Pomona Republican from Pomona, Kansas • 4

LOCAL ITEMS. Iff lllfffiffl! The Place to Buy Drugs, Paints, Oils, Window Glass and Painter's Supplies is at Mrs. T. J. M.

ALEXANDER'S OLD RELIABLE SANTA CLAUS! SANTA SANTA CLAl HOLIDAY GOODS! HOLIDAY BAILJtOAD TIME TABLES MISSOIKI FACIKIo KAILKOAD, EAST. Passenger 1 ::2 ui Local Freight 2:20 ji Stock and Freight. ..9:33 i WEST. Passenger 2:20 in Local Freight 1 0 :07 a in Through Freight 2:17 a in All Trains Daily. B.

E. 1I.LIS.IN. Ajl'llt. ATCHISON, TOl'KKA aXD SAxTA FK, EAST. Passenger 8:40 am Local Freight 10:55 a ni WL8T.

Passenger 8:30 Local Freight 1:35 in A. 6. BVKIJ, Ageut. PLUSH ALBUMS, WORK BOXES, JEWELARY CASES, FANCY CHRISTMAS CARDS KIND OF ATTRACTIVE CHRISTMAS PRESENT. Topping Co.

We carry a large line of Wallpaper, Stationery, School Books and Holiday Goods, A. E. GEYER, DEALER IN Coffins, Caskets uoods. Hearse Desired. I Blf I si, IN: LUMBER AND GRAIN.

HAVE NOW ON HAND A LARGE STOCK OF LUMBER, And will Sell at Reduced Rates For Holidays. The Santa Fe Route will sell tickets the holidays at one fare for the rouud trip to all points on its line within 2HJ miles of selling station. Tickets will be on sale Dec. 24, 25 and 31, and Jan. 1, 1890.

They will be limited to Jan. 3, and will be giod for passage in either direction up to and including that date. For tickets and information, regarding train service, connections, call on A. 8. Byrd Pomona or address Geo, T.

Nicho' son, G. P. T. A. S- F.

R. Topeka, Ks. Hensley and Hatfield are building two more cribs 12 by 100 feet. An interesting report of the annua' meeting of the State Horticultural So ciety is unavoidably crowded out tlii. week.

S.A. Brown Co. are shipping a cat of Castor Beans today. Hensley Hatfield shipped one last Saturday. GREAT SCOTT Why don't you cure that cough? Witt's Cough and Consumption Cun will do it.

This remedy is positively certain, prompt and thoroughly satis factory. If you have tried it you knov this statement to be a fact if yoi have not, you are doing yourself an in justice. It is sold by Topping Co. WE GIVE IT A WAY-The Kansas Farmer, published a Topeka, Kansas, despite the clos times of the past three bus stead ily increaefid jts circulation and ust fulness, as well as greatly improved th paper in every respect, and to-day i stands as one of the best and mos practical agricultural journal publish in America. It is everywhere recop nized as authority oa western fan matters, and should be taken by ever, farmer who desires to prosper and hv piove his business.

The Kansa Farmer is now printed on tuned boo: paper, with enlarged pages, and cor tains not less than sixty-four column of valuable and important reading mai ter every week. In order that every farmer in Kansa and the West may have an opportune ty to become familiar -R-jtli this valun ble journal, the publishers announc that they will send the Kansas Farm er "en trial" three months thirtee weekfor 25 cents to 'new subscri bers. (A trial subscriber thus gettin. more papers than Ua would by takin a monthly farm Journal a hoe year. By special arrangements, we wi.

send the weekly Kansas Farmer an the Pomona Rurui.nux, both paper-one year, for only $1.50, or we willgiv a "trial" subscription the Kansas Fafitm' FREE TO OUR REAPERS who will pay us cash, at this oflie for one year's subscription to th Republican. Take advantage of thi liberal offer at once. REWARD Is certain if reasonable effort is mad to cure a cough by the use of De Witt' Cough and Consnmption Cure. Thi: remedy is correct and certain in its a tion ami costs no more than unreliabl-preparations. Insist upon having it For sale by Topping Co.

OTTAWA ITEMS. December is as pleasant as May. The Drummer Boy of the Rappahan noch will give an entertainment in th. Opera House under the auspices of th-G. A.

next Friday. The proceed; to be used for the benefit of the poo of the old soldiers. Evangelist E. W. Bliss and Mr.

