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The Valley Echo from Cottonwood Falls, Kansas • 1

The Valley Echo from Cottonwood Falls, Kansas • 1

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The Valley Echoi
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Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
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THE VALLE ECHO No. 1. COTTONWOOD, ICAlNS-AJS, THURSDAY, 28,1880. 'Vol. 1 LOCAL II EMS.

Arrival and Departure of Trains ing a town as will bo found along 'he Santa Fe road, having a population ot nent'ly hundred and increasing daily. We will notice a few of the business men wh' tire doing business wi'hin thoeit' spoke to assented. Believing that, a considerable majority of the people of tho county will jue me their support, 1 then fore, announce through the pnblio press what 1 have told so many private PUBLIC bALE. mi Hill illlW lii T''- ly, that, i am an independent candidate for county attorney. To tiinpo of 1 I SS- F.STW.R1.

democratic friends who may 1 el it their duty oppose my election. 1 can a sure them, that, on my part, those friend' ly relations-, of the past, shall not in the least be broken or marred To all th(8 who supported ma two years ago, I hope I have succeeded in the ST i) p. a m. 3 50 2T) 111 m. I as 11 03 I 4 33 W.

SMITH, Auctioneer. I will sell, without reserve, at the stock yards. Coffonwood. Chase county, on Saturday, Nov. fc'th.

18S0. commencing at 1 o'clock p. the following stock to-wit 15 cows. 10 to 1" calves. ai ling hieters.

1 uiHre colt. 1 two-year old tllley. 8 yearling colts. A credit sf six months will be given, secured by note and sufficient security, with 10 per cent, off tor cash. WM.

L. WOOD. W. S. Smith, Anctionerer.

it i- i a 5 10 1 5 6 23; two )ars I have held the effice in meriting their approval. J.T. DICKKSON, Agent. limits. Hildcrbrand Bros, have a largo' hardware and lmph-ment store in connection with coal, lumber, C.

I Maule keeps a first class grocery and provision store, sells goods cheap and deals on the square. D. F. Sholly has the finest stock of clothing, dry goods, notions and ladies, dress goods be found in the county and sells at city prices. TV.

N. A. McCallum owns the city drug store and deals out pure and fresh tugs, and keeps on bond a large variety of lamps and druggists sundries. He is also the only practitioner of medicine in the city, has a larje practice and is fully capib'e ot curing all your achesand pains on short notice. L.

W. Clay, proprietor of the Penney Ivania House, runs a first-e1ns lu te', Is accommodating, pleasant and fur S. BoMion. At a meeting in School district No' 12 CITY DIRECTORY Mayor C. I.

Maule. Councilmen I'd ward Ililrtebnnd. Wm. Pioit'ger, L- P. Santy.G.

K. Hawaii, Richard Hoffman. City Clotk W. Emsley. Marshal Wm.

O'Kyrne. oi tlie Peno David Ciggam. in this county Oct" Meusrs Winnie, Young, S.N.Wood' Sooks and Austin The weather is beautiful. addressed the meeting. II.

Brandly acted as chairman, and Lee Fent as secretary. At the close of the meeting the lollowinjj resolutions wets adopted. Resolved. Cottonwood lias several pretty ladies. That Hon N.

Wood as count at Wood lor RrpieMUita- National greenback TICKET. Vote lor live. torney in our opinion lias redeemed tho pledge fiven the people of this county two years ago work lor retrenchment reform and reduction of taxes, as well as rn- President James B. Weaver. Vice-President R.

J. 1 hambers. the one given one year ago to work lor Vote clear reduction olstate expenses and taxes as a Tuesday next is election day. the Greenpack ticket and havu a conscience once in your life. nishes go'd board at low rates.

Wm. O'Byrne keeps the old reliable Santa Fe House is a good fellow, furnishes good substantial board, has pleasant waiters and is well patronized bv the boys. Jas. Oossitt runs the boss restaurant and bakery In the city, also, furnishes board and lodging to the hungry and member ot the Legislature Irom Chase oumy. Chase County Leader.

Nov. 9 J870. Nr. C. G.

Allen, the next Probate Judge of this count called on us Stale Ticket. For governor II. P. Vroomnn. Lieutenant-Governor II L.

'1 roasnrer S. A. Marshall. Auditor D. J.

Cole. ccitary "i IStnte A. B. Cornell, Associate Justice L. 1).

Bailey. Artornoy-Ge iiend I). B. Iladlcy. Mtp'toi Public In'fion Charles Smi'h.

Member of Congress. Third District I). 1'. Mitchell. Senator.

'l'M District II. C. Bates. Vote for S. N.

Wood, the ablest man in the county, for the Legislature. Some time ago Col S. N. Wood issued a circular letter to the voters ot Chae County, announcing himself for the Legislature at the corning November election. As about eAciy liuui woman and.child In the county has received a copy ot this circular it is not iiecesnry to (ilve it bete.

Many of the leading papers ol the State have published I lie letter in full, and urge his election as a service to the state We Inrtiish a few lion. D. V. Mitchell, will speak at Toledo, in ibis county on Friday evening tired, and lor a square meal gotten up in good shape and by pleasant waiters we uld recommend Gossitt. Charley Jones is the postmaster at this phue.

is accommodating, pleasant and nevsr lails to look when vou call for mail. 9. Dicker is the pleasant and accommodating agent of the Santa Fe rail-read at this point. You will always find him at his post ready and willing to answer all questions about in and out going trains in a pleasant manner, and not like most agent, snub yon when October 29ih. Turn out everybody.

