The Grenola Argus du lieu suivant : Grenola, Kansas • 1

Ci.renola It a cou-i mumwp: Pn in i ai inj.ii solldutlon of Cllolu and Greenfield; it is situated in the south went corner 01 Coiuilv. tuu I Uif presijul terminus ui the ft L. and 8. It. K.

Tlit euruer It I It 1 III 11. WW IL I I It I LI I fffl I I Hi'' 111 1 'Ifl'll IT I ilia roiuiUt well watered by t'uuey at VV fV UPL II ILL ill II 1 fiJl. OA III III 1 III II Kivoi and WoJf nun Curium Creek. l'ui atrocins are Umbered KANSAS water li plentiful fur all purpose, ai preseut the town con taint about fifty strut') lures, ibo wajni one year, 1.50 auTauce. A NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THW IMTHDrcTf i0 being aubstuntiul wrIViXvJbAa I buildings: other are lit going up aa fast us uammer ana trowel 1 1.

PDl'Vm A VV'CU 1 VIT 1 vr na AUVe" hit nn. can be used. able on tbe lt ot euidi uiontlt. Talk up jour town. Talk it uii and work Joplin Daily News: Tko freight UHJi lii, vner.ryvaio and jtvuuhiiv ero visited by the fire tiond lu.st week.

In latter tuna buildings Mere rased to tho ground, and in the JOIIIIg lady, She u. IMl'ORTAJil KOTl.ES. This will be a good issue to send to friends east. Bear in mind that in speaking of business houses we only space to wntion the wholesale houses. former one building, occupied by S.

Frank's furniture nlwro uud tho. J. A. Westou, at the Hirpliure Store, m.iki no blow or t.lu.i;, and yet 'i Is conceded by all that his etublUh. neut will compare favorably nlth any tore iu the South.

There Is a lurge two stiry building and a one story ug, and every comer Is crowded ith oods. Being a i-hiewd business man, us i matter ol course he does au cxtcnsv( wholesale and retail trtdu. lie carrlss a nip eu touk cf collies and undurtuki rs' ii Ve flull tore awaj lihi i passed along the bored. hole iu the kitchen ceit-Ing. struck a slovi.

continues very heavy on both tho San Francisco and Gulf roads, and particularly on tho latter. Gulf seems to-secure by far tho greater part of, car load shipments from St. Louifl. and tho East, aa.tho result of tetter ratos to bo obtained by way of Kiyisas City. begins to look as though tho San, Francisco folks.

will be obliged to reduce their rates on car It up. Don't Kruuible if an) tiling uud everything not up to jour Ideas, efcpeiial-ly If yoii do uotblng to belp make tbe pluca. Don't tell Ktraiigora it in tbe wt.iv plei you kuow of to bring up a child, un lea you know, that it ia worse than anv other town of the Hume alze. Give couragciuent to every useful and credit ble ijiiUrprUe in your mldxt, for aure a effect followi.CfUie, ao aure will entcrprlce or nifcrit repay every oitlzeu. We mini, live uuto ouraelve, and we cuniiot courage any movement ill behall of a pluc -r-i ju IUU IC28 '8 stove, and stove, and oi me I.

v.wu; 11 wniueiol0. of ne young icr shuec, inB youilg her ulobe i'riutingUtltce. lioth thoso estuvlluneiiU were tleutroyed but tho Iohh ot property in nothing as compared witU tho loss of life. The tire occurred at 2 a.m. There were six persona sleeping in the socond story, threo of whom 09Cd- ou oii.

7iWi issue winds up the present month, and our collector will be round to see you Monday. We have been negligent in this matter, but we cant the i. Y- 'V'V. feet, lUCII IIISNHll Al i lu Ve suw I'P'lcs una Uoos uny kind of cabin. UK.

Mr. W. buys direct from Chieugi lid can compute with any dealer. weut out at the' ftcr tearing off piece of the loads or suffer a permanent falling edby jumping out of tho window. live all winter on wind, and furnish our own wind.

