The Brainerd Ensign from Brainerd, Kansas • 4

nr. BBEr1" QBRrt Oeorse Welch's children are sick with 1 il f3 7 tbe meadea. IstdUm, Look Here. We nffrr advantages t' buyers tbat will never bo found in the beaten BRI Gm Willi lirainerd Market. Efgs, per dozen, 8 to 9 Corn in ear, per bushel, 23 cents.

Oats, per bushel, 26 cents. Hoes, per $4.60. M. C. Snorf is taking in the sights in r.ntli of regular trade.

We buy immense Ne A-ton to-day. job lots from bankrupt concerns who are Irish potatoes, per bushel, $1 to 150. Passenger traffic on the Fort Scott is at the at Hrain- rl, Kansas u-second-irises mail forced to sell, and our prices arc nnal, decisive and crushing! Following we on the increase. Fat cows, per $2.23. Butter, per cents.

Steers, per 3.00. If you do we cannot gratify you, Mad dogs are reported in the south THURSDAY. MARCH 31. 18ST. facts and figures tbat will not ami ranuot lie Ladies' elegant plush hand- part of the county.

lijics. 40c: Russia uockct looks, 23c (wotlll BARGAIN COLUMN. Sneak thieves arc reported to be pros- Tout if yon want A cold wave struck the IruTtllcr. specie purses, nickel frame, pectin; in iii Uorkao. Station Frost i.

somewhnt hall snap. lare size. 23c; ladies" -two-btade Mrs. Lillie DeTalente spent Saturday Onion seed. a.t Snorf s.

31 liaistead flour at Snorf's. 31 nigbt the county cent. onnmo This is the but day of March, and to I pflsmv liiluilo, Alabastine at AsheiiielU'vV. 35 morrow is All Fool's Day. Michigan potatoes at Snorf's.

31 Remove the old tin caas, dead cats and inuisposea. knives for the finger nails, 13c; charm Early burnt prairies are beginning to knjveS( iUc; Qem" carpet stretchers, the look green. best, 33c; MadArae Louise hair crimpers, There arc tWrtyine' po, tofikes in th 10c; baby pins, tine gold plated, with cut ft 5 Butter." otters. ''Darling." ''Pet," etc. 20c a pair, (worth 50c); stereoscopes, fan- M.

C. Snorf transacted business in tl cy hoods, 40c (worth $1); stereoscopic Iorado Tuesday. views. American, foreign comic, statu- A prairie fire illuminated the northern tary and actresses, 50c per dozen (worth horizon last night. $2); gilt edge playing cards 80c a pack other irash from the back alley.

John Deere plows at Gardner's. dusters, straw hats and other indications of spring are numerous. Go to Snorf's for your onion sets. Fresh cranberries at Kelly Dol Robert I'orter Morrison went to El Dorado yesterday a pleasure trip. man's.

29 (worth 75c); Tom Thumb playing caras, Go out and hear Kev. Jeffrey Martin 1ot)tn nu ihn.r,, 10c: handsome leatherette photo albums, WE CAN SUPPLY YOU I Miss O'K efe and Mis3 MclCeo, of Snorf's isjiead quarters for garden preach next Sunday. Newton, are visiting at 31. Werner s. 31 seeds.

The whereabouts of Brother Jiamford Dr. Parkinson has his office in Tommy is at present unknown. Insurance written at the White Eamford's Give him a call. Come and see tne gilt edge, 25c; music boxes, very fine, "MikadO" bangle bracelets, latest thing in ladies jewelry, 30c; opera feath er fens, cardinal, blue, pinK or white, bone sticks, 50c (worth ladies' shears, nickel plated, 6 20c; colored photos of actresses, 10c each, 3 for 25c; Jacob Shanks was circulating tmong water bank. 13 Towanda is to have a branch of the Good notes discounted at the Salvation Army, and "Ted" Davis feels Braioerdites last Saturday.

