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Garnett Journal-Plaindealer from Garnett, Kansas • 4

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fra Tccsigs ccvitw Insurance CtUttlaoott THEATRE TALK NO. I. Will Lacy went to Hoisiugton yes HALLOWE'EN Ye Sign of Ye Black Cats and Ye Y.F.F. terday to work In barber shop. Mrs.

D. Qeorge was up from Welds A PLAY THAT HAS ATTRACTED UNIVERSAL RECOGNITION THE WORLD OVER IS KATE CLAXTON'S "THE TWO ORPHANS." In the strife for public approval no play ever produced In the past, today, on business. Fifteen maids and maidens, mem DAQUB POUBER 3 Frank Allen was up from Bush City bers of the Y. F. F.

Club, met at the home of Bliss Rhea Johnson Monday today, on business. iilininiwmu 000 00 nvar ,8 offend to I 1L I eve to surt out in search of the sign of their club. miiiulilijuital made a more pronounced impression than this grand old example of the French school. During the past few years the public has been surfeited with the latter day productions of "nause A SENSATIONAL SURPRISE Mrs. Walter Hunt went to Mont Ida stance injurious to the health found Clad in aprons, some dressed like today, to visit home folks.

in Calumet Baking Powder. little girls, all armed with Jack olan-terns, they started In their search Geo. Herman, of Bush City, came Parity it a prime essential is food. np today, to serve on the jury. Calnmet is made only of pure, wholesome which promised to repay them so well ingredients combined by skilled chemists, for their pains.

O. W. Winder came up from Bush And It was not In vain that they City today, to serve on the Jury. searched, for there, on the big win ating slush," and the hale and hearty melodrama of the kind that made our forefathers shout for virtue has gone into a decline. Instead of heroic rescues, of hair breadth escapes by flood and field, of physical prowess and love that laughs at the terrors of brigandage, the present day writer of melodrama deals in the DEPRAVITY OF HUMAN CONDUCT and seeks to manufacture thrills from scenes of vicious realism.

The melodramatic playwright has always enjoyed a special freedom of speech and action. Because U.3 play is lurid and exciting, because the heroine always shows dow of the McAfee home, weie the Mrs. Chas. Mulligan was reported and complies with the pure food laws 01 all states. It is the only high-grade Baking Powder on the market sold at a moderate price.

Calnmet Baking Powder may be freely used with the certainty that food made with it contains no harmful druea It is chemically cor two black cats, headed toward each other and with their backs up at one Mutblir very siok this morning, but is some better. another, and above them the magic letters of Y. F. F. Chas.

Underwood went to Kansas virtue triumphant, because perhaps time is considered too short On the little windows on each side City, yesterday, where he expects to rect ana maxesmre wnoie some Food. to discuss palable exaggeration. of the big window were the skull and cross-bones. These were all of black go to work. paper pasted on the window, and over Mrs.

Emma Swallow went to Oha' all was a sheet of canvas. The dim nnte today, where she has an engage- med light behind this gave it a very mentas nurse. weird appearance. So they halted here, and got their heads together in J. S.

Watkins and wife returned to ICf GllsNETl EACLE-PIAINDEALER. STOLE BAGGAGE secret pow-wow, and then started in. day from a week's visit at Independ ence and Blue Springs, Mo. Clark T. Richardson, Editor.

Arriving at the door, they reached forth to knock, when lot the door Sons of Plato get in Trouble for Street Commissioner Campbell has swung open, seemingly of Its own ac Published Each Friday Morning dialogue and "stage business" are passed uncriticized that in the saner, more conservative melodrama would find vigorous condemnation. THE LATTER DAY MELODRAMATIC WRITER IS PRESUMING TOO FAR UPON HIS LICENSE. His present object is to create sensation by providing his audiences with incidents that are brutally unwholesome under the guise of illustrating the perils that beset the innocent when they stray from the straight and narrow path. "THE TWO ORPHANS" which' was made famous a decade ago by that STERLING ACTRESS, Breaking into Trunks. been ill for several days with typhoid cord, and, as they walked into the fever, bnt Is reported better now.

