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Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Way back in 1890 Philip Jacobs
a smart young Russian boy enter
ed the political field as an indepeu
dent candidate for District clerk
and was elected, aid so hOnorablV
and able did he conduct the Office
that he held it 6 years, 3 terms,
In 1892 no one ran against him, he
having the dem & pop. nomination
and received 1875 of the 1915 cast.
In 1897 he was elected county
treasurer and so satisfactory that
he received 1923 of the 1880 cast.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

With the work in this campaign
Mt looks as If Charlie Miller in the
Democratic ranks would have the
solid opposition of the Big 4 and
their friends, while Ellis and Re
publieans generally will bar Frank
Nolan from their future favors.
Cures coughs, colds. Group. whooping
cough, Ia grippe, pneumonia, and con
sumption eggs' Cherry Cough Syrup.
BEST doctors. in the State told me
had consumption; two bottles Beggs'
Cherry Cough Syrup cured me. WIN
Whitefeld, Lincoln, Neb-J. G. Farley
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

The 'Hoy Press has felt graft
fed when II of our subscribers
have come in this week and paid
their subscription into 1900, not
complaining of Cur campaign We
may have been emphatic but when
our opponents begin mud singing
and fight our friends we open the
batteries, but in every article we
stated facts and only facts and we
don't propose our readers shall say
we purposely deceived them. We
pr pose to continue to give you
the best paper possible.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11
Mr. Editor.

| wish TO ask question.--'Wher
was Mr., 6 P Griffith appointed as
a Special Agent tt look out foI
the interests of the tax-payers2
infer, after reading his paper fol
the past year or more that no has
been specially delegated for that
purpose. Or is he assuming the
responsibility In either case why
didn't he take such an interest in
their welfare few wears ago when
he was county plinters I remem.
Der when SPECIAL meeting of the
Board was held ne would print nca
rly ] column of the Call gmattey
not required by law at ALI & chare
up to the tax papers 81 for every
u lines. Or when he charged
for print ng tickets, $40 tor $185
job or $106 for a $40 Job, wos be
then posing as the tax payers friend
or tie tax PAYERS robber?
Will Mr. Griffith please answer.
notice the present Board have not
allowed the Free Press any such
prices the past two years,
For man who has gouged the
county as he has on his printing
bills for ID yeBrs, before Mr. Judd
and MIR. Grlese took control and
even cut you down, and now when
Griffith is out and cannot cOntin :
ue to bleed the taxpayers any
longer, for him to make SO much
talk about the poor taxpayer, is
laughable, and shows he either
lacks sense or brains or both.
d t0r payer.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

As was expected. editor Brettle
ended his campaign with living to
his readers about the printing, not
satisfied with giving the figures
for a year, but gives Is months,
so as to include 2 years of the
Delinquent tax list and printing
the tickets of last years state eleo
ton And then caps it by saying
that the $50 a year paid the Free
Press is only for Proceedings, all
other work paid for extra
He knew he was deceivIng and
living TO you and IS best shown by
the official statement of the county
clerk, who Is custodian of the con
tract. Read il:
To the Taxpayers.
The contract between your Co.
Commissioners and the free Press
for last year and this for the coun-
ty printing requires 1t to publish
the necessary proceeding and ALL
legal notices OF the county aud its
officers, road & election. treasur
ers and superintendents, every
thing, at $50 a year. 1t is allow
ed legal rates for publishing delIn
quent tax notices, the cost of that
is charged up to the property
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

