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Comanche City News from Comanche City, Kansas • 1

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hkkX Jo V. kJo AX INDEPENDENT WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, DEVOTED to TOE IN'TEUESTS OF COMANCHE CITY AND COUNTY. VOL 1. COMANCHE CITY, COMANCHE COUNTY, Kf THURSDAY, FEBRUAY 10, 1887, NO. waLumgw tim.tt NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT, Administrator.

hen You go to Protection, W. La. God news in store! Have patience and faith in those who are working for the future greatness, of your city. A dance will be given at the Town Hall, on Monday the 11 instant a wlJALa IN- Groups Canned Go 5, Cigars, Tobaccos, Etc. Ho earring a ooutpleto-gtock of everything In his can be sold.

Hig aim is to cut a little Highest Price for TOWN AND COUNTY. Go To W. I- Ray for fine Candy, Fresh lot of Groceries at Wv L. Kay, 'fheComauche City literary is progressing nicely. Our murclianta liad immenee trade last week.

Three Deer "were, seen nqar the Town few days ago. A daily mail from the north and, east will shortly be run. Ton Sale: 1,000 reacl! trees. Inquire of Oscar Gaylord. Look here just rescoivod at l-Jlay fine line on Candies.

King Frost is behaving-in a most tantalising manner tins week, Wm. McDanipl started to Kinsley Friday for a load of lumber. Miss Lucy Gaylord was visiting friends, near Avilla, Friday. A. M.

Hopkins, has gone to Kjowa for the School furneture for 48. L. F. Grove John E. Eidson went to Greensburg last Saturday.

Considerable amount of Eastern Capital has been invested here the past few days. Several of our neighbors from Clarke County have been here buying corn the past week. Remember that Straub sells or repairs everything in the shoe and harness lines. Spring has without a doubt opened np Green grass lias already made its appearance. Farmers have already commenced ploughing and everything favors an early spring.

Single copies of the News, sent post-paid to any section of the for five cents. North side Street COMANCHE CITY, KANSAS. Df. 6. A.

Rugglbs, 60, Have opened a store Canned Groceries, JHE FIRST-DOOR WEST OF THE P0ST0FFICE, RAY, Provisions. line, and sells at as low prices as hnneat good bejow He also pays tho Country Poduce. carry a full lino of Goods, 111 Toilet Articles, Notions, Etc. House COMANCHE CITY, KANSAS LIVERY Horses at Reasonable Prices inC onnsction with barn. COMANCHE CITY, KAN.

lIAiiM vuiviiivu. On Main Street, Comanche City, Comanche County, Kansas. Give Them a Call Before Making Purchases. J. R.

MAYES, State- of Kansas, I gs Comanche In the matter of Eliaha II. Burton, late of Comanche county, Kansas. JJotice is hereby given that on the 20th day of Jonuary, A. V. 1887.

The undersigned was, by the Pro pate Court of Comanche County Kansas, didy appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of EKaha H.Burton,late of Comanche county, deceased, All parties interested in said estate will take notice and govern themselves accordingly. John E. Eipsok, Administrator. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the firm heretofore transacting business jn Comanche City, Kansas, under the firm name of C.

A. Buggies and composed of C. A. Buggies and Isaac S. Dewees, ia this day dissolved by mu- tal consent.

All accounts due the firm are payable to Isaac S. Dewees, and all liabilities of the firm are assumed by him. C. A. Ruogles, Isaac S.Dewees.

January, 19th, 1887, FOUND A short distance of Nescatnnga, a certificate of deposit In comanche cou nty Bank, in favor of o. c. Hart. Also a letter from a Chicago house. Party can have the same by calling at this office, proving property and paying for this Neseatunga.

Interprise. The wind pump recently erected on the, Gaylord fiU'm is proving a great success. Persons desiring to purphase land or well mproved, iarmq should call and inspect our list. Macindoe Tkeveiayak, The Oaylords have had a real hog killing time to day, we can from our sanctum behold a good string of car casses being made ready for the pick ling tub. Kansas does not invite the immigrant to bleak plains.

