Walnut Valley Times from El Dorado, Kansas • Page 3

Fkom SIOSDAT'S DaiLr. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report UTHAEI, The cattlemen of northeast Butler and western Grten wood are considerably wrought up over tbe banging in of i0 Arizona caule which were Tectniiy unloaded at Bazaar in Cfcase county aud driven lowq 10 the Gregg Mann ranch Baling HPecia'ty.

Onlv th" beBt Mk bts b'uht the norse Aaron 7-U-. by MiLuuiiDu record; ii G. (-lam of Wilkeebriro it llkfr. record Irlrl. record J.L Tbia hors' isreg-Jedby many as even to f-giuoct tiiti.

lit will s'asd at U. B. smith's Brick B.nn. I Vine photo 5 I' nt Ol Conley Ow gives toe bet d(J largest UuLclien oi iI.arau lor Ibe moue. tjrare OliLtr and Mary l'uifeon both KiitfB ii.e cumber or routs In the un-h atiiue i -a Knie Connor's party batur-: day.

there were nibelten ol the poMe and the prize, a box nice stationary, wa divided between them. Little llia ttiarm Bray woo the booby prize, a paper doll. Can show von large and well selected stock of furniture Including all sorts of suits both bed room and parlor suits, center taOles, stands, book cases, chiffi ners, folding beds and rockers. ti Tsrv ABSOLUTELY PUHE Carpet Department. Dr.

M. A. Keogler and his estimable wile licks. James Teter, near whose ranch the and the lami ltL today lor G.ail, Oa'o. herd is located was noLiied and yesterday their lormer home, on a well earned vaca- look the matter before the Live Stock San-tioo and visit.

Perhaps the KooLrs bad Uary Commission and Was claimed that better tell the lolks down thtre that Kan- as the Dills of health were clear and evtry-ti- has neuhwr burned in tot winds, gone thing regular nothing couid be done in the Includes all kinds of ingrains and a very large line of Chinese Japanese STRAW ATTINGS. plain and fancy 'woven. See the new style of tapestry weave ingrain, also the new fiber carpet, moth proof. Curtain Department. In our Curtain Department you will lind spring rolltr sbudes, lace curtains, chenille curtains and portieres.

Table covers In large varietj and piices. Rugs. Includes the new style of French Mequettes, very nice. Smyrna ruga, Chinese rugs, Japanese rug, liber rugs all sizes and prices. Do not fail to examine our stock and get our prices.

LJ Do not fail to try a box of our Electric Carpet Cleaner for rugs carpets, curtains and clothing. OLDHAM PUTNAM. REMOVAL! GIBSON'S HARNESS SHE The coknkk Jewklkk waul to leak clock your acjuaintat.ee. Your auu .1. cu or linr.iuleL'.

For aa thing in Jtwe.ry or S.ivtrw the OKNkK Jt.WELKK, OH the Belt, comer, hi Dorado, Kansas. n.K.ni:i:i5KJ:T. 1AILY. la, is lulling iii Dr. i.

Voik ul ai Toptka. J. VV. Tarpons ol Chi a hue Burrt-y. Cant.

J. T. Ai)'l' i tut Lo New Lou this alitrnc-ou. Dr. and Mis.

U. M. Aobi.kiu letuiu to Florence Loiuoriow inuruiu. Mra. CLmries hVkel lu 3in Katie Iiliu Ol UoUgiarr, me lflliiiy li here.

Mrc Holt Hltcbcui re-lurnt-d thin afternoon liutn aifit to her partnit at Heiit l'lalne. Atlit Kllet, alur a nice an-i iiiont ecje)-abie lour Unti iMt, rt-iuiiiB lo Kan-a 1 i tonight. Mrs. C. L.

Alkiuan viritiUg li lends at Towanua and btiiloii. fcbe maker. Hit lrii oii a hn yjic. J. 1.

Powell ol Llilie ainut a Valu able boltse litany leuce ift Ulglil. Mra. It 1. Me. Cbaplei kj.

a. luiutd on a luilj wirt 1b atteioJiiifi t.raou liLilta, Went ovei thin allt-riioou. Alia. May Horn and Mi. W.

'I uckei Ol fuWaiiUa, Wilt t'U ViMiorn today anu tal itti ou tl.e 1 I.Ms. 'J be 'lopLka Capita, eavis Hie Hi prmifc uecisiou. ou oui house 'jueeUun Wlii but Ct Ulc blilli IL- JUUt ItlliJ. Col. AI.

H. Ciouu, ol 1'axtuu, Iiimoif, la iu tbe -uy ou it gal lUftni-f in a rieud 01 our K.wiicuiau auutl lione. Lode Hiram Lou several yeais pai Uptn bis It loci, bfjiliiig. ho tas piitlered lo no a vt iy paiiiful soli 1 1 1 joH iljg bee If VV 11. Ki.ns, eotmty as iu i luriiiiT licit libiil twtiiiiy Litik ol Marioh lottuy tbe gut si oi bis ami 11 it iiu, Kt v.

C. 11 (V alebam. Mlsseh Latlessa i.ai.-ball aud Lottie Woil vil Audovtr ai in tow ai 1 aiigiiifc: lui uarteia doing tbe at liei imHiuu wiiieb tbty Will alU-11 J. lien 1 Alkiiisi.u was 111 10V.11 ytsterday. Mis.

Alklsoii ih aL dutda springs, her iieaitb vtiy gu-aWy linpruved by rest, rt- Clt alltli akU Ibe ait 1 liiel e. Tbe Japantse aociat to be itn at tbe college oiur. Friday eveuii.g. wan tbe cbiel tbeme ol iuliel saliou lotlaV. Those lio lall to allii.il will ngiet it.

Five county Li Dorado anu wore to be sifted lioiu bere. "Oit a plenty wblle ye'r' Wat. tbe sage reinaik ol Manuy aiis" luoiber. The old cariu.f factory on tas-t Central has bet boardt up tioor anu ill do H. Ibis is much Ihe salt st plan and should have been done long ago.

Will Rees bent word to '1 nu Sexton yes- terday thai they were leai ing out the "touch ole" lo the old court ho use. Ibis it was anticipated would lcae 'I uu inanimate loi several day w. Tbe Ministers and Laymen's quarterly Conlereuce ot tbe alnut Vaiiey Baptist association wi.l be btld at El Dorado on. KLIiOKAOO. KANAS, Has been removed to the second north of the Tim ks ilice.

ea-t side, remember. Alain street Keep it in mind that GIBSON has tbe LA KG bT, the H.NLST, the BElST and the HEAP EM' in single and double harness. liars hips, nets, robes; lap covers, blankets, in southern Kansas. Gibson can save money for vou. Voh't buy until vou have wen him.

