Nemaha County Republican from Seneca, Kansas • 1

The Nemaha County Republican. NUMBER 15. ONEIDA, NEMAHA COUNTY, KANSAS, FRIDAY, JANUARY IS, 1904. VOLUME XVII. McC.

DeBord finished putting up his ice this week. The republican county central committee is called to meet Friday, Jan. 15, at 1 p. at the court house at Seneca. Indian Territory.

For a descripitive pamphlet, free of cost, of that beautiful new country, and its prospective opening, write George A. McNutt, D. P. M. K.

T. Blosson House, KansasCity, Mo Anderson, Russell and Hagan are building a new house for J. N. Funk. Sabetha Notes From The Sabetha Star.

Frank Hollister went to Oneida, Monday noon. Miss Ruth Hagan spent Sunday with relatives in Oneida. Miss Mattie Reeder of Oneida visited friends here, Saturday. Miss Cora Wright of Sabetha has been visiting friends in this city this week. Ed Isaacson formerly county treasurer of this county is now afflicted with cancer, at Kansas City.

is con-dition is dangerous and and his many Nemaha county friends will regret to learn of his condition. Carpenter Sparling has begun work for the new front of D. S. Gilmore's A prominent Bailey worker of this city the other day made this remark "Judge Stuart has a good position, drawing $2,500 a year and perquisites. It looks to me like he should be satis-tied and not be so ready to stir up strife in the party.

He will be lost in the shuffle, as he ought to be." store. The convention of the state temper ance union will be held in Topeka Sergeant Major William H. Shaffer of Fort Riley has just received a certificate of merit from President Roosevelt in recognition of services performed in an attempt to.rescue Mason Miller, a street car conductor, from drowning in the Republican river at February 16-18. Mrs. D.

W. Moody lias been quite sick since she returned home from tier Southern visit. Junction City in 1902. This means $2 more per month. The painter, Mr.

Taylor, of Sabetha Dr. Murdock, assisted by Drs. Car-lyle and Haynes, performed the operation of cutting through the mastoid bone for Mrs. Roy Hesseltine Saturday afternoon and drained an abcess that had gathered in the right side of her head. Mrs.

Hesseltine has endured the most excruciating pain for the past six weeks and it had become unbearable. She is doing quite well. is painting and papering the new Christian church. W. H.

Wright, the wealthy Oneida farmer, was in the city Wednesday. Charlie Ford, the telephone man, visited Bern between trains Monday. Miss Esther Gilmore of- Oneida visited her friends, the Misses Burner, Sunday. Mrs. Del McCarty and little daugh-er of Oneida were in town, Friday.

They went to FairAiew in the afternoon. Mrs. John Shilling, Mrs. Chas. Caiman and Josse Shilling of Hiawatha visited the family of D.

N. Kelley the first of the week. Uncle Joe Packard, the veteran engineer of the little 12, the old G. I. engine, was in town, Tuesday between trains, shaking hands with his many friends.

Mrs. Conrad has been operating an embryo hospital this week. She has Mrs. Loch nan of Wetmore, Mrs. Bennett of Woodlawn, Ed Gakle of Berwick and Mrs.

Brownfield. Miss Russell, the nurse in charge, has her hands full. The Sabetha Milling company have booked an order for two cars of their fine flour for export to Bristol, Eng W. R. Bunting was appointed sheriff of Barton county.

He was an "original bailey man" at Wichita. One of the rooms of Dave Armstrong's new house, in Sedgwick county, will be finished in black walnut-grown on the farm. Another room will be finished in home-grown catal-pa wood. This season, he declares, one of his catalpa sprouts made a growth of 16 feet, and in girth now measures 10 inches. Mrs.

C. N. Benson accompanied her mother, Mrs. W. Symms, to her home at Union Star, Monday.

Jacob Kohler of Seneca caused Samuel Weart to be arrested and taken to Seneca last week to be tried for insan-ily and inebrietv. It is claimed that he is not capable of managing his own business, and that the probate judge should appoint a guardian over him. It is the unanimous opinion in this, his home, community that he is as The Kansas History class of the Oneida High school voted that John Brown should head the list of great men of Kansas. Another daughter of a Revolutionary soldier in Kansas is Miss Eleanor Hoyt of Lebo. She is said to be the only unmarried daughter of a Revolutionary soidier now living.

There are only three other daughters of Revolutionary heroes drawing pensions. Congressman Miller has introduced a special bill in congress to grant Miss Hoyt a pension of $12 a month. capable of attending to tiis own busi ness as some of the beer-guzzeing pret zels who are hankering to get a grab Frank Wikoff and wife went to Seneca Saturday evening to see his brother's, Herb, family, who are very sick with typhoid fever. at his property. Bank robbers cracked the safe of he State Bank at Goffs Tuesday night, and cleaned up all the valuables in land.

