The Oswego Independent from Oswego, Kansas • Page 4

c. II. flrisro, who recently Fold his ir Parsons, left Tuesday, for lah.o here they expect to esiue. The meetings at the Christian church BY W. L.

PIATT under the leadership of Kvauelist ZX-J Harlow are attracting large audiences. Geo. H. Cummins and family, of St. TheSocialist city convention held Louis, were called to Parsons this week ast Wednesday niht and the following by the death of Mrs.

Cummimr'a father, Rev. F. R. Morton IH Sk ticket placed in the field: Mayor, Jay M. Harrington; Police Judge, Fvilson Larery; City Treasurer, W.

K. Havea; w.v John Thorpe is over from Dennis this week visiting his daughter, Mrs. W. (1. I.edbetter, and is taking treatment for a rancor.

The ladies of the Presbyterian aid society will repeat their play, "A Day at the Union Station," at the Edwards' theatre Friday evening. The Sons of Veterans will give their entertainments for the benefit of the cemetery road fund at the Kdwards theatre the evenings of March IS, Ifi, 21 and 22. A feature of the programs will be a series of moving pictures illustrating views of the Holy Land with UOVf For Pura FoqsJ in tlso (. IV r'nuvtd his family from Al-tiiniont hist week. They occupy the Howe property at 1S0! Felix avenue.

Tr. V. W. Osborne, of Kansas City, and Charles Osborne, of ('hieajro, were railed re last week by the death of their mother. Leslie, the three year old son of Hor-tnn and wife, died Thursday morniriir of typhoid pneumonia.

Funeral rvicrs were held at the home on wet I i rr aenue Friday afternoon. Mrs. j. T. Mans and two children h.tve been very sick with the ijrip the j-ast ut'i'k but are now better.

A .1 i I M'ninund has returned from art, where he wont a few werks to locate. This makes the twenty-third time that A. J. has scraped the Kansas mud his shoes vowed never to return, but like the proverbial cat, lie always Conies back. The Kaly is preparing to lay a number of new tracks in the north yards and when the improvement is completed will do ai! their freight sw itchin- there.

This will nta! it. to allow our eple (he ij of the Main street CP'SS- int.1; on-e in a and he news is ai-I too to be true. 1'. Murphy re-ieued his position as watchman at tlx Katv shops and left 'bliiir-day niKht for Lansing, where he has a position as at the state penitentiary. "Ued" has leen eni-ployed as a watchman here for a nurn- I an aceompanving lecture bv Rev.

Rov City Clerk, J. A. dates; City Attorney, Fred A. MuUhis. The latter was the candidate for county attorney last year.

The ward tickets were aa follows: First ward: L. J. Burroughs, councilman; members of the school board, J. If. Matthey; F.

A. Thomasson and U. F. Heetham; Second ward, councilman, A. F.

Tustison, (long term), A. C. Haliday, (short term); members of school board, Wm. Noakes.W.T. Chandler and J.

N. Thompson; Third ward, councilman, J. A. Knlow; members of school board, John Hero, J. K.

Walser and David Markley; Fourth members of school board, F.A.Wyman, C. J. Iiurrows and H. W. Coburn.

Since tlie cons ent ion John Pero lias declined to make the race for member of the school board from the Third ward. The base ball season will open in Parsons April t. 1 and with a series of games with the Webb City team of the Western league. S. X.

Hayden owns both teams and says he expects Patv-ons to win the pennant in the Kansas state league. The people of AHarnont are forgetting their animosity for Parsons and a number of families from there have moved to this city lately. Cxamino the lahnl. Tho now food law requires that statements as to the contents of the packago must be true. Knowing the contents, you can ba sure to purchase only pure, cream of tartar baking powder Murray.

Arthur V. Tomlin, a former resident of Parsons but for years treasurer of the-M. K. railway in Texas, died at his home in Denison Tuesday morning as a result of complications following iin operation for appondieit is. His father was once superintendent of the Parsons city schools.

lie entered the service of the M. K. T. here as cashier in the reasurer's oflice. He was very popular here and his death is Groziin Bzsfcmg Povzlor Matio from Orapos J.

