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Cowley County Monitor from Winfield, Kansas • 3

Cowley County Monitor from Winfield, Kansas • 3

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0 SS-HH5H WALTER'H NEW LUMBER YARD pFIELD WHITTLING8. I rry Christmas. Cole got buck from market RESTAURANT Jit. Ny one issue of the Semi-Week- week. AND rood tlio brido at Mrs.

you YSTER DEPOT If. ROBINSON, South Main Street, corner 11th Avenue, opposite Holmes' Packing House, has a full stock of Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Sash, Doors, Blinds, Hair, Lime, Cement and Plaster. tin invite an examination ot stock and prices. Bargains, The sewing machine man Friend, will take a pleasure aud business trip east next month, and wishes to close out at once forty machines, also a lot of ponies, horses, cows, buggies, a second hand six octavo melodeon and 3 acres of ground with small house two-thirds mile from depot very low for cash or No. 1 notes.

U0t4 F. M. Friend. Pictures. One of the most beautiful Christmas presents, ami one that is often prized the highest, is a haif or full sized cabinet photograph.

Those whom you love always appreciate your counterfeit resemblance, and especially so, when it is handsomely framed. If yon want work of this kind, there is no better artist in the state than I). Rod-ocker, who is an old timer, nnd' does the best of work. Ho nn exum-imation of some beautiful pictures he has lately taken. U0t2 Ice cream for Christinas, at Walter's.

For tho Holidays. I urn now receiving for tho holiday trade, a huge and tine stock of plain nnd f.tucy candies, among the latter Is eocoanut, boil bons in all varieties, fresh butterscotch, maple ice, Spanish caramels, aud many other vnrities. 88t4 K. Dkvkii. ngoi's She is a beauty, and Mrs.

Williams receive a ree number of their friends this even- The Ice crop is being harvested, but like many another thiug it is oldedly thin. Mr. Goo. W. Yount and wife left yesterday morning to visit friends aud relatives in Indiana.

Miss Maria Adams, who is teaching at Poabody, is spending the holidays at Prot. Hickok's. Mr. Walter lias the mechanics at work aud is making one of the handsomest rooms in town. When Captain Stpuven goes to 'see liia trirl he wants to be caretul O.

3t. ItOBIIVSOIV. 88ml Down it Goes! Oysters, Stowed, per dozen, Oysters, Dry Stew, -Oysters, Kaw, Medium, Oysters, Kaw, Select, 1870 18GO Oysters, Fried, (just right) .40 Hot Meals. .25 whoso hat he carries oil'. Iu the Nicest Room iu the City STOKE OP School will close to-morrow night for the holidays, and will opeu the MoDday following New leurs toss Company, A grand hop will bo given at Grantre hall on Christmas night.

No Will Accommodate a Few Boarders Reasonable. (ouo will be admitted without a partner Mrs. Frank Mallard, of Lawrence, -Dealers In- a visit to her relatives, the liairds, returned home lust Saturday. Game, Game. REAR OF POST-OFFICE.

The "Hirer" In Win Held has re Merchandise, tired to ii is lair, and no longer can the triumphant cry ot "keuo" be Iieurd in Hon. W. P. Hackney is in Topoka will return to-morrow. The banks will be closed on Christmas and New Year's days.

George Hill the South Main St. hardware lirm have a neat "ad" iu today's paper. This morning John Curns sold to V. J. Hodges his brick store building now in process of erection, for cash.

The Occidental of Whichita, one of tho finest hotel buildings iu the state, closed last week for the want of patronage. A large audience listened to a well handled discourse on youthful pleasures, delivered by Rev. Hydeu last Sabbath evening. What a nice thing it is to have your wife make yon a beautiful present aud then on the first of the month, have the bill stuck at you tor payment. Mr.

Jones, tanner who lives in tho eastern part of the county, had fourteen head of cattle stolen from his corral one night last week. No truce yet of robbers or cuttle. W. Fortner this month, has billed live ear loads of Rtono to Wellington, Mulvane and Wichita. This is but the beginning ot what is to be a very important business.

