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Linn County Republic from Mound City, Kansas • 5

Linn County Republic from Mound City, Kansas • 5

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LATIIAM A Produce Buyers We pay the highest market prices in cash for eggs and poultry. Bring in poultry the first part of the week if possible. The crops must be empty, Powder Tlie punt master was down with th unppp laJt week, but is enjoying good health as usual now. lu Mi-Nabb commenced a protract! meeting at Wesley Chapel last Wednesday evening. Every-l body invited to attend.

Miss Stella Mmnlell, the No. 9 school teacher, was suddenly called to the bedside of iier neiee who died a few days ago near Georgetown. Guy Adams bad a narrow escape from being burned out one day last week. It was found the next morning that a small hole was burned in vbi'i-il friends in Pleasanton this week. Miss Mattie Whitman is confined to her room this week with sore throat.

Mrs. J. Sliattuck, of Trading Post, was iu Pleasanton Monday on business. Mrs, Tom Ball, of Paris township, visited this week with lvecs and family. Miss Glennie Wilkinson went to LaOygne Wednesday to attend the dance at that place.

Messrs. Ruble and Heck, of Rioh Hill, were in Pleasanton this week on business. G. Gottlieb opened a stock of dry goods in addition to tbeir stock of clothing this week. Miss Dean Haynes went to Foster, Sunday to visit friends, returning Thursday.

The Misses Black, of LaCygne, came down Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. De Forest. Mr. Drysdale, of Foster, is in Pleasanton this week visiting his sister, rs. S.

0. 13. Hawkins. G. R.

Saunders who has been confined to his room the paBt four weeks was out on the street Monday. A little child of Ed Fine and wife (colored) died last Friday and was interred iu the Pleasanton cemetery. Jay Corby is having the residence which he recently purchased repaired, and will move his family into it HOOl). Miss Gertrude Swift, of Mound City, was in Pleasanton this week on her way to Osawatonne, where she expects a position at the Asylum. Mrs.

James Turner, of Aound City, passed through Pleasanton Tuesday on her way to Kansas City, where she will visit a few weeks. MisH Grace Leuty, who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Minnie Robinson, for several weeks, left Saturday for her home in Bloomington, ausas. Mrs. Aary A. DeForest died last Thursday after an illness of about two months.

Funeral services were held Friday at the Christian church, conducted by Elder Setliff, after wliii'h the remains were laid to rest in the Pleasanton Cemetery. Tim Ifainses of Urlp, Tli at modern scourge, the grip, poisons the uir with tin fatal germs, 0 -that no home is safe from its ravages, bat multitudes have fouud a Bure pro-tret ion ngu lust this dangerous malady In Dr. King's New Discovery. When you feel a soreness In your bones and muscles, have chills and fever, with sore throat, pain in the back of the head, catarrhal symptoms and a stubborn cough you may know you have the grip, ami that you need Dr. Kings New Discovery.

It will promptly cure tlie worst cough, heal the inflamed membranes, kill the disease germs and prevent the dreaded after effects of tlie malady. Price M)o. and 81. Money back if not cured. A trial bottle freest It.

it. VanNess drugstore. II. M. Cliuesmith attended Teachers Meeting Saturday and visited at home Sunday.

W. Duff recently purchased the Case building, and will tit it up for a carriage and paint shop. Mr. and Mrs. II.

G. Gatlin are receiving a vis't from their daughter, Mrs. Simms and her little sou. Fred Whitney is now working for Rufus Crosswhite, and Ed Williams is the new hustler and hostler at th livery barn. A pleasant party was given by Miss Frankie Webb to her friends Thursday evening, at tlie home cf Wm.

Phebus. There was no school in the primary department, Tuesday, on account of sickness of the teacher, Aiss Sadi Rokcs. W. P. Culberson was up from Mound City last week, and his daughter, Miss Nora, returned with him for a few days visit.

