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Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
To the Voters of Big Creek TosOn-

To tie Voters Of Big Creek IoaCn-
ship, kLJis County, Kansas.
The Democrats and PopuliGt
parties have hOnored ma with the
nomination to one Of the most inn
portant Offices of the township,
''Trustee. This Office involves
no national issues. The question
is, is the candidate capable and hon
est. Of this you must decide. l
fully understand the dnties of the
Office for which I ask your suffrage
and if elected. l promise you a
faithful and honest discharge of is
duties. / may not be able to meet
pei sonalIv only a few of the voters
of the township. take this me-
thod OF informing you of my Can
didacv for Trustee. with these sen
tlments I respectfully submit nv
case and ask the Voters of Big
Creek township TO cast their ballot
in my favor at the election Nov
ember Z, 1899 Respectfully.
3. G.. A4moLd.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
Aotice to Contractors.

Caty clerks office, city Of Hays. Ks
Oct. 3rd. 1899.
Sealed proposals will be received
at this Office until 9 o'clock p "a. of
Tuesday October 17th 1899,
for the erection of a building thir-
ty feet long by twenty wide by
twetY feet high TO the square, with
shingie roof and hard stone founda
ton; to be used and occupied by
the city of Hays as an engine
house for the Fire department on
1st floor and City offices on the Cd.
Said building to be built in ac-
cordance with plans and specifca-
tions now on file in the city clerks
Office,
Payment for SAID work to be
made in Cash on completion of
said building and said building to
be completed Dec. 1st 1899,
All bids must be addressed to
TITS Mayor and Council, who re-
serve the right to reject any and
all bids.
Il. II, Bennist>r, City clerk
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

The American Bonding & Trust
Company. of Baltimore, MARYLAND,
has appointed Hon A. u. Gilke-
son, Wee Pre- ident, and III. M
Bannister, assistant secretary. tol
the State Oh Kansas. Their terri
tory will be rom east line Ellis Co.
to west line of the State They are
vested vi b tall right, power and
authority to execute any and all
bonds, obligations and undcrtak
ings required in any and all Courts
in the St&te o. Kansas, AMI furnish
bonds for State, County & Town
ship officers. school district officers,
Druggists, Sc This Is one of the
largest s,ireiies companies in the
United States and has complied
with the laws of the State of Kan
sas.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

The OFFICIAL 7BalIot. in thus
= county this fall will he We
rY small, 8 inches bv t2a inches.
have but the county an township
officers, Is names in ca column.
3 columns, democratic, republican,
popullst. Independent & a blank.
We have already received tho
paper and type and will COM
nlence printing them next week, As
they must be printed on both sides
of the sheet.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

Lit. Sayre succeeded in enlist
ing II rccruts here and they are
sent to Fl Rilc, Chas Wrs How
ard and j j Ii de of Hay. John
McEhlone, L j Morrell of Rush
vile of Iii, Jos Lord OF Repuh
hcan cit}, Neb &. j r Buckles OF
PARIS, Mo and the following Kan
sas boys Fred Holloway Great
Bend; Chas Sherman Osb prne;
Fred Schwei yer & K ch Callahan.
Ellis; Va De trick Celt,e er;
Oliver " eaver, Fits 1nrg; W New
ton Dunn, Hodgeman; w 2 Hawk
of Fairport
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
A new road ,ESsss EDsssll CO. t"

The Commissioners this week
made another ten stroke for the
county, having secured for 8 term
OF 20 years at the nominal rent
of only $50 year, the outside 100
feet of the right OF way of the
Union Pacific railway on the South
s de of the railway track from the
east . de of the county to Havs,
and the outside 100 feet on both
sides Of the track from Hays to
the west line of the comfy fol a
road and will establish Il public
road there. II makes an excellent
road from the county seat to the
east line, and now all roads will
be run TO that and lead to town.
West of town it will IegaIize q
splendid road from the creamery
bridge to Hog back on both sides
OF the track. on the south side to
the crossing, and then the north
side into Ellis, and with a little
work can be made a good road for
hight travel and decidedly shorten
the present III miles drive to g IT
to Ellis. but 13 miles away. And
will re open the long travelled road
along the south side between the
tank and Sach road which some
one plowed and fenced up; and
ends the. wrapgle over the road
crossing the Palmer section near
Hog back: It again shows the
present board of Commissione s
are striving to benefit the people,
and commissioner Gerken took a
dav from his seeding TO go over
the roa,l with land Attorney Sa, re
IF the Z. +. Company to show him
the Importance of granting to the
county The lease.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
CLOAKS and CAPES.

