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Uie oricaI Society PAOiLA Paola, Miami' County, Kansas, July 26, 1900. Istablislied 1883. J. T. HIGHLEY, Proprietor.

THE PAOLA TIMES AND THE WEEKLY KANSAS OITT TIMES BOTH ONE YEAR $1. PERSONAL. POINTS. chattel secu- L. L.

Little says that complete Money to Loan on rity by A. L. Thomas. harmony reigned at the Fort Scott Convention. Henry Hodges is on the sick list.

J. E. Piersol was in Ottawa yester for Bread watch If you want good Senator Crossan is fovorably im day. Miss Gertie Rainey spent Sunday in pressed with the Fort Scott nomination and says they will be elected. Ottawa.

Allen Brothers' bread wagon. L. II. Wells has a lot of sheet music he will close out at 10c per copy. For Sale Cheap two second hand buggies and one spring wagon.

See Ed Loner. For a good, reliable 5-CEKT CIGAR ask for the flew Henry K. mnfd. by H. G.

Klinkerman I door west P. 0. Paola. John Gilmore, of Garnett. was in S.

D. Condon is preparing to puild Paola Monday. Fishing: for "Suckers." Eastern Kansas is again being flooded with catalogues, circulars, sent out by the department stores and fake tailoring concerns of the cities. It is the height of folly to pay the slightest heed to them. This is a day and age of the world when you cannot get something for nothing, and if some big department store in the city fills up on wind and undertakes to make the public think it has the edge over the country merchant in low prices, it is simply fishing for suckers.

Intelligent, wideawake people realize the fact that merchandise of all kinds and and grades, in this age of close competition, can be bought just as cheaply J. J. Stott is in Kansas City under a brick warehouse opposite the court house. The old buildings are being torn down and the building will be built as soon as possible. medical treatment.

silk-lined Jacket pay for local and W. B. Crossan will visit his children Ladies light found. Call and prove property. Down at Lane a contractor will at narrisonville Friday.

Miss Addie Long spent a few days furnish the Missouri Pacific with twenty-two loads of crushed stone daily. The work will give employment in Osawatomie last week. Parties having sacks belonging to Griffith are requested to return the same at once. Art Murlin was in Fort Scott, to abont a hundred men. Tuesday attending the races.

McGuffin have bought the wish Allen Mrs. L. Timken has been quite sick Parties in other towns who to sell bread should write to Bros, for wholesale prices. narris Patrick lunch counter and for several days, but is better. will continue business at the same mi 1 John Fenoughty, of Bangor, spent For any kind of loan on any kind of p.

ace. ney are wen-Known in mis county and will do a good business. Sunday with Piola relatives. time with any kind or paying privi Committee Meeting. There will be a meeting of the Peoples Tarty County Central committee at the cilice of W.

Wells on Saturday, July 2Sth. 1900, at 1 p. ni. There is important business to transact and every member of the cornruitee is expected to be present. X.

W. Wells, Chairman. J. T. IIigiiley, Secretary.

Misses Florence and Grace Graham Matt Thomas' many old friends in the interior towns as it can in the big city department stores. The people who buy at home are the people who save the money. Yet there are people all over Miami county who "send away" for almost everything they use. It is a mystery why they do this, unless they foolishly imagine that the practice gives them weight and importance in the estimation of their neighbors. The practice is silly and inexcusable.

Stand by your home George D. Yogelsong will leave next Monday for San Marcial, X. where he takes charge of J. X. Bioyles' Roller Mills.

George is one of the best millers in the west. Joseph Ernst, of Ottawa, district clerk of Franklin county and a good fellow withal, called on the Times last Monday afternoon, while euroute to the Fort Scott convention, which he was a delegate. Dr. Frank YanSchoiack. coroner of Franklin county and Messrs Ott Thompson and Charley Larrick, all of Ottawa and three mighty good boys, have returned from Lawrence.

lege, see TV. J. Carpenter, Paola. If you need a new sewing machine welcome him back to Paola. He is Lou Petty is at home.

He was in living in one of the Oyster houses on see the "Household" before you buy. the harvest fields for a few months. north Silver street. We are informed S. D.

Condon. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Pickles' five- that he will open up a new grocery A wheel for sale not one out of year-old daughter, Emma, is quite ill.

store. vour head but a good, first-class R. P. Lampson, of Parsons, is open wheel cheap. Call at The Miss Alice McGrath left Sunday to spend a few days visiting in Kansas merchants it will benefit you in more ladies Times.

ing uie ioia Drancn nouse or tne City. Epworth League Convention. The Epworth League convention of the Ottawa district began Tuesday evening in the Methodist church, he sermon for the evening to have been preached hy lie v. J. I).

