Correspondence and social notes from a small town
The column records a string of local happenings from a dreary Sunday through a busy week: threshing at J Parson's, visits by Miss Annie Thiel and Miss Rose Kiebler, Mrs. Burns visiting Bert Brown, and Kamilla Thiel resuming music lessons. It mentions November 23 events at Big Creek hall, a piano fundraiser, a house literary society, and a community dance at Bol Levine's. Residents’ movements include a landlady drive, farmers proud of corn crops, road work by Sam Glass, and local business about tickets for a piano event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Grantylas
J. Parson
Briggs
Annie Thiel
Fred Mickman
Ogallah News Briefs and Local Ventures
Ogallah reports John Hixson shipping cattle and Musgrave Bros sending cattle to Kansas City. Huycke Lumber begins coal shed work while a car of western coal arrives Saturday. Road work on main street continues. Lee Hudspeth will travel to Olathe November 20 to resume studies. The Ogallak literary society aims for revival. local youths urged to participate. Sampson Moore visited central Kansas last week. Charley Henson cites lack of votes as reason for defeat. M. E. church revival meetings attract interest. Ross and Waldo assure ample coal supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hudspeth
Olathe
Ogallak Literary Society
Farmers Face Winter Hardship in Big Creek Area
The report notes late sown wheat still not up and D D Gugler's corn crop producing 800 bushels. Chas Cross aided John Glass Dick core last Wednesday as Gugler ferries a carload of cattle to Kansas City. The winter finds farmers all in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Gugler
Chas. Cross
John Glass
Dick Core
Kansas City
Farmers gather corn as institute schedule announced
Local farmers busy with corn harvest and visits as residents host guests from Quinter and Hays City. Banner oyster supper enjoyed by many. The Fanotrs Institute sets a two day program November 22 23 1906 with talks on planting orchards small fruits alfalfa and soil management at Trego county court house exhibits encouraged from farmers bringing samples to the court house for E D Wheeler to manage.
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Fanotr’s Institute
Trego County
T. Winn
Kansas
Albert, Dickens
State Agricultural College
Thos. Hinshaw
Geo. Galloway
W. F. King
A. T. Greenwood
J. J. Keraus
Emory Cass
L. Puriston
Aaron Cockrell
C. C. Yetser
E. W. Burkets
Kansas State Experiment Station
Fternoon
Cora
John Blakely
E. D. Wheeler
O. A. Elling
C. W. Burkett
Court House
Supreme Court Reverses Keleher Murder Conviction in Graham County
The Supreme Court reversed the district court ruling in the murder case of Charles Keleher in Graham County. The trial showed Roberts and Keleher conspired to rob Charles Wetzel, with Roberts striking Wetzel and Keleher assisting in disposal of the body. Roberts confessed to the crime. Keleher, while present, claimed no conspiratorial role and was said to have received part of the money.
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Supreme Court
District Court of
Graham County
Charles Keleher
Charles Wetzel
Keleber
Leland Roberts
Wetzel
Kansas City
Roberts
Keleher
Hill City
Kelcher
Capital
Mrs Burton praised as moral compass amid political fall from grace
In a Kansas era column Tom McNeal lauds Mrs. Burton for her steadfast character guiding J R Burton, arguing his political ruin might be tempered by her influence and wishing her lasting peace. The piece appeals to Kansans to admire her and hope for a bright day for Burton if redeemed. Also an ad promotes Kennedy’s Laxative for children with pleasant taste and no opiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
J R. Burton
Kansas
United States Senate
Missouri
Botton
Borton
Kennedy
erBsoer
Cattle Market Trends and Prices at Kansas City Stock Yards
Kansas City markets report moderate cattle supply with higher prices expected. Steers and fat cattle show upward movement. calves and feeders mixed. Hog receipts down from year earlier, with prices around 6.00 to 6.40. sheep and lambs lower on medium to low grades. Also included is an advertising block and a testimonial for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with local retailer mentions.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicagy
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B. J. Wilson
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Ogallah
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Hawkes
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