Holton Express from Holton, Kansas • 3

Ueo. Smith latelv sent m-Pr stvtv- liOLTQC EXPBESS. hm ii i Terns': Two" Dollars per Annum. HOLTO KANSAS, MAY 17, 137. Convention at Philadelphia.

He was here visiting with his brother George Smith, and left town Monday to visit old friends and relatives in Missouri, lie emigrated to Oregon from Clay county, nineteen years ago, with small means, since which time he has HICEEY. ti. WIGGIIIS. CONTRACTORS AND BTJTXDERS. And Dealer in ill kind of 3xxx-ToY9 33oor, ISaslx, 33Hja.cJjs, Qlxtxisloo, LATJI, STQXK, WOOD.

FEXCE POSTS, 4 C. Office and Yanl near sonth-eabt corner ISiblic Sqaare. Hnltoa. Kanaaa-Sy irOXKS, md JM iui DrpU. CJLJXTOX ii TtptuVH' ftfet And all kinds -T Drafts, Plans, and Estimates Foiirli Street fioutk Slrccl.

BUlipHILlS Will jniiiniTr Matter ta "RnrT Mill Cfr.T,nn "D-vi of Ml LI, WACJJIXKRY. I ant prepared to Contract, FuruUh, at OF All also attend to' Renalriiij? Mills- then fchows vrtiat proportion the whole number of pupils belonging to the school, attended school every -day during the month. The following pupils were neither absent or tardy during the month Primary Dfjajwmejtt. Eddie Vctter, John McGrew, Thomas Hamm, Willie AYilson, Charlie Brod-crick, John Teer, Grant Simmons, George Hamm, Henry Crawford, Emma Vetter, Jennie Crawford, Clara Maynard, Anna Curtiss. Higher epartmext.

WilEe Josie Williams, George England. Hannah Hill, Marion Chidester, Olie Deibcrt, Rosa Hoaglin, Laura McKitrick, Nina Sargent, Oscar Hollenbeck, Sarah Hixon. The following named pupils have been perfect In deportment during the month: Primary DErARTMExr. Clara Maynard, Nellie McKitrick, Sadie McKitrick, Belle Hixon, Ellsworth Scholes, Virgil Watters. Higher Deiurtmext.

Orra Brown, Eratus BroAvn, Lcnnic Clements, Hattie Curtiss, Marion Chidester, Hannah Hill, Emma Luce, Jennie Stanley, Robert Strowig, Mollic Teer, Frank Wilson, Joseph Willet, Jennie Kirkpatrick, Belle Rainsberger, Francis Scholes, Oscar Hollenbeck, Mary Hollenbeck, George England, Li-la Whitcraft, Henry Bivens, Sarah McGrew, John Ryan, Ida Sarliach. -THOMAS SCHOLES, Principal. BICKER'S LITTLE WASHER. Every Machine Warranted. Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Springs to i a prejudice may exUtapini-t Washing Mnrldnes. the moment thin little machine i veeat perfbnnitawonftoca.alldouU of iu merit land utility are banfched. ltricc haa bveu Itaced eo low that it within the reach of every hnu-fcer. KELLER LUCE, GenT Agt' tor Jackson Kan. AL AGKXTS Adauieoii Walker, Holton Uigg Xrtawaka; and F.

M. Green, llll 111 IT Sprikg and Summer of 18721 GM) nn For the. -AT Star Clothing The Only Exclusive Clotning "Honse in Jacks oaHCaunty. West side Public Square, Udlton, Jvansas. We will soon open a laige and magnificent tock of Spring and Summer Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Furnishing Goods, Which we will sell at the very lowest figures for CASH.

Glre us a call aiid be convinced that we can sell you goods for less money than you can buy them of any other House iu Jackson County II AIID ATKINSON. JC. Joe Tayior, who has a large family of children, Is spoken of as one of the dryest old jokers in Jackson county. Now that the county has donated her stock to the railroad company he thinks the next thing we shall want is a poor famu He proposes to give Jus farm for the stock, andIn addition says he will furnush the pattjurs to stock the farm. Aqorrespoudent Wntcsus''fromX'imes Crossing concernimr a little ImTstnke that occurred in our paper, giving the 1 voie on me donation or the stock to the Kansas Central.

