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Hill City Sun from Hill City, Kansas • 4

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Hill City Suni
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Trip to Locals. 1 JfAbe VanVVvck and family are! HOT City Sviel Last Monday editor got iiboird a Union Fa-! Postoffic' Cor. Drug Store cific train aad made Colby a visit. now ia Portland Oregon. On this train was Samuel Stevens, of Millbrook.

THOS. H- Mcail.T,.., Editor and Prcp'r. SfThe Reveille is publishing bound for Oregon; Srover Walker, banker, of reiuont, and iS. E. Bright, of the Fremont verv creditable semi-weekly.

Piis; St. Heaton.of the Iiorton County bank, who hud been visiting bis brother at Millbrook, and ith whom w-j had quite achat about North Cor. jEaixi Sz Broadway. Grah'mCototy Lumber Co Clealersixi Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Lime, Stucco, Cement and Hair. intered for traimmutsion through tlus es second class n'flii matter.

Aiuviiivi 1 ciation man in town this wee. west Kansas generally. Our frothing iron horse galloped alon? lively, makirg stops at Ueford, ml .1 1. i no meetings oi uie cuurcu WALTON Proprietors. Issued Every Thursday, HITjT-i CITY, KANSAS- Christ (or Disciples) continue.

1'renior', to Carll; here N. M. Farmer and half a dozen others got on, bound for Hozie to make four final proofa. cn we wnt toTanco, a station and postoiSco situated in theva'ley, as also an Anarchy anl monopoly are WE 1IE3P A. S-TJXiLi STOCK other 'river' town, Gerona, and then the capital '0 twins.

Iowa Tribune, DesMouis. SSPSide walks are being put down on the principal business streets. DRUGS, PAINTS, BOOKS. of Sheridan county hove' in eight. Proceedings of the City Council.

I'l fliiiMowl rnt road Hill City, March 4th, The City Council nttt in regular sess 9 MEDICINES, OILS, -STATIONERY, PATENT MEDICINES, BRUSHES, NOTIONS GLASS and CONFECTIONARIES. Also MO. soft Coal; tlie Toast in Tiie ILark.et. both the Sun and tho Kansas Farmer. rfS.

X. Coder's residence in the ion with Mayor Hill in the chair. Present: Mayor Iliil, Councilmen Walton. Miller, and Wilcox. west part of town is about ready tor Iloxie is not improving to any great extent, liko Hill c-ty, but nevertheless a pretty little town, about 160 rod from depot to center of the town; two carriages were here in waiting for passengers, but no euch fiery steeds as Kitchen Lawrence, ICackley aDd Conner drive: an express maa, mail carrier, and usual number of loiterers about the depot made up most that we could see from a car window at Hosie, and leaving Farmer snd his six accompany friends, we sped away over a level country through or four stations to Colby, the 'whoopla' town of Thomas county.

Banker Heaton struck out for Opelt's House, and believing that he knew all about eating places on thic route we followed in pursuit. We brought npin front of Opelt's house rpgister and two Absent: Counciliuan Karuley. occupancy. And every line of goods belonging to a.first class drag store, and we will Jsell at bed rock eric rfThe 1'ioneer barn Mitchell HILL CITY, KANSAS The minutes of last ne-iou were read and on motion nf K. W.

seconded by J. L. Walton were a 'opted rest Lawrence, rrcp has the lar, Also a new and choice stock of Groceries and Provisions consisting of heavy and light groceries, amKgrocery sundries. town. siot in as read Bogue Signal has a great deal II.

Kemj-meier then tendered his resiznatiot. as Citv Clerk which was on of railroad new a that savors of irre- HILL CITY, KANSAS clerks, but as the clerks did not seem to be ex sistable freshness. motion of ti. W. Mc.Farland accepted Hotel, cited about arrival, we flung down our coats L.

K. Davis was appointed City Clerk Lose boys that disturb the re and 'frothing carpets registered without any help, hunted through the halls till we found by th mayor to fill the vacancy caused ligious meetings are likely to got the leaignation of El. Kempmeier the wash room, and then the dining room, aut themselves into trouole here the reception was more cordial, being shown On motion if R. W. McFarland second '-SffMessrs.

Cleary and Stratch, of Mitchell Lawrence, ed by J. Walton the appointment of to the table and a bill of fare banded us. The Opelt's is called the 'crack' hotel of northwest Clerk was confirmed by the Council. Bow creek, were in town this week and gave tbe Sun a call. Kansas, being regarded as elegantly furnished, The following resolution was then carpeted halls, pianos, wall and ceiling dec- lar Conner, Prop'r Good accommodations for commercial travelers.

