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Elk City Democrat from Elk City, Kansas • 3

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The Democrat Directory. IEY FOR li rnTirilT I Hula Ell 1 LO LOCAL DIRECTORY. 1JHE8BYTEHIAN Ilnv. Wiilker, I'iiMo'. MurvU'Oi, Int.

i'l and 1 KhikIujboI etch ninniii, K. SOUTH HfV. loilrt, I'HBlor Hurv-Iocs ill hiiiiilny (i)'tucli inuiiili, in the Hup-tint Uliuich. PROFESSIONAL. J.

Totter, M. olllee at residence E.E.Woodward, M. ofllco at resl-denco. W. W.

Woodrlng, M. D. Office over the Globo office. 0. F.

Woodrlng, M. office with W. W. Woodrlng. J.

T. Davis, M. D. Office at Jlaater-man Davis' drug store. We have completed arrangements for duliiff, MISSION IIAI'TIST Hv Win I'uBinr service, lat Sulurduy nilit mi'l I'u ill fcumUy iiinniliiH, LOANING MONEY ON REAL ESTATE MK'inoomr I'ev.

illliimv I'uHiiir. scrv B'l SiiikIhv niiinilnir unit I'v niiiK of euch inuitth In Hie Church. I'L C'ormaolc, M. office upstairs pHUlSTlAN tlllUltf'ir Rev. H.

P. Ytitc In Southern Kansas in large or small sums, direct, hr eastern investers, Supply unlimited, All papers mads out in our office and oyer the post olllee. White. Justice of the Peace and Collection agent, office In tuo Kanic rumor iti'iai'iir Ihi tin nn duy ol'eucli month. In I lie I'letibvtcrliui i lunch.

UNION SUNDAY SCIIOoT, -Mwls even Siuiiliiy In tlm I'l'UHliyte iun Chinch, lit In clck, ii hi. building. THE MONEY IS READY AT ONCE-NO RED TAPE I. R. Charlton Attorney at Law, anil rniwtinn nsri.nt.

Ohee wltn inn "C3 West. Gaston Real Estate Ex 4 No tedious da fays, If yot want money quick on mortgage security, COME TO THE ELK CITY BANK AND BRING YOUR ABSTRACT WITH YOU. change, Loan Brokers and Claim agents. Office over the bank. HOCIKTIKPI.

CARSON LorxiK, No, A.P ft A.M., niei'lB 2l mill llh Hiilunluy eViiniiiuf ol euch month, ill I'ii'lr Inill. W. SIMl'SON, iV i KltANIi Alt KB, (See. I I.T.I AM I'KVN I O.O.F. iiicvig every Thurwiay ivhihi in ilien hull.

McKlNSTKIt. K.U. J.M.K riTY I'OST, I'JS. (1 A It nic-ita 2(1 nii'l 4lli Wi'diifHliiy rvi-iiliiK "I each month, T. J.

1 1 IS, 1'ust limn. Samuel Weston Attorney at law, of the llrm of Weston Clirlsman, Loan and Real Estate Agents. J. If, MeVean Attorney at Law, of the llrm of II. McVenn Loan and Ileal Estate Agents, office In Ihu NOTICE l'On Land Ofllce at Independence, December 5, 1885.

Notice is hereby civen that the fol I'apjie building. TOWNSHIP 1) ItKOTOUY, Trustee, A ll. iCvcrHnlcf Clerk, lolin WIiIh tleri li'tumirflr. J. A bfliWnt IihI I Whitu, II l't'iiilitrvi; C'oiialuble, W.

M. AT ilriRO, 11. Hopper. lowing named settler lias filed notice of his Intention to make final proof In sup LadieS As the season is advancing, I will sell goods at cost with ten per cent added for the next Thirty Days. port ot ins claim, and tliat said proor will be made before D.

AV. Jackson, N. at Longton, on Saturday, January Kith, issii, John G.Carr. for THE BEST Wheat and Farm Lands In Kansas at forty-five and fifty dollars per acre, in farms of 100, 200, 240, 300, 400 or iiiio acres each, containing excellent houses, barns, corrals, fences, orchards, and other lirst-class improvements. TERMS One-third down and 8 per cent, mortgage on farm purchased on which as much time will be given as purchaser desires.

