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LEON INDICATOR ST. LOUIS SAN FRANCISCO TIME CARD. WEST BOUND. No. 101 4.00 A.M.

No.105 2.32 P. M. No. 139 Local 12.50 P. M.

EAST BOUND. No. 102 Passenger, 10.58 P.M. No. 106 1.36 P.M.

No. 140 Local A.M• 11.25 CONNECTIONS. No. 101. Kansas Mail, has Reclining (seata free) and Pullman drawing-room sleeper Wichita and Burton, connects at Wichita with A.T.

S. E. for points in Cherokee strip and Oklahoma, connects at Burrton with A. T. S.

F. for points in Kansas. 0. 102. St.

Louis Mail, has Reclining chair cars (seats free) to St. Louis and Pullman drawingroom sleeper to Monett, connects at Perice City, with No. 205 for points in I. via Neosho at Monett with No. 5 the Texas limited Vestibuled which has Reclining chair cars and Pullman drawing.room sleepers to Galveston via Paris and Dallas, has dining car Talihina to Dallas, Connects at Monett with No.

2 which connects at Union Station St. Louis, with all lines for the East North and Southeast. No. 105. Colorado California limited, has Reclining chair cars, sea's free, to Burrton and Anthony, Pullman buffet drawing-room sleeper to Burton.

Through Pullman sleepers Burton to Pueblo, Deuver, El Paso, Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco, connects at Burton, with A. T. S. F. for poin's in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, New and Old Mexico, Arizona and California.

No. 106. St. Louis limited, has Reclining chair cars, seats free, and Pullman buffet drawing-room sleepers to St. Louis, Reclining chair car, seats free, and Pullman Palace sleepers Monett to Dallas, vial Paris.

Connectsat Monett with No. 1 for points in Arkansas and Texas, connects at Monett with No. 6 Which connects atSt. Louis Union Station with all lines for the East, North and Southeast. For information l1 upon or address, J.

W. RALSTON, Agt. LOCAL NEWS. Second Class Matter at the Post Entered as at Leon Kansas, May 1895. Office THURSDAY MARCH 10 1898.

Will Martin expects to put in 12 acres of potatoes this spring. L. B. Irving and family of Hickory creek have moved to El Dorado. Will Kepler left for Kansas City, Tuesday to look up a location.

G. B. Beers went to Kansas City, the first of the week on business. Miss Tava Hannon who has had the grip for the last week is improying. Special rates on views, at Leon Gallery, until April 1.

A. T. Larrick. Mesdames A. East and J.

H. Cecil were at El Dorado one day last week. Lester Butterfield of Keighley, recently from Ill. was dil ngreeable caller, Tuesday. L.

Shuck who has been visiting relatives, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Cheno weth, went to Wichita, Monday.

J. D. Anderson and son, Murl. the harnessmakers are in the push, they sold three sets of harness, Saturday. Mr.

0. L. Lane of Iowa, who came to with Mr. Doak has gone to Kansas City to purchase some cattle. Mr.

and Mrs. A. F. Bell and son. Roscoe, of Colorado Springs.

have moved on their farm 5 miles northeast of Leon this week. F. H. Barker of Kansas City. was in town the first of the week for the purpose of organizing a lodge, Ladies of the Fireside.

W. E. Wandell is baving another story added to his residence in in north Leon. Carpenter. W.

H. Martin assisted by A. B. Wandell are doing the work. Filmore Mitchell of Keighley, Mrs.

Cornelius of Augusta and Mr. Davis of Rock creek were among the Butler county people in Eureka Springs last week. James Shaffer who has been visiting relatives in Missouri, returned, yesterday. accompanied by his two sons, Wirley and Loyd, they will live with their father. Geo.

Lynn, reported on the sick list in our last issue is much worse. He was taken with grip which developed in to lung fever with typhoid complications It is believed that his case is hopeless. The family is in destitution and needs assistance as well as sympathy. Earnest Everett, closed a successful term of school at Logan Center, Tuesday, and leaves for Topeka where he will visit his father for a few days, before re entering college at Baldwin. He expects to graduate in the class of '99.