B. Towner and wife began their meet ings in the first M. E. Church oi Wednesday evening. From the firs meeting the church has been crowdei and a great interest manifested.

to the present nearly one hundred per sons have accepted Christ and the in terest is constantly increasing. Sab bath evening the church was packet: and two other churches filled with over flow meetings. The prospect for the greatest work ever accomplished in thh city is encouraging. Mr. Bliss is i plain eernest and persuasive speaker Mr.

and Mrs. Tewner are among' tin best evangelistic singers of our day. Mr. Towner being considered by many the superior of the great Sunkey. The meetings will continue until the 22nd inst- The South Eastern Kansas Teachers Association was attended by thirty-five Franklin County teachers the largest delegation attending from any on: County in the state.

Those of tlie delegates Jiho liuve been interviewed give Garnett high praise fortl.e wyul entertainment she gave them. There were about four hundred in attendance and agreat amount of good necompUshtid. Their meetings are Invaluable to teachers and show them many of their mistakes and give them better ideas of what genuine teaching is. School boards can not do a better thing than to insist on their teachers attending their meetings and give t)) teacher bis time to attend them. The loss of two days wages is but a (rillo to the board and a great help to the teacher and not loss after all but a gain in making a better grade of TOYS, POLLS, DRESSING CASES, AND EVERY The Marias Pes Cygne.

By Hiss Mary E. Jaikson. Topeka (ipiUl I know of a river so dark and deep, Its murky waters seem ever to sleep, I played on its banks in childhood hours And gathered the rarest of nature's flowers; The name of that dark and muddy stream a the river of swans, the Marias des Cygne. When 1 wander back through memory's hall, My childhood's friends, I greet them all, And the old log cabin with its windows two Where wild verbenas around it grew, Still come to me in my daytime dream? When I wander back to the Marias de: Cygnes. The deep ravine with its banks of clay My brothers and I went there to play: Vow its banks are hid in walls of con; nd the farmer laughs at me with scorn When I tell him changed are the many scenes )f my childhood home on the Marias de: Cygnes, the coyote came to the kitchei door, )r boldly walked on the granary floor low the Indian came to beg some breat" nd mother knew not a word he said Vnd the little fawn, so oft I've seen iy the river of swans, the Marias de: Cygne.

Ml, all these scenes of my childhooi" home Vre dear to me where e'er 1 roam; lards may sing in the sweetest rhym the Obi wide or the lovely Rhine; hit give to me with its changing scene. I'lie river of swans, the Marias de Cvgnes. We often remark, why is it peoph vi 11 pay more for goods in other hous s. The fact is; too often thinl hey are buying cheap because they ar. old; we hayji been selling this at $10 nt you can have it at $7rr, Pr, it he last one Ye have; or something mislead.

In our three years of busines. tj have never seen one article sold as we sell it Don't be humbuggei jut, before buying, come and see us. II. L. T.

Skniner. Kraus Bros, are building a new ban nd sheds, and otherwise improvin he Usher farm till it looks very mucl etter. Jingle jingle go the bells, ringing ii merry Christmas for the little ones, a' topping (Vs. Nick Johnson found his self feeding roughs so much more economical ant therwise satisfactory that he Is build ng more. Make your family a happy X-mas mying them some presents at Alexandra, drug store.

The Methodist revival has stirred he people to a wonderful degree. Thi hurch is nightly crowded and fre-iiently many people have to go away. The Presbyterians have kindly offered he use of their church which is larger There have been about fifty conversion: .0 far with many others showing an in-erest in the matter of religion. Tin neetings will continue indefinitely. J.

Rawlins had a fine Jersey heife: that broke it's leg the other day, an(' is it was the making of a hundred dollar cow, he tried to set the bone in place and tied it up in splints. Not being ible to kesjrthe bandages on, he sent for Dr, J. F. Vigor who went out on Monday and set it again and bound it up in plaster paris. We are brim full of nice gents clothes which fits well and well made, and above nil is sold cheap.

H. L.T. Skinner Ottawa, W. A. Richmond of Guthrie I.

T. has been in town about a week. J. II. Whetstone is under the doctor's care.

He was quite sick the first of the week but is a little better now. Mr. Outlaw is recovering his house and fixing it up till it looks as good as ney. We show our 100 styles of Men's Suits for $4 up. Dress suits for $7 up, L.

