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Greensburg Rustler from Greensburg, Kansas • 8

Greensburg Rustler from Greensburg, Kansas • 8

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Jfi'X'ungremeto Iiowa Turn miff '85, re-em pted 1 flO. He was ao is a native came to Wells. fod in '6, 'opened his store and Wellsford 9 tjpical western town full pluck, energy and vim. located THE BOOM CAW companied by his three brothers, who have all pre-empted and are now living in the county. sold half interest to Mr.

Frank Viers, a native of Ohio, in '87, Mr. ix mils west of Cullisoa, the present crminuJLP. VVB. 16 miles tast of Green ebi? on the lines of J. M.

Scott, a native of 111,, came to Kiowa in Dec, '84, pre-empted go qr View hayipg een previously engaged in the hotel business in Greensburg, Kas. These gentlemen will probable svnlr Tailing 27 28 16, has a good box stable, well, splendid orehard, 400 fcoth roads having depot grounds in tli aew townof itie town limits, where, inside of ninety cottonwood trees5, 40 acres under cul move immence stock of goods to Greejsburg in the near Hawkins Buck have just bought the immence stock of G. W. Stuart tivation, 8 acres oats sown, no mort idays, the will be unloading reight and passengers. Wellsford has (between two ani ihree hundred in Co.j Thfcse gentlemen arc live ener gage and is well L.

D. Porter, a native of anoi after traveling over 19 states, settled in Kiowa in June, fA, pye-ciupted n-e habitants and is. lppV.tel in a section of country second to, Boftp in Kansas. The streets' are laid onS broad and 27 28 1 6, has a nice two-story frame house;" large sod stable, 80 acres pas the buildings are la aboye the average getic men, popular and pleasant. They occupy C.

Grimes' new building, a room 60x24 12 ft eeiling. It is one of the nicest and neatest arranged stores in the state, and have everything usually found in a first-class, general supply house. The sailing coupenapce of -western town. The town ii' well aup ture under fence, orchard of 300 trees, 17000 orest trees, 55 acres under cul jdied with good water- frouij 'cisterns tivation. 10 acres wheat which locks fcept constantly filled by w.ind pumps.

The new school house $-1 5,000 ata'tiatuite, is an ornaiuent tatjhe town well, nice lot of hogs, horsCa and about as well satisfied as any man in the township. genial Bob Bare, looming up from behind the counter, makes it one of the ttiost'pleasant places to do business in and, a credit to her live biiiea: ihe Tarrance Burnea eame to Kiowa is present under oharse of the pleasant little city. two years ago and located 2 miles a-w S. J. Gilmore, a native of 111., pre Prof.

Joshua Haidy, a young; en-fcuckian with whom the patrons, are nn. 1.1. emptea iw acres iwo mues norm ui $100,000 WOKTH SOLD IN TEN DAYS. of Wellsford. He has proved nice land and has a nicely improved or of town, and began the drug business highly pleased.

Of her BXJSJNBSS MEN. chard and lots of hogs and other stock. W. Y. Stewart come from Mo.

to. in Wellsford in '87. He has a nice room on west Main has a nice stock of goods arid seems happy and Jone Harpolej proprietors of the Kiowa lumberyard, carry everything in Kiowa in April, '85, pre-empted 160' sec 2 28 IGrhasa frame house, large well satisfied. stable, orchard, forest trees, 100 acresl Henry Belton, a native of Ohio, their line and enjoy the reputation of Jelling as cheap as lumber can be to'ught. Ira C.

Jones, the senior mem-ter of the firm, is a native of Canada came to Wellsford in the spring of '85 under cultivation, 40 acres wheat, will and began business as a sow 25 antes of oats, well With vtind pump. Since then he has opened a lunch and 4nd began the business here in the spring of '85. Harpole is a na boarding house for the traveling public BELVEDERE is located on th Medicine River, is on the CHICAGO, KANSAS SOTTTHWESTERN R. R.f J. W.

