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The LeRoy Eagle from Leroy, Kansas • 1

The LeRoy Eagle from Leroy, Kansas • 1

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The LeRoy Eaglei
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Leroy, Kansas
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ROY nni II? 1 VOL. 1. LE ROY, COFFEY COUNTY, KANSAS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1888. NO. 19.

WHAT THE EAOIK WOULD LIKE TO Tho yards at this city are TIME TABLE. crowded with freight cars. KNOW. When the mud blockade will back into the hole. He remained there six weeks and then came out and stood the rigors of an active ground hog campaign of The Kansa3 City papers are be over? grumbling about muddy streets.

predatory existence, until time to Where the first coal shaft will Mr. M. II. Underbill of this city MISSOURI PACIFIC LE ROY. AKIZONA DE VISION.

AST BOUND TKAlNS LE.IVE JTo. K. C. Wichita Express. a.

m. 214 Ixx-al Freight in. Mail Kxprens p. in. TbrougliFreight p.

ui. go into his winter quarters. be located? WATCHES, died January 25th of lung fever. On the folowing year he ap When the talk of dull times will The past week has been an un- CLOCKS, WAT0H be forced out, on aconnt of big peared again on the second day of February, and it so happened, nsuall.v dull one in tbo way of pay rolls made out by the Le Roy hat the sun was not shining and news. Coal Gas company? that Mr.

G. II. did not see his JEWELRY AND How we can expect people to The Westphalia Times is one of he brightest exchanges that shaddow. Accordingly he re SUNFLOWER DIVISION. WEST BOUND TRAINS LEAVE No.

K. C. Wichita Express 3:1. a. in.

Mail and Express 1 p. m. 'JVi Local Freiifht n. m. 211 Through Freight 12:10 p.

ni. locate here when there is not a EE MAKB. AND JEWELER. mained out, and the weather was comes to this office. OPTICAL vacant house in town, and when the work of supplying the demand Mrs.

Elizabeth Jones of this city exceedingly tine and the season forward, and ten days thereafter he got some new peas out of a can GOODS for them will begin? V. V. I. W. DIVISION.

SOUTH BOUND TRAINS LEAVE died of consumption after a lingering illness, January 31st. which had been thrown aside by If our farmers are going to Fine Watches Repaired Promptly Warranted. FAST MAIL ROUTk a wasteful cook. 3: i a. m.

1:25 p. in. ..7:00 p. m. p.

la. No. Independence Express 'Jli Mail ani Express 2li Local Freiifht "211 Through Freight Bring your job work to the Ea turn sugar planters? Ever since then ground hogs When all the deJinquent sub gle office. Our job type is all new and we cau turn out nice- LE R07- -ZAHS. always come out of the ground on scribers will call and settle? tho second of February and look work.

BETWEEN THE EAST WEST, now many Le Roy folks saw for their shadows. If they see M. K. T. DIVISION.

NORTH BOUND TRAINS LEAVE No. 526 Mail and Express 1:20 p. m. SOUTH BOUND TKAINS LEAVE No. 525 Mail and Express 3:30 p.

m. Mr. Chas. Nicholson of Bloom- them, back they go, and stay six the eclipse of the moon last Saturday night? ingten, is now the night yard weeks, if they do not see them, The Most Direct Line to Kansas City, master of the Mo. Pacific yards at they stay out and declare the siege If there will be a masquerade this place.

of winter raised. ball on Washington's birthday, or Miss Turie Norton is thought This is the statement of the Atchison, Leavenworth, St. Joseph, Lincoln, Omaha, St, Louis And all points istoirtih: AND ST. LOUIS EMPORIA DIVISION. Fassercr leave? Rutler, Mo 11:50 a.m.

arrives at Im Roy 3:10 p.m. leaves Lo Roy 3:30 p. arrives at Rutler Mo 7:30 p.m. Freight leaves Le Roy 4 :00 a. arrives at Rutler, Mo 1:30 p.m IS THE PLACE TO BUY YOUR be getting well but is still very only an ordinary hop? How many of our citizens can ground hog case as we have weak and requires the constant learned it from tradition.

It will tell why the year 1900 is not a attention of the family. leaves Rutler a. m. arrives at Le Roy 6:05 p. m.

EAST. leap year? Train No 116 makes close connection at Har be seen now that this much revered weather prophet has an un abridged, library bound reputa Le Roy's real estate men should risonville for Kansas City, and at Holden for Louis and all points east. Trains run every Solid Trains Between Kansas When the E.O. P.E. C.

will begin to imbibe the spirit of the nay, mciuamir sunuay. s. Jf. shaw Agent. meet again, or "Whether it is "bus spring boom and put in big "ads" tion for truth and veracity.

