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Prescott Eagle from Prescott, Kansas • 3

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Prescott Eaglei
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The Prcscott Eagle. Entered at thn pontofflcs In Preaeott a leeond elat mutter, May IS, 1SS3. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE WISE In not trying to do better, and are you content to keep on in the same old high-priced groove, when YOU CAN DO BETTER! Wo are not trying to make a fortune in a year, and All kinds of confectionery at Underwood's. Ladies full stock shoes for 75 cents at Miller's. Come to Frescott for DENTAL WORK, Dec.

15. Charles Dorsey is recovering from a siige of typhoid fever. Millers has the cheapest yarns and flanels in town. Geo. Crowl, harness maker for Bethemc Cranly made us a call Tuesday.

Almena Star. Buy your all wool and canton flannels at Miller's. Stephenson, of Fort Scott, is giving a liberal discount on dry goods and carpets. In fact you can save ten per cent on every thing you buy in Stephcnsons store. i John Batchelor is going out to his ranch this week.

The farm is situated about one-fourth inilo from Reece on the railroad in Greenwood county with a spring branch running through three hundred acres which is fenced and fifty acres broke and in corn. There is also one hundred ton of hay stacked on the place which is -There ia a small section of country situated some six miles south of this city which is populated by a dozen or more young men who call themsclveft Coyotes, which is a slander on the harmless little aniaials from whence tht-v derive their r.ame. Those boys appear to have no conception of of decency and their sole ambition is to create riot and disturbance at every civil meeting. They were at the Thanksgiving ball in this city, full of cheap whiskey, and acted moro like demons than humane beings. Our city has borne wity them as long is we can and now wo give them a friendly Kansas City, Fort Scott Gulf R.

R. Time Table. Trains leave Present dally as follows: NORTH BOUND. No. Accmo.

8AU.H. No. Way Freight 8:16 A.M. No. 1 Mall 2 :01P.M.

No. 84 Stock Freight P. M. SOUTH BOUND. No.

1 Mall No. 2.1 Way Freight 4:20 P. No. BAccmo. P.

M. M. H. OVEIU.H88, Agt. Dally, except Sunday.

OUR PRICES PROVE That we arc the most philanthropic Sheriff Chandler was in town I selling on the ground at three dol-yesterday. He always receives lars per ton. Altogether there is CITY DIRECTORY. rfATOR. W.

T. Fisher. Councilmbx A. D. Perrln, M.

h. Bower, U. W. BrlgKle, B. F.

Miller and James l'earce. Police tuo A. A. Kenlson. Jlkkk.

C. E. Covert rHEASL'HKK. J. K.

Miller. fcUMUAL. J. H. Latson people in the mercantile business.

We four hundred and sixty acres irmn- l0 Bt0P' arc content to take a small percentage of profit, and II. r. CLAY, ATTfRNLY AT LAW, good laud and in a fine location. The prices made on dry goods and carpets at the Market Square dry good store, in Tort Scott at their great bankrupt sale astonishing everybody As many of our businessmen are in the habit of mailing letters written at the eleventh hour through tho postal clerks on the railroad, instead of sending them through thepostoilise, will be interested in knowing that an SEE YOU MADE II A a hearty welcome from our people. K.

W. Ilarkness and Joe. Manlove are hauling wheat from the burned elevators at Ft. Scott. They are paying 25 cents per bushel, It makes excellent feed.

Fort Scott (98 per cent crys-talized) Sugar at Miller's. Our readers will please over- Prescott, Kansas. By taking bragains away from our store that will We are in receipt of Vol. 1 order has been issued from Ihe de- No. 1, of Woman's Worke publish ed at Antheu, Georgia, by T.

L. 10. 0. V. PRESCOTT LODGE, NO.

219, Its regular meetiiiKS on Tmirsday evenings. All vlsltitg brothern in good tanding are cordially Invited to attend. J. T. lloin.t.b, N.

