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The Lecompton Sun from Lecompton, Kansas • Page 5

The Lecompton Sun from Lecompton, Kansas • Page 5

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The Lecompton Suni
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Lecompton, Kansas
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BUSINESS CARDS. OOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOCOOOQOCXXC CiOOOCfeOC30CX)000XOC9003o6 I DKS LEWIS AND CHAMBERS Physician an I Surgeons. Office and Keaidunce Thonus. Money Tlakers. It is a tiutliful saying, gmases, that makes hi in rich, but what he saves.

Oiir prices are money savers. Trade here, and put WARK, ILIFF CO. General Merchandise Best Quality, Our flotto i'away what yon sive. Head these new bargains. a frills Ruth Tomatofio Pountls of ((iod Raisins Can Apples 10( 1 Oalk.n Can of Apih-s 40cx Found of Evaporated Apnles 15c or 2 lbs 2f)(-o MI'ound of Eviipot Pouches l.vR 1 Dozen Lemoiii 20i 1 Can Peaso 10vJ 3 Fine Miickeifl hoat Flour 30ek Flour ver sack $P30; in 500 pounds lots per 100 ij2.5tig 9 Phones, A RECOLLECTION.

The douth of Cameron Kuuklo J.THOMAS AND SON. DEALERS IN. LUMBER, Cii.Ass, Perry, Nails, Paints, Tiles, Brick. anix IIakuwakk. H.

Platt, Manauer. II. D. LARIMER, Undertaking ami Embalming. Olllce at Larimer' Hardware Stoni.

The Leiomi'Xon Ki.evatok. Buys ami sm.i.s Uhmn and uoks Custom Gbindi.s. I'iionr no. 21. C.

L. Waltkuh, Pkop. GEO. W. CON NELL, SunscniPTioN Ar.KNT.

nn and Renewal Vur All Leading PcruluieaU. F. J. IT ILL SON. Ltvkiiy, Vkko and Sai.kk Hahs.

COMPLKTK UllAV ANL' TllANxKKH I.INE. Hack Mkkts All Day Tmaikm. W. E. M0RR1SS, CUY MEAT MARKET Fresh and Cured Meats.

CASH FOR HIDES. M- E. Britain, Jeweler and Gunsmith. All Uindsof light repairing Iuim. Phono 4S VOICE EXCURSIONS LECOMPTON vid BLUEBELL LINES1 ruu2(K) Mo.

ami Ks. points SE.D YUUll VOICE Fur bushiest, or pleasure hi the SATISFACTORY way Til BELL LONGDISTANCE TELEI'IK )Nfi SAVES YOIT Time when you art busy Exertion when yen nre tired ALWAYS. A. J. BRITCIKJE City Barber, nrt l.ndie' Htm -TipiNiin." Auems fur Wildi'd IliollieiV Laundry, IfvnuwnntettheraVlhrBtlnKSluittle.Tfntary fcuuttlunrn 1iifIp 'rvnud the home sewing machine company ManvwwfnBinBcliinri nrr imvl to ell rEr(Mel o4 quality, hut tits Nt'W it mn.l la wuur.

Our Rtiarunly never rum owl. Void by uuibnrliM'd denier ouly EVA NS-M ETCA Lb' 1MI Lawrence Kan. Ml IN OAMP OR Fl EL AT MOUNTAIN OR 6HOAI Then always shirts to anjay scms shooting TO SHOOT WElt YOU MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A RELIABLE II.IEARMi ths only kind w. Mrs in miking (or upwards of fifty yssrs. Our Line: RIFLES, PISTOLS, SHOTGUNS, RIFLE TELESCOPES, ETC.

Ak yoor Dtinlnr, and Inalnt on the WTKVKNH. Wlifn not sold by Ro-taller, we ablp direct, PTpron ir ynltl. upon receipt of Ctlof price. He ud ttir 14 liKe llliitrittMl rely reference lor inim umt boi Uhootrrtj, MmIIoI fn 4 fIa in pit aemrer iiuntuir. lit tiitlfui t'olor llHnucr I'urwurtlett for 1 c4n In tnni.

i. BTEVEM ARMS 1UUL CO. P. O. lioi 4007 Chleopee FUi, Minh U.H.A.

THE WORLDS GREATEST SEWING MACHINS JJGHT RUNNING 8 ''that it is not what on fXXKXXOC)CKOOOOOOCK30000000 The township board held its regular rtioiithlv meeting, Mon day. Try Quppn of Kansas Hour. S1.H5 spk at Wark, IlilT Co's. Kvery sack guar. teed.

George Smart, of Lawrence, was in town, Tuesday, looking after his candidacy for sheiifl'. Ho lister's Kocky Mountain Tea tones the slomaeh, stimulates the la.v liver. strengthens the be els ami makes their actloiijcasy and natural. The best tonic for the whole system, it!) cents. Ten or Tablets.

