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The Wamego Democrat from Wamego, Kansas • 8

The Wamego Democrat from Wamego, Kansas • 8

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Mr. Chas, Miller re' rued from Pto betier laud ia Kansas Man tnat ROCK CREEK. AM EGO 1L MOORAT. Fine line of I ed rocBik'E8te at Deaia uko's. Published every Thursday HUBSORIPTION.

Ons Tear $1.60 81 Monthi. 75 Three Months 40 Wyandotte last Friday, where he has been visiting his sister. I Mr. and Mrs. Rogers went down to Kansas City Tuesday, 1 Prof.

Kimmel has been on the sick I for several days. We understand he is able to take charge of his classes again. The ladies of the Presbyterian society report very satisfactory re ceipts from their fair. We are glad their success. Noble Coggins, Is still off duty ou a account of impared health.

We trust he may soon recover his strength handle the "iron horse" as of yore. James and Daniel Shem were in citv Yesterday, Daniel has been visitine his old home, on business. Himselt and family and located near Emma, on a ranche. He seems w1l nWaAt with hin new location' I. i Geo Leland made lots of fun for boys Tuesday with his balky horse We would surest to tfeorgo that be turn bin.

around. Dr tf. D. Fisher will deliver two lectures at Louisville next we'ik. The first on Wednesday evening, will be the early history of Kansas.

Th subject for Thursday night will be on MormoDism. I he lectures are for the benefit of the M. E- church and should well attended. The A. O.

TJ. extend thanks Messrs. Moninger Kelley tor the of their office, and to Mr. and Mrs. W.

D. Embley and Mr. VV. N. Grooms for excellent mnsic furnisrnd, arjfj to all others who assisted in mak Qg tneir entertainment Tuesday even- iaS a succass.

Tllig most worider(uf ot all natural musicians, Blind iSoone, was born in soldier's camp, is now only 19 years and uneducated, yet he arouses our greatest musical critics in the states through which he passes, and wUh aCCrd lbey him t0 greater musician and wonder than Blind Tom. Leach's Opera House, March 13th. Will Stover has a "daisy'' engine work in his sales room. The way mntpo thft T)mii Sfivvlr.a m. 0 chine hum is a caution.

He and Sam Schnaare of the Roller Mills are lhe DiWers. It has the strength of an Indian dodv. and buzzes and amors and whistles at a lirelv rate. It will pay to stop in and see the little puffer atwork. Boone is certainly possessed with a wonderIUI g'" t0 pertorm as ne aoes on the piano.

He is far superior to mma nis toucn ana execu- turn. He is a great wonder, and can Unlybe appreciated by those who .1 have heard blm. He jearn8 the mo9t dIfficult piecS Dy Llszt or any the great masters of the day, so he 1 -11 cau periorm tnem wnn ease.uom- monwealth. Mrs. M.

E. Clark met with a mis hap Saturday She met a team near the bridge north of the city, drawing a seperator and other farm imnlnmontn. t-Inr tinraA hr triirnronon tni-non nrnnnn nnn r.o on we the and from 'of Col. ing and to hia I. by no as of of This damp weather has a brightDiog effect on the wheat- crop.

Red flannel neck ties are fashiona ble in the valley, every body has a eold. Every body is talking about the ex hibition pf the W. H. Lyceum, they say it will be good. Messrs M.

Floersch, F. Floerch, and 0, Falkerich each shipped a carload of extra fine steers last week. One of our farmers got the ''barn building fevor." Mr. C. Bothe is erecting a fine frame barn 30x60 feet.

"The Critic" attended the last meet- ing oi me Lyceum ana aurjiea it 'no "a failure" Where igrior anee is bliss it is folly to be wise. We hear that a regular simon pure dude passed through here last week. The ladies 'say tht he looked like bad dough- nut standing on two knit ting needles. Mr. and Mrs.

A. Werning have re turned from their honeymoou trip and settled down to the realities of married ife on their farm. Mrs. W. has taught school in our vicinity several times and is a great favorate.

