The Partridge Cricket from Partridge, Kansas • 4

When you are in Partridge The tone of the Kansas press IJI WM. PYLES SON, J. J. YODER, THE PARTRIDGE CRICKET. Published weekly at tinged with sorrow at the returns from the drug stores at Topeka.

STOP AT THE But what will they say of the re- PARTRIDGE. KANSAS. LIVERYMEN. turns when the great prohibition legislature meets. HOUSE mm W.

A. LOE, Publisher. M. L. JORDAN, Local Scribe.

Mr. Beecher digressed long enough in his giving of thanks last Thnrs- day to remark that socialism is Tie Best House in fbe City. THURSDAY, 9, 1886." BUILDER AND Contractor. If you want Firct-Class Work, Give me a call. J.

J. YODER, PARTRIDGE, KAN A AS. notning but monarchy in disguise, and is the wolf, the bear and the hyena of American society. Avel- Kx-Presidens Arthur leaves prop erty valued at $250,000. ing would have put it differently, but the fact would have remained.

NEW HOUSE, Newly Furnished Throughout. Jay Gould is assessed for $100, 000 and no more in Xew York. Senator Jones has not been able The blizzard in north Dakota last to his Detroit charmer, but he has succeeded in wearing out Come to us and you can week was the severest on record. her father. Old Mr.

Palms yielded always be accomodated Southern stocks are advancing to the inevitable last week and gracefully died. It is hoped that Wltn a gOOQ rig. rapidly in price on Wall Street. the senator will defer to the usual Evasnius Brooks, the veteran ed period of mourning before he re WE ALSO HAVE A Livery Sale anfl Feed StaMe In connection with the house, and can furnish you the best of rigs at low prut s. R.

T. CASSIDY, Pro. SL PYLES itor died thanksgiving morning. news ins arednt suit. An explosion in the Wilkesbarrc, fortv PARTRIDGE, KANSAS mines Friday killed men.

port This space is reserved for C. Li. STARNS, Contractor Builder. Watch for his "atW." next iceck. ture and results, the postal system of the United States far exceeds that Jas.

Allen CITY of any other country, the milage of our mail transportation is A delay in the execution of sentence passed on the anarchists has teen granted. The assessed value of Kansas is $120,000,000 and is exceeded by but eleven states. 000 times greater than that of any DEALER IN other "people, the propotrion of mail matter mailed to each person is G6? in Great Britiain 57, in Germany 19. G- There are 53,000 post offices in the country. torch is lighted again, and will be kept burning by the house board.

We notice considerable complaint HOP. MBDICINS, in the Kansas papers, more especially in the columns John A. Anderson received majority, the biggest given any Kansas congressman. thereof, of the "examination ques tions" submitted byUhc state board Stoves, of education. It seems that the Paints.

Chemicals, The population of New York City has doubled in every twenty years and it is now estimated at questions require a codsiderable amount of knowledge on the part of teachers outside of the "three R's. This is perfectly right and proper. Oils, A teacher should not be satisfied Tinware, Cutlery, Pumps, Nails, In fact everything usually found in a with barely enough knowledge to teach children; and these pleas for a HORSE SHOEING, And Repair work of all kinds done on short notice. Give us a call. CROTTS OROTTS.

low standard coming from teachers MIXED PAINTS are extremely discouraging, it is safe to sav that when a teneher is found exclaiming that the cxamin- EOWn to Bed Rock prices. A brother of General Hazen has been indicted at Denver for embezzlement while postmaster at Meeker, Col. Secretary Whitney has accepted bids for two new cruisers and one gun boat costing in the aggregate, Si5.9?,500. An attempt was made to assassinate Hairy L. Gilmer, an important witness in the adarchist trial in Chicago, but failed.

The storm of the 17th and 18th ation questions arc "too hard," the HARDWARE STORE, cornfield needs him more than the Joseph Pyles school room. The common schools At prices to suit the times. J. M. Jorflan Co.

of the state will never be what they DEALER IX should be when teachers are found All kinds of Tin and Sheet Iron work rush into print with complaints DRY GOODS lone on short notice. hat too much is expected of them in the way of information. It is Call and see me and get prices. O. G-.

