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The Emporia Gazette from Emporia, Kansas • Page 3

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I FR1BAV, AUGUST 21. WBATHUL WKATHF.R—Partly cloudy and jvissibly local tonight or Sal unlay; cooler Saturday. The Canning Snson here. Do not delay, choice to get. our order for home grown PEACHES To be brought dally.

CRABAPPLES For jelly. One glance will convince you ol the quality. JONES STONE Telephone 31 Reliable Grocers Will DrtermiM Tu Levy The tax levy (or ihc ensuing year for the (own will be fixed by the council at a special meeting tonight. Most of the work of determining the levy was done at the meeting Monday night, bm to allow more time for deK-nnininK the amount neftded for the special improvement fund the matter laid over till tonight. At the list meeting the street fund levy was placed at oivc and one- fourth mills.

This will raise in round numbers $12,000, the maximum that can be raised for this fund. Of this amount $5,000 will tc needed for street purposes, and the motion, made by Councilman Wallace -was carried that the surplus be used for covering the storm sewers of the town. Unless the council rescinds this action at its meeting it is probable five of the seven blocks of sewer remaining uncovered will be covered during the coming year. Most of this is in the Third ward. Two more days remain for the payment in cash of the Ncosho and Commercial street paving Monday being the last day.

So far, ahout twenty-five per cent of the Ncosho street assessments have been less than thit amount of the Commercial street assessments. MUM ritual HE Texas, Aug. has a new candidate for governor. Sctiddy who his served a.reporter on many southern papers. He today ir.sued a formal announcement of his -candidacy in a unique "With the help of God intend to be governor" says Mr.

Richardson, in his announcement, enter the race seemingly handicapped, cut off from the great political parties that have ruled the I fhall win, as God is with me, and I stand for what is right." Richard son opposes prohibition. Perjarco Is a syrup made from sugar ami honey with a decided honey flavor, it lias great richness and contains no corn glucose. or purity it stands a guarantee of pure. Ti a delicous table syrup put up in No. 2 cans at 25c the Can A.

C. Ireland 523 Commercial St. Phone 19 DEATH ON WHEELS, The Automobile in Deadly Work at Lot Los Angeles, Aug. man was killed and four One persons Orchestra Concert. Following is the piogram for the concert to be given by Olkcr's orchestra this evening in Humboldt park, west side: March, "Boys of the Militia," Boehnlein Overture.

"Die Irrfahrt urn's Gluck" Von Suppe Selection, "Amorita" Czibulka Intermezzo, Gregh March, "Rtzf.y Kazoo" Haines Selection, ''Vankee Waltz, "Tout Paris." Waldteufel March. "Marconi" Reynolds injured early today, when an automobile turned pinning tilt- occupants down. An explosion followed which set fire to the machine. With the greatest difficulty the living ocupams were saved from death in the flames. The dead: Joseph RObbs, chauffeur, The injured: Mrs.

Gladys Price I. M. Ford. Mrs. Francis Wilson.

Charles all of Los Angeles The injured will recover. Opportunity Is kiinukhiK Htyourilimr. Will you IV in ur will sou drlvn it Thv Wit In tin' vnlimof luin- licr. cnusi'il 1 l( nmin-y panic, mi opimrtiinlty prlri-H tlmV tiuve.i- tkiinc (tri-sellliiK Ix'low IMJHI of iirotliietlon, very sborl. niniv-Jiirtt UK smm nionvy rondltluiin will It you Inti'iiil tn Imlld, tnki 1 ndvHii- nl tin 1 sliuntloii nuil buy now.

Call niu'l Rlvi' 1 purluiilty to llKiiri- mi runulrt- UUHItH. The Cool North. Hundreds of lakes and streams in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Northern Michigan, are easily reached by the fast trains and through sleeping car service of the Chicago Northwestern Railway daily from Chicago. This lake region, for variety of interest, excels all others. There, are mi- meroiis good hotels, boarding housei and camps; excellent fishing, delightful opportunities for yachting, bathing, golf, tennis and other outdoor sports.

Descriptive booklets with detailed maps, game laws, lists of Hotels, hotel rates ami other information, free on application. James J. Livingston, Traveling Agent, 823 Main street. Kansas City, Mo. MESSENGER KILLED.

Employe of Company Murdered By Tramps. St. Paul. Aug. Sorenson, a messenger, traveling ot the" Soo railroad in the employ the Western Express Company, wa-, killed, yesterday, probably by tramps, who attempted to rob his car at Enderlin.

