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Osage County Courier from Carbondale, Kansas • 3

Osage County Courier from Carbondale, Kansas • 3

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Your Own Home Newspaper -AND THE Great Family Newspaper of Kansas hun making a specialty of line sheep, AVliile the M. E. conference was passing resolutions condemning football ntUakor a ohiss light was going on nt that place which resulted in mope sore heads than the football boys sustained during the whole of last season, and nothing was thought of it, But then several men were killed last year playing football. In England. Ql'KNEMO RRPUllI.lOA.V.

Mrs, E. Vir. Ingersoll, who has been spending the winter with her sdn Phil, at Michigan has' returned home to live. Miss Millie Carmlchael, accompanied Stories of China, Art and Formation of The 11th (-trade had a tost in General History on Tuesday, and the Constitution class wore given a test on Wanted! Every body to keep in mind the Teachers' Association, Saturday, April 14th, commenoing at 1 :30 in. This will be a union meeting of the N.

E. and N. AV. Districts, An excellent program is in preparation. President Quayle will lecture in the opera house on the evening of the same day, Admission will be free.

Seats reserved for teachers and those who havo contributed, Others may secure reserved seats at Beasley's drug store for 25 cents. We hope every quo will take this opportunity to. hear one of tho most eloquent orators in the west. The subject of the lecture will be "The Life That Now Is." Teacher's Association, The meeting of the Northwest and Northeast Divisions will be held at Car the roof, but luckily it was discovered ih time to put it out, otherwise it would have been a destructive lire, as the wind was blowing almost a gale from the north, and would have swept both sides of tho street, in spite of all that could have been done, Last Friday being the 12th birthday of Davie Gibbs, a few of his most intimate friends were invited to spend the evening. The evening was spent in various games and social conversation after which lunch was served, Those invited were, Mattie Keed, Maggie Luman, Lydia Playford, Lulu Burdick Bertha McClair, Artie Jones, Earl Albion, Jim Luman, Willie Hartman, Willie Miller and Willie Stoltzman, ''Uncle Berry" (L.

Wyatt, was eighty years of age yesterday, and has lived for the last thirty years in Osage county. Ho is still hale and hearty, and can get around as supple as many men at fifty. Scranton Gazette. "Uncle Berry" paid us a very pleasant call last week, and enjoyed a few minutes conversation with him. We found him as genial and spry as a man of sixty.

Our latch string always hangs out, and he will always be made welcome. Just Jtecelved. CARPETS. Ingrain, Tapestry and Body Brussell. LACE CUBTAINS.

Irish Point and Nottitgham. Km vena Rusts. All Sizes. THE WEEKLY CAPITAL FARM JOURNAL Has for years eitjoved tho distinction of being the only AA'eekly Newspaper published which contained all the news, of Kansas. During the coming campaign it can be relied upon to more than sustain its reputation.

The next ten months will bo filled with events of supreme importance to the State and no Kansas man can afford to be without a paper that will keep him fully adreast of the times. With over 200 special correspondents and a thoroughly organized Kansas news department the Capital's facilities forgathering state iiews are unrivaled by any other newspaper iii or out of Kansas. It will also furnish the full Associated Press news of the World and a vast amount of1 miscellaneous matter of interest to the home circle. HV Hl'KCIAb AGREICMKXT WITH TUB I'UniJSHlaH WH AUK KXAni.lCl) TO OKI' Git THIS WRLJi WKRKLV AND THIS t'Oinlcr rom now imt i 1 Tai 1 1 9 3 8 For $1.10, Cash in aiU'iiHci't Kansas AVeekly Capital and Farm Journal, regular prece, $1.00 Tub Osaoh Cotntv Contiiiu, regular price, 1.00 $2.00 AVm Offish Both Papkus Until Jancakv 1, 1895, for $1.10, Address all Orders to OSAGE COi'M'Y COURIER. LOCAL A fine line of Gents furnishing floods ust received at Stoltzman's, forget Dr, Quayle's lecture on Saturday evening, April Lth, Fpr the latest styles in fine foot ware go to jltoltumun's.

