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The Moscow Review from Moscow, Kansas • 1

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The Moscow Reviewi
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MOSCOW RFV FW (Successor to tho 2ELLA GAZELLE.) STKYK.NS COUNTY, KANSAS, SATURDAY, MAY 20, ip-ss. VOL. l. T. A.

TRENT. R. O. JAM US. LOC.IL KKKVITif strike iiur tiomen tlriUe fr our nit-pides! Hriko It Jt.ur loved "Strike for jour country! By voting for tho bond.

BOUNTY IIkntv Clav, who sat in th speaker's i hair twelve years, 1 the onjy that ever tilled that posh tion lunger thin ight years. Tin" young king of Spain j-j now cuttirg his baby tivlh. About next November there vijl bo a IlepuUi-can nominee for President have bis eye-teeth cut, and ko will make king and Republican akin. Tin: Prohibition party not dead, is imt liable to die, as they arc holding conventions in almost every ft.Ue of the Union ami nominating tickets. They appear to be in ca most.

IllHtorlrnl, u.t r-M ul 4 OK liltou. A KII PI n'ritU-ii Esim Mj tlio Mix. Ifi-icw. The settler arc from all parts of the world, and are, 011 an aveiage as intelligent and industrious as can be found. To be isolated in the heart of a great country and a great people, with no legal protec-j to the cupidity of the criminals of the surrounding country, of whom they can get no iv-drot-s legally, ami only have their A (fcncral Banking Business Transacted.

Collections Made ou all Accecssable PoinK Invite and Chcerfnlly Answer all kinds of Correspondence. vfitf JAMES TRENT, Bankers lliooro.v, It w. Thk government has just had completed at the South lloston Iron Works, three rilled Rodman cannon, thirty feet long, each weighing 50 tons and cost.ng These Wo leani that a man at Yoorhecs bought a quart of whiskey, his hired girl t-tole it and got drunk, when he got mad and kicked and knocked hfrd.Mvn stair, when a lively scrim-mage ensued, which made the air look thick and blue, and was about as interesting a spectacle to the bystanders as an average Republican convention is now-a-days. deserve the esteem and admiration guns will." be taken to Sandy Hook 4 moR of honest men. There i fr.mi ml experimented with under gov to 12,000 inhabitants withir- ernment officers.

A Tciruoiul editor made the fol Us borders. Quito a 'number of them have good farms and buildings erected, and as a universal thmg, they are men in moderate circumstances, whe have ciime and settled, with an honest intention of build low ing flat-fouled announcement in his naner: Yesterday we were THE BOOMING IEW TOWN IN igaiii married. It will be remem bered that both of pur former wives eloped with the foremen of the of ing themselves up, to make homes for themscjves and postoritv, and there is less of that wild-cat" speculation frenzy, so characteristic of all western countrjes. SOUTHWI fice. To avoid any further incon- venience we have this timo married Yote bonds.

"Plant trees. Vote for bonds. Yr.te for railroads. Trim your shrubbery. Whoop up the bou Crops rue growing finely.

Cast your vote lor bonds. Tut in your ballots for bonds Work for the railroad bonds Carry the bonds with a whoop. Work- Pght fr Hurrah for Moscow and bonds. Vote s.jiid for f)Hf iu.us. Put in your lick's for bonds Several strangers were in town Saturday.

Your land will he doubled in value, hen he bonds are carried. Keep your eye peeled for roov. backs on bond election day. Several new buildings are contemplated in the near future in Moscow. Railroads will pay more taxes than tlie interest on tho bonds will amount to.

Vote for the bends and Rijbrjcribi; for Tiik Review, and keep up will the tiling. Mr. Williams livtng north of town, was in Saturday last, an. gave Tiii? Review a visit, J.J. Cripe is making himself use-, ful this week by painting (he roof on the new hotel building.

