The Lenora Independent from Lenora, Kansas • 3

rAVV4H J.SSS? V'' MUZZY'S. A GOOD XT A good rain would not be amiss now. Of course we are glad that the war Is drawing to a close. War la an evil, but not an unmitigated evil. The Spanish war will be worth to the coun try and to the world of civilization all that it cost.

To Indianapolis via the 1 for $23.35. Limits, Aug, to Sept. 10. This rate is on account of tho Grand Encampment K. i P.

BARGAIN Headquarters for the JONES' lever Binders, Obituary, It is ouread duty to chronicle the death of Mrs. Ida May Lemonds, who, with her husband, came last spring to live In thlg country. To ua all this ileath was a painful surprise, for although Mrs. Lemonds had been somewhat unwell for a Ifliifr time, the end came suddenly. It was not until Wednesday, Aug.

3 that she took her bed, and In less than a week we were called to lay her away In her last resting place. Mr. and Mrs. Lemonds lived some four miles northwest of Lenora. On Aug.

3 they came to town on some bnBiness; and while here In a procession at least a quarter of a mile long recently, the writer did not notice a single old buggy. Ev cry conveyance was a buggy or carriage, and all were new, Pronperlty? I Mil Almena Notes. Hy Unldman is conva'esing, First train load of Binders shipped out of Chicago this JMrs, Lemonds was taken so 111 that (she had to take to bed at the borne of I Jier cousin, Mrs. K. J.

Muzzy at once, i Her sickness proved to be short but most severe, and on.Sunday night, at 1:40 she passed peacefully away. In- (lamation of the bowels was the lni-f mediate cause of her death. Abo Neiswanger ia slowly recovering from a severe attack of storaaoh trouble. We understtnd that B. R.

Fisher Ida May McG'asky was born In Craw ford county, Ohio, Jan, 23, 18(15. She wi" rai uui1 build t0 buil1 We Keep The Best of Everything! ing, preparatory to putting in a stock of dry goods. Miss Lizzie Templeton has been em. ployed io District 44. Miss Lizzie is See us for good Goods and reasonable Prices, Hardware, and Implements.

E. J. MUZZY. tew a progressive teacher and jDiat. 44 is fortuiiHta.

Smith Kelly and Wiis Hall, with their wives, drove over to Logan Monday. New wheat is coming in. The yield is but fair and the berry is poor. was married at Lenora, Norton county Kan. to J.

T. Lemonds, Jan, 0, 188tl, They then went to Concordia to make it their home. She joined the United Brethren church at Concordia In 181)0 In which church she maintained a consistent membership. In the spring of the present year the family came to Norton county and settled on a farm near her mother, Mrs. Knapp.

It was our privilege to visit Mrs Lemonds last Sunday morning. She was very sick and seemed to be suffering much pain. At times it la a minister's duty to minister to the dying: in this case It was not a duty but a privilege. In talking with her concerning her spiritual state we found her abundantly prepared to ac Miss Eula Rewor is having a tussle wi'h the fever. Elder Hen-lee and his contorts were last sighted off Limon.

sailing cept the will of God. Moreover, all westward. Tho Le.iora Independent. A Terrible Tragedy. those who knew her speak well of her CHEAP CASH STORE.

L. D-IVJS DEALER IN-DRY GOODS. CLOTHING, BOOTS SHOES, Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, Glassware, Jewelry, Millinery, etc. character. There can be no doubt ISSI'EO EVKKV SATURDAY, Our people wero startled Tuesday morning to learn that a telegram had that she rests with Jesus, Mils Hall it preparing to feed an iu-creasrd number of sheep and cattle hete this winter.

No liny sl onld be uncut; tho market will be good for any quamity. The funeral was held in the Congre One Dollar per year in advance. gational church and was not only memorable and imprestsive, but also Saturday, Aug, 13, 18i)8, Arion Wger has moved bis stock cf comforting to the mourners. The church was beautifully decorated with flowers and crape. The singing of Editor.

Local Editor, the choir at the church and at the LAURA KNOX, O. M. BECKER, Fresh procer'es at Bilbos'. Wm. Lenders is moving into thc hmsejiist vacated by H.

Paul, who has moved to Stockton, A new line of shoes at llichinotids. Mrs A. VV. DuBois, her daughter Cora, and Heorv L'jve went to Norton Tuesday morning. Mis, Juvenal and daughter Pearl returned to tlieir homo in Osborne morning, Bo in lashion and ride Columbia bicycle.