Hot and cold lunch at Moody's, at all (lours from 6 m. to 11 p. N. Bryant attended the Congressional convention at Emporia Inst Mon-day. Remember the meeting of the Association, at Carbondale on April 14th, nnd.

the Jcoture by Pr. Quayle, Come The best brands of Cigars, Chewing and Smoking tobacco at Moody's. C. P. Miller, our meat market man, made a business trip to Kichland yesterday.

Miss Alda Ooughlin, of Topeka, visited with Miss Graco McKee on Monday, 0, S. Priggs, was in Scranton on business Monday, also in Burlingame on Wednesday. Prof. L. E.

Laybourn, who is teaching the liubow school, is having a two week vacation. Choice and fresh Candies at Moody's from 15cts to 40cts per pound. Sherm Moody has received a new stock of groceries, which he has added to his restaurant business. AV. F.

Stoltzman has just received a new stock of men's, boy'sand childrens clothing. and see them. The city well is to have a new platform curbing. Win, Irvin and Walter i'latt is doing the work. Joe Ctisworth and wife, of Burlingame, spent last Tuesday visiting his mother, Mrs, Jane Cuswarth, W.

H. Thomas, who lias been seriously ill with pneumonia for the past two weeks, is convalesing, Miss Myrtle Leslie, of Topeka visited friends in this city for a few days this week. For the best and cheapest fancy groceries go to Moody's. New and fresh. Just received.

Mrs. Mary Kirkner visited Topeka friends from last Saturday until Wednesday of this week. City election next Monday. There are two tickets in the iield, and both are composed of good men. Oranges at Moody's for 20 cents per dozen.

Fresh supply. Mrs. Grant Nepner, (nee Miss Lula McNeal) of Douglass, made a short visit 'to W. S. Jones and family last Saturday and Supday.

The best Lemons in he market at Moody's for 20 cents per dozen. The registration closed at Osage City last Friday, with a total registration of 734, of which 883 are males, and 14!) are females, Mr. 'AIT. J. Thomas, of the Pioneer Cash Store, has been (jtiite ill this week, but we trust that 'he may be able to be out before another issue.

We hear considerable complaint about the damage done by the freezing weather of the past week to oats nnd other seeds that hava been planted. Mrs. Kobt. Mitchell and children, of near Kansas City, has been here the past week visiting her mother, Mrs. Cusworth.

She returned home today. John Patterson has in stock a complete line of agricultural and farm Any one needing' anything in his line will do well to give him a call before buying. Mr. Dan Mitchell and wife, of Bloss-burg, X. former residents of this city, arrived here last Sunday, and will pay a visit, to his 'brother.

JphnancL other relatives for a few Mrs. Lew, Davis and wife, of California, son of Geo. Davis, who left here some seven years ago, returned today, and will niake a visit with his parents and hi a many friends in this city. oil nose use an astringent in the form of toilet vinegar eau do colonge sprinkled in face bath or a few drops of th's tincture of benzoin. Do not approach contagious disease with an empty stomach nor sit between, the sick and the fire, because the heal attracts the Vapor.

Preventives aro prefe.rabio to pill or powder. Let? oold water run on a burn as soon as possible, on the principle that an, e.Ljg cooks after it is taken from the. tire unless it ia quickly chilled. best and most convenient home dressing for a burn in cotton batting saturated with sweet oil. Why, Indeed.

If "one good turn deserves not keep turning all the If "turn about fair play," why not let fair play continue to "run and be glorified?" If "honesty is tho best policy," why not make the latter a life policy, he "dues" for which may never be forfeited? If ''handsome is that handsome why not let homeliness have its innings, now and then, by way of trust? If "the rose that all are praising is, not the rose for me," why not discontinue raising it and Lit it luHvafter. "blush unseen?" fi "A Trip Around the World" With Join L. Sloddard, Traveler and Lecturer, for 10 Cents AVeek The Kansas City Journal is Giving Its Readers the Op- portunily of a Lifetime. A magnificent portfolio of engraving of famous cities, scenes and paintings, with descriptions by John L. Stoddam the world's -famous traveler and lecturer, has been issued, each book con tabling sixteen beautiful 11x13 inches in size, and well worth $1.50 each, They enn be secured at the trifling amount of 10 cents a week by subscribing to the Kansas City Jouu-v For particulars see the Kansas City a sample copy of which will be sent free upon receipt of a postal card request.