Anderson came from IJ1. to Kiowa in spring of '85, pre-empted fO 98 1R lins niftfi frame house, eobd ive of Indiana, pre-empted 160 acres and does a good business, and is Ideated on west Main st. mile north of town and bought half fhtAwst. in the lumber vard 'in" the T. Miller, a native of Ohio, came stable, hide orchard, forrest trees, 50 a under cultivation, and 15 in wheat.

i sprimr of '86. Ed a native of came. y. Robbins proprietors ef tha pioneer drug store, same from to Wellsford in July '86, and opened a blacksmith shop on west Main and has all the work he wants in fact, more than two men can do, and well 10 XVlOWtt 111 Uljf, Ol, jini-vuif. 5 miles s-e of Wellsford and has a neat Pratt, Center, to Wellsford in July, The firm is ooiuposed of J.

pleased frame house, large stable and well, or SQTJTEM KANSAS AND KANSAS UPLAND RAILROADS, J. A. Ray, a native of Iowa, has been Rpbb'iiis and hi! two sons, N'. W. chard, 80 under cultivation; 4C in wheat a resident of Kansas 12 years and re 25 oats and a nice lot of stock.

The hav6 a' nice, large store-room on the "corner of'Oraneend Main street, sided in Wellsford 8 months been the bakery business ever since, is well KANSAS MARKETS. and is surrounded by as fine bottom farm land as is to be found in Kansas. There is an, abundance of satisfied, and is located in a nice build And h'ave stock of goods nicely arranged and are enjoying- a full share 6f the nublLc patronage. ing of his own on Main also has a neat cottaga residence. A.

C. Grimes, a native Tennesaoean, Kansas papers make a grand mistake at least a number of them" are guilty in endeavoring to excuse the preat distance Kansas presumably is The Kiowa Democrat, a neat spicey came to Wellsford in $5,, and MaoLsmith shop. He is now from Ihe great grain markets of the world. If the eubject is given thought the fallacy of accusation becomes apparent, for Kansas, by the first d'ay paper published by R. A.

Dowell, a young Kentuckian, who came to Wellsford three years ago und proved up a claim, then started the "Democrat and Watchman" which he eventually sold, and later embarkeij in his present 'enterprise, which is a credit to the town, the happy owner of1 160 acres of good and, the fine new building occupied hj G. W. Sturat his shop and a nice cottage residence. G. also jiadles all kinds of agricultural im plements.

within pne mile of town, large bodies of timber land. We find a good quality of propping out within tyree-fourths pf a mile af to.wn. A company Qw at work sinking a shaft in hopes getting a thicker vein, tne out cropping is only 6 inches thick, but experienced miners say that prospect for a vein at a lower lcycl is good. This is not a newly settled country and subject to the drawbacks fuch. The Medipine valley ibas bftpe settle since '78, and is consequently high, improved as compared with the usual western country.

For other information address F. G. FULLINGTON, Belvedere, Kiowa County, Kas. WATSQN F-ULLINGTON, Greensburg, Ivans. W.

C. FULLINGTON, Marysville Ohio, or D. K. WATSON, Columbus Ohio. B.

G. Horton came from McPherson as well as its publisher. Bob is a jolly hiV-hearted erentleman, and hot Demo- of July will be as near to Liverpool the grain center of the world, as Ohio, or any of the central grain j.roduoing states of the Union. The corporation to work thi transformation; for transformation' it certainly is, is one that, laying all prejudices created by a popular howl against orat and hopes to see aU Kansas jfeel Kansas, to Wellsford in '85, opened a general supply house, looated on iiorth side of east Main street. His house is well filled with' everything in his line, owns a good farm Just over just as he does.

May his hopes De realized. Hotel de Eastman, just opened by Holcombe Grimes, is new arid com The editor of the Wellington Stan the line in Pratt. He says his sales this month hare been the, largest of I plete throughout. Geo. N.

