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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1908

Page

4

Saline Valley News Melon Patch Mischief and Local Visits

Miss Lucy Courtricht visited at Sam Park's over Sunday. J I C Guilvert returned from Excelsior Springs benefitted. A party at A J Mc Collum's in honor of Eugene Howat. W McCauley family visited Trooks county. Mr Rohrbacher and family moved from Springfield Nebr. Glen Barbee found a loaded gun misfire while guarding melons. Little girls watch the melons.

Lucy Courtricht Sam Park J. I. C. Guilvert Excelsior Springs Red Grim Grandpa Sommerville A. J. McCollum Eugene Howat W. McCauley Trooks Mer. Walder

Riverside News Briefs From Ness County

Riverside residents hear sermons at the River side school house and mark changes in service times. Local gossip notes engagements and visits, family deaths in Pittsburg, Kansas, and sympathy to the bereaved. Ness county politics stir with five county tickets and independent candidates seeking office.

J. W. Vanderlip Riverside School House Elmer Pugh Pittsburg Kans Morland Elia Wright Billison Brownell Register of Deeds Ness County

Superintendent on the Republican Ticket in the County

Community members discuss the county race with Superintendent on the Republican ticket. Voters seek guidance on straight party voting as Bill declines to comment.

Bill

Collyer News Briefs Include Illnesses and Local Happenings

Collyer notes many residents ill or improving including Mrs Coffin and Ed Hawkes. Reports of visits, illness, and recoveries in Ellsworth Wa Keeney and nearby areas. Local events include neighborly visits, a rain event, new cement walks, and a party at Mrs Swain's home. Transportation humor hints about Reet Eiacece and his wife catching a fast passenger train.

John Briggs Mina Wa-Keeney Elmer Tilton Clint Austin Collyer Wm. Lorimer Ellsworth C. Hickman Decker Utica Ladow Bacharan

South Tr ego social notes and visits

A string of social items from South Trego lists dances at Brown's and visits to farms and homes. Edward Callaway attends Willcox school. Ora Rule stayed at the Marcy home. Mrs. Stettler visited Jno Squires. Chas Rogers visited Smith ranch. Henry Schaefer plans a barn. J Jackson couple at Wa Keeney. Various neighbors, gatherings, and school start notes conclude the fragment.

Brown's Edward Callaway Willcox Ora Rule Marcy Chas Clella Olive Cartright Smith Ranch Otto Cornelison Mesdames Garnet and Lemarr Callaway

Community Notes Moveins and Visits Near Ransom

Local families report moves to the Olsen place and new homes for the Lawrence and Chance families. Visits include Mrs. Silas McKune and relatives at McCracken, and Mrs. Hoobler with Mrs. Lemarr shopping in Ransom. A death notice reaches Joe Jackson from Scales Mound. Community members attend a social hop at Geo Carr’s old Henderson place.

Frank Callaway Olsen Place Garnet Lemarr Joe Snyder Rogers Ransom Scott Lawrence Chance Harry Showalter L. Guil Bert Stettler Myrtle McKune Silas McKung Ethel Vanny Carpenter Clark Mamie Hazel Stetler Geo. Carr's Henderson Place

Bloody Run Rambles and Local Notices

A patchwork of town notes reports social visits, illnesses and weather, with weddings and marriages including Miss Mae Curry and Mr Harry Rush. Prominent locals like Col Malan and F S Diebold appear. An ad offers a 20 page music roll and a World subscription.

Kidney health ad and local notices in Kansas paper

An old Kansas issue blends medical ads for Dean's Kidney Pills with local notices. It includes patient testimony from Wa-Keeney, drug store details, a sale listing for 240 acres in Peoria, and community items such as a clerk resigning, a marriage, and upcoming church services by Rev. R. H. Smith at Wesleyan University.

Crete Hanhes Dean Wa- Keeney W. F. Stranhan Wa-Keeney Kan W. W. Gibson Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dosa’s R. H. Smith Kansas Wesleyan University The Methodist Church Ogallah

Farm swap sends Schroyer family north of Manhattan

John Schroyer traded his farm east of town for a farm five miles north of Manhattan and left Friday morning for his new home. He and his family made many friends during their short stay among us who regret to see them leave but wish them success in their new residence.

John Schroyer Manhattan Mr. Schroyer

Local Barber Sells Shop and Plans Move to Colorado

H. O. Gerheart sold his interest in the Wa Keeney barber shop to F. C. Mechau and left Thursday night to seek a new location. He expects to make his future home in Colorado. Mrs. Gerheart will stay in Wa Keeney visiting friends until he finds a satisfactory place. They have many warm friends here who regret the move.

Mr. Berry Harry Grim Col. Malan F. S. Diebold Finch’s Alice McCoy Harry Rush Morland Colorado George Christianson H. O. Gerheart F. C. Mechau

Kansas City Market Report: Calves, Steers, Hogs Rise and Fall

Kansas City markets show 4 500 calves and 28 000 head overall with strong demand for cows and grass cattle. Packers store beef to forestall shortages as receipts climb and prices ease from last week. hogs rise on improved demand while lambs and sheep stay weak yet steady today. Run totals and price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep are noted with regional activity and local dealer Gibson promoting Kodol digestion product.

Automobile Bargain at Farmers National Bank Salina KS

Five passenger Oldsmobile touring car with four cycle engine and top, showing only 500 miles. Price and contact via The Farmers National Bank in Salina Kansas. DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills sold by W. W. Gibson.

Farmers National Bank Salina Kansas DeWitt W. W. Gibson

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