The Sabetha Star from Sabetha, Kansas • 1

i Star, Sabetfia VOL. VII. NO. SO ABET HA, KANSAS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1902. $1.00 PER YEAR.

The Stop" to January 1, 1904, only $1.00. Cash in Advance, Misses Hern and Berger of Reserve arc visiting the Kiner family north of Miss Agnes Frieburghouse went to California last Tuesday to visit rela- Mrs. A. G. Mengle took the Rock Island train, for Colorado Springs, Tuesday, to care for her sister, Mrs.

Buzzard, who is sick. Tom Reed, the eminent lawyer and for four terms speaker of the national house of representatives, died at Washington, I). December 7. Mrs. I).

Reisen and baby returned to heir home in Hastings, Tues 1 visit o(l in Seneca Sun- day. Dan Brant was an Oneida visitor Friday. T). Kelley was an Oneida visitor Friday. Charles Arnold was a Hamlin visitor Tuesday.

Roberts sells hosiery and underwear he cheapest A. E. Cummer is home for a three weeks' vacation. I. W.

Kerr of Morrill was a Sahetha visitor Thursday. W. E. McKnight was a Hiawatha visitor Thursday. Miss Kate Srhlupp of Oneida was in town Saturday.

'Ten Niirhts in a Barroom" Dec. 12. Trices "0c Roberts' Cash Store has a tine stock of toys and books. Ezra Reeghly made a business trip to Seneca Monday. Don't miss seeing the grand free street parade Dec.

12. (lo to the Roberts Cash Store for your Christmas goods. Mrs. Walk ins of Oneida visited triends here last week. Allen Savior drew the phonograph at the City Drug Store.

Mrs. Marion Pugli is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. .7. Fulton.

Sidney Churchill came up from Hamlin Sunday to visit friends. Military half at G. A. R. hall Tuesday night.

December lfi. Will Lichty, and wife spent Sunday with relatives in Morrill. VVm. Waugh and wife of Fairview visited friends here last week. Mrs.

Waugh returned to her home in Fairview Friday afternoon. Miss Lulu Stover of Morrill was in town between trains Tuesday. "Ten Nights in a Barroom." an acted sermon, Friday, Dee. 12. Go to Myers Kinney for Carpets, and Window Shades.

Miss Grace. Weartz of Oneida visited her sister, Miss Kate, Saturday. Dr. Geo. R.

Conrad went to Rem, on business, Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. E. S. Lilly went to Fairview on a business trip Monday evening.

John Guider of Fairview was in town between trains last, Friday. John Slosson arrived home from Pueblo, Wednesday morning. Miss Barbara Kreitzer returned from a visit at Germantown, Monday. The question of what to get to eat is. settled when you go to Seitz for meat- F.

A. Derby visited his elevator at Mayherry, between traitis Monday. Fred Steele and Clarence Raldwin of Seneca spent Sunday with friends here. Karl Dubai tives during the cold weather. Frank Slosson came on from Chicago Sunday and was present at the funeral of his grandfather, Dr.

Brooke. The Short Order Rest aurant makes a specialty of tine meals and good sarvice. Give the boys a trial. Mrs. R.

A. Turner will begin her reduced price sales on Hats today and will cont inue, until all are sold. Mrs. S. R.

Irwin bad a stroke of paralysis Sunday night. She is reported much better at this time. Mr. Hedrick, the new Grand Island trainmaster, was in the city Saturday. He is a very pleasant gentleman.

Misses Ruckle and Pyle of Hiawatha, spent Sunday in town visiting their friend Mrs. Chas. S. Haines. J.

F. Lukcrt had one of his feet, injured Saturday, by a big chunk of coal falling upon it, crushing it badly. W. S. Swaney of Seneca is spending a few weeks in town visiting li is son George at his home in the south end.

Thomas Nast, the great cartoonist. United States consul at Guayaquail, Ecuador, December 7, of yellow fever. Mr. and Mrs. S.

Lovell, who have have been at Sycamore Springs, returned to heir home in Axtell Sun day. The Whist Club was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. R. W.

Moorhead in their usual elegant style, Tuesday evening. Fine new cobs are worth per load these days, with a large supply in sight. Abase the coal barons! Let's burn cobs. Mrs. C.

M. Swart, returned to her home in Chillicothe, after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H.

McDonald. Rev. W. A. Riggart passed through here Tuesday on bis way to Raileyville to conduct the funeral services of Morgan Railey.

Landlord Crawford has had poor health for some time and the hotel will probably be surrendered to Mr, Maxton again. W. II. Cook and daughter-in-law, Mrs. George Lutz, and her children, visited Mrs.

