Weekly Transcript from McCune, Kansas • 1

The Weekly Transcript. VOL. III. McCUNE, KANSAS, FRIDAY JUNE 29, 1900. NO.

32. New York Time is Money And worth saving. If it's New York you want to reach, here's how to save many valuable hours. The quickest train to New York is Wabash "Fast Kansas City 6.15 p. New York 7.30 second morning.

Trains from this city make direct connection in Kansas City Union Depot with Wabash Fast Mail." Wabash Fast Mail Leaves Arrives Kansas Detroit. 6.15 every evening. Arrives ....11.35 morning. Niagara 6.55 evening. Arrives 7.50 evening.

Arrives New York L. 7.30 morning. Arrives Boston Y. Cent. and B.

second morning. We can quicker and better service to almost any eastern or town than any other line runFine, ning east from Kansas City. Tell us where you want to go. We will point out your best time and connections, tell all about the service, quote which you will find to be the lowest. H.

N. GARLAND, H. C. SHIELDS, Western Passenger Agent, Traveling Passenger Agent, KANSAS CITY. Charley Werner was up from Galena Monday.

Mrs. C. Kagey and Miss Etta Hornaday visited in Pittsburg Tues day. OBITUARY. DIED--At his home 24 miles east of McCune, June 1900, David A.

Peairs aged 71 years 3 months and 25 days. Mr. Peairs was born in Muskingum Co. Ohio, 26th. 1829.

December 1862 he was married to Miss E. M. Drennen, who with eight children survive to mourn their loss, of a kind husband and a loving and much loved father: but they mourn not as those who have no hope, for if Jesus died and rose again. even so then all which sleep in Jesus, will God bring with Him." Mr. Peairs with his family moved from Ohio to Johnson Co.

in 1878 and from there to McCune, Kansas in 1880. Early in life he became a member of the Uuited Presbyterian Church, and soon after, his coming to Me. Cune he identified himself with the Presbyterian church of that- place, and for many years thereafter he held the office of Ruling Elder: he was ever an earnest, christian and a faithful and efficient officer in the The funeral services were held at the bome and conducted by Rev. M. D.

Smith. Only three of the children, Mrs. Emma Lee, and Stew ard of McCune and John P. of Cagle Mo. being present.

The other children are Mrs. Maggie Briggs, Joplin, Mrs. Etta Snook, Zulu, Oklahoma Miss Mary Peairs, Will iam M. and Thomas D. of Cando, North Dakota.

The family, has the sympathy of a large circle of friends. Mr. Peairs was very patient during a long illness, never uttering a complaint and at the last peacefully and quietly -fell A FRIEND. A. G.

Singiser was over from Parsons Monday. W. G. Willey was a Cherokee visitor Sunday, Miss Maie Taylor went to Pitts. burg Monday.

MI'SA A. H. Stewart has been quite sick the past week but at this writ ing is reported better. A. returned from.

Okla homa Wednesday where he went with 'Butch' Highland. John Monroe, who has been the pharmacist in Freeman's drug store resigned his position there and left his home at Parsons Tuesday. J. N. Stewart went to Pittsburg Wednesday, on a business mission.

Miss Evans returned to her home at Kansas City, Sunday after a short visit here with her sister. Mrs. Ed. Dolson. The following persons were given the first degree in the R.

N. of A. Camp, last Tuesday night: Mrers. E. Dolson, J.

C. Bogard and J. T. Kiter and Miss Coral Mahr. There is no other lodge consisting of ladies that is increasing in membership as rapidly as the Royal Neighbors, A nice program was rendered and all had a high old time.

Conductor Goodspeed, wife and son, of Cherokee were the guests of N. M. Smith and family. Gene Howerton was over from Cherokee Sunday. It's got to get mighty yet or cold, to prevent hum, from his regular Sunday visit here.

Quite a crowd of the youug folks were pleasuring on the banks of the Neosho, Sunday afternoon. Metta Smith went to Pawnee, Oklahoma, Sunday to visit with her sister Mrs. Harve Vanslyke. Mra E. L.

Cannon came up from Wehb City Sunday to vi-it relatives here for a while. Joe and Grandma Shreck were over from Parsons Saturday and Sunday. Miss Ruth Trabue visited with friends in Pittsburg Saturday and Sunday. Little Audley Ulery ran a nail into his foot causing quite a sore. Dr Ragsdale was called In and re lieved the little fellows suffering.

Last Thursday night W. G. Willey was elected delegate, to the Grand Lodge of the I. 0. 0.

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C. DeWITT Chicago Will Gambill returned from Craft New York, where he has been teaching school. Miss Hattie Perry and Maggie Ulery visited Lizzie Perry in Pittsburg last Sunday. Grandma Himes visited with her daughter Mrs. C.

C. Hudson near Monmouth Sunday. Dr. O. H.

Peak and wife of Parsons, wera the home folks Sunday. Little Mary Sears returned to her home at Pittsburg, last Friday after a visit here with her grandparents. Mrs. C. G.

Wallace and daughter returned to their home In Kansas City after a few weeks visit with Wm. Eckey and wife. Otta Fair fell out of a tree last Friday, fracturing his arm and throwing the elbow out of joint. Dr. Ragsdale reduced the fracture and he is getting along nicely.

A Hay Ride. The following young people went for a bay ride Saturday evening to spend the evening with Miss Georgia White, in the country. Those present were Misses Della Miller, Flo Winter, Lelia and Thersa Doan, Nell Chaney, Mary Allen, Elsie Sheets, Bell Winters, Mattie Harle, Neosho Ross and Coral Mahr. Mr. J.

W. Fouts, Lute Harris, Jess Traylor, John Sheets, Tom Vance, Frank Webb and Will Sayers. Miss Hattie, Anna and Will King, Mr. Smith of St Paul and Mrs. Belle of Yates Center were also present everybody report an enjoyable evening.

R. W. Miller spent several days visiting with Isaac McCune and wife last week and the first of this. Mr. Isaac Nixon and sister Florence, of Girard were guests of the editors of the Transcript Thursday and Friday of last week.

Irean Harley hae been quite sick the past week. The Cherokee ball team and MeOune team crossed bats on the home ground here, Thursday of last week The result was a score of 18 to 20 in favor of McCune. The editors of the Transcript r'eceived a generous large donation, of wedding cake Monday, for which Mr. and Mrs. A.

Stewart will please accept our many thanks. F. E. M. West returned to Kan1sas City Tuesday morning, WE CELEBRATE AT UNF 75 NEW UP-TO-DATE Spring Suits Just Received up at MATTOX SON, and the Celibration now in a few days, and going to have a Fair tool And a man with an old suit stands no fair show at a fair or a 4th of July Celebration either.

Better step in and get one before it is too late. These goods were bought at 25 per cent of former prices, on account of wholesale manufacturers wanting to close the line. Therefore it places us in a position to sell you $12.50 Suits at $10.00, $10.50 and $11.00 Suits at $8.50. Don't wait too long. Ten Styles to select from.

We have some rare Bargains in Millinery To Close! Furnishings, Dress Goods, Gloves, Mitts, Umbrellas, and Underwear. The Best Silk Boson Shirt you ever saw, for 50 cents. Neckwear Galore. Yours for a Grand Old Fashioned Fourth, MATTOX SON.