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The Windom Record from Windom, Kansas • 1

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i till ill 7 hp WINDOM, McPIIEUSON COUNTY, KANSAS, NOVEMBEIt 7, 1885. VOL. 2. IP 41 )v NO. 13.

From McPhcrnon. TKItSOXAL. 3 WINDOW RECORD. Quite a nuinlier of our citizens. Homo of them advanced in yera, put IRA BlackfjDjltii and Wugon Kbop, IfoRHK-SuoEio, Machine Woke, and anything Lokinging to tho tradu AVi.vpoii, Kashas.

a CD 1 3 in a. a a 3 3 3 O' 3 3 CD do-Sq Canon City, Osage City, varieties always on hand, blc living' prices. Full orders at my office and I va. mciicADsox. HOMOEPATIIIC PHYSICIAN and Veterlnnry Hnrgonn, Office and residence two milo north of AVindom.

CAUL HEDLUND, BLACKSITHIKS A3 WAGOH mL Crstes Ave. AVisdom, Ka, A.H.CORDIER-M. D. SURGEON. Does a general practice.

Office over A'anNordstrand Lwdojl'0, AVlNDfcM, Kaksas, G. E. NORWOOD, BREEDER OF FINE FOWLS. FABTBID6E CO'ntS, BLACK COCIlIXS. LIGHT BBAHXASut Pl.YJIOTH DOCKS.

Birds For Sale. AVisnoM, Kansas. Market 0- Bighut Price Paid far Hides and Mot Keeps always on hand the finest of Fresh Meats. George H. Maltby aMnMMnBHMnw Keeps always on hand a and Catpets.

McPherson City, HidliWd jMillW, DEALEB IN Wat GILPEN LLOYD, DEALERS IN LIVE STOCK oi all kinds. Highest price 7 McFUEKSON, Tho eltion passed off quietly. The irenei al vote was light. All can didalos of tho Republican party bav good majorities. Wo havo now a regular Iward of trade organized in our city.

This ought to havo 1mhh dono years ago, and tho result would have Iwen to tho greaf advantage of tho city. John Halthouso and Miss Herring ton wero voiced together in the bonds of matrimony at th M. E. parsonage by Rev. J.

D. Botkin. May they live long and bo happy. Seller Bro'hers havo lwught out Billy Rathbun and ill conduct their hardware business at tho old Cook Brothers stand. A lively runaway occured on our streets Wednesday.

L. H. Brook was driving a Bpankjngiam through town, when they took fright and ran with great speed up Main street, And beforo ho had them under control ho hud reached tho fair ground, Some thought ho woa showing off his but it was a genuine run away. Brooks was badly scared. A fire occured tho first of the week in the south part of town.

Mrs. AVoodsido'a house took fire and was totally destroyed It was insured. Boss. Paid Up. The following mibscribers bave paid on Volume 2.

up to the number ind cated, the receipt of which hereby acknowledged, if anj error ippears undet Ups," please let us know, so we may correct it- T. E. DoMotte Number ltov. Fulton I. G.

Sutton Urs. L. J. Oottle Mrs. J.

Edwards J. Mohn 2( 2t 21! 40 AVindom JIurkcts Corrected Every Week. AVheat-No. f. 35 40: No.

2, C2c; Xo. 40c. Oats No. 1. 10c Com No.

2. 20a Fat Hog first l'otatoes, Irish. 40e sweet, 75o. l'oungChicKens Rye 4i'c. Another largo supply of goods just received at Hall Co.

fall stocK just received at Hall Co's. Jf you bet, anNordstrand Lindell havo just received a large of dry goods, flannels and Iress troods, and all canbebousht dirt cheap for cash. Bargains Ladies' cloaks at Hall Co's. Beall is headquarters for school books. fc-AU'the talk is.the "Town Talk" soap, cents a bar at Hail (Jo s.

Sanford's inks at Beall's for 50 cent a pint" Hand made boots and shoes at Halll Co's. Buv thnm nrifio anil you wil? want them again. HEirAVe have waited a long time and now we must have our money. VanNordstband Lindell. ft" Dr.

