The McCune Herald from McCune, Kansas • 1

THE HcCUNE HERALD vol. xxvii McCUNE, KANSAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 8 09. NO. 3,1 A. W.

HOLSTINE MRS SUSAN WHITLOCK LUCAS ELECTED Notice FOR SALE Any young person wishing to attend business college would do well to call at the Herald office as we have a scholarship in one of the best business colleges in the Southwest, which we will Bell tight. Price $45.00 for combined Would consider terms Entire Independant Ticket Elected With One Exception The city election held Monday was one of the warmest conteHt el-i ctiona ever held in MeCnu. E2-(U Horses to Pasture Persons having horses to pasture ee Davies Mustard. tf Polar Beer Fleur aid a kinds of Mill Fee at Smith's Mill and Elevator Any lady reader of this paper on request, a clever "No Drip' Coffee Strainer Coupon privilege, from Dt. Shoop, Racine, Wis.

It is silver-plated, my pretty, and positively prevents dripping of tea or coffee. The Doctor sends it, with his new free book on "Health Coffee" simply to introduce this clever substitute for real coffee. Dr. Snoop's Health Coffee is gaining its great popularity because of: first, its exquisite taste and flavor; second, its absolute healthtulnessj third, its ecouomy 12 lb. 25c! fourth, its conven ience.

No tedious to to 30 min. uies Douing. "Made in a minute" says Dr. Shoop. Try it at your grocers for a pleasant surprise.

Sold by all grocers. Flour Feed O. White Dealer in GENERAL MERCHANDISE A mark in the space below indicates that your subscription has expired. The date with your address on this paper or wraper is the dat of expira- tion. 50 cents in ad- mi mis paper.

7 5 Please consider this I a business proposi- tion, as it takes I money to run a n'ews-5 paper. 1 Read the pain formula on the box of Pink Pain Tablets, Then ask your Doctor if there i a better one. Pain means congestion, blood pressure somewhere. Dr. Snoop's Pink Pain Tablets check head pains, womanly pains, pain anywhere-Try one, and seel 30 for 25c Sold by G.

r. Roberts Co. nil CC get immediate relief froa ilLLJ Dr. Shoop's Magic Ointment Phone No. 2d 0 WHITE; ne 2 5 5 1 At The Ripe Old Age of 85 Years Pasted Away Saturday Night The Death Angel came into our midst Saturday and lifted another old and respected citizen from among us.

had lited four score years ifad 11 7e, 67 years of which time he was a servant of the Cross, and many are the bright memories he has left on earth while he has gone to abide with his Father above. Mr HoUtine was born in Bartett County, West Virginia. October 23, 1823 ai.d died at bis home in McCuue Satnrdey, April 31 1909, aged 85 years, 5 mouths and 11 days. The fuueral services were conducted at the home Mouday1. at 10 o'clock a aud the laid to rest in the Cherokee Cemetery.

He moved with his parents from Virginia to McDouuaugh county, IU iu 1883, and moved from thrre and settled on a fnn two miles south east of McCune iu 1892, wbeie he live 1 until 7 years ago, when he with his wife moved to McCune where they have since resided. prefessed faitb in Christ at the age of eighteen years. He unjted with the Church and lived faithful up to the time of bis death. He was married to Mary A Dun- swear th September 24, 1844, who departed this life December 15, 1853. To this union three sons and one daughter were bora; Dorcla Pennington of McMeonville, Oregon, of Cherokee, of Bartlett, and of Cakisten, 111.

He was again married September 1, 1856 to Abbie Moore. To this union one eon and two daughters were born; Mary Williams of Cherokee, deceased and Dora EDavied, who died July 1, 1879. Deceased leaves a wife, three sons and two daughters and many friends to mourn bis loss. Parlett Moore Married by Rev Small in Kansas City April 2, 1909, Geo Parlett and Mr i- Anna Moore. Mr Par lett is in the furniture business in Kansas City.

Mr and Mrs Parlett will be at home to their many friends after April 15, at 526 Indi ana Avenue, Kansas City, Mo. Don't forget special sale of prints at Wilsons April 17. Drop in and examine those Ham-ne Collars at A Weathers. Notice All persons knowing themBelves indebted to the firm of Roberts will please call and settle before April 10. Roberts The old fashioned way of dosing a weak stomach, or stimulating the Heart or Kidneys is all wrong.

Dr. Shoob first pointed out this error This is why his prescription Dr. Restorative is directed entirely to the cause of these ail ments the weak 'nside or controlling nerves. It isn't so difficult, says Dr. Shoop, to strengthen a weak Stomach, Heart, or Kidneys, if one goes at it correctly.

Each inside organ has its controlling or inside nerve. When these nerves fail then those organs must surelv falter. These vital truths are lead in druggists everywhere to dispense and reommend Dr. Shoops Restorative, Test it a tew days and see! Improvement will prompt' ly and surely follow. Sold by G.

Roberts Co. Passed Away Monday Morning at 5:25 O'clock a. m-Mrs Susan Whitlock panged away 'Rther uouie iu McCune Monday April 5, at 5i25 o'clock a m. Aged months and 24 dava. Dropsy and old age' were the causes of her death.

Miss Susan Jeukins was born iu Caldwell county, Kentucky near Eddy vile, February 12, 1825, and ws of a family of 14 children, all ot whom lived to be of age and al lived to be aged with one exception Mis Wnitlock being the last of the family of childreu to pass away. rf She moved with her parents to Green County Mo, wheu 11 years old aud was married to VV Whitlock January 1, 1846. aud moved to La bette county, Kausas in March 1866 aud lived on a farm four years wbeu they moved to Moutana, Kansas where the husband aud father dfied, January 11. 1871, aud Mrs Whitlisk with her family moved to Mt Cuue in 1884 here sLe has since resided, To this uulou nine childreu were born. 5 of whom survive and and all live iii McCuueexcept Whitlock of Carthage, ilissomi.

