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Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

Over the phone comes the sad
news of the sudden death Thurs
day morning of the baby of Chas.
Vowel of the west Smokey valley
We must record the death of
Mrs. John Quint, Mrs. Andrew Bill
linger and Mrs. Shoenfeldt, all on
west Normal avenue.
1t is with deep regret that we
must record the death of the little
and only child of Judd Wood on
Tuesday night from a bad cold and
Group. Little James L. was 3 yrs
and 8 months old and great pet.
Funeral was held from the home
Oh Wednesday, Rev. Holt conduc
ting the services. Mr.. 6 Mrs
Wood request that we return theil
sincerest thanks to those who sc
kindly helped them.
East Friday Mr.. w. S. Picked
was called tn the bedside of hi'
father, Mr. Robert Picken. who
died Saturday morning at the ag'
OTIS. The funeral was held in
Kansas city, Sunday, from thu
home of the sisters who were a
the bed side OF their father. The
students and faculty of the Fit
Hays branch of the State Norma
School sent a beautiful magnoli,
wreath as n slight testimonial.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Of Seed Corn.

Choicest Of Seed Corn.
[ have raised on my Saline river
farm some of the celebrated Iowa
Gold Mine and Silver Mine corn.
It did splendid and / offer some
of it for sale for seed Try 1t.
Send order to Free Press, or write
Charles HOFF. 1urkvilIe P.O.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Get Ready for Winter.

We have now on hsnd a fine line
of Heating Stoves for winter
Also good Cook Stoves and Rang
es.
We arc also prepared to put up
stoves, and furnish and repair stove
pipe.
Don't forget to notice our new
sample sewing machines when you
call.
g. ~. BeIEss Hardware.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Box Social fO1. Library.

The Hays Public Library asso-
ciation will give a box social on
Friday evening, Jany 26th at the
Fields Gymnasium room of the
Brunswick Hotel annex.
Everyone invited
Every lady is requested to please
bring a box.
General admission 10 cents <si
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

..Calve, the famous songstress, who
sang in Kansas city Monday night
went west on the Tuesday night
7:30, train, some of our baldey 5
being at the depot to greet her,
and were allowed to see in her pri-
vate car where she ate and slept.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Don't fail to read the new adver
of John Schlyer & Sons, which
talks direct to the farmers.


talks direct to the farmers.
FARMERS. buy your coal
at MGddep's EZeU0t0r.
Miss Retta Freese leaves next
week for visit to her sister in
Pennsylvania, south of Buffalo.
John Freese has been piled up
with Job Printing work this week
all conceeding he and Frank Motz
are doing fine work at low price.
~- Get your shoes Repaired
at the GAsssIAN shoe shop. All
work quickly and neatly done.
For SaIe:-Our old home place
IN the east part of town. Seven
large rooms. In good condition.
Inquire of Geo. Philip q Son
The roof of the new gymnasium
is being put on and now the style
and shape can be seen and is ad-
mired by all who see 1t.
The Martins and robbins come
in the spring but the trees are now
full of the little sparrows every
nice day and where they go these
blizzard days is a mystery.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Chicken pie dinner

at the Church next Thursday, the
18th, They are hoping that the
public wilt patronize them liberal
1y that the debt may be wiped
out entirely.
1t will be good chicken-pie
dinner where everyone can get full
value received for the % cents &
at the same time aid in wor-
thy cause
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
BALED HAY 1S5ox's.

MirOn burke, who formerly re-
sided here, aud married one of the
Leasure girls, was here this week
shaking hands with old friends.
Is now living at Paola. travelling
for national marble firm and may
move his family to Hays.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
WANTED.

10 men in each state to trav-
el, post signs, advertise and leave
samples of our goods. Salary
$500 per month. So. per day
for expenses.
Royal Supply Go Dept ".
Atlas Block, Chicago, Ills
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

The Klncaites 'Ideap washing
machine is not only d washing ma
chine In name. but the most SER
viceable and simple one made.
Sec 1t at Henry Wolf & Sons
hardware store.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
MOneyg MOneyg

/ have money to loan on farm
security at lowest rates with option
to repay in installments. Money
on hand when papers are signed.
II. ~ OSHHNT
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
sRowN LEeAoRN cAIckENs.

GEO. E. PALMER is offering
for sale his entire flock of Tho
roughbred Brown Leghorns at 30
cents each, or $500 a dozen.
Here is a grand opportunity to
purchase a flock of fine poultry at
a small price. Address Hays, Kan
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

With the coming and permanan
cy of the Cream Receiving sta
tions will come the arranging
for the COWS coming in during the
early winter when the butter fat
is worth 90 to 80 cents. instead
of spring and summer at - to
20 cents. And dairy farmers will
turn their COWS In the herd in very
early spring. For those who are
in luck with COWS fresh now the
Continental is now giving them 25
cents delivered at their room in
Hays. Beat butter making at
your home with all its work.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
ou wanted at Ellis.

