The Dunlap Leader from Dunlap, Kansas • 1

Us the News and We Will Print It. In That Way You Can Help Us The Dunlap VOL. 3. DUNLAP, MORRIS COUNTY. KANSAS, THURSDAY.

MAY 17 1906. NUMBER 27 DUNLAP IS A SMALL TOWN BUT IT HAS A LARGE AND PROSPEROUS AGRICULTURAL AND STOCK COUNTRY AROUND IT. Now In Full Dress. Our Soda Fountain, with Ice-Cold Thirst-Quenchers. Ice Cream, with Pure, Delicious, Crushed Fruits.

Everything the Best That Can be Had. Price's Soda Fountain. Table of Contents. The Magazine Section of the Dunlap Leader next week will contain the following Special Features: Clara Barton Organizes New Relief Work: Red Cross heroine to establish railroad Hospital car service. -Eruption of Krakatoa Volcano: Greatest explosion in history; ashes blown twhenty miles high; written by Sir Robert Ball.An Awful Balloon Voyage: German war airship driven five hundred miles over sea.

-Stability of English Roads and Bridges: Are great additions to the country's scenery. The History of Counterfeiters: Work of the U.S. 8e- cret service in capturing such criminals. The Conflict: Chapter VI. of this thrilling continuona story; terrific spectacle of twentieth century battle, And They Never Knew: A pathetic little story of real life.

-Agricultural Page: Several instructive articles; how to build a good fence; consolidated schools; interview with Aggietant Secretary Hays on the need of better farm training. We are inclined to the opinion that a great merits many of our readers underestimate the magazine section. If they will examine it closely they will find that its contents are both Interesting and instructive, acd ranks in point of merit with the contents of the high class magazines. Read this section, and be entertained and instructed. This issue contains a dozen fine half tone illustrations.

Don't fail to read it -it will interest you. In an early i issue we will present the initial chapter of a high class serial story from the pen of one of our most popular and widely read authors. Be sure to get the first chapter 80 as not to lose the introduction to the story. Read our clubbing offer on this page, whereby you may obtain the American Farmer and Farm and Fireside free. In Blocks of Four.

-For a limited time we will receive subscriptions to the Duulap Leader, in blocks of four, sent us at one time, for three dollars. This is a chance for you to get your own subscription free. Get three of your neighbors or friends to subscribe, or if they are already taking the paper get them to renew, send or hand us three dollars and we will furnish each of them the paper for one year, and will also send vou the paper for one year for your trouble. Or you can get four of your neighbors or friends to subscribe or renew, send or hand us three dollars and keep one dollar tor your trouble. This offer also includes the American Farmer.

Sample copies of both papers may be had at the Leader office. FOR SALE An Iroquois Standard roadster bicycle, brand new outol the factory, never been used. Will sell at a birgain. If you ow anything about bicycle, you know what this machine is. Call at or address, the Leader office.

See H. S. Curtis for lowest rate and Best Plan of Insurance on all Classes of Property live Stock a Specialty. Phone 30 Dunlap Ks. The committee on decoration for Memorial day has been appointed, and consists of the following named parties: Mesdames Keineth, Alf Parrish, Dan Sexton: Misses Graves, Nellie Curtis; Messes Earl Schlosser, Prank Pike, Harry Curtis.

The third quarterly meeting of Cahola circuit will meet at No. 42, May 19 and 20. I hope to meet all of the official board on Saturday, at 2:30. All are invited to attend this meeting. J.

Buckner, Pastor. W. M. Hollar and daughters, Edith and Daisy, spent Sunday afternoon at Eddie White's. On Saturday night.

May 19, H. L. French's minstrel show will be in Dunlap. Prices 15c and 25c. Leader.

FARMERS BANK OF DUNLAP. J. B. LAMB, President. R.

H. VICKERS, Vice President' J. S. ADAM, Cashier. DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.

Judge: a bank by it's financial standing not by the amount of business it does, Go to the LIVERY BARN and see the Imported Percheron, PAVE; Also the MAMMOTH BLUE JACK. We also have the Coach Colt, IVIS, and SILKWOOD, the Trotting Bred Stallion. These are a good selection of Draft and Road Horses, and they will make the season of 1906 at the Dunlap Livery Barn, V. C. Lamb- Three of Them To All Our FREE ers The Great American Farmer! Indianapolis, Ind.

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Sample copies can be had the Leader office. Address The Leader, Dunlap, Kansas. Cure for Tardiness. Before Charles A. Rice became pre siding judge of the superior court of Pennsylvania he served on the common pleas bench for several terms.

A venerable lawyer of great local inence named Farnham frequently appeared before him. Mr. Farnham very seldom arrived in the court room at the appointed hour, but SO great was his prestige. that the court would patiently await his arrival, One day an important case was on the calendar which Mr. Farnham was to open; but Mr.

Farnham was not present when the court should have convened. For fifteen minutes Judge Rice waited, and then in hustled Mr. Farnham. The furze then arose and anpounced solemnly: "Now that the late Mr. Farnham has arrived, the court can convene." Mr.

Farnham did not like the laugh which followed, but since then he has been very prompt with his court apRepublican. We Want to Put the Leader in Every Home in the Vicinity of Dunlap FOR SALE Sweet potato plants, four varieties. W. Graves. Frigid Drinks for Tor rid Weather, always cold and never dry.

Price's Soda Fountain. We have 011 hands a line of Ladies' Oxfords at $1.75, which we want to close out, while the season is right. For ten days we will sell them for cash or produce at $1.49. Lime Juice, Grape Juice, Orange Ade and Dr. Pepper are the thirst quenchers at Price's soda fountain.

