The Lane Star du lieu suivant : Lane, Kansas • 2

frw-jt yam tinmam Over tho State, K. C. News. Wichita is expending $100,000 in G.P. CR0W rUEUIIKD KV5UT FfiUAY XCK10.

I1Y ADELB D. REED. -Dealers in all kinds of (SUCCESSOR TO) G. W. COVBIsL I will be glad to see all old patrons of Mr.

Covell's and will try to give satisfaction by FAIR DEALINC. "Quick Sales Small Profits!" Gen era! Hardware Tin ware, Woodenware, toves, Implemen ts, Wagons, Buggies, Road Carts 'Sewing Machines, etc. LOWEST PRICES and Largest Stock to select from. LANE, KANSAS. iargaips for Gash, The Burrer J-ote, CIIAS.

BURNER, Proprietor, I have lately repainted and furnished my house throughout and now have the best Hotel in town. Clean beds, good faro, and kind treatment for all who stop with me. Prices Reasonable. Feed stAble in connection with the House. AT THE Central Drag Store.

Wall Paper, Paints, Oils, Glass and Crockery. A well assorted line of Jewelry, Perfumery, Stationary School Suppliosj ItS-Watchcs and Clocks cleaned and repaired. Jewelry mended and all work guaranteed. Gall and see as. D.

Needham r' 1 ILs Real Estate and Merchandise Exchange. Bastern Western Band FOR EXCHANGE. Plats and Prices on Application. Farms and Town Property routed, and taxes paid for non-residents. BgAll business promptly attended to, and on most reasonable Write me at Lane, Kansas.

my ae 'WW Keep Constantly on Hand A Complete Stock of new school uuiiuuiga. Medicine Lodk'O has commenced a 330,000 (school house. Cowley county farmers made 756,219 pounds of cheese last year. Tho millers of southwest Kansas have formed a pooling association. Frank Weldon, aged 10, accidentally shot and killed himself last night at Chanute.

The Lawrence Tribune enviously says: "in lcnua everytning goes except tho joints." The wheat crop in Dakota has been cut short, by drouth, fully 30,000,000 bushels. Wichita ami its various additions contains lots, of which 11,240 are improved. Kansas produce, thisyear, 34,000,000 mshclsof wheat. At only 70 cents per bushel, this crop would bo worth Peter IlartOeld, a deaf mute, was run over and killed by the cars thirty miles north of Atchison. The Iola Register wants the reforma tory at Hutchinson to be changed into an uisano asylum.

The inhabitants of Haddam are en- devoring to raise a fund for the pur pose of locating a mill in their town. Thrashing has commenced in earnest in the vicinity of Lawrence, Buyers say the new crop is the best ever raised in that section. A nhantom horse and buggy, with a grinning skeleton driver, is producing coii3teniation among the residents on the outskirts of Lawrence. The Abilene Reflector thinks it is pretty hard to believe in the doctrine of the survival of tho fittest, considering that Jeff Davis is atill alive. The Haddam Weekly Clipper sagely remarks that the girls can never play base ball satisfactory until they are permited to catch with tltfiir aprons.

Sr.lina county raised one-tfixteenthof all the wheat raised Kansas last year, ice yicw tms year win ue 000 more bushels than it was in 1888. A thrifty Kansan stole over 4ti0 bot tles of beer from Sheriff Adam of fouin- ner county. The beer was the suer- iffl's possession pending a court trial. The editor of the Lawrence Tribune says there arc men in the said old town of Lawrence to whom the gurgle of a beer bottls 13 the sweetest sound on earth. The corn crop about Douglass is as sured.

Itistheheaviestthathas ever been known. Wheat and oats are also above the average. Butler county people are happy. The old soldiers at Toneka are hot at Harrison Kelloy for causing two vet erans to be removed from the pension board of that city and securing the appointment of two young men. J.

I. Crisman, a merchant of Doug lass' died yesterday of hemorrhage of the lungs. He was in the act of lifting tone when he fell and blod to death in twenty-five minutes. Winfield Daily Tribune-Visitor: The Arkansas river is on a boom. It i3 higher now than it has been for years in July.

The oldest settler fails to call to mind when it was ever higher at this time of year. Its being full insures good crops in the great Arkansas valley. Plain Facts. Neatly printed stationery gives stand ing to acylegitimate business. When a man uses a tastily printed letter head and envelope it indicates that he has good business judgment and that his neighbors regard him as enterprising.

