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The Richland Argosy from Richland, Kansas • 3

The Richland Argosy from Richland, Kansas • 3

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gas 5 fis, Stiiciilafi'l. KSS lilif! tli.lrafl ot i 3Mon-iiionth 'J otwslis Kaiisas, ior Venr i Ihere is every shade ot politics aiul lis it 9 it mm theology here in HichUnd Unit is ua right so long as complete toleration on -Il rWWM-tUK M'i'KV TIICHMWAY AT RIOHAMI, kTHAT it costs much less to sell goods in the part of every man shall he the spring that shall allow the free con Has rich land, a porous suborn, pure water, two small livers and yieuly of lish. Is surrounded with timber; prairie every where else. Ail kinds of crops and all varieties of fruit. Coal fields near by.

I in large cities, and that every cent of expense must oe science ana intellect to roam uu nm AXIMAI-S AND ARriCLES. a. g. Tlf-KMS OK Sl'iiHCRU'XHW. CASKETS, UNDERTAKERS SUPPLIES, GLASS, PAIr-TS, OILS, BRUSHES, ETC from the profits of any business no matter where it is Si.

00 ay on- Ihivii MwnUi Jiat. located and that LARGE EXPENSES always mean 1.1301 5 11 to gather the brightest, best 1 bought appreciable by the, judgment, without bigotry, bypocricy difcsiiur.latiou. or bitterness. Politics is an ever varying transeient thing, and its three great classes is only a mere difference of honest mrfninn und is not worth the sacrifice 4 71 naiU 70 3,735 I i.nt at the KUhkm.l, S'ost Office as second class matter.) figure A north and south aud an east an 1 west railroad. A junction of two trunk lines.

i vou are thinking of building, call and get Horses, Cattle, Mules and Asses, Hons. I-aiming Implements, Yations or liu-ycles, t'lestsure carriages, Hold watches, Mlver watches, I'iano fortes, Other musieal instruments, 1,480 ls 17i 4 i)l 9 MO 0 0 00 5 00 1(1 aad hardware; take a look at my new line of cutlery; 90 1-Wl 13 LARGE PROFITS 7 OUR EXPENSES and PROFITS are comparatively nothing. 75 00 15 C-2 745 4S! SIO IITO A 1 HS NOT Krt, gTC. notices will bu inserted under this IioaJ uml iiinoiiK ija1iii mutter in cent in line, ilMt it, remain Ktumlinn, 5 n-iitH per line, issim lliwf, wtmpltf number, person not t. u.wribe fur til Aiwiwv should di-i, nfrrm nWnoHtnisistor tlmt he rejects it, a iw this oaiier will continue to be sent and a hi.

ii'inudt'tl ii a bona liiioU- also, get prices on barb wire. and Beach cook and ranges, and Round Oak heaters can not ba beat in quality ot the poorest friend; while religion is itself as changing as the ciiaugel'ul sand and the shifting clouds; not that there will be no religion nor sand nor clouds, but that their forms and places change, so that the devotee of this century would not recognize the mutated form ot his theology alter the lapse of a hundred years. That politics which 5 no 2-01 u. ii.i- miiii in nunltj lot it and it In 5,000. nrA our r-srular customers.

1 Two depots and two shipping aius. One sawmill, one meal mill, one buckwheat mill, and one graham Hour mill. Two lumber yards native and pine. A steam corn-sheller. A picturesque little river flowing through the city, spanned by a pretty little red iron bridge.

Two livery stables. One veterinary hospital for indigent stock. One stocK-dealer and stock shipper. One hotel and one boarding house." Two blacksmith shops, with steam cmory polishing fixtures. One wagon and repair shop.

Two stonemasons. 0,3501 9,000 uareiui, uu; 123 4,500 I WTIcasn Mil ami scud In subscription blank Company stociv, Hank shares. Moneys, -Credits, -Merchants' stock. Merchants' moneys. Kotos, Mortgages, -( llher personal property.

