The Wilson Wonder from Wilson, Kansas • 3

The Wilson State Bank ean Save you from 10 to 3100 on your Lo.ui. It costs nothing, to get their rates. Money always on hand, ee them at once. Wilson iJlawkeye. Try Bales drug store for toilet articles.

A. D. Nothstein's little child which has been seriously sick is now out of danger. A lull line of drus and chemicals at Bales dins store. 40ti J.

H. OREENOIC.II DE.1D. Last Thursday afternoon this eom-' inanity was shocked at the annonnce-! ment that J. II. Greenongh had just died of heart dis The report was credited, for he was seen but a Ob merchant ia thine bour of If oa tbia paper yon aaonld And look for something to ap a Ysar for greenback tvt, Take oar advice and be Go atraightway and advert i I You'il find the project to be of aome ana, Xeglect ran offer no ex Be wlae at once, prolong yoor a a A ailent boaineaa aoon k.

Bad colds among the children. Cbkiens are in demand just now. Another sharp frost this Yesterday the weather was beautiful. Kead the advertisements in this issue. A few flakes of snow fell this morning.

Luuer and solar halo are frequent now. Monday was clear and bright, but pretty cold. The boys have enjoyed irood skating thus far. i uu.i, laws o' Tile Attend the literary to-night. Surprise parties are now in order, l'ui up lots of ice, it will be Deeded.

The revival spirit is growing in town. Not enough snow to go sleigh-riding yet. Read the Council Proceedings in this Issue. Fartie.t in the country are becoming i numerous. Grecnough gave us a pleasant call yesterday i James Hyan.

of Liucon Center, spent Sunday in Wilson. Call in and pay up your subscription to the Hawkhve. J. H. Thomas, of Ellsworth, was In Wiison last Saturday.

Miss Annie Deatrick made her scholars all a present last week. H. G. Waterman went to Kussell last Monday to serve as a juror. Job work has been coming in pretty lively to this otHce this week.

The healthfulness of the climate around Wilson is disputed by no one. Ine only business that has proved a failure in Wilson is that of loafing. Eastern men are beginning to be inter ested in Ellsworth county real estate. The shout of the school-boy that raises the shingles on the houses is heard again. Geo.

Williams face wears a broad grin lhe-e days over the advent of girl No. 2. No city in Central Kansas can offer as many inducements to newcomers as Wilson. How to pass tiie winter evenings pleas antly and instructively the hour. the question of The LiUrar, Society meets to-night at the school house.

A good program will be presented. Miss M. E. our city teachers, has been engaged for institute work ce.vt summer in Beloit. If yo want to enjoy good religion, devote vour spare time in talking up the advantages of Wilson.

Always do vour trading with your home town. Home markets are what build up this section of the State. The Progressive Eucher party held at Mrs.D. Springer's last evening was en-, joyed by all who attended Miss Annie Deatrick and Miss Jessie Musslewhite called to see 51is Beulah Tillman during her sickness. sir.

and lady, Mr. A Wikle and lady. Miss Nellie Merdock and Hettie culliw! at rhi i i i CAPITAL $50000. A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED COLLECTIONS A SPECIALITY. DiriECTOrtH: E.

FAKKEK, Vife KsTFAl.L. Ca-hM-r. H. JAMES ATT A. 1 1 A.1.AM- S.

I UIMKS. i A. limp Cttv MiMotiri. a I I I1 Beutvolence bejins with trifles, and encis with liod. S.

H. Thomas, of Ellsworth, was in Wilson last Saturday. I As a rule the whiter the diamond the OTr it's worth. It is the sam way with character. 1 lthorti.il n( 1 lA.rjn rci u-mc lit ho v.

ana gave ii awm office a cal1- C. F. Brown received another car of corn lat Monday. Mr. lir.nwi is feeding two carloa-ls of hogs.

Wneu our neighboring cities run out of coal, let then send to tVilmu and they want at per ton. The members of the A. O. W. lod, may well fell proud of their entertainment lat Monday eveuiug.it was elegant.

Tiie great secret and success of Wilson is that every man here has faith in the town. Faith and enterprise will work wonders. I Next spring and summer will be a won- dl.rful development for this part of the Sute Buv vour property before the prices rise. The regular menthly n.eet-! ing of the W. C.

