The Saratoga Sun from Saratoga, Kansas • 5

Th-l' tt good ileal t.f In this country, i Saturday was an Iihiiiciim' day ton ii A XI S3 Out Our Summer ('. i WILLIAMS, M.I I'nr tlif l.irge-l fitc of corn raised Trait countv and brought ti inv More lij lecellber I will give thu best hut in (hi! store. John J. 1a is. LOCAL XKWS.

W. M. Walton In Ni wtun lal week. The hotek ii re doing good lei-i- I1CSSS. Tlu' police court wa patronized last week.

J. 11. Parr came in from the tvc-t Monday night. -M. Sunder wa in town the latter part of last week.

F. M. Ilea preuiiibulaled the streets of Kingman lat Tuesday. Hani! bull to-morrow at 2 o'clock. vs.

Saratoga. James anil John Jenkins, of Mt. Nebo, were in town Saturday. tock of All Kinds WE WILL MAKE SOME DEEP life Have: 1 000 Yds rints for 3cts per yd. Shirt Prints 5 Lawns Unbleached Muslin 5c 1000 500 1000 500 500 18 YARDS FOR $1.00.

Good Crash 4 ctsper yd. Ladies Hose at Mens' Socks at 8xa Sonio very elliuiont work is being ilone on tho streets by Overseer Walton. Mrs. Frank Barker ami Mrs Geo. (iant, eat of town, an: on the -ick list.

Henry Huford, of Sylva. Ueno countv, was hero on business last Fri-day. 1 Tho l'rairio Lumber Co. received several ear loads of lime at this place last week. Mr.

S. J. Hays kindly remembered the Sun force with au excellent melon last Monday. Wra. Vorhies and Mr.

Allbrighten, of Ninnescah, made tho Scn a pleasant call last Friday. Great numbers of prairie chicken are being killed since the law allows the boys to hunt them. W. F. Gamon and Geo.

Closson. of Cullison, were transacting business in this city last Friday. J. P. Fletcher loans money at 7 per cent.

No commission deducted and no gold bonds asked. The roadoverseer is getting in his work on the streets, and it makes a very decided improvement. J. B. Travis Son handle the famous Rex Proclamation cigar.

Warranted Havana fillers. Go to J. B. Travis Son for Rex Proclamation cigar, manufactured by J. C.

Marshall, Stafford, Kans. Geo. Reed, of Iuka, was in town Saturday and gave tho Sun the benefit of $1.50 for his subscription. J. P.

Fletcher has the cheapest money in the county. Seven per cent and no commissions deducted. For cheapest farm loans in Pratt county, call on H. N. Johnshon, agent for the Loockwrood Mortgage Company.

Mr. A. Hafeman, of Havnesville, was a caller last Saturday, and replen tishod the Sun's evchequer to the tune of $1.50. Nothing so enhances the value of property or the prosperity of a city than jrooit streets and plenty ot nice shade trees. Mr.

Rosan arrived home Fridav, from Hutchinson, accompanied by Mrs Rosan, where she has been visiting for sometime. Lot No. 1 Straw Hats, 15c 2 50e 3 $1.00 These Hats Sold the First of the season for 25, 35, 75, 31. oo up to 2.5o. itilnl i Aug.

Ji'th, t'ie f. ''n, bers if frail il, In -t appreciation both of the i i I exteiidi-d In' thfi people of Me! of in--' of l'riif. intlti rspve hii-iu: Iuka A. county and ti.e i.n-irui-i"f W. 11.

Waii: W. Siir'itiner, in our In-half. i o. to the of Inha v. tender cur 1 1 siln i re Ihankt lor iiieir many wnu-n tiue made our May plea-ant while in tit-tendance ut the in-tituto.

That in Prof. A. Asiiie'C'intv -ci'i-r- intelldent We l'. eoni.i) a f-nmpelclit and de-drablu educator, and onu to hoiu is due our hearty co-operai'ou in order that his efforts to promote our welfare may meet their ju-t reward. i That we five greatly indebted to 1'i'uf.

11. Wtis-ou our null-lent con-i dre-icr upon whom has dept-ml-'d the; management of this histitutc. That to Prof, W. II. Shriner we are under great obligation- for the and auieable manner in hich lie has: periormeil ills viU'lotls UiUles.