Henry Samuelson at the Stone
barn in Ellis wants to buy 500
tons of good hay and will pay the
highest market price.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

Plainville Is elated over 81 new
S7b0O Christian church built there
and dedicated last Sunday clear OF
debt. $37OO of 1t being raised
right there. 1t seats about $50
and was crowded at both services.
PlaiuvilIe and surrounding couu
try has always been one of the
nIcest communities in the state
and we congratulate them ON this
new acquisition.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Money! money!

/ have plenty of money TO loan
on farm security at lowest rates
No delay. Option TO pay IN IN
stalIments- Il. II OSHANT-
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
HOUSE to RENT.

We offer for rent Z room cot
tage, newly papered aud painted,
pump at door, 1 acre garden or
chicken yard, 5 minutes walk from
town at only S8 a month. Suita-
BILE arranged for 2 families or sew :
eral boardcrs. FREESE.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Furniture, etc.

We have our new store on south
Main street, opposite depot lot
of new and 2Dd hand furniture &
all kinds of household goods that
we are selling at way down prices.
Come see the goods & low prices
Carter & Smith.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

Co Supt. Grabbe has decided
to have the County Normal Insti
trte IN this county begin this year
the last Monday in July, Both, &
employed Prof. Edgertnn as Con-
ductcr again with Prof. Ford of
the Ellis school as Instructor.
His selection of Lou Christian
son of the Smokey as Examiner is
giving the teachers general salts
faction and with Anthony Kuhn
as the other makes good Board
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

n house for rent
with an acre of ground on out
skirts of town Good ontbuiIdings
and water. Only So a month
See FREESE.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Houses for rent.

We offer for rent cheap nice
Residences IN different parts of
our city. FREESE.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13

Dave Taylor of Kansas city, jol-
1y as ever, was in our city awhile
last Thursday.
Mr. w ] Bethard is just recov-
ering from a long attack of ty-
phoid fever at the Battle Greek,
Mich. Sanitariun.
This Office is having the largest
run of Job Printing the last cou-
pie weeks that it has ever had.
Who says Hays business men don't
know a good thing when they
see it.
BROWN Is COMING,
is on the way here to cure your
Eye, Ear, Nose or throat trouble,
SO watch for his date announce
ment next week.
Word has been received that
Mrs. VIM. Newton (nee Lily FreeSe)
and her husband are both sick
with a mild form of typhoid fever
at their home in Johnsonburg, Pa.
DRESS LOST. From our wa
gon on the street in Hays last week
a Chi1d's white dress. Finder will
be rewarded by returning it to
the Laundry
Farmer Carmichael was in town
Thursday conferring with county
treasurer Shaffer, and finds his tax
getting higher and the commission
ers not trying to save and make
lower.
Dave Sites of the Saline valley
met with a painful accident last
Tuesday, catching a hand in the
corn grinder and lacerating some
of his fingers requiring amputa-
ton. Like an old soldier he walk
ed two miles to send son for E
doctor.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
JUST RECEIVED.

The Largest hne of BOOKS
sver in Hays. Will be pleased to
show them TO you, whether you
wish to bay or not
y. n. SPRATT.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
CLOTHES CLEANING.

Bear IN mlnd we are prepared
to do all kinds OF Clothes Clean
ing and guarantee satisfaction at
The HAYS LAUNDRY. See or
Phone US.
1t is now claimed that Kansas
last week felt an earthquake 1t
can be assured our state gets eve
rything passing along. Of cou.se
we all felt it but don't mind such
little shakes Eke that.
The second one, on Monday,
knocked the printers of the band
wagon but their papers all came
out to day as usual.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-01-13
Peter Staab

Butcher Shop on OAK street
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
Ordinance No. 1874


An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
of the City of Los Angeles, establishing
the grade of Clay street. from Second
street to Third street
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That the grade of
CLAY STREET,
from Second street to Third street, is
hereby established in accordance with
the following elevations:
At the intersection with Second street
the grade shall be 3259S at the south
east corner
At a point on the east side 40 feet
south of the south line of Second street
and at a point on the west side oppo-
site thereto the grade shall be 324.00.
At the intersection with Third street
the grade shall be 324.9S at the north
west corner and 324.31 at the north
east corner
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab,
line drawn between said designated
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb, are in feet and are above plano
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec. O. The CITY Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance. and shall
cause the same to be published once In
the, Los Angeles Herald, and thereupon
and thereafter 1t shall take effect and be
hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council Of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting
H J. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this 4th day of April, i9o6.
OWEN McALEER,
40 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
Ordinance No. 1878

