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RIVERSIDE ITEMS.

J. l.. Altman is building stone
smoke house.
The weather is little more m ,der-
ate these days.
Harry Chase is holding fort at j. L.
Allman's these days.
! Bill Stott has taken so acres of
school land in this locality.
Our teacher, WILDER West. is giving
good satisfaction this winter.
Wesley Richardson was visiting
his father. Grandpa Richardson, one
day last week.
The Ryan boys are holding some of
their cattle on their farm near Nc
Cracker at present.
Mitchell Coffman is putting up
house on the Wagner quarter where
he intends to move in the near future.
P. II. Roser and mother-in-law, Mrs
G. w. Sweet, took dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. John Altman last Tuesday.
The former parties were on their way
to the Saline. BY the way, we learn
that Plus has boy at his house and
he named him Russell Niger Roser.
We venture the assertion that Plus
has turned Republican.
The English are not in it, either as
| a nation or as an Individual One day
last week an -Englishman and an
Irishman had some disagreement.
The Englishman seeing his opponent
about two-thirds his own weight and
off his guard considered him an easy
victim. He jumped onto him and
ground. 1t did not take the little
fellow long to crawl on top, however,
and all the strength the other could
muster was not sufficient to dislodge
] the Irishman. The dose was bitter
for the Englishman, but he had to
take his medicine. He called for
help but the help did not see fit to
lend any physical strength, and it was
not until he promised to keep peace
now and forever hereafter that he
was released.
We learn that the county commits
sioners have refused to furnish any
further relief to Grandpa Richardson
who is about so years of age Our
county is under the reform party gov
eminent and the above is a sample OF
their reforming. The first seed that
I led to this unmerciful act was sown
at the election last fall. The old gen.
tleman supposed this to be free
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Rsars thu - The Kind You Have Always Bough
Signature at &HZNzzx
COUNTY LINE NOTES.

Warmer again.
The wheat prospect is pretty good
yet
Ellis had her share of shoppers last
Saturday.
b. Furbeck and wife visited in Hill
City last week.
Mrs. Henchy of Ellis died in Kan
sas City last week.
Johnnie Herbert and bride arrived
from Iowa last week.
Farm work at standstill, and stock
consuming lots of feed.
The Ellis people were harvesting a
very good crop of ice last week.
The weather of last week made a 2
xl2 smile come over the western Kan
sas coal dealers
Can locate friend on good 800
acres of land, well improved and well
watered at a very reasonable price.
Elihu Altman purchased himself a
top buggy last Saturday. Guess he is
tired of going those lonely reads
alone.
Rumor has it that c. C. Miller, for
merly of Trego county. but now res
ident of Pueblo. Colo, intends to
come back to Trego soon.
The schools in District Ii are pro-
crossing The north school has pro-
crossed from 5 to s, the south school
has progressed from to l.
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OGALlAH.

There's a critic in town, so beware
How you talk, how you walk, how
you stare,
More than is good for their future
welfare.
A dance at c. J. Anderson's on the
22nd.
The protracted meetings here are
closed.
Nearly every one has their ice
houses filled.
Bob Samuel's father spent Wednes-
day in this place.
c. II. Benson and. w. A. Tawney
were in Wa-Keeney Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yetter entertained
company Sunday to il turkey dinner.
Miss Matte Mapes will close her
school Friday with a program and
dinner.
Mr.. Swiggett will observe Washing
tons birthday in the school with a
program.
A Mr.. Commings and family have
moved here from Lawrence, relatives
of Joe Collins, the section boss.
Mr.. Tawney has taken several pict-
ures with the camera here, and we
noticed among them was Grandpa
Yetter with Baby Judd Benson on
his knee.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hixson gave a
carom party Tuesday evening to sew
eral of their friends at their home.
Cake and ice cream were served, and
a very enjoyable evening was spent.
Monday while Myron Benson and
Alvin Frogge were coming from Wa
Keeney with load of coal and feed,
the hind wheel got tired and fell
down and smashed After they walk
ed three miles they succeeded in get
ting another wagon and loaded up
again, arrived in Ogallah o. X.
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| our neighborhOod last Wednesday on
his way to his new home in this town
ship
The Misses Johnsons, Orlando Carl
son and Miss Fl. e. DrummOnd were
pleasant callers at Mr.. Christensen S
last Sunday.
Otto Colborg passed through this
community on his way to Gust Walil-
berg's to have some corn and barley
ground last Saturday.
The Bachelors Basket social which
was to be held at the Fairview school
house February IA. was postponed on
account of the cold weather. 1t will
be held March 10.
The literary at Sunny Slope is pro-
crossing nicely. All interested should
come.and help out on the program
and debates. Literary every Friday
night. Come and have good time.
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FAIRvIEw ITEMS.
Cold and blustery.

