The Logan County Banner from Russell Springs, Kansas • 4

LoGkN County Republican SEW COUNTY OFFICERS. The new county ollieers took charge l'roprietorit. 1ICFP HICKtXL. of their respective offices last Monday. THE PRESS (NEW YOKK) FOR 1891.

Daily, Sunday Weekly TJiursday, January 15, 1891. Edwari Thayer succeeds Mr. Geo. 'J. Fleming as district clerk.

Mi. Thayer will devote his entire time to the supei-vision and transaction of all business OFFICIAL CITY PAPEK. AGENCfoi 9 pages 1 ct. 20 paes I cents. 8 or 10 pages 2 c.

The Aggressive Republican Journal of connected with his office. We predict PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. Entered st the Postorflce In Iiiutell Springs, a tecontl-clas matter. that he will make a good Mr. the Metropolis.

A pamphlet of information and ah- Fleming has well and honestly con me mwa, snowing How toi A NEWSPAPER FOR THF MASSES. 1 'nuwf will' yAddraM MUNN A CO. We have a large and well assorted stock of Pencils. Penholders, Pens, and Ink and Pencil Erasers. They are all standard goods and are selling cheap.

If you need anything of the kind come and see us. It wsll pay you. Hupp Bickbll. Jbl Broadway, ducted the affairs of the office since the organization of the county and retires to private life with the best wishes of the people. Founded December 31st, 1887.

C. K. Bradley probate judge, as Circulation over 100,000 copies Daily. The Press is the orctan of no faotion; pulls no sumed the responsibility of the probate's court some time ago, made necessary by the resignation of Henry C. Chapman.

Charley has served two years on the board of county commissioners and is well and favorably known wires; has no animosities to avenge. READY FOR BUSINESS. ToPEitA, Jan. 12. About two-thirds of the members -of the legislature are already here in readiness for the opening session to-morrow.

"The house will organize at noon. It is conceded that P. P. Elder, of Franklin county, will be elected speaker. He is the most prominent ance man in the body, and has been both speaker -of the House and president of the Senate under former rpublican administration.

S. W. Chase, chairman of the State Alliance committee, will probably be elected chief clerk. The republicans make no effort to secure control of the house nd may vote for Elder for speaker in order not to antagonize the Alliance so early in the session. All the minor positions in the house will fall into the Alliance net, and the candidates are numerous.

The candidate for places in the senate are unusually numerous. This being the only repub THE MOST REMARKABLE NEWSPATER SUCCESS IN NEW YORK. The Prsss is a National Newspaper, Cheap news, vulcar sensations and trash find to all. He will rrrjke a good officer. Mr.

Fred Morse who succeeds Mr. no place in the columns of the Press. WE NEED MONEY. We want all accounts and notes settled by January 1st, 1891, that is past due. Please call and attend to this at once as we need money.

Simpson, Disney Co. J. W. D. Foote as county superintendent is one of the exemplary young men of Logan county, and this is his first ap The PresB has the brightest Editorial page in New York.

It sparkles with points. The Press Sunday Edition is a splendid twenty page puper, covering every current topic of interest. The Press Weekly Edition contains all the good tilings of the Daily and Sunday editions. those who cannot afford the Daily or are preven ted by distance from early receiving it, The Weekly is a splendid substitute. lican branch of the legislature, the republican candidates for cleikships are forced to concen TTNIQUE individuality in original investigation and appreciation by the most enterprising, intelligent farmers- says J.

J. H. Gregory, 25 cents for 10 weeks' trial. The Rural New-Yorker, Times Building, New York. tTate on the senate.

A. G. Stacy, of Topeka, will probably be re-ekicted secretary, As an Advertising Medium The Press has no Superior in New York. TIIE PRESS Within the reach of all. The best and cheapest Newspaper published in America.

The senatorial election, although two weeks distant, is the engrossing theme of conversation -and dwarfs all other subjects. Tiie republicans tire very active, and are constantly at work on what are called the "Friendlies," or Alliance -members, who are republicans, and would like to Now is the time to buy your coal. Will take school orders for pay. J. R.

Childeks. pearance as a servant of the people. We doubt not his ability to fairly and impartially conduct the affairs of the olBce. Mr. Foote has done everything in his power to organize the county into school districts that would-be entirely satisfactory to all concerned.

He retires from office with the best wishes of a host of admiring friends. K. E. Willcockson has held down the county attorneyship since the organization of the county, and has been ever faithful in the discharge of his duties. He is succeeded by A.

C. Towne. G. W. Vinall as commissioner of the First district entered upon the duties of his office upon the resignation of C.

Bradley some weeks ago. lie takes hold as though he was an old hand at the business. lie will make a good officer. support Ingall'i if the Alliance had not declared $5 00 2 to 45 1 00 2 00 1 00 Daily and Sun day, one year, 6 nios. lmo.

Daily only, one year, 4 moB. Sunday, one year Weekly Press, one year, against him. Senator Ingnlls has a total of sixty votes at his command, and lackB twenty-three of having a majority in joint session. It Is regarded as extremely doubtful whether he can make the necessary gain unless the fight among the Alli Send for The Press Circular. Samples free.

