The Onaga Courier from Onaga, Kansas • 1

Onaga Courier. HE VOL. II. NO. ON' AG POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, KANSAS, FEBRUARY 10, 1890.

$1.00 PER YEAR es-and Cap J. A. Kester went to Kansas City List Monday morning to attend the meeting of the stockholders of the Tri-State Telephone Co. which has gone into the hands of a receiver. Mr.

Kester represented the many stock AT ADDITIONAL LOCAL IVrcy Van Doren is visiting his sister Mrs. J. A. Ktster. Thirty-two degrees 1k1ov xero was reported for Sunday morning.

Mrs. Ben Withnin was quite sick with tliv higriiH' the first of the week. Dave Thompson took relapse of his recent illness and is bedfast again. A. 0.

Myers purchased a new sewing lSS 099 COST. holders in this city. Dr. K. F.

Richardson rerts the fol ents here he joined them in In September, Mr. Crumliaker enlisted in the army. He was appointed captain of a company while at Memphis, where lie suddenly took sick and died on July 8, ISO.1, and never served in ti capacity of his promotion. Mrs. Crumbak was left with tim small sons, but hen they had grown to manhood cai ie to Kansas with her parents in 1880 a id located in Vienna township, in this- Mrs.

Crumbal was the true type of womanhood. After the death of her husband lieing left with small lowing sick in the neighborhood of Xeuchatel: Alfred Bonjour's son, Epl and Zellem Bonjour, Mrs. Bnb Bon jour, three children of Mrs. Surdez, nachiue of Andrew Wilson, Monday. child of Rev.

Martin, two children of Newton Dodds, child of George Miss Ethel, daughter of V. A. Jenkins, was threatened with lung fever children, she bravely fought through the battles of life, until they had grown to manhood. last week. Geo.

Conway's hahy frosted its hand very badly during the recent cold weather. The little daughter of Mr. and Mr She was a member of the M. E. church, and her untiring Christian work was unceasing.

She was a true (Vo. (iuffywas wry sick the? lirst of Christian in every sence of the word her deeds and actions through her life have lieen a thorough demonstration She as loved by all who knew Iter, and when the sad news came Saturday morning of her death the community was stricken with grief. She ill lie greatly missed by a large circle of friends and acquaintances, for Keeney. Married Mr. Benj.

William and Mrs. Bertha Lonsdale, were united in the holy bonds of matrimony at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S.

Roderick, Saturday evening, Feb. 11, 1899. Rev. Kjillin, of Garrison, officiating. The bride and groom are well known to our readers, and are popular among their many friends, who wish them happiness and prosperity through life.

We extend congratulations with their many friends. Our Kansas boys were right at the front in Sunday's battle at Manila. The Pottawatomie County lioys who took a part in this engagement are as follows: Tunis Arnold, Louisville, Co. A. C.

E. Anderson, Co. A. W. II.

Sullivan, Co. A. Frank Steward, Co. A. Ed.

Harris, Co. K. C. R. Chandler, Wamego, Co.

A. Alliert Cotton, Co. A. Chas. R.

Fish, Co. A. Lester Jennings, Corporal, Co. A. Jerome Johnston, Co.

A. Roy Timinons, Co. A. Gus Gallop, Belvue, Co. L.

Geo. E. Gamble, Co. L. Wm.

Shaffer, Onaga, Co. H. Steve Kirby, St. Marys. We take the following items from the good cheerful old lady was as widely known and as widely esteemed.

Her death like her life was eviden tally peaceful and she was not doomed to the pangs of pain so common to the separation of the mortal from the immortal. And a fit end of a good life well lived. Few ver enjoy so many years and so peaceful an end. Services were held in the M. E.

We have done the most satisfactory business this season in Capes and Jackets. We have pleased the people in style, price and quality. Jackets simi lar to one shown in cut at $3.75, $5.00 and $6.50 church, Sunday, February 12, at 2 p. conducted by Rev. E.

