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3 nnnn SIR ENNY OST. RGf vol. r. PITTSBURG, KANSAS, SEPTEMBER 2, 1802. V- tl' t't.

Htf. local matte ks. hi: back- Tiiii ir He lived iu i'li'v i illi'O tllld nie a u'i i.v i i Mnv duv A. 0. Swart, has contracted to make additional, improvements on 'J.

IV Lind burg's palatini residence. Three great attractions to-morrow: The Knights of Pythias the Het tie Bernard Chase entertainment and ano tiia itV 'a im-l Charles Williams and wife, of Sua visiting hiu brother, Mr. Willimiis, Ihe monument man. He ii 10 poor anil is enjo.ving a vk. h.

tiou from his duties as railroad ugont He leaves here Monday. One of the most charming women on AMI WARBA3T his coat iiid "Did Jon ieii of I jou to bring up i mI.o in EVERY PAIR the great, unterrifled, purely Bourbon Peter Crelley of Mindeu is in town today. Vote for the bonds for Ihe new rail-road. Ed Van Gundy is in Kansas City on business. W.

B. Bruyiiian returned Inst evening M'. T. on neiilon. Theeixili annum convention of Crawford County W.

J. U. was held in Al. E. Church, McCuue, Aug.

24 and 2.1. 1HU2. The llrst session coinmei cing at 8 p.m. Wednesday, the 24th, whs opened with singing "All Hail the Pofver of Jmm' Xante," followed by scripture readmit and prayer by Rev. Hears, of the M.

E. Church. The following program was tlion rendered; Anthem by choir. AddreHflof welcome by Mrs. Singiser, of McCuue.

Song by little oris. "Welcome W. C. Inn! it i Deuiocrctic county convention. eJ, seuing Hint l.e i her.

dear; I Vit. The Democratic county convention out there iH OP Ol'R will be held in this city to-morrow. It hull." 'Did you 'ei pi'is?" I will be called to order at 11 o'clock A. and the preliminary business will probably be transacted before dinner, and the CHILDREN'S the American stage is lleitie Bernard Cliuse. She hut fine talent and though very young has already been remarkably She will nini.e her appearance in the Opera Houe to-morrow eveniug, in an "up to date" play, entitled "Uncle's Darling," introducing many specialties, new scenery, thrilling situations, hum irous climaxes.

Binging aud dancing. There will also be Int roduced some noted animals, prominent among i real business of the convention be done T. in the afternoon. Gov. Lyman U.

Humphrey, candidate Slim from a business trip to Poa'a. Every sack of flour warranted at Broadway Flour and Feed Store. Read our advertisements and patronize those who patronize the printer. South Broadway Laundry. First class work.

Satisfaction gnaranteed. Wm. Black. Joe theTopeka Capital, spent a od part of yesterday in this city. mil Response to welcome by Mrs.

M. L. Potter, Girard. Song by little girls, "One more river "Yes, dear." "And the ri'bh "And BoMiio's a' jf "Yes." 1 "And a wh.gp t.rooiu''' i "Yes." 1 "And a wik fW u.e Kitchen "Yes." "And some iiiH'eV "Yes, they are liie otiier for congress from this district, will devote Ave days to speech making in Craw to cross." ford county, from Oct. 4th to 8th inclu sive, making two speeches each day.

The places where he will speak have not yet been fixed upon. Charles Tinker had quite an attraction The Xancy Hanks flour of this mark them being a tenui of reindeer that are splendid animals and surpass the true deer in fiize and stretig'h, oeing as tall as the shoulders of a horse, and unite great, swiftniss to patient endurance ai'd fatigue. It is said that they are able to run thirty miles in an hour. They weigh about seven hundred pounds each aud are valued up in the thousands. In addition to the reindeer some fine dugu will be introduced and Absolutely all solid leather.

