The Kansas American from McPherson, Kansas • 4

al and broadminded enough to take in W.C.T. U. COLUMN. all sides of this question. And then I THE KANSAS AMERIGAN.

Published on Wednesday of Each Week may be able to help my fellow beings, an ARISTOCRATIC TRAMP We are making a specialty of Twenty Cent meals and invite the Farmers to come to us in the city and ap Meals 20c. which every true Christian woman Edited By And Fon The Benefit Of The Women's Christian Temperance Union. feels she wants to do. G. W.

McCLINTICK, Editor. Publisher and Proprietor. Would it not have been better for pease their hunger. The food is well cooked, the service is neat and clean. Try one meal and we're sure of your patronage.

Jhc pajr Restaurant. "Fur God, fur Home and.Xatice Zand," Mr. Bok to insist that nothing but absolutely pure medicines be put upon Subscription, One Dollar Per Year. the market. AVe legislate in favor of REPLY TO MR.

BOK. pure food. Is it not even more impor tant that our medicines be pure? For a sound system can throw oil the ef In the September number of the Ladies' Home Journal there was an article written by Mr. Bok, editorof that paper, in which he discusses the use of alcohol in patent medicines. fects of impure food, while It is im possible to overcome an impure ingredient in an enfeebled state of the body THE NOMINEES.

The Republican Ticket. For President. THEODORE ROOSEVELT For Vice-President. C. W.

FAIRBANKS For Congressman 7th District. VICTOR MUflDOCK For Judge of Ninth Judicial District. P. J. GALLE.

Milliken Insurance and Realty Co. "McPherson, Kansas. Real Estatef Insurance, Farm Loans Maitland Milliken, Manager. Also an art'ele in the May number of the same paper. As president of the W.

C. T. I cannot ignore the fact that this article appeals to us, as it If alcohol is an injury to the human system, and we all know it is, why allow it to be an ingredient in the com positions of medicines? We have must to all members of this organiza tion. We had concluded to have read and discussed these articles at our last parlor meeting, and I am confronted with the question, "What can I say Business and Professional. that will be of benefit to our union substitute for alcohol, why not demand that it be used? Does it not seem sad that men will stoop so low a5 to adulterate food and medicines for the sake of gain? But we know there is nothing in the catalogue of crimes too low for men to stoop for the sake of money.

But it seems at times as though it were almost impossible not to stoop to some low thing in these I have been an interested reader of the Ladies' Home Journal for years and fully realize Mr. Bok has made this paper a thorough success as a wo "Not So DR. G. R. DEAN, Physician and Stjrqeon.

OfHce second stairway north of Scofleld-Annabil l)ruK Co. Tliones Kesldencc, 246; office, 213. McPHEKSOX. KANSAS. DR.

C. A. GIBSON, Veterinary Surgeon, Treats all diseases of Ilorses, Cattle andothe domestic animals. Horse Dentistry a specialty. At old Star Barn aud Joe Solanas Livery.

Phone No. 12. YouMurdrou9lMahIac man's paper. I have learned to feel days of such sharp competition. an interest in all he writes and the edi torials are always the first to claim my Mr.

Bok intimates that in some future time we will legislate along these STOMACH IS THE Man according to the views of some folks, while others say that brains make the attention when this paper enters our our home and it has been in our home FRANK O. JOHNSON, lines. I want to know ichy not note? When we see a wrong then is the time Qt H. KITTELL, Dentist. ever since it has been in existence.

I man, but I say that he is no man at to try to check it, for wrong grows ev have learned to think of him as a all that refuses to buy his wife a good Attobney-at-Law. en faster than right. My dear friend, friend and to rely upon his judgement. cook-stove when lie can buy either a Crown and Bridge work a Phone No. 10K.

For the many good things he has writ would it not be better for women to work along the lines of legislation to try to overcome these evils? We have ten are more than we can enumerate Over McPherson Bank. McPherson. Kans Barnes' Block, McPherson, Eans and we have learned much of profit not the power of the ballot, but char through his writings. New or Second hand one so cheap at Barker's Furnishing store on South Main St He also has big bargains in Heating Stoves. and all kinds of Furniture cheap for cash.

106 S. MAIN St acter is stronger than the ballot, and at the present time it seems to be the And now he says "we as ladies of the W. C. T. U.

could do much effective work in the temperance cause by refusing to take a religious paper that N. B. PRIDDY Real Estate and Insubance. Farm and City Property a Specialty. Office over Ewrberg's Drug Store.

