The Neosho Valley Times du lieu suivant : Council Grove, Kansas • 1

The 't'itnoK tV Kansr.s City Star i- t'. iV.r if paid in Subscribe for. the Titties the only democratic paper in Morris county, $1.00 per year. Villi I I VOLUME I. NUMBER 42 COUNCIL GROVE, KANSAS THURSDAY, JUNE 1900.

Old pipers for sale at 'this office. it NEW 0 Votes Cast. of ftvjJ Get your floa Gildemieistcr. Reprerent stives of tl; wverrtl e.tmps of the M. W.

A. of irris I met in this ty Wftdnesdny after- noon and decided to tl.eir heiiiu al ulog rolling" at Parkerville on I Miss Ida Robinson, of Emporia, has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Geo. Cleek, for the past vwk. T.

S. Kloua hud family went to Cottonwood Falls last Tburday to visit relatives and returned Sunday. Con lctor IVrk to Oesawato-uiM li fake Jack 1 hid. Jack -kc in id imic, onvention Liich Kansas City July 4. July 27 li.

A big time is expected. George Morgan, the creamery man, west to Topeka, Weduesday. All the iiew shapes in collars at the Best Clothing Hud Shoe Co. Below are the nanis those receiving votes iu the Times contest up to date, and (he amount each has re ceived. Watch this column it will get interesting.

Votes must arrive not later than Tuesday noon to be counted that week- MILWAUKEE AND STANDARD MOWING MACHINES, HAY RAKES, HAY GATHERERS The local in last week Tims-i ab.mi TJncle Jake. Btrth having his ey-J Conductor Wul ent to Otta-treated, should have read ears in eduenday to' lake the special fcteadofeyes. A repoit cotues from paneuger train lo wuich there that he thinks is getting! into C.ty during George Swartz of wight, was at the County seat ou business Monday acsom paaied by his two little duugh-ters. Mr. W.

S. Johnson is home from convention week; Miss Oca Sorter will to II ring ton Saudiy fjr a short' visit to her uncle's family, J. 'h brother. Rush Smith has boeu quite sick the fore part of this wek with a sore He is able to be out uow. There was a -good rain WVdueday Arkansas City on a visit to bis family who Uvea here.

He will remain some time. Mrs. Jennie Hamrick Mies 01 a Miss Georgie Smith Miss Mary i o. 1667 253 337 50 1391 888 better. Mr.

R. Scott's Sunday school ft'ass will Lae icecream straw-I terries next Friday night at Mr R. Scott's reBidoiK. Mr. Scott is always doing something nice for his AND BINDING TWINE, M1M Mrs.

Shirley Squires, of Emporij who has been visiting friends hero 0 to tfr Jb vi to to to to to to to vi to to night. that done lots of good, boil HK UJ (IIS 31 ucnen for several dajs, returned to her Our prices are always as diss Minnie Bigliu 2282 fitfejEva 250 Mrp. J. C. 200 home Saturday.

Mr. G. J. Best of Salina, aud brother of our popular clothing man, low as the lowest. B.

R. SCOTT SON. Arthui one trip. Think souwibititf is njfv Caller Johti Cole and' "sister went to Jupl ii, jjitlit) tee their brother who gdftiurt. J.

H. Rohrer former ag't, here, uariei lor Salt. Like Monday to 8C s-pt a position as Ageut ttiere. Byrou Sliamitffer has been chttk-e i iu as assistant, canhier at ti.e freight depot during Mr. Barret's absence.

Wiii Cole is tilling Byrou's place while Byron is picking up the money. Business is likiu up, so they Uiive to add more braketneu. A. P. Helm is going to work at this point.

He came from theS mta Fe. Harry Best, was Lere vinitmg i(L Hairy Iat week. Ed Ruch, of tbe firm of Ituch Sunday bchool Itnys. Born to Mr. and Mis.

Stevens, onr efficient Clerk of the court, a boy last Sunday. Mother and child doing well, but it is very doubtful about irand-pa Hagar. there is a bare wsibility of him ev.jr recovering from the shock. Mrs- William Jaillite returned home Monday, from an extendeJ trip through the south. Sh left here a-bout three weeks ago tor New Orleans where she met her husband, and trav- to Schneider, who went to Illinois last Lawn mowers and Hammocks fur salecheep at T.

