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Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Rhodes came
down from Denver Tuesday evening
for short visit with their daughter,
Mrs. J. W. Collins. Wednesday after
noon they continued their way to
Victor where they will visit another
daughter, and, incidentally, see how
the Victor tes celebrate Independence
Day. They return via Canon City
Friday when they will again stop off
for a short visit.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Mrs. T. B. Moore, who went east
with her husband some weeks ago, is
visiting with friends at Minneapolis,
and will not return until about Sep
tember,
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Charles Neeley and wife and F. ].
Somerville, of Florence, Sundayed in
Canon City.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04
New Teams for the City.

The city council did wise thing
when it purchased for the city's use
two frst-class work teams, one of
which will be used on the sprinkling
cart, the other on the city wagon.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Miss Mabel Ashton vas down from
Oak Greek Basin 20 sneni Saturday
and Sunday with her parents. Miss
Ashton is teaching a summer school
at that place
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04
Plano for Lot.

Will trade pianos for good building
lots anywhere in Canon VIM. Shaw,
at Mrs. Payton's Millinery Store.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Richelieu butter is absolutely the
best in the market. G. R. Tanner &
70
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

MARRIED At lis Macon avenue,
June 26, 1901, by Rev. U A. White,
Albert Mead of Canon City, and Miss
Grace Wyland of Fort Scott, Kansas.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Mr.. Chas. P. Cooke and mother re-
turned to their home in Victor Sun
d,y afternoon after spending few
very pleasant days with friends in
Canon
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Richelieu butter is absolutely the
best in the market G. R. Tanner &
Co. |,
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

The c. E. society of the First Pres
byterian church met with disappoint-
ment Tuesday night in not being able
to muster a large crowd at the fruit
ranch home of Miss Edna LaGrange,
on Orchard avenue. Elaborate plans
had been prepared for the occasion,
but the rain and hail storm that pre-
vailed during the afternoon upset the
committees plans. Only a few at
tended.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Misses Mary C. West and Goldie
Morey, both of st. Louis, Missouri,
are guests at the palatial residence
of DR.. and Mrs. 7. H. Craven on east
Main street. After visit here the
young ladies will continue their jour
ney west.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04
City Council.

Monday evening all members were
present except Alderman Handy.
A petition from the Trades As
sembly was. presented asking the
right to the use of the streets and
park for Labor Day was presented
and referred to the appropriate COM
mittee.
+. A. Reynolds rendered war
ranty deed to the city for block Is
in Reynolds Heights for use as city
park. Same accepted by city.
The committee to whom was re-
ferred the matter of extending Green
wood avenue was granted further
time.
The contract for erecting an iron
fence around Lakeside cemetery with
the necessary gates, painting, etc,
was awarded to the Denver Wire and
Iron company, the cost completed to
be $s75.
II. R. McQuown was selected as
driver for the city sprinkler with sal
ary at $50 per month. S. B. George
was selected as driver for the city
team, with salary at $50 per month.
The guarantee presented by F. A.
Reynolds for the extension of the
water main along north Fifth, and
which was returned for amendment,
was again presented in proper form
and accepted.
The contract for digging the trench
along north Fifth street for the ex-
tension of the water main through
Raynolds' Heights addition was award
ed to W. Il. Gan bill at u cents per
foot
Street Commissioner Parker was
ordered to open alley through the
block at the rear of the Gibson and
Campbell residences.
The matter of stringing fire alarm
wires also repairs to the fire bell in
Ward Three, was referred to the
fire committee.
Engineer Hall presented report
touching proposed city sewer system.
Said report was referred back to city
engineer with instructions tn prepare
plans as to sewer districts and the
cost of construction.
Bills of the water and general funds
were read and allowed.
The council then adjourned until
Monday. July 8,
Monday afternoon two carpenters,
Messrs. Patterson and Hamilton,
while at work upon scaffolding in
the new United Presbyterian church
stepped upon plank which broke
under their united weight, precipi-
tating the men to the floor below, a
distance of about l3 feet Both men
were badly Jared and bruised, but
fortunately no bones were broken.
Contractor Trout Immediately sum-
moned medical aid. Both men will
be able to attend business in day
or two. The escape was most for
tunate one.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Rhodes came
down from Denver Tuesday evening
e 4 ..
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Miss Hettie Pennington, who went
to Buffalo as the Colorado representa-
tive to the Superior Lodge A. o. U.
W. has returned as far as Pueblo
where she will visit with friends un-
til after the Fourth when she will re-
turn to Canon.
Cañon City record., 1901-07-04

Mrs. Samuel p. Dale and daughter,
Miss Grace Weston Dale, left on Tnes-
day for their former home at Boards
town and Jacksonville, Illinois, to be
absent until October next.
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Saline Valley
SdIlne valley
Cold and windy.

