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The Weekly Weskansan from Weskan, Kansas • 1

The Weekly Weskansan from Weskan, Kansas • 1

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Volume 1, Number 6. Weskan, Wallace County, Kansas, Saturday Morning, January 12, 1889. satisfied that he could go no farther THE NEW YORK THE WESKANSAN. An Overland Journey. without endangering his life.

The Family Story Paper FOR loey. JOTTtNGB ALONG THE ROAD E110M WESKAN TO TIKE'S PEAK, DENVER eneral then proceeded on his way up the narrow and winding path, where AND BACK AGAIN. The General noticed that though sometimes it seemed almost impossible for the patient steed to drag itself up over the large rocks in the trail. But perseverance surmounts many difficulties, and soon the General came to his Colorado Springs seemed most beauti ft JBOSPKOTDS. In beginning tho sixteenth year of its suceesstul caieer, it is with a feeling ef just pride that the publisher of TlieN.Y.FamilyStoryPaper Stated' that this great journal has double the circulation of any family paper in the world.

This claim, which all its competitors are invited to investigate, I 1 n.i ful and lovely, with flowers in almost By The WesUan I'ubllMhiiiff Co. WESKAN Wallace KANSAS. E. Church. Preaching every ther Sunday at 11 a.

m. and 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. Kkv.

It. B. Bkaty, Pastor. Sunday School every Sunday at 10 m. Er.

Carter, Supt. The Ladies Sewing Society meets at Hie residence ot its members every Thursday afternoon. Una. It B. Beatv, President.

every direction, and the climate seemed near perfection, but the annual report old friend, the Captain, who by this time began also to see the wisdom of those who had something to ride on By the by, there were several who of the M. E. church minister, who was just leaving, told a sad tale of the un certainty of vlife. He read as follows "Marriages 17, births 2(5, deaths '57. Here we again met our friend J.

S. made the trip the same day. The Captain was seated on a rock with bis staff in hand, and one could gather from his looks that he was thinking of Miss Daisy Glick, See'y. The Weskan Literary Society meets very Friday evening at 7 :30. J.

II. Stout, President. Miss Minnie Mohan, Sec'y. Hill, who left us at Mirage and went around by train to this place, and here we parted again, 'Ostler Joe and Hill taking the team and pulling over to the old arm chair under the shade of his own Tine and fig tree, away down 1,2000 feet U. S.

Mails. The mails arrive from Jtfanitou, while the Captain and Gen khe east at 12:20 a. m. id 12:58 p. m.

nearer the level of the sea, in the beau era! went down on the train to Fueblo uiiu cij.iiijr uu vermuu. i no pre-eminence thus acquired can be achieved onlj by merit. The reading public will buy that paper which best satisfies their desire for stories of the highest literary merit and most interesting character, and the' enormous circulation of The New York Family Story Paper proves that it has clone this. All the Great Features of th4 Pape To which it owes its success in the past will be zealously- guarded in th coming year. Its distinguished staff of authors, among whom we may mention Mary Kyle Dallas, Laura Jean Libbey, Wenona Gilman, Charlotte M.

Kingsley, P. Barnum, Em ma Garrison Jones, Charlotte M. Stanley, T. W. Hanshaw, E.

Burke GJlius, And Many Others Equally famous, will be retained, its artistic excellence maintained, its beauti tiful city of Parkerville, with Mollie by his side, with his children's children and arrive from the west at 2 :20 a. m. Mails close going east at 2 and 8 p. m. and going west at 8 p.

m. Postoffice pen'on week days from 7 a. m. to 8 p. m.

and on Sundays from 7 to 8 a. m. and 1 to 2. p. m.

Ed. Carter, P. M. rnlon I'aeiltc Knllway Tim Table. climbing on his knees, calling him graudoap.

