Letter From Arthur Hollingshead Malolos April 23 1890
Letter from Arthur Hollingshead of Malolos dated April 23 1890 describes Frontline service in the Philippines, casualties, and a near bridge crossing. He recalls comrade Hiram Miummer killed near Binlojos, Captain Christy's resignation, and Captain Watson leading the company. He recounts crossing a rail bridge under fire, river fighting, and hospital care for the wounded. He adds personal reflections on fear and friendship, then closes with brief city notices and local tidbits about Garnett and area events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malolos
Deak Pantners
Caloocan
Hiram Miummer
Curran Craig
Garnett
Sargeant Barber
Capt
Christy
Watson
Catalgy
Binlo- Jos
Pred Carter
Bert Shaughnexly
Caluynpit
Crom
Hiram
Insurgenta
Topek
Hiver
Gan
Hote
Puneton
Co. B
Co. E
Ia Malo
Jos Anil
Aguinaldo
Local Notes Highlight Red Letter Week in Garnett
Garnett travelers and townsfolk fill the week with visits from Ft. Scott Osawatomie and Kansas City. Local commerce sees stores repainted and a fine new church planned while a dog tax proposal stirs debate and a Garnett couple weds in a home ceremony.
Mellons friends note rapid recovery and obituaries
W H L Mellons friends report his speedy convalescence after illness. Mrs Sadie McEwen Oman died Friday night at her parents home after a long illness, likely consumption, leaving a husband and three children. Mrs ME Dawid, mother of Mrs AL Black and GP Morse, died Tuesday night after weeks of illness, at seventy four, suffering no pain before death. Our sincere sympathy extended to the bereaved families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Scrogus Baldwin
Oswatomie
Prank Bring
Emporia
Sadie McEwen Oman
McEwen
Gaencit
ME. Dawid
L. Black
GP Morse
Bee
Removal of will signed by Wadler after March 15
The wadler signed will is to expnply the tyre room vacated by Kalli Wagsteil on the south side square at Gansirr Deve Co after March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadler
Kalli Wagsteil
South Side Square
Gansirr Deve Co
Garnett City Opens Registration for Local Roster
Garnett city registration hooks are open for all rots ers who have not registered. Hooks close Saturday June 17 at 6 o clock pr mn. City Clerk MittiGas notes the deadline and urges eligible residents to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Pr. Mn
EM. MittiGas
Letter List Advertised June 2 99
Letter list advertising names including C W Bryan Mes Sarah Cruse Geo McPadded N D Myers Frank Mitchell T W Mifflin Mise Atagule McCollam J S Star Miss Bya Updegril with note about selling moving materials and several hundred feet of new moving goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W. Bryan
Sarah Cruse
Geo. McPadded
N D Myers
Frank Mitchell
TW. Mifflin
Mise Atagule McCollam
Bya Updegril
Lone Elm Items and Local Visits In Town News
S. Kelvey reports from Lone Elm with notes on T. Nangy of Garnett visiting the Elm House, De. T. Anderson’s new barn rock quarrying, court suitors, Blue Mound liveryman’s Monday visit, Osawatomie relatives, Moran in town, Daylight grocer duties, carage purchase, Kansas City business, stock shipments, Kincaid visitors, Decoration Day sermons, memorial remarks, and Dr. Metcalf discourse. Local residents and visitors, including Rev. Wood, Chas Hewletts, and D. W. Stoll family, are mentioned along with family visits and barn work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kelvey
T. J. Nangy
Garnett
Elm House
B. Gordon
de. T. Anderson
McDaniels
Mond
Liveryman Barnes
Blue Mound
J. Pine
Clen Miller
Wits
Osawatomie
Mr. Miller
L. Caldwell
Moran
Fillisant Powell
Lone Elm
Will Kiechelserunt
Bush City
Dr. Andersson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Hollingshead
J.D. Hedges
Major Remington
Aawatentia
Chas. Blair
Purgons
Garnett iv
W. J. Shelton
Corning, Lown
Mra WA
M.S. Peters
Kansas City
Joe Stevenson
Putnam
Rev. Henderson
Oswatomig
Saniay
Elder Price
Ft. Scott
Ad Cline
Oswatomix
Sacardas
Captain Allen
Whittington
Ken Cald
Bid Cole
Jens
Walter Latimer
Kansans City
Walliam
Sons of Veterans
Westphalia
Jay Woodcock
Shep
Curtis
Greeley
Chicago
Chas. Lesh
Richmond
Wagatail Clothing House
Laura Gregg
Iowa
Borlton
Sarah B. Jones
Topeka
Jones
J. W. Stewart
Erie
Wie
Charley Stewart
J. Puller
Spring Branch
Wan
Chas. Freeman
Gardner
Jacob Long
Ott Secrist
Des Moines
Town
F. B Masterman
Independence
Lon Douthett
Ottawa
John J. Anderson
Kunesie City
J. K. Spencer
Chanute
Lyon
Kamas City
J. ML. Cavaness
Chetopa
Elizabeth Swallow
Elmer Powel
Even White
Wife
le Roy
Vale Chad Decker
Caldwell
Jackson Township
Robt. Sutherland and Wife
Ter Grtuate
John Anderson
Philip Herbert
Washington Township
Nolk Morse
Scott
D. T. Sherman
Walter Sherman
Twace
Garnett High School
Ahupni
Alfridh
Lowa
Leila Satie
Neoshe Pall
A. J. Lesh
T Dorado
Tom Brinnon
Fourth Avenue
Allison
Great Hen
Grandma Pattes
Aft
Artipe
August Redaker
Tueasley
Stokes
Willams
Edgar County
Palestine
Allen Willams
Martin van Buren
Davis
Carlyle
Allen County
Melinda Anderson
Normal
Redaker
GI. Cress
E Dorado
Kansas
Springs
W. M. Towle
J.C. Rankin
John Vaughn
Upton Ncevices
Congregational
United Presbyterian Churches
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterians
Anderson County
Weatphalia Times
Will Mack
Rhoda Ellix
H. M. Hills
Rev. Paul
Knm
Tony Fashing
Lena Stewart
Wm. FH. Duester
Glade
Arizona
J. F. Ties
H. L. Duveler
Missouri
Mis
Matte Cooper
Pittsburgh
Jan Blick
Dick Flakr
Lualie Carlyle
Henry Carlyle
Sam
Spain
Perry Park
Colo
Henry
Leslie Wie
Cuba
Judge Schoonover
Dr French
Garenete
Farrow
Parrowich
Wbout
Lester van Slyke
van Slyke
Philippines
Otis
Parente
Lester
Weatphalia
W. HL. Mellon
Helen
Ebony Jessen Mwenet
Masterman
THE
Bank OF Commerce
Garnett, Kansas
Inrectors
C. 0. Chandler
W. S. Woods
E. E. Masterman
W. Hh, Sloan
J. H. Masterman
Ww. Ferguson, Jr
Slike Sprague
Litown
M. Currier
W. Thompson
John Humbert
Celey Mendershot
Priday
A. Babe Cook
Mixa Ollie Sisson
Mise Delia Harener
F. Swonger
J. Lockwood
Kincaid
Blu House
Jw, Schuesster
T. Smith
Colony
Wood
Metcalf
S. S. Irwin
Chas
Hewletts
D. W. Stoll and
Bank
Deering Harvesting Machinery
North Side
Gannett
J. J. Anderson
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