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The Colony Free Press 1921-1924 from Colony, Kansas • 4

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't 1 it-- FIT Sturdivans Grocery" is now Th open and ready for Businessi MONEY MONEY" Money saved is Money earned, earn Money by buying you1 clothing" and lues of just recieved a large invoice of FIRST CLASS Clothing which added to our already complete stock, making it one of the most complete and best assortments in the country. These goods were bought for ash and on a hard times basis, so we are enabled to offer them to the public at pi ices that CANNOT BE DUPLICATED. We also have a large line fine FOOT WEAR.which we will sell for the next 1 5 days at prices f1 If YfrMf And We propose to make close prices we must do some Buisness, the only true theory in Business now is Close prices for cosh. Then good customersare not helping to pay bad bills. We will only quote you a few prices, but if you will call and see us we will give you prices that you say is low.

Granulated sugar 17 lbs fvr Aibucels or Lyon Coffee 20 cts per lb. a fine roasted bulk Coffee 23 cts per lb. Friends Rolled Oats, in packages 2h cts Fine dried California Peaches. 6 cts per lb. and other things in proprtion.

We handle the celebrated Pierson Mills Flour of Lawrence I -v-P li-fo otwl NTti-nr fl'iTVlfi Will 1 1 iiiVI-4- lTTT-n 1 ttt beyond competition. These goods are new and in the latest style and finish. We would call yoursjjecial attention to our Trunks, Valises, Carpets, Shirts, Ties and Hats. Our line of STRAW HATS are up to date in every res. peel.

We propose to sell them cheaper than they were ever sold before. We defy competition as to quality and prices. Yours for business. KJKULl JX. 11XV C4.X-1 1.

J.1 vauiUt 111 1. J. 111 Vl'J 11 1V vv Hello Old man! What's the rush? You seem to be in such a hurry. Yes! I am going- to J. L.

Bibens to buy some of those sack guaranteed. thing in our line promptly in the your order. GROCERY katstss GEO. EE1TZ. goods while I can get them at cosi.

I tell you, goods vill not sell that way long'. .1. fly GROCERIES 3 'HIT Store LOW PRICES, lice Pres. 1 iltlsiO HEX New biffs yy3Hq MARKET REPORT Eggt per doz 6 cts. Butter per lb 8 Spring Chickens 8 Hens 04 Potatoes, per bu 60 Apples 40 Gorn 17 Oats 13 Hay per ton $2 Hay baled 4.75 Hogs per cwt 2.65 Cows $2.25 il Heifers $2.25 KUAMEH.

-A Vt-vif i V'- To Buy Your IN 1 7 i. Pres DOUGLASS (V, rni Our A LEADER WW 'SHEK EVERY FRIDAY BY TERMS I'ci'vtar M.Oli IS iDVANCK. Fibre buckets al Johnson Bros I ioob Phillips foout near 1 iJ Joini Harvey attended tie A at Ottawa Monday. John O'AIara had lm-iners at the bounty Seat Saturlay. Gasoline and Oil bett Grade at loe 1 tr gallon at S'turdivan's Grocery Frank Caves has purchased the Dr.

VA'hitaker property in tbc north art town. Nellie Ollk l.lof Iohi, visited it Lcr ecus is 31 its Maud Francis week. California Breakfast food at Oct per package at Jobuson liro's. lU-v. Join Pi ice and family of Par vilted r'-la fives in Colony and vicinity this week.

Rev II. Cook and wife Master Earl attended tbe Assembly at Ottawa Tstseby. I. A Giay has Lis cozy iiew resi-cu i-ee vtst of tbe Mo. Pacific 11.

11 aliao.st coiiiplctod. Granulated sugar IS lbs for $1,00 Pro's. Henry Savage of Kansas City, visited at his fathers V- H. Savages, the latter part oi last week, Mrs. HattfaOIrorteai! of J.oi:c Kin.

ilie jjUtS uer auiii Jkii's. oip-ikI Walters, tbe first of the week. Mis a Grisauiore weut to Tucsclisy to visit Lcr friends Olive and Maggie Knowlton few Ja3's. Poys desiriii'j: to join the Cali-t Lumps i'vi- the Hh of Jtdy will be provided villi a mask by applying to Sell Vaiub ihoof. Kd lleadthorn and wife of Kansas City, is visiting at Mr.

Crusenberry's living southeast cf town. Mr. Head t-iora is a son of Mrs. Crusenberry. L.