We'd like to make a wuuout reflecting upon ouraelvea a per- ou in its business. a ouai injury. If you aeo a needed Ira The, Republican prliiirry Vednesdu. and threo, Kd. S.

Henderson, foreman ol tho Globe; a priutor named clean collection this mjnth. rtcrnoon was largely uttenusd. uud th uncus in the main was harmonious. 1 1 provctnent demand it, talk It up vigorous ly until the whole cora.tiDis Ittpng uetgood cigars wnuo you aro about it. Tho only place to get a real No.

1 5-cent cigar is at the We devote this almost entire Wcviain, and a roan whoso name wo did not learn, pcrinhod in tho imieu wim iue luea. But If you cant hav eau box dumped out the following mini groat St. li'iuis Store of Humphrey everUiIng that ia needed, remember thai to Grenola. We have persistently seething mass. Poor Ed.

Ueudor- In that respect it ltjunt like thouauda 01 I he Second Hand Store will give you be found in UiepeV' Charley Little, whom you all know, 'f id salesman, and ho knows how to B'uU at bedrock pkes. Everybody wants. GOOD Cook Stove, 't only a lew dealers wU warrant a "ve. Ifyoucall on John Thibus, you' '1 your pick out of a 1, undred. li, ju.1 ales Kuusus City prices- set forth the advantages of our thriv son.

A noble young man; a man Ho has a greater variety cigars than any man in town. He knows how to buy. IIo knows just ex other plaeea in the land. Keep talk Inn under the inspection of diiggles and Secretary Iteid: For 'I n. ee, It.

W. Uoc; for Clerk, M. Held i inunimously chosen; for Treasurer, N. lenne, by acclamation; for Justices of ti and encouraging, but do not grumble tjf city and the Cava Valley. Wt have excluded important local and ot Stirling worth; a true guntlaman and a man who brought sunshino and lovo to'ajl with whom he camo uou 1 atop because aonie poor mummy actly what the people want, and ho buys new cigars almost every day out of whom has withered ajljpublic ilrn i'eace, Samuel Nlckolsou and S.

Millei i in contact; an honorable, upright and lovo or ull advancement, moai.a out i.i 1 1 iu 9 M-puiL-urni wuine, "it won't man, a man or integrity, a gener ons man, a faithful employe, an political matter in order to make room for Mis piatter, and feel that we have accomplished our purpose. The town has been well handled. Teople get tired of tfds kind of reading, and suow to your live fellows that it will nav honor to the craft of which ho was I he Globe Democrat Is by all odds th "si Jfcneral newspaper that comes to our ''timi. Iteoutai.isulithenews ol the Oil und leave to the mummy hit embalmed dust and Htupidity, and bjt and by you win seo iue result of your courage am Constables, C. I).

Uelpmau and Mi' UcCormick. The jnen ure all well quuu lied for the position. A man argues that be capip tako bl tome paper bocause ho wants un caster uper. Ho might us ell say ho can (lord hiiiid heeause he intends haviit 'ponge cuke. Meanwhile he bus to as' lis neighbors about the local news and no and the locul paper goes on buidinj up bis place und business, and serving hi- page, deuj fr it henceforth we shall confine ourselves talk, in universal Improvements, ciJtivu in the main to news.

te.spciety, and liberal, generous spirit mat pervade and vivllles, making pleas You iJQ to lndopoudi nco to buy ant and beautiful every place that it en ter Voe's Lightning KeUefli liable remedy in every family. For Frank F. Yoe, IudepcHdence, Kansas. Wl" nUo nu a large stock of drugs, toilet articles, etc. Tho residence of Jumcs FlPu.h...

stoves and tinware. Yuios tnakew his own tinwaro and buys stoveH from the found ry at snot cash. Ho Among the large uuiuber of buslncei. convenience without hla support. This I tot manly, and there is sotrf thing ouL hoiss in Grenola, there are six eHtablinli inents that require more than a passing can sell you stoves, tinwaro, heavy or shelf hardware at pricos tfcat iomt with the man that wont support puper.

noiiw, ror the reason that they are lar: thc.ot,,hpartoftpwu;W.ofi,3,M0 ') I ho boys resjionded promptly to ightly damaged. 1... a member and to die nuuIi a death as that. Burnt to a binder, in the small hour of night! Burnt beyond recognition! 111 tl),) greatest agony, with no one near to say a loving word toa. man who had loving words, for everybody! Severed so suddenly in youth from all ties and kindred! Summoned to appear before his Creator without ono moment's warning! Oh! what a death is that! But ke was pro-pared io die, for so-Joving and generous a man could, pnly have Jived in the light of Qod.

