The Wellsville Exchange from Wellsville, Kansas • 3

JOHN WILKIN W. STEPHENS. E. H. CORWIN, Jen Oprtonity -Dealers In- The Leading Photographer of Ottawa, is now making His finest CsWnetB at web mmm STUDIO: First door Bouth of O.

D. Crane's dry goods store. $1.00 for 85c. GASH GIFT TO -At the- SZIITITEE cS3 WulTT TOUR WISTH "STOTJIS OINTXIDElTaEZ W0n? TCITE We have closed a lease for eight years in our present quarters, (the best lighted and fitted up store iu Ottawa) so we are not mere ad. venturers.

Now to make your acquaintance, we must offer you lnduceirierits to come and see us. The other desires, we feel, will speedily be fulfilled. We now (as shall be our custom in future seasons) have reduced all lines of goods, which are down to throe or under, to. prices to close them. This will mean in many Instances a reduction of from 15 to 25 per cent below our former low prices.

Among these goods are $5.00 men's suits to $4.00, $3.50 suits to $5.00, $11.00 suits to $9.50, $4.90 men's overcoats to $3.75, $0.50 to boys' suits, boys' overcoats, hats, caps, furnishings, through our entire stock, as our policy shall be to carry over no broken lines of goods. If in need of a S13.lt, overcoat, hat, cap, furnishings, or any thing in our line, you will doubtless find in these reduced goods, something to fit and suit you. Skinner cSs Ottawa, Kansas. General Merchandise tProduce taken in exchange for Merchandise. Hotel Blocli, Hurrah for America! the United States! Ottawa Variety Store To every cash purchaser of $1.00 worth of if for Franklin County! Hurrah, Hurrah for Wellsville! goous, we wm REFUND 15 CENTS, We have a I Bill 0 Pi New goods! Very Lew Prices! Handsome, Durable and Usef ul.

At prices as low as the same goods can be had at any timo. Kcmcmber this fact: Our scale of prices is at Bottom Figures. A visit will satisfy you of the truth. At Cost! During the next 15 days will sell at cost my entire stock of Millinery goods. BESSIE TUENEK.

AT- A Purchase Will Secure a Cash Gift, W. S. BEOCKWAT S' JSo. 128 HAIX OTTAWA, KANSAS. THE Cloaks, Blankets, Ottawa, Kansas, Does a General Banking Business.

Dress Goods, Hello! Is this central? What is Wellsville number? Did you say No-1? You are right. You must have been there yourself. Give me No. 1. Hello! Is this Wellsville? AH right, riease put me iu connection with the community in general, and the farmers in particular.

Hello, hello, hello! Sirs, (and madams too) hear ye the trumpet. "Coming events cast their shadow before." The last issue of the Wellsville Exchange states that I am here. There is a shadow of truth in the statement, For while I am not here, I am here a mere shadoio of what I hope to be if the Wellsville commuuity has not been shorn of her former glory, as a place of high moral and social qualities, business enter prise, successful agricultural pur-suits and and carrying off the laurels for raising the finest, yellow-legged chickens in the universe. You will find me at Stephens Wilkins', the enterprising merchants. I know you want to see me bad.

You say, I'd like to, why? Eeason enough: Times are hard. But with me money is flush. I know what to do with it, audlwant to disburse it amongyou for your butter, eggs, produce etc. First come first served. Come at once and be made'happy.

Delightfully yours with more to follow, C. F. TEETOK. S. See ad.

iu another column. C. T. CASH CAPITAL PAID IE $50,000. The finest anil best stock of dress goods can be found at F.

G. Hills', among which is the Broadhcad goods warranted not to fade or shrink. Ask to see them. At the North Ottawa M. E.

church next Friday eve, Dec. 30, will be given one of the best suppers ever prepared for the public. Free for 25 cents. Come and partake. The Christmas house at theM.

E. church was a thing of beauty, and enjoyed by all, both young and old. Presents were numerous, but no extravagant display was made, The last of the hunting party Including Al Steen, the two Robinson boys and Crady, returned from Arkansas Sunday. The boys report a "deal" of experience, but show no "bar." Something new in the way of refreshments, and something very enjoyable so. cially is in store for those who will attend the festival at North Ottawa M.

