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The Alden Herald from Alden, Kansas • 4

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ALDEN HERALD. Published Weekly. Vol. 16. DEALER IN SHELF HARDWARE.

Henry Caul, Will Eoss. Mace Stout, John Wicks, Will Stevens ami otuers went down to Sterling' last Tuesday evening to attend the democratic: rally at that place. Whitaker Seward have a well stocked livery stable ami are doing a good deal of business. They are nice men, and their bom is headquarters lor all kinds of livery rigs. Although Hon.

F. W. Uoss did not get the nomination for representative it is reported that his gentlemanly conduct made a very favorable impression 011 the democratic convention. AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMNTS. I i i i PACE BROWN HAYB 100,000 on DEPOSIT, To Loan on Real Estate.

No Delays and Interest Low. STERLING, KANSAS. Also Headquarters for Buggies and Spring Wagons. I will sell Moline Spring Wagons for spring iiuggies for 85 to $U5. 1 also have on hand the celebrated Eos6en Mower and a good Hay Hake for $70, Whitaker Seward, LIVERY STABLE, Saddle Horses, One and Two- Call and see me when wanting save you Bear in mind I handle DRUGS jfUffB Horse Carriages for hire, Horses kept and taken care of at reasonable rates.

Whitaker Seward. Physicians' Prescriptions Compounded Carefully and Promptly. Cop. Pioneer ALDEN, ALDEN, mnarKMCW.lu'LlLlwJgliyi'mAiia..iaiaJimi.ijjuuii i wn Prices of the "Boss" Seeders and of the Champion Baling-Press. FAIIE HA ML DEALERS IN LUMBER Single Seeders, 7J inch Cylinders 10 Double 10 Jack-wheel attachment, according to size Champion Baling-Press, best in the world, complete.

110.00. Single Seeders are fed by one man. Double Seeders require two feeders. Either kind has two Cylinders. Power required wo horse power: Double Seeder, four horse power.

Ianufactured by 11. RTRUESDELL, Sash, Doors, Blinds, Hardware, Grain, Feed, Seeds, Coal, Etc. Aldex, Kansas. CO-lIain office Pair ti Shaik's Elevator, Sterling, Kansas. This Space Who will have Next A.

H. EERTItAK, Editor. Subscription, $1 per year. Saturday, August 18, 1S8S. RAILROAD TIME TABLE.

T. j. F. R. E.

WESTWARD. No. 41 Local Freight 7:58 a. in. No.

7 Passenger 9:10 a. m. KASTWAIil). No. -12 Local Freight 2:50 p.

111. No. 8 Passonper .7:35 p. 111. A.

J. Kiimy, Agent. MISSOUHI PACIFIC R. R. Sterling Time Table.

GOING WEST. No. fil-Kn. City St. Louis Ex No! 4i5 Pueblo Express No.

4tii Way Freight p. in QOIKQ FAST. No. 4H-K. C.

Mail and Express .1:24 P. ra No. 4iii Kan. City n. Louis 8.Wa.

No. 466-Way Freisht a. Daily except Sunday. Free Reclining Chair Cars and Buffet Sleepers to St. Louis Kuutas City without chuDgc.

Through tickets to all points of the globe on W. T. FISUER. Agent. LOCAL NEWS.

A. J. lcig road carts for $25 nui hay rakee for 20. John Huston was down to Sterling tlio first of the week. A.

J. Kibby drew a little clock at a raillo the other evening, Iioi-8 Eios. received a large shipment of groceries -t Thursday morning. For sale or trade, at Alden.n partial Kt butcher' tools. It.

M. Williams. Any one wishing to ftaue a farm for 11 business In town should see J. E. Dui.

W. J. Sipiires, John Exans and others went down lo Steiling last Wcunesday. KILi'rt Seward went up to Raymond last Tticftlay evening with a traveling man. A.

J. Currier mid several others of our farmers have commenced cutting up their com. Doe. Ker.oot drove down to Stirling lai-t Monday morning and icti.rned the same day. Messrs.

Hum. air, butidlor, Lee and Oiay went down to Merling on last Tuesday. W. W. Stevens has handled considerable grain at the Alden elevator already lllib MMSOII.

