The Daily Pioneer from Smith Centre, Kansas • 4

Itcpbrt of tho Christian C0U030 As B. IV Jeffords and L. Fowler Oco of County Clerk. proceedings as board of sociation Hold at PhUlipsbursr. went to Lebanon this morning return- Communicated.

i ng this afternoon. They report Oak equalization, June 6th and 7th, 1383 According to previous arrangements the offi MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 181888. creek as being very high caused by the Board met pursuant to adjournment. Pres. cers and delegates 01 we aonnern umibm ent, Ora Jones, J.

W. Brown, A. D. Barnes, commissioners, and Jtfhn H. Ferris, county Christian College association assembled at PblUipsburg, June 23, 188.

A large delegation heavy rains last night in the northeast part of this county. Trains on the C. K. N. R.

R.anive and ue-partdaily from Smith Centre, asfollowa: clerk; Ora Jones, chairman. was present. Many friends, brethren and citizens ol northwest Kansas were present, anxious It was ordered that the assessment of valua Mr. George King went over to Ken tion on lands be raised as follows sington Saturday evening, and spent to learn the result oi this, the most important meeting yet held in the capacity of this body. Logan township, 35 per cent.

Pawnee town TRAINS waoi. Mail and Express, No. 8 Frelfrht Accommodation, No. 43 TRAINS KA8T. Mall and Express, No.

,10 -Freight No. 44 ship, 20 per Beaver township, 20 per M. 5:06 P. 7:12 A. M.

Sunday in that young and growing city. Just why George is fond of Sundaying cent. Martin township, 80 per ctnt. German township, 25 per cent. Swan township 15 per After a brief survey of the city by visiting friends, business was begun.

The order of business assumed for the morning session wa9 as fOllOWS: ''i' Prayer, by Elder Pae, followed by a btief mention of the association's business by F. P. Franklin. over at Kensington we are at a loss to know, unless it fs the extras go flitting SA11 regular trains carry passengers. cent; Pleasant township, 25 per cent; Washington township, 20 per Cora township, M.

Wees, Kesiaeni Agent. 30 per cent. White Rock township, 25 Entered at the postoffice at Smith Centre, Oak township, 20 per Blaine township, As we go to press the news reaches Various topics were then discussed, after 15 per Centre township, 25 per as second class matter. Valley township, 5 per cent. Harvey township, us tnat a most wrnnc ram ieu last Which the committee on constitution 'reported I The constitutions having been fully consid.

red ana somewhat altered, was adopted. night sn the neighborhood of (Salem, CITY BBIEFS. Jewell county, causing the water in The meetinir then adiourned until 1 o'clock Antpr rpfrftshincr shower of rain White Rock, to raise higher than for p. m. AFTKBNOON SESSION.

House called to order 1 p. m. pursuant to ad many years: Damages to life and prop erty not yet reported. 4 J-ArAAV j7 fell last night. i-- Weather Report June 18th.

-Wanner Local rains. journment. The large upper room of the court house was crowded with anxioas people A committee on order of business save the following report: 1st, drawing up a new char- 20 per cent Banner tewnshlp, 25 per cent. Crystal Plains township, 20 per cent. Webster township, 23 per Lincoln township, 25 per Garfield township, 35 per Harlan township, 20 per cent.

Houston township, 15 per cent. Dor township, 15 per cent. CITY OF SMITH CENTRE. It was ordered that the assessment on the following merchants' stock be raised to the following amounts: C. A.

McDowell, Henry Cadle, Coolidge Cameron, $750; E. Fowler $750; T. K. Clark, $650; Mrs. Hagadorn, $200.

B. Slagle, $750; Wittle-shofer Son, $900. CITY OF GAYLORD. It was ordered that the assessment "'on the merchant stock of M. Baum be raised to $1,500, and the Chicago Lumber Co.

to $2,000. Lafe Jones of Tyner was in the city ter; 2d, reception of the competing proposl today; and called on the Pioneer. tions; 3d, appointment of locating committee. Mr. M.

M. Cordry, representing! the Ft. Dodge, Stucco Works, was in the city yesterday visiting with W. H. Lawson.

These gentlemen were formerly engaged in business together in Iowa, and Mr. Lawson is to do business for the firm in this city These Questions were handled with -kill and W.L. Arnold, J. C.Dawenport and T. A.

