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A. Shannon Son, Gimt y-ift 'hA 3313perctB 1 UR RENTAL INSURANCE AGENCY ops. Pension Ovxsiiies Sc vtlV' -t 'avSs Notorial Work. ISS ATJSBBA P.A1LSSAS. ButTer County is Pledged to Give Right of Way i.nd Grade Forty Miles.

hnvH a'verv important announce County Attorney Schumacher Skins Governor Leedy. El'tora'to News. The editor of tbe News, in making bis rounds Monday morning, happened among other visits to pay County Attorney Schumacher a call. We found Mr. Schumacher, a very busy and interested man, absorbed iu his preparations for the approaching term of the District Court.

We were somewhat timid about intruding ourself upon his attention but were reassured when he arose from bis piles of manuscript and turned from the sea of open books to say that every conrtesyjwas due tbe reportorial fraternity. Mr. Schumacher said in response to an inquiry that a county attorney, if he had auy regard for his op.th of office, necessarily found a great deal to do. "I like," said he "the duties and responsibilities of the office, although a great rteal of patient research and laborious epplicatian is attendant upon their discharge. ''But," he added, emerg DOUGLASS DHIFTWOOD.

-From the Tribune. George Little and bis eldest daughter went to Kansas City last Monday to consult Dr. J. P. Jackson in reference to an affliction that baa troubled tbe latter for COLLECTIONS.

Mr. Henrietta PeMess has moved into the Mrs. Lucy 1. EhoHdf property in the north part of the city which fhe wii! occupy the year's abai-m of Mrs. Rhuudi's, aud daughter Flo, in Colorado.

Children' day exercises will be held in the Christian church next Sunday night. An exct llctit program has been arranged and the evening will be one of enjoyment. A eordi.il Invitation is extended to everybody to attend. Mr. R.

C. Mills had the misfortune to poison hi face the forepart of the week which canted his eyes to swell shut. Jwt us he was about to purchase a don to lead hint around town the swelling went down and his sigbt fully restored. An umbrella, in the hands of a married woman, was vigorously and repeaiedly hrought down upon the head of an unmarried woman of this city, last Saturday, because the latter had been acting too friendly with the husband of the former. 1 tAlwPB tbe past year.

The trouble is one of the Knee joints, and it has become quite serious. Wheat and. -rye never grew so tall in this country as it has done this year. Glen Monroe briBgs to this office a stool I of wheat 50 inches high, while a bunch of ing from the serious into the sarcastic, "the Absolutely Pure Celebrated for it. jrrfat leavening lieslthriiiiie.

the a.u..t un.l Hit lorm ol adulteration common to el'uoViUflA I DKK MKW YOEK. office of county attorney ought to be abolish rye from John Martin's field is exhibited in George House's show window that is 6S inches in length. ed. It is a needless expense upon the peo ment to make this week, and that it may attract the attention it deserves we double-lead it. The county is to be congratulated over having a very public spirited citizen who, in the language of Arteruus Ward is "willing to exhaust all the resources of his wiie and ail her relations" in promoting the welfare of the public.

That he has the ability to do as he promises there Is no doubt, as he lias a few sway-backed mules and a couple of jack asses with which be can perform the promised labor, and the immense influence he wields in the county by reason ot hi3 great political wisdom and his Invariable success in all financial matters which ha3 resulted in buildlnz up a fortune for himself that requires at ple. The vindication of the law has be The use of riding cultivators is opening come a farce and a mockery. If the county to women a new field of labor and useful attorney convicts a man of crime and sends him to jail the governor pardoas bim." TUB AUGUSTA PRESS. ness. In riding over the country it Is not unfrequent to see the wife or big girls I suppose, Mr.

Schumacher, you are now in il jjj To close out the balance of our stock of A Hats and Flowers, ill Hi we will give a iU discount of ys off. Hi ju iii All goods are marked in PLAIN FIGURES. Hi Hi jl We are agents for ill Butterick's placidly riding a cultivator uy and referring to the recent pardon of Plaisted the Douglass chicken thief, we interposed. down the corn rows, slaying the weeds fl.yysr dollar a year. Published Every Thursday.

fjlll li.VH ff and helping to make a crop. 1 "The Plaisted pardon," returned Mr. Schumacker, "was the particular case I had The body of John Plummer formerly tn mind, and you quote can me saying, if you CHEAP RATES to San Francisco, via Frisco Line 22.50. Tickets ou Bale June 29 uud 30, July 1, 2, For particulars on R. Mills, Agt.

The ladies of the First Baptist church will give an ice cream social next Monday evening. If the weather is propitious it wilj be given in the city park, otherwise at the residence of Sirs, 11. E. Haines. "Everybody is cordially Invited.

