Hodgman County Scimitar from Hodgeman Center, Kansas • 3

Mr, Covcll, or Michigan, father of lite deceased, Is now with in. llu will slay some time. Farmers' Merchants' BAM. Miss Long is wry low with malaria fever. Hhe baa changed for the bettor BEAUTIFUJ HIIU 1ST! Mill AITR DA Alttl ST 81 ItWO! Trrni o' Nubrrlpllnn.

C'nYer tl.W. Six Monthl .75. ahwMonlh 4i. Bttu on tuv.rtiilnii iveo upon iplimtion. IMett.

August 15, IRstt, at Jet mom, Mrs. I.ydlit A. Slater, wife of one of our most prominent cUIeus, Jaiuet Slater. Her lllne.n was of considerable duration, being confined to her bed with lutein pain for the erlod of eighteen days. She had been afflicted with asthma aluee her childhood but of lute the disease having a permanent hold upon her caused her great distress and finally developed Into eon-gcstlon of the lungs which us the Im and we hope to wn her soon well again.

-J Mrs. J. limns has been very sli'k with fever for several day but wo are glad to notice that she is much better. Kansas. Jetmore, Notice new ad.

of York Jessnp, proprietor Palace HllllunJ rarior. ney art) giving universal suusiactiou, so to mediate cause of her death. Mrs. Slater as horn at Newport, Vermillion county, Indiana, on tho 20th day of May, 1S37, speak. $100,000, C.

It. Wlnaiw, our popidar painter, and on the lOlhday of February, 1856, was BUILDING SITES hu returned from a lengthy (business) married to James Slater, they remained In trip cast. It docs us good to see C. II. the cast until the year 1S66, when they emigrated westward aud located at Yates Center.

Woodson county. Kansas. Here rain with us. Edwin T. Wilson, of Murena, has they remained until tho spring of 1885, when they came to Hodgeman county aud been very sick with the flux but wo are Informed that he is much belter.

We think he will soon be well aud hearty again. located at Jetinore. Theirs was the first J. W. RUSH, President, C.

E. HOUGHTON Vice President, W. E. RAMSEY, Cashier. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

V. E. Ramsey, A. L. Stone, C.

E. Roughton, H. I. Renton, Rush. dwelling erected in Jetmore.

They have both beuu faithful workers and our com FOR SALES liN The new drug store building of C. W. munity sympathizes Willi the friends ami Ptttcheu is all sided and shows enterprise HODOEMAX COf.TY DIRECTORY. JUpratenUtiv W. I.

Pratt. Probt Judi J. A. I.n. Count? Attorney Herbert L.

Pock. Cleik lH.trlot Court I. W. Uracil, County Clerk B. E.

UwNBee, County TroMurer C. E. Wlliun. Sheriff Uilluuil. liogifterof Pecdi H.I.Benton.

Ruiit. Publle SchooU A. J. Weaver. County Surveyor Uoo.

0. Lovering. CumuiiMionarlit Dlt 8. J. Eakiu.

l'omuilioner2J Wit Geo. W. gamier. CommlMionerJJDUt 0. M.

I. Uoff. County Coroner M. M. Blunt.

II HU EH. Jetinore, every two week. Rev. R. J.

Kenyon, Paitor. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN. At Jetmore, every two weeki, Rev. J. I).

Grutiaui, Pator. CONGREGATION every two week. Rev. C. R.

Greonleeie, Paator. I'XION Sunday School every Sunday. MASONIC Lodge will meet twice each month John Kunti, W. M. 0.

A. R. POST meota every two weeka. 1. 0.

0. F. Not yet organited. K. of P.

Mect every two weeks. relatives of Mm. Slater In their great bereavement. In those constructing It, and also shows the faith of its owner in the future of Jetmore, A. J.

Taylor, ono of the most popu The Knights of Pythias wilt givo it Will do a General Hanking Business. Exchange sold tn New York, Kaunas t-'ily, and I. nrncd, Kansas. Loans made In amounts to suit on Personal Property, Real lar young men in Hodgeman county was in and gave us a pleasant call on Friday. social hop In the new Scimitar building, Jetmore.

