The Garland Gleaner from Garland, Kansas • 1

he Garland Gleaner. THE GARLAND GLEANER. TK(rKtrland "Gleaftcr PROPERTY OF SCOTT jEjgHUETOIW. SCOTT Publishers. ('IP MEN SPEAK EVIL OP THEE AND IT BE TRUE, CORRECT THYSELF; IF IT BEALSI3, LAUGH AT IT." VOLUME pARlJvND, BOURBON COUNTY, KANSAS, SATURDAY MORNiNG APiilL 3, 1880.

$UMBEIf, 1. "UNCLE AD." Uncle Ad. camo to this part of the country in 1858. lfe moved to town a short time ago, and his residence is one ILiRKlXO.V TOir.XSIllP; Hurrixon township is In the Southwest corner 1 if Vermin county, and in the garden spot of Missouri, composed, of tine farming and grazing lauds. Iti has a variety of all the best of soils, OUR BUSINESS MEN.

dyer jcendall: This firm, composed of F. M. Dyer, amative of Illinois, and EVW. Kendall, of the same began began busincw here 'the first of last January, buying out the firm' of Rotisey Million, and by fair dealing, honorable and gentlemanly treatment they have built up trade that many old firs as might well In-proud of. They carry a complete stool, of General Merchandise- Both aiv voung men of more than ordinary aLih ty, full of go-ahcaditivcnuss, with broar, and progressive views, use pouters' lul hbcraljy, and consequently are -on the high load t6 succva yomII ij heic that Tac Gli vmh under oui to Dyer do Kendall, especially Mr.

Kendall, for its becoming a Garland enterprise; Dyer Kendall have iui UHFEINE It SON. This firm began business in the spring of 1881 Several changes have bcim'. made1, but the present members of the grin "are William T. Hu2jne and his son, J. Llluffine, Both arc as fine gentlemen rs oyer manipulated a yard stmk or weighed a pound of coffee.

They carry, a complete stock of general merchandise and by doing a fair, snuare. honorable and gentleman! v- business have built up a trade anions tho people of Garland and surrounding country that is second to none in tins part ot the country. We number Messrs, llulljne ti Son among our warmest friends, and we hope and tivn-t that we mav so conduct onj'Sulvps nt'il our paper that thev will ever remain Tlio senior uiem-ber of this firm a leading of the Baptist churjrh and honored and hv all. '1 he junior member of firm is one of the finest fel-lotts it eu et iti 3 SutibStj thtm yniLHfc rri us firm is componeil of J. S.

D. ndM 'Hifj Hirl vaie, Cioti nc, 1 1 oiih etc 'lhrj bii'rau busnniss with, Mr. Woodard 111 Ecbuaiy, 188. under the firm of Woodard Miller. Last July they purchased Mr.

Woodard's interest. -Last November-J. F. 'jasi appointed pa cr, and has given universal xatUhictioi). are all first cl.iss gcutlomeu.

kind ind They ha 1 itly one into the business (juiic rxtcu-iivcly, and wo are jjlnd to know they are doing a gootl business. know of no bettor or more manly set of follows than Miller Brothers. They'll treat you white if you deal with thou. J. T.

UOLKMAX, M. V. Dr. lJtUem.in hadn't been hero "since the memory of mau ruueth not to the eoulrary, but ho has boon hero since 1870, llo beg, a the practice of niedi icine Avhcn he first came here, and wm for a time engaged in the 'iien-antiio GARLAND, We have, had considerable rouble in writing up Garland and' havo undf ubt-edly made some mistakes, but we have done the best wc" could under the cif-cumstances, and if we ihave-niisropreT sented anything, or any person, we shall be glad to make corrections if we are in-of the' mistake. We presume that -in the main points the following is cerrect.

