The Raymond Advance from Raymond, Kansas • 1

No. 1. Raymond, Hiiro County, Kansas, Friday, Novonil'tr 20, 1HH5. Armour Colo, J'nhliidirs Vol. 1.

KAYMOND ADVANCK. 1'on't mis the grand Thanksgiving Livery Stable John O'Xoill in hujtpy over tho nd-vi-iit of pirl luby which arrived at Inn homo Monday luHt. Tho Teachers' Association is to ho mi tho 2Sth, and not tho a ha been announced ly ail tho uouuty this ono also. J. M.

I'ayne, formerly with Ueo.T. Miller, can now ho found atoll times In-hind tho counter nt V. C. Burden's, whom ho will ho glad to hoc and serve Inn friends. Whoii in town call and see him.

11. Livingston, is here visiting This space is reserved foiv The Daylight of Sterling, who 9 a rrand advertisement It is the i lamest and finest i. the west so look out for the his rolutivo. Ho in a rail- iiiinl conductor and in now recoverin from an injury received in I "tali. Mian May Iroy, from Mt.

(Jilead Ohio, iri horo visiting at A. A. I'iii' yerds, who is her undo. iSho will remain horo through tho winter, much to tho delight of her relatives and thoxo who have had tho pleasut! of mooting her. Huhon Froffiitt is representing tli celebrated Miami nurseries and is out among tho farmers taking order.

The stock ho sella is nil Kaunas grown and comes from ono of tho best and most i-ytniinivo nurseries in the state. Hold your orders for him. Kev. J. N.

Barbee, after ten. day absence, holding a meeting in Can hm. McPherson county, returned 7 home to-day. Tho meeting at Can tun a success, thouirh only of ten day's oontinuenee. Arrangements wore made to have regular preaching by ltov, llarbce.

G. A. It. Haymoud Post, Xo. 319, meets the first isaturuay ot eacii moiiin tu p.

and the third Saturday op each month at 2 o'clock p. in tho west room of tho school house, PlXVKKD, BKATU, Post Coiud'r. Adju W. C. The Women's llcfief Corns meets at the same times as the above Post, in tho east room of tho School house Mis.

F. V. Wlt.DUtt, Mae A. Dyer, President, Secretary XOTICK 0 Tn THE PfiOPLE ()' Raymond and ViciNirr 0 a 1 I Joe Mitchell, at Sterling, is tlie only exclusive dealer in implements now in Rice county and he hereby in vites you to call on. hint when you go to Sterling.

lie is located in Central Block and will be pleased to show you through his immense stock of buggies and wagons, plows and cultivators, and everything In the line of implc ments. You will be surprised to find what an immense business Joe is do. ills'. During this corn harvest he has bis: 'advertisement next week. dinner.

1. K. Forinu, of Chase, wax in thin placo Wednesday ev ening. Joo Mitchell, tho live implement ilnulor, wan in town yesterday. Iitorary xocii'ty on Nitimluy oven iug at K.

school limine and all are invited. Peter Smith imido business trii to Toiieka. Kansas City anil other points, returning Tuenday. All passenger coiiductornnud break until came out in their new iiuiformn tliin morning They are nobby. Mrs, W.

Siitiro will soon leave for Londonderry, Ireland, to pay vist to her father who in quite nick. Win Uall, who liven about four milt Mouth of hero, in the happy father of ii nice till baby, which arrived a few days iigo. Omor Kitt, of Albion, Ind, arrived here Wednesday morning. Ho in relative of J. Masomoro und family mid has come to stay.

lian Arnold moved into tneir now room yesterday evening. Their new room in a handsome one and is a credit to tho city. The now organ for the Young Poo pie Association has arrived. Jt is a very nice instrument and ifiven the best of satisfaction, CD, Stevens, traveling salesman for the tiundlach grain drill, is now at homo for tho present and wo hope he will stay with us awhile. Bob Miller is back in tho store of his brother.

Ho one of Bnyniond's best known and most popular young men and is gladly welcomed back to our midst. Regular services will he held at tho Baptist church on Saturday, the 21st and also on Sabbath, Thanksgiving day there will also be preaching. All uro cordially invited to attend, K. Marvin, who sells oi'srans for iinton King, was in town this week and made this office ft pleasant call. He is a good reliable agont and is doing a good business around here, Thanksgiving fiUAND DlNNEtt TO BE (itVUN HV The W.

R. C. and 0. A. R.

IN the School IIouhH Otf TlIAJJKSatVlNO At 1 o'clock p. Thursday Nov. 2Gth', a grand Thanksgiving dinner will be served in the school house. Very extensive and elaborate preparations have been and are being made und We expect this dinner will far excel any previous effort of these two organizations, Plum pudditlg, turkey and till such things will be there in delicious and delightful abundance. If any ouo lit this region should tuirtd this grand dinner they miss the grand est and best event of the Hoason.

Tim lUVKtt View Literary 1)Y (t ItAt.L (Correponditig Scct'y There is a resort On the side of the hill. Where the young folks assemble Kach Wednesday evening; With some information Their minds to fill, Deep in the sea of time they go, Unearthing golden treasures Rooting out the shrubbery of the mind Replacing it with golden grrtili! To garner in, in after years, And cheer the aged mind. Though only an infant Its widespread fame Has won for it A wondcrous name, And though lyceuniB tlnd lif eraries Are nothing new This famous one is Is the River We have a night operator, Mr. ho. Nordyke, who can be found at the do- pot all night.