Friday evening, August 20th. Ho lias been attending the trial of the Estate, City and Farm Property and Personal Security. Good Commercial Paper discounted. We are prepared to meet the wants of the community at reasonable rates. We have facilities for making collections lu any jmrt of the United States Everybodv Is cordially Invited to attend State vs Glapie and Shuler as the "wag" of the situation.

Preparations are being made for a grand without charge. Will be as liberal with depositors as is consistent with a sale bank air's addition Dr. W. S. Wright has been practicing ing business and we cordially ask one and all for a share of your patronage.

W.E. KAMSKY, Cashier, good time. Committee, T. L. McDowell, W.

II. Haun, W. F. Magill l'iciilr. medicine in Hodgeman Center for some time and lias at last concluded to locate in Jetmore.

The Dr. Is a graduate of the Keokuk Medical and Surgical College and is well (jualilled in every particular to The Union Sunday School, of Middle R.R.TIMK TABLE. Pliearvllle Passeneor Trains from east arrive at 2: 14 d. from the went, at 07. Right Branch, will give a basket picnic August discharge Ills duties.

Wo have been personally acquainted with him for some passenger trains seldom ever stop. 'rcignt carries passengers, goes east at 7: -TO- 21ih, in the beautiful grove situated six miles dua east of Jetmore. All Sunday a. m. west at 4: 10; p.

in. Tickets to all points told at the Spearville time aud can safely recommend him. depot. ton. Ajionu Schools are InviteJ to attend aud If they desire, contribute to the exercises.

Good J. B. Andrews, of Manchester, Iowa, flRDERY MLSOH. speakers will be secured and the music will be furnished by the Jetmore Comet C. W.

Hopkins, of Jetinore, and A. P. Murphy, of Antwerp, Ohio, have pur Local News. Band. We promise a'l a good time.

chased the four lots south of C. W. Hop -Dealers Iii Anthony Risknecker. Notice. Tar nnd building paper at IMm kins furniture store and are going to erect a tine stone block up on them.

These ETM0 Hogg's. 33 All persons knowing themselves in gentlemen all possess the true spirit of a liiiit Fnu Sale. Cull on Hardy HARDWARE, TINWARE, STOVES, western Kansas "rustler." The building will be constructed in the latest style and Ectilley. 33 debted to the firm of Munay Sander or to John Murray individually, ate requested to settle their accounts before the Lime, plaster and cement at Helm will show up handsomely. 1st dnv of September, 1SSG, or tho same Hogg's.

33 -We wish to impress on ilie minds of will be placed in the hands of a collectoi. We want to sell you brick. Hardv JISTID IMPLEMB1TTS. Call aud settle at once and save further Eetilley. 33 the people the advantage of reading every word in all their local papers, advertisements aud all.

Each week some, if not trouble or cost. Respectfully, 31 Murray Sanders. Brick! For sale by Hardy Ketillcy. 33 nearly all the ads. arc changed in a local This addition has been recently added to the area of our growing town.

Joining the old site on the west it forms an un Leave your orders for brick at Hardy paper and it is to your interest to know what new is being advertised. But you should not under any circumstances neg Ketilley's lumber office. 33 Sole apreuts for Gliddeus Barb wire and Job work at the Scimitar office at lect to peruse the local pages where all broken extension of the town westward; the news of our community is given. Of Bain Wagons. course if you sho.ild ask us what local just far enough from the bustle of the bus St.

Louis and Kansas City prices. Go to Helm Hogg's for good lum bcr at reasonable prices. 33 paper to read we more than likely would tell you to read the Scimitar, but in the iness centre to anord quiet and retirement C. E. Roughton gave us a large order absence of it read any other local paper so desirable for homes.

of job work. C. E. is keeping np with you can find. Now this, a id last week, a the times.

number of our ads. have been changed ami some more new ones have come in U. S. Land Officii, Larsfd, Kaxs. Aug.

