A Horrible Death In Liberty Township
A. Reb atovk of Liberty township is reported dead after a grass fire in a pasture. His son Ed and daughter found his body burned and partly charred, with illness and heart trouble cited as possible factors. Rebatock, a longtime Anderenn county resident, was highly respected and his death cast a gloom over the community. Funeral was held Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rebatovk
Liberty Township
Garnett
Beesides
Rebatock
Anderenn County
Iik
Breaved
Obituary for Laura Shull a devoted wife and mother
Mrs Laura Shull wife of Jacob F Shull died Thursday evening of last week at home eight of their eleven children gathered at her bedside as she passed She was born November 7 1847 in Lee county Illinois moved to Kansas with her parents in 1860 and married Jacob J Shull May 21 1887 Her life centered on family faith and service to others She joined the M E L church in early life and leaves her husband three sisters and many friends to mourn yet find comfort in He giveth His beloved sleep Also resolutions from the G A R praising the 28th Kansas Regiment and commending brave service are noted with commemorations and a request to publish in the city papers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura &. Osborn
Lee County
Minois
Kansas
Jacob J. Shull
M.el Church
Alex Johnson Secures Job Through Party Ties
A messy OCR note recounts job appointments with Judge Graves first offered the place, then Jim Tronman spurning it and Alex Johnson accepting it. It criticizes party power and loyalty, praising Alex as reward for fealty and noting Republican control and spoils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jolsien Tras
Stanley
Ue iv
Coort of Visitation
Graves
Ene Parla
Jim Tronman
Alex
Ashaul Max
Hseewat
Hiss
Twenty Third Kansas volunteers return home
The Twenty Third Kansas volunteers have mustered out and returned home last Monday and Tuesday. Corporal Thomas Tyler, Wilson Duncan, Hamilton Elores, Lemuel Mat Geo Wheeler, Satine Matron, Hert King, and Sylvester Johnson were greeted at the depot by families and community members. The homecoming included joyous scenes at the depot and a reception at the Second Baptist church on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentythird
Kansas Volunteers
Cure
Garnett
Nember
Thesday
Corpor
Thos
Tyler
Wilsot Duncan
Hamilton Eelores
Lemuel Mat' Geo
Wheeler
Satine Matron
Hert King
Sylvester Johnson
Luys
Pyter
Hobson
Gali
Second Baptist Church
Wedneaday Wight
Harp of the Senses lecture closes the TROB-99 course
Prof John B DeMotte of Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania ends the TROB-99 course with a notable illustrated lecture The Harp of the Senses or Character Building at the Opera House on Saturday April 22 Reserved seats go on sale at the Boule Store for season ticket holders and on Thursday April 20 for general admission
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. DeMotte
Bryn Mawr
Penn
Opera House
DeMotte
Tharsilas
New Anderson County Gas Oil and Mining Company Formed
A new enterprise named the Anderson County Gas Oil and Mining Company is being organized in the city to prospect for pas t and related ventures. It plans to purchase machinery and prepare to pursue mining, with leaders of the local business community showing strong interest and optimism for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson County Gas, Oil and Mining Company
Pas
Myatos
Card of Thanks for Mrs Laura de Shall
The family of Mrs Laura de Shall express heartfelt gratitude to kind friends and neighbors for valued assistance during her last illness. Their kindness and support will not be forgotten by the bereaved family, Stina and Paasey. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to refund if not cured. 6c, The genuine has Q on each tablet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Fe
Neightara
Stina
Paasey
Droggis
Local Notes and Visitation Details in Garnett
A long list of residents and visitors appears, including Mrs. Chas. Cook and family, Mrs. Elizabeth Swallow and Miss Hina Swallow, Mrs. J. M. Cayaness, and Roy Cain. Individuals travel from Coffeyville, Chetopa, and Lawerence to visit relatives, attend funerals, or join organizations. Public notices mention bridge work, a funeral for Capt. D. S. Elliott, and local business moves including Frank Mann signing contracts and W. T. Winans visiting Kansas City for Edison-related business. Local weathered health updates, school concerts, and a firemen’s association figure also surface amid scattered social updates.