Wei come I Our Lyceum closed last Thursday; the question was: "The miser is more ban eful to society than the spendthrift," P. J. Enuis, and M. McAlister won in the negative Our pretty "school marm" descril ed in rhetorical voice and style "Whistle in Heaven. Married: In Chicago, Miss Jessie C.

Lonersran. to Mr. Henerv J. Floersch ot Myrcs Valley. The hap py couple are expected home Wednesday Miss L.

spent several months, ast winter, on Hock Creek; she is an accomplished musician, and a lady in the hightesf seuse of the word, who, while with us before, made friends of all, and vas tbe bright pariiculai star of society shining among pebblp stones. Once more we say "Coed maela ailtha." (That's Irish.) Paul Pry. LACLEDE The health of our people is good. B. Tammon3 has 40 acres ot the best oats of the season.

The farmers are becoming busy preparing for the out put ot spring crops. Stock and hogs have'ome out ot the cold snap healthy and in good con dition. The first term of our school in Dist No. 85, closed February 26th with a grand exhibition and farmers dinner, gotleu up by the patrons of the school. I will not attempt to itemize or de scribe the program of entertainment, suffice it to say that it ws selected and arranged by Prof, Thrakston the teacher.

The declamations were rendered by the pupils clearly, dis tinctly, and with perfect annuncia tion. The instrumental music ren dered by Mrs. A. B. Davis, Mrs.

Booth, Mr. Thrakstou "and Mr. Nichlos, was interesting and wed exe' cuted. The vocal music by Mrs Lilly, Mrs. Davis.

Mis. Booth, Messrs. Thrakston, Henderson, Davis, Booth and others, was instructive aud well rendered, also that of the schol ars was of a high tone of character, and reflects much on the moral toue and character of the teacher. And last, but not least, was a song by Mr, Wm. Schuls, which was highly ap predated by all.

taking it all ia al it was an enjoyable day and one to long be remembered by teachor, pu pils and patrons. During the five months term just closod it can bo tru'hfully said that the pupils have made commendable advancement in all their studies. Ia a word Mr- Thrackston is one ot ot tawatomie's practical instructors. G. W.

II. -We shall be, pleased to bear from O. W. II. again, bend in items for publicatiou each week.

Ed, J. around Wamego. Our board of trade might do some- thine in the way of bringing emigra- .1 to our vicinity. The secretary of the Board of Trade learn, is receiving numerous re- spouses to his add in the Kansas Uty limes asking for information as to cost of drilling for coal. Post Com.

George Trout and wife, Adj. Hathaway have returned ihe State Department meeting A. R. at Wichita. They report large attendance and a good time C.

J. McDevitt of Abilene was selected as Dept. Com. for the ensa year Judge Clardy came in to our office Tuesday and gave ns the ''granger grip." He has feasted bn venison enjoyed the mider-weather of the Indian Territory. We would be glad recive a letter for publication from giving a description of the 1 nan T.

The bonndanes of the represenative districts in rottawatomie uounty as published in the papers, we are inform our represenative of this district, Hon. Thos. Beattie, are incorrect, as changes were made in the bounda ries, only the numbers of the districts changed. They are now designated 49 and 50. Miss May Stone entertained a nunr ber of her friends at the family man sion Wednesday evening.

With games music, lunch and conversatinu the youug folks had an enjoyable time. Those present were: Hattie Mc Gregor, Minnie Walkley, Blauche Ames, Florence Ames, Dora Hamil ton, Daisy Cooper. 'Jessie Beaton, Aggie Miller, Johnston, Ed Dudlext, Had Smith, Duke Rogers, Leon Tuttle and Frank Murray. AnnivprNftrv. The members of Anchor lode 5o 125, A.O.

with their families and iovited guests to the number dl Kbout 250 met at their hall on Fups- d.ttV evening to celebrate their third anuiversary. A very appropriate program had been arranged consisting an address by B. A. Pierson recitations by the Misses Weirraan, quar- Mf- nd 5mble Mr9 V0I0J' ana JM WOOIDS, After the exercises in their hall all repaired to Jenkins ball where an ele gant supper was served by the ladies the Degree of Honor. The tables were filIed with good thinS8 in abund' aacu There was t0 eat ior those present and enough left to sup ply the poor printers with a basket of good things the next day.

