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The Kingman Blade from Kingman, Kansas • 3

The Kingman Blade from Kingman, Kansas • 3

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The Kingman Bladei
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strengthening and feeding colonies, and Pointing Towards Kingman. TftRUPfl TVPrV Frinr. at. Ivmnmnn fin 1. just what every bee raiser should have.

This beehive wuh patented in, 1,871, by the Rev. A. Wilkinson, who bas made tho habits The contract has been concluded for grading and equipping the extension of the Kansas City, Burlington and Santa Fe II. E. from Burlington to Eureka, Gricnwood.

PLAIN TALK! If you wish bargains in Clothing, Hats and Furnishing Goods. do not forget that the pcrijition, $1.50 per year, in advance. MAKTIN, Eciitcr and PuLlif-lier. of buuy bee a study for many, years. Call and examine this beehive at the residence countv, a distance or about forty miles, of Mr.

Wilkinson, two mileS north of town. SEITKMBEE 0,1878. FRIDAY, This is known as the Scholield road, and was completed to Burlington on the river, this ppring. The road points in the exact direction of Wichita, nnd the whole line from City to Wichita ia very direct, Burlington, the present terminus of the road, is ninety miles from Wicl ita as CHICAGO E- SGUAR DEALING CLOTH HOUS LOCALS IN BRIEF. A Call and an Acceptance.

Mr. J. Martin Dear Sir Recognizing your fitness and ability to represent us in the state hgislaturc, we respectfully ask you to become a candidate before the primaries, to be held on the 28th, lor the the crow flies. Eureka is the county eeat of I nomination for, the office of representative. Greenwood county, and is sixty mn from jo fhp nhrp PpII snr4 cca run etb L.W.

Lradi H. Stout, Wichita, bee line. The contract specifies lb "'o piatd laf WO Se OUT StOCK. MUtCllinSOn. ht.llSaS, Stationery at this office.

Improvement is tho word; Get ready to plant trees, this fall. The school term clouts next week. J. S. CorgrOve lias gone to Indiana.

Read the call for the primary election. Almon Guire, Silas fetfiut, that the road must be finished and equipped ninety days from September 1. This road Wilcox's New Brick Block, opens up a rapidly improving section ot Waller Sharp, Gabriel Crill, E. Davies, W. Tetf-r, country lo business relations with Kansas City.

Wichita Eagle. MYERS BROTHERS, Henry Wilts, And this city is just forty-live miles west John Frazier, of Wichita, on a bee-line; and the rapid Thank? to Mr. Daniel Little for favors. Stationery for sale, cheap, at this office. Mqrg new eivil townships are talked of.

Immigrants are again crowding into this uoimty. A movement is on foot to erect a church Dealers in A. Wilkinson, settlement of the productive lands of this county, and the anticipated enormous yield L. Singer, II Cragin, Samuel Neal, DrugSjMedicines, of cereals next year, together wLh our ex at this place, tensive cattle trade, should bring this road Desire post office, Reno county, has been beyond Wichita, into the Ninnescah valley, discontinued. I V.

hanks to Mr. ilenry Wiles tor. some 1 olioioe peaches. From Lorette. Lohette, Sept.

2. 1878. Friend Martin Your correspondent Livingston ei Kevnold store house is about completed. Geo. E.

Fillcy's km! office is now located EEBPUMEBY, TOILET Pure wines and liquors, paints, oi's, varnirhes, brushes, window glass, dye stuffs, etc Prescriptions carefully prepared. Oppposjte the Laclede Hotel, Kingman, Kansas. li. L. S.

Davies, C. Elwood, S. J. Sparks, John Rager, H. Artis, Frank Siling, John A Cragin, Charles Steward, Moreland, Daniel Young, Cory, Wm 'Cory, Kimmel, C-Smith.

-G Frazier, Richmond, Hagarty, Bardwell, Emmett Southwick Roberts, Arnold, Lawson, Geo Filley, Chas Rickman Jacob Lose, II Winslow, John Dearing, Isaac Knapp, Jens Hansen, I II Estes, -R McClain, Wilkfts, 1 WmCHawkj Gatea, Simmons, Charles Cook, John McCoy, unur the Laclede JJotel. finds but little to spread beloreyour numerous readers, this weeks; but believing that they, as well 'as we, like to hear from all over the. county once a week, Hooker will endeavor to fill the niche in the wall. Mr. and Mrs.

