Light of Liberty from Esbon, Kansas • 1

f'' I -J It I lit Volume IV. No. 14. Lcbiuion, Kansas, December 14, 1804. Whole Number 97.

1 1,1 1,1 How to Find: out Your Age. Lditonai Observations. Boy yoor clothing of A. Dorpe ft Co. were badly needed.

Rev. John Denny was sen tenced at Springfield, to the penitentiary for horse-steal- W. E. Mallory receives taxes for White Mound, Highland, Ezbon and Odessa townships. Pay your taxes at home and save a trip to the county seat, 0.

G. WAED, Hom(Bopathio Physician, Esbon Kansas. Tnis win ten your age, also ti date of your marriage: Take two black hairs pulled from a white cat's left ear, one rusty nail, three chicken feathers, a live toad, one blade of grass gathered at micnight, and place Buy your school shoes of A Derge Co. A. S.

Hoag, shipped $00 worth of eggs this week. Look at our fleeced Ladies' underwear at 25 cts. apiece. A. Derge Co.

Mr, Mrs. Anthony Hall, of Colby, formerly of Lebanon, are thehnppy parents of a son, born Largest stock of latest stvle All calls attended day or night. in uie vv est, at A. Derge Co's. Fine weather after the snow.

Jewell Co. Republican: HILL GROVE, J. P. Clark, while digging for water ing. New York proposes to pun-ish Wichita, lottery people, who are operating in the former city.

Money is said to be active. We have not seen it capering about to any suspicious degree, MALLOBY HOUSE, R. U. Mallory, Prop; EZBON, KANSAS, all articles in a neat Hannel bag. Then shut your eyes and walk as fast as you can to McCammon, Carter Go's Store, and they will instruct you as to wha Mdse.

you mostly need these hard times; and give you lower prices than any other store in Esbon. UtiC, The National Executive Buy fresh meat of J. committee of the People's par tv will meet in tha 'Tiulioa Hp. Maze and vou will be well rjleas Board by the day or week, Good, accommodations, and ed with the result. dinary," at the Lindell hotel, in St Louis, Dec, 28th 1894.

This meeting is expected to be The capital at Washington. struck a 3 inch vela of coal at th depth of 45 feet. The Hill Grove Sabbath school has decided to have a Christmas tree at the school house Christmas eve. Sidney and Roy Frasier start for ths strip Monday. Mrs.

Jessie Wilder has Returned from her trip to she was called by the sickness of her bro Reasonable charges. Transient and Commercia patronage a specialty. an important land mark in the it is said, has cost the country thirty million dollars to build nistory or tfte party. and keep it in repair. Remember, J.

N. Maze is the w. e. MALORY, Notary Public and Insurance Agent. Office at TheTRUG STORE, Esbon, Kansas.

f4jC(JOMAS Richardson, C.E. JcNall. the genial lum ther, who died soon after her areival. old reliable butcher the man to buy meat of. If you are in need of a suit of berman of Oberlin.

visited his Everything is quiet since the elec Dealer, in tion. No anxious candidate is to be family in Lebanon this week. Clothes, an Over-coat, or a pair LIVESTOCK, COAL GRAIN, Fresh Vegetables Fruit at oi rants, remember our assortment is the largest and our prices the lowest. A. Derge Co.

H. N. Dunton's. seen driving hither and thither at at break-deck speed, with smiling countenance and cigar-lined pockets, endeavoring to win the affections of men and thereby get their votes. This office for job printing, Eibon, KauiM.

Our first snow for this season If you want the Light of Cv. LeLand. is a can. Will try to meet competition uereaoouts. If some men knew as much about their own businesi as they know about other people's, they would achieve great success.

Congressman Howard, Populist, means to institute an inquiry as to the means employed by President Cleveland to make himself a millionaire. That would seem to be a foolish waste of energy. Ex Gov. Joseph E. Brown, of Georgio, is dead.

He was the war governor of the state, and ex-United States Senator. Jerry Simpson says he will leave Congress a bankrupt; that he has spent every dollar that he had and all he has made, even going so far as to mortgage his home. If that is true Jerry is a bigger fool than he has been pretending to be. fell Monday night, Dec. 10th: and give you a square deal.

Liberty until Jan. 1st 1896, for 75 c. t)av in advance BROWNS CREEK. Mr, Nees has been having some hay a uiuc more man two incnes or very wet snow fell. It com didate for U.

