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The Ness County Echo from Ness City, Kansas • 5

The Ness County Echo from Ness City, Kansas • 5

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LOCAL LORE. Bargains at (Ipo. (). Hunt Co's. THE NESS CDHTY tCEO.

To AN Roads Lend We are never out of tho thing's that we advertise. We always have what Boilorn at. ('base and See those 50n tt Mm a rx-n MTTUTimn nnn A III junk 24, m. i- i iilM I'M'i ii. Si ItlCllON.

One y.mt -m AUVKimMf-O HATEH. 6 cents per llri'' l)lsiluy w.i Uriee, Milliners. A good rain would be very much appreciated just now. The County Treasurer has been busy cm mm. ill 5 1M you want and at the right price.

this week taking in tiie last half of the Ne City, Kansas. ss taxes. For A good Gent'B Bicycle. In R. E.

BRENTNALL, quire at this Ollice. IB mi M. Chase was in Ohio township the forepart of the week. (Jet your neckties, sashes ami vellingR at Mits Burn's Millinery Store. SI.

Temple has received, tliin week, iiiiother invoice of dishes anil table cutlery, and run kii pply all the, people of the county with goods of tlutt lino. Just before harvest you will probably dcotl Bumolhlng in that line, and you will do well to come and inspect bis stock. 1 1 enry 'ox and family moved, Toes day, in Hie house formerly owned by TVillald Spungler and of which Mrf. Jolly is now the owner. W.

II. Shaffer of Mi Ciacken was in the City ifilncsday. The popular tracing place for tlie people of this pant of tlio State. Popular because economy is right and you con always depend on. getting the goods you want nt the lowest possible prices.

A Comparison of our prices' with what other Stores nnk you is what we invite, ns the difference in our favor always makes us friends and permanent Customers. Here is a little "food for thought," "sgg ide club lield a The Mes City liicy( Mrs. Spangler and daughter, Nellie, are visiting iu Hodgeman county. T. (i, I'epper was in be City Saturday.

Annie Pepper Is visiting with Hazel Clmse this week, Bu-'ell Kewnian'a family have moved into the Michael Oood house. Nice showers Wednesday afternoon und during the night. grove Tuesday, p'uMiic at Sliugurs Come in itnd see what you can as presents and full Value for your Money besides. The lecture at the M. E.

Church Wed nesday evening, was well attended, and reported very Interesting, Tfpt Lin3 of Silverware for Premiums now iq. New1 Goods on linnd and ing daily. Twice before was the day net for a picnic but. wind and rabi Interfered, Nineteen of the cyclists took part In It and they report a good time, Wlille Ilia general harvesting will not commence until after our national holi day, there are some who have grain ripe enough to be cut about the first of next week, and few pieces of the early grain was ready for the header the latter part (if this week. There was quite a number of people here from Monday, Paul Klein Ed Hankln, Tlios.

Nuttle, John liusli, Arthur Koulks, Julius I lux man and Mr. (lleso. Some were here before the board of etiuaji.ation and others to pay their last half of taxes. 7 lbs. Rolled Oats for 4 lbs.

Nice Prunes for 5 lbs. Broken Rice for 3 lbs. Baking Powder John ilollenbeck was transacting business In the City, Wednesday. Harry Williams is working with Will. Phillips again, Hubert Biggs is F.

W. Daniel's clieif farmer this week. Several games of ase ball between the Ness City nine and the NoriuaUtes have been played lately. Ness C'itv has a first, Becond and third 3e 3ci 09c1 4c 5c 2Jc 25c 9c 3c 4c wait jour Best light prints Cotton Crash Toweling Large Fringed Towels 3 yd. Luce Curtains, pr.

Spool Cotton, 500 yds. Big line luces, worth 10c at Summer Lawns Smnnipr Corsets Ladies Mitts Summer Vests Royal Shirting Ladies Sdk Waist Pat. 4yds. Mens Cottonade Pnnts 25 25c 25c 25c 4o 10c 4 2c 5c 5c 9o 40c 5 Pound Package Corn Starch All Package Coffees Best Navy Beans Bottle Blueing Sulphur, perlb Buttermilk Soap, 3 cakes, Half Soles, pair, 5 Gal. Galvanized Oil Cans Ladies Shoe Dressing A brother in law of the Pctorsiile boys and family and Mrs.

Johanna 1'eteKilie nine. 1.50 Mrs. Henry Cox: was visiting with her The Racket, Cheapest place in Town to buy goods. 39c parents iu lliglipoint township last Saturday and Sunday. Lace Shelf Paper, Decorated Crepe Paper, Paper Napkins, at The Placket.

