Potwin Messenger from Potwin, Kansas • 3

vr Mrs Wra. Earr came in on yesterday's SfTMf Mrs. F. II. Muinul wont to El Dora.

DIRECTORY. in Kepublicasi County Convention. A delegate convention of the rapuh licans of jiutior county, Kansas, Is hereby called to be held at Eikt'a Opera Iictisn, in El Dorsido, Kansas, on I'iou- i U.i KJ r. 3 i I train from Missouri and will visit with her uncle, J. II.

While, for a few weeks before retaining to lwr home at AI ju- 0. Watkins was transacting ness in El Dorado the first of the week STATE I. at, It o' Ve A'Xh a. m. man V.

Tluivpln-cy ff Cuvcnior Kii-s (jirle Covnclins and Utile sister Apm this of Andrew I'Vlt conveiitii! in the N. M. Mrs. P. was accompanied from Mo.

lie-re by a Mr. Hail, her brother. Williuin ition of ninj uok'gi-tei nine sro urauunni ui j.i jjo- seiee rado this week. ucri'tary A uiiiinr Troiiunror Alirny Oiuiural Hiipt. Put).

InHtructiou icf Juptico Associate tornatoa to to Ooncessioiifll at Empcria, Wcthicsdny, May 1st, HW. A curious accident occurred down in Banyan received quite ti 0. ilct-'nuliy Julian W. L. ki'lluj'i! ti'O.

W. Wiiuiua Albert H. Hm-tnn W. A. JolinHtm 31.

V.ilclliie C. J. iirowo I'k-libiid titwriitliii). shock Wednesday morning. The The btisis of representation snail 1-e, ln'n for each one tltj.li!iate and one V.

Ill 1 1 Gil! ill dlm-mto lor Citeti a) v.Hes, and one for last. A iif teen year-old son of Mr. Sat-1 thenvidto wandered away to somo of the neighbors on Sunday without tak Win. Odor, vho is fittuidiiig college encli iviiction oi in or over, cast tor Auditor ci't'Ute in JUDICIAL. District 2Cth Slftrlct la Augusta, was visiting noma friends last Saturday mid Sunday.

Jmlica A-iJMm C'Wk W. it. Curry Poliov.iuu' the natcber of CUrict court for Ilutler county coiiveucu on ing his fathers permission. The next morning tho father demanded why he had taken this liberty and tho boy ra alternates to which the town Daniel Woldman was making the lirrl Tuceilay in Jlurcli, June, uciouer ana is entitled. tacks cm our sidewalks yeiiierdoy.talk-in.? machinery and spiiuiing yarns.

A boantiriil Rita for a towr. EoUiiacr Laud finely ulcpocl for dra'm-Q-go Depot; larp town hall, coat $7,600 to build; i-cmy Bohool builclasr, built c-f otona, two etorioa hlsW, aco chtiroh build ia.T; iraxaaroua rasidoacea cad otoros; larga lumber raid; a Kplenrlid stoae quarry noar by; oattlo pans tor cMppin? and fcecSJng-; a apkrulid apriasr of pure wator in town; a Miaoral cprin near by, vhoso wrrtora havo provon invaluable, especially for ILliouaic tiora, Bplsndtd, weil-dovelcped farms surrounding itall iu tho beautiful valley of tlia 7hit3 water river, unsurpa.ced for fertility in tho etate. ft. eploodid home for tlia people, buildia.2 lota of every varJotr for bIq. A fovr Tea (10) acre lcto yc-fc Ujcuiuujr.

COUNTY. ALT. TWP. llied that he got hack in time to do tho 1 10 Augusta chorea. The senior was a ltuie rainy O.

0. II. Baldwin tha mammoth antlurltiwaite and brought a stout stick, which lie hardware dealers at El Dorado, ad 1). Conner Bsiiton Bruno Chelsea Ciav was carrying, down with 'considenble force ou the boy's back. The boy, hew- dress the people of Pot win in this week's MESSEsrflEK.

County Auditor County Violiute Jml'jre County Attorney Mieriff Jit Ulster of sii Murvnyor Ik-iillh Officer 4 4 2 8 ever, had traded for a small pocket pis W.K. Kilnoro ...15. It. Uutelilns Hdinim 1). noyde jt Austin liriimW.lt J.

