Rooks County Journal from Stockton, Kansas • 4

ROOKS COUNTY JOURNAL. Tine Mitcliell Wagon. M. McKENNA, Publisher. Entered at the post ofllce nt Stockton, Kansas, as second class mall matter.

thi'ty-six of Ira Mayhew's friends gathered at his home to celebrate his eighteenth birthday anniversary. The fore part of the1 evening was spent in games and music and the last but not least a bountiful supper of ice cream, cake, and oranges was served by Mrs. Mayhew, to which everyone did ample justice. As the mid night hour approached all returned to their homes wishing Ira many happy returns of TERMS: $1.00 per year. STOCKTON.

KANSAS, JUNE 7, 100. the happy occasion. Isaac Burkholder, accompanied by Mrs. Dyarman and Mrs. Henrie, trans acted business in the county capital on Tuesday.

It Is with sincerest sorrow that we note the lamentable fact that Miss Laura Burkliolder's condition has constantly grown worse until it became necessary for her to be tried for insan' ity which was done on Tuesday last, she will be taken to the asylum as soon as the necessary arrangements can bb made. It is hoped by 4 everybody, as The Mitchell Wagon has a reputation established as the "MONARCH OF THE ROAD." This title has been established and maintained because it is made as near perfection as a wagon can be made. West Plainville. BY EYE SEE YOU. The prospects for a large wheat crop are fine and the farmers are jubilant.

The smallpox scare is pretty general but not much anxiety is felt in this locality. Wm. Henrie has his new house painted up in style now. John O'Neil and John Kroetch did the work. N.

Baumgartner and family spent Sunday at the home of C. A. Mayhew. F. C.

Brandt is building a nice little kitchen to his house. V. O. Smee is helping to do the carpenter work. Grandpa and Grandma Smee, accompanied by some of their grandchildren, have been visiting with their son Francis and family, of Graham county, for a few days.

W. E. Green and wife, of Plainville, attended Sunday School at this place and spent the afternoon with S. G. Pittman and family.

Nearly everybody has their harvest help engaged already, and are now looking over their machinery for needed repairs. On last Saturday eveninc about all are her friends, that she will improve rapidly and soon return sound once more in mind and body. For Sale at A Bargain. One 32x50 J. I.

Case Thresher with Parson's self feeder, weigher and loader. 12 horse power, coal burner engine. All in good repair. Will sell or trade. J.

Q. Adams. Farmers Attention! There are many claimants to the best wagon in the world, but none dispute the fact that the IS of all the best. There are many reasons why this is so, and the principal one is BECAUSE The Mitchell Wagon is the strongest, most durable, best finished, best proportioned and lightest Young Pilot, a three year old Mam running wagon. NOV you wan 8 Wagon at all you want the best; then buy the Mitchell Wagon.

moth jack will make the season or 1900 at my residence every day except Saturday. All parties who intend breeding are Invited to call and examine this jack. E. C. Armstrong, 9-tf Webster, Kansas.

Special Bargains In Spring Work which will Interest you. WE HAVE mm A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Baby Carriages AT LOW PRICES. A LARGE STOCK STRAW MATTINGS, CARPETS, LINOLEUM, This Buggy will interest you. Long distance axle, quick shifters and spring bars. We sell the Climax Spring Wagon.

It is Hand Made. Every wagon fitted with Crane's oscillator, the only perfect oscillator ever invented. J.Q.ADAMS, HAMMOCKS, WALL PAPER, p. s. Mccracken, REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE- General Agent in Rooks County for the C.

E. Perkins lands. J. E.JEFFERY,M.D.. Physician and Surgeon, ALL CALLS PROMPTLY ANSWERKD DAY OR NIGHT.

Medicine Township. BY EXCELSIOR. Unless it rains soon the wheat crop will be seriously damaged. Some of the fields are turning brown. Harvest hands are scarce and wages high.

Andy Brown is thinking of buying AND IN FACT EVERYTHING TO BE FOUND IN A FIRST CLASS FURNITURE STORE. a new header. Mr. Allen has the largest corn In OVER WOLF'S STORE, RESIDENCE NO. 8 IN HIGQ1NS ROW.

STOCKTON, KANSAS Oefice In rear of J. J. Sinyth Bank. B. E.

KELLY, D. D. B. BB. R.

W. POPE. KELLY POPE, DENTISTS. Will be in Fine Couch, for only $5. B.G.SLAS0N.

the township. H. Bottorffis working at Natoma. lie Sundayed at home. Misses Rosa and Lizzie Nelson returned from Emporia last week where they had been attending school.

Mr. Gregory sent to town after a jug of cider vinegar. We are going over if we get an invite. Items are as scarce as harvest hands. HOTEL HICKS FINEST IN THE WEST.

MODERN CONVENIENCES. j. mm vine me jjiu ana last; Palco the 14th; Hill City the 1st and 15th, Best Accommodations 1 at Lowest Kates. Sample Rooms and Bus Free. of each month.

WOEK GUARANTEED. H. LARUE, Proprietor. STOCKTON, KANSAS. EXAMINATION OFFICE OVER TUTTLE'S CLOTHINCI STORE.

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