All the above improved farms are within one mile and half of Elk City, Montgomery county, Kansas, and guaranteed to be equal to the best land on the Elk river bottoms. For information, Address, F. WESTON, Elk City, Kansas. the s. quarter of s.

quarter, sec, 22 CITY Dl UK' TORY, Miiynr, 8. II Uuvih, (Hcik, .1. UIhhVh TrwiKdref, A. il. I.cilmiin, MiiihIiiiI iiihI I CdmliilHslnnur, Hpioioe-r, Ambihiiiii Mar thul, It Hull 'in CiiiiiicIIiiiuii, KIiihIcb, .1.

Iti'iil, W. I.iicii., A. M. I.hI limn, Hi D. LciiMiiiu.

tp. ill), s. or range east, lie names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz P. L. Condrv, Eolf Zollars, Ashor Martin and L.

I). Gardner, all of Lonton, Kas. No. 4015. Clate M.

Ralstin, Reg. MRS. LAURA C. COLLETT. buslvess Locals.

I have 1,000 good native fence posts. or Bltie at my residence in kik city. Elli ISHHTUNSIWW TRADES. Flush, barber. I) Brown, jeweler.

LC Taylor, drayman. Wm Agnew, painter. Abe Lewis, carpenter. John Smith, carpenter. Win Tappo shoe maker, ('has Holland, plasterer.

John Dobbins, carpenter. Robert Moat, blacksmith. James Denton, carpenter. Bailey lJ'tgirins, barbers. George TJirasher, drayman.

Carl Carlton, stone maon. William Gable, stone mason. William Stark, stone mason. D. H.

Williams, wagon maker. Illgdon Morgan, blacksmiths. Fred Tappe, boot and shoe maker. Charles McOee fashionable barber. I) II Faler, Contractor and builder Police Judge Burdick has moved his olllee from the Potter building Into the room formerly oecupied bv Mr8.

NOTICH. AH narties Indebted to me for fmvsi A. Clark and S. C. Elliott of Independence, were in the city on legal business last Tuesday.

clan's bills will please call and settle early in this month, i Davis Go to lleadquarters for Smith Mof-fatt's Roasted Coll'eei Best in the mar NOTICE FOR rtJUMCATION. Land Office at Independence, December 1st, 1885. Notice is hereby given that the fol-ing named settler has filed notice of hi Intention to make final proof In cap-port of his claim, and that said proof will be made before U. S. Land Office on Friday, Jan.

15, issii, viz: Willis O. I'innell, for the c. half of s.e. quarter of sec. 31, tp.

31, s. of range 13 east. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of said land, viz Lon Siginan, Frank Croslield, Bargill Balinger and G. Ohlcnscblaeger, all of Elk City, Kai. No.

4014. Clate M. Ralstin, Reg. ket. Sewell has town property to still or A United States pensioner who resides in Spitzenbergen recently sent in his voucher with a wrong date.

He was requested to set the date back another day, but he replied that as a day In Spitzbcrgc.n was live months long, he was afraid to date his document so far back. It made a delicate question for the pension clerks to puzzle over. trade. ThoRlk riitv Mills are it pa In in the lead, Their F'loilf cannot be beat. A good supply of Feed always on hands Give them a call, Rogers, contractor and builder A.

C. Sewell makes loans on farms nt a low rate. Tapers made out promptly. JG Wortman, boot and shoe maker, Byres, painter and paper hanger1 Fi'ed Kingston, house and sign pain Just received at Headquarters the finest line of Oueensware. Lustre Band ter.

When we think how many families there are in this world who want for lire and food during this storm bow many little ones cry around a mother's knee for bread, how greatful we Bhould be for the blessings God has given ns, ahd in return for these blessings, should we not search out the needy and see that they have provisions and Ware and Lumps ever brought to this Henry Bosse, plasterer and Stone City, which will be sold very cheap. mason. NOTICE I'OR PUBLICATION1. Land Office at Independence, November 20th, 1885. Notice Is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before J.

