The Barnes Chief from Barnes, Kansas • 1

$1.00 Per Year. II. No. 17. man BARNES, WASHINGTON COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1895.

Home Market. Are now going at prices that will close them out with the season. Ballards Falls. Rev. Frank Damefz preached a splendid sermon at our school house Sunda3r evening.

We have been having some cloudy weather for a few days but the rain is waiting for the Fourth. John Bartley has the finest onion patch that we have seen, about one acre and a half. He has a splendid stand, Perkins John Mullen and B. Lowell were harvesting Mon-da3 They report small grain ver3r light. Frid Perkins traded his wheel to his brother, Charley, for a so Fred has a number one bugg3r team for the Fourth.

Eva. Razors warranted for a life time. Knives for 25c and up, warranted to be neither too soft nor too hard mettal. Ditto Shears. See Dr.

Brandenburg's dates in this issue. Mound City ready mixed barn paint is a dandy. Mr. McClinton of Cawker City was in town yesterday. J.

H. Shoup' left yesterday to spend the 4th at Horton. Call on the Kautz Photo Tent and get your face photo. Elder Kent of Clay Center visited S. Transue Monday.

Miss Marie Skovgaard visited Greenleaf Monday morning. Chas. Graham visited Waterville Monday between trains. Miss Ella Finn has been visiting her sisters in town this week. Wm.

McFadden of Watervillle was in town a few hours Friday. Miss Lute Fitzpatrick has been visiting in town again this week. We have had to cut some news out again on account of it comimg in late. Rev. Mason is attending the temperance convention at Topeka to-day.

We had some very cool, foggj-, April weather the latter part of last wreek. The M. E. aid society will meet at the parsonage Wednesday of next week. For a shave with out pain, or stj lish hair cut go to Johnson's Barber Shop.

J. S. Lawrence, who has been traveling around through Texas, returned home Monday. Copper Nickel-Plated Tea Kettles, tea and coffee pots and pails for cookv.ig fruit. The only place in town where these goods can be obtained and prices are very low.

Yours, "TfTiaetii, How About Your Judgment? Chickens, per pound, 5c Eggs, per dozen, 7c. Butter, per pound, 8c Lard, per pound, 9c. Potatoes, per bushel, $1.00. Apples 1.00. Wheat No.

2 hard, 60c. Corn, No. 2 mixed, 49c. Oats, 20c. Hogs, $4.10 to $4.25.

KANSAS CITY MARKETS. Fancy 1,400 to 1,500 pound steers, $5.00 to $5.25. Fair to good steer, same weight, $4.50 to Choice 1,200 to 1,300 pound steers, $5.00 to 5.25. Light weights, .900 to 1,100 pound steers, $4.25 to $4.50. Cows, fancy $3.25 to $3.75 Cows, medium, $2.00 to $2.50.

Hiefers, fancy, $4.00 to $4.25. Hiefers, medium, $2.00 to $2.50. Bulls. $2.00 $3.50. Local News.

The Barnes Chief, $1.00. Screen doors at the lumber yard. Henry Ober moved to town last Friday. Base ball supplies at the City Grocery. See Exchange Bank for real estate loans.

Mound City paint for sale at the Lunber yard. T. P. Roney wras visiting in town last Thursday. Mrs.

A. H. Dearborn visited Greenleaf Saturday. II. D.

Funk visited Waterville Sunday between trains. C. J. Solt visited Waterville between trains last Friday. T.

J. Reitzcl visited Greenleaf last Saturday on business. Chas. Hall. has pointed the front of J.

Ice cream at the City Grocery 20c a quart or 75c a gallon. We had a little April weather the latter part of last week. Dr. Brandenburg at the Com mercial Hotel, July 15-19-17. Buy Mokaska at the City Grocery and get a bicycle free.

F. R. Dikeman has been quite sick again this week, but is now better. H. Grav ordered the Chief sent to his brother at Beeler, last Saturda3r.

Geo. Murrey and P. G. Brandt went on the Kansas City excursion last Sunday. Mrs.

Nancy McKelvy of Green leaf" has our thanks for 50c on subscription. L. Johnson and S. M. Nicol visited Waterville between trains last Thursday.

Winnie and Clyde Hill of Washington are visiting friends in town this week. Otis B. Nesbit, the bright rust ling editor of the Post, was in town again Saturday. Fruit, confections, cigars and tobacco, the very best and cheapest. City Grocery.

The Institute people returned home last Saturday night, and re port having had lots of hard study. There was a little unpleasantness on our streets Saturday afternoon and it was not a sham battle either. A team, belonging to A. H. Dearborn ran away on our streets last Friday and broko the wagon up somewhat.

