The Alton Empire from Alton, Kansas • 1

n. Published Every Saturday. 5.Y GRUI3B MAYNARD. GUR SHIP has arrived, 1 Vith a nil caigo of the latest style Sprin and Summer Goods, I In ft 1 1l ii ii ill iu it. ti iti si in CIRCULATION.

070COPPIE3. The Kmpirk is a laborer for tbe prosperity of the people of Osborne county aud the welfare of Alton, Kansa. NO. 51. ALTON, OSBORNE COUNTY, KANSAS, JUNE 19, 1SS6.

VOLUME 5. subscription rates. One year, jijjo fMX mouths Three sicuths ADVERTISING BATE 9, Coming! Coming! Coming. FARMERS! Lewis Cook's granery, southwest ot town, was struck by lightning (luring the storm Mondar night last, and burned to the irrouneL All the grain, and a new We will not be undersold at Price 's. Lots of rain to cheer the farmers, now.

All kinds of fruit of the season at Price's, One coltmn one year, $135.00 One-half column one year, Business card on year, 10.00 Local advertising per line each week, ,05 I have now on band the largest and best stock of goo ls In the line of general merchandise, all new and fresh, comprising everything, -GO TO- MORROW, RHODES CO. Arc the Leaders in HARD ARE TV M. WALKER; siTOw- Tom, liow about that little affair at Logan? Hey? Just arrived. A fresh lot of groceries at Price's. 48 -tf Dail Goddard give prompt attention to collections.

47-tf Queensware and glassware at cost at F. P. Price's. Bob Bates showed us a sample of wheat tliat feiird to excel. Go to J.

R. Loom is Co. for cheap This store is wide open for business with au immense ktock Mens and boys cncncHES. Coxor.EGAtioXAK C'HUKCn. every Sabbath at the M.

E. Church, morning and nfht. E. O. XcIIevry, Pastor.

Methodist Episcopal, II. M. Mayo, pastor, fc'abbath School every Sabbath morning V) o'clock. Preaching every Sabbath alternating between morning and evening ah follows: One Sabbath in the morninjr and tile next in the evening. Seventh Day Adventist.

services every Sabbath (Saturday.) aehool at 10. -T) a. 3L Mouthly Uible Reading every third sabbath in the month. Children meeting every fourth Sabbat fa. Monthly temperance meeting Wednesday evening nearest full mon.

C. A. IMtl. 31. ELDER, DEACON.

They alone Handle the Celebrated Be found in this city or any town in this part tbe country. I hive no bad accounts for any ot my temers to pay, aud will sell at 0LOTHING, 17EW DAYIS money on real estate. 47-tf HE jL Ill Mil header stored therein was burued. This, coupled with the fact that all his wheat was beaten into the ground by ht.il, makes his a heavy loss indeed, While in Stockton on Wednesday, we met Messrs E. J.

Turner and Web Me-Nall, each of whom were looking after ther congressional prospects. Web predicts a Dutch picnic in Stockton on July 14th. From what we could learn we are inclined to think that E. J.Turner stands second to lianback, and that Uaubuck's name is Eli. Hon.

A. Saxey and 11. G. Hays, bath candidates for county attornty, were among our callers Tuesday. They came up on legal business connected with the Pasley and llulauiski suit, which was finally settled without litigation, saving the county several hundred dollars perhaps, but not exactly -satisfying the desires of those who wished to see the prosecution ot this case.

On Monday night, the 14th, F. E-Leebrick's house was struck by lightning aud quite badly damaged. The lightning struck in "several places leaving a blackened spot the size ot a man's hand, then ran down between the siding and plastering, shattering the door, casing plas'criug. and siding. The inmates were slightly shocked.

Fortunately the property was insured. GENTS 3 tfo THE SIMPLEST, MOST. ECONOMICAL, SOCIETIES. Custer' Lodce No. ICG Don't fail to see those nice lap robes at Endsley's harness shop.

49-tf For Bent, A dwelling house. Inquire of 5-48tf F. J. Uulaniski. Ace Uinehart again preauibulates the thoroughiares of this eity.

