Local Notes and Notices From Garnett May 23
Special hosiery sale at The Fair on Saturday May 23. Personal updates include visits from Mike Say Lavy from Jacksonville, a hog business trip by J Molling, and Rev Hassard relocating to the area. Town chatter covers graduates addressed by Manford Schoonover, temperance rallies, new stock at Macklin & Bell, and health notes. Weather and local incidents feature rain floods, a barn fire near Scipin, and various social arrivals and departures in Garnett and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Say Lavy
Jacksonville
J. Molling
Mont Ta
Princetint
Rev. Hassard
Fredonia
First Baptist Church
Billy VanVelson
Kansas City
AN Members Report At Armory Saturday May 30 1896
The organization will assemble at the Armory in full uniform at o clock on Saturday May 30 1896. Officers F. M. Nicsors Lieut Comdg G A Turn and Tab Serg t will report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Nicsors
Electric Bitters and Public Notice at Holcomb & Co
An old medical ad promotes Electric Bitters as a seasonal remedy for fatigue liver and digestion with bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar. A Populist Exchange notice states announcements for the paper cost five dollars per season and that the publisher is not responsible for inaccuracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Holcomb & Co
Drag Aires
Kackien's Arnica Salve Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Kackien's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for outs bruises sores ulcers salt rhain and other skin eruptions. It claims a guaranteed satisfaction or money refund with a price of 26 cents per box and notes A. T. Tintenmb & Co as the sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T. Tintenmb & Go
Save Money for Farm and Town Property Owners in Foreclosure Risk
W N Mellen of Garnett Kansas offers counsel to heavily mortgaged or tax and interest defaulting owners threatened with foreclosure. The message urges consulting to potentially save homes and property.
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W. N. Mellen
I Garnett
Kas
Kansas Agitator Call For People Party Convention 1896
A delegate convention of the People’s Party in Kansas Second District is called to meet in Ottawa on June 16, 1896, at 11 a.m. to nominate a congressional candidate. County committees to organize primaries May 30 and hold county conventions June 9, 1896, with representation by counties and populations.
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2Nd
Kansas
Ottawa
L. D. Lewelling
Lorin
Allen County
Au Jdersin
Franklin
Douglas
Bourbon
Linn
Miami St Johnon T
Wyandotte
W. IL. Loormadee
Santa Fe Time Card Details Train Connections
The Santa Fe timetable notes that No. 202 connects via Ottawa except Sundays for California routes, with No. 202 and 204 providing a good link from Kansas City to Chicago and points east. Trains 201 and 208 run to Wellington with connections at Winfield for Oklahoma and Texas. No. 201 also connects at Cherryvale with the Frisco line to St. Louis and Frisco points east. Nos. 203 and 204 include Pullman palace sleepers and free chair cars.
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Minth
York
Bel
Ottawa
California
Kansas City
Chicago
Wellington
Winfield
Oklahoma
Vexee
Cherryvale
Frisce Line
St. Louis
Frisco
Lone Elm Social Notes and Local Death Report
Mrs Ridlon of Northcott visited in Lone Elm with relatives while W W Webber family spent Sabbath there. Nellie Burnham of Moran attended Rebecca lodge. Phoebe Kellogg won a town event near Thos O Mara postmaster. Moon and wife traveled to Humboldt to visit kin. John Schuessler took fat cattle to Kansas City. Local schools close Friday with exercises. A crowd attended church at Green schoolhouse last Sabbath. Wm Wagner of Kansas City visited last Saturday. Mrs J F Branden of Hot Springs is guest of her sister Mrs Geo Karly. Stella Vickers of Missouri summering with brother F M Vickers near Lone Elm. Augustus Bain, son of Wm and Rosa Bain, died May 7 of typhoid fever. remains were...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Moon
Iaimboldt
John Schuessler
Katnas City
Green School
Wm. Wagner
Kansas City
J. F. Branden
Hot Springs
Arx
Geo
Karly
W.C. Barber
Misa Stella Vickers
Missouri
F. M. Vickers
Lone Elm
Augustus Bain
Win
Rosa Bain
New Gulf Road Opens 800 Miles of Deepwater Coast
The article extols the New Gulf Road as a gateway to a booming south where homes, investment profits, and opportunities abound. It highlights the Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad extending toward Port Arthur, connecting Kansas City to distant markets and creating a vast 800 mile corridor for growth and development.
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NEW Banus Gity, Pittsburg & Galt Railroad
Kansas City
Port Arthur
Deepawater
Gulf Coast City
Land Offer Promises Rich Farm Lands South and West
An eight page illustrated pamphlet will be mailed free by Ad F. Hornbeck, Land Commissioner, to homeseekers. The pamphlet describes farm and fruit country across Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas with fertile lands, forest access, mineral fields, and free government lands.
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Missouri
Arkawans
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Ad Jdmasing
F. A. Hornbeck
Thwand Wyandotte Sts
Kansas City
Auctioneer J W Farris Opens Sale In Sta A
Fragmentary OCR notes show auctioneer J W Farris opening a sale at a Sta location. The readable text includes partial names and scattered words but no clear date time lot or item details. The record preserves the auction notice in terse form with limited legible identifiers.
Treasurers Oath of Anderson County Figures
J W Garrison treasurer swears to the accuracy of a sworn statement listing amounts in various treasury funds and amounts overpaid. Deputy clerk confirms on a May day in 1800 with county seal and official witness.
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I.J. W. W. Garrison
Anderson County
J. W. Ganson
Cons Gannon
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Crreour
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LeRoy Schools
Anna Champe
D. Botkin
Baldwin
Garnett
Juty
Macklin & Bell
Cora Huff
A.T. Richardson
Garnett High School
Grand Opera House
Tveday
Jones
Mra. T. Il. Jones
Greeley
Tak
Lawrence
Agtraton
W. W. Webber
O. TH. Nichols
Lone Elin
Red Rhodes
Colony
Minn
Nellie Gear
Brown
Alias
Paxton
Mias
Ella
Comba
Jas
Black
Garnatt
Golden, No
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Mra. T. M. Hamilton
Clarinda
Rankin
Mra. L Champe
Laura Scott
Thos, Mo‘lague
dJisee Bealer
Union Township
Oakley Thomas
Ravens City
Peter Steinbacher
Scipin
W. Chick
Welda
Jack Caldwell
Jackson Township
John Fashing
Laura Gregg
Micael Annie
Bertha Campbell
Frank
Prescott
P. Campbell
Ralph Brooke
Anapolis
Mary E. Laines
Dist W
T. A
Elec
Kackien
Garnett, Kansas
Colony Cemetery
Nellie Burcham
Lone Eloy
Mies Kloda Hunter
G “Ul
Lone Elm Friends
Mesdames Curry and
Street
Thexory Grove
Fernson
al Chambers
McDowell Lust Mouilay
Roy J. Tiunderman
Dimondals, Wich
Alige
Baptist
Rives Junction
T. Totoogh & Guts
D.W. Odell
M.D
Bree
Wastin
Santa FE
North Side
LONE
Nellie Burnham
Moran
Rebecca Lodge
Phoebe Kellogg
Thos
O'Mara
Unvertakers, Scruggn & Hopkin
Gulf Road
South
Alan
McRwen Bros
J. W. Farris
Ike
McWilliams& Paxton
Talanceh Sibet
Tay
Fnd
Lund
Normal Institute Fund Ayd Surveyor Fun
Lridge
County General Fund
County Poor Fund
Pacifi
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Lincoln
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Rich
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Washington
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City of Kincaida
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