The best wearing: shoes for the et is sold at the Broadway Flour and Feed Store. Ulesr 'And did )ou u.e man alxut1 "Yc-; it wiii up Jlon.h.j." "And ho man fix thegr.itein The (roley wire is being placed on the price in "Yes, he's coming as soon as h'e can altogether a most interesting entertainment muy "Did see' Mri. Smith about 1 tSewing Soc'ii-iy "She said sho'd ctniie." There was a time when 2:40 on a shell Paper, "Individual Reapnaailnlity" by Mrs. J. M.

Kemp, district president. Music by Choir. President's address. Song, "To the Benidiction by Rev. Smith, of (ho Presbyterian Church.

The Thursday morning session was opened with an earnest devotional aor vice conducted by Mr. H-is Chirk, of Cherokee. The remainder of the session was devoted to the usuai convention business, among which was the election of ollicers for the comini; year resulting as follows: President, Annie Biowu.Pit'sburg. Secretary, Aila V. ibtnson, Girard.

Treasurer, Minnie M. Howard, Ctiero kee. The executive committee met at the noon lutertiossion and appointed, super intendents as follows: Organization, Anuie R. Broun. Pitts burg.

Woman's work for Wirnon and Social Purity, Kate Scott, Cherokee. Conference with Influential Bodies. Annie R. Brown. Juvenile, Addie Gaylord, Pitl.oburir.

Work Among Col red Peoplo, M.J. Eastwood, Girard. "And and o.i.yc.-, d.d iOu not, a a road 'bb great going, bttt the men who wondored over that Bpeed were not all in their graves when Xancy Hanks did in front of his resturant, yesterday, being no less than a large box of lobsleri in nil their nature beauty. This is the first shipment of the kind ever made to Pittsburg, and nearly ever passer by stopped and examined them. W.

K. Hodson of Southern Illinois arrived here Inst Saturday, and has accepted tne place recently made vacant by the resignaton of Mr. Dorsey as reporter ror the Headlight. He is young man of considerable ablity and will undoubtedly makoa newsy reporter. The light bouse and the life-saving service are realistic features full of interest, as are the Alaska iceberg and aurora borealis and the sled drawn by Esquimaux dogs and the reindeer, in the production of Uncle's Miss Hettie Bernard Chase and her company.

The largest crowd which every gathered at a county fair in Crawford couty i 3 said to have been at the Girard fair on a kite-shaped track. shovel for the kil t'ie'i it-tvo?" uo," tie hesitated. "1 for, it." "Good grncioii; uho excluiid "What did you do tlmt for? You ka wo reeded that 1, I told Park street line, wovktuen being busy day and nigl-t. Stop using wrapping paper to write upon, and get some printed stationery while it is cheap. There was a social hop in Henry's Hail, last night.

The usual larg crowd was in atendance. There will be a grand. family matinee at the opera house, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock sharp. "Crown" and "Fancy Patent" at the top in the flour market. Broadway Flour and Feed Store.

Quality and low prices are the inducements offered in Hour at Brondway's 1" lour and FeeffStore. Items of interest are always welcome Wife (looking at the elumnt'c) Win ter is over and spring hns come. nbout it the very lit si, thiLg when. Husband All right. Pack nway my went down uii.inltig.

I vo tbl fall overcoat and get ut my winter one. you men are the nu.ist forgftfttl The Xewton Hrttublirun says all that most cvlt remains of the People's party platform TABLETS, And she flopped ut to see a'jouls per. is the plank, "Any thing to beat the Republican party," and that to do this Narcotics, Health, and llereilitv and al the Post ollice. Please hand them in they have rolled themselves in every Xon-Akoholic Medication. Mury B.

Gil- mini, M. Cherokee. before 2 p. m. if pussible.

Democratic mudhole they could hnu. following appeared record in the district cletk'6 ofTbd Songs, dances, banjo plaviug, and a ground yesterday. The surroundings have been auspicious for a good attendance all week and the people have taken advantage of the circumstance The South Carolina primaries of yes- MLS, Crawford first class dramatic and. musical entertainment, Salui day evening. terday indicate that that State iB ready to break away from the Solid South and 4 real estntH Mr.