W. J.oii!; J. A. MeKeiiziK Joe. Mead has gone to Oklahoma to VOTE.

0" iV'3 05 87 8'3 207 72 7(5 Ill 70 Clifford tol the day before and it in his hip take his chances with the numerous a2jQlzdns the towa. pocket. The blow from the stick tiis-charged the pistol aiid the ball lodged in boomers there. He will look up a location for hia incubator. J.

li. Hiiinne I'umiuiMouoi-s 18 4 Doutfk'RS El Dorado Fairniount Fairview Glehcoc ipply to Wm. I. Joseph, I-otisrin, Kansas. A.

0. Katliburn and A. liustor We are dad to inform Ilieh Wateiiia 4 Commissioners meet tho flrnt Monrluy In Jtuin-dry, l''rt Monday after first Tuesday in April, Hinlilrst Monday In July and October. Special sessions oa call of chairman. 4afi.vtery l(jt, IDS.

that next Sunday in Easter, and not Hickory Lincoln fl April 11th. llicii, that was a big doses but it will have to bo routed. if 1 1 Tort Scott, Wichita Western. Ball Bros, want your poultry, your eggs, your butter, and above all, you NOKTHWEST. Leaves.

P. 73 110 74 a in 18 4 4 3 ii i 3 4 3 6 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 Little Walnut Logan Milton Murdock Pleasant Prospect Richland trade. Will guarantee you the the wrist of. the hand that was wielding tbo club and had to be extracted by a physician. It surprised both fatlur and son, but rooli3 to an outsider very much like a righteous judgment.

-Augusta Journal. Farmer's Alliance. T. J. McLain, of Peabody, will ueet 13 farmers on tomorrow (Saturday) evening at tho Four Mile school house for the purpose of organizing a Farmers Alliance.

All interested in this organization are requested to be present at seven o'clock. El Dorado 1:40 highest market price at all times. George Washington Hopkins came Pot win 2:110 Brainerd 2:47 I. in last night from Wichita and an Newton 3:49 Elvria 6:20 nounces himself as a "boomer." Ic wiii loin the Potwin crowd Sundav. McPhersbn SOUTHEAST.

Rock Creek C-l Rosalia 61 Spring 80 ''rcamere 71 Towanda 83 Union 103 Walnut 75 The "Diamonds" re-organized last Leaves. A. M. Saturday evening with John White as Mcl'herson o-m nl.u Vh- will K-hfl If llll. Lj.1." i.Tl-i.-.; A Vpwtnn i 10'24T BBHSOIl lilt 1'OUVUl.

iipi'li iWill, I V'm. i Brainerd 11 :24 Fred Johns, one of the Messenger FARM OF 1 70 ACRES On The Southeast Corner of Potwin foi; Sale, Thisfarcri is thoronfftfly fa-riced xrlib, Xrlrs, and Fences, 00 acres of which baa been ia curthatica, and CO tLofa fn graaa. Tb.9 house has been j.ut im esoallant rspair ooatins three good chambers, a sitting-room and kitchen, elfASterad ft largo ceilar, a fir.o portico. A very desirable residues e'Hry way, which cost about $1,000 to build; an escellent well ofatWj nicoly curbed, etc. Farm to the Southeasi quartor of section 160 acres, lot of 10 acres and house adjoininGr, making in all 170 acres.

For terms correspond with Total 3154 Hi) 111 Primaries for the selection of dele Pot win 11 staunch friends, replenished our "Treas gates shall be held at the voting places l'ji uorauo f- ury department" this week. Johns is a in the several townships on tiaturuay, Close connections are made at El Do April 27th, the polls being open from 5 man that allows no arreage on his pa1 per. rado with trains on the main line, east to 7 clocK n. ra. in an except no MAItUIED.

At the residence of tlis bride's parent's, on Wednesday evening, Apr. 17th, 18S0. Mr. II. D.

Parks and Miss Cora M. Lobdell; 'Wm. I. Joseph officiating. The llESSENGEit extends congratulations and best wishes to the happy couple, hoping that adown life's pathway their joys may be innumerable and their troubles all little ones.

rado. Augusta. Douglass and Leon in Lobdell and Wooldridge will play which the polls shall be open from 3 to and west. J. II.

