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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-10-11
THE EAST


Democrats of the twenty first Psnnsyl-
syania district.
HON. LEVI p. NORTON Republican ean-
didate for the Vice-Presidency, published
4is letter of acceptance On the I'd.
The New York Court of Appeals has rec
versed the decision in che case OF ex-Als
derman McQuade, the noted boodler. and
has ordered new trial.
The fifty second session of the american
Institute of Mining Engineers began as
Buffalo, N. Y, on the %.
GEORGE BANCROFT, the greaS historians
celebrated his eightyeeighth birthday on
the Sd at Newport, r. L he received
many congratulations
AN east-bound passenger train on che
New York Central lefa the track aS Byron
station recently while going at d high rate
of speed, and ran into and nearly dee
stroyed Che depoaa All che cars aefs che
track and were greatly damaged. 40 ONE
was killed.
AT recent meeting OF che Rhiladelphia
Baptist Association some little hutter was
caused by q letter from the church at
Lower Merton, which announced chat
Robert j. Burdette, the we'll known hmmors
ist had been licensed to preach.
PRESIDENT HAvEMEYER, o. che sugar
trust, has ordered the shut down of the ex-
tensive refneries of Doncastro & Bonner.
Brooklyn, n. Y. The firm employed 1000
men.
EDDY & STREET, dealers in cotton yarns.
Providence, r. l., have failed with liabili-
ties estimated at 100000.
The steamboat pilots who recently
Joined the Knights of Labor at Pittsburgh.
Pa, have presented a scale Of wages to the
river coal men. The scale provides for a
yearly salary of 81 900. with s., 200 for cap
tain and pilot combined.
JAMES B. CURTIS, aged ffty-five years,
of Salamanca, N. Y, shot himself through
the head recently in New York hotel.
He left . note stating that he was crazy.
SINCE oyster-planting and the leasing
OF oyster beds has been regulated by the
Government the industry has grown
rapidly in importance, until now, in New
York State, about eco men and Sc, OOO, O0Q
capital are employed in it.
SCHUMACHER s. ETrINGER, cigar manu-
facturers of New York, are to be prose-
cuted for using limitations Of customs
stamps on inferior boxes Of cigars in order
to deceive the public.
The funeral of ex-Assistant Postmas-
ter-General Richard A. Elmer occurred in
New York City on the 4th.
NATE SALISBURY, the noted actor and
manager, is correspondent in q divorce
suit in New York City. brought by Frank
B. Ely against his wife May.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-10-11
THE SOUTH.

THE SOUTH
TRERE were six deaths from yellow fever
at Jacksonville on the Both. At Decatur,
Ala, two deaths were reported.
The Southern Wooden Manufacturing
Company of Louisville, KY, 81. S. Carley,
president, and A. 8. Gilmore secretary
has assigned. The liabilities are about
$50, 900; assets about equal.
HENRY FITCH, Democratic nominee for
State Senator from Oxford, N. c., was
thrown from his wagon recently and his
neck was broken.
IHE remains Of Alonzo Lewis, = New
York city salesman, missing for some
time. have been found near Virginia Beach,
left. n' 'ne bones sna e'0'n'ns were
WHILE United States Senator Blair. of
New Hampshire, was addressing q Repub-
lican meeting aS Charlottesville, Va, re-
Gently upon the tariff question, a man in
che audience threw four rotten eggs at
| him. Great excitement followed and the
perpetrator of the outrage was arrested.
ROGER Q. MILLS has been renominated
| Tor Congress by the Democrats of the
Ninth Texas district.
THE body Of William Redman, promi-
nent citizen of Reyno, Ark, who went
| fishing recently, was found later in the
river with his hands and feet tied. There
| was no doubt that he had been murdered.
| 4sOoGnT aAA1LTON, OF COV1nRCO0, kY.s
has been nominated by the Republicans as
Speaker Carlisle's Congressional opponent.
FAVORABLE reports were received from
| Jacksonville, Fla, on the I'd. No deaths
from yellow fever had occurred during the
| day. Ninety-eight new cases were re-
| ported.
THE tobacco crop about Bradford, Ky.
has been badly damaged by frost.
THE seventh annual convention of the
Funeral Directors of America convened in
Baltimore on the Sd.
THERE being no opposition the election
for Governor and State officers passed of
| quietly in Georgia on the Sd. Governor
| Gordon and the other officials were re-
elected. The amendment to tke Constitu
ton increasing the number of Supreme
Court Judges from three to Eve was
adopted.
Z. +. TURNER, JR-, q grain broker OF
Louisville, KY, has failed because of com.
plications arising from the Chicago wheat
deal.
ONLY four votes were cast in Georpia
| against General Gordon for Governor in
| the recent election.
FIRE broke out the other night in the +
+. Quinn dry goods store at Little Rock
Ark, and the entire stock and building
were burned. The stock was valued al
S130. 600 and insured for $50, 900. The fire
! was the work of an incendiary.
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
Trustees Salo.