Fer bargains in cedar posts eall on the Chicago Lumber Co. The best warranted whale-bone whips for the least money at Kndsley's. A nice stocK of best evaporated raspber AXI) BEST YET INVENTED. Very lowest prices ever heard of In tbe town. The people are coming by the lmn-' dreds to buv 4TH OF JULY Goodf, and they feel more pa1rioti3 when they can Ivy wds nt living prices, and more especially when they fee Uie great bargains AND IFais and Gaps, We are selling more of these stivfs find and they are giving better satisfaction than anv tstove on the mareket, aud we bave never yet heard a complaint- Tliey burn less gasoline, have the best ovens, aal re ahead in eyery point of excellence.

They are cheap, and If you want a stove we will sell you one that will bring joy aud gladness" into your home. rTeaVN1 Alton, Kansas. fiejfir Meets Saturday even-Xi-jF in ars. T. M.

Walker, N. G. W. P. Ssmpsox, v.

a. I. Grecian. Sec'y, T. Ii.

Rhodes, Treas. Visiting brethren cordially welcome. F.ntrl A. Occidental Lodge No 207 Meets on the 1st and 3rd Friday evenings of each month, at tha I. O.

F. ball. J. Ii. Taylor, W.

M. YVm. liosegrant, Feeretsry ries at F. E. Leebrick's.

Trv them. Go to the Chicago Lu Co. for your And nioe stock of to be bad at rr.v lumber and barb wire. My slock of clothing and kiivis of dry goods iseoieplete, wear, boots, slu es, caps, print and worth a Ed. Xewell is closing out his public li- Every Family Should Have One.

brary with a wheel of fortune. Mixed paints in endless colors at the Ke-Unioii of the Old Soldiers Root and Shoe? Triuilis Valises AND 2 ri 1 yards of the Chicago Lumber Co, We Manufacture Our Own Harness promptly and neatly repaired at Henry Endsley's harness shop. 40-tf Dail Goddard make a specialty of loan To see the reople when tby have purchased a bill of eoods of me, for pay cash for poods, discount mj' bills, can seli cueaper by so domy, and s.ive money lor my Come in and see me ami inaV "arrangements to iuc a share of your trade, ii you have not done so already. it Tho9 wishing sV.t for stock will find ing money on city property at low rates, tf Worthy of Notice. M.

GRANT, Alton, Kansas. J. Y. Evans returned home from month's visit in Hoosierdom on the 14th Stoekmen and Farmers of Osborne coun ty. You can now insure your horses, cat tle and mules against death from disease Screen doors already paiuted at the Lumber Co.

Call and sec them before j. n. Loojjis. WM, EOSEGBANT. purchasing.

And all goods ia that line, and fully warrant everything we sell. J. H. Parker, our Head Tinner, Is known far and wide for the excellency of his work, and our stock is full nnd complete, and embraces everything manufacfured from tin and sheetiron. Repairing Promptly and Cheaply Done.

Bring in your Tinware and have it Repaired. THE New stock of mackerel, white fish, and ALTON CUT BANK, atT. M. Walker's. salt at T.

M. Walker's. The in the world ir tock. MOXEV on lon time -on real estate at 0 and per cent, straight, i.t Cliaseand A. w.

Robertson Co. are agents for ami Co, New York City X. who the celebrated Pastille type portrait. AM nolsry lie bn'iress and insurance on city mi farm property at Chase and Campbell's loan agency. or aeciuent, in tbe Ivansas Live fetock Insurance Company, of Tope a Kansas.

This is a Kansas institution, duly incorporated under our State laws, and is something that has been needed a loug time. This enterprise possess.es real merit, and should receive the cordial support of our farmers and stockmen. It ought to be encouraged. O. W.

Pennington, whose ot3ce is with Israel Moore, opposite the Mitchell House, has secured the agency. Call and see him. tf Iceland halibut at F. E. Reebrick's at hot torn prices.

The Chicago Lumber Co. sells the cele brated felt roofing. Just the thing tor OUR LINE OF Spring Specialties Is wxplofe in fill its branches. flat roofs. CV11 and see it.

