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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1908
Page
8
Reports of school boys and girls activities, graduations in white gowns, and community notices. Mentions Mrs. Hardman ill at home, O A Cortright insurance ad, local farmers detained by rain, Mrs. Burns improving, and various visits to and from Wa-Keeney with short social and church notices.
Grim cattle top Kansas City market at 4.85 per head the highest price this season for Trego county. Epworth league ice cream sale amid a rainstorm raised a neat sum downtown. Mrs. Conger’s mother dies in Pasadena. Reverend Orlo Jeffery to continue Baptist work at Kee ney Collyer and Wa Keeney with May dates. Moline High School class of 1908 graduates announced. A child injured eye near town sent to Topeka for treatment. Common School graduation held at courthouse with diplomas and State Supt. Pairchild address. T.C.H.S. Class Day program at courthouse features toasts and songs. Baseball at east grounds ends with St John shutout. local team scores two runs in two innings, service interrupted by weather.
Nineteen eighty eight graduates were brought before juvenile court after practice. They pleaded guilty with apologies and were lectured by the judge. Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Peacock served light refreshments. Also noted are used farm machines for sale and a delayed travel tale of Ex-S Senator Burton.
A letter to Dr A B Jones in Wa Keeney Kansas offers $1000 to any chemist who finds adulteration in Devoe lead and zinc paint. It boasts superior wear, lists ingredients, and invites verification while promising payment for reports of tampering.
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