The Walnut Valley Times from El Dorado, Kansas • Page 4

WALNUT VALLEY TIMES MISS FLORA POOL, City Editor Monday Evening, September 5 Absolutely pure, soda water 5 cents at Selig's. A. Edleman of Douglass is adjudged insane. They call it "Munsonville" -the Santa Fe block. Clyde King has gone to Ottawa to attend school.

Tack and Scott sold a couple of organs at Leon today. Mra. H. H. Dammon accompanied her husband to St.

Louis. District court 1s in session for the hear. ing of motions, etc. S. P.

Carnaban had business with the probate conrt today. William Hoover 20, and Myrtle Quest 21, are licensed to wed. Master Oliver Ballinger places the scribe under obligations for a nice boquet. Robert Vaught writes home that 30 of Co boys are sick and unable for duty. Mr.

and Mrs. G. W. Mcintire are at home after several weeks sojourn in the country. Miss Orpha Piper who has been visiting relatives and friends near Rosalia, has returned home.

John Turnipseed of Ohio, who has been visiting relatives at Sycamore Springs, has returned home. The Shakespeare Club meets with Mrs. C. A. Leland tomorrow at 2:30 p.

m. Election of officers. Moses Johnson has given up his position as delivery clerk for D. W. Ow.

John King takes his place. J. H. Davis, Wm Davis and Sturtevant, of Lamar, are visiting Secrest and family and prospecting here. Wm.

Rees removed a house from taxdeed property and a judgment, has been rendered against him for Its value, $150. Little Miss Birdine Ow is one year old today and the Deacon seems to think there isn't another such girl in town as she 18. W. H. Hitchcock has returned from his trip in the east where he went to buy goods for the Triple Store's big tall trade.

The children of Peter Nelson were brought here from Maize, to attend their father's funeral. They are at Mrs. John Page's. Mre. J.

DeCou has returned trem a pleasant trip to different points in Michigan. The weather near the lakes was cool and delightful. PORTER: Died, September 6th, of cholera infantum, Noel, the 7 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Porter, The tuneral occurred today.

The boys and girls of El Dorado have instituted a new kind of entertainment. They bave "chicken frys" on the creek by the light of the Beacon. Will Anderson, tor several years foreman of the Republican, now takes that position with the Advocate vice E. B. Brumback, populist nominee for county attorney.

M.r. and Mrs. J. H. Rainey will soon move to the property west of R.

H. HAZ. lett'8 residence. Mr. Rainey will have charge of Mr.

Hazlett's stock interests. F. L. Dana is at the head of the registry department in the Colorado Springs postoffice, his brother being postmaster. He sends his kind remembrances and regards to friends here.

Wm. Kane is here from Montana, called by the serious illness of his mother. While at Omaha his pants and pocket were slit and his pocketbook containing $85 WaR abstracted. A fine rain last evening, half an inch or so, brought welcome relief three-day season of high heat and wind. It refreshes the pastures and lengthens the corn -cutting season.

Howard Lathrop of Clifford, recently purchased a quarter section of land near his home. He Dow owns 760 acres of good Butler county land and 18 doing farming on a big scale. Mrs. J. B.

Parsons and Mrs. Len Harsh have returned from Ossawatomie. They found Miss Anna MeTamany was growing weaker each hour but could not be brought home. 1. B.

Hill, formerly of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, but recently of Independence, 18 here to take charge of Leah's stock of Jewelry. He 18 a pleasant gentleman and good workman. A. J. Lesh is now having the front of his drug store painted.

With the new paper inside, the new paint outelde and a new stock of jewelry, his store will be one of the nicest in town. Mrs. G. I. Abraham and daughter, Miss Grace, have returned from Otterville, Illinois, where they bave been visiting, that being Mrs.

Abraham's childhood home. They had a delightful time. Wm. Outhwaite has a volunteer peach tree in his garden that produced a peck of the finest and most perfect peaches at 17 months old. That comes of cultivation.

A peach or an apple tree need cultivation to produce good fruit. Bent. was down early yesterday morning rubbing his hands with glee that at last the Santa Fe had got in on Gordy street. It enables Beat to get another whack on the the hated Bette administration. Warren Brown was up from Augusta today.