Wo inideisiaiid that John Agler will shortly remove I roiu (his neighborhood to MltfOuri. Col. IVcr, of the mimic very n-ut ciru this week adwr-tHug his pajn iindcrstnid Hut James Jin-ion Ins made armugvmenu to juit the livery bu'lnes lu this city. Jouns Eltter and A. W.

Lee, two of our repa-M'tnntlve men, made a trip tu blcrllng latt Monday. Mr. Siillou, of Lyons, was in town 011 TueftUy iiioriiiug. on Ids way south of the river lo we his cattle. J.

Jitukin. one of Ilia leading newi-uM'r men of Sterling, pasted through town morning. llariv luscho rays lie likes the land In tlio ArkaiiM river bottom a little better than Unit in Steven county. Mis. A.J.

Kibby went to Suford on it vMl 10 Irii'iids last Friday. Sho got back UH 1 wway event ig. John Kvstia a line line of ilniir nt lila Moiv 0:1 Pioneer s-ret t. All Mini of oil can hi round at liU storv. A.

J. harl. D.nld nuil Slieriiiiiu 11 went out on a slutotlog (Xiiitioii i.it lliurl.iy ni'tr g. Jjy Whitaker, A. J.

(ioiWialk. Ceorge Seward and John Kvaua iu lite liw at Mvillng Mat Vt inlm-aday evening. It I lud.r luuilx-r lately fiom ld llg yard OU th coriMT of I'Iuiicst ami tVoiiiii. Fr Sa'c. One K-t of l'sht lMrnoa.

a new. iJ. r.r.!iTM, Marlins, in. hiiirii iciiiriiiHi ian 1 eti- lllllg liOIII Mll'tll. He R1J tb.it in toiui- i.laiv the com much Im-I1t tlnui round lir.r.

John Moon- and wwinl of tin oilier iHiysof lil RiiinpiiKV Will crv liiolialdv Join the company of rov.ilrr,lo to ralacd uy me n.ue. Our worthy fcliovr citleii. John lek. was IihiiiihI one of the a tor niira to ibe nen.ilorlal convention liy the 1.) 011 convention. Hum Il i-ton cimo In Ijh Wodmnlav ii'niiig rrom Mrwrll.

Toaa. Mr Uncoil lm many frh'iida in lids vlcini: who are glad lo mv hint. Our men have 1 "rn Isniuilinir a hlg lot of wheat during Hie low wU One crop tioueht In amounted 10 nearly live iiiohmimi iiiiieu. A lg i xciirion ratwd through on Ihe rwnta tc lau Mnmiay morning. Thrn wa a hand on twv.nl ami Ihi-y made tilings limn an aiong iu lino.

Joe Tyrrrll lint liamllrd loit ol wheat llila tear, lie il not make miH-li loa In Ida liuhic, hut like Ihe winglrw Nil bug ha ffrl iiierc Jut I lie Mine. A Iindfliilc. J. IVler sm1I loin II. I ID.

and I Hn block 3, Mrlninrl 's addillmt. lo s. II. Jnnc, of IIiiiilM illc. Car Sale or A I ImliH Ilrl tW In a mn Iral loraliou In Sterling.

Will trade for a tooi larm. iiirihrr infoimatlon apply In Mrrlinjr to J. K. Sotup of llin Imt a In ln.li I petticoat Qyvr llroadwiy in jmuor of the cali'l'iJucy tf I.ockwood for Ihe trraidrnry Monday night. It was uncii uown me in xi iiioniiiig.

$85 and good leather top, timkin anything in my line, and i will money the Jackson Wagon. MEDICINES. KANSAS. Reserved For something to say Week. BSCS, Dried INrcntJs.

IIAlMSilS. J. STEWAUT, 21 D. Tiie salt liud at Sterling is in a lair way to be put 10 good advantage. The coni'iany that will soon beg.n operations are Messis.

P. P. Irueheart, J. 0. Turner, T.

H. llrown and Jehu leFord. We unuerttand they will shortly beg.u work at the salt well. The camp mt cling will be held iu the grove of S. P.

