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The Barnes Chief from Barnes, Kansas • 1

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The Barnes Chiefi
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It ii a'fnf i Is Headquarters for Fancy Job Printing. Try Us. Gives the Farmer a Market Ke: port, Always Correct: Vol. I. No.

43, BARNES, WASHINGTON COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY EVENING, JAN. 3, 1395. Si.OO Per Year. 17 Local News. Home Market.

11 IB! I ft I IfMl if 1 4 Ell filly lillll IfMBi Eg We commend to you The Aermotor. J. R. Tripp is able to be up and around again. Mayor Reitzel visited Waterville yesterday.

a C. Hogue visited Waterville on business Monday. James Rayrior visited the Hub on business yesterda7. Lee Bird says he will not go to Waterville any more. D.

Gr. M. Keen was at the Hub on business yesterday. Wm. Fitzpatrick received a fine hog from Clyde Friday.

John Freeby ma le Frankfort a business trip last Friday. Dr. Roseborough was in Washington on business yesterday. It is said J.7!. James has become a reader of the' Topeka Capital.

M. Solt shipped a car of hogs, to Kansas City last Friday evening. Dress Flannels marked down. See McKelvy Brothers for prices. Mrs.

Boyles of Clifton is visiting at E. K. Felt's a few days this week. Ll Solt risitctl with friends in Kansas City from Friday till Monday. W.

J. Williams returned from Chicago and Wisconsin Tuesday Baliards Falls. James Pontius spent holidays in these parts' Miss Flo. McClara is working for El. Ereehy this week.

Charles Perkins' felt boots took a lady home from church Friday night. Wm. Briles and Charles Perkins went to Hanover on business Friday. Lester Baker spent holidays in these parts returning to Greenleaf Tuesday. Henry Barta and Jessie Bartley made a flying business trip to" Washington Friday.

The Misses Lottie and Mary Bettles made a short call at Perkins Fridry evening. James Reel and Miss Maud Peters took in the ball at Greenleaf Tuesday night and report a high time. Fred Perkins says if the fellow who borrowed his buggy whip Friday night will return it s6on he will give him a cromo. Married Tuesda December 25th, by the probate judge, Geo. Baker to Miss Cora Perkins.

We' wish the couple happiness. Last Monday night the Salvation Army had a who, "when and meeting and watched the old year out and ihe new one in. The people made some good resolutions if they will only stay by them. G. For Socks.

If you don't want a have no well rill And Furnish Pump, Fixtures. fl pi pi mm ii5 fi 3 f-i K1 Masons I Come and See Tf Ally MliyM Is the pla.ee buy your SHOES or anything else you want. Just think of it! A Lady's Button Shoe, either Dry or Glove Grain Solid Leather Counter, only 85c. wind mill because you You One Tank, Pipe and Other also handle Barnes, (s. of Mufflers a.

a. William Suits, Chairs, Tables, Hearse. Buggies. I Bp If I I PI Fine Line New Line of Silverware Just Received! Yours for Husselman S3 i 3 Su as Bed Room To McArfliur Rosen Harness Shop To buy one of their 81.50 harness. Get out of the way or you will be run Over.

Wagon Horse Shoeing And Blacksrnithing of all kinds neatly and Promptly Done. Shop on Center Street, South of Railroad. M. SOLT COAL- Leavenworth Coal 3.75 perton Lexington Coal 3.85 perton Honest Weights Guaranteed, The ladies of the fnd F. Club entertained at the Commercial House last Friday night with a grand ghost parade.

A sheet, pillow ease and mask for each made recognition a difficult feat, and incased in this garb it miirht be well to state that even the most pious (Palmer Felt) did not have on bis good behavior that night. Clownish meanderings were kept up for a long time, but as the gentlemen are always ready to change the order of business when there is a good supper in sight, they trusted to luck and drew partners for the repast, which consisted of cake and ice cream, de iicious beyond description. The boys then guessed on the ingredients of a spongecake for a prize; Frank Farll being just "girl boy' enough to take first prize, and Palmer Felt captured the booby. After supper a program of music and recitation was carried out, followed by the usual number of garneSf and the crowd went home at 2:00 p. m.