Complaints are coming into our oflico about the contractors on he east and west road not paying. It would appear as if an investigation of their style of doing business should be made. The abundance of game now in our market would make the mouth of an eastern epicure water. Deer, jack-rabbits, prairie chicken, quail, geese, ducks and squirrel, are here in abundance. On Christmas night there will be a select ball given at the Central Avenue hotel ut Arkansas City.

Preparations on an extensive scale are being made, and it promises to be the finest all'air of the kind ever held in that city. Weathtrspooii and Burkalter have bought from A. T. Slienucman a lot en the corner of 10th avenue and Mantling (street, known us the Bradish property, for five hundred dollars, and will at once conimeiico the erectiou of a livery barn. W.

L. Fortner. last night received an order from T. II. Lewis of Emporia tor 2700 feet of flagging for that city.

We have near Wiulield tho finest quarries in the state aud next year the business will begin to assume immense proportions. Tho dd fellows have leased from W. II. II. Maris, the second stuiy of his store building excepting the front rooius.

The lease is tor five years and the rent is $250 per milium. Tho size of the rooms will be 24x70 feet, and they will bo fitted up in good style. Work has already commenced on them. In a letter from a Burlingame correspondent to tho Topeka Commonwealth, a discovery is disclosed ot "a subterranean valley lined with thirty-seven inches of good, glossy hard coal." This is the richest and thickest vein ot coal ever found in Kansas, aud will HI- BARRELS our midst. The biBt quarterly meeting ot th Bring in your game ot every description, and I will pay the highest market price, either in cash or tindo.

64 tf J. Baden. Wedding Suits a specialty. 29tf TIM Til TAILOR. Boston Brown Bread at Dover's Star Bakery baked fresh every morning by the best baker in southern Kansas, 63t0 vcar lieirins at the Methodist church Still carry the Best Goods at ths Lowest Trices Possible, FUase Call and Examine Gooih and Priea.

next Saturday. The pastor will be assisted by the presiding elder IIanl Made, In this paper appears the card of F. a new citizen who has -opened the Winfield coal yard near And of the very best quality. Shop tlieSatta Fe depot. comer of Main Street and 11th Aven ue.

Barrels repaired. Geo. Robinson and John Holmes, of the Santa Fe, have been having a good time iu Topoka aud Kansas City. PROPRIETORS OF THE ONLY YARD HAVING Tho Celluloiod truss, uevcr rusts, never wears out, always clean, and also full line of other trusses and shoulder braces at tho City Pharmacy of Giles Bros. 66-8 If nothing bad happens tueiu tliey will return to-night.

D. W. STEVENS. 90 73 El The best wheat remains steady at (kAiar. and corn at twenty cents DRESS MING! Library and side lamps, brackets and fixtures at Giles Bros'.

City Pharmacy. 86-8t is tinu with a tendency upwards. Fat 35tf In Southern Kansas, which mil be sold as Low as any in the market. Jiogs arj $3.25, with not much present Mrs. Sullivan, lately of Chica prospect ot any advance.

Wo acknowledge the receipt of our Jllnci- Meat. Home made and of the best quality and ready for use nt the meat market of Simmons Ott. 80t4 go, offers her services to the ladies of Winfield as a Fashionable (first- Christmas present, which was a of splendid oysters from Walter's resyWant. Mr. Walter always did kniw how to reach the blind side of a Dressmaker.

With an experience in the best shops for several years, she feels confident tliat site can please her patrons. Shop with Of a Nice and Neat Stock of spaper man. .1. E. Summers a practical miner The boss line of pipes, tobacco and cigars at the new City Pharmacy of Giles Bros.

8G-8t Knight Templar and dress coats, 8Gtf Timmk The Tailou. uiYhe opinion that coal undeilays Miss Mansfield, on Mam street, tU 88 tf bra Aiis town at a dentil not more than one Jie rcuundred and mty teet, ana in this pa-iiothi ner he makes a proposition to bore tor CL0THIHG fit. Word can be left for Mr. S. at the Parlor Meat Market.

Since G. M. Miller bought out Jim Allen, lie has been engaged in enlarging and improving Allen's old stand; what with paper, paint, polish and store of Spotswood Co. 1 The Baptist Sunday school will ilia ye a Christmas tree at their church eveniug. Parents desiring to -AND- marble counters you will hardly recognize the old shop.