Big lino Granite Enameled Ware ot 30 per cent, less than ever sold Nearly hot, winds Sunday. Monday it for. as lint, but lilt le wind. Everybody is wishing for a good show Hev. Hoglltz will preach in gernian at Valuable -Premiums free to our cus er.

the Hivcrside school house, Saturday Miss l.uetta Burns: and dress July 1, at 11 a. in. maker, Ness County Bank Building. tomers. The dance at the Nimz homestead, Sat their mother, left via the Santa Fe, Monday, for I.ob Angeles, alii.

The former Intend to inake.thctr future home there while Mrs. l'utersllle will visit there this summer with another married daughter. Fleming, the barber, ho was brought back here lust Thursday and had hlw preliminary hearing Friday, upou hearing the chargers ol grand larceny could not be sustained and were dismissed, and upon waving preliminary In a charge of petit larceny upon motion of defense which, Halved a jury lie trial preceeded and the court fouud him guilty and gave him twenty days lodging iu the county jail and payment of costs. Last Friday being Master Walter Phil tts his mother, decided give him a pleasant surprise which was done In the best and pleasing way. She Invited the young friends of master Walter wliich took hiin on a surprise lu full.

The afternoon wn.i spent Lu games, A. J. Walker and Frank Abbott, with urday night was a hummer. They kept A Cyclone At Riverside. Demolishes Buildings and BcnUere a Stock of Groceries Over Tbe Prarie.

As told by an eye witness. "Shortly before three o'clock, Wed Bring us your produce. Ellon Hopkins as liandyinan, ore build three sets going all night. ing a lumber shed for F. W.

Daniel. 11. Nimz as this week tilllug his store with goods, and intended to open the Call and examine the Bllverwaro given IIP nm mm away as premiums at The Kacket. same. We bespeajje lor mm a lively trade as he usualy made a success of any F.

W. Daniel Is the exclusive owner of nesday afteinoou a runnel shaped cloud formed about the southwest corner of thing ho undertook. He buys foe cash, directly from the wholesale houses, aud 05 feet of Kail mad track. Belzhoover'e pasture," which Is two mllee The siding on J. It.

Gardner's elevator as his taxes and expecces are not near i i A west. oi tne nine nauuet. iviveisiuo. that of tho city dealers he can and will first I noticed the dust rising and bellev- is on and the roof Is sheeted with steel sheeting. Thestructure Is of very credit Me appearance.

undersell any of their. It will pay to It to be adust cloud only, but boou 1 give Ll I a trial. saw the eiiape of the cloud and the end The first cyclone that ever struck this You will find a lull assortment of of the funnel coming down to the ground. croquet, music Hud songs. When the hour rolled around for supper.

It was the most surprising, for Mrs. l'hilpott had puxt of the county, since as settled, drugs, patent inedii lues, toilet soaps, tab It travelled a little northeast and first In summer. Every day a coolj pait through here Wednesday afternoon lets, notions and everything usually kept Blrm M. (.1. Con le's stone bouse and arranged the mostbeautifiil and delicious and it was a hummer.

It started several breeze, every night a denii dished tho roof except that of the miles west of Hiverslde, lu two or three at a drug store, at J. S. Drug storc'Ncos City, Kans. (leo. ().

Hunt Co. have purchased supper, unbeknown to her sou Walter' After supper the young tolks were treated to Ice The eatables con kitchen in which tho family of Mr. Don't go the Atlantic resorts audi broil. Spend your vacation hrj b'reemau was at the time and hich it sections. One worked directly eastward and first demolished tho roof on M.

Cowles house and also a windmill. I 'using east ward It twisted off a indmill for the Calhoun House and will tear the California and be comfortable. left unharmed. The barn, granery and eu 01 young incu cliirKcns, goose, 'Tis Delightful in California other out buildings were reduced to The highest midday temperaturetj at Saa Diego last year was Iu the uranery wero stored A. Hlnert, increasing in 'force when it building down and use part of the material for their new building and sell the remainder ot the lumber.

Jerry Simpsou's Bayonet and the berry pie and cake of different kinds. The young folks did not all come that were invited, but the following were present: Mrs. Kdith tiarrett and daughter Uracil, The Misses Ala and Ollie Newell, plows and other heavy Implements aud struck the farm of W. 8. Harrison whore some stoves; it was picked up bonny, degrees.

Wru. Balfour, it demolished almost every thing except carried a distance of several tlie dwelling, which was moved off of its foundation and badly wrecked. In it Ness City, Kans. 1 on the ground and tlie timber dashed Echo for frl.ol). J.

