Montgomery Argus from Independence, Kansas • 4

DOES ADVERTISING PAY The Moiilpery County Arps, Many merchants of the present duy imagine that advertising does not pny 0, M. HOPSOR BARRON WORTMAN, Publishers. HI liNCKII'TION AO I'ICK VKAIt, and that he who puts an advertisement iu his local paper Is simply throwing his money away. A. T.

Stewart, the KHALEKS IN ItH merchant prince of America, thought UiitmediittliojioHtoflU-o In Jwlt'iioiiilcnoo KiMioiul (JImhn Mail Miilti r. gar-1 dillercntly, "for," said he, I owe my TAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES success as a merchant to a Uueral use of printers' ink. and every dollar I have paid out for advertising has brought A RECOItD TO PROUD OF. IKroin tliii National Uiubll-uii. Hon.

B. W. Perkins, who now roprn sents the third Kansas coiigi'RHsioiiul district, and has just been renominated by acclamation for tho fiftieth Congress, was born in Rochester, Lorain county, Ohio, on the 18th of October, 1841. His early training was limited, having received only the benefits of common school education, with short attendance at Knox Academy at Gains-burg. 111.

Notwithstanding the few advantages given him, mid opportunities to study, ho was an apt scholar, ami made remarkable progress in storing knowledge. Ho became fascinated with the legal profession, and determining to make that his culling, sought about the way of accomplishing it. lie mo ten dollars in trade." Following is the amount paid by Mr. Stewart for advertising hi one year Queensware, Glassware, Ciiare, Tolacco, Canned Goods, Field and Garden Seeds, Fit uir co tjktji ru vck. N.

V. Herald S32U31 Tiiliuiio 182c'O Post sun mm KB Other papers Total Our merchants who occasionally put a six inch ad. iu tho papers aud think REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET. For Governor, JOHN A. MARTIN, Of Atcliisuu Comity.

For Lieut. Governor, A. T. RIDDLE, Cf Crawford County. For Sec.

of State, E. P. ALLEN, Of Sedgwick County, tor Auditor of State, TIM MeCARTU Of Pawnee County. For Treasurer ot State, J. W.

HAMILTON, Of Sumner County. For Attorney General, S. jl. BRADFORD, Of Osage County. ForSupt.

Pub. Instruction, J. 11. LAW UK AD, Of Bourbon County. For Associate Justice.

D. M. VALENTINE. Of Franklin County. For Congress, 3d dis't, they commit a charitable act in so do first read law at Ottawa, and proved such a rapid and prouciCMit student that in 1857 he was admitted to the bar, and immediately entered upon practice.

lie followed the profession O) crcD ing, will no doubt be astonished at such a figure and think $10,0:10 a year a largo sum to give away in charity, hut hundreds of merchants in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and other cities are giving hundreds of thousands THE CRYSTAL DRUG STORE. For a complet stock of Drugs, Patent Medicines, And every thins else pertaining to a first-class Drnp Store, call on FORD SINCLAIR. 1'rescripUons Carefully Compounded. of dollars to the newspapers, and they are invananiy the ones whoso names with much success, and was gaining for himself a name and fame, when lie felt that duty to his country required his presence elsewhere. At the breaking out of the war he was in the Rocky mountains whither he had gone in the spring of 1800.

When the clouds of war enveloped the country in the darkness of the conflict of the rebellion lie returned to Illinois, and, like the true patriot, uroffered his services, and they were accepted, and for four years are household words and who are do ing tho bulk of tho business. Don't thing because you have been in a town ten or fifteen years that everybody is acquainted with you and your business. Newcomers are continually pouring into these western towns, and unless all that a faithful, honest, and consci BISHOP VV. PERKINS, Of Labette County. For Judge, 11th district, GEO.

CHANDLER, Of Montgomery County. your name is constantly before the entious soldier could do to advance and public they will perhaps never hear of you. uphold the Nation's cause he gave freely and willingly. He started out EE W. A.

LOYELAND'S ANNOUNCEMENT. We uro authorized to announce tho name of J. W. Miller, of Sycumorc township, uh a candidate for tho ofllco of DiHtrha Clerk, ouhjuct to the deulHion of the Hepuhllcan convention. in the service as a sergeant in the Slid Illinois infantry, rose to adjutant, and then became captain of the Kith United States colored infantry, in which position ho served for two years and six months.

At the close of tiie war he retired to civil life, and again took up the practice of his profession. Ilia abilities became well known, but seeking broader fields he went to Kansas, and in 18(59 lie was elected county at LY WEEK LINE." Positively the onlv line under one management between Montgomery County, Kansas, and St. Louis. Through trains daily and no change of cars for Independence, passengers between Cherry vale and St. Louis.

Passengers from Independence. for St. Louis and the East, Northeast, Southeast and far West should patronize the popular 'Frisco Line. D. Wish art, II.

