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The Gridley Standard from Gridley, Kansas • 3

The Gridley Standard from Gridley, Kansas • 3

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LOCAL NEWS. lr your Holiday, dent, now. 5 t-J 6 J1 Highest price paid for corn, bv R. Bell, Gridley. 18 Pay locate or reading notices will be run until ordered out, unless otherwise arranged, and charged for at the rate of five cents ner line each insertion rUBLI8kBI KVBRY FK1DAY.

There will be five issues of THE 7e wiu to call the fctttenUon of ta people of Tl. i.ii'i&st ai 1 rivJl tt Clothing, Dry Goods, Boots and; Shoes In Coffey County FRIDAY, NOV. 22, 1889. Standard in this month. ley to ure niet wo are Selling Furniture Away Down.

The grain shipments from this H. D. BOUTZOlG, Editou. place will reach about twenty cars HeortetU Ctoth. nut Entered at the postofflce at Gridley, Kansas as second class mail matter.

each week. wit in unrn considering strle end qaalig. 5aS TSdS of all sizes in the best of 5n7 Copy for change of display advertisement should be in by Monday. All advertising accounts payable at end of month, exor-pt transient, which must be paid in advance. A cross before your name on the wraj paper indicates that your subv ion will expire with the next and vour name will be dropped from our books unless requested to continue your subscription.

This, rule applies to cash subscribers and will be strictly followed. Tho names of those who are not cash subscribers will remain on our books until paid up and ordered discontinued Mans, cravon. erasers, school "wrau ana siiv iiv materials and R. aispiayed In toe citr. We man tn h.

rln books, slates, pencils, pens, ink. per cent in every department peuar tablets, at Finch's. 16 R. TIME TABLE. A.T.

F.ITy. TRAINS IS A ST Mail and 12.20, p. Accommodation, 3.40, p. dSSSS of pnisrwear com. prises every aoalitrtn mtvr With every purchase of $20 or over a Fine Rocker" will be given.

Goods shipped TO GRIDLEY FfiEE OF CHARGE. a The larjfest stock of clothing in Suits and Overcoats for men and boys ever in this market We propose to knock out all competition prices from $1.00 upwards. Come and examine and be convinced. most tostialous. Vou wm tmi nrrr- cer m.

m. k- Xo.SOS, No. 214, Next Thursday is Thanksgivings day. Make arrangements to observe the day appropriately. Don't forget about the union meeting: that will commence Sun- our U6 withpSiSS.

avor dav. These meetings will be of D. EPPINGER, Wot 81d. TMcd 81rt, flwho, Boglfanfoa. JJo.

Unusual interest. BurllnQton, Kanoaa, WEST No. 207, Mail and 3.25. p. m.

No- 213, Accommodation, 11.50, a.m. All trains will run Sunday until further notice. For particulars apply to OS. Kelbig, Ag't Geo. T.

Nicholson, G. P. T. A. Topeka, Kansas.

Mo. Pac. TVy. Shelter the stock. Let's prospect for coal Corn taken on subscription; E.

O'Brien did business at Burlington, Tuesday. Piles of all kinds ol candies just received at Finch's. 17 K. C. at Fincha.

DEALER IN Old papers 40 cents per 100 at No. 344, No. 343, East, 7.36, p. m. West, 4.25, p.

m. M. L. Brown, Asj't. tms orace.

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, Hay Grain Coal, II. H. Bridges has built an addition Townsend, G. P. T.

A. St. Louis, Mo. to his house. E.

AIOtTXD POST G. A Gridley, A nice 12 inch rule for one cent at AI. Finch's, 't Good morning1. l)o jou take muipiiF stob 11 op M.mM. hilva Meets lirsj and third Saturday each month at 3 o'clock p.

also second and fourth Saturday at nights each mouth. Visiting members good standing invited to attend. War. II. Hughes, J.

L. Covart. Corn. M. HEBKON LODGE No.

314, The Standard A Did you ever hear of a monopoly, combine, or trust that was not, directly or indirectly, to the disadvantage of the laboring class? We have made arrangements to give our readers an interesting continued story, entitled, "Uncle Archie's Wife," the first chapters will appear next week. Every locality has its celebrity. Some are noted for one thing, and some for another. Just now it is the corn husking prodigy that is the all absorbing subject, and many and marvelous are the tales related of his prowess. The Blue Mound Sun came out with a new head last week, and though the change was made from necessity and not from choice, we extend congratulations.

Have that' in "Sun," turned the other side up and the head will look still better. The people along the line of the Santa Fe are beginning to wonder lot in 11 R. C. Bell drove to Burlington Of Monday morning. The pay-car passed over the Mo.

last Saturday. Have you seen "Uncle Archie's Wife?" See next week. If you want to buy a small job outfit, address this office. M. A.