Holcombe, the genial landlord, is a native of Ohio anv month since he has been in busi- corporations, has done more to develop the state of Kansas than anybody or any set of men within her borders the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Ee railroad. Kansas people do not seem to be aware of the giant strides this road Va4reenspur2 uoan dard aed the legaj opinion of Judge McDonald, a prominent attorney of Wellington, and, after mentioning his and has been in Kansas, fifteen years. ness. NTfW Noble came from Ohio to W. Finch came pom 111.

to son, in that of her husbahd. Tho constitution and the statutes of Kansas are very liberal in recognizing the rights and privileges of women. Under our law, marriage involves neither the assumption of indebtedness, nor the acquisition of property, a married women mav contract, and be contracted averseness to "rushing into print, he gives the following as his opinion: Kiowa in '86, proprietor of the Exchange stable. Wellsford July, '86, and opened a livery barn on south side of Main and Abstract Co, First, the "Murray law, as I under John Bowers came from Iowa to has a building 36x50, and does a good business. has been making in the jast two'years towar4 obtaining a seaboard outlet.

The purchase of the Gulf, "Colorado and Santa Fe system in Texas by the Atchison line, threw nine hundred stand it, does not effect the general prohibition law at all except as to druggists and manufacturers and purchasers therefrom. It does not annul G. W. Proper came from New York, pre-empted 16Q acres three miles southwest of town; has been in the butoher KiQwa in Aug. '85, pre-empted one mile south ol Wellsford, has a large hqusq, good stable, well, orchard, forest trees and has 40 acres under cultivation, and ha 25 acres wheat which miles of road, tapping the richest agri with concerning her separate real and personal property; sell, convey and encumber the same, sue and be sued with reference thereto, in the same manner, and to the same extent, and with like effects, and as freely as any other per business in Wellsford for some time, or repeal original section one (1) of the act of 1881, nor sections seven (7) and eight (8) thereof as amended by sec looks fair.

cultural regions of Texas, into the hands of our Kansas people; extending to a direct air line from Greenville. Texas, to Galveston, on the gulf, with and having the trade all his own way, and is about as wel) satisfied as any Samuel P. Boles, a native of tions four (4) and five (5) of the act of We make a specialty of abstracting ancl located in Kiowa in Mar. '85, pre-empt man in town. son, in regard to his or her real or per 1885, which sections declare anddehne ed ne qr 36 28 16, has good houses O.

H. Bowman came frqm Indiana sonal property from her husband, per examining the offense and prescribe the penalty branches in several direptions; making one of the best paying systems in the country. The Santa Fe people are lev stable, well, orchard, nice grove ot forest trees, 107 acres under cultivation, that is to say, section ohe declares the form labor and service on her sole and seperate property; she has the same to Kiowa in July, '85; ran a restaurant and bakery for a year, and then built the Indiana House, a structure 20x60, manufacture and sale of intoxicating el-headed always, and in this particular 16 a in wheat which looks o.k., 6 a in control of her person and as her hus liquors to be a misdemeappr, except oats and will put in a large crop of corn. two story frame located on east Main, instance worked with a purpose. No sooner was the transfer consuintnated for the purposes therein named, and band; she has the same right as to the nurture, education and control of her John C.

Boles, a native of Ind, lo under the regulations and restrictions than dirt ocean to fly fif) the Texas ex cated in Kiowa in '84, pre-empted se children, and, also, the same right in provided in said act; while sections qr 25 28 16, frame house, stable, or the possession of the homestead. of which he is now the landlord. The traveling publje wil find him a pleasant and agreeable gentleman, ever ready to accommodate his guests. G. W.

