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The Benton Reporter from Benton, Kansas • 4

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AU who attened Hie Sunday School picnic in Bock's grove hist Thursday, say it was tho nicest affair of the kind they ever attended. Seven Sunday schools wore represented, four of TJIUBSD.VY. AUGUST 28, 1JW4; W. W. ATTEKSON, Successor to Mcintosh Nolcl.

DE.AL1UX by. C00DS G00DS B0TS SH0ES' them bearing pretty banners, and of Subscription Kates. (hm copy, two year, j' jvc copies otiu yi'ar, Jitvitiliililv In nJvam'o. course Benton was one of tho (banner." There was no lack of good music as there were two brass bnntjs present, Benton and Fanners' Point. The various schools took part in the exercises, which were good.

A recita tion, entitled, "Jennie McXoal's ANNOUNCEMENTS, )Ve are lifti'pliy itnthoil.cil to anuniuuv tlKMiaincot'lliss Mary Hefts, of Augusta, iu an Inili'ponilt'iit oaniliiliite Tor tlia olllca of public! Instruction for mil- GROCERIES STONEWARE AND Tt ID -A- Tt 33 Top price paid for GRAIN and PRODUCE, Our mil are guaranteed to entire satisfaction; we respccMy ask a CONTINUANCE OF YOUI1 PATRONAGE. Ride," by Miss Smith, was rendered in a supcrexcollcnt manner, and she received many compliments thereupon. Miss Bolt delivered a touching piece on prohibition. We noticed a pleased expression (in tlio countenance of Mr. II.

Cannon recently, and were, not surprised on learning the causo a fine boy at bis house. All aro doing well. Charlie Christ's team of mules, tho other day.whilo hitched to mowing machine, became frightened and took a run, luckily doing no. harm except smashing tho maching up a HttU N'ine hundred and ninety-nine men wanted immediately to engage in tho manufacture of ladders, to bo used in harvesting corn this fall its so tall. Onlv experienced workmen aro desired.

John Mclroso started for El Dorado Springs, last Saturday, and reached Walker, of when he was suddenly taken sick, and had to return, arriving home Monday morning, We learn that Will Conner, of Mur-doek, and his pony had'a skirmish last week, which resulted in breaking Will's leg. The broken member has been set, and ho, is getting along nicely, As has iicrelofuro been the case in presidential campaigns, tho Demo to thu of the votcsrs at tlie tilc.ction. Call and examine our goods before purchasing elsewhere. Can bo cured by tho use of Uegg's Dandelion LOCAL MATTERS, Hitters. It will nt once restore notion to the liver and kidneys and tono up and rcyulute Special Notices.

CLOTH ING CLO Till N(S CLOT! I- tho stomach, ho that food will be digested. For siduliy E. A. Place SLUSSER ESTES TO THE FRO NX! INU! I have received tho largest NOTICE. For the grand opening of tho State stock of CLOTJUM tliat ever cm no to Benton, contusting of Mens, Youths' and Children's Suits; also an extra lot of Pant, of Urge sup.

which Democratic campaign at Fort Scott, I Di Auinist also hell circus, same I am oflerinii to my jiatroiiH ai.vt inm i Prices. Call and exanun my wock date and 1 will sell round trip tickets at one fare for tho round trip; tickets good going August SO, returning August 81st. Wi Id grapes in town. There is strong talk of a hall, now. Tomatoes are linn, nt $1, iev bunliel.

Tliroo steam threshers in night, Sat-unlay. Tho social ball Inst evening, was WtU. Kamcy talks of going east lliiVjiill. men reports trade as being brisk. Watermelon are not very plenty in 1 his market, Shidler went to the county scat, yesterday, ('.

V. richer has hoisted n. new sign. before j.urchasm,' elsewhere, as id no trouble to show crats are highly elated over the flat unci sun. Trv the nrisso hnkinjr powder, for C.

K. JK'CTTi HKS, Agent, St. Ft, S. W. H.

OCR LITE Rl'GINT. salo bv SlusserJc Estos. tering prospects of electing their provident, mid tho Republicans are not otherwise. The Fair Play folks want a slice of four quarter sections taken from our Mills It flour 2.r)( per hundred, nt Mcintosh A. Place is daily having calls for Hogg's Diarrhoea In cases of colic, cholera morbus, dinn'licen, dysentery, bloody flux, district and annexed to theirs, Th el Stone Fruit JurS kept by Harmon.

iirt Flour ntW. W. Pftttor- mllmnatlon ot tlie bowels, it will. bring immediate relief. Every bottle sold is posi tively warranted to give satisfaction, or money refunded.

