The Strong City Herald and Elmdale Reporter from Strong City, Kansas • 4

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BROWN, EDITOR. A. Harris, Leaven- Goveinor Wm. :F.e 81 worth county. Lieutenant Governor Hugh P.

Far- Ypu are to attend pur Entered at the postoffice at Strong, Kansas, for transmission through the mails as second class matter. Relief 1 Mom Ogii $3,00 HATS Standard in quality anj style relly, Xeosho county. Secretary of State C. Ahlborn, Smith county. State Auditor F.

Bowen, Atchi sou county State Treasurer Patrick Gorman, Bourbon county. Attorney Generair-David Overmyer. Shavnee county. State Superintendent of Public InstructionA. B.

Carney. Cloud county. Associate Justices (for six year term) A. M. Jackson, Cowley county; D.

M. Dale, Sedgwick couiiiy, (for four year Qne copy, one year fl.O Ooe.C0.pv, six One copy, three months. SO Single copy. 03 Hist Paid Aivjuse. During that trying PjjyA ivcimeri so often puffer, irom nervousness, Lackache, ick headache, cr pains, ih ere is nothing that caja equal Dr.

Miles'" Aoti-Paiu Pills. iThey stpp the pains, oo.tlie the ierves, and give to Women 1 of Fall held Beautiful Display Millinery to be Strone Cliv. Kansas, the largest town in C'hatie tuuntv, is situated on thb oain line of .1... in f.rifl., 1. ihe relief so desired.

term) W. S. Glass. Marshall county; has two seiiools, one coiuni'm and one jj; school, six cnurchea, fineht su.litorium in "ji" Soutlt-rn lianhas. 'lerminal hr the nlerior J-f on first indication or jpisery, ihey will allay Laurens Hawn, Leavenworth county.

Railroad commissioners Harry McMillan, Ottawa county; C. A. Cooper. arm iazaar iracu. i.aiiLr a muiie crasher which employs hio nieu.

climate The rival of any $5.00 hat in America heaitny, sanitary conuiuoDS exceueet. Kice county; Jas. Humphrey. Geary Friday Afternoon and Saturday Sept Slst and S2d The favor of your inspection invited The Earliest and The Latest Quinn Cunningham Cottonwood Falls countv Ouicial fefflocratle pzjerof ctise County Insurance commissioner J. W.

Mor- phy, ltussell county. P. Feder. Barton Sta'e Printer cctinty. I For ConjMvssman of 4th District J.

BEAVER BRAND YV. Moore, ot Marion County It has been estimated that Strong township will give t'ae Democratic ticket ioO majority this fail. The republican party is infested with the railroad itch and thera will be a lot of scratching done this fall. irritable conditn the ani save you furthef buffering. Those yvhq them regular intervals iiay to dreaJ thes periods.

They no fcaxrnful drugs, aii ieave no effect upon the heart stomach if taken as directe. They give profapt relief. "I have been' an Invalid for 1 have neuraigria, tind psins around the hesrt. By Rising Dr. Miles' Anti-Fain Fills I am Telieved of the rain, and pet sleep nd rest I think had i known oi the Pain Pills when I first taken sick, they would have cured rce.

Te-ommend thera or pel i-jdie pHTtis' 1IKS. 1IEXKY B. Akron.Q. Dr. Miles' Anil-in PUI iTf old by your druggist, who will guarantee tht -the first package will benefit.

If tt Tails, he will return your rjioney. 25 doses, 25 cents. Never sold In bulk. "Miles Medical Elkhart. Ind COUNTY TICKET Representative, Geo.

Huirhes Comity Treasurer, Jno Kislier. Countv Clerk. B. Penny. Sheriff.

Y. K. Myers. Probate Judge, I). T.

Nicholson. Coun-y Attorney, Win. Romigh. Clerk of the District Court Aiimon. Register of Deeds.

Mrs. Goodreaii. County Superintendent of Public Instruction, Anna Arnold. County Surveyor, C. H.

Burnett Coroner. Dr. jobrtsion. Commissioner for 1st District, Rob't Matti. Commissioner for 3rd District, E.

Allen. Pool. Pool. Pool. Chris.

Zimmerman, Prop. ixcursiODto TEXAS Oct. 2, 1 Courteous Treatment Good Tables Three County High School Trustees (One for each nnmisioner district.) D. AY. Eastman, W.

