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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
4
LOOK HERE FARMERS! Our catalog offers buggies spring wagons and farm wagons with car lot pricing. We guarantee every sale and stand behind our goods year round. Gasoline engines for pumping grinding and more on hand. Listers corn tools breaking plows disc plows engines for horses and sod breaking. Buggies and wagons priced to beat Kansas City freight. Harness line complete. Visit us to see.
The Smith Center Messenger endorses Hoch and a Republican legislature while questioning Harris and the Democratic ticket. It argues the Democrats’ coalition with Kelly’s supporters weakens governance and praises last year’s Republican laws as evidence for voting GOP. It also includes a long satirical note urging a young reader toward prudence and resilience.
Advice on written agreements to avoid disputes and poverty. Notes that misunderstandings arise from oral terms, urging formalized writing in business deals. Cites Success Magazine and O S Maroe, warns of ruined friendships and court cases, and mentions lawyers’ reliance on such cases.
The piece traces Yankee Doodle to England in Charles I era, notes Cromwell era ridicule, and recounts its American adoption in 1755 during Fort Niagara attacks. It then jumps to Oklahoma statehood, detailing area 70,230 sq mi, population 1.35 million, taxable value 800 million, railroads near 6,000 miles, and high American-born citizenship.
A letter from Andrew Hurst of Congleton Texas seeks to repay past misdeeds from eighteen years ago. J R Peters of north of Esbon received the letter and an $85 money order intended to set right old wrongs.
A collage of short items, notices, and ads from Ellis and Wa-Keeney Kansas, including a confession note, medicine and joke snippets, school meeting notices, moral advice, business solicitations, livestock and trade ads, and several local service offers with names and places like Mead Globe, Council Grove Guard, W. H. Griffith, Baker, and John A. Nelson, all dated early 1900s context.
Olliver M, a chestnut trotter foaled in Tapeo by Dubois Mra from Denver, Colo, will stand at stud at 4808 with a season price of $10 to insure foal. Mare owners pay services fee if mares removed, and trial care is offered with owner responsible for accidents. RN Gleason, owner.
In the Probate Court of Trego County Kansas Letters Testamentary issued to Jane Burns June 2 1906. All claimants must exhibit claims within one year of notice or be barred. Dated June 2 1906 Jax E Sunses
Notice for publication of final proof for Edward W Lakne Homestead Application No 25456 Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 1 Township 1 South Range 2 West in Trego County Kansas. Witnesses Charles W Sweet James Snelling Henry Michael Hichaas and Atsert Jordan all of WaKeeney and Ogallala.
Probate Court of the county announces final settlement for the estate of W H Dorns deceased. Creditors and interested persons are notified that the next regular term begins on the first Monday in July at the Probate Judge's office in Wahooney County. Administrator D Homeiie to present claims and pay expenses.
Public notice of a land lawsuit in Trego County Kansas brought by Florence J NOTAON to recover a parcel south of the Union Pacific Railroad in Sun township described as section thirteen, range twenty-three west, containing one acre. The notice seeks tax deed and related penalties. defendant must appear by a stated date to answer and possibly face cancellation of tax deed and other adjustments.
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