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columns of the Bannxk will al Market Report, MARION BAKNER. Official Directory THB AiniEB PAPER OF TUG AIIilM COOIiTT. 1880 Ssnngc Siiiiner 1880 5 An Eight Colmnn, Four Pago Paper, Devoted to the interest of llarion County, advocating such measures as will her people, morally and Published Every Thursday, at ways be open to local correspondents, for any item of news or notices that will be of interest or benefit in their locality. and for the expression of any one's ideas on any subject that is of general Import asce: but correspondence of a purely personal character will not be allowed. We do not think a newspaper the proper place to ventilate all the petty little grievances ote may have against a neigh bor, because the paper is a public enterprise, published for the public good, sup ported by the public, and should publish news in which the public are interested.

If a party occupies a public position and does not fill it properly, If he betrays a public trust, if he commits an offense against the public by breaking the law, or otherwise, or is working an injury to the public weilfare, then we believe in having it righted before the public. We do not propose to use these columns in the Interest of any party to the exclusion of others, but wish to give all parties an equal right, with no personal abuse and epithets on either side, but a plain state ment of facts, and the privilege of giving the author's name. We cannot and will not occupy our space, week after with long continued controversies, to please anybody. This statement has been called out by inquiries regarding our position in this matter, and he hope It will be satisfactory, as it is conclusive, HILLSIiOKO. No new cases in our court this week.

The wheat fields are looking fine out here yet, but a good old fashioned rain is now greatly needed. Messrs. Seely Co. are fast complet ing the Pracht mansion they have sev eral other jobs after this one Is completed. John Dole is as proud as a blind horse, sinee adding another German salesman to the agricultural department of his business.

Our town is fairly booming oyer -with activity in all branches. Fifteen new houses and stores under construction, a five or six more oeing contracted ior. W. Smith has his hands full of work erecting buildings. He is a good work man in his line, which is fully evinced by the amount of work he has on hand.

Messrs. Risley and Bozartb, our new merchants, are busy at present renovat ing their store, and receiving a new in voice of goods, and will soon be ready to wait on their many friends who will certainly call on them. The Groat Bros, are very busy now putting in the foundation for tho $7,000 stone business building Mr. Funk is bav ing erected in our HtCe city. They are fine mechanics, and certainly deeerye a full share of the public's patronage.

Two of our bachelor merchants went to Peabody last week, and one of them in his hurry blacked his boots with stove polish, and did not discover the error tin- til he was about te call on a lady friend, when he exclaimed, "Ob! I wont have time to-day to see that gal of mine, but next time I willgo, Agent. ANIELOrK ITEMS. Mr. Paddock has gone back east, on business. Fruit is not all killed in this section yet, but damaged some.

The Antelope Lyceum cime to a "bust up" last Wednesday nignt. Preaching at the school house next Sunday evening, by Rey. Otis. Plowing lor corn is the order of the day in this vicinity, with farmers. Rev.

Jacobus preached an impressive sermon, at the school house, last Sunday. Sunday school was organized at Ante lope school house last Sunday. All are invited. School has closed for a few week3. We suppose the marriage of J.

A. Jones was the cause of it. Mrs. Brooks received, last Saturday, the sad intelligence of the death ot her father. Bismark.

NOTICE I All parties having claims against Wid meyer Glover, will present them on or before the 10th of April, 1880, and all parties knowing themselves indebted to them will please call and settle, as they will not do business under the, firm name after that date. Freah lime at S. D. Hants kiln after Sat ardajr next. L.

P. Jordon will keep his photograph gallery open only the last half of each month, hereafter. Working hours from 9 a. m. until 5 p.

m. Fob Sale. An all-wool parlor car pet. Twenty-six yards in the piece. Will trade for a cow.

Inquire at this office, or address Paul Conner, Marion Centre. V7 axtkd. 10,000 bushels of corn. Highest Cash Price Paid. F.

V. Rocss. The largest and most complete as sortment of groceries in the city, at A. B. Salisbury's Bed Bock Prices.

Vacant lois to trade for a milch cow. Mrs. C. R. Dosteb.

