The Little River Monitor from Little River, Kansas • 3

Go to the City Restaurant when S. PLANK, GREAT SALE DO YOU BELIE7S THIS? TflUESDAY, FEB. 14, 1895. BOOTS and SHOES! IT IS NOT WHAT WE SAY, BUT WHAT WE DO, THAT TELLSthe STORY! For the next THIRTY DAYS we will sell you BOOTS and SHOES LOWER than EVER OFFERED BEFORE. SO IF YOU WANT ANYTHING IN We have a LARGE STOCK of Rubber Boots, Felt Boots and Arctic Overshoes.

CLL AND SEE US! Yours for Business in town, and ect a cup of hot reojEee, also jour dinner and lunch Drop in and aee J. VV. Crawford Co. in their new quarters. They are prepared to sell you goods cheap The man who spices his own joke with liberal laughter usually cretes but little merriment with hi audi tors.

It if generally the people who hare no business of their own that are always meddling with their neighbors' affairs. B-ATTENTION, FARMERS! Take your wheat to J. W. Crawford Co. and get in exchange for it the best flour in Kansas.

Don't tobacco-spit your life away, hat go at once to Rowland's Drug Store, buy a box ot No-To- Bac and quit the filthy habit. The assessors will soon begin making their rounds. No smoked glass necessary, as most of them will be visible to the naked eye. The party who took my glove! from the posfoffiee Tuesday evening will do well to return them at once and save trouble. L.

VV. Smith. February, the cold, stormy, short month is just half gone. Thus tar this has been the coldest February since the organization of Rice eoun- Commercial travellers all take de light in refering to Little River as being the livliest and best ousiness town on the road. Correct, gentle men! A grocer in a neighboring town has displayed the following sign in his store: ''I am prepared to do all the loafing necessary in this estab lishment." Wra.

Calhoun is reported consid erable better this week. He has been confined to his home for some time and for awhile was in a very critical condition. We are elad to report Thomas Wood, who has been dangerously sick- for several days, a little better to-day, and that there are now strong hopes for his recovery. Mr3. 0.

F. Henney has received the sad intelligence that her mother. Mre. Mary Packer, residing at New Berlin. Ohio, departed this lite on Monday, January 11th.

A. Walker, Sinta Ft: agent ol McPhereon, spent Sunday with his lainiiy in this His manv THE LINE OF WINTER GOODS, COME AND GET OUR PRICES AND WE WILL PROVE THAT THIS IS TRUE. Yours GEO. H. WELD.

O'Neal Sherlock, Little River, Kans. HARD EVERYBODY says HARD TIMES. THERE'S A good time coming bye and b'ye, so" we're told, when all we will have toldo will be to play harps That, no doubt, is A long way off. There's a good time at hand J. W.

CRAWFORD Co. (NOW IN C. A. WALKER BUILDING.) and get HARD TIME Prices on FRESH GOOD time to take comfort and buy what you need at Bard Time Prices. So feel down in your breeches pocket right at this TIME for your Cash, andfthen wend your way to our store, and you must not forget while GROCERIES, all kinds of DRIED FRUIT, CANNED GOODS, FLOUR and CHOP FEED.

OATS! We also have SEED COMING to bring your friends and neighbors and get everything you needin a general merchandise store at prices that you will know are right. will have more to say toSyou s-DKALKB nr- WATCHES, CLOCKS, DIAMONDS, ani gllliiijof JEWELRT. Repair fort a Specialty. All First-Class. Give me a call in City Drug Store Building.

9-47 What is It? Great Bargains! From 25 to 50 per cent discount on all Winter Gloves, Mitts and Caps. So if von want anything in this line call and get our prices be fore purchasing elsewhere. J. W. Chawjokd Co.

Card of Thanks. Mr. and Mrs. Dvid A. Thuretin take this method ot expressing their sincere thanks to the neighbors and friends for the kind assistance ren.

dered them during the sickness and burial of their infant-daughter, Card of Thanks'. the undersigned, hereby ex tend thanks to the neighbors and kind friends who were so prompt and generous iu extending assistance and sympathy during the sickness and burial ot our beloved daughter and sister. M. Barkell and Family. Excursions.

The Santa Fe will sell tickets to Topeka and return at one fare for round trip, dates of sale February 16th to 22nd inclusive; return limit February 23, Also to Lawrence and return at one fare for round trip; dates of sale February 23. 24, 25, and 26th; return limit Mnrch F. D. Morton-, Agent. SEED! SEED! SEED! We have on hand and offer for sale: 2.000 bushels Red seed oats.

300 bushels Golden Beauty seed corn. 100 bushels Kansas White seed corn. 300 bushels Amber, Orange and Texas Red cane seed. 300 bushels Red and White kuffir corn. 300 bushels German millet seed.

