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W. F. STBINER, KILLED BY A HORSE, Say, have you seen PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY, 8. 8. nooycr.

brother of J. left last Thursday for Illinois, to assume a position as professor of penmanship and book keeping In Decatur Business University. Decatur, 111. A grand harvest dance will be given at Traer, Saturday, Aug. 27, to begin at I p.

m. and continue until midnight, There will be horse races and other port during tbe afternoon. Ambros Handwerk's Little Boy Kicked to Death. THUBSDAT, AUOUBX 25, 1102. Our Red Cellar SMmles? W.

D. 8IEEET ZiXUft, lh Potteffic. Obcrlio, Kuuu, EnUrtd econd-clu matter. Patrick Turney Dead. An Old Soldier and Early Settler Gone.

They're "just as smoov." J. M. Butters will move back to Oberlln next week, and make this city his home. He has traded for the Jas. Redd residence property In tbe east part of town, and will occupy the same.

Albert Cbaplln, of Jaqua, Cheyenne Tbe tax list Is pone. Lots of grata coming to market. Jones five ton scales sold by J. Colt. B.

The Alliance 1'lcnlc at Uassctt vllle a Success. Good Attendance. Big Crops Along the Way. Chicago Lumber Co. B.

lxye was a pleasant caller county, was visiting bis uncle, Thomas Monday. Charlie Guy Gone to the Bad. The mill la running regularly and Halnllne. last wk. lie was on bis way home from Seward county, wbere be bad been working for some time.

John F. Murray, formerly ot the Bird steady, now. Consult tbe specialist At the St Tames Hotel. Two Knook-Outs. FARM IMPLEMENTS Grain Drills, Gang Plows, Sulky Plows, Walking Plows, Disk Harrows, Lever Harrows Fanning Mills, Wagons, Buggies, Carts, Harness, Whips, Mowing Machines, Hay Rakes, MachiDe Oil, Axel Grease, At W.

P. Steiner's Implement Depot, north of O. K. Barn. FARMERS ATTENTION, I have recently located in Oberlin and will buy grain and stock of all kinds.

Can be found at all times at the old Wilks stand. Will also buy at Cedar Bluffs. The patronage of all who desire square dealing and honest prices are solicited. 13-10 Amos Peck, i' lime gaye them something to think about. Another song, and J.

C. Wilson was then Introduced and gave an Interesting and original talk on corporations City News, Is now editing the Saturday Mail, at Colorado springs. It Is a wide But hard and soft coal at Harris Bros. A WKDDING HKLLS. awake peoples' party paper, flying tbe name of James B.

Weaver at Its and the power of monopoly to oppress Remember, our book oiler only holds tbe people, and the remedy for the evils good until Oct. 1. tbat exist, followed by another song, U. F. Anderson, a prominent farmer About 10 o'clock Friday, August 19, Joseph M.

Handwork, a son ot Ambrose Charles Harlan came In from Sallna of Summit township, orders Tub Herald when J. E. Doom made a tew very ap proprlate remarks, and tbe meeting ad Monday moraing. Uandwerk, one of tbe early settlers of .1. c.

LatbroD has frtven bis office a this county, residing about eight miles Journed, tbe best ot feeling prevailing. changed from Shibboleth to Lund. He says tbe late rains haye brought tbe corn out all right. The crop is now considered up tbe South Sappa, was killed under The crowd was about twice as large as peculiarly distressing circumstances, fresh coat ot paint. Leon Wilson came home last week from Osterdock, la.

tbe alliance meeting at Miller's grove made. Tbe boy was raking oyer a stubblo field on North Sappa, in 1800, and showed THE MARKET. Eggs, 10 cents. Butter, 10 cents. Rye No.

2, 43 cents. Rye No. 3, 48 cents. Corn, white, 40 cents. Corn, mixed 35 cents.

Wheat, No. 3, ISO cents. Barley No. 3, 33 cents. Barley No.

