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Atchison Champion from Atchison, Kansas • 2

Atchison Champion from Atchison, Kansas • 2

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Atchison Championi
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Atchison, Kansas
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PAGE TWO THE ATCHISON SUNDAY. MARCH 11, 1017. TELL i UMBERMEN i I Every new style of Hit season for men can l)c round in this stoic. WINCES I IN FULL PACE AD APPEARS THE. CHAMPION Price of Lumber Has Not Advanced in Proportion to Other Commodi t'es, Exhaustive Figures by Gov ernment Experts Show In this morning liampiim Is a 1 full page that deals with the ques lion of lumber prices Manufacturers and dealers of foodstuffs havo ljcn IT IS A FACT that tho price of woolens lias advanced, but you will scarcely notice the advance In thl? store, because we are selling Hart Schaffner.

fk Marx, "Fashion Park or Clothcraft Suits, at $13.50, $13.50, $15, $18, $20 to $32.50. criticized for the high cost of living and the lumber dealer has been talk ed about, also. 'Now tho lumberman are art tho bat having their say In regard to Lumber prices. Unitod Stales government authorities show ft by exhaustive Investigation that the price of lumber has not advanced In proportion to other commodities or other building materials. Lumber dealers of Alchison coun ty, who are progressive and alive for the cause of anything of interest to themselves or the public In general, are paying for the pago advertise Vc offer a Wonderful Assortment of SPRING Silk Dresses at prices that arc truly remarkable.

$12.50 and $15.00 Stunning Paris-Inspired Styles in all the new shades Crepe' de Chine, Georgette Combinations, Chiffon, Taffetas. OTHER DRESSES FROM $5.98 UP TO $29.75. ment In this morning's Champion. Periiaps a little history of the lumber yards and their owners would he of Interest. They are the backbone of the growth of every community and Atchison county has mighty line men at the head of the lumber yards.

SNOWDEN MANAGER" There is tnat veteran, George WV Pennell who lias owned the Hixon yard for almost 40 years. The Hixon yard Js one of the oldest in the rtflte of Kansas. It was established THE DOPE. The Hat may have a scant or liberal brim, and in color It may bo brown pearl, but it must be soft as au old tobacco pouch. For, balmy days make it essential that it fit the head and personality as well as.

fold to fit the pocket. Worn at a rakish angle, is considered good form even by the most critical. Particularly attractive, when with one of our by G. C. IIKon, and wMIc he was managing--the yard Mr.

Pennell bought' It. The yard averages 2C0 carloads of building malerlal every year. True Snowderi, manager of the Hixon. yard, las put some invigorating blood into the lumber business, all right, and Jblg business men We use no Comparative Prices In our The House of Dependa. ble Wearing Apparel Jays lie Is a corner.

As a s'idn lino in STYLE SHOP 513-Commercial St I the lumber game ho owns and operates a' cigar factory with 40 men on the payroll. The' factory turns out 50,000 cigars a week. ROBT. PINDER, MANAGER Perltaps' the largest lumber yard outside the Atchison yards Is the Emngltam Lumber company's yard. Rolmrt Plnder, 'who manages the bUBlnefss7 'is one "of Effingham's' most popular and hest'Uked He ONLY 8 CHARTER MEMBERS The charter members of Mulford IS.

I H. following sons and daughters: Ernest and Egbert Berry and Miss Merry of Atchison; Charles, William, and Jacob Berry and Mrs. Fannie Uobblns, all of Weston, Mo. "The- time, of tho funeral will he PNEUMONIA WAS FATAL Ixlge, A. O.

U. W. lias dwindled to only eight. There were 140. Mulford lodge was organized in 1883.

The following charter members are announced later. still living. They joined the Atchi son lodge 34 years ago: C. J): Walk nas always boon 'identified with the growth of the 'town and especially the "county high school. Mr.

Pinder says tho prospecla for new buildings Had BeCjii ilti.lll Health Several Months Before Fatally" Stricken 70 Years Old ARE BUYING MANY CARS er, Theodore, Flelsehboin, Peto Roth, H. M. Ernst, C. W. Jackson, Iter D.

L. Miller's garage has been within his territory look good. He Lincoln's soda water has been advanced 5 cents a case on account of the high cost materials used in its manufacture. soliel Berry, Georgo Crleo and Henry keeping up the high standard of has figured on several very large i Ifennlng. sales dunlng March last week sold 12 cai'H.

