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The Fontana Bulletin from Fontana, Kansas • 1

The Fontana Bulletin from Fontana, Kansas • 1

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he 11 Met! By Whiting Bros. Fontana, Miami County, Kansas, Novembi-k 27, 1896. Vol. 1, N0.9 Largest price paid for a Holiday Turkey qkj 5 The P3ICES SPECIAL SPECIAL, PRICE. HOLIDAY OFFERINGS.

We m1 asid.f not only cn day for lli tjih to lie Int 11 Tti 1 for great Bargains offered at the REDDIN UXDKIHIILL STOCK, but give them nil the time necessary to look into other advertised bargain ml then buy our becuuse of the 1.0 WEU PRICES nnd BETTER QUALITY of We luivo yet to clone out nt the following! lolidny prices. 4: Pi ii pi Pi Pi ELECTI9N IS OVER OS And If you are looking for BARGAINS cash! Call and be convinced. C. M. McCOON.

YOU CAN'T UNDERSTAND IT, fa CD 2. 3 but it Is UK easy as our A in 1 1 in! i sand i of mo- pie. 1) a 12 Wl a Suiio ay at our store cutitoiiieris can't under stand bow it is that we me able to attach such low price to our new clock of ladies' ami LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABE. CALICO ooo Yds calico, large assortment, good patterns, reduced from 6c to 2c 5-00 "Orleons" and "Aliens" prints 6c to 1-2 joo "Garners" and "Windsors" "8c to 4c Embroideries 400 Vards finest embroideries at 4c $00 fancy embroideries at Ladies' Dress Goods Cashmeres, Henriettas, Worsteds, Trico Flannels, Covert Cloth, Cheap er than ever before shown in Fontana. Clothing! A $iG suit foJ 10 A $10 Suit for $0 A $12 Suit for 7 An $3 Suit for $4 Ladier' and Gents Underware and I Th chtnnri it Hosiery, Hats, Caps and Mittens 1 ne eapest at The Reddin Underliill Stock, Edward IRobblns, Hgent.

Good rigs at reasonable rates at all times. Special attention to commercial travelers. City transfer in connection. FRANK LOWE, Proprietor. CAFES AND JACKETS.

We know how it in we knew here to buy how to buy. and we fully understood the power ready cash would have with the makers. Result we have the largest ond best assortment; you get the advantage of our cash outlay, in the sinallness of the price mark. fur liix valur Ami line Ktud, 1 fa FT 3 B. F.

BLAKER CO. en Dealers in Lumber, Grain, Coal, Salt, Sash, Doors, Lath, Lime, Agitate Cement, Sand, Brick, Paints and Oils. Largest price paid for Holiday Ducks COME STYLISH K. C. F.

S. M. Tim Table. CAPES AND( AND Dr. Atkinson of LuCygne, was in the city Tuesday, on professional business.

JACKETS. SEE THEM.j North Bo sin Mrs. Bound was in Paola, Saturday. J. E.

Sims was in Friday. Rev. Rice is still holding meetings at Cadmus. A. B.

Jolly came in from the north, Estimates cheerfully furnished. Xo. 4. K. C.

Ex. No. 2. Mail No. 6 Kansas City Plug No.

26 Local No. 34 Stock Lemve 5 :39 3:20 pm 10:25 a 111 10:02 111 Tuursday morning's rain was it. Truly we have great reason to Hankful. Wh. 's tnfi matter with the band? Don't i Uband, boys, just because election is ver- AfMii.M prominent fanner RUSSELL HI BBS, Manager.

Sornr Boi'M), Monday. William llarshbarger was in Paola, Tuesday. T. B. Merwin was in Merw in one day il you wisli to buy or sell property either in the city or country, call on Rohrig Whiting, the real estate men.

Rev. Rice preached a most excellent Thanksgiving sermon at the Methodist No. 1. Floridu FaslMail No. 3.

Mem. nnd N. N. Ex. 1 :35 and stock i 'i1''' enr Parker, was in town Wedni way.

wo. zo. i.ocai freight 1 in No. 5, Kansas City Plug 7:51 pin Daily except Sunday. A.

Dimoxi church yesterday morning, which wa The Reddin Underbill stock a box of H'ey to Kansas last week. Wier City coal 10 cents a bushel at Blaker Co's. John Flad of Kansas City, was in listened to by a good sized audience i spite of the stormy weather. Charles Glass of Roodhouse, 111. WEST SIDE HOTEL.

By Mrs. W. J. Bound, Good table and comfortable rooms. Transient trade solicited.

spent Thanksgiving with his mothe Mrs. E. Glass at Pony Comers. Char City Wednesday. G.

W. Young gila lwo car louds of cattle lust Saturday, Co" Donahue and John Tenney. Mrs. A. P.

Brown to er Wednesday. George Wert will occupy her town property. town, Tuesday. Walter Everett of Pleasanton, was here Saturday. Charles Gardner of Kansas City, was in town, Sunday.

lie is in the passenger service of the Chicago Alton, running out of Rood house. RATES A DAY ONE BLOCK FRoM DEPOT: A. Dimond thinks it would be real William Montague lnft for Bonner Charlie King was over from Merwin, the first of the week. nice to be depot agent and postmaster Ur. Mott was in Miami Tuesday.

J. Keitel went to l'aolit Wednesday. Mrs. Skaggs was in Paolo- Wednesday. Mrs.

J. T. Spencer was in Pnolu Tuesday. Russell Ilibbs went to Kansas City tin's week. Miss Ada Carden is able to be around tbe house.

