Greenleaf Independent from Greenleaf, Kansas • 2

won THE THIS COLUMN Mayor's Proclamation of a City Sleetloe. Mr, A. Beverly was In the city last THE lUDZPEHDCmV is BKSSRVED TJSSOF Money, Money uudcett a BLICG, To the voter or the City of Greenleaf: week selectmff some buildinz lots and An election wfll be held tn the City of reeB- proposes to move with his family to leaf, en Monday. April 2nd, 18SS, for tbe pur newer te ftoan en In teres peUI mt Bm this place and put np several new pose of electing- the following officers for tne Land, Loanglnsuranos Agfe. see ie before at- otTTTXTT T7' A rr a to a yew Re ersulngyear: wtOeeiS delay, mm dwelling bouses, to rent the coming season.

This is a wise move of Mr. wmiu We re tepe. Lac Tsewere, Call sujmI B's, as the demand for buildings is far GRERNLEAiy KANSAS. I A Mayor. A Police Judge.

I And fire Co un oilmen. J. W. BUSS, Mayor. W.

P. Mcmir, Clerk. Syta in excess ot the supply and is constantly increasing. There should also SareeeJeeX, be more business houses; a gentleman Uasoletlora Mettoe. BLISS; Editor.

KAtfS MABCH CSao, 1868. There will be a meeting of the Board of Director of tbe Washington Co. Uve stock, Agrcnitural and Jechan-lad Association at Greenleaf, Kansas, tbe first Saturday In April. All the directors are earnestly requested to be In attendance, as business of import -anoe will oome before Ihem to be acted epos Immediately A. Maxwxxx, Sec.

Woodford GEO. S. ELVOOD, DEALER IN AND "Ike partnership heretofore existing between only last week would have put in a Ktw ElaekssaKk Caept A. J. Busselman and M.

A. Hosselman, is here 20,000 stock of general merchandise could he hare secured a suitable store by dissolved by mutual consent, If. A. Hnseei- Onoe upon a time; the same being hi tbe firot man retiring and A. W.

Maxwell taking one year of the relge of George (tbe) Click, and immediately following the reign of St. John buildinsrto start la, and would hare SHIPPER of LIVE aalf Interest. The business will hereafter be STOCK, conducted by A. J. Husselmen and A.

W. Max built during the season both a residence (the) Peter, la the dry of Greenleaf, about at the old stand. All tbe accounts due the Sabbath Day's Journey from the Ancient City and business house, but preferred to old firm will be collected by Husselman 4 Maxwell, who win settle all liabilities properly be seek some other locality, because he of Washington: there eame a man, and his sir name it was WHITE; saying to the people could not even rent a house for his longing to the tbnalneet of tbe Arm of Busaet- around about theCtty of Greenleaf, that he Cattle, Hogs, Horses, Mules and Sheep, family to lire in while he was prepar man 4 Husselman. havtew had many years experience in the busi ing a place for business. Who wis hereafter occupy the space Im M.

A. HU8SKXJIAS. A. J. Hcmxu(I).

A.w.MAxwauI ness of blacksmlthlng, even to the number of one score and and saying further that the time Is near at bend, yea It Is even here BOTJG-HT AND 0OXiBl Xhls city needs a good reliable coal dealer; one who will keep a full supply Di both hard and soft eoal throughout the season and delirer it aa dealers do parting valuable information to the numerous readers of the when an tbe ddaene of the eUy of Th spring is rapidly approaching; the ground is getting thawed out; Chepstow, Kan March 10th. Idas Usee. VBT Special attention paid to fomlWng Cattle and Stock IJotfS forfeedlng- Alr-et rtf klad Stock Bought and DeUvered en Contract. No. 10-1 y.

the country round about, fanners are busy with their spring oaa ret their BSfmasrjTfSTne done in a In other towns. The custom is for about half a doten men to engage in To the Editor of Independent. woBtauunurn manner and at mroeovAU work, and everything denotes an early Yesterday's blow set me to wondering bow rnicaa, by bringing the same to the new Mack- cranky Wlggtnc could have made such a mis smith shop. The same being situated on South take ta hlg calculations; he most hare mad O. LB9KAJUX A.T.

hfAsTRX. sTgTOJJSiJEwJP efts IVTA B-WL'JLiXr, COJmif ENTAL, lire. Lightning, Tornado and Windstorm Street, over against the scales of Alfred (the) wrong 0 to hia flgnrea. But the sudden change Bluebell, near the new briek block. In the city spring in this, tbe garden spot of the west while our neighbors, in if 111.

and Iowa, are waiting for the snow to melt and the mud to dry up. All is life bustle and activity in this vicinity; laborers are at work In the open air. of weather has pot a damper on all kinds of of reealeaf. Wnxa Warm. business, for to-day town la dull and business likewise.