Take vour mending and cleaning to GIBSON'S- UARNENS EMIVKU ll." Noith Slain street. El Dorado, Kansas. Bryan Gibson. 8 Uwl-l-lTtf IO I TS Everbody buys where and get the best goods Kreiv 1 1 A A he can buy the cheapest Such that they will meet tbe requirements of good quality and low prices. We please body Willi Groceries and kindred lines.

We set the pace. We keep the stock. We make the prices. We are at the same old stand, THE OLD STONE STORE, El Dorado, Kansas. LVineluMl Pocket.

This is all J. H. Ewing's Sons, about 103 S. Main. May 27th and 2Mb.

Program will be an- Miller thought he had rights there and renounced later. lused. Goodrich then brought an attorney and save letral notice to Miller and the Miss Jennie Young is visitins friends in Wichita. Mrs. Harry htr ieavee tomorroi visii in Chlcpgo.

for a Mr. and Mrs. li H. Haz.ett have goDe to i SpiiLfctiilJ, 11.8. Uod.

A L. Redden relumed tbis morn- I Ins om Tupeki (j. V. Tuttle cleans wall paper and nae carpets to perfeclion. uaisy tiuy Ol ieou, ia Tisiu-ig friends In Klorenee.

Dr. JoLid AfkmaQ uebt of ineLde bere. of Vi icbita, ie uie K. L. Snodjiraiis of Benton, was over to tbe county Hub today.

A. li. Huflman of iickerBODt organizer of tbe A. F. is In tbe city Dell Warren ol Florence, has returned alter visiting friends In Leon.

l'ostmaster W. Campbell ol Sycamore spring, wae a city visitor today. Keniember tbe Japanese social at 1 Dorado College Friday evening, May 17th. Jude Leland and family are at home lrom icbita again and will remain for tl.e summer. A stone culvert is being built at the co--ner ol Seventh avenue and Mechanic.

It is needed. Mrs. A. Burdett will visit her daughter, Mrs. Ira Lewis, Galesburg, Illinois, departing tomorrow.

H. B. Smith, the liveryman, has bought new buggy from Newacheck of the El Dorado Carriage Works. Frank Helms and sister, Miss Kmma, of Glencoe, are In town arranging to attend the Normal Institute. Miss Maud Snodgrats ol Benton, visited tbe county capital today, in company with her lather, E.

L. Snodgrass. Col. Wm. Early of Chelsea, Pays he ie unanimously lor himself this year and Is hustling to make a good crop.

Nothing new on the court bouse hearing. The case was argued yesterday but it may be some days before a ecision. Engineer U. Dennis greeted friends here this afternoon. He attends the Grand Conclave at ichiLa tomorrow.

Jas. Teter sports a new buggv from the El Dorado Carriage Works, one that is made to stand the wear and tear. M. C. Whltemore, the yard master in the Mo.

1. yards, has a new Crescent bicycle. Already he is quite an expert at riding. Fred Geitel was sharpening a post this morning when he struck his elbow. The ax glanced and cut a bad gash in his right hand.

Benninghotf, King Powell have moved their grain and seed office to tbe Munson building west ol Oldham Putnam's furniture store. Mr. and Leter Carroll, Mrs. Lee Orr, Mr. and Mrs.

M. G. wens anu a. I Patticon were among thoeo who went to Wichita today. Mrs.

Sarah Da is-Terhuue of Marysville, Missouri, died recently of pneumonia. Death ean.eto her suddenly. She was well known at C'l sea. Cbas. Rigby, deputy register of deeds, is an xeelleut performer on both mandolin and banjo.

The county officers enjoy Lis concerts daily. Frank Luttgerding has gone to Kansas City where he has a position as assistant engineer in the electric light plant of the Friedberg Light Co. Harry T. Brown, daughter Miss Zona and son Ray, with their household goods and belongings have arrived from Topeka and will reside bere. J.

E. McCuliy left this morning for Pittsburg, wbere he goes as a delegate to the Presbyterian general assembly. Hie sister, Mrs. Mary P. Bell, accompanied him O.

K. Sadler and Andy Swiggett were among those who went to Wichita tbis morning to the Knight Templar conclave and attend the Grand Commandery. At present there are but seven prisoners in the county jail, three from Beaumont, one from Douglass and three tramps arrested in Fairmount township for house breaking. J. D.

Moriey yesterday delivered to Chesney Knowles 43 hogs that averaged 2tJ pounds. Tbe lot was one ot the best in quality and evenest brought to this market for months. Superintendent W. H. Fountain reports new water service iu the premises of A.

M. Burkholder, Frank Luttgeralng and Mrs. Sarah Whitehead. Of course Chris. Allen did the work.

Miss Jennie Milam has returned from a winters visit at Colorado Springs, Col. Her niece is Ethel Bearse accumpanyed her and will visit her grand parents Mi. and Mrs. J. S.

Milam. G. D. Doran of Douglass, an old Irlend and acquaintance of Register S. H.

Brandon, was in town this morning. He reports crop prospects very 0ne in the vicinity of Douglass. Richard Kinney, his mother and sister, Miss Rose, of Fairvlew, near Potwin, were city visitors this morning. They report the corn considerably damaged by the frost Saturday night. Gus Schmucker has returned lrom Colo rado Springs, Colo, lie leels greatly bent- tit ted by his short stay, but the weather was so cold and damp he could not stay because of rheumatism.

J. H. Roland, late ot Homer, Ills, who has been visiting his father-in-law, C. Turner, started overland this morning for Nevada, wbere he will locate. MIbs Rose Turner accompanied him.

John W. Gibson has been appointed by Rev. Will M. Runyan, local agent lor Dr. Jesse Bowman Young's book, "What a boy saw in the The book Is a good one and John will succeed In selling it.

M. G. Wells ot the Delmonfco, has fitted up a window aquarium. It is stocked with gold fish, terns and other plants and a fountain in the centre adds greatly to tbe fleet. It Is beautiful and attracts everybody.

M. L. Fullinwider of Elbing, trustee of Fairmonnt township, made his returns to County Clerk Evans today. He reports crops lookiug fine but lost bIx acres of watermelons by the frost of Saturday night. A Japanese social will be given at tbe college rooms on Friday evening.

May 17th. A musical and literary program will be rendered, refreshments served and a delightful time is anticipated. Refreshments 10 and 20 cents. Capt. H.

H. Grover has a nice piece of upland alfalta near the northwest portion of the city. 11 the upland was broken deep enough and the alfalia once well started undoubtedly it would be round a profitable crop on that kind of land. J. E.

Ball, formerly ot Potwin but for the past six years a resident ol Guthrie, is visiting his brother, George Bail, here. He is engaged in real estate and loans at Guthrie and reports business very fair and crops even better there last year than In Butler county. George Gardner Jr. and Carl Metcalf ol Guthrie, are the guests of lends here. They made the trip on bi eye lea.

