The Evening Herald from Ottawa, Kansas • Page 5

fft'tfi THE ETESISG OTTAWA, ILiKSiS, FIllDJkT, JULY 31, XSC3 7 George H. Thomas post held 2C 1 A candidate from the country. Does Your House Look Shabby? The Place Where You are not ThoRedMen have voted to have their room in the Rohrbaugh building fitted up in the best possible fashion 'SRkQto. Enibarassingly Urged to Buy for society dances. New lights will be installed.

W. B. Wilson and wife have re If so, call on us and let us show you colors and explain the merits of best made paint. 1 gallon covers 325 square feet and lasts for years. Every gallon guaranteed by J.

P. MILLER Druggists 210 flAIN STREET. turned from Chicago, where Mr. Wilson has been taking work in the uni Why No- Tonight versity. They will return south at the opening of the school year.

Speaking of the Norwood school Why Not TaKe Advantage of controversy this morning District Clerk Parker said that he could re Our Sale as Others Have Done member a school quarrel which began in southern Kansas thirty years The Evening Herald TELEPHONE NO. 47. ago and is still in progress. Be Comfortable Cool The school board committee was The Ottawa steam laundry force attended the ValleyJhapel social last night. Lawrence Maupin sold Lottie Martin's property on Princeton street today.

out today looking for rooms to be FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1903 used in providing for the overflow this year. The present library rooms WEATHER are under consideration, as is also the basement of the Lutheran church. The young ladies' fencing class at the Christian church will be organized Men's $1.50 Oxfords at. 95c Men's $3.50 Oxfords at. 2.85 The county superintendent has re Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday, with probably showers and warmer.

A WISH. tonight. People sat around in wraps and overcoats and ate ice cream at Valley Chapel last night. ceived word that if this county will furnish six applicants for state teachers certificates, a member of the COME- GET THE CHOICEST state board of education will be here K. Taylor has the contract for building Mrs.

Abigail Morrison's new August 22 to 25 and conduct an ex- house in North Ottawa. A meeting of the assembly board amination. Examinations for state certificates will be held at Lawrence, Beloit, Manhattan and Emporia and at any other town, which will furnish was called for five o'clock this after li 1 Ci r-i. noon to transact business. six applicants.

The haymakers have been at work I wisht I was an elephant, With nothing else to do Except to join in the parade An' walk an hour or two, Then take it easy in a tent While people come an' go An' crowd around to feed me. Its the easiest life I know! I wisht I was an elephant, To travel ronnd the track With silk embroidered blankets To decorate my back. He ain't so very handsome, An' his manners ain't so fine, But he's naturally lucky. Jus' like certain friends of mine. Washington Star.

W. F. Houghton is one of the Pike's in the city park this week and have greatly improved its appearance. 0) 6) 11 Peak gold enthusiasts, though he seldom ppeaks of the matter. Discussing the California excursion today Mr.

C. VC. Lozier was in from the south- west part of the county this morning. Houghton said that he got nearly all He says the crops in his section are the western travel he wanted when he walked the entire distance from the Missouri river to Pike's Peak and looking well. The special car which will take the G.

A. R. excursionists to California is on the Santa Fe side track. The party CITY HEWS BRIEFS. back "I was the worst looking tramp that ever struck the west," said Mr.

leaves tomorrow on the California Houghton, "when I got back from flyer. A box car on one of the east bound inrfo)pn filtdlniy Pacific freights this morning was well that trip." Mr. Houghton, like every one else who joined in the gold rush was disappointed. He managed to get back, but the trail was lined with prospectors who had perished in the terrible overland trip. loaded with tramps.

They were sup Carey Porter writes fire and wind Insurance. Stenographer Fitzgerald was down from Lawrence toda A son was born this morning to Iklrs. Nettie Richmond on First and Walnut. 4 C. A.

Gormly has a contract to plied with provisions; among other things was a case of beer. passengers from Kansas uity say SOME SOCIAL EVENTS. Just received a car of the celebrated KEY'S BUGGIES. Nothing equal in style and finish. Call and make your selection from the finest line in the county.

Repair work on buggy tops, harness of all kinds put up and made to order. that the smell along the Santa Fe Miss Willis Entertains Her Class Forest tracks a short distance this side of Kansas City, where flood refuse was Park Luncheon. dumped, is frightful. Miss Fern Willis, of the Baptist 215 MAIN ST. Roy Stephens, the boy who was C.

