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II ItAitii, Ant. J.acy Harper lias a $20 gents' gold hunter case warranted for 10 yoara and N. Y. Standard movement, which he proposes to' present to the customer bringing him the greatest number of dozen of eggs between the Iht day of May and the 1st day of Novoniber, "Fruits of the Winocup," a home talent production of will be presented at liiownoll tomorrow evening. The character of tl play bordera on morality and tempranco, with just enough comedy to please.

The leading characters are persons of much theatrical ability and the entire' company are spoken of as being above the ordinary local talent oompanios. A large number were present at the rendition of the program mo of the Easter entertainment by the Christain To the tune of L0W PRICES Harness ancj Shoe Promptly and neatly done HANSOM FEED MILL, E. IVBrundage. Hard time howlers howl no more, When they reach Lacy llarper'a Store; With pricea lower than their pile A fro'wn'is changed into a smile! and I -O Had colds are in vogue. Chas.

Moyor'went to Soott City Monday. School inur'nis were nmoh in evidence hurt Saturday. 1 Advanced idkas in dress can be purchased here. I). liiblo School last Sunday evening.

The programme was short but quite inter Blacksmiths and General Repair Shop. RANSOM, ANSAS. It's a fact esting and was composed of recitations, songs, and two very appropriate Tableaux imnU. The smoke' caused lade a'h the county seat' Monday by the colored lights used, appeared to have a very severe effoct upon a por tion of the audience. People come here and expect to pay old-time pricea for dry goods, groceries, footwear, and are greatly tickled when they hear the click of returning change.

Get my prices and sec the quality of my goods. Ij3S GOLDIE DARBY, Anions those who attended the lec Osboru was a business i iaitor in Koss City last Monday. 1 'Rev. (Jay, of IHghton, was a business visitor in our city last Monday. Charles Blackburn, of Forestor valley, was visiting here Sunday.

1 Vo Newman, who is working near flrowuell, Sundayed in Ransom. 1 Miss Carrie Johannes, of Arnold, visited the schools here last Monday. MUSICAL INSTRUCTOR. Fiano and Organs. Sheet Music of all kinds.

Rabsom, Kansas. Why am I succeeding? That's easy! Examine'my choice line Groceries. Drv Goods. ture here last Saturday evening from Ness City were Mrs. M.

C. Burton, Anna Shipman, Birdie Temple, Cora Beardslee, May Conner, Eunice De-Wiitt, Grace Gardner, Mrs. W. D. Miner, Edna Robinson, Harry Lee, Ernest DeWitt, Howard Floyd, Will Baldwin, Herb Lee, Dr.

C. G. Egerton, L. L. rE oonkksS our line of groceries is he best in the county.

Try 'cm. D. Among the Churches 4 Shoes, Gloves and Dress Goods This is the time of the year when we fjot two kinds of pic; rhubarb and pie Hunt, Chas. Beardslee, John and I'er- Fuiiiinimuuiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiitiiiimtmiiia cy Miner, Cha's. B.

Taylor, A. S. 1 oulka and Bert Barrid. We are under obli And you have the answer. If ether stores sell than I do, or cheaper, please inform me, as I want 'to keep the lead 1 have st all hazzards.

gations to Mr. Barnd. CHRISTIAN BIBLE SCHOOL. Attendance 41 81.20. METHODIST CHURCH.

Attendance CO Collection 8 .95 Amount on hand 17.45 '4 1IAD 'EM A (JOIN' SOUTH. The Ransom second nine drove over Brownell last Saturday morning It ia not neceasary at present fcr me to quote pricea, for people are faat finding out that 1 am'-the lowest. For highest pricea for country produce I LEAD. Respectfully, to ARNOLD, and immediately after partaking of an excellent dinner, which the manager there had ordered expressly for the oc- Lacy Harper. Wind, wind, aee it blow.

Mr. Holatetter brought out a 1 wagon last Thur8day. Did you notice all those teama plant; X.J. Rogers and son, Julie, were business visitors at the 'Hub the first of the week. 1 Mrs.

J. (J. Arnold and Mrs. I'erry Traver were visiting at Ness pity Wednesday of this week. 1 Arnold Harper auents for the old reliable, well known i'lano Machinery; (Jail and get a book.

The Misses Davis, of MeCracken, were the guests of the Misses Newman at this place last week. Are you going to build If you are we have the material. Let us lig-ure with you. I. Hayes Floyd, editor of the MeCracken Enterprise, attend the lecture here last Saturday evening.

Miss Emma osa, of Forester valley, spent Sunday. with hor sister, Mrs. J. U. Arnold, at this place.

