The Doniphan County Hustler from Leona, Kansas • 1

I tilERtD M.R. SS, 1008 AT LEON.K, ASSECOND-fcfiASS (uATTjkR UNDER AST OF CONORESSOF AR.3.IB79 Leona, Doniphan County, Kansas, ITriday 14; 1903 Vol.1, No. QS? NEIGHBORHOOD SPECIAL. ATTENTION GIVEfg Pleasant -yiev Wi jlic Kleppe' was in St. Joseph Saturday.

Justice' Kleppes visited at Fridells Suuday. 'l'ete Stlu purchased a bunch of 'i Dell Denton played croquet at JIer-kc3 Sunday. John Ilagge and Molinaves spent Sunday at Wathena. Mr. and Mrs Henry Meikel visited at' Win.

Kenipf 's Sunday) Johnny Lineman and sister Made spent Sundpy in Wathena. For queensware go to C. h. You buy l' package of Coffee for 30 cents fine dish. Worse Than Looping-the-loap Mr.

C. Angstead had quite an exciting-as' well hs dangerous ride Monday morning. Ills team' of greys were standing hitched in front of the blacksmith shop. They became a little frisky, and, after cutting a few pranks, one of them tried to lay down. Mr.

Angstead and few of the by-slanders had some difficulty in getting them 'straightened out, after which Mr. Angstead got into the wagon and started to d. ive thera around to the road. They' started south and went as far as the ditch ucith of the grain office. This they junipod into when Mr.

Angstead turned-thorn Westward and they ran up the ditch which contained about a ioot of mud and water, enough to horse' at any other time. Mr. Angstead succeeded in stopping them about 50 feet west of the grain office. It was a good thing that he did hot jump for 'lie would have been hurt, 1 but' he was taking some scaly chances by staying with them, as kept the people guessing whether (lie wagon was'going to stay right side up or' not. Diamond Miss Ejlu Johnson was in Norton a part of last week.

Jitu Smith apd family spent Sunday witli H. Tousts." Albert fleldel called on II. VV. Foiist Sunday morning, Dan Eggera and family visited at Ole Ellingsons Thursday. John Elliiigsou visited with Julius and Albert Peterson Sunday.

1. V. Jlea'sUn and sister Mrs. Vhite spent Friday at pave Smiths. Ed.

leichter and daughter Edua spent Sunday at John Oltjeus. Mr. and Mrs. Winter of hear Denton visited at Fred Vogles Sunday. Jere Klmmel of Robinson was call ing iu this Vicjnity one day last week.

Dave Smith and wife and sister', Alice, spent Sunday at Will Fousts. George Dock and wife and Georgle Davis spent Sunday at Harry Jljchters. Martin, and Miss Elsie Ellingson spent Suuday afternoon at Chris Mun sons. B. F.

Ileastan and wife visjtcd with their, son John Wcdhcsday of this week. Miss Ida Uagge visited a few days last week' with' her cousin Miss Eosa Hagge. 1 Misses Lticinda and Martha and Fred Eake'vvere 1 1 ortoa Visitors last Tuesday. Misses Eosa and Carrie Eichter spent last Wednesday afternoon' with Mrs. Geo.

Dock. Miss Modo Gabbard returned home Suuday after a two months' stay with Mrs. Will Denton. Willie Foust went to Iliawatha Tuesday evening to spend a few days with his grandparents. Mrss Lewie Duehn and son, of Chase county were visiting relatives in this vicinity last week.

Mrs. Eake and younger sons went to Wathena Thursday, Quite a number of others from this vicinity also went. John Root left Saturday for Mar shall County to superintend thebuild: ing of au addition to the house on his farm there. Mrs. Ed.

Fiechter received a telegram last Tuesday from Savannah, Mo, stating that her parents were very ill, She left for Missouri Thursday. When you write a letter you should not mail it unless your name and ad: dress is printed on the corner. $45.00 ROUND TRIP $45.00 To Portland On August 1-14, inclusive the Grand Island route will sell round trip tickets to Portland at a rate of $4.1.00. In one direction via Los Angeles or SanFranclsco the rate will be For information regarding stop overs, train service, call on or address S. Adsit, G.

A. St, Joseph, Mo, SCI- stock of millinery Mr, and Mrs. John Llneiian yisited at Lluejnaa's Sunday. Grandpa and Otto Merkel spent Sunday at Uegepdetrers If you ice Ned Price ask him if he ever weni io sieep on vuu iram. Shock threshing has conic to an end Plow ng IS the order of the day.

