Norton County Plaindealer from Almena, Kansas • 3

Hogs were 9 10 Tuesday, heel Begins. The ringing of tbe school bell Monday morniog and tbe borrylog sud sourrtiog of the iudeols announced Ci)e (Zity Drug Storey GE iJTL EMEH Dew Hvrfoal Of fine Glassware. In tbe lot are some fine four-pluce aeU which can be bad at a bar gain Also some liny Ma Jolka rltchers which get prettier he longer used. Floe toe It of fresh cannep goods and tine candles. 0.

W. PURCELL Tcllst A HAT. HOI' ADOUT Get a OOFF Hat and havethe finest line in town box with every bat. Frescriptois carefully compounded day or night have a large line of Bhoes Just arrived. can flt you in quality and price.

Our school shoes are hard to beat. See the Mastiff shoe for chlldrcn.s Central 'Phone Office. Yours For Bargains Quality, G. SH RIVER -ry Issued Everv Thursday, Terms of 8ubaorlptlon: One year 11.00 Six month Three month! JS Thursday, September, 6 1901. H.

G. TAYLOR, Editor -Best midline oil 40o at MuLitu's Has the rosd overseer caught you yei Clyde Besse of Almena is here and will try for a -b on the load. Guh1- Und News. Rev. M.

T. B.llov and wife drove over to the Ign Jjbilee at Logan 0 i this moruiog. Quite a large number of out town students enrolled this week ii the premolar department. A Mr. Huff, of Almena, Is heri with a lot of hures for sale.

Fiji u-ville Gazotte. Clvde Besse writes back that lie ha secure a good job iu the rouud bous at Cwodlaud at 91.23 per day. Charley Rose has be assisting with the work on the Plaisdealer thi week during the rmh. Brushes: I have a ull lioe of horse, stove, scrubbing, sink, shoe, paint whitewash brushes st a very low price T. J.

McLaim No. 6, the eastbonnd passenger was an hour and a half late yesterday roor ninar. An uouSual occureooe fur this train. J.keReitzd, Mrs. Reitsel and Ed drove over to Logan yeaterday to take in the reunion.

Tbey will spend all throe days there. Mrs. Ansa Julley went over to Pre cept Thuralay ot last we jk where she will visit ber son-in-law and daughter, Mr. aud Mrs. Ed R'inyoo, Rjv.

Delmar French, who is paator on the PltiUipjburg circuit, pasted through he yesterday morning on bis way to Loog I-lan 1. Bert Young the effioe force wt some fine plums yesterday which be hud raised oo his lots in the "addi. lion. The one we simpled wu a good ne. Miss Templton returned this m.

mine from her visit to Colorado Springs and Denver, While there she met a number of Iowa friends with whom she bad a very pleasant visit. Mrs. Birdie Yesger left yesterday morning on the B. M. for her home in Butte, Montana.

She baa been spending the summer months here vis iting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Juhu Hufton. Mr. W.

Frisbiean'd wife returned Saturday night from their Oklahoma trip, Mr. Frisbie was not very well pleased wuh the country, as he th nks it is Sam Moulton run. oing a barber shop in Commnnohe and is doing well, although Lia health is very poor Wilse Hall says thst he thinks there will be a few sheep fod here this winter if the company can buy hay at satisfactory rates. The recent rains will make a heavy crop of alfalfa and consequently there will be enough hay in the country to feed the stook already here and some sheep, too. i Kraait'a HeftdMfc Gavewf.es are uulike anything prepared in Amer ica.

They were first prescribed by Dr Krause, Gerniauy's famous court pbysi oian, I ng before aatipyrinn was discovered, aod are almost marvelous, so speedily do (hey core the st distressing cases. Price 25, 1J by W. L. Howx. Theo.