W. Walton resigned hi sit ion the His fatnilv will remain I 1 Week as SUperihtiMllit'llt much regretted among his former friends. Frank ireen has purchased il lot on west Polmont for one thousand Jdoltars and will build a fine home on it. D. A.

Ynnril is another farmer who has deserted Labette county for a home in the wild west. He left Tuesday with his family for Poise, Idaho. The appointment of J. W. Walton to a position as superintendent on the Frisco will be the means of taking several families awav from Parsons as he Larsons division of the M.

Stite K. T. tor posi- vas horn M-'AJfi of hased I ch on i ev have pun K. Ibirsch: street and lor gr railway ani has accepted tion with the Frisco. A eight po'uid 'laught Friikiy to Uoyil Ki asor west Steven.

north Twe mov. their 1 1 groceries on iated with it. hild Daile W. P.onobriike; eitv trejisurer, a narrow Mrs. W.

It. cape Weduesi the victim i av morning from being Cavjmaugh city at torney, Mark (lillen; gas explosion. She eitv clerk, T. .1. Wheat; First ward.

Mr iiieil Satin-'la oast hoit, si vera! of his clerks and stenograph' Corni-The wiil g. bt -t writ (. S. i at l.ei lov.4 ili i.r tin th. rln l.l.Thi- is min i- h.

I'arso i'l'S tried to tight the oven to the range and councilman, Chris Appich; members of supposing that she had done so left the the school board, D. C. P.onobrake, K. gas going. It failed to ignite and the; D.

Roush, (leorge W. Plevins; Second gas collected in the oven and when one ward, councilman, L. .1. Mignot, (long of the top burners was lighted an ex-' term;) Henry Levi (short term); mctn-plosion followed. A window near the 1 hers of the school board, W.J.

Wirt, 'I'll'- sane 1 s7-). hel.l at th. will go with him. -I. WiiKh, assistant superintend, nt of the M.

K. has been promot, ,1 to the oflice of superintendent in place of .1. W. Walton, resigned. Fdwin Potts, clerk of tho district court, was up from Oswego Wednesday til 1 1 terni 11 1 hy Kev.

W. S. il (Hi tin' fai that wo rljii lit of its l.rniTi'y. lr tho department will ly 1. ari'l tho noat sum ami fifty dollars a year our pay.

I'mlcr tho clerks and carriers in the I)tvis. pastor Modest Chief. When Lord Selhorne, high commls Bloner of South Africa, appointed new paramount chief of the Uasuti tribe the other day, nnd admonished him to wlk In the waya of Tils fathers, the new chief replied: "I am yet I am frightened of th blanket that has descended upon me. and I do not know how I shall carry It." IIm knf Like a lini m. Mr.

I). N. Walker, editor of that spicy journal, the Enterprise, Louisa says: "I rati a nail in mv foot last week and at once applied Uncklen's Arnica Salve. No inflammation followed: the sal'-e simply healed the wound." Heals every sore, burn and skin disease, (iiiaianteed at Kingsbury A of the p. go into of will ho new sahtrv law Pivshyterian dri ll are left Charlie' Os- F.

W. Frye, W. I'. Talbot Third ward, councilman, II. S.

Ilriggs; members of the school board, C.F. (iehring; church. The following chi to mourn a mother's love: J. W. McKiernan, K.

T. Hand; Fourth ati otliee tho size reive for tho of Parsons will re-first Year's service, ward, councilman, John Lyle; members of the school board, J. A. Waggoner, C. J.

Barret, C. L. Chamberlain. Harry Cramer's new house on west Washington In neuring completion. Mrs.