Schilling's health corsets, the best, at Hall Co's. IA nice lino of dress goods at Hall Co's. J3T A' fine line' of Pennsylvania yarns at Hall Co's. BARGAINS! BARGAINS! For the next GO days We will sell our cook Rtoves atcoBt for Cash, Call and see thenL They can't bo boat in the Williams Bros. March.

have a large stock of boots and shoes low down. Hall Co are noedincr money; Please call and settle. Hall Co. AVilliams Bros. March have a Barnes' fned mill for sale, and any person wishing nnythine of the kind.

cannot do better than to take a Bnrnes AVo also have enroute a lot of fur niture, consisting of ash suits, cheap and. good beds, etc. Our heatinar stoves will be in bv Saturday, and will say to those wishing stoves, call and see them. AVo handle Broolts Reynolds' hand made shoes, warranted, Ladies call and see ILill Co. Frank McConnell started to Iowa this week.

Orandma Shotwell called on Thursday. H. C. Beall wtnk to Mcpherson Wednesday. Ed Hawthorn is in Kansas City under the care of an occulist.

C. M. Case and wife were in Mn-Pherson this week on business. J. M.

VanNordstrand visited Mo- Pherson Thursday, on business. John B. Halt. C. W.

Williams and Dr. Nance started wst as emigrants last Wednesday. G. AV. Baker, C.

J. AVilholm and D. N. Myers were in fioiu Sharp Creok Wednesday. AVaHace Gleason was nhak'ng hands with old friends in AVindom Friday evening of last week.

Joe Spitlor, of South Sharps Creek, came in on AVednosday to inform us that his township went Repnbhoan- Mrs. Geo. E. Norwood has a sister visiting" lief. Her husband will soon bo hero, and will locate perma nently.

J. D. Cftveiihee's father from Milan, is voting him, and irf so pleised with the country that he will probably locate E. AV. of the popular loan and real estato firm of Milliken Ear ner Hulse, of McPhersoii, was in Jio city on business yesterday.

II. C. DeMotte, president of Chad lock College, Illinois, is expected to-day, to visit his brother of the Recoup, and look up a real estate exchange. Miss Aiuio Hunt a-d her Ristw. AVaring.

made us a brief cal last jnesuav. iurs. annir is now in iving hr Nebraska but likes Kansas very muh. Ed Griinps and Elijah Crane from Ireen county, Illinois, were recent isitors with John Kessinger and I. C.

Betliard. and wero prospecting for western investment. G. Nr'nce, from Kentucky, visited old friends in tho city this woek, and went on to Stephens coun- with John Hall, where he wilt robably locate. Dr.

Nance is a onsin by marriage to R. M. Hall, i erry Ridings, ah uncle lo Mrs. J. ij.

isethard, and one or tho leading citizens' of Green county, Illinois, visited Mr. Bethard's folkB last week. ie had been on a sort of "go as you please trip through Kansas, visiting friends in Butler, Ness, McPhersi Dickinson i er Co's. In Lane ounty he got taste of pioneer ex perience in killing an antelope, and was wonderfully pleased A with his trip. Diod, November 3, Hubert awes (jirard, aged lz year, six months and twelve days, oldest sou of J.

and R. A. Girard. Hubert was a bright boy, very much loved by those who knew him. After a sickness of three weeks of typhoid fever, during which every ffort was made to save him, he bade the family an affectionate good bye and quietly passed away.

The fun ral services were conducted by M. DeMotte, and a very large precession Jlowbd the remains their final resting placo in the1 Little River cemetery. The bereaved laiyiily will have the christian sympathy of a large circle of friends. Ed. AVe desire to express our Hincere thankt to the rhahy friends who have so kindly stood by Ua, and so freely assisted us during the recent illness of our precious boy and for the kind word and hearty sympathy which friends and neighbors have, given us in oiir aflliction, J.

Pi Gibard; R. A. Gibagd. The following is the vote of (jastle township; in part: TREASURER. P.

T. Lindholm, Republican i B. S. Bonney, Democratic. .71 .50 .71 .52 .05 .58 cleae! E.

Li Republican. Cornolius Enhs, SHERIFF. S. F. Tollo, Rejiublican.

H. Roberts, Democratic. BECORDEB. B. A.

Allison, Republican 76 E. M. Stafford. Democratic 48 soRVETon. Frank Marsh, Republican .07 M.

F. Marks; Democratic. C9 cobokeb. AV. Harvey, Reiublican 18 R.

R. Logan, Democratic. .62 commissioner 2xd cistbict. John Richey, Republican .30 F. P.

Holt, Democratic 92 on Uieir liet cloUieu and started out courting this week. AV. C. Shot well's folks are building a new hous, and will feel sorry for poor who liuvo to live iu the! old houses this winter. DeMotte, on petition ot tho btiM iness men of tho city, has been com' missioned justice of ther peace, vico John A.