While Warren Robinson regrets
his defeat, he feels proud of his
vote having 257 more than Yost,
229 more than Schoeler and Q more
than Hamilton and every vote but
in his ewn township, but he was
sorry to have Brungardt beat him
the 81 votes, but Is much obliged
to the 778 who did vote him.
While number of democrats in
Big creek cut register Brungart
about 81 republican ballots came
out with his name voted for.
In Ellis about 81 republicans re-
membered him with their vote.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Poor Griff last Saturday patted
Jacobs on the back to get up dis
cord hut it didn't work: and with
Mcclure because VIC printed the
Robbins advertisement, rs we did
the Yost, Drake. Arnold and 9th
ers-signed articles, paid for, to
reach the public, Business transac
ton, and we gave ALI chance by
publishing this notice:
Tie candidates of all parties can
remember the columns of this pa
pei are open to all desiring to pub
llsh an signed article or commu
nIcatlon at same price as mer
chant tells of his business
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Our representative recently mel
a lady who lives over in the south
west part of the county where cali
dysentry or cholera has been quite
prevalent and fatal during the last
two years She says they had found
a satisfactory and sure remedy for
the disease, which was simply to
give the patient a teaspoonful OF
Seelye's Wasa Tusa 10 teaspoon
full of castor oil, repeating az often
as necessary until a cure was effect
ed. The lady said that thew had
cured calves by this treatment
when they were SO near dead as tn
be scarcely able to swallow the med
icipe and had always succeeded In
efectlng cure. She wishes to have
1t published for the benefit of others
who had lost calves from this hIth
erto fatal disease.
Western Breeders journal.
Clay Center. Kan.
Sold by j. c. Farley. druggist
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Saturday the town was startled
by the sad news of the death of
Herman Kohl at Kansas city aud
cast q gloom over our whole COM
nunitY, as he was Young man
just entering manhood, went thro'
the State University with honor,
was taking the medical coarse IN
the * G. college and the pride
of the family when death claimed
ITS own The body was brought
homo Saturday night, the students
In a body escOrting their late com
oanion to the depot Arriving at
our depot at 1:30 a. N. the mason
ic lodge were all there and escort
ed their late companion to their
lodg e room here it was guarded
by sorrowing members until Sun
day afternoon when their beautiful
funeral services took place, Then
marching to the Lutheran church
beautiful services were held the
church being crowded. Then the
final sad march to the or? re and
the beautiful burial Servil and
the last Of our companion al their
boy was seen. The floral { .splav
was the most beautiful ever seen
here, the K Z college sending a
beautiful design; SwalIer & Schri-
bei, at < @. sending elegant flow
ers, while the Masonic lodge had
floral emblem and the High
school alumni a lovely floral anchor
while Others sent beautiful cuttings
The students Of the University
Medical college ut Kansas CITY.
which he attended, passed these
Resolutions.
Whereas, it has pleased the great
Physician 10 remove from our
midst our hOnored classmate. Her
man Kohl. and In his death it
has settled a gloom over his clas~
mates Who have BEEN intimately
md pieaeantly associated with him
luring our school relationship, and
His death has closed a career
to US, so untimelY, blest as he was
with every advantage that was ne
cessarY to place him on a high
PLAN in the profession so honora
oly filed by his devoted father;
ihcrefore be it Resolved, That VIZ
DOW IN humble submission to the
Will of tue Ruler Of the Universe.
who does all things we'll: and that
we extend to his bereaved parents
our heartfelt sFmpathles and con-
doleDce in their sad affection;
That copy of these resolutions
he banded TO his parents and to
the Press of his city.
To oar friends.
While orr hearts are bowed down
with greet and sorrow. anguish &
distress Oerwhelm us and DESTROYS
i'll hope for the future. we cannot
forget to acknowledge our thanks
o all. for the heartfelt sympathy
md consolation offered and exten-
led TO us in our sad affection
Ne also wish to convey our thanks
10 the faculty aud students of the
University Medical college for
t1eir loving kiRdnese and devotion
o Herman during bis sickness &
after his death; aud 20 those noble
good men. Drs. James & Perkins.
who labOred so faithfully TO save
i'm. II. B. 6 Hrs / Il Kohl
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