I W(. unanimoiisli regret A. Axline countv -upirin'eiuh-iil to secure Ihe -rvici-- of the-e our worthy instructors the ensuing year. That we return a tite of thank for the able lectures deliveied by Messrs. J.

S. Barm-, J. A. Juo. A.

Olphant. T. W. tiiblin. Wm.

Barrett. Dr. J. N. McCoy Prof.

W. II. Wasson. That to M. v-er-.

J. M. Park, D. Col- vin, J. Merrill and Dr.

J. N. McCoy we extend our many thanks for assistance rendered singing. lhat we hciifve the many and tre- liu-nt visits of friends at the institute show an interest in educational matters and a desire to see the work prosper for which we truly feel grateful. That resolutions be published iii tho Pratt county papers.

U. M. Binfoud, th m. Mamie Fay, Com. F.

C. Kibbev, Helen Bell, Lizzie Waggonek. Here and There. Mils Eliza Edmund's school closed last Friday giving good satisfaction to all her scholars, and the little folks walked up and said their speeches the last day in the afternoon, for which they were treated to cakes and beautiful presents for good attention and reward of merrit. Many compliments were shown to her for her kindness to the children of tho district.

The croquet party and ico cream supper that tho Sand Draw boys gave, was a grand sucess, After satisfying themselves at croquet, Tom Hendricks furnished the boys and pretty girls with some fine music, whilo they "tipt the light fantastic" till 11 P. M. There was about twenty-five couple present Go to Blackhawks for all the water melons you want to eat. One ot our oldest citizens trotted in double harness Saturday for the first time. H.

J. W. and the boys jingled him up a batch and he came out and whacked up like a little man. They all wished him much happiness and they all went home rejoicing. Miss Edmonds has been boarding at Plummer Ranch while teaching school.

She is attending the Institute this week. Tom Plummer and G. W. Kitsmiller have gone west. Expect them back soon.

T. Hendricks and Buck McCartney ire in the well business. The dude had to take a back seat Thursday night. Peet Hess is treasurer of the ball club. A Sand Sai I'KK.

-Botanic oil! If you want to procure a loan on your farm, apply at the Hank of Saratoga. No delay. Botanic oil cures all pains. At Plastic's. Bills of all descriptions printed at the Sun office.

Lubricating oil at Burton's for 25 cents per gallon. All kinds of job work neatly executed at this office. Only 25 cts. a gallon for lubricating oil at Hastie's. Go to Burton's for lubricating oil.

Only 25 cents per gallon. If you want printing in the latest styles call at the Scn office. Make your farm loans through the Hank of Saratoga. Low rates ofintereat. Money ready as soon as papers are Bigned.

Botanic oil, oil, Botanic oil! Botanic oil. At Hastie's. Botanic Wilson, Weaver Bankers, make farm loans for one, two, three, four or five, years. Inter est payable either annually or semi-annually, to suit borrower Mrs. J.

M. Graves has a number of hats to seil from 15 to 25 cents. Finer ones at corresponding low pri- Wilson, Weaver bankers Saratoga, loan their own mon ey on farms, and there are no delays. Note ami interest payable in Pratt county, Kans. re bet thrue who write la Srin.on A Portland, Maine, will reeeiTO fre, fu.l ir.r.irmalioo about work which pan do, nod n.eat will pay hiim from to per day.

Soma buen 5- ialay. Elinor i-i. tourttroroM. Capital p'--1 Y't'l M.rwl trtfa. Tii.

wtifilnrt at oiijfl jf wi little hrtuaua. AU to ae. UU111J i hi: i- in tii ever. citv A. I.

look natural a ltauie-iill th-! ball nine eiljoled la -I TiilO 'day lltxilit u- Mr, and Mrs Jiienb Haines. V. the tl'i lie the luativ Un mi well C'i -i i i il their tt.anU sloovn them, Mr. Julio- Bart, Mr. and Mr.

of La oil vin. uidsanaiiolis, jirrivei 1 In the 1 city Friday night lind were the guts'. Mr. and Mr-. J.

J. la i-. Thev it f'U- tlie ca-t th: morii'iig w'uh their vi-'t. 1 1 Hi pli'jliei! Jiy tile cxpioiimg ot encine in the Union IV.elilc a switch urd- at I'libcrt was badlv Wilson, the engineer, wounded, lie is a brother of Mr. Wilson ho employ ed at tin Ironclad lmpliment house in this city, Spniigvalej Mr.