Loop, uorili of town, anil will last about a week, beginning on Hie 2 ol ibis limn tli. It will be under the superintendence of Kev. Lrunner, Kmpoiia, and it expected ieveial other ministers will oe present. Our people are all keling very much complimented b.v the action of the democratic senatorial convention in making an Aldeu man their candidate for stale senator. It is an honor to the man and a compliment to the town, Gideon Stelnuietz has some good corn iu his Held south of the railroad.

Some of the ears tire exceedingly well tilled out and uro of a good size', Had there been aiiolber timely ram Mr. Stcinuietz would have had a Jarco yield, for bis crop was well cultivated. W. 'f Fisher, who has succeeded Mr. F.

E. t'olyer as agentat Sterling, is from Arkansas city. Mr. Fihcr is one of the moi-t accomodating gentlemen 011 the line, and all going 'north or south will do well to sus bi 111. The Missouri cil'c is the route from here to Wichita, including the six miles between here and Sterling, and is 'lie only direct communication with ihe north part ol the county.

Jonas Eitter has a dehl of com on his fat til south of town that is a pleasure to look at. ilic held contains auoutsevciity acres of as line com as can be found in any country, many of the stalks having two large, well llileu ears on tliem. 'Hie ci op will be a heay one, e.ieelally fur this unfavorable season. Mr. Eitter is a man who uuders'ands farming, and he has the advantage of working Hue land.

I'arms like his generally raise good corn in the diyc-st kind 01 seasons. We miucrsland the bantu Fo will sell tickets to the annual Grand Amy re union at Columbus. Ohio, for one fare ihe round trip. Tickets oil sale Sept. 0 to and gooti lor le.urn uuiil Sept.

'12. Laud explorer's tickets to points in NVw Mexico will be for sale Aug. 8 and 22. S'-pl. 5 and 1', and 17, Nov.

7 and 21 and lcc. o. Limit of tickets l. davs each way. Final limit of a iv from late of Fare lor round trio to Las Vegas $21.50.

For further luloViiialinii apply lo A.J. Kibby, Agenl. Ilon.F. V. Eoss.

Alden has b't'ii oiupHuieutod very highly by Ihe ilemoi r.i.'e seratorialcou. veution in the iioniiualion of Hon. F. W. Eoss for the state senate.

'J he cities of ti rent ileud and St. John both had a candidate for the nomination, but the convent ion paKsed them by for an Al.leu man. To be selected as the lioinlni lor this responsible position. In opposiiiou lo moll an ulilo man as Judge Uianiuan is a great compl' iient both iO our city ana jar. 1.0.

The Iroii'ilo in Stevens touniv tint ltd to the killhir In No Man's laud a great Of attention to Ihe lawless coutli'iou of the liu'iau Territory and the Neutral SMn. 'I he absence of law in No Man's laud makes it a refuge for Uio murd rers and deaiKTadoca of both K.uiKia and Texas. There are many good i'ple lu Ihe strip who arc wituout legal iolirtlon, nml tie; matter ol oHnlng up II, I.miiI loh tbrre and III the t'Tiitory lor and legalized goennm iit should n-eciv the prompt action of John irks, O. Knd, A. F.

ill. EolH'it J. li. IVliTMin. W.

IV S.eveiif. Mr. Fik and Ooorgn weni over l' Lyon l.i-l lo alt'-ixl the deuKK-ratliJ eonnly eotivei.tlou. The ik'legali'a Merc nc-oiiiiiiili by Frank Eopiminl otln'i s. The iilleni wt-rc Mccms.

IVolUtt, Ariiisirong, ai.d Smith. I'lie coiiM'ntlou cudoiM-ii Wymi for n'prtenlative ami iioiuli a'i'd J. II. llalli'V, lr count ai'oieev. r.

li. Snow, jirolwie Judge. Kli Lotlmip, (Or clerk 01 ilinco'ir'. Lure, lor uonuty miM-riulcudt-ut ad J. It.

KriiiX't, for Je l. I't leim.n w.n iii.oli' dial, man 01 lite dmtritl coiuuiilliv for IhU iowinlitp. lliodrv weaiher coii even llie luo-l sk 1 li tt 111" llwr bottom bill I i lar aloMd ol Ihe linl llldn lr good etcipa in a dry jenr. Altbouuii our eom la Irnui U-ing ui goo I as 11 iiioii'( Ih siill. It la Hindi U-tii Ihail Dial lu Ihe north p.itt or Ihe eountr.

