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Bluff City Herald from Bluff City, Kansas • 3

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Bluff City Heraldi
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Bluff City, Kansas
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Plant some trees. C. B. FRAKE, Ev ry body is gardening. Wo notice by the Freeport Leader that one of our Harper county teachers, Miss flattie Burden, was married March 20th to vVilliam A.

Niver, of Friendship, We dislike to see out yoang ladies captured and taken away by those eastern fellows. V. McOAIN, -aATis- Council meeting Monday night. -DEALER IN- Miller has a pen full of nice fat hogs. of teams Satur- The streets were full day.

GRAIN AND SEEDS Lee are shipping to St. Miller and Louis now. furniture at Bird cV TIMETABLE. 8T. LOUIS AND SAN KAN CISCO RY.

New Time Card In effect at 12:05 a. m. Sunday th-t. 21st, 18S3. KAST BOUND.

"No. 4, Passenger 7:08 a.m. No. 2, Pa ssenge 6 :53 p. m.

No. SO, Freight 2:40 a. WEST BOUND. No. 1, .....8:24 a.

No. 3, Passenger. 8:15 p. No29, Freight 6:00 p.m. L.

P. DAVIS, Agent. DIRECTORY. CITY COUNCIL. Mayor James Glover.

Police Judge F. J. Martin-City Clerk R. I Houser. Treasurer W.

A. Miller. Marshall J. McM'llin. Councilmen W.

W. Bird, P. P. Lewis, J. B.

Adbinson, C. E. Myers. Will Hendricks. New invoice of Williams.

Frank Clift, who went to Champaign, last fall, with the intention of making that his future home, got back here a iveek ago yesterday. He says from here to Winfieldis the prettiesc eountry between here and St Louis. He reports the wheat in Illinois fairly good but the weather is dry. While the politician are wrangling for office and can't sleep nights, our town are pink The peach trees about with bloom. C.

B. Franke has made a nice croquet iHighest Market Price Paid. Will keep a fall supply of all kinds of Field and Garden Seeds. ground. farmers are watching the biggest crop of The Old Reliable Grocery House is still in the lead with a complete line of groceries, California dried Etc.

HAMS, BACON, FLOUR, GARDEN SEED. is now pink with peach wheat ever seen in the county grow into money that will make many a home The country blossoms. more comfortable and wipe out many a planted in the troublesome debt. "All things come to There should be trees schoolyard. those that wait." We have waited for our crop, i has come.

Let the politician put up an awn- Charlie Streator has ins for beegle. Walt for his covited office. CHURCHES. M. E.

CHURCH. Business seems to be improving with AHIuff Citv man informed us that An- Peoples Drug Store thonv salt looses its strength a ter being our merchants. exposed to the air a lew aays, nnaiiy De- fashionable Regular services, alternate Sundays with coming excellent scouring sand such as Corn planting is the only employment here now. Ibe Christian church. C.

E. Mann, Pastor. is used for scouring tiuware. bister Hoffman's suspicion bunib will now be stretched away out again. Harper Sen CHRISTIAN CHURCH Come in and get a sample copy of the tinel.

West Side Main Street. Highest Topeka Commonwealth. See here, Isecberg, are you trying to Market Price Paid Por Produce. Keguiar services, alternate Sundays with By a mUliek about half of our local sic Anthony onto us? Nobody here ever the M. E.

church. ELDER WALLING, failed to appear last week. said their salt was fresh. It ain't the Pastor. salt.

It rains now regularly nights and Sun UNION SUNDAY SCHOOL. day so that farmers can rest. The Long Bell Lumber Co. are novel Birdfe Williams have a lull line of H.very feunday at 9:35 m. C.

W. FISK. Superintendent. advertisers. Their latest is three large boards, some eight or ten feet square, on which is painted a large sign and on one coffins and undertakers goods.

SCHOOL BOARD. corner a fine landscape. The pictures Tuesday was quite a summer day, the are scenes on Bluff creek. The green mercury being up to 82 degrees. Keeps Everything that is Kept in a First-Class -Drug Store ALL GOODS NEW AND FRESH w.

