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The Taloga Star from Taloga, Kansas • 3

The Taloga Star from Taloga, Kansas • 3

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The Taloga Stari
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Taloga, Kansas
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Borr ow your money of Craig, Bohrbough and Havice, Bcal Esatc, Loan and Insurance. Richfield, day a telegram was recolvod order This Is What You get Every Time. Taloga Gloom. The taloga star. UBcaimoN Tt Yiar.

James Unchurch and Albert UounR Froaen ing it shipped and accordance with said order Mr. C. T. NorrU nnd Cheney started for tho road Thursday with the body. Clothing Shoes Slippers Root to lwHh Id the Recent Snow Sturm the Body ef the Latter Found About Fifteen Mile from Talog.

i Tho fallowing is the verdict of tho Entered the cost odli at Taloga Kansas fur Immtniwiion Uiruugb the mailt second class matter Taloga mansaa Young and Coleman. Proprietor's. Best accommodations. Rates jury before N. M.

Miller, Coroner of A Monday, 19th, will be re- Vndorwara Morton County: Dry Good mombered as the day of tbe great jS bliazard iu Taloga and vicinity. State or Kansas, 1 Morton Co. Isj An inquisition held at Taloga, Morton County Kansas, on tho 2Uth SQUARE DEAL reasonable, a. a 2, 5' Tbe sad recollections of that mem-able day will long linger in tho CASS BUKEUa ATTORNEY AT LAW, Richfikld, Kansas, WUirractict In the Courts of MOR-TON ami Adjoining Counties. Groceries' I' Dress JGoods day of December 1887, before M.

IN EVERY LINE. T3 Miller, coroner ot saiu county, on the body of Albert Young, lying dead. Names hereunto subscribed. Tho said jurors upon thoir oath do say that tho said Albort Young was frozon to death. Taloga Express, Stage and Mail Line, Notions Fancy Goods Huts Millinery minds of our people.

Tbe day pro. vious to the storm (Sunday), was beautiful and calm, warm and sun-shiny a day characteristic of our climate. Up to mid-night it continued clear, not a cloud obscured tho sky; but on Monday morning tho eyes of tbe inhabitants of this coun I In testimony whereof wo have UAVICE. District Final; proof, taken. Blanki furnished.

Exiting heavy Groceries we will sell tho above lino at loss than Rail Loavt Talogn via Frisco to Richfield, daily 9 a. also Tuesdays, Thursdays and Patiir- diiys 1 p. in. Leaves Riehlteld via Frisco daily 8 p. m.j alio Tuesdays, Tliursrr road Prices.

COOPER A Saturdavs 8 a. m. Leaves SUinton House Taloira: Frisco IIiuiip. Frisco: Aurora uu. Hichficldt ICanSasAlLMMd.

PassMiger's will receive every attention for their comfort; also express matter EICHFIELD, KANSAS. hereunto set our hands the and year aforesaid. Elmus Bain, Geo. J. Cheney, William Wiley.

William Hardin, T.S.Martin, W. N. Price. try were opened to look out on the broad prairies covered with the deepest depth of snow ever known 9inco tho soltlomont of this prompt and careful uttciilion. My motto is comfortable backs, fast horses and careful drivers.

countrv. It was still warm and CRISTA JONES. South Main Street RICHFIELD, pleasant, and the fleocyflukes con THOMAS G. SniLLINGLAW. Proprietor.

Hioolr at Tills, We nro here with tho largest Stock of Groceries over brought to Western Kansas. Tho events narrated nbovo are truly saddening. Wo tan account for them in im other way ihan the tinucd to lall gently until about 2 o'clock, when the wind from tho fact that this is a new and sparcoly northwest commonced blowing very UILLEZl THEi settled country. In tho alienee of They goto Hicks and Ulcott for Groceries, boeause (hey can save 15 per cent ever time. hard.

In a few moments tho ther trees and hedges we have no wind mometer dropped to zero; tho wind Pioneer cash Store, brakes; and this is a prairie country; People ol Slanlon and Morton Comities nnd Eastern Colorado, give us a call and he convinced that wo sell Groceries, Provisions, Hay, Feed, cheaper than other House along tho lino of Iho A. T. S. F. R.

R. OUR MOTTO, HONEST GOODS AND LOW PRICES. got stronger and stronger until it seemed as if everything would bo swept to destruction. Tho loose Medical Calls promptly attended to. Office at Sanders' Drug Store.

