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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1908
Page
5
A mixed set of notices shows Miss Emma Hottel seeking boarders through Normal, a second-hand auto for sale in working order, John W Pens selling, urgent land offerings by R H Burns, DeWitt's Little Barly Risers marketed by W W Gison, and a house for sale 14 by 16 in good condition.
Kansas City Stock Yards report from May 26 1905 notes small receipts about 7000 head with slow trade and continued weakness from last week. Top steers $6.85, common values $5.50 to $6.50, cows $2.50 to $5.50, heifers bulls $3.00 to $5.00, stockers $3.00 to $5.00, feeders $4.00 to $5.35. hogs steady to higher with top around $5.15 and bulk $5.20 to $5.40. mutton prices modestly higher with lambs 5.10 to 6.40 for wooled, 5.50 to 5.85 for clipped, ewes 4.00 to 4.40. Weather and rain have reduced southern runs, cattle demand remains cautious.
An old advert touts Hol terra Rocky Mountain Tea as a reliable tonic to relieve constipation clean out the bowels and strengthen digestive organs. The product is offered in tea form or tablets at thirty five cents.
The Trego County Sunday school convention is set for Friday June 12 at the Congregational church in Collyer, starting 10:00 a.m. with a long service, prayers, talks on topics by township presidents, music, reports, and a free will offering, ending with Children’s Day plans and guidance on heart and stomach health.
Rain last Sunday and Monday. local farmers report substantial planting with Edwards Woodworth Brownell region busy in implements and sod breaking. Notable acreage: Jewell 150, Shade 160, Giffin 125. several neighbors similar. Apology issued for a misprint about age and a quip on a bachelor, with a note endorsing Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as preferred for women and children.
Mrs Hays and F A Hays drove to Ellis Saturday while Mr and Mrs Robert Bailey visited Hawley Smith's last Thursday. Wa Keeney shoppers visited. Chas Conner bought 12 head of steers and yearlings. Smoker and Benisch plans attract neighbors. dancing postponed due to unfinished floors. Silas McKune family visiting Wa Keeney. Robert McKune returning from Ashington. Lizzie and Lillie McKune ill en route but recovering.
An advertisement extols Kodol as the sole remedy that fully digests all food types and provides prompt, thorough relief from indigestion. It claims the product directly tackles stomach trouble and works for the stomach itself, offered by Gibson.
Wilcox J F Hazen visited Arthur Hazen’s Sunday. John Schreiber’s new house is nearing completion. Miss Pearl Milholland stays with Mrs Kendall. Miss Alice Lyons visited Miss Sylvia Hazen Monday. A nice shower Sunday. Corn looks fine though wheat sick. Frank Upjohn and family and Mrs Lee visited last week. Geo Young from Pendennis attended Ransom camp meeting two weeks ending last Sunday. Next camp at Colby. Mr Haug and Miss Anna returned Friday from Nemaha county. They report plenty of rain. Kidney complaint kills more people than any other disease Foley’s Kidney Cure may prevent. W W Gibson.
Mrs Blakely returned home last week Ed Hobbicks welcomed a new boy at their home the 17th J D Connel has returned home after a two weeks absence Several children attended a birthday party for Mary Harlan Tuesday It will not be long until all these heart pains will disappear Take Kodol now and until you know you are right again There isn't any doubt about what it will do and you will find the truth verified after you have used Kodol for a few weeks It is sold here by W W Gibson.
Mrs J W Marquand left for an extended visit east with her brother Culver Buffington of Dallas who joined her to Kansas City. Rain Wednesday evening caused minor damage but benefited crops. Albert Jordan and Miss Bernice Kernan married at the bride’s parents’ residence on Wednesday evening May 27 1908.
The County Surveyor of Trego County Kansas announces a survey of land owned by C. We Bhideive and listed adjacent parcels. The notice details tracts, boundaries, public sale for land under the survey, and directions for interested owners to attend on sale day at the northeast corner of Section 1 in Township 21 Range 0. The official signs indicate this action is authorized by the county and calls for compliance with the stated terms.
A farmer reports his wife suffered frequent kidney pains and backache. After using Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at W. W. Gibson's drug store the woman improved noticeably and hardly complains of backache. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY, is sole US agent.
Claim of universal cures for cancers and tumors without surgery or caustic treatments. Offers free consultation and guarantees a cure in every case. Letters of inquiry promptly answered.
The Club Member lists departments such as Editorial Schools and Colleges The Club Woman The W R D C The W R C The D A R The Woman Who Votes Notes and Bible Study Children's Hour As Men Among the Books Send for sample copy to CLUB MEMBER PUBLISHING COMPANY Topeka Kansas Harsh physics react weaken the bowels cause chronic constipation Ask your druggist for them
Pickled pork at Baker's. Insist upon DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. There are substitutes, but there is only one original. It is healing soothing and cooling and is especially good for piles. Sold by W. W. Ginson.
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