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rW Society 11111 1 if c. , , , - 4 VOL. XXV. NO. 11 PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. HAYS, ELLIS CO., KANSAS, JAN. 26, 1907. HARRY FREESE. EDITOR. SI. A YEAR. A -4 If If V i LOCAL NEWS. s A small cold wave came this way on Thursday, pleasing the ice men Schlyer and Son this week received a car load of buggies. Madden will buy all kinds of hogs, Bring them in any day in the week Ed Yost and Henry Schwaller return ed Tuesday from their western trip, James II. Reeder has had another of his sick spells this week but is on the mend again. Next Tuesday morning at 4:45 to o'clock a partial eclipse of the moon will be visible here. Contractor Clark, who built the Nor mal school gymnasium, was visiting in our town on Tuesday. Mrs. Adam Haas has her mother, Mrs. Guilbert from near Wakeeney visiting her. Mrs. Downing and Mrs. Stainer will entertain their lady friends at a tea on Tuesday evening next. Thomas is filling his ice houses with beautiful 8 inch ice from the Zeigler dam west of town The friends of grandma Decker were glad to see her outwalking this week, after six weeks of sickness. Mrs. Nick Gassman has returned to her home from her trip to St Mary' and her sister Miss Gassman returned with her. lhe Methodists gave an ice cream social at Mrs. Pierce's Thursday even ing to help raise the money to improve their Sunday School Library. Mrs. Henry Oshant entertains some of her lady friends at tea this Friday evening at her lovely home in the west part of town Secretary Coburn is the happiest man in Kansas, for he didn't take "that Sen atorial cap that Benson got, for he ev idently knew politicians had no grati tude unless 'interested'. The brother of Dick Elder, of Buck vye township, with wife and children, left Thursday night for their home in St Louis, after a pleasant visit here. -" -The goo"! " rfewS cornea ' that Harry Clark of 'Freedom township has fallen heir to a fortune by the death of a jel ative m Missouri. Lawrence Clark left for there Tuesday evening to look after the matter. Farmers If you have any HOGS for sale, any size and weight, any breed, take them to Madden at Hays. Jeffreys, at the depot, havinjr bought a type writing machine, and it is told will need a lady type-writer to run it, is to attend the State Normal and take a business course, his sister arrived on Tuesday from Nebraska to see that he makes no mistake in his selection. COM. and LUMBER. VVe have 5 cars of Western and East ern Coal and the best of Lumber at Prices right, at Wm. Shrenkler's, Yards at Walker. Kansas. T5W Saturday Afternoon Club. The Saturday Afternoon Club will TOet at the home of Mrs. C. M. Wann FeWuary 2d, 1907. Program: As You Like It. Collect.. Roll Call, Secretary's report. Reading of Act I, Scene 3, Act I I, Scenes 1 2 3 & 4. Cattle Taken Up. Notice ! The following estray stock may be lound at the Experiment Station and will be delivered to the owner upon proper identification and payment of costs of advertising. -1 medium sized red cow with W brand on right hip, left ear cropped, and black calf at side. 1 to an yearling steer. Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Special effort to secure one or more . American eagles, with white head and neck and full white tail. C. W. MILLER. WANTED. 10 men in each state to travel, distribute samples of our goods and tack signs. Salary $85 per month; :$3 per day for expenses. SAUNDERS CO., Department P., 46 Jackson Bou levard, Chicago, Ills. . al Driving Outfit for Sale, I offer for sale cheap, my driving 'team, harness, buggy, horse-blankets, lap-robe and foot-warmer. Come see :for a bargain. FRED MILLER, Sheriffs' office. Money! Money! I have plenty of money to loan on farm security at lowest rates. No delay, option to pay in installments. H. W. Oshant.. For Rent. " A nice house in good condition, sit uated close in, convenient to all parts of town. Call on E. F. Madden. J. T. Bruney was up from Walker neighborhood on Monday. Mrs. Freese, after two weeks sick ness, is able to be out again. Mr. & Mrs. Spratt visited Chapman this week, they formerly living there. Bring your OLD IRON to f John SCHLYER & Son. The muddy weather keeps the street commissioner busy keeping the cros sings cleaned. Saturday the weather warmed up and the snow melted rapidly, leaving the roads very muddy. Kepresentative Henry Oshant