Manhattan Mercury du lieu suivant : Manhattan, Kansas • 5

rT. KILKY-Nov. e. Sergeant White, troop returned, Friday, from tbe world's fair. Rev.

C. T. Brady, arch-deacon of Kausas, conducted Episcopal services at the post chapel, Sunday morniug. To Our Correspondent. I imhI im Urm of mim counlr ar iwt 6 1 mdc qr trial imlwtmnla to rruuUir comtiKWlNri.

White, Flaky Biscuit, Fine Pastry, Dainty Cake, About 3 o'clock lost 1 rid ay morning, i(iM hmu rw4 at ot httr (Jmm II riu olu the profound stillness of night was broken by the shrill notes of "Hie call." "IT IS HARD TO KEEP A BOY CHECK." Fire Lad broken out in tbe basement of tbe post exchange building and Said the old gentleman as lie drew one for $100 to the order of hia son. The trouble with that father was, his son was not at the KANSAS STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE where he could do hia trading in our LARGE DEPARTMENT HOUSE. If that son wants a perfect suit of clothes, good style, well made, he could find just what would when discovered it was found that it Are brought lo Grentor Perfection by using had already burnt through the Hour of the poBtolllce department and had ignit ed tbe loose papers lying ubout, soon the interior was a mass of llames aud and for it few momenta it seemed the building was doomed, but owiug to the prompt response of the tire brigade and Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder. i I v.i Wholesome Food is required, only Dr.

Price's Powder should be used. tbe emciency of the men it was soon under control. The damage amounts to several hundred dollars, part of which was private property, the rest belonging to the goveuineut aud Uilltreut or please him in our Clothing Department All wool underwear, hose, shirts, collars, neckties, over-garments of all grades and sizes. BOOTS, SHOES, RUBBERS. ganizations here.

Ft. C. The program of November 2d, was erm MotcM. Don't try to winter more stock than Wm. Buckmau returned, Sunday, 0 MM tub fA paptr ami particular abtmt prttytr wtmMtnddat.

Utktr mMojUi tt tarn eorrtct. Kottf) mwJmk four tfartofttry ii ml, HKUiOH-Nov. 0. Claus Garenson and Miss Johnson Lave each purchased a new organ. Mr.

Peterson Is building a new house. Preaching last Sunday by Rev. Sheelen. A. Holmes has sold bis steers and hogs to C.

P. Dewey. 0. K. Kather Steep Than tiki Id any other form it whit many people think and Parks' made for Jut thoM folks.

It cores constipation and though not a eathartlo move the bowel every day. Sold by n. A. Wood ft Co. Thi BraT Plastm.

Dampen a piece of flannel with Chamberlaln'i Pain Balm and bind It oyer the aeat of pain. It li better tban any platter. When the lungs are tore aach an application on the cheat and another on the back between the thonlder blades, will often prevent pneumonia. There la nothing ao good for a lame back or a pain In the aide. A lore throat can nearly alwayt be cnred in one night by applying a flannel dampened with Pain Balm.

SO sent bottlet for tale by Johnston On-fiOO We sell Park'i Congo Syrnp on a positive guarantee to cnre all throat and lnng troubles. It bat stood the test for miny yean and today Is the leading remedy for the cure of colds, con-'sumption and all diseases of the throat tnd lungs. Price 50 cents and Jl. 00 Bold by H. A.

Wood ft Co. COLLEGE HILL Nov. 6. Albert Kimball is at home for a few days visit. Fred Kimball came home, Monday, for a few days visit returning to Nebraska, Thursday.

from a short visit to New York City. opened by Mrs. Fox, who discoursed can well be cared for. John Elliot, wbo has been spending A writer says that there are some the closing days at the world's fair, re well and wittily on the various exploded theories of society and science, some of which have gone with a Hash and a bang men who ought to be ashamed to look an honest horse in the face. turned, Saturday.

He has brought back with him a valuable collection of a genuine explosion and more with little puff and smoke have slowly The small unmarketable potatoes the world's Columbian exposition souve- A new stock for winter wear on the farm, in office, school, or home. Please look at our goods. should be boiled, mashed and mixed niers. with bran aud fed to the hogs. Don't dwindled away.

