La Cygne Journal from La Cygne, Kansas • 3

POSTOFFICE MATTERS. Oenrce J. Miller, who visited LA CYGNE JOURNAL. PARISIAN Q) There are advertised letters in the A La Cygne post office tor Harry Clark SATURDAY, DEC. 19, 1891.

G. M. Desmond and R. L. Mc- Donough.

Cloak Co. La Cygne. Next Friday, Christmas, the La Cygne postoffice will be open from One of La Cygne's best business men predicts a great growth for this 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.; 11:30 a.m. to 1 p. TO KANSAS Dm.

AND HETDHH and from 3 until 3 p. m. city by reason of its vast coai reas. THE LOCAL STORY. -The La Cygne postoffice is using a new form of application for money orders which will obtain, if desired, Kansas City Wednesday, reports that in conversation with a Kansas City banker ha said: "I understand you have plenty of money here." Yes," replied the banker, "we have millions in the banks and plenty of money to loan to anyone giving good security, at a low rate of interest." For sale: wfnw sec.

27, tp. 20, rrr. 23. Commission to person furnishing a' buyer. Submit propositions to S.

II. Sheldon, 624 Tracy avenue, Kansas City, Mo. 25 Jack Carter, a colored boy of 17 years, was Tuesday convicted of petty larceny in Justice Leasure's court, the property in question being a saddle belonging to Col. Steve Weech. Justice Leasure sentenced Carter to thirty days imprisonment in the county jail, to pay a fine of 20 and costs.

The defendant was prosecuted by County Attorney Cannon and defended by J. V. Donaldson. have a nice stock of holiday 1 money orders with waiver of identi EVENTS AND THINGS PERTAINING TO LA CYGNE AND VICINITY. We are now in the midst of a great unloading sale of cloaks.

We shall explain ourselves as briefly as possible. We find we are overstocked and have imperative orders to unload at once, and in proof of the above assertion we give the following as an example: hcation. Un one of these new forms the remitter who desires to relieve the payee or his indorsee or attorney from the inconvenience of proving ON DECEMBER 19, 21? 22, 23 and 24. Only a few more days and the grandest opportunity ever offered the people of the state will be a thing of the past. Don't fail to take advantage of it while you may.

The Model will pay your fare both ways, and sell you goods for one half what you can buy them for at home. All we want 13 to become acquainted with you and get your trade. Read our prices, then come and examine the qualities. If you present the following coupon at the Model Clothing Ilouse on any of the days named therein vou will be paid vour return railroad fare, subject to the conditions named therein. identity at the office of payment, by the testimony of another person, may do so, at his own risk, by signing a form provided on the application.

ine iouowinff suggestions are timely, with the additional admoni tion that all valuable packages should be registered: goods, consisting of albums, Christ The season is approaching when the mails will be filled with holiday presents, and a great many are unnecessarily lost, delayed or damaged mas cards, toilet cases, iancy dox stationerv. scran books, pocket books, COUPON. Any one presenting this coupon together with return railroad ticket at the Model on any of the following days, December 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24 five days in all will be paid back full railroad fare, both going and coming, from station at which ticket was stamped, upon purchase of 15 worth of goods, or over. THE MODEL CLOTHING HOUSE. hair brushes, books of all descrip- ii i each year because of the indifferent manner in which they are prepared for mailing.

1L.T ,1 tions, perfumes in bulk ana iancy boxes, cut glass bottles, whisk broom holders, odor cases, which you are invited to call and examine. W. II. BroadwelL 30 THE "LODGE ROOMS. newspaper or otner thin paper should never be used for wrapping, and package as ordinarily wrapped where purchased are not sufficiently secure for forwarding in the mails.