TW INDEPENDENT. Items ere scarce this week; nobody getting V.O. PIIILLIP0, tau om MMints married, no murders, no fight, and all healthy without coat or vest, if echanics, plas and happy, terers and stone masons are following the coal trade hare In the fall, and when trade slacks mp a little In the spring all drop ont of business and leave people at the mercy of some acallawag who has a few loads of eoal dust left at the bottom of Ms bin. What we want is a regular dealer who will keep a full supply of both bard and soft coal and dry wood, and teams to delirer it. and not compel our citizens to first bny the coal at a big price and then hunt around for a draymen to delirer it, Cant this business be got into come kind of business shape, and out of the bands of a lot of men iwbo are neither disposed to do a straightforward busl There te a rumor that there will be a change their several avocations without any Boot Shoo Clatter inconveniece on account of the weather.

in the bomber and gram arm, Mr. John Billings retiring and Tred Beck taking his place. Tbe business cannot help but to prosper, as Know rs all men bv tbflee rreiwota. that we will rlre a more liberal fOfJCT. aw Of GBKXXLBAF.

KAK. And now the Ixdkfsnpsht wishes to All we Ml la Teariv PVmrnh without Interest. Mr. Beck Is a thorough business mad. The COSTIWKNTAL INwrLKANCK Ifew York, has tn the State remind its numerous readers, both in The M.

B. Church trustees have had present Is still on deck, and better prepared than ever flfla.7O0.eoo to l.XOv.ooo.oO as a special guarantee or fsreieis protection. town and country, that this is the time to stake out grounds and dig holes for so suit bis many cuecomerm. the best of stock and warrants all of his work. Tatal ash Asset, Jan.

1st, 1H8. ed to them four beautiful lots for church and parsonage Mr. Scbwerdtfeger. They will commence tbe erection of the parsonage Immediately, so that they can have It ready for tree planting. Don't wait until it is too late in the season, but act now.

Get Manager for Washington. Clay and Kttey V.XmCA ines thcmsel res or allow any else one to. the pastor in a few weeks. everything In readlnes and let us see HEW RESTAURANT I Mr. Davis new residence te now assuming the trees planted In all parts of our proportions.

He wm oocupar It In a ew days. SUPERIOR COPPER MIXED TYPE 1 One thing that should not be longer thriving little cltr and all over the John R. Billlngs'wlll commence in a few days. Tbe public will please take notice that! neglected Is the lelrctioo of a suitable Taos. J.

Mathews hss bought of Mrs. Brakey beautiful prairies Farmers, if you I bate opened a First-class Restaurant pleco of ground, either within the city her farm on Peach Creak: be will remove fate Great WESTERN TYPE Foundry. have a gully or a draw on your farm, in the building one door north of Ran family there In a few days. limits or adjoinlngjlt, for a public park. Geo.

Kingsbury has purchased the stock and fill it np with cottonwood cuttings, which will soon grow up and stand as dall's Saloon. Owing to the lack of enterprise on the The boys are now busy filling their Great building used as a hardware store by John Broadway, Bet. 5th Ct 6th Sto.y BK1L8 IT ILL EOUES OF THE DAT. ex of Tn waving monuments of your enterprise Mathews, be win now put in reoerai stock energy, taste and Dash. Don't pass I ot hardware and tinware.

Also Lunch, Fresh Oysters, Cider, Ci Dityi Mloooturl. gars, mod Fancy Groceries. Ome and this over without a thought, but follow JSSi SSTStLTSTZ sos me. 13 BUSK. our Hb-rGjvea auggeeuoa sou ptam S.

A. PIERCE, MANAGER. taurant, where the hungry may be fed. trees. Fearing the waste-basket, I will close.

Yours. Wxccaooab. linn, March 19th, 1883. Carry a full line of Body and Display Type, also Job rre, PoweriPressea, Caa4 Paper and everything neoeeaary for printer's nee Judge Hawes, the president of our Agricultural and Mechanical Associa Palmer ricking. the original town site, which they have laid off into lots and sold, and are selling at big prices, the city has no public grounds of any kind, and the longer we wait for some of these wealthy land owners to lay off park and donate it to the city the longer we may wait.

