Free press., 1906-09-15
LOCAL NEWS!

] get some w. >. MADDEN.
Mrs. NJ NJ Bannister and daughter
Alice are visiting friends at Enterprise,
Kansas.
Mrs. Radford, mother of Mrs. San
ford Sites of this city, left for her
homo in Kansas City Thursday morn
ing.
Mrs. VIM. Levick went down to
Russell Thursday morning to visit with
her parents.
Deputy Fish and Game Warden w.
c. Tegmier appointed several sub-dep-
uties among our farmers this week.
Houses to rent are scarce. The
town is caring for over fifty outside
students attending school here.
Miss Retta Freese returned to Kansas
City Thursday night to resume her
work there.
Mervin Moore has a young pig for
sale. Phone him at GA if you wish a
bargain.
DIR. and Mrs. Billings (nee Dixon)
returned to their home in Kansas CITY
Monday morning.
''Denatured Spelling is the term
used by the Topeka Journal in speaking
of the new phonetic mode of spelling.
Miss Anna Marie Nellis, who has
been visiting in California the past two
months, visited over Sunday with Miss
Bessie Leahy.
Judge Reeder, Co. Atty. Rea and
Reporter Graham were in Cove con-
Quoting district court the first of the
week.
The Manhattan students who have
been working at the Station the past
three months, returned to College the
last of the week.
Hays SEEMED to have the red flag out,
for the rain Tuesday afternoon. It
struck all around US but hardly laid the
dust in town.
Lutheran Church postals are now on
sale at Spratt's and Farley's Drug
Stores. Ask for the FREE PRESS
postals.
A number of prairie schooners"
passed thro' town Tuesday The party
was headed for the western part of the
state.
Al Robinson moved this week to the
Banner property adjoining the Mrs. C.
C. Brosius place into which Prof. R. T.
Madden has moved.
Editor Brettle was among the Repub-
lican rooters who came down from
Ellis to attend the Convention last
Saturday.
A light sprinkle of rain struck the
city Tuesday evening and Wednesday
morning. Farmers about five and six
miles both north and south of here re-
port a soaking rain Tuesday afternoon.
Supt Wick Roy of this division of the
Union Pacific has been promoted to a
better position at Cheyenne, Wyoming
He will be succeeded by w. H. Peter
son of Cheyenne.
No, we do not claim that we have a
cheap paint, but we claim that when
you buy Crescent paint of US you pay
us no money for water and barytes,
but for white lead, zinc and oil.
O13 HENRY WOLF & Son.
E. E. Ritter who completed the two
years course in the Normal here last
year, has gone to Bethany College at
Lindsborg. He is taking a course in
music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Black who
have been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Blacks parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
Beach, returned to Omaha Monday
morning.
We have some very fine land plowed
and ready to drill into wheat. Seed
will be furnished if desired We want
to rent this land. Call in and see US.
Ed. F. MADDEN.
A number of Normal and Station
boys entertained the High School and
Normal basket ball girls at a chicken
and watermelon feast in the State Park
Monday evening.
Word has been received that Miss
Myra Morgan, formerly of Hays, is
again very sick with appendicitis and
typhoid fever at her home in Excelsior
Springs.
Miss Bertha Virmond received word
this week that Prof. Fred Lindley is
recovered from his illness and that her
school in Cove City begins next Mon
day. She left Thursday evening to
take up her new duties.
R. w. Battin, the Saline corn king,
brings to this Office sample of the
fine corn he raised on his farm this
year The ears are so large that they
are barely able to hang from their
weight.
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