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Clearwater Leader from Clearwater, Kansas • 5

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Clearwater Leaderi
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Clearwater, Kansas
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RAILROAD NOTES. IU1 THE LEADER. ABOUT PEOPLE. Personal Notes and Sooial Gossip of tho Week. HI Burglars at Work.

As Al Phillip was piissing the build-ing in which ho formerly kept a hardware storo. yesterday afternoon, his attonukjn wnsaltraotodtoa small hole cut in tue back door just below the bolt. The stock of hardware still bo-lug in the room Al's suspicions were at once aroused; and on going back to the door he found it unlocked, It was plainly evident then that somebody FOR EVERYTHING, AND NOW IS TO BUY CLOTHING WE WILL GO TO MARKET IN ABOUT 50 DAYS, AND UNTIL THEN WILL SELL 6L0THING AND FVBNKBINQ mBB At COME AND SEE WILSON Keep a well selected stock of Etole mi Fancy hmm THE TIME UB PRICES DEAN, at Bei Boek Prtooa. Kinds Wanted! A- TRIAL Cigars and Tobacco. If IS! -rrTTlTTvn Dried Meas and Pigs Feet in Season.

HIDES AND PELTS. building on the South sida of Ross Avenue my everyone has our thanxs for past patronage. the north side of Ross av- Cost What is Being Done in the Railroad World of a Looal Nature. The Rock Island Company says it will be running trains to Wichita within eight months. Over sixty car loads of ties were brought to Mulvanelast Sunday week to bo used on the K.

W. The Norwich Newsaiiysithasboeii Informed by officials of the W. that two regular passenger trains will be put on that road as soon as it is completed. At an election in Wichita Tuesday $50,000 bonds were voted to the Kansas Midland railroad, Elections have been held in several of the townships in the north part of the county to vote aid to the same road. Conductor Mc Williams, the corpulent and genial Sunflower ticket puncher, is again at his post after having taken a lay off for some time to visit a brother in the east who had met with a serious accident.

The C. K. W- depot is nearlng completion, and work on the tank and other buildings is being pushed rapidly along. The stock yards have been completed, The depot at Hukle commenced last week and Foreman Ward informs The Leader that they are getting along nicely. Norwich News: Contractor Sparr now has his grading outfit working on three sections.

One outfit about three miles out, another about one mile and the other grading the side track at this place, He said that it would mish them to keep out of the track layers way. Thus the good work goes on. The Arkansas City Traveler says of tlie work on the Ft. Smith road: 'The surveyors laying out the route of the Arkansas Valley road from Ft Smith have reached Coody's Bluff in the Indian Territory, having surveyed two lines, ouo being within one mile of the river, and the other six miles further west. 'H It is asserted tnat the survey will be finished to Coffecvillein two or three weeks." Stevens County.

Dr. S. S. WiJbur and Frank Boyd got in from Steyens county last Saturday evening In conversation with The Leadek the Doctor said that everything was bright out there. Plenty of rain has fallen during the season and corn is looking well.

The Grandview Town Company has moved the site of its town a few miles further east and changed the name of tho place to Woodland. The new town site is a much better location, all things considered, than the old one, the surrounding country being excellent and settling up with a good class of citizens very fast. Al ready a large nuniberof lots have been sold and. the demand is increasing Several Topeka gentlemen of means are members of the Company, The Doctor says they have a sure thing on the county seat question. Pious Points.

Rev. Mr. Bagley will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening. Song service and jubilee meeting at tne Presbyterian church Sunday evening, August 22. "It is good to give thanks unto the Lord." Of course there must be a good cause for a demonstration and we find it in the fact that through the generosity of the church trnd congregation of the Presbyterian church ot Clear water the debt ot $1600 on the church building it is now so nearly provided for that we feel safe in "shouting." A short discourse will be giyen with song service in charge of M.

A. Car vin. Let everybody come. A. E.

Garrison, Pastor- Coming Back. The Leadek is pleased to state this week that Mr. John Brid well has purchased the old Munti property on upper Ross avenue with the in tention of moving his family into it this fall, and becoming a full-fledged citizen of Clearwater again. He will probably make some addition to the house and keep boarders. ectio.ii.