spent baturday and Sunday here with his family and friends, returning Monday morning to his legislative work- Lots of horses were brought to town on Wednesday, but Mr. Rand was oar ticular and many were rejected and taken -back to the farm. W. A. True of the east Saline has patented a self-feeder to attach to a threshing machine which is said to beat anything of that kind ever made. The Commissioners of Russell countv have granted Judge Ruppenthal the use of the Judge's room and Coroner's room adjoining in their Court house as his offices while Judge of this district Madden will buy your HOGS and will pay the highest market price. Take them to him. As expected, the stores signed anoth er agreement to close early and forgot it in a few minutes. Advertisers crowd our columns this week and we add two more pages of interesting reading for our subscribers. Judge Ruppenthal was In town on I Friday of this week. Mrs. Dr. Catudal has gone to Concor dia on a visit. Our Mew Regents. Gov. Hoch this week named tho no,., Regents for our State Normal Schools re-appointing Prof. A. H. Bushey for These are beautiful moonlight nights lJ' nd namm Harry which the skaters are eniovin,,. . . "?ty, and editor M. " " I - Amnne of the Council Grove Cour- ib Keeps your neart warm Hot Chili I ler to succeed Dodge and Ross un next Monday afternoon, Jan. 28. at 1 o'clock, Hon. H. B. Sherman will address the Farmers of this locality on the subject of Profitable prices for Till Farm Products. at the G. A. R. hall. Come hear the matter explained. Bring your wife nd daughters as they are interested Ice cutting commenced here duriner this week on the State Exnerimpnt pond near Carrick Sites farms. Our town, after all its work for the Reser vation, should have one much closer, and we hope Representative Oshant will get an appropriation for one. There is no objection to anvone cut ting Ice there but skaters and all must remember that the water is 9 foot deep and danger of drowning, so be careful The Western Kansas State Normal School has gotten out a very pretty 24 page bhort Grass Souvenir" erivincr many pretty views of the Ft. Havs State Normal, the creek, buildings and other good things connected with the institution. Representative Oshant and Senator Buchow had a copy laid on the desk of every Legislator and newspa per reporter last Friday. Russell is nfuch elated over their new Public Library which is soon to be open ed, a N.Y. gentleman having contribu ted largely toward its erection, and 'is one of the best, though not the largest, in the state." Duriner 1906 10.729 per sons visited their public library to in spect the over 2000 volumes kept there. An Eastern gentleman has contribu ted, several thousand dollars to our neighboring town of Great Bend, over in Barton county, to put up a public building and library there and their me chanics are already at work at it. We congratulate them. The Norton paper announces that stock to the amount of $20,000 has been subscribed for their new Onera House, and $5000 more promised for heating and furnishing it. The plans show a big two story brick with two 25 foot by 40 foot stores in front with 10 foot hallway, the building 5 by 120 feet and seat about 1200. Good for Norton, that's the way to boom and to get first class entertainments there. The Ellis County Teachers' Associa tion met at Victoria last Saturday. All the teachers of Ellis, a goodly number of the Hays corps and of the Normal faculty, a few of the teachers of the country, went down on the "plug". They wers met at the depot by a few of the teachers from the vicinitv of Victoria and escorted thro' mud, ice & water to the school-house, where a de lightful meeting was held. After ad journment, throu' the thougthfulness of Miss Mulroy, the ladies of the company were conveyed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bruney, where they were la ter joined by the gentlemen. Mrs. Bru ney, helped by Miss Mulroy, entertained the entire party at tea. No one present can forget the gracious manner or gen erous hospitality of Mrs. Bruney. The party, to show in some degree, their appreciation sent to Mrs. Bruney a cut glass creamer end sugar bowl. Soup at Cave's t It. TVip T.,1io0 nf tw;.,- rraiuc axouz was up trom Sauna to . 