Total, Exempt, 200! AND LOW embraces complete devotion to one'3 lou B.SS5 3,845 8,440 370,740 ai.ooo jH0l-'d vildiiWlUTB. Two centf il week Units wondrous low! Ami tlicii it wives twi all the news -Ami my lira (inpcr, too, you know Tin: I can refuse. country, and that religion that takes 1 AU kinds of tinware kept repairin Ss If you want all mankind in one loving emorace, are always safe, no matter how dissimilar their lesser details be. He that Total taxable property, guaranteed. LOCAL ANO COUNTY NEWS Assessor Bush says: "It will be well to remember that the basi3 value of intelligent and is honest aud faith Stylish Clothing ful mirf trnn "is that laitlitui aim uue horses is five dollars lower this year than in '91 and '02.

The population of Two milliners witti siocks or gouua Two meat markets and an ice cream VP That you won't feel ashamed of after wearing all season. nil witness" whose life is written witnin and without with love and is precious as a book made beautiful with golden claap3. the township is 1,160, of which number ma Latest Style lUlll UululllUl 1UI 1 to Well made, Well fitted, Well trimmed. A parlor. iUi Ul 1 II Richland, including the west side ut Camp Creek, has 153.

The work of assessment including meeting of Boss Kcdgood called upon the Ar Board and making returns, occupied One hardware and turmture sioie. One implement and hardware store. Two dry goods and grocery stores. One best country newspaper. One well equipped job office.

One physician and one drug store. gosy last Wednesday. He is just lrom La Peer and is over doing a job of GSEE OTJR New spring stock of thirty live days." Ilo, Comrades Hail! You decorate The graves ot Freedom's slain; We are not thore, but march in state Within your rank again. toiiRht together till we fell, Hutu we tell we rose, Ami wrenched away the (Wtes of hell, Aud made friend of foes. We bcis the Ultto ones with (lowers; The mUtlle-aed with wreaths; Tine silver-haired and bowers Of ars and Kyinnathles Uve eourap'J Death Is but a shock That comes to try your steel; Tin but a (tale, and not a To sweep away your keel.

Hot comrades I 11111 You decorate The graves of Freedom's slalu We arw not there, but march in state Within your ranks aualn. Mr. Bush accompanies the above re plastering for John Sullivan. well remember Bos as he came to school to Get my prices on same before calling elsewhere. Paint3, Varnishe3 and Brushes low.

Window glass all sizes. port with one for Dl and mz, wnicn YOUTHS AND BOYS Oiia notar? public and insurance us' in 1807 at the Mounds, lie was MEN'S, Mtiiw vrittv lad and wrote a show a decrease in horses for ys irom 92 of thirty-eight; an increase in cattle bUVU mwu. comnositiOD concerning an imaginary -a SUITS. of 526; a decrease in mules of three; a less number of by 314. There is trip he and his party were supposed to have taken in a steamboat, which was agent- One plasterer and paper-hanger.

One large school house. Two church societies. Two Sabbath schools each Sunday. Two good church buildings. so constructed as to float upon dry land a small increase in wagons, bicycles, implements and carriages; three more won If not better than, water.

It gold watches nave been added; ten sii One non resident Methodist miuister. Th old open well is now full of was '-real cute." you want Dress Goods ver watches have been lost since 1892, If One resident United Brethren Decoration day here in Richland was dirt Hiram Jenkins has returned homo That yon will be pioud of ayery dull affair. Many of our people probably on election bets; while three more musical instruments add "to the sweet harmonies of the town. Money One G- A. R.

post, with best hall in oh a visit. went elsewhere to decorate and, outside when made up with our trimmings to match It. ftindsojie, JSTYIilSJI, CJIEH U. Wyatt Bhipped 800 dozens of chick. the' country.

One ladies G. A. II. Circle. has increased note indebtedness of a number ot G.

A. R. families, who mot. at their hall before starting to the era last week. has swelled $4,610, and mortgages are And one of the best cultivated agri Machine and HarnessOils cheap.

Gasoline always on hand, I pay cash for all my goods, get lowest prices and give you bargains. Call and see me. D. C.VAN NICE. Richland, Kansas.

Sullivan shinned a car load of pinching 5,030 less than one year ago See ouri cultural regions around the city on the Ridgeway cemetry, there was no sign save the flopping of the star spangled banner over the hall. This should hogs last Monday. srlobe, The total assessed valuation of this township is made to fall $7,760 below W. Ii. Lux went to Topeka yesterday Yet there is room for more wno vvm IJ EIL'ITIIiES never occur again.

