Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-07-22
The THOMAS COUNTY CAT.
PORTER s HOvEY, Publishers.

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81 Rain.
Z Brick hotel.
Fair this fall.
Rain Sunday.
Rain Tuesday.
Crops look fine.
Subscribe for CAT.
Best of brick in Colby.
Mr.. Feeley has returned.
Colby is to have Il. r.
Windsor is being painted.
Fine cereals in CAT office
New drug store most done.
Send the CAT to your friends.
Call on the CAT when in Colby.
Tom Read is in town this week.
See news from all parts of county
City council met Monday evening last
Everyone jubilant over Tuesdays rain.
Two story brick store going ahead fast.
More rain here than in Eastern Kansas.
Covered wagons keep coming in every
day.
Marks, of the Oberlin Democrat is in
town.
All kinds of job work done at the CAT
Office.
E. j. Paine is at Oberlin this week on
business.
Water running in the streets of Colby
Tuesday.
Eight final proofs made Saturday be-
fore Paine.
The cellar is being dug for the new
brick hotel.
The county commissioners met Mon
day last.
Eustis, Sherman county is to have a
fine $4,000, hotel
Colby is to have twO-stOry brick
s0tel, 5Ox8O feet.
IA thrcshing machine is wanted in the
$hghes neighborhOOd,
tIAOAlC dIlu SOtUy NOtCu
e same day, July 10th.
More wells i'm Thomas county than in
ny other county of its age.
I lin the horse race Saturday last Wood
z horse beat Copeland's easily.
j. W. Allen & Son have their store en-
larged by an addition on the back.
sss The west end of Gem Ranch was en-
6rely consumed by fire recently.
Now is the time to subscribe for the
e.ssar. Take official county paper.
Dir. Isaac Moore of Wendall township
4 ,ahde the CAT pleasant call this week.
~ Mr.. E. y. Lewis, of Falls City, Neb. is
! IN town, and subscribed for the CAT.
Leave your bids with James Fike,
county clerk, for plastering court house.
A post Office has been located at Eustis
and Mr.. J. A. Werner our old friend, will
b postmaster.
Mr. Chas. Vail, three miles north of
Colby, has Il fine residence, as good a
house as is in the county.
There will be a meeting of the A. F. s.
A. NJ. on Saturday. July oath. 1886, at
Beams Hall.
'sThe Thomas Cats play with Sheridan
county boys this week. Our nine ought
TO beat them.
The Thomas Cats have nice new
suits, and are to be congratulated on their
fine display.
We mention no name, but know that
two wagon tOngues) were broken last
night.
John Barger sold his claim to VIM.
Breachear for $500. 1t is One-half mile
from town.
Al Casey is improving. and may soon
him.
sAThe Thomas County Cats hereby
accept the challenge of ''The Sappa Rats"
to cross bats.
A. J. Senter, our genial postmaster, has
one of the finest residences and best i'm
proved farms in Thomas county.
Our old friend, Mr. E. o. Lewis, called
) i'm to see the CAT and got kitten to keep
the mice out for year.
Frank Pingree had tapeworm taken
from him on Sunday last 100 feet long.
Frank is plucky, and round as usual.
Farmer Trombley brought in some
of the best stalks of millet we ever saw,
and raised on this springs breaking, at
that.
A. L.. Tombln member of Eustis Town
Company, was in town yesterday on his
ivay to Eustis, He says Eustis is now
sning.
lie. F. Hiland, vice president of Ne
:. and Kansas, Farm Loan Co., of
loud Nebraska, is in town this
1cMartin was called out to visit the
.thild of Mr. Zimmerman, northwest
r,lby. It has the cholera infantum,
D.. Martin reports it improving.
l. homas county was well represented
s b th republican and democratic con-
= 1xrSn f;ous nv Messrr Worcester and James