Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-02-10

of the Decatur, ILL.,, Republican, was in
the city last Saturday, on her way home
from visit to her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel II. Smith, of Lincoln
township. Her sister, Maud, who came
out from Tcrrc Haute, Ind, several
months ago, for the benefit of her health,
will remain some time vet. The sisters
are both newspaper women, having be-
gun the business at Logansport, Ind.
/ During Miss Elsie's visit in Lincoln
nownship she says, she discovered that
the farm now owned by her uncle and
aunt once belonged to the Younger fam
ilv of outlaws, and that an old rife be-
longing to the Youngcrs was discovered
in an old cave on the farm.
Dr. Douglass was called to Lane Tues
day morning, by the sickness of his sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. Andrew Mcader. She was
suffering with pneumonia Just before
the Doctor got there, however she had
stroke of paralysis and, though he sue
cceded in breaking up the pneumonia,
the piralytic stroke weakened her so
that she could not recover, and she died
Yesterday morning. Mrs Douglass went
down Yesterday to attend the funeral.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ f.
church will give Valentine social i'll the
room under the G. a X. hall ON next
Tuesday eve, the 18th. Supper will be
served from . to o'clock, consisting OF
chicken pie and other good things There
will be tableaux, and music furnished by
the Mandolin club. Each guest will re-
ceive valentine Admission IL cents,
which includes supper.
Earl Everlne, who has been working
in the st. Joseph, Mo, Sash aud Door
factory, got his hand against the buzz
saw, Tuesday afternoon, and came home |
that night Wednesday afternoon, Drs |
Lindsay, Craig and Milligan amputated
the thumb and second finger of his right ,
hand 1t is feared that the fore finger
will nave to be amputatcd, as it is badly |
cut.
W. S Biddinger, of Welda, called on
us last Friday, and had us change his
address to Rochester, Ohio, to which
place he moved this week. We regret |
that he has left Anderson county. He is
a good citizen and truc-bue Populist.
Doubtless he will do some good work
among the Buckeyes.
McEwcn Bros. have traded for stock
OF goods at Chillicothe, Mo-, and will |
engage in business there. Clifie Hiatt |
has been over, taking an inventoryof the
stock.
Evangelist Shawhan, of Kansas City,
Mo. delivered his famous lecture THE
monumental Traveller at the Nj. E.
church, last night, to a good-sized audi
encc
There will be an oyster supper at
Junction school house, Jackson town
ship next Wednesday evening. All are
cordially invited to atted.
The Married Ladies Social Club gave /
a grand ball at the Auditorium with |
refreshments at the Bennett house, Thurs
day night, Feb. 2nd
Two of the Kansas regiment at Ma
MIA were killed and several were wound |
ed, but none Of Company + were injured
L. D. Pilkington went to Lawrence, |
Yesterday, as delegate to the grand |
lodge of the Fraternal Aid.
Wednesday night and Thursday morn
ing was the coolest time OF the winter;
go below zero.
Davis & Davis, Dentists, west side o
square Albright building, upstairs. 9-23
Nick Nichols has been harvesting more
ice the past few days-good ice, too
SEED OATS for sale by Ben Hvdorn, 6
miles northeast of Garnett. 3S-2w
Mrs. Fabricius went to Lawrence, yes
,crday, on q visit.
Preparations are being made to repair
the opera house
I'll P,hetncL has returned home from