Dunlap Weekly News from Dunlap, Kansas • 1

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DUNLAP, MORRIS COUNTY, KANSAS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1891, VOLUME 1. VIA THE CAPITAL. A RELIABLE A PRECIOt'S PAIR. Morris County Matters, Gleaned from the PLACE TO TRADE. Conncil Grove Guard.

The town tax of Dunlap is five mills on the dollar, which would be low at half the price. Dr. Elwood, an old soldier of Dun lap, has at last received notice that a pension has been granted him. FRED BERNARD, DEALER IN i HARDWARE, STOVES. TINWARE, PAINTS, OILS, ETC.

BUGGIES, WAGONS, FARM IMPLEMENTS, BARB WIRE, QUEENSWARE AND GLASSWARE. LUMBER, LATH, LIME, SHINGLES, HAIR AND CEMENT. A nmn lliat is beincr heloed bv the rniititv tnnlr in the pxr.ursion to Fort Riley yesterday. ''What fools these 612 Commercial Street, Emporia. If it is not convenient for you to come to the store, we would be pleased to send samples for your inspection.

mortals be!" Hiram Dutcher, a son of Joe Dutcher, was badly cut by a corn cut The Questionable Doings of a Couple of Candidates for Lansing. One day last week there arrived in Dunlap a couple of oily tongued young chaps from Emporia, who represented themselves as solicitors for the Empo-rlafidings, (a People's Party oagan,) circulators of populistic literature and apostles of the true political faith. They claimed they had an "appointment" to address the populace on the "living issues of the day" that evening at a school house, some distance from towu, and endeavored to engage a team from W. G. Collins with which to make the trip.

That gentleman, however, was suspicious of the disciples and declined to furnish them With a rig. But notwithsanding Mr. Collins' distrust of the rogues they beat him out of the price of their dinner. They also tried to work several other citizens, but were unsuccessful, and left tow'it on foot When the shades of night began to fall. ter last Monday.

All of the leaders in the right ankle were severed by the blade, and the accident is liable to make the young man atripple for life. G. W. Coffin, of Wilsey, is doing quite a business shipping baled hay, having sent out tour carloads irom there last Thursday, for which he paid $4.50 a ton. The hay industry around HARD CASTLE KENYON, THE OLDEST FURNITURE HOUSE IN EMPORIA.

We toy Freight on all Bills of $10 an Over. BE SURE TO SEE US BEFORE YOU Bl)y We will save you Money. HARDCASTLE KENYON, EMPORIA, KANSAS. Mr. and Mrs.

Will M. Goodwin went down to Chanute yesterday. fF Ralph Aldridge, who has been visiting his aunt, Mrs. Palmer, of Dunlap, departed yesterday for his home at Manitou, Col. School opens next Monday morning with Miss Minnie Thomas in charge of the primary department and Mr.

Brown, of Emporia, in charge of the grammar department. Paul Bair, the eight-year-old son of Rev. Bair, while playing yesterday morning fell froth a fence and sustained a fracture of the forearm. Dr. Finn was called upon to set the arm.

The Grove has been enjoying a mad cog scare this week. A lemon-colored canine belonging to a "mover" and thought to be rabid, ran amuck through last Sunday and bit several other dogs. Miss Mary Adams, who has been Visiting with the family ot F. B. Bailey, returned to her home in Parker-ville, Tuesday, taking Harry and Willie Bailey with her for a short visit with their grandparents.

Those of our citizens who desire to travel via the Superior branch of the Santa Fe are hereby notified that none but regular passenger trains run into and depart from Emporia over that route. Mixed trains only run to and depart from Strong City since the late change iii the time card. S-retaryfill 5f the Morris County Fair association has received a large assortment of "autiful lithographs, hangers and other advertising matter Which is being scattered far and near. Notwithstanding the long-drawn-out "dry spell," the indications ate that the Morris county fair will this year be up to if not above standard. One day last week a chaTr was taken Wilsey brings in considerable money.

