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Wallace County Gazette from Wallace, Kansas • 1

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1 Gazette. County LACE Vol. 1. WALLACE, Wallace County, Kansas, Wednesday, July 9,. 1890, No.

6. THE READING OF NOVELS WALLACE COUNTY GAZETTE. XDaff Co. Picnic Jottings. On our return from the picnic vve had the pleasiue of occupying the same car Have opened Up at the old stand in Wallace, Kansas, a New and Fresh PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY.

K. FKNSTUMAKEIl, Editor and Proprietor tt it the itfimt and Satisfactory Kent fof the Working Mliidi It is a significant fact that matiy of the hardest intellectual trot-Jeer's turrt at times to Hctiori With ifitchse and eager interest. Aftor the tension of prolonged thought or sustained invest! gation the mind is immensely refreshed stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Flour and Provisions. Having bought Subscription, 11.110 per year. 111 ltdvatldo.

our goods for cash we can and will sell riage with Mrs. C. J. Smith and Mrs. W.

R. McQuiston, both of whom are Very intelligent and entertaining ladies. C. J. Smith was the Jehu in charge on our return trip from the picnic No doubt that Mr.

Smith on ordinary occasions is a good and careful driver, but as low as the lowest for cash. Our by contact with htihlan lifo in some good story. In the first despairing mo Dovoted to tho Interests of Walluoe, the aurroundlnir country, and Wallace county. brands of Flour are Sliow-flake, Magnolia, Pride of Salina, and White Ele nronts which followed the dohfesston td Carlylo that a part of the manuscript of the "French Revolution" had been de' on this particular occasion he succeeded phant, the best on earth. We will be pleased to see all of our old customers H.

A. CLARK, Wallace, Kansas, LUMBER, FURNITURE, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS OF ALL KINDS, Wood's Mowing Maciiincs, and Binders, Nichols Shepard Vibrator Threshers, Flour, feed, Bay, Com, Coal, Brick, tfme. Etc. Etc, all at riiHs That" Huff i coming in contact with every hillock stroyod, the great Scotchman, whose Entered and admitted at the Postoffiee In Wallace for transmission through the malla as second-class matter. and as many hew ones.

DUFF CO working power was phenomenal, tells us that he plungdd into Marryat's nov and badger hole en route to Wallace. Bro. McEwen is simply immense as a els to secure distraction, and that the effort was successful. Bismarck, omat tho most powerful minds of the century gesliculator in responding to a toast. Good, common sense, however, was traceable from beginning to end of his Installation! is always surroundod by piles of the All advertising bill must bo settled monthly.

Hills for Job work, cash on delivery. All and. c'wnred for until ordered out. Business local cents per line per week, and are published Until ordered discontinued. most recent novels; while.

Gladstone, Wallace Lodtre No-80fl. I. O. 0. remarks.

will install its new officers on Friday R. M. Auchard's response to the another pre-eminently vigorous and trained intellect, is continually showing his interest in fiction by public) Comments and oommendations. It is sotnotimos a man's duty to leave the toast, "Our Forefathers," was a fine evening, July 4th. After installation services the Lodge will be open to the OFFICIAL DIHECTOHY.

piece of oratory and well delivered. friends of the Order, at which time serious books in his library untouched A. C. McCarthy, it) response to the Judge It. H.

Hlieets of Colorado will deliver au address. This Ixxlge is in a toast, "The Alliance," acquitted him and to devoto himself entirely to the lightest novels upon which he can lay nourishing condition financially and nis nanus. numerically. self in a very creditable manner. The reading of the Declaration of In dependence by J.

P. -Wiles of Sharon rellected great credit upon the reader. (Since many of the masterpieces of literaturo aro in the department of fiction, it is hardly necessary to add that there are many novels which ought to be studiod as ono studies a play of A good shower Thursday afternoon STATE OFFKTHS. I.yuian IT. Humphrey.

I.leut. Governor Felts. Secretary of State fin, HiioriiiB. State Wm. SIma.

Attornoy Qenerul L. U. Kollotriar. fiiipt. Public W.

Wlnana. Htato Auditor McCarthy. Supt. Insurance D. W.