Whereas C. C. IIIil and A. T. Hill, OF the
county OF Bent. la the STATE of Colorado by
their eegiain trust deed dated the 2lst day OF
April n D. 1887 and recorded OH the 22nd day
OF april \. ID. iso1 in Hook page 363 in the re-
cOrdcrs ofIics OF said Bent county conycyed
TO ine tue property hereinafter described to
secure To andrew Aorniaan the payment OF
their joint promisory note of even date with
said trust deed for the principal sum of One
Thousand d2llnrs payable six months after
date with interest at the rate OF two and one
httf per cent. per month frof. maturity and
whereas, II Is provided in and by said trust
deed that in case ut default of payment of
said note or any part thereof or the interest
thereon, according to the tenor and effect OF
said note, on the application OF the legal
holder of said note, the said grantee after
having advertised such safe thirty DAYS in
a newspaper published In said county OF Bent
shalt sol! und dispose of the said premise ,nid
al the right titlc, bcnert and equity of
d0niption OF said -SfiantorS their heirs and as
sishs therein a. public auction al the front
door of the Court House, la the said county
OF Bent in the state OF Colorado for the high
est und best price the same will bring in cash,
ut the time appointed In said advertisement
and whereas default has been made in the,
payment of the principal and interest OF said
note und the same is over due and unpaid.
Now therefore application having been
made 10 me by the legal holder of said nete,
by virtue OF the power and authority con
fcrred upon me by said ust deed / hereby
give norice that | will on Monday the 5th
d y of March 4. d 1855 at the hour OF O'Clock
l. IN, Of said da.e at the front door Of the
Court House in county OF Bent In the state of
Colorado, offer for sale to the highest bidder
for cash the follDaing described property
tp-wit: Lot No. ak t6) In Blocll No. nineteen
(l'') in the town OF Lamar. Colorado, for the
purpose of paying said note and nscrued in
trrest thereon to uate of sale, together with
all the expense of this advertisement and
sulo, commissions and all other expense OF
trust, including all moneys advanced for
taxes .rlid other liens.
Lamar, Colorsdc, January 2lst. a. D.. 1888.
PHOEBE j. koaNMAN,
.1-3S. frI-1tat
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
1enor's Sale Of pereonel
u. II. HAIL,
County Clerk.
Property.