I). Pecht who Las been a cili y.en of Anderson Co. for several years left for Man-ill, Kans, where he will make Lts future Lome. Mrs. Pal Donivaa living on tbe Old Grantham farm west of town lias been seriously ill tue past two weeks is slowh recovering.

ars of bilk soap for 25 els at Johnson Pro's. Ed Portsmouth ami v.ifeanc Little Miss Edith aiid Edr and Master er-route from Gieelejr visited friends in Colony- the latter part of last week. K. E. Varner has purchased the formerly occupied by and Wells for Barber Shop.

He is erecting a CO ft addition on the rear of it, will move Lis stock of hardware into it in the near future. I 11- 1 1 iy oi ucm pepper auei a sec oi Silver spojns for o5c at Johi.son Uro'a. Mr. Scott is erecting a new resi dciice oa his farm adjoining tcwu on the south west. Mr.

has a beautiful little farm with tbe additon of the nsw residence will make it a delightful Lome for Lim and his estimable wife to spend the declining ears of their lives. As wa-have large stock of summer Lap Robts that we desire to out, we will give ycu better bargains than ever before offered in the city. Come while these bargains hist. F. A.

Quiggle. Flour! Flour! We would like to have every Lady vt Life or Xew Cable flour. Even- sack guaranteed at Sturdivan's Grot-cry. Mrs Kramer accompanied by Miss Nora, Master Herman and Miss Ethel 1 'iestelhorst who has been visiting at ('lias. Kramer's for the past three weeks went to Td Hamburg Tuesday, the home of the latter.

Walters will run their Merry-go-round Friday and Sat-uielay nights of this week before leaving for Westphalia the fallowing Monday. Come out every body and have a pleasant time. Special Fonrth of July Pates The Mo. Poo. will sell tickets to points not more than 200 miles dis tant at one fare for the rounJ trip with a minim.

im selling rate of 50 tents. Tickets will be sold July 3rd FO I COMFORT And comfortable because they fit. Comfort it is essential as appearance and the beauty of our clothing de pends much upon material and the manner in which it is made. Comfortable and well dressed people wear clothing made by M- BORN CO. THE 11 A.T CHICAGO 3IEH.IIAT TA1L0E! Insuring health comfort and good fit al a less price than is often paid for poorly made ill sweat shop clothes.

We have an elegait assortment of samples of these suitings and shall take pleasure in showing them to you. W.DOUGLASS Buy your Salt at C. Kramer's. Miss Bertha Light left Wednesday for Oklahoma to visit her sister. Baking powder 2 cans for 5c at Johnson Pro s.

Miss- Katie Post returned from Le Roy the latter part last week where she has been for several months. Wash Tutis 50c at C. Kramer's. TLe little Son of Wm. Fife's ag ed 21 months died Thursday morning.

The parents have the sympathy ot a large circle of friends and relatives. Solid red Cedar Buckets 453. at Johnson Bro's. Miss Jennie Savage entertained Miss Daisy Delaiorc of St Joe, this week. SALE A first class four year old hoise, bay color.

Enquire of Elmer Curnutt. The big bankrupt sale of the Eck lev Stock by the Moran Deb Store Friday, at Moran, Kansas, June lGth, and will continue until the entire line ii disposed of. See big bills for a few sample prices. FREE FILLS Send your address to II. E.

Buck- lin CLicago and get a free sam'le box of Dr. King's New Life Pills. A trial will convince you ot their merits. These pills are easy in action ad are particularly effective in the cure of constipation and Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles they Lave been proved invaluable.

They are guaranteed to be perfectly fre.i trom every deleterious substance and to be purely vegetable They do not weaken by their actiou, but by giving lone to stomach- and bowels greatly invigorate the system. Regular sizj 25c. per box. Sold by any druggist. Best No 1, Salt ot Johnson Bro's 85c per bbl.

Children Cry for Pitcher's Gastoria. If you want to buy or trade for a first class Standard Mower all in good running order. Call on M. O. Shreck Colony, Kansas, It will pay you tc go to Geo Raitz and see his new Cash Counter for bargains.

Syrup and Jelly for S5e per tucket at Johnson Bros. Summer Corsets only 40c. at J. L. Bibens.

Epworth League Program for Juue 30th 139G, Song. Wf walk By Faith By Choir Scripture Lesson and Prayer Pro. Cook. Song, True Hearted Whole Hearted By Choir, Select Reading Rosa Mather. Recitation Anna Nesbitt.

Sdo Josic Brown, Declamation Rosa Rhodes. Instrumental music Vesta 'W-Hey. select Heading Mr. Will tteitz, Song Can a Boy Forget His Mother Josio Brown and Vesta Willey. Recitation May Gamble.

