The Altamont Gazette from Altamont, Kansas • 5

maasnmrsnonH J. E. Pcflley and wife, N. N. Radbaug, and wife, and N.

A. Rsdbaugb left on Sun ''Tbtt hand Mat rocks the cradle At the year no H-etlnit by It the band that nuanlts the baby And wakes tbe baby cry." Our subscription books are now open. day last for Riverside, California, where they expect to make tbelr future borne. Tbey $1.00 pnr Yoni'i lu Advance. have long resldod In tbls locality and La Mr.

Clark, of the Arm of Carr Clark, bette county loses bonored and valued citi- tpunt several duy wltb bis family at Par- zios In their departure. Before leaving Mr. Published cviry Fridv morning, at Alta-uiuut, Kamas, sons ibis week. Ptffley came in and enrolled bis name on W. P.

Eddy of Cbetopa was In town tbls our subscription book. Ho proposes to DIED. Call. At bis residence In tbls Citv, on Sunday evening, January 20, 195, of dropsy, Edward Call aged 48 years. At about bait past five o'clock last Sunday afternoon tho sad intelligence was announced to our citizens thatE.

D. Call bad been released from tbe pains that bave racked bis body for tbe past few months and that "bis spirit bed returned to tbe God who gave it." His death was somowhat unexpected as be was to all appearances better and hopes were entertained of his recovery. Deceased has resided in Altamont for about two years and was tbe senior member of tbe firm of Call Bros, meat market. He was one of Altamont's best citizens week looking after the Interests of tbe Nee keep posttd on what transpires In Altamont, LOCAL TIME CARD. sbo Valley Investment Co.

P. S. Smith, general agent for tbe Aoto Tbe workmen who aro putting tbe steam St. Louis and Sau Francisco K. It.

Loan Company of Topeka, was here this beaters In tbe High School building; will WEST IJOUNU. week and succeeded in perfecting tbe or complete tbelr work this week. No. 1. PasseDeer, 3uo p.m.

ganlzation of a local board. A number of our most enterprising citizens took out no. n. rasaseiiirnr, auo 11:13. in, No 31.

Local Fiellit, 2:40 p. m. Tbe board of trustees of tbe Labette High School will bold tbelr next regular stock and as the company is perfectly sound meeting la this city neitMonday. BAST BOONO. financially It wilt enable them to secure money for building purposes on easy terms No.

a. Passenger, due 3:27 a.m. Mr. Albert Smith oi wife came up from the Territory Just Tuesday evening to o. 4.

raKtenecr, due 3:50 p. ni, and universally liked and respected by all at a very low rate of Interest, and a number No. 80. Local Freight, duo a. m.

transact business and visit with relatives. who knew him. For a number of years be of persons who are now living in rented I4o. 88. ibroueh Freight, due.

p. has been a faithful and devoted member of Trains 1 and 3 make connnctlou with A. houses will bo able to secure homes of tbelr James McNee bas returned from tbe T. 8. F.

at burrtoo, Kinsas, for all the Methodist church and is now enjoying Territory and Is again a resident of Alta. own. poluta weit, northwest and southwest. the reward of bis pure and upright life. moot.

He expects to engage In tbe poul Altamont Is sufficiently large to support ItbIdh 'i and i muke connection at St. Louis with all lines for points east, north- try business. The remains were taken to Galesburg on Monday for Interment. A wife and three furniture store and If one were established ease una Houioeast. here it would do a paying business.

At ram bh carries passengers aa far east as children remain to mourn tbe loss of a fond Several boys are reported as being quite sick but as they live away out lu tbe eastern suberbs of tbe city wa have been unable to present It Is impossible to purchase even I oinmbus when provided with transporta tion. snd loving husband and father. Tbe sympathy of tbe entire community goes out to learn tbe particulars. them In this tbelr sad bereavement. chair In the town and any one in need of the smallest article of household furniture Is compelled to go to Parsons or Oswego.