John Whistler and Mrs. Wats- Work Among Foreigners, Emma Ogle, Pitssburg. Scientific Temperance Instruction, Emma Ausemus, Cherokee. Temperance Work in he Sundav School and Saboath Observance, A. E.

Dillion, cCune. Literature, Ada A. Robinson, Girard! Influencing the Press. M. V.

Henning, Cherokee. Evnr.gclis io aud Mrs. M. Uutiatlel I.IJ'C Jougment and liens Suits tiled in IXalr.cl, Court; baugh of Iowa are visiting their mother Mrs. Whistler, of Locust street.

And other School supplies, we are the help throw the election of President into the of Representatives, which, however would have the same effectt because every mother's son of a People's party Congressman would vote for "Cleveland and retil estnte pntisfantipti. 1 obr.ttel sattsriicliou 2 bills of stle. 2.904 200 437 Third and last call! Bro. Mc'Gregor Wiii go to Kansas City to-night to purchase the ne.v plant for the Echo. i ULtf-i viuni lit- 1 Pbrlor Meetings; Xeivbanks.

Arcadia. Fair Worlj, Mary D. Finger. Gii Friihili Court, The encampment degree of the Odd Fellows will meet in their new bull in the Lanyon Block for the first tune, Or the 2'Jth of Auguct John W. H.

Leg is pa i vg 4.Pe i i cmt AL, E. Fa i and attended en masse. It is said that 40,000 people visited Baxter Springs yesterday The country was almost drained of people, there being four large gatherings in close proximitythe great Republican rally at Cbanute, the Soldiers' Reunion at Bax ter Springs, the Repu blican Conclave at Fort Scott.and the County Fair at 'r'- The portable folding canvas boat, twelve feet long, used, in the rescue scene of "Uncle's Darling" weighs only 25 pounds, and is capable of carrying six hundred pounds in four inches of water. It is a marvelous piece of mechanism, that can be carried in a shawl strap, aud was expressly made for Miss Hettie Bernard Chase by tne renowned boat manu ON I III, iMOlUUt). CoiirSe.V, adminiBttator of tne estate of Hugh D.

Course), deceased, made settlement arid was discharged as to all heirs except Jane A. Taylor. HEADQUARTERS. "THE FAIR." Church Directory. 1 havec-ecuud the eriieis of C.

Martin, b' conies higniy reo- Call on us. 3 doors south of the P. on tt west aide of Broadway. Shopopena0u.ro. Franchise, M.

Al. HnmmeM, McCuue. Music, Laura Tompkins, l'tttsburt. Mercy anil Peace, Edith Kemp.Chero kee. Union Signal and Me sengcr.

J. M. Kemp. Work Among Railroad Employes. Jennie Graves, ylierokee.

Flower Mission, L. J. Tubbs, Arcadia. At the ufteruooo sesiion reports were presented showing good work done iu maty lines of our work. The reud'ngot these was interspersed with remarks on tms eveniug.

"Cacbueha" is the latest skirt dance. It will be seen We for the tirst time in tuis city with tiie appearance of Miss Mettle Chase. Mrs. FrauK Carpenter is visiting in Missouri, and Mr. carpenter goes this evening to bring lier home.

He is tued ot balcniQg it. Repairing done free of charge. Xo. ail Soutu Broudway. Siop the old man with his "Wouueiful one horse shay" anu give him your work.

The gentieaiuu who borrowed the It Kil. ESI AT TKASSFEKS The Register uf Deeds placed the fol-owing real estate transfers on record yesterday, which are furnished through the kinduess of 1 hob. W. ells St Sons, Girard. (i.

Herrell to A. Crane, 20 feet, off the west side of lot 7, bloik Frontenao, TIME TABLE. CCiNGlilXiAIMK.u.. (Services everj' Sabbath at 11 a. in.

and 8 V. Martin p-t Sabbath school at in. Prayer meeting Fhiirsdny Vfiilnir nt 8 p. m. facturer, X.

