The McCune Times from McCune, Kansas • 3

Anvertise in the Times. Josiah Stewart, one of the oldest THE McCUNE TIMES. Hot Weather Sale at iatiox Son's. Official Paper of McCune. SEABS BROTHERS.

Editors. THIS PAPER The schoolmarms and schoolmasters that essayed to pass the recent examination did not make an overpowering success of it. Only about forty-seven were granted certificates out of over a hundred applicants. Everybody feels grateful that the mercury has quit sitting up nights on the top of the thermometer, and as a result there are few persons complaining of the lack of refreshing sleep, as they were wont to a few Red Hot Reductions on Ice Cold Dry Goods Specially Adapted to a Kansas Summer. citizens this vicinity died Saturday very suddenly.

He was eighty years old. The match game of ball between the McCune boys and the Montana nine played here Wednesday, resulted in a victory for the visiting club by a score of 20 to 26. Our subscribers, if they should miss getting the Times, are requested to ask the postmaster for one of the extra copies that will be left there. If you fail to get one then call at our office and get one. ewatracta may fee iu4e fur it IN" HW CnURCH of the Brethren.

Pre ach v-iDg every first and third Sundays In each month at 11 clock a. m. FRIDAY, AUG. 2nd, 1889. days ago.

Local Department. Malaria in its various forms is doling out its usual assignment of work to the doctors for the latter to Parsons Will Busby went Tuesday on business. part of the summer semester. No Mrs. H.

Conley of Lamar, Mo, who has been visiting her father, Judge Copes in this city for the past two weeks, returned, to her home Thursday. Charley Copes accompanied her expecting to take body is very sick but a great many to Cherokee feel the need of the bracinjr virtues John Beck went on business Monday. of quinine occasionally. We told you a few days ago that we had aft-w lines of goods that we were desirous of closing out. We bought them for the summer trade and have had a big ran on them, but we can still name a few articles that we want to turn loose; we want to clean up; we want to close them a few days rest.

Alvah Stewart is having the front Does it pay to advertise? This The very hazy weather we have been having for the past few days of his barber shop repainted. question is often asked by business is accounted for by somo astronomer hrms, and they especcially refer to Born To Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus who avers that his favorite comet "standing cards." In talking with AY elch July 27 th, a broke its tail off in swinging around one of the business firms of McCune Again we Fling our Bargain Banner to the Breeze. Snot What you Make Swat you Save.

The time bas once more arrived when Ave desire to close out our spring and summer weight Dress Goods, White Goods, Lawns, Embroidery, Parasols, Fans, Ladies' Underware, etc. And to start the ball rolling we have made a big bold cutting slash. You want our bargains and we want your patronage. Prices must tell and people will tell them. Just rivet your optics on these inducements.

As it is impossible for us to enumerate prices and describe qualities of goods call at the store and we will covince you that wc.have always on hand a supply of good old genu ne bargains. It is almost useless to mention the superiority of our stock of Ladies', Gents', and Misses ShoeS. as the brands we have are bevond criticism the circle, and that it fell into the the representative said: "I hnd it his R. G. Casev has touched up sun and is now slowly beinar con a pays well to advertise in local pa out.

We will only mention store with a new coat of paint. sumed. pers. I have repeatedly tried it, and know it brought me customers within ten days No business man Republicans should all come out We offer a splendid clubbing rate to the township primary next Sat with the Topeka Capital. Here is few things that are on the SACRIFICE li.st, but when you call at the can anora to ignore tne newspaper urday.

a chance to get a good weekly paper as a valuable advertising medium, in connection with the Iimes, and Geo. Wilson of Webb City is vis and when not advertising certain lines a regular card should be kept you will not only have a good met itine friends and relatives in Mc Cune. inserted, hereby letting the people ropolitan newspaper, but a Kansas paper one that is loyal to Kansas store we can name many. Lave a few pairs of Lace Curtains to the very core. know you aro still in the business, and solicit the public patrongc.

