The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-01-26
Southern Kansas Business Men

J. HClay, the lumber dealer at Ashland
is building an addition to his office.
]. NJ. Dunn, the dry goods merchant of
Garden City, has put in line Of shoes.
Asa Barnett, clothier at Conway
Springs, says he wants to clear up and
clean up"
A. Hufbauer and c. A. Steele, mer-
chants of Mulvane, run meZZotint por-
traits of themselves as advertisements.
C. S. Mcclellan, general merchandise,
Bluff City Kansas. says as If he meant
it: II positively will not be undersold-"
On January %, in the Garden City I'm
print, Mr.. H. NJ Knox Of that city says
cheerfully: Happy New Year Why
not wait until the Fourth of July?
Q. Campbell of Conway Springs, an
nounces it as his purpose TO keep alive
| and rest our c Sc with Providence and
| the public for cur share of patronage for
| 1895"
After ms S,-g a glittering statement.
| Share of Harper says: AN assertion Of
| this kind would not mean much II we
did not back it up. but we do. The
| prices show that we mean what We say"
J. w. Working, manager OF the Gar
| den City Cash Grocery" says: 1T viii
pay you to call and see us. II you are
/ a cash buyer" The words, IF you are
/ a cash buyer" are needlessly empha-
| sized.
| Dale & Messy, operating mills at Null
vane and Udall, have dissolved partner
| ship ]. L. Messy and A. A Rucker take
| the mill at Mulvane, while J. w Beebee
! and J. T. Dale viii run mill and store
at Udall.
! Dudley & Myers, general merchandise.
/ Conway Springs, expect, they say, TO
| make the present year the most interest
.
and competitors" Why say anything
/ about competitors? They are attending TO
| their own business.
! II. G. Waltner, general merchandise OF
! Kiowa, has sold part of his store 10 his
! clerks. The business viii be under the
/ rnanagement of Mr.. George Clark. and
/ will be known as the VI. G. Waltner AeT-
/ camille Company. In March. Mr.. Walt
j ner Will remove to his former home, Rock
( port, Missouri.
! An error in the advertisement OF ]. y.
/ Lathrop OF Garden City secured larger
| audience for the advertisement than II
/ would have obtained had there been TO
/ error. The advertisement started OF This
/ way: "ISss Thanking our patrons and
/ our friends for their past favors. we greet
/ you for the coming year and bid you vel
| come al the peoples store =" Now, what
Mr.. Iathrop intended 70 print was the
.
I ne printed the figures $50. induced a lot
/ OF people TO read his advertisement 10
/ md ont what he had to say about nine
( wears ago. who would not otherwise have
/ read Il az al.
This IS not an advertisement, but -
serves all the purposes OF one II is
gratritous poem by a local bard in the
Kiowa Journal:
fSuns to the tune Of Marching Through
( Georgia.
Do YOU see that building looming up b.
the Pacific track2
/ Shooting I'd three stories high, with
towering old Enokestsck.
That's The Kiow-a Roller Mil. which vii
bring the good times back
50 we'll rot nave % move 20 Georgia
Chorus
Hur-ah, hurrah. for the Roller MEli.
won't you.
! Hurrah, hurrah, for TIE men that run Il.
too;
Wen have orr wheat ground into four By
the RIowa AiIiinE crew.
Ard ze-n not have 20 zzove 20 Georgia
| Chorus
Young John ChelL the manager, Is r1n-
Ming the concern.
waite there j. John Cneifs father. who's
a PARTNER % the Grzn-
Ans Il JOHN gets reckless. yoasu see TIE
cid z2n soUtr-z