U'W v-t- A -T" -1 A 'TUXi Use strong paper; make a solid package that will not crush easily; CHILDREN'S KNEE PANTS SUITS AND CAPE OVERCOATS. AGES A TO 13. tie well with good twine; address legibly and correctly with ink on the lower right hand corner and very Suits and Cape Overcoats worth $4 00 cut to Suits and Cape Overcoats worth 5 00 cut to Suits and Cape Overcoats worth 6 00 cut to Suits and Cape Overcoats worth 7 on cut Suits and Cape Overcoats worth 9 00 cut to 1 Lot of Knee Pants Suits we place on special sale, worth $2.00 if worth will hustle 'em out during this sale at 1 88 2 43 2 95 3 65 4 68 red cent, and 96c MEN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS. $15 Suits and Overcoats cut to 9 IS Suits and Overcoats cut to 11 65 3 1 and Suits and Overcoats cut 14 55 25 and $28 Suits and Overcoats cut to 16 70 30 and $35 Suits and Overcoats cut to 18 90 MEN'S PANTS. 1 50 Standard Quality Jeans Pants cut to 5c 3 00 Men's Pants cut to fl 25 5 00 Men's Pants cut to 2 50 6 00 Men's Pants cut to 3 00 7 00 Men's Pants cut to.

3 50 8 50 Men's Pants cut to 5 00 BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT. You will find these fieures a little below half the tiric th ontintrv merphant asks von for few packages will fail to reach des tination in good condition. 5t is always advisable to place the name and address of the sender on the upper left hand corner of all packages, sent in the mails, so The annual election of officers of La Cygne Lodge, No. 61, F. and A.

will be held tonight. Officers of Robert B. Mitchell Post, No. 170, G. A.

will be elected this (Saturday) evening at Dellin-ger's hall. The Knights of Pythias had four candidates for initiation Thursday evening. That lodge will have a special meeting Monday evening. The dedication of the new hall of La Cygne Lodge, No. 66, 1.

O. O. will not occur as early as anticipated. It may be deferred until Feb. 22, next, but the date is uncertain.

The lodge continues in growth of membership, and has seven candidates for initiation. The following are the committees for the Knights of Pythias masquer MEN'S FURNISHINGS. 1.000 Dozen Silk Neckwear worth 50c cut to 12c 100 Boxes Suslenders worth 25c and 35c cut to 9,. 2,000 Dozen Linen Handkerchiefs worth 25c cut to 6c A whole raft of Men's Soft and Stiff Hats, in all the latest coloring and most fashionable block, Knox and Youman, Miller and Dunlap, for which your country merchant wUl charge you $2.50 and $3.00, cut to 98c they may be returned in case the ad them. The Suits and Overcoats come in single and double breasted style, of best materials and finished in the best workmanship manner.

dressee cannot be found. Postal BOYS' LONG OVERCOATS. PANTS AGES SUITS AND 12 TO 18. MEN'S UNDERWEAR. statistics show that more delays result from incorrect addresses than Suits and Overcoats worth 7 00 cut to $3 90 .1 1 1 1.

Suits and Overcoats worth 8 00 cut to. 4 85 from errors in distribution by postal 50c Shirts and Drawers 75c Gray Mixed Shirts and Drawers 1 25 Arabian Camel's Hair Shirts and 1 35 Fancy Striped Flannel Underwear Suits and Overcoats worth 29c 39c 54o 59c 69o employes. Suits and Overcoats worth 9 00 cut to. 5 70 10 00 cut to 6 80 12 00 cut to 7 95 15 00 cut to 8 65 18 00 cut to 1. 9 8(4 1 so stints ana lirawers to match.

In case of loss or delay report the Suits and Overcoats worth Suits and Overcoats worth Suits and Overcoats worth 1 75 Sanitary Underwear 8A. same to your postmaster with all of 2 50 Silk Finished All Wool Underwear $1 25 Children's School Cloaks, worth $5, $2.98 Cheviot Keefer Jackets, worth 3.75 Seal Plush Jackets, worth 10, 6.75 Plush Sacques, worth $15, 11.75 The Largest Exclusive Cloak House in Ike West. PARISIAN CLOAK 1 108-1 110 MAIN STREET, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. the information that can be given. Good Looks.

This is not an offer of a few sample lots, bought at random here and there, but the brightest and biggest stock ever brought into the Western country. Xothing in our grand establithment has escaped the keen and cutting edge of our relentless knife of reduction. Everything haa been cut ade dance next Thursday evening: to the very bone of original cost. Good looks are more than skin deep, depending upon a healthy condition of Invitation 1. J.

L.awhead, 1. JN. Haynes, G. W. Witter, G.