It would not only prove a paying investment but a great convenience as well, if some of IsO DG EDI ECTOR Y. An Interesting feature of tbls paper will be its correspondence. Arrangements are being made for a local correspondent In all Odd Fellows Loage Organized at Bartlett. On Friday evening Januaryll8th J. ft tt Altamont Lodob, No.

our merchants would handle a small stock of tbe adjacent towns. 4 244. Meets every Monduy In connection with tbe business tbey are mgoi at uaa enow' iisji. visiting broth At tbe next meeting of the city council C. Murphy, S.

J. Hubs, Milton Wilson engaged in. tbe contract will be awarded for tbe coo ers coraiany invltoa to attend. T. L.

Sni des, N. G. Hamman, Sec. A. W.

Mackey, T. Snyder end J. structlbn of a stone sidewalk from the cor Word reaches us tbat a young man by the Barnes of Indiana, members of Altamont ner of Jones' livery stable to tbe east limits name of Moore was found dead, last oat. Lodge, No. 244,1.

O. F. went to Bart Pft.1? ft Altamont RSbekah Lodob 111 No. 159. Meets on First of tbe city.

urday morning, at Labette. A large and lett to assist In the organization of anj Odd that place. OaiarrivSne and Third Thursdays of each month at Odd ghastly looking gash bad been cut on the Wm. Clark, an extensive cotton raiser of Altamont, Jan. 25, 1S95.

To our Many Fricndh and Customers. We take this opportunity to express our sincere thanks for the liberal patronage you have given us in the past, and trust by HONEST AND FAIR DEALING to retain the same in the future. THIS SPACE belongs to us and we will try each week to have it filled with BARGAINS for you. Our SPRING STOCK has already begun to arrive and, to make room for it, we are offering some rare bargains all through THE HOUSE. Realizing that the Spring-time is when the ladies use large quantities of EMBROIDERY, and knowing that "the early bird catches the worm," we have ordered our NEW STOCK and it will arrive this week.

To make room for same we have opened a REMNANT COUNTER of what we carried over and are offering some BIG BARGAINS. Come early and get CHOICE. Our BOOT and SHOE department is also complete. We have added the well known brand of Seltz, Schwap of Chicago in Men's fine shoes and will show you something that has the reputation of wearing well. And those new style Opera and Square Toed Patent Tip Ladies' Shoes that just came in are the very latest styles.

We sell them at prices that defy competition. Our job-lot counter is loaded clown with BARGAINS. SHOES from 50 cents to $1.00. Yours, and to please, C. A.

LANE CO. We aim at all times to meet any ligitimate competition on Produce top of his head as though be had been Miw.EMMi Kiwzrb. V. struck with some heavy iron instrument. Mis Ella Cohook.

Sec. tw weeks visiting bis daugbter, Mrs at the town we every thing ready to at once proceed to business aud enicaed in work until called to supper, llie supper was grand and we were most royally It will probably never be known just bow vv. S. Hyatt, left Tuesday for bis borne in tbe young man came to bis death, but tbe tbe Lone Star state. A ft tt ttf Altahont Lodob, No.

832. Meets ever Friday Blgbt at Workmen's Hall. coroner's jury decided that he bad been mur Tbe first annual report of the trustees treated by the citizens of tbat enterprising little town. Tbe InditP, eepeciallj, de dered and placed on the railroad track to J. B.KmnsitrrRV M.

of tbe Labette County High School, to be Ttt TT it. a. uuuuutuh, necoruer. conceal tbe crime. It is the general lm serve great credit.

The tublcs were loaded found onannother page la this issue, should pression of most people, however, that he with everything good that went to make up nor Altamont Lodob, No. 66. be read by every one In the county who is was accidentally killed by a train. Meets at G. A.

K. Hall on a supper, and Altamnnf? OJd Fellows interested In tbe school. rriaay evening of each week Tbe office of tbe Gazette is In tbe Lane Mrs. Lizzib Nbwlon. We were intending to publish a cut of did it ample justice, for OJd Fellows get hungry tbe same as other men.

