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Passenger No, 4 2:03 Passenger No. 'i. 5:31 a ra Local Freight 8:05 am WKST. Passenger No. 1 10:37 Freight.

4:15 No. 4 Hags for Topekaand pointneat of there where they stop. K. W. Jktt, Agent.

Diive O'Mica. of Cross Creek, has his iee crop harvested. Scott Thompson, of Alma, is feeding ing Jim head of e.uttle near llrncrvllk', Nie llessc. of Puxieo, is one of the prosperous farmers of that community. He cleared 31 out I the past year.

An Indian near llolton predicts this will be a mild inter, warm enough to sleep out doors. This prophet is 110 years old. Mr. Glogow. of Hoyt.

Kansas, purchased the Adams place north of Newberry, and is putting up a house these fine days. Flis family will soonoecupy it. lie is welcomed to the neighborhood Bright mild days for December. Produce taken to i tut rt accounts. J.

S. Watt. M. D. Take your cggsmid poultry to Sum Boston's and get the top priee.

Look ut Sam Huston's id Hats, Caps. and Overshoes. Weeks Bros, sell the Belleville tlour three grades none better. Thcyeim compete with any one on prices. The proceeds of the school entertainment ure for the benefit of the sehool librury.

A wort hy object. Do you want some food stock hogs--a few bred sows find some See Kverc.lt Bros. They will also make you an interesting price on limited amount of corn. Try them and see. Mrs Stark and Miss McOrcw called on Mrs Dr Watt Wednesday evening Win.

Tclcamp, Louisville's harness maker, waB in Belvue yesterday, on on business with Otto Ernst. The McGrew and Spracklen families and Mrs Stark eat their Christmas turkey at Sam Ansel's home. Squire J. H. Moses, of h'aw township was a pleasant caller yesterday.

He is a jovial, whole-souled gentleman. Sam Ansel and family and Charley Spracklen and family spent Wednesday with J. 1). McGrew and family The finest sweet potatoes we have had this season came as a Christmas present from C. A.

Warren. The poj -corn is all right too. The Mail and Breeze, the best state weekly and the Mirror one year St. SC. Come and see us.

See the Kansas Farmer offer in another column. This space is se Farm for Sale. The undersigned has an eighty acre farm for sale at a very low figure if sold at once. 65 acres in cultivation, 15 of, grass land, comfortable house, good barn, nice orchard. Good location, only four miles from Belvue, school house near by.

The best of reasons for selling. Tart cash, balance on time. See A. Worthing Notice to Hunters. No hunting allowed on our faruis.

This means you. A. S. WouI-ainh. A.

Wokthino. Take your hides poultry and eggs to Sam Huston, and receive the highest price. How's This The Belvue Mirror one year, the Topeka Semi-Weekly Capital one year and Rand, new and latest sectional map of Kansas (map worth 82 alone) all for 51.85; Come and see lis about it. GENERAL MERCHANTS, BELVUE, KANSAS. Those who are not prepared to pay in cash or produce may settle by not'ir.

J. S. Watt, M. D. to.

w. bair, Carpenter and Builder Ey C. M. DUNN. HUHHCJUI'TION SI.

00 A YEAH. Holered at the Postntllcc at Belvue, Kansas, as nccoud class nuitU'r. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30. The (skimming station at Paxico is reported a success financially, and new facilities will nave to be put in next wpring to Accommodate the increasing business. Some people who hooted at the idea are now patronizing it.

It pays them. Now Bclvwe can have a skimming station if the people think a creamery can', be made to pay, but if a station can be made to pay at Paxico, we certainly believe a creamery would make money for the stockholders here in Belvue. About Sidewalks. There is a pile of lumber in the street near the postoflice, and on inquiry we learn it ia intended for Our informant woudered why the sidewalk had not been built. Last week's item.

B. Washington road the above and straightway came to this office and told ns that he had a paper in his possession on which he has twenty-one days work subscribed, and that he as one of the construction committee cannot get one of the subscribers to do a days work, towards building the sidewalks. That is the reason the pile of lumber is laying there undisturbed. The sidewalks ought to bo built, and while there is many hands to do the work, it could be soon accomplished. ArandSeggebrauch.

Wednesday, Dec. at 10 a. at McFarland, in the German church, the pastor. Rev, John Mueller pronounced the words that made Fred J. A rand and Miss Annie Seggebrauch man and wife.

There were a large number of friends present, a number from Belvue going over, After the ceremony thei'e was a reception at the residence of Henry IJhlrig, uncle of the bride. There was dancing and a grape! dinner and a number of presents a list of which we will give next Week. The Mirror extends its hearty congratulations to the young and happy couple. The Belvue Band went out and serenaded the bridal party, and were royally treated. The Christmas Tree.

The Christmas entertainment and tree was held in the M. E. church on Christmas eye, and everything passed off pleasantly, nothing happening td mar the pleasure of the occasion The large tree was loaded down with presents, and there was a very large crowd which was ofderly lid attentive. The literary progtajji was Very nicely rendered by tb children. It was an occasion the date which both old and young delight in celebrating, and the exchange of presents scatters loving kindness all around.

The several -committees are deserving of great credit for the successful ferminathni Of the P'f Cgraft foi1 School Entertainment. The following program for the school entertainment in Volkening's hall tomorrow (Friday) night, will be rendered, and a supper served also. A large number of tickets have been sold and there will be a large attendance. Music, Mandolin Club Recitation, Nellie Foley Recitation "Walter Heeler' Recitation, We Little Tots Quartette, Mountain Maids' Invitation Dialogue, "A- Slight Mistake" Recitation. Francis FolfW Recitation We Four THe Train to Mann Recitation, Guest Cockey Recitation, Millie Johnson Quartette A New Year's Drama Music, Mandolin Club The program will be interspersed Mth amusing pantomimes If.

