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The Tampa Star from Tampa, Kansas • 1

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The Tampa Stari
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Tampa, Kansas
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THE TAMPA STAR VOLUME ONE TAMPA, KANSAS, THURSDAY, JUNE 20. 1912 NUMBER NINE CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Tampa, 6-3-12. Regular meeting of City Council was held on above mentioned date. Mr. Geo.

Rumold who had been appointed City Treasurer, presented his. bond for approval. Same was approved. The bill of $1.60 presented by Solomon Sween for drayage was allowed. The bill of Crane Company amounting to $6.00 for State Statues was also allowed.

The City Clerk was instructed to order all necessary supplies for the City. Resolved to order the owner of lot 1 block 4 to fill in the west 50 feet of said lot on the north side. Said fill should be made on a level with the base of the crosswalk. City Clerk Huge TAMPA GRAIN CO. INCORPORATED Rudolph Fritsch has bought the business interests of the Tampa Milling Co.

Mr. Fritsch intends to rebuild the grain off.ce. The new firm will buy all kinds ot grains and sell coal, flour and feed. Harry Huge will be too: keaper for the new firm. ALVIN A fine rain fell here Monday.

Elizabeth Schmidt of Newton visitel with home folks last week. Andrew Beltz left for Oklahoma Sunday. Aubrey Pew was in Alvin Satur-! day. C. Lange and family, Misses Ruth and Fay Butler, Emelia, Lydia and Bertha Weiss spent Sunday at C.

W. Ware's. Born to and Mrs. W. A.

Weiss a so 1 the 17th of June. We see Henry Unruh go north quite often. Wonder wether he got 8 any farther than section 10 Alvin played Jays last week. The game ended in favor of Alvin. An error occured in these items last week.

It -hould have read: Misses Ruth Butler and Edith Pete were in 'Alvin last week, instead of the way it was "balled up." Republican Caucus of Blaine Township will be held on Saturday afternoon June 1912, at 4 p. m. sharp, at the Badger Lumber Company's place of business, We must nominate our candidates for township officers. Harry, Huge EXCITING GAME PROMISED An exciting game between the Leans and the Fats is promised Tuesday afternoon at the Hackler ball farm. The game will be one of the most interesting of the season and will be composed purly of home talent.

The admission has not yet been announced but it is sure to be made less then the game is worth. The excitment will begin at four o'clock. Leans c. Floyd Ryno 8. 8.

p. H. R. Crist 8. 8.

p. J. G. Hackler 1-b Dr. Welch 2-b Wm.

Hackler 3-b Ed. Welch 1. f. John Duggan c. f.

C. W. Boothe r. f. Wm.

Guth Substitutes Pete Wohlgemuth Martin Gundlada H. H. Johnsmeir Ike Freisen D. D. Socolofsky Fats c.

Robert Morton p. Albert Morton 8. 8. Pete Cairns 1-b Tom Morton 2-b Frank Cairns 3-b Dick Costello 1. f.

Robert Meehan c. f. Jacob Grentz r. f. Pat Meehan Substitutes Geo.

Rumold Mat May Geo. Baustain Frank Sklenar. DROWNED WHILE FISHING The 6-year old child of John Schneider, who lives on the W. E. Carter farm about seven miles south of Tampa, was drowned in the creek near his home sometime Thursday.

He had gone fising and not having returned for dinner his parents became alarmed and went out to look for him. His body was found floating on the water. The funeral will take place Saturday morning at 9 o'clock from Durham. The funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. Otto Heerwagen of Tampa.

OLEANDERS BEAT WHANG DANGS Captains "Toudon" and "Doc Pill" called their teams "Whang-Dangs" and "Oleandere" together Thursday evening on the home grounds and the "Oleanders" took the into camp to the tune of to 3. Batteries: "Nubbins" and "Peanut" "Doughnut" and "Rusty." Umpire Skeet. MARRIAGE LICENSES Jacob W. Friesen age 28 and Tina Harder age 21 both of Lehigh. Wayne Wawks age 21 and Grace Furman age 18 both of Elbing.

Frank Birzen age 30 of Ellinwood and Mollie Schiffer age 18 of Durham. The Tampa State Bank OF TAMPA, KANSAS Capital and Surplus $21,000.00 Your Deposits Protected by the State Guarantee Fund Your Patronage Solicited OFFICERS J. M. RHODES, President THORNTON COOKE, Vice- President P. H.

MEEHAN, Cashier COUNTY SEAT NEWS ON TO BALTIMORE The Los Angeles Ocean to Ocean car carryiny Col. Potter of Phoenix Arizona and Mr. Smith a reporter of the "Los Angeles Times" both of whom are delegates to the National Convention from their respective states. Together with F. A.

Davis National Secretary of the Old Santa Fe Trail passed through Marion County yesterday afternoon and today, stopping at all towns on tie trail, where they are members to the "Old Trail's Association" and are meeting with excellant success. At Hillsboro they secured 1000 members. At Merion 2000 members. After spending a night at Marion they departed about ten o'clock for Lost Springs and other towns on the route of the Old Sant1 Fe Trail from ocean to ocean. Editor Buschlen, of the Marion Review, and wife and Miss Emma Siebert leave Friday for New Hamburg, where they will spend some time visiting Mr.

Buschlen's mother and other relatives and friends near the old home. From there they go, on to the Atlantic coast, stopping at Niagara Falls, New York City and Atlantic City and other places enroute. They expect to be gone about a month. Judgement was filed by M. L.

Mansfield, administrator of the estate of Elizabeth C. Evans, deceased, against George A. Treaner to secure a note of $407.49. John Greer a delegate for the National Convention from the 4th congressional district, left Wednesday afternoon for Chicago where he will attend the convention. Jacob Leppke, candidate for county Treasurer was in Marion last week.

Henry Wohlgemuth of Moore township was in Marion Wednesday. C. M. Vaughn of Hillsboro was in Marion the first of this week. Commisioners, were 'in session from Wednesday to Saturday of last week.

Preparations are under way for a.big Fourth of July celebration in Tampa this year, It is not yet announced what the attractions are to be, but it is understood it will I be bigger and better than ever before. Don't delay, but get Busy at once and earn three Alaska Silver teaspoons for only two subscriptions to The Tampa Star at $1 the year..

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Years Available:
1912-1912