A. Osgood, of Battle Creek, Michigan. St. I ouis San Francisco Ry, SRil.50. -i Some merchants complain about busi ness being dull.

here is one firm on Fair Broadway that are kept so busy that BAPTIST CHi'KCH. Kervces livid in Y. C. A IikM eac niter-nale Sunday, at 11 in. and tn.

Kev. A. E. Lewis, pastor, tfumluy school al 9:45 a. in.

Unpilst Yourg I ei j.le's ninn every Sun-dsy at 7 p. m. The Roman running race takes place, pick belonging to M. M. Medhurst will some days he clerk, can't get dinner till 2 or 3 o'cl-ck and supper at 8 o'clock September also the bicycle and slow do wed to return ti same at once to Arrlva.

Peparti am St Kxpresi. i 1:28 pt 8:111 pin loi'lin 7::0 at 1 ni unci AcRinninodalinu pm Weir City Accimiiundatloii Train No. 1 connects nt Burton with A. T. mule race.

tne worK oy titigenia t. John, which greatly added to the interest. The commitien on resolutions presented the following, which was adopted us a whole: The Crawford county W. C. T.

U. in sixth annual convention assembled, real lzing our entire dependence upon God, pledge ourselves to renewed consecration in the work and constant prayer for divie guidance. Hemlvrd, That we will the coming year show our appreciation of our de- We hBve reference to the Tea store.and judging from the dray loads of teas, coffee and presents received at this store we feel safe in saying to our readers The racing Friday September 2, will be as follows: Purse Xo. 8, stake race S. F.

Ry. to' points In Colorado, at tcrnn, I vudu, Wyoming, Utah. Idaho, Montana Waklilnirtnn olid alirornia lias leullnlu: -I I trotting, 2:40 class 8200. Purse Xo. 9, t'NITED BRETHREN.

Services every sabbath at 11 a. in. and 8 r. lu Lanyon building, on norlb Hide oi Tbird street, between Elm and Locust streets. L.

L. Wlramer, pastor. avoid farther trouble. 3t 13. William Salisbury bad the misfotune to mash a linger a few days ago by letting a stove fail on it and is suffering from its effects by a run of fever.

The People's party will hold a picnio in John Woolley's grove, near Idell church, next Wednesday, Sept. 7. T.J. chair car and Pullman sleeper to Burton, Kat that this isjjucdoubtelr headquarters trotting, foal of 1889, 150. Bicycle race, Train No, eo nocts at.

Louis with al I for fresh roasted coffee and pure teas rnilroal Itnet to Ihe E.isr, North, and atb east, lias reclining clia'r car and Pullmai raDOatn achwil at a. prizes, IbI, 25j 2nd, S12; 3rd. 810. Roman running race, and slow mule race, the Prayer meeting ivednei-day evening at. o'clock.

To-morrow afternoon and evening the siM-per l.i Louis. For Eureka Springs, Ft 3 Kirtltli Paris and pnlnta In In dial ii latter a half mile dash, entrance free. oitizens of this city will honor, entertain Territory and 'I'exau. liitst mule under the wire takes tne and banquet the three great divisions, toted county president and faithful secretary by being more careful in doing our own duties and in that way makinir their work lighter and more effective. Whereas, It is only as we reach the inuividual we accomplish permanent good, therefore.resolved, that we use all womanly ways for the advancement.

money. 3irard, Erie and Pittsburg teams of the Hudson will be the principal speaker. It is useless to suffer from Kidney troubles when the means of relief are at uniformed rank of K. of P. that covered Teacher' Asaoclution Programme of the Crawford County Kansas with glory by winning the tirst hand.

Read the advertisement of Dr. V. M. C.A. Men's meeting every Sunday at 4 p.

excepting the mat Sunday la each month, which Is a union Bible and training each Monday at 8:80 p. m. iiaiit iso, a conneuu diii-ioii, a.uji witr-- A. tk a. K.