But he seemed to take fresh courage as the General offered to take turn about with him and let him ride half of the way, so they prv and after seeing what was to be seen on Monday, visiting the smelters, steel works, they returned by way of Colorado Springs to Manitou. By the way, they had considerable mail from the Springs the first news from home. They say the General's face looked as though about a foot had been cut off from it, and the Captain was so tickled to get a letter from Mul lie that in his' dreams that night he be came so isy that 'Ostler Joe had to arouse him. They who went on the train found the other two all O. K.

in coeded on the most laborious work of their lives. They got to within about ue half mile of the top, and there they found themselves amidst enow that had been lying there for ages, but ful typographical appearance preserved, and the same judicious editorial supervision exercised to keep the tone of tho they also found beautiful flowers grow paper as pure and moral as it has been ing. Due could snow ball with one since its inception. Wo Expense Time on Monet hand and pick flowers with the other. MONTERO R.R.

STATION WESKAN P.O. West Bound Trains: No. 201 Passenger and Mail, 12 :20 a. No. 203, Passenger and 12 :58 p.

will be spared to add new and attractive eatures. Standing as it does like a But to loiter by the way was to nearly freeze, so these two tourists kept on beacon light high above all its contemporaries, Tho New York Family' Story Paper con not help attracting to' its col I heir way. When one was riding the East Bound Trains: -Xo. 202, Passenger and Mail, 2:20 a. ni other would wind the broncho's tai 1 umns all that is brightest and best ia modern fiction.

around his hand to assist him on his camp jit nitou, and from what they could gather from Hill, 'Ostler Joe had found a place they call "Lover's Re treat," and there he spent many well we'll not give him away. We drove our stakes on the Mountain side above Manitou, a very pretty placej close to a beautiful running brook fed by the melting snows above us. Manitou is one of Colorado's most famous resorts. It is about feet above the the road. Breathing became very difficult it is The Family Paper.

TKRMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: 'STa. 204, Passenger and 2:18 p. ni and 202 do not stop at; this Station at present except upon special occasions. Tickets to all points East, West, North or South, for sale at this station. 0.

E. Teed, Agent 1 year 3, 6 months 1.50. 4 months 81. Single copy Ge. Sent free of postage they could only walk a few rods when they would jiave to stop and rest, but they arrived at the top at last in a Minding suow storm, and were glad to on recent ot m-icn.

HOUSE, 24 and 26 Vandewater Street. Box 3643. I- New York City. N. Y.

got into the government signal service building, where they found a good fire Nampto 0i' Mniieil Free. 1 hirteen weeks for one dollar. Tim sea level at the foot of Pike's Peak, which towers 8,000 feet above the town. It has a population of about Local Miscellaneous. Wo want a correspondent in every School district in this also in Mdy lining districts in Colorado.

Wallace Kansas, Police Gazette will be mailed, securely and coffee 25 cents, meals $1, bed $1 (TO BE CONTINUED NEXT WEEK.) It has some beautiful summer wrapped, to any address in the United States for three months on receipt of $1. cottages, hotels, etc. The Fountaine Liberal discount allowed to postmasters. At Half -HAS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS Tickets. State Steamship Tickets Qui Bouille, a pretty mountain stream, igents and clubs.

Tho Police Gazette New York is the onlv legitimate illus Overcoats, Ladies Cloaks, Jackets, trated sporting and sensational journal iiiblished on the American continent. Gents Un The Healthiest Climate Apply for terms, specimens, etc. to at half across the ocean. Enquire at the runs through the center of the town. County Bank, Wallace, Ks.

It is well stocked with trout, but the Hereafter our paper will be printed tourists from Weskan failed to catch Friday evening and dated Saturday unv- Tliey retired early, expecting to morning, containing all the late news. ttlise 6illly ani endeavor to go to the ichard K. rox. Irankliu Souaro. Nmv JIolliMy oodH York City, Y.

Holiday footIi Holiday Goods, such as Albums, The Denver Daily Times Contains all the news and reaches this Dressing Cases, Choice Books, Money I Money I Money 1 1 f-Mon toP of Pike'8 reilL 11 a imt ey enough for all, on final proofs, and ertakii they thought to go up and section of tho country from 12 to 21 In the West; The Prettiest Location '-iW a Town in Wallace County at Alex S. Hatch's Drug Store, Wallace. hours earlier than atiy other dailv: from back, but the Captain and 'Ostler Joe deeded lands, at the allace County 8 to 16 pages issued every da v. Tho Wallace Cottuty Bank, at Wal had great faith in their endurance and excebt Sunday By per month. The Timks l)enver.