He is fltie young and a. good oqerator. Fkiday, Novemjikk 20, lbH5, SALUTATORY. Tho Hav.mon'1) Advance makon its first visit to tho people of Raymond and vicinity to-day. In starting this paper wo rejoice that wo have tho interest and vo-oporatioii of tho citizens, Wo trust in a great degree to their support and encouragement to make it successful, mid a real lienoHt to tho town, both materially and morally.

There in no department of your busi ness that may not bo benefit! id by thin enterprise. Haymoud in prosper ing us it never has boforo. Kvery merchant reports business flourishing. The shipping of grain and stork from thin town, and the influx of. settlers are irroatcr than in former years, niiiklni" are hciuir erected in town and country.

Kverything shown a revival of trade, and now spirit uf life und ciienjv. With tho briirht pros pect of tho town, and a continuation of tho hearty interest and co-opera tion given at tho outset, wo are sure that the new paper will bo a success. Wc will no all in our power to make a live and interesting paper. You will always find us ready to advocate every measure for the benefit and prosperity of the town. We hope the farmers and teachers and every class of citi zens will avail themselves of this means of exchanging views on sub jects which interest them.

Me ex pect to have a column for teachers, and another for farm news, Wo are sure you will be surprised to see how much the interests of the town will be enhanced when they are made pub lic, and discussed through a live homo paper, lou nave done liberally in advertising, and we ask that you continue thus to patronize us, feeling sure that you will, find it to yowr interest to do so, This paper is a cash paper. We have not a fortune to spend but we have tt living to make. Peter Smith Jlcaler In Staple and Fancy Groceries Peed and unaiii Live-stock Produce wanted add highest market prices paid for the same. A fine line of eigitrs and cofectutnery always on At the post office store. A Getaz Dealer 111 Horses Clothing Saddles Bridles Whips And Everything Iri the line uf harness goods.

fla pairing promptly anil neatly duns. 4r- Geo Gill Firist-claHrt rigw and first (lawn nccommouatioiiK upon reawmablo to mm. A good, careful liormunan alwayH at the stable. Leave orders at Burden'n ntoreor at stable. By helping1 the Apvakck you will help Kayinond, get your money'H worth and make the editor happy.

The Kayinond MEAT MARKET Fresh meat constantly on hand and sold at the Lowest Prices. Highest market prices paid for hides. Remember the place: In rear of the Farmers' Trade Emporium. ,0 Masemore Proprietor If you want Raymond to make a big town and the best market in Rice county just help her new paper. Osiioiw fc Williams Have opened a shop where they are prepared to do your Blacksmithing Fanners will find it to their interest to give them call.

SfM id 'ie Advance to your eajstern friend Masemore Carpenter Builder All kinde of carpentering and joining done promptly and in a workmanlike man-ne. Scroll sawing and wood turning a specialty. DKXNIH Blacksmithing 'Wagon-work PloW'Work and Repairing At Lonolitirt'g-old stand. Gdorge I The "Old Keliable" pioneer merchant of Raymond wishes to call the attention of the public to the fact that Clothing House will fill it with clothing store in Miller Clothing is 'way, 'way down see me convinced that the 'Old VI- that they will be waited gentlemanly manner. above house, and will and customers call on him.

he is still on hand, at the corner store, with a large and well selected stock of general merchandise consisting of Dry Goods GROCERIES Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Clothing sold 15 powor corn sheller and cor. iiennnudiiiirlv lai'ffe amounts of fill 1 kinds of implements in their seasons, WANTED I nart.V HlCflllS to tUlllU to Unvniiiiid. IJiee countv. Kansas, flild 1 Imild a water power' flouring mill The right of way to head and tail race will be iriven. together with land to j-, UJ Imild mill house on.

Head race will And, in fact, every thing usually found in a first-class general stock. These goods have been bought recently and I can give you all the advantages of close prices. My line of and will be sold Come and Before purchasing, and Keliable" is the place to trade. be be one and three-fourths miles long tail'race twenty rods long. Head twelve feet, water to be taken front tho Arkansas river.

No dam required, A. WiLt.Att. Raymond, Kan. Miss Sudborough, 'at Sterling, takes this opportunity to inform the ladies of Raymond that she still continues to keep a good assortment of new and stylish Hats 'and Bonnets and other millinery (loods, at her old stand, North Broadway, (opposite the Friends church) Sterling, whore she will be pleased to see her former friends and customers as well as ones. ladies find they can save money by buying, their hats and bonnets, and millinery, of Miss Subbor-wigh, at Serling.

Heating stove: for sale. A No. 1 cob burner. A. AVillard.

lions Foil "Salk: One hundred head of stock hogs, brood sows, shouts Bnj pigM.A. Willnrtl, Raymond Kan, 1 have engaged the services of two campetant sales man, and assure my customers on in a satisfactorily and in-a Robt. Miller is with the pleased to have his old friends V..