The Minneapolis Independent from Minneapolis, Kansas • 3

At Preston's. Col. Thom seems to have a finger in the racket between the Messenger and Democrat, in the statement regarding the copperhead allegations against Hendricks. The whole question will certainly be settled satisfactory now. A.

Porter weighed out to his customers 4,000 pounds of sugar in July. D. D. Hoag, of Wyandotte, Kansas was in the city several days this week. The post office opens at 6 o'clock p.

m. and closes at 7 p. on Sundays. WAIT WAIT WAIT WAIT JLt 33e Done Don't mind Harvest Homes, Political Meetings or the Small Shows. Henry Clay, MLsJ Daisy, Special Train, Tata, cigars.

Full line of choice candies, Ice cream and lemonade. Choice brands smoking tobacco. Leruors and oranges. Crackers, ginger snaps and honey jumbles. their this John Triplett has sold his implement establishment to D.

D. Hoag and S. J. Agnue. Mr.

Triplett will now take a rest from the cares of business for a while, 'till he restores his hef.lth. He will not move from this city. Jesse Felt and family visited farm near Delphos a few days week. Tie Tie Biles DO IT To WE A. Bloch the reliable and popular merchant, is making a grand closing out sale.

See his ad on this page. THE VERY BEST At Slaughter's. rotiiers3 Giis Herzberg leaves tomorrow night for Chicago to purchase a large stock of goods for fall and winter trade; he will purchase double the goods ever brought to the city. The Chicago Bazar store room is being enlarged so as to enable the proprietors to carry the large stock they will soon have on hand. Hamilton, the new taylor has just received an elegant line of samples of new goods for gentlemen's fine suits.

All work done in the highest styles of the art, and guaranteed to be first class. For the next thirty days we will sell goods at customers fig-arcs. We have by all odds the biggest and best assorted stock in Ottawa county, and in order to make jxom for our immense Fall "Winter stock: Our worthy foreman Chas. Boucher, also-T. J.

Johns and others, visited Delphos Saturday and Sunday. The posters for the Bismarck fair have "struck" the town. It is time our county was "showing up." D. D. Snyder Co.

are closing out their en lire stock at surprising bargains, before going epst to lay in new goods for the fall and winter trade. 50-Cage LvdZesn-stgerrie AND GREAT "We well the goods "We have decided to cut down prices in every department of our large store, know that the public cannot tell by prices quoted in the newspaper whether are Spooner Patent Horse Collar, the best in the world. A large stock of No. 1 draft harness, well made of carefully selected stock. Fly nets of all styles; fifteen different kinds, all at bottom prices Fly nets at Slaughter's.

Fifteen kinds of fly nets at Slaughter's, cheap. We give a guarantee with every set of harness sold by us. Don't forget the old place when you want a good harness. Prices as low as the lowest for anything in our line Remember the place, first door west of Porters' grocery store. Call and see them.

They make a specialty of making nice, nobby suits. 34tf During the year from March 1, 1883 IB to March 1. 1881, 240,423 fat cattlwere slaughtered or sold for slaughter, by the farmers and cattle raisers of this county. F. L.

Flint is making such improve ments on his store building, on the cor Or not, but we do know that any one who will come in our store, will be convinced, by prices we will give them, that in the line of bargains ner of Concord and Second streets, that will make it an ornament to the city. Drawn by its Ponderous Locomotives. Its Trains are coming and the Big tjh jvv ill oisr SATURDAY, SEPT. 6th, In all Its "Magnificent Prooortions. Chan Perdue received the sad intelligence last Saturday, that, his mother was seriously ill.

He went to Beloit on the next train, and thinks he will be retained for some time. He is lowerinz the floor to the level of Lead the street, and will put in an entire new tlx Miscellaneous. front, with large plate glass. Mr. Port, aa enterprising business man from Beloit, has rented the building and will Jay Eye See? made 2.10 last Friday, We will sire in lawns, summer silks and velvets, domestic and imported dress goods.

and on Saturday last Maud S. brought soon put in a fine stock of clothing. Hosiery, parasols and fans. Clothing, for men and boys, and gents' furnishing goods the record down to 2.9. Thi3 is getting down; the next will probably be 2.0U An old man who has been stopping at the Ballou House for the past week was duly and emphatically informed on invention "What a wonderful age of Wednesday evening that, Peter Cooper Gf an grades and qcalities.

