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The Border Sentinel from Pleasanton, Kansas • 3

The Border Sentinel from Pleasanton, Kansas • 3

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Prescott Depmt. No cliques or sleek politicians; we to be the judge, shall grind their axes on our stone. We are perfectly willing for any one, and all persons, to tell us how we should conduct The Border Senti nel, and we' will give them respectful attention, and, thereafter, do as we see proper. OM Dictation died on the eve of our installation, and hes dead yet, to a certainty, so far as we are concerned A GHANCiff of a LIFE-TIME JFor Invalids to Get Cured Free of Charge, by Calling on the British Doctors, at 105 South Main Street, Fort Scott, Before Aug, 23d. ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Terms Five Dollars In Advance. We have the liberty to announce James A.Cady, as a candidate for re-election totlie office of County Clerk of Linn county, subject to the action of the Republican County Convention! We are requested to respectfully announce James T. Holmes, as a candidate for re-election, to the office of Register of Deeds, subject to the action of the Republican County Convention. We are authorized to say to the Republican voters of Linn county, that H. F.

Stowe will be a candidate for the office of County Treasurer, subject -to the action of the Republican County Convention. It is a pleasure to us to be authorized to name W. E. McIntyre a3 a candidate for the position of Probate Judge of Linn county, Kansas, subject to the action of the Republican delegates in the forthcoming county convention. We mot respectfully announce the name of F.

II. Harbin, of Stanton township, as a candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction, subject to the action of the delegates io the Republican County Convention, which meets in Mound City, on Tuesday, August 19, 1902. The Pleasanton Enterprise COUNTY SEAT NEWS Monday the commissioners met as a board of taxation. to levy tax for county and township for 02: countydevy is 4 mills. Townships as follows: Lincoln 3 mills; Valley 3 mills; Scott 1 mills; Liberty 2 mills, bonds Centerville 1 mills, bonds Paris 1 mills; Potosi 3 mills, bonds 6 mills; Sheridan 3 mills; Stanton Blue Mound 2i mills; bonds 7-; Mound City 1 mill, bonds 8 mills.

Levy for school bond: District 59 mills; district 85, 13 mills; district 102, 2 mills. PROBATE COTJRT NEWS. 29 Claims of the Bank cd Blue Mound was filed against the estate of Paddock and Pad-dock of $105.00. July 29 An order was made and notice given of final settlement of Jeff Slavens. July 29 Notice of appeal was given from decision of Probate Judge rejecting the claim of Pauline Howell and George Crozier to heirship of the John R.

Lawhead estate. July 29 Reportnf real estate belonging to Theodore S. Pulhamus, a minor ehild of John F. Pulhamus, and also report of sale of real estate belonging to minor heirs of Sylvester Pulhamus, deceased. Aug.

2 Hearing on petition of sale of real estate of minor heirs of Sarah A. Scott, deceased. An order of sale granted. Aug. 4 Final settlement in the estate of Thomas and Mary Roseberry was made by R.

H. Roseberry, admr. Aug. 4 Final settlement of the estate of Robert Extr, by Richard Felsing, administrator. Aug.

5 Report of sale of personal property made by E. D. Kempton, administrator of John Luther. AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPA-il PER, devoted to Local Matters and the needs of Linn County. A First-class Job Printing Office in connection, wher-work is done neatly, promptly, and at fairliviDg prices.

Rooms oyer Post office. Address Holmes Craig, Enterprise, Nat G. Barter, The Border Sentinel, Pleasanton, Kansas. Let us figure with you. '3-4-tf.

COMMERCIAL HOUSE, Mound City, Kansas. This old landmark, familiarly known as the Mound City Home, is being handsomely conducted by Grandma Hughes, and her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Coleman, who give all polite attention and spread as nice a table as the market will supply. Extra good attention is crimen the commercial trade bv furnishing commodious sample rooms. Your custom respectfully solicited.

Terms, 81.00 per day. Special terms bv' the week. 3-4. THE PASTRY KITCHEN, FortScott. Kans.

Mr. and Mrs, Emery Carey, Proprietors, and catereis to the people. The finest R( st trauer and Lunch Counter ever established in the city, where you can board by the week, day or meal, at most reasonable rates. Location on east side of north Main street, near the Cheap Charley store. Fine pastry prepared for weddings, parties, etc.

Your patronage most respectfully solicited. 3-4-tf. STABLE, Mound City, Kans. Fine Rigs, clever treatmeD care and abundance of Feed. Your patronage in vited.