T. M. Vlker and J. Itineharr, re turned from St. Louis on Tuesday, the 15th.

They report the races the best they have ever seen. Childrens, day exercises at the church Alton, Osborne County. Kan sas--. Buys and Sells Exchange, Docs a general banking busiuess, Loan money on real and chattel security, writes insurance in the Lest oinpaLies, and collections promptly alteinid to- Homestead Proofs, Contests, Filings, And all business before lio United States Land Office promptly attended at tho very lowest rttes, aud guarautee satisfaction to ail applicants. Call on rs fcr particulars LOOMIS 8c CO OUli STOCK OF Maj olicaware Is the largest to be found in the city.

Elegant glass sets for less money than can be be fomid anywhere in the county. We also have a full line of iron, steel, bolts, rods, steel and iron nails, scaews, blacksmith tools, carpenter tools, shoemaker tools, harness maker tools, scoop shovels, apades, shovels, hoes, pitchforks, Washing machines, coal and wood stoves, and woodware of every kinl.j Headquarters for Pumps and Barb Wire.sfr Stiuday at 1O.30 a. m. and 8:30 in the even ing. Owing to these exercises there will LIGHT SPRiKG UNDERWEAR be no preaching on that day, F.

E.Leebrick will lend money on gilt-edged farm applications, for less than 0 per cent, straight. lie is here to stay ShirMrtg, CanTon. 'Pin nif choc Opcrr.p. Cloths, Lf.lii.t-U dou ILus, O.i vas, tie. If you have any bad bills yon ennn ot collect, har.fl them to Pail Goddard.

They will make them bear fruit. If you wnnt money on yoitr town property come aul see us. Low rates, large loans iiv time at Dail A Goddard's. Tiesilcrice property for sale, and Arkansas aid lauds to trade for stock or Kansas lands, by Chaso Campbell, tf. A.

Robei Uoii and Co. guarantee the r.wi.:lie type portraits not to fade with time. They retain the natural color for years. Parties desiring pictu es enlarged should wait for A. w.

Robenson and Co. They r'epeeofcnt the-best bouse in the United ioiates. We have struck it rteb. If you want any money on first or second mortgage we can give lower rates than anybody. Call and see ns.

Dail tfc Gopdarp, and don't you forget it. Miss. Ada Anderson, daughter ot Al Anderson of Oiborne, was canvassing "our city last week with one of John B. Goughs temperance works aud met with considerable success. COMPLETE LINE.

Oh G-roceries, Now is'Jhciiino to Buy HOTJSEHOLClKIPiFuSNITUBE Lost. A small black and tan dog Mrs. JVBLIB ROBERTSON'S Old Reliable OSBORNE FARMER. Frank Leebrick, merchant at Alton, has gone into the loan business. Several lots have been purchased by Dave Ward in the Pitts addition, and next year he will probably- have to walk half a mile to get to his place of business.

The Mo. P. It. E. Co.

have sent instructions to Dr. M. F. Iludsou, requesting an examination and report in the case oi Mrs. David Neiswanger, who was so seriously injured at Beloit some weeks ago.

The case will probabl3' be compromised. According to the assessors' returns Osborne county has a population of 15,123. Sixteen years ago by actnal count less than thfrty inhabitants could be found within her borders, and there was not a house between this point and Cawkcr City. Should the county make proportionately great strides toward wealth and prosperity during the next sixteen years, the large farms aud ranches will have to be cut up for the accommodation of a number ot small farmers. The postolDce scramble is finally settled, with M.