A hotel is seldom turned over to the young people of the town, but Mrs. McGhie has a heart in touch with that crowd, and the young people are indeed thankful for the free use of her commodious One of the most enjoyable gatherings ever belt! in Barnes was at the home of R. E. Kindle and wife New Years. Among those present were, Mrs.

Lillie Sherer and family of W'aterville, Frank Sherer and wife, J. T. May croft and wife, James Maycroft and and Mrs. Fred Desendorf of Marysr ville Ollie May Maycroft has a family record that few' can boast of. She has been held on the knee by a great grancTmof her, two grandmothers, two grandfathers, three great aunts and one "great uncle.

All partook of a dinner fit for Queen Victoria- or Grover Cleveland. H. Z. Y. There are some very fresh boys in this town who need the attention of parents.

Bean shooters have been playing havoc with windows all over town, especially in vacant buildings, and last Sunday a crowd, of youngster built a fire within a few feet of the" lumber shed, endangering half the town. Bucklen's Arnica Salve The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns ami all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles, or no pay It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price, 25c per box. For sale by City Drug Store. 4 Dealer In Chickens, per pound, 3hc Eggs, per dozen, 14c.

putter, per pound, 12c Lard, per pound, 10c. Potatoes, per bushel, SOc to $1. Apples, per bushel, oOe Wheat No. 2 hard, 40c. Corn, No.

2 mixed, 37c. Oats, 25c. Hogs, $3.50 to 83.75. KANSAS CITY MARKETS. Fancy 1,400 to 1,500 pound steers, 4.50 to i.75.

Fair to good steers, same weight' 14.00 to 4.50. Choice 1,200 to 1,300 pound steers, 4.00 to 4.50. Light weights, 900 to 1,100 pound steers 3.50 to 84.00. Cows, fancy 3.00 to 3.25. Cows, medium, 1.50 to 2.60.

Hiefers, fancy, 2.75 to 3.25. Hicfers, medium, 2.00 to 2.20. Bulls. 1.50 3.00. General Directory.

CHURCHES. The Chttrch of Christ meets every Lord's Day at 10:00 o'clock for social meeting, and preaching whenever a minister is present. Evangelical Lutheran? every Ppiidy ttt 10:00 a. m. in their church in South Barnes.

Y. P. S. C. E.

meets every Sunday at 7:00 p. m. Preaching once every Sunday, alternating morning and evening. Grace Evangelical Lutheran congregation, worshiping in the school house. Preaching services every alternate' Sunday at 11 a.

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Meetings for instruction in vocal music and Ihe catechism every Friday at 7:30 p. m. and every Saturday at 9 :00 a.

m. Christian Church. House of worship on North Center St. Social meeting every Sunday at 11 a. m.

Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. Stkiday School every Sunday at 1009 a. m. All faro cordially invited to attend. Y.

P. S. C. E. meets every Sunday evening at the Christian church at 6:30.

M. E. Church. Preaching every Sunday evening at 8:00 o'clock and every alternate Sabbath at 11:00 n. m.

Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. every Sunday. Prayer meeting every evening at p. m.

Epworth League meets every Friday evening at 8 p. m. Junior League meets every Saturday afternoon. LODGES. LTnitt Lodge NO.

278, I. O. O. F. meet every Saturday riight.

Barnes Post No. 383 G. A. K. meets the first Thursday of each month at 2 :00 p.

m. W. Ii. meets at I. O.

O. F. hall the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month at 2. p. m.

sharp. Rebekah Degree Lodge I. O. O. F.

meets every 1st and 3rd Friday evening of each month. BARNES Lodge No. 309 A. O. U.

W. meets fevery 1st and 3rd Monday nights of each month. Barnes Council K. andL. of S.

No. 71, meets every 2nd and 4th Monday evenings of each month at 7:30 p. m. Marshall Encampment No. 50.

I. O. O. F. meets in the Odd Fellows hall every 1st and 2nd Tuesday evening of each month.

Guardian Camp No, 905 Modern Woodman of America meets in the Od Fellows hall every 2nd ad 4th Tuesday evening of each month. No. 404, 10:34 a. m. mail and express, daily.

No. 422, 8:35 p. mixed, daily. No. 420, 7:00 a.

m. freight, daily except Sunday. WEST. No. 403, 3 :03 p.

m. mail and express, daily. No. 421, 5:50 a. mixed, No.

