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Waverly Record from Waverly, Kansas • 5

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Waverly Recordi
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p- AN FFORT THAT FAIL! E0 TlAfR fe IPIimnvnnrhAHnU How Valentine Attempted, to Es- 1111 But for eood Tim kpftnfrs and nnoe laDiisn tlie Bilk Industry in KansasStory Is Money And mat wui save you xtioney ana annoyance we can fit you out. If vour watch loses Time vou mav lose Monfiv if vnu dpnpnd nn "Rut. lour doors south of the Wagner Hotel. When vou want the very latest rut or any thing in barber line us a call We buy old razors; and sell new ones. We.

are agents for the Jackson-Steam Laundry, positively the best wash that comes to Waverly. James Hall, if you will leave it with us we will re- 1 ji guiaiic it ur ii it iieeus repairing we MONEY or nis Kemarkable Life and Early Struggles in Franklin County The Instiution which Bears His Name. Taken from the Ottawa Journal.) vim uu ijiiau tuu. jxuy time win uu, but if you have Time just step in the first time you are down town and let us nx it for you. ah work guaranteed Is Very Often Time.

THOS.JAOKS0K ATT'Y LAW. Amitted to practice in all State Courts. At the extreme West side nf this uwier ounaings. But an otner prominent figure is the old 0 Jeweler and Watchmaker, cfieese factorv. built snmA irctfira lnn county and at almost its extreme soutn lies a tract of land, 3,156 acres, almost five square miles in extent, that is of far more than passing inter- la LCI IBB tnanthe other buildings, boin thJ 5 Manley's DS Store- Overly, KanHiB.

IT. L. COOPER tftr fft Lam. ycuyie vi ims state, it is the tract known as Silkville, and its xect, auu over to tne north-west of it history briefly is this; Ernest "Valeton de Boissiere, an ec auwe to or iw ieet is the big imnle- NotflTV tw Vt 1 eAedltga8eS hil '-vevances CitvL centric but shrewd French philan- liay oani, omit still later. When the first buildings were com- Tl 1, i ivery sua 'HP uiiopist, Deing driven from France by political enemies during one of the au, wxe grove tnrivmg nicely, and all was ready for business, the proprietor sent to Calfornia and secured HEMRY CRAMER.

PROP numerous revolutions that have made that country notorious, came to A- lnsuranco menca. After various adventures in iwerythmg hrst class. irent me eggs ior ms first year's worms. These did very nicely; but unsatisfied, he sent to JaDan and mo jew world he settled on this WAVERLY, KANSAS If qresent the ItiJST eggs from which he raised a multitude Companies in the Umfpd ui wuiiiiH. xnesedid finely, and the rni-f 1 VVVU mates averly Marble and their offspring and was surprised to find the Kansas-born Tract oi land and devoted himself to the raising of silk and the propagation of the principles of socialistic free love, to which belief he was an ardent devotee.

He built magnificent buildings, in which much still remains to remind one of the grim old castles of his father-land. He planted 40 acres of mulberry trees, imported the finest obtainable silk worm eggs and erected looms and fwi uian any ot the imported sorts. J. F. GIVEN, ranite Works.

j-nree looms, one of them adjustable to any width of troods. r.t o.i uie manufacture of sil v0vO. Auctioneer i UUKtli MS "-'sun. it was necessary to seud all these cnnrlc tn ANDERSON BASYE Terms reason i it evw vv 4 iy UUVC UlCili dyed, as the proper facilities to satis apparatus, intending to boom the silk industry, almost the only industry ever undertaken in this state that has fy to. de Boissiere's fastidious tastes Stisfaction Giu opfietors.

luyilVlVlJ, KL 1 1 JL at unit in weienoi to ne had in America i- r-r-r, i not met with sia-nal ruoooco in time, 'jinis annpri mnh ina rtuueu mucn ma hk productions in 18T wpr au to tliecx- liU -1 vmiu auu lUlllUMlU iYlcHUlUS aUCl Ijrail- pense of the business II ,1 IPFlf that unon his pvhlhit. j.i chief, nes iittiiuieu. cause nic i miauei- DID quent abandonment. mid exposition be received the diplo ma for having the finest SOY. In 1876 de RnissWn cwnr words of praise from all silk experts Btee Dr.

Miles' Pais erve Piasters. I Pills to stop Headache. "One cent a dose." a at the Centennial Exposition and displayed the production display. But silk raisin and agriculture. This proved more successful, and he kept it up, either C'ARMINTEKS, CONTEACT0RS CITY 8RR8ER SHOP.

Whf. 1 ipy.iri(T tr frn 1 mrhi Doiiqi cotcm looms to such an advantage that he was awarded a dinlnma nnri thQ miuoi ma personal direction or under competent authoriti an overseer until 1893, when he donat maii- uiacture who were the a sty iM air cut, and a hot, or i entire properly in Kansas to es said of his iroods: "Th bath, give me a call. Is the place to get a ll inds of machinery and vehicles refitted and repaired. p. ii 1 lie Odd Fellow's orphans of the state celled by anything produced in France F.

H- toYCKOFF- Ul OAV'ni- as has been said, the necessity of shinnino- tn G. W. DAVIS. For first class dressmaking go to dyeing, coupled witli the expensive commission processes necessary in the selling, robbedthe business of all its profit, and the old Frenr-h wji "uvuciui ii- bandoned it shortly after ui jvaiihas. under the management of L.

C. Stine, who secured the gift for the Odd Fellows and the presidency of the board of trustees for him-self, it has been and is now conducted as a home for those to whom it was given the orphans of the Odd Fellows of Kansas. Such, briefly, is its history. When Mr. Boissiere lived in France he was the owner of immense estate along the coast, 7,000 acres of whici he reclaimed from the sea and plantei.

to pine trees, from which he made I at Philadelphia. He gave as his reasons: ''There is mnnw in u. lilts Gay All cutting and fitting done to suit. W.R. Proprietors of tilt; commission merchant but nnt.

