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The Pittsburg Democrat from Pittsburg, Kansas • 5

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Hattie Davis, living near Cher okee, was bitten by a rattlesnake PITTSBUR3 RAILROAD St. Louis San Francis o. ton last Friday evening. The us PROG.AM. For Decoration Day, May 30th, 1887 Procession will form on Broadway at 9:30 in the following order; 1.

Mayor, Council nd Speakers in carriages. nal remedy was used and with the North Bound. South Bound. 40 Ft. 6:00 pra 25 Pass, 89 Ft.

same result. She is improviu rapidly. 11:20 a Monday is Decoration day let Tickets to all principal points in the Jiast tor sale at this otiic, A. COLES. Awn t.

Miss Lydia Scott' will go to the country in a few days to visit Miss Rebecca Burchett. Fancy sign painting a specialty and all work warranted first class by C. J. Foast. 32-tf The smiling face of Ed.

Van Gundy was to be seen on our streets Sunday and Monday. Prof, Morgan, of. Joplin, made us a pleasant call, Monday. He is a professional penman. On last Saturday evening a where they will decorate the graves til! our fallen heroes.

AT TAfi CEMETEBYS 1. Break Ranks. 2. Brill, by 8. of V.

3. Hong. 4. Decoration of Graves 6. Hong.

0. Firing Salute. fevEltlNd. Address at the M. E.

church trogeAm. 1. Song America. 2 Invocation Rev. Sharpless.

3. Oration O. S. Casad; 4. Address- Rev.

Sharpless. 5. Address Rev. J. It.

Price. 0. Recitation Bertha Leichhardt; 7. Recitation Prof. S.

W. Black. all remember this and pay that respect to the 'dead who gave the prime of their life for preservation of the government Missouri Pacific. West. East, I 8:44 Freight, Freight, 4:03 a in.

This arrangement of passenger trains Is a very convenient one for Kansas City trafic, as it enables business men lo make the trip in the night each way that we could truthfully say; "The land of the free, the home of the brave," Do not make it a day of 2. Baud, with Colors. 3. Fire Company. 4.

G. A. 11, 5. W. 11.

0. S. of V. 7. Civic Societies.

8. Citizens in Carriages. March to the Grounds on Broadway, South of town, AT THE GROVE. 1. Singing, by Quartet Class.

2. Prayer, by Rev. J. II. Price.

3. Song, by Quartet Class. 4. Memorial Oration by COL. O.

POOL, of Topeka. 5. Song. 6. Address, by Comrade M.

M. SNOW. BASKET DINNER. After dinner procession will proceed merriment, but, "Silently cover team of horses broke loose and ran down fourth street causing the heroes with flowers." quite a stir. No damage done.

We acknowledge the receipt of Trouble is brewing on the east eru continent, France is without a government, and the more powers ful nations have cut Egypt up to suit themselves. G. W. Bent left yesterday (via) an invitation to be present at the commencement exercises of the the Gnlf for the western part of the state, where he will make his Kansas City, Fort scott Gulf. South Bound.

North Hound. 31 Pass I 32 Pass 11:09 a 3 Ft. a 84 Ft. 6:80 Tade the Gulf Road for St. Louis and nil points East.

Close connection at Union depots. No night changes and baggage checked through to ilestiiia lion, is our motto. We will give you a free chair sent on through tickets, which other routes cant offer. Arrive tit St. Louis at 7 a.

next morning alter leavinf here. JOHN LANNING, Agent. State University. An excellent home. program has been prepared.

We learn that the K.T's. of this Prof, Black is daily receiving-letters of inquiry concerning the" Inter State Chautauqua. There are 53 graduates, from dif ferent courses. city are drilling in the hopes of be to the Cemetery, headed by G. A.

ing able to locate a commandcry We learn that the Red Mill here. changed hands the first part of opens his gro- the week, A man by the name of LOCAL DEPARTMENT, Wm. Chapman, eery store to-day. Billy is a first G. W.

Stuckey, becomes its own class fellow, and deserves a good er. We also learn that it will be GO TO patronage. thoroughly overhiuled and a full J. T. Cunningham, of Cherokee, rrr rem was iu the city Wednesday, visit set of rollers put in.

Pittsburg will then have two as good mills as any city iu the land. Miss Anna Merithew, who so Crab cider, at J. Duhkerley's. New potatoes are in the market. Salt $1.50 per barrel at the Company's store.

Mrs. Clack is visiting friends at Monmouth. For first-class job work, call at ingye editor. He was well pleased FOR YOUR with our prospects. Jche Eorer departed for Kan i Li successfully wielded the burch at the south school building, during sas City.

Wednesday, while gone the past school year, left iu com 6J pany with Miss Fisher, on the M. on Monday afternoon. They will journey together as far as St. Louis, irom wiucu place luiss Fisher will go to her home in Or leans, via. the O.

M. Miss Merithew will go to Indianapolis, ves ail -war, via. the l. cc ot L. the Democrat office.

Mr. Curran is now pencil pusher on the Smelter. Go to Bogars for flue Congress tshoes. They are nobby. 32-tf Coal has at last been found at McCune.

For fresh oranges and lemons go to C.Capito, bakeiy. B. O. Redelon, of Girard, was on our streets yesterday. Hill's patent flour only $1.30 per sack, at the Company's store.

