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The Walnut Eagle from Walnut, Kansas • 3

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The Walnut Eaglei
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Walnut, Kansas
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a a a a a a a a a a I LOCALS meats at the New Meat Market. Pure lard at the City Meat Market, 25c per lb. Mrs. J. V.

Tanner of Hepler was in Walnut Thursday. Lyle Carlos has been in San Antonio, Texas this week. For Sale- -Three houses in P. A. Hobbs.

For unfurnished Belle Loomis. Mrs. Guy Carlton returned Sunday from her visit to Kansas City. Dr. A.

E. Hewitt is treating a cancer for J. V. Whisler of Fort Scott. Home rendered lard 25c a lb.

while it lasts, at the City Meat Market. Fred Hess has returned from his visit to his parents at Plymouth, Ind. F. Ledlie of Pasadena, Gal. is reported quite sick in a local hospital there.

The latest creations in Georgette waists are shown the Farmers' Union. Mrs. Thelma Sullivan went to Claremore, Okla. last week to take the baths. 0.

L. Killough, living miles east of Porterville will have a public sale August 4. Mr. E. B.

Hickman has moved into the R. J. Moyer property which he has bought. Jesse Smith and son Dane who are drilling up near Bronson Spent Sunday at home. For Sale---27 nice red pigs.

weighing about 40 lbs. each. Inquire at the Son For Security Garage and Security Hall is for sale. Call or write Ray Schulz, Walnut, Kansas, Rt. 5.

Mrs. Sarah Guinn, of Ft. Scott visited her sister, Mrs. M. E.

Miller, from Thursday until Saturday, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lindsey and family of Caney are visiting Mrs. Lindsey's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Asbury Houdashelt. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ball and family have moved out of Mrs.

M. B. Grover's house and now occupy a house on String street. Mr. and Mrs.

A. A. Brooks and daughters Luella and Wilmino of Bronson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Smith and N.

A. Doub has rented the store room on the east side of Main street, of Geo. Romp, and is using it as a display room for his cars. The aviator who was here a few weeks ago carrying passengers on aerial flights, was killed in Independence a few days Paul Journal. Jay M.

Jackson of Kansas City was down to the Walnut Valley stock farm last week looking after oil interests and visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Lewis. Paul Casey left Thursday visit his sister, Miss Gertrude. Casey at Hutchinson and from there will go to San Francisco, to see his sisters May and Grace Casey, Mrs. E.

J. Hess and children, Mrs. R. E. Ledlie and James Ledlie drove down Sunday from Nevada, for a short visit with Mrs.

Harriett Newton who is poorly with erysipelas in her foot. Mr. and Mrs. W. D.

Housley and daughter of Topeka spent last week with his father, W. D. Housley, of Walnut. They were on their way to California. Mr.

Housley is ninty-two years old and gets around as lively as a man of sixty. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knifong returned home Monday from an automobile trip to Linn county, Missouri, where they have been visiting relatives and friends for the past four weeks.

Mr. Knifong says that the crops around Walnut are much better than any place they visited. Miss Ethel Adamson, who taught in the Walnut school several years ago, and Mr. Britton Otto of Copan, were married at the bride's home in Erie, June 9, The past two years Mrs. Otto taught in Muskogee, Okla.

Their home is at Copan. Our amature real estate man J. R. Wilkins who is looking after the business during his fathers absence has turned three farms in the last few days, closing a deal between R. A.

Davisson and C. A. Boaz who traded farms and selling the I. C. Woodard farm to M.

S. Whitehead. He has a small acreage close in for sale, also a top notch 240 acres 5 miles out, highly improved and priced right. C. H.

Wright for Sheriff C. H. Wright, of Girard, was in Walnut the first of the week visit ing relatives and friends and boosting his candidacy for the nomination for sheriff of Crawford County. Mr. Wright is Republican and is seeking the nomi ation on the Republican ticket at the August primary.