STATE TICKET. For Governor. EDWARD W. IIOCII, Marion For Lieutenant Governor. DAVID J.

HANNAH, Graham For Secretary of State. JOEL R. BURROW, Smith For Audit or of State. SETH G. WELLS, Neosho For Treasurer of State.

T. T. KELLY, Miami For Attorney General. C. C.

COLEMAN, Clay Superintendent of Insurance. CHARLES LULING. Sedgwick For Supt. of Public Instruction. I.

L. DAYIIOFF, Reno For Judge, Supreme Court yr. term) W. R. SMITH E.

W. CUNNINGHAM For Justice, Supreme Court (4 yrterm) CLARK A. SMITH, Mitchell For Congressman at Large. CHAS. F.

SCOTT. For Railroad Commissioners. GEO. W. WHEATLEY.

A. D. WALKER. J. W.

ROBINSON. COUNTY TICKET. For State Senator. JOHN F. IIUGnES For Representative.

CHARLES LANDER For County Clerk. J. O. STROMQUIST Treasurer. F.

J. GATEKA For Probate Judge. S. A. SWARD For County Attorney.

D. P. LINDSAY For Sheriff. W. LEA SON For County Superintendent.

T. O. COONS JFor Clerk of District Court. L. C.

McMURRAY For Register of Deeds. CHAS. II. KREIIBIEL For Surveyor. II.

A. ROWLAND For Coroner. D. R. MALTBY For Commissioner 2nd District.

M. T. FLETCHER. For Commissioner 3rd District. P.

II. SCIIRCEDER. D. P. LINDSAY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.

Office over Post Office. McPherson, Kans, "one thing needful." Oh! that Mr. Bok and other power ful infiuencial men could have the way advertises patent medicines supposed Mcpherson, kansas. made clear to them! How we might McPherson Markets. live so that love, uprightness, good will, brotherly kindness would be the C.

W. BACHELOR CO. incentive in life, and not the love of to contain alcohol." As I read this article I am persuaded he does not mean just what he says, but knows this is a subject that will arouse our interest. And he wishes to put us on our "mettle" as it were and thereby bring out some points of interest. I REAL ESTATE.

DR. L. TROWBRIDGE, DENTIST Successor to J. V. DICKEY.

Office over J. F. Laderer Co. PHONE 19 McPherson, Kansas. gain, regardless to what havoc it may work to our fellow men.

We would then be living in harmony with the teachings of Christ. We have men who know the better way, all they Insurance in Best Companies. fancy I see his desk flooded with let Farm Loans. Abstract of Titles. ters from all over the world from en lack is the courage of their convictions, thusiastic workers in the temperance PRODUCE.

Corrected up to noon on Wednesday of each week by the McPherson Produce Company. Spring Cox 08c Old Cox 02c Turkeys 9 Old Turkeys 07c Ducks 08c Geese 05c Eggs 15c Hides 04c cause. Mr. Bok makes a number of Let us as women use our influence with our husbands, brothers and fathers to suggestions whereby we could do more effective work. But I will take up but one phase of the subject and that Kydd's Bakery have this courage of their convictions, Mr.

Bok speaks of the religious pa per abstaining from advertising pat for a good meal. Nice fresh bread, GotoC.W. Engborg's Corner Drug Store For Drugs, ralnts and Oils, where you will find a complete stock to select from. Are also exclusive agents for International Stock Remedies. will be in regard to taking certain papers.

Now if I should refuse to take a pa ent medicines. Dear friends, the reli cakes and pies always on hand. When gious papers are read by religious people and if there it anything wrong in need of anything in this line call on per because it advertised certain pat ent medicines see what would follow, GRAIX. Furnished by Dick Wilson. Wheat 28 to 30 above test 210 North Main.

James Kydd. in them, it is the pastor's place to see to it. We have ministers whose duty This paper might be the favorite of all Oats 30c the family. Would It not be very sel it is to correct that wrong. But the secular paper is read by everyone.

It Corn 45c Hay $5.00 is the paper we need to be interested The Democrat Ticket. For President. ALTON B. PARKER For Vice President. HENRY G.