In the vote of Grant township four votes were polled "for" and fourteen "against" the donation. gave only twelve against. Of course our figures were not given as "official," the vote not having been canvassetl at tliat time. G. S.

Irwin are about to commence the publication of a new paper Netawaka to be called the C'hUf. We congratulate our sister town on this valuable accession, and hope the proprietors will make their new enterprise pan out successfully. It is understood that the "Co." is A. W. Moore, of the Neics.

We Iiave never yet had the pleasure of an acquaintance with Mr. Irwin; but have always heard him spoken of as a gentlemen, a good writer, and an. excellent business man. Read the Local Business Notices and you may find something interesting to you. Tucker offers ftfr sale several Garden City Plows.

Scott Co. tell "The to go East," and offer breaking plows at panic prices. The Bank Is prepared to buy Price Raid Scrip and allow interest on time deposits. II. J.

Ransom offers for rent two rooms near the public Square. Mrs. Bell is opening fine line iof Millinery 'and Fancy Goods, G. F. King has the exclusive agency for Holton of the Champion and Wood's Reapers and Mowers, Sprague single Mower, and the Champion Cultivators.

Dodge offers for sale oranges, lemons, dried beef, maple sugar, famiiy flour, Graham flourcorn meal, and everything else iu his line of the best quality and at lowest living prices. Wm. Barker, one of the oldest citizens of Jackson county, living on South Cedar, six miles south of Holton, brought into our office last Thursday a sprig from a peach tree which contain ed fourteen well-formed peaches, all within a distance of five inches. Mr. Barker informs us he has COO peach trees, four years old this spring.

A few of them bore last year, ills trees are loaded down with fruit this season. He lias 400 apple trees of fifty different varletlesthe oldest being nine years old and 1QQ oflhem uowihearing." He has 135 cherry trees loaded down with fruit. lie also has pears, several varieties of grapes, gooseberries, etc. He claims to have every variety of peacn except the of which were raised from the seedling. It Is tHelntentWbf Jdri Barker to make fruit groiVlifv a speciarjy.

He ihas made four diflperent fannslnc; he has biea a resident of Kansas and Is of the opinion that fruit growing is destined to become lucrative buslnessl Mr. Barkcrjnrnis us he resi-dea of Jacfison cduatys4ne 137, residing two years previous In Jefferson county aiidMvihg struck Ihe first ax. where thertsenowned and dilapidated town of KIckapoo now ftanls, on the 11th day of April, 185 1. jT spring Av appreciate tltjp beauties of said seasonf and Kansas, vve would advise those of our city who start put for a pleasant stroll to wend their -way- down New York Avenue, and top.at Uncle Tohimy Adam-sou's yard, when they will be amply paid for tlieir Walk by seeing almost everything which is pleasing to the eye, in the line of shrubbery and flowers. Uncle tommy hailhis garden, which contajns four or nVcjlots, surrounded by large silver and a portion of it swarded with blue grass.

In: way of flowers he has flow ering almonds and lilacs which now ar6'lu full Moom there arc Bi les, and roses of almost every variety, two or which we noticed In particular: the cottage rose anil seven sisters" which were the largest and inost thrifty bushes we ever saw, climbing nearly to the top of the roof. Uncle Tom. also remembers his "sense of taste for he has cultivated the useful as well as the ornamental. lit large, thrifty peach trees, apple trees. and cherry ilrecs.Tall bearing In abun- rdance besides, plenty of small fruit such as currants, gooseberries, straw berries, 4c A glimpse at this yartl will only show what can be done in a few short years in this prolific state.

Geo. Colman, one of the prominent farmers In hc cast part of the county. called yesterday and left $2 for the official paper." 1 Dr. W. A.