2, cents. Wheat, No. 2, 61 cents. Hay 4.00 to $5.00 per ton. Flour No.

1 Straight, $2.00 Corn Meal per cwt $1.00 Cattle, $1.60 to $3.50 per cwt. Oats for shipment, 22 cents. Hogs, $5.25 to $5.40 per cwt. Oats local market, 25 cents. Potatoes, new, 35cts per bushel.

Flour Guilt Edge. $2.70 per cwt. Flour No. 2. Kitchen Queen, $2.25 Gentlemen, attend Dr.

Pickett's lec with a team attached to a two horse bay tbat tbe people were becoming more la Leavenworth cook and beating ture, to men only, Friday night. It is a stoves at J. B. Colt's. treat for you.

No boys admitted. Spec terested in the discussion of economic questions. Taken all together, It was a rake. His little sister took blm a lunch and some water, and she, though badly frightened, stated tbat when be had drank what water he wished, be tbrew Dr. Pickett, at tbe bt.

James hotel, ial cabinet for this lecture, Don't fall to good meeting. We drove down tbe dl- see It. It is worth ten times the admission fee. Vide, between tbe two Sappas, on the the remainder onto one of the horses (a way home, and as far as the eye could If new parties are affected with some joung animal) and that they jumpcdJ geei were tlie gl.ettt 8tackB of wueat throwing tbe boy forword in front of thetuegreonfieiU8 0f corn tbat presented until Monday, Aug. 29.

Capt. S. P. Petteys, or Uerndon, was in tbe city Wednesday. The republican county convention will be held next Saturday.

E. M. Coldren spoke at Vallonla school house Wednesday evening. an ever changing, but never ending pic of the follies ot youtb, they are more likely to get right than old ones who are afflicted with infirmities ot age and venal corruption incident to a long lease of rake teeth and be was dragged about two hundred yards. The little girl ran to ture of magnificent proportions and grandeur.

We belie vo all went away tbe house and told that the horses had political power. feeling that it was good to have Last call tor bargains In Loomls Jos. II. Young has been appointed there. run away.

Vben the boy was found be was dead and badly mutilated. His skull was broken in over tbe left eye, supposed to haye been done by a kick, and court stenographer for this district, to Snow Flake flour, at Harris Bros. N. Llepold is east buying an lm- Tbe Denver papers bring tbe news fill the vacancy caused by the resigna mnnllA mock ot eoods tor tbe fall trade. bis face and head wero badly mutilated, tion of L.

M. Prltchard. Joe is a young tbat Mrs. C. E.

Guy has gone to the borne of her father, and that Charlie has proven recreant to his trust. There was Geo. W. Keys sent a large collection man tbat has worked hard to acquire proficiency in short band, and it is a just another woman mTxed with the case, that he was engaged to marry, while yet recognition of bis earnest work. supposed to have been doue by the rake teeth.

Joseph U. Uandwerk was born March 13. 18S0, and was therefore 12 years, 5 months and 1 day old. He was buried In the Catholic cemetery near Dresden, Saturday, Aug. 20.

He was a bright, industrious boy, and the oldest of samples to Galesburg, 111., last week. Dr. Pickett treat's all forms of chronic diseases that are curable. Consultation tree. J.

J. Foltz left yesterday for the east Tbe joint discussion at Adell, Satur living with his lawful wife and family day, Sept. 10, bids fair to be an impor If the statement as published is correct, tant meeting. The republican state cen Charlie hns turned bad since be found a numhBRa a fall and winter stock of tral committee will send J. W.

Dawes, of home in Denver. child. The family has the sympathy of Clay Center, on their part, and the peo Quite a disturbance occurred out in ail their neighbors, in this, their very Additions to the Keys Crop Samples. J. R.

Vancleave, alfalfa, 45 Inches high, cut Aug. 18, 30 days' growth, and second crop this season, seed sowed In 1891. Oats, 6 feet high and well filled. Kentucky blue grass, 42 Incbes blgb, cut Aug. IS.