Song -God be with you Till we meet again. Lords Prayer By League, Lena Jones Vesta Wi-ley Committee. May Gamble Ladies we have some of Par isols to close out at J. 1 will OF Ma 5,000 CAPUAL PAID IN $109OGo. to get it introduced.

Every We handle every Goods delivered City. Semi in Give us a trial. STURDIYAN.S COLONY 10 bars of Fairbai.ks scap for 25c at Johnson Bros'. If it required an annual outlay of 5100.00 to insure a family against. any serious consequesences lrom an tack of bowel complaint during the year there are many who wonld feel it there duty to pay it; that they could not afford to risk their lives and those of their family for suck an mount.

Any one can get this in-urance for 25 cents, that being the price of a bottle of Chamberlain's X)lic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. In almost every neighborhood some one lias died from an attack of bowel complaint before medicine could be procured or a physician summoned. One or two doses of this remedy will cure any ordinary case. It never fails.

Can you afford to take the risk for so small a amount? For sale by all druggists. In OTIC If you want a good Binder in perfect crdei and one. that you can buy cheap. See Aaron Atchison 3 miles west )f town on the Hull farm. A few mere Shirt waists at Bibens only 40c.

NOTICE. Any one found huuthn fuelling, or trespassing in anj way on the pas ture land east of town, now occupied by M. E. Miller, will be prosecuted to the extent of the law. after lb publication of this nctice.

PUBLIC SALE. G. P. Fulton will sell at Public Sale on the street in Colony, oa June 27 1896 at 3 o'clock p. m.

several head of horses, 1 buggy, nouse hold and kitchen furniture, stoves and some farra implements. Terms of sale will be made known on day of sale. For further particulars see G. W. Keller.

100 pounds of flour for $1.90 at Harvey Son. The present prospect for crops of all kinds in South Anderson are ex cellent- The industrious larmcrs Lave improved every moment of time tLe past three weeks, since the heavy rains ceased. Their crops are in tfood condition, the refreshing show- ers which fell the first of the week causes them to wear a happpy smile which seems to any "Labor has sure rewarei Corn 5c per can at Johnson Bro's. BIjCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE. The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises.

Sore3, Ulcers, Siilt Bheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, chap ped hands, chilblains, corn, and al Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pa required. It is guar anteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per In the two whiskey cases against George Moore and Lis son Frank, George Moore pleaded guilty to one cemnt and paid Lis fine of $100 and costs. TLe case against Frank Moore was dismissed upon payment or the costs, and. both were placed ander bond of $300 to obey the law hereafter.

lola liegister. NOTICE All old accounts 6 months and over must be settled with Cash or Bankable note. We have to pay our bills and we can't trust our goods out on so long a time. All old accounts must be settled or we surely leave, them for collection. Patience ceases to be a virtue.

Respectfullv, 7- J. B. Jones Son. 1 i 1 1 A General Banking Business Transacted. We Solicit Ac counts, Large or Small, cf Farmers, Stock Men, Merchants or Others.

We invite Correspaiideuce 01 Personal Inter, views, with a View to Business Belations. Mesdame3. P. II. Day Johu Vaneil drove Ida Saturday.

Master Eddie Johnson, visited his aunt near Princeton this week. Yen get 15 pound buckets of Mnc-kore: for 75c at J'J r.son Pros. Mrs. Howard llei and children of Garrett, are visiting r-jlatn cs Cd-cny this- week. C.

II. Johnson accompanied by attended the Assembly at Ottawa Tuesday. J. W. oallanl bought 20 head of peach blossom cattle of Howard Hester to ship soon.

Three lb bucket of lard for 20e at Johnson Bros. Major Whisnanci of Ottawa, died at his home Tuesday. He was a brother of Ed Whisnard formerly of this place, Nice Chop Feed at Harvey Son. Walter Smith of Topeka, who Las been the guest of John Frsncis' the past two weeks returned to his home Wednesday. Uulk Coffee eight pounds for $1.00 at Johnson Pros.

Mrs. Cbas. Ewen our efficient Instructor in Music, is instructing a class at Lone Elm miring the summer months. Polled Oats 5cls per package at Johnson Pro's. Miss Ariel Swiekard who is attending normal at Garnett came home Friday and returned Sunday.

The temprrance meeting at the Presbyterian church on Friday eve. niug was a very interesting one, though not as well attended as it should ha'e been, Lion and Arbuckle coffee 5 packages for $1.00 at Johnson Pros. As had been previously announced the Little Mission Hand of the Pres church, served Ice cream and cake at the WLitaker building. They enjoyed a liberal patronage. Grass! Grass! Grass! For sale the following sized tracts, 1G0, SO, 100, 200 and 1G0 will sell reasonable for cash or Bankable paper, or will lease for a slureon board cars.

