Linn County Clarion from Mound City, Kansas • 2

URRA I I 9 ARE PREPARED TO FURftiSH ALL WITH r. 1 9 AND TOU WILL BE SURPRISED TO SEE HOW CHEAP THEY ARE. SK352E3 S3 Don't fail to come and see our Immense stock. We offer one of) We ha ve a fine line of books. Red lined poems at 75 cts.

each, cloth bound books at 50 cts. each. Carleton's complete sets four books in each set- Fine poems illustrated by Dore, family bibles, fine pocket bible, etc. Our assorts of China cups, saucers is large, with prices to suit the times. We have a large assortment of glass novelty's very cheap.

Fine hanging lamps, albums, work boxes, card case gold pens, pencil cases, etc. But we can't begin to tell ahut all we have but come and see our stock before buying at other places. We have fine Ivory bound poems, just the thing to send through the mail to some friend who lives qta distance, and, also Christmas cards in endless variety. Te are bound to suit you with --something. Bon! fail to give us a call.

tne nnest assortments ever onerea Jumn county, ana aon you forget it. We have the stock and will make the prices right, and will buy yo ur produce. So bring on your Butter, Eggs, Turkeys, Chickens, and buy all your folks and friends a fine present We have dolls, doll buggies, trunks and dishes for the girls, and bows, guns, tops, wagons and sleds for the boys, and vases, toilet cases, cologn sets, oder cases and other nice presents to numerous to mention, so every Young Man can buy his best girl some fine present for Christmas. Come forward young men and don't be backward, we can fix you out nicely. MOUND 35E Ibe OLAKi'JS believes iu pro- you uieet aeeius to ha.ve quautti in cuuuty is at llowitt GrifBnb, in tection a protection of American ufficit.

Biae Mound. Go and see it. i iat lor miuce nieaf; Baskets, big stock. Simmins, Blue Mound. Go to J.

D. Bacon Co. for sheet iron work. A IN IN is Has one of the Finest and Best lines of EWELRY hUQ CHRiSratS GODOS Can yeu tell me something about the Erie canal? Yes; it George W. Hurley, at the Star Bak PUBLISHED EVERT FRIDAY.

ery, is headquarters for fine cigars. industry that would make it forever impossible to put in operation any one idea of free trade, direct or rtruote, which President Cleveland advocated in his message. confectionary, etc. Give him a call Hats! Elatsf HsitsI, at Goodwin 43. J- TRIGS, 2 lit or Ss Publisher.

A fine line of bookcases and secre ruined Boss Tweed. Are the Russians at work on the proposed Trans-continental rail-wav? xhey are if they are not too busy trying to assassinate the Czar or some of his pals. Call us up later. taries, just the thing for a handsome Fit ay. Dec.

''3, 1887. CONDtCTKD BY THE MoUSD ClTY W. C. T. U.

There will be no meeting of the Band of Hope on next Sunday because it is Christmas day. At th last regular meeting of the W. C. T. U.a vote of thanks xn." given to he editor of the Lmn county lor publishing a Temperance Column.

The Wife "of Rev. John Potter remains in By her change of residence, the W. C. T. U.

of Mound City lones oue of its most valued members. It is not alone "Free Rum on the Congo" that trausloruis men into Christmas piesentat J. D. Bacon Co's. Ever brought to Linn countv.

I have a lare and complete steck of "Watches, Clocks, ISecklaces, "Watcli Oliains, lrdies' ancl Gents' Vest Cliairis, A'good many rural papers are contending that a farmer should be 1-o-w-e-s-t r-a-t-e-s a-n-d b-e-s-t t-e-r-m-s o-n t-i-m-e l-o-a-n-s WHAT UCK NEIGHBORS ARE DOI JG "The country will not lament Lamar's nonconfirmation to the Suprem bench. He doe not conform to the present idea of progress and the prevalent interpretation of the Constitution. It is not "what it was, but what it is," that the people believe in. the next Governor of Kansas. If e-H-1-1 o-n B.