Fancy confectionery, tobaccos, canned goods. Giva ma a call. On Alaia street opposite Pome-roy Block. HILL CITY, KAS. presented by City Attorney Lawsos orations, advertisements, etc.

Pkopriktoes- After dinner we bad only about forty minntes and on motion of J. Walton, seconded by Councilman Wilcox was adopted. to 'take ia' the town. The first man we ran 'agin' J57Dr. Ardery performed a difficult surgical operation Tuesday morning in extracting the tonsils of Charley Hill's little girl.

on the (street was that big man that represented the Kat, El'd and Loan isso. of Minneapolis, All Councilmen voting yea. Resolution: Minn. He gave us some points. Then we went lawyers advertise in the Livery, Feed andj Sale Stable, West of the Summit House.

"Unsolved. Ttiat the Citv Marshal be around to see J. W. Irwin at the bakery; he be ing absent Mrs. Irwin gave as some valuable in instructed with the aid of the City En other papers out not in the Jmjx'.

Union labor and arbitration don't hit.Iawyers just right. formation about Colby and Thomas county. cinner to lav off the line and grade of Down the street we went (pretty lively, too) ihft nronosed side-walks on each side J2Ve noticed Geo. Mechera dawn to find the Tribune office, but stopping to inquire of a gentleman on the street the whereabouts of a of Main Street and mark the same with suitable stakes for the convenience of the Tribune, the said gentleman and ye pditor The Hill City mn, at the depot this week and can recommend his 'melogious' voice as superior for a hotel fell a foul' of politics suddenly. He said "This narties desiring to construct sidewalks is the day Harrison goes in." "So the flags indi in accordance with ordinance JSo.

31. The Resignation of City Attorney TnK First And Only Union Labor Paper In Graham Count. cate," we replied. "I voted for Harrison to beat Cleveland, but candidly I see little difference between the two; their financial policies are, and will be, the same. And I tell you there must Lawson was presented and on motion 3-ifF.

B. Jor Jon, of Fargo, one the old settlers in Morlan township will hereafter be a reader of the Sux of Councilman McFarland seconded by Councilman Wilcox the City Attor year for the 8013. nev's resignation was accepted: all pe be a change altogether, and I will vote for it hereafter. I had sickness in my family, have been sold out, haven't anything, and I have a large family and must go east where there is more and Chicago Weekly Times. Max Reich's meetings continue to be of great interest and the Councilmen voting yea.

Call at the SUN Office when In town. On motion of Councilman McFarland, seconded by Councilman Walton the attendance largo. These. meetings work and more to eat than there is here," This man, notwithstanding so lately a republican, was We are always prepared to carry passengers to all points at lowest possible rates, and always with safe drivers. The best of rigs for the traveling public.

Commercial trade solicited. We ban-die the celebrated Ohio buggy and also the Steudebaker wagon and road cart, and can lay them down at prices that defy competitioa HILL CITY, KANSAS are now held in Garnett Hall. fairly well posted on the financal conditions and Council adiourned to meet in the tendencies and the two old parties will never- I HILL CITY, bonds are talked of these Ponieroy block on Monday, March 11, KANSAS days, this time to build a sugar mill more have any charms lor him He realizes now the hopeless condition of a man with a family who has nothing, ia these limes. 1889, at 7:30 o'clock, p. m.

L. K. Davis, Clerk. Bonds, bonds, bonds, this is the crv in these times in order that we all It was now train time, a whistle from over to Spring ward Oakley told us that our train was coming may get rbdi. 1 A on Spring work has been begun and would soon start east for the boom town of HENRY A.

jJjD the board or commissioners the farms by the sowing of eprim the valley. We thought we could see the Tribune editor but it was too late. We struck out down have been session this week, to wheat. The northwest part of the Lawson Hmerman, the main street to the Opelt's for'coat and grip; conntv, we understand, is making a issue bonds in Iciii of outstandin no cleik in; could not pay our bill; lit out for county script, bcript ought to be special effort toward sowing. the train anyway; made the main street appear not far from par now.

PROPRIETORS OF THE lively while we 'hit the high places' to reach de TT orse-shoe tobacco 40 cents pound at pot; met clerk at depot and settled the 'hash' Green's22 J37There are thirty eases-of small XL with him pox in Brown county a similar nnm The Work on ths Summit House While in Colby wo noticed several good brick buildings, a fine looking school bnlildiag. some ber ft Bushong, Lyons county, and Leading MeafiMarket Of The City. P1ain St. Opposite Delmonico. two eases just reported by the health good residences; but 'law me there wasn't that hustle and bang that you hear in IliU City officer at Junction City, beems to be Some of the quickest carpenter work we have seen was that on the Summit House addition, under the direction of Hodgin Shenberger.

