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The Augusta Press from Augusta, Kansas • 4

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Butler County Asp'ranta. An Eldorado special dispatch to the Kan lass, was married Sunday evening to a gentleman named Lacky. Rev. Johnson per Eldorado city and township Is indebted as follows: Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U.

S. Gov't Report sas City Journal gives the following list of For Santa Fe road, due in '97 $45,000 For Mo. Pac. road, due in 1913 25,000 JOHN LASSWELL. Shoemaker i "1815 80,000 City funding bonds, due from 1901 to 1907 62,000 1,600 Repairing of all kindi neatly and prompt $153,000 Against which tbey bave cash aud credits amounting to.

153.49 Butler county aspirants for national aud state positions: For national positions: W.1 S. Miller, plaee in the department of the interior; J. K. Skinner, appointment in department of agriculture; B. F.

Allebacb, A. J. Palmer, Major W. E. -Kilgore and R.

Lemon. postmaster of Eldorado. For state positions: Judge A. W- United States Senator; Fred. Dlllen-beck, secretary state board of pharmacy W.

U. Thomas and II. K. Herbert, fish commissioner; Jesse Hawes and I. F.

Hobbs. coal oil inspector; D. W. Marshall, position ly attended to YOUR PATRONAGE IS SOLICITED. Two doors nortb of Pftitea office.

Net indebtedness $102,446.51 Blood is thicker than water. Pure blood formed tbe ceremony. Carl Clay, the 12-jear-old on of John Clay formerly of Douglass, was shot In the upper lip with an air gun last week. The air gun was Only a play thing of course for the other boy, but the shot that was embedded in Carl's Up was not so playful. County commissioner Stone is getting better, and is able to Wat the county Beat this week closing up the county business of tbe year.

The greater part of the tumor ha been taken from bU eye, but the eye was necessarily destroyed in removing it. IH friends are encouraged by the hope of ultimate and complete recovery. Married Mr. Martin Russell ndv Miss Ethel Smith were, married on Wednesday, the 6th at the residence of ihe bride's grandmother, Mrs. Daniels, south of iProv-dence.

Esquire Haynes performed the ceremony. The groom is a son of H. Russell, so long a resident and prominent citizen of Richland township. Sisco oods Co. THE AUGUSTA J.

II. Butts ba purchased tbe lot adjoin. Ing his new building on tbe corner of State Dry ia tbe secret of qealtb. There ia no better preparation to improve tbe blood and prolong life than Beggs Blood Puriyer and nd Sixth streets, and will use it for storing netilSffQi in penitentiary; Walter Blood Maker. Chance A Bigger.

OJE DOLL.W A YEAR. Published Every Thursday. bnlky articles of merchandise in connection with bia hardware and implement business. The Eldorado Advocate has been made tbe official paper of tbe county. This Is aa commissioner; Mrs.

II, H. Grover, stenographer to Judge Dennison; A. Smith, cbaplain of the house or senate; The Eureka Messenger relates the follow ing: There was considerable talk during the recent campaign concerning tbe powers KANSAS, JAK. 14, I89T. Lafe knowles, clerk to Judge Dennlson; Dr.

F. B. Lawrence, secretary to state board of dentistry; T. H. Brundage, position; in bouse or senate; Rev.

Chamblin, Chaplin of it should be; tbe board of commissioners is unanimously Pop; and tbey have given the official pap to tbe only truly Pop paper in of the courts and the over-stepping thereof. This is a reminder of Jantei Shuliz'a fam BY C- H. KURTZ. tbe county. ous case when be waa Justice of the peace in Twin Groves township In tbe early '80s.

One Are attorneys H. W. Schumacher and of the attorneys was exceedingly domineer 20 If you want Job printing of any kind done in the beet style, on good paper, at loweat nt tbe penitentiary; John Kibby, live stock commissioner; A. J. Ryan, fish commissioner; Davis, doorkeeper of the senate; Joseph Mead, deputy coal oil inspector; J.

C. Henrle, something; N. A. ba'nk per ce Greatest Combination Ever Offered. ing in bis actions and words and goaded bis honor so far, that be finally gave vent prices, you rau get it at thia office.

to bis feelings thus: "Court is adjourned examiner; J. D. Joseph, anything; Ernest 1 fir The Ray Eclipsed by tbe penetrating power of Begga' Little Giant Pills. Chance Hi itf.f.T- and Mr. Attorney, you're a liar and a scoundrel, sir.