J. A. Polly has been working for some time and expects soon to organize a lodge hero known as the American Aid Association. Ilarry Gibbons, of lvossutb, recently purchased tlie blacksmith shop of James Duff, and will be here ready for work about March 1st. Jake Geer is preparing to leave for Leavenworth soon, where he has a position as U.

S. Mail carrier. He will commence work about the 1st of April. The Parker Dramatic Club, by special request of a number of our citizens, will again play Dot, the Ainers Daughter, Saturday evening, Aarch 4th. Rufus Dexter lias purchased a complete barbers outfit, and is now serving an apprenticeship will) A.

L. Poole, preparatory to seeking a location for himself. Last Wednesday at Paola the hands, hearts, and fortunes, of Ar. David Crowe and Aiss Ayrtlo Blair were united in the holy, bonds of matrimony. They will leave this week for Hutchinson, where Dave will resume work at his trade.

They have the best wishes for success and happiness. Aembcrs of the Rehekah lodge gave Ar. James Duff and family a complete surprise last Wednesday evening. Ars. Duff was presented a hanosome Rehekah badge by tli lodge.

Games, lun, sociability, am refreshments were the order of the evening. Ar. Duff and iamily an going to leave us. Wo regret to see them go, but wish them well in their lome in the Territory. Rev.

G. B. Aehl preached a strong temperance sermon from 1 Cor.0-10 Sunday evening For no drunkard shall inherit the Kingdom of Heaven. It was a forcible, eloquent and argumontive discourse, stirring the people to a sense of duty. An earnest effort is now being made to rid Parker of the joints.

We firmly believe the effort will succeed. ure delicious and wholesome OWfFR CO. NFW YOBK. visiting her sister, Mrs. W.

T. King, returned to her home at Carthage, on Saturday. Harry Dobyns was accidentally thrown from his horse last Thursday and sprained his ankle. Some people of this vicinity are commencing to travel by night as the days are getting so warm. C.

Dorris left here last Saturday for the Indian Territory, where he expects to farm this summer. Miss Grace Boots, who has been teaching at Brush college, closed her four months term last Friday. A number of the young folks of this place attended the lyceum at Walnut Grove Friday night, and report a very good time. AIhh Ida Crystal visited with her parents, P. CVystal and wife, on Saturday and Sunday, returning to her placeof work on Monday.

On last Tuesday evening, Percy Baston and Miss Tradie Morrison were quietly joined in wedlock. In the evening a large crowd of the young folks gave them a serenade wishing them many pleasures through their journey in life. MANTEY. Dora Walrod visited Pearl Williams Sunday. Mrs.

Lydia Mulford was quite sick last week. Mrs. John Smith is dangerously ill at this writing. C. J.

Creighton went to the county seat Saturday. G. T. Mulford and family visited at D. E.

Walrods Sunday. "The Misses Francis were the guests of Inez Walrod Sunday. Mrs. A. J.

Ball and son, Arthur, were the guests of G. Stark Sunday. C. E. Ilolsteiu and wife called on G.

L. and Mrs. Mulford Tuesday evening. L. F.

Patterson, the real estate man of Blue Mound, was seen in these parts Sunday. The oyster supper and social at Mantey on February 14 was a grand success, the net proceeds being $13 D. E. Walrod took a merry ride on the Workmans goat at Mapleton last Monday night. I).

E. thought it quite a bucker. A. J. Ball went to Kansas City last Wednesday and returned Friday with a car load of as fine two year-old heifers as any one would wish to see.

Last Saturday morning J. M. Dizmang and Tom Stevenson, of Devon, had one of their horses killed on the ice at the old Hills ford just south of Mantey. Frank Campbells house burned to the ground on Wednesday night of last week. lie lost nearly everything in it.

We understand there was no insurance on the house or contents. KOSSUTH. Came too lute last week. Were having excellent weather. Hiram Waymire is reported sick with the grippe.

Frank Munson was seen in our town last Thursday. Miss Nellie Brann has begun her school at Coffeebean. A number of our people attended literary at Alexander. John Patterson shipped a car of hogs to Kansas City last Thursday. Charley Darin is rushing work on his store.

lie has a full force of men at work. Owing to the severe weather, there was no League last Sunday night at Wesley Chapel. A traveling man 'called on our store the other day. Kossuth is right in the swim. Mr.

