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The Sterling Daily Republican from Sterling, Kansas • 3

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tie our line jf new glughetim at cts LOCAL NEWS. Vtnterdny nnt A windy day. yurd at liillftj, ix-rlmoH, no vqtiul In tlds country, Tlio Crystal Hour It manufacture, paka foj Itself, The mill has a dully capacity of 2 barrels of STIiRMNCi, KANSAS. SlKl.lM ft WlltMUCJ. Kt'llar Allen move their atore the iltrttvf haUof all grades.

and prleus, vm i No jo STERLING, Rice County, Kansas, Established 1872. iltmr. Their leading brands are Crystal flint of the week. at Miller llunut clothing store. Morning Glory and Standard.

R. Ar nold Is head book- keM-r -and a mem J. C. Kullortan will open Ida new store New Vork Mills Muslin uu-luundrled RN4 Dally Edition, tlta ltutt of next week. IVr -k Stwurii.

Hin. berof the (Inn, while Mesaera, CMltci' IVi iiiihiIIi uthl. j- or a iiMtutim i and Oliver are inside managers. shirts 75 emits, a bargain SKILM ft WlItSHINU. For Rent joim timiuu ana ourself marts a rur tiiMiuia I sat The Keystone roller mills were erect tliutiaand dolluri yetenlay.

We ralsod BeellU Hiiiiilteuiiv. ed In 1M77. The mill is equipped witU the prloo on our town lotaUttU luuolu A farm, Kwiuiw of Fred WKKKLY TUITION, themost Improved Case machinery wltli 1100 On WediietMiuy taat it letter waa brought 60 CVIHU. la rot lyer t.iuiillia. Kit iiioiiiU.

full roller process. Daily capacity to ua aignud by Mm. Armstrong i Drill. 100 barrels. Principal brand are Jewel, WIlU.

stating that the report that her lumband P. Green. O. A. R-Boys Attention.

M'he have a tine line of blue flannel tilts-Just the thing for grand army uniforms and spteiuMd fur every day weare at Miller uud Burns. had aaaaultod.her absolutely falsa Xot Leader and Fancy, George McAllister the manager, came from Detroit, yut knowing all thtt fiioU la the case A. T. te S. F.

B. ft. Time Table, in 182. we did not publish the letter. Fair ft Shoak, proprietors cf HU'rllngr Jim Foster generally known aa steam elevator are extensive dealers In nnnnn vu vajiai Silt 1 4 I Jl was arrested yesterday for Jumping on in 411 III grain, feed, seeds and live stock.

They the trains. He pled guilty, and for the have yards at several points on the lino luck of money to jiay a tlree dollar line Money to loan ou city real ehtate at per cent ltoont Xovl stairs in Ma gollln block. Joirst Van Patten. The Beat Meat -MenU of all kiuds can always be had of the Fe and C. K.

xV. rail wmt noon. No. i. cmitmnln and Wcx.

ft, 'olucul Kii.iuii:... So. Ik-nver iihU tUUl fc. No, 16. Wuy froliflil.

KANT JWl'XIS So. 3. Aliunde Kyre No, 4. No Vork tHf No. KanU'ru Emm in.

WMyfroiuliU IAONH.M. M. Branch yo. J. AVi'L No.

4. Kant and costs he was plarnd In the "cooler" III Ml tl III roods. They commenced business at by order of the pUtce judge. The boys Sterling in 1878. They are an old vstab- should be learned not to jump on llshed firm lu southern Kansas, and nie ind of the best quality, at It III a iii trains.

running night and day filling orders Fuiwtknbi'ihi Bates. No. A mid nr tin; but and They are stocked full one wnrehotise Jus. Armstrong wus arrested yester Hats of all styles at Miller ft: Bums mnkc no UHuvuit CHy t-xtt Vri-ut Howl, iiikI Klukli'y. KhIIiuiuI anil atuiunriilp tlrkfU lo nil MkU III alone holding 25,000 bushels.

Capacity day, charged with assaulting his wife of clevotor Is buhels. because she voted. The complaint was clothing store. Piano Tuning. lu yvoriu oil mile i huh uwvr.

Art. A. T.ir. RV. J.

C. Turner, dealer In hardwore and made by outside parties. The stoves, carries a stock of 615,000. 11a I will attend to all orders left at case waslieard before Justice Johnson. emigrated to Sterling in 1877 from King's musie store, No.

