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The Admire City Free Press from Admire, Kansas • 3

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tit. mm 4 THE ADMIRE CITY FREE PRESS. Joseph Hand is -authorized to make con exacts for advertising and to give cepts on behalf of the Free Press. Srrioke. the remark, "Wi? atmosphere ia How fchall 1 VALIANT CLOUD o.Tt en we hear ave rain; the Please remember that are are open to do Job Printing of all kinds at Emporia r.nd Osage City prices, The damage caused to the court house by the recent fire has revived the ques FRIDAY, JULY 15, 188 trees are the neavy.

iw fcevrrsc triie. When on Btooke hanging from a chimnev, Charley Green's best, On Saturday evening we were guests of A. Armstrong, who owns a snug little farm on 142 Creek about one mile East of the City and bordering on Wilbur's and Roberts' farm. His eighty acres are about evenly divi ded in twerff ys, one of which is covered with com, another is under clover, a third is prairie, and a fourth is bottom land. The situation is exceptionally ill ANNOUNCEMENTS.

from v.nn a tendency to r.mi; 1 tbe ground, i it indicates that the ctmcsphcrc is lirLt in feet, too light to float the eiriokc. WIpen the smoke rises from thcrchimnev I I inilinA 1, 1 5 Miss Marshall has returned visiting friends in Osage City. tion oi a new court house and a great many who have examined it express themselves as being in favor of a new building as beintr eheanpr in ih The Fee for Announcing is Payable in Advance. uiMuum noai i iiiiiKjjiiirc. j.

col umn pf smoko is not a hid barometer. than repairing, the old. mm inviting, and we would not mind lift icr a is not nincr mor? thtnn caromcier is it i i living poor an our lives such is the builders friend Valentine Try him. llJilllf tu I Lambert, one of the leading attorneys of Emporia called in on Tuesday He cheered us up with some kind words of encouragement Not being blind he sees in Admire a gi-eat City in embryo. There is no lumber better than Valentine's.

Queensware ancl G-lasriware? recorder ei tho pressure i llio atmon-phere. When tlie atmosphere is liht end tho tmukc settles the pressure on the mercury is light ami the column falls, indicating storm. When the atmosphere is heavy and the mokc rise the pressure is greater and the column rises, indicating fair weather. Chicago IleraM. a home.

But stern commerce is going to destroy its beauties. The land especially in the creek is underlaid with coal and several parties are trying to buy it for mining purposes. Armstrong's price is quite reasonable and the land is snre to change hands soon. Fred Putnam returned home on Wednesday. lie says things are tolerable back East but he cant live so far away from Admire City.

COUNTY TREASURER, We are authorized to announce I. A. Taylor, as a Candidate for the office of County Treasurer, subject to the decision of the Republican County Convention. COUXTY CLERK We are authorized to aunoun ce GEORGE MILLER as a candidate for office of County Clerk subject to the decision of the Republican County Con vention. lias weil-8easoiied Valentine luiiiber.

FLO ami Tlie ri-enoli In Atyerli this indicates tha Rev. Joseph Denby. was called upon on Tuesday to unite-in marriage Joseph Switzer of Ivy to Mrs Zetta A Tate of Reading. A few friends Were pre All Algeria have coma to Btav. Thr nniw Garden and Grass EsedSjfotalses; Etdi ALSOl'EOfilA PLOWS, HAKK0WS AN t) CULT I VA TOKS; Elijah Lucas died at his farm near Ivy Church on Sunday.

Elijah was a very old settler, having homesteaded in 1857. Early in the sixties he went back East, but returned in '67 and after man ageing a farm for two years bought the land on which he has since resided TTe. TV ATJIAX, MJXI.E MORRISON" can Rive you a bargan on terms to suit in either city or country, and tlont you forget it. We are sorry to note that the Americus Ledger has copied from the Sump hole sheet the falsehood that Druggist Parson is leaving Admire City, because there is not business enough for a drug store. The Ledger will we are sure correct itself and an sent, but many more wish the happy couple much happiness.