E. Smith, on top of the heap, a very satisfactory termination in in the eyes of most of the patro is, of the Osborne postollice. If a democrat must hand us out our mail matter we are well satisfied that the said democrat snould be Millard E. Smith, and are sale in saying that a large majority of our citizens will back us up in this opinion. Monday morning Postmaster Cr ampton's art gallery was ou exhibition, exciting much amusement and comment.

named Cap. Small mark on right side. Anj-ona knowing of his whereabouts will be liberally rewarded by returning him to Knox Earls hardware And the best place to buy ia ii at (J Ttc TastiHe type portraits arc the best, Kansas to the front arjain. Sam Lan- walnut cheapest, and hare the nicest frames, conceivable. Sold by A.

w. Woodenware, Glassware. Robert- denj of Pleasant Plain, has a cow ttmt has had five calves iu less than ayear. It don't j.i.iLon, Kansas. Will lead the Styles and Fashions as usual this season.

take a man long to get a herd of cattle in Kansas with a small capitol invested. Ladies will consult their own interests'dy visit iaf her re ordering their Spring roods. before Miss Emma llosegrant, who has been attending Park College at Parkville, came Lome on Monday the 14tli, to remain will find the finest and largest stock of Bureaus, wart'robes, esciatoirs. book cases, desks, safos, cupboards, sinks, stand', ta. blesofas, UI bolstered e-bafrs, ir.cUrg chairs, flico chairs, cmip chair, parlor and ittehen chairs, bedsteads, lounges cots, spring-, uutrt-sscs, cradle, cribs, picture frames, moulding-, look lag glasses, ackcts, shelves and fine I am dally receiving my gooJ I ho wi'i2 I will bnvc full clock iu well elepui of ail the latest sh which will qe eohl at prices corn- C0U.pctil:on.

during vacation. All of her many lricnds are glad to have her among them again nd Bedroom in or ever brought to the City of Alton, While in St. Louis T. M. AValker and J.

II. Uinehart had a narrow escape from LEGAL NOTICES. Land Office at Kirwin. Kansas, No. being seriously injured by a team running away with the carriage they were in June itith, lfSO.

T. M. WALKER. Oue horse was killed, and several car' riages smashed. Notice is hereby given, that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Kegister or Beceiver U.

S. Land Land Office at Kirwin, Kansas, No. May '(. 11423. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of hU chum, and that snid proof will be made before the Judge or clerk of the Court nt Osborne, Kansas, on July 20th, IdSij viz: Solomon Martzell, Hd No.

22034, for the nw qr section 0, township 9 range 14 w. lie r.amcs the following witnesses to proye his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz: wineland Marshal wineland, of Kill creek, Charles iavis, Evan Taylor of Round Mound John Uis.fcll, Smith and Morgan, attorneys. 4'J-Onp The birth of a Cue nine pound girl to 4TH OF JULY. NOTICE. Mr.

and Mrs. Delos Austin, a few weeks son and Co. Chase i Campbell handle the Walter A. Wood binders and mowers, the best harvester made. Call ana examine it.

Also sell twine for Cue same machine. The Pastille type is a new invention and issuporior to Olographs and other old methods of enlarging pictures. See A. w. Ilobertsou and samples.

Are you going to prove up? if so go aud Lave Dail attend to your business for you. All business before S. Land o.liee done promptly and cheap. Henry Eudsiey has a fine residence and three lols for sal? cheap, "in the new town of Woodston. Nice young shade trees, a large house, and in a good town.

Thousands of dollars to loan on improved arms at 9 per cent straight, on long or short time. Hotter rates and more money than any one in Osborne county. Dail and Goddard. Chase Campbell Lave some of the finest farms and ranches in western Kansas for on Iilersl terms. Eastern parties will.

do well to consult them. Free conveyance to look at lands. 49-tf Dail Si Goddard will loan money on secoud mortgage security, without taking lip first mortgage. No humbug. Call and see us at as the supply oi money is limited.

OPiee over Deal Taylor's Store, Alton, Kansas. 49-tf ago, was not chronicled in the Empire Oftice at Kirwin, Kansas, the 24th day of July, viz. Edward M. Smithers for the se or nw qr, hf ne qr and ne qr se qr and it is so old now we will say nothing section town 7 south range 10 west. jlltoiv Will Celebrate.

about it. nor how important Oeios would lie names tbe following witnesses to prove Lis continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz, w. Allen, ir, smithers, w. b. white, of Woodston, and PROGRAMME OF THE DAY.

have kit bad it beeu a boy. Frank South, of Woods ton, was prostrated by heat while putting the tin roof w. vandegnlt, of Alton, Kansas. John Lisscll, Register. on wooei uro store buihhnsr at that Procession will form at tha corner of Nicholas Avenue and Mill Street, at 10 Don Carlos Son, atty's.

ol-p-af-to-S place the other day. He came down on I'-C o'clock a. m. the train Thursday, and will remain at closed cut our bu iiir. i to Mr.

