The Alliance Herald from Stafford, Kansas • 1

fffirfiirff' "BUY YOUR MEDICINES -OF F. 0 WATSON, THE DRUGGIST. SCHOOL BOOIL6, WATCHED, CLOCKS ORGANS ASD Sewing Machines. Cheap for Cash at. CHRISMANS.

F. 8. If you wnt to trada, coma rod m. tszn; a gATiTi." VOL. 2.

STAFFORD, KANSAS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1891. NO. 14. Broom corn bands are needed. Let the citizens take hold and help to Flying Dutchman and Cassiday Sulky make the reunion a success.

For Sale. 3 or 4 good Brood Mares. Will trade one for wheat. P. Scablett.

Plows at McCurdy Bros. "CABBOLINEIM AYENAMJS." Those desiring to work, can secure em ployment in the broom corn. All tHe in a Walter A. Wood Mower are crass, which leisures Lgi drr ft Encampments. There will be Grtr Alliance Ea-mpmentLeld in each cugressional dis wd durability.

ilcCurdy Bros, Agts. Married. At the home of the brides parents in Only De dollar geu the one trict in Kansas as follows: Richland township on August IS, 1891, year. WOE LD FAMED, WOOD PKESEMIXG OIL STAIN WHAT WE GUARANTEE IT TO DO, 1st. TopreserveanyMiidofwoodaboYeor under ground or water, and prolong its lif eat least 100 per cent 2nd.

TorrAvpmt 1, DisL, Holton, Friday Sep. 11 2 Ottawa. Saturday. 19 EzamiBe the Havana Press Drill at Mc Curdy Bros. 3 Parson Thursday 17 Extra Wagon Beds at McCurdyV A nice line, of Buggies and Spring wag 4 Emporia Monday 14 5 Clay Center Wed.

9 6 Beloit Wednesday 23 Dr. J. P. H. Dykes and Miss Sarah M.

Debusk. The wedding was very quiet, only a few of their most intimate friends bein present Mrs. Dykes is a pleasant lady and her many excellent traits of character which draw toward her, many warm friends. Dr. Dykes is one of th? most popular and worthy young men of Stafford, Is one of our most competent prac ons at McCurdy Bros.

7 Hutchinson Mon. 44 21 Docl forget that we Beat the World on Wichita Tuesday 15 Hon. L. L. Polk, President N.

P. A. stone walls.and preserve themBsame as wood. 3rd. To keep off all sorts of insects, vermin or other enemies of wood or oojectionable and destructive.

4-th. That ShinlfiS nr crrai-n "hsvrcroc; nnaorl -rrW4-P Stafford Mercantile Co. I. U. and other distinguished speakers ticing physicians at this place and during Job printing done at this office.

31itchell and Mllburn Wagons, at Mc his few months residence in the clty has um will not rot, warp or crack. will be present at each meeting ani address the people. Yours Fraternally. J.B.French, Secy. P.

A. I.U.of Kans. gainei many friends who join the Herald Curdy Bros. Plant year Campaign subscription. We would 'be pleased to have you call and eet one of thet pamphlets, andreaU the testimoniaUs.

in wishing them much happiness in their new life. Dr. and Mrs. Dykes will start for Tennessee, Saturday, where the Dr. will attend a special cession of the The Alliance Herald and Alliance Tribune, only $1.65 cash in advance.

All kinds of building material at bedrock prices at the Fair Shaak Lbr. Co's yards. i2-4t Remember that the place to buy tla fruit cans that don't leak la at Turners. When you need any number of Cedar Posts Call at Pair and Shaak Lbr. Co's Pay your subscription We need A Day in Four Scenes.

Last Thursday was a day long to be re money. membered by our citizens. Everybody was full of enthusiasm and some were full of For Sale. lemonade and amusements were not in and get their prices. 12-4t About three car load of 3 year old Wes demand.