Agents wanted everywhere. Liberal commissions. Address, THfc PRESS, Poiter Building, 38 Park Row, NEW YORK. ance candidates becomes so bitter that they can. not unite, which does not now seem probable.

While there are factions and contentions in the Alliance ranks, the general disposition is to make use of their power to defeat Ingalls. The leading Alliance candidates are Judge W. A Peffer, P. P. Elder, and J.

T. Willits, with Peffer CUTTING SALARIES. The report of the senate codifying committee recommends sweeping reductions in the salaries of nearly all county officers and they will introduce a bill to this effect. First Publication January 8, 1891. Notice.

In the district court for the county of Logan ill the State of Kansas. Anna M. Ericson, plaintiff, vs Peter A. Ericson, defendant. Said defendant will take notice that he has been sued in the above named court on the petition of plaintiff, Anna 11.

Ericson, filed therein, praying for a docree Of divorce from said defendant, and restoration of her maiden name, and that the said defendant he forever barred of all right, title, and interest in and to the property of said plaintiff, and that the said defendant, Peter A. Ericson, must answer the plaintiff's petition tiled iir the above named court on or liefore the Wth day of February, A. D. 18111, or said petition will be taken as true and judgment will be rendered in said cause in favor of said plaintiff, granting her divorce from said defendant, anil restoring her to her maiden -name, and barring said defendant of all right, title and interest in and to the property of said plaintiff. Witt.

B. FELTS. Atfy for Plnintiff. Attest: Geo. Fleming, clerk of the court.

in the lead. It is thought that Eldor's election as speaker will give him still greater prominence as a senatorial candidate, while his influence as spenker will also be of advantage to him. He is an apt politician, and in this respect far surpasses either Peilor or Willits. It is believed thut Jerry Simpson could be elected senator if he would According to this bill, the salaries of county treasurers are fixed as fol lows: In counties having a population You Ought to Read A DAILY PAPER FROM THE WORLD'S FAIR CITY. The Chicago Daily News is as good as; the b- st, and cheaper than the cheapest.

It. is mailed, postpaid, for $1.00 per year or cents per month. It is a member of the Associated Press, and prints all the news. At this price you need no longer content yourself with the old-time weekly. The Chicago Daily News costs but little more.

It is an independent newspaper, and prints the news free from the taint of partisan bias. YOU OUGHT TO READ THE Chicago Daily News. make an effort in that direction. Simpson is the of less than 30UO $700 per anrjum; between 3 and 5 thousand inhabitants, special hero of the farmers' movement in Kan between 8 and 10 inhabitants, between 10 and 15 thousand in sas and receives more attention than any of the Alliance leaders. He is not doing anything to habitants, between 15 and 20 thousand inhabitants, between encourage the sentiment in his favor, but in the event of a protracted light between the Elder and Peffer factions Simpson may be used as a com 20 and 25 thousand inhabitants, $2,000 between 25 and 30 thousand inhabitants promise candidate.

over 30 thousand inhabitants, Elblanke. For sale at the Postoffice. The shortage in the State Treasury of $2,500. In addition to this salary, the county treasurers will receive 3 cents mile for the distance actually traveled in settling with the state treasurer and necessary traveling expenses actually Arkansas is now rumored to have reached $94,000 with all returns not yet in. It is rumored on the streets this a.

paid out. that Ben. C. Rich, of Trego county, has First Publication January 8, 18111. Sheriffs Sale.

State of Kansas, Logan county, ss: The American Mortgage and Guaranty company, plaintiff, vs. William L. Reese, defendants. By virtue of an order of salb in the above entitled action to me directed and delivered, issued out of the district court of the 23rd judicial district, sitting in and for the county of Logan and the State of Kansas, I will, on Saturday, the 14th day of February, 18D1, between the hours of 10 a. m.

and 2 o'clock p. m. ot said day at the east front door of the court house, in the city of Russell Springs, in the county and state uforesaid, offer at public sale and sell to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand, all the following described real estate, tc-wit: The northeast quarter of section twenty-six (2ti) in township fifteen (15) south and thirty-five (85( west of the Sixth Principal Meridian, lying and Bituate in the county of Logan in the State of Kansas. The above described real estate is taken as the property of said defendant, and is directed by said order of sale to be sold, and will be sold to satisfy said order of sale. Subject to a prior mortgage of $100 on the above described real estate.

Witness my hand, at my office in the city of Russell Springs, in the county and state aforesaid, this 7th day of January, A. D. 1891. N. G.

PERRYMAN, Sheriff of Logan county, Kans. Albert B. Peck and Wm. B. Felts, Attorneys for Plaintiff The fees of county clerks are fixed as follows: In the counties having a 22 been chosen chief clerk of the lower house.

population of less than 3 thensand in habitants, COoo; between 3 and 5 thou E. G. DAVISON, Wolves carried oil a six-year-old boy near Liberal, one day last week. sand inhabitants $8oo; between 5 and 10 thousand inhabitants l.ooo; be inflicting fatal injuries before he was rescued. -PROPRIETOR OF- tween 10 and 15 inhabitants, 200; between 15 and 0 thousand inhabi tants between 20 and 25 thou Hon.

