The Weekly Telegram from Bloom, Kansas • 1

.0 ft rv -m if -V. I I i I I 1 17 Si'ii Kii Tios a A NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OP BLOOM AND SUlUtOUXDIXG COUNTRY. Grove Strout, Publishers. vol. i.

BLOOM, FORD COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1888. NO. 2. LONLNESS OF THE CZAR. SCENES NORWAY.

KINGSDOWN ITEMS. George Carson enjoys the Cris Blakely, the man' who fell from balmy breezes on the streets. His the railroad trestle seme days ago and children, three in number, have nearly broke his leg so badly that it had to be Thinking a line or two from our ntied-Tho sihiiist PEF.P AT THE MOST. NCBTHERW town. will be of interest, here goes.

rrorW more recovered from the measles. amputated, died from the effect of the i FORT IN THE WORLD. Our townslte was platted late last I iecply to be pitied than tlio present 1 tv. The Telegram office "is prepared to ium1 last Sunday. His death is an- season, and is traverser bv the areat r1? 5 ma -acm turn out as.

neat job work, at as low utucl rtUUCU "mcu ue prices, as any printing office in the dilectl chargeable to the sellers of in- Tm.l iiHvmv Ti nito i 7 ukw Jl Tislt to the lnbllo School of Tnrtlo. Kotk is, ana iama. UiC site jj roil-1 their place, which hardly admits vi i ing and pronounced bv experts one of friendship, nnd'docs not adroit of eqtuility, nd Ent.rrtalnIl,sr toxicamg nuuors jjouge Liiy. county. Send in you orders.

tlie most desirable on thy whole line Dodge City Times. la always terrible, ana irequentiy. icn aiaiouoro-a i-sctcrjc ir by therasclves bo severely that tliey break wiiaie niubbv inf oil through, all restraints of prudenc? cucl of road. fif teen years ago there was but one Tlie remarkably heavy rains of last cnonU law in order to be nil of it. Hather.

anio is most easterly in or- The Town Companv Iras dug a well house on the Santa Fe Trail between Saturday and Sur day were follqvred taaa not nave menus, peopu neiorc wnom Dodge City an 3 Pueblo, Col. Xow ana put a j.vjim pump winen sup candisroDo their inintls end sitiu plies water enough for two thousand by ah all-night rain Tuesday night and a regular "soaker," Wednesday after go by rail. Note the difference. TOWN AND COUNTY. ltain.

Wanted: One bank. One bakery. A restaurant. A lumber yard. A dry goods store.

A blacksmith shop. 1 A flour and feed store. A boot and shoe shop. A first-class drug store. A number one harness shop A general mercantile house A number of tenement houses.

The Omaha El Paso railroad. And several other big trunk lines. One thousand more inhabitants uiitai slippers, they wiu grvo nu. power to favorites, or to women who could be bought without any such sacrifices of people. Look out for a new railroad to the noon.

The total rainfall of past a good hotel built and oc-! northeast of us. Dodge City Journal, five days has been mote than twelve their or their subjects. The loneliness of a czar ns absolute as a Cirsai and enpied by T. O. Furgason Look out for the same read to the inchesand the ground is thoroughly swiitly obevedso iar above his suo- Opposite this hotel is a Livery and Jocts that Count Tolstoi, in the.

admirable southeast of ydu, about twenty-two saturated to a depth of several feet. Feed 15am, owned and run by one of series of historic sketches which he cans miles. The nrosneets for excellent crons are Way, locatevl on an ilant of the amts nam in tho Arctic ocean, latitude 70 degrees 20 minutes U3 second? north. It 13 separate! from the mainland by a cliau-nel two miles wivle. and contains a population ot about 2,000.

