Walton Independent du lieu suivant : Walton, Kansas • 1

11 If flit By Ira h. Clark. terms, $100 Per year. VOL.2. WALTON, HARVEY COUNTY, KANSAS, 'THURSDAyTaUGUST NO.

22. Nearly every local newspapei that comes to our table has on oi mora notices its columns that in D.P. STONER, LANO AND LOAN AGENT, NEWTON, Office over Huron Drug Store, Lea ol Kim anil Sixth o.reeu. WALTON BARBER SHOP, it PBOPRirron. t'lisvlng sndCea Foams In style.

Ladles Kuir-Dreajlna will receive prompt attention. ellect something like this. Mr. So' and-S Lfomrht to our ofi'icf nm On account of physical inability engineer Gallaher was un dde to be at his post at tho Walton mill several dajs lust week. The Ladies nf the M.

church will give a social at th residence of C. W. U'fllden on Tuesday evening, Augunt 30. Refreshments served. Fverybooy cordially invited.

James McCabe, who haB leon day last week two stalks of com tn a im 4.... .....1 I ehes each in lencth witb two in Newt. Trabue returned from near 1 Stevens county, Thursday evening for a few day etuy in thin vicinity. We are pleased to note the improvement in Mrs.J. Q.

Brighum's health. Bhe has been quite sick for several weeks. J. C. Skeen engineered at the mill several days lant week.

J. C. had Id? hands full fts he has a threshing outfit in full operation. Kd. Drake had a thumb badly bruised Tuesday morning by a pick menso well developed and well filled ears on each stalk.

Mr. So-and- Sft bns Rivtv nrrna nl'norn oiiiul'v CM. HUTCHINGS, TiUC WALTON DUAYMAN Is far-irel to do all kinds tt haullrig. S. W.

WATSON, PUGPKIKTOK WALTON, HOTEL, as good as that brought to our office. Headquarters at J. W. McArthur ijtor'e. foreman of a floating gang on the Snntu Fe, was at his home near this place Friday.

James will go from It ruiiiH. New Dry poods at Il.n'ton's. School hegiiw Mondny, Fcptein-bur rth. A. H.

NcIhoii was up fnm Lcoii fcaturdny, Arylo llttHHt'll wutf down from Ilutc hinson Friday. It. McArtlmr for Hats, Glove overilln and shirts. I.adicH cidl and ho Horton'u new fall t'oo'Jn, latest styles. Walk ir and tuko dinner for juartof at Walton Hotel.

K. Wood ban ii number of Jotm cattle fur unit- cheap. Kc'tiunibcr thn print shop when want 'ulf: 1 i 1 1 printed. V. M.

I'tt and mother, of Newton, Vero Walton vi.suors Monday. Mis Minni Modlin visited County Normal at Newton Monday. SATISFACTION QUARANTECO here to work in the Santa Fe shops is hardly a locality in the present producing belt of Kansas but what can boast of somo few Btalks of corn that would bo a credit to display in the most heasonalle of years, but the atNickcrson. striking it while working on the railroad. Farmers aro putting forth great efforts to save feed for winter use.

Thomas left for her home A great deal of corn cutting is be near Fayetteville, Arkansas, Tucs stuDiom laet must not bo uenicc that tho present season is an exceptionally poor cron vear in near day after a month's visit at this ingdone. It will pay to save all feed possible as there is bound to A. B. RlDLINGHAFER, fROPRIETOR OF Has al ways a fine stock of Candies, Foreign and Domestie Fruits, Tobacco. Dried beef, fresh bread and lunch alwavs on hand.

Rnd nil anil faa; ly all parts of Kansas. The rains place. wnicn we reeeiveu when rain was most needed were local rains and II. B. Child, the popular candl he a uemar-d for it before spring.

