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The Fort Scott Daily News from Fort Scott, Kansas • 4

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FORT SCOTT DAILY NEWS. Dissolution Notice. Last evening a little before THE DAILY NEWS. ABOUT TOWN ITEMS. A Eelict of War Times.

While excavating at the electric The partnership heretofore existing dusk a horse attached to a light open buggy dashed down Eddy street in the southeast part of town at full power plant this forenoon, ana pre between J. C. Bennett and Charles E. Douglas, in the restaurant and confec Proprietor, GEO. MAETIH, Boys' School Shoes at Willett -PROPRIETOR OP THE- paring to set set some pieces of ma Smith's.

chinery, the workmen found the remains of one of the old army vaults, speed, running into the barbed wire fence alqng the new railroad and lac (ISSUED EVERY EVENING EXCEPT SUNDAY. tionery business, under the firm name of Bennett Douglas, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Mr. Douglas has bought the entire interest of Fort Scott ransf er Company containing a miscellaneous collection of canteens, old bayonets and bottles, FRIDAY, September 12, 1890. from which the bold warrior of 1861- Mr.

Bennett and will continue the business at the old stand, No. 207, and '65, regailed themselves. The hole BEAIiER IN ALL KINDS OP and SOFT COAL and WOOD. HARD Market street. All accounts due the is neatly walled up on three side, but it will take some filling and stone erating its breast in a fearful manner.

No one was in the buggy when first seen and as the rig came from towards the business part of town, the neighbors supposed that the animal was left standing somewhere and broke away. The owner's name was not learned, but he sustained no damage except from injury to the horse, as the vehicle was not broken. CHEAP COM. Telephone No. 45.

North-west Corner Market Square. former firm will be paid to Charles E. Douglas, who also assumes the legitimate indebtedness. work to fix the ground so it will be 25 bushels or more, 10c. ner bushel delivered.

15 to suitable for a foundation for heavy 20 bushels 11c. delivered. Will per not bushel delivered. Every amount under 15 deliver less than 8 bushels. machinery.

New fall goods arriving now at the Famous. Brogan Bros, sell gasoline for quick meal cookers. Ladies and children's hosiery cheaper than anywhere else, at The Famous. Only ten days until the opening of the great Bourbon County Exposition. Beads and Buckles at one half regular prices.

The Famous Bargain House. Boys, Misses' and Children's School Shoes in great variety at Willett Smith's. Gents night shirts elegantly embroidered, only 79 cents, worth $1.75, at The Famous. It is surprising how cheap you can Putting in Machinery. A large force of masons, carpenters THE WANTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS OP THE PATRONS OP THE DAILY NEWS.

J. C. Benkett, Chas. Douglas. Fort Scott, September 11th, 1890.

Citizens' Alliance Meeting. Regular meeting of the citizens alli E. J. CHAPIN. J.

J. PEASLET, and laborers, superintended by the skilled machinests of the company are engaged in putting in the heavy boil INSURANCE AND LOANS. ance will be held every Wednesaay evening at the city council chamber. Rates Advertisements not over four lines ers at the street railway power house, i'i length will be inserted ia this column three times for twenty five cents. If left in These meetings are public and every and they are doing a good job.

The for one month without chauire the charge of It was reported this morning that the street car company had been charging fifteen cents for the round trip to the base ball ground, and the matter coming to the attention of some of the councilmen, they examined the city ordinance regulating this matter, and they found that the fair is limited to five cents for one trip to any point on the line. A fishing party composed of J. voter in sympathy with the movement large boilers are already in position iifty cents per line will be made. All advertisements should, to insure Kroner classifica is invited to attend. tion.

be left at this o3ice before two o'clock and are being bricked up. The boilers are of greater capacity than are needed on the (lav first insertion is desired. J. W. Stark.

get picture frames at Wareham's gal Xo advertisement will be taken for less J. N. Baker, President. tliau twentv-five cents. lery, 209 Market street.

