The Clifton Review from Clifton, Kansas • 3

rJtii-rfW 2 I COUNTY HEWS. A. F. Matherley Commits Suicide Ob Sanday Morniug, July 9th, By A RetolTer Shot. THE CLIFTON REVIEV.

Til CBSDAT, JULY 13, 1SS." CLIFTON NBBSER1R DOLAN LITTLE, WaslilHgtou Countjv WASHINGTON. Gov. St. John will address the people of Excitement Coroner's Jury Verd i ct 3IRECTOBT, Washington county at Washington, at i of Friday, July 21st. The premature explosion of some of the PEOPEIETORS.

Last Sunday morning, at about e'clock, peeple living in the vicimty of the Clifton Bank, were startled by the screams of Miss Anna Matherley, who with her brother, A. F. Matherley, occupied the apparlments the banking rooms, where he also conducted a fireworks Tuesday "evening very seriously in jured Jos: M. Steele, one of the gentlemen KAXSl PACIFIC RAIIsROAD. Mall and Express trafhs nrrlve.

GOING WKST. If o. 33 Accommodation and Freight 1" W) A .11. Ko. 81 raanenser UOIXG EAST.

No.PareoBRer 8:43 A.M. Ko. 81 Accommodation and Freleht 6:09 P. M. All Trains make coancctioa at Junction City.

Mail closes 30 minutes before. in charge of the splay, tearing a terrible wound in the fleshy part of one leg. Joe barber shop. The screams brought a dumber of went through the entire war unscathed, and naturally feels' chaerinned in being thus in Our Stock embraces everything in the Npr'stry tine, and is all tome grown. Our Apple and Peach TreeS art from One to Three Years Old; and are all First-class id every respect.

liedgo Plants, One and Two Years Old. Orders for Fall and Spring Sales will be itiicisrvEr) jsjst promptly filled. jured at a Fourth of July celebration. Capt. Willis and E.

L. Babcock were also nurt, tOV WANT IP persons who hastened to the were informed by Anna, that her brother had shot himself. Dr. D. C.

Tyler and others made their way to his room, here they found the but not seriously. CENTRAL BttASCU TJ. P. RAILUOAD. Mall and Express trains arrive BAST, Mall.

5:5" P. OOING WEST. Mail, Mail closes 15 minutes before. HANOVER. A voune man whose name we did not learn, residing in the country some ten miles body of A.

Matherly, stretched out on a cot, almost dead. A blackened hole in the left side of the shirt over the heart, in SSfCall and inspect our Stock. Nursery in the North of town. south-east of Hanover, died last week iron Churches. the effects of sun stroke.

dicated where the leaden messenger had taken to get" GOOD BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS GO TO L. TAYLOR'S Under the prohibitory law another saloon as been opened In Handver. We shall be-. K. IICltCH.

Rkv. J. R. Sh oltz, Pastor, bold crvic every Sabbath at 11 a. m.

Every other PRhhatU: evening at 8 o'clock. Sabbath School at Ih church every Sabbath. 9:30. Prayei mooting svery Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. its course, and the powder stained ringers of the left hand, showed too well the firm de gin to believe after awfiile that prohibition does prohibit.

Duringa thunder storm last week light services everv Sanday Prayer meting every Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH, morning and evoning. Wednesday evening. termination of the dead man to make a thorough job of it, as he evidently held the revolv1 er, a Smith Wesson, 32 calibre, with his right hand and with the left had sought out ning struck Mr. Aug.

Neugebaur's hardware building knocking the brick from one 01 tne 1 TKLT nnvHREOATlOVAL CnURCH. Hold ser- re. himneys, some of which fell upon Mr. ai.i im WW vice at Baptist Chureh.altornate Sunda y.morning the exact locality of the heart, and then sent STARTLING INFORMATION! A Comet with a Tail 6,000,000 Miles long, ia: Approaching the Earth at the rate of 1,000,000 per dayj and the most eminent Astronomers assert that oh or before the first of September next, it will Strike the Earth and Knock everything into flinders. The entire World is becom ing Feverish over the situation and Thousands are anxiously inquiring what they shall do, to happily, however, not injuring him seriously.

nd evening, w. anight, mown. the bullet on its deadly errand. When dis1 Mrs. xseugebauer was also quite severely services at Hold CITItTSTIAN CHURCH shocked.

covered, life was almost extinct the heart P.anan's Hall every third Lord's Day at 11 K. 1 CRBENLEAF. soon ceased to beat, and A. F. Matherly was and ind at 7 P.

