The Morris County News from Parkerville, Kansas • 3

The Morris Oonnty News. A New Idea, M. AT. Time Table. Go to Hull's fr cheap flour.

Katie Haslatu has commenced teaching her music class at Kelso For good Flour go to N. Dilloy Go's. Our old friend, T. L. Matkitis bauds us one of those silver dollar! and adds bis name to our list.

J. P. Worrell, of IJoUQoil Grove will read tho Moiiuis County News and Thrioe-a-Week New York World Friend Worrell knows how to get all the news. Improperly Fitted. Have FRANK E.PIRTLE GRADUATE OPTICIAN, fit you with a pair PROPERLY ADJUSTED and re3t eyes.

Trices no higher and Satisfaction Guaranteed FRANK E. COUNCIL GKOVE, KANSAS. We have had many calls for PAPER PATTERNS, And have concluded to keep them on an entirely NEW PLAN. First, We will sell any Pattern we advertise at the uni form price of TEN CENTS i Second, We shall not keep a large stock, bnt will announce SELECTED DESIGNS every few days, in the usual sizes. These Patterns are on our counter for sale now, and they are all of the CHJ1CEST aal LATEST STYLES.

We guarantee jew Idek kttei to be equal to THE BEST IN THT MARKET and only TEN CENTS. The Cuban Question Hnd political issue sink iuto insignificance with the man who suffers from piles. What he most desires, is relief. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve enros piles. Sold at Parkerville Drug Store.

North Hlyh'ind. Mr. Jacob Huyley is sick witl erysipelas. W. L.

Hallmark's children are sick. Mr. A. P. Reeyes has lost three young calves.

Mr Knapp and family have moved onto the O'poll place. We welcome them Mr. S. M. Kerr was chosen dele gate to the Highland S.

S. Conven. tion at Abilene. While Mr. D.

Hallmark's family were attending Sunday echool last Sunday afternoon a tramp entered the house getting in at the back door. Tho fiimily arrived before he was expecting them and ho tried to make his escape through the front way without bring seen: but not boing acquainted with tho house ho did not know which way to go. Rev. Miller, the cow-boy preacher was in Kelso last week. He conducted a successful revival there last winter and will probably come next fall.

John Sample, of Bern an, joins the army of morris County News Farhion Sheets ready eor distribution in a few days. GOING SOUTH So 9, Mull Express daily .6:85 a. ra No 67, Local Freight. .8:60 a. GOING NORTH.

No. 10, Mail Express, daily No Loccl Freight daily 6:00 p. m. Dally oxcept Sunday. Can furnish you with tickets anu mheok your baggage to any important elty in tho United States.

Church Directory- METHODIST EPISCOPAL. Preaching every alternate Sundiiy nt 11 o'oleokA. M. an.) intervening Sunday at John Tbizisi Pastor. Gcudaj School, Sunday morning at 10 Velook H.

Simmons, Sopt. CATHOLIC, Services every Second and Fourtli Tubs day and Fifth Sundays, at 10 o'clock, a.m Rev. Father Anoillus Rom, O. 8. F.

Priest. UNION BAPTIST. Preaching at the Bnptist church (two wiles sooth west on tho second and fourth Sundays of each month at 11 o'clock A.M and 7:80 P. M. J.

N. Tucker. Pastor. Cnlon Sunday School meets at t'e oliurch ery Sunday at P. M.

D. Hallmark, 6'upt fWe atd Vljeife. Bay your lubricating and linseed oil of N. Dilley Co. A good progran; at the soial Saturday night.

Mr. and Mrs. Alford visited at T. W. Whiting's Sunday afternoon.

Miss Mablo Hallmark spent the! A Large Line of SUMMER DRESS GOODS just in. And see our SUMMER WE ARE THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE CITY ON MlWMY. COUUCIL GROVE, KANSAS. Te Omaha Expotsiion The Kausas Commission has just issued an address to the people of the state, calling for their good will and assistance to raise funds and collect material so that b11 Kausans may feel an houost pride in our exhibit. The address dwells at length on the advantages that will accrue to the people of Kansas by availiug themselves of this first opportunity of exhibiting to the world the wonderful resources of the trans-Mississ-ipji country.

