Norton County Plaindealer from Almena, Kansas • 3

Blank notes st this office. -a Dcmpsey Smith madl a trip te Nor tda Tu lay night. HOTIVEATHER Aak Keek ley about the Coupon I have System It will interest you. Have your Bicyol repaired at Poo shea's. and 6AMPS0.V steel windmill.

Kone better for the money. 1 Also have the agency tor tbe Piano bar vesting machinery Practical well drilling. Deep and difficult wells a specialty. Pump' Tank, Piping, A full lins of ground feed at the Feed Mill. Also shelled coin.

"9 We don't ask yon to wait until cold weather A fresh arrival of fine oyster shells Fato Stobi. Etc. The beat I the chcapent. General repairing promptly done Long experience insures satisfaction Si L. LOVE JOY.

An extra good bulk Coffee for WA pet- pound at Rookuya. SEVENTY-MVE PATTERNS. of Wall Paperjj Prool You don't have to wait to send for It, Prices range from 3d a roll tip. After the epidemic we have passed, through there is nothing more healtbfu than to re-papr your bouse, using a ittle antiseptic In your paate and, carefuly painting all tbe wood work. Call and see uej we will fix you up In the latest Improved style.

W. E. Harve Bobst was initiated into the mysteries of Odd Fellowship Saturday night, Notice There will be a Free Methodist caoipmeeting in the Tburs- ton grove west of Almena, from July 18 to 28. S. Ogg, district elder, buy cool rood, but whllo the weather la hot.

We making some hot weather prices. Everything In the way of summer wash ood at greatly re-duced prlcea. These fooda are not old shelf -worn remnant, but fresh, new and up-to-date. A Fine Line of Hats. We have Just received a full line of hats for men and boys good qualities, latest styles.

Dry goods, gent' furnishing goods, overalls, shoes, groceries and everything else which go to make up an up-to-date store. If honest dealing and legitimate profit are an object to you call at our tore. We will be glad to see you and you will be glad you came. This office turned out bills for Photographer Figlejr this welt. Robert Fairchild returned to his -oine In Randall this morning.

Mrs. Fairchild and the boy will remain for some time yet Wallie Ksrmooson has beeo np to Ce'vert for the past two weeks helping "Dew Htdval Of flneGlaaKware. In the lot are some One four-piece sets which can be had at a bar gain Also some fine Majolica pitchers which get prettier the longer used. Fine stock of fresh cannep good and fine candie. C.

W. PURCELL presiding. Messrs. Morcland and Smith, two yonng men who live northwest of town went down to Cowles, Nebraska, Satur. day mornir-g to work in the harvest his brothor Geores with the work on fields, his farm.

Miss Maude Ray was a passenger on Mr. H. U. Smith was wtll pleased the westbound B. M.

Monday morn with his Ice business U-t week. Ice A good coffee at 10 cents per ing on her way borne from Alma, Neb DR. H. J. HILL, O.

O- t. Dr. ft. N. la no lonirer working for and I will aut ba reopoiulblo (or any work door bjr him after this date, Any woi It done by blm or any ot my amlatanta, while In my employ, that la BotaMtataetorr, win fllz trte ot charge.

disappeared rapidly uodt-r the scorch pound at tbe meat market. where she has been spending the past ing hot winds Frank Mellor mad a business trip to three weeks visiting relatives. Southeastern Nebraska was treated Norton this rriorniog. W. L.

Howe returned last Friday You ean get 28 lbs good prunes for 11.00 at Geo. Shrivers, Machine oil 20o gallon at McLains. Miss Lixzie Templeton assisted in the post office a few days the first of the week. O. Gimeson renews his Plain NEBR ALMA to a big rin Monday afternoon which morning Imm Hew xork.

He Charley Jolley and Frank Bnroap eturncd yesterdsy from tbe harvest breaks a drouth whioh ba lasted since that Mr. Howe's health is very- much the first of June, Crops were pending improved by the change and that the fields near Plainville. They report lots of work but a scarcity of grub. Yours for Success, Ransljaw Bowes. will remain there for some time yet rain badly and the raio Monday was welcome one.