Those who attended enjoyed a very pleasant time and the next anniver- Anchor Ladge will call together many triends ot the order, who, in the meantime. WH1 ln ll th profiperity Jt 8 degerve8 A paper wft8 read by Mr Ge Colby which was well received and caused considerable amusement. We have the paper and will publish it in full next week. Sale of Grade Stock J. S.

St Johu will offer for sale at public auction, Monday, March 8th, on his farm thrnA milpa Aunt nt vuip. npnn nt frrAfin flbrr. a win 1 b- v.w, year old calves. This sate will be a fine or port unity to puchase an ex cellent lot of stock CORRESPONDENCE. FAIRVIEW.

Mr. fress Harrell has returned from the est leaving Mrs. H. where sho expects to remain for some time under medical treatment. m.

Pattison is having a dwelling house built on the cast side of hi father's tarm. Our school is progressing finely with Mrs. Moore as teaches. Tbe Fairview Monday school was progressing nicely but owing to tbe sovere weather had to be closed. Topst.

Wall paperj inj endless variety at M. Boys. The finest perfumery in the market M. Boys. Gftfsolini hand pummeracd win ter'at O.

N. Baker's. 1 Nisht callo answered promptly at Keys, V.og cholera preventative for said at Pardee Keys. A sure thing. Yienna rocking chairs, new style at Dearin Luke's.

The finest line of parlor lamps in tbe city is at Pardee Keys. Full line of wall pockets and wall' brackets, at Dearin Luke's. Wall paper and ceiling decoratioas at J. M. Boys' drug store.

A buicy and harness ior sale at a bargain. Enquire at the offiee of tbe Democrat, A trial will convince you of the facts that Jack Frost and Palmetto are the best brands of flour in the state Beware of Fraud and Immi'af ion Patronize home industry and buy the Warn ego Mills flour. It needs 110 introduction. Bachelors and maids would want 10 gel married right away if they would take a look at the nice turni ture at Dearin Luke. A word to the public.

Patroniza home and buy the Jack Frost, Palmet Os and Golden Eagle guarenteed pure and not adulterated. Ve have tor spring sale, to SO 000 1, 2, 3. nnd 4 year old apple res at from 5 to 10 cis. each; also a genoral usKortment of nursery stock at low rates. N.

H. E. PixloT Wamsgo Kansas. Every body wants it Try it your self, give it to your children, and peace shall I thy lot. Jack Frost and Palmetto FIFI.D SEEDS.

I imotby, I edClover, Orchard Qracs Alfalfa Clover, Blue Grass and VVhita Clover at 0. Baker's Notice. Any one wishing to rent a farm for. two or three years will d. well to call cn C.

Moore. Adams Creek Potta waiomie Co. Kausas. For Sale. The uudersigned has a span of good work borse3 5 and 7 years old.

weigh ing about 1100 pounds each which I will sell cheap or trade for Wamego property, for particulars cull on or Address Thomas Stewart, Louisville, Kansas. Residence 3 mile east of Louisville. GARDES SEEDS in bulk. by peck or pound at C. Baker s.

BROWNE EMBLEY, Real Estate Insurance Agts (Offloe orer First National Bank.) Wamegq. Kansas FIRST Mational Bank OF AMEGO, CAPITAL $75,000. PRINCIPAL CORRESPONDENTS. MvrotmutH Nittionut Mw York. Coiitiiitmtttl Niktiotitil Batik, Gliioigo, Armour Bro'n Banking Oo, Kiihim City.

Utiuk of KHMtH Citv, OitiMun' NutioiiiO mk, FOREIGN CORUESPONDENCI. AlliuuoA Bank, Loudon. Royul Bank England, Dublin. O. B.

