Death of Mrs A B Zimmerman in Atchison
From Tuesday's Daily Atchison notes the death of Mrs Ella Catherine Zimmerman at 405 South Fifth Street after years of illness. She was 48 years a Lutheran, devoted wife and mother of four sons Webster, Clyde, Krause, and Schall Zimmerman with Roy who died young, plus sister Mrs B D Zimmerman. Funeral at St Mark's Lutheran Church with Rev Wheeler. Burial Mount Vernon. Born Ella Schall in Klecknersville PA, moved to Kansas in 1879 and married A B Zimmerman in 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Zimmerman
South Fifth Street
Atchison
A. Bimmerman
Webster Zimmerman
Fairbury
Nebr
Clyde Zimmerman
Santa Barbara
California
Krause Zimmerman
St. Joseph
Schall Zimmerman
Quincey
Roy
Zimmerman
Clyde
Fifty Years Ago In Atchison Acknowledges The Globe
Community chatter recalls Atchison fifty years back with notes on weather diaries, E W Howe remarks, local figures, and vivid scenes. The writeup lists residents, shops, and events from 1878 including burglaries, concerts, piano purchases, and New Year traditions, highlighting names, places, and social life of the era.
State Home to Receive $30000 From Stevens Will
The state orphans home is set to gain over 30000 from the estate of James Alexander Stevens of Sumner county after court steps and enabling legislation allow sale of property. Stevens, a 65 year old bachelor who lived near Caldwell since 1875, owned 160 acres in Sumner county and 160 acres in Grant county Oklahoma along with Caldwell property and sizable personal holdings. He had eight siblings who were left 1 cent each. they contested, claiming unsound mind, but Sumner county district court ruled the will valid, allocating the estate to the state home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alexander Stevens
Sumner County
Stevens
Caldwell
Grant County
Oklahoma
State Orphans’ Home
District Court
J M McCarthy Dies Sudden in Atchison at 69
J M Jerry McCarthy longtime Kansas Power and Light employee died New Year's Eve at his Atchison home from a stroke of paralysis. He was 69, known as a cheerful neighbor called grandpa by neighborhood children. Surviving are his widow four daughters one son two sisters and one brother with 21 grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at St Benedicts with burial Mt Calvary. Rosary tonight at 1039 Mound Street. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monda’s
J. M
Jerry) McCarthy
Kansas Power and Light Co
McCarthy
Jerry” McCarthy
Atchison
St. Joseph
Julia Baker
Good Intent
William Compton
Delco
Idaho
John Compton
James Compton
Frances McCarthy
J. J. McCarthy
Wichita
Tom
Margaret Kelley
Emil Borserini
Kansas City
Tom McCarthy
George Harcuff
St. Benedict's Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Mound Street
Matt Noll
John Fleming
H. J. Buckies
J. E. McGrath
H. B. Bilimek
P. B. Costello
George Delaney
Fred Donovan
Paul Smith
Dave Tate
Chris Hansen
M. D. Grimes
Ben Shaw
Jack Cartmill
Clark Garage
Clarks
Lindbergh
Steinite
William A. Rowe
Klostermeter Bros
Modern Woodmen of America
United States Treasury
Washington
Mellon
Temple of Internal Revenue
Ruth Snyder
Topeka
Jay House
Jack Harrison
Beloit
Dawes
Post Office
Post Office Department
Little Globe
Stchison
Gwit
Mexico
Missouri River
Globe
B. L. Winchell
E. W. Howe
Gunning
Kansas
Missouri Pioneer Elizabeth Osborn Dies at 84 in DeKalb
Elizabeth Osborn 84 a Buchanan and Platte counties pioneer died Sunday at her daughter Mrs Mollie Andersons DeKalb home after 17 days illness. Born Kentucky November 23 1844 she moved to Missouri as a child and lived in Rushville area thereafter. Survived by daughter and three sisters four brothers with funeral at Sugar Creek Christian church Tuesday at 2 pm. burial in Sugar Creek cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Osborn
Buchanan
Platte
Mollie Anderson
DeKalb
Kentucky