E. church Friday evening, Dcct 30. "Live and Learn." Sheriff Bell has rented his farm to his brother-in-law, George Armstrong who is expected to arrive from Pennsylvania this week. Mr. Bell will move to Ottawa next week, but his friends hope that when his official life is over he will return to Wells-ville.

We can't afford to loose many such men as Captain Bell by electing them to ojllce. If the parties who so unceremoniously and unscrupulously visited C. E. Stewart's one night last week and lugged off a pair of horse collars, halters, butler, will return nng get the letter Will left behind disclosing their identity, Mr. Stewart promises to keep tiie matter quiet, providing property Is returned or settled for; if not, a lively timo is in store, to be sure.

Boots and Shoes P. Ramus, P. Simus, W. B. KlLKR, Pres't.

Cashier. Ass't Cashlor. S. B. EOHIlBAtlOH, Vice Pros't.

Wm. H. Keith, Teller, Hats and Gaps, There never has been a family medicine sold in the western states that has become so popular as Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, It is a universal COUvZE SEE! favorite, Sold by H. M. Bennett Co.

Farmers, Call on W. K. Kelly, atEdgerton, Best candies iu town at Ileflley's. do to Ilcillcys for your fine candies. Fresh oysters for Christmas at Ileflley's.

Ci lbs. of crackers for 25 cents nt HilK Fresh oysters in any quantity every day nt HeiHey's. Eest cigars for the money in town at Ileflley's. Miss Relghley is entertaining friends from CoiTcy county. The Wellsville calaboose will be finished by Jan.

1st, 1888. Conrad Cramer left Wedncsdayf or his old home in Kentucky. Finest candies in town without fear of contradiction at Ileflley's. A young son arrived at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.

J. L. llannam Dec. 27. Allen Neo and wife, of Kansas City, are visiting the parents of Mrs.

Noe. Harry Bruncr is down from Argentine, shaking bands with friends. Scott D. Molicruian is "laid up" for a few days with a sprained knee. Miss May Sargent is home from Independence, Missouri for a holiday visit.

The street lamps have been shipped and will be put up as soon as they arrive. Mrs. N. Steen is improving from a severe sprain received by a fall a short time ago. Gent's clothing, ladles' cloaks, furnish ing goods a specialty, at Stephens Wilkins.

tf The new lock-up will be ready for use by Jan. 1st, so now boys either put up or be shut up. Mr. D. Cook and family were here the first of the week taking a vacation and visiting relatives.

Maurrice Brockway, Jessie Brooking and Mamie Brockway, of Washburn college, are home spending vacation. Win. Mohemmn, E. E. Gaddis, S.

W. Engler, John Caton and Uucie Jehu Cramer wen to Kansas City Tuesday. The funeral of the little child of Mrs. Mollie Morgan was preached by Rev. Houts at the M.

E. church Monday. Wellsville lodge No. 135, I. O.

O. will have an oyster supper at the Wilklns Douse on New Year's evening. The gift scheme of Hills' was a success, on the 20th, and caused lots of sport for G. Charley here making him a vis Think Ubarley was slighted when go4 looks wa9 passed around. Perso in want of furniture should get pneosom Frank G.

Hills. He will not be uairsold on furniture or anything else. H. M. BENNETT for the cheapest real estate loans in eastern Kansas.

Nuts of all kinds at Ileflley's. A bitf smoke raised by three good cigars for 5 cents, at Frank Hills'. See those cane rockers for $1,10 at G. W. Chalmer's.

Miss Eliza Collins is at Brunswick, spending her vacation visiting relatives and friends. Just received, i'ifty wire spring mat tresses, and for two weeks only, will sell them for $1.90. F. G. Hills.

Lawrence Leader hog wire. Best there is. Sold by A. D. Hostetter at $4.40 per hundred.

The capacious stocking of Charley Johnson held sufficient candy Christmas to treat all ids friends, See Stephens Wilkins before buyin dress goods, as their stock is always full and at bottom prices. tf Harry Smith came down from Kansas City to spend Christmas with his brother and friends. A raw quarter near Kingman, to trade for a small farm not far from Wellsvillc. Call at tliis office. Josh Thome, of Grand Island, is here visiting hi3 father-in-law, R.

N. I'ierson. Wo forgot to mention last week that we are selling spring mattresses at $1.00, Fiunk G. Hills. Dr.

Geeseka reports several cases of fever; all so far recovered as to be out of any immediate danger. Avoid the rush and buy your Christmas goods at the cash before deli wry store of Frank G. Hills. Will you suffer with Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint? Shiloh's Vitalizer is guaranteed to cure you. Sold by n.

