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North Topeka Daily Argus from Topeka, Kansas • 4

North Topeka Daily Argus from Topeka, Kansas • 4

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Our Extensive Fall Purchases! Arriving Daily Fresh Goods and Unparalleled Low Prices 400 Yards of Prints, at 4c per yard. 1000 Yards of Prints, at 5c per yard. 300 Yards of Bleached Linen Crash, at 5c per yard. 448 Yards of Bleached Linen Crash, 20 in. wide, extra, 10c per yd.

20 Dozen Linen Towels, at 10c each. Bleached Muslins at 5, 6, and 8c per yd. Brown Sheetings at 6, 7 and 8c per yd. 200 Pairs Ladies' and Misses' Shoes at $1.00 per pair. We expecting our NEW MILLINERY daily.

Don't buy until you see our handsome styles. To accommodate our increasing trade, we shall occupy the large store room adjoining us, about the 20th of September. YATES' NEW CASH DRY GOODS STORE, CALL AND SEE US, WHETHER YOU WISH TO PURCHASE OR NOT. GOODS SHOWN WITH PLEASURE .11. XZ A SAMPLES MAILED, ON APPLICATION, TO ANY PART OF THE UPera USe jSuildlllg, HailSaS AveUUe, country, NORTH TOPEKA.

North Topeka Argus. Two men were arrested by the police Saturday evening on suspicion of having done something or other. This occurred i in front of Barn urn's store at 8 o'clock. PERSONAL. Frank R.

Dougherty, who will represent the Audi's at the great Western International Fair went to Bismarck this afternoon. Mr. anil Mrs. II. A.

Lewis went to Bis- A carrier on south side with Wanted a pony. The train I'roni the west was an hour I raarck yesterday. Misses Lizzie and Khoda Cross went down to see the sights at Bismarck yes terdav. Mrs. Needham accompanied her hus- band to the scene of the encampment i yesterday.

Rev. Sam. Radges and Ave trunks went to the Western International Fair yester-! day. Sam seems to be well prepared to 1 entertain his friends. FIRE.

At noon to -day news reached the Fire Department headquarters that Robert Steele's residence, about a half-mile southwest of the city, was on lire. The chemical engine was at once dispatched to the scene. The flames destroyed the roof of the kitchen, and extended half way up the roof of the main building. The lire was checked there, and the larger part of the building saved. The cause was a defective flue.

Mr. Steele has been seriously ill for some time past, and this must have been a severe shock. lie was carried out, and laid on a bed under a tree while the the tire was raging. BASE BALL. On Wednesday our people who love to look at skill on the diamond, will have an opportunity of doing so.

Atchison has organized a lirst-class club, getting their players from St. Louis and Chicago. The Champion says that they will clean out the Westerns on Wednesday. While we think that they will probably give the John Watson had his Zouaves out Saturday evening. Their caps came to-day, and to-morrow they go to Bismarck to astonish the natives with their military evolutions.

The lecture of Mr. Montgomery at the Congregational church last night was interesting and profitable to those who did not understand the history of the church live hundred years ago. No one ever wished you "unwell," until you aspired to the presidency of the Young Men's Republican Club. Now fifteen vicious vice-presidents wish for your untimely end. Mr.

B. F. Vanllorn passed through here this morning on his way to Bismarck with three colts, a yearling, weighing 9(50 lbs: a two-year-old, weighing 1,240 lbs; and a mare the mother of the three former weighing 1 ,070 lbs. Westerns a very close suave, we hardly thing they will shut our boys out. late to-day.

Wanted A lirst-class solicitor. Address Argus1 office. Two furnished rooms to rent, at 1'iH Quiney street, corner Ninth. Fresh oysters received daily, at Junod Kerle's restaurant. Louis Wolff and Charlie Powell went fox-huhtin' to Silver Lake yesterday.

A large number of people from Topeka visited the Tecumseh camp meeting yesterday. Mrs. Whitted has moved to 158 Kansas avenue, where the ladies will find a large stock of fall goods, tf. Nick North had his arm cut while charg ill the rollers with the pile It will lay him off for a week. Jack Curtis arrived from lloltou yesterday where he has been with some race horses.

lie didn't take any cakes. The foot race, which has been the topic of conversation for a few days among sporting cliisses, comes off this evening. Every lady in town is invited to call at J. H. Foucht's store and see the new Dauntless base burner before buying any other.

A special train passed through on the U. P. road at noon to-day containing Mr. French, government auditor of the Union Pacific railroad. Quinton "had pains" and was orry he could not address the fat president and the critical gentlemen with their feet on the tables Saturday evening.

It behoves the young men, members of the Republican club to have patience, the boys have to learn to speak you know, only and this is but a suggestion won it not be better to let them practice on ti country feliows of Tecumseh? Wanted A carrier on south side with a pony. John Fletcher left for Atchison yesterday, where he will reside in the future. J. N. Strickler returned from the mountains yesterday.

Rev. C. Monjeau was among the summer tourists returning home on the IT. P. train yesterday.

Mrs. Dr. Gibson left to-day for Piqua, Ohio, to visit relatives. She will be absent about a month. James Overholt will leave on Wednesday for Jamestown, N.

Y. Jim has been a favorite among the young folks and will be greatly missed. M. JL Dutton and wife will return from Colorado in a few days. Mr.

Price, a member of a wholesale lightning-rod firm of Chicago, is in the city. F. G. Tompkins started for Waco, Texas, to-day, to the regret of his many friends. Albert G.

Middaugh left for Baldwin City to-day, to attend school at the Baker University. Mr. Carr, late employee of the Argus, left for St. Louis to-day. Through the courtesy of Eugene Ward, we were shown through his extensive milk dairy yesterday.

It is one of the most extensive enterprises of this kind in the State. Their barn is a substantial stone building and has a capacity for stabling 82 head of cattle. Ed. Dick returned from Indianapolis yesterday. He did not conclude any arrangements relative to the Flambeax going there, but he says a great deal of enthusiasm was worked up on the subject, and the boys may probably have a chance to make a display in Indiana.

We were present last evoning at Musical Union Hall to hear Rev. Mr. Woodrow, Universalist minister, who is organizing a church here. He is a forcible and eloquent speaker and is well worthy the support of nil Umversilists and LiberalNts. A social is to be held ev.mi lg at the residence of Geo.

W. Wood, corner of Topeka avenue and Seventh street, to which all of this way of thinking and their friends are cor li illy invited to attend to become acquainted. Curtis said in Ids Saturday night's speech, that as clerk of the District Court the young men would have in him a powerful friend, that he expected to yield the immense patronage of winch he would be the governor, to the lasting benefit of his supporters, and ended with tears of pride that he had delivered himself of his little speech with such honor. During his recital, he told of Ins advantages in the elocution Hue, and hoped the audience would appreciate the line modulations and intonations with which he exercised his laruyx. Quinton is building a house, dear Georgie.

Ye mongers of gossip whisper not this even under the free air of heaven, for a sound might waft it to the ear of an angel, who would tell Cupid, and I ii rough his medlamship all secrecy would be dissipated. For lungs Cupid nor qo every sleeve, avertible badge of affection. Wanted. -A irrier on south side with a po.ny. Go to Junod Kerle's for a fine lunch.

GREAT REDUCTIONS. Must reduce my stock of pictures and frames, by one-half In the next 30 days. W. L. Trumbull, 3 doors south of old postofflce.

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Pages Available:
192
Years Available:
1880-1880