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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1903
Page
8
Tass Cantrell fires up an engine on the Santa Fe trip to Lawrence Tuesday. Numerous residents including Rev. Darting Miss Delia Lacy and Lawrence Champe make short visits or business trips locally and nearby with reports of vacations, funerals, and school events noted.
Prof Oman will entertain the high school seniors this evening. M Brooke Cliffe moved from Kansas City MO to Independence KS. Mrs H M Ellis hosted the Freshman at her home Tuesday night. Congregational ladies plan a chicken pie dinner in Cayots furniture room. Bil Bailey remade his partner shop with hydraulic chairs, neatest shop seen. Harry Bouck visited from Greeley to see Bob Ayres Jr and learned his mother Mrs Wm Houck is in Kansas City hospital after an operation last week. John Hay from Lincoln reported Cif Martin east of Bush City lost a barn Friday night with three horses, a buggy, harness, corn and hay. barn insured for 400.
Mr and Mrs Wm Hopkins of Jackson township plan a six month summer visit to Weyburn in Assinaboia Canada to stay with their son George. Epworth League officers for the year named L R McLellan president and department heads including Mrs H A Church and Zella Pratt. Hon J D Stevens reports farmers delayed by wet weather but confident corn will be harvested. he predicts Socialist party influence will replace the Populists and that reform efforts will succeed.
Live Stock receipts at Kansas City next week are forecast at 27 940 cattle 56 903 hogs 30 926 sheep and 743 horses and mules The market shows prices easing 1 75 to 2 90 from a year ago with heavy hog supplies depressing values All types of cattle were lower last week with fat steers at 5 25 stockers and calves weaker Lambs and sheep show steady demand with lamb prices up 25 to 50 cents The market hints at a promising turnout for grain sheep and light hogs Today s runs near 12 100 head and prices still pressured by liberal supply Eastern mule buyers arrive with prices around 150 to 175 per head performed by J M Hareurom Live Stock Correspondent.
Mrs. E R Siglea of Garnett appeals for help locating her son Mia Siglea seventeen who vanished after visiting relatives at Mont Ida. She recalls seeing him wave from a through train on the Garnett line and points to a river scene as linked to a supposed murder. authorities found hair on a river iron similar to his, and he had more than fifty dollars when he left Osawat.
In every neighborhood deaths from colic and cholera morbus occurred before medicine or a physician could be obtained. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is promoted as a lifesaving, dependable treatment. Sold by Tibbets Co. The ad urges keeping bowels active and touts CASCARE as a trusted product.
Topeka Kansas dated May 11 and 13 with sale through May 14. Round trip fare applies per person. Limited return windows for May 7 8 9 and May 11 13. Agent C S ColeMay of the railroad company promotes excursions.
The annual examination for Garnett city teachers will be held Thursday and Friday May 21 and 22 starting at o'clock a m at the Steving Schau building. Those holding certificates should present them at this time. C H Oman Supt.
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