2, Notice is hereby Riven that the falluwinx-latued settler bus tiled notice of bis intention to nuke final proof in support of hia claim, and said proof will be uiiule before A Lang probate jude. at Jetmore Hodgeman county Ka on Saturday eptenibt Is, viz: James S. Marrs, So Oslo for the qr, see 34, twp 22 a rainre 24 west. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence unon. aiei cultivation of, said laud vis: licst, John KoonU; lirokaw, Obarlea Lewis, all of Jetmore Hodgeman county Kas.

Also Cyrcneus J. Wright, Xo 5203, for tho qr, aec 22, twp 21 range 21 west. lie names tho followiug witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation oi eaid land viz: El' Cross, Reed, Ilriley, JP Dentin all of Arthur Hodgeman eouuty Kia. Also Benjamin F. McXeeley No M75, for the a qr, sec Xi, twp 22 rami3 21 west.

He names tho following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon anil cultivation of said land vii: Charles Lewis, t' liaun, Samuel Hooper, John Abcrnalhy, all of Jetmore Hodgeman eouuty Kaa. aU-sl8. W. It. Ekownxkb, Register.

V. S. Land Orncit, Larskd, Kaxs. August 4. ISSfi.

011 ED IIORR Involving No 9771 luvolving No 9771 Insurance, loans, and cheap lands at the Hodgeman County Land nnd Loan and don't fail to look over the entire ad Company. Call quick. 36 YORK JESSUP. PROPRIETORS OF Insure your property in the "old and vertising columns this week aud every other for that matter as it is to your interest. Yon will find out who the enter-prising business men are by their advertisements and what they have for sale.

Sc. By this means and if they have anything you desire you will know where to go to tried" Glens Fulls Insurance Company A. M. MeC'lenahan, agent. 36 Go to Helm Hogg's for lumber Persons seeking locations in Jetmore are invited to look over the grounds and decide for themselves.

Lots for sale at reasonable prices, and to purchasers engaging to build at once, extr-i indueemenes are given. The town is platted in blocks 300 feet They always have a large stock oo hand and you can get what you want. 33 find it, without being compelled to run all over town hunting something you wish C. A. Wilson is now loaning money dated Nov 11, 1S8S, for a )o qr, ace 21, r'ge 24 to purchase.

TT WASSF.X cm better rates aud easier terras than any A hearin in the above case is ordered by the man in South-western Kansas. 32 A Card of Thanks. I desire to acknowledge my heart-felt The Siftings fraternity means to im ply that a lady on one end of a string and a dog on the other constitutes a street car. thanks to the people of Jetinore for their kind care and treatment of my "son while sick aud until laid to rest. I was here too late to render any assistance hence 1 wish square, with streets 80 feet wide, running The Farmers and Merchants Bank is 1.

to express my gratitude to you for your another big boom for our city and county as it is backed by an unlimited amount of 13 commissioners lotter dated May IS, based upon the duly corroborated ffidavit of Ubed Horr alleging that he lias a valid prior adverse riirht to the above tract. You aro each of you summoned to appear at this eflico on Oct. 12, 166ii, at 1 o'clock p. in. to responO and furnish testimony concerning said allegation and your respective rights to said tract, a 14-s IS W.

R. Browsi.ke, Register Henry Booth, Attorney for l'laintili. Land Officb at Laesbb, Kans. June 28, 18SS. Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support, of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the judge or in his abseuco the cleric of the district oourt Hodgeman county on August 20 1886, vii: Kdward hliis, No 6062, for tho a qr, see 1, tp 22 range 2 1 west.

He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous rosidcuce up. in, aud cultivation of said laud, vii: 1 Bindley, Rickard, kindnesr. Hoping to be able to serve you north, south, east and west. One bio reserved for a public square. money.

31 The president of the Farmers and in some rapacity in the future, I am Yours Truly, Hiram Covkll. Stone Arch Bridges. Merchants Bank, of this city, J. W. Rush and-the other officers need no introduction to this community.

