Meade County Democrat from Meade, Kansas • 3

I Geo. C. STRONG, Hugb Mullen wa a 1.1 LUC LILY lUib PRESS DEMOCKAT. WILLIAMS CO. W.

H. YOUNG, COLEMAN ROGERS, Vice-President. Cashier. E'aakets at Donehew's. Pure French sweets at the Hoard of Trade.

President. week. A. J. Greiner Thursday.

went to Springfield DEALERS IN Kntcrcl at tlie postoihce at Meade Center, Kansas second-class mail matter. TOTS' Hart, Dixon Co. still loan money i on farm property. TEBAN from Dr. C.

Button has returned Colorado. SATURDAY, SEPTEM BE 21 1887. TV! Oysters on the half shell at Thompson Brothers. North side. The Board of Trade has the finest line of cigars in the southwest.

The largest stock of men's and PROFESSIONAL CAS MEADE CENTER, KANSAS. ITAL STOCK, $100,000. Sain Lawrence is back to the east si''; with his office. C. iv.

Ingram, of Cincinnati, Kansas, has been in town this week. Messrs. Kille. Cooper and Nave LATH, SHINGLES, Tar Paper, Plastering Hair, Cement, Etc. ESTIMATES ON BUILDINGS FUKXI '-IIED South vrcst of Public Square, Meadi Ceatrr, K.insap.

C. BUTTON, M. IJHYSICHN AMD RCRGEOS. me No. 10 Va'I Strect.Meade Outer.

KrniiH i Day and sell Exchange, Long and Short Time Loans made at Satisfactory Rates; Do a general Banking Business; Collections a Specialty. DIRECTORS. GEO. C. STRONG, G.

ROBERTSON, COLEMAN ROGERS. IV. H. YOUNG, W. K.

PALMES, A. J. McCABE, C. W.ADANS. Sunday School Association.

Second annual meeting of the Meade County Sunday School Association, at Meade Center, Friday and Saturday, October 7 and 8, 1887. PROGRAMME. FRIDAY AKTKKNOOX. ISO. Devotions, led by Ksv.

I.B.Tull. 2:00. The Mission ol the Sabbath School, oy Kev. J. A.

Bright. Remarks by W. K. Palmer, Robert Mc-Hatton and others. TEACHING.

What shall we teach? by Rev. A. H. Mnlkey and George Fowler. How shall we teach by Prof.

John Whlt-aker, Jennie Kessler, Robert Cooper and ot hers. Appointment of committees. SEC OND SES -ION FKIDAY EVENING. 7.30. Praise services, conducted by Kev.

J. A. Bright. THIRD SESSION SATURDAY MORNING. Devotions, conducted by C.

A. Crawfor.J. Sunday school mission work In Meade county, by J. 8. Trdl, Brewer, John SchmoKer and others.

Trained teaeners for the Sunday School. Need Rheborn and Henry Fitch. How secured, Rev. Smith andU. C.

Yost. now trained, Prof. John Whitaker, A. Williamc. 11:30.

The teacher's- work aud reward Rev. J. A. Blight. FOUUTUjlESSION SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

1:30. Devotions, led by Rev. A. H. Mancey.

2.00. Finance ol the Sunday school, by Rev. T. D. Child.

2:30. Report of committees. Election of officers. 3:00. A talk with the business men of were up from the front this week.

See programme of Meade County Sucdav School Convention elsewhere. The east side has a new board walk frotn the hank corner to the Commercial House. J. F. Murphy's store room is being enclosed and made ready for a large stock of goods.

J. M. Brock was absent from the city this week on business for the Meade County Bank. George Battreall buiit the Hamilton BROCK SCOTT, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Will practice in strte or federal courts.

Office in Meade Count Bank Building. MEADE CBN I Bit. E. C. McMEEL, M.

D. "DUYSICIAS AND KUKC EON. -Office at residence on Wtt Otrtii tgt Aveiiuo. A. E.

OTTO. IHYICI.N AKD LMte resident piivdician of onl an Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. 0Mh ia Otto drug Ktore, coriin. j'iare. LINUS S.