B. F. Thomas, township, oin best of men, was iu town Saturday looking uvcr our busy little city. Mr, Thomas ha- been reader of the Stn for sonic time and pronounces it far superior to any other paper in the county, Me-srs. K.

J. Johnston and Win. Parhman. of Cheney, the former a brother-in-law of Temple were the city the first of the week. They were on a prospecting tour and are very much impressed with the future outlook for Saratoga.

All those intending to participate in the ionic festivities at Tully on next Thursday are respectfully invited to meet at the school house at 7 o'clock on the morning of the 25th. It is earnestly desired that all attend that can possibly, as arrangements are being mado for a grand time. V. D. Liniar, engineer; W.

A. Cat- tell and Chas. B. Teller, assistant en gineers, and Geo. A.

Robinson, topographer, of the Santa Fe surveying corps, paid us a pleasant call Wednesday. The boys will always be made welcome in our office. Hope, Dieka-son Dispatch. Tho Sun had a pleasant call Wed nesday from Mrs. A.

Whitman, who is canvassing the city for "Twasinta's Seniinoles or the Rape of Florida," by Albery A. Whitman, the only colored poet living. Mr. Whitman is a brother of tho Whitman's south of town and has come to this country to remain The book is a meritorious work and should be taken by all. The lady in formed us that she was meeting with good success.

First Baptist Church of Sstrntoga, Kans. On the loth of 1880, the First Baotist church of Saratoga, was organized by Elder J. P. Ash, with 14 members, the result of three days zealous effort upon the oart of the elder, assisted bv Bro's. B.

Put man, P. L. Nelson and A J. Freeman. A Baptist Sabbath school was also organized! by the elder and a neat library secured from the American Baptist Publication Society.

Elder Ash drew crowded houses and enlisted groat interest in the work of making a new plant in the Baptist vineyard. The new church organization, applied for immediate recognition, a council was convened at Saratoga, on the afternoon of the IGth of August, 188G, for that purpose, consisting of Elder J. P. Ash, as state missionary of the American Baptist Publication Society; Rev. P.

L. Nelson, pastor of the Goshen Baptist churh, of Pratt county; Rev. B. Putnian of tho Lyons' Baptist church; Rev. A.

J. Freemn, a former member and deacon of the Iuka Baptist church of Pratt county and Brother A. D. Cole of the Goshen church of Pratt county, all presenting their credentials the council was organized by the choice of Rev. B.

Putnian as moderator and J. H. D. Rosan, clerk. The recognition of the church was then voted upon, carrying unanimously.

At night, after a fine sermon by the elder, public recognition was made of the church, Rev. B. Putnian delivering the charge and Rev. P. L.

Nelsen, giving the hand of fellowship. A tine location for the church edifice has been secured and the Trustees, John Travis. Alexander Nickerson, N. W. Magruder.

Isaac Hoover ami it. if. Kosan T). Riwnn stop, t0 smin; chart(T tha r.i.n,-.,, in tl, i once. J.

H. IX Rosan. Clerk. To K-nt. 1 have aeres good land, good nouse and spring miles troni Sara toga to rent, 100 acres old land to 1 seeded in wheat this season.

Addrc W. S. Iuka. Kalis, "otlco to Fiirmers. No.

2 rod wheat, 50c, No WrKi.NKK, Svlvh, Ka: Turkey 45. -A. I. Hid our merchant-. in (own Saturday.

ThT't va a rciT'lbr in--eliligof the council la4 night. irading oil the M'l Hearing Attend the Sunday here i at Tully on the i'llih, Kingman t-ro-ii'i with, the Pratt nine this afternoon, tjuite a number of our citizen- are east oil lminos tliis week. "(lus." Temple l.a- movct! into' his new hone on Broadway. The foundation th" will lie completed week. I I i 1 1 The Baptist arc talking of building a church in the near future.

The themomeler recorded luG degrees in the shade on Monday. Emancipation Proclamation cele bration on Sept. tM at this place. The proceeding of tin? con vention will no toiitul in another col umn. J.

Davis received a large con signment of dry goods and clothing yesterday. Prof. A. Leon came in yesterday afternoon. lie will give an exhibition here to-nifflit.

