The Lost Springs Courier from Lost Springs, Kansas • 1

'a3Tll String Vol. 2. LOST SPRINGS, JULY 12, 1889. No. 1.

Announcements. We ara authorized to announce Jon. Bank of Lost Springs. LOST SPRINGS, KANSAS. A general Hanking business transacted.

Issue exchange on York and Kansas City. Always have money to loan on approved Hocurity. Taxes for Marion county received. Come and See Our Stock. We have full line of Lalic and Gents Shoos for sale ut rory ronsoiiablo ices.

Come and see our full line of summer goods Straw Hats, Calicos, Boots Gk SHIRK, Cashier, GEO. If you want a finehuiness TheTJnion Town Gompany "SYo have about 100 choice lots left which we will sell at reasonable rices and on easy terms for tho next (iO de vs. Parties wishinor lois in Lost Springs should cull early, while ou can get theui at a bargain. Office wmi Lost Springs Courier. Shoes, Dry Ooods and Clothing very cheap.

Wc keep in stock a nice line of hardware and tinware. Givo us a call and get prices. M.F.SHUPE. Notioe. tnv i im rn rm wtts -vr --cr wr S.

Downcs, of Doyle township, a can didate lor tne ouico or Jtegisier or Deeds, of Marlon county, subject to tho decision of the Republican county convHiitlon. Mr. W. H. Doblm, ono of our hay dealers says he will move his family to this city as soon as lie ran get place to live.

Two families are wanting to move to this city and cant get resldenoe buildings. Where are our town companies. Mr. James McNicol, there Is an opon- Ing for you now. Movo that building up town and It will bring you fifteen dollars month.

We will not think hard of you if you leave a dollar or two with us, and cur board bill will come nearer balancing at the end of the month. Loveless Sacket aro wasting time and money by neglecting to put their bidding in the business portion of town. Wo will guarantee them an oc cupant inside of a week of its removal Dayton V. N. Jacobs, son of F.

K. Jacobs, one of our old settlers, died In California, June 2S, years The young man was well known here, and is spoken of in high terms. Mr Jacobs and family have the sympathy of the entire community. (. Spilmant, traveling photo irrapher, ho has been in Liiieolnville the past four or live weeks will be In this city to-morrow to remain an indcftlnite length of time.

He is a fine photographer and dois work very rea' sonablo. DR. J. NETTROUER, Physician Surgeon, Lost Springs, Kansas. Strict attention riven to calls day or night.

Resides with A. M. Xcttrouor, J. II. PECK, Proprietor, EurekaHotel Lost Springs, Kan.

Accommodations first-class, rates reiv sonable. The only first-class house in town. A. CHRISTIE, Dealer in Watches, Clods and Fine Jewelry, Jeweler and Practical Watohmaker Careful and Prompt attention given to repairing. Marion, Kansas.

ROB ROY The Celebrated Kentucky Black Will make tho season of 1880 as follows: Monday and Tuesdays at Shcrk's Livery Band in Lmcolnville an the remainder of the week at F. L. Glover's Barn in Lost Springs TERMS. Ten dollars to insure a mule to stand and suck. F.L.GLOVKiV Owner and business nianag'T.

A. M. NHTTKOUUKK Dealer in Fresh and Salt Meats Lost Springs, Kan. We will keen canstantlv on hand complete line of fresh and salt maets lor our trade, aim soncii ine piurouiigt' of all. J.G.SIIUSTKIPS niacksmithincand all kinds machinery repaired on short or (ler.

ive linn a call. ClMDir $1.00 for throo weeks. Tho UJlilU poLIOF, GAZETTE will be mailed, securely wrapped, to any address in the United States for Hirer months on receipt tin. Lib eral dis- ouiiiju counl allowed to postmasters, agents and clubs. The I'OLICK (i.VZF 1 TB MATTPH N'w York 1st be onl vie- git mate illustrated sporting and sensational journal published on no Amen- l'ul-l' can continent.

Anplv for terms llluu In IMCII AIIll Mix. Franklin Square, Now York Blacksmith vmm SANTA KK. 1'assoiigor cant 11:22 p. Freight 4:47 p. i'assengcr went a.