We feel that the fraternity has lost ono of its best members, and with no irreverence to tho dead, suy "peace to his ashes," Wo greatly sympathize our old friend Frank and with tho propnotor of the Globe. But they are both energetic business uoing a wnoiesiuo and rn. Tho big railroad guns inspected the line tail trade, and pe: miinently. established defy honoHt eompetion. Iq St.

Louis Store will dupli cato independence prices. in tho week. Don take our word. Go and seo. Mcu'Ojc, Independence, has filled anew I is fiv and ton cent counters, and otters a much larger assortment of choice and usolul articles at thoso prices than wero ever offered before.

Many of the goods aro offerod at about ono third the usuah price. Shoe bla -king, two boxes for fivo cents, and everything eho in proportion. A. Yates wants to seo you. He wants to seo everybody in need of Cooking Stoves, hardware, pocket and table cutlory, tinwaro, etc.

Mr. Yates does not sell for less than cost, but ho will sell you goods at a low margin. He never misrepresents anything. A child can deal with him as safely as a grown person. Small profits" and dealing is tho motto at Yates'.

Tho ''business boom" has struck the newspapers a back-hand blow. Tho cost of white paper has advanced thirty-threo per and thero havo boon advances in all the other departments. The cost of publishing a newspaper now is nearly a third greater than it was six months ago. we refer to Howtien the St. Luui to Burden Sunday, and on Monday rcgu- We learn from the Wilson fimmt.

Store, Cilnt D. Jlurphy and Lee A Smlt- ar pussonger trains were put on nvn hat poiut. 'IJiic work will be pushed hip in tuu general Hm; Chicago Furniture that there is about to be a frobht and Passenger war between this road and the ono running cast and west through Fro- Mo-e, and A. Yates, hardware una Steves und the road bu completed io infield iu two weeks. Biudcu is n.

new vt nave oilier well stocked stores, but Ill, liii! town, butthu Improvements are we bfjsve these are the only stores doing neut. It now coutuins a lurirn hntnl. twn uoiii, a wholesale and retail business tone buildings, a frumo boarding house. 1 no cana alley Store, of which Uowdcu Leo received a luff0t new goods bis week, both dry goods and groceries Vs we state clswhere. this housn is enjoy-mg a good trade, if it is ou our rid.

rt.h. HrothM-s four of thorn, and all expert tnroo or lour residences, a blacksmith shoj und other small buildings. Grenola Still Ahead. enced. business men are nronriotoiB.

Is i'' me oiUot established business houso men, aud will soon be on their feet street A cojmnon sense view ot; things. Any Being ihorou jh business men. 'iicy arc ho- yewStarct Kew Goods! New TricesJ Sam one CUB blow 011 liapef. but egaiu. Wo hope tho will bo rossurrected on short erder.

and Is continually niuk nil Imnrnva. accommodating, and treat every Everything you want in come out better than ever. 'uents at the Grenola House." Hudibunr Knows how to run hotel, und the homo body alike. Their stock Is equal to any t'ohnd in Independence, and they can sell Knows that the customers of any store have to pay expense running it. Whore In Southern Kansas is thero a store the DRY GOODS, from the sailMactiou in evcrv res- just as cheap.

The store consists of foiir The old brass riug dodge demon size, or even one-half tho size of. the departments, one for day goods, one for Calico Wrtpper in dress gooes to elegant All WnQL 1 7- 7 Vrl ley Store at Grenola, Kansas, undcf Oil Tuesday, Feb. a. theru will l.o strated tho fact that all the fools aro not dead. lie drovo into Grenola Saturday, accompanied by his oos and suos, ono for clothing, und one for, gVQterics.