Court is now in session. If you open your bead I'll fine you for contempt." Digger, druggists. C. Strelluf keeps on arranging for a per if! M9ti21 ill a. manent home In Kansas, irrespective of iscoun Knowles, senate page, are also several candidates for pages and- enrolling clerks.

V-. L. Shamleffer, of Douglass, has been appointed assistant docket clerk in the senate, and Miss Cora Norrls, of this city, bas been appointed stenographer in the State treasurer's office. No. Need orPain.ioj! calamity howlers.

He bas Just completed Be they new or be they tougB, all bicyclists bave broken skin enough to warrant a purchase of Beggs' German Salve, anil be Is an addition to his farm residence; bis farm stock is in good order, and be baa every rv wise at Solomon who trusts its healing pow er. Kept by Chance Bigger. i ii ii iy thing in tiptop shape for winter. As will be learned from other items, in thia paper, Mr. J.

U. Butta will soon large ON ALL Man's most painful afflictions are prompt -Beatinth'eWorTcT." We this morning received a personal letter from Rev. O. P. Noble, one of the first ministers of the M.

E. church, south, locat ly relieved by Ballard's Lin.Inient. You will never know all that a liniment' can ly extend bis mercantile operations and to properly care for tbe increased receipts of do until you try this- one. jCares.Rb.euma- ed in this county. He is now located at cash and commercial paper be baa purchas ed a large fire aud burglar proof safe tism, Neuralgia.

Bruises, etc, ashy WRITE FOB OUR COOK UOOK FREE I DeLANO Falrport, N. magic. Tbe most penetrating compound. Everybody wbo pays us 11.00 for one jtar'i subscription for The Augusta Press, May secure od or mora or all of tha following publication! by paying us the amount opposite tbe name of each. READ.

THI AvaiBTA $1-00 Chicago Weekly Inter .35 -Topeka Semi-Weekly Capital .80 New York Tbrtee-a-Week World 65 Prof. Hicks Word and Worke, and Hicks' Almanac for 1897 70 Kansas Farmer .50 nere are EIGHT PAPERS EVERY a Weather Magazine every month and tbe Beat Almanac published, all for ONLY ONE CENT A DAY. Never baa there been such a proposition offered to the people of Butler county. The money must II pail in advance. Tbla proposition la for a limited time only.

CIIAS. H. KURTZ, Tub. Augusta Press. A.

Kramer playing "Pussy wants a corner?" Henry was county attorney, and Kramer got bis place. Then they changed back again this year, not only officially but as Schumacher takes the county attorney's office, Kramer goes into partnership witb Judge Redden. We might say that both of these gentlemen have made good records in the county's service. A Great Newspaper. The one newspaper west of the Alleghany mountains, that bas the world for its field is the St.

Louis Globe-Democrat; its mission is to give the news and it more nearly meets the requirements than any publication west of the Atlantic cities- It spares neither time or money in gathering important news from all parts of the world; it has a staff of 1,500 correspondents distributed among all the' important towns and cities in this country and at all news centers throughout the world and the news is sent over their own telegraphic wires. The Globe-Democrat publishes a paper every day in the week, a semi-weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays and a. weekly on Thursdays. These various editions contain from twelve to forty-eight pages of seven columns each; there are about 2,000 words In a column, or sometimes more than, balf a million words in a single copy, or three times as many as contained in Webster's dictionary. One needs no other paper from which to gather the news of the or no other than The Augusta Prkss to glean the news of Butler county.

For $1.75 we will send you the Louis Semi-Weekly Globe-Democrat and Tub Augusta Press for one year, free of postage. THE LEGISLATURE. Wanted Agents, to sell in all parts of tbe United States, Toilet Articles of tbe highest MDIES CLOAKS COOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO "Webster's 1 :3 International Stillwater, Okla. His children bave all grown up and been married bis. eldest son, Willie, died at Little Rock, Arkansas, last August, aged 36.

He and his wife are in good health' and wish to be remembered to their friends; tbey contemplate a visit here in tbe near future. Many changes bave occurred, many mutual friends have- passed over the dark river, sines last the parson and tbe writer clasped bands, but this letter recalls many incidents of tbe early days in this county, "So they have discovered perpetual motion out in your state. Colonel Blue," said Major Pickles to tbeiepresentatlve-at-large from Kansas, tbey took seats in tbe bouse restaurant in Washington for an oyster feast. "They have discovered all the other Dictionary grade. For further particulars address, Parisian Toilet 120 Michigan street, Chicago, Ills.

