The Concordia Blade from Concordia, Kansas • Page 3

D. J. SHITH DEAD. according to the republican idea, so we will notice him a little more than the others. He prances about on the platform like a wild tisrar in a cage a.id AILI.ET OF A CHICKLET.

Backward, turn hnckivardjU time in our Sight Muku liie an l-l-l' jt.iin lor I'm r-hif-k uu'i v.j. borii in If vou AT THE BON MABCHB. Special Sale of Dress Goods Begun April 12. and will con.iuue for 13 days. ever intend to buy another ureei do sonow.

QUALITIES certainly could not be greater. STYLES certainly cou'd not be neAver. PRICES certainly couid not be lower. -jz mm a ju i vu 75 A yard buys choice of 25 pieces of fine Henrietta, Avhich Avere' formerly COp A yard for 19 pieces of Colored These are noT regular 00c aad G5c goods. yard for- Fancy 11 Dress Goods, usually 25c tan and gray.

Leaders Popular Prices. 8p A yard buys our best 49 inch Black Serre whiel sells iegularly at $1.25. 49c A yard for our fanoy Dress Goods, formerly 65c: s. I In nil Other bargains Avhich hid ill we do not enumerate, yet they're just ArhatAvill please cur friends. Do not hesitate they're for you.

RACiUET STORI 3. Organs CHEAP FOR KASH. Potatoes OHIO Potatoes, splendid stock no more and start yourself in out -ery soon as Low is Joyoii want to bccomeweaitliY If so sane your money and begin by buying your Dry Goods. Clothing, Hats, Caps, Laces, Embroideries, Hdkfs, Hosiery, Tinwars and Nations, at the NEW YORK r. S.

A full line of Pianos and Potatoes Just received, a car of EARLY and pure seed. Get a peck if pure We shall sell them We also have rice a Clon Lder which is just BOSS, clout buy until you try a sack and their--uWiS. Confidence will be Restored." We also read (jales and pies Cheaper than you can make them CITY BAKERY, James Clithero Prop. NAZARETH ACADEMY. Concordia, A I'iouerr Cubcordiiiu I'atscs A a.v at Hit Home in Nelir.

From tlio JfctVx.k. Died, at the St. diaries U-jtt! in this city. May 1, at 10:20 a. ic, of dropsy of the heart, Duvier J.

Smith, ageJ "il years, 11 months and 24 days. Devier J. Smith became a resident of this city in the spring of 15, and Lad been engaged in tho livery business from that date until the time of his death. Until last Thursday the deceas ed had enjoyed very good health, and was taken suddenly ill on that day and continued to grow worse until Tuesday morning when the messenger came. On Wednesday previous to his death he drove into the country unci was caught in a rain, which precipitated his last illness.

The members of his family who sur vive him are his wife, now with then-daughter, Mrs. Delia A. Carringer, at SanDiego, a son, D. D. Smith, of this city, who arrived here a week ago last Sunday from Denver, and a daughter, Mrs Matie Chenery, now at Lin- coin.

7 he deceased was a member of the A. U. which order took charge of the funeral, which took place yesterday at 2:30 p.m. from the M.E. church.

Mrs. Matie Chenery has nearly re covered. Editor Blade. 1 PERSONAL PAKAGRAPH3. AVillie Guilbert is nursing a felon-this week.

Don. Atwood, banker of Aurora, was in town Saturday. Mrs. Ed. Davia is much improved from Ler recent illness.

Dr. D. B. Moore of Jamestown, was in the city Thursday. Dr.

Raines has gone to Texas on pro fessional business. Postmaster McFarland of Clyde was in town Wednesday. Dr. McDonald, of Aurora, was in the city Saturday talking politics. John Ililliker, tho veteran clarionet player, called on tho Blade Saturday.

G. L. Lathrop. of Oberlin, was among tho old-lime faces seen on our streets yes-terdav. (J.

A. Beauchaiup went to Glasco and Minneapolis this week, in the interest of fast horses. Lou. Xuttt-r, of Kansas City, was taking in the sights iiuiougold friends in the city last week. B.

F. Boston, of Hill City, was in town yesterday to let his many triends see and know he yet liveth. 1. A. Iligby Went up to Lincoln Monday, reluming Tuesday, lie was cubed there on legal business.

Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that Contain Mercury iis mere it ill sure troy the sensa of smell and completely- derange the whole system when entering it through the mucous surfaees. Such articles should nevei be used except on prescriptions from reputable physicians, as the damage, titey ill do is ten fold to the good you can possibly i from them. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney tfc Toledo, contains no mercury, and is taken internally, nctiun directly upon the blood and mucous siufaces of the system.

In buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. It is taken internally, and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney Co. Testimonials free.

EiTSold by druggists; price 7o cents per bottle. Advertised Letters. Coxcordia. May 7. Moore, Fred Harris, A Seward, Leopoidine Bedard, Mollio Moore, Dave Ciow, AdaDemarale, Charlie Riley, JB Queen, Elliott, iliss JJianche lias tings, Miss May Hostutler, Johnston, Enkson, Kev Geo llage man, Kev Father Paradis.

AY. II. L. Pepperell, P. M.

They Want Names. The Itussell Art Publishing of 928 Arch street, Philadelphia, desire the mimes and address of a few people who are interested in works of art, and to se cure them they offer to send free, "Cupid Guides the Boat," a superbly executed water color picture, size lOxlJ inches, suitable for framing, and 10 other pictures about same size, in colors, to anyone sending them at once the names and address of tCn persons (admirers of fine pictures) together with six two-cent stamps to cover expense of mailing, etc. The regular price of these pictures is fl.00, but they can all be secured free by any person forwarding the names and stamps prompt. y. The editor of this paper has already received copies of the above pictures and considers them really "Gems of Art." IS 21 PROGBAM.

Woman's Suffrage Mass Meeting at Court House in Conrordia, Kansas, May 21st. 8 p. m. music. Invocation.

Address of welcome. Resposse and address by Carrie Lr.ue Chapman. may 22d. Song by Frank McVcy. Invocation.

Address by Mr Anna L. Diggs. 8 p. m. music Invocation.

Address by Mrs. Theresa Jetikina of Wyoming. Eptcimen Cases. S. H.

Cliff New Cassel. AVis, wss with neuralgia and rheumatism his stomach whs disordered, his liver was affected lo an alarming degree, appetite fell away, and he was terribly re duced in ik-sh and strength, lhree bot tles of electric bi Iters cured him. Edward Shepard, Ilarrisburg. 111., had a running Sore on his leg of eight year's standing. Used three bottles of Elec tric Bitters and seven beses of Arnica Salve-, and Ins leg is sound and well John Speaker, Catawba.

had live large fever seres on his leg, doctors said be was incurable. One bottie Electric Bitters and one box Buckler Arnica Salve cured him entirely. ilJ by any drug store. SMALL-POX. Du G.

W. Coffey, Concordia, Kan. Dear Doctor. This is to nctify yon that small pox at Atchison, in this si-He it is recon; me nueu iu.u me peo ple in every community, town or city in Kansas be wall and thoroughly vaccinated for ihe protection which il affords. 11 A.

Dykes, M. Sec'y State Board Health. Aii frsons who are not properly vaccinated should r.tteud to this at once. Y. Coffey.

Co. Health Otlicer. Will Spurlock will hang paper for 7i cents a roll See him. The new tire compnny will buy the uniforms of the old department, if any of the members have them and caro to dispose them. wabbles about like a inagget ou a hot shovel.

He with the air of one inflated with the idea of his great import ance, ilia speech was a mixture oi falsehoods and nastiness, bombast and loathsome ignorance, and disraced, even, i he party he represents He told a story which fairly illustrates the man and is a good sample of his speech. "I will tell you a story, be said, that expresses my opinion oi the Demo eratic party of Kausus. Way back many years ther was an old revolutionary soldier too old to train with the militia. who on every occasion of training would take his musket that he had used in the revolution and march up and down the st reets with the gun on his shonlder in true soldier stylo. One day the ramrod got broke and he got a new one.

Setting the gun down to take a drink a horse stepped onto it and broke the stock and he had that replaced with a new one. Then the mainspring lo the lock broke one frosty morning and he got a new lock. And to cap the caniax of iiluck the barrel burstsd and he got anew barrel. Yet he kept right on marching as before the accidents. One day a man accosted him and asked him what he did that for and said because of fha old associations it brought to mind.

That old gun had done wonderful service. Tes, but, said the man, this is a new ramrod, is it not? Yes, the old one got broke and 1 got a new one. This is anew stock, is it not? Yes, the old stock got broke and 1 had to have a new stock. And the lockwell the spring got broke and I got a new one. AVell, said the man, you have the barrel new, the stock new, the lock new and a new ramrod pray tell mo what thero remain! of the old gun? he said, with an air of supremo satisfaction, "1 have tho touchholo That is an old pot houso story, ongi nated by a common blackguard and to interest bis kind, but it remained for this very nico Mr.