A square deal in any kind of Keul Estate MIM.KK. MOKRISOX. LOST three Keys on a heart shaped ring Einder will please leave them with the owner Morrison at the Admire drawback to this i r.ot physical, but moral; it is in tho French themselves, who, not content to expatriate, willingly submit to expatriation, but ore always sighing for la patrie. As I paid mv the engineer on his snlondid work, I expressed the hope that he would live to sec all these mountain va-levs filled by a French population, to winch madame quickly replied: But wo hope to return to France!" "Ah. taid the husband, '-there but one Trance." It is tliis sighing for the old home that caekes it difticult for the French to be come good colonist s.

Cor. Chief go Jtttt Ocean. Have In stock ecria Listers. Farmer's nounce that friend Parsons is hot such a fool as he has been painted. As his adv.

says he is here to stay. Corn James A. Harris has no interest in the EREE PRESS, and no authority to collect accounts owing for either subscriptions or advertisements. Will friends oblige by notifying us when any event of interest transpires. We wish to chronicle all local news and with the aid of subscribers, need miss very few events.

The earlier we rianters and Hawnrih r.hnrirnvjor -jm a Sir 1 Agents -ooods was well up in years and for some months has had the appearance of a very aged sick man.The funeral took place at Ivy Cemetery on Monday, a large number of neighbors attending. Mr. Lucas leaves a family of ten.two sons and a daughter in Washington Territory a daughter in Utopia, another in Missouri, and five others at home ior me teseDratea DeeHng Binder and Mower second to none in ih wriA House andrecieve ticket Good for one SQUARE MEAL. THE COAL Up to the time of our going to press there have been no more sensational development in the dispute about the Lewis farm. Brown Co have ignored OS Valentine lias all kinds building stock.

We shall be pleaded at limos io civ prices you wim call ana seo vs. 1 get the news the more fully can we publish it. A gentleman who discribed himself as a preacher called the other day to tell us that the sump hole four miles west had more houses and more people than oflr City. Onr chucker out tightened his belt and the alleged breacher retired We would advise him to study the ten commandments with special reference to the ninth. I ,1 VALIANT CLOUD.

Lntt1cni of ijmy Tribes. Hov ranch inllucnco do fiah esHt on eacli otfcarS W. A. Carter, in speaking on "Maiine Fresh itc-r Fibhes, mentions a shoal of carp following a single ore ccting as a leader, which conducted them a long distance to a considerable r.mor.at of ftx)d. Trout GOmetimes seem to follow a leader which swims along at the head of a tribe.

Both fresh water and salt water fish ftp. pear to shov tho same oharact eristic. Herring and ban have frequently been observed following an apparently chosen leader. Chicago Tribune. all threats and notices and haviug sunk their shaft 30 feet, struck coal of excellent quality on Tuesday.

We are on the eve of a tremendous coal boom, no matter at whose hands. That coal abounds is evident. Last Saturday farmer Hastings of Ivy struck three veins of coal oeorge iiramhill, Tom Courtney half brother was in town Monday. Can hogs be taught tricks asked a children's paper. Yes they can.

That of taking their local paper for years, and then sending it back marked ref used and they couldbe taught all sort of other tricks except paying up if anybody was a mind to try. 11 1 i PALMER BRO A few copies of the Boom Edition are still on sale- Call in andbuy them for your friends. BP The Editor and Mrs. Cox, desire to apologize for delay in accepting so many kind invitations. Pressure of work, and not lack of courtesy or appreciation, is the cause but we hope to visit all our newly found friends in the course of a few weeks.

He prairie ttnne sinking a well on the close to his house. dealers Eat your meals at the Admire Ilonse Small profits and quick returns at the Illinois Store. T. E. Best dropped in Monday witha silver dollar to make himself o.

k. on our subscription book. He also invited us to call and and see Ms 520 acre farm on Duck, Hill and 142 creeks, and we are fr: SALT AiB DRIED MEATS. Safej-HHrd Against irp. is a common practice in Franco to coat tli beams, tbe joists and the under side of the flooring of buildings with a thick coating of lime wash as a nan-guard against lire.

