The Emmett Citizen from Emmett, Kansas • 4

I A Big Collection of Tranifer, What trnge thing to collect treet car trannfoTt Bat a San Fran-Cisco boy of 14, Donald PeWalt, baa found much pleasure In getlng tbern from remote parti of the world, lie ALLAN'S RESTAURANT. Ice Cream Cones, Pop on Ice, Candies, Cigars and Tobaccos. Cold Drinks of all kinds. Fresh Roaste Peanuts, Ice Cream 25c per quart, Short Orders and Regular Meals. E.

R. ALLAN, Prop. writes: 1 don't know how I bfgan to col- loot transfers, except that a lot of ns boye thought It would be fun but none of ui bBd any Idea of gains; luto it on such a scale as I have dune. I Your 42nd Cousin To Your Uncle Bill is in Emmett, at the Citizen Office. didn't think of It myself for a long time, but my collection grew and grew until the notion came to me of trying to get transfers from ull ever the world.

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA jEmmett Elevator! "It was about three years ugo that I began collecting, but not more than two since I wrote my first letter to the head of a street railway system asking him to forward me samples of transfers uRed in his city. Phila i And will remain some time. If you want to Buy, Sell or Exchange anything anywhere, call and see him. GRAIN; FLOUR and FEED. Always pay highest cash price for grain.

delphia was the first American city I tried, and Rome the first foreign ne. It was months before I bard from Rome, and then I got my own letier back from the dead letter office so stamped up that you can hardly see sBYRNES FEIGHNY, Prop's TTTTTTTTTTTTTf TTTTTTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTr" AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAA Emmett Livery Barn FRANK MESSINGER, Proprietor. IT- 3 LIVERY, FEED and SALE STABLE Late peaches of all kiiid, 50c The Emmett Citizen. a upeck of the vnvelope. I had revcr reached the manager of the Roman car system.

I don't know what was the matter, as I addressed Just as I always do to foreign countries, but I have never been able to get In touch wkh that city, although I have wrlttpn several times. "At first I used to write six and seven letters a day after school to all the cities I could think of, but now have covered nearly all the ground and don't write so many. I often used to get 20 answers a day. I generally Inclose 16 of our San Francisco transfers and them for some of theirs. I never ask for any special number, but some managers send me aB many as I send them.

Others return only one or two. "Some of the letters I got are very Interesting. One that I received from the car system of Tokyo is as follows: "Tokyo, 16lh per bushel, at H. P. Sauvage's.

S. B. CHILCOTE, M. Physician and Surgeon Residence Telephone 12, Emmett, Kansas. Pnblisbtd weekly at Emmett, Pottawatomie Co, Kausas.

Mrs. Amiel Dibbern has been quite seriously ill the past week By Geo. T. Harrison. I Leave your team with us while you attend to business and do your shopping.

We will give them the same care we do our own. Both the doctors were there in consultation Sunday. Published Every Thursday. TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT TYT VT TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT Elmer Stuver and Sam Ren frow have returned from Dallas JUNK. All kinds of old iron bought at my shop.

L. II. NAGELS, General Blacksmithing. ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR. Entered as second-class matter June 26, 1W9.

county, Mo. Mr. Renfrow bought 100 acres while there. at the post office at Emmett, Kansas, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Clem and Ruth Davis who have Don't send us for free pnblication Donald Allen de wolf Dear Sir: We have the pleasure to Inform you that we are In receipt of of the transfers tickets in San Fran been visiting at Abilene and En anything of an advertising character.

terprise tor the past month, re What do you think of this paper for a town of this size? Is it worthy of your support? If so, pay your subscription as the law reqires in advance. cisco which vou mailed us to ex turned home Tuesday. change our sort of transfers tickets. We have only one sort of transfer C. L.

Hooper, M. D. Physician and Surgeon. Emmett, Kansas. Special attention to diseases of the Eye and the fitting of glasses.

ticket, of which red for' laborers and students and black one is used for or Mrs. Ann Dowling has been seriously, ill the past week but is better at present. Her children have all been with her. Don't ask us to publish anything yon wonld be unwilling to acknowledge being the author of. Copy for advertisements' must be in the office before Wednesday noon to insure proper care and attention.