It rciMi. tnat loan ol lie larofU north ol (. h-v and l.von IihVO beco-no dlncouraged bv the i.idure of ffopa, anil an' moving lo oilier Hiint. Two U.i f.iilurc In rioc sr eoion ai Very trying 011 all kimU of business as well a tlio lurnier', un Will make limes dull (or aoum time to come. The next year will he a hard one for i.vmy of tim iM'p'c in tiie nortiiern pari ol 1 no county.

Now. urn! Irom now on. will be a Intd t-uie on licwpKiior in Ibis putt of Hie a I. ite. l.iiiui-p men in not iniiil we hne a much la-iv crn.

and that is no meana nature I lor Hi" next nr. lln re wl.l Iw a tlilunii.g mil of ihe jHir iH-wiiHiii'rf, and a aurvival of the litlrl. Tin- iliior who have lieen MiMiltig ilu lr paper at a loas In hiwa of making their Iwek wli-n a 11 sf crop aa will be inrcrd lo miend. The iiewapspvr men who llwir drbis and are n-aliy trj In if to In a belli 10 their towns will continue lo do liu.li.pci at Iho old Utind. Iliatley II irrv Iumuo, Hate'.

Ai'gu; IVIbb-r, Will Peoples. Tom Stout and John M'Mire, who went wll'i llo'lr roinhaur Meveua rouuiy. niiinml liat Wrd'icailay lilibt on a ajwrlal The hoj a h.i-e hvh gniu onile a lime and saw loia of couulry. 'I he cotnpaliT lo wblih Ihry ImIoiij was Ullmtol at Voodadale, anil lliey had an opjtorlunily lo liceonm prt'HV well ar ou.ilnled Willi llie aijte ad ilrs in the coiiaiy. It arrma Unit Hum la not tnucli Bond ircling Vet Irt'lwi-cn Ihe rU.il clllca I and Ihcio may be urther trouble.

Second Streets, KANSAS. 42.00. 47.00. C0.00, of wheel, $0.00 to $12.00, to drive the Seeders: Single Seeders, STERLING, KANSAS. JOHN C.

WICKS. BLACKS1.IITHIHG, Wagon work and general repairing. Plow Work a Specialty. Cash or trade given for old machine castings. KS" Satisfaction ALDEN KANSAS City Livery Stable.

J. C. P1ERS0N, Prop. Monroe street, between Broadway and Seventh, rear of Gall's Store, Sterlino, Finest Rigs in the County. The FincU Stock Horses on Exhibition every day.

eerGo to IF1. SJVEITH Spring chickens wantod. For your Dried Fruit, Can nod Fruit, Tea, CofTee, Sugar, Tobacco, Cigar, etc. At.rE!, Kx. T.

C. MAGOFFIN, INTELLIGENCE OFFICE. I.arp? lot of country properly for aalc in tldi and other SUtra. T. C.

Stetllnjr, Kanua. Slate ililla. WaJdal Ou lamtTuoaday morning Companies and II, of tho Slite mililia, the former from Wicficld and tho latter from Sterling, ariivtd ia Ihe city. Cyn.patj is commanded by Captain Don Hendricks, and Company II by Captain Klin. There are about seventy fivo men in both compciea.

Col. KickKcktr, of Steiling, ia ia cutnmand of the force and tbey Lave gore into quarters here for an indefinite time. Our abort acptaintanco with both privates and ofiicrsof thecammand leads lis lo believe that they ar gt n-tlcmen in very enm, and we have no doubt as thn acquaioUtico tip-ns l-twecn cur cilions and the gtMlo men in commacd, thnt we will be loth to part with tLnu. Tha rtiiiro furrA hirh Hllcrolcn last SlltidaV n- aomo men, all of whom are under the command ol (li-n. i'urry Alyera.