R. Charlton, N. at Elk City, Ks, on Friday, Jan. 8, 1880, viz i Charles M. Bettis, for the s.e.

quarter of n.e. quarter, and n.e. quarter of s.e. quarter of sec. 17, tp.

30 range 13 east, lie names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz: John Beem, Frank Seward, W. H. Seward and M. lleavner, all of Longton, Ks. 3IIU1.

Clate M. Ralstin, Reg. J. R. Charlton's motto is, Low Raw Kniffen Vanduscn, blacksmiths and wngon makers.

coal? God will reward the man who And Quick Monky. Fresh Buckwheat Flour at Head quarters. Wiiite, house and sign painter not only pities the poor In word, but paper hanging a specialty reaches his hand into his pocket and po.vn fux-ouuic tinner that will bring com J. ll. Charlton can place loads within three days from time of receiving au- fort and joy to these needy ones.

We MEBCAVTlll Wm Wright, druggist. Itract navent muen use lor the man who sits In his cosy room before the Are smok Wantkp. All personsknowing tliciri ing his pipe with ease and IcIvcb Indebted to me, to call and Bet "Oh, how I pltty the poor, Who prob tie at once. U. T.

IIaiikis. ably are how hovering over a half Save money by buying groceries at smothered coal of fire without fuel with which to enliven and strengthen LIVEFtY STABLER. Tino! A Kniffen. livery, feeil nnd PmI" 'buss In and from all tr-ins nni' iM iiarl-i 'tv. lal.i, this! wi.wcf J.M.IlI 5S.3h 0lJ A'llll HI-" 'Al A joj (JM.IIVS -xn Bpunod (kki'oc Local Happenings.

Fresh Oysters (it Beckman's. Bring your Job Work to this oflicei Prepared Mince Meat at Beckman's, Deputy Sheriff Shadley was In town Thursday, Sleiglis were living around town the fore part of tile week. Prs. John lingers has been oil the sicnst tius week. 11.

JVoodrlng took a drive up ort Salt crock last Tuesday. For oils and paints go to Masterman Davis' drug store. Cross Went tip to Neodesha on business last Tuesday. Mrs. Ad.

Avery returned home from Olatho last Thursday morning. Cross Bro's Co. arc selling wood and coal heating stoves at cost. Geo. TliJ'aslitiF made a flying trip down to Brownsville last Sunday.

Masterman Davis' have the best line of watches and Jewelry kept in the city. J. E. Lewis of Sedan, formerly a resident of tli is city, was in town lust Wednesday. Sewell Inade the beht shot and Walked away with the prize on a score of 10!) 1-2, From what wo leiir'il the of the fJlobe has mote old clothes than he call take care of.

W. Love went down to" Indcpen-delice last Tuesday bight and returned Thursday morning Masterman Davis' carry ft full line of legal blanks, and stationery of all kinds and quality. It is rtot yet decided Who was the worst surprised, Uncle Johny Berrlng-cf or the folks in the sled. F. E.

Turner left for New Vork last Thursday evening, looking1 after' the interest of out' Air KouL "i'lv I'? Headquarters. the fast dying spark," and never offer Arnold, druggist. Mrs Clifford, mitlinrri Win Broxson meat market. Adams, harness maker. Rhodes, harness maker.

Mrs Laura Collett, milliner. Ed Bertenshaw, meat market. Gbodpasler, lianicsrt maker. Masterman Davis, druggists. A Ledman, dealer in furniturei Stevenson Tallman, restaurant.

Knillcn I'liulicn, slock shippers. Collections tnadc a specialty, anil all Clifford, in Jewell's building, Tlievf lins been pnine little scare in t- "-n week over llw report that t'ii-lli'-rbi bail l-roken out amonjg i s.in rliildivn, luil, It, provi-d to bo nothing more serious than bad colds. John II. Bcntley, who moved from hcsr to Syracuse, last sunimer, came in last Thursday morning and spent a few'days iii the city, lie is Vice-President of the Hamilton County bank, at Syracuse. Letters received by J.

