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Lane County Journal from Dighton, Kansas • Page 1

Lane County Journal from Dighton, Kansas • Page 1

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JOURNAL. i VOLUME 2. D1GHTON, LANE COUNTY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 189S. NUMBER 33. A.

E. Niles. of Lane county, a former resident of Michigan town LOCAL NEWS. -JfSJ MtMSSp- 22 3 vaf ship in this county is preparing to move to the state of Michigan, this A I fall. Scott County News Lever.

Jerry Simpson September 27. Horse collars cheap at Holtpn's Come and hear Jerry Simpson Si ODBBHUDC Hi Hi (1 next Tuesday. Bob Rayl aud his father are busy getting the building ready to be occupied by Mrs. Kennedy's brand new stock of goods that will be open to the public on October 1. Elmer Itiley was in town the first -Peopl I of the wesk.

tv i.ti a vr ft Best Steel, hand-made Stove pipe Andy Arekson cameJhome Sun-from Gove county, where he has been running John Shrill's thresher 20 cents at Holton's. Four Cars of Lumber just received and 4 a Cass Williams has quit working engine, tie says the wheat is better around Grinnell than it is on the Eection. Barb wire and nails in car more coming. here. i id) Drill Points and Rubbers, lots of 'em at Holton's.

Lost A small package out of a wagon last Saturday somewhere be We understand that 27 Cents is being offered for barley. tween Mrs. Jacobs' place in the south part of town and the center of town. Finder will please leave lots. Also large quantity of furniture just received.

See the handsome Iron Beds; also Oak and Ash. Plenty of Dining Chairs, and Rockers now on hand. An immense line of Granite will be here in a few days. SIX CARS OF COAL NEXT WEEK! If you want furniture, call at Holton's and get prices. it at the Journal office.

T. J. Barkley. Mrs. Winslow Fuller and two small children started Monday morning to go to eastern Maine.

She received a telegram the latter Jerry Simpson will speak in Dighton next Tuesday. Remember the date when Mrsk Kennedy's new store opens. See those Sewing Machines at Holton's! They are warranted. part of last week statiug that her We also have the largest Stock of Shelf and father was dangerously sick and Sunday received, another stating that he had died. Heavy Hardware, Windmills, Pumps, Harness, Implements, Stoves, Tinware, Lumber, Lath, Cement, Coal, Furniture, Barb wire, Paints, Mrs.

J. A. Kennedy returned Mf. and Mrs. Hilbisb returned to their home yesterday morning.

Read the call for a county con vention on September 30, 1898. from Kansas City late Saturday night, having to drive overland from Ness City on account of the washout. She was accompanied v. Oils, Lamp Flues, Lanterns and Globes. Window Glass, on her return by her daughter, Mrs all Sizes, Window Sash, Doors, all lands of Building Mate-V- L.

A. Pritchard, of Oklahoma, and her two children. id rial, Plenty of Shingles, Lath and Lime. Garden City is now putting on airs with brand new electric lightsv George Deal has lost several heart of cattle on the Farnsworth ranch from blackleg. Be sure to come out and hear Jerry Simpson next Tuesday Sepk 27 at 2 o'clock Watch for novelties at Hoi ton's.

In the only two races that were LL HARDWARE COMPANY, run at the Garden City fair L. It. Wests horse (Buck) took first money in one and Cary Morgan's horse (Dick) took second money G. G. Griffin has purchased the property he now occapies as a resi dence from 0.

Dumohd. in the other. Lane county is not so blamed slow after all. Mr. Runyon, who came out here Sunday night about 12 o'clock A letter from Will Grace in Mis last apring for the benifit of his souri states that he would like very Al Jacobs heard a noise in the neighborhood of his chicken roost.

He 'got his cun and discovering wifes health and has been living on Ben L. Green's place, will leave STATE FAIR. Wichita, Kansas one fare for the round trip via Santa Fe Route. Tickets on sale Sept 19th to 24th much to return to Lane couuty. this wek and go back to Missouti hb would-be chicken thief, fired Bork.

To Mr. and Mrs. Will Mr. Runyon is highly pleased with two snots in tnat direction, but Clothe Range. ITattie So you and Jack quarreled, did you? Ella Yes.

He said something that I didivt like and I told him we must be strangers henceforth. Hattie And did fall on his knees and ask you to forgive him? Ella Not he! You see he that is, his knees were occupied at the time. Chicago News. inclusive, limited to Sept. 26th for Whiting on Septemer 14th, a girh did not probably hit the thief.

return only 5.82. Father and daughter doing wslh Chicken stealing is not a commend this country and woulcllike to stay, but Mrs. Kunyou's health did not improve here and she wanted to return to Missouri. able business and the party or pait- W. E.

