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Kansas Grit from Wichita, Kansas • 8

Kansas Grit from Wichita, Kansas • 8

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Kansas Griti
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Wichita, Kansas
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Wichita Train Times. Atchison, TopeKn Santa Te Issued Kvery Saturday At SJl Opera House Block Wichita, Kansas Entered at th Wichita, Kannan, Pont Olllce a aecoud-cla. matter. in5. Subscription On year.

In advance, by mail 1.00 Hit monlka, 5" Pour i .24 On I' Single coplen, .5 If a girl really wants to get married he is foolish trying to wear a four-leaf clover in her shoe, a yellow garter or the liberal ue of paint and powder, The thing for her to da is to get a newspaper to run a little item that she has fallen heir to a fortune of any amount over flW) and the men will break their necks in getting around to propose. Clarence Smith, Secretary of the State Fair association is rejoicing over the low rates he has secured on all the railroads entering this city. The rate secured is 1 cent a mile for the round trip for all places within 100 miles of Wichita, and from all points in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, a rate of one fare for the rouud trip during fair week. This reduction a big thing for Wichita. Dally except Sunday.

Wichita and WeateTn ANNIVK PNOM WMT No. 2 Pratt ami Kingman paenger, (Dally except Monday) No. 4 Pratt and Kinsman accommodation, Thur. and Saturday UKPAKT WMT. No.

I Klntfinan and Pratt pa.nettger, except Sunday) Kingman and Pratt ecommo-datlon, and Friday 10 Oil am loti 5 4o pm 15 am St. Iolils San Francisco. TUAIJtU I AUMIVat RoT 1 Writ bound to Kin-wort li dally. l.UAva 4 55 am 3 40 pm 5 0 am 345 pm Ho. Went bound to Col ft Cal daily No.

2 Kant bound daily No. 0 Kant bound dally in 25 pm 1040 pm 12 2 pm 12 25 pm CONNECTIONS. No. 1. Connect, at liurrton, with a a for point.

In Kannan. II. reclining chair earn, (neat, free,) and Pullman drawing room sleeper to Kau No. 2. Connpctn at Monptt forjxilnt In Arkan-nan, alno for point in Indian Territory via Neonho.

Connect, at Monett with the Texan Limited (ventibule) which ha. reclining chair car (neat, free,) and Pullman Buffett drawing room aleeper. through to Galveston, via Pari and Dalian without Connect at (rand Union, St. Louln, with all line. for the Eant, North and Southea.t.

Ifa. reclining chair car. free, and Pullman drawing room nleeper to St. Louln. No.

3. Connect at liurrton, with A a for point in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, WaxUinglon, New and Old Mexico, Arizona and California. Han reclinlnt chair earn (neatn free) to liurrton. Km. Pullman'drawing room nleeper to Uurr-ton, Kan.

Through Pullman nleeper. liurrton, to Denver, El Pawi, Loa Angelrn, San Diego and San Fraocisro. No. 4. Connect at Monett for point in Arkau a.

and Texan. Ha reclining chair car free) and Pullman Buffet drawing room nleeper, Monett to Dallaa via Pari. Connects at St. Lonl. I Irani! Union station with all liar, tor the Kant, North and Southeast.

Ha. re-dining chair car. (seat, free) and Pullman drawingroom nleeper. to St. Loui.

Through ticket oil sale to all point. For further information call upon or addle, Wm. Turrey. City Ticket Agta. Misboliil Pacific.

TRAINS AKHJVK No. I. Kan. City noil St. I.nui No.

St. Louin Mail ami Express F.ST No. St. Louin Mail ami Express No. 453 Denver Mail ami Express No.

4o.i Hutchinson Ji Gene- sro Mixed Local No. 4o4 Hutchinson ft Gene- eo Mixed Local SOtTIIU KST No, 5 Anthony and Kio.va Express No. 457 Conway Springs llx ed Local Daily exept Sunday. LCA The Frisco railroad issued Saturday the following order: To all Kansas agents of the Frisco company: Effective the 15th this road will publish a uniform reduction of 7 cents per hundred on all grain from Kansas points to Chicago and St. Lou is.

Th is order co vers hea corn, and other schedule rates. C. R. Gray, Div. Freight Agt.

The present rate from Wichita to St. Louis on corn is 20 cents; on wheat 25 cents. The new rate will be, corn 13 cents and wheat 18 cents. To Chicago the present rate is corn 25 cents; wheat 30 cents. The new rate will be ru 18 cents and wheat 23 cents.

