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The Atchison Times from Atchison, Kansas • 4

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THE TIIMIIES. TUB KUHLINUTON SCADS. Nome tit' llii Dully AeelilcnUiuol Ninmli-iip ('iiiikimI hy llielr Ikmui-hih'i. STIIliT, I5y J. A.

HUNDKKLANI). SATURDAY. JANUARY, 5 llliW. Important Notice. TliiH pariigriiih marked will) 11 rutl cross aiguilles ilmt your miliHerlption him expired.

When you find il inaikcd please renew. ON THE OPEN ALL NIGHT. OYSTERS IN EVERY STYLE: LUNCH AND HOT fOFFKK AT Ml HOURS. liverythin First Class. A.S.

BENT ropriHor. 125 south: THIRD ST. ATCHISON, KANSAS. GOTO A iU'mlltiililit ri it 1 it itit'll I The entertainment given at Apollo hall Wednesday evening for the benellt of the needy was a credit to the city, anil to all who contributed to make It a success, The large audience appeared well pleased with the manner in which Ihe programme was rendered; in short It was a brilliant success, In spile of Ihe fuel that the enterprise was frowned upon, and boycotted by certain few who consider themselves the elect. The programme was well rendered and consisted of a beautiful recitation by-Miss GihsIc Hughes; Mrs, W.

Gilbert, solo; Miss Ada Smith, solo; Miv. W. I). Gilbert, solo and guitar accompaniment: Mr Simpson, solo; Mr. Kassahauin, line cnrlooii.

drawing; 1 S. Hose, violin solo; C. II. Martin, solo; Mr, and Mrs. Habbinger.

zither duet; also several line selections by (lie llnlctt harp and gui tar club, and Hie Mandolin club, A committee to take charge of Hie funds, and to see they were properly distributed, was appointed as follows: First ward, Mrs. Thos. Seip and Mrs, Thos. McCubbin; Serond ward, C. 1).

Walker and Mrs. Burgess; Third ward, Mrs. Ciil. Norton and Mrs. A.

Matthews; Fourth ward, David Baker and Samuel Dixon: Fifth ward, Mrs. Mary Waldcn and Mrs. Cawley. The committee is requested meet at C. I).

Walker's office this afternoon at two o'clock. The prizes were awarded as follows: Miss Maud Miirgo having sold 73 tickets received (he first prize of If5.00; Miss Minnie Smilli followed with 40 and received the second prize of Miss Florence Shrivcr sold 37 and secured the third prize of $2.00. Judge Gilbert, in a neat little speech, expressed his satisfacl ion at the success of the enterprise, and thanked those who bad taken pari and those who otherwise assisted in making it a success, Now that Ihe first move to alleviate the distress and suffering of the unfortu-pate poor jins been success, let it be followed by others for the same purpose. See to it that no child in Atchi-son goes supperless to bed: continue the good work so well begun. The receipts from the sale of tickets amounted to about $05.

l.ueky Niuiilx'i's. li incv. Due. 27. Yesterday afternoon pony engine 374 came Hying up through the yard with two cars and ran oil' a switch and out Into the middle of a Hired, It took three engines to pull her on I be track again.

Bk.uids'iown, Dec. 27. There was wreck reported at Bnrrcw station, Engine 3(13 ran oh" a switch. The engine and live or six cars are off the truck. Scab llreimin lind his arm broken and was terribly scalded, Cukhtox, Dec, 27.

The baggage car on No. 4 main Due passenger jumped the track al Pacific Junction yesterday mid before scabby got slopped the mail car was off the track and smoking cur was oil' ihe truck on Its side and off a bridge. Sr. Joski'ii, Dec. 2H, Last night II.

St. Joe switch engine in yard here ran olf a switch ami was oil' the truck three hours. Night before last No. 7(1 freight on Ihe II. ii M.

started from Wymore for St. Joe, the scab on the engine of the llrst section finally got here, but the other I wo sections froze up and died with their boots on. Nkiiiiaska City, Dec. 28. There was tail end collision between a K.

freight and aC. 15. freight at Payne junction to-day. The K. engine and a dozen curs are in the ditch.

Several of the curs were loaded with hogs and a number of them were killed. The C. 15. Q. passenger train was twelve hours late in here on account of the wreck.

Al iioiiA, Dec. 28. Mogul switch engine was off the track for five hours last night blocking the yard. The- east end wreck reported yesterday was as follows: Engine 35 on freight train ran into No. 18 (pass.) at Stoue avenue, smashing the rear coach and stripped engine 83.

The wreck completely blocked both tracks four hours. Nobody hurt. There is also a collision reported at Maiden. ArnoHA. Dec.