Emery Waite is visiting bis brother, Geo. Waite. He is thinking of locating here. Mt. and Mrs.

Fischer, the aged parents of Mrs. Wm. Sproul, are quite sick with the grippe. Absolutely Makes the food more OVl 9AK1NO amimsma fj ALL OVER LINN COUNTY ROSE HILL. Rufus Smith is expected home soon.

Lear Umphrey visited her sick father over Sunday. R. J. Adams and wife called on E. 1).

Grider and wife Sunday. Jobe Fletcher and wife visited Wm. Brown and wife Sunday. Jimmie Schasteen is among the peddlers seen on our street lately. Gordie Davidson was very ill with the croup the first of the week.

The recent freeze has evidently killed a great deal of the small fruit. Manie Babb, of Kanses City, is visiting Charley Carbon this week. B. P. Stewart and wife and little daughter, Lena, visited Calvin Lowe and family Sunday.

Milton Davidson purchased a fine blooded Jersey heifer of Calvin Lowe the first of the week- Neil Howard is now working Wm. Fletchers coal bank and reports a splendid demand for coal. Little Claudie Lowe was quite sick the latter part of the week, but we are glad to say is improving. There was quite a gathering of children at Mrs. Schasteens Sunday.

They all enjoyed themselves hugely. Ilo! for the merry spring, when I can hie away, to the lovely awn and bask in the ray of the shining sun. Misses Nora Aerkle, Lear Um-ihrey, Lucy Adams and Aft. Orville Simpson attended teachers meeting in Mound City Saturday. The roads are improving, and those contemplating moving, we (resume, are not sorry as the first of March is near at hand.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Brown will move to town this week. We are sorry to lose them, but what is our loss will be Mound Citys gain. The boys of this place went to ielp( serenade Murray and bride Monday night, but were greatly chagrined to find that the birds had down.

Prairie fires once more begin to adorn the distant horizon. It reminds us that the time is close at Tand when the verdant grass will spring from mother earth and dis-lense its luxuries to the bovine class, which will in a short time add greatly to their appearance and from present values increase the farmers profits. Quite a number of this vicinity lave been wrestling with the grip recently. He approaches one with an air of defiance, sizes his victim up from head to foot, assumes a sardonical grin, throws off his coat, rolls up his sleeves, spits on his lands, wades in without further ceremonies and proceeds to grab lolds. He first tackles one side and the other.

Grabs one by the head, takes gently hold of their nose, lets lis icy fingers run down their spinal column, twists their toes and limbs in great fantastic shapes and those not accustomed to such pugilistic iractices wonder if Hercules has come back to earth again or General Otis has mistaken them for a ilipino. FARLINVILLE- W. II. Ayers had business in Mound City Friday. F.

P. Dobyns had business in Mound City Saturday. Wm. Campbell, of Goodrich, was here on business Thursday. The wife and child of M.

M. McDowell, of No. 6, is quite sick at this writing. Elder McGrew, of Wtaley Chapel, was in town Thursday talking with friends. Miss Pearl Dewey is receiving treatment from Dr.

Baskerville, for aralysis of the face. Mrs. Geo. Knight who has been the ceiling near the stove pipe, but luck as it was, it went out. Hut it is a great mystery bow the fire went out.

Enos Bramlyburry will move on the AeGrew farm. Quite a number in this vicinity are suffering with the grippe. The revival meeting at Hesley Chapel is progressing nicely. Guy Adame will move on his own farm vacated by Mr. Dutoit.

11 hi. Finfrock, of Blue Aound, is visiting his father this week. L. F. Herman bad business in Aouml City Sunday morning.

Eugene Dutoit will move on J. Janteys farm near Aound City. Aiss Emma Pruitt, of Joticka, attended lie League at Wesley Sunday night. W. II.