Tellison's clover I uller snd ongioe arrived Tuesdsy eight and was unloaded yesterday. It is the well known Aultman aod Taylor make and if looks are any criterion it will ex cellent woik, Theo is an old hand iu the thresbiog business and knows how to handle a maohine. He now bas plenty of work ahead of him among the alfalfa raisers along the valley, A ReawadV 'ream Natures Reaaads'. Lichty Celery Nerve 0 impauud is scientific eombinatioo of nature's health restorers celery, oocoi, eascara, sagrada, hope, dandelion, buchu, -mandrake, ssrsaparilla and chamomile. Sickly children, weary women and tired broken down mm find in tbia great compound Health, ftrciu'h and happi ness Sold by W.

L. Howx. Tbe firm of Kelly Pope, dentists, of Phillipsburg, has been dissolved, Dr. B. W.

Pope, the junior member of the firm suceeeding to the busintss lr. Kelly will leave Pbillipsburg and will, for a time at least, (ravel. Dr. Pope, wbo aucceeds to the business, will discontinue bis visits to Almena', aa the press of work at the home office will not permit of his coming. Mr.

J. Schneider, of Sheneodosb Iowa, arrived Tuesday to make a visit 'of two or three days here. Mr. Sbnei- der was at one time associated with Liais Waokel in the mercantile business at the stand now occupied by Geo. Shriver, While he never resided neie.

he made occasional visits and thus became acquainted with many of our people. Oue of Mr Schneider 'a sons is now president of the Tabor, Iowa, university, and is a eraduate of Yle aniversity, graduating from that insti ution with honors second only to one irer." Mr. Schneider is proprietor ol a la-! merchant tai'or estat'lisbmeot in Sheaendoah. the fact that summer bad ended and school had begun. The enrollment for tbe tern wu Isree.

Hits Lovebv's loom eontsio 48 little people when order was called, MrJ Calfee was able to eount 41, and 54 s'odenta bad assembled in tbe upper room, making a total of 143. One ootioeable feature of the attendance in the upper room is the number of young men who have started. This is a wiyhty good idea on tbe part of tbe boys aod we hope they will continue until tbe end of the year. I With a good corps of teachers, a good attendance and new interest, tbe pros. poets are bright for a very succotsful school year.

Blank Botes at thU office. Have your bicycle repaired at Pun shon's Will Hale made visit to Prairie View Tuesday between trains. The paper hit erase has struck Al- Meoa. For a guod gas lamp call cn T. McLnio.

John Templeton has charge of the lumber yard durioc the absence of TJnele Abe, Beit Fisher returned las' Friday from Denver. His father will remain in Colorado for some time yet Supply of all kinds ot Feed on hands. Wo, JoHNSon. Miss Maude McLaio returned Toes day morning from ber visit to Colorado Springs. Miss Ida Kaufftnan went to Edgar, Nebraska, Tuesday morning.

She will visit her brother. John, who is now located there. V. S. Keckley, fither of E.

E. Keokley, came up from Kiuvin for a hm days visit the 'atlcr part of last Tad Blackford went up to Tekamah, Nebraska, last week in search of work. Teksmab is attracting a large number of Almena people. Mr. Clarence Foster, of Norton, spent Sunday in Almena.

A certain Almena girl could probably tell more about bis visit than ean we. The armless man" and the rest of hi show was hero Monday night for a one night stand. They were on their way to Logan, for which plaoe" tbey left, thr next day! Money to loan on land and cattle also cattle for Guthrie Norton, tans. Rev. Bjiley went down to Phillipsburg last Thursday where he attended the reunion Mr.

Bailey enjoys noihiog better a meeting of the old boys wbo wore the blue. Ernest Smith and wife bave moved from their farm. northeast of town to the Jim Hall property, just south of the Methodist church. Ernest has taken a hall interest in Smith Kelley's diiving barn, and will conduct tbat business. Mr.

E. Harris, wife and ohildren left Tuesday morning for South Eoid, Oklahoma, where tbey will visit Mrs, Harris' mother for about two weeks, after which they will return to Aimena and go from here to their new borne at Rjiy, Colorado. ine pert raio or the seasoi sioos April fell Friday night and Saturday It came so geutly that the ground absorbed it all and the soil is now thoroughly" soaked. This will make the last crop of alfalfa the largest of iho yea( and will make pasturage much better, while in some places It will be ot great benefit to tbe corn. Will Hall, son of Wilse Hal', -cot bis haod very badly one day last wrek while running a com sled.

