The Formoso Spirit from Formoso, Kansas • 4

FORMOSO The second number of out lecture An Absorbing Romance of a Southern Family in New York Scoular Lumber Yard is the place to when In need of A complete line of aiiylhiiij; in this building line. building mutcml. Red and white cedar posts and poles, Paints, Oils and Coal. The Highest Prices Paid for All Grain i J. E.

PLATT, MGR. Lovewell, KANSAS When in Need of Good Goods at Popular Price GOTO W.P. SHAVER Reliable Merchandise. Lovewell Livery Feed Stable. Team and Auto Livery.

Drives made any time and any place. We will appreciate your patronage. STEVE WILLIAMS SON course waa given. here, Monday even-Ins hy the Collegians Male Quartette. The all was well crowded and finer entertainment could not have been asked for Good attention amd order prevailed throughoutt tb.a entertainment.

Atrs. Henry Ahrens, of Mankato, Mary McCain, of Hill City and Mrs. N. II. Sweet's were callers at J.

Voder's Saturday evening. Axtell Johnson fiold'a, tiew Reo. V. car to Caas. Kills, Tuesday.

It. don't keep a car In hia possession very long until some other party becomes owner of SIFTINGS FROM NORTH WEST OF FORMOSO. Orion Klrkjatnlck visited Sunday with hta parents, Mr, and Mm. J. P.

Kirkpatrick. Anna and Wint McDade visited with Harold Lee and. Azalia Ellis. Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Bowimj.n and Mrs. George Bowman children vhfited Sunday flt Chas Brumnem-er. Mr. and Mrs. John Kills visited, Sunday with Mrs.

Ellis' sister, Mrs. Owen south of Formoso. Velma McDade vibited at school Friday. Mr. McDade and family the sa.le up by Rubens, Friday.

Irene Ellswortth drove home Friday to school. BLUE BIRD. Beautiful, beautiful Kansas Lou VanMeter delivered wheat at Montrose one day last wek. Some of the high school pupils at the Blue Bird school dur ing their two days vacation, Jim Jim Evans and Lou VanMeter delivered hoga to Mr. Lyons on Saturday of last week.

Mr. Jacobsons are threshing their wheat north of town this week. Georgis Baird has been riding his brother Wills' motor cycle while the latterr was at the T-achrs As- Mr. Doxon's Fryes and Bothwell's social ion. have been making cider at Mr.

Brad-rlcits orchard. In onor of his birthday a large number of relatives and, friends of Charle Keeler met on last Sunday. It was a surprise to Charley. All presmt seemed to enjoy themselves especially at the- dinner We wish Charley many more happy birt li clays. (Too late for last week.) Bessie Clark is assisting Mr.

Miner with iflia revival at Montrose. A basket ball game playedi be- tween tthe Montrose high school and the scrubs last Friday night. The score was ten to twenty in favor of the high school boys. Several cf the Montrose young people had a. chicken roast, Hallowe' en nightt.

H. P. Ful'lerton is remodeling G. II. Holdren's cellar this week.

The church at Montrose was well filled Istt Sunday night. of the people from Formoso were over. Will Bogue and wife from Corval-las, Oregon are here visiting their cousin, Parry Haworth. Perry Haworth and wife and Will Bcgue and wife spent att Jim Jones. Os-'car Rogers shelled corn for Dick Shackleton, Monday.

Will Slaughter with wife and son spent Sunday at their daughters, Mrs. Cllne Cllngman near Courtland Bessie Is teaching the Hillsdale school this week on account of the illness cf the teacher Arlo Howell. Mrs. Mertle Scribner and diugh-tter are visiting at 'Mrs. Scrlbners this week.

MUlton and Roy Keeler are hulling alfalfa down 'by Jewell this week. Th.9: Montrose schools will be dismissed Oct. 8th for the remainder of the week. Miss Chileottt and Mr. Hodgell expect to atttend the state teachers association at To-peka Thursday and Friday of this week.

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One Price to All. G. E. BUTLER FORMOSO, KANSAS. Live stock auctioneer th man that gets you the high dollar and works for you IHce a brother.

W. R. MITCHELL Lawyer. Practice in all Court MANKATO, KANSAS. M.

LIVINGOOl R. S. HANLEY Attorneys At Law Belleville, Kansas. Practice In all the courts, Jewell business promptly attended to. J.

Jacobson Hay, Grain, Coal and Seeds Montrose and Formoso COL. OLE HANSON. Farm and Livestock Auctioneer. Sales cried anywhere and you get all your stuff is worth. Write or call.

Mutual 04. Mankato, Kansas. J. It. White salary and ex-J.

W. Beeman for bond 237.50 Sam'l. Dodsworth Book Co. 9.25 W. F.

Keyes mdse Co. Fa nn 38.10 pense 105.50 R. T. Vandeventer livery 7. CO John.

R. Blair jury fee June court 2.55 S. C. Frasler labor 1.50 C. V.

Fearing inspecting bridges 4 4.00 W. N. Frank salary and expense 109.45 LycUa DeHoff lajjor, writing. contractors 1.50 Overman Garage livery 12.75 11. It.