It pays well to advertise." in of Robert Sharp, our sheriff was the city Tuesday in the interest his candidacy. L. P. Allen one of the energetic 10 taiK witn one person who ap business men of McCune, gave us call Tuesday, rle says the owners tha we don't want to carry over; this is not the time of the year J. S.

Boyer, of Laneville, was in town Tuesday and paid the Timks preciates the country paper and printer is glory enough for one week and a oasis in a desert full of grumblers. Girard Press. of the buildings recently destroyed by fire in McCune are having trou a pleasant call. -w me to secure the msnrance money that a housekeeper generally from the companies taking the Miss Edith Wilson went Parsons Another paper! Yes, and sup posed to be simon-pure in the prin buys lace cur tains, mitwiiat is risks. Girard Press.

eduesday morning and returned in the afternoon. the difference if she can A. G. Singiser, of McCune, called ciples of Democracy. It is pub lished by the -'Democrat Publish- 4 nil Saturday, and felt happy, being the incr o.

ine company is weorjre winning man in an election held by them at a price that is far below their real value. It will pay Harley, Democrat, W. D. Bevans, D. C.

Flint of the Girard Press chatted with us awhile in our sanctum Tuesday morning. the Republican patrons for postmaster at that place. The contest ex-third party prohibitionist, II. S. Cannon, Democrat, and Dr.

Mahr, Democratic postmaster. It is su im her to buy them. Money saved was decided on the fifth ballot, SHOES i The Smith tfe Stoughton takes the lead in men's ware. When iyou have a good thing stay! with it. When we sell a man one pair of these shoes he isi our customer, for the prices are! i lower and the goods are asj honest as can be made out of i leather; strictly guaranteed as-j represented.

Ladies Remember tha Gosgrove! i For neatness, durability, com-1 jfort and ice it has no equal, i BOOTS. We have a few" cases of boots just received for fall wear; if i i you should need a pair for im-j use, come in, get ai drink of ice water and buy a pair of the best boots on earth is money made. We will sell ngiser receiving 65 votes, J. E. Major Smith was confined to his room Saturday and Sunday by a severe bilious attack.

McCune 47, and I. A. Baker 15. posed that Geo. Mahr will run the paper, but all of these prominent gentlemen will see that Dem On the first and second ballots Bakers vote was 38.

Girard Press. you a pair of curtains worth $4.00 for There is a rumor afloat that the Gulf railroad will not receive its new depot at Cherokee. ocracy pure and simple, is preached, and Republicans vigorously hammered. We venture the assertion The Sunday schools of Sheridan $2.50. township will hold a union picnic in Turkington's grove, miles that it will taffy the Union Labor advocates, as some of the Union east of Monmouth, Tuesday, July A freight train off the track at Weir City delayed the west-bound passenger Monday evening.

Labor men are seen going in and 30th, beginning at 10 a. m. The entertainment, consisting of music, Will Busbv, McCune's enterpris speeches, recitations, will be ing grain dealer, was on the streets Bring in your produce Butter, Eggs, Poultry, good shipping out of the office, tilled with an air of ownership which says, "we and company will show you a thing or two." The type was bought of Charles Hammel, being the old Prick outfit. McCune can not furnished by the different schools in of Cherokee Monday. dentinal.

We, can also sell you a pair worth $3.25 lor $2.25. These are not "marked up" in order to give you a big discount, but it is the real value of these curtains and thev are well worth what we claim: we Apples, Potatoes etc. We always pay the top market prices. the township. Everybody is cordially invited.