Cold and blustery.
}. l.. Altman is slightly under the
weather this week.
Otto Colborg was pleasant caller
at Johnson's last Sunday.
Olando Carlson was trading with
the Ellis merchants the latter part of
last week.
Stock doing fine despite the cold
and disagreeable weather we have
lately experienced.
Clarence Kinsley passed through
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country and voted as he thought best.
which was the Republican ticket. He
did not realize at the time that his
vote was as important as it has since
proved to be- We have it from good
authority that the man who made
complaint was candidate on the So
called reform party ticket in this
township and was defeated 1t is
very plain to us and should be to every
one else why lie made the complaint.
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Register Purcell Mondayed at Hays.
We have a buyer for good Short
Horn bull.
The weather clerk seems to have it
in for the 'sOld Maids"
Tommy Nixon's baby was quite
sick the first OF the week.
Cottage organs, the best in the
land, for sale by G. J. Ferris.
J. r. GuiIbert of the blackberry
was in town Monday on bgsiness.
The National Democratic conven-
tion will be held at Kansas City, Mo.
Mrs. Ed. Rea and daughters of Hays
visited Grandma Harrison this week.
c. c. Yetter of Ogallah marketed
some fine porkers to Baker on We'd
nesday.
Go to c. J. Ferris for your carpets
and wall paper. New samples just
received.
George Morell of Collyer was in the
city Wednesday after lumber for a
water tank.
Tom O'Toole, the big cattleman OF
Franklin, had business in the CITY on
Wednesday.
A. b. Redmond and Erie Morgan
dug the hole for G. G. Bestor's ice
house this week.
II ntf or Snl
piled our liverymen with fine hay the
first of the week.
Mayor Wilson had an ice house dug
and filled this week. John r. Wilson
was the contractor.
Squire Morgan was in the citv on
Wednesday and showed his subscrip-
tion up another peg.
Miss Matte Barnard OF Galesburg,
ILL.,. is visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Ferris.
Rev. Gunckel will preach his fare
well sermon at the NJ. E. church on
Sunday, March 4th, at IL a. m.
Win Walker was in town Monday
with a load of barley and took it to
the elevator and had it ground.
Receiver King represented Wa
Keeney lodge of Masons at the grand
lodge meeting at Topeka this week
Lars Larson, one of the thrifty far
mers of Collyer township, was in the
Madam Gregory left the first of the
week for the east. WitiIer she goeth
nobody knowetll, and nobody gives a
a darn.
understand that Harry Pestana.
one of the best speakers in western
Kansas, will crate in Wa-Keeney on
Decoration Day.
Len Purinton OF Banner was in tile
CITY last Tuesday to meet Miss Miller
from the eastern part of the state
sister of Mrs. Purinton.
1t was reported on our streets last
Monday that Theo Courtney of Ban
ner was very sick with pleurisy. At
,st account he was better
VIM. Iarimer and Ciias Glenn of
Collyer township were interviewing
our merchants on Monday. Will la s
a good Short-Horn bull for sale
Jesse Courtney was in the city On.
Monday on business. Jesse has his
blacksmith shop near Banner running
in full blast with plenty to do.
Uncle Jesse Cockreli and his good
neighbors of Adair were inthe city
Wednesday and took out five big loads
of lumber for his new house
Some substantial improvements
will be made on Main street this SUM-
mer. A stone business block and
town hall, and the Logs are organic
ing a brass band
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HE CURES.