DpY A TRAGSFEP --LICB. S3. BATISTAOTXOJf OfABAVTBSO. Taylor Mii.lob Several Almenv: people 'expect! to Abe Neiswaogcr was kept busy for dialer subscription this week and also renew- on the weekly Kansas City few dsy the first of the week taking sn Charley Rose has been anlsting in this office this week during tbe rush celebrate' at Lebanon. anxious to see the ball game between i be Lebanon team and the Haskell inventory of the stock in the yard.

As Journal, he had to do it alone it was quite preparatory to printing a day earlier and during the absence of some of tbe Mr. Zint, who ha bad charge of the Indians. task bat by hustling be accomplished it. B. A M.

station here during the ah PLA1KDIALER8 force. Charley ean A Texu company want to drill for See those new Boggy Topi st sencf of Mr. Heaton, left for Blue Rill put up a pretty good quantity of type Young's just received. John Bantam and family have moved into the Casey house recently XCbelpIatnbealer Issued Every. Thursday, to taks charge of trie station there lor In a day, oil at Russell Springs and a local com.

pany has been formed at Oberlin for the aame purpose. If oil can be found W. HAYES, ATTORNEY-AT LAW. Genera! law praotloe. tl eiifit oolleotlooa, and Inauranoa.

NOTARY PUBLIC la offloe. Offloe on Main atreet opposite post offloe. John Dystt transected business at occupied by Mrs. Blanche Cook. Mrs, tiered Hi; wife and (little girl; who have been here with him, accompanied The Central Branch i fillins all the Norton Monday.

Cook bis moved into the Oilman house The coupon system at Keck'ej's side tracks along the line with empty Ireiebt cars to lie ready for the new in the west part of the addition. that close, some of Almena'e capitalists should form a company sod go to him to Blue Hill. Mr. Zint's home in Doover. is all right ask him about it.

wheat that will soon begin to roll in. Smith county papeis of last week A of Bubeerlpttoo: One year S1.00 Six months 40 Three month Thursday, June 27, 1901. 22 lbs apricots for l.C0 at Geo, Qaylord Herald. state that sparks from Rock Island en- Shrivers. What few emoties are on tbe side gines set fire to one or two wheat fluids F.

E- Whi taker, Proprietor OfTht traok here are being rapidly filled with Garden and field seeds at a bar. along the track and caused quite a loss. The road will probably make good the hot air and chunks of Texu. If vou want to buy gafn at Wm Johnson's. TAYLOR, Editor losses.

We negleoted to enlioo Isst week An extra good bulk Coffee at I2X yourself a new suit Jsss. of clothes before TT the special meeting of the Sons snd por peuna sit neckiey's- The grand master of the Odd Fellows Bert Fisher spent Tuesday in Norton. Hogs sold for $5.60 Tnesdsy. About Danehters ol Justice which was held Try trie Scoton (Jail Cure at lodge sod the president of the Rebek. Young's, also have several other cures S7 in the opera house on Saturday night BdrherlShop.

Work done in the Best style of art. Second Door Sooth of Commntlal Hottl, i ah's are in Norton this week holding a two cars were marketed. school for the benefit of the members of Mr, Soberer, of Minneapolis, Kansas, Several of our young people attended What has happened to Mrs. Carrie cave an interesting talk on tne aims the two orders. A number of the camp meeting at Calvert Sunday Nation? Is she extinguished? Cbe Fourth of night.

and purposes of the order. members of the lodges here are attend. Bicycles New and 2nd Hand $900 infcV If you want to make the dollars The Farmingdale Sunday School had Prices from $8.00 np at McLain's. Hundreds of 'extra harvest hands go the farthest get onto the coupon Gros Page came down from Norton Yearly. a very interesting Cbildrens Day exercises Snndav.

Much interest wss system at Keckley bave gone into the harvest fields south a Tuesday and spent a few hours in tows manifested and the church was erowded Merchants Hanshaw Bowes and or us ana yet tne farmers there are Glass, Oils and paints at Mc- Geo, E. Sbnver each received a car of; to the door. An interesting and Lsin's. Ml flour this week. clamoring for Harvest eame earlier than usual this year and consequently caught many of the farm tertaining progrt tn was rendered, par Hen and women ot koo4 iMrosj to reproaent aa, aome to trarel appointing agenta, othcrt ror looal work looking after our lntereata.

