El Dorado Daily Republican from El Dorado, Kansas • Page 4

Republican. T. B. MURDOCK, Editor and Prop'r. S.

8. SMITH, Business Manager. F. R. BULL, City Editor.

UFFICIAL PAPER OF EL DORADO CITY. If You Don't Know You Ought to Know That W. Y. MILLER'S is the ONLY PLACE to get Wall Paper, Paints, Oils, Drugs, Perfumery, Patent Medicenes. Prescriptions receive special attention.

Remember the place, first door south of Hitchcock's. W. Y. MILLER, Druggist. Thursday Evening, January 13, 1898 GOOD EVENING.

Floyd Swiggett went to Wichita to-day. James Hardie is still unable to be around. Henry Pugh is quite sick with typhoid fever. A. L.

Redden returned to Topeka this morning. Mrs. J. W. Robison went to Towanda to.

day noon. The county commissioners adjourned yesterday. V. P. Mooney went to Towanda to-day on legal business.

Trinity Guild will meet with Mira. Leland Friday afternoon. J. L. Cooper of Winfield came up yesterday on business.

The Knights of the Maccabees will install their new officers Friday night. Rev. J. C. Tyler left this morning for a business trip to Emporia and Ottowa.

There will be a social at Mrs. R. H. Julian's Tuesday evening given by Trinity Guild. The officers of El Dorado Camp, Modern Woodmen of America, will be installed tonight.

W. C. Hill, of Bushnell, is here looking at Butler oounty lands with C. 0. Turner.

The Tarbete Concert of New York City, was in town to-day, on its way to Eureka. Olerk of the district court V. A. Osborn is doing the work of his office now without an assistant Mrs. Harry Pattison gives a card party to a number of young people at her home this evening.

W. F. Bellairs, of Wichita, commercial agent of the Mo. Pacific, WAS in town today on business. Thomas Vest and family of near De Gray left this morning for Ellerton, Iowa, where they will reside in the future.

Buy green Rio coffee, brown and grind it at home, if you wish a genuine cup of good coffee for your breakfast. Ed Vanderhoof will receive one car of cattle from the Territory this evening, and F. B. Ewing will receive six cars. Rev.

W. 8. Crowdy, the colored evangelist, will preach at the court room tonight at 7 o'clock. Go and hear him. Mrs.

Harry Miller and son, will go to the City of Mexico the first of the month to visit Mr. Miller's sister who resides there. Just to show the people what a special sale means, the Delmonico will sell doughnuts to-morrow for 5 cents per dozen, commencing at 11 o'clock, a. and contiauing as long as stock lasts. Some one entered Charlie Spencer's house in the southwest part of town last night and secured $40 from Charlies vest.

There is no clue to the burglar. C. A. Gates received the following dispatch from his mother, Mrs. Maria Gates, who is in Ft.

Smith, Ark. "Cy. clone passed, city destroyed. Never touched me." Hayward Morrison has purchased the interest of Chas. A.

Robinson in the new music store. Mr. Robison goes to Salina to take charge of tne western branch of The J. E. Vernon's Sons Music Co.

Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Smith and son Edward returned this morning from Arkansas City where they attended the installation of G.

A. R. officers last night. They report a pleasant time. There will be a called meeting of Imo Lodge No.

48, K. of P. and the Pythian Sistore, at the hall this evening at 7:30, to make arrangements for the funeral of Mre. A. F.

Nordyke. J. P. GENSLER, C. C.

The Fort Smith tornado was a horrible affair. We have all along believed that tornadoes did not come in winter and were unknown after 11 o'clock at night. The Fort Smith one knocks both these theories out. So it is now in order to look out for a tornado any warm day in winter or hot day in summer. Make Some Improvement.

The streets of Rome were kept clean by every man sweeping before his own door. A town is kept in good condition by eyery one caring for and improving his own property. R. F. Cory has lately completed a very nice 16x16 barn upon his residence property in west El Dorado.

It is well made, is surmounted by a cupola, and is a good substantial improvement. Mr. Cory and his son, Jay, did the work themselves at odd times. Every property owner in El should make some improvement during the coming year and then our town will present a much more inviting appearance to strangers. The Annex.

The "Annex" to the Ladies Home Circle Reading Club will follow the same course of study that the club is following; i.e. tho Chicago Record course, and will meet with the club for review once a month. The officers of the "Annex" are Miss Alice Murdock president, Miss Cora Mooney secretary and treasurer. The other members are Flora and Cecil Leland, Caroline Gardner, Myrtle Shelden, Nettie Ellet, Grace Robbins, Lena Murdock, Mre Harry Pattison, Mra Jay Gensler. They meet every Wednesday afternoon with Miss Leland.

Died. Mra. Rhoda A Nordyke, aged 29, wife of A. F. Nordyke and daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. B. Rogers, died this forenoon at her home on North Main atreet, of diabetes. Mra. Nordyke had been ill for a number of months, but had been confined to her bed only since January 5th.

