The Ninnescah Herald from Ninnescah, Kansas • 3

LOCAL HAPPENINGS. NINNESCAH HERALD. THURSDAY, APKIL, 14, 1SS7. Wm. Vorheis, of the enterprising firm of Vorheis, Shelley visited the county seat on business last Friday.

Boys will be boys wherever they be. Especially out of school, judging from the amount of. window glass broken in aiid about this town. Here We are Aain, Entered at Ninnescah Postoffice as second class matter. Remember we will send The Hes-ald to anyaddress four months for 25 cents! It contains nearly twenty columns of reading matter every week, all of an interesting character.

Sample copies free. More rain in the air. The Ottawa Nursery, represented in this vicinity by Mr. Tull, isj highly praised for the manner in which their trees are shipped and handled Travel was light the past week. Squire Deweese js still in the ring.

Items of news are scarce this week. KIXGMAX. PATT WESTERN. Tlira CARD SO. 6.

NINNESCAH KANSAS. CtOISO WEST. No. 1, Passenger. 11:59 a.m.

No. 3, Way Freight 2:01 P. M. GOIXG EAST. Xo.

2, No. 4, Way Freight. 6:38 a. m. Trains No.

1 and 2, daily; all other trains daily except Sunday. E. Iootr, Agent. To knock the bottum out of prices on all kinds of goods. We have LiYIMSM BEOS.

TO THE FRONT TO THE FRONT! WITH A LARGE STOCK OF GOODS. We are Headquarters for all kinds of DRY GOODS, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, FURNITURE and -FARMING IMPLEMENTS, WAGONS and BUGGIES. In hardware we will make it an object for those who are going to build to buy their Hardware of us, We will make you better prices than any house in Kingman County. We bought our nails before the rise in prices and will sell them at Old Prices. If in need of Wagons, Buggies, Plows, Cultivator or Harrows we will make you low prices, Give us a call.

We're cheap for eash. Below we give you a few prices on Staples: A. L. Stokesberry, the populor and efficient scheol teacher in this district last term, left Tuesday for his claim in Lane county, via the ox-cart just received the finest line of La dies and Gents shoes and slippers Taking into consideration the size and age of our town, there is none in the southwest that equals it in the volume of business transacted every week. WICHITA WESTERN.

that ever come to town. Call and E- A. Visser was in town Monday. The prairie looks green and inviting. J.

B. Shelley visited Kingman last Tuesday. C. P. Price was up from the rural districts Tuesday.

The railroan bond election is called for May 10th. Cooper Bra-aman has been out west taking up a claim. Regular Rock Island passenger trains are running into Tcpeka. Mrs. Geo Albee is visiting Mrs.

Gal-breith at Gieensburg. Muslin .20 yards. 1.00 Calico. .25 vards. 1.00 Sugar 13 lbs fine gran.

1.00 Shirting 11 1.00 Rev, J. R. Millsap purchased the Seely residence on Jacob street and is having it remodeled. "When completed will be a neat and comfortable looking home. John n.

Muller, well and favorably TIME CARD KINGMAN KANSAS-arrives. N. 5. wav Freight 6:10 2o. Express 9:40 No.

1, Mail and Express LEAVES. No. 6, way Freight. a No. 4.

Express 5:20 No. 2, Mail and Express 6:30 a Fkaxk M- Hill, Supt. 1.00 14 light brown .1.00 Apples 13 lbs nice goods Prunes 11 1.00 French prunes. 7 a 1.00 1.00 5" 1.00 1.00 Rice ,...16" see tliem. Dry goods and Clothing as cheap as can be bought in the county Groceries at hard part prices and 16 ounces to the pound.

The highest Price in cash paid for corn and hogs. A full line of canned goods cheaper than ever. When in need of any goods in our line give us a call and we will give you more for $1.00 than any House in Kingman County. The highest market price paid for Produce. Give us a call ana be convinced.

The celebrated BAIN WAGON and STANDARD BUGGIES for sale. known throughout this section, is stopping at the Sheard. Mr. Muller is com-tem plating going into the nursery business at this point. S.

H. CLOYD, M. D. WHEN YOU WANT GAR DEN SEEDS GO TO L. L.

MICH-NERS. HE HAS THEM IN BULK. PHYSICIAN AND SURGFON. Professional calls answered Day or Night. OSice: Opposite Titk IIehald Office.

NiXNE'iCAn Kaxsas. Mrs. Weiss' father died at his home near Emporia before Mr. and Mrs. Weiss- reached their destination.

