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The Visitor from Axtell, Kansas • 5

The Visitor from Axtell, Kansas • 5

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Axtell, Kansas
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JOHN ttBVBRAHCK. HO. Jf. HMITH. DR.

W. 12. MOORE, FAIR VIEW FACTS, Fairvlew has a good Sunday school- Frankfort Fractured. The Bee says: On last Wednesday Physician a nd Surgeon about 60 In attendance. afternoon about o'clock occurred one one of the most destructive storms that Miss Mary West, who has been work AXTELI KANSAS.

Hn.Clal attention Irlrnn to Ohatntrin. mnA as ever visited this city. It approach ing in Axtell some time, is now home SEVERANCE SMITH, Notaries Public, Land, LOAN and INSURANCE Agents. Will give prompt attention to all Hotary business; Will Buy, Bell Bid ed from the north and presented a ra dtarianeri of wouieu. again.

1 tWOIHcw In Paul Blrd'I Dru Store. lly formidable appearance, which was Freaching next Sunday by three dif ferent denominations. We are unable to give the hours. C. A.

COLIC, The Fugar brothers are getting their emphasized by the muttering of thunder and vivid flashes of lightning. It was not in sight very long before its force was manifested. AH the boards, window-shutters, boxes, and every Negotiate Loans on Heal Estate. Physician Surgeon, swing ready for the Fourth. It will be in Axtell on that day.

A. J. Dean's buggy that was so badly Axtell, Kansas. XT ELL STOCK PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION. 8topheittout, J.

M. Bradfihaw, Jan. BiUlngMey, Clias. Thummell, 1. Loob, and John Severance, committee np-pointed by the citizens' meeting at Looh'8 liall on Saturday lost to prepare articles for the organization of a ntoek protective association, met on Tuesday at the office of Severance fc Smith, and agreed upon the following report which will be submitted to an adjourned meeting of citizens at Loob's hall on Saturday next at 8 o'clock p.

m. Sbo. i. For the better security of stock the undersigned associate themselves together under the name of the Artell Stock Protective Association. Sec.

ii. The purpose for which this Association Is organized is mutual protection against thieves, and especially horse thieves, as well as for the arrest and punishment of them. Bbc. hi. The business of this Association shall be done at Axtell, Marshall county, Kansas.

demoralized some time ago, is on the track again, and a new harness with it. thing' else lying around loose were picked up and tossed nlmiit like feathers for a minutes, and the buildings began to rock and surge, and Borne of them fell, while others lost roofs, cornices, chimneys, etc I NSU RANG jJL SPECIALTY. nnr Tnaiimn have been "Time Tried and Fire Tested" and W. A. CALDURIIEAD, A.

J. Dean started for Brown county lost Sunday where he will spend the ATTORNEY at LAW Fourth with his many friends at Much damage was done to goods by Marsysville, Kansas, Will rapt fee In tlio courts of this ludfclnl The people of Fairvlew and north NOT TOUND WANTING, Aggregating in Capital From lonir experience in the business, we are enabled to glv our pntmna, the unroofing of store buildings, and breaking of windows. In some cases west of town, are, through some mis district, and jmy tnxvn fornon-renltfpnta. Col- tecuuns mime ana promptly roamum, Special, i'rouipl aud Elliclent Service in tue adjustment of losses. take, somewhat excited over the report that the railroad company is building a Whether you want any business in our line or not drop in and see us.

depot and switch on the township line, For a First-Class we noticed pieces of board and timber driven through the weather-boarding and roofs of houses, while standing chimneys were apparently in the minority; trees were broken down and TFlrst door south of depot. 8EVERANCE SMITH. two miles west and nine miles south of Fairvlew. It is only the construction Shave or Hair Cut train hauling filling for dumps. crops were destroyed.

Among the Skc. iv. All citizens may be enrolled as members of this Association upon heavy losses we note Mr. Newell's mill GOTO EICHAED BAKNETT. the payment af one dollar for member DeVINE CELEBRATES.

which is said to be damaged to the AXTELL KING, (Suceeior to J. J. Axtell.) CHEAP CASH STORE! amount of several thousand dollars, if not beyond repair. The machinery as If you wantto celebrate the Fourth in an appropriate manner you should go CHAS. BBOWN, ship as hereinafter provided, and signing these articles of agreement.