Mystery of Death On Rail Breaks Town Silence
A young man was found dead near a rail line north of town with head injuries and no clear cause. Coroner’s jury convened. investigation incomplete. Pocketed items include a 50 cent piece and a memorial book showing Glen Hentuire of Thayer Kansas, fueling theories of accidental fall or murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conte
Kirk
Justice McDonald
Mopatyasherny
Lia Loweathy
Lewis & Sons
Glen Hentuire
Thayer
Kaw
Jackson Township Clatter
Mr. Crocker shipped three fat cattle cartons to Kansas City last Thursday. Oats and titers planted enjoy good weather. Lake Staley reaches 100 acres ready for six. Farmers plow for corn. Rev White preached at Centennial. Five Sunday schools well attended. Griff Kerr and Dam James at Junction church. O W Wyatt resigns trustee post for assistant state grain inspector. H C Whitford likely next trustee. Daisy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Crocker
K Yeas City
Lake Staley
Rev. White
Centennial
Jackson Township
Griff Kerr
Dam James
Junction
O. W. Wyatt
H.C. Whitford
Helen M. Gongar
McKinley
Daisy
High School Notes Rumors and Ongoing Activities
Inez Dewells little brother visited the high school last Friday. Myrtle Garrison made our school visit Monday morning. The junior class finished the test Lady of the Lake and now studies Vision of Sir Lamfal. The cart aide boys amusement vow is playing ball and the window lights will come in for their share of fur. The Junior class took a final exam in literature last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Dewells
Myrtle Garrison
Sir Lamfal
Flour Feed and Coal at McEwens Bros Stand
Advertisement notes McEwens Bros original stand offering flour feed and coal with best brands and large supply. Mentions Mim and Sam busy delivering fruit trees and encourages customers to come view stock and prices LD Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEwens Bros
Sam
Chive
LD. Downs
Local notes from Colony area and nearby towns
A collage of town news records visits and greetings. Individuals such as J. Byerly, S Conila, M Cartier, Nelson Unter, Gordon, A E Hosteter, M Shockey, C Kramer, D B Yok, C I Mutchinson, N L Howman, M Miller and J H Lamay appear with trips, family visits, and business in Colony, Onawa to Prairie View, Kincaid and Garnett. The column notes a lawsuit postponement, Main Street work, blacksmiths busy, a new tenant at the Bint House, a ill relative from Oklahoma, and local travel to Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Few. Keitt
Colony
Rev. Martin
A. E. Hosteter
Prairie View
M. Shockey
Jarcob
Kincaid
Messrs. C. Kramer
DB. W. Yok
C. I. Mutehinson
Onawatomie
Sprachey
N. L. Howman
Garnett
Tegal
M. Miller
B. G. Goodwin
F Hell
A. Whittington
Goodwin-Mitchell
Main Street
Eber Jennings
Oklahoma
J. H. Lamay
Bint
Chet Ridlan
Northcott
Meswra
L. H. Burnham
Lallarye
HL. A. Kellogg
Ernest Kelsey
Ottawa
W. W. Ferguson
Mr. Wren
Letter List Readers Mention Local Names
A readable fragment lists individuals including Ella Brown at 8 L Calhoun Mra R Frazier Lou Hickman Chas Heater Benny Jacobs G W Minnick Elmer B Pease Fred Pinney Fred B Spicer Wu E Tracey Minnie k Thomas and Kattie Wilkerson as part of a column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Brown
L. Calhoun
Mra
Frazier
Lou Hickman
Chas. Heater
Benny Jacobs
G. W. Minnick
Elmer B. Pease
Fred Pinney
Fred B. Spicer
Wu. E. Tracey
Minniek Thomas
Kattie Wilkerson
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Laura
St. Gilpatrick Mont Na 10
Kng
Redgarnett
Kas
Kufia Gilpatrick
Department of Kanang
Punt
Qh Regimant Volunteer Infantry
Wid Regiment
Philippine Lalands
Nur
Miele
Pont
Elty
Bhy Sylanel
Jousx W. Dont
Sa Kavremaan
J. W. Parker
Alex Johnson
Che MaCrun
Puntata
Tubttawa
Chas. Cook
Gregory
Moree Verhelsr
Atdovlin
Vatedtey
Nately
Smith Avived
Arthur
Saju'ay
Cy Kneasity
Salut
Satunhiy
Mina
Haniek
Dora
Rietunwahs Maduday
Pilliaton
Bry Lawrenee
Mowlay
Horton
the Praternal Aid
Mra. J. M. Cayaness
Chetopa
Elizabeth Swallow
Hina Swallow
Roy Cain
Teom Pe Ceaoks
Nelis
Red Cross Hospital Corps
Manila
John Vaughe
Port Arthur
Gene Smith
Saint
Vale Jack Garden
le Roy
Duc Decker
Sanlay
Greeley
Felonies
D.S. Elliott
Coffeyville
Tosday
A. 5. Freed
Geeley
Joel Vanpickle
Sugar City
Neh
Cald
Cherryvale
Key
M. P King
Frank Shockey
Howe
de R. Kise
Cuirnett
Frank Mnnn
Middleton
Oia
Racyele Company
Frank
Independence
J.B. Wood
Tews
de. Smith
Topeka
Insare Anyinm
Crum
Longe Hell
O.B. Aldrigh
Bioporia
Lowa
Emma
Mrs. Hailey
Sam Euson
Garfield
Spokane
Barney Houdewyns
Henry Steinhangs
Walter Ryvins
North Potawatomie Bridge
Gare Ut
Peter Barnett
TK. Winans
Kansas City
Edison
Hank
Orange
Lee Russel
L. D. Russell
Stansbury
Edmund Russell
L. D
Sina Petine Ahle
la Mim Santi
Ayaeil
We Fearnhal
Apetta Nitesti
Ter
Wo Hempstein
Guewtt Business
Myi’s Clay Pimete Mest Muanilay Eveninge, Ait Sa
Centeniind
Doone
Nets Family
Act Rie Anelitovinin
Wedtesiy
Martin Wi
Wernesday
Leon
Ja, Ling
Glenrock
Met County
Feaker
Che Waylum
W. Jo McMurray
Gein Crockers
Jacknan Lovetality
Judge Selooniver
Topelor
Joe Grol
SieMams
Miss Ribthouston
Edna
Vortee
Southeastern Firemen’s Association
Pittsburg
de Moss
Herk's
James Reynalds
Lincoln Township
Sedan
Sanday
June Reynolds
Adrian Reynolds
Sine
Fredonia
Dobbs
Chicago
America
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan Ave
Madison ST
AC. G. Shocke
S Conila
Springfeld
Itr Rand
M. Cartier
Nelson Unter
Gordon
Rele
A. L. Benton
Davis & Davis
Albright
W. Aldrich
M. Elliott
B. Aldrich
First- State Bank
Bt. Chandler
THE
Bank OF Commerce
Garnett, Kansas
C. Q. Chandler, W. H. Sloan
W. S. Woods
J. H. Masterman
B. E. Masterman
Aegon Penton
Bolt
Hirton
Waru
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