The proceeds will be applied on the church debt. Postmnster Sexton informs us that the Augusta office for the past year. This indicates an increase in business for the com-inunitg, and is another evidence that the "wave of prosperity" is coming. The np-prodiiatlon for clerk hire was reduced $100 a year; this shows the new administration to be in favor of economy. of this locality was brought in from Pueb like, that I am not only surprised at Gover AUGUSTA, KANSAS, JUNE 10, 1W)7 lo, Colorado, arriving Thursday evening nor Leedy but disgusted in the extreme.

He His death occurred last Tuesday. We lias belittled himself, disgraced the law and BY H. KURTZ, learn that some weeks ago he received an least three figures to enumerate, principally due to 6ales ot his fataoua cough injury in a runway, which finally resul syrup, wilt cause tne lanuowncrs nim ted in bis death. He was on his way home with his family, when he grew Best in the WorTcL ble over each other in their haste to LOCAL NEWS. worse and died.

donate the rigbt-ol-way, ana iarmers, WRITE FOR OUR COOK UOOK Saturdav last ETusrh Plummer, son of bankers, merchants, professional men, FREE I Isaac Plummer, residing nine miles mechanics, school teachers, and even the and Rainfall in 1300 dishonored the high office which he pretends to fill. The Plaisted pardon was one of the most unwarranted and indefensible interpositions of executive clemency that I have ever known. It was done over my protest and over the protest of of citizens "of southern Butler who bad been the victims of Plaisted's desptsable thieving for a year. I heard of the efforts being made to secure his pardon and wrote a remonstrance which was sent to the governor with numerous other protests." Would you object. Mr.

Schumacher, to giving your letter for publication? he replied, "here it is, aud you may Bay to your readers that I am here to vindicate the law and to protect life and property northeast ot Douglass. underwent a women and children, will be only too DeLAND Fafrport, IM- Y- surgical operation for appendicitis. Drs Jacobus and Pickens were up from Win- The amount of rainfall thus far tills year, compared with same period hist year, and the number of days oa which rain fell, are a follows: field and Drs. McCluggage and Hamilton glad to drop their usual callings and hasten to assist in tbe grading of tbe road, and if that is not enough will unanimously vote a million or more Jn bonds upon a from Douglass were present. Dr.

Jacobus relster's using the knife. The operation seems to Mrs. Eldred. mother-in-law of Tom Fuller, was stricken with paralysis, Saturday evening, and now lies at the point of death, She Is quite old, and as this is the third stroke, there Is but faint hope for her recovery. Later The lady died last evening; the funeral will be held at 2 p.

in, today. There was a White Ribbon entertainment at the home of Mrs. John O. Haines, Tuesday evening A large number was present; 5lsiteniatiorial have been quite successful, and the lad is county that never issue a dollar in bonds to aseist in the completion ol tbe road. IMdlionary Patterns.

improving. Mo Need of Pain. Man's most painful afflictions are prompt of the people of Butler county, and that I defy Gov. Leedy and will send such men as cr 7 4 io so 10 2.W) 14 2.70 8 1-71 Let all the people lay aside all religious The One Great Standard Authority, February March April Mav Jim' to date Plaisted to jail as often as he pardons them lv relieved by Ballard's Snow Liniment. So writes Hon.

I). J. Brewer. Justice 8. Supreme Court.

4 1 it 2.: 14 41 (12.58 and and political differences and unite in shouting Ilosanal to the philanthropist, an excellent program was rendered. You wii! never know all that a liniment can out, If Governor Leedy proposes to un p-Send a Postal for Specimen Pages, etc load a whole jail of criminals upon the peo moiig the refreshments served do until you try this one. Cures Rheuma Successor of tne Unabridged." who is even greater than Schlatter, was coffee the plan-White in made from the terries grown on ple its time we were getting a diCferent kind of a governor. The fact that the governor tism, Neuralgia. Sprains, Bruises, etc, as by magic.

The most penatratiag compound Ttl- 15 ttion of Misses Annie Grace is attending the Ottawa Cbau- Schraeder, Debs and Coxey combined, and who travels under the name of Africa. is a Populist makes no difference to me, I of the V. 8. iovt Print- inR Office, the L'. So- pivnie Court, all the suae Supreme anru, 1 ami ot nearly ail tue I am a Populist too, but I am uot iu league SISCO J.

