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The Western Observer from Washington, Kansas • 5

The Western Observer from Washington, Kansas • 5

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Washington, Kansas
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5
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ATCHISON WORK 8. Monuments, Grave-Stones, fo. Let ull remember the Touchers' Institute on the 15th, 10th und 17tb, and be in attendance. Every citizen should take hold of tho work, and nono do their duty who do not. Turn out, teachers and citizens.

Rockefeller A. Collins havo received, and havo for sale, a nice assortment of pine lumber. The following aro the rates at which they sell Shingles, No. 1, per thousand, $7 No $8. Siding, LOCAL PEPARTMEIVT.

Sfcmn and County, "A cheil 's amatig ye takin' notes." Blank Su1b and Summonses for salo at this office. chased tho Marble Works to Coper A tieurhart, is now pro- Tbo undesigned having pur Atchison, formerly earied on by paredto furnished rave-Stones. at preatly ro- cluced prices. Jinvin been engaged in tho erection of heavy and fancv monuments for sixteen years, I am now prepared to offer them cheaper than they ean be got at any other shop west of tho Mississippi river. Call and sec or address P.

O. box 7, Atchison, Kansas. Oly ALDRICH. Highest cash price for eggs at this pMJ per thousand feet; flooring, $70; finishing lumber, $80; lath, $8 50. Tho Wood reaper and mower is tho machine.

As a reaper it excels, and a mower it ranks with any other. The Kirby self and bund raker renper and offico on subscription. Work on the storo building of Rockefeller A Collins is progressing finely. XV A 1 ItTI IS IS 'V ONE PRICE STORE." The plenty of rain and sunshine we ROAD NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that there will bo presented to flic County Board of Goods Warranted as Represented.

are having is fine treatment for our crops. u. mower ranks among the first machines in use. Sample machines at the storo of Rockefeller fc Collins, agents, Washington, Kansas. Dr.

C. Williamson put out over one thousand jicach trees last week. The Doctor says that ho intends to have plenty of fruit, and that fruit trees will do better here than in the river counties. As he has had experience on the river and here wo take it far granted that he knows. Commissioners ot Washington county.

Kansas, at their meeting to be held in July, 1869, a petition requesting that they cause to bo viewed and located a certain Road, commencing at the Northwest corner of tho town of Washington, thence northwest to tho east section line of section 23, town 2 range 2 at the quarter corner, thence west along the quarter section line to intersect the road beginning for the same at tho quarter corner of seotion 19, town 2 range 2 on the north lino of said seetion 19. Wm. Cummincs, Principal Pet'r. C. H.

MORGAN Dry Uooda, Urocerics, Hardware, Fanning Implements of all Kinds, Medicines, Ready-mado Clothing, Hosiery, Boots shoes, Hats Caps, Ya nkee.Notions, ATTENTION. Theodore Barnard of Canton, 111., will please accept our thanks for favors extended. Our young friend A. S. Wilson will bo among us on Saturday next from his visit East.

Business in town has boen quite lively all the week. A great many strangers are coming into town, some of them to stay with us. The lumber for the law offico of Mr. T. J.

Humes is on the ground, and the building will soon be commenced, under tho supervision of Mr. Pattin. Tho insido work of Wilson's new house is now completed. Tho whole structure is a model piece of workmanship, and is a credit to its builder, Mr. S.

B. Pattin. Mr. J. D.

Wilson has put on a line of hacks between this city and Watervillc, to visit us emi-weekly, and to connect with a weekly line running to Junction Voluiilcis Wanted To appear at the Court House in Washington at 10 o'clock a. in. on Monday Ileal Estate Agent, Waterville, Kansas, Is prepared to show Government Lands and Improved Farms to Immigrants, locate land warrants, pay taxes Especial attention paid to tho sale of Agricultural College Lands. Eagle House, (South and opposite R. R.

Depot,) next, June 14, for the purpose of organizing an Independent Cavalry Company for the protection of our frontier settlement. Each man to furnish his own horse and horse equipments. Don't be afraid, but come on. Business is business, and dead Indians tell no tales. WE ARE AGENTS FOR THE XZXUB REAPER MOWER, Also tho Celebrated WOOD REAPER MOWER, it i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i Kansas.

Orlando Sawyer, M. J. KtiLMtr, C. M. MranocK, Sam Humes, City, which ho runs also.