Come and see me. Clever Jack Johnson will cater to your wants, if lam not at stable in person. Tom J. Smitii, Proprietor. 3-4 tf.

Now is the time to get your New Set of Teeth. See Doctor Atkinson at Mound City, August 18, 19, 20. Pleasanton, August 21 22, 23. And every Two Weeks, thereafter. WILLIAM RICH, Attorney at Law, VV Mound City, Kansas.

Attends to business promptly and practices in all the Courts. Office in Bacon Block. 3-4 tf. PRESCOTT and VICINITY MATTERS Gathered by a Careful Writer, who is keeping an Eye and Ear open for inter- esting Town and Locality News. The Editor of the Prescott Department of Tiie Border Sentinel, is Prof.

J. M. Colburn, Prescott, To whom all communications should be addressed. The Editor and Publisher claims the right to reject any matter that maj1 be displeasing to him. and to also cause the removal of said Editor at any time after reasonable notice is given.

Nat Barter, Ed. and Pubr. Tee Border Sentinel Owing to lack of space, we have been compelled to cut this, ns well as oihar columns, short. Indulge us until we can find a way out of our dilemma. Editor Sentinel.

Quite a number of Prescott peoplo attended the Log Rolling, at Fulton, Frb day. Miss Lottie Lane returned last Friday to spend several weeks with tha home folks. Miss Blanche Kaler was over from Rich Hill, last week, visiting with the family of G. G. Nevius.

Mrs. Day came up last Sunday, from her home, in Fort Scott, to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ham.

The Teachers for the ensuing term fer the Prescott schools are J. W. Blood, of Toronto, Misses Sarah Frilcy and Sarah Clinesmith. Mrs. Crandall and daughter, May, returned Tuesday, to their home in They have baen visiting the families of Mrs.

Ciandalls brothers, D. C. end O. Manlove. At the annual school meeting held at the school-house, last Thursday, D.

ML Miller was elected a member of the school board. A 12-mills tux was voted, and an eight months term of school. Married, at the residence of William Rutledge, on Tuesday, August 5, 1902, Mr. Alva Lipscomb, of Olathe, Kansas, and Miss Beatrice HendereoD, of Rich Hill, William Rutledge, J. officiating.

Fr Mr. and Mrj. Qonnely, of Kausas City, came down on Wednesday, to visit with Mrs. Connelys parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Creighton, west of town. Mr. Con-ely had the misfortune to have his back hurt, which destroys to some extent the use of his lower limbs. Rev. Maxwell is in receipt of a letter from his old home, announcing the death of his sister, Miss Sarah Elizabeth Maxwell, atUnionport, Ohio, on Wednesday, July SO, 1802.

Miss Maxwell had been an invalid for the past 10 years, and her death was not unexpected. Six stalwart nephews acted as palbearers. The City Council met in regular session last Wednesday night. A few bills were allowed. The contract for putting in a crossing near the Methodist Church, was given to Stub Csrse, his Lid being $26.00.

A. L. Johnson was granted are-bate of taxes on lots 9, 10. 11, in block Work on the city prison was ordeied to be begun, as also the repair of certain sidewalks. Time Table for Prescott.

South. 103 Flag Passenger 2:15 a. m. 101 Stop Pas. Mail 1 :33 m.

139 Freight ...2:35 North. 104 Flag Passenger 4:08 a. m. 106 Fast Mail dont stop. 7:38 140-Local Freight 8:42 102 Stop Pasib fc Mail.

.2:15 p. m. Send your friends in the old States one of our illustrated pamphlets, to be had by addressing Room No. 726, Century Building, St Louis The Top Of the Ozarks. Feathers and Fins cn the Frisco.

Fruit Farming Along the Frisco. The Ozark Uplift, There is Someining to See Along tha Frisco Line. CU, and where to find It. Tka most comprehensive railroad literature for the home-seeker, traveler or Investor ever published for gratuitous distribution. CHURCH.

Baptist. Prayer meeting every Friday evening at 7:30 p. m. Sunday School at 10 a. m.

Methodist. Preaching every 2nd and Fourth Sunday at, 11 a. m. and 7:15 p. m.

Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 3 p. in. Epworth League each Sunday evening Sunday school at 10 a. m. Rev.

A. T. Maxwell, Pastor, ROUND THE WORLD FOR 25c. Methodist Ladies Will Give an Enjoyable Excursion, A large crowd is expected to take this trip, which will be given Tuesday evening, August 12. Round trip tickets will be sold for the small sum of 25 cents, including refreshments at each station.

