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The Cullison Banner from Cullison, Kansas • 2

The Cullison Banner from Cullison, Kansas • 2

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C1JLLTS0H BANNER. Q. W. Lkmok, President. T.

B. Holmes, Cashier. THE METROPOLITAN A Weaaitnt Trip, On last Filday, on Invitation, the editor of the Leader accompanied Hon, Wales, treasurer and auditor of the W. H. Rhodes, chief engineer of the W.

W. and P. Hon. F. E.

Gillette, A. Lutes, cashier of the Bank CLARENCE JKINN EY, Editor and Proprietor. THE BISK- OF CULLISON CULLISON, PRATT KAN. TajL of North America, of New York City, his Transact a General Bankmg Business Entered tit the postofflce Cullison, as second-lass mtiil matter. wifo anaG.

R. Gillette, over the line from uere wieensourg. i ne party bad a BUV AND SELL EXCHANGE. special train sent nut from Wichita and went over the well ballasted rond trom Loan Mnmey at Lowest Mate 'iriiuti In4ictment. The Irdictment found by llw Jury Movement of the Ofllee.

An ottder was received here a few days ago frnm 'he government, Imstrncting that the rooms In the Wilson building be prepared nd the land office moved In as early -as possible. The necessary rooms were prepared, and it wns the intention to have moved in lust Saturday, but such was not the case. The delay, -we are Informed in getting furniture, which several par. ties are now 'making -stiaie8. When the contract is tet and the rooms 'furnished the office will dtrabtless be.

inoveil. Yet we understand there is opposition in the land office to moving People's Ticket The candidates on the People's Ticket held a meeting last wenlag in the opera house at this place. It was organized by electing Geo. II. Cloison chairman and 0.

V. Kinney secretary B. E. Johnson, Esq. of Iuka, first addressed the meeting.

His remarks were mostly confined to the commissioners and tine poor farm deal. He here to Greensburg at 85 miles an hour with ease. The road from this place to agaiust John A BurkhoUler, N. Wat Merest. Correspondents 1 and J.

D. FiUtsiinn.oiis,bmrd of coun Greenstaarg is one of the Iscat constructed in the state and chief engineer Rhodes FmsT National Bank, Kansas 'City. ty commissioners of Prtrt, iiny, In the American Exchange National Bank, matter of the poor farm wrchase, was who has had entire charge of its construc New York. 15 found defective bythejcouii. The in dictment reads as follows tion, may well be proud of it.

At all points the road hs excellent yards and none nicer nan be found in the state than those at Cullison and LIVERY, PEED SALE Stable. CaMisoit, Kansas, Horses of Every Description Bought, Sold and Exchanged. FlRST-CLiSS RIGS AT REAS0N1BLB RATES. Also make a specialty of The Grand Jury on their oaths do find Palace Restaurant, and present that on the fttll day of October I Would Say to the A. D.

1887, in the oountyol Pratt und state of Kansas, one John A. Bwrkholder, E. Watson and J. D. Fitzsimnions, each being then and there a county com We spent a part of the day last Sunday People of Cullison in Cullison and among other lmprov we noticed a fine brick school-house now missioner, and they being members of and comooslne the board of county commis was followed by Mr.

Love, nlsoof Iuka, BOARDING HORSES being erectid by the enterprising peopl who drew comparisons between the op of that prosperous young city sioners of said Pratt county, and as such board and in their official capacity as such posing candidates. Several, candidates THAT I HAVE OPENED A New Building Eatf -James' Feed Store. Herald. COMMERCIAL MEN'S TEAMS WIT.T. utr.

mxr tup tacn were present and addressed the meeting. commissioners, dW then and there unlaw The following ticket was put in nomina 1 liese were Lyman Fowler candidate piobate judge; W. P. Fincer for register tion to fill the offices in Banner township Mr. Horrel for clerk on the people's Tick Tiustee, iV.

W.White; treasurer, 8. Board by the DAY or WEEK, i ATTENTION, Parties wishing any thing in or line will do well to call on us. Barn Located Oue Block North and West of Belmont Hous L- Prop'r. et, and J. Waggoner for clerk on Pratt Richardson; C.