M. Wilson from Denver, report Mrs. E. E. Master-man as being very low, and it Is thought that she can only live a short time longer.

Harry Steel, her brother, started for Denver yesterday morning. Reporter. E. Masterman left for Denver, Col. last Friday morning.

We understand that his wife is gradually declining and it is doubtful if she ever recovers her ucairn. Mr, Masterman had no idea when he left how long he would be gone, and In order that lie might know what was going on hero, ordered The Democrat sent to him, Coroner' I. B. Wallace was flying around this morning hunting for Sheriff McCrertry, to restrain liilu from collecting certain taJtes in Cherry vale, on the affidavit of a Mr. Powell, The Sheriff being in the Territory after a criminal, the Coroner tackled Deputy Sheriff hadlcy.

As the Coroner holds over these wdrthies, Mr. Slindley surrendered in good humor. Tribune. Some of fur republican contemporaries are producing" the flatulent vnper-iiigs of the Inter State and its senseless it tacks ll poll sucli life-long democrats is John Martin, to illustrate the terribly disorganized condition of the Kansas democracy I'he Inter-State is about as much nn index of democratic sentiment as is the Elk City (ilobe of republican opinion. Star and Kansiin.

iiise and sing, after Which will Bro. Jennings plcasd lead us in praver? Sigh the petitiori asking Representative Burdick to look after the bridge interests of the west side of the county. D. McTaggart will Introduce a bill to empower the Commissioners to build certain bridges across the Verdigris river. The west side of the county wants the bill amended so ad to include; a bridge Hb'Ms Elk River" just south of Elk City.

We want it, need it and must have it. We call the attention of our" feadtir's this week to the DkmocraT Directory, it has been oilr endehvbr to giVe the nn" of every person engaged in any ir the city, and 1 we 1 m-i1 r-dli it iiasnotbecn 'I'he tli.MociiAT is ing to help from his bountiful store those who are so deserving of Ills aid. Let Us try and make these people feel that they are in a land of sypatliy, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Olllee at Independence, Kansas, December 2-Jnd, 1885. Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make linal proof In support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the U.

S. Land Oliice, at Independence, Kansas, on Friday, February 12th, 1886, viz: George S. Bays, for the quarter of quarter of Sec. 32, Tp. 31 range 12 east.

He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of aaid land viz: J. C. Voorhees, A. J. Johnson, E.

E. Hall and D. E. Hubble, all of Longton, Kansas. No.

4027. i Clate M. Ralstin, Register. business promptly attended to bv T. Wmtk.

Money to loan on real estat at 7, Ine 0 per cent. J. R. Chaki.tov. where the feeling for our fellow man is wiinn, ahd our appreciation of com For nice fresh bread go to J.

But fort is shown by our acts of charity. 'The poor we have with us always." Mrs. Stimson, music and variety tr's. Be. a loaf, or six for a quartei'.

COALi So let us each hilnfout some one fam store Love, dealer in farm impl nents. Go to G. R. Shaw for Coat Anthracite, Blassburg and Kansas ily who needs assistance and bring sunlight and joy into some home where all is darkness and gloom. Wintield Courier Jan, 14, Now is the time to buy your seasons EfJDERSGN.

Woodrilig, Hare ScWellj 8 tod COal at Bed Rock Trices. shippers. 606 608 Wyandotte Kansas Citi, mo. Adams, dealer' in clothing, booti Itegnlnr Qrntlutit? in Medirine, 1H yrar pruvtice. 12 in Chicago.

Authorized to ELK VALLEY ITEMS. Always to be had at Headquarters and shoes. tli6 best goods for the least money. Treat an en on in, mTvoim and ape cm i Diseni-'t'H, Hi-niinul Wenknetu (NiKht I.onNex)(Rpxuul lability ILoh(J nt Sexual Guaranty Cure it in one ri'fnnrtrd. ChnrwH luw.

