The Daily Pioneer from Smith Centre, Kansas • 4

Draymen were busy at the depot unloading soft coal rom the card. -CALL AT- Cap't. McDowell is doing quite a business in the jobbing liue, selliug goods to merchants in the country. Notwithstanding uid uiaer cold weather, JDr. Kelson travels daily see his patients and never fails to meet a call.

1 S. Foa Trains on the C. K. N. R.an tve and.de-partdally from Smith Centre, as follow 4 TRAINS WKST.

JVIrII and Express, No. 9 10:00 1. M. Freight Accommodation, No. 43 10:51 i.

M. TRAIKS Mall and Express, No. 10 5:30 A. M. Freight Accommodation, No.

44 2:45 A.M. All regular trains carry passengers. J. M. Wbks, Resident Agent.

The euipiujca at mo Uepot ail gather around one btove this cold weather, and save fuel for the company. The Gajloru Hernia remits a birth in the family of L. C. Headley. This would seem, says the Herald, a3 another necessity for prompt paying subscribers to that paper.

Long may the little one live to bless the home It has come to brighten. The Peoples theatre company did not, play last night aj announced. It was too cold, but lo-uight they will give us a "A Legal Document." Tins is a laughable comedy, and will offord theatre-goers with the ua.ial amount of fun and entertainment. Everybody should hear it. Through tut iuuUnes- oi JTaI.

Wees, station agent at this place, we are en Hester Arnold now have their coal office in the boot and shoe store of Jas.5 Cameron and are ever ready to serve their customers. Trains on the Central Branch failed to materialize again yesterday, and as a result we failed to get any eastern mail here to-day. McDonald, the architect is again in the city looking after the 'completing touches of the court house. He reports the weather horrid in Nebraska. Entered at the postofllco at Sm'th Centre, as second class matter.

pig laps, THE CITY. Lumber Wagons, L. P. Simpson, the new register of deeds, took a run out to visit with his Brief Local Hvrs, Caihrrel from amoiiK Our JSusy Boiled DTti Ilrif Acoom-modateTlinNc Who are in a Harry. family this week.

He reports every thing smiling in and about Tj ner. abled to give the amount of business done at this station on the Rock Island for the month of December. Tue figures, including rece'ptsaud forwarding or freights show a business of $6,488.10, which we think is pretty good work for jk new road There is joke in the assertion 1.1 A A I I 1. It Smith Centre girls seem not to remember that this is leap year. We have he ml of no proposals from the charming females to their timid fceaux.

the weather lets up a little farmers come to town in large numbers for supplies. We are in hopes the nn wfll shine on us within a week or two. mat una nas ueen uie most severe D. Lafe Hubler has moved to Gay lord, where he will make his future Home. The daily star routi nwil line he-' tweenthis city and Salem is discontinued.

winter experienced in this latitude for many years. It true we have liad more snow fall, almost every winter before this, but there has been more continued cold weather this year than ever before, and we are beginning to believe there will be no let up to it be Dr. Slaglc spent a couple of (lays with his business here this week. He would have moved this week, but had to postpone it on account of sickness in his family. fore about July.

No mail was received from either railroad to-day. Both roads are blockaded by snow. W. S. Swift one of Smith countv's best horsemen, visited with us a while yesterday afternoon.

Th-a latest piece of sheet music out. Fantasia "The Musical Wife." ChII at "Prof. Falkenstina's. d-48-tf a. xj, uaines couniy comraisioner from the first district came over this J.

W. Brown, commissioner from thei morning to attend the meeting of the board to-day. As there wits ho trains uDeek" walked in from Lebanon. He says that he knows exactly the number of ties between there and this city, and will give a chromo to the citizen guess ing the exact number. Lost, Strayed or Stolen.

J. D. Mossman and Leo. Pyle fared the cold wind this morning in going to a sale on the McElhone farm, about nine miles northwest. Although the sun has shone nearly all day, the weather has moderated but very little and the air remain chilly and disgreeable.

i i third district, attended the meeting of ho board to day. John is rather inde pendent since the advent of a new girl baby at his house. Henry Kirchenslager is lonesome these days, and meanders about1 the street in an absent minded sort of way, which makes him look as though he had lost something. Charley Uhl had some placards printed Wednesday, and left the city for his place of business at Kensington. We hope Charley will do a business" out there, and become as rich as a Jew.

