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The Spivey Dispatch from Spivey, Kansas • 3

The Spivey Dispatch from Spivey, Kansas • 3

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PERSONAL. The Spivey Dispatch EJ, Seeley, mm i 10. Seeluy went KlngiflHM tmlay Thursday, March 10, 1887 E. D. MIs wPl'li Srwli-'i Tw Juy.

ii D. A. HmaUoy has struck Nuull tkga thing In the coul business that ho will build an addition H-iUOtobJo coal slant, The fire Tuesday made a cjosu null for Thomas I'ottlt, burning a I'luk of hay within a few feet of Ins house and. bant, The railroad election pttt It ton is being signed by nearly every-body and the btuids will carry us sure as tho eleetiop T. F.

IVurfdalo wont to Mm ioh ye- www terclay, SUBSCRIPTION KATES. Una year, in advance $1.50 Six month, 7o FMir Mm C. U. Manning wau in Klugtnnu mm. Monday, P.

M. JSwlng, of Attlik, in the IakmI notices stay in until ordered out 9 city Sunday. L. Ashman, of Kingman, took In the is hold. Home clothing was stolen from the store of J.

F. Stanley Sunday, but the thief wae spotted and tho goods all rei sights of Splvey Tuesday Barb Wire, Geo. Peulx. old aouualntunae of Job work CASH. C.

K. W. TIME TABLE, ARRIVALS and DEPARTURES PftMnuKur arrlvon from cut 12.30 p. m. dopttrtu for 30 l.

Freight arrivw from mxI T.45P. M. cloparU for 6.00 At M. raaffer run dally oxoopt Humid. Stevens was a callor Sunday covered.

Another long felt want Is filled, The P. Moad, the live real estate rust ler of Kingman was in town, today. company commenced building- an eating bouse Wednesday, It dimensions arei08x85. Torn Donahue, of Oherryvale, was in lire Y. Frultrht arrlvna Monday, Wedncidsy auil the city last week looking for a busi Stewart of Hopkins, have Friday.

ness location. rented Mike Scripsjdo's building and RMALLEY (Settled near where Spivey now Stands, In the famous Chlennaia valley, S. A. Wolfe, of Attica, Bald to be a special agent for the Santa Fe, woh in will put in a $10,000. atook of general merchandise.

MAIL. Mall for KliiKinuu Iciivim at 8 a. M. on Mon- town this weeH lay. WpilnoHday and Friday.

Thn return mall A. Van Awhile, one of our efficient L. G. Beftl, of Topeka, special agent Pumps, Stoves, Etc. PBODTJCE taken in before the buffalo and coyote, and could not got away.

Ue does uot desire to ge of the Kansas Mortgage Go, was in builders, has the contract for a business building 115x80, Just north of Holt's arrivoii at nooa ou tho altornnte riuyn. Mull fur nochoHtir lonven at o'clolc Tuo day, Thurmiuy and Saturday, and return mail arrive iii tun owning of the alumatv ilajn. now. Ilokuoyvaovpry footof thecountry and. has.

hwu appointed. Iwcal ageutfor Spivey Tuesday. restaurant, Clark, from Mulvnne, material agent In a previous issue we stated that a ontheCK. was In the city on THE ARKANSAS Valley TOWN COM. exchange for Goods at best business Tuesday.

church organization was made at Jas, Nil oa. It should have been a Sunday School class. L. F. Gobs, of New Murtock.

wus iu towu Monday looking for a location In 80 Days he has 8old over 300 Lots, some of Sunday school sorvloes at Center Pole for a first plus hotel. school house were well attended theflth tbem tlmi te, eaty time at a big advance. Mrs, Gibson, mother of W. P. bus inst, A.

11. Moore talked to the school arrived from Sedgwick county and will jp maHoy SOme ohoioo BAHGAIN8 a few moments. SPIVKV MARKETS. CORHKCTED KVKKT TIIUKSP.VY. Eg-s.

tit), We iiiitter, ft Wo Potatoes. hu 1.0 lm 2-5c Oats bu Me Wheat, Chickens, doz $3,25 Hogs, cwt Cattle, 7 13.00 Sheep Coal, Leavenworth, ten. Canyon City, Hides, Vth The side track for coal Is about done, MARKET PBIOES. Call and get Prices before buying elsewhere. spivey, Kingman lm.

