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The Democratic Record from Emporia, Kansas • 4

The Democratic Record from Emporia, Kansas • 4

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the potatoes, thus giving moisture for 4. J) 'i in the Record. If you want to pet all nea of Interest you should subscribe a good yield. The Wandering Jew. for the Kecokd.

J. T. Johnson is hauling stone for the foundation of a fine business house which he will erect as soon as the Corn? Pant Do You Pnkesburg. Fred Gunkle Is very sick with Roy Wilhito is better at this grip. weather will permit.

EXIT '98 writ- Nellie Beatrice Scott, Mar truer ite lug. Little AllieWilhite is on the Lesh, Will Simmons' and Joe Plumb, I of Emporia stopped at the Homer sick I House Saturday nights list. A. Lannlne returned from Kan J. F.

Slack is a little better at this writing. Uncle John Strain was up to Em-poria this week. sas City Friday with 300 head of fine native heifers. Lanning is getting to be one of the prominent stock men of North Lyon County. THE BULL'S EYE CORN Ira dousing, our township clerk, PLANTER We have Kansas sunshine again.

No one is sorry. Preaching next SuLday by Dr. St, John at the Chapel. was in town Friday. Air.

dousing has rented his farm and expects to go into business at Lyndon, Kans. in W. J. Hunt has moved to his farm this case there will have to be a town ship clerk appointed. Wonder who on Skinner's Ridge.

the lucky man will be? Geo. Marton is husking corn for Dorris Fowler this week. WE'RE CLEARING OUT everything that has a taint of alout it. Jui-t as good, ut we will not mix goods with if possible to avoid it. Always in the between seasons time you ncc-d tome few garments to the eaou.

9 A Sailor, an undergarment, ome Ik-avy He, or a Cape or Jacket, which we will lie more than willing to exchange for the cash at the ratio of eai-thi rxu Let us show you what you nl. The prions will so small that you'll 1e surprised. There is expected to be quite a- sen sation in Allen in the near future. Wm. Ray of Neosho Rapids visited The writer has the full particulars but wain Uncle John Slack this week.

is not at liberty to publish them at Mrs. Eli Fowler sent out invitations for her quilting next Thursday, all this time. If you will watch the -1 IE-CORD you can get the full details later. day. Geo.

II. Reaburn, one of the most Protracted meetings closed last Sun prominent young hardware men" in Lyon county, has just received and day mgbt witn seventeen new con put on display a fane line of buggies. Mr. Reaburn informs us that these Sewing Circle met with Mrs. Mit Elliott last Thursday and a good IS THE I IS A Pefect plg Ij.s AND buggies are made by the Ratterman Buggy of Cincinnati, cr iwd attended.

Vrot. Charles Fowler, of Wamego, the best buggy and carriage builders in the United states. who was visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Eli Fowler, has returned home.

BOSTON STORE Coal Creek. Admire. Show in town Monday night. John Burns went to Kansas Mrs. Jane Jones is on the sick list City 019 COMMERCIAL STREET.

Sunday. G. Lewis Co. are through A. Christian made Osage City a visit storing ice.

Sunday. Benjamin Bennett of Quenemo is George Bullinnon shipped hoirs visiting relatives on the Creek. Monday night. Quite a number of Coal Creckers attended the township contest at OJpe J. W.

Dixson has moved on Uncle Bob Best's farm. riu ay nigm. The Ojrle. brothers have moved on Thomas Hughes and Miss Ella Wil Perry Taylor's place. hams were united in marriage Thurs F.

H. Symmonds made Emporia a IIS SS SSJ 2 TEA ISA SiZ ZZ day by the Rev. Michael- Hughes of Emporia. They will make their home business visit last week. SEE IT with the bride's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. B. F. Fuller is buildinir a lartre TPTREE 8 iiugn it. Williams.

barn on his farm south of town. R. H. Best is buildiner a barn on Quite a number were present at the Valentine party Tuesday night at the IN HARNESS WE HAVE his fartn'one-half mile west of town. home of Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Madison. Fremont Miller was visiting in Household Necessities superior The evening was spent in various kinds of games and at twelve o'clock Council Grove a couple of days last week. Hand the postoftice was pentad and the mail Georg-e McC'lune and Wiir Wheat distributed, some pleasant and artistic valentines were received. Some of Made Harness shipped hogs to Kansas City Wednesday night.

