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THE FREE PRESS OSAGE CITY. KANSAS. I Siebur's overland circus, of Topeka, KOYXXXSTS OF 0US PEOPLE. Mrs. Judge Lofty spent Sunday In Lyndon.

Established 1875. appeared here yesterday, and was rainy Q)ra patronized. Ml IVl JFFo Judge Utley made a business trip to Emporia, L. B. BROWN, Uh DEMTIST.

RELIABLE WORK In all branches of tbe profession. The city that stands still will soon on Monaay. yjlL betrlB toco backward, lne saivauon i Tnii tt left vesterdar for her home at fo) Brighton, Ohio. of this city will be an increase of man ufacturing establishments. David D.

Jenkins and Lumley Lloyd visited ArvoDia on aunaay. Our merchants are paying tbe follow BUT HOLD ON! B. Nettleblad and two friends left yesterday ing prices for farm produce tnis wees Corn. 59(260: baled hay. for Astoria, Oregon.

oats, 44 cents; butter, 12 cents; eggs, 8 John Davis, of Peterton, traded with our COfJSULIPTIOfJ! Erery caaa of catarrh, and three-fonrtha of all eonsumptlT caaea are now coreabla by a New, Safe Treatment. Alto cancera. tumors, old cents. merchants on Monaay. The grass is growing.

The lawns H. N. Shaw made a business trip to Emporia Don't call at our store and say we advertise 25 per cent off the price of our Shoes, for we have done no such a thing! and parks are robed in green. The aorea aad ulcere, pilea aad fiatalaa cored without the latter part ot tms weea. Geo.

Watkins, one of Arvonla's best citizens, was In tbe city on Saturday. buds are bursting, and soon the gar dens will be filled with flowers of rarest .1. pala or cutting, ana bo aeienuon rrom oueineee. ConialtaUon in person, or by mail, free. Call at.

perfume. Mrs. J. E. Polley.of Topeka, Is visiting friends We just used that as a head line to attract your attention and get you to reading, and now we have you under our control or address, THE MEDICAL INSTITUTE.

Emporia, Kassaa. in this city for a couple oi weeas. James Larkins, who has been brake- Mrs. Wm. Lloyd and daughter.

Miss Mamie, in jj on a branch line of the Santa 1 was transferred on Monday to the main line. Jim is one of the respected boys DR. PEAK, and you can hardly get away until we tell you something that will set you to thinking, and then the old 25 per cent of our city. DENTIST. Do not think that the mothers you meet just now with hoarse throats have taken cold: it is the result of calling We have the largest stock to select from in Osage county.

We buy direct from manufacturers. We own and sell our own paper. Having sold Wallpaper for fourteen years in Osage City, we claim to know the wants of the people. We have some Bargains to offer you. First-class hangers furnished if desired.

All goods and work warranted as represented. dodge will lose some of its charms and perhaps you will not be caught by the next head line you see like this (and the Established In 1S75. Work Warranted. We visit euier town. Over Bnrklnsd'a Store, Oeaare City, Ks.

their children home these spring-bonfire evenings. II. N. Shaw, Geo. C.

May and Wm. were pleasant callers on Jtonaay. Miss May Adams starts for Topeka to-day (Thursday) for a few weeks visit. Hugh F. Holmes.

Beading; was among those who traded In town Saturday last. Jno. W. Wood, of Fairfax township, has sold bis farm and moved to Ocala, Florida. PhiL Gerlach, of Pueblo, visited his family In this city a few Cays during the week.

Mr. Peard. of Burlingame, Is visiting his daughter, Mrs- William Stevens, this week. Hon. W.

W. Miller returned this week from bis visit to the state charitable Institutions. John Sloop, of Olivet township, was in the city on Saturday, and a pleasant caller at our office. I. T.

Darby, of this city, appeared before the board oi pension examiners. In Council Grove, last week. a. r. rwiw nt TjiPrnsna.

visited friends Elsewhere maybe found an invita- tion to the DeoDle oi our city to paruci woods is full of 'em). Reader, did you ever stop to think if a merchant cuts 25 per cent on his prices he must have put 33J per cent on the actual cost of his goods to bring him out even, to say nothing about expenses, and to cut 25 per cent pate in the dedicatory exercises of the mitteeforthe ensuing quarter at the last meeting of the U. B. L. association, of this city.

new fresoytenan ouuuay, Mav 3rd. Further details will be given The sensible, practical farmer is get- 1 1 insr readr to plant corn. Tne political and still get rich, as some do, he must have put about 100 next week. One pleasing feature of the day's services will be the presence of Rev. W.

