The Pointer from Cedar Point, Kansas • 2

WJ Wit In nli SIGNS OF AT THE 9 1ST: WE ARE EART DISEASE, many other ailments when they havo taken hold of the system, never gets hetvor of Its own nrooM, but Constantly ffrow worse, Thcro aro thousands who know thoy have a defective heart, but will net admit tho fact. They dont want their fvi-ud3 to woiry, and Dont know what to tse for it, as they have been told Giro and ayaln -that heart disease was incurable. Such was tb3 case of Mr. Sila3 Farley of Dj oavlllo, Ohio Who writes Juno 10, lbOJ, as fellows: 1 had heart tliseam for fViyetcro, my heart hurting me almost continually. The first 15 years I doctored all the trying several physi-luns end reinoillos, until my last doctor told me it was oVy a question of tine as 1 covll not be cured.

I gradually grew worse, very and completely discouraged, until I lived, propped half tin In bed, because I couldnt lie fiairn nor alt un. Thinking my time had como I told ny family v.liat I wttuLcd dono when I was But on tho first day of March on tho recommendation cf Mrs. Fannie Jones, of Anderson, I commenced taking Dr. Miles lie tv Cura for the Henri and wonderful to toll, In ten days I was working at light work and on March 10 commenced framing a barn, which is heavy work, and I havnt loot a day alncd. I am G3 yearo old, 0 ft.

4 a Inches and weigh Stfilba. believe am fully cured, and I am now only anxious that ovuryouo shall know of your wonderful remedies. Dyesvllle, Ohio. Gilae FAULrr. Castoria Is Dr.

Samuel Pitchers prescription for Iuf.mtfl r.tui Children. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor ether Narcotic substance. It i3 a harmless snbstitnto fur Paregoric, Props, Soothing Syrups, and Castor Oil, Is Pleasant. Its guarantee is thirty years use by Millions of Mothers. Cast destroys Worms end allays feverishness.

Castoria prevents vomiting Sour Curd, cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. Castoria relieves tecthin" troubles, curc3 constipation and flatulency, Castoria assimilates tho food, regulates tho stomach and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep, Cas iori.i tho Childrens Panacea tho Mothers Friend, Every housekeeper knows what that means. We had to do it- Our New Spring Stock is too nice to show in dirty rooms 2ND- New Spring Dress Goods. STOCKS UPON STOCKS cf the Newest Styles and Choicest Hatertafs to be had. Castorh, Cartoria Is 60 well adapted to cWMrsn thai I ruoonunond It awnpcriur toauy prescription known to me.

It. A. Ancnitit, M. D.f 111 So. Oxford Ct Lroohiyn, N.

T. Our physicians ia tho children's depart--ment ha' a spoken highly of their cxpcrSi euce in their outado practice with Castoiia, and although we onijp have among our meu cal supplies what in-known as regular products, yet wo tiro free-to confess that tha rm-rils of Caakirta has wxv us to loots with favor upon it. Ultimo Hospital DismtHSAltr, Boston, Hass. Al.LMt C. Sairn, jPr Castoria, Cart-'rta Is itn excellent fttedacMe for cVl-Aren.

'them In' repeatedly mid me of Ita took effect upon liieir ULldrei Da. (J. C. fuweli, juius. Castoria la Cis lo-ne ly foWcliitdrsa wliich I mi ai-quom'eil.

I hope t.iekhy ia i.cft far distant when molliera will con io rail Interest of thoir children, nn.l uso Caator.a in-st-ad of the various quack no tru.nis)hlch aro d-strovins th -ir loved ones, by foremynpiom, morphine, sootlrng syrup and oloer Hurtful Hjjenta down thoir tUroaia, theieby seudins; Lawn premature guve-s." Dr- J. F. Kiscmtlrtu, Conway, Dr. Miles noart Cure Is sdd on a pcrltlva ruarauteo that tho l.rst bottlo ill bi -uJ-. All druggists sell it at PI 6 Potties lorlo or Itwlubosont, pronoid on rocelpt of price the Dr.

Milos liuOical Co Elkhart, lud. Dr. Miles Heart Cure Restores Health Wash Goods. The Contact Coajaisy, Y7' Kasray Street, Ifewr Yor'tCJty, Ardmore Dimities- 10c Agra Linens 10c Linen Batiste 10c Linen Embroideries to match. KANSAS ITEMS, Mrs.

C. W. Whits is now proprietress of tho Strong Ciy Doriiok. Topeka, after favliug to get the( Btate convention, got tho smallpox. Bert.

MeCutslin eupcooila tho lato John A. Cross as editor ot tho Chanuto Blado. Lott has commenced proceedings in Wd.von county to get a divorce from his wife. Rev. Prather, of Abilene, wan chimed out of an Arkansas town by a howling mob.