F. BURK, Sunday schoolr entertained her class of boys at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Games and refreshments hurt by having his foot caught in the printing press at the Republic office some weeks ago, has returned to a i i i i i were enjoyed, and a good time was had bv all. Those walk quite work. The boy is able to well without the aid of crutches or J.

A. HEPLER Dealer in. See the new line of pictures at Lamb Chenoweth's. 192-26 present were: Ben Wright, Philip WANTS. cane.

Jones, Acman Jones. Kenneth Ehret, Fresh and Salt Meatsr Poultry, Eggs and Butter. me mends of Dr. U. w.

Lawrence, Ray Anderson, Willie Funk, Nate 61 tf F. B. Miller, insurance. who has been attending medical Rhodes, Myron King, Perry Pruett. school at Kansas City, will be glad to NYTHING to Buy, to Rent, to Sell Hflivprirl to anv nart, of the fitv.

learn that he has been elected assis- Mrs. H. W. Gillev entertained at or to tant house doctor at the University luncheon at Forest park Wednesday 1 j- Prices right; call and be convinced. 404 N.

Main St. Tel. 67O. hospital Kansas City. Dr.

Lawrence af ernoon. There were four tables assumes his duties in that connection very pretty decorated in green. Help Lost or Found Miscellaneous Advertisements. next week. The guests were Dr.

Davis and wife, At the Valley Chapel social last famish music at the opera house again this season. Davenport's store force will take an evening off and go on a picnic some day next week. Dr. Laughridge, of Centropolis, has sold out his business and is going to move to Oregon soon. tPort Shire man is a new driver at the express office.

A new wagon is on the road now for the office here. Laura Elizabeth Skinner, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E.

Skinner was baptized last night at -Grace church. Mrs. Hutchinson and daughter arid Mr. Murray, of Pomona, were shopping in Ottawa today, preparatory to a trip to the coast next week. The attention of the old soldiers is called to the fact that when they pome to have their vouchers executed on next Tuesday, they must bring their certificates with them.

A. E. Skinner and wife leave for Colorado tomorrow to be gone a few weeks. They will join a party already there, consisting of Earl Clark, L. C.

Stine and their families and a few others. R. F. McCune has been appointed administrator, with the will annexed, of the estate of Harriet Geiger, who died at her home south of town recently leaving a farm and some other property. Mrs.

Blanche Lyon, of Lawrence, Dr. John Davis and wife, Dr. Harry Davis Dr. Jeptha Davis and Dr. Gilley.

night some miscreant cut the harness osmg on Herb Coffin's team in several Advertisements under this head one cent a word for first insertion and one-half cent pel word for each subsequent consecutive insertion No charpe less than 15 cents.) places. Not content with this mis AN INOFFENSIVE TRAMP. chief they stole twenty-two celluloid A False Alarm of House Breaking This rings which ornamented the harness. Afternoon. The vandal has not yet been FOE SALE.

Fine Durham-Jersey heifer calf, eight weeks old; will sell cheap. Inquire at 117 Elm street. tf 31 tf A boy came into the sheriff's office located. Improvement item: The Halloren this afternoon, saying that a tramp was trying to rob the house of Mrs. HOUSE FOR RENT Inquire of G.

M. Hand or 'phone 684. 216 3t lumber yard sold a bill of lumber to Save Your Dollar Buy Paint at a Paint Store. A FEW SPECIAL PRICES Best White Lead, per 100 $6.75 Best Linseed Oil, per gal 60 Strictly pure Garland Paint, per 1.50 floor pain iT 1.35 hard, oil 1.50 carriage paint, per qt 70 Strictly pure Garland Enamels, per can 20 Senour's Color in oil, per lb 20 Standard Varnish, Interior coach. 1.50 Standard No.

2 Asiatic 2.25 Brook's Best ready-mixed paint. 1.25 BrookTs roof and Barn paint per 85 Aluminum 10 Gold Paint, per oz 35 We will make you the best price on painting your house that can be got, and guarantee the work to be as good as can be done in the state. Wall paper at lowest prices. CiP. Browning' PHONE 840.

101 N. Main, Ottawa, Kansas. Robinson, who lives near the Stannard L. N. Lockwood for a new cottage Inquire 216 tf FOR RENT.

