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Elk City Democrat from Elk City, Kansas • 3

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Mrs. J. W. Clifford is flttlnff up the BUSINESS LOCALS. L.

W. MYERS, i imi vu. vat-vyAWtlnrv LOCAI DIRECTORY; CHUWdlE. 1I1KSBYTERIAN.w Hev, Walker, Services, isi, and Jtli Simrtuyti of each moiitii. room JUstj etuth of the; post office for a milllnery She will open up In a a few (lays with a large and well se looted etocR of goods.

Mrs. Laura C. Collctt las just re Jelved and opened to the trade in her ulldlng one door south of iJio Globe ofllce, a new stock of Millinery' Goods Hanniba Kelley drove up front of the store the, other day'. 1 Seeing' a gentleman standing on the sidewalk be requested Wm to toll' Mri Chambers he wanted to see him. Tho; gentleman did not nioivo bu kept his eye flxod on Mr.

Kelley, After requesting hlin to go tho socond time he told hlra If ho -OEAIER IN- M. K. I'odU, J'auior. erv-leas 2d Sunday of euoh month, uy Hie Hup- tmt Cliutcb. The public are invited to, the quarterly conference to be hold In the Presbyterian Church next Saturday and Sunday.1 Presiding Elilcr Culllson HUSSION BAPTIST -Kov.

Win. liable, services, lut Saturday night and DRY GOODS, CLOTHING didn't want to go to just stand there. 111 He then drove away not knowing that Hunday morn Inn. 1 Re had been conversing wicniuamucrs' dummy. ETHOIJI8T El'ISCOl'AIi.

Ilev. John Williams. Pastor. ScrviooB, 3d Sunday 6f the latest Bvyieu anu. mhuiuiih.

nn has Miss Annie Spencer to assist bci-. Iter motto is to please. On Friday we dropped into Chambers pros. -store to see their new goods. Indeed it was a surprise to us Fo see the amount and variety showed.

We have been in the dry goods business ourselves 'and know whereof we speak Vhen we say it is the largest, best, and cheapest stock ever shown in Elk City. J. Clifford takes more pains in selecting a competent druggist than any other iirin In town. fetsv1Caps, Boots and: Shoes, John Woodring an apple morn mix and evening of each month, In the Presbyterian Church. last Sunday that was grown by John CHRISTIAN DlUUlCU -llev.

y. 0. Yates Pastor. Iloitulur nervines 1st and Hd Hun-duy of tni'h nio mli, In the Picsby terian Church. wjll be present and preach.

'Pbn't use rubber stamps on your letter heads; that is a "dead giveaway" on your own business, on the town and on the newspaper published in it. Get your letter, heads, envelopes, business cards, printed at the printing ofllce. 1 Milliard F. Wood, Republican candidate for Treasurer was in the city last Thursday. Mr.

Wood is a nice gentle ZZZZzz GROCERIES QUEEHSWAHB TTN'ION SUNDAY SCHOOL. -Meets every ION iu Huuday iu the I'leuby tunun Churcti, n( ill ml o'clock, a.m. it belonged. Mr. Woodring sent it to the Pomological Society at Rochester, I have just received a large and complete sock of Now is the time to get a nice Hat SOWETljiSi.

"AKSON LODGE. 132. A.K.&A.M.. cheap at Mrs. MpVean's.

N.Y., in order to find out its correct name 116 has purchased all the hnds On the tree of Mr. Lippel, and they will Vj meets 2M mid llli Suturday evenings 01 each man. But he will learn when the votes Fall and Winter Goods Some druggists keep poor, cheap duality of Pajnts and Oils, out Jt 1b a fact that Masterman Davis, keep moiitii, iu taeir nun. J.W.SIMPSON, M. FRANK IAKIiR, Sue.

ne transplanted- in the Mouna uity are counted this fall that ho is too slow 0 JSursery. on the wing to beat that bird called the othing but the best. 1 I I TV 1 I.I.I AM PJSNN I.ODGIi.No is, i.o.o.r. Twenty-five yeais ago, perhapB, Joe Crane. VV' meets every Thurnilay evening in their Vnr fwRh mtiftts of all kinds co to the Robblns was "unknown and untried." MclUNSTJill, N.U ball.

