Brookville Independent from Brookville, Kansas • 1

BROOKYILLE $1 Per Annum, BROOKVILLE SALINE FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1889. VOL 10, NO. 27. The Honored Dead. Brookvillo Transcript.

FRANK HONEYWELL, Earn. Issvjed E-Coy Fiidqy. Lots of rain. August Neidermeyer night car re" pairer, has been quite sick this week. Let Brookville eclipse all neighbor, ing Cities in her 4th otjJuly celebration, TheK.

have changed their time of meeting from Friday to Tuesday night. Miss Ida Duncans foot is recovering 6lowly from the terrible scalding it received last week. Brookville now has three barber shops. Too many wo should think for all to gat rich at the business. Messrs.

Jos. Moore and deputy county attorney Houston of Salina, were in thecity Monday on legal business. Heavy rains have fell here during the past week. If they keep up for month more the cora crop will beat all former records. Col.

Moore who is aa old attorney, should open an office here. We predict that in a short time ho would have a lucrative practice. A car of insane persons from the Jacksonville HI. insane asylum passed through Brookville yesterday bound for Wyoming, Territory. Messrs.

Jos. Duncan and Wm Jennings took a trip to Tescott last Saturday While there they secured the insurance of the Tescott Creamery. Miss Rena Ingraham loaves Tuesday evening for Idaho, where she will spend the summer risiting relatives. We wish her an enjoyable trip. Brookville has added nearly a hundred people to her population this spring.

The vacant houses nearly all been filled. Let more come and live with us. LOCAL HAPPENINGS. The city meat market is non est. New potatoes are on the market.

Fine weather for corn and weeds. Chas. Coombs of Topeka, is in the city visiting with his parents. Mrs. W.

H. Gen try of Salina, was visiting friends in the city Sunday. G. M. Eastman of Hays Citv, was doing business in the city yesterday.

Several drunks in the city this weok. Where do the people get their stuff? Will Gane has moved his family into the Armstrong house in the west part of town. Messrs. Jennings Duncan intend to open a branch real estate office at Tescott. Wm.

Honeywell is moving his family into theSparks residence in the northern part of town. Why not have a meeting at the City Hall Monday night to get the 4th of July celebration under headway? New potatoes raised here are already of good Bize and will make a large crop. This is an unusually early date for them. R. B.

Ingraham has been selling strawberries at a great rate this season. He has disposed of over 45 crates already. We acknowledge the receipt of an Invitation and program of the commencement exercises of the Kansas State Uni. versity. B.

Chitwood of Kansas City, was in the City Sunday inspecting the DeLos ranch on a trade with Jennings Duncan. Dr. J. M. Hodge formerly register of the U.

S. Land office at Salina, under Arthur, has been reinstated in his old position. We learn that Hon. J. G.

Mohler cleared Pat Cleary of the charge of murder in the District court now in ss-ion at Lincoln Center. The livery stable business continues to be good. Considerable carpenter work is being one in the city. The I. O.

O. F. held on election of offlers Wednesday evening. The weeds along the streets and in the park are becoming obnoxious and should be cut down. A communication from Carneiro received this week, has beeu mislaid in the office and we are unable to find it.

shiloh's oough and Consumption Cure is sold bv us on a guarrantee. It cures Consumption. For Sale by T. W. H.

Carlin. The band meets to-night for practice. By the way they have started out, it will only be a short time until they can get out on the street and play several selections wiht credit to themselves. The ladies who got up the ice cream in the hall Thursday cleared quite a nice little sum. The money thus earned will be used to help pay for the improvements now being made in the M.

E. church. With ono good firm buying wheat, the city will be a good market place for the farmers. But if some one would open the Brookville Roller Mills and have it run to its full capacity the merchants of Brookville could all have a fine trade this fall. shiloh's vitalizer is what you need for Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Dizziness, and all symptums of Dyspepsia.

Price 10 and 75 cents per bottle. For Sale by T. W. H. Carlin.

