R.R. Employes' Companion from Ottawa, Kansas • 2

A GOOD PROSPKCT. TXASHES. Last Monday, the men in the Erie Howell COMER DRY O00DS STORE. You Get the Best Bargains Beeanse We In-derbny and Can Undersell. foot.

We have received some splendid new and you should read them. Bemember, friends, we represent in our columns the cream of the town. The Missouri Pacific has arranged to carry passengers going to Osawatomie to see the "sham battle," one fare for shops at Galion, Ohio, began to work full time, ten hours per day. J. M.

Morrison has been appointed resident engineer at Kansas City, the round trip. Train leaves Ottawa 2 :15, or tne Wabash Western road. p. and returns late the night. The Schenectady Locomotive Works This covers the same ground as if an "Chisel in hand stood a sculptor boy, With his marble block before him; And his face lit tip with a smile of joy-As an angel dream passed o'er him.

"He carved that dream on the yielding stone With many a sharp incision; In Heaven's own light the sculptor shone, He had caught that angel vision. "Sculptors of our lives we stand, With the future uncarved before us; Waiting the hour when, at God's command, Our life dream passes o'er us. "Let us carve it then on the yielding stone, With many a sharp incision; Its Heavenly beauty will be our own; Our lives, that angel vision." excursion train was run, and at same have taken an order to build three heavy passenger engines, and fifteen mogul freight locomotives for the Lake rate. Exchange courtesies with Osa watomie by a good visit. New goods and better value for less Shore Michigan Southern road.

money than elsewhere, at the Dry Goods 1. R. Employes' Companion JOB SMITH, Editor and Publisher. jr. JET.

TSA.ttT, Associate Editor. Store of J. B. SHEARER Otta The Interstate Commerce commission has taken up the matter of accidents to trainmen, and it is hoped that they will wa, Ivans. Samples sent upon not let the matter rest until automatic KANSAS brakes and couplers are placed on every OTTAWA, car in the United States.

If the com mission recommends such a measure, Entered at the poatoffice at Ottawa, Kansas, aa second class mail matter. Make Note of It. Men's Pantaloons, 90c to $7. Boys' Suits, $3.50 to $8. Men's summer Coats and Vests from $1 to $5.

G. A. R. Suits, $8 to $10. Dress Suits, for men, $8 to $20, all congress cannot afford to ignore it.

Railroad Brakeman's Journal. It is a remarkable fact, says the Iron and Steel Trade Journal, of London, A Lonely Grave. If the reader will, in imagination, look in the southeast corner of Hope cemetery he may see a lot lying at right angles with the bordering thoroughfares. TJnpon this lot is a little mound of earth unmarked by any monument. Perchance the observer may pause at this place and wonder who lies buried here.

He has then passed on, stopping at the different graves, observing the beautiful monuments erected to the memory wool. that in the manufacture of different A special line of suits at $4.50, $5.00, kinds of machinery, the Americans can Come on all of you and we'll show the only original 4th of July on the continent. No use talking, we will have the biggest display, the biggest crow, the finest display of fire-works, the biggest sham battle. So come along. Osawatomie Graphic to B.

R. Employes' Companion. $7.00 and $9.00. The goods cannot be beat us in prices. Wages in the United duplicated in other houses within 25 States are 50 per cent higher than in per cent.

this country; materials are from 25 to H. j. T. Skinner. 50 per cent dearer, yet the finished ma chines are put on the market cheaper.

of departed ones. 'How do you like Sam Jones' preach- The sculptor has carved in the solid In 1816 it took one bushel of corn to 9" mg marble the symbols and emblems of the A valuable book free. The best Medical Book for Home use ever printed. Title, "Our Family Physician." $3.00 is its value. You can procure the book by purchasing $20.00 goods in 90 days.

Ask for card. HOWELL Ottawa. Kansss. buy one pound of nails, now one bushel She "First rate, he is my best of corn will buy ten pounds of nails. friend." Then it took sixty-four bushels of bar What has Birt to say to this? ley to purchase one yard of broadcloth, Note if this paper comes to one who has not subscribed, he may know it is sent to him as sample copy, to become better acquainted with us or introduce some good project, and the like, and he will not be called on to pay for same, but is invited to subscribe, nevertheless.

Tour hearty co-operation is solicited. lives of those who now are gone. But, alas! who thinks of the poor railroad boy who lies in that little unmarked mound yonder. That unmarked grave is the last resting place of J. B.