T. M. Davis, an old soldier who has 49 Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi Hi finest, ever with crime. There is one thing that is above tauqnas. The oat crop is said to le the grown in the county.

ved in this township and city since 1ST1 and bcnooioooiks. WILLIAM PERRY KNOTE, of Douglass. Tbe cause of our joy will be lound in now 71 years old and completely blind. -Wnrmlw- politics with me, that's the law, The rights of the people, the protection of life and property, the suppression of crime and the ministrations of Justice are first and para Commended had a severe stroke of paralysis luesclay by State Hnperintend- evening that wholly disabled him, he being ems ui uuw, othrEIncators almuot liable to talk, to swallow cither solids or the following letter received by our honorable governor and originally published in the Topeka Journal which says: WllUOUl UUUUJttC- mount with me." inids, or to move any portion of the right The county commissioners are sitting as a board of equalization. Twenty-seven old soldiers are buried in the Augusta cemeteries.

Mrs. Losh has moved into the property she recently purchased from Dr. Gossult. THE BEST FOR EV EKT BU ever devised. This case is but one of thousand, '1 bad a severe attack of Rheumatism.

Could not work by day or sleep at night. Three applications of Ballard's Snow Liniment cured me within 24 hours." Ford, (of Lyon Supply Ft. Worth, Texas. Price 50 ceuts. Sold by Chance Bigger.

1 LEON LEAFLETS. From the Indicator. Republicans themselves, are a little impatient at the apparently needless delay of congress in passing a tariff bill Allen Case, has purchased the Snyder-Kennel building adjoining bis store on the south, and cut an archway between ide of bis body and also rendered him un DPY GOOD THE LETTER. (COPY.) May 25. '97.

Because Butler Co. i3 the first to take stock in conscious. It Is easy to find the word wanted. It Is easy to ascertain tbe pronunciation. 1 It Is easy to trace tbe growth of word.

Hon. J. W. Leedy and the State Board of the new air line. The governor has received the following letter lrom W.

V. Geo. W. Brown Son have complied with Pardons, Topeka, hau: Gestlkme.V. I understand that an ap the new banking law and re-orgauized their tt la easy to learn whit a wora means.

Knpte, a banker at Douglass: Haines and Will Uruian visucu J. plication will be made for the release of livate bank as a slate bauk, with George RfifroM Prca says: it Galena during the past wees. -Bulter county will grade and furnisb lead mine The UnHbTiilredna long DfMluraiwmiiiNn COMPANY. thcxe nmKliiir constant ne oi a uituopiry. in XV.

Brown as president, and Warren i. Brown as cashior. This bank will continue fight ol way lor a state railroad down the Walnut Valley 40 miles. Let us have the and expanded to meet the demand ot our a'? Robert Plaisted, convicted of petty larceny mid now serving sentence, which was the pavment of $d0 and six months in the county "jail. They will make light of the case against bim and depend upon your leniency to secure his release.

Mr. Plaisted, when to maintain its reputation as the oiuest, road. 1 Sc to been nTade lo renect the seientiflr thooBM of U.s day. and the latest gnage Uiat cow encircles the globe. ut.

U. ISJi. I otiudest and safest, bank in the county. them and will enlarge his stock. I will donate right of way and grade nd its business will be conducted with the arrested, had sold an entire wagon load jot 1 The Chicago Times-Mersua says: intMMHminl THetionarr in it present the road one and one-fourth miles myself.

The friend of Mr. and Mrs. John K. to ne degree of care and prudence as in the "por ov pricey go uickens for whicii lie naa reeeiveu fonn ahfolme authority on ererTtiilnir pertaining Other counties and people have not Warren, to the number of one hundred The particular offense for which he is now fleci type and tlie Finest Stock i to our inngiiajre in me way ui past. serving sentence was me stealing oi and fifty, or more, celebrated with them, si.peaU lu.a perfect as Imman taartainifcctujUr- The new pension board, Doctors J.

A. chickens from a man by the name of IIoU-gins; he having stopped along the road at siup can tit luuee. im. their fiftieth wedding anniversary, last Saturday evening. dcKetizie, F.

C. Armstrong and II, D. mil, tbe natural advantages, disposition or sense and every dollar we Kanaans save in transportation will lodge in the farmer's pocket." live different larin nouses in Bieanng iuc C. STBHRIA.it Publishers, SoriaeBeld. U.S.

A. have received notice of their appointment load which be had disposed of. rw, nnt b.n chean reDtiatB of ancient editions. Were thrs the first offence there might be nd the board met yesterday at Dr. Arm M.

Watt has traded bis farm, the old JflR some cause for tbe interposition of execu strong's otiice to ore-auize. me regular ELDORADO EXCERPT3. lob UJorR, tive elemenev but this man is a consummate Grow place, 1 mile southwest of Leon, to L. R. Hall for Missouri land.

He has a meetings of the board will be on the second From the Eepublican. nd fourth Wednesday of each month. Ur. thief and has no other visible means of support other than chicken stealing. His headquarters are in Wichita, but he has afather- TIME TABLE, A.T.

St F. FTy. East Bound We personally know of a little crowd sale to-moirw, June 4, and will move in a lew days. Mr. Hall takes charge of the Hill was elected president; Dr.