Honey Bar Docket 10.00 Fred Curren care of Price 54.25 Burr Oak Furniture Co. mdse 6.50 II. It. Honey-publications 65.05 R. L.

Decker Uvery 7.00 ('has. S. Putt mdse Co. Farm 40-80 J. C.

Lebo oil 4.29 S. A. Hoyt care of Mrs. King 20.00 P. A.

McMaju bridge mat 280.00 Hoard adjourned at 12 o'clock to be called at 1:30. Board met as per adjourned. Afternoon was taken up In checking Co. Treasurers and Co. Clerks dally balance books.

Board adjourned at 5 o'clock to be called at 9 o'clock Nov. 4. Board met as per adjourned. All members present. Bids on bridges were received until noon.

Board ad journed at 12 o'clock to be called at 1:30. Board proceeded to open bids. Feely Constructing Co. Dex- bridges 12,590.00 Mont J. Green Burr Oak bridges 5,830.00 Mont J.

Green 5 cement bridges 6290.00 Tppeka Bdg. Iron, Co. 5 cement bridges 5910.00 John F. Bliss 5 cement cement bridges 5044.00 John F. Bliss Burr Oak bidrges 7480.00 After all bids were opened.

Board proceded to investigate bids. Board adjourned at 5 o'clock to be called at 9 o'clock a. m. Nov. 5.

Nov. 5, 1913. Board .11101 as per adjourned and continued with bridge bids. A petition was presented the Co. commissioner from the payers and citizens of Burr Oak asking that the Burr bridge contract toe let to th? Leavenworth Bridge Co.

But the Ieavenworth Bridge Co. not being the lowest responsible bidder the Commissioner could not grant the request. John F. Bliss was given the contract for the five cement bridges at $5044. and Mont J.

Green the Burr Oak bridge at $5830. Board adjourned at 12 o'clock to be called att 1:30. Board met as per adjourned the following bills allowed. Leavenworth Bridge Co. 7604.91 J.

V. scalps and freight 345.17 A. R. Lash expense of Gear-hart Lash 16.00 J. O.

Ellsworth hog for Co. Farm 10.00 It. STEWART M. D. Office at Drug residence phore 77-2.

Office phone 77-3 Calls answered promptly. L. 1'. GAILLARDET M. D.

Phone 22-2 FORMOSO, KANSAS. A. E. TANNER The transfer man will haul your coal or anything you want hauled. Careful drivers.

When in Mankato, eat at Hank's Restaurant one block east of P.O. Square meal 25c When in Mankato Buy at Ue J. P. Doctor Marble Work COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS Mankato, Kansas Nov. 3, 1913.

County Clerks Office. Board of County Commissioners meit in regular session, all members! present Hoard called 9 o'clock the following bills allowed. 0. R. Kramer mdsa Jail 1.4 0 Regents of University of Kansas Lucy Korb 44.00 George, D.

l'lekler Steno. Sevesis St. Kan. vs O. C.

Price 30.00 H. J. Peters chain cornerr survey two days 3.00 Mankato Lbr. Co. bridge material and coal for poor 114.15 J.

A. Cole Oct. salary Co. Clerk 116.66 E. T.

Conkln salary janitor court house 40.00 C. E. Sweet boarding prisoners care of jail 98.50 1. F. Conger hauling bridge material Congleton brdge 15.00 J.

A. Cole freight dravage Tele, postage 19.11 C. E. Sweet Bstfary and expense jail 148.90 Erving township bridge material and labor 22.80 Phoe.be Brennan salary Oct. Clerk 100.00 J.

B. Dresslar Dep. Treas. salary Oct. 58.33 R.

F. Vaughan supplies 6.25 C. E. Sweet serving papers 49.70 Green, Kissell mdse Co. Farm 3.25 S.

I. McLean Dep. Co. Clerk salary Oct. 58.33 W.

J. Beeman Co. Treas salary Oct. ,116.66 R. M.

Cauthom work in. Co. Supt. office 33.33 J4ary Sweet Oct. onsalary Dep.

Sherrifff 41.66 O. Chilcott Oct. Balary Co. Supt. expense 161.71 HaH Lltho Co.

supplies 24.13 LU MBAGO. SCIATICA. COUT. NEURaLCIAA AND KIDNEY TROUBLES. STOJ THE PAIHy I Civ Quick RcUaft' tiel, Mo.

Bid on five cement bridges 5120.00 Leavenworth Bridge Co. Burr Oak bridges 5845.00 Five cement bridges 5430.00 Mid-west on all 6ix bridges 22,328.00 Shelden Const, Co. all six J. O. Ellsworth salary and milage 38.60 W.

E. Hockett salary and milage 28.25 R. R. Skeels salary and milage 55.80 BoaTd adjourned Sine Die. J.

A. Cole, County Clerk. wwu "wntff mt oh mqukt Swanson Rheumatic Cur IM-1M W. Uka St, CMICMO.