28. There was a scab sociable at Sandwich station to-day. Engine 79, pulling a freight train, run into the rear end of another freight on breaking a cylinder, Atchison, Dec. 31, The rumor that the scud engineers whw were concerned In the Utile "unpleasantness" at the East Atchison crossing were lo be discharged. Is said hy a official to be a canard, he slud: gave I hem ihlriy days; we could not discharge Ibein lor a little thing like Hint, for the hoys will have their fun, you know, Our men are so full of life Hint It is hard to restrain their spirits," The scribe thought he was about right, as they curry their spirits in boltles St.

JosKI'U, Jan. I The baggage car Ihal was In the Winlhrop wreck went out on the II, ic St. Joe to Ihe shops this morning, it looks like a clone had struck it. Engine 17 is here also and she is in had shape. Wymoiik, Jan.

2, Engine 30 started north this morning Willi a freight train and got about half way through the yard and stopped. After standing there thirty minutes she backed up and went to the bouse, mid is still there. Could not lenru the cause. Engine 3 bursted a Hue yesterday morning, and was towed in by the pony. We hear of a wreck at Chester in which a scab got a broken leg, but could not gel particulars.

We also hear that the internal organization of engine 1 14 is badly deranged. 'riU'oiiriiK-t'il," ArkmiHiiw Traveler. All old negro with his wife, eighteen dogs, ami a wagon load of children, was met in the road 'y a white man. "Hello, old num. which way?" Look in' fur cr good place I or settle, sab." "Where have you been living?" "Down in Florida, but Ihe limes dun got loo hard down dar jiow." "Why, I should think thai the times were improving, ns the yellow fever is about over." "Dat's jes de reason sail, de times gel pard, Long ez de fever wuz dar an' folks sent in hams an' bread nu'sich, times wuz good an' it wuz wulh while ler live der, hut now dal de fever is over an' cr pussoi.

haster hustle, w'y il ainl noplace fur cr po' man." "Where do you expect logo?" "Wall, sah, l's lookiu' out fur cr place wliar de high water's cr rngin', but l's mighty feered I kain'l lind it dis time o' year." "How will high water help 3011?" WiLG-STilFF, Main West of Tenth For COAL SUGL Local Squibs. lluy your cobs inn) coal of Shuw Co. loOfl Main street, Russian sardines spiced, per keg, nl Considine's. A good work horse for sale cheap, Enquire at this olllcc. Appk'H 45 to (1.1 cents, potatoes 50 and IIOcentH per bushel at Considine'B.

Work is progressing rapidly on the river improvement this tine weather. California honey in 2 lb. cans, full weight els per can, al Considine's. Apple butler 7. eenls a pound at Con-sidinc's.

Special for Saturday: Jelly 5c er pound. Missouri shelllmrk hiekory nuts 2 quarts for 15 ets. Oat grouts 5 per at Consilium's. A lady fell on the ley pavement Monday and suffered severe injuries. We did not learn her name.

Special for Saturday Coal oil 10 cents per gallon; Kirk's Savon Soap live bars for 25 cents, at Considine's. Fresh buckwheat Hour in bulk; self-rising flour in packages, and maple syrup to eat wilh the cakes, at Considine's. One it can tomatoes 10 one 3 can pie peaches 10 one 3 can table peaches 12 at Considine's. The public instillation of officers at A. O.

J. hall Tuesday night was well attended, everybody says it was a pleasant affair. Fred (lay, a Missouri I'acilic brakcmaii, who fell from a coal chute last week, died Tuesday niifht from the injuries received by the fall, The school board failed to appoint a for the West Atchison school at their meeting Wednesday night, but will do better next lime. Wonder what C. 1'.

Waggencr wants now? It is said lie is advocating laws for the protection of workingmen. Ye gods! "What Sour kraut 30 cents per gallon: mince meat 10 eenls a pound; jelly two pounds for 15 cents; apple butler two poin ds for 15 cents, at Considine's II. A. Jackson, of the linn of Barry Jackson, coal dealers, has gone to Fori Lewis, Colorado, having been appointed post trader at that place. (Mini and mm mil.

508 and 510 Commercial Street, ATCHISON, KAS. LOOK TO YOUIt INTERESTS IS (1KTTIXO VOI two miles of straight track, sloving in front end of the engine, and reducing STOVES. FURNITURE, CLOCKS, CUTLERY, And Everything of Thai Kind at the Store (if Wm. VANCE. way car to kindling wood, drunkenness was the cause of the wreck.

No. 4 main line passenger is in the ditch, hav ing run off switch. The engine is laying on her side about seven car lengths 312 COMNERCIAL ST. From the switch, with her tank in front ATCHISON, KANSAS. of her.

Scabby engineer and fireman both hurt, could not learn how badly. Cuf.ston, Dec. 20. There is a scab The negro gave the while man look of pitying contempt. "Look yere, man, wharl'o' you ax sich foolish questions.

