The Weekly Independent from Coffeyville, Kansas • 5

LEGISLATION FOR VETERANS ELLIS MORGAN The Earth for Sale GREATEST SHOWING OF EASTER CLOTIIIIIC FOB HEN AMD COTS Some of the Bills Passed By Tbe Last Kansas Assembly. The last legislature made a hit with the old soldiers of the state. During the session a dozen or more new laws were enacted, which are of more or less benefit to the veterans of Kansas. The following is a list of the most important measures passed: An act providing for the burial of honorably discharged Union soldiers, ttheir wives and widows. An act authorizing the admission to the Mother Bickerdyke home This is the time of the year that we all begu to think of what we are going to wear for Easter We are showing all the new patterns in Gray and Brown.

Cut form fitting in the back without side or center rent. Single breasted style. Kuppenheimer Suits will hold their shape and please. Prices $15.00 to $25.00 I'Preis Made" Suits $5 to $15 We are agents for the celebrated 'Hawes $3,00 Hats' for men. They are beauties.

annex to soldiers' widows and or' phans. An act authorizing cities to ap Have Special Prices Every Day A fine building lot near Cathalic church on 4th street for $600 A beautiful natural terrace lot on west 9th street, monthly $375.00 A new 5 room house on South Willow street rented for $16 month, one-half cash 1 226 A good four room house, $50 cash, balance' monthly $875.00 Lots in Queen City add, easy terms. $300 to $500 Lots in Solomon Waters second addition, ea2y $350 Lots in Gillam Heights add to 1 200 We write all kinds of negotiate Loans, Notary Public always in the office. See us today. ELLIS MORGAN Coffeyville's Greatest Real Fstate Firm.

119 West 9th Street Phone 426 propnate money to pay the expense of properly observing Memorial day, An act relating to the employ ment of persons who have served and have been honorably discharg Nobbiest line of spring suits for boys you will find in town. We try to please the boys. "For the boys of today are the men of tomorrow." SUITS $1.50 to 8.00 ed from the army or navy in the war' of the Rebellion. An act mating feDruary 12, Lincoln's birthday, a legal holi day. An act fixing a severe penalty for the desecration of May 30, commonly known as Memorial day.

An act relating to the manage a friend had a hard row to hoe in ment of the Soldiers' Home. getting his scheme through. An amendment to the anti-pass We do not believe there is a man in this city on any ticket that Just received our Easter Neckwear for Easter trade 25, 50 and 75c. Walk Over Shoes for men who care to dress well. $4.00 and $3.30 law giving the railroads the right to grant transportation or reduced will work harder against trickery and for the best interests of his rates to old soldiers.

longed -to a good family. Don't judge a man by his failure in life, for many a man fails because he is too honest to succeed. Don't judge a man by the house he lives in, for the lizard and the rat often inhabit the grander structure. When a man dies they who survive him ask what property there is left behind; the angel who bends over the dy ing man asks what good deeds he has sent before him. An act to preserve the records of constituents than W.

H. Morgan the adjutant general's office. Our city is certainly at a stage when men who dare demand what Fourth Ward Councilman. With due respect for his oppo is due from its counciltnen should be placed in power. A man or two from each ward nent, we wish to say a good word for W.

H. Morgan, candidote on the citizens' ticket in the Fourth who will attend council meetings We Please the People. ward. and "beard the lion in his den" will help mightily to wipe off some The bar of the saloon, the bar of the court and the bars of the jail are very closely related. Mr.

Morgan is a property owner of this stench accumulated, and who pays large taxes and when a Bill" Morgan is the man from member of the council a few years the 4th ward that can do it. T. M. ROBERTSON, D. D.

-rr-OTvr-fT cr-r since, could always be depended One Price to all South Side Plaza Don't judge a man by his cloth Phone Office 101. rnone House374. on to make every man wanting something from the city show his hand, and the councilman that endeavored to work some scheme for es. God made one and the tailor made the other. Don't judge a man by his family, for Cain be Southwest Corner Ninth and.