About this time. ton. t.h 5 (I WHITE. Pfflfifipfnt 7 i iciim political atmosphere became clearer. JEWELRY STORE, WATCHES, ocuciu nau Deen lost and the Germans who had overrun Fran pine tar and other resinous products.

Fresh and Salt Meats Always on Hand Hides and Furs. Highest Market Trice Paid fo? But driven from his fatherland in LioeKs, Bicycles repaired. PKGANS and Cleaned and Tuned. wn 1CUULCU it to almost provincial standing, had finally withdrawn their forces. The Commune had raged and subsided and and the broad principles of the third republic had been naste, ne collected such property as could easily be transported and sailed for America, always the haven of the oppressed.

He came first to New Or AERL EVuAos leans and, moved by the spirit of phi-lanthrophy, that seemed ever to control his nature, he founded an institu- -j vwiuviJOllUU over a century succeeded each other with a rapidity impossible anywhere but in France, and a ralm nf Clay Wiley. Studio at residence one mile east and MIL tion settling over his fatherland, made uii.M nwitii ui YYaveny. it ijusiuie ior ae Uoissiere to return and look up his lost estates. Tie tion ior tne colored people. This was destroyed during the civil war.

Then he came to Kansas and bought the tract of wild land that is now known as Silkville. He, with a colony n-bout forty followers, hoped to in the heart of the New World the covered his nrorwrtv tnn AND ELEVATOR. 1 1 Audegne estate and also most, I.il- other lands, and ii nest market price paid for grain and hav tic out occasional glimpses of him in A- 1CU. Best Coal at low prices. GILMAN ON ouoinsm, tttiK.il ev-.

er been his guide in life in the old. How he succeeded we shall see later. Tne first move was to erect the buildings and nlant tho vrnv nf rr.ni.. Setting a trusty guardian over his estate at- Silkville, he sailed for France, and, for a number of years, remained there. In his ahsnnPA wil berry trees that is now such a dense HCLIPSE unuiveL.

jnere were lour principa buildings, the largest of which was a three-story stone dwelling with addi RESTAURANT. ness at this end of his affairs was conducted with the exactness of time. Old Mr. Sears, the steward in charge, was a man of business in the strictest tense of the word and now, at the Home, are the old books kept during the years he was in charge, showing the receipt and expenditure, nf tioiiul room in basement and attic, giving lour floors of space. It is loca ted to the eastward of nil tlin rithoro Having purchased the May Jackson-Moody building (formerly occupied bv Win.

Stf'V'nns fllf tbp. Frnipr rpst'iur-int 1 I tiivj tjj except the stables, and is about 60x120 feet in extent. At the west end was farthing that passed through Mc an elevator and the entire building hands. A more elaborate was supplied with what were then the DW.A auu iiAiurcs. i Will conduct a first-class Ilestaurant Eegular Meals, Short Order Meals, Oysters, Etc.

YO URS FOIl US1 ESS, E. COTTON. are not kept in any institution in this liiLcsb accommodations. West of thi county, and some of the items residence lie erected a long one-storv almost frivolous in their minute ev- actness. Yet the owner wn stone building about; 30x120 feet, in which were placed tables boxed about xjjui- tinet in discipline and demanded tho exact method.

that was employed. tnesiaes, ann nere with a continual sound like the palter of rain upon the Dr. Khodes, the well known Eye Specialist, of 919 Walnut Kansas uacic and fortli from France to A- leaveves of a forest the millions of near Quenemo. The Rucono would like a list of tin new ollicers of the different lodges ai merica, and back to France. ntin Mr p.

y. Hebcbrand, Pres Ohin Pipe Cover City, will examine and test your worms devoured the mulberry leaves spending from a year to three years in eyes tree Friday and Saturday, Janu icq tnem daily and converted the ver Sit. fdDr. Miles' ary, 20 and 21. 185)9.

For any trouble mey are installed. L. Chileoin trifik piaceata time, tne old French millionaire spent the remainder of bi dure of nature into I lie litt le ovoidal iuj ms. 1 was a nervAMc with your eyes or glasses consult him. til 1 1: if ii i 1 coocoons from which the trimmings years in travel inir.

The bus! new lipro P. C. Pktekson, City Drug Store. now solely devoted to stock and jiirrl. Summit, Lebo, Redding.

Arn, Ztiess my other points Thursday. mf nTi to benefit Zlt 1 d.i Dr, Miles' Geo. Davis was down at the Foster culture, had prospered and was in a very strong condition when, in I893. ranch yesterday repairing a boiler, ('has. Forbes of Agricola is reported "Svcme promot reipf decided to return to France to "lor my lady's bonnet" were spun.

Just north of the feeding house were the household stable and the icehouse, both of them capacious structures, substantially built of stone. The last of the old original buildings were the stables two hig stone barns built s'de by about rody south- stay. He was then an old num. urn cted a complete cu 1 a.m good health now and have manlby, gained several pounds in flesh a inn quite sick. Mrs.

Jas. Ingles returned from hoi 'Williamsburg visit Wednesday. years of age, and felt the infirmities of his age encrouching upon his man- I he present rat( of SUbscriiillriTi 1 irSf irice to tliis looa irom every side. i proving moKt (Continued next week.) P. O.

Peterson returned Thursda fom a week's visit with home folk, TiKcoun.LMccntsn year. Dr. MosDcal Company, Elkhart, Inct. i.

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Pages Available:
188
Years Available:
1898-1899