Freight in All tniiim cnrry passengers. 11. 11. llLACK, Ag't. The Chloago Kansas Neb.

R. E. ROOK ISLAND ROUTE. Time Card in effect Nov. 18 1888.

Lost springs Station. TKAISS WEST. DKl'AItT. No. 1, daily, mail and express, 5:17 p.

No. 1 daily, night express, 8:17 a. ru No. 61, ex. freight, 8:40 a.

in TRAINS KAHT. DEi'Airr. No. 2, dailv, mail and express.l):40 a. No.

4. dailv. night express, a. No. 29, ex." Sunday, freight, MX p.

A. Vice-Pics, and U. M. Jno. Skiiaktian, G.

T. P. A. .1. 11.

linKitv, Resident Agent. l'liKD K. XKLI.IK SI. KTHAKHEIt, M. P.

IM1YSICIAXS SURGEON. Office and IIkkidkxck in Siiui-eV liUlCK. Miss. Adda Masten is home again. Take your home paper, and read it.

We are haveng fine rains at present. Kansas is putting on the cap sheaf. J. II. Snyder went to Hope Wednesday.

Mowers are beginning to hum this week. Our creamery is not progressing very rapidly. John Shunter has got it in the neck this week. Tho Belt railroad run a "sandy" on Marion Uie 4th. A iisuing company is being I ized in this city.

Jas. Peck is talking of putting up a residence building. Cyrus Shupo attended church in the Springs Sunday night. II. P.

Mowrer returned from K. C. Saturday night. Our boys say they came out all right on their stand the 4th. Wheat harvest is over and the oats are being cut this week.

Oats are almost a complete failure -especially the late wwiug. Wc see the boom approaehing. and il is liable to strike us hard. Our merchants are beginning to clock up for the fall trade. Jim Pine spent the 4th in Topcha with his brother Sliunnan." The board is kicking on the uuality of the school bouso lumber.

The frame work of the new school building is under headway. Arthur Gilbert of Liiieolnville. was in the Springs Sunday evening. A. A.

Coleman is getting his threshing machine ready for business. J. II. Snyder was in Abilene this week. He says the town is dead.

Mr. Able, one of Woodbine's oldest settlers was in the city yesterday. Mr. l)u Vail of the Grand View at Liiieolnville was in the city Saturday. Ye editor has got a gun.

and the man he wants to shoo has just disposed of one. The ladies of the M. K. church are making preparations for a festival next Friday night. One hundred and fifteen schools In Marion county and ninety teachers to conduct them.

There is a big demand for residence buildings here. The population Is beginning to SWttll. llev. Mr. Ilubleam ami family of Marion, are visiting their church, friends In the Springs this week.

Comparatively, Lost Springs, the best town in central Kansas and is surMf a growht this fall. Mr. Jno. S. Downcs, of Florence is tho first candidate to place bis name befoYo tho Commit renders.

He has: experienced that the early bird gets fat. I Arthur Gilbert, of Liiieolnville. was the cltf yesterday. Ho said lie was inking for his health. He generally roliof out southwest of town, it fins to be his heart that is effected.

i or Ucsidonee lot, seo Insurance us before Marion, Kansas. the eheanest in the did. I cut mid meet the taste of the most t'M. bard time prices. Cull and see Goco Junior.

Is a Beautiful. Dapple Gray, weighs about 1,800 lbs and is a straight Nor- 111 rnnil ilimmyirinn mwl inuul cH lo and action. Will make the season as fol lows: Mondays and ruesdavs ar, farm, 4 miles southwest of this city and the balance of the week at our stable, in Lost Springs. TERMS. SH.00 to insure a colt to stand and suck.

Mowkek Ruos. 23 UNION SQUARE.NY.MKH.-S- DAUAS.TEX. Abbott Buggy Co. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. THE STEEL GEAR BUGGY.

BUILDERS OF 100 DIFFERENT STYLES 6F VEHICLES. LARGEST ASSORTMENT IN TEE WORLD. Send (or Catalogue learn nearest Agei.f THE BEST WAY ToeetA FIRST-CLASS Watch li our Co-Opertlvi Clubi. FINE WATCHES itthe Thousand! of the bett $38.00 Gold Watch vir mad are telling In oar Co-Operative Cluba. Thfi le the Bett, Chenpeit, Most Convenient, and only coRtnitive Syitem ef tellrng watchti.

