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Junction City Daily Union from Junction City, Kansas • Page 4

Junction City Daily Union from Junction City, Kansas • Page 4

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Anion. WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPT. 21, 1887. The Salvation Army report thirteen converts last week in this city. The train from the east was forty minutes late yesterday afternoon.

Sacrament of the Lord's Supper at the Presbyterian church Sunday, October 2. Messrs. Hurd, Mahan, Mead and Bentrn, of Abilene, are in attendance at Court here this week. Miss Millie Martin and Miss Otla Bock left last evening to resume studies at Lindenwood college. Tom Dorn went to Kansas City yesterday, on business connected with the band.

We surmise he is after musicians. Out in Gray county a new town has sprung up, which for want of anything else they call Ingalls, after the famous shootmouth senator. The editor of the UNION went to Kansas City last evening and will make a short visit to relatives and friends in Douglas county on his return trip. the UNION office devour a hugh Business was temporarily, suspended in water melon, presented by Mr. William Cutter, It was a delicious one.

Bert Ward is the author of the latest gag on our band. He says that if they go to Chicago, they will be taken for the Salvation Army outfit if they show up on the street. Mr. Reynolds Colson and Miss Emma Patterson were married at the residence of the bride's parents, Junction City, Kansas, by the Rev. J.

N. McClung, this morning at 10 o'clock. Tuesday morning a tailor by the name of Halquist, was picked up on the Missouri Pacific track at Salina, supposed to have been struck by a locomotive, and badly hurt. The man was drunk. Ben F.

Nicholson, the tall sycamore commercial tourist representing Long Brothers' grocery house, of Kansas City, was doing the city to-day. Ben is one of the best boys on the road, and we are always glad to see him. Mac Wheeler has had bees in his hat ever since the invitation was received for the band to go to Chicago. We wonder how ho would act if an invitation was received to go to New York, or across the pond. Carpenters are fixing up the Waters store room, next to Sargent's drug store.

When everything is fixed properly inside, the Seventh street drug store will move into it, and C. W. Babbage will a front window with his jewelry store. Captains Fox, LeSure, Lieutenants Johnessee, Lewis and "Happy Charlie," came in last evening, and assisted in services at the Salvation Army barracks, and will be there to-night. Quite an interest is being revived down in that locality.

Pat Tamplin, our street commissioner, has taken the hint thrown out by the UNION a week ago, and is getting in some good work on the streets. To-day he is opening up the gutters and leveling up on Eighth street, between Washington and Jefferson. Let 'er go, Pat. We'll stick to you. Mr.

T. G. McKinley brought to this office a sample of coal taken from the well of Mr. Daniel McArthur, on McDowell creek. He proposes to have the ground examined by an expert, and if it is believed coal exists in paying quantities he will sink a shaft.

Quintin Campbell, editor of John paper in Leavenworth, attempted to kill his wife Tuesday afternoon. Jealousy was the cause. The ball, 32-calibre, entered her left breast, but the wound is not considered fatal. Whisky was'nt a factor in this crime, either. Messrs.

C. W. Chandler, of Paola, and W. C. Bradley, of Ottawa, chairman Kansas Division League American Wheelmen racing board, arrived in Junction City on Tuesday evening with their wheels in anticipation of Thursday afternoon's races.

Ray, Everest, Candy and others are expected today. The Salina Herald of last week chronicles two arrests in one day for wife-beating, adding both men were drunk." But why should Salina husbands get drunk and beat their wives, and how can they if prohibition indeed General prohibits? Hello! central Connect Bradford City Times. The analysis of the salt found at Ellsworth, Professor as assayed by Prof. E. H.

S. Bailey, of Chemistry, in the State University, is as follows: Sodic Chloride, 95.76; water, calcic sulphate, calcic chloride, magnesia sulphate, potassic chloride, insoluble matter, calcic carbonate, a trace. A street fake, selling a book of receipts for the cure of all ailments and for making all medicines, entertained a small crowd near Seventh, yesterday afternoon. He calls himself the famous Captain Bogardus, the champion rifle shot, but he don't look as old as the Captain did, a year or two ago, and besides, Captain is just at present entertaining the British Lion with the Buffalo Bill outfit. It must take a heap of gall to be a fakir.