In pulling some corn awajf from the knife bis haod was drawn down and the back of it cut so seriously, that he will be laid up fur several weeks. Those corn sleds are rather dangerous uachines. Abe Neiswsnger and wife left Satur day night for an extended trip east. They intended to nuke their first atop at Mauka where they would stop for a few boon th their son-in-law, Mr. Alf Williamson, alter whioh they 'in tended to go on to Washington, Iowa, and spend a week.

After their visit at this place they will go to Cleveland, Ohio, to attend the national encampment of tbe A. R. Mr, Neis- wanger's old home is within fitly mile Of Cleveland and ha has maoy relatives here. The whole Neiswanger family expect to have a reunion at the olS home, which Abe is looking forward to with much pleasurable anticipation. He says that be intends to forget business aud go in for a good linv snd there is oobody on earth more espable of having a good time than is Abe.

Upon their return, Mrs. Nriawanger wil. visit relatives in Iowa for a time before coming home. it Ii a ed irUclu, EtC, Fad Wheat and he Fved store. Rye for seed st Mr.

and Mrs. R. M. Stevens drove over to Loean yesterday morning to at' tend the Jubilee. Bring oo your' Competition.

hole steel range 15 at T. J. McLaiu'a hardware. Drs. Rnmsey and Branson went np to Norton yesterday to attend the reg.

tilar meeting of the pension board. Miss Msry Jolley went down to Long Island yesterday morning to visit for a short time with ber friend, Miss Flo Ayers. Miss nzel Ramsey, who has been visiiing her father, Dr. F. B.

Rnmsey, this summer, returned to her borne in Iowa Monday. Mis. Every Morton went cut to Almena Tuesdsy oigtit for a few dav Wt. Attorney W. Hayes, of Almena, bad business in Kensington during the Anniversary.

Kensington Mirror. Prof. F. Baker msde one of his good addresses at tbe Phillip-burg re union last Thursday. Tbe Dispatch says that he "completely surprised his bearers with bis eloquent address." Owing to a wreck on the Union Pa cific in Colorsdo last Thursday, that road was compelled to send some of it trains over the Rock Island and some of thtm went through here on Fiiday and The oiiy council met Mondsy night ia regular session.

A few bills were allowed snd City Clerk Wald was di reoted to prepare the draft of some or dinances relating to tbo building of side. walks. Tbe council adjourned to meet next Monday night Mr, A. Dixon and family, who went down to I hillipsburg a couple of months ago, returned last week to their home oo the Boyd farm; Mr. Dixon thinks be will have Considerable corn this year, although when he left be didn't expeot to get good fodder.

The Rock Is'and construction gang has been here this week repairing things around the depot. They finished the work begun on tbe walka by entirely rebuilding the atforsa in front of the depot and by oonstruo'ing a dirt walk from depot west. Will Karnopp, returned last week from Laramie, Wyoming, where he has been working for some lime psst on a bay ranch. Guy Evana, who went with him, will remain for some time longer. Will Strain aod wife spent last Sun.

day with Lie parents in this eity 0. W. Neiswanger cf Almena wu a vis itor to this city Monday orniog. He goes to woik on tbe Norton. Courier this week.

Phillipsburg Herald. An officer of a fraternal acoident society illustrates the prompt methods of his sooiety by tke following statement: "One of our members lately fill fr.m the roof of five story building and a oheck for the amount of his certificate wu handed him from the second story window en his way down." Every Shields and family took po- session of the residence on Wheeling ave. Wednesday, whioh be hes rented for tbe winter. Doling has se cured a wheat farm near Rexfcrd, in Thomas eounty, and moved his family thereto this week. We wish Charlie abundant success ia his new undertak ing Dr.