Hill resigned. The E. Vi Hawthorn delivery of fruit trees was from the Miami Nur sery at ijotutiberir. Kansas, ana was mudo up of vxtru lino stock A litHe speck of war. about as big as a man's hand, at tho restaurant last Wednesday, causod by too much cider or bug juico or tm'thiu.

The elition returns come in a lit tie slowly, but the report is full enough to assure Republican major ities ranging from 700 to-1100. J. A. McConnell wa3 out from Mc Pherson Tuesday, and shipped a car of hogs; one. a vory.

large one, died in the pen from overheat in driving The election board for Windoin was constituted by appointing S. Gilpeu F. H. Norwood and James White, judges; and Scott and M. DeMotte clerks.

See marring' notice of John Salt- huui-e in Mcpherson items. His main friends in indoni will joi heartily in wishing him a long life and a hap py one, J. C. Pratzrour city marshal, went to Junction City and Salina' las Tuesday to assist sheriff lollo in ringing Tattler nnd other jail to McPhcrBOn for' A card from Fred Peterson. 6ays he has received but one number of th- Kecobd sini-e he left Wiudom.

I' lias been" mailed regularly. Fred says he is lonesome without it. Now ladies, tins is just tho tinit for you to get a nice winter hat. Mrs. Ekstrand has this week received Inrire assortment of the latest style hats, feathers, velvet and all kiu'1 of trimmings, find will sell them cheaper than ever.

It was rumored on onr streets the fisst of th week that Bert llson had gone crazy, but upon careful "inquiry we learned that after seven vears of married life, he is now the artier of a ten pound boy, and think hat esplaines his insane actions. A little sori of J. P. Girard, who ia fflicted with heart disease, was so overcome at the death or his eMer brother last Tuesday, that at. one time fc was thought he would' "not rallr nd perhaps would not but for the timely presence of Dr.

Richardson. It is said that some of the liogns tickets were the work of dissatisfied Republicans. If this be true it floes not mend" the matter any. Any effort at inducing a man to vote contrary to his intention ia an" attempt at fraudulent and is wrong no natter who doeB it The' report published in some of our exchanges last week that a fast t.rain was to be put on the branch. loes not seem to materialize.

It it-1 lossible that the Denver express will be lun over the branch, but even if this shall be, it will not be of any roat convenience to Our people as it will make few stops; Todd VanNordstrand, a briglit lit tle son of J. M. VanNordstrtnc; got a tumble from a cow which he" was riding to water last Saturday; and broke his rrm at the wrist. Dr. Cor ner diessed the injured member, and is doing well.

It was a thought less trick in older persons to put him on for such a The election here was' a quiet one. One of the aristocracy did not vote because he would not vote through the window likofthe common folks, and a young man's vote was declined because ho would noi swear td hie age; but everybody seemed jolly and The vote was a strong one and there was lot? of scratching done, yet the count was completed and tho result ready for transmission by 8 o'clock p. Wi The Record family Suhdayed with J. C. Eetbard's lost Sunday, and en joyed, their visit very Betliard hatf a fine farm and is about snugly fixed for the winter as anybody we know of.

One large shod is stored with Machinery, another accommodates all his fine cattle, another provides ample shelter for his thoroughbred hogs, and there is ft good1 barn ior mn uorsen, largo crib fillled with corn and another to fill, more than a dozen stacks of winter feed, good out biiijdiiigsj a comfortable house, and a cellar well filled with vegetables, indicate a do-gree of pronperity which ought to enable Bny man to enjoy life. M. D.MOTTE CditM. A. T.

S. F. It. It. Time Table wo.

ooiko ia8t! 74 Passenger 6 :18 p. m. 70 :4JA.m, Iooiho went! 8 8:57 a. 75 J. JIeisinoeb, A gout IHlKtB DIBEITOBT.

V. f'liiinnii. ltov. J. SllttOIl Pastor.

Services every second and lonrtn oaobatn nt ociock, p. r'untuTiAV iunnmr Elder McCash niiKtor. Services every first and third Sunday at 11 o'clock and 8 o'clock, p. iu. Union Sunda Mrs.

Cane superintendent, Miss Dixie Hull secretary. Meets evory Sabbath tnorning at ton o'cIock. Union prayer meeting -every Wednesday at 7:30. ttnrwl nf HiIym KOC.nnd Thursday ach month. Cloyd Ilall, president, i ii i it tj Temperance Union every fourth 7in VV, C.