at present, but the company are look 1 eases here the advertisements read to i Brogan make a specialty of ing to the future and are providing boiler power sufficient for another en address the writer in care of the News, parties wishing to answer same should not call at the office information, as we can Trade is increasing at a rapid rate REPRESENT A LINE OF STANDARD COMPANIES. Doyle, his wife and Mr. Stires of Bandera- quarry went fishing yesterday IMisitively give none, but should address the advertiser as directed, and send the gine of the same size as that now in with The Famous." handling choice and tender meats, fresh and cured, cheap. J. F.

End, "the Main street tailor, communication through the mail to such and such innitials, care Daily Sews. Emerson Pianos. Experts who have looked at the work and the power house say that it will FARM AND CITY morning in the Marmaton near Ban dera and succeed in catching over flf LOANS has just received a full line of fall and Letters of explanation have Deen go be the best one in the west. WANTED winter goods Satisfaction always ing the rounds of the papers in this ty pounds of bass and croppies. None, of the fish, which were caught from a a one story Made at Best Rates and in Short Time.

WANTED Bids for building frame house. For plans guaranteed. A Plea for Political Peace. city for several days between the gen call at 723 right reservea boat, weighed over two and a half eral agent, Mr. Cotter and a firm in Abuse, either in private affairs or in Crawford street.

The to reject any or all bids, D. O. Banta, pounds but they made nice eating. Leavenworth and also a firm in this BLOCK. PEASLEY CHAPIN.

politics don't pay. Personal pitching No, 200 HILL "Wild Oats" will be given at the opera' house Tuesday night, with Oscar Sissons in the principal roll, and he is a favorite with a Fort Scott audi tlfA 1MI A live agent in every town in city, into some one may amuse the crow1 Kansas and Missouri tohandleour line borne farmers in Bourbon county of patented novelties. Western Mfg. I WILL SAY, lor a moment, but disgusts every Mieiiuley Kansas City, Mo. allow good apples to lay on the ground and rot.

This is a great mistake. All gooas aavertisea by me are in thinking man, on after consideration. I7 ANTED Every resident of Fort Scott ence. We are glad to say that the condi stock, and ready for delivery includ to become a subscriber to the News. Every good apple that is not brought A 1 A 1 "It 1 A political canvass on high grounds always pleases the people and leaves Price only 40 cents per month.

Telephone ing the Emerson pianos, THOMPSON BROTHERS, The Only Exclusive House In The City tion of A. W. Walburn and Walter us our auuressover JNo. -it. nothing to be regretted after election.

to marKei snouia De cut up ana sun dried. Good dried apples find a read sale and many a dollar can be made in Greenfield, both of whom have been J. L. Stewart, 209 Scott Avenue. "ITTANTED A girl to do general house Arguments basea upon scandals, or very low with fever, is much improved VV work.

One onlv that can give good recommendations. ipply at 122 Lowman -THAT CAN- that way. Large variety of linen table cloth street. today. charges of personal unworthiness, have little weight, and change few and napkins to match at The Famous AVork.

bv a lady who would Proctor Knott of Kentucky, who has guicK sales ana small proms is my mode of doing business. A perfect fit like to do plain sewing in a family, at the house. Address Mrs. E. li ypAtVord, post- otlice.

Fandsh Your Ipso Fran Tod To Bottom. We carry a general line of house furnishing goods of all kinds. "We make a specialty of upholstered parlor furniture and chairs of all kinds. voters. The best plan is to say every thing possible in favor of your own candidate, and nothing of a personal nature against your opponents.

Build up as much as you see fit but don't Kalaamzoo Celery. Received daily at Julius Cohns'. Oysters. always guaranteed. Call and see me.