It has been miiny years since cat date for county clerk, has been vis tie were as low as at the present iting various parts of the county oline, ice lemonad, oranges, lemons, ico cream, sugar, coflee, salt, ctc timo. have boon told that cat inus we nnu that one larmcr lias a yiald of fifty bushels of oats and fourty bushels of corn to tho acre while his neighbor, two miles off, during tho pant week. Lost A bill. Finder leave at tfTGIVE US A CALL. this olUee und receive reward.

tie nion within fifty miles of Walton were offering one-half of their cattle for the wintering of tho other The MatthewSon house situated a short distance this side of New pronaoiy has hut ten bushels ol oats and eicht bushels of corn J. V. McAHlmr is confined to his hi'd hut (dijihtly better this ton was burned to the ground Sat half. THE WALTON DRUG STORE, to the acre. We were very much disappointed, as it was our honest belief that the corn cron was made urday.

We have received a communica J. J. Barrett and family started morning. E. V.

Slavinaker wan a Visito: Tuesday morning for Surprise, ton from Highland but for lack of before dry weather set in. hut we from Leon the later part of ldnt Nebraska. J. J. expects to engage in tho livery and draying business space are compelled to hold over must ocknowledge errors and state until next week.

in Surprise. The independent H. FARMER DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACISTS. Keep on hand all the leading Patent Medicines and Proprietory Article! PreSCPiDtionS GapRfiillv RnmnnnnMprl hv "hti. the lucts in tho case by saying that the oat and corn croD will not bp Carload of 8, 10, and 2 foot White Oak posts lust received at will visit them weekly.

Mrs. C. F. Walden started fo over ouo half an average yield Uradlo's. Ilicksvillo, Ohio, this morning to There was an ordinance passed while many lieids will make a good vis't relatives, blie wiu return in some time ago bythe city council of Job Combs, of Newton, chatted with his old friend, J.

J. Tarrett, four or five weeks. average yiem. iiut take 1 nto consideration the facts as thev nr ro. J.

K. Farmer, who will also attend all calls, day' alton reducing speed ot railway trains to eight nv.les Sui hour. Friday. wiison, trie great evangelist, is Oflicd hours froiri 9 12 m. and 1 to 9 t.

v. trains pass through our city evry garding tho crops in the vicinity of Walton, and compare them with facts gathered from persons who Dan Turner returned from the said so have converted members during his recent stay in day at the rato of twenty mucs an Southern part of the Slate; fabhatl Evening. hour. Why is it thusly JNewtori. nave ocen throughout dillerent portions of the state during tho past month, and a decision must be j.

a. McAllister, To good responsible parties I will The family of Jah'ies Ynilgligar The secpnd pine of this city played a match game of ball with trie second nine of l'eabody on the how reside on the south side of east sell goods on 30 or GO days time, -DEALEK IN given that we the lavored 0109, that our vicinity has Suffered less Main street. winch 1 consider as good as cast in hand. C. C.

Radaraugh. latter's grounds Saturday. Th from drouth tha: almost any other Tm hoid fcu-r is reported preva came is reported as being very in lent in Ponbody. Several deaths Remember the primary meetings teresting with a score of 12 to 9 in portion 01 Kansas. So we can rejoice in what appears to be an afllic- for the election, of delegates to the favor of our boys at the close bf the Secured in one ty.

I'. A. Iiird relumed from infieh aon. county convention bre to be held to-morrow Weer. first of the week, where he has seventh inning.

Mrs. S. S. McVrideand Mrs. John McBride came up from Kingman Dry Goods; Notions; Staple and Groceries Boots and Shoes.

Produce taken in exchange for Goods; been at work at the carpenter trade The misses Clara Griffith, Anna McArthur and EllaTaggart are at last week the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Anioa Ogden has traded his horse ANNOUNCEMENTS. FOU COCNTT Cf.KHK. art authorized to announce itr.

H. U. Child aa a candidate for the office of Counly Orfc Harrey county, nibject to the action of the Republican primaries, IOR REfJISTEIt or DEItlg. tending the Teacher Institute at Newton. and buggy to II.

M. alt for two Newton city lbt3. J. A. 0 radio.

Mrs. John Mcnridc has lefifor her old home near Ilar-risburg, Pennsylvania, and MrB. S. S. McBride has returned to The Independent expects to soon devote a portion of space to.

the W. A number of Walton carpenters arc building a hay richer for 0. ar authorized to announce tho name of L. P. Spencer for tho odlce of Hegistcr of Doeda of Harrey oounty, Kunnas, subject to C.

