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Osage County Times from Scranton, Kansas • 9

Osage County Times from Scranton, Kansas • 9

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Scranton, Kansas
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H. POUNM, TioePm't. A. T. DANIELS.

I F. BOLTONj Head-quarters for A new lot of GERMAN KNITTING WORSTED, and SAXONY YARNS. TRICOT FLANNELS Investment Banking has every facility for making Firxt Mortgage Loans on Real Ktate. We offer Borrowers every Reasonable Accommodation. Low Rates and no Unnecessary Delay.

Write 3 DIRECT I TO i THIS COMPANY H- or send in your application and GET OUR RATES! 515 Kansas Avenue, TOPEKA, KANSAS. in all the popular shades were received recently. Ask to see Them. We cannot be beat for quality or price MARKET REPORTS. For sale.

Top huggy, in per BRAND NEW GOODS fect order, and good driving 1 NS team (aged 4 and 5 years). Price $175, or $150 for spot cash. KANSAS OITT. Cattle: Good, eornfed. $4,65 $5.25: com mon to medium, $3.25 Stacker umI feeders $1,25 cows, $1.25 $2.75.

Hons: Good, $5,75 common to medium, $5 6 akipa and pigs, $3 $1.80. Cobn Quiet. 32o bid. Out: 21c asked. Monday was pay day, and a decent pay day too.

Our receipts for the day were a dollar, and we were happy until George Young turned up with a freight bilL and we found ourselves but eight cents to the good. Oh, it's great fun to run a newspaper, lots of glory in it, but BCBANTON. roll, 10 U. 20c; Butter: Good Tery scans; Caps! precious little money. packed, no sale.

Egos: 15c, ery scarce. CHICIEK: Demand good, $2. to $2.40. Potatoes Good in request 50c. t'ABBAtfl: 60c doi, CoBN.22Vic; (R5 lbs.) DON'T Bny your stove until you have -BUT-r Xj Cloaks nrPT nini iru called on HOAGLIN and examined his stock.

He will duplicate FATAL MINING ACCIDENT. prices with 'any house in the county. ETC. ALEX. THOMAS Isaac Bath Killed on Monday at Bll Town.

On Monday afternoon about four 'clock a fall of stone was heard in has received at his Cheap Cash Store, a complete stock of German Worsted, Saxony, and Zephyr Yarns, which he is selling as low Isaac Bath's room in Bell Bros, shaft, FLOUR X0X AND vVtfC GROCERIES O1 EAlak SAVE MHffBY, and Isaac's voice was heard calling for help. Several men rushed to his assis as the lowest. tance, but he was lying under so heavy Owing to some muddle at Topeka load of stone that his life was despair Hon. D. Overmeyer was not billed for ed of.

In about three minutes he quit speaking and apparently died of suffocation and crushing. It took over half an hour to get the lody out from Scranton on the day intended. The best he could do, under pressure of other appointments, was to speak at the Rink on Friday night. The build-ing was crowded and David made an eloquent speech, dealing lucidly with the tariff issue. The Band discoursed TTT under the stone.

It was at once taken up the shaft and Dr. Sellards sent for, butthetase was one for the coroner and not the physician. SAM. WESTENHAVER, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR Estimates Given for all Descriptions of Work. fflps.11 no mno I Sell Can SAVE YOU music loud and sweet.

iiiii There can be little doubt that the ac Fine lino of Ladies' Fine Shoes AAA UKU cident arose from either the negligence SCRANTON, KANSAS. just received at BOLTON'S. over-confidence, or inexperience of Hay for sale, good and cheap, 0 IT WILL PAY YOU to buy your Ccok and Heating Stoves of us. fliS-WMl H-A-V-E ll-E-C-E-I-V E-T) O-U-R F-A-L-L S-T-O-C-K! HONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS the deceased, lie had been cautioned about not using sufficient pillars and props, and had evidently not paid enough regard to the instructions of at Martindale's Nursery, Scranton, Kan. The Hate of Interest at which I negotiate Loans are as low as any oth A large assortment of lamps.

parties doing business in Osage County. the pit boss, who is quite free from blame. Bell Bros, also cannot be blamed, for it was proved that there were lamp goods, and other articles received this week hp SELLARDS BROTHERS. FOR SALE. TO RENT.

WE SELL THE GARLAND CHARTER OAK The two Bkst Stovks made, and many others. We guarantee them all plenty of spare props on hand, and some of them were used to raise the A Few Choice Farms on Your Own Terms. Resident and Business Properly The City Council met Monday even ing, presant the mayor, andcouncilmen stone from the body. Such instances TO TRADE- COME, and We will Sliow You We MEAN What We SAY. Porter, Jackson and Griffiths.

The of carelessness are unfortunately too mayor was requested to swear in Western Lands for City Property. City Property in all carts of the State special constables to enforce order common, and there have been several abcidents therefrom this fall in the countv. Familiarity from danger ior aie or iraae. H. W.