Garland is located in Drywood township, Bourbon county, Kansas. The tiAvn, counting Woodavds additmr: the Misouji Slate hue, The towu was laid out when the Kansas City, Spnngneld Memphis division of the Gulf road was extended to this point in the summer of 1874., The first building erected in the town was built by Beeaon Sweeney and used by them for a store, Johnnie Sample and Jimmie Hunter had charge of the same. They handled srcneral merchandise and boucht coal and occupied the The second building was erected by W. 11, Clyburu, and usei for the -post-office and a store. When tins road was started from the junction it.

was headed- for- Memphis; Tennessee, but as remained at this place so long it was barcatleuHy called ''Memphs" and the station and went by that name until the road was completed to Memphis, Tennessee, when the railroad company changed, the name of the station to ''E-tnor," but as there was a in Harvey courtly, this slate, by the name of "Eleanor' tho postal authorities hot fallow the name of the postoIKce here to- be changed to Elnor. So 'much trouble i nc 0 ny en i ea ayi station called Eluor and the postollice Memphis, that our citizens decided to change both, and when the name of Garland was suggested it was found to be acceptable to the pottal authorities and the railway company, ind it has been writien that il'tur th with a strooni running diagonally across it from Southwest to Xurtheyst, with a belt of as fine timber can bo found in South west on tho bottom. Uti.tr! lime and sand stfue to lie fuund for building purpo: ''il I'es l- wy ta: v. 1 1 found anyv'hero fVe-m veils JO to 15 fen ih-t If- i- i1.1! entcv pricing aie! intclp-j-f nt peewie neis, i (liiio. iv-n lucky, and quite a number er uaiiu.

Thero -honi h'itises t.iie ushiji, v. itit Seheol-i. t-ix to niie- ar, Si-ipeeru il pilfilie U.X, f.i:-;i..-- chased at to per wishing to locate in IK. b-Cer e.ire-l;-. uil.

e'v: oi'tter 1 11 till towi This t'wihip 1 1) fh Vine just -ic. from whie for tiv, 1 fi i lie ontf, I'l l1' ce the Sernt.hwest of Vernon --oiintAV or the Northwe? i'arluii couiil-y. Mo. should e- to l.h'rl.uid and visit HiilF-inc Woodard. our wide awake laud agents, win will ho glad t-, give you free ride throuli this section.

Subscribe lor i 1 was in town Mrs. Win. of Vernon was the guest of Mrs. lluif'uiaii J. C.

McCracken shipped two curl liicsday. ived a car loa 1. tv ijynn uo. reei of lumber yesterday MissNora Golden, of Vernim visited with her cousin, Mi, Mcars On- 1 Mrs. J.

I. Million 1 returned from aj. 1 extended visit in Illinois, last- week. Go to the for Rock Salt by: the. barrel.

Geo. Million is on the sick list. Yo family arrived in 'towa; last 'lhursduy and are quartered at thuS gem of liostolncs the Garland Hotel. ArborDay items next week. When advertisers desire their adver- (iiemeicts eliaured or i.iuod, ther must make their wishes known to manager the next day after the paper is issued.

Don't forget this. Spring stock of ladies and children Shoes at the Bee-Hive. The town of Memphis. Kansas, is 1 among the things that "used to was." -bargains': at' the Bee-Hive. lluffinc Woodard have a good houi and two lots for sale.

Masonic crowded ou. of the finest iu lie also own -t other valuable property in town and an elegant 500 aero farm across the line i Uncle Ad. has been a good friend to yo and hile oiu-spark of life remains in this mortal to 1 1 emcnt wo shall kindly remember' "A Irjciid in need is a friend indeed' fl. If. Mr.

Weddle began busincsrj licro i. tin grocciy luio. IJc 1 ai'torwm-d touch nre of the hoicl for a time. nn-A ha: been identified with several c-thev cntov-pj'Scs in this town. ft .1.

I. MILLION. Mr. Million caiuucre in August. ikin charge of the railway station at tli it tune and engaging in the nu-rcan tile buaiue.i:? at the same time, lie af terward formed.

a yvitl. W. il. Roii-Mcy. and under the firm iiam ef llouscy iv.

Million they continued lo husiness until they sold out to Dyer Kendall Ja-st January. The tivm owi- onsidorablo property in (own yet, am' we will engage" -in business ii. town again We hone an. 1 l. -I, S.

lioedor, dealer in Notii us. Ciir.11 Canned Goods, Cider, Cpnfectiondry etc, has been inbu-ines- her" i-Mro. last Ai'L-- tist, Ho ja a good map to deal with, a nice stock', and has a e'ooil business. 1'llAN. V.

STAIIL. Mr. Stahl; is tno mil manhtncd youn--hiiiii jiv-ho' J'oilis, ligli'tui'ng for the Telegraph Companyscares freight cen ductors and, for the traveliiigpuljl'ieiii hiscapaeity as station. iigiHit for ut -thii- 'canie- Otiawa, a short time; ago. bill has made a host of friends "since h.