AS. One of the best social dances which Fnll Weight Meat Market, ilrst door north of bank. I butcher nothing but But -when the great civil war broke out, moots 2d ILKCITY POST. No. 12.

U.A.U lid and 4th Wednesday evening of eiteh ipuuUi fat stock. Give mo a cn.ll. PREMIUM. we have ever attended was given at the rink last Tuesday night. Prof.

Bcttis succeeded in getting up a club of 25, J. Vy'lUlli, Post Cohu and a great dark cloud was hovering over our beautiful land, and it seemed Chambers Bros. Co. show their iinnn.1 fintornrlse in the elft enterprise that it was only necessary for It to burst in order to swallow up our boast fhey have started. Every purchaser of and wo have ho doubt but it will be Increased to 35 by the time of the' next meeting which is next Friday night.

TOWNSHIP DIRECTORY Trusted, A jCversok'i Clerk, (ohn Whin, tlnri TreanuVer, J. A Brown Juelices, T.J White, 11 i'emlarvisj Countable- W. M. Al-drige, J. II.

i'lJUOi'. ed freedom-when we needed brave Every person who buys Five Dollars worth of goods at one ime and pay. the I sin ali iirill noonlvfl a 1 ta Hmw a 1 9 will receive ticket to draw a $5 worth of merchandise gets a ticket jn tho drawing for 5 handsome oil paint cash, a hearts to defend our homes and loved ings now on exhibition in their windows. A man at Cheyenne recently received ones, Joe Robbins was one of the best JaU ana see tuem. boys who went forth to defend his Na severe injuries tho face by the explosion of a bottle-necked cartridge New harness shop in Joe Harmon's tion's honor.

Old coldiers, do you' be Oll'Y BlRfciCTOBY, Mnynr, S. U. W. Rhodes, 'I'rciiiiuer, A.M.. JiCUmun, ijivrstai and treet 0.

L. bienci)i'i Aanlstiint Mar-Khal, It, liurtunj Couiicilmen, J. W. Itliodes, J. VV.

I teed, U. W. Jucas, A. M. I-ed- 40 COOK STOYB On the 1st of February 188G.

My goods are new and I which he was forcing into his gun. He puiluing. It. Gooupaster, proprietor, lieve that one of your comrade who marched bv vour side throuch the lonor is not the first man who has been in The Elk City Mills are praln in he lend. Their Flour cannot be bent.

'A years of that bloody struggle, is to-day man, U. ured by bottle-necked wave, and peo unknown ana untnea ple who are in the habit should take a tumble in time and quit. in i(0 j. ii. juauweiv was eiecieu --t-v i -n -r i-v Local Happenings, Sheriff of Chautauqua county, and filled ATT T)V 1 1 the office two years, and we unhesltat- IIjJ-J 1N- 1 DJu IN illl IU J-lLJ A Belgian has Invented a cofiln that makes it impossible for anyone to be buried alive.

The pressure of the ingly say that from the organization of Dave VanCleave is in the city. L. B. Davis was out to Winiield the'County up to the present, the coun last earth upon the lid liberates a sort of ty has never had a better Sheriff. He stiletto which is so placed that on be made a faithful and efficient officer, Millinery Dressmaking oil ing disengaged it pierces the heart of While other men have become rich the occupant.

This is very reassuring Monday. James Hurt, of Grafton, was in town last Tuesday. Ed. Price went down to Independence last Thursday. of the tax payers of the county by be to those who have a horror of being ing biienn, J.

