Roller Skate Coming Back

The roller skate is “coming back.” It never really went out, as far as the children are concerned. Now, however, young ladies have taken...

Willard Balderson Party

Mrs. Neil Balderson entertained with a children’s party last Saturday afternoon to celebrate the fifth anniversary of her small son, Willard. She had the...

Big Ditch Fishing

Monday night and all day Tuesday probably twenty or more of our fishermen and boys were lined up along the big ditch east and...

Lusitania Sunk

The Lusitania, a British merchant steamer, going from New York to Liverpool, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine near Queenstown, Ireland. Only...

Lew Jones Exhibition

Lew Jones, the well-known Wabaunsee County horseman, will exhibit two of his best stallions at the Panama Pacific International exposition at San Francisco. He...

James Mansfield Dies

James Mansfield, a pioneer of this community died at his home in West Wamego Friday, April 9, 1915. Funeral services were held at the...

Jess Willard Wins Championship

When Jess Willard knocked out the big smoke, Monday, he won the championship of the world, and put Emmett, Pottawatomie County, on the map....

Jane Richardson Fatally Burned

SYLVAN GROVE - Mrs. Jane Richardson's clothing caught fire while she was burning leaves in the yard, and before the flames could be extinguished...

Mary Norton Burned

Burlington Woman Inhaled Flames  BURLINGTON - Mrs. Mary Norton was badly burned on the left arm and also inhaled some of the flames at the...