The starting point will be New York. The home of Mrs. Ef H. Jones will be transformed into a suitable place for this station. Revolution and -Puritan styles will prevail here, and ladies in colonial costumes will receive.

Uncle Samuel, George and Martha Washington, Libeity and Priscilla, at the wheel, will add to the appearance of New York City. Boston brown bread, baked beans and coffee will beserved by young ladies in Janice Mer-idethcostumes. From New York you will sail around to Ireland on North German Lloyd Steamer, Sunflower, Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson, commanding. The home of Mrs. E.

G. Perrine is Cork on the Methodist time table. The home of Mrs. Perrine will be fitted up as an Irish residence. The Blarney stone, Pig in the Parlor and the Irish Washerwoman, will be in evidence here everything will be green in Ireland.

-Suitable refreshments will he served. Yokahoma will be a good place to go next. The home of Miss Kit Lee will be a true picture of a Jap residence. -Here you will have enough to see to keep you busy for a while. Jap ladies in Japanese garments will serve you with tea and Tice.

Of course, when you are in Rome you piust do as Romans do, so you must sit on the floor and chat over your chop sticks with the Jap ladies One will be apt to stay too long at Yokahoma. Boarding the steamer for the homeward trip, you will sail for San Francis co the home pf Mrs. Alice Bradley representing thiscity. A Chinatown, where Chinese refreshments will be served by girls dressed in Chinese Costumes, will be here. The Indian village will also be represented.

Big Foot, Chief of the Flat Heads, and Great Chief, Bald Eagle, with their tribes, will give a war dance, which will be the event of the evening. The wizard of wishland will also be there to tell you of the good fortunes in store for you in the future. There' will be a world of music at San Francisco. Parties who fear sea sickness need not stay at home on that account, for if they will keep their mouths closed and not talk, they will not get sea sick. Steam' era will leave the pier, foot of 10th street, every half hour, the first to start at and enjoy a pleasant evening.

ATTENTION COMRADES. The 18th annual Reunion of the 6tli Kansas Cavalry Veteran Association will be held at Port Scott, Kansas, Aug. 20, 21 and 22 1902. All old Comrades are requested to be present at this reunion. C.

S. Atkins, John Severs, Secy. Prest, nil: Q. 0 0 0 0 23 sz; cj izj 0Q CfQ ,1 Aiwir A staff of eminent physicians and surgeons from the British Medical Institute, have, at the urgent solicitation of a large number of patients under their care in this country, established a permanent branch of the Institnte in Fort Scott, at Rooms Hill Block, 105 1-2 south Main st. These eminent gentlemen, have decided to give their services entirely free for three months (medicines excepted) to ali invalids who call upon them for treatment now and Aug.

23d. These services consist not only of con-- sulfation, examination and advice but al-jso'of all minor surgical operations. The object in pursuing this course is to become rapidly and personally acquainted with the sick and Afflicted and under no conditions will any charge whatever 'be made for any services rendered for three months, to all who call before Aug. 23d. The doetortreat all forms of disease and deformities; and guarantee a cure in every case they undertake.

At the first interview a thorough examination is made and. if incurable, you are frankly and kindly told so, also advised against spending your money for useless treatment. Male and female weakness, catarrh and catarrhal deafnessalso varicocele, rupture, goitre, cancer, the opium habit and all -diseases of the rectum, are positively cured by their new treatment. The chief associate surgeon of the Institute is in personal charge Hours 9 to 8. Sundays 10 to 1.

THE BORDER SENTINEL Has placed on its subscription books since its first issue, the below names 20. Country and Foreign X.s. 55. Ottawa Henry J. Allen.

Two Xs. TotaT, 3 Prescstt, including The Sentinel, list. Total, 45. Washington -Hon, Eugene F. Ware, Prest.

Theodore Roosevelt. Total, 2. Lawrence Hon. Justin D. Bowersock, Williams.

Everett. Two Xs. Total, 4. Leavenworth Hon. Lucien Baker, Col.

Dan R. Anthony. Two exchanges. To -tal, 4. Topeka Hon.

Charles Curtis, James L. Scott, Mrs. Fannie Beardsley, Governor W. E. Stanley, Stephen H.

Allen, State Historical Society. Four exchanges. Total, 10 Nevada, Mo. Mrs. John T.

Birdseye, Mrs. S. S. Bigelow, Col. Harry Mitchell, Billy Brown, Col.