Doan you know dat when de high water rages de gubcriiiciit semis 'vision and meat ter de folks'? L'clnir ler goodnes, I goes ci rou ii dis country er good deal an' sees 1110' ignunce 'lining 1 It; white folks ever' year. It do 'pear ter me like il wuz time da wuz Timiin', but day doan. Da jes keep on in dar own narrer an' igniinl way. Ts mighty lincouraged wid 'em." A II, ill Anti.1,.1,'. hoodoo down on the Hed oak branch today.

The wrecker has gone down to attend to il Al the drawing at J. JE. Considine's Tuesday evening. II. II.

Campbell, 1130 Mound street, held No. and drew Ihe chamber set; Ernest Schweder, Tenth it ml Atchison streets, held No. 735 which drew Ihe hanging lamp: 741 of the dollar prizes lias mil been claimed. Of the 25 cent ticket a Mr. Cameron, working at the Central Branch shops, held No.

1.137 and drew the tea set; 1,1 15 was held by Mrs, Gorman, Ninlli and Main streets, mid drew one dozen cut glass cellars. Nos. 71 and IHiO have not been claimed. There will be a drawing for the unclaimed prizes on Tuesday January S. unless culled for previous to thai date.

The 1'rlrilri's' Hull. One of the principal features of the second annual ball of the Atchison Typographical union, to be held at Apollo hull January 17. in honor of Franklin's liirhtdity, will he the live minute speeches of the following gentlemen on Franklin: As a printer, Col. C. S.

Wilson; as a Zi i Atchison, Dec. 29. The remains of the collision of the II. St. Joe and the K.

al East Atchison was cleaned up todav. Engine 01, a 15. switch en- '1 I A country that finds itself halt ruined by a landlordism and to brace itself up adopts 11' high protective system, is like Ihe Irishman who was found by his employer rolling on the ground in great pain. "For heaven's sake, what is the mutter?" suid the employer. "Well, so it, I swallowed a polaloe bug.

and although, suit, I look i-oiiie parrus green within five minutes after to kill the baste, still trine in making a run for the bridge with one coach jumped the track in East Atchison yards today fortunately none of the passengers were injured. A citizen of Brenner station in town to-day stated that a scab with a light engine came down Troy hill and ran into part oT a freight train; don't know how much damage was done. Another scab tried to put bis engine into way car of a freight train BARRY JACKSON, he's rasiii the devil inside o' me sorr." A nt i monopolist. DEALERS IN writer, lion. 1).

wilder; us a scientist, Major Haskell: ns a patriot, lion. II. Clay I'nrk; as a statesman, Governor Martin; as a diploinnte, Dr. Krohn. Speaking will commence at 8:30 p.

in. Dancing will begin at nine. Music by I'hillipp's full orchestra. A We will send the Tim Ks. from now until January first and one copy of "Seven Financial Conspiracies" for one dollar.

Send in your lists. Orie Smith, Ihe young man who was accidentally shot on Chrsitmas day, died on Tuesday evening. The funeral oc. cuired Thursday morning. "Seven Financial Conspiracies" at this office for ten cents per copy.

Every voter in the land should read this little book. Semi in your orders. See notice elsewhere of clubbing rates for the Tim ks and Kansas Farmertwo of the best papers in Kansas for $1.50. Now is the time to subscribe. Humors of a grand boycott resulting from the strike are circulating freely.

No one knows where they originate, and if the striking engineers know anything in regard to it they niantain a discreet silence Mrs. Sophia Anderson, wife of "I'nele Nick" Anderson, died quite suddenly Tuesday morning after a short illness. The funeral occurred on Wednesday afternoon and was largely attended. Go to the West Atchison elevator for the best and cheapest fuel in the city. They have the finest lot of cobs Hint was ever put on the market.

There is the place to get the famous Illinois coal. Shaw proprietors. HARD and SOFT COAL WOOD, JOsTID FEED. AGENTS FOR THE FAMOUS LEAVENWORTH COAL, Which lasts longer and gives more heat than any other coal in hemarket. I.Hliur iiikI Caplliil, 'The terrible accidenls which occur almost daily in mills and workshops, con-cusively prove that labor has risks equal to if not greater than capital.

But il is not permitted to charge a larger percentage on account of these risks. Ohio Valley Budget. Or Exchanqe For City at Table Hock on the H. yesterday. The engine was demoralized and wny car was knocked into kindling wood.

Cukston, Dec. 30. The wreck we reported at Hamburg on the Hed Oak branch must he a dandy. The wrecker has not returned yet. Lincoln.

Dec. 30. Mogul switch engine 210 was on her side in the yard here nearly all day yesterday. An engine died at Tecumseh on the 28th. St.