Ed, Conwell, we desire to press our thanks to our many customers for thH rast libaral patronage, and ctmu fully icoctLihitiid ilr, Coir.veil to iLca'ai a' fl-st class druggist, a thoiough and dealing business man. aud bespeak fir him at continuance of tho patronage e.jjjyed by us. AH accounts of Jrmaie payable to and these knowing tlir.mseSvjs indebted will pk-ase cil andr-etlle me at once, as the books nust be setths-lt in.mc-diately. Don't neeet I hi a.j will baye -you trouble and cost. Xous Truly, LLJIEiUCK, ALUOIf A CO.

Land Office at Kirwin, Kansas, No. June tth, 1880. 1149G. Notice is hereby given that the following his sister's until able to go ou duty agaiu. Lightning struck VV.

J. York's house in Grant townsh.ip on Tuesday morning or.DEK of rr.ocnssiox. 1st, Gen. Dull Tost G. A.

II. 2ud. Alton Cornet Band. 3rd. Floral department representing Tand Office at Kirwin, Kansas, No.

May 2S. 1SSC. (11106 Notice is hereby given thattliefollowing-named settler has liiert notice of his intention to make Snal proof in support of bis claim and that said proof will be made before the Clerk of the District Court at Osborne, Kansas, on July 12th, 1SSC, viz: Jacob Sarver, lid No. for the nw qr section 19, town 6, range 14 w. He names tbe following witnesses to prove his continuous residence npou and cultivation of saia land viz: B.

P. Uoten. w. J. Hamilton, j.

e. white, A. M. nrowu, all of Alton, Kansas. John Bisseil, register.

-T, R. Loomis fc attorneys. 47-C. the States and Goddess of Liberty. ot the J5th.

It ran down the flue into the sitting room, and a ball of lire rolled around over the floor. It made York named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Judge or Clerk of the District Court at Osborne, Kansas on July 2ii, ls8. Viz. S. A.

Shoemaker U. E. No. 10915 for the sw qr section 8 town 3 range 14. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz.

Abram Martz, wm. Stewart, i. r. renio, wm. n.

wheeler, all of Kill creek, Kansas. John Bisseil, Register. Nolan, Weeks Co. atty's. 51-np-af-toa mad and he picked it up and threw it Guildiu'2 UUizinQt Ca son tin hi 'I graining Dccora'Lui'i 4th.

Tradesmen's procession. 5th. Calithumpiaus. Oth. Citizeus.

EXERCISES AT TOE GItOVE. 1st. Music by the cornet baud. 2nd. Reading of the Declaration ol In dependence.

3rd. Music by the glee club. If you have any pictures to he enlarged wait until you see A. W. Robertson and Co's samples.

Their pictures are set in a gold beveled mat and ornamental walnut frame. You can't afford to pass the opportunity. Israel Moore Las a barrel of money to loan on good farm security, in Osborne aad Rooks counties. Can be paid in installments at any interest payment. It will pay you to see him before making your lons.

Pail ST Goildard seem to lake the lead now cn farm and ihattle loans, and they deserve it. They have the best rates out the window. Mr. Bird, traveling agent for Frauks St. Louis, made the Emtike a pleasant call yesterday.

He assured us that the C. N. R. and S. W.

K. li. would be built through Alton, as he was so informed by one of the officers, who is an intimate frieud of his. The omitiou of thanks to the martial baud lor furnishing music on decoration day was unintentionally omitted. The A.

Ii. boys regret it very much. They wish hereby to tender their sincere thanks, and assure them they will long be remembered by the comrades ot Gen. Cull Land Office at Kirwin. Kansas, No: June 7th, 186.

JJ14-si. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notiee of his intention to make final proof in support of bis claim and that said proof will be made before the Judge or Clerk of the District Court at Osborne. Kansas, on 17th, IsSG, viz. S. Eoten, H.

