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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1902

Page

5

Banking Services Commitment Phrase

A general banking business transacted with equal careful attention to all customers. The message states that no matter the size of the business, every account receives the same level of diligence and service.

Little Locals Update of Names and Visits Across Town

A compact local roundup lists residents and visitors. Scott Judy arrived from Lawrence, H G Gray of Lane attended Wednesday, W J McMurray on a business trip to Ottawa, Micah Baily family moved to Neoshi Falls, and others such as Miss Alice Johnson and Mrs. Mary Powell appear in weekly notes. Local tasks include stone bed work for courthouse walks and night clerk changes at Fourth Avenue Hotel. A charity dinner, fruit tree orders, a concert at Colony, and emigration of wild geese are mentioned amid probate and residence moves.

Mandi¢ Lowman Ne Cramer Mien County T. Cox Bayard Carrier & Cow C . Wilson Chas Sinclair Kincaid G. A McAcim A. P. Caldwell Ars Hertha Williama Colony Kagter Selden Rogers Vir Prone Way Frazier Hee John Mitchell Nichol Tre Jennie Ilamayars Jonas Whitney Athens Howard Lockwood Sim 1 Norebiawell Ro Patterson Maggie Miller Finerel Oairs Barnes Kinenid Enid Ronteong Carrie Miller Ty Thé Duperal Trescie

Ming Mamnie Alexander graduates with top grade at Agricultural College

Mamnie Alexander, daughter of Lon J Alexander of Wellstown, graduates from Mantistin Agricultural College after four years of work including off campus employment to cover incidental expenses. She earns the highest grade, with her elvan companion receiving the next highest, making her the sole standout among the junior class. Faculty praise her perseverance and preparation, noting that she finished in four years despite difficulties. The community of Anderson County may be proud of her achievement.

Ming Mamnie Alexander Tree Agricultural College Mantisttin Elvan Mamie Mexauder Muvilattan Manin Wiie Anderson County Mamie Lon Ja, Alexander Wella ‘Township

City election results distribute seats by ward and party

The Citizens ticket wins Jas. Wilson in the First ward by nineteen votes for councilman. Republicans capture the Second ward councilman Dave McDonald and school board member Ed Haverfield. in the Third ward a Republican is elected to the council and another to the school board. Fourth ward sees T. Tush win councilman over Oscar Hicks about three to one, with Mrs Dyer Beart as school board candidate. Republicans also elect a constable amid low turnout in Second and Third wards.

Jas. 1. Wilson Piest Citizens W. Shaw Board of Dave McDonald Ed Haverfield J. S T. Tush

Death of A George McCreary Affects Voorhees Family

EB 1L Voorhees received four telegrams announcing the death of his nephew A George McCreary in Edgerton during an early morning tour. McCreary, a longtime postmaster for four years, was among Johnson County's fading citizens. His sister Mrs Munford of Detroit Michigan and his mother are with Mrs Voorhees and will travel to Edgerton as details remain scarce.

Voorhees George McCreary McCreary Johnson County Edgerton Burton Hehe Munford Detroit Mieh Mro Mon Voorhees

Local Garnett notes and county proceedings 1902

A garrett area column lists residents and moves including visits from Virgil Benson and Rev M Moore joining the Christian congregation, plus social notes on families and deaths. Commissioners discuss jail plans, courthouse work, refunds, and county seat actions with multiple meetings, ordinances, and adjournments noted through March 1902.

County Bills Approved Amid Fiscal Notes

The board of county commissioners approved several bills including Jus. Cotter for heating and Alfred Incown for courthouse work. Unclear items show amounts of 21.00 and 50.00 dollars. a medical product CASCARETS is advertised as a laxative and digestive aid with claims of health benefits.

Board of County Commissioners Cotter Exister Alfred Incown Svete W. E. Hempstead

Las Vegas Killing Report Echoes Garnett Ties

The Topeka papers recount J S Judd shot by a woman in Las Vegas New Mexico after an alleged assault in a hotel room. Judd died instantly. She surrendered to officers and the body was sent to Garnett where relatives reside. The tale links Judd to Garnett residents and a 1896 political purchase, noting his polite manners and social ties.

Topeka J. S. Judd Las Vegas New Mexico Judd Peson Garnett Ehler LN Iwate National Republican Committee Jane Chixvawo Allen and Honrhon

Lone Elm items report on community events and people

Lone Elm notes cover signed work assignments for Rey Martin of Colony, visits by Lowman family and others, school examinations for seventeen pupils with all passing, a surprise at the Rebekah lodge, refreshments and socializing, plus local visits from residents and agricultural arrivals. The Carnegie library proposal passes by a large majority with Carnegie funding of 15000 and annual levy.

C C Kennedy Bertha Rogers Amtivs Jurrison Vasa Lone Bim Rebekah Lodge Oxie Sanders Heasie Reeve Carnegie Oriwy Yestenbo Hiv Oitiewa Park

Oyster Weather Report Mystery

Fragmentary note describes oyster weather and urges action at a Red Light location with unclear details about remedies or events. No clear person, place, or organization is identifiable beyond the Red Light reference and vague condition of cold days. The surface text lacks coherent facts to form a full news item.

Notice of Final Settlement in estate of John Bell

Creditors and all other interested parties are notified that at the regular term of the common pleas court in Anderson County on the first Monday in May 1902 the executor will apply for a full and final settlement of the estate of John Bell deceased.

John Bell Garnett Anderson

Carpenter Loses Leg In Campbell Street Cable Car Incident

Thomas N. French a carpenter operating from the rear of 27 Campbell street Kansas City suffered the loss of his right leg between the ankle and knee after being entangled by a bound cable car near Campbell streets just before midnight Tuesday night.

Thomas N. French Campbell Steel Campbell Streets Kansas City

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