L. Ball are the happy John Young, Adam Young, Cory, Jesse Shinkly, McClintick, Frank Ingalln, I Hudson, Samuel Moreland, James Mitts, A 11 Huffman, James Conaway, I Morgan, Myers, Joseph McClelland, Wm 11 Smith, JOm Gray, Moreland, A Winslow, A Yeoman, Jenkins, Boroughs, WH Child, parents ol a big daughter, Mr. David Hinesley is building a house on his- churn, wewt of town. Mr. Newton Oldem was seriously bitten by a rattlesnake, on last Friday morning.

The venomous reptile required vigorous shaking ere he let go his hold, which was on the heel. By copious draughts of whisky Mr. N. S. Arnold will soon put up hay scales in front ot Ins store.

Rev. Haldeman White will preach at the school-house, next bunday. Iiii-iiitio'e I jFiii-iiitiii ie Good, Reliable, Durable and "Very AT E. M. HILL'S, Ihe tiorjilation ot this county Has in creased.

2,000 within six months. the poison was neutralized, and Mr. Oldem life was saved. He is now quite weak, but out of danger, Settlers are still coming in this valley, and new houses are continually being erected. The latest new-comers are Mr.

Mitchell and Mr. George Dornan, the latter a young ben John W. Payne, recently appointed M. L. circuit, called Monday.

Off'lighter, Dildine Snider, Matt N. S. Arnold has moved his stock of good into the store rooiriV: rider the Laclede Hotel, Next door to, the Reno House, Hutchinson, Kansas. Mr. J.

McClelland, of Pueblo, Col A A Dupree, Geo O'Connor. jel4. edict ot but a lew weeKs. May iuck and success attend him. We are awaiting the promised statement of Mr.

H. L. Ball, (over his "correct name," which we all suppose to be H. L. Ball,) with father of our Joe, was in the city, Sunday, 1'ettijohn, Thomas Baylis3, Our subscription list has increased on an Leach, average of one for each day since the 4th of SMPryor, Charles Boroughs, July, last.

Coulter, and others. A novelty job press for sale. In good Gentlemen Your request will be com patience. I presume it will be lorthcom-ing, as he has so promised, and all be made as clear as the day when the sun stands at meridan. Mr.

Ball, we await your pleasure. Make the statement clear and to the point, minute hi all its details, leaving nothing to running order. Price $15. Address J. KINGMAN, KANSAS, plied with, and I hereby announce myself as a candidate for representative, subject to the primary election to be held September Martin, Kingman.

More housFB have been built in Kingman be surmised or guessed at. Dealer in in the last eight weeks, than in any other town in the southwest. IV 28. In doing so, I make no special pledges. Should I have the honor of serving our people in the legislature of this state, I will labor for Kingman county and the best in Kev.

Mr. Payne will deliver temper Owing to the dry weather, there will be but little more than half of the wheat put in that was intended. Hooker. Lorette, Sept. 3, 1878.

Ed. Mercury. We have some painful news to relate, although not serious. ance lecture at the School-house, in this city. terests of her citizens.

Saturday night, kept. 14.. iDry Goods The next legislature will be called upon Mr. Wm. Broadwell 'will return to his to elect a United States senator, and the herd of cattle, in Kingman county, in about two weeks.

Hutchinson Hews. representative from this county will be expected to aid in such election. Before casting a vote for any man for United States Newton Oldem, a young man of 22 summers, was bitten by a huge rattlesnake, last Thursday, August 29, on, the right heel, while plowing three-quarters of a mile from home. Thousands of acres' of wheat will be sown this fall, in tr is county. Lvery farmer in the.county will or less.

The voting precinct in Galesburer town' (Groceries: senator, I trust our representative will obtain a pledge to the following That said senator will introduce and use; Lis influence to secure the passage of a bill to extend the time of payment by the settlers on tha trust lands. As soon as he was bitten he started on a hill runt for home, which only caused the poison to fipread more rapidly. He had medical attendance as soon as possible, which saved ship, the residence of Mr. James Halladay, is section ISjJown 27, range 6, west. his life, after a dose of one gallon and a half The benefits and advantages of such an "Everybody should attend the temperance lecture at the school-house, on the evening enactment are plain to every settler in King of the 14th.

A good time is anticipated man county, ihree-lourtns ot our people oi aiconoi anu wnisisy. xie is slowly, and we hope to see him out soon. Grass is getting too dry for No. 1 hay, although a great many have no enough up to feed their stock over winter should tha season prove severe. The farmers and stock-raisers can assist need more time.

