Gaylord Herald du lieu suivant : Gaylord, Kansas • 5

EX FEE FEE you are a stranger Ask your neighbor WHO? WHERE? WHY? He will tell you WHO keeps the best stock, WHERE it is and why he keeps it. The WHO will be THE CLOTHIER,) The WHERE will be Smith Center, Kansas. The WHY will be BEC BECAUSE He has made it a life long study and knows that it takes square dealing, select reliable goods, and a large stock to suit the trade. Call on him if in need ot Shoes, Clothing, Hats, or Furnishing Goods. Prices the Lowest.

McNALL BLAKE, TTORNEY AT LAW, Notary Public and ConA veyancer, GAYLORD, KANSAS. Will practice in all State and United States Jourte. Collections promptly attended to. MISSOURI PACIFIC TIME TABLE. MIXED: PASSENGER FREIGHT.

Going east 11:47 a Going west 2:24 G. M. WILLIAMS, Agent. THE CITY CIRCUIT. Daily papers at the Racket Store.

A nice line of straw hats at Abercrombie's The programme for the Decoration Day ceremonies will be published next week. Get Albert Miller's quotations on woven wire fence. barbed wire, staples and all fence materal. Lots of men are losing money now by not having cattle to eat the grass that is going to waste. It is understood that Blacksmith Miller made the acquaintance of the K.

of P. goat Tuesday night. Marshal Sonnenberg has put in a good substantial crossing from the Cowgill block to the Rink. Extra stock trains go down the track almost every day and the supply of fat cattle seems inexhaustible. Subscriptions for any newspaper or magazine published taken at the postoffice at publishers' lowest rates.

Judge Pickler was in town Monday on his way to Osborne to hold the regular term of court for that county. The Band boys will put new paint and trimmings on the band wagon in time for Decoration Day ceremonies. The Soldiers' Monument is being erected at the cemetery and will be ready for unveiling on Decoration Day. Sam Flum has gone to Indiana and Charley Beck to Lebanon, leaving two vacancies in the ranks of the Sons of Rest. Gus the Square Clothier is in town today with a big line of clothing samples.

He is holding forth at the Rink. Jchn Henry is down from the Center today to look after the extensive business interests of the firm of Hoexter Henry. Butcher Griesinger informs us that he rinds it very difficult to buy cattle for his trade, owners holding price up out of reach. Miss Bertha Smith, sister of Mrs. Ed Boesche, arrived from Unionville, last week, and will make her home here for a time.

Misses Parker Stephenson, the milliners, naye hung up a handsome sign, painted by artist Billy Meadows, on their store building. Buyer Law shelled out a few thousand bushels of corn last week, but corn 1S corn again now, and not much of it is being brought to market. The commencement exercises of the Cedarville schools were held Tuesday night. Elder Armitsteaa was down for a part on the programme. Mrs.

Geo. M. Williams returned from her yisit to Michigan yesterday and the "old man" was just as ready as he could be to resign his job of housekeeping. The grove in Gilman Park has got to be an elegant place for Fourth of July celebrations. The city ought to buy the park and make it a public institution.

The G. A. R. Post ordered the money refunded the Band boys had paid for use of the hall for their ice cream supper. It was not the intention of the Post to charge the boys any rent.

A rate of one and one third fare for the round trip will be made from all Central Branch points to Atchison and return on May 23 and 24, limited to May 28 for return, account Kansas State Pharmaceutical Association. The little Ebert ponies with the Campbell Bro's show in town to-day have been taught some wonderful tricks and seem to be satistied with their job. There is a big crowd of people in town to-day to attend the circus. 'There are mighty few folks in the world who can resist the temptation to see the inside of the big white tents--and the bulk of them stay to the "concert" too H. P.

Hard, who has been out in Col. erado and elsewhere about the worla for several years past, has come back to stay. He says he isn't so smart as he was a tew years ago when he went pop with old Marshall and the rest and boycotted the HERALD, but he knows more. Kill the fatted rooster. The Campbell Bro's Circus and Menagerie, which is exhibiting here today, is a good show.

