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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
E0cnL BreCittes.

Madam rumor says that another wedding
will soon take place in Pomonkey.
Sportsmen commenced killing partridges
yesterday.
Attend the mass meeting in Port Tobacco
tomorrow.
Communication from POmonkey left out
for want of space.
The festival and supper held in Tubman 5
Hall for the benefit Of st. John Chapel,
netted $50.
Come and hear the other side Of the tariff
question discussed in the Court House to-
morrow
The concert, recently held in Port Tobacco
nnder tbe auspices of tue Ladies Aid Society,
netIed the neat sum of $l33. The expenses
were Sel.
Wednesday evidently was Democratic boo
die day. Representatives from each district
WAS n this village, to receive cash aud in
strnctions. Republicans lookout or them.
Look before you leap in business, and think
boeore Won swalluw-in medicine; but know
once for all that Laxador is prominently the
ii r regulator and blood purifier Of the day
Price 25 cents.
suffer not disappointment by employing too
..a,,, -cures y but for the diseases of infancy
,sa hr Bun's Baby Syrup which never dis,
appoints, and costs only % cents bottle.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
A sound Legal Opinlon

,e r IA h,s@o G,,a, MIulay, Es county aror
tleetre liitters with most nanny ~ ~, soN used
orotncr also was very low with Alal,rins MY
ana Jaandleer eat was enTea ~ timeia ever
TINS medicine. An satisfied Elec,r,. ny ~ OF
saved his life Mr.. u. L wilcox ,on - 1 u
Cave Ky adds q like testimony. 49,. .'0,se
positively believes he would h,,s -, IS ne
not been for Electric Bnsers. Tbs ~. ~ I
dy will ward on, as '-ell a<eura IN 'sia'-
diseases and for all kidaey. liver ans ,s aa'is
disorders stands uneeuald. Pr.eo !, .e''''s I
and Il at W. W. Padselts .tosv. " seats
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Froctnrod his SLuu +

Fractured his Skull.-Bernard Robey
son Of Mr.. II. Walter Robey, Of this county
has for some time past been conductor On
the 18th street car line, Washington. b q :
On Monday night last he put disordelly col
ored man off bis ear. The man chased the car
until it stopped at the junction Of Nh street
and Pennsy wanna avenue when he oyertoot
it. He jumped on the car and threw 4 brict
at the conductor which missed him. Thu l ,y'.
ter, who is a small man, struck his ASSN" -
with the brake handle fracturiny his sknlI :
Mr.. Rohey was arrested, and held 10 await III
result Of the mans injuries. The injured ~ ,u y
was taken to the hospital where he ls, i =; =
critical condition. .es III a
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Great SILK bargains.

A fortunate purchase of Guincts Best
Black Imported silk enables us to offer
the greatest values in these world-re-
nowned fabrics ever placed on sale.
Lot l, Quality f, only SIZE per yard
Lot 2, Quality D. only 9ic per yard.
Lot 5, Quaiity c, only 90 per yard.
Lot 4, Quality b, only l2I per yard.
Lot 5, Quality A, only 20 per yard.
We refrain from quoting the usual
selling price of these five qualities, con-
fident that your discerning Judgment will
instantly recognise their great intrinsic
Vnlne.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Suppers. not Breakfasts-It was O,

Suppers, not BreakfaSts 1t was orly
a short while ago that every Democrat big
and little were shouting against the corrupt
practice Of giving voters something to eat on
the day Of election, These same shouters are
making elaborate preparations in every dis
trict to furnish supper on the night before
the election, aud all Republicans who are 50
unwary as to step into the trap wild be given
enough to last him long after the day breaks
besides little cash TO vote for Compton
What was wrong for one party to do is right
for the other. Watch the man or party Who
is forever pointing out and crying down the
short comings of others.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
SueeessruI Farming,-Nr. J

Successful FArmIng.-Mr. JanleS A.
Murray, who IS not only one Of the best COM
missioners she county ever had, but is one o.
she most careful, industrious and successful
farmers ia our midst. On Tuesday last he
lett at eur Office sample Of tobacco OF the
hnest grade we have seen for many years. Mr..
Murray iaiormsA us that oat Of his crop he
Will be able TO get Of the same quality stout
three thousand pounds. tie proposes 10 ship
this to either tie Richnoad or New York
market. Should he do so we hare no doubt
that he will secure much better prices than
can be realized in the Baltimore market. l.
paws to raise on the farm good cows, good
hogs, good horses. and good tobacco. But IL
does not pay TO raise any interior article TINS
Mr.. Murray realizes, and Ia consequence y
one Of the most prosperous farmers OF our
county.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
-, Exner,ment.