B. Perry, assisted by Rev. W. C. Haire, pastor of the Congregational church.

A large concourse of people had assembled to hear and upwards. the last sad rites of one so universally esteemed. After the services the re the week. Win. Freeborn's son, who has been in a critical condition with lung fever, is recovering.

Mrs. Michael Hoover has been very vick, but we are pleased to report her as recovering. A. .1. Thompson's father is very sick arid has been in a critical condition for the past few days.

Mrs. 11. W. Kiddell has been dangerously ill the past few days, but at this lime she is much better. Dr.

C. F. Uairdon, of llnvensville, purchased a new sewing machine of Andrew Wilson Tuesday. Henry Beiler moved to Franklin county, the first of the week, where he will make his future home. W.

T. Taylor is having a well dug nt lie rear of his carpenter shop. The boys are doing the work. Talk about weatiier, if the winding up of last week wouldn't put icicles on your whiskers we'd like to know what would. Win.

Moll and D. S. linker went to Leavenworth Tuesday afternoon to attend the Masonic Grand Lodge, which its in session in that city. Joe Gibson came up from Kansas C-ity last Tuesday evening." lie went to Laclede Wednesday where he cried a sale for Win. Henderson.

Eeubin Degniw arrived from Galena List Wednesday evening, on account of the sickness of his father, whose death occurred Friday morning. Mrs. L. M. Wilcox, mother of Prof.

A. D. Wilcox, arrived in the city from Ottawa last night, and will visit with her son for a couple of weeks. Dr. E.

F. Uicliardsou reports three children of Win. Clark's sick, two be-jrfg dangerously ill also two children CAPES. A good plush cape from $3.75, $4.50, mains were interred in the Onaga cemetery, where they will rest in $5.00 and upwards. peace.

She leaves three soni; jV. A. J. The Westmoreland Signal, which pa per copied the same from tin; Zanes- and O. P.

Crumbaker, of this city, and ville (Ohio) Times, and as the patient two sisters, Mary J. MeCleenry, of Van A. HYMAN, Onaga, Kansas. referred to is Miss Elzadie Sutterlin now Mrs. Beck, a former well known Meter, Iowa, and Melissia Roderick, of Des Moines, Iowa, and one brother, II.

school teacher of this county, it will be of interest to our many readers: T. Ballentine, of Laclede, to mourn her death. Mrs. L. N.

Beck, who has been crit The ltereaved have the heart felt Stoves ically ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. (). Littick, on Putnam avenue, is sympathy of the entire community during their sad hours of affliction.

greatly improved and will soon be out again. She suffered from thnt rare form of tetanus, or lockjaw, known as We are sole Agents for the JOSEPH DEO RAW. Mr. Joseph Degraw died at his home Celebrated" opisthotonos tetanus, which affects the spine, the contractions or convulsions being most severe and painful. The case is of particular interest liecause in this city after a brief illness of the lagrippe, Friday, Feb.

10, 1890, at the age of 78 years, 8 months and 28 days. Mr. Degraw was born at Chatam, it afforded the first opportunity for the use in this city of the anti-tetanic Delaware county, Canada, May 13, 1822 and as married to Miss Jane L. serum discovered by Professors Tiz-zoni and Catoni, of the Italian govern Gregg, October 20, 1843. To their union eleven children have been born, of ment labratory, at Bologne, and still in its experimental stages.

In previ which eight survive him. Air-Tight Round Oak Stoves, The best heating stoves manufactured. If you have ever seen them you are sure to want one and we are sole agents. In 1847 he moved to Iowa and re mained there until 1867 when he came to Kansas to the home where he lived at the time of his death. He was a kind and good husband and father, lie has teen on this earth a long time and had carried the burden ous attacks of the disease nothing would be found to give the patient relief except the usual narcotics, which only served to deaden the pain.