G. J. B. McKALE, Secretarv. BAPTIST CHURCH, holds their regular meetings at ttie Baptist Cnurcli on Saturday uudHuturdov nlglif before tne third Sunday In each month at .1 and 7 o'clock p.

also Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m. and tit i. m. Elder J.

W. HAJSDS, i'astor, look the lateness of this issue of i Mitchell as proprietor and Mrs, partment prohibiting postal clerks fro canceling stamps. Letters mailed on the train will bo put off at th a njxt p)3tol3to bsc mated by a postmaster, which will consequently delay such letters one day. This order took cficcton the 13th day of September and induce you to come and boo us again. R.

SELLERS, M.D. L. Fhysician and Surgeon, rUESCOTT, KANSAS. Calls promptly attended to, day or night. Ella R.

Tennent as editress. It is a first-class journal prepared especially for wives, mothers and daughters and so free from ob-jectional features that every line will prove a benefit, The journal is punished monthly and the subscription price is only 50 cents per year. Address T. L. Mitchell, Ant lien, Georgia.

We are selling the Rushford Wagons at a very low price. They are the best and finest run- pi SUBSCRIPTION: A CORRECTION. I see in last week's North items that Mr. Jones had rent $1.00 Ohm copy, six months, On the contrary, we are easily satisfied. ravaoiu ill niivBiine.

icnrit i.KifMl In advance the following urices 1 ii, uv iuai ed the farm formerly owned by me. .75 ne copy, one year, 'ue copy, tlx months. I wish to state that 1 have not ADVERTISING RATE3: ning wagon now on the market, rented the farm to anyone as yet Call and see them and judge for and anyone wanting to rent can call on me. John Batchelor. C03IE AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES And sec how we treat our custom notices, .1 cents per line for each In-trtion: all locals notices will be inserted un-.

ordered out, and charged accordingly, un-ess we have an understanding to contrary, itatcs on display advertisemeuts will be made known on application. JOB PRINTING. We have excellent facilities for doing job printing of all kinds. Orders entrusted to us will recieve prompt attention. Address all communications to THE EAGLE.

Phkscoit, Kansas. NOTICE TO AGENTS. yourselves. Yours, Holmes Brown, Prescott, Kansas. DIED last Wednesday night at her home in Foster, Mrs.

Helen Craig, wife of William Craig. Deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. B.

Meech, of Sheri ers. New thing Coal Oil utilized for fuel, saves its cost every month. Sells at sight Agents wanted Write for terms at once, and bo Miller Sons, IUHSAS. PRESCOTT AM MAPLE TOY, dan township, and hul grown up nrst ni flc(K from childhood in our midst. She CLIMAX FUEL CO.

St CARTRIDGE Joseph, Mo. ter a few weeks ago. Her Minces was short dy being sick eight A LEI TER TO THE PUBLIC. E. M.

WALKER, davs. She leaves a husband and I Army surgeons during the late mm the eagle this weetc. no were unfortunate enough to "pi" one of the forms when going ti press, which delayed us some what. Go to Underwood's for fine confectionery. "aul Smith recently took possession of his estate which was bequeathed him by his fathers will.

Yesterday at the instance of one of the other heirs he was served with a sulipoeuea andlitigatloa will probably follow. Dont wait untill Dad weather to bring us that coal. On the 18th inst. Isaac Kenison, an aged and respected citizen of Prescott, suddenly became deranged and as his dissability is the outgrowth of old age and debility his friends have no hope of his ever regaining his intellect. I hey take the cake Those $1 Ladies' Button thoes at We had the good fortune to be one of the invited guests to a Thanksgiving supper at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. J. F. Miller, of this city. The paities present spent an enjoyable evening.

The supper was bounteous and the pleasant evening will be long remembered by us all. "Dad's Comfort," the best 5-cent cigar in town for sale by J. L. Brown, at the Post Office. A St.

Louis man tells as the truth thathesawa large black-snake catch a rabbit and swallow it and then crawl part way through the fence and catch another rabbit. Having swallowed the second morsel the snake could not cra wl backward or forward, the hole in the fence being too small to allow the rabits to pass. In that position the snake was killed. Ex. Dr.