Smith, of Waverly but the train being late, Rev. I. M. lieuhom, of LeRoy, preached an excellent revival sermon instead. At 6 o'clock Wednesday Western Supply House, in one side of ways than one.

especially when you happen to be short of funds and need an accommodation. "Max Medium" paid the Times a visit last Monday afternoon. They were a part of the Will Maxwell's won second money in Suit's Undertaking rooms. He will the Mound City Franklin countv delegation to the handle Stationery, Wall Paper, etc, race last Wednesday and got a record of 2:24. Fort Scott convention.

principally. morning was held a sunrise prayer meeting led 1 1 1 Mother Jerome's Silver Jubilee. Yesterday was the twenty-fifth anniversary of Mother Jerome's ad Roy Gilmore is now the Star man TnE "Dusky Diamond Cake Walk TnE "colored 400" had a big picnic at fair grounds and a ball at the mission to the Ursuline order and the and Two Step," by J. W. Brullman, ager here haying made a deal with Glenn Gilmore for the same.

Roy is day was observed with appropiate cer is the latest sheet music issued and is Mallorv last nitrht and they had a a safe man. saiu to oe a aanay oy musicians. emonies at the Ursuline Academy in this city, nigh mass was celebrated 'hot-time, you know. I have just recieved several hund Letter List: Messrs W. O.

Brit- Miss Susie Dellinger, of Garnett, ia visiting Miss Clara Norton, of this city. S. W. Davis is in St. Louis buying a large stock of furniture for the fall trade.

Miss Margaret Allen, of LaCygne, was visiting her brother Wilber Allen, this week. Chas. Thorpe, the Memphis horse and mule buyer, is at home here for a few weeks. Mrs. Charley Taylor and Miss Nellie Taylor, spent Wednesday in Kansas City.

John Rocker, of Pittsburg, We thank Mr. Brullman for a copy, and understand it is for sale bv L. H. at 8 o'clock in the academy chapel by red rods of Movable Hog Fencing, Wells. ting C.

Emmett Esq William Perves. Madams Daysie Washtel, L. J. King. Misses Rosa Brady and Edith M.

Caldwell. which I am selling at a special price Miss Josie Mills, one of the most for a short time. S. D. Condon.

Rev. ather Taton, assisted, by nine priests. There were present quite a numbers of visitors from abroad, as well as many from the city. Following the ceremonies in the chapel was successful school teachers in the State I'j x'. ais ciock, Mrs, O.

II. Constant, of Ottawa, "led the convention in a devotional meeting and 111 hie study. At 8:30 was si vena paper on the Influence of the past week on the devotional meeting bv Miss Keulah Caples, of Paola. Following this Miss ESie London, of Waverlv, read a very helpful paper on the "Influence of the devotional meeting on the following week." Prof. Alice Dawney Porter, of Raker University gave an excellent and instructive talk on "Literature as an Element in Spiritual Culture." At 10 o'clock was presented the Course of Stndv for the Junior League by Mis A trues Phi lb, of Leliov.

After the disseussion of this paper. Dr. S. S. Muphv, of Baldwin addressed the convention on "Jithin." Dr.

Murphy is an ardent advocate this method of giving, and presented his ideas in an eloquent and forceful manner. Following this was the social hour. Papers under this head were presented by Miss Josie Mills, of llarnelt. Miss Cora Doran, of O.tawa; and tieorge Freeman, of Iola. In the afternoon, the devotional meeting was led by Prof.

S. A. Lough, of Raker University. After this came the educational hour, devoted chiefly to the interests of llaker University. Excellent addresses were given bv Ralph lick-ell, of Ilnmbolt, on "Mv First Year at Raker," by C.

K. Coll. of Osawatomie, on "How to go to College," and Rev. I). II.

Manley, of La Ilarpe, on "Life and Inspiration at Jiak'er Universitv." President L. II. Murlin, of Raker University, then explained the Twentieth century movement of the Vethodistctmrch. Dude Pfanstiel drove his horse and one of the most popular young C. P.

Shelton, who accidentally against Mrs. II. II. Grimshaw last ladies in Garnett, was in Paola this a banquet, and in the evening an entertaiment. Mother Jerome was cut his left leg last week is getting along fairly well, for cutting an artery week attending the Epworth Leage Monday morning and knocked her down, bruising her side badJy.

She Convention, which was a success and is no small matter. One thing Mr. the recipient of numerous presents, is getting along favorably. was well attended. has accepted a position in Peiker Shelton says and that is he knows Wishropp's store.