W. Curtis, the first pastor of the church, beloved during his pastorate and theoretical farmer continues to make speeches. He thrives best when there are no crops. Th a winTitv niiianftfl will celebrate here by all cnurcnes aiiae. nope a HEBE II.

craneral interest will be taken in tne in Barclay last week, and was In the city on dedication of this beautiful edifice, per cent (or a Dutchman's one per cent) on when he marked his goods. Here is a case that shows how much fraud is practiced in some of these cut sales: Last week a shoe salesman, from whom we had bought some shoes, called on us, Wednesday, AiftTsmder. formerly conductor on the which is a credit to our city. the Fourth of July in Doc Brown's grove, southeast of town. An effort is being made to secure Jerry Simpson to deliver an address.

Wm. Hunt reports a very heavy rain, C. K. W. railroad, moved his family to Topeka on Monday.

Osage City, Kansas. waiter mrhT and wife left last Saturday nfrrht Postoiiice Building. something in the nature of a waterspout, on 142 creek, last week. The storm was caused by the conjunction of Th lnlA raina am An undoubted in- for Cincinnati, where they will join Bobln- and looking through our stock he saw a lot of his shoes ti nnnvnnlnnRA tn the farmers now: but son's circus. the will soak the ground the deeper marked in plain figures, $1.50.

"Why, Howard," said he, three large clouds further up tne stream. At John Bramhill's place, where Mr. LOCAL NEWS. villi uCUUC13UU Tffaivr aox awas sv EverflRt hotel for several months, left Tuesday Hunt was staving, the stream was at for Ouray, Col. igjie sage flffla 4ju grisa tIiUBSDAY' APRIL 23, 1S91.

"you are selling this shoe too cheap! Our customer in ana tnus stana on ine arouin wo part of next summer. Ttia Santa Fa railmArl will sell round least three-fourths of a mile wide. Mr. lr last: malr tnr 1S3 All mj VUllUi w. 1 Washington, where she will take a business Bramhill lost fortv-nve pigs, and other Wichita is advertising to sell goods at manufacturer's cost, trip tickets for one fare to the Kansas course In college.

If. IfnnJ.nn MnMHnHnlF It ITarWAll state encampment or the G. A. ai Hntr.hinaon. Anril 26th.

27th and 28th. farmers along tbe stream lose neavny by the sudden rise. Some people were compelled to vacate their houses, and one man found his wife standing on a r.n fTtnsiY drv eoods merchants of Chicago, and he gets $2.00 for every pair of this brand of shoes!" Dear people, here is a momentous question: Is it right to Under thU bead adTertlmenU will be Inserted for rite cents per line eaeb lneertloa Befen words make line. was in the city last week. good to return May 1st.

rt p.oiraii nnif riauvhtAr Mia Pearl. table to keep above water. Since Andrew Anderson left for Van M. I. Patterson has been posting up the books of S.

B. Pettee's hardware onrl Mlaa Ror ha Art 7. visited friends in i mir-i Thorouifh-brl Short-bora Saturday and Sunday last. Bull. ae4 jr.

Inquire of 11. g. Btoo. allow a man to do a trick like that and go free, and right in the same community put another man in jail for carrying his store, and has opened up a new set of ovf tvn a IT V.Rni1neM iBd rttl XJ 1 JJ. IJllinUf UOUMJ( lU.UlUfc.

rlnra nn Hiinrlav whnrfl he had been rusticating dence property. Mm. A. M. Dodd.

Agt. couver's Island, he has left behind him to fill his place in the art of angling, one as good as himself, in the person of George Paul. George does not believe that Deoole who bring home large for the benefit of his health. books for the oundry company aunng the past week. M.

I. is an expert. A lAttr fmm Robert Main last week Mis Mfitrele Pollock, of Air. Lyon county. halter home, because someone's horse has got his head in it in the dark? Dear friends you should seriously meditate on visited Mrs.