S. Senator. His career as chairman of the Republican State central committee will render him verv norm- baled. The Ladies' Industrial Society has before Jan 1st '95, Anything of value will be accepted as cash. bought a ton of coal for the chapel.

Also had a box made to keep it in, fluclior Ramsey, Physicians Surgeons; Fort Scott Esbon- Speoiol attention paid to noate and Ohroniedlieaaee, lar in the General Assembly. Rev. C. A. Lee, is holding a very interesting meeting at Prairie View School house, 6 menced about noon with a heavy mist, and drizzled all the afternoon; and snowing began about 8 o'cloch.

Everybody says our Ladies' Hats are the prettiest and the cheapest in town. A. Derge Co. 0- RI P. Time Card.

WESTWARD. I EASTWARD. uDstetric. and aiieaie. of women ohildren.

No. 41 3 34 B.m. Ft. Boott, 816 Main St, Esbon. orer Drug Store.

with a lock and key. Last Friday morning early, MJ. Jas, Gann and family were startled by the alarm that their house was on fire. When first seen the flames were leaping above the roof. Bub by cool heads and busy hands carrying water it was No.

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42 8 35 a.m No. 5 8 89 p.m. miles nortn or Lebanon. The meeting hns been in orocress 9 ......6 25 a.m. Oar Home Produce Market.

Rev. J. H. Lockwood. of Sa- Eefrinerdoi.

extinguished witli but little other damage than a big hole through tho roof. about four weeks, and a general of interest and several accessions to the U- B. Church are reported. Mrs. Wm.

Emerson, of north of Lebanon, is visiting at the home of Botter per lb ...12 Potatoes oer bn 70 oabbage per lb 02 Sarins ohiokens ner lb lma, passed through on the R. Thrusday evening, for'some point west. The Elder inquired particularly after the welfare of old friends in this vicinity. CITY MEAT MARKET, D.E. Sholes Ezbon, Kansas.

Choice meats of all kind, kept In stock. Fresh Tl.h, Potatoe. Apples, Pickles, Krant, 4o. HIDES a All persons knowing themselves indebted to Rucker Ramsey or C. A.

requested to call and settle at once. Hens pot lb 03 State Editorial Association. The next annual meetinc of uia ttooatem per dot 1 50 Grape, ner an FORMOSO. Mrs. Sam Houston, of Formoso, on Friday eve of last week, was summoned by tellegraph to attend the funeral of her mother, Mrs.

Nimrod Neaves, 8alt per barrel ................81.60. Onion, per bn 70 her daughter, Mrs. Small, in Ezbon, this weeek. She will mum home Sunday morning. Rev.

F. D. Baker, P. E. of the Concordia M.E.

church, preached uora per on. Oata 40 Wheat per ........63 to 67 Hogiper .4 00 Daily meat market for fresh meat. at Sullivan, 111. Mrs. Houston started on the night train.

in Ezbon three evenings this week, Sanford and Jesse Morse started to day (Monday) for Siloam Springs, Ark aiding Kev. Moulton in his revival meetings, which, on account of Bro Baker's presence commenced Monday instead of Wednesday, as was first intended. E.W.Adams has closed hi Born: Last Tuesday morning, Dec. 11th, M. K.

Regan's wife presented him with a son and daughter, to keep him company these long Doing well at latest report. THE ESBON LIVERY, FEEDSALE STABLE. the Kansas Editorial Association will be held in Topeka on January 21, 22 and 23, 1895. An excellent program is said to have been arranged for the occasion, and some of the bright est quill-pushers of the state will read papers upon subjects of special interest to the and there will be a full discussion of all these by. the association, so the best results may be obtained.

At the the conclusion of the session a trip will be taken to Lawrence, where-the association will be entertained by the Commercial Club and by the faculty of the State University. No Kansas editor can afford to miss joining the association. The doctor will follow later on. Gabe Wade and Geo. King started last week on a trip to Oklahoma.

John Hamilton is able to be up a-gain, but not by any means well. John Irwin broke his arm on Monday morning. The fracture was reduced by Dr. Johnson. A herd of 125 horses passed through town on Monday, bound for Spring Lebanon barber shop tor the winter, and has accepted a po- Biuuu iu a snop in lopeKa.

W. R. Woods, of the Daily Meat Market, will sell you nice ten field, Mo. They were from the Black Hills. Some of them were about as good as horses that are selling here for SI per head for hog feed.

A nirsch is fencing' the farm he bought of J. S. Turner. He uses stone for posts. der beef steak, at lowest prices.

