The Independent from Kelly, Kansas • 1

The Vol. 1 Kelly, Kansas. August 24, 1899. No.G. School Suits for boys at Vicker.

Manila Corrcsponednce. V. S. S. "Petrel" Cavlte, P.

I. June 23, some way got in front of a lot of our soldiers, and a few days later, caiueadoardi our ship to have, bal The Best of School Shoes at Viek- KANSAS CITY NORTHWESTERN TIME TABLE. GOING SOUTH. erf METHODIST CHURCH NOTICES Notice of change Tlior will be no preaching next Sundav on account of change Icing mnde in the cirsuit preaching. Hereafter the preaching We art1 getting no shore leave at let out out of him.thedoctwr cut xMt 7 out of him besides 3 tha had paused Dr.

Fitzgerald drove to We tin ore present and no one knows how soon No. 12 Daily Mall Ex. Sunday. clear through his carcass, lie stood 12:48 p. in.

5:16 a. in. 7:43 p. in. ut Kelly will be on the alternate Sun "Sock" Risen of Wetnioi was in the ordeal without a whimper.

I do not like a Phlliplno but I had to we will; there Is pretty warm fighting going all the time between the soldiers and the rebels, and as long as It continues we will have to re day with the present Hence one the city Monday. No. 14 Daily except Sun. No.l04 Daily except Sat. GOING NORTH.

No. 11 Daily Mail Exp. No. 13 Daily except Sun. admire his grit.

week from next Sunday Sep. 3 will be 12:00 p.m. Call in and pay the printer a dollar The soldiers had quite a fight last main aboard our whip. The-" Petrel" the next appointment, and every two 8:50 p. ra you will never miss it.

night and a lot of bullets came sing may go to Hong Kong in a few days weeks thereafter. School Shoes that will ware at ing over our ship; the ship was hit 25 or 30 times but fortunately no one to he repaired so that she can make the voyage to New York this letters. Next Sundav the services will be No. 103 Daily except Sat. 7:45 a.

in. No. 104 doas not carry passengers east of Hot ton. fNo. 103 does not carry passengers east of Goff E.

J. Wells. Agt. we all expect to go home sometime Sunday School and Epworth League. The new band that was organised Alexander G.

Beknet, Pastor. some weeks ago is progressing very was hurt. We could not fire back on account of not knowing where our own soldiers were, for if we had fired back we- would have been as likely to have fired on our own men rapidly this year and we may be on our way by the time you get thlfj but it Is not known definitely what will be done, the ehip ts in very bad con- Died John Evens and Star Young Church and Society Directory. I trna attended the dance in Mrs. C.

Romine and old resident Ljition, especially her boilers, which as the rebels. The time Is coming and 1 think very soon when the little Friday ngnt. of Harrjbon towndhip departed from will not stand much longer. Petrel will teach them the same Had Tim Americans have raised 4 ol M. E.

Church Services at the school house every alternate Sunday Harrison Con ley and Cbas. Stanley of a lesttou we did at Hollo. I suppose life at 1:30 o'clock Thursday morninj Aug. 17, 1899. the former Spanish squadron, (ie) of Bancroft was in this on business you have read about that in the Sunday School every Sabbath "The Isle De Cuba," "IsleDeDuzon, Monday.

Mrs. Romine was born near Blooming- papers." I fired one shrapnel that Alex. G. Bennet Pastjr. rrn aim De and the ton III, Feb.

4, 1830. and at her death Cha9. Lowe and Bert Meyers re Abu." The 3 first named are third was 69 years 6 months and 1 3 day old. i .1 I.U 1 rate cruisers oi iwv ions aim mat turned home Sunday, after a trip through Oklohoraa. universalis Uhurcn -Services in She was married to C.

W. Romine is a gunboat of about 500 tons. their church every alternate Sunday. L. P.

Jones, Pastor. March 21, 1850. Ten children were There Is 2 or 3 more to lJ raised and We hereby warn all candidates for county offices that hnve turned our horn to them, three of which are liv- that will le all that can be repaired bull dog loose and he has symptoms of M. W. A.