Ayers and son, Ernest, of Farlinville was on our streets Tuesday. Arthur Stcveuson, of Oklahoma, arrived here last week on a visit to old friends and relatives. The first of Aarcli will soou be here and there will he several changes in the neighborhood. 11 umlerstadd there will be four Aaroli weddings in this vicinity. Boys get your bells and guns ready.

Harry Rogers, of Kansas City, came down last Friday to visit his uncle and grandfather for a while. Judge Potter and wifeand daughter, Vivian, attended Mrs. Fishers funeral at Wesley Chapel last Sud-day. The Epworth League at Wesley Chapel enjoyed an excellent talk by Rev. S.

B. McGrew last Sunday night. bliss Nellie Brann lias employed to teach the Coffee Bean school this spring. Wish her success. Mr.

and Mrs. Jacob Bishop, ot ElDorado Springs arrived here the first of the month to visit their children. The No. 9 school gave an excel lout program last Friday afternoon. Six visitors were present and all reported a good time.

Ars. Fisher died at the home of her daughter, Ars. JFm. Nproul, last Saturday, and was buried it the JFe sley Chapel cemetery Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were conducted by Rev.

J. II. AoNatb. Elmer Smith has moved to the Joe LcCompt farm. Wm.

Popejoy has moved to the Wenderly farm in Wall Street, and Joseph IFaymire has sold his farm to Ar. Jackson, of Fall Street, and will give posses sion. PARKER. Miss Frankie Webb visited her parents Sunday. Parker can once more boast of having a brass band.

Rev. G. B. Mehl had business in Paola Monday afternoon. Dr.

J. II. Stough rode the Workman goat Thursday night. E. Piemans was up from Mound City a few days last week.

J. Q. McAfee, of Garnett, visited his parents of this place Sunday. Harry Hill shipped a carload of bogs from Goodrich Monday night. Mr.

Eifert and wife spent a few day; last week visiting in Robert Green, of Blue Mound, was visiting in and near Parker, Sunday. Will Hartford and Johnson Jones visited relatives in Blue Mound Sunday. Mrs. C. It.

Wbeelsr was quite sick last week, but is now convalescent. Rev. Miles Brownrig preached at the Christian church Sunday evening. The Itebekahs have four candidates for initiation Wednesday evening, Aiss Sadie Hokes visited her parents at Greeley Saturday and Sunday. Walter Ament was initiated into the mysteries of I.

O. 0. F. Friday evening. J.

M. Hawkins, of Mound City, had business here Wednesday and Thursday. C. W. Friedley Co.

are busy invoicing their immense stock of goods this week. Aiss Rubh Bobo, of Blue Aonnd, is thinking of organizing a music class here this spring. i i 'j j'; A Druggist to Ye Kings The American People Patter-op of Fancy Medicines 7 And retailer of all standard' patent medicines for mortals suffering from earthly maladies of difficult cure. Call upon us before the night cometh, and the watchman hath closed the gates of the city, E. B.

ss. IMPORTANT! Artificial Teeth made with a well fitting Hard Rubber Plate, does not become foul in the mouth and is al ways healthy. Be Sure and Get No Other. See Dr, Atkinson and save both time and money. At Mound City Mar 6, 8.

C. W. REESE, INSURANCE AGENT MOUND CITY, KANSAS. Represents the best Insurance Companies in the World The ACtna. Springfield, Commercial Union.

Insurance Company of North America. Call and get bis Ills rates before having-your Insurance written, J. E. SHINN. ABSTRACTER.

Only complete set of abstract books. Abstracts Carefully Oompllod BUSINESS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION. Office In Anthony Dlk, Mound City, Kas. A. P.

PATTERSON', Auctioneer, CnA8. F. NF.S9LY Attorney. PATTERSON NESSLY, Land Brokers, BLUE MOUND, KANSAS. Do General Exchange Business.

General Auctioneers. Collections, Insurance, Conveyancing, Law and Money Loaned. J. H. TREGO Notary Public, Abstracter, Conveyancer and Real Estate Broker.