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Louis, Mo. 8 PAGES, COMPANY Can furnish you SALUTATORY. With whatever degree of solicitude we venture before you in a journalistic capacity, gentle reader, we are inspired by the spirit of progress that characterizes tho people of the community, and encouraged by the charity and toleration of the generous public. It may be reprehensible in us for presuming to issue the third weekly iu Independence, but we believe it is our privilege we have come to stay, nevertheless, and our temerity in tins respect is only equaled by the z.eal with which torney of Labette county. Appreciating his value as a jurist his people continued to elevate him, and the year following he was elected probate same honor being conferred unsolicited in 1872.

In February, 1873, ho was appointed judge of the 11th judicial district of Kansas, and such a hold had he gained on the confidence of tho people that in the November following he was elected for the unexpired term, and when that term run out he was elected again and again until he held the office AT LOWEST RATES. Money furnished when pa- ARE YOU GOING SOUTH? If so, it is of great importance to you to be fully informed as to the cheapest, most direct and most pleasant route. You will wish to purchase your ticket via the route that will subject you to 110 delays and by which through trains are run. Before you start you should provide yourself with a map and time table ot the Kansas City, Fort Scott Gulf Railroad (Memphis Short Line South). $1.50 pers are signed.

Parties wishing to buy ov sell good Real Estate Mortgages are invited to call at my office. First Door North of the Foul office. Per Year! we snau uerenu our rights arm prut ciples. The only direct route from and via Kansas City to all points in eastern and While our principles are Republican aud our labors shall always be with southern Kansas, southwest Missouri and Texas. Practically the only route from the west to all southern cities.

for nearly ten years. But his St ate had a more exalted position for him still, and further testified its confidence in him by electing him congressnmn-at-large to the forty-eighth Congress, lie made such a favorable impression and that party, yet we have an opinion of Largest Paper in Meptace Entire trains with Pullman Palace JOHN THIBUS, Sleeping Cars, and free Reclining Chair was so acceptable to his people that our own and shall never fail to express it when the occasion demands, and we are not bound to support a man for of Cars from Kansas City to Memphis; through Sleeping Car Kansas City to New Orleans. This is the direct route, they re elected him to the forty-ninth I) ALU It IN AVe have First-class Facilities for doing all kinds of Plain and Artistic Congress from the third district by a majority of more than 10,000 over Ids Democratic opponent aud over fice because he happens to be nouii nated ou the Republican ticket. Stoves, Tinware, Hardware, the combined opposition. For the upbuilding of Independence and Montgomery county is our motto.

Judge Perkins has made a record in Congress which he limy well he and many miles the shortest line 10 Little Rock, Hot Springs, Eureka Spring, Fort Sm.th, Van Buren, Fay-etteville and all points in Arkansas. Send for a large map. Send for a copy of the "Missouri and Kansas Farmer," an eighs-page illustrated paper, containing full and reliable information in relation to the great state of Missouri and Kansas. Issued monthly and mailed free. Address, .1.

E. Lock wood, G. P. T. A.

Kansas Citv. and the individual welfare of our pat ions shall be our study. proud of; a record which iiis highly CUTLERY, ETC. pleased constituents can well afford to We begin our career "with malice toward none, with charity for all, and indorse by sending him backfot a third term in which to continue his honorable career. No important question North Pennsylvania Avenue, INDEPENDENCE KANSAS.

with firmness in the right." E. J. BA1UCON. W. E.

WoitTMAN. comes up in Congress that he does not have a decided opinion upon an opinion which lie always expresses publicly upon the proper occasion. His vote is MAKE MONEY Fortunes are yearly made by BtinccKRful op T. J. WALKER, Work done PROMPTLY and CIIE.YF AS THE CHEAPEST.

recorded upon every question of impor A delegation of ladies representing the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, of Petrol, called on an ed tance, ana no lias ever (lodged a sin -r-noriuicToii- itor of that place and gave him a severe erators in STOCKS, CHAIN AND These InvoHtmontH frequr-ntly pay from $500 to ta.MI or mom on euoh 100 InvoHtcnl Reliable correspondent, wanfi-fl. Allrrgn for circulars, WILLIAM K. KIOHAKIM, Hunker and lirokcr. 38, 40 Uroadwuv. Now York.

cents or lino eneh insertion. gle vote it has not been discovered His course on the silver coinage ques horse-whipping. The cause is an arti PamphlBt and Book tion was in strict accordance with the cle published by the editor which was a reflection upon the ladies in question. TflvT fit mm Ilk This is a new plan of revenge for the W. C.

T. and one which will evidently become popular, as "wim-min is wimmin" and wherever there is a chance for a horse-whipping it is hard for them to let it pass, even if they are The many friends of Mr. Walker will he pleased to learn that he is aain ho WORK Executed in ITUST-CLASS st le. 'all and see samples and get prices. Rooms i 2, members of the W.C.T.U.

the public in his old capacity. Prepared to fail Upon His Customers views and wishes of his constituents, regardless of party, and his speech on "Silver, tho World's Money of the Common People," delivered in the House of Representatives ou the 27th of last February, was one of the clearest and ablest expositions of the silver question ever delivered, and the speaker received many high compliments after its delivery from statesmen of all parties. On all party questions Judge Perkins is an uncompromising Ilepuh lican and loses no rightful chance to score a point against the Democratic party, which he characterizes as being hypocritical and incapable. But when any one of his constituents wants a service performed, no questions are MIIS. DR.

