The Gazette from Gridley, Kansas • 3

Poor Old Darlington. THE GRIDLEY GAZETTE. PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. Let the fate of our county seat be a warning to For twenty years she has beeii the victim of Sisntl Clstrtsu i We are dying; subscribers, dying for the want of good jold tin; we need it in our busine4to put flour in the bin. Pur grow wan and sunk- en and our eyes et hunger stare, as we thinlc how summer underwear will 7m enough disastrous fires to have 'made her almost double her present size PRATT, TIME K.

W. EXTRAS. -Trains arrived Trains depart. Passenger. ..3:11 p.

m. I 12:28 p.m. Freight 1 3:35 p. in. Daily trains except Sundays.

MO. PACIFIC INTERSTATE DIVISION. MIXKD TRAINS. Trains arrive. Trains depart: fass freight, 7 :45.p,m Pass.

freights a.m. JU. iLLio And that is not all. Almost I since her birth, she has harbored an element Buy lumber at heme cheap as in Burlington, to Roy or be "our winter1. share.

When Boreas' I will meet or beat any competitor in prices on lumbar. Call and see for yourself. that has been even more of an injury PROPRIETOR icy blasts whistle through our wasted elsewhere. than her fires and all other niisfor- FOUND POST NO. 21 G.

A. R. MEETS SEC- frame, and the snow and sleet so ona and fourth Saturday's of each Month at 8 o'clock t. m. sham.

H. H. Smith. P. tuns combined an element of kickers, J.

L. Co vart, Adjutant, merrily -tear our sunny locks in twain; drones and leeches that have clung to Gridley Lumber Grain and Goal Yards. when our horny hands are folded peacefully on our storm-rent breast, please settle with our widow and give our books a rest. If you can't pay us what you owe us in silver, gold or note, the merry, cheery warble must DEALER IN her and warped the life out of her long before and ever since our earliest recollection. They have fought everything of a public nature that has ever arizen that would benefit her; they have downed enterprise and virtually driven good men away; they continually fight; anything to down somebody.

There is no unity of purpose among her citizens nothing but envy, jealousy, general disorganization, chaos! And to crown it all, she has that instead of exert leave our throat; when you settle with our widow and get receipts in full, Wm. Crotty was in the city Saturday. Read our club list, and then come in and subscribe. Ed Follensbee of Burlington was on our streets Morday. M.

Linhart made a business trip to the county seat Monday. Cal Jones shipped a car of fat stock to Kansas City Thursday. The Fanatic is the name of a new prohibition paper at Emporia. Brubaker Co. shipped three cars of hay to Kansas City this week.

Sid Mullen came up from Le Roy Thursday on business in this city. Mrs. M. Linhart returned Saturday from an extended visit to Elk City. please remember we starred to death after a desperate, lengthy pull.

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In spite of the many trials and hardships, the time will yet come when Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Shaffer visited friends in Burlington Thursday and i W.

H. Hughes and F. Hartman made a business trip to Burlington Monday. D. Hildebrand, roadmaster of the Southern Kansas, was over the line Monday.

John Chess was in the city "Wednesday from Burlington on insurance The Santa Fe. Iola Democrat. From the Grirard Herald we learn the old town so many years our home will rise up Phoenix like from the ashes of her many defeats, and outshine all, but it will be only when an angry people get up that it is now reported that th Southern Kansas will fall into the and smite about a dozen public nuis GRAIN, COAL. LIME, SAND, MIXED PAINTS, AND FENCE POSTS. hands of the Santa Fe, January 1st, 1888; instead of the Chicago Alton, ances with and annoint them and present as was quietly rumored a few weeks with tar and feathers, them with rails to ride.

business. A. Souder, one of the solid German farmers of this locality, visited Burlington Monday to attend a cattle sale. It is reported that the Interstate will not be operated between this city and Madison before the first of the year. There will be an election of officers ago.

The general office, it is said, will be concentrated in Topeka, and the office of Superintendent Barnes, Bangor. Wm. Hughes visited last week. KanssH Clitv A 11 I Til vrenerai reigns ana Agent mine 3Iiss Flora Atherlv came down from b- B- Hynes, Cook, and H. C.