Douglas. a prorui nont leader in the Republican party has been lauded to the skieB for ni6 van dal act in smashing Slate House doors to teil it iu public in the presence of la dies, as lie did last Saturday. It empha sizes the character of the man, and with his other utterances he proved him a demagog and blackguard. Cigar and News Stand. AT THE rnn a use We Keep All TheLatest Daily Papers, Maga zines and Periodicals published.

"WE ALSO HANDLE Domestic and Imported Cigars. The finest the market affords. Call and see me, you are always welcome. JOHN STARKEY- THE GREAT SYNDICATE OF English, German, French and American Doctors, OF THE Chicago Dispensary Branch office, Topeka. Make a specialty of curing ail chronic diseases nnd of tiio Eye and Eur.

nervous and private diseases, Catarrh, Atthma. Hay-Fever, Consumption (in early all of the i-iomaeh, Boweis. Liver and Urinary Organs such as Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Constipation, l.hrouie Diarrhoea, "Liver coraplaiut," Bright'? Disease, '-Sick Headache." Heart Disease. Khcuniausci, NeuralK'a, Epi-lepsT, Paralyiis. scrofula.

Ulcers, Tumors, slcin" and blood diseases and PILES The or; cases relieved in thirty minutes and permanettiy cured in seven to thirty days, ivitii ont operation, exposure or detention from business. 'FEMALE WEAKNESS" positively cured by the '-French Method." Xo experiments or failures. SPECIAL Vital Discharge s-caHsinsr so many gloomy spmptous aro promptly and privat dy cured. Come and be examined, no matter what your affliction is; curable, we will treat you; if incurable, wu wili advise you. A legal guarantee in all curable cases.

free and strictly private. Persons unable to Cill will be visited at their homes free of charge fv an expert examiner, by (riving notice at office. For terms apply in person or bv maii Inclosing stamp 1 DHS. CHICAGO DIaPEESARY BOX 178, TOPEKA, KA3 12th REGULAR VISIT AT A. HONS HOUSE MONO AY, APRIL 23th.

li Hotel HQ 3l 1 I 2 The Republican ConEty Con- 01 WITH yilYLOCK BOSSES In Ooatrol Calderhead and Mor-rell Delegates Chosen. I he republiaus went thru the farce of electing delegates, Saturday, to the 5, Congressional and tho State conventions. The convention was called to order at 11 a. at the opera house, by W. T.

Short, CLairuiju of County Committee and the call was read by Isaac A Rigby. Three candidates were named for temporary chairman, Ruihton, Cortney, (Bristow) and Bowman, (Brown) First ballot Rushtou 5'J; Cortney 52 and Bowman 18. Several other ballots were had, tho last oneresulting. R. 48, C.51 B.

31. At this juncture Rushtou moved the rules be suspended and Bowman declared the temporary chaimau, which was sustained. James Barlow was made temporary Sec. The usual com mittees were selected and an adiourn- meut wss had to 1 p. m.

AFTERNOON SESSION. First report order of business. Second Credentials. Third on organization Fourth resolutions. This last commitee had no written reportthe mails having foiled to bring the stereotyped form from the Topeka osscs.

However, the platform of tho last Stale convention was endorsed with a whoop. CANDIDATES SI'LAK TKEIK dEC E.s. Mr. CAI.DEUHEAD.Was the first. He fought the war over asaiu and irlorified the Republican parly for the progress the country lias made siuca the ar.

p. came iu power. lie eulogized his party "for the grand financial system it had established," but never once thanked the Democratic party for the assistouce it had iven them. If time had been no war theie would have been no bonds; if there iiad been no bonds there could not have been any national banks. But, then, that is the way with republicans- hog everything.

Alexander Hamilton v. us a great iavonte with inm, Saying tlie "Republican party had followed the iine of policy mapped out by him a bun dicil cars ago. is always the proper thing for a died in the wool republican to do to laud the stiff necked aristocrat who, in tho Con smiiuouai convention none very best to inflict upon this country the En giisu foim government, th1i its Liomis ami commons, hda who ue jar- ed "education, wealth and hiirh shou'd govern the country." ILslaiidu tions of that man who. amonir other vil umes, gave the country the States bank, with the latter having tho responsibility and the private iudividu als the profits; and was also the founder ot the infamous specie paying bank sys tem," with all il3 train of evils, was in harmony with the republican idea of government, which enriches the few and impoverishes the many. It secmad in-appropnato for him to glorify Abra ham Lin.ioln to the skies, a man of low ly birth, and one wIid could never have been President if Hamilton's oligarchal system had beeu The only live questioa he touched was the tariff.

