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The Holton Recorder from Holton, Kansas • Page 8

The Holton Recorder from Holton, Kansas • Page 8

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V. PERSONAL MENTION THE FAIft IN PROGRESS, Shoe Progress NEW GOODS AT Srr in rr tp mvnrm nMFN I ITU IKS) LI 1JMLU FOR FALL If? BUSINESS AT -r- If Li 8 New Dress Goods. New Dress Trimmings. New Silks. New Style Hosiery.

New Roman Stripe Waist Silks and Ribbons. Blankets, Fannels, and Underwear. R. Sarbach Sons Special Offerings in All Wool Dress Goods. A 38 inch all wool serge in all the leading colors, no black, at 35c yd.

This line would be cheap at 50 cents. Worthy of your Attention. A 50 inch wool Diagonal Cloth in navy and black, at 50c yd. You save 15 cents on each yard. A Snap in Corsets.

We offer the celebrated Dr. Warners Corsets at the following prices: Dr. Warners new French High Busts at 90c. Worth 81.35. Warner's Coraline long waist style 111, 75c.

Worth 1. 00. Warner's Coraline long waist style 333, 75c. Worth $1.00. Warner's Coraline long waist style BBB, 75c.

Worth $1.00. Full Line of Sizes, 18 to 30. New Colors in Ladies' Kids Also the old reliable brands of Custom Shoes, Krippendorf Giesecke's, Priesmeyer's, Douglass', Budd's, etc. These we have the exclusive sale of in Holton and are the best goods made. OUR HEW PRICES WILL SELL THE GOODS THIS SEASON.

9, WHIM Shirt waist sets at Armel's. Something new in bracelets at Armel Bros'. Engraved cards at The Recorder office. Spectacles cheaper than ever at Ar mel Bros. Dr.

Ilobt. T. Shaw, dentist, northeast corner of the square. tf Gold and silver link buttons, latest styles, at Armel Bros'. Try one of Tyson Bros, ratchet clothes lines.

They are all right. tf T. J. Bennett's is the place to go for repairing of all kinds of tinware. The public schools will be dismissed this afternoon and to-morrow afternoon.

Scott K. Moore, Dentist. Office northeast corner square, over Abbott's store. Beautiful lounges, side boards, book cases, parlor sets, at the east siae furniture store. hor Rent.

Two good office rooms in the Jones block. Apply to Ed. F. Jones. Money to loan on farms at best rates E.

E. Rafter, Agent for Bartlett Bros goto foo ion scott ien irom a grape vine swing at the fair grounds Monday and sprained his wrist and badly bruised his face. Miss Luella Wolverton, daughter of John Wolverton, residing on the Par allel, died last Monday night of remittent fever. Rev. S.

W. Patterson, pastor of the Presbyterian church, preach at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath morning. The county attorney had Mrs. Haist ailnatk fair laita rrr ah iAtnrlaint sworn out by a man who bought some liquor of her. The trial is set for to-day.

I Cider Made. Bring your apples Tuesdays and Fri ay 8 of each week Mill located at Star Planing Mill, Holton, Kansas. Cider barrels for sale at cider mill. Notice. On account of a holiday our store will be closed Monday, Sept.

27th. L. Sarbach's Sons. Sunday school at the Reformed church next Sunday at 1 :30 o'clock in stead of two o'clock on account of the Sunday school convention at the Presbyterian church in the afternoon. The regular service at 3 o'clock will be omitted next Sunday for the same John D.

Myers was in Circleville Monday. VRIr. Ira G. Newell is confined to his home with a carbuncle. -rlyde Reynolds Jhas gone to Le-cdmpton to enter school.

Mrs.H. O. Tudor has returned from a visit with relatives in Ohio. Mr. Brinton 'Woodward, of Lawrence, was in Holton Tuesday.

Mrs.J.G.Elliott and daughter, Bes- sievisited in Hiawatha last week. -Mrs. Jerry Simpson visited her metner, Mrs. Mary (Jape, last week. Miss Jennie Broderick arrived at home from her European trip Tuesday.