49, -,ot afford 10 waste time in expert
You eau ,,,,en yonr lungs are in danger. Com
m smpti6n alwas seems at first only cold So
with s SOM ~ consumption, coughs and colds,
Discovery re- LOT Won gel tie genuine Bess use he
oa. y ben more profit he may tell you iie nae
s good o GF5p. getting SaG s pr Kings 0g
be deeelNs which is guaranteed 70 give re-
New /. a shrS,t lang and eass, SiNs'ie S
hei y hsf,es free. Large bottles - " "
,,,a,s,.ss,fs store.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
TIE SPEAKERS.

non. SIDNEY Il NUDB, ). WRIT RAN
DALI, GEN ADAM Is, KING, HaN.
&. SNOW Den Ilt1., GOV. THOS.
J. PAKkAN, Hon T VI.
LAM 3SfSli,
llOH. W lpC. WrCHELL,
aud others,
will aalrtss the iHeciiHg y ith PrejHdjce to
noue, out Il good Sih fuf al, we invite the
good citlZe0s ofGh,rle3 county 70 aucnd aad
hear tile issues OF the campdgr fairly discuss
ed.
Ey order of the Executive Committee.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Commissioners Neaiing

Commissioners Meeting The county
commissioners met in their Office on Tuesday
last for the transaction ofresular business
The bridge recently constructed By Captain
Page over thecanaI near this village, Was in;
sp, cted by them and after pronouncing il 4
go / piece Of NO k, was c2pt d The
road corps were disbauded, with instructions
to the supervisors that they remain il readi-
ness to repair or mend places mad rnpassa.
Die by the winter rains. Mr. A,,W. Neale
was appointed chief Judge ofthe election in the
irst district, vice F. ?. Hamilton,
declined They meet again On Nov
ember 18th, to put out the mules for
the winter to the lowest bidder.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Come one. come all, and hear the issues
Of Protection to American
Industries
Profession to American homes, ant
Protection to American wages
Presented.
PRESIDENT
CAPTAIN L. ALLISON WIENER,
VICE PRESIDENTS.

FRS, District. -LenReI Il, "weOs, John /.
Jenkins
Sc -ond p,strict.--tl, It. Bowie D. ).
RraguHier
TiArt {lstt;c1. ThoDss c. Norman, VIM.
l.. Harvey
Fourtb Dis,rict.-5. ". T. simpsoa, J. y
Frcomau
Fifth District. -1oha s. Bdyklen, $. J.
Cummings
sixth DisWict,-James Aif'eis, J. Fsanb
Medley.
Seventh District Thomas L. Harmon,
" r. y. Uo'sv
Msh'b Dis,rict.--s. j. D3rg, ". a. Boar
nnin
Niuth District - WA. #. sIye, John Il
Chappeloln. i .., =.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
They are In Time.-The last issue Of the

They are In Time, The last issue Of the
Times announced that on October Bird, 1888
a meeting would be held at Rok Point and
addresses would be delivered by Senator Eide
len, }. F. Matthews, Esq, and Mr.. G. F.
Daley. AS October 3rd has passed we pre-
sume that the comp put an eight wherea
nine should be- aud the announcement should
read October 3rd 1859. Our friends are too
early IN making their announcement. They
should wait until say about September next,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

The Mothers Candidate is the clothier
who gives her boys the hes and warmcst
clothing at tire lowest prices. We sell good
suit 81 30, lettcr at 81 and the best from
81 up, overcoats equally low in price, mems
suits from So to Sls, ovescotts from IS to
$50 All made right here. The Bell Cloth
ing Company, Peat street adjoining Hanover,
Baltimore, Md.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Death of an aged Postmaster NJ.
Robert D P Radcliffe died al his res;donoa y Z
Naniemoy, after long illness Of consnma,; ! u
aged 50 years. MI. R4;clide has belra 'v .,l
postmaster at Nanjemoy for thirty wears 'o ~
more, ana during That long period dischsTgssSi
tue dates thereof faithfully and to tbe 49,
the office. p"AoAS oil
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Bargains in Black Goods.