135 Broadway, Armstrong and his wife testified that Windsor, 111. lie was lately a member riterling.knnsas. no assault was made. Mrs. Owens MISSOURI PACIFIC R.

IV SaUna, Sterling It El Paao (lOIKO HOl'TII. (JKNFUKO. of the city council and Is always ready 13-6t. (VH. Cadif.ii.

testified that Armstrong choked and Accoiiimodiitlon. .....13:00 P. SI. If you want fine middle sex flannel and willing to help the town in anything that tends to its improvement. slapped his wife.

The justice lined the defendant one hu ndrcd dollars and l'aiiseiiiicr. 1. suit go buy one of Miller Bnrues. I.VO.NJ. The "Forest City" of the Arkansas valley, located near the geographical center of the state; at the junction of the two greatest railroad systems of the United States, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe, and the Missouri The main line of both the above roads The only extensive Implement houso cost and committed him to jail.

The Aorominoduttaii, M. Found. chsb will probably be appealed to the l'lum-tiL-or Ml P. M. In the city Is that of Porter Bros.

Mitchell. The former arenatvesof 111. district, court. Sterling. feietson felt hat, somewhat worn, while the latter is from Columbus, 0., Owner can have the- same by paying ApromuimlutJon, l'mwoiiLtr MM? V.

M. Tne Hutchinson moniing News for this notice. lltTt'lllMtON. pass through this city. makes its first appearance this morn' Aornniimxfcdton 4:00 P.

M. coming to Kansas in 1880. He was formerly an influential member of the Greenback party in his native state and at Boarders wanted. ing. iiutciunsons prosperity is in a J'mwenucr, P.

GOIMO NOIITH. UVTCIUHIION. Sterling is 171 miles south-west of Topeka and 237 miles Good accommodations can be had at great measure due to the efforts of the I'msi-nirur. 4:50 P. Mr.

Samuel Warners, opposite the Re one time a leading divine in the Methodist church. News to build up their city. We can south-west of Kansas City. Accomodation, 0:10 publican ofllce, at three dollnre- and remember when Mr. Easley, its editor Sklies ft Winning are the leaders in Sterling.

fifty cents per week. started in that place, poor as a church raucncer. 0:40 A.M. It has a population of 2,600 intelligent and prosperous people. There arc eight well built and commodious churches in the mouse.

Jiut he was a rustler and such A big stock of Blioes at Miller dry goods. They came from Lancaster, the former in 1877, the latter in 188i Mr. Wirshlng is credited with being one of the best Mayors live men aa Raff, Bigger. Brown, Col Burns clothing store. AuconiuioUutlon, P.

M. IvoNH. Passenger, 0:10 A. M. AceonimoilaUon 7 SO P.

M. KNBHEO. iins, ruterbaugn ana a score more city and one more being built. Three more churches will be built the For Bale. stood by Easley and backed him up Sterling has ever had.

The firm carry A fin A rOQulntinn rvf i' rrlit nnimo In iVtiA iiiiv iituviivv va iiu iiniiiia ill tiiic I Paiscncer. m- with a liberal patronage. The result is most eligible part of the cit v. One or DreSeilT SeaSOn. a stock of about 815000 and commands a large trade.

1itu I.a ntl, 4t. 1, I he now controls a daily paper that is win ouiu nitii tun iiuubc. This is an excellent chance to buv a The Sterling 'Syrup Works employ about fifty people durinir metropolitan in its siz-. style and edl McMurphy Hughes, are proprietors Accomndntlnn, P. m- The piuwenKcr train runs dully.

No account-modutlon trulii on Hunday. n. B. Prhham, Audit. goon nome ir casn.

Apply at tne toriul ability. There has been a unity rnsri ui.iuAN ouice. the cane season. Cost of nlant. $30,000.

of the Valley livery stable. They also manage the bus line. Mr. McMurphy of action between a live, progressive editor and a score or two of pushing, I J-ir The Kansas Sugar Works are also located here. Cost of is a native of Kankakee, 111., coming to the State in 1877 while Mr.

Hughes, liberal ana far seeing business men. Get Your Hutchinson enjoys no special advan hails from St. Louis, Mo. They can plant, $60,000. tage, by reason of location or institu accommodate 100 horses, and control.

one of the leading mule markets of the There are two patent roller flour mills in the city that manufac tions, her live men and excellent news papers have made the town what is. southwest. Mail Schedule. t'ltll further notice the trill close at the pontulllce us follw: EAAT nOUKD. Kor evenliiR train 5:30 For morning tmiii in WERT BOI ND.