Matilda IS. Kller died at her range was demolished but no further damage done. Mrs. Daily was given a good fright and thinks the lesson will be a good one for her. The Republican city convention will be held Thursday evening of this week.

l-'red I). Smith is moving to town from route 2. C. A. Lambert made a business trip to Caney, Wednesday.

W. P. Mason is home from Topeka where he has been holding down a position as assistant sargeant of arms for the house of representatives. Henry Ward, colored, had a hearing in Justice N'ewton'H court Wednesday on the charge of gambling and as a on business connected with his oflice. He expects to open an oflice here as soon as the necessary supplies are received -possibly by Tuesday.

Hut one new case has been filed since the opening of court. Charles F. nappe, who lives in Iowa hut who owns a farm west of Parsons, has brought Huit against the Frisco railroad company for for damages by lire to orchard and growing crops. The fire occurred last November. Mrs.

F. C. Dent left Monday morning for Madison, where she was tailed by the death of her mother. Mrs. Frona Fckland, daughter of Aaron Futor, died at her home in Pax- hurn, I)r.

Fowler Oshurn, Kansiis City Kdcar fsliurn. Parsons, Osburn, Kansas City, and Miss May Oshurn of Parsons. The machinists employed in tho M. K. T.

shops in Parsons have boon granted an increase of three cents an hour. This will add a neat sum to their monthly chocks. Mrs. J. I).

Webster loft, Monday, for to join her husband, who now runtime; as engineer out of that plai e. Wm. Starr has completed and moved into a neat cottage on east Felix ave. Mrs. I.ulu liallard, of Winlield.

is the cuest of Mrs. J. (). Miller on east home east of Parsons Tuesday evening, of dropsy, after a lingering illness. The deceased was Mi) years of age and had lived near Parsons since She leaves six children, Lardy and John Kller of Parsons, A.

Filer of Neosho, W. K. Kller of Pittsburg, Kansas, L. A. Kller of St.

Regis, Montana, Mrs. L. A. Wyatt of Washington. $sini for the socnil, for the third and thoroaftor.

Rural carriers will n't a raise of from $720 to $'ll). Over will he added to tho pay of the employes of tho l'arsons oflico. Mrs. Kva Warden, the proprietor of a house of ill fame on oast Main, an account of whoso attempted suicide was ifivcn in last week's issue, died last Wednesday niirht The dody was taken to her former home at Carthaire, for burial. It is said that she comes of a hk'hly pect- family.

Mis. (1. F. is siowly recover-iiijr from a In: illness. II.

Wiilc, will 'o to work as a reu'ar city carrier Friday. Tho now service was si hednloil to start the hrt of the month hut on account of the siikncss of two carriers and a lack of Frick druggists. -Til'. Profanity as a Curative. The theory is now being advance! by a continental doctor that tha fact that ladle are not allowed to swear responsible for a vast majority of the attacka of nerves from which the gentle eex suffers, and it is suggested that expletives should be taught at every girls' school.

London Puunh. Scholarship in Parsons liusiuiB College mo. combined course, or 6 mo either Commercial or Shorthand course, Liberal reduction will be made if used at onee. Address Lock llox No. .11 13.

tf, Oswego, Kans. result contributed $17. Tilt to the school fund. Funeral services were held at. the ton, Sunday.

The IkmIv was shipped back to Parsons and the funeral services held at her father's home in the west part of town Tuesday Hfter-noon, conducted by Rev. J. M. Kersey. Interment was made in Oak wood ceme- Miss Alice, the fourteen-year-old daughter of Machinist C.

W. has been notified that she has fallen heir to which was left her by an aunt in Chicago. A citizens convention was held Tuesday evening at the city hall and the following ticket in the field: Mayor, L. Moses; police judge, F.zra Ceorne Ktenmeir and family of Alta-mont, moved U. Parsons hist week.

Representative A. M. Sourbeer was called hack to Topeka Sunday to be present at the funeral obsequies of the home Thursday afternoon. Peter C. Larsen has resigned his position as machinist anil taken the local agency of the Continental Insurance Company.