A.y
Notice Is hereby eivon that pursuant To
the statutes OF Colorado in relation to lions
on personal property ChapterLXV Division l.
viii at the Livery Stable OF john W. NyIer
In the town of Lamar. Bent counry Color;tdo.
on the 18th day of February ISIS, between the
s 80 ., zen am, and four pm, for tile pur
pose OF paying charges for storage and costs
sell nt public aection for cash the following
personal property tu-wit:
lJUieet OF hose, lady's side. saddle seam
less sacks, picture frame, l crayon pictur, &
frame, wash board, yards brussels carpet
bed tick, / single white blanket / sheet /
white bed spread, bubv cloak, / table cloth.
n1ays n,ii saIIeo ii dress skirt apd waist, dress,
plated fruit dish, clock. table sprend. PHI
hnM snps SUI bonet. sheet. fancy orna-
lace. feather and artihciiI Hover. i lace
l,,, enrt,in' c9tton tidy, aipseha dnster pill
canes, S''st, framed Picture call bell
tabie spread, summer coat and vest, bed
spread sheet, i'illow cases Ltdy's sack
window blinds. muse book watch case
lazy . LINEN dnster. baby Jacket I lace.
curtain, stand tidys 10 yard- OF lawn, pil
low sham. tidy, baby shirts. white vest
! lace pie2e. 1franed pictures. / lamp spread
ia@ l9hJy ;,,,i nrn'asnt ,essl, bay shirts pill
cuffs and collars, framed picture, smoking
gown,l sheet. blanket, silver plated forks /
= lamp mats. cords and tassels 4 baby dress
! ihIA wEist, lady streamer, baby apron.
Daby whist, lady's chinese. baby cap,
dress pattern, baby bonet gents drawers
laillow slip, baby wsista, baby dress, pair
gents DRIVERS, bib, iady's velvet sacqu-,
} Saiico skirt, iady's sack, cream pitcher
II napkins, 5 towels. mixing spoon. bronz
ornament, vase. milk pitcher l chamber
-nt, MY, can opener. purse, towel,
silver plated butter dish.l pickle jar & to,igs
! card case. coiored glass cup, tumbier
! silver plated castor. stnf!ed bird spitoon
sugar bowl, feather pillows, = Hat irons,
vase, turreDe dish, towel. sacks, sheets.
J leather pillow. | rug, / medicine case /
ledger, journal. 30 rirturos album string
sleigh bells INK stand, toy safe and 10
ceht~, old lndy's picture, l notary seal,
carpet strcatcher. lemon squeezer I rug 10
books, lamp brackets small journal,
small ledger, tin covered trunk, ! common
trunk.
Lamar, Colo. February end, isss
JOHN W. MYLER
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
THAT HACKING COUGH can he so quickly
cured by Shilloh's Cure. We guarantee it.

THAT HACKING COUGH can he so quickly
cured by Shilloh's Cure. We guarantee it.
WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint. Shiloh's Nitalizcris guar
anteed to cure you,
sLEEPLESS NIGHTS, made miserable by
thnt terrible cough. Shiiohs Cure is II crcm- :
edy for you.
CATARRH CURED, health and sweet Nreath
secured by Sniloh's Cutarrh Remedy. Price
so cents. Nasal Injector free.
For lame back, side or chest, use Shiloh's
Porous Plaster. I'rce % cents.
SHILOH'S COUGH and Consumption Cure
Is sold by us on a guarantee. 1t cures Con
sumption.
SHILOT'S yITALIZER is what You need for
Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Dizziness and
all symptoms of Dyspepsia. Price 10 and IS
cents per bottle.
GROUP, wHooPING COUGH and Bronchi-
til Immediately relieved by Shilohs Cure.
For sale by Decker y Brooks.
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
RHwARp,

OFFIcE OF BOARD OF County Con-.
MissloNE.s OF BENT County.
Las Animas, january 3;h, 1888.
reward of $4,000 will be given
lar the arrest and conviction Of the
per. on or persons who set fire to the
building known as the Bent county
court house on the night of January
9th. Or a reward of 5000 for iptor.
nation that will lead to the appre-
hehsion of the criminal.
by order of the Board.
G. II. HALL,
County Clerk.
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
33-3S.
rJoTICE.

To The people of Lamar and sur
rounding country.
Having bought the Lanar Coal
Yards from Mr.. K. w. Fuller, have
made such arrangements AS will in
sure the people of this part of the
country an amply supply of Canon
City Coal after the Trinidad Coal
now on hand is sold off.
JOHN SHAW.
Lamar, Jan 3lst, 1888.
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
Notice of Dissolution.
LAMAR. CoLo.. Jan. 24th. Is

LAMAR. CoLo., Jan. Path, 1888.
Notice is hereby given that the firm of I-o
& Munger doing business in Lamar Colorado,
l. by mutual coacent this day dissolved. j
J. Munger viii collect all accounts due the
firm and pay all debts and liabilities
air- ID. igo viii s5ill have charge OF and rep
resent MIR. Munger In the business.
u. IGO.
J. j. MUNGER.
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
Lots Of Money.

