The Potter Press from Potter, Kansas • 1

1 1,1 i jn N0.11 POTT ER7k ANSAS. FRIDAY JUNE 3. 1898. Walnut Township, Topelm vNotes, The number of inmates 'in the Insane Asylum about a thousand; To the Potter Press. Walnut Township, May 20 Potter is following the divine and the daily consumption of flour 15200 lbs.

PETITION FOR A SCHOOL AT POTTER. When the school districts of Union 5 Mt. Pleasant and N0.6Q was established tho town of Potter had no existence nor was the railroad then built' The building of the R. R. and the town changed the whole situation.

It shifted, the population to the extremes of the districts, reversing the situation that had justified the old boundaries. That anomolous condition of affairs has existed till reason has boen insulted and patienco exhausted. We are situated two miles frem. a school-house; the schools of Fairview and Mt. Pleasant are overorowded.each having anrollment of 80 or1 injunction, "First seek the LOCAL AND PERSONAL Leonidas Calhoun the hand-pome bachelor spent Monday morning in Potter.

Best white granite cups and saucers at Jewell's for 59cts. per set. Call and see them. J. W.

Ladd has just completed 6 first class job of wagon-work for Sam Young. The Mid Continent. Mills now kingdom of God, etc. and all else have ten looms in operation which shall bo added unto you. After is their capacity- This indicates she has 5 or 6 churches she will prosperity injspite of Spanish en probably get one small school mity, boasts and blurts.

bouse. Why is it that the women and ministers of God are The cost of the lumber alone an Miss Lucy Kaiser one of the nleasant eirls of Mt. Pleasant the scaffold recntly erected for was in Potter Monday shopping. so generally for war? It is fortunate for Spain that she is not located near Round Prairie; a little dark-mustached the carponteiti in the dome of the State House Was $750. L.

M. Jewell and his aimable more, overcrowdiug them and rendering them uncomfortable andj unhealthy. In stormy weather pur children are so exposed on their way to and from school that in many instances their health has been impaired and their very lives taken. In view of these facts we petition as follows: That the territory embraced in the town of Potter and adjacent thereto be organized into a separate school district, with school house to be located in Potter. The appropriate inscription on wife gave the two esteemed old fellow lives there and you know bachelors of Potter Messrs the Court Hoyse JUSTITIjE ED ICATA, Dedicated to Jus what he would do if he had chance at her.

S. J. Booher arid Geo. Binkley a tice. pleasant call Sunday evening.

A Walnut Tp. woman had a fine Henry ShaW L. Mi Jewell T. J. Potter Jackson Hundley D.

Martin The C. Fj. Society at Potter at flock of purebred Spanish chick its last meeting elected the fol ens; she killed the whole brood yesterday, saying she wanted no Ottawa ChautauquA AssemblY. Forest Park: Kansas, lowing officers: Sam Martin, Pres Mrs. M.

T. Dingess, Vice PreSi) Spanish in hers hereafter Spanish Fly is the name of Miss Olio Martin. and Len Prather Robert Goff Tinsley Potter E. E. Campbell Ladd Ft W.

Poos Joseph Potter Mayf ield Win, Faulconer Frank Maxwell W. B. White R. B. Brown John Highnll W.

A. Hodge John Hand T- J. Severs H. Nolting Wm; Fleer Mrs. E.

Pierce Miss Annie Martin, Secty; valuable and expensive drug, and T. Barnard John Begley John, Beard Powers Frank Beard Moses Potter R. Laysori June, 18, to 24, 1898. tickets cn sale 11, to 21, inclusive atone fare for roiind trip gdod for return untill June. 27, 1898, If P.

H. Fleer M. Tt Dingess J. Hundley Hawley Bro's C. W.

Ford Mrs. Pierce Frinz Boll D. H. Hudson Jt Hundley The Atchison County Teachers' has alwavs been imported into this country from Spain; but now the Americans make the Spanish proximity of station to ground and perfect train service are inducements; -your ticket will read over the Santa Fe. Ask AGENT fly in Cuba and elsewhere.

Heinrich Nolting Mrs. R.Begley The Yellow Journal and the Yellow Fever are two things to be feared. W. A. Hodge, about it W.

J. Black. G. P. A.

We Have Captured The The writer of this lives on the banks of that noble and romantic Institute for 1898 will be held in the High School Building in Atchison, and will open Monday, June 6th. Examination, July 5th and 6th. Best Sicily Lemons at Jewell's for 2i3cts. per Doz. The Editor is suffering from sore eyes.

In consequence he is unable to attend to the duties of his office. Mrs. T. J. Potter has the measles.

This is the second time she has had them. Rev. F. M. BroVer drove into Potter Monday evening.

stream known as Walnut Creek -M. T. DINGESS--- and believes the best people in the Tp. live adjacent to that noble stream; the men are progressive Town with our LOW PRICES. Victory is Complete.