T. U. of this place. We hope their T. J.

Ilutchings and family, Nick- armor of tills place. It. Jack camo down, from Topcka tae action of the Kopublicun county conven tion. anmr We are authorized to announco the name yesterday and is chatting with' ac- of T. L.

Fife, ot Newton, aa a candidate for ijuauuances in uiu tiiy. PALACE ICE GREAM PARLORS ALBERT M. MeLAlNrE, Prop. Havaniia Cigars Sriloking and Chewing Tobacco: erson, arc visiting their many friends and relations in this vicinity. Tommy is engaged as night clerk iri one of the Santa Fe, offices iri Ndckerson and is well pleased with his position.

He ordered the In th office of Itciriiter or Deeda, of Hjrvey oounty, subject to the notion of the Itepubll-an oounty convention. ,11. M. Walt and family drove column will prove interesting reading and enjoyed by all. Remember my oods aid not the remnants of an ol i stock, but are all fresh and nice.

C. C. Radabaugii. S. -JR.

McArthur: has received a new arid elegant line of It is surprising thenumb'er of hats R. has sold this sason. You there TREASURER. it Ruinorizea to announce tee name dependent sent to him in future. ef L.

B. Preaton, of Sedgwick City, as a can tldate for Treasurer of Harvey county, lub. We have been unable to hereto Ject to the itepubllcun county convention. Banannas, lee Cream and Lemonade. Ie'e iri any quantity.

Ice Cream forpa'rtiesti specialty; down from Newton in their glistening carriage Tuesday. II. 1 1. AVafker apd family left (his jnorningfor a month's visit With relatives near Hillsdale, Illinois. See that Mahogany Suit at less han cost at Converse's.

425 Main Newtbri, Kansas. fore cull the attention of our We are authorized to announce the name can make choice from hundreds. of K. W. Denny, of Newton, us a candidate readers to the advertisements of M.

C. and C. M. Ilutchings. They are noV fully equipped in the livery We ae greatly indebted to S.

R. for the o.Hco of County Trensurer, of Harvej eountjy. subjcot to the decision of the Itepub-lloan county convention. McArthur for the able in business and Mr. Ilutchings is pre We are author.

zed to announ't the nam at Red bins at which he conducted the. editorial department of tho Independent during our recent sickness. of John. C. No wton, as a candi date for office of County Treasurer o) Osage coal railroad track.

pared to attend to all dray work promptly and with satisfaction to his patrons. tiarvoy county, subject to the de'lsion J. W. McARTtttJR. tne Bupubllcan county c6nventlon.

We want the good people of Wal Dr. Foster; xf Pleasant township, ton and vicinity to know that the Independent office is now better prepared than ever before to furn- Large accessions to the stock and depreciation in prices at Converse's. 425 Main street, Kswton, Kansas. .1 i i lajiin t- Eclipse Stable. Persons wishing gdo'cJ teams and saddle horses will please ftive me a call.

Saddle horses for' Two teams of ponies for ssl6 cheap for cash: Worses boarded on easy terms. S.C.WOOD; Stable on Weft First street, north of Mais, iS ar of atone store. was in town jmuay doing ns regular trading. In a short talk with the Drt we learned that oat fields in the vicinity of his were yielding 40 and 50 bushels to the Butter, eggs and poultry wanted 1 at good prices at C. C.

Radabaugh's, acre and that the corn and grass A.T.&S. F. TIME CAFD. (In effect Autrust 14th.) WESTWARD: i ah neat ob work on reasonble term s. Hay harvest is progressing finely.

Aelrge acerage is being put up. The yield in some localities is poor while, in others it is comparatively good. I will pay you much for gocj crop was equal to that of last year. Butler, the popular, wholesale I No, The vicinitty in which he lives ap 1. 8.

5. 7. 41. Texas Express California Mexico Ex. Denver Utah Express Colorado ExproBS Local Freight m.