We received the following this noon: The Democrats of the Second ward were not behind in holding their primaries; only a little dilatory in reporting. A large and enthusiastic meeting was held at the Farmers' Home on Saturday evening, and after a spirited contest, the following delegates were chosen: B. A. Cormany, James White, P. V.

Trovinger, S. D. Underwood, S. S. Brown, Phillip Hoppin, Cope.

The county convention will be held next Saturday, at Court House. Young man, when you jeer at a lady passing along the street, or haunt and startle her with your glances, does it ever occur to you that some other scoundrel might insult your sister, your wife, or in coming years your daughter, in the same infamous manner? How would you like that? Would you think it smart? Would you regard it as manly, or an evidence of blood? If sO, you are utterly contemptible and ought to be kicked from one end of the continent to the other, and horse-whipped back again. OUR OWN TWO DOLLAR A seventeen-year-old boy by the name of Ford, whose home is in Texas, was shot and killed in Wichita by Marshal Hines, Saturday evening. Hines had arrested the boy on a telegram from Caldwell, Kansas, and the boy attempted to get away, when Hines shot him in the back. The marshal has been arrested murder and it is feared he will be lynched.

There was no whisky mixed up in this killing. There is a very wide spread desire to know more about the mineral resources of the state. Prof. Hay is receiving frequent letters of inquiry, many of which are from prospecting companies. A recent one after naming a number of wealthy citizens says: These gentlemen are determined to push the enterprise for all that is in it and if we have natural gas or anything else of value beneath our feet, they propose to find it." If the vim reverted to in this extract is intelligently directed, it will assuredly find something.

Why should we not have the same thing worked out at Junction City. To Voters. JUNCTION CITY, Sept. 21, 1887. as many Republicans and all my friends, revolt at the unjust treatment I received at the Republican convention last Saturday, and under attending circumstances I myself at perfect liberty to still candidate for Register of Deeds, as I was the only person regularly before it for such nomination, and I therefore respectfully announce as a candidate for that office, and solicit the suffrages of all voters on November Sth." If elected as Register of Deeds, I will resign my present official position which have endeavored to fill satisfactorily, for remuneration of about $450 annually.

Very respectfully, J. B. CALLEN. In and Around Dwight. Mrs.

T. A. Quinn and her children are visiting friends in Osage county. S. F.

Stump, has his new house about completed, and is preparing to move his family to Dwight. Miss Kate L. Clark, our obliging postmistress at Dwight, is agent for Davis county school books on this side of the county. W. D.

Chamberlin, Wm. Olson, Andrew Anthaur, Charley Thomas and a few other steady old soldiers have formed a company and propose to move on their works," at St. Louis next Sunday. On last Thursday, during the afternoon session of school in District No. 30, the children were badly frightened by the discovery of two suspicious looking characters lurking on the pile, under a window, on the lee side of the building.

And to add to excitement, the darker and more incendiary looking villian held a bundle of papers in his left hand, while with the right he appeared to be striking a match. On a closer inspection, however, it proved to be two honest Republicans, W. D. Chamberlin and Hi Wylie, holding the primary and the suspicious looking articles were paper and pencil with which the secretary was writing out the credentials. J.

J. Slattery, of Walworth county, Wisconsin, writes: "I fed my cattle all through the months July and August, a thing I was never compelled to do in Kansas during a twelve years' residence in Davis county. A number of our forehanded young men are taking in the Topeka fair. Nemesis. Make arrangements to attend the big races, September 21 and 22.

d-tf BRAND SHOE. District Court Proceedings. Following is the summary of court proceedings for to-day James Jones, a native of England, admitted to citizenship. State vs. A.

Masberg; indictment for selling liquor to habitual drunkards; defendant not in court and recognizance forfeited. State vs. C. P. Daley; indictment for selling liquor to habitual drunkards; 2 counts; verdict, guilty; defendant not yet sentenced by court.