In uddition. they Lave a llgin expense as it is. As a matter (jasnmeres; ana iook ana ed in tins townsliin behold the elegant display warehouse In tho rear, where tliny gives them chance to sell at prjits, ami trcusurcr, two constables, two lnn Oft Buy all kinds of agricultural ini plements, wagons, sewing machines and organs from j. L. Barnes.

He warrants everything he sdls. You mall uamo rinnt uower, and Moush ho Keep stored syrups, smoked meals, oih, in Ladies Underwear, and undone road over c. in emdi tarried but a moment ho done tho waiu, (Ml'. lllii tjie immense assortment of town brown. It was thosamo old TIj.

iv fiijor 0. II. Gunn's uew buildi-i is thn will find him in hij new building, Ilsliincnt Is complete in every snuhe nf u.n word, having been built to order by Ho j. Xhc. hroiliKi-s ina.l'u prtttiest little house hi town, wi.nn i oppos'o tho Argcs office.

ii Town In selling null lots every The i a yiing oil like hot 'I'h i owiiij; luflie libciul policy 'I by the stuckliMidcrs, They ure FELT and FLAJVJVET, skirts, 7 prices from GOcts we are not lit wo game that tno writer has seen played threo timcu in liict ho took us in once. During these years he has made no improvement, but Did you over think of it? Bow- calvr pUl'slli i tcusivo iinpiuvtiacuu in (Jauula, lor printing oilico building runks second. to 82.50 den Bros, are fixed to stay. Their they have come to star. The Cftua Val not sln.i men.

but liberal, anil In order to get you to trv our T.w. ley Storu enjoys a good trade and descivcs gives the same old game without a ork l'r the interest of llie town. For will giye. fiee of charge, one cone.h improvements suw it. Consequently, they cannot afford to deal unfair or misrepresent their goods.

ltW. variation, and tho people bito as in w.th every pound of ten sold, onlv information, call or address D. Jt. Iteid, Secretary, tho days of yore. Ue introduces shori.

tiui at the Cuna Vulley Store. If I. When you want novelties in tho jue largo building adjoining tho St. Louis Store on the north, is occupied by Lee 4 Smith; ou east Main, usk l.o odds way ot notions 20 to isowdea Clint l. Murphy and A.

Yates. Mr. Mur. I'rem any ono. Their stock is complete iu counterfeit brass jewelry, sells a shirt stud for a quarter returns 35 cents; sells collar button for half a dollar, gives buck six bits; sells cuff Bros.

They keep tho latest ag phy carries a general stock, consisting of Wo offer our fine 0 overcoats at order to close them out. We cannot eplace them for the money. Cull at tho aim Valley Store. Frank Weymouth, the IudcMndenen ony in everything. Their motto is cut goous, boots and shoes, clothing and every department.

They go right along doing it comfortuble wholsuljc, und retail trade. We bcljeve Indeed we have no doubt--that the merchants of Grenola can quick sales and small profits. groceries. In point of stock and prices, bottons tor a dollar, mvos back a iiiii lanes a uuck seat wilh nobody. li0 Grand and lovely showing of Knit goods of every pattern, in JVubies, shawls, scarfs, and childrensknil coats and hoods; very large assostmedb of Hosiery, ties, handkerchiefs, corsets, ribbons; complets stock of all Notions; tremendous assortment of WAX and CHINA Dolls both crying md sleeping).

dollar and a half. By this timo the curiosity and excitement is at MEATS Canvassed hams, bologna, corned beef, breakfust bacon, Dasn room to display his stock to advan station agent dropped in on us Wednesday iit'tcrnoou. We believe Kraut i- ti, and do sell goods at the same prices they urp sold in Independence, Wintleld or Wichita. dried beet, herring, mackerel and while heat, and right now is when uuao igcnt along the line. tage but the goods are there all the same, and if you don't see what you want ask for it.

