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The Benton Reporter from Benton, Kansas • 4

The Benton Reporter from Benton, Kansas • 4

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Jpiv Iritlittt rtnrhT. Dr. Burns, a physician of high standing, from Indiana, a distant rel- Michigan is dovoloping new inin.ir-al resources constantly. In Allegan county the manufacture of mineral paint promises to become an impor FRIDAY. S0VEMI1EB7, 1S81.

tant industry, on account oi uio van ety and immense supply of the neces sary pigments found in that locality At Algonae a new deposit of the pur Successor to Mcintosh Nold. $1. aiive of Wm. Litson, JrM fell in love with Benton, when he wa out here some weeks ago. The Doctor and his family are now numbered among the citizens of Ronton, tin having arriv-ed here hint week, They occupy the residence recently vacated by W.

W. Patterson. It was thought that Simpson 'and his chum, happy Frank, would have to be removed to the insane asylum, shortly after the first news was receiv Subscription Kales, One cojiy, one year, -J-'ivo coiilns one your, -J iivurliinly In advance. est rock salt has been struck, which is $3.00, thought to be 100 feet in thickness. xxs.Xix:n.

xisr Petroleum has also been recently dis covered in that MiHo in paying quan LOCAL MATTERS, tities. By the way, wo believe that the geologists have been trying to scare people unnecessarily concerning the exhaustion of the oil supply; here Up to llio time of going to piws, we Lave not ascertained, to a certainty, ed h'oiu IS ew lurk. Intense excitement prevailed all over town, and no wonder, for these two individuals were so utterly overcome with joy that who will lo our next President. The FURNISHING GOODS, BOOTS AND SHOES, veto in Now York is extremely dose. tliey actually paraded up and down mid nn official count will bo necessary is Michigan with new wells, and y-oming claiming a larger oil territory than Pennsylvania, while Russia expects to soon bo aide to supply Europe with oil cheaper than the producers of the United States can.

So the outlook for tho future is not so pakk as they would have us think, to find out which party lias parried the street, nourishing their bandanas, hurrahing for the best man, and talking so loud and at such a rapid rate, he state, Probably onlv few hun Groceries, Glassware, Stoneware and Hardware. Tvp Price paid for Grain and Produce. Our goods are always guranteed to give satisfaction. We mpeotfully ash a CONTINUANCE of your trade. Call and examhw our goods before purchasing elsewhere.

that it would have put a telephone dred votes either way. Indiana is also very close, both par ies claiming the state. out oi order, had It been near. Ke-stoiativo powers have beep actively employed, and now it can ho perceiv As yet neither party is justified in ed that they arc slowly regaining their former state of mind. Wo have again been obliged to mark tho return of hat peculiar perversion ink was TS of eyesight which prevails among the Now is your chance to secure tho iikst Stato map ever issued.

We oiler the Rkpohtku for one year, and this new sectional map of Kansas, for the small sum of $2.10. This map is an invaluable articlc( the very latest out, showing every city, town, 'railroad, stream, with an alphabetical index to same. Size, 40 58 inches, mounted on rollers. Can furnish the maj) alone fortl.10. REAL ESTATE.

I have somo first-class Farms for editors and politicians of this country to such an alarming extent. 1 lus dis ease is a periodical one appearing reg ularly every autumn, out it no ueen noticed that its ravages are much worse every second year; it affects all Kisr5 Arc now offered atigSI 1 33. S. EC E. Whereyou will find an EXTRA LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF parties alike, but the symptoms are generally aggra vated among that par sale, bothbottom and upland.

ty winch feels itself to be weakest in IS. M. Durley, Benton, Kansas. A RELIABLE HOUSE. Mr.

E. A. Flaee Is always reliable- and any certain locality, in which cases it sometimes becomes alarming. The principal peculiarity of the disease is the complete unreliability developed in the iit-other-times-reliable eye, and the alarming variance in the reports tries to secure the best of every tiling for Ids patrons. He now has bought a large quantity of Begcfs Cherry Coutdi Syrup, anil is always willing and ready to iwoniinaiid it to every one in need of a preparation for coughs, colds, bronchitis and con given by different eye-witnesses of the same scene.

For instance, there is a gathering of (ho Democratic clans at (V the voters ot A- and vicin sumption, as they know of no other remedy that Is gamins such a wulo reputation, barn- ity are given tho full report of the proceedings in tho newspapers of the town, and through the local politi pie bottles free. Co 4 cians. Hut, alas! what is tho distract-, For Sale. One Registered Short Horn Bull, ed citizen to believe. The editor of Democratic sheet talks loud and long of the "half filled to overflowing with cheap.