Besides, printed stationery informs your correspondents who you are. It tells him at a glance what your occu pation is and you do not have to ex plain it in writing. A. printed envelope insures the return of your letters if for any reason it is undelivered to the person addressed. How convenient it is to make out a printed blank, or to have aprmtsdeard when you wish to introduce yourself in a business way, or leave your address.

La Cygne Journal. There has been set up by the eastern press a wonderful howl about the number of mortgaged farms in Kansas. Now we notice that the commissioners of statistics place the mortgage indebtedness of Ohio at three hundred and thirty-ope million of dollars. Kansas is only burdened with about thirty million, when at the same time, she has twice as many farms as two states the size of Ohio. Concordia Times.

Now that the farmers have stored their crops of hay and grain, they are fulley assured of a bountiful yield. The hay crop is very heavy and the of wheat upon tiie whole will yield better than was first and oats, corn and potatoes will realize present indications. The farmers of this locality have just cause for gratitude. "I heard at Sunday school wiien I was a boy that God helps the man that helps said a resident of South Lawrence to-day "and you may rest assured that if I had a grip on the kids I who stripped my choice pear tree last night they would need an interposition of the Almighty." Evening News. A Texas inventor has devised a steel corn busker, which, drawn by horses, piekes and husks at the rate of eight to twelve acies a' according to the capacity of the tau.t.

The horses and machine move artride the row and every car of corn, large or small, up. Corn husking can now be done b. only ti f'-w dav Bi.nd are ready totrade for R. T. Mc LANE, Terms: $1.25 per year.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1880. FOR SALE! A small printing olllco, in good lively town. Will sell cheap for Cash. Address, TrtK Times, Westphalia, Kans. The Eureka canning factory lias just completed 230,000 cans and will begin putting up com in earnest next week.

Kansas earning factories are setting to the front. Ottawa has a new daily, the Tribune, and a new evening paper, the Record, will soon be staited in Lawrence. Apparently they are needed about as badly as a fifth wheel on a wagon. The Kansas Deaf and Dumb School has graduated seven pupib. Two of these have learned the shoemaker's trade, two the printer's two the carpenter's and two young women we presume, have learned to be practical housekeepers.

Hundreds of bushels of peaches will go to waste this year in Harper county, as the market i3 crowded with them, selling as low as 25 cents per bushel, and the fanners have no lime to devote to them. The poorest and most humble can fill up on peaches this year. Harper Sentinel. A Kansas City woman obtained a divorce from her husband on the ground that he was inclined to be "slouchy" in his dress. The time is evidently coming when squeaky boots, a wart on the face, a twang in the voice or an undesirable shade of hair will be ample grounds upon which to dissolve the marriage relation.

Sam Jones told a congregation down in Missouri the other day that lie got $25,000 a year for preaching, and that whenever Ms salary stopped he would quit preaching. This gives a very tired people a pointer that they should at OEce take advantage of. If some way can 13 devised to shut off his pecuniary the cavern that passes in society for the mouth of the Rev. Samuel will be closed forever. "We learn of a very sad case on Walnut street.

A widower with four girls, seven, ten, fourteen and seventeen years, recently married a widow with three children, and has turned his own adrift, ref using to longer support them. And yet this unnatural parent is drawling $30 a month in pension money from the government. There ought to be some way to compel him to take care of his own offsprings. He certainly must be crazy, and should have a guar dian to see that his income is properly expended. Ottawa Journal.

A gentleman who has tried it vouclies for this story: Taking a gallon jug of whisky he passed a cord through its cork, which cord dropped to the bottom of the jus- The twine was then in troduced into a watermelon vino by slitting the vine and the vine permitted to produce only two melons. When tne melous were matured they were served -at a private barbecue to six gentlemen. The effect was astonishing. The gallon of whisky got in its work. Not a drop of liquor remained in the ji-g when the melons were ripe.

Hold en Enterprise. A click tongued rascal is working wmo of the farmers of northern Kan on the old agency racket. Two of them decided to accept an agency for a certain manufacturing company. They were getting a soft snap and were to make big money and did not invest a cent. However, they did sign their Rjv.ces to a harmless contract.