We have an immense stock of Phelps, Dodge Palmer best they it is." said Mrs. I "eterson; I see are now making wire cloth, and ril 7- maKe at prices wnicn will piainiy snow inaL tilts i Kg-Go to Hitter's for a good shave or hair-cut. Under Trade Palace. The New Home has the finest set of attachments in the market, made expressly for their machine. Rubber hose of all kinds at Har-baugh's.

Old papers for sale at this office, at 10 cts. per quire. Do not fail to see the Dangler Vapor stove, cheap, simple and durable, Harbaugh sells it. 22-2 Don't buy a snide organ for $65.00 when you can buy a first class instrument for 1100.00 at Harbaugh's. physical exertion, ihe old.

man reg have some this very week to put a seat isters as Dr. D. Harris, Kansas City, in Johnny's eyery-day pants." Wo Missouri. lie insulted JUrs. Cooper a few evenings ago, and her husband, Peter procured a cowhide and administer The river bridge was closed for repairs the first of the week.

A "good scheme." It wouldn't be a bad move to "close up" our sidewalks for a few That We mean what we say and are not giving the Public any ii ed it to the old man in such a way that must have surprised the dctor; it did the natives! Mrs. Cooper is a highly respectable lady and her husband did his duty. His other name is "Eli." days; the holes in them at least. The perfect No. 7 American is a standard sewinz machine and is the boss Harbaugh agents.

22-2 Mrs. W. S. Reed and her 23 pound Mr. and Mrs.

Scott Burnham are happy over the arrival of a pretty little girl which came to their home last Saturday morning. She is "a daisy" and just tips the scales at 10 pounds. The father and Do you know that the Halliday Stand bov, three months old, visited relatives on Coal creek a few days this week. In We are always on hand to receive our customers and treat them with polite attention. jEespootfULll37" ard is the only successful geared windmill, for sale by Harbaugh Bros.

22-2 her absence from ihe city, The Current man was unusually quiet and strietly mother are doing well. attentive to newspaper work. No lady visitors called at his sanctum during Reed Dale who has for some time been serving the public at A. F. Shep-ard's grocery store, has accepted a posi this time.

Ladies who have the kind ness to visit a printing office render a Ladies' Notice. I will now sell all summer hats at greatly reduced prices. Also a fine line of choice flowers at prices which will astonish you. Come and see Mrs. W.

P. Hall. A. BLOCH great assistance. In such cases an ed tion at Bennington, with Oliver Shep-ard.

Heed made many friends while in itor always has soniethiDg good to speak about; If the smiling counten our city. He is a popular young man. Joseph Bahr, a model young man ances of the ladies were more frequently seen in eds. sanctum, his paper would Professional. Delohos spent Sunday in this city.

It be more interesting. Environment is is needless to say that this gentleman DKT GOODS GLOTNMG supremely enjoys his visits here. The the acme of productive merit, and the tenor of a newspaper is always formed by the associations and general sur only question is will he make this city J. D. Rnsseil, the new dentist, guarantees all his work to be first-class in ev ery respect.

his home after the ceremony is perform ed. OCEANS OF WEALTH UNVESTED roundings. In short, if an editor has a good subject to write upon, he can In Worlds of Wonders. The Vast and Limitless Domains of Air, Earth and write something good and appreciative. In another column we publish an article Dr.