D. Frutchy, Director; P. P. Lewis, banks, the shady trees and the tiny sail Some trees have been planted about are very pretty and would been Treasurer; W. T.

Clark, Clerk. POSTOFFICE. town this week, but not enough. plete, if they had taken in Frutchy 's house and the eld man on the bank fish Croquet Las broken out again. The boys have cleaned up the old ground.

ing. Open 6 a. m. to p. in.

Evening through mail closes at 5:45 p. m. Way mail closed Prof. C. C.

Blake, the great Kansas There has been quite a run of transient :15 a. m. C. N. ERNEST, P.

M. weather prophet, predicts good crops for business at the hotel the past two weeks. Kansas this year, but bad failures in many of the northern states, Last fall SOCIETIES. Another splendid rain last Saturday night. We get them every week he urged farmers to sow wheat, and oats now.

SAMDEALFR0P this spring. There is to be a cold spell BLU CITY A. F. A. W.

W. Bird, W. C. Fisk, S. G.

W. about the middle of April. So soon as Mrs. Arnold was sick and bad to dis that is past, says, rush in all the corn miss her school a couple of days last Cobb, J. C.

B. Franke, S. J. J. Mc yon can, for piices are going to bevery week.

carty, J. C. E. Meyers, Secretary; high. Martin, Treasury.

It is quite amusing to see how Attica The church choir croquet club have Meets every Saturday night. Lodge In State Bank building. Visiting brothers in is putting on airs and snubbing Anthony W. A. BEGrLE.

added a beautiful landscape to their lately. vited. 1 1 ii i Long-Bell Lumber Co.je Is the Place to Buy Paint, OIL Grlass? Putty, Lumber and Coal Grounds as a screen on the east end. There is wheat growing in this town The have also provided seats for visi BLUFF CITY LODGE, NO. O.

O. F. ship now that will pay off many a mort tors. gage. P.

Lewis, V. W. V. Miller, N.G.,; W. A.

Williams, Sec. The first man killed in Oklahoma as Three families have passed C. E. Myers, Treas through They a isohemian oi Blurt city, us was DEALER IN- Meets every Monday night. Lodge in State fighting over a claim and happened to town Thursday from Colorado wanted to rent land.

be the unlucky man. His remains were Bank building. Visiting brothers in good standing are cordially invited to meet with braugbt to Bloff City yesterday. Har See the notice elsowhere of Uncle John us. per lirap hie.

By bee's horse. He onlv asks that farm We don't know how dead he was, but Farmers Come in and Get Prices ers go and look at him. BLUFF CITY LODGE, NO. 220-A. O.U.

his 'remains' came back alive. It was no fighting over a claim but a case of acci Many of the farmers are trying to buy DRY GOODS GROCERIES, ETC. C. E. Myers, M.

J. W. Arnold, Record efore Buying Elsewhere. dental shooting. er.

or rent adjoining iana to stack: tneir Meets every Tuesday night in State Bank grain on. Awful crop. "Voll: No 1, of the Inter Mountain, building, Visiting workmen invited to meet published at Steamboat Springs, Colo P. P. LEWIS, Resident Manager.

Rev. C. E. Mann has been returned to rado, and flying the Ensign of Goldsmark this charge of the M. E.

Church. Mr. with us. BACON POST, NO. 451.

G. A. R. and Phillips Editor, comes to our table Mann is universally liked here. this week, with a couple of x's.

The Arbor day is April 11. Our school Phillips end of the firm, is our old friend Produce Taken in Exchange W. R. Camerer, P. C.

Wm. Buskins, Adjt. Meets every second and fourth Thursday should plant some trees in the school Tom, well known to the first comers of yard. Lead the boys out, Bird. mgnt at ratermty Hall.

Bluff City and as good a boy as ever graced any town. If the pardner is T. H. Stevens, oi Sioux City, Iowa, but PROFESSIONAL CARDS correctly described by his name, he too, formerly oi this county, was visiting old must be a choice package. The paper friends in Anthony last week.