The c.tr was very quiet until about 3 o'clock on account of the picnic a few miles out of town. About 4 o'clock the crowd began to assemble at the race tern steers that have been in the county over one year. Also one car of 3 year old natives. J. B.

C. Cook. tf. Stafford. track In the city to await the much talked of horse race.

Getting weary of waiting, Disc Harrows at McCurdy's. The Studebaker Wagons have arrved Hoesler Grain drills for sale by S. C. Turner. Call and see the Studebaker farm and spring wagons, and carts at S.

C. Turners the best paint, test made and most durable wagons in the market. We have the Trinidad coal for threshing purposes for $6.00 per ton. 12-4t Fair Shaak Lbr. Co.

There will be preaching every second and fourth Sabbath of each month, at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. at the Baptist church un Wef have this week placed on sale the entire store fall of GOODS which we have made prices on that are the sensation of the season "Threshing machines are busy.

Mowers and Hay Rakes at McCurdy'a Have you tried the "Barrton." 14-2t. Heal estate of all 13 i loc king up in prices. DonH forget us when in need of good job work. Call on John Garvin for prices on farm machinery. The Capital is badly disfigured and out of the "ring." Don't buy before yoa figure at the Western Lbr Co.

Subscribe for the Herald and Alliance Tribune, $1.65. The two Mrs. Grant's were pleasant callers Saturday. EVERYTHING ON WHEELS AT GARVIN'S The old soldier will hold their reunion September 23, 24, 25 and 26. John Garvin Hdw.

Co. is headquarters fox all kinds of farm machinery. The Stafford Mer. Co. have just received a car of "Burrton" flour, Try it.

H-2t. Much of our reading matter is crowded out this week on acconnt of advertising. The Stafford Mer. Co. have the best flour on the markef The "Burrton." 2L Berlin Zanor has our thanks for some very choice peacht of the large yellow variety.

are delicious. New is the time to exchange your wheat for flour at RIppey Young's, while their old wheat flour holds out. tf. Mrs. Lena Sanders enlivened our sanctum by her presence Monday.

Also, presented us with a 1-eautiful boquet. Mrs. G. W. Moore and daughter, Mrs.

Emma Clark, called at our sanctum Saturday and deposited a bucketful of peaches and a very fragrant boquet of flowers. It must go within the next thirty days, 40,000 lbs of old wheat fiour, at prises thai will surprise you. Every pound warrant-1. tf. Rippey Young.

The ladies of the Christian church will serve cheap meals in the old postofSce building during the Grand Army reunion. Remember the place. Committee. We are still lathe field and will sell you a Buggy, Disc Harrows, in fact everything in the hardware Une. 5w John Garvin Hdw.

Co. Mr3. E. L. Hillis left Thursday morning for a few weeks visit with relatives and friends near Wichita.

During her absence Mr. II. takes consolation in mixing bread etc. U. S.

Marshal Dick Walker and friend Mr. Dubois, of Topeka came in Thursday to spend a few days on a hunting expedition and to visit with Mr. Walker's sister, Mrs. Walton. Dr.

Bcott received his appointment yesttrdftj, as for tb.i Srnta Fe R. R. is also turg jon for the Mo. Pac. The Dr.

did talk some of going away but this is too soft a snap for the Dr. to think of leaving. Congratulations. We the undersigned regular practitioners of medicine positively refuse to meet any irregular practitioners in consultation. T.

W. Scott, M. D. G. W.Akkbt, J.

P. H. Dykes til otherwise announced. Come thou with us and ve will do the good. H.

8. RIE3EL, Pastor U. B. church. a foot race was matched between Jack Hoffman, the well known jockey and Jim Oliver, the renowned sprinter, the jockey daylighted Jim.

Another was matched bween Geo. Stum pit, of St. John, and Chas. Vicksrs, ot this city, and it is useless to say that "Vic" had a "snap," and won without a struggle. The curtain rolled down and closed the 1st scene.