There Chas. Habuington, Sec. building opposite Call's meat market, where tbe High School building this week but were sixteen persons made Odd Fellows we will be pleased to have every citizen of when it arrived our columns were bo No. 268, Cfl ft Toppino Post, Mettt in Zimmi snd their officers electtd and installed. Labette county call and see us.

We have crowded that it was impossible to Insert it. imarman Han on tbe First and Third Suturduv even Inn's nf Tbe ledge is composed of some of the been ao buoy since our arrival at Altamont It will probably appear in next issue. moBt enterprising business men of Bartlett, Fairbanks and Bon have purchased the lot acu uiuuvu. F. E.

Hamilton, P. C. N. Davis, Adjutant. We shall long remember our first visit with tbat it has been impossible for us to get out and cultivate the acquaintance of tbe people, hence, to tbe most of our readers, we are between tbe implement and hardware store those brethren.

Tbey have a new ball 4tr Top- rr.T. Kn nc, in we near iuiure win ereci a two siory strangers. Hewever, we are not in the least properly arranged for tbe work of tbe order. Their regular meeting night is Tuesday sg. Meets at O.

A. B. stone building. This is the kind of enter- flan on too first and Third Wednesdays of prise that is going to make Altamont get a of each week. Hoping we may meet again, each month bump on Itself.

"stuck up" and desire to meet all of you irrespective of age, sex, color or previous condition of servitude. The latch-string bangs on the outside of tbe door, so come in Mrs. Anna McClelland, Pres Mrs, M. E. Milks, Sec.

L. P. Hamilton was taken violently ill at remain, Yours truly, J. C. MUftl'HY, Altamont, Kan bis store last Thursday evening with cramp and see us and we will assure you a hearty Lft L.

B. Wood Camp, No. 123. Meets at G. A.

R. Holl on colic and bad to be carried home on a cot. welcome. COUtfTf HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. He was confined to his bed for several days tbe Second and Fourth Tuesdays of each but we are pleased to see him again able to Wa send out many extra copies of the Ga Tbe new studeats who entered tbe school month.

Miss. Stella MoCbart, Miss Ella Cohoon, Sec. be at bis place of business. last Monday morning were Alva Tbe display of dressed poultry la the irp Lynd of Parsons, Miss May Cole of Edna, Miss Iua L. Willis of Persons, Mr.

feuuaa- zette this week and will continue to do so for two or three weeks. Persons to whom the paper is mailed, not need have no hesitation about taking the same per front windows of C. A. Lane Cos tian Kalin of Bartlett, Mr. Charles Stuart of Glance over our advertising co lumns store on last Suaday morning was Mt.

Pleasant township and Mr. a. Miles from tbe postofflce. We merely send the Harry Starnes went to Oswego Wedaes. tempting sight to those who have an in of Altamont.

day. ward hankering for baked chicken and Rev. Mr. Garnet of Cherrjvnle is now as papers to you as samples and are not trying to force it upon you. If, however, the pa many longing glances were cast in that luting with tbe revival services at tbe Tbe Methodist have a new well at their Presbyterian aud gavi the school a direction.

parsonage. per meets with your approbation we will be pleased to have you come in and enroll your The revival at tbe Presbyterian church is If you have anything to sell advertise it in name on our books. We propose to try an still in progress and new conversions are of the Gazette. edit a newspaper tbat will not only be almost nightly occurrence. If tbe good A.

J. Rose made this office a pleasant call work continues much longer In Altamont credit but a benefit to Labette county and it will be impossible for us to do so without on Tuesday last. the devil will be compelled to hoist the Wanted. Old brass, copper and zinc at your support. white flag and make an unconditional sur Carr Clark's repair shop.

render. Mrs. Best bas a relic of the High School very pleasiug and pi'ciitaOe talk on last Tuesaay morning. Among visitors from cutpidi of Altamont wbo have addressed tbe tcliool during the first term we notice the tames of Dr. Handy of Ojwego, Rev.

