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The Russell Independent from Russell, Kansas • 3

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V-'' I tut tli jit 6 cunt eegara for sals In this Gates can tell evervbxty how to dtlvaa vicious horse and ime klni. Boot Shoemakin, HENRY SENFT, Proprietor. Cor. Main 7th is Ros-ell, Kani. All kinds of eosiom work done toirdrrrm I ho beat material.

duu. Lriniuu 1 and oeaily. i.f ARBUCKLE BROTHERS, THE INDEPENDENT- RUSSELL, KANSAS Ot'FICB Over Gabs' Grocery Stors, Cor Mslu ft lid Tib 8ATURDAY, MAR. 29th, 1S7S. Arrival and Departure of Train.

ash a Pacific K. n. Uolng west No. 1. Peaver Express, 12 33 a.m.

be would havsM-eu lie-rlioiien fulfill I. ed. Butiiwasnoi (Mi tbd-v that the lint II res w-r lighted Ih the f'irti40e of the new biiiidiug slis was found dead, silting iu hervliulf Pemiell has laid In tume slyliih Led rai'ji sels, and other new fum ture all of which he will ell at aMoolri ingly low prices, Dobbins Llectrio Soap, the best I 11 market, cau bs bought of I'ui-if Hmyser and Co', who Lave ibeagem or this city. Long- bas everything in bl llh irked wu to bottlnu prices. Call at his uew store ou Main Call at Lonu'suew at ore for gents' Misa Amanda Way a well buowu lecturer on Teuix rauue ai other subjects, Visited IhUiiiy agreeable 10 ar.nounct-meut, on rjabtiatli lasi, Ail-lug the pulpit In the Church Iu the morning, adunssn the clilldien In alLe etuhuulh ci.o-.i a the afternoon, aud delivering a Temperance lecture in the nam a edifice in the evening.

The lady was greeted In tbe moriing seivue by a large cougregadon, the earnest manlier of tbe speaker, the high woni upbearing, aud loglo aud el.jquuo of discourse, making ui-ou all a most exceliant impression. Iu the evening the church wascmadeil toils utmost Capacity with eager llnteuers, aud the lengthy aduress, taReii as a whule, was oue of the uioi lu(ioal aud cu-vincing Tempeauue Uueure to which It baa neeu our lormiie ever to listen. Itselhut vpou tins cum-m unity cannot but be highly A uue widiian, rarely gifed. Miss Way is eiitjmliu a a bl work aud many here will bid her OoJ speed in tun futurs. Fanner try the nPgood sulkey plow.

Co. Treatuter Kxliue is agent Correspondence for the f.nrivpeiid ent Is solicited from all part vf the county. A good baker can slip lut. ao ex cellent situation in Kuasr-11, fcee curd of Teddy tt-gau in this Issue, of the ludepuiidciit. Life lifcM photographs, of any style.

taken now at lemon able rate by Callahan, at hi uew au i (uuiiuodious gallery In this city. Brother Campbell will talk upou Tetuperunce at the Congregational Church ou rjabbutti. Let none of the seats letuatu unoccupied. Section superintendent Bowen and bis force have lately breii engaged iu extending the el le track acuonnooda- tlous at this place. Landlord AJaher, of th Oliver House, is thoroughly reptlrlng that well known CbtabliHbrutLt, and In other ways showing that he knows how to run a hotel.

Tbe delicious loe Cream served at the Festival ou Thursday evening was manufacture! hy l'ylilmau and Ackerniaii, who iuteiid making It for sale this coir lug ieason. Men might talk till day of doom, Yet not get a Reading rouin. Woman saj, we'll flud a way; Thus sha always gains the day. Now she works with all bur might, for the Tableaux, Friday uight. Young man get your Jane or Sue; JJriug along your quarters, too.

rjoft voices ask, bright eyes invite; Aid tbe good cause with vur might. Dcnbam a Enlow are now serving uj a variety and an (xcellent quality of meat for their nuweious customers. The lit v. Mr. Wilton preached in tbe Courthouse on abbatb morning last, and delivered an excellent Trtu-peratice lecture to a good audience iu the same bui'diug in the evening.