HAMILTON. lilt, caused a loss of seventeen lives 8093,000 worth of property in Canadian waters. questionable if newspapers should CLOTHING-, allow their columns to be used by these whimpering pedagogues. gQOTS SHOES Newspapers are supposed to dis- A. L.

MILLER, Leads off with a full line of Land, Loan, seminatc knowledge, and allowing HATS, CAPS, these teachers whose idea of their calling is confined to "cipherin and GLOVES, Governor Pierce, of Dakota, has resigned to take effect January 1. Candidates for the position are Hocking to Washington. Governor Carrie, of New Hampshire, has appointed ex-Governor Chancy, of Manchester, United states, senator, to fill the vacancy ciiuce by the death of Austin F. Pike. Tinwe AND mware, lickin," to fill the space is like mak ing one hand soil the other.

Ex. We have. on hand one of the Largest Stock of Goods in this place, Insurance Agents. BUSINESS LOCALS. THE AX FALLS A Beep Cut is made in Prices.

which Ave will sell at the lowest Stoves, Nails, Barb-Wire, Cutlery, Powder, Shot, Guns, living prices for Cash or Produce. Judge Brewer, of the- United States circuit court, has refused to issue an order restraining the Atch Wo have just received a line of Call and examine our Stock and Black Silks, Rhadames, Marvelius, Prices before purchasing elsewhare. Revolvers, Shovels, ison, Topeka fc Santa Fe irons build and Surahs, that we can sell below our competitors. RAFF BROS. Loans made on Farm ing from Chicago.

The heavy cloth curtain which Spades, Bird Cages, And everything usually kept In a firt-class Property at low rates, no Alonevl To during tludav time covers the elec Respectfully, JOSEPH PYLES. B. Bane Co. DEALERS IX commission, and money- loan on realcetate at low rate of interest, by J. M.

Jordan Cck Hardware Store. ready when papers are signed. For Sale Cheap. One Eiht tric light lenses on the statue of Liberty caught- tire Monday night and ii'U on tho light wood work of' the in the interior of the statue, and it was only by the hardest that the statue was saved; Wo guarantee prices with any house Horse Corn Sheller, and Power. O.

S. Wespe, Partridge. in the count v. Six hundred and forty acres un Drags, Manes Etc. der fence near- a good town and We do all kinds of Tinwork and Re Plenty of raw and improved lands pairing on short notice.

good per acre by J. Jordan Co cheap and on easy tearms. HUTCHINSON, KAN. Jordan Co have some- Twentv-six vears ago the steamer Paeifid burned and sank in the Ohio i ver at Uniontown, Ky. The other day- a hogshead was dug- up from the wreck and.

being opened thfc. tobacco withjii was. found, to be- as bright and good, apparently as when it was packed. splendid bargains in improved and Do not fail to gee my large line of HEATING STOVES, Sold, at the lowest living prices. unimproved lands that will pay the- homeseek.er or the speculator to Can give you Insurance at lore rate.

look Choice Line of Drugs always as good Company as there is, in the- United Stales Wanted 200 Men and Call and be con-vinced that we mean for the Chicago and Rock Island eiMMsolil at lowest pes. railroad, at $3.00 a day, Eix. Contractor, Arlington Reno Kas. Call and see ua at Yours Respectfully, A. L.

MILLER, South Main Street, A Young couple of Valley ran away together and were married at Santa. Rosa. The- girl's father chased them vigorously, and sought them just after they- had. been made one, but of shooting his son-in-law- full of holes he asked him. what in.

blazes iVe inant-l to run away with the girl for, when he could. have married her at Apts for tie. Sale of mxTT7 "dt a nxr ttt? rTvTHP Partridge, Kansas. miles from Partridge. well i Belonging to the Arkansas Vallcv good and barn, best qualitv -W II fr XSOTZO.

IViaill tot. of soil for $3500..00 enquire of 31.1 Town Co. Also the Bock Island Sip Bit Cole Jortbu. oi Co. Hutchinson.

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