Fessenden and wife went to the county capital, Monday. Go and get one of those blotters at Finch's. He gives them away. Mrs. Ed.

Graves has entirely recovered from her recent illness. There is no temptation to steal clothing, when Finley is selling it so cheap. 17 A couple of young photographers were in town this week, "doing" the natives. i zo my own ntt njr and trimming and i i tvi tL names, etc. price.

WhenneAKanytSK quality and etc. Finley has a new ad. There will be a dance at the residence of Wm. Hughes to-night. Read the card of A.

W. Philips in this column, and then when you have a job in his line, remember the old gentleman. U. S. Routzong, brother of the editor, is spending a few days with us.

He is greatly impressed with the importance of Gridley as a commercial center. S. W. Bowers, carriage and sign painter, and buggy primer. All commissions neatly and promptly executed.

New tops from $6.00 to $10.00. Cushions $1.50. Burlington, Kansas. 13 The corn crop is abundant and it will be necessary to enlarge your crib or build new ones. Anticipating the demand for crib lumber, The F.

E. Pratt Lumber Co. at Gridley has laid in a large stock and will sell it at a very low figure for cash. 10 The Holiday season is near at hand, when the beautiful custom Grade cards for schools neatly Mrs. wm.

Cash man. fJrMw xr- holds stated communications on printed at this office. GRIDLEY, Kan. Buy your winter's coal GRIDLEY, Kan Saturday on or preceeding the full ot the moon, and two weeks thereafter of each mouth. W.

T. Wisbmax, W. M. C. II.

CUSTENBOKDER, SEC. of the 17 F. E. Pratt Gridley. Look for the new story.

The CARDS. opening chapters will appear next week. When feed Advice is cheap. The "only thing cheaper, is Finley clothing Burlington Will Puffer, a Come and see. 17 "The Little Champion" the boy, future L.

STOCKTON, Gridley, Kansas. J. 11ICIIARDSON, M. D. PRACTICING FnYSICIAN, Will practice in Gridley and vicinity.

Office first door west of Pratt's office. was on the streets of the what has become of the Sunday mail service they were to have. The Sunday trains have been on for some time, and the mail service should be added. There would best 5 cent cigar on the market, from the best is "Union" made, stock. 3 of gift-making prevails, and soon not be one cent ado it ion al cost to the company.

tne question, "What shall I get ior a vnnsrmas gut, will occupy The coffee crop is said to have been seriously damaged and a rise no small part ot our thoughts. The papers will be eagerly scan Of Dry Goods, Clothing, Hate, Capa, Boots, Shoes, Groceries, Qucenowaffc, Flour, or anjf thinp Iiept in a General Merchandise Store. Call on uo and get prices. WB GRIM SAVE YOU TIME LTJD L. BUM GARDNER, Blacksmith Repair Shop.

PLOW WORK A SPECIALTY. Practical Horse Shoeing Gridley, Kansas. in puce is to be looked for. The ned to see where to go for Holi great, last Monday The 11.50 train was nearly three hours late, Wednesday, on account of increased business. U.

Phelps and wife, of Lone Elm, Anderson county, were in town Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. S. D.

Povenmire went to Burlington Tuesday, returning the following day. The little child of Mr. and Mrs. Emery has been quite sick, but is much better at this time. The bulk of the corn is in the probabilities are tnat the crop is day attractions.

The wise mer iust as aood as it ever was, but chant should take advantage of this fact and place his Holidav the thievish coffee speculators are going to advance the price, and Buy your lumber, lime, sand plasterers' hair, building and tar paper of the F. E. Pratt Co. at Gridley. 10 For the benefit of such of our readers as live in the blizzardy north, we want to say that the weather here is superb.

TheF.E. Pratt Lumber and Grain Company at Gridley will take all of your corn and pay you the highest market price. 16 Doors, windows, blinds and all kinds of building material at way goods belore the public. Special rates will be given to those who trump up the short crop chestnut who wish to advertise that line of as the most available excuse. Two run-a-vays in town last goods during the month of Decern ber.

Remember that this offer is for one month only. H. E. CROOKER. Notary and Conveyancer.

All Legal Papers Drawn and acknowledged. Gridley Kansas. Ho! What.AmlBid!! I am ready to cry sales in all parts of the country. Kates low. Leave orders at my residence one mile south of town or at my office in town.

Wm. Hughes Auctioneer, Gridley, Kansas. cribs and the farmers are well Leave your order for Thanksgiving oysters, early. along with their preparations for winter. The subscription price of THE Standard is $1 per year, 50 cts.

AI. Finch. me Highest marlxct price naid 01? all Make arrangements with for your Christmas candies. Al. Finch.

for four months, or 75 cents for six months. 17 hinds of produce. down prices for cash, at the F. L. Pratt Co.

yard, Gridley. 10 The Kansas City Star, daily except Sunday, $4''; year. The Star and THE Standard one year for only $4.25. Subscribe. In its first issue, the Virgil Review gives its town a good write-up.