J. T. Biedon and other friends In "CHJB HALE Team, wagon and new barneae. Apply to A. Face, at Beam ttore.

rpo LKT-Two furnished rooms, wltn or wllb-JL out board. Inquire of A. this city a few days last week. states that he likes Montana well, that he is getting $3.00 per day, and that it is the roughest country he has been in yet. Bob does not say he will stay there.

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Loos.

Miss May. and the draughts of fish, when they are caught by nets, are what can be termed expert fishermen. He believes in giving the fish the same chance as the fisher. Of little Ma16r. of Barclay, were in tbe city yester day, and visited with the Frkk Pkksb.

94LK Tbe email farm known ae the Mavlstisthe tenth anniversary of Glenn place." one mne eui oi Mrs. Han-v Uewev. of St. Louis. Is visiting her course this depends on knowing the right kind of bait to use.

thA nmhihitarv law. It has been sug parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. B.

Pettee. Mrs. Dewey will be remembered as Miss Lizzie Pettee. gested that every temperance society Aaa tior SALE Two residence properliee, cbeap. JC Long Ume will be jlTen If deelred.

Only reliable dental work at Peak's Llrea of great men all remind na We can Ut beyond onr prime. If we're carefnl not to change onr Underwear before the time. Farmers are busy. Grass looks very fine. Time for spring suits.

Grass is on the yump. Showers are numerous. Lawn mowers are busy. Yes. Spring has arrived.

Flies are already making Rhubarb is in the market Farmers are busy plowing. Peach trees are in full bloom. Fishing parties are numerous. Mosquitoes are buzzing about. Subscribe for the Free Press.

Make some home improvements. Yea, it raineth daily and nightly. I. W. entertainment Friday night.

A great deal of sickness this week. Get out your straw hat and duster. Theatre in town on Saturday night. House-cleaning time has come again. Wheat looks splendid in this county.

Violets and prairie flowers blooming. Better have too much'rain than too much drouth. Our lumbermen and mechanics are this 25 per cent discount business. A man may bo justified in singling out a few undesirable goods (and sometimes good goods, too), and sell them at or even below cost, but when he offers you his entire stock at or below cost, you had better bo afraid. Experience has convinced usthat the thing to do is to buy honest goods at the lowest possible price and then Jnhn pAanock returned last Friday from An If sport Is wanted, take the rod and the reel.

And Geordie knows the creeks and the crannies weeL Tha of thA Rtatfl vs. J. W. Jones. at its nrst meeting in aiay, commeiuui-ate this event with appropriate derson, where be has been for several months looking alter nis ousmess interests.

Mrs. Stella Ewintr. of ToDeka. who Is a very "finoflr all vnn want to at the alli of Olivet township, was tried in Justice accomplished vocal Instructor, was in the city U. Martin's court, on tne join ana IKrh Inafa THa rtaf flnrlftnt was P.harcftd Friday last, endeavoring to organize a ciass.

Mr. and Mrs. Henrv Klehl. of Williamsburg, ance." said an alliance man yesterday to a bystander, "but 1 just notice that the price of sugar has dropped since that legislature was in session, all the same." are In the cltv visltiner their brother and "CHJR SALE Or will exchan for Rood milch cow. two-year-old bull.

-ired by Mot stela bull, and his dam was a full-blood Shorthorn. M.l. FATTKK8QX. TTJK HALE OK EXC1IANUB FOB TOCK-JP Well bird younic lrtlotj mare. Sired by a royally-bred llainbletonian.

Her dam was slrV.1 a thoroughbred. The mare has a small blemish which Injures ber for a fancy driver, tut all right for ordinary drlvtoK or work, and would make an excellent breeder 40-Vt M. 1. fATTKRSON. sell them at the lowest living profit all the year round, and thus use everybody alike and get 365 nights of good sound sister, Wm.

Kiehl and Mrs. Ward Bradford. John and Swan Anstrom. of Grant township. ThA sAvinri annual nnnvention of the were In the cltv on Monday.