In last Saturdays Republican,
right On the eve of election, smart
ing under our many roasts In the
ribs and knock outs in the cam
paign. too late for reply, he gives
as the following foul kick under
the belt. and 40 laughable Is It,
that We re-publish in full that the
whole county might see it Read:
We heard a democratic candidate say
that it didn't make any difference what
Freese said against . candidate for Office
because every voter knew that his support
could be bought or sold ike any commod-
ity. All he wanted was his share of the
Swag", and = candidate was not safe IN
paying for his support in advance, for If he
did the old boodler would resell his sup
port to his opponent before election day
came around.
Now, wasn't that mean and cru
81 kick. It cut such q figure on an
election, helped his candidates so
much, Maybe it wasn't politics
bat = personal dig.
AS that good old soldier republi
can, Peter Closer, says:-'We are
not running the paper for our
health " Not mu b, but to support
some healthy orphans and mel :
chants and candidates pay alike.
When va start i here years ago
Dixon loaned Us tho funds and we
worked hard and paid it back
Adkins helped Gr1f start; went IN
to Court and never got it. Had
We done that we needed charged
the candidates,
Thcn 10 years ago when we and
Grit moved on Quality hill we'uns
dew high: times grew hard and we
gave up our homa. Did Griff.2
Oh no. He let that poor widow
back in Connecticut sweat, and in
Dec. 1895, with the help Of Mr..
Dixon. got that poor womans
$1,000 mortgage for $500 and paid
it off with high priced county prin
ing soon after. Had We done this
We conld have run the paper for
fun and the politicians. Was he
grateful to his benefactor, Dixon?
No, no. gave him the marble heart
And lost his best friend.
Old Freese IL satisfied with any
old stove. Our dear brother with
his style must have a fine heater,
and when the owner wants bic $75
Jim Reeder, with his big heart, is
good enough to guarantee its pay
ment. Yes and paid it and still
holds the sack. It would paid
a whole campaign for our candi
dates Wouldn't needed boostle.
Then Commissioner Henderson
helped him 5 years get the PRINT
ing, over $4,000, but lately claim
ed Henderson was but a dummy,
8 fgurehead on the Board. If the
Freese teller had had 1t he never
would needed political money; the
poor taxpayers were footing the
bill. But we wouldn't sand bag
ged our benefactor; we'd paid for
our power press and not loaded on
q poor old innocent man some lots
ter 500 to pay on that press; as
devout christian and sunday school
teacher, we would remember the
Golden Rule even If the candidate
had to pay the bill.
Yes, Geergc, Freese is a bad fel
low, and yon have the confidence
of the democrats and they tell you
lots of things. Come again but
better first see If you live in glass
house. Better stick 10 the country
correspondence
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11
Go to Kohl's
drug store for

Hoalr AEDIGLNE He will
treat ycu right and yon can rest
assured yon get what yon want
Or If you have Prescription he
will put it ap Just sok0t 1t coEEs
fse. isss sakes X0VR Dr.. orders.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11
Buckeye t0"f

buckeye Trustee
Buckeye cast IS votes, a gam of
10 In the contest for trustee, II
didn't vote and the result showed
Peter Gosser 48, q. Hubbell q
After suffering over a year with in
digestion Deggs' Little Giant Pills cured
me"-W. 7. Williamson, Broughton.
Ark. Best little pills made; never grippe
thoroughly regulate stomach, liver and
bowels and kidneys, curing constipa
ton, biliousness and indigestion. Buy
it at Farleys'.
In Ellis the contest for Trustee
was exciting, nip and tlck, and the
tally sheet showed John Cox 1875
trustee j II Gesner 1919
About % more voted for sheriff
than any one else Loredish got 81
Hamilton getting 245
Sheelcr getting the full republican
vote 157. Kissing getting III
Warren Robinson received 1873
Those who live on the farms ar,
liable to many accidents cuts, buns
and bruises. when heals rapid,
when DR.. Seelye's Wasa Tulsa l.
properly applied, Price so cts. ano
81. 90 at J c. Farlev's.
The contest for Justices IN this
township was close and interesting
tielDg each other several times dun
ing the evening the last % votes III
the box settling it, the final vote
being Fox 1852, CIV Miller $50
Bus Sard 147, Downer 142
letting Fox have a End term and
Miller succeeding Owner.
Candidate Gerge Drake says his
3 votes in Big Greek demonstrates
that the supposed temperance pee
pie will preach and pray, but a
election they vote for the man with
the bottle in his pocket and thus
encourage 1t in future campaigns.
instead of voting for a temperate.
man, and thus rebuking that kind
of campa1gnIng;-that his vote
don't even cover the ministers ano
deacons of the township,
IaGrippe, with its after effects, annually de
stroys thousands of people. 1t maybe quicl
ly cured by One Minute Cough Cure, the only
remedy that produces Immediate results j:
coughs, colds, Group, bronchitis, penumonla
and throat and lung troubles Ii prevent
consumption.--J. c. Farley.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Place your confidence in q remedy
that Is OUARANTEED to cure. 81 cough
ed constantly and my strength was all
exhausted; looked more Ike one dead
tnah awe. Be9gS Cherry Cough Sy-
Harsh. Fairport. Kan. For an throat
and lung troubles. Il has NEVER FIIT..
ED. Farley sells it.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Mrs. NJ. r. Hanna, Council
Grove. Kan. writes: Il have used
DIR a. B Seei e'S Wasa-Tusa for
cramp in the stomach and found
IT one of the best medicines [ ever
.sed. | could not keep house with
ous It aud will not il I can get 1t. .
J. C. Farley, agent.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

and cneerTuIness soon
disappear When the kid
neys are out Of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become SO prevalent
thatit IS not unconmca
Ter 4 child to be born
afflicted With zza1Il lid
neys. the child uria-
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

"I have been troubled for years with
govt and rheumatism. aud received
more benefit from Beggs' Blood Purifier
than from all other medicines james
E. Gordon, Augusta, Ga The great
blood remedy. Get it at Farleys'.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11
Democrats swept Hays but elect
ed Al Robinson as trustee.