Carrie Paxton in Falls City last week. The Curbs Dramatic company, who played three nights here, are playing to good houses all along the Grand Island railway. F. Freiburghouse and G. Danlicker left Sunday morning ovef the Grand Island for the Chicago market with four cars of fat cattle.

Miss Annie Quigley went to Topeka Monday evening to visit friends, after a yisit of three weeks here with her aunt, Mis. G. A. Guild. Rev.

Marry Smith and family went on to Gurnet last, Friday, after a week's visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. R.

Smith, north of town. town. Miss Helen Hargis of Severance is visiting the family of her uncle, D. N. Kelley.

When you want nice meats, fresh tish or line sausages, always go to Seitz's. Mr. and Mrs. O' Byrne spent several days of last week in Kansas City with relat ives. Do not forget the bargains in Hats and Fancy Feathers at Mrs.

R. A. Turner's. Miss Mildred Guild has been quite sick with the grip since the first of last week. Editor Groesbeck and Landlord Purdy of Fairview were in town last Thursday.

Morgan Railey, the father of Gov. W. J. died December 7, at Raileyville. Miss Anna Hilt of Rem was down visiting her aunt.

Mrs. E. Morton, last Friday. Fancy china and knick-knacks, perfumery and stationery, at the Roberts Cash Store. James Smith of Jewell county is visiting the families of Raul and II.

R. Lahr. Eiler's big "Ten Nights in a Bar-room" will be in Sabetha Friday, December 12. Hear Eiler's concert orchestra, with Ten Nights in a Barroom, at the G. A.

R. hall, Dec. 12., Fay Benson took the Rock Island for Holton, on his way to Ontario, Kansas, Monday. Miss Carrie Sherwood was taken sick last week and now has a good case or the grip on hand. Mrs.

Mary Jones came up from Morrill Sunday to visit friends and look after her property. Rob Massey and family occupy part of the house of Jesse Jones in the north part of town. Miss Vina Edwards of Axtell changed cars here Saturday on her way home from Rern. Lieut. Col.

Flanders of Paola held an inspection of Co. G. at the G. A. R.

Mall, Monday night. If vou want a nice hot lunch at a reasonable mice call and see the Short Order Restaurant. Mrs. M. J.

Dair and Mrs. Charles II White returned from a visit with Hor ton friends Monday noon. Mr. Rurgett who is learning the business at the R. I.

depot visited Rem, Monday afternoon. Mrs. George Sewell and baby went to Seneca Tuesday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.

H. Fisher. John Hunter who has been housed up with the grip for the past two week is able to be out again. Charles D. Graham and W.

F. Lam-be rtson represented Fairview at the Eagle City lot sales last week. day, after a pleasant visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

I). Smith. A couple of men from Smith Center were buying a car load of apples and receiving at the R. I. depot, Monday and Tuesday, paying 4()c per bushel for them.

Mrs. Lizzie Cummager and Miss Anna Williams, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. J. C. Relyea, returned to their home in Toledo, Ohio, Monday.

Alvah Unkcfer helped John Wells in the grocery store last week while Carl Wells was at Eagle City so Charlie Manley drove the delivery wagon during the week. Miss Grace Collins bad to take a rest from school leaching and wrestle with the grippe several days last week, Mrs. Elta Fretz teaching in her room unt il Friday afternoon. Dr. W.

A. Haynes 'nd family have been on the sick list since last week, Mrs. Haynes being sick in bed and the doctor unable to go out and call on patients since Friday. The Rern band transferred here Saturday on their way home from the Eagle City excursion and were not very much taken with that embryo city in the sand hills. The new Congregational parsonatre will be thrown open to members and friends of the church on Thursday, Dec.

11, in the afternoon from 2:30 to and in the evening from 7 to 10. General Manager Goodenow and a party of Rock Island officials passed through here last Friday evening in a special train westward bound. They did not stop to see their property here. Mrs. David Snyder came down from Berwick, last Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Snyder moved from near Berwick to Cross, over a year ago, atid are visiting among their old friends here. We are informed that a Kansas City trust company has bought an option on Sun Springs at the price of $10,000. If the deal goes through there will be all kinds of buildings and improvements made there.

Uncle Isaac Sweetland is very ill, in fact his life is slowly ebbing away. He is one of the landmarks of this community. He entered the army from Rrown county and has resided in this vicinity ever since his muster out. Will Klepper is here with his family as the guests of Mr. Geer.

Will has been away for thirteen years, and he expresses himself as amazed at the great improvement made in the city. He has lived near Altamont, Mo. His parents are still alive and well. They just sold a half section of land for and still retain for a home another farm of 240 acres..