Settlers' Guide from Quinter, Kansas • 4

aaatrm f.i. ij B. B. WIIITMER, Maxaqkr. W.

P. WEEKS, Proprietor. F. J. SCIIXORR, Cashier.

R. II. SAMSON, President The Settlers Guide. Wo would respectfully announce to tho public thnt this (Inn has jiiHt oMned out, in building, In this ity, with a complete and general assortment of 1111 mm 1 tmg, It W. Cook, Pec, Jlhr Baker, Heading, J).

A. Crist, Foug, Kazoo Qttartett, Extemporaneous Speaking. Debate. Question: Resolved, thnt 'ntempernneo lias caused more misery OFFICIAL PAPEIlOFTHft C1TV. F.

W. Baker, KuiTou. ,1. II. Bakf.ii, Nax.mjkk.

a THURSDAY, SEPT. 20, mi. to humanity, than has War, Affirmative. Negative. Term of Subwrlptlon.

MILS AND CUTLERY. D. A. Crist, Ceo. 8.

Ikenhcry, SAMSON SCIIN0RR, props. it 6BHEBIL BAD BUSINESS TSAHSAGTED Money received on deposit and interest paid on time deposits. Money to loan on approved security. Buy and Sell drafts on all parts of tho world. Accounts of Merchants, Farmers, Stock men and others, received on favorable terms.

J. W. Baker, One copy one year (in advance) 1 .0 Duo copy six months, .50 If not paid in advance, per year, 1.75 Published every Thursday nt Quinter. W. II.

Wiginglon, F. W. Hayes, J. K. Baker, II.

C. Brown, Cook Stoves and Gassolino Stoves very Cheap R. A. Good. Gnssolinc Always on Hand.

WEATHER TESl'ERATl'KE. II. C. Browx, Secy. Protein.

"l'LAXTTUEEH." Wo make a specialty of jj CT)avr Cor. in Greeley Tribune. -EflSEa -fl final Havins lived in Kansas thirty-one Barbed Wire a Specialty. vpai-s ns liov and man. I ought to 8aTmI 'I 13 m.

..64 ...02 ...58 ...64 ...68 ..67 ...62 ...63 ..65 ..54 ..58 ...53 ...50 ,.54 know something about the country. I Faturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday And are nt all times prepared to offer better terms on such loans than can to had elsewhere. Positively no delay. have seen the settlement move westward step by step from the Missouri river, and cultivate with success that -They nro selling at astonishing- nstonUi tho world. I can well re Collections Promptly Made.

"Insurance written in Reliable Companies. Business transacted for member when tho country around To-pek was far more wild and desolate El NON RESIDENTS. First Mortgages for sale. Correspondence solicited. ANNOUNCMENT.

I hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination by the Republican County Convention, to the ofllee pf Sheriff of Gove county. Nat. J. Axbtine. than ar.y portion or tno western counties are to-day, with less encouragement for those who attempted to make it an nmicultuml country.

There are We only ask you to give them a call when in need of anything in their line, price their goods, and be convinced. They intend by fair dealing and on strictly scrupulous business principles to compete with all the trade in their line of business. two things highly essential to speedy Notary Public Always in the iinnK. Correspondents: G1LMAN, SON FIRST NATIONAL BANK. New York City, N.

Y. Kansas City, Mo. eucce3 in the cultivation or western The first is to plant trce9, to bore for then break all the sod possible. There Wa-Keeney is going natural gas. i3 no question that trees will grow if properly set out and attended to.

uui of fifty ash and calalpn trees set out on my claim last spring, fifty of them are olive. Out of tho same nuralier Col. Fred Grant has received the pomination for secretary of state of New York. Ye Tte 1 main OF 1'RIcES AT THE planted by my neighbor, fifty of them Mm rag are dead. I prepared tho ground for my trees by thoroughly plowing and diging the holes deep, and filling them Merchandise Store Genera Judge Burgess, of Missouri, declares that the Local Option law is unconstitutional.