M. Rev. Joun uoaora, rumor. The new Lutheran church is now dead. uo and enclosed, and makes a edod appear The Coroner, Dr Geo.

Wigg of Clay Cen GO TO ance on the bill, i he new aietnoaisi cnurcn was promptly notified, and on his arrival we learn will be commenced next week. which on the evening train, a jury consisting of A' C. Elson, A D. P. Ferguson, A.

Roenigk, A Green, Daniel Blosser and H. Bennett, to buy Silk and Satin for TRIMtaGSi, A Cloud County. CONCORDIA. Two persons were so overcome with the was empannelled and sworn, and after 'CMFTOM LODGE, So. 40 A.

O. U. W. toeet every Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Wm.FUKNELL, A.

C.POTTER. Recorder. M. W. Post, No.

14, G. A. meetB each alternate Wednesday night at Hunan Hull. PYfo, Post Commander, C. M.

WOODY, Adjutant. No. J81, meets very Saturday night, at their ball (Roenigk's block.) All Odd Fellows iu good standing are cordially invited to attend. G. A.

HUSTON, D.M N.B. NEED HAM, Sec'y. ie Son, SftSCL ing the body, repaired to Elson's Hall, where heat Tuesday that they fainted away. One lady and one gentleman. the evidence, of Which the following is a syn AT.

VIM opsis of the material portion, was adduced. The weather for some time past has fa Dr. A. C. Potter testified, that at about vored the growth of corn, and it has made a o'clock Sunday morning, he heard an alarm at splendid start.

Where it has been cultivated the bank building, and on arriving there, heara and cared for it could not look better or IF YOU WANT TO BUY A 27e Dross, The leading Dealers in Everything that is of value in a Household, that tends to promote Harmony and Peace in a Neighborhood, reply that A. F. Matherley had shot himself. Went give more hopeful evidences of an abundant A. F.

Sc A. M. Clifton Lodgo, No. MS' A. F.

A. M. meets at their hnll in Roenigk's blook first in and made an examination. Found a builet yield. Where the weeds have been leit in hole on left side of shirt front, over the heart and third Wednesdays oTeacn monm.

FDNNELL, V. P. ANDREWS, Secretary. The bullet had ranced across the body and so to the new dry. goods store; one lemember to Call on HTd lodged under the rieht shoulder blade.

Think possession they have vigorously maintained their right to the soil. On the richest soil, and in the most favored climate, corn needs the assistance of the cultivator, and gives a grateful reward for its use. door west of Lew Xreeck's Hardware Store. the wound was sufficient to produce death, TJ. O.

A. 1 Wilton Temple, No. 20 moots on Friday evening, at 7.30, at thoir hall in Hunan's Work. Members in good standing rordially invited to attend. F.

II. BENNETT, Templar. II. 8. HATNES, Recorder.

Pulse and heart ceased to beat soon after I arrived. Know nothing of the causes which led to the shooting. G. A. Huston testified.

Heard the alarm JAMESTOWN. While playing around Mrs. F. A. Lane's SCHOOL BOARD.

when you want anything in thG DDipy (tSodMAs OR, Director'. and hastened to the premises and went inside. Found a number of persons there. Saw A. CATWOOD, En 1 1 ir.

RH tlLHR. Treasurer. saddle horse Wednesday last, Eddie, son of J. E. Fitzgerald, of this city fell from the saddle and fractured his collar bone.

It was set by Dr. Hartwell and the boy is doing Matherly lying on on a cot, gasping for breath T. M. DOLAN, VTi .1 C. 11.