IIo and a sister were caught. Eifio Scott, sister of the Iola R-'gister, has gono to (Jeimany, to pluck classical knowledge from the Dutch. The police of Leavenworth have for bidden cock lighting iu that town Thats a peculiar way to got rid of old Dan. Tho mayor of Chcrryvalo wears a placard on his tnaoly breast which reads: "I have troubles of my own: dont toll me yours. The executive council has choxett the Topeka Mail and Karons Breezo as the ofildul stato paper for mother year.

A wise selection. Dan Lindsay, the worthy newspaper man of Mjiiou, received tlhe sad nows last week of the death ot his lather, who-reshled in Kentucky. It -begins to look ns though Gene Ware would receive recognition: it is probable that one of tho new American warships will be-named Kansas. Law yer Cochran, of Colton iviml Falls, has one virtue alone which will give him pWBHgo through the pearly gates: he is a mibsciiber to thirty-six different newspapers. Since oil was found in southern Kaunas, a politician down tLore can slip into Deariy any job ho wants.

We aro reminded of this by' Dr. Blakeslees appointment. Rev. Barnpy Kelley will go back to preaching again, lie waeriisuppointed iu politics. That is, ho didnt got us much as he waatod, A man never quits politics until it quits him and woos others.

Tho Erie Record is one of the best patronized weekly papers in Kansas. It is also ably edited. There are always things in it a person likes to read. Mrs. Charles Harbaugb is tho editress.

TaulR. Naglo of Stafford county has auroiineed himself, as-a candidate for State Senator iu the Thirty -fifth district. Topeka Mail He and Pat Nagle. United States marshal of Oklahoma, are brothers. Perhaps you think you have very heavy burdens to toat and a very dull implement with which to saw wood.

A good remedy is to compare your griefs with others. Whon you fed that your burden is boavy think of A. Abercrombie of Gdylord whobas patiently labored under it all these years without a mur-mer. Dr. Thomas Blakeslee, of Neodosha, has been appointed a member of the state board of charities, Dr, Blakeslce has been a public official nearly twenty years, and the duties of every pnsitiou that he has filled have been creditably and honestly discharged.

He is regarded by his townsmen as the sage of their city. IJe is a grand, noble, generous and broad minded man. IIo and John S. Gilmore aro brothore-in-law. The Kansas City Medical Collego graduated a class- of thirty members last week.

Among tho graduates was Edgar L. Simontom lie and the electrician of this illuminary were kids together, and became very warm friends. Our friendship waB welded iu this manlier: we hoed corn together. A little delicate coru, many sturdy cockleburs, a very hot sun, a rusty hoe and five cents a row a quarter long are great, fao-turs in forming ties of cverldBtiug friendship. Nothing else in this world will do it quite so effectually.

Edgar Simonton is either tho most nearly perfect man we ever knew, or ho comes moro nearly concealing his faults. Wo do not believe any temptation could succeed in causing him. to ivarp or to violate a trust or confidence. IIo will succeod in hiB profession. IIo is built ou tbo successful plan.

The Mozart Symphony Company was greeted by a large audionco at this place i lust Saturday night, It was one of the best musical entertainments ever givon in Floreueo. Quito a number were present from Cedar Point and Marion, 1 'Rov NCF. Dixon, who has been pastor of the Methodist church lu this city for the past year, ha3 boon assigned to tho charge at Cheney, where bo will la bor for tho coming tivoive months. It was tho uuanimous voice of tho congregation here that he remain for another year, but ho eiw better opportunities iu the new field. Cheney is in Sedgwick county, and is iu the Wichita district, Cheuoy has a population of 325.

Mrs, Dodds, a member of tho Salvation Army, preached to large aulionea at tho Motho list church I. nt Sunday morning. In tho evening sho and her husband, who is a captain in tho Salvation Army, hold services in the Presbyterian church. Tae house is crowded. Thoy soomed very jolly, but ths liston-s wore deeply impress) 1 with thoir sincerity and desira to acconplish good.

0 ia siunur asked for thoir prayers. Wa believe the-o people coul 1 get lots of converts ut a protracted meeting. Last Friday night at 10:20 oclock tho ahum of tiio was sounded. The file was in Fred Avcs bay shed, in the south-weotorn part of town. Tho firemen ro-tq undid promptly, but nothing could be done fut tiier than to got tho tiro under control and keep it from spreading.

1 l.eio wi-te 213 lima of babul bay in tin chad aud tho fiio bad pprea I over it be fore tbo boy reached it. The enure lot of hay and August Zoohpclds barn were destroyed. It is supposed the tiio was sot by sparks frim a locomotive. Tho hay was injured for MOO. ZoeLpolds barn was also insured.