A full line of custom made capes,
cIoaks and mackintoshes Just re-
ceived at ZEIGLERS These
articles were made on my special
order by one of the largest cloak
and cape houses in the United
states; Not an inferior article In
the entire consignment. Call
and examine before making pur-
chase elsewhere. lSSAC zElGLeR
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

The Medaryville, Indiana paper
gives very touching account of
the death OF former rcsidant of
this county, Mary Robinson. the
widow of VIM. Robins who
died 2 years ago] and mother of
our Warren and Al Robinson.
which occurred Sept 22nd in
ner 77th year. Was married IN
1887. moved tn Indiana in 1884 &
remained there until 1878 when
they mOved to ibis county and re
manned here until 1894. She was
q devout Christian. and Just be
tore death, when thev thought her
gone, she rallied and exclaimed
''Oh! it Is grand. it Is glorious.
| have been with Jesus and could
almost see hcvnnd the gates. Lord
not my will bat thine he done
| do not want to- be impatient
but | cannot wait"
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
Good Farm for Sale cheap

offer for sale on easV terms Il
farm of 800 acres adjoining Nun
jnr al d : miles from HaNs. All
nnher fence. pasture fenced sepa
rate. J story frame mouse 20 b,
81: Il stable, 2 wells and windmill.
Big Geek runs through one quar-
ter. 100 acres under cultivation.
balance pasture. For price and
terms -s-e or address
ADAM SCHOTT. Mnnjor. Kas'
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

IF you scour the world you will nev
or find a remedy equal to One Minute
Cough Cure " says Editor Fackl,r, of
the Micanopy, Fla, Hustler 1t cur
ed his family of La Gr ppe and saves
thousands from pneumonia. bronchitis
Group and all throat and lung troubles,
j. G, FARLEY.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
Fine Millinery.

Ladies, have just got on a new
line of Millinery Goods. The lat
est styles in the new tam asbanter
crowns, walking hats. dress shapes
Pattern hats, Golf, Sailors and the
long stylish quill so much in de
mand this season. We have order
ed fine line of feathers, aggretts,
flowers, new style velvet quills,
caps and tam ashanters tor children
the verv thing to wear to school
Call early and have your choice,
BURNHAM sisters.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

Harvey Penny Is shipping his
wheat.
Fred Close took trip East this
week.
Henry Oshant has returned from
his Eastern trip and reports hav-
ing had pleasant trip.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

Eat plenty Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
will digest what you eat. 1t cures ali
forms of dyspepsia and stomach troubl
es. f.. r. Gamble, Vernon, Tex, says,
cit relieved me from the start and cur
ed me. 1t is now my everlasting friend" I"
j. G.. FARLEY.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

COmmISSiOneS dorke0 returned
from his COLORADO trip on Monday
In time for the meeting of the
Board.
President King. Farmers Bank,
Brooklyn, Mich, has used DeWitt's Lit
tie Early Risers IN his family for years.
Says th0Y are the best These famous
little pills cure constipation. biliousness
and al liver and bowel troubles. j. C..
EARLEY.
/ ct Our farmer subscribers bear
~ in mind that We will take a
load of feed for our Yaller hos
that runs the press at anytime on
their subscriptn'n same as cash.
"They are simply perfect, thus
writes Rebt Moore of Lafayette.
Indiana, of DeWitt's Little Early
RIsers, the "famous little pills"
for constipation and all liver all
meuts Never Grlpe. j. e. Farley
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

Geo Spencer has moved his res
idence over adjoining his shop to
be handy to his work.
Tue heavy wind of Sunday af
ternoon broke out the big plate
glass windows OF DE-. Kohls store.
Thomas and Dick Carter left
this week for a months visit to
relatives in Indiana,
The "PIow Boy Preacher" Rev,
Kirkman, Belle Rive, Ill, says, AFTER
suffering from bronchial or lurg trouble
for ten wears, | was cured by One Min
ute Cough Cure. 1t cures coughs. colds
grippe and all throat and lung troubles.
j. G. FARLEY.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

so ReaC0rG
We will pay this reward for
information that will lead to the
conviction of the parties who des
secrated the graves IN the Turk
vile cemetery.
Finch 6 Letghten.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

The Saturday Afternoon club
will meet this, Saturday, afternoon
at 2:30 with Mrs. NJ A Perkins.
with the following program.
Oral Topics.
Paper, Mrs Perkins
Women in the Philippines, pol1t
ical, social, educational, dress.
Paper, Mrs Ward
A merican potteries,
Paper, Mrs. Evelhock,
Babylonlan & Assy rian mythology
Marie Dean, Sect.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
Lndepes dent TOR sheriff.