A telegram to that effect was received not long after their departure. Since the late rains farmers are up for lost time. The matrimonial market still steady and firm. W. R.

Welch, M. D. The national game of base ball is already in full blast in the east. Professional Jealls promply answered Day or Night. Office: 2nd Door east of The Herald Office.

NlXNEfeCAH KAJsSAS. NO. A I One Door South of Sheard Hotel. M. V.

YANCEY, M. D. FHYSICIAX AND gUKGEON, KlXOMAX, KAXSAS. gpeial attention given to surgical cases in any portion of the county. We overheard a young man remark the brier day that there was very little satisfaction in trying to do as near right as possible and endeavor to lead an upright and exemplary life, when the public' really had more respect, fairly worthless, dead-beat characters, the height of whoBe ambition is to" exist without resorting to honest toil," tor to wallow in the lowest dregs of society.

We regret to state that appearances aftentimes point that way, but young man don't be deceived. Brabe up and be a man among men, for your sake if not for the sake of your relatives and friends. Such is life in the far west. It affords one great pleasure to drive down to Mr. G.

S. Cloyd's beautiful farm and inspect his fine btmch of Herefords. They are beauties, and if we mistake not, are the first bunch of thoroughbreds ever brought to this neighborhood. His bull is a monster, and will surely tip the beam at 2500 lbs when in good condition. Mr.

Cloyd delights in handling good, first-class stock and takes pleasure in showing visitors and neighbors the superiority of the Herefords. Parties interested in stock raising should not fail to inspect his stock. The Kingman Daily News now publishes full telegraphic reports every morning. By the way, the News is rapidly coming to the front as one of the leading dailies in great southwest. It is brimful of spicy, newsy reading matter, independent as a hog on ice, and as neat and bright looking every morning as a crisp new bank note.

Kingman can well afford to support such a creditable representative of its growth and Long may she live. 'A representative of the Ft. Scott pioneer nursery, lost a ten dollar bill on the depot platform the other day. It was found by station agent Igou and returned to the gentleman, who reciprocated in a handsome manner by the presentation of a beautiful pair of sleeve buttons to the finder as an appreciation of honesty. Mrs.

M. A. Hoffman, of Wellsford, wa3 visiting her sister, Miss Mollie Grimes, of this township, last week, returning home Sunday. The ladies favored The Herald with a pleasant call while in the city one day last week, which was highly appreciated. We are very partial to lady calleis.

Read Marshall's, the leading photographer, advertisement in another column. Another Art Craze. The latest art work among ladies is known as the 'French Craze." for decorating china, glassware, etc. It is something entirely new. and is both profitable and fascinating.

It is very popular in New York, Boston and other eastern cities. To ladies desiring to learn the art, we will send an elegant china plac-que (size 18 inches,) handsomely decorated, for a model, together with box of material, 100 colored designs assorted in llowers, animals, soldiers, land-scapes, complete, with full instructions, upon receipt of only 1.00. The placque alone is worth more than the amount charged. To every lady ordering this outfit who encloses the address of five other ladies interested in Art matters, to whom we can mail our new catalogue of Art Goods, we will enclose extra and without charge, an imitation hand- Eainted brass placque. Instruction ook in panting, It! colored pictures only 15c.

Embroidery Silk, best quality, all colors, 80c. per 100 skeins. Tinsel braid, gold or silver, for art embroidery and needle work, large ball, only 15c. Macaame Cord, white, 50c per lb; any Other goods at equally low prices. Address, THE EMPIRE NEWS Syracuse, N.Y.

Mr. D. II. Rhodes, Chief engineer informs us that he has orders from headquarters to immediately construct the K. P.

W. from Cullison to Greens-burg, and has already made requisition for sufficient material over $300,000 worth. Should this be promptly furnished the cars will reach Greensburg by June. Ex. Mr.

and Mrs. Phil Weiss drove to Kingman last Friday evening in order to catch the outgoing morning train for Empoiia. They left in response to a telegram announcing the serious illness of Mrs. Weiss' aged father, requesting them to come at once, his death being hourly expected. Dr.

Welch made a flying trip to Wick-ita the past week on business. Read Marshalls', the leading photographer, ad in another column. A party of ten or more were out angling the speckled last Tuesday. T. A.

Finical, Florence, registered at the Sheard last Saturday. The Ft. Scolt' Nursery are making their spring delivery at this point. J. S.

Iloward was down from Greens-burg last week visiting his family. C. S. Davis has the contract for carrying the mail to and from the depot. Chas.

