The Decatur County News from Oberlin, Kansas • 4

The Oberlin Eye. fUBUISHEDEVEKY THURSDAY. C.BORIN. Publisher. Tlinrsday, October 5, 1899.

I PiilBIIWJ J. W. Mc Alistek, President. M. E.

Mix, A. L. Patchik, U. A. SiursoK, Vie residents Jons P.

UGbajt, Cashier. A. C. Basta, Assistant Cashier. Farmers State Bank.

A LEGITIMATE BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED ON CONSERVATIVE LINES CAPITAL STOCK PAID $10,000.00. Surplus, 3,000. DIRECTORS: J. W. McALISTER, AUGUST L0H0EFENER, M.

E. MIX, A. L. PATCH1N, D. C.

M0SER, J. AV. T1BBELS, JOHN P. 0'G RADY, H. A.

SIMPSON, VAN B. WIGGINS. With its cool days makes it important that you secure goods to supply the fall and winter needs. The desire to make such purchases along most economic linesto secure for the slightest outlay the largest possible return makes it important that you should buy un-derstandingly; that you should keep thoroughly posted as to where best satisfaction is assured you. Aside from the tempting prices here, the fact that so many depend upon this store for their needs is good argument that the prices are right, that the qualities are best.

SPECIAL OCTOBER VALUES gathered together for jour approval, priced in a way that will make Octohov a my spiling Go to Frost's for a shave. Bring your Hides Furs to T. Crow Sell our wheat to the Oberlin millers. St-e Maddox for all kinds of school supplies. Jacob Yoder is quite sick with some sort of fever.

See Dil worth when you wish to purchase a wagon. Give the Oberlin mill a chance to bid on your vv htat. L. C. Pettis has a fine Spanish J.ck to trade for horses.

All the nquirxi school books are kept by C. S. Maddox. Take your wheat to the Oberlin mill. Highest market price paid.

Writing tauieis in ail sizs and varieties fur saie oy C.ti, Maddox. When in want of a teel harrow call on Dilworth. Come and get prices. S. Morrih is selling windmills, p'Hijps arid tank mid seils thetn Dilworth has.

riding plows for saie at lower than they were ever sold for before. Burlington Route playing care: already marked tosnis. the times, If cents a pack at the depot. Young Reno, the trotting stallion will be at my barn on and after Sept. 9.

L. Pettis. By la.st Saturday's Star we note thar George Met full' sold two fiue duellings 1878. 1889. TH3 JOHN 13 COLT HARDWARE COMPAN IT HARDWARE, STOVES IMPLEMENTS.

HEADQUARTERS FOR montti tnat win make you counuent. wuen you note the qualities una oi dosire to make it the store that you, 11 prefer over others the oae that bust sivras yt.ur interest. An early selection means a run of our complete stock at most pleasing values. BUCKEYE i INI) IIS mux harvesters hay J. I.

CASE TIIVESHEKS HORSE POWERS ENGINES REPAIRS GREAT WESTERN GO'S. STOVES STEEL RANGES JEWEL GASOLINE STOVES ELW00D GLIDDEN HOG FENCING CHICKEN NETTING ISA RUED WIRE STAPLES KING STAR 5 I10E GRAIN DRILLS nvntiAULio IV. II A M.l'APA BALL BEAU IN Av'il I i EAGLE CORN SllELLEIiS POST HOLE AUGEU.S am. M'ADKS GLOBE and MASON GLASS FIU'IT JAKs HAZARD POWDER. MiOT axi SHELL l.

YCLON r. CHURNS ASPIN ALL SPR A Rs PEED GRINDERS CALF asdCOLT WEANERS MCKLE GRIN DERS NEWIIOU.SE Si EEL TRAPS LILLIE CORN IR SKERS Scueen lioop.s--Plain Fam WIRE STRETCHERS AND POST MAI LS. Dress Goods. In this department we have many new and choice patterns to select from, goods that will give service, that will please the eye and at a price that will tempt you. Underwear and Hosiery.

