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i nmnnnv it 0171 a tyf iiririw. I i -JLUO VOL. 2 PITTSBURG, KANSAS, MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1888. NO. 98.

n. aw niM in i tl -JUL. UL IrJ -1 A ii il JlI JJ A li LL JUX Will i I II airilllll REPUBLICAN 3T ATI OX Ali TI CK1IT. Obituary. ThHDailHHEsdIiflht Georgia Wood till at the front on rare bargains in The Missouri Pacific will start a gang of twenty men to laying side tracks at Minden and Liberal, in a few days.

The horse raco Saturday evening was declared a draw. The parties who had Lady Aukrom in charge refusing to enter the contest. CARLTON CAS AD, Give prompt attention to Law, Loan, Insurance Collections -AND IFLeal Estate. OFFICE IN FIRST NATIONAL Andrew Michcls was born in Som- erhausen, Bavaria, in March, 1820, and in company with his wife and children emigrated to America in July, 1853, and located in New York, where he worked at his trade as a brick mason and basket maker. In the spring of 1803 he removed to Illinois and settled in Effingham pcounty, where lie resided till lbob at i wbich time h1 emigrated to Kansas and located in this county, near I where tbe Ct Qf littsbuir now I Wifl.

th i "'i coai been f0IUKj. He I built the brick hotel at the corner of Broadway and Third streets, and re- i RealJEstate. CLt3r ZLots For sale on easy terms. Improved property at bargains. i Wo have ten of the best Insurance Companies doim? business in the city.

If you in sure with us you WinJet your pay if you have a loss. If you want money call on us. We will loan you money at reasonable rates. I Hi I ii tained the ownership of the building clerk or the District court 1 Ur pivseiitative. 4th legislative district, to the hour of his death.

His was Representative, 25th legislative district. i Co-mty rommissioner, -d com aistrict. a familiar figUl'O OH our streets, lld Also, the selection of a county central cohi-, -j i i ernssstinjir of one member from each he enjoyed the friendship and S- wani tho cities of tlie second class; and for i i i tiic transaction of such other business as may Leem Of a large circle OI ncqnainf- mm before the convention. it. i The basis of representation in said convpn-ances.

Me lea es foar cniidi en tion ono and OIje aitenmte for tu-r c-vnc ot.k ttvn lnirrbtor 'every twenty votes ca-5t lor associate justice ilig, two SOUS and two uailguters, of supreme court at the election in lsfi. and Wiilinm nnd Aire? Alitor1 1 avA ime delerate and one alternate for the v-eoigy uHi wiinani ana mis. -tuuer uior pttl. of tM.cnty votes so castt apportion- TV fro TriTio. THrtlllr.

i Cd US olloWS SPRINGFIELD WAGON Ira. Moore Son, Editors and Publishers UAILWAY TIME CAIIDS. MISSOURI PACIFIC K. K. CIIAGE OF TIME on the Missouri Pacific Railway taking- effect Sunday Oct.

SJrd, 18S7. TRAINS NORTH. 1:05 r. M. Arrive Kansas City xcal Freight M.

'J :25a.M. TRAINS SOUTH. Passenjrer r.M Leave Kansas City A- Local Freight w. 3. CALnouN, Agent.

ST. I.OUIS SAN fRANClSCO R. It. New Time card in effect on Frisco Railway lunuary 15. GOING NORTH.

No. I'sippenirer, arrives Freight. 41, 41, For Weir leaves GOING SOUTH. No, Passenger, leaves 40, Freight. From Weir, arrives i- i a pm ..11:00 am 1 us ::15 Tickets to all leading points East or West lor 8:1 le at lowest rates.

Only one change between Fitti-burg and St. Louis, rullman sleepers and lirst class accommodations. A. coles, Agent. KANSAS CITY, FT.

SCOTT GULF 11. West bound Passenger 1K Freight East hound Passenger 11 a Freight 1:1 pm Take the Gulf read tor St. Louis and all points east, ilaggage checked through to destination. johs banning, Agent. The Southern Kansas branch oi' the Santa Fe road has issued the following time card for Pittsburg: I.EAVK.

AHMVE. Passenger 5 :50 a. m. Passenger 0:05 p. m.

m. Passenger j. in. Freight 11:15 a. m.

LOCAL NEWS li. E. Carlton is reported on the sick list. Regular weekly drill of Company tonight. Another fine rain this morning.

Corn is king. G. W. Fryo of Parsons visited our city yesterday. A.

Phillips had business at the county seat today. Dive Miller has his new hick run- nine: on the streets. Fred Fanger came in from Giraril this morniBg on business. Ice cold Buttermilk to drink at Lnev's Ice Cream Parlors J. 13.

