The Santa Fe Leader from Santa Fe, Kansas • 1

'(u TERMS $1.50 PER YEAR. SANTA FE, HASKELL COUNTY, KANSAS, OCT. 11, 1888. VOLUME I. NUMBER 42.

i Sheriff's Election Proclamation. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. The Santa Fc Leader, SANTA FE, herein provided for have.been fully met and complied with. Witness our hands and seal of Haskell county, state of Kansas, this 3rd day of October, 1888. J.

E. Mahlow. C. II. Huntington.

F. J. Pulsion. Attest: W. E.

Banckr, Seal. County Clerk. The board adjourned to meet October HASKELL eoum A town GROWING FASTER than any town in this part of the west. More than DOUBLED ITS SIZE in the last year. Right in the heart of the finest agricultural region in this part of the state.

Must be a city, on acconnt of its peculiar location and lack of permanent rivals anywhere in the vicinity. A BIG BOOM in realestate and farm property already begun. BUILDINGS risiug up on all sides, many more under contract. DRILLS ready to work on the ARTESIAN WELL objections having been offered to roads Nos. 2, 3, and 4, the same were established and ordered opened.

On motion of Preston the county clerk's seal was adopted as the commissioner's seal. aftkrnoOn sf.ssion. In tiie matter of the Issuance of refunding bonds, the following was the order Santa Fe, Haskell Countv, October 3," 1888. The board of county of Haskell county met In regular session at the olllce of the county clerk. Present, chairman J.

E. Marlow, commissioners C. II. Huntington and F. J.

Preston, and E. Banker county clerk. And thereupon F. M. Ilubhell Son of Des Moines, Iowa, offered to surrender for cancellation to the board of county commissioners of Haskell county, Kansas, the seven per cent, county warrants of Haskell county to the amount of $15,410.43, with interest thereupon up to Oct.

1, 18S8, $589.03, making total sum of $1,000.00. Said county warrants are fully described in a schedule which is on tile in the olllce of the county clerk of said Hiskell county, and are all past due, and payable un demand. It is agreed by said Ilubhell Son to surrender said warrants to the hoard of county commissioners for conciliation, and accepts in full for said warrants the retumling of Haskell county, Kansas, to Die ntnnunf. of $10,000.06, said bonds to be interest at the rate of six percent, from and after Oct. 1, 18S8, payable semi-annually in New York, and to become due July 1, 1918.

The said bonds to be issued under the provisions of the general funding law of the state of Kansas, chapter 50 laws of 1S70. After consideration and inspection of said county warrants, and it appearing to be for the best Interests of Haskell county to accept said proposition, it was unanimously resolved to accept said oiler, and the refunding bonds of Haskell county, Kansas, was thereupon ordered to be issued and delivered to said Ilubhell Son to the amount of $16,000 upon the surrender of said warrants. On motion of Commissioner Preston the chairman was ordered to sign said bonds and coupons, and the county clerk was ordered to countersign and affix his seal of ofilca to the same and deliver them to said Hubbell Son, and thereupon the said Hubbell Son delivered for cancellation the said war rants as shown in schedule on Hie. After a careful inspection of said county warrants it was found that the amount cailed fur by said schedule was correct, and thereupon the board of county commissioners canceled and destroyed the said county warrants by burning the same, and delivered to the said Ilubhell Son the refunding bonds of Haskell county, Kansas, to the amount of $10,000, bonds bearing interest at 6 per cent, from and after October 1, 1888. Tiie bonds to become due and payable in the city of New York at the Kansas fiscal agency, on July 1, 1918, in full payment for said county warrants as shown in schedule on file in county clerk's olllce.

The county clerk having first made a complete record of said bonds in a book kept for that purpose, showing the date, number and amount thereof, to whom issued and for what account, and when the same shall become due, as showu in the following schedule. mm im aba NOT A (pME To reach Santa Fe, come to Garden City and take the Stage Line South. The fflce of Bagby, Stubbs fll Grant Avenue, Garden City, Kansas, is headquarters for excursioners. For any formation as to the town or surrounding country, J. A.