Missouri
Jesse Page
Platte County
Rushville
Melissa Holland
Caney
Kas
Amy Brown
Atchison
Alice Hargrove
John Page
Charles Page
George W. Page
James Page
Oakland
Calif
Sugar Creek
Local column blends notes on land sales and taxes
The issue notes M. K. Fox selling 119 acres in Atchison County near Horton to John Shoebrook for 7900, with John Derringer now farming the timbered place. It mentions O J Abrahamson visiting his brother Pete in Huron, Canada, and compares Canadian taxes to the United States. It also covers sales tax talk, mules near Horton, and a mix of local curiosities and reflections from Atchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Biché
M. K. Fox
Atchison County
Horton
P. G. Hartley
John Shoebrook
John Derringer
QO. J. Abrahamson
Everest
Duchess
Alberta
Canada
Pete Abrahamson
Huron
O. J
Atchison Speed Cops
M. M. Beck
The
Holton Recorder
Ned Beck
Chicago Tribune
Wes McManigal
Wes
White Cloud
Wathena
Charlie Mack
Mack
Kansas
Whites Cloud
Doniphan County
J. P. Kelley
Biological Survey Department
Washington, D. C
Argentina
Jerome G. Pillow
Fort Leavenworth
Atchison
Arthur Brisbane
Dr. Stockard
Cornell University
East
E. W. Howe
Nebraska
Cuba
Mexico
E. W
Shakespeare
Macbeth
HAWK PHILLIPS WEDDING AT EFFINGHAM
A wedding held at Mrs. Alice Hawk home in Effingham joined Irene Elizabeth Hawk to James Albert Phillips with Rev E L Brown officiating. Attendants were Irving Hawk Ruth Phillips and Roscoe Beyer. The couple plans immediate housekeeping on local farms and later moves to the Gerety farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M. Hawk
Effingham
Irene Elizabeth
James Albert Phillips
E. L. Brown
Roscoe Beyer
Irving Hawk
Ruth Phillips
Orphan’s
E. W. Phillips
Happel Bros
Thomas Gerety
Atchison Echoes From Across Time and Town Gossip
Tuesday’s Daily recalls local talk from Atchison with wry quips about hair dieting, shop talk, and a quip-filled chorus of townsfolk. It notes tobacco tax data, war era quirks, and a look back fifty years at social habits, crime rumors, and public figures.
Coal Mine Soon After River Navigation Says Chamber Head
Floyd Willette of the Chamber of Commerce predicts the local coal mine will reopen shortly after river navigation starts. He says the mine will feed directly onto barges for Kansas City and nearby markets with minimal transport costs, making the coal remarkably cheap and hard to beat by competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Willette
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Willette
Kansas City
St. Joe
Omaha
Mother of 20 Children Dies at 58 in Home
Mrs. Fred Sanders, 58, died at 11:59 p.m. Sunday at 414 South Fifth Street from angina pectoris after a brief illness. She was born in 1869 and had 20 children, 12 living, plus seven stepchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 10 a.m. from St Benedict's, burial Mt Calvary. Rosary at 8:20 p.m. at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sanders
South Fifth Street
George Willer
Sanders
St. Benedict’s Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Lawin & Douglass Undertaking
Piles Now Cured Without Surgery
A 68 page book explains a new ambulant method to remove and permanently cure piles without the knife or harsh treatments. Dr. O A Johnson offers the booklet free by mail to Kansas City readers at Room 218 1324 Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Johnson
Main St
Kansas City
Cars Double in Six Years in Atchison County
Licenses issued in Atchison County for the year ended show 5,693 total, nearly doubling 1921's 2,950. The rise includes 5,093 pleasure car licenses, 561 truck licenses, 32 dealer licenses, 6 motorcycle licenses, and 1 motorcycle dealer license, reflecting growth over 1926 as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison County
Claude Meyer
Miss Blanche Quigley and J J O Loughlin wed in Chicago
