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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1904
Page
8
The Meriden Creamery Company of Kansas City Missouri announces purchase of the creamery business of this and adjoining counties. It invites farmers to bring in milk by promising the highest price and fair treatment. John N. Morris Anderson.
A dated poetic piece from December 31 1908 mixes verses about sweet flowers songs and joy with a toast to the year 1904 style resolve, citing grace and friendship. The writer GLR signs the quatrains and wishes cheerful fellowship with no bitterness at the end of the supper.
A collage of health advice extols apples as the best fruit for health and skin, with cranberries and oranges noted for digestion and morning use. It cites Kansas State Station on dried blood for calf scours, plus farming notes on wood ash uses, lemon pie recipe, threshing club surplus, a farmer’s death, and a meat shop sign seen in a shop window.
Bouck went to Chanute for a tool dresser post on a drilling outfit. Mandell in Sherman, Texas fell from a scaffold and bruised himself, Le fell about thirty feet but landed on his feet. Harry Jones sick with rheumatism improves and plans to move to Cran City with his wife. Robert Lander, formerly Bank of Greeley cashier, now cashier at Delhart Texas, reports good business. Miss Weld shipped poultry parts to Los Angeles and Aldrich. Miss Martie raises fowls and has 68 orders. Ally Bump nearly injured at saw-mill when engine started. clothing torn but no skin injury. Oil found at 400 feet in a well northeast of town. not thick, likely no work until a better find. New York oil man Lookwood with Kansas Chile and others visiting town to inspect oil prospects. Outsiders eye the town. locals urged to act to attract investment and develop the area.
Amos Decker and family spent Christmas at a Decker reunion, reporting a splendid time. W A McMichael and Miss Tizse Calvert and husband Ken Tron visited Blue Springs Nebraska, meeting H Calvert and FP Stewart families. Jesse Foster from LeRoy attended, with a local milling firm rebuilding LeRoy water mill and boosting output. Mack Keller from Tuscon visited Westphalia after seventeen years away, while Wisathia reappeared and moved to Arizona, appearing strong and well.
Mrs Magdalena Webter died after being struck near a cattleguard as her husband Adam Weber walked from their home west of two miles past an early mass. The incident occurred when a train appeared near the switch yard and the engineer did not warn. The deceased leaves three sons and was a respected Catholic lady. Funeral details follow.
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