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The Gridley Herald from Gridley, Kansas • 4

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OBITUARY Mr. Lewi DeWitt, a wealthy and iottu-ential citisen of Liberty twp died about 8 o'clock Monday eieoing of blood poisoning. Tbe funeral services were held at bis -HEALER IN- CITY DIBECTOr.V- jfeGRIDLEY LODGE NO. 864. p- I.

O.O.F, meet fvrry eil. mm negjay eveuiug in Odd I'ellon'ij Ball. Brethren ol the order vUiiiug in (be vicinity are invited meet with u. Chakub Watt, n. g.

Ed Howard, Secretary. HARDWARE, BARB WERE, jort chnol Workofour County. Like the fie I da nd orchard that are pulling funh beauty and fragrance, so our Soliool workers are putting lorih an extra effort to improve their community by bringing joy aud happiness to every creature tiliguling none but emending an urgent invitation to ali come slicing the Sunday Schools as a means to that eud. During the month of March I organized four Sunday schools, with fifteen teachers and one hundred and thirty scuolar, visited six Sunday Schools already existing with twenty-four teachers und three hundred scholars. Addresses delivered, 16.

Miles traveled. 317. Visits to families. 87. O.

STOVES, TINWARE. borne, April 15, 1896. and conducted by Rev Leeper, of Queuemo, Kansas. Age about 59 veara. He leaves a wife and two child-ret.

lo mourn bis loss. The eptire community mourn with the bereaved family, ICE CREAM AND 8TRAWSERRY SUPPER. Tbe Christian Endeavor people will give an ice cream aud strawberry 6upper at tbe A Nil HEBRON LODGE No 314. A. F.

fcV- A. meets in regular coinmunf-V cutiou in I. O- O. F. ball on Sutur-flyr day evenius op orhelore tut- full noon of each montU.

lR. Wiskmam. L. Stockton, Secretary, FARMING IMPLEMENTS. Countu News i LeRoy Reporter, On motion ot tbe county attorney tbe Keutr cme was postponed to tbe next term uf court owing to tb' absence of 'be prosecuting witness.

Between Monday ven'ng and Tuesday moruin the disappeared in a very mysterious way fu.ia tbe place where she bad been On Tuesday night she is reported to have been at Burlington, but again disappeared, so that the sheriff as untitle to find ber There is a gieai deal of talk in connection with this whole matter and people bave lormed their own opinitn In ninieen cases out of twenty this opinion it not very complimentary to those who were principally instrumental ic stirring up this nasty mess. The general belief is that there is nothing in il. Burlington Independeat. There is a case or so of typhoid fever in town. Outside of this there is no sickness.

We believe there Is no bealtber place in Kansas than Burlington. And it is tbe prettiest town on the Neosho river. During spring and summer the town looks as it it was set in an immense forest, Tie atmosphere is pure and sweet, and tbe water is clear and sparkling. People "looking for a location should come to Burlington. I CrILT EDGE Christian church Friday night, April 24.

Proceeds to finish paying for organ and lamps. Come. Some farmer are complaining that hunters are trespassing on their grounds on Sundays. It would be well for said persons to read tbe law on the subject before going futber because some threats of prosecution are being made, Here is an example tbe Herald would like to see solved by some pupil of tbe Gridley school: A horse is tied to tbe cor Dr, M. I4.

Stockton, Gridleu, Kansas BARBER SHOP. 8. WOODRUFF. Prop, Clean, Quick Shave and every Man. Clean Towel.

SHOP OPEN AT ALL HOURS MODERN WOODMES LODGE NO. 2272. meets on the first and third Tuesday eve-flings of each month in Odd Fellow's ball. G. L.

BiCMGAKDHB, V. C. Ed Fessenden Clerk. GBIDLEY COUCIL No. 23.1.

K. L. or S. tueefc on the first and third Monday evening of each month iu Gridley. H.

Steele, Pres. C. Russell. Cor. Secretary.

NOTICE ADVKRTISKRS. Hereafter all changes for ads must be in by Thursday morning. Tbls is necessary nd the rulewill be rigidly enforced. Notices in (he Herald wilt hereafter be charged for at the rate of 5 cents per line first insertion, 3 cents each subsequent insertions tinless special rate is made to permanent advertisers. All charitable affairs will be advertised free.

