The Wilson Wonder from Wilson, Kansas • 3

The Wilson State Bank can Save you from $10 to $100 on your Loan. It costs nothing to et their rates. Money always on hand. See them at once. V.

S. SIGXAL, FLAGS. Four flags are used In these signals Wilson ill a keg e. White, black, blue, and cold wave. The Nesmith Only eleven days to Christmas.

Attend the social Fridayevening. School Books at cost at Alderson's. 36. Russell Items came too late for this issue. A hunting party is being talked up for the holidays.

John Harnish, of Dorrance, gave ns Local News. BIRDS FLOWERS. by J. B. enlCHocaH.

The flower, have all gone te sleep. Enshrouded safe their eyelid, keep Protected from the winter, storm In winter clothes nice and warm. The birds have all flown away, XocUnc birds aay not to stay. He will come again to his natiT. d.U And make the air with anthems swell.

The blackbird chirped himself away. He'll come again some nice spring day. The melancholy daya hart the saddest of the year, Of willing wlsds and naked wood, and mead, owi browa and sere. Hoped In the aolkiw. of tb (rove the withered leave, lie dead.

And rustle to th eddying gust and to the rmb-bit'a tread. Th rob bin and the wren are flown, and from the shrflks the J.y, And from the wood top call, the erow through all the gloomy day The churches were well attended last Sunday. Geo. Danner says they Razoop for one dollar and fifty cents in Cain City. WEDNESDAY DEC 14, 1887.

Old King Coal Is a merry Soul, And a mercenary soul la he For when the wind blows And it hails and it snows He's as costly as a king can be. The Wallace News has suspended publication. Yesterday the weather was warm and pleasant all day. Next year is leap year, and the glrli should improve it. Mr.

Power Is having a new chimney built on his residence. a call Monday. flags are read from the top of the pole downward, and we describe them In this way, as follows White means fair weather. Black, White means rising temperature and fair weather. White, Black fair weather getting colder.

White, Blue fair weather followed by rain or snow. Blue, White Rain or snow followed by fair weather. Black, Blue.White rising temperature Breaking horses Is being tried by sev eral Wilsonites. When the sun is warm and the leavea are bnrst DEALER IX HSE 8K0CEME8, QTJEE XWARS, XZANGZN'a ATVTT)B, Furniture of ell Kinds. A sham frost visited this locality last Monday morning.

He will come again to hi. native roost. Binger. have left their native home. On foreign shore, now they roam Back may they fly to Eden's bowers.

And ang and shoot amongst the flowers. Busness was brisk last Wednesday. New line of jewelry, gold and silver The Windsor hotel now has a hand some clock placed in its office room. watches at Alderson's. H.

E. Shafer went to Holyrood last Overland travel is not very brisk just With a fair crop next year Kansas farm now, as the weather is rather uncertain. J. P. Marker has bought two cars of lands will have a tremendlous boom.

corn. The many friends of C. T. Hemminger A. D.

Nothstein is the happy father of A. D. Williams is on the rounds, seeing wish him much joy in his mountain home. a five pound boy. Mother and child do Ed Holinbech and Dr.

Burdich.of Mon ing well. all of his old customers. For farm or city loans, call on E. nment, Kansas, was in the city last Sat orday. Taj your taxes before the 20th.

Make your selections for Christmas. L. J. Timmons was in town last Thursday. Fast driviug on the streets should be prohibited.

The city council were in session last Wednesday evening. A very heavy fog hung over Wilson last Friday forenoon. Dr. Burdette.of Monument.was in Wilson Saturday Morn'ug. You want to keep your eye on your Christmas turkey just now.

Wilson coal is in demand far and wide in this portion of the State. Mr. II. Greenough gave us a pleasant call last Thursday afternoon. Parties were numerous in the city Saturday looking up holiday goods.

In times of peace and sunshine look out for cold snaps and enow storms. Dogskin gloves are worn both with and without the bark on them this winter. A large amount of wheat, rye and oats Meek, office over Wilson State Bank. 35 tf UNDERTAKERS' GOODS, COFFINS, CASKETS, ETC. Largest Stock! Lowest Prices! Everything of the Finest and Best Quality.

The ladles of the M. church will hold a Mum social at Mrs. Snow's residence next Friday evening. A pleasant time is A larg number of hogs were brought Died: Dec. 7th, at Allenville Missouri, iito town for shipment last Wednesday Mrs.