What ho! Has the philosophy of dimry-lighted reception room, and no one greeted them, the affair begun Pythagons and of Socrates come to Mrs. Debbie Clark will be taken to to take on a realistic spooky aspect Offlula.1 City Pa. per of Garnett Publishes Official County News On Dollar and Fifty Cents a Year lilinA at toe postoffice at Garnett, Kansas Second Glass matter. 1 naught? Did Plato and Aristotle live the asylum today or tomorrow, by Little girls garbed in white, aroBe in vain that their teachings should be Sheriff Babb and some lady assistant. wasted on a desert air? For shame from their seats on the stairway, and pointed tne way np, and the girls took that the bleached dust of these mighty A.

R. Bigalow left today to Bet np a the suggestion, and np they went, 'YOU ARE IN I.OVE WITH THE BUMDG1RC intellects should be caused to blush bank counter for DeWolf at Independ where they left their wraps, and the ence, in the State Bank of Commerce because the sons of Athen shoold steal valises from a Missouri Pacific baggage way was pointed In one corner of the reception hall was a bunch of brushes of autumn car. Had it been from any baggage Mrs. J. A.

Milligan returned today, WILL CARLETON Mrs. Chas. Brooks Well Acquainted With Will Carleton'sFamly. Will Carleton the Antbor of "Over the Hill to the Poor-Home," "Betsy car, 'twould have been bad, bnt why, leaves, beneath which was a bon(y)a rroma visit to her son, Harry, at Lawrence, and Mrs. Caton, at Kansas oh why, did these children from the fide spook.

Everywhere on the walls. City. land of knowledge, stoop'Eto Jrob a Missouri Facific car? Is it not enough aronnd windows and doors were red KATE CLAXT0N, comes- from the same school from which Monte Cristo graduated and is thought by many to be even a greater play than the Dumas classic. A stock company has been incorporated in Chicago to produce some of the better old time plays, and the New York Herald in an article headed "BUSINESS MEN IN THEATRICALS" said, "It's strange what strides the stage has made during the past ten years. Business men have taken a hand in the pie, and find it a very profitable LAWRENCE BARRETT DURING HIS GRAND STRUGGLE throughout numberless difficulties was backed by some of the solid business men of Boston.

VIOLA ALLEN, WHO ELECTRIFIED THE ENTIRE COUNTRY IN THE CHRISTIAN, was devils, dancing in fiendish glee; black R. M. Clarey, Missouri Pacific rail- that free born Americans must oc cats were spatting at one anothor and I Are Oat" and many other poems roau aeoeotive, was nere today, on also the editor of that bright maga business connected with his depart casionaly ride over such a road, and thus risk their precious lives, without having their baggage'stolen or broken gray rats scampered over the windows and doors, and here and there a green sine, Every Where, is published in ment. snake, with red eyes, was poking its Brooklyn. Is sixty-two years of age.

Into? head out to scare these dainty maids After the wreck Friday, the Greeks and maidens who searched for the working on an extra gang in that vi Ueo. Marshall, Bob Sutherland, and a friend of Bob's a Mr. Whiting, are expected down on the 6th, for a visit. witch af Hallowe'en. fie was bora at Hudson, Michigan, near Jbnesvllle, and grew np on a lit tie farm near those towns.

His birthday occurred one day last week, and his old friends and neighbors hundreds of them celebrated cinity broke open of trunks and valises which were in the wrecked furnished the necessary funds by a large printing establishment in New York. And now a company of business men of Chicago are investing the money required to exploit a number of the grand WILL LIVE FOREVER Passing from the reception room to the next room, a curtain was drawn across the door behind them, a shock bsggage car, and rifled the contents of corn in the corner of the room at Detective Clarey, of the railroad, came yeeteWay, and has been helping the Miss Velva Bailey will leave tomorrow forlSalida, to spend the winter with her mother, Mrs. A.J. Brough. forded a hiding place for one of the local authorities to find the offenders, big snakes, and he was jast poking his The largest gang quib; work the next head out to scare dainty maids and day after the burglary happened, and so many of the culprits are perhaps maidens to convenient chairs.