Robbins, Agent. A cloud burst occurred last Fri The big storm last Friday coin les engaged in it snouid do a little day 10 miles west of Ness City pared very, favorably with the one raging in the Republican party of Lane county on the same day. more work and get money to buy meat, and not run the risk of having his or their hide punctured which washed out 105 rods of track that was not repaired so trains Mrs. Deloss Niles and daughter could run until Sundav nisht. with buckshot.

Such punctures Mrs. E. R. Lord, took the tram are very difficult to repair, some The lecture given by Rev. Dodge Saturday evening was well attended.

We could not make inconvenient to attend but have m'ade considerable inquiry and find that those present were well pleased with the gentleman's remarks, because they were both highly entertaining and instructive. His sernion delivered i times. Pittsburgh lninsylTttDla. Knights Templar Conclave will be held there Oct. 10th to 14th.

The rate is only one fare for the round trip, Tickets on sale Oct. 7, 8, 9 and 10th. By depositing tickets with joint agen Monday morning for a ten days visit with relatives in Hutchinson The west bound train arrived about 11 o'clock Sunday night. This washout is probably the worst that ever occurred on the Great Bend branch. J.

G. Ross and W. H. Carringer, who left here last fall and went to Mrs. J.

M. Simons left one day Rocky Comfort, Arkansas, have last week for Bancroft, JNeraaba tickets will be extended for return concluded to return to Lane county at the Christian church Sundav best on earth, at county, Kansas, to see her grand Windmills, Holton's. to Oct. 81st. Any one can avail and will be back some time this father who is reported dangerously winter as soon as they can gather morning is considered one of the best by the congregation who listened to it.

ill. The Republican ticket as nomi and dispose of their cotton crop. themselves of this rate. The Santa Fe Route and the Penn. Lines haye been designated as the official route.

Official train leaves Kansas City nated last Friday is as follows: Mrs. E. N. Kennedy ha3 new 4 Jtepresentatire 8, Fttson Chester I. Long was here at the goods arriving every day for the District Clerk H.

B. Landrura Oct. bth at 7 clocu P. running appointed time last Friday but he Probate Judge B. A.

Cannon Bazaar, which will formally open through to Pittsburgh without was too sick to get make a Mr. Ross has traded for Silas Bowman's place near Healy and will live there. Mr. Carringer will return to Shields. Len Avery and Silas Bowman, who accompanied them to Arkansas, will also leave that state, Mr.

Avery having rent on. Oct. 1 1898. Keep this date mind. change.

Remember tins will be the last cheap excursion east this County Attorney J. M. Patten Co, Supt Mrs. Lou Green Com. 3rd Dist Thomas llahn There is considerable dissatisfaction the Republican party with speech.

He was confined to his; bed during the greater part of the day, and owing to the washout on the Santa Fe could not get to Ness year. Don miss tins rare oppor- some of the nominations. tunity. rree mtormation on ap ed a farm in Barton county, Kan Mr. and Mrs.

R. A. Adamson left Sunday, night for 3cott Ciiyi From there they went to their old home at Hafatead on a visit for a couple of weeks sas. Sickness is the principal cause 11. i 1 I.

There is considerble complaint plication. "VV. E. Robbins, Agent. among the farmers about the wet weather spoiling wheat and barley City, where he was billed to speak on Saturday.

He remained here until Saturday when a livery team took hira and W. M. Wallace, who spoke here Friday to the convention, to Shields, where they went east on the Missouri Wall Paper. of their dissatisfaction with the locality. We should judge that the place is appropriately named Rocky Comfort, Out much -more Rocky than Comfort-able tothe boys.

in the stack. A great many are tearing down their stacks and spreading them out to dry. Others One thousand samples for inspection from brand new sample books at Humphreys. Our lugraius aiv the finest on the market. say it is better to let it alone in the Read ad on another page.

The Doctor believes in the free use of. printer's ink, and such men ought to receive your patron age by all means. Sweat pads 20 cents at Holton's stack. The 20 Lh Kansas has been ordered to Manilla along with four other regiments. They are sent there to'garrison the Philippines.

Fruit cans 35 cents per dozen at Paints and Wall Paper at Holton's, cheap. Subscribe for the Journal. Holton's; 5F.

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