Lodge Meets 2nd and 4th ing. They moved to Nemaha county The 3 cruisers are ut Hong Kong 1 .1 r01 l.n will be Saturday nights of each month in bydriphobia. in l857, where they have resided for now being repaired and ready for commission about 'the inompson's nan. wm. p01.

Sale 50 acre peice of laud killed 87 outright and wounded as many more and you should have seen their trenches after they had been swept by our Gattllng and Mil-lmeter guns, it was simply awful, but I will not try and make on sick of war as the nation inny need your services some day. The Kansas regiment is making a splendid reputation for themselves and is in no picnic either for they afi'e sub- jected to every discomfort that tries the real soldiers and they have never faltered and all the praise they get Is none to much. The Oregon -regiment has gore home after making a record that many a European reg 42 years. V. C.

John Stebbin8. Clerk. joining the town of Kelly, can be laid middle of August. They will make 3 good gunboats of the third rate as out in town lots. -Good money to be Since her husbands death she has lived on the home place with her two we class them and will be quite an Anncuncemets- FOR SHARIFF.

made. addition to our squadron. I don't sons Holly and Joe. know what battery they will have but S. H.

Vernon. A full Stock of Wear Well Shoes, She was taken ill several weeks be We are authorized to announce I am of the oppinion that they G. Campbell, of Wetraore township right from the factory will be reeeiv- have nothing larger than 4 or 5 inch fore her death, and on Thursday last her spirit, chastened by a full as a condidatd for the office of Sheriff in a few days by Vickers. rapid fire guns, each ship to have ubject to the decision of the Itepub-, measure of earthly trials passed on to probably guns each. We wish to thank our many friends lican county convention.

reward due a life of toil and love and We went to Zamboga on the south for he sympathy extended us during the sickness and burial of oar loving faithfulness. C. B. Andrews, of Corning, author era part of Minrtonoa some time ago and brought up 13 small gunboats the government bought of izes his announcement as a candidate daughter Minnie. At her death bed was her son Joe or snerirt, subject to the decision of Mr.

and Mrs.Clius. Wasmund and her daughter Mrs. Fred Campniire. iment might envy. In fact aM the troops out here both volunteer and regular have shown the greatest and endurance but after all proficiency, endurance and bravery are tin commonest characteristics of the irue merican soldier, and the boys of '98 and '90 have only proved that the American boy can lea ve the Republicans of Neneha county in con after the war, they are from 100 to 500 tons burden and are being over Her son Hollv whose locition was not Tli Independent will live to print vention assembled- known, was not pres'-nt.

hauled as fast as possible, some are the obtluorius of the guys who presided the Independent would be Her remains weic buried in the In commission now and are doing LOCAL NEWS. hort-lived. We have tbem spotted. with duty around the Islands. Dennis cemetary on Friday last, The bouses here are rough looking ervicii st the Uuiversalist.

The person that brings in the bigest "shacks" and It would take a native dozen stalks of corn, the finest bushel of potatoes, the best bushel of apples5. shop, office or plow and ttke up arms In defence of his national honor as well now as he used to in the infant days of our republic. All but a short time to build one, they the best bushel of oats, the best gullon ITEMS FROM DIST. cutting is general this week. are made of bamboo poles and some kind of gra-ji or coconnut Kelly Wants A Bank, A Creamery.

A Plow Factory. A Harness Shop. A Millinery Store. of sorghum molasses, the best, one glory to the American soldier, there half bushel of wheat, will each recieve is no fighting man on earth his leaves aro used to thatch thtan, they are generally about VI feet square Auswald Thieuie'i baby has been the Independent for one year equal either on land or sea. ac home sick the past week, and the roof Is built In the shape of i Enter the contest.

or abroad, and wherever the glorious stars and stripes ha've been planted a pyramid. Just before we bom Tracv Kidsrwav who lias been ill tue barded Iloilo there was a fire cleaned ITEM FROM DICT. 112, by the valor of the American' soldier past week iB recovering. Marysville flour at Viewers. out about 5 or 6 acres of the natives Everybody is "busy having which W.

