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Garnett Journal-Plaindealer from Garnett, Kansas • 3

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Friday's Daily i F. M. Spr.nab'.e, Alba. w-ho 'has b-'-H xiii 1114 i.is ciui.ur George Lively, i.f Waveriy. dead so he isn't as lively as he used to be Thursday's Daily.

Mr. aud Mrs. Euocus went to Ottawa this morning, to aueud Chautaugua. C. MKLOtfHJK.

REB3T0CK, Vini -Prrfldon1; SKKNETT KIRK, Cashier F. Doniitno.pe and family, left for home i lib j.viiiuuou. N. A. Bfct Cherrj uf Audeisou ounty Ds been admUttd to tue bar.

ttv tuok txainliutiuii at To, eRa. The Garnett State GARNETT CAPITAL SURPLUS Deposits Guaranteed in the Bank Deoosit-ors' Guaranty FunVof the State of Kansas. DIRECTORS: STEVENSON, 0. DJ JUCHEM3, C. MELCHER J.

H. REBSTOCK BENNETT KIRK J. Miss Emma Sill left this morning to visit friends at harrhonvUe, iiio. Mre. M.

Duffey came down from Richmond today, and went out to Lincoln township, to visit Mrs. R. K. vJrellln. Mrs.

R. L. Row will return to Colony tomorrow. Mrs. Row Las been here all week, and Mr.

Row came yesterday. James Blake, the pioneer plasterer or Greeley, was in town today, returning from Richmond, whete hd had been doing some wors in his line. John Hagood was up fr.m Bush City today. He is making a speciality of pedigreed Duroo Jursey hoga, and has some good ones for sale now. Mrs.

J. F. Brandon came over from Paola this afternoon, to visit her mother, Mrs. I. N.

Oline, and her brothers, Charley and Mrs. Robert Certain and daughter Sylv'aare visiting her daughter Mrs. George Smalley, in Neosho county. They will probably remain two or three weeks. Mrs.

Henry Stickler, of Pittsburgh, Pa and Miss Mjrtle Glazebrooks, of Leeion, who have been visiting Dr. Bryson, today. took their departure Miss Sue Stose is down Ifrom Kan sas City, visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N.

Pontious. By the way, Mr. Poutious was on the streets again today. W. F.

Hempstead sold his property east of hid home, recently occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Dave Potts, to Samuel fclpringpton aud who are moving In. Mr. Potts bought the Adair property on west Sixth, and they have moved, too.

Tom Trigg came down from Baldwin yesterday, and visitod Miss Hazel Klrkpatrick until today, when she went cn to Parker. Mr. Trigg will have charge of the Parker school the coming year. He has been attending Baker University. John Curry came up yesterday from Kay county, Oklahoma, where he had been looking after his farm.

He brought with him a twig from a plum tree which contained so many plums that there wasn't room for any more. Mr. Curry says there will be a great fruit crop in that country. Mrs. Jesse Eealer and Mrs.

William Vess went to Harding, Bourbon coun ty this afternoon, co sperd Sunday with Mr. Bealer aud Bert Vest and wife. Messers Bealer a Vess, Ed Wright, Jack Gray and several other Garnett boys are working on the D. track down there. A Few VUtl -rath, was htfre vr tl' cf Mineral contest iast poit, ght Mr JjU- adsoU Euieald, attended the ere T.

H. Jonea, of Greeley, ha ben sufferlnt fro neurtl jla if the heart the past few days. Mrs. Emma Latimer came op from Greeley Mis afternoon, and is he guest of Miss Flora Hedges. Miss Ethel Davis, of Westphilla, came in to attend the contest, and is the guest of Miss Alice Kiley.

T. H. Jones and family, of Greeiey, are enjoying a visit from bis brother Jobn aud wife, of Brooklyn, Iowa. Miss Ila Palmer has been employed to teach in the primary room of the Greeley schooe the coming year. A sweet little girl arrived tbis morning at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Nelson Abbott, and Nelson is happy. Misses Jennie Russell and Iva Hun-fdnger went to Ottawa this morning, to visit friends aud attend Chautauqua. Mrs. Fred Brummeil and Mrs.