M. Tittup's. Patronize the Com tneriaar Hotel Barber Shop. Satisfaction guaranteed. EJ.

H. McLlvaix, prop'r. Save lOets. had just as well stop and get. yom hair cut for 15 ct.

and save 10 cte. at the Grove Hotel. W.U. Fox. ft 3S 25 Tt Tt 'Tt -5 rt 35 -3 '5 -3 5 'Tt 7 week, returned Friday eveuing, and to crops andfWkiug tlw hot ppeli.

Mrs. A. J. PulJiu's little grand daoghter accompanied (hem hom from Culoiad The little Miss will stay till her mother arrives iiexi month. Dr.

ilamptou of Nebraska, brothel of Fe'gley, accorupaiiied bj the Feigley family, were out on Dia mood creek to iit Wesley Collier at his bachelor rarmb, Sunday. Mrs. Mullen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Metzgar, is improving under the care of Dr.

Hudson, so much so I hey took her out for a short drive Wednesday morning. Last Saturday was a big day for our merchants, the towu being reports a good time. Mrs. M.E. Clem jus went to Joplin, Monday to stay with her brother who got Lurt recently.

She will remain about two weeks. Stop in and seethe Motion wash Mrs. Vrjinau and daughter. ing machine, for aale M. Throp, mother and sister of Mrs.

Ed Gildermeister, retnraed to their We guarantee prices as low as any eled with him till they reached Galveston, Texas, before returning home. A very nice walk is being put down on the east side of Wood st. in frount of Mr. Cleek's residence and the Rightly house, The stone was shipped from Americus aud is of a very fine quality, much harder home in Ln-vrence Monday. other house in Morris County on everything kept iu a first class furnit crowded with farmers, most of tliPtu PuterbHug, Chicapi, ure 6tore.

Lou Smith. daughter of D. C. Webb, who has Lumber! La tli, Shingles, Doors, Sash, and Blinds Loth in Pine and Cypres. Lime, Hair, Plaster, Posts, Eve Troughs.

1 TO THOSE contemplating to build, if you will give us the dimentions of the 1 building you want to erect, we will tell you what we will furnish the bill for. GET our figures before buying elsewhere W. L. A P. Johnson asked (or a lay off to aiteud thw democratic convention.

Conductor Nickelsou went to Osia-aiouiie. Conductor Riuisey is laying off for 'AJ and going to Colorado to visit Conductor Shaw has Jim W'eakley's run. Mrs. Mike Flanery left Sunday for Pennsylvania, accompanied by her Husband as far as St. Mrs.

Mary Ming, of Atchinson, is visiting J. M. Petnuertoo. Briikemitn Fritz has asked for a lay off to go to Texas after hia fumi- been visiting here for several weeks, started for Colo it -intay. A reduction of 5 cents a yard on than the Fort Seott rock.

are glad to note these improvements. all grades of matting at Lon Smith's tL is week. Miss Minnie Leurance who has The democratic Brjan club wil: been visiting her sister, Mrs. John Quiet, returned to her home in Wa meet at the club room next Monday Lost Gaunlett kid glove, on tbe road between here aud Chalk Mound June 19tb. Finder leave at this office.

ight. This is the last meeting be baunsee County, last Thursday. E. L. Johnson of Alburtis was in fore the convention at Kansas City aud the otliccrs wish for a full aMend ance ou that nitrht as busiiieNi of A good sewing machine cheap.

Ia- town Saturday and took out quite, load of lumber with him. E. L. quire at the Timks office, I have laid their corn by and came to town to do some trading, many of them not being in town for several weeks. Mr.

J. J. Fenuer, who lives about three miles south of town, lft for Eldorado Springs, Monday. He is in rather poor health, and thinks if he cau sojourn around the springs and drink tbe spring water, it may pobfiibly help him. Mr.

M. II. Burton, of Parker ville, Hcconipatiied by his son, H. made this office a pleasant call Monday. Mr.

Burton did not forget the Times, but insteal left the subscription price for one year, and cast the CO votes for his favorite candidate. We were ol.jMgedou aooouat of space lust week, to leave out some of our country correspondence, but the importance will be transacted. Tu-i must bo going to build something. rraugeiuents for going to Kansas W. Atkins of Wileey was am- City will be taken up.

Every body come. ong Uie pleasant callers oaiuruay Strayed or stolen from the More house ranch, May 25th, one black three year old mare mule. Will give ten dollars reward for her return or any information leading to her. B. Cahpextee.

and who paid for the Times and cast his SO votes for Miss Lydia Mitchel. Elijah Dill and his whole family left (overland) for Illinois last week. Mr. Ed Heed, brother of Mrs. Al BASKET MING! 'y.