Prof. Rollman is hard at work this week on the annual statement of the Brookville Building Loan Association, and will have the same ready in a few days. While the Association has not done as well during the past year, owing to the hard times, yet a neat increase will be reported. Committe on public lecture received notice to change date for Richard F. to June first, that he had to limit his time on account of business of his at home, that has arisen since he left there.

Invite your neighbors and come Saturday evening une 1st. Every body is cordialy invited, by Committe. J. S. Martin of the State Bank, informed ns that Mr.

Hanson Gregg of the Topeaka mill and Elevator was in the city Wednesday and made arrange-to have a man here to buy wheat during the coming season. Mr. Gregg has made a contract with the railroad company where he can get as cheap rates as any firm in the country, which will enable him to pay even better prices than Salina buyers can pay. He expects to be on hand by the middle of uno. This is one good thing for Brookville already this season.

The memorial services which Was held at-the Congregrtional church Sunday morning was a pleasant and profitable meeting. The 'church was handsomely decorated with flowers and flags. Neatly printed programs were handed to each person which were greatly appreciated as was also the singing and the sermon by the pastor, Rev. S. Wood.

The M. E. church joi ned with them in the worship. Rev. S.

L. Semans assisting in the exercises. A large audience was present. In the evening the M. E.

church was well filled, and the services were greatly enjoyed. Rev. Lockwood delivered an old time army 6ermon to the G. A. R.

of which a large number were present. After the preaching the commemoration of iha T.nrrl'o cnnTwr wan ndminist.Arfld bv Decoration Day exercises at this place grand and irn-jiressive. Thursday opened with a bright beautiful day, which made the city and country look beautiful after the recent rains. The fields being too wot to plmw a grenr, number of farmers thought it would be well to spend the day helping to honor the nations dead. With the large number of farmers with their famlics and the citizens, the procession was formed at the city hall at 10 a.

in. in the following order: Marshals of the day. Martial Band. Colors. G.A.

R. in uniform and accoutrements. Girls and boys on foot. Citizens on horseback. Citizens in carriages.

Which when formed made a procession nearly a mile long. Arriving at the cem-etry the people decorated graves of relatives and friends, after which the touching and impressive service over the graves of the old veterans was performed according to the ritual of the G. A. R-under the leader of Post Commander Geo. Duncan and Rov.

S. L. Semans. This dutv being performed the procession was re-formed and marched back to the city hall where ''break ranks" was the order. At two o'clock p.

m. the large audience was called to order by P. Geo-Duncan, who introduced Rev's. Semans' Wood, Pattee and Col. Moore, each of whom delivered splendid speeches appropriate to the day.

A neat feature of the program was the singing of several national airs by the children which were greatly appreciated. Mrs L. L. Amos read a beautiful poem commemorative of the dead heros. These exercises being over the meeting was closed for the day.

In the evening an entertainment was held in the hall which consisted of speaking, reading, singing, declamations, and closing with a splendid piece of acting by 43 children, each representing a state paying a tribute to the heroes of the late war, and decorating a monumoLt with flowers. The piece concluded with a tableau of wonderful beauty, and effect. The exercises for the evening beinar over, the people, or at least as many as could, adjourned to the gallery where the ladies of the "Invincible" society had prepared ice cream, lemonade and cake-We wish that we had more space to give the Decoration day exercises a more extended notice as they were best ever held in the city and were an honor to the G-A. R. post who had it in charge.

that hacking cough can be quickly cured bj Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee it For Sale by T. W. H. Carlin.

Falun News. Fine rains and fine weather. Everybody is plowing corn. Chas. Norling has removed his store from Falun to Marquette where he will continue his business as we hope, with better success.

This year looks to be finer than ever, corn, wheat as well as vegetebles and fruits have a better prospect throughout the country than ever before. Everybody is getting a new binder this year on account of the fine crops. Yank. croup, whooping cough and Bronchitis immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure. For Sale by T.

