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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
demssogues pervert It's noble ends to
selfish purposes.

TnE rare unselnshness Of The men wh'
want ten hours pay for eight hours' wori
Is picture for an artist The basis O.
tho claim Is that laborers multiply faster
than work doesi therefore, to give sll
chance, the hours Of labor should b
diminished. But do the men who make
Che demand propose 10 divide with tbs
unemployed by giving to the lstter the
other two hours2 Not much. They de-
mand more leisure for themselves, and by
forcing the employer TO pay % per cent.
more for labor, restrict His ability 70 give
employment. The "ins" take csre OF
themselves; the "outs" are left to do
the sanej but Z" the concern Of one Is the
concern Of ALL" you know.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
DRLIYNRRD ~ oARRIRks!
aAznrrl1 I,nArOn oFTrUEs.

DiLLAs---r. q. Mckee, manager.
DEfusoH--Dlck chamberlain, MANAGER
W1O0--A. y, O'Neill, manager.
SnEHMAN--J. n. Dills. n1Anagcr.
MARLBOROUGH ~. Dorsey, menartr.
PARIs-.C. n. MAxoy, manager.
JErEERsON--J. ID. Kitchens, nsanhgtf-
HAnBHALr,--Hobt. Kennedy, manager.
ABuENE--W. ". Powell, manager.
CLHBumsE--W. III. Byrd, Manager
FL PAso--B. u. Lyone, manager.
GAIHEBvILLK--K.P FIN and J. l. Heksor
\ Rnngers.
BopHkM--C. X. johnson, manager
HONEY GROvE---r. n, Wori8au, n 1nARefs
BATBD--Frank Dorsey, manager
0REEHyILLE--W. II Wheeler, maaNEtI.
OoLOnkDo-W. u. Nowkifk, mAnf6tts
MINEoLA-.J. ". MCDANIEL, MANAGER,
CIsoo--W. 4. Pulley, manager.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Tux alliance win use its Organization
60 promote the material interests OF It's
members, leaving them, as Individuals, 10
engage 10 political AFFAIRS. Thls Is wise
Politics murdered the grange, and poll
tics VIII xiii sny order that permits itself
20 be used politically This country Is
not favorable 20 the establishment OF
secret political parties. There is too
much personal freedom here, and 1t VIII
be SAD day for the alliance when the
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

THE San Francisco Alta.Caliiornla has
evidently been reading Of the Forts
boom. That paper says "The For,
Worth GAzErrr, Texas, justly insists
that It's town isa hummer True, and
all the world hears It hum through TnE
GALrrrK.n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

PLAIN Democrats@ho come up from the
ileld, the shop aud the Office will not want
TO meet in a town SO hot in summer that
is own daily press perspircs with words
like 'atmospheric differentiation ON
10 Galveston.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

WHEN the blessed day, comes that a
strike is made TO divide equally all
property In the country, arrangements
must be made for diurnal division. The
vast majority will get away with theiI
share before nlnhtfall,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

THE tariff reformers are hopeful, but
not confident. They done knew how
many PROFESSIONALS are In congress pa.
rGding as Democrats, Would 1t do any
real injury to the country 70 defeat the
Democrats this fax, and teach them TO
mind their promises TO the peoplop
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

PRoBAphy 100000 men quit work yes.
tsgday, because they could not force their
employers TO give ten hours pay for
,cght hours work. They viii loaf for
about four weeks and then 80 to work at
tie same rate OF wages trey were getting
when they quit It win take them year,
even II they should win, TO recover what
they win have lost In a months idleness.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

THERE are some very crude statesmen
abroad In the land. Thoy select the dull
est season In the year in which to prefer
the most unreasonable demands. There
be tho statesmen that hiil the goose which
lays the golden egg.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

LIT us have coupty convention, TO
nominate Democratic candidates for the
county Offices. In that convention let
men lead who are Democrats first and
last Let nobody participate who is not
known 10 DO a Democrat, and who will
pledge himself 20 support the ticket nom
mated against all other organizations.
We want no Motieys for ofllce In Tarrant
eounfv
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

WE have not heard that the workshops
at Rusk and huntsville closed down on
account OF demand for ten hours pay
and eight hours work.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

TEN hours pay for eight hours' work
and other like nonsense Is not calculated
to tempt capital out Of bonds, old stock.
ings and other secure hiding places.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
TW ELvE PAGES.
SUNDAY moRNlNo. MAJ ..