State vs. Louis Sickerman; indictment for unlawfully selling intoxicating liquor; verdict, not guilty; defendant discharged. State vs. Maud Foster called; defendant sick, and case passed for present. City vs.

Conrad Schmidt; two cases defendant sick and case passed for present. Vann vs. Kemp, et. case continued until next term. McCurdy vs.

Bard; sale of real estate confirmed. Badger Lumber Company vs. Alex Horn; judgment for $169.12 and order foreclosure mechanics lien. Patterson vs. Patterson, et.

judgment for plaintiff, and order sale mortgaged premises. Motion of defendant in libel case, Dever vs. Clark; heard and taken under advisement. Oysters at Depot Hotel. Extra Selects, 35 cents per can.

New York Counts, 40 cents per can. Oyster Stews, 20 cents. Oyster Fries, 35 cents. E. F.

White is unloading his Hard Coal both from Pennsylvania and Colorado, and is prepared to take orders for either. Send in your orders early. d2-wl We are prepared to furnish Lime, Hair, Cement and Plaster of the very best quality at low prices. Office and yard on east 7th on railroad track. We are agents for the Famous White Ash Grove Lime, also for the Wreford.

d2-wl E. F. WHITE. Those wishing to use the Rock Spring Coal will do well to place an order for a partial winter's supply at once, as I anticipate trouble in getting all we will want when cold weather sets in. E.

F. WHITE. Young man come out to the social next Monday night at Young Men's Christian Association rooms. We can not get the band this time, but we expect to have a good programme and a jolly time. Don't miss it.

1-2t The Only Good Roasted Coffee in the City. Java, Mocha, Rio, Santos and Gautemala -all roasted in our large roaster. Same price as stale eastern roasted coffee. d-tf B. ROCKWELL Co.

Prices Reduced. Meals served at Houts' Restaurant at 25 cents until further notice. d9-1w B. F. Hours.

Lost. A garnett pin Monday night, on about the corner of Third aud Jefferson. Leave at this office. Taken Up. On the 15th day of September, 1887, at the Park livery stable, one suckling colt, bay in color, both hind feet white.

GREENE MACKEY, If you want choice groceries, at lowest prices, you should patronize Brumm Brothers. d-tf OUR OWN TWO DOLLAR Lost. One embroidered handkerchief, marked A. F. Ziegler.

Lost on Jefferson street between Ninth and postoffice. Finder will please leave at Ziegler's store. Keller's White Elephant Tea is the peer of all others, in strength and purity. Try it if you want a pure article and a good cup of tea. dtf Fine line of imported perfumes at C.

H. Ward's. d-tf Fine inported goods a specialty at C. H. Ward's.

d-tf Now we HAVE got it. A Washing Machine that BEATS anything you have seen. dtf ZIEGLER. Try our 25-cent Bulk Roasted Coffee-the best in the market. d-tf SCHACH KILIAN.

Grapes and peaches at B. Rockwell Co's. d-tf Choice new sorghum just received at M. W. Keller's.

Try it. d-tf Geod cheese at B. Rockwell Co's. d-tf Go to Keller's for Family Supplies, where you will find the largest and best stock of goods at all times. dtf If you want gilt-edge, standard goods, don't fail to try Kennedys Fine Butter wafers and biscuit, Gem Oyster and butter wafers, at Keller's.

dtf Our store will be closed Monday, September 19th, on account of holiday. M. K. BITTERMAN. C.

H. Ward, the druggist. d-tf Grand Musical Box Drawing. Kilian's Brass and Reed band have received and accepted an invitation to participate in the great International Military Encampment at Chicago, beginning October 1st, are sorely in need of funds to put them in shape to do themselves and our city credit. In order to raise some of this money they will put up at a Public Drawing to be given September 30th an elegant Musical Box, playing eight airs with drum and bells, valued at $75.00.

Tickets will be sold at $1.00 each and can be secured at the music store where the box can be seen. The band sincerely hope they will be able to dispose of the tickets at once so as to be in readiness to go to Chicago and fitly represent Junction City and Kansas. Buy a ticket and help the band. The Union Pacific Railway will have reclining chair cars here, to be put on the G. A.