Mary Hager, sister of Mrs. John A. expected, and all are Invited. from north of here. Tuesday on legal business.

Bale's Drug Bulleton came to as this week, and is a very newsy little sheet. Frank Woodward, of Wilson, was la our city on Monday. Dorrance Nugget. For best rates on farm loans, call on E. C.

Meek, Wilson State Bank bailding.35tf George Danner.or Cain City, was shaking hards with his old friends in Wilson last Saturday and Sunday. The first apple orchard in Kansas was brought from Illinois In a wagon and planted in 1855. To-day the state has 33,000,000 fruit trees. As will be sees elsewhere the Supreme Court has decided that yon can give or throw whisky away if yon want to.and it will be best to do the latter. A meeting is called for a week from Tuesday evening to be held at the resi Lang of this city, H.

E. Shafer has a span of as fin driv If the state would give a bounty for The January number, 1888, of "Peterson's Magazine" is at hand this early in the month. This opening number for the coyote scalp i there would be less of them ing horses as there is in western Kansas, followed by rain or snow and then by fair weather. Bine, White, Black rain or snow followed by clear colder weather. White Blue, Black fair weather followed by rain or snow, and colder.

If the black flag is not exhibited on the pole, it means that the temperature will remain stationary. The cold wave flag is white with a black square in the middle, and means that the weather will grow colder by from 15 to 2" degrees. Cut this code out and keep it for leady reference. The flags displayed here are over James Latta's Drug Store, through whose kindness the display of the flags were made possible. Yon will save your horse the pain of a sore month if you will always dip the bit In a bucket of cold water before putting it in his mouth.

This '-takes the frost out" of the bit. If yon want to know what would happen if you did not do this, put your tongue against the bit after it shall in this locality. Some stringent measures and don't you forget it. should be taken to have them exterminat Misses Mary Shea and Rosa Far re 11 BALDRIDGE GIFFORD, ed. new year is decided success.

It has two handsome steel engravings. One "Among the Roses," is a beautiful plate, illustrating an interesting story by Frank gave the Hawkeye a very pleasant call It is now reported that the cost of the last Wednesday afternoon. recent fire at Brookvile will sum up not )EALZBS CT- less than $50,000 in losses. Monday was much more pleasant and warm than on Sunday, and considerable Lee 3enedlct. The other Is called "The Young Cricketer," and will go right to the heart of every bey who loves a game of ball.

There is also an elegant design business was transacted In town. Mr. Moore's little girl had a leg nearly broken the latter part of last week by COAL! The wise merchant knows that now Is printed in colors, for a stripe for chair, stepping Into a hole In the sidewalk opposite this office. If the walks are not the most favorable time to advertise his goods, and he always wins by doing so. repaired some serious accident is liable dence of A.

A. Jelllson, lor 10 purpose of organizing a Y. M. C. A.

This will be a valuable organization for the young men of Wilson and vicinity. Joseph Fisher living three miles southwest of town wishe through the Hawk Last Saturday afternoon the weather to occur. were brought into town last Saturday. Willie Giflord drew the lap robe that was chancd off at Springer's last week. E.

C. Terry, of Leadville, Colorado, is making b-s parents of this city, a visit. W. A White bought a driving horse of II. Culver last week.

Consideration in Berlin-wool, besides numerous Illustrations of dress and work-table patterns. Miss M. G. McClelland, who has lately taken a front rank among young Southern writers, begins a serial was miserable. A cold wave swept down The young man that got fifty cents have been hanging all night in a zero tem from the north, and the night was cold worth of apples at D.

R. Hindinan's, with Hard Coal.Wyomlng Coal, and Root Springs Coal perature. You will not take it away In her stost intense dramatic vein and ete so thank his neighbors and also Drs. and stormy, Little Louis Claussen, who has been ly out an order from me had better come and settle for them or there may be there are, besides, a goodly number of Plnney and Lilly for their kindness dor easily as yon put it there, and when you get loose vou will leave a piece of skin short tales by writers of first-class repu trouble. ing seriously ill at B.

Hill's, in the sooth ing the sickness of his son, Joseph. He J. S. Dickerson has threatened ns, and for the life of us we can not tell what it behind. If the bit be put in cold water CONSTANTLY ON HAND.

part of town, died on Tuesday morning says be will always remember them for it. We are not in the habit of giving any one that privilige and what is more it first this will not happen. is for. at two o'clock. W.

