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The Nortonville Sentinel from Nortonville, Kansas • 1

The Nortonville Sentinel from Nortonville, Kansas • 1

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a Fe 207 THE NORTONVILLE SENTINEL. VOLUM 1 NORTONVILLE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, KANSAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1903 NUMBER 35 Extraordinary Sale! 2 00 of 30 LADIES', MISSES', CHILDREN'S CLOAKS 00 205 Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 7, 8 and 9 era A Money Saving Opportunity. A Sacrifice Sale. Don't miss the chance of a Life Time to secure Seasonable Garments 4. at Unusually Low Prices.

8 Misses' and children's cloaks from 65cts. to $7.00. reduced All the latest things in Ladies' cloaks from $2.50 to $15.00. Skirts and Shirt Waists. GO Over $15.00 garments to be sold.

prices Sand Millinery Opening Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 7, 8 and 9. We will be pleased to have you call and see our showing of exclusive Pattern flats, Trimmed Hats, Street Hats, Misses' and children's Caps and Hoods. We will save you 25 per cent on your Fall Millinery. A souvenir to each lady. KAUFMAN BROS.

NO NORTONVILLE Obituary, Mrs. Hannah Burdick. Hannah Fellows Waterman Burdick was born in Norwich, Vermont July 23, 1816, and died of pneumonia asthe homeof her son, E. K. Burdick, in Nortonville, Kansas, September 27, 1903.

While a child her parents "went west," locating in the town of Persia, Cattaraugus county, Now York. In 1835 she was married, to Deloss Carpenter Burdick, leaving the duties of school teaching for thoseof the household. At about the time of her marriage she became a member of the Persia, Seventh-day Baptist Church. In 1872 she came with her husband to Kansas, where he died January 14, 1888. She removed her membership to the Pardee Seventh-day Baptist Church, which has since been changed in name and location to Nortonville.

Of this church she was a faithful and earnest member so the last. She was present at its Sabbath services the week before, her death. She retained her vigor remarkably for one of her years. She bad strong and -cut convictions with courage to express them, and live them out. Her montal powers were much above the or- dinary in strength of grasp and clearness of perception.

The Bible was her daily companion, much of which she could repeat from memory, and Bible themes in conversation were her delight. She was deeply interested in missions, both in the home and foreign lands. The pitiable conditions ex- listing among the Jews appealed strongly to her sympathies, and she contributed in their bohalf with a liberal hand. She left a brother, one son, grand children, great-grand-children, and a wide sicle of friends in bereavement. Relatives from Kansas City and Atchison were present at the funeral which was conducted by her pastor, the Rev.

W. Hills assisted by the Rev. S. M. Hood.

Obituary, Samuel fiosier. Sam Hosler was born in Hocking county, Ohio, January 28, 1866 and died in Logan county Kansas Sept, 23, 1903 aged 37 years. He was ried to Miss Eva Jones Jan. 23 1894 whosurvives him. He leaves besides the widow, a father, three sisters and 1 six brothers.

Ten days before his death he was kicked by a horse and seemed to be getting along all right and was out in the yard the day he died. He cameinto the house and a few minutes after died. No doctor was called 88 he was taken so quick. The body was brought to Nortonville last Thersday evening for burial. The funeral services were held in the Presbyterion church, Friday, at Rev.

Fonken preaching the sermon. The Masonic Fraternity of which he was an honored member, had charge of the funeral and attended in a body. Mr. Hosler was also a member of the M. W.

A. camp of this place and carried in thatorder payable, to his wife. Mr. Hosler was well known to the residents. of Nortonville and vicinity and will be greatly missed not only by relatives but by friends.

Card of Thanks. We wish to express our sincere thanks to the many friends and neighbors for their tender sympathie during our recent sad bereavement, the death of our beloved husband, son and brother. Mrs. Sam Hosler, Sam Howler Dan Hosler and tamily. Ed, Felt Dead.

A telegram from Edmond, Okla. brings the mournful intelligence of the death there on Saturday last of Ed ward R. Felt, who was formerly associated with his father, A. J. Felt, in the publication af the Atchison Champion.

