Border Star from Columbus, Kansas • 3

I HA Til SEAT MM A lf lp)o) lull 0) ill uu The Largest Sale Eer Mpurated In TMs Section TflE GMIID EST OPPORTUNITY EVEE PRESEHTED TO THE PEOPLE OF THIS COUNTY TO SAVE MONEY! The Most Reckless Cut in Prices Ever Known or Attempted in ColiuTibus. 4,000 People Visited the Sale the First three Days! THE VERDICT of ALL is that IT IS THE CHEAPEST and most STUPENDOUS SALE EVER offered in Southern Kan, We take pleasure in announcing to the public that our GREAT BANKRUPT SALE will continue until all our present stock is disposed of, and will continue to place such LOW FIGURES on our goods as i BffT WBHsSr IB MI OUT AT ET(D aa I. IL IL IS IL IL We must close out the nresent stock as soon as possible to make room in to of NEW GOODS, which Most will be the Largest and Complete ever Exhibited in our City. IssVbaBtir SSI Remember that our Great Bankrupt Sale, NOW IN PROGRESS, is FOR CASH; and that you have a General Stock worth $20,000 to select from. Harland Bro's Opera Block, north-east corner square, Columbus, Kansas.

RiiHlnese Is IrnprovinK Bert Corse has been appointed one of the THE BORDER STAR. Chicago and SL Louis are cleaning up. The This Is Tho cholera is getting uncomfortably close and Everybody talks politics. examiners of applicants for certificates and acted as such during the examination of last week. Success to the little man.

There seems tabes fair demand for good horses, such as are in shape to go on the markets in cities. Horses that will not do for these markets are plentiful and command only small figures. The fact that the busy season Is over seems to be the cause. BIMMONS CHAMBEttLIN. Editors ft Prop'.

Just one more good rain. The horse thieves are getting In their work HOST RELIABLE Time-Keeper In The Uorld! Entered In the poetofflce at Columbus i matter of the Second-Cuasb. with vexatious frequency In the vicinity of Jopltn. Two or three theft are reported within as many days. Joplln Herald.

OFFICIAL PAPER OP THE CCHJKTV County politics are looming up. Who says this Is droutby Kansas 7 Roasting ear Reason Is rapidly passing. Some tine 6tock is coming Into our county. This is splendid weather for maturing corn. Slem Lisle is back from his Minneapolis trip.

B. L. Arthur, of Galena, will soon retire from the grocery business and try milling for FRIDAY, AUG. 8, 18S4. a while.

He has purchased the machinery for For Sale. 80 acres of land in Shawnee township, 21-4 miles east of Crestline railroad station; 30 acres in cultivation, 30 acres in pasture, under fence and balance raw prairie; box house, 16x24, stable, sheas, corn pens, Price $1,400. Terms 800, cash, $600, on two to five years time, at 9 per cent. This is a rare bargain, Bboylk8, Heaton Co. Blair Bros, will have Boston lirown bread Sunday morning.

Go to R. Li. Sharp for your lumber and building material. Watches, down to nothing that is, nothing to be made on them. P.

P. Belt. Boston brown bread, for sale at Blair Sunday morning. Call and see P. P.

Belt's new supply of necklaces and plain rings: J. W. Vanvalin is now prepared to furnish organs and sewing machines at wholesale or retail. grinding corn and feed from the Joplin mill. And is for Bale by BELT, Authorized A Rent in Colum-bus.

Call and examine. M.A. Housholder and IL M. Cheshire will Rev. Theo Paulisch will preach at the Presbyterian church, this city, Aug.

17th, at 2 p. m. Rev. Paulisch is a fine German scholar and will preach in that language. He is Lutheran in faith and all those who agree with him, as also all Germans, are cordially invited.

A full attendence of the Post is desired on Wednesday the 13th Inst. Major Hampton will address the post on "What I saw and heard at Minneapolis," while Col. Nichols will relate his experience visiting the panoramma of Gettysburg, one of the finest works of art in the world. Mose Householder certainly has his hands a boss time 'Mown Joe Ridge says he had cast." Only deliver speeches before the Cleveland and Hendricks club at Odd Fellows ball, on Sat urday evening. August 18th.

