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The Quill from Jamestown, Kansas • 2

The Quill from Jamestown, Kansas • 2

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with ofbe for comparison Held up towns. HIBERNATING FAKIRS. their nounu 01 iwon The Quill. Eggs teient. The experience of fanners with infiiiraiiw and loan companies' ihe past vear hK taught them that Bu tter FjURK 6.

WOODRUFF, Proprietor, Editor. Turkeys per lb. 8 12J 2 6 5 0 3 tl WW) WJ a Geese HARDWARE CUTLERY. Ducks homo capital is tne uesi Why nhould it not bo so with merchants who have been with you for years, whoso integrity is unimpeach-nblo. You know the men; you know the class of goods kept are first class; is it better to patronise them or be iCattle perewt OUR OFFER UN EQUELED Hard times must have prices to suit, Inconsequence we bave put the Only Wkkki.y" with in the reach ot every one.

Hogs l.tst.-nto thlc; all who iuubvii months can iret the Qunx ffUled by cheap importations, or A Curloua Story Which Nohody I Compiled to Believe. A traveler from India relates the following trick of the fakirs, which, ii true, certainly out-IIoudinizes Iloudim A fakir makes a wager with some skeptical person or persons, generally officers of the British army, that he will allow himself to be buried in the earth 'from corn to corn," a period of about six months. When the arrangements are completed, tho fakir betakes himself to his family, probably for the purpose of going through a course of treatment. He is then brought forth, dressed in flannel, which is the chief article of apparel among his class. Every one who desires is permitted to witness what occurs from this point.

The man is then laid upon the ground by his brother fakirs, and hi3 tongue is thrust upward and backward i lie next r-i utt.r i mi i 1 1 win- inn auik tid Vf'Jir IOr UU liiiw mi-" one yea: Itl know what newt it F. A. M. Jamestown Lodge No. 227, Rtab-d communications, the 1st.

and 3d, luea-days of each month. E. I. I rikce. J.

O. lUxso, Sec. W. M. Cook Stoves, Heating Stove.

Tinware, Iron, Wagon Wood. Ammunition, Guns. Bolts, Kivcs, and reiucuiber that the offer only holds ood for three mourns. SATURDAY, MARCH, 0. Saturday was a buisy day.

Neal Hostetler Is home again. Kepresentative Bland has leturned from legislative toils. A paper to tlie best U-P. Sunday echaol at 10 o'clock a. m.

THE CABIN 1. i iinimhaiiirh is now eomnns- Builders's Hardware, Revolvers, Wheel Barrows, Churns, Wire. Etc. Secretary of state-JameaG. Blaine, gJomMj etateflsh commissioner, of Maine.

P. Pepperell bad the postoftlce nice interests of the -William Y. P. C. A.

Secretary of the treasury I MpfttaPVM-v Fridav 7.30 P. m. V. city and Cloud ly decorated Monday morning. Ye Editor visited in the city Sunday, Don Atwood spent Sunday in the city as usual.

Class Goods Can be secured tOY ftn(j jj, 3. Churches alternately, 1 a ik7 m. Smith Carpk nter Pres. ttmmtv. will "be Anywhere in this Vicinity.

Miss Della. Jajt8 V. Pre, J. O. Stkaii Sec, John Brumbaugh cried a sale in Ke- 7 sent to any ad publie Co.

Tuesday. Our drum corps realized handsomely on their pop-corn social Monday evening, over $40 being cleared. Windom of Minnesota. Secretary of war Rod field Proctor tor of Vermont Secretary of navy-Benjamin f. Traey ot New Secretary of interor John Noble of Missouri.

Postmaster general John NV ana-maker of Pennsylvania. Attorney eneral-W. II. II. Miller of Indiana.

Secretary of. agaicwlturo Jcrc-iniah Rusk, ot Michigan. How's that cabinet? It is first class in every particular. dress for; balk One heating Stove, one show cao, one chandilere. one hanging iarnj and one oil tank.

ANSDELL and SON. Go To McBRIDE BRO'S -v i.pf si botanical lecturer so nitv mul will neihans deliver a B. W. Pottos. 111 i.

course of lectures. The Times Editor having recovered into his throat and there securea. This is probably done, physicians think, to prevent tho flow of saliva. His knees are then drawn up and his head thrust down between them, bringing him into as small a compass as possible. In this position he is allowed to remain until such time as he becomes unconscious, and his respiration imperceptible.

It is supposed that unconsciousness is produced by the position of the tongue. He is then placed in a rubber bag to protect him from all moisture, and the bag is sealed up. By this time physicians claim that he has passed through the comatose state, and into a state of coma only one remove from death. The persons who have made the wager are then allowed to select the spot in which they wish the body buried, there being but one restriction imposed upon them, which is that they shall select a place slightly elevated above the surrounding country, in order that the water or moisture may not settle about the buried fakir. He is buried in plain view of all.