Towers now has a monopoly of the Tonsorlal buslnesj, hnt he still gives a good shave for ten cents at his inviting pjrlor ou the ean side of main street. A reduction in the price of milk on and after prillst tice card of the Dennett Brothers on this page. Teddy Regan's branch bakery Morili of the depot is now In good running order. I'tople" living in oan Russell who Insist on having T-ad 's tuake of bread and pislry will hud this branch bakery a great convenience. Djnotfril to attend the Tableaux to be preseuted at the Couii-house on Moudsy eveiiing next.

admission for adults, 2d ceutc; cni'dreu 15 uo. The proceeds are to be applied to the crration of a Fund for the establishment of a Public Reading Room iu Rjstell. Mr. Oliver, late. of the Olive house, an old and uooomplisbed Baletman, is now in the dry -goods department of tho house of Tusten, Hinyser and Ci ih ltd city, and undei his remodeling the great pile of fuories upon the oouuurs now preseut a most attract ive appearance.

Russell is now literally tip to her eyes in business. In Uie ruih of spring trade all the various houses aie busy. One firm, Tusten, Smyser aud Co are selling over $30J worth of goods on au average daily? are- tail trade not equaled probably by any house west of Toptka. And jet all this great aud gratifying trade is done in a town that has no saloons. Evident! tht re are uo signa yet of a trade collapse or ruin.

Mr. Ackerman, of the firm of Acker- man and Copelaiid, is putting up a beautiful cottage iu the south-east nan of tbe city which he will have ready fcr ojcupanuyiua few weeks. East and south tbe choice rest- dence, part of this city must extend in the future. Mr. Tustetr who has a lurye body of eleeible laud adjoin ing the city, can do a good thing for himself and benefit Russell, by ly ing'out an aditinn and at once prepar ing for tbe building up of a class of elegant residences on his property We invito the attention, esprcially of our country readers and those residing at a distance to the Advertisement of the Arbuckle Dro'hers, iu this issue of the Independent.

This Firm handle all tbe siandard organs and sewing machines, their superior facilities enabling them pot-itlvtiy far to undersell any house in their line of trade. JameB G- Clark, the lyric poet and singer, gave a conceit, agreeable to announcement, at the Congtegational church on the evening of the 22d in. slant. A fair audience greeted the well known vocalist, ail of whom, we believe, weie well entertained by tbe programme of choice and, popular scug PES TAMA HlBBARO, Attorneys at Law, KANd. OCQce in the court bouse.

Pennsylvania House. F. A 4- M. DICE, Prop'ra. Russell Kansas.

TKKM-l; Per day, me.lSW cents, $4 00 per week. Give us a call. A PERCE. Eclectic bysician. 8.

Evaanlog Sari son for rsastoos. Rasscll, Kautas. Orflne and RstldeLC two doors rtU of PiMtofflce 2 1. C. WOELK, Harness alaker and Upholsterer, Enll, Kaosaa.

Work Rhopoa Mala street, on door sooth of g. A. Hart's store. l.ly. S.

A. TOWER3, Fasblousbls ts n.1 1 ijustiu bin x'lcsatujj laii'jr. Ladies and cbildrens haircut and! Lampooned in tbe mos' approved ttyle. mum nrtn, ousaoorsoutn 01 u. a.

nana Chas RuAselL Houbo, Sign and Carriaga rnin I i.n ui Btftia.tt mm wn 1 Kmli Inf, paper HanelDi and Oralu- lot; don promptly and In t.hj bem. naui.tr r-tiup nn.ier ilnl.lmer& sut's feed sloi a. 8ta waatof Main. 71. Elxlnnd, MERC II lT, TAILOR, RUaiELt.

kAMSA.9. Salts Cut and Mads to Order In tha Litest and Moat Sashlooabl Bljles. Catting and Kepalrlov none on short notlcs. I'rlcaa alisays rasuabla. L.

