Council Grove Daily Appeal from Council Grove, Kansas • 1

1 COUNCIL GROVE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1904. VOL. I. NO. 7.

A-UUM Mi i )j 4 4- For Salk. A 4 room house and one Is This You? When yen have potatoes, ap PERSONALS. 3 LOCAL MENTION RAILROAD MENTION lot, 4 blocks north of Main on Second street. Can be bought at a bargain ple thought that some one had tied down the whistle on Ed CooleyV engine so that it could rejoice' with him on the occasion pies, butter, eggs, poultry, in fact i i 4 tttt'i i 1 1 1 1 Htr Enquire at this office. any commodity that you wish to sell, do- you have to haul it to Frank Benson is off for 80 days Lost.

Heavy, buggy laprobe, of his wedding that eveninrj. David Ga9ton has gone to Kan saB City to work. Chicago or some other Eastern Fireman, L. A Keith is on the somewhere between mynffice and East side. Finder please return or do you find a buyer for it Alex.

Back of Dunlap, was up here in Council Grove? to Dr. J. V. White. sick list.

Pete DeHoff was off one trip Brokaw was in his place. Monday looking after court busi ness. When you wish to purchase The dedication of the Sylvan Park Christian 'church will be PaBsenge-r trains Nos. 85 and 80 Sager is reported quite his home on South First A. M.

Root is in New York state on business Oscar Francis of Wilsey was in the city Saturday. James Fyfe of Commiskey was a city visitor Monday. The Misses Roll, of Pleasant Ridge, oalled on us Saturday. Frank Johnson, of Valley, was in the city on business Monday. Ed Lcighton is in Topeka this week visiting his brother, Coots.

O. S. Tenney, traveling sales- will be pulled off first of this heid Sunday, Dec. 4, 1904. Rev J.

L. sick at Btreet Lowe of Topeka will have charge Foreman Berry and family ate John Leeson has let contract harness, hardware, dry goods, or anything you may name, you think it policy to ignore your home merchant and send away to those irresponsible houses for what you want? If those out-of-town concerns buy your goods it is your place to buy thers. But they DO NOT therefore you are an unwise per their Thahksgiving dinner with relatives. foreman J.T. Berry went to Osawatomie Wednesday morning of the ceremonies.

A regular meeting of the Commercial Club will be held at 2 o'clock, Monday Dec. 5th. Important business to be transacted. All men bers are requested to be present. Marriage license were issued last week to the following persons R.

C. Marcell, Kansas City, Madge McCandless, Monmouth, ma'n, is visiting his family this on 2. Engineer Johns is laying off. Ed Cooley is handling the throttle in his place. About 900 tons of coal iii the storage sheds, and room for about week.

J. H. Smart, of Helmick was transacting business here the first of the week. Karl Kilby made a short visit to the World's Fair the latter part of last week. Miss Mattie Beam of Herington, for a new house to be built' on his farm north of town.

Carpenters are at work this week on the addition being built the Midland Hotel. Uncle Bob Torrance has made some, excellent changes in the arrangement of his tool house. McGeorge and Nixon shipped two car loads of hogs to the Kansas City market Monday night. S. A.

Bowman shipped in three car loads of yearling Steers from the west the tirst of the week. Perhaps it would be well for you to see W. F. Chapin if you want a loan or good insurance. COO tons more.

W. II. Martin and Edna Cooper, Herington. Engine 1255 is now complete with a new set of flues and front C. A.

Gregory returned home spent Thanksgiving -with Miss end casting. Engine 700 is being held in Nellie Benson. the 24th, from a business trip to his farm in Western Kansas. Mr. Gregory has about 100 acres of wheat sowed, and says it is looking fine.

shop for new stay-bolts and John Taggart, the White City real estate man, was transacting machine work. Fireman Sherman came in from business here Thursday. the first of last week The board of County Commis Robert Service returned to ltaok after his property. Americus Suuday, after a visit with his sister, Mrs. P.