Wilder. U. 8. LAND OFFICE OFFICIALS, Horister LEE MONROE. Jlocelver.

JOHN 8CHLEYEH The music by the band was one of Comity Correspondence. EAST HAKRtSON. Everybody busy harvesting grain in Harrison and will soon be all down. The picnic at Ed. EugHier's on the 4th was tt grand success.

Horse racing, sack racing and other amusements were indulged in all day; and as the golden sun was sotting the beautiful strains of violins and organs were heard and everybody tripped lightly to the music until the stars faded away to let the light of another day dawn, when everybody went their wiiy filled with the thought that Hit) glorious 4th only comes once year. Supper and ice cream were also indulged in. At daylight 'on the morning of the 5th teams were scattered, all over Harrison and vicinity returning home from Eugster's and Bossennau's where they had been celebrating all night. J. W.

Dunlap is doing the carpenter work on E. A. Powell's house. Preaching in Augustine on Saturday night and on Sunday uioi'ning next. Will Reed spent the 4th in Lootl.

Horace Barton is determined to have a partner at the next dance. Thomas Price and Williams with their families, and others, spent the evening of the 4t ilt R. A. Powell's. All who were at Ed.

Bonsci man's dance report a good time. Aleut. WEST HAUHlSO.V. Court sat Monday. George Page tried for assault and found guilty, and bound over to appear In district court.

Business rushing tliis week; binders running in every direction; days' don't seem long enough; some of the binders run at night. The boys who wore sick with the Denver fever soon recovered; they are back now. John Brown's body is shocking up rye, while Meadows oil the binder goes riding by. Mr. Seaverns haS purchased a new McCormick harvester with bundle-carrying attachment.

Mrs. A. C. McCarthy arrived heme on Saturday from a short visit to her parents in the eastern part of the State. Constable Mills took a couple trip? northeast last week looking at tht country and figuring up mileage.

Pete Btaloy is digging a well. He says he has passed through several Everyliody is astonished at McCrory's htialcespearo or a poem of lirowning's. Ignorance of the best modern fiction in low prices for canned goods. The Bohemian oats swindle lias gone East to grow Hp witli the country. It's volves ignorance of a very large part of the best modern literature; for In nd other department, save that of crltl' cism, has tho modern mind been scJ played out in till) west.

the attractions. The singing by the choir was much appreciated and enjoyed. Sharon's watch-dug of tho records tt as starred and striped in the highest style of the art. Key. Marble's opening prayer was a sermon in itself, both impressive and appropriate.

Capt. Oshoi fi's oration was ode of if not the best we have yet listened to. active and so creative. Ono returns again and again to George Eliot's earlier novels for their profound phi J. B.

Gamble has some Valuable information for those who contemplate JTJST BBCEIVED! The Best and Cheapest lot of Clothing ever offered the city AT Boys Suits knee pants, to il years, at $2.00, 2.50 and 3.50 Boys Suits long pants, to 18 years, at $5.00, 6.00, 7.00, 8.00 and 9,00. Mens Suits from $6.00 to $20.00, Seersucker and llohair coats and vests at reduced prices to close out. losophy of life, their wonderful Insight into charactor, their sustalnod and no grape culture. Mrs. C.

S. Finney and children re turned on Monday from her visit to lopeka and other points. Try Uc C'rory's choice brands of Flour ble eloquence of style. "Adam Bode," "The Mill on the Floss" and are as sorious and substantial Contributions to human knowledge, in every way as worthy of profound study, as Montaigne's "Essays," or Carlyle's "Hero Worship," or Madanlay's brilliant dissertations. Thoy are not books if you want good bread and thus avoid Curious Figures on the "Surplus." dyspepsia.

Chief dispatcher Finney's little boy was seriously scalded on the breast and to read lightly or for mere enter face Monday evening by boiling water Corn is whooping It skyward. Another heavy shower oil Monday. D. H. Spurgeon's family arrived here Monday evening.

Mocha and Java Coffees, the very best, at Froiidllt's. J. It. Mullen of Mc.MIaster was a Wallace visitor on Monday, the guest of Dr. Page.