1 1 claim? the most northern fort in all- the worfJ, which is garrisoned by. sixteen ir.cn and has an armament of about an equal number of old fashioned cannon, man for each gun. Tho keystone of an art over the entrance to the rampart lcara tbe date 1 "1737." There Wing two public r-i-lmoH ia the place, and I naturally havirg ncuruit to visit a scat of learning whose foundations were lashed by tho Arctic wave, I entered the larger of the two by a real door, for there was no entrance from tho itreet nor at cither I. was kindly the most accommodating gentleman in "War and Teace," and issues as a novel, jf Jescribes nobles as fainting witL agitation the person of A. Kelly.

it the sight of him, murt to almost fchock- dryer than a temperance lecturer. At JUUU'UU we nave a very- nice 1'ost unnce imr. lie. is souiieriy master, no coa present every canyon is full of water. Through the efforts of a number delivery, which we owe to our worthy completely and instantly mako and un and the buffalo wallows are miniature Post Master, Lou; of prominent and wealthy Citizens of the county, a great many new cof 'fs HE? Dock Shelton of mate, the-hostUo of his yill, if f.

t. ho exerted it would ha bo deadly in its ana ins nuant forcothat ho can havo no true equal, or lakes. old Itooiser State, and a few who arrived' last yeai' jo deputy Frank Jacques who weighs friend, or easy companion. The Telegram desires to secure the late to raise a crop, have been enabled three hundred iind sfivRntv roiiiiiliid TOa nO Aiexanucr iry 10 ue. service of a live correspondent at every Ibom.camdcrae, or, like many czars cur- to secure a supply of grain for seed liowstne omceeown gooa mumi iifmif with mkfrKM: kit the A sidewalk from towil to the depot, town and -in every school district in this year with out draining their Thi.5 creutleman also has the honor distance remains always too rrcat for true a ord county, Stationary and Ihe nf vpstnl.i'sl-.inrr tho first.

oYP-Ant friendship, or for' any perfect allegation own not oVer-plethotic purses. Of rom society of the troubles otthommd, furnished, free to all con course the grain will have to be paid House in Our town, tie also writes anv lichtenimr of that burden cf empire Let us all work for the new railroad, tributors. for bv the- farmers at some future loans mouuyiand deals in which, when his word ia alv.ays final, so presses on the. conscience even of evil On and after May 1st the mails be- time, put the accommodation is a Farmer sare busy plowing and real estate. There is no better bost thaii T.

tween Tratt and Liberal be. car- great one and highly appreciated and politely saluted Thy the teacher, and on entering the main-room the pupil arose in a body mid Iwm-ed to A seat was given me and a lok was placed Jn my hand that I might fallow tho boys and girl through their reading lesson, which was characterized in some measure by that doleful enunciation so often heard in rural schools. The girls wore the inevitable liandkerchicf about their heads. A bit of lithe cane in a ccmei represented the pedagogic mace. Thi rooms on this day, tho 8th of July, were heated by coal stoves.

The school Contained four departments, under a male principal, and three assistant female teachers, ail intelligent and wide awake. From the principal's room I passed to an adjoining one in charge of a bright kings. It is scarcely possible to be whouy disinterested with a czar if only for the terrible powers his mere friendship places in your scarcely possible, either ried over the llock Island. The peo Furgason, and his worthy lady proves Monday was a good trading day for An exchange tells the story of a boy who was sent to market with a sack ple of Bloom will bid farewell to the herself a number one cook by, the table -overianu man service without a tor the. czar not to perceive or to suspect, in every sentence uttered some concealed intent.

In any nature such a position she sets. full of rabbits; lingering around town Go to Shaffer'3 to select your pang of regret. i The black smith and wagon interest an aay ne came nome without seiling garden seed. is represented by Mr. Ed Potter who The Town Company and, citizens them When asked by his mother why must beget habitual suspicion; and when, the czar is by nature or has become through cruel experience, gloomy, reserved and unsocial, the suspiciousness is recognized as one of the best me to the man who; calls it Bloom offer extra inducements to a he had not sold the rabbits, he said no ITnncna I 11'iilrorvitli -v 1 4 lmir I tv.

