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1 1 1 ttt UUUMtM. A i t. Directors-Officers Capital Stock 4. 4 A. LAUTEIUJAC1I, President SAMUEL MAYNKS, Vio 1're.

II. V. CHRISTENSEN, Cashier ED LEISTER CLEM nOEOER SUIU'LUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS $13,000 Does a General Bapkiyig i' i s- V. Christensen, Cashier Menlo, Kansas I rived Sunday to make an extensive visit. Mrs.

L. Eaton and daughter Hazel, returned" Monday to their home in'Snlina. lamb, and ho therefore appointed A. II. Mclutyreto unexspired term.

His commission to date from Sept. lUth. The Spider could be had by calling ut his office. country. They will leave a host of friends behind that wish them well.Q Many people nre not aware t.hat printers have a language of their own, unintelligible to the unitiated.

The following up-to-date orders from Union Pacific Time Table All trains run on what known as mountain, western or slow time. EASTWARD REXFORD NEWS Horn to Otis Rhoten 1 -vlf daughter, Sept. Gth. Mrs. Hattie Dickerson of Denver, 111.

arrived on the 8th to visit her parents, Mr. find Mrs. A.J. Massen-gill. J.

Anderson of Bagley, Iowa who has been looking after his farm south of town, left Thursday for his homo. Mrs. Melton and 'daughter of still- L. D. Deleplaue, agent of Good- laud Marble Works in town to day canvassing tomb-stonrs.

J. W. Mcpherson of and his sister Mrs. Page of Los An gels are here visiting Walter Mc Phrrson and family. All Sunday uight and Monday a gentle ra-iu fell.

We did not learn just how much rain fell but to our judgement about an inch and one-half fell. J. Gilbert and wife who have been visiting relatives here the past week returned to their home yesterday, in Springfield, 111. Chas. Hardin's horse, Dolly Patton went in a very good class at the Selden fair, taking second money in the free for all and lapped HoxieGirl in the free for all pace or trot.

On Tuesday afternoon Sept. 1-1 the stork found its way to the home fo Mr. and Mrs. John Abbot and left a pair of bouncing Mother anil boys doing nicely but John has not recovered from the shock yet. L.

S. Zimmerman of Paradise Kansas was in town yesterday look ing after business. Mr. Zimmerman has traded for J. M.

Cheney's stock of hardware and will take charge of it Oct. 1st. It is rumored that two hearts that beat as one are to become one. No more twain but one. It is also rumored that Gem will lose them as they are going west to grow up with the Don't forget to plan your work a head so you will be able to attend the Harvest Home Picnic at Smith's Grove, Saturday, September 18th.

GEM NEWS Fred Leonard of Colo, is visiting his parents near Gem. Mr. and Mrs. Walter McPnerson left yesterday for Belleville Kansas. E.

Ectou of Colby was visiting in town Sunday. Tom Bellamy and wife of Colby were in town Suuday. Miss Jessie Suter spent Sunday with Rabourus L. E. Eaton is hauling water for W.

0. Eaton's engjne. Clarence Bellamy and Ray Crumly wero in town Suuday. A. G.

Wilder shipped his goods to Athol Kansas Sunday; Mr. Harris from Nelson returned home Monday. Dolly Patton took second money two days at the Selden fair. Mr. Schlangen and family left for Carleton Nebraska Monday.

Rob Eaton and wife was visiting in Gem Sunday. Chas. Murray of Colby was in town Sunday in his new auto. Harry Lee of Carlton Nebraska was in town Monday, looking after land here. Mrs.

E. P. Dominy and Charley ar $hhH's an exchange gives an idea of the priuting office lingo: "Billy, put Sir Charles Tupper on the gaily and finish up that murder you commenced yesterday. Set up the rains Hercu laneum and distribute the smallpox Lock up Laurier and slide McCarty into the hell box. and leave the pie alone until after dinner.

Put the la dies' form to press, and go to the devil and put him to work on Deacon Fogg's article on Eternal Punishment." Now this is all simple enough when translated into English and not nearly so rough as the reader may imagine Exchange. Famous British Oak In the village of Polstead (Suffolk) stands a famous oak, which the rec qv has proved by researches to be 2,000 years old. It has a girth of thir' six feet, and has always been known as the Gospel Oak, as under it the Christian missionaries preached to the heathen SaxonS thirteen centuries ago. Each year this is commemorated by a special service under the tree. London Evening Standard.

The Thomas County Sunday School Convention will be held at the Christian Church in Colby, Wednesday September 22nd. A representation from every Sunday School is desired. A profitable program has been pro vided commencing at 10 a. m. continuing all day and evening.

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Oglesby, Agent. Harvest Home Picnic, Saturday Seqt. Idth at Smith's Grove. Remember the date. Only 25 cents a year A Good Weekly Paper From The State Capital Every family in Kansas ought to have a weekly paper from! the state.

Capital during the presidential paign. The Kansas Weekly Capital is onfy 25 cents a year, ami it is a remarkably good paper for the money It has the largest circulation of any weekly newspaper in Kansas. It makes a specialty of reliable and complete, market report. It gives the news of the whole world, including the full Associated Press service. The Capital has its own correspondent at Washington, aud prints more Kansas news than all other papers combined, Every family who is not taking the Topeka paper aatfuld afc once send 25 cents to Arther Capper, publisher Kansas.

Weekly Capital, Topeka, Kansas. i 1 water, Ok la. arrived Friday and at present is the guest of her brother, Thos. Northup and family. B.

Harvey and family of Rockport Ind. arrived Sunday night. Mr. Harvey will work on the section. Jesse Bird and family left for Clif ton Kan.

to visit relatives and from there they go to New Mexico to re main all winter. This leaves us practically, without a weather prophet so justice Fike after mature deliberation decided to appoint a man that was broad minded and conservative one who had the interests of the peo pie at heart, one who was ready to sacrifice time to study the laws of nature, the "signs of Zodiac, and since the flag had been nailed to the North Pole. The Nebular Hypothe sis was made easy, one who would not be guided to much by lunar in fluence, one who would cause it to rain 'on the just and unjust and would temper the wind to the shorn 4sa We havs just added to our stock one of the most complete stocks in Thomas County of Mens', boy's, youth's coat? 9 also Ladies' coats and skirts sweaters Wats caps Come in and see for yourself before purchasing elsewhere..