B. Power, secretary of the Wilson tation, and poems far above the average of magizine-literature. Between its literary claims, its artistic excellence, and its thorough reliableness as a guide to dress and fashion. "Peterson" covers Call on Sternberg Carhartt when you Kotwithstanding the miserable weather Any one wanting a nice fat turkey for Milling Company hands as in the follow All Orders Promptly Filled. want to borrow money or get your life Saturday a large number of our farmers Christmas will do well to call on Mrs, ing statement taken from the first day of insured in one of the best Insurance Co were In town.

J. T. McKltrick. They are corn-fed and in the world. They represent the Old Jane, 1887, to the 12th day of December.

wide range; but in no respect is there ev Reliable Michigan Mutural Life Insur The W. C. T. U. meeting at the Presby It is splendid showing, and one which the D.

R. HINDMAN, er any failure, we never fail to recom don't you forget it. The next cold day coining we will have ance and will give you straight terian Church last Friday we learn was cempany may be proud of: goods. Call and see us we will do you does not speak well for the young man himself. J.

A. Tillman. PHOTOGRAPHS I wish to inform the public that I will make photographs at the following prices tillXew Year. Cabinet Photos $4.00 per Doz. Card 2.00 Panels 5.00 Minnett 1.25 I will guarantee to make you a one hundred per cent, better picture than you can get in Ellsworth or Russell counties.

Respectfully, W. A. White. Wilsok, Kansas. Dec.

12, good. If you have anything to sell or another seance with friend Latta, but we -DEALER IS quite interesting. We regret sincerly to learn of the death Wheat received by Wilson Milling Com exchange we will help you out. We will exchange farms for city property and city caution him that the constellations will materialize next time pany from the first of day June, 1387, of our old friend Ed. Haigh.of Alton, who property for farms.

to the 12th day of Dec. bushels all laised in the vicinity of Wilson. Several con iterfeit dollars, made of cast very Kes'p lours, Stzmbero Carhartt. 36 Ellsworth, Kansas. mend it most heartily to our lady friends.

The exquisite premiums offered.this year, make it better than ever worth any lady's while to get np a club. Term; Two dollars a year, with great reductions to clubs, and elegant premiums to thos getting up clubs. Sample-copies, free, to those desiring to get up a club. Address Peterson's Magazine, 306 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Take Her Advice.

We landed in Wilson in 1874, and as we iron and been let loose in several parts of Kansas. We wouldn't W. fl. POWER. Secretary LITERARY MOCIKTY E.

C. Meek, Notary Public. Office up object to a cast-iron dollar. stairs in Wilson State Bank Building.35tf A large number of persons in Wilson GROCERIES, Provisions. Queensware, PANCY CASDHS.

VEGETABLES, AND GHEEN FBUITS, BUSINESSjARGAINS. New good constantly arriving at Scher- J. A. Tillman goes to Kansas City next Use Bale's condition powder for horses having signified their willingness to a attle and bogs. 3 1 tf Friday to get illustrations of Mr.

Latta's, R. T. Levi it's, J. Tampier's and the horn Lang's. sist in a Debating and Literary Society in town, it has been cecided to organize such a society, and all who desires to unite Stoves, stoves wav down to suit the Weather Report.

Summary of Heterologies! Observation For November 17 times at Himes'. with the society, ladies or gentlemen, are Before you make your loans call on look over those olden days, we realize how we were struggling through poverty then, and bow immensely wealthy we are requested to meet at Moore office Moore Bros, and get their terms. Wilson State Bank buildings. Amos Newcomer is working in the carpenter gang on the railroad at present. Mr.

Newcomer is a good workman an! is worthy of the trust placed in him. Mr. Fied Snow who has held a posi died last week of Bl ight's disease. I.ast Saturday Mark Sidwell diew a ten dollar dressing case and a pony, saddle and bridle. Mark is lucky sometimes.

I). A. Springer is putting a partition in his harness shop. Mr. Springer Is never behind hand iu the way of improvements.

Read Schermerhorn Lang's new advertisement in this issue, and remember where Santa Claus has his headquai ters. A. Fink, of Russell, was in town last Friday, of apple butter and jelly. He went to Dorrancein the afternoon. The holiday trade is opening up brisk.

