Celebrate July 4th in WaKeeney
WaKeeney hosts a July 4 event with a morning parade led by the WaKeeney Band, outdoor attractions, trapeze and comedy acts, a full feature film, basket picnic, patriotic speeches by Tom McNeal and A A McAuliffe, a North Bros. tent show, more outdoor shows, and evening festivities. The day emphasizes farmer interest and community celebration in Trego County.
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WaKeeney
Court Yard
Tom McNeal
Farmers Mail and Breeze
A. A. McAuliffe
State Farmers Union
North Bros
WaKeeney Band
Ogallah residents and local events in Wa-Keeney area
Ogallah residents including J F Rourke and E F Deitrich transact school business at the courthouse while Fred Smith visits. The edition notes hail damage, farm crops, cattle sales, a big Egan Cattle Company sale, and upcoming Fourth of July events with local bands and a summer camp at Idlewild Crescent.
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Pee
J. F. Rourke
E. F. Deitrich
Norman Mapes
John Clark
Ogallah
Court House
Fred Smith
Wa-Keeney
Mr Smith
Ogallak
Elmer Berrie
Stephen Benson
Montana
Trego County
R. C. Wilson
Fairfield
Iowa
M. W Lawson
N. A. Olson
Old Cummings
Frank Schuneman
Lays
Schuneman
O. L. Cook
Ada C
Hays
Mr. Cook
Trego Creek
Brinkerhoff
James
Robert
Chicago
L T. Purcell
Crescent
Colorado
Idlewild
Brinkerhof
Union Pacific
North Brother's Stock Company in Tent Theater Run
North Brother's Stock Company brings a new tent theater to town for a week with a comedy drama His Fathers Son starring top actors. The troupe previously impressed locals with superior dramatic showcases, promising another memorable performance while here.
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North Brother
North
Library receives new gifts and pay shelf items
The Wa Keene y Public Library patrons donated several books including The Victor Book of the Opera. The Kensington and the H O A Circle added fiction for a pay shelf, with 10 cents per week for borrowing. Titles include Mr Brittling Sees it Through and Rainbow's End.
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Thebrary
S. J. Straw
Victor
Kensington
H. O. A. Circle
Mr. Brittling
Trego County plea for leather to aid army wives
The supply committee of the Trego County Chapter requests citizens collect old leather items such as bound pass books and leather bags to be used in making "House wives" for the army and navy. Salome A. Bisiz, Sec. Trego County Chapter A R C.
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Trego County
Bors
Public Notice of Cash-Only Business Start July First
A notice announces cash basis operation starting July 1 with no credit. Debtors are urged to settle by July 3, 1917. Unpaid accounts will incur interest at eight percent per annum after that date. Signed R. L. Pickering.
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Terest
R. L-Pickering
Harvest Hands Wanted in Rice County Kansas
Farmers in Lyons on June 23 agreed to hire a large harvest crew at $3.00 per day for a single hand and $5.00 per day for a man with a team. Sheriff P. A. Dickerson of Rice County Kansas announced the decision.
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Rice County
Lyons
P. A. Dickerson
Kansas
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Farmers Union
Lemkey
Waldo
Wm. Ritchie
Gove County
Galloway Ranch
R. T. Bean
Russell R. Bean
United States Navy
Pueblo
Atlantic
Young Bean
Pacific
Egan Cattle Company
Kansas City
Hill City
Gove City
Quinter
Pang Ee G
Judd Benson
Bean
Hattie DeBoer
Grace Hancock
Ft. Hays Normal
W. A. Eppler
Rummage Auction Company
Oliver Wylie
Collyer Band
Wa Keemney
F. E. Williams
Bilis
W. J. Williams
Miss Cerney
Ellis
J. W. Spenz
A.M. Finley
Fred Olson
I. B. Hall
Wa Keeney
Ada Orr
Utica
Herman Long
Sterling
Herman Sturtz
E. E. Beougher
Hattie Beougher
Chas. Kellogg
Grinnell Record
Baptist Church
Sutton
Secretary of State
Auger
J. W. Ryan
Mr. Ryan
A. H. Wilkinson
Manly
ED. Whecker
J. C. Cortright
Zanesville
Ohio
Jep Bundy
Ernest Hillman
Jones
Verbeck Lumber & Supply Company
Salina
O. A. Cortright
Layman
Twin Falls
Idaho
Will Owens
B. F. Fitzpatrick
Will
Bessie Larrabee
Mr. Straw
C. R. Kirby
Miss Larrabee
E. A. Kellogg
Chas. E. Kellogg
Leo.Myerly
Second Colorado Infantry
Baker's
W.u. Swigget
C. Baird
Ford
Ray Shaw
BIG Tent Theater
Wakeeney Public Library
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