few who represent the
most prominent people in
the state, people who pos
sess every faculty neces-
sary to be treated, but I'M
der the ordinary treatment
got no relief.
The prominence of these people,
the seriousness of their diseases and
the quickness by which DR. Rea cured
them are sufficient to prove that he
is one of the greatest specialists Of
modern times.
Little daughter of Frank Hauck,
Menlo, Kansas, cured of eczema.
Jacob Steiger, Menlo, Kansas, cur
ed of gastritis of stomach.
Mrs. A. f. KrauSe, Norton, Kansas,
discharging ear; cured IN two months
Harry p. Moore, Norton, Kansas,
cured of nerve and eve trouble.
Harvey Hensley, Twin Creek, Kan
sas, cured of catarrh.
Mrs. Henry PropSt. Iowa City, Iowa,
cured of female trouble and liver
spots.
Mrs. Mcfarland, Waterloo. Iowa,
wife of a prominent business man,
cured of Il fungus growth on the face
after it had almost taken her life.
VIM. Brown, Waterloo, Iowa, rail
| road man on the Northwestern rail
road, cured of rheumatism in three
weeks. lie had not done d lick of work
in months.
Rev. E. II. Woody, Dayton, Ohio,
cured of nervous dyspepsia and ca
| tarrh OF the stomach, after having
given up all hope of relief.
Miss Katie Linder, student of State
University, Iowa City, Iowa. cured OF
eczema and catarrhal deafness.
Mrs. Frank III. Higbee, Fairfield,
Iowa, cured of cancerous growth.
Mrs. A. l.. Hines, wife of a well-to-
do farmer near Red Wing, Mimi,
cured of lameness of eight years
standing.
c. Ii. Earl, Osborne, Kansas, cured
of nerve prostration.
Mrs Hornish, Stockton, Kansas.
cured of stomach and liver trouble.
DR.. Rea will be in Wa
Keeney, Wednesday, Feb
ruary 28th, at American
House.
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Under Sheriff Pat Hickey of Ellis
was il Monday visitor to this quiet
and peaceful city. Pat and Woody
McCarty railroaded up on the North
Platte in the 70's.
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c. II. Benson of Ogallah was in the
city "Wednesday accompanied by las
brother-in-law W. a. Tawney who is
depot agent at Lincoln.
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WEST SIDE SCRAPS.

Weather changeable.
Did you get any valentines? We
didn't.
Spena Bros. hauled wheat to town
last week.
John Hladek visited at F. Polcov-
sky's Sunday last.
Fred Schwanbeck was the guest of
Chas. Glenn last Sunday.
Our miller Zeman is busy these DAYS
grinding for the farmers.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Papes visited Joe's
| folks IN Ellis county last week.
Miss Fanny Glenn closed very sue
cessful term of school in District D.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Spena were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hladek Sr.
last Sunday.
| Chas. SpitZnaugle, superintendent
| of j. j. KerauS' ranch, spent last Sun
day at home.
Jacob Tetzloff and daughter Mar
tina attended the Lutheran services
in Wa Keeney, Sunday last.
! Adolph Mlinek and Frank IIladek
are engaged in the well digging bust
ness. Any one having something to
'
call on them.
A. SpitZnaugle is fencing quar- err
of land for an Iowa man he rented
last fall Mr.. S. thinks its the only
way that he can stop the people fire. m
going across his wheatsficlds.
You say it does not pay to take the
home paper? Perhaps it does not. 1t
does not pay some people to live. Our
paper is not the best in the world,
but if you can show us that it is not
worth two cents, we will eat the next
issue. First you read it, then you
spread it over something, then clean
yourriamp with it and then use it to
start the fire, and if that does not
make it worth two cents at the pres
ent price of lumber, why, don't take
it.-BurnS Citizen.
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE
TABLETS. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure. E. w.
GROVES signature on every box 25c-
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Smoked hams at Bakers.
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Pay up-we need money.
The times., 1900-04-16
sCRAPED BY A TUNNEL ROOF.
Experience of Two Boys Riding on
Top of Train.

NEW YORK. April 15.-At Spuyten Duy-
vii late on Friday night George Suxon, sew
enteen years old. and John Corkery,
eighteen years old, both Of East Cam
bridge, Mass, were taken from the Mon
tresl express, and at Yonkers turned over
to Policeman James Dolan. Corkery was
almost naked, and his back. head, shoul-
ders and heels were terribly bruised and
torn. His wounds we're dressed at the 81.
John Riverside Hospital.
The two boys left their homes, in East
Cambridge about week ago. and came 10
New York They became stranded in this
city. and m4desup their minds to board a
Boston train. They mistook the 1902 train
for Montreal for the Boston express, and
as it was passing under bridge dropped
from il to the top Of the mail car Of the
train When they reached the tunnel both
lay fiat on their faces on the top Of the car
There is very little space, however. te-
tween the tops Of the cars and the roof CT
the tunnel and Cookery, who is stout had
a terrible experience. The bruises with
which he is covered from head to foot were
caused by his coming in contact repeatedly
with the roof of the tunnel as the train
rushed through. When the train emerged
from the tunnel both boys we're exhausted
The times., 1900-04-16
EASTER EGG ROLLING.
The White Lot to BE Given Over to
Children Today.

