The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1909-09-25
sURseRFRE FOR THE FREE
PRESS, 81 ser year.

sUaseREaE FOR THE FREE
PRESS 81 esP yoar.
District Clerk Stanton is kept busy
now getting ready for the coming term
Of the District court.
Auto owners now take chicken hunt
era way ont on the prairies where the
town gunners fail to reach.
Charlie Binder wants to buy good
driving horse. See him If you have
one to seIl'at a reasonable price
Mayor George Philip and Councilman
". A. Smith evidently did not fear
their election as both were away from
town on election day.
This is the season Of the year when
the typewriter canvassers invade the
land ard this week it was the turn Of
the L. C. Smith machine.
The ladies Of the Methodist church
had an interesting gathering Wednea-
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs. H.
Fl. Pierce on Normal avenue.
W. 8. Nicholson. representing the
U. s. Heater company. was here on
Wednesday hunting trade of those in
town wanting heating plants.
We regret to announce that Mr.. and
Mrs. Lindsev are moving away from
our city, he having found nice loca-
tion 70 r hihusiress elsewhere.
Mr.. Runyon ia going to push his new
residence towards completion verv
rapidly and homes TO be living there BIZ
Christmas. This week he arranged
for hot water heater radiators all over
the house.
On Wednesday. October 18th. the
new Catholic chnrch at Yocemento is
to he properly and sOleTnnIv dedicated
and you should arrange TO be present
Thev have huilt q very nice little
church.
George Cox has secured location at
the Schultz corner for his pop corn
wagon and now furnishes fresh pop
corn and hot peanuts to the country
! folk and children and is getting lots of
patronage.
The new heating plant Is in at the
Brunswick hotel and is a splendid i'm
provement. It was tried and works
IKE charm. Every room in the house
has its radiator. which, with electric
lights, makes the hotel more metropol-
item.
| Mike Storm and wife of Ellis, who
were arrested for selling liquor at Ellis
and gave bond for appearance, failed
TO appear and County Attorney SHUTS
made the bondsmen put up the $500 to
the school fund for their skipping.
Bully for Shuts!
W. A Smith Of Normal avenue has
received his appointment from the
Governor as a delegate from Kansas
to the National Irrigation congress in
the west next month. But as he has
been away 50 much he may be unable
to go at that time.
Don't forget that we have some fine
typewriter ribbons, purple or green as
yOu desire. They are stronger than
generally made, for sale at only thirty
five cents. We received case in our
last bundle and they can be had at
cost while they last.
William Wagner returned Thursday
from his visit to Colorado and is feel
ing much improved by his vacation.
While there he saw the great reception
given in Denver to President Taft.
A car Of snow was brought down from
the mountains and used for SNOWFALL
ing.
Hartman, the great railroad man, Is
dead and buried yet the work on OuI
railroad goes on just as if he had never
lived. The same old work and new
improvements go on, the trains pass
and re-pass and it simply demonstrates
again how little figure the passing of
famous men cut in this great On-rush-
ing country Of ours. Yet everyone
will acknowledge that the railroad wiz
zard had the push to keep his system
and men moving and has given this
state one Of the grandest railroad sys-
TENS in the whole United States and
he will long be remembered for it.