425, 5 :40, p. freight, daily exceot Sunday. T. A. Gkaham, Agent.

Cheapest place in the county. J. F. Martin. For cistern work of all kinds see BARNES, KS.

1 D. NEFF, D. D. S. Office In First National IJaru-r.

Teeth estractec? without pain-. WASHINGTON KANSAg. "I know not what the truth may be, I tell the tale as told to The Chief, 1.00. S. D.

C. What is it? S. D. 0. Where is it.

Art Earll visited in Barnes Sunday. See Dr. Brandenburg's dates in this issue: Ed. Padelford went to Water-ville to-day i E. Padelford was on the sick list Tuesday.

Fred Clark New Years in Waterville. Miss Maggie Finn returned home Sunday. Mr. Dickinson visited Waterville Saturday. We print you 500 good quality envelopes for 1.50.

Geo. Larmatine and wife visited Waterville yesterday. Mrs. M. Solt and Sadie visited Washington Saturday; Get jour wedding presents in silverware at the Racket.

Miss Anna Clark went to Frankfort to spend New Years. Win. Wiilklepleck is visiting his mother in town this week. Bananas, confections and fruit of all kinds City Grocery. Brandenburg at the Commercial Hotel, Jan.

11-15-16. Miss Ina Main returned to Atchison to attend school yesterday. If you want a strictly pure cigar you can get it at the post office. John Freeby now sells the Aer-motor clear to the Nebraska line. Walton Hamilton preached in the M.

E. church Sunday evening. Miss Ella Hoguo visited relatives in Waterville Sunday evening-Thanks to Mrs. Maria Winkle-pleck for one dollar. oa subscription.

The county surveyor and Lawyers Smith and Roney are in town to-day. Mrs. M. O. Reitzel returned from her Waterville visit Saturday morning.

Oliver Spoon, of Luray, cousin of T. J. Reitzel visited in town Monday. F. S.

Johnson and family ate New Year's dinner with P. C. Young and wife. Mrs. G.

Main is visiting a few days this week with her sister, Mrs. P. C. Young. Fruit, confections, cigars and tobacco, the very best and cheapest.

City Grocery. Moses Solt went to Kansas City last Friday evening with two cars of cattle of his own feeding. The City Grocery is the best place in town to get fresh fruit, candies, cigars and tobacco. Services at the Messiah Lutheran church Sunday evening, January 6th. Let all be present.

Roy Johnson and wife and W. A. McCaslin and wife spent New Years at the country home of Jas. Brown. all patrons for their trade during the past year, we ask for alike continuance in 1895.

Solt Son. A. L. Babcock, deputy sheriff of this county, died last Saturday of blood poisoning after an illness of only five days. Miss Belle Martin, accompanied by her little nephew, Quay, son of J.

F. Martin, returned from the Strip last evening. A prominent hog buyer says he thinks -hogs will go to three cents per pound soon. We think he is talking through his hat. H.

S. Hogue, editor of the' Highland Vidette, and daughters, Mary and Mabel, visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday. For Sale A good cattle horse, also a four-year-old mare, weight 950 pounds, price for each 20.00 cash. Enquire at this office: For real estate loans on most favorable terms inquire of R. Vincent, Washington, He makes both principal and interest payable at Washington, Kansas, and interest payable annually'.

Stands, Bureaus, Sofas, In fact anything you may waii in the Furniture line. We also have a complete stock of Window Curtains and Wall Paper. Picture Framing neatly done. In connection we keep a full line of Undertaking Goods, also ine For Real state, ire insurance evening. Miss Susie Hencn of Clay Center is visiting relatives in town this week.

Lee Bird and lady friend attended church in Waterville Sunday evening Miss Maggicr McGurk went down to Atchison Sunday returning yesterday. John McFadden moved Friday from the Ober building to the Bruce property. Frank Earll is clerking" for W. E. Stone this week owing to Mrs.

Stone's sickness. Monroe Solt was to Kansas City with two cars of cattle for M. Sclt last Monday evening. A Sunday school will be organized at the new school house south of town next Sunday. Dr.

Munk reports Mrs. W. E. Stone and T. A.

Graham's boy quite sick but improving; J. M. Wells had about twenty oounds of meat stolen from his back porch Friday night. Miss Pearl Allerdice visited friends in town this week, returning home resterday evening. Will Arganbright has beeii catering to the demands of a few boils during the past ten days.

