Empire City Echo from Empire City, Kansas • 1

1 7 r. EMPIRE CITY ECHO. F.VEIIV T11UKSDAY BY 33. Ar. ZNX LT 1- Ii LETTER" HE BIt.L HEADS.

TAT EM EXTS. EX VELOPErf BLANKS BUSINESS OARDe, Kmiike City, Kansas. POSTERS, ETC Executed with Ncutncss and on Short Xotice. Give us a trial. EaIPIRE CITY.

KAX. TIIXJISDVY, SEPT. 11, 1STO. 19. PRICE $1.50 A YEAR-CASH UP Hi VbPITR.

Rj CITY F3IPIKK i ITV JOSTrri E. A meeting of the republican voters Prof, Cmfh. of Lawreiiw. SLif( Lead, 1-2. Candidates are plentiful.

Weather growing cooler. Button holing is the custom now. Stationery at the Piekels. at the City Book Store. -The hest Coal Oil at the postoilke.

Choice Syrup at M. B. Hedges Co. Xew York cigars at the postonice. Choice niekle cigars at the Citv Book Martin Wilson KEEP A GKN'EKAI, ASSOKTMKXT OF Groceries, Provisions, CONFECTIONERIES, Tobaccos and Goods, Xkw; Piiicks, the Lowest; Teems, Stiuctly Cash.

CoTumbus Street, West Side, EMPIRE CITY, KANSAS Kflicrtulc Time (he Jills. Smitiiukm), on the M. fc W. R. daily messenger service arrives 1 p.

departs 2 p. in. Jovux daily, except Sunday arrives a. departs p. in.

IJaxtki: Siiunus daily arrives 10 a. in. departs 4 p. in. Coi.v.mixs tri-weekly Monday, Wednesday and Friday arrives 12 de-arts I p.

in. Ofkilk Horns Durimr business hours, bninlays. from 10 to 12 a. in. and 2 to 4 p.

in. J. Shcmox, P. 31. OtM Fellow Short Creek Lodge, Xo.

14S; meet every Friday evening at in Tevis Brick Hall, Kinpire City. Kansas. All members in good standing are cordially invited to attend. X. J.

SriiKKT, X. G. S. Makood, II. Secretary.

lroIessiouI ards. H. O. lfanawalt, Physician and Sukcjeox. Ofliec Main street, Empire City, two doors east of New Excelsior Drug Store.

G. TJ Davis Physician and Sikgkox. JpTChronic Diseases a Speciality. Oiliee 0:1 ColunibiisStrect near Main. LttiiKK City.

Kansas. lusiiiesH urds. 1TY BAEUER SHOP, J. E. A iri'NDAEE, Prop'r.

All work warranted to give satisfaction. Shop, first door oulh of Rhinehart's Hv-I erv stahle, Columbus street. Emiiki: City, Kansas. Sr. LIVERY, SALE FEED STABLE, ALSO vagon yard: P.

P. Kiiineiiaki, Prop'r. The best of 1 igs and saddle horses for hire. Horses boarded by the day or week. Due east of Bonanza, cor.

Vine and colnmhns Streets. Emitue city, Kansas, E. Gaerfe, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, East Main Street, south Citv, Kansas. side, Empire All work wirranted Jo give satisfaction, and none it first class turned out Repairing promptly attended riiOF. 1).

U. LEVERICIlX Is prepared to furnish String or Brass Music Tor all occasions, on short notice. Leave orders at the Echo office, or at hi-residence on Claik Street. TT 1 Wholesale and Retail BAKERY All goods delivered Promptly anywhere the city limits of Empire City, (lalena or Bonanza. STORE AND BAKERY Located on Columbus Street, east side, I City Kansas, 17t TO T.

New Brick Store TO BUY YOUR Groceries Provisions FLOUR, FEET), Elc. Largest and most complete stock in the citv. IM. C. Clarv, ProT-.

Main Street, Empire City, Kas- CO TO THE Book and News Depot East Main Street, Empire City, Kan. EOll YOUR Jotc Paper and Envelopes, School Rook. Brushes Combs, Pens and Tnk, Pocket knives. Blank Books, Playing cards, Song Rooks, Chromos, Albums, Slates. Novels, Toys.