White- of 31ound post at the Klock hall next Hartford to spend Thankserivinff vaca- head. Cashier B. A. Amoler and Saturday night. A full attendance ie tion at home.

Snniitit.An1nf-. -T TT TTill 11 Aim. requirea. Atherlv. brother nf F.

A nr rw I. 5 wuuuutu. litiiucD will Mrs. J. S.

Olson departed Monday left Wednesday, for Garden City to Lfl ALSO STOCK OF FINE WAGONS. MOTTO IS a. xolu l'inuioucu, ucr uiu visit uvuer relatives. home, accompanied by her little ..1 M(P. nf superintendent.

Master Mechanic T. daughter. Lrolt D. Nolk and General. Roadmaster We are indebted to John Watrous to colds and one thine and another.

Hildebrand will seek other fields. A of the Independent for the use of his Rev. Darwin visited this neighbor- big change has been going on in the 11 -m i 1 roner in getung our paper out iuon- hnnd in w. tu fin.r working force of the entire Southern school convention Tuesdav and Wed- Kansas system for the past three a .11 Low Prices and Superior grades. Am also agent for the Gridlev town company.

a mortgage on tne nome makes tne nesday or last week. weeks. Several small stations have already been abandoned because they iiresiue gioomy, lor it snuis oui iae ()lir Ruft wa nr sunshine of prosperitv and free-1 TTnol-o. a a do not pay expenses. Brazilton is heartedness.

the ritual recommended by the gov one of the abandoned stations. 1 he ernor ana to eat chicken and turkev. stations, the construction orses and section gangs have also been cut Rust. WHEN YOU WANT ANYTHING IN MY LINE CALL ON down by hundreds. The force of train men w.ll in all probability remain as Fair Yiewlets.

Everything booming. it is, as tar as practicable. A. L. BRANDON, Manager, Gridley, Kas.

Several of our farmers have been Monthly School Report. butchering this week. Following is the standing in general 3lisses Carrie Elliott and 3Iary average of the pupils of District No. Unristy were calling J. A.

Reid Wednesday evening. vi. niuu vile Dbcil James 3IcLain and W. H. Wheeler were among the Liberty township citizens having business at the county seat 3Ionday.

The Santa Fe workmen on the big well have temporarily discontinued the work, and have taken all the machinery to Chanute. There is to be a dance given at the Klock hall next Friday evening, the music to be furnished by the Vince family of Burlington. And still the building work goes on, another new residence being erected in the north part of town, the frame of which is already up. 31. Updyke of Topeka was in the city 3Ionday and Tuesday, leaving here for Garnett, where he is largely interested in real estate.

Wilkinson Bros, are now nicely ar- Lunch Room Stock of all kinds is looking well. have been neither tardy nor absent although feed is- not any too plentiful during the month. Primary grade ex- 111 mis iieignoornooa. eluded from renort. AND FANCY GROCERIES.

1.1 1 I Dutcnerea some fine tat hocrs VVednes- Laura Reed, 78. Effle Werts. 80. dav. Now is the timfi to visit.

thno rGne Weit8 Oliphant, 70. Outck Meals. Small Pay. two farmers. GRADE.

Veach Finley, 65. Call and get just what you want. Allen Reed, 81. Walter Lewis. 71.

The indications are that there will Frank Bridges, 60, OYSTERS COOKED TO ORDER. 3Iakes a specialty of SCHOOL BOOKS, WALL PAPER, ALBUMS, JEWELRY, PLATED WARE, WATCHES. BURLINGTON, be a couple of matrimonial knots tied Harry Rudolph, 49. jussie att, Josie Crooker, 68. Lizzie Phillips, 71.

Burnie Cashman, 68. Ralph Shaffer, 83. Bertie Combs, 65. Allie Wilkinson, 69. in this neighborhood soon.

For fur- Sans ther information, inouire of Frank F- Custenborder, 50 Carrie Wilkinson, 74. ranged Shaffer in their new location in the building, and are striving to GRADE. Sinclair and Jimmy Beid. 31ALACHI James Werts, 80. Lizzie Wilson, 83.