Some of the weeds have bepn cut. By far the larger part have not. We waut to have a town that does not look shiftless, a The most beautiful decorations we GIVE ME A CALL. ANXIOUS TO PLEASE cemetery was well rendered. The grave was beautifully arranged, and left the Impression that she was simply being laid to rest.

And so indeed been received from Hellevuc, saying that Eliuer Green had shot his wife and committed suicide. Irving Green at once started for tho scone of the tragedy to learn the particulars and to bring home the body of his upfor-tunate brother if possible. On liis return Thursday ho gave us snbstan'ially the fullowihg account cf the affair: Elmer Green met, and married Carrie Biker some ten years ago in Graham county, where he then lived. The "pair lived there about six yeara, and then moved to Gold field, Coin, During their married liic, whicli was uot especially unhappy, there were boru four Children, two of whom are now wit their grandpa, 0 its here, While J.J. WILTROUT, Pres.

W. A. REEDER, Vice Pres. we knew it to be. The deceased leaves a husband and three children besides mother, sister and brothers to mourn her absence and to remember her GRKY.Pastor, Grooeries to the Mootatiue neighbor, hood.

jut across the line. Mises Lizre Templeton and Mac Stevens will go to Omaha to the lair ihe latter part of tho mouth. Prof T. S. Grissell the optician has been serving his Almena patrons the past several days.

Norton county extends deepest sympathy to her less fortunate neighbor crop-rnisors in mrrounding couutics. Miss Gertie Fisher who has been visilinii iu Norton, about, a week returned home Sunday eon acoouipanied by Mis Jennie Kay, who visited with her LARRICK, Catkicr. EXCHANGE BANK. Paid up CAPITAL, 810,000. Transacts a general Banking business.

Collections and Insurances a specialty. have seen in Lenora were those in the Congregational church Tuesday, on the occasion of Mrs, Lemond's National Encampment, G. at Cincinnatti, Missouri Pacifk will sell tickets for the Encampment on Sept, 2, 3, and 4 for $23 40. Tickets, are good lor return to Oct. 2.

funeral. H. LARRICK, R. Jl. KNOX, Asst.

Cashier. a few uays. K. ol P. Indianapolis, round irp.

Aug. lil, '-() and 21, return up to Sept. 10. M. 1 Ry Bert Booth has bought the confec A Fatal Accident.

Thursday, about noon, Frank Hen tionery and will put in a stock of jewelry and time pieces. Bert is a first class watchmaker, and ought to dricks soa of John Ilendticks, living Geo. Burnap, nf Emporia, who has been visititg his brothers here the past week, returned to hie home Tuesday uioniinu. Dr. Fairchild returned Tuesday evening from a couplo weeks visit with friends and relatives in Smith and about threa miles northwest of town, do a good business with the combina tion.

He ia remodeling the place and will move his family into it. fell out of a tall cottouwood tree and was killed. The boy was on his way to town, and passed irough his ic The chairman ot the township central THE VALLEY HOUSE. Hist Class Dollar a Day Hatsl. W.

A. JOHNSON, PROP. FEED BARM AND LIVERY STABLE IS CONNECTION. Jewell The doctor reports Si's place, where he met hiscousiu Pred chopping wood. Aficr a few words on ni mil tee of the Peoples paity IibS caled the township for the election ot delegates to lie county and commissioner district nonveu lions to he two but soon Frank that oorn is badly buined in those coun ties.

Mcsdumea Boyd and Taylor, convoyed by Georgia yd with tho high ca ltd to Fred that there was a fine red rWWWWW squirrel in a tree near, and that, he waitted to catch him. Tte two boys living in GolufielJ there to have arisen soma disagreement due to jeaU ousy on the prt of both. This culi-wated in a aeparatt Mrs. Green leaving her hutband and returning to her pureits in Belleu, last March. trier at tlut lime brought the two surviving children to this place, Hid shortly after returned to GuldQeld towoik.

He was not contented, and Cinie buck to Kansas, with the inteutiuii of efLetiiii: a rccouciltaiion with bis wife. He was about town here mora or less until last Fri lay, when Itirlvd fur Nebraska to eject a reconciliation witb his wife, it possible. Arriving at Bollevuc ou Sunday he attempted to simw his Irioodliueaa with the brother of hi wile, Herbert Raker who is thu IS. M. operator at that place, but was pulsed in his advances He then tho huu-e where Carrie was and attetiijte(1 to ee her.