The New York republicans do not seem to be capable of pleasing the democracy of the Empire state. witu mellow eartn. Jiy neiguoor siinnlv shallow holes in tho sod -OF and set out the trees, and when the hot weather of July came tney ucn. It is a fact acknowledged by sci ifllili At his eld stand, to sell goods CHEAPER THAN THE CPEAPEST MY MOTTO: My friends did come and I did trust them 'I lost my friends, likewise their custom; To loose my friends it grieved me sore, So I resolved to trust ud more. An Eldorado man has a sunflower ence that the growth of timber affects tho climate.

If wo had a few trees on every quarter section of land, a stalk with one-hunded and seventy sunflowers on it It is a Kansas marked change would take place. They would break tho forces of the wind, there would be more rainfall and the jrround would not drv out so Rice, Call and Get Their Prices on Canned Goods of all kinds, Currants, Prunes, Dried Apples, Beans. Blackberries, Ilomney. Soap, Baking Powder, Soda, Teiw, Sugars, Spices of all kinds, Flour, Meal, Groceries of every description. Beside this, they wold adorn and beautify.

Nothing does more proof will be made before the clerk of T. S. tho District Court of Gove at No. 0100. Wa-Keenc jASD Office eney, Kas.

22; Land Office towards making pleasant a country than thrifty groves with their waving bousrhs and cooliinr shade. If west Sint Jacob Clark, of Lawrence, 70 years pld, was nearly burned to death by his wife aged 28, who poured coal-o 1 pn him and set it on fire. He will probably die. Abilene is 4-beut" on having natural gas, and we glory in her spunk. She is perfectly able to drill, and we Gove City, on Sept 30th 18S7, viz: William D.

Westfall II. E. No. lGfi.14 for the ncl sec 28 tp 11 Complaint having fcen entered at and ern Kansas was thus adorned, the sun this otliee bv Willis Guilfoil against Notions. Laces, Buttons.

Thread, Hosiery, Gloves, Overalls. Clothing Dry Goods of all kind. Hat3, an endless variety for girls, boys 1 IT range' 2G w. He names the following on its journey would not sume on a William E. Dickey for abndoning his and men.

luiis. uucKers ana oroonis. un.us, Bacon and Lard. Tobacco and Cigars. Toiiiestcad Jt-ntry iisai ciatea fairer country.

I know a man who in the eastern March ISSii, upon the sec. part of tho state thirty years ago set 13, tp. 14, range 31, in Uove coun have not the slightest doubts that her witnesses to prove his continuous res-dence upon, and cultivation of, said land, xiz: Henry Ramsev, of Quinter, Kas. Henry Roesch, Henry C. Hill, Abram D.

Ralston. f'-rty acres to orchard, largely to ap Cul ty, with a view to the cancella Come and sec their Wagons. Plows, Harrows. Planters, Rod 1 1 pfforts ill 03 crowned with success ple. Scarcely anyone then thought tion or said entry, tue saia panics arc lifrebv summoned to appear at this that fruit could be raised in Kansas, tivators and uarnca ire.

jamp nim vim. i Oil and Varnish. Call and you will be convinced. No one article made a specialty. Kansas has lust come to the front and his neighbors all said he was crazy.

office on the 21st day of Nov. 1887, at with the largest four-year-old steer in 7tl2 W. C. L. Beard, Register.

Tho trees all died and next season he set out some more. They kept dying 1 clock p. to respond andiurnisn testimony concerning said alleged the world. It was raised by JIcGre WE BELIEVE IK" Land Office at i and he keDt settinsr out until finally abandonment. gor, of Sedgwick county, is four years old, measures eighteen feet from tip QUICK SALES AND SMALL PROFITS.

W. II. PiLKtXTOX. Receiver. G.

F. McKxifiiiT, Atty. 12 Wa-Keeuey, Ks. No. 105S2.

Aug. 27th, 1SS7. Notice is hereby given that the fol he had tue whole forty acres covered with growing trees. For the last ten vears that orchard ha3 brought him a to tip, and weigh: 4,500 pounds. Ex, OUR MOTTO lowing-named settler has filed notice LAsn Office at clear profit of $3,000 a year.

