14 Sep 1907
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1907
Page
1
A Collyer column reports frost in the area, thriving threshing activity, and a busy social calendar. Residents include the Hickmans, Schwanbecks, and Glynns, with church notices, birthdays, and family reunions. Local farming moves forward as threshers work, wells are drilled, and a new school building nears plastering.
Showers of blessings forecast this week as Monroe Stimuts plow s for Tom Kite. Henry Hockings visits county seat Thursday. Miss Effie Snyder stays at Boice's in Wa Keeney. W. L. Larabee sows wheat near Connelly's. Many attend Haskell ball game Wednesday. Miss May Pattison visits Biehler sisters. Dr. Jones called to Wm Suimit's. Cal Snyder battles tonsillitis. Jesse family from Stockrange visits. Manzer family of Banner visits Wm Stimit's. L C E Baker family in Wa Keeney with Weller. Wm Stimit sick but improving. Grandma Hoobler of Willcox visits daughter Mrs Joe Snyder.
Wm Polkovsky spent Sunday with home folks. Miss Anna Razaak helps Mrs Redmond. Miss Anna Barrow visited Miss Fannie Polkovsky on Monday. Miss Rosy Razaak spent Sunday with Miss Fannie Polkovsky. Miss Fannie and Yarrow Polkovsky were Saturday in Wa Keeney.
The article notes railroad surveyors camped at John Allman’s springs and curving the grade when staking the roadbed. Encon Nelson sold his farm for 10 000 to Mr Edwards of Brow nell area, with possible move or resell. The town hopes the railway builds soon and lures eastern buyers. Weather reports show highs 93 and 95 with rain 0.65 inch and light frost. Boarders sought by Mr. and Mrs. W R Holmes.
Death of Mrs O Connor on the 28th alt is noted with sympathy. Commissioner Walsh travels to Chicago for his sister’s funeral and leaves behind three of seven children James John and Mrs Thomas Pratt of Hoxie. The essay honors her kindness and the family’s loss.
Rumor circulated nationwide that H F Stimits sold his Grainfield hardware stock to his father, a Trego County farmer, with a possible move to Longmont Colorado. The deal hinges on closing the sale, but if it goes through the hardware store will be run by the elder Stimits in Grainfield. the younger may relocate.
An advertisement states Foley's Kidney Cure will cure kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach. It claims no other medicine can do more and is attributed to W Gibson.
Wa-Keeney resident John Reddig testifies his wife found relief from back ache and urinary issues after taking Doan's Kidney Pills, purchased at W. W. Gibson's drug store. The ad cites kidney support as the key to broader health, urging readers to remember the Doan's name.
Mrs Gus Ebeling and child ren visit Collyer while Miss Olive Page departs for Kansas City to study millinery and Miss Vesta Johnson heads to Lindsborg to resume music study. Ellis defeats Hays 7 to 1 in baseball, Kidd’s pitching key. John Cotton, who lost his barn, also loses wheat, lumber, and farming tools in a recent fire. Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold. A J Nusbaum Batesville Indiana praises Foley’s Honey and Tar. w . Gibson.
A terse ad notes produce exchange at Star Grocery is good at Mrs. Moores. It also lists a sale item, a large folding bed, described as new, with contact name R. H. Burns.
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