Jj. Mattingly went out oi TO TTIFj Tj ADIES OF ELK CITY AND VICINITY: buried alive. the Sheriff's office comparatively a poor tnVt. this oTmnrtnnitv of announcing to vou that I have opened and am George Chrisman has traded his prop C. G.

Byers went down to Indepen man. And niany a poor man can receiving dailv a new stock of Millinery Goods all of the latest styles and fash fvnathia rrnnnmfiitr in fhrnuW nd ion at my residence in Elk City, one door south of the Globe solicit Pood supply qf Feed always on 'hands, ive them a- call. Kuodea is selling saddles cheap, cheap! Patent Medicines well known for curative powers, at Masterman Davis'. Go to Masterman Davis' for Pure Drugs, where you will lind a competent druggist at all hours. Prescriptions parefully Cranberries at Headquarters.

New Goods at lower prices than evpr before. Fall stock now complete CllAMliHItS Co. Go to Rhodes for cheap saddles. A fine lino of Saddlery at Goodpas-fcr's new harness shop. Fadm for Sale.

1G0 acres situated in Creek township, Chautauqua 25 acres in cultivation, 1U0 acres of good timber and grazing land, plenty of water, I5ox house and plank stable. This is a splendid stock farm, will take part in young stock, or will trade or city property. Call at the Duuo-Ckato lllce. dence last Tuesday. erty in north Elk City to Mr.

Bailey for his lots on Montgomery avenue, be and hope by handling nothing but the A fall in the thermometer indicates his costs after riding fifteen or twenty miles to collect their personal property tween Henry Bosse and Sam Weston THE BEST GOODS AT LIVING PRICES a rise of the stove pipe. Now we want to see those old buildings torn down and two story stone or brick Henry Bosse came in from his trip out tax. He believes in the old motto, live and let live. He believes that a public To merit a liberal share of patronage. I am now assisted by Miss Anna Spen west, last Thursday Right.

go up on those four lots. Now is the officer should respeet the interests qf cer, a itjuy pi experience lit iue uubihubs. iw iu ewmme go uu xivc. A. C.

Sewell and family were in In time to build. When the road comes those whose servant he is. Mr. Mattingly is again a candidate for the po Sirs. LAURA C.

COLLETT. dependence last Wednesday. it will cost something to build. sition, and should be re-elected. His The bridge across Duck Creek will be J.

E. Lewis, of Sedan, informs us that former record as bhenll ought to insure completed the first of next week. he has bought Lemmon Shartel's ab him the support of every tax-payer in Lem Daugherty and Eden Bagsley, HEADQUARTERS the county, irrespective ot party. pf Emporia, are in town this week. une ot the most sensible articles we stract books.

Our loan agents who want absructs of lands in that county will do well to give him a call, as he has the only complete set of abstract Is the place to buy your W. II. Hedges, of Topeka, was in the have seen for a long time has been go city yesterday, and made us a pleasant ing the rounds for the last few weeks, and is applicable to every town in the books in the county, and besides that GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, call. Some pilfering cuss stole a lot of cl Union, it is as follows The only abstracting requires careful work and Mr. Lewis is just that kind of a gars from the Eagle Hotel last Tuesday men who are of any worth to a town or community are those who can forget man.

Glassware and Oueensware. We carry the largest stock in town, and sell lower than the lowest, for cash. Sauer Kraut at Iluquartora. Perfection Oil at Crystal Drug Store, 3oc. per gallon.

Warranted not to smoke nor smell. All kinds of produce taken In exchange at Mrs. McVean's. Save money by buying groceries at Headquarters. night.

Mr. Smith bought 80 acres of land ad their own selfish ends long enough, and Dr. G. F. Woodring and R.

II. Piper oining Elk City on the east, (known as or produce. Please give us a call. who are liberal enough in their ideas to went down to Independence last Wed nesday. encourage epery public and private en HARRIS.

the frog pond) last spring, for $1,500. Last Thursday he sold it to a company George Kniflin went up to Kansas terprise who are ready with brain and purse to forward every project cal for $4,500. On this 80, it is supposed, is City last Tuesday evening with a lot of where the Air Line depot will be lo fat cattle. Full Weight culated to build up a town and enhance its importance. The enterprise and "Go to Masterman fc Davis' for Jewelry, Watches and Clocks.