Contractor, Plasterer and Bricklayer. Plain and ornamen tal plastering a specialty. Cisterns that will stand, the test of this cli-mate pnt down reasonably. HILL CITY, KAS. On the down train was V.

B. Anderson, of Millbrook, who came ia from a prospecting tour hill CITY, KANSAS in Nebraska. UiUPOur friend M. Stitt, has gone to The addition is 24x30 and carpenter Stopped oS at Fremont for the night. Fremont Missouri where, when meat and is improving and of course ia the second town in work done in a first class manner in four days.

Like the Jack rabbit bill something to eat becomes scarce, he the county and will undoubtedly continue to be. The agricultural prospect up the valley is good, can go out and kill a squirrel for in the legislature it was "put through on the keeu jump' and the work of breakfast. Many of us "old timers will miss friend Stitt. 0. B.

Kackley, Messrs. Ilodgin bhenberjrer is Good Spring guaranteed first class. 22Those parties knowing them Proprietor of the selves indebted to the Sux for print to the Art Gallery over by the court house mg tickets and other similar election to get photographs'JU Just arrived at Pritchard milii-aary store in the Garnett block. Choice selection of spring Btyles of hats, trimmings, etc. Goods cheaper than at any time during three years past, call and examine goods before purchasing elsewhere.

Will not be undersold. tf fi A tvt itp expenses will please prance up to the rack and eat hay, or other words VJT xi 1, IN i A Scorcher. Every union labor man in the conn pay up. We have waited about Ions ty is askel to read the reply of C. J.

enough. rade at Green's cash store if you want to save Lamb, Kirwm, to senator Lockard, fT'At the school exibition at the relative to the Coffeyville dynamite Rock creek school is' ch 1st, outrage, which was traced to repub Annual Meeting District Assemply Ki of L. their annual meeting at Leno CASH STORE GASH STORE Great Western Livery, Feed and Sale Stable. SouLtl ofPorn'royBl'lL Cash paid for horses; good rigs and teams always ready for the traveling public. HoraeaQboarded By the day or week.

Phaetons, Sulkies, Bugsies Carts and held a re- some miscreant cut tixe check reins from a new set of harness belonsrinsr lican doors. They refuse to investigate. Lamb blistered Lockard in is cently and aa interesting session to a party in attendance at the exhi reported. bition. buch work as this ought to goodshape-worse than a vaccination.

You will find the article on the second page of the Sun. ino Early eeedcornat. oarney poEton's22 tobacco 35 cents per pound at be stronsrlv ceuderaned out there. SSPS. V.

Baily allowed his neighbors to gcet him off the track for commissioner last fall and Mr. Gnr ney ran in his stead. Now Baily lays the blame on the Sun. The fact of it is Baily's own neighbors got DEY GOODS, NOTIONS Wagons for sale. Correct.

We think that the next mayor of Hill City should be chosen from among the members of the present city council. -Reveille. Stock In good Order. It is gritifying to all, and especially to the farmers and stock grower, to know that stock has gone through so well this winter. They are in him to withdraw.

HILL CITY, KANSAS 90 day day 'Leming' seed corn at oarney jposton'e cood order and verv little teed re JT. N. Alinniear, representing Dolan, Drury Co. of Atchison, was in town yesterday. He reports AMD JEWELRY.

ifSeverai families recently departed for the Pacific Nor' West. his firm as having fifteen drummers on the road, and his own sales for quired. Cattle have gone through to this time almost entirely on the buffalo grass. Corn is on the decline in our market, so little have been fed by the farmers and stock growers. aid shoes repaired nontly end Quickly at reasonable BC prices.

Worth of school houselS T. p. Aten Blacksmithing. John Hammell, Proprietor. All I aoksml thing Done Neatly And Promptly.

Horse-Shoeing a Specialty. 1 invite Inspection of "Work. the house for the months of January and Febuary amounted to over $11, 000. E5gTRelative to the Interstate commerce act, the Salina Republican has these prominent headings "Railroad officials alarmed. The new clauses ar seed corn is here.

Carney jposton's City AfYairs- I am not here for my "health but to sell goods and make some money. And I will sell FOR CAOH AS CHEAP AS any livingjman, Lasi week the council appointed II. Kampmeier, cty clerk. This week the mayor bruugbt in the name of L. K.