The municipal election last Tues day resulted ia the election of W. II. Gray for councilman by a majority of 10 over If. If. Moore.

J. UL. Tracy was reelected ccbool director at the school mealing Thurs day. Everybody ia has '-the best 5 ciiiTCiOAB (atler.stthe papsrssavs so). How, try Arthur Magill'a "best 5 cent ciffar" SEINITA3.

'e Havo Just Struck It That Proctor "Wilson can make yon cheaper farm loans than one else ua Clearwater. ED. A. PALMER, Locol Editor. MIEKTIDn Can be found on sale at the iLallijtl Postofflce News Stand.

Clearwater Markets. Jtva Chick an, young, par Bwcet potntoas, per Irish potatoes, per Flour, patent, per Chop feed, per Bran, per hundred Corn weal, per hundred ImtA. ner DOUnd 15 8 2 00 00 50 1 75 fl.5 60 1 20 10 10 ..175 Bacon, sides per pound IN BRIEF. Buy clothing at cost now of Wilton Carvin. Photographs for $3 per.

doz. at the Clearwater Gallery. Go to Wilson Carvin's if. you want clothing cheap Beet brand of tobacco and cigars at Lukens' confectionery. The highest prices paid for produce of all kind at Wilson Demi's.

The remainder ot the Beck stock of lo thing, was shipped away Thu rsda Uncle Billy Koss has repainted his residence on Byers avenue this week. The new machiuery is being put in position in the mill a9 fast as possible. Every one must have clothing. Save money by buying at first cost of Wilton Carvin. The Leader oh room has had a rush of job work this woek but 'no-bodv is objecting.

Get your ice cream and lemonade at A. Lukens confectionery and ice cream salon. 35 tf Ayer's Ague Cure never fails to ure fever and ague and malarial disorders Warranted. Dr. Lawrence reports the birth of a daughter to Mr, and Mrs.Bertrand of Ohio township Wednesday -evening.

When 3'ou come to town don't tail to get your dinner at A. Lukens' confectionery The foundation for the Tillinghast mansion on the corner of KoiS avenue and Second street has been completed. Proctor, Wilson Roberts haye desirable, lots in Clearwater, Wichita and Yates Center to trade for farm lands. Ladies Ayer's Hair Vigor is a superior and economical hair dressing. It has become an indispensible article for the toilet.

The Normal Institute which is now tin progress at Wichita, is largely attended and much interest is being manifested. The sidewalk in front of the lot between Bear's drug storo and the Billiard Hall has been made to the reg-mlation width. Marshal Williamson made his wife a present of a silver water pitcher and goblet this week, of which firs, Williamson is very proud. We mean businesss when we say wo will sell clothing at cost. Come in and see for yourself.

Wilson Cakvin. In less than two weeks Arthur Magill has received over 500 volumes of Seaside and Lovell Libraries. His line of magazines and periodicals is always complete If you want a dish of delicious ice cream (served in a cool and inviting parlor), pure fruits, or f'-esh bread, pies and cakes daily, go to the Clearwater Bakery. The summer has been a warm one and the oldest settlers says the winter will be asorrespondinglycold one. Prepare for it now by buying your clothing at cost of Wilson Carvin.

Veatch RotrofTs carpenter shop and the Wichtita Steam Laundry, in "Wichita were consumed by fire Thursday morning. The loss to the carpenter shop was reported at $200 and Ihat of the laundry $2,500. Lew Jones of the Times, came into a very sudden collision with Doc Mincer's clothes line while trying to beat Arthur Magill, who was on his pony to the depot Wednesday tuning, and came in contact with the ground equally as sudden The line struck him on the forehead and at the speed lie was going it is a wonder he was not Injured severely, The weeds around town are begin ning to assume gigantic proportions. If they were trimmed and thinedout a fine shade night ba provided which would to a great extent take the place of trees. As it is however if they are allowed to remain in their present vigor nrjch 'longer, parent WiHhave to put bells on their chi! dren before allowing them to wand srouud town.