Buck Engineer Coppers is handling the run of 85 and 80 during tha- Mrs. II. L. Woodard, Miss Delia absence of Engineer and Herbert, visited relatives in Norman Hinsley, "operator at Alta Vista the first of the week. Jack Gentes, Mrs.

H. L. Meyers sioners went to Dunlap last week to view the situation as to the necessity of a levee north of the town. It is claimed that the levee would obviate floods in the future. Miss Lillian Baldwin, a former Council Grove girl, is one of the cast in the Louisiana Purchase Company, now playing at Delmar Garden, St.

Louis. She is a this point for some time, has.ban transferred to Herington. THEY SAY That there is more attraction than the little lamb for Frank Lindsay on North Second street. That hereafter when Scott Raymond wears whiskers, he will be sure there is no glue used to make them, stick That Frank Slewing can tell any enquiring traveler the condition of all roads leading from Council Grove. That Frank Lindsay left a box of fine eigars'at Robbin's drug store, but no one seems to have known about it.

That Kelly Baker thinks that quarter was easy money, and only regrets there were not more tips than those from Ed. I That a few people on North Second street would like to know if John Fleming is yet carrying his packets full of pebbles. That A. H. Prater was only joking when he offered to kiss the bride.

Nevertheless the joke turned out to be a reality. 1 That Roily Gale had better keep mum, or his best girl will discover the way in which he reached the -stage at the opera house Friday. night. That Frank Benson does not think he merits his present vaca tion but says the company neve? overlooks any of its faithful enj- ployes. That M.

E. Leatherwood wall, resign his position as secretary of the Council Grove base-ball club next spring. His rea8on-to much "dough." That it was real easy for to break the flirtation engagement at the opera, although those two. young men had the and dumh alphabet dowi'pat. Married.

On Thursday evening, November 24th, at the residence of the it bride's parents in East Council Grove, Rev. M. Frane-is united in marriage two of the- Grove's most estimable 3roung people, Mr. Ed Cooley and Mrs. Jtsie Burton.

Mr. Cooley is one of our popular young railroad men; always congenial, courteous and bears acquaintance. His bride is the daughter of our respected townspeople, Mr. and Mrs. T.

J. Boriuan, and is held in the highest esteem and loved, by ftl wfco Smow her, They have gone to housekeeping in the Falcone? residence on the East side. and daughter of Wilsey, attended the theatre here Monday night. Engineer Maxwell is ablb-tovbe Best deep shaft Osage coal ou cars, for a week, $3.75 per ton M. Gross Co.

Roadmaster Qault will soon be a neighbor to Rufe Watkius. Some ill luck will happen to every man. Harry Clyborne is having a modern six room cottage built on the lots just west of Joe Axe's property. Engineer Joe Maxwell in home from Excelsor Springs, where he "'has been for the benefit of his health. Chas.

Young and wife moved this week into the new residence After a short visit with rela around again, after being confined to his home with a badly sjgrainad tives here, Miss Service returned to her school at Emporia Sunday. son by not toting fairly with your friend, the home merchant. The goods you buy from those catalogue houses are most generally a cheap grade, and are not handled by any business firm who cares to retain your trade. If you buy an article from your home merchant and you find to find it to be not what it was rep- reset. ted you can easily return it get your money back.

On the other hand, when you buy from those catalogue houses you plank down your hard earned money, and get your goods, you keep the goods, they keep tils If you want to exchange the article or articles you pay the freight or express charges, iif you are a close observer, you will see that you put a little more casb into their pockets when you, make the exchange. See to it hereafter that you do not patronize a concern that you know nothing about, only through a catalogue they send you, and who will get the best of yo in every deal you have with Jthewi. Keep your money at deal with those who are interested in your wellfare, and when you awaken in the morning yon will feel the much better for it. Basket Ball. The first and second basket ball teams of the High School had their first game Monday evening.