WEBB, ATTORNEY- AT LAW. OUco on soath aide Meade Onter. JAMES A.MORR1ST ELGIN WATCHES youths' ready made clothing iu the city at Douehew's. Macs Convention. There will be a mass convention of the citizens of Meade county on Saturday, September 24th at 2 o'clock p.

m. at the opera bouse in Meade Center, to organize the Union Labor Party, and nominate a ticket. Dissolution of Co-partnership. The co-partnership heretofore existing under the firm name of Slaten Cistnm is dissolved by mutual consent. Dextek C.

Slaten. Sept. 9, 1337. John Risteih. Paper and clothes baskets at Truax's.

Parlor center tables from 2.25 to 15 at Truax's. French kid button shoes at Graves Twist's. A large number of loan comnaniea have stormed lonn- GENT ATTORNEY AT LAV, -nler, Knn- as. offin 0atafn iii Opera Uoum sample of his ability as a carpenter. hMildlH over BiQk of Mead) Outer.

rp-K'rii? Capt. J. Robinson, the contractor SAM LAWRENGk, far the grade through this courty, is A tto tXEY JCI COOH-tBLLOR AT LA itoppiBV at the (X-geod House a few Allwfc Omfr. Kftmnu. days M.

CXjABAUCxM, John Salisberrv is enjoying a visit GOLD, GOLD FILLED, SILVER And Nickle Watches, Chains, Rings, Lace Pins, Bracelets, Charms, Cuff Buttons, Gold and Silk Guards. Also a fine stock of Silverware and Clocks of All kinds at BARR'S JEWELRY STORE IN HUNTER'S DRUG STORE. North Side Square, Meade Center, Kas. w. wmsLow, DEALERS IN SzG.

AT LOWEST PRICES. Yard East of Commercial IIous, MEADE CENTER LAW, Meade center, from his mother who arrived Thurs ATT RNKY AT day evening. John met her at Dodge Citv. A. f.

XI DI.X.RH. A T. ftODLE, JR. TrTT J)( 3:30. Tue safety of our young people, by Hlg DOT A.

J. VrTemer IS Stlil Rev. j. a. Bright.

in flie field and will loan mon- What I have learned at thecouveu-i tion. short taikS. ey at lowest rates. Sunday at 3 o'clock p. m.

chil- Wan'ed dren's meeting. Speciai pmgia'iime. nw, A shot jn tLc han(lg of an en ASSiS, WMt siUej raged female is a dangerous kind of a i i weapon to look at. For further Oculars address a certain politician of Eansas City Barber shop, this tj. Iiev.

J. A. Bright, secretary state Sunday! oooa wneei scraper men wantea on IRS EADQUA Metcalf's work ou Cimarron river Whipple's Headquarters Seward county. 6 months woi J. M.

Myers, Proprietor. Cliarlay Veatch is again monarch Scliool Association, and C. A. Crawf rd, of tli is Sunday district, will attend thp entire session of the convention. Let there be a grand rally of the Sun-lay school workers and lrienus of the Sunday school in Meade county.

By Okder Ex Committee. KANSAS. ue surveys, Oliphant Wiley MEADE CENTER, gcod wages. To secure farm loans on reasonable terms be sure to see Oliphant Wiley on East side square. If you want farm loans i uavmg uiuvtfu iinu meir new omce in SbMTMASftTMV' the Hamilton block, next to Mulkey'.

NVtti Bide of square, near posioince. clothing store, on the East side. R. M. IbtK of W.

st Plains. FINE CLOTHING, and Mrs. Wm. Leighton, of Cimarron, Fair Plains Whisperings. During the toy warm weather our people lemained very quiet, but recent ravins fanners have awatenea to the realization of their duties, and farm woik is progressing rapidly.

Nothing is sure in this locality except watermelons aud horse thieves, Mr. Post has completed his well, the depth All the world's a stage, And all the men and merely players, They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts. FARM LOANS. Money on Hand and no delay. OFFICE IN" HEAR OF THE CITIZENS' STATE BAXK.

ARTHUR McCABE, Manager. BOOTS, SHOES, and Mrs. Montgomery, of California, sister of E. M. Mears, drove over from West Plains Wednesday to do some shopping.

