The Weekly Courier du lieu suivant : Ames, Kansas • 4

53K our cMtle several earlier W. P. Eicp, JO. F. Page, than for some years.

K. STEjEETEE, Cashier. IV. A. jEK3ftSGi.

Aas't, Cas'heir. President, Vice-President. Mr. W.P. Bice, 020 Ilchner street.

VJ J. Q. PADGETT. gays a very delightful party' to a number of gentlemen last Tuesday, at 6:30 m. After asumptuoua repast tlie Kansas guests enjoyed the evening according to indiviJual inclination, eitner rnine Proprietor Ames, Kansas, Horse Shoeing or Machinery Ra-paired on short notice.

AMES STATE BANK jAmes; Kansas Eptered in the postoffice at Ameg as rsepQnd-class pfatterA'pjft 7, pursuit of pleasure at billiards smoking in thelibrary, or joining in college songs in the parlor, with-' occas ional reminiscences of bv-gonedays. Kansas pity Joumai; CAPITAL $50O0(, We' would just say that W. P. Bice is General Banking business transacted. Exchanges and a whole pouled fellow.

110 lias done as much' for Ames and Clyde as any other person and the people' appreciate it; too'i' I soid at current rates. Makes colections at all ppints in Northej'D My shop is outh of the eya-tor store, wnere you invited when in need of anything in 'Polished every friday. yah. wtipn advance $1.00 pub. when paid in "1.50 -r' There are 202 boys in the state reform school There are about 400 udian ypuths ifi 'the Ilaskeliinstute at 'Lawrence, 25 pf them Ijeing girls.

According to the census of I860, and "Western Kansas. Interest paid on time depesits. Whenever laws have been enacted to secure honest and fair elections, thev have been passed by Republican legis-; latures hi'oppositiqn to Democratic members and influence. A man in Illinois started through the Money to lpan pn" imprayed farms or tpwn property i there persons in Bostou en passenger train the dither day, a i wp ny reaaing paper gaged all branches ot dat PINNEY Co, have gibt rate of money paid oyer as spon as papers are signed, and interest payable at this bank. Following are the JHrptors; straw vote' for president; He fell on the platform between two car and was killed.

Letfus trust this will serve as a warning to similar monomaniacs who deligtit to elect presidents on railroad trains: Another gas well is Reported at E. E. Parker. This new well is he of the city. fJas was J.S McKay.

II. P. Stimpson. JE. K.

treeter. F. Page. II. P.

Churchill. ipucK atthecteptn oi wo ieer. Up at Belville pne A. J. Eobinson has P.

been doing buisnss in his wife's name. a fine lot oh Barb Wire -AND They always keej; a fjul line of Mpyin Fuller, of Chicago, has been apppihted as chief justice At the last election he waB run for the council and elected in his wife's riamo, and the attorney 'general has been appealed to for soma way to carry put the cftheU. S. Supreme conrt. He is good lawyer' with a clean record, I Proprietor Eobinson from sitting as' a city Trains will run over the Yuma Herald, Kelly, the baseball manager, recently iiraiich to Hastings on and after Mpnday the 23d.

A sleeper will bp ran on the night train each met President' Cleveland and lie told the president that he commenced as a poor Irish boy with no start in life and only one suspender. When Mr. Cleve fca7; Lcoti is to have watjsr works at a cost The bonds have i een sold, and the works are to be land heard and fhougUt ot tne magmn-cent success in life achieved by Mr. Kelley, he felt humiliated at his own wasted opportunities, AMES, JAS. Jleating stoves, Cooking stoves efq.

on hand. in operation by the Fourth July. Lenard TV. Valk. the Chicago sculptor' All kinds of Tinwork done pn liort Notice.

says that once when taking a plaster cast of President Lincoln's hands he A six months-qld phild was detected a scar on tlie left thum. Not found wrapped in a sock in the Jeeps gppd rigs, and make trips tp aji accessible points at reasonable rates, Give me a call, gputh pf the elevator. pd stand. icing tbat it had attracted his attention Arkansas river at Wichita, a few the President said: "You have heard me called a rail-splitter; well, one day days ago. The discovery was made by a fishing party.

while sharpening a wedge on a log the ax glanced off and nearly took the end Another white girl of gpod fam of mY thuml) off. Tha t's the scar ily has fpilpwed the example of Since Germany has abanoned lyliss Fellows and married an Ind free trade its commerce has increased 67 per cent, its maritime tonnage 120 per cent, and its bank discounts. ian. Occurrences like these point immm wibb iq fickitficb, hopefully to the solution of tho Ames where will be found a showing the activity of domestic trade, Indian question. 240 per cent.