I would Wa-Keeny, Kas. -No. 11221. Sept. 17, 1887.) He is a dull unimaginative editor who cangnot make a waste-basket out if one of his wife's old hoop-skirts to the people or ureeiy ana adjoining counties, sav nlant trees.

Should they "UfP 111 IP? I IWi Notice is hereby given that the fol die (which they will if the proper care and a' spring bustle. Fall River Ad lowing-named settler has filed notice is not used) replace tuem witu otnees. Success will finallv crown your tfforts vance. of his intention to make 1,111:11 What is he to do when he has no in support of his claim, and aid and a few vears will behold a wonder proof will be made before the Clerk of ful change in tnis country. The wife.

of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the District Clerk of Gove county. at Gove City, on Oct. 1887, viz: William O. Barge II E. No.

7744 for the sec 20 tp 11 range 2G w. lie names tho following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz: Samuel Ramsay, of Quinter, Kas. Thomas Gill, R. W. Cook, J.

W. Baker, 8tl3 W. C. L. Beard, Register.

District Court 01 tiove at uove mvrncre will vanish and hot winds and J. W. MILLES, Heal Estate howling blizzards will loose half their The faith cure woman, Mrs. Wood-woth. who is workimr upon the cre City, on Nov.

3. 1SS7, viz: tfolmiim C. Caoion II. E. No.

7950 furv dulity of the people at Decatur, for the I sec. 2S tp. 1 2 range 2G w. Equally as important is the brcak- AND (fottlnma this world will come to an of sod. The buffalo grass roots are lie names Luc rollwing witnesses to nrove his continuous residence upon, ind in four vears from Sept 1, 1887 so matted together that they shed Eh 5 015 3 -s -3 7 bo i2 .5 JS GO 55 sf 30 vx tZ.

3 1 She was made known this fact in a and cultivation of, sa'd land, viz: IHSOMCE AGENT. 3 dream. Ex. The fools are not all dead yet water like a duck's back, and the heaviest rainfall only penetrates a few inches. Where the ground is plowed the water soaks through and is held All kinds of Legal papers made out.

A large tract of Railroad land for illiam Uovd, 01 yumter, ivas. Johnathan Frantz, Elias II. Parsons, of Collyer, Kas. Chasles A. Weeks, 11 W.

C. L. Beard, Register. One of the pleasures of life in west iu the earth. After the country is ern Kansas is an occassional ride pver the prairies in persuit of jack once cultivated water will obtained in most places at less than half the depth where it is reached at present sale.

Homestead and Timber Claim Relinquishments for Sale Cheap. Office In Fajiilton House, TJ. S. Land Office Wa-Keenejv Kas. No.

9737. rabbits, or pleasure pure and simple J. TH0S. S0TH0R0N, Attorney and Councellor, 1919 I n. WASHINGTON, D.

C. Claims prosecuted, Pensions and Patents secured and business with the Departments transacted. Land, law and cases before the U. No one hns more faith in the future Sept. 17, 1887.

Game is not always plenty, but there Complaint having been entered at QUINTER, KANSAS. of western Kansas than tyour correspondent I honestly believe that the dav is comins when it will be the gar this office by Jefferson Wire against John A. Barker for abandoning his den spot of the world. But every wild D. ISENBEItGEK.

Manager. S. Ikenbery, Proprietor. countrv must be tamed before it will resDond to the efforts of the husband S. Land Office a specialty.

Send for Homestead Entry No. 12567, dated April 27, 1886 upon tho nw sec. 12 tp. 11 range 27 in Gove county with a view to the cancellation of said entrv: the said parties are IKENBERY ISENBERGER, man. We have had an abundance of circulars.

11 is scarcely an evening during the summer months when the roads are not in splendid condition, the breeze cool and refreshing, ad when sky and earth do not contribute to the pleasure of a drive. The skies are cloud-flecked, and blue as those of Italy or California. The prairies roll away in gentle undulations that often give you a view of twenty miles or more. Away to the north stretches a sweep of rain this season to make crops where 19 FARMERS' Hestauran BY Gco.T. Baker.

