The Rossville News from Rossville, Kansas • 1

THE ROSSVIL1LE NEW; A Live Paper in a Live Towner Fearless, Newsy and Reliable-" -sueeeeoiNe the nossviULtt times, establish to tn Vol. II. ROSSVILLE, KANSAS, FRIDAY, ALRIP 5, 1901. No. 19.

i BRADLEY IS MAYOR. Jamieson Spring Merchandise ENTIRE OITIZENS' TIOKET ELEOTED BY GOOD MAJORITIES. Gent's Furnishings In this department wo are splendidly enumiied for tho The "wetness" was so evident after the noon hour that rubber garments were brought into requisition. If the "Progressive Unionitcs" are to be believed, Rossville will have thirty-seven grog-shops running wide opeu within a month. Postmaster Swearingen is one of our most popular citizens and he would have received a much larger vote were it not for the 'fact that his official position as postmaster bars him from accepting an elective office, lie was a leader on bis ticket, nev One Hundred and One Women Contributed to the Victory-Election Echoes.

Spring trade. 'I he stock is We Buy Poultry Will pay in trade for nice Dressed Poultry delivered to me on Mondays and Tuesdays the following prices: Hens, 7c Roosters, 4c Ducks and Geese, 7 Turkeys, 67c large and well selected. rln the SHIRTERYr wo aro showing a beautiful IT DIDN'T cost too much we would liko to have the whole paper this week to tell our JfiMlt I customers about tho now goods for Spring, and, most of all, the low prices. We arc suro that we havo many surprises for you in the way of good values when you come to our store to do your Spring trading. It is our purpose to try and give our customers better values for the money than they can get elsewhere.

This Spring wo feel that we can do better than ever for Ihe buying public. 4V Dress Goods and Silk Departments. We feel quite proud ot the display wo aro milking in the Dress Goods and Silk Departments this Spring. We are sparing no pains nor money to havo this department in our store much better than anv other in the city. Wo are showing a stronger lino of Wash Goods than wo havo ever before shown.

Wo havo a nice assortment of now Wool Dress Goods in the fashionable fabrics. We invito your inspection. line of Men's and Youth's Fancy Shirts in now styles and patterns, including tho ertheless. Bopufnr stripes. Work and iress Shirts at all prices.

The Topeka Capital should get after its Rossville correspondent with a ball bat. The absurd report NECKWEAR All tho now and popular pat These pi ices will prevail each week until further notice and are for nicely dressed undrawn fowls, with head and feet removed. of our city election which appeared terns on sale at prices lower JAMIESON'S. We are trying; to make it pay our customers to drive lone distances to trade ot our store. We want YOU to come.

than asked by exclusive furnishers in the larger cities. RAILROAD RUMBLES. or the Campaign Worker and Those He Works The Rn.bjo.ned article from the pen of Editor R. M. Cliilcott of the In the early dnya of railway ft pan iu Tuesday's Capital was unwai ranted by the facts and was evidently inspired by some over-joyful cuss who had no regard for the the feelings of the defeated candidates.

In permitted itself to be duped by the slanderous fake the Capital has lost a large shavo of our respect. The Nkws editor has frequently favored the Capital with news reports, but iu future that paper must look to some other source for its Uossville items. i ERBACHER BROTHERS The News is happy to announce the complete and overwhelming victory of tho Citizens' ticket at the city election last Monday. Every candidate on the ticket was elected by a handsome plurality a royal vindication of the absurd charges so malevolently instituted against them by the lew over ofUoioua ones who sought their defeat and disgrace. It was a splendid triumph and the verdict of the voters was right.

The News extends congratulation to the victors and bespeaks for the City of Itossville a year of progress and prosperity such as it has never lieretofcre enjoyed. The ofliciul returns indicate the following result: For Mayor Total. J. ('. Bradley 1:18 411 N.

Uinns For Cnuncllnieti J. K. Wilt 131 23 II. F. Pratt 108 3.