8 8 Steel Ranges The Uest Flour The Het4 Cofft-e. The Best Tea 7(V to $1.10 12icto3.rNr 25c to 75c Mrs. Fremont Miller has come home the ladies felt slightly insulted and if they could prove the identity of the donaters they would likely make it warm for them. from Council Grove. She left her father slowly improving.

AND 3 Mrs. W. Brown pot shot in the foot Oi. I with a toy gun and had quite a bad AND are ttie Best. time with it.

bne is able to be around again. superior Mrs. B. F. Howard and Mrs.

Robt. 8 8 Ogelby left last Wednesday for Montana they will reside in the future. The ladies of the P. church will Magda. Mr.

and -Mrs. Bert Hyle have moved to Mr. Allen's farm near Plymouth. Mr. and Mrs.

E. K. Bugbee spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Valla nee.

Mr. Vickery of Lakeside has moved on Dr. Riddle's farm on Jacob's Creek. Marsh Drake has moved from Chase county to the Kennedy farm on 1 'ben is Creek. E.

Moody did not come home Saturday but staid over in Chase We solicit fanner ra lo. If jriven a clianee are sure to plea.se 3011. Iriiir us yoir liutter anl Ejrjrs. Jones Stone. Factory Made Harness The best materials that money can buy, and the largest and best selected stock ever offered give a "Aew oman entertainment Thursday night.

Come and have a good time and get your supper. Cook Stoves Heaters Are the best. We ship in car lots. Hog Fence and Barb Wire at Low Prices. 8 8 8 71 7 71-.

rx os Zt V. Bushong. Al Lowery of Americus was in town last Friday. Henry Harder purchased a new buggy this week. Mr.

Leet is busy building the addition to his store. county. David Rees of Dry Creek was a business caller in our neighborhood this week. Eagle Plows, Cultivators and the Well Known Eagle Lister CARRIAGE PAINTING The Spring Branch "band" met at Fred Jennings is plastering a new Mr. Warren's Monday night to prae- house for C.

D. Husted. tice some new music. We have Road Wagons at $30.00, and you should see our The Anchor line is well known. Call and see us.

Dr. Johnson is reported verv sick at Many in our neighborhood have his' home north of town. You run no risk in liavinir wcrk Ione at our lion. We ue the suffered with the grip ia the past week Are justly popular. Buggies.

616-618 Commercial. out an so i ar as we can learn are re lcst Varnishes. American and lliat inoncv can lur. Ten Mr. Holdinghousen intends to build covering.

a new barn in the near future. years of tests aul cloe observation havetauo-ht us wlial materials are HAYNES BROS Henry Kiser is able to be out again the lest anI the let way to apply them. after a severe attack of the grip. Mrs. Jennings was up to Council Elmendaro.

Beautiful weather these days. W. P. Ray and family visited Grove last week to ee her daughter. with HTHAT 19 I WHY I OUR 1 WORK I IS I- THE I BESTt- W.

L. Henderson, With Fifth Avenue Carriage Works. John Davis of Dow Creek was visit M.t Rogers last Sunday. More frozen noses in the countrv ing his brother Ed, a few davs this week. man mere ever was oeiore.

The dinner at Enterprise hall was a W. M. Brewer will pay 22c for kafir of Kansas City came down Friday on business. The County Over. corn, which is the coming crop.

grand success. Total amount taken in, $15. ing spent a few days at the bedside of his father who has been quite ill, but is much better at present. E. Bensen has purchased a steam Mr.

Gibbs has threshed his kafir Tom Highwood will soon commence RESTAURANT AND HOTEL THE MIT-WAY Mrs. Chandler had a auilting uartv corn and Sherman Tweed will finish building his house. at her place Thursday. All reported sometime this week. engine and grinder and will besrin James Dunn's team ran away in a good time.