Walnut "Save Your Nitural 8tf ft o) 1, This note brought a spirited reply from Honduras, the minister of foreign affairs, announcing that Ireno Salgado, the Nicaraguan refugee, was living in Tegucigalpa, happily engaged in trade there, while a man by the same name, a most reputable and respected farmer, a Honduran of unquestioned ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft citizenship, lived at Los Manos and against the theft of a mule from Irent Salgado by thirty-five cavalrymen, who were charged with entering Hondurean territory. In reply Senor Gomez said the Nicaraguans did not quite enter Hondurean territory, although they passed near to the little town of Los Manos, in that Republic. The taking of the mule was not denied, but Senor Gomez insisted in his letter that Salgado was not a Hondurean citizen, but a Nicara-guan, who had to leave that country because of a part he had played in a revolution two years before. Consequently Nicaragua maintained that Honduras had no right to fly to the defense of Salgado's mule. Mule Causes War.

Washington, March 19. One mule a mule belonging to Senor Ireno Salgado was the chief object of the dispute between Nicaragua and Honduras when they began the quarrel which finally ended in war that is threatening the peace of all Central America, according to the official communication of exchange by ministers for foreign affairs for the two Republics, copies of which communications have been received in Washington. The controversy began when Augusto C. Coello, the Hondurean minister of foreign affairs, wrote a note to Jose D. Gomez.the Nicaraguan minister of foreign affairs, on January 28, protesting Every farmer, stock raiser and poultry raiser interested in a condition powder that gives satisfactory results; a stoek food that builds up stock in bad condition; a poultry remedy that stats and keeps the hens laying; an insect powder that markes short work of these pests, and a lice killer that nieans "death and destruction" to them.

owned the much mooted mule. Nicaraugua replied that it was true that Colonel Juan I. Rocha, who commanded a party of cavalrymen, took a mule near Manos, but reiterated that the animal was not taken in Honduran territory. Dispatches grew longer as the controversy waxed warmer. Gther questions arose.

Then the arbitration tribunal was opened and finally the break came when President Zelaya of Nicaragua withdrew his member of the board of arbitration and war between Honduras and Nicaragua actually begrn. PortLimon, Costa Rica, March 17 The United States gunboat Marietta arrived here today. ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft Lees Lice Killer Lees Insect Powder Lees Egg Maker Lees Condition Powders Lees Stock Food MOYER AXER Cash Grocery Cash Paid For Produce. It is to your interest to buy your groceries where you can save money. This is the place.

ft ft ft ft ft An Old ible, Mr. D. M. Tebbs was a caller yesterday to show us an old relic of the Marshal family of revolutionary fame in the article! of a bible that has been in his and ancestral family for 175 years. It was in his grand father'sfam- ft ft ft ily during the revolut onjand in his ft ft iatner ana own family for the past 80 years.

The print is that of the old style when fj was used instead of 'the present small s. While much of theirwritimr on some of the memoranda leaves is almost entirely faded out. and the Are just the very articles you are hunting for, for they fill the bill in every instance. THE SLOSSON DRUG Sole Agents in Cofferville and distributors for the surrounding territory, 814 Walnut Street. Phone 89 ft ft Potatoes Burbank eating bushel 75c 4 cans corn 1 7 pounds fancy navy beans 25c 1 gallon can apples 25c 3 packages 16 oz Defiance 25c 3 packages Egg-O-See or Dr.

Piices Breakfast Food 25c Best line of coffee in city at per lb 15, 20, 25 and 40c Fine tea, per pound 40c 3 lbs fancy Jap rice 25c Fancy apples per .35 and 40c We are headquarters for fresh fruit and vegetables such as Lemons, Oranges, Bananas, Strawberries, Lettuce, Raddishes, Beets, Turnips, Carrots, etc. 113 West 9th. Phone 92 leaves are very yellow from age, the print is as easily read as many bibles printed in recent years. Looks Like Spring. The weather all this week has loohed very much like spring had arriving, for the peach and plum blossoms have been out all week 3 and the grass is coming on very 5 et- Zi eii Zi 'z (Zz fT-TL' fi ragidly.

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