T. V. will meet in the Presbyterian church on Thursday, Jan. 21 at 2:30 p. m.

A full attendance is desired. Our exchanges report taxes as being paid more promptly this year than for several years past. This is a good indi- cation. The M. E.

chuich was crowded to utmost capacity last Monday evening, and many went away who were unable to procure seats. For the first meetiw? of the Wilson Literary Society let the attendance tonight be a good one at the school bouse. Let us have a good turnout. The best way to judge of what is here is to come 411,1 see WLcQ ou have sen tne farts -vou cn then decu1e t0 whether or not you will locate. A larSe of extra copies of last week'3 iueof the Hawkkye have been we have a number of them vet on hand.

Call and get some before they are all gone. A customer went into Scherinerhorn Lang's the other day. and seeing the dummy sitting on a chair near the doer, politely raised his hat and said, "Good-day; prettv cold weather lust now We were in error last week in slating that the coming entertainment of the to oe held the 10th is stri. tlv confined to Odd Fellows aud their families, and gladly make this correction. a.

o. r. w. IXSTALXaTIOS. East Monday evening the lodge room was tilled to overflow ing with a large and select gathering of the ladies and gentle- men of Wiison to witness tne Installation ceremonies of Wilsou Lodge No.

147, A. 0 Vm auii tlie tollcrt wilieu follow- ed The following are the new vflleers of this lodge for the ensuing yev: R. M. Keyser, P. M.

W. H. Kellar, M. W. V.

in. Watsou, Foreman; A. D. Nothsteiu. Overseer: E.

V. Dollenmayer, Recorder; J. H. Claussen. Receiver; W.

F. Sec.t-vec.Fiuancier; J. Brougher.G. W. Greg-or, I.

W. L. Jotinson, O. W. Before the Installation, the Bohemian String Band played a grand overture, which was performed iu skillful manuei, and was well received.

Master Workman Keller then delivered short a Idress of welcome, and the for- mal installation of officers was then performed. The orchestra then gave the beautiful I production of the Anvil l'olka, which was loudly applauded. Thequartefe.coinposelofMrs.Cham bers. and Messrs. Chambers, Nothsteiu ami Dollenmayer.

gave the betutiful and difficult opera production "Lo.the Bright Crimson," which is ene of the finest pro- duciions for four voices yet composed, and which was heartily applauded. This was followed by a flue cornet duet eutitled, "0, I'll never be unkind 1" Mr. Chambers then sang that beautiful ballad With Helmet ou his Brow," which was finely rendered. The most exquisite violin duet by Prof E. II.

Nubertand James Zavodnik, en- tiuea -selections irran orma, was master production, and one of the finest we have heard for many years. Mr. A. D. Nothstein gave his pleasing song entitled ''The Cake, which brought down the h.mse with laughter.

This was followed by a waltz bv the or- The quartette then rendered the beauti-1 fnl soag of "Gently Down the Stream of Life which was loudly applauded. Prof -nhert thr-n -rave his brilliant vi- olin solo, The Rose," assisted by Mrs. Chambers, at the organ, which was a mas- sr knnnc.t f. I i i i i 1 I Odd Fellows was to be the Installation The climax of hard times was reached of offirers. The officers were install-throughoutly the country generally some ed jast Thursday and the entertainment i I I P- L-M i i ii 51 i ft? Uti 1 is i Jrr-n PLACE.

MOREDKAR. BT ALVAH LIENARD. To me there Is a place more dear Than all oa earth can be; A hi lilie ne'er fear To cloae their eea and aleep, Aa they silently keep Watch over the place verr dear. Here' brre I like to roam ice Thit on this place there is Not one wed there allowed to be. And ate that the flower Make beautiful bower.

To be fanned i-y the ventle breeze. Here'i where 1 like to go and keep Watch in the eve's twitisbt, Oi many tbjweri that there And receive from the Lord Love that ie adored, All! how hi holy word to keep. Here! where my darling father las, The one of Life' liopea, And the bleeslot; of dear home' play. That why ii ia my joy While yet jlK a boy. To go there and hear the bird praiee.

He ha, onw rne nil to heaven The place of life and liirhi, (And from whence we are ail stiver. To ejuy ihe gi'y And to hear the story Of our dear Heavenly Father. The ice being cut is of excellent quality and quite thick. The Wilson Hawkkyk came' out this week a model in every respect. Jerome is a live and brilliant newspaper man, and deserves a hiirlier -station.

The Hawkeye js one of our most welcome visitors, and every paragraph is eagerly absorbed. It has the ring of the right kind of mettle, and stands without a peer as a live local paper among our ti fly-odd exchanges. Bunker Hill News. Thanks. Charley, for this kind notice, New good constantly arriving at Scher-horn i Lang's.