M. Temple has still Borne of that to nieces. From there the wind took a Anna Daily, Fay Watson, an 1 lllanch and Maud Mot 'lure, and the Messers, Fee Newell, Alin Young, Johu Daily and Hoy und Charlie Harry. southerstualy course until it reached car load of barbed wire left yet. If you Intend to out up a fence, get sonio of it were Mrs Harrison and children, and Mrs F.

C. Uoth and four children while all were badly shakeu up and almost Seared Aug. Heinert's timber claim through hich it cut a swath of about 10 rods to derth none were seriously Injured. before It goes, as there may be another advance in price lu the market, Henry Cox has purchased the N. W.

4 The teachers examination will be held at Ness City Friday June 80 aud Saturday July 1. J. M. Bistllne Co. Supt.

The small store building of b. Harrison and its contents were scattered ide and running nearly straight east, It then reached his windmill scattering it right and left. From there on it kept FOUND DEAD IN A COKNFIFLl) IlEAUT DISF.A8F THE CAUSE. 25 20-22 which adjoins his timber claim. over the ground for a mile east ward and are to a total loss, in faut his loss ill Consideration $25 a stialirht easterly course and south of Mr.

Heinert's buildings until It had pass LOW HATES FOR BAPTISTS Ami others. Siuita Fe will sell tickets to Sim Francisco uil rot urn for fUO.CO Limited fur return to July 15. 1899. Pull limn sleepers palace and tourist aud free chair cars to California daily Win Balfour, Agent, Ness City, lias Illustrated es crlptlve literature of poluts of luterest en toute. Hunts moved the granory stand ing near tho Calhoun House, to the rear ed the ltiversido school house, when it took a northeasterly direction stricking Mr.

Harrison's store building, completely of their new building, eduesday. foot up mora. The old Williamson hotel building was also badly recked. Whether it spend its force or whether It increased east of Hiverslde we are unable to say Just now but we know that It took John llowman's windmill after leaving here, Paw. nee Bill.

When the mercury climbs up to and A ttorney-at-Law, Real EiUtte and Collection Agent, wrecking it and scattering tlie goods over the prairie. Of forty some odd dollars iu hovers around 100 In the Bhado like It did nearly every day this week, nearly every the till onlv about five dollars iu silver have so far been fouud, the balance in body slgliB for a little more of the Kau saB breexe. NESS CITY, KANSAS. 0 All matters reesive prompt 5 Q) aud careful. aUcHllun.

Merltorlou cases solicited. V1 greenbacks as well as a lot ot postage stamps and other papers and mail were carried away. As luck would havo the Notice Is hereby given that the books will close Saturday June 24 at 0 o'clock for collecting last half of taxes without We want 100 new Hubscribors. Tho Farm Jouniiil will bo given Tree for 5 yeurs to ull new Hub scriburs tts well us nil old ones who pay up und one year in advance. Mitts at The A largo lot of LtulLea' house was somew hat out of the path of Wednesday morning Fartlg a well known citizen of liaine townbhlp, went to his cornfield to drive out Bome tattle.

Ills grandson who was plowing In a Held near by, saw Mm start out, but after plow ing two rounds, saw the cattle Btill in the corn. Thinking that his grandfather had gone to the house for ire, lie drove the cattle out and theu went to the house to Inquire for grandpa. Not finding him there, he went back to the Held where ho lust saw lilm, and Hear about the same spot found him lifeless, having breathed his last (several minutes before. The deceased had a pell of heart failure last eek, from which he had apparautly recovered, ilo was lu Ness City last Saturday. E.J, lluffhead whb summoned tit prepare the corpse for burial.

Deceased was 70 years old, an old Bettler and one of Ness County's most highly respected clllzcus. The breaved family lias the heartfelt tympathy of the community. the twister and was not very much in penalty. Fred Hoth Co. Treas.

jtired though It was moved several feet Sherman Gould.a brother of Chas.Gould arrived here front Omaha, the from its foundation. It next struck the Hotel moving It quiet a distance and tw Isllug It all out of shape. From there it went nearlv straight east passim? to latter part of last week and ill remain here this summer. lie is assisting in the Free Colnmn. Short Order House.

the north of Mr. Winchester's buildings a nrle east of ltiversido. Next It struck t'nder this hearting we liuurt tar our sub rrlnors, free, nt, ale, utray, found aud lout noticoa uut to exceeds Ave At the Lien Blocl, Photographs, Regular Platinum, per do $2.00 0 loss Finish Cabinet, 1.60 to 2.00 10x12 Groups and Views, 6.00. All Work Guaranteed S. A SIIEPARD.vThotogrnpl.er.