He is the son of an old veteran of the civil war, by vocation a farmer, and up until a few years ago when he accepted an appointment as deputy sheriff under Clint Webb, lived on his farm just north of Walnut. His experience as deputy sheriff has familiarized him with the duties of the office. He feels qualified in every respect to fill the office of sheriff and asks your support. Don't forget to buy a few pounds of lard and save at 25c a pound at the City Meat Market. ---Welty McFarland, Props.

Printing has been taught continuously at Kansas State Agricultural college since 1875---the longest of any American collegeW. M. Lomax of Laclede, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Blanche Wilkins. His granddaughter Miss Alice Lomax of Sumner, is also here visit- ing.

en July 3, 1920, there was a qu'et wedding at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Alexander in Savonburg, when their esteemed 1 daughter, Marie Ethel, and George R. Gier were united in marriage by the groom's father, Rev. John H.

Gier, a Baptist minister. A few invited guests were present. At justtwelve they were made one. After congratulations all satdown to a bountiful dinner. After July 7 they are at home to their friends in Atehison, where Mr.

Gier has had a good position ever since he came home from France. All wish them a happy journey thru Sentinel. OIL AND GAS NOTES Pipe for the Corporation Oil and Refining line has arrived and will be put into Walnut soon. The Washington Walnut Co. is installing a new engine and power preparatory to shipping crude.

The Cortex Oil Co. have their line and loading rack completed and are now pumping daily. Soy Brazilton Co. are shipping oil regularly now via Santa Fe. Mr.

Delaplain of the QuincyWalnut Co. motored thru from Quincy, Ill. Wednesday on a business trip. Five rigs are now drilling and others locating. A new well was brot in south and east of here this week that shows up exceptionally well.

Rig will move and drill again as soon as cleaning is completed. The Quincy- Walnut and Washington -Walnut Companies their have their lines put in to loading rack here in Walnut on the Katy. They will both be in position to start operation very soon now. Phelps F. Schulz was borni in Bavaria, Germany, April 19, 1850.

In 1868 he came to the United States and in 1869 came to- ford county, Kansas, and took up claim. A year later, in he went to Pennyslvania. Two years he spent in navigating the Ohio and Missippippi rivers and when he left was second mate. He then engaged in- the butchering business in Buffalo, New York. He sold out to his brother and in 1876 returned to Kansas and bought the farm where lived until his death July? 7, 1920.

He was married January 5, 1873 to Miss Dora Betc, who was also born in Bavaria, Germany. He leaves to mourn his death his wife and twelve children, Mrs. S. B. Newell, of Portland, Oregon; Mrs.

H. F. Westhoff, Weldona, Colorado; Mrs. S. C.

Little, Mrs. Phillip Westhoff, Mrs. Joseph Westhoff, Mrs. C. E.

Stephens and Laurence Schulz, all of Walnut, Kansas; Otto Schulz, of Pryor, Frank Schulz, of Ozawkie, Kansas; Ed Schulz, of Jacksonville, Florida, Ernest Schulz, of Piqua, Kansas and Ray Schulz, U. S. A. Hospital, Ft. Sheridan, Illinois, and twentyseven grand children.

Mr. Schulz was a good citizen, a good husband and father. He was an active man and worked until taken sick June 29. He was taken to the hospital at Girard, July 6, and died the 7th at 8:45 p. m.

The funeral services were held at the Catholic church Saturday, July 10, conducted by Rev. Ft J. J. O'Brien and interment was made in St. Patricks cemetery.

Obituary CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our thanks to our friends for their kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of our beloved husband and Mrs. P. Schulz and children. Willis A. Buck, of Cherokee, candidate for the nomination of county treasurer on the Republican ticket was in Walnut, day.

Mr. Buck is making an active campaign and is very much pleased at his prospects for the nomination. He is deserving of this recognition at the hands of the Republicans of Crawford County, and if nominated and elected would no doubt conduct the affairs of the office to the satisfaction of everyone. LOST. Dayton airless tire on rim size.

