Sedwick County Reporter from Colwich, Kansas • 5

Tuesday IMe-NIc. Mnlze Muttering. A young mother's dream. COURIER CURIOSO. Dr.

Hunter reports Mrs. Lewis Crntar and Martin Tapp on the sick list. Tuesday was a lively day, a little the liveliest that it has ever lieon. A heavy vote was polled and considerable sera tch-ing done. After a day of exciting inter a pleasant affair and will bo largely attended by young jwople from Haven, Mt.

Hope and elsewhere. Wm, McAllister feels so jubilant over his election as Justice of the Peace that lie stands in front of our office and sings hymns that ho hasn't thought of for Dr. Hunter nnd Win. Horner took in the wonders of Wichita Wednesday. Bring your corn to Oldfather or Mc- est, considerable button-holing, and other characteristics of a modern election day, (he tally-sheets figured up the following vole: District Judge, years.

Mac. salt them down, una place your docket on the table. A mother sat by the couch of a nick child. The evening breeze that stolo through the open window gently fanning her fevered brow. She headed not Ihu sort and plaintive manner of the neighboring brook, to the sound of which she laid always loved to listen; nnd thesweefc wurble ol the pretty birds failed to 'drive-the sadness from her heart.

yes, hho saw nothing but the form of her only child that lay before her; she heard nothing save the short, quick breathing, interrupted by an occasional moan. For Culloch and get the highest, market price. J. S. Hurst of Lincoln, is visiting his brother 11.

A. Hurst whom ho has not seen for several years. 0. F. of Valley Center, Demo crat Candidate for Coronor, was a call Typhoid fever iu town.

'Items and editors are scarce. And still it in pleasant weather. II. II. Swift Sundnyod nt home.

1. B. Brown elected by ICS majority. Chntlio Maine is on the Coukikk staff again." And the cold north winds are growing colder. For the best knit jackets go to Stecnrod Aliens.

Earnest Barnett in ossisting his father in the 1. 0. Our new story commences this week on our inside pages. er at the Couhi Kit office, Friday. Do be Harris, J) 127 Beed.ii Nl Treasurer, Cart wright, IKi Wilson, 'J I Clerk.

spoke himself as greatly pleased with our sheet, and said it was by far the news iest paper in the county. VI course we eight long nights she had watched by blusbingly seconded the statement. the side of that tender flower, and now the ciicis was near; the fever had reach Miss Mable Scott, of the famous Scott family, accompanied by Miss Frank Sin- ed its bight, her friends urged her to take some rest, assuring her that alb would son and Miss Alma Parker, called at be done that could be. the CoLT.iKit office hist Friday afternoon Dr. Hunter reports a bouncing boy at IS.

AV. Hurst's last Wednesday, and one at Thos. Wodman's last Monday. Mrs. J.

AA'. Tapp and Hurley Wittum returned from Newton last Tuesday where they had been visiting relatives. Mr. Jos. Loudenslhgcrnnd family started last Tuesday morning for Pensylvania where they will viwit their relatives.

We wish them a pleasant journey and a safe return. Hurley AVittirn brought from Newton a fast horse and has bought him a new buggy and now if he dont make the girls crazy for him it will be because lie hasn't got the sand. Selah. D. S.Spitlerentertainedtt host of young people last Friday evening.

Music both (ilenn.D 32 1 Dunkin, 11 Becorder, Brown, 107 1 lea i li 40 Sheriff, Matthewson, Ill Hays, 1C t)2 Surveyor, Beiman.D 121 Luttrell, 11 81 Coroner, 1, -l t- Miss Scott is accomplished and refined She rose calmly and left the room, but Dr. Win. Burris of "Wichita gave us young lady and won many friends here was it for rest? Let us follow her nnd ascertain why she has left her child at who shall ever remember her as lady and au artist of rare talent. a call yesterday. F.

T. McCarty is enclosing his residence with a new fence. this fearful moment. AVo find her in her own room, praying that the destroyer's The Scott Family entertained large i ercey, iz.t hand might be stayed. The hand that Dance at the Colwich Hall Nov.

