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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01
TRUE WIT

The Rev. DIR. Newman Hall said every
blade OF grass was a sermon. The next
DAY he was amusing himself by clipping
his lawn, when a friend said; THAT :
right. doctor; cut your sermons short. -
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

nice line of fly nets and summer lay
robes Yost-Forer Co. limited, next tt
postollice.
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\ NEW PACING STAR

Cleveland, July 31.-At the Glenville
track to-day Frank Agan paced three
heats in 200 2:0l and 2:0l 81, beating
Joe Patchcn, Robert j., Ravenstine and
Badge
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With every purchase you get a check
IA dollars worth of checks entities you tC
n guess. Guess right, and get $50 in gold
See II: c. Barnes, "He puts up prescrip
TONS
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

Don't forget everything in the Book
and Stationery line is to he found at j. +.
Rogers, lei Jefferson street
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01
NOTICE.

Anyone visiting the picnic at Coyner',
Springs this week will find all kinds OF
refreshments served on the grounds
Lunch p cents. Dinncrat hotel 30 cents
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

"a thing of beauty is a JOY forever
The Sterling wheel fills the bill. Yost
Forrcr CO. sell il.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

y good 1-year old horse, cheap. Yost-
F0rrer Go.
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on The DIAMONDS YESTERDAY
THE GAME.

Iulse.Was Battcd all Over the Field Yes
tcrtlay.
Richmond, Va, July 81. Richmond
batted Pulse all over the field this after
noon and won easily. Boland was taken
ill and had to retire in the fifth
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

handsome secondhand Knabe MAN,
at bargain at j. E. Rogers, 104 Jefyer
son street
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

1.-The Fair"is now open at No. Q Sale,
avenue with n full line of Stationary
glassware, etc. George Gravatt Mans
ger.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

The most popular resort-Catogni'
ice cream parlor.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

VIN .'7-NI4Ia'
y good 5.yearold horse, cheap Yost-
Forrer Co.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

The incest and most refreshing snmm,
drinks are to he had at Catogni's
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01
FOR SALE.

rive acres of nice farm land on stree,
car ca line to Salem. Apply to &C. S" car,
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THEY WERE OUTpLAYED.

Boston, July 3l.-Nash' : men were out
played at every stage of the game to-day
and were almost shut ont. Sullivan was
IA mystery to them and his support was
almost perfect. keencr was wild and
went to pieces in the sixth. when Jordan
relieved him. Both pitchers were not
well supported. The feature of the game
was one-handed catch in the eighth by
Long. Attendance >. ION.
Boston, Is runs. - hits. > errors; Phil
adelphia, l run. q hits 3 errors Batter
les: Sullivan and Bergen; Keener, Jordan
aud Clements.
POSTPONED
St Louis. Mo, July 81. zee cleveland. St.
Louis game postponed on account of rain
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

Peach Crates for sale at Catogui Bros.
lumber yard
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01
Az EASY WINNER

Norfolk, Va, july 81. Norfolk won
from Portsmouth to-day in easy shape.
The visitors put up very poor game in
the field and We're unable to hit Clauscn.
Norfolk, II runs. - hits. > errors:
Portsmouth, runs, $ hits , errors. Bat
terics: Clausen and Fields Quarlc, and
Rollins. Umpire, Mace
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SCORE Bl INNINCe


Earned runs Richmond. >: Roanoke.
/. Two base hit-Pender. Grove, and
Tate First base ON Richmond,
.: Roanoke. ,. Base ON balls-OG Tam
chill. l;oT Pulse. >. Left ON bases-Rich-
mond. ll,Roanohe. ~. Struck out-By
Tannehil. ,; 10y Pulse l. Base from he
ing hit-IIll. Stolen bases-Sholta Eos
ter ,, sanford. Ponder. Groves, stocks
dale ,, Berte, Kahn. Tannchill, Fleming.
Tate. Wrieley, Hill and Kimble Time
of'gNme-Two hour. Imnirc-Clinr.
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Catogni:serves excellent lunches. r. =
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01

burg, runs, ~ hits, errors. Batteries
Ehret and Vaughn; Hughcy, Killen and
Merritt
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01
SIZED NORCUM UP.i y