Times are hard; money Hardware scarce, in many an instance, oecomes in developing this region of country by reporting their success through the Mekcuby, Do hot forget the Union Sunday-school, at the school-house, at 10 o'clock, Sabbath Wheat sowing is delayed by the dry -weather. i ,1 tt 1 necessary for the settler to mortgage his property, at a murderous rate of interest, to secure money with which to pay up and prove up. An extension of time, sufficient to enable the farmer to grow one or two morning. Preaching after babbath -school BOOTS SHOES. We are well pleased witn -agricultural i a Tj'1 reform," from the able hand of "Frosty -Hiili-LN VY.

The following postmasters have been ap pointed in our neighboring county ot. Keno: Henry Cole, Bone Springs; -Miles I. Trem- Jim." He writes from Lorette, although we know him not; but he has our hand in welcome in such a noble enterprise as "agri crops, would ooviate mis aimcuny, aim eventually keep the wolf from the door of many an honest, hard-working man. hlay, liiverton. COUNTRY PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE cultural reform." Hoping to hear from cultural rcioriu.

jiupiug iu ucm uvui ltl am successful, I snail not oniy iiiu, nuLLcaaiuj, j. i this extension, butpshll als0 ask that such I njm often, we will promise him our help, Can not every subscriber to the Mercury send us one more name to add to our list. A little effort upon your part will double law be so framed as to enable the settler to when we think it prudent to speak. pay for his land, by installments. Ihis, I Our scrip war seems to.

become more and 1 HOMES LANDS believe, would be tne most satisiactory ana more calm, while we get no satisiactory re- dIv. Have our worthy omcehoiders re treated to the back woods, or do they intend advantageous. There are other matters of interest that might be mentioned, but at present the one to keen our honest tax-payers in doubt? We ask them, once more, to step up to the spoken of is" of vital importance. rack, hay or no hay, and give us some kind All readers ot the Mercury are laminar 100,000 Acres of Choice Farmiiij Lanfls al $1,25 Rr Acre. our number of readers." Try it.

The Hutchinson. Herald says: "We would advise Kingman county to elect Martin to the legislature. We are for Martin and reform." Glad to hear it, Mr, Turpin, Mr. Joseph McClelland will enlarge his livery stables to double their present capacity, in a few days. He will build .40 feet front.

Joe is enterprising and energetic. Sabbath-school every Sunday at the residence of Rev. A. Lightwalter, north of Stanford, at 3, p. and preaching each third Sabbath, at 4, p.

m. All are invited. with my position in county matters. I have urged economy, and advocated judi of a reply. We propose to put men in the respective offices, this fall, that will do the cious handling of the public money; and will of the people, and use our scrip judi shall continue to do so, desiring to keep ciously.

We have men in our neighbor hood upon whom we can rely, and we will the county out of debt and avoid the heavy taxation that is liable to burden our people. have them out in time. Next Saturday, the 7th, we will elect town Your exnression of confidence, as well as Geo. EL Xilley, ship officers. We have one of the finest the kind words of many who have, by word and letter, urged me to become a candidate for representative, are appreciated.

We are enjoying roasting-ears from the claim of Mr. Charles Cook, southeast of town. This corn was planted June 17, and will yield a splendid crop of sod corn. This is hard to beat? townships in the county. It is composed oi ranges 5 and 6, township 27.

We will soon be able to try our own victims, if we have any, and we believe we will have a few after awhile, which we will be sure to convict in j. u. artist. Real Estate and Countv Primary Election. Hon.

Hiram Kaff, the head of the mam order to try our "korn kob" rail. moth Hutchinson dry goods house, left, last Tuesday morning, for New York. He will Mr. "Korn Kob" is surely as good a poet as Kingman county could ask for. We are purchase the, largest stock of goods ever 'rought into the Arkansas valley- truly proud of our noted "Korn Kob." Now, hoping to hear from more korn kohs, we respectfully enroll our name, Sempek Idem.

Insurance Aient, Myer-i Bros, are giving their drug store a coat of white paint. Mr. Frank Ingallg has just completed a neat prescription case for them, and the boys now have one of the Kingman, August 31, 1878. The republican county central committee met at the call of the chairman, at the place designated. Members present, L.

W. Leach, J. W. Gray, C. D.

Price, sr and Charles Cook. Meeting called to order. A motion of Charles Cook, that there be a mass convention, was withdrawn. Motion made by C. D.

Price that there be a primary election at the various election precincts hereafter designated: Galesburg township to vote at Halladay 's; town 28, ranges 5 and 6, at John Dewey's; town 29 and 30, ranges 5 and 6, at Mr. Graham's; town 27 and 28, range 7, and the east-half of town 27 and 28, range 8, at Kingman; BUSINESS LOCALS. Bed-rock prices at JXaff Bros. nobbiest drng stores in the southwest. Mr.