Tbe Andrews opera company played "Mikado" to a good audience in this city last Thursday night, and tbey played it well to tbe entire satisfaction of tbe audience, wbo are under obligations to Mr Jay Bigger for aecuring them the treat. john II. Butts baa purchased tbe Weld-leln stock ef hardware. The business will te conducted at tbe present location until tho thorough completion of Mr. Butts' new The One Great Standard Authority, 1 So wnta lion.

D. J. Brewer, Justice 8.upreme Court. 'Send a Postal for Specimen Pmgea, etc Successor of the "Unabridged." Standard Ifoo) is of tbe V. 3- GOTt Print- in Offlca.

V. S. 6u rente Court, all the tats Supreme Court. crankisms out there, so I tn prepared for business building, when the stock will be moved thereto and large additions made to it. ever devised This case is but one of thousand, "1 bad a of Rben'matismJ Could not work by day or sleep at Three applications of Ballard's Snow Liniment cured me within 21 Ford (of Lyon Supply Ylt Worth, Texas.

Price 50 cents. Sold by Chance Bigger. 1 County Business. At tbe last session of old board of county commissioners, bills against, the county to the 'amount of $10,085.65, as County officers. 78 Court 97 Roads and bridges.

1,230 74 Poor 39 940.70 Tbe following claims were Fee bill from tbe court of Z. Engle, J. state vs. Lewis Stickman, et at, George Case, trustee Bruno township. $3 00, claim for bridge matter; W.

L. Peck, medicine for prisoners." H. L. King; bartering for prisoners, $2. Go; Dell Warren, wolf scalps, $3.00.

P. M. Stansbury and A. J. nofJermafi were appointed to assist the probata judge in his quarterly examination of the accounts of the county treasurer for the first quarter of 1897.

Official bonds were, approved as follows: Morton Holeomb, county superintendent, James McClnggage and L. II. Heim-baugb sureties V. A. Osborn, clerk of the district court, H.

H. Gardner, Ed C. Ellet, R. H. Hazlett, C.

Turner and W. F.Benson, ana ox oauif ni bciaooitoeka. WnrmlT In war. in peace, on land, or sea, you will Commended i Beggs' Garman Salve tha King. We keep any new allegations." "Elucidate!" replied the colonel sententionsly.

"Why, a man from Kansaa bas Just been telling me that a firm composed of moneyed men bas bought a lot of land in Kansas and wi II stock it with 1,000 black cats and 5,000 rats. by State Snperinjend. I It, Chance Bigger. fun 01 pciiotM, other Educator almot Tiflje to Bay. wiukmu Blunder.

The best curfew ordinance that can be enacted in any city is for parents to insist THE BEST FOR EVERYBODY Because It is estimated that the cats will increase to 15,000 in a year or two and black Cat skins upon their children being at borne at 9 p.m Parental authority wisely administered Is are worth $1. The rats, he says, will multi i It la maty to And the word wanted. It la easy to ascertain the prannnclatfoa. 1 It le easy to trace the growth of a word. 1 It Is easy to learn whet word means.

far more effective than police regulations. ply five times as fast as the cats. The rats The Detroit Free Press says: New bair, brilliant hair, hair on beada that have no bair at all, ia secured by the will be used to feed the cats and the skinued cats to feed the rats, and if that isn't mighty near perpetual motion I don't kuow what is." Kansas City Star. Tha rnKbrtrieed tin Ions been the rtantMrd Wrwnf 1 tttoaa making constant nse of a dictionary. Tbe 1 nuimiMiiul la oar old friend and laMe I use of Beggs Hair Itencwer.

Chance and expanded to meet tne demand of our gnnnng i Bigger. nnnwffi anil aavancixiK ciTmzauua. id. wtmU tin. luMn ma.lt li nf)0tt the arientlrlr fnrncht One of the most remarkable cures of Of tbe day.

and Uie latest and bet usages of UislF The organization that has the bardeat guage IJUU now enraruea uie kkhic kmc SISCO DRY GOODS CO. The Chicago Times-Herald eays- working membership ia the W. R. in Webster'S International lncttonar-r tn its itmi. form is absolute authority on erei-rUiine pertaisil I to oar Isnimntfe tn the var of ortboeTapnT.

ortb addition to this it is tbe best relief association in the county. Tbe ladies are worthy i epy.etyinoloiry. and definition. From it tbere is no annsaL It is as nerfegt as human effort and scbolar-. of encouragement and patronage.

