Riley County Democrat du lieu suivant : Manhattan, Kansas • 1

COUN VOLUME ONE MANHATTAN RILEY COUNTY, KANSAS, FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1911 NUMBER 46. LEY DEMOC RAT inters Builds SMALL NEWS ITEMS. Meat prices are tumbling. Read the City Politics SOCIETY NOTES School House. adv.

of McDonald Douglass. BY MRS. HAMMOND. SMALL NEWS ITEMS. J.

J. Mails is erecting a good house on Colorado street. W. A. Wareham and wife are visiting in Kansas City.

Oil your harness. Smith, the harness man, does the whole job for $1 A More Serious Charge. Howard Eastlick is in the county jail serving a 60-day sentence for taking a watch and $5 from John Johnson, near Keats. It has been announced that upon his release from jail he will be arrested upon a more Bargains in lands. Read the adv.

of Frost Realty Co. in this issue. Jay Black has succeeded Chas O. The school board met Monday night and examined bids for the construction of a new school building in Athletic park. The following bids were The College Juniors held a class party Friday evening in Woodman hall.

Makinson as assistant postmaster. Mayor Long has issued an election proclamation. City officers and members of the school board will be elected April 4. Polling places are as follows: First Ward: Woodman hall, on South Fourth street. a set.

Display of fine millinery at Siegle's Be opened and examined: L. A. Marlatt, today, tomorrow and Monday sure and see it. $28,608, without plumbing and heat- The official board of the M. E.

church and their wives, were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Knostman the evening of March 2.

The scarlet fever situation is im- mg; W. B. Stingley, $30,580, with Second Ward: Police judge's room, proving, but there are still seventeen plumbing ana heating; M. J. Green, CaSeS in the City.

onn nlnmintr anH float- in the city building. serious charge that of attempting to poison Mr. Johnson. Eastlick, wrho is about 21 years old, worked for Johnson, who is a bachelor. After eating a breakfast the young man prepared Johnson became violently sick, but was restored by Dr.

Litsinger of Riley. Some of the food served at the breakfast was given a cat which soon died in agony. The H. P. Wareham and his mother, S.

S. Wareham, went to Kansas City Tuesday on business. Dr. E. S.

House and Edward Davis left Tuesday for Miami, to be absent two or three weeks. You'll find them everywhere men who have to wear a tag, "I'm a Chris-tianT" so people will know it. W. A. Lamb is moving his family from Topeka back to Manhattan.

They Third Ward (First precinct): The north dormitory at the corner of The Alpha Betas entertained a number of friends Saturday evening in the Women's Gymnasium. It wras a gypsy camp party. Eleventh and Fremont streets. Third-Ward precinct): At The W. R.

C. will serve dinner at ing. BettSj Topeka $29,139 with-the usual place next Thursday and out plumDmg and heating; Gustafson solicit your patronage. and porsberg, Leonardville, $31,700, J. Q.

A. Shelden and wife spent Sun- with the plumbing and heating and day and most of the week guests of John Winter, $23,914, without the their son, Charles Shelden. plumbing and heating. 'Mr. Winter Prof.

L. E. Conrad and Con M. Buck was awarded the contract. He ex-went to Marion Friday to inspect the pects to begin work next week.

new sewer nlant for the city. Bids for the plumbing and heating A delightful children's party took Harrison's store, on Moro street. chemistry department of the college place at the home of Miss Ei- Fourth Ward: At the county jail will occupy the D. Short house on El analyzed some of tne food and found leen Fields, Monday afternoon, the oc- Paso street. strychnine in large quantities.

casion being her sixth birthday. Those building. The election officials were appoint ed as follows: First Ward: Judges, G. T. Lem Miss Siegle invites the ladies of present were Helen Romig, Mae Ai- Herman Schubert and wife have were as follows: Lewis and Kitchen, gone to their native land, Germany, Kansas City, B.

R. Hull, Manhattan and vicinity to visit her Royal Neighbors' Camp. man Mary Ellen Whelan, Vera and millinery emporium today, tomorrow rZmjtri TTntrhinsnn Ruth Limbocker, Fern Stanley, Lottie mon, Ed Markscheffel and James and Friday and inspect her display of lagt week as a delegate from tne lo- and Merrill Smith, Charles LeRoy Ai- for a sojourn of several months. Salina Numbing Lioya Spring goods. nni rnmn nf Rnvai Npirthnrs nf man, Lulu May Smith.