Ry for points In Colorado, New and Old Mexico, Ari.iinn and California. Hai Pullman sleeperH to Ihe City of Mexico vis is Burton and LI Pao, ami reclining chair cai 5 to Burton, through Pullman sleepers. Bur-J ton to Pueblo. Colorado Springs, Lienver. Lot Angeles, Uiego and Han Francisco.

Trd'i No. 4 connects at nt. Lonls with alljl railway lines to the East, North and South)- i tast. Man recllnlm; chair car, Pullmaa sleep-'! er to St. Louis, connects at Paris.

Texas, with, ii G. C. 8. F. Ky ai Texas Paeilic Rv, lor points In Texan.

Has Pullman car Bleepetif Teachers' Association to be held In Girard, Saturday, Sept. 17th, from Gi.cidie which appears in thebe columns "Carve dat Melon," Miss Hettie Cause's socially, financially and politically, of only those individuals who are ot pure character and temperance principles. three prizes at the competative drill at Kansas City, August 22-27, winning 3,700 and the championship of the world. On to-morrow afternoon at 6 10 to 12 a. and from 1:15 to 4 p.

banjo song, is sung by hr in such true j.o tne iiicouue union woicn nns maae Music. Review of lecture, Compayre's. Xettie ub so welcome: the homes where we plantation style that it is redeinandud o'clock they will give free exhibition CHRISTIAN CHURCH. have been delightfully entertained, the R. Cole.

three or four times at every performance, uoni Jtoneu to Juattas, exos. I I. I. ..1. i.ll ta Vm drills, free to all, on the streets of our signers, and especially the dear little 1 services every General discussiou.

Sooiutic Method 111 ustrated. S. L. Communion und devotion Sabbath at 11 a. in.

pins, wno gave its snch excellent, music, furtuer particulars i all on or addret-s, ti I'uvirv A I it A gang of men worked all night, putting city. Everybody invited to come and see the wonders. trie pastors ror Their brotherly God Fogleman. speed, we extend our eiracerr thanks. school al M5 a in.

Y. P. ti E. 7 p. in ev ry Sabbath.

Prayer meeting Th rsday evening o'clock. TIaiE TABLE. at 8 General discussion. Developing Lesson in Fractions, Eisie A flagman is needed at the Locust in the cross track on Broadway, and the work will be finished to- night and cars running on the Forrest Park track tomorrow. Mitchel Paulink Harlan, J.

M. Kemp, E. Gillman, Committee. street crossing of the, Frisco track. OP THE i here have been numerous narrow es capes recently.

The last was this fore Atchison, Topeka Santa R. General discussion. AFTERNOON. Music, duet oi' trio. Anecdotes; led by Anna Adamson and 1'ouny People I Cm on.

Topics and leaders of the Young Peo pie's Union of the First Baptist church of Pittsburg, Kan. noon, when Mrs. Mitchell, living in the country, sent- ber little spn ahead of her team to see whether it would be safe Arrive. Depar Mary Fitzgibbon. .:25 Kansas City 7:59 a.

3 Extent of Teachers, Authority, R. E. Curren. 7:1.1 lo.A.nanl p.m. 1 ll:) a.

Fast Freight p. ra. 1:80 p. Local 1:45 p. m.

tt If you don't receive your Penny Post regularly, report to this office anu the matter will be righied. It takes a little time to get the route boys acquainted with their business. Mr. E. J.

Sopher, of Xeosho, arrived this morning in answer t) a summons from Mrs. Samuel Beverly, her daughter. Mrs. Beverly's child has been quite to cross. He got interested in watching the trains switching and forgot his errand.

Mrs. Mitchell started to drive Elements of Governing Power, Cora I'aylor. The Teacher Oversight of the Play across the when a passing train OFFICER 3. Miss Jbnnett Stekle President Conn ell Booker President Cobdie Allen Secretary Minta WiLCox.CorreeDOijdinir Secretary ground, E. L.

Enloe. At the evening session Rev, Eugenia St. John, of Beloit, Kansas, gave one of her stirring addresses to a orowded house. She spoke upon the live issues of the present time, notably finance, and from her broad outlook, gained in con tinual travel in our own and foreign countries, presented some new ideas and much food for thought. Prayer was offered by Rev.

