Rooks County Journal from Stockton, Kansas • 5

oooooooooooooooooooocooocooooooooooooooo Itisg etting warm And you can make up your mind it is going to get a good deal warmer. Now we are prepared to snpply you with all kind of cool things to wear. There will be no need for you to suffer from the heat when you can keep cool by buying the proper garments to wear in summer. WE KEEP THEM! Full assortment of ladies', men's and children's summer underwear. Straw hats and helmets for men and boys.

Beautiful patterns in lawns, dainties, swiss silks, organdies, foulards, silk pongees and all the latest novelties in summer dress goods. New assort ment of belts and notions for ladies. Our ladies' shirt waists are pleasing to the eye, fine quality and well made. Don't forget to buy some of our elegant lace and drop stitch hose. We can save you money on ladies' fine shoes, ladies' and children's ox rords, low shoes and slippers.

for this week, BVRGVINS English walnuts 15c a lb. 1 lb. tea sittings only 25c. 3 cans peas for 25c. We have a few sacks buckwheat flour will sell you for 40c; regular price 50c.

3 cans corn for 25c. 3 lbs. dates in 1 lb. packages for 25c. 3 lbs.

fresh ginger snaps for 25c. Fine line of cookies and cakes. 2 lbs. good 15c coffee for 25c. We sell Merry War lye for oc a can.

3 sacks nice sun dried apples only 5c a lb. New maple sugar 15c a lb. ft Nice large mackerel 12c a lb. 4 lbs. white fish for 25c; 2 lbs.

15c. Jf Nice apricots 10c a lb. A good prune 5c a lb. 0 A large bottle of lemon or vanilla extract only 10c. 25c box shoe blacking for 10c; it's a all right.

1 lb. package good soda for 5c. 4 lbs. soda crackers for 25c. 4 lbs.

oyster crackers for 25c. Canned soup for 10c and 15c. A good house broom for 15c. Will sell you a box of soda or oyster crackers for only 6c a lb. 1 gal.

sour pickles for 25c. 1 can baking powder 5c. We have the largest can of baking powder on the market. It weighs 33 oz. or 1 oz.

over 2 pounds and we will sell it to you for 25c; it is good too. Here's another bargain just in, 1 can beets for only 10c, full size can and good stuff. 1 lb. of good bulk coffee only 10c. We pay you the highest market price for any kind of produce; bring us all you have.

We solicit your patronage and insure you good treatment. We want all the business we can get the more the better. We handle good stuff only and sell on a small margin. It is cheaper for you in the long run to buy tne best, and more satisfactory to everyone who either buys or sells. YOURS TRULY, Dunn, Shaman Styles.

Get Chase's 108 and you will make no mistake. Thibault, of Zurich, was down to Stockton Tuesday. For a ten cent cigar at a five cent price get Chase's 108. Chase's 108 and Chase's Twists for tobacco users. Try them.

Mrs. J. L. Clency is visiting relatives and friends in Bogue and Hill City this week. Millet, cane, and white and red kaffir corn seed for sale by B.

F. Hink-house, Palco, Kansas. The Blind Boone concert given here last Saturday evening was largely attended and well received. Mrs. W.

E. Mead and Mrs. H. J. Lambert were over from Plainville last Friday to call on Register Mead.

Morris Coolbaugh spent last Thursday night in Hill City and attended the Blind Boone concert while there. The Stockton ball team went to Alton last Friday and played a game which stood twelve to seven in Alton's favor. Joe Feleay is repairing sheds this week which were blown down on the Kendall ranch in Belmont township recently, Quite a number of teachers went from here to Plainville the first of the week to attend normal which convened there Monday. N. J.

Low was down from Sugar Loaf township Monday and informed us that his vicinity had a little flood Sunday night. E. M. Stull was down from Green Mound last Friday on a business trip. He reports wheat short out there but rains long of late.

Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Fulkerson drove to Bogue Sunday where they were guests of relatives over night, returnining home Monday afternoon.

Miss Edith Coolbaugh left this morning for Columbus, Kansas, where she will be the guest of C. E. Bartlett and family for an indefinite length of time. Mrs. George Jeffery and Tom Hammond received a message last week announcing the death of their sister-in-law, Mrs.

Ella Hammond, of New Concord, Ohio, who died in New York. C. J. Eberly, formerly of Belmont township but now of Sheridan county, came down last week after his header as he expects to have some harvesting to do. He was in the city Friday and expected to return to Selden the first of the week.

Charles Martin came in Saturday night to attend to some business matters. We understand that he has secured the Barons House at Concordia and will conduct that noted hostelry in the future. He has a good house in a good town. Will, Jack and Dan Shaw and C. E.

Hoover attended Woodmen lodge at Marvin last Friday night and witnessed ihe initation of ten new members. They did not get back to Bow Creek until eight o'clock Saturday morning They report royal entertainment by the Marvin Neighbors. The high school alumni banquet was given at the home of Mrs. E. J.

