Bartlett News du lieu suivant : Bartlett, Kansas • 8

bARTLE IT WEEKLY NEWS Financial Giants involved in Question cow Dr Bendure lost a Jersey by death Satu'day night. able Transactions In 1882 Gave Entertaining Testimony. THOMAS A KEKU, Editor and Owner. Stock pools of the present day have nothing on the pools and corners of Mrs A McKnJglit of Chetopa via here Wednesday visiting btr stst Mrs Bendme. Entered as second-class matter June li 191.1, at lbs i.ostofflca tat Bartiett, Kan under the act of Mar 3, 1879, The latest fad -the Gypsy Toe Walk Over.

"Nuff-sed" Condon's, "The Store That Pleases." a generation ago in either magnificence or plcturesqueness. Certainly there has been in recent years no such naive and entertaining testimony regarding such operations aa that brought out by a state senate investigating committee in 1882, with Jay Gould, Rufus Hatch, ft big speculator, and Henry Ward Beecher as the star attractions. They asked Jay Gould if he was familiar with corners and he told how his brokers started buying Chicago ft Northwestern at about 80 and bought more than there was. "I paid what I thought it was worth," he said. "It resulted in carrying the Ail independent and non-partisan weHy newspaper, published at Bartiett Knoeas.

Subscription price, $1 per year. Advertising rates on application. Hallowe'en cards. Get them and surprise your friends, two for 5 cents at Condon's, 'The Store That Stephens and Oscar Dowt ll FRIDAY. drove tojS rond.

Ok'a where Mr hstepbens will his jareuts, who icside tlitrr. Locals. Wlndl this week received copy of t'ie Fillanotn, Calf C. E. PAGE EDNA, KANSAS Has the following Townships: East half of Canada Township, East half of Howard Town-ship, all of Elm Grove, West two-thirds of Hackberry, including the town of BARTLETT Also Carr, Wolf and Fields Townships in Oklahoma.

5 Passenger Touring Car QC Delivered to Customer PUy See Car at Page's Garage EDNA KAN. a business vis- News, which was sent bv his Phelps was to Oswego Friday. dauchter. who resides there. From a rntchnnlcfcl s'andpoiit and news it io a dandy.

price up very high. I did not pay over 80. The stock fell back after the corner to about 80. 1 think it went up to about 260. I think I was induced to part with some at about that price." Mr.

Gould's matchless generosity, however, was not shared by Rufus Hatch, according to hit testimony when asked If be was opposed to stock watering. "I am," he replied promptly, "unless I am in it" Henry Ward Beecher added to the entertainment of the Investigation he did not know why he had been called by supposing that In a general way he understood the system of dealing in futures. "It is a part of my profession," he said, "to deal in futures." His dealings in stocks, however, were limited to two occasions. On the first occasion he bought at 400 and sold at 100. "I thought it a good stock to lay Vargason is repainting Fritz hearse.

The condition of Whi'ing, who ha been ill, remains about thesime. Special music at the Christian Church at 7 o'clock Sunday evening. Harl Bendure spent Sunday with his parents, Dr and Mrs Bendure. A Timmit? of rsons was Ladies suits read our offer in the big display ad. Condon's, "The Store That Pleases." up," he observed, "but found it good to lay down." Correspondence GRANT MOUND.

rt here Tuuisday demonstrat'ng a 'lookkteping machine at the bank. This machine adJs, subtracts, di-v des prints ihe date at oncej. Roy O'Biitn has become so proficient in op rat ng it tliat he can throw her itto hL hv.it lout stripping the gt ars. We serve regi'la1 dinner for 25 ciilf. Short orders at all Also fresh bread and bun.

Star Cafe. Sever 1 preachers and dv legates attended the conference and many good sermons were delivered to a large and apprtciative audlenc The Lidies Aid of the Christ ia Church will he 11 a maik social it Woodmen Hall Saturday 0 which the puolic is invited, There will be plenty of fun and en- Mis la Hendiicks has been vi terlainmvii'. Admission 10 cents. itiiiK home ft Iks, 1 Parrett and family. Frank Temple, who has been working in rhe harvest fields of North Dakota, returned home Fri day, For a short time we will sell tie Free Sewing Machine for $35; the Rotary.