Mildred Pratt Day, Mueller Heating Molzhan of Chester, is Kansas City, $2,450 and the Wrinter and Meir are making plans- America, asked that the next state and Eileen Fields. here to buy property. He has some Mankato Piumbing and Heating Com- boys he wants to get into the college. 2.R37. The last, named firm and specifications for a modern eight acmp meeting be held in Manhattan, A reception or house warning took room house, to erected by Arthur Cate and the invitation was accepted.

The place at the new United Presbyterian on Park Road. Hutchinson Gazette says Manhattan parsonage Friday Red and Attorneys Springer and Brock went was given the contract to Westmoreland yesterday to look after the interests of clients in the dis Born, to Kenneth Kimble and wife, will be the hostess city next year and white carnations were used in the Southern; clerks, W. D. Haines and Clyde Allingham. Second Ward: Judges, Herman Pfuetze, Dennis Fitzgerald and Frank Aiman; clerks, C.

A. Haulenbeck and A. S. Porter. Third Ward (First precinct): Judges, H.

W. Hougham, E. H. Greeley and S. J.

Norton; clerks, Walter and II. F. Haines. Third Ward (Second precinct) Judges, F. B.

Williams, P. Carnahan and W. H. Sherwood; clerks, G. M.

Hammond and J. H. Sweet. W. I.

Miller will soon move family to Beloit where his brother is in at attle, Washington, February 7, that Kansas is going after a supreme decorations. A. musical program was trict court. W. M.

Parrick is moving his family 1911, a son. The father is a son of officership that of the supreme ora- given by the young people of the Judge Sam Kimble. cle. It will afford Manhattan the church, Mr. and Mrs.

White made all from near Keats into the house at 617 Cried Same Biff Sales. Janies Rowe an wife started Tues- keenest pleasure to royally entertain full welcome and at home. A "fruit Manhattan avenue which he recently The public sale season is over. Col. day on a two weeks' sojourn in the next Tear some 500 Royal Neighbors, shower" was left in the basement as purchased.

L. R. Brady says there were fewer I I 1 J1 I Thov will vicit San Antonio a surprise lor me nost ana nostess. Willis Carter and family and James sales in Riley county this season than and then so to Florida. fclect Unicers.

Mrs. G. M. Boshart gave a party last Cain have moved from Fairbury, usual, which shows that the people of Fourth Ward: Judges, W. H.

Don Mrs. M. Dougherty was summoned to 1UdI1UdLWU 1KS uve Friday evening for her son. Clare- to the Mat Williams farm east this county are generally contented aldson, M. F.

Dresser and Fred Hough Wahoo, first of the week, on the following officers for the coming mQnt -t bein'nis thirteenth birthday, account of the sickness of her grand- 'ear: Exalted ruler, S. N. Higinboth- There were tllirteen tg Tn ton: clerks. Emmett McDonald and of Manhattan. There are not many better places to i Col.

Keefer, of Lincoln, is in live than in Manhattan and Riley am; esteemed leading knight, L. V. R. J. Boyle.

The republicans will hold ward cau were thirteen guests. They were Em son, a son of George Dougherty. Mr. and Mrs. August Biasing mourn WThite; esteemed lecturing knight, A.

Manhattan assisting C. W. Lane with county. But Colonel Brady's sale bus-his insurance work. They write for iness the past season has been greater ily Lofinck, Inez Backman, Oma Bard- J.

Anderson; secretary, Ned W. Kim- cuses next Monday night in the various wards to nominate candidates for the" death of their little daughter, I well, Elsa Brown, Josephine Nider, the Hartford Life. tnan any previous year, tie naa tne Cora, 2 years old. Scarlet fever claim- easurer 1 "erscn, mer, Nadia Dunn Myrtle Broberg, Forrest James Crooks, street car motorman. biS sale of Percheron horses by the F.

B. Forrester; trustee, L. R. Brady; Zeigler, Forrest Barber, Glen Davis, ed her Friday night. is navigating with the aid of crutches.

Walker Bros, at Oklahoma City, big delegate to grand lodge, S. N. Higin- Za(iis Richards, Robert Duffy, Everett ward officers, to elect ward committee men and elect delegates to a nominating caucus to be held Tuesday night at the City Hall. John Paul went to his home. in Den He fell under a car Monday and mir- stock sales at rence, lopeka, ai- botham.

1 Sandell. aculously escaped sudden death. 1Uct WUVB ULUC1 ver Tuesday. He came to Manhattan last week at attend the funeral of his Our townsman is becoming tamous as 1 i A 1 Will Stay in Manhattan. Riverside club "met with Mrs.