RICK, PrlnciP1- At request 01 Dr. 1 yler, assisted carrying the body to the front of the room. The de well. NICE LAOJJ BUNTINGS, AT H.L.Taylor's Spates Of ceased only gasped once or twice afterwards Many fields of wheat, dead ripe, are Thought revolver shown, was, the one he saw One Column, One Year 90.00 One Half Coltiiim. One Year JIo.OO mtm vnt ttUn Hnfl Yftftr ftvlU.UU CRO standing uncut, because of the scarcity of reapers.

111 the room lying near the couch ot the dead man. For 20 and 25 cents per yard. Professional Cards from S5.00 to $10.00 Local businoss notices 5 cents per line each insertion. A liberal discount made to yearly adver. tisors.

All bills settled monthly. Anna Matherley testified. Am a sister of deceased. Do not know What caused him to caused him to do the shooting. Brother was up that morning quite early.

Saw he looked rntrra A PTfT? vtutjhe found on file at Geo. i Ulo I At. Hit p. ftowellACo's Newspaper slug A.i..n,ialnrtiiMiLiifl KiiruceBl.l. wnerR auvmnsu advert! CLYDE, Mrs.

L. W. Borton met with a severe accident one night last week. When she heard the Wind coming up and thunder rolling, she got up to close the windows in the adjoining room up stairs, and, in stead of going straight to the room door, walked right In the open stairway and fell in a heap clear to the bottom. The Judge, upon hearing the bad.

Asked him if he was sick. He said no. contracts may be made for It fu MEW but die not feel very well. He then went to his room and I soon followed. As I went in.

LACE TRIMMINGS, IRISH LACE, As our Stock is now the Largest we have ever carried, and Prices afe proportionately Low. We propose to make Business Lively Tins Year Comet or no oomet, and when you get nervous and feel that life is a burden, come to our house to make your purchases; and if you hate not got the money, bring your he turned his back to me. I then Went out and in three or four minutes heard a shot. Ran into his room and saw him lying -on his cot SPANISH ACS, I throwing his arms about; then ran out of the FRENCH LACE, back door and gave the alarm. Have thought for some weeks that brother's mind was not frightful noise, jumped up and ran to her assistance.

She was found to be badly bruised, especially one arm and one finger, but it is hoped that she suffered no internal injury and that nj bones are broken. We passed a patch of oaU about six miles south of town last week and pulled a handful. It measures four feet and eight Inches in right, and have spoken to him about it. Was EVERLASTING LACE, afraid he would kill bimselt. lhe shooting coramY-PBOiMJCJH occurred at about 0 clock bunday morning, Wheat, Oats 30 cents.

Rye 40 cents. Corn, 60 cents. Eggs, cents. Potatoes, $2.00 to 4.00. Butter, 10 to 12 cents.

Hoes, J6.oo to The revolver shown, looks like the one own IRISH CROCHET CHEAP LACE, ed by my brother. He has owned it about one And we will take it and pay you the 1 length, has long, heavy heads, and looks too pretty for anything. year. AT H. L.

TAYLOR'S. Dress cutting done by the French Tailor est Motci Price, Dr. u. C. lyicr testified.

Was at drug store this morning and came back to my office. Heard a noise, opened the window and inquired the cause. Mi.ss Anna Matherly said, "Come quick. Phil has shot himself." Ran down stairs, went into back door and then went directly to room from whence Marshall County. BLUE RAPIDS.

Ross brought to this office Ross broucht to this otiice System, at Miss Jennie Reed Co's. I7tf, D. A. Wise; occupies the Harmon resi. Dr.

a curious loakine ec? about three weeks ago. It was dence. quite large and looked as though it had been New wheat will be coming into market laid and the shell wrapped around it atter- ward. lie took it home again and set it Ifyou want SILK MITTS, report came. Saw A.

F. Matheily lyihg on a cot, felt his pulse and noticed that he gasped. Others were in the room and I asked them to open the door for fresh air, and moved the dying man to the front of the next week. ti The walls of Miller's new black are be ine rapidly built. with others under a hen, and the other day found it contained two perfect chickens.