The only way enchAa necessary adjunctStofoor city can be obtained will be for our citizens to go tlown in their pockets and purchase the ground, where our children and future residents can retire to get a breath of fresh air; and the longer we wait the deeper we will have to go down into tion, has a letter in last week's Hanov Ed. Independent: CENTRAL STORE for Specimen Book, er ZJsmocrot. wherein he speaks very encouragingly (of the prospects of the Stock cutting has begun. Prairie fires are raging now. Sunday was a good day for freight trains.

D. Massey Is clerking at tbe Empire. Miss Alice Collins has been engaged to teach CITY STOW society, and in this connection the Independent wishes again to urge upon every farmer and stock raiser, manufacurer, mechanic and merchant, the necessity of being up and doing; don't let the work flag; but think Pair, another term where she bas been teaching the past winter. Her services are evidently appreciated by the patrons of that locality. GREENLEAF, KANSAS, Mr.

John Edaon sold his buggy to Mr. Marsh. School in town will extend beyond the ith of July. It's a wonder some of the regular kick and varied stock ot With a B. T.

Spradling Proprietor. ers don't growl about It. Oar quiet city has bee a besieged by Hfo In talk Fair and prepare for the Fair now, in time, and when the time cones for the great exhibition this fall, let the world at large realize the fact that Washington county is large enough. surance men representing a company located St Hlwatha, the past week. We carry a full stock of PURE DRUGS, Patent Medicines, Pahrts, Ofla, 03 samBssiswial sl Don't forget that Harmon has the most In Brushes, Btatlonery, Blank Books, Cigars and Tobacco.

Druggtetr Sundries, and its people are enterprising enongh our pockets to secure this much needed place of resort. Oar city is growing rapidly, and soon we shall hare a city In reality as well as in name. It is all right to talk about the needs of a mill, a creamery, an elevator, and other enterprises, but mankind needs something else in this world besides business bouses. Let our enterprising citizens put their heads together and see if something cant be done toward secu-ing a public park before land in the immediate vicinity of the town gets so high price that it cannot be viting kt of Implements Jof an kinds we have ever seen. Perfumery, Pure Wines and Uquors for Medical and BaerameauU to hold two of the bestagricaltural fairs Miss Grace Illneraan closed ber term of and mechanical exhibitions, of any school north of Palmer last week, and re With pure goods and lowest living prices, thle house Is prepared at all times to county in the great northwest.

Both tlon to all who favor us with their rjaxronage. the Washington Co. Exposition and the paired to hex new place- of residence at the lick House of WatervUJe, having acquitted herself in a most creditable manner. 33- T. Agricultural and Mechanical Associa NEW GOODS, Inquire of C.

A. Randall fox coach dogs or tion, have an excellent set of officers else look down Peach Creek. and directors and all that is necessary DBC j3u INT j3l 3NT We notice Harper's Weekly describes Prof. to make a grand success of both insti Stone Wiggins, (the false prophet), a "waif," and classes him among the "Btrays." tutions, is for every man in the county Mrs. A.

L. Halferty also Mrs. Woodruff, make to take hold and aid the associations by their best efforts, and when the fall musio lessons a specialty. Both ladies are well qualified; the former also deals In sheet musio. shows take place all will feel proud of the part they took in these enterprises.

BenJ. Heginbotham has the whole sidewalk ALSO A FULL STOCK OF f.lro. A. E. Davis But will try and lined with furniture ef beautiful designs.

Thos Lyle reports a good run In the lumber Agricultural Implements, Shelf Hcrcftrcro. Cuno, The pay car went west last Friday and paid out as usual at this point, about $2,500 to employes. When the road hi extended to Denver, which it probably will be the coming season-new shops are built at this place, and other valuable improvements made here, which the company have in contemplation, the monthly payments at this point will at least be double what it is now, and will amount to enough to build a new court house every "ABHIONABLB We received a call last week from yard this spring. Mr. Chapman of Klmeo, who droped Mr.

Bouah will probably continue to clerk Pistols and Amunition Milliners Dressmakers, for Dan Lyle In the stone store. in to pay his sub. to the Ikdxpzndknt. T. 8.