Smith, Agent. Win; li JOSEPH. base ball with the "Diamonds" this sea- 7 clock p. in. It is ordered that clerks of the prima on.

The Brainerd boys will get left now, even it they clo secure a Kansas TUSTICE OF THE PEACE. Office ries in each township mail the returns immediately Upon the closing of the polls to the chairman of the county cen City battery. on East Main street, Pctwui, Js.au. Nelson Olin has about seventy-five m. JOSEPH, Kansas'.

January 1st, 1C39. plum trees of the "Wild Goose" variety which are loaded with blossoms. This II. Li SMITH, Mi D. tral committee at uorauo, wren certificates of contest if any etc.

R. F. Moore, Chairman. L. C.

Gates, Sec'y pro tern. Cattle Herd. Wutkins Osbome.kave made ar rangements to run a herd on the J. 11 PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Calls 1 answered promptly, niaht or day.

is a delicious fruit and commands Jones herding miles east high price. Office in W. I. Joseph's building, Pot- Teacher's Examination. There will be an examination of ap Mr.

Mohney, a brother of Mrs. Dr. II. L. Smith, arrived in Potwin this week win, Kansas.

J. V. SEAMAN, M. D. of Potwin.

This is a fine herding ground with an abundance of living water. They will put the herd in a large pasture at night, thus keeping plicants for teacher's certificates in the from Millville, Pennsylvania. Mr. Moh High school building at El Dorado, be AND1 SURGEON. Of ney and the Dr.

will look over Ok'aho LMDS AID FARMS i lice at residence, Potwin, Kansas. ma during the next few days. 11 the stook on feed ail the time. The season commences as soon as grass ginning at 8 o'clock A. M.

April 27 1833. There will be no other examination until the close'f the Normal Institute, August 2nd and. 3rd. Brumcack. An Oklahoma delegation of ten CSHTSAL H3TEL, wagons from Frankfbfd, Kansas passed will permit.

For further information call on It. Watkins, at Potwin, or the proprietors, at the range, four miles Mits. John Mohan, Proprietress. through here Tuesday. Their wagons r-aes at Lc Tha opportunity ia passing for Farmers to got bore this inscription, "We will soon Kicii rooms and food accommodations.

House reniodled this Biiriug. Terms return to Frankford Kansas. east of Potwin. Watkins Osborne. Prices, never to return.

Out of 23,000 aores I hav9 now only 3,000 acyea for sale: Ball Bros, have confidence in the Town. dollar ier day, 3.50 per week. JIIE BRUNSWICK HOTEL, Range, Real Estate Loans Insurance. A real estate, loan' and insurance fice has been opened in Potwin under the naifie of Worlcy Smith, who will be glad to wait upon the public in this capacity. If you wish to buy or sell season; also in the people, and are 3., dalenced.

25, Qno Hundred and One. West half N. W. quarter bound to please, as their large stock of 4. E.

Ii. WHITEHEAD, Propr'. r'l 8. H. quarter Winnie Osborn has an Almanac for the year 1788, which once belonged to New and seasonable goods indicate.

Their prices are bound to win. 1.00 to 1.50 per day. W. real estate, insure yourself or proper "Castor Bean" Cornelius was wrest Noktii Main St. El Dorado, Kansas.

23, 10, SI; 28, 8, 27-, 34, 4, 3, 2, half quarter quarter quarter half ty, or get a loan, you will be fairly treated by calling upon this firm at the ling with the Oklahoma fever yesterday. Joe Bays he will not go down ail fcaood. ii ii B. E. N.

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her great grandfather, Smith, who was a Pennsylvania Quaker. The book has about fifty pages, about 2x4 inches in size, half of which are blank for memoranda, some of them being writ 23, 24, 24, 24, 25, 25. 24, 0 Messenger office. I (J 1 liN MbjjbJN bbK. there this spring, hut will stay at Tot- win and raise a crop.

A very sensible N. quarter W. half All of Direct to Oklahoma. The Rock Island railroad is making idea. ten upon in a quaint old-fashioned style.

