Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-25
Rye looks well.


The frost is out of the ground.
Boys wagons at the Red Front
The legal fraternity is kept busy.
Township trustees meet March 1st.
The lumber trade just now is large
The land boom has commenced again
DIR. Dunn is expected back next week
The legislature adjourned last Satur
day.
breaking and stirring plows at Bean
Bros.
What's the matter with the wells in
town
IN. D. Beams neat new house is en-
closed.
w. H. Copeland is in Nebraska on
business.
Another stock of cook stoves at
Bean Bros.
DR.. Corporan's new house is a model
OF neatness.
Harness made to order and warrant
ed at Bean Bros.
Easy chairs, and ladies sewing chairs
at the Red front.
Just received a car load of nipple
ments at Bean Bros,
An eight column Washington hand
press for sale at this Office.
M Donelan contemplates starting a
branch house at Leonard.
Garland Stoves, The Worlds Best
for sale by l. Ii. Bullers.
"A full and complete line of hardware
and tinware at Bean Bros.
Boots and shoes with or without
soueaks at j. w. Allen & Sons
Fine bead -stea,ss and center stands at
\. J. Adams Red Front furniture store
The thermometer has ranged from 80
to 20 degrees above zero the past week.
If YOU have a claim for sale or trade
kingery and Harvey have customer for
you.
The work Of transcrib;ag the records
ed.
EARLY Ohio. Mammoth Pearl and
Early Rose seed Potatoes at J. W. Allen
& Sons
C. c. Siggins took horseback ride
this week and now carries a cushion to
sit upon.
u 1,,- hal on
his homestead Charley Copeland was
the contractor.
We understand that D. Olds contem
plates building several residence houses
in Colby to rent.
We understand that money sufficient
has been raised to secure daily mail be-
tween Oakley and Colby.
The largest and finest selection Of
furniture ever brought to Colby can be
found at the Red Front.
A. II. Olds, OF Stockton. is visiting
his parents in this county. Mr. Odds is
the owner of several lots in Colby.
All ladies feeling an interest in 'The
Ladies MUTUAL .Alu SpClciN
to meet at Mrs. Jaggars March LIST.
e. p. Worcester returned from the
east last Wednesday. He reports very
cold weather in Illinois and Wisconsin.
F. P. Greene & Co.. will, about the
middle of March, open up complete
general stock on section 9, town d, range
SO.
Walter Scott. assistant cashier of the
Ottawa County Bank. at Minneapolis
Kansas, was in the city the first OF the
week.
The new town in Sheridan county is
to be called Hoxie The Howell Lumber
Company are putting in lumber yard
there.
While in the east the people are suf- !
fering with the cold, in western Kansas
they are breaking prairie and sowing
wheat.
There is to be a Grand Ball in Vol |
taire on Friday Eve Feb. 26th. Supper at
the New Restaurant. Everybody invited |
Tickets 15 cts.
This Office has received large guam |
tity of new type. new job press. and IN
two weeks our paper will be printed on
new cylinder press.
MIR. James. of Kansas City, is here.
and will remain He is pleasant gentle
man, and can hereafter be found at the
new drug store of C. II. Martin.
The body of Samuel Stewartson has
not vet been found, although the sack OF
groceries he had with him has been found
Searching parties are out every day.
Attorney Thompson has been here
the past week taking dispositions as to the
sanity of Salisbury, who was taken to