1U was met at. the door by Iter sisier and rel'u-ud adini.tanco uud ordeied away. That night he went to Omaha, returning next day. While there lie must have bought revolver, for he was unarmed whan ho left hero, lie again attempted to gain an interview with his wild without success and waited stepping roadster of Abs Neiswaiiirer's m'ei lo-day. Irving Green came home from Bell-vue Nebraska, Thursday.

He had A titw ln of laes at liatbus'. Fix tbtif V. Qrc u(m house is ue.iring completion. The machiuery dealers are still putt-iug out machine, -Riohnioad's pay highest prices for produce. Wore) comes, frmn Jigan nf a slabbing allray of sumo sort.

Them am uo puiiculais lie How abjut those weeds? Are yours cu 'I Ed. is Ims been doin con-giieruble OiipuiHt-r wurk lutt'ly. Barlw has a lot of fine shoes juo received. He curies a must duplet hue of these goods. hn Taylor has been to nft his farm near here for some tinui.

He now making his homo in the eastern pmt of ilie county. Mks JVnn'e Wring, of lmnn! Fpem Suudiy with W. II. Callauy's family. Joliu Lirnck has gone to Log in en foul lor Colorado Mi'lnH Lvmard and Sietlte weoi to Norlou Monday.

I ilosi'a to lhauk sincerely the mir friends who so traely agisted with their kind offices in the hour of my deep affliction, T. J. Lemonds. Ben Overgafd ii limping nund with a sprained ankle the result of his own Rwkwardue'. he tays A good line of Mns' low shose and dancing pumps at Barbos'.

A. Johnson has built an addition to his lerd barn. Cliarljn Llites has been si ok rnotigh tole to his bed for several days. The Popnlit county pouveniinn timet at Norton September 3 Lenora township is entitled to five delegates The best line of shoes at Richmond Bios. J.

Wiltroul, Prwident of the Et scared the squirrel IV' 111 one tree to another until hi had climbed a tall cotton- came to grief about nine miles norh of town Sunday. They collided with a wire fnce, on the blind side and a wreck of ris, torn apparel, frightened The indestructible "Maywood" wood, Frank declared Ids intention it, climb the tree and get the quirrel. BICYCLE. gone there to Investigate the shooting of his brother Eliner at that place On his return, his train was wrecked at Bellville, but fortunately no one was killed; though Mr. Green's scat mate was seriously Injured.

THIS $75.00 COM" PLETE BIOYOLE ladies and bruised Georgie, waa the re oord found 00 the rig' "loo'' by resell rs. Fred protested, but to no avail. When about fifty feet from the ground, tt.e boy reached to another tree closo at hand to which the squirrel bad jumped. fbe Port Hodero, Put RsllabI. jacwt DaraM AND 6TR0NGE8T WbM 00 Eirtb.

A wooden rifle given free with KJ COUPON' Plie branch to which he held broke, The widow of a Georgia editor thinks every sttit id bova or children' clothing bought at Barons'. she ha- done about the right thing. and he fell to the ground smashing bis shoulder and doubtlo rupturing a blood vessel, for blood ut once gushed Mi Alpha Lirriek nf L'-jrm is vis Sho his had ihe imposing atone from ber husbands office placed above his grave with the inscription, "We are here to stay," engraved upon it. iting wuh the familj of her brother, 8. Larriek.

from his mouth and nostrils. In filling Frank grasped at throe The Lnnora high school appeara in different limha but they all broke oB the catalogue of the Rtate Normal School anions those whn.fj gradmte about until evening. Cora and Carrie without impedi'ig the (all. Fred at-'etnpted to ca'eh the (ailing boy, and did succeed in doing so, but could net went to a neighbor's house soon fol. lowed ty Elmer, He went 10 tho house are almitted to thu iniitaioi without examination, Americana haro morn fun than all the rest of the world put together.

At Gaum in the Ladronea on? native American was found. Io bnd gone out there all alone and made the island his home. He was mado and now is liovernor of the island. and hit ap brought the wimau or the sop the fnroe of the tall uffioiently to PATENTS ilflt Oct. 8, 1803 Jan 1, 18US Jan.

91, 1800 Othen reutllBg savu his cousin. lie at once went for help. The boy died in about twenty minutoi'. house soou followed by Cora. VVhen the latter came to the dom; told her he hJ a note for Cariie from her it lie boy Carrie came to the dour.