In this department we are prepared to give you Values that you have never before received in Northwest Goods that were bought long before any advance in price and of which our customers get the full benefit. SHOES. In making our purchases in this line we had iu view the school hoy and girl. To servo their interest was our aim. Buy our "Never Kip" Shoes and you'll buy no others.

Capes, Jackets and Collarettes In this department we feel we have made no mistake. We bought a high quality at a low price and at the rate at which we are selling them convinces us that both quality and price are right. You will certainly make no mistake by buying your wraps here. Getting Plumpest Values in all your October buying is guaranteed you here. When it's a selection of an Overcoat or Suit or Furnishings, with this sale goes every advantage we possess in buying, that a business conducted along modern lines assures you.

Note our handsome fall and winter stock and you'll feel that our statements are sincere that it's the clothing store conducted along CONCERNING GUNS. There has been so great an improvement in guns since the time of the old match-lock, the old Hint-lock and the old blunderbuss that If You Wish modern lines, the store tnat makes it interesting buying for you. We are Our Band In Denver. The Denver papers gave much praise to the Oberlin Baud, The News gave the following notices: Alto the parade: "Following the general came the brass band from Oberlin. the organization that has designs on the first prize.

IU music, which was plentiful, delighted the crowds and increased the patriotic enthusiasm," As to the contest: "Red plumes and black helme 8 were in evidence when the Oberlin band marched across the arena. They bore on their breasts each a large sunflower. Their first piece, an overture, entitled 'Popular was long, but presented familiar airs that set the feet of the audience patting. Elsl from 'Rag Time Back Your were some of the favorites that brought applause. The march selection was much briefer, and was played even better, while the coun'er marching waw excellent As to the reception: -'The music was furnished by the Oberlin band of Kansas, i hey had been traveling since five o'clock in the morning and did not arrive in Denver until seven in the evening.

They were met at the station and asked to play for the reception. This was the first notification hey had, but in Bplte of being very tired from the long day's journey they played most bewitching and Irresistible strains, which sent the dancers off in an Instant. The band was handsomely uniformed in Military blue and gold buttons, and inade a most lm-posnus iimiou. And of the room. A.

M. Frost the barrer. Take The Eye. A dollar a 3 far, A few rakes at cost at Dilworth's. Mrs.

Chas. Guy itturueii Tuesday irom oer visit. A nn ro I U.I II 1H SI 1 II 1 by S. J. MORRISII.

School slates, the best and the cheapest, sold by C. S. Maddox. A girl competent to do house woik vantort at w. T.

Stevenson's residence. A daughter was born Monday, the 2nd. to Mr. and Mrs. C.

J. liorin. All well. Hugh, the eight year old son of E'l Cramer, is seriously ill with typho malarial fever. A.

C. Castle and wife returned Tuesday from a most enjoyable trip to Omaha and other cities. Miss Mary Parks is very ill with typho malarial fever, which attacked her some ten days ago, L. Pettis has a good two seated surrey to trade for a first class livery team, or will sell cheap for cash. Oscar Miller and Miss Winnie M.

Schrup, both of Harlan township, were married by Probate Judge Redman on Thursday of last week. Rev. Keeler will preach at the Presbyterian church in Oberlin next Sunday morning and evening. All are cordially invited to attend. Mrs.

'fully Scott entertained more than a score of little folks last Saturday afternoon, that being the anniversary of the birth of her son Garrett. M. A. Daugherty was up from Nor catur Tuesday and made a most en joyable visit. When he is elected register of deeds he will bring his wife up to Oberlin to live.

Paul Goeshel, of Logan township, a single man thirty-six years old, was declared insane Saturday by a jury. Sheriff Griffith took him to the insaiu-asylum at Topeka Tuesday. Mary wife of Samuel Powell, of Lyle, died Sunday, Oct. 1, aged sixty Ave years, of intermittent fever. Slit was buried Monday.

The Powells are among the oldest settlers in the county. O.G.Smith, of Wichita, arrived last Friday on a visit to tiis relatives l)r and Mrs. Miner. Mr. Smith called Tuesday in company with Dr.

Miner and we found him a very social gentleman. W. II. Haskell, of Gaylord, is being urged a9 a candidate from this con gressional district for the Republican nomination for congressma -at large. Mr.