$39; New Home Roay, $39, aid the Sunfliwer for $20. These ae brand new sewing machines. Fri z. Mabla Davis called on Sunday. Fritz ai wife, Ora ka and wile, Lcka a wife, Mrs Carrie Moore, Rev A RobeitF, johlu Smitn and Grace Fritz were among ticse who motored to Pat-sons Tunrnaay evening to htar Rev Ruj-stll pr ach.

Mrs Lizzie Apperson and Mrs Giace Apperson visited iwlh Mrs Disney Mordav. 1 family spei Metzen and Cooper and Sunday with Theo family. Time now to think of Blankets we liave the greatest display of-blankets now being shown some beauties in the pile. "Condon's 'The Store That Pleases." Miss Carrie Gott of Oswego here visiting her grandpap, TheA. Hood Sons Imp.

Co. at Edna, Kans. are putting on the largest SPREADER CAMPAIGN OF THEIR HISTORY If you are interested in a Spreader it will pay you to drop them a card before placing your order elsewhere. PRENTICE WANTS TO SEE YOU AT HOOD'S The Rae P. tt.rsou'shipped a ca of wheat lb week.

Loi Graves aid family Mrs Sirah Crane and Mrs Henry Hahi motored Daring Saturday Mrs John Naiing aid children were Sunday visitors at the borne i Touy bodes, Mrs Gladys Wlim'on visited witn her mother, Mrs Banzet, Saturday. Harry Smith and ark are bn lding a hog shed and chicktn Mouse for Hasn. The cil well is down 930 f' et but the drill is still in Mississippi limet with no good prospect. Mrs Williamson has been cn the sick list. Hubert Will'amson and family spent Sunday with iTa Williomson and family.

Wednesday evening, D'ck Loi-necker and wife, Crane and wife and Mrs Anna Brandon motored 10 Oswego to witness a performance of 'The Hoodoo." by tbe Oiwtgo Co'lege in wbicb production Miss Theo Lonnecker of Bartiett took a hading pait. Cbail'e and E1na Banzet spent Sunday with Grandpa and Grandma STARBEAMS FROM STAR. Bert Meyers and Elmer Dobbins ha ikd bay Thursday. Mrs Graue was a visit Angola this week. HAHN BROTHERS Popular Priced Tailors Cleaners and Dy rs Ladies' Work A Specialty Send by Parcel Post.

We will return Cleaning, Dyeing and Pressing next day by Parcel Post 2 18 West 9th Street, COFFEY VI LLE, KAN3A8 Rev Damejl and wife spent Sunday with EmeTrsoo Elliott and fam- iy. Mrs Alice Me "Zen was shopping in Edna Monday. Davis and family spent Sunday vlsit'iig at Liberty. Johnnie Brandon came down from Oswego Sunday and spent the day th koma folks. Lee Jinks and wife Sundayed with Mrs Jinks sister, Mrs.Mount.

Mrs Harry Bradbury and children of Coffeyville are visiting with Triebel and other relatives, Mrs tfayderi" visited with Mrs Barrlck Friray afternoon. Some from there parts attended the Dowell sale Tuesday. There was a surprise on George Williams and family last Thursday night bidding them good by, as they leave for their new home in Missouri this week. Frank Disney was in Elm Mrs Dobbins and children spent Thursday evening with Mrs IV Ltka. Hayden hauled coal Friday.

Mr and Mrs Clevinger are away on a visit. Harry Harden and family spent Sunday at the Hayden home. Harold and Hulbtrt Sage are staying at Mr Corn's while attending school at Star. Mamie Triebel is home from Altamont for a few days. Joe Schalk and son, Vincent, of Elsie Rhodes re-entered school Monday after an absence of two weeks on account of a sore foot.

CREAM! CREAM! CREAM! My tests are correct and I pay you the highest cash price for Sweet and Sour Cream. Also am agent for the Beatrice Cream-Separator. When in need of separator oil, see us. We carry the Standard Separator Oil. Have a De Laval No.

12 Cream Separator for sale, at a bargain. N.K.BICKFORD, BARTLETT KANSAS. Joe Floyd was trading In Monday. -Hayden and Dobbins attended the Grange meeting at Bartl.tt Thursday night. Ralph Hooper and wife and Ira Hooper took dinner with Howard Banzet and family Sunday.

Mrs Triebel and Mrs Harry Mrs Frank Miller and her sister Mrs Alberts attended chnrch at Graut Monad Sunday. Bradbury vWted Mrs John Triebel Louis. Mo- have IotheS5 Thursday. Parls for a few.