Most of the written matter is 13. 24, FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1889. Harry Shumaker, John Eckhairdt and When these lands are sold, the value of ldnda tiweabcuto will aB arrangements to extend tneir line to 3 Jake Yotter caught ten pounds of Suck Oklahoma, and will establish a stage doubla ia price. Is thd tiino to buy, Ball Bros, are headquarters for salt, line from the end of their extension Geo. Eekhardt, of Farview has a very through to Fort Reno and Kiiigsfisher.

recipes for curing various diseases. Two pages are taken up by a reminder to Mr. Smith of hi3 promise to write his friend, Gabriel Allen, when he (Smith) shall have reached his new home in the far west (Eastern Ohio.) ers with their hands in the John Went-worth creek, Wednesday morning, nar-ry says some of them were long as his arm, "pretty near." sick child. ii ti 1 Real estate, loan and insurance. Call at this office.

Th "Golden. Rule" clothing house at Fillmore Mitchell was in Wichita Mon El Pqrr-do has its advertisement in the and the bargains which They will sell through tickets to Oklahoma points with stage coupons attached. This will make the Rock Island route the m'os't direct to the Oklahoma Territory. Good time and cheap rates. For further information call on or address F.

II. Broadstreet, agent, White Water, Kansas. Allen reveals a longing for the extreme frontier and even hints of venturing as far west as the Miami'. The printed day and Tuesday. they offering to the people are M.

N. Joseph registered at the Cen wonderful. Try this establishment tral, hist Tuesday. 1 ii matter i3 about the same as modern almanacs contain except the days of the week are numbered instead of be when in need of clothing. CELEBRATED THE A.

A. Bice made a business trip to The Rock Island the following El Dorado, Tuesday; CIS FEUDS rates from White Water Kansas, to the C. V. Cain was transacting business in r0Uovinir points Oklahoma: ing Darned, except Sunday. The usual guessing at the weather is indulged in, aud the 4th of July is noticed as 'Tnd.

Kansas City, the first of the week. pond Creek co i wtm VI v. in 7(5." Then there is a list of the mem 1 fine line of seasonable dress goods Kingfisher 8.40 CUSTOMS AT POTWIN. Wo are cloi-mg out. our Hardware and implement 11 Fi II i.

at Ball Bros. Dress buttons etc. etc. Fort Rene1 10.40 bers of the "Supreme Executive Council" of headed by "His Excellen- Nelson Olin, N. K.

Duncan aud lady Farmers, see the new- advertisement if kv -iambi TYant lin V.sa ns nrpsi- were attending church in Towanda last in this issue of J. T. McJilton's Clydes- dent, also the general assembly of WiiflCSS Slid (ICSirC to Call dale stallion. "loung Ben is week. a very fine imported horse and will J.

E. Ball and family aro snugly en 4 CONTAINING 3,040 ACRES Bs ofTered for Sales bear your inspection. No horse in But sconced in their new home south of the ler county can show up a better lot of your attention to these facts, rd We are selling all farm liiadifnery at depot. colt3 than this horse, M. N.

Joseph has been dressing the burrs of the Potwin City Mills this Kate Field says that the woman who. aims to be fashionable might as well commit suicide at the start. She must week. headed by the "Hon. Thomas Mifflins a3 speaker.

Then comes the civil officers of Penn. with "Hon. Thomas McKcan, Esq," a3 chief justice, then the judges of the high court of errors, and appeals, headed by Benjamin Franklin. Then comes a list of the officers of the Penn. society for promoting tho abolition of slavery, likewise headed by Franklin as president.

Then wo find the managers of the Philadelphia Dispensary with John Story as apothecary, and 'John Clifford as treasurer. Then we find a list of J. I' etratiord has iencea his resi neglect home, husband, and children dent and business property on "White put away contort and convenience, be a water Avenue. first-class hypocrite and a good slander About half of which is bottom land, -with coil eigfcfcto cizteen feet In depth, end no land superior to it in the vrasr for productive quality for corn, wheat, and other grains. This ranch is finely tioi-bored and Uqb along the Whitewater river and tributaries, in Butler county, Kansas.