Head the advertisements in the IIawkeye and learu where to buy your goods the cheapest. The fog Saturday was so charged with moisture that the ground was wet as though from a rain. The walks were next Monday evening to perfect such or A lamp and one can of baking powder Stock Always Fresh. So Old Stock Carried Orer ganization. All are cordially invited.

for 60cts. at Nesmiths. Highest Barometer M.4T LowMt 27.10 Mean 29.18 Highest Temperature 2.01 Lowert l-0O Mean 40.02 Mean Humidity 43 00 Prevailing Wind Total Rainfall or melted 1.04 Cloody day. 7.00 Fair 7.00 Clear WOO now! The same night we arrived in town there was a new years dance given at the Wilson Hotel where the beauty Bring in your old clocks and have them LATTA'S LATTER. and grace of the surounding country con tion in Mr.

Latta's drug store, has gone to Topeka. Fred we are sorry to lose repaired at M. H. Alderson's. Hawkeye: I'm saying maybe yon Fine Line of Tobacco and Cigars.

gregated. B. B. Fowle and Mark Sid Farmers will save both time and money think I am very ill mannered at not say you, but our loss will be Topeka's gain. to call on Moore Bros, for loans.

The rain and melted Is equivalent to 162 well were the musician, and their melo ing I thank you, sir, for the amusement The Hollyrood Enterprise has again dy still lingers in our ears. Boys do you Overcoats are sold very cheap at ton. per acre. E. Y.

DoLUMitATca. Observer. yon afforded, the other day with your feats We Defy Competition. Goods Delivered Free to any part of city. Schermerhorn 4 Lang's.

remember "how near yon were to of legerdemain. The Chinese coin trick changed hands, Mr. F. R. Niles being editor and proprietor.

The paper already shows signs of improvement, and we ten vv nue we were getting to enjoy the oc Eggs taken in exchange for hardware was wonderful, but "where duty calls 'tis ELLSWORTH COCSTT. From the Reporter at S. P. Himes. casion, our nncle informed us that the ours to obey." So I am in hopes that der Mr.

Niles our best wishes for success. 0b, for a mansion in the skies or a ton I have two show cases and one 540 lb clerk bad skipped with the proceeds of comfortable Kyner would do the agreea Williams Woodward, of coal. counter scale to sell. W. L.

Nesmith. tho dance, and we went down in our In some portions of Kansas corn is successfully threshed from the cob instead ble for myself as well as himself. When I have a few spare minutes I am going to The brick now being made at Ellsworth jeans pay the fiddler, and we dldn' A full line of New Haven clocks leap for cash at Himes. 24tf are pronounced A No. 1.

dance, either. of shelled by hand or by a sheller. It is climb the stairs again, and if you're off Another railroad from the B. M. in For paints and oils of all kinds, go to LSON.

Years passed on and we got married to run through a machine stalk and all. The suppose we have another seance. KANSAS. Himes hardware store. 24tf.

noble-minded young lady of our ac advantage of this, in addition to shelling Bat probably yon don't know that I was Nebraska, coming to Ellsworth. District Court adjourned here last Sat arday, after a several weeks term. Boots and shoes cheaper than the almost aspnyxlcated when you explained the corn, is that it breaks up the stock quaintance. Before our marriage she gave ns some good advice, and lots of it cheapest at Schermerhorn Lang's. quite muddy and slippery.

The Topeka commonwealth has a long article headed "should a Man Agree with his wife?" Prom personal experience we ran say that it is a groundhog case. We sometimes talk in our sleep, and our better half has tried to break as from it.bat when we rise up and cry we "stand pat." She thinks ber work is all in rain. The Presbyterians of this city are preparing some kind of Christmas entertainment we have not learned of its nature and held a meeting Friday evening in the and by thus shredding it makes It better the movements of the Heavenly bodies. DEALERS IN All kinds of tinwork and reDairinir The depot for the St. Louis Frisco afterward, and we have found her al fodder.

I got along all right with Jupiter, Venus and Mars the three beautiful stars but aone on snort notic at Mimes. in this city is being constructed. ways right. During our stay in Wtlso Editor Tillman, of the Wilson Hawkeye, Pure buckwheat flour, maple syrup and The orders for our Kansas Songs have not been sufficient to justify as in Issuing we have found by experience that good when yon talked about perhelion and ap maple sugar at Nesmith's. dropped in to see as while in the city last aavice needed is profitable, and saves them in sheet form, and we conclude to lots of trouble and worriment in this helion the pill peddler was lost entirely.