Saline Valley.
Cold and windy.
Every body has the grip.
VIM Lemke has rented the Schmitt
half section.
Miss May Rhoades closed school the
first of the week on account of 81, k
ness.
o. L. Cook of Wa-Keeney brougl t
a land seeker to look at the Cheney
quarter Tuesday.
Geo. Rausch corralled Gordon's cat
tie Saturday and took them to Wa
Keeney to hold for damages.
A merry party of Graham and Trego
folks gathered at Hon. AL Laws Sat-
urday evening. II was a surprise par
ty in honor of Mr.. Law who had just
returned from Topeka where he rep
resents Gra,"m in the legislature.
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First published January 10. t5Esl
PUBLICATION NOTICE

In the District Court or Trego County. E-.-
z3rd Judicial District
Frederick Pennington. Plaintiff.
Al Laurence; jennie ". l,sursnce, Omar
wife, Defendants.
NOTICE.
The above named defendants A. J Ian
s Tsrs and Ms. Omar ". csiSefs. his vie
will take notice that tho said plaintiff.
of January 1901 die his petition in said said Dis,
.rict Court within and for the County OF
the above named defendanss. and that said
q. :. " Laurence He Jennie y w Lau5ence sud
must answer said petition as Aforesaid on or
petision viii be 5aKen as true aud a jnsse
ment rendered in said action against said
renee and Omar W. Calvert for the sum Of
s562O0 with interest thereon at the rate of
FOR the sum Of SO IS with interest thereon al
the rate Of 10 Per gent per annum from Ser
interest thereon at 10 per cent per annuns
from september 18Th, 1871: for 81 =, q with In
per annuni from August Stst. 1899; and
10 per cent per annan from Decembcr sis +.
| 1853; and for the further sum OF s11 90 with ID
per cent interest thereon from january 10th,
1901; and that the judgments for the ahov3
| amounts draw interest at the rate of 10 per
cent per annum from the rendition thereofi
and further Judgment against all of tho
defendants for the foreclosure of a certain
moaisage mpon the following described real
The west half of section nine e9l in town
ship fourteen 40 south. range twenty so
CD west of the 9th p. NJ. in Trego county.
Kansas. and adjudging that said plaintiff
has the first lien said premises 10 tho
| amount for which judgment will lie taken AS
aforesaid and ordering said psen.ises 10 be
sold without appraisement and the proceeds
applied to the payment of the amount due
plaintiff. and costs of suit. and forever bar
ring and foreclosing said defendants and
each of til. m from all right. title. esI ate. in
terest. property. and equity of redeh elton
in or to said premises or any part theltof.
JOHN A. NELSON.
Attorney for Plaintiff
Attest: l.. : MYERLY
tsEAL-l Clerk District Court.
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To the Teachers of rrego County


On the fourth day of February next
it will be 100 years since John Mar
shall took his seat as chief justice of
the supreme court of the United
States.
The day will be appropriately OBJ
served throughout the nation The
supreme court of the United States,
tile president and his cabinet will
commemorate the event with special
exercises.
The day will also be properly cele-
DRAFTED 10y the State Bar association
and other organizations.
The state superintendent recon-
that the schools of the state devote as
much time as possible on February A.,
1901, to the study of the life aud
character of John Marshall. The
character of the program is left to the
schools and the Individual teacher.
HATTIE j. KIRBY,
County Supt.
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Big Greek News.

