The Farm and News from Fort Scott, Kansas • 7

College Gossip. FARM AND NEWS. DOfm Fort Scott, Kansas, Febuary 27, 1896- Prof. Sanders gave a short lecture on George Washington's life, Saturday morning. MissFlora Hausam visited among scientifics Thursday.

Will Hughes conducted prayer Reorganization of business 011 Labor Exchange lines is a move that should readily appeal to the wide awake business man. He is slowly but surely being crowded to the wall by large manufacturing plants and mammoth department stores owned and operated by trusts There is no hope for men with small means unless they pool their resources and co-operate on Labor Exchange lines. Living Issues. PLAN OF EDITORIAL It will be our constant endeavor to treat all subjects In season to be practical, concise an'l to the point. The editor was born and reared on a farm and our contributors are worthy, practical men and women and farmers' sons and daughters, who will tell tho beet and most practical way of doing things on the farm and in the home as learned from actual practice.

WILSON A. BAILEY, Proprietor and Publisher, Entered at. the Postoffice at Fort Scott, Kan. as Second-Class Matter. meeting Friday afternoon.

1 A party of Normalites, among whom were Griffith, Telia Harris, Allie Mr Fallef, Lottie Goodfellow, Daughters and A Harrington, 'was out to the Center school house and gave an entertainment. They reported a full house and a good time. Rev Kepford of Bethel church was a caller Tuesday. Miss Pearl Clyburn, of Garland, has been visiting with Miss Mullay the past week: A number of College students, both ladies and gentlemen, attend Federal Court 5 Judge John Williams, of Little Rock, Arkansasarrived Sunday AtVi nnrl n-nptipd the Federal Court Died; at Redfield, Richard Hendrixson aged 84, of paralysis, on Tuesday night, February 25th, and his wife, Sarah Hendrixson aged 82, Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The aged couple had been married several years and removed five years ago front Cherokee county to Red-field.

Mr. H. Hendixson, a Well known farmer living near Gilfillan is a The two bodies will be laid to rest in a single grave in Mount Orum cemetery to-day. Don't buy Granulated Sugar at 16 or. 18 lbs for $1.00, while we are selling 20 lbs for a dollar at our closing out sale.

Don't pay 25c for Lion or Ar-buckle Coffee while we are selling at 20c or 5 for 95c. Don't pay. 35c or 40Q for Mocha or Java Coffee while we are selling at 30c. Don't pay 10c for Gloss or Corn Starch when you can buy from us r' of this division Monday "morning, the 17th in the. federal building.

All the court officers were present including Marshal Neeley, Clerk Sharritt, Deputy clerk Mosher; at 5 package. "Officers for the sugar works were elected as follows: C. Drake, president; J. D. Hill, vice-president; Charles Nelson, and W.

Parkinson, secretary Don't take. 5 bars Laundry Soap District attorney Perry and deputy R. "A large number of attorneys, witnesses, litigants and spectators and for 25c when we will give you 8 bars for the same money. Eight tramps were fined $5 arid costs ed federal court last Clias Martin of vMarmalon was among the many pleasant callers Saturday. Prof Lansdon delivered the Monday Jecture this week.

He spole of the expenditure of money-in the vere present. 1 lie petit jury was Don't pay 56c or 60c gallon for Fancy Honey' Drip Syrup when we in police court last Tuesday, Six were committed to the calaboose and two young boys were sent to, Ossawatomie. are selling better syrup at 25c gallon. F. E.

