Princess Alice to Attend Edward Coronation as Princess
The article notes President Roosevelt's daughter Alice will attend King Edward VII's coronation in royal purple attire. It mocks the expense and pomp, insisting Uncle Sam will cover travel costs for the princess, chaperone, maids, servants, ambassadors, and spouses, while lamenting the expanding colonial entanglements and royal air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Alice
Edward
Whitelaw Reid
Uncle Sam
Sam
Kruger
Editorial Notice on Editorial Department and Rural Route System
The newspaper apologizes for a week of neglected editorial content due to adapting to a new rural route system. It promises more general and local news while maintaining the paper’s old standard and continuing to advocate for the people's rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetrator
Garnett's Wizard George McGee Proves Geology at Work
Local man George McGee, raised in Garnett, now tests for water and locates oil wells across Texas. He has worked for railroads to find water, for Haver-Miller Oil Company of Tingley Iowa to locate Texas wells, and earned praise from Beaumont geologist J. M. Reagan. Electro-magnet instruments he designed aided accurate field results with no documented errors.
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George McGee
Garnett
McGee
Haver-Miller Oil Company
Tingley
Iowa
Texas
Beaumont
Brazoria County
J. M. Reagan
McGee Endorsed as Garnett Seer of Oil and Water Finds
Reputation backing Mr. McGee praises his belief in locating resources by instruments and geology. The geologist cites past scientific doubts about new techs and asserts McGee’s method is practical. Garnett residents are urged to take pride in a local fellow townsperson ready to boost the city’s material interests. Prediction follows that McGee will locate abundant water within two miles of Garnett before summer.
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McGee
Tau
Garnett
Kansas State Editorial association opens in Manhattan
The Kansas State Editorial association began its first session in Commercial club hall with remarks by president Gomer Davis. Grant Harrington of the Hiwatha Democrat presented a paper on The Country Publisher as an Historian, sparking discussion. C. A. Kimball of the Courtland Register spoke on Simply a Suggestion urging a higher moral tone in newspapers. The forenoon included a visit to the State Agricultural College. the city provided conveyances for the delegation.
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Manhattan
Kansas State Edititorial Association
Commercial Club Hall
Gomer Davis
Grant Harrington
Hiwatha Democrat
C. A. Kimball
Courtland Register
State Agricultural College
Pope Hopes for Peace for Boers in England
In London Mgr Stoner reports Vatican open to involvement in King Edward’s coronation. The pope seeks peace in South Africa as England aims to end the conflict before the coronation. The pontiff prays that eyes be opened to the hope for peace.
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Rome
Monseigneur Stoner
London
Vatican
Edward
Mgr. Stoner
England
South Africa
Keeley Institute Fire Destroys Plant and Hotel
Fire at the Keeley Institute and Livingston hotel this morning caused about 250000 in damages. Officials say an explosion in the laboratory likely started the blaze. No lives were lost as guests escaped with belongings and the structures will be rebuilt promptly.
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Keeley Institute
Dwicuy
Keeley Institute and
Livingston Hotel
Narrow Escape from Gas in Chanute House
Miss Maggie Newman and her mother narrowly escaped suffocation from escaping gas in Chanute Kansas. A small heater used to moderate room temperature was the gas source this morning in the residence on South Evergreen Street.
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Chanuth
Kans
Maggie Newman
Kansan Tries to Kill Himself on Santa Fe Train
Breiaiavon Kansas five point Peek of Gridley attempted to take his own life by shooting himself in the head with a revolver while returning home from this place on the Santa Fe last night. He will not recover. No cause is known for the act.
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Breiaiavon
Kas
Bel
P. Peek
Gridley
Santa Fe
Clearfield
J. Kay Munican Co
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Kay
Hanxa Hanagta
Hansell
Garnett Emphasizes Unity Of City Churches For Union Meetings
In Garnett public places appear large streamers promoting union evangelistic meetings at United Presbyterian Church starting February 24. If seating is insufficient, the auditorium will be used. Citizens are urged to support the union effort, praising harmony among denominations and calling all to unite for the meetings' success.
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United Presbyterian Church
Garnett My
Garnett
Nichols Wins Home Firm Contract For Water Works Project
Thursday's Evening News reports H D Nichols awarded the water works contract amid local pride in a Garnett firm. Supporters note Nichols has the energy and funds to execute the plans, while opponents from a foreign company are challenged by Garnett mechanics' proven skills.
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H. D. Nichols
Nichols
Garnett
Garnet
Kansas
McAlve
H. DD. Nichols
Garnett Citizens Debate Promise Upholding Work Terms
Residents of Garnett discuss proposed project conduct and timelines, asserting that if undertaken, work will be carried out faithfully and in line with pledged commitments.
A GOOD SOLDIERS RECORD CAPT DOBBS RECORDS VETERANS
Captain L D Dobbs compiles a detailed Anderson county soldiers roll from the Civil War era. The record lists name rank unit state and statuses such as wounded or prisoner, plus enlistment and discharge dates and imprisonment terms. It covers 647 names from many states and Navy with dozens more believed to exist, and the Captain plans free pamphlet publication.
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L. D. Dobbs
Anderson County
Veterans Service
Connecticut
Colorado
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Missouri
Maine
Michigan
New York
New Hampshire
Nebraska
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Miscellaneous
Navy
Mass Meeting Call For Populists Topeka Conference
The People's Party state central committee issued a call on December 7 for a Populist conference at Topeka in February 1902 to decide party policy. Anderson County gets five delegates. A mass meeting will be held in Garnett on February 15 at 2 pm at the courthouse to choose delegates. Cc. T. Hiatt, Secretary. L. D. Walrad, Chairman.
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People’s Party State Central Committee
Topeka
Anderson County
Garnett
Court House
Foreign Governments Unready for 1993 St. Louis Exposition
John Barrett, head of foreign exhibits for the St. Louis fair, told the president today that foreign governments would not be ready with exhibits if the fair is held in 1993.
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Washington
John Barrett
St. Louis
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JM. Alexander
Kalter
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Princess Alice
General News
Pope
Kansan
Garnett Mechanics
Cc. T. Hiatt
L. D. Walrad
DR. Kay
Family
Fall Montis
B. J. Kay Medical Co
N. Y
W. J. Lane
Garnett, Kansas
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