The Hepler Banner from Hepler, Kansas • 1

BANNER 1 ItllL $100 A YEAH, KAN, THUJtSDAY. MARCH, 17 1887. VOL 1 NO. 7. Librarian shall the custody ofl caustd by handling the literature What the Banner Would.

Ijke to See. Last Friday the Elevator bought and took in 1000 bushels of 'corn. We understand ''the average or the week was about 500 bu-helsa day. Miss Tessie Whitehead commenced a throe months school term in Djst. No.

8 last Monday. May she be pennited to enjoy all of 'the pleasure and to bp spared all of the perplex) ties incident to her vocation. Wanted on to the Banner, butter, eggs, potatoes, chickens, onioue, etc. During the fishing season it is always duller with a country primer, than any other time in the year. Remember tiiis and bring in your produce to him ai.d secure a copy of the paper for yourself and seud a coy of the paper to some friend in the ea t.

James M. Gladson of Allen Co. Kansas is heie visiting relatives and being treated lor Paralysis by Dr. Gidlegher. He is quite an intelligent old gentlemau, was at an early day one of the editors of Free Soil paper in Ohio.

The Judges for the spelling con CITY AND VICINITY. Boom! the long looked for BOOM lias come at last. Garden truck will soon bo up apd then go way Scurvey. 1 Grant Stevens of Uniontown visited Lis parents last Sunday. Spring fever and marbles bavo at tacked the village youth, Lon Sterns' little girl is very low ith the measels.

There will be music in the air when the band begins to play. John Viets shipped 4 car loads of corn this week 1 These are beautiful night for ernaders. Dr. Gailegber reports a fry Born to Mr. and Mis.

Eiwood Norman. Several persons have made the re uia-rk that we are having a fine spring. Ed. Ridgely of the firm of Ridge lit os of Grirurd was on our streets Tuesday. Mr.

Eatinger's nephew left Mon day Hush County" to look after his land. A Sanderson went to Erie last week on business and returned by way of Girard, A foroe of iien are busily engaged ibis week rip rapping th water pou at this place. Joseph Bains called this week aud subscribed for a copy of the Banxek 'to- be amt to a relative in Illinois. The 'misquito to a luxury" bee 'Use it is somethmg that-e can do with out. Hep er's streets were cram en and jimed with teams' this week which shows unmistakable evidence of a rapid growth.

Miss Emma Thomas has receive" the appointment as Teacher at tin with reasonabjo care. article 2tt Parlmentary Pules VCushings Manual" for the control ami 'guidance of legislative bodies, may be invoked in all the meetings of this associat ion. AitTici.i. 21 Amendments. Thi Constitution may be amended at any regular meeting this association, by a two thirds majority ballot vote of all the members preent.

The organization members were as: fol'ows: Arthur W. Sanderson, Chas. Thomp son, Geo. Steffens, Luke Poor, Cunningham, Morse Schu-bai Xvcwis, John R. Stephens, Dr.

0-F. Lewis, etU CurpenUr, Lenard Seigler, Hugh 1). Gordon, Clar- ance Williams II S. Katjugcr, J. T.

Didlake, Prof D. Harris, and Christie C. Kanaka. The olh'cers until July 4th are: President --Hugh D. Gordon.

Vice President Geo. Sb-Cons Cor. and Kecd'g. Sec. (J.

Kanag t. Librarian J. T. Didl.ike, pro lem Miss Mildred Didlake. The selecting committee until.

In y4 being, President, 11. Librarian and Prof. D. M. Harris, A.

Cunning. lum, Morse Williams, Arthur W. Sanderson. Persons who have become num. bers since the organization being i.s.

follow: T. B. McGuiro, A. O. Rai nes, Carlos, A.

Lycan, E. 10. Henry C. 15 uCU-vv. Mrs.

S. E. Gayiord, W. H. Viti, Cleve: F.N.

Gaylord, Charlie Lee, But JhurchilJ, Y. M. Curry, Ckis. K. Kanaka, M.

A. Timherman. Mis. M. Harris, D.

Marshall, J. (ioff, John W. Baily, Johnny Janie, d. Miner, H. Cinutt, J.K.

Grove Poor, J. G. Vincent, llenery Poor, S. S. Kirkham, Sl Emma Viets, Geo.

F. Veit, Mrs. M. Harman, J. h.

Garrison, Miss Maggie Rboniberg, Tho's Sfrioklund, Go-il'ry A. deLaber AI Kendall. A Correction. In the list of words given last we as used in fhe Prize Spelling Match" on March 'dth, the following three were misspelled by the "Banner" Plagiarize-; supp isititious and Te-trarc and the definition to "Ptyal-ism" is salivation not salvation. "Weboter's Unabridged" for 1883 five's two ways of spel ing fhe following: Abatis or Abattis; anthropophagy or anthropophagi; boodhism or buddhism; Ctesura or Cesura; simoom simoon, vedette or vidette.

