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The Farm and News from Fort Scott, Kansas • 10

The Farm and News from Fort Scott, Kansas • 10

Publication:
The Farm and Newsi
Location:
Fort Scott, Kansas
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Page:
10
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See ad headed money, money. Bargains in millinery at White Bros. C. E. Benton visited Topeka this week.

Good meals for xocts at Student's Home. Best meals in town at the Star Hotel for iscts. German linens at White Bros. Miss M. Fitzgatrick of Savanah, is the guest of Miss Bertha Roodhouse of this city.

Mrs. L. A. Warfield of Kansas City, visited with Mrs, B. P.

McDonald this week. S. S. Huff, of the East side, is preparing to garden quite extensively, this spring. We have been informed that a daily Lantern will be publshed beginning February 17th.

Dal Burger, who has mining interests iu Cripple Creek, left Sunday for that place. J. B. Bayless left Tuesday for Cripple Creek. White Bros for white goods and em.

broideries. Something out of Ordinary Last Sunday evening at the Second Baptist church 0 this city, a stranger made his appearance at the vestibule of the church and found a seat near the door, he had with him his gun and dog Although it was something we never wit-nessed before, we did not think much of it; he was quiet, said nothing to anybody The pastor is conducting a bible class at the church on Tuesday evenings, so last Tuesday evening as the class came togeth er for study, who should come in but this same man with his gun and dog. what ever induced the fellow to bring his gun to church is a mystery, unless he is fearful lest he should be held up, our opinion is that he is not bright. I believe him to be harmless, for just as soon as the benediction is pronounced he breaks for the door and disappears and we see no more of him until the next service. A Reader.

Dr. I Shoop is a graduate in medicine, and a physician in regular practice, and therefore his remedies are not patent medicines. You can't afford to miss one number of the Farm and News. 1 Only 25 cents for three months. What is better than Health! How can I obtain the precious boon? Use Dr Shoop's family medicines.

S. Poindexter and daughter, little Lois are visiting in Topeka. The Student's Home, near the college is doing a rushing business. tf Call on Waterman, '5 East Wall street for money. money! money! HS Waterman 5 East Wall street.

Good clean beds at the Star Hotel. Last monday E. Wiggins filed suit for divorce from his wife Edith, alleging abandonment. The Farm and News proposes to deserve liberal patronage of both advertisers and subscribers. Fred Nichols, while coasting last Saturday ran against a tree aud broke a bone in his right arm below the elbow.

One dollar and costs amounting in all to $10.75 was the price paid by Benjamin Bruce for disturbing the peace of Joe Hall. Rev. H. B. McHue will conduct quarterly services at the usual place of meeting of the United Brethren congregation of the North side next Sunday morning and evening.

Sunday school services will be held at Bethel mission at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. A sliort exortation will be given, by Rev. Frank Lesley; subject "Nails." Everybody welcome. Quite a number of barbers of this city met last Tuesday evening and appointed a committee to complete the organization of a union. All present, with the exception of one, were in favor of Sunday closing.

Mrs. O. W. Stewart of Denver, and Mrs. J.

M. Cook of this city expect soon to file suit, for a one-third interest in the Gilliss estate at Kansas City, Mo. The estate is now reputed to be worth Mrs. Stewart is confident that the suit will result in their favor. John Shrewsburg, who is suffering with a severe attact of "grip," is at his home in Sheldon, this week.

John is the good hearted, whole-sonled broom maker, who has been working for some time at the factory owned by Mr. Coggeshall. We hope ere long to see our friend John back at his work. Come to our office, 1 13 East Wall street and order the Farm and News to visit you each week. Mrs.

W. C. Ilahn's mother, Mrs. A. Bennett; of Nevada, is in the city visiting her daughter.

A. Horr has moved his family from Atchison to this city and will make this his future home. Miss Dee Stevens, of Mount Sterlings Kentuckey, is here visiting with Mr. and Mrs. T.