Vinslow, Gibson Mr. Willard, a travelling represonta IU FARMS a fANisntto, tive of the Continental Insurance Oo Coniistlng of from 4Q to 9,000 acres. Also was in town Saturday, James Fleming, of Rago, wage, caller has the best Saturday. He talks of moving to the "Gem of theCltfoaskia." Insurance H. F.

McAllister, 4 brother of II, McAllister, arrived ffom Sedgwick the depot Is being plastered, the well is done, and the turntable will soon be ready for use, If you have any spare cash subscribe for the DiiAT4'ii and Invest the remainder in forest trees to beautify your homestead, Splvey now has a planeiiiff mill, and anyone wishing doors, sashes, blinds, made to order, can not do better than to send their work here. How In that daily mail over the O. W. coming along. Cannot Norwich.

Clearwater, Spivey and tke other towns along the Due ocnoperate and hurry it county Tuesday evening. complice, and the best facilities fo Local News. Dultfj lfl So A. 8, Hermann, representing King of pulcugu, sold a bill of hats to LOANING MONEY OUFresh Frank Stanley last Friday, E. II, Jones made a flying ttlp to Norwich Tuesday.

Going on the passenger Real Estate and returning ou tlie freight. Plant trees, l'leasnut weather, Work for the bonds. Snow on Friday New houses are numerous, All tho rage prairie Ores. Sulisciihn for the DISPATCH. Louis Sperson, formerly In the business in Attica, will soon open a up? Mesdames George Prather and Henry Hamilton of Rochester, and Mrs at te best RaUs.

Can TRADE any and ALL Kinds of Property similar establishment at Spivey, MEATS, 0-A-L E. G. Howe, assistant engineer, In Here, for Property East. Spivey, Kingman, County, Kansas. Grubb, of this city, were three oallers at the Dispatch office Monday charge of all the building ou the Santa Fe system, was in the oity Tuesdny, When the post office addition tu com 9 Wm, Coon and Lem Manning, who pleted postmaster Vail expects to put are attending the Uarper Normal school at Harper, were boms Saturday in a numlier of boxes, look boxes, and arrange things in metropolitan style.

Flour, Feed Grain. Mr. VH Buren of Lawrence, Kansas has written to one of our Splvey Do you not think a town of less than meu that he intends to make his home six- months, with sufficient population here. to organize as a city of the thii'd class Grandma Smalley arcompaniod by Also FARM wm and a good place in which to locate? Splvey her grandaughter, Miss Kate Smalley, Where 1 the Splvey B. H.

lleautifu! moonlight nights. House waning time is coining A good many strangers in town, tr' -ott Vail is Mniler the weather. The stock yards are ready for use. The school house is being plastered. Business ou the K.

W. is brisk. Mart Stanley was in Kingman Mop-day. Read the petition for city organiz. Iition.

'has. Miller, of Attica, was in town tiiis morning. We hear another livery barn wJH ii i in be started. See the card of Messenger's billiard til in this issue. Send a copy of the Dispatch- to your fiwuds in th East.

The Attica daily will commenoe publication mxi week. The school house will cost about when completed. is such a c-ity, went to Caldwell Saturday to visit relatives. Farmers needing agricultural Imple ments need not go to Kingman or Har W. R.

Stubbs, connected with the Santa Fe, was in Splvey this wetk. He per in the future for them, as Winslow. IMPLEMENTS. is having a house built and. will soon Gibson ft Co.

of Spivey, have a large and well selected stock. locate at James Brooka, Tom Chalk, Marvin Every body around Spivey should SPIVEY, KINGMAN KANSAS' subsoribe for the Dispatch and when Case and Harry Brown, went to King man Monday evening to see Edwin doing so do not forget that we can furn Thorn in 'A Black ish you any dally, weekly er monthly in the country at very low rates. VAIL COX, Dealers in B. C. Moore, of Chnmplaln, N.