Miss Blanche Quigley of Atchison and Joseph J O Loughlin of Chicago were granted a marriage license last Saturday and believed wed, with details arriving from a Chicago news bureau. O Loughlin, former St Benedict's College student and Northwestern University alumnus, lived with the Quigleys. his sister is a practicing attorney in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Blanche Quigley
Atchison
Joseph J. O'Loughlin
Chicago
Globe
Quigley
O'Loughlin
St. Benedict's College
Hays City
Kas
Northwestern University
Kansas City
Miss Quigley
J. B. Quigley
Riley Street
Farmington Wins Fight to Keep Railroad Station
The Missouri Pacific gains authorization to discontinue telegraph services at Farmington station while preserving the station itself. The town also reports 27 marriage licenses issued last month and a mix of local notes including comments on political support for Jim Reed and several residents' travels and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Missouri Pacific
Kansas Public Service Commission
Alexander duo sue Filholms in Atchison court
In Atchison County Kansas George W Alexander and Jessie Alexander sue Joseph C Filholm and Christina Filholm by publication. Christina Filholm must answer by February 10 1921 or petition will be taken as true and judgment entered ejecting from Lots 1 and 2 in Block 21 in L C Challiss Addition City of Atchison. The suit seeks to quiet plaintiffs title and recover rents and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Banar
George W. Alexander
Jessie Alexander
Joseph C. Filholm
Christina Filholm
Bummons
L. C. Challiss
Atchison County
Kansas
George
W. Alexander
Jfsslb
Alexander
Wkly-Dee
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Tom Moxcey
Bev Snowden
Atchison Business College
Greenleaf
Howard Lockwood
Doiby
O. F. Meerschaum
J. S. West
Supreme Court of Kansas
Olathe
John Moore
King City
Hixon Lumber Co
Haron
John Robertson
Frank Shockey
Main Street
Dumbell
J. H. Krusemark
S. Turnbull
Concordia
Standard Oil Co
Turnbull
Oil Company
Globe of Today
White Clay Creek
C.C. Church
W. C. Mulholland
D. E. Farnsworth
Santa Claus
Farnsworth
Hannibal & St. Joseph
Henry Brandner
Julius Kuhn
August Lang
A. Pretzel
Robert Wetzel
Henry Luth
B. Kessler
E. Kuhl
Myron Berkson
W. S. Thatcher
Dr. Farnsworth
Charles A. Shoup
James N. Burns Jr
Charles H. Thompson
Charles C. Cook
Chas. A. Goodrich
Commercial Street
Louis Rochart
Gus Brandner
Boston
Globe Office
George W. Coney
Nesch & Watterson
State Home
J. M. McCarthy
Missouri Pioneer
Oscar May
FE. W. Howe
Atchison Globe
Sun
Rev. S. I. Prime
New York Observer
Thompson
Gent
Emporium
H. M. Glancy & Co
J. A. Norton & Son
C. Weber
D. A. Salenger & Co
Charles N. Regnier
Queensware
Dr. J. YT. Thatcher
L. “Legal Tender
Wm. Schaap
C. Terry
H. Brandner
Merry Anheuser Man
L. Kiper & Sons
D. T. Bradford
Western Elevator Co
F. P. Halsey
Otis House
T. M. Pierce
Poehler & Eberhard
W. B. Howe
C. W. Jones
McPike & Allen
Muller's
Hetherington Exchange Bank
Kathrens & Brother
L. A. Alderson
Kelsey & Simpson
George L. Lewis
Harry
Bill Oxley
Blair Mill
Luciene Schall
Springfield
Hawk-Phillips
Ed Estes
True Snowden
Amarillo
Texas
Doniphan Lake
al Schmitt
Symas Grocer Co
Emil Schreiber
Joe Robb
Beaver
D. W. Yoccam
John Leahy
Leavenworth
Roy Edwards
Edwine Greenlee
Paul J. Daly
Helen M. Lysaght
St. Benedict's
Kansas City Times
Kiwanis Club
Harry Banks
Banks
Nash Roth Motor Co
Bank
Pete Nelson
Burlington
Ernest Tonsing
Midland College
Fremont
Bill Edmiston
Henry Ford
Kentucky Coal
Barry Coal Co
Landlord White
Whitelaw Hotel
Cat” Seeger
Carl Harman
Milleralleys
Bill Kurth
Simpson Building
Willette
J.J. O'Loughlin
Tom Knowles
Jim Reed
Martin
Albertson
Wesley Wales
Thelma
Frances Cole
Floyd Cole
Vickery Corner
Ray Fletcher
United States
Ray
Platatilfa
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