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Arkansas City Daily Traveler from Arkansas City, Kansas • Page 4

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5 C3E3E3 a a wall Kansas Weather Fair, stationery temperatnrei southerly winds. IN A fIX We have added several more lines to our Bargain Counter, and shall continue A Job of Baby Carriages just received, at DUFF AOLDROTD'S. They will be sold at half-price. Mucin Me IP II The remainder mt -f The Turf. The Traveler representative visited the new racing course yesterday and saw some of the fast horses go.

At present there are a number of horses being trained. Dr. Dresback is working four, at present. After a visit to the track we were shown through he stables whre the doctor keeps the blooded animals. Mambnno King was the; first we looked at He is a son of C.

J. Hamlin's Mambrino King, of Buffalo, X. which is regarded as the handsomest horse in the world Four of his get took first premium at the World's fair, Madison Square gardens, N. Y. Mani-brino-King has fine style and action and excellent road qualities.

The next was the 3-year-old stallion, Flintwinch, owned by Farrar He was sired by Starlight and he by the Star of the We3tire of Joe Young, 2d8. This colt is making quite a trotter. The next was Chief, owned by J. Ii. Howard.

He was sired by old Lexington Chief, who is the sire of quite a number of 2:30 horses. He is of action, beautiful color and possesses a good disposition. Trifle is a bay gelding, owned by Dr. Dresback. He was sired by Wilder and he by Bayard, he by Pilot sire of the dam of Maud S.

2:08. He is quite a There are other gentlemen training on the track. Dr. Sparks has a fine and promising filly; R. F.

Heap and C. Dye also have horses in training. Dr. Dresback will take his four trotters to Winfield next week. He will enter Trifle for the three minute county pace or trot; and Flintwinch, the 3-year-old trotting race.

He will take Turner's running horse, Paddy, and A. D. 'Ladies, Misses, Childrens, Mens, Boys, and Youths Wigwams at Fifty Cents. Those in search of bargains should call and see us before buying. C.

G. Hollister Corner of Central avenue and Summit street, Arkansas City If you are going to ience your lend use the if; a Ca 1 U1I1L JJ tCl liU I 11 The Lightest, the Best and the most number ot rods to the spool. Can be bought at 1" a A chan was sf rolling down the street, With yellow shoes upon his feet And glasses on nis nose A two-pound cane was in his a id, 7 Around his waist a belly band As red as any rose. He wore a suit of striped clothes, And from his hat-crown' to his toes He seemed in perfect trim But any one with half an eye Could very easily descry That something bothered him. -That chap wars strolling with a niai She had suggested leult)nade And he was in a pickle.

His little nerves had come unstrung, His lovely bangs had come unbung He didn't have a nickle. But if he had bought his furnishings of Simmon's Ogston, three doors east of the postoffice, he would have had plenty of money left. Fair Notes From the Courier. The county fair pens next week, Tuesday, and holdsthe balance of the Over $150 in cash is offered In pre-r miums for corn, wliich with the raagnifi cent crop this year wS bring out a grand display of that cereal. In the county breeders' tjrot for 3ytar olds, the following entries have been made: Billy Hands, H.

W. Jos. Mooso and W. Moon, of Winfield, Josiah Johnson, of Maple City and P. T.

Walton, of Burden. Dr. John F. Dodge, of Arkansas City, will act as one of the judges in the speed department. The city will send ten horses which will ba entered in the horse classes and speed rings.

They will shdw several standard bred roadsters. Parties deMrinjr to make entries, should, if possible, make them before the fair opena and avoid the rush on the grounds. No entries will be received from parties in, or within five miles of, Winfield, after 6 o'lock p. nil, Tuesday, September 3rd. Itlias been decided this year to bar out all snide fakirs and their gambling games.

The tough3 from 'Guthrie1 and elsewhere made a big; effort to get in" with their games andoff ered big money for the privilege of working them on the grounds. I II Major O. Wilson, president of the Southwestern Soldiers' association, will leave this morning for Topeka, Leaven worth and.other poiitfs in Kansas in the interest of the association. He will return next Monday morning. -Before leaving he telegraphed to St.

Louis to see whether he can get 200 additional tents, should they be" needed, as in all probability they will be. The Santa Fe railroad company will sell round trip tickets from Arkansas City to Winfield from September 2nd to the 7th inclusive and good to return, until the 9th, for 50 cents. E. Emery, agent. EXCHANGE LIST.