Price 35 eontn. son's nt the following prices: First crude i.iw per mumreu. county superintendent has K'vn twenty days notice, and will nt tlie expiration of that time gave them a hearing. Keota (Iowa) Eaghi We have been thinking seriously of skipping one issue of the paper to alhiw-us lime to 2nd $2.7." We have just Received an Entire new Stock pf DKY GOODS, GROCERIES, CLOTHING, HATS. CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, CIGARS.

TOBACCO, POE THE FALL TKADE. We respectfully tender you our thanks for alt pant furors, and hi rite a reasonable ahare of your future trade. North Bide, 1 ten-ton, Xtis. jlarry Oilham paintou it, E. P.

Curtis has flung anew sign to tlio breeze. It is nice one. Monday's warmth raised tlio mer- 'iry pretty high in tho thermometor. 'HI ...4.. I.

IMiAttfn fl.rt limp, cement nnd plaster CORRESPONDENCE. Cariboo Items. Cariboo, August 18, 18S-1. see 0. J.

Whinery, at Fisher's store. read Ben. Butler's letter of accept AVo have iust received new lot Editor of the Rkpokter. of Hats and Caps. Kates.

Weather warm ncrain and tho wind Kr.ni.. nf the choicest Teas in town entire Republican ounty ticket. linin is needed now, solhat plowing can he finished and whesit sowed. The o'clock' freight was three blows very hard this afternoon. kept and-guaranteed by Harmon.

Miss Molhe Craig has come home on a short visit. Mr. Jfewhurv has cone to Wisconsin Hams and Breakfast Bacon, at Mcintosh Xold's. Good Floitronly $2.00 per hundred. to see his mother and friends.

Mrs. Randall is t-eachinir a music nt ratterson s. ance. Wo have road si! tho others, and ought to read Ben's just Tor the name of the thing, L. F.

Jones in tho vicinity of El Dorado recently lost eight head of cattle from what is supposed to be murrain or Texas fever. Measures have been adopted' to suppress the trouble, and hopes ire entertained that it will go no further. There mint be considerable, attraction in Bentoy for Mr. Chapman. We understand that he has again bought class at Mr.

Turner's. Call and see those Raniples of Vel Will Carrington's family have come four hours late Tuesday morning. .1. Guilds has taken the contract for the building of Mr. J.

It. Hawthorn's bam. We hopt'Ho soon see a sidewalk without any gaps in it, on West Main veteens, nt from Iowa, and are living in tho old stone house near Mr. Newburv's. Stone Chapel Sunday School is talk Food, nt Mcintosh Kohl's.

Something now nt Harmon's. ing of having a picnic soon. ID HERCULES THE Tho "84." JJaskct meeting hrst Saturday and The pleasant countenance of Dr. L. IT.intor -9i neon on our streets fl irniiiMi will d.iv thn hiirhost Sunday in September, at Golden Gate.

imii'lfnt nvipn for ten cur loads (if irood out the Little Dock restaurant and AND Mrs. Laitghlm is coin 2 to Iowa to milling wheat, delivered soon. L. Slusser sold his farm last week, visit her relatives and friends, in a short time. tho lii'hest market ft; "Mm POPLI1T Mr.

Arthur and Charlie Xeimon price always paid fur Produce, at Har have been treat in 2 their houses to a mon AKE TWO AS will nitc thn hiirhost market nrice will take possession the 1st of September, Mr. C. understands the business, and probably will succeed. He has our well wishes. Benton's second nine put in sonic pretty good licks last Saturday.

The game was an exciting one, and resulted in a big victory for tho "green niiH'' The score was to 11). The for butter aiid eggs at all times. coat of paint; Mr. Brainard also has his new house payited. I will say to the Murdock correspondent, that I nm Very sorry indeed, I Ij.

J. ITenvig, receiving in compensation E. Sharp has laid a side walk between his store and .1. Harding's carpenter shop. A nice little shower Ml Tuesday morning, Vut was not heavy enough 1o facilitate plowing.

rauerson. liniiL'ht our stock of fall FINE it mtvc inmidcu 1 have not written any items outside of the Cariboo neighborhood, and was requested to write items from this vicinity, or I and Winter Boots and Shoes, We are closing out our Summer Stock at cost. Xttw for bargain. Nuwku.A Esteh. would not have done so.

Plnek iiiunVatches repaired at the bluo breeches were not satisfied, and played three innings more, with a result of one tally in favor of 2nd nine. Nothing more this week. Benton drugstot'O. Bkssik, nut. trood dl'V lullHicr.

KO The KeI'OHTEU Is in receipt of nn and ee J. C. AndoMon. He keeps it HALF-BLOOD NORMANS As there is in' the State of Kansas, having line action and style as well, as weight. IS A HAMBLETON1AN, A DARK BAY, 16 HANDS High; weighs 1050, is a.

splendid trotter, and is admired by all horsemen. THE ABOVE HOUSES Will HTAJflJ THE EXSI IXM NEASOS AT .1. 4 1IE.RIE'N BAKU IS BESTOX. invitation to attend the Butler county A now lot of Glassware Queens- Palmyra PencillngS. PAMrt'HA, August 29, JWM, exposition, at El Dorado, which It ac ware this week.