The first application of the anti-toxinc, which was procured from Detroit through Druggist W. M. Wieney, gave almost instant relief. A threatened occurrence was prevented by a second hypodemic injection of the serum, and complete recovery has resulted. So far as Mr.

Widney or the attending physician, Doctor Sutton, know, it is the first time tetanus anti-toxine lias been brought to Zanesville and used. The result has been most gratifying to both the physicians and the patient. of life for many years and at last at the end of the long journey he found a resting place in the bosom of Mother Earth. He has paid his debt to nature of John Wright, one seriously ill. There' will be a social and a good program rendered on the night of Murch 7th.

Program will be published next week. M. E. Mite Society; The following shipped cattle to the Kansas City markets yesterday: II. F.

Hartwick, Mrs. P. Hartwick, II. Tessendorf, Robt. Zabel, Jno.

Zubel, and John Wright. Joseph Stone and wife, of Wheaton, and Wm. Miller, of south of Arinpie, were in the city last Monday. Mr. Miller purchased Mr.

Stone's farm, and will take possession sooii. The members and friends of the Congregational church ure requested to bring or send their contributions to the Home Missionary society on next Sunday, Feb. 10. W.C. Haire, Pastor.

The following left for Leaven worth Wednesday morning to attend the Masonic Grand lodge: W. T. feillix, and gone to reap his reward. Thus one by one the old pioneers are passing awuy. Death is constantly in our midst and we do not know whose door he will knock We only know that none ill escape him whether he THE SUPERIOR COOK STOVE Is the bqst stove of the kind oil the -market.

An investigation will con-vincce you. Come in and see them. Onaga, comes when the blood of youth flows warm or when chilled by age. E. 'Leinbach, A.

S. Fox, C. W. T. TAYLOR, COHTtvflCTOt OUR DEPARTED FRIENDS.

MRS. ELIZABETH CRUMBAKER. Mrs. Elizabeth Crumbaker departed this life after a brief illness of the la-grippe Friday, February 10, 185)0, at 11 :50 p. at the age of 74 years and 5 days.

Elizabeth Ballentine was born February 5, 1825 in Muskingum county, Ohio, where she grew to womanhood; and was united in marriage to Mr. A'. J. August 19, 1850. To their union were born four children', three sons who survive her, and one daughter whose death occurred during their residence in Iowa.

Mr. Crumbaker went to California in 1853 and remained there for six years. During his trip west his family moved to Iowa with Mrs. Crumbaker'a par Funeral services were held at 10 a. Sunday, Feb.

12, at the residence of the deceased, conducted by Rev. E. B. Perry, assisted by Rev. W.

C. Haire. A large congregation assembled to hear the last sad rites of our departed friend. The remains were interred in the Onaga cemetery. His wife, and six sons, of Whittemore, Iowa of Galena, Kans.

Glendore, of Weston, Ore. George of Onaga; Warren, of Sumner, Wash. Byron, of Homestead, and two daughters, Mrs. Gurilla Gillett, of Ionia, and Mrs. Ettie Downer, of Onaga, Burvive him to mourn his death.

The bereaved have the sympathy of the entire community during their sad hours of bereavement. TIME CARE OF on, w. 'h; parsons, DENTIST. Will visit the following places each month on dates given: Westmoreland, 17, 18 and 10; Olsburg, 20, 21, and 22; Havensville, 20, 27, and 28; Onaga, 29 to 2, inclusive Thompson, T. A.

Guffy, I. 51. Gibson, A. McClellan, M. 1.

Dickinson. The mail has been put on the passenger, which will be a great convenience to the citizens along this line. Besides this we have pouched mail on the freight from Leavenworth which will Jring our letter mail and daily papers from Kansas City the same, as before the change was made. To be truthful we cannot see where our conditions are bettered, but we will wait until the machinery gets in working order, and then a conclusion can bo drawn. 1 PlanB and estimates far-nished on application.

Repairing of all kinds neatly done on short notice. ONAGA, KANSAS..