Himself and wife have just returned from a vieit at Yellowstone Park. Brown is convinced, since seeing the geysers and getting whiffs of sulpburous tumes that there is a real bill and more thea likely personal devil. Our Boys to Remain Soldiers. The dispatches yesterday announce that the Kansas and 23rd (colored), volunteers are to continue in the service indefinitely. The 22ad will soon be mustered out.

This will be sorrowful news for the relatives and friends of the boys who wanted them to come home. The gveornment cannot spare all its soldiers now -wait for the fruits of the protocal with Spain. Attention Masons. All Master Masons and Knights 1 Templar are requested to meet at Masonic Hall at 3 p.m. sharp tomorrow, August 6th, to attend the tuneral of Peter Nelson.

Misses Maude and Grace Lesh have returned from a visit at Garnett. They say that Charles Lest and Hector Sinclair are having a rich time there with their big trunks filled with base ball suits and all kinds of clothes. Harvey Lincoln was down from Clifford today. He has just finished haying and his crops are excellent. He says that section of the country got no rain last night though both north and south he could see it raining.

Mra Charles Butler has a hen that decidedly takes the prize. She 18 sitting, but each day when she gets off her nest she goes to a wooden trough of water and takes a bath like a bird. After the bath she plumes herself, eats and goes back on her eggs. G. W.

McGahey and his family are leav. ing Spring township where they have resided for about a quarter of a century, and will make Spring Hill, Kansas their home. They still own their farm which has been home to them so long and the TIMES will not be surprised at their early return to it. They are good people and are commended to their acquaintances at Spring Hill. The following people took the Mo.

PAC special this afternoon for Cincinnati and other eastern points: Mr and Mrs I 0 Whitehead and Miss Ferna Bowie, Mra I Sellg and daughters Fannie and Rena, Mra Albert Spencer and children Arthur and Margaret, Mr and Mrs Fountain Warren Coleman, Miss Ollie Garrison, Mr and Mra Allebach, Jobn Carpenter and Miss Ora, Mra Dr Miller and Bessie, Mra Dr Koogler and Jessie, A Hopkins and Poftinbarger of Potwin. Sidetrack on Sunday Yesterday, Sunday, about 40 men with ready materials and tools ran a spur out of Gordy street into and on the Santa Fe's ground a block south of Hamilton' oflice Block. The work was done on Sunday to avoid possible injunction. Mayor Evans knew the work was to be done and did not object. Tne matter o1 devoting Gordy street to ratiroad purposes has been a hot question in times past when the "Santa Fe men" joined the "Missouri Pacific men" in dech.ring they did not want it.

Mayor Evans himself gave assurances that he did not favor it. But there it in, and no one wants to kick on it--and it wouldn't do any good to kick. Coming and Going. Visitors here: Emmet Daugherty of Wichita. Boellner of Leon with Boellner.

Mra George Scott of Leon, with Mre RI Julian. Out of town: Miss Mary Bette and Mrs Peter Lahey and daughter Ella, to Wichita. Returned home: Mra Isabel Hall and children from Pontine. Hazlett from Whitewater. Mra Myers and daughter Hazel to McPherson.

Miss Edna Ow from Newton. ICies Myrtle Garrison from Monett, Missouri. Misses Christian and Veda MeRitchie from Westphalia. Mra Al Conley and children from Benton. NELSON: Died, September 4th, at the Windsor hotel, Peter Nelson, 42 years.

Mr. Nelson ban been Ill with typhoid tever for several weeks. Saturday he seemed botter and friends hoped the change would continue. But it was, perhaps, only premonition of death. The end was very peaceful and he went to sleep quietly.

He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. With his parents be came to the United States when he was 20 years of age. He settled near Concordia, Kansas. Fourteen years ago be was married to Miss Cora Taylor at Downs. He has been employed as engineer on the Mo.

Pac, railroad eince that time. Five years of his married life was spent in El Dorado. About three years ago his wife died. He leaves three daughters, Anna, Ethel and Lillian, the eldest, aged 13. Mr.

Nelson was 8 member of the Baptist church, Patmos Lodge A EIDo rado Commandery, Eastern Star and Brotherbood of Locomotive Engineers. In the latter be carried $4,500 insurance. He alno carried a large insurance 1 in the Now York Life and 82,000 in the Knights and Ladies of Security. Rev. C.