Miller answers all calls in the city or county, day or night. Office consultation free. Water, impoverished to complete this Gigantic Colossal and Astonishing Entirety from our old friend Col. Ingersoll. Gentlemen, I have not been" frozen yet.

nor do I expect to be. I can sell lumber as cheap as any one. If you cannot come yourself, send your boy, and I will insure you good grades and D3L? A Growing Industry. Dr. Miller has moved his office into An Autochthonic Convocation, consisting of representatives of the Human Family from every Land and Clime of Sun and Hundreds of Flying Steeds! Hundreds of Intrepid Male and Fi-tuale Artists I- Thousands of 1 1 use-Beasts I An Endless Array of Wonders More Sights than Tongue can tell! low prices.

J. L. Stevens. J. L.

Stevens, the accomodating lum More of the curious, the Strange and the ouderful, than has ever betore, or will ever again be witnessed. the yhepard Parker block, on Second street, where he will be pleased to see his All calls in the city and county promptly attended to, night or day. Office consultation free. 30tl A. B.

Summers, of "Hickory, North berman has, since he located in this city, established a reputation for fair Carolina, arrived here last Tuesday. HOLLINGSWORTH'S ana square dealing, that gives mm a Come to the Big Show Come to the Great He likes the appearance of this country prosperous business He is scrupulous much better than Carolina, and by the Show Come to the only Grand Show. ly honest and exact in his figures to everybody, and endeavors to not show way, he thinks if the world is as large in the opposite direction from his home as it is this way, it is decidedly "a Hieonly All-Including Zoological Collection ever witnessed by man. Look for the least partiality toward any of his patrons; when a man purchases a bill of the wonder greater than all the rest, T111J CUll.UKi.-N ut ukui OCEAN, The greatest. all Amphibious Pachyderms.

The only living pair of whopper." lumber from Mr. Stevens he is fully sat Hippopotami ever beheld since the Dawn ot creation, as apues or isfied that the stock will be just what it 25 cts per pair. Man. These huge Scriptural Behemoths sweat great beads ot iuoou at ever porer Ladies' Cloth Slippers Personal and Local. Ice for sale at Gray Lee's.

Delicious ice cream at Merryfields' Shave at Cooper's at Ballou House. A great rush for ice cream at S. Grant, the widely known con was remcomended to be. Another im tractor from Benninnton was in the it it portant feature in this gentleman's i city last Saturday. Mr.

G. has a con Shoes tract for building an addition to the method of dealing is he keeps his word so candidly in every case, that those who once patronize him, are absolutely it it it Bennington school house; this addition it Grain will cost $2,000. Bennington is a pro safe in recommending him to their lific place; every few months it be tt tt a friends and neighbors, by this happy 75 cts 90 cts 90 cts 1.25 cts 50 cts comes necessary to increase their state of afiairs. Mr. Stevens now en Fine Grain Calf school facilities.

joys a business prosperity that enables tt it tt All kinds of fruit kept in their season at Merryfifclds. For a wholesome lunch call at Merry -field's bakery. him to sell lumber at very else mar Our town is painted red with cir gins, lie is a penect gentleman in ev it tt cus bills. Minneapolis is a great place Misses Cloth shoes ery respect, and any good man who ac-qtiaints himself w.th this gentleman, for first class shows. It is like all otn er metropolitan cities, large shows Fresh oranges and lemons arriving ev ery day at Merryfields' gains a friend that is highly worthy of Misses make big money by coming here the name.

Those who contemplate 75 cts per pair. 50 cts vv nen they oiten ian to mane expenses purchasing lumber, should call on Mr. Calf in Topeka, Kansas City, Verdi, and Merryfaeld, tne popular ieeps the purest candies in the mar Stevens before purchasing; he will treat you well. other small towns, they always make a good stake here, and always go away ket, at lowest prices. happy.