Parker Cress, son of ex-Sheriff Cress, of Parkerville, was married in Emporia a few days since to Miss Minnie Madaris, a prominent teacher of the state. They will make their home at Herriugton, where Parker is engaged in business. One of the fellows gave his name as Stevens and claimed to be regularly employed by the Tidings. While here the fellows tried to secure the assist a. vj 1'iai 'J uu.i.vu his hands while tearing- the burning' ance of a young man named Crank in in their evangelising.

Failing in this, last week, is getting- along- all right, and hopes to be ready tor work again Steve hs iind his rascally partner made another sortie from Emporia, the former assuming the patrony mie'of Crank 15. F. FINN, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, dunlap, Kan. Chronic Diseases Skillfully Treated. All calls Attended I Office in the City Day or Night.

Building. and appropriating certain letters of introduction belonging to That gentle-mart. The subsequent adventures of the twain are thus narrated by the Elmporia Gage'tle 6f Tuesday evening: On last Friday morning a man Who School Supplies at The Dun lap Drug Store. Slates, Tb Yes, Penci Is sponges, Writing Papers, PAPER, PENS; INK AND EVERYTHING NEEDED IN THE SCHOOL ROOM. A Good Slate and Pencil for 5c.

TABLETS FROM UP. CALL AND EXAMINF OUR STOCK. bears the euphonious title of J. is. Crank and has been soliciting snb-scriotions for the Tidinirs, hired a liv ery team of 3.

S. McAfee of this city THOS. COLLINS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, 'COLLECTIONS A SPECIALTY. Ol ice, Corner fourth anil Commercial Sti to take a two days' trip in tne nortnern part of the County; He left the city with the bufrsry loaded down with re- proving very fast. Mrs.Anna Diggs orated at Parkerville last Saiurday to a populist crowd, and they do tell it that Johnny Moser, a candidate on the Republican county ticket, was taxed as well as other Republicans, to get her out of town, the committee that brought her there being short on cash.

Will some newspaper men never learn what a mailable supplement is? Some or those that were folded in the Republican papers of this county last week were taken out by one postmaster while one or more of the populist postmasters of the county allowed this supplement to ga through the mails without collecting the necessary postage. But the longer some people live the bigger fools they are; Notice. All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to me prior to June 14, will confer a. favor by calling and settling a part, if not all, of the money und every little will help. Dr.

Elwood. fonh literature and sample copies of the Tidings, accompanied by a partner. As the team did not return Sat urday evening, Mr. McAfee feared ELWOOD HOBBS, PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, DUNLAP, KANSAS. that something was wrong, and yesterday morning, accompanied by a deputy shef iff, started out on a tour from the premises of 'Squire Collins without the p'onseht or permission of the owner.

While its intrinsic value is small, the Chair is prized very highly by Uncle Tommy, it having been in hit. family for several generations and 01 investigation, ine auegea reronn-ers were traced to Allen wh re they All calls attended Day or Night. had made a date to address the citizens on tomorrow evening upon the "Issues of the Day." At Admire the team was is fipwards of a hundred years old. Dr. Elwood has his office at his residence.

Dr. Hobbs has his office at the Drug Store. found at French's barn. The reform agitators had left it as security which they borrowed irojuJvff. French to -K-a-V'-Tntfif-iiiTi'oad fane "to Osage auii will give the person an opportunity to return it before legal "aid is invoked.

He Requests the culprit to "liet Qur Prices Before Purchasing Your Scfrocl Supplies. ELWOOD 1I0BBS, PROPS. bring tke chair back at once, while the nights are dark enough to shield the offender from public ga2e, other City where they were gcHngf' to' make political speeches. A letter came to Mr. McAtee this morning from Crank, saying that the team was at Admire, and that When he could secure a stake lie would send in money to pay the bill.

