Elk City Democrat du lieu suivant : Elk City, Kansas • 6

I ft. LOCAL DIRECTORY. CIlUttCUEH. Local Happenings. Gentle winds.

Beautiful snow. How is this for S-s-orry Kansas. Bring your Job Work to' this office. Walker. Pastor I.

Hcrvlcs, 1st. and tlh Sundaya of eicl UlOIlth, 11. K. Todd. 1'nntnr.

Hrv. ill cvt 2d Sunday of each month, in Hie linn. ttquiro White wants the G. A. JVs.

at thi3 place to for the Congressional Record so that they can get the "proceeds" of Cogress. There has be en a petition to Congress to in crease the pension of widows mid orphans, circulated around town this week. From the length of it we think every man in town must have signed It. S. O.

Elliott and two or throe drummers were en nghc here dunng the blockade and staid Willi us until Thursday morning when Council took them to Independence in a tint 'Jtiuicli. Guy Ingram is now "devil" in our of to a fice. Henry Garden is down with Fneu monia fever. MISSION BAPTIST Ketr. Wm.

(initio. 1'imlor. Pervicca, 1st Salunluy night anU Hmiduy mornluc. so "ru "T.3 4 i James Hurt of Grafton, was on our METIIoniST Jnlm HillMini, Pastor. Hcrviw, Sumliiy streets last Monday.

mornmif ami evening or eacli moiitb, In the l'mabutcrmn Church. G. B. Shaw Co. are doing the coal Mr.

Turner informs that Die building of the Ciiiia Viilley Air Lino ia an assured fact, and that Work will be commenced as bouu as the weather will permit. Elk City, Feb. 2nd, 18SC. Whereas Elder Wm. Gable, our former esteemed Pastor, after due vr.n-sanitation with the members of our church, has, thought it wise and prudent to decline to serve the longer as pastor, therefore wc, the hiirch, recognize in him an earnest, faithful pastor, a acaloua miuioter of the Gospel, one that has labored for the upbuilding of tho Baptist Church in our community to tho best of his ability for a number of years, and in parting vltli him as pastor, wc do so with hearts of gratitude for past services, and recoonimend him to churches of our faith wherever ho may be called.

Done by order of tho First Baptist Church at its regular meeting for business, In Elk City, Kans. on the first Saturday in January 188(1. O. Q. Chandler, E.

A. KuNNKuy, W. W. Woodiiino. Com.

for the Church. business in this town. pimiSTiAN cjiiuitou -m-v. k. yicK ustor.

IivKUlur aflrvltwii im aiH 81 Sun- huggy. The Rev. Jonathan Osborne, of Independence will preach at tho Baptist Church on the second Sunday in this. There was a spelling at tho Woodring CI en iiiuinu, in wis rrunyturian.iJhiirch. school house last night, a i a tTNION SUNDAY auiiuoij.

Hi-pto vnrv Eb. Kinney started for Joplin, C73 Sunday in the I'reabvtai inn ClmrMi ur 111 month at 11 o'clock, a. ru. and 7 o'clock, p. also, on tho Saturday night be a ai i a CP e-i flt a o'clock, a.m.

last Saturday evening. The streets of our city were crowded with teams last Saturday SOCIETIK3. CARSON LODOR, NO, 184. A.K.A A.M. meets 2d and 4th Saturday evenings of end month, their bull.

Sleighing has been pretty good for the past two or three days. PJ Cq co j' H) l-l 'A t) 0 CO 0 i How are you, ground hog, does your 32- 3P EE CO Mamma know you arc out. WIU.IAM PENN TjODUK, No. I.o.n.K, rueeti every Thursday rvonlnjf in llieii 3" a fore. We have done considerable job work this week, and are still able to do much more.

Now if you have any printing you wish to have done, do not stano back because you are afraid of insulting us by asking us to do a job of printing for you, but bring it on. Miles Gross camo up from Sedan last Saturday and returned Monday morning. Miles says Sedan is as rocky as ever, and that the flowers do 5j a tr a a Oj bull AS. MUKIVSTJCIl, N.u. V.

E. Jennings, took in tho city of Independence last Monday. E. E. Masterman camo up from In CITY POST, o.

meets 2" B1' nnn tin wcunepiiuy evening ni puch niniill II 1 1 1'uHt (join. T. a ft a (6 a dependence last Monday afternoon. BAYARD'S MISFORTUNE. jVks.

