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Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05
Revolution IN RuSsio

IN. l8-Cxar and family narrowly escape
death when grape shell 10 fred ut mon
arch from his own guns In st. Peters,
burg. ~ result of deep-laid plot.
22-"Bi00dy Sunday IN st. Petersburg
marks outbreak of revolution. Working
men petition cxar for rights and la AN
swer to pleH 2,1OI are slain HnL near.
ly 5000 wounded.
24-Strikers and soldiers battle at Random.
$50 killed. Polish frontier in revolt.
29-Warsaw In mObs hands; scores die fight
ing: shops piliaged and wrecked.
}Feb. 1-Czar signs magma charta; NJ. Witte
in charge OF movement.
J 16-Lodz mills close. throwing 10000 out OF
17-Grand Duke sergius. uncle Of csar, as.
sassinated by bomb-thrower.
as-sergius. funeral held....5oo killed in
street lighting in Baku.
Mar. 3-Workingmen's demands refused In
St. Petersburg. general strike following.
....Czar promises people a voice In laws,
Apr: 2.Many killed In riots at Warsaw and
sspIted BY bomb-thrower' both feet Down
1s-sergius' assassin sentenced to death.
May l-soldiers kill nearly 100 in MAY day
demonstrations in Poland....62 die In
17-Ivan Kalien. slayer of Grand Duke Ser.
June i-Gov. Gen. Trepon given dlctatorlal
k-Nicholas; forbid. xemstov congress.
2s-Troops stone Lode barricades, 800 killed.
nearly 1000 wounded.
as.Troops and strikers battle in Warsaw
trces....5.O0 persons killed In Odessa:
damages. S5.0OO.00
90-Crsw of Russian bsttleshIp knia< Pm.
tsmkine mutinies. murders o~6acers, trains
guns ON Odessa. burns qusys and baild.
ings and incites town to siot
Jul. 9-Kniax Potemkine. mutinousR Russian
battleship. surrenders.
IS-N mutineer leaders hanged at Odersa.
congress passes plan for con-
Sep. S-scores killed III KisheneY riots.
Entire Caucasian villages massacred.
Oct. S-Troops slaughter many in Moscow
ss.csar. Influenced by Witte. promise
Russia a constitution. st. PETERSBURG
panie-str!cken strike spreads through:
3-Moscow parties decide on new govern.
ment, Independent of GEAR. Hundreds
killed in fighting throughout empire.
Panic at warsaw.
So-Cssr Issues mHnifsato. giving people
aavic liberty. i~nviOIability Of person. free
dom OF conscience. speech and assem-
bly, extended suffrage, and u iaw-mnk-
ing body. Witte named ~ minister.
president.
= 31-Russ:an people 20 wild with 10y over
manifesto. viewer. bloody revolution
ends. .. PobiednostseY, head of Russian
church., resigns.
Nov. l-Hundreas slain at Odessa during
saw riots. Political prisoners set free.
t-Massacres and pillage In Odessa. kish.
tnen and Kier. odessa riots fatal to
1S-Czar gives crown lands to peasants.
abolishes taxes OF 80. w 600.
4s-Zemstvo agrees to uphold White. but
A-Mutinous Sevastopol sailors shoot "a.
x-ssSsis : ssvsSiopol dsssstsa IN ter.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05
collision. ..in snowsiids near ouray.