Deputy Sheriff O'Connor went to Osage City today with a warrant for the arrest of the two The warrant was gotten out by Major' Paul; JOHN MALOY, Attorney at law, COUNCIL GROVE, KAN. Office on Maid Street, opposite Post Office. W. Gildemeister, Wholesale and Retail Dealer IU ILOLk. FEED and GRAIN, Council Grove, Kan.

who has lost faith in the two solicitors Feeders fr Sale. While the corn prospect was good we bought 1200 head of cattle for our own feeding. They are high grade Panhandle three-year-old native steers. As it looks now as if corn for full feeding will be scarce, we have decided to offer part of these cattle for sale. Will sell 'therii at market price either by the head or by the pound, at the time ot 'delivery, which will be about November ist can arrange to carry them if desired, We woukl be pleased to "correspond with parties having ,1 surplus of goo'd rough feed.

Chase IT1T Dunlap, S. L. SARGENT, REAL ESTATE, Loans and Insurance. Farm Mortgage Loans Collections atrd tf found, the occupants of the under rOoni at the court house may have an opportunity of hearing from their lips the "issues of the The latest tidings o. Crank alias Stevens and pal co'vi'e via Wellsville, county.where they attempted to victimise another liveryjtfan, ttt failed.

This of rascals will eventually strike a snag and then the editorial staff of the "Prison Trust the populist state organ published at the Lansing penitentiary will be reinforced by a duo of bright SUA shining journalistic lights. v'f JOHN CLARK, Contractor and Builder in Stone DUNLAP, KAN. wise the guilty one will De smitten by the heavy hand of t'te law. The Afro-Americans of Dunlap announce that they will observe the anniversary of the issuance of President Lincoln's emancipation proclamation by a gf'aid celebra'tipii at this place. But With the negro's characteristic pronehess fo observe any day and every day but the' right one as the anniversary, tedy will hold celebration here Friday, September 21, a day earlier than' the 'date ilpon which Lincoln issued the famous proclamation.

However, they will observe the day becomingly and enjoy themseH'e3 Immensely, as they always do at their public gatherings Public speakers of note will deliver addresses and the celebration will close with an entertainment at night. The fftu'g line of covered, that is passing', eastward these clays reminds the "old timer" of the early Ws when the Kansas plains were thickly dotted with pf airie schooners from the east. With few exceptions movers now journeying eastward show signs of the privations and hardships they have endured while battling for EMPORIA ADVERTISEMENTS: I make a specially of building, and repairing flueS. All orders left at Fred Bernard's! Hardware St'ortf will receive prompt attention. WATCHES, CLOCKS AND SILVERWARE I Passenger traffic on" the railroads is very light Just now.

N. H. Weaver made a business trip to Emporia on Monday. Remember the reunion at Council Grove next Monday and Tuesday. Vickers Lamb shipped a barlord During the month of August you can buy fc a Watch, Clock, or Cake Basket, But- ter Dish, Sugar, Creamer, Spoonholder Knives, forks; Spoons Cheaper than any Other Time of Yen of stock, to Kansas City Tuesday Wd Say It.

We Meat! It. Get our prices on flour, we can do you good. Don't fail to sec our Creole congress plow Cj inghams are very cheap now. We have a nice line of men's fine shoes. Some bargains in ladies' fine shoes.

We are making' very low prices oh all our I Uutter, eggs and poultry wanted. Cress Kidd, Dunlap, Kan. ior the simple fact that trade is quiet and we want to move the goods. Interstate Poultryman and this only $1.00 a year. Call and get sample existence en the) arid' plains, of Nebraska and the northwest.

But withal it you want anything in our line it will pay you to call or write us. D. D. WILLIAMS CO. Chase Brothers shipped two cars of stock to Kansas City on Monday, Fred they are hopeful of the future and their present misery will be forgotten when they reach the Wabash and come to anchor in the harbor of Posey JTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTnTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTtTTTTfTTTTTTTTH; Chase was in charge.