Williams on last Thursday evening and lasted into the morning hours. The banquet is reported to have been all that the term implies and the banqueters are unanimous in their praise of Mrs. Williams as an entertainer. The Plainville' ball team passed through the city last Friday on their return from playing a series of games. They first played at Osborne, from where they went to Smith Center, then to Kensington, then to Kirwin.

They lost both games at Osborne, won both at Smith Center, won one and lost one at Kensington, and the scores at Kirwin were six to seven and six to twelve, both games being won by Kirwin. C. A. Fesler, H. E.

Mead, R. Kirk-endall, and J. E. Robeson, of Palco, spent last Thursday night in the city. The three latter gentlemen constitute the school board at Palco and came down to see about the issuance of $1,800 bonds on the school district which the patrons recently voted for the purpose of building a new school huilding.

Palco district has never had anything in the line of a school house except the little old one which followed the town from its old location at New Cresson and as the town is growing the old building is both too small and too unpretentious. They will likely build a two story building during vacation and have it ready for occupancy in time for the beginning of school next autumn. Hereafter they will require more than one MlMooti Pacific Time Table. Thaws Wkstboubd Arrlrt No. 3 Mall and Express 8:25 p.

m. No. Local Freight 5: P- Teams Eabtbobhd Depart No. 4 Mall and Express 5:35 a. m.

No. 12 Stock Express 8:10 a.m. E. E. Balks, Agent.

Read Dr. Webster's card for dates. The ten cent kind for five cents-Chase's 108. Joseph StPeter, of Damar, spent Monday night in the county seat. High Patent flour 95 cents per sack.

S. Morrow, Webster, Kansas. C. W. Reeves had some new alfalfa on the market the fore part of the Z.

T. Greer was up from Woodston Monday with a load of hogs which he sold here. E. J. White and Miss Pearl Cooper spent Sunday in Kir win the guests of Mr.

White's mother. White and red kaffir corn, millet and cane seed for sale by B. F. Hink-house, Palco, Kansas. Do you smoke? If so take Chase's 108, a choice Havana filler of the 10 cent kind for only 5 cents.

M. C. Camp and Mr. Hollenback, of Paradise township, were visitors to the county seat Saturday. The Ash Rock ball team has arranged with the Stockton team for a game to be played here this afternoon.

John Buche is building a new house on the lots where John Shaw's house was burned some months since. Miss Florence McCracken is home from Ellis where she was employed during the past year in the city schools. The Salvation Army is holding services at the Methodist church this week. Short services are also held od the streets each evening. Harve Edson writes from Ridgeway, Missouri, requesting the JOURNAL sent to him there as he desires to keep informed on Rooks county happenings.

Last Saturday Charles Woodrum purchased T. J. Lindsey's interest in the meatraarket, and will henceforth be associated with Mr. Webb in the business. The delegates from Rooks county to the Democrat state convention returned last Saturday evening except Al Oxandale who stopped in Kansas City to visit his sister.

Quite a number of our people went toPlainville Tuesday to witness the ball game between Plainville and Osborne. The day was a perfect one for base ball playing. E. D. Jacobs is building a new house twenty-eight feet square on the lots which he recently purchased from Mr.

Bigge where the Baptist church building formerly stood. The Kensington and Stockton ball teams will fight it out on the Stockton diamond next Wednesday, June 4. A lively game is anticipated and a good attendance is desired. Joe Hagenmeister has a good position in the Midland Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, and requests the JOURNAL sent to him there. Joe is in a position now where he is in line of promotion and we wish him all manner of success.

Ed Young and Chambers are in Wichita attending the Pepublican convention and incidentally interviewing Bill Reeder on the post office situation in Stockton. Bill and the candidates for post office are having a rocky road to travel. The public school library be open at the stone school house each Friday afternoon from 3 to 4 o'clock in charge of a competent librarian. All interested parties are invited to call on each or any Friday afternoon during the above named hour. The Osborne ball team passed through town Sunday enroute from Kirwin to Plainville where they played Monday and Tuesday.

In the first game Plainville won by a score of seven to two but on Tuesday the visitors won by a score of five to one. The delegates from this county to the state Republican convention left for Wichita Monday morning. They all went on this road except N. F. Shaw, of Plainville, as they had transportation over this line.

It is a middling cool time when delegates to a Republican convention anywhere cannot get free transportation. No wonder they devote their time and talents to the interests of the railroads when it comes to legislation or an opinion or decision which requires a choice between the people and the railroads. The people have no passes or free tickets to give them. Try Chase's 108 and Chase's Twists, the best the market offers. For a choice Havana filler get one of Chase's 108, only 5 cents.

Sheriff Smith and District Clerk Morris, of Graham county, spent Monday night in our city. Thus far this has been a remarkably cool week but it is perhaps a very beneficial thing for the wheat. Mrs. Susan Mead, of Luray, arrived Sunday and was at the bedside of her son, Charles Mead, at the time of his death. Mrs.