PERSONAL. MENTION. C. Russell went to Burlington Wednesday. Mr.

Al Frank went to Kansas City this week. Mr. 15. W. Cramer finished moving bis bouse this week.

Dr. Stockton's children are tussling with the whooping cough. ner of a bouse 25 ieet square, by a rope 75 feet long. How much ground can he graze over? Mr, J. il.

Kennedy renewed his subscription Monday evening; This will advise you that the two new An exchange says that some of those compartment cars, the "Vicento" and tbe 'Lucentio," will be ready for service on SAT WHEKE-YOU AltK Goikg And the Santa Fe will take you there. It traverseB fourteen States aud Territories, witn nearly 10,000 miles of track. Health and pleasure resorts, in the mountains or by the sea. vinter or summer, it makes no difference are easily and comfortably reached via tbe Santa Fc And the big business centers. Chicago, St, Louis, Kansas City, Denver, Ft.

Worth. Galvestqn, Los Angeles, San Francisco who are agitating the adoption ot a nation the first of April on trains No, 3 and be al flower believe none bas beeu thought ot Read the Herald. tween St, Louis and St. Joseph, the first furniture at Wholesale Prices, We represent the largest manufacturers of Household Furniture in tbe world, and sell to anybody at factory prices. All shipments direct from the Chicago factory.

Our large furniture catalogue mailed to any address on receipt of 6 cents in stamps to pay postage. Our special Baby Carriage Catalogue, showing 63 new styles, mailed free. American Furnitdkk Agency Retail Profit Smashers, Galena, Kansas. car leaving St. Louis in train No.

3 of Now is the time to subscribe. April 1st, and St. Joseph and Kansas City in train No. 8 of April 2nd, running regu lary thereafter on tbe trains ntined. Miss Muriet Johnston departed Tuesday for her home in Chicago.

Mrs. Wm. Beard who has been guttering with tonsilltis is much better. Aunt Betty Mitchell has repainted her house. M.

Bear did the work. Messrs. J. S. Olson aud W.

C. Lbther drove overland to Virgil Wednesday. Mr. James O'Donnell made a trip to Kansas City this week, returning Tuesday. Mr.

Bert Maclaskey transacted business at tbe county seat the first of the week. so fit as the columbine. Their arguments in favor of the blossom are that the word comes from tbe same root as Columbia, that it grows in red, while and blue from Canada to tbe Gulf, and from the Atlantic to tbe Pacific, in high and tow lands- It is claimed also that it is so easily cultivated that it can be produced at any season of the year for the embellishmeut of national holiday's. Lebo Enterprise. Those cars contain seven compartments and two drawing rooms, all supplied With they are all on the Santa Fe.

To And out What the ticket rate is, in quire of locsl agent or address G. T. Nicholson, G. P. Monadnock Building Chicago.

Piptheria is reported at Waverly. Look over our advertising columns. Waverly has levied a tax of one mill on ihe dollar lor a public library. If vou are troinsr to have a sale this win hot and cold water, hopper, racks and everything couiDlete and are by far the finest cars ever built by the Pullman Com. pany.

M. B. Cbinowtb, Local Agent BEATTY'S ORGANS AND PIANOS. Hon. Daniel F.

Beaty, of Washington, New Jersey, the great organ and piano manufacturer, is building aud shipping moire Organs and Pianos than ever. In 1S70 Mr; E. Pickering went to Waverly nioiuiug where be gets employment. Tbe officers of tbe Modern Woodmen of ter or spring cnl! at the HERALD office and have your bills struck, and receive a free notice through the paper. Remember "good people" that the Santa America Lodge of Uis city bave received KUHOl'EAK PLAN' RIBLET HOUSE.

Formerly the Curler New House. First-Class Rooms, Nicely Furnished. 75c to $1.00 per day. Fe will sell Home Seekers Excursion tick a draft lor $2,000 to pay the death loss of ets to points in Arkansas, Arizona, Mis Mr. Beatty left homeapeuuileasplowboy, and by his indomitable will be has worked W.

A. Edwards, who was a member of that order. That the claim bad beeu ad bis way up so as to sell so far, nearly 100, If you have a good i.ews Hem. the arrival or departure of a friend, don't let it go lo Waste, but baud it in to the editor, who Will be pleased to print It. justed and paid in less than four weeks 000 of Beatty 's Organs and Pianos since 1670 souri, Oklahoma, Indian Territory ana Texas at rate of one fare plus $2.00 tor round trip on following dates: Marc.k 10, April 7 and 21 and May 5.