And then the lights went out and gone, but the officers', recovered con terrible thunder storm began. It was old time plays of which KATE CLAXTON'S 'THE TWO ORPHANS' IS THE MOST. They are engaging good actors, furnishing the correct scenery and costumes and the companies will appear in all the principal towns and cities in a trip across the continent. THEY WILL ALSO TAKE IN SOME OF THE MINOR TOWNS and thus make the journey to and from the Pacific Coast with more ease." THIS GOOD OLD PLAY HAS BEEN SECURED FOR ONE NIGHT IN THIS CITY and the date will be announced latter on. Usual prices will prevail, on the date of this engagement.

"YOUR MONEY'S WORTH OR YOIA MONEY BACK." which was taken siderable money from the car. genuine home-made thunder, consist W. A. Herrick and wife spent yes terday in the where he was tuning pianoes. There will be an initiation of the Knights of Columbus at tonight.

Several Knights from Fort Scott will be present. ing of Quince McAfee and a largi sheet ot tin. and the iiRbtning. was Mr. and Mrs.

F. J. Black, 410 Paral made by operating tthe electric light lei avenue, entertained Monday even switch. Passing from this room ing in celebration of the eleventh an. ni versary ofjtheir wedding.

The lunch the occasion, and Mr. Carleton was the guest of honor. The celebration took place on the old home farm. Friends were there "from far and near." They came by rail and in carriages and Wagons, vf ooarse, there was a feast, and there were speeches by old friends, and Mr. Carleton "made a talk" (it wasn't a speech'), in which he re-called his boyhood days on the old farm and la the little school house near his home.

It W88 one of the most enjoyable days ever spent by Mr. Carleton, and by his old neighbors, as well. A fall account of the birthday party appeared in the Chicago Record- Herald, and it was read with interest by the Review family, because we love the poet Will Carleton, and because Will Carleton Cbampe was named for the poet. The account was also enjoyed by our neighbor, Mrs. Charles Brooks, who came here from Jones-ville, and who was well acquainted with the Carltons they were neighbors.

Mrs. Brooks' Grandmother the next, a huge snake dropped from the top of the door in front of the passer-by. More cats; rats and devils furnished thrils a-plenty here, and the Messrs. McGoire and Sheppard, of Fort Scott, came np this morning, on their way to Westphalia, and were the uciriicuupera nuube rnuay luvio guests of the Cole family. autumn leaves here, as everywhere in Real Estate Transfers.

the house, afforded a happy schemg of Charles and Robert Kennedy, of Lincoln township, took the train here today to visit a sister at Lawrence. decoration. Across the big door leading to the dining room was a great spidet web Abe Gerkey returned yesterday from a business trip to Kansas City. spun acrosB the entire door. This con eon table had a centerpiece of and white carnations.

At cards the prises were won by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cron and Mr. John 8pear, Mr. W.

J. Wright receiving the consolation prize. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. John Spear, Mr.

and Charles Cron. Kansas City, Kansas, Globe. Park E. Keesey, who has been in the artillery service at Monltrieville, SQUth Carolina, desires to exchange into another branch of the service, and his friends here are assisting him sb far as possible, as he is in every way worthy and qualified for promotion of any sort. Jesse Mansfield returned last night rom Kansas City, where he bought wo cars of heifers.

He says the market was very favorable for buying. Mrs. Frank Ratcliff and Mrs. A. 0.

went up to Richmond, this morning, to celebrate the birthday of the twins, Frank and Alfred Sigler, which, is sisted of strings, one for each guest and having untangled her string, each R. M. Waldo, of Richmond, was transacting business here esterday. found on the end of it her fortune. Everything which usually goes to make a Hallowe'en party was done WARRANTY DEEDS.

Harry L. Fearing etux to Wm. Hogg sr jr nw 36-21-20 $2,700. John Borman et nx to Cornelius Scully 2 acres in sw 32-19 20. R.

Hutchison to J. I. McCulIough sw 1 and nw 12-2318. Joseph W. Morris et ux to Mary Low sw ne and nw se yA 34-22 21 $2,800.