General Shafip.r is leported to have b.ok the note, which begged her to come back aud live uiih his papa, and read it behind the eljed door. She did not ask him in, and then gave her another note, wlich she took. See my complete stock of gents' Inst 30 pounds since he went Cuba. furnisHna goods. Newest styles on 1 It is not stated whethor it is due to the market.

Jos BarbS. tho climate or to thc Mrs. Dr. Richmond oame up Tues-j t0tl. p'ace Jy belwcen day to attend the fuuTal of her aunt.

United States troops and Spaniards near ifn "Kaywood" la tha ttronaeH and timplest bteuclt eTermade. Adapted for all kinds ot oads and riders. Made ot material that la mlid, teutrh anil win': simple In oonatrnotion, Gaailjr taken apart and pnt together; baa few parts; is of such wiry eonstruotton that ita parts wiU hold tuirotuer even in an aeeident: no hollow tublnir to crush in at every oootact; a frame that oannot bo broken; so simple that in. adjusting parts serve ss its connecting parts; a one piece orank in place of a dozen part: a ways ready to give rolfable and rapid tranporta4bn. FKAMK Improved double dlamnnd.

guaranteed for thre years. Made of tt-inch tolled stool rods (toughest and strongest metal for ita weieht known); Joined together with, aluminum brume flttlnus in suob a manner that it is impossible to break or any part work a marvel of novelty, simplicity and durability; the greatest combination of ingenuity i bicycle meohanism known, to build a frame without brazen joints and tubing, as you know it frames ooutiunally break and fracture at brazen joints, and tubes when tbey are buckled Jb cannot be repaired. WUKELS 38-inoh; warranted wood rims, piano wire tangent spokea, and brass nipples. HITB9 Large barrel pattern. TIRES "Arlington" Hosepipe or Morgan Wright Quick Repair, or some other first-class pneumatic tire.

liKAHINOS Ball bearinga to evory part, including wnoels, orank axle, steering head and pedals. CUPS AMU CONKS Uest quality tool steel, carefully tempered and hardened. CHAINS High grade, bard ined aenturs. rear adjustment. CKANK8 Our celebrated one-piece crank, fully pro ieoted by patents; no cotter plna.

ItEACH Shortest, ss Inohes; longest, 87 inohea. GEAR 64 or W. FRONT FORK Indestructible; fork crown made from gun-barrel steel. HANDLE It Art Ttevemtble and adjustable; easily adjusted to any position desired; ram's horn furnished it ordered. 8ADDLK P.

A Gilliam, or jv.ne other flrat-olaas make. rKDAl.S Rat-brap or rubber; full ball bearing. FINISH Enameled In black, with all bright parts liokel plated. Kacb Bicycle complete with tool bag, pump, wrenoh an Uer. Weight, ae tording to Mres, pedals, saddles, 27 to 80 pounds.

ohangn Bank, came op from Logan to a. id read with the' dior open. She spend Sunday among us. She ia visiting relatives now, The unday mail service been immediately slurutued the door and ran through the houst and toward th Mani'a in which the Spanish loss e-ti-imitud at 5 00 Our loi-s. killed 13, oun ied 47.

The tMHspnrt Morgan City with 600 stable, followed by Etmer. About halt discontinued, So the report is; and there wag none brought over hut Sun. day. Lndiea, call and our corsets and corset waists. handle ill Ka'o'nzoo feat hei bone good.

These are the best fatting gnods of their kind the market. Prices 501'. 75c 900, and Jl.oo. Jos. Ii.kn.i Hare ynu taken a look at the 'liu quent tax li-t in tho oounty paper-? Lenora city is represented in the list to the extent of $463 38.

That represent only the delinquency for the year 1897. The delinquent tax row due for all the past years must be in the neighborhood et'15oo. We need a Iwtlo more prosperity. Examine Barbu's line if ladies', niisfea'and children' chrome calf both in Ihco and button, Tne Pipulists of Norton County are introducing an innovation ir, the method ol the commissioner: The county central committee has oatld a convention of delegates from tha third couitrjissiuner distriot to meet at Oion-qne on Aug a't to nominate a commissioner. Lenura towiibhip is to five delegates.

way to the stable he pulled a revolver Idaho soldiers and a detachment nf We have received a lare lino of and shut her iu the unall of the back. She fell, but he ran on a short ways and then fired a bullet through his own Coupon No. 2359 hotd, tho ball entering bjhind the riaht eyo and coming out through the prnckery Rod qneensware. When yon poed anything of Ilie kind, eo us. L.