H. Warebam of Wichita will conduct the funeral at the Baptist church tomorrow at 4 p.m. The Masonic burial ritual will be a part of the gervices. The body will be buried in Belle Vista cemetery by the side of his wife who died a couple of years ago. There is more Cataarh in this section of the country until than all other diseases put together, and the last few years was supposed to be incurable.

For a great many years doctors local pronounced it a local disease, and prescribed remedles, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it incurable. Science has proven catarrh to be a constitutional disease, and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh manufactured by F. J. Cheney Toledo, Care, Ohio, market.

is the only constitutional cure on the It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the offer blood one and hundred mucoue dollars surfaces of the system. They for any case it fails to cure, Send for circulars and testimonials. Address, F. J.

CHENEY Toledo, 0. Sold by Druggists. 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the best. A Big Stone Depot.

'The Santa Fe 18 coming down town with all its passenger, express and freight bustness. A 860.000 000 stone depot is to be erected on its half block which is to be devoted also to switch purposes. Heretofore our citizens have been permitted to whiff the odor of stock trains as they sailed through the center of this village but now we will have the noise, smoke and dust of railroad traffic in the heart of the town. The Santa Fe will make a great strike if it gives El Dorado a big down-town depot. star Members Attention, All members of Andrina Chapter Order of the stern Star are requested to meet at Masonic parlors tomorrow at 8 p.

m. to attend the funeral of Peter Nelson, FRANC E. MOONKY, W. M. All pupils of the sixth, seventh, eighth and high school grades, who have not been claseified or who do not know to what grade they belong are requested to meet at Central school building, Wednesday morn- log at 8:30.

WM. M. SINCLAIR, Superintendent. PIGS: I have for sale seven fine, wellbred pigs, my own good stock. Weigh from 75 to 100 W.

SEXTON, City. 08-12 "True manhood seeks not outward show, Is no one sided thing; It seeks completeness and to know What only good 1 will bring." Card of Thanks. To the friends who were 80 kind and showed in every way their love and sympathy in helping to care for our dear mother and sister, Mrs. L. A.

Moore in her sickness and death, we extend thanks. Dear friends, we miss the loved one, oh, 80 much. It is so hard to part with her, but your tender care and sympathy will help us to bear the loss more patiently. May God bless and reward you. From the relatives of the deceased.

MRS. L. A. MOORE. Rob't M.

Lambdin writes from Denver: "My heart is with Kansas, and El Dorado especially, with 8 great big thump at times. I would like mightily to see you all. I am still pounding away at my street railway conductor's job. Have been feeling better this than any summer since coming here. My asthma is still with me.

Regards to all my old friends and acquaintances." Excursionista. A number of people took advantage of the Santa Me excursion rates and left this morning tor different points in the east. A number will visit relatives and childhood, hoices. Among those who departed are: Mrs Rayburn, Hulburt and Mrs Singley of Fairview, Mr and Mra Guinn and Appleman of West Branch, Noah Siders of Benton, Mrs Newhall, Mra Jane Handel and son Lorin, and Mrs George Snively of Sycamore Springs, Mry Lydia Logan, Carroll of Towanda and L. Wigginton of El Dorado.

In Memoriam. Died in El Dorado, Kansas, September 2ad, 1898, Phylura Hill, wife of S. E. Moore, and beloved mother and sister, in her 36th year. Deceased was born in Elk county, Pennsylvania, and in 1872 removed with her parents to El Dorado.

In 1883 she heard 8 course of lectures, was baptized and united with the Seventh Day Adventist church at Clarion. She had been a great sufferer for nearly three years from lung troubles. She did not expect the end so soon, but to her there was no alarm in the summons when it came. God be thanked that her death was peaceful and painless at the last. Our precious mother and sister 1s at rest and we are confident that she will arise at the resurrection morning.

Mra. Moore leaves a husband, two children, ber father, two sisters and two brothers to mourn her departure. The funeral services were conducted by Elder Rupert of her chureb and she W88 laid to rest at Economy cemetery. Railroad Notes, Fred Bette has returned from the hospital at Kansas City and has resumed his work. A P'arscal has a letter from his brother Parscal, of Lexington.