Slusser Estes. Editors of the ltM'oltTKIt. The call for Hogg's Blond Purifier is daily increas ins. E. A.

lace is skiii- knowledges with Tly man agers aro sparing no efl'ors to niako the fair a grand sueces, and wo hope that September 10 19 will see the it i an uvcpllciit liipihcine lju: IH.H-I.ies lire, for tho liver, kidneys anil blood. Warranted. letterhead at the largest attendance that has ever been oflice, and don'tyou forget it NWAR TI HID known there. HARDWARE im STOVES Mis. C.

K. McCutchen has gone to 1 er old hnno in Uniontown, for hree or fonr day's visit. The brass hand talks of meeting in to practice as soon as they can re-euro fi suitable room. IVachea arc ripening fast, nnd the Market supplied. Trices range from cents to $1 per bushel.

Clark Henric seems to be the distinguished man of this burg just now lie sports a campaign hat. Treasurer Bradley is in receipt of semi-annual state school fund which amounts to Miss Emclinc Tanner, M. T) of El orndo, was out the first of the week visiting Dr. Dill and family. A good joke is going the rounds, on Guilds, one of our rarpenters.

For nv infurmotirm itnnlv tnhiin. of Beadv Made Clothing lias been received. Call and examine. niusser i.sti-s. The exhibition of II.

W. Beck's new hay loader took place in David Anderson'e field, south of town, last Saturday, Those who witnessed it STOVER WIND MILLS, Thn hiidmst market price for Pro duce paid at Harmon's. state that it is a wonderful piece of IVfodirn! Discovery. Jnck- son's Cordial, King's Ivew Diwoven-, Castoria, sure cure for most all kituls of diseases, for sale nt the Benton drugstore. Quite rainy and bad for haying, but fine for Fisher had his wheat threshed last week, Farmers will Soon be busy sowing wheat.

Baird had the postoflico scales of Palmvui, tested, nnd the.v are all 0. K. you bet. Miss Minnie Hayes has applied for the Union school. Mr.

J. II. Cannon is chewing something less than two pounds of tobacco a day, on account of the arrival of a plow boy at his house, Mr. Gilbert Case came from Greenwood county, Monday, and reports crops good, J. 11, NOTICE, The St.

Louis Exposition will open on September 3rd, and close on October 18th, 1884. The St. Louis Fair" will open on October tith. and close October 11th. I will sell tickets to St.

Louis and return at rates andlini its quoted below: On Sept. 2 to 8, at limit 5 days. On Sep. 11, 15, 18, 22 25, 29 and Oct, at limit, 5 days. On Oct.

4 to 11, at limit; 5 drtys; On Oct. 13th and 10th, at U7M Unlit, 5 days. C. Ki McCL tcukS) Agent; oml PYnmine our Glassware machinery in all its parts, and will take hay out of the swath and load a wagon In two minutes. It will bo the means of making Mr.

Beck a wealthy man. (1. W. Welch, of Holden, was down yesterday, and called. He reportod everybody prosperous and happy, in his neighborhood, and further stated IWOOID nnd Qudenswnrc before purchasing.

HOSE, RUBBER. --Bacon nt Hai'mon's. For Peaches mid Produce, to Sells Gooas for Cash cheap as the cheapest, quality considered. C. W.

Fishers. that he only wished he had left Illi Call and get rrices ueiorc miym. Ei. S. SHARP.

Something new in tlie Mop line. Call and see. Slusscl' Lstes. W. Hopkins bus added a neat sign to his building, "Undertaking." lie is prepared to meet any calls in 'this line.

Evidently Sheldon, of the times, considerably "shuck up like," over i lie county printing ns he terms it. E. T. Eaton, a brother-in-law of G. Trv tlint splendid greciv coffee, nt Harmon's.

HhxV1 nt. t.ha Behton dnur nois ten years ago, instead of two. J. Barnes, of his, recently calne hero from that State, and was wonderfully surprised to find IuinsasSO far ahead of Illinois, its a farming country, Ivansas beats the world. store.

EVciyltody Wflnts it. Fine as Largest Stock, Best Goods, Just Received silki W. Welch, of Holden, has a sick cow, i l.i: -Squire Smith lias the finest Cheese 1 he svmntoms very mucn jvsciiiuihii; Mr. Levi fitter and wife, the former in town. Tiit, received! A new lot of Glass GOODS! ML a cousin of Dr.