The first time you are at the depot, notice the uniform of all tu b'js. Democrrtic Senatorial Convention. will be a delegate; convention of the democratic party the cilf of Cotton wood "Falls it" ouo o'clock P. on Tuesday, July 17th, 1900, for the purpose if nominating candidate for Senator for the 23rd district, and the transaction of 6uch other business as may properly come before said convention. The counties are entitled to the followiug number of delegates: Chase 5, Morris 3.

Ma Wilsey, Kansas. bert Simcock, who has been visiting his sister for the past week, returned Mr. Dilf'p brother, who has been here for his Leulth some time, went with them They will'spend the summer arouud Carthage and Fountain Green, Illinois, and will return in to his (tome in Kansas City Monday For light single, or double hani' ess, Mrs. J. J.

Crowley's is the place. You should go to examine the har Mr. aud Mrs. A. J.

Pullius return the fall to Council Grove. Mrs. ed from their visit to their daughter in Colorado Wednesday. Jack lookn same will not occur very often. You will fi ml last week's items iu this issue.

Corespondetice please excuse Dill's health is not of the best and they thought the trip might benefit like the rest and mountain air had ness before buying elsewhere. If you do you will buy there as the price, and material used will convince you that it is tbe best place to buy her1 done him lots of good. as as we will try and do better iu the future. Nearly all of the merchants have There will be no show at the Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. who harness. opera house for some time as they left here three months ago ou a visit signs in their windows announcing Baptist Church. are re-plastering it: will paper the the fact (hat they will close their re Again in une we rejoice to report a sides.

This is much needed laiprove- There will be a Basket Meeting at CHALK MOUND, JULY 22, 1900. Everybody is invited to atteid. Some of the very best preachers will be there. Out of the hundreds that will be there and listen, not one will go away without saying they had able speakers, and a splendid time. There will be many there who live 2O miles or more from the Mound.

Come everybody and bring your picnic dinners. By order of the Elders of the Church of Christ. in southern Kausas, returned iast Friday. They had a splendid time and both recovered their health to a certain degree while gone. They spective places of business at larger attendance at Sunday School than for a year previous.

Our Sun m9Pt. All the patrons of the opera will appreciate it. every evening except Saturday. Thie makes the towu look quite citified, day School grows in numbers aud will leave this week for west Yirgin- Tom Eodsley of near Chalk Mound and will be ail right if the farmers interest. a where tbey will remain for two or rion 5.

T. A. Slaymaker, Chairman. E. Sharp, Secretary.

These sum uer mits are going fast at the Best Clothing aud Shoe Co. NOTICE. Council Grove, June 2G, 1900. To persons who are booked for the Pullman Tourist car to Kansas City and return, leaving here July, 3rd, at 11:30 A. returning July the 6th at 4 o'clock P.

report to me on or before the time of departure as above indicated. W. F. Shamleitek. lost several head of cattle by light and laborers who live close to town At the close of the evening service do not make a kick.

It is better for Sunday the ordinance of Baptism ning during a storm the fore part of last week, also Mr. Hartmen of the three months, after which they will return and move to town, and live here in the future. the clerks and proprietors if this cau was administered. be successfully due. same locality lost two head by the same cause.

i The pastor spent a day in Emporia Sheriff Mikels returned from Lan this week preparing the program On our way home from Rock Creek sing, where pe had been wttn ustell, Mr. T. L. Matkins shipped a carload for the AsHociational meeting which Sunday we stopped at A. S.

who was eentenced to be hung. Lum meets in August. McNanghton to water our horses and says as they were approaching and The Central Baptist of St. Louis of thoroughbred Herford bulls to hia son, Ross, in Daletea, Colorado, Tuesday. They were as fine a lot as we ever saw.

One, we understand, get a good coil drink of water for ourselves, Mack asked us to drive and the Word and. Way of Kansas in sight of the Penitentiary, Estell made the remark "there is my future home." He then took a package SOMETHING In the Grocery Jine is what everybody uses 2 and there are many people engaged in the 5 City both speak very highly of the out to the field and look at seme flax paper by Mrs. Holt and the address Tom paid $500.00 for. containing 15 acres. Well it is the prettiest field of flax we ever saw, Bring your job work to the Tmss by Rev, Holt given at the.