He is.iiaid to 6n6 'of thebcbt' j' .1 gi y.uix, r-tOO fup for anything. 'PQI'IUE V. IL VUTCA! 3Ir. M(-iealf has b''on hue secra years. Ho is the Justice 1 1 tho IVacc in the East Precinct this township.

K. If. JjKSriiN. Mr. Denton has been here a greai many years.

He yvas. of tliv Peace for oerul years in township, lie is an honest, good-natured, yhole-nouled gentleman, and tin honor to any community. Wo are under many obligations to him for his untiring efforts in our behalf, and vc trust the day is not far distant when we can in some manner repay him for his labor for us. D. jf.

PHEU-P. Mr. Phelps yvas. one of the oricinalj town proprietors. He here f-om Wisconsin in 18U5.

owns an elegant farm adjoining the town, has a neat and comfortable residence and a splendid artificial grove near it. J. U. t.ittj:tox. Mr.

Littleton, the popular "blacksmith and wagon maker, came here from Tennessee in the spring of lie began work at his trade and now has a large patronage. He's a dandy E. VAN vluok. -Mr. Van Vieck is a first-class stonemason, plasterer brick-layer aud cistern bulidcr.

He's a good workman." v. Mr. Ourliiigamc does first-class woik as a stonemason, 11 plasterer, brick-layer and cistern builder. A AT IS By special arrangement with the pub nsners or a1 aria-ana we can tor a short uuj oiler a rree ntt 111 con- neetion with our paper, It is a magnifi- A. P.

and A. Lodge number 108T Ancient, tfbree and Accepted Masons, 'mffta ftntiirdsiv niehfc on or CT3 before the full moon and ev-pvv two wftfiks thereafter at Masonic Hall. J. A. Bowman, M.

S. D. Miller, Secretary, Memphis Lodge num- -tL ber 143, Ant ient Old 4 er United Workmen. T'" Jmcets first Saturday "''lfv' Evening after the full f- -y "'Imooii and every two V- i tkon iUa dt J. I.

Million, llec. Memphis Auti-Horse-Thicf Assooia ii.ni. Meets the fourth Saturday in each month at Masonic. Hall. D.

Baki T. Wc--Oj kliv, Secretary, M. the fouitr-day i.P April and every two weeks thereafter at 11 o'clock a. in. and in the ev Rev.

S. P. (hillison, Sabbath jr'i-l'ccl iNrry Sunday st a. m. nited i i -1 Church.

Preaching 'ic Sunday, in each month at jl m. and in the evening and on f'ic nruvimtH Saturday at 11 o'clock a. in. and in the evening by Elder Johnson, K. Ft.

S. G. It. R. TIME TABLE CiOlifO SOUTH.

Springfield Mail, 3:03 p. Memphis and X. 0. Mxp .11:10 p. Way Preii 8 03 a.

Express .2:43 Chcrryvule En-Lbr, 6.03 a. Through Freight, 9:25 p. tjolNii NOIUK, (ansas City 1.03 a. KanM, City Mail. a.

Way pei'ilit, i p. Kansas City Express Freight, p. in Ihrpugh Freight, 3:40 a.m JSSTiekets for all points 911 this company's lines always, 011 hand. Coupon tickets for any point in tho United States may be obtained by giving a few hours notice to the agent. HSrParties getting on any passengei train, without first procuring a ticket of the ticket agent, will be charged extra for their ride.

This is the law in Kansas. JSSrPasscngers will not be allowed to ride on any freight train on this line, unless they shall first obtain a ticket from the ticket agent. No deviation from this rule under any circumstances. F. E.

Stahl, Agent. Citizens of Garland, arise and receive our blessing. We tender to you our heart-felt thanks for the substantial way in which yon have remembered us. May God's choicest blessings rest upon you as your bark gently glides adown the stream of time, and when life's fit ful dream is o'er may you 'find rest and "be swuetly blest in that undiscovered country from whence no traveler returns. Examine our stock of Plow Shoes.

The Bee-Hive. I. M. Benham, our handsome school teacher, is a tine gentleman in every respect. The scholars from the oldest to the youngest all honor and respect him.

"We are under many obligation to him. Uncle Ad. Huffman went to Ft. Scott yesterday. Gene Goss wears a smile that gives him completely away.

