The Madison Times from Madison, Kansas • 3

Mr. J. M. Brumbaugh exhibited to MADISON TIMES. our gaze the other day two pieces of The Largest Store' ii Coffey County! SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1878.

soap Ktone. The mineral rwniblcs, in geucral appearance, some massive varieties of horn silver ore, and might easily be mistaken for it without careful examination." So liko the oil bubbleit El Dorado, the silver mines of Wilson county are "busted." 1 postal currency of the issue of 1801 and 1802 the first postal currency ever used in this country. They are of the denomination of five and ten cent pieces. The sight of them carried us Strange faoes are numerous. Ilavfl your picture "tooken." buck to the days when the sound of the I That unfinished parsonage looks sad.

cannon was heard in the land, and anyone who put forth half an exertion a Acres of wheat and oats were this week. i 3 could oll in wealth on a small scale Mr. Ayers, a practical 'photograph' er, is now stopping in and FLOCKING TO KANSAS. By Two. By Threes, By Wagon Loads, By Whole Trains ull.

It is doubtful whether Kansas at any previous stage, ever received a greater influx of immigration than she is receiving to-day. The newspapers in every part -of the State teein -with the welcome intelligence that home-seekers are coming among us by the thousands, which statements are fully corroborated by numerous1 individuals will remain only a few days. He has a nice large gallery, 12x20 feet, good skylight, and everything arranged in Spring plowing baa commenced in good earnest. Stewart Martindale has hay and forn or sale. The grass will goon ho high enough for pasturage.1 A Shell roek communication crowded out this'week.

Get your old spades, hoes and rakes 1n good working condlton. first class style. 'The specimens of his work which we have examined are I Ml perfection. His gallery is located on the lot in the rear of Dr. Standlev's store, and an entrance way through past the same.

His prices are remarkably low, four gems for 50 cents. At with whom we have conversed, who were passengers on trains that were loaded down people coming to Kansas to make new homes, and grow np with the country. There are several causes for this wholesale immigration, foremost among which are the extremely hard times experienced by the people of the Eastern states; In Immense Quantities. They have been having early garden "sas" over at Ottawa. The stars and stripes wave in theair over the photograph gallery.

such prices as these you can afford to Lave the picture of your entire family taken. Even the boys can afford to coax their sweethearts to have their "purties" taken. If you wish-a pho We have now the GR'ANDEST DISPLAY OF GOODS EVER MADE IN THIS PART OF THE STATE. So when you come to allow nothing to prevent you from coming right in and buying your bill. We offer goods so much cheaper than any other house, that it is just as much to every farmer's interest to buy from us as it is for us to sell.

We want to show our goods and prices. Seott Provo peeped In at our door the tograph o'f your residence, any ani other day, smiled, and said it was nials or scenery, now is the time to have it done at a small cost. Pictures taken as well in cloudy as in clear W. J. WILSON, Burlington, Kansas.

23-4 A nrairle fire on the hills north of weather. Don't let this opportunity 1877. 1857. town illuminated the heavens Wed nesday night. next, the fact that Kansas is one of the best stock and grain growing countries in the world her three good crop years in succession, our Centennial exhibit, combined with the indomitable will and energy of her citizens, aided by the indispensable newspapers: have done and are doing Hall.

Our citizens can judge in a small degree, the immense immigration flow ii DAVE slip by. During the present stringency 0 H. STERRY. T. RDOWICK.

"STERRY SEDGWICK. ATTORXEYS AT LAW, Emporia, Kansas. Will practice in till the State and Federal Courts. OlHce over Emporia Xational Bank. in Mr, E.

li. Holdcrinan, of Emporia, was a guest of Hon. Win.Martindale's argest and most Complete money matters, it Denooves every one That is the name of the man who has the Stock of last Sunday. who contemplates building, either on a small or large scale, to consult his Mr. B.

Bounett. of the firm of own interests in regard to cost ot ma Biggs Bennett, Eureka, stopped ing into the State, by the number who over here Tuesday niglt. have come and are coming among us, FU1IITIJE1E In Southern Kansas, and who is selling the same at BANKRUPT PRICES. Marble TOO Chamber sets At less tntin Manufacturer's Cost. Parlor SUitS At Chicago prices, freight added.