Lewis, the railaoad brakeman who was killed by the car3 now the same amount or barlev buys Clark Booksellers and Station THE OTTAWA DULY REPUBLICAN. H. T. SHARP, Publisher. GEO, T.

ANTHONY, Ed. Published every day of the year. The leader twenty yards of broadcloth. It then ers, Wall Paper, 210 Main Street, Ottawa, Kansas. took the price of one bushel of wheat to pay for one yard of calico, now one while in the discharge of his duties at The main topic in Ottawa for the past bushel of wheat buys twenty yards of and only daily published at Ottawa, Kansas.

By subscribing for it you not only show your appreciation of a home enterprise that furnishes steady employment to a large force of workmen, but Parsons, Kansas. calico. two weeks has been Sam Jones. Will it change the tune of the church hand A young man worthy the best tribute The limited State's Boiling Stock organ. JLnat tne question.

Co. is building twenty-three passenger also receive every twenty-four hours the news beginning at home and going the rounds of the world. Price, $5.00 a year; 40 cents a month. THE WEEKLY REPUBLICAN, The People's Paper. It is clean, bright, and newsy: edited by a staff L.

C. Ober, wholesale and retail deal cars for the Alabama Midland road, at its shops in Hegewisch, 111. At the ers in Crockery, Glassware, Chinaware, Platd-ware, Fancy Goods, Lanterns, that we can offer him. "He was gentle, and loving, and true; Our James; said the parents that day; As they stood by his casket, those two, Wiping great tears away. "He is gone, they softly said.

Great God! it is only too true! The cruel brake crushed in his head As he sought his duty to do." Now that the great assembly is over and everybody has received something from the great seat of learning, now answer this question: What is a railroad man? Any person sending the correct answer will in return receive a chromo, or beautiful picture. Address E. B. Employes' Companion, Ottawa, Kansas. same shops they are building 300 coal Lamps, Chimneys and Stoneware.

No. 221, Main Ottawa, Kansas. cars for the Central railroad of Georgia, and 150 ore cirs for the Milwaukee Northern. The company's shops at Anniston, are building 200 box Ottawa, June 26. Some of the as Yes, in the discharge of his duty, the and 300 flat cars for the Georgia, of editors that wield a pen sharper than any two-edged sword for mankind and the prosperity of onr Great Republic.

The best paper for the Fireside, Farm and Factory. Price of the Weekly, $2.00 a year. Advertising rates reasonable. Call or address, BEPUBL1CAN, Ottawa, Kans. Acting Like a Connecticut Man.

"Now, Sal, I love you, and you can't help it, and ef you don't let me stay and court you my daddy will sue yourn for that cow he sold him 'tother day. By jingo, he said he'd do it." "Well, look here, Jake, if you want to sistants connected with the machine and blacksmith shops have been given Southern Florida B. R. brave boy fell a martyr rather than fail his trust. a lay-on.

Jtramor nas it some Doner The special offer made by the popular makers will follow to-day. This man is as worthy a monument erected to his memory as he who died The B. B. Employes' Companion No. 3, series II, is on our table.

It is a five column paper, clean, bright and newsy. Lever. The Lever is one of the best weeklies dry good merchants of the "Corner on the field of battle. Dry Goods Store," is worth the careful Money loaned on farm or city prop consideration of our readers. The book they propose to present you, contains erty.

Call on H. Fisk, 123 Second Ottawa, Kansas. Now, Boys, Show Tour Colors. in the state, and stands second to none 47 pages not bound in a cneap cover Let a tombstone be erected on that spot lonely, yet sacred to loving and as a power to do good for God and humanity. It is edited by Hon.

J. either. Call and see for yourself. Clark Booksellere and Station mourning friends. ers, Wall Paper, 210 Main street, Ottawa, Kansas.

Preshaw. Jrraise from such a source is Let the mallet and chisel bring forth Wanted. We want an energetic the chain, pin and coupler upon a tomb praise indeed. young man to assist in soliciting for the B. B.

Employes' Companion. The stone that will be a credit to the boys. SPARKS. Timely notice will be given as to the The Bailroad Brakemen's Journal paper sells like Hot Cakes. To a young court me, you'd better do it as a white man does that thing, not set off there as if you thort I was pizen." "How on earth is that, Sal?" "Why, sidel right up here and hug and kiss me as if you really had some of the bone and sinner of a man about you.