E. Arnold's beautiful new home will soon be ready for occupancy. DR. W. N.

HORNE. KINGMAN KANSAS. DEALER IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Staple and Fancy Groceries A Specialty. w.

ie3- o.A.:R,:enr "Professional calls answered day or night. OSi'-e Ion-Bush Building, Main Stiett. -jot- Headquarters for the Finest Brands of This office was presented, by the firm of C. E. Arnold with a beautiful picture of the battle of Mission Ridge, fought Nov.

25th, 1863, copied from the panorama painting on exhibition in Chicago. Married. Carey-Howali) Married by Rev. B. F.

Haviland, at his residence, on Saturday evening, April 9th, Mr. Calvin Carey and Kiss Ettie Ilowald. All of Kingman county. Kansas Patents. Patents granted to citizens of Kansas during the past week, and reported expressly for The Herald by C.

A. Snow patent lawyers, Washington, D. E. W. Ben way, Independence, riding harrow and roller; J.

M. Hart, Oswego, hay sling; T. B. Wilkinson, Arcadia, oiler; C. J.

Stromgien, Norway, hog trough; T. F. White, Salem, washing machine; O. P. Whipple, Abilene, lamp stool.

Take Notice. There will be a meeting of the stockholders of the Rural Cemetery at Ninnescah, on Monday, May 2d, at 2 o'clock p. for the purpose of electing a president, secretary, treasurer and three directors for the ensuing year. At which time all parties having and occupying lots in above cemetery are requested to be present. C.

JIcCOXSELL, J. MCPEEK, Secretary. President. Refreshing Showers. The dry is at an end.

Saturday morning the ice was broken by a light shower of fully two hours duration, followed by another and heavier rain that continued throughout Monday night and at intervals during the morning. Only the uplands were effected by the dry weather, the first and second bottum lands were still in fair condition for plowing. Old setlers who have watched the seasons for several years past, were not the least discouraged. Corn is king, and there was still abundant time for planting. Owing to injuries received from a fall a few days aiuce, Rev.

B. F. Havi Cigars in the City. B. A.

Deweese, Notary Public and Justice of the Peace. All kinds ef payors drawn up with accuracy and dispatch. Collections a specialty. NINNEsCAII KANSAS. Four or five first-class sewing machines for sale cheap.

Inquire at this office. "Shoo Fljv' Then get your wire cloth of Micheuer's and keep 'em out. Another paper made its appearance in the county, published at New Mur-dock. The foundation for a large brick opera house and. hotel is being laid in Kingman.

MY STOCK OF DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS ARE DIMINISHING VERY FAST, BUT A FFW MORE BARGAINS ARE LEFT FOR THOSE WHO CALL EARLY AS I AM BOUND TO CLOSE OUT AS SOON AS J. Ceo. Smith. POSSIBLE AND TURN MY ATTENTION TO ANOTHER LINE OF GOODS. Lumber, Lath.

Shingles, Lime, Hair, Cement, Pickets, Posts and everything usually found in a first-class lumber yard. Prices as low as consistant with good grades. We carry one of the largest stocks in county. Call and examine before purchasing. We want your Estimates Cheerfully Figured.

The only one in the city who handles the Mr. Jones, of the firm of Jones Shelley, Kingman, was in town last Tuesdav. Notary Public, Deeds and Mortgages made. Rents collected, reul estate sold and loans negotiated. NLN'NESCAII KANSAS.

reliable Keystone Flour. Give Me A Call. POSTOFFICE HOURS, Closes 7:00 Opens 7:30 a I. N. Allbkitxix.

Postmaster. A. HICKSi OH Commercial Street. Ninnescah, Kausas, Nimiescali Kansas. land will not be able to till his appoint Miss M.

A. heard Fashionable Dress and ment at Cairo next Sabbath morning. A new serial story entitled the "Russian Dcctor," an entertaining and ro L. 0. Clark, Kansas City commercial man, interviewed our merchants last Saturday.

Saturday 9:40 a the long looked for shower has set in. John, set up the cigars. forget the dance and supper at the Sheard Hotel to-morrow (Friday) evening. Charlie Rouse has been quite siek for over a week. At the present writing he is improving.

Geo. Baker traded his mules for a splendid span of horses and $55. George was born lucky. W. Harding, representing the Ft.

Scott Nursery, was in town several days the past week. C. E. Arnold Co. sold a lister Monday night after 10" o'clock.