S900 alary guaranteed yearlyi eitra oommlbs.oai and ezpenasa rapid adTunoement.old mtabluned house. Orand chanoe tor earn eat man or woman to seoure pleasant, permanent position, liberal Inoome and future. New, brilliant Uaea. Write at onoe. STAFFORD PRESS' S3 Chare St JUw HaVaa, Cm.

only one place fobuy it if you want Stylet Fit and Comfort combined and that is at W. L. Howe had stationery printed ticipated in by the members of the Miss Sophronia Houghton, of Nor. at this office this week, echool. Rev.

Geo. Avers Rave the ers unprepared. too, visited her friend, Mias Msudo Merchant Hanshaw made a business dosing address. McCall, the man who shot James McLain, Tuesday. visit to the county seat Monday.

A Tekriblk Explosion The town pump wss started a going See those fine parasols at Hanshaw Hopper near Stuttgart two weeks ago has been admitted to bail on fifteen thousenddollars This is the WE HAVE "Of a gasoline stove burned a lady Tuesday and the streets glveo a good here frightfully writes N. E. Pslmer, soakiog whioh added materially to the comfort of those who bad to be out. liidwes. OoeofMrs.

Etrnopp's little grls seriously ill with scarlet fever. largest bond ever required in Phillips of Kirkbam. I. "The best doctors couldn't heal the running sore that fnl county, but from the nature of the 4 offence Judge thoaght it neces Mr. Daggett, toe tombstone mun Did you ever try that pure cider owed, but Bucklin's Arniot Salve en A new 4-harness Newcomb loom and do all kind of weaving.

Carpet and Rug weaving a specialty. Charges reasonable and work guaranteed. Also TaT sweet potato, cabbage and tomato plants for sale. Cash, poultry or produce taken in exchange for work or plants. fom Bed Cloud was in town Monday pple butter at Hanshaw Bowes, tirely cured ber." Infallible for Coin en his way to Phiilipsburg where' Corns.

Sores, Boils, Braise. Skin Dis While Rote Gasoline, the best firmly still resides. tnade, at McLain's. eases and Piles. 2So at W.

L. The baud tys have purchase 1 a new J. II. RICKABD, Mias Lizzie Templeton wont to Smith sary. What little wheat there is In the country is now being harvested From what we csa learn it is turning out bet ter than was expeoted and will average 10 or 12 bushels to the acre.

Mr. J. M. Pr'ee, who lives northwest of town; It is likely tbst the Haskell Iodises comet and Jim Davis is manipulatine ALMENA KANSAS Center Sunday to attend the marriage will play here on the 17 and 18 of this of Cort Pyle and Mias Mabel Campbell. it.

It came just in time to do its share in the Fourth of July celebration. month. They have asked for two Andrew Dyatt wes in Almena for a Mr. W. T.

Heaton, wife and son eame here at tr.at time. Almena has few days during the past week. Wm, Grants ol Norton county, old Homer, returned Tuesday morning secured tbe promises of several fine Remember we have new Shirts, Bats, Ties, Shoes, Underwear, Etc, galore. We will give you better values and more chancre back than you can find elsewhere. friend of the Herald editor, was in the A trotting race was held in Norton from their eastern trip to Illinois.

players who say they will come, among whom are Roy Riley, of Aim Reed, city Tuesday and made this office pleas nt call. Philhpsburg Herald, Saturday between Jim SeoU'a trotting horse, Galtsma, and "Pad" Jones' Byron Williamson, son of the late Dr. Williamson, of Norton, is the new of Hendley; Weed and Shields, of Long Island and expect to get several other goer, ualtama won easily. Money to loan on barber at F. B.

Whitaker's. orsck slavers. Prepare to take a two Lost: A blaek hand satchel con land and cattle also oattlle for sale Ed Beitzel sad Ire Beever went over to Plainville Sunday to join the days holiday to see the Indians play taining pair of glasses and handkerchief ball. on tbe road from John Dyatt'a farm to will have about 2000 bushels which is a pretty good yield for 180 acres. There is satisfsciion in knowing that the Rock Island flyer is compelled to alow down when she comes to Almena, The engineers don't dare to go around the curve west of the depot at a very high rate of speed.