A splendid lot of Potatoes, suitable for Seed and Table purposes, at Costellp's. The first Instalment of New Spring Goods just received at A. B. Salisbury's. Buford Bro's, in Rogers' block, invite you to call and Inspect the most com plete line of Furniture and Queensware in the county, at the lowest prices.

A full line of Coffins and Undertaker's Goods generally. A full line of Vick's Vegetable and Flower Seeds at Lock wood's. Every eeed warranted to grow. The finest and fullest line of Dress Goods, new and stylish Prints, Ginghams and Domestics, at A. B.

Salisbury's. If you want goods at bottom figures, go to Go8tello's, for he will not be under sold by any. Buy yonr Groceries from H. B. Thompson, Rogers' block, for the follow ing reasons, viz You get the best quality, the greatest quantity and the lowest prices on a cash "dicker," or trade for country produce.

H.B. Thompson. Fine Teas at Bates', north-west cor ner Third and Main streets. An entirely new line ef Dress But tons, Trimming Silks, Notions and Fancy Goods, at A. B.

Salisbury's. If you want a neat, good, cheap, La dies, Misses, or Child's fchoe, go to Cos- tello's. A choice lot of flower pots at Lock- wood's. Now is the time to get bargains at Costello's, while making room for spring gooJs. -rji ceKaXCTKD Wheat, w-T'.

l- Corn -y Oats Butter Eggs -Lard White Beans Potatoes Flour Beef Cattle Hogs i Chickens -j Hay XT. 80 85 -'18 E1 30 15 20 07 08 06 1 001 25 3 20 3370 300400 S90340 1 50 ydo. 3 00 ton. Notice. To Rent! A stone store building to rent, on the south side of Main street, three doors east of the Cottonwood Valley Bamk, and nearly opposite the Bank ot Mat ion Centre.

53 feet of shelving on a side, a good cellar and two rooms above, tor a small family. Enquire of Wm. Kkllison Marion Centre, Kas. 'for Sale A good farm of 80 acres, with house, well, stable, a large orchard of young bearing trees, and about 40 acres under cultivation, 4 miles south-east of Marlon Centre, can be bought for $550 on good terms. For further information call at this office.

John W. Williams at Iarvy AND NOTARY PUBLIC. MARION CENTRE, KANSAS. ILsaryr I MARION CENTRE, KANSAS. A general law business transacted.

Office lir Williams' Block. John S. Christie MIXERS, MARION CEHTBE, KANS. nM m. AMMral Banklne Bnalneaa.

Bn and Sella Ezehmage, laanea Drafts payable la all the principal cities ol COIXECTIOICS promptly attended to, and remitted for on Amj of payment, at current rates 01 exenange. LOANS money on real estate at 8 per cent interest. Also Notary PnltTIe. and -will make or acknowledge any kind of legal papers at reasonable rates. A share of yonr business Is respeetfnUy solicited.

BANKIJTG HOCUS, from 9a.ra.tatp. OFFICE. Old Record Building. TiiB GottoMOBil Valley Marion Centre, Kas. T.KYI 1X1.1X08, President.

J. If, SOOKBS, Vice President. A. X. CASK, Cashier Incorporated ander the laws of tke State Of Does a areneral banklnc business: burs and a lis exchange.

Issnee drafts payable in av city la Kurope, hae tke agency for all ti Principal steamship lines, and sells ticket from this nlaee br railroad and steamship to any part of tke globe; also sends paekages bjr express to any place la the old country. Money LoanedReasonable Rates Klther on Farm or Personal security. A share of year business Is respeetfnUy solicited. Bakkiho Hours fsom 9 a. m.

to 3 r. u. for tho accommodation of persons llr- I.K in the sonntrr the bank will be k.nt open for the transaction of basiness Saturday erenlngs from 9 until p. an. Capital $50,000 TllUHSItAY, MARCH 25, 18S0.

Xntered at the Put Office at Marlon Cam tra. Sanaa, as seeood-elass mail matter. Town and County Gossip. To-morrow is Good Friday. Sam Howe's residence is nearly ready to be occupied.

J. Brickley on Tuesday received a full car load of stoves. Jacob Brumbaugh will go to New Mexico next month James Moreland and Dick Baker have moved to Burlingame. We appreciate the favorable mention of the Bannib by our exchanges. Jas.