I am manufacturer agent, for the Emporia and by the scores who are daily com terial. And those who are alive to their own best interests will purchase where they can save the most money; and in the item of lumber.it will be The exhibition given at the Lena ing and going, all looking for cheap homes. It is the remark of all those THE First National Bank, OP EMPORIA, KANSAS. CAPITAL STOCK, Paid hi, $100,000. Directors.

Wm. Martindale, E. R. Hoi.dkrman H. C.

Cross, Xoyes Sficer, R. B. Hurst. H. C.

CROSS, President. XOYES SPICER, Vice Prest'. nl-lv R. B. HURST.

Cashier. Valley school house on last Saturday evening, was a success. policy on your part to make out your Furniture Factory of W. Arnold And am SELLING who have paid the Verdigris country estimates, and take or send them to a visit, that it is one of the finest coun Mr. Hubbard says if there is much more of an increase in travel, he will EVERYTHING in the line of Cabinet, Kitchen and Office Furniture All Home Made and Warranted prices never before attemp tries that they ever beheld.

Its rich Messrs. Weir Burlington Kan sas, and get their figures. 23tl have to put on an extra stage coach. ed. Don't go East for FURNITURE of any kind, without first calling on and productive bottom and uplands County Commissioner Jones passed are among the best, well watered, It would show enterprise on the part of our citizens to plant a goodly through this week on the way east timbered, and plenty of building stone Kansas.

J2tf Emporia, with a few hundred head of hogs. Lof the first quality. ouantv of shade or other trees this spring. Mr. R.

M. Bacheller, a promising All a man needs to secure a good home here is, a small capital, plenty young attorney of Howard, and an old friend of ours, called to see us of muscle, perseverance and faith, aid Mr. N. T. Pritchard returned from 31issourl last week, accompanied by THE EMPORIA NATIONAL BANE.

Capital and Surplus, 811O.OO0. SPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO COLLECTIONS The highest price-paid for school, township, city and county bonds. i P. B. PLUMB, President.

W. T. SODEX, Vice Pres't. L. T.

HERITAGE, Cashier. nl-ly while on his way to Emporia to at Mr. J. G. Fort and family, who will ed by a little good common sense; with these he is independent, and by good management he can in a few tend district court.

We were glad to locate with learn that he is successful in his call ing- years ride forth upon the prairies and count liis fat. sleek cattle by the score Since the roads are improving teams are hauling out lumber from town to the Verdigris and the west. Burling Burlington, Kansas. WOODFORD Props. Major Fuller and family tarried for and glory in the thought that "busted" banks affect him not.

while in town last Thursday. The ton Iudependant. We have hundreds of acres of the Major was enroute for Eureka to exchange stock in the Kansas City, Em STEAM MILLS. The view of Main street taken by Mr. Aveib, should be purchased by SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS TO THE JOBBING TRADE.

poria southern railroad for the many and preserved as a relic of Mad bonds of this county. But on reach 3HIGHEST MARKET PRICE FOR ison's youthful days. best quality of bottom and uplands that are awaiting development, which can be bought for $2-to $8 per acre. Now is the time to buy, for the price will never go "lower, and the tendency is upward. It will not be long before JAS.

WILSON, Proprietors. ing Madison, and learning that the chairman of the board of CASH FOR HIDES, FURS: CORN, AND OATS, ETC, Deputy Sheriff Patten made glad the hearts of a few of our citizens this lS-6m DOES A GENERAL week. He was serving tax warrants we will have a railroad at our doors, accompanied by all the advantages on a few delinquents. COLE MA JOES' ers, ii. s.

Jones, was on his way east, he went no farther. We suppose the commissioners failed to receive the notice which was sent them of his coming, hence this balk. Work on the railroad would have been resumed which such an institution brings. The MILLING BUSINESS, P. P.

Hillerman, will be absent for a few days at Emporia, attending town of Madison is now small, but located as it is in the, center of a rich, court, anJ otherwise court-ing. Have with renewed energy next week, if And Dealer in prosperous and productive country, is compassion on him, and hold all busi destined at no distant day to become a the exchange of stock could have been made this week. However, work will large and thriving town, and com Flour, Feed, Lumber, Etc. Burlington, Kansas, Sell goods at bottom prices and Keeps a Full Line of all kinds of Heavy and Shelf Hardware, oe snovea ngnt along, just as soon as manding considerable influence. that little exchange is made.