Rebecca Bailey, of Grand River, Iowa, arrived yesterday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Maris, and family. M.

Hutchison, of Jackson, Minnesota, arrived last Friday evening and is the guest of J. F. Huey and family and Miss Alice Hutchinson. Walt Korb has recently vaccinated one hundred twenty-five head of cattle and branded and marked some of them at his Alcona township ranch. Rev.

Crandall preached the memorial sermon last Sunday afternoon at the hall. The members of the G. A. R. and W.

R. C. met at the G. A. R.

hall and marched to the opera house in a body. There was not a very large attendance at the services. Rev. Evatt, of Junction City, delivered his lecture, "Ireland, Irish Wit and Humor," at the opera house last evening to a small house. Owing to the lack of management our people were not generally aware of that being his date and thus the small house.

H. J. Hillebrandt will make his home in our city in order to assist with the new steam laundry as the business is constantly growing and Mr. Hillebrandt thinks that his presence is needed here. He resigns a lucrative position in the Exchange National Bank of Osborne, to come here.

I. N. Estep returned Tuesday evening from Pittsburg, Kansas, where he went for a visit with his daughter. He had bad luck on the trip. He lost his hat a few miles east of town on the way out and when he arrived at Pittsburg he learned that his daughter and family except her husband had the smallpox.

Then on his return home he missed connections and was compelled to lay over for another train. Dr. Jeffery reports a son born Friday, May 23, to Mr. and Mrs. Cephas McComb, of Lanark township.

The heavy rain last Friday night washed the fills out of three places in the new road west of town and new fills are now required. This time tiling is being put in as should have been done the first time. There will be no danger of having to fill these places again after they are repaired this time as the tiling will allow the surplus water to pass off readily without damage to the fill. The Stockton Library Association, of which the city is justly proud, has secured the Brakemans who will give one of their inimitable entertainments, called "An Evening of Song and Story," at the opera house in this city Monday evening, June 2. The Brakemans have an enviable reputation as entertainers and their splendid voices have been heard with pleasure by a number of Stockton people.

They will be assisted by the Elite Male Quartette, an organization of fine singersj composed of Messrs. Lieurance, Winchester, Williams, and Vallette, and the event promises to be a memorable one. The entertainment given by the Brakemans at'Pomeroy library hall last Monday evening under the auspices of the Ladies' Library Association, was a most decided success. In fact, it is a long time since Jamestown people have had the opportunity of listening to its equal. Their vocal and instrumental selections are away above the average, Mrs.

Brakeman possessing a very fine contralto voice, which for sweetness is rarely excelled, and her mastery over the piano is superb, and the listener soon falls in love with it. Mr. Clarence Brakeman, with his rich tenor voice, is in a class by himself, his equal being seldom found. The original stories he told in his own original way kept the audience in an uproar during their rendition, and his original poems pleased everybody, while Mrs. Brakeman's reading and impersonations excelled anything heard here in a long time.

In short, the Brakemans are all right, and those who took" advantage of the opportunity Monday night will long remember the Brakemans and their "Evening of Song and Story." Jamestown Optimist, Jan. 1, 1902. Have you tried Chase's 108? For sale everywhere. Chase's 108 is a choice Havana filler and has no superior. Hear the Brakemans at the opera house next Monday evening and benefit the library association.

Mrs. Tibbs and family have moved over from Plainville and occupy rooms in Jim Smith's house. The G. A. R.

roof has received a new coat of paint. T. Craig furnished the paint and John Kenworthy did the work. Our proof reader must have been on a tear last week when the following item was proof read: "Miss MytieKing, of Plainvills is the guest of her uncle, B. O.

King, and her friend Miss Ruby Maris, this week. HernameisMyrtie, her home is Plainville, and B. O. King is her brother. Word was received in the city last evening that the Republican convention at Wichita yesterday nominated W.

J. Bailey for governor, D. J. Hanna, of Graham county, for lieutenant governor, and T. T.

Kelly for state treasurer. The probabilities are that the remainder of the ticket was nominated last evening after the dispatch giving the above nominations was sent. With Kelly's record while county clerk of Miami county ten years since it would be well to change the combination on the treasury vault doors and turn it on good and hard. Dr. Jeffery expects to start by team for Oklahoma next Monday accompanied by his father who has a brother near Apache whom they, will visit.

The doctor's health has been so poor this spring that he found it impossible to attend to his practice as he desired so he now has Dr. N. L. Book, an accomplished physician and surgeon, associated with him and his trip to Oklahoma is with the hope of benefitting his health. They will be gone about a month.

Dr. Book, who will attend to his practice, is a graduate of Rush Medical College, of Chicago, one of the finest and most thorough medical colleges in the world, and has since had several1 years work in the Cook county hospital, Chicago, aud In other practice. He will be thoroughly competent to attend to Dr. Jeffery '8 practice. Their card will be found elsewhere in this paper.

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