Long after they cease to be of scientific value these theories survive in superstition, literary allusion or in the framework of words, thus, even by their decay, eniicliing our re allow anything to go to waste. Frederick E. Toy, 1st sergeant troop 7th cavalry, and Miss Alice Marrow, of Junction City, were married at the latter place last week. As soon as the serireaut's furlough is up they will live Sheep are not only valuable on the Astonishing! sources. The most hopeful sign of farm on account of their wool and mutton, but they improve the fertility, of the laud more, probably, than any other kind of stock.

at Fort Clark, Texas. Work on the new omcer's quarters is steady progress is that man in every field must now hold his theories lightly, as helps rather than finalities, knowing that truth is infinite, manifold and enduring, while he is finite and fugitive. progressing rapidly. As a rule the demand for butter in The Geu. Geo.

B. McClellau garrison The bargains we have made in our DRY GOODS trade this fall and which we offer to our customers. THE NEWS IS SO GOOD, THE SAVING SO LARGE and the goods so beautiful, type cannot make it plain. No. 15, regular army aud navy uuion, "The moral support of good clothes," the winter exceeds the supply, and this makes prices better.

Feed and shelter the cows well this winter and take advantage of good prices. have made arrangements to give a dress ball on Thanksgiving eve, in the post wa3 introduced by Mrs. itoberts iu a few notes intended to lead to a full discussion by the club. Mrs. Winchip mess hall.

Everybody Invited. C. Lend your Eye Keep enough good stock to eat the Pox Winne, of Newton, and A. A. Stewart were callers at R.

II. Kimball's, Sunday. surplus feed. Marketing in the form of To us a minute. We have a very No Man Will Blame His Wife large assortment of Suits and Overcoats followed, presenting tbe moral effect on character, of sincerity in dress of having even the unobserved details of dress as perfectly finished as those which are The VV.

C. T. U. social which was postponed on account of Rev. Biddison's in Men's, lioy ana unuaren s.

rnese meat, the corn and other farm products, bring better profits and the fertility is returned to the ground. must be closed out in the next 60 days and we will make prices so they will go, Or daughter if she comes to see for herself and purchases her Underwear, Dress goods and Wraps of us. at JVNOSTJIAN'S. Every one knows that animals in a comfortable barn will require much less Ballard's Snow Liniment, apparent. Many of the ladies presented thoughts on this topic.

All believed the consciousness of being suitably and becomingly clad to be a source of moral support. address, will be held at Mrs. (J. w. Kimball's, Friday evening, Oct.

10th. Everybody invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Marlatt returned from their visit to the east, Friday.

E. W. Westgate is enjoying a visit from his sister, Miss Westgate, of feed to do well, than those without shelter, and manv neelect to do what This liniment is different in composition from any other liniment on the market. It is a scientific discovery which results in it being the most penetrating liniment ever known. There are numerous white imitations, which may be they admit is best.

Shelter the stock. Hens will not lay when their combs are frosted. Jreveni xnis Dy giving A trood audience was present at the recommended because they pay tbe seller a greater profit. Beware of these and demand Ballard's Snow Liniment. It positively cares them protection.

If they do not have a people's party club, Saturday evening warm house for winter they will not to hear Mr. Smallwood. lie eave a rheumatism, neuralgia, sprains, bruises, Mis3 Kupp's subject, "The craving for fiction," was treated from the standpoint of the optimist. The novel in its highest sense is as much a part of a larger life, as the plays of Shakespeare, the sculptures of the Greeks, or the pictures of Raphael. The strongest, most powerful form of literature, it affects the national life.

It is a great instructora school of conduct and manners. Let people have all the good, cause their owner many trips to town wonnds, cats, sciatica and inflammatory rheu most instructive and interesting ad' with eggs to sell. dress. The next meeting of the club matism, barns, scalds, sore feet, contracted muscles, stiff joints, old sores, pain In back, will be Saturday evening, the 11th. Carpets, Bedding, Mattresses, Curtains, Crockery, Groceries.

The Texas Live block Journal says barb wire cuts, sore chest or throat, and is especially beneficial in paralysis. At JomiSTOK.fi that there is no longer any question as OVERCOATS. to the propriety of feeding wheat to Big line of the latest styles and makes All the talk In the world will not convince yon so qnickly as one trial of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for scalds, burns, braises, skin growing animals. If one had the stock 8t cILLIOT UARRETTSUa 8 pure mental relaxation they desire and society will be brighter and happier. it would nay to feed at any time rather Are yonr children subject to croup? If so, you affections and piles.