V.nl 1 ,1.4. 1 chanic3 in tin! Stae, and oai town is must rise into a mastering passion. land neatly attired young lady, who -re- i proud of him. Add that the czar has been thriven, by Miss Dplla Thomns is suffprinff from as0 nave ne Patronage of the farmers sack. How many people are like this I r.

i J. .1 l.r mt 1 It the Nihilists into a lit of almost utter co- Last week Messrs. Kinslo vcc Ellis 'attack of mensles ouupt ui cuiuiny exieuuiug in i iitue uuyr xney nave piemy ot gooas every direction trom town. for sale, but fail to tell the people what T-V TIT I1 M. IT I I opened a new grocery store with the Ufo at e'very hoUT in tho day aud from the heaviest shipment of pols that had most unlikely quarters; that he i3 de- 1 nrivetl of intimates by his virtues as well u.

nan, our mercuaut, isaeimig nu. is in the sack. If von exnect to sell i a ill ail 1C 11 IB liinL I HVHIIIIII7 I 3iaCKS Ol CneapgOOUS. frnflS in this 1nv nnrl ncr of th vnrl.V quircu iitr impus iu mS ht mr, anu Btrove with graceful tact to make the exercises pleasant and intelligible to one totally ignorant of the language. It was almost pitiful.

to see some of the girl caressing small bunches of puny dande lion blossoms that seemed ns precious them as a victoria rVa would Ik to southern inaid Others were nursing a few sprays of millefolium in bottles of water, and 'one ConM only wonder thai, so stunted and sparse a Hora coild Ijeget any lev Licvn luauo utoi ill vv i tiiv. i iu Ti crm. niirnoii ovpt hirfft sfmft 0. as by the dread he inspires, and that ho iv deserve Messrs. Palmer and Howe, of Ford, of country oast of town, and called open your sack and keeP shouting tli' C.K.

Kailway success and will suie, has no children old eumsh to snare ins thoughts, and we may imagine to what Min it. were in town Monday. for active fire-fighting on the part of rems o1 yoiir sloCK iraae Onr obliging station agent Mr. A heights suspiciousness nso iu mm end how near to tho. screes of fury every Mr.

Jdavhe is framintr a house to a number of our citizens, who rallied On April 2oth, May 9th and 23n I x. June Gth and 20th the KdCV WCTS-iSaiSi" bought jenay lie- TheVi-ofT go on his homestead. to the assistance tthe farmers. love for flowers at. nil and yetjrnnmms Bas Nebraska Railway Company will COME TO KANSAS.

ylWc will do you the finest of job The reward offered iii last week's A'Bllftd C.irl'K "Sixth Sense." hear talk about pe pie like Laura work at bed rock prices. Telegram for the first snake story it, tt I lSrldgman developing a sixm sense, or AS bas been stated, more 2,000 somethini; of the pray what is your run excursions from all points in the east to all points on our lines in Kansas and Nebraska. The rate will be one fare for the round trip to all Dr. W. Lake is hist convalescing of the scas011-was carried off by John miles of new railroad Were built in I opinion as to Lrnm it 4npll of sieknnss oxoui, iiu un uie oru miiea a well 'That 'sixth sense1 talk i3 Kansas during the year 18S7, and this grown rattler, who had jumped John's noints in TCnnsas anrl "Vphrnka bpvniiil 4 Monday morning after the rain the farmers all wore a smile.

of courso it is. I work with blind people ell the time and never" stop wondering at remarkably large mileage, was built by claim, and went to housekeeping there. 40 mile5 distanCe from the Missouri the wav they mar.acro to do things, but ot companies, managed by men of large" The TTprrilfl r-hnnrrprl hn'nrla Ttivpr. Tickets will lip. prnnd rrnimr pn courpo I ecc and knew in detail how they experience and consef vatiae methods.

Johu Russell's children have passed last week. Hereafter the ranPr will days. Returning five davs with a final use the senses lett them in a thousand on the ground that such roads ai good places where we use our But I UKr uic WUIS1 OI a OI mtasits be edited by Mr. Hunter, a prominent limit of thirty days. Persons desiring Quite a number of people in town real estate dealer of that citv.

