The Winfield Daily Free Press from Winfield, Kansas • Page 1

1 1 V7 II )i 'il '1 ti 1 1 Cowley County Pair September to 11, 1903 YESTERDAY'S TEMrER A IURE Maximum, 87. Minimum, 67. Unsettled tonight with probably showers. VOLUME II. WINFIELD, KANSAS, SATURDAY AUGUST 15, 1903 NUMBER 72 Three Items Of Interest SEVEN HAVE DIED II cm it 1 A CHFAP WAY Results of Tragedy Not Yet Realized List the Madman's Victims Still Growing To MAY REACH TEN OR TWELVE Hot Three More Will Die and Uthers are in Critical Condition ALL NEW STRAW HATS in this store, and by the way, there are some very natty ones left.

Hats that sold at 75c, 1 .00, 1 50 and $2.00. These go at JJV mm mm ALL LADIES SHIRT WAISTS including some beautiful effects both in White and colors Although some are mussed slightly, 11 are very cheap at One-Half Price. Ladles' Drop Stitched Hosiery. We have a part of one case of Ladies' Drop Stitched Hosiery left from onr July Clearance Sale. These were excellent, values for 25c, but if taken at once can be had weath'r City Is Draped in Mourning Five Funerals Today Suffers TO KEEP COOL Biy Summer Clothing at Reduced Prices.

Commencing Saturday we will place on sale our entire stock of Mens Summer Coats and Vests, worth $8.50 and $10.00, for $5.75 These are light, cool garments of Serge, Flannel and Alpaca. Serge in blue and black. All are perfectly made and hang correctly, like the best tailor goods. Attend Our After Supper Sale Saturday Night Brady Bros. Co.

sidering the gravity of their wounds. The doors of the hospital have been Revised Casuality List THE DEAD. rOKT SMITH, VVinfield. closed against the visitors, in order that the paWents may have utmost quiet and most careful attention dur ing this, the critical period. Oliver rested well last night, but Clarkson J.

B. LYNN. and Reed were quite restless. RIDGEWAY IS DYING. Everett Ridgeway is in a critical condition.

His legs are paralyzed from the hips down. He is at the STERLING RACE, Winfleld. DAWSON BILLITER, Winfleld. Wm. BOWMAN, Oxford.

ROY C. DAVIS, Winfleld. ELMER FARNS WORTH, Win-field. GILBERT TWIGG, Winfleld, murderer. DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED.

Jim Clarkson. Re Oliver. Clyde Reed. Everett Ridgeway. J.

B. Storey. Will Moore. home of Geo. Abbott on East Eight Everett is a plasterer whose home is in Wichita.

The attending physician Dr. Pilcher Informs us this afternoon that he can not live long. He is bleeding at the lungs and is almost completely paral yzed. WM. MOORE CRITICAL.

Advance Showing Advance of all the new Fall Fashions in Ladies' Tailor-Made Suits and Silk Coats Louis XIV, Prince Albert Corset Coat and the Modified Norfolk Suits. Also a Sample Line of Suits at Much Less than Regular Prices. AH alterations made without cost to you. Special Low Prices on Summer Goods ML B. KERR 113 East 9th Avenue.

Exclusive Ladies' Furnishings. Your Premium Cards are Good. Wm. Moore's condition is much worse and the physicians have given 2f up hope, ne cannot live. HANSFORD'S EYE REMOVED.

Arthur Hansford is getting along nicely at Pilcher's. His right eye was Wool Dress Goods removed. The bullet was found lodged against the bone back of the Arthur Hansford, Troy W. Virginia. Chas.

Thomas. Otis Carter. NOT SERIOUSLV. Miss Florence Gregg. Chas.

Beard, n. Miller. Wm. L'ouchman. Claude Waggoner.

Will Wilkins. J. W. Paris. Mrs.

Brooks. Harley Bourdette. John Armstrong. Al Shoup. Ben Cochran.

Artie Cutler. Jake Simpson. II. M. Williams.

E. Urie. Mrs. John Ballard. eye ball.

AL SHOUJF. Al Shoup is resting easy, although the bullet has not yet been removed from his right leg. MRS. JOHN BALLARD. Mrs.