Basket dinner at 12 o'clock. Girard Press. Mr. Shaw, formerly of the Par sons tSnn, is now foreman of the support two papers, and it is thought the new company started (EEL Bon, Democrat in place of Mr. Frye.

just to drive out the Sears ORIGINATORS OF LOW PRICES. Frank Miller started Monday for The Times will shortly begin the publication of two novelettes by the gifted novelist tnd humorist, F. Bret Harte. The stories take up who were making a decided success of the Timks. Girard Prt-ss.

the northern part of Missouri where he will visit friends and relatives. Kansas. airs to close only have a few i seventy-two columns minion type Nine-tenths of all the monoooly trusts The old corn the farmers have been hoarding is being rapidly disposed of as they are all sure of a great crop. and will contain many fine illustrations. Our readers will perceive that the publishers of the Times have a careful eye to their wants and that we are striving to supply we have are the logical creation of excessive tariff tuxes, and it is worthy of note that trusts have multiplied rapidly since the last election, because monopoly tariff taxes, etc The foregoing is a portion of the first sentence of an article that appeared as original matter in the Mc fit these prices.

Take a look at our Towels we can sell you a dozen Old Settler HcrUn The executive, committee aud committee on program of the Old Settlers' Association of Crawford couuly had a ineetinjr at the probate judge's office in Girard last Thursday afternoon to make arnwigcuierits for the annual meeting to as mucii diversiwed matter as possible. The Times is, therefore, not good Albert Sears who has been learning to set type in the Timks office has returned to Pittsburg where he will finish his trade. Cune Democrat last week under the merely a newsaaper but an educator and a repository of entertaning and caption of "The protectionist's al classic literature. In fact the Times ternative." The Parsons J'idadiitn prints it this week and credits it to is the only newspaper in Southeastern Kansas, in a town the size of Girard people procla- tne Junes, wiiere we W. R.

Moore went to Thursday to see the colored celebrate the emancipation mation anniversary. Keeps a full stock of everything in the building line. Lumber all dry-under sheds. DON'T FORGET IT. sized towels for 50 Cents.

former price ets. There is nothim? wronir these but we want to clean up our tock ami find that we can McCune, that is independent of the presume it originated We cal ready-print auxiliaries. Be sure to the attention of our contempoary to this, because if it is going into the read these new stories, "The Story business of editing a newspaper, it of a Mine" and "The Great Dead wood Mystery." ought to be reminded that if it ex pects to gain the respect of it's neigl An interested group gathered at Girard has organized a lawn tennis club, which reminds and leads us to inquire what has become of the McCune lawn tennis club? Mr. G. Sowers has moved his stock of goods that was saved from the fire of the night of the 4th to R.

O. Harris' building. McCune City Bank. bors in the newspaper field, and the public, it should conduct itself "on the square," at the very start. The spare a few dozen towels and still have enough to continue business -Ave have other the residence of Mr.

and Mrs. Ekey Sunday evening to watch the bloom be held Aug 10th. On motion of J. D. Barker, it was decided to bold the reunion in I lie public square on account of the trees on the fair grounds Iteingtoo small to furnish shade.

The Light Gusird Band of Girard was granted the privilege of refreshment stands in the square with the understanding that it was to furnish all the music de sired during ihe day aud evening. The foilowiug program was submitted and adopted, subject to additions in the future, viz: Exercises to begin at 10:30 a. sharp, with music by the band. Vocal music. "America." Prayer by Rev.

11, J. Coker. Muic by the band. Oration by J. S.

Ward of Ft. Scott. Picnic dinner AFTKKXOON, 1:30 Music. Recitation by Mis? Minnie Hawley, of Girard. Music.

Address by Hon. W. Cowley of Columbus. iisic. Election of officers for ensuing 3-ear, Short addresses by old settlers which will lie continued at night.

These addresses will be made by men from all parts of the county, and it is expected that there will be an interesting and entertaing time. Girard Press. ing of a cactus plant. The flower article on Carnegie and protection in the same column was also a clipping belongs to the night-blooming series DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. minus the credit.

