The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-04-04
Next Tuesday is city election dsH.

lex iS 0ultG SICK.
The County commissioners will meet
next Monday,
Have you noticed the new sign over
the Staab-Schueler billiard hall?
Mrs. Tom Elliott was in Hays last
week taking medical treatment.
+ The Telephone Company are terrac-
Ing the yard around the hello Office.
: Mrs. Lou Croft is quite sick with the
prevailing throat and lung trouble.
G. IL. Cox & Son have a car of apples
OF the track-the last of thu season.
The kids ara catching some fine
strings of fish these nice warm days.
Kirkman Bros. have recently been
having some of their wagons repainted.
C. w. Miller has a fine building spot
to sell, on Gospel Hill---ext-a cheap.
Nick Ar hold is grading up around
his new residence on West Normal
Avenue
It is reported that cattle are dying
of black leg in this vicinity and that
the Experiment Station people have
lost several.
DR.. Haas is expecting a visit, next
week, from his father who lives in
Kansas Cit7.
Court is in session again this week
The Victoria Incorporation "ructon"
IS in full blast.
A son of Mr.. Allen living on East
Janiata Is sick with g bad cold border
ing on pneumonia.
The Hays Experiment Station receiv-
ed a shipment of Carolina popIars
Thursday morning.
The city Marshal has been busy this
week cleaning up the alleys and cutters
on North Chestnut Street.
Two children OF Mr.. and Mrs. Logan
Of the Experiment Station, are suffer
ing from light attack Of tonsilitis.
C. ", Miller can get yo1 more money
on Farm Loan than any one in Hays.
Mrs. VIM. Harrison who has been
seriously i'll for several days past, is
slightly improved in health this Friday
morning.
Roman Witt OF Walker who has baen
taking treatment from q physician in
Hays for the past week, has returned
home much improved in health.
Genui ne Red Texas Oats and Kansas
grown barley at Schlyer & Arnholds.
W. C. F. Street vho recently sold
his interest in the Northside plumbing
establishment, we understand, conten-
plates going to Florida TO live, where
he has s0me land.
We failed to mention last week that
Judge J. q. Reeder was here from
Kansas City visiting his brother, c. W.
and family and renewing acquaintance
with many old-time friends and neigh
bors.
We came near having two o. three
rains in the past ten days. About
enough moisture has fallen to keep the
dust from blowing. A good soaking
rain is what the agricuIturist is pray
ing for.
Isn't it about time to plant you
spring advertising?
Pure bred Buff Orpington eggs SIS
a setting. g.-Frank Fields, Haas, Kan.
MrJobn Rasmussen from Oshkosh
Wisconsin, who has been here visiting
Of 70
school work at the University in Lin
coin, Nebraska. He was very vel
impressed with our Normal here, say
ing some parts were equal to thef
University at Lincoln, where he ex
poets to finish next year.
Four or five listers for sale al
EArlgs. m27
An executive order recently issues
by the President requires competitive
examinations By the commission 70
the position OF postmaster at all fourth
class postoffices, at which time thl
annual compensation Is $3.50. or more
and at which the present ineunben
was not appointed under the Civil Ser
vie regulations. Examinations 70
fo1rth-cIass Postmaster uader the ord
er meatio1ed, will be hell in the Stat
OF Kansas In sixteea different town
including Hays, on Nay 2, 1914.
Last Saturday night at the Pictur
show everybody was kept in a eontin
ual laugh at the comedies shown, an
1t was pronounced the best evening
entertainment shown here. As prom
ised. the new management is giving it
patrons the best class Of pictures tina
can be procured. ard as consequence
the hall is flied at each of the shows
, Tuesday, Thursday and Sasutda
nights. With good pictures shown tn
aoor,Js- -, III - +ba IN oa,4s for fh