The Coffeyville Weekly Journal from Coffeyville, Kansas • Page 9

Sealy Brown, the poaltrymao, visit Ivory If You Have Scrofula, Sores, Boils, or any other skin disease, take MEAT MARKET OOO I. O. BENEFIEL, PROP. -5" neat and clean. First-class meats of all kinds.

outh of Plaza. Caffeyvill. ents in the calaboose until this morning when they were brought before the Police Judge and Led $5 each, as a reminder that the'majesty of the law must be respected. A Large Pelican. W.

B. Adams, a farmer living seven miles west of Coffeyville, came in town Saturday and placed on exhibition in The Journal office, a large pelican which he had killed on a nond, near his farm. The body of the bird was pure white, while the4 wings were mottled with black, brown and white feathers. The spread of wings was superb and measured seven and a half feet from tip to tip. The bird is said to be the largest of its kind ever killed in Southern Kansas.

The beak measured ten and a half inches in length and was of a light yellowish shade. Dan Wells purchased the bird of. Mr. Adams and will have it stuffed and mounted by a taxidermist. The editor of the Chanute Tribune gives utterance to the following wail, which touches a responsive chord in our soul We are sadly afraid we will be compelled to quit taking sugar In ourn' since the new tax on sugar is sending the price higher and the number of pounds lower With eggs and poultry going down the prospects for getting in those back subscriutions is not the best.

Thus the new tariff strikes down the poor newspaper 0. M. CONDON. Oswego, Kansas. CHAS.

M. BALL. Cashier. Capital and Surplus Paid in, $33,000. Individual Ilesnonsibllitii Over S500.000 DO A GENERAL, BANKING BUSINESS.

MONEY LOANED ON 4 PPROVED SECURITY. COLLECTIONS ATTENDED TO PROMPTLY 1 MS 5 CHAS. T. CARPENTER Coffeyville, Kansas 3 WA WA 4 ed Cherryvaleon Thursday in the In terest of poultry, and reports 'a good time amcng poultry fanciers in our sister city. "Protection to American industries and the free coinage of American silver," is going to be the rallying cry of the masses of the people for the next two years.

It is always the pop that catechises the republican speaker, and it is always the pop that suffers humiliation if they know enough to experience the pangs of defeat. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Russell returned Thursday evening from Pennsylvania, where Mr.

Russell has been attending a convention of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen as a delegate. Born To Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Shep-ard, at their home four miles south of Coffeyville, Friday morning, Oct. 5, 1894, a 14 pound boy in perfect health.

He is said to be the largest child born alive. The losses of Tuesday night's storm at Little Rock, will aggrt-tate nearly $1,000,000. Six persons are known to be killed and otbin. are missing, W. P.

Brown received tLirty six new sewing machines on Thursday. He handles the Wheeler New Home, Ideal, Staudf. and Climax. A council of the Knights idles of Security was fully organiz, this city on Friday evening. Oflit were elected, and will be Installed a-a, meeting to be held on next Monday evening, in Woodman hall.

Mrs. J. B. Gunsaulis, of Fawn Creek, was among our callers cr Saturday morning. She came in to advance her subscription account a pie of years and attest her apprec Aon of Tiie Journal as a family ne spaper.

French official reports estimate a world's wheat crop this yea- thirty-five cents in excess of demand or consumption and seed, but it Ij probable that this will make our any larger or cheaper. Night Policeman Wm. Ki.jf is a very popular officer. He is Jtys on hand when wanted, perform. Up duty in a quiet, gentlemanly mann-r nd is not given to making a si of authority unless the occasior dc mds it.

Geo. Francis, manager of 'itri-fied Brick Works, informs they have orders for more brick they are able to furnish just now, that the company will be compelled enlarge the capacity of their yaraa in order to fill the demands for their splendid brick. They opened a kiln of the very finest grade this week. Superintendent Webb's private car came in from Wichita Friday forenoon, bringing with it Mrs. Webb and Miss Larrimer, of Wichita, Miss Warner, daughter of Vice-President C.

Warner, of Saint Louis and Mrs. Maclay, ot Tipton, Mo. The ladies were very anxious to see something of Coffeyville, and as this is the second anniversary of the Dalton raid, their minds naturally reverted to that dreadful episode. Agent Fogg provided a cab and a guide and they were driven over the scene of the fight and to the grounds where the upheaval occurred. They called at the Condon Bank and visited J.