James T. Welch went up to Newton jubilant. Whitewater bank. 13 Tuesday on a business errand uesuay on s- Sewing machine oil (best sperin), large Sewing machine oil (best targe Snort" has Barteldes' Kansas grown Mebatlt9 busy wrestling with Henry Pcnner is going down to Wicb- bottles. 25c; Lubin's complexion soap, a doj their best to plea8e I 1 Cn r.a L- r.a trr- T.IllllTl a Ilea II I I 10c, 3 cakes for 23c; Lubin's beautifying mmmm nirion flppfiM in mil k.

31 ita to morrow oa a pleasure trip. customers. powder, 12c; "Cosmeticque" for tne to loan-on real estate atj hair. 12c: Lvon's tooth powder, large Dr. Norris, of Annelly, came to take in the sights of a lively, wide- i the Whitewater bank.

13 bottles. 12c: petroleum jelly pomade, a bottles for 25c; geraniuni cologne, a new awake town Sewing machine needles, oil and Sheldcn rolls the name of N. Smith as a sweet morsel under his tongue. Brother Fitch was distributing circu lara for a Peabody firm this morning. The blacksmiths and implement men are They are reaping a harvest.

W7 rt whn baa hppn under laudlastinsr perfume, (worta repairs at Frawpton (o's. 3o A social to neia at tne nomc i Stolen Kisses," an extra iine perfume. urilke. in the coun 40c; (worth 1); French shoe dressing. try th.s even.

1 Wtlao fnv TllPSfi i Dried pitied cheries again in stock at 34 Bale JLomlinson's. WHITE GOODS. 3 1I n-Mt hnnrninQ No OH PT ft Cfl fl UOraUO Willi t.5 IW ante nuu.au cue an uwimuu! the weather, is again on duty in the for less than one dollar. Handsome city treasurer. That's business.

Give givut Farm Loans on the installment store. rickel watch locKet, cnain ana cnarra, an plan. W. M.Duff, Eldorado. 24 si in beautiful eatm lined case, given tree N.

K. Duncan, of Pol win, was in the tist.madeafliingtrip to Newton last witi everytnal order amou toov durins" the neAt John Deere corn planters at 33 Gardner's. city Saturday, and made the Ensign office a profitable call. Hvk rlollnra rfice.ived 30 week. days.

As all goods not satisfactory may (jays. AS ail gOOUS UUl iiitjr What's the matter with the daily Times, 11 oz. duck for wagon sheets at I be returned, you run no risk in sending The Empire SALE BEGfflS ffl THE MOBMG- ENDS AT BEDTIME. 34 Balk Tomlinso's. us a trial order.

Address. brother Whoopemup. Comes four and five days late some days. business. News Syracuse, New York.

32t8 New goods of all kinds received Lariat your hens and roosters or your neighbor who is making garden may do BALE TOMLIUSOU. something desperate with a club. this week at Bale Tomlmson's. Lots of hew goods at 36 Fkamptox Go's. Will Franklin, one of El Dorado's ex- The Burlingaine Chronicle of last emplary young men, died of consumption week announced the arrival of the Kan-last week.

sas, Colorad Texas Railroad survey-Ed N. Gaines, a cigar drummer from log party at that place. The editor of Newtuh, interviewed our business men the Chronicle interviewed the chief en-Tuesday. rineer who stated that the road was lo- cated as far as Burlingame and that work Brainerd has a citizen who is so thin that he can't tell whether he has a pain A fine line of box stationery just in the stomach or the back ache. 1 at Ashenfelter's drug store The El Dorado "pica rushers" propose Penner Brothers are building an nddit- Ua MmmfinMit aa SOon as nossible.

iou to their large livery barn on West TOOT, to organize and become a branch ot the International Typographical Union. The engineer also said that the road John Deere cultivators at 33 Gardnek's. Neiman Street. would certainly be built, tnat the men Judging from the print made by some A ii Uenanlnf nroa TTl town this fore- backiner it have plenty of money Ladies' Button Shoes for $1.00 at I TIp. was insnectinir the ties on the and mean busines.