collision....i snowsiids nea 0uray,
4SSodies Of - who los. lives In zies,er. ILL.,.
mine explosion recovered.
l7:.-ln Indianapolis theater panic. 8. 10 IN.
2s-in wiikesbarre. Pa. mine. 10 in falling
2s-In Dubois. Pa. mine. I, in explosion
soHNin LAREDO, Tex. q in eycione....At Will
May S-At Marquette, Kan, 20 In tornado.
1O-Snydsr. Okla, wiped out; 100 die In
tornado. In wreck on PennsyivAnIa
road 30 killed. 100 injured.
is-Near Baltimore. % In railway collision
21-2Oth Century limited 1S-hour train
from Chicago to New York wrecked, ~
2s-At Emporia, Pa, . in explosion....
July SIN northern Texas. "a in tornado;
IA S sissls Es;l ha Dam m e wis., % II d fo =
n1At Wattstown. Va. l2o In mine explo'
2i--Boilers Of gunboat Bennington explode
on San Diego. Cal. killing 50 marines;
Aug. linear yerna. .Minn.,. drowned;
Sat Albany, N. u. i6 In collapse Of build
IA. Kishmsn,. @. Is n railroad collision s!l, $
which strikes steamship Peconie.
wheel bursts.
io.At F%airchance. Pa. % In powder mill
lin New York, ~ in accident to elevated
train.
l5-At Avon. Coma. 10 in explosion.
Oct. 3-Near ELLINGTON, W. Va, 6 In burn
Ing Of cabin home
Cat Granville, N. Y, 10 In quarry cave-in
lt-South Carolina coast, 8 In wreck OF
schooner.
2s-At Hazel Kirk. Ark. G mine officials in
explosion.
3o-Near Kansas City, Mo, 10 In wreck or
Santa Feat Casey. la. 6 In Rock Is
land wreck.
Nov; Sat Mountain View. Okla, S In tor
nado.
l5-At Benleysville. Pa, s in mine explosion,
2G-At Bakersbridge. Mass. 20 In railroad
collision.
AT Emporia. Pa, Q In powder explosion
2s.Near- Duluth. MINI. In steamer
Mataafa wreck.
Dec. lon Middle River. Ala, 0 in house.
boat fire....Near Weston, W. Va. 4 in gas
explosion.
I'm Wyoming. IS in coal mine explosion.
l7-Verbeck theater. Lorain. o.. de
stroyed by fire.: 8 lives lost. Ex
plosion of 1.4oO lbs. n~itroglycerir
at Dupont company's dynamite
works near Marquette, Mich; 8 mer
killed.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Jan. D. Entire Noweski family OF 10 per-
sons in burning OF Morris Run (Pa.)
home....:.ln Ohio river towboat ex-
plosion, ".
Feb. lin crash OF sleigh and train. 20 wom-
en-, at Airport, n, y.
"a, Calumet. Mich. I In dynamite explo-
sion.
Mar. Smear Pittsburg Z In rear-end col
lision between trains. /. % killed near Pike
Vile. Ky, By dynamite explosion.
9-At w. Prison, Pa, Z In fall Of car In mine.
It-In New York. ~, in burning tenement.
ls-Near Thurmond. w. Va. q In mint cx.
p!osiOns.
SCAT 8~rOckton, Mass, 30 In fiPe panic.
XxnrA' t1NsSr RaahaI Il" C nm a. r.IiWax
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Aus, ?-Doella, ARK. negro kills Z psrsonstl
2-Johann Hoch, Chicago, again escapes
st sa' i@Pars sepesss SHERMAN s and Johnson found
guilty, OF murder at Detroit. Mich, SEN
tened. to life term ....R. d. Chase kills
Alice Watson and self at Tonopah. New.
3O-AndOver. H., mother kilis Z chlldrenl
and self; husband commits suicide :. E. -.
Louis. NO., man kills son aud self With
poison.
Oct. Hilary Leonard. New York, coa.
fesses 10 $3.50. 900 bank swindle.
IN. {: Dougherty, Peoria, ILL.,. indicted for
school fund speculations.
'' stole 81 So, g, SSn n1m p,,,seurg; ol Pa: san
otured at bridgeport. Pa.
2sIIMm; lie Due. at Chenoa. Ill.,. kills Chas.
Miekei. mayor. and 4. d. Jones; attempts
hoHrs::w VIM, G. Croker. Richmond, Va.
Nov: e-M.' F. andrews. murderer. Stays
l2-E. q. CunlIfe, who stole SlOl, 900. sem,
fenced to 6 years. )
BE. Rodhaubt kills sweetheart and self.
S!.wm Mcwiniams. Independence, Ia,
Kills wife and o children -. five convicts,
Jenerson city tMo) prison, XIII guards
and escape So. Newton T.. D0ugherty
pleads guilty; sentenced to jail from
Peoris, III.
Dec 7.Brook,yn N. - pharmacist kills
S-Mrs. Mary Rogers hanged In Windsor
Nt;0, prison for saying husband. 80. Wm.
McWi!liams. who killed wife and s chill
dren. sentenced to death at lndepen-
lo-Iliinois supreme court denies new
trial to Johann Hoch. Chicago wife
murderer; hangs Feb. %.
st bank, Colby. wis. robbed OF
$4,000; robber captured. money re-
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