The mill cannot get cars and will be compelled to shut down unless the car shortage can be relieved. The entire city, administration of Hanover were welcome guests of our city Friday. They are installing an electric light plant and came to inspect the one operated by our city. They were welcome callers at The Star office. They expressed them siht.

The bank officials say they got J. C. Spariing of Maryville. father of Mayor W. E.

Sparling, and Mrs. Frank Webb and son, John, of Elk Creek, sister and nephew of Mr. W. E. Sparling, arrived this week for a visit.

$3,000 in cash, but the bank usually carries more than that amount. Some A Modern Buffet for Gentlemen. If every saloon in St. Joseph was conducted along the same line as J. F.

Garber conducts the Monarch Buffet, 108 South Eighth street, there would be little criticism of the business-by prohibitionists and those who "harp" about the evils of the liquor traffic. His is one of the most quiet places in the city, and is only frequented by the better class of patrons. The furnishings and appointments are among the local parties are stockholders and they claim the bank carried burglar insurance. A we understand, it is the Allen bank. Two suspects have already been taken into custody at Wet-more, and a message received here says another party went north from Goffs.

A supporter of Judge Stuart who was aii ing his opinions here the other day, said: "I have received a number of legal favors from the judge, and must support him, but I know as well as you that Charley Curtis is the firs-t congressman from the state tn-day." selves pleased with our plant and more so with the cordial welcome extended by our people. The party included Mayor August Jaeidake, Coun-cilmen Frank lmming, Frank Hatke, Charles Scheetz, Herman Wessels and William Doebele. The party was chaperoned by our old friend, H. R. Fulton, the city attorney, and we suspect Ham was pleased to bring his gentlemanly friends home and show them a good little city.

finest in the city and only the purest whiskies, brandies, wines, beer and V. J. Kirwin, mayor of Severance, has given under his hand and seal a leap year proclamation which con cigars are dispensed. Drinking to an excess is discouraged and youths are cludes: "It shall be lawful right, prop-. never 'allowed to frequent Mr.

Garber 's place, and in consequence the growth of his business is phenomenal. St. Joseph News and Press. Gov. Cyrus Bailey made a hasty visit to to Seneca this week.

He discovered that his fences were in a dilapidated condition in many places. He also endeavored to make himself right with several of his former hard workers, whom he had treated so shabbily. It is a great note when the chief executive of a great state has to leave his gubernatorial chair and get down and revel in ward politics in order to save himself, and especially in his home county at that. Kansas will spend $5,337,647 on her public schools and state educational World's Fair St. Louis.

1904. Of course you are going to visit the Fair. You want to see what it will look like. We have a beautiful bird's-eye view (18x36 inches) which will be sent on receipt of 10 cents, silver or stamps. Address, GEORGE MORTON, G.

P. "The Katy," Box 911, St. Louis, Mo. institutions this year. This doesn't include the amount to be spent in the maintenance of denominational col leges and private schools, nor the cost of running the state blind school, state deaf and dumb school, state or er and fitting, and the unalienable privilege of any single woman in this city, be she maid or widow, to ask or solicit the hand in wedlock of any single man, young or old, whom she may choose.

And any man so asked shall be in duty bound to accept such proposal unless he can give good reason for refusing. Such reason being based upon the fact of his being already engaged." Low Rate Excursions On the first and third Tuesdays of each month to Texas, Indian and Oklahoma Territories via K. T. Ry. Take advantage of the opportunity offered and see the Great Southwest in all its glory.

"Texas," "Business Chances," "Indian Territory" and other booklets, brimful of information, will be sent on receipt of two-cent stamp to prepay postage. Address GEORGE MORTON, G. P. T. K.

T. Suite the Wainwright, St. Louis, Mo phans' home, nor the industrial schools for boys at Topeka, and for uirls at Beloit. These last named schools come For the first time in ten years an arrest has been made in Leavenworth for violation of the prohibitory law. William and Fannie Copeland are the victims and they run a saloon in connection with a grocery store.

They sold to an habitual drunkard after a warning to desist. under the head of charitable institutions. The amount will be spent on Mr. and Mrs. M.

Slater were called to Bonner Springs the first of the week on account of the sickness and death of Dr. O. C. Denslow, Mrs. Slater's father.

They received a telegram Sunday that if they wanted to see the doctor alive to come at once. They arrived there just a few hours before he died and were recognized by him. He died Monday morning. He was over 80 years old and had been a very active and prominent man in bis day. He often related about teaching P-esident McKinley his alphabet.

district schools, city and county high schools, state university, state normal school, agricultural college, Quindaro colored university, Topeka colored industrial school, Pittsburg state manual training schooi, Fort Hays experimental station and Fort Hays nor Judge Stuart did not decide the suit between Mrs. John Althouse and Herman Althouse, but continued it over till the March term. mal school..