Cattle and horses to exchange for a small farm. A good running stock of hardware for a good farm. Two stocks of general merchandise, $2,000 and $3,300. for land, two stocKB of drugs, $2,000 and $7,000, In running order, for land in Cowley county. SfcGood small farm in Bent jn county, Arkansas, for city property.

Well located resident property in Pleasant View and Leonard additions to exchange for residences Bear the business center. $2000 stock of drugs on land. A choice farm for merchandise. SO acres of choice hind close to city for Arkansas City property, Good Improved farms In Marshall. Monroe, Orange and Vigo counties in Indiana, to exchange for Kansas lands.

Good improved farms in Missouri, Ohio, Illinois, Arkansas, Iowa and Nebraska to exchange for Kansas property. A good $7C00 stock of drugs to exchange. What have you to offer? Good improved and vacant city property to exchange for farm. Good farms to exchange for city property. Seven sections In Louisiana to exchange for Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, or Nebraska real estate.

Joplin business property to trade for Arkansas City property. C. D. STOLL CO. NEW WLU1 -DEALER IN- EVERYTHINGIN HARDWARE.

Telenhone 86. uuMull JJ1 1 luu Hull Ipi ulul BECAUSE Pfescott's year-old colt, Brightlight, with him. building of the track in this city is not a money making or gambling scheme, but it is for the purpose of im proving the horseflesh in this 'county. Will They Sell? Therer seems to be a change going on in the minds of the Cherokees about the sale of the strip. Mayes' deceptions will not much longer control, and the Chero kees will sell.

It looks that wav now They have no title. The Cheyennes and Arrapahoes own 4,000,000 of the 000 acres if any Indians own them. It ia expected that Chief Mayes will nomi nateand the senate of the Cherokees confirm three, or more commissioners who will be vested with full authority to effect the sale of the Cherokee strip to the United States on mutually satisfactory terms, as since the commission visited Tallequah it has been found that bill was passed by the Cherokee legis lature in 1873, and approved by the principal chief, providing for the sale of the Cherokee lands west of the Arkansas river, under which law the sale- of the strip can now be made without submit- ing an amendment to the Cherokee con stitution for that purpose to a vote of he people. Guthrie Herald. Born To Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Ewiner. 9 of Bolton township, Tuesday, a son. C.

M. Scott is at John Newman's bar ber shop. GO TO "THE SILVER MOON" Short Order Restaurant. Fine room and the best Lunch Counter in the state. Lunches served on short notice 5c up to $1.50.

EVERYTHING FIRST CLASS. G. W. MILLER, Prop. THE Merchant It is the MostEconimical; because it has 'no metal lining, and as a consqeuenly it is absolutely free from "taints of any kind.

Its dry air space makes it perfectly free from any sweat. Because it is manufactured in our own city, making it a home industry. Buy no other until you examine. For sale by Hamilton Rankin Hardware Co. of this month.

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Alia Moore Is sick. W. D. Oilman is in the city from St.

Louis. M. E. Fowler came in from Texas yesterday. Jay Forsyth came in yesterday from Pierce City, Mo.

Auntie Clay (colored) of the Fourth ward is very sick. Hubert Ferguson was over from Maple City yesterday. J. W. Thompson, a Gunnison, cattle man, is in the city.

Mrs. W. T. McKay returned to-day from her visit to Des Moines. M.

H. Bennett and T. S. Hutton. Caldwell cattlemen, are in the city C.

O. Harris, who has been visiting in the city, returned to Indianapolis yes terday John and James Wanner went to the Chikaskia on a hunting expedition yes terday. J. M. Clark returned home yesterday from Wichita, where he has been for a week past.

W. T. Baldwin is in the city from the erritory and is laid up sick at the Glad stone hotel. S. H.

Maxwell left yesterday for Tarkio, where he has gone to at- end college. Mr anr Afro fT Sfiawrlor rf TTan. f.nfii7 Qrtvorl irv fVia ifw TTAof firrlow They are visiting with L. T. Harned Tir -T Vawffli- nnrl fntttiTv Trei Netherland and children are preparing i a.

