The Horton Leader from Horton, Kansas • 3

Local Happenings. WOMAN LOVES ccao Good Jewelry. No JEWELER tflauk what loves to SELL good jewelry. Salted Peanuts fresh every day at he Candy Kitchen. Please call at J.

L. Tandy's and 3 see the new matting-. Through all the cut and slash 'ahxF flood of cheap trash put upon thenl Miss Bertha Scheitz was down rom German townyesterday. For first-class job work call at the market during the past few we have adhered closely to Si "Leader office. Prices rierht.

Better rates on farm loans than ever. (Jail on me. vv. if. Todd.

Now the reaction from cheap things The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railroad mileage of the state, 2,564.44 miles. When you want a good meal, go to has begun, we pee more clearly the wisdom of our course and enjoy more thoroughly the satisfaction of handling only THE BEST. E. BOURQUIN SON. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELERS OFTICIANS, NORTH MAIN STREET, HORTON, KANSAS- McGrath's Restaurant.

The best in OS the city. J. F. Cutler, who has been in Atchison, the past week returned Hulda Hilborn. Mrs.

Hulda Hilborn was born in Lake Cimcoe, Canada West, May 2, 1837, and died at her home in this city Friday morning March 17, 1899. At the age of 20 she was married to A. H. Hilborn and in 1874, she with her husband moved to Kansas, and located near Frankford where she resided until 1889 when she came to Horton and has ever since made this city her home. She was the mother of eight children five of whom survive her, the others dying in infancy.

Four of the five living children reside in They are: Mrs. J. H. McKee, Mrs. John Clark, A.

M. Hilborn, and Bert Hilborn. LeRoy Hilborn, of St. Joseph, is her other son. Funeral services were held in the M.

E. church the following Sunday and the services were- conducted by Rev. J. T. Mayor, who has heen a confidential friend of the deceased the past twenty years.

It has always been the desire of Mrs. Hilborn to have this gentleman preach her funeral and her wish was granted. Rev. Mayor lives at Council Groves. The deceased had been a devout christian nearly all her life and her friends are all satisfied that she is with Him that lives above.

This is a blessed though to the bereaved ones that if they follow that straight andnarrow path they shall meet her again Susie Morton' Lizzy. Montz, and Carrie Hastlett, of Frankford, were at the funeral. After funerel services the remains were laid tor rest in the Horton cemetery. home yesterday. Try the fresh Caramel Candies and Chocolate Creams at Barrett's Candy Kitchen.

OUR ANNUAL SKED DISTRIBUTION. Engine 476 came in for repairs Wednesday. The drive wheels Subscribers to TWICE A-WEEK TIMES get twelve pack- AH were loose on her axels. Garden Seeds put up and guaran- age of the best and freshest T. Mote.

has a large amount of of Kansas City, consisting of I i II teed by the Harnden 6eed country cured meats direct from the armers at low prices. 15-tf We understand that eight car Dads of the Volland wreck was Beets. Guoumbers. Oabbage (early). Cabbage (late).

Liettuco. Musk Melons. Watermelons. Onions. Parsnips.

Radishes. Tomatoes. Turnips. 1 Package 1 Paokaae 1 Package 1 Package 1 Package 1 Package 1 Package 1 Package 1 Paokage 1 Package 1 Paokage 1 Paokage brought to the Horton shops Tues day. Mr.

Torry, time keeper in the sup ply house at the shops, is down with pneamonia at the home of J.H. Whitt. 12 PACKAGES. The TWICE-A-WEEK TIMES for one year and these 12 packages of seed, all for One Dollar. Seeds, if sent alone, 60c.

To present subscribers of the Times, 45c. THE -TIMES, Kansas City, mo. The Tender of engine 922 was brought in Wednesday. It was in the wreck at Volland and is pretty badly used up. Today is the last day you can register.

i i Noble Ayers, of the high school, is very sick. One dollar pays for the twice-a- week Leader one year. It contains all the news. Whv tav more for Mrs. Robt.

White is very low with poorer, news service? Nursery Stock. Hfe pneumonia fever. Elsewhere in this issue will be Fine stock of wall paper, carpets, found a quarter page advertisement buggies and furniture at J. L. fe HP Tandy's.

of Hemphill Clement announcing a millinery opening. Read it. On or about April 1st, I will have on hand a good supply of the following named trees: peaches. Elberta, 'Alexander, Early and Late Crawford, Crosby, Old Mixon Free. Old Mixon, Kling, Mountain Rose, and other varieties.

7 to 10 cents each, accord SI tfe If youwish to purchase an awning A $60,000,000 plow trust has op or tent it would pay you to see 3 ing to size. Our peach trees are kept in cold storage free from frost, apples. All leading varieties, 6 to 10 cents, according H. Houts. ened up, and that, too, just when the plowing season has commenced.

The poor, 'down-trodden farmer and Last night the Leader received an order for 30,000 show bills from Populists will now have something to to size, plums. 'Wild Goose 3 to 4 feet, 15 cents; 4 to 5 feet, zUe. Wickson, Shippers, Pride, Moore's Arctic, 20c. cherries. Leading varieties 20 cents.

Evergreens 15 to 35 cents. All the leading varieties of grapes. Parties wanting trees order by mail. Stock will be saved until called for. Akron, la.

talk of. All parties ordering goods from Every day brings news of a battle D. T. Mote, the grocer, call up tele phone 42. 15-tf MUSCOT AH, KANSAS, being fought in the Philippine island.