M. Bennett Co. That hacking cough can be so quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee it. Sold by H.

M. Bennett Co. Sleepless nights made miserable by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure Is the remedy for you. At II.

M. Bennett's. Promptness is a good motto. It is hard to find anything more prompt than St. Patrick's pills.

They are a pleasant cathartic and a good medicine. Sold by H. M. Bisnnistt Co. We havo samples of letter hends, envelopes, posters, and any tiling in the line of job work can bo procured at this office as cheap as any where.

First-class work guaranteed. Call and look at our samples and get prices. Mr. Ed F.Bourno, the efficient and worthy cashier of the Unitcq States Ex DRUGGISTS AND BOOKSELLERS, press Company, Des Moines, Iowa, says: "From the lack of exercise and from close confinement to office work, I have Are constantly adding NEW GOODS to their been troubled with habitual constipation, I have received more benefit from S. Patrick's Pill than any thing I ever tried.

I gave them a through test and now am in perfect health. I hereby recommend M. Case, editor of the Excuanoe, is expected home to-day. Be sure to see Stephens Wilkins be fore buying Christmas goods, as they have the only Indian manufactured fancy goods In town. tf lifl Staefc at Sew And invite you to call.

them as a pleasant and reliable medicine. They do not gripe nor cause tbesiokness occasioned by the operation of almost all other cathartic pills or medicines. Sold by H. M. Bennett Co.

A Very Pleasant Time. The pink tea party given by the A. M. Society, of Wellsvillc, at the School Hall, on Friday evening, was the most enjoyable affair of the season. Booths were1 tastefully and artistically arranged and everything provided to make things pleasant and enjoyable to all participating.

Prominent among the pleasures were several selections of music which were well rendered and appreciated by all present. The tableau representing "Courtship Under Difficulties," was novel and enjoyable, and brought down the house with a "roar." Socially every feature of the occasion was a success, which will contribute largely to the gratification of the ladies, who had the "ship" in charge, for the lack of (lie liberal support such an event should have met with. Clubbing Kates. The ExcnANOB will be furnished with Weekly Capital for $1.50 per year, or witli Kaunas City Weekly Times for $1.75, payable in advance, A Good One. Mr.

James Marsh, of Aten, afUir an experience of four years, in using and selling Chamberlaiu's Pain-Balm, says: "It is the best and most reliable liniment ever produced." A fifty cent bottle of it will accomplish more, in treatment of rheumatism, lame back or severo sprains, than five dollars invested in any other way. A great many The Bee Hive! NOTICE. Hunters are hereby notified that from and after this date, no shooting will be allowed on the lands of C. Busworlh. Wellsville, Deo, 1.

cases have been cured by it, after being given up as hopelessly incurable. It promptly relieves the pain in all cases. Sold by H. M. Bennett Co.

Headquarters for omer Carpenter and John Rhodes who WELLSVILLE MARKET. Lost in a Snow Drift. West of Aaron Brown's house a man six feet tall. When last seen was riding a sorrel horse. LATER.

"By Georgetown" he was found O. K. by Billy Brown who shoveled him out. Flour and Salt, Dry Goos, Boots Shoes, hafc been employed In tlio Armouruaic iking house for the past two months CORRECTED BY W. B.

DHOCKWAY. lintter 13 i returned borne. 15 Lost. Thirty dollars in Wellsville between the lumber yard and Frank Hill's store on Monday, Dec. 26, 1887, by Frank Wilson.

If the finder will leave the same at the Exchange offlco he will be liberally rewarded, LOOK OUT Toil IT! Hoarseness is the first symptom of cronp, by giving Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy freely as soon as a child gets hoarse, it will prevent the croup, which can always be done if the remedy is kept at hand. There is not the least danger in giving it. fciold by II, 31, Bennett Co. Mr Joseph "Walker and wife, accompan KgKS J7 I.iinl.. 10 Chickens, per doz 160 Dressed Chickens 05 ied by Miss Ella Carpenter, who has Ixieu New Goods Arriving Daily.

Latest Styles in Furnishing Goods. i visiting them, came up from Mclvcrn Sat otice. Turkeys CO Ducks. 07 Pntntna. ttnr hn RO urday on a visit.