I gathered myself together week. If yon want a good watch at a hard publish them in the Hawkeye, one each bright and green world. Young man time price. Call on M. H.

Alderson The mechanics of Ellsworth have not, wandered out into the atmosphere repeat taxe your wue advice, ana ten to one weec, alter unristmas. Please let ns Bring us in some country produce en you will never regret it. ing to myself, "Oh! why should the spir know how many extra copies of the paper subscr'pt'on. so far this winter, been out of employ ment. G.

W. Clawson is the newly elected pre Mark J. Kelly, of the Edmond Timps Ladies wraps in the latest styles at it of mortal be proud?" I was recalled to recollection by the chief surgeon of the you will want. Died, of pneumonia, on Saturday, De noists me name or col. v.

v. Whitney the lowest prices at Schermerhorn All kinds of FARM MACHINERY, Halladay Racine windmills a specialty. Wagons at prices that defy com-petion. Give us a call. WILLIAMS WOODWARD.

of Cawker for Commander of tht siding officer of the Odd Fellows lodge of staff, to wit Brother Dollenmayer plac Lang's. department of Kansas G. A. R. Thi, cember 3, 1837, Mrs.

ritzy Sides, aged 56 this city. will meet the approval of the boys ger If you want your watch repaired or any years, 7 months and 20 days. Her hus ed in my paw the following diagnosis SYMrTOM No. 1 The Signal Service The Masonic Temple in this be erally, and more particularly of thb thing in the jewelry line call on M. H.

band and one daughter departed before dedicated and the officers for -the ensuing Alderson. her. She leaves four daughters to mourn predictions, cover the period from 7o'cloc of the morning of the receipt to 7 o'clock part oi me Mate, out we doubt verj much if the honorable position sboulu be conferred upon no. iu posed unon rear, installed on Friday evening Decern her loss. She lived in widowhood 23 Anything you want in lamp chimneys ber 23rd, commencing at 7:30 sharp by of the following morning.

nim. a ue past two years nave not beet years and 7 months. f-Mssouri Cash-Book. and wicks, go to W. L.

Nesmith. Past Grand Master Owen A. Bassett, of very proud ones lor the Department Symptom No. 2: The predictions for Moore Bros make loans the cheapest Lawrence. na interest nas lagged very seriously Mrs.

Sides is a sister of Mr. John A Lang, of this city. temperature are to be verified as follows To arouse the genuine enthusiasm that T. J. Noble, of this city, was'admltted and lowest oi any one in the business.

Farmers call and see them before you When colder or lower temperature is pre formerly characterized the Kansas De to the bar of the District Court and took The Topeka Capital's Sunday edition maxe loans eisewnere. dicted it must be colder at 7 a. m. on the partment. and make or it what it shook, be, will require much time, care and tops anything yet issued in the newspaper the oath of an attorney last Saturday.

church. Elsewhere will be found Mr. Dollen-mayer's weather report for the month of November. It was handed as last week, but too late for publication. It is a valuable table.

There will be a Mum Social next Friday eveniug Dec. 16, at the residence of Mr. F. A. Snow's.

There will be music and games, every body come and bring your dime. Committee, Capt. Dan McKenzic, B. B. Fowle, Frank Terrel and two others, started for Seattle, Washington Territory last Monday.

We wish them a pleasant and profitable trip. Mr. Joseph Fisher cailed ou as last Saturday and subscribed for the Hawk-eve. We were pleased to learn that Mr. Fisher's little boy who has been lying so ill is fast recovering.

We counted thirty-five customers in J. F. Tampier's grocery store last Wednesday. We are safe in saying that there is not a grocery store between Salina and Wanted to trade for cattle, Studebaker morning following the receipt of the pre W. F.

SEKAVEC We congratulate T. J. upon his becoming incumbent will taxed with pecuniary loss in travelins dictions than it was at 7 a. m. on the morn line In Kansas.

The Capital comes out in an entire new dress, and now has a Farm wagons, spring wagons, buggies, stoves and anything in the hardware line at S. P. Himes. one of the profession. ing of receipt.

over tne taie. vTmtne DEALER IN the potters clay of Ellsworth is pro would make the Department hum' if ii If wanner or higher temperature Is pre lightning perfecting press placed in its office, and now takes the lead of all the Fur and all other styles of caps, gloves, took off an arm or a leg. That's bin nounced by experts to be fully as good as dicted the reverse applies. mittens, scarfs and mufflers, call and see all over. Whether he is enthusiast any in the United States.