Frank VV'olken and their children came down from Scipio on tha noon fain. James Carpenter and Miss Bessie Williams were among the Glenloch people who attended the contest last night. N. T. Hunt relumed last night from Kansas City, wben he had been with a car of cattle.

Ke ys the market was the worst ever. Mrs. M. J. Kauffman went to Burlington today to arrange to move back to Garnett.

She will occapy onecf Col. Houston's houiss. Misses Leah and Ethel Johnson and Mary Talcot, of Wiliism, Iowa, who have been visiting at H. N. Johnson's, went on to Tulsa, today.

Miss Hazel Bonine was in from Glenloch last evening to attend the oratomcal contest. Mrs. Ed, Van- sickle accompaiued her home today. Walter and Graca Lankard, Mary and Katie McCallion, Helen Morris, Blanche Hunt, Mrs. Cliff Hunt, and Mrs.

McPaniels, of Hairis, was in attendance at the oratorical contest last night. Lute Wildman says Bert Wright, east of town, has the best field of corn he has seen this year. It's clear cf weeds and grass, and is on a dark, rich green, and growing to the band. Ed Vansickle and Blaine Ransey went to Independence a few days ago, to do some work ior DeWolf. Blaine came home last night, and Ed stopped at Cnanute to do some work there.

Mrs. Rosa Riley Hiatt and children came down from Topeka today, to visit her Foster Mnr- Sdock- Mra- MaRg'9 Morris, Mrs. Clara Norton and others. She will rerciin about a month. L.

G. Blanden, one of the rural mail-carriers out of Greeley, has purchased an automobile, and will use it In carry-ng mail over his route. He figures that he will soon save the purchase price in horse flesh and buggies. Misses Faye P.racewell and Irma Matthews, of the Equity school district, came up yeet6rday, to attend the contest, and were guests of Miss Velma West. Miss Bracewell was a graduate last year, and Miss Mathers tbis year.

Miss Hattie Roys, Mrs. Mame Mil-ier and son, Lester; Ila Stevens, R. G. BUck, wife and daughters, Mabel and Lizzie; Dr. Skillman and daughter Lizzie: Lizzie Cramer, Vene Har rison, Frank Settie, Harlan and Ernestine McMillan, George Turner and Carl Starr, were part of the Welda delegation to the ortarical contest last night- Mrs.

G. A. Kitchen, of Pueblo, Colo, came down from Topeka this afternoon, for -a visit with Mrs. Abbie Knight and son Everett and Mr and Mrs. W.

O. Knigbt. She came to Topeka to attend Miss Ethel Cloud's wedding, and has been visiting at Herschel Cloud's ever since. Mrs. Kitchen Is a former resident of Gar.

nett and Anderson county, and is sister of the Tillson boys. She informs us that Darina Tillson and wife have moved to loungstown, Ohio, about a week ago, stopping at the old Tillson family home in Indiana, for a visit. Their daughter and her husband ive ai JYouagsljo wn. conies; oaa airs, Htckok. or ropesa, drove down today In the)'' auto, to vlut Mr.

i (J. E. B-'an Slisa Adallno VV'assmer, who has bjou tne Ursa'uud Academy raoia, camt) auuiD ta.s aiteruuuu for a visit. John Baker, wife and daughter, Grace, were up from the Greeley nelgbboid yesterday, visiting Mrs. Ja nies Vaughn.

Miss Irma Walker, of Klnctid, who has been visiting Mrs. Sarah Walker and Mi s. Ada Dunlay, returned home this afternoon. Joe Martin is on tue wai-r wagon again. He got the street sprinkler In.

to action again today, with very pleasant result. J. H. Btver and wife, cf Glenloch, were in town tod ty, going to VVelda, to visit tneir daughter, Mrs. 0.

G. White and family. Mrs. Nellie Abbott, cf St. Louis, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.

Lewis Riley and saniily left today for Chicago, ner future borne. Misses Gertrude and Mary Uejk and Miss Mary Hogan, of Westpwhlia, wbo Is visiting them, went to Oitawa this morning, to attend Chautauqua. Miss Julia and Mary Cook, of Sutton Valley, came in to attend the contest at the opera hotn tonight, and are guests of Miss Francis Mc-Mahon. Rosa Migill came down from Kan sas City vester.lav, for a 8'iort visit with his mother and brother. Ha left this afternoon for the wheat fieds in the neighborhood of Dodge City.