Speed We extend to all in search of good I keep a stock of Corn Meal on Hand the day. lands on which to make homes, a cor and do a Ueueral Custom iJuslness. dial and pressing invitation to enmc and inspect the unexcelled lands of the NAILS, IRON, WAGON WOOD MATERIAL Editor: The following is the report of the Madison school, for the tCorn will be ground only on Fri- Verdigris. Come to Madison. days and Saturday s.

mouth commencing Feb. 4th, and TINWARE- STOVES AND ending March 1st, 1878: Messrs. P. Adsit and G. Stolpe, liv ing fiye miles west of town, had about Whole number enrolled during the month, 49: whole number belonging Go to them Thanking the people for past pat if you want Also all kinds of job workvdone to order.

ronage, I hope to merit a continuance ia-6m Bargains. Lrooq at the end of month, 47; average daily of the same. nl-ly ten tons of hay apiece consumed by a praire Are last Wednesday, and it was only by the' most persistent efforts that ness in a legal way, until his return. The Hays City Sentinel says, "the sweet simplicity of our Russian people is never so vividly illustrated as when a maiden of sixteen summers blows her nose on the rear breadth of her dress." Strayed from Madison, a red and white two year old steer. Brand of a heart on right hip and a little round hole in right ear.

Leave information at W. H. Green'i store. It lias been gone ever since last fall. 1 Bear it in mind that Messrs.

Weir Burlington, have one of the largest and best assorted stocks of lumber ever brought to this section of the State. Mr. Weir has had much experience this branch of business in this state and elsewhere, and has secured such freight rates as will enable attendance, jNo. of cases ot tarili ness, 17; No. neither absent or tardy, DAVIS' 1U.

NORTH RYDER, HAM Honor Boll: John Gilmour, John Pritchard, Chas. Pritchard, Ida Kel $275.00 Livery, Feed and Sale Stable Mr. Ad sit saved his residence. It is a criminal offense to fire the prairie grass, and some pne in this region will receive the full benefit of the law, if they are not more careful. Finest quality of veneered rosewood case three moulding Pianos Solid walnut case, 12-stop Organs.

Either of above sent on receipt of price on 10 days' trial. IX- ley, Laura Kelley, David Green, Clara Kelley, Dora Pritchard, William lll Pritchard, and Ezra Kelley. John M. Teacher 867.00 Pure rugs Purchase money and freight refunded Mome Made Goods, Made for wear and not for beauty. Inventors and Patentees If unsatisfactory.

Xo humbug. should send for instriictionsj terms, Fourth Avenue, EMPORIA, KAXSAS. Buys and Sella Horses on Commission, I nStf It has been the cause of general com eierences, to ttuson Brothers, 17-ly Washington, X. J. plaint among our farmers and their Solicitors of Patents, Washington, D.

AND MEDICINES. wives that Eastern Gigiiams will not who furnish the same without him to duplicate anybody's prices. 1 Charge. Edson Brothers is a well NEVEK BEFOEE wear, and this we know to be true, and therefore, we have secured the Agency known and successful firm of large Everything In Our Line Sold at the Have you had an opportunity to get a experience, having been established The familiar sight of the old white of a full line of Western House "Made flKST-ULASS since topped mail coaches on this line makes things more cheerful. Mr.

Hubbard PIANO OR ORGAN Old papers for sale at this oflfce at M. W. R. GRIFFITH, O. W.

E. GRIFFITH, EMPORIA. KANSAS. nl-ly Emporia. Lawrence.

Ginghams Shirtings that will weigh twice as heavy and wear twice as long as any other Gingham in the market. We invite every person coming to Burlington to come in and see oO ccs per Ii nd red. Business Notices. So Cheap as Now. took them off gome two months ago, and substituted light, wagons during the long mud seige.

The mud has THE BEST INSTRUMENTS and I am prepared to repair boots One door north shoes cheap for cash. disappeared, and with it the frequent obnoxious epithets called forth by its J. IH. GRIFFITH AT GREATLY RE- DUCED PRICES. THE these goods for themselves.

The price M. T. Fostkr, ot Cunkle's store, Heilman, Manufacturer of and Seater in presence. (fnnniiicii'J mnrmo Money to loan on long time and low- UUIllilQII riHiiuo, We take special pleasure in calling rates at the office of P. P.