The distance Is ItiT miles. They started from home at 6 o'clock Sunday morning and reached EI Dorado at 5:40 last evening. They covered 100 miles the first day. If Charley Brittenstine, il orris Abeles, Will Hitchcock, W. W.

Powell, Billy Money, Chris. Aikman and Fred Peterson should gather to themselves enough other bald headed men mike a nine there could be a screeching ball game played. Let the baldys issue their challenge. ol in 5. wh(irft thpv arc now beinir pastured.

1: it -ti di.tl owners became a. armed, Ussoed some ol the herd and found them inlected with premises. It is also claimed that a large number of native cattle belonging to farm-: ers In the county are in the same pasiure and it is feared wil 1 become Infected. Tue alarm is great and all fell that it Is high lime something was done to protect the cattle interests of this section. Wall I 'a p-erl Wall Paper! A fine Ifne of the it designs in ingrain wall paper just received.

An elegant line of samples is ready for inspec- tion. This stock was bought right an is 0 tiered at prices to suit tbe limes. difc wto May lb A. J. Lku.

Millinery for everbody at hard times prices at Miss Cowan's, next the post office. Program. For the Japanese social to be given at the college rooms on Friday evening. May 17th: Quartette, The 'Lantzers." Kdcitation, Mary Karnahan. Duet, Mandolin and Guitar, Misses Bessie and June Schotield.

Recitation, Miss Jessie Lantz. Solo, Miss Bessie Tujner. Recitation, "When I'm a man," Walter! Ramseyer. Solo, Mrs. Fanny DeGrasse-Blaek.

Recitation, Deil Garrett. i Duet, Mandolin and Guitar, Bessie and June Scholh-ld. Admission 15 and 25 cents. All viled. Misses Mrs.

T. S. Hawkins, Chattanooga, Bays, "Skiloh't YitaUzrr VEl MY L1FEJ 1 const Jer it (7, ltt rtmtuy for a Jebilitiittd syntem 1 extr utJ." For Dyspepsia, Liver or Kidney trouble It excels. Price 75 cts. Sold by C.

H. Selig. Horticultural. A basket meeting of the Butier County Horticultural society will be held at the residence of W. H.

LitBon on Saturday, May 2Tth, at 10 o'clock a. m. All are invited to attend and participate. R. J.

Ratts, Pres. Irving H. Snvpkk, Sec. Spring I)ie. The slight fronts we had the 10th and 11th did but very little damage.

The M. E. Sunday school at Spring Dale is in a flourishing condition. Our children's day services will be held on the first Sunday in June. The children of Spring always do well.

All are cordially Invited to come, and by doing so show appreciation of the little ones' efforts. Although it is dry the larmers are working. Do not lorget the old adage, ''Sow lu dust, reap gold dust. The men wbo have faith in Butler" will have their crops in good condition for the rain wheu it does come. Well, dear Tihks, 1 have just recovered from that terrible blow at my but 1 forgive you, you called it a "poem." If my "feet" are all right this time 1 will write again.

Cyclamen. KARL'S CLOVER ROOT, the great Blood purifier, gives freshness and clearness to tbe Complexion and cures Constipation, 2a 50 $1.00. Sold by H. Selig. Memorial grmj The following program will be carried out by J.D.

Godfrey Post, No a ft, G. A. R. Department ot Kansas, at Towanda, on Memorial day, Rev. Earp of El Dorado, will preach tbe memorial set mon at the M.

E. church on! Sunday, the 2ttb, at ap. in. On Memorial day the Poatand Lellet Corps will meet at the Universalist church at a. m.

and at 10 o'clock proceed to the cemetery and decorate the graves, after which they will return and dismiss for dinner. At 2 p. they will meet at the Christian church. The address will be delivered by J. B.

Adams of Auirusta. Tbe Towanda band will furnish the martial music and the Independent choir the vocal music. All are Invited. By order of J. A.

Godfrey, P. C. AUCTIONEER When you have to sell and wa It well and wisely done ploy John Net! ot El Dorado the out stu dard auctioneer He always gets ei--. ia. or shine and wins tbe money for those who employ him Puke Light Brabmas, I nave the pure Light Brahma chickens.

ErgB for hatch ing, only uO cents for 15, at my farm seven miles southeast ol Lion. Wm. Morh. i to June Ihe Comtneueeinent Commencement Day, May 2Mb. is creating a great commotion just now.

Tbere is to be "a baker's dozen' graduates, lour boys and nine girls. The roster and orations and recitations of each are as follow-; Franc Newbury, "The Mind Move the World." Maud McCuliy, ''Silent Influences." Anna Dell Ewing, "Harmony or Nature." Ross Allebach, "The March of Intel leet." Alice Marie Oldham, recitation The Swan Sotg." Delmer Spangler, ''Our Natian's Peril." Sophia Mabel McCarty, "Clans Prophecy." Edward Huston. "National Character." Charles Fullinwider, "The Ministry ot Science." Newell Marie Forgy, "On the First View." Lulu Cecilia Chapin. recitation, "Absalom." Nellie Stone, "Individuality." Rachel Adsit, recitation, "Smiting the Rock." FA KM FOR SALE. The Dally farm in Bloomington township of l.V acres, on which tbe M.

E. church, South, Is located, with house and out buildings, 1.000 cash, or payments. Address F. C. Ruland, Augusta, Kansas, or Dr.

Gehrlng, 623 F. street, Washington, D. C. wll- Sweet Potato flanU. J.

W. Smith, 4i miles south of Pontlac, has all kinds ot sweet potato plants. Price, single hundred, 20 cents: GOO, 1 00; I.0"0, $150. Will take eggs and chickens in exchange. Send orders at Leon or at farm.

wRMtf When Batty was sick, tre gat-e her Castoria, Whn abe was a Chil-l, she cried for Castoria. Whi ahe became Miss, she clung to CaKtoria, When abe had Children, ahe gave them Castoria. Fine, recleaned seed oats, alfalfa, cane and millet seed. Will also make the loan ol flax seed, but call early as my sup ply Is limited. All seed grain is of prime quality.

w3tf A. J. LI.1H. Eggs for Hatching: Light Brahmas, 50 cent lor 13; Silver Spangled Bamburgs, il.0foil.3. Yards just north of City Park.

WM. Fishir. WS-20 it In of in at as D. In of on I of row From Tuesday's Daily. Mits Eva McBride is quie sick.

TLal Roiia Barnes story is vl lie. Rev. J. D. Botkiu as in town this afternoon.

Harry D. Parks of CliUord, went to Win field this Hon. John J. 1 reka on June bth. will lecture at Eu- Judge H.

Morrison has gone to Enid, Ok to visit bis son. Miss Dell Hale has returned from a visit with friends at Kansas City- Mrs. W. E. Bailey of ichita her sister, Mrs.