33 PALACE BILLIARD PARLOR. Ed. Sclmitar: I would like to call the To persons at a distance who are not familiar with the capabilities of our 1 hi and county, we append the following: i r- The opening of the Farmers and Kuoker. JP Ellis, all ot Browns Urove Merchants Bank gives Jetmore and Hodge Pawnee county Kas. attention of the goad people of Hodgeman county to the matter of bridges.

You have as good bridge material as the world affords, stone. Why send off Vp Stairs Over Harlow's Also Thomas LBindlev, a Nc 6104, for the man county as largo a banking institution mation: as there is in the 33 qr, sec 1, tp 22 range 21 west. He names the following witneaaes to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation ol, said land, viz: hliis, JT Rickard, JETMORE. h'AXSAg. your money to buy lumber or iron when A.

P. Murphy has our thanks for your own citizens can earn even' dollar Kueker. Jf Ellis, all of Browns tirove papers from the popular western city of Pawnee oouuty as. 18-a 14 V. Brown i.bk.

Register that goes in a stone arch bridge? Resides such a bridge does not need to be repainted Wichita, Kansas, where he is now joumiug. Antwerp Argus. or a new floor put in every year or so, C. A. Wilson can give you your mon MILTON ft T00311S, cy on the spot.

He makes out all his YE HUHGRYI GO TO THE Gem Lunch Stand. MEALS AT ALL HOURS: And further we know that a good bridge can be built, across the Pawnee, Sawlog, or Buckner out of stone just as cheaply as of wood or iron. This matter is worth W.D.PRATT, Real Estate Broker. OFFICE IX REVEILLE BU1LDIXQ SOUTH SIDE OF PUBLIC SQUARE. Jetmore.

Knnsn. papers at home and you don't have to wait until you die of old age for your 1-iM money. 32 -AND- a little consideration. A Stranger. Democratic Convention.

Be sure aud call at the Hodgeman County Land and Loan Company and get Fre sli Bread, Pies, Cakes, Candies, Cigars 14 hi UMm kii the advantage of the low rates of interest At a meeting of the Democratic central committee of this county on Saturday the caused by the distribution of the Vander- 24th day of July, it was ordered that a Office in Court House. bilt estate. 36 mirray 4 mm Manufacturers of Plows, Buggies, KANSAS, $100,000,000. The great treasury Democratic county convention be held at Jetinore, on Saturday, September 18th, at 12 o'clock M. That said convention shall Tobacco, and all kinds of Canned Goods, and everything found in a First Class Restaurant.

Also Soda Pop, Ginger Ale, Champagne Cider, Open Day an 1 Night. Try me. Yours, J. W. GREEN CO.

vaults have at last been unlocked and the be a delegate convention, that each con men who owned the bonds are bonnd to invest their money. C. A. Wilson is their Hodgeman county, of which Jetmore is the county seat. Is one of the iit being 21 miles from north to south and 48 miles from east to west.

Possessed of gnat natural advantages, watered by the Pawnee, Buckner, Sawlog, and White Woman creeks, it presents and agreeable variety of The bottoms along the streams are level. The land Immediately adjacent partly broken, partly level. The bluffs pierced by long draws rising toward the Iu the draws are found springs and pools of water and in the bluffs an abundance of line building stone easily accessible, The soil in all parts is exceptionally good and covered by nature With a rich growth of buffalo grass. No better grass natural grass is known for grazing purposes, whilst in the bottoms of the draws line hay is made from the blue stem growing there. Jt is doubtful if the entire west presents mote desirable or attractive locations for seeking new homes.

J. The altitude, 2,500 feet above sea level, ensures pure air and the health fulness of the. climate is proverbiul, aud is indeed a strong attraction to this favored region. The present nopulatioirof the county is about 7.009, and there is ample room for three times that number. Jetmore, the county seat of this fine region, is near the geographical center, situated just north of the Buckner on the tirst rising ground about 50 feet above the of the creek.