@Arsi ~ ~ u l u Il
Engineers e x p ell
New York subway
striker for viola.
ton Of employers
contract.
Apr. &C h l C n e o
Transfers strike.
calling out nearly
every union.
c0-E Employers secure
injunction in Chi
cago strike.
as y m p a t h
strike in Chicago
called or.
26-Disa greer e n ;
causes renewal OF
Chicago teamsterS'
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

rife th%ree-hour battle; 4 warships sunk:
half a city destroyed and 5000 lives
lost. :. Telegraphic communication be.
tween Russia and rest OF world cut.
Dec. martial law In Poland abolished.
government Independent of GEAR.
1S-Street fight at Mitau. capital OF
-Courland; 800 killed.
10000 Russian MS slain in COurland;
Moscow tied up: st. Petersburg pre-
pared for siege.
2~4-Fighting between strikers and
troops In Moscow; great slaughter.
26-5.0OO killed. $4,000 wounded In
Moscow riots.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Col. A. A. Rodman.
author and soldier.
at Washington, la.
l-Theodore Thomas,
Chicago orchestra
creator and leader:
aged CO. Gen. T..
Il. Niles. aged a. at
Goshen, Ind.
b-Brig. Gen. n. Z.
Mclean. at Bell
port. l.. l.
Lowndes,
Maryland, at Cum
berland.
11-Silas Whitehead.
veteran editor. at
,.-kai ~
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

man II e r m a n n.
both of oregon.
were indicted for
land frauds.
Warner, Michi-
gan: La Toilette.
Wisconsin,: Hig-
gins. New York:
O'Toole. Montana;
Brooks. Wyoming:
Cutter, Utah., in
%augurated as gov
errors OF respective
states.
&c o Johnson,
"rraaunta pnIfO
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

~ 10 'itsit'y ny
wife of Minister
Conger....ln Silesia
IL die from cod.
Sin Alps during
blizzard. q die by
freezing.
9-Louise Mitchell.
revolutionary agi-
tator dies, Mar
settles, France.
10-Great Britain and
Cuba ratify extra
dition treaty
l2--G ar c elected
president Of Ecua-
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Oct. l-Lumber yards and 75 dwellings de.
stroyed at Rhins,ander. Wis: loss. $780,.
OOO.
C-Carlton, Mimi, 10 buildings destroyed.
si-Pine Grove. w. Va. wiped out. causing
loss Of 1925, 900.
Nov. i2-Nine business houses, Johnston
City, ILL.,, destroyed.
l5-Burke. ". Va, wiped out. =. Half block
business structures destroyed. Grantberg.
stroyed.
Dec. i-Business section Arcadia. Fla.
wiped out.
I-ilfinois Steel warehouse. Chicago, de-
stroyed; loss, 81 0 1000.
5-Buslness section. Manassas. Va, de-
stroyed.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

lie pass. lio'ooV.
Pix ur o p a t X n
placed In m
Of LIST Manchurian
army.
24-Roosevelt says In
note to powers that
he is willing to act
as mediator to end
war.
Apr. s-Russian ar
senal at Hardin
blown up: - killed.
a p a n protests
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05
II. DE wITTE.

FPD, INDUSTRIES e
new Hun river fight; repuised.
26-North sea commissioner decides the
7 Russia's firing on British feet was un-
justified. 80. Fierce battle along Russian
front.
Mar. 3-British claim 1926. 900 under NoAh
sea decision.
Scar asks Kuropatkin's designations:
army In full rout.
10-Japanese capture Mukden: losses in bat
tie being, japanese $4,000. Russian, lO7,ooo'
~15-Japanese capture Tie pass.
17--Russia asks $lOO, 900. coo loan from own
people.
19-Japs capture Fakoman. 80. Russian
losses from beginning of Mukden battle 10
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

man bowling cham
pionship Of United
States at Milwau-
kce,
rs Battling Nelson.
& h | a * o. whips
Young Corbett in
9th round at Frisco.
Apr, 19-American
Ba G b al league
opens season.
2l-''VirgiIia" j. J.
Carroll. noted turf
man. died at New
Orleans 80. w. II.
Rogers. busine -
mgr. Boston Ma
tional league club.
dies.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Jan. lS-Fall River. Mass, cotton mill strike
after 6 mos. duration called Off.
Feb. 2-Sho manufacturers OF country Or
ganize national association at New York,
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Jan. i-Cardinal b. NJ. Langenieux. Of
RHEIMS: aged so.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05
Fors1n