5:56 P. M. 6:43 l. M. a.

m. 2:62 P. H. groceryman was in toiyn interview' mg our merchants Friday. pears to be ono ot tho apots whic received, local showers.

EABJ. WAHD: No. 2. Texas Express 6n Thursday last we noticed a nJennie Schocb. and Oldham butter as I do your neighbors and 4.

Atlantlo Express Eastern KxnroBU farmer from near Newton market 11:87 A. 8:42 A. 10:10 a. :17 p. ppent Tuesday ipd Wednsday with acquaintances in.

Newton. 8. New York Express ing wheat at Walton. Without in 43. ijocai ireisnt sea you goods at, stra ght and legitimate profit and treat all alike.

C. C. Radabaugii. We have noticed Mrs. Jno.

Slav- Nos. 8. 4. 7 and 8 always stop. quiry ho stated he could sell his B.

BRUSH. PRESIDENT. J. H. TAGQART, CASHIER.

BANK OF WALTON wheat in Walton while in Newton he could not find a market that Walton, Kansas-, new WJ J. D. GRAY, Always keeps on hand a full upply of would justify him intselline. We i AUTHORfZED: CAPITAL, SIOO.OOO;,. DoeS a General Bankina Spocialattentionciveh'to Colleti gy arid upon inquiry learned (that the vehicle a present sent to her by her son, E.

from Wichita' do not wish to say Anything against the market of our neighboring towns, but such instances as the Ye rythlng usually apt In a Well steck harness shop. REPAIRING A SPXCULTT. Walton, Kansas.1 tions. Interest Paid on time Rceeivs Taxes for, Town vcT Waltoi) and Walton ToWnshjp. Negotiates for 'toans on Real Estate' Also Agent for Phrenix Insurance Any other business trusted io us will be promptly attended to at reasonable rates.

above are very gratifying to those THE PUBLIC. I expect to reccive about the first of Sept. a carefully selected stock of interested in Walton and its attractions in the way of good markets and low prices on mercantile goods quoted by our merchants. WALTON boots and shoes direct from the fac B. C.

Delong is learning manipulate the mess2ge transmitted jiy little sounder at the Walton WHO NEXT. The oats 6n Newt Trabue'H place Yielded, by weight 62 bushels per acre. Banks Griffith put them in. L. B.

rreston, candidate for county treasurer, and 8. Preston both of Sedgwick, were in Walton on business Tuesday. Try J. C. Watson's new method of plowing.

It is to have two horse-walk in the same furrow when hitched to a sulky plow. My stock is now complete in groceries etc, which I will sell as low as the lowest for produce or caeh C. 0. ItADAllAUdll. i also have anew stock of gloves and mitts.

These are all -Si bought to sell and must go. R. IIoRTON. Dealer in Pipill We 'notice thatJ. W.

McArthur is doing a good business With his LUMBER AND HARDWARE Little Joker wind mills. 'Many of NOTICE TO ftepUPUCA.MS. Von are hereby notified that there will be a township, caucus held the usual votingiplaoe between the hours of 4 and 7 P. M. Friday, September 2nd, fot the purpose of electing five delegates, and five alternates to represent the township of Walton in the county convention to bo held at.

the City of Newton Monday, September 5 th. II. B. Child. Central Committeeman.

It is also suggested that candida- tne larmers ot Was vicirqtv Lave lately had mills of that mule erected on their farms. Lime, HAir. Plaster paris Posts Cement, Bairb wire, Wood and Iroft M.C.HUTCHINGS Prop. I I will offer my entire stock of A pleasant party consisting of a few old and middle aged gentleman was, held at the residence of J. II.

Tag art yesterday in honor of grandpa McQuown. Grandpa has pafiscd his eightieth mile stone and is hale and hearty. Livery, feed sale stable. Furnishes good rigs at any and confections, cigars, tobacco and canned goods at actual cost for cash, juntildigpofted of. Also restaurant fixtures.

A. B. Ridlinghafer. Pumps Tinware, Cutlery, Aminos nition, and Stoves. dates for the various township offices to bo filled this fall bo nomin all times at reasonable rates.

utile on west Main, near school buUdlAf. ated at tins caucus..