We were handed a communication this week, entiihd Practical Education by Miss Jennie Ke3sler, which we will publish next week. It is a choice production aud contains many well taken aud defined points. E. E. Brown, of Paoia, Kansas, the city of natural gas, was in the citv Gents Furnishings C.mn City coal at E.

W. Williams. The republicans are holding their pow-wow to-day. Geo. W- Evmgton has returned from a visit in Missouri.

Sow rve this fall for pasture. E. W. Wi'liitms has rje for sale. Mrs.

If. B. Coniingore is visitiug her brother's family in Lvtfayett Intl. Hmutb. Hart and Dixon were in Anthouy, Kansas, this week on business.

Hon. Sara. Lawrence has been in Springfield this week on legal busi- closed promptly and on favorable terms go to the Farmers Stock Growers Bank. Will Grady, the tinware merchant on West Carthage avenue, is prepared to do all kinds of work in his line at lowest rates. Roufing and placing eves and spouts on houses is his specialty.

That house needs painting. See Hunter for paints, oils, glass, etc. North Side Drug Store. Go to the post office book store for school books, tablets, pens, pencils, stationery, etc. Mulkey will oive you bargains a all his goods will be closed out at re markably low rates.

Go to the post office book store for school books, tablets, pens, pencils, stationery, inks, etc. Hunter carries a full line of perfumes, face powder, toilet, and fancy articles. Mulkey has traded for a mixed stock of froods and will soon open them in Hamilton's new building on the east side where he proposes to sell the goods at cost and below untill he has closed out the stock. being 177 feet. T.

J. Dillinger gave the finishing touch to his cistern last week, by having it filled. Miss Hattie Losey, who has been very is convalescent. Mr. C.

M. Caudle is preparing to go South. regret very much to lose so good a neighbor. Mr. Jack Dnmars will abandon the Idea of "holding down" a claim, since he has made final proof, ana take his family to tie city of West Plains.

Mr. Will Landfire, one of our most esteemed "old bachelors," has gone from our p'eaant neighborhood lo the prosperous city of Wichita. May tL.e gods ever smile on him. Mr. T.

J. Dilllngei has entered upon his second term of training the young idea to shoot" at West Plains. He as to ride eigh miles to school. Mr. George II.

Losey isst ill persevering to accomplish the rgauization of our school district. The meeting will be held at the residence of Mr. Shan Ian. A very disagreeable sensation was produced in our neighborhood last wfeir, over the fact that we had been visited by very businesslike and energetic horse thieves, who captured three mules in our immediate Monday looking for a printer to work on she Beaver City Advocate, which journal he has just purchased. He spoke in highest terms of Meade Center and her surroundings.

Miss "Lizzie Gregory, ol Garden City is visiting her old school mate Miss Laura Cone, whom she had nut seen for two years. Miss Gregory is an elegant lady and is possessed of many superior acoouiplisbments. She is assistant editor of the Daily Sentinel of Garden Citv. HARDWARE Macdonaldi Perry Marker, the popular corner grocery ciaa of West Piains, visited the citv this Wholesale and Retail FLQTJR AND FEED. S.

CL St- TOZEnT, our ic.i-tgtls- Late Principle Lav Clerk of the General Land Office. ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR In Cases Arising: under the Public Land Laws. Klevn Years' Expericii'c Three and Onc-haif Years Principal Law Clerk (lencral Land Office. Do not believe that your case is hopeless until vou have consulted me. Office U.

S. Land Office block, Rooms 11, 12 13. GhA3D2S2T 2CA37BUk8L (D 6 Scott's for Hunters. Stoves at cost at F. P.

the next thirty days. Buy your cigars at K'Cahty, and, we understand, added seven more to their herd before they reached the river. With best wishes for the success of the Pjtass-D'fejfocKAT, Gypsy. West Plains, Sept. 21st, 1887.

H' I (j irl III HO BERT MvIIA TTON, Practical Abstracter. XL youxo, County Clerk. it ii i ci r. Civil Enrinecfi Rev. and Mrs.