D. Alexander, F. II. Robbins. Music Val all the vital organs.

If the liver be in TH MODEL 500-502-504-506 MAIN S. W. COR. FIFTH, KANSAS CITY, MO. active' you have a bilious look, if your stomach be disordered you have a dyspeptic look, and if your kidneys be affected you have a pinched look.

Secure Caswell, C. Ed Pollman, W. I. Ellsworth, R. W.

Pritchard, J. R. Spencer. Arrangements A. F.

Starks, M. F. Lawrence, T. B. Tanne-hill, C.

Ed Pollman, T. S. Rex. Reception J. V.

Donaldson, Dr. W. T. Verdier, W. II.

Van A ken, W. W. Calvin, J. L. Stone, Web good health and you will have good looks.

Electric Bitters is the great alterative and tonic; acts directly on these vital organs. Cures pimples, blotches, boils and gives a good complexion. Sold at W. H. BroadwelTs drug store, 50 cents THE LARGEST CLOTHING HOUSE IN THE WEST.

STRICTLY ONE PRICE. Take Fifth Street Cable from the Depot and tell the Conductor to let you out in front of the Model. Write for Illustrated Catalogue. Mailed per bottle. free.

Phenix, Harry Sleight. Floor Man agers J. L. Starks, H. L.

Smith, C. L. West. DRY GOODS and BOOTS and SHOES "Seeing is Believing. NOTES FROM THE MEMPHIS.

And a good lamp FOR CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY W. P. Ireland is now a fireman of Are being slaughtered in A regular war in prices, and. must be simple; when it is not simple it is i not good. Simple, Beautiful, Good these the Memphis Route.

The Memphis Route announces T. W. RAINEY, will impress the truth more forcibly. All metal, holiday excursion rates in the Jour tough and seamless, and made in three pieces only, it is absolutely safe and unbreakable. Like Aladdin's of old, it is indeed a "wonderful lamp," for its marvelous light is purer and brighter than gas light, South side of the Square, Paola, is leading on low prices, ashe has placed his entire line of nal.

The following carload shipments of freight have been sent out over the Memphis Route from La Cygne Defends the Club. The Amsterdam (Mo.) Chief of last week had an article about an alleged La Cygne Liars' club. The secretary of the organization sought to be alluded to thus writes to this paper: La Cygxe, Dec. 15. Can you tell me where Amsterdam is located? Possibly my geography is at fault or my education in that line is deficient.

My reason for wanting to know is that I picked up a paper out of the waste basket and there saw an article in regard to one of the most sacred organizations on the face of the earth to us it is perfection itself i. in regard to the La Cygne Truthseekers' club. Now, the person or persons (and we think there was only one Al "Walley that knew anything about us, and he only met with us ouce and was promptly expelled) did our organization a great injustice. Mr. Rogers never did belong.

He is a Republican who alwavs lived in Gl softer than electric light and more qheerful than either. during the past week: Geo. J. Miller Mercantile two of wood and one Look for this stamp Thb Rochester. If the lamp dealer hasn't the genuine Rochester and the style you want, send to us for our new illustrated catalogue.

BOOTS and SHOES, i and we win you a tamp saieiy uy express your cnoxce ui uvcr yuuv of shaved hoops; Blaker two of wheat: J. E. Scott, four of cattle; I varieties irom ioc iargesi Lxtmp oiore in me ivoria. T. N.

Marshall, two of sheep and KOCIIESTEIt LA9IP 42 Park Place, New Yorlc City. "The Rochester." Cloaks, Dress Goods, Blankets and Underwear at reduced prices, and guarantees to more than save fare to Paola on a small bill. one of hogs; VVuttke Brothers, one of apples. Geo. II.

Nettleton, general man ager of the Memphis Route, has Short Paragraph In Which Various Matter Are Presented wiy Personal Notes Miscellaneous Information of All Sorts People to Deal With. A good many farmers are plowing- II. M. "Woodruff was in Paola Tuesday. Christmas toys at Croxton's.

30 Candies for the Croxton's. 30 Cook stoves, ranges and heaters. Moss man Brothers. 17 T. N.

Marshall was a visitor to Kansas City Wednesday. All sorts of supplies for Santa Claus at Croxton's. 30 La Cygne lots to trade or sell on time. M. Conley.