Bayard, wife of secretary of state, died at her residence in Washing Charllo Yop, of the South Kansas I'rlbune, was in town last Saturday, County Attorney S. C. Klliott was in not bloom there as they do here. Tin TOWNSHIP TOltY. trustoo, A.

li. JSversnlei Clerk, lolui Whin fieri Treasurer, J. A Brown) 1 Whlto, Penilurviij Constable, VV. M. Al trite, J.

ii, liupnev. ton, last Sunday morning. Mrs. Bay ndications now are that ere the roses town last Tuesday on legal business. ard was heart broken at the death of ier eldest daughter, Katherinc, which come again.

Miles will transplant one of our brightest ilowers on CunaV Mrs. Nlcodemus has moved into the icurred two weeks ago, and never coin- house just west of the old Elk Lumber yard. rocky shore. Last Thursday morning a jack rabid 'opped along by Fred Kingston's resi CT3 01TY DllliacTORY. Jlayor, SMI.

Davis, Clerk, J. W. Rbndex Irenstirer, A. I.cdmun, Marshal and lie. I-'omiliianlnner, (J.

h. Hjiencr, AhhisIiiiH Mai hal, ISur. Council men, ,1. Khodcs, .1. W.

Itecd, G. W. I.iiciih, A. M. Led 'nan, K.

I), IjCu.su ro. Oscar Sraok has moved into Mrs dence and challenged Fred for a race. Ledmiin's house just east of Joseph Brown's. red accepted the challenge, and awa; ihey went over hill and dale. About: BUSINESS LOCALS; S.

II. Fettibone of Independence, was in the city on legal business last ('clock Fred bcame satisfied that 'John iy' could out-wind him and returner: lome across the fields a sadder bin Saturday. J. G. Wortman moved into the housi viser boy.

just vacated by Mrs. Nicodeinus, last I have 1,000 good native fence to' sale at my residence in Elk City. El. The Elk City Mills arc ap-aln in the lead. Their Flour cannot be beat.

A food supply of Feed always on hands. ive theni a call. l'liursday. ilctely recovered from the shock; A vcek ago last Saturday Mr3; Bayard vas taken ill with brain fever brought by the death of her daughter, and vhich was the immediate cause of her loath. For twenty-four hours pre dous to her death she was unconscious.

She was very ill last summer, md her death was daily expected for several months. Mrs. Bayard was 51 cars old and has been married thirty-ne years. She was the mother of twelve children. Mr.

Bayard is completely broken lown and there are fears that his nealth may be impaired by the terrible diock. The remains will be taken to Wellington. where lie interment will fiko a marked effect on social festivities. The White House and the homes the cabinet minister will be closed Wm. Downard is very witl PATENTS GI'ANTED.

Patents granted to citizens of Kansas Jan. 2lith, lSNli, and reported ex-iresslyfor Tun Democrat, by C. A. mow Patent lawyers, opposite Pneumonia fever but is thought to Li Your Interest improving. be to to see us E.

D. Leasure went over to Cherry Jnited States Patent olliee, Washing ton, D. vale last Monday night and returnei if you 1'uesday morning. It will want to Fred Turner returned from New Yor! N. F.

Tipton, Baldwin City, esxy i ray: A. She) wood, Hampden, Wind nill; F. Reed, Solomon City, Mechani movement; S. D. Mehew, Peabodv N'eck yoke; E.

G. Hard, sisneca, alternoon. Ho eaiiio up iron independence in a ln.ir;:v. Rudolf Meyer is cuffing up his hal nto offices, lie will have three nic BORROW MONEY, rack, W. C.

Poter, Parson, Portabh Collections made a specialty, and all Business promptly attended to by TjJ. White. ATTENTION, OLD SOI.DIKBS 1 All those applying for a pension oi increase of pension, or haying any clafn igainst the government, will do well tr tall bp. West, Gaston Elk City. TAKE NOTICE.

All persons knowing themselves indebted to L. W. Mycr's will please call ind settle by cash or note. The books will be found at Davis Watkin's drj goods store. rooms and a hall way.

my press. Epitok Dkmocrat: February 1st wa Notice the new adycrt'-senient Mrf tsrta ifi. tuwa ON REAL I J. W. Clifford, ami tiien if you ne.ci' in) birthday, (ofcoursc I couldn't help it.

icing my birthday.) I am going to td you hoW some of my friends in Ell or a wi'i'k, Invitations for a state dinner were withdrawn by the President, and Secretary and Mrs. Endi-ott withdrew their invitation for a abinet dinner Friday evening, Scv-ral other social events have been postponed. Secretary Bnyard has requested that 10 official demonstration be made, but cabi net officers, senators and other public men will attend the funeral. ity treated me. One came in and be We are Loaning Cheaper and Closing Loans Quicker than apy Firm in Southern Kansas an to help my wife cook, anothei irought a sack of apples, another a "nek of Hour, another a lot of sausage.

nother a lot of cake and apple butter. urn last, out not least, one brought Elk City Bank, ne a Masonic pin, and I don't know vhat all they did bring, for by th me 1 was so worked up that 1 didn't what they brought. Now, if ther limning in the milliner unegiic liei a call. The city marshal deserves gren credit for liis priiiiiptiiess in clcanini the snow off the crossings hint Wcdiuc-day morning. The Council have odeved the cms' ings between Chaml crs' store and ers' corner, and the Eagle hotel am Myers', raised.