In the contest for tomorrow night none of the above kind of words will be used; only those that are spelled one way will be 4iven out. Christie C. Kanaqa. Eatinger the Jeweler carries the largest and best selected stock of spectacles and eye glasses in this part of the county. Kanaga, Miller, and Strawn N.

Hunter, shipped a car of broom com to Kansas City Tuesday. J. L. Thompson dealer in dry goods groceries clothing, gents furnishing goods etc is a pleasant and accommodating gentleman to deal with. He received a new line of goods this week to supply his many customers.

Our old friend David Barkley, who lives about six miles east of here made the Banner a pleasant call today. you want a nice clean shave call on Charlie Van Cleve. all the (literature of association: seeping iq a careuu manner, ac cu'spable only to members in g.od staudin. She or he is to be provided with ii suitable Ilocord Book. Where is to be entered the number pf work, name of nembej: ami date when returned.

She or is to compute and collect all' fines for retaining the literature longer than allowed, aud lor returning it in damiiged con dii ion: paying over the same to ti treasurer at the cl.oso pf each juar ter. article 10 Treas. Duties. The Treasurer ehall have. Ihe of the funds of this association, ree'd from ihe members and Librarian; giving the proper receipts; and shall preserve vouchers for all monies paid out, making a quarterly report at die clo-e of each quarter- article 11 Uow the works come etc.

All the literature is to come in the Library's name, care of the Li hrarian; and is tj bo covered by sew ing or pasting and labeled and stamped being put in the Li brary. art.clk 12 Membership. Any person may become a member of this association by the payment of 25c, as a membership fee, to the treasurer receiving the proper receipt. article 13 Time literature kept Each member, or their repre sentative, 11 be allowed to keep out a we. kly publication, one week; a monthly publication 10 days; and a book two weeks.

article 14 Duvs. Every member will be required to pay to the treasurer, at the first cf each (pi arte. 10c receiving the -proper receipt: wtiich niL'St bo handed to the Librarian, 'o show that the member is square on the books. article 15-houd any member take out any literature, and refuse to return, or replace tby paying to tu-Librarian 9j per of the original cost, they wid be iinuiedutely de barred access to the library. article 16--Vikufiz.

All votinu ai meetings of members- or committee if t'us shall be by -ay s' and "nays," a majority of fil mem bers pr sent shall carry, unless otuer wise stated. article 17 Meetings. A meet ng of the moinbi rs of this associa- tinn, shill be held on the first Mon lay eve. of January, April, July, aui for tne transaction of any busi uess th it msiy come up I el'ore it. article 18 Selecting Coinmittee-l'he Pres dei.t: Cones.

6ec'y, Li hrarian ind tour rnemoers elected ai the January and July meeting, shall coiistnuie a comniiuee mr six moum nd choose what literature the Uorret- ponding Sec'y, shall send for. akticle 19 Quorum One fourth of the whole numt er of members of this association, fchali constitute a quorum at any of tne meetings, and li a quorum for the stlectiug com mittee. a iiticle 20 Fines Any member keeping any of the literature out over the time allowed will be fined assessed oy the Librarian as foi lows: one cent for each week or fr iction there of oi a weekly tion: two ceuts on Monthlies: ami three ceuts on Books, these fines are to be paid to the Librarian when he work is returned. No meuiM can be allowed access to Library who refuses or neglects to pay their fine. article xl Members may select works By a 3-5 majority vote cf ah tue members they can instruct the selecting Committee to procure a certain work or.

works and also select outside "Harpers Franklin J- quare Library." article 22 Returning literature damaged--Should any member return any of the literature in a dam aged condition, they will be immedi ately required by the Librarian to pay such an amount as the Librarian may see fit to assess the assessment to not exceed in any case 80 per cent of original cost of such literature. A refusal to pay such assessment will' immediately debar such member access to Library. The word damaged''; is ncj; be construed to mean th: Ufcal, and tear" The dirt flying on the new Railroad. Bank established at this cjiy at once. New botei large enough.to accommodate the large and increasing traveling public, Our business mou take fresh courage and work with" rinewed energy for the general good and up buildiog of our beautiful little city.

The cattle and hogs that are now allowed to praam tulito our Greets, put up. Young men and boys conduct them selves in un orderly manner when they attend divine services at n'ght, aLd not han around on the outside and occasionally shoot off a revolver. A Merchant Taylor Iocato at this city. Photographer open up at this city-Public well dug in the most central part of the town New side walks where they are badly needed, The merchants enjoy a large and increased patronage. The Cornet Band put in good shape for the campaign.