W. Jamlcson 125 36 -M. McElvaine 81) I. B. Alter 142 42 II.

Swearinueu William Tlowerton 12S 35 J.W.Miller Ull C. F. York 124 3T A. TrulliiiKer 87 For Police Judge I. Larrance 200 200 Total Vote Cast 240.

of Are in front of the engine or behind the laM vehicle served a a sig 3 St. Marys, Kansas. nal. Wamego Times is bo beautifully applicable to the town of Kos-sville that we reprodHoe it for the benefit of our readers: The Ion pest reg-ular railway rxin in Great Britain la that from Kuston to 'One hears mure ridiculous things with a wish to do anything contrary to its interests and improvement. Liverpool, a distance of ii3 mile, In 3 hours 45 minutes.

said at election tune than during all the rest of the year. It is now the The railway system of the United On the other hand, sensible people ustom ot people who are "support- Kingdom has a total extent of about mites. England and Wales own 15,008 miles; Scotland, 3,470 miles, and Ireland, 3,176 miles. do not believe that because a decent, temperate man, a practical temperance man, favors the open saloon he ng" one ticket to attribute small, mean and mercenary motives to all who don't agree with them on the The a la carte system of dining cars is "owned by the whiskey element," of the Pennsylvania line west of Pitts ocal issues. If you talk to one burgh has been abandoned in favor as is too often unjustly charged.

A great many men in this town who of the table d'hote plan, ballots hav Caught Dreadful Gold. Marion Kookn, ma-iagor for T. M. Thompson, a Iiltro importer of tine mll-Itnery at lttlitt Mllwuukoe Chicago, says: "During the late aovore wnattiur 1 caught a dreadful cold which kept me tiwako at nttrlit and made me unlit to attend my work during the day. One of my mil 11 hem was taking Chamner-laiiTs Cough Remedy for a severe cold at that time, which seemed to relieve her so quickly that I bought some for myfudf.

It acted like magic and I began to improve at once. I am now entirely well and feel very pleased to acknowledge its murks. Sold by li. V. Pierce.

ing been given to passengers for sev crowd or faction you will receive valuable information as to why such a one is for the "dry" ticket or the eral months in order that they might A Special Value in a Nottingham Lace Curtain at 89c a Pair. yards long, full size, overlook corded stitch edge, heavily woven flowered design, conies in ecru color. See them in our window. The biggest bargain of the season, and only 100 pairs at the price 89c. A fvll lino of other Curtains from 50c to per pair.

Also complete Btoek Window Shinies and Curtain Fixtures. Headquarters for Curpcts and Mattings. vote as to their preference. The Northern railway of France has prefer the opeu saloon under police regulation to the joint and the bootlegger are men who don't drink in the saloons or any place else. They have no interest iu the saloons, but wet" ticket, or whatever the oppo just produced an important invention sition happens to be called.

The reasons given ate usually absurd and for testing1 the soundness of it permanent way. It consists of a spe cially constructed car, provided with reflect discredit upon the mind that Job printing at the Kkwh office. willing to harbor such base sus self-registering' instruments, which show at a glance any defects in the line. picions of reputable people. The quickest, the most prompt and Do you remember what J.

Ralph satisfactory railway mail service In the United Rtntes Is between Chicago Burton said in his brief talk here on the eve of the national election? It their experience has taught them that the best way to control and regulate the whiskey traffic is to permit a few saloons to pay a license and run as long as they are maintained iu a decent and orderly fashion. Or he may think that they are advantageous to the town in a business way. The men who are for the railroad are actuated by the samo motives that prompt other men to tight it. They think it will help the town and they know that what helps the was better worth remembering than and the Missouri river. The mails are carried over that strip of country faster than anywhere else on the globe, surpassing- those of New York anything said by any campaign ora 9 tor to a Wamego audience.

"Accord and New England. ERBACHER BROTHERS St. Marys, Kansas. John W. Hough, an engineer on the ELECTION ECHOES.

How did it happen? "fwas a clean sweep. The News was right. Now bury your hatchets. No voters were challenged. Several ballots were wasted.

It's a business administration. The "Kidless Ki-yi Klub" members were not asleep while the polls were open. A petition in politics cuts about as much ice as a snow-ball in the infernal regions. your opponent political integrity," said the United States senator from Monon road, has patented a device to avert train hold-ups. The plan la operated by a secret button, in easy Kansas.