Having just repaired my house, "I now have FIPwST-CLASS SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS. the land was in proper condition, 70NS0RIAL ARTISTS hereby summoned to appear at this office on the 17 day of Nov. 1887, at Other counties to the east are utterly parched with drouth. Give this coun ShoD open every Wednesday after 1 clock p. to respond andiurnisn testimony concerning said alleged abandonment noon and Saturdays.

try, in ten years from now the same amount of rain that has fallen this summer and we will produce enough RESTAURANT, Grainrleld, Kas. Meals at all Hours. BOARD AND LODGING. Mrs. M.

E. Moulding. W. C. L.

Beard, Register. M. D. Ilollister, Atty. 11 to feed tne united states, ground that rises gradually for miles, Fatal Fight at Junction City.

D. C. BLACKWILL, RED FRONT GROCERY, T.Avn OvEtric at "I Sam Irvin and Snowie McCowen in Wa-Keeney, Kas. No. 10929.

dulged in rather a serious fist battle Sept 10, ls7. M. D. Hollister Attomey-at-Law G. F.

McKmoht, U.S. LandAUy. CD last Tuesday evening on the U. Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of A square meal, at all hours, for 2S Cents. depot platform, which finally ended by Quinter, Kansas.

I have now opened out a full complete stock of and bis intention to make final proof in McCowen fatally stabmg Irving with Law, Loan, Insurance a knife. support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the clerk of District Court of Gove at Gove a call. East side KANSAS me Franklin Street, WA-KEENEY, Land Office at -AND- city, on Oct 29, 1887, viz: Will 11325. Wa-Keenev, Kas Sept 2418S7, Notice is hereby given that the following-named settelr has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said and, as the sun drops to the horizon, it requires but a little stretch of imagination to believe that you are gazing out to sea. Nearer you the landscape is slotted with homes of settlers, fields of corn and herds of cattle, or, perhaps sheep.

Few scenes could be more attractive. No wonder Kansas has such fncination for all who have ever lived for any length of time within her borders. No wonder her citizens are enthusiastic in her praise. No wonder that the state continues to advance in spite of the abuse and misrepresentation heaped upon her. There is something here worth, living for, and our people know it Grain-field Cap Sheaf.

Quinter Literary and Debating Society. Program for Friday evening, September 30th: Song, S. W. Baker. Dec, Miss Florence Wickizer, Sel.

Reading, Gardner Lock wood, Dec, Miss Crissie Trimmer, iam Morns li. JS. iNo. OdbZ ror the se i sec 24 tp. 11 range 26 w.

He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz: James T. Blackwill, of Quinter Kas. David C. Blackwill, Anthony Hoodicheck, Trumon K. Phillips, of Collver, 10-6 W.

C. L. Beard, Register. proof will be made before the Regis BROKERS. ter and Receiver of the U.

S. Land 0-3700037X0 m. Large assortment of all kinds of Fresh Canned Goods Fresh groceries, fancy candies, nnts, oysters, and choice je 3j tj I am here to stay, and by square dealing and prices at, a close margin, I respectfulfy solicit your patronage. E. W.

COOK, Real Estate Agent, Quinter, Kansas. UPLow rates and easy terms. Any one want'ng to trade lands in this County for land in Clay county, should se us at once. Wa Kara a Inrfra liat nf Tmnrnvpft ftncl Office at Wa-Keeney, on Jan. 3, 1888.

viz: Geark Janicek, n. E. No. Contests a Specialty. 7839 for the i sec.

12. range 26.w lie names the following witnesses to Money to Loan on Land at 10 per prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land viz: Victor Zawadsky, of Collyer, Kas, cent. Make Final Proofs. Office, First Door west of the U. Land Office.

Land office at Wa-Keeny, Kas, -No. 10313. August 20, 1887. Notice is hereby given that the fol-ing-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said Andrew rarnsa, Ruf us Kessler, John Kristof, 12 W. L.

Beard, Register. the in thing raw lands for sale. Those wishing to buy or sell relinquishments, should see us at once. Office in Red Front Store. Coal oil, and every grocery line.

WA-KEENEY, KANSAS..