Griff Kerr and family returned to Chauute this "aftsrnoon, aftey vlsit-irg several days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. X. Kerr, and attend lng the Kerr family reunion, last Sunday.

Mrs. Henry Strickler, of Pittsburg and Miss Myrtle Glazebrooks, of arrived today, to visit Dr. G. M- Bryson, at the Fourth Avenue hotel. Mrs.

Strickei is his aunt, and Miss Glazebrooks his cousin. Lou Groll is building a fine two-story house on north Oak street. Judging from the amount of material being hauled to the premises, it's going to be a large house. It is to be throughly modern in its appoin t-ments. The Ottawa Herald eays John Bow of Garnett, has gone to Colorado Springs.

Before going, Jobn told us he was going to Hutchinson, Garden City and other points, on business, which probably includes Colorado Springs. The brewers claim that the ufl of alcoholic beverages is on the increase, while Koverment st taistics show thil; they are on the decrease Thero you have it. Both cannot be right, and most people will believe th3 the goverment's statement. We learn that Misses Edith and Veda Calvert, formerlv of Greelv. now of Kansas City, expect to leave onnnnn a frin fhrnnnrVi fhoTTlaof Trluit.

ing relatives in Pennsvivanl, and also visiting Washington, New York city and other pro mi cent places. It is leported that Miss Veda will, within tha year, become the bride of one of the Peterkord boys, of Put-man township. On the sacond day of next August, the primary election law will be given its second trial in Kansas. On that date, all of the candidates of all parties will be nominated and the names of the nominees will go on the ballots for the general election in November. On that date, not only the candidates for state office will be nominated, but all county and township fficials as well.

The primary election law ap plies to every office, from that of governor down to precinct committeemen. Tho primary election law was enacted by the legislature of 1907. It went into effect and was first tried out in Kansas August 5, 1908. It does away with the old convention entirely. There are no county conventions, no congressional conventions and no state conventions under the primary.

The nearest approach to the convention is the party council for the purpose of formulating a party platform and election of officers for the state central committees. Ottawa Herald. Another Pipe Line. Reub Row says the Prairie Oil and Gas Company (Standard Oil) has about twenty-eight cars of big pipe scattered along the railroad for a distance of three milles or more near Colony, and that workmen are laying pipe this side of Oarlyle, and will soon be In Colony. The line, he says ill run to Scipio.

of Savings Bank, KANSAS $10,000 $15,000 Mrs. Tom A Pen Jwent to Kansas City on the cannonball this morning, where she joined Mr. Allen, and they are now on their vac to California, where they will spend the hot months. Mrs. E.

p. Gastin snd Mrs. Ccle came over from Westphalia today, going to Colony, to attend the maii-carriers' banquet tonight. While here they visited atC. H.

Beck's. George Gould bought Ray Stucker a nice rod cart to haul the mall sacks between the Missouri Pacific depot and the postofflce. Ray has had to piece np the old cart for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Mitchell return ed last night from Kanan City, where they have been visiting the past month. Mrs. Mitchell has also been having her eyes treated by a specialist. Both arc glad to be at home again. Earl W.

Kellerman came in from Montisana, Tuesday morning, and will vhvt here two or three weeks with h' father, W. K. Keller man, and family, northeast of town, and also with his sister, Mrs. Chas. Manning, besides numerous other relatives.

Earl left here six years ago. By occupation he is a meat-cutter, and is doing well. From here he will go to Raton, to visit his brother Howard and family. Ellsworth Kellerman, his oldest brother, also resides at Montisana, where he is in the automobile business. He left here in 1S83, is married and has four child ren, two of them whom are married.

Westphalia Times. The following is the program fr the And? rson county common school oratorical contest at the opera house tonight. Invocation Rev. F. R.

Beery Soio Mra. C. H. Ocian Rich, "Tho Ride of Paul Venarez," Corral Booker Lincoln, "When Muil'gan Fought the Goit" Pwoy Martin Solo Zoe Kirkpatrick Lone "How We Hunted a Mouse" Ira Smith Solo Hallie Nichols Westphalia, "Barnado De Carpio" Mary Montgomery Welda, "OldAce" Mattie Skillman Solo Bonnie Dellinger Washington, -'The Bewitched Clock" Ocie Robinson Walker, "The Colonel's Experiment" Emm Krlepa Solo Crum Union Julia Cook Reeder, "John Harding" Char'ie O'Neil Presentation of Diplomas. Rev.