McCain is having bis barber shop enlarged, and will add a bath room. We notice a large number of our German citizens are moving, this week. H. Von Langen moved into his new residence, near the depot, last Saturday. The Council Grove Republican perpe trates a good one by calling this a demo cratic paper.

Monday and Tuesday were quite pleas ant days. Wednesday was changeable, with some rain. L. Strom has moved into the Burkett house, a portion of which he has occupied with his shoe shep. John Wandhas a beautilul soda fount ain in his drug store, and a new fence around his Geo.

Glover has taken up his residence in the city. We are glad to count him as one of our citizens. Martin Kable are covering the As bestos' 'roof on the Mehl building with one of their iron roofs. Gee Bros, this week purchased of Jas. Moreland the building occupied by them as a feed and sale stable.

Mehl Wood have this week placed a refrigerator in their market, the better to preserve their fresh meats. Frank Martin, Trustee, Is a neighborly sort of a fellow; he is calling on all his neighbors, being partial to none. Mr. Burns has a dwelling nearly com pleted, we3t of the depot, and Ben Wood will build one just south of that. "Buff" Jones is the boss well digger of this place.

We presume he has dug more than half of the weils in the city. Charles Grosse returned from the east on Tuesday, with forty bead of work horses and mules for this market. The sugar factory will be located south of the school house, instead of as we unintentlonly stated last week. John W. Williams presents his address to the friends of the Banner, this week, in the shape of a professional card, Mr.

Cone, of the Topeka Capitol, gave us a call on Wednesday, while looking to the interests of that paper in thi3 city. After two weeks' yacation, the teachers and pupils in our public schools began their work with renewed vigor last Mon day. I One week from next Monday is the day for holding the city election. Make up your slates, and see that they are good ones. Mrs.

Hezeklah Davis, and John Keight- ley of Lagrange county, have been visiting with Alonzo Billings' this week. Ihe members of the Social Circle will meet at the residence of Mrs. costello, Wednesday evening, March 31st. AH are invited to attend. "Doc." Cline manufactured the wood work, James McAlister the iron work and Widmeyer Glover done the paint ing on Baker's new dray.

The engine and machinery lor the Col lier Coal Mining Company has arrived and work will be commenced at once; on T. M. Potter's land, east ef the city. ga zette. Stephen Jex left this morning for Co- burg, Ontario, Canada, to attend to some business at his old home.

We dare say he will put in some good licks for Marion county while gone. We have the directory of the Christian church corrected this week. We wish all parties interested would inform us ol any other errors there may be, as we de sire to have it right. W. Lockwood has a hot-bed in- his weat window, in which he has sown a va riety of flower seeds.

This is a new de parture in the hardware business, and will make the place very attractive. J. M. Young is tearing the old bank vault out of his store room. We noticed six new Victor sewing machines stand ing on the sidewalk on Tuesday, and concluded that had something to do with the change.

Rob't Baker was out bright and early last Monday morning, with bis new dray. Billy Bates claims to hae had the first goods delivered with it, but it seems to us we saw Bob. delivering cigars befpre Billy got his salt. The four gentlemen from Wurtemburg, mentioned in our last issue have par-chased land in this neighborhood and at once commenced improving it. The col ony will probably locate in the same vi cinity when they arrive.

A letter to Sterling Brother, from a leading Commission house, of Kansas City, says, that Hillsboro is second, if not first in the Sta te, in the amount of wheat shipped to their market. So much for Marion county. Gazette. We last week overlooked the fact that we had a mo. i aentist in our city, al though we tried to have the list complete.

Dr. G. M. Tidyman has an office at his residence, South-west from the court house, and is said to be a scientific workman. This town needs some live, wide-awake grain buyers, who will pay as much or a lee tie" more than they do in neighboring towns.

We have just as good facilities for shipping as any of them, and it we wish to control the trade of the farming community there is but one way to do it, and that is to pay them a good price for their produce when they have it to sell. Mr.NCaee, local agent for the Phoenix Insurance company, at this place, says be has had seyeral applications for insurance since the loss of Mr. Padget, which occurred south of Florence. The fact that the company promptly paid the loss, although they had issued no policy or received no premium, is sufficient evidence that it Is such a company as the1 people desire to patronize. Congressmau, 3d District, Hon.

