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Everest Reflector from Everest, Kansas • 3

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Everest Reflectori
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Everest, Kansas
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S2 EVEREST REFLECTOR. Boxer Breeses Ed. Reflector: Geo. Machen is building him a cosy residence on Third street. Mrs.

Huffman has moved into the building Jately vacated by W. Krum and family. Bessie Houston was in town last 1 te 1 ll 1 I i tOrlffl.nall The rich bu sat in bis costly store. Aftef tha trock of the day was done. Thinking an4 planning with eagr hert How could more gold be won.

Twilight softeaed the city's din, Lessened the crowds alonjthe strefcU. Shaded the'f ac of a pale y'oiing; girl, Who passed with hurrinj feet. A timid knock at the merchant's door: "Come in!" with a cold, ill-natured grac. "I that you needed help." sho said, And could I All the place?" "You seem too young; and your bands too white; You have worked before to-day, you said. Has your life been right, and free from stain? No sin upon your head?" "Iam well and strong for my every task.

You shall find me honest, and just, and true; The past lfl buried with me and God; And can I serve for you?" "A woman must be above reproach. No matter what she has power to be!" And he.turned the door on the.tremblinggirl Into that human sea. The years went by, and the merchant's child. Grown to womanhood fait and sweet, Trv.8ted and nursed with her virgin soul A viper at her feet. The rich man, broken in heart and home.

Thought of the girl he had turned away: "I would she might come again." he said "For my heart is kind to-day -Sarah K. Boltok. A Booiter that Beaoned. "There's a E. Burhans.

one of the proprietors of the wood type factory in this place, "that knows as much as some men." Yesterdav after- fa ft JK LWAYS the Lowest nest Ooods best Attention CALL AND to Customers, AT WARE STORE, I he JXJ EVEREST OF Prices of Ohio by 20,000. and THURSDAY. OCT. 29. 1885.

The senior and wife risited in Tuesday and Wednesday. Bates, of the new lumber yard, had company last week In the person of his Pleasant and cool to-day. Froze abctaVbne-fourth of an inch deep last tiight. M. G.

Ham, candidate for Register, vras in the city Friday, calling on hh friends. ilr. S. C. Chase, wife of our new harness arrived in the city Tuesday evening.

1 Rev. Pasley.assisted by Rev. Farmer, is holding a senej of revival rueeting3 at Willis. Kr. Way had another poor spell Monday night, suffering a bard hemorrhage the lungs.

Mr. Chapman, of the Brown County Roller Wills, at was in he city Monday morning. The meetings at the M. E. church presided over by Mrs Lewis, still continue with considerable interest.

John Richmond's serene countenance ia again visible on our streets after a six weeks' absence in Netawauka. Mr. and Mr9. Tooley. of Lancaster, visited their daughter Mrs.

C. Hon-cell and family Monday and Tuesday. Tuesday night was the worst night of the season, with its cold wicd and rain, and was a mixture of March, December and aqua. Our hardware houses are downing the world. John Lyons sold a I3ain wagon the other day to Geo.

Nfcrton, who lives only two or three miles from Hiawatha. Chas. Miller took ono of those elegant Gold Coin base burners home with him this week from-Lyons Ileeney's. Every man who can raise forty dollars is investing in one this fall. Mr3.

Lewis, who Las been visiting with T. C. Ilonnell'si family for some time, starts to-day for Kansas City, where she will visit for a time before returning to her home in Chicago. Mr. F.

M. made thi3 office a pleasant call Wednesday afternoon. He speaks very highly of the Muscotah and says the Record is the boss country paper in the land. We second the A.trareling man who stopped here one- night last week z-emarktd that it appeared to him that some fellow got yp every ten minutes during the night lor the purpose of yelling. The "wild Irishman" says it isn't he.

Dr. Johnson's drug store lias been undergoing a thorough cleaning and rearranging, under the management of Fnuifc Fulton, the new clerk. The front -also been painted up in fine shape, making it a more attractive place to trade. A. Q.

Bates will move his family into the rooms over the bank next week. Bates says that enough Democrats don't move into this place, so he is trying to h-3lp tha town out by bringing in his VI I A 1 i. .1.1 ticket. The heaviest rain for a long time fell i Saturday evening, accompanied with Vi ti ti a vwt 1 nrli vi i rwl if rj cleared away, and the afternoon was almost as warm as July. The cold wave has thus far steered clear of section.

The wonderful McGibeny of father, mother, twelve children and wife of one of the sons, will give a musical entertainment at the opera house, Hiawatha, next Saturday evening. They are all'-natural YaUsi-cians and have a wide reputa tion. Harry Huber went to Falls City Thursday rand played with the Falls City base hall club against Rulo, in which the home club worsted their visitors by a score of 18 to 8. Harry is well pleased with his treatment there, and thinks they have the: gentlemanly crowd "of young men in the country. Mr.

