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Any CV In CIU WEATHcft F0KECA3T. i iL JLL JUL urday, THE LEADING NEWSPAPER OF CONCORDIA CITY AND CLOUD COUNTY. VOLr. IX. NUMBER 144.

FftlDAV, OCTOBER 7, 1910. CONCORDIA, KANSAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1910. TEN CENTS A WEEK WILL VOTE ON LAW. APPEALS TO EflGLAWD Voters to Have Chance at Weed Hedge Law. and News from BLACK TAFFETA WAIST Very Special FRIDAY and SATURDAY The necessary two-thirds of the township officers of the county having 66 I signed the petition, the county com te ire Monarchy in Portugal Hangs in Balance.

Revolt Expected in Spain. Portugal Foreign Ministers are Resigning. Paris, Oct. 7. Ambassador White received reports from Portugal which ULPlf 0 say the provincial gocernment's army is temporarily routed in the north and' Tha October Bargain Carnival is missioners yesterijy ordered! th.it.

the weed and hedije law be placed upon the ballots in tne November election. The question of its adoirio.i will be placed upon the ballta contaia'ng the proposed amendu-un's to the state constitution and if a majority of the voters favor the weed and hedge law ft will go into effect in, this county. The main provisions of the law are as follows: All- hedges along the highway shall be kept trimmed to not more than five feet in height: all weeds and "ass along the road shall he cut and in the event of the owner failing to cut" hedge and weeds within thirty days after receiving a written notice from the road overseer, the road overseer shall, have the work done and the cost of doing the work shall be assessed as taxes against the property. Ladies Taffeta Silk waists fastw ioned from extra irood silk well tallied ifl every respect, trimmed with 'a bilk buttons, sizes 34 to 40, color black, regular $4.50 the monarchists are preparing to advance on Lisbon. The great continental powers are holding aloof and awaiting England's action.

The ulti going on. Have you attrnded taken advantage of tne many now and mate success of the republic hangs'in the balance and England's influence counterbalancing the. present re publican success. King Manuel has appealed to England through official channels but it is not known whether value, specially he merely asked them to send ships to protect England's interests, or de bargains? We arc now having the first touch of cold nights. Blankets and comforts will feel mighty good from now on.

You are offered a chance to save money on these timely articles. Do not let this opportunity pass every blanket 'is perfect the only reason for the reduced piices is that we bought them for 'v less than the wholesale price and we are giving you the benefit. i-iced Friday ami Sdtunl iy manded that England answer the treaty contract and restore Manuel to the throne. ''Spain and Brazil have flACK IS LOCATED? $2.98 recognized the republic on condition that it becomes permanent and i headed by Count Rosa, the Portu AUTHORITIES BELIEVE THEY Dress Goods Fie sure and see the new dress fabric "Nat guese minister to France. Portugal diplomatic corps is working against HAVE HIM.

the republic and many have sent in their resignations, refusing to serve the new government. Practically all the diplomats are from the royal fam 35. OO blankets now $4.00 blankets now $3.00 blankets now $3.50 S2.95 $2,10 ilies. Emboldened at the Portuguese It i3 the First Word of the Missing Man Since He Left New York. success, the Spanish, republicans are "The only Condition of Entering Heaven" will be the sermon subject for tonight.

This, without question, appeals to a thinking man and woman. There is but one condition. The largestcrowd of any week day evening was present last night. People of all churches were there. The ork is widening and spreading.

The cottage prayer meetingsare becoming a wonderful means of uplift. Rev. Haudenschield holds the" audience with a very firm 'grip and knows how to make truth effective. All classes of people love to heH- him preach, because he is eminently fair. The truth is preached faithfully with candor and sincereity, but without abuse.

The singing is helping to attract lovers of sacred music. The song '1 Love Him," is becoming quite a favorite, Last night the men whistled it while the ladies sang it. A large chorus of boys and girls was added last evening, being placed on ths pulpit lostruni. The great work is only fairly begun. No -undue excitement obtains, but the power of the Holy Spirit is manifestly present, and a goodly number on last night expressed a desire for salvation.

Remember the subject for this evening. "The Only Condition of Entering Heaven." Come and hear what an able mon who thoroughly knows his Bible can say on this theme. Nothing will be said but what God's Word teaches. God's Word is Eternal truth. becoming open in their demonstrations.

Every cabinet in Europe is preparing for a Spanish revolt. Peace at Lisbon is the only truce. Eight loyal regiments in the interior is the -And all other prices are reduced in proportion. Now, these are not the only timely articles jcu are off ered a money on there are many others that are just as good bargains. nucleus of the monarchist army and is contesting the republican's advance It is estimated that 2,500 have been Abilene, Oct, 7.

It is reported here that John Flack, the absconding banker has been found in Toronta, Ontario. The authorities have telegraphed asking! for his arrest, A man answering Flack's exact is reported as passing north through New York state in the' last few days and the pro-abilities are he reached Canada. This is the first word that has bee had of the missing bank cashier. killed and wounded throughout Portu-ga Ope report is that the royalist troops have advanced almost to Lis bon, Paris, Oct. 7.