John Sherman will move his cattle Emporia last Tuesday. The Bushong Mercantile Lumber lo John Stratton's place in a few davs I We Feed the Hungry, Drct 1i At' IleaijnartiTS for Everytoiy Mrs. Kibby and Mrs. Sanders at where he will feed them for a week or Co. received a car load of flour and feed this week.

tended the contest at Olpe. two. Emporia-were visiting Mrs. Merry's sister, Mrs. Ida Shires, at the Rapids Saturday.

Miss Eunice Myers, daughter of our honorable township treasurer, spent Sunday in the Rapids, the guest of the Misses Wegley. "I.J. Adams, living east of Neosho Rapids, has traded 160 acres of Nebraska land for 120 acres near Ameri-cus. He will move about the first of March. W.

S. Andrews, John Rosenquist and son Dave were numbered with the 1400 depositors that met in Emporia Wednesday of last week, that were swindled, by. the workings of the best A young- lady not far from here is to There was a large attendance at Ani Everytoiy's Ik-alerters Xtid Worm the Cold. (Jood Eatinjr, Prompt Attention, Cheerful Accommodations anI T. E.

Welch is unable to attend to Reading. Dr. Brown went to Lyndon Sunday. D. C.

Jones came in from Os age City Monday. J. Keating came in from Osage City Monday. C. D.

Aney was in the city one day last week. Oscar Cross was an Emporia visitor last Friday. J-fJ be married soon. Who is it? Yundt's sale Tuesday. Everything grinding feed next week.

Mr. Lamb, the blacksmith from Toledo, was in town Thursday looking for a site for a blacksmith shop. What we want next is a factory to utilize cuckle burrs, and sunflowers. The M. W.

A. are contemplating building a hall in the near future. A part of the funds have been subscribed and work is expected to begin Business now on account or his nose which has caused him trouble for a Olpe is to have a new store. The brought a fair price. Close Attention to Patrons is our tock in Trale.

Trv it anl vouTl goods are being shipped this week. Rev. Chandler is helping to move long time. Axox never fail to come lack. Situate! opposite Ryder Protheroe's.

S. A. Van Horn's team broke the Mr. Snow to Coffey county at, which place he is going to farm this tongue in his spring wagon in Olpe last Friday. O.

M.Wilhite, Prop. The roads' in this community are Dr. Stalk went to Chalk Mound Dow Creek. Elsie Sutton was honje Saturday. soon.

The question now is where getting better, although it is bad un Thursday evening to attend the meet shall it be located. der foot yet. ing of the Knights and Ladies of the Lizzie Cowan is quite sick with the Fireside lodge. John Bailey was an Osage visitor Wednesday. Mrs William O'Mara went to Emporia Friday.

W. C. Davis went to Osage City Thursday morning. Mrs. Anna Switzer'a twins died Monday and Tuesday.

The preliminary examination for grip. R. REEBLE graduation from the Lyon county will Guy Wilson is breaking a horse for Eb Abraham. airs. tr.

m. amun met witn quite a painful accident last week in order to avoid stepping on "the children's pet coon." When stepping from the smoke house door she took a step backward falling and breaking her leg below the knee. She is getting Comiskey, Eleven accessions to the M. be held March lb ana lth. jfupus should be encouraged to try and graduate this year.

Dealer in all lines of John Lumby shipped a carload of E. the cattle last week. church at this place at close of Mrs. Grev of Leavenworth visited banking system on earth. Our esteemed Santa Fe agent believes in practicing what he preaches, and is putting his humane ideas into practice by purchasing an immense incubator, thereby relieving the female hen of much arduous labor during tne hot summer months.

A township educational meeting will be held in the High school building at Neosho Rapids on the evening of February 28, consisting of contests in essay and declamation, the winners to repesent the township some time in April at Emporia. We welcome the nice warm davs her daughter last week. along as wen as could be M. T. Abernathv returned to his protracted meeting.

Two stranggrs passing through our town Thursday evening exchanged bogus half dollars for better monev. after our cold spell. Relatives of T. C. Sutton are visiting him from Illinois.

home in Ottawa Tuesday. J. A. Stratton and S. R.