J. S. Tull entertained a party of yoang gentlemen at their pleasant Lome ou Wednesday evening. One pleasant feature of the occasion, and one wry highly appreciated, was he elegant supper to which more than "ample justice" was done. Mr.

and Mrs. Toll have a very pleasant home, and with their bright little son Paul, enjoy every pleasure of a Christian life. Jim Timber, for some time past a driver on Plymell southern stage line, has proved himself to be a very accumulative genius. He took a new 640 McComb saddle belonging T. Hughes down to Beaver City to sell, but instead of selling it placed it on one of the stage horses and with about S40 in cash belonging to the Company in bis jeans he rode away to (he ter itory and that is the last that is known of him.

L. C. Slocum has a well on his farm past ol town which is 160 feet deep and has 80 feet of water in it. The sand was take'j out with the pump on Tuesday morning aHd in the evening there were ten feet of fine white sand in the bottom and still increasing, with a strong under-pres- mi i Young, McHatton Fitch, ABSTRACTERS, Real Estate, Loans I nsurance. TOWERS, STAR Out in Meade Center, Kansas, an Uncle Tom's Cabin Co.

turned away two hundred people that could not get in to see the show. It must have been the first show that, has been that way since the town was built. Bush-nell, III. Democrat. On the contrary Meade Center is visited by all the best troups and the people are making money so fast that they can well afford to attend, and then it is well known that Uncle Tom always draws a crowd.

Pierceville is now without a newspaper and the town is sliding down hill. We were informed Sunday while there that several citizens were preparing to leave town. A newspaper is the life of the town. It I ring3 trade to its business men; shows up all the good qualities of the town and country and gives all the local happenings of the neighborhood, which makas it a very useful thing in every household. Finney County Democrat.

TANKS WIND street. MEADE CENTEii, KANSAS. North side Drug Store. Hunter has come to stay and he wants your trade. Call at the Farmers and Stock Growers Bank for farm loans.

sewing machines at Truax's. Remember that when you make your loans with B. M. Veatch Co. you receive your money the same day the papers are signed.

For the best 5 cent cigar in town go to Hunters. Graves Twist have at all times a complete line of staple and fanny groceries, flour, fresh and salt meats, etc. Fine line of rocking chairs at Truax's. Look out for new line of Gents' Clothing at McDaniel's. Hand sewed, flexible sole, ladies walking shoes at Graves Twist's.

Oliphant headquarters for farm loans: East side square. Office chairs at Truax's. Fresh groceries at the Sunflower Store. The cheapest and best cash store in the county is McDaniel's Sunflo.ver Store. Baby carriages at Truax's.

Fresh groceries at the Sunflower Store. Capt. W. C. Osgood visited Dodge City this week.

It is his first trip to the road in nearly two years. During the absence of Messrs. Hart and Dixon Miss Addle McCIurkin has charge of tho ofiiee and business. v. Tull delivered an excellent sermon at the Opera House last Sunday on the subject of foreign missions.

Harry Stiles went up to Dodge City this week on business. He is preparing to put in a stock of fine groceries. A few acres of rye pasture will come good late in the fall. E. W.

Williams, on East Carthage Avenue has rye for sale. The West Plains Dcmocart came our bible this week filled with choice paragraphs and a model of neat-uess. Ex-County commissioner, John D. Wick, of Mertilla, was in town Monday attending to business aHd visiting friends. Rev.

H. M. Shockley, of Lamed, Kansas, will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit Sunday, Sept. 25th, morning and evening. Our enterprising citizen, W.

J. McCabe, is visiting relatives in the Capital City. Attorney J. M. Brock done the capitals of the western counties of Kansas this week.

Otto Clark have a boacoustiictor on exhibition in their drug store, which was killed in this connty. Our very efficient and popular postmaster, Mr. SolviJge, has the thanks of tke PfiEss Demucbat office for favors. You can go to Cimarron and return for $1.50 or if the fight is pretty warm a ou can go for 50 cents and act your dinner thrown in. A large portion of the country east of town has been burned off by fire, quite a large one passing across Tuesday evening.

Bert McConnaahey, of West Plains, has been the truest of his brother, Senator J. W. McCon-naughev, tho -past week. Will Boyle lost thirty-five tons of hav by fire Holiday niht. Persons PUMPS.