Will loan money at a low rate on improved farm. Office In Room No. 1, Bacon Block. MOUND CITY, KANSAS. (iittubrlt4lu'a Cough Kemmljr In Ohloao Jlisgen the popular South Side druggists, corner flOth st.

and Wentworth says: We sell a great deal of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and find that it gives the most satisfactory results, especially among children for severe colds and croup. For sale by E. 11. VanNess. Fur LaMrlppe, Thomas Whitfield 210 Wabash avenue, corner Jackson one ot Chicagos oldest and most prominent druggists, recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for lugrippe, as it not only gives a prompt and complete relief, but also counteracts any tendency of la-grippe to result in pneumonia.

For suie by IS. 11. VanNess. An Honest Medicine for LeUrlppe. George W.

Waitt, South Gardiner, says: I have had the worst cough, cold, chills and grip and bays taken lots of trash of no account but profit to tlie vendor. Chamberlains tough Remedy Is the only thing that has done any good whatever. I have used one SO cent bottle and -the chills, cold and grip have all left me. I congratulate the manufacturers of an honest medicine. For Bale by E.

U. Van-Ness. IN TIIK IJISTUICT COUHT Of TH UNITED 8TATK8 FOR TUB DIHTUIOTOF KANSAS, TI1IUD DIVISION. In the matter of James C. Devin, bankrupt.

In Bankruptcy, NOTICE OF TRUHTEBS SALE. Notion tu all puraons Interested, The trustee In bankruptcy In above matter will Bell at private sale to the highest blililnr for cash, on Saturday, March 11, ISM. at tl o'clock p. in. the following property to-wlt; One ironural Block of groceries, lately owned liy said bankrupt, also one ocrtl Hosts of stock, two shares of the Monnd City Creamery Company, and other articles of personal property connected with the business of said bankrupt.

Said sale will be made at the siore formerly occupied by said Imn krupt In Mound City, Linn Cuuny, Kansas. Halil property will not be sold for less than three-fourths of Its appraised value as per an appraisement hereafter to be taken. Witness my hsnd tbls Feb, SSI, 1HM. C. E.

cor. Rsferee In bankruptcy. JOHN O. CANNON, Trustee In Bankruptcy. SEED OATS! i Texas Red.

If you want them come quick, Adams Lumber Co. PRESCOTT. Mark Bower shipped hogs Thursday night to Kansas City. Aiss Maude Stark will teach the summer term at Union. Miss Della Johnson spent Sunday with her brother, George Johnson and wif.

Sunday will be Rev. S. Hedges last appointment at this place before conference. Washingtons birthday was observed with appropriate exercises in the Prescott schools. Charles Ilazelbaker, of near Blue Mound spent the last of last week with bis parents Mr.

and Mrs. S. J. Ilazelbaker. Mrs.

Henson and son, Arthur, left the first of the week for Indian Territory where they expect to make their future home. Principal Bush, Miss Lane, Miss Pitman and Miss Maude Stark attended teachers meeting at Mound City Saturday and report a good meeting. Aiss Nellie and Gussie Burton, oiJMantey, visited Prescott school Washingtons birthday and assisted Miss Ilarkness and Mr. Davis in furnishing music for Miss Julia Lanes room. Aadarn rumor says that Newton Holmes (our Hob), of Sheridan township was married Wednesday to Miss Davis, of Mound City township.

Mr. Holmes is one of our promising young men. We wish him and his bride much joy. PLEASANTON, Carl Turner is seriously ill. Mrs.

Ilarry Evans is slowly improving. Miss Sadie Conover returned home from school this week. The masquerade was well attended and everyone reports a fine time. D. A.

Cansey, of llurno, visited in Pleasanton over Sunday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bunch, on Saturday, Feb. 18, a boy.

W. A. Huggins, of Carthage, J. S. Weaver Co.

zjBAiiima in Lumber, Grain, Implements, AND SCHDTTLER WAGONS. Have 1500 Bushels of Flax Seed to Loan to Responsible Parties MATXiETOlNr, KANSAS..

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