Mrs. F. 1-1. Ihko gave a sawing boo to a number of her tuuidon friends Tu-duy afternoon. They made dolls gar ments.

Supper wub served at 6.30 o'clock, and a number of young men ivete also present at tbo festal board, and assisted in relieving the table of its burdeu of delicacies. Tiio guests w-ere then ushered into tho parlor, where the girls continued sewing aud tho boys talked and threaded needles. Tho occasion was a pleasant one, aud everything, with ouo exception, passed off nicely. The plastering on the building listened to tbo afternoon 'sowing" talk, and towards evening part of it fell to tho floor exhausted. Rev.

Sidney, of the 10-cent dray, is up to stuff in theological and ecclesiastical matters, but he is an unique ethnologist. Acerbity has been added to bis already austere life by oudeavoring to' couipro-bond how a Caucasian and ui American can bs one and the same. Whlio Ifev. Sidney does not claim to bo an erudite to uuy great extont while rub bing around that particular pollard of ecionce, ho has soaie catchy ideas about it, and they are not mere ephemeral creations either. Tticogony ia another of his intellectual bulwarks.

Ilia expres mens ou this theme aro like a poly phot) itun produced by the tinkletanklings of elemental rhythm. It should be re meuibcred.oo, that ho is only in the crepuscular period of the morning. A versatilo ephebo, he. Wo always admire a woman who manages to get even with a tyrannical hits band. Perhaps during the past week you have noticed tho absence of a frequenter of tiio stroots.

The man has beeu mean to his wife. The other day the woman dropped something of valuo into tho cist ern, which is dry. She then persuaded her hush tad to godiwn after it. When ho reached tho bottom she jerked tho ladder from tho cistern. Then sho throw down a lot of written demands for hira to subscribe to before lie would bo released.

He stubbornly refused to subscribe tho tiist night. Wheu it be-camo dark the woman put a skunk, a lot of frogs, sevoral rats and eight fang-less snakes into tho hols to koep tho miserable man company. She also placed a wind "harp" over tho cistern, and as the zophyra played upon it, it souuded like the wailing of ghosts. The ortlor from the quadruped caused tho vermin and reptiles to hide out. The suukes undo for tbo man and crcepod to his head, some of them crawling up beneath hia clothing.

There was enough mu I in the place to make the snakes cold and smeary. Tho unn says that us tho clammy tilings were a coping over hi- flesh ho could feel a thousand feet winking on each one--imaginary feet, perhaps. Tne next imrning tho man suhsci ibed. In that one night the mane hair turned as while as untarnished snow, and you will bo surprised when you meet him to see what a difference it makes in his looks, unless ho has his dyed. Dear roader, do you seo a moral tho incident teaches? Garden Seeds! Its now time to put out the garden.

Weve the seed at the right prices. kave a nice lot of Seed Potatoes OUR SELECTIONS OF SPRING DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, "SHOES, ARE LARGER AND NICER THAN EVER. GROCERIES! We always aim to keep a compleie line, and Timer-permit competitors to undersell! us, CLOTHING! Plain clothing carried in slhsk We are agents-for Lamb S- Co ihe popular tailors of Chicago and tithe orders for any article of clothing you may want. Gtvte us a call. HOLMES CEDAR POINT, KAX B.

A car 'of Standard Salt just received. Mousseline Brodeel5c Lace Stripe Dimity 15c Regene Dimity in many dainty pat, terns and Persian effects 20c Grass Linen plain and lace Stripe 25c Cordele Marquise 15c Linen Batiste 15c Kai Kai Wash Silk in Waist Patterns 25c A Florence man fooled everybody on All Fools Day by exhibiting a kittle sense. Guy Miller shipped three care of eggs from Peabody last week. The hens aro doing well. Alex Louis nnd Mrs.

Fred Hamilton fainted in tho Presbyterian church last Sunday evening on uecoupt of its crowd ed conditiou. Few men can use a "finger bowl" gracefully. Sometime ago while a Flor ence man was attending a banquet ho drank the water from the dish, suppos-ing it to be a part of tho ceremony. C)l. Hnrnaday says, in the Kansan City World, that tho people of this county sit up nights to see tho Totter boom grow.

Perhaps there are people in other counties sitting up nights worrying over its growth. A Christian should consider death the Kst boon within tho gift of nature, he? Florence Bulletin. Wrong. A Christian should consider life th HTcatest Boon, mid use it makiug his owu living in helping others. Then when lieah appears he can meet him calmly, unflinchingly and bay: "I have dore all I could.