McKenzie, co til ui-law living in tins cuy wuose icaui uc uses as treasurer, and Dr. Armstrong as secre No Hi of eastern men who have a halt million dollars to put out into Kansas lands; and growing crops at once. JOB Leave. Arkansas City. District court convened at Eldorado Tues-diy morning, with Judge C.

W. Shinu on the bench. Aug. lister and tcvc Urandon will take advantage of the excursion rales aud visit California, Ben Hodgins and family, of Richland, pent Sunday with Oraudpa and Grandma John, in this city Rain interfered with success of the Woodmen's picnic, at Potwin, yesterday, and the attendance was very libt. If you want horse bills you can get them at Tim Piekss ollice at lowest prices, primed on paper, card-board or cloth.

Our thanks are extended to Mrs. J. D. Tim-ton for some new potatoes, and to Mrs. Henry Clouse for some new peas and potatoes.

Our report of the rainfall for the ypar fdiows tin equable distribution and the remit is the U-st glowing feeasou for many years. The morning hour at the M. II. church, next Sabbath, will be given to the children's day exercises. There will be no preaching at night.

in going over the country gathering in ill-gotten gains. 5 6:00 a tary. Special It would be useless for you to exercise Coughs are Warning's clemency in this case lor there are oiher Editor Satlerthwaite left, Monday morn we personally know that this state is now being carefully surveyed, by good judges ot lands, with a view to investment, The of something amiss ia the throat or lungs. charges against him; and li tne ioaru oi No 452 9:40 a IT. 10:35 a in 12:15 12:35 1:00 pm 2:10 3:1) 3::5 5:00 ing, on a visit to menus anu reiaiives iu Pardons see fit to tlischsrge him it onty Maryland.

While in the East he will ruu Don't mind the cough, mind the' cause. Use the remedy that cures the cough by curing the cause. Ballard's Horehound man who sells his farm, at present prices. Jl)0. feature.

necessitate another trial and conviction on other counts. Tbe people in Southern Butler are tired of this iudiyidual and went in down to Washington and tell ths Senate to f). JOB PRINTER Wiutield, 6:30 am Douirlass, Gordon, 7:21 am AUGUST 7:43 a Eldorado. 8:40 a DeGraff, Burns, 9.i!am Florence, 9:55 am Kansas City, arrive, 4:15 ui west Bousd No 413 ill be awful sick ot his bargain, beiore 1000. hurry up the passage ot tbe tariff bill.

He will also call on President MeKiuley to Syrup cures Throat and Lung Troubles, mass and traced bis wagon for a instance oi 95 miles before they overtook him and are Whooping Cough, the right way $1.00 A Year. ascertain if there is a vacancy anywhere that About five years ago, Bert Garrison determined not to stand auy loolisiiness in matters of this kind. he could till. Quick, sure, safe. Mrs.

Evans. Clearwater, Kan; writes, "Six years ago may son of S. F. C. Garrison, left here hud very respectfully.

H. XV. Schumacher. "In addition to this letter," he continued, Ex-Commissioner Lafe Slone, of Richland went to Seattle, Wash. After being there about a year be left his trunk with his Kansas City, leave Florence, arrive Burns, PeGraff, a in 3 in 4:15 4:40 ownship, died last Saturday and was buried Fi7.oo the- oi.oq: "I give you a clipping from the Kansas City husband lay sick for three months; the doctors said he had quick consumption.

One bottle of Ballard's Horehound's Syrup cured him." Price 25 and 50 cents. Sold by Chance Bigger. 1 brother at Seattle and took passage upon Monday. He suffered intensely many No 451 9:00 a 10:04 a ia 11:40 a in 1 :00 in 1-25 1 :4" in 3 .30 in 4:30 Eldorad J. World." a steamer, having at that tfme about $100 mouths before death from cancer of the eye.

Toneka. June 3. Gov, Leedy has He was an excellent citizen, a model ollicer on his person. He was never seen or EEKLY 1NTEI? UCE 5:27 in 5:40 in ii ni 7 :05 in commuted to thirty days the six months sentence of Robert Tlaisted, convicted in the AUGUSTA, Gordon, Ooiiirlass, Winfield, Arkansas City, and an affectionate husband and father, and heard of since then and word has just Ths Greatest Republican Paper of the West. been received that a skeleton, identified Mr.

J. Taylor and daughter, of Appanoose Butler county court for petit larceny, lue fine of was reduced to $1 many friends sympathize with the wife aud two children in their great affliction. Via JIclvaxk. bv a iracture of the skull as being Gar- a untv. Iowa, are vifiting the families ol C.

Dr. F. B. Lawrence, of this county, in a lias iust been found in a well at and J. II.