W. H. Carlin. and Children. Cantoris cures Colie, Constipation, TVlnimhU.

1. Sour Stomach, piarrhoea, Eructation. 1 61VUS aiet'''. iwtitirtrt. Without injurious medication.

Thb Cbntaur Compaxv, T7 Murray Street, N. Y. SECRET SOCIETIES. A.F.&A. M.

Lodge No. 209, meets first Saturday on before full moon. P. Soldan, W. M.

jL'. J. liollmau, Sec. I. O.

O. F. Brookville Lodge, No. 270, meets every Wednesday evening at the Masonic Hall. Visiting members always -welcome.

J. B. Duulap, Sec J. L. Smith, N.

K. C. C. Ivan hoe CaBtle, No. 7.

Meets every Friday evening. Visiting brethren always welcome. VunDyke, N. C. Frank Honeywell.

M. of K. a. of n. Brookville Lodge, No.

242, Meets v-ery Friday night at I'M p. m. Ed. Long, Master. Frank Fields, Vice Master; W.

S. Hague, Financier; Ed Watson. 8eo. GRAND ARMY. Post No.

235, meets the first Saturday in each month at 2 o'clock p. M. Members are invited to meet with ns. Geo. Duncan, ohn Bennett, P.

Com. Adj't. KNICHTS OF LABOR. Beacon Assembly, No. 30G4, meets every Monday evening.

Visiting members are always welcome. BROOKVILLE EUILPIXfl LOAN ASSOCIATION Payment of dues last Monday of each month; meets first Monday evening of ach month; directors meet second Monday evening of each month. T. J. Bollman, Sec.

M. Hodge, Pres CHURCHES. CONGREGATIONAL church. Preach-ing every Sunday at 11:00 a. and in the evening iit 7.

Sunday School at 10:00 a. in. Praise and prayer meeting every Thursday evening at All are invited. S. Wood, Pastor.

1 E. church. Preaching everv Sun XTX, day at 11 a. m. and evening at 7 :15.

Sunday School at 10 a. m. Pray- er meeting every Thursday evening. W. L.

Semans, Pastor. CATHOLIC church. Father Carius, Pastor. Preaching on the last Sunday of each month nt 8:30 and 10:30. CITY GOVERNMENT.

1 William Tubton as G. Jennings Clerk T. B. Dailey. Treasurer J.

W. Springsteen Marshal J. B. Fritz Jos.Duncan J. B.

Miller Councilmen. K. N. (Ingraham Wm. Brown Union Pacific Schedule.

east bound express, No. 202, arrives 10:25, leaves 10:30 a. m. WEST BOUND EXPREdS, No. 201, arrives 5:05, leaves 5:10 p.m.

EAST BOUND ACCOMMODATION, No. 204, arrives 1125, leaves 11:30 p.m. WEST BOUND ACCOMMODATION, No. 203. arrives 5:15, leaves 5:20 a.

m. Puget Sound Points. The Union Pacific, "The Overland Route," is now ready to take excellent care of all passengers who go via its line toTacoma, Olyinpia, Seattle, PortTown-eend, Victoria and all Puget Sounds and Washington Territory points. It's the most direct and best line from Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and fill eastern states to this new and rich country, and passengers will save time in traveling to points in Washington Territory via the Union Pacific Railway Apply to your nearest ticket agent for rates, imforniation and pamphlets on Washington Territory, to any General or Traveling Passenger Agent of this Company or. E.

L. Lomax, General Passenger Agent, Omaha, Neb. For lame back, side or chest, use Shi-lob's Porous Plaster Price 50 cents. For Sale by T. W.

H. Carlin. Don't wait to be asked to subscribe for the great religious weekly, but come and have your name enrolled on our books and receive the best local paper in Saline county. will you buffer with Dypepsia and Liver Complaint? Shiloh's Vitalizer is guaranteed to cure you. For Sale by T.