Y. Martin, Justice county ticket. The Cullison Cornet Bund C. J. Yntes: road overseer, M.

0. Faulk G. W. McClintock, furnished most excellent music. constats, S.

McAnarney and C. Har PRATT, KAN. low. Obituary, John Maudsley, who is a brother of wenaru Keeci, one of the most re Stoaestreet CMders, BELMONT HOUSE! il Maudsley, and who was out here re spected f. rraers of Pratt county, died last cently from Brown county, and pur Monday mornrng at his home five miles chased of Benj.

Burlord his quarter sec west of this place, aged 44 years. His dis DEALERS IN (-Vol Gould Bro's, Prop's. tion lying halt a mile south of Cullison ease was consumption, contracted in the intends to soon move here and begin im army during tne late war. He come to proving his farm. Pratt county about ten years ago and con sequeatly was among our oldest settlers fully, feloniously, corruptly and fraudulently, become criminally interested and benefitted in the purchase of a poor farm, etc.

(describing it) and then and there as commissioners and members of said board ot county commissioners, unlawfully, feloniously, corruptly, fraudulently and knowingly and with intent to defraud the county of Pratt, thereupon with such intent and benefit as aforesaid entered into a contract lor the purchase of said tract of land and voted for and agreed to and as such county commissioners and members of said board did pay for the same a much larger amount of money to-wit: eight thousand dollars, than the said tract of land was then and there worth and the same was done as aforesaid by such defendants as commissioners and members of said board, in their fflcial capacity as such commissioners and members of said board unlawfully, feloniously, fraudulently, corruptly and knowingly, contrary to the statutes made and provided, etc. The defendants objected to the duction of testimony, because the indictment did not allege that the purchase was made for the benefit of Pratt county and while the board was in session as a board. The objection was sustained, to which C. Y. Martin and W.

H. Keating have returned from their grand hunt into the He leaves a wife and several children to DRAYTNG Transfering mourn the loss of a eocd husband anr kind father. The Masonic Lodge of this wilds of western Kansas. They saw nothing larger than a ground bird, and while they were absent Dr. Hawley shot a large goose near Martin's hoese in the ONLY FIRST-CLASS HOUSE IN THE CITY Rates $2.00 per Day.

city, ot which he was a member, took BUSINESS. charge of the obsequies, and buried him south purt of town. in Green Lawn cemetry according to the The best grades of conl sold lower than beautiful ceremony of that ancient order J. A. Rew, of Colwich, is visit at any othur place in this part of the coun- vv flail tt HQ liotAi-o nfiln i oluau-lturu 'Dick" Reed was a good citizen, a good Ofllee and feed store 1st door south of W.

O. ftnd P. S. GOULD, Cullison, kansas. neighbor and an honest man, and what n.

fill 111 vjuimsuii, ivtts. more can be said. Peace to his ashes. ing at the Belmont House. He showed us the other day a very ingenius device to be attached to plows termed Rew's weed and stalk turner.

It can be attached to any kind of a plow and is said to be the Times. SOTJTHSIDE A WARE Richland Literary Society. best thing ot its kind ever invented. Mr The literary society at the school-house Rew is the patentee and has already sold east of town, was well attended Wednesday Eolel and Restaurant considerable territory. night.

The society will no doubt accoin county attorney Barrett excepted and v- as given thirty days to make a case for the plish much good. At the last meeting The Cullison Dramatic Society will re MEALS, 25 at all Hours constitution was adopted and permanent supreme court. Times. peat the play, "The Danger Signal," in the officers elected, the teacher, Jno. Giblin, Opera House at this place on Thursday holding the chair for the ensuing term BOARD BY THE WEEK, $3.75, Henry George una Herr Most.

evening, Nov. 10, This is the play that The pupils of the school, with a few from If Henry George and Herr Most would AND LODGING, 150. was so acceptably presented by this com AVlSHlN-a TO UKDUCJB OUE STOCK FOR TH NEXT NINETY DAYS! WE WILL SELL FOR CASH AT COST I pany on the evening of Oct. 20. The iu Oullison, furnished a very entertaining program.

No literary society is up to the devote their, attention to emigrating the poor people of the east te Kansas, they imitable Dutch Irish and Yankee come The Patronage of the Pub standard of progres without a debate dian, McAnarney, will le there in all his would in after years be known as states-oien and fit to be classed with our fore glory and Harvey Martin will have a new On this occasion, "Resolved, that railroads should be owned and controlled by the lic is Solicited. voice manufactured expressly for ihis oc fathers. The above gentlemen are argu government," was ably discussed pro and ing for an "equal division," seemingly casion Reserved seats, 3a ccnis, general 0. W. MONROE, Proprietor con by Messrs.