For train set. vice and particulars inquire of G. R. McKinley, Ageiit, Comer 4th and Quiucy One Block East of Tbroop Unte Topeka, Kansas Nothing seems to dishearten him; obstacU laid in his way, Ithat would have wrecked A Sumner county shoemaker has in his shop a rag buoy with the sign stuck to it: 'If you must handle something handle this." The Visitors leave his thoU (tione. He v.

Staley Was called lo BurUngtoU Wednesday to conduct the funeral services of an old friend. Dr. Stockton returned Horn bis Missouri trip Tuesday evening. He is well pleased Willi tuat country. Mrs.

II. G. Atherly, Miss Razor aud Mr. and Mrs. Frank Atherly were Burlington visitors last Friday, Rev, Leeper came in Tuesday night from Queuemo to conduct tbe funeral si rvices ol L.

DeWitt on Wednesday. Mr. Ephrium Newlan, from Lovingtou, Id coUbin'of L. Newlan. arrived Uere Monday.

He is traveling for ills health; Miss Dollie Smith went to Burlington Monday morniog. She is employed in the McMUrphey 's millinery establishment. Mr. L. Newlan left a dollar (always worth 100 cents) for us Wednesday morning and now reads the Hkrald and New York Tribune.

Our furniture dealer, J. S. Olson, has had a big trade iu that line recently. He from UiH death speaks volumes for the efficiency and reliability of that order. In fact It is one of the recognized reliable fraternal insurance orders that has its reputation so well established thai to be a member Is equivalent to leaving a handsome bank account at the very time when it is most needed.

The order in this' city is iu a flourishing condition, well officered and disciplined aud is having a healthy growth. Waverly Post. In the case of the sloe vs Cbamberlin the jury returned verdict of guilty to the crime of assault with intent to commit bodily harm. Court baa not vet announced the sentence, meanwhile a petition for tan ordinaryman forever, be turns to an id-vertiBcment and comes out of it brighter than ever. His as is well known, are very and arc to be found in all parts of the world.

We are informed that during tbe next ten years lie intends to sell 200.000 more of bis make; that means a business of $20,000,000. if we average them at 100.00 each. It is already the largest busiuess of the kind in existence, write or call up on Daniel Beatty, Washington, New Jersey, fo catalogue. E.M. BTCAK, CARPENTER and CONTRACTOR Rev.

Staley aud wife visited their old friends aud thuit daughter; Airs. Frank Wright, oi this place last week. Rev. Staley was on his road to his new appointment tit Qridicy. Kiucaid News.

THE WEEKLY C. STAB; Addresses the farmer us a business man aud a citizen. Does not tell him bow to farm, but how to sell, aud where and when, and keep a vigilant eye upon his rights as shipper, a producer and a taxpayer. All the news, too, and plenty oi good reading" for the family, Now read in 100,000 farm houses. Fifty-two big eight-page newspapers for 25 cents.

To any one who sends the WEEKLY STAR live yearly subscribers, together with $1:25 tbe paper will be sent one year free. (i. Alley, Kansaf Dr. Wooisey. the Burlington deiitist, arrived yesterday noon and will remain the Vsl of the week; He eipeciB to nonie to Gridley twice a month aud the date oi his arrival will always he.

found on Ins card in I'ronvofC. Grove's srorc, clemency is being.largely signed by citizens At CROTTY; At CROTTY. When you W-A-IST-T has just received a large consignment of of Waverly and vicinity. Local Notices' fcSTPaints at the Drug store. JSfWall paper at the Drug Store.

flTDon't miss the bargains at C. Grove's Cold drinks ot nit kinds at T. W. Gilges', goods. Mr.

U. W. Jones, of Sp'ringdale, Ark. is a new comer to this country. He purchased a farm near Unas.

Schwaibald and We have a contract lasting until the first of July, by which we can lurnisu, to those paying up arrears and one years subscription to the Uef.ald, in advance, the Herald aud either ol tbe following pupers. New York Tribune A il cxeuaugo says ''e1' is lie most unfortunate loiter in the alphabet, because it is never in cash, never out of debt and never out of danger. The aforesaid exchange forgets that the letter is never in way. bul always iu peace. It is the beginning of existence, tlie uoiumcncci-tclil of ease iiiiu the end of tromde.

