Canada Arcade du lieu suivant : Canada, Kansas • 1

VqL. 1. CANADA, MARION KAN. TUESDAY, JAN. 4., 1887.

nnon AUCTION SALE. See Burkholder Siebert Co's big The Gommissionership, The election of commissioner Rosrers last Novemhpr tn then lf R. R. TIME TABLE. GOING EAST.

Express, No. 354, 9:05, p. m. Express, No. 356, 9:05, a.

ml. Freight, No. 358, 3:00, p. m. GOING WEST.

Express No. 353, 6.46, Express No. 355, 6:13, p. m. Frieght No.

357. 11:35, a. m. Jno. Welfare, Agent.

A Cand Opportunity to buy and Sell. On Saturday, Jan. 22nd, Arcade building, in Canada, there will be held one of the largest sales of the season. Arrangements are now being perfected to have the very largest sale ever held in the county. Every saleble article, from the smallest utensil to the most valuable animal or improved farm will be offered at that time to the highest bidder.

The scheme is simply for every farmer, or person, who has an article of any kind to dispose of, to bring it in and offer it for sale. xu it airey Hu.wi large and varied assortment, includ- ing cows, hogs, sheep, wag- gons, buggies, a new Brussels car- rn. i a i i pet, watches, guns, a variety of farm- 4Ug uimuau the line of household goods and nu: merous articles of every description. If you have anything you would 4 i 1 like offered for sale at this-time, call at or send to this office the name and description of such property, and nut kjk3 duiu sauio cvo uiuci aim cles already listed, and if received in time will be mentioned in the large posters to be printed next week. The sale will be fully advertised, auu ii you are in warn ui any iuna of personal property, wait for this sale.

Terms All sums under $5 cash, $5 and over a credit of 9 months will be given. W. L. Siebert, Auctioneer. H.

E. Wtibmer, Clerk. J. T. Groat, Manager.

W. J. Hardy, of the Marion Tribune office, was a caller this week He was on his way to Hillsboro. Rev. E.

J. Groat and wife were visiting friends and relatives here this WEek. Our R. R. agent and a fat man with a wheel-barrow had a race the other day.

It was nip and tuck, with the chances in favor of the wheel barrow. Mr. Moritz Son have bonght lots in Canada, and will at once build a residence, and tin shop. They will put in a stock of goods just as soon as their buildings are completed, Thus we move along with the boom erB. "7 rt vVe are getting out 1000 catalogues tv TT for Mr.

D. H. Good of this place ex plaining fully the advantages to be gained by using his attachments on threshers. Any one interested in threshing machines would do well to sand to Mr. Good for this illustrated catalogue.

His attachments are be- coming popular and no thresher can afford to season. do without them another at I ad. Jack Frost of Manitoba, visited Zero Friday njorniing, and Monday morning he was found, peeping around the corners at ten dejxros be- low zero. Leon Riddle's mauamouth boat and shoe store of Marion is advertised in the Arcad this week. Find it.

H. E. and D. E. Wismer went to Marion yesterday on important business connected with our future growth and prosperity.

If you want any thing in the line of fancy tobaccos, candies, nuts, eat ables, go in and sea Strohwig Lecktenha kr, of Marion. Chris. Siebert a valuble colt to break its neck Sunday night. It was tied to a manger, and in some way became tangled with its fastenings. Communicated by our city reporter.

Canada's famous shooter says he thinks ho understands what a "tmide" ia he knows it is some kind of a feathered animal. Hit it again Taylor. Eleven car loads of coal is ordered for this place. Our coal merchants are looking forward to blizzards and block-ades. D.

E. Wismer says it is not fair to have his cap pawned for cigars instead of refreshments, as he did not partake of the former. M. S. Kolb and WT.

L. Siebert are now prepared to take orders for lightning rods. They have been in the business for 10 years and thoroughly understand the best modes of protection. Those wishing rods can not do better than give them their orders. The peppesmint party arranged by Albert Snyder, Abe.

Burkholder and Robert Tnruer was not a success on account of the two latter failing to respond. Our streets were nicely cleand one-day of last week by a couple of rag men, from Marion. Come again boys. A young man who makes his home south of Canada one day last week while the mistress of the house was gone, undertook to prepare dinner for himself and brother, who was gathering corn. Chicken seemed to strike his craving appetite.