John F. Coulter is iu attendance at the meeting of the State Board of Agriculture which is in session at Topeka this week. sand inhabitants between 25 and 3o thousand inhabitants all counties having a population more than 3o Livery and Feed, Exchange Stables. Best Equipped Barn in the Uounty. Rigs always Ready at Reasonable Come and.

Gee 2ve. thousand inhabitants 1 The salaries of registers of deeds are Mot fixed, but are so limited that they Elblanke, a Tragedy. Something new. On sale at the Postoffice. The "Big Three" of the Illinois legislature hold the key to the situation in the senatorial contest in the Illinois will fall far below the old figures.

The compensation is by fees, but whenever more than 3oo dollars is received for any quarter, only one-half the excess goes to the register the remainder going to the county treasurer, to become Russell Springs. Kam: part of the general county fund. First Publication Jan. 1, 1891. Sheriffs Sale.

In tne district court of the SSrd judicial district, sittipg in and for the county of Logan in the state of Kansas: The Abaline Mortgage company, plaintiff. V8 Moses Thomas, Catherine Thomas his wife, Peter Thomas and Catherine Thomas his wife, defendants. By virtue of an order of sale issued to me, out of said district court, in the above entitled action 1 will, on Saturday, the 7th day of February, A. 1891, at 2 o'clock p. m.

of said day, at the east front door of the court house, in the citp of Russell Springe, in the county of Logan, in the state of Kansas, offer at public sale, and sell to the highest and best bidder, for cash in hand, all the following described real estate, to-wit: The northwest quarter Ci)' of section thirty-three (33) townBhip fifteen (15) south of range thirty-two (32) west of the Sixth Principal Meridian Tying and situate in the county of Logan in the State of Kansas. The above desoribed real estate is taken as the property of said defendants, and is directed by said order of sale to be sold, and will be sold without appraisement, to satisfy said order of sale. Given under my hand, at my office, in the city of Russell Soring, in the county of Logan in the ytate of Kans, this 2S)th day of December 1890, N. G. PERRYMAN, Sheriff of Logan Connty.

Kans. Wm. B. Felts, Attorney for Plaintiff. DEUG-S, County attorneys are limited to 12oo hundred dollars per annum with fees in addition, which have been materially The wheat area in southwestern is the largest in the history of that region and its present average condition the best ever known.

Judge Henry B. Brown of Michigan, was. sworn into office as associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States on January 5, and took his seat upon the bench. Get a copy of the new book, by Wm, TJ. Felts.

For sale at the Poftoflice. reduced. The compensation for clerks of the district courts, sheriffs and probate judges is regulated by the fees received as was done under the old law. Coun PAINTS, FINE The American Harvester company has been dissolved, President McCormick announces that counsel have discovered grave legal obstacles to the completion ct the enterprise. It is well enough to talk about Christianizing the Indians, but it is necessary first to put them in a condition to appreciate religious doetrines and influences, and that can only be done by military means.

Globe-Democrat. vk oils- Land Office at WaKeeney, No. 6080. Dec. 6, 1890.

Notice is hereby given that the following-named settler has tiled notice.of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said roof will be made before the Probate Judge of iogan county, Kansas, at Russell Springs, on January 21, 1891, viz: Mary E. McMillan, homestead application No. 15474 for the northwest quarter section 29, town 15 south, range 35 west. She names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of, said land, viz: William A. Rhoades, John Grinstead, Harvey B.

Rhoades, Emery 0. Holmes, all of Russell Springs, Kans, 1- LEE MONROE, Register. ty superintendents are limited to a salary of one thousand dollars per annum in cour. ties having a population of 3o thousand or over, the minimum salary being 4oo dollars in counties having a population less than 5 thousand. The fees of constables, justices of the peace and coroners remain about the same.

The new law provides that the lieutenant governor shall receive six dollars per day during the session of the legislature, and for his services as member of the state board of assessors and such other duties as are imposed on him 15oo dollars additional. The increase in the salary of the lieutenant governor is the only one in the entire list. The state officers, whose salaries have always been too low, were not changed. Hntif little fortune ham been midpftt work for us, by Anna Pnge, Austin, 1 jrs-'kwik exAi, ana no. nonn, loieao, unio cut.

Others are doing as well. Why Last week a letter was published at Topeka, in which it is alleged that Congressman Turner offered President McGrath of the Farmers Alliance $5000 to be elected United States Senator. In a dispatch to the Kansas City Times from Washington Mr. Turner denies having written the loiter. not you? some eirn over ouu.u month.

You enn do the work and Hv it home, wherever you are. Even beginner arc ettsllv earning from $5 to $10ariny, AM afft'S. Weihow yon how and start you. Can work In pnntim or all ihr time. Biff, moner for work Failure unknown anion them.

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