Alfalfa and Dwarf broom corn seed. Corning Embree, Lvons, Kans. Midway News. Cold as -ever, mid no signs ol spring. The weather last week i-.

"stunner" on wheat, fuel, feed and ears. Edward Peighler, of Lvons, is vis iting relatives in this vicinity. The Independence school teacher went home last Friday for the first time since Christmas. The infant babe of Mr. and sick Mrs this Clayton Smith is quite week.

Wm. Fail's little boy is much better this week. It is feared by manv that the in- peach crop has been seriously jured. Geo. M.

'ffmau is going to re pair his pasture fences in this vicinity in the near future. Mr. Hoffman believes in keeping things up in the proper shape, and will build a great deal of new fence in the spring. U. a.

Wolf Creek Items. Fine weather for sleigh riding. The feed in this vicinity is covered over with dirt and snow, from the storm ot the 6th, which makes it unpleasant work for the farmers. We are glad to say the sick chil dren in this neighborhood are much better this week. Al.

Nixon, Bern. Bailings and Misses Mary and Carrie Hailings, of Sharps creek, visited Anna and Ben J.bnedeger, Sunday. The young sters spent the afternoon sleigh riding and, of course, had a grand good time. Charles Noggles and family were in Marquette visiting friends Saturday and Sunday. Mrs.

Mary A. Osborne, living east of Langley, took ill very suddenly the first of Inst week, and was taken to Salina lor treatment, at which place she died of pneumonia on the 8th. The remains were laid to rest in the Langley cemetery on Monday evening. She leaves a nusoano and three children to mourn her departure. We are sorry to hear th'it imuel Ashcraft is on the sick list this wet-k, but hope to soou see him out again.

What wrong, Samuel, too many dances? Wm. Hendershot and Beni. Sned- eger were out on a wolf chase Monday. They had the pleasure of chasing two coyotes but 'killed none. Try ag-tin, boys! Cototb.

If you wish to ftnjoy gnnuino good smoke, just try 'Something Better the best brand ot cigxra in town. For sale by L. J. Miles. mfnt Dm rtutlM Llttl.

coat elM. matter. EAVESDROPPINCS. "I cannot Mil wbal the truth may be. I teU tb tale as 'tw told to PRICES 'O'EAI, ShEBLCK tt Valentine day! Work for a tnili! Give us the news! Fine lamp at Biwland'a.

Renew your subscription. No-To-Be, at Rowland's. JgQfiiuru MndoU Block Coal! See the fine gloves at Dunham's! The igndrantare always conceited to C.awford UoV for chop feed! The best time to advertise is all the time. Tuesday was President Lincoln's birthday. It is much easier to criticise than to execute.

Corn and wheat for sale at Craw-ford Go's. For baled hay and chop feed go to J. M. Fultz. Armour's mince meat for sale at Crawford Co's.

Dress goods away down, at Brou-bard Hanna's. Buy your candies and nuts at Crawford Co's. A confirmed cynic is rarely ever a happy creature. 4 pounds raisin for 25 cents, at. O'Neal Sherlock's.

Robt. Evans, of the Emporia Republican, is here to-day. It pays to keep an eye on Littlel ttiver. lon torget 25 per cent discount on over-eoats. O'Neal Sherlock.

Only a few Cloaks lelt. Choice for $3. O'Neal Sherlock. Never condemn a person tor deeds justified by circumstances. February is a short month but (this year) very, very coid.

See our prices on dress goods now. Brouhard Curiosity hs lost the people of the worlCmillums of.diilliirs. J. VV. Sullivan and wile returned to Solomon City on Win -Vates was over Irotn- Sterling visiting friends, Saturday.

Read Hartmnn Co's. new ad.in another column of this paper. Farmers, leave your orders with J. VV. Crawford for seed oats.

-Try O'Neal Sherlock's Navy Blend coffee best in the world. Washington Bouquet cigars, at Crawlord Co's. Try 'em, boys! I have on lund flour to exchange for wheat. L. J.

Miles. Boiling meat from 3 to 5 cents per pound, at Dunham's Meat Market. County Attorney Jones was in the city on legal business Tuesday. If you want seed oats see J. W.

Crawford before buying elsewhere. D. A Armstrong and Emery Smith were in MePherson yesterday. At Crawford Co's. the assortment ot candies, nuts and fruits is complete.

Because a baker kneads bread it does not necessarily follow that he is in want. Mrs. H. B. AHam and children win return nome irom uiivuigau this evening.

Next Tuesday will be the nineteenth anniversary of the institution of Pythianism. If you, gentle reader, are not a subscriber to this paper, do you not think you should be? Mrs. Eva Ames left on Tuesday morning for a visit with relatives at Crescent City, Illinois. TTT 1 1 1 .1 nave naa more zero weaiuer this winter than for years, and still there' more to follow. C.

