Western cyclone., 1886-07-22

One Dollar per year, in Advance.
NicOdemus is booming.

AicOuPllito Is booming.
The Rocks county normal begins
August 2nd.
Passenger traffic on the Stockton
and MilIbrook mail route is quite brisk
Fredie, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. s. G.
Wilson, has been quite sick the past
week.
Rocks county has 101 school dis
tricts and $1,181.943.66 in taxable
property
Come il now and help out your
home paper by subscribing for one or
more copies.
Miss Sarah Lee, who has been quite
sick for some time at the st, Francis
hotel, is improving slowly,
". IT. Cotton. our attorney, took
business trip over in Bow Greek
township Rocks county Tuesday.
Kansas must look to her reputation.
A sunfl0wer weighing 1-2pOunds and
measuring thireecn inches in diameter
is on exhibition at Barton, Florida.
A new paper will appear at Atkin
this county this week so we are in.
| formed. making seven newspapers in
the county, five republican and two
democratic.
John Vaughn, George Moore. Ed.
Jones and John Neil, all drive new
Newton wagons lately purchased of
Fletcher Bros
! II. X. Lightfoot, ex. editor of the
Webster Eagle is doing editorial work
on this paper this week in the absence
of Mr.. Tallman, who is visiting his
parents at leo in Rocks county.
The new hotel is nearing completion,
the carpenter work is nearly all done
and the plasters are busy plastering
the rooms. When finished it will be
one Of the finest hotels in the county.
f. Williams, late-o of Memphis, Tenn,
has openedup neat stock Of groceries
in the building east Of the Baptist
church aud is having fair trade. He
is q very pleasant gentleman 10 deal
with and we wish lin success. 4
This week we enlarge the CYcL0SE
to a six column folio, making it one OF
the largest papers in the county: Now
we ask YOU to come in and helpus out
all you can in making it the best paper
in Graham comfy,
Mr.. Woodward, that prince Of good
fellows and one Of the many friends OF
the CYCLONE is the obliging assistint
in the drug store Of his SON in law
Mr. Newth. He has considerable
real estate interest in Graham county
including City property in Nicodemus
| Rocks are about the only crops that
many Rhode Island farms yield, but
it can always be gathered. 1t is moi
affected by heavy rains, droughts OF
cyclones 1t sells for IS cents a tor
and is continually in demand. A
Rhode Island farmer rarely 'EOes t.
town without taking with him - little
| Jag of rocks to sell. g..
J. T. Young, Of Bow Creek township
| has opened up general dry goods
and grocery store in Nicodomus, in
the Parish building on east main street
where YOU can find most any thing
YOU want. IF honesty, COURTESY and
prOmptness will make a man succeed
John Young will soon become a mill
i0neir, as no finer man can come from
Rocks county. The CYCLONE wishes
him success.
Just six months ago Kansas was
visited BY one of the most deadly
billiards ever known in the history OF
the State. Many men were at this
hour in the evening freezing to death
Now we are enjoyinga roast. We
notice that people curse the weather
in July as in January. Yet why
should we mourn when we are allowed
a range OF fifteen Octaves on the
! thermometer within six months, from
20 degrees below zero TO 100 degrees
above
j. LoveIady has disposed Of his
store ut Roscoe to parties who will at
once move it to NicOdemus. Only
one small grocery store now remains
TN Roscoe, ut one time the largest town
in Graham county and then prominent
among the aspirants for county seat
honors. Anewspaper was published
here in 81 and 50 ny =. r. Norl
sccster. late of the Thomas County Cat
and f. p. Kellogg. now chashier Of the
jamestown Kan Bank. The town
is located in beautiful country and
inhabited by a thriving, industrious
class of people, but the fates seem to
be against the town
NOTICE-TO THE PUBLIC.
As wish 10 close up my business