He says it's no April fool, but a ten pound girl, born April first. This is the first child born in town since the name was changed to Garland. Bargains in Flannels, "Jeans and Can ten Flannels at the Bee-Hive. Why go to Fort Scott or Nevada to borrow money when you can do as well with home agents? II WINE WrOODARD. Major Rarnbausrh, of the Union Stock Yards, Memphis, Tennessee, visited his friend Col.

J. P. Kousey, of this place, last week. Thanks to Frank Miller for a fine buggy ride last week. Bring us all' your job printing-.

able assistant in 'Miss Lottie who 1 is well 'qualified for the posit ion she I If ever two young men mci success those two are Bert Kendall and Monioe I)v to jou gn.tl,. men. M-ay the bright sun of prosperity ever shine upon you is our prayer. e. e.

ir. Dr. E. E. Anderson came to this place in and began the practice of mcdi- cine.

The doctor is a juajuato of the I the Jf est in tho woild. and is rut-class physician and burgeon in September. lSdt, he foimed a co-partnership with W. T. Rni-low, currying a full p'plj: driest September, he purchased Mr Snidow's interest and now couiimios the business alone.

lie enjoys a good trnde and is happy, Dr. Anderson 'ia a fine moral a good'fiicnd, and an honor to any town. We aij under m.iuy obligation? to him, and if we are here a thousand years, as ve expect to be, we fear we shall hot be able to repay him fur his many acts of kindness toward us. Success to the doctor. Mav his shadov never grow less.

ECGENE UOhS. iMr. Goss came to KanVas from Wisconsin in the spring of 18G9. Ilebcga.) work at his irade at the old town of Appleton where he continued until 1883. when he moved to thia town where he has remained ever wince.

In 1884 he erected oiie the finest buildings in the city which he occupies as a residence. He is the patentee of the celebrated Im proved Spoke and Felly Borer. He is one of the best blacksmiths that: ever pounded iron and as a wagon maker his equal will be hard to He has one of the largest customs ever enjoyed by any blacksmith in a country L. H. Twombly is one of Mr, assistants, and a good one ho is you Mr'.

5os8 is also a. number one 'veterinary surgeon and has many calls in this line. 'Gene's a rustler from Rustleville," and don't you forgot it. lie is one of our good patrons and friends, and a true friend to all worthy public nuFFiXE yVOODART). 5L Hufiine, of the firm of Hnffine Woodare, camo here from Tennessee in 1803, He owns a fine farm across the the State lino in Missouri, He is a good financier and is.doing a rushingbusiness.

T. Woodaad, of the firm of Hufiine Woodard, came here from New York in 18G8. lie began business as a millwright which he followed until 1877, when he began the merchandise business and continued until he sold to Miller Brothers last year, selling his interest in the goods, but retaining an interest in thobuilding. Woodard is one of the original town proprietors and owner of Woodard's Addition, and one of the fineist farms in this vicinity. The firm of Ilnffine Woodard do a general land, loan, insurance and eollcc-r tiou business, and are rapidly getting to the front in good fchape.

1 T. V. LTNN CO. WT. Lynn proprietors of; the arlaud Elevator, Lumber Yard and Hardware Store, are doing1 a first-class business, Tho establishment is under the management 'of E.

Kendall, which is. a guarantee that all who patronize thij firm will get a square deal. JOUN I). CLOPTO.V. Mr.

Clopton fs a good carpenter and builder, also a good mubieian. hupjuesSi. lik prtsctice demanded his whole time and attention, he disposed of his mercantile business, and since tliat time hai dcotcd Inattention to his profession. lie is craduate of St. Louis College of Physiian-i and Surgeons, and has been prac licing for tlvi past fouitoen years.

TIIK QAlUiANf) Wr. II. Burk. proprietor the Garland Hotel, and the livery barn in connection, took charge of the hotel last When you- want a first-class feed ot yourself or team, give Mine Host Burk a call, and you'll want to visit him again. yV.

R. CLYtil pl x. Clyburn. one of the original t-OAvn came here in 1851V- He was the first postmaster the town over had. and he continued to hold that position until last Mr, Clyburu was also engaged in business at different times in this Ho is a generous christian gentleman, and has many friends among the Garlandi tes He owns over 700 acres of elegant farming land, S.

J. KRYANT. Mr. Bryant is the proprietor of tho Garland Feed and Com Mills, also of a fine farm near. Clarksburg, He built his mills in 18713.

