125 years ago

july 17, 1890

S.W. Watson found his sorrel pony the other day. It had strayed seven miles southeast of town.

Dr. J.R. Haas went to Hutchinson on the Fourth of July and participated in a lawn tennis match that the club of that city had arranged for visitors from all parts of the state. He reports royal entertainment.

Country produce wanted in exchange for the freshest and best groceries at Bechtel’s and Co. Highest prices paid.