It has at present about 500 inhabitants and growing fast. It can boast, A fine court house of stone now in course of erection, to be completed by January next. A large school house of stone, already built. An aideinv for training youth in the higher branches of study is approaching completion. A brick yard in operation, and building stone in great abundance close at Two banks, two furniture stores, two hardware stores, two liotcU, two drug stores, four livery static six stores of general supply, and several smaller establishments, all doing a thriving business.

Two railroads are projected through (he comity, surveyed and slaked out, one north and south, affording an outlet to Chicago, the other east and west. Both of tneai aro making Jetmore an objective The town is destined in the' near future to become a large and important point. Those coining iu now will secure the bentlit oi present pr.ces of lots and the inevitable rise in value. For further information apply to BMTLETT STEWART, Proprietors of tho Road Carts, agent at Jetmore. 32 and The directors of the Farmers and gressional township in the county shall be entitled to one delegate and one alternate in said convention aud that the committee request that the Democrats of the various townships to hold their local elections and to elect their delegates on tho 15th of Sep KANSAS JETMORE, City' Meat.

Market. Market East Side Main Street, Jetinore, Merchants Batik of this city, Messrs. J. Hush, W. E.

Ramsey, C. E. Roughton Wagons. A. L.

Stone and H. I. Benton are all sufficiently well known to insure for us a conservative safe and prosperous banking Sjieciid attention given to Horse Shoeing especially those with crippled and diseased feet. JACK B015. Kansas, Keep a full supply of Fresh and Cured meats on hand.

Will attend to all orders promptly. Also furnish "Ice" anywrhere in the City. Market closes promptly at 9 o'cloclf Sunday mornings. house. 33 Harvey Pratt brought us a large centi STAND BACK Until yon get ready to chance the color of your horse, aud then take the nearest 'cut to T.

FORSTER'S, pede about six or seven inches in length HeHRf Scott Wm. J. Fuller. tember at such places in the various townships as is most convenient to the voters. Frank Andress, Chairman.

Cuas. n. Bramlbv, Secretary. Died. Myrtle, the infant child of Mr.

and Mrs.W. II. Miller, at 10 o'clock last Tuesday night. The bereaved parents have the sincere and heartfelt sympathy of their many friends in this community It is hard, it is true, for us to be compelled to undergo so many sorrows and cares, but fate has de He had it preserved in some of Hood Sarsaparilla. The worm has lived over fifty-eight hours in the stuff and if a little of Begg's Bitters would be mixed it would Clinton Toops, Has just opened his uew blacksmith shop, north of Foote Congdou's lumber yard.

GIVE HIM A CALL. lie Guarantees Satisfaction. live to be the wandering jew. FULLEE SCOTT, ATTORNEYS AMD COUNSELORS A'l LAW. WILL PRACTICE WB.M I361SE8B CALLS Six Miles Jetmore where has Dr.

West has finally completely cured Horses and Live Stock of all kinds for or Trade at all times. the cancer upon Mr. Brumbaughs lower lip. This will certainly recommend the creed different and when our Good Father sends the angel of death to carry our little B. BLAIR OR S.

TOWNSEND. Ir. We saw the cancer in its worst stage and have seen it since it has been cured. It is almost healed up, and the JESSE WINSLOW, treasures away, all we can do is to say, "Oh Lord, Tby will be done." But when it can be realized that they have been carried and placed in the glory and splendor cancer is completely eradicated. The Vanderbilt estate has been set A.

L. GRAY, M. D. OFFICE AT RESIDENCE of an Immortal home by the transparent shadow of angels wings and that when ALICE H. PRATT, NOTARY PUBLIC.

OFFICF IN REVEILLE BUILDING. South Side of Public Square. At Rouqflitons Hotel. tied and the money is being loaned on Tonsorial Artist. Everything in my line dune in the late-style.

Satisfaction guaranteed. TToflceman conntv farms. The we are permitted to enter ths celestial palace that then our treasure will be restored to our osoms, we can say with Hodgeman County Land and Loan Com' pany have been enstalled as agents a certain degree of satisfaction, All is Give them a call and get a loan before it Ktaau Jftmor. Jetmore. well." is all gone.

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