Steve Quimby has been instru Hon, Clark Ltjz adder was in town this morning on his way home from where one arterj is located, sure. While a crowd of small boys were Mrs. Jas. Cordell left Friday for Boone, Iowa, accompanied by her mental in getting a lot fish bass and croppies shipped in here by the Government, and he and Tom McGrath, playing on a rauroaa bridge, near the Convention at Fort Scott, and he was delighted with the action of the father, John Grub. Fontana, one day last week, a train came along and the youngsters had a Ory A.

Rainey, who has been con- Convention and says victory is certain Fish Commissioner, were busy Mon in Kansas this fall. ine ciiurcu at large is making r.r. day distributing then, in Bull and close call for their lives. The train1 to his bed for the last is able to be out again. secure two million converts in the next three I We a creeks.

was upon them before they discovered years and add sio.ooo.ooti to the treasury-or the church. Dr. Murlin a most interesting speak Mrs. Emma Schmelza, who disap Mrs. Thos.

Carroll and daughters, er and presented all these enterprises to the convention in Ids own inimitable manner. peared from her home, near New Lan- New Fall Samples tokens of the love and esteem in which she is universally held. A multitude of only in Paola where she has lived and labored for over half a decade, but throughout the state, hope that her life may be spared until she has celebrated her silver jubilee many times over. Marriage Licenses. The following persons have been licensed to wed since last report: July 20, Elmer W.

Johnson to Mary C. Barber, of Lane. July 21, Percival S. Harken, of Osawatomie, to Minnie M. Shipper, of Parsons; married the same day by Judge Ranney.

July 23, N. M. Smith to Martha J. Christlson, both of Osawatomie; married the same day by Judge Ranney. Rev.

F. W. Fenn. of piesentedthe left Monday to make their future home in Kansas City. are nere.

temperance question, which was discussed bv the various ministers and delegates iresnt eanster, some time ago, was found in Kansas City last Tuesday. She was brought to Paola last night and is now in jail awaiting trial on the charge of At 8 o'clock Dr. Mundiv preached another Miss Glenn Harris, of Kansas City, All the latest novelties in revival sermon. its approacn, ana uiey jumpea into the bed of the creek, twenty feet below. One of the boys sustained serious injuries.

The train was stopped and the crew carried the injured lad into Fontana, where he was turned over to his parents. The names of the boys were not learned by the Times' informant. was visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Imported and Domestic Weaves.

On Thursday morning was held a sunrise prayer meetnig.ar.dat 8 o'clock, abiblestudv Bob Harris, last week. Suits from $20 to $60 at Hobson's. insanity. and devotional meeting.led by Rev. J.

1. Smith, of Waver ly. After this came the regular busi the Tailor, South East Corner Park. Mrs. F.

A. Scothorn returned home ness session. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President. A. last Friday, after a weeks visit with Judge N.

W. Wells says that if the fire of enthusiasm kindled at I)ugli, Raldwin; First Vice President, Mrs. II. Constant. Ottawa.

Second Vice President. Excursion to Sedalia, August 8. TheM. K. will run a Special friends at Iola, Kansas.

Miss Carrie Noble. Humbolt: Third Vice Presi Fort Scott continues, Kansas will Mrs. George Mallarney has been Excursion Train to Sedalia, August 8. dent, Prof. Alice Downey-rorter.

lialdwiu; give the Fusion ticket ma Leave Paola at 6:30 a. m. Bound July 23, S. Croxton, of Louisburg, quite sick for a few weeks, and is not jority. He also says that the Populist ourthMce President, Mrs.

D. II. Manlev, La Ilarpe; Recording Secretary, Miss Sadie Hunt, Osawatomie; Coi responding Secretary, Miss Efiie Logson, Waverly; Treasurer, MissOrnhara, trip $1.50. to Helen L. Hoagland, of Somerset: improving very rapidly.

married the same day by Rev. H. A. Cooper. delegation from Miami county voted for the successful candidates every The Paola market is as follows: Mrs.

Mollie Wygal-Reevcs, of St. Eggs Gic, hens 5c, sreese 4, ducks -He. July2o, s. C. Michaels, of Osawa Liuis, is visiting her brother, Yet ieitoy: Junior League, ll vttie Kneop, Mount Ida; Executive committee, liev.

C. 'I. Durhoraw, Ottawa; Rev. J. D.

Smith, Waverly; Rev. L. S. Jones, Westphalia; Miss Lora Anderson. Ouenemo.

and Arthur Rimrer. time. turkeys 5c, old gobblers 5c, hides 5c, Wygal and many friends, this week. tomie, to Mary C. Lundy, of Baldwin city; married the same day by Rev.