I am ready. Lead on." Augunta Journal, Kansas Citv World: Peabody has measles and a candidato for govert or. A Florence woman threateus to have herBolf elected mover of that town. Con ITarlow of Florouco will manage the San Francisco ball team this season. A Marion county woman hypnotizes her dog and makes him oiug "Old Dog Tray." A man residing near Burns is labor ing under a strange hallucination.

From 1 to 3 a. m. he thinks hes a ghost and donning a white robe and a sweeping white board, bo goes to the cemetery and stalks around. Sometimes he gets on a gravostono uud gesticulates to the dead. Then ho fleets across the burial plat as if ho bad wings.

Ho is all right during tho day and doos not remember his spectral freak of the previous night. Grant Shaw ban mado the dibcovcry that the old-fashioned fanner who bleeds his hogs by cutting oif their tails to malm the animals grow faster, lives' in his neighborhood, down in Marion Bounty. Kansas City Journal. The man claims that to clip their tails removes the clanger of cholera. At any rate, ho "points with pido" to the cold, phlegmatic, untluiching fact that eluting the past ton years while his neigh bore lost hogs periodically through that channel, ho has never had a swiuo to depart so.

Florence News. Mrs. M. E. Davis will have a millinery opening today and tomorow.

Attend, ladies, and epo the latest and piettiost things in that liue. Thoro will bs but ouo ticket in the field at tho city election iu Fiorouce next Monday. This will bo the first time for several years. The nominees are all gool uiou aud will make competent officials. DRY GOODS, I CLOTHING, BOOTS GROCERIES, White Goods.

Lace Stripe India Linens, Striped and Brocaded Nainsooks, Fancy Striped and Brocaded Piques, etc. Everything in Trimmings, Real Valencenes Lace Hand-Made Torchons in sets. AND EVERYTHING- ArWri3fll ELSE IN THE LINE OfUiLILnAL iereiiantiisa M'e never have shown as fine or as complete line of Summer Wash Goods. Can be found at our store at times at the lowest prices, WHEN IN NEED OF ANYTHING IN OUR LINE GIVE US A CALL. Co.

CEDAR POIIMT. Look in oar South Window for a few samples of them How tho SHIRT WAISTS are going! We have the proper line. Perfect in fit and styles. Just Received! A large line of Belts, Belt Buckles, Belt Pins, Waist Sets and numerous other small wares. Kansas City World: A Floronce clmreh which agreed to pay its faster fGOO put him off with 150, and is uow wondering why its attempts to convert tho world are such faiures.

There are six editors iu this county aud eleven inmates of tho county poor house. Floreueo Bulletin. That makes seventeen. There are seventeen editors and would bo editors in Butler and so far every one of them has kept out of the poor house, Augusta Journal. Fairplay township has a school teacher after our own heart.

Recently be had his pupils vote on tho kind of exercises they would have Fiiday nfter-uoou. Ho would not permit the girls to vote, giving as is rtason, that ho did not want them to form the habit, as might lead them in id'tor years to howl for equal ights. Bcllltin. Tbo boys pi jbably had to he "petted up and be allowed to choose the exorcise iu order to got them to take part. Wo'll wager tho girls wou in wbutevver exeiciso the boys Gelocted.

Erie Record. Do not wager, Sister Harbaugh, on the deal. The boys won, Mr. Vide, who visited his parents, Rev. and Mrs.

J. P. Vielo, in this city several weeks last summer, will bo married soon. He now resides in the state of New York. Read Mrs.

Davis advertisement. She tas a magnificent line of millinery, aud the coming season she Will make low enough prices to di aw trade from tho neighboring tow ns. Her oaetor oponing will be April 3rd and tth. Rev. J.

II. Pracht, who has been pastor of tho Mothudist church at Burus as Jong as the church permits a minister to remain at ouo place, has been assigned to Haven, Reno county, ia the Newton filetrict. J. W. Freaoolu is the new praaobor at Burns, Tho term, AH Fo ils Day, is mislead' ing.

Ths Feoplos Day would bo hotter. People aro tho same. Bootlegger is a misnomer in Florence: thoy carry it in grips now sineo shoes are moro eomfortablo than boots. There is a good deal of similarity between a faithful dog and scandal: both will follow you from placo to place. Our idea of a smart man is the follow who enu read the pedigree of a boo60 and understand all tho dam parts of it.

The real polite member of the family ia tho one who does the most lying when guetts are present. When you buy your spring or summer hat you want something pretty and up-to-date. We spent sometime in St Louis learning the styles for the sea son. We have a huge and elegant stock and our trimmers understand the art, thoroughly. W'e are going to extend our trade this season and will do it by selling on closer margins ih an ever.

Calland seeus RS. M. E. DAVIS, Florence, Kan. N.

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