Petersburg Va, July 81. go Iynchburg
sized Norcum up for twice as many hits
as the locals made OF Brown. Tomor-
row will he the last day that Lynchburg
viii play here this season
Petersburg, 6 runs, hit. , errors
Lynchburg, 5 runs. 10 hits. error Bat
teries Norcum and Hnndiboe: Brown
ana Schabel. Cmnirc. Qmnrlcs
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-01
BASEBALL NOTES

the Outiield for the Toledo, Ohio. team.
arrived in the city yesterday at noon and
left last night for Richmond, and will
cover the right garden for the Roanoke
team in place of Hill. who has been sick
for several weeks. Ed. has been batting
like a fend all this season and will mate
rally strengthen the team
Petersburg seems TO be a Jonah To the
Tobacconists. They invariably take two
out If three games from them.
Roanoke will play in Petersburg the
first of next week and in Lynchburg the
latter part, then come home for nine
games.
With the team strengthened as it is
they will break even while away from
home, and will surely take two out of
three at home, ana if they do they will
stand good show to win the last half of
the pennnnt.
Hurrah! for Roanoke. Pop Tatc's
Goats, by honest hard ball-playing have
taken first place.-Richmond Star.
To make long story short "Lcftv''
Mari this morning received his release as
manager of the Portsmouth club, and the
honors of the position have been placed
on the shoulders of pete" Hall Ste
phenson will be recalled to play right
teld.-Portsmouth Times.
Yesterday You could hear the rootcrs
ask, "Who is Chandlcr:n Well Mr.
Chandler is printer working in Roanoke.
and Is also an amateur player-Ports-
mouth Star
Heilman did not leave to join the Ron
nokes in Richmond as was expected lie
was taken suddenly sick Yesterday
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FOR SALE.

Agent for r. NJ. sutton q Co
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-08-06

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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Collyer Pick ups.

Cattle buyers have made their ap-
pearance again.
Miss Blanche Wolf. of Grainfield, is
the guest of Miss Lille Orr.
Mr.. Myerly, our postmaster. is try
ing his luck on the railroad section.
Mrs. VIM. Bower is expecting a
visit from her sister, Miss Ollie Tague,
of HoltOn.
The weather continues favorable
for harvesting, but growing crops are
beginning to need rain.
A Mr.. Humbert, of Keittesburg.
ILL.,, is here this week looking after
his land near Collyer and Hays City.
E. A. Guschensky and James Hick-
man returned from Gorham last Fri
day evening. They report plenty of
rain and good crops in that country.
Rev. Hickman was called to conduct
the funeral services of Mrs. Mozart
ney on last Friday at the the Mozart
ney home on the blackberry. The re-
mains were laid to rest in the Collyer
cemetery.
SAMRO
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
fCrowded out last week.
Midway Scraps.

Quite cool Wednesday morning.
j. Briggs, ST., celebrated the Fourth
at Cove City.
f. a. Spena is harvesting for L.
Larson with his binder
Max Brown is home from Utica
where he has been to work.
Mrs. A. w. Purinton left last Fri
day for her home in Salina.
The picnic at Bakers grove last
week is reported as very pleasant
affair.
Ed. Hawkes. went to Wa-Keeney
last Monday for some repairs for his
machine.
j. Briggs came home from Dr.
Jones' ranch to celebrate the Fourth
with his family. They celebrated by
going fishing. Result fine catch.
John generally gets the game when
he goes for it. JACK.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
r. C. WILSON. Cashier

