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Linwood Ledger from Linwood, Kansas • 8

Linwood Ledger from Linwood, Kansas • 8

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THK LIN WOOI) LEDGER. Local end Personal. 1), lliirli.tnH received it larifo io)t IF of Ma.son's fruit jai'M last A I'liysll'lll "I understand," said Hlanco's some-what envious acquaintance, "that thev are going to remove you and put lien-t rill 1'uinpos In your place." "I hone so," was the answer, "but I don't believe they can get to me," Washington Star. Id DLnieiU ON YoOR' I'l'IIUKIIKU KVKItV tUTUIUUT UV The Qlobc Newspaper Co. KANSASjnn-, Mo.

C. M. I II, Pn aMiMil. Hil.li HtMII. VIp KV.lii:i Mll AC, MMiaifcr.

K. M. A HA MS, Milur. SlNCINQ trie, of iuburlptlon IOO par Tlm Itcumin. 'Tommy," said his gentle faced grandmother, "you are a regular little glut ton, how can you eat so much?" "Don't know, guess it is just good luck." nyUtiflK THK ItlCVIVAI.

NO. wltk'U blU already rearhnJ i alo of over quarter million copies, i'i wiiiii. nither rnuuil or Mhupo noteii IiidostruolttiR Hoi Cloth or HuanU, SSc, In lot of twiMity-ttvn or mors. On copy uiallPil at thU prk'O to Suniluy School tor ei-mnlnutiot. Adrtross, Inolnslnil till a CHARLIE D.

TILLMAN, Kni City, Atlanta or Cincinnati. KntKnM In tln I'ust iilli'o ut Kn tut i City. MHMiml mull ui-ittor. Roxllnt notlcof, pr lino; apeelal rat, Bioutb; iiritflrrt (million, ir eani aitr. No wlvertlwiueiiu lm limn Ave IIom tr on.

Inn.Tilon. If to, It will b. at th rata of Mo par Klnpl.T nlvnrllimmi'ntt lfl er Ineh. Ppa-Iitl nta awonllnif to tlis number of Inetioa ihA tba lniith uf lina run. Voting people who can do no hotter elope to got married In order to ereato a sensation.

Wanhlngton Gazette. CHURCH DIRECTORY. Tim M. K. Church, W.

I. AiHlnrwin, pastor. KitvIi'ox ovxry Suniluy ul II it in. uml i ut fellllllilV M'llOlll itt lit m. CunrfKiitiiiiiil C'liurch, StvIp.h tvnrv Sun-clity ut II a in.

itutl in. Itnv. N. t). Hnr-IIhiIiiiiu'W iiiistiir.

Suii'luy m'liiml ut IH m. 1'liH V. I'. H. C.

nii'iuliw nvry Smuliiy ut 7 in. 1'raver nit'ittlnir I'very Tlntntny ovhiIih at 7 4.S i ui. Llulio' Ai'l llii ntl Weiliu'Kiluy ut in. fifty tuns of tame yrass hay, seventy-live tons of which is alfalfa, They luive been very successful in seeurlntf a jfood stand of each kind of grass seed sown. The telephone company will soon put a booth In their ntlice, In Ilarbauyh's store at this place.

This will be mtite an Improvement, as it will enable patrons to use the 'phone, without outsiders learning nil about their business, Obey Witrrlnjr and Unyil Sheets, who have nltout one and a ltalf acres of yrowlny onions, have been very much hindered mid delayed In working their crop, on nwount of the wet weather, but by working early and late and between shower, they have at last sue-eccilcil iu getting ahead of the weeds uml grass and have a tinu prospect for good crop, Last Tuesday Mr. F. Slscoe nioved to his farm south of town the little frame building that has stood for some time in the lot south of the depot, and which had been used as it joint. Mr. Siscoe purchased the building nt Constables sale.

It was taken on an execution against (ieorge W. Dexter in favor of Alexander Wilson. liny good laud while it is heap and can be had. Mr. Andrew Ford is able to Is' around again and to look after his work, but not able to do any of it, lie is full of life, ami says that heistliank-ful that he did not lose two lingers instead of one.