Im their surprise when notified that a had bought their notes forS400 0. iioy squirmed, but it did no good These sharpers generally catch the men who are "too poor to take a paper" or "have more papora than I can read r.o-.v and want to cut off one." Ojago City Free Tress. BouBurdette pays his compliments to the newspaper chronic fault findi as joiIows ana it will lit in spots locality: "bupposo a newspaper iiK.ri, every time he heard of a man who severely entices mm or ins paper public, should retaliate and by holding to the public gaze the shortcomings fif iid fault-finder, what would be the rtv.lt? Why, the criticiser would hii.k himself outraged and would it for the editor's gore. Then the poor quill driver would get shot or sTiiiiot-somcl ody. The patient beast of Iwc'en, tho country jcimaliiit, never this unless under great provoca-ii ii It is net because he is afraid it, but because he is not mean He allows men to go around destroy his business.

Ho hears v. i aper railed a wetl4es3 shed, bc- the editor, in fisig his duty has I on Foineliody's 100.5. Such 'Mess ret rive rtrr 'hi- of the Cj anything that has a ClintocL KANSAS NnSale Stable ADAM LOCH, Proprietor. Lane, Kansas. Trade a Speciality.

AWAY. of the Celebrated Picture, INCHES,) BONHEUR. FORTKF Still ere! LIVERY, FEED (W Miscellaneous. A woman is in the race for register of deeds in Greenwood county. An exchange says every man is hunt ing for a girl until he is married an then his wife takes up tho hunt.

Gov. Merrian, of Minnesota, has positively refused to pardon Bob Younger, the Missouri outlaw confined in the penitentiary of that state. There is one kid in Garnett that will go to congress if he escapes the pene- tentary. He steals postage stamps and postal cards from his father and trades them for chewing gum and milk shake. Garnett Eagle.

If there is any thing that can start a man on a search through the scripture quicker than the Kansas fly, for goodness sake show it up. Boys, here's luck for you. A good authority says that tobacco smoke will keep chiggers away from you. Olathehas a sensation. It is the elopement of Joel Cochran and Mrs Moll.

Both leave families behind. Kate Maxwell, a female cattle thief, was lynched by cowboys near Sweet Water, Wyoming, on the night of July 21st. The postmaster at Sweet Water was lynched with her, as being her principal confederate. There were seven different nationalities represented in the police court at Wichita one morning this week, The morals of the Peerless Princess are thorouchlv cosmopolitan. Kansas City Star.

A girl by the name of Annie Lomm, committed suicide in Kansas City the other day because her life was a fail ure. If all who make a failure of life should take the same view of things as did Annie, the population of the world would decrease about ninety per cent- THE KANSAS CITY TIMES. THE GEEAT DOLIiAE WEEKLY. The Kansas City Weekly Times la read by more people in the West than any other paper published, wnyf Ue. cause it better represents the Great West than any other paper.

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Lane Kans J. H. JACOBS SON. Blacksmith Wagonsiakek. They are always ready to attend to the many wants of their customers.

FARMERS! bring in your plows and have new lays put on them. Also your cultivator shovels have them pointed. work guaranteed to give satisfaction. Free! Baby Carriage. We will give away a fine Baby Carriage on July 4th.

Send names of your friends needing Baby Carriages and receive free a number entitling you to a chance for this fine Carriage. We manufacture to sell to families, and Deliver Free at catalogue prices. Send 2ct. stamp for new 32-page Catalogue. Address, K- C.

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Address, Dr. Kilmer Co. South Bend, Ind. "A Curl From Baby's Head." Words and Music by Eawin Uarley The above is the name of anew song which we have just received 'jom the publishers, and for beauty of sentiment is without doubt the best we have yet seen. The title page is adorned with a beautiful lithographic picture of the author's little baby boy, with long gol den cru-ls.

The publishers will send the above to any address or 15 2-cent stamps. As the song retails for 50 cts, in the music stores, this i quite a liberal offer. Send all orders to J. Groene 32 46 Arcade, Cincinnati, O. The Star and "Woman's a monthly magazine devoted to the ladies and their every day doings for 51.25 a year.

AGENTS' C4n maltc 5.00 per nay prsnt selling our ALBUMS. We beit the 'World for low prices. A BED PLCttRI PHOYOAfUI'H AMtm. tH Embossed padded idee, gold edges, extension rlaan. hnlrilnir 32 muraa nf fTnhlTWtt: nit TaM fiictnrea, sent for 91.00, retails for ft-iift; bound also Japaneeae Morocco.

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