The Weekly Star and Kansan from Independence, Kansas • Page 8

T2TSg 0m J-W FEEU STOUE LOOTED. FOUGHT OV1ZT. A CHICIvF.X. ii'' C. ('.

Wheat Drills. k. hoc! fsano Lumber fit leoofeGiuroEiiG, I i i i Burglar Gets Baled Hay and Sh iiol Corn. Monday. Burglars broke into the feed storr Smith Cook on West Main stre.r, last nitrht and stole 15 bales of hay y.d 6 bushels of shelled corn.

Ti.u Knights of the jicomie effected an v-trance through the frontdoor, whr-'i they left standitg wide open the ir-mainderof the night. They haule-l their plunder away in a wagon. As the burglary was committed uDder the full glare of the gas light and on one of the principal streets city, it was. to say the least bold. (f) (0 We have just received a car load of Superior disc and hoe grain drills, and Indiana, Dowagiac Hoosier and J.

H. en k- jt- il io- vr- r- TdkTi? 1L tlx' PiJii. it ft it il vi tti i ii 11 ii li ii (1 il ili (1 rain drills. They are the best on the market, and it will pay you tve oce, and not have to depend on your neighbors, or worry with a worn out drill. Come and get paices and terms.

iamtai am! 'V AND Our Pices are Right TYRRELL, Manager. JCL- J' W. MYERS, Vic P-o- I. HARMON. A-'t.

Cashier. r-rs lv-5-o ti s- Wit' 18,000. A. D. Jt'r.

r- TROUBLE." BU 3 i hi NION IMPLEMENT G0rhlPAYvS HARDWARE AND IMPLEMENT HOUSE, T. J. BOOTH, Mgr. Do-- a rorra: 3ankinr Business. Facilities unsurpass cd.

AlDirs- tr ic3i -it tims on good security, at the lowest rates. OOOOOOOOGOOOOCOOOOOOOOOCOO )N'T BORROW Tl APE TI TIEAPER ev, t.y. r-7 ri 2 IX THE END Lt IX THE END -5 1j -ml mt a good cigar is not a dif ficult matter at G. Fowler's )rug Store. IT would be harder to pick out a poor one.

'Education is one of the best, it made bv our home fac-tory and named honor of our magnificeni County High school. COGOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOQOOOOOOO Commercial National Bank OUERN." r. I And, by the way, this store is agency ior Ham mar Pain and the International Foods for Stock and Poultry Please come and give us a part of your trade. If you only want a cent's worth we will be dad to jret that cent and will try to give you the worth of it. CAPITAL Al SURPLUS 3 rF ii i t'.

y. H. i'resi 1 "Whit? winded p-ace tcr-k a short vacation in the Fov.rth this morning about oIo. while- C. C.

Cooper and Ei Tilhinr justed, in forcible way. sorae their differences Coopsr and Fiikirts dwell near each ether anueaehel them is pciOrSi-c-J-cf v. cf chickens oi gocf.iy size, good breeding and yellow legs. These two flocks ci' iowlr are tc customed to associate with each ether an I nrinsle together in one happy This, it seems, was the cause the Filkins recently missel on- of his plumpest and most ken-like pullets. This memiu- ae Flikin werit to his work, he met Cooper and Ciwer-alien about the missing pu'kt Cooper soya that rikiin: a-.

of killing, cocking and chicken. The ation uivic tliif-. accrsation aroused ire anc. he s'u: ly good right fist. Filkins.

having an arm also endeavored to strike Cooper hut being a little short in the reach, railed to '-land." Cooper then humped Filkins' head haid with his fiat, after which hostilities ceased. As a result ot the iloht, Filkins has a large swollen cheek and also a swelled head (literally speaking.) Later Cooper appeared in police court and paid a fin? of $10 which included costs. Mr. Cooper said this afternoon that Filkins assaulted him with an ice hock in the beginning of the fray. That lie took the hook away from Filkins and that, while he was pummei-ing Filkins with his fist, Filkins' wife attacked him in the rear and pounded him in the back of the head.

Cooper also says that Mr. Luck tried co take a hand in the scrap and flourished a knife and advised Filkins to use itcn Cooper. That Luck was prevented from participating by the bystanders. Denounced srs a Tr. Mr.