29 A first class horse shoer at Tan-nehill's. Give him a call. 52 II. L. Smith spent a day or two in Kansas City this week.

-Fresh oysters, celery, for the holidays at Croxton's. 30 Friedman Glucklich are almost giving away overcoats. 30 Another new lot of furniture just received at F. M. Conley's.

29 Miss Sallie Beazell will leave today for Burlington to spend the winter. New and second hand furniture at F. M. Conley's, cheap for cash. 29 Remember the K.

P. masquerade dance next Thursday evening. 31 One thousand pieces of glassware to give away at Capt. Sifers'. II.

A. B. Cook and family left Mound Wednesday for Riverside, Col. F. W.

Tollman will, pay the highest market price for hides and furs. 25 Fresh ground corn meal to exchange for corn at the La Cygne Mills. 23 Second hand sewing machines to trade for anything that has a value. F. M.

Conley. 29 Be sure to attend the masquerade ball at La Cygne Opera hall Christmas Eve. 31 "William Goss has sown a lot of grass seed on his new property, the R. II. Ireland farm.

The social event of the season will be the masquerade ball next Thursday night. 31 Friedman GlucKTich are selling suits of clothes at less than manufacturers' cost. 30 A gent's, cuff and collar set will make your best man a nice present. For sale at BroadwelPs. 30 Just received, a car load of the celebrated Mitchell wagons.

Call and see them. A. Mitzel. 23 Mr. and Mrs.

M. II. Tappan of Fontana are the guests of Air. and Mr3. J.

C. Fetterman. Have you looked at the elegant stationery, plush work boxes and jewel cases at BroadwelPs? 30 Captain Sifers' store is full of Christmas toys, and you had better come before they are all gone. 29 Everybody invited to the Knights of Pythias dance at La Cygne Opera hall next Thursday evening. 31 The Jolly Trouveres who appeared Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at La Cygne Opera hall were unfortunate in not having good houses.

The company contains good actors and actresses. W. I. Ellsworth has a nice line of novelties in his jewelry department for the holiday trade. 30 A few more ladies' wraps, at less than manufacturers' cost, to close them out, at Friedman Glucklich's.

30. The Farmers' Alliances of La Cygne, the Shaffer school house, Rock Springs, Star and Ninety-six, met recently at Jay hawk for the purpose of consolidating the five organizations. At last accounts the union had not been effected. Booklets and Christmas cards, elegant styles, prices way down in the cellar. II.

Broadwell. 30 We have a full and complete line of heating stoves on our floors. Call and see them before buying. Mossman Brothers. 17 I have, for sale a line of family Bibles which cannot be duplicated, price and quality considered.

W. II. Broadwell. -30 James Tyson, county treasurer elect, took the train here Thursday evening for Mound City, to look after his contest case. F.

M. Conley, who was a judge, and F. W. Judson, a clerk of the recent election, accompanied him as possible witnesses. Call and see my line of heating stoves, the largest assortment in Linn county at prices that will surprise you.

A. Mitzel. 15 Ha ve you seen those elegant new odors, Maid of the Mist, Crab Apple Blossom, Cupid Boquet, Purple Lilac and White Pink, at Broad-well's drug store 30 There is a firm in Kansas City liberal enough to pay your railread fare to that place on a very easy condition for you to comply with. Allusion is made to The Model, whose advertisement appears in this issue. It is a very inviting proposition and comes from a reliable house.

Tuesday, a large knit scarf, between place of R. B. Ca-rothers, Scott township, and La Cygne. Finder rewarded on leaving same at this office. 31 R.

W. Pritchard, jeweler, has moved to the store of the Starks Grocery Co. Remember that he guarantees his work to give satisfaction. Call and see him. 31 ADDITIONAL COUNTY SEAT NEWS.

sued the following: "Ihe death Kentucky a thing out of the question. I HOUSES We take pleasure in announcing the vast preparation we have made for the approaching holidays. The year has been unusually bright and prosperous, and our faith in a magnificent holiday trade is evidenced in the grand and beautiful assortment of goods with which our immense establishment is now completely filled. You cannot fail to find the exact article you desire to present to relative or friend as a Christmas or holiday remembrance. Our Stock of Silverware Is unequalled in the West.