Jr W. ARNOLD, M. D. -AND- shows the mark of experts and to an and (HYSICIAN and Surgeon. Office From every source we hear of multi eastern person seems a phenomena to jL residence in Bank building, south en tudes in the north and east that are com trance.

grow among the mighty rocnies. ing down here to look at the country. We haye never, since coming to Har C. W.FISK, M. D.

T1HYSICIAN and Surseon." Office No. Goods Sold Cheap'on a Cash Basis! Of the II. C. T. which convenes in An per county, seen the farmers so hopeful thony, Kansas, Appril 20, 1889 at 10:30 a.

m. Bank buildine, north stairway. Residence and so cheerful. Times look better, Singing by the Association. sure.

Invocation Rev. H. T. Jackson Music. Climate and how affected MattieGollidav.

George Miller brought us in a stem of How should the Constitution be taught in alfalfa that is about a foot long. He has or Schools? Bue! T. Davis. Methods of teaching: History A. R.

Eakers. about a quarter of an acre and says it is uiscussea ny tne Association. west oi luong-iseii tmrnoer yara. DR. C.

W. GOODRICH, Physician and surgeon. Office at New Drug Store. All calls answered day or nigh'. Chronic cases a specialty.

If you want a good lister see Myers Cyclone Insurance, James Giover. The Canton is the best lister made. a success. Methods of teaching: lercenta2e w. II.

Brock way. We hava received the Fourth Annual Report of Labor and Industrial Statis (singing Dy tne association. Recitation Anna PennocK. tics for which we are indebted to Hon Special cases, whispering and tardiness C. E.

MYERS Frank II. Berton. onas Cook. Literature, What? Co. Supt.

Helen M. Wells. Go toCE Myers for onion sets. C. B.

Franke "got back from his Okla Effects of Narcotics on Nervous System homa trip Sunday night. He thinks the ur. Alien jsen. Analysis of Sentences Fannie Fisher. won pay fancy prices on long time for insurance.

lean do better by you' country has been over-rated, but is still Methods of Teaching Diacritical Marks. a good country. A. J. Titus, Morals.

W. M. Duffy. Singing by the Association. The Kansas City Evening News says in the Hartford or home; Jambs Glover, Agent.

For farm implements see Myers. 4:00 p.m. Adjournment. wild geese are being killed in the streets -DEALER IN- of Wellington. We dislike to hear ol SEE HERE: If you have anything u.

l. williams, Mary Ewino, Fannie Fisher, Committee on program. these intercine troubles. to sell or want to buy anything, a small sum paid for a local in the Herald, will bring your wants to the eyes of the Our Oklahoma prospectors got back Plant a Next Thursday is Arbor Day. "We have come to stay, and do not intend to offer inferior goods to attract attention.

"We will continue to fit up the stock and keep everything hew and fresh and invite buyers to call and get acquainted. We want a share of your trade and hope by fair dealing to build up a business among you. Call and See Us. Tuesday. They all apppear pleased tree.

with the country ana we suspect some McCain is having his carriage nicely multitude. Go to Myers for garden see J. of them will eventually move there. repaired. On still nights may be heard a strange If you want insurance I can give you The Home of N.

The Hartford Miller Lee hipped tome fine bogs HEAVY and SHELF HARDWARE. crackling noise that at first puzz led Thursday. of Hartford, The State of Des many hearers. It is the fast growing W. T.

Clark took a pleasure drive to and the Kansas Fire, wheat splitting the outer straw. Fact. Caldwell Thursday. We desire to call the attention of our Abilene. James Glover, Agent.

Onion sets of all kinds at Myers'. Jake Brinton is going to start a barber Methodist brethren to the good wheat For Sale: Fifty white ash trees at 10 crop and the great need ot a church building. Be getting your plans ready. shop at Kingfisher. It's catching.

Doc Arnold and Charlie Dow are making garden. cents each. James Glover. We are glad Oklahoma is opened, but Bridge, Beach Cook Stoves, the Best Stoves In the Market. There was a light frost Thursday the best part of the territory is yet to be opened.