Solid satisfaction in our shoe department. A now line of womena' and 3 hildrena' slippers. 1). fin 4-V A TTOMl TT caaion, they proceeded to the park to play the first game of the season. in llfi wei rbxviN Ji.ij.C3.

Brownell, like the small boy that fell out of the baloon, wasn't in it. In fact we have met the enemy and they are ours horso baggage, ammunition wagon and all. We did 'em brown and well done to the core. town Wedneaday, Baker Countryman visited D. school last Friday.

Nrs. Nannie Vogan accompanied by her daughter, Nessie, was in this community last Wednesday. Will Dubbs, of Ransom, and II. L. Shellenberger, of Utica, were in town last Wednesday.

A man in this locality had more money than time so he just paid his poll tax and let 'er go Gallagher. Wo have good roads from here to Utica now. You see that is what we J. 8. SMITH, President.

M. C. BUKTON, Vice Pres. CHAS. J.

SHELLENBERGER, Cashier. I. O. SHELLENBEKGEK, Asst. Cashier, Harry Hettinger, who occupied the slab for the Ransom's, ia a modest ap- peaing youth who nover hear of a Hograth or a Nichols, but who, never The Hansom first nine will venture over to Utica tomorrow and cross bats theless, ia a pastmaater in curvea.

He THE FIRST STATE BANK Capital Surplus, $5,500.00. DIRECTORS with the Heeler aggregation. winds himself up till ho resembles the main spring of an eight day clock; It doesn't take much money to buy pumps that N. Osboru tlley run so easily. one ot iiiosi and tl civrtAnif id.

tins one of those J. S. SMITH. then suddenly untwists himself and out of the whirl of legs and arms flea tho ball. It is a toper of a ball, too, for msteetz is listing corn for Gu get by voting for and electing a No.

1 road overseer. Tom Pepper, our assosor, was in this community Thursday of last week. Mr. L. Sewalt, our enterprising thresher, finished threshing cane seed expects to tint out flDout A sir.ri',9 of corn this eminir.

it reels and twirls and staggers and stumbles and rises arid drops again un M. C. BURTON. I. Q.

SIIELLEXBKRGER. 1'LTKR HORCHEN. CHAS. J. SHELLENBERGER Does a General Banking Br.sineaa and solicits the accounts of Farmers and Merchants.

THE DAYS OHOW LONGER, your trousers are wearing thinner. Come near here last Thursday and pulled his til, watching its dizjsy meanderings, rig nomp, iqur miles west 01 nere. in and buy that new pair today. 1), Chas. Funk returned to Utica last Mr.

Young, the cattle man who lives north of here ou the Smokey, unloaded the batter stands hypnotized while it crosses the plate and the Umpire saya "one st-r-r-riko!" Monday to resume his duties iu the ca RArJSQM, KANSAS, a car of cotton aeed meal Wednesday, He will feed it to his cattle. pacity of the one" ou the Enter prise. Chaa. Funk, tho "sure thing" catcher, Mrs. Brown was on the sick list last week.

AV.L. Brown will be on the cirpuit working ith cattle and horses over Ness and adjoining counties. AVatch received the onslaught, and put all in a sack that did not land la the vicinity of MeCracken after coming iu contact Come put everybody next and attend the last da of school for him. tf3 at the Pioneer school house April with the willow. He wore the muzzle and liv.r pad simply aa a protection to ansom Feed Mill.

The east bound Flyer failed to get the mail sack Sunday though it hung as isual by tho mail carrier, 2lJ, a snort programme will be rendored and a baski dinner his anatomy. will be served. A ball game at noon ViU Scherzinger. Space forbida ua mentioning tho ex between the married men and the lads. The Ness County W.

C. T. U. will 9 a Come out and have a good time and hold its annual convention at Ransom, Mav 13th. Rev.

Eugenia St. John, of Coal and cellent qualitiea and good judgement of each and every player but taken all around they put up a choice article of bring your best girl with you. J. G. Arnold was in town last Thurs Baliua, will delivsr 411 address.

ti tl day. ball, doing the thing up to the tune of Fritz Hath, who haa been spending Miss Lottie Ream and Estella Sher the winter with his children In Wis 22 to 9. Roy Bamett and Percy Eg- All kinds of Ground Feed. cousin, returned last "Wednesday and wood returned from Scott City, Went out to his ranch this morning. last Tuesday.

gington did the twirling for Brown while Earl Eliaa did the catching. Also buy and sell Hogs. UIDUIK.J The pay car passed through Tuesday causing broad smiles to adorn the faces of those who were so The latest fad is "Onion Socials." 8HORT STOrs. Earl's now ball suit was the admira J. A.

