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The Spivey Dispatch from Spivey, Kansas • 3

The Spivey Dispatch from Spivey, Kansas • 3

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rangenienU for spring work, Euiuh When you visit Spivey d6 not fail to call on IThe Spivey Dispatch. LOOK! LOOK HERE! i Wro. Cook, one of Belmont town shin's Htauncli Democrat, wan a vis of 1 E. II. Jonks, Spivey, Kingman Kansas itor In Kingman.

You, I meanl You people of Spivey and sur- Jhuriday, March 8, 1888. 'JL 1 A recent circular issued by Sup' II. D. IllchardHOi), one of 8t. Joe'H commercial tourists, wuv lu town the Sands, of tho Santa Fe, contained, the rounding'country will never be happy until He has Just opened In D.

A. Smitllcy's building a new line of first of the week. following: Southern Division That portion oi Will E. Smith, of the Llndgreu-Smith you see the fine stock of division south of iUBsCIUPTION BATES. year, In advauce $1.60 Six raouthi, 75 Four 60 Loeal notices tay In until ordered out 1 Job work CASH.

Fire Extinguisher was down from and of the middle division south oi ew Klngnmu yesterday. ton und Ilulstead, will be called the southern division. C. C. Taylor, the genial foreman of Mr.

A very Tin ner ibinioliitcd assist the water servico crew at Sawyer, wa to wk ant superintendent in chanta thereof, roc in Spivey Sunday. and will report direct to the trenerul C. K. W. TIME TABLE.

3 siiperintendeu: The construction of the Elinor exten- hnRo lu Time ill lor operating depart- i nui runner notice wr. Turner sit in again delayed by a suit before between Hnlvoyl ami Mulvmie. Takoa headquarters-will he at Mulvaue, Kan Friday, November 4, Ikmt. the state supreme court. No.i3I.PnionnTarrlTOfroinettp(t, 12.05 P.M.

Last Sunday Mike Skripsick iutomled Boots, Shoes Queenswarej Candidates for county ofllces are gath going toltago after butter and asked Ben ering kindling with which to start a Brushes, Comb.s, Soap, Perfumery, Wurin to go but the latter refused the under the political pot. However when Sunday morning came fi. MS, Frelglit, Arrlvua from Eiiat ll.UOA. M. Nil, J'uBHiTifor Dopgrti Knnt, 8.65 r.

M. Ko.454, Freight, Dopurti for Hunt, 0.10 A.N. Close obuneotioui ut ulvuno for Nortb and iuth train. I'awawtr dally, Frelglitdtilly except 8umlay H. Athhkton, Agent.

LININGS, BINDINGS, WHALEBONE. STATIONERY. ETC. at 11. P.

in old P. O. BOOTS and SHOES at COST. If you don't kuow whether or not lien arose before daylight, determined your subscription for the DisrATtn is to have all the butter in lingo and lit Would be pleased to have you examine stock before buying paid, come and find out. out on foot for that place.

'The roads Hinest Frioe Always Frid For Country Produoe, spivev, KANSAS. Tom Province returned yesterday were rough and slippery and it took something over two hours to reach the City Officers. A. M. from a visit to Great Bend and Ellin-wood, on the main Winslow -For First Class- town.

'Xobody had any butter, though, Mayor, Police Magistrate TAT TTTTT TT1 "11 irATVTTITr and thert was nothing for Ben to do Geo. P. Maxflelil A. Smaliey M. L.

Stanley Call and examine the lino Pants just eceived at Skripsick's. They are but walic back. When Spripsick got I UU VVlbb bA VJi MU1W Freslx and Seat up Sunday it was so stormy he con i H. (irppulaud good value for the price asked: 'ounciluieu i T. X.

Koiraig Meat call at the If You Will Buy Your Uev. Hunter will conduct services at Spivey next Sunday morning, coiri-meiicing promptly' 'at 11 o'clock. cluded not to go and remained at home. A meeting of real estate agents along tho C. ii.

as previously mentioned, should be held at the earliest Harry Brown J. F. Stanley City Clerk t'Aij Treasurer Elity Marshal J. II. Page, of Champlain, X.