Davis for clerk, who First door west of Mitchell 4 LowreneVf Liver Sara, of the Interstate act makes them liable to imprisonment for discrimination." Yes, imprisonment scares the rascals generally. An imprisonment clause to the usury bill would have scared somebody else, too. was confirmed. KANSAS HILL CITY, There has been no settlement of the differences between the mayor and council. It is said the city at- IjgSf There is neither a store or post-olfice at Firmis.

(IfEx-rep. Albert Woodin is now a lesident of Madison county, Ark. ESgP'The Democrat's description of friend Clayton's artesan well leads one to infer that it is a horse. leilf aA new furniture store is now promised. ESfThe 90 day corn boom is npper most among the farmers.

jjgpRev. L. C. Chace, of nelawaka, arrived in this city last Faiday. JMr.

Chase will be remembered as the author of that brilliant screed "Notes on the County Seat fight', which was published about a year ago. Hill City Democrat. jSSPlt should be the determination of every citizen to make a wise selection for mayor this spring. The city needs a careful man, a business tornev has resigned, our bonds seem to be in the pocket of J. W.

a The fact of it is, and every body can see it, that the mayor and Fisher are running the town to suit themselves. QXJIL.ITr OOHSIDSHED My goods are new, not a trading stock, and if you want to buy and have the When fie city shall be delivered from this devilish state of affairs is not now certain but the city election on April 1st is looked upon as a day Prop'r. of Feed Ell ill. Opposite Mitchetl A Lawrence' Barn. Chop feed always on hand for sale.

Gram pronnd on shares or fur cash. Will deliver chop feed any where in town. Give me a call at the null. of deliverance. HILL CITY.

KAS. See our itlickory Icing seed corn. Oarney post on Killed. A serious accident and one not ii Mechem, fully understood, was the one resulting in the death of David Smith, in 1 JgpGeo. B.

Ilenn, of Morlan was in the Su shine a while yesterday and among other things gave it as his opinion that the democrats and republicans were one and the same on the present financial system, that if there was any relief to be had for the country it was to stop the income into the treasury by lowering the tariff and then necessary government expenses would soon run the surplus into circulation. JJA bunch of fire crackers was thrown into tlfestreet down Pomeroy house yesterday caused cne team to break loose damage a buggy and another team broke a wagon tongue; one man called another a hard name about it; a coat was pulled much talk followed, and it did appear at one time as if there would be war on the spot. A bunch of fire crackers can do wonders some times. 5irc'BoTjGHT The Fremont Press. The editor of the Sux purchased the Fremont Press this week.

The Press will be continued at Fremont. We hope to give that town a good local paper. Fremont is growing with good prospects for the future; a large tract of good country is tributary; some of the most thriving farmers and stock growers are within its range; and the merchants have the reputation of working together for their town. Week after next the Press will appear under the new management. i i Abstractor.

Court House. HILL CITY, -2 KAS. it that the public funds are carefnlly and economically expended. A reckless or a careless man can do the ci ty an infinite amount of harm in two years. Atchison Champion.

Hill City, paste this in your hat. fThe Reveille say there have been 19 papers starlet in this county. Yes; the Millbrook Times is now the oldest. The first one was at Hill City, the Western Star, the first issue appearing May 15th, 1879, Beaumont Garnett, editors and pub-iishersand the editor of the Sun did the mechanical There have been 2Q started instead of 19 as stated by the Reveille. Atkin has had two papers, Sun md Signal, during its short, but brilliant, career.

This is an average of two papers a year since 1879, and if all the newspaper men, that have been, in Graham become angels, then angels will not be curiosities because of their number. Gettysburg township last Saturday evening about 6 p. m. young Smith took two ponies to water at the wreil and soon after a moaning was heard by the family, who found, upon investigation that Day id McKay Smith was badly bruised and dying. It was impossible for anything to be done for him.

When spoken to he ceased moaning as though under-Standing but could not speak. It was first supposed that the ponies had killed him but this is now considered improbable and it is quite fully settled that he fell from the top of the wind mill. llev. J. Shaw preached the funeral sermon last Monday, and interment made in Anderson cemetery.

tlie SUIT Office to oome Call add yourself but don't ask fbr icredit. If you have corn, oats, rye or po-. tatos, they will be taken in exchange for goods. T. J.

GAENETT. for Circulars, Bills, Dodgers, at tlie Lowest Current R. a s. Headlight Oil At Green's at 20 per gallon..

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1888-1889