For mornfiiR train 0:10 a in Kor evening train For I.vons in Mall for Huntsvllle unci other points aontli, by hack leaves 8torlin everv Tiu'adav. Tlmrxilav The Kansas Grain and Live Stock A STERLING- CITY. ture flour equal in quality to any in the state; three large grain elevators; two good brick yards; two carriage, wagon and machine shops: Company is ono of tlio foremost insti Rushlnar Rapidly to Remarkable tutions in the southern Kansas, and is Rotundity. Hutchinson Dally News. two steam wood-working mills; three solid banks one a national bank largely represented in Sterling.

T. J. Templar, of Hutchinson, is President, and Haliiiday. Clows at a. on those Job April 5.

In the fall Minting while James Willows manages the com lUV5. Money order office ojieii front 8 a. in. to ldO in. of 1871 a company was formed in To- and a firstclass nursery well established.

pany's hit rests at this place. peko, known as the Agricultural college No money order or postal notes will be Issued The Walton House and Trans-Conti or paid, ou Sundays or legal Holidays. 4iiuce open uoiii a. hi. 10 ii.

nental are the leading hotels. The Chad. II. nuovv.v, r. former passes into the hands on tit AT THE of Kansas, With the object of establishing along the line of the Santa Fe railway and trail a colony of farmers, and to establish a community of new civilization over that unknown and almost untracked waste, roamed only by 1st Inst, of W.

T. Severance, of Detroit, The Cooper, Memorial College. Township Officers. a landlord of fifteen years experi- T. A.

INllry. II. J. Koiihiii z. Trustee Clerk 'ti oasurer t.

nce. Mr. is courteous anu 1'. lilnu'Cd obliging, having served a long appren the hunter and scout. The Santa Fe at that time had its terminus at New ticeship at the Palmer house, Chicago, and Sterling is to be congratulated on REPUBLICAN OFFICE Jt'STICE OK TUB PEACE.

Win. L. Smith. J. C.

COKSTAlll.KS. W.B. Hadlock. Calellodson. City Officers.

'flavor P. P. Trneheart. T. Powers.

Police .1. C. Johnston. 'lty Attorney Fred P. (rren.

4'lty Treasurer W. lirown. Marshal W. 1). J-otidorbnck.

ton, which Avas but a sparsely settled village. On the second of January, 1871 the town of Peace, now Sterling, was surveyed and platted out and work began for the buildiug up of a city. The fust her requisition. J. II.

Kicksecker are known as the leading real estate and loan brokers. Mr. Kicksecker is Sterling's most influential man. He is colonel of the second regiment and president of the bouse was erected by TI. P.

Ninde. In 3 1875 it was incorporated a city of the 9 9. Q.1 2 Sterling land and invest nient company lie has been a Tesicknt of this stat fourteen years and was at one time prosecuting attorney for Rice county. third class, since which time she has enjoyed a solid and steady growth. The Tiluht Watch David Fox.

Chief Fire Dept. AV. B. I lickuuia. COVSflLMEJf.

I. O. Stow President. T. K.

IlrowiL T. F. Cooney. Kd. P.

Brown. M. Vanl'attcn. qSi 2.9 CO pp. co po CP a a p.

SECRET SOCIETY DIRECTORY. SI a it- n) surrounding country is settled with a prosperous class of farmers. Sterling lies on the main line of tne Santa Fe, and also on the S. S. E.

P. of the Misiouri Pacific system. The Union Pacific and Abiline, Sterling Southwestern and Ft. Smith roads will build into the city before the year W.P.Benton, a member of the firm, is from Richmond, Indiana, and was for three years cashier of the Rice County Bank. H.

S. Plummer is one of Sterling's leading druggists, and is a thorough one too. He emigrated to Sterling in 1877 STERLING LODGK NO. 171, A. F.

A. M. fleets in statl conimuiiicatioiis (n Masonic ball ou tlio first and third Thursdays of each mouth. W. I.

la-LTON, AV. M. Thos. Ii. Powers, Secretary.

2 closes. The latter road will open up a great southern trade, the chief points being, Memphis, Galveston, JSevr Or ft from Bradford, 111. J. A. Blackwood Co.r Lamb, Graw Green, Miller ft Boms, and R.

F. Bond ably represent the law and real estate department. The latter vi STF-PUNO uHArTER Na It. A. M.

Meets In stated convscations in Masonic hall on the second and fourth Thursdays hi each month. AV. M. Lam M. E.