Culbcrtson is not too old to learn ye- He wu kicked by a yoopg tbe first of the week whioh put him in the cripple brigade a few days. lie knows better now then to in range with a mole's hind legs. Long Island Lodge A. F. and A.

held a special meetiog Thursday even, ins; Among the vistiiog Masons noticed 0. R. Dions and Elmer Sprsgue, of Prairie View; L. Trotnp, Pbillipsburg; A. N.uwaozer, D.

Ir ia, E. E. Keckley and E. II. Powell.

Almena and S. B. Romick, A. M- Key ana w. i.

Ater, ot Beaver Uitv. Wi: braska, Long Island Leader. oa xx. j. x.

DENTIST Dr. R. N. Culver la no longer working for me, and all work la now eWue by' myself. ALMA NEBft w.

rui i c-o, A TTORNEY'A LA General law praotloa. praotlM. Ii Hit eollootloilfl. And lnauruuM. NOTARY PUBLIC Id offloa.

Offloe oa Mala treat opposite post offlse. an 13. VThttafcer, Wo done in the Best style of Second Door South or Com men Ut HoMt, $900 Yearty. Hen sbS women of (rood address to reorMent (oms to trsTel appointing agnnts, others for local work looking actor our IntonwU. $900 salary guaranteed yearly; extra commission and expenses rapid advancement, old established house.

Grand chanoe for earnest man or woman to aeoure oleasant. Dermanent Dosltlon. lib eral Inoomo and future. New. brilliant unea.

write at onoe. BTAFrOBTJ PRESS S3 Ckuroh 8t Mew Mavoa, Geaw DI(AY a TRAI2SFBP si LIDE. 8ATI8B-A0TION QrjABAVTEKD. Tatlor Mkllou 1'ioprit tors. PHYSICIAN SURGEQJJ.

Calls promptly atte A day or night. OUlce in the Dyatt brick Almena, Kansas Dr. R. CULVER, ho has left Dr. Hill's employ and is now working' for himself, will be in Almena every other Tuesday of each month, prepared to do all kinds of dental work at moderate prices, batia- 'faction guaranteed.

Exa.Tr2iT2atiOT2 Frse. GUARANTEE Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to core any oaae'of Constipation, Indisrestlon, Biok Headache or Stomach Trout) la whan sakea aooordlng to aireotaona. DR. W.

0. CALOWCIX. IX after takiaur two-tbirda of a fifty cent or- one dollar bottles It fails to do aa represented, we will refund tbo purchase price. PEPSW SYRUP COKPAHY, Ed Page, the popular Phi lipsburg trsveling mao, was on our streets yet-terdar Twins, a boy and a girl, were born to Mr. and Mrs T.

C. Thompson, ol Ray. ville, Thursday last. Dr. Benoie ia attendance.

Prosperity seems to be strongly in evideuco in the country oorth of us, While cutting fodder this week Frsnk Bartles got bis hand cot by tbe knife. Treacherous things, these corn cutters. The Alley Bridge gang began the construction of the bridge on the county line near Sam Sorric's farm tbe first of the week. Tbey expect to have the structure completed in a couple of weeks Wopkikc Night asd DaT, The busiest ar i mightiest little thing that ever was mada'is Dr, King's New Life These pills change weakness into streogth, list'esmess into toer-gy, brain-fig into mental power, rbey're wonderful in building bp the heal i h. Duly 23 rer box.

Sold W. L. Howe. mtm -VtBk 2aa2SWl Barber Shop.n (v POSmVELY CURES7 W. L.

Howe, DrogRisf. i i ii i sjisswaswssjsaaasssivavasassMiMawsi WE you will be up-to-date. We for men and boys and a band I 11 aiuu 01 oioycie i All kind of bioycle' aod work s. Pr, Beonle took a run down to Long Island yeslerdsy. Market price paid for all kinds of grain.

Wu Johnson. A new lioe of fine bats for men mi boys at Hausbsw Bowes. Mr. Bridegroom and Claik Shimetll eame down I rem Norton yesterday lor a short business visit. Punahoo and family have moved into the rooms in the rear of Mr.