Your money is ready, spot cash
loans on final proofs and decided
lands GoopALE & COOPER. If.
Remebcr you can get the New
York Weekly Tribune one of the
best papers in America and the REG
1srER for two dollars and twenty five
cents cash. If.
Bent County register., 1888-02-11
LOCAL NoTEs.
Jesse Lang has goue c.,,if

hitns
Strangers are coming from the
The streets present a lively appear
Cloudy Thursday with little
Next Wednesday is the first day
Caddoa.
The board of trade has go, down
TO business.
J. w. Decker was up to Chiving-
ton Sunday.
+, NJ. Hoard was up from Wilde
"Wednesday.
Lamar is to be the big town of the
upper valley.
}. W. Fuller, of Wilde, was in the
city yesterday.
The real estate agents begin to
feel their oats,
1t looks like we would get the
Rock Island road.
DR.. Duiin came up fron Garden
City Monday morning.
There la, been lots of fun at the
skating rink this week.
Everybody has got a move on,
the boom has struck US.
Three weeks of spring weather is
what We have been having.
Mrs J. W. Krigcr will visit at La
Vrta the last Of next week.
F. c. Stevens has invested in
team aud is breaking prairie.
Hrs. Churchill, the Denver Queen
Bee, va. a caller lssi Saturday.
The Range Convention will meet
1t Denver March t-eniy-eighth.
There was leapyear ball at the
Opera House ThursdIy evrulng.
Lamar wants large brick school
house and we will have it this year
The wise men Of he east, who hare
no home aad want one are eoning
west.
Next Tuesday is Valentine day.
We generally get some awful ugly
ones.
The farmers have been doing a
good deal of plowing the past three
weeks.
Mrs. Chadeayue is st Kansas City
at the bedside of daughter who is
very i'll.
It is getting near March the windy
month, aud blustery weather will be
the order,
Wake up To the importance of ad-
vertIsing our town and the surround
ing country.
Mr.. u. Igo went down to Newton,
Kansas, Monday night, TO remain u
week or two.
The merchants have caught on to
the spring boom ana are advertising.
more extensively,
Billy Ferguson came down from
ChIyingion Wednesday, and was in
town a day or two.
j. L. Frost, of Topeka, and r. E.
Steel, of Denver, were in town sew
eral days tins week.
Myicr tS Coxhead sold nine head
of horses last week TO men who want
them for farm work.
Mr.. Konkle, editor of the Boston
Western World, has been in town
several days this w0ek.
The regular meeting of the Fire
Department was held Monday night,
with a good attendance.
William Lysett will put up a
building adjoining the Lamar State
Bank and open saloon.
Some of the boys had lots of fun
Tuesday evening playing "bad man"
They scared teuderfoot.
The only cold weather and anow
that WAS really like winter came this
winter Just before Christmas.
Everybody is beginning to talk
boom, some were forced to, by the
Surrounding buzz of the boom.
Bent County register., 1888-02-11