Dick Olmstead, of Howard, formerly a knight of the razor at this place, was in town last Monday. Dick says Howard is flourishing like a young bay tree We learn from parties who ought know, that Geo. Noland actually shoveled the snow off 'he sidewalk in front of his residence last Wednesday morn ing. The prospect for a bridge across Ell river at Brock's ford is good. learn that Humphrey and McTaggarl ire both in favor of the bill as amen 'MIH-INBRY AND DRZ5S flAniHG, All persons indebted to mo will cn.l and settle on or before Feb.

1st. Ac-eounts not settled by that date will be placed in T. J. White's hands for collection. R.

D. IlAiuim. $3,000 FOR 25 CUNTS. Before you start buy an accidenl wketin the Travelers insuring P.OOC in ense of death or. 15 a week while totally disabled by accidental Injury.

Cost, 1 25' cents; 2 days, 50 cents; 3 days, 75 cents 5 days. 10 days, 30 days, J.50. Fox sale at the depot. Tub Tkavki.ers Ins. Co-Hartford, Conn.

is any one who thinks I was not pleas I have just received full line of BRAIDS, BUTTONS, TK1MM1NG8; SILK FLOSS, ZEPHYR, SATINS, VEL vets, and am prepared to furnish tue Wiei with everything in the Millinery line. Come and see me MRS. J. VV. CLIFFORD; DIED.

ifATCIIER Sunday January 31, at Salem, Virginia, of Coh.sumi Hatcher. Aged 4(5 years, two months and sixteen days. About three months ago Mr. Hatcher eft here for his old home in Virginia, lelieving that the mountain air of hat country would benefit his health, it soon became evident that he had waited too long, and that he too, must rield to the grim victor, death. The lews reached our city last Sunday light of his death.

In the death of Jr. Hatcher, the church, (of which he a consistent member) has lost a strong pillar. Our town has lost one of its best citizens and his family have lost i kind and affectionate husband and father. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the whole community in their great sorrow. AST ER A Frid ay, January 29.

at Denver, Colorado, of Consumption, J. W. Love went up to Kansas City ed they are badly mistakond, for I was lever better pleased in my life. Wm. Gable.

Some weatlierologist up in Iowa has iredicted that the coldest wave of the will strike us about the 25 oi this month and stay with us until tin 15 of March. Now we object to ain iowa man saying what kind of weathei we shall or shall not have down heiv in Sunny Kansas. We have two Senators md live Representatives in Congress md they are sent there to look after ind guard our interests, if they nonkcy around and let somebody else ix the weather for us, we are in favoi if sending somebody elso to fill then positions. If they cared any thing foi last Saturday, and returned by the Southern Kansas, to Independence, and from there home by carriage yesteday afternoon. ded.

The resolutions passed by the Bap tist church in regard to the resignation of Eld.Gable as pastor is a fitting trib NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at Independence, Kansas. December 22nd, 1SS5. Notice is hereby given that the fol-towing-named settler has tiled notice o' his intention to make final proof ir support of his claim, and that sail proof will be made before the U. IS.

Land Olliee, at Independence, Kansas, on Friday, February 12th, 188(1, viz: Oeorge S. Bays, for the quarter oi quarter of See. 32, Tp. 31 range J2 east. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of sab' land viz: J.

C. Voorhees, A.J. E. E. Hall and D.

E. Hubble, all of Longton, Kansas. No. 4027. Clatb M.

Ralstin, Register. COUNCIL ROOM, Elk City, 1st, 1886. Council met in regular session; mem bers present, S. B. Davis, Mayor; Council, Reed Rhodes and Minutes of lust utieting read and approved.

Com. on bill of Freligh for stallion tax illegally collected for the year 1880, reported the payment of ijS.OU Com. on the bill of i'religh and Clifford, reported the non payment of tho same. Com. on costs in case City Darling, was continu d.