Democrats swept Hays but elect
ed Al Robinson as trustee.
DR. Snyder ran like prairie fire
IN Havs, getting 215 votes, about
40 ahead of his ticket, while he ran
well all over the county.
Big Greek this year cast 347
votes, 90 more than last year,
Only 10 had to be assisted
Ellis held their own and cast 3O5
votes.
81 had dyspepsia ffty-seven years and
neuer found permanent relief till 1 used Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure. Now I am well and
feel like a new man." writes S. ]. Fleming.
Murray, Neb. It is the best digestant known
Cures all forms of indigestion Physicians
everywhere prescribe it,. c. Farley.
The reelection of Alex Brun-
gardt makes him the logical can
didate as the next sheriff, the po-
sition be wants.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

'tIt has become a household medicine
with us,-we cannot get along without
it," writes Mrs. r. r. Wilson, Gordon,
Ark of Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup,
the guaranteed remedy for coughs.
colds, la grippe, consumption and all
bronchial affections. Never fails. at
Farley's.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

]. D. Bridges, Editor Democrat" Ian
caater, N H., says, "One Minute Cough Cure
is the best remedy for Group ever used" Inn
mediately relieves and bures coughs, colds,
Group, asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, grippe
and all throat and lung troubles. 1t prevents
con SUMPTION. c. Farley.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

To Cure La Grape ias taco days,
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE TABLETS.
All druggists refund the money lift fails to
cure. E, w. GROVES signature on every
box. g cents.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

WANTED SEVERAL BRIGHT AM
HONEST persons to represent us as Mana
gers in this and other counties Salary 5000
year and expenses. Straight, bona fide, L,
more, ma less salary. Position permanent
Our references, any bank in any town. 1t /
mainly Office work conducted at home. Ref
erence. Enclose self-addressed stamped eB
velope THE DOMINION COMPANY.
Dept. 5. Chicago, Illinois.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11
Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble prcys upon the mind, dis
and lessons ambition; beauty, vigor
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Va ard Teller, who was acciden-
tally shat, Is around all
right again and attending school.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

: Lc.e O b77l5ET,-1oo-.
z6iag many CT TIE
nal letters received
I rTlting Dr. KlzaeT
{. y, bs sire eua
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Geo, holland, Rockland, O., says, AMY
wife had piles forty years. DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salue cured her. 1t is the best salve
In America" 1t heals everything and Cur
es all skin diseases. c. Farley.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11


urine scalds the flesh or if, when the chill
reaches an age when i should e aolc t.
control the passage, il IS yet afflicted With
bed-wetiing. depend uPoa it. the cau7e 9
the difficulty IS kidney trouble, az.>i tte 5ir=
step should Be towards the treo.r-2c-.t q
these important organs. This l.aplsa-az
trouble IS due 70 8 diseased condition e IT,
Kidneys and Bladder and not = habit a.
most people suppose.
Women IS vel as raea ere made ri5-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble.
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp=Root is coon realized. It is sold
by druggists. in fifty Ef
cent and one dollar fss=szszzl5 60
sizes. You may have
sample bottle By mail ssz 1872
free. also pamphlet tell TTans Of s5zzzu4,EsOo,
ing all about Il. inciu6iag many CT tie
thousands OF teSti-zoaiai letters received
from sufferers cure1. n 7-TIsing Dr. Kilr1sT
& Co. Binghsmfoa. n. Y. e size eua
mention this paEsT.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Women IS veil z.
era5le with kidney
and both need the
The mild and the
Swamp-Root is 500
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

men ere made u:5-
md bladder trouble
same great remedy.
Immediate effect Of
/ realized. It is sold
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Trego county Pops and demo-
l. Gratis elected their whole ticket
last Tuesday.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1899-11-11

Buckeye cast IS votes, a gain of
10 In the contest for trustee, II
didn't vote and the result showed
Peter Gosser 48, q. Hubbell q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-09
SUUUITS SUMNER GAYETY.