Go to snip can sau it. uec. ai A. G. Moore was appointed trnstee of G.

C. 3TBRRIAM Publishers, SprtngSeld, Mass U.S-A. Do not bay cheap reprints of ancient edttiona. their entertainment next Thursday night. When your Cough is deep indeed, And you wish to be relieved.

To the Drug Store hurry up Buy Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup. Chance Bigger, druggist. rheumatism on record is related by J. M. Thompson, postmaster at Decker's Point, Pa, as follows: "While out driving one day last winter.I was caught in a cold rain.

Tho next morning I was unable to move my bead or arms, owing to an attack of inflammatory rheumatism. My clerk telephoned for a physician, but suggested that I use Chamberlain's Pain Balm, there being a bottle open on the counter. He rubbed the affected parts thoroughly witb Pain Balm and built up hot fire. I dozed off to sleep and when 1 awoke-about half au hour later the pain bad gone entirely and I have not been troubled since. People come here from many miles around to buy Chamberlain's medicines." For sale by all druggists.

TIME TABLE, A.T.&S F. R'y. East Bcl'sd The temperance people of the state, that is, all who could conveniently attend, met It Will Cost Only a Cent a Calendar Day to Keep Fully Informed of All Its Doings. approaching legislative session will be' a livelv and interesting one. The Topeka Daily State Journal will publish full.

fair, and readable reports maintaining tbe paper's wide reputation for fairness and the publication of tbe news. The legislative reports will be put one of the many features 1 he State Journal, which gives tbe Associated Press telegraphic, state, local, railroad and general happenings, including much news which never appears in any one other Kansas paper. -Niuety cents sent now to Tbe State Journal, Topeka, or paid to one of its-authorized traveling agents, will secure the daily edition, if sent by mail, for three months, i. ninety. days for ninety cents.

This will eover tbe eutire legislative session and about thirty days besides, partly before and partly after tbe legislature. Santa Fe Route California Limrted. Leaves Chicago 6:00 Wednesdays and Saturdays, Kansas City 9:50 a and Denver 5:30 in Thursdays and Sundays, reaching Los Angeles in 72 hours and San Diego in 76 hours from Chicago. Connecting train for San Francisco via Return Mondays and Thursdays. Equipment of superb vestibuled Pullman palace sleepers, buffet smoking car and dining Most luxurious service via any line.

Another express train, carrying palace and tourist sleepers, leave Chicago and Kansas City daily for California. Inquire of Local Agent or G. T. Nicholson'. G.

P. A. T. S. F.

R'y, Chicaeo. New Gold Camp There is considerable excitement in California over the rict discoveries of gold ore at Randsburg, 25 miles from Kramer Station, on tbe Atlantic Pacific division of tbe Santa Fe The new camp is a wonder. For full information respecting Rands-borg and the cost of trip-thither, inquire of local agent, A T. in Topeka, yesterday, to formulate their de- sirea for tbe benefit of the legislature with the hope that that body would incorporate Leave. No 414 Ko 452 Arkansas Citr, 6:00 a in 9:40 to Wlnfieltl, 6:30 am Akron, 0:53 am ru Rock.

7:08 am 11:60 a Douglass, 12:16 pin Gordon, 7:34 am 12:35 AUGUSTA, 7:48 am 1:00 pm Eldorado. a DeGraff, 9:06 am 8:10 Burns, 9:26 a :55 tn Florence. 9:55 am 5:00 Kansas Citj, arrive, 4:15 them in the laws of the state. For 8ale or Trade. Two Milch Cows A Jersey andaHol-stein.

Inquire at tbe Fifth Avenue Hotel. Charles R. Brown, who went to York state before the holidays to visit friends. bas concluded to remain there. Charlie 10.000 WEST BOI3SD A Proud Record.

Chicago Tribune. 10,000 will be missed by the- young people of this city, with whom he was a favorite. The Press hopes that be may find his new borne Who was that 'Squire Huxtable that died last week asked the caller at tbe newspaper office. Wild geese were aeen going north Monday. M.

V. Kennel, a merchant of Leon, died Tuesday. Thla moderate winter la a God-aend to tbe poor. Augusta's share of tbe election expense was $71.47. Robert Burke of Douglass, waa in the city last Saturday.

There are thirteen paupers in the Marlon county poor bouse. Dr. W. C. Bradfield transacted business In Douglass Tuesday.