Taylor regret tne loss oi our most respected friend and neighbor Mrs. Martha J. Ecret, wife of Joseph G. Ecret, who died Feb. 14th, and was Groceries, Produce, Flour and Hay Pays the Hlanest Market Price tor Produce.

He kecs uothinjr 'ut the lot pality of rKls anl tx-11 as low as the lowest. lie solicits your trade. Call anl see him. Corner Second and Commercial. They are supiosed to be the same John Watson has returned home went to Emporia Tuesday.

parties who stole blankets, whips, from a short visitr-with his mother in Miss MtVRlfresh snent Sunday with at Americus, Wednesday. A laid to rest in Hay worth cemetery Emporia, reo loin, xne iunerai services were conducted by Rev. Carney. Friends The box supper at Central school house was a success and the teacher her parents in Osage City. Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. W. J. Sulli livan, February-17, a girl. and neighbors came from far and deserves the praise of all.

near to attend the last sad rites and Rev. Tod Jones of Arvoma was on The Highland school was well applauded for its singing atrthe contest. The song, entitled "Drifting With the sang by the Highland octette, was exceptionally fine and the scholars should be commended for doing so well. Some miscreant who delights in "stretching the truth" has been reporting all around Emporia villianous falsehoods about G. W.

Briner losing an enormous number of cattle this winter. The facts of the case are that the truth has been magnified from two to four times the actual number lost. As for Josing his mind it is the fool tale bearer who has the weak place in his cerebrum. -The educational meeting and contest at Olpe on Feb. 17th, under the management of A.

W. Carver, was a great success. There were six contestants in all. The first prize in our streets one day last week. extend sympathies to the bereaved father and daughter.

Court Notes. Mrs. Burstoff returned to her home in Neosho Rapids Wednesday. In the State of Kansas vs. George MONEY TO LOAN Hartford.

John Hewitt and family started for Cleveland, O. Sunday overland. Myrtle Overly visited relatives in Emporia Friday, returning Saturday morning. Joe Skaggs of Ottumwa was in Hartford Sunday circulating among his many friends. I.

D. Brockway of Wellsville, Kas Mr. Riddle of the Burlinsame En Olpe. Mr. Biven is improving.

Rice, county attorney nollied the case William Johnson has applied for 1 terprise was in the city Friday. divorce from his wife, Hannah John Mr. O'Neil of Osage City was trans Cliff Williams is out again. He has son. acting business tne city a riaay.

been sick with the grip, The case of the Osage Carbon Co E. J. Valentine came in from Junpo- W. Gadbery took a load of corn vs. L.

Severy was continued on plain ria Friday night, returning Saturday to Emporia last Wednesday. We loan our own monev on Ileal Estate securit v. If you wish to lxrrow money, come direct to us. Monev paid out the dav vou iits. John Haves.

M. T. Abernathy and Henry Schwmdt made a business tiffs motion. In the case of C. W.

Smith vs. C. blood hound ranch ought to be started by some enterprising citizen. Democrats and Populists stand with oen mouthed astonishment at the "dastardly act" of the present legislature in voting money to kill the binding twine trust. Kansas Republicanism is always suffering at the hands of the National Republican bosses, because of its associating with the common herd and adopting some of its fool ideas.

One or two more such breaks and it will be turned over to the socialists and ignominy. The building committee and the trustees of the new church at this place are gratified over the liberal response to a call for money to complete the edifice. With a few notable exceptions every man, woman and child in the neighborhood helped in the work. Much credit is due Robert Maloney, pastor. He should be sent back here next year to enjov the fruits of his labor.

The "crazy' quilt about completed is a huge success. Without the "Willing Workers" the trustees would have failed, being men Rambler. E. J. Valentine went to Lang Monday trip to Kansas City last week.

There was a dance held at Brink came in Tuesday and is looking after nis ranch south of town. Vertie Channell, who has been very sick with pneumonia is improving under the care of Dr. Heller. S. H.

Green has bousrht the old cross, judgment lor defendant was Hugh Brown of Neosho Rapids at mann's hall a week ago Monday essay was awarded to Bertha Furnass of the Furnass school, her theme" was "Influence." The second prize in essay was awarded to Julius Sanders, of Highland school- his subject was had. Motion for new trial overruled -TEe case of Frederick Bergman vs Simon S. Ott, et al, was continued. nignt. Mr.