Cooler again.
Wheat is needing moisture.
Considera bic complaint of grip yet.
Lawrence Callahan was home Tues
day
Grandma Wilson is feeling quite
poorly these days.
John Lof1in expects to ship his furs
about the lastof the week.
The U. p. has got the debris clean
ed up of the wreck near Ellis.
John Lof1in will furnish the dining
car people with turkeys for a season
now.
Mrs d. J. Wilson has her sister
from Missouri stopping with her this
week.
An organizer of the Sons and Daugh-
tiers of Justice has organized lodge
in Ellis.
'Tis reported that A. /. Cromb of
Ellis has bought the M. Thomas farm
near Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Furbeck and family
Mrs. Messic and Mr.. German were
visiting at Frank Cross Tuesday
evening.
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No.aCe AppiIcAtiorI LnIchasc school
Land
The unders ence hereby gives notice that
he will, the IL h day of February. 1901,
mi Ike an apI Heat ion 10 he Fl ate Z curt Of
TregO County. karsas. to purchase the fell
lowing oescflleo solt al la1t situate in lie
orr anized comfy # TItgt. l. ;ilis;ts. viz:
The mort Invest quarter Of section is. town
ship L. range 25
his st-l len t'r4- rtnIinut Silence. ard
in. prOvtI ems. viz: J D. " off. IesiC. nee
tOiiyer, K;ilisas. and A II. IafsUn. 1esicoI CO
Coliyer- Kansas
Kansas this 3Jtf Gay Of Jaru;.rS. 1901.
DAVID WOLF
Petit oIser.
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EOIey'S Honey and Tar
heals Iuy,cs md stops the cough.

People who are expecting sudden
and soon end of the world, should be
comforted by the calculations of Prof
See, a noted astromer, who estimates
that the world will last yet 100000
years. Then instead of being destroy
ed by fire and heat, lie predicts that
a freezing out process will take place
by the gradual failure of the sun TO do
it's work. None of those now enjoy
ing the blessing of life will DE here to
go through that terrible ordeal, so we
may leave the whole matter to pos
terity to worry ovar.-Ex
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District 81 and Vicinity.

(By X.Y.Z)
1t rained last Friday-what's that a
sign of?
Wonder why Herman Ehrichs calls
on Jacob Tetzloff so often.
One of Adolph Schwarbeck's boys
was very i'll last week with grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mlenik visited at
Mr.. and Mrs. Reyzacks's last Sunday.
VIM. Bower shipped two Gus o.
wheat last week. William is making
business.
By a glimpse of the eye We saw
Frank Swiggett discing last week.
That's terriblei
A. Mlenik mas engaged himself into
another business = blacksmithing- :
but lacks the skill.
We are sorry that our reporter can't
get around yet. There being still a
trace of that objectionable grip.
If this weather continues. the far
mers will save more feed than they
could make throughout the summer.
jacob Tetzloff was seen in this vi
cinity peddling school land business
Jacob was Smelling corn at Mr. Strad-
ais last week
Chas- H. King has purchased the
half section of land south OF his place
several weeks ago. Land is going rp
but still its cheap
& Frank Polkowvsky lost a valuable
steer last week. The cause is. not
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-02-02

This season there Is IL large death
rate among children from Group and
lung troubles. Prompt action will
save the little ones from these terri
BILE diseases. We know of nothing so
certain to give instant relief as One
Minute Cough Cure. 1t can also he
relied upon in grippe and all throat
and lung troubles OF adults. Pleasant
to take Jones Sc Gibson.
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Fresh pork at Bakers
Clothing at Verbeck's-
Picked pork at Bakers
Smoked hams at Bakers


Smoked hams at Bakers
Grandma SommeryiIie is very sick
with the grip
Just received at Verbeck's nice
line of clothing.
Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Stranahan are
suffering with the grippe.
Verbeck has the finest line of CLOTH
ing ever brought to Wa-Keeney.
1t is reported that Mrs. o. w. Lal'-
man southeast of town is quite sick.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Drummond visit
ed friends at Utica the first of the
week.
]. r. Guilbert of the blackberry was
interviewing our business men last
Monday.
Tom Bundy was acting marshal
this week in the absence of Marshal
Drummond.
Mrs. Theo Courtney and daughter
the city last Monday.
Reports come from all plrts of the
county that the wheat is I'LL right yet
but moisture is need ed.
Quality and not quantity makes De
Wits Little Early Risers such valua-
BILE little liver pills. Jones & Gibson.
German divine services at the NJ.
e. church, Sunday, February 10 at
O'Clock p. m. Rev. Ii. Hugh. pastor.
Mrs. f. G. SclIwanbeck left last
Monday night for Milwaukee, Wis,
where she was called on account of
the death of her father.
Moser, the photographer, will make
pictures of all sizes at nalf price for Il
short time. Gallery in rear of jew
elry store. Call and see samples.
For SALE-One of the best 800 acre
farms in Trego county. For terms APP
ply to George Baker, Wa-keeney,
Kan Can give possession ut any time.
Clothing!
Clothing.
Clothing!
vt Verbeck'S.
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NOlGe OF ADDHCalOn 10 Purchase SCtOOI Lord.