Three miles south of Benton. the flower of Democracy, which greet II. V. JjKCK. 'a 7i L-.

33 cr cr CO i ed with thunders of applause, the eloquent and convincing speech of the orator; Ihe enthusiasm was im NOTICE. All persons are hereby notified mk mm ft CO i Safe- 3 Vly HI Nil! 1 mense." The torch-light procession was "the most brilliant a flair of the kind which A has ever had the WH against hunting on Sec. 20, in Benton township, and if found so doing will be prosecuted according to law. E. E.

Armstkoxo, T. G. Stanbhekry, good fortune to. see. The citizen of A swelleth with pride, especially if he is a Democrat.

But it is only for M. T. Wallace, J. T. Wailack.

a moment. He chances upon the account of the affair, in a Republican NOTICE! All persons are hereby notified paper, and lo! he rcadeth that "a handful of the men and boys gathered at the hall last night, and half of those were Republicans the ignoramus who against bunting on the below described premises, in Benton township, and it lound so doing will be prosecuted. spouted there for two whole hours, according to law. Sec. 8 and 1-4 of sec.

5. All at Prices that Defy Oompetition. Jas. Parks, II. C.

Gault, S. II. DlCKEKSON, S. E. DlCKKRSON.

WONDERFUL! We do not know of any medicine that has never made a point during the whole time, and the audience felt so ashamed for him that they slunk off one by one, with a depressed look that even Billy Taylor's whiskey could not wash completely away. The torch-light procession was a miserable straggling affair, that was mostly composed of small boys." gained an equal popularity, in such a short making any very "loud" denxnistra-lions of victory. Republican paper Hate tluit tlio votn in New York is entirely too close for comfort, while the Democratic papers console their read-t by saying that close estimates give Cleveland a small majority. E. Jf.

Durlev's barn is almost completed. E. A. Place wont to El Dorado, last Wednesday. The talk on temperance, Monday r.ifiht, was good.

full vote of the township was siot polled, Tuesday. t'owden ifc I'opkess are building a l.irge shed in their lumber yard. Dr. Eldridge has moved into his vew house, Hoar the C. P.

church. Election passed o(r very quietly, ml as peaceably as one could wish. VT. II. Daniels was in Moran a few this week, transacting business, John A.

Martin was elected Governor of this State by about 30,000 uia-. jority. The entire ticket was lected in this comity, by largo majorities. XV. W.

Patterson has moved into me of L. McCune's houses, on Ohio street. Henry Jones has finished plastering and painting bis house, and will soon, move into it. Frank Whit esi ties went to Wichita to work liis trade, hut still makes IJjnton. his homo.

G. W. Harmon is taking a vacation this week, and is fixing up his grocery itnd notion wagon, One of V. XV. Patterson's daughters if quite sick.

It is thought she has a (ouch of diphtheria. Dav. Booher has established a barbershop in the Crystal Front restaurant, him a call. Mr. Wheeler has fitted up his restaurant in good shape.

We bespeak for it a liberal patronage. Wo learn that there will be regular services, every Sunday evening, hereafter, at the Christian Chapel. James Scott came home yesterday, from Sunnier county, where he Jias been sojourning a month or so. James Newcom and family, of Mur-dock township, have moved on J. C.

I Tonne's farm, adjoining town. Charlie Davis says now that election is over, ho is going hack to Illinois to see his wife, Charlie is a firstrato fellow and wo will miss him, Last week, O. Garlick had the misfortune to lose a fine mare, valued at 150. She was taken with the colic and lived only three hours. Rev.

Arthur and family now occupy tho parsonage, northwest of the C. P. church, a few rods. welcome the family us citizens of our village Contractor I. A.

Rich proposes to go to North field, in the near future, lie says there are lots of men there waiting for carpenters to build houses for them. Moses Deem brought in a large adder, or blow snake as some call them, Wednesday, which measured five feet long. He killed it out northwest of town. A large number came to town Saturday evening to the appointed Republican, speaking, but only to be disappointed. The speakers failed to up.

J. R. our Palmyra correspondent desires us to inform him who has the lienton poatollico in charge. J. C.

llenrie is postmaster, and G. Nold is his deputy, The Crystal Front restaurant has been sold again. On the 15th of this month Mr. Chapman steps down and nf. Innvino-W.

IV Hnnipv. tlin new CALL AND GET PPvICES BEFORE BUYING. E. S. SHARP, BENTON, KANSAS, time, lor the instant relict ot coughs and soreness in the lungs, as Begg's Cherry Cough Syrup.