The watchei are Alherleaa Lever Stem Winders, containing every essential to accuuey and durability, and baveln addition, anrnerout other im-trovsments found at rib other watch. They are absolutely the only Duat tad Damp-proof movements made in ine worm, end are jeweled tnroueaout with I genuine KUDiea. 1 ne Patent Stem Wind nd Set le the atronnst and simplest made. They re lully equal tor pneerance, accu racy, cwraDDity, ana tervKS to any iTJ.Watah. Our co-operative ClubSystrmbrinm them wilmn the reach Of every one.

Avant. MJmntmA no Keystone Watch Club Co I 0i8 Chestnat PA. il h'l refer Practically Indcstractible. Reliable Fire Don't fail to JAS. BARRON, Have your clothes made.

is tit suits to the latest stvles, ainl can tidious, and will nstoncsh you in nie 1). M. NETTOUER, Lost Springs, Kan. IV AGON VKER and carpenter. Makes window and door frames, house and screen doors, window and door snsh, also cabinet work.

Barrows Ticlyman Healers In urnitnr And Undertakers, Rogers' Mock, Marlon. Kansas. A. I). Hll.UXOS.

II. L. HILLINGS Furniture Deal rs, MARION. KANSAS. A Fine Hearse Always on Hand.

II. L. HRUNDAGE, Undertaker. We are giving special attention to this department, and arc, prepared to furnish the latest stvles. EMHALMINU A Calls attended day or night.

S. M. PADGETT'S Real Estate -COLUMN- Land and Insurance. LOST SPRINGS, KANSAS. IP YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO Sell or Trado, Call ancl boo us.

Wo are Constantly on Tho Dicker. Poll sai.k.-No. 11 -1 e. This land lies one mile from Lost Springs and can be bought at a bargain on easy terms. 40 Lots 15 and liiiu b'ock II.

lot 0 in block 10 in Lost Springs can be bought cheap. have two farms in Dakota, oneof la) acres the other KS0 acres, (lie latter being well improved which we will trade for land in tills part of Kansas. Pott sai.k. A good gasoline slo. e.

Eniiuireat this oliiee. can sell you an Avery, White or New Home sewing machine from io to $1f cheaper than any agent. Don" fail to see us before buying, head for family. When writing for information -wajs mention the number of properly you desire, and you will fuel us ready to give vmii "whirl on almost, inn hind of C. I'ad-rctl.

Ileal ltate diekcrcr. 12. (iood building ami live bits in this city. With very littl- expense the binding cu.n be arnuigi'd lor a nice residence, or a SplcHdld biiKi'iess building) Spot cash will fsk. it cheap, pr wil.

trado it for land tr stock. svz. i-sirw -w wrzj y- -v sec Old papers at tills ofllce. live cents per dozen. Fly time will soon be here get your screen doors.

Summer machine oil 20 cents per gallon. S. ClIANKOV. For bottom figures on tho best Barb Wire made, call ai S. Channon's.

It is said that the Methodist minister delivered a good sermon Sunday morning. Jim Ruth says: "There are many professors of religion, but very few christians." Mr. and Mrs. D. H.

McNicol were the happy recipients of big boy Friday morning. Mrs. J. 11. leery will ntnrn home from an extended visit in Missouri today or to-morrow.

Tho Eureka Hotel property Is for sale, ut a bargain. Come and look at it and make an oiler. The editor made an umateur niash-the other day and a man who meant business took the rag. Tho new postmaster ot Lincolnvillo was in the city this week in consulta tion with Postmaster Terrv. i Mr.

A. Peck is getting as saucy as a nuigpie. His shoulder is healing fast and he is in good spirits. When you get ready for Sunday school go to the Eureka Hotel end have a nice lioca.j pinned on you. Mr.

S. Chsmnon has kept adding to his stock of lumber until it is almost corsplcle in every particular. A tabernacle meeting will be held in tliis city in November. There is room for a power of good to be did. Puro irasoline for sale at 20 cents per gallon in lots of five gallons or more.