and he insulted every decently inform ed man in the opera house by asserting that tiie millions of men deprived of work in the last year was because of 'threatened tariff He wauls nothing but "Bill McKiaiey's tariff Bill'' He made no votes for himself nor hi3 rty iu this county. It will take some thing more than buueomb speeche and sycophantic laudations of the old Shy- lock party to make votes up this way. He will find out when the votes are counted the people are not quite all suckers. Mr. BRISTOW, was nextcallod on for his piece.

He attempted aa expositon of the parties, but he was very poorly-informed ns to two of them Republican and Populist He, to, like his predices-sor, wanted "Kansas redeemed." That is ho wanted honest men turned out and thieves put in their places. He said nothing about which may account for his losing the county. Col. BROWN was called for, and he made the only practical, commonsenso speech made during the convention. His is the only course that could by auy possibility back to the Republican party a single republican that has left it Ho would have been a dange; sous candidate against Davis.

AVa do not fear Mr. Caiderhead, he will be snowed under. THE ELECTION OF DELEGATES. The worst wrangled, ami tangled, and mixed up bd of tick gates that ever et in convention iu Cloud comity was this vciy lot, and yet there 9 lawyers, 0 hankers and ami 8 business men: one ex-Representative; and 40, or more, others that have been in conventions for many years. They abandoned effort to gft untangled and wetit on with the iiiness.

Caiderhead got 9 of delegates and no one knows who owns the other An attempt was made to instruct for Brown but it failed. Tiie li delegates to the conven- tion wi re not instructed, but I bey are for Morrill. It was a gold bug Convention a Shyiork victory. The. men ha 1 uo voice- in the They were njj.ireathvly After the work of tins contention completed the ''big Kims" of the discharged ihoir mud-batteries and democrats.

They wcr: Staic Ibuise door smasher ug! i.i Oubbvon, ily" (iufhry and another sprinir chicken about him whose came we fid ed to get Edwnr.f3 made the same old stereotyped speech that lias beeu doled out t'nes SOyears or mure, but "nts v.sis lusti cheered just the same. The only chance advocated was of officers; they are awful hungry and want tiie ofiices. Doufflas madeTHK tpescb of the day I came thus desTtoJ an 1 shift aion No mother to shelter me. no he me. The )jox will not teach uje to seraieh or to cluck So I must dwindle away like a little wet duck.

Baekwark.ttirn backward. oh timeiu your flight Make rae an eg? again set things aright. Attention Voters. Every one should attend the County Mass Meeting at the court house (ion cordia, May 21 and 22. and listen to the speakers on the pending Equal Suffrage Amendment, liiey are brilliant and in teresting wemen.

Mrs. Carrie Lane Chapman distinguished herself by her enective work in Colorado. Mrs. I he resa jenuins, ot vyominr, was a mem ber of the last national republican con ventiou and Mrs. Anna L.

Diggs is too well known in her own state to need ex tended notice. Now Try This. It will cost nt thing and will surely do you good, if you have a Cough, Cold, or any trouble with Throat, Chest or Lungs. Dr. King Discovery for Consump tion, Couchsand Colds is guaranteed to to give relief, or money will be paid back.

Sufferers from La Grippe found it just the thing and under its use had a speedy and perfect recovery. Try a sample bottle at our expense and learn for yourself just now good a tiling it is. Itial bottles free at any Drug Store. Large size 50c pus 81.00. Mr.

Goodman, while working on the cess pool for the new post oilice bidding was struck in the head last Saturday by allowing tho windlass to get away from him. His forehead was peeled from his eyebrows to the top of his head. Dr. Coffey dressed the wounds and placed him in a fair way of recovery. Bucklens Arnica Salve.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Uhetiui, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands. Chilblains, Corns, and ail Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box For enle by ail Druggists. Concordia has quite a building boi this spring.

Besides the iew postoflico building there are other resident buildings to go up, many of which have already been started. Tho new building ofKigby Wilson will soon be under way, and thus the march of progress continues. I'ccoliar to Itself. So eminently successful has Hood's Sarsaparilhi been that many leading cit izens from ail over the Lnited htates furnish testimonials of cures which sem almost miraculous. Hood's Sarsa-parilla is not an accident, but the ripe fruit of industry and study.