Wark, Ilitr Co. Mrs. Ada Stai ami Miss Etb el Wark attended the "Lion and the Mouse" at Topeka, Saturday night. Mr and Mrs. Pert Reynolds were in Lawrence, Thursday.

several memheix, of the sect of tho Millennial Dawn, from Lawrence, Toppka nnd other points, held a meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Morriss, on Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Iiuniotte re turned, Tuesday morning, fioni Oklahoma where they went on wedding Jtrip. Mr. ur.d Mrs. John Todhuntel and sou Roy went to loneka.

Sitiirdity, mid saw Partlosville shut out Topeka. Sarah Hill came down from P.ethun.y College, Topeka, Saturday night, and remained until Monday evening. Get un Oxford at Wark, Ihff Co. Prof. J.

13. Wilson made speech at the closing of (he Glenn school on Wednerday. Spring-trip Walking culliva-tors $12.00, atThos. Lee. C.

Richards and E. St. Clair renewed their subscriptions this week, Mills Duncan, of Arizona, is isitiug his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W.

Duncan, of i Springs. His father und ho were in town, Tuesday. Saturday morning, W. G. East wad smiling, passing the cigar, over the arrival of W.

G. East, jr. Both mother und baby are doing well. Tuesday afternoon Di. Ham-in on and Chambers removed one of William Brown, a eyes.

An ulcer had formed, destoying the tight. Mr. Brown is doing nicely Early Ohio Potutoes, $1.10 per huho. R. W.

Smith. May 8th the Lecompton base ball team play Campbell colloce at EdgowooJ park. On this trip Cauipbi'll will play the strong St. Marys college uud Washburn collcgo teams. This promises to be a very fast game, aud every lover of base ball nnd every friend of the team should turn out, so that the boys can make some money, YTrHLNDETrp 4V, ASIIEIV FOR SALE BY- recalls an incident that occured nearly thirty years ago.

p. was back in the days before Lccoinu- ton had a depot. The Santa Fe had crept across Kansas into Colorado ami was laying the irou trail into New Mexico. Back in the days wlion all llu country on the othersido ot Newton was "bad" and saying the was current, "there is no Sunday west of Podge and no God beyond Pueblo Then it was that Cap tain Jerome Kuuklo started saw mill in New Mexico and came home to secure hands to operate it. It was easy.

Tho glamour of a new country madn most evo- ry young man in town anxious to go. They loft on a Sunday after noon, and utmost the tntiro pop ulation was gathered ut the little railroad platform to see them otT. As tho writer remembers the scene, it was of sadness many mothers und wives wero in tears. Out of tho trip lhero grow md- ness nnd wrecked lives that the olupso of almost a gonoration has failed heal over the scars. Among thoso who loft that dnv were: Cameron Kuuklo, Robert Loggan, Rob Lo.ve, Sam Pate, George Young, Will NeUigan Pave Gallagher, Charley Lippy, Rarton Cliampo and Bert Brooks Tho Perry High school ball leain went to Valiey Falls, Tuesday morning, over the Santa Fe.

A special train with seventy six on board lolt Lecompton at returning at 1 p. in. The bull team played' Valley Falls for the championship of Jeii'crson county Both We have as flue a line of Wa'l Paper us was brought to town, and the Price the lowest. Do not fail to see us before buying, H. Larimer.

A. J. liritehge made a trip to Lawrence, Monday. City Marshal Scott returned, Saturday, from a two weeks visit in Oklahoma. He was greatly pleased wilh the country around Spito and would like to locate ex cept for the fact that there are no schools within seven miles of of the place where ho was.

Ice Cream delivered to nil parts of town al If I 25 per gallon John Todhunter is a big hearted fellow as was shown, Saturday, when William lsc hrot over a load of hogs, which John had agreed ti lako nt a certain price. On the way over, one of tho hogs died, and in consideration of tho fact, 1 John raised the prics he had agreed to give for them. Webber Co Pin-brake Walking cultivators $10.00, at Thos. Leo's, COLLEGE CHAPEL 15. SERVICES.

Sunday School lit 10 a. m. 11 a. in. Sermon.

Y. P. S. C. E.

al 7 p. in. 8 p. in. Sermon Prayer meeting at 8 p.

in. every Wednesday. Mission Study Cluss in tho Prayer Room every Saturday evetiiug at 7 15 p. Prof. Bat tloU teacher.

Everebody cordially invitad to all these services. J. Cleaver, Minister PERRY HEMS. George Sti tmgo is putting a set of platform scales at his livery barn. John Morgan's barn burned, Frid.iy afternoon.

It was a total The lire was started by children playing with muthes. The Robolir.h Lode gave a social al Leo's Hull, Saturday afternoon aud evening. They got several applications for new members. Cameron Kunkledied at Excelsior Springs, Sunday, and the body wus brought to Perry, Mon. day, und taken to the home of his sister, Mm.

