The Exponent from Wamego, Kansas • 8

I The Public. THE EXPONENT. Published every Friday. Advertising Rates Display advertisements," per inch. 8c Locals, per 5c WE ARE eadauar lei Subscription, 50c a year, in advance.

Having purchased a sewing machine I am better prepared than ever' to do all kinds of repair work on both shoes and harness. All work will receive prompt attention. Publisher. W. A.

SMITH, FOR Entered at the postoffice at Whea-ton, Kansas, as" second-class matter, September 25, 1903. General Merchandise. GEORGE H. WILLIS, Wheaton, Kan, POCTTOAE. M.

MILLER SON, Proprietors of the WHEATON LIVERY STABLE' Remember that we carry nothing in this line but the very best and our price is what makes our shoes sell. If you are from Missouri, come in and we'll show you. I. A. Washburn left for Kansas City Wednesday on business.

We publish this week a statement of the Wheaton State bank, showing the financial condition of this bank at theclose of business, January 7, 1903; also statement showing the condition of the institution at the close of business January 7, 1904. This bank is as solid as the "rock of ages" and is growing in popularity every day. In writing up the Smith-Bushey wedding this week we got the name James Smith when it should have been Andrew Smith. Mistakes will happen in the best regulated families. GROCERIES.

We are ordering groceries every week and by this means our stock is always fresh. For first-class rigs this stable is and charges reasonable. THE HOWARD HEATER Will burn either wood or coal and are highly recommended by those who have tried them. They-are the Best Hat6r8 made for the Eyesight Specialist money. Come in and see them.

i I Yours For Low Prices OTHE Pleasant Hill. John and Moses Shockey have their corn shucked and have started to school this week. Andrew Ladner purchased a new wagon in Onaga.last week. John Maskill shelled and hauled to Wheaton last Friday 1700 bushels of corn. 3 George Ladner shelled corn for Mr.

Wedge last Friday. Miss Alice Toothaker, who is teach-in school on Dutch creek, visited with Mrs. Joe Canfield Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Carl Pomeroy, who has been visiting here for a few days, went to Havensville Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Horace Hale and the Misses Cora and Jennie, came home from church with Al Graff Sunday and spent the afternoon. Carl Canfield and Miss Allie Toothaker attended 'church at Wheaton last Sunday. Uncle Ben Allen who has been su for the last week, is almost well again Ted Hathaway i enjoying one of Job's comforters on the back of his neck.

Bert Sales was buying horses here this week. Mr. Canfield butchered a hog Mon- 1 I fess y. i Member of American Association of Opticians. We fit glasses for Myopia Hyperopia, Presbyopia, Astigmatism." A FEW WORDS TO -tieaaacnes are otten cured by fitted lenses.

SATISFACTION GDJiRjlXTEED. j' Several years experience. -O 4.1 i. ii i 1 Home Office Wheaton, Kansas. Rev.

J3. WOOD, GRADUATE OPTICIAN. vvc wisu lu. uiuii.K an unr menus ana rons for liberal patronage extended us during the year just past. i This being the first year for the new firm we are pleased to state that it has been a sue-.

PARSONS' SYSTEM OF DENTAL QFFICES -S-'- cessful one. We have already placed sprinsr orders and will' soon go to the market and buy the largest, and most complete stock of One Al Graff's cows had twin calves last Sunday. Will Willis is helping Will Linder-man run his corn sheller this week. Herb Willis is helping Sina Bennett gather his corn. Guess Sina will have two crops this year.

John O'Keeffe and daughter took dinner with Will O'Keeffe last Sunday. Miss Delia Willis spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Will Linderman. George Cornelus traded a of mules to George Allen for a team of horses. Mike Kelly hauled corn for F.

Linderman Monday. Mrs. Clarence Force is enjoying a visit from her aunt Mrs. Jessup, of Illinois. Mrs.

Jessup was a settler here thirty years ago. Moses Allen was sent for last week to come and see. his father who was thought to be dangerously ill. Mrs. Ann Allen spent a couple of days with her father-in-law, Ben Allen, this week.

George Cornelius was a school visitor last Monday. Ladner's baby was taken isuddenly ill last Wednesday. Dr. Summers was called and treated the case and the child is all right now. WAMEGO, 4TH TO 16TH.

OLSBURG, TO 24TH, WESTMORELAND, TO 26HT. TO 28TI1 QNAGA, 2CTII TO 2ND. In visiting each point I will be prepared to complete, while there, such work as Crown and Bridge work, also 'Plate work. Am especially prepared to do the most difficult pieces of Crown and Bridge work, but will give all work intrusted to my care the most careful attention. Respect fully.

II. W. PARSONS. Ever brought to Wheaton, and with the same liberal assistance we hope to make the year icjoas good, if not better, than the year just past. Yours For a Prosterous New Year.

INGALSBE BUSHEY. Wheaton, Kan. L. A. SUMEV3ERS, Physician and Surgeon Office at Drug store.

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