Graham, RANSOM, KANS. Six girls stand in a row, one of them fortunate us to a pay day coming, tion of all tho ladies. Oun collection or wash fabrics We were unable to get a tabulated is the best you have been asked to see statement of the battle but the date One advantage of buying here ia the large number of exclusive patterns to will be remembered, 4-18-'03. choose from. JL I.

O. Srjellcobergeri Pres. 1. 1. ClyoCf Vkc-Pres, The boys received excellent treat bites a piece out of an oqion, and the gentlemen pay a nickel each to guess who bit it.

The fellowa who are lucky enough to guess the girl who bit the onion without smelling her breath get to kiss the other Ave girls, while th uncessful guessera all kiss the one that bit the onion. It is said the new game is very exciting and ia not a violation of the'anti-gambling law. The only Albert Anderson and Jess Mussta man were down from Brownell Satur dav eveniim and attended the lecture ment at the hands of the enemy and are anxioua to return it with com Mr. Anderson wont from here to Scott Ness County Telephone Ransom, Kansas. City for a brief visit with friends.

Sam Aroher returned from Iowa last Sundav incut with throb thorough bred lied l'ola cattle. Mr. Archer ia continually picking up thoroughbred stuff and as a consequence haa a farm draw back to the game seems to be that every girl inalsts upon being the one to bite the onion. pound interest. Al Showalter and Kid Anderson looked well to it that tho game was carried out according to tho revised statutes found in Iloyle, Sec.

4-11-44. When the McCracke South paw took the slab for the Brown L's in the final inning our boys thought the jig was up but he proved to be "old easy" and was wrapped out for a total of eight scores- Toll line connections to Ness City, Utica, Brownell, MeCracken, LaCross, and the East. well stocked with the best of breeds. The locture delivered by John B. De Chas.

Duhhs has a new thoroughbred Mctt last Saturday evening was the bird doer whioh he recently had snip ned from Michigan. Woe unto the last number of the course and drew a For eatimatea on Farty Linea cai on or address meadow larka, hedge snipes, when Charlie a new dog becomes acenmatea full house. The subject, "Harp of the Senaea" waa indeed a well aeleoted one and deliverod in such an able and in George, the Ransom mascott, told funny stories during the lull in the The iackrabbita are able to convex Chas. L. Rogers, Manager ientlv hide 111 the wheat fields.

When cannonading just to keep tho umpires we say conveniently we moan that it ia teresting mamver as to merit the praise of all present. There were about 300 not necessary for the raDDlt to uurrow in good humor, and yelled until he waa hoarae to get the boys to "slide, Kelly, into the ground in order to become ob people present and ull but a few ex score. slide." pressed themselyea as being exceeding "Huilliant" better known aa the When the Umpire shouted "Foul!" a ly well pleased with the evening's en Snodirrass Stallion will make the sea my young lady said to her Willie boy sou of 1U03 at the Snodgrasa rauohe on terms and conditions of last year. tertainment. Those who expressed themselves as not pleased with it we fear are of the stripe who prefer the "Why does he call that a foul; I didn't see any feathers fly And Willie, f- Tnos.

Swan Mra.lMI. Mayer received the sad news Tuesday of the serious illness of (how stupid some men are) reitoratod: "Oh! this is a picked nine!" The band entertainment "across the street." All those who are interested are asked to meet at the Hall. tonight and assist in perfecting arrangements for another her daughter, Mrs. Jennie Keama, at Reading, and left Wednesday ou Sara's hat then played a rag time. After Brown had received an ele G.

N. OSBORN. Windmills, Pumps, Tanks and I handle the WIND MOTOR Wind Mill, the easiest running, best regulated mill on the Market for that place to be at the bed sidedur nig her illness. course. phants egg in the third end fourth Innings, one of the dear young ladles I'ASTuitic have an elegant sum The Sheaifor Gardens at Nes City are making a specialty of garden nier pasture for any number of cattle So in at ranche or address.

started up that ever popular tune, I Kakl Dkummond, Ransom, Kans "Your not so Warm," whon Bert took a smash at the pigskin for a home run she sana "Ma' Houev Boy." and when Mrs. N. J. Rogers made a visit to hor plants. Four varieties of sweet potatoes, three varieties of early cabbage, Early Dwarf Champion Tomotoes, l'lace your orders early.

SlI AFFEH UA1U1ENS, brother northeast of Here last rues, 'day and her aged father, Win. Craig, Deacon wrapped a few twiatera around doo me ueiore you uuy. iijvabii.u, KAiNS. the solar plexus of the batter ahe broke returned with her. Mr.

Craig is an in loose with, "I'd Ma' nappy valid, having spent the greater part of NkssCitv. Home for i ou. the past ten years ins ueu. 3.