Mr. iSean of Cherry vale, Dr. McWartb of Ft. scott, Mrs. Hattie Ham of Parsons, Prof.

Evelyn Baldwin of Oswego, Prof. E. 1). Noble of Baxter Springe, Rev. Mr, Doty oi Cherry, vale, etc.

Amoni; the citiz jim of Altamont who bava given us valuable; advice uro Kev. Todd of the Presbyterian ehuien. Rev. Brummett of the M. E.

church. County Superintendent Mrs. Lucy Best, W. A. Huff, etc.

We are glad to see with us at the opening of the second term three or four stu This office bas turned out several neat L. McGowan, of Beaumont, Kansas, bas building which she prizes very highly and jobs of printing this week. NEW EN' purchased the Scott Noble farm four miles lERPRISE. will proualy keep as long as she lives Prof. Hanna made a flying business trip to It is a miniature model of tbe building south of this city and arrived here on Wednesday with a car load of stock and Oswego last Saturday morning.

household goods. He brought In 300 bead James Starnes made a business trip to Os which was cut out of the red stone used in tbe structure, by Walter Hopps, one of tbe mechanics. The relic will hardly weigh a of sheep last week. Tbe Gazette welcomes wego tbe latter part of last week. him to Labette county.

pound yet it is almost a perfect fac simile J. M. Lang, a weii known Philadelphia Have fstarted at a One of our citizens who was in Parsons on a small scale, of tbe magnificent edifice traveling man, spent Sunday in this city dents who were compelled to stop out soon after the opening ol the first term because for which Mrs. Best has devoted so much several days this week Informs us that it is the general impression there that Altamont is It looks to a man tip a tree like It would of tbe wave of typhoid fever then passing time and labor. All tbe doors, windows, be a pious Idea for Borne one in Altamont over the county.

going to greatly Improve in the near future, towers, are shown in the model. It is to put up. ice. Tbe records for tbe first term's work and tbat several persons of a speculative have lust been completed and show a Bum Altamont is a remarkable healthful town disposition are talking of coming here to in truly a thing of beauty and to its possessor a joy forever on account of ber associations wltb the Labette county High School build mary which should not oe jess grauiying and consequently our doctors have but lit vest in property. to the students than it is to the teachers tle sickness to report.

We fee that it would be ungrateful on the ing. W. M. Iliffof Carthage, was here Dart of the teachers to ask, during the sec last week visiting bis nephew, Oeorge M. P.

Murry, who has been spending the winter at Altamont, left Tuesday for bis ond term, for anything more or better tban Tbe series of revival meetings which Thomas. Mr. Iliff was at one time en We are prepared to do all kinds of Lttho Work, bdth In fKON and WOOD All kinds of ENGINES, FAR VI MACHINERY, PUMPS, HEWING MACBINKti. GUNS, ETC, repaired in flret-clsss sbnpe nntl on short notice. We do brass work und make brass eRSEinfrs nt every description.

PATENT MODELS and fine and difficult repair work Bolioltad- a continuation oi me sameaegree oi syBiem. atic. ebcerful industry and the courteous have been in progress at tbe Methodist home at Wellington, Kansas. gaged in the mercantile business at Yates church for the past two or three weeks still T. L.

Snyder and Fred Fairbanks went to Center and Is an old acquaintance of the and exemplary deportment which baa char, acterized the ucliool during the first term, continue with unabated interest. Tbe services are conducted by Rev. Brummett Galesburg last Sunday evening to take the publishers of this paper. He Is talk. While moat of tbe students will no doubt news of Mr.