1 mi -i -i to remove iu xveumciiy. nej snippeu Anthony Winners The Anthony hose company reached the city yeeterday en route home from Denver, where they attended the firemen's tournament. was represented by the company from Anthony and a company from Garden City. The Anthony fellows were feeling quite jubi lant over their success. They captured the dry test prize of $500, running four hundred feet, laying two hundred feet of hose and making connections in thirty and one-fifth seconds.

They also captured other prizes amounting to $300 thus giving them $800 to get home on. There were sixteen teems in the tour nament and the boys reported having a good time and of course quite well pleased with their success. Wichita Eagle. Burress Keenan will remove their meat market to first door south of Mother Bosenberg's restaurant. Since remodelling, O.K.

Sipes has one of the best and largest hardware stores in the west Yesterday was the hottest day we have had for some time. At noon it was 94. i Two more car loads of furniture arrived yesterday for the new hotel. Masons celebrated quart fruit jars only $1.30 at China Hall.88t6 Yesterday Arkansas City was a dry town. The sheriff was here.

The farmers are busy plowing for wheat Wanner Bakers and 'Confectioners. Wholesale andretaiVIealerSfcin ICE CREAM. Ice cream tarlor andj lunch room in connection. I 104 Summit Stcet. IF YOU ARE IN SEARCH OF 9 -And all kinds of REUNION DECORATIONS Wilson, City Book Store.

209 South Summit street, LOCAL PARAGRAPHS Give the Santa Fe barber shop a trial, where you will find four first class polite artists. The best work in the city guaranteed. Three elegant" bath rooms and billiard parlor. Under First National bank. Bay W.

Miller, The Arkansas City bank, one of the oldest established banks in the city, was reorganized and chartered as a state bank June 5, 1889. Transacts a general banting" business at the old stand on square and legitimate principles. The patronage of both old and new customers earnestly solicited. See ad.83tl5 Fred De Moss was in the city yester day from Bolton, township. He says wheat is running from thirty-five to forty bushels to the acre.

President Quigley, of the Arkansas City waterworks, has voluntarily employed teams and wagons to sprinkle several streets during the reunion. This is commendable in him, and as a gentle man remarked last night, it is a very suggestive pointer to other corporations, which can add to the interest of the grand reunion by a like display of en- erprise. Brigadier General Lyons, has issued an order for a meeting of the Third regiment, U. at Arkansas City, September 12. At this time the brigade staff wiU be in attendance and all divi sions will be inspected.

There wiU be a meeting of officers also, for elections to fill vacancies of Myrtle. The regimental meeting at Arkansas City on the 13th of September bids fair to be a successful affair. The United States army will be holding its cummer encampment at the same place and time. Sprig of Myrtle Among other articles too numerous to mention, there wiU be twin colts at the Kansas state fair. Kansas City star.

WiU Stewart, of East Bolton town sbip, should take up his twin calves. Winfield post G. A. R. wiU accom- paoy Governor Hovey to this city.

Captain Branharo, the commander of the post, is one of General Hovey's "babies." The Vinita, I. T.f pest G. AB. has sent word that a number of old soldiers from that place will attend the reunion of the Southwestern Soldiers in Sep tember. "-V If the young gentleman who took his best girl's corset to Newman's to exchange wUl set up the cigars aU around we won't mention the matter further.

Len Harned, of East Bolton township, was in the city yesterday and reports that some one stole from his stable two sets of harness the night before. The bridge on i the road running by Mm Mnwrv farm about one and a half miles north of the city needs repairs. A. A. Xftwman has removed his office to the room west of Meiss Nelson's office on Fifth avenue.

Laimou ibe Old Eeliable Home of- Arkansas Citv, Kansas. ANYTHING IN THE 11NE0F PFISTERER 0) rftfivSf1 (Tii nCai ffi mm fl 08 Where you will find a first class line "of Stoves, Tinware, Tools, Cutlery, Builder's Hardware, Black Smith and Wagon Maker's Material, Barb Wire, Etc. Tailor. Is now open at 312 South Summit street with the largest stock in Southern 4 J. W.

Hutchison Son REAL. ESTATE DEALERS. RHOADS My goods are all entirely new ot the latest importations as well as the latest patterns of domestics. An early call ol inspection at my room is courteously extended. Satisfaction G-uaraiitse STII STREET Between FUb'TIl CENTRAL AVENUES.

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