Fcsscnden and wife," of Seneca, have been in the- city to-day. 1hey are on their way by private conveyance to visit friends In Southern Kansas and in consequence of the high water la all- the streams lost several hours here to-day. The Doctorspeaks highly of Holton and the surround ing country. One of the visitors to Holton last week was Hiram Smith, of Harris- burg, Oregon, who Is a delegate from Oregon to the National Renublir.m Elder Jacobs, Christian preacher, will preach at the school house in Holton, on Sunday the ltk day May, at 11 oelock, a. m.

Subject: "What God has done for Man's Salvation." Same day and place at 4 o'clock, p. m. Subject: what man must do to secure this Salvation." -j kheli of potatoes to prtsshopper Falls for which" he realiied 1 per bushel. An Improvement much needed In this city is a fence to surround the school house. This built, and the lots tastefully set In shade trees and shrub-berry would add wonderfully to the appearance of the grounds, while the cost would be but a trifle.

A Rata, rain, rain, has been the order nearly ail the week. Tho creeks have Veen up full bank and considerable injury has been done" to property." The heavy rain last jdght caused the streams to raise so that the stage for Topeka was oougea to return. Ilr. James Wattcrs of this city, writes as follows to the Atclilon CUfimjdini finder date of the 9th Lost JIery thing about Holtoa lively since we voted to sell our railroad lots changing hands briskly. Last night we-had as hard a rain as has been this season, with thunder, lightning, and some hail.

have the be; est propcet for fruit I havo ever in seen Wc understand that certain parties are in the'habiti of climbing in'the windows of the school house in this city, breaking ont light or two of glass to accomplish their purpose. This is wrong, a practice that ought not to be, tolerated in civilized comipuuifyl We hope.theity authbr-ities-will take proper steps at once' to check the evil. The almost total failure of the winter-wheat shoukl induce farmers to plant heavily In command tn what we can learii they will do It. From conversations with a large number of farmers of Jackson county 5 we know that an extensive crop is to be put In in this section of the State. Corirwitl undoubtedly command a argc price the coming full.

at Netawaka last Monday we dropped Into the new furniture store of Roberts Co. and foundtltem busy as nailers. They have large stock, comprising bureaus tables, bedsteads, wardrobes, safes, chairs and everything else In their line, necessary for complete housekeeping outfits. Thev are gentlemanly and accommodating men ana will undoubtedly succeed in the busincsa they. have so receutlyem-barked In.

Iouis Klpcr, wholesale dealer in leather and findings, C13 commercial street, Atchison, lms'a card inihis issue. Besides j5 furnishing. shoe and harness makers throughout Northern Kansas with everything In their line, Mr. Kiper pays the highest market price in cash for hides, furs, wool, etc. He sells a large amount of goods annually to our Holton dealers and so far as we can learn, always gives entire satisfaction.

During the recent sitting of the Dis trict Court in this city a large amount of business was put through by the pro tern Judges A. M. Crockett and II. Dodge. It may be a matter of Interest to the public to know that the county recovered judgments upon for feited recognizances to the amount of six hundred dollars, one hundred dol lar, of which we understand is already paid in to jJie county treasurer, jjtpd the remaining live hundred will be collected as soon as the sheriff can make it upon execution.

We have been hown the plan of the new flouring mill to be erected in this city by Messrs. Swartz Nixon, provided our citizens' ca'n loan them 800 for two years without interest. Inclu ding the engine house the building will be feet Ions. 21 wide. and .31 high above basement It Is tfr.be fitted withthree I'run of bunlf nev boier; new engine and appurtenances aud is to be made firstvclass.

If there is difflcxdty In raisiug the loan the mill will be completed and In operation by the first day hi November. i One of the ffuest looking establishments In the city Is the new restaurant attd 'confectionery; tore; QftAitgust Roberti, near the south casreorner of the Public Square. Mr. Iloberti has an entirely new stock of goods consist ing of choice eauned fruits, jellies, candies, nuts, ale and lager beer, cigars, etc. His store Is In a quietplace away from the noise and coufbion of business and parties desiring to spend a few leisure moiifehts and sit for a social chat, wiU.nui chairs and tables so they need not be annoyed.

