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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1904

Page

5

Prohibition State Convention At Emporia Nominates Ticket

Prohibitionists held their state convention at Emporia selecting a full ticket led by James Kerr for governor and S B Gould for lieutenant governor. Other nominees include J M Martin for attorney general and T D Talmadge for secretary of state with a broad slate for state offices and railroad commissioners.

Emporia Jas. Kerr Beloit B. Gould Arkansas City J. M. Martin Medicine Lodge T.D Talmadge Hautchinon C. A Smith Wellsville C A. Fogle Williamsburg Jedee Bviins Idla N J. Hanlen McPherson McBarlane le Ro L. B. Dobbs M. Woods A. O. Kennedy Supreme Court M. V Bennett Columbus

Our Soda Fountain Opens with New Drink Creations

The fountain announces a wide range of pure fruit juices siphons sodas and new offerings such as Chop Suey Mint Frappe White House Ginger Ale Cobbler and Egg Shake. It highlights bulk ice cream and brick deliveries for dinner parties socials and receptions with packing and delivery included.

White House Delmonico

Bulk Cream Prices at The Mat G Glass Book and Stationery

The Mat G Glass Book and Stationery Store advertises bulk cream pricing from 1 quart to 5 gallons with per gallon rates for larger quantities. It claims the largest and most complex book store in Anderson County and offers mail orders promptly filed.

Mat Gines & Son Anderson County

Try Holcomb's Headache Pow ders

Panicked pitch for headache cure claims multiple successes. Product asserts universal relief and self as authority, urging readers to buy. No verifiable evidence or critical details provided.

Garnett Poised for Growth as Industries Multiply

Promoters declare Garnett has natural gas proven with two good wells and more expected, plus indications of oil and lead and zinc nearby. Brick and cement plants, smelters, and two furniture factories already boost employment. rail access is strong and roads radiate in all directions. City touts itself as high and dry with ready water, urging rapid factory expansion and population growth.

New York Tula Garnett Kansas Tts Ste Bo Enterprises

Almost Killed Through Boys Careless Act

Last Tuesday morning foreman F. Miller and a bridge crew on the South Potawatomie span of the K N D faced a near disaster. Boys placing a bolt between rails caused a hand car derailment. Miller sustained cuts and bruises and was moved to the Missouri Pacific Hospital in Kansas City for further care.

F. Miller South Potawatomie N. L. Bowman's

George H Brown Dies in Arizona Mining Career

The body of George H Brown arrived from Re Tpenday evening and was laid to rest at Capeete cemetery Wednesday afternoon. Funeral service was held at Rev Church in the M E church. He went west in 1898 and became involved in mining in Arizona, where he worked until his death. He was a member of the Knights of Erin and the Garsiett lodge. The Acitatog offers sympathy to the bereaved family.

George H. Brown Ca Peete M.E George Arizona Knights of Erin Garsiett Lodge Acitatog

Free Carpet Offer and May Discounts at Brooks

May promotions announce free carpet weaving with twenty five yards of birds eye weave and a twenty five percent price reduction through May. McKin North Oak Street touts patterns at Brooks for ten cents each by Miss Manton with two illustrated columns in each issue. Twin boys arrive to Lee Russell in Jackson township and a son is born to Ellsworth Morns and wife.

Macin North Oak Street Manton Brooks Miss Manton Lee Russell Jackson Township

Oil Witch Indicated Oil Along Santa Fe Route

A Santa Fe conductor described using a modern oil witch instrument along the Santa Fe road south of Garnett in the Potawatomi bottom. It signaled abundant oil at Tanner and substantial amounts near Princeton, with more oil suggested at South Mota watumie.

Santa Fe Garnett Potawatomi Tanner Princeton South Motawatumie

Charley Latheen Dies in California Restaurant Trade

The Greeley Graphic reports Charley Latheen died last Friday in Redlands California. Former Garnett resident, he and his wife lived in Texas then California where he ran a restaurant. He appeared to improve before collapsing. The remains will be brought to Greeley for burial.

Greeley Charley Latheen Redlands Calif Charley Garnett Bee Enya Texas California Tome

Gas well No 2 test proves strong flow for Garnett city

Well No 2 tested by a Chanute gas man with a two million strength instrument shattered the machine, proving the well strong. It confirms Mc Ball's prediction that two wells will supply all city gas in summer. Garnett has gas and will gain more as the company continues prospecting.

Chanute Mc Ball Garnett

Morning and Evening Services at Christian Church

The Christian Church invites all to morning services on Mutual Consideration and Helpfulness and an evening program titled The Great Messages of the Bible. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Christian Church

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