Our IijxniojicliS in id Jovelry Are the pride and wonder of the city. We keep Tlio JJ-inest WatchcH. All the latest styles in of Mr. M. L.

Sargent leaves vacant the office of traffic manager and it is The Total Linn County Tax to be Raised by 1891 Assessments Where It Comes From and the Fund It will Go To The Latest from the Court Ilouse. The county clerk has prepared the hereby discontinued. From and after this date the freight business of the above named companies will be in charge of Mr. Edward S. is hereby agpointed freight traffic manager.

The passenger bus Furnished Completely from Cellar to Garret. following table showing the amount of to be raised by the different divisions and sources of revenue of Linn county from the assessments of 1891: could the writer have seen our worthy Brother Ruf us Thorne when that article was shown him, he would have gone out where he gets his supper and soaked his head in a swill barrel. It was all the boys could do to keep him quiet. To think for twelve years he had always kept up his reputation, even by laying awake nights for weeks at a time and studying modern and ancient history to keep straight, and then to be left out of an article in the shape he was, caused tears as large as a base ball to roll down his cheeks. At the last meeting resolutions of condolence had to be passed, or the brother would surely taken a demit from our noble order, and we assure you there is not a man in Bates county that could anywhere near supply his place.

Now, Mr. Editor, if this does not quiet that impious person, let him attend our next meeting and we will settle him with something different from popcorn. Yours In love, The Secretary. 7-r S3- Emblems Pins, PL -2. P- ta.r 4S: Our immense stock contains everything that can be desired in the furnishing line.

Everybody is enabled to surround himself with the luxuries as well the necessities of life, by our liberal and beneficial system of e.s Ofiarms and CliatnSj, Beautiful Art Pottery, StUl the Favorite. And the finest line of Stationery sold anywhere. A visit to the city expressly to look through our immense new store, now complete in every department and in beautiful holiday attire, will amply repay you. OurPrices are tlie Lowest. Oixi Groods tlxe most relitle.

iness will be in charge of Mr. J. E. Lockwood, general passenger and ticket agent. Their offices will be at Kansas City, Mo.

PLACES OF WORSHIP. The appointments of Rev. D. F. Holtz for tomorrow are the following: At East Mount Zion at 11 o'clock a.m.; West Mount Zion, 3 o'clock p.m.

La Cygne M. E. church, 7 o'clock p.m. The fourth quarterly meeting of La Cygne charge will be held at the Methodist church in this city the 26th and 27th inst. The first service will take place at 3 o'clock p.m.

of Saturday, the 26th. There will be a short discourse by Presiding Elder Brant immediately after quarterly conference. All the official members are especially requested to be present. The Presbyterian society of La Cygne have decided to give a social at the church on Christmas Eve. A tree will be furnished for the distribution of presents to the children.

The society cordially invite all to do so who feel like aiding them in making it pleasant and enjoyable for the children. In addition to this will be recitations and appropriate music. Everybody invited to intend and see Santa Claus in full uniform. WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS. Goods shipped to any part of the country.

Write for Terms and Prices. A. G. WURMSER GREAT INSTALLMENT HOUSE, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. EST JLELISHJZn 1865.

J3. Wriff7U. oT. JZ. Glexxson.

1034 JfcUrc St. (La. TO THOSE LIVING OUTSIDE OF KANSAS GITY. We will send goods for selection or approval. Drop us a postal with reference and we '11 send you a package by express at our expense, from which you may select what you wish.

Our elegantly illustrated catalogue sent free. Write for it If you are contemplating a trip for business or pleasure it will be well to remember that the Burlington Route is still the favorite. Her old established line to Chicago hardly needs more than a mere mention, for the reason that every man, woman and child in the country is so familiar with the fact that over this line runs the famous solid vestibule "ELI" with its splendid Pullman sleepers, chair cars and dining cars. Your attention is now called to 4tir double daily service between Kansas City, Atchison, St. Joseplyand St.