People are fairly climbing over each other In tho rush uiun ii uMiiirjiigs io creeled in tho sp'ring or next summer. ED OSTERHOUT, MANAGER The! Muscotah Lumber company, which Is owned by A. H. Calvert, Paint It lasts and At Klostermeier's. Use; Deyoe wears longer.

:4 Harry Sharp knows of a $5,000 in vestment that will show Bplendid returns. All the security In the world. 't i Neighbors of Henry iMesler are saying that now is the time to plant garden seeds and Mr. Mcster's chickens. Byram cafe Is the best place to eat.

In London the school children are wearing clogs to school! Think of that you fair ones who are wondering if $15 is, too much to pay for just one to get 'Fords because of the shortage of cars that Is bound to come during tho summer and fall, Now i the time to place your order, because everybody else will want a -machine when warm weather comes and iho nas a' tine atocjc and a splendidly Mrs. 11 Uerry died at her homo southwest of town yesterday Pneumonia following a Jong fecrjod oj 111 health caused her doaili. hub. Berry was horn 70 years ago tin Kentucky and came to Weston shortly after her marriage, Ten years ago Mr. and Mrs.

Berry moved to Atchison county. Mrs. Berry's death is mourned by the many friendsshe had here. She was an unusually MjU'nablo woman and was beloved by1 all who knew Jier. Surviving are hor husband and tin; equipped plant.

Fifteen years ago MIGHT HAVE BEEN SERIOUS The gun went oft hut didn't hit him. Bert Baumener of Good Intent neighborhood was chasing an itiner-ent torn cat Friday night with a shotgun and foil over a barbed wire fence ho didn't see discharging the gun into the ground and at the same time dislocating his shoulder. It is believed some bones are broken and an X-ray will he taken at tho hospital today. me company began 'business In Mus How is this for a true hen and egg story; Little Mildred North of Vermillion has1 a hantam Although the hen has a nice box nest outside, she always wants to come into the house to lay her egg, and will fuss around try different places for a. long time.

The other cotah nnd it has filled the ibill in factory will ho swamped with orders every A stock of about yard aud he knows how it. is done. WOODHOUSE, OWNER Fourteen years ago Cain Wood-house formed a partnership in the business at Lancaster. It has served that town and the country near there in a most acceptable manner. Leonard Woodhouse is the manager and he is one of the town's wido-awake citizens and has helped to put Lancaster on the map.

CARPENTER, MANAGER The C. Matthews Lumber company, with offices tin tud'It. A. Long building, Kansas Cily, have a yard in Huron. For tho past, year J.

W. Carpenter has managed the yard. Mr. Carpenter that, prospects for an awakening In the building line are promising. 1 NIEMANN, OWNER E.

B. Niemann lias a lumber yard in Cummings, and Mr. Niemann. says that scores of people in his town and vicinity have building plans for the near future. Mr.

Niemann 'has a nice growing business and he doJs, 000 Is kept on hand most of the time. Tiling Is on eof the yard's leaders, duo to the extensive drainage work Mrs. It. T. Jackson has moved to town from the country and Is living at 1411 Alchison Blreet.

day after the 'bantam came into the. pair of shoes. The scarcity of leather In progress In that community. Ed is the cause. The clogs sell at 75 house she jumped iptD Mildred's tap and laid her egg there.

Now the Ut usiernout manages the Muscotah THE BILLIARD TOUIAMEN GO TO CALIFORNIA CMMren's Willi only 16 more games to be played in the three-cushion billiard tournament at Miller's Smoke House, I he three winners probably will ho ile hen comes to the door each day ar.d cackles to be let In, and when she is let in she flies into Mildred's lap and. lays her egg. M. W. Wells, monument house; tf Condensed item by Joe Ilaylmum who is saving white paper In Fort Scott: Mr.

Black yesterday tried turning a corner in his car while going 80 miles hour. Mr. Black would have been .50 years old in March. cents' per pair and the poor children of the city can buy them on the la stailment plan! The Christmas savins accounts at t'ii First National bank grow a lit-tl every day. Isn't, that a due way to save something far a rainy day? Many boys and began saving money first, by joining the Chris.tm.ag saving club.