After the foot races, a colored man and his son gat into a "scrap" and for a short time it was hard to tell which from tother but the marshal put in his appearance and ended the sacond scene. The curtain was again raised and it was snnouaced that both horses were on the track ready to nn the 200 yard dash, the money was going up rapidly and large odds were being given on "Printer Tom" after scoring three times tfay were turned loose, the people held their breath for ebout ten seconds when cheer after cheer went up In honor of "Printer Tom" who had mace Buy your tin fruit cans of McCurdy Bros. A good second-hand Surrey for sale cheap by McCurdy Bros. Fair Shaak Lbr. Co.

are buying all kinds of grain. Call and see them when you have anything to sell. 12-4t If the merchants wish their 'ads' to reach the farming class they should plant them In the Herald. PARALYZING COMPETITION We bid for your patronage and have marked the goods so we will Ol hOgLL P4 C2 If go- Executor's Notice. State of Kansas, Stafford Conaty In the matter of the estate of Jane M.

Cross late of Stafford county. Kanoaa. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. Notice is hereby given, that on the 4th day of Angnst A. D.

1891. the undersigned was, by the Probate Court of Stafford County. Kansas, dtilv RECEIVE IT. appointed and qualified as Executor of the es tate of Jane M. Cross, late of Stafferd County, deceased.

All parties interested in said estate will take notice and govern themselves accord MACKSVILLE HOTEL, ingly. William M. Bbownlee. Executor. CW.

HEBBS, Proprietor, First-class accommodations. Give his record. "Printer Tom," S. H. Lan-ds horse took the lead from the first jump and gained all the way through, and was in the tent and blanketed about the time the other horse crossed the mark.

"Old Dad" the "crack" 200 yard horse of Kansas come out about twenty-five feet in the rear. In fact "Old Dad" "wasn't in it." The St. John boys collected their bets which consisted of about $500., a faro bank, a diamond ring, several gold rings and guns, which closed the third scene. The dog fights which took place between scenes were too numerous to mention. As the curthin rolled up for the fourth and last scene it was visible that an enjoyable time whs cnttcipated.

An enormous crowd hid assembled at Geres ht to participate intheterpsichorean art and owing to the large crops this year, everybody was jubilant and turned" themselves loose for a good time and from all reports they had it. We could say more but me a Notice for Bids. At the regular annual meeting held by MACKSVILLE, KAKSAS. 15 pes. fancy sateens former price 10 pes fancy-sateens former price 20c now 10.

A great lat of challies at 4c per yd. 5 pes. oil Red Table Linen only 25c per yd. 4 pes. all Linen 40c per yd, about 25 pes.

Table Linen, at 38, 40, 50 and 60c, each one a bargain. In all wool Henriettas we have put.the knife into ibrmer prices and Marked them Down 'to former cost. see lor yourself. schocl district number 22, in Stafford, Kansas, July 30th, it was decided that the old school house of said district be sold, and in pursuance of fc Id resolutions, sealed biis will be received by the clerk of the board until Monday, the 24th day of JOHN E. WILEY, ATTOBJEYAX LAW Collections and Insurance.

Special Attention Given to Collections. Office over GarvinHard.vare Store. STAFFORD KANSAS. August, 1891, at 12 o'clock m. for said building.

The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids or sell to the highest space forbids. LADIES' SHOES. or best bid. Consideration, cash or its equivalent. By order of the Board.

25 pre Dongola Kid former price $2.00 now $1.50 T. C. Maughlin, Director, M. Hillabold, Clerk, 12 -3t D. Updegraff, Treasurer.

City Treasurer's Report. To the Hon. Mayor and Council of tha City of Stafford, City Treasurer's report for first quar ter. Dated Aug. 17, 1881, OKXEBAX.