Summit y. j.. July (SpeciaD.-The opening OF
the regular summer season AT the Hotel Beechwood
has been marked as usual by the arrival OF the
orchestra and the semi-weeky dances In the
handsome ballroom OF the hotel are highly appre-
ciated alike by the guests and the young peo-
nile OF Summit The Beechwood is the cen
tire OF gayety for the surrounding villages
The house was well filled over the Fourth.
and the indications that there will be
few vacant rooms during July. Among the ar
rivals are the following. most OF whom are New
Workers: Mr. and Mrs c. L. Rhinelander Mr.. and
Mrs c. C. Bowen. Mr.. Mrs. W. NJ. Bennett.
Mr. and Mrs Edward r. Lancaster, Mr.. and Mrs
F. H. Herrick. Mr.; and Mrs. II, = Carhart; Mr..
and Mrs H. A. lie Fetra Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Cory,
Mr. and Mrs Edward Pepper. the Misses Pepper
Mr.. and Mrs Charles A. Greene, Mr. and Mrs.
Gondian. Mr. and Mrs. f. c. North, Mr.. and Mrs:
Frank. GiIsey, M and Mrs E N Miller; MI and no
Forest, Mr. and Mrs Livingston Rae, Mr. and Mrs.
]. NJ Donald and Mr.. and Mrs. n. Hannah
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-07-09
PATRIOTIC LAKE GEORGE.
ELABORATE CELEBRATION OF THE
FoURTH-CRowDs OF vIsIToRs-CoT-
TAGES OPENED FOR THE
SUMMER

rake George n " July s (SpeciaD-All boats
and trains for the north were densely packed with
their living freight Friday and Saturday oeioie
the Fourth. and so many people were deposited a.
the hotels OF Lake George that one coud not ian
70 wonder ~ there were others left for other re-
sorts The Pearl Point Hotel welcomed crown
OF people and picturesque Huetts harporeo M!
new guests on Saturday night alone. other ho'eis
were also filed the season or W mas opeheo d.
the lake with unusual activity.
The GLORIOUS Fourth was celebrated mere III
truly patriotic fashion, II numerous crackers, rock
cts and cannon constitute patriotism. The arrival
OF the mail steamer at each landing was the slghal
for especially fiery demonstrations. but the NOISE
at the Hundred Island House cast the others INTO
the shade Along the terraced waterfront giant
crackers and heaps of other smaller crackers were
fired simultaneously and the roar of the miniature
artillery was occasionally interrupted by the deep
boom OF dynamite cartridges.
During the afternoon series Of heavy electric
showers with torrents OF rain. visited the lake. but
evening brought clear skies, and all the larger
their daytime decoration OF bright bunting Inc
cottages. too. were respendent IN me cU, onf o.
the National flag and at night the piazza roofs OF
many OF the picturesque summer homes were out
lined with colored lanterns 49, ,,,,~od oo,toees
AT Meadow Point the three long unused cottdses
have been entirely renovated. and transIoiiH,1tu
but family life was formally opened there &C., on e ae
Fourth bv the raising Of the hagpole ana It's iias
The rocky character of the Point made II impossDl9
to sink the SHAFT so mofh pole Securely to tree
a typical wilderness device Ten men were REQUIRE
70 rise and secure the pole but the men Of the
family reserved to themselves the right and pleas
ure OF hosting Old Glory -o, .ho,.
Among the cottagers who have lately opened thelr
houses are Mr.. and Mrs Sas I,apham ana i"i n
iIv OF Phantom Island. I'm the NarroWs' D. %
Simpson and f. b. Warren of Green lslan ne ~ -
Iacobi and Commodore Moore, at Bolton Ed |i'
NJ Shenord and his sister Mrs. Hewitt. at Cald-
we'll and j. NJ. Beach Mrs Shirland ana hei
daughter Mrs Charles Kitcheu ana her oausI u9,
NJ and Mrs Stevenson MIR. and Mrs. James MI
chcu and family Mr.. and Mrs. James Peters MIS-
and Miss Coles Miss Moore and Or ana nirs ~ MI, ,nd
hail are ali Installed in their beautifully iocateo
homes at Huetts Landing. a.. ers,
The camping fever has broken out hra e ThIs
"a miners OF the season at Agnes lsIanu lhls
Is an old time stamping ground. where Ihe oo1 ~
floors diminutive docks and tentpoies are Iei' io'
the succeeding visitors.