Davis, a native of Indiana, located in Wellsford in the fall of 85, seven (7) and eight (8) as amended, as tension of the Sapta Fe from Arkansas City, to connect with the Gulf system at Greenville. This connection will chard, 500 forest trees, 68 acres under Keep a DQftPLETE 2ET DF PSTRIDT She may participate in all city elec tions. attend caucuses nominate candi cultivation aud 30, acres in wheat. aforesaid, prescribe tho penalty for un lawful sale or manufacture. The Blur Frank Ludlum, a native of Ohio, dates, and, under the late law, vote for be finished ready for operation by the first of July, this year, giving fche peo rav law merely prescribes new regula came to Kiowa in '85, pre-empted such persons as her judgement dictates opened a hardware store house 3flx60 tions and penalties for druggists, and se qr 27; has a nice frame house, sta In fact, in Kansap, a woman, in nearly prepared To an Expe ple of Kansas a parrier ready to transport her grain crops for this year to manufactures, and persons purchasing pn corner fo Main and Urange streets lie carries a complete stock of hard ble, good cribs, well, orchard, forest all matters, is accorded civil equality therefrom: and docs not, as it seems is rienced.

-Tpstractor. trees, 70 acres under cultivation and ware, stoves and tinware, atjd is ope of with man; she ia, nojb hja servant or supposed by some, clear the way for 50 acres of wheat that looks well. the most popular mpa- in the town. slave. In this State, the sexes may the seaboard by a haul of only one thousand miles.

At Galveston there has existed for vears a corporation with a grip on the the unrestricted sale of intoxicahts, William Ludlum, also a native of harmonize in opinion, and co-operate W. II. Karr, a native of Ipwa, looated in Wellsford in May, '86; has Ohio, came to Kiowa in '86, is Those who imagino railroads can be together; here, the burden of oommon prejudice, and. a common ignorance located on sw qr 6 29 16, box house, iust opened a neat, new restaurant 20 built and equipped at a very slight table and is making necessary im x42 on Orange st. He keeps a nice igainst women, has been wholly rcmov city as deadly to any prosperity and as destructive of life as the upas tree a devil fist with tendons as firmly planted in the city's vitals as long i -i cost will perhaps be surprised to iearn provements to prove up.

stock of cigars and is a member of the ed, the tyranny which degrades and from the sworn statement of its seere B. A. Stearman, a native of 111, came tarv and auditor that even the 44.93 town company. Kiowa County Bank located on the crushes, no longer exists; tne covciea rewards of life, forever forbidden them to Kiowa in July, '85, bought 160 acres school land and has a frame house, sta usage could plant incm ine uaivcs-ton Wharf company. This detriment miles of the W.

W. from Wichita to isomer of south Main and Orange in some of the States, are here within Kineman cost an ayerage of $27,316 their rcachl here a fair fiold for their and ffas opened for business on the ble, orchard, 1,000 forest trees and 60 acres under cultivation. ner mile. The 2,218 miles of the A. would have deterred tne entrance into theoityof any oompany except our Santa Fe that is for the purpose of "17th day of August, '86.

J. II. Evans genius and industry is open, and wo T. S. F.

including its branch roads, John Zeiclcr came from Iowa to resident A. C. Morris, cashier manhood, with tho approbation of all cost for construction and equipment an Kiowa in '85, pre-empted ne qr may assort its divinely chartered rights avcraire os 146,295.19 per mile. 35 28 16 hai sod house, good, big sod using the city as a sea-going terminal, but tho Santa Fe's determination does not falter at small obstacles. In order to free themselves from the wharf com-rim Rant a Fe ncoplo will put in a Those who think that tho fd.uuo and fulfilling its noblest duties.

I're-Hi8torlcl)iscoveries. capital stock, $50,000. The president it a native of Gallia Ohio, and the cashier from Ford Ill, They do a general banking basiness, and are live men and well satisfied. stable, crib, well, 50 acres under cultivation and will plant a good crop ot per mile subsidies asked by the road proposing to build through this conn oats and corn. A Star reporter was shown, this tv.

will build the road snouia unae David C. Mathes catno from Mo. to week, somo curiosities that were W. E. Dewell, the post-master, is a ceivo themselves.