MIsa Lou Jones took last nights Frisco train for Neasbo, Mo. 'Smokey' Henry came up from Oklahoma. Moday, to visit friends. F. J.

Tucker went to Douglass Sunday eveuluR, returning Monday. James Starkey and family spent Sunday with J. H. Davis and family. John E'lis Is tbe chairman of tbe new board of county commissioners.

Dr. E. Collins of Wichita, occupied bis office in Augusta the first of the week. Mayor Skaer made a business visit to Kausaa City the fore part of the week. Mrs.

C. W. Brown came over from Wichita Tueaday to visit Mrs. W. E.

Brown. Will the Populist legislature make an effort to prevent tbe spread of hog cholera? Mlas Cora Norrls baa been appointed as stenographer in the atate treasurer's office. L. Sbamleffer of Douglass, appointed as assistant docket clerk in tbe stale senate. Bob Bamil, of Douglass, In Jail on a charge of violating the prohibitory law, baa been discharged.

Mra. Retta Sisco returned last Thursday evening from a week's visit with friends In Pot win and Eldorado. G. C. Wirth of Bloomlngton, waa transacting business In town last Friday and dropped a cart wheel Into our treasury.

The ruralistlc proclivities of Eldorado are brilliantly set forth by including tbe greater part of tLe town in a circle wolf bunt. Mra. Jack Miller and aon Rex left for their borne in Lawrence last Saturday, after a three week'a visit with relatives in this city. Tbe 6-months-old cbild of Mr. and Mra.

William Meyers, of Walnut township, died Tueaday morning and was buried yesterday. County Superintendent Holeomb has appointed Misa Lottie Ayrea of Augusta, and J. B. Riddle of Andover, as assistant examiners. George Balaton, of Douglass, In Jail on a charge of larceny for participation in the robbing of Wises' store has been released on bait.

Elder VanDervoort left for Dodge City Friday evening, to assist in a great revival in progress at that place. He will be absent several weeks, pleasant and bis employment lucrative. Twenty-four years this month "Tiger Bill" Campbell was elected Judge of this Judicial District. Wichita Star. Well, hardly.

"Tiger Bill" Campbell was "He was a man," responded the editor of the Perkins Junction Palladium, "who had taken this paper nineteen years, always paid Ko 413 No 451 Kansas City, leave Florence, arrive 9:00 a in Burns, 8:55 10:04 a DeGraff, 4:15 pm Eldoradj. 4:40 pm 11:40 am AUGUSTA, 5:12 pm 1:00 pm Gordon, 6:27 1-35 OouKlasa, 5:40 pm 1:45 pm Rock, 5:54 5:05 Akron. 6:09 2:30 Winfield, 6:35 pm 8.30 pm Arkansas Citv, 7:05 j. 4:30 first elected Judge after the resignation of for it in advance, never expected me to make a local item abont it when he put a new Fairmount township to fill vacancy The following bids of physicians for attending the poor were accepted for tke ensuing year: Dr. R.

A. Walnut township. $40; Dr. D. Hamilton Douglass, $60; Dr.

S. E. Patterson, Dr. H. D.

Hill, Augusta, $G0. U. W. Sebum acber was authoiizetj. to appear for the county in the court of appeals, when the cas of C.

O. Patterson' vs. state comes up for hearing. The board also employed T. A.

Kramer, to continue the prosecution of the cases, against Ed Bussay and N. J. Brewer, as the county attorney, H. W. Schumacher was disqualified by reason of his previous employment by the defense.

S. B. Allen was granted $14.72 for an erroneous tax deed. k. The board appropriated $350.

for stone arch bridge across Rock creek in Clay township; $450 for stone arch bridge across In-dianola creek on the township line between Augusta and Bruno township; $272 5 for a single span iron bridge- across Eight. Mile creek two miles north of Rose Hill in Pleasant township, The board also apportioned the election expenses of 1890 among the various townships. County warrants in the 33 were cancelled and tbe county treasurer, credited therewith. The commissioners also inspected, the county poor farm, found it in good shape and then adjourned sine die. CougHs are Warnings of something amiss in the throat orlungs.

Don't mind the cough, mind- the cause. Use the remedy that cures the cough curing tbe cause. Ballard's Horehoiuid Syrup cures Throat and' Lung Whooping Cougb, tbe right sway. Quick, sure, safe. Mrs.