V. Cary is plastering the school quarters and by evening the next Placeanadvertisment in the Indep there civilization, freedom anil pros peiity have followed tiij'd will ever follow. Some people in' tli4, states makes it hard for news gathering. clay it was all built up again. house this week' endent, it will pay you.

-t I was inCorea in the Petrel during Mad dogs seem to be very numerous, Eva Dorstie lias returned home from laoieis, slates and stationary at the 'summer of '1)7. We are now at several having- been seen in this Vickers three weeks visit Chsmulpoo. Oorea is a very, good Kansas City after vicinity lately. country but the people are heathen with her mother. Miss Blanche Bumsides of Beattie visited with her brother Sam several Mr Largent of Seneca has completed and are very uncivilized and do on Miss Jennie Clelland 's cousins arc the contract of painting our school days last week.

ly enough work to keep from starving. There ts not much Interest in house, which adds very much to its visiting her this week Miss Ora Bayles returned home appearence. the or their institutions. Mr. Lonz and Mr.

Shelley drove from Wetmore Thursday, 6he will Frank Armstrong has bloomed out renain home until school opens up. overta Mr. Wants siinday evenum While there a party of us Went up to old Fort Monocasy where our gunboats Monocasy and Palos bom as a full pledged veterinary sergeon to eat watermelon. Geo. Johnstone of Acbinson county M.

C. Teegardner transacted busi barded and the Sailors and marines visited several days with his uncle Ben Mrs- B. E. Hohbs visited Mrs, She ness in Seneca one day last week. Johnstone of this city.

landed and stormed and captured the Coivan armv In .1877. It is a very ley Sunday The army worms are causing quite Mr Hanna has completed hi9new a lot of uneasy ness amoung the farm Mrs. Snyduv has been ick the past historic looking place. There is but shoe and harness shop, anybody wish' verv little to feee in either t'ofea or ers, they are appearing in cmintietss week. ing anything done in his line call and millions, Bee him.

Mr. Chilians the cities are dirty and filthy and the streets are only about 4 feet wide and everywhere you go Mr. and Mrs. ()wl-y viniled Edd Cranes of Cetnialiu Sunday. L.

D. Allen the Goffs banker made Walter Clelland has returned home from the southern part of the state, a business trip up in this neck of the there is a crowd of beggars follow A number oi young folk from Maple Walter has been gone several years, woods Thursday. ing you and continually lagging for Shade are going to aiicnd the reunion and all are glad to see his face again, money, nnd if you give one a few Mr. BLom is suffering from an DentestHazen'snext date will be cents whole crowd, sometimes acute attack of Aethc a. Monday and Tuespay Aug.

28 and 29. numbering hundreds crowd Q.iita a number from here attended picnic If you need work done in this it around and you are bi a bad way sec-iii Inclined to think that the war in the Philipines is a war M'couipicst or against the Philipinos, but it is neither as the islands have already been cedeed by Spain and nine test-In of the natives of the islands are anxious for the United Stales government to keep the islands knmvh.g that they will have more freedom than they would under a government headed by such men as Agiri-naldo and his followers. The war is against Aguinaldo ho is a rascal and traitor to his own people and who Is forcing the commonwealth to support him on peril of death. He is actuated by no other motive but that of greed and sel f-a gra dlzetnent When peace once more reigns over the Islands it ill be a splendid place for young Americans to conn- and make homes for theniselvi as the islands are admirably suited for sugar, coffee, hemp mid raising in fact almost aiiv-thing will grow he-re. I think the best plan would be for a number of families to come ami settle as a colony, in that way 1 think it would only be a few years when they would 1m, Independent and have hollies ttfce'pnrndlse.