Small in size, but great in results
DeWitt's Little Early Risers act
gently but thoroughly, curing indi
gestion, dyspepsia and constipation.
Small pill, safe pill, best pill. Jones
& Gibson.
Mrs. Rhode Noah. of this place,
was taken in the night with cramping
pains and the next day diarrhoea set
in. She took half a bottle of black
berry cordial but got no relief. She
then sent to me to see if had any
thing that would help her. l sent
her bottle of Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and
the first dose relieved her. Another
of our neighbOrS had been sick for
about week and had tried different
remedies for diarrhoea but kept get
ting worse. / sent him this same
remedy. Only four doses of it were
required to cure him. He says he
owes his recovery to this wonderful
medicine-Mrs. Mary Sibley, Sidney,
Mich. For sale by JONES & GIBSON.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
County Central Committee Meeting.

The Republican Central committee
met in the office of G.. w. Cross, regis
ter of deeds, last Saturday. 1t was
decided to call county convention to
be held at Wa-Keeney, Saturday, Au-
gust 1, 1896, to elect two delegates
and two alternateS to the State Re-
publican convention to be held at To-
peka, August IL.
The committee recommend that
township caucuses be held Saturday,
August %, at the usual voting places.
1t was decided that the basis of
representation of the several town
ships he one delegate at large and one
delegate for each ten votes or major
fraction thereof cast for w. G. Ed
wards, secretary of state, at the last
general election. The call for the
county convention will be found in
another column. GEO. BALER,
Chairman.
A. S. PEACOCK. Sec. pro tenn.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.

1t would be hard to conceive a man
suffering from bilious collie that his
agony is due TO microbe with an I'M
pronOuncable name. But one dose of
DeWitt's Colic and Cholera Cure will
convince him of its power to afford
instant relief. 1t kills pain Jones
& Gibson.
We are anxious to do little good
in this world and can think of no
pleaSanter or better way to do it than
by recommending One Minute Cough
Cure as a preventive of pneumonia,
consumption and other serious lung
troubles that follow neglected colds.
Jones & Gibson.
When we consider that the intes-
tines are about five times as long as
the body, we can realize the intense
suffering experienced when they be-
come infiamed. DeWitt's Collie and
Cholera Cure SubdueS Inflammation
at once and completely removes the
difficulty. Jones & Gibson
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Children Cry
for Pitchers Castoria.

Young mothers dread the summer
months on account of the great NOR
tality among children caused by bow
ell troubles. Perfect safety may be
assured those who keep on hand De
Wits Collie and Cholera cure, and ad-
minister it promptly. For cramps,
bilious collie, dysentery and diarrhoea,
it affords instant relief. Jones & Glib
son.
In the vicinity of Boquet, West
moreland county, Pa, almost any one
can tell you how to cure lame back
or stiff neck They dampen piece
of flannel with Chamberlain'S Pain
Balm and bind it on the affected
parts and in one or two days the
trouble has disappeared. This same
treatment will promptly cure a pain
in the side or chest. Mr. E. NJ.
Frye, prominent merchant of
BOquet, speaks very highly of Pain
Balm: and his recommendations have
had much to do with making it popu-
lar there. For sale by JONES &
GIBSON.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Midway Scraps, July Is.

Very hot and dry.
y good rain would be acceptable.
n. Redmond came home Monday
from Barton county.
A. b. and NJ. p. Redmond have
treated themselves to new mower.
Master Arthur Briggs was thrown
from pony last Sunday while chas-
ing cattle, and bruised up considera-
BILE, but he is ready to try it again
J.tBriggs, ST., and A. b. Redmond
went to see the sights in Wa-Keeney
last Tuesday.
a. J. Johnson and son A. N. took
a drive to the city of Quinter last
Tuesday.
w. F. Stranahan was helping Geo.
Morrell stack grain the fore part of
the week.
The school marms and the would
be's are preparing for the Normal
There will be quite a number from
this neck of the woods in attendance
JACK
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
AGENTS Wanted $40 to $40 Day
LIFE of MCKINLEY