Remombcr the Democratic mass convention IM3ILA.T MARKET, Go to Johnson's for photograhs. Justice's and legal blanks nt Branin Bro's. A daisy line of candies at Robert-eon's. Come and see. J.H.Smith Sons are dealing in all staple and fancy groceries, also qneens-vrare, glassware etc.

A room fitted especially for ladies at John Evans' ice cream parlor. 32-tf. Fir plates, a sure shot, at Robert- Mr. S. L.

Cheney is a frequent visitor to the "hub." Para Finklestein, of Empire City, was up to the hub Monday. All kind of news has been scarce lately. Everything Is political. Broyles Heaton are doing a very good loan and insurance business. to elect delegates to the state convention at the Odd Fellows hall on Friday next, August 15th, and let there be a good attendance.

full. In addition to the task of presiding over the great bankrupt sale at the New Tork store. The recent serious Illness of several persons thus grim necessity forces them to clear their back alleys, put in more drains. Increase their facilities for sewerage aad put more scavenger on the street. Sometimes a good scare Is a lasting benefit.

Columbus Is admirably situated and our natural drainage cannot be excelled, hence we need have no serious fears even If the cholera should visit America. The large and filthy cities will suffer most. Wheat and oats are coming to market. If money matters are to remain close farmers do well to sell now. If times become "better, prices will raise considerably.

However, Great Britain has a fine small grain crop this year and she will not make so heavy demands upon us as usual. We would suggest that Congress be reconvened and a premium be placed upon the shipment of grain. This would increase the wages of laboring men for farmers would have more work done and pay better prices. Tit for tat, you know, and fair play wrongs no one. There are wolves in some parts of Kansas, yet.

The Sterling Gazette, of Rice county, says "We are told that wolves are quite numerous in this county, and that our sheep men have already lost several head, especially lambs. Dr. Trueheart lost a number of lambs last weeks, the wolves taking them out of the hord in broad daylight. Would it not be well for the County Commissioners to offer bounties for wolf scalps? Reno county does It and the result is that the pests arc comparatively scarce In that territory." Archibald T. Lea, in his effort to secure tho county printing, assured the county commissioners that he has "a larger list or subscribers than any other paper in the county." If you wish to increase your list, and as you are in tho habit of sending your paper to every person who will take it from the postof-flce we will assist you in so doing, and allow The Choicest Steaks, Roasts.

Boils, In our city from heart disease, raises the he is building a barn (4x81 on his stock farm of 323 acres, in Ross township, which requires considerable time and attention. Mose query: Are diseases of this nature becoming Stews. Both Fork and Beef. These days are very warm. Warm more pro valient? Can any one give us statistics? An exchange says 'these are the days of sun-stroke, ice water and mad dogs." weather on the outside requires ice cream on the inside.

John Evans has it. Best in the world. Try it. Judge Chandler is building a 10,000 resi From the Fattest Stock that can be found his Barney Baer returned last week from trip of a few weeks to Hoosierdam. dence in Independence.

It is to be of the Don't forget that P. P. Belt will have will not be in want for employment very soon. It will be seen by the card of thanks by the normal students published in this weeks Star, that teachers are thankful for many things. They are by no means thankless spankers.

But, oh 1 spanking is no longer the rule and a meek and loving firmness has taken its place. Tea, the world moves. Queen Anne style of architecture and will be the finest building in that city. Oswego Dem ocrat. a drawing every month.

On September 1st, INS the prize will be a ladies solid gold stem winder and stem set watch and chain. For every one dollar you spend with him vou eet one Ed White; of tne Advocate, expects his After aged mother will visit him soon. The editor of this Danor made a trio chance for the gold watch and chain. ing here sometime she will go to Arkansas to visit a sister whom she has not seen for fifty Hljiiesl Karket Price Paid for Hides. 0LT JAMISON, Proprietors.

Columbus to McCune and return Tuesday Columbus is cleaning up, too. Several barn yards and hog pons are being cleaned. Mrs. C. Whiteside is visiting her daughter, Mrs.