The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he Will on the 18th DAY of February. 1861.
make AN applicat ion to the Probate Court of
Trego county. Kansas. to purchase the fol-
lowing described school land. situated in the
organized county of TresO Kansas. viz:
The south half of the sout beast and tho
south hall of the southwest quarter Of SEC
tion sc. TOWNSHIP IA. range A
He names the following s-ersons to prove
his settlement cont tnuouS residence. and
i'm movements viz: Thomas Kite residence
Wa-keentN. Kansas. aio oscar Olson, f.si-
dence Wa Ket'n.y. Kansas.
Done al Na-ket nty. County of Trego.
Kansas. this 2sth day ~ January. 1901
JOHN G.. MARCY.
Petitioner.
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Mes. County Holiness Associations

Ness County Holiness Associations.
The Ness County Holiness association will
hold their next monthly meeting at Brow
nell. February 2. 1901 The following is the
program
1000 a m--Opening exercises-Frank Smith,
10:30-Bible exposition-John Anderson
10:00-Sermon-Rev- J. HI. Fagaiy.
f2:O0EBasket dinner.
1:30 p m--Praise service-Afvira Smith
reading-A- D. Huling-
Thompson
4:O0-Busfness meeting
Everybody invited Come praying
E. J. BADGLEY, Sec.
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known but supposed to have died of
blackleg so says Mr.. f.
Another cattle buyer passed thro'
this vicinity twice last week. He was
buying cattle of all kinds poor or fat
We sold him some did you:
Frank Acres, this districts teaches.
made a business trip TO Wa-Keeney
last Saturday. Mr.. Acres says it's the
poorest term of school he ever taught
in twenty yeors-
Barney Kessler is hauling straw
from +. Krhut and Anton Schimkoviz
these fine still days. Barney is win
tering an immense herd of cattle and
needs lots of feed.
Il. Schimkoviz was seen chasing a
coyote last week, but accidentally his
foot got stuck ina hole and tumbled,
in the meantime the poor creature
found shelter in u hole and could not
be found.
DR.. James G Ellis formerly of Coll
yer, is now situated in Muriand, kas.,
making business so large that will re-
quire ii longer name to prove his pros
perity that is going on at the rate of
As to /. Is il waist measure?
John Hladek and Norbert Mlenik
were seen going west just flying last
Sunday Report SAYS they drove to a
place caught "a bird and came back
and she 1iew away. Wonder what
they will catch again next week?
The jolly travelling agent Frank
Hladek has not been seen to leave his
home going out peddling the past
week. Wonder what he is peddling
these fine days. We will soon find
out. Frank is out of sight, don't you
know.
The reporters of this list of pick
ups got into IL quarrel last Monday
and broke up in putting up any news
no more. But being forced we chung
together again and picked a whole
cherry tree of news. but still news is
scarce. DO you think so?
The editor of this paper turned up
side down the minds of all the people
in this vicinity by emitting one word
from a paragraph in last weeks news.
That was thanks and we do the
same to all who will admit them as a
reward of mistake. Whose fault was
it we can't say
Uncle Jimmy Zeman WAS seen
sparkling and wheeling his best girl
last week week ago. Uncle Jimmie
is the fellow you can't trust, but we
trusted him and loaned him tile dough
to buy supplies for that burnt crust
wedding cake. Bnt never mimi bows,
the trouble is lie can't make it. Poor
Jim is lost.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-02-02

A coloreo man on arriving at a
small town i'm western Texas asked
one of the citizens if he had seen any
cOlored people hanging around town?
s.Nn,' replied the villager; I'VE
havn't hung niger in two weeks" p
FIX
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-02-02