Church and society notices free, except when for money making purposes. Such notices will be charged for at regular rate. All pay locals will be run untill ordered out unless otherwise specified. (ilaary passengers. Yours faithfully, S.

Naubu. "Tokyo Tramway Co. (Tokyo Tet. udo. "I don't always wait to write to the cities, but get anybody I know to bring transfers to me from any place The Ladies' Aid Society will hold an all day meeting at the church, Wednesday, August 31.

All the ladies are invited. they happen to be. My brother used Town Incidents HAND PICKED FRUIT. Anyone wanting Peaches, Apples or Pears, call Late Peaches 50c a bushel. H.

P. SAUVAGE, Phone No. 12 on 50. EMMETT, KANSAS. to be In the navy and he got me quite a number from the different foreign ports at which he stopped.

John and Jerry Dowling, of Leavenworth, are here at present having been called on account of the illness of their mother. Push Emmett. "I suppose transfers are like any thing else when you begin to collect Invest in Emmett. them, you can't help getting interested THE EMMETT STATE BANK Come and make this Bank YOUR BANK. Our Capital and Surplus of $15,000.00 and the additional liability of our stockholders of another $10,000.00, while the personal liability of our stock-holders is over $300,000.00.

This makes YOU absolutely safe in doing business with us and renders US as safe as any institution can possibly be. Our loans are all confined to people of our own neighborhood; people who are all interested alike in the upbuilding of this community. We pay a very liberal rate on time deposits, and invite you to open an account with us. Assuring you of every accommodation consistent with prudent banking. Yours For Business, J5he EMMETT STATE BANK.

Emmett, Kansas. Emmett the town with a future In tbem. I'd like to get one from every street car company In the world and hope to do so In time. It's fun to FOR SALE: Three fresh milch cows. J.

F. Winter ic Co. A Few Bargains. get answers from little out of the way cities In Europe and South America, I didn't have any idea of learning A. J.

Ward has been quite sick the past week. geography when I started, but I've learned a lot without trying to. Mrs. Burt, of Willard, N. who is visiting her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Theo. Wilkins, of St. Clere, is quite sick at present. Mrs.

Mary Bateman, of Holton, has returned home after a few days visit with her sisters, Mrs. Rena Blaylock and Mrs. E. Stuver The Linscotts came over from Holton, Saturday, and spent Sun 'It was my father's Idea to get a was a Topeka Robt. Eshbach visitor this week.

cabinet to keep my collection In. 16 was hard keeping them in order without a special place. You see be 6 Low roll-top sanitary desk, revolving chair to match, 4 oak office chairs, rug, oak office table, Mosler safe, etc. 8 AUTOMOBILE. Passenger car, 45 h.

p. Stoddard-Dayton, recently repainted and overhauled, in first-class running condition. Equipped with top, gas tank, speedometer, etc. For cash or good trade. 10 Good stock of shoes.

Will exchange for clear land of good quality, improved or unimproved. Stock has established trade in good southwest Missouri town. Will Invoice $7,000 to $8,000. Discount for cash. 1740 acres, 4 miles from Winona, sides tho transfers I get I have to keep on hand a supply of our own to trade with.

Counting these and my collection I have now about 800,650. Mrs. Arthur Richards is on the sick list at present. Jas, Trezise is much improved over his condition of a week ago. WE WANT YOUR HOGS.

I day at the Saxon ranch. There is no better place in the state for The cabinet Is seven feet high by five wide and has 525 pigeonholes." an outing. Lorren Myers narrowly escaped All kinds of late peaches at H. P. Sauvage's, 50c per bushel.

Station aent Peterson was serious injury Monday. While raking hay for Jas. Clark, the team became fright and ran away A Scotch Fiddler. Though he thinks and talks Imperially, Lord Roseberry never fails to give indications from time to time that he is a Scot of Scots, and one of tnese indications is to be found in the fact that his Derby colt Neil Gow, bears the name of Scotland's greatest fiddler. South of the border very little Is known, it is to be feared, of the poor severely bruising him about the back and legs.

pesticating around Rossville, Sunday. J. F. Winter Co. had two cars of exceptionally fine cattle out Monday night.