Mr. Smith, of tho Bay Stato Hand or Self Rakers. Hi she st; Cash Price for all hinds of COUNTRYJ PRODUCE. This house is provided with first class beds kept always in a neat and clean condition for the accommodation of the travelling public. Its table is constantly supplied with the best the market affords.

A comfortable stable on the premises which is at all times furnished with feed and an attentive hostler. Terms reasonable and lowor than at most frontier hotels. HENRY AGLE, Prop'r. ThOse members of the Excelsior Colony who came from White Rock on account of the Indian troubles are settling in our immediate neighborhood. Most of them have already chosen their claims and arc prepared to go to Junction City.

President Walker is among the number. They are welcome as citizens of our vicinity. There is plenty of room for as many as choose to stop with us, and wc are pleased to seo so many good citizens come among us, but regret the circumstances that occasion it, as their location in Jewel county was a very desirable one. Our old settlers are doing all they can to assist them to homes, and aro exhibiting a commendable zeal in that Customers will find our Stock complete, comprising many articles it is impossible hero to mention. OUR MOTTO: "One Price, Quick Sales, Small Profits." Shriner.

J. F. Tallman. SHRINER TALLMAN Real Estate, Claim and Insurance Agents. KANSAS WASHINGTON, R.

W. SHOLES, Dealer in STOVES, TINWARE, HOLLOW WAKE, Hardware, Will give special attention to filling all orders tor eaves-tiroughing. Also Ag't for Wood's Reaper fc Mower. Jain st. WATKHViLLEjKANK Watervillc, will please accept our thanks for late Boston papers.

By-thc-way, Mr. a wbolcsouled fellow, and runs ono of the best hotels in Northern Kansas. Shriner Tallman are selling a large amount of real cstato, especially Agri cultural Collego lands. The boys can always bo found at their headquarters, corner of and 4th streets, prepared for business. Dr.

0. E. Dickinson, of Watervillc, gave us a hurried call yesterday. He looked happy. Tho Doctor's riding limits seem to be widening rapidly.

We aro pleased to seo him attaining such an extensivo practice. C. II. Morgan's real estate card can be found under "New Advertisements," on this page. Charley is taking considerable pains to show good claims to those wbo wish to settle.

Ho lia brisK boy and means business. Some first class carpentrrS and builders can be found at the (3 rant House, in this city, who will take jobs in their lino in the city or ccitntry if applied to soon. Farmers in wfttt of such chaps will do well to call there. Washington', June 0, '09. Mr.

Editor: I have lor the past few days seen a number of drunken men on our streets, ami as there is no saloon in town I would like to know-where the whiskey is got. It is outrageous, and our good citizens should put a slop to it at ccc. More anon. M. M.

NOVEL WEDDING. Married On the open prairio in Republic county, by Rev. R. P. West, Mr.

John II. Oliver to Miss Rhoda all of Republic county. Mr. West was returning from White Rock with a load of goods belonging to the Colon', when the parties met in the road, stood up in the wagon and Rev. Woit made them as near one as possible.

The following are the exact words of the reverend gentleman, as reported to us by one of the parties present "By virtue of authority vested in me by the law of the State of Kansas, I pronounce you man and wife. You can now go over and see West, or anyplace you want to. I am in a hurry. Good day, and a long life," Itl'PIKE KING, Whole tol DRUG CIS TS, DEaLKKS in Buy, Sell, and Lease Land on tlie most leasonuble terms. Examine Titles, CONVEYANCERS, Pay Taxes for Son-Residents.

We have for sale, several choice tracts of laud, rung-lug in price from $4,5 0 no $5,00 per acre. VVlll give careful attention to nil lusiness entrusted to our care. Freeh and Pure Drugs, Paints, Oils, Glass, Ac. 6m AtcbtooBj mm of iroods MM never before seen any city in urn of Kansas. Gents' furnishing State ana ladies' goods of nil varieties the best quality.

The finest and pr rctti- Johnson fc White will keep constantly on band and fur sail a hu ge and well selected 61 tiiain of all kinds, also Bacon, Flour, Indian Meal, Millet Seed, Potatoes, Ac They are agents for the celebrated Kirby Reaper and Mower, WatJiville, Kaunas. Siu. est carpets; a oompH JODpws; icp.u.-inent attached to the establishment. In fact, the best place to deal in Kansas it the Emporium Oj Oaid i tweomn, AtchisMi, Kamaii lui Shriner 1 Tallman are agents for the -'ale of Agricultural College Lands in Washington cjuuty. lltf 4.

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Pages Available:
105
Years Available:
1869-1870