J. Danghertv, John Sauble. JDr. -Lancaster be at Lis QiTice in pUmdale every Saturday. The Kansas Farmer.

The "old reliable" Kansas Farmer. established in the best genuine The Story in a Nut Shell The won't revise the tariff, so you will have to vote for the party that will if you desire a relief from the tariff trust. Congressman Miller will make several speeches, in this county this fall, and he has chosen the smaller villages to telj lie people that they do not know what they want. We chjubt if heean fool the voters of this county this fall when they have a man of Mr. Moore's ability for which to cast their vote The Topeka Capital states that Gov.

Hoch has set things right in Central Kansas and that it was a shame to talk to an intelligent crowd about the M. K. T. thai. Well, he might fool some of the people in Central Kansas but not all the voters.

Of course it encourages a lot of weak, wobbling voters who always want to be with the crowd that they expect to win, but if they ivilLreeon sider the proposition both pro and con, they will have very litt'e trouble in finding cut that Col. Harris is a winner. if agricultural weekly paper intheAYesl. It solves the problems for the busy far ik I mer. It helps and interests every number J.

AY. Wilt bs tlhc JJlmcs in the southeast part of town. -JYilt says he las been paying rent 12 years and lias now cut it out. Wm. ijfenzel bus n-oyed into the place die recently purchased from Ed Beck and 3 enjoyijig cjitj Bert Donne lias purchased Scroeg Ilood property and will it aLd Buy your ticket to Cotulla, Texas via Santa Fe and I.

G. N. changing to I. G. N.

at Milano Junction. jo-ulstlcL Trip $20 (looj for 21 days. Sleepers Free. Train leaves Kansas City the 18th of the fanner's family. It has 12 regu lar departments.

Its contributors art expert authorities. It contains 24 to "i pages each week. It i the best imple nient ou the farm. It is published in move into it, in the near Kansas by men who understand Kansas conditions. Each issue is worth the price of a year's subscription in practical if usefulness.

Ask for sample copies. Here, in brief, is the Story of the trip east for the summer of r.M)4. Away from the beat of the plains to the cool of the lakes, ou the Southwest Limited of the Chicago, Milwaukee St Paul Iave Union Station, Kansas City, at 5.55 tonight. Enjoy a supper, well cooked and admirably served, then a cigar on the broad obsei platform. A half hour or so with the evening papers and current magazines in the library car, cooled by electricity.

Retire lo your room in the department car. or berth in the standard sleeper, both electric lights, to be turned on or off or merely dim. A night's sound sleep, up at seven or half after, a good brei.krast, and in the heart of Chicago at 8.55 iu lime for business or trains E.ist or North. P. S.

And he lived happily ever after. We have made arrangements with the Kansrs Fanner Company so That we can furnish IIek.u.d and The Kansas Farmer a It erf for one vear for only $1 25 for bolh pa pers. For liiuted time. 1 Willie Uruir.ruoad in 1 in dale. There are still a few places 90 main where good sidewalks haye not jbeen put down.

Jas. Reynolds took his son John to Emporia Saturday to start him iu school at the Emporia Business College. John is a studious boy and will ruake it A. Bqyerlin visited with Mrs. Q.

Robbins Thursday. Mrs. Sam AYood returued ia Stronu ily Mrs. iluntly of iloruestead, who has visiting Wia. and John Drummoml IB so: Or.

L. If the voters of the 4ih Congressional district want 3 square deal thy will have to vote for Hon. J. V. Moore of Marion as Hon.

M. Miltei asserts tint he stands pat on the taiff. The industrial changes have made a call for an alteration the tariff. Why should the Here's Tour Opportunity. To get an enlarged picture on cloth, pastel, crayon or any of the latest styles for perpeTual remembrances.

AYe make symbols of Lodges, Fraternal order in Pyrograpliy in colors oi plain work. For particulars call or write Jas. A. Ojrrxx, Herald office. Strong Ciiy, Kansas.

Southwest Passenger Agent, 907 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo. is other friends ana other friends and iu this vieiuily tor the past I fr a 45 SS vweek went to Florence Saturday t) visit! voters want to pay their share of a few days before returniug home, Santa Fe TimfTa the taxes on thr! steel trust goods when they are sold abroad about iO per cent less than in the United Burlingame. Kan Sept. 18, 21. 100U.

Osage county Fair, fare and one third for the round trip from points frmn which the local one way rate to Burlingame is $2 25 or less. On sale Sept IT to 21 inclusive with final limit Scl States. Why should the people of Tlt.MNS WEST HO USD So. IT Texas Kxpress am So. 11.1 last Mail am No.