PERIODICALS OF ALL KINDS. CIGAKS AND TOBACCO. Also, a stock of GKOCEEIES. A LEX. CLAPPEUTOX.

Merchant Tailoring, Dry Goods and Clothing HOUSE. XELSOX PREHM, pKOrniETOKS, X. E. Cor. Vine and Columbus Streets.

Emi'Ikk City, Kansas. All work entrusted in their care will be executed promptly and in the latest of the first ward of Empire City is called by Dr. Ilmawalt. member of tls central committee, to be held at Empire Ho- tel on Saturday cvciiiiiir, The school yard has been cleared of the rubbish, and presents a far better ap- pcarance. The out-buildings were all completed last Saturday, and the fence Uretiiul the grounds will be fmished this wec.

Everything on Sfcttrt Creek presents brighter appearance since the recent advance in the price of mineral, and everybody is confident that four cents per pound in St. Louis ill soon be the I quotation. I i iuijj uu; ueraia we icarn I Ill-it tin I hruti ni lEiitu n-iloiin I w. 1 i. 14cl, lids been revived, with Milhoflan Lingle as puoiiMiers.

me arson snouivi semi us copy we can stand considerable theo- logical teaching. V-e understand the h.lV0 Mll or wiu sh smn lUlU iiwi in, iu icuiaiu oiiiii jiii.t inu cam- 1 paign. A good move. that, and if they will dispose of Little Bear, the 3iincr hat might have ripened into a iirst-class scandal was effectually quash- ed last 31onday mornmg by the injured party compelling tlw slanderer or lan- derers to "take Of course there was a woman in it. Lorney Sparlin, formerly with M.

B. Hedges and his father, of Xewton comity, were in the city- last Saturday. Dorney has grown cor- ptilent and attained a healthy eomplex- uncompromising Republican said an oit year, every man ii is tne right to vote lor whom lie cnooses and thai lie could not Ic considered a back-tlkler I rom ins parry lor uoiug The owners and operators of the Short reek mines should see that spec 1- mens of lead and zinc ore Irom here are placed on exhibition at the Jopiin Expo sition next month. Kansas mineral can easily carry away the -Charles Columbia, of Council Grove, this state, passed through this j-e tenlay en route for home, having s-pent a few days visiting his brother. J.

at Web!) City Mt. He will ict lrn to Webb iu abJut six weeks, to reside. -The Baxter Times has a warm side for Rngbee. -Filthy lucre," not politics, makes strange bed-fellows some tunes. Bugbce is a Republican canmUate lor tne nomination for the oliice of sheriff, and the Times is a Greenback paper, so called.

n. lin Daily Herald, makes regular weekly 4 41... Lnpa IO OMUi VjKVN til HIV Ulltltci vri that paper, and never fails to call on the Fcro He a com teou. affiblc entle- worl cd mi a ood list oil, man aiKi nas won.cu up .1 0ut V1 I subscribtrs on thc creek for that spnght- ly tlail y- 3Ir. Ed.

Porter, with Porter Rob- crts, of Jopiin, accompanied by James J. Chatham, city editor of thc Herald, was ne citv k5 Prida- and called at this office. Air. l'o iter was mtrouueing me Dittmar powder, a superior brand for mining purposes, and exhibited to us its explosive power by igniting a stick with the Herald man's nose. aged to the extent of a broken nnrrcr, worth only a few dollars.