R. special train to St. Louis, at 1 September 25, which will reach St. Louis at 6 next morning, without change of any cars. Fare, for everybody, $10.75 for round trip.

Return any time in September or October. Cheap excursions from St. Louis east by all lines. d-wt25 W. M.

Bucklin, Teacher of Piano Forte, Organ and Harmony, will continue to give the Conservatory system of instruction, viz: three lessons each week in piano playing, and two lessons in Musical notation and choral singing. Tuition for class system $12 for three month's instruction. Private lessons also given. Music room and residence corner Ninth and Jefferson streets. d-1w BRAND OUR OWN BRAND.

We have just received a very large assortment of ladies Onrcoa Kid button shoes, made expressly for ourselves and bearing our stamp. It is our intention to make this shoe a Leader and with this end in view we have marked them at the remarkably low figure of $2.00 per pair, which at once makes them the best and most popular shoe in the market. We carry this shoe in four widths and on three different lasts and will guarantee. to fit any foot in the county. OUR GUARANTEE.

We warrant these goods to be perfect in every way, shape and manner, also to wear as long and look as well as any $2.50 shoe in the market. We mean business. Come and see us. L. S.

JOSEPH Co. Bartell Block. The freshest line of canned goods and spices at Keller's. dtf Fresh Fruits -Apples, Pears, and Peaches at Keller's. dtf Lemons and oranges at B.

Rockwell Co's. d-tf Mocha, and Java Coffees, pure and fresh at Keller's. dtf A full line of Rochester Electric Lamps at B. Rockwell Co's. d-tf The largest stock of Glassware and China in the city at B.

Rockwell Co's. Strained and Comb Honey at d-tf SCHACH KILIAN'S. Big time at the race track September 21st and 22,1888. Fresh Cranberries at B. Rockwell Co's.

d-if Parties wishing stand privileges at Che fair grounds, during the races, September 21 and 22, will please call on d-tf J. F. AYARS. Paints, oils, glass and varnish at Ward's. Artists' materials, a full line, at Ward's City drug store.

d-tf Bath brushes, towels and sponges, a full line at C. H. Ward's. d-tf Several books are missing from the library of the Young Men's Christian Association. Those who may have them are requested to return them immediately.

They are Nos. 4, 5, 37, 39, 48, 54, 82, 87 and 88. John Hansen has just received the finest line of Parlor and Heating Stoves in the city, Base Burners, and Hard and Soft coal stoves of all kinds, and will sell them at regular Hard Times Prices, as low as the lowest. d-tf Lemons 25 cents per dozen at Schach Kilian's. I have three or four thousand Kansas City pressed brick which I will sell at cost.

alw H. R. CRAWFORD. "Headlight" will be at the fair grounds during the races. Attend the races at the fair grounds next Wednesday and Thursday.

a Don't forget the bicycle contests and horse races at the fair grounds next week. You can get a seat in a reclining chair car through to St. Louis on the Missouri Pacific September 25th, free of charge. d-w t-25 $9.65 to Chicago by Union Pacific Railway till September 18, and rates to other points east reduced accordingly. Don't be deceived when you buy paint.

Take only the GENUINE RUBBER PAINT. dtf ZIEGLER. To accomodate those desiring to attend the G. A. R.

Encampment at St. Louis, the Missouri Pacific Railway will run an excursion, leaving Junction City, Sunday, September 25th, and arrive at St. Louis Monday morning, making connection for all at points east. A reclining chair car will be run through from Junction City to St. Louis.

Fare, $10.75 for round trip including seat in chair car. d-w t25 Brumm Brothers are headquarters for everything good, fresh, and clean in the grocery line. d-tf SHOE. -WE CAN PLACELoans! ONReal Estate! At once, in sums of $300.00 up to $50,000.00 -And at the- Lowest Rates -We also writeFire, Lighthing, Oyclone and Life -INSURANCEIn First-Class Companies. Do not fail to buy an ACCIDENT TICKET Before you take a trip, 25 Ots.

a Day for $3,000. BARNES GAGE..

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1866-1887