AS so many are striving for the
nomination of Sheriff, and as | do not
want to enter the scramble and make
enemies, and my friends want me to
run and have signed my petition, l have
filed it and announce myself as ah Inde
pendent candidate for sheriff, and ask
your vote at the polls.
Ge"rge Drake.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

We much regret the death of
bessie Early Croft, at her home
down in Smokey Hill township,
after a painful illness. The funer
al will take place this Saturday
afternoon at the Methodist church
at l o u. The family bave the
sympathy of a large circle of
friends.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

Millions ofdollars, is the value placed
by Mrs. Marv Bird, Harr.- burg, Pa.
on the lite of her child viii h she saved
from Group by the use Of One Minute
Cough Cure. It cures all c 'ughs, colds
ana throat and luug troubles. j. &
FARLEY
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
House & Business

l offer for sale reasonable nv
newly painted residence of SIX nice
rooms with good stone cellar on a
good street. Also good wagon
shop and good b acNsmitb shop.
both dong d goGd business.
Apply to or address
j. G.. eStbrook, HAYS. Kas.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

FARLEY'S drug store is head
quarters for pure fresh Drugs. fine
cigars, etc. and selling agent tor
BEGGs German salve.
For the renowned Leavenworth
Great Western Stove Co.'S stoves
see GEO. PHILIP & SON.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

BABY's LIFE can b. saved by
having Begg's Dlarrhea Balsam
on hand Cures fux and cholera
infantum. We keep it mt Farley's
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

WANTED BRIGHT AND
HONEST persons to represent US as Mana
gers in this and other counties. Salary 5000
year and expenses. Straight, bona-fide, no
more, no less salary. Position permanent.
Our references. any bank in any town. 1t is
mailny Office work conducted at home. Re
ference. Enclose self addresses stamped en-
velope. THE DOMINION COMPANY,
Dept. 5. Chicago, Illinais
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

Commissioners were in session
tour days this week and did lots of
work and the proceedings will ap-
pear next week.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

Joseph Steckford, Hodgdon. Ne,
healed a sore running for seventeen
wears and cured his piles of long stand
i g by using De Wits. Witch Hazel.
oalve 1t cures all skin diseases J. c
FARLEY.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
Church Meeting.

Rev. F. E Chapman. of Ness
City. has been holding Free Metho
dist services in the Baptist church
this week and will meet again This
Saturday evening at 7:30 and all
are cordially invited to attend.
at did me more good than anything
1 ever used. My dyspepsia was OF mon
tbs standing; after eating it was terri
BILE. Now am we'll" writes S B, Keen
er. Hoisirgtcn, Kaa of Kodol dyspep-
sia cure Itdigests what you eat, j. G
FARLEY.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07

BEGGs BLOOD PURIFIER will
cure any case of Catarrh of head
'.r DOSE. nomatter of how long stan
ling 1t is great blood maKer,
Get 1t atFarleys.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
E r Cole is driving a lovely
team of shetland ponies.

II n NOle II UTIVIuB IOfeIy
team of shetland ponies.
BeiIeau has bniIt and rented to
some stranger a Lunch room ad-
joining his barber shop
Mrs VIM. Hall enjoyed the fes-
tlvlties at Kansas city this week.
Expects to be gone month.
"When our boys were almast dead
from whooping cough, our doctor gave
One Minute Cough Cure They reeov-
cred rapidly" writes P. B Bellies. Arg
yle, Pa It cures coughs, colds, grippe
and all throat and lung troubles. j. G.
FVRLEY.
The Big Creek Republicans have
named their ticket with A. 0 Rob
inson for trustee. F B. Busssrd
and e. W Miller, Justices.
At the meeting of the State Pho
tograph Association held last week
our Judd Wood received the high
est award for view and CONNER
cial WORK IN Glass E, the display
being IL of his p'ctures, from cabi-
nets to "A size, taken around
this CITY.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-10-07
TO CURE 1 COLD IN ONE DAY.