Jbor a time it lines or towels to snow you and is known to florists and scientists as the phyllocactus latifrom. The premium lists of the Craw mignt ioist tne intellectual pro when you are in the store that ducts of its betters and deceive ford county Fair have been issued the public, but it couldn't possibly will be sure to please you from the Press office andare bein distributed over the country. Buys and Sells Exchange on Principle Cities iooi its newspaper uretneni very Also have a few tablecloths long. It would seem where there are three or four professed iy able The days of suspense for the candidates for the various county offices editors connected with a sheet that we will offer at a great re duction for a few days; we onlv having two columns devotedto to ed are decreasing in number very rap It is about four years old and this is the second time it has "bloomed this season. The leaves of the bud began unfolding about eight o'clock and by ten they were in full bloom.

The flower has very delicate waxlike white leaves and in size and shape it is not very unlike the magnolia blossom. Those persons who were fortunate enough to be present were very grateful to Mr. and Mrs. Ekey for the invitation that afforded them the opportunity of witnessing the floral phenomenon. idly.

They will all know after the itorial opinions and endorsements COLLBCTI03STS ask you to give two thirds 7 th inst. that they ought to be filled without an unusual drain upon gray matter, of their real value. They Mr. Al Miller has been very sick Made from all Accessible Pointa. or resort to plagiarism.

We quote for our esteemed contemporary the marked at $2.25, and are well for several days with an attack of flux. We learn from Dr. Kyger his physician that he is now able to advice of Charles A. Dana, the greatest Democratic editor in the get about a little. unitea mates, given to tue yonn worth it $1.50 will catch them.

Our loss and inexperienced of the craft, lie The tabernacle services being con says: even use a portion of 1S ducted by the Holiness association J. L. WARD, Prop'r. Cor. Hamilton and Hill Street.

another's article without giving due of Crawford, Labette and Cherokee credit therefor." However, we sup Jhn A. Rankin Deitd. The Pittsburg Headlight says J. T. Rankin received a letter July 18th informing him of the death of his son, John A.

Rankin, of consumption. He died somewhere in the south, where he had gone with connties, in this city, have beeii largely attended. pose our esteemed contemporary will treat this precept of his with profound contempt, even as it un your gain; while Ave are offering some special prices remember that our prices throughout oar entire stock are right and John Randolph, one of Crawford The ever popular route to Texas, the hope of benefiting his health. Sheriffs Sale. (First Published Jnly 19th, 1889).

STATE OK KANSAS Crawford County, ft Mexico, California and Moberly, Sedalia, Hannibal and St. Louis. doubtedly does his views on protection, which although not in accord with those of Cleveland and R. Q. Mills, are nevertheless very sound and tenable.

county most energetic lawyers, who has been sick for so long a time at the St. James Hotel in Girard, is thought to be recovering. we thmk you will find it to Mr. Rankin was county attorney of Crawford county two years, and a prominent candidate for the same position before the Republican convention last Press. Double Daily Train Service jour interest to call and investigate before purchasing else-v lx Another battle with the weeds The Traveler's I.nhuka.te Co.

Plaintiff. VS. Isaac k. Vance. Flora F.

Vance. Anucll Mathewsos, v. ii. sstbeb. A U.

Tatlok, Partner 18 Angvll Malhewgon Cn. Defendant. that line our sidewalk would be productive of happy appreciation Of Handsome Day Coches -BETWKEM Another Fruitless Trip. Sheriff Robert Sharp. Girard, Craw on the part of those who realize their annoying presence.

Make war on the weeds. HANNIBAL, EDALIA, FT. SCOTT, PAKSONS. DKNISON. DALLAS, ford county, Kansas, arrived in Denver this morning, armed with a requisition from Gov.

Humpbray for the apprehen COKS1CANA HOUSTON GALVESTON Ft. WORTH. WACO. AUSTIN sion of C. Parker, a well known wes Abram Ives went to Pittsburg AND SAN ANTONIO.

tern crook, who is now under indictment for rape committed in Kansas recently. Laneville. Ripe peaches are plentiful. Farmers have begun plowing for wheat. The road is lined with anxious school applicants.

Lost! By Sam Huff, a mustache. No reward. E. A. Boyer spent last week with Simon Kellar near Malhewson.

Mrs. N. Meyers of New Hope, visited Mrs. John Leonard on Tuesday. O.