II. P. Thou. L. Powebs, Secretary.

9 ou c- rf 0 -2- CO leans, etc. Before the summer is ended Sterling will have a complete system of water woiks, gas works and the electric light A street car company has been formed and by uly 1st over three miles of an influential member of the last le-gis-ature for Rice county. FIDKLITY LODGE NO. 123, KNIGHTS OF Pythias. Meets In Magolltn's nail every Mon-iay night.

AV. C. McVav, C. C. C.

Hawkins, K. of K. H. The Gazette, Bulletin and Repitbli- STEELING LODGE. NO.

1058. KNIGHTS OF CANare flourishing Aveekley newspapers ably edited deservedly sell sw ported, track will be laid down. The contract Honor. Meets III Knights of Honor halL In Central block, lirst uud third Tuesday evenings fot a system of electric light has been oi eacn iiuinin. ivi.

j. bahk, uiciaior. and without doubt the best printed Aveekley papers in the state, The Re J. Ai.i.k.v PoRTKB, Secretary. let.

5 51 is a The city is connected by telephone publican also issues a bright dailo edi S- ENTEItPllISE LODGE NO. 548, KNIGHTS si nd Ladles of Honor. Meets In Knights of Honor hall, first and third Monday evenings of with Lyons, Stafford and St. John, tion. Cfo.

CD t3 CO The Cooper memorial college, the de cacn iiioikii. v. v. aicvav, I'rotector. J.

Ai.i.k Poktku, Secretary. MEADE POST NO. 14. G. A.

II. Meets In Knights of Honor hall, Central block, on the ursiauu inira rnuay evenings oi eacn mourn AV. Hablock, I. C. T.

A. DilLey, Adjutant. This magmheient structure, to be built of stone, and to cost about $40,000, will be completed and ready for occupation by the first of next September. Mr. H.

Evans of Topeka, has the contract. The main building is 150x70 feet, four stories high and it will contain sixteen large rooms. The dormatories will be built seperate from the main structure. The Sterling high and graded school and the Cooper College will place Sterling in, the front rank as an educational centre. Sterling has a complete telephone system, connected with all parts of the citv.

with Lvons List of Letters. Remaining unclaimed in the Sterling Postollice. If not called for will be sent to Dead Letter Office. Stermng.Kan., March 22, 1887. Faulkes Ii.

11. Kirk Mrs. Rhoda Lanlow Aug. Landis II. Myers J.

S. Pealer J. J. Mahlon T. L.

Wintield Cha's. Workman II. M. Warren Mrsk. lasma nominational college of the Uuited Presbyterian church of North America, is to be built and completed by September of this year.

Sterling donated ten acres of her most desirable ground for this purpose. The city has three grain elevators, three lumber yards, two flouring mills, two sorghum and sugar mills, one planing mill and other industries which FKANK M. ULMER. STERLING LODGE NO. 115 I.

O. G. T. Meets in Magonln's hall every rlilay evening. J0.

KlS.NKIi, AV. C. I. L. MAOEE, AV.

S. PRACTICAL ARCHITECT. Alden, HuntsA-ille, Stafford and St. John. CHURCHES.

1 he city is lighted by electric light and about four hundred lights are now in use. The city is putting in a complete SA-stem of water works at a cost of $4.0,000. Five miles of Parties calling for any of the above letters will give date of advertisement. tl. II.

Bkoatn. P. M. FIKST PUESBYTEHI AN, corner of Main and Fifth streets. I'reaehiug on everv 8ahhath at 11 contribute so largely to the growth of the booming western town.

The city o'clock sl m. and 7 p. in. Sabbtaii school at 10 Contractor and Builder iron mains will be laid this season, the work now is well under way. ciock a.

la. rraycr meeting eery Wednesday jvening. F. Edmunbs, Tastor. has within its borders eight church buildings and a hansome school house costing 612,000.

Store For Bent. The middlo store room in central Come to Sterling and You will Stay. block, 22x70 feet in size, will be for Your correspondent was unable to FIRST CONGREGATIONAL, corner of Monroe and Fifth streets. Services every Sunday at 11 a. in.

