Thomas County cat., 1885-07-23
Mike Donelan will return this week with bis

Mike Donelan will return this week with his
family.
The hcsvio't rain Of the season took place
last Moncly night and Tuesday.
| Commodore Payne met his wife In Obcrlin
this week. They will be in Colby to-day.
Salisbury, the man who was arrested in this
county for the murder of Rider and discharg-
ed for the lack of testimony. was last week ar
rested ne Grainfield for the mur,ier 0f - man
| In BOllinGcr Co. Mo-, seven years ago
Volume !, No. 2, Of the "Rustler." wano,
Cheyenne county, kanaas, is the latest beauty
| fo- recognition.
E. W. DeMortimer, representing boots and
shoes, made Colby visit and is much pleased
| with the country.
! J. W. Gilmore, accompanied by his scquaint-
ance, Nahum Cross, Of Valparaiso, Ind. gave
the CAT friendly call.
We are Informed that James Fike will return
to Colby soon. bringing with him 1--WE hundred
sheep and yoke Of cattle.
Propositions to build new school house
will be received by the Town Company
work to commence next week.
Lots for three churches have been donated
by tho town company. to the Congregationalst,
| German Lutherans and Methodists.
Samuel Harvey, of Thayer county. Nebraska,
was visiting his brother. VIM. Harvey. this
week. He is located in Rawlins county.
Tho Colby base ball nine has received
challenge from the Sappa nine to play match
ed game Of ball in Colby next Saturday.
Michael Spinner. OF Quickvil!e, came in town
Tuesday with a very sick mule. Through the
care of Alvin Carper the animal has recovered.
III. Copeland, ". Donean. A. J. Allen.
Tom Feehan's meat market, l.. Zihlman's S cloth
ing store and Masters Hotel have newly paint
ed signs.
Hanchet, at Cleveland. has q general mer-
chandise store, and a well selected stock of
lumber. He is selling lumber from SO to $23
per thousand.
Colby Is TO have bank. Parties from Mis-
souri, representing considerable capital will
locate here this month. This Is q much need
ed institution.
Try Cleveland Station. 1t is as near as
Monument and has better facilities for
freight and passengers.
Tho deed from the Onion Pacific X. r. Com
pany has arrived, and the Colby Town Site
Company will make warranty deeds this week
for all lots sold.
Mr.. A. Bachier, OF Saline county, Neb., had
very sick horse at this place Tuesday even
ing. With good care the horse has recovered.
Mr.. b. intends locating at this pace.
Meals and lodging can be had at Cleveland
station. Don Sears is ready with his hack to
convey passengers from Cleveland to Colby ev-
ui,,ss sTn
I. p. Fcchan, our butcher. spares no pains
or expense in procuring for his customers
first class meat. Let every one patron;ze him.
Tom Is ever ready to accommodate all.
We have just received the first number Of
The Golden Belt" paper printed at G Grinnell.
kansas, edited and published by S. II. Jamc-
son. 1t is a neatly printed. six column paper.
Geo. c. Shultz, land attorney, waKeeney,
Kan. is one of those careful gentlemen, who
will attend to your business promptly and cor
rectly and have your papers made without any
error.
Plenty of rain in May-2irches Ave for June
aud six for July will not be bad showing for
Thomas county. Mr.. J. ". Edwards is the OBJ
server for the e. s. Signal Service at Monu-
mcnt.
Sears s Morton are doing lively land busi-
ness atCleveland station. Gilmore P. 0. These
gentlemen will locate you, make out your pa
pers for filing ard take charge of your contest
cases.
All goods down to bed rock.
JOSEPH CORRETTE,
Grinnell Kans.