Fred Eake and sisters Martha and Lucinda were in Wathepa Saturday and Sunday, Mrs. Eobt. Mum and RJlss Lena Molinare picked blackberries at uen ton one day last week. Misses Rosetta, Ida and Helena HagKO will attend the convention at Atchison next Sunday. Henry Meikel has purchased some new farrn'nmchlnery, He Intends to put out a good deal of wheat.

Last Friday evening Mis Rosetta Ilagge crave a party to her friends. large enwd was present and the even lug was spent in playing out-door giimes. At 12 o'clock refreshments were served, consisting ol Ice cream and several varieties of tine cake.ufter supper, Misses Perccda Jlogendefer, Louise Merkcl and Kosotta Ilagge rendered pomp fine selections on the organ, a short time was also spent 1 singing, after which a number of in door games were played and then everybody departed for home, all ie porting an enjoyable time. HORSE SHOW -AT St. Joseph AUGUST 18-31 LOW RATES via.

Grand Island Route Tickets on sale August 18-21 lnclu slvc, good to return August 22nd, G. A. R. Rational Encampmen SanFrancisco, Cal. Auj.

17-22 For the above occasion tlio Grand Island lloutc will Kejloti August 1-14 Inclusive, round trip tickets to San Irancisco or Loh Angeles limited for return to October J. at rate of 845.00. In one direction via Portland $.10.00, For information regarding stop overs, train service, call on or address nearest agent, or S. M. Adsit G.

A. St. Joseph Mo. in our possession YOURSELF: was a liobinson Zac Larson anfl son Enoch were trading fn St. Joseph Monday.

I Mil 111. II Your telephone directory is waiting jor you at the printing ollice. A. O. Delau'ey was transacting bus- jness Id City, Wednesday, Dr.

flierrlck is now ready to com plete ypur Crown aad BWdgfc work. Mr. Hargis of St. Joseph war, trans acting business in Leona last Fri Lawerance bteansoa or Moray was in Eeona a few hours on business Sat arday. pf Course we have sonic more of those fine envelopes for 5 and lO'ents pacu.

Lute and Will Rogers were visiting their brother Albert in Euslivillcfo, jast Saturday. Miss Bernice Nigus' of Hiawatha was visiting, Sunday, with her grpnd' parents at this place. Bring me your apples as I am pay ipg the highest market price roj any jnd all kinds, p. F. Brewer.

IJrs. Jap Newton of Dcntou drove to Leona last Saturday to spend the pa with her mother, Mrs. Lew is. A child was borri io Mr. and Mrs, Gus Laverentz Sunday August 9th, and departed for the better land Mon day morning at 4 o'clock.

Jlaryey lvimmel und wife drove dpwn fro.m their home near Hiawatha and spent buuday with nome folks. Jere KJmiuel of Robjnjdn spent Sunday with parents in Leoua. lie seemed to be out of place without his pld pal, John Miller of Hiawatha. r. Jr.

Leonhard and wife and Miss finirna Vandevere droye to Severance Monday evening to visit for a few (lours with Frank Leonhard and fam- A. O. Delaney has his colts broken now so tbt-y will drive. He geemed to know how to break them as we heard pf no smashup when lie first hitched hem to the buggy. Miss Hattic Lewis returned home from uenton Monday, after a weeks isib with her sister Mrs.

Jap Newton and spending several days at the Wathena Chautauqua. All of those who had their dental work started last spring before Dr. Merrick went away should come in i i ana nave uiejr wont nniMiea at once as his time is spoken lor months ahead. Kyle Murray of Denton was in the City, Monday, seeing about his school. He rented the house formerly occupied by Dr.

Sliarpe. Mr. Murray will be principal of the Leona schools for tlie poming term, Two pigs are making themselves exceedingly consplcious on the streets 'and in peoples yards and gardens. We don't know who the owner is but the prospective pork are getting fat on ptlier peoples produce. Oran Guier, who has been spending several weeks with his parents In Ilor-ton, returned to Leona Sunday He brought his little brother, Dewey, along who will visit with his uncle Henry and brother Roy for a few days.

Win. Bailey was one of Hie number lhat was stunned by the lightning at the Wathena Chautauqua Friday evening. Although he was not hurt he says he was scared pretty badly, as mat mauu toe unra time ue was toucnea up oy tne lightning. One of our fair damsels "got into a scrap" with a little boy, last Sunday, in the central ottice. It was a very interesting bout as the little boy was trying his best to kick her and she was defending herself by holding a 'chair in front of her so the poor little fellow could only take his ventrance nut on tlie rounds of the chair, lilils, yrut pick fnto some mc y)ur Mze.