I. M. Becham Judge's Decision Presentation of Flag Hargravn Review 5 Cents 0 THEM NOW Refrigerators as Stoves Grind Stones Hoes Calf Muzzles Razor Straps ir.ih Scales Croquet Set Thermometers Dog Chains Horse Brushes Sprayers 9 Miss Mie Randall left, tait morning to visit her iter Mii. L)r. Cry, at Ncr'on.

L. Suite wtut to RlchD.ond this morning, work uu lue larui lor Ohrenco Staley. George Howell returned to Greenwood county last night, afier a few days' visit at borne. Mi Mary Shields went to Center-villa this afternoon, wun 0, D. Juch ems, (or a te dj s' visit.

Miss Byrdlrt Hussey, of i.ane, came up tbid afternoon, aud ia the guest of Miss Ethel Holllogshead. Misses Mbel halloway ani Gladys Hodgakon came up from Kincald today for the county contest. Mrs. Strata Owens and Mrs. Ann Davis of Eaiporla, arrived today, and are guosts of Mrs N.

J. Paxton. Frank Hills and W'll aud Wilse Join-son to Blue Mouud this afternoon, to plaster a big house. Mrs. W.

Olmstead and children came down Irom Lawrence today, to visit Mrs. 0. Kirs and daughters. Mrs. EilZA Sigle and Mrs.

Wihon Jones returned today from vbitin; at Mont Ida, with Mr. and Mrs Van Wie. Miss Hatiie Rer.z-.nberger, of Greeley, carae ui today to attend Uie oratorical coui6t, ar.d is theguea of Alius Nora Higgiu. Miss Sadie Johnson, of arrive from Williamsburg Rjy, will this even ing, to visit over Sunday with Miss Agnes Wintcir. Mrs.

George Stephens, who underwent an operation for appendicites Tuesday morning, died this morning between 9 and 10 o'clock. Fred McCabe and vife, of Minneapolis, left this morning for home, after an extended visit with Mrs. McOabe's parents, Mr. and Mrs W. V.

Smith, and family. Eastern Stars who came up from Greeiey tbis afternoon, to attend the social tonight, are Mrs. L. 0. Rees, Mrs.

Dr. Munford and Misses Laura Gerhold and Willa and Ada Luther. Ferd Peine, wife and baby were in from Jackson township today, Ferd eaj he has forty acres of splendid corn, which he has plowed three limes, and is ready to start in for the fourth time. Sparks from an engine started a fire on the roof of the Missouri Pacific depot this afternoon, but two or three boys threw a bucket of water on it and put the firs out btjf jre trie fire company got there. R.

A. Davis arrived this morning from Oklahoma City, for a visit with his family. He is very enthusiastic oeer the "npxt capital of Oklahoma," and thinks there is not now and never was such a town as Oklahoma City. The Ottawa Herald says: "A flfty-piece orchestra playtd during Young Theodore's wedding. While it is faid tbis was a plan of the bride's, it is quite likely a dodge by the groom who wanted enough musis to dro ru the rattling of his knees together." Mies Mary and Emma Grimmer, iVarie Rees ani Nora Priest came up from Greeley this afternoon, to attend the contest, and arp guests at the W.

Ramsey home. Misses Edith Car- lite and Eva Cunningham also came. and are the guests of Miss Floy Haz iett. Exchanges tell of the death of a man at Lecompton who has been en gaged in the mercantile business there forty-eight years. This man was I William Learner.

The writer knew him well. Mr. Learner came to Lecompton when it was a bustling little city. It was the pro-Slavery capital of the state of Kansas, and the Capitol building was near the home of Mr. Learner, and for year she looked out of his window and eaw the ruins of the building, until it gave way to a brick and stone building erected fo Lane University.