Dillj visited the doctor and family all wdcki last Week. w.u-enndQueensware.at 31C11HOSU ix iuiu nnstor oil 80 cents per We have just received a new line of Their homo is in Indiana, 20 miles south of Indianapolis. They Were lately in various parts Of loWtt and Kansas, visitingi and Mr. E. states gallon, nt the Benton drug store.

Fresh Bread for sale at the U. iv. ClotMHE, Jeans FantvOferalls, Warn, Dress Goods, Prints, Canton Flannel, iiTnnt vr a mmttt arpMANmwN and Saxony Yarn, Restaurant. A. McwavoBKi.

the Texas fever. Kcmeniber the bond election next Saturday and all dome out, first con-t-'nlering tho necessity of a good school house in Denton. The IiEi-oiiTKu oflico will bo moved In more covenient quarters, on Main street, one door north of tho Ronton drug store, next Week. Tuesday a wagon load of sunflower, Mi In speak, visited Denton. Men, horses mid wagon were all decked villi tho golden blossoms.

that tiltl's Is the most beautiful and BentOfi Markets. C'OliltEtilol) WKKKIA BY SI.USSKH E8TES. Corn per biv $,80 to 33 Oats per bu. 17 Coal per ton 8.50 05.50 Butter per lb. 12 Egg9 per don.

10 Potatoes per bu. 50. Hogs, 5-50 Fresh Lard per lb. 10 Chickens per lb. 04 Flour, best per sack 1.85 Try the Undo Sam, kept ny nar- fertile country, the crops larger and of nion.

Blankets. Bei Comforts, In ant Lafe' Underwear, (Hop, Woolen Hose, Letter and Bill ll'mh, Card, 1'os--: liill. Eiirelones. better quality than any place he has been during all his travels. He longs 1 fct tnintofJ" Pvnttrna done Itrnnvter With neat- to make his abode in Butler county flannel shirts, wukmku onmioi muzo, SMrtinrtans and Notions, CALL AI SEE US AND GET OUR PRICES.

SZLCTSSIEIB ESTES. ne amt tthpatch, and at readable Our reporter gives the following concerning the Republican ntten. Among tho real estate transfers last EVERYBODY KNOWS week, Tohn Melick bought three for RFAL ESTATE. ties of school land, section Sll, and That flpn. W.

Harmon I have some fiwt-clasu Farms fori paid for the same A good sells more goods for less sale, hoth Uottom ana Linum. K. M. Di'BtKY, lienton, Kiino. It.

E. Earnings, of Leon, was in the monev than any one eise in town. He keeps the very best of everything iu liislinc. citv this morning. He mine to inves When you want anything in the grocery line it will pay you to M'o Mr.

Smith'before purchasing. He keep the best staple goods to be obtained, and sells cheap, considering the high' grade. Go and examine. Try that delicious honey, in the comb, at Sliisser Kutca'. "Seeing is believing." If ym don't believe it, just call at our ol'lice and sec if we don't do job work in as good and just as cbeai as you J.

C. IlonrieV blooded stallions will stand in lienton this season. liuate the chances for tt good livery Sonic of that fine Baking Powder at Harmon's. A tine Prize with each can. Buv your Jelly Glasses at Slusser Estos', A large lot of 2 in.

Ash, 1 in. Yellow Poplar and Cypress plank, for tanks has hist arrived at Cowdcli Popkcss lumberyard. E. A. Place, Notary Public, oflice nt the Benton drug store.

Fois S.1X. One Mason it Hamlin Cabinet Organ, in good repair: seven Enquire at the residence of E. W. Eldridgp, Benton, Knns. hold at tho Christian church Saturday evening: Robt.

Moore was elected temporary chairman, he stating tho object of tho meeting, which was to organize a Blaine and Logan club. The chairman was then elected President, J. L. McCiine Vice President and Dr. J.

W. Dill, Secretary. A committee of three was appointed to draft a constitution and by-laws. Geo. Gardner, County Attorney, made a short but pointed and enthusiastic speech which was followed by remarks from J.

L. McCune and -ex-sheriff, Douglas. The mooting then adjourned sine die. Pure drugs, paints and oils ot the here. Ho was favorably nn pressed.

Staple and Fancy Gro- Last week Mr. J. 11. Hawthorne, of this township, received a fine 2-year Denton drug store. If yon want to see good horses, go to J.

C. llenrie's barn. I stock of lumhi-r in the J. A. Drown An 'Good gooils and square dealing" Is my did Clydesdale Stallion, imported from Glasgow to Keota, Iowa, at which Fon Sale.

A nice lot of seed. S. M. Dill. motto, West side Main-st, first door south "of lWoflieO.

BKKTOX. KAXS. place ho was purchased. It is a spied did animal..

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Years Available:
1884-1885