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1 COUXTT LOCALS. SQUaTTEB'S eesqltjtioks. Abstracts furnished by C. C. Free.

G. J. Boyles, of North Cedar, was in town Tuesday. The following table ihows the total enrollment and average dally attendance for the past four years BTOTHO C. ALLEY.

Abstracts furnished by C. C. Free. The roasting ear season draweth nigh. Insure with Wan.

A. Smyth. 15112 Dick Williams was down the Fourth. Goods suited to the season, in great Total Eenrollment ATge I'ly Attendance Last week was a dull time for as farmers are too busy to think ot JACXBG3 C0TJ5TT EISTOST. What appears to be the original draft, in manuscript, of the following resolutions, has been deposited by W.

G. Cutler, of the Western Historical HoLTOH, THURSDAY, July 5,. 1883. Year. malt.

femaU. totaLwaU. female. tot. variety and cheap at Mrs.

Goodia's. Ladies, go to Mrs. Goodin's for any 1880 817 410 12.1 117 840 1S81 236 228 4M 143 145 2 S3 1883 7.55 858 614 161 171 332 1S83 847 254 601 159 178 331 thing you may want in the millinery THE THOMAS HAY BAKE at Scott's. The Buckeye Shoe Grain drill at Scott's Owing to the hot weather, locals are a little scarce this week. Call at Scott's and see the celebrated Buckeye Shoe grain drill.

John Lewis is delivery clerk at the post-office. Scott's have a good supply of the Hoosier grain drill. Some considerable harvesting was line. I. T.

Price informs us that the celebration at Whiting, yesterday, was a grand success. done in this vicinity last Sunday. The County Board is in session this LOCAL AID UIS6ELUIE00S. No change in market report. Abstracts famished by C.

C. Free. CHAMPION MOWERS at Scott's. Every smoker should try Little Joker.1 week. th All A number of our citizens attended celebration at Circleville yesterday.

One horse grain drills for sowing wheat in corn, at Scott's. anything but their crops and the business like manner in which "Old Sol" has smiled on us and drove the merchants to the nearest shade. A long haired patent medicine vender and a drunken, third-class violinist visited Netawaka last week but found it no go. Miss Katie Thompson closed a very successful school at Walnut Creek, last Friday. Miss Thompson gave universal satisfaction, and will be long and gratefully remembered by her pupils.

Mr. Bayard Taylor, of Goff, is teaching music in Netawaka. He has one pupil, and the class meets every Sunday evening. The enormously long face of the farm report a good time. Eyery farmer knows what the Champion mower is.

They can all be supplied A large proportion of the wheat har Company, with the Kansas Historical Society. The resolutions appear to be a part of the proceedings of a Jackson County.fthen Calhoun County Sqaat-ter' Association, in the spring of 1857. The paper does not show the date nor place at which such preceedings were had. Can anyone give an account of such Squatter's Association? The resolutions are as follows "Resolutions of the Delaware Trust Land Protective Aassociation." "Whereas, in the absence of law, it has been of the people, from time immemorial, to assemble and pass such laws and resolutions as will more effectually protect them in their rights and privileges. Max.

Sarbach left yesterday for Jewell county. He goes from there east to purchase goods. Good supply of BAIN and HARRISON WAGONS, at Williams Wenner's. Judge Crotier was in the city the first vest will be finished this week. Wheat is said to be excellent.

of the week. It will be seen that the dally attendance each year grows greater in proportion to the total enrollment. The decision of the school board prohibiting pupils attending who lived outside of the district, cut off twenty or thirty from the enrollment and besides several from the different rooms have attended the Nor- mal. The number of children of school age in the district will not vary much from last year's enumeration. Several large families have moved away and their places filled by others containing fewer or no school children.

The great difference between the enrollment and dally attendance Is caused by the moving that Is constantly going on In all newly settled countries. The average monthly enrollment for The old reliable Coat's Lock Lever McCormick's mowers at Williams Wexxer's. by calling at Scott's Hardware Store. Rev. M.