Frank Mclnnis, at Independence. Several cases of diarrhoea, flux and cholera morbus are reported. None fatal, as yet. The Normal is gone and many are anxiously awaiting the examiners report on "grade." Van Beunett had a good crowd to hear him howl on Monday night last at Odd Follow ball. It is on exhibition at his store, go and see it.

years. courier. We presume your readers were highly eon's. Try them and get rid of flies. E.

C. Robertson has choice fresh sorghum, and all kinds ol syrups. Johnson's gallery S. W. wr.

square. The best thing out coffee with a silver spoon in it, at E- Robertson's. School bonks and school supplies at Branin Bro's. Go and see T. M.

Grisham Bro. in their new quarters, north of the opera house block. For canned goods go to the grocery house ot Grisham II you wish to borrow money on first mortgage on farm security and on reasonable terms, call on BllOYLCS fc liKATON. Full line of artists materials at Branin Bro's Book and News store. Go to Vanvaliu's for orgaus.

Grisham keen the largest and B. M. Cheshire, of the firm of Webb, True Cheshire, lawyers, of this city, has put up pleased to learn the fact that you are capable EAST SIDE SQUARE, COLUMBUS, KANSAS. most complete stock of tobacco and ci of leaving homo for so long and go such a a neatly painted sign in front of their office. gars in the city.

Go and see them. distance, and yet return safe and sound. Tou Dranch Shop florth-Uest Corner of Public Square. would certainly do to go to Galena as one of I am still selling out my stock of sil the "visiting statesmen." verware at cost ami less. Now is your time to buy.

P. P. Belt. Preaching in the Presbyterian church next Sunday at the usual hours. Everybody in A meeting of Columbus Lodge No.

56, 1. 0. COLUMBUS Blair Bros, will have Boston hrrtwn I vited. will be held at their lodge room IS this you tho privilege of transferring the names of the subscribers to Tax Stab from our book bread every Sunday morning. city on Saturday evening, August ttth.

at 7 An adjourned session of the district court of Labette county convenes at Oswego on Mrs. F. A. Allbright has opened a1 Steam Laundrv o'clock sharp, to consider matters pertaining to new hall. Every mcmbor of the lodge is to yours, but you must assure us first that you will not bring a bill against them and then leave the same in the hands of an attor Mr.

Cheshire comes well recommended as an 1 attorney. Mr. Altic, of Shawnee township, luforms us that he will have published, shortly, a call for a meeting of the voters of Shawnee for the purpose of organizing a Cleveland and Hendricks club. Harland Bros, have booked for the coming season some of the best troupes ou the road, among them the "Jolly Path Finders," MLlx-sie Evans," "Sol. Smith Russell" and a number Of Others.

Judge Nichols and son. Elmer, returned borne last Saturday. They "took in" the Chicago convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Monday next. neat ice cream, lemonade, confectionery and cigar, stand on East Maple Av- enue, west of Dilworth's blacksmith earnestly requested to attend. By order of lodge, M.

W. Coulter, N. G. ney for collection, when they refuse to pay Several of the teachers during the recent Gall on R. L.

Sham, successor to the same. examination remarked the absence of Miss shop, in the property formerly, occupied by Mrs. Best. Taylor Foster, who resides a short distance llovt and Kleintield for all kinds of Carrie McDowell. building material.

We are selling cheap Wm. Laudertnllk bad his moustache shaved off a few days ago, and such a change in a Olipbant Anderson have lately re Wheat coming to this market is In very fair west of town, lost a valuable horse on Sunday last. He turned It out to graze, and it either strayed away or was stolen. Mr. Foster in er than the cheapest.