Cpt J. I. Tipton of Motimoutb, was in town on Wednesday. Chas Curtis, of Cherokee, was in the city, Tuesday. Cyclone Hour only $1.15 per ho will invest largely in Jersey cattle.

Miss McArthnr, one of Pittsburg's successful teachers left on Monday, for a visit to her friends at Cherry vale. Fred Massman is building a laboratory and recitation room at the north school building. It will be nobby when completed. Miss Bertha Leichhardt was the guest of Minnie Collins, of Monmouth, the first of the week. She returned Wednesday.

Miss Ella Fisher, one of the accomplished teachers of our public schools, left for Orleans, her home, for a Bummer visit. I. Below we give the value of the personal property of our city. Horses. 112 $2,575 cattle, 8-1 574 Mules, 14 810 nogs, 37 51 Carriages, 54 1.218 Wagons, 19 225 Gold 21 Silver 17 12!) Pianos, 13 885 other musical instruments 14 203 Bonds and on bls 82,455 Moneys mortg's, credits 87,085 Merdhants sttck a eruge value p'cd'g year, 8,740 Total, 85 472 Died At his home in Pitts end Pocket Cutlery.

Back at the Company's store. Girard was honored with a shootiugaffary on last Friday. Kein ember that the annual school meeting has been changed from the 2ud Thursday in August, to the last Thursday iu June. Mr. Hickman and his family together with Mrs.

Wait and the I will deliver Ice cream to any part of the city. DUNKEELBY. burg, Monday May 23d at Miss Maud Bonnel of Beulah is 11:45 a. Dr. Allen one of the Misses Lillie Randall and May the guest of Mrs.

O. S. Casad. Patmor, spent a delightful day Look Here, Foust Colclozier, in the woods yesterday. take the lead on decorating and Lanyon Loomis are building a large slaughter house in the painting.

New arrivals in town every day many of who in locate. north-west part of town. When completed it will be one of the For decorating, kalsomining. or PERFEGTIOS GASOLINE STOVES. largest and best in the state, oldest citizens of our City.

He was afflicted with valvular disease of the heart, after the last at tack paralysis set in and he never moved from his chair, but wait ed with patience until the angel of death relieved All was done, that medical science could do, to relieve him, but withfent a-vail. He was eighty years of age. Died. The friends of Burt Lyd-ick, who was once Frisco yard master at thi3 place, werepcined to learn of his death. He passed away at 6:55 p.

on the 22d ins, and was buried 9 miles north of Lawn ennis is all the rage just now, with the society young folks. A club with 24 members has been formed and they report the sport as being delightful Eobert Lanyon, Lambert Eakin, S. W. Black, John Bell aud Dr DeXiedeman depart this after noon for Parsons, where they will Walnut. He was interred by the line painting of any kind call on 32-tf C.

J. Pouet. Miss May Coleen, of Girad, is in the city the gnest of Miss Kumm. For and painting of any kind go to Foust Colclazier. If you want to see the best town in south east Kansas come Pittsburg.

Ice cream delivered to any part of the city. DUNKEELEY. Eld. II. C.

Tribble, of Weir City was a pleasant caller at this office Tuesday. Mrs. Kate Dimock will go to Kansas City iu a few days to visit her brother. Do your corns hurt! If they do attend the District Assembly of R. B.of which he was an honor the Y.

M. C. A. Miss Bertha Leichhardt accompanied Miss Collins on her return ed member; Rev. R.

P. Hammone preached the 'funeral sermon. He leaves a wife and one child to mourn his early death. A large to her home at Monmouth, on last Saturday. She will rusticate for a few days and bring back the bloom to her cheeks.

We understand that the Meth delegation of the R. boys of Ft. Scott were present, Lyman Jones of this city represented our boys. Vinita Indian Territory, on Wednesday, May 25th, 18S7, Mr. odist contemplate enlargingtheir go to Bogars, and get a pair of G.

W. IT. Lucas, of Cherokee and church by building an addition 50 75 feet. The trustees inet Tuesday evening to devise plans to raise the money to defray the expenses. Lolo E.

Hitchcoek, of Muscatine, Iowa. Rev J. W. McCrary offici ating. Garden Seed in Bulk The festival given by the mem Col.

Lucas is a highly respect ed citizens of Cherokee, of his bride we know nothing except this, she must be a lady of high bers of the Christian church, on last Tuesday eve. was a success, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather. The ladies deserve great credit for their untire-iug energy. attainment to win the heart of Congress shoes, and they'll hurt no more. 32-tf A lawn social will be given at the residence of Rev.

Pricothi? evening. Wanted At the Everat House a first class Cook. Good wages. Steady employment. 32-1 1 The postoffice will be closed from 10 a.

m. to 5 p. Monday May 30th. When youwant paint brushes and paints, go to the "Good Samaritan Drug Store E. L.

SANDtJ, Proprietor. 32-tf Miss Clara Kumm will go Lexington next Friday attend the Commencement exercises. hi in who has said 'until death us part." now we know the meaning Ladies look here! I Have you of 'that merry twinkle" iu his seen that elegant and tast display of millinery goods at the eye as he told If nothing hap pens." This Space Will Be Occupied By 4 General fflereflandise May their bark of doudle bles store of Mesdames Holt Kent. If not visit them at their store on North Broadway. They are ednesa sail triumphantly over the troubled sea of this life and at the leaders in Millinerv and ast anchor in the harbor of eter-lii'? "Where parting is unknown." Dress-making,.

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114
Years Available:
1887-1887