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La Harpe Semi-Weekly News from La Harpe, Kansas • 1

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01 3 LAHARPE, ALLEN COUKH, KANSAS. AUGUST 18, I899. No. 26 Inter-State Soldiers Ra- Fruit Farming Along the Frisco. For Furniture see W.

O. Lenhart Mr. Ed. Beeman moved to Iola THE LAH ARPE NEWS. An attractive, illnstiated and this week.

thoroughly reliable 64-page book union, Nevada, Mo. August 14th to 20th, 1S99. For this occasion the Missouri Pa Dr. Hartzell resident Dentist La See' the new line of stoves at Missouri Pacific Time Table. let, devoted to fruit culture alougM Harpe, Kansas.

the Frisco Line in Missouri, Ar Mitchell's. cific Railway wili sell round trip tick, eis from LaHarpe to Nevada, kansas. Kansas and Indian Terri One block of furnaces at the smel If yon are In need of nun- tory, just issued. A copy will be ter has been shut down for repairs. one fare, Dates of sale Auc.

14 th, 16tb, 18th and 20th. Fiuul return limit, Aug. 2lst 1899. sent free npon application to isryan ey call on C. Lu Evans.

Fine Watch Snyder, G. P. Frisco Line, bt. WEST BOUND TRAINS. No.

9, passenger. .8:23 a. m. No. 121, local 1033 A.

u. VAST BOUND TRAINS. No. 122, local freight m. No.

10. passenger 7.1 3 p. M. SPECIAL TRAIN. EG.

Popkess, Agent. Don't forget the show, next Sat Louis, Mo. urday, afternoon and evening, LaHarpe Market. Cooksey, Tonney Lenhart. Old Glory, Remember Cooksey, Tonney B.FRANKLIN RICHARDS, D.

Corrected Thursday night of each Leaves 9.00 A. Leaves 1255 p. Leaves 6.05 P. Arrives 7 00 a. m.

Arrirei 1220 p. m. Arrives p. m. Lenhart make prescription work a specialty.

PHYSICIAN The Best Flour in the market, at and liallarpe.Kas, SURGEON, Constable Baker has been appoint, ed city marshal in the place of Mr. Chew, but has not yet qualified. and night calls answered 1 JTrain Mo. 10 has through coaches-to Kansas City and Si. Louis, and makes direct connection with all trains East.

For further particulars, call on er address, E.G. POPKESS, Local Agent. promptly. Umce over UooKsey, Tonney Leu hart's drug store. Just received the largest line of week.

Flax Seed, per bushel, 85c Corn, while, shelled, per bushel, 23c Mixed corn shelled, per bushel, 22c. Timothyseed, per pound, 2c. Clover seed, per pound, 4c. Hay, prairie; baled, per ton, $3.25. Hay, timothy, per ton, baled, $4.50.

Kegs, per dozen, 10c-Batter, per pound, 15c, Chickens, spring, per pound, 7c. Old hens, per pound, 6c. Potatoes per bushel, 50c Onions, per bushel. 60c. Turnips, per bushel.

25c. Apples, per bushel, 60c. North of Railroad, LaHarpe, Kans. We mean bizzness. For the next Ten Days we offer 12-Jeweled Movement, fitted with Teu Carat Gold filled Boss Case, twenty years guarantee, only $10,35.

18 Size, Elgin or Waltham Movements, 7 jeweled, la Siiverine Case, only 34.50. 8-DAY CLOCKS, beautiful Pattern, Oak or Walnut, only $2.85. Twenty -five cents extra for alarm attachment. Rogers1 1S47, Triple Plate Table Forks, per set, $1.90 Eogers' 1847, Triple Plate, Table knives, per set. $1.90 Rogers, 1S47, Triple Plate Tea Spoons, per set, $1.60.1.

Alarm Cllocks, only 85 cents. EngraTing done free on All Goods sold by us? LADIES, SOLID GOLD BAND RINGS, only $2.00. and up. Beautiful Set Rings of every description, $1.75 up, ELEGANT designs in Ladies' Wateh Guards, $1.00 and upwards. LATEST and NOBBIEST DESIGNS in Cuff Buttons.

Everything New and up-to-daf c. Cooksey, Tonney Lenhart SPKING MA'l SON Mai corn's. Try a sack. John Morgan is back at the Alabama House acting as porter again. Finest Line of Stationery in city at Cooksey, Tonney Lenharts.

We want you to call and see our line of Sulky and gang plows for the? fall trade. Hackney Son. stoves ever come to town? Come and see 'em. H. T.