Provided that no person shall be enrolled as a member if oblection is made by six members of the Association until such well as the building is snid to be badly to the City Restaurant and got Billy damaged. The skating rink building is De Vine ti show you his big stock of Attorney at-Law, a total wreck; the roof being broken Fire-works of all kinds, Including a tine -A FULL STOCK OF- and the outside walls tumbled about in lot of rockets, Roman candles, pin- Marysville, Kansas. objection Is withdrawn, and provided further that should a charge or charges be preferred against any member ef the a shapeloss heap. wheels, etc. He also keeps a fine line CollMtiong nromotlv tnrtrie.

Dw1. morttrn The building in which the Bee is of confectionery, and ice cream, soda ffB, oareruiiy mfuie out smi acknowienff-d. Farm loftus uiado, CburyM reusonabla, Association affecting his character or standing as an honest man such charge Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats and Capa, Boots and Shoes, Groceries, Largest Line of printed was unroofed, as was tho ono occupied by Mr. W. L.

Bonders, and the wnw over poitt-oniee. water and lemonade. MASS CONVENTION Of THK BRPUBU-CANS OF MDBKAT TOWNSHIP. charges shall be at once investigated by new jewelry store which had just been been fitted up opposite the rink. Other TVM.

HUNTER, M. 'I the Association and if found to be true his name shall be taken from the roll roofs were damaged, but these are the only ones we heard of that were taken Physician Surgeon of membership of the Association. Queensware Glassware, Crockery, A mam convention of tho Hcpubllcana of Murray townihlp will ho hold at the ollloe of Snvemnce Smith, on Saturday, Juljr 6, WHl, for tho purpose of eli'otiuir three dwloKatoK to fhiwwtuntv convention holrien lu Marysvlllo Sec. v. The officers of this Associa clear off.

Two small buildings near' the Office One Door East of Axtell West of the Missouri River, always on hand! tion shall be a President, Vice Presi on Wednesday July 18K4, for the purpoae of elm-tint? all dok-iruten and all alternate to tho railroad took fire after being blown down, and consumed, with nearly all Sing's. AXTELL, KANSAS. T-T rT St. Boiler Mills Hiorh Patent, Blue and No. I.

dent and Secretary, and shall be for the first year or until tlnir successors are Hepuhllcan convention or tne i weim juuiuuu dlHt rlot to hp held In the city of Clyde, ft-W I I m-r fjv UUO xwum 11 1 0 AAlfU i (. Senega Rollor Mills from both Fall and Spring wheat t. on Weilnowlny, July CI, 1B84. Or auah othor their contents. Several other small buildings were also blown down; and date the same may do enangoaM J.

M. UUADollAW, Chm'o. h. C. MoCiKH, Beo'y.

J. A. FISHER, elected and qualified as follows: President Vice Secretary -w lerl some were moved from their foundations and racked so badly that they will require much repairing and bracing to right them. i A Rare BargainI J. D.

GILLISPIE, Headquarters for Doe. all klna'lof Sue. vi. The officers provided In sec, REPAIRING AT W. A.

PAUL'S To anyone wanting to buy a good, Improved farm of 100 acres, near town on easy terms. Call on W. W. Brooks Undoubtedly the liest bargain in Mar- The sheds and stables demolished are DRUG STORE. Engraving a specialty.

fi of this agreement shall have power to manage, generally, the affairs of the Association. They shall keep a record of all their acts and be prepared, at any too numerous to mention, while minor damuges are observable on every hand. Harness and Saddles, We have heard the loss estimated at time, to make a full report to the Aauo $.50,000. W. S.

GLASS, Uon. sail county. Must be sola at once. THE MARKETS. ST.

JOSEPH QUOTATIONS. Oata weak; 80 0 Ilyo No. 2, ear Iota, 60 Barley No. 2 Steady, 60 No. 8631(446.