Or, if you want a sample of the "Art Portfolio" cut this advertisement out and send it in with 10 cents and series No. 1 will be sent you. Without this ad 25 cents will be charged. Address Art Department, Kansas City Jot'itN'Ai, Kansas City, Mo. Did You Know How Cheap You Could' buy a New a.

at airs. A. II. BOTIIARD'S, Cash Gets Goods at Cost. Call all and see how well you can as every article goes For Cash YOU CAN CURE THAT COUGH WITH A smiill veiTtn.hlf uili.

Cures Sick Hettilurlipj Constipation, all. IHUioiiS Ills and 9 Sold by L. Beasley Son. THE KlUMlidlL B1.K; CAPBOXDALE, KAXS. O.

J. GA VGFAt, HANKElii DOES A GENERAL HANKING BUSINF.si by her young brother, Charlie, and sister. Helen, left Thursday for Medicine Lodge, where their mother hasbeer, residing for some time past. From Jiedicine Lodge they expect to go to Oklahoma to reside there in the future. Air.

Carmichael will leave also in a week or ten days. J. 0. Doughty returned last Saturday from Allen county where he has, rented a farm ho expects to, occupy this' summer. He removed his household goods Monday to Halrd, Allen county.

AVe regret to lose Mr. and Mrs. 1 )oughty, but wish them prosperity in their new MisiIVKiix: Review. Af.uiitiEi). At, Lyndon, March 14, Air.

Oscar Owens and Aliss Nora Bay-less, both of Melvern. The contracting parties are among our best young people. Dikii. March 17, at Pomona, Airs. Chas.

Lambdin. The remains were brought to AVildin Cemetery for interment, During a thunder storm Saturday night lightning struck three of the telephone poles on Alain street, One of the poles was split from top to ground. AVe picked up the section of the heart of an' oak pole, 8 feet long, which had been thrown 8 rods from the pole. The outside was comparatively unharmed except being split, AV, T. Appier was standing in front of his, barber-shop.

The electric shock was so great as to throw him a number of feet against the shop. FllKK lion. H. MCMaster shipped seventy head of fat cattle lo the Kansas' City market on Friday, Last week the papers 'of tho county published notices of the death of Ui G. Laird.

Later information, and we hope it Is correct, is to the effect that he is Rtill living, and improving in health. Miles W. Plain was at Kansas City one day last week, having the final operation performed on his little daugh-terjiay'a eyes. oculist thinks she will not have' to undergo any further operation; sir. Blnin says she stood the ordeal without -flinching.

The people of Kichland have petitioned the railroad commissioners to compel the Union Pacific to operate (lie Jerkwater. that the company now operating the line will abandon it. This does not sound encouraging to those who have been expecting Osage City would have a new railroad this spring. One of the'pleasant things of our editorial life was to And in a square envelopes in our mail today the announcement of the marriage of Lalhrop S. Sprague and Lucy m.

Keed, at Albion. Michigan, on Wednesday, March 7. Headers of the Sprig will probably re-ognize in the first, of these names our very genial Knight "Late" Sprague, of 0sag5CiiyT'nnd will join us in wishing the happy couple, a long enjoyment of the pleasures of life, and that in good health and prosperity they may be granted long to live. Sprig of Myrtle. Blllil.IXU AMB hlROXIOI.E.

i C. S. Briggs and 0. J. Orauger, of Carbondale, were in Burlingame Tuesday evening.

Airs, peanor Jordan, formerly of this place, died at Olathe last week and Airs. Fred Brown, her daughter went to that place to attend the funeral. AV. II. Reed, K.