Pucker. The gentlemen East. No 42 i A number ot friends met at the home of letter to the Governor recommending ma Seattle. He was probacy murdered for are brother-in-laws, Vm. Ilaihaway, Monday, to celebrate tbe 8:35 a pardon, said: IT is the most stalwart and unswerving Republican Weekly pub- lished today and can always be relied upon for fair and honest re- a ports of all political affairs.

r-J The Weekly Inter Ocean Supplies All of the News 5 pm and the Best of Current Literature. Si-J No 425 7:20 6:10 2:33 nt 2:00 111 his money. 7rth anniversary of his mother's birth. "Believing that a court should be for Jus- M.m r.rnnpi'if owners in Lowers' addi Lv Wellington, Ar Mulvane, Rose Hill, Ar Augusta Lv 1 1 10 a 11:47 a 12:40 tics and not for revenge I cordially indorse There was scripture reading, prayer, au ex tions to Eldorado are compromising with If the clientless, briefless lawyer, who the application of Plaisted for a commuta t. ion.nl 1." secures a ciuit-claim deed tion of sentence.

The Normal Institute. The 21st annual institute of Butler county opened at Eldorado, la3t Monday morning, with 97 students in attendance, seveuteen of whom were from Augusta. The instructors and the classes are arranged as follows: Prof. A. S.

Olin A and arithmetic, constitution and didactics. Miss Kate Brown and3 grammar, and physiology. Mrs. Ida Fleming and reading, history, A constitution. Prof.

J. XV. Shively arithmetic, grammar, A physic and history. Prof. Artie Peffley history, constitu- is living from hand to mouth, will get It is Morally Clean, and as a Family Paper is lthout a reer.

cellent dinner, social chat and a general good time, and the kindly old lady was pleased to learn that siif. had many friends No. 413. runs solid tram consisting oi two Similar letters were also received, to the average residence lot. out of bis measley office and away from amoug them being one from Judge A.

W. the dirty faced little town, buy a farm to cheer her ou her further journey thiough Uroo a silver dollar on the counter; you Chaii Cars, one day coach, one iiasrrage. Mail and Express cars, Kansas City to Arkansas City; connect ins with trains from the east on all lines into Kansas City. Dennison of tbe Kansas Appellate Court. will iie notice the liiiK.

Send the ring and go to work; the precarious pillpeddler life. Pliiisted has a family aud au aged mother Its Literary Columns are equal CCOCCX I to those of the best magazines, Its Youth's Department Is the -ZZZZZZ Si finest of its kind. to vour best girl and the dollar to the print will shut up his shop, take down his sign No. 414, Runs a solid train of one Chair ear depending upon him for support. "Our heart aches with deep sorrow," says er and they'll both be happy and buy a farm; it the half-starved mer "You will notice from this," said 3Ir.

the Stafford Republican, "to see a double patched breeches pro one Day eoach ana one aiau and Express car, Arkansas City to Kansas City, making a fine connection for all points east. Schumacher with several of bellied man have to engage himself so Of the many musical recitals given by the pupils of the Eldorado College, that by Miss fessional politician and all the others. our citizens were instrumental in securing earnestly in the quarrels of others and after will get their little all to-gether, get 9 It brinsrs to the family the News of the Entire World and gfyes the best and ablest discussions of all -questions of the day. Tbe Inter Ocean gives twelve paees of reading matter eacH week nd beinjf published in Chicago is better adapted to tne needs or No. 1, has through Pnllman palace ana tlon, A book-keeping, orthography aud geo- iit of this citv.

is reported to he has so done, feels so unutterably bad this pardon. C. E. Bogardus, one of your prominent Republican statesmen, was Plaisted's attorney and at the head of the Tourist sleepers, Chicago to aaa ran- cisco J'lllliu i hive been the most excellent, because the greater part ol humanity calls giapny. W.

H. Cady has charge of the music. the people west oi tne auoguauy iauum.ius uu r-x him a Our advice is 'weed out your No. 5, Denver Express is a solid vestibulea Com has made rapid growth during the 1 51.00 S1.QQ2 movement. Bogardus was only acting of own garden first and remain quiet until your nst week and the farmers made excellent course as an attorney, but I am surprised some land and get down to business, they will all be in it before the next presidential election.

If you want to be in the push, get a It you want to be a aristocrat and a nabob, all at once, get a iarm and get onto.it quick. A grave yard lot beats nothing. counsel is A MATTER OF TASTE, The dining-car and eating-bouse service of the Santa Fe Route has a national repu train, Chicago to Uenver, witn runmaa palace sleepers and free Cbair ears. No's. 4.ril and 452 daily except Sunday.