J. F. Esd, The main street tailor. ANTED To buy a good buck-board or relatives in Fort Scott, has evidently lost his grip on the democrats of that state. He made a tremendous effort for the position of president of the constitutional convention of Ken second hand buggy at once, luuuire at No.

iu beott Avenue. New York Counts received daily at TIT ANTED 25 boarders at the Occidental try to pull down. One vicious, ram Julius Cohns'. Hotel, corner First street and Scott Trade at Brogan Brothers', No. 16 Xorth Main street, 'and you can get your groceries, provisions and meats pant politician pouring the vials of avenue.

Good board, good rooms and clean tucky, but was defeated ignominious ly. beds at reasonable rates. wrath. upon everybody's heads, can Soys school suits in great variety WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD. an at one place ana save running cause more bad blood, factional feel "ITTANTED To do sweeping, dusting and tV house cleaning by an experienced and very cheap at JL he second regular meeting of the city council for September will be around.

SEE US woman, for 12H cents per hour. Piease call AUGUSTINE, VAN SICBXER CO, CALL AND AT WEST SIDE MARKET SQUARE. 118 NATIONAL AVENUE ing and neighborhood dissensions than all the conservative peacemakers at 113 National avenue. held next Tuesday night. Among the new institutions in town none attract more attention than Lot- ODDITIES NOTED IN NAMES.

TANTED 3 good rooms for light house keening. Close to business center of Fountain pen holders woith 50 cents can patch up in a year. He injects spirit of venom that extends to others TOT town. Inquire of Stevens Dental Eagle A. H.

Jones, of Pulaski Countyt HE only 10 cents at the Famous. Block. and brings on a campaign of personal is one of seven brothers, the first name of each of whom begins with the PERSONAL. "VTT'ANTED Religious papers of all kinds for distribution among the poor. Leave same at the Y.

M. A. rooms or at any of letter A terer Zimmerman's new delivery wagon, "made to order by the John A. Bryant's carriage factory, and their new set of harness, for their second hand business. The Famous will continue to sell all silk ribbon satin "edge, at 5 cents a jangling, vituperation and mud throwing, and we sincerely hope that no one will inaugurate such a canvass this fall, or do aught to disturb the 519 East Wall Street, In Noonan Block, the central churches.

The name of a woman who, died in General John II. Bice has return Kansas City was Joicy Jane Permelia -DEAIER HV- "XTTANTED Purchasers for all kinds of ed from Natchez. Ann Sarah Elizabeth Douglass Cart 1 1 Stamp Goods and Stamp supplies.both friendly relations existing between rubber and steel. Ail work guaranteed Ira D. Bronson got back fjem his Gentry Ballard.

Prices moderate. Stamp works, with the Daily News. trip to New York last evening. There is a man in Detroit, Mich. men and parties.

An Interesting Event. named Andrzjewski and another named iviiss itanaoipn ieit tnis morning FOR RENT. Schewicdki. It would be interesting to for Kansas city to visit friends. A novel party assembled last Wed- he present when they were introduced nesday afternoon at the pleasant resi Constable Hewitt went to Topeka FOR RENT Four elegant rooms, corner Fourth and Holbrook streets, with hydrant and cistern water.

Inquire of Miss E. Williams- Millinery store. Ill Main street to each other, dence of Mrs. J. W.

Withers at 415, this morning on important business. There are six brothers in Kansas National Avenue. It was a gathering City named Frost, each one of them Mrs. L. U.

Dillon left this after TTIOR RENT. 3 good rooms, suitable for Jj house keeping. bearing a wintry name as follows: ack at oob, fcouth Broadway. OT ALL I pay the highest prices for Second Hand Goods of every description. I make a specialty of buying and exchanging all kinds of books.

Second Hand Clothing of all kinds bought and sold. I constantly keep in stock a full and complete line, of goods and cordially invite an inspection of same. My prices are as low as the lowest. Remember this. noon to visit friends and relatives at of ladies with their handsome babies ranging in age from 3 to 9 months.