Business must be rushing. -The health of the community has improved wonderfully since the advent of our physicians. We don't claim to be a peerless princes or a magic mascot, but we've got a good town nevertheless. Mr. Cloyd is now elevated on one of those celebrated Bain wagons purchased of Livingston Bros.

EL. Cloak maker, cutting and Fitting a Specialty. -Ninnescah Kas, anon House s. AND FEED This house is under new man agement. Newly furnished.

Good Is the place to stop when in Ninnescah. The Riverside, hotel changed proprietors yesterday, Mr. McClellan Redfearn taking charge yesterday evening. The new boniface is recently from Greenville, 111., and enters upon his duties with a determination to make the house first-class in every respect. News.

sample rooms. Strictly first class in every particular. Good accom modations for the traveling public. THE LEADING PHOTOGKAFHEE, Corner P.lain and Sherman Streets, Kingman.lGuarantees his work to give entire satisfaction. Copies and Enlarges old clotures to any size and style.

Call and see Samples, get prices and the latest styles. Kingman Ks. Dr. W. R.

Welch, formerly of Leon but now of Ninnescah, passed through the city en route to Wichita. ews. JEWEL GASOLINE STOVES WARRENTED IN EVERY RESPECT AT L. L. MICHENERS.

mantic story from real life, commences with this issue. Don't fail to peruse it. C. A. Carman took in the county seat several days the past week.

Landlord Sheard visited Kingman to-day (Thursday). Notice our advertisements this week. For Sale. A span of matched black horses, seven years old, weight about 1200 lbs. A span of five year old mares.

For sale or trade for stock. Ninnescah, Ks. E. E. Rittenour.

Seed Corn. I have for sale Mammoth King and Learning seed corn which I purchased from the St. Louis Seed Co. one year ago; early and good yielding corn. Sample can be seen at L.

L. Michener's. R. H. Kellogg.

The Perkins Wind Mill. I am agent for the celebrated Mill above mentioned and am prepared to put them up in short order at prices to suit the times. Model can be seen at Vorheis, Shelley Co. For further particulars call on or address Ninnescah, Ks. C.

P. Price. Mrs. JO. M.

Shaw, residing 2 miles south and one-half mile west of Ninnescah, and i of a mile east of the Valley School house, is now prepared to do rag carpet weaving on short notice. Call and see her. Parties wishing a loan will do well to call at The Herald office before making application elsewhere. Don't make a loan until you have called at The Herald office. Low rates and NO DELAY is our motto.

Subscribe for TriE Herald. Read our advertisements carefully. If you want to save time and money in making a loan be sure and call at The Herald office. Read the list of excellent farms for sale la another column. Fine rigs and saddle horses always on hand.

CARE OF TRAYELIEG MEN'S TEAMS A SPECIALTY. Barn on Broadwav between Com. mercial and Elm. Ninnescah, Kansas. Geo.

Baker has been indisposed for several days past. He is rapidly recovering his agility under the care of Dr. Cloyd. Prairie fires have been numerous this spring in this section of the state. In some instances considerable damage was done.

PETER MILLER. The most important state to myself, Me. Attlehoro Advocate. To the Catholic, Mass. Saratoga Eagle.

To a young man. Miss. Keynoldsville Paper. To a physician, 111., to a sailor, to a miner, Ore. Emporia Republican.

To a farmer, to a beggar, to a toper, R. I. W. F. Huggles, stock agent for the Santa Fe, was in this vicinity last Saturday purchasing stock.

Ruggles is a pleasant and agreeable gentleman, and a great admirer of this section of the state, predicting a splendid future for Ninnescah. Always on hand. Rates $2.00 per day. First class livery stable connected with the house. Finest rigs in the county.

W. J. Sheard, Proprietor, Ninnescah, Kansas. Mr. S.H.

Ellsworth, father-in-law of our popular liveryman, Tom Long, is in town with a view to locating. Mr. Jewett is a shrewd business man and a clever gentleman and no doubt will see the many advantages our little city enjoys. WATCHMAKER JEWELER Hurrali! Hurrah Carries the Largest and Best selected stock of Watches. Jewelry and Silverware In Southwest Kansas.

Repairing done promptly and satisfaction guaranteed. Stoi es at A party of our society loving people consisting of B. A. Deweese and Miss Alma Hicks, A. L.

Stokesberry and Miss Shellie Brooks, attended the literary at Bross last Friday evening. They report a good time going and coming. Fruit tree men say that Ninnescah is the best point by far for cash deliv-erys than any town in the southwest. This is easily accounted for. We have an enterprising set of farmers as well as the best farming lands in the state.