We mean the strip. It is three times as large as Oklahoma and has six A GREAT CLUB OFFER. The weekly Capital Commonwealth and the Herald for $1.75. This offer is for cash and enables you to have all the latest news from the capital of the state morning but no harm done. Bob Houser is doing a land office bus Universal asoline Stoves.

times as much gocd land. and your own local paper at the price of The demand for houses is improving. iness in machinery these days. 200 bushels of choice millet seed for sale at market price. James Glover.

We finished a small cottage yesterday My Stock is Complete, Get Prices Before Buying Elsewhere BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE. one. The Capital-Commonwealth will contain the most complete report of legislative "proceedings publishsd any. where. for rent and had three parties looking some nic and plant school house at it inside of an hoot, and curiously, they were all named Martin.

next Let's have a pic trees around the Thursday. The Indian meridian dividing the land -THF- The spring flowers that are blooming here now are the peach blossom and don't they look nice, eh? districts east and west runs eight miles west of Guthrie. All west of that line will make entry at Kingfisher. Good roads from here to Kingfisher. J.

M. Doubleday is going to Oklahoma KANSAS, HOME NURSERY! to take a claim if be can find one with JAMES G-LOVER, We have read crop reports in the Kan a two story brick house and an orchard on it. sas City Times from nearly every pert of Kansas and they all agree that never before was the prospects for a big crop sogood. It's our inning this Millet. If you go to Oklahoma it will be wel 1 to provide yourself with millet seed to sow on your breaking.

I can supply you. Jas GiiOVEB. Grow and offer for sale, the best of its all leading- The clever editor of the Argonia Clip. per, one of our best exchanges, is now in Kentucky at the sick bed of an aged For garden seeds in bulk go to Myers' A Creat Offer. The publisher of this paper takes pleas-are in announcing that he has made arrangements by which he can offer the Herald and the Kansas City Evening News together for one year for $2:50.

This is only about half the regular price of the two papers. The Evening News published every day in the year except Sunday, and is one of the brightest papers in the Great Southwest. It regurlarly gives all the news from both home and abroad, it is and enterprising. Sample copies will be sent on appllcaiion to the publisher of this paper. Hand in your order at once and have your home paper and metropolitan daily sent you for the coming year.

Trees. I have the catalogued and price, lists of two first-class Kansas nurserys John Winfield, and A. H. Griesa, of Lawrence. If you want any trees, shrubs or plants, I will be glad to take your order and I know from personal experience that the parties will do their best to please you.

James Glover. mother. We hope soon to learn of her recovery and Bro. Duncan's return. Notary Several papers north of here are tell C.

C. Hern presented us with some ot the finest potatoes we have sjen raised in this state. They were shipped to him from the northern part of the state by his brother and are the Mammoth Pearl variety. Fruit tress, Small fruits, Vines, Or- namental trees and Shrubbery. A BIG GRAIN FAILURE: Berlin, April 3.

Emil Treti, one cf the largest 'grain dealers in Berlin, has suspended. His liabilities amount to marks. The failure affects the corn exchanges of Vienna, Pesth, Amsterdam, Paris and New York. -Fcr Catalogue Address- Agent for the HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, Oi NEW "YORK ana "JiTATE" OF IOWA, ing how well the stock came through the winter. They could come through all the winter we had here as easily as they could through an open door.

Land Office. One of the Oklahoma land offices is located directly south of Bluff City at Kingfisher stage station. There is a good well traveled road from here there and on beyond to Fort Reno. Right this way, strangers, for th land effice. Public Meeting.

A meeting of the Pleasant Hill Burying Ground to elect officers and see about fencing the grounds, will be held at this place Saturday, April 13. A. H. GRIESA, Trie 3 uj produce to McCain and try for that nice present. PROSPECTING AT RICHFIELD.

Richfield, April 3. F. M. Sweet, the expert who put down the Hutchinson, Pratt and other deep wells in Kansas and Pennsylvania, commenced work here today to drill 3,000 feet deep if required, prospecting for artesian water, salt and coal. nice tReai Estate Sold on Drawer 28, LAWKENOE.

KAjSTS. Go to McCains and try for that present they are giving ajway..

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Pages Available:
493
Years Available:
1888-1890