The Piqua Herald du lieu suivant : Piqua, Kansas • 5

Real Estate and Farm Loans. See Us. John H. Liampe Bro. ir Jl ir JV Ok la JU 1 1 Every train brings new goods to our store.

We are receiving a splendid assortment of new spring novelties, in both ladies and gents apparel. We have an elegant line of ready made, clothing, just the thing for Spring and Summer wear. Hats, caps, we can fit you out in all lines. Come in and see our excellent assortment. We are always pleased to show you our goods whether you buy or not.

hi We sell all styles in prints at 5 cents per yard. Just received a fine line of ladies slippers, and low shoes. Special Bargains Celebrated Second to None. i Sack. Blue Kibbon.

K)c Ml 80o Magna 100 lb sack of Bran, '75c, Lemons 20c doz. Bananas 20c doz. Oranges from 20c to 30c doz. Seed potatoes and bulk garden seeds of all kinds. Syrup 35c gallon, Sorghum 40c gallon.

3 pkgs. Scotch oats for 25c. We carry a good line of Shoes. We have the Celebrated Giesecke shoes for men and boys, and the Priesmeyer shoes for ladies and children. We have handled these shoes ever since we have been In business and we have always found them to have given general Groceries.

20 lbs. sugars for i.ri All package Star and Horseshoe tobacco. Best soap 8 bars 12 bars Ark soap Fancy Navy beans. Best tomatoes. Best corn three cans for.

I 8 lbs fancy driod peaches 8 lbs fancy apricots 4 lbs prunes. 8 lbs ralsens 8 lbs evaporated apples Good eating potatoes, 40o bu. lb 25c. lb. can.

25c. .......25 c. Good rice, 5c lb. 15c. One lot of ladies $2.00 to 2.50 button shoes to close oat at $1.00 per pair.

A lot of odd all kinds, good stock of shoes, to cIobb out at 75c a pair. Mens stiff bosom shirts regular 75c, to close out at 60c. Another lot soft bosom shirts, regular 50c, to close out at 35c. Highest Market. Produce at--M COUPOXS.

We have decided to quit giving coupons and give our customers the difference in the price a the articles they buy. All coupons that are out will be taken as heretofore. Kindly re-member this. J30SC soaa crackers, ibs for. xea rrom iuc to 60o lb.

Uest Salt $1.20 per barrel, Paying at pres- times; 1101b grain sack salt 65c sack. 50 lb cotton sack salt 22c sack' Best oil 20c. Tank oil 15c. ent 11c for corn. L.

C. NIEMANN, Leader in Low Prices. Established in 884, PIUA, KAASAS gho Ma; o'c an- iza' fro loo rJ ro TPS' for of thts rocj vol; The Piqua Herald FFDA JMRCH 27 1903. 1Rowt6'tbe time to bu CARPETS 20Crd H. C.

Sttchtr, Eior and Pi op. Local Edito" and Bublnes! Manager. M. Learned, Mike Bux dinncred at the hotel Sunday. Mr.

Bolen says fishing is pretty good now. George Purcell moved his barn one day last week. Dave Ewart stopped with J. M. Purcell one day this week.

Chas. Prebernow brought In a car of oats to J. M. Purcell, Tuesday. Miss Iris Bowen, of Yates Center, was in our town one day last week.

Oscar Lampe is sick and put under the care of Dr. Jones of Neosho Falls. 50o gets the Herald from April 1st. to Apiil 10th. Remember the dates.

Miss Emma Haen spent Friday Wall Paper LOCAL NEWS. Spring has come. John Rellman was In Iola Saturday. Grandma Justice Is able to be around again. Chas.

Prebernow 'was In town one tne: In sta LOMANDO. Quite a snow storm Sunday. Hollas Webb went to Yates Center, Saturday. Wm. Dodd left for Bedalia, Mo.

the last of the weak. Mr. Mahoney and family visited at Mr. Walter's, Sunday. L.

P. Pierce went to Yates Center Menday to attend court. J. E. Barrett and Walter Bros, loaded a car of corn Friday and Saturday.

