Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archiveArchive Home
Washington Register from Washington, Kansas • 1

Washington Register from Washington, Kansas • 1

Location:
Washington, Kansas
Issue Date:
Page:
1
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

4 TTTTTTTT 7T TT TTTTTTTTTVTTTT A. ftii ,1, Ml i Por Rho tos Go To Rose Bud Summers, Made EJy et wm it- roan cse uuyu He makes the best 1 1 i- -a- 1 1 i' 1 1 11 TWENTY-FOURTH YEAR. NO. 4. "WASHINGTON, KANSAS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1902.

ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR. Anxious for Farm Loans and Insurance? Always a Large List of Property for Sale or Exchange. Office over Meader's Store, Washington, Kan. XI. A.

ROOT. Wmblngtoiii JCJ JHJ JSJ JSJ J5J J5J J5J J5J J8J JCJ J5J JBJ J8J Smoke No, 54. THE Ml CUTNflTfiN Jl TIfiW A DSWV Reduction Sale! P3 ra ra Ri lea Piyti Liberal Discount On DESIRES TO LOAN SOLICITS YODK YOU MONEY. DErOSITS. WANTS TO MAKE YOUR COLLECTIONS.

In fact wishes to do all vour banking business, all on the most aper VERY Unusual Bargains In New and Excellent Watches, Jewelry Cut Glass. i We have also juSt received a fine line of New Pattern I Seth Thomas Clocks, and a large assort- fc ment of sterling and plated silverware. Come in and see them; we will save you money. 1847 Rogers Bros. Knives and Forks, 12 Pieces $3-65 LLOYD'S.

Miss Maude Griffith, State C. E. Sec, of Topeka, who attended the District convention here last wcekt remained for a few dxys visit, the guest of Miss Emma Maunder. Miss Beth Williams transferred from the Mo. Pac.

to the Burlington Monday enroute for her home in Oma ha. Miss Williams had been visiting her aunt, Mrs. PaDelford at Barnes the past three weeks. The Endeavorers of the Ninth District held an interesting conven tion here last week. Several of the stale officers were here and delivered helpful addresses.

The sessions were all interesting and helpful to those in attendance. Mis9 Kayte Spence. who had been visiting relatives at Greenleaf since last Thursday returned to Hanover Monday noon, accompanied by her cousin, Miss Jessie Roberts, who will spend a few days in the Spence home. This office was pleased to receive a pleasant call from the young ladies while in the city. This, Thursday, evening at 8:30 o'clock occurs the marriage of Mr.

Lew E. Taylor, of Haddam, Kans to Miss Wright, of Table Rock, Nebraska. Mr. Taylor Is an operator on the Burlington and is well and favorably known here. Miss Wright is the daughter of a prominent druggist of Table Rock.

After spending a days visiting friends this county they will go to Los Angles. where they will make thtir home. We Think 1 This is the place to buy fc Wall For the see us next 3 FOX TTTTTTTT TTTTTTTT TTTTTTTT TTTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTTTTTTT7T3 New-Watches Clocks. We have a big stock of new Watches and Clocks. All makes ELGIN, WALT-HAM, HAMPDEN, HAMILTON, WORKS.

of Watches in gold-filled and silverine .3 eases at right prices. I don't put my name on the works of a watch and charge a fancy price for it. See my new mantel clocks: they are beauties and are sold at a low price NEW SILVERWARE. We meet anyone's prices. Call and see my goods before you buy.

WARD, Jeweler. EiiuuauunmimuiunmuinuaiAiiAiii Mr. and Mrs. Jacob EnGeld, of En-osdale, were la the city Monday. Gen.

C.lbv, of Beatrice, was in the city on business a few days this week. Miss Leone Oterhout spent Sun-day with her parents lit Lowe township. P. P. Linthicum, of near Linn, left Monday noon for Lincoln where he has secured work.

A reception was given at the home of J. F. Waylandln this city Sunday in honor of Prof. of Lindsborg College, My Unci from New York will be here on the JMidnlght Express and will change cars at the Opera house Monday uight 8, 1902. Don't fail to see the Marvelous, Mechanical saw mill scene showing a full working saw mill in operation on the stage at the Opera Ilonse Sept.

8. School children who suffer from headaches should have their eyes test ei before, starting to school. Dr. Ochiltree cf Iladdam will test their Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Blackraan. of Milan, parsed through the city Monday on their way to Morrowville 1 to visit a Tew days with Mr, and Mrs W. J. Kays. Miss Edna Randall, of Rochelle, came Saturday evening for a visit with relatives in this city and at Throop.