Stoves, stoves 1 way down to suit the times at Himes'. Before you make your loans call on Moore Bros, and get their terms. Farmers will save both time and money to call on Moore Bros, for loans. Overcoats sold very cheap at Scherinerhorn Lang's. Eggs taken in exchange for hardware at S.

P. Himes. A full line of Xew Haven clocks cheap for cash at Himes 24tf For paints and oils of all kinds, go to Himes hardware store. 24tf. Boots and shoes cheaper than the cheapest at Scherinerhorn Lang's.

All kinds of tinwork and repairing done on short noric at 1 limes. 4tt. Bring us in some country produce on Ladies wraps in the latest stvles at the lowest prices at Scherinerhorn Lang's. Moore Bros make loans the ciieapes and lowest of any one in the business. farmers call and see them before vou make loans elsewhere.

Wanted to trade for cattle. Studebaker Farm wagons, spring wagons, buggies, stoves and anything in the hardware line at s. P. Himes. Fur and all other styles of caps, gloves.

mittens, scans and mumers, call see them at Scherinerhorn Lang's. all on Steinberg A Carliartt when vou want tohorrow money or get vour life insured in one of the best Insuranse Co iu the world. Tliev represent the Old Reliable Michigan Mutural Life Insur ance aud will give ou straight i goods. Call and see us we will do you goou. you nave anything to sell or i exchange we will help you out.

We ill v'Iiuika furtiiu fur j-itv nrrtm.rtv ami fitv proeri.v ioi larius. Very Res'p Yours, SlKMBEIli; i AlUIAKi r. Ellsworth, Kansas. Dress good, soiin th'iig new to arrive about ten days, ladies don't fail to gi and see them at Scherinerhorn Lang's Don't tail to use Dr. Stones Lightning Oil for headache, earache, toothache.

Rheumatism. Neuralgia.Huinsanri scalds. Inflamed surface, and colic in the stomach, and bowels bowels complaint. Fresh cuts; bruises, and for al aches, and pains. I'riee per bottle oCets.

the Lightning Oil fails to give per feet satisfaction: return the empty bot tle, and get your money. James Latta. If you are in need of anything in the hardw are line, don't fail to call on me as will sell you goods cheaper thau you can bin elsewhere. S. P.

Himes. Clothing for men youth boys and school stock the largest prices alwavs the i lowest at Schermerhoru Lang's. I will pay cash for eggs ami poultry. W. L.

Nu.un ii. Strayed. From the undersigned on the 20th, of Di-cember, 1SS7, a white gray mare, eitflit or nine years old; mane and tail1 white, both very short; both eyes white; i Mexican mark between knee and hip. Weight, aoout 800 lbs. An pa'ty in forming me of the whereabouts orreturn- ing the animal to me will be liberally re warded.

Joseph Urban. 3'Jtf. Wilson Kansas. Wanted: A watch that has been pronounced beyond repair. Will give twenty-five (825) dollars for sauie if I do not make it run and keep good time.

.1. S. Dickekson, Jeweler. Successor to Smith Bros. Coai! Coal! Coal! Call on me hen you ant coal.

W. L. Nesmith. TAKH NOTICE. All persons are forbidden from hunting the northwest quarter of section 10 township 15.

range 11 west situated In Russell County Kansas. W. C. L.OIMKK Dr Stowes Lightning Oil, Kidney mn- aud 1r- keeP rniiiij4nT tin hihi 1i.jSLOwes inic ifi mecliriTies are without doubt, tbe remedies on the market. Each, and every one of them safe fully war- i rantetl to give entire sati.staction.

James La ta English Spavin liniment removes all. bard, soft, or calloused lumps and blemish- from horses. blood sweeney, ring-bone, stifl, sprains, all C-ft I 1 swollen cic. of one bottle. Warranted Sold Jby James Latta, Druggist, Trvthe corL.

exclusive sale of it. The best corn in world. W. L. Nesmith.

Itch, Mange, and SeTatehts of trery klad on human or aaimals cored in thirty minutes bv Woodfard's Saaitary I.otina. Sold by James Latta, Druggist, Wilson, Kansas. 34UU 1 RICH who read thi and the met. tbe will; bnd hooorabl employnvot that will noi tkf Umih from their hometi and fa.Uie. The prolita air larsrt and are for every iodamioas person, mny have made and are now Bailny several hundred dollar a month.