Covalt's wag-on broke down while on the road to his place last in the case or John vs. Warren Mortgage Co John li. Heals, et al, judgment for Monday. tended the club dance last Friday night. Fred Wagoner of Emporia was in the city last Friday and attended, the dance.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tucker will move on the Elliott farm the first of March. Mrs.

Eva Welsh returned to Empo- ria after several days' visit among plaintiff was rendered. In the case of James II. Clarke vs W. L. Gadbery moved this week.

He and his brother will work the Mrs. Wm. Puffer was dismissed at cost of Ford place. "Our Flag." Bertha Young, of 01je, was awarded the first prize in declamation and Nora Bitler, of Section school- was awarded second prize. The paper entitled "Township Educational Rallies," by Miss Eva Tomp-son, teacher of 'the Section school, was exceptionally fine and was appreciated by the "audience.

i REVKAC. plaintiff. jj-. u. mrea hand was DRUGGIST D.

W. Hainer, thrown from a load of hay and ser iously injured. The case of John B. Cross vs. Santa Fe Ky.

for damages for the loss of son judgment for plaintiff was rendered P0THECARY There are sale bills up for a sale at Joe Sterbenz. He lives on the old with interest from time of beginning Michael Beuder farm on Four Mile Creek and will move there shortly. Tom Scofield of Emporia Cried the Dumbauld sale Tuesday. Everything brought a good price. Tom is a good auctioneer.

W. A. Hayes, now of Blackwell, O. visited his family in Hartford this week. Hays shows the evidence of prosperity, he is looking exceedingly well.

Jerry O'Connor and family have moved into their residence in Hartford. We are always glad to increase our population by the acquisition of such people. We are sorry to announce that Tom Gibbon is still critically low. He has been very sick for about a week His trouble has developed into lung fever and the outcoma is even now more critical. of suit on 4,000, Henderson place.

Jn the case of W. C. Long vs. Citv her folks, S. R.

Taylor, W. H. Severy and W. H. Schlobohm were Emporia visitors Thursday.

Emporia visitors Wednesday were F. Boqueen, J. J. Davis and wife and Joe Connell. T.J.

Price and son were in town Thursday and Friday looking after of Emporia, dismissed at plaintiff: L. O. Priest is having his hedge cut along the roads, but he savs the cost. The case of John Eskridge vs. county will have to cut the weeds.

The educational rally and the town' COS Commercial Street, Emporia, Kansas. Our Drugs are Always Fresh and Pure. We keen a complete line of the Latest Kcmedies, Patent Medicines, Toilet and Proprietary Articles. Perfumes, Stationerv. Imported and iKmicstic Cisrars, Etc, Etc Physicians Prescriptions and Family Kccipes Compounded with Care.

Your Patronage Solicited. A Lewis, was dismissed without pre ship contest was held last Friday judice. In the Bitler-Kinnevan case, motion night. Bertha Furnass took first prize in essay and Julius- Saunders of for new trial was overruled. District Jno.

8i, took second. In dec In the case of J. G. Northington vs. lamation, Bertha Young, of District No.

45 took first place and Nora Bitler of Section, took second. The W. E. Fitzgerald, the judgment as per journal entry, was set aside and new trial granted. DIVORCES GROXTED.

ix prizes in both were two" fine books The judges were County Superinten Plymouth. J. Jackson has began work on the grade-for double track. again dent Linn, Miss or den and Miss John Wind, Annie Young from W. W.

Young Fresh and Salt Meats, Poultry, Fisrt. cic. Sreler. it was very closely contested. and plaintiff given custody of chil dren.

J. L. Hayes came in Wednesday night on hia way to Colorado. He left Thursdry noon. Fred Connell returned to Wilson county Monday, after an extended visit among relatives.

The grand march Tuesday night was well attended. Chas. Cowden and Nettie Bryan won the cake. Irs. L.

