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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1899

Page

5

Letter From Elder Judd Describes Prolonged Rains at Palmer Oregon

A letter from Elder L N Judd, written in Palmer Oregon, reports seventeen days of continuous rain with no thunder or lightning. He notes sickness while arriving, hopes to acclimate, and reflects on veterans pensions, politics, and anti Cuban sentiments. The message ends with a signature Jun.

L.N. Judd Palmer Oregon Ramsay Kinley Pacific Jun

Deafness Cure Claim Promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure

An advertisement asserts deafness from inflammation of the Eustachian tube is curable only by constitutional remedies. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills, offering $100 for any case cured by the catarrh remedy, and provides Toledo addresses for circulars.

Hall F. J. Chexry & Co Toledo

Removal notices from Gaxxart Cave Co at Rolla Wagetrif store room

The undersigned will, after March 18, occupy the store room vacated by Rolla Wagetrif on the north side square. Gaxxart Cave Co announces a package of Satchel Powder given away with every Corset sold at The Fair.

Rolla Wagetrif North Side Quare Gaxxart Cave Co

Conquering Heroes Return From Webb City Tournament

Garnett fre company members attended a Webb City Missouri tournament winning three prizes. They took second in a ladder climbing contest and third in another event, with a $10 prize and ladder prize. The overall champion was the state and territory title, with a $100 prize, a championship belt, and a gold plated trumpet. They arrived home Saturday to a thousand people and a celebratory welcome with a band, cannon salutes, and a town parade. The city hall fire headquarters were decorated and Judge Schoonover and W. O. Knight spoke before a luncheon feast at Walter Hunt's.

Garnett Webb City Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Santa Fe

Local notes from Garnett and surrounding towns

A crowded hometown column reports residents and visitors across Garnett and nearby communities. Names include Safe Staley, Arthur Whitney, Mrs. W. K. Lacy, J. D. Kirk, and O. Connell visiting relatives, with farm notes on spring chickens and weed worries. Also mentions Dr J B Scott opening an office, weather quips by O C Xokeaway, and local court actions including W R Hopkins winning a suit against Western Union.

Garnett News Roundup Seeks Correspondents and Local Happenings

Report requests more correspondents as court sessions loom. Notes cement walks along the south side and upcoming Fourth of July celebrations in Garnett and nearby towns. Mentions inquiries about gas and oil sundry ventures, a jail charge in Hola, and local travel to Kansas City and Emporia.

City Teachers Named for Ensuing Year by Board

The board of education announces the teaching staff for the coming year led by Prof H 8 Myers as superintendent at East Fine School with H C Oman as principal and a large team including Miss Nannie Hunter Miss Josie McCoole and others across grades from 1st to 7th. Exams for teacher certificates set for Friday June 30 and Saturday July 2 1899 at Eastside School starting 7 30 a m. Graduating exercises for common wheel graduates scheduled Friday evening June 33 09. J B Cox County Supt

Board of Education H. 8. Myers East Fine School H. C. Oman Nanni J. K. McLellan Geo. Marseall Misa Ethel Mearat Bessie Duff Eastside J. B. Cox Sup't

Complete line of pocket and table cutlery at Tse Fam

Reduced fares from the Missouri Pacific Ry to several cities with limited return dates. Ottawa Kansas offers July 15 to 28. St Louis Missouri June 10 and 20 with return by June 24. Detroit Michigan July 3 to Sept 5 return by Aug 18. Buffalo New York June 11 and 12 with return to July 2. Winfield Kansas June 19 to 20 with return by July 1. Travel agent Wino presents these rates with destination details and sale dates.

Tse Fam Ottawa Kas Taconta St. Louis Detroit Mich Buffalo Winfield, Kas KG. Wino Agt

Bargain Counter at Tax Farr Open Daily

Everyday bargain day features discounted goods at Tax Farr with wide selection and reduced prices. Shoppers browse bargains across departments seeking value deals and timely savings.

Normal Notes Reflect Busy School Week and Local Turbulence

Attendance rises as Prof Birber’s physiology class and Miss McCoole’s grammar attract crowds. Prof Myers’ arithmetic classes track his methods. Prof Oman engages large history classes. Franklin County Institute reports 147 enrollment. Devotional address by Rev Pulliam. upcoming talk at M. B. church on The Memo ry of the Mountains. Local columns name students, additions, and a contentious Blue Mound feud with C. F. Newsly. Also note a new ribbed gauze pants sale at “The Fair.”

Oman Franklin County Institute Pulliam M. B J. C. Smith Blue Mound Linn County Republic Searchlight Wrii The Republic Busines C. F. Newsly Charley Kansas City Newsly Nessly J. O Mr. Nessly

Tur Far Mall Offers Croquet Set and Preserving Kettle

Tur Far Mall features a four ball croquet set for 59 cents and a 14 quart preserving kettle for 59 cents, with promotional pricing aimed at shoppers. The ad lists limited quantities and emphasizes bargain values to attract budget buyers.

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Procter & Gamma Elder Judd Safe Staley Topeka Central City Joe Faahing Osawatomie Arthur Whitney Lawrence City W.K. Lacy Lee Myrtle Cunningham Onawaumie Mer Benford Lise Sewall Scott Kans Nevada Clinton Mo Alistes Clara Alexander Jesse Cal Welda Towenship Olmsteind Mex J. D. Kirk Mra H.C. Freeman Emporia Henry Sam Yess K.N. D Leavenworth Conard Howie Rev Howie Monmouth College W. A. Smith Jackson Township Ortus Mrs. & C. O'Connell Joplin Ilo T. M. Hamilton Mr. O'Connell F. A. Herbert May, Hulen Miss Ola Herbert Guy Graves Scott J. B. Scott Lina Tibbetts & Mustard O. C.xokeaway Lone Rim Kansans RC. O'Connel Marshal Hamilton O'Connellett O'Connel Will Witdman Will Linn County Myers Kanaas City W. R. Hopkins Western Union Telegraph Company Justice Polsom Garden City Sentinel ROYAL W. H. Stewart Chanute Greeley, Kincaid and Westphalia Mia S.J. Thompson Mive Bertha Melien Olathe Berthaler Tony Fashing Needles California Quand George Shull Hola Lewis Walker Farm Journal George Marshall New York Pardoin Advance Scott Judy Minnette Miller Wendesday Epworth League Normalites Methodist Church Mould Hawley Eugenes Hawley L. Coley Independence Hhce JJ Wood David Wallace Chicago Richard Wallace Iaa Wilson Leedy Treagurve Howe Bill Higgins Galena Chas. Vaughn Bessie Bell Missouri Pacific Birber Miss McCoole Claus Iva Slocum Jean Byall Blanche Archer Maud Young Florence Shields Wright Fuller Mr. Richards Will Keeney Anna Langstreth Blanche Harrison Clifton Henderson Mamie Sargent Edea Woods Phebe Kellogg Roy Dale Cora Hamilton W. Kincheloe Hattie Sanders Nettie Warnock Bosale Chandler Grettie Chandler Earl Mr. Chatterton Maud Archer Carrie Crellin Alphan Goodrick Hattie Rowe May Rooks Grace McCollum A. L. Benton Davie & Davis Albright Deering Harvesting Machinery J. J. Anderson Bank of Commerce O.Q. OF Bb. E. Marti Wan Garnett, Kansas C. Q. Chandler, W. H. Sloan W. S. Woods J. H. Masterman BE. E. Masterman Aldrich Pres Bank
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