Rev. W. Davis was called to Denison. Texas, Wednesday, to preach the funeral of A. V.

Tomlio. Orpheus (iray contributed five anil terv. ih ot ponen.ent as state legislature. So many of the rep- tltllte W. ,1, res'-ntatives had got tired of working I without pay and had returned home ife, of Neva la, ir daughter, Mrs.

Rev. Xavier Sutton, a Passionist missionary, is giving lectures at the Church each evening this week. The lectures are for the benefit of non-Catholics and are aimed to create a friendlier spirit between the Catholic and Protestant churches. The meetings are being largely attended. Rev.

F. M. Morton died at his home li. lib if from isiting ri costs to the city revenues Monday for the glwrious privilege of being drunk. Homer N.

Ileck, of this city, and Miss Mabel llanforth, of Oalesburg, were married Monday evening at the bride's home in (inlesburg. They are now at home to their friends on west Lightning Always from Clouds. Many protoirraphs of lightning taken in the Transvaal show that. In all caso3, tho discharges were from cloud to rlouil, or from the clouds to the earth. Nothing was discovered which Indicated that the motion was ver from tho earth to the clouds.

CASTOR I A lor Infants and Children, Th8 Kind You Have Always Sought City S.itiiid.i;, lives and frlt Mis. C. was failed to that a quorum was lacking and warrants had to be sent out. after the offending legislators. Ira J.

Reome has been in Lawrence this week helping to audit the books of the Fraternal Aid Association. Fred A. Thomasson is preparing to build a modern home on east Cabriel avenue. The house already on the lot, has been sold and is being moved to the we 1'iiida the Main street. you mr ter Spt int.1 her mot he The city with the term of ti street lig! for a iit the corner of Twenty-third and Main street Monday afternoon at the advanced age of seventy-eight years, The funeral services were held at the Washington avenue M.

F. church Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. W. S. Davis, pastor of the First terian church.

Interment was made in ('eme-tery. Rev. Morton came to Parsons Peculiarlty of Eucalyptus. Tho eucalyptus sheds lis bar ompiin; l- one-h In- ill' ch Bears tha Signature of l.llile a ilgilt F. price ie-hun, lilts, fit i A di ughter as born Mond and wife.

ul family veiling ir oi lif! two Th, to I.yth o. Meik i I.e-lie, Ark fr.oniU. are I it -1 relativ, and lit'' to each. Two-imd C. ft lu'ht paving for The is to 'descent.

I.ghls month. two-him dr, hundred to each, about a iot one I free for th, from Muine-ota in when the city was yet in its infancy and In his long residence here had done much for the tits ivd be n.lnd and ife are tlu- J. St hmitz i of a fine soi i Upbuilding of the city and especially in the line of morality. after locat-I ing here he was railed to the pastorate Yes. and you lji-t it's atead of its leaves.

Alwn. Keep 'Mih llemeily III IliN IIiiiimc. -We would not be without Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Il is kept on band eontinually in our home," says W. W.

Kearney, editor oi the Independent, Lowry City, Mo That is just what every family should do. When kept at hand ready for instant use, a cold may be checked at the outset and cured in much less time than after it has become settled in the system. This remedy is also ithout a peer for croup in children, and will prevent the attack when given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy conih appears, which can only be done when the remedy is kept at Grippe or Influenza, whichever you like good." Most country mark in boys from the who makr their i i i to call it, is one of the most weakening diseases known. ot too rust church as its second pastor. After several years of faithful service he retired from the ministry anil has since lived a retired life, lie leaves to mourn a wife and six grown children.

'1 hey are Dr. Fdward, Harry and Frank Morton, ail of Parsons, and Mrs. P.essie Ross, of San liernardiiio, Mrs. George li. Cummings, of St.

Louis, and Mrs. Ida Risk, of Parsons. L. F. Lavin, of Cofl'ey ville, was up before Just ice Newton, Tuesday on the the world are hand.