Josici-ii, Dec. 30. K. C- engine 5 that was used up in the seal) sociable wilh Hannibal Eli on crossing between Atchison and Paw Paw junction, was bawled in here on a flat car yesterday, K. C.

engine 33 is on the back shop list again, owing to the prominent part it played in the passenger wreck at, Nebraska city. This is the second tune il has hud to be rebuilt within a few liipiHhs. Of course the scabs are not to blame. If the engines don't act right the ought to get a broncho busier to break them in. Atchison, Dec.

81. Passenger train No. 40 came in seven hours lato to-d ny with engine 133. The engine was cut Three bushels of corn for $1.00, at Con sidine's. Two pound packages of split peas 10 cents each at Considine's.

Local icemen are not feeling good over Corner Ninth and Main streets. Tele phone No. 161. Corner Third street and Utah avenue. Tele phone No.

32. this line weather, and nre praying that ATCHISON KANSAS. the thermometer may register forty below zero on nionday morning. At the annual election of Atchison division O. H.

Sunday, N. A. Maher was chosen chief conductor; L. T. Smith delegale, and 1'.

F. Clark alternate to Ihe G. W. STRANAHAN, grand division. Many accidents, the result of coasting THE iTlilITlTAlT7 IT A II il 1 Property: A Valueable JTllL, With Good HOUSE and BARN Thereon, Well Fenced, With Two Good Wells, Cistren, etc.

One of the FIN F.ST MAPLE GROVES in the County. Also an Abundamce of Small Fruits. Sixty Acres Ii Tie Grass. Suitable lor grain and stock raising; especially adapted to hog raising, having ex-tensive hog-tight pastures and corrals. For Further Information Call at, or Address This were reported during the past week, several of them of a serious nature.

Parents are thankful that the fine weather has made coasting impossible. Superintendent Washburn, of the Central Branch, has decided Hint the express messenger shall take charge of both express and baggage, thus saving the expense of a baggage "smasher." Some people are still going wild oyer lias a larger variety to select from than any other merchant tailor in the city, and the stock is unlimited. Specialty of off nt, the round house, a sure sign that the scab in charge of her got her mechanism mixed up some way. i Ai iioitA, Dec. 31.

The scab that was hurt in the smashup on engine last week died to-day, his thtee broken ribs having entered his lungs. A scab here got scared out of a year's growth by a few slay bolts giving way on switch engine, The engine stood in a cloud of steam, and scabby danced around her Why go out to deer creek to prospect for coal? Years ago there was coal mined on Faddy Brown's farm and hauled into Atchison and sold. Old settlers say there is a 40 inch vein of good coal there within three miles of the city, that could be easily reached by a spur track from the A. N. Will Mr.

Brown allow it to be worked? D. C. Arnold has removed his office to 521 Commercial street, opposite the Y. M. C.

A. reading rooms, where we hope nil his old friends, and many new ones, will call anil see him Should any of our readers be so unfortunate as to have business, in his line, they cannot do belter than to entrust Mr, Arnold wilh it. See card elsewhere in this paper. GEO. H.

PAINTER, UPHOLSTERER Cheap Matresses, Wool, Cotton Top, Moss and Hair Matresses. A large quantity of shucks on hand suitable for filling beds. Feathers renovated. Feather pillows and beds; also feathers in sacks from 2 lbs. to 25 lbs.

Arctic down in original packages. Furniture repaired and carpets laid. 323 Commercial Street, ATCHISON, KANSAS, the whisky that, went down in the Pontine forty years ago. An old resident who witnessed the wreck, says ihe whisky was nil taken out before she sank. like an Indian.

He finally called out a lot of the shop men to tell him what was Hie matter. Cukston, Dec. 31. There was a wreck on the Chariton branch the other day, a freight train in the ditch. The wrecker for Ladies.

Also CLOAKS, SACQUES, and JACKETS, Call in and get prices before ordering your winter clothiiiir. G. STRANAHAN, Corner 4 th ami Main ATCHISON, KANSAS. wits sent from Chariton to pick it up. Scabby on the wrecker went into the station where the wreck was so fast he could not top.

A brakenian seeing lie The Open Court for the present week contains two important and interesting articles upon the life anil work of the late Mr. Courllaudt liberal and high-minded founder of the Nineteenth Century club, of New York city, entitled "The Universial An address upon Mr Courtlandt Palmer, by T. H. Wakeman. "The Founder of the Nine? teenth Century by Moncure Conway.

A. S. Bent, is doing a rushing business at the new Globe restaurant, 125 South Third street. Everything is new and presents a first class appearance. Mr.

is an experienced caterer, and takes cure to provide exactly the right thing at the right tune. You cannot do belter when in want of ft lunch than to stop at the Globe. See advertisement elsewhere in this issue, could not stop thought he would help him nut, so he threw the switch for side track and let him into a lot of box cars, knocking off pilot and headlight and.

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