Over him the ground is harrowed and corn sowed and reaped. In one instance where from the measles Poreter Tooley now has ONE YEAR! FOR a round up with them. Several minor mistakes oocured in our "Squib" ot last week, weel try to write METHODIST CHURCH. Preaching ever? alternate Sabbath morning at eleven and every Sabbatl Store Jewelry evening at seven. Sabbath school at iv ClOCk.

U. A. VHAKHT, I'MIOI. President Harrison was inaugora-ted with due ceremony at 12:30 Mon da His inangerl" address was a j.tain outspoken document. Ho will know no north, no south, simply the United States.

beiter nerealter. 'When the robins Nest again" has become a representative remark for next ear for they are with us. There may not be Hies on Thos. Wrong and there certainly wont be votes for him Albums and Plush Goods, Writing Paper and Stationary, Pens, Pencils, Ink and Toys. O.

E. S. Ta ntAfifAIVn CE! AOVAN 50o MeaMuwi Count that o'i mayor. Oklahoma! The Oklahoma bill passed both Iwiiicna nfpmifrVPsR SatlirduV. tho Eastern Star, ltegular meet on the 1 2d.

and 4th. Tuesdays of each month. Ramsey and Webb now occupy Mayor E. L. Pkinck.

Mrs. it, a. i'rinub. The oractical effect of this provis- Greene's building as a second hand store Sec W. M.

ion, as may be readily seen, will bo All Harcelo is again in charge of his to open five milln and possibly (if old brick livery stable. the Cherokecs accept the ofier that charl5e Allendorter is home this week, the trick was performed the officers who laid the wager kept two sentinels, who were relieved according to regular military custom, pacing over tho bodv of the buried fakir both night and Trade will hp made them) eleven munonw The QTJILL contains all tho a I dav from the timo he was interred to it. c. Women Relief Corps meets every tit and 3d Saturday at 7:30 p. in.

In I. O. O. F. and A.

If. hall, thfi time he was exhumed in their of acres under the Ryan act of 1886, at the discretion of the president and without further action by eongrwH. In short it opens up Oklahoma. presence. important news 0 tl 200 acre farms Mrs.

A.M. BkaDLKY. MRS. JU. 1 SCK.

Sscr. When the six months or therabout had expired tho body was disinterred and laid upon the ground in the POKS, Word reaches us that a certain big cared individual has spent several days up in Jewell county hunting hy telegraph jn ciou(i county. All fenced, 70 rlnri tip-the week acres for hogs, 30 acres timber, ot P. presence of a considerable audience. After a short time the rubber bag was removed, care being taken to keep the body always on its right side, and another interval occurred.

Then the flannel covering was loosened and No 73 IC. ofl. meet n.ndkfletis even One fourth cash, balance 5 yeus becoming acquainted with his familj J. Smith Uarkness is in the eastern markets purchasing spring drygoods. LiKCflise Mr.

Bolinger is securing a few spring fabrics in eastern cities. The "Owls" enjoyed themselves tripping the light fantastic last night. The young Peoples Literary had a pleasant meeting with Miss Huttie Judy last Friday evening. The society is doing nice work. A runaway Monday created considerable The team started down main street witn a hay rack aboard the wagon but it dropped off after they had run a couple of blocks, the.

team seenie to think their fright over and stopped. Fred Holcomb entertained a few friends very pleasantly Friday evening. IV MorriH and his troon of dogs were every." eunesuay mum. CAKI. EVKR8T, JiMKS it-v i time at 8 per cent shortly after the tongue was brought back to the proper position.

Ihe body was then raised to a standing position for something to bring up aganibi our reputation. Kansan. This is a mistake Brother Burton. It is unnecessary to hunt, a the evidence is rolling in daily, unsolicited, through the medium of the U.S. mail, and when it is all in it will be ii beautiful biography, when one stops to consider that the principal.

Hon. James Burton, now poses as the great temperance advocate and reformer! Jamestown. and carried about between two fakirs until its limbs became capable of mo F. A. LANE, G.

A. K. Meets every first; and third Monday tion. These demonstrations were con tinued but a short time before the It lias a corps of tlie "best cores-poiieents to be had in the coun night of each month O. Wilcox.

Adjutant. Z. M. Carpenter. r.

c. fakir, to the satisfaction of his un and down unaided several times before them and then do The. republican party of Kansas tl Ik Jd Mml Saturday, fully nn.rt.ed alone to his homo to be cared has but obliterated one stain upon its G0Q peope s.nv tne performance Saturday for bv his family. record to add another jnvebuguumi allcrnoon: it was quite a treat. Medical men who were preiont at ty, giving4' lithe intc the pcnUcntaan scandaii proveu KSTABHSHED la.