Miss Carlotta Palmer is suffering with fever, the symptoms somewhat of a typhoid nature Gunpowder, Uncolored Japan and English Breakfast Teas 60 cts. per lb. lit Proudlit's. Frank Hanks' baby is suffering with cholera infantum. The Wallace county quo warranto case has been dismissed and the records in dispute go to Sharon.

Best brands of Tomatoes 1(1 cts. per splashing over it. Tho Gazkttk office was brlchtened The weight and bulk of the gold and silver coins now held in the United States treasury form the subject of much inquiry among people of a mathematical turn of mind, one of Whom has ascertained that the gold alone weighs H01 tons and that the silver weighs 8,000 tons. Corded along the highway as wood is corded, the gold would make a wall four feet high and for a few minutes Tuesday by a visit from Mrs. T.

D. Homilton and Miss Flossie Page. McMichael, the boss shoemaker of the West, and now located in Wallace, four feet thick for a distance of will bo in his shop daily from 8 a. feet. The silver, if similarly packed into a solid wall, would extend 4.24S to 5 p.

and wil attend to your soles hi a workmanlike rnuuucr uud at reas feet, or about live-sixths of a mile. If tainment; they aro books to be studied; they aro masterpieces notonly in the fineness of their form, but be-canse thoy contain the "life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a lifo beyond life." These novels are ftamud, not because thoy aro pre-emihently above othor novels, hut because thoy represent a whole class of books of the highest and more lasting interest and importance. The groat novelists have been among tho groat teachers of this century. One ean not know Frs'nce without knowing Balzac, nor England without knowing Thackeray, noritussia without knowing Tourguoneff, nor Germany wlthoui knowing Hoyso, nor Spain wlthoui knowing Valdis. When you are tired, anxious or overburdened, the immediate duty is the duty of rest, and there is no form of rest so complete for the active working mind as tho reading of a good story.

When you aro in the working mood, eager for knowledge of life and for the study of literary art, read the great novels discriminatingly, intelligently, thoughtfully. Christian Union. onable prices. packed in Ion in each cart, the procession would be, nearly miles can; Corn, 10 and per can, at Many of our farmers and citizens veins of gold and silver, but senilis lo think that is no good without water to M. T.

GRIGGS, "Wallace, Klaus. GENERAL STORE. Dry GdddSj Nations, Furnishing Goods, Hats Caps, Boots, Shoes, Groceries, Glueens- Ware, Glassware, etc. Proudlit s. have line young orchards and berry wash it.

patches in growing condition and are Wallace county is not suffering for Want of rain. Some fear that we are We had a little shower Thursday, but not enough to do much good. Bosserman's dance on the. 4th was a (jetting too much. Ross Auslin sold a Buckeye com good one, although the crowd wasn't bined mower and harvester on Monday very large.

E. II. Soule arrived home Thursday to Mr. Hanson northeast of town. FREK Postpaid copies of the from a trip to Illinois, where he buried his wife a few days before his depart fias and Colorado Farmer," for mailing to your friends, at Gaudy, Land of long, ol which distance the carts containing gold would cover 2J miles, and the silver-laden carts a fraction over 301 miles.

A Rattlesnake Ruby. The following is taken from a letter written by an Oregon lady. After giving the name and date of the child's birth, she writes: "Where the child's fingers and toes ought to have been there were rattlesnake's heads, and there was a small snake growing from the top of its head and hung down on its face. The head of the snake was the child's nose, and whenever the baby moved, the snake on its face would rise up, run out its tongue, and hiss. The baby only lived live hours, but the snake pint lived five hours longer.

Oregoninn. ure. fice. IT CUT HIM SHORT. Soule Beale have purchased a new in, GRIGGS J.

B. Gamble vill attend to all ap- harvester. It is understood that B. Shetterly herded cattle on the 4th instead of delivering the sieeeh assigned to him on bearing fruit. Statistics will verify the statement that Wallace county is not only the best watered in western Kansas, but also has more frequent rains.

It is an undisputed fact. If yon want to spend a pleasant evening and enjoy a game of billiards and a good, cool temperance drink, drop in at Phillips Chisum's cozy room on Second street. Two McAllaster belles, Miss Anna Build and Miss Anna Riley, spent a few days in this city last week, tlte guests of Mrs. E. Austin.

