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63 Terms: $1.00. i i TIIEO.J. WOLFLEl' EDITOR. COltNINa. MAY" 10, 1SS4 Scs.cl The following is a report of the school taught in district No.

37, for the month commencing April Tth and ending May 2: No. pupils enrolled, males 7, females 9, total 1U. Average daily attendance, 131. Those neither absent nor tardy: Chester Barnes. Grace Barnes, Willie Byrne, Francis Byrne, Nellie Byrne, Teter Byrne, and Estella Hailey.

Those 100 in deportment: Estella Hailey, Chester and Grace Barnes, Francis, Willie and Nellie Byrne, Estella To The--Front. COKNING, KANSAS. 1 i All calls promptly attended to day or night. AS-Ofllce one door south of Tostomce. B1 Hi Xlepiablicars.

Co-virity a Delegate Convention of the Republicans of Nemaha county will be held at the court house in Seneca on Saturday. May 17.188-1. at 2 o'clock p. for the purpose of electing fo.ar and four alternates to attend the First Congressional Distrlnct Republican Convention, to be held in the city of Atchison on Wednesday, May 21 1881. and also to eleot five delegates and five alternates to attend the republican State Convention, to be held in the city of Topekaon Wednesday.

July 16. 1884. Each voting precinct will be entitled to one delegate for each thirty votes, and one delegate for each fraction thereof of fifteen votes and over, cast for Janies Smithor Secretary of State in 1882. which delegates are apportionad to the several precincts as follows: Home 4 Illinois 3 Oilman 3 Richmond Marion 1 Rock Creek 9 Harrison 2 Reilev. 1 i Dealer in We have been too busy to wite an but we extend a cordial invitation to and Dora Lewis, Emma Tick, and Ilal-lie Wilson.

Anna C. Teacher. Araexica Cltsr Items. Mr. and Mxs.

Frank Greenwood were visiting relatives and friends in town last week. They returned to Seneca on Saturday. Dixon and son have rented the Booker farm. Mr. Booker has moved to town and occupies the house which he pur Harness, Saddles, Bridles and Whips.

you all to come and examine our immense stock of Goods. We carry orth of goods and have always been the leaders in low, prices. Our motto is KANSAS. CORNING, to always lead, and never follow. Other merchants in order tohcld their cus- chased of Wm.

Erricson a few weeks ago. Messrs Hannah and Towne have mov No 1 Oak Tan Leather, plate. Wagon Harness Complete rem $25 to $20. Scotch Collars if you want them-Repairing neatly and promptly done, Will trade for cattle, hogs or corn ed to Morris county where they have purchased some land. tomers some times come down te our prices, but oh my! how it hurts! We are making prices now that cannot be duplicated, and we are going to fight it out on that line if it takes all summer.

We will guarantee you a saving ot from 10 The School Board have just ordered a complete set of Ivison, Blakenian, Taylor Co'8. school charts. Washington Clear Creek 1 Nemaha ...1 Granada 1 Mitchell Neuchatel 2 Bed Vermillion. ...2 Adams 2 Capioma 3 Wetmore 3 Total 49 It Is recomendod that the primaries be held on or baton Saturday. May 10.

1884. The members of the County Central Committee in each precinct are requested to see that propor notice is given for the primaries and that tho necessary details for the election of delegates are carried out. By order of Central Committee. H. Tasb, Chairman.

A. AV. Slater Sec't. Sabetha. May 5.

18S4. Wm. Acker went home on a visit last to 20 per cent by purchasing of us, and we will pay you more for butter and eggs than you can get at otherstores. Dry Goods. caps, gloves, boots.

Saturday. He reports everything flourishing at Vermillion. Mr. James, of James' Crossing, Jack shoes, groceries, provisions, nails, paints, oils, glassware; queensware, earthen son county, worshiped at America City Sunday. Mr.

Swift has potatoes coming through Charley Ford, the associate slayer of the ground that was planted Good Fri ware, tin ware, wooden ware, and a thousand other things, Until you can't see Just received 25 bbls sugar, bought 'way down, and our customers are- going to get the benefit of it, It bbls. of No. 1 sorghum, and 2 carloads of flour. We Jesse James, has committed suicide. day, now's that for potatoes.

The Grand Jury have found a bill G-offs Tiding1 s. A number of our citizens went to against "Wheeler, the murderer of Math- Will Judge Lynch do h'u duty? ews Atchison show day. are supplying two or three small dealers already, and will make it an object for consumers who buy in large quantities to call on us. Remember we never allow any one to get ahead of us on prices, no matter what the goods are. You Peter Muckey Sr.

came in from the A western editor declares that he sup west Sunday, lie reports a long and tedious trip, having come overland. ports liia reputation by publishing a newspaper and his family by sawing Frank Mayer ha opened up a new wood. will hear from us again good friends, and in the mean time call on us, become- t. acquainted, get our prices, and then pitch in while you have the opportunity. boarding house and is enjoying a big run.