Kansas Live Stock Indicator, a 16 Rates $2 Per Day. Good Sample Room THE COMMERCIAL HOUSE, Ri SCOTT, PROPRIETOR. "headquarters for Traveling Men BATH ROOM FREE TO GUESTS. Council Grove, Kan. City PHOTOGRAPH Gallery, DUNLAP, KAN.

When you want a first class pic? ture, we invite an inspection of ou work. toy Pictures Made a i Our. work is guaranteed in ever county. Many of them however will TIME TO GET THERE. page weekly, and this paper $1.50 a year.

Call for sample copy. In the baseball tourney at Emporia. yesterday, where the state penant Is at When you want a nice Suit of Clothes made to FIT you OR NEED ANYTHING IN THE WAY OF Shirts, Underwear, Gloves, HANDKERCHIEFS OR HATS; Time Table-M. K. T.

Ky. Northbound Passenger, 5:02 Northbound Freight 4:10 pm Southbound Passenger 10:46 a Southbound Freight 10:10 a F. B. Bailey, Agt. stake, the score stood Wiufi eld Emporia 1.

seek locations in Missouri and Arkansas, while some will try their luck in Many of -them travel iu the night and camp through the day, thus avoiding the heat. Hartford, Lyon county, was the scene of a double tragedy Wenesday evening, wherein one man was instantly killed and another mortally wouuded. It seems that three men engaged in a quarrel over -a Coop of Jerry Shafer and wife came up Tues day from Chetopa, where they have been sojourning for the past live or six mouths, AtcMson, Topcka Santa tie Ky. Time nniO'-tmporiu rjisscngcr icpoi. KASTBOUND.

Chase Brothers! vpsfpnlnv nffni-nnnn NO. AR. LV. case, and our prices the loweft consistent with first claSS wofk. made a shipment of three cars of stock to Kansas City.

It was their second chickens, one of them, 'Fred MERCHANT TAILORS, touts' Furnishers' an! Hatters? 60 70 Jones (S Sons: 517 Commercial St.i Emporia, Kan. 2 Atlantic Exp, 2:55 a. in. 3:00 a 8 Mo River Exp, 1:45 a 2:00 a in Pass(via Ottawa 7:00 a Rhodes, drew a revolver and began shipment this week. Rod Creek ilerl of POLAND-CHINA 11 Express, 11:25 a in 11:30 a Sherman Deavers.

who has hcpn shooting at his adversaries, At first fire Richard McElvary sank to the ground with a bullet In his heart. The other victim of Rhodes' dea.dly. IRELAND working for John Lamb during the past year, returned to his home, Hu-mausville, Tuesday. pistol, George Thomas, received, a fa vuuimuiiin in in 6ChicagoEx, .2:57 pin 3:00 pm WESTBOUND. lMex 6:20 in 6:25 7Colo Express 2:10 a ni 2:15 a 113Texas Express 12:55 in 1:00 a 5Deu Utah Ex 1:50 in 1:55 3Cal limited 5i45 in 5:50 lllfEuip Pass (via Ottawa) ar pm HOWARD HRANCH.

tal wound, bnt was still alive yester A. oartv Of of wliirli a fmk hand-painted and elaborately frescoed ocers. day morning. Rhodes, the (ilayer, at once surrendered to the oftioers and is now in- the Emporia- jail, Details of damsel van. 'the most attractive lucnv her, fook up quarters near the bridge the first of the week(, It Is said they did business and de fPakis'eiiger 1 11:20 a in 3:10 pm the tragedy are unobtainable at pres ent, and It Is unknown who was the Full Blood Poland'ChinA pigs of either seX for sale.

R. S. ThomzP. COUNTRY PRODUCE WANTED. 13 Commercial Emporia, Kansas, tFreigbt, 9:00 a "Daily, Daily except Sunday.

thin 'time i subject to change (Without notife E. Martin, Agt. aggressor or aggressors in the quarrel that hud trivial notivce mul purled parted with lots of P. S. This not an advertisement.

at the price of human life..