Somehow or other people have placed ted" for aye? AND DON'T YOU FORGET IT. City and Kiowa. via Le Roy and Wichita.) PUL.Lf.1AN BUFFET in the local papers. Let every farmer within two CHURCH DIRECTORY. implicit confidence in his utter If it it really true tha.t a grand THEY KEEP THE BEST LINE OF ances concerning the weather, wedding is soon to take place in miles of Le Roy show a disposi E.

CHURCH, LE ROY, Kansas. 31. without questioning his mental LeRoy? Services at 10:30 a. and m. each Sab- tion to encourage the speedy open ing of the coal fields.

qualifications or iuquiring into his If the new hotel is to be a stono Sleeping Cars And Free Reclining Chair Cars methods of getting reports from the various signal stations in the nath day. hannatn Fcnooi at clock p. meeting' every Wednesday evening. C. W.

Daily Pastor. JJAPTIST CHURCH, LE ROr, Kansas. or brick building? James Allen, one of the Staple and Fancy Groceries, Queensware etc, in the City. J9. MILLER, on Through Trains.

For further known farmers living four miles If there is any reason why Le Preaching en the flirst and third Sunday of each month, at 11 a. in. and 7:30 p. m. School information apply to your nearest west of Le Roy, died Tuesday country.

Now the woodchuck's knowl edge of astronomy, oceanic cur Roy should not build up the best trade the county if the every Sabbath at j'l clock a. in. W. T. Behiman, Superintendent.

night. He was eighty years old. Prayer meeting: Friday evening. All arc cor rents, and atmospherical condi ticket agent. II.

C. TOWNSEND, Gen'l Passenger Ticket proper effort is put forth? The present winter seems to tions is limited. All that can be have been unusually fatal to old If a new school house will not claimed for him is that he is very cautious. If he were a poker St. Louis, Mo people in and about Le Roy.

Sev be built this year and if it isn't player lie would nevei bet on any Saw-mill and Flouring 1 eral have died during the past dially Invited. William Evans, Pastor. QHR1STIAN CHURCH, LE ROY, Kansas. Services by visiting1 clergymen. pitESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

LE ROY Kan. Services at tho Baptist Church. II. Pastor. jUTHERIAN CHUKCH needed bad enough now? thing but fours, fulls aud flushes month.

A great many business men are If it is not entirely probable In printing the programme of Rubber goods at Wade's. Wall paper at Rowe's. School supplies at Rowe's. like the ground hog. They are afraid of their shadows.

When that we are through sending mon ey to Missouri for coal. Kansas Day for the schools last times are dull they stay close to Services every last Sunday of the month at week we accidently left out the iio clock a. m. at m. tirobengiesser on their 6tores and never advertise Crooked Creek Ldwaud Istkoelin, Pastor.

Buy your Clothing at Wades', or try to rush business. When name of II. C. Galligher. and sub stitrtted another.

County S. S. Mllonary'H Report Custom grinding done on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The best of Flour and feed always on hand. Also for sale good KIATWE LUMBER.

My prices are reasonabe. Give me a call. D. MILLER. ever the sun of prosperity shines Buy your paints of Rowe.

The Rev. D. Gldley reports for they take pains to be looking out Le Roy Lodge No A. na3'8, better known as "Dad" Full line of notions at Rowe's the month of January 188S. One for the clouds that are to follow.

When a public enterprise is 220 A. O. U. meets Hays the engineer that worked for S. S.

convention held and town Mufflers and silk handkerchiefs every Monday even ship organized; two Sunday launched they declare that the town is not ready for it aud that at Wade's. ing at O. O. F. hall Schools organized; one protract it will end in failure.

They pre H. It. DeLaplain M. W. ed meeting in which thirty per Some fine albums at Rowe's fer to be on the safe side unti the Construction was in the city Tuesday shaking hands with his friends.

II. R. DeLaplain will soon leave us to take charge of the construction of the Atchison Southern R. I. Osborne Fine.

C. cheap. sons claimed definite blessings M. Stalmann Rec. somebody else has put all the money into the scheme that is necessary und theu help reap the fourteen convertions and twenty New California canned goods just received at Hosick's.

benefit. Such persons always DEALER IN R. We hope he will fiually locate stmd in awe of their expense ac Highest cash prices paid for four accessions to the church, resulting in the organization of one church; sixty families visited and two hundred and twenty miles GA T5 Orliff Norton Lodce Meets ii. Xw. in the Central Rlodk every SJud permanently in Le Roy.

counts and will shun a subscrip potatoes by Rodinson, aud lastTuesda3' in each month. J. w. Burnett, P. C.