It is mild and pleasant to take and will not injure the moat dolicate infant. Sample bottles free at E. A. Place's. Cases ot this kind are too numerous to mention, and all parties are equally sufferers.

But tho season of symptoms has passed now, and the commu nity will, enjoy lreedoin from this dire disease for a year at least. Special Notices. Slusser Estes have iust got in an OA'HP AXCrH! One of the'most attractive features of the Century magazine, for this year, Coiae to the old Reliable extraordinary fine stock of ladies' cloaks, dolmans and circulars. These goods are all strictly first class, and of the latest styles and patterns. No will oe a series ot articles treating ot the Battles and Leaders of the Civil inly can atlord to purchase elsewhere, War." The larger number of these before examining their stock, and.

will be written by general officers high comparing prices and quality, command in the engagement treat Children's Hoods at the Millinery GllOCER" PSITIVS MD SPEEDY ed of. Gen. Grant will write four of these papers descriptive of tho battle of Shiloh and the Siego of Vicksburg; store. Call and see them. OF -Call and see that nice line of Ger- Gen, Beauregard will write of the mantown Yarn, at Slusser First Bull Run; Gen.

McClellan, of Smoked Fish, Mackerel, Salmon, GEO. W. HARMON. Antietam; Gen. Rosecrans, of Stone River; Admiral Portes.

the Passage of Oysters, Canned Goods of all kinds, warranted, at Squire Smith s. Keeps an unsurpassed stock of Gro the Forts below New Orleans; and the An extra fine lot of Gloves, at ceries, Provisions, Canned Goods, etc. light between the Monitor and the Murrimac will be described by Col. Fisbor's. Can suit everybody.

Call 'Honest weight and fair measures," is and see them. John Taylor Wood, the senior surviv my motto. Dyspepsia, General Debility, Indigestion, Pain after eating. Vertigo, Constipation, Dimness of Vision, Loss of Energy, Billiousness, Malaria, Nervous Prostration Neuralgia, Sick Headache, Wakefulness, Swimming of the Head, Ringing or Buzzing, in the Ears, Over stimulation from excessive use of Tabacco Opium and Alcohol, Melancholy, Brain Fag, and THREATENED 3Eor sale "toy IDruLgsists. Suitable Presents for everybody, ing olhcer ot the Meirinmc.

These ar One door south of the Postoffle, Benton, ticles alone will well repay a student and elegant Holiday Goods, at the Kansas, lienton IJrug btore. ot history lor the price ot the A double-barrel breech-loading Shot Gun given away with cigars, at Dr. A. Pratt changes his location from Benton to Wichita, this week. nlusser Ji.steB.

Children's Hoods at the Millinery The doctor has been practicing in this M.W. Wayne, Du Page Illinois, HAS IMPORTED FROM FRANCE Forcheron llorsps valued at 83,000,000, wliick iucludta 75 PERCENT OF ALL HORSES Whon purity of blond esmhlUhed by their ppdlKreet recorded iu the i ST Ul BOOKS OF FltANCE. EVER IMPORTED TO AMERICA. store. Elegant Chinaware given away and takes with him to his new field with Baking Powder, at S.

Smith's of labor the regrets and kindest wishes of many friends, who cordially recom Ladies Coats at Slusser Try our "84" Tobacco and Cigars, mend him as a public-spirited citizen STOCK ON HAND i- at Harmon's. and a reliable medical adviser. The doctor was Peoples party nominee for urooa tiucs, Try some of that new Tea, at Harmon's, Imponel Stallions, legislative bono: in his district, this fall, sharing the ftite of tho protesting minority, He was a veteran ollicer of Call and examine our Glassware and Queensware before purchasing. tho last war, and is to-day among our Dr. E.

Aliston's KIDNEY AND URINARY COIPOtJl, A positive cure for Kidney and Urimrry Complaints, Gravel, Renal Hemorrhage, Incontinence, Painful and Bloody Urination, Bright's Disease, etc. For sale at the Benton Drug Store. 1 00 COLTS, 'Two years old find younger. nnoAirnlvlnil- tflA nHn .1. h.

ail Mcintosh to JNold. We have just received a car load of Flour, which we will sell as cheap as the cheapest, Slusser Estes. 1 I uwiii'itiay be mi to be. If their Squire Smith carries full line of most ardent patriots. An Eastern paper has got on its oar because the Digger Indians have prophesied an open winter.