Sanli of Jamestown, JAMESTOWN, KAIS FARM LOANS AT THE LOWEST RATES- ounty news, Mrs. 1. Baker spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Beloit attending the ladies mission society there. Sheriff Marshall is now sole owner of the Daylight having purchased the inter this experiment and were allo.ved to examine the fakir when exhumed asserted that they were tumble to detect the slightest evidence of circulation by feeling of the pulse or the heart im falseness, but the pledge she gave the people to pass laws affecting in some measure the grasping usurers ot the stale stands unredeemed. The ttttix.iu nf thi old law will be repeated Dr.

G. H. PHYSICIAN -and- SURGEON. OFKICE AT THE DRUG STORK, Prompt attention paid to calli. N.

B. BROWN, President. omitting none. J. C.

KOSTETLER, Assistant Cashier. ED. KOSTETLER, Cashier. EQUITABLE ENOUGH. in the new, which allows six percent est ot w.

uunnimjiu as the leial, and ten percent the m- The year 1S3U seems to be the lucky How an Arizona Magistrate leldd a Troublesome Iaw-Sult. of Pres. tract rates, and provides that all in- ye.r ot births in the selection ran MM MB FSB And to those Hariisons cabinet Four of the olficers being born in that year. wh bu crib i3 I Itev. Baker exchanges pulpits with the pastor of Clyde next Sunday.

The Clyde within people will find Mr. B.an interesting and tercet obtained above those rates shall bo forfeited. Where is the benefit: we confess, in our innocence, we can't sro if. Will the farmer, who is compelled to have money, be protected from themonej- shark who has been his night mare for the last two years? No, they will continue to loan money at twenty-tour percent, and the farmer will have? t' swallow the pill. He ii instructive minister.

THE HARNESSMAN UILL" The Commercial House. Jamestown, Kans. FIRST CUSS IN EVERY PARTICUU Our United brethren people arc con tinuing their meetings 10 uvciiiuii houses. Many are turned away each JAMESTOWN, KS Convertions are reportea ilfli-n nnt fiMit the case, and for these evening The Drawer hears of a case that was recently tried before a justice of the peace in one of the mining districts of Arizona, that for the impartiality of its settlement is unique in the annals of the law. The plaintiff was a wealthy druggist, who sued the Knights of Labor for the cash equivalent of certain medicines furnished an injured Knight on the written order of the association, which order the association refused to honor.

Witnesses were examined on both sides at great length and the counsel for both parties to the difference indulged the highest flights or oratory, to which his honor listened with becoming dignity, ruling always with the greatest deference for the properties, and taking apparently great Interest in the point at issue. The trial lasted for two days, both i .1 io-litl. HAS THE Gert Benson, reasons we say tne legislators seni r- j- fror.i among us have failed to follow And now that revivals are going, our the broad plank laid down at the uptist people are doing good work, convention. Even the Free-will Baptist talk of starting Jewell county may well be proud a meeting to tustle with Satan, of the grand fight made by her young Tjie association last Satnrd ty senator, Mcchem, who introduced a ao ar ag program went, but Best ot Accommodation For tho Traveling Public We will send tlie Blacksmith bill providing that both interest ana atteniance was light only about 20 1 I tmncit) Bhou hi Do toricitea wntjn QTJILL for Messers. Gould, DeWade, Roach, Dixon, usury was proven.

He fought nobry, made a good showing, and swung to TERMS MODERATE. the republican plat'orm to the last. sides summed up, and, in accordance with the usual custom, each of the counsel requested that the judge would ah Work do no Qwioltly and ISently. Had that bill became a law the "darej not" would have been sun tr by the award the verdict to his client. When counsel eat down a look of in money vender.

Brady and McMahan, and Misses Stutman, Pearson, Bates and Sterling were among those attending, Mrs. B. P. Poston of Hill City was in the city the first of the week visiting her sister Mrs. N.

Houston. V. M. Peck and wife left Tuesday morning for Chicago to attend the funeral of Martin, Mrs. Pecks father who died on the 1st inst in Pasadena Cal.

For a number of the best Business Houses, Offices, and effable disgust crossed his honor's lafo nnrl risinc from his chair, he 0. F. Wilcox, 'Tins Kansans in James town. Shoeing a specialty. fixed his eve upon the legal luminaries iWm-fi him.

and remarked: You fel Slioemalr ei. lers must think I'm the blamedest fool Dwelling Houses A new stock Arties and Felt Boots, at Opposite Exchange Bank. that ever lived. Give a verdict to your client? What kind of a freak do you Axelsson's. take me for?" Coroner Pigman was called to Jamestown Wednesday morning by telngrara and later developements reports the death Tm sure, vour Honor," cried the In the City lor The following puff is the product of the' brain of our esteemed eontem porary: "Watch out for a price list from the New York Store at Scotisville, next v.eek.

