Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-09-16

Rain Monday.
Colby = booming.
See sidewalk. ordinance
Go to Martins for Clocks.
City marshal, where is he?
Township primaries Sept IS.
Go to Martins for Base Balls.
Claims near town in demand.
City * hool opens Monday, Sept 20.
Go to Martins for Patent medicines
Where was the city marshal when the
light went out.
Many strangers stop here on their way
to Sherman county.
Go to Martins for Cigars.
Mr.. Strat;on has the contract to build
the city Jail.
Be sure and read Woodruff & Tate's
new ad.
Go 70 Martins for Blank Books.
The brick store viii have stock that
can't be beat when all is arranged.
Republican primaries Sept. %. Let all
turn out.
". S. Willcoxor was out to Voltaire on
legal business Monday.
Go to Martins for Prescriptions.
Leavenworth Times and Thomas coun-
tv CAT one wear for $500. Subscribe
now.
John Bean will erect IA harness shop
and follow his trade of harnessmaker, 81
which he is ar expert.
The dance OH Tuesday eve. at hall of
new brick store of Woodruff & Tate, was
splendid affair
Go to Martins for Brick
MesSrS Woodruff and Tate are gentle
men in every sense of the term. and the
new brick store is aCEnd t" get to the
front right away.
The best way to get your friends out
here is to send them the CAT. 1t has
brought out hundreds. and il has more
news and is better every week.
Ed Pendants returned from Colby this
week nd brought sample of his boon
corn, which was planted the first of June
on sod Woodruff Gazette.
Go to Martins for Coal oil.
Burglary.
The office Of the Chicago Lumber Go.
was pnrglarized last Monday night. and
about $50 appropriated by some unknown
parties.
Nr TavlOr. Of MarysvIlle. Marshall
county, Kansas. recently bought i've res
idence lots and will build His family is
here. and he is to make this his future
home.
Go to Martins for Brushes.
Frank Pingree has Just threshed out
2:53 bushels of oats. They average 20
bushels 20 the acre. They were web hlled
and heavy oats Frank is a rustler in
whatever he goes at.
NJ. l. Bean. of St Charles, Iowa. broth
erof Newt Bean, deceased, was here at
the funeral of his brother. Mr.. NJ. l..
Bean is editor of the st. Charles Report
er. He will go back in about week.
Go to Martins for Furniture Polish.
F.'Stall is out in this weeks issue
high among his neighbors, and this is a
good indication of his worth. He will
make streng candidate.
sThe Newell House Company took out
a charter on Sept IS The directors are
r. s. NeweR. Frankfort; NJ. D. Lessen.
ger W. II. Copeland, c. H. Martin ;and
r. III. McGorigai. of Colby.
Go to Martins for Soda Water.
lin Wollen will try for the nomination
of sheriff on the democratic ticket. jim
is solid and honest. and If nominated
would make good man. He is a modei
farmer, and has made a good trustee OF
Morgan township.
L. n. Reed. of Wendall township
brought in an ear of corn IA inches long
and having is rows of kernels. de has
is acres of just such. 1t will go 90 bush.
els to the acre. This is some of the best
seen thus far by us.
Go to Martins for Sheet Music.
Shanklin & Vail are building the addi-
ton to Bean Bros. hardware store, now
owned by c. E. Chandler. They also
build John Beam new harness shop. east
of Windsor house. They are doing
good work, and have plenty OF it.
A. L. Tomblin, C. H. Frey, ]. n. Lew
is. A. Fulton, D. G. Clark. o. s. McClin-
. took. r. r. Edwards and l. A. Carver
were in Topeka Mord,y the 18th. to lab
or with the Governor for the temporary
county seat of Sherman county, Kansas.