STRIKE on the part OF retail grocers
TO make twelve ounces pound Is now in
order.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

THE GAZETTE 10 tho only Morning
paper In sorih Texas that nov publishes
ths Associated Pross kilograms.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
Rstss of AdvertisinE Eurniahsa o. AZ

THE GAZETTE has the largest
bona-fide circulation OF any daily
newspaper published In TeHao.
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TIE GAZETTE ABRoAp.

The GAZETTE will be found tnr st3e u ehi
places named In the following CT iet.
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street and l.. Bchafnert 9EAnd Z kcAat sisl.
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street and Jas. 0verton, sOuihG = hgiti
HOT BpRnggs, AhK.--J, II. DAVE = On
Homer L. Bun, IA. Hirshnnld ARD 7. H. sTaenf
Ratos of Advertising Furnished o. AYFli-
cation.
Remifta,ccs bg dyg1, posoIsss SsosltY er.r o.
in regieterod lester, at Ftsk Of of.ot
Correspondence q sollctssd UPON a. Wag raa
cots.
Pyompc Information OF erenfc ossd Doas feypsA
ingf c( general jnsnTcn solt-sfta, mi t4a b
properly compensated
Al coslusaa JnfioEs INTENDED for pr a.cszitos
sstst BE- accompanied 81 TIC tsiseS's na'ne no.a I'd
aress-ssot Jor publication, b1fi as an crs&aaf g
PaIfl,S ssydsiag 10 THE GAZETTE on eizsssers
ssvsonai % themselves iOsH pisale issolsss tp ~
Ptply,
- addressed 10 TIM GAZETTE Fort Werfh Tex
DEMOCRAT PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

me finest line Of fishing tackle in the
world at Anderson's gun store.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTIONS.
10 MATL sUBsoRIBERs.

TO MAIL SUBSCRIBERS;
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

Sszee Of Publication, second ~. Between Hoss,os
ara fhroskm0rton. Battered at the FOrt worth
Routofneo ~ second.ClAss Nail Natter.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-05-02

the people, WIN a. w
come accustomed to W.
which he was q stranger
The workingmen Vac
are reduced have niofe
for culture, for reiinensh
work the longest rul'yo
no time for either. Tis
the early mdrn and Isl.
wearied with their isi
After partakipg OF tnee
throw their tired hints
rest and TO recupera'e
sufficiently to be prep,,e.
ing days labor. caA
appreciation on the pin
his rights, his duties y
/ think ali VIII agree ",
man that works eigal z y
a higher estimate q "
relations and his da9 I,
and 10 the state. Be
better husband, q ls n.
His Is not the vote
election times. rs
belief In citizensblPH, l 7 !.
IDEAS are more expara..
his privileges Is noE'
The man who lesI TX
the morning cares w.
appearance when he
return to his noye
while the eight-houI "
in the streets, both
from his work, 10 Iis
careful r,y,d lie Of his persoa'i
wi Il REQUIRE papers,
he will insist upon \
wt., not desire Wei.
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Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

If you had bought land few ysars ago in Eastern
Kansas or Nebraska you would have been Rich Man
Slight it.
There better opportunity to Buy Lane
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
Wendell Items,
BRIAKwArER.

Still the snow blows.
The old monster winter still has It's sway.
According to tho old ground hog sign We
viii have six more weeks Of wioter. but II 10
to be hoped HE hogship did not como out on
the I'd 70 see his shadow.
Tho hacks are still running between Colby
and Oberlin.
Col. BillyYoeum halted at the residence Of
J. ", Summers the other morning for his pas
sengers to warm. He had on board Petroleum
v. Nasty, one professor. enc deacon. two
butchers, bald headed man and two passen-
gers.
This 10 the FIRST winter in northwest Kans-
% for most Of the homesteaders and will long
b remembered by . great many. ] think
most Of them will be better prepared Tor an
other winter.
The farmers have about all they can do
this cold weather to take care sf their stock
end kssp nres.
Mr. Rairdon can b seen duly vending his
way to the Sappa hauling feed for his cattlo.
He 10 tskiax god care of he stock.
SHoO ILY.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