Labrum were in the city today. IV. Wrteht will start tomorrow 1, the 'utmost discretion. i Six propositions were received, nanivly: One from West Norton and one from North orton, and one from each of the points Phillij Agra, Kensington and Smith Centre. At this juncture, very unexpectedly to the members and officers 01 1 ao call was made 'by an outside delegation lot' the reading of the propositions before the conven morning, for South Bend, Indianna.

Lannie and Arthur Nels6n are visit Mr Through a letter Nelson we learn that. Mr. Brunner -sustained the fatigue of his trip to Joe ex in Franklin at Jerry Brisbin's mg tremely well, and that the whom he County, Neb. counseled, gave him encouragement the repeated efforts of the association to suppress this cry, the agita County Clerk, Ferris and wife visited with their friends, Ih. and Mrs.

R. A. Zimmerman, yesterday. that he would soon be able to return home very much improved in health. tion prevailed until ardons results threatened the life of the atooiauuii.

To the great satisfaction oi iutui call for the reading of the propositions was at last overruled and Mrs. S. J. Epley started to Kentucky quiet again maintained. But the disposition of this matter opened the HAXLAN.

It was ordered that the assessment on the merchant stock of Howell Lumber Co. be raised to $1,000. LKBANON. It was ordered that the assessments on tho merchant stock of tho following firms be raised: A. iS.

Hoag, A. Derge J. W. Adams, Chicago Lumber Co. Howell Lumber $1,800.

CEDARVILLE. It was ordered that the assessment on Cedar-ville Merchants' Association be lowered to $900. It was also ordered that the assessments in the following townships be lowered on the valuation of horses as follows; Martin township, 25 per German township, 15 per Swan township, 10 per Banner township raised 30 per cent. The county clerk was then instructed ta give public notice that sealed bids, for the contract doors for a greater danger, namely the withdrawal of the propositions in contest. In order to avoid these dangers It -was pro this morning, where she goes to visit with friends at her old home.

Guy Cleveland came home this morning from Kensington where he has been on business for the past few days. Chas. S. Uhl started from Kensing- ton to Eureka Springs, yesterday, a On, Saturday last Mr. D.

I). Liver more placed oh our table a dish filled with large, ripe strawberries, which were grown by Mr. Livermore in the northwest part of this city. The berries were fully as large as any we have ever seen in this market and fully demonstrates, to us that we can not only raise this delicious fruit in this county, but that we can raise the-very best quality. 1 posed to recind the propositions to th competing towns to be held until June 26, when they can be placed into the hands of the locating committee, namely President D.

E. Sanders, of Ft. Scott; Prof. I. D.

Graham, of Manhattan where ne goes io recruit ms waim. and J. II. Johnson, of Lincoln, Neb. Both sides of the dispute were warmly hv T)rominent men reuresentinsc the to do all the county printing that is required by Miss Belle Reed and Herbert Bowen returned home Saturday morning from Salina where they have been attending various towns interested, and not until much law to be done during the year ending July i8M, win oe received at the oaice of the county trouble had arisen was the mattei settled.

The final decisiou was to recind the proposu In behalf of this victory, we owe our thanks A tinmhof nf lnf1s of hOfffl W6r6 As predicted by several of his warm friends here, Carl Hendrickson returned from his visit to his old home in Michigan with a bride Saturday evening, and. with Mrs. Hendrickson's mother, the happy couple are now occupying quarters at the Henry Ahl-born. residence. The lady's -maiden brought into the city to-day by farmers I si.

n4Vtnrn(t Tldl-f i vf ft clerk up to noon, July 6, 1888. On motion board adjourned. Attest: John H. County Clerk. Let us run.

What for? So we can be there in time. In time for what? To be waited on. Why. Are they so busy they can't wait on you? They generally are. "What's the reason? name was Miss Henley, and the, court county.

W. H. Pontzius, of Cora, was in the city today. Mr. Pontzius reports a good fain in his section of the country last night.

ship betwreen herself and husband has, we understand, been one of long duration. She presents the appearance of to Messrs. C. A. Lewis and G.

