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The Iuka Traveler from Iuka, Kansas • 5

The Iuka Traveler from Iuka, Kansas • 5

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The Iuka Traveleri
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Iuka, Kansas
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STOCK NOT TAXABLE, HARRELL As soon as we can get into our new building, which will be about the mid We beard the following statement Did LEWIS. IUKA TRAVELER W. V. McConn, Editor. made on the streets of Iuka the other dle of November, we want every man, day: woman and child in this part ot Pratt If the townships received paid up hIihtpm of stock eoual in amount to the THURSDAY, OCTOBER 81, 1886.

bonds issued, then the amount of this uttw.k will have to be subtracted from county to call on us. We are not very "purty," and our clothes used to fit us better than they do now, but we are not suilleleutly cross eyed to have the ia visiting friends in the amount of asseHsab valuation or Mrs. Frazier the east. the roiri. ho as to arrive at the avail tears from our left eve fall on our loft uMu rttvurina.

In other words, thev AND cheek, nor so homely as to sour milk. say the road will be assessed at ifco.ooo a John Shivers has just erected a large barn. So the improvements go. We assure you that no child will have mile, for (jarmi, an assessauie valuation of $30,000. But the stock, $10,000, will lionvulsions even If suddenly ussured MONEY JudgeA.B.

Fay lightened our be taxed the same as the railroad way by his assistance last week. Smoke into our presence without preparation. property. hence only $14,000 remains Come in and see us. No admission from which the townships will recelye Judge? fee will be charged unless you should revenue.

he foolinh enouirh to rrincy alonca. $1.50 Townshins are never taxed for prop- Ileal estate in and around Iuka is HARRELL. advancing rapidly, and the demand is and insist on paying for the Tkavlek erlty owned by them. The object ot I jf i.1 quite lively. To Loan on Long or for a year.

Invariably in advance ana taxation is to raise a revenue ior me no discount, unless you let the account payment of expenses. If a township Mike Barrett, of N. Y. who has been visiting Wm. Barrett, returned over three years.

Again we say. collect from herself wiiat gain is merer Short Time. "come in and sot awhile with us," home last week. It is nonsense, looking at it in a common sense manner, to entertain such an idea. But we haye something else Prof.

Axllne. who once taught our A Topeka lumber company have negotiated for lots on which to place a young Ideas how to shoot, took com General dealers in beside common sense to guide us here. passion on our forlornness and invited AT lumber yard. So we boom. See section 0212, article 2, division 6, us to dinner while here first.

We are W. S. Iladobaugh is building a new not riven to flattery, but the memory page 945, of Dassler's Compiled Laws of Kansas for 1885. "All property be bam in the east Dart of town. So the of that dinner still lingers in our mem Reasonable Rates world of improvement goes on ory, as the bright oasis in the desert longing exclusively to any county, city, town, or school district, except lands bid off for counties or cities at of hotel board.

Do not infringe on our Our real estate men are reaping a feeling by repeating the dose, please. Dry Goods, tax sales are exempt from taxation." harvest now, and no piece of property stays on their books more than a day We are homeopath, not allopath The Countv Convention. J. W. PARKER Frank St.

John and Julius Plank or so. The citizens of Pratt county, by their old Iowa friends of the editor were Mrs. Gobin has added to the wealth delegates, met at Iuka, Oct. 0th, and down from St. John last week, and of the city another residence now jusfc nominated the following very strong utonned in the citv on their way to about completed.

So improving we ri ticket: Pratt. They are genial boys and we improve. are heartilv glad to learn they have Groceries, J. A. Bradfield, representing a Kan prospered in Sunny Kansas.

sas City Gents Furnishing Goods A. H. Bostwick, of Carmi, was in house, was in the city last week and the city a few days ago. Mr. Bostwick has built un a fine trade for his store purchased property.

BUTCHER SHOP, W. "P.llia. the efficient clerk of in Carmi, and deserves all he gets. For Representative MORTON ALBAUGII. For Probate Judge GEO.