It has ona field containing two sections and ono of one and pne-half sections'; both tonced by a first-class stona wall recently built and from 4 1-2 to 5 feet high, tho two walls being cloven miles long; also about- ene mile of stone fence around tho corrala 5 to 5 1-2 feet high. Miss Mollie Craig of Brainerd return- er, and at the end of ten years break ed home Sunday, after a week's visit down and become a physical" wreck. Absolute and without re uera wnn menus. The man who Handles the local ue serration. You will J.

R. Graham is putting the siding partment of a newspaper, says an I tho yearly meetings of tho Quakers from North Carolina to Long Island, on Mu. OnnaUllmu's residence in the' change, learns after little experience, fouUi part of town. not to expect, even brielly er have sucii an opportn For a irood me.nl and a nice comfort- thanks for a column of pleasant things, nfty to purchase On? line able place to stop pver night, go to the But just let him publish a singb line in which a mistake appears, and see if he iOO ACRES ORDER GULTiYATION. UruiiFWick, at FA Dorado.

Of gOOds at Our prcscii lOw prices. doesn't hear from it. Tho idea was that when you boom A coh pipe ard a shot gun are the Mikploments which are carried by the western town you start in with a saloon followed by the dates and places of holding all kinds of courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. It is enough to give a printer the "jitn-jam3" to see the word "session" with a double ff in the middle and an at each end; he can't help thinking that there was something lacking in the print shop that turned out such work, nevertheless it is very interesting and instructive and is prized by Winnie very boomers on their way to Oklahoma Remember you can save from f0 to every other door, and a church comes in Garner's children, while playing 35 per cen on all hardware and you can purchase cook stoves at less than with matches on Tuesday, set fire to by and by. In Kansas you stumble over churches and get tangled lip among the colleges and lout in the the barn and pig pen, which were des our actual cost.

troyed. Thanking you for past favors we are t- I' i i i labyriith or "homes and reaumg rooms, but you have to sneak around and learn the ropes and lie a little to get a drink. And still the boom gees An Oklahoma boomer who "hasn't been building castles in tho air," passed through town Monday. First caffo on Yours, C. II.

BALDWIN CO, record. on. Bob Burdette. Now is your time to get photos ta Three good houses, ons of them unusually crood, coetins $2,500 to build. A sxall appla and peach orchard, which with the girden is fencod handsomely.

Two corrals, large and well-shsltored, a never-failing creek running through them. Four larga doubls corn-cribs; Fairbanks stock scales. A large windmill with tank, connectod by pipes with corrals. Fish in abundance in the etroaiH3. Tho improvements on the place cost about $25,000.

Tho owner proposes to divide and sail it in half-esctiocs, ALL but the home farm of 800 acres, which he will not divide unless two or more purchasers simultaneously agree upon a division ot will he divide until the home farm is Bold. Correspond with Wm. I. JOSEPH, Agt, Potwin, Butler County, Kansas, or 0, W. POTWIN, Zanesville, Ohio.

'Jairuary 1st, 1SS. ken. Sevenson at El Dorado is ma CLYDESDALE STAL'ION. MY CLYDESDALE TftViF Til? WEIGHT QRA One of our prominent citizens of Potwin who is bent on keeping ail the commandments of the decalogue, gave ing cabinets for 1.5:1 per dozen. War ranted work.

his order for Easter eggs for last Sun .1 IVnl, a practical sign writer raid day, and after he had begun on his sec- who resides El I ora- cond dozen he was informed bv one of it will ii in Potwin in .1 few days to BEN NEVIS will stand the ensuing year at my farm, miles east of Potwin. BEN NEVIS was sired by the Imported Ben Nevis, weight 2,300 pounds, owned by II. W. Gove Co. of Washington, Illinois.

YOUNG BEN NEVIS' dam was a dark hav, sired by the imported Scotch "Laddie," weight 2.20) pounds, of the Clydo stock. TERMS to insure a living colt. Money due when mare proves to have his neighbors that he was one week to previous. This was a grave mistake show his skill. Mr.

and Arz. Las. Boyke's home luch, and you have tho sympathies of was biassed by the arrival of a fine boy our entire force, but we arc glad to in a living con, or removed trom the county. J. T.

MeJILTON. on Monday night. Dr. S-aman presid-, form you that eggs are worth only 6. to of all.

cents per dozen..