1 B . q , r . We pay CASH for OLD IRON. ty held a quiltiner party at Mrs. Freese cottage Thursday afternoon. B. C. Arnold has gotten his harness shop in order again, is back to work and seems to be having lots to do. Mrs. Tracey was and this Saturday evenincr in the GAR hall there gives a public demonstration of Physical Culture. Farmer Turner of Pleasant Hill town ship returned this week for his family and left for their new home at Greelev. Colorado, where he is workiner for the railroad. Farm Loans We want to make some eod Farm ixans. Money at once when papers are drawn. Ed. F. Madden. Herbert Schultz likes it in Kansas City and tWnks the Watchmaker's col lege he Is attending a great success. It is known as the Kansas City Poly technic Institute, where they teach en graving, watch-making, diamond-set ting and jewelry making. John SCHLYER & Son. W. F. March of Lawrence inspected the Masonic Commander here on Fri in Ellis Tuesday, entertained mm J' land a naftv of fvforwlc of At- hotel Brunswick. In the evenintr Mrs. Field furnished the Lodge a pleasimr banquet in masonic hall. Joseph Witt; brother of Mrs. Jacob Editor Amrine is allrisrht and a nush- er and help build up the schools TV-.& selection of Harry Grass is splendid. He lived here so loner, was our HnnnH- Superintendent, knows the needs of our School and western Kansas, Rush county has well patronized our srhnnl and his living there will help us still more, as also in that tier of counties Our citizens unitedly approve of the Governor's selection. For the State Agricultural Collep-R he re-appointed J. O. Tulloss for four more years and W. E. Rarkhn f Our new 1907 Catalogue of GARDEN, 'FIELD and FLOWER . SEEDS now ready. See inside of front Cover for new Special Premiums with Garden seed orders. Buy Western Seeds. They are the best. Write for Catalog. The Barteldes Seed Co. Lawrence, Kas. Orth, has been appointed Postmaster I Antnony. Harper county, and Edwin Note the new Cream Separator ad- ver of Runyon in another column and go see him for particulars and terms. Remember with a separator you get one third more and better cream and not half the work. See Runyon, Sell your cream to the Continental. that pays every week, and the 1st year cago's latest style. at Gorham, and Miss Francis Witt is to be the Telephone "Hello-girl" at that town, two excellent selections who are sure to please tha natrons. Don't fail to read Barteldes seed ad ver in another column, and if you are going to buy seed this year give them a trial. If you have or going to put in a blue grass lawn send them a dollar and receive a big sack of the finest seed you ever saw. Now is the best time, during the snows, to sow it. Last Friday evening Anton Krier. in tne urunswicK Annex, gave one of the nicest dances of the season to a number of his young friends, Will Grabbe, Ed Polifka, jr., and Lou Groff furnishins' enchanting music for the 17 dances on the program, aud near midnight Anton and his assistants appeared with the daintiest served refreshments ever seen in our city, served in couples in Chir Taylor, the noted farmer and Aericul turist of Wyandotte countv. to succeed Uapt. McDowell and Fairchild. There will be no 'politics' in Taylor, but solid farming and good stock, for he has made that reputation in our state far mer s meetings. This leaves Regent Griffith the only one out this wav. the 6th DistriVt los ing 4 in this shuffle. The Legislature is asked for the f ol. lowing appropriation for our Experi ment station and is apt to grant it. $4000 for a Barn this sprine:. $10,000 a year for current expenses. 2,000 3,000 1,000 2,000 1,000 500 roads and fences, pure bred cattle & exp. machinery, for horticulture, for cottages, tor building repairs. Ralph Graham left Saturday for his new position at Abilene as Court re porter for Judge Moore, a position that gives him a third more pay than his late position here, and his many friends here congratulate him. He had a' flat tering Chicago offer but preferred 'to stay in Kansas, The Agricultural College paper "saysi "J. G. Hanoy won the 2d prize for a yield of corn in the recent state con test. As yield is the final test of all corn, Mr. Haney is to be congratulated upon his success in the best part of the competition. He raised one hundred and three bushel of Yellow Dent on measured acre, Our Junior editor, John Freese, spent this week in Topeka visitinsr friends. Congressman Charles Curtis of Tope ka was this week elected as U. S. Sen ator from Kansas to succeed Benson & Burton. Oshant