Miss Vila O'Hara has returned Mrs. Elmer Stuver returned And will give you all the market will afford coupled with as fair treatment as one man can give another. See us for prices on Hides. We have plenty of Tankage always in stock. J.

F. Winter Co. Buyers of all classes of cattle. ft if Shawnee county, on Frisco Ry, no improvements, all in big timber. Will rade for good team and wagon.

20 Stock of general merchandise and store building in small railroad station in Missouri, Value about $10,000. Will trade for farm. 21 320 acres in Roberts county, at $3 per acre, $1 per acre down, $1 per acre in one year, and $1 per acre due the State, at 6 per cent interest, -can run or 20 years. 240 acres at $3 50 per acre similar terms. Wery-go- round for sale or exchange.

No. Tt An improved 160 acres in this week from Phillipsburg, Mo Perthshire laddie who, during the She was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. C. J. Morgan and eighteenth century, became ihe leading fiddler of the north, and without whose daughter Ethel, who will visit music and accompanying "Hoch!" no to her home in Ft.

Scott, after a weeks visit with Miss Ethel here for a while. fashionable assembly in Scotland was considered complete, In appearence, Nell Gow was an Ideal personification The Citizen received forma announcement this week from of the typical Scot, and painters, not Mrs. M. L. Willard and two Mr.

and Mrs. O. D. Hobbs, of Al sons, of Topeka, are visiting at bly Raeburn, never tired of painting his portrait. A composer as well as a player, Nell Gow wrote a number of the marriage of the home of R.

O. Willard this I Lumber and Coal. I week. their daughter, Bessie to Mr C. C.

Rice, Wednesday, August 17 Jackson county, 8 miles of Emmett, good I all purpose farm, good spring water, close to school and church. Priced to interest speculators $35 per acre. No. T2 An improved 160 acre farm in Jackson county, 7 miles of Emmett, close to school and church, good land fine pasture with spring. Priced to interest speculators.

$42 per acre. No. T3. 320 acres improved land in Jackson county, 8 miles of Emmett, 2 Miss Ethel Blaylock is home Geo. S.

Hillyer, of Muscotah for a short visit. She is to teach school this winter in Bourbon has purchased the barber shop of Scottish melodies. Down In the Jungle. There was once a fuzzy old Hindoo, Who said, "I make clothes mighty thin do: Fact, is, In July, When the mercury's high, often make Just my old skin do!" here. He is an excellent barber county.

and we hope his patronage will sets of improvements, good spring water Miss Elsie Beeler left this week for Dallas, Texas, where she will Dewey Portland Cement, Cement Plaster, Doors, Windows, milled Casing and Base at the lowest about half in blue-stem grass, well locat Llpplncoti'i. ed in good community. Price for quick be employed for a couple of FOR SALE: Stock yards, 3 acres of aale, $12,100, months. land, scales, shed 14x100, cribs, dug well Come and ifo, Ml, A well improved section of market prices in full stock for you. all hiih fence, sowed to alfalfa, timothy clover.

John Schraeder, Emmett, Ks. 9 The recent rains have put our good land near Emmett, mostly in grass, plenty of water, an excellent farm. Price $45 per acre, see us. corn crop out of the ordinary prove satisfactory. Our peorh have been imposed upon long enough by amateurs.

The Shamrocks ran up against a proposition Sunday when the Indians came over and engaged them' in a good ball game, but the Shamrocks managed to save their reputation by winning the game with a score of 5 to 4. PRIVATE MONEY to loau on Real Estate, Chattels or good personal security, Inquire of Jas. Gere'ty, Emmett, Ks The official statement of the Several farms closer to town at $60 to class and raised it to the bumper TTmmptt State Bank appears this $100 an acre. crop mark. week.

A comparison will show No. SI. 71 acres 2 miles of Emmett, I THOMAS SON. that it has increased wonderfully The Citizen team went to Bel- good water, young orchard, new 4 room house. A small farm well worth the in its "cash and legal reserve vue, Sunday, but they probably G.

L. FULLINGTON.Manager. Emmett, Kansas. tmouey. Price $3500.

were defeated as we have receiv' item. It has been a safe institu HARRISON, The Land Man, ed no report. tion since its organization..