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The Kansas Optimist from Jamestown, Kansas • 5

The Kansas Optimist from Jamestown, Kansas • 5

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All wo-k warranted find promptly i I Special attention given I to Fine SATURDAY MAY IS, 1895. Free Silver Lecture. Bon't tlxink for a minute we know anything about finance we are foolish, but we do know the difference between a "Gold Bond" and an honest bond. For a limited time we can make you extra inducements on Farm loans, either renewals or new loans. Private money, payable anytime and interest 6topped.

No "Gold Clause," We alsa buy and sell Drafts at current rates of exchange. Collections, Insurance, Notary work, such as Contracts, Deeds receive prompt and careful attention. Call and see us. F. A.

Lane's Office. CLQUR COUNTY THI VESTMENT CO. -JEWELER-DIAMONDS, WATCHES, CLOCKS, SILVERWARE- Jewe'ry. Come and examine our goods and obtain prices before buying elsewhere Our Prices are lower than the lowest, quality considered. Our cvoUo is: HGHEST GOODS AT LOW PRICES.

EiRemember location: on corner W. of Hark ness store AH Goons Engraved free. HOW IS THIS FOR A of FARM IMPLEMENTS, SEASON OF 1 895? McCormick Hai vester binders and mowers, The ALL STEEL CRAVER HEADER, The ANESVILLE DISK CULTIVATOR, The NICHOLS fc SHEPARD Threshing Machine And Last but not Least The Old Reliable Canton, lice of Hay Etc. Come and see the new Canton CONCORDIA. KANS.

that the Janesville is. STEAIK Kansas. unooiaoes Ijust out. Don't forget the only Disk Cultivator which, has ever given, entire satisfaction. Have some prices on a few of the old goods carried, over at less -thara Flour is on the bwnts exchange for cess at John O.

Hanson's. Pull's restaurant was closed Monday. highest for side by no. l.iliidhHi'U'. Mrs.

Miunie Spahr is keeping house fcsr Ms. Burton. Floor Oil Cloth, all widths nt John Hanson's. Miss Flora Peterson is staying ith Mrs. Clemons.

Mr. C. E. Carpenter attended the Orput-IIolton wedding Sunday. Mrs.

E. E. Bales went east Sunday tvening to visit relatives. Plow Shoes to $125 nt Jno. I ixi bhldo'ts Store.

Frank Carpenter is visiting her folks in Concordia. Miss Mabel French spent Friday and Saturday visiting friends here. C. E. Carpenter left for work in Re- jxiblic county Monday The semi-occasional country base ball game came off at Hi Burdidk's place Sunday PASTURE I am prepared to pasture a few head of horses at reasonable rates.

Good water and shade. F. A. Lane. Col.

Brown was attending to his property affairs in Jamestown Monday. Adam Fudge near Scottsville has a baby very sick with pneumonia. Vv imlow shades st aresflv reduced prices, cut tit, your windows at ,1. O. The frosts of last Saturday and Sunday nights did some damage to tender vegetation early ganrlens being cvt down.

von wmit it good mattress or pillow for little nioiic John O- Hansn litis got tiicm. The ice earem social at C. Gould's iast Saturday night was largely st tended and several dollars realized for the M. E. pastor.

The weather was pretty cold and the iv cream eaters hd to sit close to wt.rm fires and drink liot coffee to keep their tn re A new time table- table took effect Sunday noon and now the east and west passenger trains meet here. Rrinsr tne yf.ijr cltus and I trill fram your pictures for you. Hanson. Miss Piora Carpenter snent a part of last week with her sitter Miss Libbie, Concordia. The safe of ohn Stewart of Concordia was blown open Wednesday night and something less than 20 stolen.

Mr. and Mrs. John McCall and Miss Emma drove to Randall Wednesday. Brimr me vonr ers and I will trade you Bone Meal for your chickens. John O.

Hanson. While cleaning- out a well for J. M. Owen Friday, a bucket fell on George Burton and severely bruised one of his! legs between the knee and hip. A rinp new line of Indies' shoe and men's plow stones just received at Gett-son's.

Prices and quality are all riuln. Mrs. Nellie Eaggs of WilliamsbtTg, Mass. is visiring here with Her aunt Mrs. L.

A. Prince, and other relatives: she is sister of Hart Nash who stayed here a couple of years several years ago. Sunday, Felix Emick, near Oneonta. had the misfortune to get his left ankle severely sprained which necessitates the use of a crutch: horse-back riding was a lailure that time. M.

