The Piqua Herald from Piqua, Kansas • 5

r. Real Estate and Farm Loans. See Us. John H. Lampe Bro.

We must have the room for spring goods and now is your opportunity to get some rare bargains. We are making a special cut on all winter goods and can save you big money. Come at once before the best bargains are gone. This GREAT SALE will only be open to you for a few weeks. 80c.

Celebrated Second to None Blue Eibbon Bravo Nlagria. 1001b sack of 50o Garments 40c 25c medium weight garments All 'other winter goods in proportion. 90c Sack. 85c 75c 80c We are dosing out all heavy rubber goods, arctics, felt boots, at cost. Groceries.

20 lbs. sugars for 1 All package Star and Horseshoe tobacco. Best soap'8 bars for. 12 bars Ark soap for. Fancy Navy beans, Best tomatoes.

i Best corn three cans for. 3 lbs fancy dried peaches r. 8 lbs fancy apricots 4 lbs A 8 lbs raisens. 8 lbs evaporated apples for 1.00.. lb lb.

can. Shoes. We have the Celebrated Giesecke shoes for men and boys, and the Priesmeyer shoes for ladies and children. AVe have handled these shoes ever since we have been In business and we have always found them to have given general satis-nction. 1 Highest Market' Price Paid foip Produce at all Paying at pres-ILllllJriSJSd ent 35c for corn.

Good esting potatoes, 40o bu. wu. Good rice, 5c lb. UUVU Ui Best soda crackers. 2 lbs for COUPONS.

We have decided to quit giving coupons and give our customers the difference In the price oo the articles they buy. All coupons that are out will be taken as heretofore. Kindly remember this. Tea from 10c to 50o lb. Best Salt $1.20 per barrel.

1401b grain sack salt 65c sack. 50 lb cotton sack salt 22c sack. Best oil 20c Tank oil 15c NIEMANN Leader in Low Prices; Established in J884. PIO.UA, KANSAS Time Table. All kinds of job printing such as letter heads, envelopes, sale bills of Bicka and Morers loaded hay Sat-urduy.

Mrs. Geo. Lambert is reported on the sick lint. Miss Emma Haen spent Friday evening at home. EAST.

No. 84 l'enger Ko. mi Local Freight No. iff l'assenger a WKST. Mrs.

J. Justice visited at Mrs. F. 8:55 a.m. 2 m.

6:56 p. m. 8: 55 a. m. 11 :10 a.

in, 4 p.m. Graham Friday. Saturday the Herald greeted people livlngejght miles from Piqua. deb. Lamuert has been quite sick several days last week with the grip, Walter Rush was in Iola Friday, and his son Clayton went on Saturday.

A. M. Hays has taken John Mark ham's place as assistant agent during his absence. The M. K.

T. had a little freight wreck the other day, the tender had jumped the truck. Our puglists came very near having it out tbe other day, 'but like always. Piqua boy "he no until you A. J.

ForysthB arrived In town Bun day for a few days stay. j. 30 Fassengpr "So. 101 Local Freight No. ST Passenger i M.

K. T. NORTH. No. 68 Local Freight 10i -i Passenger 801IH.

-n -1 TT- Read our ads this week. flack has concluded not to sell hi -place, but will farm It this coming season. Alta Beatty returned from Iola Wednesday night, where he bad been visiting friends. Frank Ullrich is a frequent caller at the Hotel. We see into that he is delivery boy, J.

Justice received a coop of Partridge Chochen chickens os a present from his brother-in-law at Edna, Kansas. Miss Emma Cornell, of Chanute, visited the InltT part lust week with the family of Mr. Keas, north towot ir i When you have sales don't forget that the Herald covers the field you want to-reach. Leave your copy it the postofflce, We saw Jacob' Haen going out to plow Saturday, at least there was a plow in the wngon. He was not going toward John Walterc.

I Clara Ullrich spent Sunday, Monday and Tuesday with Tresa Walter, and Tresa came in with her Tuesday evening and will stay till Sunday. There is a party between here and the north pole, that is liable to get his foot In it und possible his leg if he keeps carrying booze to certain parties. Beware of the future. A. L.

Vail, former azent at the stailon here, came In Wednesday and called on old friends. Mr. Vail Is now located at McPherson, Kansas, and has a good job. His friends here were pleased to nee him again. The M.

W. A. dance Wednesday night was a grain! success. A good crowd was in attendance and perfect order was maintained through the good influence of Sheriff Patterson, who came over on the evening train In full dress and the strong right arm of the law In lis hip pocket. Sam creates a good impression where ever he goes, About $0 was realized fro the oyster supper and dance.

Everybody present report the occasion to have been a grand good time. an Kinds, euros, programs, weaning stationary, in fact anything in tbe printing line, can be bad through this office. Don't forget this fact, but throw your patronage to you borne paper. To every person who will get us five new subscribers during the month of February we will send the Herald one year free. The price during this month will be 50 cents, Now is the time to show what a hustler you are.

To the person who gets us tbe largest number of subscriptions during this month we will make a cash prize of $2.50. Tbe only limitation we make is that no person with less than five subscriptions will be considered as contestant for the prize. This is a chance for you to make money. Try It. At the end of the month a draft for 52.50 will be sent to the best bustler and their name will be publish ed in the Herald the following week This prize is open to all, Colonists rates to California points, one way, via.