MILLS. I sure, ine man wno is engaged in Livery and Feed Stable! South end Meade Center Done- Any North An elegant line of gloves at hew's. Oysters, Oysters, Oysters, style, at Thompson Brothers. First-class Rigs Always on Hand. PRICES REASONABLE.

FILLMORE HUDSON, PROPRIETOR KANSAS REAL ESTATE CO. putting the well down informed Mr. Slocum that he would have a flowing well by going down another hundred feet. Mr. Slocum will probably act on the advice.

School will commence next Monday, and it is earnestly hoped by the directors and teachers that all parents will see fit to send their children to school. Let there be a large attendance. We have a splendid corps of teachers who have had large experience in school work. Parents should visit the schools and note the progress of the pupils. It encourages the teachers.

The intermediate department, under Miss Carrie Campbell, and the primary room, under Miss Nettie Turner, will occupy the double building on the south side of West Carthage avenue. The grammar grade, with Miss Jennie Kessler as teacher, will be held on the north side of East Carthage Kinds of Real Estate. Buy and Sell ai siie. If you want to sell your bed steads, stoves, tables, chairs or household goods take them to the secoud hand store. See Hart, Dixon Co.

for farm loans. Easy terms and money at once. Winfield, Kansis, 0. B. and Homo flour for sale by Taggart Brewood, West Carthage Ave.

Persons making final proof and desiring to make loans on their land should see Hart, Dixon Co. New line shoes; new line hats at McDaniel's. The cheapest and best cash store in the county McDaniel's Sunflower Store. Oil cloth and matting at Truax's. Tjook out for new line of Gents' Clothing at McDaniel's.

Investments for Examine Titles, Ray Taxes and Make Non-Residen I m. Do not close farm loans until vnn haw eArtmffH the Press-Democrat office. Tile high school, under Superintendent Whittaker, will be held in the room north of the Citizens' State Bank. Hardware MacDonald. SETSign Gilt Padlock.

Meade Center, Kansas. thought it REFERENCES: FIRST RATIO'S XL BANK. TARMKUH t. STOCK GROWERS BANK. seeing the fire from town was buildings in Fowler.

Musical Entertainment. The best entertainment ever vet The Garden Citv Nickel Plate rail Grand opening night of the Board fh Parmpra Stnr-h- of Trade tobacco house and confect- tile arners ct OtOCK rrow-ionery Monday evening, September ers Bank. 19th. B. M.

Veatch Co. will make you Winter underwear at Donehew's. better ratcs on farm Ioans than an? other firm in the County. Tube paints at Otto Clark's. Betore placing your loan be sure School supplies at Otto Clark's, i an(i can on rj.

Co. S. E. roaJ runs to Trinidad, Colorado, via Cincinnati and Eli. The grade will be completed Jan.

1st 1883. prepared by the "Earnest Workers" will be given at the Christian Church on Tuesday evening, September 27th. DEALER IN L. P. HUDSON, ATTORNEY AT LAV LOAN BROKER, GARDEM CITY, KAN3.

Palets, brushes, paints, etc. at cor- square. Clark's. Drugs, Medicines Chemicals A lare number of loarU Books, pens, pencils, etc. at Otto companies hare stopped loan- Just A car load of All true lovers of music will take de-Springfield, flour, three grades light in listening ta the following of a superior quality.

Every sack war- programme rafted. At E. W. Wiliiams's. Overture -'Little Beauty" Ripley Orchestra.

Sam. Givler IS a candidate for sher- Piano and organ duet iff XI 1 I Mrs- Wlnslow and Miss Cones, iff. Ho served as deputy sheriff un- vocsi KesiiessSea- R. white tier Eckert for some time and eave i Voun8. Messrs.

Brown and Cockrell. Recitation sattslaction in every particular. "The Senator's Mrs. Filch. Clark's J.

Greiner is still insf but A Perfumery, Soaps, Combs and Brushes, es, in the field and will loan mon tc Fancy and Toilet Articles. Cigass, Having had 8 years1 Practice before Local Liud Offices the Department, I ara prepared to guarantee Satisfaction. ti. M. Cockrell.