It is a preventive cf prime ignition, ulthough it will not cheek a tire 'when once under way. Frank Leslie's. cheap at Valentine's Screen doors lumber yard. KhlXTIOX XOTES. The Republican County Convention will be held August 26th, and the Primaries on August 19th (Emporia) and going.

Subscribers not receiving papers regularly should notify the office at once. All copies are now mailed at noon on Friday, at which hour we publish. No copies can be begged, borrowed, or bought any sooner. trees are the ItUntESJ MAUK1CT I'RJCK PAli ran Banff ortjet the LEADING drug store, next door to the Fit EE PEESS office. Charley recti's best.

Emix-ror William is retried as Kiving to a young officer: '-It is tho one but- 1 A i ton an I A 9 -T Wayman' Miller sold Dr. Hall two lots Morrison have on Everest St uuumAimea wmcn ruiua txmy." left unbuttoned which nuns 20th. (Country districts). We received a call this week from Mr George Miller, of Fremont township who has announced himself as a candidate for County Clerk. George is a genuine Kansas man, having been born and the Dr, will commence building at The stallion Bob died on T.

E. Best's Hill creek farm on Saturday. Bob was quite a veteran and died of old age. He was a very good horse and was the father of many fine travelers including Bob Best's near side horse in his speedy team. once.

i SIDE MEATS, 'Ft -OTa'W CHAT. 11 oj Emporia. For the last 17 years has lived on the same farm on Allen Creek. Si 1 1 SMOKED MEATS, Miss Mc Coy is on a visit to her aunt and uncle from Eoonst Creek. If you savey what's to your own interest call on Miller, ft Morrison.

NOTES NEWS OF THE WEEK. Valentine's for screen Go to doors. as a citizen he is highly respected by all who know him; as a teacher he is ranked among the most successful and as a farmer he is energetic and prosper SAYINGS AND DOINGS OF OUR NOBLE SELVES AND OUR NOBLER NEIGHBORS. Go to Buckwalter of Emporia for money at low rates. The Admirefolks are'af terone Marey with a sharp stick.

Well after so much wind from both of those towns and no ous, sqonra ne be suecessfull in the race he uo doubt, would make a good and efficient officer. Preacher McAdams held service at the school house on Sunday afternoon Owing to a misunderstanding the key did not materialize, so a window was knocked in and preaher and worshippers crawled in the best wav thev emiM Captain Taylor, who is asking the Republicans for the office of treasurer is well known in tbe emmtv having Am 111 serious damages done we think they will go to boring for gas. Good indications for gas at both of those towns especially wnen it flows so freely on top of the ground. Porecasts cf tua.e ZEleetioxv-Tixe Ccal Oorrxplicsttiori XljesvHa. of aax olc3.

3ettler 3-cod 3sTxre Per Local We have not heard the text Wrasit "Thieves break through and steal." You will lose money if you fail to uy your lumber of Valentine. Eev. O'Bvrne preached an eloquent sermon at the City Hall Sunday evening been a resident of Hartford he has been actively engaged in business for a dozen or more years. He is a na Thus discourseth a writer in the Em poria Democrat who lives at Bushong We appreciate talent wherever we find it so reproduce the above even if the ri i-''ir' LU lusignincant congregation. If tive of Carter county.

Tennessee, ant? was driven out of there when a mere boy on account of his love of the union, and unswerving devotion to principle! lie had to walk 3f0 miles to Xashville Dan King one of Emporia's great cattle kings, was in town on Tuesday and compared notes with Will Wayman Valentine has a good assortment of doors and blind screens. Call and see them. laugh be at our expense. Walter Bice Cuba 111 is on a visit to his sister Mrs, Lucas. Waiter is a good type setter add is a very welcome visitor at our office- someone would notify us when service is to be held we would aunour.ee it an secure good attendence.

Read the advertisement of Bell the live real estate men of Emporia. Postmaster Cox of Waushara will in order to escape Bragg's rebel army in 1802. He enlisted as a private soldier I in the 122d Illinois infantry where he served nearly two years. He then i I I II a i icwive suDscriptions for the Free Mr. Mrs.