Amsey Whitcsidcs, who lias been a general all-aroiiiul helper for a great many people in l.inwood for the last twenty years, is quite ill and entirely unable to do any work. Mr. W. ,1, Dawson says that be found sonic pot aloes in bis Held as large us hens eggs, This Is pretty good, considering the lateness of the season. A MODERN.

CITY OFFICERS. C. Ilarliiiuuh Mayor (Jninri c. Wiul I'ulli'o Juilmi John V. Tiuthiinn.

City Merit C. Wlillfiinl f'lty Miir.liul EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. COURSES: COMMERCIAL COURSE. SHORTHAND COURSE. COMBINED COURSE.

ENGLISH COURSE. SenJ for Catalogue and Specimens of Penmanship. SECRET SOCIETY DIRECTORY. Llnwood I.oiUo No. iH K.

of mn'Mluii every I'YIilnv p. in, KorKit Me Nut Temple N. 30 It. S. Hnul orrry Friday ul 3 til.

Llnuot Camp No. 1 M. W. A. Uogular niw'tlhtf every Miuiiluy p.

in. Linwuud I.ihIkk No. 241 A. I1'. A.

M. Hi'KUlar Bivottnii every Nulurdiiy nltfUt on or buforu tnu t'ull anion. Llnwoml oi I No. HO F. A.

A. Hyulur IuidMiik every Tuiisiliiy ut p. m. Sherman Township S. Convention.

The Sherman Township Sunday School convention convened ut Lin-wood on Sunday the tit 10 o'clock a. and was called to order by the president, A. Freeman, and was duly opened with musle and prayer. Miss Fannie Adams, a teacher in the l.inwood Congregational Sunday school, read it carefully prepared paper entitled, "Training of which gave much food for thought ami was discussed hy F. Hint D.

(', llarhatigh. Charles McDonald ut Lennpe gave a short talk on Sunday school work. Mrs. (ieorge Wetzel sang "Nearer my (hid to Thee," accompanied by the Misses F.dith llarhatigh uml Lcliu Dawson, in deaf mute language, which was very impressive and well received by the audience, Mr, Freeman, the president. In occupying the time in the absence of some of those, who had been assigned on the program, seemed to have caught some advance Decoration day breezes, and related some very in-terestimf incidents of the war of the rebellion.

An adjournment was taken until 3 o'clock, ami the time was pleasantly occupied by hosts and visitors, In partaking of the good things that had been prepared for the occasion, to strengthen and sustain the body, uml iu nu interchange of ideas that gave the mind a wider range of thought ..11 making a well rounded period on memory's tablet. Promptly at 3 o'clock the president called the convention to order and, after the usual exercises, Mr. ('. F. president of the Leavenworth County Sunday School association, delivered an address upon the necessity for observing the work as outlined in the National lesson series, and of avoiding the dangers arising from bringing bobbies into Sunday School work.

Mr. handled his subject very ably, showing himself well equipped with the necessary data to interest as well as instruct in this kind of work. Mr. (ieorge C. Wet.el.

superintendent of the Congregational Sunday school at l.inwood, read a well prepared and interesting paper entitled "What's the followed by a few extemporaneous remarks from the county secretary, Mr. Charles Cherrie of Lansing. Kansas. Miss Carrie Warring, superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school at Lin-wood, read a very entertaining and instructive paper on the subject of "A Model Sunday School Class," which was followed by a talk by W. C.

Du-bourdien. superintendent of the Lennpe Sunday school. There were a number fine selections in music given by the different Sunday schools present, but space prevents us front naming them. The four Sunday schools of the township are as follows: Congregational. Linwood: Methodist, l.inwood; I'nion.

Lennpe: Methodist, all of which were well represented at the convention. Taken all around the convention was a decided success, and many tilings were said and done that will bear a rich harvest of good results in the future. Eighth and Wyandotte KANSAS CITY, M0. U. P.

RAILROAD TIME TABLE. EAKT liu! Nil. I la 1 '4S H. DV No. 4 4 H7 la.

No. u. i a. Nu. 10 to.

WKST llllf.Nn. No. 1 p. m. Nu, 3 II ii.

iu. Nu. fi 4 p. hi, Ka 15 la Not. I nnil 'i urc fust inuil uml depress ami Uo nut xlun.