Fur sale by Kingsbury A 1 nek Lro uoht ut) on Arbuikles' Slum Child's Handicap. The Kngllsh vocabulary of a alum child of five, according to a ScottiBb, school inspector, contains only two ot threo dozen words. That of the aval age child of the middle classes ot th aame age is about l.OoO words. FOR SALK A choice lot of single comb Hull' Orpington Cockerels, also eggs for setting, either single settings or incubator lots. Write.

FItANK 1(1 HI), Route li, Oswego. Constipation BhIcm) Rwitt't amltt. with nmne trinf prompt rdli'f lor 1 oiintipHtU'ii. V. ith otht r.

Boar an aliwlicut will littvo th tutim. i-tlnct. iNnlurH uinl.nihti lly him Vttflublu ivmi-cty to tvltuvt) t.vi'ryjtllinitiit known to limn, if physician citn tit titnl Nttturc'rt wuy to hcuilli, Ami tli! 1 ItrikniiKly trim with rtKiml to Coiilijmtioii. Mh Uirlr of a ivriitm trtm In rtiliti.niin Tit-cam ti limit ixt flli'tit ui'l to thi himI. hiii, romliim-M uilh lM'tmn St ium, l'iy Mm Huik.

Kolhl Kslrtu 1'nitn-M. v.w thil bit inn iiMiuiu liitib Is ifivt-n ili poiM! KiWiT to Ci trivet Hilhl I pillion A tool ll-l))lltl unily 'J'uhlct i'ulleil l-n l-i, Is now rruih at Ih r. hlioop uiri, from itiln intf'-nuoiH hikI IllOit 1 1 tl Iiri'Atlli'MOll It efferl tin IuihU. IdtLlcni. tllliin'4.

hxiir Stomm lli-th Hiallovv uinpit iitu, la iiitJ'-fd prumpt uj iulfrif Ins No giipiriB. no liiipl' a)iiit ttftr sre nx- rifrlDin itil, uinl ki-i'U uri) put up hi Ix-uiitilnl nuihecj ui'-Ul buiei nt 1.0111 ami pur bol. For tii-w. Dint, moiiointral nd ffiM tiv, Uy oi ARIOSA Coffee. Don't I let anybody Scott's Emulsion, which is Cod Liver Oil and I lypophosphites in easily digested form, is the greatest strength-builder known to medical science.

It is so easily digested that it sinks into the system, making new Llood and new fat, and strengthening nerves and muscles. Killed by Dya. WUbei-n U. Walker, aged 38, a tool dresser, died in the North Wheeling lrospllal of blood poisoning eauBed by contact with tha dye of a pair of: chcau (runners. nili-tt-il uilli KlieiiiuiiliHiii "1 was and am vet ulllictcd with rheumatism," says Mr.

J. C. Itayne, editor of the Herald, Addington, In switch you i to dr lntikino 0 0 Use Scott's Emulsion after Influenza. charge of embezzlement, the charge being preferred by Dr. ('has.

F. Hrady. Lavin was formerly employed in Parsons and availed himself of the professional services of Dr. Hrady, but neglected to settle for them. The doctor garnishecd his wages from the Missouri Pacific at Coll'eyville but later released the garnishee when Lavin agreed to collect his pay and square matters.

Lavin collei ted his pay all right but there his memory failed him and to correct the defect Dr. Hrady had him The ase wan compromised by Lavin paying the bill and Prady settling the costs. dian Territory, "hut thanks to Chamberlain's Pain Halm am able onee more to attend to business. It is the best of liniments." If troubled with something else, which may ruin your stomach and nerves 1 AO Invaluable for Coughs and Colds. ALL DRUGGISTS! EOo.

AND $1.00. rheumatism give Pain Halm a trial and you are certain to be more than pleased will) the prompt relief which it atloids. One application relieves the pain. For sale by Kingsbury A 1'ricU. lLan-ets KINGSBURY FRICK..