Witnout it there wnlud be no nnat. no bread, no gospel, no htaveu, no hell, no newspaper, no Gridley and no advertising. his household goods and farming imple Dry Grobds 33oots Shoes Ha rd4 ware) Hats Caps Furnishing G-oodsi Notions and in fact every thing- usuallv kept in a general ments were furnished by our mercuants rope lor garden seeds in Leavenworth Times Coming Nation USTGo to T. the bulk. OROTTY NEWS.

Mrs. Wise is slowly improving. store, lunaiv give us a can. Kansas City $1.00 prices oi C. Grove before buying Burlington Jefiersonian $1.00 elsewhere.

Odell Racket Storey Chicago 1.50 dSTLutest designs in wall paper at the Tbe busier wagons are still on the trail. Mrs. Lucy Decker and ivy visited at Le Roy Monday. Miss Mary Odell is visiting ber brother Ea Crotty, nsas. Drug store.

rJTB. y. Blaker Co. for best Heath Oscar of this place. Milligan paint, Mr.

Goorge G. tfurnbniri was unanimously elected cashier of the Burlington National bank, and was also chosen as a director last Saturday. Mf. Burnham bewail his banking experience ii the Peoples National bank at Burlington nine years ago and lor years managed successfully the Westphalia bank. From his experience, integrity and linancial standing he wilt be nn advantage to institution that ht is connected with.

Mr, Mentzer. of Crotty, transacted busi KausasCity Topeka Capital, (twice-a-week) $1.50 Kansas Farmer $1.50 Twice-a-Week Times AND Gridley Herald One Year For tStTC, Grove is making special prices on ness in LeRoy Tuesday. all Dry Goods. It. E.

Spurgcon and wife, ot Yates Cen ter, were callers at Crotty Tuesday. fjg'il. A. Fessenden and sons tor bran and shorts, Mr. and Mrs.

Sherman Strattou visited friends aud relatives at Burlinirton last 3C5Eurly Ohio feed potatoes at Luther and week. The long tougued gossipers are keeping "mum," which is uo doubt the best thing $1.50 Vane Calvert celebrated mixed for sale at the Drug store. for them. IdA full line of wall paper just received Mr. Clark Decker is expected home from 'Kin of Bioclea FINEST MATERIAL.

LIGHT, STRONG, SCSS. SPEEDY, HANDSOIE. ffh a W0RKMANSHiP Chicago Inter Ocean at the Drug store. Pratt County ou a visit, Svbere he is engaged in the milling business. (Ireat excitement prevailed, iu the town of Madison tin: past week over the viola-l Ion of the lish law by the State Fish Commissioner Saddler, whose special duty it is to see that tbe law I enforced.

He was Work with a f-pecial force of men', taking buss from the streams near Madson. for the purpose of transform? them to a take near Lawrence, which is owned by the Lake-view Fishing and rluntiag association. Tuesday uight of lat week 6ome party or parties, unknown, opened the nclsi contain-In" the fish aud let the entire catch" out. -AND- Mr. Stone has built a new dwelling house Gridley Herald on his farm which will be occupied by his son-iu-law, Geo.

Winn, who is farming a One tear For Rose Combed Brown Leghorn eggs for sale by Geo, ketnhaidi. iGfcTCall on IS. V. Blaker Co. lor oil, house aud bai paints.

ll35Cloeing out eale of all kiuJs of winter goods at C. Grove's store. ISTC. Grovels clos'ng out uisstock of Boots and Shoes at cost. portion of bis placs this year.

$1.50 To run a newspaper is a very soft snap. All a ieiloW has to do is to be able to write poem, disonss the tariff, umpire a base ball game, report a wedding, kiss thS bride GRIDLEY MARKET. Hay, per ton, Four Models 885 and S10Q. .8.3 00 $1.00 .15 (that is nice), saw wood, beat a lawyer. Flax per bu; Oats, describe a lire so vividly, his readers will shed their wraps, make' a dollar do the EVERY MACHINE FULLY GUARANTEED.