And why not? You trust reach of the engineer, and so located your townsmen's honesty iu other town helps every man in it wage of the womb with Its pains, weariness, aicknesa and miser is permanently cured G. P. (GERSTLE'S FEMALE PANACEA) Hear Aunt: I hardly know how to express my. Rlf to you for those bottles of (1. F.

P. 1 had en Iu bad health or flre years, and doo'l believe I could have llvd another year had 1 not taken the (1. F. F. Iam now aMe to work and things, why not believe they are as anxious as you to see the best men that he can, without being observed, and under cover of a train robber's revolver, touch the button which will tart several whistle blowing', turn earners, tax payers, renters, business elected to office and the affairs of EIGHT COMPLETE STORES UNDER ONE ROOF.

men, capitalists and the strangers within our gales. Wamego conducted decently, re off all the lights, and fire off any number of guns from the baggage car. People i 11 Vr in their notions of kt'cnniyseWup. lean recommend It toall women. IN A BUSY WORLD.

spectably and to the best interests of all? It is ridiculous and unjust to accuse the worthy men of your When You're Ready how things should be done, but the men in thit town who have made a Try Q. F. P. at once. It will make The amount of German capital In you strong, vivacious, regular and cure success of their own affairs and are town of being in league with the vested In China is over $70,000,000.

Powers of Darkness. you of any form of female weakness, PRICE 1.00 A BOTTLE thus qiulitied to express opinions as The electrical work In Germany Dr. Pratt ran way ahead of his ticket a neat testimonal to his personal popularity. One hundred and one women voted. There must be a whole lot of "whiskey women" in Hossvillc.

Mr. I. 13. Alter also ran ahead ot to how the affairs of their munici Some of the reasons which you represent aa Investment of 000. WriUtarar LAUIRft HEALTH CLUB In flfcftm IsmIUi Eijjlfcln ftll bout jour eh auid they will ftilvlae ynu fully un how to retrain your bMHU.

4lrTrM LADlV HKAI.TU CLLU Hit I hear men assign for the stand taken pality should be managed are all Throughout the entire hemisphere to begin your Spring buying, we want you to visit our big money-saving store and let us show you tho splendid opportunities that aro offered shoppers at our store each moved by the same impulses and de by those who don't think as they do American goods art popular because If yonr drnnirt doM not bandit O. W. uk bin they are durable. sires to make Wamego a better place on all questions are too foolish for Mni i or it, oiuarwii muq mm jour oraar svuo u.i I wa win lupi Jin unnti belief. When you hear it said that to live; to help it maintain its pres liiH ticket, receiving four vutes more fiERSTLt A Ckatttnoogt, Tww.

The weight of merchandise annually Imported by Great Britain has multi ent high standard of decency and than Mayor-elect Bradley. For sale by Hartzell Tatman. plied fivefold in 40 year. one man is tor the saloons because he sells ice, and another because he In the south the Italian are found morality and to improve along these lines; to make it a good business to be good cotton-pickers. They are is the agent for a building rented for quick and have nimble fingers.

week in tho way of genuine bargains in tho thousand and one things that yon buy every week for your home comfort. a saloon, you should laugh at such an absurd statement. Every good Our consul general In Guatemala says the catalogue and circular meth town; to increase the value of every foot of property within its borders; to lasso prosperity, nail it down and citizen of Wamego is for the candi od of advertising doe not appeal to the buyer of that country. A display dates wuo, in Ins opinion, will give the town the best government. If clamp it on the bottom.

Therefore it is up to the "cam-paign hustler" to temper his entlius li 0 This week our specialty is our man is against the saloons it is be il tt cause he thinks the prohibitory law iastiu partisanship with tolerance, It can and should be enforced, lie he-' charity, reason and good sense; to remember the advice of the Gentle lieves that the open saloon is more deadly and dangerous than the blind of the good is necessary. While boring an artesian well In the exhibition annex at Vlncenne, the engineer discovered a thick seam of coal at a depth of about 100 feet. Expert sent out by th British South African company to inquire into the reported And of coal In Rhodesia state that the coal field is situated some 180 miles northwest of Buluwayo and is known to extend over at leat 400 square miles. The seam vary from five to ten feet In width, and, aa the eoal lie within 40 feet of the surface, It will be worked by mean of incline instead of shaft. man from Kansas, and "accord his opponent political integrity;" to Still ot the Old Stand and the season finds ns better than ever prepared to supply the farmers of this section with tho Best Implements and Vehicles on the market.

