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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15
MRS. KIVETT DEAD.

On Wednesday morning the peo-
Pile Of this city were startled at the
announcement that Mrs. Kivett was
dead.
For several years Mrs. Kivett has
been a sufferer from heart trouble
and has several times seemed almost
at DEATHS door, but she would rally
again and apparently be improving
when she would again be seized with
a return attack Of this most treacher-
GUS disease, Lately symptoms Of
dropsy began to make its appearance
and on the advice of her physician,
Dr. Nelson, she went TO Topeka q
couple OF weeks ago for treatment
OF Ohrist's Hospital. She received
no benefit from the hospital treat
mont and so notified her father, who
Immediately went to Topeka and
finding that her death was only a
question Of few days, brought her
home Tuesday night that she might
spend her last few hours among her
friends at home. She fingered until
Wednesday morning when she quietly
breathed her Lost.
Mrs, Elnora Kivett was the dough.
ter of Il, h, and M. A, MoAuley; was
born in Jackson county, Iowa, Jan.
usry 27, 1866; came to this county 10
years ago where she was married to
Mr.. Kivett. One child, Winifred
was born to them. Mr.. Klvett died
some years ago.
Mrs Kivett has lived In this city
for several years where she has been
engaged in the millinery business in
connection her novelty store, which
business she continued up to the time
Of her death.
Funeral services were held at l
o'clock this afternoon at the Metho.
dist church conducted by Rev H. p.
Mann.
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Program

Walnut township Sunday School con-
vention to be held Sept. 81, at the
Dry Greek school house dist. No. 40:
1880 Song service and devotional
led by Rev. U. G. King
Paper-The picket line Of our Sum
day School, by Ella Foglemsn.
How to get the people outside the
Sunday School interested in the work.
o. L. Gaumer.
Dinner
13O-Devotional services led by
Rev. j. A. Arnett.
Is the Sunday school made as prae.
tical as il should be-? VIM. Peck.
The model Sunday school, by Har-
ry Sheriff..
The effect OF the Sunday school on
the community. A. j. Caswell.
Primary work, Mrs. j. A. Arnett.
Qualifications of Sunday school
teacher. Mrs. NJ. e. Sheriff..
The Christians obligation to The
Sunday school. Mrs. M. E. Gilbert.
Business session.
Come everyone, bring your dinner
and spend pleasant and profitable
day.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15
Something To Know.

1t may be worth something to know
that the very best medicine for restor
ing The tired out nervous system to a
healthy vigor is Electric BitterS. This
medicine is purely vegetable, acts by
giving tone to the nerve centres in the
stomach, gently stimulates the Liver
and Kidneys, and aids these organs in
throwing Off impurities in the blood.
Electric Bitters improves the appetite,
aids digestion, and is pronounced by
those who have sried it as the very best
blood purifier and nerve tonic. Try it.
Sold for SOC or 81 per bottle at James
& Cos drug store. q
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CA&5TGSETA..
The fac n
1imiie ~ % On
Dlgnature/ ~ AZSN-@-N every
Of C%GG<TV E<E[C<EEz% vEappsR

Jacob NIpps left Wednesday
morning for Omaha where he will
view the wonders of the Trans Miss.
issippi exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Handy are
in Omaha this week taking in the
exposition. Mr.. Handy is also at
tending the national meeting of the
Mystic Shrine.
-"Young man, put your money in
your head" but be careful in invest
ing it there as in lands and chattels.
Write for catalogue of Franklin
Academy before investing
d. s. Morse, Sr, is now prepared
to sell sewing machines and organs at
lower prices and on better terms than
any other reliable dealer IN this SEC
ion. See him for prices and terms
Rev Fl. NJ. Shockley will preach
at the Presbyterian church of this
place next Sabbath morning and
evening. He expects to return from
tho meeting Of the Presbytery at
Osborne for the services.
Senator W. A. Hsrris was IL. the
city Monday, having been sent by the
state central committee to this and
other towns to fill the dates of Gov.
Leedy. Ram prevented the meeting
at this place. The senator spoke at
Smith Center Tuesday.
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New Goods.

lNGW GOOQS.
I have just re-
turned from Kan
sas City where I
bought a large
and elegant stock
of Furniture and
Carpets for early
fall trade. My
new building will
be ready in a few
days and I will
then show you a
stock that will be
a pleasure for
Phillips county
people to look at.
I bought a large
stock Of carpets
in all grades of
ingrains, Amin
lister and Brus-
sells. Will also
show you q new
line of Chamber
Sets; new Lace
PORTER curtains,
Shades, Rugs, etc.
Resp.
o. E. Johnston. |
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15
See those Swell Suits
at ShineaI'S.