V. was one of the many who arrived in Spivey Tuesday. He is a book and stationery The C. A. Bullen Lumber Co.

re ceived a car of lime this week, Mr. Albright Bentson talk of putting Attention! We have come to stay dealer and may locate here, up a store building. Staple FaegY Groceries A. a. Hunter, or was over Seoley Messenger expoot their new Tuesday, He is evidently enjoying a paying patronage at Splvey as he has hitol register Saturday.

Small informs us that It Is from the famous Bear Creek Kilns. In uality it is the finest jnanufiwturetf west of Ohio. Mr. Kelly, of the Spivey restaurant, has retired, and the business will be continued by Mr, Stevens. The latter has secured the services of an excellent W.

W. Magruder has a good cellar FLOUR. under his new building. Of We exohanar Goods for all kinds of Conntrv with a Complete Stock Frank Stanley has plaoed some oen- ter shelving in his store. Prayer meeting at the residence of Produoe.

A fine variety of STATIONERY and a choice selection of BOOKS and Fancy James Niles this evening. nearly doubled ids original stook, Conductor Lyons, in charge of the material train was a pleasant caller Tuesday. He says Spivoy reoelves a vast amount of freight for so young a town, John Watt has returned from his trip to Lawrence where he was present at the marriage of bis slater to John Staley, a correspondent for the Kansas City Times. Messers Fuller and Jackson, of At DRY GOODS, cook, and will furnish good meals at reasonable rates. Contracts are already let or sub-let for digging cellars under two store rooms each 22x60, which will lie built Roush, cook at Jones' hoardlug house talks of starting a bakery.

G-oods in stock. James Xiles has. put a stone founda Don't forgot the plaoo, P09T-OFFIOH! SullcUns. ftplv.y, by E. Van Buren, of lwerence.

He tion under his new house. has plana drawn for a good convenient We turned out somo good job work Groceries, Boots, Stioes, Clottiing, residence for his own use to be erected for Magruder Utt, this week. The Dispatch wishes correspond ents from all parts of the county. immediately. Most of the merchants at Spivey are W.

O. GRUBB, tica, were up to Splvey yesterday. The former was looking for an opining for a dray and the latter is a aarpenter after work, L. A. Hoffman, editor of the Attica happy beoause they came, and almost Mike Scripszic will erect a store build Ladies and Gents Furnishing Goods.

every day some of them begin to talk ing on the east side of Main street. about additions to their buildings in Advocate, and J. G. Wilson, a leading The grass around Splvey la nearly all CitY BlacksmitH. order to get in more stook to accommodate their Increased trade.

merchant of Attica, accompanied by Butter and Eggs wanted at the Highest Market burned and not much damage done. their ladies, visited Splvey Monday It is expected that Spivey will be the Price. Get an acre or two ready for trees so yiui can put them in when a rain comes, They were well pleased with the city, Don't forget the placo, second door south ot For Sale, next town to enjoy such a boom as Wichita, Birmingham, and Los Angelos, Cal, now have. Present indl The walls of the round house loom if Does all kinds of work In his line on short notice. Jl Horse Shoeing and Plow "Work a Specialty up and Spivey continues to get there Three and a half shares of the town of Clevland, containing about $0 acres, cations point that way, and with four trunk lines centering here andbolng surrounded by a fine agricultural and Ouaranteed.

Oivo me a oa.U Work on the frame of Magruder's bonds voted for one railroad and propositions for two more. Dirt Cheap. POST OFFICE, A. S. Hunter, Spivey, Kansas.

8VIVXY, Kingman county, Kansas. mw building began Wednesday morn Call on or address E. R. Smalley Spivey stock raising country, we see no reason why it shouldn't. Kingman County Kansas.

II. C. Helbert, of Mulvane, a large property holder in Splvey, came over Sheriff Joe McClelland is not only a today. W. W.

llagnider, James Utt, good officer, but is also a great admirer of the ladies. Since the law has given the ladies power to vote, Joe has got it PETITION. Spivey, state 1 of Kansas, ss County of Kingman. A. B.

Moore and Dave Smalley talk J. F. STANLEY, of erecting a building opposite Van-Bnren's. in his head that they also have a right Magruder Utt, To the lion. T.