The costs in the case already accrued wnl amount to one. hundred dollars or more, and thc end is not vet. Be it said to the discredit of-thc edu cators of Cherokee county in general rind Short Creek in particular, that the meet ins of ihe Teachers' Association this citv last Saturday waa failure for want of attendants. The nice tin was. we be- lieve, advertised in ah the county papers, i i run nor was iiiir a i ir: vfi sdiciiuiu.

non-atteuaance. Our Jopiin neighbors are thoroughly 1 alive to their own interests ami are using their best energies toward making the Exposition a grand success. Thc inana- gers announce that tlrt race track is as t-r, nml f't tlA Grand Floral Hail and ether nec- lilill llll-; Hi nil 1 to commence on uctooer niii auu win continue live days, and if the Gulf rail- 1.1 A correspondent wants to know a hat tends to make a person bald. We believe it does. Women do not wear hats and they are not bald at vnt.

thorn on- their heads, and so thoy are not bald there, Hats destroy hair. A woman's hat is worn on thc back of the head, and that is the reason whv women have to buy so i.ni- rriiis item has annear mnMr in iininv naoers. as origi u-u if nresume it i nub iiu i uu vtii.i i lie property.) -inree juries iuc agreeu iu iu mc u.ai ui uic cisc tresspas, wlierein i 1. Axton i pianu- MM ami Casper -j. re tenter 'cnaam.

to haVC bcen dim" th part the in as two the that fe" lout ant of of ine a his I I i I I if 1 Botanist, passed through our city on (1 inst. He is makin a tonr of this of the state, inspecting the llora of eonntrv Jesse Black well, wiitf had his broken last week bv the Ground cavrn-' upon him in a drift in the Chcnev A Vaughn pump sh ift is doing as well could be expected, considering that fractures were sustained, both abovo' knee and one near the thigh, and fie was otherwise severely bruised cut UJ tlie falling earth and rocks, nearly a ton of which, it is upon and around him. It will bo several weeks before he cm hope to be again. Dr. Hanawatfc Is his atteud- physician.

Tne chamoion Mutton resides 11V Catena. iris average drum- insists1 half a pvek of each IviAi and "sweet potatoes, three heads of e'rie, and brcaJ anil othcr lbiaS propor-' tion. He has been known to devour three: nounds of beef steak, a iiound and a half blUter tw dozcn biscwit aml ien eups 01 conee, ac one suung oreaKiasi raoie. aunut ims sounus little 44fishv." but the veraeitv of err? informant is on a nar with tbaS of the MinCr m.m must not bc Wl, hast(M1 t. the etlitor of Miucr is not roforred to.

It appears to the Courier to be crim inal for a newspaper to support other than Republican candidates. Here i- what he has to say in his last issue about brother, who shows his good sense by supporting the besl men, regardless of party affiliations Gregg ami Sanders, hiving bought the Baxter Times, have ordered Pscdito- to In other words.yell "bloody snirt" and iook oigusted every trn'e a- sonuer is inenuonea. nwy wen 10 remarK mac me euuor is uoiug. hU enmlovcrs. Empire City gets the depot of tre Gulf When the new i'CUd is completed to Galena, or the state line, this county will have about seventy-live miles f- railroad.

The above two items are from the umbus Courier and Baxter Times, hich papers never were known to say a good word for Empire City. lu the former 11.. .4. .1. me vouner niuuiy iuiiinaies mat vaieua and Empire City both gvt the railro.uL while in the latter the 1 cnari" brother, steals the road enUrc lhvQvish Thc trutll iu the mat(cr lhe railroad runs thr0I1h Cif ana Uoes not touch Galena, but the friends of the, hitler plnwr would like to make it appear otherwise "Tote fair' boys.

The 31incr, of last Sunday, comment ing on an item iu last week's Echo iu wiucii we saia ine eiuiur 01 mat paper i 1 r. if the Columbus street nuisancer up by that the editor of the Ecua would have been saved "something far more essential than breath, namely, good' health." The animus of the Miner man is due to thc fact that we have Worsted' nun in ins every attempt atueienumg ine fraudulent transactions of the Galena school board, and at last, deserted by those who should be his friends, and driven to desperation, his only means ol retaliation is to try to drag us down to consequently are never harrasscd with the thought which is always foremost in the mind of the bachelor editor of the Miner and has made him a monomaniac on the subject. Cilcnn School Hoard Fraud Agnfii. In answer to r. 3loores card in last week's Echo, in which that gentle- ia sai' 111 substance that Ins name had ucen forged, the Miner tries to smooth hho mnttormpr veraeitv.