Spencer will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath at 11 o'clock, A. M. Sulky hay rake is for sale by Scott's Hardware and implement Company and they sell them way down. the' Democrats Free trade, is what lore but are atraid of. The ladies of the M.

E. Sewing Society Naylor with commendable generosity, furnish their customers with ice water. BARBED WIRE at greatly reduced prices, at Williams Wenner's. The students of Campbell University will meet with Mrs. Motter, on Friday, up a windmill took their ice-cream and cake in George July 6th, at 1 o'clock p.

m. Supper at Scott can put on one day's notice. Therefore, We, the undersigned citi 6 clock. All are cordially invited. Smith's grove, yesterday evening.

Quite a number of families enjoyed a r. For three months yet, letter-writers er has shortened up to its usual proportions since the weather clerk stopped his daily trains, but if it keeps hot long the elastic cords will soon begin to lengthen out again. Such is life. Whiting is having a rush of commercial men and her landlords are happy. The rattle of the self binder, the most melodious music to the farmers is heard The Racine spring wagon cannot be beat nothing in this or any other country can compare with them- To be had picnic yesterday in ueorge oumu will have to pay three cent rates.

It is tolerably safe to predict that the soap peddling gamblers and wheel of fortune fellows will not get license to carry on In the public streets next grove, north ot town. A good experienced cook and house Fine lot of hay rakes at Williams Wennek's. only of Williams Wenner. Some of our citizens yesterday went to Arrinston. some to Circleville, some keeper can get a situation at a good can get a situation ai a this NOTICE TO SCHOOL OFFICERS.

There are 3.109- dogs in Atchison in every direction. Nearly all the grain salary by applying to the editor ef paper. District Clerks and Treasurers are re- to whiting, and others stayed at home ig now harvested with these ma County and only 541 sheep not enough zens of Calhoun County, in council assembled, do pledge ourselves, our lives and our sacred honor, to abide by the following resolutions. "Resolved 1st. That all citizens who have spent the winter in Kansas, on or near their claims, shall be entitled to hold a half section of land.

Provided, that said half section shall not contain more than 1C0 acres of timber. "Resolved, 2nd. That work done on a timber claim shall be considered as having been done on the prairie attached to said timber claim, if the same person sees proper to hold both, or if the said prairie may, or may not be attached as may best suit the settler. nuested to send in their records at the to celebrate. chines this year and the 'dropper" and the past year was 403, and the average weekly enrollment was 375.

The school library Is destined to do incalculable good. Its Influence will extend to generations yet unborn. During the last year the records show over 5,000 readings. Children will read good books when they can get them. Every boy and girl feels an interest in the library, and the result is not a single book of the nearly 700, has been lost.

It is no little satisfaction that we note the fact that the graduates of Holton High School have no trouble la finding plenty of work to do in the great world about them. The members of the first Williams Wenner are gettiBg a Scott's Hardware and Implement big lot of lumber in order to meet their at suunlv of immense trade. Some kinds of lumber Company have on hand a full "harvester" will soon be relics of antiquity. The Wetmore Spectator advocates advertising rates for marriage and death earliest convenience for examination. If the office is not open please leave them with the Register of Deeds.

All records should be sent in the present month. C- W. Noble, FANCY SILK DRESS -GOODS. Just received. We offer them about half the cost to import.

R. E. Avery's Cash Store. the is lower in price than for a year past. CHAMPION MOWERS the best in world.

Mr. J. W. Baxter, aeent for Kansas notices. If the editor should adopt this ungenerous rule' the newspapers would J.

G. Hitmen, sold to Fred. Woodruff State Gazeteer, published by R. L. Folk Chicago, 111., was in the city the 8T2AYED.

II. Paulson, living near Whiting, ad first of this week, getting information vertises in stray column four horses. A reward is offered for any information for the next edition of the work, and taking subscriptions for the same. the first of this week about $400 worth of stock. Fred has started a harness and saddle shop at Soldier City and wants everybody in that neck of woods who may be in want ot horse millinery to call on him.