They Bhow that to correspond with the large sums appropriated by the United States, and contributed by many of oar Bister states will require thirty thousand dollars half of whioh has been subscribed by the principal railroads traversing the Btate. The address continues. We therefore respectfully ask that the mayors of cities, and boards of trade and all other commercial organizations, and all other citizens, clubs, committees or organizations, will at once go to work to raise funds collect and prepare material for exhibition, and that the owners of sink, lead, salt, coal, and other mines will arrange to make exhibitions of their mineral products and that the tine Stock Breeders' Association anange to place Kansas in the front rank as one of the great live-stock states of the union; that the educators, colleges and schools will take care that the educational interests of the state are creditably represented. Tho Commission will give all the aid and information possible in relation to all matters pertaining to its working, and all possiblejassistauce will be given in the work of collect ing specimens for exhibition, and aid, by all proper means, stockmen to get their stock in place, freights, as far as the financial ability of the organization will warrant. Persons can correspond with any of the Commission, but, preferably with the Secretary, at Topeka, who will give immediate attention to ull matters submitted to him.

The Commission asks that people who aid in tka work will advise it from time to time of the progress being made and of the extent of the collections secured. All funds should be sent to the Treasurer, at Topeka, who will receipt for them. It is the opinion of the govornor and of the members of the Commission that the next legislature of the state will refund all money advanced by the railroads and citizens. past week visiting her sister Mrs. Mitchell.

Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Reeves were doing business at the county seat One Minute is not long, yet relief is obtained in half that time by the use of Oue Minute Cough Cure.

It prevents consumption and quickly cures colds, croup, bronchitis, pneumonia, la grippe and all throat and lung troubles. For sale at Parkerville Drug Store. FLOWERS. From Western School Journal. Children bring your sweetest flowers I North and South and East and West, Bring the dowers you love the best, Lay them where the soldiers rest.

Children bring your sweetest flowers! In memory of the gift they gaye, Every noble man and brave Wbosleops within a soldier's gave, White City. Rev. McKnabb preached Sunday morning at the M. E. church and in the evening gave a short talk after the anniversary exercises of the Epworth League; it being the ninth anniversary of its organization.

Rev. Mo Kuabb also leotured Monday and Tuesday evenings on China. He was a missionary in that country for several years and his lectures are very interesting and instructive. Mr. Geo.

Mitchel, of Lyons, Kansas, and Miss May Bisby, whose parents reside throe miles west of White City, were married at the home of tho brides parents last Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Rev. Brown officiating. Tuesday evening of this week there Old stylo smoking tobacco iventy cents a pound, at Hull's. Posters and Bale bills got up at this office prices low.

F. C. Roid took tea with his old friend T. B. Haslam Thuisday.

D. W. Rider went to the Grove with Thos, Poole to bring home his Jersey cow. With his Jersey cow and Poland china pigs brother Poole is as proud as a yod'ig father with twins. We call the attention of our city fathers to the condition of the grass in our park.

The grass is beautiful now, but is getting too high and if cut and raked off it would stand usage much better. We hear rumors of a wedding soon to be, and glad anticipations of the printers portion of wedding cake haunt our dreams. Are liner than ever, each picture is enclosed in Irmsparent envelope. Please notice the elegant Platinum Cabinets (velvet finish) in the show case on the street. am giving thebrst value for the price that have ever given in my new style tldolloraz pictures.

I am still making those fine "Artos" at 50c per dot. PRICES TO SUIT TO THE TIMES. Aplington Gallery, $WTwo Doors East of th Morris County Stale Bank. Friday. Mrs.

Church and slid son James of Ohio, who have been visiting hero returned home Sunday. Mr. XV L. Hallmark's family has been under tho weather for somo time. W.

had neuralgia and the little ones a fever. Ezra Burton says it is a long way to England. S. E. Parker, Sharon, writes: "I have tried DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for itching piles and it always stops them in two minutes.

1 consider DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve the greatest cure on the market." For sale at Parkerville Ding Store. The County Commissionsrs have appointed E. Letherwood to the office of County Superintendent made vacant by tho death of J. Guthrie. Mr.

Leath.rwood is well educated, has been a favorile teacher in tho county for a number of years, is a rising young man, und will no no doubt make a good officer. Standard Navy twenty-live cents at Hull's, M. Hockey, of White, is a cash reader of the News. This office is prepared to do all kinds of job work prices low. Miss Cecelia Keevea returned from Diamond Springs Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Glascock are visiting in Colorado. 9 pounds of nails or 8 of staples for twenty-five cents at Hull'. Little Earl Cress has been quite indisposed this week.

was a quiet wedding at the home of J. B. Sorter hands in his freo silver and will read this paper. When in the Grove J. W.

Lillios is the place to got a square meal. Mr. J.is. Green. The contracting parties being Mr.

Isaac Patterson and Pluma Williams. Rov. Brown per formed the ceremony. Jones has had his house neatly painted recently and also has a new wind mill anil pump. C.