There is a good STMrroM No. 3 Fair weather means Kansas dailies, and is justly the pride of all Kansas. them at Schermerhorn Lang's. enough to assume the responsibilities an absence of rain or snow during the aoove mentioned, we ao not know. opening here for some one who understands the business.

A set of glassware and one pound of atove named period. be is, then Kansas could do no bettei A drunken sewing-machine repairer -DIEVSr GOODS, hats Hi baking powder for 60cts. at Nesmith's. The cold wave flag does not necessarily Let it go out to the world that the cit indicate a blizzard; but that the tempera than to honor bim, for by so doing th boys will have more t'utn the honor re fleeted back. Beloit Courier.

M. H. Alderson has in his employ an A izens of Ellsworth, are as loyal as was ture will fall at least fifteen degrees. No. 1 jeweler who will repair watches and went into a saloon at Wallace Monday, and pulling out a revolver, tride to make the parties inside dance.and when tbey refused he commenced firing at their feet, when one of them not musically in Directions Solely for external use, We heartily endorse the above.

Col. Ellsworth, for whom our city was named. Ellsworth has offered as a dona- clocks on short notice and pot them in have known Colonel Whitney for man apply to the affected part once a day, and of tener if required. Fear God, keep yonr first-class order. lion to the G.

A. R. of Kansas, a deed to years, and know him to have been a gal bowels open, and drink Moxie erve Food, $40 acres of land for State re-union pur Dress goods, something new to arrive clined drew his revolver and shot the lant soldier, and also a representativt BOOTS and SHOES. and all well that ends well. In about ten days, ladies don't fail to go poses, The eastern half of the State are man who would honor the position and see them at Schermerhorn 4 Lang's.

are making fight for the location, but Western and Central Kansaa should Like unto semper idem Latta, With a drug store. A GOOD ANSWER. Don't tail to use Dr. Stowes Light they fail to make as liberal an oiler as stand by him. Call and get prices before foing elsewhere.

Wilson Below we give Mr. Keyser's answer to Ellsworth. 640 acres of land within two m'les of the city of Ellsworth, the geo- ning Oil for headache, earache, toothache, Rheumatism, Nenralgia.Bumsand scalds. Inflamed surface, and colic in the stomach, and bowels bowels com a letter in the Charabersburg, Spirit, RCSSKLL COCHTT I From the Record. rapical center of Kansas, is not to be The wife of Dr.

McKeen returned from plaint, resh cuts: bruises, and for al neezed at, and if our donation is not ac Colorado last week, where she had been aches, and pains. Price per bottle 50cts. running down this part of the State, and Mr. Keyser's statement is well backed by Mr. Power's statement regarding the Wilson Milling Company's receipts, publish isiting relatives for two or three months If tne Lightning Oil rails to tnve Der- Golden Belt (mills, past.

Denver that does a larger business than Mr. Tampier. M. n. Keyser was appointed Police Judge oy Mayor Briggs at the council meeting last reek.

No better appointment could have been made than this, and Mr. Briggs showed his good judgement when he made it. W. B. Irwin, the "Tramp" of the Abilene Gazette, the best daily in the state of Kansas, was in Wilson Friday, and gave ns a friendly call.

He represents a good paper and finds plenty of encouragement in this part of the vineyard. During the winter Rev. Mr. Miller will give a series of Biographical Sermons, including the lives of Voltaire, Edmund Luther, John Weekly, Savona Rolla. and cepted, we will have the satisfaction of knowing our offer was the best ever made to the old soldiers of any state in the Union.

ect satisfaction; return the empty bottle, and get your money. drunkard dead. It would be a great convenience and greatly appreciated by our people if the post office could be opened, say for half au hour on Sunday, between twelve and one o'clock. This would enable all to get their mail before night, whereas now they have to wait until evening to get their mail. An exchange says a practical revivalist preached out west, from the text "rendering nnto Cesar," requested all in the congregation wh paid their debts to rise.

The rising was general. After they had taken their seats a call was made for those who didn't pay their debts, and one solitary individual rose, who explained that he was a country editor and could not be While the thought over takes as, we ed elsewhere. The following is Mr. Key ser's answer James Latta. If yon are In need of anything in the advise our fanners to plant liberally of rice corn and Kaffir corn the coming year.