J. Kloehr, who showed them his medal for heroic conduct in the fight with the bandits and gave them some relics and souveniers of the affair. They returned to Wichita on the afternoon train. Prior to leaving they gave expression to their delight over their visit to Coffeyville. Earl, tbe little four year old son of J.

D. Neil, living twelve miles southwest of Parsons, had a narrow escape from a horrible death recently. He was riding on a wheat drill with his father when the latter descended from his seat to remove some trash which had accumulated in front of the machine. The horses became frightened and started to run and before Mr. Neil could grasp the lines were rods away.

They came to a barb-wire fence, and one horse jumped over, but the other refused to follow. The horses took down the line of fence tearing up posts and wire until the accumulated mass stopped their wild career, when the father appeared on the scene expecting to find his boy horribly mangled; he was agreeably surprised, for he was lying wedged in between the seat-springs and drill box terribly frightened, but without a scratch. Council Proceedings The city council met on FriJw evening as a board of canvassers the purpose of canvassing the vot-t tit at the special election held in tbe 8 cond ward on the 1st inst. Mayor BJswell and councilmen Smith, Booth by, McCoy, Zubar and Abston were present. A canvass of the vote showed that Wm.

Helmering had been elected without opposition. He was declared elected. The council then adjourned as a board of canvassers and at once met in adjourned session. Mr. Helmering was sworn in and took his seat as councilman from the Second ward.

Councilman Abston asked to be excused on account of a sick child. The request was granted. The minutes of the last session were read and approved. The report of the. Police Judge for the month of September, was presented and placed on file.

The report of City Attorney Wilson concerning the city's title to tbe cemetery, was received and placed on file. A number of claims against the city were presented and allowed. The council then adjourned to meet in adjourned session on next Wednesday evening. ARS AP AR ILLA the Superior Blood-Purifier and Spring Medicine. Cures others, will cure you Fine weather for fall work.

The price of wheat remains about the same. An extra cover feels comfortable these nights. Vin Moore returned Friday evening from Kansas City. H. L.

Strong returned from Kansas City Friday evening. J. H. Wilcox visited the county seat on business Saturday. There are some very good people who love to tell bad news.

Match this issue of Tiie Journal in amount of local news matter, if you can. In the death of Governor Woodson, another old land mark is removed from Kansas. England and France seem very much inclined to attract public notice by engaging in war. We hear that the ffirm of Guilkey Kelley left a number of our merchants 'in the hole." Before some preachers will throw a stone at sin they want to know who is hiding under it. A rate war is on among the photo- grapraphers.

$1 per dozen is the pres ent price for cabinets. Mrs. J. C. Gillam is very sick with typhoid fever, at the home of her mother in Bardolph, Ills.

Tiie Journal is constantly booking new subscribers. We mention this fact with pride and pleasure. Cheerfulness is an excellent wearing quality. It has been called the bright weather of the heart. Gov.

L. D. Lewelling and Rev. J. D.

Botkin are advertised to speak in Independence, Saturday, Oct. 13th. The Girard Press shows more enter-prise in its columns than any other in-laud paper that comes to this office. All the paper and pulp mills on the Fox River, in Wisconsin, have been purchased by an English syndicate. The person who would fall" out with this beautiful Fall weather, should have a brick house "fall" on him.

When a woman can hitch a cradle to her bicycle, the gray dawn of the millennium will light up the waiting east. Camp 665, M. W. of this city, has 137 members in good standing, and thirteen new members on the way for adoption. Miss Ola Mayo arrived in the city Thursday evening from Chicago.

She will reside with her. parents here in the future. It is a man's ambition to be credited wtth some great feat. Women generally like to be credited with small feet. Chin is the name of a man who was married at Winfield tbe other day.

If his wife is like many women it is an even match. Mis. Wm. Barricklow returned home Thursday evening from a three weeks' visit with friends in Baldwin, and vicinity. BornTo Mr.

and Mrs. W. G. Mc-Cullougb, Friday morning, Oct. 5th, 1894, a nine pound boy.

Mother and child are doing well. Conrad Shellsburg, who has been visiting friends here since Tuesday, left Thursday for a visit with relatives in Elk City. Mrs, E. J. Hines and Miss Ella Coshow returned Friday evening from Kansas City, where they have been attending the autumn festivitiea.