W. Flemming. Farmers! the place to get a good square meal for iscts is at McCormick, 208 N. National avenue. tf License was issued this week for the marriage of James E.

Lamb to Miss Katie S. Johns of Mapleton. This Journal is indebted to the kind, gantlemanly, Deuputy Clerk, D. W. Cochran, for district court Husband, "where shall I get the bread?" Wife, '''Go to Carey's, 832 South Main street, he makes the best." Our prices on carpets will astonish you call and buy during our removal sale.

White Bros. The Star Hotel is the famous house; meals iscts. Miss Laura Goodlander is visiting in Chicago. See White-Bros line of Lock Sticth muslin underwear. Always come to the Star Hotel, good meals iscts.

Robt. Wagner is now at Cripple Creek, Colorado. See Waterman's references in his ad. That ought to be sufficient. Call on A.

Parson and get neat shoe work done. 712 East Wall. Mrs. Robert Mitchell is visiting her son H. S.

of this city. For good home made bread, call on Cary. 832 South Main street. For first class laundry work go to the Fort Scott Steam Laundry. tf This week we have added 16 columns to the Farm and News.

First class meals at McCor-mick's, 208 N. National avenue. tf When in town always come to the Star Hotel for a good dinner, J5Cts. If you want money, read wster-! man's advertisement. A.

Parson, the boss shoemaker will do you honest work; 712 East Wall street. If the meals do not suit you we charge you nothing. Meals iscts, Star Hoteh A fine baby girl arrived at the home of Jack Harris last Tuesday. S. S.

Huff's brother Martin, of Savbns-burg, visited him this week. Send the Farm and News to some friend. It will be appreciated. We have a few nice Astrakan fur capes left very cheap. WHITE Bros.

J. S. Hollanshead of Mexico, is visiting his daughter Mrs. C. R.

Aseby. Mrs. Carl Rogers, of Chicago, is visiting her brother, Conductor Keavil of this city MONEY! 3BMQNEY! That Is What We All Want! How To Get It? Invest your savings with the Atlas Building and Loan Association of Kansas City, Missouri. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Missouri, with a Capital Stock $260,000. i Managed by men of known business integrity.

No Membership to Pay, NOTHING ESTIMATED. Stock Guaranteed to Mature at a given time. WITHDRAWAL PRIVILEGES. After six months members can withdraw the full amount of their payments with 6 per cent interest. Having imparted this much information to you, we desire that you come and see us, if you are interested.

H. S. WATERMAN, 5 e. wall ST. DISTRICT MGR.

REFERENCES: First National Bank, Citizens National Bank, Fort Scott, Kansas. A marriage licence was issued yesterday to Mr. Alva Spring, of Bronson and Miss Emma Moyer of th is city. or Select Friends hall on Main street, between first and Wall is becoming famous as "a block of music." Edgar Wiman is hustling for the Farm and News and is hereby authorized to transact any business for this journal. Go to Otto Junken for the following brands of cigars: W.

O. 16 to 1, Tremont and El Premio. 222 East Wall street. tf At least ene or two copies of this Journal will visit every home in Bourbon county. Our subscription list is rapidly increasing.

The remains of Mrs. A. Waterman were removed from Topeka to Mapleton and intered in the cemetery there last Saturday, G. M. Landon called today to congratulate us; and takes a great interest in securing subscriptions for the Farm And News.

Thanks friend Landon. Miss Campbell, a missionary to India, who recently returned from her field of labor will lecture at the First Baptist church next Sunday evening. The Fort Scott waterworks company has begun improvements on their plant here, that are estimated to cost about $60-000; nearly all of which will be spent 'for I material and labor in Fort Scott, Baker's supplies of all kinds, fresh and sweet at Carey's, the Baker, 832 S. Main. Rates of weekly board most reasonable of any place in the city, at Student's Home.

tf Good people, for good fresh bread, cookies, cakes, etc; call on Carey, 832 South Main. If you need any carpets, draperies or anything found in the carpet department call at White Brothers..

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Pages Available:
139
Years Available:
1896-1896