It "TTIOR RENT Douse of 6 rooms. Bellfountain, Ohio. Frost, Winter Frost, White Frost, Cold Frost, Early Frost and Snow Frost. newly all in 1 plastered, papered and painted. jood condition, on National avenue, back of Miss Jennie Goodlander left this was a sight well worth seeing, the little ones appearing to enjoy the occa A Kentuckiak in Buffalo has discov the Huntinirton Hotel.

Ward Stark, Room 30U, Dili Block. afternoon to visit with friends and relatives at Rockville, 111. ered there the firm of Irish fc English. What is considered especially remark sion equally with their happy moth GALL AND SEE ME BEFORE GOING ELSEWHERE. THOU RENT A new store room suitable for ers, each of the babies being presented able about this firm is that Mr.

En business, JlJ any kind of Mrs. Mattie Ensbow and Mrs. corner or Wall Enquire of L. and Washington streets. Gist.

1220 East Wall street, glish is an Irishman and Mr. Irish is an Englishman. Mary Duncan of Alexandria, are with a rubber aoil baby as a souvenir of the event. At five o'clock a delicious luncheon was served and all were Squibe Adams of Chattanooga discov FOR RENT. Parties having either dwelling or business houses for rent will find 1 his column both a cheap and speedy medium Try it and be convinced.

yard for No. 5, No. 7 at 7 cents a yard; Xo. 9 at 10 cents; No. 12 at 11 cents; No.

16 at 14 cents, with 5 per cent discount by the bolt. Velvet ribbons linen and satin back at equally as low prices. The electric motor contractors for the streeet railway, have been waiting for the poles, but this morning the superintendent got the measurements of the streets from the city clerk, and is out today locating the places for the poles, along the lines on business streets. Complaint has been made to the News that boys who play ball corner of Eighth and Holbrook streets, swear and use very offensive language while engaged In their games. Such conduct is very disgraceful and unless a stop is put to such practices complaint will be made against them to the authorities.

Sheriff Reese is talking of having the gates and furniture in the court room painted over to conceal some of the outlandish roughness now so apparent, but the other officers protest that the old stuff is not worth a coat of paint and they want it left alone the city visiting friends. Mrs. A. Crosen of South Hill street eft this morning to visit with friends splendidly entertained by their popu ered a carious matter in connection with his signature. He happened to glance over his name from right to left, lar hostess.

The party consisted of and relatives in Oscolo, Iowa. the following: or more properly backward, and saw that M. Adams" could be read both FOR RENT Some elegant rooms in the 'Office block," either single or en suit, suitable for office or sleeping purposes. Heat and water on each floor. Apply to F.

F. Dickman, on premises. Mrs. A. Bennett and daughter, of Mrs.

F. Worcester and her boy baby. Nevada who have been visiting their lallett Davis, Eiei Mai, ways. Another gentleman present said he had a relative who could spell both her Christian and surname either relatives here returned home today. FOR SALE.

Hon. E. F. Ware, who has been Harry Brown II. J.

Butler W. H. Ellis I. N. Ury DaveBayless W.

J. Moore forward or backward Hannah Drep- FOR SALE For only twenty-five dollars, a seventy-five dollar organ. Apply at once at 210 East Wall St. absent four or five days at Winfield, Medicine Lodge "and other western points, returned today. OTHER 1FIATTOS.

OR SALE A large pair of Draft Horses. perd. A reporter said he could go them one better: that the names of the children of his family in the order of their birth formed a question: "Peter, May Emma Carrie Jennie?" Inquire of J. L. Stewart, 209 Scott ave- nue.

James Moulton and her girl baby. Miss Marry Newton returned from Springfield, this afternoon to Theke is a family living in Athens, "TTIOR SALE All "ads" of this character ct'n be placed in no better medium than Iiis department of our cheap columns. Try it if you have any thing to dispose of. assume a position as teacher in the gublic schools of the city. W.