Atre and extieri Jonah Tnllis, dealer la groceries and Try that 50c. Japan tea, lest in the provisions. 1'iicn are Imnnrtiiht. No nipmrv or In- biarket. Fof sale at Headquarters.

Davis, dealer In fiouf, feed) jurimiH mt'ciioinfs uwd. No time lost from biialnesH. Pa-ttantftiitarfistanrn treated by ninll, Medici new lit everywhere freo from (raze or breaknuro. State youi pane and wend for torm. Ouinltiilinn frre and confidential, A BOOK for both fur At- lfiHtatnps.

wood lind Coal. Buy your Tobacco at Headquarters They have a few brands which they are Lock wood, grain shipper. II RHEUMATIC CURE. Closing out at cost. Woodring, manager.

Davis Watkitis, tlcaicrs In genen Td Whom it May Conckun. am in iiiercliandisc. possession of Information of Interest to A WoWTIVK (THK for HHETTMATIRM. $gOOfornr cum thin trpfifment folia to curw or help. UrenteHtdis-eovory in annnlK of mcillninen.

In nentneasps, nnedoe Rlvm rHIttf a ffWdoiuw removes fever fuulpilnln Jointpj Curo completed in 6 to 7 dfivn. Send atateim-nt of oaw Willi Btnnlp for eireulnm. (inll or Address. Dr. Hen Kansas Cltv, Mo.

T. 11. Atiorney-ut-Liiw, will pmctlcc Id Montgomery and u(ljining lOiinlioK, Wright Brown, dealcra 111 general Mexican soldiers. Call on hie at lorn merchandise. higdon's blacksmith shop, and Will Bcekman, dealer in groceries felve you full particulars.

I), II. WilLuAist and provisions. A Quigg, dealer ill hardware ATTENTION, OLD MOUHKlts! stoves and tinware. ti. -j ri 1 JOl those applying for a pension or F.

WOODRING, fPHYSlCJJf Obstetrical practice a fpccialty. My ofllce Is a home, thr -e rtonrs north of tlie lfciptitit Church. I'-lk City. vnamocrs uro 0i Healers in Ittcreilsc of pension, or having any claim kgalnst the government, will do well to general merchandise. Cross Co.

dealers in b.n ware and farm implements. 11 on West, Gaston Elk Cltyt JiiSpcr Wolf has changed his boarding place. Wm. Bertenshaw lost a valuable Horse last Monday. Supt.

Leslie visited school at district Mo. 125 last Wednesday, It will be just "23 years next Friday since Kansas was admitted as a state. Mrs. Mary Bertenshaw has the finest columbine In the Valley. Hiram Pars6n was called away from his school this week on account of the serious illness of his mother.

Kansas was settled in 1S3-1, at Leavenworth, by the admitted into the Union January 20th, ISlil. Its population irt 1880 WS8 about 995,906. Twenty five years ago the trainpeling hoof of the buffalo cbuld be heard scampering over the land that now foi'liiS the beautiful wheat fields of the industrious farmer, and.the whiteman's doililcil has taken thd place of the old Indiiln wigwam. What art advancement our valley has biade in such a short time; but still we have plenty of robin for Improvements; first we will Improve our farms, and next we will build a house In which to hold bur religious services, and now we have come down to a point where wfe find an opportunity to establish a hew system to Improve the idea of the young, and that is to let our district Schools in the future bo taught under the graded system V. Z.

ll Shaw A dealers in iumbi WANTED, At Headquarters, Butter, Eggs, Toll and grain. Leasure, iry find Game, for which will pay the Jilk City Mill, Musson, Bchrcns Wtsloh, prOp'rs. Full rcillr process. highest market price. TAKE MotlCEi Long-Bell Lumber dealers in lunlcer and coal.