Jan. 3--Empress OF China converted to
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Jan. Limited States Senator J. II. Mitch
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1906-01-05

Y alege. 0on. StOesael
Port Ar
thur to Gen. NoEi;J Jap
$4,000; Russian,
1000.
26--Russians c .
Hun and battle
commences.
29-Japs c a p u r
American ship TAX
Ing supplies to
Via div k....
Russians retreat
across Hun: losses.
Russian 10000, Jap.
anese 5000.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04

At Frank Kings there Is a baby
girl to rejoice the home.
HYIas Butler of Lacrosse visit
ed in Hays Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Alice Cole has returned
to her work in Kansas City.
Andrew Goetz jr. has left our
county and gone to Ness county.
Mrs E. R. Cole and children
have arrived home from their trip
to illinois.
The roof of Schlver's big store
has received another coat of his
water proof tar.
/ S urgeon FreeIand has moved to
the Stacey = Yost house on Cos
pei hill.
Our town is now we'll stocked
with peaches, eastern orchards
being loaded.
Bell and Winters have invoiced
their stock, deal closed and Win.
ters is now in possession.
Lou Gosser has leased the Tur
ner-Saxton Hog back rancho for
tho coming year.
Out at Elmer Mock's. on the
Saline, they are happy over the ar
rival of baby girl.
House for rent.
Five room house. Large yard
and barn. 2 blocks east of Court
house. See JOHN ScHLYER.
Hopper Boch has again joined
the Ice trust. Hereafter he will
advocate strictly Ice water.
Tony Kinderkernick, who got
hurt in the runaway, is again up
and driving his team.
Miss Emma, sister of Prof. Pick
en- of this city, left Monday even
ing for a short vacation in Colo
RADIO.
You are undoubtedly interested
to know what you are paying your
money for when YOU buy Paint.
The can is sealed up. How can
you find out2 Ask
Henry Wolf oe Son.
Laborers Wanted. c. w. Mil
ler at Hays wants to engage 100
men and so teams to work at r.
R. work; big wages; trip FREE
to the work. Call 10 and get par
tioulars.
Hill Wilson has resigned as the
Assistant Secretary of State, that
he has held for s years, and will
now devote bis whole time to the
Gold Mining Co. OF California, In
which he has been much interest
ed several years.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04

Of course we take it that you
are like the man from Missouri
have to be shown that some paints
contain water. Please ask US to
show you. And we can show you
that some taints on the market
contain as much as "a per cent of
water You may say that is i'm
possible. but don't take our word
for it, come in and ask to be shown
for we have the proof.
Henry Wolf 6 Son.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04

After reading this issue, send it
to yodr relative IN the east. or
better yet, call at the Office and
send it to them for months or a
year and save the postage and 1t is
a weekly letter to them, and tells
them not only your doiGge but the
whole community n! Throw in your
mnite toward placing our city and
county where they belong hesure
the peoplei this paper will do
its part, you do yours.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04


This week our pictorial page
gives our readers an account of
the greatest railroad system in this
country; not one OF the speculation
kind but the old, solld PcnnsYIva
MA that does things. While the
funny page will amuse the chill
dren and some old folks, for 1t
shows actual occurances of kids.
If you are a subscriber send us
something on account to help pay
this extra expense. If not on our
list send US 25 or so cents and
enjoy this weekly news.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04
FRUIT TREES. ETC.

l am now taking orders for the
old reliable Mt. Hope Nurseries
at Lawrence, Kansas. one of the
best Nurseries. if not the best. in
the West and can sell .on Fruit
trees and ornamcnials that are
adaptet 10 this climate and will
grow. Don't hny cnIiings and lit.
tie. insignificant trees with little
roots and no healthy body to sus
tain them, simply beeouse the,
are cheap. II won't pay. So re
serve your orders for
u. G. Rest6rOOk.
See me at my shop. Prices
reasonable. Order now.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04