No's. 425 aud 424 daily except Sunday. Tickets on sale and baggage checked T.rncrt ss In desl ro lug weeds. They all feel that such ineu as Judge Dennison and Dr r.awrancc should so crossly disregard the Lewis H. Wisliard, an old Augusta boy tation.

Experienced travelers know that per year eucouraged over the prospects. Tin Children's Day exercises at the Broad law abiding citizens of the county that they who has been in charge of the Solomon City Price of DaHy by mail Price of Sunday by mail Daily and. Sunday by on the Santa Fe they are sure of a faultless meal. There is no euess-work about it. through to all points.

per year" per year Ths Daily and Sunday Edi- tions of The Inter Ocean are the best of their kind should be siding with a man of this charac schools for the past eiirht years has aban Round trip tickets to local stations, lim In Arizona or New Mexico, or farther east, way M. E. church, last buuday evening. ited 10 days at 10 per cent reduction from doned teaching and removed to Iola, Address THE IXTEU OCEA5, Chicago. 9 the excellence is uniformly umiutameu.

ter. The action of Dr, Lawrance is not so surprising however. He hasn't been out of were exceptionally fine aud a large audience local rates. to take the position of secretary to a wood Fifty ride tickets between Augusta ana vras present to lend encouragement. the Republican party long enough, and he working company at a salary of $1,200 HAVE YOU VISITED TEXAS? Eldorado, limited 60 days, 53; limited XJ still clings to that abortion of politics, days, year.

isliaru came aiouuay evening If vou want the best paper in tbe county Tt Is the biseest State in the Union. It POPULAR LOW-PRICE CALIFORNIA known as -Silver Republicanism. Kcmem eu route to their new home, aud are visiting mihseribe. for THE Trkss; it will be sent to has a nroductive soil and deli-rhtful climate EXCURSIONS. her I do not intend to criticise these men at Grandpa Wishard's for a few days.

vour address for 52 weeks, free of posta; There Is some unoccupied land left. The reirion alonz the Gulf shore near Galveston From the Times About 75 persons attended tbe late horticultural meeting at Whitewater Falls. The meeting was very Interesting and in many features valuable. Socially the weather was "a frost," tooicool for comfort. Secretary Barnes of the state society, was present and made an interesting talk.

L. F. Duggan. Wichita, is ia town seek Tho Santa. Tioute daily excursions to severely, 1 am only suprised.

for only one dollar if paid strict 'y in advance Tom J. Lindsay, an old resident of Eastern fiifrtrni in tourist sleenins-cars are de OEO. UAKVEi, Ageui. 'FRISCO LINE." Time Table, St. Louis San Fkaxcisco Et.

Augusta, Kansas. KAST BOV5D. "There is another reason why Gov, servedly popular. Tbe service pleases 'Mothers! Leeuv is to be criticised" asserted Mr. aud Houston is particuarly attractive.

A comfortab le income Is there assured those who intelligently cultivate small fruits or raise "garden truck." Yon ms7 learn something new about the Fred Voss, Republican candidate for nom Ination for register of deeds, and J. Man Butler county, now of Oklahoma, was visit ing in this county during the past week He is an applicant for appointment as cat evervbobv who tries if Cars are of uewest Schumacher, still holding to tbe thread of ir.v- atiMfirht-out-IleDublicau, of Bruno all bis discourse. Mr. Leedy in his campaign Texas Coast Country by addressing J. pattern and very comfortaDle, having necessary conveniences.

tie inspector, and Gov. Barnes couldn't fiud ri 4- township, made U3 a pleasant call Tuesday promised the people retrenchment and re Vn.fi. Atlantic express. 1:00 r.M THS discomforts "and I Black, G. P.

A. T.fc S. F. Topeka, a better equipped man for the position, as No. 2.

St. Louis Kansas, or C. A. Ultrems. A.

G. 1. A These excursions are patronized by many evening. No. It), Accommadatioa Mr.

Lbidsity has bt-en 'in the cattle business form, and yet after a thief has been arrested and tbe county put to The expense of his prosecution and conviction he is pardoned P. I 9:42 A.M 4:41 A. tVio hpt neonle. and the ticket rales are Chicago. Free descriptive literature furnished.

Inquire of nearest asrent regarding dangers of child-birth can be almost en- Tin tinme (if Mm. Steve Losh was bur WEST BOTXXI. XT a- tsns all his life; ueither could he fin 1 astraighter excursion rates The Santa Fe's California line is remark claiiouslv entered Friday night. The en No. 1, Kansas mail No.

5, Colorado California exp tirely avoided. i and this whole expensive proceedings made ft or truer Republican. We hope to hear of Tom's appointment. trn nn bunelinslv made that the 2:57 P. 2:13 P.

ably picturesque. Its middie course across the continent avoids extremes of heat or No. 129. Accommodation. necessary again.

