The Reading Record from Reading, Kansas • 5

A. Phippenney and wife 1.75 and 2.50; 1.98 ladies and Local News. left Monday morning over gents 4.50 custom made shoes; land for Lebanon, It may be a little premature, but we believe in being on time, and here we have a few-words to say in regard to where they will make their future home. The Reading Record $1.00 per year. Published Evkry Friday.

U. B. Huffman, Publisher. A letter from Chas. Barnes at Ft.

Leavenwortu says that seventy-five of the boys of and H. are nick with Holiday Ooods. 2.48 ladie-B and gents G.00 hand sewed shoes; 7 to children's 1.25 school shoes, sizes 8 to 11; 98o misses and youths 1.50 school shoes. CLOTHING 1.5 ARC fiSo men's pants; men's 2.00 business pants; 1.21 men's 8.00 fine pants; 2.48 men's 5.00 tailor made pants; 9.8:5 men's 22.00 fine tailor made suits; men's RntiT'rt tho nt Kunsui, lis (KM'ond ti. mull mutter.

dysentery at the ramp. The We shall keep for your inspection md consideration novelties of all U. the Walter Welch is in town. Doc Hayes was in town Sunday. Election occurs a week from next Tuesday.

Billy Jacoby was up from Lang Wednesday. ltev. Martin was in Chaie county over Sunday. Geo. Strader moved into his new house this week.

J. W. Yeoman was down from Barclay Wednesday. CITY people who have the contract to feed the soldiers have not furnished good food. The mustering out officer is mak ing a big row about the mat 28.00 satin lined men's 8.00 suits; 12.00 cassimere ter.

A -1 -1 Wnvnr. II. O. I.anills. cltv Clerk, II.

n. UulTtntin. Tri'iisilriT. j. SlipHim.

A. Htmltnn-f'lly Marshal. O. Wntsnii. Street OnmmlxHlnner, (lonlen Hurst Council men C.

A omcor. A. W. HnWiiinV V. .1.

Klnr. I). Nickel, (Miner. suits: 3.25 4.75 men's suits; 0.78 cassimere iasi Wednesday evening men nne 15.00 about '25 old friends and suits; 8.C8 men's fine Also a superb selection of the finest goods manufactured and at prices that will astonish you on Watches and CLOCKS. All of which will make desirable presents.

We sh ill be headquarters for Santa Chin this year. liev. Frisby came down 18.00 1.24 suits; from Topeka Wednesday. custom made suits; children's 2.50 fine A. J.

Dickey of Waverly 2.48 children's 5.00 dress 2.00 men's was a Keaciing visitor sun- Township Trillion. Sum Tte'iillnir. Trennirer. Mike Krey, Hi'ii'llwi. Clerk, A.

A. lMver. A'lmlre. suits; l)8c children's school suits; 12.19 day. 22.00 tailor made overcoats; Landlord Bennett, reports 45 present, at dinner Wed lies day.

2.48 men's (i. 00 overcoats; men's 8.00 overcoats ami ulsters; (. 79 mens 12.00 fine beaver overcoats; 9.83 men's If 0 8 1 II. h. fcwisner, Emporia, Kansas' Yon should have a picture A.

T. S. F. Ky. TIME TABLE Heading, Kan.

kast iinrNn. Nn 111 Ft Vn unit Chi Rx Nn 11(1 Nci lis Wuy Krelirlil WRST rtOTTNTV Nn WtTi'X NnTKiin n.l To Ex H'l Trehrlit of the wreck. J'or sale at 18.00 dress overcoats. post of lice. Store open every evening lire 7:1" pm nm pro 1 lire 1 pn until nine o'clock.