It la easy for any one to make ami upwards per day ia willing to work Either aex, young or old; capital net ndd we start jt Kvenrthms; new spertal ability reqnlred; too, reader, can do 1 well aa ay one. Write to os at once for ful partieclara, which we mail fre. Add.ree, tt inson Porta), Maine. 1 haa rerolmioDized Ihe world dur-tntttaelarfkalf epfltarr. Sot lent anionr tbe wonder of ioTntle oroCTeaa ta a mm aud and sratem work that can be performed all over the country aeparatiDg the wortera from their nomee.

liberal any one can do tbe work either aei, roany or old bo special abiiitr required Capital needed yon are started free. Cot Uaia oat and return to oa and we will send yon free, aoraething jresl valae and ttnportanee to yoa.that will start fn will krisg yos ia ssoiemon. rieht away, toss anything else in the world. i Grand oatflt feae. Address Jnit t'0.

Awresta, i I I i it.dful Local News. TVEDNBSDAY.JAN.il. XSutiscrioers to this pajwr, who may find pencil mtrkrd next to their naiap, will know that tliey are owing this office on subscription, and are requeated to call and pay up. ii Winter' rulr of tht inTerted year. Thy scattered hair with aleel-llke aahea filled Thy breath congealed upon lipe, thy cheek Frinired with a N'ard made white with other enows Than thoae of age; thy forehead wrapped In elooda, A kuilm branrh thy sceptre and thy tbrooe A aiidtrig car indebted to no wheel.

But urifd by uraii along iu slippery way; I lore tht, ail UD lovely as thou eeraest. And dreadt-d aa thou art. Clean up your yards. Good skating last Friday. Friday was a dreary cold day.

Attend the Salvation Army meetings. Trade dollars are now worth seventy-five cents. A broom peddler was in town last Thursday. A slight sprinkle of rain fell here early Thursday morning. This don't look like a very mild winter to a man up a tree.

A cold wave over this region last Saturday forenoon. J. H. Kaldridge was iu the city last Thursday afternoon. ('.

J. Evans, of Ellsworth, has oeen appointed Notary 1'ublic. 1'rairie chickens love quiet retreats they are all flying into Missouri. Commissioner O. B.

Gofle was iu Ellsworth last Thursday and Friday. Kansas is a State of Surprises in winter blizzards, and summer flies-es! J. W. Briggs went on a business trip to Ellsworth last Thursday morning. Ben.

Fagan and Bert 1'atterson, of Ellsworth, were in Wilson last week. J. J. Clark and J. K.

W. Johnson, of Ellsworth, was in Wilson last Friday. Read the weather report for December from Signal officer Greeley, in this Issue. E. C.

Meek, Notary Public. Offlue op-stairs in Wilson State Bam Building. 35if For farm or city loans, call on E. Meek.oflice over Wilson Stavt-Bank. 3tf.

A heavy fog hung over this locality all day Thursday, and the air was qoite chilly. Mr and Mrs. F. E. Jerome were both pi ostrau-d with sickness the latter part last week.

We desire to thank our many friends for the kind words we have heard for last week's Hawkeyk. The Wilson HAwkeyk got out a illus- trated boom edition. It is a credit to the town. Dorrauc. Nugget.

The sidewalks are being repaired In i neat shape, thanks to the careful supervision of the City Marshal. Dr Woodry went to Solomon City last Friday, to be gone a week. He ill be back iu Wilsou next Friday. l'arties who love to look at curiosities are invited to inspect the Haw kkyk Geological cabinet, now in this office. We acknowledge a pleasant call last Saturday from Rev J.

C. Daua, the new ly appointed minister to this charge. We acknowledge receipt of a thlrtr-two pae holiday edition of the Herald Democrat, of Eeadville, Colorado. It Is immense. Old maids who feel that It is not good to be alone, now have the opportunity of making it lively for the bashful old bachelors around Wilsou.

There are now six different painless methods of extracting teeth, and every one of them is warranted to make a fellow beliee his last hour has come. A snow started in last Thursday night, and continued all day Friday. Considerable sleet was mixed ith it, and everything outside was coated with ice. A half-inch of snow fell in this locality last Monday morning. The weather has been down near zero so ofteu, that there are no indications of "open winter" yet apparent.

A practical pottery man from the east is in the city with a view to locating and engaging in the business here. Reporter. Send him to Wilson. There is a splendid opening here. It is stated that Jav Gould never smok- ed but one cigar In his life, and then it made him so sick that he never smoked I another.