The following" bills were ordered paid: ute to the man, who has worked early and late through adversity as well as their constituents they could sureh prosperity, not only to build up the ihurch but to elevate the morals of our little city. some man from Florida to regulate ur weather. Last Monday afternoon, a young man rode into town on a line black mare, ind offered her for sale for seventy-live dollars. As she was an animal worti it least $150, this created a suspicion The following is a brief synopsis of the bill to regulate commerce, reported from the senate select committee upon inter state railroad transporation by Sen Culiom: After Specifying the classes of carriers, or rather, the kinds of traffic to which the regulation prescribed are Mrs. Mabel Steele-Masteruian, wife of E.

E. Masterman of this city. Aged 2-1 years, 0 months and 18 days, E. E. Masterman and iliss Mabel Heel were married June 10th, 1885.

Jr. Masterman brought his wife to this uty, where she was surrounded by all the comforts of his beautiful home, iiut even at this early date it was evident tp those most intimately acquainted with Mrs. Masterman that the grim destroyer was slowly but surely eating away her young life. By tho advice of her physicians, who thought that health might be benefited by tho moun that all was not right. Failing to liin.

Marshal McKinster, A. M. Lcdinan, i buyer he started oil' north. Constable ilare by this time became covinced that W. S.

Hough, (labor). l.K) l.bJ tp apply, and declaring that all charges Long.Bell fj0ii (coai). made bv such carriers shall be reason J'. G. Potter, he was riding a stolen animal and start ed after him, caught him and brought him back.

After talking with him awhile, he filed a complaint against F. Pappe, II. Woodring, (witness). Ih Weekly Capital as! rwraors' Journal, The Weekly Capital and Farmer'? Journal is an 8-page, 5G column wcekh paper, published by J. K.

Hudson al Xopcka, Kansas The Capital is the official State paper, and giyes very com plete reports of the meetings of the Legislature, and all conventions and associations at the State capital. It contains a G.A.R. and its general and State news features are strong. It is a splendid representative Kan ns Sample copy sent free. Panei will he sent one year to any address out cf Kansas, for one dollar.

din before 'Squire White. He gave tain air, she left here for Denver about his name as Orville Gross. He plead guilty to the charge, said he stole the live months ago. Word received from animal the night before, near Fredonia. time to time, informed her nusuanu that she was slowly sinking away.

Squire White fixed his bond at $500, in On account of cold weather there wa no school last Tuesday in Miss Doylc'r room, and we understand that one oi two of the other rooms were disiuissei, tbout noon. The road3 were so badly vith snow last Wednesday and Thursday that travel was almost entirely stopped, it being impossible for a team to get along. The case of the State v. s. Smith was dismissed last Tuesday morning, upon in agreement that the defendant was to pay all costs in the case.

The cost uuounted to 18.80. Rev. William Gable will please accept our thanks for a nice piece of cake sent to this olllec last Tuesday, Ma he live to enjoy many happy birthdays with his family and friends. The Directors of the Loan and Ruilding association, will meet next Monday night, for tho purpose of electing the Officers of the association ind transacting soch business as they sec fit. Henry Hare, Walter Clifford and Rurr.

Castillo Were caught in the snow storm at Independence, and walked homo Wednesday morning. They report six feet of snow in the cuts. Wc are compelled to issue a half sheet this week on account of the blockade. We hope the blockade will he cleared away next week so that we can get some news from the outside world. Cross Bros.

Co. will open for the spring trade with the bigest stock of farm machinery ever brought to this ity. They, at all times, have on hand i large and well assorted stock of ilardware, stoves and tinware. The passenger train reached this idace on time last Tuesday morning md stayed here until 2 o'clock, p. m.

when it pulled out for the weet. As we go to press we learn that it is snowed under at Wellington. The festive Ground Hog failed to see About the first of January he started default of which Hare took him to In for Denver, where he remained by her dependence that nitht and lodged him bedside until she quietly passed away, in jail, to await the action of the District Court. surrounded by those nearest and dear II. VcVKAV, Alioriey.Bl-I.aw, wl est to her on earth, her brother, mother and husband.

The news of her death reached here Friday night and lu Mont ginnery and miJiiiI' pracuce huq ties, DON'T READ THIS! 'esiaiVAV iy siavq oaiid jsoSpi oqj jfvd A. C. Sewell, 5.0J Masterman Davis, J. R. Charlton, 2.00 The night watch, Henry Dumond, was allowdcd $2.50 for the past month and nothing in the future.