Miss Edna had spent a week with Senator Steele and wife at Falrbury prior to coming here. I reasonable terms. A. S. Andrews, Pres.

fj. A. Brown, V. Pres. Officers I T.

H. Eves, Pres. (J. S. Alspaugh, Cash, Aug.

auller, Secretary. Mr. Bradford, of New York Store fame went to Chicago Friday. Mr and Mrs. Frank McAtee were down from II add a ra Saturday.

Jas. Tontius will support a part of the republican ticket this campaign. Mrs Courtney went to St. Joseph Saturday to make millinery purchases. We were pleased to receive a social call Saturday from A.

Callaway, of Albia. IT omer Gray returned from Illinois Friday evening. ITe reports immense corn crops in the East. ITen ry and Maude Moffett went to Woodbine, Iowa, Friday for a two weeks visit with relatives Miss Myrtle Cook returned to Te- cumseh, Saturday after a vislt with Mr. and Mrs.

Darry Cook. M. A. Waters left Saturday for Monmouth, 111., to make preparation to take his position as a traveling salesman. Geo, Cramer wa down from nad- dam last Thursday and purchased a carriage.

While here he paid for a years reading. W. II. Emery, of Lowe township, was here Saturday attending the fusion convention, and Incidentally contributed $5 00 to the Post ReoIs teu fund. Col Fred Wright, of Morrowville, was a business caller here Saturday, and elsewhere will be found his pro fessional card, as an auctioneer and real estate dealer.

Monday evening during the rain storm lightning struck the barn of tl. S. Close a few miles southwest of town and also the residence of Oscar Smith on the Darby farm. No damage of note was done in either instance Tte democrats and populists held their county convention in this city last Saturday. Considering the continuous and heavy downpour of raia which continued all day, the attend- eroce was remarkably good.

The convention organized by elect ing R. L. Foster chairman and G. M. Baum secretary.

Conference com mittees were selected from the two parties to agree on a fusion deal. The committees signed a unanimous report favoring the nomination of one ticket to be called a "Democratic ticket." Nominations were then made for the various positions as fol lows: Sheriff. T. n. Correll, Treasurer, J.

S. Alspaugh, Clerk, M. K. Nolan, Register of Deeds, G. E.

Ross, Probate Judge. W.O. Duprey, County Attorney, Ed Benaett, Superintendent. J. M.

Jones, Clerk Dist. Ct. J. B. Lewis.

Surveyor, Theo. Skovgaard, Coroner, Dr. Stough, Representative, G. Wertman, Commissioner, W. A.

Little. The only contest in the convention was on sheriff, the candidates being T. B. Correll, T. Johnson and Jno.

Bcggs, The vote resulted: Johnson 38, Correll 1G9, Beggs 35. For the other positions there were notactlve candidates and no enthusi asm. Clothing. WE BELIEVE -t We can satisfy every mother, no matter how exacting. WE KNOW Our prices are as low as is consistent with good clothing.

YOU THINK J. S. Alspangh, A. S. Andrews.

J. A. Brown. Geo. Theile, T.

II. Eves, M. Alspaugh, Aug. Soller. Dire rs.

Wm. Allen came up from the So lers Home Tuesday to attend the Reunion. Mr. Allen handed us a big dollar, which said he wanted Wash ington's best paper the coming year. For Sale.

2 New iron bedsteads, 2 New spring beds, 2 New mattress, (have been used) 1 New commode, 1 New rocking chair. J. B. Sofield. S.

D. Allen our worthy and faithful Morrowville correspondent was a cal ler Saturday, and while here handed us a dollar for a new subscriber. We get new subscribers most every day, and why should we not? "The biggest and best paper in Washington county" is what people say of the Post-Register now. We thought of running pictures of the democrstic nominees, but on second thought concluded Dot to do so, lest one of the screw heads might show in the print and our friend, Little Alec, might have a pain in his little abdomen severe enough to call him home. You see we are very considerate.

This office was pleased to receive a pleasant business and social call Tuesday from Mrs. Wm. Shaw, of Mllford, Neb. While here she made herself solid with the Post-Register for over a year hence, remarking that 'It is a mighty good paper and Is getting better all the time." Her daughter, Nettie, now Mrs. L.

J. Ilollingsworth, and Mr. HolliDgs-wnrth and Carrie Shaw were also here visiting friends. Mr. Ilollingsworth owus a racket store in Milford.