Pun shon's store, Attorney W. T. Hayes spent a few days this week ib Phillipsburg where he bad a case in the district court. Lyman Birhatn left last' week for Tekamah, Nebraska, where be may de cide to looato if bo finds w. rk, Morelsod, who has been working tear Red Cloud for the past few months, returned Tuesday morning.

Harry Burns, from ever in the north east ooror of the townohip, left last week for Noroamr, where he will work for a time. Miss Vida Wolfe rotuined the first of the week from Stockholm, Nebraska, where she hs been lor (he past to months visiting friends. Mr. H. A.

Taylor, Mrs, Anna Taylor and her daughter drove over to Oxford, Nebraska, Monday Miss Dora will enter school there. Attorney Reed came up from Smith Centor Saturday night and spent Suoi ay here visiting Mrs, 0. L. Reed and family. Missel Tilda and Anna Tromp, the i two charming daughters of Mr.

and Mrs. Tromp, left Monday mor ning for Pbillipsburg, where they will attend sohool the coming winter. Mrs. J. T.

Reed and little daughter and Miss Harriet Jane Reed, who have been visiting Mrs O. L. Reed for the past two weeka returned to their home in Smith Center Tuesday. a Those who went to Phillipsburg last Thursday speak in the highest terms of tbe speech delivered there on that day by Ed Hocli. Mr.

Hoeh is one ol the most elotjueot men in tbe stste and he alwryt drsws a crowd Mrs. D. L. Morton wnt down to Kensington exprotiog to spen 1 several days visiting relatives and old friends, but the raio prevented her from staying and she eame homn Sun. dy to return again Tuesday morning.

Miss Florence Fairohild passed throtgn 8mith Center Saturday morning oft her wsy to her home at Peru, Nebraska, after a viu with her bro her Robert at Kensington, Smith County Journal. Mr. Albert Bender, of Brown county, but wbo is now with a threshing sng at Jennings, came down tbe. latter part of last week and spent two or three duys visiting with his cousins, Mr. and Miss Bender, of Rat villa.

i Rollie and Pearl Peterson departed Monday morniog for Franklin, Nebraska, where they will attend tbe Academy. This is one of the best of the smaller sobcots in the country and these young people hsve made a good selection Sohool began there yesterday. Prof. W. of Beloit, wss hsre Friday last.

Mr. Kinslow is a piano and organ tuner and thorough!) understands his business. He tuned several pianos while here. Almena piano owners would do well to give their instruments into his care. If ihey do they can rest assured that they will be reft 'n good Birgaios in bicjoles new and seer ond hand at McLtin's.

The telephone girls down at tbe Burg are on a strike. Their place has been filled with others, Miss Florence Fairer ild returned to her home in Peru, Nebraska, last Saturday Smith Centre John Bartles has made a broom ma chine with whioh he exreols to manu facture brooms in the future. Fine line of Phillipsburg Flour at a bargain: Wm Johnson: Milt Powell orders the Plaindialeu sent to Alma, Nebraska, at which plaoe be is now working. Another rain yesterdav. The irony of fate.

What a blessing such moisture would have been six weeks ego! Fob Sale: "Twenty acres of fodder, one mile from town. Enquire at this office. A torney T. Hayes snd Com missioner R. D.

Irwin made a visit to the eounty seat Ed Blackford, who now makes his home in Colorado, eame in last week for a tew Jays visi; hero. He looks as natural To Tradk: I have some farm ma chinery, consisting of mower, rake, road cart, etc, whioh 1 would like to traje for good team of light horses or ponies. M. Bartxls. Prof.

Culler begius bis years work as principal of the Almena schools Moo- day morniog. He will keep his home at Norton andwill go back and forth to bis sohool on tbe morning and even ing trains. Liberator' Mrs. Reits received the sad news las: week of the death of ha father wLo died on Monday of last week at his home in Mr. aod Mr? tlx I and their son, had intended to go back to bis bedside in the coming week.

Mr. H. II. Smith went up to bia farm just west of Norton Mondsy. to spend s'veral days planting strawberries, Mr.