Stevens, of Ft, Scott, will be in Prescott Thursday, Dec, 15, and in Fulton, Thursday, Dec. 1. We are glad to report a good attendance at the church this week, and are confident that more would turn out could they realize the importance of the services. Good singing, excellent sermons and fervent prayers make the evenings far more enjoyable than they otherwise could be spent. Go to meeting if for nothing else than to divide your time with Christ and satan.

one child. Death is sad at any found chronic diarrhoea one of the most obstinate diseases they time, but this wife and mother was h.J(l to trcat Thou8ailcls of called homo and away from her proved fatal, and many soldiers family in her youth, full of prom-i suffering with the disease were ise of a long and useful life. pronounced incurable, and dis- On ednesday the remains were J'1'' vice' berliiin oijc, Cholera and Diarr- brought to the home of her parents, huu Remedy was not known at on the following day. After the that iime. it has proved to be Kcpnirs Wntclif CIocIcb, Jowclery Ac.

kc. ALL W3SK GUARANTEED, AND PRICES REASONABLE. mS, dm FLF.A.1ANTUV, one of the grandest discoveries ever made in the history of medical practice. It has been used all over tho west for years, and many cronic cases cured after being treated by the most eminent physicians, and at enormous expense. It is pleasant and safe, and never fails.

Sold by Louis Smith. O. E. STOKES, DEALEIt IN Ready MicIp Ilnrnewt, Suddlen, Whips and ovcrytliinj? ueuully found in a llrst-clans REPAIRING) A SPECIALTY. IICMK, MO.

Owing to tho amount of goods and tho inconvienco of room we have in our store we will from this date until we move into our new store room sell at a greatly reduced price for cash. Nov. 5, 1837. E. Miller cons funeral sermon by Elder Kimsey, she was laid at rest in the Prescott cemetery.

Our people should by all means attend the grand sale of dry goods and carpets at bankrupt prices, now on at the Market Square Dry Good Store. Fort Scott, Kansas. While in Ft. Scott last Thursday we called in at the Fort Scot China Hall, and we want to say right hero that they are the most corteous and obliging people we have ever met. Their store is a model of neatnesp having their stock displayed in a niainor that shows their goods to a good advantage.

They have made extensive prepreations this your to supply the trade during the coming season with tho most elaborate and best assorted stock of China, Glassware and lamp goods. They also give special attention to the selection of jobbiig goods in the LOCAL NEWS. Subscribe for the Eagle. Mrs. E.

Terkins visitied Mound City last Monday. A full line of gents under ware at Millers. W. II. Billings took a business trip to Moran this week.

The best full stock boot in town for $2.50, is at Miller's. John Batchelor and son took a trip to their ranch in Greenwood comity this week. George Underwood keeps the best 5-cent hand made cigar in the town. Quite a number of the boys attended the shooting match at G. W.

Roy's last Tuesday. Buy your yarns and canton Flannels at Millers. A. A. Kenison, of Elderado, is visiting his.father, of this place, who is dangerously sick.

The Best and Cheapest Line fof Boots and Shoes in the county is at Miller's. Stephenson, of Fort Scott, is giving a discount of ten per cent all dry goods and carpets. Forest City hand frosted pol-lished table ware. Peoples choice at Fisher Browns. Henry Miller has returned from Kansas City.

lie reports that W. B. Perkins is doing well in the butcher business at that place. Bring your produce to Fisher Browns. Monroe Cannon and George White left last Tuesday for Ari-zonia.

They expect to locate and move their families there if they find a suitable place. We wish them success. J. L. Brown carries a good assortment of cigars, tobacco, etc.

Taylor Bro's have completed the brick work on the Odd Fellows hall and Miller's store. The building adds much to the business appearance of the town. Geo. W. Stephensou is now giving a discount of ten per cent, on all goods in every department of his large dry goods and carpet house, Fort Scott, Kansas.