H. K. Herbert. Is visiting Chesney fc Knowles shipped a car of hogs to Kansas City this afternoon. Mrs.

Oscar Moon of Independence, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lesh.

A Hie Ellet of Kansas City, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. C. Eliet.

Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Woodruff of Douglass, came up on this morning's Santa Fe.

W.I. Joseph, of Potwin, baa gone to Cripple Creek, to look after mining interests. Mrs. Margaret Copeland is the guest ot her sot-in-iaw, Peder Paulsen, and family near Put win. Mrs.

Jacob De Cou has gone as a delegate to the Grand Lodge of the Eastern -tar at icbita. Mrs. Mildred F. Calhoun has gone to Wichita. Alt.

visiting she will probably leave tor Colorado. George Oddy has resigned as weather observer and sent. the to Chiet Jennings ot Topeka. Charlie B. Rush and family drove across the country lo Burrton yesterday to spend a week with Iriends.

E1 Dorado baa two weeks less school this- 1 than last. If it Is a better school by luuL much we are ahead. H. Kei linger purchased the best chickens Judge Stratford owned, a coop of prize winning White Cochins. A.

C. Ramsey ol the Buckeye ranch, near DeGratl, haB 10,400 cattle in his several pastures and more yet to come. William Davis of Towanda, drives one of the finest buggy teams In tbe county. They are match bavs and the best of travelers. Capt.

U. P. Downing of Rosalia, is in town. He is slowly improving in health and hopeB to recover his usual strength. Rev.

I. Mooney ol Towanda, Is the guest ol his V. P. ilooney. He reports hut little damage from Ihe frost Saturday night Superintendent A.

H. Weeband Division Superintendent W. Tracy have one over the McPherson branch on a tour ot inspection. The Equal Suflragists and Dress Reformers are planning stunning costumes. No lashion book would dale print even a pattern of 'em.

Mrs. Walter Sharp came down from Marion Saturday evening. Mr. Sharp had already rented rooms and they will spend tbe summer here. Morris Abeles and Cass Friedberg made a trip to Tewanda yesterday on theii wheels.

They report crops, especially corn, looking very line. I B. Crabiree who has served the cai department as night car inspector for two years, has been promoted day carpenter vice J. M. Hampton resigned.

W. W. McLain was serenaded for about two hours this afternoon with Little Ai nit Rooney and variations. The "boys" kept ihe hand organ greased with nickks and dimes. The State Sunday School Convention had one young delegate who appreciated it from more than one consideration.

It was Lew Betts. the most faithful young farmer I in old Busier. The Bloomer Club and the Mother Hub- bares will meet on Thursday evening to arrange lor the base ball game to be played on May 2Sih. All Interested are requested to be present. Will Ellet and Frank Davis went to Latham Saturday to attend a match game of ball between tbe Rock Creek and Latham nines.

The score stood 2C to VJm favor of Rock Creek. Wm. Milbourn writes, in remitting for 'The Oid Thing," that he Is veiy well pleased with Nebraska and crop prospects there are fine. Let the Times come can't do without it," is his declaration. Wm.

Half 1 11 is fitting up a wagon preparatory to taking a trip through Okla liomt. His faintly will accompany him. They will visit friends near Taloga, lnd. Ty. Artie l'dHey shows loHage from a coflee bean tree Ibat le white like a potato sprout i grown in a cellar.

I. the tree diseased or i are there albino treeer luis tree Is apparently thrifty. Old John Powell sold his first set of harness made by his own hands in tbe Pioneer Harness Shop to old Alec Miller and Is duh proud thereof. Powtll announces that while the Oid Pioneer Shop is small, she'll grow. Will Gillespie, Will Ellet, Guy Benham, Percy Leland.

M. L. Iloladay, Fred Lawrance, Witt McGinnis, Grover 3Iettler and Miss Hattie Smith all spent Sunday at tbe fishing camp on West Branch near DeGraff. They report a pleasant time. "Sometimes It comes to me, sometimes to my motherln-lawt and sometimes to Anti Calamity," was the testimony of a Beau, moat jointist on bow be received bis badge.

-Who is this Anti Calamitj?" asked the lawyer. "Spot cash," says Mr. Jointl-t. H. C.

Rauch left this afternoon to meet J. II. Brown, secretary and general manager of a water works construction company ot Chicago, to conier concerning the erection of a water works plant at Enid, Oklahoma. Rauch Is to superintend the work. Capt.

and Mrs. Ball of the Salvation Army, gave their farewell at the hall last evening. The attendance was large and the service interesting. Mrs. Hall goes to Independence to tlsit friends.

The Captain take a furlough and probably visit In Oklahoma. T. B. Post, late of Moberly, began work in the car department of tbe Mo. P.

this morning, lie fills the place of C. F. O.ln who has been promoted to night car inspector. Mr. Post has been connected with the road lor years and comes highly recommended.

When an advertiser who seeks publicity for his goods through the medium ol almanacs and pamphlets wants a little complimentary notice printed in regard to the same he does not apply to the publisher of other almanacs and pamphlets, but to the ecitor ot a first claBB Dews paper. Horsemen, when it comes to printing horse bills the Timis office can supply you neatly and promptly. More ccts thawing the different kinds ol horses than all other offices in the county combined. Come to headquarters for your bills. wtf CoLity tt Ow it 1UE t-Iice In tbe city wbt re )uu can buy a het 01 tauie ciiina.

The ai ovtr on Odiee coc-LiVtU ItiC l'iea tbat Ju- liiiKk corner L. Black loved and tberclore bired the band-or'ao to lay tbere during a portion ol Lb alteicoon. TbJudkre in a and ilnlu'i wij.v a particle I ul tbe boyB Lad oodles ol lun expecting be wou.U. iLutertatiiiueiit, Tbe Ch Cornet batd ijivtb an enter tainmtr.t at tlie Cuelefc; Saturday eve, May invitation ie exLended. boo I bouse on to wbieb a general Always in tbe iead in disb ware and giat-w-ware at Conlty Ow's.

Tbere wan qui; a frost Saturday mgbt. tvery hodr trembled fir tbe fruit an! early irardcDs while many thought email grain woul'1 be Herioiiidy injured. Tbere was no ureal damage done tbougb tomatoeB, beans, potatoes aud corn, especially wbere lately ciii Livaitd. were considerably nipped. jraper, i'speclaliy temler at tbis Beabou, were unirjured.

There wid be Memorial exercises at tbe Walnut Va! ey Cbapel May consisting ol an address, orations, singing, camp fire speeelies, etc. Lverybody is invited to come with well lilltd baskets and spend the day. Ly order of Committee. You may go li-bing but you must not hoiberlhe bass. Get your tackle ol Conley Lttera K- mtinli.E uncalled lor in tbe posioUic at Kl Dorado, May ITtb.

'1. A Claude Ray bell, L. V. Reeves, 1'. Thompson, S.