Call o.i address J. P. Bennett Westphalia. Kansas. Salt ra One hundred ib sacks 35c at Johnson Bros.

For suits, shirts and a full line of gents furnishing goods go to Geo. Beitz you will get bargains for the next 30 days for we must have roewn for our faLL stock. Come now for bargains. 12 Bus of soap for 25 Is at C-Kramer's. W.

L. Wilson who resides noith west of Colon-, while attending the Childrens day exereh-e at the M. E. Church Surdaj- night, June 14 had tho 1op of a nice new buggy cut to pieces, whip broken up ty boys, -who are not strangers in Colon-. Mr.

Wilson Las tlie names of tbe boys interested, which he may use in tLe near future. $5,50 will buy 100 lbs of granula ted sugar at Johnson Bro's. 10 lbs of rice for 25c at Johnson Bros. NOTICE To all Parties who Las been owiDg tLe Colony Hardware Co. for 30 days and over.

Mi.st csll and settle by July 1 1S9G, eitLer by cash or a bankable note, as we must Lave money to run our busiscss. Don't Lesi-tate to call because your account is tmall for 1 can use it all. Positively no deviation from Ibis notice. E. E.

Varner, -Manager. Colony Hardware Co. Star and Horse SLoe Tobacco 40e per lb at JoLnson Bro's, Beef Cattle wanted at C- Kramer's. 0. II.

Mather is confined to his room on account of ill health. Remember we have a fine Jie of 10c shirtings for 7-Jcts. J. Bib-ens. Frank Turner and wife are the guests or D.

Ilarkey's. Mr, James Perdue, an old soldier residing at Monroe, was severe ly afflicted with rheumatism but received prompt relief from pain by using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. lie says: "At times my back would ache so badly that I could hardly raise up. If I had not gotten relief I would not be here to write these few lines. Chamberlain's Pain Balm has done me a great deal of good and I feel very thankful for it." For sale by all druggists.

2 lbs of Even Change tobacco for 35c at Johnson Bros. Itussel Smith had the misfortune to lose a fine horse last week! Try a box of Corles Crack Wbeat sold hy C. Kramer, Go to Johnson Bros' to get Ice cold Lemonade and Pop. Dr. WLitaker shipped a fine blooded 2 year old mare, Tuesday to Lis brother tit Lamar Colorado Mrs.

T. P. Mmr and children left Monday for Topeka where they will visit a short" time, from there they will go to Colorado to visit Mrs Muir's parents. 2 lb can of Cove Oysters for 10c at Johnson Bro's. liie meeting of the citizens to consider the propriety of locking a creamery at this place resulted in the appointment of committees to make further arrangements.

Rev. IT. A. Cook, E'd McQuary, and Hon. M.

A. Carmn-hael deliver ed addresses at the picnic on Indian Creek Wednesday, given under the auspices of the W. C. T. U.

Sweet Pickels 5c per doz at Johnson Bro's. YOUR EOY WON'T LIVE A MONTH So Mr. Gilman Brown, of 34 Mill Smith Gardner, was told by the doctors, nis son had Lung troublej following Typhoid Malaria, and spent three hnndred and seventy-five dollars with doctors, who finally gave Lim up, saying: "Your live a month." He tried Dr. King's New Discovery and a few bottles restored Lim to health an enabled him to go to work a perfectl-well man. He says he owes Lis present good health to use of Dr.

King's New Discovery, and knows it to be the best in the world for Lung trouble. Trial Bottles Free at any druT store. Gold Dust 4 lb packages for I5c. at Johnson Rrs. I SALE.

A Room Louie and 2 lots for sale on Main Street. John Hnnzicker, Fruit jar rubbers 5o per doz at on Go to Johnson for glass and queensware, good quality and 1 ow prices. A new lot of Prints just received at J. L. Bibens.

Last Sunday F. A. Quiggle, T. N. McDowell, O.

McDown, H. A. Brotts, Park Johnson, J. II, Potts and Geo. N.

Bobbins of I. O. F. No. 470 Colony lodge went to Lone Elm to att end memorial exercises it being Odd Fellows Memorial day.

The G. A. hall was crowded, a good many not aining admittance. Members of the order from Garnett, Kincaid and other p'ces were represented. Past Grand Master Jones of Mound City, delivered tLe address The quartette of Garnett and choir Lone Elm: furnished some excellen music.

Fied Sturdy ami wife of Baldwin, are visiting 31r. Sturdivans anel family Fish 50c per pn.il at C. Kramer's. Miss Ella Newson anel Miss Kate Case of Tipton, Iowa, are visitiag their cousin, Mrs. D.