D. C. Bennett and John Walter went to Yates Center on important business. Henry Coppers and Bert Merri-weather were seen on our streets last week. The Misses Fitzpatrick and Katie Mahoney were shopping in Yates Center, Saturday.

Herman Denner and Jacob Haen made their usual trip Sunday; one going east and the other coming west. Miss Effle Wilson returned to her home near Iola, after several weeks visit with her cousins, Fred and Cora Wilaon. Mrs. Geo. Walker and children came out on the train Saturday evening to spend a few days with Mr.

and Mrs. Cor. Wm. Pickering who took the con eveniu'g with part of Ullrich's family. Harley Finch and Charly Slack drove over to tbe Center last 1 and get the border Free and pay no more for your paper.

out forget tbe place Phone 16. Res. 34. Nesmith NEOSHO FALLS, KANSAS. Early chickens.

Mrs. William Lampe has a hen that hatched nine, Tuesday. Mike Bux bought some plumb trees and gooseberry bushes from Justice, Monday. L. C.

Niemann shipped 80 cases of eggs Monday just as a starter for the week. If you want some fine music, go down to the Plqua high school at recess or noon. Mrs. L. W.

Wright has reen on tbe sick list since last week, but is reported better. Rev. N. Fowler is sick with (he day last week. J.

M. Purcell shipped a car of oats to Texas this week. Cal Beatty and Carl went to Iola Saturday on business. J. O.

Brown and wife drove up to the Falls last Saturday. Geo. Ullrich received a car of coal Wednesday morning. Miss Lizzie Cress wps a caller at the hotel Friday evening. Most all of the farmers on Cherry creek were in town Friday.

Mrs. Via Lawson has 12 chickens two weeks old. Talk about It. Frank Ullrich was a caller at the hotel until late Thursday night. The coal famine Is broke; Bicka has received one car and Ullrich two.

Christ Kuesterateflfen went to Humboldt for load of lumber last week. Grogman was In Neosho Fa'ls last Baturdayransacttng business. Mrs. Graham and Miss Alta Beaty called on Mrs. Justice Sunday PLEASANT RIDGE CLIPPINGS.

Charley Preston Is still improving. We are having quite an equlnoxual storm. Lastfrs are still having a time with the measles. El'a Peck and the baby viwltcd Mrs. Riggs, Monday.

C. R. Peck and family visited her mother, Sunday. Ollie Steele called at Mrs. Lings, Sunday afternoon.

Faimers are getting very anxious fo get at their spring work. Bert Rlggs was out from Iola Sunday, to see bis grandmother. Mr. and Mis. Frank Arnold are quite p-oud of theK baby boy.

Baney He deb rant wes In our neigh boi bood part of lost week. Cba-ley Preston lost a calf with the prevaling caitie disease, Friday night. Ellen and Ethel Preston came over from LaHarpe, Saturday, and stayed until Monday. Aunt Sabra Moore Buffered a partial stroke of paralysis on her right side, Saturday, but is improving. Mr.

Kane loaded his household goods and far aj tug implements on a couple of cars and moved to bis farm, near Hartford. The Scheibermeir children quit sjliool on account of bad roads, and neighbors not Wishing for them to cross their land. Mr. Scheibmeir now has a petition out for a much needed road between sectiou 19 and 30, lownshlp 24, Range 17. The following are the names of the students of the Piqua high school who went to Neosho Falls, Saturday, to be examined in tbe seventh grade: John Massoth.

Ward Rush, Clayton Rush, George Slack, Vera Peninger Lizzie Dlx, Agnes Addleman, Report of the Piqua public school for tbe month ending March 20, 1903. Enrollment, 20. Number of days taught, 20. Average daily attendance, 18. Cases of tardiness, 8.