8 Davia, manager, All persons knowing themselves 1ft lIOTELSi Adam Eiucnhiser whose death occur-cd on last leaves another blank In the list of those who cast their lots with the pioneers of the country. Mr. Emcnhiscf emigrated to this vicinity from Indiana in 1871 and settled upon affd Improved the farm now owned by Uerringer, north of here where he erected about the first stone residence of the country, and subsequently sold It to the present owner, purchased and removed to the farm where be has since resided, three miles south of Elk City. In Mn Einenheiscr the community lost a Valuable citizen whose modest Worth, and sterling Integrity will be linked with his memory by his many friends. flebted to L.

W. Myef's will please call and settle by cash or note. The boosk will bo found at DavU Walkin'8 Qfj Btirchficltl Hotel, O. W. Sclby; pro prictor.

Kates $2 per day. Store. Tepfer Iiousdj G. W. Kahid propfic.

Ihi ttthj Cjjwtil ui Utatn' Joutiil. tor, board by day or wfeek. il tin I.ie.-iitic of nearly every iuiMic in I.ouisliurg and is scattered all over Elk and Wilson counties. And Is also a visitor in nearly every State and Territory in His Union. We take this means Of ad- vertisihg our little city anU its energetic business men.

If there 18 any person whose name is ouilttctl from the list, we would be' giad to know it before our next issue; Tlte1 Caney Chronicle suggests the Idea of organising1 a Sbcie'ty to be" kowh as the South-Eastern Editorial Association, to be held at Independence, at least twice' A year. It Is a good Ideai it will enable tig to become better Itc-quaiotcd To devise plans whereby wfe tiay not only guard otlf ovvh Interest, but also improve the tone of the press; and then it Would bririg together a large body bf very Wisd men Of course there would have to be a big dinner; And we arc in favor of anything that will give lis a chiirtec to get a nqttard meal AJi '( i' arc reejucirli to cuil by I'irdi or imtc. 1)a i-; 1 AiKiSis. We want till Hie good fivsh unsuHcd butter that we can get, We will pay the highest jirice. Biiuwn-.

Aii wbo arf indebted to N. II. Ives arc requested to call oil me, at oucfc, and settle by bash br note, and sate boat. T. J.

Wililisj F. Flush, the 6f barber of the bity, has rented a roonl in Pappe's bull-ding and is now ready to wait Oil all Who come Give hiiu a call. First ddor horth of rust Office. There Is jiist about time ehoitgli now between blfczardfi to gd but and pick bp the froKdh body of the uiati Who predicted that there Was 'not going to be any cold weather this Winter: Head West, Gaston CVs ncW ati. in Thk DkmocrAt.

These gentlemen uh Qerstdhd their business dnd can secure good claitns without any vexatious dc The Weekly Capital and Fartiier'i Tremont House, Joseph Avefy pio rfdurnal Is an 8-page, GC column weekly prietor, board by day or week. bfiper, published by Hudson at Topcka, Kansasi The Capital is the XEWS TAP'tfRSl. tilu bEMocRAT, Cbarllon. tird bfllcial State and gives very com pHelbi1. Tublished every (Saturday $1 bletc reports of the meetings of the per year.

Legislature, and all conventions and as Bbclatidris at the Stale capital; It con Globe, Jennings proprietor. Tub: lished every Fridayi $1 jet yean $3,000 foh 25 cents. fieford you start buy an accident ticket in the Travelers, insuring 1,000 in case of death by accident, or $13 a week while totally'disabled by accidental Injury. Cost, 1 day, 25 cents; 2 dav, 60 cents 3 nays, 75 cents 5 days, 10 days, 30 days, $4.50. For Bale at the depot.

Thb Travelers Ixs. Hartford, Conn, William Penh Lodge 0 met at there hall on the night of January 11 and Installedthelr officers for the erieu-Ingyear. The following officers were duly installed: White, Burton, Jahie8 McKinstor, Sc; Kniffen; Treat. baSk. lains a G.A.R.

department, and its gen Wkl and State news features are strong. I a splendid representative Kansas Hpci1: Sample copy 6cnt free. Taner Will be sent er.o year to any addres a Elk City Bank; turner; President, Chandler, Special altehtida tfitsd Real EsUtt "Loan:.

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1885-1886