Do you 'spose a woman's only made to look at, you fool you. No, they're made for practical results, to hug and kiss, and sich like." "Well," said Jake, drawing a long breath, "if I must I must, for I do love you, Sal, and so ake commenced sidling up to her like a maple poker going to battle. Laying his arm gently on Sal's shoulders, we thought we heard Sal manner of raising the amount needed. shows a very friendly spirit toward us man with strictly Business Hustle qual-fications, there is a "chance to make an by placing the R. R.

Employes' Com Think this over, boys, and remember that not many years, at best, we will all be occupying the cold grave, and extra stamp. No person seeking a fat Go slow the 4th. Come back the 5th. At work the 6th. W.

T. Shearer has gone home. The Ottawa section hands are at work panion on their exchange list. This take need apply. Inquire at ofhee.

the good we do now will live after us. valuable journal should be in the hands 428 Cherry Ottawa, Kansas. of every railway brakeman. The price BAKED BELOW THE THIRD LAYER only $1.00 a year. Published OF SKIN.

is again. Last week the Republican raked the Conductor T. J. Brown and family say: "Now At the Ottawa O. Inquirer I vont a leater.

John What's the name Inq. The name is on the leater. John Weil, what is your name Inq. The name is on the leateb. "Liree tramp printers" that were run begin to please me, old you monthly.

Address, F. O. Shea, Galesburg, HI. have moved-to Chanute. like a Connecticut that's acting hoss; W.

M. Bowman, the old brakeman man orter. ning a daily "under false pretenses," and on the bulldoze plan. The Republican has always took the lead in encour stand-by, will now have headquarters John strikes for the Herald office manufacturing The history of all at Ottawa. caring little how many petitions are in circulation for postmaster.

The congenial engineer, W. L. Miller, aging everything "from the least to the largest that would add a farthing's "Oh, Jerusalem and pancakes!" exclaimed Jake, "if this ain't better than apple sass ever marm made, a darn sight. Crackee! buckwheat cakes, slapjacks and lasses ain't nowhere 'longside of you, Sal. Ob, how I love you!" Here their lips came together, and has been visiting ye old folks at Ottawa.

Bargains in City and Farm Property. Will is now a Pittsburg, boy. I have a number of from four to eight worth of good to our city. We presume, this time, when the Republican "boys" "sized up" the new two paged It is reported that J. L.

Barnes has room houses that I am offering for two- moved his headquarters to Chanute, and Brother Whisenhand will follow. Mr. Santafe, we kick. thirds of their actual value and on easy terms. Also city lots and farms at about the same rates.

Money to loan on farm daily with its nice half column editorial, towns has demonstrated that the towns which have established and maintained the largest variety of industries have safely and steadily progressed and enjoyed the greatest prosperity. No town dependent on one class of industries, be it iron or wood, can escape periods of serious depression. It should be the aim, therefore, of Ottawa to secure a diversity of industries. Go to the schools and behold the rising generation; keep them here by having plenty to do. "Hanging for Murder," clipped from and city property at popular rates.

Fellow Machinist Herrington had a sudden call to Pennsylvania, to the bed JN. b. JbSEOWN, Ottawa, Kansas. the Kansas Newspaper Union, without crediting the paper, (K. N.

issue June 13), and some drug store ads to an outfit that has not invested in the side of his sister, who at the time of writing was at the point of death. The fellows that contemplate going home on a vacation are requested to The washouts and high water has send their address to office of Com compelled all trains on the K. A. division to take the N. D.

road to panion it won't pay to miss an issue. town ample capital to buy their much needed box of insect powder, was more than the R. boys could stand. "The Lomax and then the G. O.

to Perhaps the one you miss is the one Osawatomie. Four feet of water on the that has a job for you. in boys done the rakeing," and run it the paper, while A. T. stepped out to track between here and Greeley being of frequent occurrence.

Osawatomie Graphic. Noon-Dav Lunch. Al's mustache blossoms again. hear Sam preach. Apprentice Gottschalk better chalk Ticket Agent Campbell, of Ottawa, Encouragement.

up. has had his hands full during the S. S. "The boys gitting big as any body." the report that followed was like pulling a horse's foot out of the mire. He Lacked Jferve.