Haskell is thoroughly worthy and competent. Lyle Locals. It is still dry. There has been Out very little wftea sown this fall. Chas.

Townaend bought 34 head of calves of Glover, Satui diy, at 16.50 per head. Corn is not near as good as it might have been or as they said it was. Hiram Boyd and family returned from Clay county, Nebraska last week aad reports corn about the same as it is here. Will Red felt has bought a new carriage. Grandma Gay has gone to Sherman county on a visit.

All the sick are getting better but Mrs. S. H.Powell who is very low and can hardly recover. Dod Wiggins and Frank New hive housed their thresher for the winter. Sleepy Joe was in Lebanon last Saturday and he was not asleep either.

Misses Laura and Beulah Pilcher, of Lebanon, were visiting at Fasick's last Sunday. W. S. Fasick went to Kansas City last week with a car load of hogs, and on a visit to his brother John. Fred Douglass was seen around Lyle one day last week trying to sell feeders.

Fred is always welcome when he calls. Did you see Henderson Atdrews play ball? Mo wonder Pearle Cart-right fanned out. George Townsend sold a bunch cf young cattle to Donald Bennett lest Saturday. We have ofreu heard of the windy city but we found it last week when we went to Norcatur to see the ball game and the wind was not all caused by the elements. Score 14 to 24 in favor of Norcatur.

Lebanon was not in it at all. Stubb. here to save yon money. LIE ana when friends trom the First Class Furniture Store. a to make a comparison between one of those old fashioned firearms and a modern "shooting iron" you will be able to find very few points of resemblance.

Still, A Gun is a gun, though some of those even yet offered for sale are better calculated for sowing wheat than for killing game, and there were excellent marksmen even in the old days. How one oftho.se ancient would have gloated over one of the breech-loaders of today, with its magazine, its fine material, its elegant finish and its perfect accuracy. A good gun will last a lifetime, and when you buy one you should be careful to choose ono That will Shoot True to the mark. DILWORTH has them in ail styles, of many makes and at various prices. He carries a large stock of shot guns, rifles and revolvers, and can fcr- nish you any sort of gun you may desire, at a reasonable price Go to his store and he will convince you that you can not do as well anywhere else, as he is making guns a special! And speaking of shells, Dilworth expects his s.ih's of shells during the season to exceed He has already closed out and has 12.ooo morn on the road.

He sells the very best shells made and you can buy anything of him in that line you want. Call and get acquainted. H. H. DILWORTH.

On Monday, Nov. 6, we will move to the COLBY BRICK BLOCK, lately vacated by II. 0. Douglas. Mr.

Colby will remodel and refit this building especially for a furniture store. I can assure the people of Oberlin and Decatur county that it will be a FURNITURE STORE i i i i i i me J-n I E. I. RANDALL. First door north of The Bank Obrrlio.

OBERLIN, Bool and Shoe aAHUFACTURER, AMD DIALER 12 Leather Findings, The trade at all times supplied. Clesa full line of lioots. She. Gaiters etc. for Man, Women and CLMdrea.

or wnicn uuerun can be proud, bring them and show them FOUR LARGE ROOMS rilled with "i i nan Ati ri ii ik.iuhi ibk in Try us. hast, are visiting you, you can the Latest Styles of if a a 9 til 9 I will guarautce my store to this Store told you in the ipers there 10. and over will give hiNt wefl, one lor and the othei for 12 51)0. W. K.

Murrishar.d family, of Flint, M.ehuun, arrived last week on a visit to S.J. Morrish. Sid is happy oer ht3 brother's visit. Mr. Moriish is a very pleasant gentleman, and is much interested in this country.

If you wish to make a lection from the best, selected and most complete stock of watches and jswelry in North Wst Kansas, also where there is something at a saving on every shelf, go to L. G. Troweii's. NOTICE FOIl IT BLICATION. NO.

3'iC. Eand Otlice ut Colby. Kansas hept. 11, 1899. Notice is hereby iriven tliat the following-named settler lias riled notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before Probate Judge and exoftieio clerk of Probate court Decatur county.