VI VtIIiluVult Va
Snow was reported as far eaet az
Jennings Saturday.
The First National Bank will
make small farm loSne.
"A new stock OF steel ranges just
received at Theo. Smiths.
Tim Smith Of this county, now
serving in the Second Nebraska, IS at
homo on a thirty days furlough,
The very best grades of paints
and oils, cheaper than the cheapest,
at Harmon's drug store,
Franklin Academy offers the fol-
lowing courses Of study: College pre-
paratory, Normal, Music and Busl.
ness. Fall term begins Sept. 6, 1898
Mrs. Rafington, mother of Dr.
darlington, and her daughter Miss
Nina, who spent the summer in tho
CITY, returned to their home in ST.
Joseph, Mo. this morning.
-Karl's Glover Root will purify
your blood, clear you complexion
regulate your bowels, and make your
head clear as bell. 25c, Soc, and
$1.OO Sold by S. S. Fisher g. %. 2
p. H. Jackson of Speed was a
pleasant caller at this office Tuesday
lie says the late rains put the ground
in fine shape for fall grain and that
the acreage will probably be large in
his vicinity.
The railroads have granted a one
fare rate totthe Topeka State u. A. II
Reunion and Fall Festival. The in
dications are that the crowd will be-
large but Topeka knows how to take
care of all who attend.
The Kansas State G. A. r.. Re
union at Topeka will be held at Gar.
field Park this year. The Park 10
reached by a double line Of electric
cars end has excellent shade and
plenty of water beside a commodius
auditorium in which the camp fires
will be held. There is also room for
teams and there will be tents for
everybody.
Agra is to have a newspaper
again. Il. s. Baker of Logan has
purchased plant and has decided to
to locate at that place. He has SO.
cured the services Of j. M Finch,
lately employed in this office, which
insures the citizens of Agra and vi
clnty that the paper will be strictly
up'to-date mechanically, at least, and
our short acquaintance with Mr.
Baker leads to believe that ho will
give them q first class paper in tyery
porticular. Success to the new ven.
ture.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15

For Sale: Choice seed wheat by
French and HahnenkratF.
Most of the town is at Kir win to.
day attending the reunion.
Abe Whitaker is repairing the
chimneys on the Bissell House.
W G. BiAssll took g trip to Al.
msnG and PrNirieview Tuesday.
"A few small farm loars can be
made at the First National Bank.
-Chas. Dunn 10 in Lincoln, Mel :,
attending the state Il. A. r. reunion.
For cheap groceries go to N
Poling's, at the northwest corner Of
the square, in the Red Front.
Miss Grace johnson returned
Sunday morning from an extended
visit to Omaha and Council Bluffs.
Franklin Academy begins Sept.
6, 1898. Send for catalogue to A. @.
Hart, Principal, Franklin, Nebr.
Miss Anna Rose is the name of
the Hawaiian beauty who will act as
queen at the Fall Festival at Topeka.
100000 bushels of wheat wanted
in large or small quantities by French
& Hahnenkratt, the Hardware deal
ers.
The Madison Square Theater
Company passed through here Mon
day morning on their way to Stockton |
where they have a weeks engage
ment.
-Shiloh's Cure, the great cough
and Group cure is in great demand |
Pocket size contains twenty-five doses
only 25c. Children love it. Sold by
s. s. Fisher & Go.
Andrew Shaw OF this city has
secured the general agency over
thirteen counties for Meyers Tire
and will start in few
days over his territory.
"A slow, cold rain commencsdliall-
ing last Friday morning and contln-
1ed steadily until Monday night.
Fully five inches Of water fell, which
places the ground IN elegant shape
Tor fall blowing.
MIR. and Mrs. II. W. Wallace, of
Jolb~, accompanied by Mr.. L. V.
Graham Of Norton, passed through
his city Friday last on their way to
Stockton. The party numbered one
more when they returned Sunday,
or Mr.. Graham, remembering the :
criptural Injunction that "it is not
,ood for man to be alone" had while
t Stockton, taken unto himself q
wife in the person OF Miss Nettie
lewley, one the handsomest youngf
aides Of Stockton. Long life and
appiness to them,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15
Township caucuses.