S. II ICRS, Carriage Builder. Light Jobs of all Kinds made toordes. Repairing light and heavy dons promptly to order. Shop la rear of Gate grocery, oa cor.

Main and 7tb 8ts. 1 ly. Russell, Kansas. P. J.

SLX tfM, taiiufnciurer or CARRIACES.BUCCIES 6. WAC0N3 A few always on hand, and will make to order any klad of a vehicU i hat is on wheels. You can save mora Ihun freight by buying cf me. Al work warranted. H'rse shoeing anil plow repairing a specialty.

'JTy. i ah. Gernon Shields. Blarksmlthlni; ami K-pairlng done. Ail work, done with neatness aud dlaiifltrh.

Horse Shoeing A Specialty, 'ltrmi Reasonable, i-iy. Rnssell, Kansas, Eastland Pierce, ATIUKNKVB. AI LA W. And tvnnty Attornpy of Rnsiell County. Prcii.n all tho t'ouiUof the Fourteeola fUdliiMi'lklllCt, KUS9KLL, PECH1N BROTHERS, Masons and Plasterers.

Favfei dml Ing to build will do well to ace Feouln Brothers Ix-fora lettluft their con-trvcts. Taey do' innsnn, store or brleK work. eUterns an I flues, whltewashiiiK, anolmlnlng, etc For roferenee call at BrlaUhhaWB lumber jara, Rns-ell. i D. W.

McKeen, D. OfQoe one door 'of Gates' Grocery Hlore. MHln kumihii. bay or night call from he country prompt- RKFERENCE lni Ila Collene Ros- dIIhI. IliodUl n.

S. and I'ollfse of Vhji sloiausandMurKt-ous, Kookua, luwa. J.C.BURNETT, Justice of tho Peace and NOTARY PUBLIC. Russell, Kans. Particular attention elven toePnra'l om- vsvuni-liiv.

iiiHkli.s out Ijind itiQce unD-rn. and to appllcatioup fur arrears of pnH(iuB under tu- new ri-iiHiuu i.w. chrilriA tlnibnr. hnmiieaii and ure-SWP tluu claims oastant on baud and for sale Hay for. Sale went -Ave tou of hay for sale, all in.

prime condition. Call on E. Eilithorp, Rnsell. Eusscll House, Rnssell i Kenias New sior" stoue aoJiiion. rtop 1 the Old Reliable Kusieli House.

Btilhnan Mann, Propr. Fargo Hendershot, Livery Feed and. Sale Stabie. 6th Russell, Kans. Charges Reasonable-Daily etsge Line to Grsat Bear1.

THEO. ACEERMAR-, Fmldeent. Chas. P. Copeiast Cahter.

The Rnssell Eanli. RUSSELL, RUdSELL KANSAS. a general bankiriR business. "hange botiKht a nd sold. Interest wed on tlm ti.

ii.rn niveri tj collections. 1-ly. SHAfFHta A SELLENS, BEiL mm mm, Russell, Kr.DRi9. ftPWCE, Be It to Ciif.i DEALERS IN MUSICAL Instruments AND SRWlJiC JIKDUIES, MAIN STREET, RUSSELL, KANSAS- CIiicIierinG AND FISCHER PltXOS. -O HAS ON ft HAH-LIN, ANO Estoy, OrgamS, ALSO THE TJnoxcolleT STERL1XG OitGIN, For Which, we ara the St ii to jVg'eiits.

WE ALSO CARRY A Full Stock Of mm. wilson. white AkD ST. JOHN SEWIXG SlacMncS. All of which we offer at prices bo very low, and open terms so itaFODiil tLat jou can nof afford to purchase ELSEWHERE- SCHOOL FURNITURE SOLD at Low Hates- We are a Home Institu tion 8.And as wo will not be under- oid, wp rtspectfully solicit jor paUottaa.