. UUIIG = UVIg EN V"L UHEs
Take Laxative Bromo Quinlne Tablets,
All druggists refund money if it fails
to cure. Z. W. GROVE signature on
every box 25 cents.
Some errors and misunderstood
ing as to the lumber TO be used in
the new Fire building, all bids
were rejected and thev will try
again with more complete specifica
tons
yellow sKIN.-Yellow, greasy
complexion can be cured by using
Beggs Little Giant Pills fol the
Liver. Very small, safe and pleas
ant. Sold by Farley.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-04-06
Pilqrim Fathers in Annual Session.

Boston. April 5.-Suprcmc Governor
Y Scolley Taft of kcene, y. H. pre-
sided at the 18th annual session Of the
Supreme Colony Of the United Order Of
Pilgrim Fathers here, today. The re
port of Supreme Governor Taft re
viewed his official acts for the past
year ana showed the order to be in
good condition The total membership
is -, l64. net gain of 1l.069
The following salaries were voted.
Supreme governor, $1,000; supreme sec
rotary $500; supreme treasurer. $l500;
supreme directors. $40 per month.
The following officers We're elected.
Supreme governor, J. Scotiay Taft Of
Keen. n. H: supreme lieut.. governor.
Henry :. Treadwell of South Boston;
supreme secretary. James +. Shapard
OF Lawrence: supreme treasurer. Al
bert v Bugbee of Lawrence: supreme
trustees. John L. Bates, VIM. l..
Thompson. Edward p. Lincoln. Frank
H. Sleeper and j. II. Hartman.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-04-06
Capital lettings.

Herbert Putnam, the new librarian ~
Congress. took the oath Of Office. WcdutS-
day. and immed ately entered upon the
duties of his new position.
Vice President Hobart's coad tipn IN
about The same as ii was. Tuesday. Out
at his residence there is said to bc no
cause for alarm. lie is said u h" suffer-
ing principally from acute indigestion.
John Addison Porter. secretary TO the
President. is confined 10 his home at
Washington. by Illness. Mr.. Porter
is over worked and by order Of his
physicians he probably viii go away az
soon as he is able to, with a view Of
getting a week or two of rest.
Tho Russian ambassador at Washing
ton has notified the secretary NJ state
that the Imperial Russian Horticultural
Society will hold an exhibition at ST
Petersburg. from May l. 10 May -, in
which the United States is invited 70 par
ticipatc. Exhibits Will be admitted dun
free. on condition Of their being re-eX-
ported from Russia via the frontier sta
tion by which they entered.
Minister Leger Of lIayti, expresses
much surprise AT the reports Va an inya-
sion of Hayti by Santo DOMINICAN force
over a boundary dispute. as the minister
says this entire controversy was submit
ted by treaty concluded. last December,
to the final arbitration of Pope Leo. Tho
two countries are waiting for the Pope :
award. Mr.. Leger has received no official
advices of the reported critical condition
of affairs. The boundary dispute is of
long standing. Neither the state nor the
reported trouble in Hayti and San Do
minSO.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-04-06
WAR NOTES.

The United States transport Crook
sailed from New York, Wednesday. for
Santiago to bring back another Consign-
mcnt of bodies of deCea scd soldiers ana
sailors from Santiago.
Gen. Brooke reports the following
deaths. April j. at Puerto Principe: Cor
poral George Sehcrt, X. Sth Cavalry: Pri-
Nate Edward CopleY, l.. Sth Cavalry. ty-
phoid.
>Among the passengers who arrived at
New York. Wednesday, on the steamer
tucatan from Havana, We're Gen. y. X
Arnold. Majors Palmer. Brown and
Nramme". and col HeCker late chief OF
transportation. and a number OF dis
charged soldiers.
The United States torpedo boat SOM
ers. which was bought at Elbing. West
Prussia. in March of last year. and
which nearly drowned two American
crews in an effort to cross the Atlantic
Just before war was declared with
Spain, was towed to Plymouth, Eng.
Nednesday preparatory to being ship.
ped TO the United States in a vessel
that will probably leave. April 10.
Dr.. Chas, ". Harris of the medical de
partment. L. :. A. passed throtfgl
fort Worth. Texas. "Wednesday on rn,if,
10 washington. on important bushes
with the war department. He comes from
lne Phliippne islands and saws tho 70
ports of the excellent health nf ~
'n Ainerican troops are false Dr. Harri
S,ateu mat many soldiers dishearfsne,
soNer tneir physical condition. delihera ell
p.e themselves as a target for tho on
10y .H sunS. IL is the opinion Of Dr Har
'' tue American troops remain il
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-04-06
Baseball Notes.