Corn A.imcM.M.9 JtsHa Na. We keBp constantly on Land a large stock of WORK UP, BOYS. The other day one of the Visitor Sec. vii. All funds collected by the Association for membership or for any other purpose, shall be deposited In the Office In Dougherty and SUigelln'a Now filook men was talking with Col.

John Sever Collars, Bridles, Harness, Saddles, Nets Exchange Dank, of Axtell, to the credit ance, when the conversation turned on MAUYSVILLE, KANSAS. No. Mtxea 4 HoJpcted. Slow Sal. 40 of the Association, and may bo drawn Wheat out on the ordor of the President of the Lap-Robes, Buggy-Trimming and Horse ClothinK.

Association. 4 ilno aa G. L. BARNES, AJtTBLL, KANSAS, Skc, viii. It is understood by all the No.

rod winter, No. 8 red winter, X9 No. 4 rod winter, 71 No. aprinir, 76 No. 9 uprlnK, 6.1.

Bejeoted aprluir, 61 LITS STOCK. members of this Association that th organization is iu all respects a volun Call and se us and save money, as wo will not be undersold. Remembe? PLASTERER Puttl. the railroads and railroad men in the West. Speaking of Mr.

A. A. Robinson, General Manager of the Santa Fe, which controls the largest system of railway iu the West, the Colonel said: Mr. Robinson was one of the most worthily successful young men he ever knew. In 1870, the Colonel, then engineer of the St.

Joe Western, was engaged in running the line through and making his headquarters in Severance, Mr. Robinson, then a young graduate of the University at Ann Arbor, tury one Uiat no member can be leg ally compelled to act in any capacity the place. Second door west of "The Visit orn OfBoe. rat shipping- Bleer t.uwiwi no Kat 6 4oas 70 Fatahlppinratoora. 6 70W 80 Choice Imtouera' cowa and heifen.

4 IKKJM Z5 ltouirh uuttlo S5 It Is equally well understood and AND Brick Layer. agreed that iu 'union there is strength itt -r TV 5 ,1, Sheep And that the organization, in order to Lena us ioui mrs. Centor-pleccs and Mouldlugl Cnlsomlmlnir. Natlvea.mt, averairinir wio noma. vwiw Native fat, averairluv HW to 125 lb 8 fin fibiekors 1 0041.1 Ml I.lullt Hoirx brlnir 4 7WM On; mixed packing be effective, must, to a great extent, be under the control and direction of one man.

It Is therefor agreed that the niudo to oilier. 14 'HnSh'i 00; heavy packing. Ufi36 10. came to him one day and asked for a situation. The Colonel, being favor AITtl.l.

UDOTATIORS. Gaze Upon the Bargains at Rotter 10ai2tt oU. J. C. WASSEH, KrtfK a eta.

Corn D0.B eta. Oala 24 ota. ably impressed with his to give him a trial with the engineer corps, and told hiin they would drive out the next morning. Mr. Rob DEALER IN THE TRADE EMPORIUM inson asked to be set to work at once, THE VISITOR FURNITURE! and en being pressed for his reason President of the Association shall have the following powers granted to and vested in him.

1. In case any stock shall be stoleu he shall have the power to tuke such action, either by writing or telegraph-lug or he may oiler such reward for the arrest of the thieves and return of the propert as, In his judgment, the interest of the Association requires, and tdioiild he think it advisable he may do-tail as many members of the Association as he deems necessary, whose duty it shall bo to pursue and arrest the tblef or thlevs if possible. Skc. ix. In case any stock Is stolen it shall be the duty of tho members of therefor frankly confossed he had no money.

Mr. Severance gave him a five dollar bill and told him to go the hotel "WHERE THE LARGEST AND FINEST STOOK OF Spring and Summer 't AdJ the Chicago Weekly News and wait till morning. In the morning For only $2. per year. they joined the party on Wolf River, short distance west of Severance, when Mr.

Robinson was given a trial and so CLOTHING well was Mr. Severance suited, that he placed him at the head of the party. From this time on, Mr. Robinson hold the Association who know the facts to Boots and Shoes, CAN BE FOUND, EVER SHIPPED INTO MARSHALL 00. an important position under Mr.