Read our "In Blocks of Four" offer. and send us in a block. DIED. Lucinda E. Holland was born in Cherokee county, Georgia, March 15, 1846, and departed this life on April 23, 1906, at the age of sixty years, one month and eight days.

On April 15. 1865, she was united in marriage to John J. Holland, at Chattanooga, Tenn. To this union were born twelve children, six sons and six daughters. Two sons preceded her to the spirit world.

Sister Holland came with her husband to Emporia, in 1868, and lived in or near Dunlap for many years, and was well known to all as a friend. The funeral was conducted by the writer at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Maholm, where she spent the last days of her earthly life, till the angel of death called her home. She was laid to rest in the Dunlap cemetery, to await the resurrection call. Rev.

J. Buckner. Mrs. McCabe has been very low since suffering a paralytic stroke last week. She is not expected to recover.

Later- Mrs. McCabe died today (Friday) at 1 p. 111. The funeral will be held at the Congregational church Sunday at 10:00 a. n.

Dr. Sherman Axford, of Virgil; Greenwood county, visited relatives and friends here a few days this week. Steve Parsons did some papering for Mr. Fred Barnard last week. and this week he has been papering for Mayor Nichols.

Tommie Hollar vas seen boat riding some of the Dunlap girls one evening the past week. W. M. Holler and SO11 made a business trip to Americus lastSaturday, and while there purchased some new farm implements. Presiding Elder Mulvaney will preach at the Methodist Episcopal church next Tuesday evening.

Mrs. A. B. Eldridge has been very ill the last few days. Several of the band boys met Tuesday night to see about furnishing music on Decoration day.

It is thought that enough of the members can be got together for the occasion. The Way of Cigarette Smokers. "Do you know where little boys that smoke cigarettes go?" "Yes'm; back behind our stable uster be the safest place, but mom's onto it now!" Turks Tax the Greeks. The Porte having issued orders for the collection of license taxes from Greeks in the Turkish dominions, it is feared at Athens that there will be fresh trouble, especially at Smyrna. Married in Idaho.

Miss Mabel Eldredge, formerly of Dunlap, and Mr. Oliver Bingamin, of Payette, Idaho, were united in marriage Wednesday May 9, 1906, at high 110011, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eldredge, Rev. L.

E. Keltner, of the Brethren church, officiating. The bride was beautifully dressed in white and carried a boquet of white lilacs, the groom wearing the conventional black. After congratulations they were ushered into the diningroom, where a delicious dinner was served. It being a quiet home wedding, there were none present except relatives and a few friends.

The couple will make their home in Payette. Their many friends wish them a happy and prosperous journey through life. An Observer. Mrs. G.

W. Adams, of Council Grove, was down last Sunday, and Dr. Yearout removed a large tumor from her breast. W. G.

Curtis was in Council Grove Monday, and had some dental work done. H. S. Curtis was given al sir prise party last Saturday evening by a number of relatives and friends, the occasion being Mr. Curtis' birthday.

An eight-pound boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Al Scheaffer 011: May 14th. J. E.

Wylie and F. E. Pike attended a meeting of the grand lodge of K. P's at Pittsburg, Kansas, this week. Mrs.

Dr. Harvey and little son are spending the week with the former's parents on the the farm. Some of the Woodmen of Dunlap attended a meeting of the Americus lodge, at which several initiations were made, this week. ney Say, did it ever occur to you that if you took a little more interest 111 your home paper that the editor would take more interest in it. Think about this, will you? COUNCIL May 15, 1906.

Council met in regular session, Mayor Nichols in the chair, and all councilmen present, Parrish and Yearout coming in late. Following bills were allowed: W. W. Bernard, one year's salury as treasurer, $10.00. V.

C. Lamb, labor and drayage, $4.50. Dog tax reported paid: Turner, one dog, 50c. Ed Neil. one dog, 50c.

H. Spilman, two dogs, $1.00. Appointment of Frank Pike, by mayor, as extra marshal, confirmed by the council. Cutting of weeds referred to street and alley committee. Marshal was instructed by the mayor to see that all owners or harborers of dogs pay the proper tax 011 same at once, or turn parties over to the police judge.

There being 110 further business, council adjourned. P. E. FLETCHER, City Clerk. "Fighting Bob" 18 Fan.

Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans Is a baseball enthuslast and seldom misses an opportunity to see a game. He has been visiting Mrs. Evans' sister in Poughkeepste, and while there attended a contest of the Hudson River League and "rooted" uproariously for the home team, which won. some things at St.

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DUNLAP, KANSAS. W. Maholm General Blacksmithing Wagon and Carriage Repairing DUNLAP, KAN Real Est te We handle Real Estate. If you want to sell your far.n list it with us. If you want to buy a farm or get al farm loan, see us.

Abstracts and titles perfected J.S. Adam Ernestine- Jack has a horrid stift beard coming out. The idea of his kissing me ast night. I don't suppose he minds "scraping an acquaintance." Round- Trip Excursions. The Friend--Why do you call these verses "Poems of The Poet (sadly)- -Because they have been traveling around for the last five years.

Slept Fifty-two Years In One Bed. A farm servant who holds a remarkable record has just died. He was named Peter Houghton and for fifty-two years, without a break, had been in the employ and lived on the farm of Mr. William Robinson, Lovelady's Farm, Altcar. England.

During all that period he had slept in one room and on the 011e bed. Op several occasions he had won prizes for longest livipg in farm service. City Barber Shop I. F. RYMAN, Proprietor Call ang get a nice clean shave or a neat hair cut.

Also clean and repair watches and clocks DUNLAP KANSAS.