It gives the people the worth of their money, has no gamblers or toughs with it, and the mangers are pleasant men to deal with. They have the right idea of the show business, and if they keep on as they are doing now will soon be crowding the big 50-cent circuses. See here, Mr. Bryan; how about that story you've been givin' us about wheat and silver going down together Here wheat goes climbing up out of the sack of flour we bought to day cost us 40 cents more than the one before it and silver keeps going down. Are we to understand that you intended to de.

cerve us or that you didn't know any better 9 Perhaps Don Quixote who re -echoed the same yarn for a pop job, might auswer for you. It 18 a pressing question: 40 or 50 cents extra on a sack of flour is quite an item in a big family. Obituary. Addie French, youngest daughter of H. A.

French. was born in Jewell county, Kansas, Feb. 8, 1880. Died April 29, 1898, at the nome of her sister, Mrs. D.

M. Drake, at Marietta, Marshall county, Kansas. Her mother died when she was a small child, leaving her to see many dark and sad hours. She came to Harlan when she was about five years old, and all her life has been spent here. She was well known and loved by everyone.

She leayes a large circle of friends to mourn her But let us strive to live that we may be missed when we are gone. The remains were brought to Harlan, Kansas, and laid to rest in the Methodist church yard. Services were held at the United Brethren church, May 3, 1898. at 10 o'clock a. (conducted by Rev.

Grimes. The postmaster 18 agent for every newspaper and magazine in the United States and will take subscriptions at the publishers' lowest prices. W. H. Haskell received three or four more car loads ot cattle from Kansas City last Saturday.

They will grow fat and sleek on the rich pastures along the Solomon. Our old friend Curt Harris was down from Cedarville Saturday. Curt says if it wasn't for the jerky rheumatiz in his legs he would be as young as he was in '61, and would go and help lick the Spaniards. Farmer John 1. Lenau went down to Kansas City Tuesday with a load of fat cattle of his own raising and feeding.

It he don't get excited and enlist to fight the Spaniards, he will come back with I oth pockets full of good Republican money. 'The Herald folks have received a splendid portrait of Commodore Geo. Dewey from our old friend Colonel Joe Hoexter, now in Chicago. The Colonel never forgets his friends when a good thing comes his way. The portrait occupies a prominent place in the office and is admired by everybody.

THANK YOU! We thank the Public for their liberal patronage, and will reciprocate by continued low prices on good goods. Geo. Bradshaw. For the best grades of gasolene and kerosene go to Lloyd's. Botkin Botkin will make special prices on ladies' low -cut shoes.

You can save money by buying your millinery at THE RACKET. Wanted to Trade--A type writer for a bicycle. Inquire of Mason Haskell. New and handsome designs in glassware and queensware at Abercrombie's. Save trouble and expense by paying, your newspaper and magazine subscriptions at the postoffice.

For Sale or Trade--A good chunk of a work horse for sale cheap or to trade for a cow. Inquire at this office. FOR SALE -A good saddle pony, is also a good single or double driver. S. R.

STEPHENSON. Uncle Sam Will probably lick the Spaniards out of their boots, but in the meantime we will continue giving the people of Smith county the BEST VALUES in CLOTHING AND SHOES. Our spot cash purchases enables us to undersell any legitimate competition. The line of Mens' Fine Suits that we show this Spring at $7.50, 8.50, 9.50 and 12.00, are dollars better than ever offered you before. In Boys' Suits we show you the latest novelties in Reefer and Vestee Suits at to 3.50.

Our Shoe and Furnishing Goods stock is up to date and prices guaranteed as low as prime quality will permit. We Want to Show You what a crack-a-jack line looks like, and will do so if you will give us a chance. Yours for business, COOLIDGE SMITH CENTER Millinery Given Away! In order to close out my stock of millinery right quick, I will give with every dollar's worth of goods sold a nice straw sailor hat, FREE OF CHARGE. Call at Bradshaw's store. MRS.