3559 Edgar Henderson, II. W. Lewis, John A. Cragtjn, S. P.

Richardsok, President. Vice-Pres. Cashier. Ass't Cashier. Notice.

First publication April 14. KINGMAN GREEHSBORG Ks. State of Kansas County of Kingman S3 Now is Toiir Time to Buy Town Lots in Mimeseaii. This rapidly growing little citj litnaUd on the nw extension ef the Wichita Western under the nam of the Kinsman, Pratt Western. It has a beautiful location twenty miles west of Kim j-man and eighteen miles east of Pratt Center.

The water is excellent and the large scope of country tributary is rich and products Town lots are going up at a lively rate. Now is your opportunity; If you desire to build, three and Are yean time will be given. It im bound to make a good town. Call on or Address L. D.

Jacobs, Emporia, Kansas. Ladies' Guide to Fancy Work. This work contains nearly 300 hand-son illustrations with instructions for making hundreds of beautiful things, either for adorning your home or presents for your friends, at a most trilling expense including all kinds of fancy work, artistic Embroideries, Lace work designator Monograms, Initials, Tidies, Lambrequins, Ottoman, Counterpains, Rugs, Carriage Robes, Brackets, Wall Pockets. Waste Paper Baskets, Work Boxes, Work Baskets, Work Bags, Pen Wipers, Hanging Baskets, Catch-alls, Pin Cushions, Footstools, Handkerchief Boxes, Glove Boxes. Card Baskets, Sofa Pillows, Table Covers, Work Stands.

Table Scarf Screens. Scrap Bags Hand Bags, Table Mats, Toilet Mats, Lamp Shades, Pillow Shams, Pillow Sham Holders, Curtains, Toilet Stands, Slipper Cases, Letter Cases, Picture Frames, Toilet Sets, Cloths, Brush Holders, Hassocks, Cigar Boxes, Fancy Purses. Slippers. Dressing Gowns Music Portfolios, Knife Cases, Fans, Flower Baskets, Plant Stands, Flower Pot Covers, Shawl Dress Trimmings, Window Shades, Feather Work. Spatter Work.

Leaf Photographs, and many other things. It is handsomely bound, containing 64 large 3-column pages, and will be sent post paid for only; 30 cents. It is the finest look on fancy work ever published, and every lady interested in household art honld secure a copvat once. Address, THE EMP1 Li EN EWS Syracuse, N.V. KINGMAN NATIONAL BANK, LARGEST BANK IN THE CITY.

SUCCESSOR TO BANK OF KINGMAN. Chas. V. King, of Topeka, an old ac--quaintance of Mr. and Mrs.

Sheard, was in the city several days the past week. Mr. King is at present contracting on the Mulvarte extension West through Pratt and Comanche counties. Oldest Bank in Kingman County. C.

A. Rush, Plaintiff vs. II. W. Dowell, Defendant.

The above named defendant will take notice that he has been sued by the above named plaintiff for the sum of with interest at the rale of 10 per cent per annum from December 1885. And that money to the amount of $200 has been garnisheed in the hands of M. 13. Clark and J. Geo.

Smith. Now if the above named defendant, II. W. Dowell, does not answer the above entitled action on before the 30th day of April, 1887, at 10 a. judgment will be takeu as prayed for and a sufficient amount ot the money garnished in the hands of the above named parties will be disposed of to settle the above action and costs of suit.

Attest; Bud. Deweese, Justice of the Peace of Rural TpM Kingman Co. Patents. Obtained, and all Patent business attended to promptly and for moderate feps. Our office is opposite the United States Patent Office, and we can obtain patents in less time than those remote from Washington.

Send model or drawing. We advise as to patentability fre of charge; and we make no charge unless patent is secured. We rufer, here, to the Postmaster, the Supt. of Monev Order and to officials of the V. 3.

Patent Office. For circular, advice, terms and references to actual clients in your own state or county, write to C. A. SNOW Onposite 03iCe. Washington.

$100,000.00 sio.ooo Paid up Capital Surplus and Undivided Profits Parties sending in anonymous comt munications should bear in mind that we cannot publish them ithout their John Hancock affixed. Not -for publication but simply as a matter of good faith. Mrs. II. S.

Bacon, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Ines, left for Marquette, McPherson county, last. Thursday for a two weeks visit among friends and relatives. Loans Money, Deals In Exchange, Pays Interest, on time deposits, Makes Collections and Prompt Uernittanoes Kansas. ITinnoccah,.