Rosetta Smith, of the Protestant Methodist Church, and excellent music was furnished by the choir. Enthusinsticy interest characterized the convention, and we enter upon our Through tickets on sale to all principal points. Baggage checked to destination. For quick time and flmclaxs accomodations lake the Hants Fe Route. O.

M.Conley, Agent. barely missed tearing her wagon to liecitHtion, JNellie Griffith. Word Method Illustrated, Lizzie Barn- pieces. A flagman might preveul ill, but is much better to-day. hart.

Treasurer Recitation, Minnie Johnson. Time limited to ten minutes to each TIME TABLE. subject. iime in eLtral discussion, imitea to hve minutes each, r-OF THE- serious accidents on that crossing. The Penny" Post carrier boys have printed receipts, and patrons of the paper will see to it that they get a receipt for all.

money paid on subscription. Many persons claim, honestly enough, no doubi, that tney have paid different per.ous for U.e 1'ost. We cannot uffurd to. be responsible for unauthorized Kan-as City, Fort Scotl Memphis Ry. Stolen.

A gold watch and. chain was stolen seventh year's work with a feeling of assured success. Don't forget the matinee at the opera bouse, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. It will be one of the most pleasing entertainments ever -held in the hall for children yes, and adults, too. G.

F. Woodbury, formerly ot Pittsburg, but now of Washington, D. visitjng in the county. He has a few weeks' furlough from work in the government Girard Pren The burning ship and the rescue, a from my clothing in my livery stable on the night of Ang. 21," The watoh The next quarterly convention will he held at Arcadia late in next November, COMMITTEES.

Membership Pearl Omni, Grace Allen. IitvntwnalO. B. Booker, Geo. Brewer, M.

C. Booker, Chai, Wvmsn. fioirinl Stella Allen, Clara Stover, Maud Davis, Frank Hill. i Minion Mrs. B.

W. Ratrsay, Laura Cross, Laura Beecher, AImn Rhienhart. Temprntncf Mary Wilcox, Mary ii mes, Amos Allen. Jrnttnic Mary Cailiff, Emma Boy-ian, John Seeiey. -1 Meetings everySunduy at 7 p.

m. in V. M. C. A.

rooms. The following is the topic, for 1802. Sept. 4 A Branded vi :17 Mart James. was a Springfield, Ohio, make, benriv.g and a Demorest medal contest tor a No.

North P-und. I No. Sont.fi Unnnil. gold medal will take place. agents who cONect money for the, office.

Frank McLain it a charge of the subscription books, and the only receipts he will honor from this date, will be those given by the carrier boys. See to it Ada A. RoBiKsoit, Secretary. piece of mechanism employed in the production of Miss Hettie Chase's produc- the number. Ten dollars reward will be paid for its return, and no questions asked.

D. W. Strykf.r. They ssy the baby like me, A eirenmstnnoe I dreaded; But theiDly likeness I can see Is thai we're both bald-headed. Hi andon Banner 4ui aneuae ICSiam Passenger 8:89 4-'8 rasfet gcr I Ri' a bo 4H7 passenger 8:80 a iFivlt'bl 4-i Freight 9:48 a No.

40i runs via Ar aula connects at Kan-, sat City with all trains easi. at sod north. No. ic.l n.i vlb Cbeiokee and UlrarJ mates an connections at, Kansas City. No.

401 runs to Cherry vale via Weir City, sd Parsons. 4 7 runs to Webb City via Wc)r Cll ii.iiuiuu. Joplin. li'-k to all points, L. W.

PMBCB. Af uuk THEyoungert man io the new British tion of "Uncle's Darling," is so realistic I lnRt 'ou et receipt when you pay astosend a chill through the ve-ns of ubeoriptioo, and thus avoid confusion; House of Commons is 22 yeaig old; the the spectator. "nd besides it is tne business way. oldest W..

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