D. Sutherlin has takvn charge of the Pacific House at Concordia, latelv vacated by Mrs. Tebow, and Nellie Wil cox lias gone down there to work. Mr. Wall's team ran awav last week: Thursdny, upsetting the buggy, throw- ing Del Could out and breakine his shoulder bln.de and otherwise injuring him severely.

Lewis of Jamefftown was riding "through to Salina on ti bicycle. Some-, where out north of Glasco he tore a hole in the pneumatic tire. He left the wheel with W. Oritfin and continued the journey by train. Glasco Sun The Phtlomnthian won the gold medal by a very small per cent over the Literati' society, and at the close of the program the medal was presented to Miss Tina Crenger in a neat little speech ly Mayor Marshall.

Kansan. John O. Hanson is feeling more cheerful this week as his incubator brought off enough chicks to put him quite aways ahead of his wife's old hous; but as she has three more setting he don't know how long he can crow over her old lyshicned in Barbsd Wire at $2.40 per 100 small quantities; special discount will be made on lots of 500 lbs. andT J. 0.

Strain. O. Hanson keeps the largest stock of Glass in town. DON'T FORGET IT! Grand Opening of Millinery. Having received a large invoice of ail the latest shapes and styles, cordially invite you to call and see me.

Mrs. J. E. Lundblade. Mr iwid Mrs.

P. Dai visited their brother, Murt Daiiy, in Jewell county, iroing Friday and reniainingovtr Sunday. Ed Hosteller is expected ver to umpire the ball game between Glasco and our boys to tiny We have nn article A Irrigation Plan:" for next week Why didn't we get our Smith County lat-t week. We est ti tint record the Sne rain we bad hoped fc.fi this WeeU. The case of D.

McKellar against the St. Louis Loan Co. haabeen put off till September, ililo Taylor is freshh- pspering and painting ZXE. French's house, prepara tory to the return of the family to this city. Markiedv At the residence of the bride's mother, May 12th, 1885, Mr.

J. F. Holton and Miss Jessie Orput, Rer. S. Vanievoort officiating.

Mrs. McDonald returned Wednesiay morning. Hon. John Sheafor was up from Concordia Monday. Mrs.

M. L. Champlin returned from her visit Hastings, Monday. Wm. Peed and family sj.ent a couple of days this week in Jewell visiting with Mrs.

Seed's parents. Mrs. L. F. Bradley visited her daughter, Mrs.

Ileaston, in Downs, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. N. Y. Strain attended Mrs.

rat-rick's birthday anniversary at her home rt Concordia Monday. I have nil kinds of leather on hand and will half FoIe your shoes for from 2o to 50 em ts. Sweet Potato Plants for G'3CrgeSnrtOIl. The Court 'and ball club defeated the Jame.i. WD club last Saturday, the score beine to 25, three times as good scores as league games.

TO-NIGHT. The Y. P. S. will eive nn ice crenv mumm! and fish pond nt-the old Letder building.

AM ars invited. btI Henrv Loun.ohttrv n-e difcinsr well five feel deeper fcr N. M. French. 1 hev cet 6 a foot and fire earning 'heir pav.

Warren Bivens, a boy living near 'a-cyville while plaving on a home-made "merry-go-round" was badly cut in the hpa1 by reason of a-smash-up John Vinher and Joseph Teas'ey of Summit township have lately returned rom Oklahoma and report a bad lay out l'lWD there on account of drought. a wfi. mi Wednesdny morning. It was very re freshing but not fcufficient to materially aid vegetation. Children's Day will h--observed in the Christian church the first Sunday in June.

An interesting program will take the place of the regular S. S. lesson to begin at 10 o'clock in the morning. Dr. Lacerte lias rented the room south of the postofficd lately occupied by Geo.

McBride, and exacts to occupy it with a stock of drugs. The Geo. MclJrkle stock of books and jewelry-was boaed up ami removed to Burr. Oak by tho mortgagee, F. Buckles, this weeek.

Miss Emma gave birth to a son May 5th. This is tho child whose parentage is involved iu the case of State vs. D. C. Toolo.

THE QLD RELIABLE PERKINS galvanized steel wind-mill with graphite bearings, every part fully warranted. J. 0. STRAIN. The ball gruund has heen fixed tip.

for the game between Glmco and our boys to-day. The bovs have bad large fores employed wrapping bats this week and they don't expect to hold the ball more than knlf the lime the small half with Glasco in. Chattel Mortgage Sale- I will sell on or before Saturday, May 25th, the restaurant stock lately owned by M. S. Pugh, consisting of show cases, candies, ice-cream freezers, refrigerator, milk shaker and all the usual a restaurant.