John Hayes made a buei Merchants desiring to fill ness trip to Greenwood coun ty last week. 11 PAltMTTRK, Airt Albert T. up for the coming suason will find this a good opportunity. Look out for the Great Red Corporal Tucker and fami neighbors of Win. llolliday, with well filled baskets.

wend ed their way to his home, taking the family completely by surprise. For only a minute did they lose their composure (hen gave the guests a hearty welcome and throughout the entire evening proved themselves royal entertainers. The even iiig was spent in conversation and music. Many hearty laughs were caused by recalled memories of old school days when Mr. llolliday wielded the rod and two or three present received the results of his wielding.

At a late hour light refreshments were served, after which the guests bade their host and hostess good night and good bye and returned to their res pective homes. The object of the surprise wa8 to show our regrets as losing so valuable a neighbor. Many pleasant memories attend them in their new home at Baldwin. A man styling himself the Rev. J.

Forbes Maston is working the small towns near Emporia, says the Ga 1 ly have moved onto Wm. Hol Sign. iday's farm. Remember WEDN ESDAY Ed Manning and Will SOCIETIES. of A Clerk will he fonivl IteiulinK Hall ill 1 I'" firulnr meellnir cvi'lnim.

A No 1 mi'rti IM Snt-nrrtny November 2nd is the day and is for four days only. Evans went to Osage City and dealer in ciieol Books Tuesday night. Il.D.MlNCES.Agenl. Stationery, nd ScilOb! Call at the post office and .1 rplila Hnll-v. see pictures ol no fcanta i'e iiei Pros.

F.UIe Hiililiurrt, See. wreck; 15c each. ABOUT TREE RINGS. n. ii.

lot nnrl (if monllv A. G. Phipuenney and wife C. .1 A Nlratt'iil Parrectneaa of the Theory That Thtf (1 A ('onrey. A-lll.

11 dined with C. A. Olficer and in get ii for Denote Ave Proved. Although forestry experts in Eu net lit nmlM Tliur-iil ays. Paints, Oils, Glass, 5 if we do not have what you want we We also have A LARGE LINE OF lrl KI'U family "Sunday.

M- "liiiwn, rope lor more, than a century have held you the theory of determining the age of a Mrs. Taylor came up from Emporia Saturday and spent tree by the ring markings to be ubso-lately reliable, many attempts have been made In this country to disprove It. To give Its official Bupport to the Sunday here. rmitniF.s. METHODIST r.piscoi'Ar,.

ww -ri. Vift SPECTACLES John Fagan, Jax. and Peter Geraughty shipped stock zette. He has a small hand Class ninoUmf ill oi.in" Monday night. Knwortli h.w.1,1 mi- bill advertising himself as flillilmtli III I in sieiv nn ie inirs I wlee il lejj'liu.

"th" special field agent of Mesdames Jiou'pe, Nickel Mini 'lav 11 llllelll H.v.M meet UlO Kl ml md Bennett were shopping hliclit In encli moiit'i Marl In, Pustur. the American Red Cross society." He charges no admission fo his "great lecture, in Osage City Friday. Aliol ltooso, Superintendent. BAPTIST. llea.llntfllM.tWt oii.irel, has WE DO ALL KINDS OF WORK Misses Kate Fagan and lhrough Palestine and Cu Jiiililnilli timrnliiK ba, lie states that he was tliitf Lucy Griffiths came up from Emporia Saturday night.

theory the forestry division of the department of agriculture has jurt Issued a pamphlet on "The Annual Ring." These yearly rings, In addition to being sufficiently well defined to be readily counted, are alternately bands of lighter and darker colors, the former being the "spring wood," a it is known to forestry experts, while the latter is the "summer wood." The rings In tree grown In a park or tinder generally favorable conditions are in marked contrast to those In trees which were hampered when ypuhg marked, Indeed, as to readily be noticed, In width the rings vary from one-eighth inch to three-eighths Inch In hardwoods to from one-twentieth Inch to one-eighth Inch in condfers. In the determination of the age of tree or of a particular Bectlon It Is de elicx.l lllnv im-k in the charge of San Juau ALONG THIS LINE, S. Brentnall, Mgr. W. P.

