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1 1 --re. tr-Jtf-y-rT he tc lit- Vol. XIX. 'Effingham, Atchison County, Kansas, Friday, January 20, 1004. No.

26 Ju fj1 If 10 CENT CIGAR i1 1 1 titL ha to; to J. C. GAEDE IS SOLE AGENT NOW SELLING FOR ONLY TRY ONE TRY ONE vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi; vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi vi ne Vii vi vi Si CALL FOR REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES, To Elect Delegates and Alternates to the State and Congressional Conventions. i) In baking bread "Care and Cleanness is our motto. Nothing but the very best ingredients are used and the bread is baked fresh every day.

It is the best and the most wholesome bread that we know how to produce. You are always Welcome visit the shop and see just how we-bake the bread you eat. Wi EVERY department in our store is well supplied and constantly-replenished with new goods to meet the new needs of the people. Superior service and fair prices is the irresistable combination that is winning us new customers. Purity and freshness are the leading characteris-tics of our stock.

Cincoln Absoluetly Pure Paint all Prairie View J. E. Wilson, T. T. James, Will Aelieson.

Farininiiton John ormode, L. K. Rust, Aaron Best. Pardee S. G.

Moore, Fred, Murris, At a meeting of the Republican county central committee held iu Atchison. January 25. l'04. it was ordered that an election be held in each voting precinct in the city and sums, but was afterwards reimbursed by the department. Mr.

O'Meara was also the first Mayor of the city of Klliugham. Following Mr. O'Meara came G. V. Harris, now of llorton, who opened a carpenter shop where the Knight building, occupied by K.

L. Martin, now stands. Harris was later made postmaster and Conducted a hotel in the same location. John (rallagher was the next business man to locate in Klling-1mm and opened a drug store where Purdy Bros, now transact business. Gallagher sold out to Charles Little and left Klliiighnui, but returned and opened a store on the corner south of Woodard cc Kichters.

V. S. Knight, now deceased, came next and bought out Chas. Little, and engaged in the general merchandise business until succeeded by his son, V. E.

Knight, who still owns the store and property where the business first started. fri St ic nd ofi bvf vi VA, Vi, Vi vi vi ib Vfc Mb Vi vi Vi Vi vi vl vi vi vi Vi Vfc 0 Vi vi Vi Vi vi vi 0 Those hot drinks are becoming -as popular as the ice cold ones ust-d to be. Hall snent John K. A. Laird, W.T.

Reynolds, Frank Kenyan. Pamell R. M. Hartuian, J.C. Hoth-atn, Harry Reistier.

Locust Grove T. L. Blodget, Thos. Cline, Frank May field. Johnston Upton Oueal, Al Short-ridee, Joe Bell.

Pleasant Grove Win. Christian, John Binkley, Geo. Bubb. Spring Garden J. B.

Brown, S. G. Sprague, Arthur Kinney. Sumner T. P.

Armstrong, Sain Riley, JohnEhret. O.ik Mills J. A. Sacks. Wm.

Oliphant, John Davits. Should any judge or clerk fail to serve, the voters present shall fill such vacancy. None but qualified Republican voters shall be allowed to vote. As each vote is cast the name of the voters shall be recorded by the clerk and his ballot preserved by the judges. As soon as the polls are closed such judges and clerk shall proceed to count and record the result of said election aud Ebert Your Gaede Your Baker it? vi to i) it li vi i tf i i fc VI li li ib county of Atchison on January Z' 1004, to elect delegates and alternates to the Republican state convention to be held at Wichita.

March 0. IO04. and to the First congressional district convention to be held at at Holton. February 2. l'XH.

That said election shall be held under the supervision of two judges and one clerk, and shall be by ballot. Upon each ballot shall be written or printed the names of lifleen delegates and fifteen alternates for the state convention and fifteen delegates and rifteeu alternates for the congressional convention. In the city of Atchison the election shall be from five to eight o'clock p. in. ou said day, at the following places and with the following judges and clerk, to-wit: First ward, Windsor hotel Henry T.

Smith, Harry Moulton, Hugh Todd. Second ward, I. O. O. F.

banquet hall W. A. Jackson, Geo. Graves, T. II.

Gerow. Third ward (West), Philipp's store T. J. Hersey, R. E.

Streeper, W. T. F. Donald. Third ward (East), Police court room Joe.

Miller, J. W. Fisher, Jas. Bradley. Fourth ward, Doiis'lasschool building John Kurth, Robt.