Severance and assisted him in locating the report thera at once to some of the officers of the Association, to the end road through to its western terminus, that an organized effort may be made When Mr. Severance left the St. Jo CURTAINS, for the arrest of the thieves and the re seph Western, Mr. Robinson left also, Call and see these Bargains. and on the election of Mr.

Severance as turn of the property. Skc. x. The President may call Oil Cloth, Etc. Mayor of St.

Joseph, was appointed meeting of the Association at any time CT esse City Engineer, This office he could not Mr stook of Furniture is complete and it shall be his duty to do so when occupy, however, owing to the revival embracing the latest and most at ever requested by five members of the tractive desijms. Aceacy lor tne of an old ordinance requiring that officer to have been a resident of the Association. leading The OLD VARIETY STORE, State for one your. Sue. xi.

It is understood and agreed that no charge will be made and no Sowing Machines Mr. Severance believing he could.with his energy and talent, make his way to of the ace- Call en me for any sort KANSAS. AXTELL, success, advised him to seek em of goodsin the furniture line. bills paid for service of any member of the Association unless such member shall have been on duty for three or more days, and In such case an amount that is fair and just muy be allowed by ploymcnt on some of the great western Repairing a specialty. LIVINGSTON BALLARD, roads, and gave him a letter of recom 4.

C. WASSER. mendation. In a short time Mr. Robinson found employment on the Santa DEALERS IN, the Association, Money expended must lie for services actually rendered, Fe, and so faithfully and earnestly did O.

MANIIB. D. WAMSH. for printing and telegraphing, for re he work to fill any place in which he 37 warns onerou, ana lor actuul expenses was placed, that he made rapid stridos while on duty for the Association. to-ward the top, and is to-day, manager Sac.

XII. the purpose of defray Ttat CITICAOO WBBKLT NBWS reco nUed ft PPt aoaurpueaa 1b all th qolrementi of American JoarnaUim. II standi completions among tba metro poW Itau Journal of th country as a eompleW News-paper. In the natter of tclegraphta service, baring the advanUiis of connection with the CHICAGO DAILY MIWS, It baa at Its command all tha dispatches of tho Western Associated Press, besides a Tory tonslvo terrlea of Special Telegrams from all Important point. As a News-paper It has no superior.

It Is INDBI'BNDKNT In politic, presenting all political news free from partisan bias or coloring, and absolutely without fear or favor as to parties. It Is, In th fullest sens, a FAMILY PAPER. Bach Issue contains MTsrsl COMPLETKD 6TO-KIK8, a BEHIAL STORY of absorbing Interest, and a rich variety of condensed note on aU Ions, Art, Industries, Liuntura, Bclence, etc, tc Its Market Quotation areecompleU and to relied anon. It Is unsurpassed as an enterprising, pure, and trass-worthy GKNKHAL FAMILY NBWBPAPBR. republish her from the columns of th WKi'KLY NEWS a few of th TolanUry eomiaendatlons It has received: WHAT OLD SUBSCRIBERS SAY A boat th Chicago Weekly lfews" When they renew their subscriptions.

William Cannons, Pontlao, Oakland Coantr, sayst "I think Is ib best apr In Amortoa." L. A. WelrH, Bull I van, teyei "Is tt than many of th 13 papers." James Maione, su BL Cbarle strt, Hew Orleans. Bars: "In oompaiin: your paper with others 1 reoslv. 1 ssnat say roars, ib Cuicuno Wbbki.t Maws.

Is food, bettor, best I would sooner mtas a sneal tnaa a number the News. It Is nswspapr fcns day. II Is true to its name." Alfred P. roster, WoodhuiU Hsnry Coonty, tayii nt Is on of th all papers pnb llshed. W.

W. Rhode, Adrian, 1 1 want to tniaa a nan bar. It Is th best paper fof news I bav aver seo.N Peter Lansing, Kstesls. Bsander Oonuty, Hso, says: "I Ilk Tun WaaaxY Nsws, it is tall of readable and vaiaabl news, and, at-thonsh am In receipt of nine weekly nraala I am eomtratned to adopt Tub bski.t aw as No. 10, bcanof Its nonpartisan attltad In poiHtos, aiviiii th aogarbled truth eoa ernlng tti actions of all political parties.

