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Galena Weekly Republican from Galena, Kansas • 1

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State Historical So'y if. iPtirmr te VOLUME xm. GALENA, KANSAS. SATURDAY, MAT 20, 1893. NUMBER 44 No Time to Bawl.

HEN DERSON ))) THE (((- BONDED Al STRAGTOR Cherokee Death of C. W. Mapes. On Thursday morning, May 18, 1893, at nine o'clock a. the soul of G.

W. Mapes took its departure for that home "beyond the tide," and on Friday afternoon, at four o'clock, large nnmhfr of friends assembled at the Methodist church to listen to an eloquent and impressive sermon by Rev. J. P. Witt, after which they followed the remains to their final rest We sometimes get discouraged and feel that our missionary efforts are failures.

For instance: In spite of the teachings of the great m. and r. a dozen hardened sinners from the Crowe Crusher and a like number of unsaved wretches from the Kinkade diggings.assembled at the ball ground in the Peach Orchard, on the Sabbath Day and did then and there pit themselves, each agaiust the other, in a ball contest for the championship, hop tea and sich. When we heard of bonded for your protection in the sum of SS 000 00 Loans money on Farms and Improved Citv VrZLZi attention given to all orders.P Office? COLUMBUS, 1 floor'CrwelI Bank Bld'g, i i it, Saturday, we were angry and thel ing place In the city cemetery. Deceased, was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, Feb.

22,1827. His early life was spent in that state, were he was married to Miss Martha Zuck. From this union there was three children born Mrs. Mollie Bliss, of this city Mrs. Owen, of Kansas City, Mo.

and i iHmap Binmtmmmmmmammm 3 CALL AND EXAMINE OUR I next morning we were bilin' mad, when we found it was raining and we would not be able to go out and read the boys a lecture on the sinfluluess of playing ball in the rain, when all our umbrellas were loaned out. We took our boy on our knee and said: Son, never play ball on Sunday-when its raining. I understand some baaad men are even now engaged in the wicked sport. You are young and tough a little water wont hurt you run up and see if such is the case and er don't look at the game, my bov. Marina u.

istta, who died some years ago. He was married a second time to Mary J. Owen, May 8, 185G. To this union there was five children born three girls and two boys. One boy and one girl are still living.

He moved to Michigan, thence to Kansas City and from there to Nevada, where he lived until recently when the loving kindness of his daughter, Mrs Bliss, prompted her to bring him here, in the hope that the change and the care that she could bestow upon him would improve condition. But It was not to be. The most skilful medical attention; the most tender care was of no avail and tut when its over bring me the score, see? In about two hours he came back aud as the water ran in streams from his soaked garments onto our aouarjoer yard nrussels.be said "Pop. them Kinkade fellers ar data. ies, they knocked the black right off mem rowes, ai to 4a." vve him for attending a ball game on frunaay and if they play again next ramters Supplies ever brought to this city.

While we are making a specialty this year of Wall Peters' Material, our Jineof Vruggists Supplws is second to hone in this section of the globe. Prescriptions filled at all or night. Hunday we hope it won't rain so we will be able to'uiake one more attpmnt at missionary work before growing vuuipiemiy msnearienea. Crosby's Ride. Jim Crosby's horse took a play ful fit on threw his leg over the shaft he passed away, as above stated, at peace with the world and his God, at the age of 66 years, 2 months and 26 days.

The family have the earnest sympathy of the community and especially do they mourn with Mrs, Bliss, who was a favorite child and who loved the kind, indulgent, affectionate father as he loved her and who left nothing undone to minister to his comfort and to stay the icy hand of death as it reached out to chill the lifeibfiad which had ever-flowed in such warm, loving, kindnessj toward bis family and friends. The Father and headed for tall timber. Jeems, who is a straight-out, kept in the "middle of the road" until he spied the Republican stairs on his star board quarter and forgettng that we are not at the old stand, he made an in vurvo auu urougnt up a standing, a sitting and a lying on the sidewalk in front of this office and he has been ly iug ever since aoout it. lie told one fellow that he turned in to give us the item; another that he was running ARE YOU THINKING OF A NEW SPRING ATTIRE? against time and mistook that awn ing post for time; another that he was willed it otherwise and with the consciousness of having done all that mortals could do.let the bereaved one hlrmbly submit to His will and look to Him for the only balm that can heal the wound He Himself hath made A Good Artist. Sipple, the photographer, who ha9 the elegant studio car at the corner of heading for the dentist shop to have ins horse'sleg pulled over the shaft: anotner that he had arrested the material, or what color vou should -nnrpiinQo puzzling your mind about the correct thing in trimmiSs con-sulting with your dressmaker as to which of the mnf ses will be the most becoming to you? horse fordisturbing his peace and was taking: him to the lock.tin hnf.

ha turned a leetle too soon another that ue aiways a rove tnat way and if the nurse uau goi ooin leet over the shafts ne would have knocked the center out or main street and never touched chuci curu. snore ne has told a dozen different stories about it and we is07ne amJch it. mipy tt7 to ttv, nave come to the conclusion that we had better hear the horse's side of the story uerore passing judgement. The St. Felix Sisters.