Peoples party caucuses are hereby
called for the purpose Of nominating
township tickets In the following
townships;
Greenwood, Tuesday, Sept. az, 4
O'Clock,
Dayton township, Saturday OCT.
l, at p. m,
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Nance Items.
Kansas is still full Of surprises
four consecutive days Of rain.

80
four consecutive days Of rain.
Mr. ). +. Hester, Pearl and Miss
Gould visited Omaha last week.
At the Greeley, Colorado, confer.
ence, Mr.. Elwell accepted the Silver
Cliff appointment
Lebi Clothier, Iowa, and sister,
Wymore, came on sad errsnd last
week. The dear mother passed peace
fully away Thursday, after a long
period Of suffering, from cancer. II
possible further particulars will be
secured and noted soon. A kinder
or quieter nelghbor could not be
found. %"*
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directly in front Of he - -
Chicago,
Rock Island s.
Pacific
Station

Passengers arriving in Chicago can, by the
new Union Elevated Loop, reach any part OF
the city, or, for five cent fare, can be taken
Immediately to any of the large stores in the
down town district.
All Elevated Trains will stop at the "Rock
Island'' Station. Train every minute.
These facilities can only be offered by the
"GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE"
II You will send 2.cent stamp for postage we
will mail you at once new birds eye view Of
chicago, just issued in five colors, which shows
you just what you want to know about Chicago
and the new Loop and Elevated System. This
map you should have, whether you live out of the
city and expect to come to it, or whether you now
live in Chicago and you or your friend contem-
plate making a trip. Address
JOHN SEBASTIAN, G. P. A., Chicago.
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Farm Loans.

Ihave made arrangements with an
eastern company whereby l am ena.
bled to make farm loans at reasona-
Bile rates. Gall and see me.
w. g. BIssHLu.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15

Our $500 dozen cabinet photo
graphs are guaranteed to be first class.
The best of material will be used. A
slight charge extra will be made for
groups. COBB & LOCKE.
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To Loan.

Reduction In price OF Photo
graphs. Our regular So 90 cabine.
photos wo are now making for only
$2.OO per dozsn during the summer
months. CoBB & LOCKE.
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NOTICE TO TOWNSHIPS.

Thing for cuIverts, all sizes from
six inch to fifteen inch, at Smiths
Lumber yard, Phillipsburg.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15
Notice.

All members Of Pearl lodge No
200, D. of II. OF A. 0. U w., are re-
quested to be present at the next reg
ular meeting, Friday evsniDg, Sept.
16 MARY HALL, G. OF H.
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Small Photos Cheap.

We have machine that makes lots
OF little pictures cheap. From A to
% for 800. COBB s. LOCKE.
To Loan,
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Niger head coal at
Smiths.

Smiths.
Buy your musical instruments at
Harmon's.
Read what o. e. johnson has to
say in another column
Miss PhebO Friend returned last
night from her eastern trip.
Money TO loan on farms in small
amounts at Phillips County Bank.
Associate Justice Allen Is in the
city getting acquainted with the
voters
-Tlcke's to the soldies reunion at
Topeka, will be on sale Sept. 26, 27
and 29, at $6 65 for the round trip.
Rev. Grant Mann and wife came
up from Randall Monday night for
few days visit with relatives.
Martin Wittig's sale which was
to have taken place Monday was post
poned until Friday, on account Of the
rain.
Where is Franklin Academy?
1t is in FrOnklin, Franklin county,
Attend school near home.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-09-15
The WeekIx Kansas CITY Star

The Weekly Kansas City Star
Addresses the farmer as q business
man and citizen. Doesn't tell him
him how to farm, but how to sell, and
where and when, and keeps vigilsnt
eye upon his rights as a shipper, a
producer and tax payer. All the
news, too, and plenty Of "good read.
ing" for the family. Now read in
100000 farm houses. Fiftv-two big
eight-page newspapers for as cents.
To any one Who seads the WEEKLY
STAR five yearly subscribers, together
with SLIPS the paper will be sent one
year frOA.
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Social Hop.