S. L. Chase. noN. Paul Russell returned from of Paola.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heimstead after It was decided that the next Convention old roosters 10c each, Spring chickens 9c per pound; corn 3132c; oats 17 20c hay $5.00, baled $5.50, timothy $7, the Fort Scott Convention this morn should be held at Waverly. a pleasant visit with Paola friends, July 25, Robert Murray, to Myrtle following the business session. Jlus Phwms.

ing and he pronounces it the most left Monday to visit Garnett relatives. Branson, both of Osawatomie; married the same day by Judge Ranney. of Bethany Hospital, delivered an address on the deacons woric and the work of P.ethiny $5. 00 harmonious and enthusiastic gather- baled $7.50, buckwheat 75, hogs Miss Ruby Valette and May Os Hospital and Fisk training school. $5.10.

Flax $1.20 to $1.25. insiof politicians that he ever wit lie convention was well attended throuhout A registered Polan China Boar borne, of Garnett, attended the nessed, and he attended the National Uncle Sam Helps an Editor. The United States Government has placed at the disposal of the editor of the Ladies' Home Journal all the illustrative and statistical information in its private archives relating to the White House, which will be onehund-red years old next November. The magazine will use the material in connection with two articles on the subject it will publish shortly. That some of the views are exceedingly rare is shown by the fact that it was only recently that the State Department learned that they existed.

You will need a new stove or range soon: come in and see the "Majestic" before you buy. S.D.Condon. These war times have brought out heroes of the masculine persuasion in great profusion, but it was not until the Fourth of July celebration at Eldorado that a real heroine hove in Sam Hoover has made the mistake one year old for sale. Sire and Dam Epworth League Convention this Democratic Convention at Chicago, and much interest manifested. These conventions are regularly a source of much benefit to all who attend, and it Is hoped that Paola niiv soon secure another such, as we have the beji town In Kansas.

of his life he had his mustache cut both sweepstakes hogs at Miami Coun the Populist Convention at week. Mrs. Dedrick Anderson and child off and now all he needs is aoueue. The delegates were all ideased with the Sioux Falls, the Kansas City National did manner iu which thev were entertai ted. and returned to their homes with a warm place ren are visiting Gus Sherman at Denver, Colo.

Deck has a lonesome ty Fair in 1898. Price $25.00. J. W. Wren, Paola, Kan.

Moving a. Macazlne. The work of moving the big print ing Convention, and many Democratic State Conventions and all the Kansas ios raoia ana ner people. and he could pass off for a citizen of Tien Tin, China. If he leaves off that mustache we will "have to call him Sheng Cheng Hoover, the leader of the Paola Band.

look. Populist State Conventions, but the Mrs. Mary Bittner was last Mon 11. 11. llewett, fruit commission press plant of the Ladies Home Jour Fort bcott convention, he says, was merchant of Ottawa, made his regular handled more completely by the dele day morning the victim of a very painful mishap, which resulted in injuries of so serious a nature that she nal has begun, and within a month the manufacturing part of the magazine Lon Shively, who was raised in gates than any convention he ever attended, and the delegates displayed will be in its new home.

There will will be confined to the house for some Paola, but now lives in Jewell county, this State, was in tuwn this week, ne says the winds caught the more individualism, acd worked time. Mrs. Bittner was carrying a be forty-five printing presses in the new seven-story building, and IT. GOO more in unity than any convention weekly call on Paola patrons last "Monday. Lev.

Mehi, of Moran, was in attendance at the Epworth League convention this week. He is a popular Minister. Mrs. Anna Kent, after spending a few days with her cousin, Willis Bar- square feet of floor space. The execu corn in that section and the crop will ever did.

He is well pleased with the bucketful of boiling water from the kitchen at her home, when she tripped and fell, the water scalding her neck. sight. A rain-storm came upon the crowd while the festivities were at their height and there was a great be very licrlit. Lon was here to look nominees and predicts that Kansas after his father, who has been blind tive offices will all remain in the present large building which covers four city lots. The entire plant is will gives a good majority for the en shoulder and arm and literally cook rush for places of shelter.

In the for some time, and wil probably take tire ticket. Paul Russell was made ing the flesh. In falling Mrs. Bittner midst of it a young woman was ob him to his home in Jewell county. now the largest of any publishing a member of the State Central Com served to stoop, take off her white also received an ugly gash in her side, houses in America.

mittee and is a man for the satin slippers, rise and throw herdress skirt over her $4 hat, ana then march Tailormade Clothing. off bravely in her stocking feet before place. Style and Fit. the whole crowd. The only clothing is economical It fits better," therefore looks better.