M. L. White et ux to E. L. Smith lot 6 to 15 blk 10 and, lot 6 to 15 blk 10 Mandovi's Ad $300.

Same to Joseph Keil lot 1 to 5 and 16 to 20 blk 10 and lot 1 to 5 and lot 16 to 20 blk 19 Manrlovi's Ad $300. 0. F. Mortimer, of Pittsburg, arrived today, for a visit witb his sister, Mrs. W.

F. Lay. He will be here They bobbed for peanuts, which con Hogoboom and Mr. Carleton's mother tained the fates of the ladies sjid they bobbed for an orange, a few days only. Mrs.

Atwood, who has been visiting her daughter Mrs. John Eartzell, several weeks, left this morning for her home, at Hoisington. apple, a ball of cotton and a dough were intimate friends, and when Will Carleton was born Grandmother Hogo-boom was present, and when Mrs. Hogoboom died, Jrs. Carleton was by her bedside.

Mrs. Rev. Bailey returned today Mr. and Mrs. Frank Highberger are at home again, after a month's visit from Gswego aud says her daugeter, Clara, who was poisoned with ivy is recovering.

The Carletons and the Hogobooms with relatives at Aurora and other were among the very first settlers of nut. The first signified wealth, the second happiness, the third that the one getting it (and none of them did) was to be an old maid, while the last, the doughnut, meant hard work. Partners for supper were chosen by pinning the names of various older married who are well known points in Illinois. Frank was id Chicago when the money panic struck J. O.

Briggs and wife, of Lawrence, who have been visiting his sister, Mrs. Win. Schoonover, the past week, left this morning, for home. O. M.

Darrin, of Centerville, came Mrs Alfred Shape who was looking up a rooming house to buy, at Tulsa, the Jonesville-Hudson section, and helped to, make that country what lite. The Socialists of Allen county say they will put up a full county ticket hereafter. that city, and he says there was no market for stock at the stock-yards, and the shippers could not even get money with which to ship their stock home again. returned todap, and says Tulsa is a very lively town, over yesterday, on business with N. L.

Bowman- in town, on the backs of each. Then each was told something about the person whose name was on her back, and she guessed by this who it was, Mrs. Clarence Matthews retnrned to Miss Florence Wheatley, ot Ottawa, stopped" off here today and Jis visiting Mrs. A. Davis until this evening when she will go on to on the ping.

and then hunted the name of that Kansas City this morning, having been here several days, during the illness of her father, Geo. W. Her. J- H. Ford et ux to Rose T.

Barnard lo 2 to 10 Niccoll's Sub-Division $2,000. Ernest R. Kincaid to J. O. Smith lot 13 and 14 blk 14 Kincaid J.

H.iRichardson et ux to Elizabeth Borror lot 6 and 7 blk 13 Garnett $600. Carrie E. Lewis et vir to J. H. Ford i lot 15 and all 16, 17, lg, 19 blk 19 Garnett .81,400.

J. N. Caldwell et al to Edwin Burt in se) ...1150 D. Fogle Merchantile Co. to Charles Wemmernw $4,100.

I. K.JReeve et ux to T. C. McDowel 150x200 ft. in ne 6 $100.

Same to Lone Elm State Bank lot 5 blk 9 Lone $350. Lloyd Hedges has the trademark of the furniture factory now. He lost the greater part of one finger and the lesser part of another in one of the machines yesterday, at DeWolf's. Yearling Mules. Have span of yearlings for sale good color and 15 hands high.

Call at farm, the Slonaker place northeast of town. d231t3 J. F. Cowden. man's wife, pinned on some other girl.

The lunches were wrapped up and Howard Herriman is coming down hidden, and the partners had to hunt their suppers Mrs. Lee Russell returned yester7 day, from a visit with her daughter, Jennie, who is teaching near Selma. She also visited Mr. Mitchell. from Kansas City Saturday, to visit his home folks.

He has been taking a We haven't room to tell all they did, but they had the best, spookiest time course in the Kansas City school of SCOT I triXJUTT, President 'iiiiSLDS, Vioe Pres GEO. W. HUNLEY, Cashier, A. B. JOHNSON, Ass't Cashier any one could imagine, and Misses window decorating.

