Local residents travel and visit across Kansas region
A string of short notes records travel and illness among area residents. Mark Andrews heads to Chicago for a day, Peter Pinin is ill for several days, and numerous visits occur from Lawrence to Ottawa, Chanute, Olathe, and Kansas City. Several trips concern flood relief and family gatherings, including Robert Brown and Mrs. Hamilton visiting, with plans for summer stays and future journeys to Port Arthur, Galveston, and New Orleans.
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Tom Highley
Childees
Oklahoma City
Port Arthur
Galveston
Ter
New Orleana
Louisia
Misaecel
Paola
Garnett
Local Notes from Ottawa Kansas and Vicinity
Local notes report court in session next week as county commissioners meet in session. Mrs Horace Reed ill in Newton Mina Ella Kennedy secured a city schools post in Osawat imie. River towns vs high prairie towns in floods. One fare round trip to Hutchinson State Fair is 11.50. to St Louis June 15 16 return by June 22. Rev Gailey Smith to preach at U Presbyterian next Sunday. Rebekah entertained Mrs J M Oates south of town. Judge Slicer united W H Satchell and Dora Bailey of Central City in marriage. Mrs Roan Hyde hosts Women’s Social Science Club tomorrow evening. Rayn wrote from Kansas City KS reporting a family in good condition. Fred Parks bought a Kansas City lot. water receded and three houses remained. John Vaughn heard from Cantrells of Harlem KS they are alive but lost all in flood. W H Price left for Findy last week to see his mother’s death. held up for two or three days in Kansas City depot. Ottawa Assembly dates July 6 onward. secretary C S Nassa uit Ottawa KS invited for details.
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Slicer
W. H. Satchell
Sins Dora Bailey
Central City
Roan Hyde
Data
Rayn
Ote
Kansas City
Kes
W. H. Price
Findy
Union Depot
Charley Roach
Chanute
Journal
Hoy
Charley
Untus
Happenings in City and County Report Local Fires Floods and Fairs
Happenings describe Hood county losses from fire and flood including the Hauffered family in Council Grove and the Pontiouses escaping with nothing but life. A theft at Rev. Moore’s home yielded only an overcoat and razor. Neo Sho flood disrupted the Missouri Pacific bridge at St Roy forcing trains to reroute via Lola. Families in Garnett report property losses and concerns for a daughter in Emporia. State fairs schedule appears with locations and start dates, and notes on Ottewa Chautauqua attractions. Chamberlain’s stomach and liver tablets recommended for appetite and digestion with local druggists offering them.
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Moore
Paola
The
Christian Church
Neosho
St Roy
Lola
Santa Fe
Flood relief efforts and local updates in Garnett Kansas
The town reports flood relief drives led by T. J. Hassey raising over 200 dollars, with 142.90 sent to Topeka. Local pharmacists Lyonnie Welsh and Harley Row pass exams and find posts in Chanute and Lawrence. Dr. W. S. Lindsay joins Topeka emergency health committee to combat disease from the flood. Reports on drownings, rescues, and train service plans fill the day, with community notices on schooling, transportation, and indigestion remedies.
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T. J. Hassey
Topeka
Lyonnie Welsh
Harley Row
Lynnie
Chanute
Harley
Lawrence
W.S. Lindsay
de Lindsay
Topeka Flood Narrative From State Journal Details Rescue
Report from the Topeka State Journal describes floods affecting Rey Ford family and others. Harris and eleven others sheltered at a church since Friday, water three to eleven feet deep, relief operations active with boats and rescues led by I W Grant and Miller. Residents fear for two story houses while movement across Gordon Street intensifies the current.