He is a fine. -scholar a. great reader, and a good fellow generally Ho docs a fair and square business. MEAD i BUOTH KR. This firm began busiaess here in the.

spring of 1884, as Msad Stevens; A short time ago Capt. E. It. Stevens sold his interest to Byron and Irving Mead, who compose the present firm. Both of these young men are energetic, go-ahead fellows, and are doing a good business.

They handle Groceries, Flour, Notions etc, They'll make the business hum this year you may be sure. Go in on your muscle boys, and may success erer-attend thee is our JOHN IIAMU. Mr. Hamm, tho old reliable carpenter and builder, and- patentee of llamm's Patent uage, located in town in 1881, and has been here ever since. He i-i a uumber one workman and a good.

honest man, and parties needing carpenter work done should call on Mr. Hannn. AV. SCOTT. Mr.

Scott is a. coal miuer an dealer just West of town. Litvt uay 01 Apin, lobo the.post-iflice known as Memphis, Kansas, shall 'oe known as such no more but the name of may hereafter rdorn the letters from our wives 'folks ind the "please remits" from those otl-er fellows. "So mote it be," Wrhen this town first built up it was built up as a coal town, the most of the buildings being small and cheap, and when the road was built on South from all, or nearly all, of the buildings were moved away. In 1879, however, the', town took its second growth, and it has continued' to grow ever since, and it now has a bona fide population of about four hundred souls.

It is rapidly increasing in population and business influence, and it is only a question of time when "Garland will be known far and near as one of the solid cities of Southeastern Kansas. The town is settled by a class of people of more than ordinary intelligence. Garland contains two good churches, the M. E. and the United Baptist; also a fine school building and good schools; one literary society, three secret societies, the Memphis Anti-IIorso Thief Association, the Ancient Ordsr of United WTorkmcn and the order of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons.

The original town site was owned; by W. R. Clyburn, T. Woodard and D. N.

Phelps, each one owning an equal share. Coal hanks surround coal is of a very "superior and sells for about seven cents a bushel at our town. And when it comes to farming land, this vicinity cannot be expelled. East, West, North and South, as far the eye can reach, may be seen some' of the finest farming land the bright luminary of heaven, ever shown upon. If fellows "back want home in God's country, where prevaileth peace, plenty and happiness, come to Garland or correspond with the real estate agents who advertise elsewhere in this issue.

Our merchants are doing a large and rapidly increasing business. They are all sociable, gentlemanly and honorable in their dealings with everybody. They are here to do good, please the' people and make money. To those seeking a first-class business location Garland can offer superior advantages. Any ef our citizens will cheerfully answer letters of inquiry regarding the town and country.

('apt, E. B. St v-n-, left for Cany circum- hint Moiulay To.oruine'. 'ccompanie' host of friends here wlio regrefiler ot.fok'ii parturc very He was itee of good '-master at Appleton for many case re1" -2 n. rcsponttentrf of S'-inv.

gold, silver: Stamps, 1 (telect and rcncil "jankflratti Steel Stamps and Stencils, Notrproducebi Loihc Seals: can hav.tor can use Supplied by leaving their orrs. this office. Satisfaction guarantect'-J be liii Iv.ervhodv- invited, and VEelenvuo Datilljl mp me iee-Jtiive. Tho WwTa-nrA bSnr.n' th'n mi1 at rbloominir, all nature chimes the av ji" cent engraving cntitlejl JIAmlet and fj.roa.-h of spiing; but when you feel' Oi'HKLTA. our bones are irehing from severe bil- Oui' offer is as follows: JiouMic induced by th' loii'r, pcve.s.

The price of Peck's Sun one year wh'ter. call at the ttmp'o' of Health. the price of Farm nod Fireside and roruro the proper thing. one year is 50 cents; the value of the; Tr- 1 You will hmi at the Bee-liive Store is fulh inuknig a toUl i.ri'i a icw pioc'os tt drees vonds ntcotr. valuation of ijo.OO.

gr. ad the 1 above, worth for only 2,00, Bcfg.s' Cherry. Cuunh Syrup is a per Subcribp for IVck's Sua at once and foct sueee. is what wo. Lor u.i secure them all.

Address, sides by thoc who have used itai.dSnl! ''PECK'S I it a certain cure for coh'n jJ MiUWAUKUfi, M'iSf'OXhiN. anu all lroncii)4i.