And Hobart. Republican candidates
for President and Vice President, by
Robert Z. Porter. the noted journal
list. present editor of the Cleveland
World, and an intimate friend of Nc
kinley for twenty years Absolutely
the only authentic Life of Mckinley
published. For more than two years
in preparation, and the only work
that has received the endorsement of
Major Mckinley and his most init
mate friends. No book equal to il
as seller. Everybody wants the
book published at Mckinley's home.
Porter's book sells at sight. Readers
will accept no other. A gold mine
for live. active workers. Our agents
are clearing from SO to $40 day.
Chance for thousands of others to do
as well. This is the opportunity of
your life. The highest commission
paid. Order outfit now. Send 20 cts.
stamps taken) as an evidence of good
faith, which amount will be refunded
with agents first order, il it is only
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Books on time. Charges prepaid,
leaving profits clear. Act quick or
while you are waiting Others will cut
you out.
N. G. Hamilton Pub. CO..
1904 Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Children Cry for
Pitchers CaStoria.

Last summer one of our grand
children was sick with severe bowel
trouble. Our doctors remedies had
failed. then we tried Chamberlain'S
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoa Remedy,
which gave very speedy relief. We
regard it as the best medicine ever
put on the market for bowel COM
plaints-Mrs. E. G.. Gregory. Freder-
ickson. Mo. This certainly is the
best medicine ever put on the market
for dysentery, summer complaint,
collie and cholera infantum in chill
dren. 1t never fails to give prompt
relief when used in reasonable time
and the plain printed directions are
followed. Many mothers have ex-
pressed their sincere gratitude for the
cures it has effected. For sale by
Jones & Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Trsgo County Normal.

Trego County Teachers institute
will be held at Wa-Keeney beginning
Monday morning, July 9th. We hope
to make it the largest and best ever
held in the county. 1t will be in
charge of PrOfs. Rose and NOwlin who
have worked with us before and need
no introduction to our people.
Every teacher of the county, past,
present and prospective is earnestly
invited, even urged. to attend. Adj
vanced pupils are also invited. Glasses
will be arranged and graded to the
mutual advantage of all members.
Teachers and pupils of adjoining coun-
ties will find a welcome here.
The course of study will be fur
nished to all members as soon as en-
rolled. The enrolment fee is one
dollar for any part or all of the
month. Text books of any series may
be used.
A lecture or other entertainment
will be given each week. Most or all
of these will be free and a general in
vitatiOn is extended.
An examination for teachers certi-
ficates will be held on Friday and Sat
urday, August p and %. All teachers
whose certificates expire before April,
1897 should attend. The fee is one
dollar.
We will be glad to have the friends
anu pdUTO1S vi Tile puDllC SCHOolS NiSit
the Normal and observe the work
done.
Inquiries regarding board, rooms
to rent and all matters pertaining to
the Normal will be cheerfully an
Swered.
Parents intending to send advanced
pupils are invited to consult with the
superintendent or instructors. Let
US hear from you. Respectfully,
A. S. PEACOCK,
County Superintendent.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
A. S. PEACOCK, Sec. pro TEN.
From the Kansas City Drovsr's Telegram

Cattle that are good enough to sell
at S4.65 do not grow on common
bushes.
Kansas City topped the western
cattle markets in June with the
bunch at S4.65 June Both. Not in
Guiding the $500 peach-and-cream
bunch on April 10 it was the highest
sale since December 3. 1895.
The S4.65 cattle here to-day. which
made the top price for the month at
all western markets, were brought in
by G.. w. DOckStader, of Cawker City.
Kansas. These cattle were on feed
seven months, weighed $40 lbs on the
start. After a diet of shelled corn
and alfalfa they weighed June Both,
/ ,423 lbs, a gain of 4S3 lbs. Alderman
bought them for New York. Mr..
DockStader has cause to feel proud to
have the top price for forty head out
of hundreds of thousands at the four
markets this month.
1t gives US great pleasure to publish
the above squibs as they are of i'm
portance to every breeder in western
Kansas. These cattle were raised by
w. J. SHELTON on the Saline and were
sold to Clint Jennings who sold them
to Mr.. Dockstader. Mr.. Shelton has
cause to feel proud to know that his
fine Hereford cattle rank with the
best in the country
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Democratic Platform Condensed.