ami his statement wonld bc ac- pted us true, if it was not for the fact ili-if f1if nrrwr mrmbers of the boa lane rf.ni!t;ition lor intent and truth- fulness is quite as good as Mr. Moore's- are ready to upon their oaths ft" ugv 11 A sLitement are, that his name was used as tAoylr rf tlio tftirwU 1 1 1 V-. V. Ak Lll 111- i. knowledge or consent, and that the hrst r.

knowledge he liad of it was when he saw the notice lor bids hi the Miner; and it members of the board' "deny upon their- oaths77 such statement by Mr, the Miner, iu to itself, should compel them to do so, or publicly acknowledge the verity of the state- racnt. The action of the accused parties in remaining silent ami letting a news- paper make such weak assertions a above quoted, shows only too plainly thir smit have no disposition disbelieve one word contained in Mr. Moore's card, and he vfill make aflldavit ine sune. mwwirp The Bnghce boom has about sub sided T- TI 1 1 1- a At I 4. narper auu iauy tpeui mi iriemisat Jopim.

TJie familv of J. C. Mahood arrived from Pennsylvania last week. A Pepublicm county convention i called for the lGth next Tuesday. Airs.

1. J. est has gone on a visit relatives and friends at Warrensburg, Mo. Mrs. Geo.

S. Hampton left last Mon- rilt tn or far: nor The Joplin Daily Herald will be enlarged and issued semi-daily daring the Exposition. -Mr. Diinhrmi is making preparation; for enlarging his business house, on Col- umbns street. lev, will teach the winter term of the -Mr.

lhhert Browntield, of Cherokee, pent Saturday and Suud ay with acouain- tances in this citv. Jim St. Clair, iornicrly of the Tem perance Rural, of Cherokee, was on our last Mnndav. Jerome Vaughn purchased last week David Kelso's one share in the Empire town c.on,1)iinv. A farmer on Spring river in this I county has sixty acres planted to melons He is raising them for the seed.

Mr. Simp. 3Loore and 3liss dle Ell iott, ol this eity, were made "as one last Tuesday. So it is rumored. Thanks to J.

E. Honaker, ol Leadville, Colorado, foi a late cony of the Daily Chronicle of that place. -The Courier says a county teachers" association will bo held in Columbus on the third Saturday in this month. Gossipers should be particular about whom they talk, and know that what they say is true, or else not say it. The Jopliu Xews announces that it will be issued as a morning paper and i an enlarged loan during the reposition.

meuraud central uoivi nas oeen furnished w'th new upholstery. Mack ha: the best accommodations in the city. Mr. Eugene Stevens, a banker, ol I'arsons, was viewing the curiosi ties of the Snort Creek mines last Tne dav. -The Empire House was last week va- uv Jin.

ioimi, uu reiiimen iu 1 1... 1 1.. 1 i I An exchange ays Voluey Moon i .1 Ineiiv the ebb City Enterprise, is now city editor of one ol the Leadville in the city this week. The Doctor is a tockholder iu the Empire City town company. Several members of Sam.

Mahood's family, who removed to Spring river bottom last summer, are a tussle with ague. -The receipt of a "complimentary" to the Jopiin Exposition, to be held Octo ber 14th and lSth inclusive, is hereby The Baptist society held cam innr in tlin mwo liefvt tlirt ivn a X- several days and evemnirs ciosjnir on Sunday night. a. grreny was taken in on an cm i 4-1. 4.

4. t-. tlf iric: LU lUiiL Ui Mtvl "oiiur -all the money he had-by some snari I il 1 1 irsm l-- The Jonlin Herald says several pan els of fence will have to bc removed in order to aamit tlie Xews man ears ami lu "K.I'Al,lw" Tilm0r eiirrent that Johnson will remove his Variety Troupe from Jopiin 1 rrv h.mnirfi win ip nil! ij Prosneet Hall, on Columbus street. Mnrve A- If cf a o-nn 1 nvos- uect lor mineral in their Gin Hollow shaft last week. One chunk eighing twenty pcimus was tiken out on Satur- day.