To the Spirit: In your issue of Nov IFnm the Democrat. When women are allowed to vote there umr corn is mucn lite rice corn out a hardware line, don't fail to call on me as Oscar Voigtlander heavier yielder. will sell yon goods cheaper than you will be a good deal of "bustle" about the The claim lumper Is at work In Western can buy elsewhere. S. P.

Himes. campaign. This is no joke bat cold, cru Clothing for men youth boys and el facts. Kansas, and now there is a demand to shot-guns and cartridges. Somebod will be hurt, and the borae-steader will 2nd is an item which is not entirely correct, stating "there was no wheat in that portion of the State for flour." As a resident of Ellsworth coauty, Kansas, I feel somewhat jealous of protecting our interests and will state from my own personal knowledge that part of the statement is Incorrect.

We have two mills in our little city which grind from 40J tb 600 bush school stock the largest prices always the W. H. Carhartt went to Wilson last lowest at Schermerhorn Lang a. attend to his funeral as a living witness. Saturday, to look after his coal mine.

Oranges, lmons, bananas, apples, co- Some have laughed at ns, and other- fhis is a good harvest for coal dealers. coanuts, dates, figs and raisins at other historic characters. It will be a els daily, most of which is furnished by may have done so, because we have pre dieted a rather hard winter and have beet urging all to prepare for it. Two week- W. has been supplying quite a num- literary treat that will be greatly appreci ated.

Dr Stowes Liehtning Oil, Kidney Ellsworth county farmers and we have wheat enough to continue the same Hard and Soft Wheat Flour. er of our citizens in Ellsworth with coal from his mines and it gives good cause the rest of the congregation were owing him on subscription. The annual election of Wilson Pout No. 115 G. A.

R. was held last Friday evening and the following officers were elected I ago has only been foretaste, in our opin W. H. Carhartt of the Firm of Stem- and Liver Cure, and Blood purifier, Despepsia Cure. Rocky Mountain Asth-manne.

and Dr. Stowes Vigor. I keep ion, of what is to come. We may havt rate until next harvest. We acknowledge that the wheat crop was much lighter than it usually has been, bat we have berg Carhartt was in the city last week looking after his coal mine and stock.

Also Feed of All Kinds WILSON KANSAS. Mr. T. Foote living near Black constantly on hand' Dr. Stowes line of medicines are without doubt, the liest They are one of the leading real estate family remedies on the market, tach Wolf, this county, sent as in a fine specimen of cotton raised on his place this and every one of them safe fully warranted to give entire satiafactlen, year.

He also sent a curious specimen firms ol Ellsworth. They loan money on first mortgage at 7 per cent straight. Office in Carter BuUding Douglas Avenue, Ellsworth Kansas. ames Latta. stone or bone fonnd some ten or fif English Spavin liniment removes all HARL CULYEll bard, soft, or calloused lamps and blemlsh- teen feet below the surface.

It looks as though it might be the jaw bone of some mammoth animal of the past ages. II. Keller, Post Commander; John Cook, Senior Vice Commander; J. E. Brenner, Junior Vice Commander; W.

W. Wataon, Chaplain; J. Brougher, Quartermaster; R. H. Law, Officer of the Day; E.

P. Mc-Kittrtck, Officer of the Guard Wm. Deb-itt, Delegate to Department Encampment John Marsh, Alternate. The surpreme court of the state has handed down an opinion which will, no doubt, be read with a great deal of gratification by many citizens of Kansas. They have decided that any person in the law rom horses.blood spavin.cnrbs, splints, Proprietors of tbe From the Kaaopoli.

Journal. What will the future be, is the question SALE IXL sweeney, ring-bone, stines, sprains, aa swollen etc. Save $50 by use of one bottle. Warranted. Sold by James Latta, Druggist, LIVERY, FEED "enough ana to spare.

The corn crop was a very short one and not sufficient to supply oar within ten or fifteen miles, in Lincoln and Russell counties, there is some very good corn. Although crops were not full ones.ws are In no danger of starving, as in some parts of oar State there is quite a surplus. Lately there has been discovered at Ellsworth, sixteen miles east of oar place, a bed of nearly pare salt, 155 feet in thickness, with natural gas developed and utilized, will be as good as a gold or silver mine for ns. Another interest is receiving considerable attention. It has lately been ascertained that sugar can be made from sorghum eane.whteh is a sure and never failiug crop in Kansas, and plants will be established in difierent parts of the State in time to work np next year's crop.