Visitors, 3. Those neither absent nor tardy: Agnes Addleman, Alta Fisher, Cora Eealy, Clara Fisher, Vera Peninger, Ward Rush, Arthur Slack, George Slack, Clayton RuhIi, Harry Bealy, George Beaty. Those tardy but not absent: John Massoth, Edgar Faler Mabel Fa'er. Those averaging above 98: Clayton Rush, Vera Peninger, John Massoth, Ward Rush, Agnes Addleman. Patrons and friends of the school are cordially invited to visit us and see just what we are doing.

James O. Bkows, Teacher. Victor Lee and tract to grade the road south of P. M. Rhode's, has the road nearly completed, which will be quite an improvement to this township.

lagrippeand communion instructions Black Prince, fc were dispensed, VVeduesday. Frank Ullrich had his bronco tied out to a gooseberry bush, Monday Slot nachlne Out. The anti-slot machine law went into effect Wednesday. The county at, torney notified all the owners of machines here and they promptly put them out of business. News.

'Mm, Frank Bolen was quite sick 1 7 last week. Her mother and Dr. Kes- Will stand at our barnin Piqua, Kan sas this season 1903,. VICTOR LEE Is a da rk bay, 5 years old, 16 Lauds high, by a Belgian which is one of the best durable of blood hava morning, currying It with a broom. Geo.

Grogman has contracted lumber from J. G. Wilson to build an addition to his home recently bought from Jos. JackBon. Joe Conover took in the s'now Friday iiigut, at Yates Center, returning Saturday morniug.

He bioi'ghthome with him two due lo. We want 100 more subscribers H. K. Eicber received a telegram last week from Scott Dall, West Mor-land, announcing the death of his sister. Darn was a heavy draft mare.

able Tl two of rji ca hf in ww 1)1" qnir 1 tn ii' the Herald iu the nest ten days. In ner, of Leroy, were down to see her. Ed. Lambert says it was a mistake he never went north theother evening if he goes anywhere soon it will be straight up. Jacob Haen left 8unday forenoon for the west, expecting to return during the night, but did not get in until Monday morning.

Henry Brendson writes from Oklahoma that bis oats are up and tbal he has six bushel of potatoes in the ground. He reports spring work to President Roosevelt will make Kansas a visit the last ot the week. President Castro of Venezuela, has resigned. He is no longer chief executive of that republic. The cenvention to nominate a suc BLACK PRINCE Is a raven black, hands hi.h, sired bv an imported PWHch SMre.

Dam was a Morgan. This horse showes more Morgan blood than any we have seen for years. They are both goodin-dwiduais aid the5 off spri igshow their qualities as breeders. Both were raised near here, this bein the first year to make a regular stand. ft i Tnnvlnr atnnir nlnalir arrf orderlD get them we are -going to auoiber special rata of 50c for the next ieu days, begluulng April 1st.

and Iftlug to April 10ih. TeH your friends and iiiigbbors. Don't miss this' oypovtunlty to send the Herald to a friend or take it yourself. N. E.

Jackson, Ben Slcka and Ladies, took In the literary at Liberty last week, We judge they got the worth of their money. Tbey broke the pole out of tbesurry, and had to borrow a farm wagon and come home Iu the rain. Tbey spent about six hours the next day getting vehicles replaced. They that dance must pay the fiddler. -7-r, TERMS, -s cessor to Chester I.

Long In the Seventh District will meet April 2d at Great Bend. There is about 19 candidates in the field for the job. About 1000 rooms have already been engaged for the event and the political pot is boiling. There is talk of a Kansas man for Vice-President as a running mate to Roosevelt in the next presidential campaign. Why not, we have as good men as ever walked the earth.

Senator Long, Governor Bailey and other are mentioned. Season $6 DueAuz. ist. The driver of the oil wagon bad a "little touch of high life" one night last week on his return from Neosho Falls after dark. He ran off of a bridge In front of Geo.

Lambert's. Several of the boys went to hLrescue, and rharf SVaM In Foal $7. Due when known in foal. Living Colt $8. Not responsible for accidents, A.

J. Justice Son. not jlng able to get the wagon back, that tl. l-o ji an; it oui np-Biue-uowD. bucd isDVln ti fiUtk..