1 2S'o. 3. T5ipre.w, 12 60 p. in No, 6. Through 'iM.

p. at. No. 7. Fx press freight, Quing East 4 01.H., di.

8 I. roll 83 a. in. B.45. a.

ui. No. 2. Fast Express, No. 4.

Kansas City, No. 0. Through freight, No. 8. Through Block, Noh.

1, 2, 6, (1, 7, and 8. run dally. No. 8, dulls exoept louuiUy No. 4 daily except Saturday.

Passenger will be caind with tickets ou do. 8 but ou uo oilier freight train. CHURCH DIRECTORY Divine Services will be held every Bahbath in the Congregational church at 11 a. aud 7 p. m.

Rev. J. Camp-bell, Pastor. M. E.

Church Service at the Hbon! house, every alternate Saht'ath, 11 o'clock, a. an 7 p. m. Rev. Zini-inerman, Pastor.

Union Sabbath school meets In the Congregational church evry Hsbhalti t.1 3 p. ui. J. Deuham, Hrp'l. IS O.

W. Houghton, of R-issell, will hereafter act as an ageut for the Independent, to receive euUfrip- ttoos ana advertisements in Kucsell and adjoining conn ties. BXEVIT1EH. flprlng at Inst. 'bew, the dust.

Trade keeps Increasing. Carpenters ara kept basy. Plowing and seeding goes on. Wednesday and Thursday last. Were hot enough for July wtathar, Linen dusters were on the street, And dainty fans and paranoia, Wero dlHplyd by oil the LadUs.

go Into extremes runs Kausas weaibtr. Ilagltig prairie fires all around llutsell. A Buower now would start vegdatloa Rusnell will soon be. a city of churches. Crowd of new coiners Dgaln week.

Ladles electioneer for the Temperanos ttcktt. Plead with ronr brother, buibsud. or sweetheart. Desist not. until yon receive tbeir sacred promise.

Tbns Indirectly yon yourselves will east a ballot. A grand Temperance discourse on Sabbath evening last. I be fcUly or captions may Indulge in sneer at a Lady wiuuior. Bat the good of both sexes will cverad mire and bold her nam la boDor. Mtondthe Entertainment at the Congregational Church on Kiiday eveulng.

It will be a least of Music, CUaraaas, Tab leau, aud good thing generally. It will astoulsb the Public to see what the Russell Home Talent can do. Miss De Nevto Is the enthusiastic Generalissimo of the fair brigade. All of tt.e bright, pretty and attractive young ladles will be acuoug the actors. Those who slay away will car.

artgret therefor a.l their life-lime It Is for a most worthy purpose, aud the admission fee, cents, a mere wills. That Reading; Ttoom Is to be established The Ladies have deoreed it. The Presbyterian Church Festival on Thursday evening was a great sccoris. The supper was' good, arid the ereani furntnhe.1 was most delicious. The racrubeis of al religious denominations turned out to 'make the Festival a succeis.

Congr gatlonallsta, Methodists, and Presbyterians all met ou ths common puiform of Christian leLowsblp, The proceeds, from the refreshments that ware served, in all, amouutod to about Fifty Dollars. This Friday evening tbe Frebyterlans hold another Festival at tbe Court bouse. Price of Supper, Fifteen Cents. Let Brother Campbell have a crowded ennrch to bear his talk on Teiaperai.ce on flabbath evening. Read the "Appeal to the Women of jeusell published in the Jentpernnce Department of tbe Record for this week.

The Rev. Mr. Clark will give bis deferred lecture on, Life In Boulhern Prisou. at the Congregational Church on Saturday evening, April (in. LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

Weed has all the new monthlies for April. Crofoot has gone to Kansas City to lay in a new stock of groceries. Did vnu those elegant carriages at Darkey Puriuton A uew assortment recejved this week at the blue front Wigwam. Tusten, Btnyser Co. have just goaa over their Imoienss "stock or dry goods and notions, marking every thing down to bed rock prices.