M. to take advantage of these down rates and roses hi the winnows of the better houses are not uncommon, Excepting a small and unimportant one at Hammer fest, this Ls the most northern school in the world, and after a pleasaut hour therein I departed. The remainder of the day I concluded to spend 'iu visiting lho whale "fabriks;" that is. the establishments for rendering whale blublier into oil and transforr.iif.tr the ran (Ih nscd carcasses) into artificial guano. I have had occasion already to mention several of tho most northern hins in the world; here I discovered tho most powerf ul etench in all and probably in the world, and yU I felt witling to brave it to witness a dissection of leviathans.

Tht are around Vnrdo four or Ilvetstatdishments. eacli hiving several Steam whalers constancy scouring the seas ofT the coast in pursuit of whales. Floating in the cimtuiel the d'f- ferent faCv)ries were forty flensM rar-casses, su.e swollen ciktuious prnp.r-tions. Twoiarjj': whales, -one seYentr-fie feet in length, were drawn out on the 'property. must say that some ot the v.ors cone Dy Laura's lncrer3 sccm3 marvelous.

I think These ioads hava doubled the real the most wonderful thing is the way sho Satuidry trading with our merchants L. Brown, the retiring editor, will can leave on any train on the above v. I make his home and practice law in dates, and tickets can be purcasCd at jiAewe yuiciy arrived jwuaay MeAUo Center. any ticket office in the Unite4 States. i51.emu,e summer M.u.

ner sister, Only one fare for roun.l trip. Be sure aud takcadvantage 6-f 'these low rates on above dates. J. B. Ticket Agt.

value of hundreds of thousands of acres will of the intelligence of a stranger of land which are partially improved by touching his hand. Of courso she caix tell less in tlu3 way t.ian another person aud haye brought them into close con- 0f ilcr inteUigence could by looliing at tha nection with "the great markets of the tacc, but she will tell a ootl deal. She country. Because of the building of rec0z? fu J. with certainty.

She deppires ier.X)ns ol railroads the price of lands have ad- inferior intellect, as you may know, and vanced rapidly In Kansas but not in will have nothing to do with them. There proportion to th in SrinT SSilS Value. -fcer to drive a roundabout way she is Fnr iVmpi TTiim-iq rnnnv iimp very fond of ridinf-to the laro end put-or raimeis, Kansas is many timeb lho haEd QnQ of tho innictc3 in more desirable than it was live years ncrs. But it was of no uj; thrpw ivirs. tiiiatei.

ui xjiuwu; uiu City Tuesday holding an interview Every one says Bloom is located as on the 0maLa E1 Pas0 roa(J subject hicely as any town along the Rock There be meeting in Kinsley Island road. this afternoon of the railroad offi- Frank B. Appersou, of Dodge City, cials, which will be attended by the hnd MinneOla, were in Ford coinmitee, A Kansas man Who off to Callifornia during the recent excite me city 10-uay. aU1 sniox anu wire who nave been ment, sornow and sadness writes from Los Angeles to the Parsons Sun Jt11 LLY the hand away in an Inr-tant, with r.n ex back east since December last, returned to their farm one mile south as ioiiows. "iieni in me city is so ago, because 'of the railroas and the improvement of the lands.

To-day, The Vanderslices are busy planting jind plowing, saying by their action, iio drouth now. pression cf distrust, and said 'idict' with her fmrtcrs'i Cor. Detroit Flee rrcss. west of to continue Kansas offers more teal inducements arminsr. Mr.

Sihox is a man of ph- to those who desire to engage in farm Weddlnc In Scotland. Tli follows ncr ere reported to hare been Work is rapidly progiessing. on the terprse, and savs the country looks railroad grade between Dodge City so smiling since the rain has set in. ing and who have from one thousand to shore, one with the hluhtjer newly re-, moved, the other fresh frm th" water. Several men mountel the lalt by a ladder and elamK'red alamt on Its slippery skin by means of sharp spikes attached to the if their knives two feet in length in long woodou handles, they inrde transvxrstf incisions nsdecpai tin bhibl-er alxjut twelve inches arid five or six feet hn.