Swan has lust, sleep every year. Remember we are not cutting prices recovered from a severe siege of rheumatism. with stealing and secreting two buggy wheels. Complaint was made by Logan Jessee. Verdict of acquittal for the defendant April 17th case of the State vs.

W. J. Jones, charged with assault and battery, was tried in the same court, Logan Jessee making complaint. This verdict was also in favor of the defendant. It is probable that A A.

111 1 V- A 11 Jam Epworth league, Topeka district, is in Georee Nichols, eur apprentice, is taking a session at ropexa mis wees. xvev. su. Randall nf this citv. is uresident.

but we have a big, fine spring stock of shoes, all marked well deserved vacation this week and is attend ing the Epworth League convention In Topeka. Quite a number are in attendance from in plain figures so low that we don't have to tell any John Arm accompanied Dave Jones home this city. from British Columbia Saturday last. Theboys 1 WahIav Shnah and Geo. Jackson, two tne nrst case win again vo a maiiei iul tha pnnrta am thATA in ft rtimnr that the lies to sell them.

Come and see them. like Osage City better than any town tney nave "it VI been In yet. Welcome back. colored boys, who claim Osage City as their am matin? in the COUntV parties who secreted the buggy wheels Miss Nan Kizer. of Deer Park farm.

Miller. nave ueen uiscoverea. jail, for having knocked a man down rushed with work. is visiting Miss Julia Miller this week, and will remain until after the I. W.

entertain The county Sunday school convention A. H. HOWARD, DBAIiER IN BOOTS AJSTX 8HOB8. in the liuningame aepoi, ana rooumg him of $3.00. Mrs.

L. C. Morrison, of Fifth street. ment. at Lyndon last week was very well at is quite sick this week.

Dr. E. M. Whitsett was in town a day or two ThA T. O.

F. lodres of this last week. He has located in Warrensburg. and will engage In the dental business at that tended. About nrty aeiegaies were present, and tbe people of Lyndon took a great interest in the convention so that good audiences greeted tbe speak BTerms.

GASH. Prices the Lowest. Sign Large Red Boot, Market Street. county will celebrate the 77th anniversary of their order on Saturday next, at Clan era C.itv lodcrn. No.

82. will The next Demorest medal concert will be held on May 5th. The seats are being put down in the place. Usage Vity, ivansas. justom wura.

auu AeiuuuuK oyoin.j. Onr former townsman. Harry Lewis, now of ers, lne programmer as puDiisnea, attend in a body. Preparations have new Presbyterian church. Win field, spent several days in the city during tbe week.

Harry has been quite sick, was carried out. Rev. J. A. Bright and been made ror a gooa lime.

but is now recovering. Our dealers in farming implements A inveniln rvr.lnne did considerable T. a QnMirii. u.nt fn Tfnnsna Pltv nn Satur report a rushing business. T.

J. O'NEIL, JOHN MARTIN. damage Thursday morning last south day on business pertaining to his office as nf tha Y)ifniir nf the Will Osage City celebrate the glori east or town, a large Darn, Deioneiu Col. Cowden were the principal speakers from abroad and done good work. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year James Oliver, Bur-lingame, president: J.

A. Stavely, Lyndon, secretary; J. S. Cloud, Quenemo, treasurer. Among the township presidents are the following Superior, Knights of Pythias, of Kansas.

ous Fourth of July this year? to Ed Cheasbro, was totally wrecked, as was also a barn belonging to Robert on the Newman farm. TV a Haa Tn rl -rm rva tVi 1 UWU VUJ a wtss? AM Ua0 city, is in a flourishing condition. 17. Krnwn. nf Baro.lav.

was in the 11 Jones, of this city, has been ill for the past week, of blood poisoning. Rev. E. M. Randall; Barclay and Grant, E.

F. Painter, Olivet, D. W. Umden-stock; Burlingame, J. B.

Easter; Ar-vonia. Rev. D. Todd Jones. city last week in the interest of "Cram's Atlas of the World." This is a very comprehensive work, and should be in the oast week a petition has every nousenoia.

wouia aiso ue a valuable addition to our school library as.a work of reference. The contract for putting in the city scales was secured by Sam Marshall. Nearly every resident property holder is making improvements this spring. P. II.