George thinks when ho gets through, that he will be make presents to their children, and who wisli to take this means of distributing them are desired to bring them to th church as early in the ulternoon as possible. John E. Thomes, division engin 2 4 ight in calling his shop the Parlor Meat Market. He has now rented his Gents' Famishing ft sis old shop on 0th avenue, and ill con centrate all his energies in Ins new eer ot the Santa Fe, has finished the prove of almost inestimable value to the state as well ns stand, where if you want to find the best meats and game at the most rea work of construction to Arkansas City, and will leave for his home in Kansas City to-morrow. Mr.

Thomes is a gentleman thoroughly posted in his business, quiet and- unassuming in sonable prices, George thinks his is the shop that you are looking for. 8'Jt3 Hurrah for the Holidays. A large stock of musical instruments STOCK OF HATS CAPS COMPLETE. just received at Best Bros, This stock manner, and those who are fortunate Si -s go rjj For Sale. A stock of general merchandise iu Maple City.

Good stock, good country and good trade. Satisfactory reasons for selling. Enquire at Semi-Weeklv office or at my address for further information. J. B.

Schofiet.d, 89t4 Maple City, Kas. A CHRISTMAS DINNER. was selected by Mr. Best, who is now iu Chicago, especially for the holiday trade, and consists of organs, guitars, violins, accordeons, banjos, and will be sold at extremely low figures. Call at once aud examine goods and prices.

9Itl You will find the finest stock ot Holiday goods nt Hope's. L. II. IIOPE IS THK ONLY ENGRAVER Prices as low as the lowest. Youngheim Bros.

ATTRACTION I IS THK CITY, AND ANY WURK OF THIS KIND KNTRUSTKD TO HIM WILL RKCEiVK BEST ATTENTION. enough to claim him as a friend see him dopait with regret. The Presbyterian Sunday School instead of the old fashion Christmas -tree will have a car with trucks, wheels and all complete, iu which tho will be placed. The design is an one and is beiug carried out considerable expense. The ladies iwho.

have the matter iu charge are never afraid of trouble if they can only give pleasure to the participants. B. Corragan, ot Kansas City, and the principal contractor of the Kausas Southern, was garnisheed through Justice Boyer's court, which service he 4 treated with contempt. An order of attachment has now been issued against Mr. Corragan for contempt of This contractor is one of those Irishmen who holds himself above American law.

Que of the most laughable reports 1 that we have heard for some time is that Winfiold is putting up $50,000 to earry tho railroad to the line. We do not believe that $50 could be raised in this town for any such purpose. Wiufleld has no cause to be jealous ot Arkansas City, and so far as we know, If you want a good one, and have it on time, go and order your Turkey, Oysters, Celery, and all the knick-knacks at Snyder's. He keeps all the delicacies found in cities, and he deserves to be patron-zed. Go to Snyder's.

90t2. Hudson Locals. Just received a now stock of clocks Game, Game, Recollect that I will pay the highest Not a Humbug, but a Reality price iu cash, for all kinds of game. 87 ti J. f.

Jiuden. At the "City Pharmacy" you can Clothing, Gent's Furnishing Goods, Hats, buy the best hair, clothes, tooth and direct from the factory. flesh brushes, finest soaps, pocket Call at Hudson for the new books, knives uud all kinds of notion goods cheap. Gilks Bros'. Caps, Trunks and Valises, At Great Reduction on Usual Prices, at the I INSURANCE INSURANCE stylo ot Rockf'ord watches.

Go to Hudson for tho Julius m-tit "iNevv Stand." Call at Johnson Hill's and see the King's spectacles. For an endless variety of Christmas presents, either in jewelry or many fancy articles, call at the 89tf. lagle House. most attractive assortment of Christmas presents to be found in WinQcld. 89jaul the quarrel between Creswell ana iiol i i i i i EFFECTED IN THE EFFECTED IN THE citi ion uas oui mue lumietR iui uui Men's underwear a full suit for zens.

Fresh ovsters and dressed poultry The Methodist Sabbath school will and game to-day at Buckingham's. Otl Ft. Scott coal at McDonald seveuty-five ceuts nt Baden's. 9012 For Christmas. No more suitable present cau be made than a silk handkerchief or fine ueck wear.