Tlegr. Statu, the claim houses aro mostly dugouts, and cannot be seen any distance; so it can be readily kci of snow was lifted from the ground ai'tl TT Coxd.es, how a person could become lo- tin carried through tho air with tcrrifii Thos. 0. Shillinglaw, a snow-storm. Call Suecial Attention to the fact that I keep constantly on hand HICKS ALCOTT.

force, Minding to man and boast; bouses on tho opposite sido of the Notary Piublic tviTA FULL STOCK OFjvfl Groceries, Provisions, Flour, Dry Goods, Gents Furnishing L'p to press no traces have yci been tool of the bddy of Jaiiits. Up'-hurch. street could ml bo seen. After lions, Hats and Caps, Boots an I Clothing, llardwaro, night tho storm grew worse and it AND EeaV.EstateAgent. JT II ill Sell i.oit GoQilt of all Kindz Cheaper COOLIGE.

KANSAS. CHEAPER than ysu can buy them anywhear's else iu tho County, but was bravo man who ventured out. Mr. James Upchureh, who lives DADED.SAYER, make it a point to sell strictly for Obituary. Died at her home wvst Taloga Friday Dec, 17, 1S7, of Intlamito-rv Rluiinaiisin, iVttie Wiley, aged Casli, 1 will give FOUR PER CENT.

RKBATHnn all cash sales. I respeKly The Saint John Marsh company. Probate Judge, Dealers in solicit your trade and guarantee satisfaction which means LOW PRICES. MORTON COUNTY. lour truly.

V. A. CORDES. Special attention given to final proofs' Taloga, Kansas Blangs furnished free. RICHFIELD MORTON KANSAS And General Building Material.

Desire to inform the public that JOHN SAWYER THE thing in They arc prepared to supply nil who are in need of airy the above lino at the VERY LOWEST market nil Tonsorial Artist ties. on his claim three miles south ol town came in in the morning after 6omo supplies for his family, not anticipating such a blizzard, (and indeed no ono had tho least idea that tho storm would assume such tcrriblo proportions) ho doubtless had no fear of not rcacning his wife and little children, but it becomes our sad duty to chronicle tho fact he never reached his home. The fears of the people of Taloga were aroused Tuesday morning, but hearing no intelligence from his home these fears were somewhat allayed in tho hope that he had made it safely through, but on Wednesday a messenger conveyed the sad news that James Upchureh had not yet reached homo. This intelligence threw the whole community into ex Shampooing, Hair cu UingSeafoam, at reason-able rates. They buy strictly for cash and, while they do not claim to sell any eeenper than others, we do claim to be ablo and willing to sell nt least us cheap as ANY DEALER IN THE ARKANSAS VALLEY.

21 years. It was very sad ior one soymiiig, so full of bright hopes, I with prospects of a long and useful lilb betbro her to be taken away in the morning of life. But it is said of those who love the Lord, 'Though ho were dead, yet shall ho live," and as we learn that she was an exemplary christian we should not grieve for her for she has passed from death to life everlasting, and she js waiting to welcome the dear ones home. Tho parents have the sympaly of all in their bereavement. Darling child wo'll strive to meet thee When at Inst lilu's journey's dime.

Whan our toil on earth is t-iided. We shall meet in that blost home, When) no death am ever part us; i'ain or sickness, never comes, Mrs. II. Ptoir. Eight Hands Up The Masquerade Ball for Taloga which was announced for Dec.

29, was posponed on account of the death cl one of tho' citizens of this vicinity who was found frozen to death in tho recent blizzard. The Ball will now bo given next Tuesday eve, January 3, 1888. Full and KANSAS. llIClIFlELDr Sto-op In el-lee ef Stanton All who are iu want of Lumber aro invited to call and Pioneer Hotel of Morton County. A Grand Offer.

get our pricey. The Kansas Farmer, published nt Topeka, Clean. Comfortable and GpOD TABLES. fit STUBBS, Mamujer, Coolidge, Kansas baa been enlarged to a 20 page, 80 column Salsa Prop. papcr: and reduced in price to one dollar a year.

It ranks among the best agricultural Chicago Lumber g- allen, citement, and every man who could command a horse and saddle, start ed out in search of the unfortunate man. The ninth day has passed, W. E. PIERCE, Noturv Public, JESSE TAYLOR Att'y Law, W. ft.