"Resolved, 3rd. That any person who shall take possession of any land (known as the Delaware Trust Land) 16t2 County Superintendent. The concentrated power and curative virtues of Ayer's Sarsaparilla render it the most reliable and economical medicine that can be used. It contains no dangerous or harmful ingredients, and may be safely administered to patients of all ages. When you are sick, the best mndieine that can be obtained is none that will lead to their recovery.

83 $200,000. C. A. Walker Co. are at work at the soon publish the Spectator's death notice free and it would take up its abode with the 8 tarry hosts who have gone before.

Mr. Chas. Foulk, on the Parallel, is completing a fine new residence. Farr Fredricy are doing the painting. Paul Snider of Whiting, makes the best ice cream, I have seen, and gives gospel measure.

He knows how to feed newspaper men too. Among the water-works on the sauare. Before the We are again( prepared to loan you money at very reasonable rates on farms. next issue of The Recorder tne work: will, at least, approach completion. 2m3 Broderick Rafter.

too good and is the cheapest, whatever Married, at the M. E. parsonage, Holton, Kansas, July 3d, Mr. Wm. Morford, of Silver Lake, to Miss Josie Poston, of this place.

A select company was present to make the happy couple a number of useful presents and wish them Dr. J. A. Hudson has opened an office Naylor Co have the largest stock of over Fleming Snyder's drug store, machinery oil in Jackson County and and offers his professional services to claimed bj any member of this Society, who does not claim over three hundred and twenty acres, shall be removed by a written notice given them by the Secretary of tbis Society. If he fails to comply, the Secretary shall summon as many members of this Society as may be necessary to remove said person or persons.

Resolved, 4th. That any person refusing to obey the Secretary's call in such cases shall be considered an unworthy member, his name stricken from the roll, and his protection forfeited. are selling the best quality at lowest possible, living prices. 14t4 the public. WANTED, graduating class, that of 1831, have all been engaged In teaching during the two years past.

Susie Hoaglln and Effle Price have taught in the intermediate department of the Holton Schools, and Sadie Chase has held sway over a district school. All these live at Holton and will teach during the coming year. Or the class of 1882, Addic Adair, Nellie Dlx, and Annie Goodman have taught during the past year. They have been very successful in theie work and have commanded even higher wages than some of the more experienced teachers of the County. Mav Chase is now teaching a large music class in Holton and Winchester; Sadie McKltrlck Is at home taking special instruction in music and painting; Susie Drake is at home making extensive preparations for an extended visit in the West Maggie Brown is living in New Mexico on account of her health; Otis Taber is cashier in the City Bank, Holton Ralph Allen is clerking in the Holton its cf st.

THE BIG CIRCUS. Wednesday, July 11th, will be for the citizens of Holton a red letter day in the calender of amusements. At 10 a. m. of that day Cooper, Jackson Co's Great International Allied Shows, English A.

S. Curlett, traveling agent for Gail Holton people we noticed in Whiting last week were Messrs. A. D. Walker, J.

H. Purvis, Wm. Teer and Dr. F. M.

Davis. Dr. Davis is doing some good dental work there, and his next appoin-ment is for July 18th. It has always been supposed that Mr. Chase was an enterprising fellow but our highest ambitions often lead us to everybody who are going to paint this Ax, Baltimore, proprietors of tne a successful voyage.

Mr. James McLellan and Mr. Jos. Fitzsimmons, started the first ot this week for California, Oregon and Washington Territory. Mr.

Fitzsimmons has gone to visit his sister, and Little Joker" smoking tobacco, called season to call at Beck's and get a card of the latest stylo colors to assist them on us Friday. We vote Mr. Curlett a Menagerie and Oriental Circus will deciding the shade they want. 4t6 gentleman, and "Little Joker" fine goods. make appearance in a grand "Resolved, 5th.

That person holding 1 Miss Julia Kenyon.one of the graduates Another lot of busreies will be on this gorgeous street parade. This sterling gorgeous street paraue. J.m aiemug Mr. McLellan his daughter, Mrs. Swine Mr.

