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The Simpson Record from Simpson, Kansas • 4

The Simpson Record from Simpson, Kansas • 4

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eather! 0 Just Received! i Wo have Just received a car-load of buggies, Surreys and Spring Wagons, fresh from the factory. Come and make a selection before the pick Is taken. Come and look them over. It won't cost you a cent unless you buy. Umbrellas.

We. have bought at a very special price, a line of black umbrellas Sateen covered, with steel rods whicn we will sell while they last, at only 50 CtS. each. A pretty line of all silk parasols in A few left at, only $1 70. We will also sell you a fan-Or, if you will come in, we will give you a large palm-leaf, Gome in and get a drink of ice-water, anyhow.

-v T. Shanks Co. Remember our motto; A Dollar's worth of GOODS For ONE doliar. SHANKS CO I I Local Brevity Fredrick's at Mrs; Sadie Wagner, Florence Jones, fcllis agrnotand his little 'grandsoit nave- returned from their Colorado trip. There have been nine steam thresh ers in mis viemity this season, Are M.

J. MAIN. General Jlacksmithmg and repair work. Horse shoeing a specialty they asthick as that every where'? 9 7 3 John Rathbun had his threshing Mrs. Wagoner and son Wilt and father.

E. M. Maekie returned from their western trip Wednesday. They took in the sights of Denver Manitou, Boulder and Colorado City. A big- crowd in town Saturday.

Quite a number attended ibe sale. Mrs. Day and children of Liberty Mo. are visiting L. Sams and family, John Wauzer and David Kagey captured a that was seen floating down the river SuDday, which eOBBained the following note, G3en Elder.

The Solomon is up again. Mr. and Mrs. Stratton and son ef Glaseo, visited Mrs. Stratton's leter, Mrs.

Fd Long over Sunday. Miss. Martha Brown of Lincoln Kehraskais visiting Mrs. Shaffer. Mr.

Wallen moved back to own the first of the weak. Mrs. Peai 1 Vernon started for Colorado. City Monday morning to Jsit relatives and friends. Mrs.

Lovola Gifford and dangler llelfen of tJeloit started for Colo, judo Springs Friday. tr. Grecian hwthe house re. -cently vacated by. Martin Main.

A good many men attended the horse sale Saturday, after six horses, were sold at Auction and at private aale tbe was de uuu last wees. Seth Mclee had Sam BassforU threshing for him last week-Mrs. S. McKee is very little better This hot weather- is very hard for her. William QiUiland threshed -last We took a trip Barnard way the" first of the week.

We are inclined to believe that Hill Farm and a good many others can beat them hollow as far a the corn crop, is concerned. tTT t. n-nvrm-n-n A Manufacturer and dealer in harness of all kinds. Light harness to order. I carry a full line of nets, lap dusters and all summer good's.

All work guaranteed. William Rathban what migat have been a serious runaway while helping his father thresh. The July 1 1905 the oneand only one, And may that one be hej Who loves but one and only one, And may that one be me. Miss Alice front part of the rack broke and fell onto the horses causing him to fall be tween them andfrighteningthem so they began to run. William retained hia presence of mind however, and escaped to the back of the horses, when he seized the reigns and stopped the frighten team with no harm to himself except a torn jacket.

Flossie McKee and H. Chapel were Paint Your Building. I am prepared to do all kinds of Painting and Graining work. If you need any such work done, call NATHAN ROBERTS, out riding yasterday. The note was written with an indelible pencil and the water had reached one corner of it and blotted out the last name of tha writer.

However David is determined to rind Alice and haa written to all Alices in and near Glan Elder, he can think of, Jas, Robinson and Co. shipped five car loads of hogs last week, and shipped in one car of lumber. We are making' an effort to keep on hand a good supply of ice cream, summer drinks etc. Come in and if we don't have what yon want we will try to sell you. something- else.

Wanzer's Confectionery. etiinitttft 9 Cowboy and Tenderfoot Senator Dubois, of Idaho, was United States marshal there during- the territorial days. A real "tenderfoot" from the East came to Bfcrckfoot with a large roll of money to buy a ranch, but fell into the hands of a well known gambler, who got him into a pok-ei game. The gambler bet $2 on a hand and the tenderfoot raised him $12. Til just raise that $i6o" said the gambler, shoving in his money.

To the astonishment oi everybody the tenderfoot saw the raise, "What on earth have you got, anyway?" asked the surprised gambler. -A pair of kings," answered the tenderfoot, showing" them. 'Say, Bill," said clared off. Oneand a half inches' of rain fell here Friday night and the fainrers areonatear. The north road is nearly blocked by Lost Creek again.

Chas. liob-ertson attempted to drive across it but the mud proved too deep and he was compelled to unhitch the mules and let them get out the best they could and leave the wagon in the mud. This i the worst piece of roads in the whole country. The Swedes will have to hurry or the old school house will have to be rebuilt for the coming term of school. Chaa.

Main to Junction City, for a short visit with relatives, Lot, the little soa of LK.Caughey recieved a bad wound by being kicked ia the eaj by a horse, Sun. day. A dispatch was- recieved Monday night announcing the death of Fred Long of Strasberg Mo Mrs. Uoberts and Mrs. Long, daughter and sister of the deceased started for Mo.

Monday rooming. Mr. Green was in Simpson, Friday to get his house hold goods he stored teie. lie has reateti a hum. Jwel Co.

wilt C-ny? Civ ea-U jear. 0 it Dr. F.W.SHAFFER. Drugs, Medicines, Paints and Oils. i Fine Toilet Articles I Soaps Brushes Perfumery it tt 9f HILL FARM.

A. D. RATHBUN B. H- Billinga and wife started fo Colorado. but ihe last we heard of them they were sidjptracked at Clayton, with several other trrins to keep them, company, A water spout had washed; cut a hole twenty Deet deep and of unknown length.

The- volume of water was something awful. John and wife spent Saturday evening at Elmo- Rathbun's, Frank Freeman, and wife- attdnded chureh at Eureka Chapel. Cale Dtivall bad thirteen hundred bushels ot oat this year. Quite a yields to- "oldjusrh.dj-y" as up land the gambler turning to a friend, with a look of disgust on his face, "tell him they're good I can't." Electrical Milking Machine. From a United States consul Id iermany comes a report of the ap-tearance 1b his consular district of a nachlne for milking cows, the force mployed being electricity.

A rubber rood is placed on the pdder of thtr and each teat fit into a socket 3y the repeated exhaustion and supply of air the motion of a calf suck-' ing imparted to tbe teats with tbe result that to cae down thei-milk Jtly. i m. Carries a neat line of Confectionery, stationery, cigars. Call at the Post Office I i WMItUuaillwk. for Dick vwjrtvttxtxzxx.

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Pages Available:
98
Years Available:
1905-1905