17. houses Saturday and Monday evenings, McLaughlin, Everybody invited. at the M. E. Church, in their many had, with its icy grasp, chilled the heart of a loving husband, was about to take hole number of votes cast 21 0 The township ticket excited no little and diversified selections iu music and Hurrah! Everybody jubilant over recitation.

They were warmly received interest and our tp. officers for the next all that whs left dear to her; and long nnd earnestly she prayed that this J. Brown's buccss. two years are the ones below with the by all, and should they ever return to Colwich they will be greeted with still The weather this week has been all vocal and instrumental and games were on the program after spending a few agreeable hours the guests departed for their several homes. heaviest majorities: Trustees, larger houses.

The Scott family are fine Mathias Busch 119 entertainers and cannot fail to please, Blnsdule ti'J A number of young friends of George might not be. She returned to the Kick room; the symptoms were indeod'fhittcr-ing. Again she was urged to retire, and again she sought her room to thank her God that ho had heard and answered her prayers. The burden that had weighed down her spirit was removed, and bhe was happy. Sleep, that angel of mercy, gently closed her eyes.

A vision flitted W. II. Crocker Treasurer, Andale Echoes. P. Ceiger 2G" Tayer gave him a surprise at the residence or his parents, Mr.

ami Mrs. Will Tayer, Wednesday on the anniver C. A. AVhitlicek went to Wichita D. E.

iireese Clerk, that one could ask for. The wheat crop all over Kansas never looked better than now. Every farmer should raise sorguin and improve home industry. Prohibition was a horse in the republican party this fall. The Democrats of Colwich are jubilant over their success this fall.

N. A. Stearns has just received a large stock of jewelry in all new styles. Miss Dealia White, of Maize, was the guest of Miss Lettie Maine Sunday. C.

II. Sowle, of Hope, was in town sary of his 11th birthday. A jolly good time was had, and the young people are D. E. Breeso 122 N.

A. Sterns HI AVednesday. enthusiastic in reciting the many pleas Constables. B. C.

Sowle and J. AV. Dale visited the F. T. McCarty 107 antaries of the evening.

Refreshments wen; served, and utuseasonn hour the Hub AVednesday. Walker Wndsworth 17; I E. Bree.se 2 AA'. AV. Anderson shipped a car of hogs guests departed for their respective II.

Carpenter to Kansas City Thursday. homes. Justice of Peaces, Miss Bosa Booscr, of Mt. Hope, is vis The poles closed at o'clock Tuesday H. Carpenter Y.V2 iting with Mr.

and Mrs. A. IS. Smith this evening by call from I. P.

Barnett. The Wm. McAllister 120 Louie 100 week. S. Maine has beautified his home by before her; it was her darling boy.

There he stood with streaming eyes and heaving breast. Listen to what he is saying: "Dearest mother, why would you need me here? This world is full of sin and trouble; would you keep me till this heart is unfit to join that happy throng that are now ready and willing to receive me? My father with outstretched arms is calling mo home. Dear mother, unsay that cruel prayer and let me go." The vision lied; the mother awoke and awoko and prayed, but how changed! She now prayed that God would transplant her flower to that genial clime, "AVhere storms never come." And he did transplant him; for that same night the pure tally sheets were then produced, and Boad Overseers, bedecking the front yard with trees. clerks with pen in hand and open ears J. AV.

Dale arrived home from an extended visit in the western part of the I). Newton, District No. 1 40 Mr. and Mrs. J.

P. Eiley and Mrs were ready to hear those fanialiarand Jos. Woods' 2 IS) J. W. Carr were at Wichita Friday.

eminent names which headed the respec Jos. Voegeli, state, Monday. J. W. comes back fully satisfied with that part of Kansas.

Jos. Albert. 1 There will be a number of new hat Union Township is eminently Demo- appear on the streets now as the elect ion There is an effort on foot to organize a literary society here for mutual benefit. era tic this year. is over.

tive tickets. The vote, as counted in Colwich, was, in behalf of Brown, as follows: 11. Brown, 1(57; Eobt. C. Deaiu, Republican, 40.