Let them be cut down at once, for besides looking bad they are unhealthy. Dave Itotroir was down from Wichita, Monday. Mart Hibuor, of Wichita, was In the city Sunday night, Doc Minter wont over to Wellington Monday ami back Tuesday: Kd Bailey, of Preeport, was np Wednes day visiting Uenry Arnholt. Mrs. A.

MoMabau has recovered from her recent sevure spell of sickness, W. 8. Roberts went up to the Hub Monday evening on professional business, Postmaster Tracy-and Sam Buckingham sojourned in the metropolis, Wednesday. John Chain and wife and boys spent Sunday with Mrs. Chain's parents ut Greenwich Mr, and Mrs: U.

H.Jones' bnby has been very low this weak and Ha life almost da-spaiied of. Rev. J. S. Turnbull, of Pcotone, was in the city Monday and took dinner at tho Boss Avenue.

L. C. Wood was down from Wichita Tuesday, to inula his property in this city to John Brldwall. G. Allfiier, H.

Hoyt and J. F. Shearman, Wichita, were uutographed at the Ross Avenue Monday. Edw, O'Bryan and A. Russell, of Wichita, were in the city Wednesday and registered at the Ross Aveniie, Win.

McFee, E. H. Heller, Will Likely. Wm. Singer, and R.

D. McKnight went up to the Hub Tuesday. Mr.r Jos. Nixaon, of Altoona, was in tho city Monday, looking after his real estate luterestsin the city and country. A.

Nelson, county commissioner, and J. L. Lloyd, of Haysville, were in the cily Tuesday and took dinner at the Ross Ave, Hon, Olios. Hntton, of Wichita, candidate for the Republican nomination for county attorney, was in the city Thursday. Geo.

Carter left for Atchison county Wednesday morning to take up his abode until spring. George will be greatly missed in base ball circles. F. C. Cutting, of Lowell, advertis ing agent for J.

G. Ayer was in the city Monday and called on Tub Leadeb to contract for some advertising. Mr. and Mrs. Al Wood went up to Wich-ta Tuesday evening, to have an eyespecial- ist examine Al's sore optic which has been troubling liim for some weeks.

Mr. John Harding left for his home at Indianapolis, Ind Monday, after spending several months with Ellsworth Hume. He was highly pleased with this country. Lion Springer, Wichita; Peter Smith and wife. Afton; G.

W. Graham and son, M. Xu. Bourne, D. Duncan, Warren Parker, Wichita, were registered at the Ross A veil' ue Saturday lust.

J. L. Rendleman's family departed on the Tuesday morning train for Centralh, III L. will join them shortly when they will proceed on to CarDondale, their former home, where they will lake up their residence. D.

T. Dnnbar, candidate for clerk of the district court, and J. D. Caldwell, candi date for county superintendent, were in the city last Saturday looking after their inter ests. They called at The Leader den to leave their announcements.

Prof. W. J. Flynn, of Kansas City, whs in the city Saturday and Sunday, making ap plication for the principalship of the pub lic school. The Professor is an Ohio man, but has.

been down in the Territory for a couple of years teaching Indians. Master Shelly Jacobs treated a large num ber of his young friends to a party Thurs day afternoon and evening at his home on Prospect avenue in honor of bis birthday The little folks had an enjoyable time such as only they can, and when the hour came for partaking of the sumptuous supper which Mrs. Jacobs had prepared they all "fell to" with a heartiness that attested tbeir full enjoyment of the occasion. Ohio Center. Wm.

Hess has built a log house. Mrs. C. F. Guyer impreves slowly.

Public sale at Jim Lucas' Friday. Jim will go west. There was a box supper at Wm. Reding's last Friday. Lew Fayger did his threshing by moon light Tuesday night.

Mrs. Blackburn, of Clearwater, visited friends here the first of last week. Same farmers are anxious for It to quit raining. They want to matte nay. George Horner has rented the Snively farm for the coming year.