Excursion to Sedalia, August H. Is a man's first consideration when ger, returned Saturday to bar home in Westphalia. Mrs. Roll Crawford and sister, Mrs. Ella McCarthy, are visiting their father, Evan Pugh, o'f Lapland, Greenwood county.

Mrs. Will Cunningham, a sister of Messrs John and Sam Allen, of this city, who lives near Fontana. is reported as seriously ill. Len Smith, of Garnett, assisted in The clothes are made for you only, not TheM. will run a Special about to buy a suit.

Price the next. Excursion Train to Sedalia, August We have studied both very closely, Leave Paola at 6:30 a. m. Round TnE following delegates attended the Fort Scott Convention. Populists D.

H. Ileflebower, N. W. Wells, R. W.

Holmes, Paul Russell, I. M. Neoselrode, Clark Luzadder, L. L. Little.

Democrats Dr. Short S. J. Hurst, F. M.

Sheridan, Sam Ivy I. L. Kent, Louis Harvey. Archie Lee, B. T.

Biley. A timely and refreshing rain visited this section Monday evening. It was as the old plantation darkey would denominate it 'a frawg-strangler en for any one of a thousand who will buy them. Enough time is spent in their manufacture to insure perfection. and we are prepared to make you a trip $1.50.

first-class Stylish Suit for $25 and up. the result of striking upon the sharp end of a broken step. Neighbors rendered prompt assistance and Mrs. Bittner's injuries were attended to without calling in a physicion. Pass Them By.

A gang of grocery peddlers is in town. These peddlers go to the houses taking orders for groceries. The groceries come in a car which is switched onto a Santa Fe siding, where those who order may go and get their goods. In Ottawa, where the goods have been delivered, they are found to be very bad, old stock, shelf worn and condemned. It is Missouri Pacific Excursions.

They are not turned out by the hund Denver, Pueblo and Colorado Springs Hobson, the Tailor, South East Corner Park. reds. Every detail has attention. July 23 and 24 August 2. Rate $16.00 The result is goods that look well an round trip.

Family Washings moving Frank Koehler and family back to Paola, where Frank will assist bis father in his restrurant. bt. Paul ana August 7 15 cts. a dozen and ironed for 20 cts, and 21: 816.00 round trip. a dozen, or 35 cts.

per dozen for wash- Home beekers excursion to Okla er gully-washer." Rain began falling C. W. Devins. homa, Arkansas and Indian Territory ironing. ing and feel well.

So go to Hobson, the Tailor, when you want a new suit. Chas. S. Bixby, of Osawatomie, is a candidate for Representative on the Republican ticket, because he said there was no law against it, as he had consulted Frank Shawver, one of the about 7:30 and continued with short intermissions until 0 o'clock next August 7 and 21; One fare plus $2.00 round trip. For information call at Miss Clara Agrelius, the attentive book-keeper of S.

D. Condon's, will return tomorrow after a vacation and visit to her home in Reading, Kansas. morning. Reports indicate that the Missouri Pacific Depot or phone 2 Jas. Ceylon, Agent.

downpour was general, not only in Miss Lily Downey, of Ottawa, who Kansas but wcs.lern Missouri, xrkan- was a delegate to the Epworth League convention, was the guest of her friend Miss Mamie Lewis, who former 22 ORGANS. 3PIANOR JUST RECEIVED All will bo sold at aston-ishly low prices. A good time for a bargain in musical instruments. Ij. h.

wells ly resided in Ottawa. claimed that the house that starts the peddlers out makes a specialty of buying bankrupt grocery stock where the goods are old, and retailing them out by peddlers. Of course the pcddlerTs "guarantee" looks beautiful, but means a law suit in a United States district court to enforce it. For the peddler doesn't even live in Kansas. He isn't a part of the town of Emporia.

Emporia Gazette. You Run No Chances Of getting anything but first-class Laundry work when you leave your shirts, collars, at the Prater Laundry. The test of experience proves that our work gives the best satisfaction. J. E.

PRATER. Manager. W. II. EISELE, Solicitor.

C. J. Segar and family were guests leading attorneys or osawatomie on the legality of his candidacy and Frank advised him of his right in tte premises-. Xotlce. You take no chances on getting your clothes burned when you send them to the Citv Laundrv.

Phone 110. C. W. Devins, Proprietor. sas, Indian Territory and Oklahoma regions badly in need of rain also received a good soaking.

LOST, one Klein's brass eccentric clamp, for wire stretching. A pair of side cutting pliers. Will pav for the return of the above articles toPaola Telephone Exchange. of W. B.

Miller, at the Commercial over Sunday. Mr. Segar is Superin tendent of the Pullman car company and lives in Kansas Citv..

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