GRAYSON'. President, I. LARICIN, or H. POWELL. Santa Ve, Kansas A.

W. STUBBS, Secretary, J. V. CARTER, Treasurer, or J. W.

WALLACE. Is the best town in the Southwest in which to make investments to-day. State of Kansas, County of Haskell.J ss. The State of Kansas to all whom these presents may come, greeting: Know ye, that Joseph Hughes, sheriffof Haskell county, state of Kansas, do hereby proclaim and make known to the legal voters of Haskell county, state of Kansas, that on the Tuesday next succeeding the first Mon day in November, 18S8, (being the sixth (Cth) ol the month), there will be an election held In each of the precincts throughout said county of Haskell for the purpose of electing the following officers, to-wlt: For 9 Presidential Electors. For 1 Associate Justice of the Su preme Court.

For 1 Governor. For 1 Lieutenant Governor. For 1 Secretary of State. For 1 Treasurer of State. Fori Auditor of State.

For 1 Attorney General. For 1 State Superintendent of Public Instruction. For 1 Member of Congress, 7th Con gressional District. For 1 State Senator, for 39th Senato rial District. For 1 Representative.

For 1 County Attorney. For 1 Probate Judge. For 1 Clerk of District Court. Fori County Superintendent of Pub ic Instruction. For 1 Coroner to fill vacancy.

For 1 Commissioner of 2nd District. And in each organized township In said county there shall be elected the following officers, to-wit: 1 Township Trustee. 1 Township Treasurer. 1 Township Clerk. 2 Township Constables.

1 Road Overseer for each road dis trict. And as many more Justices of the Peace as there may be vacancies in said office, so that there may be two justices to each organized township. And whereas, the townships of Ivan hoe, Boone, and Arapahoe, have been but recently organized, and hold their first township election on the same day, the voting places for said townships will be as follows Ivanhoe township, at Ivanhoe. Boone township, at Lambert's well. Arapahoe township, at Males ranch.

All other townships will vote at their usual voting places. For 2 Amendments to Constitution as follows Proposition to amend Section one, Article eight of the Constitution by striking out the word "white," so that section as amended shall read as follows: ''Section 1. The militia shall he composed of all able bodied male citizens between the ages of twenty-one and forty-five years of age, except such as are exempted by the laws of the United States or of this state; but all citizens of any religious denomination whatever who from scruples of con science may be averse to bearing arms shall be exempted therefrom upon such conditions as may be prescribed by law. Those voting in favor of this proposi tion to amend the constitution shall have written or printed on their ballots, ''For the amendment to Section one, Article eight, of the Constitution." Those voting against the proposition to amend the constitution, shall have written or printed on their ballots, "Against the amendment to Section one, Article eight, of the Constitution." Proposition to amend Section seven teen, of the bill of rights of the Consti tution of the state of Kansas, so that said section as amended shall read as follows: "Section 17. No distinction shall ever bo made between citizens of the State of Kansas and the citizens of other states and territories of the Uniteil States in reference to the purchase, en joyment or descent of property.

The ghts of aliens in reference to the pur chase, enjoyment or descent of property may be regulated by law." Those voting in favor of this proposi tion to amend the Constitution, shall have written or printed, or partly written and partly printed on their ballots: 'For the proposition to amend Section seventeen of the bill of rights of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, concerning the purchase, enjoyment and descent of property." Those voting against said proposition shall have written or printed or partly written and partly printed on their ballots: "Against the proposition to amend Section seventeen, of the bill of rights of the constitution of the state of Kan sas, concerning the purchase, enjoyment and descent of property." Polls opened at 8 o'clock in the morning and closing at 6 o'clock in the evening of the said day. Given under my hand at the sheriff's oflice iu the city of Santa Fe, Haskell county, state of Kansas, this 5th day of October, A. D. 18S8. JOSEPn HUGHES, Sheriff of Haskell Co Kan.