W. J. Cosgrove, of Kansas City, visited Geo. Lowell several days the past week. Aaron Sarbach has so far recovered from his recent illness as to be able to ride out.

James B. Given went to Oklahoma Tuesday. He expects to remain there for the present. 4r Mrs. G.

F. King took her daughter Grace to Topeka Saturday to enter Bethany college. Miss Thamar Richey, of White Cloud, Kansas, is visiting friends and relative in the city. Mr. and Mrs.

E. E. Coulson and children returned Saturday from a visit in panesville, Ohio. 4-Mrs. Clarence Abbott left Tuesday night for Oklahoma City, where her husband has located.

Miss Jennie Barrett, who has been visiting Miss Floye Price, returned to her home in Frankfort Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Rea, of Belleville, spent several days the past week in Holton, visiting their relatives. iTt Mr.

and Mrs. Chas. Morris are in Louis this week. Mr. is purchasing his fall and winter goods.

Miss Effie Price, who has been visiting friends in Missouri for several weeks, returned home the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Huthins drove up from Valley Falls circus day and were the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Keller. Mr. and W.McCullough and Mr. and Mrs.

C. R. Campbell and child ren were the guests or Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keller, Thursday.

Miss Nora Wildish returned Sun day from Chicago, where she has been studying styles. She spent a pleasant vacation among the lakes in Wisconsin. Judge Broderick and "Pottawat omie Jones are attending the old soldiers' reunion this week at Havena-ville. They are both billed for ad dresses. Dr.

and Mrs. J. A. Swaney went to Kansas City yesterday. They will spend the Doctor's vacation of two weeks visiting friends in that city and in Leavenworth.

Fletcher Meredith, of the Hutchin son Interior Herald, was in Holton several hours Saturday on his way to Sen eca to visit relatives- He was a pleas ant caller at The Recorder office. Rev. Meridith, who a few years ago was presiding elder of the U. B. church this district, but who has been preach ing in Denver for the past few years, has returned and will take work in this con ference.

Mr. J. W. Stabler, who has been liv ing on the J. B.

Sellers farm west of town, left Monday for McPherson.Kas., where he takes his old position as salesman with the leading lumber firm of that place. We congratulate him on his success in securing the position, as he is fully capable of filling the vacan cy. Altnougn we nave Known Mr. sta bler but a short time we regret to see him leave, as he has proven himself to be an accommodating and courteous neighbor. We will welcome him on his return next spring and hope he will then make this his permanent home.

Call for a Stockmen's Meeting. The stockmen of Jackson county are requested to attend a meeting at the court house, Saturday, Sept. 18th, at 2 o'clock p. for the purpose of organ izing a live stock association in this county. Fred Hoover, Geo.W.

White, Sid Martin, A. A. Ott, S. Berridge, W. H.

Lasswell, P. Bryant, A. D. Walker. R.

G. Robinson, D. W. Stanley, Jno. Q.

Myers, W. R. Fisher, S. L. Abel, J.

F. Pomeroy, H. O. Tl'DOR, Fined $20. first of this week Bart Scanlan The swore out a complaint against John Hicks and had him arrested for running a joint.

Asbury Hicks, John's son, claimed Scanlan had maligned him, and and attacked the latter, knocking him down. Asbury was arrested and fined 20 and costs. The John Hicks trial has not yet been held. mm THE 7TH ANNUAL FAIR JACKSON COUNTY. IN The People Should Turn Out and Make it a Big Occasion.

The Jackson county fair started ou Tuesday with good prospects of a successful week. The entries were well filled, the crowd was large and good natured in spite of dust and rain, and by Tuesday evening things were well in shape for an enjoyable time. The floral hall contains an unusually attractive exhibit this year. The business firms are well represented with artistic displays. W.

R. Ireland has a booth filled with samples of his artistic photography. M. D. Asher has pianos and organs from the Kimball Company, of which he is agent.

The Tribune Company has samples of job printing. Wells Myers show a beautiful line of lamps and glassware. Simpson Klusmierhave samples of their stoves and hardware. W. D.