FILLEY SOK, round the K. of P. hall on the occasion INSURANCE. of meetings and entertainments. It should not blind us to its presence, nor BlltLIXUAMK, KANSAS was decided to solicit bids for the city windmill, and to take steps to secure A Good Line of Insurance Letral Papers of a can a miner ever aftora to torget mat eternal vigilance is his only chance of lpanies Represe ublic.

Call 01 Companies Represented. Public. Call kinds Carefully executed. Notary on, or address lamps, one for Bell Town and one for escape from the dangers of his arduouw east end of Mercer street. calling.

J. H. SHELDON, Isaac Bath was born in England TV. F. BOLTON invites inspection ot his new stock of hoots and SCRANTON, KAN.

about the year 1868. He came with his shoes and dry goods everyone siiouia see mem. Miss Mary Kelly came up from Bur- BURLMAME LAU1JDRY, L. TKKKKLL, lr.iprIetor. ALL OKI) EKS PROMPTLV PILLEC.

Shirts, 10c. Cuffs, per pair, 5c. Collars 25c, each. Satisfaction Guaranteed. WLEAVK ORUKim AT TIM F.N OFFICE.

parents to America ten years ago and resided for a time back east. Lasc June he came to Scranton, but when lingame end of last week and called Call and see A. THOMAS work was suspended in July he went large stock of Men's and Boys' G. W. Carpenter, Republican nominee the legislature was among our Sat to Parsons, and again tolopeka.

He returned recently, and has been board OCT. 20, 1888. urday callers. Shirts, Drawers, etc. HAY AT $2.50.

ing at the residence of Mrs. Dowliug- Burke, the Burlingame china, west of the depot. Here his body waa prime bulk oys- I will sell hay in stack, in lots of 75 tons and upwards, at $2.50 Chapman is selling ters. and queensware man, was in Scranton viewed by the coroner's jury on Tuesday. At the subsequent inquest, Friday and called.

Sheriff Frankhauser was in the a ton. I'rune quality. C. D. MARTINDALE, Scranton, Kan.

city The opening chapters of a very inter John Bell was the first witness called. Monday. lYIac. H. HUSBAND, THE RELIABLE EXPRESS AND FREIGHT DELIVERY esting serial appear in this issue.

Get If you want a pair of good hoots He spoke to the employment of the deceased. AVhen killed he was "brusliing" He was two feet from the road. There John E. Jones, of Peterton, was in Scranton Monday. Read Sheldon Bootey.s new adver or shoes, call at the Cheap Casn Store and ask for Bradley Met- man reminds the Public that his Vans meet every train.

Every description of I I '1 11 I 1 1 I TV of calPs warranted goods. Giouuciuie aiaiges, ana tisement on page 1. were no props at all under the stooe. It was the miners own duty to see that his room was propped. The pushes always took in all the props ordered.

The U. L. Central Committee meets About eight o.clock last Sunday morning the Dragoon crossing near the residence of Mr. Levi Ford was the scene of a baptismal service, several at Lyndon, to-day (Saturday). your friends to read in and subscribe.

The exclusive grocery house of John Cairns is now carrying a fine line of boots and shoes. Mrs. Cairns is a rustler and is doing a good business. O. E.

McElfresh returned last night from Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he has been for the last week purchasing a large stock of new furniture. Kansas People. Mrs. Emery, the celebrated authoress of "The Seven Financial Conspiracies" There were plenty of spare props lying around. There being no props up, the stone was liable to fall on anyone colored persons having presented them J.

AV. Cassel, wife and daughter visited John AlbaCh on Sunday. Ilirsch of Burlingame has something to talk about this week 011 page ten. James Harrison, pit boss, said he al bww saw rafi THE SCRANTON MUTUAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY selves for immersion. The ceremony was performed in an impressive and ways considerea tne aeceasea competent to manage a room.

The last time he was in the room he told Bath "it was appropriate manner by the Rev. Thorn as of Topeka. Miss Miller, of Popsorn, is staying at the residence of Dr. A. AV.

Sellards. Get Your School Books at Invito the attention of the Thinking Public to their Sjutein of doing business. They carry a line of utanle Groceries, Canned Hoods and Sundries, which they offer or sale at Current Town Prices. Anyone can bny. liethor they aro Connected with the Society or not And every tmrchrsar is entitled to a share in the profits Sellards Bro's.

New and Second C. N. Nelson of Macpherson Connty will address the people on Tuesday at Scranton. hand cheaper than ever. SimC.

mi uiioiiui or ma xotai will talk at Lyndon at one o'clock Monday and at Scranton on evening of same aay. Her most bitter opponents concede her ability. George Charters, a brolher-in-law AV. S. McMurdo, arrived on Friday.

He is from Lanarkshire, Scotland, and he came across in the Furnessa from Glasgow. He will likely send for his family in a few weeks. BALED HAY. rm T. Hry cumomer Decomes a Partner in 1 he Business, without risk or Trouble, and every time a rat ui spent Something is laid by, and be the profits brent or small, every purchaser is certain of getting hie "iriffi sjort! Soc'ef i Based on the llochdale (England) plan of Absolute Co-Operation Leave orders for baled hay at Snpple's Livery Barn, Scranton Many local items are unavoidably omitted.

