Cullison Tomahawk from Cullison, Kansas • 1

i 'A' VOL. I. CULLISON, KANSAS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1888. NO. I.

'v aww li ft. -S7 1 I fl Jl II Jl i 1-31 WW 1 Philbrick Brothers are daily coming to LOCAL NEWS. the front in the way of making extensive Nice weather. Send in your correspondence. Campaign ipeakiags are now the order improvements noticable to the eye of the KAJLIiOAU TIME TABLK.

THE WEEKLY TOLEDO VLADB, The political battle of this year will be the most important that has been fought in the United States for years. The struggle will not only bo for supremacy in the iieht3eer. They have their iarm all un of the day. der fence, built burns and let the contract SMts Britain. A lot of local news is crowded out of Qoins West.

for a line house In town they are erect-roe two fine residence buildings prepar- this issue. Oom Bait. Exprew, 5 62 A. M. 1 Express, 11:35 p.

Mail, 10:55 a. u. There is being a large amount of wheat atoiy to bringing their families from the Mail, 4:03 r. torn mm Bock IsUo4 KouM, shipped from this place. east.

Get the Cullison Cornet Band to furnish Txpreas, 6:80 a. m. Express, 9:57 r. m. Mail, 7:00 p.

m. Mail, 8:50 a.m. Itk this countrv twentv-four barrels of White House and Congress, but it will also decide our future economic system wketer the Republican principle of protection, which has caused such an unparalleled de-vclopemont of our country in every possible line since its adoption, shall be continued or whether we shall plunge the nation into fluanciul depression, great labor your campaign music. beer are drank every minute In the day and night or two fifths of a barrel Mr. It.

F. Carr has accepted a position We would Respectfully An as clerk with Mensrs, Philbrick Bros. every second. As about one fourth of the Garner of Pratt, are putting up a windmill for Philbrick Bros, on their iarm nounce to the Public that We population are supposed to do the drink ing, they have to hustle. At the present rate of increrase our enterprising people There will be the largest acreage of wheat sown this full that has ever been will get away wltti a barrel every Beconu have on Hand a Large Stock of in a few years.

sown in Pratt county. troubles, bankiuptcy and poverty, to carry out the the theories of a stubborn and un statesmanlike President. The Blade will be fouad where it has ever stood on the side of the best interests of the whole people on the side of American workingmen as against those of Europe; for the prosperity of American manufacturers instead of those of foreign lands, GROCERIES! 619.10 I Cullison to Columbus, Ohio, and return Mr. J. M.

Davis and wife, Mre. F. R. Gammon and C. J.

Tales, took in the fair at Pratt, yesterday. Albert Anselment Is back from Stevens School commenced Monday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Will Binder.

23, a girl. Mrs. Penry is convalescing slowly fiora long spell of sickness. J.W. Taylor ia getting fat since Lis nomination for coroner.

District clerk Chas. McAnarney was in the city one day last week Allen PhUbrick went over to Wellsford Monday morning, on business. Singing school every Sunday night and society meeting on Thursday evenings. Prof. Bates, of Saratoga Is assisting our band boys in preparing fo the fall cainp-ngain.

Arthur Fisher, who has been quite sick Jor some weeks past, is up and around again. Jake Hansell, foreman of the W. W. The P. W.

R. R. will sell you a in favor of American goods made by county, and has been engaged in putting ticket to Columbus, Ohio, and return for $19. 10 on Sep. 7, 8 and 9, good for return American workingmen, as against the conspiracy of the free trade theorists and the up hay this week Mr.

Allen Philbrick's bouse is nearing completion and the rpenters are now at work on his broiEp 'udley's. selfish ring of importers in the Atlantic until Sep. 22, and if you are not ready to come home then you ban have your ticket extended for 30 days longer, cities, who see enormous fortunes in pros DRY GOODS, MEN'S FURNISRING Goods, A New Fall Stock Of CLOUTING HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES, USD ETC, pect tis the result of the adoption of the Take advantage of this low rate and MONEY to loan to suit bor suicidal policy of President Cleveland; on visit the National Encampment of the G- the side of the American farmer, whose rower and at lowest rates of interest. R. Gammon, office atPhibrick's store.