W. H. Carlin. sleepless nights, made miserable by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the Remedy for you.

For Sale by T. W. Carlin. The case of the State vs. Chas.

Williams, before justice Honeywell, which took place Monday afteron was dismissed, on the motion of defendent's attorney, Col. J. W. Moore. The M.

E. church is having some improvements made in the interior of it, under the direction of the "Invincibles." The church will no doubt look a great deal neater after all the work is completed. The Missouri Pacific branch running through Kanopolis experienced a wash out between Kanopolis and Salina this last rain. They had arranged to run their trains temporarily over the U. P.

track but by effective' labor were enabled to repair the wash out and run over their own track after some 0 hours delay. -The editor of the Transcript returns thanks to Mr. and Mrs. F. Cable for a beautiful boquet and as fine a lot of strawberries as we have ever seen.

Mr. Cable bus a fine patch of strawberries which are bearing in large quantities this year. His flower beds are also very elegant and are the pride of that part of the city. It will be with deep and sincere regret that the railroad fraternity learns of the death of Mr. Harry Quick at his home in Lawrence, Wednesday.

Mr. Quick was one of the oldest engineers. The service on the east end, quiet and perfect gentleman and ell liked by every body. The cause of his death is said to be heart disease. The Wm.

Turton Loan Agency have this week received a 3,000 pound, time lock safe it is a good one and is a sure stop for burglars. The firm has also had a bank counter put across the center of the room and fitted up in regular bank style. They have now neat and cosy quarters for business and any one having transactions with them can be assured of good treatment and prompt attention. Notice. The stockholders of the Brookville Building Loan Association.

An adjourned meeting of the Fourth Annual meeting will be held at the office of Jennings Duncan, Monday night, Juno 3d at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and such other business as may be necessary. By order of the. Board. Rollman, Sec. Wanted to trade 48 head of i One would imagine from the numerous changes in agents on the Smoky Hill the past week, that Mr.

Palmer's cannon had exploded prematurely. A. S. Honeywell who has been visiting with his brother, went to Angustine, Monday to visit his brother there. He will return this week.

Pay up your subscription and help the printer a little. We have a large amount of accounts on our books which we would like to give receipts for. The county Nornal Institute will open at Salina June 8th. J. Williamson of Topeka, will be the instructor.

Prof. Rollman will as usual, be one of the teachers. Ed. Long the veteran brakeman on the Smoky Hill division, has been promoted to conductor. We are glad to note this evidence of the companys of his merits.

Condr's Douglass and Retzer have severed their connection with the U. P. Conductor Douglass received untimely notice from the Sup't. Mr. Retzer however it is understood got his notice ia first.

Mr. W. S. Maynard night operator at the depot has been relieved by a Mr. Bird of Grantville, Kans.

Mr. Maynard goes to Wallace, where he will assume new duties, the nature of which we are not aa yet informed. -H. Buxton of San Francisco has opened a barber shop in the room be tween the Central Hotel and the billiard hall. Mr.

B. has spent a good many years at his trade and is a first class artist. We bespeak for hira a liberal pat. ronage from our citizens. Give him a trial at least.

John Getty the old merchant of Ellsworth, while out riding yesterday had his horse run away with him, throwing him from the buggy and inflicting fatal wounds. At the last report which we received he was not expected to live two hours. Mr. Getty was well known to many citizens of this town who will be pained to learn of his sad accident, Conductor M. F.

White who has been running the local freight on the Kaw Valley, was discharged a few days ago for failure to leave a detail report at proper place. Mr. White is a man of unusual ability and long railroad experience both as trainman and train dispatcher and will not look long for employment. Rev. Lockwood assisted by Rev's.

Se- mens and Pattee. for Infants I any prescription I recommend it as superior 10 known to me." H. A. Abcher, M. I 111 So.

Oxford Brooklyn, N. Y. 1 I I cattle 16 head of calves, for City property, inquire for per-ticulars. Jennings Duncan..