Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1906-12-15

Attorney George Holland Of Russell
was in town Thursday on legal business
Fred Tiff has gone to Topeka for
medical treatment.
Fine linen Table cloths, with napkins
to match, at Zeigler's.
Next Friday the Christmas vacation
begins in our schools.
We are, as usual, headquarters for
Holiday goods. SPRATT & Co.
I Mrs. Jeffcoat enjoys her new horse
and carriage driving these beautiful
afternoons.
| Peter Johnson went to Salina on the
Monday afternoon train. Always to
be on time.
Cards come announcing that Judge
Monroe has moved his law office in To-
peka to the corner of 9Th and Kan. ave.
Good farmers butter brings 20 to
25 cents in the stores, while the Conti-
mental pays 28 cents for cream.
Stock men want to look out for a
hard storm. This delightful weather
can't possibly last long.
Being the last week, the gunners OF
our town have had good time looking
for quail and found a good many
Lots of hard rock are now being cart
ed to our town from the Smokey Wink
the roads are so fine.
Deans bought cars of calves II
Trego> county and brought them hers
to keep on their Saline river rancho.
Houses for Rent.
Two room Cottages for Rent.
Inquire at This Office.
Charlie Blackman has been appointed
Truancy officer by the Board of Coun
ty Commissioners.
For Rent
A nice house in good condition, sit
uated close in, convenient to all part
of town. Call on E. F. Madden.
The FREE PRESS office is headquart
ers for the latest styles in Engrave
Cards. 100 for $1.25, including plate.
Five room cottage for rent. L
desirable location. Inquire at once of
S. MoTZ.
A good deal of wheat is being nov
brought to this market by our Russial
: farmers. But the price is very low.
The East is reported as having ha
bad weather and storms. In this sec
ton the weather couldn't have bee
more delightful the past ten days.
We surely feel much pleased wit
. many of our subscribers who have re
membered that their printer would er
joy little Christmas if they droppe
in their mite.
Harvey Penney predicts a big boor
in Ellis county property the comin
year, will go into the land bushes
more extensive than ever and has had
lot of land leases printed at this Office
Itch cured in 80 minutes by Woo
ford's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails
Sold by J. c. FARLEY, Druggist.
Farmer Walter Witt of the Victori
neighborhood was in town after machir
cry repairs. Reports wheat fields
5 that section couldn't be finer, and cattl
doing splendid.
Bear in mind these Christmas times
when you want the BEST of cakes an
i. pies and BISCUIT, that at Cox's Elevs
tor they continue to keep for sale tn
BEST Flour ever sold in this town c
country.
With the Thomas -Zeigler'' dal
completed our citizens should have r
trouble to get ice this winter (if it get
thick enough to cut) as the three dams
a Normal, Reservation and Thoma
e should furnish enough cutting room.
In any city where the majority {
. its citizens are home owners, one w
find pretty homes and happy satisfie
f Ipeople. They are always on the ale
for the best interest of the town and
c moral welfare; where this is not so, tt
4 citizen owns no home, has nothing b'
his daily existance at stake, such
interest is not displayed.
When the King of England wants