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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
5
Western Kansas World and GIVLER Pat present a fragmented note, with unreadable OCR fragments and garbled names. The readable portion indicates a local newspaper card or obituary style item but provides no clear event, date, or place to confirm details.
Public park opening for the Fourth with seats for shade and band music. Local graduates Miss Nina Neff and Miss Hila Gunckel earned state teaching certificates. Hardware work by Fred Fryr and Wallace Kenyon relocates threshing engines. Probate court land titles note care needed. Community events include a dance at Joe Spena’s and a Farmers Day picnic at Ogalla Forestry station with speakers from the State Agricultural College and farm demonstrations.
Trustees awarded the High School contract to Lanneman Bros. of Green Kansas for the building and to J J Keraus for heating and plumbing after a two day meeting. Completion is set for December first. The brick and stone facility will be modern and comfortable. Trego county will gain a substantial new school for its youth.
The firm of Marquand and Myerly dissolves with EC Marquand retiring and L S Myerly continuing at the old stand. All notes and debts payable to me. The notice thanks friends and patrons for past favors and invites business. A long local piece about a new farm implement and a political commentary follows.
For Sale Good milk cow Charles Trapp Phone S11 Also for sale mowing machine used one season Mrs R B Forrester Emil Lawson returned from Nevada with a brief trip and a fine time Geo Smee attended High School Alumni banquet in Wa Keeney Tuesday A V Hixson left for Colorado on extended visit Miss Hattie Kirby clerking in Moore cash store during illness of Miss Georgie Moore Several business men plan floats for the Fourth of July parade Rose and single comb Rhode Island Red eggs 15 for 50c 100 for $3.00 Hingham Wa Keeney Agnes Poffenberger returned from Voda visiting Well improved 240 acre farm in Southeast Kansas to exchange for land in Wa Keeney Mr and Mrs J T Purcell visiting in Oberlin by gasoline wagon route Burdock Blood Bitters recommended Wanted good man in each township in Trego county to write hail insurance Will pay commission School District No 17 divided June 25 Ice cream social hosted by Christian Endeavor Myerly lawn Masons Eastern Star Lawn social at I T Purcell home One hundred attended John G Hixson candidate for county commissioner second district Republican primary
A Pueblo woman recovers from nervous prostration after using Dr Miles Nervine. She reports marked improvement after two bottles and years of health since. The ad claims Nervine treats loss of appetite digestion weakness sleep and general rundown. It asserts a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. Miles Medical at Elkhart Indiana.
A man in Neenah Wisconsin after a severe coughing spell suffers broken ribs and great pain. The text promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a remedy for coughs and lung issues. It includes testimonial claims and mentions a free trial bottle at Gibsons. Ogallah plans a Fourth celebration at the Forestry station with Strauss performing on July 6 and 4 at the Trego House.
Public notice of a sheriff's sale in Treee County Kansas under an order of sale dated May 10. The property to be sold is the entire tract of land described as block fifty three in Wa-Keen, in the county and state named. Sale will occur at the courthouse front door at 2 o'clock p.m. with bidding to the highest bidder for cash. Property is owned by the defendants Samuel Parks Mary Parkse and H H Bacon by court order. Sale to proceed without appraisal if the position holds.
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