P. Jones, of Lewisburg, Kan ALL GOODS DIRECT FROM FACTORY. OK SALE-P0 feet of adjustable shelving, also 6 tables and a cashier's desk, all in good order. Enquire at Mackay's Cut Rate ticket office, comer of Wall street and National avenue. Lee Hall Rev.

Grey J. D. McCleverty John Bayless Worthington Pink Rice James Humphrey W. S. Carson 41 John Crain John Crider whose head delights in long names for the children.

The first child is named Mary Magalina Mandy Mectum Elizabeth Betsy Polly Mack Barrett; the second child is named Alice Georgia Ann Yorena Barrett; the third child is named Mattie Frances Anna Tranna Barrett; the fourth child is named Emory sas, is in the city, visiting II. W. Humphrey and family. Mr. Jones is in order to hasten the time when the commissioners will put in new sets, desks, ect.

EASY here looking ud a location for busi a wr ness. saving is tne secret of wealth if Spear Walker Buster Barrett; the fifth Miss Ella Jenness, who was ex started on a plan of laying by each child is named Tila Cory Coston Estelle pected home from Minneapolis, Minn, last night, telegraphed this morning City Couucil. OST Several letters and a discharge pa-JJ per from the Army. Please return same to A. Towner, corner of First and National avenue.

MOVED Mrs. Anna Murray has moved her dressmaking parlors to 309 Crawford street, one door south of the West End Grocery, were she would be pleased to meet her old customers. Wholesale Retail. 209 Scott Avenue, FORT SCOTT, KANS. week a portion of your wages, with a firm purpose to stick to the plan.

Commence at once by depositing small sums in The People's Saving Bank, lo Liniment Ettie Isiduler Barrett; the sixth child is named Montine Cinicar Barrett, and the seventh child is named Effice Bozina Mondenay Virginia A special meeting, of the city coun to her parents that she would not cil took place last evening. start until Sunday. There were present Mayor Stewart Barrett. W. S.

Calhoun, of the firm of Good- and Councilmen Butler, Crow, Con cated in the the Opera house building on Wall street. Interests paid on all deposits. Open Saturday and Monday sel, Calhoun returned last eve Oysters. Saddle Rocks way, Coston, Hart, Garrison, Lucas, at Julius Big Phatt Cohns'. ning from Chicago, where he bought a large stock of Dry Goods for their ex Mathews, Mitchell and McWharf.

until eight o'clock. MUSIC LESSONS. tensive house in this city. Mr. Loyle of the National hotel on Mayor Stewart stated that the object of the call was for the purpose of considering the macadamizing of Wall National avenue, has gone to Joplin, J.J.

Williams desires to return MrbfiU I MT rp A TT AD J. L. Stewart Has just received a -new stock of Emerson and Kimball pianos. All are invited to call and see them at 209 Scott avenue. Missouri, with a view to looking up his heartfelt thanks to the many kind street between Ransom and Clark another location for the hotel busi mini U1I streets, and the laying of the track of the Fort Scott Rapid Transit Railway friends for their assistance and sympathy in his great bereavement in the loss of his wife.

ness. Gentlemen from that city state that it is the best hotel town in the A daily lesson of two hours, for five days in the week, for ten weeks, making Has A Fine Line Of company and macadamizing the streets along which the same shall and does states of Missouri or Kansas and that H. Brown, Merchant Tailor Has received an elegant line of new fall goods which all are invited to see, our former townsman, Mr. Deming, is run. making a fortune ana there is and which he is making up in the Sections three and four of the ordi a demand for another hotel there.

nance authorizes the Fort Scott Rapid latest styles. Dress Making. I always have a full line all of the 100 SOLID HOURS INSTRUCTION, latest styles of samples which I am al Guaranteed. FORT SCOTT, KAS, Satisfaction 480 Market Street, Transit company to construct, maintain and operate a street railway in the city of Fort Scott, Kansas. A general Mrs.