B. McKee, Win. Burnes; J. J. Harris and W.

F. Stoltzman of Carbondale, were in the city to attend the funeral of AV. Pi Beverly, Alonday. AV. H.

AVetzel, living northwest of here, sold from Alarch 1st 1893, to Alarch 1st, "1894, 1,500 do-en eggs to Nelson King of this He gives his chickeiis'extra care', lias the. flocks-placed about on different' parts of his farirfand finds, them toiie very profi table'. H. II. McC'air, of, Carbondale, well known in Osage county politics, was in the city Monday.

AVe had a pleas ant chat with him regarding the politics of the county. Mr. McClair, like other good Republicans, is very anxious to have the entire party of the County pull together harmoniously and believes success is sight. John AVhite, a heavy set man who wore a white hat, struck town about three weeks a go and" secured board a the Chase hotel and on last Saturday Marshal Palmer received a telegram asking that he be arrested for forgery. The Sheriff of Lyon county has been after him for several His deputy, J.

J. Evans, went through on the 11:37 train and saw White at the bondale April 14th, commencing April 14th at 1 :30 p. Paper, "Proper and Improper Punish ments," by Lizzie Bryden discussion, Grant Van Iloose, Mngie Lynn and Bertha Brown. Paper, In the. Primary Grades," by Kathryn V.

Montgomery discussion. Lou Rubovv and S. Mc- Cracken. Paper, "Qualifications of a Teacher," by Elda Stubbs; Discussion, Jennie Morgan, C. S.

Fowler and Will Waddle. Paper, "The Public Schools as a Factor in the Welfare of our Nation," by C. A. DeardorfT discussion, M. I lend-ington and L.

Laybourn, Theabove program will be interspersed with vocal and instrumental music and recitations. Dr W. A. Quayle, President of the Baker University will leetureat 8 p. Subject "The Life That Now Is." Admission free, Seats reserved for teachers Others may procure reserved seats at Beasley's drug store, Mklvkii.v IIkvikw.

Four postolliees in eastern Kansas were robbed last week, among which Lyndon and Alma. Uncle Sam may be poor picking, but there are lots of fellows who have not much sympathy for him. Mrs, Durland met with quite a mishap Saturday. Her entire restaurant shelving 'took a tumble, precipitating cans, bottles and boxes into the show cose and onto the floor. Everything smashable was smashed.

The loss was about $10. Peoples IIkr.m. Geo. lingers and (jeo. Hand will, leave with their families for their new homes in Wright comity, Missouri, this week.

As we go to press we learn that Mrs. Phebie A. Green, a widow living in the southwest part of town died this a. m. She leaves five children.

Dan and Lum Edmonson came up from Oklahoma (arriving Tuesday) to attend at the bedside of their father, P. A. Edmonson, who was very sick. They had been telegraphed for. Qt'RXKMO HeIM-BLR'AN.

Geo. Hart, of Overbrook, was in the city Monday. Mr. Hart is well pleased with his new location, and tho people of that section, AVe feel quite safe in predicting that this -will not be an altogether one-sided feeling. The report conies from Overbrook that Henry Piatt has that entire farm planted in Berkshire Oats and Early Rose corn, and is hoping for a big crop.

No farming the farmers for Henry, if you please, while soil is obtainable. Okaoe Citv Pr hup Boux. On Saturday, March 24, 1894, six miles northwest of Osage City, to Air. and Mrs. AVillis Tanner, a son.

Today at 12 o'clock, Miss Sadie Cole, of this city, and AVm. Hastings, of Oklahoma, will be joined in marriage at the bride's home in the west part of the city. Many of our citizens will he surprised to learn of the death of Air. Tom Hamlin, father ot Airs. II.

C.Arnold, and who for a long time made his home with his daughter in this city, which occurred on Sunday, March 18, 1894, at an advanced age, in Kansas City, Mo. 'Mrs. U.K. McConnell, for. several years a resident of this city, and who has more recently been living with her daughter, Mrs.