E. 1). Call's death. Ing of coming to Altamont to engage in tbe agree that the teachers appreciate the im snd Mrs. Best and are meeting wltb gratify.

hotel business Durtance of not granting passing grades to Hughes Jiro's. will ue in Altamont on ing success. About fifty brands bave been others than those wbo are prepared for Friday and Saturday, February 1st and 2d. Sam Jones, the noted Georgia revivalist, snatched from tbe burning, ao to speak, and them, fully four-fifths of tbe students in regular attendance have passed permanently lectured at parsons last week but so far as Their gallery will be open at that time. Elmer Hull' and Bert Miles treated a num at tbe present writing many more are deep' ly under conviction.

These earnest, cbris. we can learn no one went from Altamont to all of tbe work of the term an equivalent, of four full term euriects. The records bear blm. Wltb two revival meetings in ber of our citizens to some delightful guitar show a list of twenty-three wbo bave passed progress tbe citizens of this town can bear und mandolin music on Sunday evening. tlan laborers are pushing tbe work forward with great energy and zeal.

We bave not learned bow much longer the revival is to an eauiva ent of from i to 0 lull term the tidings of great joy without paying 11.00 subjects. As a rule part of these subjects Miss Winnie Walters left Friday last for were Common branches and part new work for admission. Mr. Jones does not appear continue, but ere It closes It is to be Pittsburg, Kansas, where she expects to re main for several weeks visiting relatives. to be exactly following the example set by on tbe higher branches.

Several of tbem, however, belne on difficult subjects and in hoped that tbe vilest sinner may be brought have something to say to you on the subject of tbe meek and lowly Nazarene. to a stern realization of his wicked ways entirely new work. By referring to our lodge directory it will and consecrate bimself to God. A showman ajd lightning teeth extract Following is the alphabetical list of those be seen that Altamont bas seven civic socle who have conmleted more than tbe regular ties. Rather a good showing for a town of At the State Teachers' Association at To or was here the first of the week try Ilk to make arrangements for bringing bis show number of subjects and tbe number or sub lefts pnmDlp.red bv thpiu: Best.

Gertrud! peka, Labette county succeeded in capturing Dry Goods, Boots, Shoos, e. K. caira. Mamie os; dcboiu the prize offered to the county whose teach and giving a week's entertainment is Alta ment. As be was unable to secure a suit Baker.

Orth 5: Cross. Au-stin 4 Edmund- con. tsaran u. uopps, ceBsie uooes, era aggregated the greatest number of miles In traveling to tbe association. The county ble building in which to hold forth be went Caps Emm 4V: Kile, J.

H. 6: Logan, Samuel on to Mound Valley. We need a public 5J; McCord. Ella 4J; Mickey, Meda was represented by 29 teachers and the total hall. Mccneenev.

Mauae masters, uhuibs number of miles traveled was 6,500 or a frac Mickey. Hirmon 5: Quinton, Helen tlon over 224 miles by each teacher. Tbe Reld, Allc5: Starnes, J. C. Williams, Want of space forbids our making person Mav 5: Wheat lev.

Lizzie Townsend. Al prize consisted of a library containing fifty keep your money at home. al mention in this issue of our advertisers. len 5: Park. Mvrtle 6K: McClelland, 8.

F. However we will say that no town in Kansas elegantly bound volumes of standard literature which was divided equally between 6. The inquirer need only to visit the scbool when all are together just before the baa more live, wide-awake business men than Altamont. Tbey sell their goods at tbe oneninsr of tbe morning exercises to loam the schools of Parsons, Oswego and Altamont. This gives our county Hlgb School You connot get goods for nothing in other towns any more than you om the lesson that the most cheerful snd hap nv Deonle In tbe world are those whose lowest living prices and believe in advertising what tbey bave to sell.

Any legitimate a good foundation for a fins library. A list was taken of tbe boobs given to the other occupation is that of extending a good IIEKE. We are making a big reduction in the price of cuv enterprise tbat seeks to come here will re record. ceive their encouragement and support. The Gazettb will bave more to say of them Mr.

Gilbert Stover of Stover stati on was schools and we understand copies will soon be purchased to complete the library at tbls place. HEAVY and WINTER goods in order to be ready SPRING. Call and see us. jfl town Tuesday and came In to wish us later on. access.