Mitcheix. Contractors Messrs. Cooksey Tonney have AND just got up a very hne sign on the Builders, Local Happenings. Hill has it try him. Sewing machines and furniture at O.Lenhait Go's.

I Evans lias personal money to loan. Old Glory Flour At Maleoitfs. Try it. Mr. W.

A. West, from near Kin- LaHarfie, Kansas- SUNDAY SERVICES. Plans and specifications furnished AdamFo repaugh and Sells Bros CIRCUS, Ft. Scott, Aug. 28th.

For this occasion the Missouri Pa and all kinds of Fiuc Wak a Specialty. front of their drug and jewelry store. Wanted to see" everyody who wants a stove. We've got 'em. II.

T. Mitchell. E. E. Tevebaugh has just returned from Superior, Nebraska, where has been visiting his mother for several days.

Dr. Richards imforms us that Mr. and Mrs. Long are the happy parents of a fine ten pound girl which arrived at their house Monday, cific Railway Company will sell round card, was in town Monday looking at J. W.

WOOD, trip tickets to. Fort Scott at $1.40. jr boom. Remember, North Side Railroad Track. Real Estate and Insur Good to return August 28th.

On sa'e August 26th. E. Popkess, Agent Program of Religious Services that will be given in LaHarpe Next Sunday Services at the Schooliiotjse. Sunday School at 10 a. m.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL. Sunday School at 10 A. M. Preaching at 11 a. and 8 p.m.

by the pastor." Prayer-meeting Wednesday even mg, and Epworth League Friday even ing at 7:30 P. M. For rent, a room suitable for two ance Agency. men to "bach" in, or would do for a small family. Inquire at this We ean sell you Ifts in Cruse's Ad Juuior Epworth League.

dition for $45. We can sell you lots in The Juniors are rejoicing in the Buslev 8 Addition at bargains. We office. A nice and complete line of Fur The lightning Sunday night struck possession oi their long coveted map can sell you lots in Palmer's Addition if 5 of Palestiue. the gas well near the brickyard at suture and Sewing Machines at the as cheap as anybody.

We ean insure your property in the Farmers' Alliance Much interest is being taken in the Company, or McPhcrson, Kansas. coming Epworth League convention as they are plnnniuj: to go over lu a Mutual Plan, Best on Earth, Cheap, Safe, Stable, Keens money at home. The GEM Shaving Parlor. body for the Junior hour. A Written Guaranty with Every When the League was formed, the On Farm Property you pay only one- TOVE! Superintendent said she wanted one fifth annually.

Call and sec us. Office at the Little Store around the huudred Juniors. She uow has that mauy enrolled, and is rejoicing in the fact. brst door south the Lallarpc Ray Smock, Proprietor. Agency for Iola Steam Laundry.

The lesson subject was a missionary L. A. STRICKLAND. topic, and a talk ou Chiua was given by the boys. A short map drill was enjoyed by OAS AND STEAM FITTER.

the Juniors. Shop first door west of feed Mill. Iola. and set it on fire It took the best part ot Monday to put it out. Mr.

Meyers will rent the upper story of his new store building for a hall if he can do so so satisfactorily, otherwise he will finish it up for living rooms for himself and family. The flax crop in this vicinity this year is generally the yield running from seven to ten bushels per acre. Mr. H. O.

Stephenson's crop made ten bushels. The price is also a few cents higher this year than last. Deputy Sheriff Brister and Constable Conley went out to Gas City and captared another joint last night. A wagon load of beer was confiscated, and the owner of the place arrested. Iola Register.

There was a light shower of rain Sunday night, and while it was not nearly so much as was needed, it will do lots of goed, and perhaps hold things until more comes. Corn has needed rain for the past ten days, and ery lowest prices, at O. Lenhart JbCo's. Wanted A right, active boy fourteen or fifteen years old to learn the printing business. Inquire at this office.

Mrs. Rich, our efficient- deputy at the post office, went up to Ktncaid Saturday iu visit rJativis and fiieuds, ami returned Monday. We understand that tht-re is a chance lor our people to la-nd a gool sized smelter here, if they ni get a Jbuslle on them. Will they do ii? Lallarpe is soon to have a bank. The erection of the building was com monced last week.

Stephen Hayder, a Missouri Pacific conductor, of Fort Scott, is one of the diiecvors. Bron-on ltecord. "The wires have been it up far new telephone and will be in fuR opera tionby the ist of the month. It is a long distance line and when completed we can talk to Kansas City. Chicago, New York and other fur away loca i The names of Xeitie and lieulah Cling were added to ihe League roll.