James Anderson, at Kansas City, passed peacefully away last at an advanced age. The remains were shipped to Barclay, where appropriate' services were held, after which the body was interred in the cemetery north of this city. Free Press. Rev. AA'm.

Campbell, one of our colored ministers, moved with his family to Guthrie, Okla, this week. AVhat has become cf the Jerkwater extension. L. E. Laybourn, of Carbondale, attended the teachers1 association on Saturday, and visited his parents, Air.

and Airs. Wm. Laybonrn, of this city. O. C.

Ford, of Grant township, who owns the place formerly known as the Terrill farm, is running quite a large and successful sheep ranch. He is depot. He went on to Osage and wired back the orders for his arrest and came back at 1 o'clock to get him. Word from the B. Beckes' family in Arkansas says they are getting lonesome because of the absence of Kansas winds.

It must be a good of lonesome-ness. If are really suffering for a breeze a little of our March zephyrs might be bottled up' and sent to them. Some of xr. Beckos' old neighbors are enclined to poke fun at the country of his adoption. One was heard to -inquire lately if they did not have to plant corn witli a shotgun in order to shoot it in among the rock and stumps as it were Scuantox Gazettu.

The Good Templars intend holding an open meeting this evening in honor of the ninetieth birthday of Gen. Neal Dow, the "father of prohibition." Chas, Grieves moved his family to the farm on the Di'ngoon Tuesday, James of Isaaesvill, ill move into Mr. Grieves'- property, which is located in Bluetown. James Burnett reoaived from Alon-roe, Alonday, a small box of chestnuts, and will plant them. His sister, Airs.

McAVhiney, sent them, and he prizes them highly on account of not having seen this sister for some thirty years. Dr. A. B. Sellards and wife were initiated into the order of the Eastern Star at their last regular meeting, Mon day evening.

The Star folks are steadily adding to their membership, which fact tends to make its take a greater interest than heretofore. O. D. Martindale on Saturday sold to a representative of AVolf's. packing house in Topeka, four hogs were four days less than eleven months old, they weighed 1130 pounds, an average of 357f pounds each.

One of the lot touched 400 pounds very closely. AVhere is our Burlingame contemporary on the pork question? Airs. John Peacock, living east of Scranton some miles, received a telegram Friday that her mother, Ah-s. Thos. Stevens, was lying at the point of death at British Hollow, AVis.

Airs. Peacock left immediately, but her died the day before she pr-rived there. Airs. Stevens, was weli and favorably known here, and the many friends extend their sympathy to the bereaved Archie McCambridge, an, old citizen of this place in former days, died Sunday, at Topeka, at the residence of his son 'Michael. The remains were brought here Monday morning via.

the Manhattan train, and the funeral took place from St. Patrick's church, the Ilev. Father Cavanougli, of Osage City, conducting the same. The remains were interred in the Catholic cemetery beside those of his wife, who died some years ago. He was a native oT Ireland, was in his sixty-sixth year.

He was a good old man and was favorably known here. On Alonday, Alarch 19, the case of the State vs. Samuel B. Kennedy, for attempted murder in shooting Ezra Miller, on the night of February 9th, was' called for preliminary hearing before his honor, Judge Ilobt. Morris.

The State, was represented by County Attorney Lewi's, while Robt. Ileizer appeared as counsel for the defendant. (Immediately after court was opened tha prosecuting witness, Ezra Aliller, was placed on the stand, then followed J. R. Byan and Kennedy.

Sufficient evidence as gathered from these three witnesses to satisfy the court on the nmbablu miilt of the defendant, and he was accordingly bound over to the June term of the district court Afessrs. .1. Kyan and ieo. Iliukle giving bond of $1,000 for his appearance. Doctors.

Pimples and a muddy condition of the skin must be helped from internal remedies. Bleeding of the nose is usually controlled by holding the arms of the patient straight above the head. For the annoying small holes in the Chenelle, Portiere Curtains and Table Covers all new and Beautil ul Designs. REED'S FURNITURE STORE. Mr.