E. Jennings, Blue Mound. Kas. J. D.

icon Co. have some hand Mawi KrIm fiathre1 by the Clartan'a ftalgli borhood Correspondents. WAR sjme bookcases which would djikh a handsome Christmas preseut for a demons. The two following accounts and Son's. Tin work of ah kinds done at J.

D. Bacon Fresh meats of all kinds at City meat market. A fresh invoice of saur krant at Wright Son's. Watson far dry goods, groceries, and clothing, cheap. Csh paid for turkeys and chickens it City meat market.

Spouting and roofing a specialty1 at J. D. Bacon te Co's. Turksva nnd chickens dressed to rder at City meat market. buckwheat flower and maple syrup at Wright Son's.

A lot of canned and dried Cahforina fruits at Wright Son's. Money loaned chattel mortgages the farmer proves the best man, or most suitable oue among the aspirants for the great honor, then would the Ci-akiojt let him be th Eli. But the mere Fact of being a farmer should not be the sole qualification 01 crimes committed iu our own land, at about the s.nie tune, one in the Call and see them. Is the net and best ever brough the city. Call and examine my goods and get pricts before buying elsewhere.

I will sell LUMBER the very lowest price which can be obtained in Linn county. Come and examine south and one ih the Ttotth, tells why the demand is for Prohibition. AN ALABAMA HORROR. Montgomery Ala. Dec.

10. A special to ths -Advertiser from Eaulaula tells of a horrible mi. rder in Henry county. Two sons of Brad ley quality and prioes. E.

M. Adams. Now is a good time for the La Cygne, Journal to shut its; mouth. We gave it rope and it haug itself. When we.

drove it to the wall it" acknowledged that its senior editor refused to vote for Governor St. John when he was the regular Republican If the Journal wants to, and must talk again, the Clarion would like to have it tell its readers if its "loil" editors didn't bolt the nom Johnson, ex-sherin of that couut, The rter Oeeai? FAELINYIIXB ITEH3 CLIPPE3 -Uuc'e Thomas Larne has his commodious barn nearly completed. J. D. McRae made a business trip to Iowa recently.

Mrs. Huniiston has returned from Michigan whre sh had been visiting her sister. Jont Smith started to Decater county, Indiana, last Monday. He sroes to sell some ral estate which he has here. and expects to be gone a mnth.

H. y. Dewev has purch-isnd an pnsria to rnn his mill during low water. He expects to have it in tact soon. Praver meetin? at J.

R. Gott's last Sunday evening. RcmI Estate Transfers. J. A.

Ashbangh and wife to -J. Bob Burdette says there, are some things he cannot understand, and one of them is why Abraham Lincoln should have been assassinated and Jeff Davis go on threatening to live until tha second niil-Jennium. It is this which makes 1 Coff man. 8, btock 2, VanZandt's 2nd addition to Mound City; consider at the Mound City Bank. Gt to J.

D. Bacon Co. and get oil ation S65: E. J. Ford to G.

W. Russell and cloths and save veur uarpet. rnost oi us know that the ways of others, 1 acres in northwest northwest" sf section 3, range 25; Robert and James got drunk on I hurshay and in culd blood butchered an older brother named Charles, aged 27. The murderers are aged 18 and 20 respectively. Thtir lather, when he went to bis murdered s-n's rescue, was uiatie by the two younger sons to kneel on the floor and bi lor mercy.

The old mother cme 111.0 the room and tned to eepemte tiiein. She wa." knocked on the head by the sun and humbly punished. The brother-in-law nu another brother, Ben, aisto ill unk. were made tole ve the house. hen the muidereis ftund their brother, was dead, one whislltd and the other danced in his inood.

The Providence are inscrutable. fotosi townslnp; consideration 452a. ination of Thos. A. Osborn, candidate for a tew years R.