U.K. Uavanport, aJmyra, K. saysi "II Is lbs ettpt and best paper I rr road." Mrs. tfenonan, Hannibal. "I Ilk your paper very muen.

I set six other papers, but do not lis umbb as wli as Tus aanxr NBWS." W. st. Law, Mansfield, aayst "1 ani highly pleased with lb I twit-Hot pressnted la it In sash a way that I set both Bids of a qneitlon fairly set forth, which Is utterly Impossible to get IB a Strictly party jouraal of ltbr ids." The aUova sxtrscts sre sofflclent to show In whsteiurm the CUICAOO WEBKLY NltWS Is facld by its old subscribers. Our spticlsl Clnbbing Terms bring It with in tlit rsat of all, bpsclmsn Copies may seen st this wr.ee. Srnd suhHcrlptions to this offlc.

of almost four thousand miles of road (BuoctMori to W. J. MoAUie) Proprietor, ef th. Grocries, Hats and Caps, Bootn, Shoe; Clothing, Clan and Queensware, BiaHonery, Ete ing Uwt necessary expenses of this As a great deal of which he has taken an sociation the officers of the Association active part in constructing, thus justi fying the estimate of his benefactor. lierein provided shall have the right uud power to levy an assessment on the Bashaw Livery The Colonel vory naturally takes agrout Keep in Stock members of the A association.

Skc. XIII. All members of the Asso deal of interest in the career of his old-time protege, who is to-day one of his SHOES. CHICAGO BOOTS ANI) Th bant Hlirn furnlihd at low.it Wll ciation who may foci in any way ag grieved by the acts of the Association MComituiUHla ftll WHO vrl.u to put up anfl fiwd. Will huy and Mil Uurso.

and otbor atuok. VLooatsd on the north aide. shall have the right to withdraw at any time by paying their dues up to the isuy Csa time of their withdrawal. WASSER ANKER. The only firm in town hanJling most Intimate friends.

GRAIN RAISERS, ATTENTION. Having purchased a first-class twine binder, we are now prepared to out all kinds of grain at reasonable Harwich Hanna Bhos. Photographs! Call and see specimens, opposite Morgan Cone's residence, Axtell, Kansas. Special attention given to vlows aud photographing stock. 11.

J. Paunkllb. SOCIETY DIRECTORY. For Sale! Perry Hutchinson Patent Flour. O.

A. MO. (58. Meeta at tho Armory tha neoond and hut Taiwan. or tuoDtn.

n. m. i.ucab. U. A.

tti.y, Cumuiandur. A complete general stock of goodi Adjutant. I. O. O.

F. invoicing JU.OOO; locnled in thriving town and as good a farming count) as Meet trerf Hondar at 7:80 p. m. at Aitoll't JL. Patterson.

Livery and Feed Stables, nail. Mi ftinniniAi'i. u. i. It.

LiTiaaHTOK, y. a. J. A. Bmith, Boo'jr.

cen be found in Northern Kansas. I The Giant Force pump is, unqueB-timiAbly th bent 'pump In the wide, A. O. D. located on the St.

Joseph Western If ev.ry Monday, Thuraday and Hatur- wiUe, world. It will never wear out railroad. Jf purcliaacr desires, will sell 1ar at thn Honnol Hnuia, Ii. wahkkh, I. V.

Jomx.o", lAwtar. because its wearing parts are made en AXTELL, KANSAS. residence alao. A. F.

A. M. For particulars addremt, A. A. Mclu tlrely of iron.

It will suit everybody bocaiiMe it works perfectly and never AcoouiraodutioiiB for those wanting M.Mi lecond and fourth aturdayi of each Good Risrs with or without Drivers. inch, St. Joseph, or Crow Mi-ln month at n. ut Dull nun. U(HA out of order.

WiiNHnr. A v. ij. T. An kb.

inch, JSaileyvillti, Kan. I ttdl, Kuuhuh, In the ageut. t. Li, Wiim ta Bue'r. Put up and Feed." TriceB reaionable.

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1883-1884