John Ballard is resting well We are Exclusive Agents for Ro'ckvale Canon CityXoal and Injuries aie not serious. MISS FLORENCE GREGG. FOR EARLY BUYERS Many Handsome arrd Exclusive Patterns We have just received an advance shipment of Wool Dress Goods, and it is one of the finest showings ever made in the city. The new Zibilines, in navy blue ground and green fleckod, dark green ground with red flecks, red ground with black and white striped effects, green ground with black and white striped effect. Exclusive patterns in novelty Zybilines.

Solid red Zybilinea New Cheviot green and white effect and blue and white effect. Miss Florence Gregg is not resting I I I very well, but is not dangerously wounded. J. I). STORY.

went up August 1st. We have every reason to believe it will advance again September 1st. Our bins are row full of clean coal. Place your order with us now, and avoid the raise in price and a possible ihortage in coal. Our prices are right.

The results of Thursday night's Story is suffering considerable pain, but there is no danger unless terrible shooting affray grows worse. complications arrive. He was shot in BUTTS BROS. LUMBER GO. Phone 263 One more victim of the fiend's bullets has been added to the death list and others are nearing the end.

Elmer Farnsworth died at the Holcomb Boyle hospital at 8:25 last night. He the left side and hip. REN COCHRAN. Ben Cochran's shoulder wound is not dangerous. He was taken from We Have Coal the Year Around -J was one of the most prominent young business men in the city and was a Brady Bros.

Co. partner in the firm of Farnsworth Son. ne was 35 years of age and leaves a wife and one child. The funeral services will be held Monday morning at the Episcopal church at 10 o'clock providing the deceased's parents arrive by that time. Mr.

and Mrs. R. N. Farnsworth started from GROCERIES Fresh Salt Meats II Good to Eat The meat always to be found at Nicholr. We keep only the pure and fresh kinds and our prices are always the lowest.

Don't Forget the Place East 9th Ben Skalicky's Old Stand JAMES NICHOLS San Francisco Friday, but may not arrive in time to hold the funeral before Tuesday. the Pilcher hospital to his home Friday night. JOHN ARMSTRONG. John Armstrong was taken to his home south of town Friday night. He was shot in the leg below the knee.

OTIS CARTER STILL ALIVE. Otis Carter is still alive, ne a boy of strong vitality and may live for several days, but cannot possibly recover. AT WIN FI ELD nOSriTAL. "All three of the boys at the Win-field hospital are doing pretty well" was the way Dr. Geo.

Emerson sized up Re Oliver, Jim Clarkson and Reed's condition this morning. FUNERAL OF TWIGG. The funeral services of Gilbert Twigg, the murderer were held at Axtell's undertaking rooms this after noon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Roberts, pastor of the Grace M. E.

church olliciat-ing. Twigg was a member of the Winfleld Burial association, and the only relatives at the funeral were his CHAS. THOMAS MAY RECOVER. Chas. Thomas is resting well at the rilcher hospital this afternoon.

His pulse and temperature are good. In Fresh and Fine If Good Fresh Lard for sale by the can. 8 HAWKINS BROS. New Store, Corner Main and 8th. New phone 385 Bell phone 1G9 the operation performed Friday afternoon, it was found that five bullets passed through his body, and one in-beded itself in each leg and two in the hip.

He is holding up well and flattering hopes are entertained for his recovery. mmt By Having Take, Care of Your ua 111 1 uu AT THE W1NFIELD At press time Re Oliver, Jim Clarkson and Clyde Reed arc getting along as well as can be expected con- with a pair of special ground lenzes, then you enjoy life. We make corrections for Ilypermetropia, Myopia. Astigmatism and Muscular trouble. We can relieve 5() to 75 per cent of the headache and nervousness with glasses.

Can refer you to over 400 people we have tit in the last Remember your money back if we do not make the pr -per correction. Examination Free ANDREW WILSON -Watchmaker, Jeweler and GracUme Optician. 221 East 9th Winfield, Kan. Phone 196 THE OLD RELIABLE Ninth Avenue Restaurant Good Meals and Good Service MEALS 20 CENTS MEAL D. F.

BRENIZER, Proprietor. uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. A. I.

Twigg of this city. A large crowd of the morbidly curious gathered at the funeral services, anxious to get a last look at the face of the man who wrought such terrible- havoc in o'u-midst. The murderer tlonu fur from harm's way and I'uco with his (Continued on poa Leave your orders for Steffen's Cream -AT- Fin Watch Work and Fitting Glasses our Specialty.