S. A. French who came to Spivey to look after some BOOTS SHOES possible date. The road passes through a rich farming country which, an yet, is sparsely settled and which offers! property, went to Kingman to-day. SPIVEY MARKETfs.

CORRECTED EVKHT TIIUJISDAY. No trouble to show goods but a de light to give you our low prices. OP- SKiursieiv. Eggs, dot 1 Ttntrfiv. It) 20 homes to thousands seeking a land of plenty.

Here is a splendid field and the real estate men should seek the best means in motion to draw emigrants to the region'. Concei ted act ion will probably bring better results than any other, and tho sooner the initial James Barton started Wednesday for Indiana, lie will' be gone about IRVING BSLL, Proprietor. SALISBURY bu Torn. bu 42c two weeks, and his wife will return Oiitf). with him.

RRRR PflRJf MTFFmD Wheat. bu CWi Shoo J-'J-IXJJ. J. W1U1 a J. 1 Ull, We omitted, last week, to mention, meeting is held the better.

Other sec that in addition to treating the boys to Chickens, doz $18.0 2.50 Hogs.rcwt $-50 tions of this and neighboring states are mm ahi cigars, Mr. Jones also donated two dol already in the field and it is time the Sautfe Hall Petsr mm Ston, Dipm. Kansas MSn MIA HlflfiS 1.1 Vfi fir fl. PSSfifl Pflll fV lai-s to the band. pattle, 3.00(g) Sheep people on the "Chikaskia.Route" made W.

D. Xelligan, of GarflJd Pawnae some effort to place the advantages of Coal, Osage City, fton flniinn Tir.v. county, has bein appointed roadmaster their country to home geekers. We can fromXorwichtoEnglewood, with head act harmony with the South West GULNN GREENLAND Sfi J. I.

SNYDER ern Associotion and make both organi Hay, quarters at Spivey zations do much good. The Acme Harrow will be for sale -DEALERS IX- Lard, lb Cabbage by C. E. Seeley. He has been appoint This is from an exchange: The ed agent for Chikaskia, Valley, Bel -Have Just Receivea a Large and Complete Stock of all Varit-ties- SCRATCH BOOKS, printers dollars what are they A dollar lime a dollar there, scattered mont and Rochester townships.

They Drugs, are the best Harrow made. Local News. W. L. Chalk went to Rago Tuesday over the country miles apart how shall they be gathered? The paper maker, the building owner, the hotel to attend quarterly meeting, but the presiding elder not being present the Oils, Dye Stuffs, Class, Putty, Cigars, Tobacco, keeper, the coal dealer find the help, all have their demands, hardly ever as meeting adjourned till Tuesday, when it will be held at Eochester.

Plant trees. Subscribe for the DisPA'fcn. plant corn as early as possible. Snowed Saturday and Monday. Old papers for sale at this office.

Patent and Preparatory Medicines. smalj as a dollar, but the mites must be gathered diligently and patiently Pictures, Ink Pocket Books, Pursqs, There will be a meeting held at Spi vey on the lfith of this month to make hoarded or the wherewith will never be sufficiently bulky to discharge lia truck comes mighty handy. Perfumery, Brushes, Etc, arrangements for building a cotton gin. Capital is insured if farmers will plant Stationery, Etc. Come in and pay up your subscription bilities.

We imagine the printer will have to get up an address something like this: "Dollars, halves, quarters, enough to run a gin. Come everybody C. E. Seeley went to Wichita PRESCRIPTIONS iii very person wno owns property in dimes and all manner of fractions into MAGAZINES NOVELS PAPERS Spivey should see that a lare number M. L.

Stanley was at Kingman Sun which you are qivuieu, collect your of trees are planted on it. Shade and Carefolly Compounded From Goods of a Superior QuaJily day. ornamental trees add much to the beau selves come home! Ye are wanted! Combinations of all sorts of men that Periodical, Cigars and Tobaccq. Geo. P.

Maxfield visited Kingman SPIVEY, ty and attractiveness of town property. KINGMAN COUNTY, KANSAS. help the printer to become a proprietor Tuesday. We are informed that the Rock Is gather such force ami demand with M. L.