W. Blu and wife to W. II. St-ott, Is Published Every Dzyot the Year, end is the Leading Republican Paper ot the Northvrst. P-ica, exclusive of Sunday, b7ma3, I fSOO per year Prica, Sunday i ov mail, pos- paici.

1 0.OO per ytAT It also pucliiiad a mi-Weaily and Wauidy Editioa. THE SEMI- WEBKL INTER OCEAN I I'tiMlnhed on AJONOAVij nl bid Oat new condi o4 fma tlie Daily, 1 1. utias nmuy ot ret Talue to tioe mo aitoatad tbt tba emu not ttecore tile Daily evary da jr. THE WEEKLY INTER OCEAN Him tbe t. ATlfJEsT CIRCCLAliOS of ht vrrekljr west ol Nw Tork.

TM edition irnh care, Uic eudeaTor Oeius to zuaka it bata aa to ita tttj Wii ASLt A MODEL FAMILY NEWSPAPER, Sim! nd wholeuTB- In err rr-ct. It contain each week a Terr carefully meTar4 giiicmrjr of tho NKVVS OF THE WOKLP, the VEKV KET JTfcKAIlV M.T- lot 6, block "9, Mriund City; consider ago? Another thing in which ation 8150. quite a number-of the Journal Silas mith fganrdian) to Dunham Go to Goodwin nd Son for hats. A new and complete stock just received A choice line of jellies of all kinds 10 rents per pound, at Wright Son's Only 82-00 for a pair of Goodyear rubber boots at O. P.

Wastou's. If you want anything good in the editors' neighbors are interested in. Crowe, southeast of southeast, section 20. range Scott township; 'bl all azes And it snowed like night Monday night. is whether or not they belonged to eousnleration 10.

Hattie W. Garl to Dunham Crowe, what was known as an "Anti-St Siiuthe ist southeast M. section sun oununig country is greatly ex it etl. and the latest news is that lynch John Keuublican t-luo, or -a 20. range 23, Scott towhsh consid grocery line goto Wright Son's.

MMtJi ara niuriar ta aua eration 5W). Much in ny o'her Aiacriraniiublicalioo. "Glick Etepublieaa Club" in ing is utmost certain. The victim was asleep when his brothers began their murderous work. Sushu Cnwe et al to Dunham Tns vopnlartrf XHK KtfAbK JTfc-M MJKA7I Is FDoirn 1T tB Isi-ttDst ft tilf sabs-Tihars in HVEKY KTtWAXU 'J EKR1TOKY IN THK tSlU.N, ANU MAN! Furniture, carpets and wall paprr Crowe, southeast of soutlinast Cygne in 1882? The Republicans of Linn county who read the Ci.ab-iox (and that includes a large ma section 20, range 20, 5coti townslnp; consideration S380.

IN t-'OUl KiN KIriS. It baa acbieTed Uii preat iicrf a -4tiacieutiou fodearor to errB its reader. It airnn to become the friend ot every lueniber the aad at the nTQe time art tbo part of lxiKtrurtor arid ezrertainer for tha home cit-le. K'jw well it lia fijld thee part I nndredKot tJ-onKndH of raadera can teaUijr. and cf then do iu ieiu-i'ul and gn.tefnl letterato the dAtor.

TBa JtiiiiT JilTCirSOFAIX EiilTiOiSOF TBZ rSTJ.S 0CKA5 AEX tfXIALK AXB COXTLZTTZ. Miller fganrdian; to M. P. KILLED HIS BH OTHER. Greenvilie.

Dec. 15. Abiut 7 Melandv, part of southeast M. section Our sheep men in this county -can appreciate the statesmanship of the president's message recommending the abolition of the tariff on wool. Their business was badly crippled by the tariff reduction of 18S3, and a still further reduction ivo-ild be positively ruinous to ihera.