and ihea running tlc cut lomutudinally for thirl ftt, a nlanket of fat was ready fr removal a chain was iu Ujo fartlrervcd, and Ly the power of 'a windlass In the far this prodigious slal i of KlubUr, severnl 1rn, was slowly t.rn from lie Carcass. This wa. 'Ul the lh niug was r.iii'-i tfh 'he fact-fry the blubtser I vv.l It.Uj tiv.zU es for tho "trying out" Tise Ot-h ci Joined in matrimony last year in Scot live 'thousand dollars at theis command land: Thomas Blaclc and lary niro, ana Monrezuma, high tb at poor men find it impossible to make enough nioYiey to pay them. They tell you people back in Kansas that it is always summer but coal is now selling at Sixteeen tlollarsa ton and going up. How is that for a land of everlasting sammer? Living, too, is very high much higher than in Kansas and laborers get on an average about fifty cents a day.

I than any 'state ifi the'Unich. Among Peter Day and Ellen Night, iylonion Bank end Catharine aie, jam3 inn anu cu- these inducements arc the. follow n. v.iMiciiois will open a law and real estate office at Liberal, the new division town on the llock Island. He Bloom is sure of one if not two rail roads, inside of one year if I san Isaac rosier ar.u.uu.i i Id for ana Mary Stv'licn 1.

The land in "the wor the people favor the road Waxtkd, to Tijade A fine if arm the great staie crops and the feeding Head and Nancy Heart, William Stately nf vop1- and Jessie Smart, Joseph IUed and Julia Hay. Thoraa3 Sprins end Mary Jo- will retain his office as agent for the Town Company at Bloom and Kings-down, but will spare time enough from I would not swap a conntv in Kansas i lie best railroad facilities waicli SCTil Brcrni aud Kittic John llobin any ngiicultUrarstate In the country and Jennie Wren, Vv'illiam and for the whole State, so far as living. his duties here to make the dry bones rattle in the new town. near Bloom for a stock of drugs. Inquire at or address this office.

Why stay in the' old and crowded states, when you can come to Kan- possesses. ancy liau, iCier incircr r.uu Call, Josepli Mann r.nd l-liza' Child. James Metry and Lucy WHO. Thomas Urumand Mprrv The best public schbol svstcm in the llensed carcase llwu tr.t "down int large pieces that re mid pitched with hoks t- sria' it is then taken to funuuv Ter( it i rendered friabro. AVl.en the tlch and viscera 1-nve Kn a rej vived, -H''rk ol Who can object to the climate of Kan the vest and a people noted for intelli sas where we have room for thousands? sas- 11 ls pleasant, warm, healthy and ffrc--t of bones now it iuu is commrnced; tin a ri' Jectetl to the dryii.

f. riii c. rvarched are sui when with 'the gence and their regard fdr law and love of order. "4 Upon a fair basis of valuatson, Kansts pays lower taxes than can be fouLd sn any of the older state's. In ther words, Kansas in a conipara- yrvy Bear, James lox ami cj-tlicnce Iire.

Andrew Clay and Lucy Stcnc, Kithael lilood" and Linric John Cloak, had Julia IIocO. EOward Ccle and Nancy James Lroom and Helen Birch, 'Car Us Chapel and Susan Church. Thi3 rather peculiar names ra.s Vurms)ed us by Samuel Cromwell, xif Wharton township, wlo copiwl from The Hampshire Advertiser, iu which they were published, and vouchis for their or curacy. Exchange. fitsh Into a lmvdei r-l i rrt I.d and a ffr- shipped to all par.4.; of making money and good cliniata are concerned.

I am coming back if I can ever make 'money euough to. pay my fare, and thousands are coming. The fever is off now and 1 am suffer, ing from its depressing effecU. The liaturalgas aiii mining company which was fenced ih Dodge City in Jannjiry has neither been. a'leep nor idle, the contract -which was made som time ago with Mesers Wise Co cf 'Chicago, was matte hist Saturday, and already matters are mooving.