M. Solt purchased a car of fat steers from Jesse Dodds yesterday, shipping them to Kansas City at Rufus Wilder of Waterville is getting out the Enterprise this week while Milt, is attending to other business. All those knowing themselves indebted to me will call and settle during the month of January. A. L.

Haitox. Mrs. C. Norris and Chas. Kelly, who visited at Wm.

the fore part of the week, went down to Golfs yesterday. Rev. J. H. Bausermau of Topeka arrived in town yesterday and has commenced a series of meetings Christian church.

Rev. Swinehart was called down below Kansas City the fore part of the week to preach the funeral sermon of a child of Rev. Poultry takrh' at any time at McKelvy Brothers in exchange for goods. Cash paid on Thursday, Friday and January 10-11-12. P.

B. Felt and C. J. Solt drove down to Waterville Sunday evening and attended church. A gotid ways to "stag it'7 this cold weather, boys.

Miss Barbara Landgraf, who has been homo spending vacation, returned to Atchison j-esterday mornins1 where sho has been at-tending school. We ahrays take pleasure in noticing' new arrivals in the com-m-u'aity, and wo are to chronicle the arrival of a "boy at the home of Frank Hcgue of the regulation weight (7i pounds). All parties concerned are doing well. In the Phoenix Hartford or Niagara Insurance Companies, Cheap Farrns and Notary Work, call on Wm. McKelvy is home this week running the store for Ilis father, who has been quite sick, but we are glad to sa- is improving.

Barnes, December 27th, My wife having left my bed and board, I will not pay any debts contracted by her after date De. John Seufert. Farmers, please remember that we have on hand the best lot of white oak posts ever brought to town: also a few red cedars still on hand Solt cc Son. The New York horse buyer, Mr. Hall, was in town yesterday looking after good horses.

Farmers will do well to see him before selling to others at a low figure. C. Homie and James Arijan-bright have purchased a quarter section of land about three miles south of town belonging to Henry Ober. Consideration, $3,200. A number of farmers living near Greenleaf were in town 3es-terday taking advantage of the low prices M.

Solt has been giving his patrons on coal this winter. Dentist Dr. C. W. Brandenburg, the Frankfort Dentist, will make his next regular visit to Barnes Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan.

14th, 15th and 16th. Office, Commercial Hotel. Marshall Encampment Xo. 50, I. O.

O. F. installed the following officers, Tuesday evening, for the ensuing term: C. John Pet-' tey; S. James Windsor; J.

Robert Per coy; F. R. Dikeman; Treas, J. R. Tripp.

A number of the elites of this town went out to Hollenberg's Dond for. a skate last Tuesday evening. All seemed to enjoy themsehes except Prof. Felt who got lost in the woods on the way out. Will make special prices for the next two weeks on two remaining heating stoves, pocket and table cutlery, Rodders knives and forks, table and tea spoons, butter knives, sugar shells, child's trays, crumb trays, brushes, lamps, etc.

W. E. Stone. S. D.

C. is a sure cure for dis-t carper, coughs, colds and sore" throat among horses. Try it and you will never be without it. For sale by J. B.

Syinonds, dealer in pure drugs, toilet articles, etc. Prescriptions carefully compounded day or night. A part of young people wishing to see all there was left of IS'Ji, called at the residence of T. J. Wright Monday evening and1 spent the time with Miss Carrie.

A pleasant evening was spent an( the- crowd went home happy nt'tr leginnhg of the- year 1 8" M. 5 KIM El 14 A SPRUES, ft I El f-l' It i DEALERS IX Shelf and -Heavy Hardware, Paints, Gils, Glass, Etc. oans, Office East Pvooms of Exchange Bank. -IS KS is 5 4 Every Saturday. of order and prices reasonable.

full line of Groc ALL KINDS OF FIELD GARDEN SEEDS. ies. 5 Proprietor 6t iPtfl till Dressed Poultry SSFEvery thing kept in best Mmi Established in 1886. J. R.

TItIPP, President. J. A. Cashier. DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.

Issues Drafts Available in all Parts of United State. Real Estate Loans Negotiated. Jnsvrancc EiFeeted in Reliahle Companies..

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