(NeW SGTleS.)
An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
of the City of Los Angeles, establishing
the grade of Flint avenue. from Airing
ton street to the west boundary line of
the City of Los Angeles.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section !. That the grade of
FLINT AVENUE,
from Arlington street to the west
boundary line of the City of Los Ange-
les, Is hereby established in accordance
with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Arlington street
the grade shall be 1873 at the northwest
corner and 1920 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Arlington street.
At the intersection with the west city
rCrth side and 1920 on the south side.
And at all points between said desi5-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
llshed so as to conform to a straight line
drawn between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb.
are in feet and are above a plane which
is 255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
once in the Los Angeles Her
shall take effect and be in force,
I hereby certify that the foregoing &
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
Of the City of Los Angeles at its meeting
H. ]. LELANDE,
city Clerk.
Approved this 4th day of April, 1906,
OWEN McALEER,
40 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
Ordinance No 12,73S


An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
of the City of Los Angeles. establishing
the grade of Westmoreland avenue,
from Wiltshire boulevard to Ninth
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section !; That the grade ,1,,,r Of
WESTMORELAND AVENUE,
from Wiltshire boulevard to Ninth street,
is hereby established in accordance with
the following elevations:
At the intersection with Wiltshire boule-
ward the grade shall be 25272 at the south
west corner and 253. A at the southeast
corner, as now established on Wiltshire
boulevard
the grade shall be 241.21 at the northwest
corner, 240.19 at the southwest corner,
242.32 at the northeast corner and 2l 81
at the southeast corner. as now estab-
ished on Seventh street.
At the intersection with Leeward ave
nue. the grade shall be 234.11 at the north
ner, 235.S9 at the northeast corner and
1855 at the southeast corner, as now
established on Leeward avenue;
At the intersection with Eighth street
the grade shall be 230.46 at the north
west and southwest corners and 229.93
at the northeast and southeast corners,
as now established on Eighth tn street, d, ,o
the grade shall be 214.18 at the northwest
corner, 214.0O at the southwest corner,
21433 at the northeast corner and a4;2o
lished on Francis avenue.
At a point on the east side. 60 feet north
of the north line of Ninth street the
grade shall be 215.S0.
AT the intersection with Ninth street
the grade shall be 217S6 at the northeast
corner and 216.14 at the northwest cor
ner as now established on Ninth street.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade. shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to straight line
drawn between said designated points.
ton
curb, are In feet and are above plano
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance, and shall
cause the same to be published once in
the Los Angeles Herald and thereupon
and thereafter it shall take effect and be
I hereby certify that the foregoing, Or:
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting OF
April 2, 1906.
II. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 4th day of April, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
40 IT Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
PUBLIC ADVERTISING

cent per annum, payable semi-annually
on the second days Of January and July
OF each and every year,
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order of
the Mayor of this city. certified by q
responsible bank for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent of
bond for the said amount and so pay
able. signed by. the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall Justify, before any
officer competent to administer an
oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the Secretary of the Board
of Public Works upon application.
Los Angeles. Cal, April 8, 1906.
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of the City of Los Angeles.
4-9-10 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
Ordinance No. 1874

(NeW SeTleS.J
An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
of the city of Los Angeles, changing and
esta blishing the name of a certain street
in the City of Los Angeles.
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That the name of that GER
tain street heretofore known as and
called ,,,,..r,,,r,
FOURTH STREET,
extending from the northerly line OF
Fifth street to the northeastcrly pro-
Ion CATION of the westerly line of lot 3.
block 3 of Bentley & Crippen's subdivi-
sion of the east half of lot Z, block SS'
III. S., as shown upon map recorded in
Pook 7, at page 81. Miscellaneous Rec
ords of Los Angeles County be and
the same is hereby changed to the name
HARTFORD AVENUE,
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
Tie passage of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published once In
the Los Angeles Herald and thereupon
and thereafter it shall take effect and be
hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the city of Los Angeles at its meeting of
H. ]. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this 4th day of April, 1906.
OWEN McALEER.
4-9 II Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
STTMMIT AVENTTE.