Deaver, Undertaker. hill and on Schley flagship after nrsi is.ii.... i. I. TueUer.

Three different views of Past ir, when Cervera came from the Superintendent. the wreck for sale at the harbor. He says that the post office. Price 15o each. Osctgro oitv.

collection which he takes up will go to "the stricken peo Mioses Sadie. Carrie and pie of Cuba." He is a fake Eva Martin were shopping in POST OFFICE. at Keiulliiif, Kansin. ft -ileum 3:111 pm pm pm M. Si.mliiv will lie op.

1 who is coining a great deal Osage City Thursday. of money on the strength of M. Gingerieh and John the lied (Jross. lie took up Shrock of Garden City, at Waverly and is now are guests of J. A.

Gingerieh ViTTY UAUUER SHOP. working Lebo, Osage City, and family. Reading and all the small First clans work done sirable to make a clean, smooth cut; and in trees like poplar and willow, and even in birch, it is most convenient to cut out the particular cross section and I allow it to dry before the counting i attempted. In many woods, if of thrifty growth, a clean saw cut is sufficient and I the aid of the knife may be dispensed I fplth. Generally a magnifying glass of some kind Is helpful and in many case while with extraor towns.

He has never been Miss Myrtle Hayes return 3F" Bennett, Propr Hoarding by Day or Week. Livery and 'Feed Stable in Connection. in Palestine. It was not pos ed home Saturday after a sible for him to be in the San weeks visit at Waverly and Hall Summit. Juan charge and on Schley's ship.

He ought to be arrest Latest style in liairdressiiiR. Fine line choice cigars. Cross liros, Proprs. Foster Cross, proprietor of Readins: Dray Line. dinary specimens even, a compound microscope will be needed.

W. Stratton, C. C. Pat-and A. W.

Hubbard ed and fined lor obtaining money under false pretenses. ten ANIMALS IN HISTORY. stock Wednesday shipped Important Part That They llava "All kinds of draying prompt Played Btnce the-Adam Incident. DAMAGED BY SMOKE ONLY. night.

Master his 8th ty attended to. Willie Severy spent Gingerieh Connell. HEADQUARTERS FOR birthday with his grandparents in Emporia last Or I). S. FIS11KR, week Heading, Kansas.

kiiiI llnmil Blieels, west Walter Severy was 'elected The Heath and Milligan House Paint, Stand-up Carpet Stretchers, The Queen City Clothing and the Chicago Shoe Manufacturing were dam aged to the extent of Part of this mammouth stock has been shipped to EMPORIA, llellioillat uliurull. president and Nellie 1 illippii Ilesldelleeuppiislll' I'Vnn Hotel, where lu Famous Galena Axle ll. a) lie tiillliil i secretary at the school liter ar.y Friday night Grease EAVE Ever since the serpent's entrance into the Garden of Eden, where he became the disturbing element, birds, beasts and reptiles have played an important part in the world's history, says Lip-plncott's. According to the Moslem creed cer-i tain animals beside man are admttted into Heaven. Among them are Balaam's ass, which reproved the disobedient prophet; Solomon's ant, which rebuked the sluggard; Jonuh's whale, the ram of Ismael, caught by the horns and offered in sacrifice instead of Isaac; the dog Kratlm of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesusj the camel of Salek, the cuckoo of Belkls, the ox of Moses, and Al-Borak, that conveyed Mahomet to Heaven.

Sometime the ass on which our Saviour rode Into Jerusalem and the one on which the Queen of Sheba appeared when she visited King Solomon are added to the list. Miss liowifiiu, ol' Chicago J. 11. Edson, CARPENTER. and placed in the large store is Uniting with her uncle, WIND MILLS, PUMPS AND TROUGHS a Specialty All kinds of Machine Oil room of the Thomas Mock, Wm.