Farmers," prepare to rejoice. Top prices paid for butter and eggs, nd bottom prices for Groceries and Dry goods." History-repeats itself. The Kansan tho friend of Jamestown, in its inoi-d-inate love for our city wilfully in plaintiffs counsel, "that neither I nor my client holds you in any other than the highest esteem. Your rulings Porter, tf. tf.

of Coflee-pot Johnson. The festival in progress tonight at the Citizens Nat. Bank hall a great success. The affair is an elfoiv ot the M. ladies in raising money toward the ministers salary.

Tomorrow evening oysters will be have shown that your Honor is pos DO AS sessed of an erudition which aibox, RENT 0R sflLE! "That'll do. that'll do, my friend. I don't want no back talk. But I'll For all Kinds of Dental Work go to Douglas the Dentist. Corner Sixth and iti-nnflwftv.

Concordia, Kans. See sign jures home merchants tor the benefit served. ff ive both vou fellers this p'inter: If that Concordia has the fish com- I srive a verdict agin Mr. Blank" (the tf. druggist).

"Mr. Blank, bein' the rich in big round bay Window. Prop's of of '-cheap John' compeaetors. onouio our long eared friend catch another add from out of town his little heart will probably burst with loy-nlitv -to them. missioner we hope to see more interest taken in fish culture, and Cloud county become an exporter of fish to adjoining markets.

Look up the buisiness, there is est man in this town, '11 be down on me, an' I can't afford losin' none of his influence: and if I give a verdict agin Axelsson, CE DOUGLAS the Knights, the town '11 git so darned uiiy.KcaiffiaiRBi.! PARSONS BROS. DENTISTS. Over Shearer's BookStore CONCORDIA, KAN. money in it. On the 2nd of April we vote tor mayor, and it is to be hoped that openness and hot I couldn't stay in it.

1 ain't no fool nor no freak, so I don't deliver no decision on no side. The court's Shoes, Arties and Felt Boots, CASH PAID FOU HIDES FURS Here is the aspirant for political of township, and the Jamestown post office, slinging a daub ot mud into tho faces of mon who have given to himself and bis family, their support for five years, clothed their backs from cold and fed them when hungry. He gives a goodfy portion of his space to a com-editor for a song and puffs him so fairness rule all caucusses, and that a live progressive man wield the city ceptte by the vote of ihe people for the coming two years J. E. Burrus is looking atter the prospecting scheme, and when the ger.tlemen from Brown county come next week to The case will prooaoiy De oppeaieu.

Harper Magazine. The more you practice what you know, the more you shall know what to practice. A General Stock 8c E. PECK, Livery, Sale Feed Stable. Tircter Culluje Final Proof.

Xotick roii VUBUCATION 5932 OF 29. LaNo On ick. Concordia, Jan. Children's see what can be done, it is hoped a united effort will be put forth and the work begun. Squibbku i bcrbv dven that James Is el- nA i' Vll intention to make Men's, Boy Lady a ana Iven that James Nel- Gas Administered Painlessly, Fine Gold Fill-ingn Specialty.

SATISFACTION ASSURED IK ALL DIFFICULT FLUTE JOBS. vr. POITEK, on v-v, rim I.i.ti .1 T.I1A li- n. 1IIIVJ BOOTS and SHUtJ. on the 16.1.

day of limlwr culture applica- high aiiAntiantic cable would not hold him down; he gives three col-- unfns on his first page to a wind mill firm for the magnificent sum of $10 per Vear, while to a home mei chant th it' space would cost $150. How do ymi like it? A renia; kable store that New Y01 at Scottsville. We have talked with those who have visited it and, un- tioii No. 0 GOOD RIGS, LIVELY Contractor and builder. Stone nt M'l-lion io.

iw. in iuuwi'" 'i range No. 4 wst. ii. -ia wit lif'SKPS tJOlin Kawlings Son.

The Concordia Clothet. Have lcmoved to the buihim ad-ioinin' Taylor Neitzot drug store. They 'are putting in a immense line linti. canfi. ect.

and can brick work and repairing a specialty. nvufiEiifn'RR THAT OUR OF TEAMS AND FAIR PRICES. Ranibe, Jamestown, r. Scotl, Norway; Charlea Kogcrp; kZla t.aots UUT A were bitten, incirgouu F.EW WEEKS Norway. AMVk.L DMEB, Register.

nell them cheap and rfui.L you forget JameStOWIl, K'ailSaS. pre ihoddy, they do nnt intend to bo of benefit to their town, but are sim )y the SJyl6cks of old conic to rain.

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