Virgil seem to be a much better town than we supposed. George Hall, in Burlington has 12 fts Granulated Sug. 1 E6 Coffee, .25 Best Flo'T 1. 10 H. H.

Smith has repaired the roof of his hotel and made ether improvements to insure comfort to his guests. Frank Fearl, of Burlington, The Police Gazette Will be maileJ. securely wrapped, IS weeks for $1 to anv address. The Police Gazette, New York, is the only legitimate illustrated sporting and sensational journal published on the American continent. Sampt- Free Hie-hard K.

Fox.Fianklin Square, N. MASON HAMLIN Best Candies and Cigars at, Dob ie Manning. special agent for the Mutual Lite Job Press For Sale. We have for sale two lever job- the largest stock of spectacles Insurance Co. of New York, was in town this week.

Ab. Fort has just finished husk in the county, and also has a finelbers, in good shape, very cheap GRIDLEY, Kan. Saturday, with but slight damage. Mr. Lingenfelter's team dashed through the streets but was stopped 1 -fore it did any mischief.

Mr. Henly did not get off so well; his team smashed the buggy, thus providing work for the wagon-maker, likewise the' blacksmith. The time of year has arrived when there is nothing left on the commons for stock to pick and as a consequence all the stock in the neighborhood hangs around the streets and tries to steal a living off of the farmers who come here to trade. This is the result of thoughtlessness more than anything else, and should be stopped. According to prearrangement several couples gave Mr.

and Mrs. Willard Fessenden a surprise party, Tuesday evening. The time was pleasantly spent in visiting. At ten o'clock the guests sat down to an elegant supper con sisting of oysters, fish, meats, pie, cake and coffee with candies and nuts for desert. Byron Hartman was the prime mover in the affair and deserves the credit of having made the party a surprise indeed.

Some French engineers have conceived a novel and gigantic scheme, which completely overshadows the magnificent Eiffel tower. It is nothing less than a plan to connect England and France with a bridge built across ing 1,100 bushels oi corn for Jim. 4- -t- GRIDLEY, Kan instrument lor testing tne eyes, isiwne is a 7x9 ana tne otner, 8xJ2. a tj Will do first class work. Write.

As advertised, Prof. Ldgecomb 1 delivered his lecture here, Satur-1 The fastest rUTinftT OT1 Earth Reid. He husked, on an average, 84 bushels per day. day night. He was attentively zs.vsmu Wm.

Crotty is receiving corn GUMP, listened to, and those present en at the rate of 1,600 bushels daily. joyed themselves. He is paying 16 cents and gives When in need of any kind of 70 pounds per bushel. wall paper, books or stationery, Cannot run fast enough to overtake a lost opportunity, and that is what some of you are loosing every day when you let those big bargains at Dobie Manning's slip by you. Hlotice! All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to The F.

E. Pratt Lumber Grain Company, will Elder Sharpless expects his son remember that V. King, at the PostofHce Book Store, Burlington, wm GRIDLEY, KANSAS. can supply your wants. 8 from Illinois, to arrive next Thursday to assist him with the joint meeting which commences next Sunday.

Many people do not take a J- L. Covart. Job. DeCamp dropped in for a please call and settle at once. If daily paper, who would do so if the price was low enough.

But see this: The Evening News, Kansas City, will be sent daily one year chat of a few minutes, Tuesday. He has been bothered for some MEAT MARKET I keep only nice fresh meat in my shop and will give you the worth of your money. Nice, juicy roasts on hand. for $2. Come in and subscribe.

time with a "stitch in his back, you haven't the cash, we. will take corn in settlement. John Kiser, Manager, Gridley. Job Press, Typo, for sale cheap. This outfit but is nearly well now.

Hamilton now has a paper. It is The Lebo Courier tells a great tale about a beet, and endeavors the English channel, a distance of called the "Broadaxe and the editor proposes to hew out fame and fortune by this means. May consists of a 6x9 lever jobber of Organs and Pianos Excel all others in richness of tone, promptness of action aud speech, durability and beauty of design. to throw cold water on that little item of ours about the sweet potato. The Courier man evidently the chips be plenty, of the proper Lunch Counter, ICE CREAM, MILK.SHAKE, LEMONADE, and other popular summer drinks.

color and stacked on the right side of the boardt means a dead -beat, or is lying the Golding make, in fine shape, in fact the press is new, has never made 10,000 impressions There are eight fonts of job and poster type; four of them are large fonts, one of which cost $0, and none to beat the dickens. over twenty-tour mi'es. it is estimated that the bridge will cost upwards of $175,000,000. The depth of the water in the channel varies from 80 to 200 feet. The longest span will be 1,600 feet.