At a special mooting of the voters of school Dint, No. 37 (Fairview) for the The Cherokee Sentinel says that Judge Perry placed some carp in a pond near that place last November. Tin Very Reipectfully, Your purpose or determining the policy oi movinc: the school house it was deeided carp at that time were two inches Ion not to do so by a vote of 20 to 3. One was caught the other day which Ed. High and wife, and Messrs "War C.

O. ABJJOTT CO'. was twenty-eight inches long. ren and Speedy all returned from Atchison county this week. Goffs, Kansas.5 In their salutatory the new editors of U.

L. Kerr will start for Carson, Col. the Clifton Review announce that they this week to engage with Fuller Lo are new hands at the business. We gan iu the capturing, training, and shipping of wild horses: J. W.

KEVl'RO, C. VINING, imagine most people weuld have infer red as much from the looki of the pa The Goffs S. 8. was reorganized last Sunday. Goffs will be a money order office after -DEALER IN THE "BOSS" per and the length of the salutatory.

July 1st." Hurrah for Gofis. The Chicago Times of May 3rd says: "Careful inquiry as to the delegatei chosen to the Republican National Con School in the Hunt district Monday. Silas Fuller is here buying up a of horses to ship west. Muggins, KANSAS. CORNING, vention showi 329 votes for Blaine, 295 for Arthur, 73 for Edmands, 51 for Lo gan, 23 for Sherman, 12 for Ilawley E.

CAMPFIELD, and 37 doubtful." Work done on short notie and wifriiuteJ A TTORNEY AT LAW, Wetmore Kansas. Miss Ella Wheeler, the poetess CTlow work and horse shoeing a spee- aity. passion, vas married on the 2nd inst, to Mr. Robert M. Wilcox, ef Meriden MONEY an attache of the silver platin Tinware, on 'works at that place.

Mr. Wileox had known Miss Wheeler but fifteen months, and so was not the person who inspired her ninety-degrees-above zero-and-still- frising verses. Prentis. USUAL COMMISSION, E. CAMPFIELD, StoVOS, Barbedwire, FURNITURE WETMORE.

KANS. It has been suggested that, inasmuch as there are to be so many conventions this year to elect delegates to the various state and district aonventions, and in consideration of the fact that there probably be no opposition to Morrill GO TO TIIE 'Trade DPala.ce" GO TO With your Produce or cash. I also earry a lull stock of Mardware! WARRINGTON'S iJ. Then you will receive full value, Goods sold at prices that must give general satis in the convention, and the short time that will elapse before that body assembles, it wout'-be perfectly, satisfactory for the central committee to choose the delegates fhe Atchison, eonvehtion on the 21st of May, Wet regard the suggestion as worthy of consideratien by the committee Holton Rcoorder. faction.

Our motto: "Ilonost and Fair Corner Drug Store GLASS, A. trial of your patronage is so- PAINTS, cited. Very Respectfully, PURE. OILS. BRUSHES L.

Benjamin. THE M1S0URI TACIFIC RAILWAY; Offers unsurpassed adtantages to the trarel-ing public in in the shape of fast time, ele Drusrs, And am prepared at all times to sell gant equipment ana supener accommodations. This ercat system, embracing 6,029 F. M. Jeffery, miles of road, runs its trains ints the Union If the State of Kansas desires the skeleton of an elephant, of if any ene else does, a very good opportunity is offered, During the pait winter a circus has been wintering afYallcy Falls and among other animalsrthey owned "Boliver," a tery good sized elephant.

Reaently the brute had become sullen and ugly, and the keeper, in his efforts to subdue him, Depots of St. Louis, Kansas City, Hanniball, Atchison, St. Louis, Omaha, Parsons, Den-ison, Ft. Worth, Mimeola, Taylor, San Anto ney Toilet Paints, nio, Galveston, New Orleans and all other ei the principle cities cf Missouri, Kansas, Silt JL 9 Nebraska Louisiana and lexas. ineir coachesand bageage cars are of the lates and A as cheap as the cheapest.

Come and see me. No troublt to show goods, and I will, try to make it pleasant for you. WETMORE, KANS Oils, Cigars, etc. beat the old fellow to death, An ele Will practice in Nemaha, Jackson, Brown phant if not tractable ii valueless, and this one has been very vicious and at one time killed several persons. It is said to have been necessary to cut the body finest make and luxurious pniman paiace sleeping and hotel cars are attached to all through trains, The novel buffet parlor cars are run on all day trains, and reclining chair cars on night trains, between St.

Louis and Kansas City. The rates via this line are alwayl as low as any other, and direct connections are made with express trains of other lines at junction points. F. CHANDLER, II. TOWSEND, Gen'l Ticket Agt.

Geu'l IWr Agt. and adjoining counties. LAND, LOAN, AND INSURANCE Tht cheapest place in the county to buy goods, I Corning, Kansas- Agent, Policies written in theofflic with into sections to bury it, owing to the Kansas. Corninff out delay, in the best companies in Europe and America. enormous size.

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