Hillis, of Baiclay, has been laid up of erysipelas during the past week. Read the county commissioners' proceedings and -the county surveyor's Robert Paterson will leave the em ROOD NEW ploy of the Osage Carbon company on been circulated by the members of Canby Post, No. 11, G. A. asking the mayor and city council to employ old soldiers as city officers.

The petition is numerously signed, both by old soldiers and citizens generally, and is based on the law relating to the appointment and employment of persons who served and have been honorably discharged from the army and navy of May 1st, arter ten years or continuous service for them as bookkeeper here and at Scranton. Mr. Patterson has not yet decided as to the future. His successor here is C. Coram, of Scranton.

notices. F0I THE SPRING TIjADE HOW STOCK. a lAttor fmm Ed Faweett. now in Medford, Oregon, praises that country vonr mnrh. Ha aava it is a beautiful the United States.

Following is tne law relating to tbe above: country, especially this season' of the EM PIiOTM K3TT OF DISCHARGED SOLDIKRS. The Largest Stock Finest Assortment year. A iormer citizen or. iais town, larlr XfnrHa. ion of R.

L. Morris. Ar- Section 22. In rratef ul recognition of the services, sacrifices and sufferings of persons who served in the army and navy of the United vonla, is located there and doing well. Let us take time by the forelock.

It States, in the war of the rebellion, and have been honorably discharged there from, they EVER SHOWN IN OUR STORE. shall be preferred for appointment and employ is not too early to begin preparations, in the way of talk, at least, for the grandest, the biggest, and the best Fourth of July county celebration ment to positions in every public department, HAVE EXCLUSIVE SALE IN THIS CITY OF THE ever held in the county. Osage City is the place. Let us go to work at once. See Dr.

Brown's display ad. See our new glassware. Ream. Try some of that Baker's choice flour, ODly $15 per sack, at Sutton's. For bargains in county and city real estate go to 11.

N. Shaw Son. We have everything in glassware. Heam. Go to Croll's for the Elephant," the best live cent cigar in the market.

Take a look at that immense stock of wall paper, at A. O. Rosser Coa. See sample line of baby caps, at Oliveb's. See our 13 cent set of table glassware.

It is a beauty. Beam. Dont forget that T. M. Truitt, grocer, will not be undersold in his line by any one.

We make a specialty of physicians prescriptions. A. O. llosser the druggists. Cash paid for good butter and fresh eggs at Goes' meat shop, on Market street east side of railroad.

See our line of boys' wagons all iron. Cheaper than you could buy a wood wagon for a few years ago. 1. R. Ream.

Flas seed, for loan or sale, at the elevator. Aslier Adams. Monet to Loan. We are prepared to loan money at the lowest rates of Interest. II.

N. Shaw Son. We have just received a crate of decorated queensware which we would be pleased to show to our customers. L. R.

Ream. Robert Goss. dealer in all kinds of fresh meats, sausage, pork, and bologna. Market street, in Hanson Re-tan's old stand, east side of railroad. Give him a call and be will treat you well.

Tne TMrd Party movement has nothing to do with our oil business. We will sell you good lubricating oil just as cheap as we did before corn became so high. This is at the Alliance store, in Osage City, of course. We also sell ten bars laundry soap for 2S centi. -tf Card of Thaaks.

The family of the late Julia Freeman desire to express their heartfelt thanks to the neighbors and friends who so kindly assisted them during her sickness and death, TareweU Social. The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Marquis to the number of about fifty, met at tbe residence of II. Strong, on Troapect street, Thursday evening of last week, and had a social time with them before their departure for their new field of labor in Sedalia, Mo.

On behalf of the friends of Rev. and Mrs. Marquis, Mrs, W. T. Williams, in a neat speech, presented them with a beautiful silver tea set.

Mr. Marquis responded In a brief address. Mrs. Marquis also made a few remarks thanking her friends for their kindness. Coffee and cake was served, after which Mrs.

J. W. Jackson favored the company with a French song; Mr. and Mrs. Marquis sung a duet, and the whole company joined in singing "Blest be the tie that binds." Rev.

Merrism then led in prayer. Mr. and Mrs. Marquis leave this city with the best wishes of a large circle of friends. The new Presbyterian church is a monument to the untiring zeal of Rev.