DAVIS fish In me to dictate in regard to not taking one of these many papers that advertise patent medicines? And many women do not have the say at all as to what papers are taken in the in and try to make purer and cleaner. We are a reformatory movement First Published in Kansas For Staple and Fancy Groceries Let us keep within our proper bounds and. above all, let us insist upon it, ramiijr, especially ir tncre are frown. Children she will have less to say on that we haveTure words as well aslm-adulterated medicines. American September 14, 1904.

EXECUTORS' NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that letters testamentary on the estate of Edward F. Hartronf late of McPherson county, Kansas, deceased, dated September the subject. Would it be Hght to incur the displeasure of a whole family Let us do all we can to impress upon the infiuencial men of the world, that Then again it is true, many editors are obliged to advertise patent medi there are wrongs, and that, although they seem unsurmountable, they can cines in these days of such sharp com 0, 1904, have been granted to the un See H. GOODWIN CO.

We also pay highest market price petition in order to maintain a living. dersigned, by the Trobate Judge of be overcome. For there is not wrong but can be righted. The ques said County. All persons having claims against tion is will we do It.

And let us ever remember "that a nation never rises Then there is the man who manufactures the medicine, his living depends upon it to say nothing of the druggist, the agents who get up the advertise said estate are hereby notified to pre for Butter, Eggs and Poultry. higher than its mothers." ment and the salesman. All these are The State Convention of the W. depending upon this as a means of support. And what about those who sent them within the time allowed by law.

CHARLES HARTRONFT. 1IATTIE GRIFFITH. As executors of the will of Edward F. Ilartronft. T.

U. meets in Wlchata this week, COAL commencing Tuesday evening closing Springfield, (111.) Iowa, Missouri, Hanna, Ouita, Jenny Lind, are benefitted by the medicines, for we know there are people who are benefit-tad and very greatly too. Friday. Some excellant things are on the program. Five members of our Local Union are going Mrs.

W. Fulton We have a Full Stock of these at Lowest Prices. reruna, one of the objcctional pre and Mrs. Hart as regular delegates scriptions, has been known to help restore to perfect health where all else McPERSON LUMBER CO. CALL UP 'PHONE 16.

also Mrs. Colburn, Mrs Dick and Mrs. Pratz as members. had seemed to fail. Many can testify to the efficacy of this medicine.

Celery Compound is another that has been used with marvelous results. I am JOHN HAY. Th? Fusion Ticket, Tor Congressman at Large. FRANK BRADY. For Judge Ninth Judicial District.

F.P. IIETTIN3ER. STATE TICKET. For Governor. DAVID M.

DALE. For Lieutenant Governor. M. A. HOUSEHOLDER.

For Secretary of State. JOHN M. CURRAN. For Treasurer. THOMAS M.

DOLAN. For Auditor. W. II. MCDONALD.

For Attorney General. W.W.WELLS. For Superintendent of Insurance. JOHN STOWELL. For Justice Supreme Court.

S. II. ALLEN. For Justice Supreme Court. M.

B. NICHOLSON. For Justice Supreme Courb.sh'rt term. JOHN T. LITTLE.

For Railroad Commissioners. WILLIAM M. FERGUSON. P. II.

CHASE. J. W. ROBINSON. COUNTY TICKET.

For State Senator. GEORGE II. DAVIS. For Representative. L.

C. For County Clerk. II. V.NELSON. For Treasurer.

C. W. YOWELL. For Probate Judge. A.

J. SHAW. For County Attorney. For Sheriff! CHRIS WILES. For County Superintendent.

C. J. SHIRK. For Clerk of District Court. W.

P. WIEGAND. For Register of Deeds. S. A.

NELSON. For Surveyor. ForCoronsr. E. n.

KASEY. For Commissioner 2nd District. W.O. MATHES. For Commissioner 3rd District.

JU1INGU(EK1K0. I the press of the world would adopt not a medicine fiend, nor am I a Chris First Published In Kansas American August 31, 1904. Notice of Final Settlement. The State ok Kansas, McPherson County, In the Probate Court In said County. In Rc Estate of J.

M. Kirk bride, deceased. Creditors and all others Interested in the aforesaid Estate are hereby notified that I shall apply at tho next term of the Probate Court of McPherson County, Kansas, on the Fourth day of October A. I). 1904, for allowance and persist in the high resolve that tian Scientist.

But I am a believer war should be no more, the clangor of arms would cease from the rising of I HAVE BOUGHT THE GALVA MEAT MARKET And am now fully prepared to furnish my customers what they want In tho meat line. I keep on hand The Ycry Best of Steak, Roasts and Lard. COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES. J. F.