S. Lindell and W. Norboom, of VVindom, attended Masonic lodge at this place Saturday night. Rev, Win. Fuller came up from Hutchinson for a short visit with relatives and friends, Monday.

Milton Gochnour has rented his lather's farm, north of town, and will put in a crop in the spring. All persons are hereby warned against hunting on my premises north of town. A. C. Walker.

I am overstocked with heavy raw. hide halters. Now going at $1 15. Come and buy! Gko. L.

Perry. I have yet a lot of good farm land to sell cheap on 10 years time. J. M. Fultz.

Remember dress goods have tumbled 10 to 25 per cent. rjHOVSARD Haska. BYE AND. BYE. HIGHEST Market Price paid for Country Produce.

We will SAVE YOU MONEY. Call in and see us. Yours Respectfully, J. W. CRAWFORD CO.

i ours JRespectfulIy, Brouhard Hanna. WATCH THIS SPACE NEXT WEEK! OATS OATS FOR SALE! h. noDosoN. s. w.

bamage, Prank a. fry- KHHKMI 0000000 0000090 yeryljody at Our Sbop. Fresh and Salt Meat, Fresh Oysters, Fisb, Cellery, and Bread, and in fact everything usually kept on sale at a firgt-cla Meat Market. Want a HARNESS go to the ONLY First-class shop in town and get a FIRST-CLASS Hand Made Harness for LESS MONEY than you ever bought for in all your life, and Everything else the same way. I will do your Repairing at LIVING PRICES, and give yoio chance to complain.

Call on me when need of anything in my line, GEO. L. PERRY. friends here are always glad to meet him. Come often, Charlie.

SEED OATS: I have a car load of choice Red Texas seed oats on sale. Farmers wishing to purchase should call at once on A. L. Manassa, agent for Kansas Grain Co. All persons are hereby, warned against hunting on my farm, the north-west quarter, of section 10, township ID, range 6, west.

VV. M. Clakk. FOR SALE: I have for sale two young tuli blood Poland Chiua male hogs, weiglit about 200 pounds. C.ill on me tor particulars.

Charles Reinkb. THANKS To the following named persons who advanced cash on subscriptions to the Monitor since our last report: Percy Perry and Rev- White. The large room over Zent's furniture store has undergone all necessary repair and is now known as the city hall, in which council meetings, court, elections, etc. will be held. W.

G. King has greatly improved in health during the the past week and is able to be out of the house a part of the time. He will probably be able to resume business next week. T. J.

Foltz has been very low the past week and at times there have been little hopes of his recovering. We are glad, however, to announce him a little better and that it is thought a change has taken place tor the better. J. W. Briscoe's little boy swallowed some concentrated lye on Monday, which caused great excitement tor awhile.

Dr. Smith prescribed immediately, and we are pleased to state that the child is get-tiug along nicely. John N. Wood, who has been confined to his home with rheumatism for several weeks, is somewhat improved this week. We hope to soon see him out again.

He is already talking of running somebody a foot race in the near future. Mr. Barney Terhorst, the young man who came here last week from Muscatine county, Iowa, has purchased Charles Reinke's farm down south of town with the intention of making Rice county his fnture home. He is an old acquaintance ot Theo. Heibing and others here.

Percy Perry left on Tuesday evening's train for Castle Rock, Washington, to visit relatives and view the country. He hus been troubled with rheumatism ot late and thinks the change of climate will be beneficial to him, and if he is not disappointed in that respect he will probably remain iu that state a few years. He entertained a large number of his young associates at the residence of his parents on the evening before hi departure, the party having been gotten up as a surprise in his honor. Success to you, Percy. Dre goods! Press DRESS G00DSM! Down BuorKAitp Hakha, W.C.

KD WARDS, President. SAMUEL CLUTTER, B. P. TROY, Vice-President. E.

HAMILTON, Cashier. 2nd Vice-President. E. J. LOOP.

Aut. tiubiei. Capital $25,000. THE State Bank of Little River. THE CASH GROCERY STORE Of i E.

LOOP, HEN YOU Contractor, Kuiki W.C, B. P. TROY. C. P.

FOLEY. COLLECTION a Specialty. A General Banking Business Transacted L. J. MILES For FRESH GROCERIES, all kinds of DRIED FRUITS, CANNED GOODS, QUEENS WARE, FLOUR, and CHOP FEED! 1 exchange Flour for Vheat and keep on hand the Finest line of Cigars in the City.

Candies and Nuts a Specialty. Higfliest market IPrice paid iVr Game, Respectfully, L. J. MILES. J.

GOCHNOUR, We keep on hand a good supply of Canon City, Osage, Weir City, Mendota Block and other leading brands of Coal which is being sold at the Lowest possible figure for Cash. Cash paid for Hides, Fat Cattle and Hogs, side Ilain in Edwi's Block. W. E. DUNHAM.

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