If the railroad officials won't let their pesky train stop here, nature will cause it to tlow down, snywsy. The stamp tax on many articles Was taken off Monday as directed by tbe law passed in Congress at the last session. Stamps on ehecks, money orders, eto. are not now required and no tax is I'd big army of harvest hands. Mr.

Hobbs, the genial repre C3-. Guthrie Norton, an. Mrs. T. J.

Harmonson went np to Cwrt Pyl Marvlai. Almena, Finder please leave at tins office. Cort Pyle and Miss Mabel Campbell tentative of the Topeka Paper was Norton Monday morning to attend a were married at the home of the bride's hustling for business tere Friday last. Dr Bennie arrived with his house parents in Smith Center on 8unday meeting of the Rebekah lodge. Some ol the high officers are there this week and hold goods Friday last and has muted Dr, Wilson's little baby boy has been Get (be best ioe eream freezer A new line of fine bats tor men quite seriouftly ill this week but is last.

We are not acquainted with the bride but know Cort to be one of the into the Boyd residnce in the "addi tion." He is established in the Dyatt a big time is expected. made, the Peerless at McLain's. The city council held its regular somewhat improved at this writing. Less Barbara returned Monday night building and is now ready for Peruvian horse salve is good for finest fellows that ever happened. bu a wide cirole of friends in and sion Monday night No business of and boys at Hanshaw Bowes.

There has been It general shaking np of the agents on the Rook Island lately Mr. Lawsbae, agent at Norton, has been from Nreatur where be spent a week visiting with Milt Powell. Milt, is importance was transacted. Don't forget the big ball games on around Almena who will be glad to hear levied on tobacco and many proprietary articles. If a merchant had 4oo notiods the 17 A 18 of the month between Al Remember the Haskell Indians will running a shop there while the barber of his hsppy marriage and will join made a freight solicitor on this division mena and tbe Haskell Indians.

The All sores on man and beast. J. A. Young. Emery Morton was np to Almeoa on fctwiness Monday night reluming Tuesday.

Kensington Mirror. Et tobacco he was allowed a rebate to play here on the 17th and 18 th of the is gone. with the PLAiHDf ALWt in wishing the and Agent Wallace, of Colby, takes the Indians are erackerjaeks and will pat up hsppy couple a prosperous voyage Mr. and Mrs. Purcell and Barley the amount of the tax and some of our merchants took advantage of this "sav place of Lawshae.

As a consequence an interesting game through life, Mr. and Mrs. Pyle went expect to spend the Founh at Esbon dl these two ehanzei several minor month. The band will have the man. agement of the games.

We are pleased to learn that Jo Dole is improving. Joe has had a Swaet Breath where they have many relatives. Thev changes have been made. reda Keed goes down tonight to spend the Fourth with her grandparent isa companion to a well ordered stom- no doubt will have a very nleasant np to Norton night and from there to Blue Hill, Nebraska, wbcte they will spend a short time visiting at couth Centre. time.

A gentleman near ore owns a bird dog which is especially good at fetehing tough time of it this winter and his friends will be mighty glad to ae him out again as usual. soh. Dr. Caldwell's 8yrup Pepein keeps tho stomach in order tbe breath pare and sweet. Sold by W.

L. Howe, Cort's brother Leo, and his wife. It isn't safe to travel in ths wheat The theremometor stood at 106 in he shade Monday. Plenty hot enough things out pf the wster. In order to show the boys what the dog could do, By the time this paper reaches it belt now unleayou are supplied with a certificate explaining your business.

Nat Van Winkle was in town Tues ing- Quite a large crowd attended tie school meeting in the sihool house on Wednesday of last week. In the absence of Director Howe, T. McLain presided. Mr. I.

H. Reeves was. eleo-ted director to succeed Mr. Howe dud C. Taylor elected olerk to fill the vacancy caused by the removal of O.

D. Boyd to Omaha. It was voted to have sight months of school with the provision that should tbe money hold out readers the boys who enlisted from this he threw a 5o-eent piece into the water Alf Williamson is expected to come Farmers drag every stranger not thus county in the 44th regiment will prob day for the first time lines last September and he looked somewhat like a stranger. Nat I fanning the Kidd farm over from Burr Oak the latter part of next week for a few daya visit hero. applied into the harvest fields.

bly be home. The regiment reached San Francisco on the 25th and, a coord. Marshal Davis fixed np the hydrant Ha is now foreman in the Herald offioe. six miles east of town tbi season. He ng to the dailies, was to be mustered Mrs.

