Gleason and Marshall showcase new belts and shoes in town
Local store Gleason and Marshall advertise the Thoroughbred Shoe line for men and Queen Quality shoes for women. L. G. Mudge made a business trip to Lawrence last Saturday. Several notes mention community events, travels, weather, and a near catastrophe on a stock train near Brookville with thirteen men escaping unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Mudge
Lawrence
Gleason & Marshall’s
Gleason & Marshall
Thanksgiving Past and Local Goings On in Emporia and Vicinity
A compendium of holiday visits and local happenings includes Jacob Heciman in Emporia for Thanksgiving, J A Rich visiting the county seat, Miss Marie Faulkner returning to Graham county, and Editor Naylor spending Thanksgiving at Morland. The adjourned court met with Long as judge pro tem, and nearby activity covers painting, soliciting for Kansas City Mineral Water, and travels of residents to East Peoria and Oakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Faulkner
Omaha
Graham County
Editor Naylor
the Independent
Morland
Lola Orr
the Hobb’s
St. Peter
J. J. Bachura
Collyer
Attorney Long
Wm. Waller
Sampson
Quinter
Fred Dolecek
Kansas City
Louis Morell
East Peoria
Til
Local notes and advertisements from Wa-Keeney area
Sim Hobbs visited Graham county and Jake Hobbs, studying at Salina, came with friends. De Witt’s products advertise Witch Hazel Salve and kidney pills. Dr. M J Brown to visit Salina for eye ear nose throat work. An Odd Fellows lodge formed with Wa-Keeney initiations and a midnight supper at McGuire’s. Quinter Advocate notes Thursday as meeting night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa-Keeney State Bank
Jake Hobbs
Salina
Wa-Keeney
A.J. Mitchell
L.O. Maxwell
Chas Weir
Oscar Garrett
Gove City
Wa- Keeney
Chris Feller
Fred Flyr
Frank Barber
Frank Potter
W. R. Holmes
John Rosier
J. H. C. Gilbert
H. E. Jones
Dr. Lindsay
John Goble
McGuire’s
Quinter
Immigrant settlers urged to stay in U S western reclamation areas
The article argues Americans should move to western irrigation projects within the United States, noting three national projects in Montana and Wyoming with nearly 100000 acres for 40 and 80 acre farms. It cites fathering a strong national identity and the superior climate, soil, and water guarantees, while detailing farm equipment and household goods offered at auction and terms for purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian
North West Territories
United States
Canada
Great Western
Middle West
Reclamation Service
Washington
Montana
Wyoming
Huntley
Ogallah Creamery Co Stockholders Meeting Called
Stockholders meeting of the Ogallah Creamery Co. is set for November 30, 1908 at 2 p.m. in Ogallah Kansas to fix a sale date for the creamery building and machinery and to settle unfinished business. Dated November 18 1908 at Ogallab Kansas. D Verrer president and W A Tawney secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallah Creamery Co
Ogallah
Trego County
Kansas
Ogallah Creamery
Ogallab
D. Verrer
W. A. Tawney
Presbyterian Praise Service Program Notes
A program for a Presbyterian Missionary praise service at the Presbyterian church on Sunday November 22 at 7 30 p m. Includes Mission Notes from India TU Bes Sunbeam for Jesus Women s Cammission A Sample of Heathen is a Sulu Shelter and Ress This Years Work The Rude Song Offering Hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missionary Praise Service
Presbyterian Church
India
Jesus
Masquerade Ball at Ogallah Hall December 4 Night
There will be a masquerade ball in Ogallah Hall Friday night December 4 with prizes of 31 for the prettiest masquerade suit for a lady and the same for a gentleman. Enjoy good music order and supper. Fresh pork at Bakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallah Hall
Baker's
Notice of nonliability on note to C C Thompson for stallion
The undersigned will not be liable for a note given to C C Thompson for the purchase of a stallion. Parties are warned against purchasing the note as it was not guaranteed by Thompson. The note amount is $500. Grass Bros. 35-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Thompson
Thompson
Grass Bros
Our New Agricultural Empire Prompts Government Inquiry
Special to the World reports that the Government seeks explanations as to why prosperous Mississippi farmers are advancing rural development. The piece hints at a coordinated effort by influential agrarians to reshape farming patterns amid policy scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Public Sale Near Wa-Keeney Describes Farm Auction
Public sale announced by the seller who has sold the farm. The sale will occur Monday November 30 starting at 10 a m, located 12 miles southeast of Wa-Keeney and 4 miles south and 2 12 miles west of a referenced point, listing the following property to be auctioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bor
W. GC
P. Rhoades
Wa Keeney, Kan
Will Rhoades
Joe Fether
Voda
J.J. Zeman
Wa Keeney
Kan
Joe Godfrey
Scottsville
Kans
Wa-Keeney
Notice to Contractors for Coal House and Closets
District Clerk C. C. Cross Ellis Kansas invites bids by November 30 for two closets sized GXIX7 feet and one coal house GXx7 feet with the coal house between the closets. Roof to be one third pitch. Materials by bidder with drop siding shingle roof 2 inch floor in couch house 1 inch in closets. Pits 1 2x4 1 2x6 feet cemented three inches thick sides back ends extend back for foundation foundation set six inches on ground and six inches on front. Coal house finished with rock and key. District Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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C. C. Cross
Ellis
Kansas
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C. W. FP. Street
Fred
McPherson, Kansas
Plymouth Rock
J. W. Mason
de Witt
W. W. Ginson
W. TL. Olson
Solomon, Kans
Mrs. Mc. Olgon
John Kirkner
Independence
Town
Mrs. Geof Verbeck
Mrs. Verbeck
H. K. Walker
Rock Island
Pete Elvert
Clinton
Iowa
Chicago & Northwestern R. R
Ashcroft
Hill City
Grahan County
J.W. Gunckel
John
Clifton
Mr. Gunckel
Gleason & Marshall's
Ladies’ Good Will Society
W. W. Gibson
Olson Brothers
Salomon
Hill City High School
Hirsh
Hill Cityites
B. Fellington
Scott
Emporia College
WaKeeney
Fullington
Col Malan
Walker, Kens
Salina Music Co
Sam Kelly
Emil Lawson
Brookville
Jacob Heciman
Emporia
J. A. Rich
Golden Belt Educational Association
Oakley
O. L. Cook
Ohio
J. H. Poffenberger
Paul Keraus
J. H. Deatrich
Pennsylvania
Jacob Heckman
Heckman Produce Co
Denver
Glen Jones
Bud Jones
Harold Forrester
Bud
Harold
Manhattan
Topeka
Kirby Borah
Neal Ufford
Harry Burnham
State University
Emily Watterman
Court House
Miss Watterman
F . Wollner
Taft
Mesdames McCormick
Cook
Morgan
Mattingly
Gibson
Gearhart
Marshall
Givler
Sim Hobbs
de Fete & Lucas
W. Gipson
M. J. Brown
Dei Witt
w_w. Gmson
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Ing
Mitchell
Lister
Robinson
Singer
Nown
J. W. Atll
M. W. Mason
R. Hirzm
Ae Soing
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