The Ottawa Guardian from Ottawa, Kansas • 2

THE GUARDIAN. ONE THOUSAND CHILDREN. The Guardian Next Week Will Have a Picture of the Girls i and Boys Saluting the Flag. NEW STORE. NEW GOODS.

NEW FIRM. REPUBLIC OFFICE BUILDING. SUBSCRIPTION, 50 Cents Per Year. Entered at the Post Office as second-class mail matter. Fine stock of th Guardian is a little behind time this week.

We were disappointed In addition to a full report of the Williard Memorial cornerstone laying, The Guardian next week will have a fine half tone picture of the 1000 children, taken while they were saluting the flag; also a portrait of Rev. Mary Sibbitt, who delivered the principal address on this occasion. Any one desiring extra copies of this issue, please notify us not later than Friday morning, May 8. 6vvuu6 wcuttiu materia on lime B00EBXES. Give me a trial THE DE VOE LIQUOR CURE.

Key. t. b. Ausbanm Purchases the Right for Franklin County and Other Territory. Successor to Preston Flora.

J. S. Zlegler, proprietor of the DeVoe Cure for the Liquor Habit, is in our GEO. WATTS, YOUNGBERG AND INMAN GET NEW TRIALS. Judge Smart has granted new trials in the cases of Otto Inman, for murder, and J.

JB. Youngberg, for violating the prohibitory law. The only people in town who rejoice with Joiut-ist Youngberg are his attorneys and the Herald outfit. city with a view to locating a branch institute here. He has a few patients 330 South Iflain Street, Ottaioa, nafisas.

in Ottawa and is doing good work. The De Voe cure has the best of recommendations from those who have taken it. Kev. Nusbaum has purchased the DeVoe Cure right, and will push the work in Ottawa and surrounding towns. Those who want to get rid of tins awiui drink habit, should see Mr.

Nusbaum. Legal Disabilities of Women. Hon. W. S.

Jenks will talk on the In the Race Early. H. J. Allen has announced himself as a candidate for J. D.

Bower-sock's job in Washington. If Mr. Bowersock is not in the race the next campaign, the chances are that a straight-out temperance man will be elected to congress. A "machine" boss and joint sympathizer won'jt have any show, even for a nomination in any of the parties. The people in the local city elections this spring have shown what they can and will do in the future.

above subject next Thursday at 3 p.m. to the ladies of the Ottawa W. C. T. U.

Baptist church. All friends invited. The Gloria Shoes for Women. The nobbiest and sleekest Shoes and Oxfords you ever laid your eyes on. They are running over with style and you can depend on them giving excellent wear Price $3.50.

"The American Girl" Shoes and Oxfords We'll dress your feet in good shape for $2.50 and $2.00. If not good wear, a new pair. Men's Sample Shoes $2.65, $2.15 and $1.95. They will soon be gone. A full report of the laying of the cornerstone of the Willard Memorial building in Forest Park will be given next week.

Comrade Captain Carey. Mr. James Carey, an old soldier, died Two thousand is a low estimate of the attendance at the corner-stone ceremony of the Willard Memorial building in Forest Park. at the Leavenworth Home and was "The Water King Shoes brought to Ottawa for burial this week. Mr.

Carey had a splendid war For creamery men, linemen and any man that works in and around water, and wan ts to keep his feet dry. Price $3.00. record having risen from a private to a captain and served in the civil The 1,000 school children, under the leadeiship of Prof. Adams, at the Willard ceremonies at the Park Friday, was an inspiring sight. The flag salute was well executed.

war from '61 to '65. The Grand Army bovs and the ladies of the Circle at tended the funeral services held in the Session parlors. Chaplain Pugh 124 SOUTH MAIN made a few remarks from the the text, If a man die, shall he live again and several hymns were sung. Mrs. Lillian Mitchner, president of the Seventh District will move from Newton to Baldwin.

A son of Mrs. Mitchner will take a four years' course at Baker University. To Enforce Truancy Laws. I. L.

Dayhoff, state superintendent of public instruction, is preparing to rigidly enforce the truancy laws passed by the legislature at its recent session. It makes the compulsory education effective by providing for offi One speaker at the park Friday said Ottawa had not had a saloon in twenty-five years. True. But there are places where liquor is being sold ille to Talk I Want gally at this time, and always has been. cers to enrorce tne attendance ot children at school.

They will be known as truancy officers. The truancy law requires parents to report to the school-enumerators the name of each child, date of birth, age and residence. Mail and Breeze. The Topeka druggists are making the boys "sign up" these days. One boozer who has bought enough liquor to load a ship, says the permit book is presented to him every time he wants his rations.

Mr. Horace J. Smith and daughter, Miss Grace, returned this week from California. They had a very enjoyable visit. Preston Flora's Grocery ad appears in this issue.

We hope our readers will call and get acquainted with this new citizen of our town. He proposes to keep nothing but a first-class stock, and prices will be right. Ottawa University's faculty and students, last Thursday, pledged $1,700 toward the $15,000 necessary to To those who expect to use paint this spring. All paint is made to sell, but some is made for nothing else. Some is said to be the best on earth.

That may be so; but you want a paint that is best on wood one that is guaranteed by the manufacturer and the local agent to give satisfaction. That is better than the old, old story about how much it will cover and how long it will last, that agents are paid to rattle off like a child has been taught to say, i(now I lay me down to sleep', I have handled paint and oil so long and have become so interested in it, that I can't be bamboozled by manufacturers or their agents. COME IN WHEN YOU WANT MOD PAINT. secure the gift of $25,000 of John D. Rockefeller.

One-third of the amount has been raised. Mr. Burke St. Clair, who has been Mrs. Mary E.

Maxwell, at one time a resident of Ottawa, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. P. Elder, Thursday morning last. Mrs.

Maxwell was 80 years old. The remains were taken to Paola Friday, and will rest beside those of her husband, Judge W. H. Maxwell. on the Republic as city editor, left for Coffeyville this week, where he takes a position on the Journal of that city as editorial writer.

Mr. C. Fetters having resigned as street commissioner, Mayor Halloren appointed Mr. Ud Lucas to assume that position. if you have any complaints to make, go to the proper authorities.

The commissioner's business is to do work according to orders received from headquarters. Last Sunday the marshal found a young man in a horrible state of intoxication behind a drug store. He was taken to the cooler," and on Monday he knew nothing about where or how he got his liquor. For not remembering these things, he got $3 and costs assessed against him. isbihSiihI fciB 553 ,1.