Dropping into the court house OF
Thomas county, We find j. W. Irwin
Reg. of deeds busily engaged in re-
cording deeds. mortgages, receipts
etc; Judge Lacy taking proofs ON
preemptions; Co. Clerk Fike busily
engaged in recording records, trans
scribed from Sheridan Co. and listing
property on assessment books; E. J.
Paine Clerk of the Court transform
ing Dutchman to an American also
recording Notary Public bonds; and
Supt. Walker forming new school dis
tricts,s and informing few who have
already been organized how to pay
for their sod school house etc.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

Whereas complaints srs frequently brought
to ne Of the o6ensivoness Of deaA animals
lying shout around the town Of Colby and
vicinity requesting the enforcement Of the
sanitary laws compelling the removal OF the
0o0A
THIS 1e&ics b 70 Inform those desiring such
laws 20 b infogeed thss q 70 in their own
hasds TO Ais complaint bsfsrs any justice Of
psacs whose 1ut1 u VIII - - Issue . warrant
for tie e6endsrs and II guilty d ne6isut In
rsmoving tie 5000. They are liable - B pen.
atty Of SEQ pr ~ for every aniaaa % nsg-
leote1. While modsgation would - nsrslful
70 Taos % untogtuHate - % IosAe laSSDy Of
their ao0est3e suiasls. Yet the sta tute law
10 su0eent for the most fasudious. We say
to those men these animals must b removed.
b It lenient council might do In stormy seasons
But these men are q Jour mercy. and some
Of them could b ruined in . week By any
eiti1sn desiring - % %. A. soon - Il 10 warm
. oush TO seriously endanger TIE public
health The law should be vigorously enforced
By any one feeling aGgEis ssd-
IN EDWARDS.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

Commissioners meeting Sat- al
II o'clock Feb. 49,. By order Of board:
- 20 Erqk P1NaREE, Chairman.
Mr.. Patton, brother-in-law Of th !,
Bean boys. is here from Iowa, looking
at the country.
..-Ikerds' Orchestra will give q
q grand ball, at Beans hall, the 22nd
of Feb. Supper will be served at
the Windsor House.
DIR. C. H. Martin has returned
frem Dekalb Mo. He has come this
time to stay A portion of his stock
of goods has arrived, and the balance
is ON the road.
WANTED.-A woman a widow, old
maid, or any thing wearing a dress.
Wanted on the southwest quarter of
section 81, town z, range 80. None
need apply only those that are matri-
monially inclined and mean business.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
Don't Do q.

Don't try to discourage every per-
son WHO is looking up location for
business, and thus crowd and drive
Money away from Us which might
otherwise be used to help advance and
improve the country.
,Don't ask two ,prices for business
lot. just to keep out competition.
+ Don't take any great amount OF
pains to boom some other place when
your interests should be at home.
Don't make any effort to put up
surplus amount of ice, % We pulled
through last year without any. and II
would be too great change for Us in
so short q time.
Don't pay any attention TO yonl
own business as it may occupy 81
your spare time in looking after you,
.neighbor's.
/ Don't Try to got water from tn
town well more than halt The tine,
- it is too hard on the wind.
Don't make any proofs on youl
Alilks until goa are seady,. - you
VIM have plenty q ss b vais to
patsnt. -
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
Notice..

We are requested to publish q call
for q grand camp fire to be held at
Colby on Saturday, the 10th day OF
February by all members Of the G A
r IS we'll as all the old soldiers sailors
and marines who have an honorable
discharge from the U. s. service.
Measures will be taken towards orga-
nizing a post of the grand army il
is hoped that large representation Of
the soldier element of the county will
be present.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
j INFORM TON FREE.
WI IL C. O K ON & H OV Ely,
Colby, Thomas County, Kansas.