Under existing circumstances the value of their property has been steadilv depreciating tor everal years until it is generally understood iht a man in the sheep business in this country isiu hard luck, and yet the policy oi the administration is to crush out what life there is lett in the iodustry. Cleveland ought to put in a few years on a sheep ranche iu Kansas. jority of them,) seems to be yery 30, rnge 25. Potosi township; coi- o'clock Lee Sweeney shot and k.ilttl diiinuer Duraut, in Geimaii FARLIXVILLK A YICI3TITY. MAT.

Win. Mitchell is on th sick list. Geo Pacinton and familv have moved to thir farm in this township, from Pratt county. D. D.

Patterson and Tom Kinw bav" eone to Butler. for H. E. Dewey's new engine. Chan.

Jarred and family, left Wednesday for Illirois to spend Christmas. Frank Walter cme home Fri 8ideration 8200. township, tweive miles north 01 bere. Wm.iniiwon and wife to Daniel well satisfied wifbrits Republicanism. Ah, there, Mr.

Journal! Go out and "let the wind blow SCPJBNER'S MAGAZINE AND TITE INTEK OCEAN. Forth benefitof irabiicribsra tTHF JVTitI O'KAjf icls! arranKeteenta hy been made with tiia onilit-bri of SCEHSS Ft t- XS. whi wo raw farniKU tijtpvolrDd Rieaiutr-nblieivtiiu wi'h TiK WfKKI.Y iTKil both for cos year, for THhKE Tf.t y. z.zine ia gutl atyie of art, and is csa ot taa publ.alied in 1 uey were half brolhvrs. ons of Simpson, north of southeast at bedrock prices.

J. D. Bacon Co. Furniture of eyery description at the lowest prices at J. D.

Bacon Co's. Mound City Bank loans money cpon real estate at the lowest eastern rates. VFa loan money on personal security. Call aad see us. Motmd City Bank.

ciiored pireits. They hal been to settion 2, rtnge 21. u-nterviiie town shii: considerniin Union City looking for a drl to keep through your whiskers." house for them anu tiieiraged mother. Eli Read and wife to M. Stark, Not finding a girl they tided up pr-tty well with liquor mui started oack.

it their way notue they found The American Agricultarist and The Inter Ocean. We ba ras( amnnmeoUi with the paUUher cf UZT. fcy which fciat per-odical Ir, rrith Ti5" DtTi'iK tHiy.AN, bvia for oiie year, for OSK UOtLAii ANI hi.TTY CKT -l. Tf I AiihiCyi.TT.tjjT lua uainuined its position ci. b'a-2 of Ajar.e3 lama Joanuua for VESt TIIlirrT YKAB.S.

and ia now better tiian oerbfoj. T2E SEJU-WUKXT in mj of Unae Oj2BISATI0S is LK X0JLE Ujan TKZ VEEZLT- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, a air; at a farm i.O'ise who agreed to What is meant bv bull and bear? day, from the southwest, on a visit. work for tUeiu and got into the wagon with thiu. Tbey ha-i not gone far To find out what a bull is it is nec lot 6. section 15, range 24.

Stanton township; consideration Si. 100. M. C. Si ark and wife toIraTorrev, nth 14 lot 1, Prescott consideration S'25.

Clias II ussey et al by Shs-riSE to (xilliert H. Shf-pard. southeast 1. 22. Centei vilie township; consideration S067.

Harriet E. Gilstran to Blaker, nnd 4. block 03. Plensahton con Rev. John Potter preached a until the two meu began to quarrel essary to get into afield where Don't fail to see the stock of gloves at Goodwin Son's before baying elsewhere.

over taking turu aoout walk.ng. Do sot orret that TX IRS 8 A PKKSrrE3(T WIT RE I-I-ECTXI, ar awrrta of (Treat i rfance are portadinit in At firh cary taruiiy sboul I liave n. thoroiKthly rlib Rewpaur. TTie and mother Deed it aa wU Uiu children, ftead f-r sample copy of THE IXTEK KeraiUancea mij be at our draft. cirmt, poetoSoa order, axpraa eera, poatal natea, or rsiateiad letr.