It is an old proverb that there Is "nothing new under the sun," but the ladies who attend the general display of spring and summer styles at the well known Bazaar of Fashion of Theo. II. Minehart, 317, Commercial street! Atchisori. have found thort is thiug new and a visit io this'populal resdrt will prove that the styles and goods on exhibition can not be surpassed in elegant and artistic design. Tholadies of Holton and vicinity will feel-amply rewarded by paying this establishment a Visit when sojourning in Atchison.

See m1vrt! where. E. B. Jones, while in Elk Creek bathing last Wednesday, about one mile below the city, met with a narrow escape from drowning. He called his dog into i the water and mmmKn swimming down at ream, the doil foil lowing close behind him, and catching Mr.

Jones by the feet pulled him under. He arose, to the top of the water. and before he: could push the do off lie commenced scratching his back In a terrible manner, pulling him under and then puttin'r his leirs-arotirni rd Tieck scratched' him badfjr under the rtglit eye. Mr. Jones at last succeeded In pulling the dog off though not until wa severely i nj rd.

MATIE23 HOME. I3LT9I POST OFFICE. Arriral af tieprtreif the V.ii. DEPAKTtRMIx Kattern, via Netawaka, dailr ex--rjt fcun-' dJ. 6i a.

ut. Topeka. Monday, Wednesday ami Triday. 7:00 a.m. Jaiuev Croing.

Mnday and 6:00 a. m. Urahpper Fall-. Friday, CJXia. in.

America CfcfYJtaturtLiy, 1-00 1. in. Nctawaka. daily esrept Sunday. Twpvka, TiU'iwlav.

TUurinlay anil 6:30 p.m. i 6:00 p.m. Jame Crossing, Tuewlay and TtourMl.iy. rahprcr Fall. Friday, CKp.

m. 0 p. to. m. Slali cle fat tfM vvk.

p. m. JAM ES WATT Kits, P. CI3RCI DI8ECTGRT. E.

CHURCH N. Uukkx. Pator. Service everTHabbuth at II o'cl'tck. a.

m- ami p. m. Prayer meeting every Thurstar vnuig. Muxtral Institute. evening.

fcabbli nt a TJUtta, Sop't, rRBTTUAX.CjIiri!rir-Ir. Tiiomp-MS. IWtor. Service every S.ibbfa at 11 a. nt.

anil p. m. Iryer Meeting Wednesday evening. MbbatU Vwlmnl at oYbtek a. in.

J. A. SCOTT. Etangkucmi. AoiATtox.

J.Tkover 2atr. ServH-e everv other Nahbuth at 11 Vlock a. m. St.bU Srno.4 at J4 or lock a D. WALTKK, Sllp't.

I01T0I LOOSE 19. 42, 1. F. A. M.

Meet lt and 3d K.itnrdava in each month. Jd riiair Hall rer V. NarbrU' trm C. A WALKER, IV, $1. lOtTQI 1006E 10.

34, 1. 8. 0. F. "Meeta every Tuesday evening of each week at their Hall over V.

SarbarhV tore. K. N. ADAMSOX, N. U.

VETTF.R. If. N. POLAR JTAJ L3E, F. 4 A.

M. Meet -t and ttV fit each MAHth at heir ltall in Xetawsk. fcanta. VUiting brethren rordinllv invited attend. I.

P. YV. 31. A.M. STEW cueiEmiE Ubsei io.

to, a. pa m. Meet on the 2d and tth Satiml.va at Hall in the Sentiaary buil.liajr. t'iwleville. F.

M. Wiuox, Sec'y- Kositcr's carjA'titer shopli opposite Williams Wvnner' lumber yard. JlyHon. BaDk bongUt a business lot on theS inure last week. The soiJa fountain at Fuller' ilmg utorc i la full blast, and draws large crowd.

fi Hard Alkiason have moved to their store two doors south the IIol-ton House. How about proper tide-walk cross-lag arorjiMl our public StjiuaVa? lo our "eitj fathers" ever promenade? A. W. Moore hauliu stone for the las AVtra, ollice to be built on tlt north fiidc of the public square. We understand from Dr.