S. Cuaxnox. W. II. lilesh is sick.

No would believe it tjll he rofused to cat. Then the boys admitted that something must be wrong. A. M. lost his day book hetwef.ii Tom Williams' and Liiieolnville.

The finder will be thankfully rewarded. Mr. A. Terry placed a cash subscriber on our list yesterday. Mr.

Terry has always stood shoulder to shoulder with the CpuniEit. Last Saturday morning a pretty little girl came to live wilt Mr. and Mrs. FA Fowler. Ed savs the early bird, gets the worm.

You will llnd full line of poplar lumber in all grades and thickness, just received from Tennessee. Call at the Lumber yard. Come in and have some nice photographs made to distribute among your rends before you die. The artist will be In town next week. Pitney of tho Lost Springs Hay Company came up from Peabody this week and is making preparations for to commence baleing hay.

Hev. C. II. Warehnm, of Marion will preach In the Evangelical church at Liiieolnville next Sunday afternoon at three o'clock. All Invited.

Quick meal two burner gasoline stoves, the most popular stove now in use at Hjh.iio each. Call and get one. S. ClIANNOX. 1 am selling the New Goodrldge, a first-clans sewing machine with full set of attachments and v.iurnnled for five years.

Five drawer machine ut :i.X): three drawers, S. Ciiannox. The Lest Springs Hay Company will pay $2.50 a ton cash for 1000 tons of hay delivered at their barn in Lost Springs. Head Dr. J.

Nettrouer's card in an other column, John L. Sullivan whipped Jako KI1- rain in 75 rounds. Had Jake stood up and took his medicine he would not have lasted live rounds. John L. Is the hcio of the world.

J. A. Coffman must bo making ades- perate effort the way he is staying in Old Virginia. Stay with 'em Joe. I wouldn't come back alone; a cold win ter is predicted in this state.

Prof. H. II. Hohrer, of this city, took the Hock Island pussenger for Wreford Tuesday morning to visit his parents. He whispered it In our ear that he might not come buck alone but told us not to tell any one.

Jas. Sumner has secured a certifi cate and we presume will take charge of the primary department of the school In tho fall. He is ono of our most promising, worthy and compe tent young men and of a noble family It is very silly for a person to get angry at a newspaper and declare that tneir name shall never appper In its columns again, when it is known that in many cases It Is almost impossible to consistently omit if. Newspapers are supposed to give the news. If edl I'll with iiiiinieurs uiey wnnui nil cen ter on one point.

Mr. William Anderson, of Morris comity, nephew of Mr. J. O. Hart-man, accompanied by his 'sister, Miss Rooth, visited in the Springs Sunday, returning home Monday morning accompanied by their a'sthetic little cousin, Miss Mamie I).

Ilartman who al-was dotes on an opportunity for a few days rustication. Last Sunday one of our most accommodating neighbors took pity on us and took us into his care and wo drove to T. C. Sumner's farm north of town. Everything about tho place indicates that it is inhabited by a wide-a-wake, industrous and intelligent family.

Everything Is and systematically arranged. The crop looked well and the fish pool is a beauty. There was a slight annoyance in church Sunday night. While it is true that the boys feel very funny, tne church should have good order. Rev.

Mr. Hobbs is a young minister, latticing hard against the waves, and will no doubt keep the stormy billows if given a half a chance. Every one speaks very encourage! ugly of him and think he is making brilliant effurtp. The Emporia Relniblican says that all tho heroic things about the Cone-maug Hood are now denied. There was no Paul Revere, no brave girl martyr in the telegraph ofllce, no old Virginia mother who put her eight children out of the.

window one by one on floats, no family was rescued from the top af a floating bouse by four faithful Newfoundland dogs, no anything of special importance or peculiar in-tmrest or Importance that was said or happened. AlasI how does this pro- Lsaie ago wreck the fond pictures of his tory. Now it is too bad to rob this calamity of every spark of romance. Why not let these heros unit heroines live in history to lend a glory to one of the most fearful entail replies he world has vcr known? Whv cut them off and leave the naked, cold, cruel facts without ji redeeming feature?.