Gas and Oil Developer from Coffeyville, Kansas • 30

1 1 I .11. i I' A JL Ik. ience in the furniture business and customers can rest assured that he knows what is good in the funitnrc line. At the store on South Walnut street Mr. Lape will be pleased to show you through their furniture or undertaking rooms and treat you nicely in mailing pur-chase.

At the rooms on West Ninth street Mr. Frank Skinner is in charge, and with his experience in both the furniture and undertaking lines none need go away displeased. Having jut put in a fine elevator to the second floor, customers can easily vlit the upper floor and sec he many beautiful things ir. the furniture, carpet find undertaking lines. I I 1 xl Titos.

Scukk, Jkm one of Coffey ville'i oldest aud most popular real estate and insurance agents, has been one of the city's leading business men since locating here in 1872. He was with the old Kid-ridge hank prior to the organisation of the First Na ional Dank in 85, since which time he has been one of the directors and president or vice-president. Mr. Scurr has been connected with the banking business longer than any other per-son in this section, 32 years, and also longer, .32 years, In Coffey ville in the real estate nd insurance business. Not ily lias he made thousands of sales of real eHate but has written more policies, paid more losses, and his companies represent more capital than any insur ni ce ngtnt in Southtern Kansas.

His judgement as to values and title is worthy of full confidence. Mr. Scurr has charge of a considerable iiiimter of pieces cf good property mid with the superb insurance companies he represents, can and I 11 1 Si.o?son Co the druggists, are among the foremost in every enterprise that will push CoflVy ville to the front. The business, which has grown to Ik? that of one of the larg-st as well as the inot reliable, wa started in the early days of the ltetdence of Andy Curry, North Willow Street. VlWvTXV w.

'XtV mm tlr-x IX IT? W4Koii. Mr. Culm is a native of Akru.i. Oiiio, ai.d can.e litre in 1899, while Mr (illert cnnie from Celina, Ohio, in 1913. They make a khkI Mioug team of rustlers.

Their leading five cent brands are Napoleon, Maryland Club and Un-; ion Cigar Co No 1 (Union made); while the famous Prospero is their leading ten cent cigar They also carry a line of the advertised brands of cigars and a full line of candies. Exclusive wholesale. a cery field and li.i ul? so my good changes and departures from the ''old way" of conducting gio-eery stores that "Hcckman" has become a household word with the culinary department of every vell regulated home in the city. Not only has Mr. Heckman arranged his store so as to be the most attractive aud convenient, but he has adopted new methods and with his ever watchful care in bringing in new appetizers and creating a demand by the thrifty housekeeper to "see what Heckman has" until his trade has assumed wonderful proportions among well-pleased pat rons.

"Heckman's" at 112 West Ninth street, is certainly one of the popular rustling grocery stores of Southern Kansas. TSscSa ju 0 1 ifej John Hkckman is one of the latest rustlers to cast his lot in our thriving city, and since taking charge of the. grocery department formerly conducted by Read Bros has forged to the front in the gro '-X Sl4.t?S?T&e ItCMldence of W. II. Mahan, North Willow Street.

will look after the interests of persons wishing anything in the real estate or insurance line second to none. town, has been continuous and has grown from the small country drug store to that of a large wholesale as well as a splendid retail business. At the death of Mr. Slosson, Mr. F.

D. Denson, who bad become associated with him in business, continued the firm name, and has proven himself second to none in the management of a successful business enterprise. When "Frank" Benson puts) hisshoulder to the wheel you can mt assured that the undertaking is a worthy one and will be a success if cash and energy will make it so. The best in the drug line can always be found at Slossons und so popular has the store become that "meet meat Slosson is a common salutation with friends making subsequent engagement. NT r.

11 it ls ii ''III -r II TllK COI'I'KYVILUC FURNITURK Co. has been instrumental, with out doubt, in bringing to this city hundreds of people from other localities io buy their furniture. Although the company have been in business but seven years their trade in fine goods and the shipping to other points has been phenominal. Having two large stores, one 011 South Walnut and the other on West Ninth, they can buy furniture in car lots, save freight and then sell goods as low as some firms have to pay for the same goi.tU. Ueing also liberal adver-.

lis-rs the people have found out th it it pays to come to Coffey ville to trade and to trade with the firms that help build up a town arid always give their customers bargains. -Mr. H. the geuetal manager has had a large exper- Union Cioar Co. Sol H.

Cohn and Frank Gilbert, proprietors, are doing a fine business in wholesale cigars and candies, while helping to push along the Coffey ville band Hcaiaence of Shepard, North Wax Stree.