Kansas at Oberlin, Kansas, on Oct 28, viz: James II. Cumin nigs, H. E. No. 15357 tor the s.

w. of Section 9, in Township 1 of Uane 2G w. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: Win field S. Fnsiclc. Lewis B.Hale anl.loim A.Foley ol Lyle, Kansas, and John W.

Jolly, of Lebanon, NehiasKa. Ki.ebkhE. Wiilcockson, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. NO, 357.

Land Office at Colby, Kansas, 1 September 11, ls99. Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of his intt ntion to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the Probate Judge, exoftieio clerk of Probate Court at Oberlin, Kansas, on October 28, 1899, viz: Jacob Wittrig II. E. No. 1480b, for the s.

Section 3, Township 4 Kange 29 w. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: Jacob Bolio, Joseph Alc-Ilvanie, Lawrence Eunkenueimer and Christian liogay ail of tbertiu, Kansas. Kjleueii Willcockson, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Land Office at Colby, Kansas, 1 Aug. 28,1899.

Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed no; ice ot her intention to make final proof in support of her claim, and that said proof will be made before Probate Judge and exoftieio cierk of Probate urt Decatur county, Kansas, at Oberlin, on October 11, IpSM, viz: Jennie M. Sawyer H. E. No. iu84 for the n.

e. 01 ection 11 in Township 4 of Range 28 w. Sue names the following witnesses to prove her continuous residence upon and cultivation of said iaud, viz: Frances M. Baldwin, Henry B. Roberts and W.

E. Andrews of Dresden, Kansas and William McMullen, of Oberlin, Kansas. Klebek E. WiLixpCKSON, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No.

321. Earn! Office at Colby, Kansas, Aug. 28, 189a. Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of his 'Utentton to n-ake linal proof in support of his that said proof will be made before Clerti of the District Court at Obcrhn, Kansas, on October 14, 1899, viz: Per Eric Forsman, H. E.

No. 15155 for the s. of Section 4, Township 5 nge 29 w. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation ol "said land, viz Svendel T. Marcuson, Peter W.

Tboien, Joseph Alaguuson and John A. Johnson, all of Lund, Kaunas. Ki.ki.sku E. Willoocksox, Register. SHERIFF'S SALE.

(First published Sept. 7, 1899.) In the District Court of the Seventeenth Judicial District, sitting in and lor the county of Decatur, in the state of Kansas. Nebraska Loan and li ust Company, Plaintiff. vs. Levi G.

Wilkin, Ora A.Wilkin his wife, A. Dewey tirstluil name uukuowu, Dewey his wife, first name unknown, John C. Nulke, sou and heir at law of Frederick C. D. Nulkede-ceased, Henry Nulke, Fred Nulke EllaNulke children nail minor heirs at law 01 Frederick C.

D. Nulke deceased, Mary Winljeii formerly Alary Nulke, wiuow of Frederick C. 1). Nulke deceased and John Doe, real name uukuowu. Defend ants.

By virtue of an Order of Sale issued to me, out of said District Court, in the abwve entitled action, 1 will, oa Tuesday the 101 h. day of October, A. D. lsslrtt at 2 o'clock p. m.

of said day, at the tast front Uoor of the Court house, iu the city of Ootrliu, in toe county of Decatur, in the state ot ofter at public sale, and sell to the highest and best bidder, for cash iu hand, all ol the following described real estate to-wit: The north-east quarter () of section tweuty (20), in township two (2), south of range twenty-six (2C west ol tj P. AI. subject to plai milt's prior mortgage of 800.00 due Nov. 1, '94 interest thereon at 10 per cent. Judgment tor A.

li. Dewey 8121.07 a tax lieu (a first lien) Judgment to bear 12 per cent and his costs, lying and situate iu the county of Decatur in the state of Kansas. The above described real estate is taken f.s the property of said defendants, and is d.rtct-ed by said Order of Hale to be old. and will be sold without appraisement, to satisfy said Order of ale. II.

A. Griffith, Sheriff. by J. E. Deputy.

Jacob Bailey Tilly icoxr. Attorneys. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. No. 1381.