He says he has typhoid fever but is getting the best of care. Dammon was called to St Louis by telegram, to see his sister who is not expected to live. Butcher and gang spent yesterday at home. They are now at Yates Centre. John Page and Davis went to Gen.

eseo to bring in the special excursion train which followed the regular 3:22 passenger this afternoon. They took it 88 far as Rich Hill, Missouri. A Henry has returned to Fort Scett after spending yesterday at home. Fred Vaught laid off yesterday. A Eble has gone to the Verdegris water station to relieve Willis Allen who is sick.

Murray will have Peter Nelson's run. Spencer is laying off. Mettler has charge of his engine. A McRae la at Cottey ville, Wm Betz and Nelson Cooper spent terday at home, returning to Iilinois, Indian Territory last night. A L.

Neikirk is repairing a water station at Anthony, Carroll has returned from an inspection trip in Arkansas, with the officials of the Iron Mountain. Fred Carr is laying off. Henry Flannigan is taking his place. Earl Weidman has gone to Salt Lake City, Utah, to visit bis brother who is an engineer there. or Ladies Can Wear Shoes One size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease a powder to be shaken into the shoes.

It makes tight or new shoes feel instant relie to corns and bunions. It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Cures and prevents swollen feet, blisters, callous and sore spots. Allen's Foot- -Ease is a certain care for sweating, hot, aching, nervous feet At all draggists and shoe stores, 25c. Trial packages FREE.

Address, Allen Olmstead, Leroy, N. BRICK: I have about 2,000 second hand brick and a8 many halves--tor sale. Jus the thing for cisterns, half the price. --AL VAIL SHELDEN. Public Library will from 2 be open.

m. on Saturdays and as a reading room on Sunday from 2 to 6 p. m. Take a dose of Prickly Ash Bitters at night when you go to bed and you will feel bright and vigorous nexi morning. It will insure you a copious and healthy passage of the bowels, improved appetite: and digestion and increased energy of body and brain.

It beats stimulating drinks because its reviving influence is natural, hence permanent. Sold by C. H. Selig. SOLICITORS WANTED -Ladies or gentlemen, for our complete sets of Juvenile Books tor the holidays.

Each set has four books graded for little ones to grown up folks. Each book charming, Prices range from 50c. to $2.50. Large books, each overflowing with happy illustrations. Tremendous sellers.

Nothing like them. Four months golden barvest for energetic workers. Credit given. Freight paid. Biggest commissions.

fit with samples of all four books free. Send twelve 2 cent stamps for paying part only of the postage alone. Drop all trash and clear $300 a month with our exclusive Juveniles. The National Book Concern, Juvenile Chicago. 094-024 CASTORIA For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought the Signature of Chaff, THE VICTORY rest3 with America's Greatest Medicine, Hood's Sarsaparilla, when it battles against any disease caused or promoted by impure or impoverished blood.

HOOD's PILLS are the favorite family thartic. Easy to take, easy to operate. 3 Summer Meats, Pressed boiled corned beef, ham sausage and steamed boneless ham, the best summer eating on the and DANIELS. 00 tf "Let parents not live for their children but with them." The mother should allow no false modesty to stand in the way of ber daughter's knowledge of herself, of her possibilities, of her perils. For over thirty years Dr.

Pierce has used his "Favorite Prescription" as a purifier, a regulator. It works directly upon the delicate, distinctly feminine organs, in 8 natural soothing way. It searches out the weak spots and builds them up. A woman who would understand herself should send 21 cents to the worlds Dispensary, Buffalo, N. for Dr.

Pierce's Medical Adviser, a book of 1008 pages. Critical Time. During the Battle of Santiago. SICK OR WELL, A RUSH NIGHT AND DAY. The Packers at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba were all Heroes.

Their Herole Efforts in Getting Ammunition and Rations to the Front Saved the P. E. Butler, of pack-train No. 3, writing from Santiago, de July 23rd, says: "We all had diarrhoea in more or less violent form, and when we landed we had no time to see a doctor, for it was 8 case of rush and rush night and day to keep the troops supplied with amunition and rations but thanks to Chamberlains Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, we were able to keep at work and keep our healtb; in fact, I sincerely believe that at one critical time this medicine was the indirect saviour of our army, for it the packers had been able to work there would have been no way of getting supplies to the front There were no roads that a wagon train could use. My comrade and myself had the good tortune to lay in a supply of this medicine for our pack train before we left Tampa and I know In four cases it absolutely saved life." The above letter was written to the manufacturers of this medicine, the Chamberlain Medicine Company, Des Moines, lowa.