Evans. Clearwater, Kan, writes, "Six years ago may husband lay sick for three months; the doctors said be bad quick consumption. One bottle of Ballard's Horehound'S Syrbp cured him.r Price 25 and 50 cents. 'Sold by Chance Bigger. 1 COUNTY NEWS, ROLLS OP roof on bis barn or sold his- pork, when he Judge W.

R. Brown, who was elected to congress in 1874. "Tiger Bill" then lived in Eldorado. came in to ask me a question never began by saying 'an editor supposed to know Via Milvasb. Kremis, Mercer county, Pa.

We believe always sent a $2 bill with tbe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to be tbe best East. Ko 426 8:35 a 11:47 am remedy in use. We use it in oar own fa mi Ko423 7:45 ra 3:00 ra 3:33 2:00 Lv TVelllnjEton, Ar Mulvane, Rose Hill, Ar Augusta Lv lies and it is a favorite among our customers. Hecker Bros Co. 25 and 50 cent WA bottles for sale by all druggists.

Clark W. McKinuey, wbo killed Joseph Reeder one mile northeast of this city, in THE NEW YORK WORLD, THRICE-A-WEEK EDITION. 1883, and was adjudged guilty of murder in tbe first degree and sentenced to be banged. Ko. 413.

runs solid train consisting of two Chair Cars, one day coach, one Baggage, Mail ami Express cars, Kansas City to Arkansas City; connection; witb trains from the east on all lines into Kansas City Ko. 414, Runs a solid train of on? Cbair ear one Day coach and one Baggara who bas been in tbe penitentiary ever since, was pardoned by Gov. Morrill last week 156 Papers a Year. 18 Pages a Week E. N.

Smi4b appeared before the board of pardon in his behalf. wedding notiee whenever any of the family got married, and never had an idea be could ran my paper better than I could." And the editor of the Palladium furtively tried to wipe away a tear with the office towel The Liver Keeps People Well-When the Liver is sluggish all other organs are involved. You suffer from constipation, biliousness. Jaundice, headache, Indigestion, pain in back and loss of energy. You will never know how promptly these troubles can be cured until you use Her-bine.

It cures quickly when other remedies utterly fall. Regulates the Liver, purifies the Blood. Herbine is a harmless Veteable Remedy that gives new life and energy almost from tbe first dose. Price 75 cents. Free trial bottles at Chance Biggcr'a drugstore.

Whoso Findeth a Wife." Commencing with the issue of February 6. the Waverley Magazine will present to its readers a story of thrilling interest by William Le Queux, one of the ablest writers PAPER One fashionable thine you do not want La Grippe, tbe universal remedy for it is Beargs' Cherry Cough Syrup. Chance It stands first among "weekly" papers in size, frequency of publication and freshness, variety and reliability of contents. It i practically a daily at the low price of a weekly; and its vast list of subscribers, extending to every state and territory of the Union and foreign countries, will vouch for the accuracy and fairness of its news Mail and express car, Arkansas City to Kansas City, making a fine connection for all points east Ko. 1, has through Pullman palace and Tourist sleepers, Chicago to Sao, Francisco Ko.

5, Denver Express is a solid vestibuled train, Chicago to Denver, with Pullman) palace sleepers and free Chair cars. No's. 451 and 452 dailv exceot Sunday. Bigger. The Rebekah lodged installed their offi cers last Thursday night.

After tbe instal latlon ceremonies were over W. A. Elliott, on behalf of the members, presented tbe re It is splendidly illustrated and among its tiring Noble Grand Mrs. O. I.

Adams, with Ko'a. 25 and 424 daily except Sunday. Geo. N. Harvey, Ag'nt.

a handsome past grand collar as a token of their esteem for ber. Mrs. Adams made an efficient officer, not missing a meeting dur ing ber term ef office. of tbe day. is the author of "The Great special features are a gne humor page, exhaustive market reports, all the latest fashions for women and a long series of stories by tbe greatest living Amerieau -and English authors, J.

Canon Doyle, Jerome: K. Jejome, I Stanley Weyman Mary E. Wilkins, Anthony Hope, Bret Harte Bradner Matthews, We. offer this. 11 nequaled newspaper and 'FRISCO LINE." Time Tab lie, St.

Louis San Francisco Rr. Augusta, Kansas. kast bocb. Be prepared to relieve your children of Croup and sore throat having on the home Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup. Good for the War in England in 1897," which reatcd such a sensation in diplomatic and military circles, Zoraida" and other successful books.