The school building is beginning to look like something. to-morrow night the brick work These instruments have ai ways tasen first premium whenever and wherever exhibited. These matchless instruments are sold Every man who lives near a Confectionery should take a dailv oa- Your custom respectfuly solicited. Kansas. oer.

one that -is strictlv reliable in less than $2. There is one font Gridley, on the following liberal terms: G. S. M'Cartney has revived the Virgil Review, the first number of which was received this week. Ij: is a seven column paper and is ten Divide price of instrument into all respects; ''one that is independ- of 6-line wood type, on end-wood, ent and aboveall, right up to the "This' type is new, frost of it never times in the important matter of saw ink.

There are five small job late news. In other words, the cases, one 3 inch and one 10-inch iwill be finished and then the car equal payments; first payment is to be made when instrument is ordered, and next payment becoming due in three mnniii. fhfi thm! in six months, and gotten up in good shape. Mr-M'Cartney is an old newspaper man and we hope he will meet 0 Mo DRUGGIST, Kansas City Star. It Is the kind metal stick, shooting-stick, lot of of a paper to tie to leads, cuts, etc.

lhis is just the tt each with success in this last venture, havel sooo, one payment falling due iuarter until all ten payments ming ior a smaii town. Address Cleveland has formally announc- The Standard, Gridley. Kans. Corn is selling here at 15 cents, and at near points on either side penters will put on the roof at once. Through the kindness of II.

E. Crooker, who has charge of work, w.evwere shown the lumber that is to go into th 2 building. It i all white pine, with the exception of the wainscoting and casing, which is yellow pine. The lumber was bought, in Lyons, Iowa, and is of very fine quality. It is thought that the building will be completed by the first of January.

of us it is bringing 12J and 2Q cts. It is all bought and shipped, and leen made, tans you have twenty-seven months in which to pay for your instrument. Three Months Trial -X? I. "JE IS I 'the fference in freight charges DEALER IN I TOILET ARTICLES, LAMP FIXTURES, MEDICINES, DYE STUFFS, PERFUMES, BRUSHES, COMBS, PAINTS, OILS, PUTTY GLASS. ed himself as a candidate for pres- vrrr puai idential honors, two years hence.

JX liu P2llllpgfj Governor Hill has taken the same step, HiU has the whiskey ele- Proprietor of the Gridley ment at his back, while Cleveland Trm has Tammany, the County De- I TanSTBr WagOn. mocracy and the tariff-reform rij is small, if there is a difference. Somebody please arise and explain the cause of the difference In the' selling price of corn. democrats for support. The fight iuuua ueuvereu, wter, coal for supremacy will be one of un- and an other hauling oromntlu Peremptions Carefally Compounded.

G. M. Steel and family moved wouia De a goou iuca tu iu usual interest, done at the lowest nossihU nrir? wr 1 a comoanv ana orosyctt iur uua Grldlsj, gr-m Main Street, Tjr Your pustom is respectfully deceive your children. If rT if, after tibiae months trial, you are not entirely satiated with the instrument we will take it back, pay you back the first payment and pay the freight both ways- Is that fair enough? We also give you a five years guarantee For any fucttuer information we refer yotf to II. D.

EottUoDpr, whom we have appointed to look Ktiet our interests in jonr vicinity. MASON 8 tf 8 He has rented a farm about six in this county. There ar? seycra miles side of Yates Centre. places in this locality wlrae coal Mr Steel has been a resident of croppings.are visible, and judging Coffey ounty nearly all hi life by appearances, it would require and has many arm friends here but a small outlay to develop a who will miss andty 'ctfinw- mine. is, the people ble family, greatly.

mW Ctnt? fr which pnsht not to cost oyer fOf there iVsometWg that ft 1. Manning, and I fdlirS- fake attend you hood, for sooner or later they will find you out. Children look upon A TTTAtBl pT their parents as models by which vs to form thernves, and whpn, a child learn that its mother has (jiveil W2LV at ritlCnS organ ana rww mj. -'ft fhe Mo. Pac.

making rrrane-' Tlic Wtiil dealer cannot be irt(M riftftirinsr anv information urd to above trill please call at tut in a switch at Riir'rd. for one-half of the 11 cents iLTTANHAiooCce. 'iHnnf The iraJi has been troe for freieht. The coal costs aeceivca sMmcudii is im. iui- ever frora its nature.

The keen rt ir 't ds cf 5 fj affijt dttUsdi a I his Month, Ycu mm the ground on tlje cars, at we panic, awui, 5 Ilctlis to etcskmen: I he ban- done and the iron is on put cn fbr the track. Some parties ar cents, liavlp.qr trr3 a lair vd'-r ctzzlz rni-r tft iirt a ttnra rt thzt rtet oairin to VtCzil-i TT, tract; I bT 1.

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Years Available:
1889-1890