The council being of the opinion that they have not the power to vote money for that pur-4 pose. The costs and fine in the case of th City vsllossBeekiran, was by order of the mayor remitted. 9 The crosswalks between Chamber' store and Myers' corner lot and between Turners' hotel and Myers' lot, was ordered raised. The marshal was ordered to tot'f Rudolf Myers to in some manner niako safe the cellar way in front of his store room on Main street. On motion council adjourned to meet on March 1st 1880.

J. W. EnoDKs, City Clerk. ast a feeling of gloom and sorrow 6ver our entire city. A special train was ma.

9M uowa. joj 'aaxjjfia aa.nvs procured in on'er that the friends of Nn spunod OUO'OS-'aaXNVAl the family who desired, could attend inoA sxsaaaixi snu G. F. WOODRING, 'PHYSICIJJJ hb.ttetrlcal practice a mm-ih1iv. Myonieei.

at hniiio, thr doma leirtii o( tue Uipi.si Church, Uk city. able, the preliminary sections aim to prohibit every variety of unjust discrimination, to prescribe adequate penalties therefor, and to prescribe for the enforcement in the courts or the United States. These sections include the requirement that all carriers shall afiord reasonable facilities for the iter-change of traffic with connecting lines, and the prohibition of a greater charge for a shorter than for a larger distance, except when it can be affirmatively established by the carrier that such charge does not constitute an unjust discrimination. Another section requires all carriers subject to the provision of the proposed act to lile their tariffs and classifications with the inter-state commerce commission, and provides that they shall be posted or otherwise published, but leaves to be determined by the commission the manner publication or the places at or between which rates shall be published. rrovUionistnade for enforcing the requirements of tho commission in these respects through courts, and for the maintenance of the rates that may be thus published.

Provision is also made for the appointment by the Tres-ideht of five commissioners, to be confirmed by the Senate, and several sections are devoted to prescribing the duties of the commissioners, and the manner in which complaints are to Le investigated and prossccutlons institu-tod undor its directioo, when found. Cross Bro's Co. are selling wood the funeral, which took place at Independence, Sunday at 2 o'clock, p. m. About fifty of our citizens availed and coal heating stoves at cost.

All persons who are indebted to themselves of this opportunity to pay their last respects to ono who had en are requested to call and settle at once, deared herself to the hearts of all who by cash or note. OR. HENDERSON. Davis We want all the good fresh unsalted OUt bUo WYANDOTTE knew her. The sympathy of all is extended to the heart-broken and desolate husband in his great bereavement.

It no doubt seems hard to him that his vbung wifc.should be cut down in her butter that wo can get. We will pay the highest price. ItrQittnr CfMrfor in pi yrars in t'htcfiQo. Autlmhred to Irxrit ell Chrnntr. Nvrrout and hmrtfil JlHwnses, Beniinal Wefiknen (Niphf Bl-ow, Pxnal IMiiHty JLmai of Hfiuai Guaranty Cure or money IrpftimML Churns iuw.

AtrritnriVz rw.il. youth, like the gentle flower by the icy Wright Brown. All persons indebted to rue on open blasts of winter. But there is a thought which dispells the gloom. Ho who accounts prior to January 1st 1S8G, must call and settle tho same either by cash We learn that Dr.

Crandall who i known to nearly all our readers, was assaulted by six young men one night th first of this week, and heat with club and other missels. He was so badlr injured that he lay unconcious for two hours. It was on account of an ohl grudge which the boy had against tho Dr. The aforesaid young men are no in durance vile," and will no doubt fi tho fctiong aria of the law. or noto within the next thirty davs.

his shadow last Tuesday, unless he can JunoiiB niL-niclm ufil. No time lost from hulws. r. tieniHat dltanm Imtlrtl hy mull. IlmiicinriipntPTery-whpi-p tivr from euro or lirnnkare.

8tt your paw uui "'rm- Connllnlioiv tm uri.l ennartpntll. A BOOK for both fork- III ulillijw. riil? HHErMATISM. $500forrv mp ttm Irpntmrnt fails to cure or l.plrt wnratefl ills-tovprv in nnnftln of lnp1ipinpi. In Arnlp rnp.

one dove Blc relief: fewdiwpsromoTesfi ver In lmnl. In Mo dav. 8.nd lu in. en wiin nijimp for. rrailnr or AiI.Iitss.

Pr. CiU, Wo. it on the woist day tin the. wiius Header, if you owe trie, this means you sec rules the destinies of the world, has prepared a place where they may meet again, not for a brief season, but to dwell together for ever and ever, where all is joy, peace and happiness, and where, sorrow and death never enter. I must settle at least onco a year.

from Dakota ever brought us. Now we he'pe he 111 fulfill his part of the loiUruU and send us en early spring. January iSth, 18.SC, 4w. W. W.

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