Forbriyer, H. B. Bilimek. Fifth ward (North), Bruceuiann's cicar store Dan Widmayer. Dr, Robt.

Good Corn Wanted. ififR his sister, Mrs. Joe Ca bell, north of Effingham, while i. Campbell was absent on a trip Oklahoma. Charlie, ill.

Sadie and Ethel Whit-tier were all sick with measles this week. F. M. Simpson's sale was postponed Monday on account ofthe storm. It will come off next Tuesday.

D. H. Boatright has sold all his Cord wood to Kelly, of Effingham. He also made a lucky grab at Hares' grab sale, and drew the $35 bicycle. Tib and A.

Van U'atroner received news last week of the death of his brother-in-law, E. T. Avers, of Salt Lake City. He was buried Christina day. Mr.

Ayers was well known in this vicinity, as he formerly owned the farm which now belongs to J. V. Pierce. His death was caused bv paralysis. Presbyterian Church, Sunday school at ten a.

m. prompt. Preachfnjf services at 7:15 p. m. Player meeting Wednesday evening at 7:301 1 Choir meeting in the church Saturday evening at 7:30.

W. M. Howell, Pastor. Mouse in EiiiiiGliani. ou vei Ai; samples of corn must be leti pet usiness House in Effingham and win1 at Cress Company real estate office uot later than February 20.

San'e on the Present Townsite. The only restriction is that this corn must be grown, in Alcbisoj! Settlers. ties. A Oood Talk. Reverend Bolman.

representing the Kansas Society for the Friendless, gave a talk iu the Presbyterian church Sunday night that left a good impression iu regard to the workings of that society. This society is a branch of the Prisou Reform League ot the I'uited States. It goes on the theory that all convicts are not criminals and tries to help those who want to live a good life by helping them find employment and by throwing good inlluences around them. It also looks after families of men who have been sent to prison, where they are needy and worthy. He gave few statistics which were interesting.

Iu the state prisou there are about 8'H) white men and fifteen white women and 3'XI colored men and 1- colored women. There are about 300 inmates in the state re-formatory at Hutchison whose average age is nineteen years. Illiteracy, bad home inlluences and parted parents are the main causes of their dowufall. Forty per cent county. Have you decided to try for one 1 or more of the prizes that are being offered for some fine corn? Atchison county wants to make a show of some fine corn at at the St Lcuis exposition, and to help it along the following prizes have been offered by some of the business men ot Krthigham: Frst prize For the best five ears of corn of auy variety.

$5.00 cash by George Cress i Company. 1 Second prize For second best five ears of corn of any variety. $1.00 worth of Revelation cigars, shall sign said returns and enclose the same together with said ballots in a sealed envelope and appoint one of their number to deliver the same to S. II. Kelsey in the city of Atchison, chairman of the county Republican central committee uot later than 4 o'clock on Saturday of January 30th; such person so delivering such returns from all precincts of the county with the ex lv h'rom actual Buttering during that ticia.netnorable winter ot want when id was being scut from the east bv time from" loads- hen, Iu the early days Beuton and br Center townships were under the name of Center township and 1'.

J. The bstcorn will be seet to the 8t Louis 1 exposition as a part of the Atchison couuty i xhibit. Many farmers have some fine samples of corn already picked ont while others have pienty in the cribs to pick from. Look through your pile and pick out some of the best you have and bring it in. 1 Dickey, Geo.

Kaaz. Fifth ward (South! Win. Graham, Frank Tom Hazel. For Sale. A oiii and a half story brick residence 4 street, South Atchison, Only two blocks from Mt.

Saint donated by Kbert Co. O'Meara and Col. M. K. Iienton, haeded a fight, got up a petition, ami were successful in dividing the township and forming Benton township.

Every settler who was living here at that time will remember the exciting fight and that much --ia lv it Aft.ir Ill the country precincts the elec ception of Harmony Gardeu and Park Place shall receive $2.00 and expellees to be paid by the Republican central committee. As soon as said letinus are re Smith Moore sends his Intirinry away Tuesday and it returns Friday, me nd rst site Other prizes For longest ear of tion shall be at the usual votin places iu such precincts and shall corn, a $2.00 hat donated by Purdy Drothers. Clothiers. For best two ears of white corn. Scholastica.

In good condition. Price fl.2i"1. Address J. F. Mc-Cleary.