Watter that an inch and a half of rain fell Tuesday evening In about thirty minutes. A correspondent send the following: "An interview wanted with a idee mint Julep, and a strawberry on ita icy summit." We understand Capt.w Williams has telegraplu-d to Col. Kenton at Emng-hain to ro ahead with the Improvements on hiitnn. are norry to learn that Ed. horse Tuesday night two miles west of town by being struck by lightning.

R. M. Ijtyton, late of I Btill buying property in Holton. Hardly a Uy passes but that he patronizes the jNiu ior revenue stamps. One of the hardest rains we have had this season was on Tuesday night; accompanied by heavy peals of thunder and Aiv! flakes of lighting.

mf" 1 i 3Che heavy rains the past few weeks have greatly damaged operations at the i brick yard, still the parties arc hard at work and iu the end will come nt all rght. We had the pleasure, a few days ago, to meet the Kev. A. II. Walters, of Orclevillc.

Mr. Walters Is a true chrUtlair gentleman aiid highly spoken of by Its congregations. The culvert at the brick yard adjoin: iog town on the north side Is In a dangerous condition and ought to be repaired at once. The authorities cannot act In the matter two soon. Our friend II.

C. Benton writes ns from Elllugham follows riease nttel enclosed $2.0) for your paper." Go. Jow on the 4Grecleyites just let tliem fithl out how to plant 'Sewing Machines. Ouc day last week we noticed quite a lively ihase of about ten minutes on the Public -Square between -'Master James Stanley and a gopher The an-Imal wlth.t tea cent scalp was finally caught and now safely caged drawing. large crowd of juveniles.

-'Several of our townsmen went to the frontier last week to seek homesteads. Among the mnnber'Were Drl T. Alexandor Jkfoekf llartlej-Brother, and Mr. McConnell, the blacksmith: Tliey intend to settle In the vicinity of Cedanille. Smith conntr.

A large amount of rain has fallen during the past week and It has come Tery accepuble to the farmer because tht high south winds had prevailed for some days before had considerably parched the earth" and left the soil in rather a poor condition for tilling. The advertisement of the great clothing honse of C. Weber will be fonnd tn another column. Mr. Weber keeps the largest clothing honse in Atchison and filling large orders for goods from vail points In Northern Kansas.

We commend his establishment to the folthful consideration our reader. I amassed a small fortune of one hundred thousand dollars. 0UB HOLTON ADTESTI3ES3. In the drug and medicine line Holton supports three" the oldest one being that of II. I'.

msiior, where can be found, at all times, a full and complete assortment of choice drugs, medicines, paints, oils, glass, putty, tobacco, cigars, brushes, etc. Mr. Bishop compounds physicians prescriptions at all hours. Ills store is on the west side of the Square. dr.

a. rrixF.n keeps the new drug store on the north side of the Square, and has a full line of firsUciass drugs, chemicals, liquors, perfumeries, patent medicines, dye stuffs, tobacco, oils, notions, Physicians prescriptions are carefully dispensed at all hours. Dr. Fuller is a first-class dentist and makes a speciality of extracting and filling teeth. Remember his sign "New Drug Store." BKCK SCOTT, on the cast side of the Square, keep the "City Drug Store," and it is a neat and well-arranged establishment.

They keep a choice "Stock of drugs, patent medicines, paints, oils, window glass, putty, tobacco and cigars, coal oil, lamps, stationery, and In fact everything in their line at the lowest living prices. They also carefully compound physicians' prescriptions, one of the firm Dr. J. T. Scott belug a practicing physician, with his office in the drug store.

M. JOSEIH KEIXER keeps the oldest furniture store and cabinet shop In Holton where parties can at ail. times purchase' bedsteads, tables, chairs, bureaus, audevcrything in the furniture line as cheap as the same can be bought elsewhere. His store is on the west side of the Square. MAVSAKD WEAVER have recently built a new furniture store on the northeast corner of the Square, and invite the public to call and examine' their fine assortment.