St. Louis Globe Democrat.
Down with the national Govern
ment; down with the Supreme Court:
down with national banks: down with
national credit; down with statesmen
and craftsmanship: down with the
wisdom of the fathers and the tradi-
tionS of the past: hurrah for Estates
right: hurrah for reputation and
dishonest money: hurrah for free
coinage of the words silver at our eX-
penSe; hurrah for panic. general
bankruptcy and irreparable disaster:
hurrah for plumber, for ito the vic
tors belong the spoils": hurrah for
the degenerates and the conspiritors
against stable government and eStab-
liShed order.
n. B.-If you don't like the plat
form you may go to -.
p S-Cleyeland be
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Harvest is about over.

Harvest is about over
Land office business is quiet.
Good wheat is worth b cents on our
market.
Commissioners proceedings in full
in this issue.
California Jack seems to be all the
go these warm days.
Wa-Keeney has bicycle miss and
she's a graceful rider.
Born, to Mrs and Mr.. c. F. Folkers,
Friday, July Il, 1896. a son.
Give US one more good rain and our
corn crop will be immense
At least 10000 bushels of last years
oorn is stored in Wa-keeney.
Glencoe, were in the county seat Fri
day.
Bryan and Sewall Jour barbers) went
fishing Wednesday and caught nice
string.
Abram Cross. of Glencoe. attended
the meeting of the county central
committee last Saturday.
A good rain would be appreciated
and free silver would be relegated
from our street corners for a day or
two.
Hiram p Griffith and daughter,
Miss May, of the east side, were in
Wa-Keeney Wednesday. He made
this office an appreciative call.
NJ. r. Grapes, who has been har-
vesting his half section of wheat in
RI he ri n 10 la -
Saturday evening for Weedman, Ill.
We are informed that he will make
his home with us i'm the near future.
He is fine gentleman and We well
come him into our midst
Washburn university at Topeka Of
fered years scholarship in the
academical department to the pupils
of each county having highest average
standing in the common school exam
nations last spring. The Kansas
Wesleyan Business college. of Salina,
also did the same. On final examina-
tion in this county Mile Stradal and
standing and have been awarded these
scholarships respectively.
Again death has visited the home
of S. NJ. HutZel and severed the last
cord which bound him to his family
The death of little Teddie occurred
last Saturday afternoon, July IL, 1896.
The funeral services were held in the
Presbyterian church by Rev. Thomp-
son Sunday afternoon after which the
remains were laid to rest beside his
mother in the cemetery. He was I
months and days old. He was a
bright child, and had a host of friends
who SympathiZe with Mr.. HutZel in
this his second sad affection within a
year.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Saline Valley Items,

Crops of all kinds are fine.
Harvest is nearly over. Grain is
good
Mrs. Moe spent the Fourth on the
Saline.
The question is: Who will kill the
grasshOpperS? They are damaging
gardens.
Quite good many spent the Fourth
on the Saline angling after the tinny
tribe with good success. Some re-
port fish weighing four pounds.
A man from southeast Nebraska
passed through the valley last week
gathering items on irrigation. He
had been to Garden City and the Col
OradO line. He claimed that irriga-
tion wasn't known in his country. He
was well pleased with it and will
commence preparations to irrigate as
soon as he gets home.
OCCASIONALLY.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Chamberlain'S Cough Remedy cures
colds. Group and whooping cough. 1t
is pleasant, safe and reliable For
sale by Jones & Gibson.
Pass the good word along the line.
Piles can be quickly cured without an
operation by simply applying De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve.
Persons who have coughing spell
every night, on account of a tickling
sensation in the throat, may over
come it at once by dose of One Min
ute Cough Cure. Jones & Gibson.