La Harpe Semi-Weekly News from La Harpe, Kansas • 5

LOCAL NEWS. Missrlda Epling; of Moran was here Sunday visiting. Oh yes! Oh yes! Oh yes! All kinds -of fruits and nuts at Street's. The Misses McCormick returned Sunday from a few day's visit at W. Real Estate Tor loans, insurance and rents, rsee J.

E. Firestone. For A ootl farm wagon, Inquire of Mrs. Chas. Harmon.

Reno, of Iola, visited his Moran. Your girl likes you, but she will like you better if you take her a box of 11. Feet's chocolates. Itoss Griffitts came near getting In The Post Off ice LaHarpe, Kansas. L.IST OF PROPERTIES FOR Five room house plumbed for water and Kai; fruit and shade trees; south part of LaHarpe, a bargain at $1400.

lister, Mrs, Franklin Smith, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Smith went to Moran Saturday night for a short visit. Come in and shake hands with us and get a sample copy 'of the News.

You can easily make you paper first and best by sending it good news items. Some special fancy Xmas bonbon boxes will soon be on display at K. Pectus. For bargains in all kinds of real estate don't fail to see Firestone Cunningham. A cheerful room can easily be had by using the line wall paper sold by W.

J. Waters Co. II. W. Grant went to Moran Sundav niirht.

lie has been here killed Thursday while working at the coal crusher at the smelter. B. D. Smoot and wife, of Moran spent Friday and Saturday in this city, returning to Moran Saturday night. How about that dreadful cough? The White Pine compound, with or without tar, sold by W.

J. Waters will cure if. Mrs. J. B.

Carver and Miss Sarchet returned to Ft. Scott Sunday night after spending several days visiting with friends in this city. F. J. Montague, who has been in the employ of the Mo.

Pac. here Six-room house, with pantry, porches; walks; barm; lot 50 x20S; worth 1,200. Large six-room house; barn; well; eight lots. A Bargain. Five-room house; 2 closets; pantry; porch; well finished; Midland $S50; part cash.

An 8 room- house, plumbed for water and gas; large porch on two sides, barn 16x24, with hay mow; 2 lots, 50x125 feet fe1 OH each. -A. bargain at tor three months past, went to Moran Sunday to accept a more lucrative job. The LaHarpe Telephone Company's new directories are out now and those who have use for IP a pros, Improved and improved SEE US FOR BARGAINS ii I) Kansas LaHarpe, the past two weeks on business. We sell our share of cigars because we keep a nice fresh stock.

New goods arriving. M. E. Ford. Mrs.

Mary Waters, of Moran, came over Saturday for a brief visit with her son, A. Ij. Waters. S. F.

Beasley, of Moran, came over on the afternoon train Saturday to spend a few days in Ea-Harpe and Iola. Things are looking good at Els-more. The town is piped for gas and many of the residents are already using it. Down at Elsmore things are looking so well and getting so far along that they refer to this and that "drilling crew." A fine nine pound girl was born on Sunday night to Mr. and Mrs.

Maro Adams in this city. Mother and child doing well. them can secure them of II. H. Jones, manager of the company, or by calling at thq News olhce.

O. O. Russell, of Kansas City came down Friday for a short visit with his brother, II. J. Russell, manager of the Russell lumber company, and also to attend to some business here.

He is manager of a yard at Kansas City. B. Wright, of Moran, is visiting with friends in LaHarpe. Vlr. Wright is contemplating going to Kansas City, where he has secured a position as drug clerk, in case he finds no employment in LaHarpe.

Chas. A. Snyder, living on the Geo. Meredith farm 3i miles north pf LaHarpe, is advertising a public sale of property to take place Friday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.

in which he intends to dispose of considerable live stock and farming implements. The town of Bassett, heretofore the village of Cementtown, three miles south of Iola, was incorporated on November 4th. Although the number of people living at GOODS t- CERIES f) 10 4 Some facts in black and white. Logan has all kinds of sandwiches, chilli the best in town, and great favorites with everybody. Miss Delta Morrison and" Miss Smith, both of Moran, spent Saturday in EaHarpe, returning to Moran on the 7:30 train.

P. G. Lacey, who is employed at Alters' grocery, went down to "Moran Saturday to spend Sunday at his home there. He returned Sunday afternoon. When in need of all choice fruits such as grapes, pears, apples, dates this place has for a long time been large enough for incorporation as a town, no steps were taken to have it incorporated until the law fT TIR business, since we have been in La-Harpe, has been very satisfactory to us, even beyond our expectations.

Every week has shown a good substantial gam over the week preceding, and to those who have favored us with their patronage we wish to express our sincere appreciation. While this is true, we, like an omnibus, always have room for one more. While we have realized our fondest expectations so far, we are by no means contented to live in the past. We" want every week to show a greater gain than the one just past, and expect to make it do so. We are enlarging our stock and increasing our facilities for handling a larger volume of business.

We offer nothing but STANDARD and HIG-H G-RADE goods, at the lowest prices, and cheerfully refund your money if your purchase is not exactly as represented or entirely satisfactory. If you have not already doner so, we will consider it a special favor to have you come in and let us show you our goods and give you our prices. Then if you think it is to your interest to trade with us we will pledge you every courtesy and convenience possible. I 7 i i ll lessness of a certain element forced the issue. With city officers Bassett hopes to restore good order.

Mrs. Frank Halley returned last Sunday from Ft Scott, where she has spent the past three weeks attending her sister, Mrs. Geo. Hickox, who has been seriously ill, but who is so far recovered as to be out of danger. Mrs.

Halley was accompanied home by her mother, Mrs. A. Burns, of Cherokee, -who was also at Ft. Scott, and by Mrs. Hickox's little daughter, Alta.

Both will visit with Mrs. Halley here. The LaHarpe high school lfoot bail team went to Bayard Saturday where they were defeated by the Bayard team to the tune of 15 to 5. Tip high school boys say the country boys outweighed them over twenty pounds to the man, and this advantage was one that the superior speed and skill of the high school team could not overcome. The Bayard boys treated them with the utmost respect and they have no complaint to make, and no excuses, except that they were outweighed.

A return game will be played here next Tuesday in which the LaHarpe boys hope to redeem their defeat. bananas, oranges, lemons, remember that Logan keeps a fresh supply on hand. Mrs. Emma Keen, accompanied by her two small children, visited for a few days with Miss Mattie Spurgeon in this city, returning to her home at Moran Sunday night. A large number of people from Moran, Humboldt and other towns down that way attended the foot ball game here Friday.

An unusually large crowd was over from Iola hnd-Gas City. John Funk, who lives three miles southeast of town, was in town Saturday making some purchases and attending to business. He had a gas range delivered at his place Saturday afternoon by one of Lallarpe's hardware merchants. Dr. Halm was summoned to Moran Saturday to attend Dr.

Lambeth of that place, who was reported to be very seriously ill. Later in the day, however, Dr. Halm received a message stating that his services were unnecessary as Dr. Lambeth had improved greatly and required no medical attention. Dr.

Lambeth is well known in LaHarpe. ft Work Gents' Fur-nish'g G'ds J. R. SMITH SL CO. LaHarpe, Kansas.

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