Harry C. Moore, Three X.s. Total, 8. Kansas City, Mo. A.

N. Kellogg News. Great Western Type Foundry. American Type Foundry, Mrs. H.

H. Moies, Four X.s. Total, 7. Fort Scott Judge Walter L. Simons, Hon.

Chas. E. Corev. Hon. W.

R. Biddle, Mrs. Laura Carey, Mrs. Ina Mead Thomas, Zach. Woodward, Jake Bamberger, White Bros.

Gen, John IJ. Rice. Three exchanges. Total, 13. Pleasanton Ben j.

Ellis, Elmer Ellis, I. A. Davis, Robert White, Oscar Mays, Mrs. E. H.

Jones, Col. Jas. D. Snoddy. J.

Hollingsworth, Edw. F. Williams, T. B. Harper, E.

W. Bartleson, Dr. Henry Plumb, Dr. W. H.

Rees, Rev. C. R. Rice, Rev. W.

A. Howell, Frank Sisson, Rdb- ert Harris, Joseph Kincaid, Hank H. McGlothlin, George W. Waymire. Three exchanges.

Total, 24. Mound City F. C. Bacon, Henry A. Strong, Judge John C.

Cannon, Mrs. Dr. Wortman, Mrs. Cad. D.

Flora, Mrs. Orv. P. Watson, W. H.

T. Wakefield, Robert Fleming, Dr. J. H. Trego, William Kich, Bert Cole, Jack J.

Hawkins, H. C. Reece, Miss Nettie Barrick, Mrf. Nellie Coleman. Mrs.

Grandma Hughes, James A. Cady, JohnL. Gove, James T. Holmes, William Mitchell, Tuns. J.

Smith, Mrs. Lou Bentley, Isaac Kincaid. Two exeh ages. Total, 25. New subscribers to Aug.

1 21 Grand Total. 247 OUR AGENTS. WE HEREBY AUTHORIZE the following Agents to receive and receipt for subscription to Tiie BorderSen-'TiNEji, also to solicit advertising for same: Cross Pleasanton. J. M.

Colburn, and Miller Son, Prescott. W. F. Dewey, Mrs. Dr.

Wortman and Postmaster, Mound City. Marion B. Weaver Centerville. Postmaster, Barker. Captain Burton, andH.

P. Clay, Mantey. John B. McGrew and Frank P. Dobyns, Farlinville.

Enos Mills, and Postmaster, Linton. -W. E. McIntyre, Oakwood. Dr.

A. M. Kirkpatrick, Blue Mound. Dr. Williams, and Postmaster.

Trading Post. Morgan Fickes and Postmaster, Boi court W. H. Broadwell, and Postmaster, La Gygne. Subscription Price One Year, 81 DO SixMos.

50c. Three Mos. 25c. Single Copies.Sc. Subscribe with Our Agents.

To Our We will be libera with you, furnish you sample papers, and will write you terms at a later date. Truly, Nat G. Barter, Pubr, The Border marriage licenses. Aug. 2 James Essary, of age 22, and Jemima A.

Akers, of Wall streGt, age 20. Aug. 5 Elgan Whitten and Florence Mitchell, both of Plaasanton, married by Rev. Iliff. County Treasurer: Probate Judge Iliff paid in the sum of $2,75 as affidavit filed by L.

Lhuillier, druggist. District Clerk State of Kansas vs M. G- Dellinger, to recover on bond. State of Kansas vs. Jesse C.

Marrs, ap-peal. Ida L. Merrill vs Albert Merrill, divorce and alimony. Its rails penetrate the fertile States of MISSOURI, ARKANSAS, KANSAS, OKLAHOMA, INDIAN TERRITORY, TEXAS and the SOUTHWEST, TENNESSEE, MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA and the SOUTHEAST It reaches th3 rich farming lands of Kansas and Oklahoma, the mineral fields of Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas, the cotton fields of the South and Southwest, the oil fields of Kausas and the Indian Territory, and hundreds of other industrial places of interest and profit to the home seeker-find investor. And last, but not least it will carry you to the famed health resorts of the Ozarks, Eureka Springs AND Monte Ne TIME OF TRAINS AT Special Rates to the East.

call at Frisco ticket office for rates, dates and points, covered by special excursion rates. Special Sale of Town tion in creek Na- I. sale, Wetumko, Fostier. Holdenville, 7:26. call at Frisco ticket ofiicef or special rates, place and sale.

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