McLellan his aaugmer, iars. i of Mrs. Monroe's Institute, is visiting Mr. week. We will have a number provided owme- one dav last week in order to A aggregation enjoysthe reputation of be- heart.

We hope they will have a pleas- second to no other, and every feature antvi8it. chnrcJ. And BaTO him. breakhis prairie eP insr the Whiting church, and save him and Mrs. W.

A. Austin. Miss Kenyon with "iump seats." wg ing is one of Netawaka's most accomplished Williams Wekner. introduced is original ana a aeciaeaiy Died, Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs.

self many weary steps to the hotel, young ladies. Atchison Patriot innovation in amusements. The new which a. i i Hannann 1 1 1 1 sltti iuurBui. bhcu i ttnnmnn9i.mn ft.

iihxrhl ni niniiHr a great many 01 our citizens elephant in captivity, weighing t-iw IZrZZlZT John Lavelv has purchased of John Arrincrtnn vaaterdav to celebrate the aoous years, vueu iicuubbuoj, i ue rupposeu uoiuugcu iuo uvyo was a large WJ! 1883. at 11 o'clock a. m. He received a after enjoying a huge meal, imagine his Beightle a new J. I.

Case Co's Agita- tor, and will be prepared to do threshing fa varlously estimated at from teret PPle obJes fan last Snaday injuring his back, and chagrin when the ladies carpeting the for the farmers of Jackson county. IStS lVnlhonnd of wonder in the Colossal Menagerie de- 80me unripe fruit, causing church informed him that he had i eaten two, to ten thonsana. partment. The fire horse, "Satan." said JLXtk t.air nnor VA mngtnt thft rftat of the partment. uramia, from which he died.

their dinner. Ed spent the rest of the mud, nor plant his corn before the frost is out, nor to build houses before the lumber is sawed, but shall hold such claim, and do work in such manner, and in such times as may best suit himself. "Resolved, 6th. That the President may, from time to time, as often as he sees proper, call a meeting, and all emigrants wishing to become members of our Society shall have the privilege. "Resolved, 7th.

That a foundation of timber shall hold good for thirty days from the of May, 1857. If at the expiration of that time, no other im The oat crop seems to have recovered to be the best bred and educated horse in America, heads the troup of thoroug- CITIZEBS' adjourned meeting will be held at from the effects ot the storm two weeks aero, and is now looking remarkable day in apologising and as he has promised to reform we will say no more about it. Mr. Bonan and his charming daugh the court-house at 2 o'clock, p. on bred Kentucky performing horses.

Space Orbids an extended notice of all new City Drug Store and Post Office Fred Moore is attending the U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland John Iloag-lin is working at home John McGrew is clerking and keeping books at home Nola Oliver Is clerking In a store in De-Kalb Missouri, and Will Allen Is partner in a real estate business In Clay Center, Kansas. Of the members of the class of this year, 1883, Annie Quick, Belle Scholes, Annie Broderick, and Wilson Fllnn, will probably teach; Ned Beck will keep books for his father and help on The Kk-cordeii; Addle Keller will write in her father's law office, and Emma Vetter will well and promises an abundant yield. Saturday, July 1883.

Let all in-. terested attend, as matters of interest Parties desiring to have the Elk Mills ter of Hancock County, Illinois, are visiting with Mr. Wm. Gray and Mr. will be discussed.

Flour can do so by calling on Ed. B. WETMORE HOTEL. I want to trade the above Hotel for PROPERTY IN HOLTON OT A FARM in reach of the school. The hotel has all the business it can do.

Good sample rooms good location. Call on, or address for one month. 14t4 A. J. Doolet, etmore, Ks.

FIBE AT HETAWAIA. The residence of W. H. Howe of Netawaka, was destroyed by fire last Sun Jones, or McGrew Rro. Flour will and interesting features but we say to those who wish to see a genuine first-class circus and menagerie, this is the opportunity at Holton, Wednesday, July 11th.

WELL SUPPLIED. We have on hand now the celebrated be delivered according to order in any provement is made, it shall be considered as forfeited. "Resolved, 8th. That persons ex declares that he humbugs the people because they enjoy being humbugged. Those who claim not to belong to this class will prove their sincerity by buying quantity desired.

