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The Moline Gazette from Moline, Kansas • 5

The Moline Gazette from Moline, Kansas • 5

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Moline, Kansas
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5
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Moline Produce -The Highest Market Price For Poultry and Eggs Special attention is paid' to testing yor cream. Bring on your cream and get a square deal in your test. Located on First Street Across the Street From the First National Bank 'Phone No. 56 A. H.

Baker 'S 1 Bridges Blackwood 1 tt'zi 5ia on is and Short Qsdss ning order. The machinery is all Here, It is a well known fact that the shale in these parts, which the company use in the manufacture of; their brick is the finest to be found in the state of Kansas, the workmen employed are all experts at the brick making: business, i The factory will run almost up to its full capacity of 50,900 a day, and will find a ready; sale for jail the finished' products it can turn out, and the enlargement of the plant in the near future will mean the addition of tiling, tile-roofing and more laboring men aad an in crease in the population of Ivfoiine. vThe pla it is unler supervtsio 1 it the Hjvck Bios. V. aaaager.

It is beu eitiiei. lej' i.t. eaLais'e'd Hid a. a ixi' iiuahiaeiy is of me iies. a "ilp-To date patera, u.aiiiu a j.ie of 'ine-'.

jiost" ooaveaieai and modern in the state, and everything will be in shape for making, brick soon. Oil will be used in. (frying and burning the brick. With the men at the head of its business affairs the Gazette predicts a most prosperous futuie for this most important industry, and a rapid substantial growth in the volume of business conducted, every brick which will be an additional advertisement for our hustling little city. VA Sedan story states that the town marshel was after a fugitive from justice the other day and finding that he had le.t fifteen minutes before on tie Missouri Pacific, followed down the track and caught the train when it was about a mild out of town.

While th3 story does hot state, it- is presumed that the reasoa it tooi hin so loa. to catch the Missouri Pacific was that he had a wooden leg or else was all crippled up with rheumatism. Marion Record. A SPECIALTY Sunday Dinners Lost in the Dark The following item occtfrred about two weeks ago, 'but it is too. good to keep.

We will not publish the names: Long after midnight, when all America is supposed to be augly tucked between three good blankets in sweet and peaceful sleep, a quintette in an enclosed surry drawn by a fiery span of Frank Dryden's' bays, got next to an off-hand lesson in civil engineering and local geography that will not soon be In this bujh were three graduateswho were wise i a geometry, integral, calculus, the forty-seventh proble of Enlid; invented by the ni aeatPy tha gorasw the Elerian aal elliptic integrals, and who had oiasteie i-Waldo's Meteorics, Miato's Ladd's pysotogy. Ma.cea;ie Ethics and hosts of other things. Taey were a happy hilarious mch. But there were un-s jived propositions staring them in the face new worids to coa-quor not found in the texts Pney were simply up against it. Just a few hours before they were assisting some friends at the cheerful home of a farmer In the wee small hours of the night they started for their homes.

But as the night was chilly and-frosty, and hands become cold, we presume the team was allowed to move slowly along. They drove and drove. Soon they grew alarmed as to their whereabouts. They did not know they were facing the breeze from the Elk river ice. Pulling up to a farm house, several yells brought forth a farmer out of his bed to their rescue.

He kindly informed them "where they were at" and seat them on their way rejoicing. It was at this point of the trip that the whole bunch discovered that it was not on to all the geography of northeast Elk. This incident reminds, us of one that is about seven years old. A Wild Cat township woman married a carpenter and moved to Elk Falls. In a few weeks they grew tired of town and Miss Edna Lurene with Weary Willie Walker Opera House Saturday evening January 14.

Money! Money! Money! Money is scarce t'is true, but Te have lots of it to loan on good security. The rate is as low as the lowest. Money is ready as soon as the papers are approved. Come in and let's it over before you have to ay a higher rate of interest. also write insurance on farm and city property, country school' houses and churches a specialty.

Drop in and see us when in town. D. M. Watkins Realty Moline. Kansas.

Office over Moline Creamery office. Ma Teacher of Music Why pay more when you ean get standard mLc'iinss of I. W. Beal from fo 45.00. All gur.nteed for ten years.

An old gentleman was heai to remark the other day: "Once was youn bvt now I am o'd, and I never saw a girl i nfaithful to her mother that ever came to ba worth a one eyed button to her husband. It isn't agues5. It isn't exactly in the Bible. It is written large and awful in the life of misfit ho.nes. If one of you boys ever run across a girl with her face full os roses, who says as you come to the door, 'I can't go yet for thirty minutes, for the dishes aren't you wait for that girl; you sit down on the door step and wait for her.

Because some other fellow may come along and carry her off, and right there you have lost an angel. Wait for that gi 1 1 and stick to her like a burr a nule's tail. Curtis Courier. course in the Conservatory of Music in Kansas City, a Missouri, and wish to 1 Red Star Hunter's Cream Polar Bear and White House FLOUR AT The Mercantile Co Reorganize 4 Afr Pano Class in piano. Will be pleased to a I will be in Moline every Tuesdays and Wednesdays to do dental work office at Palace hotel.