Stanley was down to Harper land railroad, for which we voted bonds such good reason's, your appearance at last summer, will be completed to Cris- yesterday. held within the next four months. the counter, that nothing short of your Xew line of Clothing at Skripsick's This will be a competing line and will sight will appease tnem. Collect your next week. be of great benefit to our town and sur selves, for small as yon are singly, in rounding country.

Crigilekl Courier. Watkins, of Eureka, was aggregate you make a largo sum. Mr. D. E.

Spitler and wife, of Sedg Come in here double quick, that the printer may form you into battallions wick county, were the guests of Mr. c. and Mrs. Geo. W.

Kelly this week, and send you forth again to battle for him and vindicate his credit." Reader Mr. Squitlor has purchased the Seeley hardware stock and will move to this -BY- are you sure you haven't a few printer's diineg or quarters about your clothes'r1 city soon. Smaliey Window have a Xo. 1 Every farmer in the Chikaskia valley quality of Mo. coal, and an Illinois coal that is a competitor of Canon City all should plant a few acres of cotton this -DliALEK IN- season, and they will have plenty of time to gather it before cornhusking over the state and much cheaper.

We guarantee full weight and sell 2,000 commences, isumner. Harper, Uarber pounds for a ton. town Friday. J. Fiantz, of Florence, visited pur city Monday.

Wm. Hunter, of Eochester, was in the city Tuesday. Tom Morris was -rejuvenating at Kingman Saturday. W. L.

Mounts, of Iowa, was ill town Sunday. Broom corn should not he planted before the first of May. If you want your town to do anything (Id something yourself. K. R.

Smaliey made a business trip to Kingman Saturday. For all kinds of plain and fancy Job Work call at this office. A) buckle, Dilwnrth and Lion coffee --25 cents at Skripsick's. W. A.

Mt-Carteny, of Ashland, was in the city last Sahbath. and Pratt counties will plant a great Kingman Kas. Mike Skripsick will have a public deal. Last year a Sumner county man who had never seen any cotton grow sale at his farm 7 miles from Spivey on the 10th at which he will sell cattle, hogs, horses, farm machinery, etc. His atock is in good stjap.o and a 1 Esta Laud ing, sent to Arkansas tor seen.

lie put in four acres, hoed it three times, picked it and shipped it to Lodge, where their is a press and gin, le AM Wm, CATTLE, HORSES. successful sale is expected. Four weeks fror. next Monday the and received $12i for his crop. How tnniial election of city officers will oc many farmers received half or quarter cur.

The coming year is likely to be that sum for alike acreage of any other an important one for Spivey and men 160 Acres crop And still they will put out noth 1 mile south from Spivey, fenced new 3 ing but corn, wheat and oats, year afte John P. Jones, the Cohlwatcr banker Horses and for Cash, Trade or on Tim, year, year after year. We are (l miles was in the city Saturday. 160 Acres paction 11. Town 30, Range 7 40 acres' broke.

Frame house, KixL'2 with basement, well fifteen feet deep. All Cliikaskia bottom land, price $2,000 will raise $100 worth of sugar per acre, Offer won't hold good long. Land 2 mi from Rago station, incumbrance $1000. wire tence, house 14x10, Mving water row'of trees mile on public road, offer this at a bargain for 160 Acres nearer Medicine Lodge than the Sum Jim Turner will fire during tle ner county man, and to say there is no filisence of Shorty Aldrich. RED STOHS UM, SOUTH OF SPIVE7, KANSAS.

Hats and Caps at less than you ever 115 in cultivation, house 10x24, cellar, barn, corn crib 10x13, 80 acres in pasture 160 Acres 120 in cultivation. 40 in pasture under gin or press, near is not a suihcient excuse. If you don't want to plant cotton try castor beans, ilax, rye, barley, sor-glmm, millet, broom corn, tobacco or potatoes. If potatoes yielded only five bushels ta the acre last season, an acre's no incumbrance, price 80 Acres should be chosen who have only the best interests of the city at heart. While at Kingman last Saturday we bad the pleasure of meeting Phil E.