The surveyors are of our exchanges it would not be a bad idea for them ta clean their ink rollers. 34 BALE TOMLINSOJi's. Fort Scott road. now between this place and Burliname Our i ana are eipeciuu utre ucn S. Sheffier.

of Newton, has taken Farm Loans, from one to seven charge of the railroad section at this All aboard for Kelly Dolman's. Ubarley liaii ana lamuy uu uc':" prospects for gelling this great trunk spending several days with relatives years time. W. M. Duff, Eldorado, Kans.

34 place. His family will move here soon. This is the season of the year for clean the county capital. aQd weU may the people of Brainerd re. Th r.nnea rlpuninir llftS Struck I Vo PTopHinfrlv olfld.

Tlome Balance Frame and Golden Eagle ing off your premises and burning the rubbish' that has accumulated during the cultivators for gale at Irwin Broth- AUO JUIVO 11 vv v. town, and several married men have was not built a day, and neither can "took to the woods." the Kansas, Colorado Texas Railroad he in a dav. but it will no doubJ ba are closing: out our remnant 31 winter. ers. ml i Vi Farm Loans in amounts frotn $300 Jlivery lainer, moiuer, uu nu i ter should turn out and vote at the city completed time to earu the subsides I voted for it.

The brethren in the back voted for it. The brethren in the back calicoes at 4c. to 5c. a yU puns that Noah saved in the ark are go- 1 net a altflf upwards. WM.

Duff, Eldorado, election ucn uuuj. I i -l, pari Ol lUO UOUOt mil uii v. Kansas. 2 Dana Leander Gardner, Charles Pearly 8jn TT TITOn lug liic 1UUUU3 01 lc too of course. "Pull your freight," is the latest slang Dhraze in El Dorado.

The majority of I united in marriage Marcli at the 11 UU 11.1 I 1'ierce anu rmur tioracc mtuau to Newton Sunday morning. residence of the bride's father, Mr can supply you. They order the 7a. Hi Snore. a real estate rustler of nwland and Miss Nancy 'J.

Turner, all El Doradoites are pulling their freight press oods at (ost. car-load. 31 Newton, and A. Quiring, of the Newton Gr Butler county. Mr.

Rowland taties or other quarters Farm Loans, lowest current rate Piaiionai iaii, are in uu-uoj i ms wue lo ills uuuic ucic. We had a sl.trbt rain Saturday after I thine ready to to housekeeping. We of interest. W. M.

Duff, Eldorado, noon, but not enousrh to do any good. Kans. 24 Heavy rains are reported from different part3 of the county, however. IS lteai estate oeRius tuuSc improvements are being made in every wish them prosperity. May God bless part of the citynthejioom is coming.

Uem spiritually and "PJ1 Eostor ill oon.be, here one weeK from next Sundav. Probably no one Mr. Erwin Shaw Raymond, of this Snorf has forty-five kinds of gar- Ulil i i den seeds elect from. All Kan-Las grown. 31 knows it better than the average small city, will enlist in the Grand Army of Beudicts next week.

Oa Wednesday Friday Charley Ball got three of his finders badly mashed while, working with an iron pump. The wound is uite painful and disables him for duty. The band boys have decided to ft boy. Farm Loans, inter. payments to n-- TliifT TT1- evening at five o'clock be will be united in marriage to Miss France? Effinger, at The amount of mail matter received at dorado, Kansas.

24 ihn flralnerd nostonlce is fe'mDiv fl9ton- All 1 i East there wanted the boys to buy a building Take jyour pFoduce to Itoll i sluing- Everybody a.nd tils wife seem lo gp- waoil Alain Street, Fera, Indiana. in wixicii x-o give 1 1 1 euiertaiuuicjjb. r. They will give the high A number of speculators have been Advertisers will please remember that 1 We observe that the following named couples have obtained marriage licenses from Probate Judge Aikman. Ail are I they must hand in their copy for adver here this week, and we understand thai soinee have made large investments in est market price.