"How did I get this black eye?" repeated the drummer, as he buckled the straps to his sachel. "Well, I tried to be smart." "How?" "I was at Seymour, and in a hurry to get my railroad ticket. So was another chap. The ticket seller was slow, lazy and impudent. The other man pulled his gun, shoved it into the window and got his ticket ten seconds later.

It was a hint for me." "And you accepted it?" "I did. I shoved my revolver into the window and gave the ticket man a quarter of a minute to get me a pasteboard." "And he jumped." "He did jumped out of his office and broke me in two over a baggage truck. He's got my revolver yet." "But how diet it happen to work in one case and fail in another." "Oh, I couldn't keep my voice from trembling, and then I didn't have long hair and a buffalo overcoat. He got right onto me for a fake." Detroit Free Press. S.

B. CRAY, North Ottawa, DEALER IJST Where is that (Smith) cane, Bar We deem it proper to apologize for assembly. But he is the man that knows how to manage a ticket office. He is alwavs cool as a cucumber, and nard? publishing: the following letter. Our THINK IT OVER.

What would you think of a person that would condemn all the printers, and class this honorable body of workmen with some dead beat tramp printers. Well, that is just the attitude many take toward railroad employes. Because of the misdeeds of some offcast that has managed to "get on the road," judgment is passed on the entire force of employes as "A set of loafers." Is not this wrong, when the honorable railroad employe himself condemns their misdmeanors to the uttermost, and excuses himself on account of their existence that "They are not worth hades The round house boys do "biz" on nerves strung up to tne proper pitcn object in so doing is to encourage the the square. "boys" that have the interest of the R. when there is a rush, and the rush don't unstring 'em.

Baggageman Kennedy a boiler and Schapter got into B. Emcloves' Companion at heart. We do, do. couldn't get out again. Mac.

looks like a Texas bear hunter Gove Cottage Hotel, A. Gove, pro prietor; the patronage of commercial when his upper lip is bare. men and the traveling public solicited. "Get There" Sam Jones "My baby therefore ask pardon of the worthy secretary, trusting that he may look at our motive instead of our error in not waiting to ask. Ed.

Kansas Historical Society, Topeka, June 20, 1889. Job Smith, Editor of the R. R. Employes' Companion. Osawatomie, Kansas.

will be president of the United States some day, Dickey. room. J. K. Forbes Apprentice McKimmey cut his finger below the knuckle joint, which caused Thanks for the "Companion" of May swelling on the kaspliven of the due- HARDWARE.

18 and June 1 and 15, sent in compli- iam ance with my request for your regular Albert Hodge enjoys reading the Companion. His address is Peoria, Kansas, where he is engaged in raising paw-paws, peanuts aud sweet potatoes. MercH General Al. stand by the guns. Headquarters for straw hats at H.

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The E. R. EmpijOtes' Companion is published every alternate week. It is full of very instructive and useful information on all matters of interest to railroad employes and the public generally. "What we think, and what we think you think, are worth thinking about," and subjects that are treated of.

With many others it is helpful by receiving the railroad news accurately propounded. to hear the boys talk. We speak right out in meetin'. Price only 75 cents, commencing July 13, and expiring at the end of series 2, January 1, 1890. Subscribe now.

It takes oil to run the engine. Shake All Around. issues, for the object of binding and preservation in the historical library of the state. If you could give the society series No. 1, in order that we may have your file complete from the beginning, the favor would be gratefully appreciated.

Yours truly, F. G. Adams, Secretary. The attention of our citizens was called to the fact that a team was hitched to a Main street post nearly an entire day exposed to the burning sun without food or water, while the "yap" owner was at the park guzzling ice water and filling his stomjack with mustard and buns. Organize a humane society.

Will L. Miller, Pittsburg, John Boyle, Princeton, F. J. Brown, Chanute, Mrs. A.

C. Hodge, Pe- oria, Ks.have this week been added to Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries, Provisions, Queensware, Glassware, etc. By a fair, square, honest deal I hope to merit your patronage. My expenses are Light; I buy for spot cash and can offer you some rare bargains. Gall and see me at 503 North Main Street, OTTAWA, KANSAS.

our transient subscription list, which is flourishing like a green bay tree. As we remarked, The Uomp anion as a At. MO. 326 Main Opposite Public Square an advertising meaium is somewung tangible, and not a thing tread under OTTAWA, KANSAS..