Addie Bradford. 73. Chloe Watt. 73. merit a fair share of the trade.

Why don't our dramatic talent or- HAM and EGGS. BEEF STEAK. CIGARS. TOBACCO. PEANUTS.

CANDIES. Everything first-class, fresh and neat, Coy McReynolds. Whim ct fhA train fnr Knrlin orf.nn I Jennie Porter. 67- John OiifltAnhnrriAr rrt. ganize ana present a good play or two Tnndnv rPntman hrr uiy rumps, i0.

aue wiuanson, w. I P. T. Evans, Teacher. Sign of Big Book.

nere is pieniy 01 aointy nere. pointed out to us as havine been a res- ireignt snipments nave been lignt ident ot Kansas for thirty-five years, Relating to Strays. Section 8 of article 3, chapter 105 1 I I A 1 ill 1 I j-m 303m Gridley, Kan. at tne interstate depot tnis weeK, nrst settling where he now lives. lumber and lime for F.

B. Pratt and of the General Statutes of 1868, is Kansas must have been a rare picture 1 TT 1 TIT 1 I Gridley Restaurant. amended as follows: nay to lvansas uity Dy vvyckon that long ago. Ureat Scott! Thirty HAVE YOUR EYES TESTED BY liell sums up the business. five years is a long time.

In those Section 8. Any person who shall W. R. Holden, Proprietor. H.

R. DeLaplain returned from days, when the fiery, untutored sav take up a stray animal shall immedi- Foster, Thursday, where he has age was monarch of these prairies and atelv post three notices of the same been looking after his coal interests, the buffalo ripped and snorted and in at least three public places in the BOARD BY THE DAY OR WEEK. While absent he shipped coal to Eu- kicked dirt at the setting sun, when township of his residence, and shall reka, iNeal and other points in Kansas, tne merry war Die or tne coyote awoke at the same time send one copy of FRANK E. EARL, TT7vlr, Engraver and A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. All kinds of Repairing done.

Burlington, Kan. lUB oi uigut, ivausae, to a each notice to the county clerk of said white man, must have indeed been a county; such notices shall contain an 'v. Duxm.xug, muciianuu wuc uuiirtui ui aut aescrintion oi sucn strav. trwrmet Terms By the week, by the day, 75c; transient meals, 25c. My tables are furnished with the best the market aflFords.

I keep Sander- son's celebrated bread. Oysters served during the season. Main street, in Linhart's old stand. Hereafter we propose to devote a portion of this paper to and shall keep it up until the work is done. We also stand ready to contribute our mite to the work at any time.

uesuiatiou lue raggeu-euge oi tne color, affe. marks and brand Th a jumping-off place. It required nerve county clerk of each county shall and hardihood for a pioneer to hold keep a bill board in some conspicuous I TV Stouffh Welsh of 3Iadison have llia uwu 1U piace in his omce on which all such iust completed drilling a well for C. We stand corrected. The last notices sent him shall be at once post I I 1 1 i 1 1 11 i H.

Batterson. north ot this citv. stnk- issue ot the Greenwood Keview savs: ea wnere tney snail remain tor the 1 .1 A it I mi tf 1 -M 1 I TkAWlAi) J-k4? Jl HM ing a hne vein at a depth ot 40 leet "ine virgu iteviewr (Why on earth, F0iluv "ui; GREAT BARGAINS A.T which furnished a 20-foot rise of Dan. can't vou call us the Greenwood water. Review, not the Vinril Review or the A Yonthftal Peet.

3Ir. J. J. Atherly of South Haven, Virgil Telegram, or the Provident J-hc pupils of the Bangor school an elder brother of F. A.