I ae ivansa" rCeal Estate Company have placed a Hall safe in their of-: piano Doet- 3 LAND OFFICE BLOCK. ROOMS 1, 2 1 4 i l.l .1 -r-w iice. For convenience and appear-1 Sut v- JIM. IMM.s iLIIIl IITIHS. Glass, Putty, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Brushes.

ance this company's office is the best Waltz "Victor" Pettee Orchestra. ey at lowest rates. John Donohew, of the Rock Island grocery store and clothing house, at the southwest corner of the square, invites your attention to a larere stock of fall and winter clothing, which he is selling at bottom prices. Cheap monev at B. M.

Veatch fc Co's. G. C. Yost has moved his hasness Artists' materials at Otto Clark's, West side. A good saddle horse for sale.

Inquire at this office. Great Bend, Kansas Pride, fbur, corn, oats, chops, bran, potatoes, coal oil, apples, onions, etc, sold by Taggart fe Brewood, West Carthage Ave. Notice of Dissolution. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, composing the firm of Hart, Dixon have this day dissolved partnership bv mutual con furnished in ths city. Quartet "Soldiers' Chorus" IiVnn The first annual ball given bv the Piano Solo Hone" Mrs.

Collins. Meade Center Browns base ball club I ,1. 1 ill I 1 1. r. 1 I TV.

Prescriptions Accurately Compounded. Will be neiu at the opera house, lu Mrs. Summers and Mr. Cockrell. Mifi a Center.

Th.irsrUv Kecitatton--ioomr Claudia and Cynthia eveDiny, Morris Thompson Tickets 51." September 29th, 1887 Meade Center, Kas. Mrs. Fitch. uickstcp "Capiscol us" Pet tee Orchestra. Vocal Solo, '-Oh, whence comes this longing" (air aud var.) Proch shop from West Carthage Ave.

to North Meade Center just north North Side Drug Store, of the Public Square, where he is bet- rrT Werth it Moody have the contract to plat the Rogers addition to the city ou the east side. As soon as sent, H. G. Ney and C. S.

Rockey withdrawing from said firm. The new firm continuing under the name of summers. Quartet "Uood Nisht" ter prepared ihan ever to show goods CHESTER MUNSON, HAS JUST RECEIVED A Car Load Parlor Heating Stoves, A Car Load of Cooking Stoves, A Car Load of Ranges, And keeps the best line of Hardware in the City. No. 14 Wall Street, Meade Center, Kansas- traded I Mrs.

Youu and Miss Turner, and accomodate customers. Call and completed the streets will The Hart, Dixon Co. All collections ti own an i cones. nAJll IJ-Tj POLICE GAZETTE POLICE (JAZETTE "wil ana anU'llW Ol residences erecteu. Aecmpanis's -Mrs Winslow and Miss Cones Collins House, Attorneys MEADE CEN'TEK, KANSAS.

be mailed pecurt-Iv wranppd to any address in the Unittd "lUTTTC for 3 months on re- JJ XliO ceipt ol $1 fw Hon, J. S. Painter, editor of the TTn rrr ic lnmcolf ammsm at see what he has and learn prices. All sizes, stales and weights of ready male clothing at Donehews. New line shoes; new line hats at McDaniel's.

Uneral ciiscnnl allowe'l post mal-t-rs, agents due the old firm will be mads by the new. H. G. Net. C.

S. Hockey. P. E. Hart.

S. Dixon. Garden Crtj Herald was easaut lhe Bcard of Trade Confectionery. andclnb. the Po- I A I I L' Hi GAZi-n-r, New York JLJXXAJXiXJimhe only legitimate illustrated spcrtine and sensational journal on the Americ- XTJTrTc' an continent.

Apply for terms X' llUU to Richad K. Fox, FrankJln Square, N. Y. is one of the best equipped in the Go to Thompson Brothers for ojs-southwest and the paper is the lead-! ters aiiy style. North side, ing journal.

Rubber coats at Donehew's, Witness our hands this 10th day Carpets 2-5 cents to 1.25 per yard wni practice in ail state atd Federal courts, of September, 1887. at Truax's, side sn arc..