No. 16 uml Irt are local frelihts ami carry ail ul in a. i' passengers. C. A.

IIuah, AkuiiL RESTAURANT AND LUNCH ROOM. Moudity, Sherman tow nship Is entitled to tha repre.eiital!vo ti the lejjlulittiiri fnnn this district, uinl them is no until In tin1 township, of either pitrty, inoro capable nor in any sense better qual-I lied nd eipiipped for the posit it of legislator than our fellow tow nsman, l. Miindey. While we liehl no formal decoration servlees, the people here did not for-jfet their dear ones who tire buried in our cemeteries, but with unstinted bands and loyal hearts decorated their graves with beautiful Mowers, Scott Sevvill has U'cn iippolnted foreman of the extra tranr on the I'. I'.

K. ami has taken on several men from this place. Uobert Collins, it former l.lnwood boy, enlisted in Company Fifth Mis-soiirl Infantry, and is now with bis regiment at the front, ready to tltfht the hated Spaniard. Frank Homier, who has been working for several months past for Mcintosh Miller, left with his family last Monday morning for their old home at Stafford, where they intend to reside. Mr.

William Mus-ff rove and family will hercaflcr occupy the position vacated by Mr, Homier. Mir worthy street commissioner. William ('line, has durinr the past week been cradin up and Improving our streets. Mrs. William Mrrick find iliuiobters.

Ilcrtlutand Stella, of tOudora, were visiting rclat ives and friends here last Sunday and Monday. C. F. and family were the quests of Dr. .1.

Warriii(f last Sunday. Mr. I. has been an earnest and cfliciciit Sunday school worker for iiiiinbcr of years. Much work is bciiif done this week in the potato tields.

The crop is line in this locality. Master Artie letitry. who resides with his pa rents on the Johnston farm, north of Nice Mile creek, is a tine horseback rider. He sits his horse like a you Centaur while fpi'mg uX any ait. and is a.i adept in the management of his steed, be it liery or tit me.

The merchants here all say that business is very dull just now. This may presage better times, as there is always a calm before a storm. Mr. I. (i.

Anderson received a present, of a nice buyy last week from the medicine linn in Cincinnati, Ohio, for which he lias been working the past yearj Mr. Charles Trout, has an acre of onions now land owned by Mr. Ilarliauh, that arc in excellent iiapc and jfive promise of it larfre yield. Kvery onion should be saved, for during war imes the onion is a valuable food, principally on account of its medicinal ipniities as an antiscorbutic. Mr, I).

K. Mniiday yrows onions on a larger scale than any other grower in I his neighborhood, and has the business reduced to an e.nct science, leaving out the uncertainties of the weal her. Mr. Hoy Mtinday was strawberries last Tuesday, four boxes for twenty-live cents, delivered. They were very nice and were the finest seen on the market here this season.

Mr. Wet the postmaster, laid out and staked oil', to rule, a 'roipict 'jri. uml in his door yard back of the postoilicc Tuesday afternoon. There are not many idlers on the streets now. Kvery one who is willing and able to work can find a job.

Mr. and Mrs. ('. lluriicll. were the It is wiiiiili'i'ful wliiit a lai'ov il ii'iiilii'lii! iilltiit us is lirinjr tiinifil Iuiim' just now, lo iimki' mvpurv I lie way fur our iiiitinn to t-iilc Imoviiiitly mi wii'-cs.

of prospcrilv to such o-ivatncNs. as will i-aiiM- all tin' nations of lie cart Ii to liow in IiiiiiiIiIc-lii-ss licl'ori' us, or llial. sees with Uir iM-vi-r cyi of flic seer, dire evils national eoalit ions, internal strife ami ii.seonl. eoininiinisiii. niliilisin all (iiiint-iny lo certain ami sure mil ional des-I met ion.

liven in l.inwooil the writer has listened no os than twenty dreams, lour waking visions, tliirl.een sioiis. this last heinir an unlucky number of itself, all of some yrcat iro)ihel ie import cither for (rood or evil, not In individuals, lint ntVeit.iiir mii.iI ler han he nat ion. ALL KINDS PURE ICE CREAM, ONLY Sc A DISH. The Kansas Giiy Granite Marble MILLER JOHNSON, Proprietors, Corner 15th and Main KANSAS CITY, M0. Subscrilic.

for tlm LKlHir.lt it ml you ivon't, have! to borrow one from your lieii'hlior. M. PHILLIPS, Physician Siirpn. Cemetery Work of All Descriptions. Family Monuments A SPECIALTY.