Our motto is, man appearance- we believe never was condition, but the berry Is not as plump as we quick sales and small prohts. brought about in so short a time. Every man cDDY ii UOuYliS DRD. I'ropriotots. PSHINGliM IRONING would like to see it.

clines toward the latter belief, for the reason ceived a large supply of boots and shoes for fall trade, which they will sell at bottom prices. They have also put in a new and complete" stock of groceries Only 50 cents per 100 for ice at James Skidmore's implement store, delivered many other points while absent and report that the horse, with mate, was raised right on the place and was never known to stray, al that meets Wm. has something to say concerning the disappearance of hut moustache, and it makes the boy feel as though he had Don't forget it. Thb Stab has been awarded the county printing for one year from the 3rd to any part of the city. a good time generally.

and dry though frequently turned out. Galena Re day of October 1884. become the laughing stock of the town. But Go to Johnson a gallery S. w.

corner Hello! There! Who's that? Mi-. Mow down the weeds from about your door- publican. Wm. is a joking sort or fellow, aad has taken Thomas. He has lard, cylinder oit.

One of Mineral township's promising young Clarence, the little son of Win. A. Jackson, has been quite 111 for some days. Dr. Minnie Done on Short Notice and at Reasonable Rates.

It all good naturedly, with the exception of of the square, for photographs. Kansts City ham, bacon and lard at ways in stock at Grisham yards. It will improve the appearance of your premises and when the time comes for the decay of vegetation It will lessen the linseed, castor, golden, engine and other oils. Besides these he keens one of men Is certainly contemplating matrimony. one remark made by a man.

who it is said. is the attending physician. Is now lying upon the flat of his back with he neaiest and choicest stocks of amount of malarial sickness. E. C.

Robertson has adon'ed the cash We arc led to the above conclusion from the fact that the gentleman has been "batchin it long enough," and that he recently purchased his face hidden from public gaze by numetv We would like to see a Cleveland and Hen drugs to be found in the southwest. Give him a call. FAHILY UASIIinG BY SPECIAL GOIiTIIAOT system and i selling good as cheap as On account of the license of $10 which Em dricks club organized In every town and vot-irur precinct in this county. a "dandy" suit of slothes and left his order me cneapeat in uie ruy. vi porous plasters placed there by the sklll-cU hand of a physician.

The man's name we did not learn, but his misfortune was brought and see Robertson's buppIv of for twelve dollar pair of fine boots. Well. Try your hand at making pictures, pire demanded of the Western Union office at the Gulf depot, no more telegraph business will be done there except for the railroad chewing tobacco. He has 30 diifrreut Hunt you a wife and your many friends Gccds Called for and Delivered Free, II Deslrei ftWOffloe and Laundry, Eat Tine Street, near Gulf ik-pol. Columbus, Kansas.

xn about by using the word, or name, "Timber- will say amen to It. brands, rrom a watch down to lu cents in each plug. when passing Mr. Laudennllk upon and go to Branin tiro tor your mater ial. Machine men take notice.

A No. 1 company. Qalena Republican. The Daily Kansas City Drovers' News Is a most reliable paper for market reports and can be had at 1.00 per year. We, are Informed that the Columbus foun our streets.

Wm. says he can stand any Joke, Several havs asked as to the whereabouts of The report comes from Galena that some of Snr'ms river ice. the best in the mar but It when comes to the insinuation above axle grease in pails at Robertson's. the boys and girls of that place, who are In Call and see. mentioned, the pressure was too ket, delivered at 5c cents per 100 by Mc-M II I ten Mussrrove.

Leave orders at the habit of bowling and smiling to the sad E. E. Stowe, the young man recently in our employ. To all, let this be an answer: He has returned to bis home in Ohio, He is a dry has changed hands. The firm name will reud: M.T.Long tc Co.

Success. it you wish to buy a good farm or great for him and he could not resist the temptation of knocking the man out of tune. dark night, while sitting on a box on Quality James Skidmore's implement store. young man of good character, honest and W. F.

Laudennllk ia our authority for the hill, wero so unfortunate as to sit down on some molasses prepared for their especial T. IX GRISHAM North-east corner of square, Columbus, Kansu, DEALERS IN city property, cheap, call on Broyles Hevtok. Columbus, Kans manly. The land and loan business of Cald above. Moral.

Say "Timber lake" te the well and 8wecle bavins outmrown their Galena's reputation for morality is becom proper man only. benefit. The young folks and the box were sweet. That reminds us; there is some molasses In Columbus, too. Boy a package of coffee" of Grisham old location, they are moved into the ing wide-spread.