Louis. Heretofore we had but one daily train from the Missouri river to St. Louis, that being a night train, placing passengers in St. Louis in the morning for breakfast and all eastern connections, but on account of the increasing demand another train has been put on, and now leaves Kansas City, Atchison and St. Joseph in the morning, placing the passenger in St.

Louis in the early evening of the same day. Omaha and Council Bluffs are put in rapid communication with the lower Missouri river points by two superb daily trains, one leaving Kansas City late in the morning and the other in the even-x ing, making the run from Kansas City in about eight hours. The morning train carries a through buffet sleeping car to St. Paul and Minneapolis, placing the passenger in the twin cities twenty hours after leaving Kansas City. For farther information.

call on or address H. C. Orr, G. S. W.

P. 900 Main street, Kansas Citv, or A. C. Dawes, G. P.

and T. 325 Chestnut street, St. Louis, Mo. 2 SSS SjSgSKgSSSSiS fa few i 2 tctctei-ii-'ti'-'o m5 fi sj ---1 astSr" 5 cB: iS "5 3 5 ic si- i c6 wta 5 sfg it. S--cifac--jcrfX i r' fir- m-j 2 sSH 1 lis: gs ggg jiSg: V1 "ac Gr "cr -T cT 's, i i i-s? 1 I MIS: syi EssS i vs 3 ce: I 5s 3 3e 5 feg: iS 5 Sl'g'i Sgg-gggSsSg THE SICK AND THE BETTER.

OBITUARY. 1012- 1014- WALNUT STREET Mrs. Ellen Wheeler. Mrs. Ellen Wheeler died at her home in Scott township, Linn county, Sunday, at 10:25 o'clock a.m.

Mrs. Wheeler had been ill for about a year of heart disease complicated with other ailments, and during her sickness was a great suflerer. Her funeral was held Tuesday from the familv residence, conducted by Reverends J. H. McXary Carl of Tliaiiks.

We hereby extend our sincerest gTatitude to the neighbors and friends who so kindly attended our dear mother, Mrs. Ellen Wheeler, in her long affliction, and so tenderly sympathized with us in our bereavement. We pray that this same measure of kindness and sympathy may be meted to you in afflictions of this kind. The Childeex. A Humorous Subscriber.

The Journal is in receipt of a letter from a subscriber, W. L. Jackson, of Dayton, who writes from that place under date of the 9th the following: I see in your last paper tiiat you would take hay on subscriptionT Which will you have, wheat hay, oats hay, or barley hay, timothy hay 6r bailed hay? You can have your choice for 10 per ton at the stack, except the bailed hay, and that at fl2 per ton. But your cow might not like wheat hay made out of wheat that would thresh out from 40 to 60 bushels of wheat per acre. You may think it is too far to haul, or the road too bad, so I guess I better send something equivalent to hay I will send cash in a few days.

Bueklen's Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cures or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by W.

H. Broadwell. Xotice. All persons indebted to me are requested to call and settle on or about Jan. 1, 1892.

J. T. Wixgcs. La grippe has M. F.

Leasure in hand. W. II. Judson is having a bad spell of sickness. J.

B. Saunders is enduring the tortures of la grippe. R. G. Green has been on the invalid list this week.

Mrs. Will Hughs, who has been having a long siege of illness, is better and able to be around again. A number of people are afflicted with severe colds and some are sick after the manner of those having la Pronounced Hopeless, Yet Saved. From a letter written by Mrs. Ada E.

Hurd, of Groton, S. we quote: "Was taken with a bad cold, which settled on my lunars, cough set in and finally terminated in consumption. Four doctors gave me up, saying I could live but a short time. I gave mveelf up to my Saviour, determined if 1 could not stay with my friends on earth. I would meet my absent ones above.

My husband was advised to get Dr. King's New Discovery for comsumption. coughs and colds. 1 gave it a trial, took in all, eight bottles; it has cured me, and thank God am now a well and hearty woman." Trial bottles free at W. H.

BroadwelTs drug store, regular size, 50 cents and $1. Half Bate Holiday Excursions South. On December 20, 21. 22 and 23 the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis railroad company will sell round trip excursion tickets from Kansas City and stations on its line south to prominent points in Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas, at rate of one fare; tickets good thirty days for return. See late time table folder as to fast time and through trains.