They keep no shoddy goods in stoek. J. W. Clifford carries tho best line of cigars in town. Stop in and get an Emma Abbott.

cated. This is but the beginning of the boom which is coming. Property can There must be some newspaper men push of a town or community in its in among the Bulgarians. They have cap no longer be bought in' Elk City for a fancy is the foundation of its perma Meat Market. PAINTING! Graining, House Paipting, Paper Hanging, Decorating and Calcirnining, Having haj years of experience I can guarantee satisfaction or no pay.

YYm, Agnew, tured the passes. song, nent success. A town might as well jur. anu Mrs. J.

r. Morgan went up John L. Griffin was in town last prepare for its funeral as to become in Watches, Clocks and Jewelry at Masterman Davis'. to JNcouesna to attenu tne soldier's re Thursday pulling hard against the S. TUTTLE, Prop, union last Wednesday.

stream. That "unknown and untried different to the industries and enter-1 prises in its midst. Men who come to a town to make it future home, who can't see far enough before them mossback from Louisburg," is making Fletch Moore came in from Cherry First door north qf the EankElkCity BOOTS fc SHOES, the young man feel quite uncomforta vale last Monday morning and is again If you want a bright light go to Cliffords and get Perfection Oil. Toilet Soaps and Fancy Article at Masterman Davis. ble.

Perhaps the thought has already at work in the Globe oflice. to see that a little money placed judic Parties who desire to have their boots and entered his mind that there is danger iously in a public enterprise of their THRASHSR, Profs. Hammond and Price went shoes neatly repaired will save money by calling at my shop. 1 make a specialty of new of his having to take a back seat while own town will bear a hundred fold in down to Independence last Friday work and guarantee satisfaction. the old soldier will be the leader of the to bny The cheapest jjlace in town Groceries is at Headquarters.

DRAYMAN. night, and returned Sunday morning, band. J. G. Wortman, J.

L. Mattingly has withdrawn from tne appreciation or tneir own property, are to be pitied. They are not the men who put their shoulders to the wheel and help build up a town. They belong to that class who are very ready Vol. 1, No.

1, of the Syracuse Demo- Having bad long experience at the business, I the editorial management of the Sedan I have 20 head of stock cattle consisting of young cows and calves which I will sell at a bargain. AV. Clifford. Graphic, and Brother Dunn is going it crat, John II. Bentley editor and proprietor, is on our table.

It is a seven-column folio, neat and spicy. John is J. R. CHAHLT01T, am enabled to do all kinds of Dray Job Work Carefully and promptly. A Sbe of your fttt" alone.

one of the boys, and if properly sup- R. II. Turner and Mr. Rohy, of Se to take all they can of some one else's building and enterprise, but are not willing to do anything themselves. It is the town which has the most enterprising citizens in it that grows the ATTORNEY-4T LAW 4 NOTARY PDBLIO, town Tho cheapest house and lot in for sale by Weston Chiusjian.

ported will be a power towards build dan, will commence publishing a paper ing up the little city which he has cho at Attica next week. Success to you ronifle is respectfully solicited. Prides always as low as the lowest. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. most rapidly.

sen as his home. We welcome him boys. into the newspaper fraternity, and ex Miss Emma Southard came up from THE 112 im 13 SCHINg. tend to him the risht hand of fellow Independence last Sunday morning and A despatch has been received from Masterman Davis'have the best cigar trade in town. Call and trv a John McCollough, the best oc.

Cigar on the market. New goods and low prices at Mrs. Collett's. ship. spent the day with her mother and E.

