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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1903

Page

6

Jumbo Sam Dines Quietly with Peg Simmons at Hat Six

Western tale recounts Jumbo Bam arriving at Hat Six ranch for a dinner with foreman Rafe Thompson. Jumbo eats in silence while Peg Simmons watches, a backstory of Peg’s accident, Nell the waitress, and Jumbo’s prior bravado before a town confrontation about Nell.

Jumbo Bam Hat Six Jumbo Sam Rafe Thompson Thompson Bethere Jumbo Peg Simmons Peg Simmons Jack Fulmer Pex Simmons Galdom Big Horn Basin Sam Rate Thompson Rafe Rock Creek Tongue River Crosar Nell Sim Ella Sam Follers

Jumbo and Sim clash ends with threats in New York Presa

A vivid scene unfolds as Jumbo is restrained by Sim and Bim after a confrontation. Nerves flare and orders fly as Jumbo begs forgiveness and vows not to speak again. Sim ominously warns of dire consequences if Jumbo ever crosses him again, a warning noted by C. T. Revere in New York Presa.

Jimbo Neil Bim Sim Jumbo Sim Allers C. T. Revere New York

Women Who Drink Liquor Warned By NY Minister

New York rector Dr L A Banks told the New York conference in Poughkeepsie that drunkenness is rising among better class women in cities. He claimed society women drink cocktails in hotels and restaurants, replacing lighter wines, and warned of a loss of modesty and conscience and a shift away from temperance.

New York L. A. Banks Grace Methodist Episcopal Church One Hundred and Fourth Street Columbus Avenue Poughkeeple Newport Washington New New York World

Not Deserving of Sympathy and the Stoning of a Home

A bereaved man parades mock wit as his daughter runs away with a strolling musician. The neighbors, moved to sympathy, gather to express it, but the old man proclaims his blessing of marriage only to receive collective scorn. They stone the house and send a congratulations to the runaway.

Chicago Tribune

Beedtime and Harvest Poem Fragment by Johe Greenies

Fragment of a verse praising duty and unity with divine will. The text reflects rustic imagery of harvest and lingering sounds of the reaper, with archaic spellings suggesting a historical rural context. Names appear as Johe Greenies and Whiter, though attribution remains uncertain.

Salicylic Acid As Food Preservative Supported

Studies by Drs. MacAllister and Bradshaw of Liverpool conclude salicylic acid used in food preservation is not harmful and may aid health by preventing decomposition. Their experiments show digestion is scarcely hindered by saturated solutions and the effects of small quantities on living subjects are practically negligible.

Evils of Present Day Printing

George M Gould argues in Biographical Clinics that De Quincey Carlyle and Brownleg’s eye strain from slight squint caused opium habit complaints and vertigo. He advocates printing on black paper with white ink to reduce strain.

George M. Gould de Quincy Carlyle

Mysterious murder at Reichlin home in Lorain Ohio

Miss Agathe Reichlin, about thirty, was killed May 1 at her brother Rev Charles Reichlin's home in Lorain. A rock with hair and blood was used, and a ladder, attic entry, and a dog guard featured in early investigation. Father Ferdinand Walser was arrested then released. police still seek a motive and suspect.

Agathe Reichlin Charles Reichlin St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Lorgin Ohio Mise Relchiii Cassimir Ferdinand Walser Toledo Kelly's Island Walser Aayn Bo Miss Reichlin Walser Canalmir Reichtin Dros Ede Rev. Wal Ser Mr. Hickman Dr. Hickman Father Walser Stroup aMdault Prieatff Father Waiser Misa Reichitn Mise Reichlin Mise Roichtin Retchlin Agatha Reichlin Misa Reichlin

Indians Too Rich to Work Decline in Oklahoma Tribes

Washington Post reports from Indian school supervisor Charles H. Dickman that Pottawattamie Shawnee and Kickapoo in Oklahoma, with 2571 citizens and absentees, have retrograded due to cash from allotted lands. Leasing lands and rent payments supposedly fuel idleness and vice, leaving Indians with little to do but spend rents in gambling and drinking.

Oklahoma Charles H. Dickman Ike Washington Post Interior Department Supervlaor Dicksen Indiana Indian Bureau

Imports of Deadly Drugs Highlight Rising US Intake

The bureau of statistics compares five year imports showing dramatic rises in medicinal opium from 72 287 pounds in 1898 to 48 674 pounds in 1902, morphia and salts from 36 659 to 96 559, cocaine and salts from 59 400 to 254 704, and opium and morphis from 989 090 to 2 549 421 in the same period.

Bureau of Statistica O. P. Austin

Address Styles of Roosevlet and Cleveland at St Louis

The reeves compare President Roosevlt and ex President Cleveland at St Louis noting marked rhetorical differences. Cleveland speaks in long sentences some reaching hundred words while Roosevelt favors short snappy lines with the longest under sixty words.

Roosevelt Cleveland St. Louis

Effect of Carnegie's Munificence at Glasgow University

A Glasgow university meeting heard a principal story claim Andrew Carnegie’s gifts to Scotch education have dried up local generosity. He noted once raising over $300,000 for the university but now struggles to obtain $16,000, arguing Carnegie’s munificence has deterred other potential donors.

Carnegie Glasgow University Andrew Carnegie

Putting Down a Grumbler Lord Randolph Churchill Tale

A tale from Lord Randolph Churchill's tenure as Tory leader in the Commons shows party members displeased with his methods. One deputy visits to state views, but he is sharply questioned on who leads the Conservative party, then dismissed as the lord raises and shouts go to, ah, sending the grumbler away.

Lord Randolph Churchill Commons Lord “Randy Lord Randolph Grumbier Tory

Temperance Question Sparks Child’s Insight in Brooklyn

Rev A H Rennie of Glenmore Avenue Presbyterian questioned the church Sunday school about temperance in a broad sense. A sharp voiced reply from a rear boy, well informed on Albany excise law, stated High license as the foundation of temperance.

A. H. Rennie Glenmore Avenue Presbyterian Church Brooklyn Albany

German capital dazzled by American envoy residence

Charlemagne Tower, ambassador to Germany, decorates his Berlin residence in magnificent fashion. The lavish display surpasses any other in the German capital, upholding American prestige and impressing locals with its splendor.

America Charlemagne Tower Germany Berlin

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