John Kelly, of Huron, and Miss F.lla Keece, of Forest Grove (the other ftre to bo united in the "holy bonds of wedlock" that is, they are to be tied together this (Thursday) afternoon. We leave early for the scene of action, for we attended one wedding at Mr- Wm. Recce's and know what a pleasant time is to be expected. house, and is now one of the "old married men." We heard his first order for bread from the baker Thursday. John says it was the first loaf of bread he ver bought, and we believe it from the fact that he called forone spool of patent improved Glidden hog tight forty-four with all attachments.

-The, meetings being held at Kenne-kuk, we understand, are becoming very interesting; Ten immersions on Sunday last. a few over there that we wish couid be converted if it would lead them to call and settle up with the But those parties wiio will beat a printer, are usually beyond redemption so we hare not much hopes nMhm. the guest of her sister. Miss Jen nie Sweet. Dr.

E. T. Myers has rented office rooms of W. Nellans, and can be found in them over the post-office. Mrs.

May Racey, of Marble Rock, Iowa, is in town, and expects to spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs. J. L. Gates. A beautiful New Foundland "purp" lately arrived in town by express, from Cincinnati, Ohio.

He made the journey alone, and was, apparently in good health, although somewhat fatigued after his long ride, and came to make his home with friends in the country. We have atcut a car-load of cats which we will ship to any address, upon receipt of money enough to pay "postage and packing." Dr. Littreal had a cow severely injured by the east-bound passenger train, one day last week. One fore limb was severed from her anatomy. The train also amputated a dog's head near the crossing; not the dog's crossing.but the railroad crossing.

By the time thw Mo. Pac. has damages to the amount of a few thousands to pay, they will employ engineers who don't believe in cruelty to animals; ones who will stop and "shoo" them off. D. Rork and family have returned from an extended visit to Illinois.

Mrs. Annie Gates and Mrs. E. W. Smith have been quite, sick the past two weeks, but are improving under the skillful treatment of Dr.

Myers. We learn that Bert. Patch, of the Reflector, was in town Saturday. Mrs. Ella Myers received a fine present from her father not long the shape of a Cottage Organ.

It is needless to say she is well pleased with it. -Sherman Courrier, of Talmage.Neb.. officiated in the capacity of night operator at this place last week, and operator Eldriilge assisted in the. day work. Charlie is a first-class boy in every respect, and we hope will remain here until promoted to a better position.

Mr. Butler's mother is paying him a visit. Little Carl Myers will celebrate his fourth birth-day, Nov. by giving a party to his may little friends. Cute little card of invitation have been issued, and the little, ones may be sure cf a nice time.

The young people of this city had a calico party at the Dorei House Friday niSht- T. C. Winterschiedt is having a new i chimney built. Clio. Huron Items.

Oct. 22, 1885. The new store is being filled with goods as fast as possible. We were ia to-day and priced a great many things and Atchison can't beat them oa prices. The brothers both look like solid busi ness men, as they are, and we wish them success.

Mr. Sloan is hauling a great many apples to town to-day. The new brick church is ready for the seats, which have not yet arrived, but which are expected every day. Oae of the elders ia the other church has gone to see about getting their heating apparatus fixed. They intend to have the house warm this winter, consequently there will be one less excuse for non church goers.

If it isn't too late we will say that the Blair Bros, have a very nice sign on their front. We would have mentioned it before, but we have just given up the job of trying to see if thosa red things beside the cow wero calves or flower bush. Mr. Miller White went into the country to-day, leaving the aity's dust and heat tar behind. Mr.

Wm. Patterson and family were in town trading to-day. Misses Josie Sloan and Ida Probasco were enjoying the fine weather out driving to-day. Also Mrs. J.

W. Sloan and Sallie Probasco. Mr. Probasco is doing a driving business with his lady like and accomplished wife as his assistant. There were six wagons before his office at one time this There are three places in town that we citizens are not proud of and they are called "Sh don't tell anybody!" CapL Stabler is always on hand at his office to see done.

That great big clerk at the post-office is kept pretty near busy. He is an exception in some ways, for as a general thing Democrats don't like to be kept busy at all. We haven't questioned him, but he still wears bangs and looks cheerful. Mrs. Amos Howell, a resident of this vicinity, is quite ill, some think worse than she has treen since she was hurt.

Mr. Howell looks somewhat careworn but otherwise is as handsome as ever. And stiil the hog cholera comes this way. Mr. Crane, living south-west of here.has lost 125 head and Mr.

Fulton's began dying o3f yesterday. Several of our farmers say that if it comes too near they will sell their last head. Mr. Probasco his tenant in Maryland reports a great many of his dead already and declares that there will not be enough bogs left in the state to make a mess of sausage. That means dear meat and closed packing houses next year.

Mr. Ode 11 Stabler wants to be elected one of the gentry of the city. Can he? Mr. Billingslea was in town Just -Received at V. W.