II Texas Express 1 4 No. 5 Daiiloniia Express 2:10 No. 7 California mil -Mexico pm 22, VM'j; rate from Slrong City 82 20. Kansas pay tribute to the lumber trust, when if the taritf was taken off lumber would be 2 per cent cheaper and goo 1 lumber at that. Harvesting machinery which the Texas, the rarden spat i.T the world! The laud we are offering for sale is in LaSalle mniy.

Texas, only three and one half miles from Milk'H 0:1 the I. N. Railroad. this land is being built a town, the name of which is Woodward City. It already has store buildings, one large cotton $10,1.00 and a rxilway sv.ilch from the main line of the I.

U. N. is auticijiatcd to tins. Churches and school houses will also be built. Already this town of Woodward City has telephone system that connects it with San Automo, also other towns, and farm residences for miles around.

This tow of Woodward Cily is only six miles from the I. G. N. Railroad, and iu a very short lime, will be connected by rail with one of the very best systems in United States, reaoiing all the important cities in Texas, including the shipping port of Galveston. It also has very low freight rates, delivering daily the products of the Gulf Const Country lo Kansas City, St.

Louis, Chicago, New York and all the other intermediate points at the lowest possible cost, and its daily passenger service is I he finest. The tract of land we are going lo colon ize at Woodward City has been carefully selected and is one of the richest and most fertile tracts in the stale. There are 1,000 acres in cultivation 011 this tract at the present lime in cotton and other field crops, being the first crop ever raised on this land, and crop will more than pa- for the hind upon which it is grown. Price of land $14 00 cash, Slo.lii) oU lime. Terms one half cash.

Soil and Crops P. odueed Nearly all the land in this locality omparatively level, having sufficient slope for drainage. The soil is a rich sandy loam, with go-td clay sub-soil. This land lies in the valley of the Gulf of Mexico and is the richest and mot-t productive in the entire state, if not the world. Fields of cotton, corn.

oats, millet, inilo-iuaze, sorghum, broom corn, orch nnU and vegetable of all kinds are yielding abundantly to the practical farmer Cotton in this locality is yiehi-j ing annuallyfrom 10 i0 per acn" and often more. Melons, cabbage, cucumbers, nnd other vegetables are producing every year as high as $400 III) per acre. Hw Tesas Ranks. Texas is first in urea, first in produe tion of collon. cattle, horses, peaches' pecans and honey; second in the pro (Suction of hogs and second in railroad mileage; fourth in per capita weal-ih; fifth in poultry and eggs; and sixth in population.

Texas produces over one third ot the cotton crop of the United States, and over one fourth of the cotton crop of the world. Texas also has more praiiie land than Kansas. Texas has more timber than Michigan Texas has more oak than West Virginia. Texas has more iroa than Alabama. Texas has more marble than Vermont.

Texas has more coin land than Illinois Texas has more watermelons than Georgia. Texas has 10,000,000 peach trees an 1 is planting more than a miliiou peach trees pjr yea-. From th trees growing wild a'onghcr roamsTexas produces the greatest yield and the finest quality of pecans in the. United States, and has planted pecan trees amr more are being planted each year. T.tAINS EAST BOUND So IS Kansas Express No.

Kansas City A Chicago Ex 1 am So. IU kuiiFasCity Express. am No In East 1 1 am No. Atlantic Express am No. Kansas City Express pm II.

F. GlI.LKTT. A7 ice President. J. II.

I loOLlTTI.E, Cashier. Geo Hughes, President. II. Weiijkkctit, Secretly. SUI'EItlOIJ BliANCH No.

7 Pasenser. north am No Mixeil. north tlirouh mi No. north local 7 am No. Soil Passenger, south 1 pm No Mixeil.

south through No. south local pm zaaii No. Accoinmodatiim. soutli I pm No. 310 Accommodation, noitii L.

E. CUEIIKS, Agunt. farmers oi Kinsas buys every year is 2j percent higher on account of tine tariff. The'-stan 1 paltbs" such as Hon. J.

M. Miller and others teil the voters if they want to remove these oppressive measures, they will have to go to the Democrats, well, let's do it and be free from paying tribute to the trusts. MIDDLE C'lIKKIi NOTES. STRONG CITY STATE BANK Strong City, Kan. bo lie Sun lay afternoon.

An Elk correspondent in speaking of Mr. Alv.i Smith's gas excitement says, AVe have enough Well "them is our sentiments Mr. and Mrs. L. J.