County Ticket. Tor Representative, So'th District S. X. Wood. Oerk Distriet Court W.

Peek. I'rnhato C. G. Allen. County Superintendent O.

C. Myfcr, County Attorney O. S. I oiiMnissioner, 'M District M. Dr.

Carter and F. P. Codnan viited our city on Sunday evening, and entertained the boys very pleasantly for several hours. extracts: I he inimitable Sum Wood, Col Wood has announced that ho will ho a candidate lor re-election lo the Legislature from Chase County. Col Wood Is one ol the strongest ablest and mosi industrious legislators thut ever figured In a Kansas leginhnure.

and notwithstanding bin eccentricities last, winter iC aiust be uilmiiid that he did the staid valuable service. Chase County will do itselt and the state a favor by returning him toTopekaby a good majority. I'opeka Commonwealth.) you ask hint a civil question. He has also two assistants who are equally as accom. modating.

Homer Roberts is the village black- TO UK READERS. Onr Republican ftiends tender their grUclul thanks to the ladies of Cotton. wood Who so kindly tendered their ser-vices and assist in making the elejiair flag, 13x21 teit, fhat now adorns the aitield and Arthur pole in this city- smith and can make anything out of iron irom a horse-shoe to a locomotive. Wm. Park runs the wagon shop and manufactures everything Irom a wheelbarrow to a line carriage.

Geo. runs the saloon in the eon- May their lives flow on as smoothld as that patriotic banrer. made by lheir In making our how to the good people t'otionroed. we shall rot go into a lengthy notice, lint will simply Mate that while the Kino will be thorough Greenback in politics it will always be found working in the interest ot Cottonwood and Chase comity, and batt'eing for the rirht. The cause we advocate we be ands, fioatt on the balmy air, The Catholics of this city and vicinity I trnl part of the city, and Peter Wilden runs the one opposite the depot, both are er fellows, keep good beer and One of the old Ftce State settlers in out again this tall lor the Legislature Sam 'run the Legislature last wimer.

Be was on the side ol retrenchment economy ami retorm all the time The halls ol our State Capital should he tilled with men ol bruins instead of ninnies, Sam Wood was there in the days oi f4, 55, f)G and 57. He is about right now. If Chase County wants to be known In the Legislature for the next two jears sdelhad better send Sam Wood to present her. We publish his card In lull It is to good to be lost. Leaven worlk Times.

are building a line Mone church on 'he hill in the north part of town. The buildinii is C4x70 leet, and twenty-four liquor, and when in want of a drop of he eraiher gio them a call, -loe Wooding will make vou a line boot feet high, of cut stone, with at ched sealing, and when finishid, which will bp in or hoe, and will mend your soles when a very short time, will be one of the finest church editlces in the ftate. And the pretty part of it is, the stone was all taken Irom the quarries at this place. A CARD. Col S.

N. Wood has written a characteristic letter to the voters ol his county, announcing his candidacy lor ho Legislature. Col Wood was oue ol rvj most Influential members of tt last always so the iront on retro-ncbmtnt and relorm, (Kansas Farmer, needed. J. C.

Davis will advise you in regard to law. or loan you any amount of money at a good per cent. Richard Huffman is the city butcher, and furnishes good, fat, tender beet to all, at low figures. There are numerous other branches of i ndnstry oonnocfed with our city, such as carpenter, masons, plasterers, stone cutters, bnt our limited acquaint, ance with the place makes us unable to mention them personally yet hope they will think none tht less of us. Four irecks ago I announced myself lieve to lie right, jind the only honest and true policy to ho followed by the great nias, iljp laboring class ot the I'nitid Slates.

shall endeavor by all the nii-uiis our conmiajid to build up the (iiiiii; and b( autitnl little city of Cottonwood. Hoping that onr stay among yen may he a pleasant one for years to come, and that our enterprise that we are tning to establish maybe one of profit to the entire community as well as ourselves, and there is but one ay to accomplish this, and that is by each and every one to assist us in making the Kcno the best paper in the county. Hoping tltat till may see the benefit to be derived by having a real live newspaper in tho county, we are yours respectfully. fr. W.

COTTONWOOD The town or Cottenwood, let than one year ago, was but a station on the main line of the T. AH. F. railroad, a mere jumping or! place for those who wished to visit our neighboting city ol CtfBWod Falls. To-day is as thriv- J.

A. GOUDIE, ai a candidate for county attorney, aub ject to any change a majority of the democrats of Chase couoty might desire to make. This nis before any call was made for a convention. Between this time and tho meeting of the convention under the democratic call, I was solicited by many outside of the democratic party to announce myself as au independent candidate for county attorney, that I resolved I would do bo should any considerable number of the deaioertts content. Ncarlj all wh I Carpenter And Builder.

All work warranted to give satis'ao-tion. Orders from town or country promptly attended to. Cottonwood, lat The Hon S. N. Wood is out as a candidate for the State Legislature at the approaching election.

His letter is calculated to enlist friend to his strpport and in the main his views will challenge the approval ot his constituents. (Lawrence Journal. U).

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Years Available:
1880-1881