Tbe story secured for the Waverley ia entitled "Wboso'FInetb' a and is one of the author's best, in these days, when all nations are closely watching diplomatic old as well at young. Chance Jfc Bigger. Ko. 6, Atlantic 1:071. Ko.

2, St. Louis 11:23 I- tt Ko. 38, ......10:18 A. STYLES FOR 1897 The Augusta Press, together one year On the 19th a conference is to be held by Odd Fellows in Eldorado, looking WKST BOUND. action in Europe, readers of this captivating to the formation of Butler county insur for $1.65.

Tbe regular subscription price of the two papers is $2.00. No. 1, Kansas mail. A. Ko.

5, Colorado California exp. No. 33, 2:17 P. M. ance society.

Each lodge in the county in to be represented by one or more members and it Is the intention to form a life insur Remember the entertainment by the W.R. C. Thursday, Jan. 21, and bear In mind tbe supper to be given by tbe same ladles on February 15th. Salmon Brothers, photographers, will reave this week for abort time; expecting to return in early spring.

Their work baa given great satisfaction. Cap LaRue, of Eldorado, arrested on a charge of perjury for falsely testifying in W. A. Shannon Son, All trains are run daily. COKKECTIOKS: Ko.

101 Kansas Mall Has rechnint chair ance among the Odd Fellows of tbe county story will follow with increased interest tbe masterful development of the secret operations of political deplomacy, by this master in his art. Copies containing the first instalment of this powerful serial of love and mystery should be ordered in advance of tbe newsdealer, or The Waverley Publishing Station G. Boston. and thereby keep the money at home that FRECKLES FROM FOUR Earnest Hall is happy, He, is. done.

husking corn. 3 i. Miss Bertie Bates has returned from Missouri and resumed lier school. Jimmie Hilhs- visited tbe capital last Frida, returning the same dyiTr 'Lige Corn and Charles Newman, made a business call to Wichita last Wednesday Owing to circumstances oyer which we bad no control we failed to show up last week. Quite a crowd of tbe local sporlswere out last Saturday pursuing the festive jack rabbit.

Rev. Ira Tripp made a brief talk at tbe Chapel Sunday. He will no doubt help conduct the revival which begins Thursday night. -Li -3-" "A magic lantern show struck this at the Rose Hill school house Saturday night. We have not as yet.

heard how it went off. The house vacated by Mr. Futhey: and family last week will soon be occupied by John Bally and wife. 5-: Irvin Freeman went from church one night last week minus a hat. The wind not only blew threw through his whiskers but through bis hair also.

Simok PURK. cars (seats free) and Vullmaa drawing- BENTAIi INSURANCE AGENCY room sleeper to lcnita apd Kurrton, Kan. Just received and for sale at lowest price ever known, by ia sent off yearly for such insurance. Joint installation of officers of tbe G. A Connects at Wichita witlr-A 4 for points in Cherokee btrip and.

Oklahoma. Pension Business Sc R. and W. R. C.

was held at Grand Army Connects at Barrton with A A for the Bussey trial, was bound over to tbe hall Monday night last, Mrs. J. H. Davis, past president of the Corps, was presented Notorial "Work. with a handsome badge.

A skirmishing party of tbe old boys went out on the line Notice. I will be in Eldorado days and Saturdays, and in Augusta, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Geo. W. Brows.

Chance Bigger and captured Comrade E. N. Smith, of Eldorado and brought blm into camp a prisoner. He gracefully acknowledge bis posi points in Kansas. Ko.

102 St Louis Mail Haa reclining chair cars (seats free) to St Louis and Pullman drawing-room sleeper to Monett. Connects at Peirce City, Mo, with Ko. 205 for points in Indian territory via Neosho. At Monett with Ko. 5.

the Texas braked (vestibuled) which has reclining chair cars (seals free) Pullman drawing-room to Galveston via Paris and Dallas, baa dining ear Talibica, to Dallas. Connects at Mooett with Mo. 2, which connects at Union station St Louis with ali lines for tbe east, north and southeast. Ko. 105 Colorado and California Limited FAMOUS DRUG AND BOOK STOKE.

OOLIiEOTIONS, tion. Coffee and cake was served by tbe Corps. T3i a a pi -n rn i a a One thing is certain: It will not do to fool with a bad cold. No one can tell what the 60 YEARS EXPERIENCE. end will be.

