Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1885-09-24

Colby is still booming.
Cleveland is on the BOOM
Ed Hall is in Obcrlin this week
The paper will be enlarged next week.
The census Of the county is being taken
this week.
'Come west and grow up with the country
land get Office
John Adams, of Decatur county, was in
town last week.
Try sack of our fine patent roller -four.
J.W. ALLEN 4 SoSS
Frank Pngrcc will locate you in Thomas or
Sherman county.
VIII Carey has secured n position as clerk
i'll J. ". Allen & Sons store
Peach. Plumb and Raspberry preserves at
J.w. ALLEN & sons
The Office seeker is looming up in all quar-
tiers. No ringstcr need apply.
sc. Harvey and Fred Ramme are building
on their claims in 5-35 this week.
Near Quickville there is fifteen new houses
being built in sight of eachother.
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thcCAT will come out in better shape.
James Stations, of Atchison, was in town
Tuesday. he has located at Cleveland.
II You want to sell your claim before o,
after il is decided, see Frank Pingree.
Hines and Stout are erecting new house
on the lot next to Fcchan's meat market
Another Thousand Studio cigars received
this week at J. W. ALLEN * SONS.
]. II. Bul!.rs is stocking up his Hardware
Store. Examine his goods, it will pay you.
James n. Fike has returned from Pleasant
Hill. Nebraska. accompanied by his family.
The news items are crowded out this week
for want of space and time to put them up.
G,oi Luck, Standard. Flour of the plains
and every day fourat
J.W. ALLEN 4 Sons
BE sure and know when you received your
last letter before you ask for another one u,
the post Office.
Adams new house is nearing completion
1t will make n very desirable Office. and IL in
a good locality.
The MessrS. Waters. late Of Nebi aska
are hauling the lumber to build four new
houses in SS5.
Geo. W. Peyton's family start this week for
Scott county, Iowa, where they will remain
during the winter.
Lou Carey has been carving meat In the
butcher shop during the absence of T. =
Feehan. the past week.
Lumber from 500 to $22 pei
thousand. JOSEPH CoRETTE
Grinnell, Kan
EP. Hogue. Familiarity known rs Dad.
and Wellington Brecsc returned to their for
mer home in Carson. Iowa. this week.
J. +. Hallihaugh has sold his blacksmith
shop to Walker 4 Yousse. Mr.. Hallibaugi
thinks of returning to Nebraska to spend tn.
winter.
Another invoice Of dry goods, consisting
principally of the latest styles in dress good.
expected this week at
J.W. ALLEN & SONS.
Mr. Porter the census enumeration. is push
ing his work vigorously and hopes to have
the enumeration completed and sent in to tn,
Governor by the first of next week.
Messrs. Feehan. Sutton McGrecvy. Cent?
Ter, Brotherton, Alling, Larse. Wallace ant
Dunn are in Oberlin this week attending Il
business before the Q. 8. Land Office.
Judge Budlong came out ahead in the
chOol land case. last Saturday, ut Kenneth
Wheaton loses his improvements. But thcr
Wheaton was the aggressor. JUSTICE.
FLOUR.
Just Received. car load of Ellsworth
standard and Good Luck Flour, which AN
'elling cheap, for cash.
Jos. CoRErrE, Grinuell. Kans.
SHEEP-I wish to sell or trade 60 81,
,ound Prime native grades. and u Standar,
stock of 10 Registered Merrinos. Also ,
HaIns. JOHN J. CASS.
ALLISON. Decatur Co., Kans.
DIR. Edwards brought some specimene O
corn to this Office last week that speak vel
Tor Thomas county. The corn was pt2nte<
on old ground, hut never tended at all. Tn,
ears were large and well mstured.
Rev. Mr.. Allensou, Of Pswnee, Nebraska
gave Colby visit last Sunday. while travelini
through looking 1t the country. He was vel
pleased with Thomas county, and says tina