14t4 J. P. Riederer. Mr. A.

F. Robinson district manager of the Kaw Mutual Aid Association, is doing a good work for his company in Netawaka. pecting the protection of the Association teach music. The other members of the We. the people of the west, should DeLand's Chemical Baking Powder and One day last week I visited for a short ghall be reqaired to register their claims.

ciaSs, Mabel Wenner, Sophia Barnes, Ad refuse the trade dollar. They have com BUCKEYE SHOE GRAIN DRILL with Cedar attachments'. Also, the old relia no other. There is no humbug about day night. The fire was caused by the time the school on the Parallel, conduct- menced the war on it in the east and "it that.

must be taken out of business circles." the date of making the same, and sign their name to these resolutions." There was quite a commotion at Nick ble HOOSIER DRILL, likewise, one horse grain drills. Those contemplating the trarchase of a grain drill will sub- explosion of a kerosene lamp and sprea4 ed by Miss Florence Young, and found so rapidly that nothing was saved. The her pupils hard at work and the best of house was new and not entirely finished order prevailed. Miss Young informs Until Otho Allen started out in the in die Jones, May Hoaglln and Milton McGrew, have not yet determined what field of labor they will occupy during tt coming year. The following named persons have taken a nartlal course of study in Holton The McCormick mower, with patent terest of The Recorder we sent the lifting pau i any Recorder's to Cir- serve their interest by calling on Scott's can be had only in this city of A1 ha done Hardware and Implement Company.

although the family had been living in it Qs that she will complete the course at a little while. The building was worth Lecompton and will make teaching her Williams Wenner. There life work. Does anvone except the Kline's, on Cream Ridge, last Thursday afternoon, and the folks who had not the good fortune to be his nearest neighbors thought he was losing his mind but on inquiring what it was about they did not wonder. Such a fine twelve-pound boy adding largely to the Circleville list, the some five or six hundred dollars, was no insurance.

teachers, themselves, ever consider the High School within the past four years. This list includes those who were in the first and second years of the High School The weather for the past week has banner now waves over Whiting. Mr. Allen will canvass a portion of Jefferson troubles, hardships, and privations that BTJIOIDE OF WM. B.

GABEETT. Holt. July I. At LAthrop, at 5 this evening, Wm. B.

Garrett, city attorney of that place and one of the prominent attorneys of Clinton county, died under circumstances that leave but little doubt that he removed himself with a dose been verging on the other extreme. thev endure for the miserable salary of during the year just closed township that he missed before, this From ninety-five to one hundred in the from $25 to $40 per month. In no other week, and it is possible that balance shade is pretty warm. may turn again in favor ot that office. Scott's have lately put up windmills AH ATOHiaOH AJJD SOUTHWEST EAILS0 AD.

Elsewhere will be found an article from the Atchison Patriot which seems to indicate that the prospect is good and growing better for our railroad. It is hardly neeessary for us to reiterate what we have said so often as to how rejoieed our citizens would be to see such a road of poison taken some time the previous night. Some three weeks ago his wife left him and returned to her parents at Netawaka, for the second time on account, it is said, of his drinking to excess. His friends claim however, that the for H. B.

Bair. Wm. Taylor and John avocation of life is the responsibilities so multiplied and the danger of losing ones health, the greatest of blessings, so great as in the teacher's profession and vet their remuneration is the least. Sarah Sarbach. Belle Bainsberger.

Maggie Townsend. Narcissa Smith. Minnie Allen. Emma WilaOn. Nellie McKitrick.

Julia Balding. Minnie Minor. Katie Salts. Cora Ramey. Ella Price, (iusta Allen.

FARM FOR SALE. I want to sell my farm of 75 acres ad H. Miller. The neighbors of these gen tlemen are respectfally requested to call joining the city of Holton. It is well improved.

An orchard of 250 fruit trees and see how they work. most of them bearing, a vineyard of 300 Last year we are creditably informed built. We may divide on other questions, but in the matter of this road we are unanimous. grape vines, small fruits of all kinds. as lanuea mere inai auemouu wuum make anybody crazy with joy.

