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The Kirwin Chief from Kirwin, Kansas • 5

The Kirwin Chief from Kirwin, Kansas • 5

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The Kirwin Chiefi
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Kirwin, Kansas
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THE KIHWIN CHIEF. Satueday, March 7, 1885. THE TRADER'S Ml NEWS. Kirwin, Kansas tVol. 1 No.

lef the Thomas county Oat is on our table. It is edited and published at Colby, Thomas county Kansas, by E. P. Worcester, D. M.

Dunn proprietor, and announces that it "purrs for Thomas countv." It -is a neat and newsy folio. The CniEif suggests that it change the final syllable of its local heading from "cat eliings" to one more appropriate to the animal. The Wettern Empire oBn City offered a year's subscription to the first lady who learned to skate backward; this was won by a voting lady and she begun the perusal of 'that paper, when-n later item informs us-she wa imraediateey stricken down with scarlet fever. We are at loss to determine whether this was caused by the backward skate or from reading the Empire; but she has begun to Improve since learning by telegram from Louis Han back that the au. thoritles at Washington nave changed the name of Bull City to a.1 ton.

Public liecord. JftiyThe little racket at the school house in which Sherman Dennis who Is big enough to bo i man-was roughly handled by the teacher will probably conviAce some of the smart youths that they are not running the school. Public sentiment sustains both 1'rof. Moshor and his assistant, Will Lune. PERSONALS.

F. M. Snow, agent for the Marshall-town Iowa, Mutual Benefit Association came up from Cawker City last Tuesday night. F. T.

M. Dutchcr agent for the Mar-shalltown Mutual spent a few days in this city this week. Hi Moulton look a trip to Southern Kansas this week Mrs. Trusdle, of Atchison, Is visiting friends In this city. A ncice of J.

W. Lemon. Is lying ill at the residence of the latter. Miss Mamie Miller who has been confined to her bed for the past two weeks, is again able to bo about. Mr.

Jas. Shattuck's infant daughter Is DOES BAUK- ING BUSINESS Capital Jttf Carefuf What l'oii Any. By Miss Olivjc Collins. Written for the CniEF. In npenklng of other person's faults l'ray, don't forgot your own.

Remember those with homes of glass Should never throw a stone. If wo havo nothing clue to do, Than talk of those who sin, 'Tis better to commence at homo, And from that point begin, Wc have no right to judge a man, Until he is lairlv tried Should we not like his company We know the world iswide. Some mav have faults but who has not? The old, as well as young, Perhaps we may; for all we know Have llfty to their one. I'll tell jou of a better plan. And know it works full well, To try my own defects to euro JS're other's faults I tell.

And thouKh I sometimes hope to bo No worse than some 1 know, My own Fhort-comings bid me let The faults of other's go. Then let us all when we begin To slander friend of foe, Think of the harm one word may do To those we little know. Remember, curses sometimes like Our chickens to roost come home Don't speak ol others faults until You have none of your own, COLLECTIONS SPE- OIALTY. W. n.

WRIGHT, President. W. BRANCH, Cashier. fluite sick with whooping cough. SMITII.Vice Prest.

II ROYCE, Ass't Cashier. fc T. M. UTThe reason why President Cleveland did not announce the names of the members of his cabinet before this Is solely because he could not spare time. For some weeks past he has been wrestling with the Kirwin post-orlice problem and the question still is in an unsettled condition.

We have reliable information to the effect that he will not appoint as post-master, any person whose wife's given name is Maria. The difficulty the president lias experienced in obtaining reliable information on this point, may yet result in clogging the entire wheels of the government as he believes ihat it is Hsential to the perpetuity of the government and the future success of the democratic party that this important matter should be settled be-loie the appointment of his cabinet. A. STILE'S, A- G. McBride came up last Sunday night and Is hard at work on the Republican.

Mrs. John Bales and infant daughter are hot sick, requiring John's constant attendance. If the managers of the skating rink don't keep the roughs out they may lose the patronage of the smooth ones. Captain and Mrs. W.