President Young of the National Base
Bdll League, received the loilOWHlS teic-
fran President Dreyfuss of the Louis,
vile Club, Wednesday: Hurry up lnal
announcement Of vote on my appeal. II
not completed by Thursday. suit against
league will begin" Mr.. Young sent TINS
reply: "On March 80. | advised all league
clubs as follows: Mr. Dreyfuss is here
and requests each club to wire me their
votes upon the reconsideration Of the
vote by which the schedule was adopted.
last Saturday ! have received answers
from seven clubs and have no authority
to compel others to DO SO. n Z. Young,
president"
The Louisville Evening Post says: The
directors of the Louisville Base Ball club
are preparing to make a fight to the I'M
ish. Zach Phelps has been retained Al
the attorney. The form Of procedure will
be to obtain an injunction in the United
states court against the league TO pre-
vent its playing the schedule as Il was
revised to the detriment of the Louisville
club This action will he filed a chicago
or Cincinnati. The object of instituting
proceedings in this city would be to oh
tain service on either President James /.
Hart or John T. Brush. Phelps will base
his case on the claim that the copartncr-
ship act has been violated
In the course of an interview at Bos-
ton. Wednesday, over the troubles of the
Louisviues, President Soden of the Bos-
ton club. said Whether the Boston club
plays Sunday ball or not is entirely for
elSn TO the question IN cOnlroNeISH'
Brush, Robson and Hart know the
schedule was against Sunday misappre-
hension. | am at a loss to understand
why Louisville was treated so contempt
IDLY. 1t is alleged that II was on account
of friendship tor Freedman. ! do not UNI
derstand how that figures at all. If Lou
isville was to be taken TO task at all, u
was on account of its support OF Boston
| am free to say, that II ii had not been
for me, the St. Louis club would have
been expelled at the March meeting. |
fought the matter in the meeting IN tnt
board of directors. when Brush tried TO
railroad through that body the recon-
mendation that the ST. Louis club be ex-
peiied. The talk about the schedule be-
ing fairly adopted is the merest Duh-
combe The Louisville club. in all right.
fairness and justice. was entitled TO the
dates apportioned at the first meeting.
No one had any right to alter those dates
without consulting the Louisville cluo
The dates were changed by people VINO
had no right to do so.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-04-06
BARRELS OF SAMPLES.
Over Two Hundred thousand Trial Bottles
Sent Free by Mail.

By special arrangement with the
manufacturers of that justly famous
Kidney medicine, DR.. David Kennedy $
Favorite Remedy, the readers of the
Kennebec Journal are enabled to OBJ
tain trial bottle and pamphlet OF
valuable medical advice absolutely
free, by simply sending their full name
and postofiice address to the Dk.
DAVID KENNEDY CORPORATION,
Rondout, n. Y, and mentioning this
paper.
of course this involves enormous eX-
pense to the manufacturers, but they
have received SO many grateful letters
from those who have heen beaeiiteu
and cured of the various diseases OF the
Kidneys. Liver, Bladder and Blood,
Rheumatism, Dyspepsia and chronic
Constipation, and all weaknesses
peculiar to women, that they willingly
send trial bottles to all sufferers.
Tpon investigation it was found that
81 per cent of those who had used the
trial bottle had received such benefit
from it that they purchased large sized
bottles of their druggists.
If matters not how sick you are or
how many physicians have failed to
help YOU. send for a trial bottle of this
great medicine, it costs you but a
postal card. and benefit and cure will
most certainly be the result.
Put some urine in a glass tumbler
and let it stand "a hours, if it has a
sediment or If it is pale or discolored,
milky or cloudy. stringy or ropy, your
Kidneys or Bladder are in a bad condi-
tion. DR.. David Kennedy's Favorite
Remedy speedily cures such dangerous
symptoms as pain in the back, inability
to hold urine. a burning, scalding pain
in passing it. frequent desire to urinate
especially at night, the staining of
linen by your urine and all the un-
pleasant and dangerous affects on the
system produced by the use of whiskey,
wine or beer. DR.. David kennedy's s
Favorite Remedy is sold at all drug
stores at Sl.00 for large bottle; six
bottles for $500.