The Geuda News from Geuda Springs, Kansas • 1

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18 Subscription 50 Cents Per Year. Geuda Springs, Kansas, Friday, January 6,. 1899 idla News That Turkey Mhoat. It will be remembered that a turkey SIDNEY LANE, Watchmaker and Repairer, Watches cleaned and repaired at reasonable rates. at STOKE'S DRUG STORE, One-third off is a wonderful cry, But one-third on first is kept on the sly.

They must be thinking, as Barnum says, "The bigger the humbug, the better it pays." About all the ads are of slaughtering sales, But its very seldom one of those fellows fails. They must have been born rich, Or you would soon see them in the ditch. It is possible they have somebody who steals, To be able to make those one-third off deals. You can see by the looks of those things, That there is a fraud somewhere by jings. Therefore be wise and look at the goods.

If one-third off is too high don't buy their duds. And go to a house that offers fair, So you will not have to say "1 declare, That one-third off, after all, wasn't square." A place where they say one-third on and one third off is a bore. It's at J. A. Teichman's general mdse.

store. I don't say this thinking you don't know, I only do it to make some show. Iv'e got to fill this space you see, For the printer wants three-thirds from me. 6 C.S. Stote, W.

M. BERKEY, Dealer in DRY GOODS, Notions, Furnishing Goods, Fancy and Staple 7" Groceries, Closing out Shoes at Cost. 1 a Ask Elihu how the along. baby is getting Sturtz was over City Sunday. from Arkansas Smith went to on business.

Oxford yester- Miss Grace "Ward ington this week. is visiting in Well- The city is improving the sidewalks. certainly needed it. There is lots of la grippe in Geuda, but it is of a light form. Emmit Wolf and Bell were over from Arkansas City Thursday.

Miss Bertha Alter stopped with her friend, Miss Llda Goodpaster, a few days last week. Will Young came over from Ashton Monday and spent a few days, the guest of Mrs Berkey. Mrs Dr Holland was called to Clearwater last week on account of the sickness of her daughter. Fou Sale A good second hand wag' on in good condition. Enquire at this office or of A Buckwalter.

t-f President Place will occupy the Methodist pulpit next Sunday. Rev. Place is president of the Winfleld college. II Tipler started for his old home in Wisconsin to be present at a family reunion. He will be gone two or three weeks.

Mrs Teichman returned home Tues day morning from Kingfisher, where she was visiting her sister Mr3 Fullum. We desire to extend our thanks to our several friends who have so kindly assisted in getting up this edition of the News. Mr and Mrs Tom Smith and children returned home Monday from Winfield where they were visiting the latter's parents. I 1 1 I The boys that are in the habit of going towards the depot and running their horses must stop it or be pulled, The fine is $25. Elihu Fernald is better at this writing.

They have a little girl at their house. It is a little dark, but Eli says it looks like its dad. When the boyi bein to come over from the city and stay all dny and some of our girl's rings are gone, well yon know things are cheap at the city, one-third-off you know. Sunday Jan. 1st was the twentieth anniversary of the marriage of Mr and Mrs Elihu Fernald and one of their neighbors presented the aged couple with a little "Cubian" baby.

Elihu says it is just the picture of its dad. Boone Hight, of Sylvia, wasi called to Geuda last week on account of tho illness of his mother. Mr Hight is an employee in the bank at Sylvia and also co-editor of the Sylvia Sittings. According to the Topeka Capital the Santa Fe will soon buy up the Anthony branch and operate it as its own, extern. ing it west through Southern Kansas.

When the sale of tba road was made last fall and was bought up by tha bond holders it was thought no change would be until tha time of the lease had expired next June but it is possible that they may take charge sooner. M. E. Church. Preaching service every Sabbath at 11 am, 7 Prayer meetings Wednesday and Saturday evenings at 8 Sunday school 10 a.

m. each Sunday. Epworth League at 7 p. rn. Sunday evnines.

A cordial invitation is extend ed to all. Strangers made welcome. E. N. Cunningham, Pastor.