A Scranton little girl attended Sun
q - school not long ago and just be-
for the close of the services the choir
s.nS ".lrsus is Calling Today" The
little girl went home and her mother
asked her if there WAS ii large crowd
at Sunday school. The little girl in
nocently replied: Yes. verybody
WAS there except Jesus" s'W hy,
where was he" questioned the sur
prised parent. ''He was out calling."
replied the innocent child.-Scranton
Gazette.
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w. r. Sauui's family have moved
from Topeka to Hays where they are
domiciled in Mrs. YardS'S residence
one of the prettiest in Hays.
For Sale-A good Jack will tax,
$500 cash and 1920 in young cattle.
Can be seen ut Ellermeyer's liver
barn. Address owner w. Il. Little
child, Wa keeney, Kan.
Mrs. Livingston is holding revival
meetings at Oakley this week and we
hope Editor Mitten and Postmaster
John Kerns will help the meeting
along by their presence.
Rev. Clemons made Albert Kim
and Ida Van Brunt one Friday last
They hailed from Hill City and re
port says old folks on one side opposed
the match-hence their trip to Wa
Keeney.
with scarlet fever. DR.. Jones order
ed the school closed and quarantinec
the postoffice at Bosnia. Patrons OF
that office will receive their mail al
Wa-Keenev.
The school house in district A
known as the Marcy district, was de-
stroyed bv fire last Tuesday morning.
The cause of the fire is unknown. The
loss is about 5000; insurance S400. J.
G. Marcy says Il new house will be built
at once. School is going right along
in W. L. Clawson's house.
The Independent says Trustee
elect Tunnel of Riverside township
is going into the mercantile business
at Brownell. This will please Com
missioner Haiblied as he said the only
reason why he voted for Judge Tun-
nell was to get him out of the town
ship,
Lou Escher departed Tuesday morn
ing for Fit. Riley to enlist in Uncle
Sans service. He has served three
years as a private, was all through
the campaign in Cuba and received a
hesh wound. Now he returns to the
army with the hope that before long
he will be commissioned second lieu
tenant Our senator and congress
man will do all in their power to help
this deserving young man to accom-
plish the height of his ambition.
Two runaway boys from Russell
were in the city the first of the week
enroute for Manitou, Colo, where one
of the boys said he had an uncle he'd
like to see. They had unique way
of travelling. They rode a bike one
occupied the seat and the other stood
up They took turns and in this way
got over the country pretty lively.
Friday morning we received a letter
from Judge Anterior of Russell want
ing TO know il two boys riding bicy-
Gle had been in our city stating his
con aged IL and another boy named
Vincent had ran away.
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b.. GU. 81 an crease of His PEN
Siou

A Mexican WIZ veteran and prumi-
nent editor writes: ''Seeing the adj
verJiSement OF Cliamberiain'S Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, L am
reminded that as Il soldier in Mexico
in ~ and AS, | contracted Mexican
diarrhoea and this remedy has kept
me from getting an increase in my
pension for on every renewal d dose
of il restores me-" 1t is unequalled
as IA quick cure for diarrhoea and is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by Jones x Gibson, Druggists
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TO
Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature sf 2zzw

For Sale-Mammoth Bronze turkeys
81. so each for gobblers and ST 90 for
hens. Seven and months old, weight
% to % lbs. Inquire of A. j. McCol-
lum, Wa-Keeney, Kan.
Jesse Cortright took the train list
Saturday evening for Greeley. Colo,
where lie has Il situation as clerk in
clothing and boot and shoe store owl :
ed by Il former Wa-Keeneyite, Samuel
Kline.
A young lady visitor arrived at the
parsonage of the NJ. e. church last
Sabbath morning ut about $50 O'Clock
and applied for bed and board for an
unlimited period to which request
the family unhesitatingly consented
Trego Center school reports the fol-
lowing pupils were not absent or tar
dy within the month ending January
%, 1901: Fannie Webb, Tacy. Alice
and Irene Peacock, Ethel, Glen and
Teacher.
Report of Banner school District
No for month ending January 25.
Number of pupils enrolled is; aver
age daily attendance 144; not absent
B; not tardy 6; visitors 3. Dora Man
ger was neither absent nor tardy.
Edna Robson, teacher.
Pepsin preparations often fail to re-
lieve indigestion because they can di-
yest only albuminous foods. There is
one preparation that digests all classes
of food, and that is Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. 1t cures the worst cases of in
digestion and gives instant relief, for
it digestS what you eat. Jones & Glib
son.
Take note of the items county off,
GERS supplies s25 OOr and sexpense ac-
count $780," If the expense account
reached $1,000 when Republican was
purchasing agent The Independent
reared upon its hind legs and roared
for the "items." Consistency is a
great jewel but :t seems to make
great difference whose OK does the
yoring.
The Trego County Holiness associa-
tion will hold its annual meeting at
the Ridgway school house, February
9, 1901, Following is the program:
1000 a. m.-Opening exercises. f.
Barclay.
Bible exposition-S. B. Ridg
way.
Praise service-Mae VIM.
1900 m.-Dinner.
1:30 p. m--Business meeting
Bible reading-C- E. Brabb.
Sermon and altar service
Rev. E. e. Gunckel.
All members are requested to be
present as important business comes
before the association.
ELSIE STEPHENS,
Secretary