It is only as a drop system of wharfage themselves, and by thepurohase of a Liverpool line of steamers, transfer, their terminal to Kiowa in July, '84, pre-empted 160 patten, miujgan pay, ZDxm 3MIed.eariS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, -rats dextt-xst, GBEEN8DUKQ, KAN8A8. -v OKF1CE ON SOUTH MAIN 8TRKKT. Will practice lp any of the Court. I i 1 1 i i. work warranted and (satisfaction jrimra.

A.B.An!s,ll.D., j.A,n.uaAN,M.D. antccd. BARNES ft MILWGAN, Fh.yleftxi ftja.A Suxgreonsi GO TO Office flret door north of Boott Drug- Store. JJ TmcCORD sh inkle, PHoto, AtT'Y at LAW PHOTOS, GEMS. OltRCKNSBUM, KAR8AS.

COPYING, DR. W. C. HAWK, North of jjrol Physician and JJurgeon. gkeensdchg, kansap Will attend calls day or nl(ht.

THKNEW FIRM OF Office on Main Btrcct, Orcensburr. i j. w. buxton, Betrciwell physician-surgeon Yeoman Office over MIIIm ft Ryon'i bank. Residence, AllpMn house, Special attention given to Surgery.

Dealers in TXuOXJTL, FEED. COA-Xj LIAtWIYlEIRI. Rm Ju Opened on Knot KanuM A jnH8NIBt7HGi KANSAS. brought in by A. J.

Sparks from his live voune man from ono of the in tho bucket of their whole cost, as all claim in the northeastern corner of acres 5 miles s-w of Wellsford, 30 acre will be trunk lines, and the cost wil Ensland. This will give Kansas facil Logan township, near the Barber county of pasturo under fence, 50 acres under first lettlers, proyed up a claim and be-jn basiness in Wellsford two yean gd, He has an elegant atore-room on not be loss than that given for the line. Besides a fine lot of oyster shells, cultivation, and as soon as a certain young lady proves up, one of the Santa Fe. Kingman Leader. he has on exhibition what is claimed Oranire atreet well filled with every elainii will have a good house on it.

thing in the hardware and grocery line ities for the transportation of grain unequalled in the United 8tates. One billing of grain will be sufficient from the sunflower state to Liverpool. Thus is another obstacle to our prosperity removed. Looking tho matter over, to be the petrified mast of a ship this mmit baa around it a circlet of iron. K.

Henry llcise, native of Ireland, came JAKES AHtnin ncr his store is ni lareo im and the wood being petrified makes it weigh about 30 Pounds, the piece be to Kiowa two years ago, pre-empted 169'acrcs miles s-w of Wellsford, nice plement bouse, he being an extensive JeaW in agricultural implements. BACON DEMPCY, frame hoUse, largo sod stable, orchard, what next will we bo asked to apologize for. Hutchinson Democrat. ing about a foot long and nrtcen incites in circumference. The discovery i but another proof of tho theory that t.hi Rntintrv.

now composed of bnauti forcit trees, vinyard and has 35 acres ttfifiKManfTRfl. KAN8A8 under cultivation and has 6 acres E. C. Elliott, another native of Kentucky, ban lately bought a half interest trf Mr. Dowell, and io the future, the business will den nndcr th? firm of Dowell Elliott.

They are wheat and one acre of potatoes planted. i fill prairies, was once upon a timo the bed of the sea, and further shows that it wo Inhabited bv the white man bo- Kansas laws in relation to women, by Chief Justico Horton: pleasant fend agreeable gentlemen and fore the Indian's day. as the Indians Thore is nothing in the statute justifying man in being guilty of cruelty, E. A. FISHER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Greensburg, Kansas.

never made ahtps. it you aouDt me Mpular with the people. A. M. Woods camo from Harvey Km.

to Kiowa in the summer of 85, pre-empted 160 acres 6 milos s-w of Wellsford. has I box house, id aercs under cultivation and i awaiting future development1. s.imrl. A Viert. dealers in general story of this phenoBina, can at me oi or other inhuman or brutal conduct towards his wife, and the wife does not flee of Carter dt Sparks ana con ft nice room on bimcfe opposite QuW City Hotel.

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