T. Skinner, One day last week the friends of A. Outlaw who has been laid up six weeks with rheumatism, met in his cornfield and husked 400 busbies of corn. This looks right, and such acts of kindness help to take the hardness out of life and maJie us all seem more like brothers. Men's Overcoats, from 11 good, warm $2 one to the solid silk lined nt $24 at H.

Cash for 60W at the lumber yard. L. G.OBER, "Wholesale and Retail Dealer in GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, ETC. POSITIVELY TLTE LAliGEST L1SE OF CHINA, SILVER AXD PLATED WARE FOR THE HOLIDAYS Ever brought to tin's part of the Country. DOVT FAIL TO CALL ivn rmrp mv rvm? nrvvrw vti PRICES BEFORE BUYING.

L. C. Obek. 221 South Main Street, OTTAWA, KANSAS. When in Town, CALL AND Scibserike ffor Pomona Republican, only one dollar per year.

now prepared to do all kinds of job work neat and prompt. -OOO- When You Need ANY SALE BILLS, HORSE BILLS HAND BILLS, DODGERS, LETTER HEADS, BILL HEADS, NOTE HEADS, STATEMENTS, ENVELOPES, INVITATIONS, OR ANYTHING ELSE IN" THE JOB LINE GiVE US A CALL AND WE "WILL GIVE YOU REASONABLE TERMS. ft! 1 i and Undertaking furnished, when Low Prices, for KANSAS. 15. II.

Mott has removed from Ottawa to Pomona, where he has ojiened a room for Cleaning, Coloring and Repairing Clothing. He also buys and sells good second hand clothing, which for every day wear is the cheapest clothijg to buy. On work sent by express he will pay charges. 12-12 tf. Albums! Every style known, in Plush and Seal binding at Topping Co's, Dr.

Pasley made a visit to Baldwin City Tuesday. Smokers: You will find a fine assortment of pipes and pipe stems at Alexanders, drug store. The young man who wishes a present for his girl, or the young lady who feels a little tender towards some male friend, will find in our stock all the nice things for such ideas. Silk Muf tiers for $l--up, silk Handkerchiefs from $.50 up, fine suspenders, ties i etc. 4 etc.

at II. L. T. Skinners. ADVICE.

"Keep your head cool your fee' warm your liver active, Jand trust 11 God," was the advice of a cejeliratei physician to a patient. You can regu late the action of your Liver, Kidneys and Bowels by using De Witts Sarsa-pariila, an absolutely reliable blood purifying Remedy. For sale by, Toppin; Co. Prcseed brick for sale at the luiiibc of A. Brown Co.

The Mo. Pacific has got their ditch ng force out this far now. About lil--y Italians are digging ditches in thi tits and bringing the dirt down to tin station where it is spread out along tin -ard where it is very much needed. The place selected for the depot am yards is the worst that could have beer 'omul foF a long distance each way Jie yards being in a slough that is im passable in wet weather, As late a-I une wagons were mired down tryinj to get a load of grain to the cars. The switch really ought to be movei of the public road instead of eas jf it, then it would be more accessible.

A new boy at the Mo, Pae Seetioi liouse, by the name of Pannier. have not been introduced yet and don', 'xnow his first name. Mrs. IT. Reed's mother Mrs.

Lowe has come to spend the winter with hei laiightap, Young Man Make your sweethear! 1 present of one of these handsome icrap Books at Topping Co's. Pro. Cargay went home Wednescay. uul Bro. Longdorj came back to helj the meetings.

Boy's and Children's Overcoats foi $1.50 to J7 at H. L. T. Skinners. A Warren a stock raiser who live: i few miles south of Ottawa wfts ii town Monday.

lie thinks cattle raising in this country is becoming unprofitable or at least too uncertain, and is turning his attention more to raising horses, has found hogs to pay the best if they can be kepi from contagious diseases which now ind then appear and play havoc witl our His girl didn't go back on him be ause he used De Witt's Little Early llisers. For sale by Topping Co. All parties having mule colts for sab should bring them to Joe Rawlns at hit residence mile east of Pomona. Hi is offering a fair price now. Santa If you want to get a nice Christina: present for any one, it will pay yon to call and examine the large stock at T.

J. M. Alexanders. For Sale. A splendid milch cow, large in frame in splendid condition, giving 13 to 14 quarts per day, B.