Brown's majority 1-7. Mr. Brown feels very grateful to the people of Union Township for their liberal support and will remain the same upright and honest liberal mifforngcr and thorough oflicer as heretofore a citizen. AVe heartily endorse the scheme, as good society would flourish exceedingly well. J.

Swisher has moved in Colwich Drug Store to have his house plastered and The Teacher. Association spirit left its frail tenement. The mother smiled when assured that its pulse had ceased to beat. Her friends were alarm George Bodley, one of Andale's most met the M. K.

Church, Colwich, at fitted for winter. The Coit.ikjs's editor was off for a.m., Nov. 5, 18S7. After call ed; they thought it a maniac's smile; but few days trip this week, and reports prosperous citizens, left AA'ednesday eve, via Ft. S.

for an extended pleasure trip to Calafornia. George we will often think to order by the President, the session her calmness soon convinced thorn it wan very enjoyable time. opened with devotional exrcjses con not. Her life was a happy one. Mio ducted by Bev.

Myers, followed by a Lingy's Suicide. Quite a number of our youny people of you this winter basking in the sunny chime of Southern Calafornia while we freezing by inches with the thermometer short address by the President. never regreetted the prayer she made; for that dream was ever before her mind. The "suicide of Louis Lingg, the con attended party at Mr. Dave Spitler's, They report a gay time.

The paper, "The Value of Mental demned anarchist and the maker of the 10 below zero. AVith much pleasure we was presented by Miss P. I ferny Hughes left for Duquion, 111., bombs used in the Ilaymarket massacre wish you a pleasant time. Tim "Wandering Jew. Lucy Paul, a ml ably discussed by others; all emphasizing one important point, last Saturday evening, lie is a fellow has caused a decided sensation every The election Tuesday passed off very where.

It was a deed in keeping with the "teach our pupils to think." quietly. A light vote was polled, 152 It is only occasiouly that the old- that will pass anywhere. The election is over, please give us methods of the dei-pernte faction with inly out of 200 voters. There was con Miss Ella Boss followed the discussion with a very appropriueo reading, "The which he wiis united. It demonstrated rest.

Lay your discussions and sera tellers sidernble scratching done on Den in and too, the Nihilistic secrecy and desper Teacher's Dream." way in some air-tight box until 'SS. la wis. Browii for Begister getting 11? ation with which the operations of this The association then adjourned to minority, while Keed, Bepublican nomi Squire McAllister fa vot ed the ConniEit crowd ol fanatical murderers are con nee for Judge, having majority over ducted. That the means for the execut with a fine smoker Wednesday mornin We dont know how much it weighed. meet at instead of 1:00 P.

M. First on the program for afternoon was a paper'IIuw to Impart Moral In Harris. The following township oh'icers fashioned Jew peddle is to be seen. Becently. however, I came across one in the suburbs of this city.

He was wreched-looking specimen, who bad be jii driven out of Poland and sought refuge and protection beneath the sta.rs and stripes. His knowledge' of English seemed to bo confined to the names and prices of the articles he was vending. To all other remarks he replied by showing his long, yellow teeth, in a ion of such a desperate deed should have were elected without any opposition: been got ten to the hands of Linug, de Kobt. Uiam was seen leaning over by C. C.

Cawthon. The spite- the officers shows the wonderful I i i i F. A. Burress-Trustco. C.

A. Witbeck Treasurer. C. S. Watson Clerk.

cunning oi me memncrs ol tins ventielea T. B. Price and Matt Kraus, Consta- This suicide demonstrates neither the bles. guilt nor the innocence of the condemned paper was complete with valuable thoughts and did not admit of much discussion. Tin's was followed by an execellent recitation, Miss Frank Sisson.

Next paper Influence of Surroundings on the Character of the Child G. G. The straight majority in men of the specific crime for which they the township being 55. meloncholy attempt at a smile, and a shake of the head. His hooked nose, his long, disheveled hair and beard, his were sentenced to hang.