The heat in eastern States has prostrated thousands of people and sent tliein to their graves. In western Kansas 100 in the shade is considered refreshing. Messrs. Row Austin say they could have sold several "headers" last week had they been able to procure the machines from the manufacturers, who were unable to fill the orders. Professor Wiley regards sorghum the program.

A Yanksi City Under Southern Sun, The Macon Aug ftenrer must have been sick on the 4th. Wiiitcomh. Wallace was well illuminated on the 'I'auaTDoosa. tfeoreia, night of the 4th. How Wind.

Mill Man Lout His Crip at the Fimoritls A farmer drove up as we were sitting on the sido p6rch of the hotel, and after fastening his horse he came around to us, and began: "Gentlemen, mebbe It so happens that one of you is a preacher'1' We put in a denial one after another, and he continued: "Wall, the case is this. My hired man died yesterday. He hain't got no friends around bere, and he didn't amount to mttoh, but we've got to hold some sort of a funeral over him. Kin ary one of you do any I was finally decided that an Ohio man, who represented a wind-mill man-flfacturer, should "de the right thing by the late lamented," and that afternoon the landlord carried ns out to the farmhouse in a wagon Four or five farmers had assembled, a grave had been dug down' on some waste land near the railroad, and the coffin was the cheapest affair to bad for the money. It was evident that the The ball at Opera Hall was well at (1,200 Feet Above Sea letel.) tended and a success.

This city was well represented at the Alliance picnic on the 4th. Quite a number of Sharon residents Health Hints. Don't shake a hornet's nest to see if any of the family ufe at home. Don't try to take the right of way from an express train at a railway crossing. Don't go near a draft.

If a draft comes towards you, run away, A sight draft is the most dangerous. Don't blow in the gun your grandfather carried in the war of 1812. It is more dangerous- now than it was then. Don't hold a wasp by the other end white you thaw it out in front of a we're on our streets last week. seed as second in food value to wheat Clinfiafo, the Italy of America In Slannfactftiing, the Cotting I'lttsifirg of tneSou'tn.

In Eleiration, the Pikes Peat of tb6 riedmont Ran In Healthfuiness, the Sanitarium of the iVorld, The Present Mocca for Northern investors and Settlers, The streets were filled with people and superior to corn and oats. It is last week and business brisk. being ground into flour for breakfast The Excelsior House is becoming well known for its excellent table nnd well-kept rooms. Several Logan county people came ud pancakes, in which fdrin it beats buckwheat out of sight. In one city at least John Smith has to take a back seat.

The directory of Minneapolis reveals the fact that there is in that city 2,000 Ole Olesons. 1,910 Eric Ericksons, 1,215 Nels Nelsons, and 2,011 John Johnsons. stove to see if it is alive. It is gener Three Mhsfieccrdin Locating Industries inTslIapoosa Oct, 15, 1889, contract ihed for oorupletins Iron hands ou Thursday to interview our merchants and did considerable trading. ally alive.

Don't try to persuade a bull dog to give up a yard of which he is in posses- Oct 29, 188y contract pfgned for Qotton Millfahd 150 hands At the horse race which took place at Nov 1, contract Ringed for Ldistfn Eleotno Light riant. 10'hanrt? 8ionv Possession to a hull doff is ten the Alliance picnic, Sara Chisum's little sorrel captured the purse. Nov 15, contract sfsned tor Jeans afld Overall 60 hands Grandpa's Wonder points of the law. Don't go to bed with your boots on. This is one of the most unhealthy prac Attorney T.

D. Hamilton was the plications for pensions placed in his hands. Call on him. W. II.

Frew of near Augustine came lip on Saturday and left several dollars With our business men in exchange for honest goods and corrects weights and measures. Teas from 15 cents to 75 cents per pound at Mason's. Bohn To R. P. Bracken and wife, July 4th, a (laughter.

Dr. Hatch reports bother and child progressing nicely. To the father July 4 will no doubt le a day to be remembered as an anniversary of two great events. Bring in your job work. Satisfaction guaranteed.