Scarcely a Sabbath but the town is filled with visitors to the Sabbath- and see wnai you win get. Xtrwtml TKmmkM. uuni building south side sauare. Thev keeping burg. Galena Republican.

have neat and commodious rooms, and We, the members of the eighth annual ses The Columbus Rod Stockings went to Oswe Does prohibition prohibit on the Creek, sion of the Cherokee County Normal Institute. can loan money much cheaper than ever. If you want to insure your buildings, or if you wish a life insurance policy, call on Broylea Heaton, Beers block, Weldy? STAPLE HOD GROCERIES go last Saturday and played their crack team, the Blues. Our boys got a goose egg each In feeling grateful for the many favors received Portions of Indiana. Ohio and Kentucky and desiring to manifest our appreciation of Having lived in Cherokee conntv.

are suffering from a severe drouth. Kansas Commons, Kansas. Go to J. II. Smith A Sons for any the same, do hereby Kansas.

for the past eighteen vears stlU moves grandly on. enjoying bountiful ning for the first three, while the Blues made 10 runs; then the Reds began crawling up and at the finish the score stood 1S-29, In favor of the Blues. The Reds did some good playing toward the last, but they were too far behind. harvests, an Immense immigration and the thing in the grocery line. They bu by car lots and consequently are Vnabled Resolve, That thanks are due and are hereby tendered to curable conductor, Mr.

Ingham, and our efficient instructors. Prof's. Harvev and Rose, for the kindlv interest they terms udrouthy Kansas" and "grasshopper and being personally acquainted with almost every tract of land for sale, we feel safe in saying that we can suit purchasers with almost anv kind of a The recent rain was quite general over the county and we may rest easy as to the corn crop. It will be at least an average yield. QjliOts for sale at this office papers Border Star's now we've got it and they only cost S1.S0 per year or 50 cents until January 1st, Tuesday evening a small boy fell Into a cistern at R.

A. Long's new house, but with the exception of a few bruises, was not much hurt. -V -f- "The hottest weather of rammer to past, nays an exchange. No, thank you! There are several nominations and elections to yet. Some fool went through Wm.

Jackson's -milk house last Friday evening. It Is evident men are determined to have something to drink, ij Arthur Smith returned Sunday "evening from an extended visit in Northern Illinois and Wisconsin. He reports having had a nice times on the to sell cheap and still do well in their state" have become mere pleasantries. We keep a full stock of all kinds of GROCERIES AHD FROUIGIOriS! SUGARS, COFFEES, TEAS, RICE, SYRUPS, DRIED FRUITS, the best brands of hare manifested toward us and for the valua business. Another game win be played soon and we ble aid which they have given us collectively farm desired.

The work on Weilep's hall has been com hope the Reds will "git thar" next trip. ana inoiviauauy. Richard Hiertx will 'keep on hand a Broyi.es Heatox. pleted, and meetings of the various lodges rtesoivea. ma our county superintendent.

nice stock or pure candies, cigars, to J. VV. Vanvalin is now the exclusive bacco, bread and cakes or every tie Well, boys, we condole with you, and trust that your subscribers will all call and settle Miss Hutaeu, has our thanks for the eooourag-ment which she has given us by her daily presence and for her many valuable sugges who have rented it will be held there next week. The Knights and Ladies of Honor and Grand Army have sub-leased It from the Odd acription, also pies. agent for Conover for the New -AJSTD England organ, of Cherokee countv tions.

Resolved. That we are very thankful to the Another show case, well filled with Fellows. Galena Republican. up and pay you for a year's subscription ia advance. We rejoice In your prosperity, but will force you to take a back seat when it which can be had of him for $50 to S10D all sorts of fine watches, rings and jew cash or time.

He has just received a elry, added to P. P. Belt's large stock Our contemporaries, of this county, persist big supply of organs and pianos of all comes to the awarding of the county printing. In calling us "kids," "know nothings," te, standard make, which will be sold Columbus School Board for the use of the elegant and commodious school building aad apparatus. Resolved, That we express our thanks to the Christian and Presbyterian churches for the use of their buildings for lectures.