Loomis of Harveyville have been visiting at the City Hotel. They expressed some concern at Will's faihng hea'th md evident wasting away. coming I 11 1 i i. I L0AN ESTATE AGENT. riresa Don't be backward in forward bovs.

Always send to Valentine for a price before buying lumber elsewhere. He can save yoi ten or twenty per cent. Near Delavan a farmer has a dog of the female persuasion that has taken four young pigs to suckle. The fond entered the 13th Tennessee cavalry as second lieutenant, and afterwards first lieutenant and captain, and did services as brigade adjutant general. Captain Taylor served until the close of the fighting and was then tendered the is the VALENTINE man 5 I kJJ J9S MONEY oi lowed Mmt ut tinlu JL mother lost her own off-spring in their Position 01 second lieutenant in the see before you tender infancy, and has since consoled regular army for meritorious conduct you ought to build.

You can buy lumber cheap at Valentine's yard. Wriiliam Huffman paid his subscript ion Saturday. He also ordered a copy to be sent to his daughter in Ellis. GAXI)DACE At the City Hail on Thursday July 22 herself with the pigs to which pays every attention and manifests all the soli citude for their welfare as though she A. A.

Gardner left town on Tuesday for his home in Vernon, III, whence he will shortly proceed to Dallas, Tex. on business. He was among the pleasant-est, not to say best looking, of our boys and as to a patron of livery stables, ice Valentine now has a nice stock of was their own natural mother. Fremont says that since we denounced or extolled him as boss ladies' man he has been shunned by members of the but declined. Returning home at the close of the contest he took advanced Republican ground.

He is a strong friend of home interest, not only for his own locality but for Lyon county. Some years ago he served the county as commissioner and was one of the best officers in that position the coun ty ever had. He is a true blue Republican, a man of strict integrity, a true friend and a strong, stalwart man in all respect. asiis ieai esiaie. uto tuu Ml MM MMH Institute of HI SS 9T WM lumber, and he is selling it cheap.

Senator Plumb and II Buckwalter of Emporia both write us letters of kindly encouragement The Senator has been through the mill himself and aiill me iiKe ne naa no rival. We had feared he would have I taken one of our most charming belles a and it he don't come back here for wife we're badly deceived. sure signs acct, 111 uie REE PRESS of success. fair sex. We only wish the sweet young tnings would shun us in the same way, for the shunning seems powerfully like milling.

D. B. Winter called on Monday and subscribed for the great illustrated weekly. Mr. Winter is an original settler having come into this section 20 years ago with his uncle.

He farms mm MMUSV A A JSTp All Boob hoep .1 Ffce Only Line From LUMBER AT VALENTINE'S Mrs. A Babourn, who has been very sick for some time, is recovering under Dr. Hall's patient treatment. WAYMAN', MHJLJE ft, MORKISON liave All Green's trees are grown in Duglas County, and warrented as represented or tig sale. WAYMAN, MIUER, MORKISOJT vHU trade you Keal Estate for any kind of personal property.

Points In Kansas To Shorthand TypG.ilB IR. F. M. COOPER. Resident Specialist.

Emporia. Kansas Who treats with equal success all curable diseases; modernly equiped with electricity pneumatic treatment, medicine, new gas treatment, massage, pulverised liquids, compressed air, oxygen some of the finest cheapest unimproved land in central Kan. 220 acres of land on 142 creek of a mile South of Ivy post office. His friends will be glad to hear that he is getting quite stout again after his illness. KANSAS CITY Mrs.

Parson has been confined to her bed by sickness. Dr- Saum has coaxed her back to health. ST LOUIS W- W' CAMPBELL Prcsinent. stock at tlie Illin- nit? AND THE EAST. Inspect tlie ois Store.

Geo. Palmer has opened an ice cream and refreshment stdre on Main opposite the livery barn. J. p. Glendening tunes and repairs organs.

Satisfaction guaranteed. Dr. Sawyer has for sale a powerful 4-year old horse, well built and large. uzone, Uiochemic Treatment, etc. For the relief and cure of nose, throat disease, Heart, Kidney and Blood disease.