Mr. Sails, formerly connected with the Trail, but now of Ingalls, was iu the city to-day. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. LEADER PCBUSflHG COMPANY, t. b.

rxim, K.lltor. DEMOCRATIC TICKET. FOR PRESIDKNT, GROVER CLEVELAND. FOR ALLEN G. THURMAN.

For Congress; C.S. E15EY. For Governor, JOHN MARTIN. For Lieutenant-Governor, F. FRASIUS.

For Secretary of State, ALLEN G. T1IURMAN. For Auditor, W. H. WILI1ITE, For Treasurer, W.

II. WHITE. For Attorney General, I. F. DIFFENBACHER.

For Superintendent of Public Instruction, A. N. COLE. For Representative, THOMAS B. PYLES.

For District Judge, SAMUEL McNEELEY. For District Clerk, J.B. STORY. For Superintendent of Schools, J. A.

SWALLOW. Democratic Mass Convention. The voters of the Second Commis sioner's District ofllaskell will hold a mass convention at Dun can's Well, on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1888, for the purpose of nominating candidate for commissioner of said district. Let every Democrat in the district be present. By order of Committee.

Around the Court House. Some sudden and radical changes oc curred in the court house on Wednesday morning. Treasurer Michaels stepped out of his office, walked over to the clerk's office and took a solemn oath that he would to the best of his ability perform the duties of the office deputy county clerk. H. S.

Manuel resigned his posi tion as deputy county clerk a nd walked into the Treasurer's oflice as chief clerk. Judge Heminger and Cap. Fallon have been in the country canvassing for votes. County Clerk Banker is suffering with asthma. TheK.ofP.'s The gallant Knights arrayed in purple and fine linen, assembled in company with their wives, mothers and sisters at Castle Hall, last evening, for a good time, and they had it, too.

After the assembling of the crowd, M. Thompson made the opening address, in which lie spoke of the object of the meeting, and made all wel come, which was followed by a declama tion by J. L. Kenner. J.

G. Michaels then made a brief address, and H. S. Manuel read the "Bachelor's Soliloquy," which essay was for the especial benefit of Geo. T.

Crist. L. A. Crull then talked of the purposes and great good accom plished by secret orders. This was fol lowed by Jos.

Rosenthal in his famous "Spartacus to the Gladiators," and did himself proud. In fact, there are no winged insects on Joe's productions. J. W. Richardson then spoke of the purpos es of such societies as the Knights of Pythias, and remarked that such societies had been organized to accomplish a purpose which the church had either failed or neglected to accomplish.

The literary program being ended tiie crowd adjourned to the Santa Fe House to partake of refreshments. After supper social games took the attention of the crowd until about All went to their homes feeling II p. that they had spent a most pleasant evening. The following were present: Mesdames Banker, Meador, Millard, Rosenthal, Crain, McConaughey, Elliott, Thompson, Spayde, Peppers, Crull, and Misses Chappell, Potter and Delia and Belle Witham. Messrs.

Millard, Rosenthal, McConaughey, Thompson, Crain. Elliott, Spayde, Michaels, Manuel, Cohen, Kern, Kennard, Heminger, Peppers, Crist, Richardson. Sheriff Hughes arrested Robt. Hutch- Inson in the south part of the county Wednesday, on the charge of stealing lumber from E. M.

Moon. The trial is set for Thursday of next week. The election Monday passed off very quietly. A good vote was polled. The successful candidates were Z.

H. Powell, S. P. Axtell, Ed. Vore.

A little time was had in the morning but it soon blew over. W. A. Russ, sheriffof Seward county, was here Monday wiiu a prisoner from Liberal. The fellow was act-used ot stealing a watch.

A Miss Sails accom-panle the prisoner. The sheriff was on his way to Garden City with the prisoner, where he was committed to jail. What's the matter with our jail. It is Regular Session Oct. 1, 1883.

County Clerk's Office, Oct. 1, 1888. The board of commissioners of the county of Haskell met this day with Chairman Marlow, ComniissionersIIun-tington and Preston, and W. E. Banker county clerk, present.