" ''"'ceN >ay - sue Is COM
ing, he means the boom. "Tbc old
bachelor"
+. L. Stevens, of Kansas City, a
brother of Y. &. Stevens is here on
Visit and thinks of locating.
Heal estate can be bought in
La'uar now cheaper perhaps than it
ever csn again. Now is the time to
buy.
Mark our prediction, the west side
as;.iiticn in the fatnre as in the past
VIII be the properly OF j. L. God
ding.
a petition to the School Board 10
select a site for u school house and
to vote bonds, was circulated tlus
week.
DIR. Brooks was down from Chiy-
inston 1onday. lie is looNiug Ill
and 'iNcS i'is position ol the Missou-
ii fau.lic.
Sold by IL. f Sharpless to A. e.
Bent, Feb, 9th, Lo, 4, Block II,
psiee $ l,4oo, and Lot ~ Block 7,
price 81, 200.
Mr.. Smith, editor of the Pueblo
Merry World, was an agreeable call
er Tuesday. His paper is one of the
best in the west.
Chief of the Fire Department Geo.
]. Herbert is wearing an artistic and
very fine gold badge, presented to
him by Chicago firm.
Merchants having wire screer for
sale had Letter be advertising. The
hies have been buzziag around our
oihre the past two weeks.
We are receiving a good many
calls from the east for sample copies
of the REGISTER. People back there
want To know something about this
country.
The purchasing If north side prop
erty by y Z Bent shows that gen.
tieman has no choice of location out
side Of financial standpoint, any
place III Lamar is good enough for
him.
Ten families from Kansas arrived
here last night in wagons. They
are all from the same neichborhood
and are looking for government land
They can tind just what they want
in this vicinity.
The railroad company are putrng
down 4 sidewalk from their depot,
on the north to Descent IL Dugau's
office, aud on the south to Neeland's
store. For which We thank the rail-
road company.
Jansen Bros. & Demorest enlarge
their new advertisement today, they
are offering large new stock of
good, and think what they have will
not only suit III quality but i'll prices.
Give them call.
Lamar is the gateway TO all the
southern towns. 1t is the headquar-
ters and starting point, for eastern
Colorado. People IN the east com
ing to this section of country should
purchase tickets 10 Lamar.
We call attcntion to the new ad-
yerlisement of George L. Herbert
the south Nam street hardware and
furniture dealer Mr.. Herbert de-
sires the public 10 call aud get
prices before purchasing articles in
his line.
d. Z. Cooper was down to Grana-
da yesterday morning. He says our
neighbor Is looking well and quite
lively. Granada has a pretty town
site and is surrounded by fine coun-
try. 1t could be no other way, the
town is in Colorado.
J. w. Myler has purchased of Mr.
John Morris thirty acres of land ad-
joining the town on the east. he is
having it fenced, and has purchased
three thousand trees, mostly fruit,
that will be set ont in the early
spring. The land has water rights
from the Black ditch and the land
will be fully cultivated thIs year.
Mr.. Myler Intends TO put up good
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-16
The Evening News is preparing

The Evening News is preparing to
.nakg its paper better the coming
ysar than ever. AS news gatherel
it stands we'll at the front. It's
items are pu, in such shape as to be
very acceptable to the reading public.
The seria stories published from
time to time arc by the best story
writer's Of the day. The News has
decided opinions on all questions
ths; agita,c the public mind, and
while we do not agree with good
many of the views expressed. we will
say that the articles are forcibe and
we'll written. You can have this paper
delivered at your door each evening
for ten cents per week.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-16
women's Missions.