Go at it with a will aud to wjn, vote early and often, and get there, Gallagher Not many farmers in town Satur; day last as usual. They appear tq be all busy rustling about theip crops. The white-covered prairie sehooiv ers are still keen coming westward, and every day several passes througlj Moscow. DKsciumox. When Gulliver wrote his travels among the Lilliputians and giants he had mauls and a lady who is herself a compositor, and she will set the typo hile we hustle fur the who still owe us cn subscription." pigmies, citit and kinurs and princes to write abqr.t, but jn No Man's Land" we have no such thimrs.

No new town has brighter prospects offers fairer iiuluceincntUo business men and investors than Moscow. (Situated in tho heart of a fine and productive agricultural country, just prer the Seward county line and midway between Springfield, Woodsdalc pd Hugoton, it is in a position to cqmpete with all three of theni for the jrtde of that vast area of country. Coiwtiks of Southwest Kansas This windy weather js the proper time to get yourself a broad-brimmed straw hat. When your hat blows olf you can test yourspeed by trying to catch it. We seen a Granger the other day going at the rate of 2-40 endeavoring overtake his "Panama," which was just a few yards ahead of him naming majestically over the prairie towards No Man's Land." lie has not returned yet- The Republican political pot is boUhig, and it appears tlsnt Blaine scum lias come to the surface.

About next November, the Republican pot will bft kicked over and spilled on the ground, and will have a good opportunity to cool off for he next years, as the democratic prty will have tho job of turning government crank for the next four years Yet "No Man's. Land" is like other which have not had herd laws should otlicr countries. It lias its rivers, its cieeks, its rivulets, its high and us adopt and put tueui in lorce at low lands, its caves and groves, its once. This year an immense acreage has been put in crop, and there is small lakes, its wild and crami-v every reason for an immense yield. scenery, its hidden depotits of coal, its rolling prairis and plains or pampas, and there is cropping of These crops should be protected, as on them depends the future of the coal, isincand lead, and in a few instances fine, marble and granite stone.

There is evervthincr to be country. The farmers will see to it that a good herd law is enforced, as they know that in so doing they will found in "No Man's Land" to make it a rich and prosperous country, fit The location of the to wn is an ex- paedingly beautiful one, superior perhaps to any in this section of the plate. Good water is reached at a moderate flabth and a public veil of the best water in Iiii seet'on is in opeiutior. It is on the direct Ijne of the surveys pf the ROCK ISLAND AND i'HK MULYAME EXTENSION1 u.n.. only for greatly enhance the value of then-property Garden City Sentinel.

Tho frees of tlie free." It is in the writer's eyes, one of the most beautiful countries, that is in the west, its scenery is picturesque and is more natural and Varied than you tind in other prairie countries. There is no evidence that the hands of men have ever defaced its virgin surface by tho erection of towns, villages and cities, until the while men The ladies of Fredouia, Kansas, have added a happy feature to the bill ol leap year privileges. After a party tendered the young men lately the. latter were escorted to their respective homes. At the gate each lady entwined he' arms about came some it.

here, naa never been no ancient mine discovered, We return our thanks to Mrs, Robert Brown, a lady living north BRWAHK OF 1MLSE REPORTS! There will be all kinds of circulars and reports spread abroad on election day, next Saturday, that the "Ufiicrn part will not vote for the nor! hern proposition, and that the noi lh will not vote lor tho southern proposition. Remember, that those opposed to the bonds, are active, shrewd ami determined, and that they intend to leave nothing undone to accomplish their object in defeating tnese propositions. These reports will be all fabricatipn, and will bo sprung at the most opportune moment to have effect in order to create a panic among those voting for tho bonds. The. south will vote and it appears that it has been kept pad a Railroad to Moscow is promined in few months ever the voule erveyed.

A costly hotel is ncaring completion and many other general frnprovements are biug made. The Town Company in solid, suhstan- flal and liberal. Town lots are given away to all rho ill build upon them. Deeded lands and Helmqulshments panb bought at reasonable prices near the city. east of town, for a rare aud choice, boquet of native roses.

intact, and Landed down to this enlightened age, to be disposed of by the greatest and most humane nation that has yet been erected upon this earth, at a time when the civilized Capitalists and people with small the neck of her charge, implanted a a protracted kiss on his cheek and casually took her leave. Whether the object of this course was to awaken the young men to a keener sense of the amenities of life or whether it is the latest of Kansas schemes to induce immigration wTe predict, for the undertaking the most eminent success. means ahyays prefer to buyproperty in communities that favor public in provements. Vote for bonds. arts is supposed to have reached its zenith.