A rain and hail storm passed over this region last Monday morning. The ground was white with hail-stones for several minutes after the storm had sub sided. 1 n. 0 fw i tl.e roeetire de- Harvey as teachers in the respective de partments. Mart.

London has taken Dock Chip-man's place as bar-tender at the.BonTon, In this city, and Dock has gone to Jopiin, where he is "slinging gin" at Johnson's Varieties. Married On Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the Grand Central Hotel, in this city by Esq. Harper, Mr. Jacob Lyons, of Galena, and Miss M.

A. iggms, of Ja tcr county. Mo. 11 4, 1 ini I I I I meet- towns ist Weeki Store. The finest perfumes at the postofilee.

Call at the Echo ofiicc and get 3'our joh work tlone. Ltird oil, the at the postotlice 70 cents per gallon. The hest TEA in the citv at M. B. Hedges Co's.

Prescriptions carefully compounded at the Xew Excelsior drug store. Tlu l-sf flf'TTTS tl.o oluce. We are prepared to execute job work on short notice and in the latest stvle. Paints, oils, yarni-hes, brushes, col at rhe postofuce. The greatest variety of sugar and coffee in tiie eity at 31.

B. Hedges Co's Safest. Cheapest. The3Iaksu Agce Cuke. Surest.

If you want a llrst-class Sewinir 3la- chinc, CHEAP lor cash, call on 31. 11. IleJges Co. 1.5 Wall jiaper, new, elegant and the latest patterns, eneaper than ever, at the Xew Excelsior Jrug Store. Crceeries Cheaper than ever.

We bought for cash and cm sell cheap. 31. B. Co. Paints, Ous.

arnishes. I.rusnes ana everything new and nice, at the 2sew Excelsior Drug Store. Tiie MARSH AGUE CERE tikes the lead. It is the best and cheapest Child Remedy known. Price only cents liquid or pills.

For sale hy 1 i Oa 1 0 They sell goo.ls at cost at the Xiw Excelsior dri'- store, and hive a small Pi-olitt" left. 1 Never fails I I rice oO cents Liquid or pill. TuK Mab.sh Ague Cuke Drop into the well known and reliable d' ug stand of J. Sliomou and ask what the reputation of the Green Moun tain Cathartic, l'ills has been since Alter being told, buy a box, only ind give them a trial. Read adv.

in this paper. Look out For the new stock of drugs at the Xew Excelsior. Q.iick sales ami small profits is our motto. Call and see us. Logan 1kittt.

The 3Iarsh Ague (aire is the best. The 3larsh Ague Cure is the cheaiest The 3Iarsh Ague Cure never fails. The 3l.trsh Ague Cure only 50 cents. The Marsh Ague Cure stops the chills The Mapdi Ajrue Cure subdues tin fever. 'im min tin.

hill. Ihe 3larsh Ague Cme removes the inn The 31arsh Airue Cure cleanses the 03 blood. The Marsh Ague Cure expels the poi son. The 3larsh Ague Cure (liquid or pills) is for sale by Logan Protitt, druggists. Attention Is called to those nobby Patent Window Shade Rollers at the Xe Excelsior Drug Store.

Hid Von Know lliat we 1 uve just received a new lot of Drugs, Xotions and Fancy Goods. Call and see. Logan Phoittt, At tne acw excelsior iru ntuic. juTincn uhi juitiiu I WM ne room lirst door soutn ot bam Hall, recently vacated by 3Ir. Hacker, i.

f.i.x- -r i lunch room and eating house. Oysters A in every style, and everything usuanv kept in such places furnished on short order. tf Hon. Panic 1 Realty. Daniel F.

Beatty, the elected Mayor of Washington, Xew Jersey, the comes out tin car wan in annual Ail i ouiiiiiicr iiuit.iil uun xl ia i.u tu i-, best ofter ot its kind yet made by this lirst class piano or orirau should not fail iu read nis auver.iseiueni in anouier column, and avail themselves of his magnili- 1 A. .1.1 1 I cent oiler at once. Rev. S. G.