McCreary is now agent ior the Don' pay 35c or 40c for Sorghum uoiinced several "decisions in cases previously submitted, -Ai Chris Hitte.r:, of lola, was admit-' ted to practice in the court. l- of 'Neosho- county; charged with selling liquor; without stiitnn was plead Memphis road at Aurora, Mo. The place he held here will be occupied by W. Or-" when you can bkiy the best from us at 20C. "Don't pay i2c for Breakfast Cashier Race was acquitted by a 'jury in the federal court last night.

guilty to one count and was fined $ioo and '30 days in '-the Bourbon Bacon while you can get the best extra Sugar "Cured from us at 9c pound. girl arrived last Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas McMain. Don't pay 10c or 15c can for Considerable plowing is being done this fine weather.

different nations, for the maintenance of a. statidiug Mi. Hugh is the first student to be struck with spring' fever; He has gone to plowing. Andy Crumpacker of Mc, was over last week to spend a few days with his, brothers, Aldou and Frank; The Oratorical contest, which was held last Saturday evening was largely attended and all was well pleased with1 the program. Rev Peuniman and Mr who acted as 1 udges gave to Mr Brown the first honors and to Miss Harris the second.

mamma's boys. an. The trial of John. Bright, an indian from the territory, charged with assault with intent to kill on one, Henry" Smith, occupied the canned Corn. We are selling a first class.

one at 5c. A good shave for 5 cents at '114 Scott Avenue. court all day Tuesday. The i8tli thefe was an increased att endance of witnesses' and visitors 1 Try the Jot-To. The Special Wall Paper Sale Saturday Feb' 29, March 2 arid 3.

CITY BOOK STORE, Fort Scott, Kansas. 16 Main" St. Don' pay ioc for Tomatoes when you can buy from us the best solid packed at 7c can. Don' pay 1 oc for Toilet Soap while we are selling a big bar of highly perfumed extra quality at 5c bar or 45c dozen. i Don't pay regular prices for anything in the grocery line when you can buy at the prices we are making to close out our.

entire stock. Everything goes at cost. Don't miss this opportunity of saving money on staple and fancy groceries of any and all kinds. Come before the assortment is broken. Don't delay.

Don' wait, but let us see you at once. Bell Grocer Wholesale and Retail, 102 and Ave. W. U. BELL, Man'g.

Burned Rastus Scott" the 3 year old: son of Maggie Scott, colored," living on Ransom street was burned to death yesterday evening. The mother started across the" floor with a lamp, when the bottom fell put enveloping the tittle one in flames. The fire department had been called out, but the flames were extinguished before they, arrived and immediately after reaching the hose house" ah alarm was sent inVagain, this time it was Anderson's which was entirely A destroyed, owing to. the fact that it could not be-reached. The nearest hydrant being over a thousand feet away.

Loss about $700. The cases, of NJames Ramsey was called. Ramsey was indicted by the United States grand jury for impersonating a United States office. He was found guilty and 'fined 50 and costs. The jury, found John Bright not guilty.

John Franklin charged with robbing the mail bag at Elk City, was declared not guilty. Adam Harderod's. case, wherein he wasHndicted for taking a letter addressed to another person, from the continued. The case of Amos Valier charged with Chief Big Knife, of Miami, Indian Territory," was continued The next and most important casel that of C. H.

Race, and H. L. Jarbo, ex-officials of -the National Bank of Burlington, who are charged with embezzling about $73-000, occupied the balance of the week." f- 'Trials and Triumphs of Lador' can be secured at this office, 123 National avenue. The following are the lowest prices eyer made in the city. 1200 Rolls Brown Blanks 5 2 1000 Rolls White Blanks 5 3 800 Rolls' White Blanks 6 3K 500' Rolls White Blanks 5,.

560 Rolls Satin, Fiuish 10 1 500 Roils Gilts 10 iyz 00 Rolls Gilts V. i 2 9. ioq Rolls Gilts 15. 10 100 Rolls Gilts 25 ....16 50 Rolls' Gilts -'19 These are absolutely cash prices. We guarantee all papers full length eight yards except the brown blanks.

We have added a full line WINDOW SHADES that we bought when they were 25 per cent cheaper than they can be bought now and we giveyou the advantage of this, Garber Bowen. A' jury decided last Tuesday in Probate court that C. II. and J. W.

Wells, aged 28 and 21 respectively; brothers, were of unsoHiidnind and not capable of managing their own affairs. Luther F. Catt was appointed their guardian..