Taylor is on the sick list this week. Mrs- Ja'nies- wa's trading in town thief dsiy' Born, to MrV aW Mrs- ti. R. PaschaTl Dec. 25th, 1897, a son.

Mike Dimlef was grinding corn for Weeks this week. "Weeks Bros, got in a ear of cotton teed meal the other day. Geo, Estep and N. Bates were in fown yesterday, provisioning On Dec. 21st John Huston brought in 2-f'J head of cattle from Kansas City.

McGrew fc Spracklen' were shelling Corn north1 of town t'h first of the WTeek. Mr. and Mrs. A Wof'thitfg flheir Christmas with' Dr. Watt aVrd Mr.

Hargra've and sister were over from Raw township at the Christmas rree services J. C. McKelvy and wife, of Broderiek, stye.nt Christmas with their daughter, Mrs Robert JOHN DKAt.KIt 8 Miss M. A. Howell is up from Topc-ka on a visit.

Our merchants all enjoyed a big trade Christmas week. Louis Ward spent Christ mas day and Sunday at St. Marys. The school entertainment tomorrow night will be given in Volkening'shall. Supt.

Weltner is at Topcka attending the State Teachers Association this week. Jake Hidecker appreciates watermelon, even if it does come on a Christmas tree. Miss Nettie Ansell returns to Topcka at Washburn College, Jan. 4th, after spending the holidays at home. Louis Arnold is clearly the champion in the Gun Club.

Last Saturday he got 11 out of 12 clay pigeons. F. W. Comfort and his sister, Miss Bessie, went to Topcka yesterday to attend the State Teachers Association, A. Qi Brock is spending the holidays with his family at Ilavensville, and he may not return here inside of three weeks.

Miss Mary Chadwiilkle, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Ollie Resales returned to her home in Topeka yes terday. L. E. Hoffman, who was at one time connected with a St.

Marys paper, but lately at Alma, has gone to Arizona to regain his health. Sam nuey is attending the State Teachers Association at Topeka this week, Sam is one of the bright teachers of Pottawatomie county. Otto Ernst now has more light in the work room of his harness shopt having two windows cut in the north wall. (J. W.

Bair did the work. A. F. Wade got $4. 10 a hundred for 22 head of Texas steers, in Kansas City recently.

They averaged 1190 pounds, and he had fed them ground feed ninety days. Choice Colorado potatoes for sale at Sam Huston's. J. Comfort, of Westmoreland and his daughter, Miss Bessie Comfort, who is a teacher in the Osbdi'ne high school are spendirig the Week with Prof. Comfort and family.

It is a little late, bitt we have just learned that Bert Moore, brother of Mrs: E. A. Worthing, was married on Dec. 15th to Miss Ella Oliver, of Ross-ville. Here's our sincere well wishes for their future happiness.

Sehool exhibition and supper New Years eve. Everybody attend: Al F.step is building a house, and the supposition is that he is going to get married. He also received a sweet- scerited epistle frbm Missouri yester day, which set the bbys to guessing. Ori the evening of Dec 25th; the col ored people of Belvue, Paxico, McFar- landj Alma, Wamego and St. Marys assembled in Weeks' hall and danced ''till Lroad daylight." They had a gay time; Mi's Dr.

Watt; Mrs; E. A. Worthing, Mrs: John Smith and Mrs. A. S.

Worthing kitidly rem'etnbered us on Christmas day with acceptable presents. Mrs; II. Robb'ns must also' be included in that J. O. IlUey made Christmas present to Belvue Workman lodge, in the shape of a pair of finely pblislied horns, nicely mounted, and with "Belvue Lodge 302, A.

O. U. in gold letters on black letters between the horns. The present is very iribch appreciated by the lodge. We failed to report last week the performance of the Union Literary Society and Lyceuni the Lost Creek school house.

The house was filled to' its en-- i tire seating capacity and Ac- coVding to' the report of Warren Chaffee there were about fifty who had to The program was a good one and was well rendered. The Journal, of ft. is very mucft worked up over George Novis, whose record in Minneapolis is brought to light. Without going into a discus-sfon of the right and wrong of the matter of the whisky we want to Fay that while George Novis resided in Minneapolis, and engaged1 in the sam business as in St. Marys he never played a game of 'cards, nor any played, for money, in his' place of.

business. This denial of the charge in the Journal is due Mr. Novis, for we have known him" many years. The Journal has simply been misinformed. Agricultural Wagons, Carriages.

Acorn Cook and Heating Stoves Hardware and Tinware. reserved for KAUTZ, IN Implements, KANSAS. IMlfcHIDKSTl 'I'. 3. MOSS, CAi'llKH to $1-60 pe? annum States and Europe cheaper than by hour of gofA'g to press, for the cost of mini), i.eivuej Klin.

BELVUE, .1. A. MtfSHj J. WHITK. tock boxes 50 cents Money ftent to' all parts of the United postoflice rates: VICK Esiimates and plans and specifications made on short notice.

BELVUE, KANSAS: KESSLER HAWKINS. Blacksmithing, Wagon Work and HORSESHOElNd Repairing of all kinds promptly ve-' cuted. Belvue, HIGHEST Cash Market Pric PAID Foil AND AT 8 017 L. PETIT, flanager Marriey, StoUe Mason, Brick layer and Plasterer. BEL UK.

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