B. Wall, Judg of 18th to act as jurors. He says the very next Judicial District of the State of Kansas Dealer in If you wish to subscribe for any in the U. S. we can give you club We, the undersigned, resident of the jury that will be empaneled will be ladies and that he intends to act as bailiff.

Kingman News. DEALERS IK- Spivey wants a bank. The town is town of Spivey, Kingman eonnl and State of Kansas, a town having about fonr hundred (400) inhabitants, do pray that your Honor will grant neces small but there is plenty of room for growth, and an institution that puts faith in our town in its youth, will DRUGS, PAINTS, OILS, sary order making said town of Spivey a city of the Third Class, with the fol CLOTHIN G-, DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, HATS AND CAPS, lowing metes and bounds, via Be always have more of the confidence and trust of the people, than one which waits till the city ha two or three thousand inhabitants. Spivey is a good lo ginning at the S. K.

corner of section STATIONERY, eleven (11), then running north along said section line one-half (1) milu, then west one-fourth i) mile, then north cation ana tnere are some tnjng in town scarcer than money. rates for it. It is said that Gve out of every seven capitalist visiting Spivey invest In town lots. A surveying party consisting of Mc Orath, Emmett, Kincaid and Mackey have returned Ulacksmih (Jrubbhnrtoneof his fingers in the ball game Sunday. Result of playing on that day.

O. Small ays its hard work to keep any lumber in the yard tLere is so much building going on. We heard Gene Smalhy say he was figuring on erecting a two story bulld-iiv just north of the hotel. A with a wheel and some knives rakud in "tne of thi boy s.jare cash la-U Saturday an-1 Anv out wanting start a furnitu one-half 1) mile, to the X. E.

corner of U. G. Johnson, one of the Spivey Pateht IIedhms, Perfumeries, carpenters has his hous on the first street west of Main street ready for the painter. It is to be occupied at once, and curiosity is ripe concerning the people who are to live in It. It is gen west half (1) of K.

E. quarter () of said section eleven (11), thence west three-fourths (I) mile, along north line of said section eleven (11) to the N. AV. corner of said section eleven (1 1 thence south one mile along wet line of wtiou eleven (11) to the S. W.

corner of said section, thence east ene (1 mile along sontli line of section (11) to place of beginning at S. E. corner of Notions, Toilet Articles etc. erally conceded that Mr. Johnson and a young lady f-om Rochester are to go into partnership ani ran either a dress making establishment or a bakery, but -t- i :4 store wi.oM do well to come to Ivey CHOICE LIQUORS For Strictly Medical Purposes only.

GRO0Ef(IES, QUEENSWAE, GLASSWARE, SALT MEATS, ETS. A Complete Line of HAND MADE Harness In Stock. My Goods are Fresh and First Class, and my Prices as Low as the Lowest PresoripUons Oatr fully Compounded Day or Night. Reports from all over the southwest tion eleven (II). fcuwiiafcip thirty t) say that cattle have wintered wvil and of range eilit west, situated in the are in splentled condition.

Srovk men county of Kingin ui and State of Kansa. In this vicinity currobrate the state- ami this your petitioners will ever pray ment- tfe predu-t this place will be- J. A. Kramlt, C. CI.

Johnson, come a great stock shipping point as J. A. Jndtoa. Wm. Holmes.

P. Woods, the neighborhood ban contributed a Joe Wilson. Ileury VoKel.O.lI. Emrick, good part of the extra fine cattle ship- Tom Walker. E.

J. Welch, t. E. Saeley ped from Harper and Kingman for ier- J. V.

Mas ley. 1 II. Manning, S. S. and look over the situation.

nit rector Ji net Is happy all the time. He has several buiidlngs going up and out rift for as many more. A. M. Itttlierman.

of Belle Plaine, and T. 11. UaAn7. of Kago, were In thi city the first of the week. A great many geese hunters were Saturday and Sunday.

They let mre fly on than they stopped. WlJr. (Greenland baa his ofilce at this More. Spivey, Kingman Kans. era! years.

I Harmer, aud su fij ether..

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Pages Available:
312
Years Available:
1887-1888