L. Frey bought a new buggy last Fjr Your harness oil, go to Dilliy Go's. Cabbage, Tomato, Sweet Potato great variety of choice plauts now ready. B. It.

ftilliara, Council Grove. I have the field notes of the 1 ted States for the 1 1 county. Establishing disputed lines and lost corners, a specialty. week of Robt. Mrs.

Robt. Robbins entertained Rov McKnabb Rev. Brown and wife at tea Go to Hull's for tine glass ware W(he 4th. of July celebration for Morris County will be held at Parkerville this year, and don't you forget it. Koad Master King went down the road Wednesday morning.

Hewton Henson. from the Grove, Spent Monday night with his friend Curg Cress. The first strawbenios of the Rea Monday evening and Mrs. Bloss enter lalned the same persons Tuesday even ing. We think tho Morius County News far ahead of the average county news paper.

The human machine starts but once and stops but once. You can keep it going longest and most regularly by using DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pills for constipation and all stomach and liver troubles. For sale at Parkerville Drug Store, When yon go to the Grove it will be well worth your while to call and inspect the goods at the There will be memorial service at the M' E. church in Parkerville Kansas, on the 20th of May. Preaching by Rev Trezise at usual hour of service Decoration serviceson the 30th.

All are requested to meet in the park (there will be a short program after which all are requested to march to the cemetery and decorate tho graves of the soldiers. Closing with service of the G. A. A II are requested to bring flower The children are requested to assist decorating the graves. now furniture store.

No charge for PRACTICAL PURVEYOR. Respectfully, G. W. Glick, President, Atchison, John E. Frost; Vice-Prest.

and Treasurer, Topeka, A. H. Greff, Secretary, Topeka, A. W. Smith, Groveland, A.

C. Lameb, Wellington, Commissioners, showing goods. son at the IteOeeca social Saturdaj night. A new supply of straw bats just received at N. Dilley which they are selling at very low prices.

Mrs. Susie Madaris, from Maple HiU ia visiting hr parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M.

Itamsev. Dr. Harvey says Joe Walker has a twelve pound boy two and a half feet tall. Joe feels protty tall too. -AND- CIVIL ENGINEER, ALL WORK CAREFULLY AND PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.

8 bars of Lenox or 8 bars of silk soap for 25 cents at Hull's. The pili!) It mux rant Council Grove, is head quarters for fin fruits and confectionary. J. W. Lillie.

Mr. Rider wife and childrou ox pect to go to Admire Saturday, visiting. Mrs. H. Simmons and Mrs.

Tre-sise entertained F. C. Ried during bis stay here. Mrs. P.

W. Cress and little son a re htre from Oklahoma visiting relatives. S. P. Jones, Sharon, Miles-burg, writes: "I have used DeWitt's Little Early Risers ever since they were introduced here and must say I have never used auy pills in my family during forty years of house keeping that gave such satisfactory results as a laxative or cathartic." For sale at Parkerville Drug Store.

Helmlck terns, Rainy weather still continues. Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, of Missouri are visiting Mrs. Jenkins sister, Mrs.

J. P. Stover, of this place. The farmers of this neighborhood Attention is called to our clubbing arrangements with the Detroit Free Press and New York World, cs advertised in our columns We will furnish both the abovo named papers and the Morris County News 6 papers every week one year, for two dollars in advance, and give the Detroit Free Press year Book and Encyclopedia for 1898, as a premium. This offer is made to old subscribers as well as now.

The amoun already paid in advance in any case will bo al.owed on the new subscri-tion. The price for the papers and the year book would be $3.25 if N. Dilley Co. have he best and largest slock of general merchandise in Morris Co in fact they have any and every thing you want and can suit you on prices. Give them a call when in need of any thing.

Jhe Biggest Offer Yet. ootjoo The iMORRIS COUNTY NEWS AND The 7wice-a-Week Detroit Free Press Both Papers One Year For Daly $1.35. Take Notice. You are given a choice of one of the following articles and THE HOME for three months for only ten cents. Lord daughter, by Charlotte M.

Braeme: book of 00 pagoe on crocheting and knitting: or a stamp-outfit of 06 patterns, many new designs, including centerpiocea, doilies, etc. The excellent stories, or which Tho Home is noted, will be continued: the fashion and fancy work departments will be kept up to a high standard. Kate Sanborn will continue her bright "Off-Hand Talks" and every one of the numerous departments will be increased and made i r. Illustrated premium list, or outfit for canvassing sent free. taken singly beside the expence of John Guthrik Passes Away.

In the death of John Guthii which took place on Thursday May 11th, our county has lost a good officer and the community a good citizen. Mr. Gnthrie was born at Westchester, Ohio in 1858. He was a faithful conscientious of ficer; but, almost from the time of his election, he has been in poor health. The remains were taken to Ohio for burial.

