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Gray County Republican from Ingalls, Kansas • 3

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Geo. B. Antrim went down to Garden CO. IN GALLS MERCANTILE MMITRD. II.

Williams and his father were up fiOru1 Montezuma Mtir.day. Miss Lucy MeiAnrfcln Lanjrley made a visit to Montezuma CITY DRAY. It. B. MARTKSB, Proprietor, Baggage and Goods of all kinds Transferred to any part of the City.

Does a general dray business. INGALLS, KiNSAt. Vhliiale and Retail Dealers Iq THE IN CALLS Livery, Feed and Sale Stable. PETER HARDING, Prop. GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Kansas alwayt an Hand.

Finest Rigs in Western Charges JOBBERS' Splenid accommodations for Frelgkiers. INGALL8, KANKAKEE HoUSE. Parties Coming to Garden City will do well to call at the KANKAKEE. W. O.

Groceries, Flour, Feed, Coal Oil, Gasoline, Salt, Etc. P. O. Addr.su, SOULK, GRAY KAN. Stricity First-Class.

THB Blacksmith and J. W. SALLBB, FaoMirroa. "OLD EELIABLE" RESTAURANT! V. C.

M.4RYMEE, South of Railroad Track, Ingalls, Kansas. Wagron Work and Repairing' done in a First-clas manner. Horse-shoeing A Specialty. INGALLS, KANSAS. Moderate.

AW. Rates $1.50 Per. Day. INGALLS Wagon Step, County Seat of Lodging by day or week, accommodations IV. a campers.

L. II. SOULE, CONTRACTOR BUILDER, Noa. bat the B.tt ofVT.rkmen Employed. INGALLS, KAN.

J. C. JENNINGS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, And Notary Public. City Monday. Oo to the Monteeuma Bank for your long time loans.

County Attorney Dunn, Is attending court at Dodge. We are Indebted to Bro. Turner this week for favors rendered. All fools day next Sunday, examine with care your easter eggs. Judge Storry, of Emporia, is attending district court at Dodge.

0 8. JjL tend a. trip to Fowler, Meade county last Saturday. Mrs. Allle Hopkins, of Garden city is assisting in the offlco of county clerk.

The county clerks office was moved yesterday into the building next the hotel. A Missouri paper of recent date says that parties are there Bolicltng aid for Gray county. The post-office was moved last Friday from the old stand on the comer, to Mull's drug storei George Strohn, of Endicott, Ne braska, was hi town last Tueday look ing for the location of a large stock of merchandise. Xo npology is necessary for the large amount of space take.ji.up by the "Small-Pox" article in "this" issue. A timely warning of a wublic danger of times prevents great calamaties.

Mahuikd: the residence of S. U. Black, three miles north of this city. Henry Jones, Esq. officiating, Geo.

AY'. Deisel and Nancy E. lllack, Emmet E. Kent snd Louise Deisel, all of Gray county. AVilh the building of a railroad, a sugar factory and other public Improvements, the distribution of money in the county will be sufficient to make the times a great deal better, and fiuan-tlal matters, locally, at least, much easier.

Considerable kicking is being done In regard to the manner in which the passenger trains run since the new time table went Into effect. Out of six trains daily only one passes through here in the day time. (J. C. Herald.

The same here, but it is the general opinion that the old schedule ill be adopted again in tli near future. A mute, in tramp form, clad in a G. A. R. suit, who claimed that he was a member of that organization, and that his in firmntie-s were the result of a wound received In the late war, arrived in town Tuesday.

During the afternoon the man had two fits. G. AY. YY'hitesiile, a member of the G. A.

K. telegraphed to learn, if possible if the man was really an ex-soldier. Yesterday morning the stranger had another violent lit on the street, and as nothing had beed heard as to his identity, and he had said that li" wished to get to Denver, a ticket wan bought that would help him that way, mid he look the afternoon he an' ex-veteran the aim would be in the '-'oldici-s' QEO. W. DUNN ATTORN EY-AT -LAW.

County Attorney. Vill prnctlce In All the before the V. I.nd OlUce at usrtlen City. SOULK CITY, OKAY KANSAS. SCHOOL FURNITURE.

The Thomas Kane Company, of Chicago, have made G. VY. Whito- side of Soule post-office. Gray coun ty, their local agent for the sulo of their SCHOOL FURNITURE! and unrivaled School Apparatus. District boards ot Finney.

Garfield and Gray counties will find it to their interest to write to bim lor prices, terms; eto. Address G. W. Whitesidi, Soule, Gray Co Kan. LEE FAURIS, Tonsorial Artist.

Shaving and Tlalr Cutting done In the Latest Style, and with and Ingalls, Kansas. INGALLS Meat Market, Furry Hkrmnoton, Pkop. FRESH AND SALT MEATS Of All Kinds. TriT, March 2, 1888. A T.

r. Tim V. 4, Ww Toi VKpmM, Va. ffMtern KxpreUt Ldaal 1:10 am 11:01 3 IWlTWAM. Ma.