()' Mara and family this wcik al lowest price week. opposite the Racket Btore and will be sold to the people of Lyon county as directed by uur merchants are receiv the Insurance at less ing largu shipments of new goods daily and report a thau appraised value. This great Fire Sale ot Ladies' at West Oth EMPORIA, KAN. B4 Wheldon, XJFLXTOrS3. Emporia, Kan AUCTIONEER! Are yon going to have a Capes and Jackets.

Men's Boy's, Ladie's and Children's Makes the finest dozen pho flourishing fall trade. MissOra Morgan -of Uur-lingame and 'Mrs. Ive Mi-I a In of Empoiia were Read Shoes, together with Men tographs in the world for only one dollar and fifty cents. Call and see them. Buy's and Children Cloth ing, will commence These animals were said to be gifted With the power of speech.

Balaam'as pok Hebrew to his master on. one occasion, the Al-Borak of the prophet Mahomet spoke Arablo, and, according to Greek mythology, Arion, the wonderful horse which Hercule gave to Adrastos, spoke good Greek; Xanthos, one of the horses of Achilles, announced to that hero in Greek his approaching Patronize tho A. ini'iuifa iiiu WEDNESDAY, NOV 2nd SALE is fall? If so call ing visitors last week, John Snodgrasa slopped off a couple days in town this week on his Way from Kansas City to his home at Hut and will continue tour days oslal Telegraph. only, Wednesday, lhursaay. Friday and Saturday, Nov John Hayes ember '2, 3, 4land 5, making t.l I il Vriliip E.

M.Cross, Mgr 11. A. ALTMAN, REMOVED to 414 Commercial st- Dealer in Ladies and Gents FINE FOOTWEAR and Rubber Goods. and h-t him cry it for yen, Charges reasonable and satis faction guaranteed. T.

O. Urown, Physician Surgeon, 0. Sf-UADKU, General Blacksmith, Horse Shoeing A Specialty. Satisfaction Guaranteed this the greatest tour days sale ever inaugurated in Emporia. Among the niuhy bargains you will find: SHOE BARGAINS.

U8c. Ladies' 1.50 heavy button und lace shoe; 2.48 men's 5.00 custom made calf boots; ladies' 1.50 dress shoe, lace and button; 1.24 ladies and gents 2. 50 dress shoes; 1.48 ladies' and gentJ death, and the black pigeons gave the responses In the temple of Am moo and Dodona. Blarcle Croquet. Bicycle croquet is the latest novelty for cyclists.

It require a nicety of Balance and a delicacy of touch. The regulation hoops and balls are used, but It is preferable thnt the handles of the mallets should be a little longer than those In everyday use. If the extent of the lawn will permit it, the distance between the h-oopsmuy be in-t'l-eimed. The rulw a to the progrefis of tho ball nre the rami os In the im-ual It la permissible to ndvance the bulla either by blow of the mullet or by deft eontnet wtith the front wheel. When the wbeel 6f the cyclist playing strike the wronjp ball he loses his ploy, When a playeir dismounts before the end of fhe parar he la compelled to onmmeiric Again npiiWti! ol hmist.

chinson. Wm. Rose, Rob Ed Wards, Emil Ikcquin, Frank Breed-en and Dave Lloyd participat ed in drill in Co. in Osage City Friday. 'A gang has been at work all week clearing up the the Santa Fe wreck east of town.

They finished up Wednesday. Th" Baptist Union, will serve a good, all around dinner to the hungry patriots on Election Day. Satisfaction guaranteed at usual prices. Com. Kansas.

Heading, eifi If in need of SHOES eall on PPTHEIS. Emporia.1 best poods. Lowest prices. StMttoll, Notary Public, Reading, 3.00 line shoes; 1.68 men's A. H.

2.50 good heavy, boots! 2.24 ALTMAN, Kaus. men's 8.50 line kipp and 1.68 boy's boots worth Kmporia,.