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Services the second and fourth Sun days of each month at 11 a. Sun day school every. Sabbath at 10 a. Endeavor meeting at 7 p.

m. J. W. "Funk-, Pastor The populist legislature hag con it it venea ana now me repuoncans are holding their breath, especially the office seekers who are. much afraid ap pointments will be made and as there is and will be a pop senate said ap pointments would hold water.

Debtors in Siam, with three months in arrearsrean be seized by the credit ors and compelled to work out their indebtedness. Should a debtor run away, his father, his wife or his child ren may be held in slavery until the debt is canceled. shoot and raffle was announced to be held in Geuda on the Saturday preceding New Years. Mr Nester had en gaged three dozen turkeys which were promised to ba delivered by Friday evening or Saturday morning. This of course was thought sufficient and al though the man who owned the turkeys resides something like eight to ten miles in the country no thought w9 thera but that he would keep his word.

Saturday put in an appearance but not so turkeys nor did any explanation come to Bhow why their non appearance appeared. So that's the long and ahort of the turkey shoot. The editor haa firmly resolved to handle the one very severely who says shooting match us for the next calendar month. The JHeetiug Cloned. The revival meeting closed last Sunday and it was with genuine regret to nearly all who attended that this was so.

Miss Southard had succeeded in endearing herself to all who heard her and many warm words have been heard on all sides over the masterly manner in which she conducted the meetings. The meetings have been conducive of good results and it is only to be deplored that they could not have been conducted further, Rev. Cunningham also rendered valuable assistance, we nope mat at some time in the near future to be able to welcome juiss taouthard's advent to Geuda. 1 rrann mggins, who lives near Maple City was recently visiting in Illinois and upon his return found that a fire had caught from a defective flue and had burned his house, furniture and everything in the house, and his chickens and chicken house leaving him with practically nothing. This is pretty hard on Mr.

Higgins but we hope ha will be able to come out all right. A A. Knox succeeded in running down' four young men whom he thought was implicated in the stealing of his horses some time ago. Bert and John Orr were released as they proved an alibi beyond question. Fred Ray and Charley Fox were committed to the istrict court for trial.

A good farm paper is the Topeka Advocate and News for reform readers, It is up-to-date all over, and provides reading for every member of the family. It presents the news in a ithy, condensed form. Leave your subscription or renewal with us. Ask for a sample copy. Arkansas City has the finest salnnn west of St.

Louis. It is one of the, het. rooms in town and every appointment is me nne8t mat money can buy. The bar and all fixtures are gorgeous in glass and oak. Ponca City Courier.

And this happens in prohibition Kan sas. The Arkansas City Tigers licked Car thage Monday to the tune of 24 to I The Tigers are now champions of Kan 1. 1 l. i us, uKiauoma anu Missouri and are threatening to invade Texas. Winfield Courier.

Will Walton and family returned from Lawrence and Vinland Tuesday where he visited his father, John Walton, and his boyhood home. They spent the holidays up there. Mr Ostrander, deputy organizer of tne M. W. A.

is in town and informed the News that he is going to organize a Woodman Camp here. The News wishes that Mr Ostrander's efforts will be crowned with success. If thera appears to be a dearth of local news this week we hope an apol ogy may be accepted on account of the editor being badly pressed with his professional work. Geuda has been captured by a gen eral attack of the grippe the past week Almost everybody is sneezing or wear ing their head in a sling. Mr and JHrs Will Alter of Wichita are visiting their parnts, Mr and Mrs Alter northwest of town.

Messrs Royal and Smith of Wichita were in town this week, called here by the sickness of Thomas Royal. A car load of coal last Tuesday which rejoicing. arrived in town brought genera Miss Maude Buckwalter has returned from her visit to Winfield. Boone Hight returned to Sylvia last Tuesday evening. day It HW.

ST. LEON. PHYSICIAN SURCEON. Office with Geuda News. Residence Mr Hlckeya house.

Calls attended both night and day. HEW FEED STABLE! I have rented the West Livery Barn and ara prepared to take care at the lowest possible prices. Good feed. Courteous attention. When in town give me a call.