Green has his handsome gray horse on exhibition. Logan Logan are well represented by their musical instruments, and W. M. Oaks has some enlarged photographs that are very pretty. The Sterling has a fine display of men's and boy's clothing.

In the fancy work and art departments specimens of every stort of needle work are shown, from patchwork quilts to art center pieces and lunch cloths. A number of beautiful paintings, pictures in ciayon and black and white and some lovely decorated china represent our local artists. In the booth devoted to pantry stores are specimens of every sort of canned fruit, jellies, bread, cakes, etc. The horticultural department contains the usual number of big water melons, pumpkins, onions, big ears of corn, grapes, peaches, apples, and they are fully up to the standard in size and quality. The stock exhibit, while not large, represents some of the best stock farms in the county.

H. B. Bair has an exhibit of Poland-China hogs, which are some of the finest ever seen. The as. A.

Watkins' Maple Leaf Farm, of near Whiting, has a fine string of Short horns O.F. Nelson, of Straight Creek, has a fine herd of Herefords represent ed, and A. Bumganlner Son, of Lib erty, exhibit some of their handsome Polled Durhams. The poultry exhibit, which is in a separate tent, is good. FAIR HAPPENINGS.

The man who sold mutuals did not not seem to be kept very busy. The usual candy and lemonade booths are very much in evidence. The 3rowd yesterday was small, owing no doubt to the threatening weather. Monday was devoted to getting things in order, so the fair did not really open until Tuesday. Of course, Albert Parker officiates as starter, as he has every year since the fair was organized.

A good racing program for to-day and to-morrow. Everybody turn out and make it a financial success. The dust Tuesday afternoon was not so disagreeable as had been expected. The sprinkler was kept going constantly. The rain Tuesday night settled the dust and put everything in good shape.

The crowds to-day and to-morrow should be immense. The farmer trot was very enjoyable. There were a large number of entries and the race was close. The horse that came out ahead was ruled out because it was a pacer. The best time made was 3:28.

ghow a farmer and hig wilt? irum tut? buuwi pun ui nic cuuuij passing up the street met a former chum of the young man, who pulled out a bottle of whisky and offered him a drink. Before he could take it the wife grabbed the bottle and threw it ai far as she could send it. For temperance work that young woman is equal to a county W. C. T.

TJ. organization with proniDition city government thrown in for good count. Before you Buy a Heater see tnose base neaters lor ourning any kind of coal, the most economical and satisfactory heater yet invented, at George McCreary's. These admirable heaters are bo constructed that the gas which with most coal stoves is such a nuisance, is all consumed and made to serve as a heating element instead of being disseminated though the house to the discomfort of everybody. The arrangement of the stove is simple and the principle is easily understood.

Call and see them, east side. Within the past three months we have added to the subscription list of The Recorder upward of three hundred new subscribers. These have been se cured in a legitimate way, without the inducement of libraries or books of travel and humor thrown in. The people subscribe for and pay for The Recorder because they want an up-to-date, all around good newspaper for family reading, and they do not have to bribed to get them to read it. Emancipation Celebration.

The colored people of the city wil celebrate Emancipation Day in Rafter's grove, next Wednesday, September 22. Addresses will be made by Hon. Case Broderick, Ed.F. Jones and others, and an interesting programme has been prepared for the occasion. Everybody is invited.

F. M. Davis, Dentist. Office in Jones block, northwest cor Marches steadily on. Never before were Shoes so perfect Style, Quality, and Workmanship, As they are this season.

We want to see you at our store. We can interest you. Tucker Moore. The Horton band is people this week. a joy to Holton See the dinner sets at Mrs.

Rolley's, west side square. Get prices on the elegant new lamps at the Cash Notion Store. Circus day came and passed without rain, but the fair brought it. dance at the opera house was one oft the features of circus nisrht. Wm.