N. D. The position of Sorenson's body indicated ter riblc struggle. No booty was secured and it is the tramps Ued in terror after the killing. Bargain Pointers for Shoppers Included here are many meritorious articles, priced at extremely modest figures, that should prove attractive to all who enjoy saving moneys i Notice Trespassers oniny pasture and farm north of town have injured several and shot two of my registered white- faced cattk- Hereafter the property will be looked after by a deputy sheriff, and anyone caught on the land without permission will be arrested and duly prosecuted.

G. W. Newman. Lost Black horse, fifteen hands high, years old, wire scar on right leg. Will weigh I.loo.

F.mporia Ice it Cold Storage Company. Phone 7't Wool Finished Suitings A splendid fabric fot fall suits and skirts, and especially good for Misses' school dresses. Gomes in dark colon, browns, grays and other shades, in checks, plaids and fancy effects. Regular value, 20c. For 15c Per Yard jnJTrj LL 1 fi.iViiri 100 Women's Black Umbrellas Coverings of good quality of Sicilian cloth, size 26 inches, with a great variety of plain and fancy handles, just the article you need for- sunshine, and fall showers.

An unusually good $1.00 value. For 68c Each. 1 5 Dozen Wash Petticoats A good material, in blue and black half-inch stripes, and 12-inch tucked and ruffled flounce. Our regular $1.18 seller. For 69c Each 25 Jute Smyrna Rugs In a variety of desirable designs and artistic colorings, size 30x60 inches, and a good $1.25 value.

For 87c Each 25 Dozen Women's Ribbed Vests A perfect fitting garment, with crotcheted neck and arms, and an article you will want at least a half- dozen of for the remaining warm weather. Only 4c Each 25 Dozen Embroidered Handkerchiefs of good sheer material, in various embroidered designs, and the equal of most handkerchiefs you pay lOe for. 1 V. 25 DozenMen's Soft Negligee Shirts Collars and cuffs attached, in white and various colored effects. Your chance to supply needs summer shirts at a big saving in price.

On sale next Friday and Saturday and all next week. 50c Qualities for 39c $1.00 Qualities for 75c $1.50 Qualities $1.75 Qualities $2.00 Qualities i W. S. Kretsinger today filed with the clerk of the district court a petition to replevin a part of a hard ware stock from S. C.

Urown, of Hartford, which C. A. Feruald, of alleges rightfully to nvn. Fernald avers that he Jas. G.

Kirkwood i NG MATERIAL Ptioni' Cor. (Mh t.N stuck and when he attempted to take possession Hrnwii took part of the hardware stock that was in the trade. Drink and Opium Habits Cured Dv tluiriiiiKli mill M-li'iitiflr nu'dlenl tfcnfiii-iit. 1 now rrim- i.n.y- yi-iirs 1 IIM- mid ni-'ii of your Ur. K-i-li'yV UM'd KIIIISII.S CH.v mul vicinity only "I The Keeley Institute 71ft W.

St. KANSAS CITY. MISOURI hardware store for hardware Mrs. John Martin and Mrs. 1.

D. Lewis will not return from Colorado until Sunday. Mrs. Martin sloped at Colorado Springs and found her son. Harry, sick- with appendicitis.

A telegram to Mr. Martin this morning stated that Harry was much better and be brought home Sunday. G. W. Murray has shipped his household goods to St.

Louis and he and his family will follaw soon. Mr. Murray expects to make his headquarters in St. Louis. $8 lo $16 weekly, spare time at home, experience unnecessary: particulars for stamp.

Woman's National Art Exchange. Denver, Colo. TER SUPPER BARGAINS For Saturday Evening, 7:30 O'clock SO Dozen Rubdry Wash Rags tlie popular "Rubdry" material, 10 inches square, and worth three or four times the After Supper Price of One Penny Each 10 Dozen Long White Silk Gloves Full sixteen-button length, and of a quality usually sold at from $1.00 $1.25. After Supper Price, only 75c Per Pair G.W.NEWMAN OR GOODS CO lirnest Ij. Hrasier and Tdell lacoli.

Kmpiiria, were granted i license yesterday afternoon '1'rohate Judge McCarty. County Clerk J. Martin says that the hunters' license business is slow. This is the season when doves and plover may Ue shut. Hut on account of the scarcity of the plover and the few people who find sport in killing doves, little hunting is being done.

Cider The Penn cider mill is now open and ready for business every day. The old reliable place, corner Second avenue, and Mechanic street Phone The girls in the Gazette's ann contest arc well satisfied with the prizes they have received, in the special offers made. Every girl will get her money's worth out of this contest. Watcti Bargain! The celebrate! South l.lenJ in-'veiufiit is offered "thirleeii-aiid-finarter." It has i' adjiiMcd in temperature an-5 three po-hions. i-nt regulator and all other hue.