FUND. COOK CO. BJLACKSMITH fc WAGON WORK All kinds of Iron Work done at short notice, and in a workman-lisc manner, at live and let live prices, tTShop South Main Street, Stafford, Kansas. tf Look Out for the Harvest 76 Kid, Warranted 3.00 2.00 113 pr. ChflJs a job lot formerly sold at .75, 1.00 and 1.25, now your choice COc Besides we have, to offer yon, the finest line of Shoes sold anywhere, all at right prices.

13 Womens kid slips 1.40 1.00 No. Dr. THE PIRATE, THE WEIR, Date of sales Aug. 25. Sept.

15 and 29, 1891. Rate, one and ond-third fare for S3 Ail solid, warrantad 9 1 Cr. $688 12 2 00 2 00 Cash Bal reo'd from ex-treas F. 8- Bec'dfrom marshal license poJise judge, fine wvv both kept oy Jon Garvin. All those knowing themselves Indebted to Dr.

Shelton, will please call and settle BOYS' CLOTHING-. their accounts In the next thirty days, tf T. F. Halvesox. E.

L. Hilli8. HALVESON HILLIS, Attornevs-at-Liaw. COLLECTIONS SPECIALTY. Stafford, Kansas.

the round trip. For full particulars call J. P. Gill, Agent, A. S.

F. R. R. In Sylvan Shade. The opeulng campaign picnic of the season was held last Thursday In Ferris' grove, 5 miles north-west of the city.

ingto a shower Wednesday night, Thursday dawned cool and pleasant and was just the day for picnicing. The peo- Fairview Township. I hate somethingto say to the public abont this Editor Heraxp: Important Item in the expense of abont every house The Alliance is dying out in this town ship as it is in all parts of the state ac hold. cording to republican reports But a peep Oar well known ability as Close, Shrewd Cash Into the meetings would convince one 13 Knee Suits former price $2.00 now $1.25 17 2lSO 2.00 and Suits at cut prices now 3.00, 3.C0, 4.00 and each a Bargain. In the long pants suits, age 12 tc 18 years; have a great variety of those and are making close prices on them.

Call and see for yourselves. that it wa3 a rather lively thing to be dic Buyers is a guarantee that when you buy clothing at F. 8. Larabee. order 73 3 88 Chas, Darr 74 10 00 May 75 2 00 11 Watson 16 iu 12 McQaade 77 18 83 IS Geo Bousmaa 78 3 35 23 A Lenager 79 13 00 23 Art fi Akera 80 9 SO 23 Chae Darr 81 6 00 Jane 13 McCurdy Bros 82 5 31 13 A Lenegar S3 2 05 IS (Thas Masill 81 1 27 BGeary 85 2 00 27 A Lenager 86 22 75 SI Li Hillis 87 5 00 27 8 Watson 88 2 27 A Peacock 88 12 50 80 Akers Son 90 8 00 80 McCurdy Bros, 91 9 80 27 Wallace 93 2 90 Jolyll BEStubba 94 .23 00 15 Chan Mayi 96 1 6S 13 A Lenegar 98 1 50 31 97 24 00 Aug 1 Wallace 93 19 91 15 A Lenegar 100 11 15 ChasMagill 99 1 68 Bal on hand 433 03 690.12 690,13 ing.

Our union is very active the sisters our house, you will receive yonr money's woith. taking quite an interest in the work and Dbs. TUCKER 'Bjj KOBINSON, DENTISTS, Wilcox Block cor, Main Sherman HUTCHINSON, KANSAS. Will be at the Midland HoteL StoSard. and remain two days on the folloiriiig days: April 2nd, 16th and 30th.

May 14th and 28th. -una nth and 28th. Jalj Wh and Urd. August 6th. and 20th.