II. CXOSSON. For County Attorney D. c. LEWIS.

For District Clerk CHARLIE MCANERNY. For School Supt, A. AXLIN. For Coroner SQUIRE BAKER. the court and Wall Ellis, the equally Honest dealing and good goods always win and to that Mr.

Bostwick dwes his efficient deputy, were among the old Iowa friends met at Iuua Notions, prosperity. More than 200 lots have beer sold in Phillln Haines, who has been in Iuka in the last three weeks. Every Pratt county for ten years and is ac thing here is on a boom, with a great quainted with every foot of it almost, big double paragon black face was in the city the other day. Mr. While on our first visit to Iuka the Fresh Meats of All Haines has a fine farm and raises some DiHrriet.

flourt was in session. The town was thronged bv lawvers and fine stock. Such men deserves to suc Dr. J. N.

McCoy- reports himself very busy lately, yet with all slight cases. The Dr. is a gentleman it pays strangers, and the present condition of ceed, Clothing, the town was neara aiscusseu on every with. Long may he Born To Mr. and Mrs.

L. B. Ful corner. Tne one universal opinion to get acquainted wave. was that, if we succeeded in getting ler, Oct.

6, 1886, a son, usual weight the D. M. A By, nothing would cifonrl in tVio vaav of our making a Fuller has been so much above the Kinds, also Salt Meats and Fish in season. IUKA, KANSAS. Uncle Bobby Thompson, of Carmi LUUU AU ordinary people who travers this good town, and the metropolis of Pratt township, is a mechanical genius.

It mundane snhere. since the event that county. Tbis teeung is so manuesi is said that he can make anything In all slnterested parties wno nave we have heen unable to anoroach him from a sore thumb up to a threshing looked over our situation that the be to get particulars. AND lief of our citizens have been very machine. He is the Carmi black much strengthened.

The work we Floyd Crandall has purchased a large have to do will be made easier lor us smith. J. B. Blakemore, of Wichita, stock of lumber which he is now plac was by meaus of this belief ing in his yard as fast as it arrives. He J.

A. Egglestoiv here last week and made arrange D. S. McKav. secretary and treasure will soon be prepared to furnish our ments to nut in the larirest drug stock of the Kansas Southwestern has neonle with lumber cheaper than it heen doing Yeoman work for his road in Pratt county, and will sell whole was ever before sold in the county.

in Pratt, noun tv and the now apparent onlo nnrl retail making, a SUecialtV of ly unanimous feeling in favor of that Iuka has been thronged by strangers the former. Gents road is the result. A most pieasaui Proprietor of Iuka for a month past, all looking for loca gentleman and a man of integrity and Theory now heard every day is tions We have not our share and a neeritv of nuroose is recognizeu in "Houses to Rent." Every house is oc- bim piimed in Iuka and those now build- little more, and will secure hundreds of others if the bonds for the D. M. Jacob Haynes, of Haynesville, the I ing are engaged before the foundation verv nonular hotel and stock man, of A.

are carried. utartu A man who will now erect a that locality is one of the 500 subscrib nnmi.er of tenant, houses will make a The Iuka public schools are holding ersof the Traveler. Mr. Haynes a verv nrofitahle session now under very fine investment. Feed Sale Stable' believes in supporting all undertak the efficient principalship of Prof.

The family of Geo. Helsel have been ings, that will aid in the upbuilding of Waason and his able assistant. Miss Furnishing sorely afflicted lately. Mrs. Helsel Pratt county.

Fowler. About 130 schollars are in at has been very sick for seven or eight Mrs. W. S. Iladebaugh.

who has tendence weeks, and four of the children have been very ill for several weeks, is now D. G. Benlon and Mr. Gardner are been sick at the same time. Dr.

McCoy reports the children much better, two other most substantial farmers of almost entirely recovered, which fact causes much rejoicingamongher many Carmi township and always work for but there is little improvement in Mrs. friends. its interests. Carmi abounds, in fact, First-class Turnouts and Low Charges J. A.