A. R. and the old talks at home. prosperity depends far more on a home W. O.

Gould, A gt. We attended the singing school on last market than a foreign one; on the side of Sunday evening and the Tomahawk is Barnum'i Circus. prosperity for all, rather than poverty for fence gang, has been stationed here tor pleased to know that Cullison has such a the many and prosperity for the merchant tome time. good singing class. importers of New York City.

At Wichita, Wednesday, Sep. 10. Fare for the round trip, including T. B. Holmes, is in Dakota loking tip The Blade will be made brighter and GotoM.

F. Brown Lumber for lumber. Will sell you as cheap as any vard in Pratt or Kiowa counties. Yards bettor than ever the coming year. Mr his interests, while Mrs.

Holmes is visit jog farther east. an admission ticket to the Gkeatbst Show on Earth Locke had elaborated certain plans for its improvement duripg 1888, which will be fully and faithfully carried nut. All the Train leaving Cullison at 5: 52 a. ra. The recent rains should encourage our farmers to pre pare for a large acreage will arrive in time to see the great street parado- at Cullison and Haviland.

Mr. J. A. Eggleston will take advan. tage of the cheap excursion rnte9 to paya visit to his old home south of Columbus, regular departments will be improved and bettered.

The "Household," the "Youne; Mee tuat your ticket reacts via r. W. W. C. Gould, Agt.

of wheat this fall. Prof. Harrijon, principal of our school, moved his family liom Iukato this place, last wee Ohio. Mr. Egirleston will return in Folks," the "Camp Fire," the "Farm," and "Question Bureau" will each be made Advertised Letters.

the best of its kind and the Blade shall about a mouth. We wish to call the city marshal's atten J. Thomas, of Pratt has opened a new still be more worthy of the title of "The List of letters uncalled for in the Cul- tion to this sidewalk obstruclion. when it only perfect newspaper in America." ison, postoffice for the month end comes to making a circuit in order to pass We make a special campaign rate of 20 meat Market, on the cast side of main St. whero customers can gel choice fresh meats at anytime.

For Salk Seventeen tons of rood ing August 81, 1888: those 70 lb waler melons, it is more than LADIES. our busy citizens cuu stand cents for three months. Club rates the cheapest ever known Jor standard newspaper. We invite everybody to write us for a specimen copy and confidential terms Brown, Miss Lilie Waif, Miss Rover, Miss Minnie. Reece, Miss M.

The Tomahawk hopes to visit several of our farmers before our next issue, in per As We Buy Direct rom the Manufactures, We Can and WILL, Make Prices, MUCH LOWER THAN USUAL. No Economioal Housekeeper Can Afford to Buy withont Getting Our Prices NEW GOODS ARRIVING DAILY. We Courteously Invite a Visit of PHILBRICK BROS. Cullison, Ks. GO TO CS.

Sa EZOiEVPOXT St CO -FOR CLOTHING, BOOTS and SHOES DRY GOODS, GROCERIES CIGARS AND TOBACCO General Merchandise! GENTLEMEN. Hollenback, Ed. Monvane, Jas. son, that we may give our readers at a to Agents. Address, The Bladc, distance some idea as to how good or Ricks, James.

Rose, W. M. Toledo, Ohio how bad as the case may bo, the crops Sheridan, D. N. Wilson, John.

aro in Pratt county. Persons calling for any of the above THE CULLISON ELEVATOR CO CULLISON MARKETS OarrwUd w.ekly by Q. S. Horton Co. say advertised.

Jno. W. Taylob, P. M. pay the highest cash price for wheat and 10.

cts. oats. If you bring a load to us you wil' Married. not have to haul it away again as they will pay full market price. Office at Philbrick 1.25 Eggs Butter Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Irish Country lard Married at the residence of II L.

Brat- 73 cts to $1.00 store. tain, Mr. Harry Brattain to Miss Mary Leonard, by J. M. BaNer.

J. P. Notice. to my friends After more than two years of intercourse and trade all of you The Wichita Addition know that my dealings have been tair and millet hay, put up iu good condition. Will sell cheap for cash.