It merely proves that they had an organization for the the Arkansas liver bridge early Wednesday morning thowing up the republican party. F. 0. Barron sen this bicycle to Wichita Friday, to let W. W.

L. Miller, of Miller tv Pnvey, practice thereon. We await the results. Mr. and Mrs.

Martin, leaves this morning for Lexington Mo. We wish them a pleasant trip, and success in future business. The refrain of the Colwich Haven Utterings. small, black, and bead-like eyes, and his dirty, ill-fitting garments him Nease. purj lose ol using lone and that that organization was so perfect that even Mr.

Nease not notice in Ed. AA'. Fix, of Hutchinson, was in it the last moment the ends of justice Liven over Sunday. such an uncanny appearance that the children fled at his and even the dogs, after short, hysterical time that he wad on the program, asking to be excused, and was certainly exeuse- could be defeated through the connivance of members of the conspirators' orguui- The singing at the Hall on Friday eve spasm of brrking, dropped thir tails ible. The subject was discussed.

J. H. Fuller then gave a practical ning was well attended. ation. between their legs and quickly slunk What the effect of the suicide will be lesson on Syntax, taking the audience The 'cycling young man is good and a out ol signt.

on Uovcrnor Ujueshy it is milieu to sigh-cling young woniaa is better. Val This wandering child of Israel carried for his class. The class thought taken without notice, showed full preparation upon the lesson. ley Center News. i varied line merchandise.

In his ljjjht foretell, but it is hard to see why it should make him incline toward granting executive clemency in the case of the oih rs. Den con. ir.e was a. bundle of shoe-strings, on Chas Spake has left the CouitiKn and is Prof, and Mrs. Scott, the noted sing- Bev.

of AA'ichita preached ia the Hall Sunday morning. Miss May Wilson, of Mt. Liberty, attending services in Haven Sunday. Bev Collins, and Bev. Blanchard were the guests of Mrs.

Thorp on Sunday. Miss Carrie Fisk and Jane Coleman of Hutchison, visited in Haven Friday. Mrs. Mark AVyeneth has two brothers his left arm an assortment of suspend now on the En eh a Wichita, ('has. is a el's, being present, were asked to favor ers, in ihis left hand a box containing young good workman; an exemplary man and we wish him well.

the association with music which they cheap jewelry, and over his shoulders a A Sad Affair. did, giving the beautiful selection, ''If I were Voice." argo pack filled with handkerchiefs, Some person passed our of'ice window towels, and similar articles. His -sales were few, for the days of the thriveing yesterday and showing bis face said, "put business men being in Last Friday morning Mrs. O. B.

was in ali the of being over visiting with them this week from order, Bev. Myers in behalf of the tit Jew in, America, are gone by. Since Jeiuslaem was wrested from the izensof Maize, extended an invitation this in." We would if it hadn't lnvn for rushing St. Valentines E. W.

Jewell, of Mt.Aopo, called to-day the arrival of her aged mother from No! fork, Neb. AVhat a change in a week! Today Mrs. M. A. Gniigcr lies the em to the association to hold the next meeting there, which was followed' bv and said he wanted to advertise with us brace of death, surrounded by host of wome more.

Bead his mammoth adver sorrowing friends and relatives. Abou an invitation bom Andale. The association after Ix ing highly en tertained with a song by l'rof. Scott ad journed. Miss Minnie Anderson, of Mt.

Hope was visiting at Mrs. Ash's Thursday and Friday. Mina Bandall, of Mt. Hope, has been visiting in Haven the past few days with the Misses Ah. Miss Susie Schoonover past her eighteenth birthday anniversary hist of the three days ago she was taken sick with Isarelites they have been wanderera over the face of the earth.

But, wanderers as they are, it makes no difference under what skies or among what people they are born and bred, they are still Jews in form, feature, and characteristics. Other peoples mingle and lose their identity, but the Jews never. "Tarry thou till I conic" may not have been congestion of the lungs mid on Thursday aiternoon, ov. 10th, 1887, at o'clock, her soul was transplanted into A delightful time. the spirit world above.