-GOTO- Dr, Peoples drew a tooth for A. C. Mc- Our Strawbejry correspondence atiived And by the time the Comet Strikes The Earth; You will have found where to do yottr tf adlhg; And bless the day, The oomet makers started one this way. Our tale is not as long as that of the Celestial Visitor, but sufficiently so to' enable all to see tyby and where to go to make their purchases; Respectfully, H. L.

TAYLOR'S room. He only gaspea once or twice ana was dead. Saw marks of powder, and hole in left side of shirt front. Saw powder marks on fingers of one hand. The shirt front was opened and I placed my ear over the heart and found only a slight movement.

Arthur last week and sent him about his business for two or three hours. At thtf end of that time the doctor had filled the tooth, polished it, extracted all the "ache" from it and made quite a genteel and well-behaved tooth New Store, one door weBt of Lew Kreiok'si of it, and then placed it in the cavity from Was then told bis sister needed medical at tendance and went to Mr. Elson's to attend whence it came. It was then lariated to its too late for last week. We notice that Elder J.

F. Rairdon is out for legislative honors. The bridge men are on hand and the work is well ndcr way. The mill will put ih two new improved boilers, each capable of carrying 500 pounds. C.

M. Woody and Will Baker put up that awning for us. It makes our office very comfortable. her. Think death was caused by revolver neighbors each side of it until It again be shot.

came attached to its old home. Mac ex pects to use it for grinding purposes in a few days. Ella Springsteen, a niece of deceased, testified nearly the same as Anna Matherly, Children can get LACE MITTS she being present at the time the shootin: occurred. Said she was afraid her unci would kill himself. WATERVILLE.

The tub race was one of the most exciting AT THT? The weather has cooled off just a little, and the niehts are quite comfortable. Good J. Millerjestified. Heard screams and ran to the barber shop building, where I saw events of the program on the 4th The boys goPin their tub and paddled down the current until the hindmost one upset. The other two looked around at their unfortunate neighbor and they too lo't their balance and Upset and New Store.

the body of A. v. Matherly lying on a cot Adams Wind Engine Took hold of right hand and felt for pulse, but could not distinguish any. Saw hole in time to sleep. Stamping for all kinds Of fancy woik ilk embroidery, hosiery and gloves included, at Miss Jennie Reed Co's.

17-tf. left side of shirt front in region of the heart the scramble of boys and tubs was side-splitting in the extreme. Saw him gasp only once, then saw a revolver JOE BALE Si J. N. DENMAN, Palmer? Some early potatoes have already taken picked up from lhe floor and examined it.

Go And See the second growth. Found two chambers empty. Saw powder marks on two or three fingers of left han. FRAKKFORT. Stokeley's ranch, in this county, has a flock have known deceased two or three years, ADAMS UOtJlRVrELO GRINDER, FORCE O-ASD-0 Have not noticed anything particularly 66 99 of sheep numbering six hundred.

In the re-, strange about him, except that lately he had ADM, cent wool cup the fleece from one sheep complained of not feeling well in his head. This closed the testimony; A piece of weighed twenty-two pounds, and from another twenty-seven. Five bueks averaged nineteen pounds. A short time since, Rev. J.

R. Shullx administered the ordinance of baptism to sixteen persons, near Maple Grove. Geo. Bullen, of Leavenworth, was in town last Thursday. George is constantly on the "go," taking bridge conlrac ts.

Numerous small boys with ice cream carts pcrambuhted the streets and vociferously cry, ''I scream I scream!" II. S. Haynes recently bought of ham Harmon a Deeri ng harvester, twine binder. It is a perfect machine and will become popular in this market. H.

R. Taylor is out with a new adver paper containing the words "I did it myself, GEARED MILLS A Specialty, flans find Specifications Furnished Free on Application; As the outlook is exceedingly flattering Committed suicide. A. 1'. Matherly." was He will sell you goods, cheap, JOB.