The scorb was 10 28 in favor of the first1 team. The teams huve only been practicing about two weeks, but do fine for beginners. The captains are Maude Owens and Kitty Helm. The High School has been for two years endeavoring -to get a basket ball team, and has at last succeded. They will have a game with some neighboring team as soon as they are able to find the team.

wrist. Engineer Raney goes, to Mar 'daughter of Engineer and Mrs. C. Chas. Young, the telephone quette to take the passenger run between Marquette an(J Gypsum man, made business trip to Diamond Springs the first of this week.

City. W. Baldwin. District Court convenes on Monday, December 5th. The docket, as is usual at the December term is quite large.

This will be Judge Kiue's last sitting. He Engineer Wilkersuii took sick S. W. Madge, the miller, return at Hoisington, and I)igiueer Mc ed Wednesday from a business trip Donald went out lo, brine his of Mrs. Ellen North opposite the through the southern part of the state.

train in. Fireman John Johnson is off court house. Mo. Pac. Agent Coffey har moved into J.

H. Sheldon's new Madge Harris came down from 85 and 80 for a couple of runs the White City neighborhood last Fireman Densaiore is handling Thursday to eat turkey with her house on the comer of Fifth and the scoop for him. folks. Hockaday streets. Mr.

D.G. McDonald is in Ham has proved to be a competent, urbane judge, and has made many friends. There must be a trust on corn meal, as our merchants are unable to fill orders for same. From the amount of corn raised in this county each year, there surely ought to be some means whereby people can be supplied with this very substantia! cereal. A shipment of genuine Oster- A new engine board was placed in the offico Tuesday, and has the approval of all the boys who have People who have apples to sell will do well by calling on Chas.

Woods in the Sim's building on ilton, this week looking after some of his business interests seen it. The old board has been there. the East side. 0-2p. Have you noticed the new de an eye-sore to them for a long Will Chapin, Karl Kilby, Will time.

Lower aud J. B. Beach attended livery wagon of Pullins Thomp Sam Keith took his long range son? It has only two wheels but the big foot ball game at Kaustis City the 24th. it is a hummer. shot gun to Hoisington, and while waiting between trains will take a little duck hunt.

Sam says there are thousands of Mallard ducks R. Stale v. the marble dealer, has removed his residence' and fihops farther east on Main on the lakes near Hoisington. fltmofc. Ho is now ready for orders.

Switch engine No. 944 will be placed in the shop here after Pec, Homer Wilson, Chas. Barber, Commercial Club Meeting. At a meetiug of the Commercial moor jyj attresses was receiveu by J. W.

DiiiAm this woek, direct from the New York factory. This make and grade of mattress is something new to the Council Grove trade, as they have never been handled by our merchants. While digging in a mine near Silver City, N. miners disclosed a cavern containing two dozen mummies and various stone weapons and instruments showing that they belonged to a prehistoric race. The cave was about 100 feet below the surface of the earth.

1st for a general overhauling. It will have a new set of tires, new J. J. Rhodes and Major Benson were taken into the Woodmen 'ranks at their last meeting, No. vember 22.

Club Monday night, the matter of Warren and Council Grove townships voting bonds for the pro Miss Bertha Tedstone, who is teaching school in the north part of the county, was with home folks Thanksgiving. Mrs. Cromer, teacher in our High School, and Miss Emma Davis spent Thanksgiving with relatives at Emporia. Mrs. Moriarty of Denver, returned home last week after an extended visit here among her relatives and friends.

Dr. S. D. E. Woods and wife, of Wilsey, came to Council Grove last Thursday to spend Thanksgiving with their friends.

A. W. Cory, cashier Dwight flues and machine work, and when she conies out again will be like a new engine. posed electric railway, was taken up, and a committee of three, Wholesale Local Market. Corn, per bu Oats, per bu Potatoes, ppr bu Apples, per bu per cwt For the year 1908 up to Dec.

Bob Strieby has a new appliance for holding securely an obstreper 43c 32o 750 50c 4.15 1st, the Mo." Pacific used 25,000 Anson Miller, C. A. Gregory, and W. M. Jaillite, appointed to raise tons of coal at this point.