james Hines is building a house
ION his claim, three miles north Of
town. - -
1t is stated that the representa-
tive from Thomas, is the best fooking
mSa in the House. ="
Final proof can now be made
before Clerk of District court, NJ. d:
Lessenger will make out your papers.
You will always find a supply of
the best grades of coal at w. r.
Smiths when it is possible to get coal
in town.
H. B. Vance has been improving
his blacksmith shop by building an
addition, and putting in two new fur
ma ces.
The Leavenworth Times, daily,
the brightest and best daily in the
State, and the CAT one year for five
dollars.
Our enterprising business men
have been making improvements to
the town in the way Of building
side walks and cross walks. :.
Rev. E. A. Grouse came in from
his farm this week to see about max
ing proof on his school land. A.
though we have had some pretty cold
, weather, he has been making his
home on his land.
e. p. Worcester has gone to
Kansas City to purchase q power
press and an entire new dress for the
CAT. In three weeks the Car will
shine. Mr.. Worcester will visit sew
eral southern states before his return.
Strayed.
Taken up on the 4th Of Feb. On
the farm Of C. B. Wilson, three miles
east of Colby. One spotted red and
white COW with star in fofl ead
Owner please come and pay charges
and take property away.
C. B. WILSON.
The Storm Not Over Yet
For the next thirty days there vii
be storm Of dry goods notions hat
caps gloves mittens hosiery and al
| kinds Of WOODEN goods, fired regardless
Of cost, to make room for our incQm
ing stock.
! Don't miss the opportunity to ge
bargains never before equaled. :
J.W. ALLEN & Sons.
II Il wish to state to the citizens %
Thomas county that there has no
been, nor will not be an effort made
to take township 10, from Thomal
county. through this Legislature.
] ". II. CosxLAxD. :
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

-Clsveland.s policy, 20 sevsE.y
condemned BY the republicans before
any special policy was lid out. ID
now being - warmly admired. That
Mr.. Cleveland possesses 3 clear head,
and also thst bis appointments
have besa Aystelass il nearly I'll
aase4 = svidouk 1hG nsa SERIOUS
[1aesk nAds b Mr. Cssvs'aA b -
[ihe Alpss >esa1ioa.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
Eden ltospo.

PRIEAp HDyroR, SIa.-AS you ssem % have
forgotten eur part Of the vineyard. ! would
inform you that we stu live. Settlers Ill hap
py aud In good splritA
There ore sons tew olains 70 Contest. but
settlers are generally on their land in good
shape.
Some few hand hunters ass look1ng for
lucatjonA.
Range cattle mostly gene 70 the happy
hunting grounds for bsetsr pasture.
Woathse more moderate but oouadeeshle
anow on ths ground ~.
Dou't ssbJoe Barber what ~ sav up ~
9appa southwest Of Edea.
Don't ask Dave Nttshlll bow the road b
eeom RdoQ Yunutng oouth. yO0I.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

We have received a )mmunicatiOn
from q member of the Legislature stat
ing that he, together with several
other members, saw through Oakley's
little game and killed it in its infancy.
So we will not have q new county just
yet,-GOlden Belt.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
Married

In the Catholic church, at Odell, Ill. BY Rev
Hslpin, Mr. Thos. Fehsn Of Thomas county
and Miss Maggie Haley. of Livingston county
Ill.
Mr.. Feehan is one of Colby's most
respected young men, and the CAT,
with the entire community, wish the
happy couple pleasant voyage
through life.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

Tho west il not opposed to make
the silver dollar with one hundred
cents instead, but it u opposed TO the
stopping the coinage Of silver - the
contraction Of the currency.
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11

John Akerman. the serman, in Sherman.
WAS showed in and had &c be dugout
What will we do with the Sparks. II Hem
ming can't prove up7
How is N. u. Beau, the man that eats rabbit,
who was reported frozen to death:
Better keep the Judge in Colby, in case OF
moro marriages.
BRIAKwArER-
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
Correspondence Solicited.
H. W. Miller is having q we'll