We handle only goods of known merit, and our guarantee goes with every sale. I scorn all unjust, indecent and dis honest attempts to make the voter see things his way, and to let the "campaign of education" succeed pig or the operations of the bootlegger. If he is "agin the railroad" it is because he thinks it will kill the town, depreciate the value of property, entail a reckless and unwarrantable expense, or for some other reason, sufficient unto himself. It is obviously silly to charge any man who owns property in a town the old unscrupulous knocker meth od. But if he' did all that hi TOOK CENTURIES TO BUILD.

wouldn't be a "campaign hustler," Grand Semi-Annual Millinery Opening Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Even if you are not ablo to attend this opening we hope to show you In tho next few days our unapproachablo lino of Imported Pattern Hats, our elegant assortment of Trimming Material in Fruits and F'owers all the rage this season, and especially our display of Ladies and Misses Street Hats in Straw, ranging from 12. SO to 85c. The New Model Supply Store WE SELL EVERYTHING. Sixth Quincy Sts.

Topeka. Kan. would he? it I A Trade Treaty Milan cathedral wa begun In 1386 and finished under Napoleon in 1805 419 year. The castle of Kingsgoberg, which stands at the southern extremity of Jutland, took 204 year from th laying of th foundation ton to the rigging of it master's banner on it highest flagstaff. The Duomo at Florence was commenced by Arnulfo in the year 1694, the last block of marble being placed in position In the facade in presence of the king on May 12, IS 87, A period of 593 year.

Stray Stories. Between Perth and Kingussie, In Scotland, on the direct John o' Groat Voin (. Mtiiiriini'a. valley tlio fin) We now carry a complete Una of Undnrtakln Goods In Rossville and are prepared to furnlah every requUite for funerals at most reasonable prices. Calls promptly auswd night or day.

We desire to entor into a trade treaty with every purchaser ot groceries in this city and vicinity. We aro willing to enter into a treaty with you to furnish you the best groceries there is on the market, if yon will confide your trade to us, at the very lowest margin of profit that pure goods can bo sold for. We will further agree to save our customers money on all the groceries thoy buy, providing they will ratify the troaty by giving us thoir trade and an opportunity to do so in tilling thoir orders. Enter into the troaty and save your money. Fresh Vegetables Every Tuesday and Saturday.

to Land' End road, stand Murthley eastle, magnificent Elizabethan structure, designed in the early pert of th present century. It 1 not likely to be finished, however, building expert declare, for at least another decade. While th first stons of Cologne cathedral wa laid on August lfi, 1248, and the body of the edifice wa not the Itif for. 4 1 New mrnt Office and Wirtroom, Qabbey Uuildiyig, OppoMe Poitofflce, JUST $500.00 This advertisement in the News ought to bring us at least 1500 worth of business within the next week." It will do it, too, if every farmer who reads it will take the trouble to see the splendid line of Implements and Vehicles which we now have on sale at remarkably low prices. See theiu.

Pump and Windmill Work a Specialty, J. H. MILLS. Itossville, opened until August 15, 1848, A00 year later to the very day, it wa not, how lyn, li of Mi. RICrlHOND, L.

J. COWLES. irianager. ver, until August 10. I860, that th splendid structure was finally reported completed, having thu occupied in building the record time of exactly 634 year.

0000000000000000 Jiighet Prices Paid for Butter, Eijg and Poultry. I i At 6 per cent straight or 5 Before planting potatoes' see the fine Loans per ct. ana small commission privilege to pay before duo northern eed variety at Parka Joys. A big stock at bottom prices. Call early and avoid the rush.

Family Moving, Dbayino anb Tbansk Work ov ui Kinds. J.H.LILLARD, Dudley's Bank. 619 Kansas Avenue. Topuku, Kan. 1.