Newly married couples, can always find their tables, chairs, bedsteads, Cradles, at this new establishment. WII.LI.VMS WEXXKR deal in pine apd lumber, doors, sash, blinds, and always' keep on hand a large and choice stock at their j-ard, corner of Wisconsin ave. and Fourth st. Those contemplating building would do well to give them a call and examine stock and prices. DICKEY WIGGIXS are contractors and builders, and dealers in all kinds of lumber, doors, sash, blinds, shingles, lath, stone, wood, fence posts, Their office and yard is located near the southeast corner of the Public Square and parties in want of anything In their line would do well to give them a calL II.

II. I1ROWX, contractor and builder is prepared to build or furnish estimates for buildings of all kinds. He will also contract to furnish everything on the most reasonable terms. He is pronounced a good workman and can give satisfaction In every particular, i His, shop Is near Williams Wenncr's lumber yard. 5 ROCDKE KIvlixER arc also contractors and and are excellent workmen too.

They are prepared to furnish plans and take contracts, and do all kinds of in the carpenter and joiner line. Their shop-is oil Pennsylvania Avenue, near Dickey Wiggins' lumber yard. W.f. I. KORITER, contractor.designer and builder, is one of the finest workmen in the west.

He has had over thirty years experience in the building of mills, churches, school houses and all kinds of business houses and dwellings. He Is prepared to do all work after the most approved style, famishing the best of pine dimension timber of all sizes: Mr. Ros-iter is a superior workman, as the counters in the bank and the cigar store will show. WM. TEES can give you a neat fitting suit Of clothes, made up of the very best sroods and on the shortest notice, by leaving your measure at his shop, on the north side of the Public Square.

He keeps a full stock of cloths, casslmcres, vest-ings, on hand and does ail work to order. In the same building Daniel Tcer can always be found to the 4ilast," pegging away at a 2 rate and turn- ing out some of the finest boots and shoes in the city. He.kecps the best quality of leather and findings and will fit you out with easy setting boots so you need not go to raising THOMAS KKlXXEil has his cigar and tobacco store In full blast on the west side of the Square and keeps a full stock of everything in his line. If you want a choice ''Ha- vanua" you can always And It at Skin ners. Of the Holton Pallie School for the Monti Ead- Primary nijjher Iept.

Dept. Xo.of pupils K5 Arerap-e no. belonging 63 57 Arerare no. attending: 62 Percent of dailv Ki No. of days 20 20 of corporal punishment i Ko.

camM of tafdiuei0 It The plan taken to ascertain the average numbers belonging and attending, is the same as that followed la the larger cities and towns. When a pupil has been absent for five consecutive days he is not then considered as belonging to the school. and his name is dropped from the roll. The per cent of daily attendance rurnisfced on Ecasonalle Terms. ATClIlSOX.

KAXiiJs Ko Steel or Brass Uust or Corrode. TN railing public nttcntmn toT.na mUIc aro licro enuincratod: It a I'erjWt IVu.iitrr-j It et but IhNnr; tiinile; is rciMlilv tin-j dt-rt-xtd and eafilv- oiwratiHl hv woman or chiM i lilit and Mrtable ia i nel in a Coutmou iA- Tub, aud ea tilv removed at anv time. It docs it work in the most perfect manner, adjust! up it-elf to any aized from a handkerchief to a bed- quilt without alteration. There is no adjusting. no ddar ia ad.iiiting.

it i riwava rcadr for iise. It is a perfwt liulc ''onder. doing more work and of better tltc movt.elaborate and cotlv taiciiine Any soiled snot or jilace that ctn le washed by hand on a ash-board can bo an perfectly done with thislittlo Million! THE- J. WltXtAMS, I'resideut. W.