Mo. Pae. Vin Lawson bought a high bred team from A. J. Justice last week.

H. B. Brueggermann transacted business at Yates Center Saturday. Wm. Lampe went to Iola Wednesday for a load of flour for Geo.

Ullrich. 10:00 a.m. 10:17 u. m. p.

6:87 p. m. jump on him. Ho.t I'asaenger J. M.

Purcell shipped two cars of Keollen bought two fine building lots from Mr. Slcka. Consideration J250. Rumor has it that Joseph wauts to build on them. i.

Say, but our general stores were busy this week. have not got the court house yet, tjiut we are the capltol of something 'business. M. GOING KAST. No.

Mixed m. Ko. 8 p. in. FROM KAST.

No. Mixed 0:10 a.m. No. 6:80 p. in.

F. F. (iBAHAM, Agent. hay Tuesday. He is doing a land office business.

Qeo. Grogman will be back on March Cth. Alright George there is always room for one more. Bert Widner went to Kansas City Suuday night, and Joe ForytLes will take his place during his absence. Merchants Meeting, St Louis, February 14th to 21st.

One fare for the round trip. $10.35. Mo. Pac. tSSMEOSBXSSB BEKSSaSSaBSI The Piqua Herald.

30 Day Offerv All subscriptions durfng the month of February will be taken for 50 cents and a credit given for one year. Take a home pride in the Herald and come in and subscribe for yourself and send a copy to a friend. Ifyoudonot see the editor, leave your subscription at the postofflce, or Hotel-Justice. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1903. The Piqua Herald has captured 50 new subscribers at its first jump.

That's right boys keep it up and make a success of it. H. C. Sticker, Editor and Prop. Local Kdltor and Business Manager LOCAL NEWS.

The C. M. B. A. bad a big blow out Tuesday night, tley initiated three new members; Jacob Haen, Thomas 25 per cent dis count for cash will be given on all heavy clothing, overcoats, ladies cloaks and capes, lined gloves and mitts, caps blankets, 5Sff "tBgfe Reedy and Ed King.

Frank Grogman, formerly of Piqua, has quit the grocery business and has secured a fat job as clerk in the rail We make these prices preparatory to invoicing. C. Niemann loaded corn Tuesday nfl tfednraday. 6has. Campbell stopped In town over night Tuesday.

Barney Hilderbrant, of Iola, was in our city Wednesday. Arck from Owl Creek was In town Saturday. Come in and subscribe for the Hekald for yourself and a friend. T. Bid well, of Neosho Falls stayed all pight at Hotel Justice Monday.

Geo. Lambert is building an addition to bis bouse. Ed. Is doing the carpenter work. Frank Hays, of Zybra, keeps us posted on that country by sending us the paper.

50 cenU pays for the Herald for one year during the month of February. M. Pureell and A. J. Justice were serenading each othet over tbe 'phone Monday night.

((fr. and Mrs. Boner and little daugb Mary, returned to their home In I after a pleasant visit with The Woodman lodge had a special meeting Friday evening. L. F.

Franks, relief agent at this place, left for Wichita Saturday. Rev. Fowler and Postmaster Lampe paid a visit to Iola Saturday. John Markham, assistant agent at tbe depot, has taken a lay off of a couple of weeks." Mrs. Thomas, of Chicago, arrived Saturday, to make her parents a visit, Mr and Mrs.

Koblcp. A. F. Beaty left for Astoria, the first of the week, where he will make bis home in the future. Special one way colonists rates to the northwest; Seattle, Spokane, Portland, etc.

Dates of 15th to April 30th inclusive. Mo. Pac. You need not be afraid to subscribe for tbe HkralDi- Should we at any time decide to discontinue this paper your time would be completed with the Post. This paper Is not started, with tbe Intention of discontinuing.

At an advertising medium the Piqua merchants now have an opportunity to tell their patrons of their many bargains in the Herald. The Herald can tell more people in one Issue than can a merchant with 20 clerks In one month. The Piqua merchants can offer as good bargains as any one, so watch their ads. Some of these prices are below cost. We want the room for new Spring; Goods.

road office at St. Louis. I. E. Beaty unloaded a car of lumber for A.J.

Justice one day last week. I. E. says if he couldn't unload a car in one day he would eat it. SamplJ copies will always be kept at the postofffce and you are at liberty to ask for a copy of the Herald at any time.

Send one to a friend. F. L. Latham, of Mound City, was transacting business with our merchants Friday and Saturday. He bought a good many cases of ggs.

F. E. Markley, F. T. Graham and W.

8. Rush sang a song on a record for Frank Ullrich's phonograph last Saturday night. It is just fine. II. K.

Elcber, grandma Justice's youngest brother, of Somerset, surprised the folks Tuesday evening by introducing himself to his nephew. Mrs. John II. Lampe had a quilting party last week. Those present were; Mrs.

W. C. Lampe, Mrs. F. H.

Bernd-son, Mrs. A. F. William, Sirs. 3.

W. Grogman and Mrr. Geo. Ullrich. All report a good time.

J. Bishop's Big Double Store We carry the Largest Stock of Dry Goods Clothing and Furnishing Goods in Woodson Co. No premium stamps will be given on goods sold at the 25 per cent off Some rar bargains are offered in this special sale nd and relatives for about two NEOSHO FALLS KAS. ks. They took the Katy Sunday 3U-.