Every preparation has been made for
doing a large Fall business in Black
Dress Goods, Black is being worn con-
siderably by ladies not in mourning -
We have the goods-more than ever be-
fore, and what's better yet, they are all
reliable fabrics, products of the best For
eign and Domestic manufacturers. As
good illustrative bargains we quote the
following three: 80 Inch (called 40)
Black Atwood Foule Serge, perfect
black and a very desirable fabric; only
soc per yard. so inch Black AllWool
Bison Twilled Serge, heavy weight and
a very dressy weave; only soc per yard.
l case 80 inch (called 400 Black All
wool Croiso Cloth or India Twill, new
weave and destined to be much worD
this season; only 55c per yard.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
~ ner boshel. 20 cents
Would "Barnier encourage Bribery

The late JOHN ". Mitchell was an earnest
Democrat, alwas ready and willing to battle
in legitimate manner for the success of his
party. He was frequently heard to declare
that he wonld accept no Office gotten by bril-
berry or corruption Should the Democrats
resort TO the 81 scheme of wholesale bribery
and Compton he returned to Congress by such
means, we wonder. hating dirty things as
be does, il he would accept the office.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Watch out for Bogus Tickets vs.
have been notified that Mr.. Compton, VINO so
hates dirty things, has had IS 600 tickets
printed with school house heading aud
nlmes Of Republican electors with his Own
nine tCompton'sl on them for Congress in
stead OF Mr.. Maids. Tue object oftopse. is
tv FOOL tie ignorant aud set their votes by
faud ENpry Republican, in stbes county
should be on the alert for those tickets aud
s:ciye T. prevent their getting into the 'allot
box. Charles county l5er Is wOul,.. not
hesitate To td,te eth t;etubcats and vote
.fQr. j .rrison il by 50 doing they could get
Yple{ ~ Conptea IL is sue always To
ls&aRh TIE IBclr nhu ave striving 70 bes.hi;ch
ether people, for It IS tie old old trick Of
crls1s sep taIe. u dtyest atte4u ~ iron
taepsts yes.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Transfers Of Property --Deels-From
scph r. Matters and Al to james J Nhiijr
for several ira Is OF had near Gallant ggNsei
consideration. 81 Lu,inds Sweeney tod Bin
+ Sweeney for "Bird's Head &r cou5ide-
ration love aud affection. John Sweeney
sud al 10 Catherine Dyson for Birds ltstd Z
&e5 consideration, $3.50 John 7. Balhnger
to- john y Sweeney far Birds Head, &c;
consideration, Sa75 Nm. Ne DaRais ~ 4
10 Mary "A ,iyrn Ter part ofs''FedeFss aaA
cons,deneiju. sI2o. z. !. sSmn&wo s
! Marshall Chapman for n.CIrrin&ton,s. fsg4s
consideration, $50 Patrick c Na1ih' and
wife to James & Murphy tog "fr, 81 Gree'n-
Iitad; derd OF exrhan.e Chaton iient AMI
site to IIousey and GrA.c Dem ir Grace
Coittge,' cousi ,vrtNon, -sl6l,
Bits Of Sale Crom Nact CA''e to d"rg
] Chase; consideration, 50 R0hert lb'El'
10 JOAN -. I,yu", consideration, ll4j. !
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
SECRETARIES.

Xavier Sto7.-trcet, Berosrt Scy, Thomas
Carpcu,er, i:ui,crt P0,e, EJSapd G,lry.
42ial Mr,pht, Rieha,d NitchclL Samuel 7.
Swami, frtukChesl+y EmmVai NcWjll mes,
Alfred Battles, Wm. I. Hicks, George u.
Clegelt, George SWAIN, J. J,NayIor, Il. Il
Made
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
New Curtain Materials.

5000 yards of Imitation Pongee Cur
tain Drapery, in a handsome variety of
attractive colorings and effects; only 15c
per yard.
2.5oo yards 40 inch Printed, Lace
Striped Scrims, in light, medium and
dark effects, only 12ac per yard.
l 800 yards of Curtain Madras Cloths,
in cream and lemon, warm colorings
and make very attractive window dra-
peries; 25c per yard.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Twenty-seven years is gate a long
time, aud during the whole Of that pc
liol "Barnie" hasswung on to the public
teat, kicking and fighting others who
wished to get a taste. Now refund aud
gray-headed, he wants more. VIII
nothing satisfy the political gormand?
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Held for the Grand Jury Moses
Gunes, colored OF Naujemol district was ar
rested by Constable Giiroy at Rock Point last
Wednesday, charged with the larceny of a
goose from John Fowler also OF Naujemoy.--
He VAS taken before Justice VIM. A. Smith
who after a hearing held him to bail to await
The action OF the Grand Jury.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
New Trimming Braids.