If you have any surplus cash in your county seeking investment, now would be a good time to plant some of it in the Sunflower State. M. H. Ketseb. uppermost In the minds of many of our Inhabitants just at present.

Notice to Agents New thing Coai STABLE. JE The Kanorolis Earthenware is1 putting np a large addition to the main plenty of nice weather yet, in fact we think such will be the case, but we shaL have several more storms and perhaps-colder weather than that experienced tw-weeks ago. Keep preparing for it if you would be safe. If it does not come you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you was ready for it had it come. I From the Kewa.) The W.

C. T. U. Convention held in this city last Friday was a very successful one, everything that could be desired. This organization is a silent power that will be felt some day and for great good too.

At a meeting held at the Pioneer School House Tuesday evening it wan decided to give a supper for the benefit of the pat-tor Rev. Cox. The supper will be given at the Pioneer School House onThursda) eve. December 29, 1887. Yesterday at noon the sad news came to ns that Fred Goller had just died.

H. bad been teaching during the fall and only lacked a few weeks of flushing hi term. Fred was a splendid type of man liness and was very rapidly making bi presence felt in the world. Possessed an extraordinary mind and great abilit-be was destined to make his mark high ii life, bat the Master called and be cool' not stay. Whea last we saw him he look ed the very picture of health and th thought that before the close of the yea be would be numbered with the alien ones was the most reaote thought upot our ajad.

ful and bona fide possession of intoxicat oil utilized for fuel, saves its cost ever month. Sells at sight! Agents wanted! Write for terms at once, and be first in the field. Climax Fuel Catkidge Co. building, to be ased for store room for ing liquor may use it as he sees fit; he their pottery ware. 31 rf St Joseph, Mo.

Mrs. F. M. Croy received a message H. Coover, J.

Dunn and J. A. Tillman met in the ILvwkeyk office, and by mutual sonsent agreed that J. A. Tillman was entitled to the quilt drawn by them at the W.

R. C. entertainment. This is as it should be. Mr.

Dunn says he does not intend to get married, and Mr. Coover is not at present.and yet he said he wouldn't mind having it in case of an emergency. Parties in Ellsworth and Lincoln counties who have discovered petrified bones, fossils of any kind, Indian relics, curiosities, and who would desire to contribute them, we will, if they will bring them in, place them in our geological cabinet, and give them public acknowledgement for the same. In a short time we will have our cabinet put in the Hawkeye office, where visitors can have the opportunity of examining the specimens, and learning their names, and where found, Bring MS la jnjut stNJci- may drink it himself or give it away, but he cannoi by any shift device in selling or giving away lawfully evade the provisions of the statute prohibiting the manu Itch, Mange, and Scratches of every from her home in Fairfield, Iowa, last Saturday, notifying her of the death of her father. She left for that place the ixmt day.

facture and sale of intoxicating liquor. kind on human or animals cured in thirty minutes by Woodfard's Sanitary Lotion. Sold by James Latta, Druggist, Wilson, Kansas. 34t26 The preliminary steps were taken for They also bold that a person cannct be convicted under section 16, of the prohibitory act of 1881, for keeping in bis house, store, or in a ware room thereof, intoxicating liquor for his own use, or for giving the same away, providing the All of Seven's medicines at Bale's drug be organization of a literary society at store. 31tf he meeting held In the school building A new thing 1 Bale, the druggist, has Lis mt Letters.

Remaining in the Y. O. mt Wilson Ellsworth Co. Kas. for the week ending Dec 10, 1887.

Mr cbas Dwrldeoa Mrs The lehDohat Will Shaffer A Bvoeoea OITku Persons calling for any of the above-lettars, please say advertised. OTF.Sycer.r.M. ast Saturday evening. The regular neeting nights have been cbossn for giving away is done honestly and in good Wednesday, and a committee was ap prepared and has for sale a Compound Horenound cough syrup that will cure coughs, colds, hoarsness, fall diseases of the throat and losga. Call, get a bottle laitn.

ana not as a stint or deviot to evade the provisions of said act. The opinion Is rendered by Chid iFuaIob Barton, pointed to draft constitution bylaws, and a few months we will be tarninsr oat fui) flawed epajssn wfth OIusbS..