"Nick" feels so elevated over his good luck that he thinks seriously ot running for Sheriff this fall. Mother and child doing well. Our congratulations to you "Nick." THE BUGGY TRADE is still booming at Scott's, and they are receiving new stock almost daily. They keep the best buggies in the market, sell cheap and are always ready to show goods hence their big trade. I will in a few days have good residence property for rent.

For terras inquire at my shop. John G. IIixxex. a erreat deal of Jackson County's wheat Title Blancbard. Maria Sourwine.

Allie Fargeson. Ida Harrah. Emma Hadley. Also, 20 acres timber. House with 8 frraded low on account of bein? left in woman was inordinately jealous of a former bethrothed of her husband who resides at Bedford Iowa, and whose photograph he kept in a trunk, and on the occasion of her last departure she abstracted her own picture from its frame and placed her rival's therein.

Deceased was weU known throughout a large section of country. He leaves but one small child. The deceased was well known in this county having resided in this city for a while and afterward at Netawaka where Wake up, teachers, demand higher wages, refuse to teach until you get your price and it will be forthcoming. Peter Carmichael is harvesting two hundred acres of wheat on Mr. G.

T. Watkins farm on the Parallel. He will have a good yield. Mr. Poston makes corn while the sun the field and threshed from the shock.

rooms, ana two lots in tne city oi noi-ton on New York avenue. It will pay our farmers to stack their wheat and thus prevent its being damag The law repealing the stamp tax on bank checks and drafts went into effect on the first of July. The banks of the country have transmitted the stamps their possession to the internal revenue Terms, half cash, balance on time. Reason for selling 1 want to go south ed by the rains. next fall.

The largest stock of Hardware over J. I. Williams. Holton, June, 27th, 1883. 14 Minnie Townsend.

EUa Weiss. Mattie Wilson. Etta Weaver. Mina Walton. Sarah Morrow.

M. E. SwarU. Edward Allen. Cyrus llurrel.

J.J. Rippetoe. Fred Chase. Carg ill Quay. George Sproule.

Ezra Garber. Gabriel Newberger. Charles Broderick. Wilber Moore. C.

E. Balding. Ben. Block. Ira Taber.

Harmon Hoover. Albert Klrkpatrlck. Edward Dlebert. Charles Waynant. W.

J. Shaw. Jonathan Beeson. William Ireland. Geoge Barnes.

James McCormick. Preston King. Henry Bocttcher. John Walton. George Hainm.

George Linscott. Chariest llamm. M. K. Elliott.

Charles Pyers. William Goodman. Elijah Johnson. Lorin Moore. Edward Wilson.

Frank Balding. John Lewis. Albert Sarbach. Sheridan Tucker. Frank Grimes.

Dewe Wheeler. Frank Johnson. George Htarcher. John Wuertb. rfarry Cook.

William Stanley. Scott Plumb. James Naylor. Samuel Lyman. brought to Jackson County is now ready Mary (iordon.

Emma Gettys. Alice Piatt. Minnie Taber. Quick. Cat lie Batson.

Laura Myers. Carrie Naylor. Sadie Betbel. Uache) Sarbach. Susie Bay.

Mo Hie Birkett. I-ettie Crawford. Iva Tucker. Lulla Steele. Jennie Broderick.

Mamta Adair. Viva Ilnntly. Claude Robinson. Lulu Hatch. Ma McKitrick.

May Adamson. Minnie Barnes. he practiced law for two or three years. From Netawaka he removed to Onaga and opened out an office but met with indifferent success in building up a practice, and soon left. He was rather a good hearted fellow and was pos for sale by Scott's Hardware and Iniple ment Company at prices which abso Meteorological observations for the bureau at Washington for redemption and cancellation.

The labor necessary is considerable, as the word "Cancelled' must be printed on every stamp. ATTE5TI05, DEOLAHtESS I will make arrangements to hold one lutely defy competition. shines. He is cultivating with seven teams. Rev.