Rheumatism, Nervous Prostration, Disease of women. Removal of Tumor, Piles, stricture and cancer, without using the knife. Asthma, disease of the ear etc. Office Consultation free. If not able I The sale at Pitzer's farm on Saturday was well attended and prices realized were on the whole good.

A five footed sow fetched $15, a good Durham Bull, the same figure, a fat heifer $20.50 and other stock varying prices. The horses went cheap especially a fine three year old. The Fkee Press bought tiie old sorrel pony, she is a gem Pitzer is going on a ranche in Colorado whither the Free Press will follow him. We wish liim all success but he is just the kind of mpn we hate to see leave us. Daily Trains Between Win suit anyone wanting a worker.

Apply at office or residence. rdllbclS Uliy 6 bl. LOUiSIU Dodge a prominent cattle dealer of Leadville Colorado has been in town after stock. He has shipped a car load of beasts home and is coming back for more. Farmers who have cattle on sale for spot cash can sell to Mr.

Dodge if the beasts are in good order; anv subscribers who desire a trade of this kind may register without expense or trouble at our office and we will see Mr. Dodge is informed of the fact. A to visit the Doctor "Home treatments' can be sent by express. Send stamp for Journal and Question List. Fee stated before treatment is givea Ice-cream daily at Heiss.

-Tixe East vd.il Between Fast and West. TO POSTMASTERS. Owing to the establishment of the free delivery have a large num berof lock and call postoffice boxes for sale. They are in good condition and well provided with keys. Will sell at a great bargain.

Address M. BIRDSALL.P.M. EMPORIA, KANSAS. Fremont Miller and Charley Green drove off to the South of the state on Tuesday with-the mules. It is powerful dull now they're away-we refer to the Miller's barn is the French, Wayman, best In the county.

REAL ESTATE iil 2 TRAINS DAILY WICHITA, KIOWA. A raoS t'TCHI NNON ANJ JAN AGENTS boys and not the mules. Valentine's lumber is good. California Jack is disconsolate now that Moody and Sankay are away. 0.

P. McElfresh, L. ST. Amaii M. Campbell and J.

V. Admire left yesterday on the Missouri Pacific for a days BEFORE DOIXO ANYTHING SUBSCRIBE I to the FREE PRESS. The getters up of tne burlesque on a "Fourth" celebration, at the sump-hole four miles West begged hard of our ice cream men for some ice cream for the toughs who monkeyed round the rickety shanties during the day in search of a row. But it was impossible to freeze cream fast enough for our own patrons and so the toughs had to go without. The statement that some ice-cream was sent from here is simply an idiotic NOTICK.

I have no agent in Admire City authorised to collect for me All accounts are due and must be paid at once. Send draft or postal order, and oblige. Wm. Tkusuer. Eskridge, July 1, 1887.

i (THE POHJ1.AB I EOUTE TO ALL HOUGH POINTS EMfOIMA TEX AS the SOUTH- IIST 1 I 1 A I A ON ALL TRAINS. LIVERY Afiil FEED STABLE visit to the new, booming town of Her-ington. These gentlemen, as well as several others here, have made some investments in that city which they confidently believe will pan out So says the Osage City Free Press. The next time the Captain and Mc are on their way out West, if they will alight here we will ten them of a town It is only $1.00 a year but is Worth $20.00 Subscribe today. Hold your orders for Charley Green.

He will discount the prices of any ONE HOUSE nursery in the County. Mrs. Rooerts entertained thechildreu L. E. PRUYN Successor to Pruyn Pearsall.

Public sales of all kind will be given prompt and careful attention. With an extended experience in the auction business, he bespeaks an extensive patronage which he will endeavor to merit by giving satisfaction to all customers. Headquarters at the Central Stables. Em- or the Sundav Hchonl ir. Tne unaav Hchool, last French, Wayman Mi! er.

BEST TO URN UTS AN1 TEAMS ALWAYS KEAJDf Horses fed boarded mi for in best possible mm Satisfaction guaratd Generalrasscnger Ticket LOUIS, M. Saturday Hth vk and gave them a grand trat. Jf JT better ProsPe than Herring. poria, Kansas-.

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1887-1888