Therefore, to be rich, never smoke a bad cigar. We don't want to be selUsh in the matter, but if the Abilene Gazette will whoop up Wilson for the site of the State Capital, we'll spit on our hands and work for it like a Texas steer! Ow iug to uhe prat Presbyterian Chnrrh and the meeting of the Salvation Army at the M. K. Church, the Literary Society was abandoned last Wednesday evening. The country can now breathe easy.

The Postmaster-General has decided that mince pies are not mailable. Thus it ill be seen that the public are shielded from i the dangers of the home-made pie. The Salvation Army has concluded to remain another week in Wilson. The meetings been characterized by a deep religious sentiment, aud have been largely attended. We wish tbem well.

This is mid-wlanar, and yet while we have had cold sharp spells, there is noth ing that any one could grumble at. It is not an open winter, neither has it been excessively sever. Everything points to a prosperous crop year. Rev. J.

C. Dana has been appointed as minister of the M. E. Church here cp to the 24th of March. He held services at Porrance last Sunday afternoon.

Rer. Mr. Dana will preach in the E. church here next Sunday, morning and evening. Parents who are in the habit of allowing their bovs to go where they please and do as they choooe in the evening will do well to read carefully the last ordinance passed by tbe City Council as they may thereby avoid trouble for themselves and boys.

The funeral of Mr. Greenough was one of the largest attended in Wilson for a long time. More than five hundred persons, it is estimated, were present. Elder Stoltz conducted the sei vices In an impressive manner. Tbe M.

E. church and Sunday School have lost an untirtajj and tiltiilul wori. Pect to hi wUe. I I I G. A.

8. A. L. in sho- time before in seemingly good; health, but later on it proved to be only too true. It seems that be has for sev-i eral years been troubled with heart dis- ease, and the attacks have been more or i less severe, but no fears were enter- tained up to the tiuie of his death.

He had been out to the stable carrying straw for the horses, ami returned to the house rather tired, and drew a chair up to his wife and daugh'er Maggie being in thu room. He mad" a cm ions sound in Ins throat, and his wife hurriedly looking up saw a change in his countenance, and Ir. Waterman sent for. but of no av.iil, tor he was dead before the physi- cian arrived. The scenes that occurred after his death were heart rendi'ii', the great anguish exhibited bv his fam- i'i' showed clearly how much lie was lie- loved by all at home, who by this terri- ble blow had lost a cherished husband and father.

His funeral service wele conducted bv Elder Stolz at the M. E. Church last Sunday morning. The bereaved family have the Leartteit sympathies of all in their deep sorrow. James Greenongh was born in tdger-ton, near ISolton.

England, on the lilst day of and died of paralysis of the heart, in iVilson, January Oth, When a boy of 11 years he was deprived of the love and care of his mother, who was bis cherished hose counsels ere never forgotten by im. He. with his father, brothers and i sisters landed iu America at "ew Or leans on April 1, IS42. From there they iurneyed until they finally settled the same year in Peoria county. 111 where he resided uutil 1871, when with his family he removed to Lacon, he was engaged in the Milling until 1S33, when he removed to Wilson, Kansas, and has remained here since.

He was mairied to his now bereaved wife on May 12, 1SI7. During this union ten children were born to them, four of whom are left to mourn bis loss He was converted acd joined the E. Church in 1So3. of which he was a loyal member when he died. He has been a sufferer from several chronic diseases for the last our years, but be was uniformly cheerful and uncomplaining, so thai no one outside of his family knew much of his sufferings, and even they until within the last few weeks tad no idea of how serious a nature they were.

Such was his home life, his honesty with his God, himself, aud his family. that every ord he uttered was believed with- out any misgivings. His testimony just a week before at prayer meeting was: "I do not know whether the Lord will continue taking down this tabernacle a nttl.i nt lit, iw lw.on rlftimr null tuen can me noiiu suoueuiy or not i suppose this crosses my mind a score of times a day; why it is I do not koow.but I feel that 1 belong to the Lord and whatever he inav do will be all right." His last testimony of all was Wednesday evening 'I have been trying to serve the Lord for nearly forty years, aad I love my Savior better to-night than I ever did before." He was the uufai ling friend of children. One little Imv when tol 1 tliat Mr. Grecnough was dead, said 'T am so sorry, for Mr.

Greenongh never firgot the Bales compound horeliouud cough takes the lead. yrup 40t2 OVNCIL PROC EEDINGS. On Wednesday evening of last week the City Council met at the Clerks office, that being the time of regular meeting. 11 the members present but Fowle. The meeting was called to order by the Mayor hen routine of business was taken up.