Marquis. We wish him abundant success In his new field. When trees begin to blossom and the violets to bloom; when the bullfrogs in the meadow warble boom-ah-boom-ah- Knm nhnn th A dnfikl aVI flvin? nOTth- All members of the Presbyterian and upon all public works of the state of Kansas, and of cities and towns of this state, over other persons of equal qualifications and the persons thus preferred shall not be disqualified frem holding any position In said service on account of his age, nor by reason of any physical disability: Provided, such age or disability does not render him incompetent to perform tbe duties of the position applied for. Laws 1880, Cb. 160.

See. 1. March 25. D. T.

Morgan, of this city, and Chas. Davis and son, of Peterton, left on Monday for a summer's visit in South Wales. Mr. Morgan has not been there for eighteen years. T.

W. Silven returned from Excelsior Springs on Friday much Improved in health. He speaks very highly of of this health resort and will probably make another trip there in tbe near future. Charles Byus, of Topeka, claim agent for the Santa Fe was on our streets on Saturday. Mr.

Byus is a familiar figure to old settlers, as he was among the first who engaged in business in this city. Mrs. Stetman, after a pleasant visit of two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. T.

B. Edwards, returned to her home, Gainesville. Texas, on Tuesday. Mrs. Stetman was a former school teacher in this city.

P. S. Beck, of Carbondale. a member of Slenal lodge. No.

141, A. F. A. of this city, paid us a fraternal call yesterday. Brother Beck has been teaching school at Carbondale, but will move this week to Canton, Ohio.

The following delegates were elected to attend the Epworth League convention at Topeka, from Jersey Creek: Misses Agnes Miller, Emma Wilson, Florence Bolyard, and Frank Miller, Jasper McNeiss and Joseph Soxman. Mrs. Wm. McCluskey, who has been visiting relatives In British Columbia, returned home on Monday. Farmer McCluskey was much pleased when be saw his better-half step off tbe cars, and exclaim, "Hoo's a' wi' ye at hame?" "We're brawley.

Hoo's yersel?" Dave Jones, our celebrated base ball player, who left this city about a year ago for Washington, B. C. returned here Saturday evening last. He is much surprised at finding the name of the old club changed from Black Diamonds to Grays. Dave thinks it Is unlucky.

W. M. AInsworth and Harry Dewey returned on Saturday from an extended visit in Ohio and other eastern states. Mr. AInsworth has resumed bis position In the S.

B. Pettee hardware store. Mr. Dewey will visit here a week or two before returning to his home In the East. The following persons left on Tuesday to attend the Epworth League convention at Topeka: Tbe Misses Maggie Craig, Lizzie Howell, Laura Brown.

Minnie Massey, Mr. and Mrs. Bandall, Miss Gardener, Miss Humphreys, Dave Humphreys. Orrin Hunsicker and B. D.

8. Hunt. The following young people from Burlingame attended tbe base ball boys' dance in this city, last Thursday evening: The Misses Smiley. Post, Adda Strunk. Bose and Delia TerrilU and Messrs.

Ed. Bicker, Wm. Strunk, Joe Fleming. Henry Hexyer, Bobt. McKay, Arlie and Orph Davis.

Mrs. A. C. Brown, of this city, and Mrs. W.

D. Smith, of Jerey Creek, returned last week from a four months' visit in New York and New Jersey. During their absence they visited a number of the principal cities In those states. Their father. Samuel B.

Hadden. aged 82 years, returned with them, and intends to visit for about a year with them. W. H. Howell arrived in the city on Saturday, remaining until Tuesday, when be left for the Epworth League convention at Topeka, where he has a place on the urogram.

Will is In tbe graduating class of Baker University and intends to go into educational work. He Is one of the corps of instructors for the Osage county institute this year, and it Is rumored tbat he will be an applicant for the superin tendency of our schools In this city. Church Dedication. Plows, Planters, Stalk Cutters, Harrows a Listers. Sunday school are requested to be at the church at 2:45 o'clock on next Sabbath afternoon and hereafter.

First bell will ring at 2:15, second bell at 2:45. Teachers' meeting Friday evening, at 7:30 o'clock, at the residence of T. L. Work on the Electric Light building, and the O'llara building, are progressing rapidly. Rev.