McLean of Frontenac spent Sunday as usual in Pittsburg. A handsome hanging lamp for sale nlinnn n.t. tilts Oilier. i iJICtl. At the family residence in Granby of summer complaint, infant child of Herman Tessmer ind wife.

Venosdale At her home in Litchfield, Sunday, August 5, Martha, wife of Peter Venosdale, age 19 years. She had been married about one year, Mrs. Venosdale was the daughter of Joseih Spicer, who lives a few miles east of Pittsburg. P-'ffT r- 1 'i Zf-TH Mor eland At the home of her The State of Kansas, Crawford county, ss. Notice is hereby given that letters of ad- mother, Mrs.

John Patten, 111 this ministration have been granted to the under-ci i signed, on the estate of John C. Gaines, late City, Saturday, August 4, Of COUSUUip- I of said county, deceased, by the honorable -irt! vt, -t i the Probate Court of the county and state tion, Martna, wile of Win. Moreland, i aforesaia, dated the day of June. a. nrrt oo V(1K iPvpQ i lnvi-io- i 18sS- Now all arsons having claims against age eaiS, 5ae iaCS a lOMUg ihesaifif state, are hereby notified that they lu-Kthmfl md twn m'iH children fn must present the same to the undersigned, or UUSOana ana CV0 sm.in cmiUiCIi to Probate court, for allowance according to mourn her loss.

Her husband, who YofVaM esSfte.150 precluded from bon" Pittsburg Hardware li 'V A FOli PRESIDENT, BENJAMIN F. HARRISON, of Indiana. FOi; VICE PCES1DEXT, LEVI P. MORTON, of New York. lale House Kent.

1 desire to rent the house and furniture of the Eagle 1 lotel to responsible party or parties For particulars call on F. Shut, proprietor. f4 ot I have for sale two choice lots "I in Kogers Coal Fourth aT dition to Pittsburg. For particulars call on W. A.

Swan, over K. T. Store. J. II, KOSS.

Republican County Convention. A delegate convention ot the Ilepnblicansot or. iMrtnth Senatorial district. of ruWie Arcadia prec 7 Ilaker prec ..10 i Jiatcli 4 l.itehtieirl 1UHJII Sheriuan tp i Sliprniaii tn C)KliS 2 Pittsburg1 1st ward. 'A 2d ward.

3 ward. :5 4th ward. Peulah prec (Cherokee Monmouth Mcfune Mt. Carmal prec -I 4 Crawford tp Girard 1st (i 21 ward 5 MuIVterry Grove pre IJ Gaskill 4 Trask li Total 12S The primaries for the election of delegates and alternates will be held on Friday, August 3d, 1SS8, at2 o'clock, p.m.. in the townsnips i and precincts, and at o'clock iv i wards ot cities ot the second class at such place as may be designated by the several central com- 1 mitteemen.

C. Mc.III JUAil 111111. it. w. deLameskt, Sec'y.

Administratrix's Notice. Elizabeth Gaines. July 1888 3w. Administratrix. J.

L. BARKER, DEALER IN 8 Family Groceries Cigars Tobacco. Xorth Locust Street, Pittsburg-, Kansas. 10 LADIES AED GENTLEMEN. I Tl-artlf-nrt5 arl nroi nn Mail- filil.

and to make hair arrow, I have tor aie a font. Call at Cousrhenour Carter barlcr jux'puritiiuii lias sumu iut" ium ui jfitir shop and obtain a bottle. L. P. VAN CAMP.

Call at the Ncav Grocery Store of CHAS. BEE, North Broadway, lor first class cheap GROCERIES, Also closing out stock of New and Second Hand Furniture. 1st door north of Metzcr's Bakery. We quote the following prices for the month of Angust, lSbS at Johns ton's Department Store: No 8 copper bottom wash boilers $1 '50 4 gallon lard can (i tt) 5 TO D'ble p't'd, nickle pl't'd, Mrs Pots irons, 2 4 ouart covered buckets 5 tW) 10 44 40 It 4i t. 4 quart dinner buckets 6 quart dinner buckets (extra large) 40 10 quart galvanized water buckets 4." 12 quart galvanized water buckets -VJ Galvanized Dippers i 12 inch cullenders 10 and 25 i 1 quart coffeepots 1 iound tea and coffee canister 2 pound tea and coffee canister Tin rimmed sieves ID and 25 Trays and waiters from 5 to 25 No 7 copper bottom tea kettles WJ Mason self sealing jars 1 qt, per dozen.