He is satisfied with Kansas. Farmers are taking advantage of the cool weather and are turning the ground over for next year's crop. W. I. Strickland and wife and daughter Julia visited Wichita Tuesday, Miss Julia had an aching tooth extracted, The Times man talks of another colt show.

We wonder if he wants to be the bead man and conduct it as he did the other one. In accordance with recent methods among photographers and sound bust ness principles we make a change in prices cf Photographs. It is based upon pay according to labor required to produce good work in different oizes of heads and giving the leading styles the lowest possible price Call and see samples of work and recoive a pnnted.price list. B. P.

Tatlob, Photographer. For removing dandruff, Ayer's Hair Vigor has no equal. It restores taded and gray hair to it orginat col. or stimulates the growth of hair, and and gives it a beaattfoV (loeiy, aad liken appearance, had committed a burglary. The hole had bopn cutout with a pocket knife and was just hirge enough for a man to put his hand through and remove the bolt.

Sheriff Ilnys has possession of the stock for tho Witte Hardware of St, Louis, and wheuthein- voico wax mailt upon his taking possession tho goods were loft scattered around and consequently it is impossible to tell what was taken. Tho trial of tlio druggists in Wich-ta for violating the prohibition law has been in progress all wor and lias attracted considerable attention. The first was ended Thursday and the defendant Simon tlermon was found guilty and fined $300 and sentenced to sixty days, A appeal was at once taken, A'-' REIN IT AS 10c Ninnesr-ah 6c Red Shield oc Spotted Fawn 6c All Natious After Dinner 6c Rnvnl lOu El 'Rasaro 10c Upman's 'Boquets lc UpMiau's Conchas 10c Uimiau's Matador 10c 4 The Palace Drug Store keens the best Mixed Paints. Go to the corner grocery store of WUsou Dean for groceries. PAINTS! PIANTS! At Gasolinel Gasoline! Gasoline! You will now find Gasoline at Wilson Dean, George Munn hav ing turned over the exclusive sale from the consolidated tank line.

Lowest prices on lead and oil at Wh.orritt Whitsitt's Diamond Dyes, All colors, at Wherritt Whitsitt's, Finest brands ofebars at the Palace Drug Store 'Wilson Dean have a dandy 5c cigar. 1TY TREASURER'S REPORT. Report of the city Treasurer of the city of'Ciearwater; Amount received from Occupation tax, Dog tax, etc $428 78 Am't received from county 272 79 $7ni 59 Amount paid out on 379 41 Balance in $322 16 M. TRACY, City Treasurer. Subscribed and sworn to before me this the 4th day of August, 1886.

M. A. CARVIN, City Clerk. Q1TY CLERK'S REPORT. Report of city clerk, August 4, 1886.

Amount 'Teceipts of Treasurer since last .438 58 Amount received from Co. Treas 272 79 Total receipts 711 35 Orders unpaid last report 117 21 Orders issued ...274 00 391 21 320 16 Amount of orders outstanding 2 00 Amount in bands of treasurer 322 16 M. A. CARVIN, Clerk. NEW8H0ESH0P Hartman Building.

C. MAUIE, Prop. Olearwatexv Kansas- New work of all kinds put tip to order. R- pairing done on short notice. Brumfield's Bus Makes connections with all trains and will carry passengers to and from any part of ttie city, 15 cts.

Single Passenger. LIGHT HOT Of all kinds done promptly and at reasonable rates. J. Ross Ave. Hotel.

A Firot-Olaao- XXouae. Rates reasonable. Sample room oa First floor C1JL1I1T7ATT3, BAN, Wtleb fbei-8ell Produce of all GIVE THEM The Best Brands of CITY MEAT MARKET! JOHN mpfitm FRESH MEATS 3 Ham, Breakfast Bacon, in stock CASH PAID FOR Having located in my nw bricK patrons are invited to call and see us, and NEW QUARTERS. I have removed my stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries Into mv new building on enue, next aoor rrouLor nuu uim the public generally is invited to call at my new stand and Fresh Goods and low Prices. C.

B.PULLIAM JOB PRINTING ALL GRADE3 EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICG.

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Pages Available:
212
Years Available:
1886-1887