HILLIS' SAMITARBUEViT Independence, Kan. THE Independence Sanitarium Is now the and moHtcon veniontly arranged Sanitarium In tho State, and offnrs to all those at-liicU-d with lonif standiiiif and chronic dlsnas-os thn cheapest and Hiirest remedies. Special attention K'ven to lovers, Khumtlc and HerufulmiH patients, and to the diseases of females. Hot, Cold, trli), Vapor, Mmll-catnil llatliH. Mrs.

Ill His hus had Ioiir experience in treating chronic cases and has been tinuHiiallv successful, and rolers to all he putiorils for testimony. Consultation Fiiee (JhaoreB for treatment reasonable. The Democratic convention to elect delegates to the State and congression al conventions met at the court house last Saturday and elected delegates as At his cosy, airy and comfortable Restaurant, Central Mock. follows To the State convention. BLOCK CENTRAL A.

McCulley, M. A. Thrall, S. I'. Stra- hau, Wade Hampton, Geo.

Chrisman, C. C. Thompson, Thos. Jesson, T. G.

Ayers, M. McEniry and E. 1. Miller were chosen. J.

D. McCue, W. E. a G. A.

TANN, asked as to the politics or position of Smith. Jas. Lyman, W. D. Arnold, It, L.

Perkins, C. L. Begun, J. Barricklow, Dr. WelJs.

1. C. Bo wen and J. Surgeon Physician Brock were elected delegates to the congressional convention. The dele L.

H. DARBY'S Bakery Confectionery. FINE CAKES A SPECIALTY. ICE CREAM AT ALL HOURS gates to the State convention were in the applicant, but the service is performed with alacrity and with all the energy and ability possessed by this truly energetic and able statesman. There are dozens of old soldiers living iu all parts of his district who can testify to faithful and successful work done in their behalf by Judge Perkins.

It is a well understood fact that the longer a man is kept in Congress the more useful he becomes to his constitu Office over Dawson's Marble Shop, East Main Street, structed for T. Hudson, of Fredouia, for governor. INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS Chronic Diseases a Specialty. Willie Sells, of Erie, the boy charged with the murder of his father, mother, brother and sister, has been found ents and the country at large, and his guilty. Ho lias had a fair and impar influence increases with his length of LOANS! tial trial, and will now suffer tho pen Fine Cigars, choice Candy and Fruits always iu stock.

service, hence it is wisdom for the peo alty of his terrible crime. Yet on 1 per cent, to 4 per rrnt, per annum; three ple when they get a good man in Con month to lifetime in duration on irnou security. gress to keep him there. thinking over the affair it hardly seems possible that bo young a boy could really be cuiltv of such an awful murder. To INVESTMENTS.

It is now definitely reported that Mrs. DARBY'S BAKERY UNION BLOCK. win roc uro UNfc. BKUNSWICK deliberately and premeditatediy mur 20 -THALER BOND and ONE Nellie Grant Sarloris will leave her profligate husband and return to Amer ITALIAN RED CROSS BOND. tho next redeinntlon of which soon der in cold blood his father, the mother who bore him, and his brother and sister with whom he has played, seems in takes place.

Every llond participates in four Redemption drawlnirs annually, and has more ica. Hers has been a bitter experience aud should prove a salutary example to young girls whose heads are lilled with romantic ideas. than one chance to ohtaln a oroiuluin or from f3MXMI to im.M) as interest on the Investment, ana the bonds at all times are worth their face value, and must be redeemed by their respective trovernmenta, the same as our United States irovernient bondR. No blanks. No rlBk Three of tho candidates on the Re whatever, and hundreds of opiKirtunities of publican State ticket were horn in GREENAWALT NEILSON, HOUSE PAINTERS PAPER HANGERS AND KALSOMIN EPS.

GRAINING AND INSIDE DECORATING A SPECIALTY. FIRST-GLASS AED RBAS0CAB1.E Pennsylvania, three in Ohio, one in credible, and yet a jury says he is guilty. Throughout the whole of the trial the boy has maintained a composure that has proven either that he Is a hardened criminal or else he is insane, and the last idea is the charitable one. Let ns believe that Willie Sells, if he really did take the lives of bis dear ones committed the deed while in a state of insanity. It is hoped a test will be made before he is sent to the penitentiary to see if the asylum is uot the proper place for him.

Illinois and one in Ireland. redemption, with premiums rantrtnir rrom IU to MO.OOO SWUM) Llrebeinironeof the largest premiums. $3 will secure one of these bonds for the next redemption. Horn it by money order, draft, registered letter or express. Balance payable In monthly instalments.

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A Swede named John Pearson, living near Lawrence, shot his wife last Tues day and then killed himself. The woman will probably recover..