II, Mott. The new millinery firm of Lawrence Currey, invites the ladies of Pomona and vicinity to call and examine their stock of Millinery Goods and Notions. Mack Ketchum, came in collision with a stone at the school ground Wednesday, He received ouite an uirW wound iu iis forhcad, Pollsl Polls! I Make your little girl a Christmas present of one of those lino ones at Topping Co's We have on hand a large stock of men's and boy's clothing, which we will sull as cheap as any one in the state. Hensely Hatfield. Red Rose Oil, the best in the market Try a Topping Co, J.

W. Hudtflson Is shipping a car of hogs to Kansas City today, they nro worth from $3.10 to $3.15. Cash, for the next Sixty Days. We want Your Bills, And if you will Come to us with Your Estimates we will make it Interesting to you. H.B.H0YT, Agent.

The following is the rejMirt of SI for the month ending November 2'J. Pupilis enroled. Males 14 Females 15 Total 29. Average. Males 12 Females 14 Total 2G.

Names of pupils neither absent noi tardy. Johnt Wickam, Maud Grubbs, Clara Mallory, Fanny Mallory, John Cantrell, Kate Gentry, George (Sentry, Frank Wickam, Joe Wickam, Lizzie Graham. Nellie Troy. Roll of Honor. Frank Wickam 90.

Nellie Troy, Maud Grubbs George 90. Clara Mallory, 95. Johnt Wickam, 91. There were no cases of tardiness. T.

Gentry. Pressed brick for sale at S. A. Brown lumWr yard. Pon't forget to call and see the hand some X-mas presents at T.

J. Fine goods at low prices. We now uffer genuine Chincliilh: Overcoats, cut edge, elegantly made trimmed, for $10 you can't get them outside of onr house for less than $14. II. L.

T. Skinner. Ottawa. HERE Quite a number of fattening cattle have died with a strange disease in the neighborhood of Ilomewood lately. Mr.

Shaw losing seven head out oi thirty-five, Mr. Gamble two, Thos. IJethel two and Win. Wilkerson throe A fine mare belonging to Mr. Caldwell was sick for-several days with apparently the same divine, Examination shows tliHt the throi.ts of the dead cattle are lined with yellow blisters bin no other parts seem to be affected.

Take pe Witt's Little Early Risers for sale by Topping Co. The G. A. R. boys had a good meeting last Friday night and elected a nli roster of officers.

Thev will have a public JriHtidlatlon, and supper on the Friday before the full moon in January. Pleasant Valley Literary Society is still looming up, Jed Caldwell and a few of the boys, jaught a 35 lb coon that beats the Silver Lake monster, score one for Ilomewood, De Witt's Little Early Risers get there. For sale by Topping Co. Messers Johnson of Welsville, were visiting friends in the neighborhood Oi C.reenwod on last Satiirbay. Everybody is pleased with the presidents message except a few soreheads ol the opposition.

Ask Topping what Little Early Risers are. The old soldiers of Homewood seni a petition to Senator Ingalls with more than a hundred names, in favor of the Invalid Service Pension Bill, backed with ten dollars for printing matter sent to Governor Ilovey of Indiana, who is president of the assooation. Greenwood Gossip Fine weuther for December, more like summer than winter. Jewel Cases, Work Boxes and Toilet Cases at Topping Co's. Farmers in this section have their corn almost all cribbed for this season.

We notice Mr. Paynter has coal out at the shaft, Those that are hauling would do well to patronize him. Fine Plush Autograph Albums, at Topping Co's, Mr. Ed. Deyette Is very sick with chills and fever.

Metiers. Ed. Serey and James Barton left for Iowa Saturday last. They went to engage In mining coal, but we did not learn at what place. Look at those line broom holders, at Topping Co's.

John Stevens went to Missouri Tuesday on a visit to extend through the holidays. Cleanse your breath with De Witt's Little Early Risers. For sale by Topping Co. Cash paid for hides and furs at J. Spanglers harness shop.

Postmaster Glenn went down to Ottawa this morning. A largo selection of choice perfumery at Topping Co's, E. Rohlnsqn the Lumber man of Ottawa was in towu today. Good jewelry cheap at Alexanders' Mrs. Chas.

Chrisman'has been quite sick for several days, Parker Brinkerhoff, Proprietors Pomona Livery and Feed Stable, Buss to and from all trains to any part of the city. J. H. PARKINSON, IN. GENERAL MERCHANDISE DRY GOODS, GROCERIES AND GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS.

POMONA, All kinds of produce taken in exchange for goods. When you want to buy fruit or Evergreen trees, go to the POMONA NURSERY J. H. WHETSTONE, Proprietor.