A strong aim en last year, and the total taxable property their own employment with them thusiastic post like that of Richland has shrunk $4,960. You do not have to lead a pioneer life here: the people are already civilized should make a center Here ana mane These last two items look a little dis couraging, ana nmts or sniriiessue-s their city resplendent with the beautiful attraction, of decoration day. and have more wealth than any other town of its size. This wealth was not Myees Cannahan On last Wed If you want simewhere; but this is only in appearance. Mr.

Bush tells us above that horses were valued at five dollara less hnnVit. iin nnd.noured out but it oil business. i Mi-ir Beiin attended Ihe Decoration at Lawrence. Uncle Dan. Duck fenced hia new town acre last Friday.

Packer beat French in their latest suit. Other suit are pending. T. I). Barnes shipped a car load of fat hogs again last Sunday evening.

Kant McBride eient Decoration at Toivka with hU sister, Mrs. Larsson. nesday evening Fred Myers mid Mary was made right here by trade and busi per head than last year, which, when Cannahan were united in weaiocKs mazy bonds at Bern-ton, Kan. Mr. your money worm ness energy.

RICHLAND NEEDS One large drug establishment considered, brings Monmouth township out S170 ahead after all. old Reliablep Mvers is a well-to-do tarmer in uoug- One harness and repair shop, with a It must not be forgotten, however, lass county, and Miss uannanan is tne In Groceries, CAN r.f Mr. Cannahan. merchant full stock that personal property values must In Queens ware, one practical baKer and restaurant necessarily constantly fluctuate. The at Berryton.

The Argosy vouches liora tret about all the Lumber Yard buying and selling and the amount keener. In Boots and Shoes, In Anything. the best wishes of all the old bachelors of Richland and the prayers of all her IT i that comes at 32 cents per bushel. of shipments made preyious to March It is believed by our people that all of these new lines can be taken up now 'ra. Perrv.

of the J. O. married folks for their continual hap always varies up and down, especially and carried on successfully. in the matter of stock, tor in yard, visited his people at Over Ik last Sunday. piness.

stance, while the personal" property aii nt tbft iii this part of the Decoration by Proxy, J.G. EiM values for 1893 are only more than NEESE BROS, Irs. Searing returns from decorating Juenemo aud reports but little rain Decoration lias passed. "We do about in 1S92; yet it is 65,755 greater than in country is looking fine, it is heading out aud promises a good yield. Oats are also out-doing themselves in the Hvprvthiner proxy, we cannot re and a euccessf al time, 1891.

Kansas. the reach out and lay the wreath upon From the foregoing, on the whole, we ifr. A. Holiday and family, of Tope- Richland, brow, the real, actual brow of our dear gather that while we have made no way of growth. No appearance of the chinch bug anywhere.

All these are very satisfactory to the aimer here Proprietor, visited with P. W. Freedy and farn 1 lover Saturday and Sunday last. DTAf-, strides In the accumulation or one. Not even while they live.

The outward form is riot the man, the cheek the lip, the bright eye we so delight to Tiprsonal effects, vet our people have CASH STORE! lou French during the hail storm on THE NEW and they can well attord to wnistie while they work. been doing something in ridding them iday let his horse get away from him look upon is but the semblance, the pale selves of ti mortgage, octopns, and The corn crop looks a little backward ,1 JumI his harness torn to pieces (Successor to S. M. All grades of lumber constantly kept in stock, sashes of imaged shadow of the for sure ones show great financial wisdom in always up a first-class line yet, there having been too mucn icim Ihe Mo. Pac.

bridge near the junction which lie just withm. JSo; we cannot having the township free from any aud cool weather for it. let- many fas washed out and delayed the opened and decorate the gone! To lay flowers and I have Staple kind of bonded indebtedness -Fancy Groceries. iiekl3 are locking fairly wen ana con i.v it north hound train for several doors, blinds, screen doors, building paper and plasterer tears-' upon the graves is a poor effort In concluding these notes, the AR siderable plowing la being done. Every Ijurs.

to do a kindly act to kep alive a GOSY will make the prediction that 1894 ALSO A FEW materials, specialties. thing points to a good crop ot com VW. Lux broke ground for m-eeions memory. This beautiful will exhibit a far greater increase also. bub storv ot the addition to their custom was originated to com 1 am prepared to duplicate prices quoted from other personal wealth in Monmouth township than ever before: and especially will The dance at Warren Lutz just north nil! on last Friday.