J. B. Miller, of Ottawa, has been in this city this week making his spring delivery of fruit trees, which consists of about -HOOO worth of apple and evergreen trees, grape vines and strawberries. lie goes to Scranton to moke his delivery tomorrow, Avhere he has made a good sale. From there he goes to Burlingame, where he has orders to the amount of about $2,000 worth to deliver.

Mr. Miller has been coming here for several years, and his stock gives good satisfaction. A sub-district Epworth League convention will be held in Scranton next Saturday and Sunday, March 31st and April 1st. The Leagues of Scranton, Carbondale, Asbury, Burlingame, Air, Jersey Creek, Pleasant View, Lyndon mul Osnce Citv are expected to partic ipate, The program will consist of a devotional meeting on Saturday evening nt 7:30 o'clock, a sunrise prayer meeting on Sabbath morning at 7 o'clock, and convention services at 1 1 111 11. 111.

nnd 7:30 p. in. All are invited to attend these services Free Press. Mr. J.

M. Barry, proprietor of the, "Great American Shows," informs us that he has contracted with, Prof. Kinkade, of 'Springfield, a baloon nrenout, who will travel with the show this year and make daily assertions during the season, will make his first assension in this city on the 21st of when the show Wlll give its first exhibition before it starts on the road, Mr. Barry is now very busy getting everything in rediness', and claims that ho will have the largest and best wagon shows on the road, -Remember the 21st of April. We will have more to say about this exhibition later on.

Mrs. Matilda Moore, who makes her home with her son, John Curry, of tin's city, and is 82 years of age, went to Topeka last week to visit her son, J. M. Curry and family. On Saturday John received a "message stating that she had got a fall and broke her right arm near the shoulder.

He immediately went up, and found her condition as well as could be expected. It seems that she fell through a trap door that formed part of the floor into the cellar, w-hich had in some way been misplaced. It is to be hoped that it. may prove serious, and that her recovery will be as speedy as possible. 1 School Notes.

Report for the week: 1st primary. Whole No. enrolled, 87; No in attendance, 62 percent of attendance, 94 percent of punctuality, 08:,4. 2nd PRIMARY. Whole No.

enrolled, 40 No. in attendance, 30 per cent of attendance, 90 per cent of punctuality, 100 IXTREMEDIATE n'l'T. Whole No. enrolled, 45; No. in attendance, 33 per cent, of attendance, 98; per cent of punctuality, 98.

GRAMMAR n'l'T, Whole No. Enrolled, 60 No. in attendance, 52 per cent of attendance, 99 per cent of punctuality, 91. mon school. Whole No.

enrolled, 36 No. in attendance, 28; percent of attendance, 95 per cent, of AVhole No. enrolled in all the schools. 274 AVhole No. in attendance, 205 average per cent, of attendance, 95; average per cent, of punctuality, 99.

The Intermediate dep't had the highest per cent of attendance, and the second Primary the highest per cent of The school library new has forty-two volumns seven books have been added this week as follows: Fishe's Civil Government, Life of Washington, War of Independance, A Year Among the Trees, Readings from Uuskin, rand Mrs. John A. Ganger, of 'who has' been- spending ia month ih Texas, stopped off here yesterday morning, and will make his brother, 0. and family a visit before their return to Chicago. Mrs.

Belle Menke, of Topeka, daughter of Mrs. Anna Doel, came down on a short visit last Monday, returning on Tuesday, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Ilena, who had been here since last Thursday. We see by the Capital that Rev. Playford seconded the nomination of Charles Curtis for Congres in behalf of Osage county at Emporia last Monday. It is strange how "handles" gets attached to some peoples names when they are away from home.

J. Ed. Urie, who has for the past few weeks has been working in the Gazette office, at Scranton, left last Sunday for Fall City, where he has accepted a good position as foreman of the leading paper in that city. Ed. is a first class printer, and we wish him success in his new position.

The flue in Bartlett's feed store caught fire Wednesday, the sparks from which ignited the shingles on.

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