Newton Hill let the light of his in tellectual countenance illuminate our sanc tum, last Wednesday. Mr. Hill ia an ex perienced educator anu an hone3t granger. lie tills the soil two nines north ot lxrette. Mr.

J. H. Murdock, of Chase county, town 29 and 30, range 7, 8, 9 and 10, at went south to the Barbour county cattle Gregg's, sec. 1, town 29, range the west Beautiful dress goods at Raff Bros. Eaff Bros Hutchinson, is the place.

Choice stock of notions at Raff Bros. For choice goods, of all descriptions go to Raff Bros. Hawk Co. for drugs. A new supply just received.

Ladies' gloves, handkerchiefs, hosiery, at Eafi Bros. Raff Bros. Hardy are selling farm implements rapidly. Claims Located and Filed. Wiliexamine titles," furnish abstracts, pay taxes for and attend to busi half of towns Zl and -8, range ana towns 27 and 28, ranges 9 and 10, at m.

H. Smith's, sectiou 31, town 27, range 8, west. ness in the U. S. Laud Omce.

Motion earned. Motion of C. D. Price, that the primary For Sale or Trade Farms and town property in Howard range, Mr. M.

just returned from Kan: City, wher lie Lad shipped several car-Lads of cattle; He reports the market good. Kingman bids fair to become a good town, and the music of the 'carpenter denotes improvement." The surrounding conntry is ti ling up rapidly, with a good class of citi-sens. New houses are going up in all directions. Each day, ten or twelve new claims are located. A meeting was held in the'Laclede Hotel election be held on Saturday, 28th day ol September, between the hours of 9, a- and 4, p.

m. Carried. FOE SXE, Cheap farm, 1 mile from Kingman, 320. acres. Housr, 14x25.

Ocod well, living stock water. 80 acres under cultivation, 2 acres in corn. All crops, with place. Warrant rleeil 20th of Sei teiuber, 188. Dry goods until yon can't rest, at Raff Hutchinson.

Alotion of J. W. Uray, that the returns ot Notions of all kinds can be had at Rafi county, Indiana, for land in Kingman the various election precincts be made to the Hutchinson. chairman of the republican central com county. Kansas mittee, at the court-house in Kingman, on Price $1,700.

160 acres, 21 mi'es from Kingman, house 14x26, good well, barn, 45 acrts under cultivation, everr foot tillable land. Relinquishment 000. A. bargain. parlors, Saturday afternoon, anl a glee club organized by the election of J.

C. Martin, president: dm. E. Filler, secretary; and "WTiitesides McKinstry, attorneys-at-law, Hutchinson, Kansas. Office over the Reno County State Bank.

jeH L. of Hutchinson, give? satisfaction, and is the best watchmaker in the i 1 1 Premiums. Tuesday, October 1, at 1 cioclc, p. m. Carried.

On motion of C. D. Price, the committee adjourned until Tuesday, October 1, ad, 2 o'clock, p. m. Candidates for the following offices are to be nominated; County attornsr, probate judge, clerk of district court, soperntenJent of public instruc Jon, county treasurer (to fill vacancy), coroner, and representative.

Johx Ghat, secretary. Arkansas v.uey. noi uus. mhhon wil, gjve a Our readers ahould bear in that hop at Myers Hall, on Friday evening, Sept. Raff Bros, have an extensive Establishment 13, Everybody invited to attend, and the at Sterling, where they keep a large stock of eentlemen are requested to bring their ladies.

Miss Mary Lawson, treasurer. Adjourned to meet next Saturday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, at the iclede Hotel. The musical talent of the couaty is in viied to be present. Oa last Saturday, ws were shown a model of tha best arranged beehive now in use. It is the most perfect that we remember to have ever seen, being eay of access to the person handling the or removing the hr.neT.

Anv amount defied can be re-1 dry goods, clothing, millinery hats, I Admission. 50 cents. Music by D. B. which they are sell in at bed-rock Rocker's string band.

Raker and J. E. II order of the For best 10 ears of sod corn grown in Kineman county, I will send the Kingman Mercury for one year. For best pint of fall wheat grown in Kingman county, Kingman Mercury six months. Exhibited at ray offics in Kingman.

Gn? hen SterTinr a c. Tne first ai.d second commissioners dis-1 anl lot youraei tricts will nominate their own candidates I committee. Old papers for sale al this office. Price 50 cents per hundred. moved without interfirinz wi.i wwk of for commissioner.

Townships will do like- Butter and esres are scarce. A dairr farm win. ia much needs i Lere. the bees. It is arranged for building op,.

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Years Available:
1878-1890