B. Y. P. U. rally recently held at Burlington.

of tobacco from his pocket, rolled a cigarette and threw the tobacco and cigarette papers away with the re office. We have secured the services of a competent printer, E. Sharp, The regular covenant and business Very Low Rales To Texas. Via Ry From Kansas City. Low rate excursion tickets and oue way tickets will bo sold by the M.

K. aud T. from Kansas City, July 7th, 8tb, and 9th, (o Texas. The excursion to the more important points will be Deuison, Sherman, Gainsville, Wichita Fallr, Round trip, 10.00 Dallas and Ft. Worth 12.Q0 and any one can see a sample of it by calling at our office.

Mr. McNanghton has about 5,000 bushels of old corn cribbed up for a failure. He mark "this will be my last smoke." meeting of the church will be held who will take pride in doing a good Saturday, June 30, 2 o'clock P. M. Mr.W.

F. Shamleffer a few days job for you. Remember we have steam and that insures quick work. now is bnisy filling his large barn with nice alfalfa hay. White City.

Mrs. J. N. Engle returned from Mr. Ulysses Grant Miller, of Lebo, urocery Dusiness, but wnen you buy of us we guarantee them to be fresh and GOOD We also carry a large assortment of Glassware, Queensware, Crockery ware, and when you want bottom prices come TO Our store.

Candy, nuts and fruits in season. A large variety of salted fish' and canned goods that are put up to EAT. M. GENTES, Grocer. ago sent off to a fancy chicken breeder, and procured a pure white Plymouth Rock rooster for the democrat delegation that will go to Kansas City the 3rd.

The rooster will be dressed Moonlight, -last Saturday, Remember you only have one more Kasn is in the city visiting Ed. U. Mcllvain and other deaf friends. where she has been visiting for week to gather up votes for the Times Waco I3.0o several week. Temple, Belton, 14.00 When Mr.

Miller was a pupil at the Paul Taggart left for Council Ohio State School for the Deaf, Co gold watch coatest. Be sure and get your votes all in before July 3d, as no votes will be received after 6 o'clock p. m. of that date. Now to Grove last week, where he" will attend the Institute.

Houston, Galveston. 15,00 Tickets good until July 30th' returning. Good for ten days going up in red and blue ribbon aud the bird being white will make the patriotic colors. Billy is expected to lead the rooster through the streets of Kansas City ahead of tbe parade, or loose lumbus, General Grant held him in his arms. Curds are out announcing the J.

W. Pembertou will go to Kan marriage of Miss Dora B. Taggart to his job. and stopover in Texas. Oue way tickets wil be sold same dates at $2.00 less than the above.

This opportunity does not come often. sas City Friday evening. Jack will Mr. Wm. A.

Brown, at the bride's vrrrrrrrmjjiMiTsrrrrrrrjM know just how many tickets the home, Thursday, June 23th, 1900. thoses who are contesting, remember every new cash subscriber you bring us, and every one who already takes the paper and has not paid for it, if you will bring in the price of their subscription we will give you a certificate of 50 votes. Now hustle and Married at the home of the bride's Council Grove boys will get when he Miss Clara Swanson, who is attend parents in Americus Mr Herbert gets there. He certainly is the right P. Uagathan was on the sick Hist the first of the weak.

mg tue ieacuers institute, spent one to go, as we wish to know how Sunday with home folks. James Bateier. General Passenger and Ticket Ag See the new white summer shoes at the Best Clothing and Shoe Co. E. A.

Gildenteister was down Mrs. W. IL Lewis returned from to many and who will recieve tickets. Keith of Council Grove, and Miss Laura Swallow of Americus. Mr.

Keith is one of the most popular clerks in pur city and his friends a-e without number. Miss Swallow is see who gets the prizes. There was a picnic out to Henry White's place Wednesday. Those who were therereport a good time. Mr.

A. Spencer has been sick for more than a week, he is suffering with malaria though not dangerous. Athol, Kansas, last Thursday, where P. H. Hankina, traveling sal esman Last Sunday we had the pleaeure she has been visitijg relatives and Emporia Saturday on business, Win.

Thomai of Herington was visiting with Dan Wis end family Jast Sunday. of looking over the beautiful corn friends for a few weeks. one of Americus' most estimable young ladies who has a host of friends for a stone warehouse, and who formerly resided and conducted a hardware store in this city, was in town last week in the interest of the firm field belonging to W. W. Foster, on Mr.