Miles Orton. Jb.li: 1 hey get these every time. We mean those fine cigars at Dress Goods Mr. stacKS is conductor on the new Great exhibition, under the largest "Eli" Marryfields. Call again boys.

passenger train, on the Solomon Valley tents ever erected, coming in a few railroad. His successor on the freight'! weeks. Thi3 extraordinary combination of The Ladies advanced in culinary art all agree that Merryfield makes the best train is W. C. newfer, formerly a baggage master on the main line of the U.

enormous railroad shows, and whose Dread in tne market, lie makes no ex tnnouncement is causing the public to r. roaa. jur. jNewier is a pleasant, as well as a good looking man, but we be tra charge for this superior quality. await its coming in anxious expecta lieve he is married; therefore our young tion, and will positively reach Minne ladies need not advance any leap year JtOR sale.

lhree hne young mares and one splendid young korse. These 5 pieces summer dress goods It it Half wool cashmeres 1 5 cent Lawns for 4 cents per yard 5 cts per yard 9 and 10 cents per yard. 11 cents per yard. apolis on the 19th inst. The single fact that the Colossal combination requires propositions to him.

animals are all sound, enquire of Cleaver, Sumnerville, Ks. A. R. Smith, late of North Adams, more tests than any other existing show will bear irrefutable testimony to its comparative immensity, and to the re Massachusetts, nas been sojourning with relatives at the Ballou House for ihe seating rins wilt be open again flecting mind comes the enigma: How a few weeks, and now concludes that can a combination so vast and one re tomorrow night. The Minneapolis Cornet Band will furnish music for the Kansas is so far ahead of Mass quiring, for its daily expenditure, such occasion.

Everybody should attend achusetts that he will make this his itcllest jplsLrx linen collars Ladies' Summer gloves at 5 cts per pair. Summer shalls, regardless of cost. Great reduction on all summer goods. A jolly time is anticipated. a necessarily enormous outlay of money, ever take enough money at its doors to make its financial success a certainty? hom'e.

We have yet to see a man from that state who was not perfectly delighted with the rich and beautiful country in Kansas, and happily contented to make this his home. To Let. A farm of 160 acres 90 acres broke about three miles north of we give it up: But irom the nerve its plucky managers evince in assemb EMPEROR, The Giant Elephant, NABOB, The Coal-Black Sacred Elephant. THE OXLY LIVING 5-Ton 3 -Horned Black Rhinocerous I Herds of Giraffes, Elands, Dromedaries, Camels and Zebra. Twelve teams of Elephants and Camels in Silk and Silver Harness.

Drove of Kangaroos. Droves ot Antelopes, Moose, Cape Buffaloes, trained Kentucky ThorouffUbreds. A whole Cavalcade of Elephants. A drove of Lapland Reindeer. A orkMY i le Collection.

Dens of Arabian Lyons, Polar Bears, Wild Timers, Leopards, tHrs, Hvenas. Lairs of Serpents, Crocodiles, Alligators, Ilots of Heaven-boann Birds. Flocks of Ostriches. Whole Clouds of Plumage. A Dazzling, Superb, Glowing Constellation of 200 ALL SUPERIOR STARS 200 mil jas.

kobinson, An Ethnological Congress, Minneapolis cheap. Enquire of Thompson Richards. nng ana putting beiore the people a show of such unprecedented magni tude, it would seem that they are in earnest in the belief that there isnolim- C. Hamilton, Merchant tailor. A guaranteed.

Three doors east of C. it to public patronage when features are piled on features and nove attrac- Olney's Land Office. Minneapolis, Kan Hons are massed in such as tounding 30t4 proportions as the union of their various popular amusement ventures1 have HAVE Gentlemen, I have not been frozen enabled them to accomplish Miles Or- yet, nor do I expect to be. I can sell ton's enormous railroad show is the on lumber as cheap as any one. If vou The acknowledged-by-all champion bareback rider.

Lots Of QoodS ly traveling tented exposition in the world with fifty cages of living wild ani can not come yourself, send your boy mais, and with three great circus rings. and I will insure you good grades and low prices. Stevens THAT MUST BE SOLD. Notice. lxuie JLiora has been engagea to en Lowe DuRossete.

Blacksmith and tertain our amusement loving peopl Mrs. C. S. Heald, formerly an energetic and popular millinery dealer in this city, but now engaged on the same business at Emporia, Kansas, has been in the city a few days looking after her interests here. She still owns some valuable property in this city, and will probably return at some future time and continue her residence here.