Hillerman, is low. W. J. WILSON, 2t Burlington, Kansas, To the One I Love. The one I love is not far away I love him now as the other day, With all my heart, I love him well juauisou.

i7it HARNESS AND SADPLES, attention to the card of Mr. J. Bunyon GRAND, SQUARE A UPRIGHT I DEALER IS Hardware FltOJVl $175 TO $350! Wantkd. To trade $2,500 worth of in this issue. He has been in business here but a short tinie, but a glance at THE CORNISH" ORGAN I I love him more than tongue can.

tell'. goods for corn. Call and see me. W. II.

GltKEX, Madison, Kansas. FOR his work which he has already! turned UXD out, pronounces him an expert in his Church, Hall and Parlor, He waits on me just like a charm. Collars, Bridles, Whips, Halters, Combs, Brushes, EMPORIA, KANSAS. business. He will build you a buggy FROM $G5 TO $200.

And I don't care if you think its harm, You may love the rich onethats like a EMPORIA AND JUTRKKA STAGE AXD Exphkhs Office. All parties havinar or wagon excelled by none in price or Agricultural Implements. quality, and warrant it in every par express aim pacnages sent to will hnu the same hereafter at mv es NO MONEY REQUIRED, until you have thoroughly tested the instrument and are satixiied that it is all we claim. If found wanting, the freight eharges will be paid both ways Renalrlnar Done Neatly and Cheap. All ticular.

Kepairing a specialty. Shop in north half of Finch Green's tablished office at W. II. Green's toy, But the one I love is a farmer boy. And when we lie says good' bye.

It makes me feel as I could cry. And but then when we meet again, I feel as I stood on the golden strand. Work Warranted. 17-Sra store. Burt Pritchard.

atrent. blacksmith shop, Give him a call. 14tf Chas. E. Hubbard, Prop.

IROX, STEEL, XAILS, WAGOX WOOD WORK, ETC. Sole Agents in Emporia for the Soap Stone. The Commonwealth If you contemplate buildinsr a house. The way we go I will not tell, May Moue5 says: Our readers have seen state barn or pig-pen, don't fail to hand your bill to llalleck A lumber dealers, They have a big ments of the rejorted discovery of silver in Woodson county in this State py us. ah we hsk is a trial.

OUR CLA IMS For Brilliancy and sweetness of tone, elasticity of touch, and elegance of mechanism, the ''or-nisli" Pianos nd Organs Hre surpassed by no other iiiftrunients in the world. Send for illustrated catalogue, price list and the most llattertng testimonials. C'ORXISJI 17-9ino Washington, N.J. A. SI.

HENDERSON, Proprietor, Bain and Kansas Wagons. trade down here, and thev appreciate are just as nappy as lark or bell, You may have the fellow overflowed with joy, But I only love my dear farmer boy. The above was composed by a young Some parties have sent specimens of it by offering extra inducements to EMPORIA, KAXSAS purchasers from this section. In fact. lady of Illinois, and sent to a Lena Two doors south of A.

T. A S. F. depot. Oldest in I they are selling lumber so low that their name is becoming a household word.

17 rdware House Imporia. House and Furnitnre Xcw. Trancipnt Valley friend. She gushes forth with a volume of "love," so much so that it "slops over;" her pent up teelings G. V.

Durrin, Emporia. Kansas, has rates, $1 per pay. --Single meftls 25 i.i q. 1S3 Commercial Street. the ore to Govenor Anthony.

He divided them, sending one-half to Prof. Kedzie, of the agricultural college, and the other to Prof. Patrick, at the State University. Prof. K.

writes that lie lia analyzed the specimen MMit him and finds it "a composition." "A Hydrated Silicati of magnesia, containing also lime, alumni and iron. Hence it is au improved steatiti, or ii 2-6 on hand all kinds of pumps, and the old reliable stone force nurnn which ooze out so rapidly that she heeds not the grammatical construction, punctu PATENTS. F. A. Lehman, Solicitor of" American and Foreign Washington, D.

C. AH business ooiineetod with Patents whether before the Patent Office or the Courts, promptly attended to. No charges made unless" a nateut Is se- 4. 8. LAWRENCE, M.

D.f OCULIST AND AURIST, ation, or anything else, except to "fish" for words with which to make it never fails. Also the best windmill made, Which I will sell at bed-rock price, or will exchange for good sows with pip. Send for price list. All orders thankfully received. 22-2m CENTRAL LIVERY STABLES, Burlington, Kami.

8. H. CRIPI-EN, Proprietor. EMPORIA, KAXSAS. cured.

Send for circular. ltf 1S-1T.