The United States will find that she has a bigger job on-her hands sub The Willis people say their little paper didn't amount to much, yet duing the Philipinos than she minim they miss it. Why not buy Candy at the Candy John Sherman, the great states- Si Kitchen when you can get it fresh and pure. man, died, on board tne American liner Paris Wednesday, near the West Indies. Mr. Sherman "has been sick for some time and his If you wish to purchase an awn ing or tent it would pay you to see Have dust Received my First Installment W.

H. Houts. death was no surprise. Henry Bourquin is now working Lou Cash of Troy was in the city in St. Joseph.

He has a position as Wednesday looking for a house with and office boy. Stoci -X toaungs Spring a view of purchasing the same and D. T. Mote is headquarters for js irons! rings, Consisting D. M.

Ferrv's erarden seeds. Best FTin Torffact moving to Horton. We would be glad to see IVIr. Cash settle among us as we have known him man? StocL in the market. 15-tf Grant Mead, who has been very years and always found him to be sick for some time, is able to be on a perfect gentleman.

the streets again. 1 Annual meeting of the Kennekuk Everybody invited to attend the Cemetery Association will be held y. THE TAILOR, millinery opening at Mrs. C. E.

at the cemetery at 2 o'clock Saturday 11 BEGINNING A A il 11 HQ We entire I stock oi at prices that Will UJL-6? 69 of tlie stock at pose Now is the time on ce. and here is the place for Bargains. cor. Kemper Bi-ocKf ws. iV tn.

rTv A WE DRY GOODS, iAnn XV and satisfy Rice's on March 23 and 24. yourself i afternoon, April 1st, for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing what is true. It is quite likely that there be an Independent ticket in the field in year, utner ousmees win De at V4v. tended. A.

F. Moore, Pres. the city election. Willis M. Byers John Goodwin, Sec'y.

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will head the ticket for Mayor. Everybody invited to attend the txc mini millinery opening at Mrs. Mrs. U. are just now having a big time at their lodge room.

The school of in 3 E. Rice's on March 23 and 24. H. D. Rice, who has been visiting struction is both entertaining and Horton friends the first of the week, instructive to them.

The entertan ment to-night and Banquet will be enjoyable affair and if everything happens that promised it will be as an occasion long to oe rememoerea by those who participated. If you want the result of science to use oleomargarine instead of butter. FARMERS, ATTENTION We want 100 Cockerels. Mcrst be of good breed of the following; plymoUtiI rocRs, wyaNdottes, COCHINS, i BRAHMAS, LAN6SIIAN6S, or any other good breeds for breeding purposes. Cash Paid for Poultry, Hides, Bntter and Eggs.

Poultry is higher to-day; March- 14. We are paying 6 cpnts for Hens and Turkeys. HORTON PRODUCE O- If you want the result of nature use i ih Ji Hi BELMONT whiskey instead of any body 's 'ideal blend. BELMONT is shipped direct from U. bonded to to to to to to ware house, and has the government guarantee of age, strength and puri ty.

Ask to see 'the guager's certifi cate and the test. left yesterday for his home in Clay Center. You'll regret it if you miss the Up-To-Date Magazine next Tuesday nijrht as no bacK numbers will be Mr. Scott, living in the north part of town, complains of his ighbor'c: chickens. Chickens in to wn nuisance.

F. G. Wallace says to state that he is still in the race for City Clerk. Mrs. Bayliss is also in the race for the same office.

Harve Breyman was in the city Tuesday the guest of his brother, Perry. He was on his way from Goodland to Robinson. Anyone disiring to start a good profitable business with a small capital will do well to consult E. H. Barrett, the Candy Kitchen man.

Newt Figley is very sick caused by an abcess on one of his kidneys. It is thought an operation will have to be performed on him to save his life. Beautiful tableaux, charming The Harrington Opera S'- T'- W' played to a full house Mondaj7 night, and gave very poor satisfaction. The next evening there was scarcely fifty people in the house. mm Wednesday evening as there was no E.

F. HENNEY, tickets sold the opera house failed to mi 1 open, me company was Dineu nere for a week. They play the last three if Iowa Block, Weir City Nut, Lehigh Anthracite, Peidmont nights of the week at Everest. The religious life of Decatur, 111., LitaLrvoiuiLiiiu uuuh SATISFACTION GUARANTEED IN WEIGHT, is being stirred by two revivals. One of them is being led by Rev.

S. QUALITY AND PRICE. M. Martin of Oakland, at the drills, fine views and the best of Christian Tabernacle the largest Highest Market Price Paid for Grain. Fhone 67.

Cor- Main and Vera Sts. HORTON, KANSAS. 7 music will characterize the Up-To-Date Magazine. Next Tuesday night. Geo.

Rhen, the show man came in church building in Decatur, which is being filled nightly by the large audiences that go to hear Dr. Martin. The daily papers of the city are devoting a good deal of space to reporting and communicating on Dr. off the road, Wednesday, and will LXJJ.11 many years and was imployed as a get ready to go out with a tent in a short time. He left an order with Martin's sermons, and much good is us this morning for 20,000 bills and 10,500 tickets.

evidently being done. He will begin a short meeting with the Chris-tian church here in May. FOR SALE A yearling colt of John E. Westley, died at his house in the east part of the city Wednesday night of pneumonia. He had been sick but a few days and his sudden death was a surprise and shock to our citizens.

Mr. "Westley has been a resident of Horton for painter in the shops. He was a good man and Horton lost one of her best citizens. The deceased was a member of the Free Baptist church and belonged to the A. O.

U. W. He leaves a wife and four children to mourn his loss. 'All parties having garden or lots to plough and harrow will do good stock. For the Leader office.

particulars call at well to see Jacob Fager. Leave or- jders at E. F. Henney 's office. so so SO.