Number of Juniors present, 31 teacbers, total, 31, Gas Lamps a Specialty. Welsbacsh and Newby Lamps Dr G. E. Doty, Resident Dentist, LaHarpeKansas. Office with Dr.

Hooper on Monday and Tuesday of each and Matels. National Encampment, G. A. It. Philadelphia, l'a.

Sept. 4tii to Otii. week. L. T.BAKER, Blacksmithing, Horse- JAS.

MILNER, Shoeing and General Repairing. LAHARPE, KANSAS." Well, I euess. ves. The Laiirnst and TlflRt. Titno ever brought to LaHarpe.

All kinds, sizes and prices. iome ana see me oeiore Duymg. I can save you money. I am located west of nackney that which was planted late will a Son's implement house, and north light crop unless we get a plentiful 1 aiso carry a tun Line ot Hardware and Guflepy, of the plumbing shop. You need supply of moisture very soon.

not go to Iola lor anything in the Postmaster Coe was looking for line of blacksmithing and wood Anddo all kinds of Tin Work. Everything New. somebody to run a foot race with him work. Wednesday. It was his 77th birthday.

H. T. MITCHELL Lallarpc, Kans. and as he was something of a sprinter in his younger days he still thinks he For the above occosion the Missouri Pacific railway will sell romit trip tickets fmm IjiillaipH 10 Pen i)3)l VMiiiii, at reduceil rales inuler courfitions uamed btlew: A. Hates shown iu column A will apj.ly in the haU of continuous lickeip, going and returning by same direct route, vin.

ilarrisburg, ami 110 btop-over allowed. Column B. Uates shown in col-timii Ii wiK apply in the baic of tickets goiug aud returning via. ttie a ne direct route, with privilege of one stop-over in trunk line Column liaies fcliown in colli mu will apply In sale Of tickets goiug by one direct route ami returning by another direct route, with privilege of one stop-over east of the Stale of Ohio in each direction. Tickets must read vin.

Fame routo of St, Lotus and Chicago. Dates of Sale Sept. 1st, 2d aud 3d. Return limit Tickets will be good leaving Philadelphia up to and iu-oludiug Sept, 12th, 1899, aud upon payment ot a fee of fifty cents, the return limit cau be extended to Sept. 80th.

Kites from Li Ua pe Column 30 50 coluiuu column C. $34.15. For further information call on E. ii. PorKESs, Local Agent.

LfiJ Thirty Dollars TO BE Given Away. can hold his own now on a short race with most of the young fellows. P. S. John Holt finally accommodated Mr.

Coe and in the evening they ran a thirty race ou Main street. Youth however was too much for old age, and John won by two feet. Mr. however, made remarkably good time for a man of his age. New Furniture Stores LaHarpe, Kansas, and UNDERTAKING GOODS! The editor of Ibis paper has just completed an arrangement with Mess ier Bros, of tho Iola Business Col Uttdertaker AXD Emb aimer lege, Iola, wbereby we are ena bled to make this great offer.

The gentlemen mentioned have had mauy years experience in educational work, Prompt attention given to calls and we unhesitating! recommend C. L. Evans of LaHarpe today day or night. Satisfaction guaran their school to any yonng desiring a first-class commercial educa teed. Located in W.

O. Lenhart hardware and furniture swore out a warrant for Bill Hess, who used to live in that town. Hess ull Line, All New, Latest Style, and Strictly First Class, in Every Respect. Asking a share of your patronage, I cordially invite you tion. Any person is eligible to the sfore.

K. A. Milner Beo contest. ltd ad the plan How Many Words gave Evans an order on the smelter for his pay, which he said amounted to call, examine Goods, and get prices before purchasing. E.

W. HOOPEK, can you form with the letters fonnd to SS, but when Evans came to col iu the words "Iola Business 1 Physipian and Surgeon. leet it they told him that Hess hadn't It lege" To the person sending iu the Located in Wilson Building. J. F.

WlLLOUCHBV, Undertaker, largest number or word, we will Harpe; Kans. give a Twenty Dollar Non-Trausfera ble Scholarship in ihe Iola Business lies. Caleb Frazier and wife, of La. flarpe, celebrated his sixty-eighth birth anniversary at the home of their son, William, last Friday evening. About fitly guests were present.