F. W. Cox has opened her dress making rooms over Cottrell's book ways pleased to show to my customers and I can make you a suit that will discussion of the situation ensued, always suit you. I guarantee satisfac store where she will be pleased to meet her many customers. Prices reasona when it was discovered that there was not enough money in the treasury to tion and my charges are always in all branches of music, under Prof.

Bryant, by his new and reasonable. I make a specialty of pay for the macadam. ble and a perfect fit guaranteed Violin Instruction. and repairing clothes. Mr.

Conway moved that the finance Call and see me before going elsewhere, Parents who desire to have their C. F. Rogers is one of the fence gang of the Missouri Pacific road. Yesterday while he was driving a nail with a hatchet it slipped and cut a small artery of his leg quite badly. Drs.

Dickman and Aikman dressed the wound and Rogers will be sent to the hospital. Maj. Cormany of Kansas City, spent last night in the city. The Maj. travels over the state of Kansas adjusting losses for his company and has opportunities of seeing the different towns of the state and says Fort Scott is growing faster and is the most promising city he has seen.

A. W. Dickinson, the general superintendent of the Missouri Pacific road, who was taken seriouly ill with heart trouble in St. Louis last March, is nearly well. For the past few months he has been in Rockport, and he says he will be able to resume his duties in a few days.

Mr. Dickinson is over 60 years of age. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in committee be instructed to devise ways and means for the completion of the street with macadam and report children instructed in playing upon Gents own material made to order. J. H.

Pellitt, 201 East street. at the next meeting of the council, that popular and fashionable instrument, are informed that Iiss Fanny M. Jenness, Iso. 12i Lincoln System HARNESS SA Some of our thirsty citizens, believ The motion was put before the council and upon a call of the yeas and nays the plaza, is now prepaired to give les ing they had discovered the hiding it was declared lost. sons at reasonable rates.

She has been place of a keg of beer that had been Mr. Butler moved that the street cordially recommended by Miss Fee as rolled into the grass in the park last Furs, Pelts and Tallow. a competent and thorough teacher and Friday night, stole through the fence committee be authorized to confer with Mr, Brady and that the com and made a- raid upon thm coveted capable of advancing her pupils for the small sum of ten dollars. Will receive pupils for this week at three o'clock P. M.

mittee be given power to act at once. beverage. Of course they pittied the rapidly. The motion was carried. poor fellow, who for lack of discretion Don't You i'orget It.

It was then ascertained that the ex had left the keg where it could be so T. Powell, "The Expert" watch pense of macadamizing said street, at easily found, but it was a grand joke maker, 16 S. Main Street, has the larg least that part of it that belongs to and on this occasion they were al the citv. would cost not more than $300, Mi Horses Boots a Spalrj. practical jokers.

Glasses were pro COLLEGE OF LIUSIC. est, finest and most complete stock of watches', chains clocks and spectacles in this city. Ladies watches all grades That being the cost, the street com duced and the keg was tapped amid mittee felt that they would be justi Bed in incurring the expense. It was understood that Mr. Brady, in behalf from 10 filled cases to finest gold set great anticipations, but the contents proved to be water.

Some one had put Teachers' Meeting. The principals of the city schools will meet in the superintendent's office, Saturday, September 10:30 o'clock a. m. and the teachers will meet the same day in room 12, Central school, at 2 o'clock p. m.

Gtjy P. Benton, Supt. with, diamonds. Gents' watches all of the railway company and the city, School shoea for boy and girls, very lip a job on the boys and it worked OLD 3T.AXTD. FORT SCOTT, KANSAS- 1TZ3HT TO 15 Ilarket Square, grades, especially those suitable for railway service.

Will sell for either would begin this morning to complete the work. With this understanding pair TTarrented at It won't do to say much about it AUQUCTIUE, YAH SICTTT.Tr CO the council adjournea. though. Bronson Pilot. cash or cm payments..

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