On motion the following bills were allowed 11. C. Dufur, supplies to poor, cut from $101.42 to $172.20. Samuel Martin, viewing road, $10.00. Board then adjourned for dinner.

AFTliRXOON 8US8ION. Board met at 1 p. m. Full board present. The following bills were considered and allowed Ball, surveying and chaining road 50 Dodsworth Co 49 25 Hodges, desk and table, 48.75 cut to 40 32 Richardson, member of examining board 13 00 Baxter, overseeing poor of Lockport township, 00.00 cut to 18 00 Rinehart Co, supplies to poor 41.83, ditto 37 43 Gray, examining the county treasurer's books 4 00 II Millikan, same 4 00 Hodges, book ease for county attorney, 0.00, cut to 5 70 Wichita Eagle, books (tl.80,eut to 50 20 Hodges, repairs court house 1 00 Edwards, salary eo attorueylOO 00 Baker, drawing jury and house rent 3 00 David Turpin, work at jail 1 50 Samuel Dodsworth Co, books.

GS 25 Geo Crane, books 107,55 cut tolls 00 Hosier, overseeing poor of Review township 9 00 Samuel Dodsworth Co, books 57 25 O'Brien, caring for prisoners 04 00 Hall O'Donald, books, blanks and bonds 250 25 County Clerk's salary 240 00 Brewer, member examining board 12 00 Express bill for term ending Oct 1 12 48 Elliott Spayde, brooms 75 Hughes, drawing jury. 2 00 Robinson Co, supplies to poor 24.40, 23 18 Michaels, salary. 250 00 A Heminger, salary 140 00 Leader Co, stationery 42 00 do do 32 00 do do coiu'rs proceedings. 124 50 do do pub delinquent 30 do do quarterly statement 50 00 Hughes, election proclamation and mileage 200 05 A Donaldson, clerk election of Example township 2 00 II Manuel, posting road notices 2 50 On motion the board adjourned to meet Oct. 2.

James E. Marlow, Ch'm C. H. Huntington F. J.

Preston, Attest: W. E. Banker, County Clerk. County County Clerk's Office) Oct. 2, 1888.

Board met with all the members present. On motion the following bills were allowed A Lyman, overseeing poor of Loco township 6 00 Hughes, collecting tax on .179 64 Leader Co, blanks for dist clerk. 27 70 A Canon, viewing road 10 00 Schliephake, use of house for election 3 00 Corwin, lamp and hangings for jail 11.25, cutto 10 25 Turlep, supplies to poor 38.30 cut to 13 38 The board took up the organization of townships Ivanhoe, Arapahoe and Boone. Board then adjourned for dinner. AFTERNOON SESSION.

Bills allowed: Keller, rent of house to poor 6 00 Adams, constable fees 8 40 Mctviniay, salary, memuer ex board and postage 202.00, cut tolOS 75 Haley, llaging and chaining road 9 00 Loy, viewing road 2 00 Leader, envelopes co treasurer. 6 00 The petition of A Lyman and oth ers to establish road was then considered, and McConaughey, Car roll and Tibbetts were appoihted viewers to view said road. On motion the board adjourned to meet Oct. 3, 1888. J.

E. Marlow,) Commis II. Huntington, T. J. Preston, sion-ers.

Attest: W. E. Banker, County Clerk County Clerk's Olllce, Oct. 3, 1888. i Board met with all the members pres ent, and on motion allowed bills: Hughes, summoning jury 50.20 allowed 3G 00 Leader, error on matter 11 00 Mills, services as co physi cian 30 00 Lenhart Co, medicine for poor 1 80 Chas Cannon, constable fees, state vs Ouray 10 45 Baker, fees same case.

5 80 Upon due consideration and no legal Garden City, lis. THE 4, 1888. County Clerk's Office, Oct. 4, 1888. The hoard of county commissioners of Haskell county niet in regular session this day with all members and E.