Redmond was escorted to the railroad station on his way to Queeus- town tonight by a large crowd of ad mirers carrying torches and headed by bands of music and torches. Tar barrels were flaming along the road. John Billion and Timothy were among these present at the railroad station. Wiliiam O'Brien, founder of the neve organization, would have been present, but was forbidden by his doc tors to leave the house, as he is suffering from heart trouble. Among a variety of addresses and communications which Mr.

Redmond received today have been telegrams from different parts of England, denouncing him as a traitor. U. M. AII)IT1 IkN'TS. Rev.

Jones Returns Jo I ntlejiemt-enoe Again Tuesday. The Xeoslio nf the U- 1. church closed Sunday at Iola, after a successful session. As will be seen, Rev. C.

H. came back lu'h-pendeuce for another year, wi-icii is highly agreeable Toe next U. Ik conference will he hel 1 lMWuitg. The are tlie appoint men's made Sunday: IXDEl'ENDENCE DIsTIUCT. J.

R. Chamber-. P.esididt' d--r H-izuar. G. W.

nul: Virgil. 1 Con-uer; T-ii'iuto. T. A. Darling: Ya's Center, be -upplred: Craod Eil L.

Tharp: New Aibanv, J. T. ovo: Severy, J. II. Devo-: Grotmlii.

Mu.nie E. Miler: Havana. A. W. Pvttei: In dependence, C.

II. Megill: Radical. J. Simmon-; Leoa- paugh. D.

P. Squires: Earhnii. II Moody: Chanute, KT. SCOTT IMSTKICT. X.

L. Vezie. Elder. Westphalia, H. II Jont; (Jr y.

D. Williams; Blue Mound, Chimpitr: Mound City. H. I'. Fi.

Scott, J. A. W. iir-iv. lUr.ib'ii; hd-i.

M. C. Ik Ivirkpju i i-k: E-m--re. vV. S.

IPiwel: Kim Giraid. A. I'. L-nd-rrv Pittsburg. W.

M. tirittin: L. W. Slnne: Mnori.l ii Aylirm: Dennis. Wnids: G.

II. Ilintoti: Lioetde C. K. Mathis- Accidentally fhot. Wade Gutlirie, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Jake Guthrie, received a painful and serious wound Saturday evening by tfce accidental discharge of a pistol bel -n--ing to some of a crowd of young men who has not pur a claim to the rs-v: Iver. Wade and Noel were walking behind a on wd of yung fellows south of the Auditorium. Moole street, whea a revolver belonging to one of them dropped t- irilcin- Wade clear throouh the rii: Shis 5dy. Fortun-itely tne ioe-v t-r vita! part Ami serious reu.ts are ex villo J'-urmil.

Tfc' "FcU" sale is a thir.i.'. Push it alocj and play your own 'Piisir'Rackcr FIST NgTIONffL BHK, BUOKE KVEX. The Neodesha-Independenee Ball Game a Draw The Neodesha and Indeper.de sooioaii teams uiu uaiue on griri- iron here Saturday afterne on winrt thi smoke had cleared awav. hocas were even. The following report of the game was written by an eye witness: Game called at 3:25.

Neodesha the toss up and chose south goal. In dependence kicked off 25 yards and Neodesha returned the ball 10 vards. Independence held tliem for 2 downs and Neodesha was given 10 yards rsr off side play. Neodesha gained 15 yards on line buck. Xeodesha lost 5 yards on line buck and lost ball on fumble.

Independence gained 8 yards on line buck. Independence gained yards. Independence gained 20 yaids on left half back around end. Inde pendence called time out on account of man hurt. Independence gained 6 yards on line buck.

McTey carried the ball through Neodesha's line 25 yards. Independence lest ball on fumble, and Rankin, of Neodesha, picked it up, and carried it 100 yards for a touch down. Kelly kicked goal. Score Neodesha Independence 0. In dependence kicked off 30 yards.

Xeodesha returned it 15 yards and was stopped by a fine tackle by LewR Time out for man hurt. Xeodesha lost 1 yard on first down, gained 8 yards on second down and gained 8 yards.on full back line buck. Neodesha gained 1 yard on line buck through tackle. Neodesha sent right half round left end for 1 yard. Independence held Neodesha for downs with no gain.

Time called for first half. Score: Neodesha 6, Independence 0. Second half: Neodesha kicked off 25 yards. Independence returned ball 15 yards. Independence sent right half through for 10 yards.