Williamson, who I visit ng at and told the dog to fetch it, Ths dog dived and brought back a two-poond catfish and 35 cents in change. Alma Enterprise. Expensive cigarette item from the Oaylord Herald: Tuesday noo a fire was started in a header barge os the in front of Dr. Branson's office this week. It ha been defective for some bad a very heavy alfalfa croo this not Snndav mchf.

Ticket for A Almena, will join him here Smith County Journal. iirne ana every time tne water was spring, cutting 108 tons from 95 acres, puTt of country eon Id be pur-some of it going neatly three tons to I r.hA a late aa Snndav nicht so the started, flood jd the ground around it Mr. J. M. Craven, of Logan, was in tbe acre.

People np in this country have kept a farm of Wm. Brittoa ten mile south of Almena Friday last. He represents aa Phillip county Regain has another weather eye out for cyclones daring the lor us, thank you. Mr. and Mrs.

A Fisher are contemplating a trip to Grand Junction, Colorado in the near inture and they may locate there permanently. The crowd of shoppers was cut down aomewhat Saturday, as farmers are very busy just now ploughing eorn and mm. jog ths weather. Pete and Arthur Kline came down from Norton county last Saturday to work in the harvest, bat could get no further than this side of Cedarrille where they found jobs at $3.50 a dsy for man and team. Gay lord Herald.

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Wangh, of Ej-bon, Kansas, earn op Saturday night and spent Sunday here with C.

W. Poroetl and family. Mrs. Waogb is a sister of Mrs. Parcel They returned to their home Monday morning.

accident and insurance company and reports good suocess in his work. Mr. tragedy. Miohael Hem rick jumped into a forty foot well at his home in humid weather through which we bave been passing, Weather experts say Craven was formerly one of tbe leading merchants in Logan, bat his stock and that such a condition of the atmosphere that county Saturday and was drowned ia the water at the bottom. It will be remembered that last winter Mr.

Hem- is conducive to twisters. nine months would constitute tbe term. Tbe letter poach from the west which eame in on the Rock Inland midnight train Monday night was ont into and the content rifled but so far as ean be learned ao valuables Were lost- When Frank Yocum looked for tbe mail after tbe train came in it could not be found and it was not found until morning when it was discovered near the 'tool house with the contents scattered around! it. Thieves and burglars sre getting to be little too thick around Aimed and an effurt should be made to 'find who they are. building burned last September.

town by one of the hand carelessly throwing a lighted cigarette stub into the straw, and a header, wagon and barge and furty acres of wheat were totally -destroyed. Twenty-five acres of the wheat was in stack, the other fifteen acres standing ia the field. Tbe wind was blowing strongly from the south and ft la surprising that tbe fire wss stopped at all, considering the ex The B. M. auditor wm her Satur ho) ought to be here within two or three days from the first of tbe Week.

This regiment was recruited at Leaven, worth and contains soldiers from nearly all parts of tbe United State, although the balk of the regiment was recruited from Kaosas and Missouri, Quite a delegation went from this county, in-eluding Walt Mills, Curt Bright, Oscar Neiewanger, George Ball and Charley Hazelett from Almena and vioinitv. The returning soldiers shovJd be given warm weloom as they have done work to deserve it. Charley Barber is in Norton no day and CliffCburcbill took advantage of bis presence te take as examination. with to of his premising laat colt training them for ths eaoa this tall. Charley is a mighty good wm with rica's father committed suicide by haog'rng himself snd this so preyed npon the mind of bis sob that he became insane about a month ago.

He was taken te Illinois oa a visit and it waa thoaght npon hi return that he bad entirely recovered. The examination was a long and arduous ooe and have aot learned how Cliff sua out, bat are as ilea that he horse snJ ha will get his colts cessively dry conditio of tbe wheat I in shape to give some of the fast one a will make it in good shape. Gelds and stubble. rub when the txw seaaou Cf ens..