H. W. Miller is having a well
put down at his hotel.
Messengers law Office is one door
sourh of Thomas county bank.
Carp Lake affords good skating
since the recent thaw.
F Z. Dunlap has purchased a
third interest in the CAT.
Mrs. Chas. Hovey has returned
from Nebraska.
"A little child of VIM. Yocum's
has been quite i'll.
"A large hack load Of land seekers
came in from Oberlin yesterday.
VIM. Yocum's brother and wife
have been visiting here.
1t is reported that Secretary
Bayard contemplates resigning.
Remember that proofs Tan be
made before the Clerk of the District
Court.
The few warm days We have had
has brought quite number of strange
faces to Colby.
Those elegant burnsides which
some of our bloods are sprouting are
simply immense.
M. D. Lesscnger has money to
loan at low rate of interest, on short
or long time.
Carp lake is now full Of water
the Town Company are on their road
home with Carp to fulfill their ebliga
tons. . y,
The passed. boys have returned
with 30 head Of cattle out Of 60 head
that got away the night Of the storm
For bargains in claims, in Thorn
as and Sherman counties, call OF
Kingery & Harvey at Colby. Locat
ing a specially. School lands TO
sale at great bargains.
The postoffice presents q neat ap
pearance since the lock boxes hav
been placed in position. 1t is credi
to the town. as we'll a. to the post
master. Mr.. Senter.
-L,ssenger & Jaggar have dissolve
partnership, Mr.. Lessenger will a.
sumo all responsibilities Of the firm
and will be ready at all times to ~
comodate any and all old and me-
customers.
MN. Yocum will give Z gran
ball at Hufrs hall, on George WASH
/; ingtons birth day, 1.-The 22d OF Febrns
Try. Everybody isvited to attend
A first elias supper will be served 9
the Commercial House
Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-02-11
THE THOMAS COUNTY CAT.

= r. - -
Two dances the 22i.
-Trusses at S m ith& Walkers.
-Goodsoe loans money on chattel
security.
Secretary Bayard's wife died last
week.
DR. Corporan is having cellar
dug.
Everything you want in hardware
ut Bean Bros.
Oranges & Lemons at J. W,
Allen & Sons
M. D. Lessenger will make your
final proof.
a great variety of stoves now at
LII. Buffers
A good COW for sale by J. W.
Allen & Sons
The new drug store building is
nearley completed.
Wagon, pillow and harrow mate
rial at Bean Bros
All Stout, brother of II. B. Stout
is here on a visit
-Leavenworth Times and CAT one
year for two dollars.
Al legal papers drawn correctly
By NJ. b. Lessenger
rABuy; one Of those ranges for your
wife, at Bean Bros.
..---Eor Rock Spring coal call on the
Chicago Lumber Co.
Remember the CAT Office can DC
you FIRST class Job printing.
Examine those flexible iron
4russes at Smith & Walkers.
Frank Pingree has few deslra
Die claims for sale very cheap.
Township trustees can now gel
the township books at this office
The Leavenworth Weekly Times
and the Car one year for two dollars.
II. A. Smith has lao tons OF. ha..
for sale three miles east of Otter
bourne.
Gaps, gloves and mit.cns a
knock down prices at j. ". Allen 4
Sons.
IL have more town lots than any
enc. Remember the place opposit
the Car Office.
If you want to sell your decide
land or school land Frank Pingre
:. .hss q customer for yea
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1886-06-23
FOR SALE-.l BROWN MARE.

coming years old, i5l4 hands high, can trot In
$50 also, SISTER To HER, coming years old
IN May. 10 hands high, broke single, fine driver.
Both Hambletonians. Address me at Lambert
vile, Nd JACOB JOHNSON.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1886-06-23
Malegany Again ra.nlonahle.

Mahogany has become the leading aud
fashionable furniture and cabinet wood in
this country, as II is now and has been for
two centuries in England and Europe. It
Is already largely used in house trimmings
and doors In our large cities. 1t is wood
which does not crack, warp, swell, or
shrink, and is famous for holding glue. It
improves with age in color or tone, and
therefore gets more beautiful as Il gets older,
whereas other precious woods look their
best when new. So great has the increase
in the use of mahogany become In the past
few years In this country, that many manu-.
facturers, especially in the Western States,
have been making goods Of cherry, birch,
snd other cheap and inferior woods, and
staining them to initiate mahogany but
these imitation goods very coon begin to
fade as well as 70 crack, warp, or shrink to
the disgust of the purchaser. Walnut il
rapidly going out Of fashion, and as this
wood Is now very scarce, and getting mors
80 every year, its use Is necessarily dimin
isiiing, and mahogany is taking its place, q.
also Of rosewood. Mahogany should not b.
varnished till It has grown dark to suit onet
taste, as varnish Is said to stop the natura
coloring process.