"The company have concluded to put down a well on the Merrit and. Sherlock land in th easteni part of town. i liiizor. James invigorating. For all purpests it ex- Tho absence of the religious editor, 'eels that of Florida; the country for several days this week, accounts for mixed farming and stock raising, and Uie scarcity of local items hi this issue, no better fruits of all varieties grow in Misses Xellie Quick and 2settie the world than in South western Kan-Bridgwater brightened the.

Telegu am sa Don't hesitate any longer, but sanctum with their presence, this af- come ut once to Ford county Kansas teraooii. The iiyereking communication from The Telegram, doffs its hat to Kingsdown, which appears in this is-George Carson as the first man to S1les arrived after the paper was prin-plank one dollar and fiftv cents on ted last Thursday. We would be tivelv new' state with all the advantages in tho" ST I A Watc- fo "TliLs is one of tho watch line that Jeweler thf i (CJ i of I watcl.f.- vu up of older ones, with cheap aud valuable landfill addition. Tbl vho are about to "their homes t'cuhnlv, young farmers just starting in the world should visit Kansas before chuosfhg "Leavenworth Gliding CUu. A process for gilding or decorating glass with gold and silver lia.3 been Lrocght out It is stated to bq a revival of tn older process, or ia other words the discovery cf a dt-signt-! "Id raided atli'jLIIra rs 'break them.

subscription. pleased to devote a column or two of space to our sprightly eastern neighbor lostart. The metal i.i precipitated on the i ig r.vlc'i u. iy'to; VII of the; machinery is now on th ret ia each trust that lier citizens Mr. Daytoii, road mastor of Hie 0.

K. railway, took in the Bloom i hack of the glass, and thou coated with a In this a protective compo-itioa which crtludes tha 1 conic-; cf cat 1 i will kce ii3 iosted as Don't fall to -read tho adverliseiaent I atmosphere. Boston Budget. hand-is r'rc aciiirvr a ec rtIn lour tho iJixn, uu Win nave to happenings of he lrUH i will at once commence the erection hotel Wednesday noon with one of miere; of P. 1.

Vamlprshce's real estate ami lean office, iir. Viniderslice is ene cf "our most proinment citizens, a AiJ Sunday school superintendents of derrick and buildings. The fsueces and Secretaries' in Ford eouniv are in-1 of C-g for dnv 'Icro it I fo. a cr.w:i foci i the peg is thtii to twelve. lie can thy? teii i'zzt within few mmuter-.

an ly prat I can become crpt rtr.s to toll lie time Ic-eu in u.j? i t-tiMiuuivu uvi i 1 .1 1 1 4. i I I safe man with where 'rt entrust 1'tisi- NtnvT' Poellral Saprrstitlon. The country liegrocs in South Carolina, Georgia and portions df Florida havo a very pretty arid ouiewhct ix-tical tuper-btition. Daring tlie of the night, when ihe gentle ewayiug pijic trees aie singing their wird reiulems, whole fami vited and iirged to send in their names pany, and they operations ms oiiicers, on business. Cbend tho Teleguah to your eastern friends.

It is cheaper than, writing, and will give them a better idea of the great wbst than the average letter. H. Nichols invested a couple of dollars in lots in Liberal, the in ess in the found, boIeT that salt be with no good reason to aud and aOdresses to E. Thome, secretary of county Sunday at Dodge Citv. A union Simdav school convention is proposed "for A genileman with a meiiagerie consisting of two buffaloes and two W- lies will sit alout llvt-ir cabin inKirs ami prowig demand for ICc.v Vork expect other valuable i listen intently to this ot the if s.

Ilf-'IT" 1 Tims another stepTn the prosperity yotes stopped' in town, lie our wonderful city bs been taken and -n as taking the animals east- where he or Ue week. At present it seems i3, next, in which nil Sunday Ichocls voices of dead friends gtxxl or Our 151 town "ex- in the desired to part icipatV rc-vc tccivU ci V0 cX one from which great results may rea- t-xfeCted "to enlighten and cute; tain evil for the futuro or rc be "eipeteii. Dcdire Times. at' leu cents' a Jtep. -Hrly Ci iv Duth tlmy Juake it win.

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