CASH- picked up in the room, but was not identified for an immense trade this fall, and as the present hotel accommodations of our city are as the handwriting of the dead man. wholly insumcient to meet the promising de The jury returned a verdict that the de mands, the proprietor of the Frankfort House HARNESS SADDLES, BRIDLES, ceased came to his death by a revolver shot, GO AttD SEE II. L. TAYLOR'S has drawn up plans lor, and informs us that he will immediately proceed to the construction of an extensive addition. fired by his own hand.

A. F. Matherly was about twenty-fou A large crowd celebrated the Fourth at years of age and had been a resident of Clif "MOTHER IIUBRAIID" Collars and Spanish Ties. tisement this week, telling the people all about his new, fresh stock of dry goods. "Dode" believes in advertising, and from this place and everything went off in fine or der.

Uner Justice Ilortou and Rev. Phillip tlavin largely increased mf facilities for manufacturing all kinds of harness and saddlery OOOIDS, I am now prepared, better than evef before, to furnish my customers wittt ton for the past two and a half years. Had conducted a barber shop during that time and the exact cause of his self destruction will Krohn were the speakers, and the orations were the best ever delivered there on such occasions. this time out he will have a notice of his stock, and cordially invites the public to call probably never be known. His funeral was held in the M.

church, Rev. J. R. Shultz If You Want and see him. Remember the place, at Banner's old stand.

We have appointed John Buthe at Vin Clay County. CI.AY CEN1ER. officiating. A J. W.

CuADWrCKcan sell Tickets to The farmers were most too busy harvesting intj as our agent for the celebrated soda and from Europe, cheaper than anyone else. Cal to take time to attend a 4th of July celebra sursaparilla, made at Clay Center by Roth' ILawn Press, and get prices. tion. man Bixler. Orders left with him will re The Creamerv Association at its ferular Clifton, July 10, 1882 ceive prompt attention.

SO-2W ROTHMAN BlXLER. 10 THE FATftONS OF THE WIND MIL Go and get it at eost at Trade; The superior qualities of the Adams, as compared with other mills has For Cash Rent. H. L.Taylor's. meeting last Monday evening elected officers and appointed a committee on location.

As soon as the machinery can be procured and placed in position, cream from 500 cows can be Used at a price highly advantageous to the farmers. The probabilities are that it will be located about a mile south of the city, over one of the large springs on the Langworthy 1 have of acres of fine bottom land for come so gtnerauy Known as to warrant our pushing the trade this seasou to an unlimited HARNESS, SADDLES, BRIDLES AND COLLARS, all of my own manufacture, from leather. made expressly for my trade A full and complete line of Whips, spurs, curry-combs Brushes, PLY NETS Eto, Eto, Constantly ort hand. Special attention is given toj ihS fuaiiufaotufd of, Collara for and sore shouldered Horses and uleir full Hue of repairs 6h haa ai (J repairng promptly attended lo. extent.

Heretofore we have confined our manUfao ture of mills to the pumping variety, but rec rent. Call at brick hardware store. 19-4L Lewjs Kreeck. Attention! Headquarters Sp.iwwint Post, No, 24, G. A.

R. ognize the growing demand for a geared mill iana. nere now are tne starca and soap lactoncsr uiii win pump water, gnna leca, shell corn saw wood, churn, and some other light ma GO TO H. L. TAYLORS', and buy Prints for 5 to 7 cents per yard The "Besort' chinery, we have added this important im Comrades tYou are requested to attend a provement.

we are now prepared to put up At Clay Center, owned by Thil Rothmanr ppeciai inecimu ni me rost Hall, on WedneS' is for sale or rent for thirty days. Good for responsible parties' on trial, the improved Adams Geared Mill, in Clay, Cloud, Repub day evening, July 191b. A full attendance is desire we have important business on business and a paying property. Terms made known on application to Phil Rolhman or at hand Tok Tvm. lic ana wasnington counties.

Yours respectfully, ao-tf Denman Bros A. ROENIGK, Proprietor, CLIFTON, KANSAS Cal. White, Adj't. Commander. Review office,.