There will be a social dance at Geb-
harris hall on Friday evening, Sept. 20.
VIM. Bielhayz, Mang.
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Lost

A gold watch on the road north Of
Philhpsburg, $500 reward for it's
return. JACOB HUMMER
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We have secured the
agency for the cele-
DRAFTED Logan Slat
Plow of d. Fisher of
Logan. Call and sec
us,
N1PPS IL MORTON
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For Sale.

Ten yearling heifers and two bull
calves. Enquire of
DIR, RAFFINdToN.
The Delta independent., 1898-10-14

transpired that the younger had bscn
mos seriously thinking Of il and oould
think Of nothing else, then the maloe
changed his tune and told him what b.
did not tell his wife. and that only bs-
came known through the fathers own
intemperate language long mouths afs.
er He told Barclay he knew no man 70
whom he would rather intrust his
daughters happiness, but he feared. be
believed. she was still too young %
know her own mind. too young TO -
in Barclay what he saw. and he urged
that the yoang officer shoold wait Bot
Barclay knew bis own mind lie Wns
able. he said. TO provide for her in CON
fort either in or out of the army. which
few possible aspirants could say lie
would listen to no demur. and then at
last the father said. TRY your fate il
you will. but let there be no Thought Of
marriage before she is 2O-before she
can have had opportunity Of seeing
something Of the world and Of other
men-not these young whippersnappcrs
just joining MS here ;"
1t Was surprise to him that Laura
should accept Mr. Barclay She came
to him. her father. all happy smiles aud
tears and blushes. and told him how
proud and glad girl she WINS. because
she thought her lover tho best and NO
The Delta independent., 1898-10-14

maine. q woman Fort Worth loved aud
looked mp 20 as the -th did TO Mrs.
6tannard. ''tbat for . long time past
they have called him Sir Galahad in
stead Of GalbTaith.
.Oh." said Hodge. "that' . one Of old
Gleason's jokes. He said they called
him Gal l had when he went TO Oma-
ha and Gal hadn't when he got back.
statement which sent Major Brooks
swearing soto voce from the room.
II don't know which I'd rather
kick. " said he. Hodge or Gleason. I'd
rejoice in Barclays coming if it weren't
-if Lawrence were only here. IL Winn
were only away"
Ito be cnntinucdl
The Delta independent., 1898-10-14


fatn tmpetuoEs,y
gone TAs brilliant eyes wcre often
clouded, eR Harry winn was Ibis
Aunt Kitty all over. p" said many a man
who knew thera both. Their name was
iDpecuniosity That Mrs Winn could
tell much abo:it the comm: captain let
tern from other regiments informed
more than ooo bright woman at Worth,
but that the yosng ma;ron wcald tell
next to noehinY. more than one woman.
bright or bluadering. discovered on in
quiry Only cue officer now at the post
had ever served with Barclay. and that
was Brooks. who became tongue tied SO
soon as IL was settled beyond peradven-
ture that Captain Galbraith Barclay
from the .gned list had been gazet-
ted to the Twelfth cavalry. Troop 3D."
vice Lawrence. bonorably discharged
But Brooks had Iettera. SO had Frazier.
from old officers who had served with
the Transferred man. Some Of these let
tiers referrcsi to him in terms Of admira-
tion. while another spoke Of him un-
hesitatingly as "more kinds Of ID
fool" than the writer Lad ever met
Verify. various men have various minds
Presently, however, there came .
man who could tell lots aboat Barclay.
whether be knew anything or not. and
that was one Of the new transfers
Lieutenant Hodge by title and name
Hodge said be had served with the
Thirfiesh along tho Union Pacific and
had met Barclay often In his original
feginent Mr. Hodge had been regarded
- . very ncnosouous sort uf man. .
fellow who tored his hearers 10 death.
sssd the contrast between his reception
in social circles I'm the regiment he bod
left and that accorded him here q
worth, % soon % is was Ieasued that 10
knsw Barclay. isspirsd Ms. Hodge 20
~ thss shs.D psopas wsss worth kDOw-
~. thsy - suos lifs asd isselliU.scs
49, lhsA Tbs - - - ~ -
The Delta independent., 1898-10-14
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CHAPTER II.