public streets of the City of Los Ange-
les, described as follows to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
avenue lying easterly of Utah street.
with the southeasterly prolongation of
the southerly line of that portion of Sum-
nit avenue lying westerly of said Utah
street; thence northwesterly along said
southeasterly prolongation of the south
erly line of that portion of Summit ave-
nue. lying westerly of said Utah street
to point which is distant 60 feet east
erly, measured at right angles, from d
straight line joining the southeasterly
corner of lot 50 of the Leonis Tract, as
per map recorded in Book S24 of Deeds.
at page 1913, ct sea-, Records of Los
Angeles County, and the most northerly
corner of lot ! of the Myers Tract, as
per map recorded in Book II, page ST.
Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence southerly and parallel
with said straight line joining the
southeasterly corner of said lot SO and
the most northerly corner of said lot J.
distance of 343.50 feet, more or less, to
a point on the northerly prolonga tion of
the westerly line Of lot %, said Leonis
Tract; thence southerly in a direct line
to the northwesterly corner of said lot
%; thence northerly in a direct line to
the southwesterly corner of lot 20, said
Tract; thence northerly in direct line
to the northwesterly corner of said lot
20; thence southeasterly in direct line
to the point of beginning.
the district of land to be affected by said
work or improvement are hereby specified
and declared to be as follows. to wit;
so1t 6ShIinS SnrIv na at Of fhe intersection OF tRe
the easterly line of Utah street; thence
southeasterly along said southerly line
thence southerly and parallel with said
easterly line of Utah street to a point in
the northerly line of lot 23 of the Leo
mis- Tract, as hereinbefore mentioned;
/ 1, xUrnt-N -NrV-1
to the northwesterly corner of said lot
90; thence northerly along the easterly
line of Utah street to the point of be-
ginning
(New Series). entitled IAN Ordinance
declaring the intention of the City
Council of the City of Los Angeles to
| close up, vacate and abandon a portion
and Leonis street; describing said work
or Improvement, and specifying the ex-
terror boundaries of the district affected
thereby" approved March 8. 1906, be
and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 4. That the Board of Pub
lie Works of the City of Los Angeles is
hereby directed to cause notice of the
passage of this Ordinance to be posted
at the places and in the manner as re-
CURED by law, and also to cause a
rotice similar in substance to be pub
lished as required by law, in. the Los
published and circulated in said City of
Los Angeles. and hereby. designated as
the newspaper in which such notice
shall be published.
Sec. 5. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
once in the Los Angeles Herald
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing Of April 2, 1905.
II. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 5th day of April. 1906.
OWEN Meal FER,
40 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
Ordinance No. 12.727

INtW totTItS.D
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the City Council of the City of Los
Angeles to close up, vacate and aban-
Utah street and Summit avenue; de-
scribing said work or improvement, and
specifying the exterior boundaries of
the district affected thereby.
The Mayor and Council of the City
Section /. That it is the intention of
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up. vacate and abandon,
for street purposes, those portions of
UTAH STREET,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09

The Herald will sell you $35 worth of
records and GIVE you a six months
subscription to The Herald and a SIG
Talk O. Phone absolutely free,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
BERENDO STREET.,

on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned. to wit:
1st. That
BERENDO STREET.
in said city from the south line of Pico
street to a line drawn through point on
the west line of Berendo street 1061.16 feet
south of the south line of Pico street,
and a point on the east line OF Berendo
street 1057,62 feet south of the south line
of Pico street. including all intersections
of streets excepting such portions of said
street and intersections as are required
by law to be kept in order or repair by
any person or company having railroad
tracks thereon, and also excepting such
portions as have already been graded and
graveled and accepted), be graded and
graveled to the official grade in accord
ance with the plans and profile on file in
the office of the City Engineer and speci-
ficatiOns for the construction of grav-
eled streets, Glass A, in the City of Los
Angeles, on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said city, said specifications
being No. 26 New Series).
I'd That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
Of Pico street to line drawn through a
point on the west line of Berendo street
1O6l16 feet south of the south line OF
Pico street, and point on the east line
of Berendo street 105762 feet south of the
south line of Pico street (eXcepting along
such portions of the line of said road
way upon which a cement. or granite
curb has already been constructed to the
official line and grade), in accordance
with Specifications for constructing ce-
ment curbs. on file in the office of the
City Clerk, said specifications being No
% (New Series).
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five G) feet In
width be constructed along each side OF
said Berendo street from the south curb
line of Pico street to line drawn through
a point on the west line of Berendo street
106116 feet south of the south line of Picr
street, and point on the east line OF
Berendo street 105762 feet south of the
south line Of Pico street (exceptine
tween said points. along which a cement
or asphalt sidewalk five G) feet In width
has been constructed to the official line
and grade). said sidewalk to be construct
ed in accordance with specifications for
constructing cement sidewalks on file In
said specifications being No. 23 (New
Series).
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid check payable to the order OF
the Mayor of this city. certified by a
responsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent OF
the aggregate of the proposal. or a
able, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall justify, before any
officer competent to administer an
oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the Secretary of the
Board Of Public Works upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles, Cal, April 9, 1906
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public
Works of the City of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
Notice Inviting street Work Propo-n

Notice inviting Street Work PrODOHnIa
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
no no I2e64 New series OF me Go4nGdl 1f Oh
5, 1906, directing this notice, the
Board of Public Works of said city in
vites and will receive at it's office in
the City Hail. up to II o'clock a. m. OF
or bids for the following street work,
to be done according to specifications
No. 26 (New Series) for graveled
streets.
No. % (New Series) for cement side
walks.
In the City of Los Angeles, posted and
on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, to wit: