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WYANDOTTE, KANSAS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1887. NUMBER 171- VOLUME I COUNCIL MEETING. The lather Kid Glove. WE ARE NOW READY TO SHOW YOU THE MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF A Good Showing." the month just ended the fines imposed in the police court amounted to The fines collected and turned over to the city treasurer amounted to $1,145.50, leaving balance of $350 to be worked out. The pay roll of the police force for the month is $1,160.

The force is practically self-sustaining. Monday. Ladies' knit underwear. Men's underwear. Children's underwear.

Big drives on Monday. T. K. Fosrraa. CLOTHING, NECKWEAR, In "Wyandotte, at Bottom Prices.

Respectfully, J. F. Ensminger Wyandotte the Blue Ribbon County, As an illustration of the producing power of Wyandotte cdunty soil and the energy Wyandotte county men is only necessary to give a list cf the prizes taken by the exhibitors of this county at the Kansas City fair. Fully half the prizes were taken by citizens of this county, the smallest in territory in either Kansas or Missouri. Following are the prizes taken: Best display of agricultural products, $150, Wyandotte county; second best 100.

Kern and Hay. Best collection agricultural products grown by the exhibitor, $2i, H. H. Kern; second, same, $20, C. E.

Kern. Best bushel white wheat, $3, Geo. Thiret; second beet, H. H. Kern.

Best bushel red wheat, $3, Geo. Thiret; second best, $2, Sanford Haft. Second best bushel rye, $, Geo. Thiret. Best bushel white H.

H. Kern; second best, $2, Geo. Thiret. Best bushel black oats, $3, Geo. Thiret; second best, H.

H. Kern. Best collection of not less than 20 vari eties of corn, $10, H. H. Kern; second best, $5, Geo.

Thiret. Best collection of grain in bundles, $10, H. H. Kern. Best peck clover seed, H.

H. Kern. Best peck hemp seed, H. H. Kern.

Best cuilection canned fruits, $5, Mrs. Geo. Thiret. Best collection home made preserves, pickles, catsups, jellies, jams, $35, Mrs. Geo.

Thiret. Best cucumber pickles, $2, Mrs. George Thiret; second, Mrs. C. E.

Kern. Best mixed pickles, $2, Annie Thiret. Third best exhibition of fruit by any society, $50, F. Holsinger; fourth, $25, G. F.

Espenlaub. Second collection of fall apples, $2, Major Holsinger. Second plate winter apples, $2, Be6t plate fall apples, $3, F. Holsinger. Best plate new seedling, $5, F.

Holsinger. Best plate winesaps, $1, F. Holsinger. Best plate janetts, $1, F. Holsinger.

Second plate belleflower, 50 ctsn F. Holsinger. Best plate Grime's Golden, $1, F. Holsinger. Second plate Ortley's, 50 cents, F.

Holsinger. Best plate Pearmain, $1, F. Holsinger. Best plate Jonathans, $1, F. Holsinger.

Be6t plate Smith's cider, $1, F. Holsinger. Best collection peas, $10, F. Holsinger. Best plate winter peas, $5, F.

Holsinger. Best plate fall peas, $5, F. Holsinger. Be6t collection peaches, $10, F. Holsinger; second best, $5, G.

F. Espenlaub. Second best plate peaches, quality and beauty considered, $2, Geo. Thiret. Best plate quinces, $5, Geo.

Thiret; second best, $2, H. H. Kern. WILLIAM PRAY, Sole A gent for Kansas City, Kans. Have also put in the largest stock of PALL GOODS Ever brought to this city, which I propose to sell as cheap as the same class of goods are sold in the city.

WILLIAM PRAY. Odd Fellows Building, Wyandotte, Ks. H. CARPENTER CO, Insurance, Fire and Cyclone, Real Estate and Rental Agents. 511 MINNESOTA AVE.

Telephone 1083. Ft be and Cyclone Co Ki.PUK!iKNTEl. 9 2 5 I8.r2 1.13.7W 1810 1.052.874 2.301,85 Iftiy I 194.768 3.139.256 1K5 1.567.341 2.700.079 1794 5.955.315 8.977.492 1 1850 897.712 2.08O.920 1710 459.877 1.477.932 l)8G5 1.261.826 17J7 f02.051 1,124.820 184 941,000 1,492.000 3,659, 135 The Z. Itoad Asks for Another Franchise The Itock Island Franchise Bef erred Back for Correction Bills Allowed, Etc. The council met in adjourned session last night with Bohl, Kelley, L.

F. Martin, McLean, Miller, Peavey, Phillips, Sullivan and Scheller. The city engineer reported that the owners of 1100 front feet out of 4000 had signed the petition for a change of grade on Armstrong street. Report was received and filed. 1 Theity engineer submitted estimates for thecost of sidewalk on the south side of Minnesota avenue for $300, on the north side of same for $720, and on the west side of Seventh street for $450.

The reports were received and the clerk instructed to advertise for bids. He also submitted estimates of cost of curbing Oakland avenue, between Fifth and Seventh streets, 8020 feet, at $1 per foot, $8,020, and for paving the same $11,640. The reports were received and the clerk instructed to advertise for bids. A petition of property owners for the vacation of 10 feet on each -side of Barnett between Ferry street and Dugarro avenue was granted. A petition to re-establish the grade on Providence avenue, between Seventh and Ninth streets, was referred to the committee on streets and grades.

The matter of transferring the gasoline franchise from W. G. Bird to. Gotlieb Eneipfer was referred to the committee on water and gas and city attorney. The vote on the Rxck Island franchise was reconsidered and the ordinance was referred back to the committee on ordinances i or corrections The comolUc-'.

on water and gas re ported in favor of expending the water mains ou 0 avenue. The city at-torjiey was to draft an ordi- nance. folio wing bills were allowed: Chvs? Mejet-s, meals F. Lyons. 7 00 G.

B. AlliW 44 85 FleWmg fc Carrol 24 00 Johnson Co 19 40 R. B. Armstrong 18 50 C. Crothers 30 00 Wm.

27 CO Smith 4 95 W. T. McQuillen 9 50 J. Coyan 34.00 Dr. C.

L. Beck 15 90 J. A. McDonald 61 40 A.W. Boeke 4 40 J.

B. Spellmau 274 00 Schofield, Sherman Trego 21 13 N. J. Edgwood 12 00 Theodore Douglas 28 00 Louis Weil 115 00 James A. Anderson 11 80 Wyandotte Gas Co 168 60 Cramer Mitchell 24 50 H.

J. Bigger 5 30 Charles Myers 97 95 J. J. Moffitt 6 80 F. Lvons 7 00 W.

Mattfeldt 3 00 V.J.Lane 41 75 T. M. McCouley 5 85 W. Mattfeldt 4 00 A. H.

-Dickey 192 00 L. 20 25 Johnsoji Co. 54 60 H. F. Johnson 1 10 Kansas Lithographing Co 106 25 Badger Lumber Co 18 39 The following bills were referred to the committee on claims and accounts: A.

Gamier 6 50 W.G. Bird 278 25 Theo. Douglass 47 20 H.Colvine. 13 35 Harder Laughlin 13 45 H. J.

Bigger 16 65 Missouri and Kansas Telephone Co 45 00 An ordinance granting to D. M. Edger- ton, Robt. Gilham, D. D.

Hoag and L. G. McNair the right to build and operate a cable line from the north city limits across private property to Garrett street, thence south to the southern limits of the city, work on the same to be begun in twelve months, and completed in two years, was referred to the committee on ordinances. The following declaratory ordinances were passed: Declaring it necessary to construct a 12 foot sidewalk on Kansas avenue, South Side, declaring it necessary to construct a sidewalk on Ann street, between Fourth and Fifth streets; declaring it necessary to grade Northrup avenue, between old Sixth street and Seventh, the same to be paid for by the property owners. An ordinance authorizing the re-location of portions of the road in the north part of the city for the sake of shop connections, was referred to the committee on franchises.

An ordinance authorizing the Metropolitan street railway company to construct and operate a cable line south from Kansas avenue, South Side, on Eleventh street to Osage avenue, thence west to the city limits, was referred to the committee on franchises. The following resolutions were adopted: that the switch in the alley in rear of wing street, be removed within ten days; that the mayor be instructed to purchase 2000 feet of hose for the fire department. The architect reported estimates for cost of engine house at Armourdale to be $4,137. The contract for building the same was awarded to John Buckley at $4,000. Adjourned.

Better Than Ever. We are now prepared to serve our patrons up in good shape. Our clothing and carpets we had to move up stairs where we have a nice large room and plenty of light. Come and. se us in our new quarters.

Remember the old place, 444 Minn, avenue. T. K. Fostm Son. Goosey, Goosey Gander." We handle the live, "oderless" goose feathers, the best in the world.

T. K. Fostkb A Son. Real Estate Transfers Real estate transfers filed Sept. 30, and to noon Oct.

1, 1887. Furnished by W. Thomson fe abstractors, No. 548 Minnesota Wyandotte, Kansas. Telephone 1368.

Allen to A Allen, lot 48 block 68, Armstrong's add 650 Carpenter to Hoech, lots 28 29 block 82, Wyandotte city 600 Ferguson to McKnight, lot 6 7 block 6 Pacific Place 4 75 Co to Ann Adams lot 19 A Bunkers sub 2 25 Kisly to A A 4 Whipple land in 449 57 Croft to Becker land in 5- 11-25. 5 600 WT84 Imp Co to Weon lots in Edgerton Place 8 500 WANTED A Rood boy to learn the tradeTat the (Jazettk omce. TO KENT Well furnished leepiim rooms, 73S Washington avenue, between Seventh and Eighth streets. WANTED Position as topvist or elerk, by young lady, thorouchlv trustworthy. Address JESSIE BROWNING, 220 (i arret Ht.

WANTED Houses to rent, houses to insure, customers for inside lots, customer for rtcie pi oiwriy, customers lor lots any ot the additions to the city. C. II.Cakpknter WANTED Investors desiringsafe and profitable investments to call 011 us. We have acre DronertV a.m inci.lA lot that runnnt hn duplicated in price. We can offer trootl city property in exchange for good farms, merchandise or live stock.

We have good lands within 20 minutes' ride of Union depot, at ho to $100 pel acie. a. UO. 529 Minnesota avenue, Wyandotte, Kans. Telephone 1341.

RAILROAD TIME TABLE. innnmnnn rum Arrival and Departure of Trains at the KANSAS CITY UNION DEPOT. STANDARD CENTRAL TIME. CHICAGO ALTON. Depart.

Chicago Express 6 a. -15 h. ro ti 40 p. DWp.HI 9 15 a. 7 15 a.

ra 55 p. ni 65 p. to St. Louis Chicago and Denver Express Kansas City and St. lxmis Might Et Arrive Chicago and Denver.

Expresj Kansas City and sc. Lotus Night Ex Kansas City and Chicago Kansas City and St. Louis Express ATCHISON TOl'EKA AND SANTA KK. Depart Kansas City and Topeka Accora 4 40 p. San Francisco Express l9U5a.m Denver Utah Express 11 15 a.

Colorado Express 10 15 p. Local Passenger 9 45 a. Texas Express 9 49 p. ta Arrive Kansas City and Topeka Accom 9 30 a. Denver and Utah Express 5 20 p.

San Francisco Express. 6 25 a. Colorado Express 6 09 p. ocal Passenger 4 30 p. Texas Express 6 00 a.

CHICAGO. IU)Ck7sLAND PACIFIC. Depart Mail 7 05 a. Ckicago Express 6 40p.m Arrive Kansas 15 a. Mail; a 30 p.

ro UNION PACIFIC. Depart Colorado 10 05 a. ro Pacific Express (except 10 15 p. K. C.

and Wamego 4 40 p. Arrive Eastern Express 5 45p, Atlantic Express (except Monday) 6 00 a. ra 1. C. and Wamego 9 30 a.