Frey had diuuer at 1L Symes Sunday. Paul and Maggie Campbell started to school at EH. Monday. They haye a brand new pony which they will ride or drive all winter. Lots of rain, newly sowed alfalfa is coming up tine.

The ladies of the M. E. chinch will give a basket social Friday evening the JSth in Chas. Jupp's grove. Everybv dv is invited.

Ladies will please bring baskets. The boys, old and young, who have been fortunate enough to get a peep into one of the Elk baskets will not need a second invitation. Water mel.ins are to be served AYe noticed sum; our neighbors were up unusually early Sunday morning and on ip.iest inning them it developed that they were just getting in from a irty but owing to the fact that they were up all night they were in no con dition to give out any reliable information and since then they have not been inclined. If the particulars are not forth coming very shortly we will appoint a committee to go to Bert Campbell and coerce hlui to elucidate. Chris Koegebehm's children are having the whooping cough.

Mrs. L. II Wiley's brother and wife. Mr. and Mrs.

Harpool. of Col las. are here visiting relatives and friends. Does a General Banking Business Patrons Will Receive Fair Treatment. J.

R. Hucjriss Jeweler and ODtician Mr. Dittman struck a good flow of gas we!) he drilled for Holmes (Giger. This looks good to the people in the north part of town, as they had about given up until this gas was struck. -Air.

liud Mrs. Geo. Buckley came iu to spend a few dayi Si'rh J. B-Critton and family. Mr.

and Mrs, C. F. Wright came in for a few days stay with friends anil relatives. Mrs. A.

L. Sehmehl who has been with Miss Crittou left for her home -ia Independence, Monday. John Hood returned to Joplin, MoJt Monday. Mrs. J.

M. Miller's mother went home Alyin Green who has been deployed ou the L'lackshere rauch left for Kansas i. 'ity. Sunday. Mrs.

E. J. I.esh ieUrufcd Tcptka Sunday. Cotton-top the chief cook for the -JTeva Bachelors was in town Monday. Mrs.

L. B. Breese went to Cottonwood Fal's Monday. Mi. li.

W. Skiuner a stockman from Medicine Lodge, vas in Eluidale Jilonday. The carpenters have finished work at Giger's place and have I'. C. Jeffrey's house well under headway.

Jas. Keynold? left vrhli a Suta Fe gang Monday. Mrs. P. It.

Lynch came from y.Velliuglcn Sunday'. ltev. Mehl weut to Beading, i Vednesday. Win. Piinle died Weduesrfay a.

m. a very I illness. All the passeuger trnim from the west were very late Monday and Tuesday on account of serious near Kinsley, Kaus. operator Ay ebb was ip Strong pity qIu Peuusylyar.ia sevcuty people, ibc day celebrated the ihirtieth birth dav of a horse. At any rate, that is an improvement on the Jewporl dog and monkey society events.

Pikectous: II. F. GlI.LKTT. M. Swora, A.

M. Bkeese, Geo Hughes, Jas. UorKiiTsox, J. II. Doolittle, IIexky Weiisueliit.

Official Watch Inspector of tne Santa ail-way. STRONG CTTa, KANSAS Oscar Pracht boarded the train at Marion, 1 ucsday bound for Enid. Okla. Fred Schneider sold a lann to Geo. Hughes of Hynier.

Mrs Jas. Campbell spent several days last week visiting with her sister, Mrs. Saranson, noitli of Elk. Jas. Johnson cut one of his thumbs seveial davs ago on barbed wire, then a hoi! that hud evidently been biding its time, came along and settled on thai same hand, the two together got beyond Mr.

Johniion's control so he took them 5 JUKI! fflf I iii'iiut TIIOS. II GKISHAM IIKNKY SWAN Matt McDonald, Strong City, Kan to Dr. Johnson at Cottonwood. That to County Airent- quieted them for a time but they I raising Billy Cain nirain a'i 1 he snt got nt for ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW 839- 51 Oflice over the Chase County Bank Cottonwood Falls, Kansas tt Dr. W.

L. Coleman, SPECIALIST. Of Salina, Kansas, Will not change his dates for 2 years, but will continue to make his visits on the following days of each month: MILTON VALE 22,1, CONCORDIA, (Broadway hotel 24, 25ih FORMOSA. (Commercial holej) to 28 COTTON WOOD FALLS, on the Last Two Day of each month CLEMENTS First two days of each month Coleman's medicines have proved their success. See him if you need treatment.