Colorado Kxpreeg, Va. Ianver and Utah, Ha. 7, California Bxprais, 1:10 am 11:15 a 41, 1xal Krelflrt, C. K. JAQUA, Agent.

Plant your potatoes. Sow your early garden seed. A. C. McDonald was In Dodge Sunday.

Arbor 'M Wednesday. Don't A Sam! of Posen, played at Garden City last Friday evening was said to have-been excellent. A fine large set of (Steps haye been made and put Jn4lace at the door pt the school house. i T. vUvfyer.

from Havana, Garfield county, was in town last Friday night. A Miss Mary Smith, of Hstsliiefr coun ty was arrested In Garden City last Fri day for shop-lifting Mrs. Bobrrl Turner and cliildren re turned Sunday from a two months visit with friends at Sedan, Chautauqua county. Monday Ceo. VT.

Giesel and Miss E. Black, both of Gray county. Were granted permission" Jndgn' llrady to join their for times' and together the coniyijiiiti journey of life. Mrs Ch'uriey. iSliellham'mer and her aister, Miss Cora Euttinger, from Johnson county, this state.

arrived at Perry he'lHiammer's last' Thursday. The by rail and Charley is expected soon to arrive, having followed with a team. Dodge City has raised nearly 82,010 for the purpose of purchasing seed for the farmers who are unaMe to ony it themselves. How much belter that sounds than to say they sent some of their citizens back- thtougV the eastern counties, pleading poverty, and tegging for aid. Mr.

D. R. Latham, from Lakin, lectured, at this place last Saturday eve-" niiig. Sunday morning and evening he prwaclied excellent Bermons, to appreciative audiences. He will- preach here jevcry Sunday hereafter, and our citizens "Slioiild shoW tfieir appreciation of his VetriceAby turning oat to hearblm.

We clip the following from the Kow- Tnr Graphic, o(rnifrg twotiof'iur oM mends, aiMV Ju.a iitirufi pm- jrratulaUons: Mabiueu: On Tuesday, Marcli Siith, 18HS, at Fowler City, Kan. Mr. "red, C.SchuVfamJ. -Miss Luella 'Manghti'f, both of Jfinncola, Kansas KevlV fi. Feemjt6r delating.

i The following words of consolation wn telegraphed the mayor of Xew York from' this "We extend to your blizzard sufferers our heartfelt sympn- jlii, and such assistance as i in our jtQWttT to reuder, Draw on us. A. M. Fow i.f.u. Pres.

Ingidls Hoard -of Trade There is general rejoicing throughout tli country over the commencement of work on the new railroad, for it means work for a good many needy people hi 'tde'countyi One of the conditions of the contract when awarded the construe iioi) company, was that work should be given to all residents of Gray county who supported the bonds. J. W. Welkins; a jolly, good-looking young bachelor, living a few miles north of town, completed a nice well last week. Mr.

W. has 1(10 acres of splendid land, a godly number of acres broken and put in crops, and lives in a comfortable Jioilse all by himself; young ladies will please take note of this, and remem- lier that it is lean year. There seems'to be a sort of epidemic ol hydrophobia 'through the country this spring, as 'hardly a week passes that one or more' mad dogs are not re ported. Fortunately no human beings have yet been bitten, but there have "freVn 'soma harrow and ever possible precaution should be taken to Jjrevent such a calamity. Kill oft the 'iogs.

-Dodge Times. Santa Fe Republican: 8. S. Van Wye, lt Montezuma talwhship, Gray county, with Israel out, called at the office last Friday. Van Wye re-yorte every thing -prospering in Gray county and the farmers putting in a Sarge area' of crop.

Seed oats are badly needed bnt arrangraeuts have been made to secure It, and it is hoped all can be supplied in season. Mr. Yoht subscribed for the Last Saturday "a Jcrnojin railroad -meeting was held at Ulysses, Grant comity, the objeetef which can be seen the following which we clip from the Tribune: -Col- R. R. of Ddoge City iioke'in behalf of the' conipany, who tiald the road would be built through Grant county the coming summer if the subscribe 'the required afd, viz; per mile, payable as follows; 91,000 per mile when the grade is 'completed, and a guarantee that the county will vote $2,000 per mile when' the road is completed and the county can legally votot fconds He also said that the road would be owned and operated by the Rock Island.

A. T. Boule, of Rochester, N. V. of the company, spoke briefly in relation to the objects and intentions of the cjrnysnyjiiil.sajd that.he would, fiuniib.

the mouuy'to build the fciai last Thursday. The Garden City Sentinel will pub-; IMi anpther411nstTated.editiori April Ut; The editionVill contain the report of crops from all the new counties Lou Roosa was down from Dodge Sunday. For some, reason he swore vcrigeni our Job piess." Never mind, it won't happen again Lou. A detachment of the Salvation army are laboring among the sinners of Gar; den City. We would respectfully call their attention t)9 the Herald force.

Geo. B. Anlrim was in attendance 'at the meeting of the county clerks at Tjppeka, last week. He returned Sun day night Biid reports a very pleasant as well as profitable trip. A petition is being circulated in Sew ard county for (Jie establishment of a land ofliee at Lafayett, Stevens county.