and most of tht dem ocrats voting for senator Harris. Curtis resigned as conerressman and then left for Washington at once and j took his seat in the Senate. With his many years experience in Congress he will prove a good representative pi I the etate of J wnsa. - lhe Republican calls on our, city to re-organize our Commercial club and push our town and county to the front. now that the State is doing so much to! help us.' Correct, and the Free Press columns are at their service free. Other towns are boomimr- Goodland and Norton are not as big as Havs. vet both have put up a new public hall and over a hundred houses each durine- the tnese are lor two years. 1907-8 Teams and equipment 2,000 Dams & water system 2,000 Superintendent residence 3,000 Offices, etc A total of $57,000. If these go throu' and are allowed it is proposed to make many changes over there and make it a credit to our town, county and the whole state. 1908-9 1,000 1,000 1,500 KEMOfEB Having removed my Bakery and Restaurant from its former home I -am now aicely located in the Madden Bldg., opposite the Windsor Hotel, where I continue to solicit your patronage. Our 20c Meals are becoming quite pop ular. Farmers and their wives are espec ially requested to eat with us. Short Orders served at all hours. The (Sity Bakery. M W M Mr ff B 3 JgJTB BrtOkW fi ----- mMMMjr W-a SJQT vKfMHj -Dealers inr- Pultfteatiom Notice. 1st Published Jan. 19. 1907. In the District Court of Ellis county, Plaintiff, Annie Tina Philip, VS Alexander Garrow. Jr.. Ella GarrOW anfi Maorrio fiawnm heirs of Elizabeth Garrow, deceased, ana Jessie McMillan and Nftil McMillan, Defendants. The above named dpfndantc will toVn notice that they have been sued in the aioresaid Court by the said plaintiff ana must answer the plaintiff's petition in the above entitled action on or be- O 1 J 1" i ,. . ... r A. ;i , , , V & " uay oi xnarcn, j.yuv, or o v. uxwicA xioowja iijuii aiiu i "u xuiaci au our west-1 saiu penuon win oe taken as true and seeing a U. S. Senator elected, and I em towns I judgment rendered against them, as Wednesday enioved visitinc the TTavaltern ncnnlp n fn j I prayed for in said petition, auietincr 1, Z'c..; ' CVr , &. " the title to the North-East Quarter of aiuueiiLS n l liiu iTlhk? i nivpusiru or wir.n n iT (rrann cAhnn a e ,. ... -v vul siiuuiu De in me swim. I teen soutn, ot Kancre Sixteen (16) Lawrence.' The Topeka 'Herald' has this in its Society columns Wednesday: "Mr. Cy rus Monroe1 gave a party last night at his home in compliment to his guest. Mr. John Freese of Hays City. Those present were Miss Cecil Strohm. Miss Myrtle Whitteker, Miss Mattie Barnes, Miss Fern Fitzpatrick, Miss Wynona McLatchey, Miss Florence Smiley, Mr. Monroe, Mr. Freese, Roy Payne, John Coe, Fernley dinger and Will Price, ' Itch cured in 30 minutes bv Wonl- ford's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. bold by J. G. Farley. Druggist, Old Building Wanted. I want to buy an old house or barn. that I can move on my lots. See or send particulars to J. F. JORDAN. Furniture store, opposite P.O. The State Editorial Association met this week at Topeka and Secretary F. U. Coburn made to them one of his grand addresses on "A Protest Against ake Out there in Kansas 'No Blizzards. No Droue-hs. No Cyclones, No Grasshoppers, "Uut there in Kansas." 'The moonlight falls th Enf tec- Ana ne summer aays come of test, vu in Kansas, The sunflowers bloom the brightest, Ana tne oreezes wnisner lightest. uut in Kansas. Life's burdens bear the Hs-ritest Home fires burn the brightest! FriendshiDs are the Rtmmrpst And love's light glows the longest, uui in ivansas. West Of the 6th Prinrinat TITeriliQTi on1 iurcver oamng ana enjoining the de fendants and each of them of and from all right, title, estate, interest, proper ty and eauitv of redemninn in tv n said real-estate and for costs' of suit. and also reforming a certain deed de scribed in said netition whirh wa s ex ecuted to the nlaintiff bv the said .Tes- 1 sie McMillan, Neil McMillan, Elizabeth Vj arrow ana One Alevnnder Carrnw cr as to properly describe the above men tioned tract of land. Lee. Monroe, Attorney for Plaintiff Attest: P. P. Smith (LS) Clerk of District Court. Plumbing and Pump work. Having located here with my team and lumbing tools, I am ready to do all kinds of such work, fixing your pump, pipe or windmill. When wanting any thing in that line