Cull on II-Quillen, Cullison, Kansas. If you want a good job of horse shoein? or good plow work done, go to A. Greenstreet. The best blacksmith in the Miss Ida Euhankf, of Grandview City, No Man's Land, Is visiting with Mr Peter Depp. Miss Ida will pnobably at- lend school here this winter.

Oa September 18, Giblin Bunnell Co. will sell at public auction, on their farm five wiles soulhwest of Cullison, all their Jive stock farm implements, etc. The Tomahawk is under obligations to Ed. Fisher' "Dad" Henderickso Esquire Yates, R. F.

Carr, and others, for assistance in moving the Tomahawk outfit to its new quarters. The Union Labor party will hold a meeting at the schoolhousc four miles west of Cullison, to -night. Their nominee for representative will address the meeting. All are Invited. Willard Davis contemplates making an extended visit east soon.

We understand lie will not purchase a round trip ticket, but as it would only be good for one pas-fage back he may get reduced rates by taking tickets for two. The Chicago, Kansas Nebraika railroad will run solid trains to Columbus, Ohio, September 8, 1888. Th great Hock Island always takes the lead in ac honest. I thank you one and all for your liberal patronage in the past, and now. -TO THE I ask you to come and see again I am still in Cullison, and with Philbrick where I will do my best to suit you City of Cullison in prices.

We have everything to be found in a first-class stoie will pay yen the best market prices for produce of all kinds, come and seo me at Philbrkk Yours, R.F.Carb. It joins the Rock Island Addition on the west and the town site on the north and its east front is on Main street. Lies convenient railroad depots churches, school and the the business center of Cullison C. S. HORTOXT CO.

WE3T SIDE MAIN STREET, CULLISON, KANSAS "NINNESCAH ROUTE." The Wichita Western Pratt Western R.Es Traverse the Finest Farming and Grazing Country in Southern Kansas. See that Your Tickets Read via this Line. F. M. KILL, Superintendent They Must Let Up.

"I Want you to come up to the house and arrest my husband!" exclaimed a middled-aged woman who called at police headquarters yesterday. "Yes'm what's the trouble with him.t" commodations and low rates and any of GOING EAST. GOING WEST. Abusive. He has abused me in a most shameful manner every day for two our readers wishing to visit Columbus, or any point east, should procure a ticket No.O No.

3. No. 4 Mail and STATIONS. No. 5 Mixed No.l Mail and Express No.

3 Express via the On Thursday last water was turned on Express I Express Mixed Great Inducements will be given 1o persons desiring to build. Inasmuch na Cullison is aur rounded by the finest farming country in the southwest, has two railroads, the Kingman, Pratt Western and Kock Island, in operation, and a third, the Missouri Pacific, building to her. This addition will be a safe and capital investment. For further particulars call on or address C. J.

YATES -OR THE- Banner Land Agency, weeks." "Has he struck you?" "No. butit'Bhis language." "Called you names "Not exactly names bat he slurs." into the water mains for city use and Cul lison can pride herself on having one of lvht Louis Frisco ar ar. Wichita 6 30 am 6 00 9 35 pm I 8 45 7 15 6 40 9 25 AM 9 20 8 35 fM 6 05 am 8 80 5 50 pm 40 AH 6 45 pm 8 50 0 30 AM PM AM PM "Please be a tittle ore definite ma'am" "Well, then I'm a Republican aud he is AM as goo systems of water works as there is in the state. Nearly all our citizens hare connec'ions made from the mains Into their houses and Cullison has not forgot the wayfaring public, but has a Democrat and he keeps slurring me and 6 00 3 15 9 00 7 S5 iv KanC AT SF ar 6 15 pm 4 10 Newton 11 25 am ar Wichita It 10 30 10 15 pm 1 00 AM 7 15 8 10 9 40 am 1155 4 55 pm 5 50 PM my canaidate and party. He says Harris I on is a fool and Morton is a monoplist put in a public watering trough for their PM AM I 9 10 I 9 03 and it would make your hair stand up to KANSAS.

use. CULLISON, bear him go on about all our prominent 7 40 7 33 7 23-6 63 6 45 6 31 Mr. George Bunsold took a trip over in 8 53 8 8 14 Edwaris county first of the week return 01 ing Wednesday. George gays he had a 8 7 men. Every time hecomts into the house he flings out something agninst Blaine or Sherman or Alger, and he has repeatedly fold me to my face that hadn't one chance 'n a hundred to win.