BUKUMOTOK ROOTS. Hannibal St. Joseph Atlantic 7 10 Kansas City and New York 6 p. K.C.& Brookfield Express 4 00 a. in Arrive Atlantic Express 9 00 a.

New York and Kansas City Express. 8 15 p. xa Brookfield K. Express 00 a. a KANSAS CITY', F05FSCOTT AND GULF.

Depart- HamsonviUe Clinton 9 50 p. ia Springfield and MemphisMail 9 50 a. JoplluMail 9 50a.ni Parsons and Cberryvale Mail 9 50 a. Memphis and New Orleans 9 20 a. re Fort Scott Accom 5 oop.

xs Harrisonvuto and Clinton Mali 9 so a. a Arrive-New Orleans and Memphis Express. 7 50 a. ra rort Scott 9 soa. ot Spri ngfield and Memphis Mall 5 30 p.

Joplin MaiL 5 30 p. ro Parsons and Cherryvale Mail 5 30 p. Harrison ville Clinton 9 50 a. ra Clinton and ilarrisonville 5 30 p. ra KANSAS CITY.

ST. JOE it COUNCIL SLUFFS Cepart Council Bluffs St Paul Express. 11 10 a. Kansas City Des Moines lix 6 15 p. Omaha 9 55 p.

Iowa 7 15 a. ia lowa kx wp.a Denver Lincoln 9 35p.ra Lincoln Nebraska 7 15 p. ns Arrive 'c-i Council Brails St. Paul 5 53 p. Kcnsas City and Des Moines 9 45an Omaha Exprees.

6 00 a. lowa Mall 9 lsp.rn Jowa ...11 C3a.m Denver Lincoln Lincoln Nebraska 9 13 p.1 A ikli 4 Clothier. "7, The Oskaloosa band came up from St. Lonis this morning and spent the day in the city. They leave for home at 5 o'clock this evening by the Northwestern.

Everything in Hats and Furnishing Goods line, at Turner's, 514 Minnesota enue. I Uniform Rank No. 10 K. of have accepted an invitation to participate parade in Kansas City, Missouri, Oct. liv L.

C. Applegate, Wellsburg, W. S. Clover, Paula, and William Hollings-worth, Tonganoxie, were guests at the Ry-us house to-day. The democratic central committee met at Swingley and Adams office this afternoon, and set Oct.

10th for the primaries and Oct. 18th for the convention, which will be held at Bonner Springs. Maj. M. Pattison, of Blue Rapids, KasI is visiting his frieDd, Maj.

Frank er, of Rosedale. The two majors were officers in the same regiment and have not seen each other since their muster-out. The meeting of these officers has been a pleasant one, they having gone to St. Louis to enioy the reunion. Ma.ior Pattison was looking around town with a view of locating, being more than pleased at the enterprise of our city.

It is to be hoped he may find a location to suit him. SOUTH SIDE. The business men will meet at Kelley Brent's office next Tuesday A Bigelow has gone to Lawrence to spend Sunday with his family. Col. Tom Dillon and wife, of Wichita, are visiting Mr.

Chadwick. A drunken woman was arrested by Officer Muir last evening and sent to Wyandotte this morning. Mrs. Moore, who was so badly cut by her husband, is slowly recovering, though still weak from loss of blood. Miss Belle Patterson, of Ohio, is visiting Miss Lizzie Lavery.

All of the G. A. R. folks have returned home. A Good Month.

The real estate transfers for the month of September foot up the handsome sum of and this notwithstanding the fact that the weather for the past two weeks has been extremely unfavorable. The transfers for the corresponding month of last year amounted to $324,205. The increase of this year over last is or a little over 453 per cent, or differently stated the amount of transfers for September of this year is a little over 5 times the amount for the corresponding month of last year. As an indication of how the fall business is opening up it is only necessary to state that the increase of this over last month was $726,290 or 75 per cent. Following are the transfers for each day of the month just closed are as follows: Sept.1.

2310 2 17,710 3 123,957 5...... 8,600 6 10,620 7. 207,300 8 and 9 10 123,929 34,130 13 2L566 41 14.. 54,150 15 76,655 "16 13,800 17 47,195 19.... 7,765 20 25,765 21 11,225 22 44,750 23 309,955 24 24,762 44 26 27 103,785 28..

1,945 29 ...130,920 30 3420 One Price THE MAILS. AIUUVAL. Chicago Omaha 5 a. m. :10 a.

m. :37 a. m. :12 a. in.

hastern, Southern Western 8 Eastern 8 Chicago io ast mail (Eastern) 11 a. m. :00 m. :25 p. in.

:45 p. in. p. III. :10 p.

ni. p. in, :00 a. m. p.

m. :30 in. :30 p. m. Maywood 12 iiavenwortii 5 Kansas City 6 Chicago Omaha 7 Eastern, Southern anut Western 8 Eastern 8 I EPA KT UK E.

Northern, Western Southern 8 Whltft Church i Chicairo, Memphis Leavenworth ...4 easterns western 7 The Dostohlee owns at o'clock a and P. elose at 7 o'clock p. iu. V. LANE.

THE CITY. Interesting Items from all over our Little Metropolis. Now for Indian summer. Wanted A boy at this office. The case of C.

W. McKee was given to the jury this evening. Work on the bridges over Jersey creek will begin Monday. Extra creamery butter at 25c per pound at Jno. Phillips'.

Try it. Wanted A boy at the Gazette office. Gall early. The silver lining of yesterday's cloud appeared to-day. Extra creamery butter at 25c per pound at Jno.

Phillips'. Try it. Mrs. A. L.

Harris, of New Orleans, is vis iting her sister, Mrs. L. R.Fyock, of High land Park. Extra creamery butter at 25c per pound at Jno. Phillips'.

Try it. Perley Pike returned from his trip to New England with the Grand Army boys, from St. Louis this morning. A nice five-year-old family horse, extra good. For sale or exchange for draft horse, by J.

A. Youno. N. E. cor.

Third and Minn. ave. The jury in the case of Mary Jane Brad bury vs. the city, brought in a verdict of damages for 2,300. Table Rock batter, sweet and fresh, at J.

P. Copelantz, 544 Minn. Ave. The Grand Army men are well pleased with the reunion and St. Louis' hospitality, though the weather was beastly.

Table Rock butter, the best in the market, at 544 Minn. Aye. Maj. Drought leaves for Valley Falls, in the morning with a large force of track men, to be employed on the Northwestern. Boarding and lodging for two gentlemen at 2010 N.

8th street. In the case of John Golden vs. the city of Rosedale, tried at Olathe yesterday, the plaintiff was awarded $3,500 damages. Underwear in all grades, at Turners, 514 Minnesota avenne. Mrs.

Alice Patton, of Bay less, 111., is spending a few days with the family of Councilman L. F. Martin, while on her way to California. The Knox Hat is the latest shape and the best hat made, at Turner's, 514 Minnesota avenue. Mrs.

E. 8. W. Drought and her daughter, Lottie, have returned from their summer's visit to Wisconsin, much improved in health. The weather is warmer, so leave jour orders for your meat for to-morrow's dinner at the City Meat Market, 608 Minnesota avenue, and have it delivered to-morrow.

Mrs. Maggie Myer, aged 45 years, of 204 Armstrong street, disd yesterday, of The remains were interred at St John's cemetery to-day. Councilman L. F. Martin is circulating a subscription paper among Dold Son's employes to raise funds to put several more beds in St.

Margaret's hospital. He is meeting with considerable success. Louie American Fire, l'hil Frituklin, Phil GerniHuia, New York North America, Phil Niagara, New York Sun of London rfaint Paul, Minnesota. Norwich Union, England. i ileus Falls, Underwiters of New York Orders received for the AND CKSSPOOL CLEANING CON 1' ANY.

Aent tor Edwards' County Map. 0 Houses to sell, houses to rent, farms to sell, farms to rent, lots to sell. Acre property for platting. W. H.