Hedied of typhoid and leavesa widow and a daughter, now about ten years old. After disposing of the Champion several years ago, A. J. Felt returned to Senica, his former home, and Ed, Felt took a position as traveling representative of a Kansas Oity type foundry. This work led him to Oklahoma, and being favorable impressed with Edmond, he started a weekly newspaper, the Edmond Enterprise, and was reported to be doing well.

The news of his illness had not reached Atchison, and his death came as a shock to his friends and acquaintances. It is not known where the burial will be, but It is presumed that it will be at Seneca Globe. monthly magazine know as Modern Mexico, died unexpectedly in New York Monday morning. He was 36 years old. Modern Mexico was (owned and edited by Mr.

Smith and Paul Hudson of Topeka. It was statred in Topeka: moved from Topeka to Kansas Oity; from to St, Louis and from there to New York, two years ago. Modern Mexico is published in theinterests of Mexico. Mr. Smith formerly worked on the Topeka Capitol and was well known as Kansas newspaper man.

He was the son of Henry T. Smith of Atohison and a brother of Captain Henry A. Smith of the regular army, William C. Smith of the Kansas Supreme court is his uncle. The body will be brought to Atchison for burial.

A Pleasant Surprise. William C. Smith, publisher of the Wm. Domann Sr. celebrated his 60th birth anniversary last Thursday and his children surprised him at the family residence.

The daughters prepared a sumptious meal and the boys presented him with a $100 gold watch also a chain. Mr. and Mrs. Domann are the parent of 12 children 10 boys and 2 girls. The oldest, Wm.

Domann Jr. formerly lived north of town and is 36 years old, the youngest a girl 12 is years of age. Four of the boys are married and one is a Catholic priest. The Domann home is pleasantly situated south-east of Nortouville in Jefferson county where Mr. Domann owns at a rough estimate 1300 seres of good farming land.

Mr. Domann provides well for his children when they become of age by making them each a present of 83000 In cash. The mother of this large family is 55 years old and basal always been hearty and well. She is en own sister to Mrs. Ben Weiahaar.

Mr. and Mrs, Domennare citizens to be proud of and certainly, with such a large family as this Kansas need have no fear of race suicide. From Our Exchanges. Winchester Star. Luther Taylor has written to John Wilhelm from Now York that he would like to have 8 ball game arranged to be played during the time he expects to be here.

Nothing would suit our people better than to see a good game with "Dummy" In the box for Winchester. Let arrangments be made immediately that the game may be well advertised Harry Lillie, who has been in the employ of Frank Broderick for sev. eral years, will resign in afew and go into business for He has rented the east room of Lemon buiding and expects to fix! it up considerably. Harry has lived here all his life sod of course has hosts of friends who will be glad to see him eucceed, Keep your eye open for his ad in about two weeks. Mondays' Globe.

We believe we have discovered evidence Nortonville is the richest settlement in thestate: every one there is operated on, Mrs. Nancy Judah, of the Cum: mings neighborhood, is moving to Texas, Her son, John, is located on a farm near Houston. O. M. Babcock, whose marriage to Miss Edith Hooper occurs next month has rented one side of J.

H. Glotfelter's double house on Atchison street, and Dr. J. P. Blunk and Dr.

E. P. Pitts will move into the other side of the house the middle, of next month. Something New. The Santa supply car 1785 through on this branch Wednesday evening.

This is a new department for the Santa Foon thisdivision and is appreciated by the employees. The car was in charge. of Ernest Jahne, well known to Nortonville people. His parents live near Lancaster. This is a responsible position and the young man is highly capable of filling it.

We are glad to see him holding down this good job. Worthy of Trust, Marion E. Beal, an unbonded clerk in the bureau of insularaffeirs with a salary a year, carried 3 million dollars in government cash in a sult case from bore to New York. The express companies wantled $800 for the job, so Beal was sent with it. The money was in new $1,000 bills.

When Beal reported to his chief the price the express companies asked, Colonel Edwards told him to take the money up in a case. He got to New. York after banking hours, but a wire was sent telling the bank to keep open, land it did so. -Washington Special..

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1903-1903