Sam Bond was in Kansns City part of this week. all at once, lie authorizes us to state A. J. Ticknor took a car of cattle to that if the citizens of Fontana will Kansas City, Monday. MILLINERY.

have him appointed postmaster he Springs, this state, Tuesday, where he will visit for a week or two. A social dance was participated in ly about a dozen couples at the home George Bigha last night. On the advice of Mayor alvert most www McKoon received a large invoice of will change his politics. dry goods, last Friday. E.

E. Rice returned to his home in The county commissioners cast lots To the Ladies of Fontana" for Brice Umbenour and William Guthrie, who tied for the office of justice of the peace at the recent election, of the business houses vere closed nearly all day yesterday. Mrs. Pientiiss arrived from Illinois in being eon- A new opera house structed at Paola. resulting in favor of Mr.

Umbenour. Carl Junction, Saturday. G. W. and Lee Young returned to their home in, Mansfield, last Saturday.

Rev. T. A. Smith is in the northern I carry the Latest Styles in Hats at the Lowest Prices. Hats trimmed to order.

Call and inspect the Fall Styles. Tuesday night, and will spend the win- Ah there, Justice Umbenour. 0. Serviss' team took fright at a loco motive last Saturday afternoon, and part of the county, assisting in revival services. took a promenade around several MRS.

SOUND. blocks. M. T. Reeves finally captured the team in the south part of town and returned it to its owner.

No damage tor with a son near Cadmus. A masquerade party was at the home of Fannie English last right. Full particulars next (t. Mrs. Shipley, who has been her sister Mrs.

Bound, for the past two weeks, ha'a returned to her borne in Kansas City. Mrs. J. C. Fetterman, who lias been visiting relatives and.

friends liere for S. A. King had an attack of heart trouble last week but is able to be about again, now. We have 300 bushels of Boicourl coal which we are selling at 9 cents a done. While in LaCygne Monday, we were invited to step into the photograph gallery and look at the work.

AVe can say that this gallery is turning out some of the best work we have ever seen and our people will do, well to patronize it. The Commercial Hotel Frank Lowe, Proprietor, Good table board and pleasant rooms. Special attention to the Commercial trade. Livery and dray in connection. bushel.

Come quick. Blaker Co. Fred Snyder of Rosedale, was in town shaking hands with old friends yesterday. Mr. Snyder was in the hotel business here years ago.

entrally Located, Rates $1.50 a day. Hnrry Townsend of Kansas City, was in town Tuesday. J. M. Carden went to Paola Tuesday returning Wednesday.

'N. Dickey returned to his home in Kansas City Tuesday. Mrs. Alpheus Lane and children visited in the city tin's week. The Standard oil company wagon was over from Paola Wednesday.

Miss Lena Crossan of Merwin is yisiting Fontana friends this Tom Ilardwiek of Washingtoi is visiting the family of Boyd Rhode s. Blaker Co. received a car of coal for some Cadmus parties Wedni sday. John Siegner got in a case of onions Wednesday but he didn't koe.i them long. J.

C. West will occupy the re sidence property recently vacated by Charlie King. C. II. Robrig came down fron Paola to spend Thanksgiving with his parents here.

N. M. Bond has rented a far in near Coffeyville and will move his effects there soon. It is a common occurrence in town to hear the expression, smells like Cass." the past ten days, returned to her home in LaCygne Tuesday. Owing to the rain yesterday morning the attendance at the sunrise prayer meeting was so limited that the service was dispensed with.

Some of our local sports indulged in a goose shoot Wednesday afternoon. Boyd Rhodes and Jack She.ncer each carried oft" a goose. The protracted meetings which have been in progress at the Baptist church for the past three weeks, were discontinued Sunday night. Will Barton received a telegram last Saturday, announcing the serious illness of bis father in Illinois, and left by first train for that place. 9 YV Wan; WWW The LaCygne Journal has changed hands, Messrs Shrake Stacy having sold the plant to J.

W. Mitchell of that place. The retiring editors have made an excellent paper of the Journal and doubtless Mr. Mitchell will keep it up to its usual excellency, as he is a competent and thorough newspaper man. Shake Bro.

Mitchell. The Fontana correspondent for the Paola Times wants to know if the editor of this paper knows who broke McKoon 'a plate glass. Well, if our lnem- I Your Honey! Eugene Latimer, editor of the Pleasanton Herald, a little one-horse pop paper, wants to be state printer. AVell, well! what will we hear next? The Hygiene Electric Belt Co. were in LaCygne but one night instead of a week as they expected.

The people of that town evidently know the company. A pugiliwtic encounter occurred at the Dalton school house Tuesday, between the teacher and one of the pupils. We were unable to learn the particulars. Rev. C.

S. Sheilield, representing the American Baptist Publication Society, preached jui interesting and instructive sermon at the Baptist church Tuesday evening. And we will get it if quality and prices interest you. If you pay for your goods we want your trade. It is practical economy to patronize us for anything in the line of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry.

Repairing of all kinds neatly and promptly done. LaCygne, Kan. W. H. BROADWELL.

ory serves us rigni we mm we uo. The last we can remember we were sitting in a vacant place where a window ought to have been, and glass falling all around us thicker than noise in a thnnder storm. ea.rj 'xuaTiny: uubjuoi aitf ot uojidjjosqns ouo uaAi3 oq Jii.w noj mqaapun. o.tout jo 01 jo asuip.mil jf.wAiniAV.

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Pages Available:
77
Years Available:
1896-1897