Young -THE LIVE- Man is still in the front rank, and sings his little song: We have Farms of all kinds, large and small Town Lots and Houses till you can't rest. That we are selling to all Persons who have money to invest. And it r.ill ay you to call and see us We have Lots in all the additions, But the finest resident property as in Cornell's Subdivisions. Rooms 16 and 17, New Bank Building, WYANDOTTE, KANSAS. FOR BARGAINS IN FURNITURE, CARPETS, STOVES, GO TO, ROBERT McGEE SON, 161C and 1618 W.

9th St. Kansas City, Mo 155-30d HILL MARTIN, REAL ESTATE. Money invested for non-residents. Lots for Sale in all the Additions. Dargains in inside property.

Tell us your wants, and we will try and accommodate you. 513 MINNESOTA AVFNUE. 1-4 Stock Market Report. Kaxsab Crrr Stock Tikm, I Eaxsas Citt, iLul, October 1, 87. I Resorted for the Dailt C.

O. Mcane 1 fcSone.l CATTLE Eecelpta, lover. Choice shiBDixur cattle fair market dull and ..4.0064.40 Good shipping At Medium Mm M0 Best collection native grapes, $10, Geo. Thiret. Best collection same for table use, $5, Geo.

Thiret. Best collection same for wine, $5, Geo. Thiret. Best plate black grapes for table, $2, Geo. Thiret.

Best plate of white grapes for table, $2, Geo. Thiret. 1 Best plate red grapes for table, $2, Geo. Thiret. Best plate same for wine, $2, G.

Thiret. Best plats black grapes for wine, $2, G. Thiret. Best plate white grapes for wine, $2, G. Thiret.

Best exhibition of vegetables, $50, Mis souri Valley Horticultural Society; second best, Kern Hay. Best collection vegetables by one exhibitor, $10, C. E. Kern. Best collection Irish potatoes, $10, Geo.

Thiret; second, $5, C. E. Kern Best bushel early Irish potatoes, $2, G. Thiret. Best collection sweet potatoes, $5, C.

E. Kern; second, $2, G. Thiret. Best bushel sweet potatoes, Thiret. Second bushel onions, $2, Geo.

Thiret. Best six heads of cabbage, $2, C. E. Kern. Best six pumpkies, $2, same.

Best six squashes, $2, same. Teachers Institute. Following is the programme of Teachers Iryitute to be held at the Central School Building, Saturday, Uct. 10, io87-1 o'clock sharp: Opening exercises, roll call, reading of minutes of previous meeting. Remarks by superintendent.

Section I Principals and High School Paper, "How to present the subject of percentage," J. G. Fortig. Discussion- Miss Cushing, Prof. Pearson.

Sec II Grades 4-6. 1 paper, 'Sixth Grade Arithmetic, Mrs. Burton. Discussion Miss Holbrook, Prof. Rooney.

2 Paper, "Fifth Grade Arithmetic," Miss Josie Daniels. Discussion Prof, Rust, Prof. Lewis. 3 Paper, "Fourth 'Grade Arithmetic, Miss Rose Walker. Discussion Miss Mollis Collins, Miss Sadie Parsons.

Sxa ILL Paper "Third Grade Arithmetic," Mrs. Sprague. Discussion, Louise Rose, Bessie Austin. Paper "Second Grade Arithmetic' by Minnie Dunmire. Discussion, Sallie Lindsay, Mrs.

Dennis. Paper "First Grade Mary McMahone. Discussion, Rosa O'Neil, Eva McNally. Recess. Paper "Are our schools fitting boys and girls for business life; if not in what do they fail Geo.

E. Rose. Discussion. Papers in sections II and HI not to exceed ten minutes in length. The basis of the number work will be the supplementary course outlined by the superintendent last year.

The papers will discuss the work required for the grade designated. By 'order of committee. E. F. Tatlos, Sec'y.

Stockert 2.603.00 l.5i0 HOGS Receipt moderate market 5 to 10 cts lower. Choice 155 Good Choice Mixed. .4.2044 i Light fcoga U-v.