F. Wayiaud. B. F. Mekks, T.

M. Don't lorget that Conley fc Ow will pay you tbe cash for your butter and egg. A. K. Snyder say; Dr.

F. U. Lawrance riioi tbe Very best singers at tbe Hutchinson Jubilee. He was in two contests that took lirst and second premium in their eiass. Snyder declares be heard no better bass tinker than Lawrence.

The aimieiice applauded biiu at the cloe of his lirst stanza couldn't wait for the close of the honir, Rocked in tbe Cradle of tbe Deep." He alone Was thus applauded. Cash 1 Ow's. country produce at Conley I'rotrauo for Memorial Sabtalh. AH nu mbers of the G. A.

1L, WV R. C. and S. 4) V. together with all old soldiers whether numbers ot tbe G.

A. R. or not will meet at the G. A. R.

halL on tbe 'lth day of May, at 2 o'clock p. m. and proceed to tbe M. E. church, where onmnw ninrstn ftf day and its sentiment, will be held com- ineucing piomptly al o'clock p.

m. (iood music adapted to the occasion will be fur- Dished by local, talent. Memorial sermon b) Rev. Warebam of the Baptist cburrh. S.

E. Black. W. H. DorciiasH, Lost Commander.

Adjt. Riverside had a lively experience for a few mi ineuts yesterday. Last winter C. E. Foster sold to Robert Miller ol Chelsea, the old loundry building and he removed a portion of it.

Later he sold the land on which it stood to A. Goodrich but failed to say anything aU-ut iller having bought the buildings. Miller came with a force to te ar dow and haul away the remainder of the stiucture. Goodrich believing the property was his ordered him to desist. work stopped but not without some loud talk and hostile and lively demonstrations between Miller and Goodrich.

Kail road Notes. John Page is lay iug oil and attendicj i Knights Templar conclave at Wichita. the E. H. Dennis has his run.

Engineer Sam Lanlz took engine Sn" to tbe Ft. Scott shops this morning for re-1 pairs. A new bridge gang with A. Ji. Henry as foreman has been sent to the K.

Jfc A. V. J. Cle Buruham Is still laying oil sick. Mr.

and Mrs. August Broeiman drove to I Wichita to attend the Knights Templar conclave. Engine 1US. Arthur Hodgson's engine, and the one upon which he was seriously Injured yesterday is in the shop for repairs. The particulars of the accident as near as can be ascertained are as follows: The train was on the aide track at Haven and the engine was doing some switching when the body.

He escaped by falling backward out ol the cab window about nine leet from tbe ground. He was bruised considerably aiid mi tiered intensely. He was taken to the nospltal at Kansas City last night. Mrs. Hodgson accompanied him and M.

G. Wells assisted in caring for him from sequence. Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Tyler, Arkansas City, have returned home after visiting Mrs. Tyler's patents, Mr. and Mrs. A.

J. Mitchell. Statk of Ohio. Cttt or Tolcdo, 1 teas County. Frank J.

hist mate oath that he 1 the senior piirtiuT of the firm of J. 1 hrnct Co tiuinj: business tlie city of Toledo, conn-tv aiLtt stale awreaid. and that -aid firm will pay the sum of uM.lt UN l'Ki-l PoJXAKS f. each ttnl evcrv case of atarrb bat cannot be cured by tbe use ol Ham 's the FRANK CHENEY. Pworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this tlli day of December.

A. I. IstAi A. W. GLKASON.

Notary Public. Mall's Ca'arrh Cnr 1 taken internally and acts directly on tht- blood and mucous surfaces of tbe sit ni. Semi for testimonials, free. J.UIhNKY A Aoledo, O. B3So.tl by PruarisU, 75c.

Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair. Dtl CREAM BAKING POVDffl MOST PERFECT MADE. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant 40 YEARS THE STANDARD N. B.

Moore, of Worth, Texas, chairman of the 6tate republican eeatral committee. Is looking alter business interests here. He Bays that the corn crop in his vicinity is laid by and that the corn crop in this county looks better than any he has seen since leaving home. Frank D. Leb.aon of our tovnsman Elias Leh, who has been attending business col lege at Salina, writes the local editor that be has been given a position as assistant agent and operator at Agra, on the Rock Island.

He Is doing well, likes his work and expects a permanent position soon. Tbe walls of the court house are nearly completed and better ones were never built. They are not only substantial but ornamental. When the repairs are complete the bulldUg will be one of tbe handsomest in southern Kansas and one ol which any town may well be proud. Arthur H.

Hodgson, the popular Mo. 1. engineer, was seriously injared at this morning at Haven. While seated on his engine, one of the washout plugs blew out of tbe head ol the boiler, broke an arm and a leg and scalded him so badly that It Is feared be cannot recover. He has a hoBt of friends here who will be pained to hear hi his misfortune.

The type stickers having licked the barbers, were challenged by tbe druggists and tbis afternoon did tbe pil voilere up to the tune ol to 24. The score stands: Druirgiftts- 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 '2 lu l'ica Slugs: 3 5 4 8 0 6 11 2 itt. The piil-rollere had labels, accompanied by the usual Bkull and cross bones. Tney couldn't squirt tbe "plzen'' however. Kansas Is no longer a new country.

The Kansas born boys and girls bet; in coming to the (rout. We hear of tbcm frequently in public or private station throughout the state. A great number are now graduating from the public schools. Of the thirteen gratuating from El Dorado's schools this vear six are Kauf-ans by birth, viz: Misses Annm Ewing, N'ewtli Forgy, Maude Cully. Franc Kewbeiry and Nellie Stone and Mr.

Dernier Spangler. Hon. W. J. Johnson of Hamilton, chair man of the Live Stock Sanitary comu.ii-sion, Inspector Williams of Eureka, O.

Gregg ot the tirm of Gregg Mann, and George Addison, all Greenwood county cattle men, came over this morning to attend the hearing In the matter of the quarantine against tbe cattle now being pastured In eastern Butler and owned by Snyder Bros, of Georgetown, TexaB. The case did not come up as the defendants tailed to appear. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henrie are in town, guests of 31r.

anu Mrs. Dan Boyden. They are on their way to their old home. Staple Park, and will visit a son at Sycamore, Illinois. They will be gone three weeks.

He takes along some alfalfa two leet long; some blue grass a foot or tourteen inches loeg, a twig so lull of'cherrtes they crowd each other ofl; peaeheB already as large as walnuts; pears large as a pidgeon egg and appricots that bend the limbs that bear them. You see Uncle Joe is standirg up for Kansas. Invitation. At a meeting of W. H.

L. Wallace Post No. 00 on May 4th a committee was appointed to extend a cordial invitation to the citizens of Butler county in general and El Dorado in particular to join the Post, Womans' Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans in the ceremonies, drcorations and observance of Memorial and such in vitation is hereby most heartily extended. County papers please copy. F.