T. RtHlTT. Vice rrehideut. HOtTOII Exchange Bank, HOLTON, JACKSON KAN. T.

P. MOORE, CASHIER. A BUSI1TESS TllANSACTED. REFEREXCKA I V. Parsona, Cashier 3d National Bank of Cliicago, in.

II. M. Hohlen, Trest 1st National Bank, Kauan City, Mo. J. R.

Itichardo, Ca b'r Wnfihlngton National Bank, Washington. Iowa. S. G. Owen, I'reft id ationalTJaiik, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Hon. 8. E. Rankin.Trenfurer State of Iowa. D.

Aid rres'f lt National Bank', AtchUor, Stf To Contractors. RAIL ROAD TIES WA1ITED THE nndeiignrd are prepared to contract ith parties for SIX FOOT TIES for the KANSAS CENTRAL RAIL ROAD, and will pay FORTY CEXTS each, dt-Drercd on the line of the roadetfteen Grasshopper Falls and Jlolton. m.iy le found with David Stanley, or 4. W. Uordon Jt Holton.

VAN IKiKEN HAVENS. It Loarenworth, Kanxaa. WILLIAMS a VEKNEB DEALERS IX Pino and ITativo Znnnbcr XIIIticIs, Tard. comer of Wisconsin Are. and 4th at.

HOLTOX. Kax. FARM FOR SALE SITUATED eren miles north of Topeka, on Muddr Creek, three mile from tirant-ville, on the Karnuw Pacific Railroad, one mils from a t-titinu on the Atchioo. Top-ka A Santa Fe K. R.

The farm contain le acre VHt hundred under fence; 30 arreroke; g'Kxl frame none-; plenty of running waU-r, ami excellent itone for building SO crel timber. The l.ind in all nn4 and frcond bt4-Unit. Irlce tZMXt; iUO0cah and babtnee ia me year with ten-jar -nt. intorect. For farther aiticidar atd'lv to HIWCl House LOCAL BUSINESS 1T0TICES.

The Way to go Eaut. 1 ViaJ. Scott Hardware store. For Bent. Two good rooms near rubllc Square.

Enquire of 2t II. J. Gordon Bro. will receive ere Saturday next, a choice lot of. sugar cured hams.

s-2t Interest Allowed On time deposits at the Holton Ex- change Bank." It Price Haid Scrip. Bought at the Holton Exchange Bank." it Breaking Plows, At Panic prices, at SCOTT Mrs. Bell i will open a fine line of Millinery and Ladies furnishing goods Saturday. it G. F.

King has the exclusive agency, for Holton of the Champion and Wood's Reapers and Mowers, Sprague single Mower, and the celebrated Champion Cultivators, tile best in use. Farmers in need of any of the above Implements will do well by calling on Mr. King before purchasing elsewhere. J-2t New styles in Hair good at Mrs. Bell's.

it Go to Gordon Bro. for the choicest mackerel, white-fish, codfish, herring, 1 5-2t The best is always the cheapest, anil if anything Is recommended to be pure, choice, good, or the best you will find it true, at Dodge's. it War Between Spain and the United States, May be declared at any still Beck Scott, not being subject to a draft, propose to attend strictly to business. Call at the City; Drug Store and be convinced of, the "fact, 5-2t One hundred bushels of choice potatoes for table use or seed, at 5-2t GORDON BRO. Colored Velveteens for Dress Trim-ing at Mrs.

Bell's. a Ask and you will rt Ive at Gordon anything and everything found in the leading stores of the great cities. 1 5-2t The best Sewing Machine in the world can be seen at Mr. Tucker's store. It Extract of Lemon, -Of double the strength usually sold, manufactured and sold by Beck Scott by the bottle or In any quantity 5-2t Fonr or Ave Garden City Plows for sale very cheap at Tucker's.

6-2t Gordon Bro. have received another car load of salt, which will be sold at the lowest prices. it Oranges, Lemons, Dried Ma ple Sugar, as well as a great many other good things can be had at DodgeV. BnsiaeM House For Sale, Situated on the north side of the Public Square, Holton, Kansas. The house is 30x26 feet, two rooms below, and shelving and counters in the house.