Toune man, dost thou go abroad In tbe Some man who has capital to Invest Services will be held at tbe Presbyterian church every 8abbatb at a. Sabbath land at night and rush the growler and perambulate the streets at an unreasonable hour 1 Dost thou whoop 'em up with tbe boys and finger for substance of jtckpots and school 10 a.m.. Junior Endeavor Society 8 its size. W. Patch, who for a long time has been connected with the Jones livery barn at" this place, bas been on the sick' list for sev-eral Contractor M.

S. Clark informs us that the High School building will be completed and ready for occupancy about the middle of March. Tbls office is prepared to do all kinds of job printing at prices as reasonable as can be obtained at any other town. Give us a trial order. We' can furnish the Altamont Gazbttb and Topeka Twlce-a-week Capital for 1 1.60.

See our clubbing offer which is to be found in annotbur column. Persons who wish copies of tbe Gazette to send to friends can obtain them by calling at this office, as we print a large edition this week which we wish distributed. J. Hamilton, mine host of tbe Altamont hotel, took In tbe sights at Oswego the latter part of last week. It was tbe first time be bad been to that place for over six years.

Graham Brothers, the gentlemen who put the slate roof on the High Scbool building completed the jo'j last Saturday and left for their borne at Joplin, Missouri. Altamont needs a good public ball and it is sail that several parties have the erection of one in contemplation. Work in tbls dl-rectiin will probably be commenced In ths spring, Hon. Wm. Lough is gaining quite a rep-utntlou as a legislator.

He baa introduced several Important bills and is carefully looking after tbe interests of Labette sounty. P. 8. C. Endeavor 6:30 p.

Preaching 7:15 p. m. buck tby sbeckles against the slippery J. D. Todd Pestor.

can find a good opening in Altamont for a bank. Without taking into consideration the bright prospect of future upbuilding, there is, at tbe present time, more than enough business transacted here to warrant the establishment of such an institution Let us bear from some man of means wbo desires to locate with his family where there is one of the best schools to be found in tbe state. tlgerf Art thou a guzzler of beer and a player of cards for stakes Dost thou snck the pernicious clgaroot and hast thou lost tby grip on the ways that are rigid and ALTAMONT i wisdom which is good in the world? Veri Our citizens responded quite liberally to 3 fi ly, I say unto you; if to, thou art in a bad row of stumpf and tby name Is pants with big P. Tby heels will fly up before long and thou wilt find thyself floating in tbe soup. Keep thy lips from tbe mouth of tbe tbe appeal for aid that was sent to Rev.

Caveats, and Trade-Marks obtained and all Pat-j nit business conducted for MoottaTC Firs). 1 oun ornccia Opposite 8. Patent Office Brummett by a brother minister wbo has a charge in one of the droutb-strlcken counties out in tbe northwestern portion of the Grain, Flour, Wheat, Corn Meal aru and we can secure patent is less tune uaa uosc jog that contains the intoxicating juice, rnd Send modeL drawing or with descrip-' Graham Flour tion. We advise, it patentawe or not, ireo oi( state. Tbe help was asked in behalf of tbe destitute people, and on Monday last a large box filled with clothing and provis durge.

Vat lee not due tin patent secure u. dispui r-r How to Obtain Patents," with Highest Market Price Paid for Wiieat and Corn. cost of same in the U. S. and foreign countries as the new year begins, begin wltb it, steer widely of the aces, and In the ripening years of thy life tby pocket book will be fall oi colattertiof the earth, while those wbo m'md not there commandments will be par.

taking of tbe lunch tbat la free. Great ions was forwarded to them. There Is un sent tree. Address, C.A.SNOW&CO. W.

J. LOUGH Props. doubtedly great suffering in certain sections of tbe state and it is an exemplification of Off. Patent Office, Washington. D.

C. true Christianity to aid the unfortunate. Beid Register..