The soil is rich and the climate unsurpassed. Fuel is ah undant and necessaries not high Orchards thrive gardens prosper, cattle cover the meadows, and hogs grow fat on corn where hirty years ago tho coy ote and prairie dog dickered in tho sun for the best buffalo wallo. Once called desert the state is now a garden. The buffalo has turned over the prairie to the Durham. Corn tassles wave here the Outage danced, The wheat crop grows over the prairie dog village.

The mm which over wig-warn and cottonwool, shines on orchard and meadow. Exchange. Below we give what Pro. Irl II. Hicks says in his Astronomical storm chart, for 1SS7 for the month of February, no far lie has prophiesied correctly.

Our readers will take notice aliout the weather for the remainder of the month and eee how near he proves to be correct; On the first of Februry falls adisturb- ing element. The developement and early progress of this period, in the west, ill bo during the last days of January. January 30th to February tih is its period. From the flth to Kith is a period covered by combining causes, excited by the approaching Venial Equi nox especia'ly southward. This period most likely, ill bring severe storms; In the South more tropical; Central par allels, rain and sleet look for sleet in the North and West heavy snow.

The period ill be followed to the Atlantic by excessive cold. Blaek Hag. The last period for Febuary is from the 22d to the 28th. Both Earth and Venus will aggravate this period. From 21th to 27th Watch! Read: Cold into STOP AT J.

C. Manning, Proprietor. icoirimodations First-Class. i Rates Reasonable, 4 Table Supplied with tho Best to be had in the Market. Chas.

E. WELCH, Contractor and Builder -AND MANUFACTURER OP BRICK, Comanohb City, Kaksas. I am wull known In Comanche county as thf. mechanic. I contracted and hunt I no nivt lirick store huililinir in thin county, and I built tho pcconii, Imtli tit Omiancho City; and! will irivo tliiit work an a ri'lcrenoo.

Imve made Mini liiiini'diiiie kiln of lirick at fold witter unci lour kilns at this ulnoo, tho past semion. 1 lmv; hail oeven years cxioriomo as foreman und Inspector of public work. intent to contract work and nianul'iicturo brick in this county tho couiinirwHtKon, and tliiiMj deciriinf to build (rood, cosily millumjrn, will (save money ny coil' muting Die. My posiouit'o is iviiiuiiuuu tay Ifespectf ully, CnAs. E.

Welch. C.A. RUGGLES, Plijiian id Surgcou COMANCHIS CITY, KANSAS. Diseases of Women a Specialty, All culls' promptly answered, by day or night. Office at Drujr Store, on Main street, one door west of postofllco.

GREGORY WEST, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Real Estate and Loan Agents, Avilla, Kansas, Will practice In any of the courU of the etatc, Special Attention to P. Courts. Cookson Hall DRUGSTORE, WHOLESALE AND BET AIL, The largest stock of new Dm Jewelry, Paper PAINTS AND OIES In the cltv. Ixvwent Tnll nl feoue and ue convinced tlint buy In 01 us you win Save Money And Secure THE BEST GOODS, Campbell's Erick Block 11 1I0USE cordial Invitation is extended to all, Chas. W.

Sty'rman and J. E. Mayes went to Coldwater yesterday morning, they started jn time to take breakfast there. The brightest of prospects for Com anche City are assured and its development will shortly excita a great Jntprobt in Western Kansas. We had a very pleasant trip to Cold- water on Tuesday, the weather was very fine and our Company was good, AV.

L. Ray is a good entertainer. We notice that farmers are already strring their lands for the spring crops, oats are making a good sale and a large quantity will, we are informed be sown. When a young lady runs off and marries a coachman a great is made about it, but every day some bride marries a groom ami nothing ia thought of that. What have ths people south of the Arkansas river to say as to being made apart and parcel of Texas? we Khali be pleased to hear tho various opiuious on the subject.

Our ladies havg truly been praised, we overheard a gentleman remark at the at the Town Hall, that he has never seen before such a true com bination of grace and sweetness. A. W. Greger has Jeft Reno County and come, here to live he owns a good Farm east of town and purpose making vast imprpvments' thereon. We are pleased to extend our hearty welcome and good wishes for his success.