Smith, the new editor of the Courier. Mr. Smith seems a pleasant, affable gentleman and will doubtless sustain the Courier's reputation very suciess-f-illy. The band dauce Tuesday night was well attended, about forty couple being present. A very good time was hud and many compliments paid the orchestra which consisted of Alexander, cornet; Small, clarionet; Sanders, violin and Smith, organ.

fence, house 16x24 with basement, well and plenty of living water. All good laud for sugar cane. corn, cotton, oats 25 broke, 5 miles from Spivey, house 14x14, well, $2-30 incumbrance, for $1000 crop would be worth at least or wheat. Cheap at $3,000 worth $5,000 320 Acres while an acre of corn will hardly bring 3 miles from Spivey. 90 acres broke, 80 160 Acres All second bottom land.

20 acres But tiien it takes more work to acres in corn this year, 1 story house broke, frame house with basement, 14x20, stable, granary and ail the nec John A. Craguii. I'res. Edgar Henderson, Vice Pros. James Barton, Cashier, raise some of these tilings.

Of course it does. But it is better to work more 14x14 kitchen added, 2 wells, school house I incumbrance $600, price and save what you have than to loaf and mortgage your farm, your stock $1,800 worth SiiOOO. ami then your growing crops, isn't it? paid before, at Skripsick's. Foreman Thumsey expects to spend the Sabbath at Xickerson. We hate to say so but it was actually muddy Tuesday in Spivey.

Uegular monthly meeting of the council next Monday night. Kay Humphreys, of Kingman; is a citizen of Spivey at present. No. engineer Wagner, laid over here iday night for repairs. All l.iads of Farming Implements i.y E.

Seeley, Spivey, Kansas. Fletcher Nichols has bonglit about liventy stock hogs from Irving Bell. Dave Smaliey has been out of town Lis on sugar factory business. A Large Stock of new Shoes at Rick Bottom Prices at Mike Skripsick's. T.inold.a Wichita jeweler, was in the city Saturday, st-ekinga location.

"Is your subscription to the Dispatch paid up'? If not. conic in and settle it. Every business man in every town should bear ids proportion of the expenses required to keep their town to the front. It is no more than fair that the should do so, and when those who reap nearly all the benefits and refuse essary out Oiiiluings, 2 acres in torest trees 'and orchard, $3,000 incumbrance, live to run at 8 pur cent. To be given away for ISO Acres Frame house 12vl with cellar, well, stable, granary, fruit ami forest trees, small fruit, price 1.200; terms, i cash, balance to suit.

SSO Ac res 5 bottom land. 2 houses, one with'four r-vjpi3 Die other with one, a few trees. Notice. Tor sale cheap, restaurant outfit. Call on or address J.

A. Mc Adams. Spi-vev. Kansas. 200 Acre? 4 miles from Spivey, pari, cnolose.1 by wire by line springs.

tl i In: c. corn or cane land. rntT i iiK.ir r.t 2.2il. -W acres have been broke, no im-umbrcnec. 120 Acres 3 miles from Spivey, part enclosed by wire fence, watered by springs of ever-ilowing soft water, ai r's good torn to pay scarcely anything on the costs, there is liable to be trouble Incorporated under the laws of the State of Kansas.

JEJ Oapita.1 Stock, Half Fare. Celow is a splendid offer to those who desire to visit Kansas and they should grasp the opportunity. Half- Our friend. Harry Brown, of the Drsi'ATCH. seems to have miscon 400 acres in crops this vear.

no better ind on the continent, onlv Jcf a mile strued a recent article in the Leaner in this rear, frame house with ror-K basement 1 4x18. Mostly Chikaskia2nd bottom, snlendid smrar or corn land. S2-V from the city of Spivey, plenty of run "Does a. vjrenerai xsanKmsr -tsusiness. regard to the intentions of the Rock Islaml.