Sunday school at 12 m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. It. B. Guild Pastor.

rent This is a desirable location and a fine room for a dry goods or grocery pay a visit to all the enterprises and commercial houses in this thriving metropolis, but will mention a few of house. The room win be put eom Plans, Specifications and Es' plete repair, and shelved to suit the renter. Apply to F. M. Ulmer, Kepub- the leading business men.

lican office. raatea furnished on applica Cily Livery Stable! The principal banks are the IUce Co, METHODIST EPISCOPAL, comer of Main and Eighth streets. Preaching every Sabbath at 11 in. and 8 p. in.

Sabbath school at 8:30 a. m. Young peoples' class, AVednesdayat8p.ni. Prayer meeting at 8 p. in, every Thursday.

8. Brink, Pastor. and the First National. The former J. H.

RICKSECKER CO. Real Estate and Loan Brokers. We have a full line of boys clothing. tion. was organized in 1879 by W.

Q. Elliott, Miller Burns, Avho came to Sterling in 1873 from J. C. PIERSON, Propr. Wayne county, Ind.

He is sole propri UNITED PRESBYTERIAN.Kast Main street. Services on every SabbaUl at 11 jn, unci 8 p. in. Sabbath school at 10 a. in.

A.J, Has Tastor. Mens, Youths and Boys clothing garments new and at bottom prices Skiles Wikshing. etor of the bauk, besides possessing one of the finest stock farm In sourhern Contracts solicited for buildh ifloiiroe St between Broadway and 7th, It comprises 3,300 acres, all CIIRISTIAN.Fifti) streot, north of Maui street. Pleaching every Sabbath at 11 a. in, ad 8 p.

in. Sunday school it 9 JO a. in. E. J.

Kekdrick, Pastor. under good fencing, and a timber claim, have the celebrated Miller Burns Walker shoe. in Wood, Brick and Stone. BAPTIST. Treadling In Halghfs Hall every Sabbath evening at 7 -Jto; also the tlrst Lost A gold Finder Rear Gall's Store STERLING, KANSAS, he Finest Rigs in the County.

Careful drivers furnished if desirad ana iniru Aamiatn oi eacn moiun at a. in. Prayer meeting AVediieijday evenlngat 7:30 p.m. flabhath school at 12 in. Church and Covenant meeting at p.

m. on first Satui day of each month. W. M.WILHEK. Pastor.

will be suitably rewarded by leaviug the same at the Rkpublican office. I employ only skilled workm Call at Miller Burns, and get your of eighty acres. His stock is of the best. His ranch the city limits. D.J.

Fnir and the John and Marsh Co. superintend the lumber trade. Mr. Fair to Kansas in 1872 from and is prominently connected with various lumber and grain institutions in Kansas which bear his name. He is an enterprising and leading citizen aud a boomer for his town.

The St. John and Marsh Co. commenced bnriness in 1885 at this place. They carry a complete stock. C.

F. Stew boys a nice suit of clothes. Y. M. meets In Reading Room, over Han-ta store, every Thursday at 8 a.

in. and Sunday tfternoon at 3:30 o'clock. .1. IlAN-yA, President. Money to loan on farms and city property.

We are our own Examiners. No delay if title is perfect. "Quick returns. Money ready as soon as papers are signed. A number of improved farms for sale, also ranches.

Choice bargains in unimproved lands and lots. A golden opportunity in Parmlee's subdivision cheap. See those elegant lots in Spivey's sub-divison. Fire aud Tornado Insurance a Specialty. Agents for the A.

V. T. L. lots in the city. Agents for sale of A.

T. S. F. railroad lands. Legal papers drawn with neatness and dispatch.

If you are in need of Money give us a call Office in First National Bank Building, KANSAS, Good farm and Buggy Horses for sale Office with tbe Sterling Republican, Ctn We are head quarters foi gents furnishing goods PBOFESSIONAL CABDS Skiles Whisking. tral Black. FRANK WATERS, FASHIONABLE BARBER, And Hurdrauer, at Fine Manilla bats. Prices down, Shop East Main Street, between Miller Burns clothing store. art, of Madison, but recently of STERLING, KANSAS.

ritEDP.GREEX, Attorney at Lata, and RttU Agent. Votary rnbllc. Town and Farm Property for sale or rent. Mf. rcnfr.il TOm-k, S(t-r1lns Km Hutchinson, is manager and a thorough Broadway and Seventh.

Everithinz Fint-olaaa, uni 8 tiifMttoa lumberman. OnarantMd. Booms Boath at Omui art For good papering and kalsomining go to Ruggles shop, next Lloyds feed mill on brosdway. He knoirs hor. tor.

The International roller mills, built STERI.IN3. KANSAS.

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1887-1887