Martin. The Perry High School went to Valley FulN on a special train over the Santa F6 from Lecomp ton, Tuesday, to attend the county high school meet Over suveu- COC00000009JCOOOOOOUOOCOCO Local If vim know anvnews. if vou ate Hway or if you have trieuds visiuiiK you call up llie Suit, phone 43-2 rings. will conttiiler it luvor. W.

U. Euki wa in uawrence, Tuesday. (jeot tre Miller is a new au1'-scribnr to lite Sun. Henry Weniicli, of Lawrence, was in town, S.uurdny. Miss Kuthrine was home, Sunday.

Shade Miehatl of Perry was in iowu, Suuday. Rouiht that Kpriiiir hat vet? No? Than hurry to the store of Warlf, Jliff Co. Mr. Ada Stark was in Law rence, Weduewlay. RV.

Smith wu in ii(ln, Tuesday. Mrs. J. Vinnent wus in Lnw rencp, Inst Frilay. Mr nnd Mrn- Jonof.

'f Morelii''l Smith Oiikoin, tirriv Tluir Hav tn visit Nfr Vliiprnl'g TrnndfHlliHr. r.ipttilii J. C. Vinrent. Thi-y am 'on Iticir wed initf trip.

IV. .1 Sr-vder U-ff. Monrlnv. oi' Pnvton, Ohio to attend the a nimil hnnnl ninetinprs. fi Etna Chitivond tifnt "iinHnv nt her hoino in Kitwns Misa Opft'ildo Ilnnnnti, of Tr.

npl'n. vn fnosf of Mr. E'lis MirrUa, Snndiiv, For Snln E'l'on StnmlnfH l-hinnri-n'h. Iiiryclo nnd sninll cook ntnvd M. It pimno pi.J.'n..

moniinfr. v. lor pow from eatintr wp) olornr. Jir Imnrl 1l. mun Pniil.1 nnt Vn lionlttl vn.

nnl p. It bo. Up hnd ri'it nope) Hip "hpt vt HiilllKlcr's Ronky M'ininln T'. WiirU. Co dun fppnirinj? of nil kind M.

E. Hritdiin, The PomnrrntH arp urgins Fred Naco to RPt into the race for county clerk. Z. Crider, of Kansas City, and H. O.

Van Nes'e, of Law. renr.p, were euestn of Mr. Mrs. N. E.

Whipple, Sun. lay. Visit Hondley's ohina titore -when in Lawrence, If you want to huy a watch, it will pay yon to see M. K. Brishin Phone 48.

Crab applp, Ppacli and Grape cldpr ai Webber" restaurant. Mrs. W. C. llond came up from Lawrence, Wednesday, and was the cuost of Mr.

and 'Frank P. Iloa.l. M. E. MeCOY.

DENTIST, PERRY, KANSAS. In Lecr.mpton Wednesday and Thurs- ul each week. (illice ovi-t Lee'i Hardware btore. CAMERON KUNKLK PEA P. Word was received, Monday, of the death at Excelsior Springs, Missouri, of Cameron K.mkle, who had been there for several weeks, sick with Bl ight's disease.

The body was brot to Perry, und the uuoral wus held, the interment was in the Kunkle lot in I he cemetery north of Perry. Cameron Kunkle or Conk Jones, as he was knowu to the gambling and sporting fraternity of the west, was raised on the Kunkle farm at the nolh end of Kansas liver bridge. lu the latter part of the seventies, lin went to Podge City, then in her palmy days, und became a gambler, afterward going to Topeka and Kutisas City, where he ran many games and "'promoted" and becamu one of tho most noted of the noted of tho fraternity of the wost. Witn all his faults, thoro are many to thank him for his gener osity, uud his liberality to tho members of his family has long been a subject of comment. The writer us a little chap of rive remembers tho friendly word that Mr.

Kuuklo always hoi for him, From 1851 lo USCO thoro were hteiunbouts plying up and down thu Kansas river, Ijucomptou was one of tliu impoitaut points on Hie river. In 1K.18, the initio Bell made several trips to Lecompton, an the freight Hut she is supposed to have curried was tho walnut- lumber for the interior of the Govornor Stanton mansion. The binding was on the levee at tho fool of Second street. Here stood a large cot. ti ii wood tree to which thu boats were made fat.

This tion win cut down about eighteen yours tigo. NEW DRY GOODS Wo have just reciuvetl ami now ready for yoUr inspection. Conic in and see the White Shirt Waists at $1 75 Black Petticoats $1 oo0 $2 (X) Men's Dress 50e and 75c Men's Work Shoes $2 50 Lace Curtains, New Window Shades and Boy'g and Men's Straw Hats Everything in good groceries Nice Northern Potatoes R. W.Smith ty tickets were sold for the ex cursiou. H.

LARIMER.

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Years Available:
1891-1922