Mre. Nordyke was all active member of the Rathbone Sisters, and her death will be sincerely mourned by members of that order, as well as by many other friends. The husband has the symyathy of all. Fabio Romani. The theatre going people, who had the pleasure of hearing Arden Benedict's melodrama "Fabio Romani" at Ellet's opera house last year will be pleased to hear that the play will be repeated here Jan.

29. It is one of the best melodramas on the road, the scenic effects and costumes are fine: the press and public both praise it very highly. Miss Grace Hunter will re-appear in her fire, stereoptican and Spanish dances. Smith-Jackson. Surveyor J.

O. Smith, of this city, and Mrs. Sara C. Jackson, of Green county, Illinois, were married Tuesday at the residence of the bride's brother in Racine, and came here yesterday. They have known each other since they were children.

The REPUBLIBAN wishes them a happy married life. Children's Dancing Class. The children's dancing class will be instructed st Armory hall Saturday after: noon, January 15, at half past two. A new class will also be organized. Those desiring to join are requested to be present.

General dancing at half past three. court, but oh! how bitter, to court a gal and then not get her," was the poetic lament of a discarded Romeo over the loss of his fair Juliet, but for leng thened sweetness long drawn out," without a tinge of bitterness, attend the taff'y pull at Dr. Lawrance's Saturday afternoon, next, 2 to 5 o'clock. Auspices Junior League, M. E.

church. Cost only a dime. Charles Sips, formerly of Emporia, and well known to every early settler in El Dorado, died in Arkansas City, a day or two ago. He made a fortune in the hardware business in that town. Twenty-seven years ago he went there as a journyman tinner.

M. S. Munson thinks that the Ft. Smith cyclone missed some property owned there by himself and A. L.

Hamilton by about four blocks. The property consists of a quarter block, upon which is located a wagon yard and several buildings The Populist organization, known as the Uo-operative Library circle, will hold a meeting at the court house Thursday evening to explain the plans of the order and try to induce some people to join the order under the guise of a non-partisan organization. "Noxacold" positively cures a Cold or La Gripple in a day. Guaranteed in every case Sold by all druggists. 5-2 The Womens Relief Corps will meet at the G.

A. R. hall promptly at 2 o'clock to morrow, Friday, to take action in relation to the death of Mrs. Rhoda A. Nordyke, who died this morning at 11 o'clock.

There will be a special sale of silver ware at Robison Cos. second door east of the postoflice Friday and Saturday Januury 14 and 15, to close out. Call and see the goods whether you buy or not. John Pirtle to-day sold and delivered forty-four head of feeding steers to W. H.

Bodeckor, of the Whitewater region, for $30 a head, and forty head to Mr. Huston, of the same region, at the same price. Don't Trifle With Coughs. The time to cure them is the minute they start. The remedy needed is the best one made.

Ballard's Horehound Syrup is the most prompt, certain and harmless remedy for all throat, lung or chest troubles. Mr. A. L. Armstrong, Clinton, a prominent druggist, says: "I sell forty different cough remedies, but never in experience have sold so much of any one as of Ballard's Horehouse Syrup.

All say it is the most perfect remedy for coughs, colds, comsumption, etc." Price 25 and 50 cents. Sold by O. H. Selig. 2 TWO POLICE BOARDS.

Omaha Again in a State of Siege and Anthorities Are in Conflict. OMAHA, Jan. 13. -Pending the settlement of the existing difficulty in connection with the Omaha police commission, the city hall is in a state of siege, the chief of police having in his office a force of men, while in the rooms of the police commission another force is quartered. All this grows out of an attack made by a firm of local attorneys on the constitutionality of the act under which the acting board was appointed by Gov.

Holcomb. Judge Scott rendered a decision yesterday declaring the act unconstitutional. The governor's appointees, however, refuse 1 to give way to the board named by the mayor and council under Judge Scott's decision. BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. J.

C. Rippey Re-Elected Secretary for the Ensuing Year -Enconraging Conditions. COLUMBIA, Jan. 13. -The annual meeting of the Missouri state board of agriculture adjourned yesterday.

The board elected as officers for the ensuing year: President, D. A. Ely, of Adair county; vice president, J. T. Groves, of Lafayette county; secretary, J.

C. Rippey, of Schuyler county; assistant secretary, Miss S. B. Wilis, of Audrain county; treasurer, H. H.

Banks, of Columbia. The secretaries' reports show a large increase in the agricultural products of Missouri. The funds of the board are in good shape. Resolutions were adopted asking for an appropriation for supporting state officers for teaching the elements of agriculture in the common schools and for enabling the secretary of the board to collect statistics through the county assessors, as is done in other states. John Friend had the index finger of his left band cut off to day by a buzz saw.