E. No." HSjT, for the hf sw qr aud hf nw qr section 7 town range 14. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz. Thomas vsle. David j.

sparks, s. P. shuey, Henry Caoley, all of Alton, Kansas. John lilssell. Register.

4th. 5th. Ctli. 7th. "Sth.

Oration by Whitecottou. Music by the glee club. Dinner. Music by the cornet band. Toasts, by Wm.

Rosegrant, K. S. Land Office at Kirwin, Kansas, No. June Srd, 1SSG. 11455.

Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has" filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the judge or (Herk of the District court at Osborne kansas, on julv lo'th, '80 viz. E. Orton, D. No. 214C0 for the se qr section 28 town 9 range 14.

He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz. Otis vannus-kiik, a. w. Francis, rerry ooad, cris sauders, all of coyert, kansas, John Bisseil, Register, nays Pitts, Attorneys. 50-np.

Osborne, C. Dail, Israel Moore and Satis fa cilon giuiran. Iced in work and. price, PArElFlLAKGEIlS y'Aa Prof. Andrews.

Oth. Music by the choir. R. Locmis attorneys. 00-p Declamations by chudrcn, for a prize of S2.

00. Shop in old I'o'-toili; huihliiig, "I i I us a Post. We had the pleasure ot examining some i of Mrs. B. Morrow's skill with the brush this week, which we pronounce excellent.

AMUSEMENTS. 1st. Pigeon shooting. 1st prize $3.00, Land Office at Kirwin, Kansas, 1 No. JuuetHb, s8o.

um). Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final Proof in support of his claim and ttiat said proof will be made before the Judge or Clerk of tbe District 2nd prize $2.00, 3rd prize $1.00, CERT E. NEWELL, 2nd. Sack race, prize $2,00. Court at Osborne, oa July 20th, Hurdle race, prize $1.00.

Climbing greased pole, prize and represent the best companies loaning tumcy In Osborne county. Ifyoti want a loaa it will pay you well to see them. Bloom is selling whi tile-trees and even-ei neck-yokes, aud repairs of all kinds ID per cent, below cost. Warrauted to be liiastiiact.ire from the test uatural seasoned ftr it: Tbe iirst of true croup is hoarseness ard if Chamberlain's rMf.e'y rf given at once and tlii 'loses frequently repeated the dread u.soaie iiiay be entirely preyeated and all dsngvr and anxiety avoided. Sold by J.

II. Rlcehart, Altoa, Kan. 4C-Cm A uod rule is to take the right medicine In, viz. George w. I orman, p.

No. 1U78U for tlie nf sw qr section SJ town 7 range i. lie names the following witnesses to STOP Al! WALK IN Sid. 4th. $2,00.

5th. Gtii. 7th. Sth. Land Office at Kirwin, Kansas, No.

June 7th, 1SG. 11472. Notice is hereby eriven that the following named setL'er has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Probate Judge at Osborne, Kansas, on Julv 27th, 1SS6, viz. Harrison Wright, H. E.

No, 21100 for the hf nw qr section 20 and hf sw qr section 17, town 7 south, range 14 west. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land Viz- Albert France, zeno Memdenhali, George Eamsey and v. H. cox all of Alton Kansas. John Bisseil, Register.

Walrond, Mitchell Heren, att'ys, 50p. K. HIJJCLl. CITY EAEEB?" RESTAURAIH AS it Frcfh Bread, Cahc. Pics, C.c, full tck (tf ir-i; lruiL-, 1 OpjOsit; Alwll.

iiHttat'. prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz." cecrge Ramsey w. f. nraden. iieurv conover, Charley Tub race, prize $3.00.

Pig race, prize $5.00. Foot race, prize $2.00. Slow horse race, prize $5.00. When you come to walker, all of Alton, Kansas. John Bisseil.

Register. J. R. Loomis attorneys. at iie rfeht time.

Diseases that may prove Land Cilice at Kansas. No. June 7tb, 1S8J. 114M. Notice is hereby given that the following 7nii Empire Uostniiruiit A.