DIED. Mra. Hannah Ellis, departed this life at the home of her son, on Hickory creek, at 7:30 o'clock a. March 7, '98, at the ripe age of 85 years 11 months and 27 -passed peacefully away, like a child falling to sleep. The sons.

S. and Jesse Ellis left Tuesday, to lay the remains beside that of their father, at Harrisonville, Mo. Farming begins. Leon is still improving. A nice rain this morning.

Still they come from the East. Wm. Cloyd was at Wichita last Friday. A. S.

Nelson is in (town with more homeseekers. Birds are singing while spring approaches. J. M. Wilson was at the county capital, Friday.

Jas. Cecil is still suffering with the rheumatism. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Seed's children are on the sick list.

District Court is in session at El Dorado this week. The streets were crowded with teams Saturday. S. F. Cloyd and A.

Nickless were at Augusta last Friday. C. L. Cook of Sundayed in Leon. Miss Sarah Woodrow visited friends.

at Wichita last Saturday. Mr. H. H. Marshall was at El Dorado one day last week.

The Tatem boys will farm Mr. W. C. Seward's place this year. Geo.

Kenoyer and Sidney Blakeman were at El Dorado, Saturday. J. H. Carter has moved on the place recently vacated by M. Watt.

The Augusta Journal had eight wedding notices in its last issue. Lawyer T. A. Word and Jas. Thing Were at El Dorado one day last week.

Mr. Mowry's five year old son died of diphtheria last week, on Pium creek. Merchant, H. R. Farrar, was at the county capital, Monday on business.

S. T. Lowe and J. C. Hannon were at El Dorado last Friday, on business.

Van Helm moved into the property known as the John Jones place, Monday. Rev. G. W. Lowther of Winfield gave a lecture at the M.

E. Church last evening. Mr. Fremont Leidy and wife have moved on his father's farm Southwest of town. Mrs.

Geo. Hammer was baptised Sunday and receiyed into the M. E. church. Mrs.

J. P. Powell and the editor and wife returned from Eureka Springs, Tuesday. The Wizard oil company closed their entertainment at El Dorado last Saturday evening. Rev.

John Smallwood preached an excellent sermon at the Baptist church last Sunday. L. R. Hall has sold his farm to an Iowa man and expects to give possession this week. Messrs.

J. D. Mathers and Geo. Wandell went to the county capital last Saturday. Miss Mabel Fetrow spent Saturday and Sunday with Mollie Blankenbaker at Keighley.

W. J. Martin and Hon. M. A.

Palmer were at El Dorado one day last week on business. Master Eros Hannon is trouble with something like croup. There are a number of other similar cases in town. Geo. Hammer and son, Elliott, completed fencing a half section of land last Saturday for H.

H. Marshall. A. E. Seablom of Essex, Iowa, was in town.

Thursday with some homeseekers. He left for home Saturday. W. B. Doak and family came in from Iowa, last Friday morning and moved out on their farm, south of town.

Thos. Tatem while shelling corn one day last week, got one of his fingers fastened in the corn sheller and almost cut it off. E. S. Denny says he is selling more furniture and having a better trade than at any time in three yeurs.

A sure prosperity indicator. Mr. Lou Martin and Miss Vene Kenoyer attended the literary at Logan Center, Friday evening on their wheels. Mrs. J.

J. Hawkins and son, Willie, left Monday for Iowa, on a visit. Mr. Hawkins accompanied them as far as El Dorado. As the result of a meeting held last winter at Brownlow, by Rev.

J. K. Pedrick, fifteen were baptised last Saturday; fiye by immersion and ten by sprinkling. T. H.

Winder's team ran away with him last Saturday, while on his way to town-threw him out, bruising him some, but not seriously. The wagon was damaged considerably. Mrs. S. C.

Crabtree received a letter from N. P. O'Brien and family one day last week, stating that they were all enjoying good health. They send their best regards to all their old friends. They live at Dufur, Oregon.