A more icli- ubk- timekeeper has never old for anything near tin's pnrc, We can give you a rase for -i dollar, anc! if you wain gold, v.r have them Js higi' nc hundred. Watch banrain." TIBBALS KMtictttar A marriage license was issued today by Probate Judge McCarty Roy Watkins and Kdith Vincent, of Kmporia. They will be marrii-d t' 1 morrow. Mr. ami Mr'.

Charles Johnson returned today from Mackinac, Mich They have been gone weeks Norton's garment cleaner. 12 West 6th Ave. Phone 20 An F.dipie gas range and Cole's hat blast heater for sale. Clarence Lyon. 414 State owder is the ideal powder.

25 cents. Morris' Face 1 weather face "lesh, white and Morris ic Son. A. D. S.

Blackberry Cordial cures summer complaint. dyscnicry, etc. JS cents. Sold by D. W.

Morris it- Son. J. P. McAuley. trustee of township, is moving his household goods to Kmporia.

and will live here. Mrs. N. Ii. Warwick, of llulchinsoti, returned home yesterday after a short business trip there.

Ottr: C. Freshwater, of Kmporia, is lie Prohibitionist candidate for county attorney. Chris l.lauer. wlio lives northwest of town, was a visitor in F.mporia today. Mrs.

L. A. French and daughter. Millie, of Center township, were town vesterdav. DISTRICT NO.

17 I Mrs. J. L. Stration and Mrs. J.

F. Lawrence returned home from Kn'- pnria Friday where they had been attending the Kmporia District League convention. Mr. and Jack'Stcenis visited Mr. and Mrs.

Sutlon Sunday afternoon. Addie Kmley is sick with a cold at present. Mr. and Mr-, If. Ri Scnirgins an' expecting tlu-ir daughter.

Mrs. Mnllii and family from Oregon. Clue visited Mrs. Kd. Lawrence Sunday afternoon preaching.

Mr. and J. L. Stralton called Ii. Sunday eei'iiing.

Little Ilaxel Stoiitm is to visit a few the first the week with her Grandma F.dna Slraftoii visited with Iva Lawrence frmn Wednesday till I'ri- day. Mr. Harrei transacted business Hartford Saturday. Grace Stratiou visited Kiste lloch Sunday evening. Ur.

Longeneekcr will be out. of I L. .1. Smith, who lives town, from August 17 to somewhere Hartford, was in town between the 1st and the 5th of Sep- way home from Kansas City, where he look some cattle to market. Coke Watsou is considerably and will soon be able to return to her home from St.

Mary's hospital. viiuth of Mrs. lay mi his better Some Very Attractive Specials Genuine Kastman kodaks and Kast- inan film at Morris cV Son's drug store. Mrs. L.

D. Ryan returned ycsler- dav from a trip to Kansas City. I Friday and Saturday At the Great Bargain-Giving Mrs. Chapman, ton. was in town today.

of Hurling- W. L. llartwcll in town today MAIM BALSAM thi N'o pi-aches too largo for the Premium all jars. See them at tin- H.iynes Hardware. food, while cake, bdytingers and every description, TilTanv'-.

Corner Hakery. to KHMorr to in ToiitM'ul Color. hie from rtinoMcred I)r. Hmp you pTUi iHK 1 a CaMiRll'l Syrup care for A liitsiucss lot ort Commercial street between Seventh and avenues. Ituilding and business go it desired.

Hurley Jennings. John T.radlcy 1 wh''rc Greciuvnnd von returned today from he the nty fair. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. He! ween Xeosho. A small with leather fob.

Return office F.xeh:mi;e and open face watch A girl housework. Mrs. O. H. IIIX) Stall 1 for general Hanlcastle, BOSTON STORE 50c China Silks at 33c Per Yard Friday and Saturday we will give one of the remarkable Silk Sales ever given in Emporia.

Our buyer, Mr. Long, while in the casern markets picked up a lot of Plain Colored China Silks of a Shirt Waist manufacturer at 25 per cent than the coat of production, and we will them to our customers as they came to us, at a great bargain. Come in all colors and full 27 inches wide, every yard worth 50c. Choose them while they last at 33c per Yard ivt Mil. LOST pair of gold rimmed glasM-s.

Leave at office. LOST-A black satin cape. Leave at office. 6c Muslin at We will place on sale tomorrow one bale full 36 inch, good heavy unbleached muslin, no limit to quantity, worth 6 yard at 4 5fO yards of good checked apron gingham at 5c 35 pieces shear Batiste and Dimities in all colors, regular 15c and 18c to close out at Me White Pansol Sptciil .98 Parasol at .73 1.25 Parasol at .95 1.48 Parasol at 1.19 1.89 Parasol at 1.39 1.98 Parasol at 1.48 Children's 19c Para- 12c.

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1890-1977