29 We have money to loan on real estate. well known here Gerhard Penner and O. F. Claassen, Cashier. IIokace McLaix, Asst.

Cashir. good chattels or personal security A. II. McLaix, President. Gust.

IIakdek, Vice President, George Daffron, of Potwin, who isms-1 Helena Dyck, Barnhard Bio.ks and F.lin. Dvck. YV. F. Turner and Emma en thirty, sixty or ninety days time at the "White-water tank.

13 ticatine down in Arkansaw, writes that Alexander, F. Rowland and Nancy Jane Turner. Irwin Brothers have just received tisements not later than Tuesday even ing, and as much earlier as possible. Our citizens should be courteous and accommodating to strangers seeking homes here. Courtesy costs nothing, and goes a long ways with strangers.

Chawley Kurtz, of the S. K. Gazette, kiCKS because some of the Augnsfaites advertise in he Journal. We suspect Chawlev would kick if he was going to to be bung. a car load of implements.

Call and iiivi" elsewhere. 3 We are selling our stock of ready he is getting well fast and expects to return in.May. The editor of a paper has the advantage in some particulars of every man in town, if he were only mean enough to use it at all times. TO case Of Ruacli toothers vs, Mrs. Yeager, -which was to have been tried in Justice Kelly's court last Monday was Withdrawn by the plaintiffs.

The Kansas, Colorado Texas Railroad is cominc. and don't you forget it. Of Brainerd, Cans. a in made clothing at eost mm1 see for yourself. 29 lvELLY UOLMAIt V- Charley Irwm will-be home the last of this week or the first of next from Pennsylvania.

His mother and sister are coming with him and will make Brainerd their future home. 100,000. $20,000. Authorized Paid up Capital, C. Lair, the hilarious young blacksmith who attempted to "hold up" a farmer near Peabody last week, had his preliminary examination.

and was bound over to await the action of the District court. llo is now comfortably ensconsed in the Marion county ja.il at Marion. Dr. Parkinson, wiio was looking up a location here last week, has decided to cast his lot in Brainerd. The Dr.

comes highly recommended, i3 apleasantyoung man, and will no doubt get a. share of the public See his card in this issue of the Ensigx. A new time card went into effect on the Fort Scott last Sunday. The trains arrive here as follows East bound pas- Upholstering, repairing and refin- ishing all kinds of furniture neatly KThe city election will he held next and. promptly done by 36 Feampton LO.

It will be here in time to earn the subsidies voted for it last Bummer. Among the candidates for mayor we Lear the names of Rev. J. N. Rankin and J.

R. Allen mentioned. Both are well qualified for the position. If vou want money on real estate, Does a Oercera.1 5a.nk:in.g 5siness Interest on time deposits real estate loans made. Money paid when papers are signed.

why go to Eldorado for it, when vou can get it quicker and on the ririov "PnTTTian havintr civen un his Benger, 7:18 p. east couna ireight, UVJUo i' -v a place on the Ramsey ranch near Dixon, a. west bound passenger, 8:10 a most favorable terras of any place in Butler county at the Whitewater m. eiaienies nuuaing. Sound sense and good judgement need to be exercised in securing the best men for the various offices.

An overcoat was found near Mr. Bergman's house, west of town, last Saturday. The owner of the coat can have the same by calling at this offlce, proving property and paying for this' notice. Married, at the residence of bride's mother in Murdock township, on Tuesday. March 29, Mr.

W. Frank Turner and Miss Emma B. Alexander, Rev. John N. Rankin, officiating.

ilia iJVu.TViiviv. 1 111., tYCSV UUUUU llClguli 1.UU J. Ul singular, back to Brainerd this ween. bank. 13 "ljrs.Xiiiie DeTalente, at Bale A little boy died of hydrophobia, at Brainerd, last week.