The whiskey trust has abolished tbe rebate system. A good many people have a rebate coming from this trust or whoever they have patronized. S. McMurtry, of The Jo uunal visited Independence Saturday on business connected with tbe Republican County Committee, of which he is Secretary. Many of the marks of the bloody engagement of two years ago have been obliterated, but the memories of that terrible affair will remain for years to come.

It makes a business man feel awful tired to see a man going away on a visit or caking in the Pallas Parade when he has just dunned him for a three-yearold account and he has been stood off as usual. Who Is not at the style and beaut of our shoes? the best in town. We claim and believe that our footwear is equalled nowhere else in Coffeyville in its and Quality. Just as steel seeks the magnet, all people in Coffeyville who like good shoes, are after our stock of the latest developments in summer footwear. At Floats BEST FOR 5H1KT5.

THE PROCTER GAMBLE CINTT. Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder World's Fair Highest Award. The match shoot at ten live birds each, between John Kloehr and Perry Lander, at the grounds of the Coffeyville Gun Club Thursday afternoon resulted in a yictory for the latter. The score was 7 to 6 in favor of Lander.

This was followed by a ten bird match between Frank Benson and Dan Wells in which Wells killed three and Benson five and won. The score at Blue Rocks were as follows: Stewart 5 out of 10 Lape .9 10 Lander 8 10 Miller 6 10 Harndollar 6 10 Kloehr 8 10 Barber 6 10 Lewark 3 10 Cox 5 10 6 10 Wells 8 10 Benson 5 "10 Adamson 7 10 Mitchell .....2 fO Lap 9 out of 10 Scoville 8 10 Barndollar 7 10 Lander 10 10 Wells 5 10 Miller 3 10 Cox 5 out of lo Barber 6 10 Lewark 4 10 Stewart 8 10 Kloehr 4 10 Benson 4 10 Wells. 6 out of 10 Lape 8 10 Landres 7 10 Kloehr 3 10 Stewart 8 10 8 10 ,9 out of 10 Cox 6 10 Benson 5 10 Twiss 6 10 Lewark 4 10 Barber 6 10 Wells 5 out of 10 .....7 ,10 Miller 5 10 Scoville 4 10 Barndollar ..9 10 Benson 5 10 Wells 5 out of 10 Barndollar 7 10 Scoville 5 10 Barber 5 10 Benson 5 10 Miller 4 10 The Arcadia News of last week, gives the following flattering account of the Log Rolling at Coffeyville from a disinterested editor's stand point: "When we were waiting at Parsons on Tuesday of last week, eiehteencoaches filled with Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors passed through the city, and we could not resist the temptation to accompany them to Coffeyville. Arriving in that beauti ful city pleasantly situated upon the southern border of Kansas, we found unnumbered thousands of citizens and visitors awaiting our anticipated arrival. After dinner the parade was made to the plaza west of tbe city and eloquent addresses were delivered by Director J.

fcr. Johnson, of reabody, Kansas, Head Consul W. A. North-cott, of Fulton, Illinois, and others who have been prominent in the up building of that elemosynary organization. The usual routine of business and team work was had in the evening, but our plans called us away late in the aiternoon.

seemed to have a good time, and the fourth annual log rolling was a suc cess. The hospitable people of Coffey ville royally entertained their visiting neighbors, who will eyer have a kind word of praise for the hospitality of her people. The fifth annual log rolling will be held at Fort Scott The subject of the following notice in this week's Tribune, will be affectionately remembered by many of our young people as a former resident of our city: Miss Cora V. Gault, who has been ill since last April, died of consumption this morning at 7 o'clock. aged 19 years.

Miss Gault was a bright beam of sunshine at home and in society, and was converted at the death bed of her elder sister. She was active in the Bp worth League, a loved teacher in the Sabbath school, and her winsome manner and happy disposition made her a universal favorite in her circle. The parents W. B. and Mrs.

Gault have the prayers and sympathy of all in this severe affliction, this being their only child, they having buried two other daughters and the mother of Mrs. Gault who made her home with them, all within about three Jim Whitsett and Chas. White-feather, two members of the race of the noble red man, became gloriously drunk Friday evening and wended their way to the Red Front livery barn kept by Kay ton Brown on south "Walnut street. There they became involved in an altercation with the proprietors of the barn, and Whitselt, arming himself with a pitchfork, led the attack on the enemy. was hurt, for Officer Kime arrived most opportunely and lodged the belliger 6' man.