J. C. Straub, formejy of Avilla, ha made arrangements to open up a shoe and harness shop in the Shultise building, in this city. He will also do a general repair business, and will be found in his shop each Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Fob farm 'of 400 acres-two miles north of Comanche excellent wells of water; 140 acres bro, ken, 125 acres under cultivation.

This farm has a fine sitUaion. All paid out, For further particulars, apply of Macindoe Travelly an, Comanche City Kansas. The Star Lunch Room, one door cast of Haliday's drug store, in' Coldwater, has just been opened up by Mclntire Ward, and is one of the best eating houses in the county. The room is open day and night. Oysters are served, in all styles, and pigs feet; bologna, tripe' eggs, hot coffee, and everything in the market can always be found there.

Call on them when you to the county scat. Don't "pop" the question on horseback its the most awkward pj ace in the world. If you are rejected you can't get away if you are accepted you can't don't understand that and by the time you get your arms around her the "cussed" animal pulls you apart, and if you attempt to kiss, you arc joggled up and down all over the whole nose and rhin more than the sweetest of lips. Grove Ward, of the comanche News' have sold their paper toll. A.

Munson, of Comanche city. Tho av. erage comanche county paper believes in the saying that change is written everywhere and on newspapers in particular. The Review, how ever welcomes Bro. Munson to the fold and wishes him abundant success.

Review, We will say that the Review is misinformed Mr rove has sold his interest aud J. G. Ward still stays to the helm, tho firm will be When spring comes and grass is good enough for cattle to get a good bite, turn them on the grass for a time, begin to slacken on the feed, first on the hay and then on the grain, until they are gradually changedfrom dry feed to preen. Be careful not to stop feeding too soon; so many feeders make this mistake of putting stock on grass kifore there is substance sufficient to keep up the growth. Give free access to good pure water and salt twice a week.

-PEAJLER IN- Dim Pate Paints, Oils, rcrfumery, Fine Tobacco and Cigars Pure Wines and Liquors for Medical Use. The Lumber for school house in Dis No 35 is on the ground ready to be put jn the building. Preparations will shortly be made in litis city on a large scale for the utilization of Gypsum. Chas, Hopkins, has gone to Kiowa for a load of coal for this office, gtep in and warm. Bemember that J.

K. Mayes of Comanche City, will have a full line of garden seeds in the spring. The cattle in the Valley are in grand condition, the grass is well cured and corn has been but little used. We understand that Chas. W.

Morrison has the contract of building the school house in district No. 35. Three two-story brick buildings will lie commenced here on main street as goon as the weather will permit. Mr. C.

C. Hart, says WoolHdy's Balsam ia the best medicine for colds Jn the country gold by Mayes. We notice our Blacksmith making an addition to his business premises, well he may, it well soon be useful. Call at J. C.

Straub's harness and shoe shop, in the Shultise building, this city, for anything in the line of repairs. A full and complete stock of patent medicine's, as well as everything else in the drug line, at Mayes' drug store, on Main street, Geo. W. Woods was visiting at Avilla Sunday is in an unusual good humor this week, we presume he had a good time, Foil Kent: One hundred acres of old ground, for grain or cash rent. Enquire of C.

E. Welch, Comanche City, Kansas. A continual flow of emigrants from the east is anticipated for the spring a road has been opened up fro'n Kiowa to this City. The News offic; is fully supplied With, the latest job printing material, and orders for anything in that line will receive prompt attention. Large quantities of ice are being gathered from off the Cavalry and Bluff necks oy the Gaylord Bros, and stored for our use next summer.

Mr. Welch has already replenished his ice house. Mr, Meyers is arranging to do likewise. Main Street, Opposite the Gaylord THE CITY MACINDOE TREVELLYAN, Proprietors -DEALERS IN- Horses, Mules, Bunnies Carriages First-Class Turnouts Saddle Feed and Wagon Yard Corner Main Street and Fourth Avenue, March. KANSAS.

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424
Years Available:
1886-1888