Independence lost 2 yards on line buck and and gained 12 yards on half back round end. Independence got 10 yards on foul nlay and sent right half back round end for 15 yards. Independence gained 3 yards on line buck. Independence gained 7 yards on line buck. Independence sent full back through for 1 yard, sent left half round end for 20 yards and gained 4 yaids online buck.

Neodesha got ball on fumble, and lost 1 yard on downs and lost ball on downs. Independence gains 3 yards on line buck and pushed Dollison through the line for a touch down. Just as time was called Lindley kicked goal. Final score: Independence Neodesha 7. The line-up was as follows: Neodesha.

Independence. Lovett, Center, Ferguson. Ray, McKinley. Walters, R. Wint.

Jefferson. R. E- McVey. Liegan, L. Hanson.

Smith. L. Moore. Rankin, L. Lewis.

Kelley. Quarter numes. Hopkin, R. H. Dollison.

Smith, L. H. Wetmore. Fettit, Full Back, Lindley. Umpire Monte Woodruff; Referee Dr.

Tanquary. OLD SETTLER GOJiE. Peter DeMott Passed Away at 4 This Morning. Peter DeMott. crand-father of Dr.

DeMott, died at the home of his son, II. II. DeMott, six miles west of this morning at 4 o'clock, of ills incident to old age. He was 88 years of are and had been quite feeble for some time. Peter DeMott was one of the oldest and most highly respected resident- of this county.

He came here from his native state of Kentucky in 1869 and followed farming for years in which he was very successful. He is survived by his five children: R. II. and Lawrence DeMott, of this county; Mrs. Becca Reeves, of Pawnee, and Mrs.

Dolly Boswell and Mrs. Maggie Parkhurst, of led. Mrs. Reeves is here to attend, the funeral. The funeral will be held from the residence tomorrow 10 o'clock.

Rev. Gordon will preach the serai fm and interment wii! be made in the Highland Center cemetery. The deceased aves a multitude cf friends who sincerely mourn his death. in our repairing department we make a specialty of doing the most delicate, intricate and exacting work. We tiay mention that our eharees are always moderate.

We assure our patrons absolute promptness in the execution of anv and all work entrusted to our tare. M. Truby, the big watch jeweler JJ -5 -3 commissioners. These questions are the most important before the conference of sheriffs and treasurers that began here today. Whist Party.

Miss Bessie Kincaid delightfully entertained a number of her young friends at whist last evening. The invited guests were: Misses Vivian Pritchard, Kittie Wallace, Fae Herron, Helen Herron, Bessie Reese, Nellie Booth and Alice Watt. Messrs John Wade, Frank Shultz, Bernie Calk, Floyd Ives. Mr. Miller, Sidney Gottlieb, Ward Morgan and Dr.

DeMott. CONVICTS SENTENCED. Youthful Criminals Confront Judge Flannelly. The criminals convicted this term of district court were sentence by Judge Flannelly this morning. They were a youthful set of convicts and had started their career of crime early.

ODly two of the lot had reached their majority. The sentences and crimes onvicted were as follows: Oliver Darnell, assault with intent to kill, (i month in the county jail: Mil'j Burns, furgery. sent to the State reform school at Hutchison until reformed: Jesse Larby, burglary of box car, sent to the State Reform school until reformed: Luther Johnson, sh'ioiing craps, 30 days in jail: John Hampton and John Davis, attempted burglary at Cherryvale. years each in the State penitentiary. Yvhi.e sentencing Johnson Judge Flannelly said that he understood that crap shooters had been running their games high handed here and that he meant to make an exrmple of John son's case by giving him the full limit That the law li-d had the power to and would break up tnre grimes in at.v henh in.

Re will leave tie tister Burke reervati.n Wcinesaav on a i exreditoa. 1 1 toi Otis Hud-iy with fever in lived by justice ie arrest of Dr. Coif. lie re. NVay erv with aa iit Alston.

Mi Minnie Rezona returned to i her home at London Sunday after a visit here with i ruing I PiOti ap $60,000. Authorized Capita'. $200,000.00. -i Gcror-i! liinkinc li i-ine--. 1 1 A.A V-7A riw '-Li.