These are hard facts for free traders to face, especially as Ger A pointer for the Kansas press: many's prosperity has been accompanied by a corresponding depression in Fpr God's sae don'i correct the prevailing impressi on that St. John many Jtnglisn industries. Jias eft Kansas to his home Berljn, May 7 9p. m. The emperor Full Line of Drugs, Paints, Putty Varnish, Brushes, Ypindow glass, Fancy nd Toilet rticle.

Sponges, Perfumery, Pencils, in California. Bopm iitepturp is has passed a good day, and he feels fcti iii demand. somewhat better, His fever ib very slight this evening- At a consultation of the physicians, it was agreed that 4 monster toad weighing sixty-six the emperor showed improvement. iifliinds and measuring nearly The emperor said he fplt stronger arid three feet around the body, is said cliftpn, Kansas, This is the best fence new on recprd. It will hold anything from a buft'alp to a rabit.

The expense of building this fence is small, Fpr particulars call pn pr address Mr. gray. fresher. The discharge from the threat ft) be found at Juillac, France, anil is less. His temperature is 38.6 U.

The emperor's weakness causes alarm jod for $350 to a manufacturer at St. Etieune. Its croaking bears close resemblance of the barking The discharge of pus ip now so copious that it is necessary to plean the canula every half hour. of a dor. The emperor's fever' continues low, showing that no fresh abscess is form It is aWeged that Senator Vour ing.

Dr. Mackenzie induces him to iiees was partiy intoxicated the take nepessary food, but his weakness is becoming serious. He had refresh other day when lie made the in decent exhibition he did in the Did yen Say ing naps this af temopn. This evenieg he emphasized the rpmark that he felt stronger by clenching his flst vigorously and stretching and withdrawing his $ente. This, iustead'of being an excuse, rather oggrivates his offen arm.

Keep Constantly on Hand Farbalt, May 7. Two hun lie. Even with the Zowpr order of men, druneness is np expuse fpr I'rjme. In a rnxti who beongs to to the highest deliberative body in dred and forty citizens of this city have forwarded the following petition to congress: Whereas, Spain in 1856, was willing to sell to the United States tlie word, it odds to his pfteuse tp so A oomplete Stock of- iard yd Mi the island of Cuba for the sum of jr forget the dignity ot his positio lmiiit pt, 000.000. and Whkkeas, Tlje value to appear in debate partially in of imported goods to the United States Groceries Did You Say Fresh or Salt Meats Did you Spy -If so- BED ARD JVADEAU Han ihm.

ioxicnted. from the island of Cuba in 1887 amount ed to the sum of and Whereas, The island of Cuba'wpuld in: Repqrts now from about five hundred correspondents, representing 96 counties of thp State, creage the wealth of the United States promote the genera welfarp and pro Before building, do not fail to call and get our figures on the lumber you depire. We are here to attend to your wants, and it will be to your interest to see us before purchasing, flearly indicate that Kansas, al vide for the commpn defense by making Cuba a naval station for the protection of our coast and our trade and com things considered, is in a better condition agriculturally than she merce with Mexico, Central Ame'fipa and South America, and onr possession pn the Pacific coast' therefore, we the undersigned citizens of thp United States and of the state of Minnesota most respectfully request that you hon has been for a number of years at ibis date. The fall, winter, and spring have all been favorable in Kasmussen They keep a gppd assprtment pf each of the above named line and are always ready to supply the demands of their trade. orable body will take such measures as will facilitate the purchase of Cuba.

Dealers in We believe that the surplus now in the country should he appropriated im- a high degree. The abundance of rain during the months of August, September and October giving the wheat plant an oppertunity to make a strong, vigorous growth in the fall, accounts largely for the thrifty condition of the plant at mediatlyfor the purchase of the said Island, We believe that the acquis ition of Cubal would enrich the United States and promote our ascendancy to DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES America and South this time. "With the exceptions Pt The Courier per year in Advance $1.00 America, and promote our trade and commerce with the nations of the world. a few weeks ef cpld weather the winter was mild and open, and un usually favorable to wintering Try the "Faultless cigar at Na- deau and Bedard's. stock.

The largo amount of rainfall in March, though the mpnth -Neatly and on short notice- Ground oil cake at a. P. Alexander's drug Btore. Btock owners sheuldall use it. It is claimed to AMES KAN.

Always keep on hand a general line of provisions, staple and fancy groceries, flour etc. wasja greater part pf tho time rpugh and cpld, enables the wheat plant, Which was spmewhat damaged tp be the best thing for stock on rec recover its vitality and the warm Store. alt attlte ord. Weather now will bring grais tp.