State Superintendent Nelson delivered an excellent address to the county gradu John IJowMiian's windmill and leveled it to the ground. ates, last Friday. The program arranged for the occasion was well rendered and Nonchalanta aud vicinity were visited both vocal and Instrumental music very by a destructive hail storm, Wednesday good. afternoon. Hall of Immense seize fell, Stephen Prather, wife and child drove For Sale: A work team, mitroa.

Weight about 1101) lbs each, four and five years old. Address Chas, Stltz VtlcHf Kans. For Sale: Two good inllcli cows. Also Bme tine pigs. Address Joe Mc-Mlckul Ness ity or call at farm ii miles east of Ness City.

demolishing windows and completely up from Garfield, last Friday, to visit Mr. Prathers parents here. They returned destroying tlie growing crop. How far the hail storm extended we are unable to First published May 27, 1W.) CONTKHT NOTICE. No.

lWi. Dupitrtmeiit of tlie Jutoilur, UNITED BTAXES LAND OF PICK. Wa Koint)y Ram, May l'-n). A Huflioltmt tsonttjst anitluvit having btum tiled lu thin ollice by Johu Hwauzy, IhmifKtefld entry No. iintdo April 17, lH'l, for The North WeHt Quarter Hoetiou 8 Township 1U Smith, liiuigts wt'sl, ly Archie It- 11 Ul contuHltm, lu which It lu alleged that: AivMe II.

Hill Uari wholly abandoned nald laud aud changed hi reriltlt-nee therefrom for more tli.m two yearn lu-it pafH anil next prior to date hereof, That wtld abandonment not by reason of employment hi tho service of tho I'nltod btalest nor by rotisou of eu-lUtment tu the army or navy of the United stale said parties are hereby notified to iippitar, respond and, offer evidence touching Hiu'li alh'tfatiou at ID o'clock A. M. on June 4, lwu, before the Keter and K-ceivor at the United states Laud Oilico tn Wa Keeuey Kaiis, Tito fcHld contestant having, In a proper ailuiavlt, died May lath, set forth facte which 81. ow that after due UUlueo, persmi-al Hervlce of tliU notice cannot be made, It iu hereby ordered ami directed that mieh Uutie bo given by due and proper publication. T.

VV. King, hecctv Sunday, Mr Prather Is clerking in general merchandise store iu Garlield. Jacob M. Grove piece of Ice fall Address Club on Mb foot, Wednesday, while loading For Siile: Six nice pigs. Slut, Ullra, Kans.

learu before going to press, lUVEltSIDE KIPPUNGS. Plenty of rain Just now and tbe on look for a crop Is good. Vncle Grant Winchester has just com pleted building a largo framo baru. Neel's Ice wagon and as a result he has N. A.

Convention, Los Angeles Calif. July 11 to 14th. For the above Occasion tho Santa Fe will sell tickets from Ness City to Lob Angeles and return for $2. Dates of sale June Sf to illy limited to return Sept. 4th; For further Information call on Win.

Balfour, Agent. On June 20 July 4 and 18 tho Santa Fe will sell Ilomeseekers Excursions tickets to various points In Arkansas, Arizonia, Indian Torritory, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Final limit for return 21 days from date of sale. For further Information regarding stopovers etc. call Win.

Balfour Agt. Ness City Kans, to use a cane to assist in locomotion. j.ouis Nee), wlillo jumping from the Wanted: One Iluudred new ers. To each of them we give absolutely free The Farm Journal for 5 years. This offer also holds good to all old buIi-cribers who are In arrears pml pay up to.

date und one year in advance. The Journal authorizes us to say: that It will '-send the paper for the full limn If the subscriber Is anywhere ou this, planet, If are uolilied of removal. la tho best little farm paper out lower end of the ladder on a windmill Strays taken up: 2 year old sorrel mule, and one bay pony. Owner please call prove ownership ami get property. Chris Kngel Wanted: Sacou.l h.md Io: 1 r.

l'Jfl cut, Hodges prefered. J. P. Muure, Nsss City, ICiuih' Frank llorton and F. Wright were working for W.

8 Harrison this Week, F. C. Hoth. and family spend Sunday with the family of Johu Clews, over lu Hodgeman, tower 81 rui a a knee against the pump consequently Is a little lame. When not compelled to be up and about Louis and Jake Grove sit iu the shade and ex" change B) uiputhies..

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