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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1897

Page

5

Anderson County Fair Closes With Broad Exhibits

The Fair closed today after a well attended event. Stock was not as large as in past years but quality remained high with standout cattle from A Shoemaker and notable hogs shown by J M Collins John Slonaker R M Slonaker and B F Walker. Fruit flowers embroidery and canned goods impressed, with prizes for art and photography by local youths. The racing was excellent and organizers earned praise. officials urged stronger local support next year.

Anderson County A. Shoemaker J. M. Collins John R. M. Slonaker B. F. Walker Dobbs Wing Otis Lon John Vaughn Will Lane Kodak J. W. Lewis & Sons

Letter List Names Read Like Town Social Guests

The fragment lists social attendees and local figures including Mrs. Ida Ferguson Miss Jennie Dee Mrs. Lou Mathew W J Pharris Mrs S M Kelon C W Hollender Miss Pearl Huffman W P Peck Miss Matilda Stevens Lyle Browne Frank Conley J F Smith L A Smith F F Smith Mrs Nellie J Smith Willie Williams.

Ida Ferguson Jennie Dee Lou Mathew W. J. Pharris S. M. Kelon C. W. Hollender Pearl Huffman W. P. Peck Matilda Stevens Lyle Browne Frank Conley J. F. Smith L. A. Smith F. F. Smith Nellie J. Smith Willie Williams

Garnett host committee meetings set primary plan

Central committees of the People’s party Democratic and Silver Republican parties met in Garnett last Saturday. Conference committees were appointed to divide offices and set primary dates. Silver Republican to county treasurer, Democrat to clerk, Populist to remaining offices.

People's Party Garnett

Dr King New Life Pills Offer From Chicago Advert

Send your address to H B Buck len Co Chicago and receive a free sample box of Dr King s New Life Pills. The pills claim to cure constipation and sick headache and aid malaria and liver troubles. They are advertised as free from deleterious substances and purely vegetable, invigorating the stomach and bowels. Regular size or larger box sold by Guy Graves the Druggist.

H. BE. Bucklen & Co Chicago Dr. King Guy Graves

Man seeks wife in country home ad offers cottage life

A dated classifieds style notice reports a man aged 37 seeking a wife in the Kansas City region. The ad promises a countryside home and cooking facilities, noting prior marriages and inviting eligible women to respond to Juhu 8, King, Greeley.

Kanese Perso T Gantiewan Juhu King Greeley Jobo

Garnett Lecture Course Meeting Planned at Congregational Church

On next Tuesday evening at 7 40 p m a gathering will assemble at the Congregational church to organize a winter lecture series. All interested are urged to attend and assist in this committee led effort.

Congregational Church

Card of Thanks for Ernie Stanney and family

We tender heartfelt thanks to kind friends and neighbors who assisted us during the sickness and death of our little daughter Ernie Nathan Stanney Mary Srastey

Ernie Nathan Stanney Mary Srastey

Magnetic Healer Miss Danley heads Garnett stay short

A prominent citizen reports rapid improvement after three weeks of magnetic treatment by Miss Elsie Danley of Garnett for lung disease stomach ailments and general malaise. The letter notes better sleep digestion strength and peace of mind. Also mentions the death of Mrs Alice Anderson of Lingolg township on Saturday.

Elsie Danley

Runaway wagon injures Stewartson near Weldy

A wagon load of lumber left Stewarts town area when a frightened team ran away near the West Side acowl building. Stewartson was thrown head first, sustaining head and neck injuries and nine stitches. He is not fatally hurt and expected to recover. Local notices recount recent travels and visits by townsfolk including names and destinations such as El Dorado Springs, Osawato, Lawrence, and Gardner.

Stewarteon Weldy Garewett Warrier Lumber Yard Weat Acowl Stewartson van Stavern Van Stewarteau Wallad Maxon Thia

Davis Dentists in Garnett Kansas Reported

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Lone Elm Notes Reflect Small Town Life

A daily roundup from Lone Elm lists visits from Welda Ohio and Garnett residents, school starts next Monday, and many locals traveling to Humbolt Emporia Ottawa and Oklahoma. It notes farming work, church services, and a curious corn silk freak sent to the office.

A. W. Hamilton Welda Mioma Shields Ohio Aurohaus Scott Judy Garnett Chiurch, Jr Altamont Herbert Harry Shields Kansas City Wm. Ferguson Umet Davis Colony Hummet Ferguson S. Moon Humbolt Linnie Jennings Calvin Myrtie Harper Rosa Walker M. E S. Gamble Chatterton Fair Grounde Ethel Thompson Tiztown Ward Hall Rev. Cook Indian Creek Paul Lass Oklahoma L. W. Anderson Anderson Bessie Reeve Blanch Gordon Clifford Gordon Emporia Julia Ginhey J. KR. Reeves Webber Kincaid S. Miller W. Harris

Mixed local notices and travel fares from early September

A collection of brief items notes births travels and events. Clint Spradlio becomes a new father while Mrs Sophia Bobo visits Blue Mound and Lizzie Stewart travels to Topeka. Fire destroys AL Owens’s house and barn near Slarrig. Baby girl born to Andy Farris and wife with Dr Schoon present. Jim Smith returns from Excelsior Springs. Beulah Stewart returns from Virginia and North Carolina after a year away. Missouri Pacific excursions list travel dates routes and fares to multiple cities including Topeka Ongale Fort Scott Wichita Kansas City and St Louis with varying sale dates and return limits.

Missouri Pacffc Arkansas City Kanese Ongale Topeka Kansas Fort Scott Wichita Kansans City Ouale KRG Wixa St Lonia Exposition St. Lovie Eale Atchison Kaneun City

Local notes on Jag Maliz and Wizard Oil shows

Jag Maliz becomes a citizen of Anderson county after trading Arkangan Property for a farm west of Welda. Wizard Oil advertising car and show tent on Missouri Pacific track attract good crowds near the mill with nightly entertainments. First regiment Kansas National Guard elects captains D A McClure and E Buchan as majors. Gen. Medium presides. Advise checking loan terms on Real Estate to ensure best figures before applying elsewhere.

Jag, Maliz Sutton Valley Anderson County Welda Wizard Oil Company

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