A WONDERFUL OFFER. We have made special agreements so that we can offeroursub-eciibcrfi inducements to renew their subscriptions by getting in addition to The Eagle one of the brightest papers in the country a'id a valuable premium for a very small outlay. First We offer The Eagle, price 1 a year, Tlie Kansas City 'Weekly Times, price a year, one package of garden containing twelve different varieties, all fresh and warranted, worth $1 total value, 3 our prica for all, 2. Second We offer fie Facle, price a year, The Kans is City Weekly Times, price $1 i year, "flie Farm and Household Cyclopedia," a complete ready reference library for farmers and housekeepers of 514 -gos and 21 illustrations, handsomely printed on fine paper, wor li 63.50; total value, $3.50 our price for all, 8-- GULF ROUTE. Kansas City, Fort Scott Gulf Railroad Offers you the most pleasant and desirable route to Kansas C'ty and all points Kaat, North and West; to Memphis and all points South.

At Kansas City, connections are made in Union Depot with all through trains for Chicago, St. Louis and the East; to St. Paul, Denver, SanFrancisco, Portland and theWest and Northwest. Via this line, entire train with Free Reclining Chair Car aud Pullman Buffet Sleeping Car runs through to Memphis, through coach Kansas City to Bris'ol via Chattanooga and Knoxville. There is no other direct route from the West to Jacksonville, Pensacola, Nashville, Chattanooga and all Southern cities.

This route, via Hoxie, is one hundred miles tho shortest line to Little Rock, Hot Springs and points in Arkansas. Write foi large map and timetables, showing through connections. Before purchasing your tickets, call upon a ticket agent of this Comnainv or write to the under- cheaper and fancy goods line andj Louis Smith has the agency for one of the most remarkable medicines of modern times. Its pi per ies for quickly relieving painful ailments and cronic lameness, is astonishing. The medicine referred to is hamberlain's Pain Malm.

Every one who has given it a trial is delighled with its effect. Teey of it, in the highest terms. It, just, what the people want for rheumatism, stiffness of Ihe joints or muscles, sprains, enlarged glands and for general household liniment. It is prepared only by 1 hamberlain Des Moines, Iowa. LOOKlillI5T We have a nice large stock ot heating stoves which we are selling very low.

Please call and sec them. Holmes Brown. Prescott, Kansas. When in Fort Scott buy your are now prepared to thess dry goods and carpets from Geo. I goods at the very lowest pricey: W.

Stephenson. He is giving a either in full packages or open, discount of ten per cent on goods sock. Anyone contemplating in every department or Ins large purcnasing goous iius uiscrip- dry goods and carpet house. tion will save money by buying of the Fort Scott China Hall. They will treat white.

"Gentelemen," said the judge of an Arkansas court to the attorneys during a trial, "I don't mind your shooting at each other occa-sionly if the circumstances seems Prescott Eagle Pleace to your citizens and all the i Third Wc effer the Eagle, one year, The Kansas City Week- sigued for rates. Special rates and to justify it, but I see that one of surroundimr countrv. that our arrangementr tor parties and their movables, going South to locate. Send for a copy of the Missouri and Kansas 'Farther, giving Place your ad- vcrtisenieuts in the 'EAGLE. It will bring you good re- full information relative to tho your bullets has hit an overcoat great sale of everthm? in Dry b' Times one year, the garden sees belonging to the court and bro-i Goods and Carpets aml tlic aml ken a quart flask in the inside 1 prices, will continue from day to all worth 1.50 tor pocket.

I wish it to be distinctly day and night to night until theen-; on' 2M' understood that if there is any- tire $37,500 is disposed of at bank-1 We believe Musto be the great-more such careless shooting in rup. prlcen. ect offer ever made to the Bubacri-this court I'll lift the scalp of the Squ ire Dry Goo bcrs of any paper. Do not miss galoot tr.a does i go sre i 3 i Fjrt it. Lenv; orders st The Eagle ahead with, die caso." i Scott, oOice.

cheap lands of Southwest Missou- ri. Mailed free. i J. E. Lockwood I Pass.

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1883-1888