Mr. Vancleave bas 60 acres ot wbeat, 7 acres potatoes, 5 acres oats, i acres alfalfa, 1 acres timothy. 20 acres blue grass and 50 acres of corn. Mr. Vancleave hns two ponds, comprising an acre, well stocked with German carp.

lie has been cultivating carp for seven years. Tbe old fisb weigh as much as twenty pounds each, and tbe two year old fish weigh three pounds each. Mr. Vancleavo bas also 4 acres in bearing orchard of peaches and apples. Henry Simpson brought In two stalks of Iowa corn, one or Minnesota corn and one of a common yellow variety.

Tbe ears are 11 inches long and very large. The Iowa corn is much tbe best. Mr. Simpson has S5 acres corn, 37 acres wbeat, 14 acres oats, 6 acres barley, 11 acres cane and 13 acres millet. Ed.

Gilmore brought in a line sample of "Japanese Early" broom corn. Mr. Gilmore has 25 acres of this fine broom corn, 100 acres of wheat, 20 acres of oats, 5 acres barley, 1 acre of potatoes and 160 acres of corn. Mr. Gilmore estimates that his broom corn will yield 700 pounds of "brush" per acre.

pie's party state committee will send a man to meet him. It will be a big Logan township one evening last week, sad bereavement which resulted In two or three black Patrick Turney, of whom mention was meeting. eyes. We regret the occurrence ot these oiade last week as having been hurt by Dr. Pickett, tbe Indiana specialist, is difficulties, and this time refrain from falling from a load of grain on the tines in our city, giving a course of lectures mentioning names, with tbe hope tbat such occurrences will be tew and far of a fork, died at the Commercial Hotel last Friday morning, His death resulted goods.

L. E. Campbell has sold his barber shop to Jack Frost, who takes possession Sept. 1. Paul Pelkey came in Monday from Colorado Springs, to visit with his parents a few days.

Note tbe change in John B. Colt's ad. He is up with tbe times in tbe implement business. The Ladies' College Society will bold a special meeting Sept. 1, In tbe interest of tbe college.

R. E. French, of Salt Lake City, between. on human life. His lectures are given from a fine cabinet, consisting of skulls, skeletons, manikins and paintings.

Oyer three hundred of our people listened to him Tuesday night, and all were well from internal bleeding, one of the tines A little scrap occurred one day last week between two residents of this city, of the fork haying penetrated his abdomen. A post mortem was held to find tbe full extent ot tbe injuries. It was found that the tine had penetrated Each contributed $2.50 to the city pleased. treasury. Tbe rain gauge at the U.

S. special Glass fruit jars at Aliens'. Buchanan Wagons at Colt's. J. A.

Quinn has the air motor wind-mill for sale. Another crate of Qaeensware just arrived at Marietta's. Jones five ton scales sold by J. B. Colt.

Car of the celebrated Bain Wagons coming. Get prices. J. A. Quinn.

Buckeye mowers and hay rakes at J. B. Colts. TO AEEIVE next week, two car loads of Furniture at J. O.

Emahizer's. Solid comfort gang plows for sale by J. A. Quinn. Leavenworth cook and heating stoves at J.

B. Colt's. rLook at those fancy lamps in Marietta's show window. Come and see our new goods, see the styles and get prices. N.

Liepold Co. A full line of carts, road wagons and harness, at J. A. Quinn's. WANTED.

A good girl to do general house-work. Inquire at this office. Buckeye Grain Drills at J. B. Colt's.

See the best line of Grain Drills Northwestern Kansas at J. A. Quinn's. Woods mowers and hay rakes at J. B.

Colt's. Tuk Hkrald betrays no confidence in rain fail observer's office in this city, through into tbe abdomen and scraped saying that cards are out announcing tbe the intestines. A great deal ot blood was found Inside, lie was on old sol Geo. W. Keys, observer, shows that on Friday night, of an inch fell; on Saturday night, .36 Sunday night, .02 wedding oFMIss Inez M.