4 no isonn Canadian river, aleo Known as Our county papers are getting red "Beaver" river, run west to the east in a zig hot on the bond question. Never zag course through the eaNtcrn part of "No Man's This river has a considerable How of water, and the only Baud hills that is in tlie country that have eci, is along thernorth solid for the northern proposition, ami the north will rooippoeate. Vote If tho Stevens county papers would devoto less tinxe to tearing down rival towns and bend their en-ereipa to bnildinnr nn thf e.nnnlv. Hide of this rivty. Thevatieynf yun stream very wide, and ths oji Is very vicli find pr-d-ic- Those who desirous of locating in a BOOMING TOWN and an intelligent and.

proopcrouc community, cordially invited to locate with us and reap the advantages thrt arsnt jbosa who como first. JOHN F. VAN Y003IIIS, President. EDMOND HUGHES, Secretary, P. J.

WILLIAMS, Cor. Secretary. solid for both propositions. Do your duty like men aud let the consequences bo what it may. louiod'r MiT they would all be gainers settled up bji squatters.

21.e iiquaiters gr.nsrvUy 1 prefcrnni bottom Inr.ne where -water tar. ho owiuuei. easily obtained. will aso state 'ho water Tl, nJ Last Sunday evening a young man mmd, gentlemen, just keep youp rags on, the bonds will carry amj everything will yet be lovely. Quite a number of the young an old of both sexes attended the singing school at the "Tabernacle" In Moscow Sunday afternoon last.

It is the proper thing to warblo when you live in as prosperous a country as Kansas, L. A. Walton came home Saturday afternoon last from Voorhees where he has been surveying for AMU CfcUVTV I (f LU1 I Lli CiAl l-3 UllU ought to be adhered to. The Review wishes every town in Stevens living in the central part pf this county, ho has been opposing the county success, in every legitimate enterprise it undertakes, that will bonds on account of locality, canio a few miles north to see his girl. He t.

kkote, Collector. k. l. EDiroxsTO if, otary Public. build up our country, and any public is a bashful and modest chap, simi improvement that will enhance the in the Beaver rivei, from about sixty-flvo miles, from the Indian territory line, and about five miles west of Boyd City, runs tbrouph aealtbed, which mtkes it sulty, althouyU cattle drink It.

Above the salt beds it is fresh, and of good quality, yet there )s lf(U of springs along this river, that has got good, pure, fresh water, and when you dig a well you are certain of getting good water wilhin a reasonable depth from ten to fifty feet. The Beaver river is alo fed by numerous smaller streams, and we will commence with the Paladora, which is qnita a long stream, and comes in fswn the I'outb, tanning through county 'n iho Panliondle of Teyfi3 and emptying in "in.i Jeave-liver in "No Man's tr.iid' in the part jihoai )u'd ay easl and west, This stream uss narrow bat very forlilo vaHcy, this vidley has very high bluffs, and we arc told value of ot(r county, and make us ap lar to a country editor. After he had arrived and chatted awhile, they pear better and greater in the eyes of strangers and public estimation, sometime past. He reports the peo pie Bohd for both propositions in that section, "and that the general supposition is in the southern part of went out for their usual Sunday evening troll of stargazing, mi. as they were pensively walking along, KNOTE EDMONSTON, Land Loan Agents, WOODSDALE, KANSAS.