The whole expense of Piaistfi.l's trial has been made a useless family was aroused and the thieves left with nOT WEATHER Will soon be here. To withstand its enervat eold. Trr fm rioKn.rintivA literature, address eut any booty waste of public money, and if released it All trains are run daily. CONNECTIONS: No. 101 Kansas Mail lias reclining chair ing to know tbe desire of our people for a 'phone toll line from Wichita via Augusta.

The line would give us connection with 25 surrounding points. Dr. Duggan does not seek a bonus, only wants our people to subscribe for coupons which will be received for tolls when tbe line, which will cost about 4.000, is in operation. Lots of stories have been told about the soldier boy who was saved from death by his mother's Bible carried next bis heart. Such a one reallv and truly lives atPleas- relieves expectant mothers.

It gives toneto the gen-italorgans, and. Black. G. P. A.

T. S. F. Topeka, iiig effects, the physical condition must be will be my duty under ths law to arraign or C. A.

HijjKtus, A. G. P. Chicago. him again on other charges.

This Plaisted Tak a dollar bill and fold it several times each way. Then unfold it and you ill find cars ireei anu ruiuunu ui had been carrying on his depredations for It in crease. Keep tbe increase, but send over a year. He has made the plunderm room sleeper to wicnua anu eurnon, rvan. Connects at Wichita with A JS for noints in Cherokee Strip and Oklahoma- t.

T' I the original bill to the printer who put you of hen roosts bis business. Had it only The Cosmopolitan for June has been received. It contains another Installment of the wierd "War of the Worlds," in which the visitors from Mars play so important a part, "The Secret History of the Garfield-Conkling Tragedy," is deeply interesting. "Constantinople," "Moonshin-ing in Georgia," "The Turkish Messiah." "Poultry Farming," "Getting and Spending," all of which are profusely illustrated, help to make up this valuable number. Monthly, $1.00 a year.

Address "Cosmopolitan," Irvington, New York. onto the scheme. SNA' condition to 5o their vork perfectly. That makes pregnancy less painful, shortens labor and hastens recovery after child-birth. It helps a woman bear strong healthy children.

been one offense it would be different, but its a hundred. Is thieving to be recognized (Jonnects at nurrtuu nun a. i iw noints in Kansas. No. 102 St Louis Mail Has reclining chair cars (seats free) to St Louis aud Pull The school officer to be elected at the en annn al meetin-r is a clerk to succeed man drawmg-room sleeper to aionett.

connects at Peirce City, Mo, with No. 205 for C. W. Uawes. the present incumbent.

1 1 understand that Mr. Hawes will be a candi points in Indian territory via jnposbo. ai i i. 'i 1. iVIOneil Willi O- O.

HIG AeAilS IHWILCU I'M- liimlMll which has reclinimr ebair cars (seats date for re-election. On.137- S22.50 ree)Pullman drawing-room steeper to Gal as a legitimate business and not crime? If not what does Leedy mean? If he is not in sympathy with crime it look3 mightily like it, and if he keeps up his present gait he will bring defeat, disgrace and ruin upon the Populist party. I believe that the better element will aferee with me in denouncing such acts. "The Walnut Valley Times has stepped out on the side of law and decency and This is the day set for the trial of a suit flcafntt A. F.ttenson bv the State of New FROM Augusta, Kansas veston via laris ana uauas.

nas mums Talihir.a, to Dallas. Connects at Monett with Mo. 2, which eonnet-ts at Union station St Louis with all lines for the east, north and southeast. York for the care of an imbecile son, and Five Years for Bussey. Last Thursday Judge W.

Shinn sentenced Ed. Bussey to five years imprisonment in the penitentiary for his heinous offence against two young girls of this city. This number of persons from this city are In at to California, tendance as witnesses. No. 105 Colorado and California Limtea lias reclining chair ears (seats tree) to has also brought happiness to thousands of homes barren for years.

A few doses often brings joy to loving hearts that long for a darling baby. No woman should neglect to try it for this trouble. It cures nine cases out of ten. All druggists sell Wine of Cardui. per bottle.

right. You attain this by spending a few davs at the Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly, held at Forest Park, June 11 to 23, 1896. Ask ageut Santa Fe Route for Information. HALF A BLOCK From station, you know what means? No long walks. That's where Santa Fe trains land passengers for Forest Park, Ottawa.

The Chantauqua Assembly will be held there June 11 to 25, 1S97. Agent A. T. S. F.

gor particulars. A TEN DAYS' OUTING At Island Park, Windfield, Kansas. Educational advantages for all who wish to avail themselves thereof. Ask agent Santa Fe Route about rates for Chautauqua Assembly. THAT EASTERN TRIP.