Colorado. lace, does a general banking business and respectfully solicits your patronage The Delineator. If you want the Bank, Wallace, Ks. The Weskansan is a sprightly new weekly which comes from1 Weskan, in the extreme western portion of the Golden Hours Best and Purest Water made sport of the General when he did Hot fed as sanguine in regard to whether he could get there and back; but at early mom, after leaving the" amp in the hands of Invalid they start ed oh their ever remembered tramp. best fashion monthly published, take THE CrKEAT 5c.

A COPY; BOYS' PAPElt $2.50 A YEAR. the Delineator, only 1 a year, published State. Kansap City Daiiy News. Weskan is i 1-2 miles from the Colorado line, 440 miles' west of Kan Between Kansas City and Denver by the Butterick Publishing 7, 9 Grand cash prizes! Golden Honrs ia and 11 west 13th street, New York City le only boys' paper that has paid it They started out with light steps, up Richest Finest Land sas City, niid 198 miles bast of Denver, roij Sale: Good three-room city what is called Eugleniau's Canon, down residence. It is a well-built and Very ana ine nnesi poruon oi me west.

which floW8 the spui.kliug. Wllters Eiley lieeves, one of the early set the Ituxton. Soon they came to the vmuauio uuiioing ana win oe soiu at a bargain. For further particulars, price i -IN THJl WESTj- his toll gate where the tourist has to pay and terms, apply to Ed. Carter.

tiers' of Wallace county) rpports arm and family all 0. K. He is pecting to visit friends in the east ex his 50 centa. Thev oaid the fee and readers largo- sums of money for the best Word-hunts, lists of cities and towns, lists of most popular stories, $100 in cash prizes given away with every contest. A new one started each month.

The Golden Hours Club -is the largest organization in tho world. If you are not a member send your nanio and address and a 2-eent stamp to pay return postage, and we will send an el ezant Club Button and a Certificate of Membership. Address NORMAN L. MUX BO, PcnisUEa, Box 24 and 20 Vandewater New York City, New York. Never send a dollar away from home for after about three miles of hard climb when the article that the dollar, will a short time.

in? thev canin tn t.lifl Tmlf otii-v Vioiiha James Farris, who has a good farm called Pat's Grove Iianehe. Here they purchase can be obtained at home. Money is our financial blood. Its cir west of town! a rising voting man of stopped for a short time to rest, and culation keeps tjle business body alive. Wallace couuty) and a general favorite called for a lemonade and a glass of among the fairer sex, has gone to visit milk to the tune of the 15 cents a glass.

Bleed the tody by sending your money from home, and soon trade will put on friends in Morris county. Though the general was the first to THE MID-CONTINENT, Formerly the St. Louis Evangelist. a look of lethargy and inactivity. Al Wallace county is all right, if it is in reacb- tnis PoM.

ho suggested to his ways trade at home. It is twice blessed. published every Thursday, St. Louis and Kansas Cifv. a rIL-Liu f.u.:!i; Good Government Laas within fcw cf tlic Ituilroud.

1L far wel. A luituec, weat traveler tbs aarisaDiHtyc! there from Iowa hist fall and invested ing a ox broncho from this point, helps the person patronized and it ro(id faciiities-Watering station for all trains. Better crops have been raised finds its way to you again. Lots given to all who will het'o in the past two years than in Central Kansaa $200 has already raised l'fiOQ bushels so as to make sure of getting to the that should be in every household in the southwest. As a religious influence and a missionary worker, to strengthen the religious power of tho family, to help the churches to encourage and support ministers in their work and to aid in build upon them, or sold upon very easy terms.