1 25 Mason self sealing jars 2 qt, per dozen 1 B0 2 quart glass pitchers 25 Jellv classes, tin tons, ner dozen 55 You can get the band and sprig queensware at the following prices, every cup with a nan-die, and six different styles and sizes of cups and saucers to choose from. Cups and sauc ers from 65 to 85 cents per set; plates from 40 to G5 cents per set, according to size. We have also 5. 10 and 25 cent counters with goods on them that have not been undersold by any retail house west of the Mississippi. Join's Deft! Store Broadway, 2 blocks north of P.

and oppo site Central Livery btaioie. Stevens' Dental Co. SCOTT, EZ.A.S. All Work Gnarantesd as Recommended. From one to fifteen teeth extracted In three minutes without the lcnt pain to patient.

My method tor extracting- teeth is safe. Children and people take it. It saves the shock to the nerves. Old roots 2 crowned and made CMC Wife Pm ft ForflexfTliirtDays, Livery, Feefl Sate Site, A. ft.

i ii. f-r Patten Blurton PRonniETous. The Finest and Best Turnouts in the City, Hansons Phaetons and Gentle Horses For tho uso of Ladies desiring to drive or ride. SPECIAL ATTENTION Giveir to Boarding Horses, and the best of care bestowed on them. QIVE UG J.

CALL The flew Broom! Having filled rny store room on South Broadway with a new and clean tock of pure 3 a 1 1 For fine boots and shoes and good work give G. L. Bogar a trial. Re- pairing neatly done. A street car line might not prove a profitable investment, but it would i -g cuL.oaJ.

II. E. Davis, Adams express agent at Joplin, came up yesterday to see his wife and babies, who are visiting her parents, N. Ii. Todd and wife.

The Pittsburg Cherokee mining company has ordered the construction of tweuiy-five houses at Front-enac, on tbe Baker township side of the town. Misses llatiie and Louisa Fanger, of Girard, who have been visiting Miss Georgia Richey for the past week, left this evening for their home. The funeral services of Andrew Michels was largely attended yesterday, and tbe funeral cortege was one of the largest that has passed through our streets. C. F.

Sparks returned, yesterday, from Alton, 111., where he and his wife have been visiting. Mrs. S. will remain in Alton until the health of her b'lby improves. Two of our local sports, in company with a number of others, went out south of town a short distanee yesterday to engage in a pugilistic contest.

The scrap did not take place. The ladies of the M. E. church will give a soap bubble lawn social at the residence of M. M.

Randall, Tuesday evening, Aug. 7th. A cake will bo given to the person blowing the Jgest soap bubble. yan Hall at Holdeu Bros, shoe store makes fine Boots and Shoes lrum iuo iUUOWinsr rencu can, Kangaroo, uog skid, porpoise. Guaranteed to be water proof, and wear better than the best calf, and does repairing in first class style.

Having Lought out Mr. James, the two shops will be converted into one which will be henceforth known as the Palace Barber shop. Tho public will please take notice. Okvjlle 'Hitches, Prop'r. Hev.

It. M. Scott delivered a very interesting and instructive illustrated sermon to children, yesterday morning, on the subject of "How to Le Good." It was listened to very attentively by a large audience, both old and young. Mission Service. The Ladies Foreign Missionary society exercises as carried out by the ladies of tho M.

E. church last evening, at that church, was very interesting and instructive. The exercises were opened by singing. Prayer by Mrs. Tompkins.

Song by choir. Essay "The work of the missionary by Mrs. R. M. Scott.

Song by choir. Recitation "Home by Mrs. Tompkins. Song by choir. Select Beading, by Mabel Jcnnces.

Select Reading, by Miss Julia Ramsey. Short talk On the work to bo accomplished by the Home and Foreign missionary work, by Mrs. R. M. Scott.

Song by choir and congregation. Benediction and collection of mission funds, and admission of honorary members, as none but ladies arc active members. Tho gentlemen who join to help along the' cause are called honorary members. i Albert Alterman, aecomiianied by A. L.

Martin of Cherokee took a his brothers-in-law George and Wil- look about Pittsburg yesterday. iam Michels, the former of Effing-Kobert Beatler and P. Dodson of ham, 111, and latter of Argentine, Parsons spent Sunday in the city. called at this office this morn- Is Tbe Leading- MT MARKET IN PITTSBURG. They invite their old customers and friends and tho public to call and see them in their Mew Market, Second door sonth of the llote Cissna, where they will continue tp eell choice BEEF, PORK MUTTON, 1 1.

ti Give us a call Hull.Dillon.&Co. THE OPERA HOUSE, Is assumingrshapeand Ralph Shell Are selling groceries Regardless ef Cost, To save expense of moving stock. Now is the to buy. 5 and 10 Jent Store. Is the place to go to get Goods Cheap.