The basement memorate the soldier who had tho trade at this of this citv was attended by about sev vili be of stone. fallen In the war for the Union. And quality considered. Expressing thanks for past picronog this be true of realty values. ontv.nva nmmlfis and a -iriendid social J.

C. Burton last week hauled five is it not strange that there are some rted. The Mc Bride Or- to mill here at one load with And vould. oe giaa nave place. I will guarantee to sell as cheap as any one.

I am adding to my stock every week as the trade increases, who do not appreciate this most human Commodity Bcportlor May. a sin trie soan of horses. That's another extended this yard, I respectfully bespeak a continuance of the same, guaranteeing satisfaction. J. G-.

KiRRKVTOOL izing and tenderest of celebrations 11 lA-iy chestra furnished the music, which we learn is always of an exceileut quality. C. W. N. thing oursister city can't do.

Ta, lai What wnnld have been the fate ot our Richland station, K. R. May, 1893. A tremendous fall of rain visited children today had not the Union cause AND BY SQUARE DEALING, Richland, Kansas. Freight forwarded, 1,403,975 pounds Rain began falling here again on the triumphed? Slavery, slavery, every Uicbland on Thursday last Tlie ground Rnakprt and the fields will be too Freight received, 715,015 pounds.

Stock n.f iwatton dav. which wbprii Men and women bought ana forwarded, 37 cars. Freight transfer 1 1 kept up more or less through the night A.nd a desire to please my customers, 1 eP" 10 sold and lashed with the inhuman whip ieavy tor the plow lor several days. The editor is pleased to chronicle nf the. ma-str.

and the common scnom 1 4- l-kr TflO PT1 111 lit-. XJAA.m and now to-day (Wednesday) it pours tP" wpfc lmhnrn. or unrtevelopeu. ljet rue iinmi hist Thursday from his sis aud pours aud bids fair to be enough to market paid for produce in exchange for 1. nnH -t- thoughtless think out the terrible result The highest ed to connecting line, 608,585 pounds.

Freight transf ered from connecting line 705,960 pounds. Cars of stock originating at RieVihuid, 18. Cars of stock received trum connecting line, 19. float the Akuosy for a long tune Please call and examine my bwcb. p--.

eroods. For Sale. Here troes a car load of fat cattle to Yours to please, market to be killrd and sliced and I have a good 20 horse power boiler in splendid repair and nearly as good There is an increase of Mrs. W. D.

Harding of Twin lounda, Mrs. W. II, Owens, of this ity. and hi3 niece, Miss Ella Searing, Indiana. Some of the figures on the show bills in Richland have died.

At least ur young bachelors here have not no- W. L. LUX Proprietors. We deal ingrain, mill stnff, and meal and fried, and this only Monday yet. Don't tell the Argosy there is no stock in the country a little rustling whoops them WILLIAM HICKOX, Richland, Kansas.

pounds of freight transfered between the two roads for May 1892, and an in as new tor saie cneap, mm uu terms. I need a much larger Ontj do my work. W. L. Lrx Eich-land, Kansas, make Graham and Buckwheat flour crease of 1,363,641 pounds transfered out, by, the road for the corresponding ced that any ot them nave movea.

i i Dr. A. J. May and family, of Lecom tis thought now that remaining so During the rainy weather air gun month, 1892. H.

II. Scott, Agt ton, visited Dr. Hampshire Wednesday in one Dositlon has proved fatal The most interesting item the I tractlce through a depot window at a Qrwi Thiirarittv of last week, me uoc We also, supply lumber, lime, sand brick THE- DRUG (Ll IV. v- cuuitu "'n1' above report handed in by Mr. Scott, is that part which shows a business in shooting at people living in glass CITY and other building materials.

crease. It will be noticed that for May houses. But we all live, so to speak, in these trapeser's health. We understand that Marshall and Syner of Elk township, have negotiated a Globe thresher and separator irough Messrs. Farns worth Me Kee u.ia itr This machine will be tors are Brother-in law's, and Class mates; both in literary aud in medical colleges.