Another hard shower here Thurs
day morning.
Al Robinson will run city water
into his livery stable.
Joe Clark has moved to the Be-
han-Aaron house on the hill.
Prof. Kent has moved into his
new home on west Normal ave.
Ed Kelley sold his fine driving
horse to VIM. Dalton, On the Sa-
line, last Monday.
Will johnson brought to town
on Tuesday wagon load of fine
2oasting ears.
The Teachers Institute began
this week with about 40 teachers
IN attendance.
Some of the Bice boys were in
town on Thursday at close of the
Normal term.
The Misses Philip, daughters of
James Philip of Dakota, are again
here visiting uncle George.
At the ball game Sunday the
country boys from the Smokey
Hill country defeated our town
club. Score Z to 4.
Walter Griffith had the misfor-
tune to run knife blade in his
hand which put HIM out of work
as printer.
Our citizens are glad to see the
dav accommodation train still on.
1t surely is great accommodation
to the travelling public.
Miss Maggie Cave is now the
deputy District clcrk while Peter
Is away fixing up his political fen
ces. Cox OF Ellis having broken
thru IN several places.
The coming Sunday will be spec
ial day at the Methodist church.
Baptism of candidates in the
morning and reception into full
membership of probation in the
evening. Evening service on the
lawn If 1t is warm.
Miss Lucy Snyder entertained
her young lady friends at the
Windsor hotel Tuesday evening.
An elaborate supper was served
and the guests spent the rest oil
the evening at her home where 9
pleasant time was enjoyed and re-
treshments again served.
II you want q washing machine
tor Service do not buy a lot OF
wheels. but buy a simple washing
machine, something that will wash
For sale by Henry Wolf & Son.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04
Local News

Judge Reeder went east Thurs
day morning.
Harvey Penney and his father
have returned from their K.C. trip
Miss Alice Freese visited in
Grainfeld and Wakeeney this
week.
Prof. Edgerton and Prof Ford
of Ellis are here conducting the
Institute.
Instantaneous Blue Flame Oil
Cook stove for sale by Geo. Philip
6 Son.
Miss Maude King and Miss LY
dIa Zeigler returned to their homes
on the Saline Tuesday.
Charlie Hoff has the pleasure OF
entertaining at his Saline valley
farm his daughter from Missouri.
Waller Ward gave social dance
Monday evening in honor of Miss
Elsie Long, of King CITY, Mo.
On account of the rain the lawn
social ut Charlie Reeder's was put
off and adjourned to the Windsor
hotel.
HAYS CITY Souvenir Postal
Cards on sale at Decker's Racket
store, Farley's and Spratt's drug
stores.
Miss Henrietta Oshant enter
tanned her Young lady friends at
the Windsor Sunday at splendid
dinner, and a pleasant time had.
Tuesday evening the young
men of the Experiment station
gave a hay rack party for the town
girls. Miss Annette Foster chap
eroned the crowd,
Mrs Ed Rea and daughters, Mrs
Anna Scott, the Misses Philip of
Dakota, Mrs. Ward and Miss Jen
ME, spent Wednesday at Alex.
Philips on Big Creek.
Judge Lee Monroe was in town
Tuesday as attorney in the case
started by Geo. Sweeney against
Wm. Dalton and Gus Lamb on
the Barber shop lot on N. Main
street
This time Pete Staab, senior, is
found guilty by the city of selling
liquor and, being the I'd convic-
tion, got double dose, 60 days
in Jail and 5000 fine and costs
Alols Staab was gwen the same
medicine. Now will they quitg
The Normal has closed for anotk
er term and the pupils gone home.
The next term begins in Sept.
Most fortunate is the boy or girl,
the young man or the young lady
who is gwen the opportunity tc
attend school in our little city.
Its educational advantages surpas:
any town of like size in the state.
The Christian Endeavor of the
Lutheran church is in a flOurlshine
condition, the attendance has heer
especially good during the pas
month. This Sunday evening the
topic is; "Duty. Privilege anc
Excuses" Come to the meeting
prepared to say something anc
help the leader make the subiect
Interesting. You arc especial,
invited, the members will max,
you feel at home.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04

Are you going to paint your
house inside or outside! Remem
her we are headquarters for A Nj
Hughes Crescent Cottage Paint,
the Best paint on the market
Henry Wolf 6 Sons
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04

Next Monday is the hearing of
the U. L. Land contest on the
Finch Saline homestead before tns
Probate Judge.
John Nelson for the complainant
with Ed Rea for the defense.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04