Mayor, is building an addition to his residence in Whiting. Rev. Mayor besides being a very eloquent speaker, is one of the most industrious preachers in the state. Whiting and Circleville have been competing tor the largest subscription to The Recobdeb, but Whiting is now in the lead, nicely. Our Jefferson signal service of the U.

S. A. and cooperating with the Kansas weather service for June, 1883, at the Holton Sta In speaking of Nick Kline's grapes last week, it read, "one variety of tion, Jackson county, Kansas: sessed of some ability, but had neither stability nor moral stamina sufficient to win the confidence or respect of a community. Thoso who knew him best and understood his manv weaknesses, will grapes named in honor of his daughter, Francis Maud, bears ripe and green fruit and comes at the same time." It or more declamation contests during the Normal Institute next August. Will probably hold one for the young men and one tor the young women.

None but those who attend the Institute can enter the contest. The rules governing the contests will be similar to those gov Highest temperature, 21 and 29, 96 Lowest temperature, 14, 48 Mean temperature ot month, 72 Rain fall during month, 9 1-8 inches. Prevailing winds, southwest. Dn. James Waiters, Observer.

friends will have to double up or get should have read blooms at the same time. left. The fears of suDerstitious people in hardly be surprised at hearing of his untimely end. His unfortunate wife and child merits the sympathy of all. IN A FEW DAYS Mattie Beck.

Alice Brown. Allie Forgeson. Delia Fronk. Clara Hockham. L.Ulie Jones.

Myrtle Price. Emma Sheets. Celina bpence. Edward Vetter. Robert Drake.

C. W. Brandenburg. Edward Copeland. W.

E. Tiffany. "DELIGHTFUL." THE THOROUGH-BRED SHORTHORN BULL, "DUKE Medicine can he Compared to No the East lead them to think we have no civilization in the West, If they visit Kansas now and see the highly cultivated farms, fruitful orchards, beautiful groves, and happy homes, they would have food tor thought. In those homes Hush's Golden Balsam. the rush for harvesters will be over and Scott's Hardware Co.

will be ready to devote more time to selling and putting up those popular Champion wind-mills. HOLTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. A FEW ITEMS COSGESimrO THE PAST, PEESE5T AHD FUTURE. Br c. v.

Boor. Orer one hundred good books were added to the school library this week. This brings the number up to nearly 700. The board will fix up the interior or the school building during vacation. Seven hundred and ninety-four visitors called on us during the past school year.

What town in the state can make abetter showing? The cost of tuition per month for each pupil during the year Just closed was, on enrollment, 78 cents on average daily attendance, was $1.07. In Valley Falls, the cost per month on average attendance is 2.17; in Seneca it is In Sabetha it is $2.24 in Blue Rapids It it is $2.35. By comparison it is easily seen that it costs less per pupil, to school children In Holton than in most anv other town of Its size In the state. According to the new course of study to be adopted by the school board it will take nlnetv-nlne months of school work erning the contests of last year. The points on which the declamations will be graded are: 1.

Articulation. 4. Emphasis. 2. Inflection.

5. Modulation. 3. Pronunciation. 6.

Gesture. The declaimers may make whatever Bred by Alex. McClintock, Millers-burg, Bourbon county, Ky. Duke John- "Last month I took a severe cold. and could not sleep son is a dark cherry red in color, and of are usually found the Bible, Christian coughed terribly nights.

I had a druggist prepare me fine symmetry. His sire, Derby Duke, was by the 5th Duke ot llillhurst, out or the 20th Rose of Richland. His pedigree I It is likely that we will have another school exposition next year and the young folks might be improving their time dnrlng vacation by making things to exhibit. Quite a number of pupils who failed to pass in some of their studies, are attending the University during vacation to makeup so as to enter their classes when school opens in September. It would be a good plan for all who ever expect to teach, to attend the Normal Institute which will be held io Anguat.