Linn Kans. be under the supervision of the fol ceived by the said S. H. Kelsey, he now i i of them have never passed the third the division ot the township a post- 1 lowing judges and clerk who shall designate such voting places to wit: icted best ice Iros. i I II grade iu the common schools aud shall proceed with the clerk to open and count said returns in the presence of the County Republican If y.m want the very office was established at Elhugham tools, a.

es and sawn vou will iievcrnnas Harmony, Merkte store Steve Hin- and Thomas O'Meara appointed kle, Sheffield ImraU, S. A. Frailer. Central Committee, convened by him pass A 15. Mayhew's door.

only one of them is a high school graduate. Surely that speaks well for education. The average age of the 2) boys in the reform school and postmaster at a salary of uuty. 1 per year. Thomas O'Meara re $1.00 worth of groceries, donated by K.

L. Martiu. For best two ears of yellow corn. $1.00 worth of Bachelor cigars, donated by John C. Gaede.

For best ear of yellow corn, a six pound roast donated by Woodard A I Richter. I Deer Creek Ed.Iversou.Tom Lloyd, for that purpose ou said January 30. Graduate urder the founder. A. T.

Still, at Kirksville, Missouri. EXAMINATION FFEX DR. C. W. MftYHUGH OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Will be in Effingham every week on Tuesday and Friday Office at Mrs.

W. S. IJnight's residence Hours: 10:45 a. m. to 3:00 p.

m. C. Volker. The fifteen delegates and the fifteen signed in April 187H and P. J.

O'Meara was appointed at the same at Topeka is twelve years. The average age of the girls in the re alternates receiving the highest number of votes throughout the county for the state convention aawcd the I jf-aTf I closely form school at lieloit is thirteen years. Missouri has twice as tnanv in, nates iu her state prison as For best ear of white corn, a 1 year's subscription to The New! Lancaster 'V. R. Donuellau, W.

A. Stepp, John Cain. Edeu Francis Schletzb.ium, D. Falconer, Joe Sloane, Win. McClain, brush Creek Morgan Crane, Abe J.

T. English. Kenuekuk CE. Beldeu, John Goodwin, Jacob Fecrer. Muscotah George Peabody, Dr.

Plumtuer, D. Bevins. Leaf. salary. P.

J. O'Meara served as postmaster for nine years and during this time his salary was raised to 150.011 per year. Effingham was then a general distributing office aud mail for Topeka and points south aud north was all changed at this office and sent out by stage. While postmaster Mr. O'Meara at one time remitted $75.00 to Washington all iu old 50 cent script pieces.

$.57.00 worth of them was 11 33sJaiSd kliPsM Valley L. Bradley, Thomas shall be certified by said Republican central committee, and the fifteeu delegates and the fifteeu alternates receiving the highest uumber of votes throughout the county for the congressional convention, shall be certified by said county central com mittee to Arthur Capper, at Topeka, Kansas, chairman ot the First district congressional Republican committee. S. 11. Kelsey.

Chairman. H. H. Newcoiub, Sec. January 2b, l'ki4.

II advance Armstrong, Calvin Bushey. Don't Swear Tine of the worst habits that a man can have is that of swearing. Sometimes there seem to be exigencies for which the 'English language is insufficient, but ordi-narly profanity weakens the statement it is meant to strengthen. StooK Reducing Sals Potter J. Booher, Thomas Pot ard time.

ter. C. K. Hawley. Arringtou Albert Bvers, Jacob near-; year, gave returned to him witli the informa P0STP01 Wagner, Win.

Schiffbauer. ElKnghain J. C. Valentine, D. ti in tins corn- tion that they were counterfeits.

The man who swears probably does TO WiUon, IT. B. Sharpless. not realize it but four people out of cries ami pro-'iild raise an- $7.50, $8.00 and $10 Men's Suits for The next year he was caught for $15.00 more counterfeit money. Mr.

O'Meara had to make good both FeDr tnanv a family I wilt offer at public sale Rice home farm, 2 miles five who hear him think less of him because of it and the fifth doesn't think any more ol him. What man wants to degrade himself iu the thoughts of the majority of his The trouble is that the habit gr ws anil the use of cuss words mites south of fling ham Mr. and Mrs. H. J.

Case Hurt. camp. The miners and the miners' II. J. Case met with a serious ac- union have been running the camp ciden Saturday morning which will 1 witl' hik' ''ala for two or liree I years and are just now expericne lay him up lor some tune.