J. P. Ford. Adjt. Mr.

and Mrs. Foster started for their beautiful winter resort at Call on II. C. Cowgill when you tion paper for more than six weeks if necessary, although the good to be derived by the public is as bright as any day the sun ever shown. And the worst of it is want pure drugs.

traveled. With the assistanue others the work has been appre ciated. Ocala, last Saturday. The Go to Rowe's to have your HARRELL DOUEY. PHYSICIANS SURGEONS, these people have their influence prescriptions filled.

and niakn even the enterprising A Ground Hog Case. Heavy and Light Harness, Saddles, Whips, Brushes, Robes, etc. REPAIRING DONE NEATLY AND PROMPTLY- Best Plastering Siind Always on hand. HIGHEST CASH TRICES PAID FOR GRAIN. LEROY KANSAS'? Eagle wishes them a pleasant sojourn in the land of flowers.

The music at the Methodist church last Sunday night was very creditably rendered by a full OFFICE: In Central Block, Front rooms up Merricks Thread warranted at portion of the community doubt itairs. the success of their plans. Croak Robinsons. Yesterday was ground hog day. We feci it our duty as a public servant, and from the fact that LE ROY, KANSAS- ers and groundhogs are oracles to a certain extent and there is The handsomest parlor lamps choir.

Dr. Robinson of Trinidad, no way of helping it after all. But in town at we desire to make some preteu tions to editorial alertness, to tel we prefer to regard them as im- Colorado, was a valuable addition in the way of a tenor. LOCAL NEWS, The best of buckwheat flour at posters, and take their admomt the dear people that we had a NOTICE. All subscriptions to the Eagle W.

C. Hosick's. ions when we can't help ourselves. ground hog day. Strict attention Mr.

II. E. Cowgill, the well not paid at the expiration of thirty days will Since, therefore, yesterday, was a cloudy day and Mr. G. H.

did not bo entered on our books at the rate of 81 550 to this old time tradition is a guar known druggist of Burlington, Go and examine W. C. Hosick's Having purchased the barber shop recently owned by W. can be found at the old stand of nice line of holiday goods, see his shadow, and is probably antee that an editor is acquainted with the wants of the people and Waste and secured what this city per year. Plenty of mud.

Subscribe for the Eagle. out scouting around sure that there is to be an early spriug, we W. T.Wiseman oue door south of the P. O. Building.

Buy your The best stock of Boots and has long needed, a first class have prepared ourselves to en full of reverence for a superstition that obtains In spite of tbe spread of culture and rational ideas. This workman, I invite the public to visit the Gilt Edge Barber Shop drugs of him. He keeps nothing dure six weeks more of winter. Shoes in the city at Wades'. Mens Boots aud Shoes at Rob insons at bottom prices.

Our logic may be adventurous but and get a good job done. B. J. DeLaplane. is our main reason for saying any as we belong to the highest order of the animal kingdom we can not 8ITY MEAT MARKET; Elliott's New Building, West side of Main street.

Fresh Meals Always on Hand. BACON. HAMS, and LAED- Highest cash prices paid for Hides, Pelts, Furs, Tallow and good country Lard. 0, ABTHOBY. thing about the ground hog, but have received Trade with Hosick.

His is the condescend to agree with a wood- another is, had we overlooked it, several additional stocks of goods low priced holiday emporium. our contemporaries, might have to exchange for land. If you have chuck that has slept all winter, and not sufficiently recovered from the stupor to make up his anything whatever to exchange Everything odd in the line of ungenerously claimed a "scoop," and raised the price of their paper uoiiff them and they will help Queensware at W. C. mind intelligently.

yon to find a customer. But there is one consoling as much as twenty-five cents a thought left. Le Roy has just Buckwheat flour Honey Cran year. We never go to any extra Just received. A large invoice struck a forty-two inch vein of berries and new Sorghum at Rob expense to obtain the groundhog inson's.

ot Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps and Gents' furnish coal and this is probably the last winter that we will have to buy item or put ourselves to any trou ing Goods at Wades'. our fuel somewhere else. And ble, but we flatter ourselves that Gloves and Mittens by the hun AF" HORTON when the spring does come it will dred at bed-rock prices at Rob in all our newspaper experience Chnmnnn and Parslev have bring tho spirit of prosperous insons. we have never been left in men made arrangements to furnish monev to narties desiring to buile times, no matter whether the ground hog sees his shadow or FOR SALE a first class Sew tioning it. This is not so much because we recognize its impor in any of the additions.

ing Machine cheap. Inquire ot tance to the public, but rathepti not.s jj i FOR SALE. O. J. Smith P.