Seven roomed house. 216 West Third. Packing plant, west of town. Sheriff south of Ottawa university, yesterday, Inquire at 214-tf pOR RENT House at 230 Willow. Kaiser Pharmacy.

one to Gust Bettege, who lives east of Refrigerators Gasoline Stoves Lawn Mowers Bicycles 1 GET OUR PRICES Costigan and Constable Hampton went out and found the man on the railroad, a short distance from town, and one to W. H. Crouse, who TY7 ANTED To trade a farm for city proper has the contract for building a cot in quire ty. Also to buy house and lot, at 512 Willow street. 212 13t.

'I A the house. They took him to the tage for Mrs. Ada Culick at 120 North house and the woman said he had Cedar. bunch, in 46-tf T7OR SAL EC Old papers, 5c per bundles of fifty at this office. asked for something to eat and had funeral of Sirs.

Sarah Semple offered to cut wood in payment for it, FOR SALE One good Jersey cow. Inquire at 934 North Oak. Phone 668. 215 tf was held yesterday afternoon at the but that she was afraid of him and did residence on First and Locust streets. not give him anything.

He went TTOUND Spectacles on Eighth and Hickory, Hiiaid. 215 3t A large number of old settlers of Ot away grumbling sand sne feared tawa and vicinity were in attendance. A Fife he might come back and make some CATTLE WANTED In exchange for 80 acres of land in Franklin co. Lock Box, A gri cola, Kansas. 202 24 Rev.

W. R. Wood had charge of trouble. She refused, however, to the ceremonies. The pallbearers were swear out a complaint against him and who took two prizes of the Hutchinson musical jubilee, will be here tomorrow and will sing during the spiritualist camp meeting.

No admission will be charged. The court house lawn shows the need of a hair tonic. The grass is growing as brown as in midwinter. Mrs. 208 S.

MAIN- FOR RENT Nicely furnished Ben D. Li Hard. 311 Walnut. room. 215 tf J.

P. Kerr, E. H. Phillippi, James Rice, Sheriff Costigan ordered the tramp to leave town, after giving him money W. B.

Sutherland, W. L. Parkinson and C. F. Burney.

enough to buy his supper. Sheriff Costigan is preparing to The tramp claimed to be an honest taKe ms lamiiv ud the river on a Court house people say that the lawn has never recovered from the drouth laboring man. He had been held up and robbed at St. Johns by two col camping trip. The start will probably UST UH years ago.

It is still tender. A- OI IWU 4 be made tomorrow morning and the camp will be pitched at Weaver's ored men who took sixty dollars from him. The janitor has naa Bome trouble in CP I keeping the grass away from the beach or some more promising spot 1 stone walks and foundations and has in the neighborhood. The sheriff will I tried the experiment of sprinkling divide his time between town and the Cholera Infantum. This has long been regarded as one I salt all along the borders.

It is sup- camp, xne party will be out lor a of the most dangerous and fatal dis posed that salt will keep down the week. grass. eases to Which infants are subject. It can be cured, however, when prop This morning's mail at the postoffice was unusually large. The cause of the extra large mail was the weekly papers, a large number of circulars erly treated.

All that is necessary is to give Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil, as directed with each bottle, and a cure is certain. For sale by all drug and the regular business letters of the We Always last of the month in addition to the usual amount of letters and papers gists. Friday's mail is large, as the THE LOCAL MARKETS. weekly papers are distributed that day. Monday and Saturdays generally follow in the amount of mail Retail Prices Furnialied by Local Dealers, 'ill Continue to SATURDAY EVENING, handled.

Monday's mail includes Revised Dally. PRODUCE. Sunday's, also, and Saturday's is large m. Have a fine assort -merit to choose from and give you great values for little money. HOMO'S Jewelers and Opticians 233 Main St oecause a numoer oi weesiy papers Batter, country, 18 to 20 cents; AUGUST 8th, don't forget the date.

are sent out that day. The lightest I butter, creamery ,25 cents; eggs, 12 1-2 asys are Tuesday and Wednesday. cents, chickens, young. 12 cents: old The first of the month the mails are hens, 7 cents. larger on account of monthly state ments being sent out.

The rural At MEATS. Ham, sliced, 20 cents; ham, whole, 16 cents; bacon, 18 to 25 cents; steak, 10, 12 1-2, 15 and 20 cents; lard5 COME EARLY AND OFTEN route men were all heavily laden this morning. Several of them say that 12 1-2 cents. uatnsn 15 cents per this mail was the largest one they have carried since the Christmas holidays. I pound.

Soup bones, 5 to 25 cents..