This sad news week, also Miss Lizzie AVoi thington her was a heavy shock to all, and no one can 1 i -r seventeenth. tisement on our eight pag. The family of I. T. Hedrick are down with the dread typoid fever and at times t'leir lives are despaired of.

We sincerely hope for their speedy recovery. "We were a little quick in announcing the marriage of Seth Williams," so says a letter upon our table. If Seth ain't married it is not our fault, and if he is may God bless him. ten rod fc Allen presented the CoruiKR with one oftheirfinestfurcaps. Wedont jy Kinu invitation oi lis.

juemtt a imagine the grief of Mr. and Mrs. frsson number of friends of Mr. and Mi. Allen and family.

Miss Emino. Fisk and Ed. Brooks, Lillian Simmons and Joe Ilartniau were congregated at their residence Friday Mrs. M. A.

in Friend down from Hutchinson to attend the evening to do honor to Mr. Allen's 47th ship, N. Alight 1S15, Hnd theie- birthday nnnivei-sarv. Mr. Allen was dance, on the third.

fore was seven ty-t wo years of age. She spoken by the Master to the. trecheror.s Iscaiot, yet the legend which portrays that accursed individual as forever wandering up and down iu the earth, though not true in a personal sense, seems to be verified in a national one. The AA'andering Jew, judging the future by the past, is destined to remain, a nomad, peculiar and apart from all mankind, until the Messah shall come. Haiv.

Sprowl was married the last leaves five children, four tons and one not aware of the friends that were a waiting Ids home-coining and thesnrprise was of the week, to Miss Emma Kirkpatriek. Jlay happiness and prosperity follow daughter, to mourn her Ios.s. She was a loving, kind mother, a christian lady know what they did it "fur" hut itshows they were in sympathy with our former them along the liver ol lime. complete. Cardp'aying was the order of the evening, and the enjoyment thereat attained was complete.

After an mt The eocial dance here on Thunday evening was a success in every partieu lar. Jrnemls from Burton, Hoik; collation was served, music was in order and won after the guests departed wishing Mr. Allen many returns of like occa and Andale were in attendance, The Emersonian Literary society held Mr. AVm. Mitchell, passed from this their tri-monthly exercises at the nchooI to ti.e realities of tin unknown world.

sions, i lie cuesLs weie Mr. and Mr. G. and beloved by all who knew her. Her son with whom hhe has lieen living, Mr.

C. E. Bouse, of Norfol will lie present at the funieral. Mr. and Mr.

Perry SUson, of Wichita, arrived to-day and oilier relatives are rxpected. Funeral services will be held Sunday morning, at II o'clock, at the residence of Mr. and Mr. Sisson. Interment nt Colwich Cemetary.

The ryinpathj of the community is house last Friday afternoon. The ex hatless condition. Thawnks, awfully. Some -rrusty, rusty, musty, fusty, dusty specimen of a man proposed the following toast at a firemen' celebration: "OuY fire engines: may they be like our old maids ever ready, but never wanted." These will lie a dance nt the Colwich Opera Hi (Bank Building.) on Thurs-dajraiing. Nor, 17, 1SS7.

It will be i W. Stecnrod, Mr. ami Mrs. AViIcox, Mrs. Bloss, Mrs.

Coyle, Miss Bertha AVilcox, Sunday afternoon. Wilt was a favorite with all who knew bun, and will be greatly missed. Misses Alma and Fannie Parker, Mcs r. ercise were immensely laughable; yet this vain of fun was interspersed by excellent essays and recitations by Miss iSogera, Pearl Parker, Donna T. J.

ticket a cent here, will Spake McNair and Barron. leave in a few days, with iiis family, for Lyons, where they will make that their permanent home. AVe will be aorry to Lizzie Hew, Bert Sisson and others. The, next meeting will be held in a month. extended them in their bereavement.

Don't forget th? dance ece them go..