A Iotcm there is one and shake a red ban the road was very bad. ssweeuey was in tat wagon anl jumpiHg out the dana handkerchief at him. You THE INTER OCEAN, Chicago. will understand what a bear is if two grappled ith taci other and iu the strugiie Sweeney shot Dur. nt through the breast and SLOmach, killing him almost instantly.

you ever get up a tre and he is at sermon at the school hjuse Sunday. J. D. Mc Ra returned from Iowa well pleased with the country, but as yet ha? made no trade. The Literary at this place is pro-srre'sing finely.

Thev will have a boliilav Literary next week none this week. the bottom waiting for yon to Sweeuev g4ve himtelf up to an oflicer and late last nigu; was locked np in jail. T. T. BARNCM WKIT128 A STORY.

The opening chapters ot a splendid siory for the yeunj, bv P. T. Barn um, appears this week in the columns of The New York Family Story Paper. The story describes the adventures of an American boy. whom Mr.

Barnum calls "My Plucky Bov Tom," and whom he sent to India in search for wild, fierce, and rare animals to replace those destroyed by the disastrous B. E. Blue Mounl, Ka For quality and prices in groceries Wright Son have no super or Is the county." On and after Jan, 1st. will sell meat strictly fr cash. Copeand Hanson.

Dut forget to see the new gocKi3 at the Opera Houe Jewelry Store in Blue Mound. B. E. Jennings, of Blue Mound, has the tax rails of lue Mound towuship Pay your takes to him, and save time and expense. I Goodwin and Son have added a fin come down.

Who the greatest statesman of the present age? It's hard to tell. There's so many ot them. Each one thinks he is. How many trades are represented among the members of Congress? None. Congressmen never werk although it is sa'd they do a good has special inducements to offer long time lans.

Duii't fail to see hiui before borrowing elsewhere A nice line of spring weight oter-9ots at Clark's, The best line clothing nnd over sideration 8750. Rolert McClung and wife to E. J. Ford, nurtneast if of northeast l. sections, range 25, Ptosi township; consideration.

Mary Ray to M. P. Melandy. part of s-iuthea-t of jf, section 30, range 25, and lets 3 and 4 in section 15, Potosi township consideration S500. Jos.

Kincaid and wife to M. P. Mel tndy. nart of soul beast set-tion 33. istitge 25.

Potosi township; consideration Sheriuan T- Warner to Grant Warner, south of southwest 14, section 18. rang 25, Potosi township, consideration 600. Ksaw and wife to Geo. Kildno, north of southwest Af, section 18. range 25.

Potosi township; consideration 1,500. Geo. W.Sheppardtb south i of northeast V. section 2, coats in Linn county; can be found at Clark' Cash Bhie Mound. Impurtavnt Hotle.

All caatomers knowing; themselves Ladies desiring the latest styles in indebted to as on boob: accouut or dress trimmings or buttons should write to W. B. Clark, Blue Mound, deal of trading. A good many of them might be put down as blacksmiths, though. Can you give an idea of the de fire at Bridgeport last bmont.

The reader is thrilled by the bair-bredth escapes of this dauutles American boy hen crpturing the fiercest and wildest animals ever ptn in aov traveling show. notes past due are requested to call and settle, by Jan 18S8. and iTopeka CAPITAL, br samples. save ua the trouble of sending notices All mail orders will receive prompt We shall consider all accounts corret Hne of hats ind eaps to their stock. Call and examine.

Come to our place and save monev by getting your lining paper, vour ceiling and your building material of all kinds. F. W. Simmons, iilne: Mound. velopment of the natnral gas busi attention, and goods sent on approval and due after that date.

i and north of southeast M. section 2 range 21, Centerville township; con-i ONLY 91.80- Cobbik Smith. ness in this country? It would be whenparVes ordering are knotan to im possible. Al most every maa rvrpynsibfe Clark, Blue Movmi. New York Family Story Paper is for sale at all news-stands.

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