The tirst matter of importance was the clerks report of quarter endiug Sept. 30, which showed a balance in the treasury Qf Then followed a discussion on the complaint of different parties that bovs were in the habit of breaking indows in emptv houses, and otherwise in terfering with private propertv. This to the draf tinr of an ordinance mak- it unlawful for bovs to collect in al- iu the rear of buildings after a certain time iu the evening aud doing SUudrv other thiugs all of which will be specified in tue ordinance. There being u0 more businessthe meeting adjourned. Bale wants to compound your prescrip- tions.

40t2 Liat or Ltirra. Remaining, in the P. O. at Wilson Lllsworth Co. Kas, for the week ending Jan.

1SSS. Mm J. Egior it Irwin 2 .1 0 Putman Mr Howard Mr Jacob MeiltfS ili Effic Rich Persons calling for any of the above- ipuse sav advertised j. f. Kvnf ner.

r. M. A new thin; Bale, the druggist, has ha9 11nrt cough syrup that will cure roughs, colds, hoarsness. fall diseases of the throat and lungs. Call, get a bottle and be convinced.

31tf We have information tht some rascals i. in Missouri are now flooding western Kan as with printed circulars setting forth 1 one nil to xuruisil uie com ioi seeu 4.00 per bushel. It is an invariable rule tuat honest men. haying a good article for sale.are satisfied with a reasonable price; teeth. Graiufield Cap Shexf.

All of Severa's medicines at Bale's drug store. oiti At the request of Governor in compliance with resolutions of Jhio legislature.Governor Martin yesterday ap. pointed Senator H. Chase, Mankato: Hon. G.

W. Clement, Wichita; Major J.K. Hudson, Topeka W. S. Lambert, Esj.

Howard. Elk county, as.honary commissioners to represent the state at the centennial exposition of the Ohio Valley and central states. to be held at Cincinnati, Ohio.Jnly 4th to October 2tb, IS. Use Bale's condition powder for horses, cattle and hogs. ltf We are pleased to note the prompt action of our City Council in taking measures to punish parties who are in the habit of throwing stones and breaking win dows of th buildings in town, and we trust that the boys will take heed hereai- ter how they behave.

We a re glad to uote that our appeals to the city authorities, both as the repairing of the side walks and the 8 tot ping of lawlessness in Wilson has been prGnptly recognized and provided for. Mat Bales condition powder for horses i a of of ia ill in ly R. day ly of the A of I For lst rate on farm loans, call on E. C- Meek, Wilsou State Bank t.uilun.frWtf. Kverybody should trade at Bales drug store.

4ut2 A AUD OF THANKS. We feel that no words of ours are equal to express the gratitude we feel to the many friends who so kindly and untiringly helped and sympathized with ns in our bereavements, and who manifested such love and respect for our beloved dead. We can only say from the depth of our heart-, God bless and rcvanl you ai! as He only can, Ann Giii.KXoron iiud dim.KS. ESOl.CTION OF CON DOLENCE. It hashased God to remove from our midst ourbeUned friend and brother Greenongh: therefore be I it Resolved, By the M.

E. Sunday school of Wilson, that while we mourn the sud den death of our brother.we bow in hum-1 ble submission to the ill of Him who I doerli all things well. Resolved. That iu the death of brother Greenongh, this Sunday school loses a useful and an honored member and officer the bereaved family a loving husband anil father; and the community an esteemed and respected citizen. Resolved, That this Sunday school tender heartfelt sympathy to sister Grecnough and family, iu this hour of their bereavement.

Keiolvkd, That a copy, of these resolutions be placed on the minutes of this Sunday school. On motion, the above resolutions were adopted, and the Secretary instructed to present a copy to the beresved family. aud to publish in the city papers. W. S.

Wtit.KE, W. Nesmith, Secretary. Superintendent. Wilson, Kas. Jan 8.

188S. CARD OF THANKS. Our thanks are hereby returned to our neighbors and friends who were so kind and untiring in their ministrations to us in the sorrowing and bereavement of our dear ami beloved son hom God called home. Vanr Christian deeds of kindness will ever be held in grateful remember-ance. Mr.

J. H. 4 Mrs. Mary Hall. OBITIARV.

Benjamin Festus Hall was born at Assumption, Christian and came ith his parents to Ellsworth Kansas, hen he was ten years old. He formed many acquaintances and friends, i He suffered ten days in patience and all was well with him. At o'clock on the evening of the first day some of his ab- sent brothers and sisters am. and he said he felt better.and as tired. and would like to sleep; at 20 minutes after eleven God called his spirit home, and on the 3rd at 12 o'clock they started to his last resting piace.