Going East, take the Santa Fe Route as far as Chicago. Most direct tine from the Southwest generally, and thirty miles tbe shortest between Missouri river and Chicago, which insures quick time and sure connections. Track is straight and rock-ballasted, with very few crossings at grade. Vestibuled limited expresses, with latest pattern Pullman and free chair cars. Meals in dining-car3 served a la carte.

Inquire of nearest agent, or address W. J.BIack.G. P. A. 5.

F. Topeka, Kas. TL T5. Rand has resigned as constable for Burrton and Anthony, Kn. mroufru jrun- anton, and he lias the Uioie to prove it.

A rebel bullet passed nearly thro' the book and then glanced oft' and wounded bim severely, but if it had not been for the book the bullet would have went straight through bis heart. The Bussey case, if the Times hears aright, is taking on queer shape and conditions. Bussey was recently convicted of the prostitution ot Maud Mcllvain and Allie Bixler, one count, and of spiriting them away for purposes of concubinage lor another. At Howard, June 3rd, the prosecution voluntarily withdrew the verdict ot conviction on the first count and of course the charge charge can never be revived again. Bussey has appealed to the supreme court upon what iaconsider-the far weaker count against him.

If the supreme court should reverse or remand the ca.e the chances are that Bussey will yet escape. Plum Grove township. It is hardly neces eary to say that Mr. Rand is a Republican At the time the Christian Endeavor Convention in July. Above rate will also apply to intermediate points, aud in the reverse directum, OVKRTHE ruan buffet drawing-room sleeper to Durr-ton, to Pueblo, lenver.

El Paso, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco. Connects at lSnrrton nh A for points miml)fM of other narties who hold office in Colorado. Wyoming, tab, JNevaUa, Ida seldom die and never resign. eays; The Governor of Kansas without consultation with 4he county attorney or the justice before whom Bob Plaisted was convicted of stealing chickens, has pardoned that individual. There is no excuse whatever for this setting aside the verdict and wasting the money of the people in expense.

The governor is in small business indeed. 'I am glad of this and I trust the News and the press of Bulter county generally will resent Gov. Leedy's unwarranted interference behalf of theft and crime." ho, Montana, Oregon, asningion, -ew and Old Mexico, Arizona and California. Santa Fe Route It is rumored that Miss Laura Leitzke No. loO St Louis Ldmiteu lias reclining For advice tn cases requiring spee'd directions, address, giving symptoms, ths Ladles' Advisory Department, The Chattanooga Medicine Chattanooga, Tenn.

daughter of L. Leitzke, of Bloom Though made for a special occasion, it will be ineton. will be married, June 2.., to for. chair cars (seats free) aird Pullman buffet drawing-room sleepers to St Louis. Reclining chair cars (seats free) and Pullman is the full limit of the law.

An appeal was immediately takeu to the supreme court and a stay of judgment secured and bail fixed at $2,000. If he fails to give bond he will re-maiu in jail until a decision is rendered by the supreme court. If a new trial is refused he will then be sent to the pen, and his jail imprisonment will not be deducted from the five years. If a new trial is ordered he ill remaiu in jail, if bond is not given, until the trial is held. The law is being rigidly enforced against Bussey, which is sail-factory to all law abiding citizens, and there is no necessity to follow the raving of au irresponsible crank, who his acknowledged his mental incapacity, and resort to the use of shot guus to wreak personal E.Teicbgraeber, a partner in one of tbe larg Open to All.

ast flouring mills at Emporia. palace sleeper Jlonelt to Dallas via ai is. Connects at Monett with No. I for points in If vou have waited for a low- FRISCO CHEAP RATES to Millwukee Mrs. LOUISA HAtE, of Jefferson, says: When I first took Wine of Cardui we had been married three years, but could not have any children.

Nine mouths later I had a fine girl blby." Wia nnd return Ticket3 Otl Sale rate to visit auy part of the far West, this'is your opportunity. For full particulars, apply to anv agent of the Fe Poute, or to Arkansas and Texas, connects at jienvts with No. 6, which connects at St Louis Union station with all lines for tbe east, north and southeast. Throw srh tickets on sale to all po'nts. For further ii.fonation call upon or address, it.

C. Mills, Agent July 2. 3. 4. To'asbville, Tenn, and 10U MAY REST, Study or play at Chautauqua Assembly, Forest Park, Ottawa, from June 11 to 25.

One fare for round-trip and station within half a block of grounds' Particulars on api'lieatioa to Santa Fe agent. Tickets on sale daily, MavSl to and inckid Chautauqua Assembly Island Park, Winfield. June 15 to 25 1597. One fare for round-trip yia Santa Fe Route. GKO.

HARVEY, Agent. inirOet. 15. Filial limit Nov, 7, 1S97. For yartichu call on 11, Mills, Ag.