I've got tired of it 6 12 43 good time and likes the country he travel 43 18 7 ed over very well lie visited one of the 6 18 48 In the Valley of tne Nlnnescahl Fertile Beyond Precedent! Waera tkn CROPS NEVER PAIL 8 35 am 8 42 8 53 9 18 9 31 9 45 10 04 10 29 10 58 11 16 11 83 11 53 12 00 pm 12 20 12 44 12 56 1 12 1 25 6 15 pm 6 22 6 33 6 58 7 11 7 25 7 44 8 08 8 38 8 58 9 13 9 34 9 40 10 06 10 24 10 88 10 52 11 05 It D. ar Douglas Ave College Green Goddard Cheney Murdock Calista Ninnescah. Saratoga Pratt Cullison Wellsford Haviland Brenham ar. Grwnshurg. I 15 PM 12 54 II 67 AM 11 22 10 43 10 04 9 IS 8 14 7 89 7 04 6 26 6 07 5 19 4 44 4 19 3 50 8 25 9 30 am 9 52 10 48 11 22 11 55 238 pm 38 2 34 3 09 3 44 4 24 4 49 5 37 6 14 6 39 7 03 7 30 largest ranches in that county 00 43 and ant him arrested." under the control of an old friend of his, 6 30 6 13 5 53 5 46 "But ma'am, we can't arrest him for 24 A.

L. Sum wait. The ranch has 11 sections 17 that." under fence and is well supplied with wa- 19 50 6 "You can't arrest a Democrat for si an Ur. We notice that George brought back der?" "Not that kind" a race horse with him. 3 81 8 19 8 03 2 50 5 02 4 52 4 4 25 The writer accepted an invitation from Hump! This must be a great police Mr.

Jno. W. Taylor, last Sunday, for a force! Can't you threaten him'' "No ma'am." "Nor scare him "No." The Occidental Town Land Co Offer for Sale Lots in the following Railroad Towns in Kansas: CALISTA. 11 miles west of Kingman and 55 miles west ot Wichita. CAIRO.

24 miles west of Kingman and 69 miles west of Wichita. CULLISON. 44 miles west of Kingman and 89 miles west of Wichita. SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS are offered to purchasers in the abova named towns. For further particulars address C.

P. RHODES, Agent, GEO. n. CLOSSON, Agent, Cairo, Kaks. Ccllisuh, Kai.

T. C. WALES, President, Wichita, Kasha. buggy ride out to the residence of Mr. J.

McFarland. We found Mr. McFarlaud and family at home and as Mr. Taylor is a good rustler we found a good watermelon patch, also, and was treated to all we could cat and a buggy load to bring borne with No. 1 runs dally except Sunday and makes direct connection at Wichita Union Depot with all trains from points on T.

S. F. and St. L. 8.

F. Kds. and at Greensburg with stages lor Kinsley, Dodge City, Englewood, Cold water and Ashland. Nn. 3 runs daily making close connection at Wichita Union Depot with trains from St Louis and Kansas City via the Frisco and Santa Fe.

No. runs daily except Sunday. No. 2 runs daily and makes close connection at Wichita Union Depot with trains for Kansas City, Louis and all point? north aud east via Frisco and Santa Fe. No.

4 runs daily except Sunday acd makes direct connection with stages from Kinslcv. Dodjre Citv, Ashland, Coidwater sud Englewo.vJ, and at Wichita Union Depot with all (rains east and vest, north and south via the "FiUco Line" and "Santa Fe Route." No inns exu; tui.cay. "Well I see how it all is. The whole pack of you are Democrats, and you are just glad to hear my party slandered and us. Miss Florence treated us to some ex abused! You needn't come up.

I dm'i want any of you pround my house. Don'1 cellent music and we came back fully convinced that Mr. McFarland's is a good one cf yru dnie rcme imkle my Fixe 1'rtts. place to go, especially la watermelon time..