Anyone in need the services of a first class auctioneer, call at the livery bard. G. W. HOUGHAM, Proprietor. Subscribe for the News.

Frank Seanor was last Monday. Geo. Fernald is, upon the sick list. down in the strip we are informed Four members were taken into the Methodist church last Sunday. Mrs.

Daley and her son, Charley, are both confined to the house through illness. Wa note that 0 A LittJe, an Oxford resident has been granted a patent for an Automatic wagon brake. Mr. Hawkins is rapidly recovering, which fact is pleasing to his friends and neighbors. 1 Our coal famine is still on and it is very lucky the weather has taken a decided for the warmer.

Rev. J. G. Lewis had a tussle with a case of the grip last week but fortunately is coming out victorious. Mrs Thomas Hight, who has been confined to her bed from an attack of pneumonia, is rapidly convalescing.

Don't forget that A Teichman will goon have his stock of ready made clothing on sale. Save your order for him. "Orm" Jlight took a trip to Arkansas City one evening his week on business, at least, that's what he says, but the girl, we'll wager, would have termed it a trip of love. Thomas Royal, our good' Matured bus driver, was taken suddenly ill last Sun day and at present writing is in a dan gerous condition. -ad many friends wish for him a speedy recovery.

A fnw wppks aero the aews was crowing over the fact that there was nn EiVknoss to chrouicle in Geuda. As if In retrebution the past week has 6een more sickness among our peopie than ocpr Imfore at this time of the year. The Fraternal Aid Association met in the Odd Fellow's hall last Thursday evening which place will be their reg ular meeting place till further notice Thev will soon arrange to have open imiirp." nd hone bv that means to in JIVUQU M. Crease their membership. Dan Ritter had a sale of his house hold effects last Saturday afternoon Mr Ritter succeeded in disposing of nearly all of his goods, over which we congratulate him as he was anxious to get rid of everything not having use of of the articles since the death of his wife.

It has now been decided instead of eettine up a dramatic entertainment that the Fraternal Aid Association TA-ill cive a first class specialty enter at an early date. Several larces, an old fashioned cake walk singing, recitations will be among the features, The order is just starting and an entertainment of the nature of the one mentioned would, without a doubt, go a great ways to place some money in their treasury. to all wear SELZ SHOES this year." Because Selz Shoes wear A Good New Year's Resolution YOU couldn't make a better one. Why? Because It embodies Comfort, Satisfaction and Success. Comfort.

Because Selz Shoes fit well. well. prices. Gome Plant Trees This Fall And they will make an "We'll Satisfaction. Success.

your health, pursue your daily We sell Nelson Because Selz Shoes preserve save you money and enable you to duties with ease and freedom. them. All styles, all sizes, all Druggist and Pharmacist. A full line of drugs toilet articles, stationery, wall paper, paints, oils and glass. HEADQUARTERS For School Books and School Supplies.

IT A full line of Fresh Meat constantly on hand. If you want a good roast or an elegant steak at rock bottom price give me a call. Cash paid for butter and hides. Abe Manley, Prop. BAHRUTH, Dealer in Hard and Soft A At Lowest Market Price.

W. NESTER, Agt. c. mid mi anything you Invent or improra alao rat CAVEAT.TRADE-MARK. COPYRIBHTor IESI6H PROTECTION.

Bend model, ikitch, for frea examination and adTio. BOOK ON PATENTS C.A.SFlOVfa GO, Patent Lawyer. A I any 1 II 1 ii iUiiiuvm and see. Tipler. Arkanas City Nurseries are offering to everyone A-l Apple, Peach, Plum, Cherry, Grape vines and Small Fruits.

THE ARKANSAS ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS. L.IIOWARD, Manager. D. E. early growth next year.

The CITY NURSERIES 1 1-2 miles west of Gladstone F. M. HARTLEY, Treasurer. INSURANCE. Arkansas City Kansas ate Ct), pea is BOOTH, Secretary.

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