Miss Lillian Kuster came up from Augusta this moroing on a visit to her sister, Mra. Will Wackerle. If you need an overcoat you should attend the closing out sale of overcoats now in progress at Hitchcock's. Attend the Junior Endeavor social at Flora Wiedemann's this evening. Refreshments and program for 10 cents.

FOR SALE--At a bargan, A good Bridge Beach cook stove. Call at residence. 65 70 O. A. ROBINSON, South Atchison.

Archie Baker, living on south Main street, is still very low with typhoid fever. He has been sick for three or four weeks. This January weather is simply mense and it reminds Kansans that they live in 8 state which has the finest climate in the world. FOR -For cash only, the finest little bottom farm in the county. Don't write.

See W. S. TUCKER, 12 miles south east of El Dorado. d11-16w13 Supt. K.

M. Holcomb reappointed Miss Lottie B. Ayers and J. B. Riddle as associate examiners and the appointmenta were approved by the county commissioners.

J. R. Putnam returned last night from his trip to Mississippi. He brought with him forty-four head of steers, which he bought in Missouri, and which he will feed on his farm south of town. Mr.

and Mrs. Jake Decou haye greatly improved their cosey little home on Mechanic stseet. The house has been painted inside and out, has been papered throughout, and Don't buy perfumes until you go to Kline's Pharmacy and examine those elegant packages of the celebrated Lightners odors put up in cut glass, enamel and gold effects expressly for holiday trade, also the latest designs in vaporizers. 1 he dance and oyster supper given at Armory hall last night by the Ancient Order of the Pyramids was well attended and WAS a very pleasant affair. The lodge cleared several dollars.

To Cure a Cold in one Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All drugista refund the money if it fails to cure. 250 The genuine has L. B. Q.

on each tablet. The entire stock of the New York store will be sold at auction in a lot Friday January 21, If you want bargains before that time call and see them. Goods will be sacrificed regardless of cost. 65 67 The Greatest Discovery Yet. W.

M. Repine, editor Tiskilwa, Chief, says: We won't keep house without Dr. King's New Discovery for consumtion, coughs and colds. Experimented with many others but never got the true remedy until we used Dr. King's New Discovery.

No other remedy can take its place in our home as in it we have a certain and sure cure for coughs, colds, whooping cough etc." It is idle to experiment with other remedies even if they are urged on you as just as good as Dr. King's New Discovery. They are, not as good, because this remedy has record cures and besides is guaranteed. It never fails to satisfy. Trial bottles free at Selig's drug store.

3 SILVERWARE SALE Friday and Saturday, January 14 and 15, at the lowest prices ever heard of in El Dorado, at the New Music Store, Second door east of the Postoflice. THE LAST MONTH! In Our Old Quarters. The Monarch Clothing House Will move into its new quarters, the old Tolle corner, now being fitted up for it on FEBRUARY 1st, 1898. We want to close out all our heavy winter goods before we move and want you to call and see us this month. We have a large line of mens and boys overcoats which we are selling at prices you will never be able to duplicate.

If you wish to make your dollars reach farther than ever before, buy our mens and boys suits, they are fine goods at low prices. Don't forget that we move February Ist. Monarch Clothing House W. P. Ewing, Prop.

Weather Forecast. WARRINGTON, D. C. Jan. tonight and Friday.

rising. Good work horse for sale. E. HOWE. Black Langhan chickens at $250 per dozen.

Call this week. C. A. ROBINSON. 65-70 8.

Atchison. Have you tried Makepeace's graham flour, made of best Oklahoma wheat? If not, get some from your grocer. 64 13 tf You can't afford to risk your life by allow ing a cold to develop into pneumonia or consumption. Instant relief and a certain cure are afforded by One Minute Cough Cure. C.

H. Selig. Loss--Thursday evening between Prospect school house and town a black fur mitten for the right hand. Finder leave at this office. 61 6 LEVI KOONTZ.

WEAK NERVES indicate deficient blood Nervous people find relief by purifyin and enriching their blood with Hood's Bar aparilla, the great nerve tonic. 7 HooD's PILLS are the only pills to take with Hood's Sarsaparilla. Cure all liver ills. 5 BARGAINS Store. WE WILL CLOSE OUT All Overcoats For Men, Youths and Boys at Cost and Less We do not wish to carry any of them over and want to close them out at once.

This is a great opportunity to GET A COAT FOR A LOW PRICE HITCHCOCK SONS. ELLET'S OPERA HOUSE SATURDAY JAN. 29 Arden Benedict and Miss Olive West Supported by a company of Superior Excellence in Aiden Benedict's FABIO ROMANIA. A Romantic Melodrama of Surpassing excellence in the eighth year of its Continuing Successful Performance. Greatest of Stage and Scenic Effects.

MISS GRACE HUNTER In her Great Fire Stereoptican and Spanish dances. Reserved seats at Herbert's jewelry store, fifty cents. El Dorado Steam Laundry, W. O. SNYDER, PROP.

Satisfaction Guaranteed. 202 North Main Street,.