II. S. Burdick, Mortgagee. The Clay Centre florist-was in town Wednesday with a load of bear.tiful blossoming- plants. F.

P. Kellogg and Otto Wilcdrx purchased some of the beauties. If those gentlemen love their neighbor as themselves they would send us a specimen or two. James Burton has this week erected a Perkins steel wind mill with a thirty foot tower. He has built a small pond and hopes to be able to irrigate a large enough patch of ground to furnish what garden truck he needs for family An old couple of movers from Nebraska, with five horses camped on the river near Concordia last Saturday.

The head of the family ran away, taking the money, said to be cash, going on the train for the east. The woman with her horses turned about, and startled to return to the place they -came from. The robin is becoming thoroughly do mesticated in this climate. He is a much 1 tter loved bird than hi3 more showy enemy, the jay, tV gay plumage in no wise atones for Iii harsh voice and bad manners. He likes to persecute the gentle robins, driving them from their nests and otherwise annnying diem.

These bad traits make his gay plumage a legitimate murk, for the sportsman's gun. A farmer near La Crosse borrowed monev to buv seed wheat, fed the wheat to his hogs, went over his ground with an empty drill, mortgaged his prospec tive crop and departed for fresh pastures. The. grape crop of western York has been destroyed by frosr. This- is considered very serious as the chief crop of that region is grapes, but ns nearly all the people are well-to-do and own snug homes, their loss cannot compare with the loss of a crop to the western farmer.

The following is the program for Decoration Day services at Jamestown, Kansas. Marshals of the day, M. II. Creager and A. It.

Montgomery. Meet at G. A. It. hall at 10 a.

m. sliarp and march to tho cemetery. Line of march: Jamestown Band, Shakers of i the Day, G. A. R.f W.

K. 1. 0. 0. jtther civic societies, citizens in car- triages, wagons and on foot.

Services at wm0 Keturn to the city for dinner. Afternoon. Form at G. A. It.

hull nt 2 p. in. md niHi'ch to the Christ Pr.iyer. by Eev. Vi.ndevoort.

G. A. li. ritu 1 services. Music brqu rtette.

Kecita-tion by Myrtle Ti-ylor. Music by quartette. Key, Flowers. usic by boys of militxry eompuny. Sywches.

Jiusio by Program for Vftnoriol Dry services, Sund.iy Mny 2lUh, 183: Post nnd W. R. C. will meet t.G. A.

R. ha'I at 2 p. in. sliHrp. Services the Christian church 3 p.

m. Everybody is earnestly requested to attend. Anthem by the choir. Hyuin. Music bythechcir.

Sermon by Rev. W. II. Snyler. "AmcricH." Benediction.

(J. K. Lundblade. Committee O. F.

Wilcox. CMrs. E. Peck. RCfiANDISE STORE I mMmxxxsm cost.

JQEII 0. Jczncsicrnm. -ME DRY G000S K1LLINERY Dspartmert. tn-fc our Spring i)tvs (jonds. J'ist Heceiveil very fine litis of New Wiisli "i ids ucha: Court lCoyal Pitiut.

TtiHeta Moires. ,1 nvmiile Zephyrs, SilUs. iiiul tNitiiiis lfouwsn. ft Nice Sprinc Draw do nt full to seti our line before buyiug ele W'liere. Give your orders for Dress Pittterns.

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods. Wo httvo Just Received our new 8piing GoiIn. See our lino of Hals, Misses7 Cape, Gloves, Neckware, Ltu.lcs' Vests, Sum mer Corsets, Chicago Wni3s. Men's and Boys' Clothing. Oreralls, Shirts, Jumpers, Suspender.

Handkerchiefs, Collars, Cuff. Jewelry, Etc. Etc. Jamestown, John GENERAL GROCERIES. Fancy Groceries.

Our lino of groceries is always Fresh and mb. ana- our Prices are alwaje Hie VV Ciffee RomwIi tJotite Hi Coffee in Btt coon-Tea. the Best Grown, Xcw i.ion Tea, Cnlijornia Can H.ir: itariih. e'ehttp. Pickleil Onions, in Hulk and CI se Toilet Simps, SiTKlntm While Fish.

Herring. Fliif, Meal, GiuIimii. and Kverthi.iSui Hie Grocery-line you want. Shoe Department. The Largest and Best line fvcr in ilia ity.

All le Latest S'les Ladies' Fine Kid felloes from 1.25 toft 00. Men' Fice Calf Shoes fMtu $1.50 to- AH nttr Plow Sioes this Spring will be-sold at 1. 23. Call and sec when in need of Shoes. Kansas-..

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