W. C. Johnstok. II than to sell at less thanSl a bushel. We should be sorry to lose the imagina What a Prominent Insurance Man Says, H.

M. Blossom, senior member of H. M. Blos It is frequently the case that fatten tive element in our children. It is ever by ideals the race advances and it is our poets and novelists who furnish highest ing cattle or hogs become disgusted som A 217 N.

3d St. Louis, writes: I had been left with a very distressing cough, the with food because it is kept by them. result of Influenza, which nothing seemed to re and best types of manhood and woman lieve, until I took Ballard's Horeboond Syrnp. hood. It is from novel reading that Feed only what the stock will eat up clean.

People would "lose their appetites" if they had food constantly kept One bottle cured me. I sent one bojtle to my many acquire any taste for literature, sister, who had a severe cough, and Bhe experi enced immediate relief. I always reaommend before them. It were well if the craving for fiction were always for the best, for such as this syrup to my friends. hould never be without a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

It is certain cure for cronp, and has never been known to fill. If given freely as soon as a cronpy cough tppeirs it will prevent the sttack. It is the sole reliance with tbonsands of mothers who have croup children, and never disappoint! them. There is no danger la giving thla remedy in large and frequent doses, as it contains nothing Injurious. SO cent bottles for sale by Johnston.

uti-500 WANTED Eight or ten men to represent our well known house In this state. Our large and complete Btock and various lines, such is ry stock, plants, bulbs, fancy seed potatoes, fertilizers, enable us to pay handsome salaries to even ordinary salesman. Wages run from $73 to $125 per month and expenses according to material in man. Apply quick, stating age. L.

L. May A St. Paul. Minn. (This house is responsible.) 90-407 If yon can afford to be annoyed by sick head John Hampshire street, Quincy, I Scott, Bulwer, Thackery, Dickens or ache and constipation, don't nse De Witt's 111., writes: I have found Ballard's Horehound Syrup superior to any other cough medicine I Eliot.

Let the boys and girls learn to mingle with their lighter literature Little Early Risen for these little pills will cure them. W. C. Johnstox. A special from London says that when Oscar Wilde comes to this country, there is one visit he will surely make and that is to "Hungry Joe" in Manhattan.

If "Manhattan" means New York, it may be several weeks before Oscar Wilde comes to our city but we are sure that all the "Hungry Joes" in Manhattan, would be royally glad to meet Oscar Wilde just after they have purchased Fresh Groceries, Flour, Fruits, Meat and Fish in our Grocery Department. have ever known. It never disappoints. Price The Western Trail la published quarterly by books of science, bring to them the mar velsof sea, earth and heaven; biogra 50c. Sold by W.

C. Jou.vston. Mi ZEANDALE Nov. 6. the Chicago, Rock Island ft Pacific Railway.

It tells how to get a farm in the west, and it will be sent to yon gratis one year. Send name and phies of the great and good of earth; The farmers are making the most of the fine weather and getting their corn history which they may learn the causes of national growth in greatness, or national to decay, that they may address to "Editor Western Trill, Chicago," and receive It one year free. out fast. Mr. Martindale returned, Saturday, 97-510 John Sibastiax, P.

A. know how to grapple with the problems from his eastern trip. Little vegetable health producers: De Witt's that concern the nation's welfare. Messrs. Watson, Bailey, Wm.

Fields, STOVES, RANGES, HEATERS, Little Early Risers cure malarious disorders E. II. Dan Foltz, J. D. Willfoung and John and regulate the stomach and bowels, which Smith each have a new farm wagon.

prevents headache and diiziness. One word describes It We refer to De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, cnreS Harry llougham and his son, Ed, vis ited Mr. Foltz yesterday. For home, school, office, church. The best in the market and OFFERED AT A BARGAIN.

''An American By special arrangement with the publish Miss Grace Well visited at home, Sat obstinate sores, burns, skin diseases and is well known cnre for piles. W. C. Johnston. "Dra.

Chicago Dispensary" see add. BLUE TAlLEY Not, O. Maekied C. E. Harris and Miss Lil-lie Sanborne, at the home of the bride, at Stockdale, Oct.