Clark will preach at thc Presbyterian church next Sabbath moru- inir. Harry Finkelstein was treated to a shower bath last Monday evening, by being held under the delivery of a min ing pump, and an intioduction was nec- cssary afterwards for his playmates to recognize him. Messrs. Xoali Harvey, Charles and Chester Packingham and William Law rence, of Quaker Valley, anil Geo, Boles, of Baxter Springs, started to Manhattan last week, to attend the fall and winter term of the Agricultural College. Mr.

O. A. McMullen will leave this week for the same place. Except Riley county, in which the college is located, Chero- kee furnishes more students at thc col- lege than any other county in the ttatc. an to I I I I 1 i i EMPIRE GITY DAIRY.

KEXTfy. OSWALT, Prop's. Are prepared to furnish re jsiilk AT Lowest Figures. KST OnE PlIICE TO A (Late of the firm of C. II.

W. S. Jndd Carthage, Mo.) Practical Watchmaker AND JEWELER OF YEA ES EXPEDIENCE, I'ostoihee Building, Galena, Kan. Is prepared to do all kinds of work in the above Hue, at reasonable prices an; on short notice. ALL WORK WAR II ANTED.

MacllUlC NcClllCS Gild OH A fair trial and shure of public patron age respect! idly solicited. 2--J-Jtt Samuel maviiood. Carpenter and Joiner, E-miike city, Kansas. Estimates Made andPeans Diiawn, All work done Promptly and Satisfac- I toriiy. Corner of Vine and Columbus Streets EuriiiE City, Kansas.

Hie Bar supplied with Pm-e Wines, Lie nors and Cigars. Cool u-keepers; billiard and pigeonhole tables, cards and other amusements. LUNCil EVEKY SiTUKOAY XlOHT. Jan Samuel Finkeestine, Prop'r. BON TON SAIGON, W.

A. TAXXEIt, Pr.oriiiKTOi:. Choice Vilncs, Liquors and Cigars always on hand. FRESH MILWAUKEE BEER RECEIVED DAILY. Everything kept in llrst-class order, and private room for all who do not wish to drink at the bar, or in public.

auglS Columbus St, West Side, tf Emfiue City, Kansas. Jopiin Short Creek HACK LIs E. In going to Jopiin, secure a ride with Johnnv Laird, lie has the best outfit on the road and IS ALWAYS OX TIME. Leaves Joplm at 7 o'clock a. leaves Eninire City at p.

in. Charges reason able, tf HUSBAND'S Calcined Magnesia. Four first tkejiium meoals awarded. 31orc agreeable to die taste, and smaller dose than any other Magnesia. For sale in Government Stamied Bot ties, at Druggists and Country Stores, and bv 1.

J. Husband. 4S-2it Philadelphia. Use IN TRIVATE TUACTICE SINCE 1S33. Put before the public in 1SG9.

ilbie Green Mountain i Iufal- iver Regulator and Remedy for 3Ialarul Fe vers, xiesiiessness, A l. i iieiv Headache, Bilious Octllidl LlUness Jaundice, Mental depression, Constipation. Dyspepsku etc. Try one DS 1 1 box, onl3 send your ill SO. address by postal card and we will mail you a sample box FREE.

U. c. day Bhacxett, Sole Proprietors, Kansas City, 3Io. maylotoscptl-79 Wantoi; LIMITED XUMBER of active, energetic canvassers to engage iu a Tdeasant and profitable business. Good men will find this a rare chance To Make Money.

Such will please answer this advertise- Ievcl Y.th hU con(iition bv Ulanderinir us. In answer to thc lyinr sfctemcnt wc lm-c to S.IV arc nossibility of -losimr our health" and possibility style. Cutting and fitting a specialty, ment by letter, enclosing stamp for rein thc Dry Goods and Clothing line.they ply, suiting, what business they have have a full assortment, and are selling been engaged in, Xone but those who very reasonable Give them your pat- mean business apply. Address ronage, and you will bc convinced that Finlv.y. Hauvey ihi-y mean business.

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