Miss Hattie Cook Visitor Sunday. OF WOMEN AND CHILDRE I GEEGG Broc DEALERS IJMi RAIN Citas. Trot, Aent; p. SWANSO Painter and Paper Hanger City Meat Market Fresh and Salt Meat? Brewer, "Wagon and Oarriago All work first chz. an G.

HARPIJH, DEAUEP IN Cattle and Good Work Horses for SaUi McCormick Broa. Co, Grain Dealers BEST PRICES PAID. CALL AND SEE US. C.N. "Willis Co.

Pcalcrs In Lam And Building Materia) Ciur prices are right. Call and Sec us. M. HARPER, Mgr. SEE ME poi: farm Loans Fire and Life Insurance O.

Delanev Some people in this" town are very kind and thoughtful. Pen Leonhard checked up' the stock of watermelons he had 'in his drug store one night last week and found that ha was, one short. It was no very long however, until he noticed a box in front of the store door and found that it contained the rind of tlie stolen melon. Just think how it Would have worried Ben, thinking that some child had gotten hold nf it, and eaten rind md all, had not the thoughtful person brought the rind bapk. A SNAP 10 Organs for sale We need thfl rnnm tboTT for pianos.

These Organs are all In first class condition and compriHe such makes as Packard. Kimball. Chicago Cottage, and others. I hey Must be Sold And the value nf 1ia U1IXIHS win oe in everv snln worth price asked. New hfffh rrraAa nionro than it is possible to purchase eisewnere.

Let us hear from you tarly as the first comers will get the best instru-ments. Correspondence swered. Latto linos. Iloom CI Commercial lldg. St.

Joseph Mo. HIAWATHA ACADEMY Hiawatha, Kans, Ten rrofessora Good equipments, Modern methods. iNormal, Corumer t.i ft. i viai, niioruiana Typewriting, Penmanship, Art, Elocution, Physical Culture, Rates: Tuition $8.00 per term, hnnrd $2.00. Hooks free to studen ts at the dormitory.

Fiist term Send for catalogue, G. Hoffman, Trin. The balance of the Does your watch need repairing L. S. Mc-Namar' the Jew: eler Optician will be hore next Thursday.

J. Wilson's wife ard children, who have been living on Mr. Goforth's place a quarter of a mile eas.t of town, took the train Tuesday for Stewartsville, Mo. They took their household effects witU' them and 'will mane that their, future home. Mr.

Wilson will remain in Leona while the busy; season lasjts and wage.3 are high. This ij surely the end of "Dog Days." The first full moon in August has made its appearance. and the usual cold rain has fallen whiqh loaves all foliage pure and fragrant. No more uneasiness about mad dogs; No more kill ing weeds by cutting them. And you may now take a slip from your plants without injuring them.

Last Sunday tlie ball boys were prepared to play the Hicrhland Station boys, but they had a hard 1. i a i i rain up in wmi pan oi tne coun try and they could not get here, The' Leona and Diamond boys then played a practice game five innings. It was a good game the score being 4 to 6 in favor Lna. Their new grounds are in fine shape and they have good backstop. During the Chautauqua many people had a habit of telephoning to the ticket agent of this place making inquiries about the time of the excursions and the rates The first thing that would come to Mr.

Parcels mind was: Do not they think enough of the town to subscribe for the loca! paper, ana tney get a paper. he would be apt to think that they could not rely upon it or else could not read, We are get ting paid to publish the particu lars, including the time and rate of all excursions on the Grand Island route and publish it cor rectly. No farmer living in this A. J-1 i 1 1 pare oi me country snouia be so negligent as to do withqut his home paper. We wish to thank those who are subscribers for the paper and we are doing our best to please them, and hope they appreciate it.

Those teeth can be extracted without pain now. that Dr. Mer rick has returned. The crowd of Leona people who attended the Chautauqua last Friday, report a very unpleasant experience. A storm came up and it rained hard in the evening.

The water poured down so hard that it drove through the tents and the people in them were compelled to hoist their umbrellas. Tlie lightning be came very fierce and close, strik mg one of the small tents and stunning four boys. Prof. Mau pin who was leading the 4th regi ment band was also slightly stun ned and was unable to play for the rest of the evening. Several women fainted and had to be carried from the tent.

And our home folks came home on the passenger train instead of waiting for the excursion as they had intended. What have you been waiting for? Dr. Merrick's return to have your teeth attended to? He at home again and ready for business. must be disposed of regardless of cost -COME IN AND SEE FOR IUs on display at the Post Office IATS, RIBBONS, PLUMES AND FEATHERS APE ALL BEING SACRIFICED IN THIS GREAT DUMP SALE HISS BLANCHE WEIDEKSAUL, Saleslady. i.