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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1906

Page

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Lost Glasses and Local Notices From Wa-Keeney

Lost a pair of steel rimmed glasses. V. S. Mead. T. M. Martin, west of town, reported ill. Miss Nettle McVey and Eddie Sellers returned from Menlo. Found a new lap robe. Owner may claim by calling and paying. Dr. Woodworth and Dr. Gower will be in Wa-Keeney June 25–30. Wanted improved noas raw land near railroad. Burns & Richard. Dr A. B. Woodworth’s dental office over Porter's will be open June 25–30. This week New York murder by Harry K Thaw mentioned. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Poffenberger from Graham county visited. McPherson Mutual Hall adjusters in Wa-Keeney. Fred Musgrave left for Colorado. Town notes on Spear, Wells, and Galvanized tank. Annual school meeting in District No.1 approved 20 mill levy for nine months, four teachers. Trego county sheriff candidates Garrett Cook Poffenberger announced. Wa-Keeney clerk candidate J. T. W. Cloud. Various local visits and sales. Court house recital June 30. Local farming, fencing, and livestock notes. Page fencing promoted by Kinnie. Ogallah trip reports. Topeka Capital on Ingenthron body found. Utah prospectus by Union Pacific. Recital by Padgett and Ora Helmick planned. Fourth of July plans in Wa-Keeney and Grinnell. Several oblique notices on births, sales, and auctions.

Woodworth Gower Wa-Keeney Burns & Richard A. B. Woodworth Porter's

Farmers and townspeople share a busy harvest week

Correspondence notes many farmers cutting grain and wind insurance taken out. Briggs and Kristof families expand farms and headers arrive. ball team, local sign painter, and new houses feature in town life. Excursions to Denver and visits from relatives mark a bustling community update. Local farming, construction, and sports happenings color the week.

Alfalfa cutting and local farm notes in Banner

The Banner reports second crop alfalfa cutting has begun and good rain last Sunday. Ground is wet and corn grows fast with wheat harvest in full swing. Local farmers, including Bert Jeffers from Greenwood County, Mr Telaferro with 107 acres ready for wheat, and H T Courtney who drilled a well, populate the agricultural update along with insurance inquiries and stereopticon views from a college student.

Bert Jeffers Greeley County Mr. Telaferro Topeka H. T. Courtney F. L. Parrinton B. McKeight

Harvesting the best wheat crop in years at Voda area

Narrative notes show farmers like Kristof, W D Austin, V Malinovsky, and C Wolf binding oats and wheat amid a season of exceptional yields. Mentions of BR visits, new house, header, and local harvest activity reflect a busy farming community scene with strong grain prospects.

BR. Kristof W. D. Austin V. Malinovsky C. Wolf

Big Creek Farm Notes and Local Harvest Hopes

Rain improves conditions as Govle recovers and Father Goble regains health. L Brabb buys a new sew buggy from Blue Front, Earl Furbeck defeats Blue Front for a Robinson buggy, and John Herbert and family tour in a canopy top from Boss & Waldo of Ellis. Harvest hands in Hays seek three dollars per day amid hopeful crop prospects.

L. Brabb Blue Front Earl Furbeck Robinson John Herbert Boss & Waldo of Ellis Hays

Salesmen Wanted at Once for Nurseries Stock

Salesmen are sought to take orders for high grade nursery stock. Earn from 15.00 to 230.00 weekly with commissions advanced weekly and expenses paid during active work. A complete outfit is provided free. No experience required. Write to THE GRESA NURSERIES, T. E. Griesa, Prop. Lawrence, Kan.

Griesa Nurseries T. E. Griesa Lawrence Kay

Real Estate Transfers for Week Reading June 28

Real estate transfers listed include W G Henning to H J Henning for lot southwest in section 28. M E Webb to Frank Lindsay for lots 3 and 4 in division 34. Mrs Sue E Ritterour to 118 Givler for parcel. Anna W Storner to H F Kline for tract 16-32. AC Neal to AT Tassel for 2028-12. J A Mline transaction noted. ALS Givler to F Kiino for lots 1a and 4.

W G Henning H J Henning Bf Sw E Webb Frank Lindsay Sue E Ritterour Givler Anna W Sfomer H F Kline Tassel Seti UPL

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ivory Basket Bale Ay Counry WA Keeney Lioys Yano Rae Court Roos Vy Trarriy Hooks Misner Disner Rask Datti Wa-Keeney Qouintel V. S. Mead T. M. Martin Miss Nettle McVey Eddie Sellers Menlo New York Harry K. ‘Thaw Clyde Poffenberger Graham County Grandpa Grandma Pofenverger McPherson Mutual Hall Association Shaw and Eppler A. H. Blair Rhoades Brothers E. Db. Wheeler Fred Musgrave Colorado Fred Speau Excelsior Springs John T.S. Howe & Son McCormick Peter de Buer Grinnett Dee Poffenberwer de Boer Poteerzer DeBoer Gore County Moore’s A. R. Talbott Kansas Lillian Bonser Colorado Springs J. A. Giddings Arnold Kans A .S. Peacock G. T. Galloway Copy Ball Grounds J. A. Rich Ogallah J. T. Purcell Kinnie Page Worea Wire Fence Co Page Fencing Ovte Olsen Kite and I H. Harian Wa- Keeney Lila Place Tows Joan Ingenthron George Ingenthron Ingenthron Kansas City A E. Garrett O. L. Cook J. H. Poffenberger Luis Atech Trego County Gove County Ince J. T. W. Cloud Wa-Keeney Township Cloud Trego R. H. Burns Paleo B. E. Grim Court House J.J. B DeSantos J. Hockman Voda Forrest Forrester Manhattan Sam Kelly Salina Mrs. McCoy Hibson Saline Valley School House Dist Chase Wilson Greenleaf Cyclones Greenleaf Sentinel J. A. Escher Pocatello, Idaho J. E. McCall Saline A.J. McCallum Andy J Dr. Jones Union Pacific Railroad Company Utah Grinnell John G. Marcy E. D. Bessowm & Son Scott Central Lumber Co C.J. Ferris California L. C. Mudge Burlington Iowa A.B. Wilkerson Jon Conner A. J. McCollder Anna Hastings Colby T. D. Hiskey Gus Ellermeyer N. W. Phares Close Bros Stockrange Collyer Frank Ulanch T. T. Purcell Garrett J. B. Carpenter Carpenter Dr. Lindsey The Baptist Church C. W. Ericson Ladies’ Good Will Society Clara D. Smith David McCollum Lincoln Kadi Coliver D. Briggs Utica Dukes’ Trumpet John Briggs Wirsbuel Denver B. Jeffers A. Briggs Wallace County P. Gubbins Chicago Bob Levine Mr. Matthews Govettes Jin Spenn Kim Zeman J. Hladek Curtis Redmond Kirby Store Cross Charlie Glenn Ralph Charley Kristof Bordovsky R. Owens Kristof Brothers Adolph Schwanbeck Promised Land Stephen Krbut Charley Ralph Kristoff Sir Schecher Dobows Banfier Mitchell Connecticut Insurance Co Benafield Winfield College Jas. Hawkes Clyde Rodgers Smoky River Philip Krhut BR. Owens A. G. Schwanbeck Jon Stradal Big Creek Govle Father Goble Weather Report Real
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