Shum-. Jaite W1S ailu wu ai suests Ma iiVe stock auctioneer. Wherever he mother, Mrs. J. W.

Paul. Dr. A. 'E. Holt has received a call way, March 2 and enjoyed a fine meet- A.

P. Williston and family. Their I naa ana nroiOI10 mw. Mrs. Moon, who has been clerking from the Congregational church at, ing.

This being music day the pro- home is in Hutchinson, where Mr. th Arriioiiitnrai Pol- at the. Big Racket, will move to Cali- Decatur with an offer of a much gram was as follows: Song by the ewis is a reporter for the Daily Ga- hege The democratic central committee have called a general caucus to be held at the court house next Tuesday night to nominate candidates for city officers and to transact any business that may be properly presented. Democrats from the various wards, and all voters who want to see Manhattan continue to grow and prosper are asked to be present and partici zette. nr forma, having been notified ot ner iarger salary than he gets from the club, "Love at Home." Roll call, appointment as matron of an Indian congregationalists here.

But he has "Your Favorite Song and Its Author." school. an eiegant; new home south of the col- Mrs. Bolich gave two piano selections. Foss Farrar, a former K. S.

A. C. lege.a good church organization, is Blanche Collister read a fine paper on student and member of the Tau Omega wen liked here, and, of course, vwill "Music." Each one present gave a R. G. Gillett and wife, and Clyde nmmmuu tunveuuuu.

ewis and family went this week to The Woodmen of Riley county will Rochester, where Mrs. Gillett meet in convention at Leonardville will receive treatment from Mayo, theAPril 5' when a delegate to the head Sigma, will become a Benedict in June, not go to Decatur. noted specialist. camp will be elected. The local pate in the work of naming candi camp, Kaw Valley Camp, will have 19 little account of her music career, and found nearly all was some musical.

The word contest proved quite helpful to all. Club adjourned to meet with Mr. Brown, of Lawrence, new presi dates for the offices to be filled. Ev A Miss Hunter of Wellington will bs his bride. J.

H. Akin's new house at the cor- SMALL JfETYS ITEMS. delegates. At their meeting this week ery democrat in the city is asked to dent of the Kansas banquet club, was greeting friends in Manhattan yester Kaw Camp initiated their new mem The Aggie basketball team lost to consider himself a delegate to the bers and received twelve applications ner of Ninth and Moro streets is go- Washburn at Topeka Saturday 32 to Myra Hays' March 1 day. Mr.

Brown says next year's caucus. mg up rapidly. It is. to take the place 23 banquet will be the greatest ever It is likely that all democrats whose A reception was given at the Chris- of the one destroyed by fire several for admittance to the order. This camp now has a membership of 473 members.

held. term expire this spring will be renomi F. W. Boyd and family have moved tian church Friday evening for the weeks ago. from Marshall county to the Wm.

Law momKoro nmhorinT an w. nated, although Mayor Long says he Mrs. Mooney of Woodsfield, Ohio, -ciiiui! o. Auauis, Smith farm east of town. does not want another term.

has been visiting her brothers, A. H. Kansas City Markets. joined the church during the revival and F. D.

Faley, this week. Mrs. Wheat 86c to 95c; corn 40c to 44c. Mrs. Mary Parsons went to Buckner, meetings just closed.

There were United States infantry, Fort Douglas, a former Manhattan boy, will be mar The republicans threaten to. make a hard fight for supremacy in city af Tuesday, in response to a mes- three hundred people in attendance. Frink, of Abilene, and Mrs. Jackson, Dressed beef and export steers of Pawnee county, have also been $6.10 to southern steers $5.25 fairs. Those we have heard mention guests of the Faley's.

to $6.00. Hogs, $6.88 to $7.00. ed for mayor are Judge Daughters Editor Kimball, Dr. Lyman, Dr. Colt sage telling the serious illness of Short talks were given by Rev.

Rich- her father. ards, Rev. McLain, Rev. Hamilton, R. Company Kansas National Guard, P.

Evans, Dr. Blachly, Mrs. R. P. Ev- is 'advertising for twelve new mem- ans, Mrs.

Wycoff and Mrs. Simmons. ried soon. His fiancee is Miss Yeats of Salt Lake City. C.

C. Coleman, formerly attorney general of Kansas, died of cancer Friday at his home in Clay Center. He was a well known lawyer and in Masonry had gone up to knights templar. If all retailers of cigars advo- Fresh country butter, 20c; dairy, 18c cate home patronage will buy of to 20c; packing stock, 12c. J.