Their 1 1 i nig a little discipline themselves. 1 m. Fred, who was married a few fcaw smne Ua of tile iniuers, weeks ago. has been having a round Italians, marched to the it neac 0n gray mai mar comme- becomes a regular thing. The pro-fane mail does not notice it himself Pawnee County weight 1.400 wiiu me measies ana ana Mrs.

farcs paid for them out Case went out to the farm to help tle colllltry and a military escort without thinking but the people old gelding, 2 colts. look alter things. Mr. Case went around him never get used to it, and out in the stock field after a horse! given them to see that they arrived safely at their destination. All the other camps in the San Juan All sizes, good weight, well made throughout, invisible plaids and casslmeres, mostly all four-button sack and every one a genuine bargain.

and fell down severely spraining his right knee. The swelling was so bad the doctor could not tell but country are working quietly." It will be remembered that Colorado has been all torn up over labor troubles (or a year and the militia strangers put him down mighty low. We have known many a man to lose a business opportunity aud actually injure himself aud family by swearing aud we have never known one who did himself any food by it. The boy who learns to' swear has learned something tfiat will hurt him. The man who swears is the loser everv time.

It is not A Mp wheatland In this county, the county that In one reraised 550 bushels of wheat for every man, Ons cow andnuin child in the county. Two crops will usually 2 con, fof (arm HCrtV). 424 F. 820 Bcrea. 2S miles from Lamed.

200 acres in Mheat, one-fourth of wheat goes to purchaser. Price S12 SO consisting of pBr lcre. weighing fror. 4 1 MO. 464 160 acres, 7 miles from Rozel, 110 acres in ramil wheat, one fourth goes purchaser.

Price $1,600.00. New Avery A splendid section of land, 8 miles from Rozel. section narro- 1.,, 1 of the state has been called upon to Several Big Bargains in Overcoats. restore quietness. Real Estate Transfers.

what there might be a fracture of the knee cap: He was loaded into Lewis Bradley's spring wagon and brought home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Case added to the list of misfortunes among tlie Cases by falling down the cellar steps. Aside from a good jolting and a sprained knuckle on the right hand she escaped injury. Real estate transfers ot interest only a wrong and wicked habit but ruui lias ivu, kuwj wii.

tviiiv.ii is viid ui kiitc 111 grind stons.intne coumy- owned and managed by the farmers. Soil is a to to our readers: Kile 11 F. Dawson to C. C. Fourcade, $6.50 Short Over-(0 L( coats for only VO $6.00 Ulster for QQ $6 Short Coat (to 1 high P3.

$8 Irish Freize flfl Ulsters D.UU property in MuscuUli, $.125. it an expensive one without a thuig-tobe said in its favor. Billy Morgan. Grouchy. black and gently rolling.

Uood S-wire fence. Now About 40O Eind mill and tank and one of the best well in the country. 660 acres of wheat, all of which goes to the purchaser if sold soon. Balance tine grass This is a great bargain at $1 2.60 Eysrything Aper acre. Remember thatlast January we offered you some andfarms of this kind that the wheat croo brought the owner Fretnore money than we asked for the farms, Joseph Eiiiinerick to Louis F.

mine rick, his wife, property in Ernnirhaui il.00. 1 he grotichiest old duck in the world resides in Kpringrield. Xast Big $10.00 value Ulstersi rpj in this sale for only 1 Ben Wall Sunday his wife came into the bed Virtu sts avM -v hiiu tou Hits for per acre. Hartial Law in Colorado. F.

M. Rust received a letter from his son, A. A. Rust, a lumberman of Dolores, Colorado last week. He receutly visited Telluride and the following observation will surely interest you.

He says: "I staid all night iu Telluride a couple of nifihu last week and had an oppor "fcrERms eft ai Purdy Brotto Thomas T. Jauis to James A. Bishop, 60 acres In Benton township, K.rso. George Parks to W. Sowle, 74 acres at Monrovia, 7.0.

Addie Sheets to GeorueiK. Ellis, lot in Etfliijihain, 175. We will print your address on a luuidriu) envelopes for fifty ceuts. George Cress Co. Mrinbrr Mo.

Ha IniitKtiriiliuu "I I vtiumi ove jjio, room and found her husband 'dp 'in front of the mirror with a razor in liui hand and lather all over his fate. "Are you shading. she asked. "No," he grow'led, 'I'm blacking the stove." And the woman wijpt. iPuiiiincrfi'jUl Sun.

rani i arms of Male tunity of witnessing the working ot martial an applied to that 1 i 4 j..