New line of Novelties" in Dress
Trimming Braids to match the new
shading in Silk and Wooden Dress
Goods. Jet Trimmings in profusion,
galloons, fringes. passementeries, pen
dants, &c, in great variety Beautiful
Persian Trimming Braids in oriental
irridescent effects.
Superior line of Cream, Gold and
Silver Bradiugs for Trimming Evening
costumes.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

-, ~, salvein the world for cuts bruises.
Ins - salt. rheum, fever sores, letter
sores atsaoas ehiiblains, corns and all skin
ehappeu "'S ana posfliFeiy cures piles, or no
eripuou a,-s1 Il Is guAranteei 70 give per-
pay Ie9' .s.c,ion. or money refunded, Price
feet . s'', ,er 5ox, Fvg sale ~ VI W. Fadsc''
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Rock Point Cannery. The Rock Point
canning house closed operations on tomatoes
last Thursday. 1t will commence on oysters
on Monday the 9Th. The oysters this season
are ofs better quality than for several years
and prices range as follows:
Planters stock per bnshel 20 cents
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
A Family Blessing

A Family Blessing -olIn"0IS l''9T
Regulator, toe fSvorite home remedy, Is , gu,
tirsy vegetable and is.the p ursslt ah a Jest es
family medicine that is eomlounaeu, 10 ;' e.,
roe ~ oynosnre after taking, no loss OF time
, !. tta hest observation-disclosures and safe to
IN, - 'ns matter what tie sickness may prove
!. 10 md in any ordinary disease, will effect
" ~, s5y cnre DepAand the genuine, having
Inc q stamp on wrapper.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Let every Republican do his duty,
and strive to prevent the bribery and
fraud which will be attempted between
now and the election, and Charles county
will be safe for Mudd.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Dress Goods BARGAINS.

so inch Atwood Camels Hair Serge,
in stripes, checks, and fancy mixtures,
only SOC per yard. Note tie width
80 inch Atwood French Hindoo Suit
ings, in all the newest shades. So inch
Checked Cheviots, in dark rich effects,
only SOC per yard.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Coed Uaw .-f'Ar' Wade n4s q COW that
has evidently. imbioed some Of his ardeut Re-
pubdetnism A few days ago .entlem IN
crossing In, square when near The said COW
shouted, hurran for Conptonl Immediately
with al her power she kicked viciously at the
tjirnptpnite. Tie COW is Ii tess
aware nat it IS due 10 the fast
that owing to the removal Of Mrs
Wade by Compton from tue postofi e in this
village her rarons have been considerably
cartdi ed, and resented with becoming digui-
IT, the mention Of ''B .ruie's" name in ner
presence.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

The Fail trade may be said 70 be fair
ly underway Tue store is brim-fall Of
the seasons best productions, both for
cign and domestic Our preparations
for the coming seasons business have
been on an unprecedented scale, and We
are in better position to cater to your
wants than over hefnre
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
speciaIHotice.

We make specially of selling goods
by mail, filling all orders the same day
receised You are safe in buying of US,
as we will cheerfully refund the money
for all goods not proving entirely salts
factory. Send for our Fall Catalogue,
and make up trial order
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
New Raw silks.

Excellent styles and colorings in so
inch Raw Silks, at 429c per yard. 9th
er prices 65, 75c. 90, 10, l %, l 35,
to 90. Undoubtedly the best line yet
shown.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Mr.. Compton don't like dirty things
50 ne says, but the impression prevails
that Eugene Higgins and himself are
strong personal and political friends.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
House and Lot for Rent.

For rent new and convenient House. win
eight rooms, and good pump Of water IN inc
yard; with Eve acres Of land situated near q,
La Plata. For terms apply 10 Posev' ~
g. Robertson, or r. ?. IiUruey, la Plata
Possession Immediately. SEP Zl-u
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

nBarnie's" knowledge of the tariff
and newspaper communications are
about on par. 1t is time he was re-
tired.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
r.. /. Murdoch,
FASHIONAsLE TAILOR,
Near Port Tobacco Station.

Just received ths f.sI,ions for Spring and
Summer, am now prepared TO make suits IN
the most Fashionable style Securing repair
ing, cleaning. bind NJ, &c, coats turned,
all of which is done at the shortest notice aud
cheap. viii be in Port Tobacco every Tles-
day and Saturday, prepared TO take meas ure.
and receive materials. Work delivered in
Port Tobacco if desired. Thankful for past
fivoro, | solicit the same patronage and salts
faction guaranteed " lin
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Best Values in FIauneIs.