For detailed information, address J. E. Lockwood, G. P. and T.

Kansas City. There seems to be an error in the footing of the bond tax column and no time this week to ask the county clerk about it. Willis Feely escaped Thursday morning from the custody of the law at Mound City. Notice of Final Settlement. STATE OF KANSAS, 1 U5J COCKTT.

In the probate court of aaid county. In the matter of the estate of A. C. Amea, deceased. To all creditontof and other persons interested in said estate 0 are hereby notified that at the next retr-1 ular term of the probate court, in and for said county, to be begun and held at tha probate office in Mound City.

In aaid county, on the 4th day of January, 1H3S, being the first Monday in said month of will make final settlement of aaid estate. Having filed with said court my claim for compensation as executrix of aaid estate and for necessary attorneys' fees and other expenses necessarily incurred in the administration of said estate, I hereby Rive notice, aa ordered by said court, that said claims are set for hearing in said court on the 6th day of January, Elizabeth R. Am eh. 3i Executrix. Notice of Hearing1 Petition lor Druggist's Permit.

To all whom it mav concern "VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEX THAT THE undersigned. V. H. Broadwell, haa filed in the office of the probate judge of Linn county, Kansas, a petition praying said probate judge to grant the undersigned a druggist's permit to sell intoxicating liquors for medical, mechanical and scientific purposes at his drug store in the wo-story brick building on lot six, in block number twenty-one, in the city of La Cygne, in the county of Linn and state of and that said petition will be heard by and before said probate judge at his office in the court bouse. In the city of Mound City, In Linn county, Kansas, on the 15th day of January, law, at 1 o'clock p.m.

of said day. 31 W. H. HOME MARKET. ana u.

Moitz. ine remains were buried in the Houston cemetery, beside those of her late husband. Dr. Charles Wheeler. A large number of neighbors and friends attended the funeral Mrs.

"Wheeler had been a consistent member of the Methodist church for thirty-four years. Her maiden name was Pratt. She was born in Cattaraugus county, X. Aug. 22, 1828, and was married Nov.

9, 1847, in Illinois, to Charles Wheeler. In 1861 with her husband and older chil-drenshe removed to Scott township, and from that time until her death lived on the same farm. Mrs. Wheeler leaves, nine children. A daughter, Hattie, died in 1861.

at age of one and one-half years. The surviving children are Mrs. M. M. Stewart, of Kingman: Mrs.

E. A. Stewart, of Paola; Mrs. Ella A. Jackson, of Dayton, Mrs.

R. H. Roseberry, of Paris township, Linn county; C. R. Wheeler, of Scott township, Linn county; Mrs.

J. D. Gozad, of Blue Mound; and Grant Wheeler, Edith Wheeler and Otis Wheeler of Scott township, La Ctgste, December 18. 1W1. Cattle, per hundred pounds (2 f3 25 Hotrs.

per hundred pounds. 3 04fc3 3h Wheat, No. 2, bushel 7H Wheat, No. 3. bushel 75 Corn, old.

bushel. 35 Corn, new, 35 Flax. busheL TO Red Oats, bushel 25 Oats, No. 2. bushel 25 Ecks.

dozen 20 Butter, pound 1H Potatoes. busheL. 50 Apples, busheL jS-tO Bran, wheat, per hundred pounds. VW Chop, per hundred pounds 110 Chickens, per pound 6 per pound 04 Half Bate Holiday Excursions via the Memphis Koate. On December 24 and 2-5, 31 and January 1, the Kansas City, Fort Scott Memphis and railroad company will sell round trip tickets to and from all stations on its line at one fare, except that no reduction will be made below 50 cents; tickets limited to January 5 for return.

J. E. Lockwood, G. P. and T.

A. G. D. Roy Wednesday afternoon filed with the county clerk his bond as register of deeds-, for 2,000, with the following sureties: L. R.

Sellers, J. T. Holmes, Crandall Lowe, It. W. Brann, H.

Billings, Jacob Faber and M. L. Bower, all of Sheridan township except Mr. Brann of Paris. Now is the time to subscribe for the Journal..