SEND 2-CENT STAMP FOR CATALOGUE Monarch Cycle Co. Factory and Main Office: Like and Hr'sted CHICAGO, work of ten, shine a soiree, tell a uore's ngebyliis collar, rtlmte the liquor habit yet use it, subscribe to charity and trust to tjyTC. Grove will close out his cntirb lock of winter goods at cost. White lend, boil oil apd a Complete line ol mixed paints at the Drug store, UlSTC. Grovo is headquarters for teas, coftees.

and all staple aud fancy groceries. Get your job work done at the Heuai.d office. Everything none with neatness and dispatch. No flies on us becuuse we keep thein out with new screen door's. Call and eeo them.

Prices from $1 up. B. F. Blaker Co. UTLLETT ITEMS All kind of fruit trees are in full bloom.

Mr. Byer iuteuds listing all of his corn this year. Mr. Byer Bowed his clover and allalfa this week. Wilson Morris has relurno'd from his Missouri trip.

Look out lor five moro rainy Sundays, we have had two of them'. Cob Steele, of Turkey creek, visited in this viciuity last Sunday. Kralt shipped fine car of cattle to Kansas City one day lust week. Mr. John Bell, of Lamont, was in this vicinity last week after corn.

Mr. Perry Stout, of Burlington, seems to have an Mtractioi this way of lute. The raiu the past work has delayed the farm work to a considerable extent. MUNCHES: New York, Sen Frarcciscc, Halt LiWe City, Denver. Klunpliis, Detroit.

Toroni paying it by collecting from delinquent subscribers, go hungry and sneeze at snob' Corn, 10 Potatoes, 50 Turkeys per Hi 00 Geese .04 Hens, lb 04 Springs 04 1-2 Butter, choice, 12 Bran per hundred, 5i Shorts 70 Corn chop .55 Apples per'bushel CO Eggs, per .08 bery, know when to squeeze a )-retty girls hand, wear diamonds, make a pot of paste omit scandals, kiss kids, judge turnips, and whether hie wife's silk dress bangs all right, work a convention, sweep the office, mould New York Tribune opinions, "talk out" in prayer meetings. No Trespassing. Fishers and hunters keep off my land, set tvpe. "chaw tobacco and Ex. Tue se qr ol 23, 14 east.

Frederic Henley. Gridley, Kansas Out town is one of the livest. in the coun AND TUE Chas, Evans is quite sick. The Bethel people have reorganized their Epworth League and meet every Sunday night. Miss Stella Bear accompanied the school teacher home last Friday and returned Sunday.

miss bauie Kimball, who bas been ber sister at lola, returned homo last THE HERALD JOB OFFICE is now prepared to, do all kinds ol Job Work at the Lowest Possible Prices, Give us your patronage and we will save You Money ALSO to all wbo will renew subscription to tbe Herald foe tbe coming year and pay up arrears we will furnish the New York Tribune OR Leavenworth -Time is for the price of thtf JJekald 91.0 Miss Nettle Kerrlck is reported sick. Wm. Ward is among the sick today. Mr. aud Mrs, T.

J. Pope's daughter, Lulu, has been sick this week. Master George McKinley is recovering from a slight spell of sickness. Died, In Liberty tiwnshlp. April 0, 18, Howard son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. B. Shaffer, aged 20 months, ty at the present time and bids fair to re-' main so. Our business people are liberal and will always give a hearty welcome to a new comer, let.

his busiuess bj what it may Gridley will Up a yood town for il is just thefosltion to make it. It has every resource that a town needs to make it go. If our people would joiu together and every mac make hiunell a committee ot one to show up our advantages it would go. Nonresidents who own property here ask big prices, even than Burlington prices, rent is higher and busiuess a better per cent. This shows that there Is something in it.

There is one thing we need most and that is a bank. Every business man In town Wnu it but there is no organized action. United efforts will bring It. Why not Unit? ONE YEAR- FOROfiiE DOLLAR Saturday. Mrs.

Hoach and daughter, Miss Pearl, of Barry, visitod la this vicinity last Thins day afternoon. Miss Dollie Perkins, Burlington, closed a very successful! terra of school at Beth el last Friday week, The writer was over to Wheeler's last Friday and found wih turning out a gooo. grade of meal. X. T.

Z. Cash in advance. Uncle Mlal Fessenden is busy putting down a sldo walk in frout of his residence. Keep tbe ball rolling. Who's next? Addi-Ffc all order lo THW HKilALU.

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