Thoa Ninth Judicial District Wt Hon. K. Feters, Jntisre Newton. Time of Court for Marion County, 3rd xucwiay in April ana October. Earn.

T. Howe, Clerk ol Ccurt. COUNTY OFFICERS. Representative Hon. P.

H. Kallocb Peabody. W.T. Hoblitzell, Peabody,) A. Bee bee, Florence, J.M.Kis'ey, EUIey.

Comm'rs. Meet in regular sessions on the first Mondays of January, July and October, ana nrst Monday alter nrst xuesday in April. Meet for equalization of taxes on me nrst Monday in une, and tor the levy of taxes on the first Monday of August in each year. Howe, Sheriff! John Madden, Supt.of Public Ins true t'o O. Ked, County Attorney.

W. 11. Hamilton, County Clerk. R. C.

Coble, County Treasurer. T. Li. File, Register of Deeds. W.C.

Nye, County Surveyor. H. V. K. Wilraot, Probate Judge.

Dr. VV. C. Waring, Coroner. Marion Centre Directory.

C. Coble, Mayor. Oounoilmen S. Jex, W. H.

Dudley. S. H. Grimes, W. C.

Waring, J. H. Costello. JS. Ti.

Bhy, Police Judge. Ii. M. Crane, City Clerk and Attorney. W.

H. Dudley, City Treasurer. J. H. McAlister, City TJ- O.

A. T. Marion Temple, No. 12, meets Monday evening at 7 :30. GOOD TEMPLARS.

no nee Lodge, No. 264, meets every Saturday evening at 7:30. Visiting members cordially invited. KNIGHTS. OF HONOR.

Marlon Lodge No. 19S6, meets first and third Thursday evenings of each month at Templars7 Hall. MASONIC. Centre Lodge, No. 147.

A.F.& A. meets first Friday on or beiore the full moon Id eaeh menth, at 7 :30 p. m. Vis iting brethren cordially invited. Triune Chapter No.

72, Order Eastern Star, meets first Wednesday preceding each full moon at 7 :30 p. m. Visiting retnren coraiaiiv invited to attend. ODD FELLOWS. Marion Lodge No.

104, meets every Tuesday evening at :30 p. m. Visiting orewren coraiaiiy invitea. Bebecaa Degree Lodge, No. 15, meets on me first and fourth Thursdays of each month at 7:30 p.m.

Visiting brethren eerdiaUy invited to attend. CEMETERY ASSOCIATION. Highland Cemetery. Regular meet lags first Mondays in Jannary, April, iniy ana uctooer. A.

D. Billings, President. Ji. G. Fbekboks, Sec'y.

LIBERAL LEAGUE. Brad laugh Liberal League, of Marion Centre, Kas, meet at the office of F. Dos- Ur, the third Saturday of each month. C. W.

Keu.br, Pres. J. B. Bows, Se c. RELIGIOUS.

Presbyterian Church Rev. Wm. Hamilton, Pastor. Services every alternate Sunday at 11 a. m.

and 7 :30 p. m. M-E. Church Rev. O.

A. Palmer, Pas tor, bervices every alternate Sunday at 10 a.m. and every Sabbath at 7 :30 p.m Sabbath school at 2 p. m. Prayer meet ing every lhursday evening at 7:30.

Teachers' meeting, Tuesday evening. All are cordially invited. Christians Rev. E. L.

Allen, Pastor. Meet 3d Lord's day at 10:30 at court house, union gaooam ocnooi ev ery Sunday. Union Prayer Meeting At 7:30 p. very Wednesday. Florence Directory C.

W. Miller, Mayor. Councilmen A. Garrett, B. Cronkhite, B.

M. Youneykin, Geo. Blackburn, J. C. usgooa.

S. M. Records, Police Judge. A. M.

White. City Clerk and Attorney, F. S. Mitcheil, City Treasurer. W.