J. E.F.Patterson, C. admission 25 cents. ignorant ot the fact that the government tunney.T. N.

Quinn, M. E. Orr and will give to any and all persons that have The Kansas City Journal says No won Jno. Giblin. V.P.YOUNG, seen twenty-one hot summers aud an equal The society meets ever alternate Thurs- der the money market has bet feverish and that a panic has only been avoided by number of thirty degrees bebw zero win day evening the next meeting being Nov Physician and Surgeon.

lL- uvesS aorage, out a iacu wmcQ we will Drove to anv Graduute Rush Medical College, ters of the east, 160 acres of as good land as there is in the New England states, free paying premiums to bondholders to induce 10 In this connection we would ask why can we not have a literary society of some them to sell their bonds to the government of cost, it they will but come and take pos Uhicnjio, 1877. We say sell for they are not redemptous session of and make it their home for live FIVE YEARS' PRACTICE IN KAN kind in Cullison We certainly have ma terial enough Our school is full in num The idea that the government should De SAS CITY, MO. years. Thousands have availed them buying bonds instead of redeeming them- bers, and besides, many in the community Students prepared for college. Office op selves of the offer and those that came four and five years ago are as a general thing posite Horton store.

Cullison. would be glad to help in starting such an increasing the nationul debt by mtliions--in order that the administration mar not organization. We conld meet each alter in affluent circumstances. Recently be compelled to stop its contraction or be nate week, and thus change backjand forth gentlemau from the east said to the writer who will take the trouble to price our goods. Chapman Brothers.

The Wichita Addition GEO.W.CHILDERS, with society in our neighboring district If I had 100 acres of this land, I would driven from power by the results of its own policy. If the sliver authorized by law consider myself rich." This same had been purchased, at least seventy-seven Money Getting Plenty Again. Draying and Transfering man had for thirty-five years barely kept millions of the surplus would have found Advices trom the east are to the effect soul and body together in an eastern state its way into circulation. Bat that would that the money market is again becoming TO ALL PARTS OF THE CITY. by haid manual labor in all kinds of weath come west instead of east.

It would have easier, mat loans are being offered at less interest and for longer periods than for Charges Reasonable. reduced contraction and thereby weakened er, whilst some ot his more energetic neighbors had removed to Pratt county and settled on the land he so much covets the power of the money brokers those several weeks past. The 'fact is there nev. -TO THE who sell mony. er was any occasion for the sudden shut to-day.

There are lots of Henry Georges P. M. Hawley, M. down of the money maket. There his inusmuch as tbey would reap the reward never been a time within the past year of your pluck and industry.

Kansas of City of Cullison wnen money could be had at living rates fers to every man in indigent circumstan PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Dressmaking. Mrs. J. Crandall until tne lenders in New York got a ear ces in the cast, 160 broad acres of good ner on interest, and in order to make it land if he will accept it. Will they come CULLISON, KANSAS.

appear that money was tight, locked it up and accept of it Some few will only, and WILL in vaults. They overdid the matter, It joins the Hock Island Addition on the tops, nnA tho in ten 1 rM Hi leadquarters at M. E. Fowler's Store. some of them will pull up and go back to the land -'mud" to live with their "wife's north and its east front is on Main street.

Lies onMiiBni. i-aiira Cut, Fit nowever, lor speculators took the hint and went out of business so to speak, till the lender got tired of his own game, and un churches, school and the the business center of Cullison. folks," has got to be a general expression, 1. JENNEB, dui wnicn is not always correct by any means. It more usually happens that he locked his vault doors once more.

Yes MAKE finds that his wife's folks have bad a bad Braying Transfering terday's report was that lenders were anx-ious to supply the demand for money at reasonable rates, but that operators were Great Inducements crop year and the son-in-law Is obliged to work at what he can get to do at twenty- To all parts of Cullison. Dresses, five cento below regular wages, by which slow about making investments, and consequently slow about borrowing. It would means he manages to eke out a miserable CHARGES REASONABLE. be a good thing for the country if the op will be given to persons desiring to build. Inasmuch ns Cullison is surrounded by the finest farming country in ihe southwest, has two railroads, the ngman, Pratt Western and Rock Island, in operation, and a third after the LOLA ROOKH Model, also existence until the malaria gets the third "hitch" at him, when he is gathered home washing done in good order.