top, but no, the Captain and 'Ostler For full measur. and running over, a fine example may be found in Dem orest's Monthly Maguzihe Tor January, converting souls to Christ, it should of corn and a large, contented Emile. livening News, K. Mo. We are now doing the rneetianjcal work on the Weqtern Timeaj at Sharon Springs, 12 miles from here, as well as Joe felt that they bad made six miles and could certainly make the other seveu but the General felt that the calves of.

bis fegs were not going to which has just arrived. The wafer Anv one desiring information regarding Weskan and Vicinity ishould sustained by all with subscriptions. Ev ery one counts; help by suggesting to your neighbor to subscribe; lis the color, "The Birth of the New Year," send their request, togother with their postouice address to, is beautifully executed, and forms a names of persons where mothers and stand tho tramp, so he hired a broncho the work on this paper, and between 4 't i 1 3 i valuable addition to the series which children might be benefitted ba taking the Mid-Continent in their homes specimen copies free for one month; Mil is promised to run unrig the year. the two it makes us hump and gather mm a Pariea PJ like a lizard hauling ft time w.lth tb? two- tbey BoiaS XT ahead and, he remaining to enjoy tho The Evening News, pulhahed daily, ir rt-i tit shade anfl get his steed ready, when except bunday, at Kansas City, le The second of the superbly illustrated scriplion 2 a year in advance lo ministers $150; only 4 cents a week; four pares delivered Kst-paid for 1 cent; we will credit a subscriner six months ahead New iVrk City articles is even more attractive than tho first, and one of the luit the paper for Kansans, no matter 1 lor Some tnjje unilrM some of thflrnoht Attorney great advantages of thoso articles is on his own paper for each new subscriber he sends us with fi advance. beautiful scenery, sometimes among" tii'at each oiu is complete in itseif.

If U. I I THE MID-CONTINENT, 1107 Olire Street, St. Louis. Mo. you want to know all about the great lofty( pines, then again in the where they reside.

In addition to its collection of general news its "Sunflower State Column" contains daily tho cream of the Konoas news from all over the banner state. He overtook the sturdy Oatler Joe who you should buy "Demor- bliC) Notary Pu was reclining on an old 'pine tree by The Woman's Tribune, Edited and published weekly at Beatrice, Nebraska, by Clara Bewick Colbt. Price, fl per year; trial ub criplionft, 6 weeks for 10 cents. the sido of the barrow trail nml a ito. Tou will find it a rich treat Levi Eanappher has a fine improved WM ntinrr ihn We wish 'every girl could read the ar "I consider it tho best miffiacfl ranef tides on "Eeadirjij for Girls," which are now appearing, and the mothers, Cady Stanton.

13 fk for I. The Illustrated Days' Doincs an. too, could profit by them. In fact, ey Weskan, Kansas, 1 ery member of the family, from baby Sporting World will be mailed, necurely Wrapped, to any address In the V. 8.

or farm one-half mile north of town, had run up to 118, and one 'could see lie, has proved that a man cau grow by the down cast eye that ho wft9 be trees of nearly all kinds in Western ginning to rCaliz0 tLo wiflJoin of Kansas. He has about 2,000 maple General. The doctor pursuadod him trees, 1,000 ash, al box-dder, cherry, Dot g(J farlLer lut by tho ai (, of tho apple and walnut, all having a good General, who generously allowed him growth the past season. Farmers, take tvxa about fluJ Le -t plant lot of trees around your fartas. withk about two miles of tcT' of Oive them a chance thoy will growl the peak, when the general left him, up to the "lord and'master," is provid Who is autnorized to practice before the United States Land Offices at Cknada, for three month on receipt ti.

fene dollar. Liberal discount allowed ed for, making it in the fullest sense, a Lamaii, Colorado, ana wa-JIeenet, Kansas. "post masters, agents and clnbu. Sample Fumily Magazine." It is published by Y. Jennings Uemorest, 15 copies mailed Address all tntcrt to Kirhard K.

Fox, Frank lia fcquars New York City, N. Y. cbrrpspoiidonco Solicited. HUi Street, New York City; N. Y..

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Pages Available:
12
Years Available:
1889-1889