He sells low. but muki-a famuli toneless codfish, at St. Louis Store ho gets his money back. He sells New and second hand Furniture, new Apples, blackberries, goosober- but (juick profit. He does not sell staples Frank Bowden and others ure endeav two, or three dozon brass rings at two dollars each, puts the money oring to organizo a brass und string band.

nes, prunes, currents, peaches, co coanutH, strawberries, horse-radish and second bund stoves4 everything at your own pricu, ut tho Second Hand Store, Independence. nis pocKot ana anves oh, leav oeiow cost in order to sk, you on shelf goods. Clint makes money, and his cus-' tomcrs save money. Mr. Yates, iu the We hope our people will take hold of the ing tho gaping crowd to hold tho matter and ussis', tho boys In getting their instruments.

We havo some excellent bag. same building, is tho only strictly one- Wo have stock yards, lumber yard, hav musicul talent in Grenola, uud a tip top etc at tho St. Louis Store. TTTTT a at tho specialty T. St.

Louis TEA Store. Now goods are arriving at Bow- price Hardware man in this section, rightly thinking that nimble sixpence is better than a slow pound. Ho carries uu ex. press, cheese factory, Hour mill, and ev-cry Improvement that a first class country town needs. In CLOTHING and fur band could be organized, one that would be a credit to the town.

wishing goods, my stock is ellcjit stock of hardware aud a full line of stoves an oware. There is a tin shop, Tho bovs cf Grenolu took tho band and UNEQUALE' Any one waging to buy a good A lady was left to tend tho store a bw duys Ro, and was much' put out when a young man called and asked if she had any small kjds. riding or buggy mare will find it den Bros, every day. The lact of the matter is it keeps one man busy buying all tho time to kepp up with tho demand, while thcro is hardly room for tho clerks to move around; the establishment being blocked with new goods. Of courso thoir sales are immense, but thero aro in roar oi me sore, where competent mechanics can be found.

Mr. Yutcs is pre-purcd for any kind of work at low rates. to their interest to call on fi. A. sercnuded a newly married couple, about two miles from town, last week.

They lmtl went to considerable, expense, und when the new husband could oiler them Bowden, at the store. Boots and shoes of all He sells nothing for less than Cjost, but ho' BE AIMS B.oans! Beans! A qualities and grades, rang in price from 75 cts to We are glad to lc aril that Lec' little child is improving. Mrs." Guy has also been sick several days, but is now cargo of betjns on the road for nothing but raw peanuts, the sp'okesmuii of the screnudcrs told blm he'd better hold ou to them he might uced them in tho family. the fct. Louia Store.

Be sold cheap. sclison small margin, turning money over and over, and giving his customers bi bargains. We are glad to know that both these enterprises and reliable men are doing well, for they deserve success. Inomouiitof business, the, St. Louis how or can got ono of those $5 50; stock is immense; and last but NOT least, a very large and well filled beautiiul conch shells at tho V.

A. Ynncy, J.r., husjpurchascd the ltow- C. A. Kelso intends building a largo store building on south Main, and remove his stock of hardware and furniture. S.

with 'J7 'j; T. en residence, on tho west side of Main stocia oCi-KOCEKIES. street, and will tuke a few private board Wanted, dresaeq hogs, potatos, two reasons for this. Ono is in tho fact that they make a liberal use of printers' ink, and another is in tho fact that they sell goods cheaper than an' other firm. They buy in such largo quanities that they are able to undersell all other dealers.

They dofy competition. Thoy are tho boss dry goods men. If you would be wise buy vour ers. Mrs lancy is mi excellent cook. Store, of which H.

C. Humphrey is proprietor, is second to none In this corner of the State. The proprietor is a man ud the tabic under her supervision would If you want to see a pretty sight in, tho way ol parlor and heating stoves, call ou John Thibus, at Independence. be all tut could, bo desired. Chcrryvule Globe: "The Wilson Coun over nrteen years business experience, and knows just how to take advantuge of the market.

He has three experienced salesmen, all good looking, affable and courteous geutlemcn, Mr. Humphrey carrier dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes ty Citizen advertises Frcdonla as junction point in its railroad advertisement. cigarsand tobacco of Puh, whero It must be one of Stinson's Independence airline cow-paths." We've gone out of the mop business entirety. you get nothing but the best for the sarao amount of money that yon pay for a poor articlu. elsi-whero, cabbage, butter ana eggs at tho St.