Mr. Learner was actively engaged Jn business in Le-comton until a few years ago, when his sons took the burden off his shoulders. During the troublous times of Border Ruffianism, he lost nearly all he bad, but he had nerve, courage and sticktoitiveness, and before he died, he was cne of the wealthiest men of Donglaa county. He was charitable, and during the years hellved in Kansas, he gave away vast sums of money; bnt he was unostentatious in his giving snd few knew of his good deeds. The community In which be lived will miss him.

His death is a loss to the county and state. at Harry Brdand C. Daruul, of iiusiievli.e, hvt been visiting at D. fUmy's, Mc tnls morning for patina, were they will try tb strenuous life lu th wheat htrvest. Mrs.

Moaroo Collins and baby went to Bush City tbis afternoon, for a visit of a day or so before going to her new home, ac CoUeyville. Mr. Collins recently trace 1 for a ilvey stable and stock at Coffey vllle, Ld be is tin-re now. We are informed th.t the home of C. N.

Calloway, near Weld, with all its contents, was baroeJ a day or two ago. Mrs. Calloway bad gone to the field to take dinner to the men who were -rklng, and in her absence the fire broke out. 8ar.ta Gear is writirg some racy letters to the Greeley Graphic. One appears this week from Redondo Baach, Calif.

Santa could "make his mark" with his pen (or pencil) if he'd only try. His letters are full of wit, and are mighty good readin'. B. M. Burbank left this morning for Indlanopolis.

where be has business with the Parry Minufaocuring Company. He sells their automobilea. Mrs. Barbank iemaius. Mr.

Burbank is a nephew of 0. T. Richardson and wife, and arrived nere a few days ago from Oklahoma. We see by the Greeley Graphic that a numbbr of farmers in that neigb borhood will begin cutting wheat in a jew days some of them tomorrow, Br the way, John Poss will haul bis wheat from low lands to high ground in order to save it in case of a flood Jobn is a sensible young man. The Associated Press telegraphed out the important news that Col Roosevelt took a walk with his wife Sunday.

No other such momentous news has burned the wires since the fearful report was flashed across two continents that the governor of Mis souri's brfsc cow had died. Greeley Graphic Saturday's Daily. Hugh Scott and Mrs. Fred acott went to Lawrence this morning. Lloyd Currier went to Yates Cente today to visit relatives over Sunday.

Will Shields was able to taka an automobile ride of an hour or so last ever ing. George DeWolf went to Chanute this afternoon, to spend Sunday with the Carlson family. Mrs. Townsend returned to her home, at Paola, today, after visiting her sister, Mrs. Kate Lindsy.

Mr. and Mrs. Sam McDani6l and children, of the Richmond neighborhood, were Garnett visitors today. Miss Josie McEvcy went home with Miss Florence Ralston, to Westphaliai tbis afternoon, to visit over Sunday. The Harris Sun says the Woodmen and Workmen are making big preparations for their picnic the 3rd and 4th of August.

Miss Delia, Carl and Brook Andrews, of Harris, came down to attend the contest at tbe opera houre, and wtre guasts of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Baber.

Mr. and Mrs. L. Uphtm returned to Wellsvillo last tight, after spending the day. here.

They were accompained on the trip by Miss Detta Hall, of Pennsylvania. Ottawa Republic. John K. Bowman returned last Dight from a trip to western Kansas and eastern Colorado. While he was there, that section got a good rain, and land went up five dollars an ucre on the strength of it.

George W. Monroe came up from the Head of Cedar neighborhood this morning, on business He lives on E. Simon's farm, and says his corn is looking good now, though small for the season. The hot nights are making it gr i a 1 3 If it. J.

W. Richardson, of Olathe, one of Scott's appointees, who is connected with the Olathe Mirror, one of Scott's mouthpieces, was in town yesterday afternoon, and paid us a visit. Of course he ia looking after Wholly interests Mr. Rlonardson was at one time the editor of the Plaindealer, and later of the Eagle, which be Seasonable Goods Tackle Stoves Pans Cans Wringer Wire Openers YOU WANT Step Ladder Fishing Bee Supplies Gasoline Oil Stoves Dust "Wash Machines Cream Rakes Cow Pokes Safety Razors Minnow Seins Clothes Pins Incubator Sprinklers Clothes Scissors Poultry Can Churns Carpet Beaters Curry Scrnb Brushes Separators J. B.

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