Excursion trains will be run to the Emancipation celebration to be held in this city on Sept. 22d. The Baptist Sunday school con venes Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. All are invited to attend. J.

Kelsey went to Medicine Lodge last Wednesday in company with the Rev. J. P. Ash. As near as can be ascertained track laying will bo completed to this place by tho 5th of September.

Arrangements will be made for a grand jollification on the completion of the railroad to this place. A building and loan association has been organized in this city and will soon be in shape to operate. The kids of this place and Pratt played another game yesterday afternoon, which was quite interesting. mere wilt no a game ot ball on the 22d of Sept. between the Saratoga nine and the colored club of Wichita.

Frank Cross left at this office some very fine specimens of onions, in fact the finest we have seen in this county. Quarterly meeting of the Wichita district will be held in this city Satur day and Sunday, the 21st and 22d inst Mr. and Mrs. Freeman, of Iuka township, were in attendance at the Baptist Sunday School convention last Sunday. All Sunday school children are re quested to meet at the school house on Thursday morning next, at 7 o'clock sharp.

W. P. Yarger, of La Porte county, but recently from Kingman county came iu last night and will spend few days with friends here. Mr. Pebernat, who has been in the employ of W.

W. Ross for some thm has opened a shoe shop on him street, next door to L. I). Hess Co. 1 he Kinsley branch of the Santa Fe lias been turned over to the operat ing department and regular passenger trains are now run over that line.

1 red Meissner, Jr. of La Porte, was in town a short time Monday. He was on lus way east alter taking quite an extended business trip through the west part of the state. The revival meetings at George town are still in progress and the in terest is still unabated. There were eleven emersions on last Sunday and there will be several more next Sabbath.

The Rev. Chas. Thompson, who has been holding a series of meetings at Georgetown, held a very interesting meeting at the U. B. church last Friday evening.

Quite a large crowd were in attendance. A game of ball will be played here on the 27th between the home nine and the Bates team. This being the last of the series of games between the two teams, it will undoubtedly be very interesting. Mr. and Mrs.

Kibby, of Indiana, who have been engaged to teach in our public schools arrived in the city Monday from Iuka, where they have been attending, tne institute and are stopping at the Ulitton House. I J. II. D. Rosan is having erected a wind mill with a 40 foot tower.

He i I will have water pipes distributed through the spacious grounds, making a very complete system of i miniature water works. i i The editor of tilts paper being absent in the cast, and tho crowdd condition of our job rooms and short a ge iu help, compels us to slight the Si i some this- week ind our readrn mn-t I not get out of isn't jut to pntien'-e if eve "Q-ict-n's taste. i i of I are tin of in i i CUTS 3 lo cents a pair. cents a TO (: Bargains Melt Sikner Mens' Overalls at 50 cts. Team Pants $1.00.

Boys' Plow Shoes choice 75e. Mens' 85e. Now These Prices J. B. Travis Son, the popular grocers, handle the Rex Proclamation figiu; manufactured by J.

C. Marshall, Kans. Chas. Collins left for Hutchinson Friday morning, after spending several days here looking after tho work he has under contract. Mr.

D. Portnell and H. W. Will-I lams, of Iuka township, were in attendance at the Sunday School Con-vention in this city last Saturday. Dr.

Wisehart, of Syracuse, ar- rived in town Wednesday. The doctor looks as natural as ever and is here looking after his property interests. i Mr. C. B.

Teller came in Sunday, on a flying visit to his family. Chas. looks hale and hearty and we should judge that railroading agrees with him. The ball boys are in reeipt of a letter from the Kingman Mutuals asking that arrangements be made for a i vv'series of games between the two nines. :) ARE If You Want these You Must GET THERE ELI!" If you borrow money of J.

P. Fletcher you get it for seven per cent, with no commission deducted and no gold bonds asked or secured mortgages placed. W. 1 lO xueiuiiMvuiuuu lUBi mt emi-iiuiu- ment given under the direction of Mrs. J.

G. Caswell, at Iuka, last Friday night was greeted with a large and appreciative audience. I can furnish money at 7 per cent, on first-class farms. 7no. J.

Artains. Emancipation day will be celebrated in this city on the 22nd of tember by our colored people. Ar-Xningenienls for a grand time are being made and we nave no doubt but it will be a big day in the history of Pratt county. These Prices Are For Spot Cash. Saratoga, Kansas-..