W. Kodgers. Yesterday's Mercury contained Marsh they will soon have an Eggs, fresh country, 15c. bers. If the new recruits are not se- Ice cream and cake Were served.

cured before the 8th of next month Manhattan will likely lose her militia story which in part says: "A meeting of democratic leaders was held last night at which a crimp was put in The Elks Show. The Elks show last night was large Miss Enid Reddon entertained a number of Agricultural College students who do or have formerly lived W. T. McLain, district evangelist for company. such second aspirations as Mayor Long ly attended and was far better than the most sanguine anticipated.

It Mrs. George Wolf has returned to nniintv qt1h ViavoT fnrmoH a the Christian church, and his daughter, Miss Blanche, who sings at his immense business. 'A little pushing on the part of the home people," said Mr. "Marsh Tuesday, 'would soon enable us to employ more men." J. L.

Berry, of Ogden, was in this democratic domicile yesterday long enough to plunk down some "coin of the realm" and to assure us that the may be cherishing. According to the was purely of home roduction under information which seemed to come from a trustworthy source, there was left Saturday for Hope, where they are holding revival meetings. her home in Chicago after a visit with club wMch tney call tne Saline County her parents, Mr. and Airs. John Elli- club A two.course luncheon was iot, and other relatives and friends.

served. Miss Gertrude Hull of Salina, Mrs. Elliot and H. L. Wolf accom- WQO mioot nf uQ Thnc.

nroc. a call for a showing of hands and the the direction of Joe Bren and wife, and the parts of all were superbly acted. The play is called the "Masqueraders." It will be reproduced at Wamego to results were not favorable to Mr. Democrat would have an immense The Warehams, at the Electric The- npr tn ntv Pamea ner to Kansas Uity. were.

Misses Gertrude Hull. atre, are giving 25-cent shows this subscription list in the western part of the county. night. Arthur Berkey was in Manhattan Blanche Ingersoll, Goldie Eagles, Mil-Sundav visitinsr his mother. Mrs.

J. adioc AVinifT-oH fnwan AfiirJrorl week for the small sum of 10 cents. 1 1 a -r-m I 1 M. 1 VO, llULl VU. max.

4 a a a vi Landmarks of Avignon, France, was A L. Berkey and sister, Mrs. Southern. Barr, Charlotte Spier, Enid Reddon, On complant of H. L.

Clare, C. W. Took Carbolic Acid. Wiliam Mosley drank a quantity of characteristic of many good pictures Tempero, west of town, was arrested He is recovering from injuries re- Miss Davis, Miss Riley, Miss Adams, the Wrareham's are showing. Wednesday on a charge of stealing a carbolic acid Wednesday night and has ceived while getting off of a train a and Messrs.

Harry Dodge, Roy Hamil- Long." Will the Mercury be fair enough to reveal to the public the "worthy source" from which the information came? The meetink was held at the office of the Democrat and the fact is, of the score of democrats present not one expressed any opposition to Mr. Long's nomination. The Mercury's hatred for Mayor Long is causing its versatile editors to have some ugly dreams. C. W.

Cook of the firm of Cook week or so ago. He is being treated ton, Clyde Hamilton, Geo. T. Woolly, note for $162.50, executed by Tern- since been near death's door. Mr.

pero to Clare some months ago. He Mosley has been in poor health for bon, started baturaay tor pocateiio, at a Kansas City hospital. N. M. Hutchinson, Will Grinter, was given a preliminary hearing be-I some time.

In taking medicine he Idaho, to bid on the construction of a Gus Seng, A. Riley and C. G. Welling- sanitary sewer. He will also submit Jveen Juitter 1001s.

fore Judge Wilder yetserday and made a mistake and got hold of the bids for work at Lewiston, Idaho, Every issue of the magazines con- bound over to the district court. wrong bottle. He is a middle-aged Billins Mont and at Pairbiirv Neb tains an ad. about Keen Kutter Tools. The Symphony club met Tuesday I man and has been living with his J.

E. Thompson sold his farm in The revival meetings "at the Chris- We have tne Sods- Come in and see evening at the home of Miss Eugenia Ul i j. T7r. i 1T i- 1 I tueni. irnues lowest iur quality m- raiiuidu.

oyeiieei ietu tuiuc orwegian Music, the subject of jj. n-i, volved. Atkins Hardware Store. on Norv Marriage Licenses. John A.