O. Building. You will find splendid tables, and You can. save money and get a account of the imputed sagacity superior quality of goods by buy- lovers of thie game can pass a A fine yonng Stallion (Peda II. DeLaplain returned from Lawrence last Monday.

Dr. W. T. Wiseman of Gridley was in town Wednesday. Nothing like a siege of mud to.

get up a sidewalk boom, James Rooney went to Burlington Tuesday on business. Tom Wiseman has moved into Dr. Ressner's house on Main street. Prof. Albert Robinson started for his home in Chicago last Saturday.

The news of Le Roy's coal find is spreading rapidly over the country. Kansas day was celebrated with a good programme by the pupils ci the city schools. Tbe Le Roy Coal Gas company will proceed at once to further prospecting for coal. There is a good article on pro-f ec-tion on the third page of this paper. Be sure and read it.

The L. C. L. C. spent a very pleasant evening at the residence of Mrs.

E. A. Graham Tuesday evening. Mrs. Robinson is reported much better, and her family and friends are hopeful that she is out of ganger.

of the bovine that hibernates. Be One pair of heavy horses, six but the purest medicines. The people of Le Roy and vicinity should give the Eagle of that city a liberal support. Its columns contain all the Jocal news obtainable, and it is ah honest, straight Republican paper. Burlington Republican and Patriot While at work about the machinery of the churn drill last Saturday, Mr.

John Suyder was so unfortunate as to get his hand mashed. It is now causing him a great deal of pain and will disable him for several weeks. Two of his fingers are broken. Encourage the project of establishing a solid Coal company composed of Le Roy men. Le Roy should be centre of the new coal fields that are to be developed and she will be if the farmers co-operate with the business men who are to form the proposed company Mr.

Sisson a prominent citizen of Kincaid, Kansas.was in town two or three days this week trying to buy lots on which to build a hotel, He proposes to erect a building 36xC0, if he can secure the right location. He is very much pleased with Le Roy and thinks her future a promising one. We would be glad to learn that he made definate arrangements about locating here. pleasant evening. greed) to trade for Le Roy prop and seven years old weight 1200 sides we think the ground hog A first-class lunch counter in of O.

J. Smith, Stationary, Newf Notione, Cigars, choice Confectioneries, Fruits, Nuts, etc. at P. O. Building.

erty. Call on D. B. Rowe. story needs retelling, so here each.

Matches in size, color aud connection. goes. gait. One pair of matched mules weight 1000 pounds. One five- QUIGGLE MORTOR- Robinson's is the place to buy Hosick tries hard to please.

He Ever so long ago, nobody knows Boots, Shoes, Dry Good and Gro year old mare, black. Good dri when, a solitary ground hog a very Danial in judgement, on a ceries at honest prices. NEW has laid in everything in the way of holiday goods tlmt the people of Le Roy art likely to want. ver single or double weight 1000 pounds. One bay horse seven years old, sixteen hands high Try Rowe's Pain Spirit for Just call at the P.

O. News certain second day February, was observed by the first human authority on ground hog affairs, lame back, neuralgia, headache In the second story of Fockele's weight 1000 pounds. Good general purpose horse. One roan horse sixteen hands high weight room and see the Toys and Holiday goods almost at your own and all pains. Twenty-five and fifty cents per bottle.

new bailding is the popular Ton-sorial Palor. 1200 pounds. Good farm or draft price O. J. in bound not to carry horse, ten years old.

One pair ot to emerge from his hiding place where? he had lain dormant all winter, and proceed at once to a solution of the weather probabil hem over. W. C. Hosick does not intend to HAMILTON Bro's Prop. bay horses, five years old, perfect let any one beat him on a nice Buy youx paints of II- E.

line of holiday goods. Call and matches, nice style and good drivers weight 900 each, 'Three ities. It so happened, that tbe sun Hosick's corner grocery store see them. lumber wagons nearly new. Sev is the best place in town to buy was shining brightly that day and The ladies of Le Roy should re VALENTINES; an elegant va that Mr.

G. H. saw his shadow as your supplies. His goods are al member that H. E.

Cowgill's drug riety at very low prices, at O. J. eral sets of double harness. Will sell them single or otherwise to suit purchaser for cash or good bankable paper. JoblN Napieb.

ways fresh and his prices are reas soon as he stepped forth This caused him to immediately hustle store is the place to ouy tonet articles, and perfumes. Smith's. P. O. Building.

onable.

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Pages Available:
152
Years Available:
1887-1888