25th. The happy couple received presents as follows: Mr. Sweet and wife, dinner set; John Sweet and wife, China pepper box; Ivin Nixon, China salt box; Roy Nixon, set China pie plates; Jennie Baker, mirror; Geo. Harris and wife, silver knives and forks and spoons; Walter Harris, match Bafe; Glen and Bessie Harris, soap dish, comb and brush rack; Tom Sweet and wife, dozen linen napkins; Lucy and Kate Samuel, stand cover, vase and urday, as did May Newell. ers, we are enabled to make every one of our readers a present of our exquisite oil panel plot-ure, 20 inches high, entitled "An American The little Can girl, whose arm was broken last week, is getting along Children Cry for Beauty," which has been admired by an wno have seen it.

This superb ploture is from the Coal nicely. Pitcher's Castoria. There will be an oyster supper at our brush of the same artist wbo painted the "Yard ofPansles" and "Tardof Roses." Therepro- school house, Friday evening, Nov. 17th. duction is equal In every respect to the original, Fresh from the mine and Lowest prices.

Everyone invited. from which it cannot be distinguished, and ac Mrs. Bichards and Miss Amelia visit bouquet; Grace Dial, silver spoons; Jet companying it are full directions for framing at home it a cost of a few cents, thus forming a ed us Friday. beautiful ornament for the high, narrow will When Babi" vras sick, we gave her Castoria. When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.

When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria. Crum, glass set; Geo. Bills and wife, tea set; C. li. Burkett, book; Mrs.

Hull, glass of jelly; Lula Hoffman, fruit dish; The ladies of lower Zeandale give an oyster supper in the hall, Tuesday pices for which It Is so difficult to obtain pictures of the proper shape. It is a superb Thanks evening. Kansan. When she bad Children, she gave them Castoria. Mr.

Knipe and wife, $4 and two chickens; Mr. Hollings worth and wife, fruit giving gift. Send your name and address to tbe publisher, W. Jennings Demorest, IS East 14th 8treet, New York, with three cents (either In stamps or pennies) to pay for the packing, mailing, etc, and mention that you are a reader of Thi Mibcdbt and you will receive by return dish. We have an immense stock of overcoats from which you can readily make a selection.

If you need an overcoat come in and look at what we have to Mrs. Lewis Abbott is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kittleman. Children Cry for show you 1 Elliot Gakrettson.

mail one of these valuable works of art. 97-9 Geo. Springer and wife visited on the Pitcher's Castoria. creek, Sunday. Program of Sunday school district convention Ignorance of the merits of De Witt's Little Early Risers is a misfortune.

These little pills to be held at Sedalia, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1S83: 10:30 Devotional service Henry Quantlc Mr. and Mrs. Jake Springer have returned from Pennsylvania, where they regulate the liver, cnre headache, dyspepsia oau Dream, constipation ana Diiuonsness. W.

Johnston. have been visiting the past six weeks. Window Glass, Putty, Cement, Lime, Hardware and the best of Mechanics' Tools. Lumber! Lumte! Ask Mr. Smith at the Lumber Yard near U.

P. depot. IN OUR WAREHOUSE You can find the best Carriage ever brought to a Kansas market. Our display of Wagons, Carts, Carriages, Phaetons. Surries is not so large as that in Manufacturers Building at Chicago, but we have some fine Vehicles, Agricultural Implements in this department can't be beat, cheap and satisfaction guaranteed.

A Sound Liver Makes a Well Man, MARKET REPORT Corrected weekly by The E. B. Purcel MERCANTILE Misses M. and K. Samuel and Belle Hoffman were the guests of Miss Lillie Harris and Miss Jennie Baker this Are you billions, constipated or troubled with 11 Practical talc on a.

airs. u. a. Aiiies 11 rural S. 8 J.

H. Field 11:30 Spiritual power In the 8.8., the laok of it, the need of it, how to get Mrs. H.McKean Mary Pritner Prayer, Eev. J. T.

Copley. 12 A djourn Basket Lunch 1 :00 Prayer and praise service H. Sweet 1:15 Working and looking for immediate re-salts Frank Morgan 1:30 How to bring our scholars to Christ and train thnm for hia service. Holinraworth jaundice, sick headache, bad taste In month, week. foul breath, coated tongue, dyspepsia, indigestion, hot dry skin, pain in back and between Alvie Hull visited John and Will Dealers in Everything the shoulders; chills and fever, Ao.