Wm. Thomas has been quite sick during the past week, but is now some better. The Grant and Superior township boards held their respective sessions on Saturday last. There are several weddings on the tapis, so we are informed by those44 who ought to know." A new roof was placed on the residence of Dr. Klingberg yesterday by a force of carpenters.

The signs all point to big crops and lots of prosperity. For all of which let us be devoutly thankful. To-day (Thursday) is the celebration of the Jewish passover. which event happened just 3203 years ago. Be sure and attend the I.

W. entertainment, at Howe's opera house, on Friday evening, of this week. Ninety cars of coal, and five cars of grain have been shipped from the Santa Fe station during the past week. Blank bank notes, bound, with stubs, for owners of stallions, for sale at this office. Also, blank receipt books.

Cary Thompson's splendid orchestra will be one of the attractions at the I. W. entertainment on Friday night. The Free Press is first in the field this week with the whole of last week's connty commissioners' proceedings. Reduction.

Sec. 33. In making any reduc A Full Line of Eagle Harrows, Hay Rakes, a Is a Marshall. Tt in thA himinefls of DroDertv owners to repair the sidewalks along their lots, thA name aa it is to keeD UD their own tion of force in any of the departments, cities or towns of this state, the officers of any such department city or town, shall retain those persons who may be equally qualified, who have been honorably discharged from the military or naval service of the United 8tates, and tbe widows and orphans of deceased soldiers and sailors. Laws 1885.

Ch 160. Bee. 2. March 25. fences and other improvements.

It is Stalk Cutters, Listers and Uuitivators. We sold last year more EAGLE Cultivators and Listers than any previous lar. Everyone giving perfect satisfaction. Don't fail to see the goods. The Haworth and U.

S. Planters and Checkrowers. if, not the duty of the city to buna or repair sidewalks, except when owners fail to do so; and in the latter instance the expense is charged up against the Misdkmbaxor. Sec. 54.

Any person know properry. This is a crood time to destroy cater ingly and willfully violating the provisions ef this act. shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and upon conviction fined not lest than five dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars for each offence. Laws 1886, Ch. 160.

Sec. 3, March 25. pillar eggs on the trees. The shade trees in the city and fruit trees generally have an unusual number of these eggs which may be found on the limbs covered with a sooty web. A little MABEIAQZS AJTD DEATHS.

BIRTHS. work now in destroying the eggs will save much damage to the trees during the summer. ThA data nf thA onen meetinfir of NId The Santa Fe will sell one fare tick Rickasds On Thursday, April 16th, 1891. to Mr. and Mm.

O. N. Bichards, of Jersey Creek, a glrL and Tuck alliance has been changed to Goas On Wednesday. April 15th, 1891, to Mr. saturuay evening uexi.

oi.u msu xuo meeting will be held in the Pant Teg ets to-day to the World's fair meeting at Topeka, good to return until 26th. Keep your eye on our advertising columns. You will save ten times the price of the paper a year by doing so. Councilmen L. B.

Brown and T. J. O'Neil drew their salaries as council-men for the past year, $1 each, Monday. school house, uongressman uus ana and Mrs. W.

D. Gore, of the west part of the city, a glrL MARRIAGES. RAnmaentativA Shull have Siltnlfied We will sell this year the celebrated Buckeye Mowers, Reapers and Binders. This machine is one of the oldest and best known machines made. We purchased Buggies, Spring Wagons and Phaetons From factory at SPOT CASH and will guarantee to save you money on anything in the spring work line.

Also a complete line of Shelf and Heavy Hardware, Tin and Copper Ware, Pumps, Garden Tools, Fishing Tackle, Seines, Trammel Nets, Etc. EXCLUSIVE AGENCY OF The GARLAND STOVES and RANGES MONARCH AND DANGLER New Process Gasoline Stoves. XSt tx qra TironarAn fn rfn anv kind of Tin Roofing or any thoir intantlnn nf hfiincr nresent. Onr PAaaixaoa Rosraaoa la Carbondale. informant is Byron Laubach, president or tne aoove auiauce.

A Wednesday. April 15th, 1891. J. A. Parkinson, superintendent of public injunction of Osage connty, ts Miss Minnie Robinson.