EGGLESTON, Helsel. in the best class of citizens. P. Rtorev. of this township, is Goods.

si. Tinriehaiiirh took us in hand building a substantial farm house and The farmers of Pratt county seem to iiiVitio hfro fpw weeks aero and iu adds so much to the very rapidly in he verv nrosneous this fall We see JUVi certainly in a royal manner entertain creasing wealth of this part of the Pratt KANSAS. every day load after load of lumber be- IUKA, county. in if hanlded bv them to be used in ed us fully and well, A courteous gentleman, a partizan friend, a free hearted assistant, no better could we farm improvements. A drug firm from Lamed has let the M.

A. NAGLE, contract for a new building to be occu Hk. We hope to repay him only by Mr. McFeeders is making some ma ed returns in the future pied by them as a drugstore as soon as terial improvements on his farm in this 1UU completed. So the improvements go ir.PPt.lnir of citi- townstiip.

As one oi me progressive the the Stock always New and on. v-i- farmers he aims to keep ud with the THE TRIED zensol liayuesviiie luwusuijj jni- i flaw niirht. at Williamsport. About procession. W.

W. Marhourur. of Toneka. was in the city last week and purchas one hundred persons were in attend- Mr. Defflbaugh, who has been Con ed nronertv.

His opinion freely ex- 1 1 1 i i i i. or, uv.fl the sentimout was almost un- lined to uis tea ior Borne ume oy BLACKSMITH. pressed was tuau iuk iiuu i musi hriliiant future in store for her. and he animnns in favor of the bonus. The attack of malarial fever, is now almost wanted to oe in tuo procession, citizens of Haynesvllle are, beyond a fully recovered and able to be about Hrmi.r Antrim! tied to progressive ideas progressive The riiHt.rict iust north of Iuka is W.

8. Badebaugh has the plans uvruvsuj First-Class. intoiHrrpnt p.onHifleratlon ot an drawn for a second story to his large hnililini? a new school house. It will I have been tried in the fire and found O. K.

Call on me for all work in my line. I guarantee Satisfaction. auu v.i-j.-- questions of interest to them. store building and will complete it not be long until every school district this fall. The improvements do beat rpi.oro muu miite an excitement in in the county is supplied all Haratoza the day ye editor made his KANSAS.

D. P. Todd has nearly completed his IUKA, Mr. Wm. Paris has just completed a first visit to Pratt county.

It appears now meat, market on the north side of eommodious tenant house in the that, the Pratt crowd had been run This makes two meat the Main street. north-east nart of the city. So we im nine a bus between the two places markets for us. Nothing old or shelf- r.rwt Mr tiro milk I 111 themselves a nuis- prove W. P.

Finger, our efficient register, aim nviv anne hv their loud yelling and hollow John Stewart is building a handsome is making ready for winter by build inc and bv their importunate solicit two storv residence iust east of the intr a ham for the protection of his incrofnassenerers. They even went so city. So the improvements improve "boss" flesh. We welcome everybody and every far as to almost force people into their bus to the great annoyance of new comers and to the great disgrace of the T5 M. Paris and Will Tregallas are worn.

thing to Iuka, save and always except Dr. J.N. McCOY, Physician and OFFICE HOURS: All times day or night. First door east of Iuka HoteFi erecting a large livery barn in the east Ing a dude. We have one fit.v of Saratoga.

The citizens deter part of the city. Geo. Axline writes from Fairfield, min ed to nut an end to such disgrace' B. M. Paris is now building a neat Iowa, where he is attending college, ful proceedings and had the bus driv rand owner arrested.

They were that he is pleased. residence north of the school house block. nog no and costs, and we hear will average over Mr. TiVorleHton has made a large ad- JIUVA v.aH a Bftlutarv effect in as much this for drouthy Our corn this year 40 bushels. How is Kansas? Harrel Harrel livery barn.

So improy- dition to his J. 1 umv 1 as they behave more like civilized hu ed. man beings now than betore,.

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Pages Available:
474
Years Available:
1886-1888