In this world then is nothing whatever to compare with a moth-tr's love aiKi care, it is most cherished hope to Again cross tile ocean and go hum? mid receive the blessing of that woman who is more than life to niu and who I can call mother. Her image is ever before me in the midst of battle, and above the thunder of great guns and the roar of detonating torpedoes I could hear her voice urging me on. It seems to me that when a person looses their mother there is nothing more left for hiin to live for. When I boarded the Spanish cruiser "Don Antonio De Uloa" dining the battle on May 1st her decks were slippery with blood and covered with dead and dying men and with their Wednesdaj, A nice time whs had at the in Kelly Thursday. A great deal of thrashing is done this week.

the picnic at Kelly Thursday, they re will pay you to Bee me. for if you do not give all something port a good time they will taxe It away from you 1 1 1 1 i beiiiK oee nasj me cnemica. nor Baland CordiM are pushing and rtonu'tlul'S they will ro'vou of trait artist! he guarenteea to teach ineir naying contract lor an mere is you to do fine artistic work or no pay. your clothes, but if you give them nothing they will gradually drop in it this nice weather. Wm.

Davis oldest girl fell 14 feet $3.00 for learning; The editor Vouch off and leave you alone as long a Quite a number of young folks met out an upstairs window last week, she es for this statement. you are in that particular section of at the residence of James Morris Sat-1 escaped uninjured. femihet Wilson, Wm, Worthy, Joe the city, and as soon aw you enter evening and enjoyed a social Walker Frank Armstrong, E. J. Wells arcay time.

Emma Jacob's aunt of Neb is another part of the city you have visit Jdhn Stebbinsj Godlip Snyder, and the same experience over again. In Ben Johnstone attended the Log Claude Cordlll has been on the sick Rolling at Granada Saturday riightt list the last week, but is now better. ing her the past week Mra. Clelland who lives southeast of town, while feeding the hogs one evening this Week, noticed one acting very James Johnstone and Wm. Teegard Two bull dogs at Fran kf oft attacted Mrs.

Gunn, daugiter of Mr. Tobin nerare the champion bee raisers of Bibbs of Ceritralia, arid Chbwed her up the township, they will produce pecular, after investigating discovered In a most horrible manrifer. The dogs enougo honey this year to supply the that it had gone mad. Japan the people are a little more civilized but they have no earthly use for a white man hither than his money ami they will resort to any method to get It from him. A number of bluejackets while comiiig off to their ship at niht from Hhore leave have been killed, robbed and their bodies throtvn overdoard, but blue-Jackets as a rule are very resourceful creatures and the tactics they used on them soon brought the Japs to terms and now when a sail- nf cph Into n.

linnt. t.i i'nmi nff nt had to ho bdaten Before they would county. loosen there holg, Mrs. auon is a Adam Danalsoti of Goffs eeems to be Sister to Monroe Bibb living east of attracted this way ol late, the attrac- this UJ' tion is not 2 pair nor 3 of a kind eltb- Thos'6 parties tvHd subscribed for er' W. Y.

Largent If You need anything done in tuy line will pay you to see me. this; paper ah'k groeded to pay Sobla WilsOd of Ooffs is clerking In when tha flrsl imik published the hay field for Peblo Dennis, ehouia art fcrfti mm. Mrs, Mary 0aBBls hM theJ bltMt olce to the night they are sca-ed of their lives SrllfifLSSr i Rnd that wns 'mother." Of course they were our Thio paper. is tiouctefl on a CASS basis. Do exactly jrou agreed to do then we.

can meet, our, obligations croo df tidra in the district which speaks well for a woman farmer, biit it is tough on the men to be defeated by a wfjman as long as ne is xne noai. nie Phillpinos here are a Very gritty people but I cannot nay much foi their bravery iu battle. time ago a so-called "Amite" (friend) iu enemlef but I could not help bring sorry for the hundreds of poor, mot-hern' whose hearts would be broken by war's cruel decree. Yours, DcnOax C. without ambanoment, Not, remem Seiieca Kans..