We have never doubted for a prices do not occur every day and with these advantages has never occurred before. Make Collections of Drafts drawn on all points in C. Canada and Eun pe, moment but Spivey would get that line. In fact the company cannot secure their IimihIs without going there. Althouch another line will also run from here to A good shaking rain was all of last Pratt, it does not effect the Spivey line Huys and Sells Rills of Exchange.

Aloney to Loan on Personal, Chattel or Real Estate Securitv. ning water. 1 ins place is a rare liar-gain at 15 per acre. incumbrance at from to per rent. 160 Acres 25 acres broke, frame house 14x14.

lislorv. well, school house on land. 1 mil from depot. Incumbrance price 11. SOU worth $2,000.

40 Acres 1 mile from Spivey. upland, excellent for sorghum, price 4oo. SO Acres mile south of Spivey. watered by good springs, all fine land for ouly Thursday's storm that reached Spivey. The work train.

Charley Goodwin, ronductor. was in Monday from Sawyer. liun the roller over the wheat field, if the frost should throw the plants up. incumbrance on oiu 4'J, won't kit, long at $1,500 SO crc3 70 acres good farming land. 10 acres pasture well watered, house 10x10.

25 acres broke, only $1,500 AO Acres I mi south cf Spivey. no im prorement watered by good spring, price $1S0 781 EI-loo Acres in Reno county, all fenced with three wires, good pTazinsr land, plenty of good water, price in uie n-asi. 'XuT said. The following from the Pnnxsutaw-ney (I'a.) Spirit looks as if Mr. Fuller Parties coming to Sipivey should start from Kans-is City at night or they will be compelled to over" somewhere along the line for several hours.

The Santa Fe announces that they will run excursions every two weeks to all points of Kansas reached by their lines. These excursions will 1 ran on the following dates: March 21. April 4 and 15. Hay fl and 23. June and 20.

The tickets will be grxxl 30 days: you L. E. Ellis and Jacob Chivton. of laineroi a. j.

liner oi mis city, was struggling with one of the greatest mo BULLE17 ean lie 10 days going and 5 davs return Lumber Yard I Dependence, ere in the city Tuesday. We want your custom and will sell joii goods cheap to get it at Skripsirk's. Fireman Aldrich, 403. got a furlough an-l left yesterday for Kiowa. Henry Jones, of Arkansas City, wan purchasing real estate at Spivey Tues-ila.

Tom Trwesdaie, formerly of Spivey. i i-onilucting a confectionery store at Kingman. E. Seeler will trade any kind of Machinery for a tr-xwl fre-h nopolies in the country: "The Fuller pas well is shut down at present, as the Standard Oil Co. is paving the drillers one dollar per ilay not to work.

Mr. Fuller is trying hard to hire hawl. but as fast as lie gets tiu-ru the Standard gobbles them." FOE SALE Five teams, also harnesses, wagons and several plows. One team, harness and wagon f-Tno. One mule team, harness and wagon.

One team lf0. One team SIoO. fhie team of ponies and bnggy. Five p'ows. Look tkem before completing ar- ing, and can stop at any point in Kansas on the Santa Fe.

When the place to which you bny yonr ticket ran lie reached by more than one of the Santa Fe direct lines, or by the Southern Kansas, a choije of routes will be given. For t'ekets for any of the alove excursions see the nearest agent or for farther particulars address Geo. T. XitnoLwx. Paswnger and ticket agent, A.

I also have lands in different counties both East and West, in Missouri. Illinois. Indiana and other Eastern states, in addition to other lands here and tan suit any one wishing to buy. both in prices and amount of laud. Can sell from 10 acres up to 3.O0O.

at inside figures. A sugar mill will be put np at in time for next season's crop and then the amount aaked for any of these made ontlie first crop of sorghnm. I am also aeent for the sale of Lots for the Arkansas Valley Town and Land Company (Santa Fe It. B. Co.) at the city cf Spivey- E.

R. Smaller, Spivey, Kingman Kans lias a Large and Complete Stock of Lumber, Sash, Doors, Etc. Also Building Hardware and. Nails. FR ED II.

BULL FA, Manager. Spire. Kansas. juikii cow. T.

Topeka, Kan..

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Years Available:
1887-1888