We received, a few days ago, a communication from a member of the Baptist church complaining that a couple of young people, by conduct unbecoming a would-be young lady and gentleman seriously disturbed the choir meeting Advocaletllov.TOTX Recokdkb and a small but well selected library of books, and the motto, "God bless our home. These, with the large number of neat school-houses and churches are surely unmistakable evidences of civilization. some cough syrup, but it did me no good. I then tried Mabsh's Golden Balsam and was cured at once. It is a delightful remedy.

Henry L. Cook, is recorded and will appear in Vol. 25, of tiie American Short-Horn Herd Book. selections they desire, and may avail themselves ot all the elocutionary drill they can get. The number of contestants will be limited to seven and the applications must be mad to me on or before 12 August 8, 1883.

If more than seven contestants make application, a At Col. Cochrane1 sale of short-horns at I Sedalia, Mo.t "I have used manv Coush remedies in Chicago. April 18, 1882, amongst other last Saturday evening. We have heard but none that could possibly animals sold tne utu Aracness oi irom otner sources tnat mis same young tny Dunily HOUSE AND THREE LOTS FOR SALE. Corner of Iowa avenue and Fifth preliminary contest will be held, each llillhurst, for lutn xmcness oi i con pie are in me nanit oi oisturDing we 7 im.

11th Tkncneuui nf Hill- I Snndav school and nthnr relicrimia meet- applicant speaking alone before three hurst, $4.700 and the 8th Duke of Hill- i- If they do not desist after this, judges, who will select the seven whose Holton. Kansas, one of the most vari FOR SALE i STRAYED, LOST, FCUD, ETC, desirable locations in the dry, good Of course those hnwL a vearlinfir.S3.02d. or cam oi ana we near oi wrtner weiwonnaea u- S' I ety of choice fruit trees in bearing, con- to get ready to graduate who have won prizes at our previous terms and pedigree address or call on be compared to Marsh's Golden Balsam." F. Anderson, Leavenworth, Kansas. "Please ea4 me six dozen Marsh's Golden Balsa.

Everybody likes it and call for it." JM. W. Wilson, druggist. Burton, Mo. Marsh's Golden Balsa- famous throat and lung medicine, Mash8 three weeks of It has taken nearly Wm.

Tatlok, Pleasant Valley, contests will be debarred from taxing i sistlng ox appie, peaco, pear, puuu, nart in thama Thn nrizfi will consist in I Anricnt and cherrv. abundance oi shade complaints, we win be strongly temptea to publish their names and hold them up to that public ridicule which, if the reports are true, they richly deserve. CTBAYEDI From B- Pauison. two miles north of Whltf af one black mare, 13 years old, branded on shoulder with two horse shoes, one-balf pony, eoo nonnds, has a yearling gray wmww 15t2 Seven miles west ox uoiton, as. For price and terms I each case of an Unabridged Dictionary.

I trees, large suse Ayer's Cherry Pectoral invariably re- The contests will be held is the court enquire at the Holton City Bank. colt with her, white face, large size; one black close work to make up the records of the year's work-" These records are not required by law yet they are necessary to the complete organization of a graded schooL I keep a complete history of the work of each pupil who enters school, and this book is open at all times for Havom and often cures consumption and twt.TeU4M Ally, dubu uvn rrtT DOor colt, small, crooked legs. Any infor-" eh will lead to their recoverv will be Golden Blood Liver Tqjic, the A frmrtaen vear old son of Col. D. H.

house during the last week of the Institute. These prizes are well worth striv-insr for and the drill that you will give xrhooping cough. Try it great blood purifier and liver corrector. Run Tmv.ka. was drowned last MRS.

M. A. GOODLN wishes all the ladies to call and see her new fresh stylish goods. The rainy season seems to have come to an end. liberally rewarded.

Were last seen near P. 11 Knit's, on Parallel. 15t2 For photograph albums, go to Deck's The readers will do, well to examine yourselves in getting ready for tne con Kaw are for sale by Fleming Snyder, druggists. Holton. Laree bottles 50 cents last Sunday, while bathing in the river.

the effer of the fcrfgn Book and Bible test will be worm xar more una prize. C. Y. Boor. House, in another oo).

of this fMper, 4t 14-4.

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