Mr. p. J. Slimni, the euterpiiMug Ruceell carriage builder, we observe. Is now turning nut torue fine woik in the line of light buggies and fancy platform wagons.

The new firm of Arbuekl Bothers, whose headquarters will be In thi city, will be a strong musical concern, and we heartily couitnend tbem to, coaP'lt cr of all. They cannot tut meet with eHnaat success. furnishing mds, slat iuuarv, and to-1 bacos, all at low tig ores Odr readers will be glad to learn that Alt. W. ArbubUe bas con- eluded to innlie Kansas bis Lome and Rns-ell pis preaeut ciwelliiifr place.

lie lias taken lnuds tjtiite largely at Monument station, wi icli place will be bin borne, be jjirt- uership whi-B be bas foripoil wi.b ois hrolher. P. P. Arbucilo, a general aad local ruu-ic business, wi'l be a grout accession to Ibe lusi-j ne inlrrcRis of this T'urkae liave just re ceived dmw lot of tbuso Bulk- plows, rtebi; from tbe ludorv of C. Tiiompson, rtockford III.

By tbe way i bey go off we tlnuk tuev must give the or-sl sttialuclion. i to Drji'ko Piiriolonet (he blue froot for a rrood waon, tbr'fiber, eoine. har- este-r, O' spy Lii.a vl sgiittlltiial ltupieuient. Smoky Items. Purine a lecenl fire in tbiii lo'ial- ir a stable, a biv and bivii Jai'iui' i jo pi- moots w'-re consume" jy tuat devastating bond.

Frou reliable sources we learn thai Miiru ti oi'Kii fiti acil forest trees will Dh set out in locality ibis siiiff. FIr J. B. Barpy jb tho Ilecoid' kemit be oircspoGuect. -y We Hie surprised to find so many Mippiiricia ol Ibe Giefanback doctrine in i part of the county since iasi (Vetion.

Wiih ifleirance to tu -nicies on money rfCf'u lypubliBlied iu (lit Ve bue board a doseu cr inoie M.ujarK, very souutt ni Ktill lb" -owc-and e- pre puine wi'K-dniinus us there reiunius ti lout ot vacam Jcud in this 'o'iDtv. -n ioiir yeirs ato we knew almost every one in the county, tnt Lat a clmie is theiel my countrymen I We can now walk the Mreels of Russell add every third potRou we vbanoe to tueetis a strung tr, ant1 tbe rh-b soil, tb fiue jruss. acd tbe life iyin; Hltnotiplieie of I Ksqi-iis is doing It all. And we bope it will coQiin'ue to muke ist such t-banfres. untill there is not a vacant lot.

r-r farm in ltusucll coun- A Crand Entertainment Tbe ladits olKtu-t-tll will give an enterlaiumeut at Ibe Congregational eliurch'ou Friday eveninfe 4ih for the benefit ol tb Ilussell L.brury Aso'ciatina. This enteiiaiiimfnt will consist of music, tahleuax. tbaraJes etc, to be hrouglit out by a large butaber ol the young ladies and of tliit c'ly. psins wi be spared to malse it a most enjoyable or-cuRiom Admittance for adntt1 2.5 cents children 15 cents. AH are cordially invited.

NOTICE. A Baptist cburcb Covenant meet ing will be Id at tbe school house- on Satur Jay tbe 5th day of April at 2. o'clock m. Also preacbing ot the same place on Sunday tbe 6tb at in 41 a. m.

end 7. p. m. a.11 are corJially Invited. TO OUR PATR0N3.