Smith ptirohased last spring the farm on which the Van Meter mill is located. He expects to move up there in a few months. Joe Rose conducted bis ice business during his bience. Dr, F. C.

Bennett, wbo was loea'ed here or a abort time thia spriog aod removed, from, here to, Norton, bss aocepted a position witU-a-Urge Arkansas lumbering firm to do the dootoriog tor the company for whph i will re ceivo 100 per mon h. 'Ua willleave immediately for his new location! A horse belonging to Ed Euroap was found Saturday morning in bis corral, unable to move. He at first thought the horse was but has since changed his'mind and now th'nks wss struck by lightning during the storm Saturday night. It issti alive but there is no hopes of its recovery. was quite a valuable animal.

Mr. C. Boring editor of the Oberlio Ee, changed: roads, here Thursday morning and went dowa to Ph illips. burg, where he delivered an excellent speech at the old soldiers On his return he was compelled to etey a half a day here, during whioh time made this office a vory pleasant call. Mr Bonn is one pf the old editorial aaard in this part of the state, having had eharge of the Eye for seventeen years.

The contrae' for our new bote! wss le this week to W. Sanders It will he two story structure with la ge rooms throughout. It will he built opoo a modern pUn ot first-elass material aod when -comp'eted will be a hostelry see- ond to none ia this The home will be kna wa as the CommerciH Hotel and the transient ople will have a local home to be proud of Mr. Stent, tbe promoter aod owner 's aa old time hotel man aod having eoaSdence in the future of Coyle will have a house erect tt-at will be an honor' to this enterprising town. Coyle Okie.) Clipper.

See those fine parasols at Uaoshaw Bowes. C. D. Peterson has moved into the rooms above tie meat market. Landlord DrBray had nolo head pr'n ted at this office thi week.

Howe had ma'ling lists printed at this office Saturday," Charley Hansen came down from Norton to buy bogs for Barney Cooper. The Liberator has au Almena cor respondent. Guod idea. Did you ever try that pure cider apple butter at Hanshaw Bwes. of Norton, spent Sun'.

'day "here with bis friend Hay Walker. The oootiaot has been lot for a new house to be built on the Weld farm southeast of town, O.car Neiswanger came dawn from h'n post at Norton Sunday to see bis bent girl. Charley Barnard, the hustling Hal estate agent of Long blind, whs in 'town fur a short time Monday. Mies Adah Burnap began her term of school in the Bufiilo district Moo-day. Dr Sullivan reports the arrivtl of a new boy at the home of Cass Thomas Inst Thursday night.

Lr. Bionson brings in the news of the arrival of a new girl at the home of Ch Aulimm on last Friday right. Jim Davis is helping John Temple-ton with the work in the lumber yard during the absence of Abe Neiswuoger. Mrs. Geo.

Moore and children left Tuesday morning for Lamont, Oklahoma, wheie George is now located. Miss Net ie Alford left Tu (day morning fir her old heme at Plattville, Illinois. She will probably remain there permanently. Merchant Dibble, the lone Birkville tn -'reliant, came over to jbe metropolis Tuesday to take a look at things in the eity. Walter Young has decided to stay in Colorado Springs.

He has secured work there and will probably stay (or for come time, Emmett Powell has bren assisting L. Howe in the drag store this wees, aunog me rusn eitemuni upon the commencement of sohool. Owing to the raio, Saturday was a pretty dull day with the merchant. But Monday made op for the lack of trade on Saturday. Quite a number of Almena people are In Logan this, week attending (be Jubilee.

The bills claim that it is to be better than ever this year. John Biles eame up from Wymore, Nebraska, last week to spend a few days the bedside of bis mother who quite sick. lie returned Monday morniog. Rev D. W.

Harris and bis good wife departed Monday night for their new borne in Pueblo, Colorado. It is with re gra that we see these people leave Norton eounty, bat ws wish for them many pleasant years of life snd we hope that their declining years which a to be spent at the "foot of the mountains' may have many added joya..