Don't cheat your child out of a fair start in life by refusing to spend money on its' teeth. Competent dental attention will do more than any ether one thing to insure future I Thayer, Brltt and Bartlett In the SSsoes order named, if they play their, re its full part in making Cummings a good town. He has a very complete tnainlng games true lo Ye stock and the way he has it a 4 F74T I MvfJ some say there la no such thing a ranged and selected shows that he form in the three-cushion game, so PERSONAL ESCORT AT LDW COST knows the lumber business. mere yon are. The standing of tin tonlestaiits is as follows: that, next prescription to Take Kail's.

Pet I health. .750 We've just the right Shoes for every child in the family. This stoic does more than Just sell Shoes -it sees that every foot is correctly fitted with just the Shoe it ought wear. .81 APPLICATION F.OR PAROLET To Whom It May Concern: Henry C. Wilson will present his application for a parole lo the Parole Board at losing, Kanwas, at the .70.0 .600 1 April, 19J7, meeting.

.555 W. 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 3 L. 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 5 7 6 Player Thayer Britt Uarllett Van Dyke Miller King Voigl. O'Gordon Goll Walla Altaian Griswold .500 Communications favoring or pro That's exactly what you can- do. if you'll take advantage of a Burlington "PERSONALLY CONDUCTlilV PARTY and let us "personally take care of you" the entire length of die Journey.

It costs, no more. The experienced conductors in .451 OP testing against his pajule will be con sldered at that time. (Signed) J. K. CODIUXC.

Warden'. .454 .414 .363 .333 charge of these parties see to it that 3 8 .272 The correct shoeing of children is a scientific proposition, but we understand it perfectly. A Jarge selection to choose from at $1.00 to $3.00. NOTICE TO A. O.

U. W.S All members of the local lodge are each member is made comfortable; Voigt's high run of six still elands; point out the Interesting sights along the way you go through Denver, STILL AFTER PAROLE. Anniversary Sale 4. A Colorado Springs, the Pike's Peak region, the Royal Gorge, scenic Colorado and Salt Lake City, In daylight, Mrs. Tom Moun( Visited Husband in requested to report to parade marshal at Third and Comm-rial streets Monday afternoon at o'clock.

Don't fail to be (here. Tho committee regrets to announce that Dr. Waldron has wired that ho will be unable to be here tomorrow Penitent'ary, Mrs. Tom Mount Is continulne her remember and In a thousand and one We carry a nice line of Shoes for ladies and gentlemen at reasonable prices. ways eliminates the discomforts us Pfforts to secure a parole for her hus ually attendant to a long journey.

band, who was 3cntnc3d to serve a night for the spertil services at sentence In the Denitpnihirv Mr Wc are giving from 20 per tent to 10 per cent off on bur entire stock. Seldom you ever have a ehane'e to buy such new high-grade Jewelry and Sil-verwarc at such a Christian church. However, the committee will hae some gifted spakr If you'll give me some Idea of where Mount visited her husband one dav last week. He In tlllillfr farm U'nrL to All his place. All applicants who are members a v't r.

Mrs. Mount says her husband's eyes are bothering him considerably. She A. O. U.

W. visitors and delegates are asked to make this store their headquarters while in (he city. ALWAYS WELCOME. and whn you want to go, I II be mighty glad to plan the complete trip for you and send you some western pictures and maps- and Interesting text matter on the regions that at says that Governor Cupper wrote an grand lodge class and have been examined are requested to be at Eagles' hall Monday night at o'clock and report to L. M.

Baker, recoidcr. Atchison man that he would sign a W.l parole for her husband if a parole tract you most. Drop in at my office If it is convenient and we'll talk it 1 a was recommended by Judge W. A. Til LO KJJ BERKSON'S Jackson and County Attorney Gundy.

over; otherwise send me a postal and I'll send the folder. Remember, that oo matter when or where you want Dr. H. M. Sheeks will go to Kirks-YilJe, Tuesday to his mother, who was 96 years old last January.

She is enjoying good health. First Church of Christ, Scientist- 1 QUALITY JEWELRY 703 Commercial St, Phone 671 Corucr Santa Fe street and Fourth avenue. Sunday service at 11 m- to go west the BURLINGTON can take you there. Wednesday, 8 p. m.

A cordial wel J. C- Gibson, monument builder. Ralph Sheeks has quit his job the Central Branch shops. come is extended to alt. Suminv in T.

L. LAWRENCE General Agent. school at 10 a. m. 1.

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