A large number of the young people from Barnes went out to D. C. Wells' to a party last Thursday. A fine time is reported. J.

C. Getts of Washington corn mited suicide last week, by shooting himself through the head. No cause is know for the rash act. Rev. J.

M. Mason and A. Hazen left for Beatrice Saturday, where they heard Sam ones preach Sunday, and returned home Mon1 day. Mrs. Agle, of Waterville, Mrs.

Brown of Leavenworth; and Mrs. Robins, of visited at the residence of J. C. "McArthur last Thursday. All right, is it? Well, jjj prove it by calling on McKelvy when in want of anything kept in a first class general store.

We have some rare bar- gains which we will be pleased to show if you. Yours. I McKelvy; BROS- OUR LARGE SALES mm Proves that we are pleasing the people in quality and price of goods. In Fly Nets and Dusters we have a large assortment. Yours, McArthur Roper.

IlAPPy Evext. On Wednesda' morning, June 26th, a lively little company assembled at the pleasant home of A. Johnson and wife in Kimeo township to witness the marriage of their daughter, Miss Anna, to George Cushing. Both of the contracting parties are well and favorable known in this vicinity. The beautiful and impressive marriage ceremony was performed by Rev.

Scoutren, pastor of the U. Church. -After the ceremony the guests, about forty in all," repaired lo the dining room and partook of an elegant dinner prepared by the lady of the house. The bride and groom were both very neatly attired. If bright prospects and good wishes will bring happiness theirs will certainly be a happy life; for the good wishes of a host of friends follow them.

A Friend. Married1 At Washington, Tuesday, July 2nd, Chas. Hall to Miss Lura Havel', both of Barnes. Mr. Hall is a step-son of Dr.

G. W. Munk and is head clerk in the Palace Drug Store of this place. Miss Havely is the daughter of W. C.

Havelv, and is as nice a young lady as there is in Barnes. Success to the happy couple. The town was considerably worked up over a mad dog scare last Thursday evening. A dog supposed to be mad took in the town at about 7:30 o'clock and had several fights with other dogs, but was killed in a short time by Wm. Dearborn.

All dogs should be tied up for thirty days. It would do no harm and might do good. U. S. and wife and child left for Denver 'Mondaj', where they wTill spend a few months recuperating.

Mr. Beverly has had poor health for some time and hopes that a change of climate will do him good. They go by way of Bostwick, Nebrasba, where they will visit Ed. Earll and family. List of letters remaining uncalled for at the post office, for the month ending June 30th, 1895: Letter, H.

H. Padgett; postal cards, Nettie Dye, S. Preston, Belle Johnson, Pat Donnelly, Joseph Weston, Chas. Wray; returned letter for Aug. Baum.

In calling for the above please say advertised John Landgraf, P. M. Blue Rapids Motor: Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Kautz moved their household goods to Barnes, Monday, where they will open a photograph gallery. Mrs. Kautz is a number one artist, and we can re-commend her work to the people of Barnes. Real estate loans at an easy rate of interest at the Exchange Bank Privilege of paying any part of principal at any interest-paying time.

mm Chepstow. A little rain again Frida3r. The glorious fourth is here. George C. allow us to congratulate 3-0U.

Oat harvesting has commenced in earnest. August Pf isterer marketed hogs at Greenleaf Monda3. Charles Diedrich left here last week for Osborne Co. M. Schroll bought a colt of Mrs.

J. Parr last week. Robert McDonald is amusing himself this week by harvesting' his wheat. The belling at Mi Cushion's Thursda3r evening was a success and the treats just right. August Pfisterer has some peaches that were ripe last week.

How is that for northern Kansas? John Stout took in the excursion to Kansas Cit3' Sunda3r and spent the day with his best girl who is visiting there. That's right John. John Wagner writes from Joliet, 111.," that the3' have had no rain there for six weeks and that corn is 4 inches high and the ha3' crop almost a failure. Annokymous. Banner.

John Douglas visited at Wan-amaker's Sunda3'. C. Barker and family visited home folks Sunda3r. George Derr and wife visited at McAlister's Sunda3'. Miss Cora Wanamaker visited at Dan Brown's Sunda3r.

Misses Sophie and Katie Kaufman visited home folks Sunda3 If 3'ou want to know a new way of bugg3r riding ask John Wright. John Wright and Nellie Shaw were seen in our vicing Sunda3'. Ercn Alton says he is soriy that his time is up to work at Fitzpa-trick's. It is too bad to see farmers breaking the Sabbath working in the fielcf. Farmers are all about through plowing corn.

