This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
5
An engine on Henning's Short Line jumped the track at Fourth avenue crossing early Tuesday morning delaying traffic. After heavy effort the engine was replaced and service resumed. No lives were lost. the mayor and road president urged stronger safety measures to prevent further incidents.
The Ottawa Republican Times notes the death of stock holder John D. Doyle at Williamsburg on Thursday night. The obituary praises his kind heart and deeds while acknowledging personal errors, and expresses sincere regret at his passing.
A Western Kansas editor riffs on health woes and obituary notices while urging prepayment of yearly subscriptions. Local items tout Penny's holiday goods and Vaughn's furniture, with social notes on Ed F. Ewing, Mrs. Elise, Sheriff Moore, and others, plus ads for Kay remedies and CASCARETS.
Arthur Whitney and Ming Pearl Gailey were married last evening at the bride’s parents home on Seventh avenue. The couple grew up in Garnett and are popular youngsters. Acitator offers congratulations and wishes them long life and happiness. Mrs. Frank Anderson, youngest daughter of John Post, died Wednesday after weeks of illness, and sympathy is extended to the bereaved family.
R H Moore, an old respected citizen and vice president of John R Foster's bank for seats, died last Friday night at his home south of the city after a lengthy illness. The Acirator offers sympathy to his bereaved family.
Probate Court Judge Higgins issued a marriage license to E. G. Jackson of Franklin county and Miss Cora Aynes of Anderson county. On the 9th James Hill made annual settlement as guardian of Versie Muler, and O. H. Lewis made noual settlement as guardian of Arthur Knowls. Yesterday Arthur Whitney and Miss Pearl Gailey received a marriage license. Dr Kay's Long Balm advertised for coughs and grippe with Dr Kay's Renovator claims to purify the blood.
A brief notice lists individuals in a letter collection or social roster: Mr. W. W. Jones, Miss Basie Meador, W. R. Husted, Mrs Buss Lewis, Joseph Markley, Uxans, P. M. The item reads as a simple roster without additional context or dates, reflecting a social or organizational roll.
An old advertisement explains a cycle of poor health where weak blood and thin bodies worsen each other. It claims Scott's Emulsion breaks the cycle by first settling the stomach, enriching the blood, and strengthening the body so it can grow new flesh. The ad asserts a stronger body leads to richer blood and vice versa, and urges readers to send for a free sample from Scott & Lowne in New York, available at druggists.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.