Cu). Ilielairkrr Mio(uta nnr cilizcot turn over lo the force their arm, an, the immrriu hope I hp re- nili-al will l.n poim.liiwl Millt Tl cili.tna of Woatiniale hive always Um lawabidii-g here loforr, and it is hoal that they will r.ct make this a a I Oni nnr Iintt fern I hm.1.j Iho SU-Tii roiiniy paprra. whlrli VpfV lilllrll nlillitn.l. panrs la iolnipl at lliirnnn and Hie oilier at ViMliale. Tho paft uae i.ieiy oui.

iTiii v.cw ol ihe recnl troubles In that county. Sterling Novelty Works, The "Love iu blue" ate kept so busy drilling, that a ty btaudcr was beard, to observo Wedneeday that, "there isn't anything 'soft' about belonging to the nialitia of Kansas." Wovdtdale Democrat. Canip-Mcctlng. There will bo an Evangelical camp-meeting held in a grove near Alden commencing on Thursday evening, August 23rd, and continuing nix or soveu days. Her.

A. Druner, from Etr.poiio," Presiding Elder of the dis trict will conduct the meeting 1 ive or six other ininitdirs from the dis trict ill bo in at tendance. All lov ers of camp-meetings are cordially invited to como with their seats, and the public in general is heartily invited. The grove and services are freo to all, but no horses will bo allow ed within the grove, nor any huckstering allowed on the grounds or farm. The crops in thU section of the State are very teriously injured by tho dry, hot wcuthcr and tho chinch bugs.

It is reported that many in the northern portion cf tho county aro leaving, some permanently, others to return in tho spring. It was Ofliiimtcd by persona from that section who attended tho democratic convention lait Tuesday, lht not lef-a thnn one-fourth of I ho farmers of the northern of the county are aving, and thkt fully half of the ptoj.lo of the towns hive gone. It i to hoped that theee peoplo will liud tlieiLm-lvi able to return in the spring to the farms and homos they hav prepared with no much lalwr and paina, and which will nouit lime be of great value. rtculc Noriilj. Kan, Aug.

11, 18h8 According to announcement the farmers aud citizens of Valley town-hip tuet at the ubovo place and time for the trim Miction of buainrss. The miuuU'S of lait naoiing were rtad und wt ro acct pUd Tho rt port of the couiUiUku on ground. was adopted and placid on lilo. The following is a list of committee On arrangements; Fair, A. Caul and Holun Gray.

Oa HpeiiLing; J. IJ Kcift.t, Lc Fikcnr, C. II. D.ivi. Oa rtfrchhniMilK; Frank Ujm, Otorgo Seward, II ink Ward.

Omnlirlairnietil; W. W. O. T. Kerfoot, J.

hi Inker. On ground; Oeo. W. Fair, EI. Steintu-l2, W.

JSleViua, James Lradhy, llibk Ward and JSamui'l Stout. On music; T. Caul, George W. Fair, l. Kootm.

Tlii In ii'g tlio aicond met tii and tho objict tu ii to atrango fur a m-rii-a of pictiicn, it was moved and that this aasocialiou be known an Ihe Coutly Farimr'a Ficnic On motion it waa deciiVil lo hold our first picniis TimriHlay, Siipt. (1, im It was otdend that tho rcpoitol this nutting bo pnUitdiul in tcvcral of our county paper. It waa ordered that all political rpcaking and jHililicsl diwuion lc prohibited on picnic grt tind. Society adjourned to luwl the lhth at 1 p. m.

Every 0110 is invited to alb Oneo 1icuic. Como olio, cmio all and ring well Tilled baViU Wm St iuij, CLairnaii. J. B. Serrebwy.

StiL-gcribo fur (be Aldeu 11 emu! sbmI light browBB fisie teas, ciiBBsned cofFeeS, oatfc eiaeal aEBiB Tat9 a filsae stoek of assd 4ofeaeco-s4ock9 salt $lcS pea1 I333g st aa9ehe qiseeuss wa rc, and other lines at the store of J. L.Teter. BRICK I BRI1 Co to II. J. Ban's trick yard for tho Best Kind cf Brick fcr all purposes.

M. J. BARR, Sterling, EOSS Bcnf and ilLDEalAJ, NEW MILLINERY STORE. ALL NEW GOODS, MRS. CMMA CAUL.

ALMt.t, Kama.

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