A. WARREN. TOMSOfclAL JfcTIST sister. W. F.

Daugherty is working in the Mr. Turner which says Gould has signed the contract, and the contract for building the road has been let. Mr. Turner will be homo in a few days, and postollice this week. He is learning Frank Baker has sold his property to the price of 2-cont stamps and postal AND Mr.

W. F. Loy, of Havana, for carus also trying to learn to read so Frank is thinking of building in Coy's by next week's issue we will know all FASHIONABLE HAIR-DRESSER .1 i- 1 J. i-X 1 I COAL! Co to G. B.

Shaw for Coal. AnVnracite, Bl.is'iburg and Kansirs. Now is the time to bny your seasons coal at Bed Rock Prices. addition. In the oln stand of Ir.

Berkln, Just south and any doubt but that the road will be Joseph Avery attended the fair at Se that he can read the postal cards when he gets full possession of the office. Bill is a pretty apt scholar for a Democrat, and if Cleveland should be re Oflice with the Dqcbat. 1879. ESTABLISHED 1879. The Office of Samuel Weston, A torney and Councellor-at-Law, and Notary Public.

PECK'S SUN MILWAUKEE, GEO, W. PECK, Prop'r, Funniest Paper in America built just as soon as possible. next to the Burctafk-ld house. Solioity the pat' rounge of the people of Elk City. dan last Week.

He says the fair was a and J. L. Markham's books and accounts success, considering that this was the Buy your Harness, Blankets, Buggy t(obcs of R. Goodpaster. are in my hands for collection.

All par first year. ties knowing themselves indebted to For Sale, Cheap John Simpson is working in the bank him will please call ana settle at once. Always to be had at best goods for the least money. tl It. UHARLTON.

A new house for sale in the east part this week. Charley has had rather more work than he could manage for of town. I also have a splendid ranch in Chautauqua county, which I will MA11IUKD. the past week. Tost.

One black barrow, In good order, will weigh 125 pounds. Also one HOPPER- BUJtltOWS. At the resi offer at a bargain for the next thirty days. Samuel Weston. Ellsworth West, Orville Wright, Jess dence of the olliciatinir minister, Kcv.

plaek sow pig, weight about pounds, They were lost during the high water, E. D. Yates, on Sunday, Oct. 4, Mr. McFadden and V.

E. Jennings took in Ay as to their where- Edgar A. Hopper to Miss May Bur the city of Oak Valley and the surround J. 11. Attorney at-Law, will practice In Montgomery and adj lining rows.

ing country last bunuay. ftDouts will be liberally rewarded. J. R. Chaiu.tox, cq unties, We wish the young couple a long and The returns from the Ohio election happy journey through life.

show that the Republicans have car For Sat.b. House and lot within two flocks of main part of town. House P. J. CORMACK, ried the State by about 20,000 majority.

elected, and ho gets to keep it eight years, ho may become a pretty good reader. Johnny Griffon, Republican candidate for Register of Deeds, was in town last Monday, counting the votes that Joe Robbins wouldn't get, which he found to be a very small job. Mr. Griffon is a very nice gentleman, and we haven't a word to say against him. The people here are not going to vote against him because they love him the less, but because they love Joe Robbins the more.

Our merchants inform us that they had the biggest trade last Saturday they nave had this fall. This shows that the fall trade Is opening up. Our farmers are pow assured of a good crop and they are not afraid to buy goods. We believe that our merchants used good judgment in preparing for a big trade this winter. The reaction is coming and we are here to welcome it with out-stretched arms.

pew ana elegantly finished. Good barn JAMESON. On Thursday, Oct. 8th, to PHYSICIAN SURGEON. electing the Governor, and a majority nnd other outbuildings.

Will take good oi tue legislature. Mr. and Airs, liarvey Jameson, a nve team as part pay, nnd give time on part of the balance. Enquire at Democrat pound boy, Sam Ruble commenced hauling the oince. Harv.

is some better than he was, but It Salt Creek bridge out last Monday, there Is yet danger of a relapse will soon be completed, and then Wifr Ladies call at Collett's for the special attention given to iemate uis-eases and obstentics. Office and residence adjoining the Elk Lumber Co. on the north. G. F.