WALL PAPER, PAPER. Wall Paper, AT YOUR OWN Prices. Paints AND Oils As Good as Sold anywhere in the UNITED STATES And we will NOT BE UNDERSOLD. AT S. CARLILE'S.

A. L. Tong's Jewelry shop east of the Exchange Bank. Give Mr. Tong a call, he will guarantee you satisfaction.

Ver Sale. Ver Sale. The old Beadle house and acres of land northwest of the Leon School Building, or will trade for stock. Leave word at the INDICATOR office. R.

HALL. For Sale. I have some Northern White Seed Oats to sell, W. Morti. Wanted.

A good girl to do house work, on Cook ranch, 8 miles south of Leon. Good wages and permanent employment for right party. Mrs. A. F.

Cook. The requirements of a medicine is to lighten the burden of pain and cure. This brings us to the question of a medy, and tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment is the only remedy for blind, bleeding or protruding piles that is endorsed by physicians. Cures the most obstinate cases. 50c.

Geo. Westacott 4. Potatoes: Potatoes? Choice seed potatoes from Northern stock, Early Ohios per bushel 80c. a few bushels of small potatoes at half price. J.

W. Martin. Two miles southwest of Leon, 1-4 mile west of the Jas. Dunn residence. Seed Oats For Sale.

I have 80 bushels of nice clean Red oats for sale, at 25 cents per bushel. Jacob Benz. One and a halt miles southwest of Keighley. Spring's Coming. It's a-comin' sure as fate! Little towheads at the gate Ready now fer diggin' bait.

It's a-comin'! East and West Hills that in the snow W11Z dressed Wearin' bouquets on their breast. It's a comin'. I kin see In the blizzard-blighted tree Blossoms peepin' out at me. In the rills that run a race Fish kin skacely keep their placePlayin leap-frog 'fore my face! An' the sweet birds -still so long Hear the springtime's silver gong An' air primpin' up for song. Comin'-comin'--sure as fate! Tell them towheads at the gate Fill that oyster can with bait! -Atlanta Constitution.

George Washington Lynn died at 2:20 o'clock this morning, March 10, 98. at the age of 52 years, 2 months and 28 days. He was born in was married at Lamar, Nov. 3, 1881, to Sarah Jane Stevenson, by whom he leaves children 4 to 14 years, all girls out the youngest. Funeral at the residence.

at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Eureka (Ark.) Times- Echo. C. R. Noe and wife, Leon, are guests of the Sweet Spring Hotel.

Mr. Noe is the editor of the Indicator at Leon, and made our office a pleasant visit this morning. He admires Eureka Springs very much and will EO doubt say good words for us Gilson-Arnold. MARRIED, Tuesday, March 8, 1898, at the residence of the bride's parents in Logan Township, Mr. John Gilson to Miss Jennie Arnold, Rev.

J. K. Pedrick performing the ceremony. Some twenty-five guests--relatives and neighbors were present. The INDICATOR joins their friends in congratulations and best wishes.

An Unexpected Treat. Our people were delighted to hear Blind Boone and Stella May once more. They were billed for El Dorado, Tuesdav the Opera house had been leased for another entertainment without notice to Boone and rather than haye any controversy he came to Leon. He was given a good house on 24 hours notice, and all were delighted. Standing room would have been in demand with a week's notice.

Uncle Josh Spruceby. This celebrated comedy drama of New England life will be presented at Ellet's Opera house in El Dorado, on Monday evening, March 14. The company presenting the play is first class in every particular and carries 30 people including a band and orchestra. Special scenery, mechanical effects and the great saw mill scene are among the features. Songs and dances abound and a rare treat is in store for all who go.

A party from here will attend. An open date permits the appearance of this big company there. The Good Templar social at Case's hall last Friday evening was a pleasant affair. The following were present: Mr. Creson and wife, Mr.

J. D. Anderson and family, Mrs, Vanwinkle and son, Earl, Mrs. Tong and daughter. Fio, Geo Hammer and family, Mesdames, Thos.