Hewett is building a handsome new house on Pennsylvania avenue. Go to Mrs. Rolley's and see the San- dow stockings. Just the thing for school boys. A nice shower fell Tuesday evening, effectually laying the the atmosphere.

dust and cooling All Sabbath schools will please have an offering for the state fund, Sept. 26, 2 cents per member. Sabbath schools remember the 2 cents per member collection the last Sabbath in September. Merchants aire busy getting their new stnnks onened ud. Thev hone to be selling them later on.

Prof.W. D. Kuhn has purchased C. B. Davies' residence property on west Fifth street, and is moving in this week.

The Avon club will meet with- the Misses Dunn Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 22d, 1897, to read Macbeth. Mrs. Wm. Fairley, Sec.

Rev. Homer Wark, of Holton, will preach in the M. E. church at Circle- ville next Sunday evening, September 19th. All are invited to come and hear him.

The meeting of the St. Cecilia Musi- cale will be held at Mrs. J. H. Jarvis' on Thursday, Sept.

23d, 1897, instead of Sept. 30th. Members will please take notice. I have coffins and caskets already trimmed. No waiting necessary.

No charge for attending and arranging funerals. J. F. Meck, Undertaker. There is considerable sickness in this county, and a number of cases have already proved fatal.

The disease is generally remittent fever, with, in some cases, typhoid symptoms. Robinson Co. have just opened an elegant line of black under skirts. They are the Kalamazoo make, the very best on the market, warranted to wear well, and cannot fail to give good satisfaction. The Evangelical parsonage, a hand some residence 01 eight rooms, witn hall, bathroom, closets, has just been finished and accepted by the building committee.

The members of this church are now to bo congratulated on having now both an elegant church edifice and parsonage. Superintendents of Sabbath schools in Jackson county, don't fail to collect the 2 cents per member from your school the last Sunday in September and at once forward to your township president or to T. II. Patterson J. F.

Meck. By Order of Executive Com. Revival Meetings. A series of revival meetings will be gin at the Circleville Christian church next Sunday morning. Elder Hough, of this city, will be assisted in the meeting by Rev.

T. A. Rothwell, of Valley Falls. Tuesday night, next. Rev.

Rothwell will preach on "What is Man?" Mr. Ernest Hendricks died at St. Joseph last week and was buried Sun day at Bowling Green. Mo. Mr.

Hendricks was married last May to Miss Jessie Barnes, formerly of Holton, who is now left a widow after bo short a married life. Her numerous friends in Holton will sympathize deeply with her in her bereavement. Mrs. Sargent, of the firm of Robinson returned Saturday from Des Moines, where she spent a week in the wholesale house selecting an elegant line of goods for the fall. and winter trade.

Mrs. Sargent knows the tastes of her patrons and always caters to them in the most generous manner Her stock this fall will be very complete in all departments. A reporter for The Recorder happen ed to be at the University chapel Tues day morning when Dr. Swaney gave a talk on "Epistles." His description of old fashioned letters was very amusing and his comparison of living epistles was at once entertaining and instruct ive. The University students gather ed in chapel make a good showing of intelligent looking voting men and The Holton Recorder HOLTON, KANSAS Thursday, Sept.

1 6, 1 897. Entered at Post Office, Holton, Kansas, as second class matter. Schillinger's for carpets. September 24th Breitkreutz' sale. Call and watches.

see Armel Brothers' new Armel Bros, watches. will save you money on Monogram stationery at The Kecok-deb office. See the Vitaacope at the opera house this week. Fine camets arriving every day at Schillingers. Umbrellas, the best that can be at Armel Bros'.

had Ice cream sodas with imported crushed violets, at Bob's. The old reliable Pitkin paint for sale by Rose Williams. Don't fail to see those handsome bed room sets at Schillinger'a. Pianos and Organs sold on installment plan terms easy at Logan's. New Sorehum.

the finest ever made, at G. F. King's. All kinds of scnool supplies at lowest living prices at Naylor Sarbach's. Have you tried a Moxie this year? They are just as nice as ever at Bob's.

The two vouncest cornet players in the world at the opera house this week. If it is barb wire or any kind of wire fencing, nails or staples that you want go to Tyson Bros. tf A good No. 1 sewing machine at $25; a high grade, extra fine finish machine at $32, at John Meck's, east side. (ex Dress Goods and Silks, at MARRIAGES.

