Empire City Journal from Empire City, Kansas • 5

Mrs. Dr. McDaniel and Mrs. Sher-man of Granhy, are visiting at th Jent household this week. Mr.

W. S. Crocket, better known porhsip Crlfet, keeper for James Murpuy is at Mar it tviotiiio 1 'Ti' I shall, Mo this week visiting old home folks. Chas. B.

Tyndall, bookkeeper for the North Empire Mining was called to Texas, Saturday Bight, by telegraph, ou account of the serious illness of his mother. Our Unloading Sale has proven a winner for us, we have disposed of many winter goods, however at the same time we have Saved you many dollars on your purchases 1 mi i pa Dr. McGinnis and brother Harry have leased a lot on the Windsor ground and are doing some prospecting. They have the ground formerly worked by J. B.

Watkins of Lawrence and which be sold about a year ago for a good round sum. Then Moore Day get hold of it, but they lost out entirely since which time the shaft has been Hie. mi HaYC You Taken Advantage Of any TAILOR-MADE in the house for kS Of our Big Reductions on All Wool and Silk Waists raid Dress Skirt? Many have saved money on these particular iU'ins. It is something original and something unique with the Fiieco. This Why Don't You? time it is a sheep bell the same tinkling little bell we used to hear hack in the hills and woods in Indi ml ana when a small boy, that Bryan Snyder, General Passenger Agent of the Frisco, is sending out as a Christmas greeting.

The little bell recalls the dreamland days of boyhood with all the vividness of reality. It hers the complinaentH of the Frisco, entwined with a wreath ol holly and There are a groat many suits at from $15.00 to $25.00 in the stork NOW, and first come, first choice. No money back, no exchanging, no returning, no alteration, no credit, and no approval in this sale. Come quick. We are now getting ready to invoice.

Holiday Greeting, 1901 Some time ago the Cincinnati (Ohio) Enquirer offered $3,000 in prizes to persons who made the nearest estimate on the population of the United States, according to the census returns, imt amount was Galena, Kansas. divided in sums from 1 to $100, Yesterday L. E. Doty, of this city received a check from the Enquirer for $10, hit guess having been lose GO TO L. BAUM, enougb to the exact figures to entitle him to this amount.

We presume Mr. Doty will consider this a gojd Christmas present. Columbus Ad GALENA. KANSAS. Cor.

Third and Main. vocate. ALTER J. The head of one of the first fami ESTABLISHED IN GALENA IN 1877. lies at Columbus visited by the smallpox this winter said that when The Jouhnal editors ate Christmas LOCAL AFFAIRS.

the nature of the disease was learned turkey with relatives at Girard. they immediately provided them Subscribe for the Journal. selves with a quantity of cream of Miners' Machine and Cylinder Oils, Caps, Fuse, Powder. Picks and Shovels. When you want feed, remember our goods are the best on the market Wilson and Son.

Phone 302. tarter, over which boiling water was poured and then allowed to cool. Joe Medlin spent Christmas with his folks of couise, at Columbus. This was used in place of water lor drinking purposes. There are several N.

Boucher is the latest to have his name added to our subsorintinn and family ate with relatives in children in the family, together with W. H. Tryon Christmas dinner Joplin. list. Who will be the next? the father and mother, but only one case ot smallpox has developed and A FULL LINE OF STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES FLOUR, FEED AND MEAL Come and see me.

I sell cheap for Cssh. Corner Columbus and Viie streets, Empire City, Kansas. Do you waut to earn a bicyc If you do, call at this office and we will put you in a wy to earn one. Mrs. Lawrence Dillman is spend-ing Christmas week with her parents at Girard.

that is up and well and the family released from quarantine several days ago. As cream of tarter not expensive and not particularly un pleasant to take, it should lind a Eighteen banks have been organized in Kansas- under the new national bank law. Willie Murphy came home from St. Joseph, the first of the week to spend Christmas with home folks large patronage. Wilson and Son have the best coal A car load of the famous Coffey- R.

S. Harris, who is bi'ilding a Telephone No. 276. ville mill mixed feed just received at new mill in the west end of town, is for tale that can be found on the market. Phone 302.

Wilson Son. Phone 302. spending the holidays at hie home in St, Joe. The Ms fc Notice. Watch and clock cleaning 50 Mrs.

A. D. Metcalf Tuesday night for Johnson county, Missouri, to visit relatives for a few weeks. Call at The Fair store, west Main street this city, and get a little nook- let of the Joplin Dye Works or at until January 1. 209 North Main street, C.

E. Chapman, Galena, Ks this office. J. J. Jansen has been in the city several days.

He is now located at La Fountain, Wilson county, Kansas. "Its an ill wind that blows nobody good." Trade in smallpox preventa Kcrlln-rrl Pneumatic Tnbo. Letters dropped into a box in Paris GROCERY- CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS. Nos.

821 and 823 Main Street, tives, disenfectauts, has been are delivered in Berlin within an bour and a half, and sometimes within 30 A. 1 for several days. Dancing class from 8 to 9 o'clock every Thtursday evening at Empire City opera house, and social hop from 0 to 11 o'clock. minutes. They are whisked through tubes by pneumatic power.

Miss Beulah Richards who has been visiting her sister at Thayer, Kansas, the past six months returned Brav Men Fall home Monday to spend Christmas C. S. Jobes, national bank examiner for Kansas, Indian Territory and Kansas City, was in 'Galena yesterday on official business. with her parents. it is time lor some one to go cm the war path when an editor begins an item about himself by using the .1 -1- i oiu lasuioneu pnrase, "ye eaitor or Although rather quiet there were several scraps down in the flat, the result of too much Christmas good cheer, and the police court has something to grind on.

-DEALER IN- Victims to stomach, liver and kidney troubles, as well as women, and all feel the results in loss of appetite, poisons in the blood, backache, nervousness, bead-ache, and tired, listless, run-down feeling, But there's no need to feel like that. W. Gardner, of Idaville, Ind says: "Electric Bitters are just the thing for a man when he don't care whether he lives or dies. It gave me new strength and good appetite. I can now eat anything and have a new lease on life." Only 50c at Moorman Drug Co.

Every bottle guaranteed, ye Hcribe." Th se phrases are en tirely out of date with a modern, up to-date newspaper and none but old foggies or a tender oot" will use the Lumber and Lath S. P. Saulisbuiy, constable of Columbus, was in the city Monday on phrase. A Keen Clear Urain. official business.

Sam is a candidate for position at the state peniten tiary, as a guard, SASH, DOORS, BLINDS, ETC. Your best feelings, your social position YEARLY to Christian man $900' or business success depend largely on th or woman to look after our perfect action of your Stomach and Liver Dr. King's New Life Pills give increased SOLE AGENT AGATYTE CEMENT PI ASTER, strength, a clean clear brain, high ambi Mrs. George Pickering died of smallpox at Columbus, last Sunday. And yet there are people who persist in sayirg that the disease going the rounds under that name is not the smallpox.

growing business in this and adjoining Counties; to act as Manager and Correspondent; work can be done at your home. Enclose solf-addressed, stamped envelops for particulars H. A. Sherman, General Manager Corcoran Building, opposite United States Treasury, Washington, D.C. tion, A 25 cent box will make you ftel like a new being.

Sold by Moorman Drug Co, Cor. Third and Short Sts, Galena. Phone 100..