D. Covington, of Logan, made us a pleasant call last Wednesday, We neglected to notice last week the arrival of Mrs. Young, sister of D. li. and II.

Moulton, now visiting relatives at this place. Ensign Bros, Druggicts. Jt-Kiisign Bros, Kirwin, Kan. lii'os for school books. C2-TA11 winter goods at greatly prices at Stockman's.

gSTfiroaduead Flannels of choicest Varieties and low prices at Stocluiiaus. v-0 IS Vol. 1 No. 1 of the Plain ville Prm, Spurg Case, editor and proprietor, cotues over this week and is placed on our exchange list The Prm is a neat 5-columu folio and is well printed and full of news. The Chief congratulates Mr.

Case on his industry in picking up local items. For the information of those who are ignorant of the country in which Plainville is situated we will slate that it is in Paradise, not the Paradise lost of Mlltoniu fame, but the Paradise FACTS FOR THE ka70 the largest and best selected stock of ESFIs'nt it about time tho Metropolitans were reorganizing? ITrank Lewis staid out too la'e with It is iamb Tuesday night, and was hid up nest day in consequence thereof. kgsTWliat has become of the Kirwin Gun Club, and why is it that olher clubs are afraid to contest for that handsome gold medal. The city authorities have decided that the city must be cleaned up and all hog and cattle pens removed See notice elsewhere in this issue. noon as the weather will permit of -active the Kirwin ltink Company will tiieir new Opera Mouse and Rink to completion.

KITA telegram Irani II. n. Low in Han-back to W. K. jwc s'ales that the presi-'dent has siirned the bill donating the cemetery grounds to tho city of Kirwin.

OTTlio Chicago Lumber Company have purchased lour lots in Block 0. Ranjie 8.. mi the nnrih side of Main St. for a lumber yard and will soon erect their buildings and put in a lull stock of all kinds of lumber. Competition is the lite of trade.

i i I in Rooks county by hundreds of for prescription filled. C2TA large stock of fashionable at reduced prices at Stockman's. Ensign ISros fur pure drugs. homcteaders who will tell you that it is a veritable garden of Ivd-n, although it stilted iliat the forbidden fruit has not as yet, been cultivated lo any great extent, and (it leave are at. a discount.

The wishes the the most successful success; f3The times are dull but owing to the big reduction in prices, A. Weaver Co. are selling more goods than ever. If you want real bargains give them a North-west Kansas, at prices de fijyTlie Catholic fair at Cawkor City last call. week cleared Jyi'arBien are busily engaged in prcpar- Jtros for I'aient Medicines, Of" Boots Shoas of the best Standard ition fortheir spring work.

gfyXhe winter wheat ami rye look very manufacture at prices defying competition at A. Stockman's. promising for a full crop in this county. fying Competition. Hnkttakinu in all its branches promptly attended to.

fitjSP Democratic flawew unfurled to the breeze last Wednesday inauguration day. Koticc. All persons who are indebted to me, ou accounts of 18834 will please call and aud settle either by cash, produce or note, soon as possible, as all such accounts attorney Btinson was in town a Lew, Best and family retnrued to Beloit, last week, direct from New Orleans, where they took in the wonders of the great Exposition, Lew's family Will remain in tho city." He went to his ranche, in Arkansas, on Sunday last, expecting to soon close out his interests there and return to Beloit for good. Beloit Courier. day or two this week ou Land business.

Wl'ast Wednesday wfls inauguration day, Remember that I will not be undersold, March itlr It was also the day of the Itepubli-can march forth, Stiles. HflTlkT68lCai.PuUiB5oo. A J. rjill you want the best meat in the market hn Johnson of must be closed without further delay. E.