Moore has purchased one of those MANUFACTURERS OF he reports farmers about Klmeo all double-geared, stem-winding stock cutters of OPPOSCTB POMEROT H0U8B. busy geting ready to put in their spring W. D. Harmon, and still there Is more for sale at the same place. kanbas TIN, SHEET IRON, BRASS AND COPPER UAI1E, QBXENLEAF crops.

There was "holy terror across the street We handle tbe best and most fashionable monin; ana aimougn nrouBineB jack Mcintosh done, himself proud Bjxolal X.lcl. to Tlx. XLcr-oflxao. -roods In the market, and are prepared at all rn to sawer wmseir that this question 01 last Friday, by calling on the Indite last week, andseod after a young man was consulting the legal mind of Judge Heginbotham. No bones were In any ways broken, times to show In stock all the latest novelties.

rjrcbarges Eeasonabls and all work Guaranteed SutM actory. Tbe dreesmaklmr department is under the dent and favoring us with an ad but some awful big oaths were spoken. supervision -of competent workmen. Cutting vance subscription. No.

l-roi. end fitting a specialty. There was a social hop at tbe residence of T. S. Moore's last Thursday evening week.

Everything passed off most pleasantly. Frank-Adams of Waterville, was vis Dcvid Hurr.mor, Miss Nannie Thompson will have left for iting among the boys here last week LIVE AND LET LIVE Virginia, I1L, ere this Is published. anew court house and the removal of the county seat has been forever settled, it might possibly happen that he baa been counting without his host Perhaps the railroad money paid out here may not have anything to do with the building of court houses and the removal of the county seat, but one thing la certain, it will make of the little despised town of Greenleaf. not only tbe largest, but by far the best and a part of this, Frank seems to r.1orchantToiior9 Harmon baa ye a few stock cutters that he rather like Greenleaf. wffl sen cheap.

ft LVUE2ZL tuussa LUUBESt LUMBER I Mr. Dan Hurly of Peach Creek TictnltT drives CSTZTLBAT, KANSAS, thave had over 49 years experience Mr. Truesdell, who has a fine farm the finest look team of the season so fax. LUMBER ML northeast of town, informs us that he We are sorry to learn that Palmer win be TeUorine business, and I am new prepared to do ail kmda it of without aa loe cream saloon, for we an fond JLTJMIJEB 11 will set out a large number of treee on the same this spring. He Intends to CUTTtfG of the like.

town in Washington county at no dis John Hileinan and Pete Hspp boarded an taat day, notwithstanding the fact that put oat besides fruit tress a large nua- east bound train last week, en-route to Green Oosl1 TsirdL we have a few old fUrrs in our midst I ber of eatalpa trees and cottonwood leaf, both to take a Job of breaking on theB. FITTING. It. Success to yon boys and be careful of the cuttings. 01 draw-heads.

4 In a workmanlike maixoar and at reasonable prices. Special attention paid to cutting end Tbe road from Peach Creek to Palmer Is hear It rumored that we are to LINN, making fine drees and business suits. rTaopldoon souQi of Independent oOot well traveled these days and many loads of MATHEWS BILLINGS, have a steam flouring mill established KANSAS. who located here as an early day, and having accumulated a little money by skinning the few people who were compelled to patronize them, object to Laving the town grow and prosper, because forsooth they will not be able to compete with the live businessmen grain are brought in daily. Madam Bwmor still lives, and although she here In the near future water mills can not be depended upon, and If there sen a little chronic since her last few Any orjt living within tea mllrs er tnis wn caa save uiuuej vj "THE OLD RELIABLE!" statements, she Is now convalescent and able is any one thing thai the city needs to state that she Is good for all summer, and more than another, it is a eoodateam od getting our prices Decors purcaasmc eisewowe.

and will conviooe oa that we moan baslnsas, as we are the consumers friend isoa lmamm Bas a one looking young flouring mill and elevator, for handling Liuory, team and a bran new wagen; one of Jackson's best, right from Harmon's manufactory. the vast amount of grata which seeks a market at this point Let as hope Mlsa Stella Boal returned from her recuperat ing tour in the rural districts. that the rumor will prove correct. Food and TruqodelPo Miss Laura Bandall Is the best eq-uestiauian Flour Feed Store In this section of the county. The Woodford Bros come to the front this week, with a full column ad.