We learn of the marriage of Mrs. Dell Thomas-Mltchell to Mr. Finch which took place at Guthrie, Ok the 12th inst. Mrs. Mitchell was a Washington county girl, the daughter of J.

A. Thomas, who formerly resided three miles west of this city At the time of her marriage she held a good position in the Gulnrle public schools. Mr. Finch is a mem ber of the school board of Guthrie, highly respected and well-to-do. They are spending their honeymoon In Colorado.

AUCTIONS! By Perkins Elwood. W. K. S. P.

Monk Wednesday, Sept. 3, at Barnes. Simon Johnson Monday Sept. 1, Kimeo. II.

C. Farris, Tuesday, Sept. 2, Coleman. F. E.

Falson, Tuesday Aug. 2G, (Clay county.) McRea, Wednesday Oct. 15, Mo rrowville. Trybum, Wednesd.ay Sept. 24.

W. K. and S. P. Monk will have a sale Wednesday, Sept.

3. two miles south and 3 east of Greenleaf, 1 south and 2west of north and i west of Chepstow. 191 head of cattle, high grade short horn and white face cattle will be sold besides many brood sows, weanling pigs, shoats, 500 bus. wheat, trotting bred stallion, 2 stacks of straw, farm implements, and household goods. Everything must be sold as Mr.

Monk is going to Colo. Sale to commence at 9:30 a. m. with free lunch at noon. Buss will meet all trains at Greenleaf and Barnes.

days Gall and DRUG CO. Smoke No. 54. Ilow is your subscription account? Floyd Cox and wife, of Morrowville, were in the city Monday. Onie Mathews, of Belleville, is visiting friends in the city.

Mrs. Edgar Bennett with the sick this week. is numbeied Miss Beatrice; Way land returned to the Llndsborg college today. W. It.

Evans. was over from Marys ville on business the first of the week. Miss Sadie Clarke returned Saturday evening from her sojourn in Colo. Mr. and Mrs.

F. tors In Ilanover trains. L. King Monday were vls- between Orval Groodv and Will Wei? went to Hanover Monday to see the Bloom er girls. Mis Bess Swan visited relatives, at Haddam a few davs returning home Tuesday.

Fred Bullis, wh has a position in the Asylum at Topeka, is home on a vacation. Chas. Collins returned Satur dav evening from her visit with rela tives at Falrbiuy. Glen Thompron returned from IT ad- dam Monday where he had spent a few days with relatives. Grandma Lobruigh returned last week from an extended visit with relativas in South Dakota.

Miss Jessie Armstrong, of Hano ver, is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs. L. W. Lee this week, Mrs. Wm.

Luehrtng. spent Sunday in the city with her sister. Mrs. Kam Merk, returning to Morrowville Mon day. 1 i Owen Wells purchased two lots east of J.

B. Sofiejd's and contempla tes building a residence in the near future. The Misses Marjorie and Chrlstena Whittett returned last Saturday, from Colorado, where they spent the past month. Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Palmer and chlldreo. who hav been visiting: the formers brother Elmer Palmer and family south-west of Uwn a week, returned to Lincoln Monday. Mrs.

Geo. Kingsbury went to St. Joseph Monday where she will consult a specialist regarding her health. Mrs. Kingsbury has been an invalid for a good many years.

Mrs. E. E. Dlckerson. returned to her home in Elk Creek, Monday.

She bas been the sruest of Editor Veatch and wife the past few weeks Mr. Veatch accompanied her as far as Table Rock. Miss Laura Rowe, after a pheasant visit of two months with her uncle, Jacob Enfield and family near Enos- ile. went to Crete, Monday to visit friends a few days. She will also visit at Omaha and Lincoln be fore returning to her home in Anida, Iowa.

Her cousin. Roy Enfield ac- tmnanied her sor an extended visit. Mr. O. W.

Cook. AVe will take About that dav -1 will remove now occupied by Mr. Cook returned from Monday Mrs. D. Mans accompanied her daughter Mrs.

Correll, home Menday evening for a short visit. Gabe Ellinger and family went to St. Louis Monday to make purchases of goods and also to visit friends. Mrs. W.

n. Taylor, of Iladdam, went to St. Joseph Monday to make her millinery purchases. On her wa home she will stop at Table Rock, to attend the wedding of her son, which takes place this evening. M.