47, 7. wwv.mjo. prepared, to throw a flood of light upon every element of uncertainty. Vur years of experience are at your disposal Our fawwledge of- color harmony wiMibe at your command. ML the new and popular goods-all the latest shades to make your selections at Lowest Prices, will be found at S3 II iuc oureux oisiers opened to a big business Mondav evening and have been greeted with good houses Sixth and Main, although comparatively a stranger to us has clearly demonstrated that he Is no stranger to the art of photography but Is an artist in every sense of the word.

"By their works ye shall know them," seems to have been his motto and instead of entering our city with loud trumpet preferred to quietly locate and let his work speak his praise. It has done so and the patronage he is enjoying shows plainly that our people appreciate the fact that there can be no excuse for going away from home for first class work with such an artist in our midst. An inspection of the work being done daily, will satisfy anyone that Mr. Sipple has ho superior in this section of the country and if you want first-class photos of family home business house or mines you will do well to take advantage of this opportunity to procure them. since.

The company is one of the nest tnat has ever visited us and in specialties far ahead of all others. The t. fet. Felix Sisters are great. Not onlv End Bargain Is their work varied covering a scope Maker irom ine most refined dance to the Cornfield rag; from the highest sra.de of classical vocalism to the boomde- ay of the variety stage from the Harness and.

Bui emotional actress to the wharf-rat or newsboy but every part is carefully Of Jas. A. Hunter hastaJcen in a partner JV tT. and we art prepared to to furnish vou all the HarnPRnnni. lo aiuaiea and the ladies strive to dress.

iuuk aua act tne part rather than to and best girl. Also Dr, Jos. Haas' Hog, Horse and Cattle Memedii all and get testimonials of this valuable Medicine JJUn look cunninV They are refined, lady-like, modest and pleasing in all they do and have established them Examine our stock of Harness and Buggies before going elsewhere selves as favorites who can always v.ouui on a good business at Galena. Wm. H.

Chace is an old timer and oue oi tne best all around men in the We will exchange new Concert and Festival. The ladles of the Episcopal church will eive a Concert and Festival at the residence of E. B. Schermerhoni, Tuesday evening next. A etage-will btr erected In the 'spacious parlors from which -the best musical and literary talent ef Columbus and Galena will present a Carefully prepared programme.

At the conclusion of the concert the ladies will serve ice cream strawberries and cage and the assemblage may indulge in the delicacies while engaged in stich social enjoyment as suggests itself. Miss March Rlttet of Columbus has a place on the Dusiness at home anv nlnn wm We are making everything a Specialty Culkane is a manager, actor writer Buggies for old ones 111 A (iCZ uuu Kenueman and right in line With the excellent comoanv macra. W. R. Weston, treasurer, musical di- art A lt urouaa good fellow, is anotner gentleman worth knowing uat is irue or those mentioned is Revival Meetinss.

r' prograth and' Vill render a vocal se The revival being conducted at the true or every member of the company clever party, and Galena viii Wt. Christian Church is well attended aod lection in her usual accomplished Ed. Howe's TalkV 'Nothing becomes a pretty girl less than the notion that she is pretty. "The position a man gets awav from much good is beint? accotnolishpd. tend many shows before it finds a better one.

This afternoon manner. Miss t)ella of Columbusj has kindly consented to quite a umber have been added to Basket Meeting. There will be a basket meeting at the West Eud school house on Tenne-see Prairie, Sunday May 31. Preaching at 10:30 by Rev. M.E.

Bramiiail and ati30 by Rev. J. M. Crawford of Bailer. Everybody cordially invited to atten d.

Bring ydur Gospel Hymns, M. E. BBAZHtAtli. tor Choicest meats of ali kind go tO Pfttton Brtfs.i Opera house ho Me, is never to good as his folks at home say it iat 0 A man neVer ttlrns to the chQrch fop comfort so long as there is any thin give otle of her choice A pleasant evening Is in store for all who attend. Pythian Sisters! A soeciai meeting in hrhv rallort "Life in the ttockies," play with a barrel of laughs in every act.

jiight they close with Ferry" nnd give away the elegant gold watch. There is some talk of playing a return dzto cbout the middle of June. We ho thry will conclude to do so too fold. There are many more to follow and we trust the meetings will continue over next week. The sermons on Lord's day next morning and evening tviil be revivat sermons.

You are invited to attend these- meetings. Patten. Brus. for you cholco meats. else within reach.

Children sometimes have cause to ba for Tuesday evening May 23, at lie publican Hal I. Let all attend. Uit3. L. C.

Weldy. M. E. C. 1IE3 MAV- STAJLLSlilTilj M.

Oft R. thankful that the number, of parents everyone has Is limited to two;.

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