For sale by C. H. Sellg. Hot days followed by cool nights will breed malaria in the body that 18 bilious or costive. Prickly Ash Bitters is very ole at this time tor keeping the stomach, liver and bowels well regalated.

Sold by C. H. Selig. Tin Work and Repairing, I am still at the old stand on Mah ready to do any tin work or repair work fu tin or on light machinery. Roofing and spouting are my specialties.

dtt J. DAVIS. Take Your Work to the El Dorado Steam Laundry, W. O. SNYDER, Prop'r.

Satisfaction Guaranteed. 'Phone No. 79. Notice, Notice, FOR GOOD GROCERIES GO TO D. W.

OW'S. Down weight, right measure or no trade. D. W. OW, Agent.

The Bill of Fare at Goodrich's Marketis Beef, Pork, Veal, Lamb, Fish, Spring Chicken, and Frog Legs If you want a good market patronize, D. A. GOODRICH, Phone No. 2,) Established 1888. Nationalized 1894 Farmers and Merchanls National Bank.

(Charter No. 4,981 CASH CAPITAL, $50,000. Surplus and Profits, $5,000. HAZLETT. President, ALLEN E.

NUTTLE, Vice President. H- H. GARDNER, Cashier. ONLY NATIONAL BANK IN BUTLER CO. The purchase of the controlling interest in this bank by a new association of representative men, who A are our most prominent stockgrowers, farmers and merchants, places the institution in a stronger financial condition than any previous banking orginization in Butler county ever presented or enjoyed.

DIRECTORS, HAZLETT. CA LELAND TURNER LEANARD HARSH CH PATTISON JAMES TETER STANSBURY GEO ELLIS ALLEN NUTTLE JULIANS DRUG STORE R. H. JULIAN, HEADQUARTERS FOR Paints, Oils, Wall Paper Prescriptions Carefully Compounded. "Shoofly" will keep the flies away from your stock.

I keep it in bulk NORTH SIDE CENTRAL AVENUE Day. When yon are ready for your spring painting graining, white-washing and paper-hanging get estimates from the old reliable. WHITEHEAD. PRinting, Paper Hanging, Ito. Give the Children a Drink.

Called Grain-0 It 18 a delicious, appetizing cottee. Sold by all grocers and liked by all who have used it because when properly prepared it tastes like the finest cottee but is free from all its Injurious properties. Grain-0 aids digestion and strengthens the nerves. It is not a stimuant but a health builder, and children, as well 88 adults, can drink it with great benefit. Costs about 1 as much as coftee 15 and 25c.

USE PRICKLY ASH BITTERS FOR KIDNEY DISEASE, STOMACH TROUBLE, INDIGES TION. LIVER DISORDER OR CONSTIRATION. IT CURES. C. H.

Sellg, Special Agent. Ifyou eat without appetite you need Prickly Ash Bitters, It promptly removes impurities that clog and impede the action of the digestive organs, creates good appetite and digestion, strength of body and ac. livity of brain. For sale by C. H.

Selig. All sorta of blanks, deede, real estate, and chattle mortgage, leases, contracts, bonda notes, receipts and all justices blanks at the TIMES office. Greeuhudev. Greenhouee at 502 Atchison street. Flowers and plants tor festal and funera occasions, st reasonable J.

M. NOBLE. tf BATTLE OF MANILA In colors. A work of art. Worthy of a handsome frame but cheap enough tor all.

An elegant color -gravure printed on French litbograph paper. Size 28 22 Inches with picture on the margin of all commanders of Dewey's famous ships. The only authentic and Arst class engraving on the market. Should be in every home. Send 10 cents in stamps or posta note.

Band, McNally Chicago, 111. Agents wanted, The California Limited Takes you to Los Angeles in only 54 hours over the Santa Fe Route. Beat train -best time, Meals always good,.