WOODRING, What vaccination is to 6malrpox, Peck's Sun is to the blues. Peck's Surt is one of the most widely read and pop ular papers in the country to-day, and, stands without a peer In its specialty, The originators of the celebrated BAD BOY PAPERS Specimen copies sent free to any ad dress. Bear in mind that by sending a postal card to this office, a sample copy of reek's Sun will be mailed you free. Oct. 11th.

to Mr, dom's ford will no longer be a terror to latest lasuions in Goods. all who travel that road. and Mrs. Jesse Wilson, of Rutland, a ten pounu hoy A. 11.

Quigg has on hands a large Uncle Abe Chandler attended the re ROGERS. Saturday, Oct. 10th, to Mr, Amount ot fresh Timothy and Clo ver seed which he will pell union at Independence last Saturday, and Mrs. A. C.

Rogers, of Elk City, a PHYSIC SUHGE0J7. line ten pound boy. tm and we think we are safe in saying was Try that GOo. Japan Tea.hestin the the happiest man in town. In fact, he got so happy that he has felt good ever ELLIOTT.

Thursday, Oct. 15, to Mr, at home, time doors north of the Baptist church. Uk City. and Mrs. Frank Elliott, a line ten since ne got norac.

pound boy. marKct. or sale at Headquarters. Xl fftiKy CipiUl aid riraw' Journal. The Weekly Capital and Farmers' John Woodring left last Monday While in Sedan Wednesday we of morning lor Hutchison, Reno county KOI ICE FOR PUBLICATION He will be absent in the western part Journal Is an 8-page, 5C column weekiv paper, published bv J.

K. Hudson at DON'T NEGLECT TO SEND A ONCE, AND TELL YOUE NEIGHBORS TO. Land Oflice ot Independence, I October Kith, 1885. course called on our old friend, Miles Gross, who is clerking for B. Binns.

We found Miles hard at work and ap- of the State until some time next March Notice is hersliy eivMi that the fnlluwing- and in order to keep himself posted he R. MOAT Has opened a BLACKSMITH SHOP Just soutn of Imel Kniflln's liv- minei! peitler hu Hied not re of his intention pearantly contented, but when we be orucrcu tne ukmociiat sent after mm. gan to talk about the young folks of to maxe final proof in support of his cliiim, and Hint said proof will be nnule bef ire Lund lllce Indenendrn tit Independence, on 10 $1 WORTH OF FUN FOR George W. Llppey, Democratic can Tueedav. December let, ic: John Elan ure, for these quarter, n.e.

quarter, see iuiumh, is ine oflicial State paper, and gives very complete reports of the meetings of the legislature, and all conventions and associations at the State capital. It contains a G.A.R. department, and its gen-oral nnd.State news features are strong. It Is r. splendid representative Kansas Sample copy sent free.

Paper 'i i itnt one year to nnv address, in out cf Kansas, for one dollar. township 82. ranee 1.1 east. 0 p.m. He names ptv Rtahln.

and In connection With J. It, didate for Sheriff, was In town last Wednesday and Thursday. We are sorry we were away from town and did the following witnesses to prove his com nuous Smuh waeonmakcr. is prepared to do Elk City there was an expression upon his countenance which led us to believe that his thoughts were not entirely upon the price of sugar and coffee. He likes his situation there and his employer Is well pleased with him.

reiuence upon, nun eu iivarion bbiu lam, it L.onrLomerv. Hale. Ks.i J.E Mo- all kinds of work in their line with neat- not get to see him. He thinks his rros Address GEO. L.

LORD, Business Manager, Milwaukee, Wis. Conncll. Hals, Ks Frank llorton, Hale, ness and despatch, pert are good to be the next Sheriff of Montgomery county. tLATE Kegiftcr. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED..

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1885-1886