Occasionally we run across a narrow minded, small souled individual who seems to regard his patronage, which is generally very small, as a matter of charity to the newspaper that he favors. We want none of that kind on our list. If we cannot give value leceived for every dollar that comes into the office, we don't want the dollar. When it comes to' subsisting on charity we'll go the poor house at once, and be done with it. J.

M. Seldomridge, one of the most succesful fruit raisers in Montgomery county, came to the office Saturday morning to pay his subscription for the coming year. He brought with him a half bushel of very fine apples as a present for Mrs. Elliott. They were Genatins, Rome Beauties, and some other varieties, and were lovely speci.

mens large and lucious. Mr. Seldomridge has our united thanks for his kind remembrance of the printer and his family: Why cannot some amicable arrangements be made whereby the sidewalk around the Perkins buildings, in the Plaza block, can be lowered? As it is, it is unsightly, and calls out much adverse criticism of the owner and the city, from visitors. The general appearance of the city and the value of that property would be enhanced by the application of a little good judg ment and some labor. The hearing of the case of Roy Gil- am, charged with assaulting Prof.

Ragle with a knife, was held in Prof. Sinclair's office Thursday evening, A number of witnesses were examined on both sides. The testimony was very conflicting, on account of which the case was taken under adviseocent and Gillam temporarily suspended from attendance at school. Depot Robbed at Ft. Gibson.

A gang of six masked men entered the Iron Mountain depot, at Ft. Gibson, I. late Thursday evening, covered the agent with Winchesters and appropriated over $300.00 of company money which was lying on a table ready for shipment. They- met with no opposition and left as silently as they came. The robbery is supposed to have been the work of the Cook gang of outlaws.

Charles Yoe, one of the editors of the Independence Tribune, came down on Saturday morning's train and spent the day in Coffeyville. He called at the Journal office and exchanged greetings with the men of this establishment. Mr. Yoe is one of the few men in the newspaper business who know how to run a printing office to please the people and make money. Dr.

T. C. Frazier has received a communication from Fred J. Cassit, chairman of the Grand Lodge Committee on Transportation, of Wichita, in which he states that the Western Pas-seenger Association has granted a rate of one fare for the round trip for the meeting of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, to be held on Oct. 13-14.

Twelve thousand people welcomed Gov. Wm. McKinley, of Ohio, when he mounted the steps to the speakers stand at Topeka, Wednesday. It is said to be the greatest ovation tender ed any public man since ex-President Harrison's last visit to the city. Mrs.

Conway left Friday night for Monticeilo, IndM where she will rejoin her husband, Sam Conway, the well known barber. We are glad to learn that Sam has entirely changed his methods of living and is doing well at his former home. "Old Hutch," who once held absolute control of the Chicago Board of Trade, is now selling cheap cigars in the shadow of that building. There's an example for you of the elusivness of riches. An exchange says take tbe enemies that a well conducted newspaper makes and stand them np in a row, and the rest of the community will say that tbe editor ought to be proud that they are his enemies.

The Coffeyville House, located northwest of tbe Mo. Pac depot, is undergoing a general overhauling. An addition has been built on the west side and the entire building repainted inside and out. It now presents a very attractive appearance. It is a privilege and a satisfaction to wear our shoes, that accomodate themselves to the foot with an easy readiness, and win general favor on their shape and appearance.

f3 Itapt ill foolfreaf Is an Index of a progressive civilization. Our stock presents a succession of shoe triumphs. We have the best hand made boots and shoes in town, and you can't beat our prices in the state, or equal them in Coffeyville any more than you can our footwear. Don't forget us when you want nice Frsh Come and look over our house before spending your money. We are Genuine Money Savers to all who want good goods for the least expenditures.

You'll find us just where we have been doing business for twenty years, YOURS FOR a imrr GO BUSINESS, Dealer in ii hi mm js.i CJOU EBSO. L. HBYMAM; i Hides, hn, Mb, -hlto, Bones, bo, I And Old Metal of afl Kinds. Highest cash price paid for anything in my line. Come and see me.

Ware room on South Walnut street- AM jLEO. ILi..