u ne " hiGe Lou 10 bF hlNth ONtE ho
Children Today.
The White Lot will be given over today
TO the children. and from early morning
until the sun drops behind the State War
and Navy building the little ones will have
uudisputed possession Of the enclosure be
hind the Executive Mansion. They win
gather from the four quarters of the city
to roll many-hued Easter eggs, a custom
which has been observed for many years,
and one which increases in popularity with
the coming OF each succeeding Easter
Morday
The usual programme viii be followed
today. The gates Of the White Lot Will be
thrown open early TO admit the thrOng OF
gayly-clad youngsters. who come ladened
with baskets OF eggs ready for the days
frolics In the afternoon the Marine Band
viii put in its appearance and render
programme Of music selected with view
OF pleasing the youthful audience with
here and there a number calculated to
crafty the demand of the older portion Of
the crowd-mothers. fathers. and others
who come to look after their little ones.
Then. later in the afternoon, if the day is
fine. the President and Mrs. Mckinley
will come out on the south pOrtico OF the
N ME tANlSt anu dthuUN lCuSt Aut NAN AiIss
Of handEerchiefs and clapping OF hands
which is sure TO follow their appearance.
There are numerous games in which the
children indulge every year, and in which,
Of course, the egg plays a prominent part.
Chief among these is egg picking, which
consists in the endeavOr OF one youngster
TO break with an egg the she'll Of another
egg. held by playmate or perhaps chance
acquaintance. The reward Of success Il
the transfer Of the broken egg to the pos
session of the picker" while failure
means the forfeit Of one OF his own eggs
Stone eggs are sometimes introduced in
this game by the artful ones to ensure
against loss in picking.
As in former years, detail OF police
men from the Third precinct will be pres
eat tc look out and temporarily care for
lost children. watchman's box is
pressed into service. and in 1t the little
ones who stray away from their parents
or guardians are collected and held until
claimed
The times., 1900-04-16
A GIGANTIC POWER PLANT.
Maryland Hydro-EIcctric Works to
Rival Those at Niagara.

BALTIMORE. Md, April 1j.-Surveys
have been completed for the great hydro
electric works on the Susquehanna River
near Corowingo. Md. The works viii be Of
the magnitude Of those at Niagara, and it
is expected to furnish electrical power to
Philadelphia and Baltimore.
The first station 10 be erected will con-
tain water wheel and dynamo capacity for
"a. .OG0 electrical horse power
Governor Smith has signed the bill
rassed by the Legislature enlarging the
powers Of the Susquehanna Company, OF
which J. ". Marsh Of Pittsburg, is the
president The United Railways Of this
citv are interested. and will use the power.
Philadelphia is twenty-five miles farther
from the river than Baltimore, vet it is
said that the demand for power for man
uracturing and other purposes in Phila-
deIphia is so much greater as TO justify
the building Of transmission lines east
ward from the river 10 that city, as well
as westward TO Baltimore.
New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore
capitalists are interested in the gigantic
project 1t is proposed to have the works
in operation within fifteen months.
The times., 1900-04-16
DIED.

GRAyEs-On Sunday. April Is. 1900. at .
a. m. at ll29 Ninth Street northwest, ARNOLD
VANCE GRAVES. beloved husband Of Maud
Thompson Graves, in the twenty-fourth year Of
his age
Notice Of funeral hereafter 1t
ANDRE-On Sunday, April IS, 1900 at a m,
WILLIAM A.. beloved husband Of Mary G. Andre.
in bis thirty-sec0nd year, at his residence, SO
Eighth Street southeast.
Funeral viii take place Wednesday, the 18th. al
Q a. m, from St. Peters Church. Requ n high
mass. IHtermeHt at Congressional Cemetery
Friends invited. II
FRIEZE-On Friday. April Is. 1900. IGNATIUS
FRIEZE. at Garfield Hospital
Funeral from residence OF his sister. Mrs Cath
arine Dowdia. % X Street northeast, Monday,
April l6, at 4 p. N. 1t
ARMOUR-On Sunday April Is, 1900. at 6 50
D. m. J. ROBERT ARMOUR, son Of julia
Ar1nour and the late David Armour.
Notice Of funeral hereafter. It
HURLEY Suddenly, on Saturday. April II.
1900. at 12.45 p. m. ". GREENBERRY HUR.
LEY. beloved husband Of Louise +. Hurley. aged
eighty years and twenty-five days
Funeral from his late residence. 1881 Thirteenth
Street northwest. Monday. April 10. at 2.30 p.
M Relatives and friends invited. apl5-2t
The times., 1900-04-16
SPECIAL NOTICES.

OFFICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND
Potomac Telephone COmpany-A divi-
dend Of 81 per share will be payable on the
23d day OF April. 1900 to the stOckhold-
ers Of record at the close Of business on
the 18th day Of April. 1900. at the Office
OF the treasurer Of the company, 619 Four
teenth Street northwest. Washington. ID.
c. The transfer books will be closed from
the 14th OF April to the 23d OF April.
inclusive. JEREMIAH NJ. WILSON, pres
ident: CHARLES G.. BEEBE. treasurer.
Washington. D. c.. April 10, 1900.
ap1l. .I21315I I51s. % 23.em
A MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS
for the election Of directors OF the Wash
ington Safe Deposit Company will be held
on Friday. the 9th day OF April. A. D. 1900.
Polls open at u N. and close az o'clock
o m. SAM CROSS,
nh29- -dtOap27. inc. TN Secretary.
The times., 1900-04-16
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
The Naval Appropriation Bill TO BE
Called Up Today.

The Naval Appropriation bill will be
called up in the House today by Represen-
tative Foss he having given notice 10 this
effect on last Saturday. II is probable that
the consideration of this bill will be i'm
mediately proceeded with.
When the naval bill shall have been dis
posed or fl is thought that the resolution
in the contested election case OF Pearson
against Crawford from the Ninth Congress
sional district OF North Carolina will be
taken up by the House. Among the un-
finished business Of the House is the bill
10 organize and improve the United States
Weather Bureau.
The District business on the House cal
endar is a resolution directing the Dis
triCt Commissioners TO furnish TO Congress
Information as 10 the right and title Of
any railroad corporation to occupy and Use
Government grounds in the District Of Co
lumbia
The times., 1900-04-16
TO WARD OFF SMALLPOX.
The Apache Indians Hold Four
Days Religious Dance.

PERRY. Okla. April 15.-The Apache
tribe Of Indians at Fort Sill has just closed
a four days dance called and conducted
to keep smallpox off the reservation. The
dance partook of the nature Of a religious
festival. in which the deity OF the red
man was implored to avert the danger
and sunerings Of the smallpox scourge.
The dance was given under special dis
peusation Of Geronimo, the leader OF the
tribe He had established a strict rule
that dancing should not be INDUCED in.
The present was recognized as a special
and unusual occasion, and the rule was
ahrOgated for the time.
The times., 1900-04-16
IRON MILLS SHUT DOWN.
The Scarcity Of Material Causes the
Suspension.

TROY. y. Y, April 15.-The scarcity of
pig iron in the market has necessitated
suspension Of operations at the mills OF
the Burden Iron Company and the facto-
ries were closed last night for an indef-
mite period. This is the first time in many
years that shutdown has occurred in the
Burden mills. and by it 1000 employees are
affected.
John L. Arts general manager Of the
works. said today that it would be impos
sible to foretell the length Of time the
mills would be idle. but he believed that
operations could be resumed in short
time
The times., 1900-04-16
BALL PLAYER LANCE TO WED.
The Idol Of the Fairs to Marry n San
Francisco Girl.

SAN FRANCISCO. April l5.-"Big Bill"
Lange's days Of single bIessedness are al
most over. Tomorrow night at $50 o'clock
Lange is to wed at St. Dominicks Church
Miss Grace Giselman. a daughter Of VIII
liam Giselman a rich insurance man OF
this city and trustee Of the big Hastings
estate The handsome paTlors Of the Gisel-
man mansion in Golden Gate Avenue are
literally flled with presents sent from all
over the United States by baseball friends
Of the one time "Adonis' Of the National
League One Of the handsomest is a splen-
did table set of silver from Lange's COM
rades on the Chicago club.
Ever since October last Lange has been
associated with his prospective fsther-in-
law in the insurance business in this
city and he has made a decided success of
the venture He has said farewell TO the
diamond forever.
The times., 1900-04-16
TRY ALIENS F00T-EASE,

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feet feel swollen neT1 las. and hot, and get tired
cssilv u vcu have suariinE feet or tight shoes,
trv Aliens Foot-E % cools the feet and makes
walking Easy. Cures swollen sweating feet, in
groainy nails blistcrs and callOus spots. Re
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druggists and shoe stores iog 25c. Trial pack
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The times., 1900-04-16

They then kicked in window in the mail
car The baggage master heard the crash
and signaled for the train TO stop. and they
thus escaped their predicament but not
until the train had left the tunnel.