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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
5
Directors C. Q. Chandler W. S. Woods Mastermar Scott Elliott and W. S. Failia are listed for the KEEF board meeting agenda.
The Anderson county teachers held a session on a Saturday at 4:80 PM. Attendance was good and the interaction lively. Miss Lindsay led a sale with Johnson at the organ, and Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Oman, Yarnall, Hunter, Hale, and others contributed. Recitations and reviews from Sadie Rokwehools, Ellis Bigalow, and Mr. Class noted literary chapters while Prof. Welton summarized gains from the meetings on school work benefits.
Report of Grammar department shows 26 pupils enrolled and 24 average attendance with 24 never absent or tardy. List includes Ingalls Reeve, Mary Kincheloe, Olin Carrier, Millie Carrier among those with grades above 90 and Amy Carpenter with highest grade. Primary department roll shows 24 pupils and 24 average attendance with several named students excelling or punctual.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a medical claim about malaria treatment products from GM and Power ion tote at Gove Caerkhnss CIEL Tonic. Prices and quality assertions are garbled. no clear entities or outcomes are verifiable.
Home-seekers excursion tickets go on sale the first and old Tuesdays each month. Fare listed as seven dollars. To Topeka dates show sales from December 25th to December 41st with return limits and a two dollar fare note. January sales run January 6th to 12th with unspecified discount rates and agent tax details.
Miss Elizebeth McLain and others named in a letter list. F B Peck, a Ottawa grocer, endorses Curls self reporting register as fair and safe for business credit. The notice urges merchants and professionals in Anderson county to subscribe to Cal's Mercantile Co.
Publication announces service of summons in a civil action in Arwen Tilt County. The case cites Violet Stephenwon against Staphoniad and others with a request for relief. The document notes the court and dates, with a reference to a money loan and farm security of $3,000.
A comic bridal scramble unfolds as a Central Cry couple misjudge travel times meeting delays at a depot. The groom seeks the judge, then a minister, while the bride is wed at a Methodist parsonage. The judge handles liens and declares the union valid amid a chaotic sequence.
The Sanco Me railway operators led by Will Campbell and Harry Wilson halted work on a late week shift, with trains running hazardous as talks and wage demands continued. Company officials refuse wage increases and will not recognize the Railway Telegraphers Order, signaling possible broader disruption. Sympathy from workers hints at broader impact under government ownership.
Mrs Mary Elisabeth Trigg wife of Judge W A Trigg of the Eagle died Tuesday evening around 7 o'clock after years of illness and suffering. Funeral services will be held tonight at Lyatilack. She was active in the community and left many friends with a cheerful and hospitable spirit despite hardship. Her passing leaves a void in the county and among those who knew her in Grenyir Mex and Dywt areas.
A collage of brief items lists visits and movements across towns including Kansas City and Topeka. Mentions include Clarence Trigg attending his mother’s funeral, Mrs. Walter Barclay visiting Tueddin, and J. H Renmily's business trip to Gas City. Also notes about Curl's Mercantile Co and local court terms, and various sermonings, travel plans, and weather observations.
Old advertisement explains that consumption is lung destruction by germs and asserts Scott's Emulsion as easy food to starve germs. It touts hunger satisfaction, strength recovery, and germ death with gradual use, inviting readers to request a free sample from Scott & Bowne.
County clerk J B Calvert certifies the tax levies for the year A D 1900 based on 1899 valuations. On each $100 assessed valuation, the amounts and purposes are specified. Witness signatures and official seal dated September A D 1800 authenticate the record.
In Lone Elm and nearby towns, residents report pleasant weather. Veterinarian Prof. David Boy Morgan of Fayetteville visited last week. Social events at Hickory Grove and a Nid Society gathering at the M B church drew attendees. Obituary notices for Eyerly detail a December death from heart trouble, with services held in Kinleet and burial in local cemetery.
A notice offers a dozen varied sea shells and sea pens from the West Indies and Bahamas in exchange for postage stamps. Readers in Pontia, Michigan are invited to request these seaside gifts, with a quirky handwritten postscript and unrelated garbled text.
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