Holllsler and Frank Whitnab, at the M. E. church in dier, having been a member of Co. Utah, lormerly of Oberlln, was in tbe city several days last week. Embrace your last opportunity to Monday night, .74.

Aggregate, 1.77 this city, Tuesday, Aug. 30, at 10 o'clock 3d Vermont Infantry, and was buried inches for tbe four days. m. according to the ritual, by the G. A.

It. post of this place. He bad no relatives The Herald Is iu receipt of Vol. 1, Sherman Items. Horses.

No. 1, of The Saturday Review, pub in this part of the country, and but tew acquaintances. The funeral was held on lished at Fremont, A. Ernst, On Monday, Aug. 20, 1S02, Easton Saturday at 2 p.

and was attended by editor and proprietor. It is a breezy little Allen will sell at public auction, at the post. W. R. C.

and by a large mini Greenwood ranch, four miles north of paper, of democratic proclivities, of six pages, with three wide columns to the Jennings, Decatur county, on tbe buy Loomls Snow Flake Hour. But little left at Harris Bros. Wooster returned Monday from Wisconsin, wbere she has been visiting tor about two months. Read J. C.

Emahlzer's new ad. He is now unloading three car loads of furniture. Call and examine bis stock. Friend Walker started for Phoenix, Arizona, Monday, to join his father, who has been In that vicinity about a year, All who are In lavor or forming a people's party club, will meet at Lath- page. We Imagine tbat we could oc casionally notice Fred Hensbaw's ear ber, who wished to show their respect to one ot tbe brave defenders of bis country, although an entire stranger to them.

Rev. Waggener, an old soldier, preached the funeral sermon. He was burled in the soldiers lot in our beautiful Rock Island railroad, their herd of 65 high grade draft mares and colts, also their famous imported French draft marks in tbe "make-up." stallion, three-fourths Kentucky jack On bunday evening, H. Watson, a thoroughbred Shorthorn cattle and farm member, of the Society of Friends, for merly of Kossuth county, gave a machinery. Free lunch and free trans porlation from Jennings.

See bills. cemetery. Long Island (Kan.) Leader. Alliance Picnic. Last Saturday morning, in company very Interesting address at the school bouse In Cedar Blufis, to a crowded Threshing bas begun in earnest.

Ike Hewitt bas been out from town looking after bis small grain. Wes Mount. O. E. Preston, Jordan, Walter Still, A.

Gibson and others have built new granaries. Mr. and Mrs. D. M.

Eddie arrived Saturday from Dewese, Nebr. T. J. Van Pelt's band and arm. tbat bas been blood poisoned, is doing nicely.

G. S. Furman has purchased lumber for a new granary, and shingles to coyer his house. Thos. Lyons has been hauling corn to Alf.

Metcalfe. Meeting eyery other Sunday at the Hatch school bouse, and every other Sunday evening at J. B. Van Pelt's. We are to hare a six months term of school, taught by Miss Fox.

A. C. Furman bas been photographing some of our fine scenery lately. Miss Phcme Logan is visiting friends in Oberlln this week. with Q.

O. Johnson, A. C. T. Geiger, bouse, the subject being "Christ tbe John Shields and J.

C. Frewen, The Her. PDADf? Sr ViWTWC! TATL! same yesterday, to-day and forever," the address being supplemented by magic we nave iust received a car lantern views of incidents in the life of ald editor droye out to Bassettville to attend the picnic at that place. The splendid rain Friday night had given cool, invigorating effect to the air. it It ol Havana and Hoosier Press Drills.

Get prices. J. A. Qtjinn. Bain! More Bain! Just received a car load of did make the mads on the start heavy and slippery.

We drove out up the creek and along the valley of the South Fork of tbe Sappa. All along the road could be seen great stacks of grain and fields Groceries, Pure and Christ. Great satisfaction was expressed at tbe close of the meeting. H. Watson will give another address, accompanied by lantern views, called "Jesica's First Prayer," on Wednesday, evening, Aug.