Harry King has been quite sick
the past week.
Miss Greenleaf of K. G. is the
guest of Miss Annie Carr1ck.
Miss Henrietta Meyer visited In
Ellis the latter part of the week.
Youngers have bought the Dix
On-Stout Office and will move the
harness shop there
Now that the water bonds failed
the Lord has been mercifuI and
sends frequent showers.
Elections over trustee Robinson
has hid away the little booths un-
til next fall.
Janitor Pete Staab is arranging
trip down to Oklahoma to see
that growing country.
II good Saddle
tor sale cheap. Inquire of
GEO PHILIP, JR.
Ed Brosius who has been quite
sick all the week is some better
to day.
Ward Sullivan left this week for
a months vacation with his pa :
rents in Illinois.
Mrs. Dave Nickles and children
and Henry Havemann have return
ed from their trip to Idaho.
Farmer Matt Truan over In the
Pleasant hill country has added a
cream separator to the pleasures of
his farm and improve his dairy.
Ollie Robinson now delights to
drive the Turkville mail for he
enjoys sometimes such delightful.
entertaining passengers. He don't
mind the long ride or hilly road.
Word comes from Ohio that AL.
bert Kennedy, formerly a farmer
near Ellis, and brother OF Dave,
was murdered last week there for
his money, his head beng severed
frOp his body. with corn knife
Henry Winters opened up his
Hardware business the first Of the
week IN tho former Cole = Bell
stand. Henry Is a good, clean bu=
siness man and we look for him
to make a success of his new under
taking.
Ellis and Hays High Schools
will probably play ball in this CITY
some day next week. Hays also
expects 10 meet Ellis in tennis
some day next week, the match
to be played on the town court
west of Philips.
AlthQ highly instructive and
possibly very interesting to stu
dents of scientific research the free
illustrated lecture at the Normal
on Thursday evening was not up
TO the standard. 1t was a little
too "deeP" for the common run
of people.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-08-04
Lawn mowers for $4.OO & up
It Geo. Philip 6 Son store.

Lawn mowers for $500 & uI
at Geo. Philip & Son store.
John Brurnitt is to teach the
Dist. No. 9 school at Turkville
this winter.
Lou Chrjstianson is to be the
principal of the double school in
the Smokey valley,
Karl Leiker has bought out the
lvy-Washburn stock of goods and
is again storekeeper.
j. P. HoImquist of Ogallah Wis.
tied with his brother and other
friends here on Thursday.
Mrs. G. A. Lester entertained
at tea Thursday evening a number
of her young lady friends.
In the case against marshal An
dY Miller of Ellis the evidence was
not strong enough to convict.
Roark, the attorney for tho Ellis
druggist tells that he has surren.
dered his liquor permit and has
asked a new trial.
Miss Cave aud Miss Westbrook,
last years teachers, will devote the
next year taking the Sd year of
the State Normal.
Wheat farm to rent.
Over in Pleasant hill township
for / of the crop Immediate
possession. See Frecse.
Charlie Hertline has joined the
real estate firms, become a curb
stone agent, and racing with Pete
Smith for trade. He made the
Ivy sale.
There is no hope for Prof. Kent
as it Is told that he would rather
take q ride or spend an evening
with those bugs than with any
lady.
ladies EXchdn6e.
The Ladies of the Presbyterian
society will hold an Exchange
at the Nlckles store next Saturday
Aug 4th- Come see us.
Do you want a Washing ma
chine2 You surely do, provided
you can get one that does the work
properly. Call on Henry Wolf 6
Son for a Kincaites.
Council met Thursday eve and
canvassed the election vote and de-
clared the bonds NOT carried.
The large opposition has devel-
oped as coming from those whom
the marshal had invited to the re-
ceptlons of the Police Judge.
When the jury in the Ellis whis
key case came to examine the mul
titude of liquor purchase blanks
they discovered many familiar sig
natures of Hays men who had
been visiting in Ellis, for down
there everybody have to sign.
In another column we present
tho announcement of George
Brown, our Hays blacksmith, for
the Republican nomination for
sheriff. He is one of our old tim
ers and make splendid ofiloor
and a credit to the county.
A very hard rain came Friday
evening, flooding our town and
parts of the county. The draw In
north end of town ran bank full
and five foot deep over the Chest
nut street bridge requiring dray
man KIrkman to haul the north
slders home.