LITTLE, Abstractor. Of KANSAS. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in- ut as yet no traces have been found, and the drifted to such a greatjdepth in some places, it is prob II ill. papers in the country, and for Kansas farmers it is the best, because it is made up especially for them. It is now twenty four years old.

is conduced; by practical farmers, and bnblished wholly in the interest of agriculture in the broadest sense of the word. The farmer publishes full crop, stock and weather reports for the entire state seven times a year. It also publishes weekly, a list of all the est ray animals taken up in any part of the state. We have made arrangements whereby we can offer the Star and tbe Kansas Farmer.both papers one year for $2. This is an opportunity to getwo needed papers for a very small outlay.

Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Doors, riiiM, able that his bodv lies coveted up Elinds and Fence Posts, under one of these drifts, and perhaps will not be found for many days. No hopes thnt hi is alive aro enter cont ht Desires to inform the people of Taloga and tained. Mr. Upchureh was ono of 1 HE OLD AND RELIABLE. and better goods those modest, quiet, unasuming men Heal Estate and Loan Dealers.

they aro prepared to give them as low prices, than any whore else in western Kansas. CALL AND SEE US. who like many of our citizens, came to this country thinking that ho complete preparations will be made to insure success. The dance will positively como off on tho above mentioned date. A present will be given to the lady appearing in tho most attractive costume.

A full orchestor will be present; the music on an erected platform. A competent prompter has been engaged who will be in attendance to dictato tho "fantastic toe." No pains will be spared to make this, the first Masquerade Ball in Morton County, a success in ovory respect. Reccn- H. F.ICOX could benefit bis financial condition; Successor to and this he was doing having already Will Helm, ges manager Coolidge, Kas. ELI SEED.

proved up a quarter section of land. He had also filed on tree and home DRY CLOTHING, BOOTS SHOES. GROCERIES foe. JESSE G. NORTHCTJTT A.

T. SPOTS WOOD, Town Agent Att'y at Law. 8640 acres of choice prairie land for sale in tracts to suit purchaer nnd on easy terms. Prosecute and defond contosts, attend to all kinds of business before the U. S.

Land Office. Loan money on easy terms; City property for sale; correspondence promptly answer Ofhco in Red Building, North Main street. Pierce, Taylor and Little stead claims in the edgo of Colorado. Had heurvived, he no doubt would soon have been in independent circumstances, lie leaves a loving, devoted wife and four interesting child tion and masquerade rooms at the Stanton House. Supper will be served to those wishing it.

A cor Land, 63 Loan en, to mourn his loss. Tho comma- RICHFIELD, KANSAS. i ty at largo have shown, their sym dial invitation extended to all. By order of Committee. Most people have a curious way of criticising newspaper men.

If a writer is indus OFFICE: pathy in a substantial manner to the I have purchased the entire stock of Merchandise owned by Eli Reed, and can now be found at the old stand South of Railroad where I will be pleased to serve the Southern Trade. Come in and get prices. I will make it to your interest to buy goods of me. H. P.

COX. Syracuse Kansas J. W. Robinson, Casbie, COS.XTSZa and. X-laln.

Streets, G. 11. Robinson, President. bereaved family, Mr. Upchureh cm lgrated from Versailles, Brown Co.

and has been in this country trious they say that he impairs the value of KANSAS. Morton county, his work by doing too much of it. If he is RICHFIELD, nearly two years. By his quiet or not industrious they say that he would bo a. valuuble man if it were not for his laziness.

Iri County derly walk, bo made many friends who deeply deplore his loss. If ho writes in a breezy style they point out that it would hotter to write in a grave and lho body ot Albert loung was found last Monday morning fif dignified way, and if his writings are grave and dignified it is generally admitted that they luck dush and spirit. There never was Walnuts for sale. I bave one hundred bushels of fresh black walnuts which I will sack and put on teen miles directly south of Taloga Oldest Bank "in Sounthwcst Kansas; careful and experienced management. a newspaper man who was parfectly satis board of cars here at sixty five centa per C.

T. orris and Geo J. Cheney. It WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Flour, Feed, -TGrain and HayJ My prices aro as LOW as'can be had at ANY POINT on the RAILROAD. factory to the people until after death and KANSAS was placed in a wagon and conveyed EICHFIELD, there never will bo.

