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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1900
Page
5
A cheeky opinion compares a good judge to a housekeeper, insisting both require experience and learning. The argument asserts true Ivory Soap, 99 percent pure, possesses superior qualities compared to lookalikes.
Report of a commutter arranging meals for visiting delegates before a Republican convention. C A Wideman, A Burdon, Walter Hunt led preparations spending $35 for a large dinner. eventual turnout failed, stars none fed delegates. Mentions state land sale law effective May 28 1900 and new purchase terms, with a promotional note from Musprat & Co Austin Texas.
Santa Fe announces limited return travel options from May 7 to May 12 for Tr Hachinen Kas with round trip rates. Additional dates extend through May 19 for return. For more details contact ColMar, Agent, Garnett, Kansas.
The Republican congressional convention held Thursday of last week proceeded as planned with J. D. Bowersock named for Congress by acclamation. Two delegates to the national convention were chosen, Frank Brows secured Senate support, and J. Katy Buyton delivered his familiar speech. The town saw many politicians but few farmers.
Professor Brammer the aeronaut presents a balloon ascent exhibit on the 21st with a trapeze act entertainment feature to follow as described by Baty.
A county paper bundle including The Live Stock Indicator The Poultry Farmer The Farmers Mutual Insurance Journal and Special Farmers Institute editions is advertised for $1.50 per year. Notices mention Prof Angelo Hellgrigixnrgicle and Nome district in Miaska with illustrated Cape Name region details. Local readers report visitors and events including funerals, marriages, and a balloon ascent planned for April.
Dr Craig appears on the street again as a property value note rises from six to eight dollars. Will Myer was struck with a club by Chas Black and is slowly recovering. Rev KE Spares and wife visit Mrs Al Black in Kangar City earlier in the week. The Elks band of Topees toured the K N D road on Saturday. They stopped at Yates Center where a train swap occurred before moving to Jola for a large paws wow event.
Official call announces a People's party delegate convention in Fort Scott on July 24 1900 at 10 a m to nominate state executives and judges with electors and a caucus system. It details county central committee organization and member reporting, apportionment based on votes for JW Leedy in 1898, and lists counties involved and procedure.
The board met on the 6th and inspected the Fisher bridge south approach, found it unsafe, and noted the approach must be rebuilt before finishing the bridge. Proceedings continue this week and full report is pending.
The ladies plan a chicken pie dinner this Saturday April 14 at the Bank of Commerce location three doors from its building. Tickets are 20 cents and all are invited for a full four square meal.
The High Point Sunday school will hold a box supper at the school house next Tuesday evening. Proceeds will be used to purchase an organ. All are invited. Photos 10 cents a dozen at Johnson's Art Gallery for a limited time.
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