(First Published Sept. 14, 1899.) In the District Court, within and for the county of Decatnr in ihe state of Kansas. Charles N. Page, Plaint ia. vs.

James IT. Sawyer, EllaS. Sawyer, R. O. ndig, Fannie R.

Kin dig. Joseph L. Hoover and Hoover, his wife, whose more full name is unknown, Defendants. Said defendants and each of them will not ice that the said Charles N. Page plaintifl, did, on the 8th.

day of Sept. 1899. file hi petition in said District Court, within and for the county of Decatur in the state of Kansa, against the said defendants, and that the said defendants and each of them must answer said petition filed as aforesaid, on or before the 8th. day ot November 1899, or said petition will be taken as true, and a judgment rendered in said action against said defendants James 11 Sawyer and Ella s. sawyer for the sum of six hundred dollars with interest thereon at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum from the 1st.

day of October 1891, for exchange and for costs of suit; and a further judgment against s-ud defendants, James H. Sawyer. Ella S. Sawyer. R.

O. Kiudig, Fannie R. Kinditr, Joseph L. Hoover and Hoover, his wife, lor the foreclosure of a certain mortgage upon the following described real estate, to-wit: The east half (lof the southeast quarter () of Section five (5). and lha east half (j of northeast quarter () of Section eight (8).

In Township three (3), south cf Range twenty-seven (27) west of Cfh, P. M. lying and situated In the county of Decatur in the state of Kansas. and adjudging that said plaintifl has the first 1 lien on said premises, to the amount for which judgment win tie taken as aforesaid, and ordering said premises to be sold without appi aise-ment, and the proceeds applied to the payment of the amount due plaintiff and costs of suit, and forever barring and foreclosinr? said defendants unit ti at rtiom rf n.l frmu right, title, estate. Interest, property and 1 equity of redemption in or to said trernises, or ar.y part thereof.

Tulia- Scott, Attorney for Plaintifl. Attest: N. D. Beaver. Clerk.

By Grace Beaver, Deputy. and everything else kept in a compare favorably with any store of the kind in towns of population. and will keep it up until we move. It is said that three moves are as bad as a fire. We have moved and know it is expensive; so we want to Sell Every Article in this month, and will make the price to do it FOR SIT.

I in the store, and-on bills of would be a ten per cent "advance in the wholesale price September 1. It came true. November 1 there will be another advancer of fifteen percent. Now I do not'intend to advance on any article we have Always All the news, without prejudice; The best general reading; Thh best market reports. The Great Paper of the Great West, The Kansas City Star By mall, portage prepaid, daily aud Sunday, 1 year $4 By mall, postage prepaid, daily and 6 mouths.

j2. The Weekly Kansas City Star TosUge prepaid, 25 cents a year It takes nerve to do this when the wholesale advance on these goods is from 23 to (0 per cent since they were bought. WE DO NOT WANT TO MOVE THESE GOODS. I lm 100 teks at Irom $2. ta $3.

We will give 10 cent oH on Ms iMer you tuy elsa cr ml I have a fine line of Rugs and Draperies that will be sold AT COST. Wo do not intend to handle them when we have sold what are in stock. If You Consult our Meres A Great Weekly. A Kansas newspaper that ba had a moat remarkable growth during the pt year or two ia the Topeka Mail Breeze It la brimrolDE fall of brf znt and ertn comment on Kansas allairs, attractive KanKta cartoons, aud Kansas portraits aud Illustrations that waft's tbepHper almost todixpen. Kabletotbeap-to-dateKansan.

We bare made arrangements with the publisher of the Mail aud Hreeze bv which oar aahgcrlber ran tret IbkKti arid the Mail and Breeze ne year for J1.66. Don't raU to take advantage ol tnla rsmarkabla clubbing propostUoa. you will buy now hat Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Window Shades, Trunks etc. you will need for the next year. Everything in the Furniture line will be 50 percent, higher by Jan.

1, 1900. WE WILL ISTOT BE UNDERSOLD. J. C. EMAHIZER Furniture-Carpet Co..