MclNTIRB. E. Smith. H. Do UGLASS The entertainment given by the High school last evening was a very creditable a flair to tbe participants and added a neat little sum to the piano iund.

Tbe program couslsting of quartettes, duets, vocal solos, piano solos and recitations, was rendered bv R. G. MeCully. Harry Leydig, Gus Thompson. Will Hunt, Frances Newbury, Nettie Creighton, Enoch McKee.

Mildred Kilgore, Josie Wiedemann, Nellie Stone, Nona Barnes, Katie Frey, Gene Wilson, Henry Sandifer, Mary Fisher, Alice Oldham, Robert Hazlelt, Bruce Ridenour, Maud McCuliy, Ata Appleman, Emma Weber, Will McDaniel, Edith Houston and Bessie Price. James Pitcher of Benton, is under arrest, charged with robbing ihe postomce at Chandler, Oklahoma. He is about 20 years ot age and a son ol D. C. Pitcher, a man ot good family.

Young Pitcher bears a good name and bis neighbors and acquaintances do not believe him guihyi About a year ago John Crow moved from Benton to near Chandler and James went along as a hand. He staid with Crow until along in August, lfrJH. when he returned to his lather's at Benton and has stafd there continuously since, giving no evidence of fear or guilt His father bought him a team and he went to farming. Mrs. Crow wbo has been visiting at Benton, says that while he was with her family he was as well behaved and gentlemanly as be Is at home.

It is believed there is nothing solid in the evidence ol tin andyoune Pitcher will find bis good name a lower ol strength In this trouble. Judge P. Aikman has been retained in his behalf. His nearing takes place May ISth before the the United States commissioner at Wichita. Memorial Day Exercises.

Prusuantto General Order No. 2, Department of Kansas G. A. R. all of tbe post and its kindred organizations are requested to lay aside all secular pursuits and repair to the post hall on Thursday, May 30, lSOo, at 8 o'clock a.

m. for the purpose of observing In an appropriate manner Memorlol Day. The hearty co-operaiion every man, woman and child in the city and surrounding country is desired that the occasion may be appropriately and ini-presively remembered. MORXIKG. All desiring to participate will meet at G.

A. R. hall where they will be organized two division and proceed to the East and West cemeteries, under J. D. Conner, marshal of the day, witn assistants.

Ritual ot the G. A. R. Lincoln at Gettysburg, John T. Evans and others.

Extract from Everett, S. S. Smith and others. Decoration ef Graves. HIMORIIL DAY, AFTKBNOON.

G. A. W. R. C.

and S. of meet at G. A. R. hall promptly at 2 p.

m. and proceed to tbe Opera House. Called to order promptly at 2:30 p. m. by E.

Black, P. C. Invocation by Rev. J. F.

Floyd. Music by quartette. Recitation by Wm. Hunt. Music by quartetis.

The Unknown De F. B. Lawrence. Decoration of monuments by bevy or girls. Solo, The Vacant Chair, by Mrs.

F. Black. Recitation. Memorial address. Mil sic by quartette.

Benediction by Rev. W. W. Curtis. All music under tbe management of Mrs.

Fanny De Grasse Black. The World's Fair Tests showed bo baking powder so pure or so great in leavening power as tbe RoyaL I up iu a cytlone, is uneaten by grasshoppers nor are people Bcaiped by lnoiaus. those Buckeyes believe almost anything they hear about Kansas. McLain's 2 and cabinet aristos are the finest in the land. Otil MJfel4-17 An American Protective Association is bein organized here.

Its objects are to i purify politics. It does not change a man's political affiliations but it a Catholic and seeking onice he Is to be squelched sum marily, no matter what ticket he is on. Its uiotto is 'Amenca for It is a secret organization and never reeals its membership for obvious reasons. Andy Forgy haB returned from Council Grove. He has been Belling goods in Mor-I ris county for two mouths past.

He reports fair success and likes bis work. He gives a grapulc account of tbe recent severe hail storm In Lyon county and tbe western I portion ot Morris county. It would hardly do to publish some of the occurrences re lated by him or bis veracity might be doubted. A llinoer. The ladies of the W.

C. U. will give a 25 cent dinner in Opera Block on May 3otu Ex-Mayor John Henry Bettecame in lrom his farm Saturday night, tired as a hound that has chased jack rabbits all day. He has 2U0 acres of corn, up and growing niee-j ly So acres of sorgbum, some of it above ground already: a 25 acre patch of alfalfa fenced hog tight, and 15 acres more sown; 15 acres ot Kalfir corn up and plowed once; i IXx.i fit steers on pasture and hogs and horses to match the test ol the farm's bui-; ness. He is fencing and fixing up and dosn't know where It will all end.

He is confident, though, that he likes to he a farmer. Accompanying a ha) duo me portrait of the youngster the Kansas City Figaro says: Eddie Doisey Drogmuud is the most gifted violinist of his bge in the state. He has )tst passed his eighth birthday, yet he has charmed many select musical audiences with his playing. His accompanist is his mother, tbe well known teacher of piano, Mrs. Sue Mrs.

Drogmund is a daughter of J. B. Shough ol Prospect, is a talented pianist and manifested her love lor music and her masteiy of the piano, like her son, at a very early age. McLain's Palace Car lor photos. All 0O1-S4A14-17 styles and lowest prices.

luealia at Kark. -Irnie fitti, for the benefit ot the Southern KarstH Academy, ex-Senator John J. In-gatls 1- c'tires at Eureka. All tbe proceed are to be devoted to the academy, Ingalls, as is his custom, refusing to accept anything for addressing a Kjoshb audience, and pays his own expenses. Judge T.

L. Davis who writes lie fails to state his topic or the price ot admission. Both will be announced later. Many ol our people will want to hear Kansas' brilliant eon. Ex-County Commissioner II.

M. Brewer, Orie, Ok writes Judge Motrison that seven families, consisting of twenty-eight persons. In his township are entirely destitute and must have assistance until they can raise a crop. This condition of a flairs eibts ail through Grant county. Mr.

Brewer asks lor help for the needy, anything in tbe way ot food and clothing and donations of money. Those desiring to cont ibute please notify Judge Morrison or Geo. F. Fullinwider, or forward direct to G. A.

Michel, chairman of the relief commit ee, Medford, Ok. The Rock Island has kindly consented to carry ail such goods tree. Selig! lied ISiij Killer kills and ketis hc-iii killed. 13-10 Tbe Senior and Junior Epworth Leagues of the Methodist church celebrated the sixth anniversary of tbe organization ot the Society yesterday. In the morning Dr.

Earp preached a very forcible sermon trom 2nd Timothy 2:15. This was followed by general class meeting, led by Mrs. S. J. Marshall.