P. C. LAW. Attention G. A.

All members of the Gaylord Post are requested to meet at 3 p. m. Saturday, May 21, to make arrangements for the Memorial services and for such other business as may co me before the meet10g Commencement exercises of the Ced arville schools were held at Johnson's Hall Tuesday night. Ten common school graduates received their diplomas, and a yery tine programme was rendered. Flowers were abundant, and the music was of a high order.

After the exercises a banquet was served. The names of the graduates are as William A. Kern, Herbert Bottomly. Thomas Spencer, C. 0.

Mackinson, Willis Golasmith, Eva! Nordberg, Eddie Miehe, Helen Bottomly, Cora Carroll, Maude Spencer. Cedarville Commencement. Let's Celebrate. This is to be a great year for celebrations and Gaylord don't propose to be out of the swim. A big celebration of the Fourth is talked about and will doubtlest materialize.

It is suggested that the Band boys take hold of the matter and ask the citizens to assist. Direct from Paris. Keller Miller, the milliners, take pleasure in announcing that they have just received a number of handsome pattern hats direct from Paris trimmers, which the ladies are invited to call and inspect. Also, a full line of the latest and best millinery goods. They 1 invite comparison of goods and prices.

Kansas City Journal Free. Every subscriber to the HERALD who pays a year in advance will receive the Kansas City Weekly Journal one year absolutely FREE OF CHARGE. The Journal is the great family and farm paper of the West, and is worth more than a dollar of any man's money. We have made arrangements with the publishers by which we are enabled to give it away to our subscribers. If you are in arrears to the HERALD, pay up and one year ahead and you get it.

If you are not in arrears, hand in one dollar and you get both papers for the price of one. Do you want anything better than that Death of Sam'l F. Wiser. Samuel F. Wiser, an old and highly esteemed citizen of this county, died at his bome in Harlan township, Sunday, May 8, 1898, at the advanced age of 89 years, 7 months and 12 days.

He came to Smith county in the spring of 1875, locating on the homestead where he has since resided. He had been a member of the M. E. church tor 50 years, and died in the confident hope of a gloriaus resurrection. The funeral services were conducted by Rev.

J. G. H. Armitstead, and the body was interred in the Gaylord cemetery. Father Weiser will be missed from the places that have known him SO long and well, and his death 1s mourned by all who knew him.

His was a long and useful life, and the world is better for his having lived in it. 0. As the Days Lengthen We are reminded that More than Half the Winter is gone and that again Spring Time is Coming Gentle Anna, or Susan or Marie, as the case may be, and that we. must make preparation accordingly. We aim to keep our store stocked with Seasonable Goodswe pay the highest market price for produce and sell as low as we can and hold our job.

WE do not claim to have the biggest store in the county, but we do that Our Goods are Fresh and first-class and we endeavor to deal fair with all. Your patronage is solicited and will be appreciated. A. Abercrombie. WE SELL Hardware, Tinware, Cutlery, Stoves, Wagons, HARDWARE Implements, and Repairs AT LOWEST PRICES.

MEADOWS SON Take Noticel All who have friends buried in the Gaylord cemetery or own lots, and all others so inclined are requested to place the ground in suitable condition for Decoration Day services. The Topeka Mail and Breeze, the best weekly published in the west, and the Herald, both papers one year, $1.50 For a hiefer that will make a good milch cow go to Paris, Paris Haskell's feed yards and get just what you want. Memorial and Decoration services May 29 and 30. Services Sunday morning and night at G. A.

R. hall. Oration Monday and dedication of the monument to the unknown dead. Camp fire at night. Full program next week.

CHICAGO LUMBER COAL CO. DEALERS IN ALL KINDS LUMBER AND COAL. S. R. STEPHENSON Lock Man ager.

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