J. Holloway returned from Kansas-City Monday evening, lie re ports tnat me operation was per formed on his daughter, Ida, Saturday with reasonable success. Mrs. Ilollowav and Ida will main in Kansas City an indefinite time, or until final and complete recovery of the daughter. Dysentery Cured Without the Aid of a Doctor I am just up from hard spell of the flux (dysentery) says Mr.

T. A. Pinner a well known merchant of Drummond Tenn. I used one small bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was nursed without having a doctor. 1 consider itthebest cholere medicine in the world.

There L- no need of employing a doctor when this remedy is used for no doctor can prescribe a better medicine for the bowel compalnt in any form either for children or adults. It never fails and is pleasant to take. For sale by Wilson Drug Co. your boy his Fall TT 1 iiie puonc scnool building at Frankfort, was struck by lightning one night last week and burned to the ground. Miss Maude Thompson returned Saturday from her visit with rela lives at Hollenberg and Steele City.

Her niece, Miss Fern Justice rettrn ed with her. Mrs. Harry Cook went to Topeka Tuesday to visit her parents, Mr ana Mrs. leldner. Harry went with ner asraras Whiting, and returned borne the following day.

Mrs. M. McCall returned to Paw nee, Tuesday after a 'visit' with ner son rant McCall west of town. Master Francis McCall her little grandson, accompanied her. Mrs.

M. Pierce enjoyed a visit from ner brotner, C. S. Langdon, of Dart-ford, the past week. On Tuesday of this week Mr.

Langdon left for Denver, to visit his brother, J. W. Mrs. L. bpencer, who has been vis- liingoirs Arnoia at ureeniear, pas cu mruuKu me cuy monaay on ner way to Fairbury to visit a few days with friends.

Her home la lc Denver. Miss Sadie Miller her visit near rover, evening. Of course we are talking through our hat. YOU BELIEVE Good clothing is always worth a fair price. YOU KNOW That we have always given you value for every dollar you ever spent with us.

So we cordially invite every mother look-ingfor Boy's and Children's Clothing, Shoes, Shirts, Sweaters, Hats, to visit our store. Our stock is superior this season to any we ever had. We are showing the new styles in Norfalks at $2.00 up to $4,85. Removal Sale. Mr.

J. I lidwards and myself have contracted to buy thel W. Wendel was over from Ilanover the first of the week on business. Mrs. M.L.

Carlyle and Miss Cecil, of Haddam, came Tuesday for a visit with relatives. Mrs; Grant Hallowelt and daughter Mary came down from Iladdam Tuesday to vllt relatives. Miss Maude Davis went to Ouno ver Tuesday to visit -her sister. Mrs, Afja McGurfc a few days, Mr. and Mrs, J.

L.Clark came down from Iladdam Tuesday to yisit Mr. and Mrs. R. Vincent and attend the reunion. Mrs Mary Blakely, who has been visiting her father II.

B. Shurtlefl near Linn, returned to her home In Wymore Tuesday. Mrs. P. Mesner having visited her brother, Jas.

Emery and family a few weeks, left Tuesday for her home near Hastings, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Mondell Rose, of stock of groceries now ownod hv possession ot same on Sept. 1st.

1113 stock of groceries to the room The Brownies Tell You That the best place to buy your Mrs. John Shelton, of Chepstow, was in the city Tuesday and left over the Burlington at noon for Tecumseh, to visit friends a few weeks. Dog On It! We don't make plates: we sell them for 35c. a set. Ilandled 40c.

Scallops to 30c. Oat Meals Dozen Creamers and Basin 75c. Chamber 50c. Another new crate of 1902 goods. If you are in need ol a furnace call on us before placing your order.

Nails 25c. Bolts, 8 5e A first-class tinner; will do new worl qr repair work, and do it rfghtu Thanking you for past favor3 I am, Very Truly Yours, VARNEY. In order to save moving, I quote you prices on the celebrated from old wheat, and none Perrv Hutchinson flour." It is better the world. Jvow is the wheat will not make as good flour made Bundle Forks, Hay Forks, Scythes, time to our vour Hour, as new as old. I.IO tO I.

i. 00 to 90c 00c to 85c. Barley Forks, and Whetstones The Best reduced from Straight Cream reduced from Forrest King reduced from 100 lbs. of Sugar Af Tuesday for Chicago. From M.

J. HOLLOWAY'S. there they will go to Kllbourn, to pay a visit to the formers parents And ovfctr relatives, J..

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Washington Register Archive

Pages Available:
8,165
Years Available:
1881-1905