This new rate means much to the farmers of Sedgwick county. Hoii.nohold Hints. A hot bath just before going to bed is a better cure for insomania than many drugs. White linen cushions give a wonderful air of freshness to the summer cottage living room. To prevent -milk from -curdling add a good pinch of carbonate soda to each quart of milk, before putting it on to boil.

Spot. in clothing caused by orange, lemon or other fruit juices may often be restored if the spots are touched with liquid ammonia. Corkscrews are net always at hand when wanted. When this is the case use ail ordinary large scretv, with a string attached, to pull out the cork. Stained oak furniture can be thoroughly cleaned and all spots removed by washing with a little hot beer.

Afterward polish with furniture cream in the usual way. Potatoes baked in their skins should have a piece cut off the ends to allow the steam to escape. This assures their coming out dry and mealy They should never' be placed on the table in their skins. RED FRONT RVCKET, 255 65:257 N. Main- Sugar, per 100 Ifa 50 Masons gallon jars 80 Masons quart jars 60 Butter, per tfa 10 Tapp Bros.

8c HranshaW. Mr, Cleveland fathered and entab-Halted the gold standard in America. Before his advent blmetalism was both Republican and Democratic doctrine. The proapectlve hitch private" having fantened the single standard upon the country, and the Republicans having in their platform roundly denounced, hhn for the ruin wrought by his administration, they in the same platform indorse and adopt the chief feature of his policy, and read every man out of the Republican organization who dissents. According to the St.

Louis platform, Mr. Cleveland is a phenomenon of the first order, being at the same time a tremendously wine man and a fool. Up To Datt. COINED IN Till: (iKIT MINT. C.

S. Jobes, of city Monday. Attica, was in the The Republican county convention will be held August 5. Harry Dedrick leaves for Kurope today. He will return in two months.

Miss (iertie Stanley and her brother Byron have returned from a visit to their uncle at Corwin, Kansas. "Is it hot enough for you?" The idiot harshly cried, I 7 I I And no one questioned how lie died. Sowull, the vice-presidential candidate on the ticket, has a large amount of stock Burton oar works t'n this city. in the I The Gentlemen's Drivingl'lub gave their races Thuarday' evening at the Gentlemen's Driving Dark. The program was a good one, and a pleasant time had by those attends.

g. Harry a young man employ et! at the Manhattan hotel, was arrested Monday on a charge of grand larceny. He was held for a hearing to-morrow on $500 bail in default of which he was committed 'to jail. Help ti the tight for right, by sending us your subscription. Postage stamps taken for a single sub scription.

In amounts over one dollar, send money order. You can deduct the cost of the order from the a-niount you wish to send us. A farewell concert will be given to Miss Flower Wednesday evening, July 29, at the Crawford Grand. Miss Flower expects to sail about the middle of August for Milan, Italy, for the purpose of finishing her studies, and this will be her last concert in this'eity before leaving for Europe. A few days ago a party tapped a keg of beer at the home of one of the party in the second flat in a large building in this city.

A sixteen year old girl living on the third floor smelled the beer, and when she went Into her home she said, "Ma, somebody is baking awful sour bread." J. Lambert, president of the Buckeye Manufacturing Company, spent Sunday and Monda with his brother-in-law, the editor of Grit. It was Mr. Lambert's first visit to Kansas, and he was fovorably impressed with the state, and especially with this city and the surrounding country. Trains dPsitfiiAtt'd as local or mixed do not run on Sunday.

For full information call at ciy ticket otVico, 114 N. Main sinvt. Depot cor nnf Second and Wichita streets. E. K.

lUeckley, V. it T. A. Chicago Ftoch Island A Pacific. Do YoU Intend to buy a Mandolin, or Guiter? If so you will find we carry not only the Best, but the Cheapest in the City.

r- Empire State Mandolins and Guitars Are the Best. If you see one you will have no other. We have also a fine line of Pianos and Organs We will sell at Wholesale Prices For the next 60 days. Elegant free reclining chair car. on all train, and Pullman palace from Wichita to Chicago and Kan.a.

City without change. Also nleeper. on all train, to Ft. Worth, San Antonio and New Orleans. Ticket sola and baggage checked to all point, north, math, east and went.

Steamship tickets sold to all European points at lowest rates. City ticket office 100 E. Douglas cor. Main SI Pameager station corner Donglas and Mead avenues. Telephone 194.

John Sebastian. J. H. Phillip. J.

JONES, M. D. 403 E. Douglas Ave. P.

O. Box 336 Wichita, Kan. Hours, Sunday excepted, 8 to 10 a. m. 3 to 4 p.

m. Other Houra by Appointment. 5.

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Pages Available:
284
Years Available:
1895-1896