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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1895

Page

3

Dorothy's Department Promotes Women's Civic Role

Dorothy Dolittla reports on the Kanana City Star feature at Clyde Congregational Church. A sermon by Rev. John T. Sewall celebrated the first anniversary of the Ladies' Union, arguing women may do what they can in church and politics, including voting and holding office, while urging Christian duty and practical influence in society.

Kanana City Clyde Congregational Church Ohn T. Sewall Ladies’ Union Jesus Japan Chicago Ave City Halle Aly Indian Union Denon Ae Mang Min War City Tennagers Natn Brettron Ferberal Literamentro Thor Nokia Roy Charel Maan

Fragmented 19th century political tract urges radical aid program

A distorted OCR fragment advocates broad social reforms and state intervention. It mentions railways, public employment, a single tax on land values, and redistribution aims, urging unity and nationwide action, with scattered naming of figures and places.

Local notes from a murky rail town year

A string of brief items records residents traveling to Raoms City to buy a new engine, visits from A. Fox of Weatphalia, and various local calls and arrivals. Several names and households are listed with fleeting updates on health, business, school activities, and small town social calls amid a larger fire report and infrastructure notes.

Jeln Tylor Raoms City

Death of Dr George W Cooper in Garrett and Edward Wing

Dr George W Cooper dies in this city after a life as printer, editor, physician, and newspaper founder. Born December 16, 1828 in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania, he practiced across Ohio and Kansas before settling in Peoria and planning a Garrett return. Edward Wing, longtime Garrett resident, dies aged around sixty. Funeral services for Cooper will be at his residence Saturday at 2 PM under Odd Fellows guidance.

George W. Cooper The Odd Fellows Westmoreland County Cincinnati Mary Latshaw Johnstown Ohio Alliance Pittsburg Paris Mie Louisville Louie ‘Ville Amerson County Kas Garett Garnett Journal Voth Kansas United States Johnson Grant Peoria Garrett

Open Door and Sunday School Workers Meet in Salina

The State Sun Jay Bolied Association program at Salina last week was led by County Chairman J. H. Derecho who attended and praised it as a blessing and inspiration. Notable speakers included A B Wagner from Kananeity and W J Somelroth from St. Louis discussing Sunday School work, teacher education, and worker productivity. Mrs Cliffy M Brooke from Kansas City visited relatives D P Stephen and wife. Rev Yailmor and family planned a trip to Kuporia as Kime Swallow and Olive Holliday returned to Denver.

Thia Offree Sun- Jay Bolied Association Salina Last Oak J. H. Derecho Coma A. B. Wagner

Topeka gallery seeks delivery of works and returns

Fragmented auction note requests shipment of various art pieces including 8x10 and 10x12 works, mentions a perfect likeness and uploaded work, notes a request to send order to A.G. Caaywan, The Luter Gallery in Topeka Kansas, with reference to a boat and carnage phrase.

Yootograbhe Marding Mays Ura Carnage A.G. Caaywan Luter Topeka Kas

Local Notes From Lone Elm Community Week

A curio of Lone Elm life with visits from Mrs. B. M. Franklin and family, church repairs, memorial services plans, and residents attending inspections and visits to nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs. Franklin, Miss Mollie Easter, Mrs. Borke, Mr. Moon, and J. D. Millar among others, with travel to Muskogee, Colony, Garrett, and Blue Mound.

Mollie Easter Tittle Cop Minn Eye Sinter Muskogee Indiana Borke Presbyterian Church Grandpa Heater Springfield A.H. Sicholee B. W. Ewing Moon Colony W. R Wir Prawn B. M Franklin Frank Martlings Garrett Joner Equity Klip McDowell Tre Mitchell Colony Thureday B. M. Franklin Blue Mound Apples Tole W. BO Colony Kincaid G. W. Ginbey

Sheriff hopefuls flood county races in prelude to fall vote

A well informed Republican says four Republican candidates for sheriff have already entered the race John Dellinger Henry Barneat Coprio Miller and Chee Sinclair with two more from the south. Informant adds Frank Brownhee promised nomination to Cophoiller in a race expected to trigger a strong challenge. additional sheriff contenders and a wave of hopefuls for other county offices are anticipated as the fall election nears. Bhim Hanson learns embalming instructions this week and eyes a funeral trade opportunity.

Republiccan Sharif John Dellinger Henry Barneat Coprio Miller Chee Sinclair Frank Brownhee Cophoxiller Cage Laren Bhim Hanson Ieee Bualbons

Farmer pays debt with grain in a volatile barter tale

A farmer once settled a debt with fifty bushels of grain, then grain values fluctuated wildly. The neighbor refused to accept corn or sugar instead of coin, accusing the farmer of theft for wanting payment in grain. The tale parallels debates over paying debts in kind versus money, warning against inflationary bartering.

Ain Sam

Evie Publication Sparks Debate Over State Arts Funding

A short notice notes a dispute around state arts funding connected to Evie, with references to the year and official remarks. The fragment cites Marvin and Nrfocs of the ayvtame, hinting at a civic discussion on support for cultural programs.

Marvin Evie Per Dregs

New Flour and Feed Store Opens in Andrews

Thowan Baxter bought the L. Scot storehouse on the north side of public sugaro and opened a new flour and feed store. It features one of the largest stocks in Andrews.

A. le Scott Tomas Baxter Hood Gennett Wiuny Ouhee Thowan Baxter Public Sugaro

Time Card Entry for February 14 in 301 Fae

Fragmentary report notes a time card entry dated February 14 in location 301 Fae with a time 1:88 pm. No further context or names provided.

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