An excellent program consisting of music, addresses and recitations, all in harmony with the occasion, was rendered. Tne attendance was very large and all were deeply interested. Both branches of the League are in a prosperous, healthy condition. SHlLOH3 CUKE fs sold on a guarantee. It cures Incipient Consumption.

It is the best Coufjh Cure. Only oue cent a dose. 2T SO cts. and 1 00. Sold by C.

H. Selig. "I went a-ttshing while In New said Charley Uillcnbeck- today, '-and 1 causbt SI (not two dozen) pickerel that weighed 100 pounds, In about two hours. Tbe lake about a mile wide and three long. It is named Perch Uke and used to be full of perch and eat and ti.tss but It swarms now with pickerel and the) have eaten all other tish.

They bite a troll hoot and you have a fight on your hands when yoa catch even a six pounder. A prohibitionist had a bottle of "skey" under the boat seat and my first fish smashed it with his tall and It was late in tbe alternooo before more was secured and the prohib. saved." Order your subscriptions for any paper or magazii.e a earth through the Walnut Valley Tim a. 47tft Meuiorli.1 Day. Memorial services will be held at the Baptist church in Glencoe township on Sunday, May 2ijth, at 2 p.

m. Sermon by Rev. Rice. Memorial Day, May 30th, double eier cisea will be held and graves decosftted under auspices ol O. P.

Morton Post, and John A. Logan Camp, ls9, as follows: Walnut Valley Chapel at 9 a. m. Beaumont at 9 a. m.

Memorial servlei at tbe Baptist church. Glencoe, at 2 p. m. Address by Prof. W.

M. Fisher of El by music, recitations, etc. Most lashlonable millinery at Miss Nella Cowan's, next the postotlice, millinery to suit all tastes and purses. No trouble to show goods. 065-7CAW15-16 Spring undy School Convention.

Following is the program of the Spring township Sunday School Convention to be held at Center M. cburcb Saturday, May IStb, at 1:30 p. Song, Nearer to Thee. Prayer, Rev. Earp.

"Inducements to Attend Sunday School," W. B. Earll. Song, Rock of Ages. -Tbe Parent'.

Co-operation with tbe School," W. J. Douglass. Essay, Mist Cora Morgan. -Necessity ot Teaching Temperance in the Sun- ay School," Rev.

Vandervoort. "How to Awaken a Greater Interest in the Sunday School." General talk. Five minute addresses. Song, 1 Hope to Meet You All. "The Teacher's Preparation," Tnos.

Meredith. "The Primary Teachers, their Duties," Rev. Earp. Song, God be With You till We Meet Again. Closing prayer, Rev.

Harbes. Everybody corns promptly at one o'clock expecting a good and profitable time. 1W0 CoafariTTEK. The U. S.

Gov't Reports show Royal Baking Powder superior to ail others. Rev. "Will M. Runy an leit this afternoon ovetlhud lor Marlon, his home. Ou the way he Will 11 idei takeU lor books.

He leaves lu a lew days tor EvausLon, thereto complete his studies. Will K. Roy se, former resident here, later ol Chelsea and now 01 Archie, is greeting iriends ben lie reports his lamily well and doing well. Crops are looking well in bis neighborhood. J.

E. Todd and Young Mr. ill Johnson leave tomorrow with a light wagon and camping outfit for an overland trip through Oklahoma, to Mr. ToddV claim southeast ol Guthrie. Mr.

Todd is greatly stuck on that Innd. Good joke on Augusta: Walter Sharp sent wagons down there today and bought brick of Butts to complete the front ot the old court bouse. Butts is one of the petitioners in the supreme -ourt, is Is said an unintentional petitioner. The arch oer the main entrance to the court house has been straightened and the cap blew oil oue ol the washout plugs Is good as new. It had settled out of shape on the right side ol the boiler next the en-somewhat.

It correspond to the touch- giueers seat. The cap struck and broke bole of the revolutionary musket, all else his left leg just below the knee, and he was at which bad been renewed. 1 terribly scalded on the entire left side of Those who saw the ytllow clouds, tne jagged lightning and feit the hot air and beard the roaring In tbe sky yesterday. thought it time to say food bye to things and go to their cyclone caves. It was fear-lul but nothing came of It.

Closing ou) Hardware. J. Y. Smith cloisiiig out to tiit bii.sines.H. My entire Hardware slock at Brainerd, consisting ot shelf and heavy hardware, stoves, tinware, harness and agricultural implements, is to be closed out within t0 days REGARDLESS OF CO-jT.

in health prevents a continuance ot the business. Intending purchasers can make and save money by malting their purchases now. mean wual 1 say, cost and less than cost. J. W.

Smith. Brainerd, Kansas, May 1, "Jo. i4-i7 rw Ui d'-u' lr our lnt jmir'i rtulfut i HE Ha SULU AltOtT AERMOTORS 500 VV- iv f-rtf. t.ut the- Btt.iLi Dvr n-it ihf but fifTT th-al ine hat i N.rlvp-I 400 AERMOTORS I argent, Ix-xt krw-CIi i III I Of Ol BI HI win ei iu- ri-K rtoiV RK-r a i wn-m-Eiiiu I'lit-i. xj il-jut on th.l lait 1r i tt.

TOUl HHKKIj WITH jour -ii X'Mt Satiru baton Kau rtbr-iAry A. a1 ot pumps. We S7.50 a $15 lure has- for At that All Acrm man ilt hat T'-a f' aI-ar wr avi.rtiin,nt of tlniiii-l if Uti Ji rnti jalioo Ti.e-v m-fhr nhrit.A rui a tuk wtier un Ud. A or motor fUraf PRICK REDUCED, Size Increased. rr, 1 fie bllUSCriptlOn I riCe vr Ut tllC L.

'c fTTr 'I'TATI'CT IVn.r);3 Lll I ll.ll',2 Has Been Reduced To $4.00 a Vear. AT t. IOT 31X $1.00 for Three Months. This la not a campaign rate, but a permanent thing. 1b Si.ndav Timks enlarged to 21 pa(f.

Think of It! About Ic a day for a lirst class metropolitan newspaper, Everyono can now afford to take paper. Subscribe at once. Tbe Times always leads. Address, The KANSAS CITY TIMES. KANSAS CITY, MO.

COOPER'S Delivered anywhere Is El Dorado. In fiur Ki. rfprwntM tl.e hufnryof lh Arrmitor fi't the from tti tKim-itm tn S-ur That it ot nui k-n tr A-lr them I fvw ott.r n.liui.i Hit up XVA Ut o-r t-rr lory iUi Wfin-h tu aAyTai Mi VyCi to run jiy AM o-rrtiv, hn .11 ulhrr Uut wwit tt ifc ujrl hai .1 ncr. Xfk well wm. -1 I it hi if fn n.

i it I I to Lh.fun. aiM (i-1 r. the. rtt! I 1 t. r1 1 rll: It is really interesting to hear Harry; ichita to Yates Center.