Shotwell, M. DeMoTTE, Secretary. President Prof. D. Alonzo Chapman, Supt.

LOCAL BRIEFS. Saline goos straight Republican, A fine ittin last Wednesday nighl G. Wv Broughton is building a A new hardware sign- afe AVilliam Brothers March. Found, a gentleman's cuff button. Call and match it and get it.

The Republicans curry Iowa, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Binhop Castle preached at Little River last Wednesday evening. Mr. Holt ought to feel complimented by the vote lie received at home. Don't fol'get that the Record has (tome special bargains in real estate.

Lost, a' ladies' clover leaf garneti let; Under please return to Miss Anne "Hunt. The Western Lumber yard has received thid week a heavy invoice o. lumber." Frank Ekstrand is doing the dais behind uie counter of iinams Jiroo. March. Quite a th-inder storm passed ovei the soutn part of the county ednes-day night.

A number of Sweeds were riaiurai-izecl ut Auuover on the evening oi October bo. over the, special' ad oi It. Ai. Hall Uo. lou will find some Our gains there.

The Democrats carry New lor for governor, ana Maryland, Virginia ana Colorado. tev. P. Moore, of Little River, wants the Record sent to him at iNew Louiiun, (Joun. Jonu Little has this week ihbv-od nito the lower rooms of Jameo Tudnope's nouae; Grandpa anNordstrand poiieu the nrsi vote on Tuesday.

It was utraignt Republican; By an oversight we bmit'ied the name of Mr. Meisenger as cleiK, from the city directory; The jail proposition was defeated and we will board our prisoners tiway from home awhile longer. The official, returns look a httlo as if Mr. Holt's friends (1). traded him for votes for other candidates.

Mr. Meisenger, our railroad agent, got a hand severely torn last handling barbed wire freight H. H. Wright haa such an enormous corn crop that he has found it necessary to build additional cribs. The trial of Henry Tatwiler is set tor the 30th.

State is said to have some twenty-seven witnesses. The Hawthorn Nursery delivery was made this week. The stock seemed to be put up in capital shape. Mrs. Gilpin had a sovere attack of heart disease last week, but after suffering internally for a time, is bettr.

Jobw A. Hill has resigned the ofllce of justice of the peace. His lumber tade did not leave him time to attend to it. JThe Band of Hope meeting evening was poorly attended, awing to the incl emency of the weather. J.

C. Bethard threshed about forty bushels of German millet to the acre, imd will have 300 bushels of pure soed for sale. Bishop Castle passed through the ''ity Thursday on his way to McPher-Kon, after a visit with John Zimmerman and other friends. 2 CO 0-J Ft 3 3 Shalt Number 21 and other and delirered at lowest possJ- weight guaranteed. Leave' your will attend to them promptly.

GEO! 0. "WOODS. complete stock of Furniture Kansas. KANSAS. Farm TWs and price tt.n other Nails.

J. II. ADAMS. THE Case's Block, is the place to find a large ind well assorted stock of xijpr jArKiJ'CHAXtl, -stcn as1 Diy Goods of ail kinds, Notions and Clothing1, Hats, Caps and Gloves. I .1 Custom made Boots is our "specialty," we war rant them not to rip.

We also have a large assortment of ladies' shoes. 0 In the Grocery Line we simply keep Just call for what you want, we have it. Come arid see lis and feel at home. paid tor hogs and cattle. WrsDOM, Kansas.

TEACT1CAL HOUSEKEEPING, "MANNERS- THAT AY IN," and other Standard Publications. Sold only by Subscription. Mrs. tj. V.

DeMOTTE, Agcuti AViNDOMj Kansas THE COMPANY has just opaned up a lumber yard iii the city of Windom With the inten tion of keeping a first class stoCiof Pine Lumber, DoorB Sash. Blinds, Mouldings, Shingles, Lath, mcnt, Plaster, Hair and BUILDING PAPEK, We tlesire your patronage Avith the promise of filling orders promptly and correctly. Furthermore Ave are bound to compete noany Kcmembcr the place noutl end of Main street. Don't forgot the place! FIRST DOOR NORTH OF BANK. II i.

Si do." WIND0M HARDWARE CO. j' Dealers In loiutosuo and. tteweii: Blacksmith's Supplies; 0 Drills hii id Single. Steel Nails sold at sanle.

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