Prof. Quayle, president of Baker ThA tmatAAs of the A. M. E. church.

TVin 'PrAshTtArian ehnrch buildinir Wxaaxa PxTxaaoa On Wednesday, April 15th, of this city, wish to thank the generous public for their liberal contribution and will be dedicated on Sunday, May 3rd. university, will deliver the Decoration dav address in this city, Saturday, May 30th. Frank Justice, who has been quite sick for a couple of weeks, resumed work in C. S. Jones' grocery store on Saturday.

1S9L Miss Anna Peterson, of this city, and Kenyon Warren, of Bazaar, Chase connty. The ceremony waa performed by Bev. Snnd- Rev. W. vv.

uurus ana xtev. Lrs. jonn F. Hendy and S. B.

Fleming will con hearty patronage, at tne nns. on we lotn insL The sum of $41.20 was realized, and will be applied on our new church quitt, of the 8wedisa Lutheran church, at the buildinir. which we expect to oegin in duct tne services. Morning service, at 10:30 o'clock. Evening service, at 7:30 o'clock.

a invitation ia eitended to- the near future. home of the bride's father. The wedding was a quiet oae, there being bnt few present. The bride has lived la this city since childhood la the daagater of O. L.

Peterson, and aleter of Fred Riv. E. A. Harding, pastor. Wm am infnrmAt! that the alliance The order of Select Friends, in this city, is in a very prosperous condition.

New members are being initiated at A Matin and mmhflin of sister churches and to the public to be present at these store at Barclay, under the management every meeting. services, xjyoraeror. me session. Peterson, sf the Alliance Exchange, lira. R.

Palmer, or Bazaar, and Sam Peterson, of Los Aageles, GaL, a former typo of the Fax Paxsa. The Odd Fellows lodge had two ini of J. l. atuDDs, is aoing gooa Business, with no intention of closing out. A rnmnr waa inrrmt recftntlv that the job work in our line on short notice and at very low prices.

tiations on Monday evening, and tntre The Fan Pax as extends Its compliments to the will be work in the first degree next stock was being Invoiced with a view happy conple. They intend to reside la Chase Monday eyening. ward and bright butterflies are out, and robins go housekeeping in the broken waterspout; when grasshoppers to selling out. me inventory wm too nimltr nnartarlv inventory Of Stock. county.

i DEATHS. and the business will be continued aa J. W. Laybourn and D. Shull have been elected by the county alliance as delegates to the Cincinnati convention, FaxxxAX la Osage City; Sunday, April are hopping ana Diacc oats come out ai irht smri vArjtnra in vour bedroom at- mA hw th liirht? when birds flv W.

Entertainment. The 1. W. entertainment, which was postponed last week on account of the illness of the Misses Baker, Gapen and Morris, will take place to-morrow (Friday) eyening, at Howe's opera house. The which has been very thoroughly circulated, is a good one, and the society should receive the support and patronage of this community.

We have a variety of those ten cent butter disBM. Bxax. We want your trade ana ny courteous ironuueub, guuu guuus and low prices we hope to secure it. Thanking you for past favors, we are, yours truly, MARTIN, O'NEIL CO. THE LAflGEOT OTOCK AND LOW COT PMCE6.

to be field May istn. usual at the old itana. Special bargains at Beam's all the time. 4 down the chimney, and hens walk In The canning factory has received a car load of tin. which will at once be 19th, 1S91, of malarial fever aad lang trouble.

Miss Jalle Freeman, aged 61 years. 6 months sad I days. The services were held at the residence Sunday afternoon, Bev. E. M.

Randall officiating. Take a look at our queensware, both 6tsGrata4tadwnlU. Beam. the door, and beetles ooia convennons in the center of the floor; when the 4a 'r tnnr mhcuk tons TOU CTOBa Take your -prescriptions to A. O.

made into cans. Nothing like taking Bosser a (JO. arug nan ue uueu. the new-ploughed land you may count a. A.

tW at A aaak 4 Al 4 Old papers, SSeents per 100 at toil time by the forelock. Boyi wagons at Btaa'ft. on it as cexukia iww ra oaos). 11 uy eon csra tasj ex? cs. ntxr ti nana.

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