This is donej in the: event tJie Voorhees bill becomes a law. Sentinel. the man who was an-ested In Dodge City on tlie suspicion of being Tascott, proved thave-been that much sought for. Individual, would have been thevrecioifent of much free advertising. We acknowledge the receipt of an invi- talien to present at the ceremonies to be given at the laying of the corner stone of the Presbyterian College at Dodge City, April 5th.

We return thanks aftdfchall endeavor to be present. Last Friday evening a grading outfit, consisting of a large force- of men and forty-eight mulei and hGi-ses with their plows, scrapers and camping equip ments, pitched camps in town. The outfit was on it's way from Garden City to Dodge to work on the Dodge City, Montezuma Trinidad road. The work of completing the Method ist church was commenced last Monday. The plasturers will soon have their work done, and as nearly all of the furniture is ready to be put in it's it will be but a short time before it will be readv for nse.

The citizens will gladly wcl- oome the musieof the bell, which always awakens so many fond memories. It is reported that Dodge City real- estate dealers disposed of 8S0.000 worth of. property to. Jtjie excursionists that ivnmi in uiapecvy last weca, ntciuuing farm and city property. That sounds pretty large, but we hope it is true, and trust that the participants of the next excursion, which will be ran to Iugalis.

the county seat of- Gray county, will invest equally ns much. Last Friday deputy treasurer, J. D. Yeiter accompanied by Samuel Feller, made a trip to Eminence, Garlield county. The former liad been summoned by a writ from Attorney-general Bradford, at midnight WieTtight before, to appear at seat trial uiufc ib iiuw til progress ni (wvi, On examination it was found that lie was not the man that was wanted at nil.

The boys appreciated the free ride just the same. T. Shnel, living four and a half miles northwest of Montezuma made us a pleasant call last Friday. He says that he and his two sous have wintered sixty head of cattle, and that they came through ii fl)ie shape. The object of his visit here was to secure a range on Jhe south aide of 'the river that would embrace the water, privileges.

On the three farmes of his sons and his own, from 125 to 150 acres of various kinds of crops will be put in, principally corn and and also an experimental crop of Johnson grass and red clover. THE HOCK ISLAND. Garden City Hon. Mytori has been quietly working for the past two weeks for the extension of the Rock Island on westward from Dodge to this city, and in response to an Invitation from him, lion. A.

Soiile, of Boohester, New Vdrk, came to this city yesterday evening to confer with the directors of the Denver, Garden (City Southeastern railway company relative to It. An informal meeting, hastily called was held In the directors' robrn of the First National Hank last evening at 7:30, to con sider the matters, a quorum of the hoard of directors of the railway corn- puny being present, and also several prominent citizens of the city. Mr. Soule stated he is satisfied with -the feasibility of the propo8ed line and will builaK if necessary details can be ar ranged. After the matter had been fully discussed' he agreed to build the line if the railway company will secure the right of way.

and, Bubsidips to the amount of 3,000 per mile through the counties of Gray and Finney. This the directors of the Denver, Garden City htrve undertaken to do, provided the co-operation of the people of Array county can be secured. Mr. Soule is a capitalist of unlimited means and a thorough-going business man and no one can question ys responsibility. He agrees.

to begin- the. construction of the line days after the preliminary requiimeiittAiii-e complied with, and to complete it to Garden City witinn six months from date of com mencing the work. This now, is some thing tangible and not to be difficult of of accomplishment. Mo far as Finney is concerned, tlie 3,000 per mile is provided for by the bonds already voted and still haying fifteen months to run, The right of way, ought to be had for the asking as rapididly as land own era ean sign theirTttjed covering it. If urn jjeupis oi hum county win provide the right of way and necessary subsidy, the work of constructing the road will be commenced very soon.

It stands the iieople of Cimarron and In hand to now be up and doing tnd show ei)toilk-3 M. G. IN AETT'S ADDITION TO INGALLS. PaOrBIITOR OF- The Permanent PALACE DRUG STORE. Gray County, are now FOR SALE.

Uasa Carries a full line of Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, Stationery, Perfumes Etc. This Addition lies on both sides Stable in connection. Bzeellcni 9 Tf a MULL, a Specialty. Kan. C.

M. DOUGLASS. Proscriptions Ingalls, For Good Board by Day or Week the; IT ItESTA It A HOLLOWAY A BLAKELf, Pbofs. Table First-class. Rates Moderate.

INGALLS, KANSAS. of Main street, isonly three Blocks from the Business Center of town, and is Irrigable from the Eureka Canal. Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, and Vegetables easily cultivable and make wonderful growth. PRICES LOW, TERMS REASONABLE. Buy Now, and Double your Money.

JEIBGS CLARK, No Coal Famine Here." A Full Supply of CANON CITY COAL, ON HAND AT ALL TIMES. SOULE, GRAY KAN, lUSMAl, Cash Paid for Hidet asd Fun. tnu material they are nuule of..

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152
Years Available:
1888-1888