The annual meeting of the Saginaw
District association of the Women's For.
eign Missionary Society, was held in the
Methodist church, this citY, Wednesday
and Thursday of this week. The opening
! devotional exercises were conducted by
Mrs. Seth Reed. of Saginaw City. After
| brief address by the president, Mrs.
VIM. Lake, of East Saginaw. the veteran
Missionary worker Mrs. f. f. York, was
introduced. The work of women 10 the
State is being prosecuted with great dill.
gence and interest. Rev. Seth Reed was
introduced. A letter from Rev. o. w.
Willis OF the China mission, was read.
Mr.. Willis was formerly pastor al Laings-
burg, aud was sent to China from Detroit
church. Mrs. Mason, OF Chesaning, moth.
er of Mrs. Willis, was introduced, the
convention Using. A letter was also read
from Miss Sarah Define. of Bombay,
India. In the afternoon Mrs. G. B. Spen.
Gel. dclivered the address of welcome. A
duette, Two Gents Day" was given by
Mrs. Galloway and Christian, of Owosso,
after which q response to the address of
welcome was given by Mrs. Albert Sher
man, of Bennington. Mrs. Curtis, of the
Baptist church, presented the greeting of
the society of which she is president. II
was very interesting and filled with facts
and figures of work by the Baptist church.
Mrs. Weeks, OF Laingsburg, resopnded in
behalf of the w. c. T. U. Mrs. York in
behalf of the convention replied to the
fraternal addresses, by rejoicing that the
vision OF the prophet Zachenas. V chapter
was being fulfilled in this age of womans
work for women. The work of Mrs. Lucy
Rider Meyer, founder of the Chicago
training school, and the deaconesses home
was forcibly presented by Miss Anna
Bartram of this city, conductor of the
young ladies' mission band Of the Metho-
dist church. After singing. Miss Emily
Wetmore, Of C0runna, read mastery adj.
dress on the reflex influence of missions"
The paper ought to be scattered broad
cast. The report of the district delegate
to the branch meeting in Chicago was
read by Mrs. Howell, of East Saginaw.
Mrs. Dr. Perkins presented the greetings
of the Congregational church, and the
convention adjourned.
In the evening Mrs. Weeks, of Laings
burg, read an original poem. Mrs. DIR.
Higbie. of Elsie. q paper on the history of
the. society. Mrs. York, of Williamson,
made q stirring address on the general
work. Bright musical selections were
given by the Misses Mitchell, of Corunna,
and Mrs. Allen and Christian of this city.
The session Of yesterday was largely
given TO routine business. In the after
noon Mrs. w. w. Washburn, of Saginaw.
Mrs. easier, of Bennington, Mrs. G. NJ.
Howell. of East Saginaw. made addresses
After the usual resolutions the convention
subject to future call. There
were present nearly one hundred delegates
and visitnrs. and the attendance of Owosso
ladies of all denominations was very large
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-16
Notes Of the Victory.

To the victor belongs the-respon.
sibilities.
The young ladies of Wellesley Col
lege took test vote on election day,
resulting as follows; Harrison, ATS;
Cleveland. IL; Fisk 6a.
The official vote in Indiana elects
Hovey, Rep, Governor by aIoI.
j. Shank's majority in Ingham
county was 400. Sen. Holbrook's in
this county 76o.
The County Board Of School Elk
aminers entered into politics at the
recent election and as result. Gen.
Daboll, the Republican nominee was
defeated by Cranston, the present
incumbent for Judge of Probate in
Clinton county. aa 3gI
Come to think of it, Sharts' and
Scoville's speeches in this county
must have had something TO do with
the cyclone in Shiawassee.
NOls ~. IL DiiSS 10 III ICCcIpl OI
congratula,ory kilograms from all
parts OF the Union.
VIM. Ball, OF Hamburg, well known
10 Shiawassee county stockmen
rs q candidate, for president
pro tenn ofthe State Senate.
Several OF our contemporaries have
noticed the votes taken in their
schools. The OwQsso schools balIoted
also for president and showed a large
majority for Harrison.
Wheeler, Rep. is elected in the
10th. district by II4 majority.
The result in West Virginia is still
in doubt.
The Republicans at Morrice Gagged
4 rooster ard ran ic up the Harrison
pole. When at the top the bird was
inspired with his position and crowed
lus;i!: several times.
The Byron Democrats concealed
the cannon and threw the powder in
the river on the evening of the Re.
publican jubilee, but the celebration
was enthusiastic enough anyway.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-16

Buy a season ticket at once fol
the lecture league.
The worst feature about catarrh is
its dangerous tendency to consump.
ton. Hoods Sarsaparilla cures ca.
tarrh by purifying the blood.
Gilbert Jackson has returned from
his trip in the far west and has taken
his old stand under Murray & Ter
bush's stole and would be very much
pleased to have his old friends call
and see Dim.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-16
Drain Letting.

The Undersigned committee of the
Common Council, will on Thursday, Nov.
90, at 2 p. m: at the Cd ward school house
let the job Of cleaning out the Bell drain.
The right Is reserved to reject any or all
bids. j. FRIEsEKE,
o. WELLS,
j. Il. WoLvEToN.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-16
omcial Vote.

The County Board of canvassers finished
lis work Yesterday. The following figures
show the result. every Republican nomi-
nee receiving majority ranging from 50
10 votes