Virgin, or any other secular or biblical have gone to writing poetry, The WILKINSON BROS' Atherlv of South creek, who has been cognomen?) was flattered by receiving following is one of thft nitP.H r.m- enjoying a pleasant and extended visit xuauiviug uft) a ueauwiui caru duced the fiDellinff la8fl on A9V 1 aj xTA nt I nvit.a.t.mn t.o a than lr am vino 0170 I 1 MVlZ uuBuay iui a trip 6 this week, on the words W.1nr. to I a htnmia uan iu iieiu 111 jviocks nan at Gridley. Mad we received it in time, "squirrel, "agile, 'haughty" and hnJv wUn In h. 'itv ww i we most certainly should have attend- "wholly," being the first best the name of common sense and for the e.d an4 helPe4 them good ed and helped them out in the The turkey struts the "livelong-" day, M. A.

FESSEN DEN Dealer in Dry Goods, Notions; Hats Caps, Boots, Shoes, Genta Furnishing Goods, Groceries and Provisions. The oldest store in Gridley All kinds of country produce bought or taken in exchange. The Finest and Cheapest Line of Gents' Furnishing Gods. Come where you can get the most goods for the least money. CONDELL'S BIG CAN BAKING POWDER.

It is the best, and you get one-half a pound more for the same money than in any other powder. And never seems to tire; time that we know they had." The "squirrel" sits upon a limb. And barks with keen desire Greenwood Review; "We noticed the handsome face of Miss Lizzie The "agile" kinor-bird sits unon a tree. And every bee that comes along, He thinks." Ah, that's for me; The "haughty" madam moves about. We will sell Mens' and Boys' Boots Women's and Children's Shoes, Men's Laundried Shirts, Men's Underwear, Gloves, Mit-tens; Ladies and Children's Cotton Hose, Corsets, Embroidery, Laces, Pins, Needles, Buttons, Handkerchiefs, Ladies' Collars, Rick-Rack, Braid, Jets, Collars and Cuffs, Gents' Ties, Pocket-books, Purses, Combs, Pocket-knives, Suspenders, Horse-brushes, Pass-books.

Uncle Sams' Condition Powder, And takes steps short and long-, The meadow-lark comes hopping up, While "wholly" lost in song. Fbkddik Gump, sake of our town or business men do not put in cross-walks! Yes, why! One dollar from each business man will pay for the rock and the work, and not one will raise a hand. Shame, shame, shame! To all those who are in arrears to us on subscription for one year, or any one who will pay us one year's subscription in advance will receive the City and Farm Record, published at Topeka, for the year 1888 free. The Farm Record is an eight page monthly agricultural journal, and should be in every family. The Rev.

J. R. Blackburn has been conducting a series of revivaL meetings at the M. E. Church in this city, the past week, and is being ably assisted by Miss Parker, a Quaker revivalist of Burlington, and Rev.

D. Gidley, the county Sunday school missionary. The attendance has been large, and great interest manifested, and seems to be growing. To-morrow there will, be preaching at. 11a.

m. and at 7 p. ra. Sunday school at 10 Stone at the festival last night. Miss Lizzie has been sojourning for a few months in Gridley, and, now that she has returned, we know of one young man who will not take so much horseback exercise as formerly.

E. H. Eumbauld of Chanute has bought the chair and fixings of the barber shop formally owned by W. Dillard, and has reopened the business at the same place. He has had six years experience in the business, and asks a fair share of patronage.

F. W. Sutton, living about three miles east of this city, and Mrs. Eliza J. Anspaw of North creek were united in marriage at the residence of the bride, December 1 the Rev.

Blackburn officiating. Monday next school opens at the church in this city, the school board having secured that building for the rest of the winter term. In the spring work will commence on the new school building. To G. A.

B. Hen. There: will be a special meeting of the members of Mound post at Klocks' hall next Saturday night to make arrangements for an entertainment to be given in this city for the benefit of the post. H. H.

Smith, Commander. Mrs. Elizabeth Metzler. mother of J. S.

Metzler, living on North creek. CIGARS, FIFES AND TOBACCOS. M. A. FESSENDEN.

We 7ant to close out these lines of goods. Don't fail to take in these bargains. Come early, A ti as cs t3 02st. Hitrabsr the place, November 27 at the advanced J. GOVARTi ccaTniCTcn ano cslceo.

age of 95 years, 2 months and .23 days almost a centenarian. William Weyant of this township died November 17, of typhoid fever, aged 68 years, 4 months and 9 days. 4 SV 1-f i.