A letter from northwest Missouri informs us that that section of country is from droutfcf, and that unless they get rain very soon the com crop Will be almost a total failure. Mason '8 store is always crowded with customers. Fresh goods and low prices. Bonn To Mr. and Mrs.

J. A. Ford, July 6th, a bouncing boy. Mother and child doing well under the care of Dr. Page.

It is said that Mr. Ford is so elated over the arrival of this his first boy that he wears his coat inside out in commemoration of the event. The cheapest and best grades of Flour in the city at Mason's. The Cheyenne Wells Herald rejoiceth muchly over the removal of a few rook-cries from this city to that town. We have yet a few more outhouse to unload and the mis-named Wells will get 'em.

Bring your wagon, carriage and machine wood work to J. W. Dunlap at Harbeson's blacksmith shop. Satisfaction guaranteed. C.

B. Rishel of Logan county was here Monday trading. People eonie here to trade because it pays them to do so. Canary birds for sale. For particulars call at this office, or addrsss W.

H. Frew, Augustine Springs, Kansas. Go to Barrow's restaurant and lunch counter for a square meal or a good lunch. Everything as neat as cart be. Give hiin a trial.

Open day and night. Why do the people go to Mason's to trade before going elsewhere? Because he has always fresh" goods and the lowest prices. uoap, Will make the skin soft: will keen Nov 25, 18891, contracUfgned for foundry and Siacbfne orfca 60 hands Dec 1889, contrac tgnV! fof Soap Manufactory 50 hands Dec 9, 1889, contiact sighed for Cotton Hosiery 150 hands Dec 12, 1889', cotitract signed for Pressed Brick 2o hands Deo 25, 18891, contract signed for Tallapoosa Distillery 25 hands Dec 31, lees', Contract signed for starting Olass Works 100 hands tices that a man. especially a married the skin soft; will cure chapped hands; will remove dandruff: will keeD tle recipient of many congratulations for the able manner ir which he handled the Dillinger case. Cheyenne Wells Herald.

man, ean be addicted to. Sittings. hair from falling out? will remove tar or grease from silk or woolen fabrics. Jan 10, 1880, contract signed fof Tallapoosa Cabinet Co 50 hands A man's capacity for endurance in The population of the United States is estimated at 64,500,000. Plant trees early ami late.

Every one of thm will grow if they are prop Jan 17, 1890, contract signed for allapoosa Heclinmi; Chair Co 75 hands some respects chances after marriatre. or raw by M. T. Griggs. One of oar merchauts received a let Jan 29, 1890, contract signed for Tallapoosa Cigar 25 hand The lover that never grumbled at hold eb 10, 1890, Contract signed for Tallapoosa Hosiery Jmlla.

75 hands ing a 130-pound girt for hours, kicks erly cultivated and taken care of. ter on Monday from a "green goods" fakir in New York, offerincr a biihd deceased hadn't laid by' any cash for such an occasion, When all was ready for the wind-mill man he stepped out from the chair and pitched the tune and Wo joined in singing. Then he said: "My friends, death Is a sad thing; It must cetire to all. Our poor friend here was hardly prepared for death when he tObW to his bed. He hai been carrying water to' the stock a long distance, and this exertion pulled him down.

Had this farm booh' supplied with one ot our "one Such' wind-mills, warranted to pump 150 gafloffs of water per minute, this man's life might "Hold on a Interrupted' the farmer, as he rose Bp; "I've got the very wind-mil) oil this farm, and it was owing to the blamed thing being oat Of and then falling down that Jim got his death, This han't muih of a funeral, gentlemen, but what there is of it has got to be straight. Proceed, brother, and perhaps you'd better skip Windmills and git in suntln' about our loss be in' his gain, the good die young, death cometh to the high and low, and so oif." But the windmill man had lost his grip, and he led off with the "ftoxolo1-gy" and olosed the business in seven) minutes from the start. N. Y. Sun.