If you have this week. any of these symptons, your liver Is out of orde Elsie Crump Mrs. Lackey moved to Manhattan, at re and your blood is slowly being poisoned, be Prices for which articles are sold tail in this market 2:00 Children's nonr Mnituina Mnrran. Wureman.Miss Minnie Gustln Monday. 3: 09 How to teach temperance InS.

8. Bills cause your liver does not act properly. Heroine will cnre any disorder of tbe liver, stomach or n.na Prima Navr. Tier lb. Sidney Pringle and family started for coffee.

Bio, prime to choice bowels. It has no eaual as a liver medicine, ao Java, perm Price 75 cents. Free trial bottles at W. C. 45 Si IS 16 Oklahoma last week.

M. A High Liver 3:15 The model 8. 8. bmlolngana moaei o. as seen at the world's fair Mrs.

O. Dodge, Mrs. M. Blodgett. 3:45 Question box.

C. B. Coorxa, Vice-Pres. Cheese, per Johnston's Dbug Stork. TMO Eggs, Fresh, Baiter, oer lb Usually has a bid liver.

He is billions, con Sugar, choice yellow coffee, per stipated, has indigestion and dyspepsia. If OX We could not Improve the quality If paid there is no organio trouble few doses of Parka' 1.00 90 doable the price. De Witt's Witch Hazel 8alve Sare Cnre will tone him up. Parks' Sure Cure is the best Salve that experience ean produce, is the only liver and kidney cure we will sell on a QU All VO WUCO, Silt, No.l, per bbl Salt, for Stock, Per Barrel Bock Salt, Per 100 lb Cut Nails, per lb Fence wire, barbed, per lb Fenee Staples per lb Flour, per 100 lbs Bran, per 100 lbs Shorts, per 100 lbs Corn Meal, bolted, per 100 lbs Corn Chop, per 100 lbs Oil Meal or that money ean buy. W.

C. Johnston. 'Worth Double the Money. Send at once to John Sebastian, G. T.

positive guarantee Price $1.00. Sold by A. Wood Co. M. Terry, who has been in the drug busi 1 60 65 75 1.40 70 1.50 ness at Elk ton.

for the past twelve years B.I. A P. R. Chicago, 111., and receive postage paid, the slickest deck of cards yon ever handled. Only ten cents per pack, in atamps or says: "Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gives better satisfaction than any other cough medi- Tbe Farmers' Problem.

The period has been reached In tbe history of this country when producers In every industry must figure on close margins of profit. It is thus tbe more necessary that every farmer who expects to prosper in his business, avail himself of all the aid and Information obtainable. And there Is nothing more useful in this line than subscription to a first class and practical agricultural Journal like the "old reliable" Kansas Fabhib, a 16 to SO page farm journal which was established in Kansas In 1863. It ranks above most of the journals of Its class, and no enterprising farmer ean afford to deprive himself or family of it. Every issue has information worth the price of year's subscription.

It only costs tl.OU per year. Send at once to Kansas Farmer Topeka, Kansas, for a free sample copy and supplement of premiums, benefit offers, etc, and then call at this office and subscribe for Thi MzHCUBY and the Kansas Farmer both papers for one year for 2. 25 cola. 97-510 cine I ever sold." There is good reason for this E. PURGELL MERCANTILE MANHATTAN, KAS.

Prices paid for country produce No other will cnre a cold ao quickly; no other Arevou sroinz to buy an overcoat this Butter, Fresh 10320 Wjrrm nur ilosen 15 fall? We can suit you in quality of goods, style and fit and our prices are Chickens, live, per doten 1.7R$S.S6 37 riRbt. 1 Elliot Gakrettson. 11 43 is so certain a preventive and cnre for cronp; no other affords so much relief in cases of whooping cough. For sale by Johnston 96-500 Wood wanted. We want several cords of wood on subscription account.

Those knowing themselves to be in arrears and can do so, will oblige us by bringing in wood. Turkeys, live, per lb Lard, per lb Wheat, No. per bushel Oste, per bushel Com, do Bye, do Potatoes, Irish, Bogs, live, per hundred lbs Children Cry for 27 30 70 Pitcher's Castoria. 5.25.