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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1902

Page

5

Two Fires Alarm City After Weekend Blazes

Last Saturday night the fire bell rang as residents slept and a small shed near an oil tank burned, thought started by sparks from fun. Monday night a fire on HAM Dellups east of a Larkin family home endangering three occupants. Will Eaton woke them, saved the baby, and firemen prevented further loss though the cause remains unknown.

Ham Eltix Larkin Will Eaton Aarp Lex

Santa Fe Topeka Exposition Ticket Offer

The Santa Fe will sell round trip tickets at one fare for the Kansas Mid-winter Exposition in Topeka. The event runs ten days from January 20 to 31. Tickets available January 20 from all Kansas points, January 21 from Tonoka area, and January 22 to 25 from closer points, with five day travel limits. Displays cover dairy packing minerals manufacturers and fine arts. See a local Santa Fe agent for details.

Santa Fe Topeka Kansas Santa Pe Kansaseers General

Advertisements and testimonials for Dr Kay remedies and sales

A garbled page of advertising content includes claims about Dr Kay's Renovator and Long Balm for stomach liver and cough treatments with testimonials from Rev J G Standard and Mim J M Alexander. It also lists candy, travel tickets to Topeka for a merchant convention, Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale near Welda Kansas, and various dosage prices for the remedies. The text references druggists and retailers and promotes multiple products with vague dates and locations.

Mim J. M. Alexander Welda Kas Dr. Kay J. G. Standard Adams Nebr J. Kay Saratoga N.Y Kay

Sensational Police Court Testimony Involving Chicken Dispute

Tuesday morning Police Judge Hamilton heard a case about a chicken quarrel between Mrs Eric Williams and Mrs Ellen Siglen. The dispute over payment for a chicken led to a shoving and striking incident, resulting in a police court appearance and a discharge for the defendant after testimony and a brief warrant.

Hamilton Mra Eric Williamy Ellen Ky Williams Rome. Mes Williame Homie Ants

Tragic Train Crash Kills Missouri Woman Near Town

A eastbound Missouri Pacific passenger train struck a wagon carrying Mrs. Henry Moberly and her eight year old son near Fourteen Mile Creek, killing the mother instantly and badly injuring the boy. The child, initially thought dead, survived with medical care, while the train halted to assist. Coroner’s inquest ruled accidental death. the mother’s funeral was held Monday.

Henry Moberly Watt Town Missour Pacific Pourthaveone Citas Wood Moberly Hate Cros Mera Morley Garnett Mer J. J. Kennedy Milligan Hiv Walter Currier

Local notices and courtly travels in Garnett area

Baxter sick list notes and many residents visiting relatives across Kansas City Iola Lane and Ottawa. Mentions pension rises, new bank receiver, jail removal plans, midweek travel by J J Caldwell buyer and arrivals from Nebraska Missouri Pacific railroad men, and a horseless carriage sighting.

Caldwell's Sale at Garness Farm Auction Notice

Caldwell's sale at his farm four miles west of Garnett on Thursday January 10 at 10 a.m. features 9 head of horses 9 head of cattle 20 head of hogs 15 acres of corn fodder and cane farm implements and household goods terms to be announced buyer to commence on the ground locally listed items and footing details not fully readable

J. L. Caldwell Garnett

Bank Change at Colony State Bank Formed

The Bank of Colony liquidates and the building and assets are purchased by W S Fallis Scott Elliott H W Sterling Q Chandler B E Masterman W S Woods of Kansas City and others who form the Colony State Bank. W S Fallis president J W Sterling cashier with Sterling moving to Colony to lead the new bank and others transferring duties to maintain stable local banking.

Bank of Colony W. 5S. Fallis Scott Elliott H. W. Sterling Q. Chandler BE. Masterman WS. Woods Kansas City Colony State Bank Colony W.S. Fallis J. W. Sterling

Perry Scott Dead and Funeral Held Today

Perry Scott, janitor at the east aide schoolhouse, died suddenly after being found ill in the basement. A Garnett resident since boyhood, he leaves a wife Dora Wifans and three children. Funeral held today at 2 o clock.

Perry Scott Perry East Aide Garnett Dora Wifans

Scott's Emulsion Ad Suggests Balance of Exercise and Diet

A vintage health ad argues thinness harms health and overwork or under digestion cause it. It promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a cure for cannot eat issues, urging activity and proper intake. The copy features a garbled appeal and a request for a sample, with references to a New York address and price lines.

Scott Jon York

Real Estate Moving Draws Northern Buyers to Garnett

Real estate dealers in Garnett report four busy days as buyers from northern states seek milder climates. Notable sales include the John Patterson farm in Reeder township bought by an Iowa man with $9,000 cash. Another property near the city sold to a man from Town for 5 000 plus 2 000 for stock and implements. Widow McGrath's farm in Reeder township sold for 3,000. The Stall farm west of town, acres, sold to a man from Minvis for 2,100.

Garnett John Patterson Reeder Township Iowa Steve Peirce McGrath Hoacres Minvis

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