He could not be kept longer. On the 4th Itev. Toliver preached his funeral services at the M. E. Church, in Wilson.

He was IS years and 4 days old. He left his parents, brothers, sisters and manv friends to mouru his loss. Well, here we are with a one anil three eights. I line is nrisnn swdr pa: The ground is frozen quite hard, but fre from snow. which is pretty hard for piite hard, but the wheat.

Mr. Isaac Tobin Is the happy father of bouncing boy. There certainly will be a loud call for a larger school house in the near future. Charley Kirby came home visiting friends during the holidays. The schools are draw ing to a close.

The debating society is in full blast. We have a new neighbor by the name Moore. who lives on Mr. Shafei's ranch May success attend him. The praire chickens are few aud far between.

Nice time for putting up ice. The roads are splendid. The men on coal creek are busv attend-I ing to their stock and felling the mam- moth trees to be worked up iuto firewood anfl tbe nuxt hVlr- The coal banks still continue to vomit forth their b.ack contents for the service luaI, Obsekveu. KI SSKLI. ITEMS Hon.

J. B. Corbett of Bunker Hill the city last Wednesday. Tbecoal supply is now the needs of our community. Communion services were held in for the fresbyterian church last Sabbath.

The revival services at the V. B. church commenced last Sabbath evening. i J. S.

Chadbourne has been lying quite with pleurisy for several days. Mr. P. Southworth has returned after an absence of several weeks. Rev.

M. M. Stoltz occupied the pulpit I the M. E. church last Sabbath evening.

The First Quarterly meeting of the I year will be he'd in the I'. 15. church at this place next Saturday and Sunday. Several of our voting people who are away attending school, spent the holidays with their parents aua xrienus in tnisvi County Court convened Tuesday with juje Hinds on tbe bench. It is rumored tnat a number of interesting cases ill UP- "iun icount I next week.

The installation ceremonies of the new elected officers of the G. A. It. and C. will take place at their hall ednes evening.

Conntv Commissioner Kellogg wasdui installed lu his position the fore part the week, in place of retiring Commissioner Van Scoyoc. The question of water works for our citv is still being airitated. We hope it ill n1 in talk for this is a much needed improvement in our city. Owing to the cold weather which prevailed, our lyceum was not quite as well attended last Friday evening as usual, but exercises passed off pleasantly. Damon.

-1 CURE When I ay Curi I do not mean merely to stop tbem for a tints, and then bars tbem return again. I mkait a KaLiICaL CLkE. I have made the disease of FITS, EPILEPSY or FALLING SICKNESS, life lone rtndy. I wAJtitxirr my retnedv to Cckb tbe worst eases. Because others have tailed is no reason for not now receivm a cure.

8en4 at once for a treatis and ai- kc. Bottle my IxrAT.LiKLB SrjiBDT. Give Express and Post Office. It cost von nnthlne for a trial, and It will cure you. Address H.C.

ROOT. M.C., 183 Peak BewYosc FITS! i 1 i In I' I a on es use the the who No as Jt of Tay 1 not 1 of yoa tf THE PIONEER DRUG STORE OF GIFFORD BALDRIDGE. ftfe THE CITY LIVERY, EEEI) AX1) weeks ago, since when there has been a gradual improvement In all classes of bus- We received this morning a communication from Capt. McKenzie, who left ilson a week or so ago, and is now lo- coted at Seattle, Washington Territory. We will publish his letter next week.

senator numu uas iniroauceu a mil to grant one months extia pay to each year ot enlistnieut to all olhcers of the volun- teer army in the late war who served the i full term of their enlistment and were honorably discharged. We acknowledge receipt of a boom edition of the Daily Free Lance, of Decatur, Alabama. It is a good exposition, and wo dud it interesting reading. We take pleasure iu putting it on our exchange list. Mr.

Hanv Conolev, who visited his sister, Mrs. Springer and family during the holidays, returned to his home last 1 Monday, much pleased with Wilson, and expects to inaks his home with us in the uear future, welcome vou. Come Mr. Conoley, we We can bear full testimony to the won- derfull rurative powers vi Latta's Movie After suffering all the agonies that -e days headache could affect, we have with tw i strong doses of Moxie had our nerves so pacified that in a short time we were all right again Dr. Ellis, of contemplates bringing about 3X1 head of cattle to in- ter on his farm three miles east of here, and will buy the greater part of his feed.