24, after which it is very probable be will visit Oberlin for a short time. Norton Liberator A well known republican passed tbe school house wbere the alliance held tbelr picnic last Fresh. the celebrated McCormick and Osbrone mowers. J. A.

Quinn. Farmers, it is to your interest to examine those camel skin Dried Fruit we are of green, waving corn, to which the shower bad given new lustre and the assurance ot a splendid crop. The South Sappa valley is rich in picturesque scen sure in it. and chamois lined shoes, at Mari B. Friday, and seeing a large number of 8t M.

Special Rates on Special Occasions. ery and full of romantic history. Every etta's. F. F.

Bliss will grind your feed for one-fifth or five cents per Fine Coffee and Tea. mile of the road possessed some special historical interest, that would iurnlsb material tor a hook of particular interest Try once. bushel. No extra charge for shelling corn. or foundation lor a dozen novelettes.

New Queensware for When nearing the picnic grounds, teams STRAY NOTICE. I have harvest cheap. taken up a gray mare, two years old, the owner can find the same by calling at Hooker Post-office, Decatur county, Kansas. could be seen coming from every direction, telling the mute story that the farmers had laid aside the cares and busy toil of the farm, to meet and discuss the questions to them of equally great importance, as that of raising a big crop, how to prevent the fruits of their toil from being absorbed by those "who toil G. A.

R. International Reunion, Superior. August 22-27, 1892. For tbe above Reunion tbe Burlington Route will sell tickets Aug. 21-26 inclusive, limited for return to Aug.

29tb, tor one fare for tbe round trip. Meeting of the Society ot the Army of the Tennesee. St. Louis, November 17, 1892. One and one-third fare for the round trip on the certificate plan.

Gen. A. tlickenlooper, Cincinnati, Ohio, will sign certificates. Annual Encampment, G. A.

Washington, D. September 20, 1892, Ail agents will sell round trip tickets tor tbe above. Tbe rate has not as yet been made, it will not, however, be more tban one lowest first-class fare tor tbe round trip. Tickets will be on sale Sept. 11-13, 1892..

Limited going Sept. 20th, with final return limit to Oct.l2th, Homeseeker Excursion, 1892. On Au NEXT WEEK, BOOTS AND SHOES, rop's ball, Wednesday evening, Aug, 31. The people's party caucus for Liberty township will be held at tbe Penn school house, Saturday, Aug. 27, at I o'clock p.

m. Dr. Pickett has been a specialist for twenty years, and cures chronic diseases. Consultation tree. Office at St.

James hotel. Anthony Griffin lett on the Wednesday morning freight for McCook, wbere he has secured a position In the round house. A meeting of the people's party will be held next Wednesday evening, Aug. 31, to organize a people's party club. Turn out.

J. A. Newburg has employed another blacksmith, a Mr. West, from Missouri, and is prepared to do work in short order. Mr, E.

E. Van Epps was in town Saturday and Sunday. He has a claim In the Cripple Creek mines, where he has been for some time Ex-Gov. Glick will speak at Norton Tuesday, Sept. 20 Oberlln, Wednesday, Sept.

21 Atwood, Thursday, Sept. 22; St. Francis, Friday, Sept. 23. If Dr.

Pickett can't cure you he'll tell you so. and not take your case. Charges for treatment, ten dollars per month. All treatments furnished. Earnest Bariteau bus secured a position In the B.

office at this place, and commenced work Monday. We are glad he has got a position at home. Ex-Goy. Geo. W.

Gllck, the only democratic governor Kansas has ever had, will address the people of Decatur county, at Oberlin, Wednesday, Sept. 21. Judge Bertram enme In Friday from a visit or a month in the old Bay State. He says tbat Massachusetts Is very dry this season, and that much of the crop is a failure. "Wholesale Robbery," on the eighth page, presents an array of figures worthy your consideration.