Hunting and shooting strictly forbidden on the belonging loArm. II. Moher-man irons. i 45 To the Public. Notice Is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing between the undersigned, was dissolved by mutual consent, on the 19th day of November, 1887.

Dr. Brooking will retire from active practice, but continues office, consultation and surgical practice. Dr. Geeseka will continue to do general practice, also office, consultation and surgical practice, All persons knowing themselves indebted to the undersigned are requested to call and settle at once, as their books must be closed, A. Gkeseka, 8.

L. Bkookiso, Swmt potatoes, per bu 75 Apples, per bu. 30 Hay, per ton. 3 50 Corn, per bu. 40 Oats, per bu.

22 lioirs, per iwi ins iJ (H 4'i iiul 1 Krt rut David Spratt, brother of Haywood Bpratt, of this place, (lied in Missouri al ter a long illness, of consumption. Remains were buried Wednesday of this week. "Uncle" Dave, father of Ace Carpenter, is here from Iowa visiting relatives. Mr. Carpenter is one of Iowa's early settlers and foremast business men.

Shipping steers, per 100 lbs. 3 00 fei3 50 OTJXS GEOCEEY XDEIF.A.IRTIMIETT Is complete. Positively will not be undersold. PASSENGER TIME TABLE. SO UTIIERN KANSAS RAIL WA TRAINS OOl.VU SOUTH.

Two Good Papers for the Price of One! To all who are now owing for year's sutiscription to this paper, or any one who will pay us a year's subscription in advance wo will send Fimitk, Furfur and Farm, published at Ottawa, one year I'm! This splendid illup'rated family monthly lias 10 to 24-pagcs, or C4 to 00 columns of original and well-selected reading for the home, workshop and farm. It has a corps of 20 snlendid writers, and its original stories, poems, articles on home decoration, needle work, kitchen and health notes, illustrated fashions, science and art, farm toics, humor and miscellany, are especially good. Call at this office for a sample copy. School children will learn much faster if they are made comfortable and kept in perfect health. Very few escape severe coughs and colds during the winter months.

It Is an easy matter to avoid the discomforts and distress of coughs and colds by using Chamberlain's Cough Bemedy. It is by far the licst treatment ever brought into general use for coughs, colds anil hoarse uess. Wken the first symptoms of a cold-appear, use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and the cold can be broken up at once. Sold by II. M.

Bennett Co. GIVE US A CALL BEFORE BUYING, and SAVE MONEY THESE HARD TIMES. 11:41 a. m. 11 p.

m. 6:45 p. 111. No. 71, Passenger.

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81, Freight Mi.ss Mollie Myers who has been quite Ick with fever Is now convalescent, and it Is hoped by her many friends that she will soon be able to be out again. Thos. Kennedy, son of our esteemed townsman, Thos Kelly, came down from Kansas City ty spend Christmas with the old folks and his many friends. Tom is looking hide and hearty. English Spavin Liniment removes all hard, soft or calloused lumps and blemishes from horses; blood spavin, curbs, sbliuls, sweency, stifles, sprains, sore and swollen throat, coughs, cte.

Save fifty ollars by use one Warranted. Sold by II. M.Bennett druggists, Wellsville. TRAINS QOlNQ NORTH. s.

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74, p'tiwfiengfr. No. 71), Passenger No. Freight 'arm imMli The Last Sale by SAMUEL SMITH, OF RING SMITH, "WILL CLOSE 1VT TT.A. 1ST.

WHILE HE THANKS HIS PATRONS FOR COUNTLESS PAST FAVORS, HE SOLICITS A CONTINUANCE OF THEIR PATRONAGE, AND GUARRANTEES THEM MORE WONDERFUL BARGAINS UNTIL 1st, THAN EVER OFFERED BEFORE IN READY Mill CAPS, BIIIS' FURNISHM 00 THEY WILL ALL BE SOLDT MANUFACTURERS' PRICES, AS STOCK MUST BE SOLD BY THAT DATE. Evex3rtliingr arlrcd. in ZFlain. IFlg-u-xes, and. On IFrice to -11.

WE EXTEND A CORDIAL INVITATION TO EVERYBODY TO COME IN AND EXAMINER) GOODS AND SEE OUR PRICES, A IRIIDTGr SMITH, Corner lectin tncL Second Streets, OTTAWA, KANSAS..