Bertha Harder and Veda'Wyatt, as hostesses, are to be congratulated on the sncuess of the affair. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Peirce will leave Dr. G.

A. Blasdel was called to Gren ley this morning by the illness of the little daughter of Mr. Mnrphey, manager of the pumping plant. The little girl was suffering from Btomach and bowel trouble. The little girls who pointed the way in the morning for Los Angeles, for a visit of an indefinite length.

They evidently have an idea that there is up stairs were Lois McCrea, anc Mar ble Wyatt's two li ttle girls going to be a change in; the weather here in the near future. F. W. Abbott et nx to Melissa A. Warner ne 34-22-21 .14,000.

I. K. Reeve et ux to S. P. Linn lOOx 140 ft.

In ne 6-23-20 $10. Edward F. Farrah et nx to Frank Setter sw swM'20'19-20 il. Fredrick Weber to John8tomp lot 12 blk 19 $10.. Lieo Hedges is the proud possessor The Boston Store, which was a consolidation of several stocks from Iowa O.

H. McLain and wife were in from of the prize winning bamtam hen. The prize is a brood of little chicks which near Mont Ida today, and in probate oourt adopted Lee Melvln an eleven with the Siglea Bros, stocks, formerly Bolman's, is being packed for ship she brought out of a gas pipe yester day. months old from some church home for children, under the management of the Dunkard church. ment to Lamed, where the purchasers are in business; Tom Branson brought the stock here, and some other Garnett men were interested with him.

Mrs. W. H. Stewart and mother, Condensed Official Statement of the national Bank of Commerce Garnett, Kansas, Thursday, August 22, 1907. RESOURCES Cash and V.

S. Bonds $106,419 S6 Banking House 7,600 00 Loans 254,045 00 Total 367.964 86 LIABILITIES Deposits S3I3.69S 20 National Currency 25,000 00 Surplus and Profits 4,266 68 Capital 25.000 00 Total $367,964 6 Directors: J. Q. McAfee, Geo. W.

Hunley, J.IW. Shields, Scott Elliott, J. H. Cannon. Liberal Interest Allowed on Time and Checking Deposits 2 nop ppnf 'Compound Interestallowed A nan fAnf VVIIP on active checking deposit A IL VVlll ComPund Interest allowed nan AAfit VI Will on inactivejehecking deposits F' VV-III 4 per ccoi 4 Per ten! YOUR BUSINESS, "SMALL, INVITED Mrs.

A. L. Osborne, returned from Waverly, Saturday Bight, where tbey have been visiting Mrs. 8tewart's son Millett Hay for sale. Inquire of W.

J. Lay. d226w3 Mrs Caroline Herrington, her son Will and daughter Blanche were down from Kansas City yesterday, having oome Saturday night. They retnrned home this morning. Arthur nd family.

If yonr rental property does not pay C. Brooks' Store Open The CountrV Cash Store had its opening Saturday, and, considering the weather, was favored with a good deal of attention by the purchasing public Some customers expressed considerable surprise at the large variety of goods in stock, and the extremely low prices atwjjilch they were marked. Mr. Brooks means to do and only wants the public to see his goods and get the prices. Scott Elliott retnrned from Kansas City, where he has been since Sunday -on business connected with the bank.

Hot Tamale and Mexican Chile. list it witb uansneia. Jake Mitchell swapped jobs with Will CrosB, and yesterday morning Jake was seen at the Missouri Pacific depot and Will at Boscow's. Jake began immediately to prove his worth by covering over the holes in the de WJT 1 Local representative TV Garnett and vicinity to look after renewals and increase subscription list ol a prominent monthly magazine, on a salary and commission basis. Experience desirable, but not necessary Good opportunity (or liht person.

Address ublisher. Boy 59, Station NmAoik. This is the Genuine Mexican dish, prepared in Mexican style. Have a lunch counter at Ed Payne's Billiard Hall. Call 'Phone 176.

Chas. DeMoss. pot windows with heavy pasteboard of crtcker boxes, to keep out the cold.

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