G. and M. S. Gowin of McCune were in this locality last Friday. B.

Williams came home last Sunday and called on his best girt J. W. Howell took his invention, an apple gatherer, to Kansas City on the 29th Saturday to attend the funeral of barker was arrested at Fort (jomna a Elegant Free Reclining Chair Cars few days since and is being held until Sheriff Sharp's arrival. Armed with the necessary authority from Gov. Cooper the On all trains between Sedalia and lannibal.

A complete through car John Barker one of the oldest and most respected citizens in Crawford county. The two families are re lated by the marriage of John Baker to Mr. Ives' daughter. sheriff will leave for Fort Collins this evening after his man. Denver (Col.) Hervice of By virtno of an order of pale, bfarln? date July tilth.

A. t). I88fl to dictated aod delivered, ued in the a hove entitled canee nt of the district conrt of the Sixth Judicial Dixtr ct vf the State of Kiii, eitrinp within and for raid ronnty Crawft.rd. and aim by virtue of the order and iccree rendered In Mid court, on the stnd day of launary A D. 18S9, I will on August 19th, 1SS0, 1 o'clock p.

or lhat day at the court honre lour, in Girard, in the cnun'y of Crawford and Slate of Kna. offer at public pale to the high-out forcah in hn-d at time of sale, ail the light, title and Interest of the above named defendauta in mid to the followtLs; bed i.rop. jty to-wii The RfluthweiU quarter of section number nine (9) in township number thirty-one (3I i-outh of range vnmlicr twenty two east of ihe sixth principal meridian containing one hundred and sixty acres more or lens. SmM property to be sold by me in accordance with the coinniand of aid order of sale, and al.o by vi ittie. of said order awl decree.

Hobkkt Sharp. Sheriff. C. n. Teomans, Attorney for Plaintiff.

Sheriff's Ofllre Uirard July. ITU), ltksa. Times, July 20th, Pulman Buffet Sleeping Cars NEOSHO JEAUTY 16232 C. P. C.

R. My herd composed of choice selec tiotis from some of the best Lerd in the United States. They are a vigorous benliLy strain of bops that will fatten easily at any njje. nd are 80 contented you do not have to keep a pack of bounds to run them down whenever you want to catch them. Now is the time to buy pips tin will lie wanteil for seryiee tius fall as j'ou can raise them cheaper than any one will raise them tor you.

Prices to Ftiit the times and pedigrees furnished with all stock sold. Come and see for yourself or write for what you want satisfactioc guaranteed. J. N. R0SEBERRY, Propriet or, ISLAND KANSAS Sheriff Sharp returned Tuesday Between St.

Louis, Sedalia and Mr. Jenkins who is in the emplov vansas City and Texas points, of Charley Copes met with an accident last Thursday that cost him ult. evening. hen lie reached on Collins he discovered that the man in custody was not Dr. Parker, although the official of that place had ikinj' direct connections for Cal Five threshing machines have tees at work in this neighborhood hulling the ifornia points.

The City of Mexico and points hi the Republic. assured him that there could be golden grain. bis toe nail. A horse that he was shoeing stepped on his toe and mashed it so bad that the nail had to be removed. Dr.

Charley Mahr was called and rendered surgical assistance. Mr. Jenkins was un GEO. A. EDDY H.

C. CROSS, Receivers. no mistake as to his identity. No officer has ever made a more earnest effort to capture a fugitive than Mr. Sharp has in the case of J.

WALDO GASTON MESLIER. Miss Emma Wells is sojourniag in Kansas City with friends and relatives, Francis Morrison gave a social on Wednesday evening in honor of Ins cousins, the Misses Horner. G. Wriiz. For (5 we will solid you tlic Kansas Gen'l Trafic Mang'r.

Gen' Pass. nil the iM.iCi Weekly Time (ity Tinic: able to work for a few davs. Dr. Parker. Girard Press.

i one year. Sedalia, Mo. Ticket Ag't,.