DACKENll AUSKN-I1 UNTER. August W. Dackenhausen and Lucy S. Hunter, living a few miles northwest of Holton, were married by Rev. 8.

L. Allison, Monday evening, Sept. 13, 1897. JIOLL IX OS WORTH -ELLIS. TBerton Hollingsworth and Edmonia T.

Ellis were married Tuesday at noon at the residence of Mr. J. L. White in" this city, Dr. J.

A. Swaney officiatingP Only relatives and near friends were present. Mr. Hollingsworth is an employe of the Holton Electric Company, and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

E. T. Ellis. The Recorder extends congratulations. DUNCAN-BRYANT.

C. Duncan, of Meriden. and JjOU1S Julia A. Bryant, of Holton, were married at the bride's home in Holton, Sept. 10th.

at 10 a.m., Rev. R. P.Hamm officiating The happy couple left on the 11:45 train for their new home in Meriden, where the Dr. has located. Many good wishes go with them.

WILLI AM8-HTEVEN8. Mr. Louis E. Williams and Miss Pearl E. Stevens were married on Wednesday, Stpt.

8th, at the home of the bride's parents in Holton by Rev. T. K. Roach. LOCKE-COFFIN.

Married, at the residence of Mr.D.A. Cowell, at Denver, Thursday, September 10th, Miss Carrie Coffin and Mr. Wm. Locke. The young bridegroom is a former Holton boy, who is now in business in Denver.

Ilia many friends here extend congratulations. A vitascope with the two youngest cornetists in the world and other specialties is giving good entertainments at the opera house this week. For summer corsets and waists go to Robinson A Co's. p3 tSee the new fall Braids, and Trimmings A fair daily is being issued from Tribune office. the Circus day this year passed without a rain.

Republican prosperity for the circus! Lost. Black leather memorandum book. Address J. H. Cummings, Kankakee, 111.

Suitable reward will be paid by leaving same at The Recorder office in Holton, Kas. It The fourth and last quarterly conference of the U. B. church for this year will be held in the court house next Saturday and Sunday. Elder Snyder will be present and conduct the services.

There will be no preaching in the Methodist church next Sunday. There will be important Sunday school 6er- VlbCO All IfUC UTCllllJi fTJIfU Prof. Hoffman, Mr. Hough, Rev. E.

C. Cook and Rev. S. L. Allison.

The Recorder doubts the wisdom ot the fair managers ignoring all but one newspaper in dealing out patronage. We notice that they are not nearly so partial when it comes to asking favorB in the way of donations of money and advertising. Franklin Township Ticket. The Republicans of Franklin township met in convention at the court house last Saturday afternoon and nominated the following ticket: For trustee, A. G.

Fink for township clerk, A. J. Beabold for township treasurer, W. E. Thornburg.

Attention is called to a notice of a meeting of stockmen of this county to organize a live stock association. The live stock interest is one of the largest interests in this county and it is not necessary to call attention to the benefits to be derived from an "association such as it is proposed to organize. Every man interested in live stock and every farmer to a greater or less extent ought to attend this meeting and do his part in helping the enterprise along. Vitascope, the Corbett-Fitzsim- mons fight and many entertaining spec ialties at the opera house this week. Robinson Co.

will have something to say to the public next week about their opening of millinery, cloaks, etc. One hundred and eighty-eight head of western Kansas and native cattle at Breitkreutz and McDonald's sale Sep- tember 24th. One hundred Holton people left their beds before daylight last Thursday morning to go down and see Ringling's circus unload. The sight was a novel one, but nothing el3e but a fire would have gotten the spectators out that early. wmm Our Specialty Fancy Groceries and Table Delicacies.

t' Our Trade Winner A Nice Clean Stock. KMJL'S All the books used in the Public Schools in stock. Exchanges made for old books and the new books sold at prices fixed by the School Book Commission. BEAUOiAMP'S PHARMACY. ner of the square.

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