Thi is tiI-taP PIace to winter stock- as re an midsnce of surplus feed tuat cau "ought at reasonable prices. Osborne Farmer. Yesterday morn a couple of mem-i bers of the Salvation Army came in on I the train, having brass horns with tbem r.r "iWu ur uiuw, o.nioaLs. A prominent citizen of Wilson walked up iovinl to them, not nerceivinc their nni- form, and asked "How did the dance The aforesaid citizen of Wilson looked pale over his narrow escape when he found out how matters stood. Elsewhere will be lonnd communication, taking in the political questions.

It is well known that the editors of this paper are Republican, but so long as our Democratic friends have no paper in Wilson that represents their political faith, tbe Hawkeye takes pleasure in In communications of this character, reserving the right to criticise them editorially should we feel to inclined. From the handsome girl's head, litho-trraphed in colors, nicely cut oat, to the last slip of the pad, Hood's Household Calander for 18S8 is thoroughly artistic. Every month is beautifully engraved.and each slip as torn off presents a new and pletsing combination of color printing. Hood's calender easily leads the procession. It is nice enongh for any parlor and ha so many excellent points in arrangements and convenience that it must be seen to be appreciated.

Copies may be btained at the drug stores, or by sending six cent in stamps to C. I. Hood Lowell, Mass. At the meeting of the Wilsou Lodge No. 225, 1.

0. O. on Thursday, January 2th, tbe following officers were installed in office for tbe present year S.Porter, X. G. D.

F. Wood want, V. W. B. Power, Kec Secretary; O.

B. Looney, Perm. Socretarr J. M. Keyser, Warden; P.

S. Crose, Conductor: 6. S. Moore. Chaplain: J.

Hoffman. O. G. C. Jellison, I.

G. J. W. Bi iggs. Treasurer; O.

B. Goffe, R. S. to X. G.

FeJ Deissrotn. L. S. to X. G.

R. Gifford, R. to V. G. Jos.

Moore, L. S. to V. G. J.

Crawford.R. S. S. A. D.

Williams, S. S. The lodge start tee present yet good cqptlltlop- WILSOX, There will be Anvwav vou fix mi at KANSAS. war i russi ai it.and boots and 7 Vand another rule of equal force is, that and well merited the thundering applause honest mrn wiuing to pay a fair It received. i price for whatever they purchase.

When The close of the entertainment was the a man comes to you ottering to sell a nine-song given by Jlessrs Nothsteiu, Dollen, da-V8 corn a.b1us'.1' d- wj serving way to get rid of him is to polite- maver and Chambers, entitled 'i The Bar- ask hlm to vUlt tnat place wbere thpre ber Shop," which brought down the house js weepiug and waiiing and gnashing of II gllOCS Jl lC WailtCU OV tllC llllJllOIiS, aild II I'O 11 IjTeSlI (lCIllUlHl, Ollt HAS Till Finest Lot of Boots and Shoes with laughter. At the close of the entertainment the party adjourned to Levitt's Opera House, here the time was 6peut until the wee sma' hours with flying feet, and a grand gKid time was enjoyed by all. Everything passed off pleasantly, and it will long be remembered as one of the most pleasant affairs of the season. A BRILLIANT BE CORD. We have been closely reading a volume of the brilliant record of the First New York (Lincoln) Cavalry, in which ourciti-zen, E.

J. Goubleman and Henry were connected, and whose records shine out in its pages with a lustre that time can- not dim. The numberof bat.les and skirmishes that this regiment participated in were 154. and among them are: Fairfax Court House, Antietam.Winchester.Hills-boro.Five Forks aud Appomattox. E.

J. Goubleman was Second Lieutenant of Co. and hs brother Henry was seargent in the same company, both at times acting as scouts. We only regret that we can- not be able to send this book to the Kansas Historical Society. Suffice it to say, friend Goubleman has served his country as few men have done, and should be honored for his services.

at Bottom Prices, and everybody knows that lie keeps the Best made, and his prices are marked AWAV DOWX TO SUIT tbe hnrd timt-M. Bootsandslioes made to ordeiand warrated: the best made, vdJ fit in tbe Suite of Kan pas. REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS neatlv done and Wananted tht of any other firm. Buy of Juhn Bemer tie fore imnrvi! rUe where, and tjulLRES BY S3. Ofpltrn'M PoOet.KKiyer'e Swww.

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