A. hpaldmg, attorneys of Phillipsburg, whose valuable efforts were exhibited in warm and 1 eloquent pleas for recinding the propositions, urging that no better course could be pursued at that time. Accordingly all -propositions were handed back to be held as already formulated or to be changed as may please the towns making said propositions, until, June 26, when they must be filed for consideration. Association adjourned to meet at Smith Cen-tre, June SO, 1883. 1 Now, people, what shall we do? Shall we hold our proposition sealed until June 20, as it now stands, or shall we canvass our city again and secure while we can the best college in WfihhMftNall.

E. Putman and D. a highly cultured lady, just such. as becomes our Carl for a life partner. The Ilubler went to Chicago to see the next president of these United States nominated.

Pioneer cheerfully accords to them its Because they sell goods so cheap. Is that the only reason? No. They also have the largest stock in the county. best wishes, and hopes the lady will be well pleased with the city her husband has helped so much to build. Any other reason? northern They never misrepresenkany- Yes.

thine. Notice for Bids to Do County Printing. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the contract to do aUtne county printing Is What do they keep? hats, shoes, trunks and furnishing: goods. Well then if that's the case a going to patronize GUS, tije Square Clothier. required by.

law to be done, for the year ending July, 188, will ne received at tne omce or tne county clerk up to noon Friday, July 6, 1888. Old Mr, Wells, who has been here for some time visiting witn his son M. took the east bound train to-day for his home in the east. Jerry Brisbin, of Frankling county, is in the city, shaking hands with his many old friends, who are ever ready to bid him welcome. Wardie Stone came down from his father's garden spot in White Rock and Logan Townships, and Sundayed with his ma, returning to the farm this morning.

B. T. Jeffordteceived during the latter part of last week a large invoice of clocks, watches and jewelry. Jef has more "tick" about than any other man in Smith county. Mr.

Harden Che wming and wife, who were in thevcity attending the last sickness of their sister; Mrs. Shoemaker, One week ago this morning E. Y. Hammond commenced laying the brick wall for the Ella Green building, also the end walls for the White building, and on Tuesday hebegan the walls for the Weyand and Hendrickson building. Saturday evening these walls were all built to the joice for the 2d floor.

These buildings are each 80 feet long by 25 feet wide. The workmen are now pushing the work on the second; stories, and ere another ten days the walls will be ready, to receive the roof. Nor is this all. A Pioneer reporter was reliably informed to-day that the First National Bank will in the very near future begin -the construction of a new briek bank building on the lot now occupied brtat com sio Dids will pe noticed unless tne exact amount for which said printing will be done be plainly stated. By order of the board of county commission ers.

John 11. Ferris, County Clerk. To All to Whom it May Concern. Smith Centre, June 2, 1888. otice is hereby given that O.

Daly M. has filed in this office his petition for' druggist's permit sell intoxicating liquors for medical, scientific and mechanical purposes, which petition will' be heard in the probate court in the city of Smith on Monday the 2d day of July, 1888, at 10 o'clock a. at which, time; and place all parties interested will be Notice of Pinal Settlement! In the matter of the estate of Adam Shoemaker deceased. Creditors and all other persons interested in the aforesaid estate are hereby notified that I shall apply to Probate Court, In and for-said county, sitting at the court house, in Smith Centre, county of Smith, State of Kan-sas, 9th day of July, A. D.

1888, for a full and final settlement of said estate. H. C. Shoemaker administrator of the estate of Adam Shoemaker, deceased. Attest: W.

Henderson Probate Judge. June Uth. to July 8th. Coal Coal! Coal! S. J.

Epley. desires to inform his pany. Nor is that all; as 4 contract manv customfira that Ha fia rvn hand heard. 1 ,1 the celebrated Ton Creek Coal, which siariea tnis morning to tneir nome 111 for more and other brick buildings will let i and their construction commenced before the middle of August. Who said something about the brick blocks the Daily was building on paper? -Witness my hand and seal this: 2d i tne hnest soft coal ever 'dnvnf TnrtP iQRR brought to this market.

This coal he aayoi June, lbbb. offers away down cheap and wishesto w. Henderson, give liis patrons the advantage cf buy-Hi-to July Probate udge. icsr a good article for a littb mousy. 1 UAbUlinjU.IIedaced to casb, Ily, Abtborn;.