CHOICE FARMS FOR SALE. ABSTRACTS OF TITLE FURNISHED, DEEDS AND MORTGAGES WRITTEN. will get tho unqualified support of this paper. YrMlo there may be, tne county, that the bonds will bo and undoubtedly is, cau-ie for provo admiring the brilliant Jupitor, Venus and Mars, she concluded as tins r-as carried by a good majority. cation to all parties, it is far better leap-year would "round him up" right then and there, so she said to bury all these animosities, and extend tho "olive branch" of that when heavy rains occur, this talley its over-flawed by the rising waters.

However, it is well settled, and some splendid iarms have been opened up. Sharp's Creek ie situated on Hio northern ide of No Man's Laud" and runs in a southeastern diroction and empties into the Beaver from the Best Collectors of debts in the countv. Heaequartsre for Town Property. Charlie, what does all this talk good fellowship, than to continue to about bonds mean husband and cherish past bitter CONTESTS Speciality. nMtf.

north, it commences abunt ten miles below Liberal, in Seward county, Kansas, and it is noted for its pplondid springs, Its wild scenery, arid a ness. A united press in any county Charlie Oh, it is only one of Sam Woods' games to gull the peo nice little valley, that in the spring time is COT' ple, dear." fiugiies, EDMOND UUGIIES. ered with all kinds of wild flowers, and also it has nn abundance of wild plum trees and grape-vines, Girl "Look here, Charlie, I I will not cloF.o this account of Sharp'o Creek know Woods, and he means business. Groat Spring, v-hich comes forth from under rock, which weighs al least ten oup, Vhousnnds I am in favor of bonds, for railroad can-mould public opinion, when they have a just cause to advocate, almost as they wish. But when a local paper takes up tho cudgel of local prejudice r.nd commences to sling inuds slang, villification and abuse, strangers and men of experience can easily detect the narrowness and illiberality of spirit which DEALERS IN STAPLE AMD of travelers have, in years pst quenchco their thirst at ibis balnrxi.

foinWc, i'd that of theii- animate, nnd it oven unto this any a pop unr ivcott for and there is very seldom a timo hut what there is found quite a number of From Pleasant Valley, happy. Vote tho bonds. Crops looking good. Fine growing weather, J. Sevier has left the valley.

J. W. Cress starts for New Mexico this week to look at the country. Mrs. J.

V. Covey visited Miss Maggie Hughes last Tuesday in Seward county. Val. Griffith, the actor, has moved to tho southeast part of the vai levin Seward county. Glad to sec Mr.

Calvert looking so much better hope ho will be wTith us in tho valley soon. Phoenix. Vote for progress, thrift and business and vote for your homes' interest, and then votu for the railroad bonds. EOOEBXES. ANCY -T3 wayfarers resting themselves and beasts of burden.

There ia a few settlers on this stream. Jackson creek ilowa from the southwest into prompts such action. The Sentinel is right, and all that is required is a sacrifice 'of a little pride, a curbing Flour, Meal, Grain and Provisions Sold bonds, for bonds to sink an artesian well, and I am. decidedly in favor of matrimonial bonds, and I propose that we call an election right here, and decide the latter proposition on the spot." An election was held and found to bo unanimous. He will also vote for tho railroad bonds next Saturday, and there will bo a wedding soon.

Women may not know much about politics, but they can bring a contrary voter to tTms about as quick as anybody. Work and vote for the bonds. the Beaver. It is noted for its wild Bcenery, its craggy bluffs, and there is some timber along its bande, generally Cottonwood, also some at-h and hac.kherry, Its springs am numerous and good, und it has aleo a cave on its banks, which is very diiii.tilt and dangerpus to get at, aud as it has the rejatalionof being adenof wolves, ithas never been explored yet. This creek comes into tho of your jealousy, and cultivate the bumps of editorial forgiveness and charity, and a good result will be at the Lowest Prices Possible.

irillGIIEST PRICE PAID FOR ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE. Beaver about 45 miles from the eastern border of the consequence. "No Man's Land." Give us a call and wo will convince you that we can't bo undersold in There is one or two settlers along Jackson The New York Democratic State this, or any other county in South-west Kansas. oreek, CONTINUED, Convention has endorsed Cleveland.

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Pages Available:
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Years Available:
1888-1888