The lira. UcTa-sart, (nee DahmX was in Sale Stable. LUNCH ROOM, Boys are now carrying one of the larg town last Tuesday, and embraced the est and best selected stocks of general GUUTLUt, la still on deok.Havfng Vllhrof opportunity to pay subscription to the AKf Lodging House. Independent. merchandise in the county, and see the rail keepotetaatiy oa sugyly of the of propriety of letlns the outside world SXOt'K, COSW XXKAL.

taOTS. Jc3.FEELY,Prop. (OPPOSrxi POMKKOT H0C8S know what they are doing by ad vertising their business through the live Greenleaf, Juasaa. who sxe constantly locating here and kavins these old fogys in the shade. We hava personally experienced the irony opposition of these old barnacles since our residence here, and expect them to still continue their weak efforts to break us down, simply because we have in the past, and still expect to, advocate the building up of our town, and i3 our best efforts to make of it what lis natural advantages Indicate that it will become viz the leading town in the county, and while we work faithfully to this ecd, we expect to do so without in the least disparaging the efforts of citizens of other towns to build up their own locality.

Washington Is a large county, and there is ample room within Its limits to build up several flourishing towns. We have no particular Interest in or disposition to agitate the question of rivalry between the different localities in the county, but hold ourselves ready at all times to keep oar eod of the string np, said ask no favors of any one. We run our little business on independent which they can snnpty saw as chase as tbe chiiaanst. Tv.uhmiHA la nwind in fl rut-class" shape. local paper of the eounty.

The boys mean business and It will pay on to tWM4re on Ooiiiiaininl PontOfllce. Trmvelers and others will And this a Pln place to stop for mam. The lunch the market affordifurnlh on short notice. remember it. Good cigars, not iSi'i'KTI-iV hand.

01TH CO. Will tea resdf to more into their Mr. W. XL Alexander one of the most rmioxio dxzz Xreprltort enterpislng go-ahead farmers ta this vicinity, called last Tuesday and paid wr his sub. to the Independent in advance to March 1st 1234, subscribed for Foohlonoblo Darbor, 7 To tell what they propose to do for thetr numerous customers) and the balance of New.

Brick Store 7 4 and paid for an extra copy for a friend in York state, and also subscribed! HAIB CCTTINO, through us for ths qvzza of til ladies llagaslnes DemorestM Monthly, and this Im a wealt: or two. Dont fail to SUAXPOOIITG, SMATIKO, TOAM, GOOD KAZOB8, TO kind of netrrmaoA chowa mnfllnnf wlv priadplei, and shall at all times adyo-1 that the "poor little" IflDgsssT is A I i Ilanccoa 0 Crcrncr, Gnammjur, Bjmas KucncuL WATtrillagZia, JEWELERS "Sbhee. Clocks, Sewnr Mwnhtaes and Jewelry repaired and warranted. cats such messnna as we aeem nest on ita it Im-i us cszrts. EAXTSAS.

ostsoba, er-r-' jioar uopxrns wco nas scrveJ oa L. 1 i I Ab4 ess sogm of the r-v people are always on the rss: if fit this circuit faithfully for the psst yesr, took his dsrsrtore tzt essSzxaa at taCas Cot IqOKOUi TOT cnanw 3 erease their earnings, an ta time become wteithf! those who do not Improve 4 Hiawatha last Tnsdxy morning. Mr. H. has made many warm friends since I calculated to advance we puuuc good, regardless of either on? own personal Interest, the wishes of old fosr citizens or the sneers of either citizens or newspapers of old played out towns, who have long since ceased to control the whole county; and in coBdadlng rambling remarks, let us assure all parties, that reealeaf is bound to boom and be-ccsia the leading town of the.

county, tkelr opportunities remain in KJ fer a chance to make money. "nZ k- mA (fej te work for us la his appointment to this chtxra. read I tnrnloesL 3. any oiwdol work through hJsdScrtstl) es9 it 4 I 1 attract tmrae.r pe tr- sjrv. o)Xo) Q)Lm church la now tttsnins chese and i MB new orwmrj wCipey Tbe Cjzj era cTcrirj rnrrtocs to s.

up- form, and we trci tiw conference 1 I 4 a. A. A. li 1 afwr rr-1- y. ace wMeei ui uijt I i COS i-rm sp.1 w0i 2 will return fcfaa to ts ctxrj fcrl eaa yc It rzrsx lnxtfir-' 1 tH3, 1 i it jeeat cx wcTxuresdy corrTTTT.

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