B. Da. Canneel corn only 5 cts per can at C- Kramer's. Bring your butter, eggs, and poul try to the Moran Deb't Store and buy gooels at the bankrupt sa'e cheaper than ever before solel in Allen county. Geo.

W. Stephenson, Prop. 3 cans of peaches at Johnson Bro's 25cts. Tbc little son of Mr. Pursmger, living southwest of Colony, was kicked on the heael by a horse last week leaving a liael wounel.

Dr. Martin was called, sewed and d'-esseel tLe wound. Latest report the little si low was recovering. When Baby vraa sick, we gave her Castorla. When she was a Child, she cried for CJastoria.

When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria. When she had Children, she gave them Castoria. We are pleaseel to acknowledge the receipt of a "Souvcnier" from the Western Female College of Oxford Ohio, consisting of a se-riesof photographs of glimpses of student life) recitation rooms, the scene3 of the Labratories and on the Athletic fjeld This institution wa3 Cbartered in 18-53 as the 'Western Female Seminary and a new charter was obtained in 1895 which changed tLe name to the present cue. During all these yours it la.s been coing snc -esslul work Ending, out each year Youn Ladies -qualiLed. to 1) positions of trust with honor.

With the emt- uent Leila S. McKee, P. L. D-as presieltnt sustaineel by an able corps of instructors, the college has facilities for a grea ter usefulness than ever before. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castonac Devils Food Cake.

First part cup of choclate grated sweet milk, flavored with vanilla brown sugar. Place this ove- the five till dissolved, (Do not boil) Set aside nd let Second Part. cup of brown sugar I- butter sweet in ilk Yolks of three t-ggs 1 t'easpoonful of soda 2 cups (heaping full) ot flour. Stir first part in this and bake in layers. Filling 2 cups of brown sugar each, butter and cream.

Boil live minutes, stir till cool. Flavor with Vanilla. Best Navy beans 8 lbs for 25c Johrecn Bjo'3, As)' DOD'GLA B.i JOHN J. JVC A IP. A.

Ei rntbprs find rii-imbm-biin'o n.TU Remedy cspeciall valuable for croup aiKi whooping cough. It will giv fd is 0 have sold it for s-'veral ve.trs and it lias never tailed t- give'tbe perfect satisfaction. G. W. Richards.

Duqucsiio, Pa. Sold by all i-t iLi'L-L; 1 A. H. CAMP1KLL, ITTOKI EY AT- LA loin Kans. Prnctiee iu ti'A Coin a of tho Stntr, fv fissounr PACIFIC JV1" BA1LWAT.

ITOX-i Si. Louis and all Points East. Kansas City, Omaha and all Points North; LITTLE 110 OK, and all Arkansas POINTS VIA WAGONER Route. PUEBLO aid all Poin's Wes VIA Ti'lE- COLORADO SHORT LINE tP ree Tlcclining Cliair Ca TnTX3- Pullman Buffet Sleeping Cars I. LOUGdHOBU.

JC ATr. Wardrip 0 tUe IOlie Jiim 1 Lrov accompanied by hi.s broth, George ere pleasa. callers at the FfiEE Press ollice 5atuiciay. BATTLE WON BY THE INSURGENTS, General Gomez leads in person and routs the Spanish Eight hundred Span- ish killed and 1,000 wounded. The great victorv is attributed to the fact that the insurgents hare discovered that Dr.

'4aw- yer's Family Cure gives new life and strength arid purifies the blood. MR. J. CURD. Mrs.

J. J. Cftrd, my wife, was afflicted four years -with the rheumatism. She tried many 3nJ physicians without help. She used Di: Sawyer's Family Cure, which cured her, and to-day she is entirt well.

I cannot recommend Family Cure too highly for all diseases of the tomach, liver and kidneys. Little Rock, Ark. A written guarantee to cure or money refunded with every dollar bottle. Price, 1.00, 60c. and 25c.

A written guarantee to cure or money refunded with every box of Dr Sawyftr'a Pastilles, which cures all diseases to women. Price, 1.00 per box. ill aJi i PL limited for return to July Cth. T. IP Mi'ir, Agt: i Johnson Pro's are selling Brown at 0 lbs for $1.00.

Wc are in receipt of the sad intelli. r- 'I 1 of the death of Benjiman Sater of Miller, who will be remember ed here by a number of f'-iends and relatives. Mr. Sater was at the time of his death engaged in the mercantile business wilL Lis brotLer, Cbas aPr formerly of Colon-. He Lad made peace with his God many years go died in the tiiumphs a ving dt i.

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