Refreshments ot ice cream and cake wert sewed. Lone Elm correspondence iKiacatd Dispatch. The contract has been let by the Lanyon Zinc Company for the erection ot twelve more houses for the work, men. A number of these will be buit on the Keeder tract, and the re. mainder in Lanyonville.

Mr. Turner, superintendent of th works, will also build a house for his son near his own residence. l)o you need any job printing of any kind. We have a good supply of envelopes, letter heads, note heads, cards, which we will print in any desired style or color to suit customers, at reasonable prices. A If you need anything give us a call.

E. O. Panforth came over from Ft. Scott Sunday morning and spent Sunday with his family here. He left Cofiey ville a short time and is now permanently at Scotland likes the much better than he did Co ffey His family will move ovcYthis week, and on their vacating their residence property, it will be oc copied by McCaity.

whose--' am ilywill 'move but from Iola. Clarence Norton of near Moran, one of Marmaton towrrships's? most progressive and en terpiising farmers, was in town Monday contracting with our merchants for the sale of a por. tion of his this year's potato crop II raised about a thousand bushels which have been dug. and arc safely stored in a warehouse which he has built expressly for the storage of-veg. eublos.

lie was very greatly sur prised at the growth the town had made since he was here last, some sheer, tea rat ntlu ago. 9 to 1 2 A. been working there for some time and had nothing coming to him. When Evans looked around fcr Hess he had gone. He was located at Cherryvale, ueuege.

10 me person semiing the next largest list, we will give a'; Office hours -I 2 to 5 p. Ten Dollar Nou-Trnsferable Scholar ft ship iu the same cchool. Office in Davis building. Prompt Card ot Thanks. We desire to return our heartfelt thanks to the friends andneighbors who so kindly assisted and sympathized with us during' the last illness and burial of our little son.

Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Stephensok.

Buggry for Sale. A second-hand buggy and single harness for sale cheap. In-duire at Baker's blacksmith shop. and they sent Constable Baker down there with a wanant for him on the charge of obtaining money under 1. Uae no letters not found in the words "IOLA BUSINESS COL attention to night and day calls.

LEGE," and use no letter more times 1 1 mum is uu thau it is fouud iu the same words. false pretenses Iola Record. 2. Xo proper nouns nor obsolete David Gttyer, words cau be used. A goodly number of white ribbon.

It Restaurant. 3. No person can bold more than one scholarship, but may send as ers went to LaHarpe on the early morning train Friday to attend the 1 many lists as he lu case one contestant submits two highest lists. annual meeting of the Woman's he will be awarded first prize, and seroud wil. be awarded to the persou Christian Temperance Union.

A very CIGAXiS, TOBACCO and CONFECTIONS. tSTMeals at All Hours. by the day or week. sending next bignesi list. pleasant and profitable day was spent.

4. Each list must be accompanied Died. On Thursday of last week, at the residence of her son, Mr. Greeley Rinehart, of paialysis and general debility, Mrs. Caroline Ammons, aged about' seventy-five years, with $1.00 to be applied ou sobscrip- 1 The La Harpe ladies, though young in the work proved no novices in en.

won, in arreart, 10 aavanee, or new or on jod worK. LaHarte. Kansas. 5. All Iisls must be ii the bands of the editor or iu the fc post ofSce not On 1 Saturday, the 1 2th inst, of later than o'clock' P.

Sat, Aug. -ya. so can be awarded in time for opening of school Remember and $ce O. Co. For a full and eomplete line of shelf and Builders' HardwarE and also a FineXineo spinal meningitis, Rowley Roy Stephenson, son of Mi.

and MrsJ O. Stephenson, aged about two and a Ai B. Houser, painter, Paper Hanger 1 and Glazier. sept. 12, 6.

Scholarships must be need with tertaimng.A sumptous dinner was served at the noon hour, and after adjournment at 5 o'clock p. m. we were again treated to ice cream and cake. Pleasant memories of the day 'will long remain with us. Those who attended from Iola were: Mesdames Hanktns, Bdstwick, Williamson, Servey, Root, Fin'ey, Pike, Kinney, Hawes, McCany, and Miss Hawes.

Iola Register. iu one year from their date. half years. The funeral was held at For information couccrning the the residence, Rev. Kanley otBciat school, address IOLA.

BUSINESS Permanently located. All work COLLEGE, Iola, Kaus. nig, Sunday and thcre For iuformatiou regarding the con mams were buried in the LaHarpe test, address Editor News, La llarpe, guaranteed. LAIIAPwPE, cemetery. zvausas.

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