CONSTITUTION OF THE HEPLER Circulating Library Association. Pbeamblk. Knowing that the growth and development of the mind inte lectually, is accomplished priu ipally by reading: We the under 1 in signed persona agree to torm our selves intt an association for th pinch ise ol first class literature in nil i liffox-ent branches, such as History, Travels, Bingrapliy, Fiction, and for its goveinmeat, tio hereby adopt ihe following Constitution. AHTicxE 1 Name: The of his association shall be, Tn UlIfCOXA.TING LlBRAKY ASSOCIATION. abtjcle 2 Objects.

The pureh asiijg of first-class in liis-tory, Travels, Biooraphy; Fiction tc. for ti use of its members; the keep iug of same in a Library, and to courage the reading of the same; its principal objects. article 3. Officers. The officers of this Association shall consist of a President, Vice President, Recording and Corresponding Secretaries, Trea urer and Librarian.

article 4 Elections. The Offi ctrs of this Association, shall be elec led by a majority ballot vote on tbe first Monday eve in January and July or a term of six months. article 5 Presidents Duties. The President shall preside at all the meetings of the Association at which ue may be present, and shall only vote in cise of a tie vote. article 6 Vice Presidents Dutiew.

Tne Vice President shall preside at the meetings, in case of the absence if the President. article 7 Becording Sec'ys. Duties. The Recording Secretary shall keep the records of the Association, and read at each meeting a report of the business transacted at the pre-viuus meetings. ARTICLE 8 COBRES SECYS.

DUTIES. It shall be the duty of the Corres ponding se'cy to conduct all the correspondence through the mail, ordering all the literature as reported favorably upon by the selecting com mittee; drawing upon the treasurer for the necessary funds for same; preserving copies of all communica tions snt out; and filing all received. abticxe 9 library dctiesw The test, and Christie Kamiga met ut Dr. Lewis' Residence on Thurs day night and canvassed Kamiga's list of words. Our friend Mr.

Jessie Griffeth ha been rather poorly for the past week. We are glad to see him around again. Em. Wibiams' wife has been very ick fur some time with malignant measles complicated with, head and ung trouble. Dv.

'Gallegher in orms us that though at one' time dangerously ill is now out of danger. Her is near Uniontown north vest of this city Mr. Graham's little girl has bed quite sick for the past week with congestion of the brain. Dr. Gallagher is treating it.

Wilber Jury, of Parsons, has su- perceeded Mr. Strickland as section boss at this city. We understand that Mr. Strickland' was well liked by the people ol fhis.piace, and bottuced without any warning. The pay car on the old M.

K. passed down the road to-day. Qwtt a little army of men passed intj the car at this city to receive their we.l earned ducats. The young foiks surprised Mr. Joseph Bales and his estimable wit- last Monday by calling at his house 30 in number.

The day was happily pent in social greetings, excellent voca! and instrumental music and refreshments being the order of the day. A frightful Railroad accident occurred Monday -morning at 7 o'clock near Boston, Mass. in which 35 jersons, mostly women, lost their lives. 1 he report states that there were seventy wounded, many fatady The train consisting of seven and a baggage car, under charge ol Conductor Tilden, broke through a bridge. The engine and three cats went over safely, but the five others felt through the bridge to the road beneath, a distance of thirty feet The last car, which was the smoker.

turned completely over and struck on top of the others, all being crushed almost out of shape. The cause of the accident is said to have been the breaking of the bridge. M. P. Abbott, of the 5aa, sas armers a ire insurance company was in town Tuesday, and gave Gor don and de'Lamhert, special agency for the Uompany, for four counties.

Oampbell Shool House. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ben UUon a 12 lb. hy.

Dr. Gadegher ays Ben and the boy were both doing we 1 when he last saw them. Last Saturday was as warm as 3Iay. Just simply de ightful, the children and ducks can all go bare foot now. A.

Faitz and M. A. Timberniae visited the Lakeside carp ponds last Saturday, ami purchased a fine lot of German carp. Toj bad that the young man go beaten wben he traded a barrel ol salt for two young ladies. Wbnde what was the matter with' the old m'ahi' A subscriber says: "If you want a ood, sound, substantial, honest progressive wide-awake paper, take the Bannbk." Martin Brown of Hiattville dealer in baled hay, made this office a call last week.

Mr. Brown is a good business man and a clever fellow. The State of Kansas vs. Clarance Justice, before H. D.

Gordon' J. P. last ihnrsday, resulted in the' ac-quital of the accused. The Jury disposed dt the case in short order. Oua ballot did" the business.

"Why don't sme of our enterprising young nYea purchase bicycles and as toniairth'a hktives. The reacts are in ine condition for wheelmen. I. P. Routh sold and delivered since the 28th of last month, about twelve hundred bushels of corn to he Elevator.

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