It possesses merit "peculiar to itself." Hood's Pills cure Nausea, Sick Headache, Indigestion, Billiousness. Sold by all druggists. The Marriage of Miss May Tyner to Mr. J. I.

AVyer, as announced in iost week's Blade, osctirred at the residence of the bride's parents, May 3, the Uev. Btuhnell officiuti.ig. The young couple have the bast wishes of all in the yoyagc of their Ehip upon the sea of matrimony. Rheumatism Cured in a Day. "Mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and Neuralgia radically cures in 1 to days.

Its action upon the system is remarkable and mysterious. It removes at once the cause and the disease immediately disappears. The first dose greatly benefits, 75 cents. Sold by Taylor Ncitzcl Druggist Concordia Kansas A very pretty wedding ceremony occurred yesterday iu the country, John H. Bland and Miss Lenora Shaw being the contracting parties.

Kev. Mnyo officiating. The young couple is well known and their many friends join in extending congratulations. T. F.

Anthony, Ex-Postmrster at Promise City. Iowa, says: "I bought one bottle of 'Mystic tor Rheumatism and two doses of it did me moro good than any medicine I ever took." Sold by Taylor Neitzel, Druggists Concordia. Kansas. The eight year-old boy of Geo. Star-key's fell from the roof of tho Geo.

Kindall blacksmith shop and received some serious injuries. AVhile they aro painful the attending physician does not think theie is any danger. AA'e would be extremely glad to print all the good things our friends send us. but it. is Impossible to print a quarter of them.

Our subscription list would need to be thribbled to justify the necessary expense. Don't get angry for having paid too much for goods bought, but be sure to go to the real bargain house next time. Hanson is selling goods surprisingly cheap. Reports of serious damage come from surrounding counties, but yet the copious showers that fall on Cloud have been free from anything of a damaging na ture. It is whispered the boys that there are others employed iu the banking business who will shortly take unio themselves a wife for protection AYe learned from a farmer of Repulic county ywtcrday teat several neaa or stoek were killed by lightning up there Tuesday night.

Cutting in hanging wall paper has reached the bottom. Will Spurlock puts it on for 71 cents a roll. Ifvouwont a good job cone quick, have Anon Shortdo your paper-hanging. Albert. Blk.

Hosiery. tbe best made Hinmau's. color and quality, at C. The best Parasols and Umbrellas for the money at C. Ilinman's.

The economical buyers tret their good's at Hanson's Bargain House. Headqurrters for bargain seekers at II. N. Hanson's. W0ETH DOUBLE TEE HONEY -Send tit once to Joax Sebastian.

G. T. C. R. I.

P. K. Chicago, and receive, postage paid, the slickest deck of curds you ever huedled. Only Ten Clnts per par-k in stamps or coin. NOTICE.

Peoples party caucus of Nelson town ship will oe neia mi ine vnicr at 2 m. All Peoples party voters are requested to attend. H. 11. Yocng, Committeeman.

COnKECTED EACH FRIDAY MOUSING. Wheat, wiuter.at tho .41 I Corn, pure white -j Corn, mixed, .30 Potatoes, retail .90 Hay, millet, per ton 7.53 Hay, prairie 7.50 Hogs, 4.50 I Chickens, per lb 4 1 Eggs per dozen, cash 71 .43 .34 1.00 9.00 9.00 4.70 CoscouniA, Mat 10, 1S94. Warm weather calls fV thin dn-ss goods. You will find an ns Bortment here to suit you exactly. Manville Lawns, Black with fast colored figure, worth 10 cents, some stores would ask 121 cents.

Our price 7c a yard. Satin Gloria, 30 in. wide, a rare bargain at Qc a yard. Venetian Satine, 30 in. wide.

Qc a yard. Egyptian Mull, Soft, pretty and cool for summer, 7c a yard. White Assyrian Lawn, with clusters of pin stripes in black and red, 10c a yard. See show windows. JOHN HAKKKESS.

Farm For Sale I have a fine farm f-r sale in Jefferson Township, Republic county. It can be had NOW at bottom figures. Partial payments if desired. Eksl class land. ALSO have some land in South-West Kansas to trade for land in this county.

Will pay the difference in cash. Good chance for person? having mortgaged lands. Apply at the Blade oilice of J. M. Hag am an.

Buy your straw hats at C. Ilinman's. Henry Beck liaa re-papered the walls of his bIiuj) otherwise improved its uppenraiice Underwear-i. Ilinman's. -Ladies Vests 5c to 55c at AVork on the new post office building is being crowded as fntl as Contractor Short can push it.