Corn is getting in tassel. John Kaufman and FredKoplin spent Saturday evening with Dave Richardson. Miss Clara Kloplin and Misses Kaufman- visited at Grandma Douglas' Friday. Brother Scott will preach in Banner school house next Sunday after Sunday school. If there are any more good fighters in Barnes trot them out to Banner and see our champion.

Tom Brooks, Fred Kaufman and Mrs. Fitzpatrick and children were isiting at J. H. Rezner's Sunda3. While Daniel Dair was coming home from Barnes a week ago Tuesday with a can full of chinch bugs he droped the can and frightened his horse and it broke his cart.

Fisher. The Township Sunday school convention at church was quite t.well attended Sundaj'-and quite good. Collection amounted to 3.60. New officers elected, were W. E.

Stone, president; J. McArthur, vice president: Irviu -IN Grandma McKelvy came down from Greenleaf vesterdav and will spend the 4th with us. Geo. Minshall, who is attending school at Holton, visited in this community a short time ago. Kautz Photo Tent will be here until about July 10th.

See samples of workmanship at the post-Office and tent. C. J. Solt and W. P.

McKelvy went to Beatrice Saturday night to hear Sam Jones, returning Mondaj' morning. Venetian red, yellow ochre, varnish and ever3'thing necessary to paint your house inside or out at the Lumber Yard. W. E. Stone- and mother and daughter went out to Cawker City Monday where they will visit relatives for a few days.

J. H. Keefover received word from Missouri that his brother-in-law, J. W. Taylor, wras shot and fatall3r wounded in St.

Joseph, the 18th of last month. Mrs. W. M. Chenowth (nee Mary Kirby) of Waitsbuiy, Washington, sent us a curiositr last week.

It was a dollar on subscription. Thanks. Mrs. Fred Roper and son, Flo3d, and Mrs. Fred Aldridge took advantage of the Kansas City excursion rates and went to Blairs-town, to visit relatives.

On account of recent demands him, the Chief's fighting editor has trained down to 240 pounds and will hereafter be on the streets one hour each da' prepared for all-comers. Nine of our farmer Odd Fellows and Woodmen went to the farm of F. R. Dikeman Tuesday and plowed his corn for him. Considering Dikeman's sickness, this was a kind act.

Dentist Dr. C. W. Brandenburg, the Frankfort Dentist, will make his next regular visit to Barnes Mondaj', Tuesday and Wednesday, July 15th, 16th and 17th. 'Office, Commercial When Roy Johnson returned from Waterville last Thursday-evening at 6:30 o'clock he went to bed at once and did not get up until late the next morning, and yet those who know him best say that Rojr never drinks a drop.

Ben Harmon of Greenleaf attempted to get on a moving train which was passing through our town last Monda3r -morning and of course fell. One, foot went across the but lie pulled it back in time to save it. He got out fortunately with nothing more than a skinned face. Dealer In Farming Implements, Buggies, Wagons, Wind Mills and Pu mps. Etc.

Never undersold br competitors. W. A. McCASLIN, Sharp Razors, Clean Towels. Razor Honing and Shear Grinding.

North of depot. Call and see me. M. SOLT, Dealer In and Coal. A L.

Roseborough, M. D. Office in City Dnuj Store. All calls promptly answered day or night. Call at Barnes, Ks.

DR. JNO. Physician and Surgeon. Office on South Center Street can he found nights at the residence oj Jfrs. letter, south of his office.

Notice. To whom it may concern: The Law and Order League of Barnes, Washington county, Kansas, will pay the sum of twenty-five ($25.00) dollars for the arrest and conviction of any person violating the prohibitory law of the state of Kansas in Barnes. By order of Executive Committee. Mr. Courtney, who is a com mercial traveler, has been visiting his wife and child here.

Please excuse the appearance of the Chief this week. We have been crowded with other work. John Dearborn and Miss Daisy Ilavely went up to Washington to witness the wedding yesterday. If you are celebrating with us to-day and don't stay to the fire "works you will mis something irrand, Live Stock. rm SEuFERT, Il Buy of us and we will save you 25 per cent.

'it Miss Florence Pifer returned from Rawson, Ohio, yesterday. Bucklen's Arnica Salve The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin erup tions, and positively cures piles or no pay required. It is guaran teed to give perfect satisfaction or money, refunded. Price, 25c per box. For sale bv all Special In Mi Clothing cheaper than ever before For fine work in carpentering you cannot do better than engage W.

M. Jones. By examining some of his work since he has come to Barnes, willv convince one that for finishing work he cannot be excelled. Clarence and Grace Rogers of Washington were "visiting friends near Barnes a few days last Fri-ln v..