It was her third picture since she began taking lessons iu the art, and if wc had not known better, we would have taken it for the works of some old master. She informs us that all who are takicg lessons from Dr. Whitnall are improving rapidlj' Three weeks ago Bill Uinehart taught his dog, a very finely bred, well behaved pointer, to chew tobacco. Now the tlog comes into' the house by the back door, never scrapes his feet on the mat, never goes to church, is careless at his meals', gets burs in bis tail, goes ith a lower grade of dogs, and it is feared that he is beginning to take an interest in politics. While we were in the furniture store the other day, Mr.

Campbell showed us a rustic flower stand lie had manufactured tor Mrs. Charley Walker, out ot young timber with the bark on. Casters were put on for convenience of moving it about, and it is the nobbiest piece of furniture we have seen, and will be still handsomer when filled with its tine selection ot plants. PUNYON- ALTON KANSAS. named settler has tiled noties of his intention to make final proaf ia support of Sis claim and that sail proof will be via -de before the Register or Itee-eiver at k.iwu? Kansas, on Juiv Itiih.

l'-t-J, viz. Aloczi A. Where you wili Zul aIarga assortment of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Boots and Greene, D. S. No.

for the hf se and lif sw nr section 21 town 7 ranice 13. Parties desiring to compete lor prizes will please notify John F. Patton or S. S. Zimmerman, committee on sport.

Those ho desire to compete for prize on Declamation, will please notify Wm. Rosegrant, Wni. Chose, Dr. Wm. E.

Whitnall or A. G. Grubb. The exercises will conclude with a grand display of fire works in the evening and grand ball at the rink. Refreshment and lunch swings, will be plentiful on the grounds.

A well will be dug on the grounds, and a bountful supply of fresh water will be had. Ilotels, restaurants, livery stables etc. wifi pn pare aa-plc cccomaiodatioiii. He names tile following witnesses to Shot Onueercajs are easily cured then, which is limioubtedly the case with all eliseases hrvinj their oripa in rcsiivcness, bilious ilrsorticres aad impure blood. St.

Patrick's I'iiis a'e the let treatment and are a certain cure. 25 cents of all 4i-Sm Every family should have a bottle of Chamberlain's colic, cholera and Diarrcehea Remedy for use during the summer. It's prompt use has saved untold suffering, many lives nd many doctor bills, it is the standard, and can always be dcpondeil upon, besides St is pleasant to take. It is put up in 25 cent, 50 cent and cme dollar Deities. Soi by J.

II. druist, Alton, Kansas. 4-3ia OI 11 grades, and the Land Office at Kirwin, Kansts, I No. June 7th. 1SS6.

Notice is hereby eiTen that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to made nnal proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Judge or Clerk of the District Court at Osborne, Kansas, on July 21th, 1S8(. vi. Charlie E. fiilmore, D. S.

No. 10750 for the se qr ne qr, ne qr se qr, and sw qr se qr section 15 town 7 range 14. He names the following witnesses to prove bis continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land viz. perry McCiel-lan, Joseph Campbell, m. I.

I'earce, Evi-ward rearce. ail of Alton. Kansas. John Register. J.

E. Lcomis Co. attorneys. i)-p. prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said lind viz.

15- c. Gilson. w. ir. ivcs, Enock Kobbios, e.

w. Myers, al! of Alton, KaDsas. JJiis. JIativ 11. Co.neK, Pi -p, This is a new HeuuiaiJ fated up J.i I Thurston fJrubb old fnt nd iln-t-class in evrv r.

neui iit, Pours, a itim.ii nt a I umiii jil Lood i si fcrea't. pie, tut h.ii end evtrriiiing in tho ciif-uary I ii" the fciarkc? I snl- s.nd good tr.i!5nrit, plti.t auJ v-t -tui-s uurantced. Finest Line of Fruits mid Confectionery, In the towr-. Walk in. i.

JN "ifiversc claimant oy virtue ml II. K. No. Iii4-s. is herei-v no'i-tied to appear and show cause why said proof should ijot be allowed.

John Oisseil, ICcgi.cr. T7. T. s..