O. Tucker and daughter, Mrs. J. W. Cross, went to Barclay Friday, returning Sunday.

Miss Courtney and Miss Dodge of Lebo were in the city Monday looking up a location for a millinery store. Miss Bertha Snyder of Elmdale is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. J. Sullivan.

She expects to remain for some time. Minnie Joyce from Lynn Joyce and Allen. 306 Commercial Street, plaintiff. given custody of child. Emioria, Kansas.

Neosho Rapids. All quiet on the Potomac. School progressing nicely. Most of the sick are improving. 7 Earl Upshaw was in Emporia Saturday.

P. Miller made a trip to Emporia Saturday. Harper made a business trip to Emporia Monday. Ex-Justice Joe T. Van Gundy and wife have been sufferers with the grip.

Clyde and Orphie White were business callers to the county seat Saturday. Mrs. Olof Olson is slowly improving. She is able to be up and around in her room some. -j The Rector cares are increasing.

They have been compelled to buy another horse, ij. Charley Andrews and Cal Childers are cutting and hauling walnut logs over at Madison. B. Chadwell's family contemplates moving from-the Jb. Clabby farm to Camperville this week.

Misses Carrie Baker, Carrie Neill and Myrtle Dickason visited with their parents in the Rapids over Sunday. Most all.the sick folks are improving since both of our doctors have taken down sick. They are improving, too. Mrs. J.

T. Merry and children of 8088 110. Mrs. A. E.

Washburn is reported as sick. A Recheck is visiting in Brown county. The weather is behaving very well just now. Grandma Filer is gradually growing weaker. Matile Bros, have built an addition to their barn.

"We think the editor will keep us out of trouble." Ruby Quakenbush has rented the Walthall place. Parties having hogs to sell would do well to call on J. C. Roekley. There were no deaths down here bv cold weather but D.

O. Hardmanfs note is slightly disfigured. The stock in this vicinity so far as can be learned has sustained no serious injury though some few have perished. W. S.

Provo's team became unmanageable while going to the woods and ran away, throwing W. S. out and bruising him considerably though not seriously. An eastern exchange says to raise potatoes in Kansas successfully they plant a row of onions between each row of potatoes, the onions being so strong as to bring water to the eyes of The Allen business men done a big Maggie Thompson from Geo. Dusiness last Saturday.

Thompson. John Nice, representing the Seelye Amanda Hammer from E. W. Ham medicine wompany was in town Sat mer and plaintiff given custody of urday. children and furniture.

John Gorman from Minnie Gorman. George H. Reaburn' went -north of town on business last Saturday in the Plenty of McAlesterNut and Lump Weir City Lump Osage City Shaft Los Cerrillos and Penn. Anthracite C. Cranch of Saffordville, trarf-sacted business here Saturday.

Messrs. Merrifield and Hayworth loaded a car of straw fast week. Miss Evans, our primary teacher, spent Sunday with relatives and friends in Emporia. Ro adm aster L. Bradley with work train passed through here last week distributing steel.

Zanna Prickett of Emporia spent Saturday and Sunday with, her sister, Mrs. W. W. Staver. Sam Allen has purchased Dave Marley's property and will take possession next week.

Quite a number of our young people attended the social at Liberty school house Saturday night. Ralph Cochran returned to his home in Oklahoma City Monday after hav- interest oi tne or Jane Fowler from Vosie Fowler and custody of child given to plaintiff. A good many of our citizens went to Emporia Monday to attend the divorce trial of Minnie Joyce vs. Lynn Lawson Cannon. BUTCHERS Ousters roSitru 609 Commercial Street, Emporia.

If you-are nt using Kraum's True ioyce. German Cough, and Cold Cure you are not in the push. On Hand Coal is scarce in this vicinity. The streets of Allen have been full of teams after coal for the past few. days and COAL Highland.

Z. Crowe has moved to A. W. Carver went to Emporia last Saturday. Cattle stood the- cold '-weather re markably well.

Mr. Root and L. B. Bullene, 1)001 Bring your wheat and corn to the none to be had. CityMilIs and give us a trial.

City Roijleb Mill All the latest happenings in and around Allen will be first published Evans STUomas..

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