First State Bank Ad Solicits Local Business
The First State Bank announces general banking services and invites local business to apply for loans at favorable rates, signaling readiness to handle commercial and personal financing needs.
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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
5
The First State Bank announces general banking services and invites local business to apply for loans at favorable rates, signaling readiness to handle commercial and personal financing needs.
Joyful news from Lone Elm recounts farmers rushing to plant late crops for winter feed while merchants and residents travel for wagons and cattle to Kansas. Community updates include school board election of Mrs Kate Robins, teachers hired C Kennedy Chloe Irwin Hertha Rogers, and visits from relatives and travelers across Iola Ottawa Garnett Lola and Kincaid with plans to New Mexico Alva and Oaks.
Local items report weather relief, revived pasture prospects, and stock shipments. Farmers sowing seed, including nabble and turnip, with corn fodder hopes. Area residents and merchants move to Kansas City, Oklahoma, Iowa, and Illinois. postmaster change hinted. Miss Ploy may not accompany her parents. next week’s items promised.
The Caldwell Township Clerk invites bids for road work starting at the terminus of the macadamized road on East Hill, McQuade crossing Cedar Creek. Bids due by 12 m, August 17, 1901, with rock broken to macadam size and ditching specified. The board may reject any or all bids.
The text promotes a tonic labeled as Unovis Taytevane Unit Tomic and Iron based remedy with a claim of being a simple iron and yolk form. It warns against Rocky Mountain Tea as a harmful imitation and urges readers to ask their druggist for the remedy.
Fed Oman was shown from Topeka on Sunday. Sherm Hannum went to Ottawa on Tuesday. Doc Morse begins gas drilling again. Marks Hiatt returned from the Territory yesterday. Mrs O. Hudson of Mont Ida paid a visit Friday. Numerous farm visits, sickness, and local business fill the week, including a serious horse accident on Oak street, water well woes, and community social events. Grandmother Sharp funeral and Grandma Burrows departure mark notable town moments.
Joseph Thomen 40 years six months eight days. Born Greenfield Ohio came to Kansas 1470 with parents lived Miami county near Lane until 1986 then Garnett carpenter. Married May Newton 1888 moved to Colorado. Six years ago while working in a xm elier at Pueblo he was loaded leading to consumption. Died after coming to Garnett to die at sister Mrs Le Ros wall. Funeral at Mrs Russell home conducted by Rev Church Cedar Ridge cemetery. Condolences to the bereaved sister.
A list of names appears for an advertisement dated August 2 including C Benoit Tom Guinn W L Hunt Mary Marken Mia Ales Pene Grace Ridgway and R A Whitlow. The piece features a Fat Lady exhortation to exercise and avoid fats and sweets and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a quick flesh reducer. It cites a provocative August Ladies Home Journal quote about murders and the tongue and urges readers to ask their druggist about it.
Names of Anderson county men who drew prices in the Territory land lottery are listed. Individuals include Judge Stein Al Coppage Ray Herbert John Fagg Chas Rogers of Garnett Conrad Pickett of Patnant township John Hastert of Patnant township John Ambrose of Jackson township A Babcock of Lone Bly August Bruns of Gugley Howard H Duiry of and Selma and BB Metcalf of Colony. Farmers sold stock before rains then saved stock with expectations of profits next year.
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