A revolutionary out break in Spain is imminent, according SCOTT DRY GOODS CO. BEGIN LIFE ANEW AT 50. Ulysses G. Houston, a Kansan, Freshman at Ann Arbor. If you are a lover of Hih Grade Pood Products jet in the habit of calling for CLUB HOUSE We guarantee this brand to be ABSOLUTELY the BKfT that can be put up.

We carry a large line of fresh fruits aid vegetables at all times. to semi-official reports, It is declared that 70 per cent of the people are against the government. The radicals, republicans, clericals and terrorists are making common cause against the monarchy. Numerous arrests have beeu made throughout the country The troops are occupying a strategic point in many cities and both sides are preparing for an outbreak, which it is feared will be exceptionally bloody. Ann Arbor, Oct.

5. Late this afternoon a man 50 years old reg THE MARKETS (This market is received and chang STRYCHNINE IN IT istered in the University of Michigan as a freshman. His name is Ulysses es made Grant Houston. His home is Manhattan, Kansas. He is gray and his shoulders are stooped.

It was he Differences too Numerous to Mention You'll No- tice Here. SOLOMON MERCHANT DRINKS POISONED WHISKEY. witdm Talmage baptized in the River Jo: don in 1SS9. He formerly was a Baptist minister. Kansas City Live Stock Market.

Kansas City, Oct. 7. 1910. CATTLE Receipts 3,000. 'Market, steady.

HOGS Receipts 3,500. Market five to ten higher. Bulk of sales 8.50 8.90. Top f8.95. Manhattan, Ocfe.

6. Ulysses Was Taken Suddenly III and Called Grant Houston has not lived in Man hattan for ten or twelve years. His London, Oct. 7. It is reported that the foreign office has received a cablegram from Manuel, stating that he arrived at Gibraltar with the royal family.

All are in good health and they would remain there for the present. Senor Orrelas, the minister of ilariene under the monarchy, was arrested at Lisbon and is the first prominent poMtician to be arrested by the republicans. for the Article Which Had Been "Doctored." home has been in Amherst, Mass. He A Pleasant Day Near Norway. was graduated from the Kansas Agricultural college in 1881.

Later he be On Tuesday about thirty neighbors came a lecturer on Bible lands, arch Phones 18 72. New Hope 39 Two Wagon? Quick Delivery. of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton or Anon, Solomon, Oct.

7. Harvey Bannon, a prominent merchant, died under mysterious circumstances last spent the day at the home of their son-in-law, Axel Larson, near Norway. The guests went trom here with teams Lisbon, Oct. 7. Members of the aeology and antiquities.

He became known widely because of his many eccentricities of conduct. Among ether things that give him notoriety was his visit to Palestine several years ago. While there he was baptized in night. He was suffering with stomach trouble and his daughter eave Braganza household were declared i exiles from Portugal by the provincial to the Joe Willioms farm where the him some whiskey from a bottle in the medicine chest. He died soon af government this morning.

The Brit- teams we.e left and we crossed the ish minister here called upon the new ter of strychnine poisoning. How the strychnine got in the whiskey ministers of foreign affairs but the railroad bridge, there being no wagon bridge near there, and the water object of the call was not disclosed. is a mystery. the River Jordon by DeWitt Talmage. The story was that Houston was bap- tized in the exact spot whe.e St.

John I baptized Jesus; at all events, he so told audiences. A sister, Mrs. Cha'les Green, still lives in the old mansion of the Hcustons on Wildcat seemed too deep for us to ford. The walking of railroad ties was a aew The bottle was given the son-in-law We want you to trade in this store and we want you to be satisfied with everything you buy here. Ii you have a kick of any kind coming to you, kick straight to the boss, personally.

Just come to us and ask. Give us a chance to make it right. Mistakes will happen, but we try in our buying to get for you that will serve you full value. If you have never worn Stein-Bloch Smart Clothes iwe want to get you to try one suit. If you have been used to high grade custom tailored clothes the only difference you will notice will be the price.

If you have been wearing other makes of ready-to-wear clothes, the differences will be too numerous to mention. We have just unpacked a splendid lot of new fresh fall suits in the fabrics and shades of the season. Gibraltag, Oct. 7. The American several weeks ago by a friend and experience lor most of the crowd but cruiser DesMomes has been ordered suspicion is at once thrown upon the to proceed to Lisbon to protect Amer T-fiflt -iTimit in t- Tniloc frnm Vi vil Many the fine we all cossed in safety pressions were made as ican interests.

seen from the view that could be The Washington school building bridge- Mr. Larson ana wyine were Harvy Bannon was quite well known in Concordia and was here about three weeks ago. waiting on the other side wth teams I may have an out-of-doors gymnasium, which would be a mighty good thing. lage. Houston is a son of Samuel D.

Houston, ona of the first settlers of Kansaa Kansas City Star. Mr. Ulysses Grant Houston was formerly a prominent citizen of Concordia and has a number of friends in this city. In the days of Concordia he took a prominent part in affairs political and social and none to convey us to our destination which was about one and one-half miles from the bridge and a pleasant, noisy ride Some of the paraphtnalia for the $100,000 100,001) 25,000 Capital, Liability of Stockholders, Surplus, basket ball grounds has arrived and we had from there. We arrived about will soon be in place.