Terms Wm. BARRETT, reasonable. Residence east of Prairie udi, j.nia Huuiiiuu win oe a saie ana cani investment. For further particulars call on or address to the land of his fathers, leaving a large family for his wife to send to the poor erators in New York would form a syndicate and get a corner on money brokers to such an extent as to cure them of this porodical habit they have of squeezing the money market to advance rates of interest. New York is the money i-enter of this AUornej-at-Law.

Lumber Company's Office. UK KANSAS. house. His neighbor who stuck to his claim Is now a prosperous man in the 'sun flower" state. Able to send bis C.

J. YATES For Sale. A new fanning mill, made by Johnson C. F. REDDICK, children off to college.

Becomes a con country, and when these occasionl periods of close times come on in Wall street, the Field, at Racine, Wis. Will be sold' very cheap for cash. Enquire at this office. -OR THE- gressman or what is more profitable a com- All Kinds of missioner of a county. But Kansas has whole country is more or less affected.

Business is injured and public confidence Boot and Shoe REPAIRING. one consolation the lazy dummies of the Banner Land Agency, weakened. There should be some wav CHARGES REASONABLE. Everbody Takes It. The Chicago.

Kansas Nebraka rail of regulating the money issue lo avoid ctw iuiu re 100 miy 10 gei out nere are not wanted in Kansas. She has no lazy people. No wonder she is ranking first Shop at residence In north-east part of city CULLISON, KANSAS, as an educational state. She has none but way (St. Joseph Iowa Railroad Lessee,) is the best equipped line west of the Missouri River.

Our equipment was built expressly for this line by the Pullman Palace Car Company, which is a guarantee to CENTER HOUSE! industrious people. I. Z. A. Door these flurries i.i the market; but while money is a commodity worth all it will bring, some days more and others less, no rule or law can be established which will regulate the market.

The present close period for money will not last over thir In the Valley of tne Ninnescahl Fertile Beyond Precedent I Where the CROPS NEVER FAIL I me iraveiinir puoiic tbat it Is strict first Final Proof Notices. J. 0. Jackson, Prop'r. class.

You will find all of our coaches el The following recently received at this egantly upholstered and very comfortable in every particular ii von are tta no tn ty days, as it takes about that time for the west to recover from sudden depressions which are created by panics in the east. TERMS, $1 PER DAY. The Occidental Town Land Co any part of Kansas or Nebraska, reached office explains Itself circular. V. S.

Lnndoffice. Larned, Kaksas, October 19, 1887. by this line, or to any point east, remember you will never regret having started right In the meantime wo shall not be affected PRATT, KANSAS. Offer for Sale Lots in the following Railroad Towns in Kansas i uy umiDKine uncase. Kansas seriously out here.

Larned Chronoscone A TKT ffH tTATWT CALISTA- 11 wet of Kingman and 55 miles west ot Wichita. i he practice or receiving at this office the printers' fee for publication of claim It Is proposed to erect surar factorlea At ka Railway, (Rock Island Route). For further particulars, address, Jno. Sebastian, T. P.

Topkka, Kansas. iVUU 4 UU A UU, CAIRO. 24 miles west of Kingman and 69 miles west of Wichita. J. S.

Crockett, Prop'r. CULLISON. 44 miles west of Kingman and 89 miles west of Wichita. lopeka, Kingman, Newton. Hutchinson i are offered to purchase In the above named) ana Garden City.

The sugar question is one of growing Interest. There ought to be at least two good factories in everv ants' intention to make final proof will be rlisconlirued from and after November 1st, 1887. Publishers will after thst date look to clMlmnnts lor the payment for publishing all final proof notices sent out by me. W. R.

Browni.bb, Register. C. P. RHODES, Agent, GEO H. CLOSSOK, Aeent, 0.

H. EAGIN. Attorney -al-Law, PRATT, KANSAS. county in the state. They would ad.t commoaaiions 0,.

ctLusos, kaR9. millions to the wealth of our farmers. RATES, ft PER DAY. PRATT, KAS. I rmsiueDi, wicflriA, Kansas.

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1886-1888