These, with tiue cuff buttons, shirt studs and scarf pins, can be found at the Eagle Clothing House. 90-t2 Before making your selection of Christmas presents, call at Johnson Hill's. 89jaul Best Companies Best Companies FOR THE MILLION, AT A beautiful line ot ladies' ties, at Baden's. 90t2 GOLDSMITH. AT LOW KATES I AT LOW RATES I W1IERK YOU WILL FIND THK Largest and Best Assorted Stock of Boots and Shoes Toys, toys, toys of all kinds at Goldsmith's, P.

O. buildiug. Photograph and autograph albums of elegant varieties at Goldsmith's. Staudard miscellaneous juvenile, aud toy books at Goldsmith's. Fancy, plain, and toy candies at Goldsmith's.

Buy your holiday gifts at Goldsmith's. The most complete line of holiday goods at Goldsmith's. Any one in need of holiday goods will be satisfied by calling at Goldsmith's. 90t2 make all the little ones happy that can get iuto their church Christmas eve. There will be three trees, Christmas songs, and everything possible will be done to make the affair a success.

Parents who wish to have presents hung on the tree should hand them to the committee at the church by 11 o'clock to-morrow. The doors will open at 6 p. and the exercises begin at 7 p. m. The Winfield Rifles are a credit to this city.

The members have been at a considerable personal expense in what is really a public matter. As yet ttey have asked no tavors, but on New Year's eve they propose giving a ball aud parade at Manning's opera Jionse. The price of tickets are fixed at the low price of one dollar, and all ihose who can should purchase a ticket 'whether they attend or not. The pro- eeds will be used for the purchase of a uniform. To those who enjoy dancing a good time is assured.

The services at the Catholic church on Christmas day will be held by Rev. Father Kelly as follows Cantata at 5 o'clock a. m. 2nd or low mass, 0:30 a. m.

high mass, 10:30 a. in. Sermons will be delivered at each of the services. Vespers will lie held at 7:30 p. m.

The music, which will acoompany each service, will be appropriate and of the finest selections. The Christmas tree will be at the church and on exhibition daring the whole day. All jure cordially invited to Ever before exhibited in Winfield. In selecting this stock, we hare en To the farmers of Cowley county and citizens iu general. Before buying your furniture, call at Johnson Hill's.

89janl To Our Readers, If yoa want to subscribe for 27 Leavenworth Times you can obtain the Weekly edition aud Semi-Weekly for $2.50 per annum. Leave your subscriptions at this office aud we will' forward to D. R. Anthony, proprietor of The Times. Don't delay availing yourself of tins offer.

Oysters, I am offering at my restaurant on 9th avenue, oysters of the best quality purchased direct from Baltimore, at very low prices. Day board furnished on application; I invite a call from my many friends. Mrs. Bacon. 87t4 Fresh Florida oranges and lemons at Dover's.

88t4 deavored to buy the best goods that could be obtained, and have added to our stock many popular brands, among which are the celebrated GILBERT JARVIS, GILBERT JARVIS, Agents. Agents. And the famous St. Louis Hand Made Shoes, for Ladies', Misses' and Children's wear. 78tt Mrs.

Harris will sell goods at cost for the next thirty days to make room for a large and elegant new stock. Untrimmed hats for 25, 50 and 75 cents, and trimmed hats for 50, 75 cents and $1.00. Second door north of Bliss 90ml tAn examination of oar stock and prices cannot fail to to roar ad ltlicotype Engravings Moat perfect reproductions of stool engravings. Reward Cards, German Transparencies, Oil Chromos, Scrap Pictures, Extra Inducements olt'ored teachers and agents. Bend for terms to J.

H. Duttord's ninnut'actuiing pnliiiHlit-rs, 141 Franklin street, BoMtoH.Mues. KBtftblislicd 1830. 23m vantage. 08 Wanted, At Walter's restaurant in rear of post-office.

One woman cook at good wages. 90t2 A fine line of ladies' and misses' shoes, iust the thintr for a nresent for W. O. Root fc Co. your uauguter, at uauen s.

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683
Years Available:
1879-1881