He joined the Methodist church when at White City. A petition was circulated and numerously signed by men of all par ties asking tnat Mrs. Giuhrie be ap pointed to serve the unexpired time Mrs. Bobbins came down from White City Wednesday morning. The entertainment Saturday night was well carried out and well attended.

Our homo talent is of a superior order and can make an interesting evening. The receipts were 8.25. remitting. The year book contains a mass of information on various sub- cts of Ineeti ma Me value to the: tinnier and the business man. Call in our office and see a copy.

Ben Thomas' of Kelso has been qnite ill, AqsoI Stsek mourns tho loss of his baby. It was thken to the Greve for burial Thursday, May 12. There will be an ice-cream and strawbeery social in the Odd- Fel-low'sjHall Saturday May 21. All come and enjoy an interesting program. MisBei Bettie and Anna Lena and Clara Hirt, Mr.

Hirt and Willie Hirt took dinner with Mrs. Beth Sunday. Mrs. Seth has bought a lot od Main street. M.

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Buy a new dress for your wife! N. Dilley Co. have a job lot of salines, very cheap. You get full directions for destroying all kinds of insects that damage your fruit in Detroit Free Press Year Book, we give it free with eaoli subscription for the News and Freo Press. Read our advertisement in another column.

Fine selection of De Voo's Paints and oils at Tiowbridge and one fare on account the Annual Convention of the Kansas Republi The Home Pub. Co. 141 Milk Boston, Mass. can League. Tickets on sale May 25-20, limited to May 27 for return.

ate spraying their fruit trees. They expect plenty of fruit this year. Rock is still beinsr shipped from this place, daily. Mr. Web.

Hanna spont Saturday and Snndy with home folks. He returned to Emporia Monday morn ing. Mr. and Mrs. Daniels, who have boen traveling for their health, for some time, have returned and are now visiting at Mr.

Hopkins. We are glad to hear Mr. Daniels has received an increase in his pension. Mrs. Loyde and daughter Lillie were shopping in Council Grove on Tuesday.

Mr. Will Weber will leave this week for Kingsley, Kan. where he will act as foreman for J. H. Smart-Frank and Claude Lindsey were visiting their Grand Parents Sunday.

War is agitating the people of this neighborhood, especially tbe soldiers. T. N. Uauu attended the populist convention at Emporia, Tuesday Mrs. Hirt will not return for a few days on accouut of high water.

Mrs, A. S. Crowley is selling off her excellent stock of clothing at ex tromeiy low prices, and in couse-quence, is having a brisk trade. One fare for round trip to Hutch iuson May 30 to Jur.e 2 with return limit June 3 account Kansas Musical Jubilee. Home Seeker's Excursion to all points in Louisiana, Arizona and New Mexico.

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Thoso who attended the Steropti-cou views of the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the Moqui Indian snake dance, last Tuesday evening were well paid for their attention. Those who did not see the pictures and hear the graphic, sometimes thrilling, sometimes sublime descriptions, missed a rich treat. Owii to the liability of the human frame to dissolve in water, not very many dared brave the rain. For your listers, cultivators, and i mplements of all kinds, go to Dilley Go tu Lillie's Pa iaco restmrant at Council Grove for a square meal, GO XO-W ATKINS FOR DENTAL WORK guarantees you satisfaction. RATES TO OMAHA.

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Remember wesend both papers a full year and a copy of the book for only 1.86 in advance. Addrtts: Mobbis Couhti News, Parkerville, KiniM. T. W. Whiting shipped a car of stock Tuesday Tuesday evening, Mrs.

Tague went to the Grove Monday. Sweet potato, cabbage and tomato plants for sale, all choice varieties. B. F. Cress.

Go to Hull's for cheap goods. Dustin Stebbin's handles the most complete asso rtment of Trusses in Council Grove. Satisfaction guar" anteed. Agent for Honest John Truss. Don't Tolacco Spit If yon want to q1 and forever.

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Geary, Pierson, writes: "DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is curing more piles here today than all other remedies combined. It cures eczema and all other skin diseases." For sale a Parkerville Drug Store. A lir Tklnc fw Tarn. A trantactlon In which youeannot loeelaa aur thing. BUiouenese, skk headache, turfed tongue, lever, piles and a thousand other Ilia are earned bv constipation and shiggiai liver.

Cascarete Dandy Catuartio, tho wonderful new liver atiaulant and Intestinal tonic aro by all druggists guaranteed to cur or money refunded. C. C. C. are a anr thin a.

Try a box to-day; 25c, 6b Sample and booklet free. See our lug a. Be sure and get prices of De-Vo'ea paints at Trowbridge and Gregtory'a, before baying. -MfflfiWl.