Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1898-12-23
Saturday, Uriah Dull, of French Ridge.

1 met with a severe and almost fatal acct
dent. He and his son Bert went out to
haul load Of hay, and while on the wag
on alone, the team frightened and start
ed to run. Mr.. Dull was thrown from
the wagon, and fell with great force to
the frozen ground. He struck on the
head and shoulder, and came near break
ing his neck. He received an ugly wound
on the forehead, and a number of smaller
ones Besides this, he endures consider
able pain in his neck ond about the base
of the brain. At present, he seems to be
getting along as well as could be expect
ed.-Wcstphalia Times
Commissioners PARROT and Anderson
met, Monday, to canvass the negro soldier
vote, and found but one vote for the
county ticket, and that one was Repub.
lican. The soldier cast vote for w. o.
Knight tor county attorney, and for G.,
b. Hutchinson for probate judge. OF
course, the latter did not count, as there
is no g. b. Hutchinson, and J. w, War
britton was the Republican nominee for
probate judge. The one vote cut L. D..
Kinks majority down to 35
If SO many of our merchants and our
bankers think it is right to patronize the
government printing establishment and
buy their envelopes from the govern
nlcnt, why would it not | ca good scheme
to have government ownership of public
utilities? The government prints the ell
yelopes cheaper than any country print
er can, and come i'll direct competition
with the printers. If you don't believe
In ANYTHING why do you enc ,urage it?-
Paola Times.
Our genial old friend ". F. James, of
Jackson township, paid us visit We'd
nesday, and set his subscription ahead.
and that of his son-inaw. Vim. S, Grit
fifth, besides renewing his subscription to
the Chicago Express and the Missouri
World. Mr.. James has been in poor
health Tor some time, but is feeling better
now. He is one of our prompt paying
subscribers.
The water-pipes froze ia various places
in the city, last week, and on Sunday
evening, some of them bursted, flooding
the buildings The pipe in the north
side restaurant did considerable damage,
and the one leading into Mrs. II. B.
Wards apartments flooded her floor and
damaged good deal of furniture below.
belonging to George DeWolf
WANTED.-Rcliablc men who can put
in either all or part OF their time, to
take orders for our lubrcating oils and
greases. Our prices are the lowest and
we have the best facilities for handling
the western trade. Liberal commission.
The Garfield Oil Co.. Cleveland, Ohio.
Married-At the residence of the brides
parents Ia Lone Elm township, December
18th. 1898, at 6 O'Clock p. M, Rev. H.
A. Cook officiating, Mr.. William Sarver
and Miss Eta Wilmington, both of
Lone Elm township.-Lone Elm Ledger |
Jim Asher. Lew Gano and Bob Le-
master, who have been located at Savan- |
1, h
cave this week for Havana. --Paola
Times.
Jim Asher is an old Greeley boy.
Louie Gehr, of Greeley, one of the
members of the Twcntv-frst Kansas,
paid us a visit Monday. He is improv-
ng in health, and hopes to iully recover.
He is satisfied with what army ex
,erience he has had.
John and Adam Bricker have bought
Md Throws interest in the Tidrow g.
}ricker meat market, and took posses
ion the first of the week
J.. M. Newton Informs us that his son
george has been quite sick during the
'ast month, at his home, near Mt.
Pleasant, Iowa.
Misses Floy Caldwell and Maud Archer
nd Fred Caldwell came home from Man
attain, Saturday to spend the holidays.
diss Mamie Alexander came home, Mon
lay morning.
Miss Cora Garrison, Miss Mabel Davis,
charley Garrison and Gail Carey came
lown from Lawrence, SATURDAY., to spend
he HOLIDAYS.
John W. Cox, who has been visiting
rother and sister at Venta and Blue