Pipes. Ida Fetrow, Sarah Wright, Mrs. C. C. Miller and family, Mr.

G. B. Beers and family, Mrs. M. Guy and son, Walter, Mrs.

Lawrence and family, Misses. Lou Dedrick, Edith Chenoweth, Florence Richardson, Etta Lowe, Ethel Farrar, Maud Kelley, Fannie Wilson, Messrs. Hiram Dedrick, Hal Chenoweth, Perry Rigg. Will Overstreet, Will Winder, Bert Kraft, Geo. East and Mr, Gray of the Atlanta Lodge.

Pupils of Primary Department neither tarday nor absent during the mouth of February. Ida Lynn, Clyde Seed, Arthur Pickrell, Harry Kiser, Cash Kiser, Willie Welch, Carl Miller, Edgar Lawrence, Bruce Farrar, Jay Armstrong, Dolla Sowers, Bertha Sinkhorn, Anna McConnel, Grace Miller, Mabel Jacobs, Cora Jacobe, Emily Gordon, Beulah Anderson. FLORENCE RICHARDSON, Teacher. Walnut Valley Times. Mr.

and Mrs. B. C. Ramsey are up from Leon. Mrs.

Mary Kennel has sold to A. P. Seablom 320 acres of land near Leon. Consideration $2,800. George W.

Leedom, 25, and Miss Belle Kennedy, 22, of Haverhill are licensed to wed. Mr. and Mrs. A. Leidy have moved from their Little Walnut farm, to El Dorado, while their son, Fremont, is DOW a cattle raiser on the old home farm.

Prof. John Mathers of Leon is a candidate for the republican nomination as county superintendent, He's all right. There isn't any better timber for the position. Bill Martin, of Leon, who helped dig the Little Walnut in the earliest days of this region has issued a Vol. 1, No.

1, which he calls "The then he explains that the name is derived from "Martin the tinner and 'tinnient'- -to emit a clear sound." Then, in his own paper he does a lot of loud, sincore, illustrated tooting about the farmers implements which he offers to farmers thereabout as the best on earth, Martin is a daisy. The treatment for worms must be prompt and safe. White's Cream mifuge can be trusted to restore your child to health. It is a tonic as well as a worm destroyer. Every bottle guaranteed to bring worms.

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Washers. Metal Goods. 0 LEON. KANS. Notice.

ZE Case's Double Store. 3 02 DE WIDE OPEN. Delights in meeting the Demands of his PATRONS. 3 The Spring Stock In All Lines Is Being Placed On The Shelves. The Shawnee Fire Insurance company is a strictly Kansas institution, at this office.

Dr. F. B. Lawrence of El Dorado is a master workman, when it comes to his chosen profession of Dentistry, in all its branches. The INDICATOR and the Topeka Mail and Breeze, both one year for $1.55.

Now is the time to secure the best weekly paper in Kansas. N. R. Klaus, BLACKSMITH. Horseshoemg, Wagon repairing and all work in my line.

Satisfaction Guaranteed East Side of Main Street. 1 door South of Denny's Furniture Store. LEON, KANS. C. R.

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W. W. BUGBEE. Don't allow the lungs to be impaired by the continuous irritation of cough. It is easier to prevent consumption than to cure it.

One Minute cough cure taken early will ward off any fatal lung trouble. Geo. Westa. cot. 1 J.

M. THOMPSON, (of -DEALER INHARDWARE, TINWARE. SEEDS, Tin Rooting, Guttering and Repairing A Specialty.D 3rd door North of Westacott's Store. 6. S.

DEDDY. Furniture and Undertaking, of Repairing Promptly Done EAST SIDE MAIN SIREET LEON, KANSAS. JOHN KRAUSE Shoemaker, Good Material and Good Work. Repairing promptly done. Two Doors West of INDICATOR office, The Leon MILLINERY STORE A full line of latest styles of MILLINERY GOODS.

Coloring and Reshaping HaM a speciality. MRS. E. S. JOUNS.