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Topeka State
Journal of Monday
Rey
Ford
Judson Harria
Gut Fogle
Pord
I. W
Grant
Man Oat Miller
Judson Harris
Kansan Avenue
Methodists Church
Harris
Aelock
Soldiereek
North Topeka
Gus Pugh
Mr. Purvis
Cheney
Morse
Harrison
Fogle
Gordon Street
Quincy Street
Decoration Day Observances Amid Stormy Weather
Decoration day events drew many to town despite the storm, with graves tended in the cemetery and an afternoon program at the opera house led by Prof. Whitehead. Over two hundred children sang for the crowd, Minnie Procter recited, Judge Benson spoke patriotically, and the flag salute was a featured moment.
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Whitehead
Mixw
Minnie Procter
Sugar Valley
Benson
Toynl
Wintehead
Georgia
Lone Elm Notes and Decoration Day Report
D V Stoll received a car at lumber this week while June rains add to May floods. Mrs Anna Irwin stays with F Swearengen. Mra Josie Saunders and Mra Bertha Williams on sick list. Miss Chloe Kineheloe sent from Emporia returned home Saturday. Merchant Cox visited his sister near Bayard. Mark Shockey and family went to Glenlock to see his lawter Mrs Lingo and family. they remained away. Some Lone Elm residents travel to Kansas City today to view flood damage and check relatives. Numerous locals and visitors listed from Tula Chanute Allen county Glenlock Center ville Liz town and more for Decoration Day. Decoration Day weather dampened plans to decorate graves. early attempts hindered by rain. A good NM E church audience heard Burton Clifford of Iola, Allen County attorney, praise old soldiers and Civil War efforts. Recitations and songs closed the service as decorations were performed.
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D. V. Stoll
Anna Irwin
F. Swearengen’s
Mra
Josie Saunders
Bertha Williams
Narcissa Ewing
Anna Carroll
Tula
Rosa Hastings
Chanute
Wa. Rogers
Lucy Mille
M. Shockey
Allen County
Jas. Lawrence
Glenlock
Mary Rogers
Ettie Pine
Clyde Miller
Trella Caldwell
Kincaid
W.A. Kincheloe
Centerville
F. Chatterton
Liztown
NME
Burton RB. Clifford
Iola
Allen Omnty
Sp.em
Clifford
One Last Hope Cures Traveler in Open Country
A Geho Montana editor who traveled to Oklahoma in 1889 suffered severe diarrhea from bad water and heat. A neighbor gave Cham berlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in a large dose, then a second dose hours later, and the patient slept soundly and recovered within a short time. The item notes the medicine is for sale by Tibbets & Co.
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Sentinel
Geho
Mont
Oklahoma
Wttern
Fortune
Tibbets & Co
Rogers and Pratt wed in Garnett quiet ceremony
Chas M Rogers and Miss Zella Pratt were married Tuesday evening at Will Andrews halls near the Methodist church with Rev Church officiating. The ceremony was intimate, attended by family and close friends. Both are longtime Garnett residents known in Anderson county. she a successful teacher and he a local businessman. The couple will settlte in Garnett.
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Garnett
King James Version to Be Topic in Church Series
At Congregational Church Rev Netcalf resumes discourses on The Literary Romances of the Bible with an address on King James Version. Morning sermon centers on The Hebrew Conception of God. All are invited to both services.
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Congregational Church
Netcalf
God
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Story
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised as a dependable, pleasant to take cure. Marketed as especially effective for summer diarrhoea and credited with saving many children's lives each year. Tibbeta & Co. sell the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibbeta & Co
Gloves Found at Currier's Lime Yard
Two pairs of ladies gloves and a hair ribbon found on Tuesday of last week. Owners may claim them at Currier's Ionic yard.
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Currier
Ionber Yard
Pain Balm Claims Swift Healing for Wounds
Advertises Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic liniment that rapidly heals cuts bruises and burns without maturation. States it is for sale by Tilsbets & Co.
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Chamberlain
Tilsbets & Co
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C. B. Adama
R.E. Watkins
Cedar Creek
Mr. Watkins
Will Watt
Nina
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Wm. Schoonover
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Chloe Kineheloe
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