A man named A. M. Corn, about 85 years old, with a mane slight ly inclined to be sorrel. Has not beien Road Corn Shelters. Corn Grinders, Sulky and Walking Plow Wind Mills and Pumps, Five-ton Jenes bodies tor $60 and height Paid Pressed Hay.

TO THE LADIES SMITE CENTER Oa or about February 10tbr I will open up tbe largest Stock of MILLINERY, HAIR GOODS, FANCY GOODS, TRinniriGSETC. -EVEtt BROUQIT TO SMITH CENTRE. Having had fifteen years ex- seen for two days and the supposition is' that he is estray some where in the county. Any information leading to his covery will be thankfully received by a ffering community. Miss Ida Ahlborn, of Baker TJniver sity.

a Smith county girl, formerly i A. L. Eos3 is waiting patiently foi the house now occupied by E. E. Brown, when he will take up his permanent abode in the city.

E. G. Lindsley, of Jacksonburg. was in the city yesterday for the' first time in several weeks, ltob was away froiri town long enough to notice our continual growvh; teacher in the Monroe Institute of this city, and one of the brightest and mos Mrs. J.

N. Beacom has accepted a position with county clerk Ferris, for a tew months. Mr. Ferris shows good judgment in securing the services of Mrs. Beacom as she fully understands the work of the office and will materially assist him in becoming acquainted with his official duties.

accomplished women in Kansas, is vice president of the Kansas Academv ot Language and Literature. Atchison unii pion. 'ine. people of Smith county are always glad to learn of Miss Ahlborn 's success, and we are all proud of ti fact that whatever her success may be in Kansas, she does not forget her many friends in Smith county. May she continue to shine as one Of the E.

E. Brown, the gentlemanly cashier of the Smith County National, is about to move to California, and will depart from here about the last of Febuary. He yalL engage in the hardware business in that state, and we hope grow rich as he deserves. The change is made for the benefit of Mrs. Brown's health, she having previously that climate and, found it very agreeable to her.

brightest lights in the development 6 education and literature in our state until her name will be known all over The weather has not let up much yet, and yesterday the wind changed suddenly to the north giving us a chill again. It is healthy but a little hard on the coal pile. Geo. Huff returned from, the east Wednesday, and will take up his work on this division of the K. His hand heals slowly, but he; thinks he will be all ready in about ten days The pipe which carries the smoke from W.

H. Lawson's stove in the court hQuse is alive these days, 'and shows that gentleman to be hard at work, lathing the building and getting ready to plaster the same, as soon as the weather will permit the plastering begin. the Union. Sylvester Beach, of Crystal Plain? called at this office to-day. E.

Hutchinson, of Cora, has just finished putting in a Champion wind mill and i penence in the Millinerv Owing to the sickness of Manager Sturdevant, the Peoples theatre company are comt-elled to remain in this city this week, and while here they are favoring our people with some ex- set of burrs for him. The wind mill has a twenty foot wheeland is a double header capable of ruh'iin the burrs in del lent entertainments. Wednesday ail ordinary wind. The burrs are not evening they played'Confusion" to aj made of steel but are genuine French fair sized audience and made a good hit. J.

C. Mack appeared in the role of Admiral Kingston," and kept the AU'hison Globe: Some young people here determined to test putting wed--" their pillows. Results: 1 business. The past seyen years as Head Trimmer for Mrs. R.

Sachs, of Kansas City. I shall come prepared to give entire satisfaction. "Versr Jtespectfvxlly, MISS 0. W.CLARK. burrsf The mill works like a charm and Mr.

Baach is justly proud of it. He says that he gives a sackful of meal' for every sackful of corn brought to him. We congratulate Mr. Beach on the success of his mill, and tho people living in that neighborhood in having a a good mill near them, riin by as honest and fairdealing a man as Mr. Beach has proven himself to be grand- audience in "proarous laughter, while illowing a Nixon as a menial, was "up to his usual skipping a standard.

The play is a comedy im; No. 5, throughout, and the very natural ap-of a mur-1 pearance' of the actors rendered it ween mail doubly funny. It was an occasion of merriment..