Not a life WaS Lost, but the rade Ws made patriotic and honest; the women Physician Surgeon. Potter Kansas. Does a ge'neral practice. Calls answered promptly day or night. gentle and submissive; the chil dren mirthful, and the maidens virtuous, for they say their pray ers regular and are fair to look James Hensori and Prank Pierce two' young men of the elite WPyMarti the pb.iWB(M inestimably happy.

We are agiiri dfeter? bircle of Potter went to Leaven worth Monday I'd Decoration. mined to take the adjoining country it pher of Mt. Pleasant Tp. says women who wear No. 4 shoes are not destined to be help mates for man biit rather worketh his destruction- He says over in Mo.

it is a serious matter to be the pos Screen Doo'rs at Li. M. Jew- W'KFL'EEE Cdntractorlarid Office at If E. Brown's blacksmith shop. Painting and Paper mg.

fell's, 75cts each. Miss Bettie Martin wh has been at De Kalb, Mo. visiting her good goods at away down pneeb wul cier it. SEE OXfR PRICES 16lbs of graii; sugar $100 4pak. of oatmeal 8lb.

25 4pkg. of no 1 Africa Javr Coffee 1.00 Sister Mrs: Hurst Ms' returned Scroll sawingf Saw filing and sessor of a pair' of tiny feet, for the men just wont marry hem. In the East the prejudice is so great agairfst small feet thai the R. D. artin was in Potter Mondav calling: on friends' and Job work of all lrinds: promptly attended to y-' transacting business.

young women who wish to marry are compelled to pad and other 8pkg any pkg coffee 11 ens Lewis lye wise enlarge their shoes so as to 1,00 1,00 Potter, Kan, make them appear not smaller than No. He thinks a No. double last is about the proper- i size for a perfectly good woman. He also says that small women May Powers killed a Black Snake 12 feet long, on Decoration Day at Fair VieW Cemetery; Mr. John Wilbur and wife of Easton Were circulating among friends in Potter Wednesday.

For the past few days S. J. Booher has been resting his weary bone's beneath the trees that lave their verdant branches in the glassy waters of Stranger Creek. He' says the fish eat bait, hook and JOHN MASTERS0N PRnfirallv are te be shunned; for 13 cans Merry war lve1 13 cans Greenwich lye 11 bars Soap 8 bars Diamond oap 7 bars; Of silk 'soap; Hoot friiTinnwder Tea I they are iritables; nervous1 and and that nervous men should avoid them as they would a rattle-snake; but that if Painter and Pupo'r Hanging. Work Guaranteed.

Prices Reasonable. Give us a trial: .50 they can get them that are largo and portly 1hey are likely to bo a Miss the charming daughter of Henry Shaw, was in joy forever. Just received a large cbhfeighrnefu of Queens Ware and Magon fruit jars OUR PRICES DEY COMPETITION! Potter Tuesday evciing. T. H.

Barnard and family who for the past few days have been See our stock before you buy. P. H. Fleer, Yours, Wal nutter. Hi a HI A Bold Burglary.

While Pat Lee was busily engaged at work on his farm the other day some bu'rgular or bur- at Winchester visiting his father CARPENTER liud fiUILDER. Well Mi Kansas, returned Tuesday evening. J. H. Powers and Ira Denton both of Mt.

Pleasant, went to St Joe Tuesday to hustle up a job. We admire young hustlers. IM'inling and paper hanging a specialty. The Creamery. gulars; it is not definitely known which, entered his house by way Agent for the largest wall paper J.

W. Ladd shod Hunter Russe of the cellar door, the other doors ti for J. Ai Miller the other day being locked, and stole every 1 y. mi, til Miss Ethel Gregory is at her stitch of the wardrobe therein. firm in the west.

YdUr patronage Potter, Kan 19- bnme afirain in' Mt. Pleasant, her The loss is about fifty dollars There is but little or no valuable Milk; Farmers Sell Us clue. However, the burglary is thought by some f'o have been committed by members of that nomadiac tribe of recreants who H. R. Blakely, Plasterer and Contractor.

We pay promptly on the 13th of every month. TRY IT, You Will-Find It Thd Best Paying Business Sonnecfc srt often curse our fair state in their passage through. school having closed May 20th. Katy S'hultz has' gone to work at Oak Mills: Children's Day. will be Children's Day Exercise at the M.

E. Church in Potter Sunday, Juno at- 11 o'clock All are invifed. Please bring flowers. Frank Beard, Sup'U Plain and Ornamental plastering. This should bo a warning to ev- pvv on'ft to secure well, even the Satisfaction Gdararited.

Wi'tti tHC POTTER CREAMERY. Pottep; cellar door before leaving the house. A 'thief always enters at a time when the inmates are asleep or absent- H. R. Blakely, tfariVa".