largest stock, greatest variety, and
best values we have ever shown, be i; in
white, coors, or fancy. We quote these
few special lots:
French Wrapper Flannels at 81, ~,
50 and - cents.
Cashmere Flannels at SOC.
French Printed Flannels at Csc
German Figured Flanuels at 75c
Best Jersey Fannels at 62lc.
'Shrnpken Ilomespun Flannels at SOC.
Woven Bordered 6kirting Fiannels
at s. cents.
Best l9idcrdown Flannels at 75c
Homcspnn Flannel Skirt Patterns at
Il 90, l %, l 80, l IS aud 90 each.
For Manufa curing Comforts.
Many ladies' make their own he'd com
forts We call their attention to our
large supply of cotton bats and coverings,
such as prints, cheese-cIoths, batiste
cteese- cloths, sateens, chin'zes, &C.
Pound Cotton Bags, l3i, -, IS and
20 cents each.
Cheese-eloths, 5 and Zoe per yard.
Prints, 81 aud 10c per yard.
Sateens, l25c per yard.
Batiste cheesc-clotS, l25c per yard
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Holy Moses! "Barnie" is in the new
role Of friend to the poor man Won
ders sill never cease.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Extra Bargains in Boys Clothing.

Never before were we better prepared
to dress your boys from p to II years.
The bulk of the stock was late arriving.
now all in, even to the heavy dead of
winter overcoats. Close buying at the
very source Of the supply enables US to
give unrivalled values.
Boys School Suits. I to ~ years,
only 4 00
4 splendid line at ) 90 per suit.
Nobby Styles at 6 90, I 90 and I so.
Stylish Suits, of best workmanship,
s 90, so and 8 90.
Boys Overcoats, . so. 8 90, so,
4 90. i so, 5 90, 6 90, 90, Z so, 10 90
to 30 90 each.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

WHAT'S the matter with West? West.
West, Sackyiie West
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02

Woodward & LOthrop,
Cor. 18th and F SITS, N. w.
Washington,..D G.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Read This Twice.

There is great saving of time. of labor, of
soap, Of fuel, aud Of the fabric, where Dob
bins Electric Sap is used according to d.
rections. One trial will demonstrate IFS great
merit. 1t will pay sou to make lha' trial,
Like all best things, it is extremely initiated
and countprf tied
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
Eatal nth 4rsonal.

se- The 0F7cs tf he lSpErESDrSr has !, 5ss z,
reslovsd 10 hs PIT fysr Of ne Masonic g, Hatti
Ss.aediately opposae he Episcopal CdaTeA.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1888-11-02
BEWARE Of LIMITATIONS

Insist upon Dobbins' Electric. Don't take
Magnetic, Electro Magic, Philadelphia Eec-
tric, or any other fraud, simply hecauae i is
cheap. They viii ruin clothes, and are dear
at any price. Ask for
D0EBTNS' ELECTRIC
and take no other. Nearly every grocer from
Main to Mexico keeps it in stock. lfyours
hasn' t it, he will order from his nearest whole
sale grocer.
Read carefully the inside wrapper around
each bar and be careful 10 follow objections
on each outside wrapper. You cannot afford
to wait longer before trying for yourself tbs
old, reliable, and truly wonderful
dec 23-y DOBBlNS' ELECTRIC Soaf'
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-03-03
BANNER BUGLINGS.

BANNER, TREao Co., Feb. %.
Farmers are preparing to put in their
best ticks.
The meeting still goes on at Banner;
with increased interest.
Mrs. VIM. Hillbrand, who has been
very sick, is convalescing.
Rev. j. G. Elliott was called to Gibson
last Sunday evening to marry couple.
j. G. Brown and j. b. Daily were in
Wa-Keeney one day last week, as wit
nesses in contest.
: Quarterly meeting next Saturday and
Sunday at Red Top school house, six
miles west of Banner.
Mrs. A. w. Lkens, OF Alanthus, is Wis
iting friends near Banner, and enjoying
the protracted meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Neel, from near Wa.
Keeney, are visiting friends near Banner,
and taking in the meeting.
r K. Farnsworth and party, Of Lane
county, stopped at the Banner House
Sunday night en- route for Wa-Keeney.
Mr.. and Mrs Fredericks have the sym
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-03-03
PREPARING FOR OAKLEY.
The Trego County Branch Awake.

OPERA HALL, Feb. %, 8 Pm.
The Trego county branch of the Union
Pacific immigration Association of West.
ern Kansas met pursuant to call of mem.
bers.
J. B. Hogan was elected to the chair
and J. Word Carson was chosen secre.
tary.
The delegates to the Oakley election OF
March 1, 1883, were instructed to work to
secure the election from our town of a
member of the printing committee aud OF
the committee on literary correspond
ence.
F. F. Conger was elected as local Sec
rotary for Wa-Keeney.
s. r. Cowick was nominated as candi-
date for member of the printing commit
tee.
Lee Monroe was nominated as candi-
date for literary correspondent of the
the general association, and also for
member of the executive committee from
Wa-Keeney.
Adjourned.
J. WORD CARSON, Secretary.