Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1888-07-05
Mrs. Lew Cary is seriously i'll.
See F. c. Finnerty for chattel loans.
Finest brands of cigars at P. o. Store.


Finest brands of cigars at P. O. Store.
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! A. B. Jardine was in the city Saturday
last.
Dining room girls wanted at the Opelt
Hotel
r. S. Newell spent few days in Colby
last week.
Mr.. Hutchinson, of Quickville, was in
town on Monday.
Republican campaign badges at
Shimp's, 10 cents.
| NJ. .. Duff of Hastings, was seen on
our streets Monday.
Ira Jennings, of Randall, paraded our
streets on Tuesday last
| Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gentzler left this
| afternoon for GoOdland.
Col. G. A. A. Deane, wife, son and
daughter, are back in Colby.
DR.. j. W. Martin visited last week at
his former home in DeKalb, Mo.
| 1t is estimated that there were $500
strangers in Colby on the ever glorious.
NJ. D. Lessenger, Esq, was absent in
the eastern part of the state during the
week.
John A. Law, living near Quickville,
| favored this Office with a short call on
Tuesday.
HARRISON oRToN-VIcToRY.- Beau
tiful republican badges for sale at H. C.
Shimp's for 10 cents each.
G. w. Mitchell and Prof. Yocum called
at this Office on the Fourth. Everything
is reported as lovely in Hale.
Thomas Reed, of Randall. chairman
county republican central committee,
called at the CAT office Saturday.
THAT was fine address," is the COM
mon remark concerning the effort of Rev.
J. A. Bright in this city on the 4th of
July
Misses Clara and Maud Ouderkirk, of
Barrett township, accompanied by Mr.
Houser. favored the CAT office with a
short but interesting call on the 4th
inst. Come again, young ladies.
Frank Pingree and A. J. Senter visited
Burlington Colo, last week. Frank says
that Burlington has not moved yet and
will not until the people are compelled
to do so.
T. L. Sturgeon. of Quickville, called at
the CAT Office on Tuesday. Mr.. Sturgeon
reports that the republicans of Barrett
township will organize a rousing Harris
on and Morton club very soon.
w. w. Walker, our genial County Sup
erintendent, returned last Friday from a
short trip to his old home in Illinois. He
br ought back Mrs. Walker and their in
FAINT daughter. Mrs. Walker had made
an extended and enjoyable visit at the
old home.
There is no truth in the report that the
c. K. s. n. Co. have purchased, or are
intending to purchase the Salina, Lincoln
& Western railway. We have made
careful inquiry concerning such rumor,
and from one of the officials of the latter
company are informed as above.
Mrs. Palmer, of Champaign, Illinois.
mother of Mrs. F. c. Finnerty, arrived
in Colby last week, and is visiting her
daughter and family. Mrs. Palmer likes
what she has seen Of our county and city
and will probably spend the summer
here.
For SALE.-The Standard Bakery,
restaurant and cancy business of C. W.
Douglass. This business, which is well
established and paying large profits on
amount invested, is for sale cheap. The
reason for selling is on account of serious
and prOtracted illness of the family of
the proprietor Thisis fine opportunity
to secure an established and profitable
business in the best town in northwest
Kansas.
According to the Colby papers there
will coon be no farming land in Thomas
county The railroads are so numerous
that by allowing fifty feet on each side of
the different tracks, only enough land
remains for possibly 'one more grand
addition to the Wichita of the West -
Herndon Courant.
Still We have plenty of room for ener- ,
setic settlers
Bin Nye says, don't attempt to cheat |
An editor out of years subscription of
his paper, or any other sum. Cheat the |
minister. cheat the butcher-anybody-
but if you have any regard for future |
consequences. don't fool with . printer.
He viii get even with you. and more too.
You viii be put up for some Office, some
time, or want some favor for yourself or |
some Of your friends, and Just when your
luck Is thing Of beauty and . joy for
er, the printer viii open mp on VOC and |
knock your air castle into . cooked hat
the first blow.