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Vi-f-r Wi '3 DIRECTORS: K. T. Allen. I I v- V. I rc.

w. stout. J. T. Davif, L.

O. Maw-n. J. A. Crntnt SIOCHOLDERS: K.

A Lcwrann. a.Ft.pf A'icfY. .1. H. St eix r.

V. M.SH I. F. Oair'-Cfa. L.

W.G. Sren1-. Mr. N. C.

L'r wciigl). It. Pferkbui-Ft. W.T.V O.H.Wcrfy receipt of t75 as proceeds from the en-frtainment of the- Schumann Opera Co. ar.d a hke sum as per guarantee from Mr.

A. C. Stich. This sum left only as a balance to be raised by the'scciety arid Mrs. A.

C. Stich handed to the secretary from herself as President of the association and $4S kr.d received from a friend who preferred to remain unknown. This makr raised by the society and Mrs. generosity. A snrn for tfc? fund that no doubt will soon into such proportions as to trice'-; definite to be made of ladependrif-e.

Dair.r' wer served wki -h th- '-oeity adjourn-' to et in two v-f-ek- with A. ti: ocurr Ti t-J ic-day rdoht r.c: L. Harj'o- North 1'Jth v-r 1. a- ir. Amerhv.r.

:r.v N. i-j 1 the s'itSfac? i of a-: parties i ore conipar.e- rerre-. r.t! 1 a ent AUCTIOKTBEK. J. A.

WHITE, wili attend to tales in Montgomery county. After 2o year cxperince, will guarantee satistaction, every time. OFFICE AT THE MODEL BAKERY Fr.dtr 0-: Ik: KLK CITY NEWS, It was some warmer yesterday. prairie schooner was on the street terday bound for Oklahoma. Dr.

J. T. Blank's new house is about mpleted. It is a daisy. Harry Foreman, of Independence, is in Elk City yesterday rustling for ie Model Clothing House.

The Mod- is closing out its stock of clothing. Tom Gough and family pulled out Independence yesterday, where ley will make their future home. Remember Truitt, the photogra-ier, is still on hands for business and forget about that long delayed icture. Secure the shadow ere the ibstance fails. It does not seem as though inter vas very near at hand as long as there such as green beans, tomatoes, and ucumbers in the market all home rown.

For over thirty years the devasta-1 ion of the forests of this country has een going on and one might suppose, hat from the timber that had been lestroyed and the fine walnut that ad been shipped ost of this country, lat there was no good timber left. the piles nf walnut logs that are be seen at tiie depot for rhipment -om time to time does indicate ich. Sol Elliot has advertised all of his oods and chatties for sale November Sol siiys he has purchased him a in the Red river bottom in he new reservation that is equal, if Kit superior, the best Elk river bot-om land. May success an prosperi-y go with you, On The Anxious Seat Topeka State Journal: In thelOo vounties in the state of Kansas the sheriffs and county treasurers are facing a serious question as to their ten-ire of office. The sheriffs on their second terms are the most concerned as to what shall happen to them by reason oi the biennial election law.

They hope to permitted to retain their otTucs r-ncther year after their elected erm expires the sec-end Monday in January. Governor Stanley is Jeiiberating whether to appoint other men to their or not. It is conceded that the first term men will retain their office. owe tne'-' are ai3 nay auoiher year that cair.t iker.i lor an elc term. a- i i r.e county mae but their terms do em ill October 13.

ihOik and appointments, if 1 any are made, will rest with' the coun- ty MffiiiiJ- The first meeting of the L. k. A. for the year took place yesterday after- 1 noon at the elegant new horoe ot Mrs. Dr.

Davis on South Ninth street. The spacious parlors and reception hall were rilled by members of the associ- ation and invited guests. It being the cr.crang mee-tinc oi the society, each i member had th- privekrc cf luingria a friend. -vbcut ladies were present to ea- we r-rcrrari. lOii cr.tertaiuel by the rendition or' bf fcuiif'n Had Critieue of Libra' year u.i.

f-ouriihins bnrskip and the state of the Miss II va Maicn eave in I her own inirritaUl-' marme-r a entitled "Pip ar.d Couvict" wor i i was followed by a vocal duet very i nlparinclv renccre i-y Davis and Mrs. Lf-oa Thr secretary then annou-ced the. 1 -If yoj want the best potatoes," get-I th- Colorado Greek's Wade's..