In spite Of what Colonel Frazier could
say Captain Lawrence had gone the long
and devious journey to Washington
Those were the days " hen the lumber
ing stagecoach. once week, or Il rat
tling ambulance. bore our army travel
ers from the far frontier to San Antonio
Another trundled and bumped them
away to the gull A Morgan line steam
er picked them mp and tossed and rolled
with them to the mouth of the Missis-
sippi and unloaded them at New Or
leans. whence by dusty railway journey
of 4S hours or more they could hope to
reach the north The parting between
Lawrence and his tall slip Of a daughter
and boisterous little Jimmy was some
thing women wept over in telling or
hearing, for only two looked on, well
nighs blinded-Mrs. Blythe. who had
been devoted to their mother. and Old
Nanny, who was devoted to them
all. A month had rolled by. and the
letters that came fIom Lawrence from
San Antonio and lndianoia ani New
Orleans had been read by sympathizirg
friends 70 the children Then all await
ed the news from Washington. Every
one knew he would wire to department
headquarters the moment the case was
settled in his favor, but the days went
by without other tidinSs, and the croaiS-
ers who had predicted i'll success were
mournfully happy. February PASSED.
March was ushersd in. orders came
transferring certain portions OF Frazier's
big command. and certain new officers
began to arrive to fill the three or four
vacancies existing. but the new captain
Of Troop D Of the cavalry had not yet
appeared. His fame. however. had pre-
ceded him. and uil Fort Worth was agcg
10 meet him. Brooks knew but modest
bit Of his story, and what he knew he
kept from every man but Frazier. yet
had bad TO tell his wife The Winns
were silent on the subject.
Winn himself was man Of few inti-
mates-a young FIRST lieutenant Of cav
alry-And the tie that bound him to
y TyTrell were first cousins. their
mothers sisters, and Wipn, q tall, ath-
lseic, slender fellow. frank, buoyant,
handsome and connected with some Of
The best names in the old army, was
one Of the swells Of his class at the
Point and the beau among all the young
ofacsss the summer Of his graduation
Shs Summer that Laura Waite, engaged
b Bssves Captain Galbraith Barclay Of
~ infantry. came from the west to
visit relatives ut that enchanting spot.
spsst Just sig weeks there. and. sfter
writing letters all one month to close
Aes absent lovers eyes, wound mp by
writing one that opened them. She was
. beautiful girl then; sho was . lovely
looking woman now. bot the bloom was
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sUrs his sfrOng bor.
and moro did Hodge tell Of Barclay. ms
In duty hound, he said, after first tell
ing what other fellows long said Of him
that he was close and mean. . prig.
Q namby PANTY td~pite the way he
fought Crow Killers warlike band),
wet blanket 60 garrison JOYS. etc. and
yet they really couldn't te lAyhy.
He subecribed just as Vsch 10 the
bop fund, sbouah he didn't hop; tn the
supper fund. thoueh he didn't sup; to
The mes fund for the entertainments Of
visiting oflicess, Though be didn't drink;
90 the dramatic fund, though he could
pos sct: to the garrison hunt. though
thy aid hs couldn's ride. But he de-
lined TO give . cent toward the def-
eiepcy hill that resuItcd when eandess
esssgsaised Steele ss sn all night sym
puu6om - tho suffers sDd opened cass
sfsss case of champagne and smoked
bus sfsss bDz a ciearA 1T wss . scnss-
~ sualless pruccedinG. MD be. with
nrssal frnakse.s "Hslf the mosey yos
Asnak q asokcd up is six bours couId
hsvs cSoslsd ssa fed all sbs chiIdrso -
opasouwD To- six mosshA"
"LMi. - sb<y wesO oeA all
ohsuagAr' ~ HDdD Via 6sscsihisg
- "1AaD Wa0v . - sbsy 49,
0n ~ "a - Wtses."
.Asa ~ { 49," N. n
The Delta independent., 1898-10-14

Captain Kings story. "a Trooper
Galahad." is full Of them. 1t is
to be published in this paper. so
that our readers can sec for them
selves. 1t is a story Of soldiers
and army life and therefore viii
be doubly attractive just at this
time. No stories are more clcv-
erly constructed or more carefully
handled than those Of Capt. King.