Ill The practice of using the public highways as drinking and gambling resorts should be stopped at once, I'ublie highways arc for the use of the public, for just what their name implies a highway and any other use incompatible with the public rights thereto is violative of such rights and tends to make nugatory the object of the laws establishing public highways. At a moment's careful thought anyone will clearly understand, without going into explanatory detail, how injurious and detrimental such a practice may become to the rights of the public. Hard Lines- A family consisting of a man. his wife and live children, the oldest not over 1 1 years of age, passed through town last Monday on their way to some point, in Douglas county. Kansas, who says that his name is Luther Long, is going to work for a farmer by the nanie of Warden.

Their condition was truly pitiable and distressing. They hail traveled all the way from Hickory county, Missouri, with a light wagon drawn by two poor, scrawny, kinick-kneeil burses, all of a very uncertain age and doubtful strength. The woman and three children rode iu the wagon, in which was their bedding and cooking utensils, while the man ami two boys, all barefoot, traveled afoot. Their clothing was scant and dirty, while their persons seemed to be absolute st rangers to soap and water. One of the boys, a rather bright little fellow about live years old.

had a felon on one of his lingers, which was badly swollen and was wrapped in an old dirty rag hat looked as though it had performed the same duty in sonic by gone period, and was again being used on account of its age and the strength of the odor it emitted. The woman was sad eyed and wore, it look of hopeless despondency. yet she brightened up and became ipiite cheerful hen her little by, the one with the felon, emerged from Mr. Mutts store with a new pair of overalls and .1 sack of candy, which Mr. Jlutt had kindly given him.

The entire outfit was a pict lire of forlorness and hopelessness that would touch the most scllish and hardhearted anywhere, Olficcrs of the law protect your person and properly against the bully and tin; thief, at u. great personal risk to themselves, therefore you should si and by and uphold them in their acts even though they sometimes make All calls promptly attoiiJeil. Office at residence. Competition Met on First 'Class Work. ALTMAN'S Ii.

S. THOMPSON In well equipped with the Uncut of BLACKSMITHINQ. One deceit fill act or one cold, barefaced, lie told in self interest, in the presence and knowledge of a child, does more to undo the good in the lessons impressed upon its young and sensitive mind by parents and teachers, than all other forces of evil that can be arrayed against its pure young mind. A Menu "The girls are taking it mean advantage of the horrors of war." How "Well thev look so deuced teary and MANHOOD RESTORED And all weak ness nt se xunl organs permanently restored. Send $1.00 fort-ot.

trial bottle. JL LA WTO CO. miild-s Hperialtv of "nil chronic trouble, curlnK Cuturrli, ilron-cliltls, Tiyspt'psln. Hhniiumtlxiii. Kczimn.

Strlc-turn. Ilrluhn Plsi'iiso, VtirlroRitln, Femala nil Ni rvDin mill r'riviitu Dispute. Cunwr, I'll" uml nil Krrt.ul trouliliM cured Without, linlfn or liuriMiu' uliwtors. DR. A.

J. LAWTON No. is VV. gili Kansas City, Ma. r'oiisulliitlnii uri'l i'r iminiilimi frnn at ofllmi 27 yimri' ir.irtliv, Mnny cases ui crssfully liy until llusllirs.s cnlillilt'iiMXl.

All kinds of Repair Work, Muchln Work, 1'low Work, I'uinp Work, Lock mid (iiiusmit.il, llorso-Shnidiiff, et. All work promptly and neatly done at lowest privuH. pitiful when they bear a fellow is going to the front that be can't help engaging himself to them I am engaged to seven invself." Cleveland Main- C. E. BREESE, Proprietor CITY MILLS.

recipients of another inmate to their household on last Sunday inorniny. in the person of a line, la rye, healthy tfiii baby. Mo'her and child are doinif well and the husband and father is very happy. Mr. A.