It will be seen that the greater part of the bonds were sold after tbe war was over, and peace declared, and when there was no necessity for tbelr sale. M. G. STEPHENSON. J.

Foltz is in the buying the largest and finest stock not, neither do they spin," and to retain teams thereabout, and hearing the speaking inside, he asked a little boy who was outside "What is going on here, bub?" "A snid tbe boy, with gravity. "Ah!" said be, "who is dead?" "The republican party," said tbe young bepc-ful. Then there was silence Geo. W. Fields joined her husband at this place, Friday.

She will remain until the close of tbe Bertha Me- Claury, of Oberlin, and Miss Mabnl Sal-lee, of Phllli'psburg, are here attending Normal lMies Anna McCluury. of Obelin, was In the city Monday and Tuesday, visiting her friend Miss Mc-Grue, and the Normal. Shame of poverty makes some persons launch Into vain expense and lavisb entertainments. Fear of poverty makes others allow themselves only the plain necessaries. Shame of poverty makes the former go every day a step nearer to it, and fear of poverty furnishes the incentive that removes the latter eyery day further from It.

These different motives produce the extremes which en are guilty of in tbe negligence ot and provision for themselves. Usury, stock a part at least ot the great wealth they produce. The meeting was held in a beautiful grove on the farm of S. M. of dry goods, clothing, hats and caps, boots and.

shoes, ever seen in Oberlin. Do not buy Weston, about two miles south-west of New Dried Grapes-fine. 75cts a pail for Syrup. Oat Meal, 5cts a pound. Fresh Candies and gust 30 and September 27, 1892, a rate of Bassettville.

The forenoon was passed in social chat, songs and a general good a dollar's -W of one lowest nrst-class tare will be made from eastern points to points on our line tor the homeseekers excursion. These time. The" dinner hour came, and little groups gathered here aad there (to par tickets will be sold at all principle rail goods until ytu see our elegant stock. Nuts. road points as tor east as hintt ilo and Pittsburg.

Tickets will be gooil within 20 days Irom date of sale and stop-overs will be allowed on the west-bound trip west of the Missouri River. W. K. Uayes, Agent. MONEY TO LOAN.

Money to loan on good farm New styles and shapes take of Lount ifiil repasts, such as is yielded up by mother earth in a fruitful and bountiful harvest, and prepared by the careful bands ot the good wives, daughters and sweetheorts. After the dinner was over the audience was called to order by 8, M. Weston. A prayer was offered by Dan Caster, a song was sung and A. C.

T. Geiger delivered a splendid speech on questions ot finance, that was in Queensware land that is occupied and improved. First National Bank. jobbing and all forms of greed, extortion Seed Grain Notice. Oberlin, Kansas.

Parties furnished seed for planting Produce wanted at the WE WANT SOME SMALL during the spring of 1891 by the county of Decatur are hereby notified that the FARM LOANS AT ONCE. top prices. unanswerable, and showed that Mr. Geiger had given the great questions at issue deep study. Another son-j.

when notes given by tbem therefor, must be paid on or before the 1st day of October, 1892, or suit will immediately thereafter be begun to enforce collection of the The funds are veaiting invest and oppression, have their seed in the dread of want; and vanity, riot and prodigality, from the shame ot it. Both are Infinitely below tbe pursuit of a reasonable man. After we baye provided ourselves with the necessary things and conditions for a comfortable and happy life, strife for tbe superfluities Is a vice no loss extravagant than the neglect of necessaries would have been before. 1. K.

Uuber. of Ilawkeye. was in'ro- same, lfy order ot the Hoard ot county Commissioners of Decatur Connty, Kan- ment and the loans can be closed without de lay, if security-is prime. Bespectfully. GROBE VAWTER duced.

and talked a few moments in a very happy mnnner, that kept the audience in a good humor and at tbe same 8)18. V. J. TOOlEp J. C.

Fkkwf.x, Chairman. (seal) Clerk, 0BEELII L0AI TRU ST I BAKKISQ CO..

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