Srd and 17th. October 1st, 15h and 29th. 12th. and 26th. 10tk, and 'Mih, We offer at cut prices thi3 week each one a bargain.

being very faithful in attendance, they en courage the brethren until they would not dare be anything bui alliance if they wanted to be and still the new members MENS' CLOTHING. comes there is a growing determination to win, this fall, and then in comes the grand victory so Hurrah for the glorious Having just added to our already large stock, the aay. The People's party caucus of Fairview entire rtock of an Eastern Concern and getting them met 4i their usual place of voting and pie turned out ecmisse, early in the morning wagon ard baggy loads of humanity passed through the city, wending their way to the grove for a day of enjoyment. On arriving at the grounds after dinner we wre amazed at the immense crowd that had gathered, seemed as if everybody had fitook to the Wvxls," and such a busy time of the year too. But then we presume this is only a sample of how the alliance is dieing out.

In a few minutes, B. E. Kiea commenced an eloquent address and for three hours held the audience spell bound, listening to words of wisdom and truth. Mr. Kies In his address gave a very clear statement of the reforms as demanded by the People's party and the vast crowd testified its appreciation by frequently Interrupting with cneer after cheer.

Following this speech the audience was treated to a rous lng song from the awance songster, (and we ere informed, one good alliance woman, kinked up her nose and Eaid: "'twas nothing but a came County Lecturer Shaffer, who gave the peopje a masterly Ulk upon the issues which are interesting the laboring people of to-day. Mr. Shaffer's remarks were listened to with close attention, wa3 generously applauded at the close. Space at our own values, we are beuu- called to order by J. A.

Lowery, fRICXS that clothing could not be manufactured for. Yet wo do very well, and will continue for 30 days longer at the same prices. Now come and them over to satisfy yourself. central committeeman. Wm.

Learned AKERS liivory, Titne ASXf BAGGAGE TRANSFER. Remember ns in yoar Dreams. Stafford, Kansas, rEOTX3oerr bokd Bec'd from ex-treas. 8 1)3 one 29 John Rajuor order No. 93 improvement bond 70 30 Bal on hand Geul Jain Twp Bund In Fund 96 63 was chosen as secretary.

After which they took en informal bal PREPARED to offer at what would fieem to other people lot for delegate to the county convention, andtjen proceeded to vote direct for 15( vS3 ltK.93 delegates, resulting in the selection of J. BOAD TAX ITTXD Bec'd from ex-treas. P. 8. al- Mcuomba and J.

Bartlett. They were lowed to select their own alternates. Larabee 119 03 We want your hard cash, and will put for Bal on hand delinquent road tax fund 119 08 USJ08 119.08 J. P. GUERNSEY, ATTORXET AT LIW, St.

John, Kansas. rau-cnae all oorBTt Special Attention Giren to Fin Proofs AND COLLECTIONS. BOX ISTJEBEST FCUD ecd from ex-tress, F. S. Larabee 55 17 Bal on hand It bond int fnd 55 17 51.17 5x17 E.

S. WUhite was elected as central committeeman. After which was decided to proceed to nominate a township ticket, which resulted as follows Wm. Learned, trustee; V. C.

McVey, treasurer; T. Jf Shnmway, clerk; W. Horn for justice, to fill the unexpired term to which was appeintey and S. Mc-Comba for the txo year term; C. Bowmen and B.

Hartnett for constables. After wnich the caucus adjourned. Prom one who was there. ward, Inducements, to get it. Come and let us deal with you JOS.

CLYNE. Mgr. Total Balance on hand 70S 91 lorbids us noticing the meeting further. Jiin Baynor, upon oath, states that the foregoing account of the city treasurer, for the quar SCOTT. DYKES, ter ending August IS, 139 is true and correct.

only to say, the opening campaign picnic wis a graad success," from indications the People' narty will make a clean sweep of the state this and the republican will have anrther lamentable failure." PHYSICIANS AND SUEGEONS. Joax Betook, Treasurer, Subscribed and sworn to before me his 17, day of August, 1S9L A. B. Exaoohl. Clerk.

OFFICE OYER 1ST, NATL BANK.