Uicluml Hikiubnrf. Maroftiird, Kmiisn 4 P.irk Your Business Solicited. J. 0. Boaans, Prnii)ont.

Kobert Scott, Ofthtr. L. 0. pawn, Vloe PrM. Albert W.

Cs Ans't Cahit. Rates of advertising made knewn upon appli- cation at this office. THUKSDAf, MAUCfl 4. 1886. By THOS.

S. MURRAY. The City and County. Blind Boone, at the Opera House, Saturday, March 13th. Miss May Dudlext went to Topeka Saturday to visit friends.

We notice Mallison and Teters stakeiug out a new location just West of the dep ot for the car scales, Stephen Higby, a Lawrence boy, will assist Del. Carl to manufacture harness -lor the sarins trade. "I A i Perry Jackson from Laclede called in Tuesday. He reports every thing moving along nicely at Laclede. regret to announce that Mr.

J. H. Gould is still confided to his room. He has been sick some six weeks. Jenkins Bros, house plants one of a conservatory.

The boys keep every thing injsbip shape order. Pelsey Woodward have a fine billiard parlor. The lovers of tue G1B pan RtirAzn ani nluir f.n fVioir tiouWo content. Mr. and Mrs.

Stelzner spent Satur- day andJSunday injthe capital city. Julius reports business as rather dull in the great railroad center. Arthur Reed stepped off the west bound train Saturday and shook hands with friends for a few minutes. He is on his way to Denver. The Avenue Honse, T.

F. Jenkins proprietor, is a neat cosy place for meals and lodging, Square meals and square deals is the motto at this house J. W. Piatt, one of our Lawrence friends, was in the city Saturday, interviewing our business men. He represents T.

Green Co grocers ot Kansas City. Charles Hnggins purchased the KSUJ 1,1 wuiiviiu-j uiwuiuo mail uas neen on exhibition on our RtrfiP.ta for aovAroH days. It won't 'take him Ian to fence in a hog pusture, or chicken yard if the machine works well. Mr. and Mrs.

Cole made the trip in their buggy from Nickersou to Wa mego, returning a few days ago. He thinks the country round about Wa mego much superiortor general pur- poses of agricultural, to the great Arkansas valley. Ang. McMillan has another cur- Innslv Til 1Wual; u.FU uibu. uloo MtKO iuu lUillo.

think Ang. should turn his attention 111 viHiiuiirv a nil 11 1 a mil a i i-kiii uuu ot tne genus raped to assist him to in- crease bis collection in this new of work. field J. S. Henry, the genial friend of the coasters to whose kindness and lib erality our young folks owe inno small decree much of the fun they enioved uurmg came up irom the Indian Territory Thursday j.

I i rritory where he has been basking in the sun sbine, and left Saturday for Dunkirk, N. Y. Mrs. Lucetta E. Lane haspurchas ed a half interest in Mrs.

O. Det- wiler's millinery eetablishment. The firm will keep everything in their line needed to supply the wants of old and new customers, and will attend promptly to all work entrusted to them. Qiye them a call. Dr.

A. H. Boyd of Westmoreland came down Friday in company with his sister, Miss Emma Eoyd, who has been visiting with her brother's folks for a week past. Miss took the train enroute for her borne in Ottawa. Kansas.

Th Doctor is a gonial gentleman, and is building up a good practice in the county seat. list that of that and the I the on be to a old a 1 bei throwQ Mfs 8i8tingof 5 head horses, 18 hots, 6 10, ,1 "'n" quite a jolt from the effects ot which she was confined to the house for several days. C. F. Hardick, cne of Pottawato mies roost successful wool growers, made this office a pleasant call Fri day.

He remarked be had helped to secune the protective legislation for wool, bat doubted if it had been of any real benefit to the wool growers, Euergy and skill, a thorough know- ledge detail with closo attention to business, Mr. H. thinks much better calculated to (rjvo satisfactory result than props (tariffs) that induce novices to rush into enterprise of which they have but little knowledge. pVe trust that II. will favor the Democrat with some article for publi cation,.

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287
Years Available:
1885-1886