He brings in a fresh beef, too often to get stale. Give him a call. Sara Pay ton, of White Rock, was in town Wednesday; He is suffering from a very bad. cold and sore throat. The Publishers Believe That: All legislative powers should be vested in one horisj of representatives; and all bills should be ratified by a direct vote the people before they become law.

Salaries' of public servants should be adjusted to correspond with the average production of all commodities. Good Horses and Buggies, Sample Wagons for Drummers. Drivers when desired; Special attention to Transient and Farmers' Horses. Prompt Service, Reasonable Charges. i S.

D. Chelf and his son. Jim i I 1 i Jap Balch reports while on his way to Jewell last week he saw a wheat Held with numerous sections of plank nailed, to posts in different parts of the field for the purpose of catching and holding snow on the wheat. We think that an excellent plan in a and wife, start to-day on a trip to Oklahoma, in search of a more suitable location. )Mr.

and Mrs. J. D. Crady, visited relatives in the country last Sunday. All money should be issued direct to the people free of cost, be full legal-tender; and its volume should be based on the exchangeable products of labor on the market, which alone creates a necessity for its use.

Look at our Blankets! Prices country where it snows, but here it is a good deal like irrlgatsng without water. KENTUCKY. Mrs. Lucy Salisbury died at the home of ner father, Mr. II.

Davss, The United States government seems pever so happy as when it is paying interest. It is interest mad. It is, everlastingly trying to increase the interest-bearing debt. Not only does it pay the national banks interest upoa the bonds which they deposit to insure the redemption of their bonds -which is the same as if a pawnbroker paid the borrower interest upon the money borrowed instead of charging interest, but it is as uneasy as a man with the itch to think that there is a single greenback, which is a non-interest bearing bond in circulation. The greenback is quietly attending The value of money can be regulated only by giving to all Dealer in- range from 50 cents a pair' to 7.00 a pair.

A. Derge Co. Wi A. Adams is now attend ing lectures in Topeka. People who desire the local news regardless of politics, are fast becoming readers of the of this township, on last Monday.

During her illness she was converted to God, and seemed perfectly resigned to His will. Thus two small children are left without a mother, nnd a hus-baud bereft of a loving companion. She was buried In the Ionia cemetery accessary commodities a debt-paying power equal to the average cost of their production. As labor alone produces all wealth, even so labor, insted of money, is the true measure of, values. Land bears the same relation to the human family as does water, air and sun-shine: where on Tuesday afternoon.

The friends LiiGHT of i We can suit everybody in Hats, Caps and Gloves a GENERAL MEdCIIAflOIS Lebanon, Kansas. bring in your hogs on the first or third-Monday of the month, have the sympathy of this commgnity. Farmers Voice. The Deputy Clerk of Cook 111., is missing. glance at our large assortment will convince you.

A. Derge Co. John Adams and wife started Wednesday morning with their little daughter, Lona, for Chicago for medical treat mpnf until further notice. 5 The Senatorial fight in Min fore every child born has an inalienable, God-given righ to control a sufficient amount to subsist upon. A graduated estate tax is the best way to limit the ownership of land and give all an opportunity to secure comfortable nesota promises to be a hot one.

Little Lona is having a tedious time of it. Two or three weeks! iffliiroBoLLpA Sherwood Dixon, U.S. Dist. Attorney at Chicago, is dead. Secretary Lamont, in his report, favors an increase of the army.

tu ii legitimate Dusmess, pass-as a dollar worth 100 cents, and giving nobody except the government a single pang of distress. But the government is worried. It wants to call in the greenback and issue an interest-bearing bond in its place. If a private iodividnal were guilty of an action like that he would find himself in a mad-house instanter and a guardian would have charge of his business. The fool financial policy of this government would naturally indicate that dollars in this country were so thick that a man could not walk without stumbling over them.

Farmers' Voice. i ago she was thought to be get-1 ting well, but besran to fail J. F. TTAT.T. gain, and her case has baffled the skill of local physicians.

Their many friends will Wait anxiously hoping soon to receive a favorable report of i heir homes and enjoy freedom. The means of transportation i and communication, the mines, the manufacturing business, the insurance business, the banking business, fec, should be owne' aii'J operated by the govern rutmt in the interest of all Congress met on Monday, but there was not much life in the concern. to an Exchange business in wheat, and a Custom business in corn. Oom or Wheat Bought Sold. Tour SolieitU journey.

The move was rec-! ommended by Dr.IIislop. .1 Indiana, Illinois and Iowa report, good rains, and they 1....