Additional local news ou page ten. John T. Hoover is painting up his butcher shop and generally increasing his facilities for business. Kan. M.

C. Hamakeb not runninf in a Similar Business MAY BECOME A MEMBER bv uavmz 25 cents for hv-lawa nnrf nit rY. i'-1 No On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Robert Member may hold more than 25 Shares.

r.r,.o Bnpin of 1.0O gives Full Voting Power. Nelson were surprised in their new home by a score or more of young peo Office and Store, Bro wn ic A venu South of Post Office pie, headed by Miss Nellie Philbrick a little wide" and recommended rdone props. There were plenty of spare props in the room; no complaint as to lack af necessary timber. His belief was that the accident was the result of carelessness ou the part of the deceased in not using sufficient timber under the stone. Believed deceased was a practical miner and raised to the work.

When he cautioned the deceased he assisted him to build two pilars. Dr. A. B. Sellards testified to being called to attend the deceased.

Life-was extinct. The only bruise was a small one over the right eye. Death had evidently been caused by the stone crushing the body and preventing breathing. Sara Ashwood, a miner working in Bell's shaft, said he was the first man to get to deceased. He heard the stone fall.

Bath was alive when found. He spoke to witness. In half an hour to three quarters he was got out, when he appeared to be dead. The room was pretty reckless looking for want of There were no props under the stone. This was probably the cause of the accident.

ana Miss Eunice biples. lhere was Scranton Kansas. plenty of fun, lots of cake and refresh John AV. Lord, of Lyndon, was in town the iirst of the week, visiting relatives and transacting legal business. Mrs.

Elizabeth Dunn and Miss Minnie White of Carbondale were in Scranton on Monday visiting Mrs. and Miss Kelly. The Industrial have been terribly hindered by delays in switching. Such a state of things is too bad alike for bosses aud miners. ments and a good time.

The Editor was the victim of a "hurly-burly" crty-s iracy, but Miss Philbrick kindly came to the rescue and helped him out. For The Republican flag Hew on Friday and there was a big crowd at the K. of P. Hall. The speakers were Kev.

Holland, L. T. Wilson, and G. Carpeuter. The "Cranks" were on hand and sang four campaign songs in good style.

Catarrh is in the blood. No cure for this loathsome and dangerous disease is possible until the poison is thoiough-ly eradicated from the systtin. For this purpose, Ayer's Sarsaparilla is the best aud most economical medicine. Price, 91. Six bottles, 5.

Worth (Ja a bottle. The case in which Charles AVhit-taker. of this city, obtained judgment against the Scandanaviau Coal and Mining company, for $5,000 dam HOBBS MARSHALL, which relief, much thanks. DEALERS IN Baled Hay, Oats, Corn fec for Sale a market prices, at Sup Uncle "Andy" Miller, of Popcorn, has lately purchased a fine trotting horse, and means to travel over the UMBE ages on account of injuries received by a falling roof in a shaft lias been re versed by the supreme court; Osage pie's Livery Barn, Next Door to Post-Office, Scranton, Kan. Highest Price Paid for Butter and Eggs, at the Cheap CASH Store.

Chris. Kathary has purchased the harness and saddlery business of G. Scott and placed it connection with his boot and shoe business. Barney will remain with Chris as the harness maker, and any one that ever used any of Barney's work, knows that he is the harness maker of this county. George Kathary, sou of Chris, will also be connected with the firm, as an apprentice Carbondale Record.

City Free Press. country in style. F. Irvin, wife and daughter came home from the east on Sunday, after quite a long stay. They are well, aud better for the change.

On AVednesday there were two theatrical troupes in town, as well as a wedding, a funeral, and a dance. Sad suggestive combination Fields, the outgoing treasurer of AVa baunsee county, is a defaulter to the amount of $20,000, but his bondsmen are reported good for the amount. Ihe many friends hereabouts of Miss John Brown corroborated. He had always had the props he required for hu own room. Several other minea gave similar testimony, and the verdict freed all from blame attributed the accident to the deceased's own negligence.

The funeral took place ou Wednesday in presence of a very large crowd. J. M.Davies was th undertaker. The parents of the deceased arrived from Sherwood Junction, Cherokee in time to be present. Lizzie Rubo, of Scranton, will be de LATH, SASH DOORS AND BLINDS.

Wt Also Have a Fresh Lot of LIME, SAND, and Every-thing Usually Kept in First" Class Lumber Yard. Our Motto is: "Good Grades, Low Prices." if You Intend to Build, Call Upon us, Examino Our Grades and Get Prices SCRANTON, r. KANSAS lighted to hear that her health is considerably improved within the past few days. Father Cava naugh reports that she is now entirely out of danger, --Osage City People..

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