Resolved, That to such of the eiUsens of Columbus as have endeavored to make our It would be contrary to the wishes of nearly The finest ice cream, lemonade, soda pop, candies and cigars to be found in cheap as the cheapest. Kansas City Bacca lii fa Akap Ia Stock tsrllighest market price paid for conn try produce. -6a Oar prices are gs low as any house In the one thousand subscribers to Thb Star for and yet they permit us to "pull the wool over their eyes" about once a year, la securing the us to submit to your publishing the official county paper. I handle all kinds of country produce county printing, which causes them to "kick' like "bay steers. and will pay the highest market price Call and see us.

A. Harding, who lives in the country near stay among tbeman agreeable one, we are truly thankful. Resolved. That our thanks are especially due to Prof. Ingham for the free use of his raltiahle librarv.

T. M. GRlSHAlf BRO. The cash sales at the New York store last Saturday amounted to nearly one thousand dollars. The store was crowded from morning till late at night.

Say, farmers, would It not be well for those Leander Riley and son, of Union county. Farmers, take Your produce to Grish Ind arrived in town Tuesday evening last. Resolved. That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the Columbus weekly papers for am they pay the highest market They will locate about thirteen miles east of here, on a farm. Mr.

Riley expects to go back and bring out his family. He reports the corn of you who are owing us on subscription to call and settle the same when you bring your Jewelry Store publication. M. M. Promt, 1 CS.

HrrrMAV, VCommlttee. M. F.Jajuutx, If vou want Dure maide atiuar call on Pittsburg, brought in a curiosity, which may be termed a freak of nature. It is a pig born with a double Jaw, the rest of the head and fore parts being single to the middle or the back, where it again sepe rates and from there on is completely double. It is a rare curiosity and shows what strange freaks nature sometimes performs.

It has been preserved in alcohol and may be seen at Hickman's drug store. PiUsburg Smelter. crop in Indiana very poor. K. C.

Ilobertson. lie has just received a large supply, me purest mine market When you want good clock, remem wheat to market? 1 S. L. Cheney and M. A.

Housholder have the two largest barns in Cherokee county. They each have as fine blooded cattle as are to be found in the west, also. At the monthly drawing at Pearl Belt's last Friday, August 1st, Fred Cowley was the lucky man. He held only one ticket (08 which ber that the Gilbert clock la the finest Leave your orders for tombstones V' Columbn lUarbte. Works.

Perhaps all our readers are not aware Columbus has a marble works. She has, and the proprietors, Richardson. Jennings, wish to say to the people that they are prepared to put up tombstones and monuments on short notice and at liberal terms. Call and examine their work. Shop just north of the Columbus foundry.

TUnt StH Btminrvt S9tn Of T. M. Grisham Bro. is now completed and stocked with one of the finest assortment of staple and fancy groceries to le found in Cherokee county. This firm in order to sell goods at a less margin than other houses in our city, thought it best to buy a lot, put up a building, and thus save money paid out for rent each month, which, naturally euables them to sell goods cheaper than ever, and at the same time leave them a larger dividend.

time piece that la made ia the united and mouuments with Richardson drew the prixe a beautiful silver castor. Mr. states ana is oniysoia Dyr. r. veil, The Finest and Largest Assort Jennings, Columbus.

They have to Belt will have another drawing on September Colombo, Kan sag. fated permanently ami will guarantee The project to build a dam across Spring 1st a prise of a Sfc ladies gold watch and every job of work executed lv them Every farmer, stockman, merchant, River at Baxter and to put in water works. chain. to give entire satinfai-tiou. The Joplin calaboose entertained a distinguished guest Wednesday night.

He hailed from Columbus, and felt so happy 'on his advent to free Missouri, that ho filled his tank with Anhouscr tonlo and shouted for "proiesstonai eenueman, miller, miner ment ever Drought to the county is for sale at moves grandly on, assisted by a column a "We have too many papers In this A valuable farm of '200 acres of the week In the News. tiuusl of Spriug River bottom land is an expression we often hear in these parts, and yet every new paper that is started seems to be supported as well as the old established real estate and insurance agent should have one of Lawton Woodruff's maps of Cherokee county, showinz mines, streams, school houses, railroads, names of property owners, cities, villages and I Blaine till he swooned into the arms of the for sale cheap; good tuuter and plcnt It. E. Jenness. living one and one half miles west of Stilson.

has struct a four foot vein of coal at a depth of sixty feet. Accept our con oi guou water, mis is a bargain. BrOYLKS lltATOX. posioQices. races very reasonable.

gratulations Mr. J. La La Othce over JNew York store. 32-tf. T.