Rove. EITA choice lot of heavy rolled plate Brooches, ear drops, rings, chains and bracelets at A. Stockman's. tSTThe celebrated Broadhead Dress-goods in every shade at bedrock prices at A. Stockman's.

put up neat clean! ytvlc, go to Oliver Bod- dington's model meat market. 3-The doable wedding mentioned in last Smith County is having some trouble in making his books come out satisfactory to the commissioners. The latest report puts him apout $2,000 behind. No one believes that has had auy thing to do with tho delinquency, but he trusted the business of the office too much to his deputies week's CniSK as among tho coming events, is, Madame Humor savs, to take place tomorrow. J5t5t'Tlie legislature adjourns to-day and the W.

ILvT. KELLY DEALERS IXi- Soloes will be "marching homo again," but CSTA. Weaver Co. have the niaest stock of fancy Queensware ever exhibited in Kirwin, in sets or by the single piece. Call and examine them.

whether they will "all be gay" is an open ones tion. Watches, si Clocks IS and Em5 Jewelry. figyThe railroad fare to Topeka from Those who wish a safe, reliable' and permanent insnrance, receiving all the benefits of the acumulations of their own investments and their equal share of the accumulations of all the members that wiuor Gaylord is only about The mem We also keep a full and complete line of bers of the legislature draw over $80 each for mileage. Plain and Fancy Stationery, Pens, Inks, etc die, and those who let their certifi 8SThe Glen ElderllleraM Xo. 1 Vol.

1 is at hand. 9f. F. of the defunct Cedarville Ueview, cates lapse should at once secure a certificate in the South Western Mutual Benefit Association of Marshalltown. CIGARS and TOBACCO.

editor and publisher. Ilewetr will give the Glen Elderberries a good paper if they givehim Iowa, and induce their friends to do the Post-Office stand, west side Square, a decent support. Kirwin, KELL.Y SOX. AC1R1). BEE HIVE STOKE.

KiBWiy, Kas, Feb. 17, '85, Utter March 2nd 18S5, I shall adopt the Spot Cash principle of doing business and will adhere closely to the same-. Will thereby be enabled to give my patrons belter and cheap er goods for their money. Thanking my friends and casto mors for their liberal patronage in the past and soliciting a coatinu ancc of the same in the future. Respectfully W.

E. Rowe. 11-48. "Win. fiyThe name, of the Bull City Post-office eame, Fred S.now Agent.

The following is Sec. 1 of a bill passed by the lower house of the Legislature has been changed Vo Alton, and the name of town is to be be changed to the same. Good-bye liulaniski, tike the Bull off your "No certificate shall be granted to anv paper. person to teach any of the public schools the man who tried to heat tins state alter the nrst day oi January 1886, who has not passed a satisfactory the Kirwin Tiank and failed, was bound over to the District Court of Cloud county la-t week, charged with stealing a relinquestment and examination in elementary physiology and liy giene.with special reference to the effects alcoholic' stimulants and nar JK Ensign Bros for tine ci'ura. cotics on the human system, and provis New Lumber Yard.

Money to loan on farm, security at 10 er ceut iutcivst, by. May McBride ion shall be made by proper officers, -committees and boards, for instructing Nuisance Xotke all pupils in each public school of this On and alter the tirst day of April, next, all hoiis, and cattle jiens within State upon the aforesaid topics. E2TThc Echo has been en Caartsll Lunker Yard six blocks of' the nubile square will be declared a nuisance, and before that date largcd to 5 column quarto, but the larger it grovs the worse it sets. The last selling a claim to which he had no right. jf-ll'ustratcil Horse and Jack bills from a sixteenth sheet to a full sized poster neatly and cheaply printed ofUoe.

Our facilities fordoing fine jo!) Work are superior to ihose of any other office in the west. HcSeveral persons in and Mitchell counties have recently been bitten bymaduogs, A mad do.i scan in this vicinity might result in the sadden and happy demise ol' a few worthless canines. We that there is a mad-stone in the neighborhood of Beloit. Justice 1ms been dons la-t. During the last hours the bill piscine Gen.