ANDRE'S BO OK STO RE! A large supply of the newly adopted School Books for Brown Co. Come and bring your old books for exchange. WITH LOW PRICES We have a large assortment ot Dry Goods, Notions, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Gloves, Mittens, Ladies and Gents underwear, Etc. Groceries and Queens ware, which it will pay Customers to examine before buying elsewhere. CIGNA, THE NEW GASH STORE, Also a fine assortment at greatly reduced prices.

QOOn at the time all well-disposed chicking seek their roosts, that rooster came trotting np to our kitchen-door, and made a great hullabaloo until some one of the family took notice of- him. Then he started on a trot to the ben-house, looking back to see if any one was following him. Nobody and rhe came back to the door and made an other racket. When he was noticed again he trotted away the second time. Still no one seemed, to think enough of his actions to follow him, and he tried the act the third time.

Then I thought I'd follow him and see if there is anything the matter. "lie led me into the hen-house. 1 found all the hens sitting on the ground, evidently uneasy and discontented. The pole on which they roost had fallen to the ground, and they had no place to get a. satisfactory night's rest.

The wise rooster made up his mind to have the accommodations of the hen-house made as good as ever. and just came out of the house ncH wciked th thiag uo the best war hi. nd if; his err an put. the pole iu Us place. The kens Sw to their perch.aml then the rooster to nis position on it.

He gave one rousing crow, anti then settled down with his family for the night. Cor. New York cllo W. W. Wood, a reporter at Qnincy, 111., committed suicide on Wednesday evening of last week; by blowing out his brains with a revolver Just before committing the act he wrote up a full account of the tragedy for his paper.

While we appreciate enterprise in the ambitious young members of our.pro- fession, and enjoy witnessing their zeal in endeavoring to excel, there is a point beyond which a little reflection and the exercise of their better judgement will show them they should not go. For what does it profit a man if he scoop a vile contemporary and lose his whole pericranium? Grant Co. Herald. Dr. Fisher, of Kennekuk, called in Tuesday, on his return from a trip to Illinois and Indiana to visit relatives and friends.

He states that in no part of the country, including Putnam and La Salle counties, the best part of Illinois, Hid he find such corn crops as we have here in Kansas, and he comes back with his love for Kansas strenghtened a big per cent. He reports hog cholera raging all over the country. If the senior and wife get started on anything they stick to it. They came home from Hiawatha yesterday and off they go sgain to-day for Kansas City.to be gone till Saturday. Perhaps by that time they will have thought up some other place, jail or poor house or some such place.

Mr. Way rested easily last night until about four o'clock when he, had a slight hemmorrhage and another about daylight. He is very weak and not al lowed to talk. His. rooter brother and sister are here attending -his bedside, called by telegraph Tuesday.

Dick Kennedy found a fine bird dog in the country Monday, which followed him to town. It had a collar with the name of some Muscotah party on. to whom he was returned on Tuesday. He was only a pup, but a thoroughbred and quite valuable. Mrs.

Gardner returned home from Pennsylvania yesterday, having had a very pleasant time visiting relatives and friends. try the "Little Jewel" flour, made at Baker. It is fine. Those who use coal in their cook stoves will find that the Lexington coal is the best. It is free of dirt and does not clinker.

2-21tf. The Robinson Mill has been refitted with new cleaning machinery and are doing the best custom work in Brown county, also grind rye and keep rye flour on hand fpr exchange. Tiktaf Ticfcetat I wish. If inform those intending to travel that I can furnish tickets to any point just as low rates as they can be bought iq Atchison or any other point. N.

Crenshaw, gen Mo. Par. at Everest, Foraker carries LYONS HEENEY, EVEREST AND SEVERANCE, Bargainsin 3 -fL." EPS O. Kopietz Co. carry Brown Co.

by 21,000 majority that they have the finest stock of FALL an WINTER C. Kopietz Co. have just received and ouened the largest and most carefully selected tock Flannel Cashmeres, Selima Silks, Plaids. Ginghams, Calico, Ladies: toens and childrans gloves and mittens. Pure Wool German sown and Saxony yarn.

Ladies made as, in aU grades, boys, youths and mens cloth 3: and furnishing goods in style and price tnat defy competition. While their sto3k of Boots and Shoes is the largest ever br ught to thi3 market, including every variev kno to and worn bv the Jiuman race. Full and complete 1'ne of Groceries. Carload salt jiist received. BAIN AND MITCHELL FARM WAGONS, Courtland and Racine Spring wagons and Buggies, Jolin Deere, Fnrst Bradley's, Pe-kin and Weir plows cultivators, harrows, listers drills, Chieftain and Keystone hay-rakes, with pole or shafts; -genuine G-lid-den wire, Superior and G-unlach grain drills, Cassady sulky plows.

The (lew Light M.cGornick Steel Harvester and Binder of 1885. McCormick "Mowers, Etc. A fall-lice of Repairs and Binding LYONS HEENEY. Call and examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere and save mey. Returniag thanks to our patrons we 3main.

Yours Truly, Kop'ietz Butter and Eggs wanted, you bet..

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1884-1887