give me a call and learn my low rices. Shon near C.itv Scales and Windsor hotel. Gharles Binder. Hens and Pigeons. I ' will pay the highest market price for hens and picreons. Brinf me what pou have toselL H. A. COWAN. Krueger Block, Hay E, A. Rea, Attorney at Law, Office over Post Office. Phone 129. Enerlish Soavin Linament remnvoa oil Xia.rU. .I L or IflllOIISArl .imnno r. Blemishes from horses, Blood Spavins Curbs, bplints, Sweeney, Ring Bone, omies, oprains, au swoien Throats, CoUffhs. etc Save &0 hv iiae nf bottle. Warranted the most wonderful memisn cure ver known. Sold bv - J. C Farley, Druggist. SWIFT & CO. of Hutchinson, Kansas, want vour cream. Highest Market Price Paid. Your money comes quick and you get an honest test. 1 Deliver to Kreuger Big. H. A. Cowan. LAND For Sale Southwest quarter of Sec. 18, Twp. 14, Range 16. All fenced and cross fenced, with stone J posts and three wires. Plenty of good water and well improved. For further particulars see - Henry Tholen, , Victoria, Kas. J. D. CATTTDAT. 6 burgeon. Office 34. f Residence 46 Dogs and Pigs. I offer for sale 2 Duroc Jersey male hogs. Can be registered if desired. Also some fine Scotch Coolie Pups. Perfect beauties. See or address WM. HOLLENBECK, Hays. Phone HAYS, OMcb. Citizen Kansas. Ravik block Opened Again ! My carriage and Blacksmith shops. All kinds of Wagon, Carriage, and Blacksmith work done. Tire setting - a specialty without ruining the wheels. Shop on South Fort street. J. C. Westbrook. HAYS LAUFJDRY. The Hays City Laundry and Clothes Cleaning Works. All work guaranteed 1st class. Orders called for and deliver ed. Phone 2 and we will come. Fbed Iliff, Proprietor. LEGAL NOTICES. Notice of Appointment. 1st published Dec. 15. 1900. State of Kansas, Ellia county. SS In the Probate Court in and for said county. J In the matter of the EstjitA r1 isert J. laumble, late of Ellis county, Kansas. ' . Notice of Appointment. Notice is Hereby Given that on the 13th day of Dec. A. D- 19GS. the under signed was, by the Probate Court of Ellis county, Kamtas duly appointed and qualified as Guardian of JAMES Theodore (JUMBLE, minor heir of Bert J. Gumble, late of Ellis County, de ceased. - - All parties interested in said estate will tke notice and govern themselves acordingly Jake Gusjb&e, , Guardian. Attcati B.C.Arnold. Probate Judge 1 1 When in Saltna call and see and Carnations thousands of them at Tatro Greenhouses X lot B. iron Tlv. Sallaa. Ks. T Let us know when you want flowers. We will do our best for you. Edward Tatro. SNCCNHOUSC PHONC 268, nes. 3. -A Harness and harness leather I offer for sale at my farm 6 miles east of Hays and 6 miles west of Her- zog, Harness and Harness leather at low prices. Come see me. STANLAUS BROWN. ; DR. JORDAN, KESIDE2JT DENTIST. Oface over Citizen sr. bank Havs PKorus SL FARM MACHINERY, Corn GrindersCorn Shelters, Wags ons, Buggies, and Harness. Barb Wire, Stone Posts, ' f Rabbit and Poultry. Fence, Hard and Soft building Rock, ft - : ; ; A full line of Faro Machinery and a fUll .linft nf Ronai to i o xjk every Machine we sell. fk IgEiSafljgSSpp"; " !..!. hi ,Mi,,hil, ,ii.ui.uimIL.u , , i ii i , Tree B We : Pay Cash for OLD IRON; All nurseries have made an advance in the price of cherry trees and are selling them at a price ranging from 50c to $1. each. I have bought a block of 1000 Cherry Trees, and while they last will sell them at the following prices : well branched well branched per 1 per 10 $ .40 $3.50 .35 3.00 5 to 6 feet, 3 yrs 4 to 5 feet, 2 yrs You may select from the following varieties': Dyehouse, Early Richmond, Large Montmerency, English Morello, Ostheim, Black .Tartarian, and Gen. Wood. I will give you your choice of the following ornamental trees: Ash, Soft Maple, Box Elder. Catalpa, Elm, Syca more, Hackberry or Carolina Poplar, at the prices below: 4 to 5 feet; - . . . $ 15 $120 too feet - - - . .20 6 to 8 feet - . - . . Other agents wilfcharge you double these prices. The above are only a few of the bargains I can offer you. Let me know your wants and I wiU give you prices. GEO. P. GRIFFITH, Hays City, Kans. 1.50 3.00 TO SEE NOW IS THE TIMF Joseph lunyoB about.. A New BUGGY, 0 I Another Farm Wagon New Set of HARNESS, A New DRILL. The celebrated McFarlacd Bu??ies. The Winona and Grand l - Detour Wagons. The best Harness made. 0- Large variety. Drills of "a .dozen kind3 and sizes. ( 2erLH! f Farm Implements.