Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1898-09-09

both we'll known in Garrett, and their
friends wish them happiness and pros
peritv.
!. l.. Caldwell, wife and daughter re-
turned from Anderson, Ind, last Satur-
day, after an absence of three months.
Mr.. Caldwell says the crops there are
good but money is scarce, and those
have been screcching Prosperity have
quit that kind of talk, and have made
up their minds that the Republican lead
ers fooled them in '96.
G. S. Fox, of Welda township, dropped
in for a ncighborly chat, Monday, and
set his subscription up notch. He says
they had big rain in his ncighborhood,
Sunday night; that the wind blew gale
in the neighborhood of Mont Ida blow
ing down many hay stacks and upset.
wind-engine near that place. He says
the corn crop in his section is fine.
We are pleased to learn that our old
friend Jim Vaughn is able to be about.
He was kicked by horse a week ago
Monday, knocking him senseless. Mrs.
Vaughn ran to Mr.. Best's who live near
and sent for the doctor. Then with the
assistance of Chas. Harris and Fred
Wood they carried him to the house. He
is able to be out again with the use of
crutchcs.
John flashing and wife had real sur
prise, Tuesday. Henry Greenwauld and
wife, of Pierce county; Ncb., arrived on
the south-bound Santa Fe, on a visit.
They came unannounced, and the Fash
ings had no hint of the expected visit.
Mrs. flashing and Mrs. Grcenwauld are
sisters, and had not seen each other for
nineteen years.
The Republicans nominated the follow
ing county ticket, Wednesday; For
clerk of the district court, Joe B. Hutchi-
son; county attorney, w. o, Knight;
probate Judge, ". H. Warbritton; county
superintendent, c. 7. Cox; commissioner,
Tom Parrott; representative, Capt.
Reese of Greeley.
Two carloads of excursianists to Gin
cinnati left Garrett, Monday, via the
Santa Fe. Charley Coleman sold eighty
four tickets. Anumber took the Missouri
Pacific route, but we did not learn the
number As we could not get the names
of all the excursionists, we mention none.
Anderson county is represented in the
Agricultural College at Manhattan by
Misses Mamie Alexander, Flov Caldwell
and Maud Archer, and Fred Caldwell and
Harry Lowry. Harley Row, of Garrett,
and Miss Mary Smith, of Welda township
are also thinking of going.
W. J. Brinckley, jr., of bingham, ILL.,,
who was visiting his father, W. ] Brinck-
lev, sr., and many old-time friends, left,
Monday, on his return home. He occu-
pies the char OF Science IN AUSTIN (oi'
lege, at bingham.
They had quite lively row in the Re
publican primary at Welda, Saturday.
between the factions of the party. Our
informant says knives were drawn and
hot words passed, but no blood was
spilled.
Sidney Mcdonald is visiting his broth
ers, Dave and Charley. He has been in
Klondike for several wears, and brought
some nuggets home with him, He is
going back in the spring.
A. Burson returned from Illinois the
latter part of last week. Mrs. Burson
had returned some time previous. They
have again taken up their residence here
Wanted-men to take orders at once
for our farm machinery and other lubri-
eating Oils and Greases, Liberal com
mission. Garfield Oil Co., Cleveland,O.
Miss Mary Pomeroy, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Z, L. Gibson,
for some time, left, Wednesday, for Wind
sor, Mo-. where she will teach school.
Miss Mamie Garris, who was down
from Kansas City. visiting her parents
and her sister, Mrs. Jake Blum, jr.. re-
turned to Kansas City, Monday.
Mesdames J. c. Reed, w. K. Holdings
head, W. X. Shaw and Dan'l Macklin
attended the W. 1. T. U. district con
vention at Ottawa, this week.
lack Vaughn returned, Saturday, from
the Territory. He was sick several days
before returning, and thought home was
the best place for him.
c. II. Lowry and r. N. Kerr were
among the excursionists to Kansas City.
They will visit relatives and old friends