Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1888-02-09
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Na.ch out for fire.
J For coal go to McGonigal and son. 4e
Don't miss the G. A. r. Entertainment
February 22d
Frank Waters is still indisposed, We
hope to see him out soon.
Miss. Coca Odds contemplates visit
to her brothers, at Stockton, Kansas,
soon
McGonigal & Son have coal on hand to
sell at living prices 4Stf
Illinois coal of superior quality in large
quantities at reasonable prices at Nc
Gonigal & Sons lumber yard.
John Miner will learn something of
interest to him bv calling at the law Of
fee of Geo. W. GOedsOe. 4Stf
Grant Gregory, editor of the Quickville
Courier, made our city visit on Sunday
last
The Colby Hardware company are car
rving the celebrated Nebraska CITY Plow
Co. breakers. Come and see them.
Presiding Elder Greene was in Colby.
and preached Sunday morni ing and even
ing to large and attentive audience at
the NJ F. church
Miss Belle Johns has had hard
struggle with sore throat the past week.
but is better at present writing.
The tickets in the drawing at Hastings
of which there were to be 200. are said
to be all sold. Good for Hastings.
1t is anged to have a sociable at the
residence of Mr. L. L. French on Thurs
day evening. Feb. 9th. to which all are
invited.
D. E. Norris. the junior member of the
firm of Taylor & Norris. is another vic
tim of sore throat He is recovering
as we are glad to hear.
Success results from merit. Halls Veg
etable Sicilian Hair Remover is placed
before the public solely on its merits. Its
success is indisputatle.
Many women find great difficulty in
arranging their hair becomlngly, because
of its harsh and coarse texture. BY the
use of Ayers Hair Vigor the hair be-
comes soft. plant and glossy. The Vigor
is the most clearly of all hair prepare
TONS
State Baptist Missionary D. D. Proper
will be at Colby Sunday. Feb. 18th. He
will preach morning and evening at the
Presbyterian church. A baptist church
will be organized at the same place and
day at 2 p. m. W. H. EATON.
If you don't care to dance. CO me to the
masquerade anyway. The finest costum-
es ever worn in any like entertainment
in Colby will be used. They can be seen
at the armory Monday and Tuesday
previous to the ball. Be sure and make
a selection early.
The NJ. E. choir are progressing finely.
With the aid of the new horn the music
is greatly improved. We are Informed
that they will give concert in the near
future. consisting of solos, duets. triOs.
quartettes. quintettes, etc. the proceeds
to be used to pay for the new instrument.
We look for something good. All should
hear it.
NJ. A. Low. ESQ.,, of Topeka, president I
of the Chicago. Kansas and Nebraska r.
R.. registered at the Opelt Hotel on Fri
day evening. Mr.. Low says that the ter ,
of the c., K. and N. in Colora- .
10 has not yet been fully decided upon. :
but that the road would either take the f.
line of the county seats in the northern
tier of counties, or else the county seats !.
IF the second tier The line most accept
lble to the company is through Thomas ;,
county as located, passing through Colby
4 bonds are voted, he thinks the road
will be built and in operation by Sept I. \
md certainly by Dec. 81. 1883. The road
8 completed now as far as Norton, and =
rains have been run into that place.
About 300 miles Of road remain to be :,
to get into Colorado. and the =.
vhole of that is to be built this coming :.
ear. Work will be begun as soon rs the q
rost is out of the ground. Mr.. Low re- :,
urned to Topeka on Monday. u,
DISSOLUTION. OF
The firm of Mccormick & Brtton, in til
he Horse Shoe Grocery. Colby. Kansas "
this day dissolved by mutual consent, la
. c. Britton retiring from the business. is
he business viii be conducted by Nc %
ormick 4 Bott at the old stand. All &C Ia
ounts dus the firm are to be paid to Nc tv
ormick q Bott, and all Indebtedness Of fov
% old firm is assumed By them W
Dated January 81. 1883 be
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