Lost th Joke. Managing Editor What's the Funnyman? Funnyman I was reading over this article for errors. Managing Editor Funnyman (gloomily) Well, I found the errors, but I can't find the Joke Sittings. like a steer if he has to hold a 14-pound ...985 hands And ariA-uetfr WOMeft Mill, Cat Works and other lairce iVrtmiltactories under negotia baby two minutes. Most of (he abof artiimlerobnstnit-tion.

all toW rtinWnff wthin three months from bargain ef thousands of dollars ot "queer" moftey for only a few dollars of the genuine coin of the realm. It is needless to say that the business men A card from Will Dunham, who is date Wiflitlwwe fiilnrtih-, row building, completed, OVKU Wit OPKKATIVES will be em accompanying Mr. and Mrs. Coburn to ployed In nmmifxfniriiiK in TlLtptni, wnicli, on Hie ushitl baii of computation (one em-hloVed for everv nVftOT rmtiiliitiOn will sminort noniilniton of over fUMMi white the Arkansas, informs- us that they are all of lie city is but 2UW (Majority Northern People.) of this city are not looking for "bargains" in such goods. in good health and well on their way to their destination.

The party stop The Advantages of Talhpssa ped over at Bazine to visit Mrs. Cauf- Notice. All those knowing themselves in For" a Northern netllier: JTltrt. rloasant cooler summers than hi the Nor) A. rerfC nealihluliK-M, mineral uprhiK that tmee eured hundreds of ciise ef rlifituiatisin, id ney ami urinary troublrvdysiierMlit, consumption and kindred dixeaws pure lrt water hiifh Northern society ((M Inryest o.

A. K. hxiue In the south; In proportion to p. ptr ntam, whom they found well, but the irrepressible Jake" was absent on a trio debted to Jacob CaufrBan for services of stallion, will find their accounts at to Arizona. The grand army has gained over 11,009 members in the past three motrths and now numbers fwarly 40)000 A farmer had a son who showed no speckl aptitude for' business and he waspiiKzledtoknow what to do with him.

He concluded to try an experiment; so he locked the1 boy in a room where there was a Bible, an- appfe, nnd a dollar. A few minutes later he stole quietly to the room. He IkrV made up his mind that if lie found the boy eat-iug the apple he would make a good farmer; if he was reaffirm the Bible he should be trained fof the ptrfpifc; and if he' had taken the money, his success as a broker his father thought! Was assured, t'pon entering the room he found the boy sitting on the Bible, eating the apple, and the dollar in his pocket. The boy became an able politician. Ex.

rim women jienei uorps organization in uie tree sonoois ana low uiXLiiurr EiEBipfon taTaxati for Ten Years, Thomas Madigan's. Call an settle. Jewell City Republican: Nothing Thomas Mamgan. The peiisfos office issued during the FtWSi-te arid ofrir liberal inducements offered to manufacturing Industries rtaA'tiflg here, where we have eheap collioii, Iron, coal and timber in uuuudauce. grows in this country, let the weather be wet or dry, like sweet clover.

It will run out every weed and take' full possession of the ground. Hog wfll fiscal year jast closed 151,658 pension SOW f9 THE TIME TO IpCATE OR INVeSF TAIIaPOOSA, GA. certificates. The number issued during the preceding year was 145592. Of before die advance In prrces tnat wilt surety follW the errat t'nSnt cf mnntielurtng eitaf Ph-' eat off the tops- and stand on their the number issued during the year just dosed 66,637 were offgreal pensions.

ments now locating Here. KUli.in.-Mf ixji aku auv Aiut.vt aax iil i ami win double in talne belore the end of tlie present Rend lor pronrx-enu of the cltS terms and price list Of bhPdtnir tor, copy of TallHpross Jonr nal, and full Iniormatlon. of come andsee for yoitrs-lf tflie truth of the sMVentHiit we noike. 1 not found as your expenses will be paid by tola company, bentdsa liberal coHipeusa- which is an increase of nearly 15.000 as heads to get at tbe thick, deep roots. All kinds of stock like it when they get accustomed to it.

It will grow on the prairie, even running out the natiye glUSaCS. compared with the number issued dur A Lmob la Language "What are we waiting on, coniuetof?" asked a passenger from Chicago, when the train came to a "We are waiting on the the conductor, who was a Boston-fcattr Lippincott's, tloa for your Address TALLAPOOSA LA NT)', MINlSf? ASD MT'W Cd. TALLAPOOSA "-iEORG- ing the preceding year..

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1890-1891