Miller of the linn of Mcintosh A Miller, stock fanners, stated few days ayo hat he is ready to commence luiying just as soon as the weal her yets set tled, and that they will have, ai, least, two hundred and l'i faaa AW Ml Dealer. Nothing is so wearing and wasting nit- w. cured without knife, syringe or ili-tpnlloii from IiiisIiii'sh. Clrru. lar free.

Bra Hmn'a Ruitube Cure, 15 v. Near the Junction, Ultima I'lty, Mo, PAINLESS DENTISTS Teeth Extracted Absolutely Witliout Pain. Flnt'Clast Dental Work at linltnm Prices. ALTHAIM mill.DINO, Cor. Ilt.li ami Wiilntil SI Kiws.is City, Mo.

F.stuDllsiiiHl 1.1HD, to both body land mind as fault finding and a general disposition to make some Corn, Etc. body else responsible for our own short comings and failures. They bring no compensations, of wealth, health or The Place to Stop -2to-When in Kansas City. ST. OEGP.GE EUROPEAN HOTEL, Connected with J.

A. STALEY'S RESTAURANT, 932 Main Kansas City, Mo. peace of mind. Onn Way Out. "I can't think of allowing 1'nited States to take possession of the I'hilip-pine islands, without having something to say about it." said the, Kuropean monarch.

"Well." said the rusted adviser. "I'll tell you what. 1 would do, I will find out what course the Tinted States intends to pursue and then suggest it." Washington Star. In Police Court J. W.

MUTT, Carries a complete line of Dry Goods, Groceries, HARDWARE, TINWARE, ETC, We will be thankful for a share of your patronage. A It GAINS TO PUIICJIASEJIS IN KVERY ARTICLE IN OUR LINE. TELEPHONE 773. Half Block South of Junction. Ladies shopping have their packages sent here.

Free use of our Parlors. LiHiklni; Alieiul. "Look at the investments we have in Spain, how are we to get even with Aniericaifwelo.se asked one French financier. "I don't know," replied the other, unless we undertake the management of some Paris Hall singer." Washington Star. We have maJe arrangements A stranger calling himself IliilValo Mill was arrested on Hridge street Monday evening by Marshal ('line and Olli-cer Sei'viss, charged with being drunk and disorderly, and was lodged in the city jail.

When arraigned Tuesday morning before Judge Wet.el he gave his name as Klliott Millln and his residence as Clinton, Douglas county, Kan. Ilti plead guilty lo the charge and was fined by his honor in the. sum of SI" ami ordered committed until the fine and costs, taxed at $1.50, are paid in full. Ilis.only acquaintances in town are a family by the name of Hrewcr, who formerly resided tit Clinton, and who, on account of their friendship for the man's family, raised the money and paid the fine and costs, and he was allowed to go on his way, it is to be hoped, a wiser ma n. Almost every man and many women have had heir Sal De Culms morally speaking iu which they have sailed into to escape life's buttles and from which they have had great difficulty in getting out into the open sea again.

l.ovcy lliivcy Is all ItlKlit. She looked her hero in the eye, liefore he passed beyond iier ken, And asked: "Supposing you should die What will your lovey dove do he answered, "if with shot An enemy should pepper me, Ilemeniber, dear, that I am not the only llsh that, swims the. sea." Nebraska State W. J. R.

H. BRENT, Commercial Printers, 715 and 717 Wall Kansas City, To do all Job Work for the Globe Newspaper Company At reduced rates. Printing of All Kinds. Orders Promptly Pilled. All kinds of Pumps, Pipe, Brass and Iron Fittings, Hose, Beltings, Packings, Hog Waters, Kitchen Sinks, Lawn Mowers, Lawn Fence and Gates.

IHoyclcs and repairs for sulo anil Ilirjclcs for rent. I'M Ininlos i'nr nisliod. Nuli-Taetion trim ran A trial so-Ilcili'd. A. S.

BALLIET, Tonganoxic, Kan, Tolophono at Our Exponso. A paper church at Rrrgrn, Norway, which Keats 1,000 persona, Is waterproofed with a solution cf lime, inllk and tho white of eggs..

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Pages Available:
374
Years Available:
1898-1899