Louis Store. Just received by S. A. Brown ono car oad of Hannibal Lime. Largest and best assorted stock of groceries at tho St.

Louis Store Kaw Itiver sand on salo at A. Brown Co's lumber yard. Nails of all kinds at rock bottum figures, at tho St. Louis Store. All Standard Prints 16 yardfor $1 at the Cana Valley Store.

Canned and dried fruits of all kinds as the St. Louis Store. Louisvillo CVmenti and Plastor Grenola Kansas and groceries. The main building is commodious, besides there is an addition for the storing ot salt meat, cordage, etc. M.

It. Grant and Mr. Guy have been lie koops nothing but tho best brands of chowinii tobiifco. whilu lie in a close buyer, purchasing for cash working like Turks during the past two at first hands, und will not be undersold by viy mun. Tho St.

Louis Store enjoys ho prides himself on keeping tho finest cigars for tho money in this cor-nor of the Slato. weeks. They now have the lumber yard in hue jhapc. The yard hero Is tho largest south of Kunsns City, and does an immense business. an extensive and growing trade.

The tine new residn of H. C. Humphrey, in -the southeast part of town, np proaches completion. Matt Watson's handsome new building is now thoroughly painted and fixed up ii tip top stylo. Anew grocery store openc.J out in ono ot J.

11. Connannon's new buildings. Oscar Hill will run as au independent candidate for tha of Tristco iu thig' township. Parties who job work at oflleo will p'yje call and get the same. We had a series ol Mormon religious meetings in Grenola this week.

Dr. earing has sold out, and will probably movo to JCew Mexico. We quit blowing with this issue, and setr tlpdivn tc, solid lying. Tho next edltoilaj convention -will be J. L.

Barnes' big new agricultural im Tho Winfiold Semi-Wccklv is no more, but will appear next wcok The Grand Opening Bull, given by the people ol Grenolu in tho Town Hall last plemcnt warehouse is completed, and is I now stored full of Mr. Barnes Mrs. A. E. Reeves, lashionable Millinery, GRENOLA KANSAS.

AIsq Photographing. VARAN TEE SA TJSFA CTION IX EITHER BRANCH OF BUSINESS. grertly enlarged and improved, Paris at S. A. Brown does not conune hlnucll to the imnlement "'gbt, was a grand success.

There was under tho caption of The Cowley County Monitor. It will nPfKKHI. excellent music and a good super. In tho business, but carries pumps, sewing ma Buy hardware of Yates, and then next Issue wo will speak of the affair in detail. chines, pianos and organs.

Li tho agil-eultunl implement line he has an lm- tate an increase of forco, and It, aro 8Uro 01 bargains. ij. Harper, ono of tho oldest and 1 -ten, wholasale and retail nt iiense stock, consisting of wagons, walk fastest journeymen printers nf In-1 tno Cana Valley Store, dependence, will make one of tho Wo guarantee you satislaction if numbGr. I you trade with Yates. I am ready to plaep.

in tbe Caucy Valley ONE HUMDUEH THOUSAND DOL-LA US at 8 psr cyt. interest, payablo ON'CK A YEAU. Address, G. Byii-CIUKD, Independence, Kansas. ing and sulky plows corn farrows, und everything usually fupd In a tirst-closs establishment.

Tho store Is full now, aud yet ho has two more par loads held in Winlleld. Try our fiQ tent Tea at tho Ca- boveral of tho best brands onr nn w. on tho way. He needs room, and sel1 goods chcapor than evci'. John Reid, Notary Public, Genola, Kansas; takes filings on puUic land- The south cud Is getting away with tbjCj porth end now.

D. M. Held has the boss sidewalk. also Buckwheat Flour and meal Ready made clothing at cost, In orderto piuko roem for a spring stock, nt tho Cunn ftttho8t.T,ou!s8torp. Idy moVnn67 Jlajwr Gunn return last night.

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