The editorial grinder buehel. cash. Will weigh about thirty-fi'-e pounds per bushel and can guarantee to you a third-class rate. A. A.

Arnott, Mcpherson, Kansas. who desires the unmodified endorsement of to Taloga. Mr. Young started from his home on tho eventful evening on the people can do nothing better than to die. Horace Greeley is now referred to as the horseback.

The faithful animal seemed to sympathize with his un giant of editors, but be was so shamefully Ladies cuff buttons from fl. to $2,50 JCansas, abused durinc his life that he sickened and Coolidge, with chains. Latest style, at the jewelry 1, (j, Jill died. The only editors who were worth fortunate master, being found only a short distance.from the body where store, Richfield. anything are dead, The only editors who bend your watches and clocks up by the hack to be repaired.

We waraant our work wore woHh anything are dead. Editors are ho lingered 48 hours. When found G'W. Steeper, OF like Indians. The only goad Indian is the the "cold stiff body of Mr.

Young was Just received a new line of ladies' and gentlemens' watch cbames at the jewelry LATE PRINCIPAL LAW CLERK of the GENERAL LAND OFFICE. ,8 EELIABLE lying full length upon tho back, tho Indian. Go to Cordes for good winter suits and store, Richfield. ight arm folded on the breast, hand undeWdre. Attorney and Counselor i closed, tho left arm was out full The Taloga stage makes daily trips to Richfield and Frisco.

Comfortable basks, We hav worked in San Francisco, New in cases arising untie ue oiim j.j..- length from the side. A blanket York and St. Louis and can make you ai oodtime. good pictures as are made anywhere J. was found closely wrapped around hre legs.

Evidently -alter the last Roots fend shoes cheap for cash at V. A ence. Thiete and One-halt i ears Principal knw Clerk beiret-ai Land Office- Do not believe that your ase is hopeless until you have consulted me. Office hi 'IT. S.

Land Office Block. Rooms 11. 12 and 13. GardenCitytKatisaj CorUbs: Smart, proprietor of Kickfield gallery. Views of your "Little Old Sod Shanty on Remember you can get first class work at spark of hope of reaching shelter hud fled tho poor man had sat down and experiencing the drowsy feeling the Claim," at short notice apply at Rich the Richfield Photograph Gallery.

field gallery. Proprietor ZiverylFeed Sale Remember Wickersham the jeweler wheh aiaoie wiu. that always comes over oae iu the lade you want your Christmas presents. ai state ef freezing, he laid quietly Nice Christmas presents and jewelry "Of all kinds just received at the Pioneer Cast down as if going to sleep. Mr.

Young was only about 25 Store. iods than WILL Sell you more goods for ONE DOLLAR and better goo in. liniiKi. in Syracuse. They carry Good blankets and comforters at Very years of ago and was a nativo of Quebec from whence he emigrated reasonable prices at Cordes Store.

A fresh supply ot groceries constantly on There will a shooting match in Taloga "oil Dec. 24, for a beef of Geo Niles' herd, Tickets on sale at Cordes' store. $15 bnys a wind mill that will water one hundred and fifty feut at B. Welches, Syracuse, Kansas. 4 3-4e per pound is the'price of the best barb wire on the market at E.

B. Welches, Syracuse, Kansas. If you are hunting a cheap stove or anything else iu the hardware or implement line do not stoj until you have teen Welch in Syracuse, Kansas. Wickersham has just, received a new lin' of Rogers knivei and forks.for chi-istiuas. Land at the Pioneer CashSlore, Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Groceries and in Fact Everything k'l't in first-class Store Both holesnlc RETAIL.0 Don't forget the -plai-e, to Morton County nearly two years ago.

He was a young man of excellent character, re-peeied and beloved by all who knew him. JOHN THOMAS j- 3S. DEALER IN -V Furniture Hardware. General stock of Furniture, Hardware, Tinware, Wagons, Agvicukm. Implements.

Pumps, Windwills, Tiushop, Heating and Cooking Stoves. COOlidge Kansa Ladies cuff buttons with charms are going bfl very fast at the jewelry, store. Call be fore it is too late and see them. South Side oi -Railroad, Here are with the finest line of jewelry The relatives of the deceased were telegraphed as to what disposition for Christmas, Ilickeraham, the jeweler. 3RACU Richfield.

to make of tho body and on Tburs.

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523
Years Available:
1887-1890