The Board of Education offers for sale, the outbuildings and fencing at the High school. These buildings are suitable for graneries or coal sheds. For further information apply to DR. S. C.

PIGMAN, Clerk. 144d6t Miss Lillian Whitcher will come of his friends here 'expressed sur 11 o'clock. At noon a dinner consisting cf everything good to eat, was enjoyed -by all. The afternoon was spent in verious ays, visiting, music. home from Jewell City tonight after prise at this, his latest eccentricity, two week's stay, where she teaches in the city schools.

Miss Beth Harrison will accompany her and they will The cases of the City vs. Clark Mc-Conoughey and the City vs. Dr. Caton BLADE ADS BRING BUSINESS. vocal and instrumental and automobile riding as Mr.

Larson and the boy kept their machines on the road most of the afternoon for the pleasure of the guests. spend Sunday with the B. C. Whitcher -The small deposit of today becomes the large account cf the future -All accounts are welcome. family.

Mr. and Mrs. Larson have one of the LOSS AT LA HARPE. finest homes in the Republican valley and they, with their sonB, Harry and Willie, did everything in their Destroyed By Canyon Zinc Plant Is Fire. A The Leading- Men's Furnishers it power to make tne day pleasant for Lallarpe, Oct.

7. Fire des everyone. About 5 o'clock Mrs. Larson served troyed half of the Canyon zinc plant THE ROW GRANU TUESDAY, OCTOBER. 11.

Le Comtc, Flesher Wade' OFFER ANOTHER- HOWARD" SUCtEST The Fascinating Musical Comedy lunch and after all singing "God Be last night with a less of $50,000. F. J. ATWOOI). President.

C. K. SWKKT, Vice E. C. WHITCHER, Cashier.

Ed. W. WHIPP. Asst. Cashier.

With You 'Tilr We Meet Again," we started home feeling well paid for a The city administration has decided 1 to start another crusade on the boot- leggers under the city ordinance and started the game by arresting William Crews, colored, and his case will be day" spent at their beautiful country home. All voted the Larsons' as royal entertainers' and we hope to be with them again on such an occasion. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. N.

Doak, Mr. and Mrs. IX S. Atwater, heard tomorrow at 9 o'clock. Marshal SAN LUIS VALLEY Colorado Bentley made the arrest.

"The Flower Mr. and Mrs. Bert Macy, Mr. and Mrs. Ewing Key, Mr.

and Mrs. C. Hill. Mr. and Mrs.

C. Leckberg, Mr and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. E.

Bunker, of Wichita are in town today visiting rends, C. Cedar, Mr. and Mra. Harry Moore, They nre on their way to Burr Oak of the Ranch Mr. and Mrs.

W. B. Clayton, Mr. for a visit. Griggs, Frank Clayton, Walter Doak, Eliza Doak, Paul Hill, Inna and Neal To keep of the habit of having the fires go in twos and threes, a second Macy, and Dorrls Atwater of Arion, Miss Ethel Leafquist of Oklahoma City call was turned In yesterday evening Brimming Over With Musical Hits Lively With Dances and Handsome Chorus from the Swenson home on West Sev enth.

A laundry mangle used in the We have some irrigated land in this rich valle for vsale from 135 to $60 the acre. Water rights ou every piece. If you are thinking' going to Colorado come in and let us tell you about this land. Mr. and Mrs.

E. R. Pitts, of Hollis, and Mr. and Mrs. Jacobson," two sons and daughter.

Ruby, of Norway. ELIZA DOAK, Route 5. basement, caught fire and made quite Don't Wait For Your Ship to Come In. You can build a ship for yourself and load it with treasure over while you are mailing for one to come to Look ground Bsgi 1 to think. See what is in your way and get it out of your way," Make your, dollar in the bank draw others lo it, and keep on until" you enough to make an investment.

And when "you have" achieved "success, you'll look back and see plainly that your first small de- posit in the bank was your FORTUNE'S CORNER-STONE. The Farmers Merchants State Bank Concordia, Kansas. 40 People 4o Peopl: Excellent Cast and Chorus None so pretty, as this. Western Girl Show a blaze Dut tne names were exting- uished before great. amount of dam- age was done.

The greatest- damage done done by the moving of the furniture out of the house. Edwin Miller, who is a student at Manhattan will be home to spend Sunday. Tomorrow will be the first meeting of the Cloiid county teachers for this, school year. Professor BowenK of the Pittsburg Normal Training school will be the principal speaker and his sub- -Ject will' be, "The Present Day Prob- lems. in Education." address will be given in the afternoon at the-high school building and all the citizens and especially the patrons of the tfheola urgs tteni.

The same pleasincion will be presented in this cily exactly as produced at the Garrick Theatre, Chicago, Majestic Theatre, New York. POPULrAR PRICES. "flEATS 'SATURDAY MORNING. Concordia Land o. J.

NADCAU. M(r. Miss Iva of Detroit, who has been the guest of Miss Sarah Decker, left today for Denver..