We are pleased to note that Mrs. Heald is as happy, genial and elegant as ever, and it is abundently manifest that her sweet disposition and merry way is conducive to a perpetuation of youth, beauty and happiness. Nolting Leigh, the popular and enterprising implement men ot this city, are doing a surprisingly large business this year; two more threshing machines arrived for them last Saturday. They have been selling on an average, two machines a week for some time. These gentlemen are genial, honest and accommodating men, they keep every promise they make, and their goods are warranted to give entire satisfaction.

It will pay the farmers to see these men machine shop. Horseshoeing done. All kinds of wood and iron work. Car- during the week of the Ottawa county fair. The Opera House is now finely panter and cabinet work.

EShop Now is the time to buy. All are respectfully to call and examine our bargains in summer goods east of Ba llou House. 33t4 decorated and it will be a pleasure for our citizens to attend the Louie Lord entertainments here at that time. NOTICE. Consisting of all the various Sons of Mau.

Weird, Wild, WooderfuL Canniualin lavage. Barbaric Civilized and Senu-l mined, from the Clans, Triors, and Nations of World. Troupes of Triple Somorsaultists. lwl Somersaultists. Autiiiodexoists.

French Voiu-guers. Athletes. Contortionists, Hijrh Slack Wire Walkers, lliffh Walkers. Flying Trapezius High Flyers. Six Simultaneous Acts -in 4 Great Circus Rings, ON AX ELEVATED STAGE, AND High in tlie Circumambient Air fTHE GREATEST 2ZZ- SPECTACULAR STREET PAGEANT Ever beheld, comuletely oversha lowing and enrpaasinic all -ireviousfZ-fUtempted displays of pomp and brilliancy.

Unndreds of priiic-in horses, ef elephants and camels pvly ca-parisoued in silk and sitrer harness; humsre's of golden chariots, blazin? vans. crystal ca.ses aod brill aut baud wms. brave meii. fair women and r.i?y children the whole forming an irreproachable cavnicR ie-Scores of llTims wild animals open in Ur treeta. and extremely low prices on staples- SEN OR DON JERENIMO BELL, The Great Spanish four and six horse rider.

M'lle ADELAIDE CORDONA, The Intrepid Lady Four-Horse Eider. 3 MISS MILDRED GARDNER, Empress Of the Side-Saddle and Grand Mistress ot Manege Riders. MISS POLLY LEE, The only Living Lady Joggling Equestrienne. MISS MAGGIE CLAIRE, THE WONDERFUL FLYISG WOMAN. FRANK H.

GARDNER, Master of tho Horse, and Greatest "Leaping Equestrian on Earth. The Beautiful Purvis Family, Mr. John Furvis, Mr. James Stowe, Cardello and Austin, Leslie Brothers, CButler and Oakley, The Martinetti Family, Mr. William Sells.

ind nearly 200 others, the whole forming an rray of Circus Taient Superior to any ever ftitnessed in the World Jiarry Ritter has purchased the barber shop formerly conducted by Mr. Hewitt, under the Trade and will continue business at the same stand. As Harry is permanently located it will be good news for his best girl. V. S.

LAND OFFICE SAUNA, KANSAS. Ves. July 24th, 188 i. Complaint having: been entered at this Office by Jackson P. Graham, against Madison E.

Sirmatt for abandoning- his Homestead En-tryNo. 23,038, dated April 9th, 1883, upon the South South East Section 4, Township 11, Rang-e 5 west, in Ottawa county, Kansas with a view to the cancellation of said entry; the said parties are hereby summoned to appear at this office on the 4th day of September 1884, at 11 o'clock a. to respond and furnish testimony concerning-said alleged abandonment. J. M.

Hodge, Register A. Porter, the obliging and inly grocery man, is doing more than any other grocer in the city; belore purchasing anything in the line of implements, wagons, buggies, etc. if he sells the best goods in the market (1 0 Those who have patronized recommend them to their neigh for the least money, and his stock is al wars nice and fresh. bors..