The Weekly Echo from Woodston, Kansas • 1

A lmii la MjI iiir it in I '115 i 11 i J. 11 II A HOME PAPER FOR HOME PEOPLE. No. 44 Vol. I Woodston Thursday, March 31, 1904.

miwmwmmmffiwm IS I Come to the Hub Now is the Accepted Time Now is the time to buy while our stock is new and complete. Everything that is up-to date, you will find at the Big iiltore. iff iff iff i iff iff iff iff iff iff iff Paint! Paint! Paint! of all kinds, Wall 'Brushes. "Whitewash Brushes, Vormsby Floor Oil, Putty, Top.Dressing or anything in the Paint Line. We still have a few Hats at sale prices.

Our summer Underwear is the finest in town, and we have all sizes. Lace Curtains from $0.75 to $2.50. ana look over our Dry-Goods that havejust arrived They are the latest. We have a Hue line aS of all kinds of Trimmings, Waist Sets, Belts and in -act everything nice in the Dress Goods line, Get our prices before you buy. i 00" 2 More Shoes and Slippers We now have a new lot and can fit any foot.

You will save money if you buy your Shoes at the Hub. REMEMBER We carry a full line of Groceries that are fresh and of the very best quality that can be bought. Give us a cali and Tteep calling and we will treat you right. When you are in town come in with your Butter and Egs and we will always pay you the 00 highest market price. 1 doz.

Bananas, $0.20 3 cans Hominy, 25 Best Yale Coffee, per 1 doz. 6 boxes Uneeda .25 Barrel of fresh Apples this week. (IV The Store is full of bargains this month and will continue to give bargains as long as she continues ffi in business. hat we are going to do is to help make this town the center ot attraction. Yours for business, A psspaan Egs.

bb rHMuaam v. umaA? AV mssa sons toouistH 3 igtt- iXv fSfSsw 435! jKSw jaSS' Utv Save your Premium Stamps. They are valuable in securing PREMIUMS "Washington Items two sisters, two brothers and a large concourse "of friends to mourn his death. 'lis funeral services were conducted by Rev. F.

E. Smith of the M. E. church hel at the Mill Than church next Sunday. Miss Lana Strunk returned to her school last Wednesday.

She was called home on account of her father's sickness. A double funeral was held on March 14, 1904 at Harmony church. The one was Mr. T. J.

Strunk'n and the other his ami Rev. W.II. McLaiu of the U. B. church, Minnie M.

Blair, was born in Clarke couuty, Washington, July 24, 1877, and died lit her home in narmony, Clarke Thanking one and all for your liberal patronage ever rpmain, Yours for business, lnnin.l t' VVoolti nnrf Ar, nn 19 10ft, fluughter-in-law, Mrs. William M. it icifit. 72 aw She was converted wheji a girl and joined the.M. E.

church in which she was a fait itiul worker until death. She was united in marriage to William M. Strunk April In, 1900. She has been in poor health for a number of years but her last sickness was quick consumption. Her loss ill be deeply felt by both neighborhood and church.

She was organist for the church when able to attend. A husband, father, mother, two sisters and tt laree corcourse of friends mourn her death. Camas, March 22d. R. ing business and their stock would be a credit to a town much larger than this.

Rain! P.ain! Rain! It has done nothing but rain since the liist of Februar'. A wind ptorm ouc-half miie wid truck Washington at Fishers and went a uorthfiasterly direction. It blew down three barns, one wind raill and many trees. A tree fell on a neighbor's horse breaking Its back. In one place jt -v where it crossed the road it left thirty trees down.

On March 3d a daughter was born to ilr. and Mrs, Perry Wantland. Ira, the fourteen-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. T.

Northup, had his leg broken between the ankle and knee by a log rolling on him a week ago last Saturday. He is getting along as well a could be expected. Ira McKendry has been iii this neighborhood visiting the past two weeb-. John Myers, his brother-in-law, asgistei him in moving to-day near Suye, Washington, where he expects to live and work in the logging camp near there. A number of fogging camps have dosed on account of rainy weather.

Mrs. Grant Bell was visiting w'th Mrs Louis Phelps and other friends in this neighborhood for a week. Stephen Jfortbup has been suffering from a boil on his hand which gave him a rest from work for a week. Charles White is on the sick list, The M. quarterly meeting will be Church Dedication Obituary.

Thomas Jefferson Strunk was born in Hillsdale county, Michigan, Jan. 4, 1837 and died at hi9hote in. near (Jamas, Clark county, Washington, on March 12, 1904, 67 years, 2 months uid 8 days. When he was seventeen vears old he moved with his parents to Iowa. Shortly after arriving there he nad a stroke of paralysis which left him a cripple.

