Wage Strike at Garnett Furniture Factory
The Garnett furniture plant owner in Kansas City ordered a ten percent wage cut. Foreman VanVelson notified workers who then quit. A Kansas City telegram reversed the cut, and workers returned to their jobs. Local notices mention moving to Henrietta Texas and various town happenings with additions and visits. A Kansas City store promo offers a tea pot with tea purchases.
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Garnett Furniture Factory
Kansas City
Wm VanVelson
Garnett notes and town items from Kansas agitator
Gen Rapp's daughter dies, other Garnett happenings include local business deals, visits from Topeka and Kansas City, real estate moves, a barber shop sale, and plans for a new creamery. Prison of news covers a piano teacher, a wedding, the fair, and a large list of short local notices and events.
Notice of Dissolution of Anderson and Miller firm
Notice states the partnership of J T Anderson and J W Miller of Garnett Kansas under Anderson and Miller was dissolved by mutual consent on October 1897. J J Anderson will continue the business collect all notes and accounts and pay all debts of the old partnership. A J Axpenson and J W Minerr listed as associates.
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J T. Anderson
J. W Miller
Garnett, Kaveux
Anderson & Miller
J.J. Anderson
Wid
A.J. Axpenson
J. W. Mincrr
Haskell Happenings and Town News Summary
Willow Braveh school opened last Monday under Dr. Anderson who left Argongus for Selina. Dan Vaborn and wife visited Kansas City to see friends and attend the Karnival. Doc Decker of Le Ruy visited Amos Decker. Gum Barker moved into Dr. Anderson’s former building. Frank Cardes Ty won at Garnett. A fire burned a tent near Bush, with uncertain cause. a local patronage effort for a Bush mail service is gaining traction. Myron Brown started a school in Buflalo district. Kincheloe family visit with his mother Lune Elm. Henry Human’s barn and contents perished in a fire, similar to John Iay’s earlier loss of hay, implements, and horses. possible arson suspected. Some boys attended the Selma show and found it entertaining. Missis Pacific Railway announces a special chair car Garnett to Leavy Enworth schedule on Oct 11. Dr Miles Pain Pills noted by RG Wine, Agent.
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Henry Luman
John Iay
Robi
Breweter
Special Train Cat Rate to Leavenworth
Missouri Pacific Railway offers a special train from Garnett on Tuesday morning October 14 leaving at 7:00 a.m. arriving Kansas City at 7:10 a.m. and Leavenworth at 10:00 a.m. Return departs Leavenworth at 4:00 p.m. Round trip fare is 2 dollars. Agent signatures K G Wasa.
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Leavenworth
Missouri Pacific Railway Uo
Garnett
Kansas City
Groceries and McNary Co. Fresh stock and low prices
Groceries and McNary Co. are promoted as having the best of every line with new stock, low prices, and door-delivery service. The note urges patrons to visit and try Monroe Baking Powder, advertised as sold by all grocers.
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McNary & Co
Jse
Monroe
al Grocers
Home Comfort steel ranges praised by traveling salesmen
Public notice from the Wrought Tron Range Company of St Louis touts their Home Comfort steel ranges sold only from company wagons in the US and Canada. Letters from customers in Kansas and elsewhere claim no warping or breaking after six to sixteen years of use, praising durability and fuel savings and urging neighbors to consider the range.
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Wrought Tron Range Company
St Louis
Missouri
United States
Canada
Twe
Mons Constrimas
Mike Dunst
Monts Won
Usawatomiv
Kas
LT. Baass
Missouri Pacific Railway
Osawatonile
Kausas
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J. W. Cole
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Bo Maraball
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Doc Decker
le Ruy
Amos Decker
Gum Barker
Frank Cardesty
Bush
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Buflalo
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Selma
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Missiti Pacific Railway Co
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Miles’ Pain Pilla
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Bank OF Comdiuerce
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W. H. Sloan
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Ebert
J. G. Tint
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P, M Davis
Daving Davis
Garnett, Kas
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