His lireman R. Gardner tell ol his experience in taking M. Kuzleman jumped from the cab wl liana-st he tics aThiladelphia hospital, in- dow on his side but aside from a few bruises terestiug because he rome out all was uninjured. He Is at home. One has to be really lion-bearted under Jasper Clover engineer and Lee Davis auch conditions as surrouuded him.

and he tireuien went with engine 201 to run a epe-filled the bill. clal from Salina to Wichita for the Knights Tenjpiftr conclave. On tbe evening ot Mav Crescent i Dante! Boyle is again acting road master Lodge Knight of Pythias of Benton, will tor J. S. Rover who Is aeriously ill at the give a dramatic entertainment by local; hospital at Kansas Citv.

Ibomas Grant is talent. Tbe lodge is having scenery 1 yard foreman in Boyle place. painted and the event Is to be a glowing 3 1 D. J. Knscher is attending the Knight one.

This Is a new departure even for the 1 Templar conclave at Wichita and Geo. T. live, moving, rescent Lodge. Scott is day hostler. Dave Henderson is Everybody has grabbed his nerve In tiring Scott's run.

northwest Butler and en.l. i. Aen' E. IV dirlv lock tle Ryal keep cooi and quU 1. IV ''L'1' Arch dtgr, iu M.siuiy at Eu-Bob Tuttle'a dog.

Bob has donned lhejrefca. He feels rather tired today In con- i For Sale: 1 ue building known as the Varnetl slaughter house. Alo rendering lank and boiler and large wooden wheel for elevating beeves. Call on J. G.

Glass, Riverside. it Scrofula, salt rheum, and all disease or the blood, dy spepsia, headacue.kldney and liver complaints and catarrh, are cured by 1 Hood's great blood purl- tier. Hood's Pills cure jaundice, biliousness sick headache, constipation and ait liver His. "IULKE IS IJAX.r.K l.N DELAY." Since Isol I have been a great bu Merer from catarrh. I tried K-Ij'b Cream Balm and to all appearances am cured.

terrible headaches from which I have Ionic suffered are ail gone. W. J. Hitch-I cock. Late Major U.

s. Vol. and A. A. Kuttalo Y.

rlv'a Cream Balm has coiiipletelv cured me of catarrh when evervttiinu els failed. Many acquaintances have used it with excellent results. Alfred Me vena, Caldwell. Ohio. Price of Cream Daim is li ft cents.

2 I loose aud CJarrlMicc faimlDg. I am prepared to do tll kinds of house ami ca: nage paintintr, also piper banging rates. Leave orders at Mir-cuiu's iiiubic store. illiam H. War- Omll.

June 1 SHERIFF'S SALE. (First published iy IT, 105.) Staik or Kansas. Cou my ol Butier 8 the Tweuty-slxth Judicial court in and tr Butler couuty, slate ot Kansas. Tne Wiudeid Mortgage anu Trust company, Plaintiff, VS. Anna C- Lewis, Jamea Lewis.

Wibiam Oddy, Sarah Oddy and George Oddy, Defendants. By virtue of an order or sale u-ued out tne Twent-slxih Judicial District court and for tbe county of Butler and state ot Kansas, and to tbe sheriff ol said county Tuesday, thk Ioth day or June, A. 2 o'clock p. m. oi said day, at the irontj door ot the court bouse now used In Kl Lo-I rado, Butler county, state of Kansas, olltr lor sale at public auction, to tne highest and best bidder, fnr cash in hand, the foi- lowlD? described lands and tenements, viz: i Kifty feet off north aide ol lot two (i) block one (1) Cooper Park addition to the city ol El Dorado tn butler county, Kansas, the property of said Anna Lewis.et ai, defendants, to satisfy said order ol sale Given under uiv band, at the sberiu of- (Ice in tbe city of El Dorado, county and state aioresald, this 15th day ol May, A.

leKft. J. W.MlDDLETOX, Sheriff. Madden A Bucbman. lj-2o Attorneys tor Plaintiff.

SALE. (First published April 28, 1m5.) the District Court of butter county, Kansas. (No. Thomas D. Bruce, Plaintiff, TB.

T. K. B. Mison and Laura A. Mason, Defendants.

By virtue of a special execution or order sale to me directed and delivered, issued out of tbe District Court of butler county, Kansas, in the above entitied action, 1 will SiiiiDir, thi lsr mi or Jess, A. D. li, between the boors of 1 o'clock p. m. and 3 o'clock p.

m. of said day. at the front door the court house in tbe etty of El Dorado. eounrv OI Hotter and fetatj nf ntter lor sale at public auction, and sell 10 tbe blithest bioder, for cash In hand, but for not less than two-thirds of the appraised value thereof, tbe following described land and tenements, appraised at three hundred dollars, and situated in the county of But-lei and state ol Kansas, to-wit: Lou seventeen (17) and eighteen (18) In tbirty-one 131) is townsbip twsnty-eicht south, in ranee elirbt (8, east of tne sixth principal meridian. J.

W. MiDDLrroif, Sheriff of Butler county, Kansas. 9. W. Shattuck, 13-17 Plalmia'a Attorney.

paint ana learners anu iat.ee 10 me war- path, tomahawk in hand and in a legal way is after be-lud. The ease Is pending before Justice Avery. "Say said George Ryan. I see S3me body at Leon blowing about having delivered oOOO pounds ol milk to the creanery there. I can beat 'hat.

J. L. Cupples brought 7o(0 pounds and Wm. Y'oung pounds to me last month. Each of these gen tlemen milk about twenty cows.

They will deliver more this mouth than The failure of crops in Oklahoma doubtless due to the same causes that influenced Kansas in an early day. New broken sod, shallow plowing, light tilth, email teams and general poor work. W. J. Cameron, well remembered by early settlers a land agent here, said that the curse ot Butler county farming was "old settler--and pony teams." El Dorado dosn't have to be modest, even If she cculd be.

in tbe matter of tbe county offices. She now has the county clerk, county attorney, probate judge, county surveyor and coroner. She is asking Stin on for sheriff and tbe election ol Pottle, deputy-somethtcg-or-other for years past, as county clerk. The gang is not going to be left fir want ot atking. A little tot in the Third ward, whose mamma makes pie plant pies and of which she Is very fond, was told thereat name for them was rhubarb.

This was a stunner and she studied hard to remember tbe aame. A lew days later a little friend Tit. ted her and together they feasted on the delicious pastry. Alter eating to their heart's content she said to the visitor. 'Welllhow do you like crowbar pies?" and she cannot yet understand why papa laughted so.

jliie, Clear, Clean Ice Down weight and prompt and satisfactory service. Address me through the poatoffice or order direct. 33 to jnn. 1 R. H.

Cooper..