H. C. Rush. meet all my former pupils and manv new ones. Mrs.

Ceo. H. Turner 8 Phone No. 168. Lyonal Smith, youngest son of MfsV Lena Smith, met with a painful accident one day last week.

He was splitting some kindling when the hatchet struck stood the test of fires is the old Masonic building, owned by Rettig Johns. The feed was all taken out and the buildins an him on the forehead, cuttin ugly gash. For Sale Buff Plymouth Rock cockeiels Mrs. H. E.

Carr. 'Phone No. 111! Mr. E. A.

Chaifin, the effioient cashier of the Moline National bank, is -compelled to give up his duties at the bank on account of sijkness. He has been sick about a week. The cause of his sickness is la grippe. FIRE DAMAGE $40,000 Continued From First Page. moved a couple of miles into the country.

Later the bride For RentFurnished rooms or unfurnished, with stov or for light housekeeping.Mrs. D. W. Long. Mr.

E. D. Vermillion returned Saturday evening froai a business trip to the northern part of the state. visited her parental home. She made several very successful efforts to make the people un derstand where she was now located.

Fnally, in desperation, she said: Well, it is two miles behind Elk Falls and five miles before Moline. She was long on v. sx Standard Sewing Machines geography. was saved. This building was built twenty-six years ago.

Mr. George Turner asks us to express his thanks to the brave fire fighters who risked life and limb to save the lumber yard property. Mr. Turner is strong for city water works. The merchants who were so unfortunate to lose and those who were fortunate enough to save their buildings and belongings wish to thank the fire de-enders for their heoric work.

Personal and Local. Hon. W. A. Elstun made a business trip to Topeka Monday, returning Wednesday evening.

Mr" Roy Rice and Ray Denbo were up from Elk City Wednes Wealth In Kansas Clays. Lawrence, January 7. The next building that was in great danger were the ones occupied by the Moline Mercantile Company on the south of the postofnce building. By being cool-headed and using good judgment it was saved. The men worked faithfully to the it, being stationed at different parts of the building.

The most dangerous place was the stairway and door leading into the billiard hall. When the post-office building caught tire they immediately bolted this door with sacks of flour. This kept the stair-way and 'phone office from catching fire, but the tele-, phone company was at a loss on There is untold wealth in Kansas clays. The work which the university is about to begin of testing these clays for the manufacture of different kiadsof brick, pottery add terra cotta, will tend to open )p aa uade- veloped resource of tjie state, I firmly believe that the clay industry will be one of our most important industrial pursuits of day evening. the futuie." Misses Leah Wallace and This statement was made by- Grace Marlow of Longton.weie Moline visitors Wednesday Prof.

Erasmus Ha.vorth. slate geologist and head of the school of geology and mining at the University of Kansas. Profe-or IIr worth is of the man to install clay wovKirnr chinory. and chemical labora Mr. and Mrs.

Frank McKey drove down from Hariri Wednesday to visit her ra6thT, Mrs. Laura Cleveland. Mr. L. K.

Fortner and Mr. Charlie Chambers, from Wichita are the experts laying, the tile floor in the new Moline National bank. Misses Grace and Thressa Ryan returned to Kansas City tories tor the purpose ot de t.enniuiag the values of Kansas olays at K. U. FOlt ALL SHADES OF BRICK 'The best grades of browns, account of burning poles and broken wire.

Frank Dryden's livery barn, I. W. Deal's opera house and the Webb hotel were watched closely to prevent any out-break in that direction. Several residence buildings caught on. fire but were extinguished before any serious damage was done.

Another land-mark, occupied by the Moline Lime, Stone Cenent Company, and Mayor office, was also in great danger, but the bucket brigade saved the building. Many families in this city began packing up their best dishes moving pianos and furniture during the fire, as the embers were flying in every direction. It time it looked as though yellows, buffs, red and creams in brick can be made here," con Tuesday morning after spending tinued the professor, 'for prac two weeks with their sisters, Mrs. John Sullivan and Miss Frances Ryan. Price $15.00 TO $45.00 New Home White's Family Rotary Standard Improved Eldridge And National' See our fine display of machines Every Machine Guaranteed for tin years tically all the different colored clays found elsewhere are also to be found in Kansas.

We have an abundance of cheap fuel which is contiguous to the clay beds in several sections. Indeed, Kansas could manufacture Dont walk the floor another night nursing that old tooth, but have Dr. Chew treat it enough brick to supply the for you. Special on Ladies' Sces entire world." THE MOLINE BRICK WRKS Patent Leather, Velvet Top the northeast part of town might Bultons, only $2.48. Special Our visit to the brick plant last Sunday, shows that it won't ba long before it will be in run bo destroyed any time.

Another laad-mark that has Ladies Lace fine shoe, only $1.48 at the Mercantile Co..

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Years Available:
1910-1912