By Cattle, per lb 2J to lriiUTKV. money for defraying expense of an election. W. F. Shamleti'er and being real raving, we think this amount of coal would keep the Chickens Turkeys Ducks John R.

Aplington were appointed a committee to further plans for 10c 60 oo 220 cleaning out the bed of the Neosho Owse Bugs perdoss Last Thurslay was spent in thanksgiving and home prayer The earth for a day hi emed very bountiful, and all forgot disappointments mid le verses in the season of reunions ami festivities which reigned. The puritan austerity of the day is fast giving way to enjoyments once vote I eac- ous horee while he puts the shoes on. It is a good scheme and works well. The foot ball 'game played here Thanksgiving day between Coun-cil Grove and Eskridge, resulted in a score of 17 to 0 in favor of our boys. Fanners urn iwguiiuii 10 will, for rain.

We have hud an un-precedentedly dry fall. Wheat. English blue grass and other cropr need rain. Miss Myrtle returned t-her home in Corning, Sat urday, titer a visit of Severn weeks with her nuny frioiids ii the Grove. Allison lirosi of Emporia have rented part of the Bliiu implement building, and are putting it in shape for a skating rink this winter.

These young men came here with highest, recommendations, and as worthy the patron-Hge of respctable people. They religions. Appeal office real warm until the next presidential campaign. Machinist O. J.

Horsman has completed a tire heater that far surpasses any other that has been in use at this poitit. It will heat a large size engine tin in twenty minutes. The fuel use I in these heaters heretofore has been gasoline, but this new one uses crude oil, making a saving to the company of from fifteen to seventeen cents per gallon. Machinist Captain ate "so much turkey Thanksgiving, that it somewhat mixe I with his afternoon's work. In repairing the whistle on 778, he got the whistle rod on up-side-down, causing that I.

M. Campbell, a former resi dent of this county, and i Mother cf A. wa elected trustee of State Bank, and Rev. Taylor called esterday. Rev.

Taylor is a Hresbyterian minister and eon-templates locating at Dwight. Miss Ella Blathly returned to her home at Herington, Sunday, after a pleasant visit with the Mieses Clarice and Abbie Leight-on. Tom Collier came in Sunday to spend a few days with his pareuts, Mr. and Mrs. A.

J.Collier. Tom is in the general merchandise business at Marquette. Ed Hitchcock has secured em ployment in Kansas City, aud left for that point the first of the week. Ed was employed at the mill here, and his many warm friends will learu of his change with regret. expect to open their doors to the river.

They will work in conjunction with a committee appointed by the city council. Mr. and Mrs. Win. White living three miles north of the Grove, entertained a number of their friends at dinner yesterday.

Everything in the way of good things to eat was set before their guests even a great big luscious water melou, of their own "razn," was served to eat quantum libet. T. De Witt Talma D. D. Rev.

Dr. F. E. Hopkins has all the elements of a auccessful lecturer strong common sense, rare information, wit, faculty of impersonation, and magnetism of thought and manner. At Opera House, Wednesday, Dec.

7th. public, Saturday, December rd, and invite you to come out and enjoy yourselves on a pair of up-to-date roller akatps. Agnes City township, Lyon county at the recent election by 27 majority, over his republican opponent. Wm. Hood, who at one time defeated Hmr Kingman for treasurer of Grand View township, was elected treasurer of the same AlJones, une of Council Grove's industri iu yoiing nun, has pur T.k f'iie uf Cutt mwoiM Fa vis -d hi parents, Mr.

an vMre. in. Whit living homIi i town last weak, also order the APi'itit. sent to him fur a yem Tom io working fjr ilis V. I lo i iii 0 cii.

old mogul to blow her "bazoo" township. Mr, Hood is now president of the Alle.i bunk. It shows that Morris county eople generally come to the front. chased the house and eight lots from Miss Lenilurg, and will occupy bjuu as he makes some repairs. from the time she left here at 11 p.

m. until die reached Hoisington at 3 the next morning. Peo iJt.