Guldbberry wishes to inform the tjfople of Columbus that he is now papers. courier. Tour statement is true, Mr. Courier. We have been under tne impression for several months that it would be better for you to suspend publication of the Courier, and if "bent on running a paper at all, to start a new E.

Robinson. C. M. Jackson and Wm. Titus, devout citizens of Columbus, Kana, have been enjoying Joplia's magnificent Sunday hen you want the best, goods and lowest prices, do not fall to call at the new business room of T.

M. Grisham just north of opera house block, Columbus, Kansas, where you will always receive courteous treatment and careful attention. EXCELS! JEWELRY STORE Corrected weekly by E. Robertson, the popular grocer, south side square, Columbus, privileges. Joplin Herald.

Archibald T. Lea thought to secure the county publishing to take place of "Peck's mars rial. He endeavored to prove that be was not drunk by presenting documents authorizing aim to lecture on temperance. St. John's apostles are a little eccentric.

Joplin Herald. The following is a list of letters remaining in the poetofflce at Columbus, Kansas, uncelF ed for at close of week ending Aug. 6th, WmuDenahan. Mies Rose Allen, Thos. Branch, Web.

Cowen. Kiss Abbie Cottrane, W. EUi-son. Miss Annie Garrett, Chas. Gelsler, Miss UxxleHan.

Emll Johnson, J. Irwin, W. J. Jordan, Jacob Keller. Wm.

Loring, P. A. Mays. Mis Ksnnie Miller. John K.

McKee. Stephen Mitts, Dr. P.M. MotbersheiKJ, McKare. L.

Myer. Frank Moods. James KeOGeo. A. Pierce, Fred Perkins.

Bobt. Renes. Mrs. Bessie Root Elizabeth Btyman, Miss Moiile Fhaw.J.F. Wharton, Henry B.

Welch, P. E. Umotk. M. w.

Coixtrr, P. M. $3 00 to S3-M Kansas. Flower roller mills, (per 100) Flour water mills, (per ItiU) Corn meal, (per bu.) Potatoes, (per bu.) 240 to 340 prepared to deli ice in large or small quantities to auv part of the city, at reasonable rates. Nothing is nicer on a warm day than nke cool, refreshing ice water.

Mr. Goldsbery in person of leave orders at the ice depot. wauling to Hrrow money will do well to caTl on E. A. Crewson betore making arrangements anywhere else.

Those who have made loans with him aay his terms are the best in the county. ll also represents the oldest and most reliable insurance companies in the world. Bad Boy and the "Sunday School but be got badly left. Turnips, per tra.) The first Baptist church of this city has secured the permanent services of Rev. T.

M. Bowman, as pastor, aad beacef orth there will be sen lues twice every Sunday. For some time past they have held a protracted meeting in which considerable interest Is For yearr the church has raftered from dissentton and inaction, but now there is a rustling among the ury boaes, they are assuming the proper forms JU the proper place and to! they are many. 60 to as From now on we shall expect to receive aad publish correspondence from different parts Attention, Loewen Bros, have been appointed agents for the celebrated Kelley barb wire, (two and four point.) Thvy have a large lot on hand. Parties wishing to purchase wire should call and see them before bnying.

30tf. Souffi Clife 'Square, of the county each week. We have made ar IS Green peas, (per bu.) Beats, (per do, bunches. (per doi.) Butter, (per pound) Hams, (per pound) bxh, (per pound) Sboulders. (per pound) Dry salt meats, (per pound) tBS rangements with several educated young men ICansas.

11 and ladies for the iwwa from their seettons Of Oolxoxri'fcyuo, J. U. country. Huslc Clorein Ctmo.