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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1897
Page
8
Purdy's Huskin Bee Recalls Old Fashioned Harvest Night
A lyrical reminiscence details Sam Purdy inviting neighbors to an old fashioned husking bee. The corn yard, candles in pumpkins, a big bin, and lively chatter about weather prices and politics mark the scene. After husking they share a hearty kitchen feast and pipe smoke, then depart as night ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Purdy
New Nonconformist Returns to Prof C Vincent as Populist Paper
The American Nonconformist in Indianapolis is now owned and edited by Prof C Vincent, reviving its former vigor. The paper offers News and Family departments, telegraph market reports, and a People’s Forum and Exchange column. Subscriptions are offered at 1.75 for both the Nonconformist and the Actuator for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Telegraph
St. Louis
People’s Forum
New Country Offers Bright Prospects in Missouri Arkasas
The Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad route opens western Missouri and Arkansas to rich agricultural and fruit growing lands. Climate is mild year round with cheap lands along the new line. See Mena Arkansas a 2600 person town built in 90 days and surrounded by ample potential. Seize land prospect tickets offered at major northern and eastern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad
Port Arthur
Missouri
Arkansas
America
Mena
Polk Co
Ark
Itias
Momeseeker
Northern and Eastern
Naval 11Th
Sth
F. A. Hornaxer
Tand Wyandotte Sts
Kansas City
Rail connections for through trains to Chicago and east
Passengers on Nos 201 202 203 204 1201 travel via Ottawa to California and main line routes with connections at Kansas City for Chicago and east. Nos 201 202 203 204 link at Cherryvale with Frisco for St Louis and Frisco points. Nos 208 204 offer Pullman palace sleepers and free chair cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
California
Kansas City
Chicago
Wellington
Winfield
Oklahoma
Texas
Cherryvale
Frisco
St. Louis
Pullman Palace
Flour stock sale boosts Garnett with major purchases
Thor as Baxter reports receiving one of the largest flour and mill supply shipments ever brought to Garnett, bought direct for spot cash. The stock includes flour, bran, shorts, salt from J. D. Bowernock Water Milling Co, Rea Patternon Milling Co, R. T. Davis Milling Co, and Gypsum City Milling Co. Also offered are coal from Weir City and Missouri sources with wholesale and retail options in Garnett, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juat
Garnett
J. D. Bowernock Water Milling Co
Rea Patternon Milling Co
R. T. Davis Milling Co
Gypsum City Milling Co
Weir City
Missouri Coal
Kanaae
Thomas Baxter
Save Money on Mortgaged Farm and Town Property
Property owners in danger of foreclosure or tax default can save money by consulting W. Il Mell en, Garnett, Kansas. The notice emphasizes help for those whose property has sheriff held or is heavily mortgaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Il, Mellen, Garnett, Kas
Holiday Excursions 1896 97 14 Fare Within 200 Miles
The A T S F offers round trip tickets at 14 for travel to all points within 200 miles. Sales run December 24, 25 and 31, 1896 and January 1, 1897, with limited return dates through January 1897.
Historic Kansas Land and House Exchange Listings
A long list of exchange listings from Clark and Anderson counties in Kansas, offering farms, pasture, and urban properties for merchandise or cash. Entries describe acreage, proximity to towns Ashland Garnett Garnett Orr Garnett, rail access, improvements, water, and encumbrances. Includes No numbers, acreage, and price or mortgage terms, with multiple counties and states noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Co
Kas
Ashland
Garnett
Anderson Co
Merichantive
Anderson County
Welda
T&s, B
Keat
Ander Gon
Kaaj
Grand Army
Andernon Ca
God
Mdac
Franklin County
Rimond
Olathe
Johnson County
Sno
Cumbrancn
Kox
Valley County
Neb
Ord
Kannas
Doug
Kinuke
Gould Road
Ling Co
Kaw
Godilrich
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Syke Ay Peney
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