Silas Jamison left for Mo- Rock creek. He has about 50 acres Phersoa the fore part of the week, Mr. and Mrs. W. Foster of Chalk Mound, were visiting their and acquaintances in and around of as beautiful orn as we over saw.

where ho will be engaged in work for Americus. The Times joins their he represents. Mr, Hankins inform It averages about 6 feet high and is some time. daughter, Mrs. W.

F. Parsons, last Thursday. ed ns he was doing well in the vo many friends extending congratula tions. Married. At the residence of the brides grandfather, Henry Bunger, Mr.

Abe Endsley to Miss Jennie Banger, June 20, by the Rev. W. W. Dow. Miss Jennie was a daughter of Squire Bunger who now resides ia Oklahoma, bat formally resided ia this county.

Mies Banger is one of the most accomplished ladies of Chalk Mound and is well know both just as clean and pretty as any one's Rev. Hilton of this city aud Rev, cation he now follows. Cleveland of Heripgton, exchanged Miss Cappie Baker is sick this week, and had to quit work till she Tom Wilson, who lives near Chalk garden. He bas laid it all by. Mr.

Foster is a com raiser. To hear him tell about hie corn every year you pulpits last Sunday. Our people News was received here Saturday gets better This leaves our office Mound, who took all of his family were very much pleased with the of the death of T. J. Higgins last about six weeks ago and started for would not think he would raise more sermon delivered by Rev.

Clevelrnd week, near Honolulu. The particu the mountains for the benefit of force rather small this week. M. CL Neff is building a new fence around his place on Hockaday street. Mr.

C. G. Moore made a business lars have not been received. Mr, than one half that his neighbors are raising, according to their imagina Mrs. Wilsou's health and also for the in the Grove and Chalk Mound.

trip to the Qrove Tuesday. Higgins, it will be remembered, was a resident of Rock Creek for a long health of Col. Malory, son-in-law of tion, but to see the amouut of oorn he It. M. Farmer is haviDg an addi Mr.

Neff has improved thai property Miss Manjmie Meing of AtcLinsoo is here visiting her ancle J. W. I'etnberton. Mrs. Nora Puterbaagh of Chicago caog at tbe Preaby teriaa cliarch San-Jay morning.

Frank Lower shipped 8 ears of -cattle to fit Joe, from Strong City Thursday. C. J. Humes of Kock Creek was at the county seat Saturday, and made ibis office a short call. Mr.

ML a NeffandMc WiU-isins went over iuto Wabaunsee Monday on land business. There is new photographer in the city taking pictures, and the Marshall notified him ho would hava to tale out a Jacoase. tion built onto his residence, which very much since be purchased it. time and had many friends, who will Mr. Wilson, all returned last week They arrived at Denver and the raises every year and the size of the cars as compared to his neighbors improves it very much.

be pained to learn of his death. corn you will soon discover that Mr. Mr. Endsley ia a son of James Endsley who died a few years ago near Chalk Mound on his farm. Abe has taught school for a number of years both ia Wabaunsee and Morris county and recently came ia-to town and went into the barber Prof.

J. N. Eagle is preparing to physicians advised him to return at once with both of the invalids, and received our pass to the Democratic National Convention from the Democratic National committee Foster does not say he raised GO move to Salina, where he will attend There will be 48 good democrats that will go to Kansas City in the Mr. Wilson put all the teams and bushels to the acre unless he did College next winter. CO bushels to the acre is a pretty wagons aboard the cars and took his special car that has been provided Mils May Wood left for Counci at Chicago, last Monday morning.

If you need a Gasoline stove, T. good corn crop for this part of Kan Grove last Saturday, where she will wife on the passenger train, leaving the boys in charge of the stock, and for that occasion, the morning of the 3rd of July. It this special delega sas. Though many claim they raise t. Throp has what you want, a sate spend a few days with friends.

business lu connection with Mr. Caps. They will go to keeping house this week if a proper residence can be procured. The Times extends stove, which boras less Gasoline, tion don't nominate the right ticket ttiej will hear from the rest of the For Bale; cheap. A first class from CO to Go bushels, and if you would measure it out, you will find 30 to 40 bushels catch the best of it.

than any etavs on the market, do returned, arriving last week. Mrs. Wilson could not stand the light ntinonphere of the westtin couutry. sewing machine. Inquire this office.

not fail to see imm. demMrata when they get home..