Ekstrom, aged 29, Randolph; the evening. Miss Susie Conroy play- Ashland bottom this week for $150 sister' Mrs. Lair, on Fremont street, per acre. The sale was negotiated by Methodist Brotliediood. the Manhattan Realty Co.

This firm At the Brotherhood meeting last recently sold the Columbus Nixon nignt at the Methodist church speeches farm north of Manhattan for $150 per were made by Profs. Searson and acre. Some of these days land around Taylor, refreshments were served and this city will be selling for nearly a general good time had. This organi- iuui weeB.B, ciuseu ouuua; uigiH. Aj.it; hard work of.

Dr. Hamilton, Prof. Buss, Mrs. Hamilton and Miss Veale and the Anna M. Rosell, aged 21, Leonardville, New Arrivals.

ed Greig's "Morning Mood." Mrs. March 3. Tf ci -nrifl- T-vl AO cmi v-i iita nnriAiinnA 1 Wllt Td 1 1r rtn TTllTKrOPia Tl mil. active membership of the church re- i0 1'lccloulc vv" Henry Murphy, 21, Morrill, Kansas; Laura May Templeton, aged arrival 01 a complete line ot jpeari. sic.

a piano uuei was given Dy lvirs. suited in about eighty confessions CIIJ.U I and Miss Fairman and a violin solo by Wire Cloth; Black Wire Cloth; Rub a largely increased church family wnat it is worm. zation is a notent factor in thP pnnd ber Hose in 5, 6 and 7 ply, and Elec 20, Guthrie, Oklahoma, March 7 Married by Judge Morris. H. Brown accompanied by Mrs.

Brown. Charles Cregg, the 15-year-old son Chas Makinson and A San- WOrK OI tne CnurCh. tric Duck Loads in Wichester shells, of Mr. and Mrs. George Cregg, 714 Fre spades, shovels and rakes, and gloves Albert B.

Walker, aged 24, Barnes, Kansas; Martha N. Greenfield, aged lUi iia iJXUCU CL iai LUCI OUip auu I fa-n 1 mont street, received serious injuries for spring work. Atkins Hardware 24, Riley, Kansas, March 8. Sunday by a fall in the new gymna- gtore embarked in the insurance business, 0 TT See and examine the best assort- occupymg Room 15 in the Union Na- rr mentment of Hardware and Keen ttnnal nanlr Tnav will nr art avnl np sium building at the College. A num- w.

Kutter Tools ever shown in Manhat Der 01 noys were piaymg jan tne Reader, do you know that at the ive insurance business lite, nre, ir TT o.t tan. Atkins Hardware Store. unfinished building when George lost Bower furniture store you can buy Jesse Estes, aged 34, Pearl Graves, aged 22, both of Manhattan, married by Judge Morris, March 8. WANTED To rent some lots. Will pay cash.

Harold Hammond, 910 Humboldt street. neaitn ana accident, tornado ana nan his bearings and fell to the basement. tne famous Ostermoor mattress. Great Mr. Makinson has severed his con- Land to Bent.

A. W. Blair at the instance of C. bargains in carpets and rugs. tf nection with the postoffice, where he ,15 acres near Eureka Lake.

No-4m- Bills was arrested Tuesday charged The Domestic Science club held its regular session Thursday afternoon. Twenty-three members weer present and an excellent program was presented. "The Carlyle Hearthstone," by Wilder, was a deeply interesting and delightful portrayal of her view of the domestic "life of Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle a view quite opposed to that generally held.

All" who failed to hear Mrs. Wilder's paper missed a treat. "Recent Discoveries in Ancient History" was the subject of an able and interesting paper by Mrs, (Continued on eighth past.) was a genial and accommodating provements. Telephone 575, E. 1 with taking $18 and a check from the Dutch Boy.

assistant for three years. Amos. Bills home while the family was ab- Southern White Lead, Pure Boiled sent. He pleaded guilty to taking Linseed Oil and a full line of colors National Light Oil High Grade Coods. Is the best for your Incubators.

In We have them. Moderate prices the $18 and was fined $50 and costs, in oil are now in stock. Call early Odd Fellows Banquet At their temple last night the Odd Fellows had a banquet after work in the degree of "Friendship." Dr. Will-ard was present and gave a talk on the order. which were promptly paid.

Blair is a for your supply. Atkins Hardware stock ready for your early needs. At- Quality counts. Get something for kins Hardware Store, successor to your money. Satisfaction guaranteed painter and had been roToming at the Store, successor to McDonald At- McDonald Atkins.

Atkins' Hardware Stoisa. Bills home on Poyntz avenue. kins. I..