Gleaaon, City Marshal MASONIC. Advance Lodge No. 114, meets first Saturday on or before the full moon in each month at 7 :30 p. Crystal Chapter No. 76, Order Eastern Star, meets first Friday on or before the full moon in each month at 7:30 p.

m. Visiting brethren cordially invited. ODD FELLOWS. 6 rand Valley Lodge No. 127, meets every Monday evening at 7:30.

Visiting brethren are cordially invited. U.O.A.T. Florence Temple No. 13, meets every Wednesday evening at 7 .30. KNIGHTS OF HONOR.

Florence Lodge No. 1,082, meets every alternate Tuesday evening. Visiting Brethren cordially invite d. CHURCHES. Presbyterian Rev.

E. P. Foster, Pastor. Preaching every alternate morning at 10:30, and every Sunday evening at 7:30. Sunday school after morning service.

Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at 8:30. Methodist Episcopal Rev. W. Wood-side, Pastor. Preaching every alternate Sunday morning at 10 :30.

Snnday school after morning service. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at 7:30. Christians Rev. E. L.

Allen, Pastor. Meet every 1st Lord's Day at 10:30 a.m. Peabody Directory. P. Weidlein, Mayor.

-Councilmen G. W. Neal, D. McKercher C. Lyneb, F.

C. Bush, A. Dean. B. F.

Brockett, Police Jadge. W. H. Walker, City Clerk. W.

Welch, City Treasurer. C. Vanden burg, City Marshal. 1 MASONJC. J' Halcyon Lodge No.

120, meets second and fourth Thursday evenings ol each month; ball on Walnut street. ODD FELLOWS. Covenant Lodge No. 113, meets every. Monday evening; ball on Walnut street U.

O. A. T. Peabody Temple No. 14, meets every Tuesday evening at 7 :30.

KNIGHTS OF HONOR. Peabody Lodge No. 730, meets first and third Wednesday evenings ol each month at Masonic Hall. PEABODY LIBRARY. Open from 1 to 5 :30, and from 7 to 9 p.

m. Free to all residents of Peabody township; to all others 5 cents per volume, or 1 per yearly membership. CHURCHES. Presbyterian Rey. E.

D. Walker, Pastor. Preaching every Sunday morning and evening, at 10 :30 and 7 :30. Sunday school after morning service. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening.

Methodist Episcopal Rev. G. W. Pye, Pastor. Preaching every Sunday morning and evening at 10 :30 and 7 :30.

Sunday school alter morning service. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 7:30 Quarterly Communion and Love Feast every three months Christians Rev. Alex. Ellett, Pastor Meet every Lord's Day, in the school house, at 10 :30 a for Bible-school exercises, worship, and breaking the loaf. Preaching every third Sunday, morning and evening.

United Presbyterians Rev. J. Taylor, Pastor. Services every alternate Sabbath morning at the school house. Baptist Rev.

J. A. Heagy, Pastor. Services every Sabbath morning at 10:30 Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Marion Centre, ff JV add to the prosperity of materially.

TO. "BAOTTER!" THE "BANNER!" jO: The Season's Attraction at the OLD RELIABLE Soatb-east Corner Main First Street. Opposite Bogerts Block, Where be to opening ft Grand Display of Spring Summer Goods Comprising the latest Designs, Styles, aod Novelties for the Spring and Summer Seasons of lSfrj, Consisting of MeifnissGMCHs FinraisfaiptS ICmbroideries, JE2.it JETrixigresr, lEIklg-Ing-s, 5co. with a large assortment of HOSIERY, la OMtable noTalUea. a full supply of GSITS BOFS YOOTBS' BootSp Shoes.

Sat, Caps, FURNISHING GOODS, and every conceivable variety of A fall Use of Ladies Gents Trunks, Valise, Traveling Bagt and Satchels. TABLE and PCCEET CUTLERY, Window Curtains, Window Shades. Cords and Tassels. Glassware, Queensware, Wood and WUlow Ware, Tropical Fruits and Choice Confections. Staple and Fancy includinz a full line of Btandsrd Call Goods, leading brands ot Cigar Tobaccos, all of which are quoted a reliable figures.

No charge for showing good you forget it- -e--. 03 2 CD A-- Tlixee Months, Advertising Sates Equally as Reasonahle. READ THE ADVERTISE IN lozmcSI It tto TToui?.