Pneumonia, catarrh, chronic Has reclining cbair cars (seats free) to bronchitis, if not consumption, invariably result from a neglected cold. It is surpris ing too, that bad colds are so often neglected district court in tbe sum of (500. It ia rumored that J. Bunyan Adams has announced bis caudidacy for representative at tbe election In 1898. Tbe great danger lies In a severe winter for "97 and 98.

If you wish to laugh and grow fat don't fail to attend tbe W. R. C. entertainment next Thursday night. There will be bushels of fan.

Admission 10 and 15 cents; child' Ten under 12 years, 5 cents. "Gov." Potter's son Dwlgbt delighted his Peabody friends, by delivering an able sermon in-tbe, Presbyterian church at tbatcity. but the fulfillment of tbe promise of a brilliant youth. A new orchestra la being oranized In thia city, it will be composed of expert, inusi- ins. Tbe first practice meeting, at wblcb tbe organization will be completed, will be held next Saturday evening.

Dr. John B.own, resent assistant rashler of the Exchange National Bank of Eldorado; baa determined to Te-enler the practice of medicine in that city. He is Well versed ia profession homeopathy. when one remembers how easily and at what little expense they may be cured. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ia always 7.

TRADE MARKS DESICNS, -enPYRinuTs Official Changes. Butler county is now practically entirely in the bands of tbe Populists. Samuel R. Clifford, Republican, will continue to handle the cash of the county; S. II.

Brandon, Republican, will still record tbe deeds and mortgages; J. A. Hopkins, Republican, bas another year as sheriff, while S. G. Pottle will continue to serve as county clerk.

All other offices are filled by Populists and Brevet-Senator Richardson bas been succeeded by Senator Benson; Representative Sattertbwaite by Mr. Gillespie; T. A.Kramer by H. W. Scbumacker as county attorney; E.

A. Makepeace by V. A. Osburn as clerk of the court; XV. E.

Kilgore by J. M. Randall, at, probate Judge; W. H. Ehlers by M.

K. Hofcomb, as county superintendent; Lafe Stone by Joseph as county commissioner. This latter change makes the board of commissioners unanimously Populist. FJjSIE JOB WORK Special Feature, IN THE AUGUSTA PRESS JOB ROOMS. prompt and effectual, and costs but a trifle; 23 or 50 cents is a trifle as compared with BnrrtOB and Anthony, Kan.

Through Pullman buffet drawing-room slreper to Burr-ton, to Pueblo, Denver. El Paso, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco. Conned at B'irrton with A A 8 for points in Colorado. Wyoming, Utah. Nevada, Ida -bo, Montana, "Oregon, Washington, New and Old Mexico, Arizona and California.

Ko. 106 St Lewis Limited Haa reclining cbair car (seats tree) aud Pullman buffet drawing-room sleepers to St Louis. Reclining cbair cars (seats free) and Pullman palace sleeper Monett to Dallas via Paris. Connects at Monett with Ko; 1 for points ia Arkansas and Texas. Connects at Mnnett with Ko.

6, which connects at St Louis Union station with all tines for the east, nortb and southeast. Through tickets on sale to all points. For further information call npon or address, Q. Mills. the disastrous 'effects neglected cold.

Abner Mercer of Dilwortbtowu, Chester DOUGLASS DRIFTWOOD-- From the Tribune. -i' Edelman.has put up some Newton Oliver, an old and respected citizen of Douglass township, is dead. Dr. W. P.

Knote Is a candidate for a position on the live-stock sanitary commission. We venture the assertion that Lark'Snod-grass bas more adventurer and' love affairs than any other young man living within twenty miles of the mouth of Little Walnut. Miss Ella Morrow, daughter of A.JMor-row, who resides three miles west bt Dong- county. Pa. in speaking of this remedy, said, "Sometime ago I bad a bad cold and Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain, free, whether an invention la probably patentable.

Communications strictly confidential. Oldest scency for securing patent in America. We have a Washington office. Patents taken through Co. reoeiva special notice iu the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, beautifully Illustrated, largest circulation of PT-8c'enflo journal, weekly, terms $3.00 a year fl.SO stx months.

Specimen copies and HAMS ook ON atsitts sent free. Address MUNN 361 Broadway, Kew York. cough. I tried almost eveiy thing. Finally Mr.

nunt, the druggist, recommended Chamberlain' Cough Remedy and one 50 cent bottle ot'lt cured me entirely." For sale by all druggists. ra. cr ia an no pi ci pi.

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