QUINN, Proprietor. CASH TA1D FOR HIDES. the sun to Its going down, and we coull fancy that at last our vars, no longer stunned by the din of armies, might hear tlio morning stars singing together and all the sons of God shout for my services as Administratrix of said Estate and. for Attorneys' fees and other necessary expenses Incurred ing for joy. John Hay at the Press Congress at St.

Louis. by me, and on that date shall make a full and tinal settlement of the bus! said in his heart ncss of said Estate and apply for my "The fool hath there is no God." discharge as such Administratrix. HARRIET A. BOGGS. THE WORLD'8 GOOD WOMEN.

Administratrix of the Estate of J. In the science of Christianity, and when we fully understand the teachings of Christ we will have less sick-ncss. Wcjvill understand God's laws better, live in accord with nature's laws, and thereby avert much sickness that Is brought on by Ignorance of these laws. Many of us act as if we thought we were special objects of God's displeasure and as if lie took delight in afflicting us when in reality we have simply violated a law of health and must pay the penalty. But in the meantime we will be sick and must have medicine.

And what a multitude of people are depending upon these medicines! What an army of people are depending upon these medicines as a means of support! What are they to do? Go on manufacturing vile concoctions, delude the people Into buying them, weaken the human family by their use; all for what? That they may live. Some patent medicines are good when first put upon the market, but It Is only a short time until they arc so adulterated that you do not recognize them as the Uood women iroMnilnclni In the darkest of M. KIrkbridc, Deceased. ptrth't nlffht They hold with itout hcirim llcnllr, llfo't oulposU towards the light. B.

F. BENGSTON, And at God Almighty's Ml rail 'motif Hie hosts that The Tolccsof good women sound strong, and sweet and clear. Good women brave soldiers: In thlckont Auctioneer. Long Experience. Terms Reasonable.

ot the light They stand with stout hearts patiently, em battled for the right. Advertised Letters. And tlio' no lilt re of trumpet or roll ot drum Inquire at tho American oitlco for Mcl'hcrson, Kansas, Sept 27, 1W4. Is heard. Dates and Terms.

Good women, the world over, are an army Annabil-Engborg Drug Co 9 to toto to to Union Block Drugs Medicines, Paints, Oils and Glass. Special attention given to pro-. scription work. Ice Cream Soda Served with Fruit CALL and SEE USE of the lord. Good women tlm nation.

Uio' they heir not sword nor gniit Held Up Robbed 1 Their panoply la rlghtcotwtcM; their will with Ood's as one. LADIES. Grant, Mrs. Ella. GENTLEMEN.

Erehelbugor, A. Grooms, John. Johnson, Theodore. Jones, William. rinney.U W.

Respectfully, B. A. Allison, T. M. Each In her single person revealing 6od on earth, J.

E. JOSEPH, JEWELEIlt" Knowing that so, a ml only no, any II tu of worth. Tim lde-awakand nn-tn-Ht Jeweler and ii. 1 1. 'I an l-'in urati'h miiftlrlitir.

Iti'ittlrlnff helpful rcstoratlvo to poor suffering humanity they at first were. Should I Insist on every member of our union refusing to take a paper that advertised these medicines, sec wlut I've done! I throw obstacles in the way of allowing many editors of making a living; for advcrllso they must to make It pay. I've brought all those interested In the making of and selling of thrgo medicines down upon me with displeasure. I am counted a fanatic, one-sided, radical, unjust. None of these do I wish to become but rather a wcll-rouuded character, liber IttMit talk of woman's weikness! I tell you that this hour of all kinds Jewelr a simm-UIij-, Ej-vs ticl frve, t.Uw fltl correctly or no Ssr.

I ehalli'iiim Uiocitunly on mending mnr rlmr. Iirin rour ilnmt and If loot The schools opened up last week The welglitof this world's future depends upon their IVwt-r. ntur.rtonr no iny. ir jrmr wai-n or n- dnMi not run ami kwnroxl tlnm lir.n llioui with an enrollment of over eight pupils. About one hundred Anddown the track origin, time's flood tide are Uihl, The level of their height Is hisrked by the tome and ir not ftatliiiactorr no l.r.

208 North MAIN St place that women hold. mid twenty of these are In the high wrool. The work seems to be moving liloitg nicely in all derailment, I A I t.Y. In WuiiiairsTrilitine,.