Grant on the retired li't wc pa-se by lf -th hou-cs and mediately signed by the president. A democratic congress ha? done what a republican con-gross should yeors ago, hogs and cattle uiut be removed beyond the limits Riieciti.Hl ai.d the pens issue received at this ofllco looks as if it W'c have upenff! a new Lumber on Eat Main street and liiive on hiih'l full Moel; of kinil of lrt Iniin'inr material AT TURKS, full line I Miin'les Wiwion, llliini, I imo, Cement, j'leket, t'tc. had been used all inter lor a tynipan promptly cleaned up, or the Mine will sheet and afterwards seiveilan apprcn he bv the Citv Mursnal at the ex ticeship as a printer's towel and finally pense of the owucis, and olher ne.fsary hung up as a target for the printer to throw ink at with a duster, We weie II. Ault in lu. 0.n'..il i KB I 4 Out ac.CliaWlull penalties win ue cniuiitu order of the Mayor Ksos Mvllex City Marshal.

compelled to throw it aside as there was not a readable line in its home print. the Country. nl the Larjrost in Say, Thompson Brothers, whv in thun Teaohehs Examination der don't you use type and ink aul a roller instead of old nails and soot, and There will be a teacher's examination quit inking your forms with a split Onr aim will he to Hiit all in both quality arid yrh'f; and by dealiru aiul Hlletiiiim to linlm to nieel siiaif ot the liublit patronage, fail ami examine the quality of our stock. held in the school house in Pliilligsburg broom? KJMr. Peterson infurms us that the on Saturday March 183j com niencing at 9 oclock a.

m. J. H. Yoi kc Co Supt- wile and child of Thomas Whitmarsb together with a pair of horses were all jlrowned in Crow creek, in this county last Friday evening. Mrs.

Whitmarsb Practical Test Those housekeepers GET OUR PRIOES AND BE CONVINCED. Campell East Main Street. The niiertion that we rode from Topeka to Kirwin on a pas fccnred us by H.m II. Mrllciiie, isiilnioi-t too iliin ti tie worlhv of at-tcuiion. A more sillv net on our jiurt conlil hanily lie imagined.

Independent. It will lie ohierved that Lamb does not deny the charge- that he rode home on a pass, and he docs not dare to. We have the best of evidence that he accepted the pa from Hon. W. II.

Mo-Bridc and the idea that he threw his pass away and added his nine dollars to the treasury of a bloated railroad monopoly almost to thin to be worthy of our attention." Let him deny receiving the pass and we will furnish convincing evidence that he did, remarking at the time "a man would be a fool who wouldn't ride on one when he could get it." And the receipt of it being an established fact, the query arises who wish to delect the presence ot had been to the road to meet her ammonia hi their Baking Powder, can do so bv boiling a small quantity In water, "when the odor produced by husband on his return from Iowa, but missed him, he having taken another route home before her arrival at Kepub lican city. Crow creek was out of its ammonia is quickly detected. It will also leave a present of starch, flour, or Lanka and it is supposed that Mrs til ling of any kind, as nothing oui cream Whitmarsh drove off the side ot the biidge. A colored man who was chop Tartar aud fcoda will disappear, ue-Land's Chemical Baking Powder has nohe of the above Ingredients except ping wood near by heard her cries for assistance but when he arrived she waj so far oat in he stream clinging to the who are tiwf of Ckilicoes thai what did ha do with it? Oh, of course! he threw it away, ami paid hia fare; it would be so like him to do that, that we wonder had not RICHMOND PINKS, 1 jaaetn trinsruw arvxufr-vyj u-td flrui t-fte Cream Tartar and soda, hich contains nil the leavening power necessary to use LADIES wa2on-box that he could render no as Pnrples and "Quaker Styles perfectly fast and reliable. FOR SALE BY ALL DRY GOODS DEALERS.

thought of it before jJy-E nsigu Bins lor i'ftints. in the manufacture ot liakiug lowaer Never sold iu bulk. eistance. Up to Sunday night the body of the child bad not been found. 4.

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