Banker, county clerk, present. On motion Commissioner Huntington, Geo. W. Ball and James Patrick were appointed to assist the probate judge In examining the county treasurer's accounts for the quarter ending October 1, 1888, The petition, bond and consent of landowners being presented In road No. 7, and the same being found correct it was ordered that Chas.

Woodman, S. A. McColluin and G. W. Wallace be olnted viewers to view same Oct.

2 1S88. The following bills were allowed Jos Ungues, fees State vs Wilson, $130.00 Baker, same 1.45 los Hughes, fees State vs Ross. 20.60 Baker, same 1.75 JosIInghes, fees State vs McNutt 20.05 Baker, same 1.75 II Huntington, com'rs salary. 30.00 Marlow, same 30.00 The following bills at the afternoon session were allowed: Preston, com'rs salary 27.00 A Heminger, examining treas urer's account 4.00 Propositions of II Hussey and O.J, Douthert to furnish coal were then presented. Proposition of Douthert to furnish coal at $9.10 per ton being the cheaper, it was thereupon accepted aud contract make to furnish ten tons.

On motion the board of county commissioners of the county of Haskell, in the state of Kansas, adjourned to meet Oct. 10, 1SS8. James E. Marlow, C. II.

Huntington, F. J. Preston, Seal. County Commissioners. Attest: W.

E. Banker, County Clerk. LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Silk velvets, at Miss William's. 40-4 The Republican'pole raising Saturday was a success.

A nice pole, but it won't elect Harrison. Yes, I'm still here, and selling millinery cheap. 40-2 Miss Witham. Jack Jamison, a former resident of Santa Fe, Is reported as being killed at Beer City, Neutral Strip, last week. Elliott Spayde are the boss grocers of the city.

42tf Lou Cravens, of the Border Rover, the reddest hot Democratic paper in southwest Kansas, was In the city Monday. The meeting of the Industrial School at Colusa last Friday night, was addressed by W. V. Marshall and B. Pyles.

The best and freshest groceries in the city are at Elliott Spayde's. Call on them and be convinced. 42tt There was a dance at Friday night. Barton was the gallant of five of the belles of that community, and the dance was a success. Col.

Millsford, U. S. Hughes, Bissell and C. L. Bissell, of Ulysses, were in the city Wednesday, proving up and taking a look at our booming city.

For the best and finest line of fresh groceries in the city go to Elliott Spayde. 42tf G. D. Jeffries got a hot ball from the bat Saturday, while in the pitcher's box, ill the game with Lockport, and came near having his baggage checked for the other world. He is o.

k. now. If you want anything in the way ot Photos, you should call at the photo. parlors of oppositite post oflice, Garden City, where you will get first class work and prices to suit the times. 38-50 Rev.

Wm. Coleman, of Garnet, was visiting J. Richardson, of the Moni tor, this week. He had been attending Presbvterv at Hutchinson, aud took a run down this way. Fresh groceries at Elliott Spayde'1 cheap.

Try them. 42tf While the southern counties are send ing prisoners to Garden City for confinement, they should remember that Haskell county has just as good and safe a jail as Finney county has. By sendinff vour nrisoners here you can save considerable expense in mileage Go to Elliott Spayde for fresh gro ceries. Everything new. 42tf Hon.

A. J. Hoisington, president of the Haskell County Bank, accompanied by M. Smith, of Garden City, stopped in town few hours yesterday. Mr.

was looking after some business inter ests of the bank. Kem 81 Rosenthal, AT HASKEU COUNTY BANK S-A-SSTT PE, We do our own inspecting. Write our own papers, And close lo as without delay. Com.e cizclcL See "CTs- Wwab' mm Received a large Invoice of School Shoes, Full Line of "E.P.R." Lady's Fine Shoes, The Finest Lot of Misses' Shoes EVER BROUGHT TO GARDEN CITY, Men's shoes from $2.50 to $6.50, or any price you want. We will nry to please you If you call.

Satisfaction guaranteed in all cases. Be sure yau examine our stock before buying; you will find everything kept in a first class Shoe Store. L. W. FULTON.

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