2 Doz. Clothes Pins, 5 cts. 2 papers of Pins, 5 cts. 2 papers of Tacks, 5 cts. 18 sheets best lvritinjr Pa per, 5 cts.

25 Envelopes, 5 cts. Lamp Chimneys, 5c, 8 cakes of Soaji, 5c. 1 iloz. safety pins, 5c. 12 doz.

shirt buttons, 5c. 1 doz. Pearl Dress buttons, 5 cts. Ink 5 cents per bottle. Mucilage, 5 cents per bottle.

Tea Cups and Saucers, 45 cts. per set. Plates, CO ceuts per set. All other kind of Queensware as cheap I have fust received the finest WATEPv SET that is made, half gallon Pitcher, 0 Goblets and Glass Tray, all for 75 cents. Come and see them.

Everything yon want you will find here cheap. FISH HAMS BACOI ETC was in Illinois, did not receive the telegram in time, and was not permitted to be present at his wife's death or funeral. Pomeuva At the family residence in Frontenac, Sunday, August 5, daughter of Lewis Pomeuya and wife, aged 7 years and six months. Card of TIinnKs. Wo ihn 7 7 tnrn our snifrp.st ihrtiiks ana hp.arlfpU.

gratitude to our friends who were so kind and generous in assisting us the late sickness ana death of our beloved daughter, Mrs. Alice L. Duell. Though we loved our daughter dearly, God loved her best, and it pleased Him in his infinite goodness to lake her from us. JNO.

IiOWE, Mns. Iv. Eowe. There is no person but what has lame-back, rheumatism, neuralgia, sprains, bruises, swellings, head-ache, tooth-ache, or some kindred ache or pain. King David's Oil never fails to cure.

Every bottle warranted. Price 50 cents. Soldby E. L. Sasds, Druggist, Pittsburg, Kansas.

ly JVoticc to tlie Customers of the Joplin Steam Lia.uiid.ry. "Mf.Hr bavin rfisio-nod hi a linsi- 00 1 tion as agent, A. E. Michie has been appointed in hu place. Thankmg you for past favors, we remain yours truly, Porter Proprietors.

Fast Cuke Pills Mado of con centrated vegetable juices only. Prompt, sure and effective. No griping, no sick stomach. Sold by all druggists. 9o-Gm Dissolution Xotice.

Tho copartnership heretofore existing between Brooks Laney is this day dissolved by mutual consent, W. F. Brooks retiring. All parties indebted to the firm will settle with W. U.

Laney, to whom all accounts are due, and who will settle all indebtedness of the firm. W. U. Laney will continue the business and solicits the patronage of all. W.P.Beooks, AV.

TJ. Lanei', Pittsburg, Aug. 1, 188S. The pugilistic contest that was to havo taken place yesterday, was declared off, the two contestants thinking it best not to fight, after a talking to by the peacemaker, John Kilhol-land, and taking a better view of the matter. So iSMly '1M S.

Uaxter, wito and son paia a visit to the county seat this morning, Foi: Sale A lot of new household furniture. For particulars apply at this office. A lanje number of miners from Fleminir wero in town Saturday evenmir. John Cross and S. D.

Ferguson of Grayville, 111., were in Pittsburg yesterday. Law and Order League meeting at the M. E. church tonight. Everybody is invited.

Call at Landreth's and get an ics cold drink of soda water, from the new fountain. Ed. Van Gundy, county attorney, was in Pittsburg this morning on professional business. It would not be a bad idea if a few of the alleys wero ordered cleaned up by the board of health. Prof.

Crosier organizes his second class in vocal music tonight at the Baptist church. Join his class. The finest lino of fruits and con fections in the city, at Laney's Central Ice Cream Parlors. 98-tf J. H.

Itodenburg, our county commissioner from this district, had business at tho county seat today. A son of Win. Packard, a farmer living southwest of town, received severe facial injuries at the heels of a mule, yesterday. Dres3 making and all kinds of clothing made to order by Mrs. Holt, north Broadway.

And for tho pleasaro and comfort of mankind has added thereto a fine RestauranT Where warm meals caa bn had at all hours, and delicious ICE CREAM during the season. O. ARKANSAW II Til. Lee Van Winkle DEALER IX AXD BUILDERS MATERIAL. IV I have the Largest Lumber Yard ia town, A Large Stock of these Celebrated Paints always on hand.

YA11D: Cor. Third and Locat. GLOSS PAIETS 5 1 sood as new XHV' I Bridge-work on 2 -hort notice. We mmm have the latest and best apparatus for all kinds of work. Dental Parlors in Hill Block: Opposite rostofflcc.

Take Elevator. Fort Scott, Kansas. G. LAIRETII,.

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