Augusta Journal. If any person has died of hydrophobia or any other disease inside the city limits of Brainerd since the creation of the town, we have failed to learn it. Tomlinson's store, has received her new line of Spring Hats, Bonnets, The editor-in-chief is prolonging his vacation this week, and the pro tern edit or will be "at home" to all who want to pay up or know "who writ that piece." Tho citizens held an enthusiastic rail- road meeting last night in the bank. We bope we shall be able to give our readers some interesting railroad next Flowers and trimmings of all kinds, which she. will take pleasure in showing the ladies of Brainerd ad surrounding country.

36 It is a shrewd wife and one with great financial ability who can work salt and butter together in equal parts so she can realize fifteen cents per pound for tire M. L. Carey and and wife left for their new home in Eureka Sunday Lew Stinson, Wes Thomas, Tohn Cooper and "Shorty" Mercer went: along and will work with their old boss on -the main line of the Port Scott. A. Of.

MeLain, Gust. Harder, N. A. Haltoa, C. R.

McLain, lStf W.G.Oldfield, Joseph Morse, C. Claasen salt. There is profit in that. With the nrivont of tne eraders on the Kansas, Colorado Texas Railroad, our boom will besm to materialize, and be C. R.

ALLEN. J. R. ALLEN. fore 1887 fades away Brainerd will have weftk Our streets and thoroughfares presented a lively appearance Saturday.

A regiment of people came in to buy goods and talk about the prospects for rain and good crops. J- Some enterprising Individual should build some dwellinng houses. No trouble would be had in finding occupants for them. Every day we hear of people inquiring for houses to rent. a population of one aa hto! What is it? Where is it? Why, the nicest, cheapest most durable wall-finish to be found any where in'any desired shade.

Its name is ALABASTINE and it only costs one cent a square yard to give a house a hard finish. And Ashenfelter, the druggist, has just received a bran new stock of it. 35 Election Notice. The annual city election of the cit of Brainerd, Kansas, for the 'i There are too many canines in this sequestered city. They are probably all good dogs, but many of them would be just as good in the potter's field, and the Hastworcwaox I children would be considerably safer.

HARNESS, RTll hold names Rev. Jeffrey Martin, the newly appoint Don't get discouraged because the rain is not pouring down every day. Get gardens and fields and door ards in order now while you can. The rains will come in good time, and it will be a good idea to be ready for them. Beat the tom-tom, sound the hew-gag gong, let the fuzzy-guzzy screech The Kansas, Colorado Texas Railroad is coming 1 This means -a big boom for bright, busy, buzzing, bustling, blooming, beautiful Brainerd.

J. J. Bradley, the gentleman who bought the H. B. Ashenfelter farm on the Upper Whitewater, was a caller today.

He has been in Kansas for sixteen years and knows all about it. Daily Republican. Jim Serce, the Anueily was down to see the boys Saturday niyht. ed Methodist minister, will preacn nis I first sermon here in the Presbyterian purpose of electing a city mayor, a church next Sunday at 11 o'clock. An invitation is extended to all tobe presen.

We hive heard of no candidates ft the positions of councilmen and police jude. But little honor and no money in these positions. People hanker after offices which pay big salaries. Mr. Gerhard Penner and Miss Helena Dyck and Mr.

Barnhard Brooks and Kliza. Dyck were married at the residence of bride's parents, northwest of town, this afternoon, Rsv. Leonard Suderman, officiating. Toe Exsign extends con jjratulutioos. We print in this issue of the Estsign Kone Oeln TrsalessStnmpel vita our n.

city police judge and hye city councilmen, will be held in Em De Tal elite's building Monday, April 4. 1887. Polls opened at 8 o'clock, a closed at 6. o'clock, p. m.

32 C. A. Roacii, Mayor. an article entitled "Do you want the earth?" The author of the article is a ready, versatile" writer and we hope our Sole agents for the Spooner patent collar; line work a specialty-; will compete' with surrounding towns in prices and quality ot goods. Call and examine our goods before buying elsewhere.

Shop cn.Isorth Bioauway- readers will give 'tne piece a careful pe- rusaL I.