Davis-Dr, StrickleT Wa over from Norton Sunday attending Or. J. It. S. Thomas The latter ia sufferif from an affection ot the i.eart.

$(0 Is oar Special Wholesale Price. Never before sold tor less. To lntroduoe tho "May wood" IMcyolo, we have decided a make a sieclal oonpon offer, giving every reader ot this 1 Iter a chance to get a first-class wheel at tha lowest price ever offered. On receipt of 16.00 onrf coupnn we will ship to anyone she above Biorole. securely orated, and guarantee sate delivery.

Money refunded if not aa represented after arrival and examination. We will ship C. O. D. with privilege ot examination, for fc'MMX) and oonpon uiovided ts.nn is sent with order as a guarantee of good faith.

a written binding warranty with each Dieycle. This ia a chance of a lifetime and you oannot afford to let the opportunity pass. Address all orders to CASH BUYERS' UNION, 6 West Vn Bif-en Street, -3s9 CHICAC4. ILL. lull.

As hu fell Ilerbjrt Baker came IF SINT WITH J. OHDIS FOR running up and fired two shjts into No. 5 Maywood Green's head, killing him itistanily. Nebraska volunteers, when three days nut of Hawaii, was discovered to be on fire and was still burnirg when thny reaclfed Manila Bay. The troops know nothing of it until thej were about to lilscmbaik when thoy wer told.

ROCK ISLAND BOUTE PLAYING CARDS The slickest cards 011 the market nre the They aie also tho cheapest' and we will s-end joii these excellent standard goods at the low rato of 9 oeiv.a per pack if you order five or more packs. Send money An inquest was held and wa Tt'I TV'J rTTTTP M. Jai'ife. traveling representative of the Chamberlain Medicine was doing business in town Monday, Miss Agnes Eracy. who has been making her home with Mr.

and Mrs. Leinond, was quite sick, the resjlt 1 hd nervous bhck tustainel in conse quenao of the illness and death of the latter. W. H. Hendrioks is back home gaio.

He returned. Saturlay much improved in health, and some in looks. He says that ig ou the way to recovery though he may i.eed to g-i to he sprins again in a month or so. W.ll Richards is back from Tampa. He was a trooper in tho rejular cavalry and went to the front with his repi-ment.

While at Tampa, waiting orders to proceed to Porto Rico, Will's term of enlistment expired. It there had been any probability of his regiment being called into active service, Uo say he would have re-enVs'ed Our people bear the wlo.me news held f. felonious assault. He ade that the tatonna in Almena and ia no attempt to shield himself tro re Downs wero Tt'iitA Iat week. Law is sponsibility for the part he played.

The ioquest developed toe opinion of a serious thing to "monkey with when the p'onb; once wake up to their re phy.ieiana that Green would have lived for a day or two, at least, and might have r-covert'd from the wou nd inflict Tho Republioan county convention called to meet at Nirton 10 Leflor i tow-hip is ntitled to four delegates, The central committee lia-t also exiled a commissioner Jitiut con-eon vent em a' Qronoque. to 8. in one o'clocV. The call dos aot ed bv himself. Tho body was burieJ at Bellvue.

sponsibility in its enforcement. The Stockton Not ma! School will cive you the best sehoi'linj for the h-Kt mottty. Write ns and arrange to bo with us at tbs opcoiiis; Sept. 13, 1,303. Stockton Nor ml Ks4 Mrs.

Green will recover. She is order, draft or slumps and tiny will be sent promptly by charges piepatf, Oiders for single packs -ust contain 12 eenta in sin nips, as they will bo sent by mail. Addtess, JottN SEDASTIAJI, 1'. A Cbicso rai i. DrtiiiTuv r.ADnhN A wrif best in tne niarKet protraied by the shock.

The afflicted and mourning farnily have the tympithy of, the. enure com- also CABLED FIELD AND HOG FENCING, STEEL WEB PICKET LAWN FENCE, STEEU WIRE FENCE BOARD a full Una or stael galea, steal posts na rail, atoel well oet tree, flower and tomato guards. Catalgus Free. De Kalb Fence Co. iqo High De Kalb, HU state the number of d1ugates, to whifh the wnsliips are; eniiiledx inunuy..