If you want your paper hung see Will Spurlock. it for i cents r. roll. per cent discount on summer coats mid vests, such as Mohairs, Alpacas, Flannels and Bedford Cord at C. Ilinman's.

B. Ilutehins' blacksmith in front r.iom of the iron foundry is the place to to get tirsl-clasa work at low prices. Tho building formerly occupied by X. AV. Thomas is being fitted up for Mr.

Parker who will open up a meat market in it in the near future. Great revolution in prices of dry goods, clothing, shoes, underwear, hats, etc. Goods were never sold so cheap be foryy.ow at 11. N. Hanson's.

A rcpuClican newspaper said last week that Pensylvania paid out more annually to labor than ony other state in the union. It might have added that it turns out moro paupers, too, but it didnt Several of our cirrus-loving citizens went down to Clyde AA'ednesday to take in the show at that place. Lhey report it a riuik fake, all but the lemonade which brought to mind tho days of yore The First National has lorn down the )ld fence in the rear of its building and is putting up a new one to be labeled "Post Jso which will have no reference to tbat recent supreme court decision. Quite a number of the members and their friends of the Baptist church, enjoyed themselves at tieir church social last Tuesday evening. It was for the benefit of the church and was financial success We understand that a number of our young people whose theatrical aspirations tire way up are rehearsing preparatory to going on the road with a hall show.

It occurs to us thrt summer is a bad time to start a hull show, specially when all the members of the company are amateurs. A postmaster, station agent and a gro-ccrvraan, all in one, is the wa Mr. isteeiibuig shows up for duty at Aurora, but be seems equal to the emergency and attends to all three in a way that pleases his numerous patrons. His limther is a good assistant, and the Sle.nbtirg's seem to be tin: "business directory" of that place. Some of those indignant citizens turn vil on th city water on the females" last Saturday night which drew a promise of a speedy departure at the approach of day from these delusive and trail Hocks (if humanity.

They were also told to pass the warning around to the rest of their kind to "vamoose" at once or hades would soon be a poppin'. Two dagoes,) with a bagpipe and flageolet made things sound like a Clyde cirCus town last AVed-neSHdy. Ever' cure in while such people and music is a rood thing to drive away the monotony of politics, revival meetings and the fear of crop failures, nd seems to add life and originnlitv in he language of those who use pr.f:tnity. Thrice weicoii.e noisy pihrrims from the lynd of the mystic gods. Justice Anderson rendered his decision in the case of Joyce vs.

lVarce. Monday. The actios was brought for tiie payment of digging a well on the farm of Pearce, tho verdict rendered in favor of the defense, the parties to the suit both admitting the verbal contract to be 'plenty of water or no pay," and as the numerous witnesses testified that seven fact of water in a well 140 feet deep was not sufficient, the justir-e srave the. defendant the benefit of their judgment in the matter. Farmers should remember that Hutch-ins' blacksmith shop is the best place in town to get all kinds of repairing done.

Horse-shoeing a specially car of selL education. and STOVES See XJsT THE BON MARCHE Four BOARDING SCHOOL FOR OUNG LADIES CONDUCTED BY THE SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH. The course of studies embraces all the branches necessary to the acquisition of a solid and refined BOARD AND TUITION, PER ANNUM $150.00 For further particulars address MOTHER SUPERIOR, NxiZARETH ACADEMY. CONCORDIA, KAS DEALERS IN FUMITURE We carry a full line of Household Goods, Bed Room Suits, Sofas, Chairs, Tables, Springs, Mattresses, Our line of Cook Stoves is the the best on the market.

Quality at the top with bottom prices. house needs painting. Better spring. You choose your Come and. FIRST DOOR EAST OF color cheap cent.

or repaint this spring it wili rayon geGood Work far little sisnsy Will also give lessons UULliiL 1 fiF nni or 6 V. 2., Uilt I Your do it this or as If ty in I will. My experience is a3 Salvtion, dont cost you a you intend to build, repair, you to have a t.ilk with me 712, Broadway. PIGT0RES ENLARGED Work Gusranted Satisfactory Lessons givsn- oil paintings. MRS.

FEHOIS GIBBS. CLOUD COUNTY BANK COft CORDIA KANSAS, Capital 8100,000 Surplus, $25,000. Does a Genera! Banking Business, Collecting A Specialty. B. SMITH.

President, W. fi. WRIGHT V. Present, W. M.

Pfick. Cashier. E. P. Warren.

Asst. Cashier..