$U0 per cwt. what we get for "Staff of Lite," 1," or -Golden Hod" of thi3 year there is an increase of houses made of glass, and either stones 641 pounds. We think that the month or bullets may knock out panes that aet our prices on grain and lumber. We buy and sell lor cash. of May in an agricultural district like will mar the beauty of the house" for a Hour in tiur.ntities.

wny pay "ip that about Kichland may be justly tak long time. The question is, wno snouia brands Tod" nrloes for unknown the control of Losk who etrood tbreahcrmen, and prompt to Kansas- Richland, Xeese Bros. en as an average month, at least, if not replace the panes the man who loaded actually lesss than an average month the air gun or pulled the trigger, or tne Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart of Union, IT for shiming and receiving freight, as Michisran. a former citizen or Ji high-fiver who presented such a tempt ing target? -AND- is Springs, Douglass county, here vis-J.

Walls itii'g her daughter, Mrs The Richland Post and Ladies' Circls met at their hall here Tuesday and DRUG FARMERS ATTEPJTIOKf of Monmoth township. I their obligations, and will guarantee leir work, we are told, or no pay. Au oiiicer was down from the Capi-1 City this week, looking for some issing agricultural implements which firm there had lost. While there 'I bo other genuine Richland lu the Late, still there are many other diiec-ons froraTopeka where it would be erfectly proper to hunt for thieves. boqueted their llowers and twined their During the whole of Decoration day little if any grain shipments have taken place.

Assuming that May is an average month, then the increase of the busiuess of the above road at Richland station for 1893 would be 16,303,692 pounds over 1892, or about nine thousand tons. This we think is a strong pointer for tne growing trade of Rich wreaths preparatory for the decoration Cigars, niri waved over the G. A. It. hall: aside from this we notice but one of comrades' graves at Ridgeway.

This is abeautiful custom, and those wreaths Muf Mutteriuc to the oreeze in of flowers were the choicest of the uu--vt. our city. Medicines, rarfumeries, Patent Medicines. calls attended day or night. We are now prepared to supply you with the two best and Miss Ella Searing of ladiana, who baa sirring, aud worth going a mile to see.

land. Tha local freight charged and re hpn f.losed out of my fur H'n visitinir relatives here, left on hist 'iturday for Topeka, from which point ceipted for the month of May was MOST ECONOMICAL TWINES $1,317.10. which is not to be sneezed at niture, I have just received a new lot of nice bedroom sets, which I am ottering cheap. D.C.VanIice. My little farm of eighteen acres is for rent to the right party.

Twelve acres Scatter flowers on the graves, Over nil the fallen braves. In your martial elothes of blue, Scatter flowers wet with dew. They that sleep, right well they know, Every tender sprig you throw. Mrs. J.

A. Walker, the lady who was will proceed to Oklahoma, where will stop for awhile with her aunt, S. J. HAMPSHIRE, M. either.

attie Deuualne we Searing. Kansas. made They will never fail you under any and all Richland, 1 1 a business turn, she contemplates lng a claim there, upon which to lay TWlSt lUOUHDTWITXEBISSS. Rainy Kansas. under cultivation nas a goou and is a nice home.

Wm. Logsdkn. There will be a social hop at Modest Simous east of the mounds on next (foundation for a permanent ome injured so badly in the cyclone a year ago, has been heard from. She is living on a stock Ranche, at Woodlawn, Nemaha Co. Kansas.

She has recover SISAL 53ri3 3-3TTX. Miss Minnie and Clara Sanders called upon Miss Otie Hiatt last Wednesday. i'lould the country suit her. Jeff Brown has an out-of -sight old set ed almost entirely from her injuries, which were verv serious, anaior a time THE OSTY LIVERY BAR! tmg hen. It set on about fifty dozens of eggs at once and hatches out a some Saturday night.

It is to be public anu well conducted. Remember that Hickox handles the Shawnee and Interocean mill3 uour. The two best brands on the market, at recovery seemed impossible. We Uopo our young menas wui uo. A-xpect the Akuosy to print little para-phrastsc allusions to any little social ishaps that may among them.

py will see at a glance that what i3 i iiv fimnv amonar themselves and M'CORMICK MOWERS AND REAPERS. Bartiy Coyne and his family, also, Mr. McDowell, president of the Circle, GOOD TURNOUTS DAY OR OTGrHT. Who makes better We have them at prices and terms as good as any one. decorated at Pleasant liiu cemetry.