Not having much time he hastily caught one, wrung its neck, scratched the feathers off, washed it several times with soap and hustled it into the pof Either through ignorance or oversight he neglected to take out the inwards of the chicken, which was not discovered till they sat down to; the table and began carving when the brother enquired what kind of stuffing had been used. labiuu is ueueranv mouffm, win cnm- pl him to resign the commissioner sbi now to act as Legislator. It seeni however, that prominent attorneys claim that he cn hold both offices, as a representative is neither a county or State officer, but comes under the head of District offices. The Attorney General has been re-queseted to give his opinion in the matter. We understand that if Mr.

Rogers's successor is not to be a man satisfactory to that irentleman himself, he will either hold both of- fices or resign the Legislature. The twQ SQuth gide and tfae couutv cJerk are the api)ointing WnnpH amount of county business in con- wjfh the j8saaDce of county bondg to tfae of seyeral dred thougand dollars make8 the CDmmi8sionersbiD an imnortant nub- 1Jc trusfc tbe comiQ year flnd whole CQDnty ia largely intere3ted in the appoiDtment BWd Ml, Roger8 resign. Read the bargains Mrs O'Brien offers yu this week through the ARCADE Dan. Wismer returned frome his eastern trip Thursday. He visited Topeka, Lawerence, Parsons and Lee while gone, and we understand made some extensive deals in nursery stock.

His firm, Good WTismer are making arrangements for a more extended business than ever for the coming season. Mr D. B. Sbantx, of Berlin Ontario, and a member of the firm of Jacob Shantz Sons Button manufacturers with a branch factory at Buffalo Y. is visitng friends and relatives here this week.

He is on a flying wep-tern visit and will stop in Nebraska on his return. He may possibly invest here. John Siebert tells us he witnessed- last Thursday Mr. Gady's team and wagon with a load of stone go over an eight foot embankment at the Will Siebert' bridge over the Cottonwood river. The hill on the other side is quite steep and having no to hold back the heavy load the team could not keep a straight 'corse plunging them all into the river beside of the bridge smashing the A i wagon, but fortunately not injuring xl the driver or team, J.

R. Burkholder took the east bound Mouday evening for an extended visit through Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan. He ex- i pects while in Chicago to interview several of the leading wholesale houses in regard to the purchase of a large spring stock for his firm. CANADA. Communicated.

The thriving little town of Canada was called into exsitence in the spring of 1884, and is located on the Marion McPherson railroad, operated by the great Santa Fe railroad. It is within one-half mile of geographical center of Marion county with a population of a little over ne hundred. Various branches of busniess are represnted by the following persens, viz: Burkholder Siebert Co handles dry, goods groceries hardware and farming implements and are doing an extevsine busniess and are a safe and reliable firm to trade with. Dr. Blake has a first class drug store where you can get any thing usually found in that line of busniess.

He ib also a practicing puybiciau. i.ne Farmer's bank, Isaac Good, President, is an especially strong institution, and is doing a safe, conservative business. Burkholder Bro's are dealers in lumber and coal, and are making large sales. Ed. Coles and Abe.

Burkholder are proprietors of the Red elevator, and are doing an immense business in shipping grain They always pay the highest market price. Paul Bro's are proprietors of elevator No. 2, and are shrewd business men, and always pay. top prices for wheat, corn and oats. They are also feeding several hundred head of sheep D.

H. Good and H. Keller are each running well equiped blacksmith shops. Mr. Moritx Son have just purchased lots, and will at once build and go into the tinning business.

A telegraph and express office are located here, witii Jno. Welfare Jr. as agent. The Canada Arcade is published here weekly is chuck full of local news, and every one ought to take it, only seventy -live cents a year. Henry Wisiuer is postmaster, and haadles large mails daily.

The agricultural surrounding is unsurpassed in the State, and is set tied by a happy and prosperous people. Correspondent. We have printed a Jot of contracts for Samuel Burkholder, Jr, who is letting out a large number of cattle un shares for five years. Mr. B.

bids fair to become a young cattle king by 1891..