For terms apply to 4tf A. SIMMON'S Bread is a necessity, and the: best Family Flour, Graham Four and Corn Meal always found at Dodge's. It JACKSON CCUKTY ASRfCULTORAL AKO MECHANICAL ASSOCIATION Third aaad Xaat Call. THERK WILL T.K A JfEETlXG of the friend of Agriculture. liortietiltore, and the Meclumie Art, at the of Ira I.

Ta-ber, in the city of Holton, on SATCKDAYTHK 25T1I IXSTAST at 1 o'eloek p. for the purpose of organ-izlnir a Joint Stock Conmanv io order tit imr. chae and fit ap Fair Gronnda for the nxe of our Afrricsttaral Aeeociatiea. and for the transaction of uch other a may be broil phi before aid iiwetin. in the inter.

et of the Jackson Conuty Agriculioral and Torn out, senUemen, one and all. J. JU WJLLJAMS, J'regident JackMa A.aadM.Aao. iation. Ilolion, Ma 10, 1S3.

6-t THE FLOOR OF THE FHillLY. FLOTJE. HEAL. EE AX. COKX.

OATS. constantly on Band, at the lowest caa price, on itk tt-, south aide of puViifs Mnaro. HORSE Bins jssscssas ss VALUABLE BULL, AND BERKSHIRE KOSS FOR SALE. I HAVE FOR SALE, for CASH, or in exchange, for other property, on mr farm three milcn weit of Mu-cotuli, on the Parallel roaL in Jackson county. Kanthc following: Two year old two-thirds Durham Bull nt Thoroughbred llerkhire Hogs, per pair, $20.

IS months licrki-hire lioar (tmportcd tVom Canada.) $35. O. F. NELSON." 6-4t MEAT MARKET. MAULBETSOH; on hand at all times the choicest vnti of Beef, Pork, Veal and Sausage.

Meats always freh; Tcrimt HiglieaV oriiMii cumu paia ior iiwr cattle Market in taseinent of Weavcr'a P. E03ITEE, ContractorDesiper ani Builder, HOLTON, KANSAS. ATXG had over thirtr yeara experience ia the inKofMfLLS. kciikh. EH.

and all kind of BUSINESS HOUSES AND DWELLINGS. la prepared to do work after the moat an- i lruveu i ic iumiuing ine Bent of Pine Timeitim limber, all Sizf: Pine Lumber of all Grades, to Suit. Doors, Sash, Blinds, Lath, Shingles, AT REDUCED PIUCES! SHERIFF'S SALE. BY VIRTUE of an execution me directed and it net ut of the office of the Clerk of the lii.lritt (Viint in c.m Jackoon County, Kanaa. I haU at or alxut iwo ociocx p.

ta ON THE 27th DAT OY MAY, 18. at tlie hone of Wm. R. Baxter ia the township of JctTcrimn. county aforenahL ell at pwbllc.

vendne. the following property, to-w it Thirteen (U) head of yearling cattle taken at the property of Tobiaa N. Moore on an execu-tion ia Liror of Amltro.e Moore. FIL.1XCIS STKPHENSOX. May IS.

1872. of Jackeon Ca. (. Coht and fees of publication,) FMTNER WANTED. "TTJ-AVTED IMMEDIATELY a partner Tf either active or wleot; who can invent ft once from 1.W to $200!) in a firailv i-tal-lihefl.

well-paying and rapidly increasing business. For particular inquire at the edee of te IIOLTOS EXPIitJiS. 4tf EHiCK. PERSONS winhing to Hrrfc.ve Brick fr flue or other purposes can be acconiTno-datefi by cnlling on the under iisd. 1 1wre areuly a few tloiian4-Temainii)g for sale.

Titer il! be oold at a 1.35 tnr hutsdml haSJ hard and lialf TI CKEK. 5 3 C3 0 HI 3 114 ki tt A yfi-' XT I JfJfWfWr-CIIC DAVID STANLEY. lli'Uon, Ivaiiss..