Bceinirig: with ibe 1st of April, we will. during the summer, deliver milk for five cents a jrnR We (bank cur patrons, for psptfiivonond respectfully snl'ufc a couMrlueuce of tbe same during; tbe cming summer. Dennelk Bios. A Baker Wanted. A first-class Bakfr To on.

who thqrqngblv niiderslinils the business, food WMgea wi'l be paid. CaU upon, or add ess Teddy Russell, Ltsos. Tbe Sociable given at tbe residence of Mr. and Al Tusteu ou the evening of the 24 iust. Iu aid of Ihe Public Library Assoelatieu Was wel: 1 1.

el ded, aud was one of the moi pleanaut gatheriuss It ba jet Leeu our fortune to attend iu loin city The hnspitalMy aud cooile-ua so frcly extendrd by the host and host ess made all the guests feel al home us once, wlnl the Misses DoNeveU tud brother utisied tueuiielces in coutrih-mlng Id the pleuMife of the occasion. Independent of the purpose iu this caee to Leaccomplixijeduuu inlorinal gatherings have a social value, and we hope lliis wilt be tbe tirel of a series if pita-ai asseuiblakes ol a similar. naluie al tbe various homes iulhiscliy. The proceeds from the refreshments servid, in all, auinuiil-euT tosevcii dolluif, which iuu is the-beginning, humile yet Inipwr aut, ot the Fund which will yet confer the boon of a public reading room ou tins city. The cl cite reidfJj'iice potti ot Una city is yet to be deieinmieo Tbe Jaud holder vi tiist uiovis iu ihe niattei hi it mhk- a liberal appropiiatiou of around fcr for a park, etc will be a iei.efat;ior to R'isseil, and reap a rcu rewaul 1 1 the rapid in urease of nis property n.

value. To the new settlers we wtuld do iioi get alarmed at liie coiiiiiiuui.t:.- of dry weather. Reutowuig lium ui observation of past seanous ou tne routler, we havs reason to bvhevt li.at the growing wheal uottul'- ferseriously fur luciioi rani fra ktk or more yet. An aliundanve lain doubt uo'. will be voucbsalnl us by Piovidence in reason to secuie another glorious harvest.

The Oi'y Sentinel in its issue for Jsfci wetk, iu an article on the ad dress recently dihvtitd by 1 rancia Murphy in Ellis, Iht.a speaks: "Launching upou Li theme, he portrayed the evils of intemperance, described the process of going downward, depleting tho condition of Ihe fallen victim, and urging as the re deeming forces love and not argument an 1 reason. He oka of the infinite power of vbiislian giace, of tha saving inrlutLce of aomaii, and e'oquently dwelt upon the of Gd wheu al1. earthly agencies had failed, Full twenty minutes' with tears rolling iiou his cheeks, he related bia sufferings In pi'isou, of bis wifd aod children, gave the deiails of his rouveisioti, and with such manifest biuceritySti.i In sucii pathetic manner, (hut Lalf of his au dience weie in Francis Mur pby Is a man of wonderful natural power and force, and by that alien magnetic influence makes common placs things impressive. We do not wonder any longer that be can lead a Temperance movement never equalled iu scop.e. Tbe power is his." In view of what the ladies ara do ing in ibis city, the following at count of lbs labors of a noble oman elsewhere will be read with interest.

Mrs. Wt baler, of Kalamazio, who died a few days sinccj founded, iwen iv seven years sko, with a tewo'her ladies, the first public library In Kal nruflzoo, Michigan. They did it for the gjod of the village. 'Hire. was choavn libruiian, and flhed the post for a qua Her of a reulury.

She was a woman of wealth, but so exquicitely careful was she of ihe neatness of the library that hn always swept and dusted the rooms with herowu or bad it done under br eye. Slit kept the books so well that not a mistake was ever fojud in her accounts Theaubkn of her life bad been to see the library-removed into a commodious slid beaitiful building sf its own, wi club-rooms, a Jeciuie ball, au art gallery, and all that was needed to make it complete. Wbh grand en. thusiam she worked for this end, giving generously of her owu ineam. If she had lived few weeks lopgen.

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