He was married to Juliaetto Kaston, Dec. 25, 1865, In 1867 they tiuved to Nebraska and then in 1874 inved to Osborne county, Krnsas, where ie lived until 1888 when he moved with nix family to Clarke county, Washington vhere he lived until he was laid to rest in the Fishers cemetery. When a boy he was converted and Joined the E. church of which he was a member until he came to Kansas where he united with the U. li.

church After moving to Washington there being no U. B. church near, he again united with the M. E. church in which he was a faithful worker until death.

He received exhorter's license in 18S5. He leaves a wife, four daughters, six sons, fifteen grandchildren Married. There is nothing that affords us more pleasure than the "announcement this week 6f the marriage of Miss Almeda Bonebrake and Mr. William Macy, Thursday evening, March 24th, at the residence of Rev. H.

B. Dorks in this city. The wedding was a very quiet affair. The bride is the second daughter of our esteemed citizens Mr. and Mrs.

A. L. Bonebrake, and the groom is ft son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Macy who are leading citizens of east Ash Rock. Both young people are well known in this part of the county, being in the fore most ranks of society. We feel a keen interest In the future welfare of this young couple, and many more of their friends will join with us in wishing them success and happiness. Didn't Succeed, Some time between 8 and 9 o'clock Suti day night, A.

Jones who has been confined in the county jail for some time broke out and made his escape. He went to the farm of E. Chamberlain where he staid all night. In the morning he rode to Will Murphy's farm with Mr Chamberlain and then went east on foot in search of a horse he said had got away from him. About this time SheriffShick who had come here on a search for him left on the freight for the east.

When Mr. Chamberlain came on to town his description of the man answered that of the man wanted and a telegram was sent after Shick which found him at Bloom-ington. Constable D. M.Imler and his brother John started after the man and captured him north of Alton. lie was taken to Stockton on the evening freight and again lodged in jail having been out less than a short twenty-fonr hours.

In the chase Sheriff Shick came out about one hour too late to make tho arrest nod take his prisoner home. When ouertaken Jones offered no resistance and being searched a package of Duke's Mixture was found on his person, but nothing else was found. He was serving sentence for picking a farmer's pocket last winter. He claimed to have got out of the cell by prying the lock off with a stove poker which he raked to the cell with a piece of wire. Growth of tha Hardware.

Dunlap Horner Co. have just completed a new room at the east side of the building formerly used by them which doubles the size of their building, the new part being 24x60 feet. This large, new room is entirely filled already with new vehicles and machinery needed at this season of the year by the farmers. This firm is doing a consUntly increas ig Gar Load of Implement of the U. B.

Church at Woodston Easter Sunday Services conducted by Elder E. R. Baber. Obituary VanDyke At 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23 i.C.

VanDyka of Belmont township passed away after a long illness which culminated ie consumption. The funeral was held at the house Thursday under the auspices of the Odd Craven ofVVebsterpreaching1.be sermon. On Friday the remains were taken to Claiin-da, Iowa, for burial. The deceased was born June 27,. 1SG2, in Marion county, Iowa.

He came to Ash Rock in ISS3 with bis mother. In 1885 he wa3 married to Miss Carrie Kurtz and moved to Sheridan county and lived there until three years ago hen his failing health caused him to return to Rooks county. He was a tinner by trade and constant breathing of th fumes from the acids used in soldering permanently affected his lungs. Ha bought two places south of Wels'er which were recently sold. He leaves a wife and six children.

Th" deceased wu a faithful member of the M. E. churcu from his boyhood and lived a ChrUr.NM life, winning the respect and love nf who knew him. For many years tir w.w a member of the order of Odd F-11owa and at one time- was Noble Grand of lodge at Ames, Iowa. He also behxigH to the Modern Woodmen, carrying $,.000 life insurance.

Rooks County Ri.vor.l. Mr. VadDyke was a cousin of Ex count Clerk U. E. VanDyke of Ah Rock, ati-'l also an uncle by marriHse of Mrs.

I). Imler of this place. F. Mr A Great i) ito it) i iff Hi iff iff Several kinds of walking and riding Listers Piows ot all descriptions; Harrows of alf kinds; -Walking and riding Cultivators; Lister Lays and Subsoilers for all standard makes of Listers. Windmills, Pumps, Pipe and Pump fixtures a good supply.

(IV (0 iff ifj DUNLAP, HOHNER.