Size -Dr. Hobbs, Walnut, Kansas. T. W. Teeple, of Erie, was in Walnut, Tuesday.

"Please Get Married" at the Airdome, Saturday evening, July 17th. Mrs. T. H. McClintick and daugheer Freda and Mrs.

E. Sanderson helped Mrs. Frank Lewis cook for threshers this week. Oil Reservoir Reversible Glass PURITAN OIL COOK STOVES ARE GOOD PARTNERS FOR GOOD COOKSGood cooks like the Puritan. It cooks like gas- keeps the kitchen so clean and comfortable.

You set the utensil in a clean hot flame- -just like gas. An indicator on every burner tells you just where the flame is set-low, medium or high. The handy reversible glass reservoir makes you appreciate what ideal cooking fuel kerosene oil is -it's so clean and easy to refill. You'll like the Puritan, too. Next time you pass this way drop in and see it.

HOUSE PRODUCTS John A. Hess, Hardware East Side Main Street Wm. Knifong for County Commissioner. Mr. Wm.

Knifong is a candidate for the nomination of county commissioner from this district on the Democratic ticket Mr. Knifong resides on a farm southeast of Walnut, where he has 'lived for the past four years. He is one of our most progressive farmers and respected citizens. He has always been a farmer, and is not a politician. He is in the race for commissioner at the solicitation of his many Democratic friends, who were anxious to have a strong man in the race, one who had the ability to fill the office and who, if nominated and elected, would always look after the interests of his district, He is a large land owner and one of the big tax payers of this part of the county.

Mr. Knifong is a progressive and is always ready to help boost anything for the development of the county and for the benefit of the people. He asks for your support in the Aug-: ust Primary and promises if nominated and elected to perform the duties of the office impartially and to the best of his ability. Buy your meats at the New Meat Market. SCHOOL SOON TO OPEN WILL BE BIG ENROLLMENT The 1 new school year will open on Monday, Sept.

6. It is hoped that all who expect to attend will notify us at once as a large attendance is expected the first day. Our new $100,000 school building will accommodate 1,500 students at a time. Remember, you will be attending the largest and most successful commercial school in the country if you come here. If you have a common school education, you are eligible.

New classes will start in all commercial branches. Write at once for a copy of the new catalog--it is free. Pittsburg Business College, Pittsburg, Kansas. GE Don't worry any longer with those old harness and collars. You may ruin a good team with them.

Come in and let us fit you out with a new set of harness and collars. A good stock to select from and prices are right. John A. Hess Hardware East Side Main St. WALNUT, KANSAS Elti-nola A Wonderful Phonograph at a Wonderful Price Plays All Records Come in Today W.

A. KUENY Walnut, Kansas Political Announcements (Advertisement) For County Commissioner I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commissioner subject to the will of the Republican voters in the August primary. W. H. VANHOOZER I am a candidate for County Commissioner subject to the will of the Republican voters of Crawford County.

Your vote will be appreciated. CLARENCE COVER For Probate Judge For County Commissioner I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Probate Judge on the Republican ticket subject to the August primaries. I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for County Attorney. Your support will be appreciated. Primary August 3, 1920.

O. A. BURNETT For ounty Commissioner. GRANT WINGER Burnett For County Attorney hereby announce myself a candidate for county commissioner subject to the decision of the Republican voters at the Primary in August. E.

E. SANDERSON For Sheriff I hereby announce myself a candidate for sheriff' of Crawford county. and solicit your support in the August primary. C. H.

WRIGHT. Raymond Keys For Probate Judge I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for Probate Judge. Your support will be appreciated. RAYMOND KEYS Buck For Treasurer Lam a candidate for the nomination of Treasurer of Crawford, County on the Republican ticket, and will appreciate your vote in the August primary. WILLIS A.

BUCK Gould For Sheriff I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Crawford county in the August primary. Your support is solicited. MILT GOULD Wm. Knifong For Commissioner I am a candidate for the Democratic for county commissioner nomination from the First District Crawford County, and will appreciate your in the August primary. W.

