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Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1891

Page

3

Methodist Ecumenical Council Opens in Washington

The Methodist Ecumenical Council begins in Washington with 50 delegates from Britain and 29 divisions of the church, plus about 200 American delegates. The gathering aims to share practical ideas on temperance education missions and social issues, with no binding decisions. The first sessions open at 10 o'clock in the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal church.

Washenuton Ecumunivid Methodist Couneil England Wesley Brothers London Methodist Church Te Lite Ecclesiaition Rehown Mranve Austeads Treland South Africa West Indies New World Methodist Enleopal Methodist Kulsoopal Church Pouth African Methodist Episcopal Afelean Fpeoe Methodista Canalis United Brethren In Christ Jon Brath Meteopolitan Methodist Episcopal Church Wm. Arthur M. A Hurst

Reverend W J Gamble death by own action feared

The Rev W J Gamble of Tidzoritte Indiana is feared to have killed himself. A wife reports he often said he would drown himself in Lake Michigan. A boat was hired at Wetsee Park on September 2 and traces of his boat have vanished.

W. J. Gamble Tidzoritte Ind Hiteself Lake Michigan Wetsee Park Inmet Hs Boeu

Fatal Curiosity Brings Death in Indiana Explosion

Braxin Indiana October 18 Intelli ence ruched here this evening of the death of Mrs Martha L Deeup of Hoosierville who was badly injured by the explosion of blasting powder Tuesday She ignited the powder thinking it was spent and a violent blast followed tearing clothing from her body She told rescuers before losing consciousness and died after lingering in a nearly nude state despite medical aid.

Braxin Ind Martha L. Deewinp Hoosierville

Muerto on Pikes Peak Sparks High Altitude Nuptials

Among the people who went up to Pike's Peak yesterday morning were A B Freeman and Miss Kine J. Me fide of the city. The Rev Mr Lies went alone. At Summit House the train arrived and the couple were wed at the signal station, hailed as the highest marriage on earth amid sunshine and snow.

Colan Ado Pike's Peak A.B. Freeman Kine J. Me Fide Thi City Lies

Storm wrecks British barkentine Minnie G Elkin off Atlantic

A dispatch from St Johns New Brunswick reports the British barkentine Minnie G Elkin wrecked in a fierce Atlantic storm. Captain Bolt commanded a crew of twenty headed by his wife and infant. the vessel foundered bottom up with no sign of life aboard as lifeboats drifted amid the waterlogged hull.

Atlantic New York St. Johns New Brunswick Minnie G. Elkin Bolt

Message Not Delivered Hits Telegraph Firm in Fatal Delivery Case

Thomas McGill and his two children of Manning Lago County sue Western Union for 10000 damages over a message not delivered to call a physician for Mrs McGill during childbirth. They claim the delay caused the mother’s death in May.

Whatta Thomas McGill Manning Lago County Western Union Telegraph Company McGill McGil Scott City

Penford awarded 83710 in railroad injury case

Avonison Oct 13 jury verdict in W H Penford v Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railroad awards damages of 83710. Penford, a brakeman, was injured switching a defective car belonging to another line. The railroad faced an effort to deny responsibility.

Avonison W.H. Penford Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Penford

Maddox Convicted in Oklahoma City Murder Case

Clyde Maddox was found guilty by a federal court in Oklahoma City of the December murder of John Mullen. The verdict follows a prior trial for the murder of Deputy U.S. Marshal Howard, which ended without a verdict.

Maddox Wicnita Kas Clyde Maddox John Mullen Oklahoma City Okla Mullen United States Howard

Hedgehogs Nabbed After City Jail Breaks Report

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a jailbreak incident involving ATCHISON, Kaa, Oot, 1R-Jack and Jan Burie, with mentions of notorious groups and a getaway through viewing points. Details are unclear and names are partially garbled.

Atchison, Kaa Jack Jan Burie Lata Hick “Wal

Proper Time for Fattening Cattle and Hogs in Warm Weather

The piece argues that cold weather is inefficient for fattening hogs and corn should be used early in warm or moderate weather. Experiments by Professor Shelton at Kansas State show higher pork yield with shelter and warmer conditions, while exposed hogs cost more to produce pork. Coburn notes autumn fattening often occurs in November and December.

Sirus Tasou Prosegaor Shelton Kansas State Agricultural College Jose D. Coburn Kansas

Stripping Cows After Milking Draws Debate

National Stock man and Partner argues against post milking stripping. They contend cleaning the teat after milking already yields all available milk and repeated stripping wastes time without increasing total returns. They caution that delaying to strip later offers no real gain.

National Stockman and Parner

Gnatn and Meata Praoce Quietly Buy Large Flies of American Grain

Fragmentary notice reports two entities quietly purchasing up large amounts of American grain. The text hints at political significance but is garbled, leaving unclear details on parties, motives, or impact.

Praoce le Cau United States

August Flower Remedy Ad Claims Deep Blue Mood and Exhaustion

An excerpt promotes August Flower by G. G. Green of Woodbury New Jersey as a remedy for blue feelings. it describes users as feeling melancholic, hopeless, and craving death while also noting dull constant headaches and faint relief after meals. The text sells the product with quoted testimonials about emotional decay and physical discomfort.

When to Water a Horse After Work

Advice from Country Gentleman on horse care stresses limiting water after work. Give only a few swallows if just arrived, then feed once rested. Before feeding a small amount may be allowed. avoid large intake to prevent indigestion. Water after eating should be limited to prevent fermentation and stomach upset.

Herve

Fragmented Medical Practice Riff Fails To Form Clear Statement

The text presents garbled phrases about medicine, anger management, and practice. It mentions Toren Janeth Last Messen and Cheney & Co in a cryptic way. No verifiable facts or coherent narrative emerge from the fragment.

Toren Janeth Cheney & Co Ensieipere Tormonk Feark

Ill man warns against trouble at Tig Kane ancich

A man prone to trouble warns about danger surrounding Tig Kane ancich, urging caution amid uncertain circumstances and potential clashes.

Kane Ancich

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