Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-04-08

: The ground is in excellent condition TO
cultivation.
Il Chas. Hovey has purchased the Cobb.
property in the west part of town.
i Recorder Irwin reports great deal o
town property and real estate changin.
hands
| Gardens need planting about now. A
good garden will amply reimburse the
.gardener.
Chas. Vale is putting up a large and
neat residence house in the east part OF
town.
The immense amount of lumber going
out has run the supply low in all three
yards
J. W. Allen & Sons now use the
rooms upstairs, to display their stock OF
clothing.
| Geo. Lynde has the posts all set prepar-
atory to stretching wire around quarter
section of land
A millinery store is soon to be opened
in the building south of l. H. Buffers
hardware store
There are eleven school districts in the
county that will receive state school
funds next year
Contracts have been let for burning
three hundred thousand brick AT this
place this summer.
There will be social at Beams Hail. Fri
day evening. given by the Ladies Mutual
Aid Society Chocolate coffee will be
served
Ed Teal has returned from his trip to
Nebraska City. He sold his property
there and viii make Thomas county his
future home.
II. T. Rowland has sold his drug stock
in this place, to the firm Of MoultCn &
Griffis. A. ". Patchin will remain in
charge of the store.
-Pingree s. Cox have not got thirteen
thousand acres of land for sale, but they
have some of the choicest farms in the
county on their list.
MONEY to loan on approved real estate
security, and at lowest rates. No delay,
money always on hand.
WELD Bros.
What is more useful, as well as orna
mental. than nice clock. They are
sold at lowest figures and warranted at
the Palace Drug Store.
J. NJ. Gamble & Co., have open
ed their stock of flour and feed, opposite
Walkers & Yousee's, and sOlicite a
share of the patronage.
S. i. Woods, of Seward Nebraska, has
arrived with a Car load of goods. Messrs.
G. A. Simpson, T. G Simpson, and G. Z.
Wood accompanied him.
\ bargain, choice homestead for sale
cheap or will trade for any thing of
value. For particulars call on.
WELD Bros
Mead is IA combination of spices and
fiavoring extracts. is nourishing, invigor
ating. delicious and perfectly harmless.
On tap at Palace Drug Store.
Mr.. Reed Alexander and Mr.. Parmalee,
of Jewell City, Kansas, were here last
week. and were well pleased with Colby
and the surrounding country.
-McGonigal sells the Rock Spring
coal at Oakley for s. per ton. You can
get it hauled for So. Lay in your supply
while there is plenty on hand.
1t is said that distance lends enchant
ment to the view, but Pingree & Cox
have land for sale, that are just what
they seem to be al short range.
If Colby was incorporated, the city
would derive the bennett of the tax on
the billiard and pool tables. As it is now,
the township viii derive the benefit
\ correspondent wanted at Quickville.
Otterbourne.
Cumberland.
= Send for paper and envelopes.
AIessrs. Grouse & Porter have arrived
from Smith county with Il brand new well
boring outfit, and are prepared to bore
wells on short notice. Can go through
solid rock.
w lille admiring the beauty of our
smooth prairies, keep it in wildly in your
memory that Pingree 6 Cox have some
of the prettiest farms in the county for
sale.
Robt- McGonigal, of Beloit, arrived
Thursday, and will make Colby his fu
ture home. He will cause work to be |
commenced on his dwelling house at
once.
ROYAL Glue mends china, glass, wood, |
crockery, furniture, leather, ornaments, |
and everything else with everlasting and |
inseperable tenacity. For sale at the Pal
ace Drug Store.
Parties desiring anything special in
our line will please leave their orders at
the store as our buyer will be in Chicago