KNIFONG. Colburn For Probate Judge. I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for Probate Judge. and will appreciate your support. ROBERT W.

COLBURN. Pittsburg, Kansas. Jones For Probate Judge I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for Probate Judge. I will appreciate your support at the primaries. T.

R. JONES Carl For County Attorney I am a candidate for the nomination for County Attorney on the Republicall ticket and will appreciate your support. A. H. CARL.

Davenport For Assessor. Tam a candidate for the nomination of county assessor on the Republican ticket, and will appreciate your vote in the August primary. JOSEPH F. DAVENPORT Montee For State Senator I hereby announce myself a candidate for the nomination for State Senator on the Republican ticket and ask for your support. J.

W. MONTEE. Needham For Commissioner. I hereby announce myself a candi-1 date for the nomination for county commissioner from the First District subject to the decision of the Demoeratic voters in the August primary. Your support will be appreciated.

P. S. NEEDHAM Manhattan, red wheat yields from three to five bushels more to the acre than any other variety of hard wheat commonly grown in the hard wheat belt of the state. "It Looked Like a Battlefield in Europe," Said Mr. C.

Dunster. "Was staying at a hotel in a small Pennsylvania town. Early one morning I went to the stable to hire a rig and was shown a pile of dead rats killed with RATSNAP the night before. Looked like a battlefield in Europe." Three Sizes, 25c 50c, $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Hewitt Pharmacy.

TITAN 20 Things to Look for- you buy a tractor, be sure that it has all the features essential to allround service, efficiency and economy of operation. For instance, look for A kerosene engine so that you can use cheap fuel, thereby doing your work at the lowest possible cost A throttle governor to regulate the fuel to the load variations, insuring uniform speed of both tractor and driven machine in addition to fuel economy and saving one man's time when engaged in belt work; A drawbar with a wide range of adjustment both ways, so that the tractor will pull any machine or implement on the farm with equal advantage; A friction-clutch pulley with wide face and broad diameter to insure full power-delivery to the belt-driven machine; a pulley so placed that the belt doesn't rub against any part of the tractor or drag on the ground; A rear platform and full length fenders for the operator's comfort and convenience--also "safety-first" features. You will find these and other interesting features on the Titan 10-20 tractor -the tractor that we offer the farmers of this community because we are convinced it is the best buy of any tractor on the market. Come in and see us when you are in town. JOHN A.

HESS, Hardware East Side Main Street WALNUT, KANSAS THREE -FOLD SAFETY The salety of The Farmers State Bank is assured by its ample resources, ONOMIS AIM its responsible management and the actual dollars and cents protection of the Guaranty Fund under the laws of Kansas. This Guaranty Fund protects our depositors without cost to them. Consider these three safeguards when choosing your banking connection. You get all of them here. Farmers State Bank Walnut, Kansas GEO.

GOFF. President I. B. CLARK, Cashier Capital and Surplus $37,500.00 The EMERGENCY May Come Anytime PREPARE FOR IT. WE EVERY facility and equipment to render YOU a motor car service of the highest possible efficiency.

We can put your car in shape and KEEP it in -all at a minimum expense. If you are having any kind of trouble with your car---big trouble or little--it will undoubtedly be to your advantage to let us tell you exactly what is wrong. "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" you know--and nowhere is this more true than of automobiles. We are ready and anxious to serve you faithfully and well. -and we are PREPARED to DO IT.

We are also prepared to do all kinds of battery work inc uding charging. Drive your car in and let us test your battery. Also put distilled water in if needed. We also paint cars. Bring your car in and we will make it shine like new.

We carry a cymplete line of Mobiloils. Two used cars for sale, PANIC oneroadster, one touring. AUTOMOBILES TRUCKS HAMILTON GARAGE WALNUT, KANS. ACCESSORIES REPAIRING.

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