The eurviv iug childreu are Miss 8 A Whitlock, Mrs Ron, and S. Sirs Whitlock always lead a quiet, peaceful home life, and was a great person to visit and care for the sick until age and falling health prevented. 8he never Joinod the church, but was lookei upon by all as a true Christian, and was a studious and faithful of the bible and was always found ready and willing to do good wherever an opportunity presented itself. Tho funeral services were conducted at the borne Tuesday morning at 10:30 o'clock by Rev I Dolson and the remains were laid to rest in the McCuue cemetery. kgt Limit for Working Road Extended The age limit for working roads has been raised from 45 years to 50.

This means that every able bodied man under 50 years of age must see that bis share of the road tax is worked out. We hav not yet been able to learn whether this law went into effect on publication or not. Commercial 'Club Met. The commercial club met at the city hull Mondav evening and several questions pertaining to the welfate of the city were discussed. Among other things the propored ti eet car line connecting tbte Heim lint- and the line now building in Patsons was discussed.

The secretary of the club was instructed to communicate with the commercial cuds of Parsous and Pittsburg set- tiug forth the advautaues offered the Heim people and the Parson company if the line is built to this point. Through McCune to Cherokee is the other route talked Times. Were Doing a Cood Business Two new inmates of the county jail are JoePsenk and Joe Yankovyz who were arrested at No 10 camp near Cherokee for "booting." Two wagon loads of wet goods were found on their premises, which were confiscated by the officers until the case is disposed of court. Preaching Services Then wil be preaching services in t'-e Chrwhu church next Sunday inoniimrt 11 oolock, conducted by It? v. Uf Hui iu of Monmouth.

itement ran as high as it would had it been a presidential election. The Citizens and City tickets each had one carnage hauling people to and from the polls while the Independent ticket kept two rigs buny eiviug the voters free rides. One of was abunehof crape hanging on the doors of the places of business where the uHVuted (fficeru now wear a dinappomted look as they wait on the trade. There were 289 votes polled and were divided up among the three candidates for Mayor as follows: Lucas, 148 Morrison 82 Giegg, 69 WD Bevaus, cndidate for Police Judge was the only man Heeled, not ou toe Independent ticket he being ou the On izsu' ticket. TUe Votes for Police Judge were as fol low; Bevuus Ul, Ford 131, making but tea votes difference.

The officers for tne city of McCune who will take their seats the first of May are as follows: Mayor Isaac Lucas Polue Judge Bevn Councilman. A Walkes, 8 Dolsou, eat hi, Rcee and White. The appoiutive officers will be iHppoiutcd at the May Council meeting. Few Want Divorces Oirard. Apr.

8 There are but five divorce cases to be heard at the present term of district court whtcb is the lightest number of cases ot that uuture for a number of terms "of eourt. ben the docket is light on di vomit is heavy on injunctions. There are twenty four cares of that nature on the equity bar docket and the m-jority of them ill be up for settlement. But one case appears on the foreclosure docket ana that will probably not come up for trial at this term Ou th criminal bar docket, tue whiskey caees predominate Thei is a. total of thirty -tour cases of this nature A number have been carried over from the last term of court.

The term promises to be a short out- aud will probably not last over two weeks. Fire Scare Monday uigbt about o'clock fire excitement mingled with taction excitement fan hgh for a tew minutes, when the fire bell rang and it was reported that the MattoX building was on fire. But it proved to be just a sCitre as some 'gasoline on the outside of the generating machine of the lighting plant. was! burning off which, caused the building to appear to be. ou fire.

The Boosters- Jwiu tue Boosters'Baudaud Boost; Dio't stay at home aud go to roost; Keep awake aud make a speii; Put your shoulder to the wheel; Try to help 'he town along; Boost ir loud a hand: Come and I nn tne Boosters Baud. St Psul Journal. Card of Thanks We de-tire to thank our many friends for thir kind assistance during the last. iIIuhss uud deal ot uur beloved moiliM- Graut Whitlock EJ vVhitloca 1 AN ELECTION FRAUD McCUNE, KAN. Apr' My Dear Cousin, Your letter received yesterday and I was surprised when I read of election fraud in' your city.

Just, the idea of an educated class cf people as there is this day and age of the world trying to work such a graft would astonish' the inmates of. our asylum. Well I can say for McCur. that everything went off very smooth and peace- able here although there was three tickets -in the field and there was lots cfpeacable huct-' ling on all sides I can tell you' that ycur' long hungry, cousin elected as. one.

of the council but 'to "tell -you the truth 1 was so bus'; showing ray 'Spring line of that I did uot have any time at all to do any electioneer; I wish. you could be here and see rr.y line of spring dry goods for 1 think they dc- beat anything that has ever -been' -shown in and ojff ords, our line of patent 3 feather pomps, oxbloods 'tans and vicias do beat anything I saw for style -and drisss. I also carry a full line o.fUadiec' ready made waistc of the latest styles also ladies ready made ckirta and ladies' ar.d misses' trimmed hats. We are busy as we can be nearly all of the time becai. we have the prices that sell the goods we pay the highest market price fcr product, cash or trade.

Bring your family and make uv. visit as coon ac ycu Your cousin.