There may have been others who did I attend all trains and do all transier 1 have plenty of screen wire ana ice cream freezers which you should not forget to price. D. 0. Van Nice. W.

L. Lux Co. are pntting in floor the same but none have beeu repor what less number. It is an incubator. The successful chicken raiser would haye a profitable job in this country.

As my items were too late for last week I will report over the dance; the young folks attended right in the downpour of rain. Xothing starts young people like a hoe-down. Miss Otie Hiatt came back from Col fleetly innocent might so aniraad- upojisouie delicate nature as to do injury, were it referred to in a ibiic way. To laugh and chatter with tdi other in ivate is one thing, but print it would be quite another. hauling- platforms for the reception of lumber Ed Beech has bought a pair of full- OILS AND AXLE-GBEASE in their new yaras, blooded Holstein calves of J.

Packer for S100. These are both line "Hollies Mrs. Manners, who has been very sick ic wnnrtwl convalescing under Dr, E. L. WELLING, Opposite mill, -icMandKajnsas and will grow to be the "pride of the orado with her health greatly improved.

I -J fc Hampshire's care. eve" for Mr, Beech. Th feather dusters of Overbrook stler sent another car It is Wedesday mid-afternoon and have done all the beds in these parts lot of fat porkers to the packing pens In addition to the regular Btanding advertisements, one, two, three or more mention of special bargains in the ocal columns among the rending mater will be found of great value to the in a country like this, where are trading places every few nofhinof but persistent adver- SUBSCRIPTION BLANK, ufisv. Richland. Kan.

Don't know whether they stole as many both of our little rivers are i retting their banks with muddy slime and rising to rarrer bights than ordinary. or any, feathers as your Richland fel to be filled ana maneu to last Monday. Fat Ivasey has ordered a new McOor-mick binder from Farnsworth Mc lows dii. to the following ahoosv: Please send the Richland Argosy f'nrn is nn biff eilOUEh tO PlOW BOW Have you ever been bothered with boxes heating Have you ever been annoyed by having to oil twice once around a ten-acre field? Did you ever get mad because your journals get to cutting have the KIND of lubricants that will save you all this trouble. Four years experience and observation has enabled us to obtain the right kind.

With a McGormick Binder threaded with McCor-mick Twine, and supplied with the best oil, you are prepared to do work that any man with a machine can do, and in many instances, others would fail. FARNSWORTH 8 M'KEE, year, tor wnicn 1 win teuiiu mo ivijv V. E. Haywood, four or five miles north-east of town, has purchased lumber at the Kirkwood yards for a new dwelling. and some plowing is being done.

Nefii. Kee. Our carpet warp is the best make; keep all colors. Keese Bros. r.i.r.ifia ice cream at Miller Miller's address for the term of amount soon.

(Postofllce) (State) at ten cents a dish. E. Erickson, This is the best number of the Ait-gosy. Please call attention to it and urge every man to lend immediate support. iura r-hurns.

S1 gallon, at tieifg honestly lived up to will insure a oHtiutioua trade. It may not be noticed Dnch at first, but it tells the true story ti.u", no matter how little the com- titioii may be. One paper in Over-i n.ok alone carries about sixty lines of lY-rsa business locals, and probably the )thor papt-r carries as many more. cut for stiil more trade, and it i -(Hw'. A newspaper to be of sub-il value to a community must be Stonemason.

liros. overhalls cheap at I am Drcnared to do stonework of any kiad on short notice and moderate prices iA-aiisac, The overhalls you have been paying 00c for, Xeese Bros, sell at 7cts. Toilet Soaps and Perfumeries at Xeese Bros. Wail paper at Xeese Bros. (Name) (Date) Richland? ilickox.

"Straw hats for men and boys at II ic-kor. pee Xeese Bros. 25c neckwear, Ilain, rain, raiu. I have done most of the bridge work in this township and confidently refer to it for rccommcutlatiou. Uicbland, Kaus.

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