No charge for examination. Detects disease witnout questioning the patient. THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. That's where a large propoition of the piesent tide.f immigration is flowing. Why not visit the Panhandle exhibit car and see for yourself what the country produces at Santa Fe depot, Stn ng City, Tuesday, Sept.25tb.

afternoon and eve ning- Banker Stensland is said to have four trunks of clothes. All the same, the State of Illinois will insist upon giving bim one more sir I til an nii3 in -FOR SALE- HI 0 ft SI There's ork for You in California All classes of laL-or may find steady employment in San Francisco. Top-uotch wages; higher than eastern Fca'e. Perfect climate. Construction work possible at a season when it ceases elsewhere.

Invest $20 in a railroad ticket on sale via Santa Fe Every day until October 31 inclusive Illustrated leaflet showing rate ot wages, free, to those who apply to Iuquire or write, W. MILLSAP, Strong Cilv, Kansas. Dr. Johnson to come, which he did Sunday afternoon. Since tbitt time they have been gradually subsiding.

Mr. Johnson is prepared to say that a barbed wire cut and a boil is a combination that no ordinary man can cope with one. AVanted good men 8 feet high to ehuck corn. Jas. purchased a bunch of cows and calves from AYm.

Foster. Mr. and Mrs. C. V.

Wright of Iola aie visiting with Mrs. YV right's brother, S. H. Campbell. We traveled west tn Marion the 13th, j'j't S'-e the big GoMm.ir show.

After driving about 13 miles and then sittins an hour on a narrow plank, to save 50 cents, we still call it a good siiow for we thoroughly enjoyed it. Middle Creek was pretty well represented. After for our Middle creek crowd for some time we finally run on to them as we were passing the monkey cage. B'rds of a feather, etc' Messts. Slower s.3 1 Mny and families were in from airibby.

JJr. Slower voluntarily told us that he f-aaie to bring the children. S3 iM 50 YEARS experjenc 9 0 Wi tt tj Ri ft A El rl I A man in Dayton. Ohio, was run down by i locomotive while watching an air ship All the same, it is safer to watch an airship, than to ride in it. Mr.

LUtleik'ld finds that among other cold things in Maine, is a reduced plurality. You can tell a New Yorker a block awav. because he carries a megephone with which to make known his post Oiiice aditress. 5j 1 1 -V7 Probably Mr. Odell meant the compari son as a compliment indicating that Gov.

Higgius had grown in the last two years out grown his trainer iu fact. In view of the latest elections returns, it is difficult to tell whether President Roosevelt with his spelling reform, or Mr. Bryan with his government owner ship idea made the greater hit, or whtth er they both got hit. John Sharp Williams is trying to live up to his middle name, by stabbing the gov rament ownership theory. Uncie Jim Hill ha3 uo prejudice, we 23 0 a a to Some men run so hard for an otllce, cau do nothing bat rest alter they ft it.

Cuba is becoming more Americanized uan was at Jfirst thought. Some tf the Against the President, of that Republic, are ltemhc-rs of Con gress. Eanker Hippie jjf Piiiladelphia, was imply a combinatiou of dis Loueaty and judgment. Chicago' fom! inspector has a cna olives under suspicion, but the trouble is, no oue can whether ka. it bJ or jast by tattirf ft.

If Germany has a greatest crop, iind Japan has a greatest crop, where are we to sell the surplus of our own greatest D. E. Crebbs Agent. A. T.

S. F. By, rrrf Copyrights Lc. Anrone sending a fkef rh nrtd rtwrSptin may l'-ilcfely our opinion free whether ar TTivenriim is vroab)y paicntuhio. CfMnpivnira tioneatrictlyootiUdcmiiil.

Ilantihoobon Talent ecm free. OMcst Brrency for petunnpatewt. Patents turucii Muuu i Co. rccelrt vpeeinl without iu the Scfeiuinc flsnericaa. A hs-TlJomelf iHnsfrute'1 wepiflT.

Trcm rlr cninUoii of ariy erieatUH; iiirriiil. T'irais. four njoMfas, ti. Sudbyait rewsoMlarn. Ifi cy fin iini.i 1 Why did not sum.

body go out with a Doubtless that is what brought Mr. May few packages of cigarettes and stop that pamiliiliiin hiffra if 1 ac ii oil fn. Edith Johns will he home ear 2 apprehend, agaiust the building of large i tl-S alia ui3 lioes rail? iy. IUl.ll II 1 l.Sll 1, mi lable reit week. Johnson spent a short time,.