Brown County World from Hiawatha, Kansas • Page 7

THE BROWN COUNTY WORLD December- 33, 1904 BO OKS A ND BIBLES PICTURES Pmmed Mind Unfrsi New Styles of Picture Moulding All Frames Made Perfectly To STEVENS PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS HIAWATHA, KANSAS- are mostly about boys. Most of them are humorous. The best thing about the sketches and verses is that they are true to life. Most every boy experiences the feelings of a "Dudley boy." Some of the best verses have been put into book form. They are illustrated the same as when they originally appeared in the Star, only in larger form.

The book is issued by the Hudson Kiraberly Pub. Co. of Kansas City for $1 a copy. Barber Shop Changes Management Frank Rullman has sold his interest in the Rullman Kerber barber shop George Ay res. George is a good fellow and the shop will without doubt continue to merit the big patronage it has always had.

Had to Postpone Christmas. The story is told of a White Cloud man who sent to a mail order house in Chicago one Christmas for his supply of candy and peanuts. Unfortunately for the children the package arrived a week late so Christmas at that home was a week late. Some Recent Donations to the Mr. and Mrs.

John Rea gave 13 books on travel for the children's corner; Dib Graham, reference book; C. E. Chase, "Jesus, the Word of GENERAL NEWS Who Wants? An extra fine roadster? Large and showy Walters livery barn, Hiawatha or write Box 231, Morrill. Quite a Musician. Leon Walters is the musician who plays the tunes on the mill whistle.

The whistle sounds like a big cali-ope. Leon plays several tunes, but his best one in "My Old Kentucky McManlgal to Again Be In Charge. Clyde McManigal will again take charge of his paper, the Horton Commercial, after January 1. The past year it has been leased and run by J. E.

Han way, a Topeka man. Applied for Division. Al Smith has sold his eighty near Willis to Mrs. Steely for $5,000, and she has rented to a Missouri man named Mclntire. Mrs.

Smith has applied for separation and division of property. Had Rare Presence of fllnd. James Brown, a 15-year-old Denton boy, shot himself in the leg while hunting. He got a 12-year-old boy who was with him to tie a handkerchief tightly above the wound and twist it with a stick, thus preventing him from bleeding to death. The doctors amputated his leg.

Nothing Equal to It. Sheriff Smith was showing U. S. Marshal Mackey about towu Wednesday afternoon. Altho the marshal has long been a resident of Kansas he was making his first visit to Hiawatha and he said many fine things of our city.

"No other town of the same size anywhere begins to equal it," is the substance of his opinion. Barrel of Apples. Wm. Newlin, formerly of Brown county, who has recently been elected county clerk of Reno county, andG. A.

Hunter, have sent a barrel of fine big red apples in care of S. Hunter for the good old boys to eat who soaked it to Uncle Gy and helped Charlie Curtis to victory. The barrel is on tap at Mr. Hunter's office. Settlement Being Made.

The bank failure at Highland is being settled up. The depositors will get fifty per cent, but the investors in the bank's paper will get from fifteen to twenty-eight per cent, owing to the hold they bad on J. E. Mar cell, cashier of the bank. An Atchison victim got twenty-eight per cent and is considered very fortunate.

Marcell is in the penitentiary. He might have been a prosperous and useful man, but he didn't know enough to be honest. A Story on Morrill. At a sale near Falls City recently a number of men from Morrill were Col. Wood, the veteran auctioneer of Nebraska, said, "Morrill I I've heard of Morrill.

That is is where they have prohibition and drug stores. The drug stores refuse to sell whiskey for anything but snake bites. Recently a Morrill man wanted some whiskey from a Kansas drug store, and in order to dress and make a number of purchases. When she reached home after the long drive that night, the bundle containing the wedding dress was missing. There was consternation in the household.

After a long search it was found Tuesday laying in the road about three miles east of Hiawatha, She wore the gown Wednesday night when the ceremony took place. It was a close call. Traveled Many Thousand Miles. A. D.

Brown has a copy of Tub World, of the issue of September 9, 1904, which has traveled many thousand miles. The paper was originally sent to Lea Brown, who is with the Fourteenth Cavalry near Manila, P. I. A few days ago Mr. Brown received the paper again, wrapped around a number of fine pictures which his son had sent home.

The paper tells about the last Brown county Fair and shows signs of having been well read. Stole the Collection. Rev. Mr. Elarkins, an evangelist, has been conducting successful revival meetings at Hamlin.

24 conversions were made and when the meetings closed Friday evening, it was voted to take up a collection for the purpose of paying part of Rev. r. Harkins' expenses. Those present responded liberally and the minister then invited all to come forward and participate in an old-fashioned "handshaking." During the congratulations and farewells to the minister, some one made off with the collection, which is thought to have been about $15. A Book Worth Having.

For about two years the readers of the Kansas City Star have been interested in the clever verses and pictures which have appeared in the Sunday issue in the upper; right hand corner, of the page opposite the editorial page. The verses are written by Bide Dudley, a Leavenworth boy who is employed on the Star as a paragrapher and special writer. He is a brother of Miss Mary Dudley, who visited in Hiawatha with the Kansas University girls one summer. The pictures are by Harry Wood, an illustrator for the Star. The sketches iret it be came over to a hill between Morrill and Falls City where a den of rattle snakes is known to exist.

He applied to the head rattler for a bite when he was met with refusal, the head rattler saying that they had bites engaged ahead for six months. The Morrill man went home sorrowful." Just a Jloment, Please. If you suffer with any chronic 1 ailment, paralysis, rheumatism I deafness, catarrh, disease of the eyes, lungs, heart, stomach, bowels kidneys or liver or any ailment peoular to the female sex. Id fact any one who has failed to get relief from other methods of treatment are requested to call and- cousult Dr. White at the Hotel Moreland, and receive an electric vibratory treatment free of charge.

No drugs, no knives; just naturesown remedy. Heard Elbert Hubbard. Arthur Eberly, who is attending school at Hanover, N. writes home that Elbert Hubbard recently gave the college students a "Smoke those 'who wished being allowed to smoke 'during the talk. One of the professors in the school was the first subscriber to Hubbard's "Philistine." Arthur every week takes The World over to the home of Rev.

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon, when he has read it, and he says they manifest much interest in their Hiawatha friends, of former days. Christmas Dance and Feast. Society item in White Cloud Globe: The full blood Indians of Iowa tribe will celebrate Christmas by holding a dance and feast.

After a big goose dinner they will have their dance followed by a big fat turkey supper. Frank Deroin is head man of dancing, Louis White Cloud is cook, James White Cloud is head singer. The first head singer among the women is little Lucy Roubidoux, Tian-koo-hay is boss of dance. Bennie Kent will witness the dance, and if he likes it he will join in the merrymaking. Lost Her Wedding Dress.

Miss Hermina Bengtson, who was married Wednesday evening at Robinson, had her wedding dress made in Hiawatha and Monday night she came here to get the God;" Stevens, official map of Kansas; Mrs. Amanda Evans, Greene's Shorter History of England; T. Stevens, Fitzpatrick Transvaal from Within. The Telephone a Good The telephone is a great help in times of emergency. John Mohler, who lives on a farm between Severance and Highland started to drive to Troy.

After he had passed Severance a telephone message was sent to stop him as wife was seriously ill. Chapman received the word and telephoned Troy and a messenger was sent to meet Mr. Mohler. He was about four miles from Troy when he received the word, and at once hurried home. Mrs.

Mohler was very sick is now in a fair way to recover. Back numbers of Herbert's Magazine on application.