It says, When the Digger Indians prophesy an open winter, the weather is so cold that iron hitching posts split open and there are six weeks of down-to-zero weather in January." Mr. and Mrs. Alhcrding returned Staple Groceries, keeps on Hand country Produce, and his stock is always poaiRreee mil nuu flren, tlioy nhould be valuod only frmm, I will joll ll mporlei Stock at Gradt Prirt, when I cannot furnish wlrti tlio nlmnl Hold pedli-ree Terilled by the orlgmel French certificiite of In number nnd record In the Stud Book In France. 140 Fniro nlone "nt free. It it illuntrated with Six l'rlne Horaas of the ExbibltloB of the SocitU Hippique Pmhrrmne of France, 1S4I purchased by if.

VV. Dunlinni, end drawn from ife by Koaa lioillumr, the most furooui of animal palntera. lrcsh. Cocorine, the great cure for funct ional derangements of the mind and landlord, to cater to the wants of his body. Infants' Hoods' at the Millinery customers.

Mr. Harrison, the great cattle man, liviiiir iff li wnst of town, hist week Monday morning, from a trip to Bar store. ber county, I hey were highly pleas New and beautiful Holiday Goods lost ten head of fine steers, valued at at the Benton Drug Store. ed with tho country out there, and have taken a claim 12 miles southwest of Medicino Lodge. They have gone 47 each.

The veterinary surgeon asserted that he thought the cause to be A new lot of Bed Comforts, at an atlection oi the kidneys. back to their new home. The reliable preparation, Cocorine, Slusser Estes. Nice Pop Corn at Squire Smith's. We return thanks to the publishers of the Chicago Daily News for the is taking the lead.

We bear almost Just received 1 A new lot of Glass ware and Queensware, at Mcintosh cfeNold's. Campaign Map ot tlio western (states, which they sent us. The map is very mid tlifi Contrressioiial Dis every day of new cases that are tlcriv ing great benefit from its use. oun oi'isioy. Coal delivered to any part of town trict foaturo is of sterling worth for After selling numberless preparations, wc reference.

October 15,1884. To the trade tributary to Benton, we will sell for Cash, for 30- days from date, at the following discounts: Anyone buying $l's worth of Groceries can pay it with'- 95 cents And anyone that will buy $l's worth of Dry Goods or Notions, can pay the bill with 90 cents. Ninety cents cash will buy $l's worth of Dry Goods, and 95 cents'cash will buy $l's worth of Groceries, at our Store. Wichita White Swan Flour, $2.50 Fisher's. Warranted to give entire satisfaction.

We have just received a flue new lot of Hats Caps. Slusser Estees. If vour fingers get cold don't stan' around with them in your mouth, hut go to Fisher's and get a pair of those nice Gloves. A fine lamp chimney with every pound of Cofl'ee, at Harmon's. Good, Sweet kept on lnind at Harmon's.

Fine lot of new Calicoes, at Fisher's. WICHITA CITY MILLS FLOUR. Imperial, 2.80 per hundred pounds. White X. L.

0. 11., Mi Istosh Xot.ii. Prize Codec at Harmon's. Ladies' CLOAKS at Fisher's. Everybody invited to call and examine mv Holiday Goods, E.

A. Place, Denton, Kan. are convinced that Uegg's Tropical Oil is un- at per ton. O. J.

hinery, North Sido Railroad. Children's Hoods at the Millinery store Chas. Patton shook Kansas dust equali'd. for imin, cms, bruises, l'liojiuia- from his feet last Sunday morning Usui, host bile, chilblains, ete, it is warran vninvtiiinT to the "blue-crass" stale. Highest Market Price paid for ted by me, ii.

A. Place. em t.nnisville. bis native home. It is Produce, at Harmon s.

nUl that he will not tarrv then Just Received I New Goods for Willie, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Jor-don, was suddenly taken with an attack of the croup last week, and died long, for he became greatly attached the holidays, at E. A.

Place's. Cocorine is a positive cure for Dvs to Kansas anu ucmoii. simm-nr. of Indiana, an inti on Thursday night, lie was buried nepsia. Constipation, Billiousness, on Saturday, iVUU'n mate friend oMV m.

Litson, has Tired feelings, Mental Exhaustion J. E. Harding and J. F. Mitchell and nervousness, located liere, anu is iuuuk iq sour piikI side of Main street.

Slusser Este E. Place, Notary Public, office are putting down grain scales lor D. Curtis, on the north side. lie is a practical shoemaker, and no at the Benton drug store. doubt ho win nave mi uv uu m-ic-.

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Years Available:
1884-1885