Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-01-02

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Both schools are closed this week
on account of the prevalence of flu
The Farmers Union will buy hogs
January IS, 1919. Bring them IN +
Adv "A.
w. R. Gregory, editor of the Repor- |
ter, left Wednesday night for juno
ton City
We wish all Of our readers, patrons |
and friends bright. happy prosper
Gus New Year.
Joe Young, living on the Jesse farm
has been seriuosly i'll with append
| citis-Ranson Record
| Owing to so much sickness and 50
little happening socially or otherwise
news is pretty scarce this week
| Mrs John Olson and daughters
from north of the river, made trip
| to town, Monday.-Ransom Record
Hen fruit still hovers about the so
| cent high water mark, drop in tenn
perature may help to bring them
down.
Mrs Harry Allison and baby, of
Faluna, Kansas, are visiting her
mother, Mrs j. G. Marcy Ransom
| Record.
We are glad to note that L. C.
Gleason is able to be back to work
at the bank after a week at home
with the flu
Miss Lacy Herrick left Sunday
evening for Kansas City where she
viii stay with her grand mother and
resume her school work
John c. kirkner was down from
Lirnon, Colorado, last week a few
days spending Christmas with his
family and other relatives.
Mrs. A J. Ellermeyer has been in
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care for sick relatives and reports
them gradually improving
ShrenkIer expects to close his bus
mess a week from next Saturday
Have a few apples and potatoes at
reduced prices while they last
Read the new ad of the Carlson
lCrean station, who are located one
door north of the Kraus hardware
They pay cash for your cream, poul-
try and eggs.
Mrs T B. Hays was called te
GAINESVILLE, Wis, Monday evening or
account of the death of her sisters
husband, Charles Inglis. Mr.. Ingli.
was well known here having visitee
here several times.
Chas. Steele, the tonsorial artist
is sure having a seige of the flu a;
he has been laid up for oyer tw,
weeks. One day this week he trie.
to get up and he was so weak he has
to go to bed again.
StoleT-Frorea my farm in River
side, wolf hound (white)-big one
A reward CO $50 will be paid for in
formation leading to the arrest an
conviction OF the guilty parties. Mar
tin Aschenbrenner, Ellis, Kans. 45-2I
Floyd Maynard who has been Wis
iting home folks the past week 1ef
Wednesday night accompanied by hi
wife for Kansas City, Mo-, wher
he has employment. Floyd receive
his discharge from the army abou
ten days ago.
Kelly Brothers received a Telegram
= Thursday mo: ming announcing tn
1T safe arrival of their nephew Lieuten
ant Carol Kelly, at Newport New.
D. Va. He viii be detained in a hospita
Ii there until his wounds are healed s
g he can travel
n The Cash Produce company pu7
chased ove- 1893 rabbits the last tire
: days of last week and shipped them t
t Chicago and New York. After all, tn
u festive jack, may pay for his kee1
Then, good JACK rabbit when properl
4 cooked isn't to be sneezed at, either
at The January Clearance sale at tn
X Wa-keeney Clothing company stor
Is in full swing and the prices aske
at - - -. N-3-s1-e ~ c&y al hIiluS c
h goods in their Inc. Just call at the
n store and see for yourself Their lin
% clothing, etc, Is one OF the larges
* and best IN this part Of Kansas
d. The storm Of last Monday and Tue.
4 day has again der11orahzed railroa
w traffic all trains being from 12 to 3
hours late \ heavy storm near M.
az All1ster has bIoekaded tracks in til
al west and snow pIows were called il
We to service late tuesday afternoon
n, help clear up ts.e= tracks once NOR
es Here the storm was less severe tina
either east or west
AT If the FLU" situation continues
an Improve we are informed that scho
he viii reconveoe next Monday The 81
. uatIon this year has put the scloo