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The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

And other miscellaneous
goods that are now in demand
and everyone is buying. An
accurate amount of each lot
will give an idea that there
are plenty for all.
43 Chlldren's Stripe Newmarkets, and4
years, Sl.19. Remember, these sizes you can
II Children's Stripe Newmarkets, 8 and
years, Sl.79. Remember, these sizes you can
buy at that price. - Mat, r
locks, edges trimmed with astrachan; three DIFF
ferent sizes left 4. O and 8 years, S349. The
price of this wrap was $500.
13 Ladies' Black Berlin Twill Visites, astra-
chan trimmed, S2.79. This wrap was "a 40.
10 Ladies' Black Diagonal Russian Circulars,
4-incb fur trimming, s3.49 The former price
10 Ladies' Black and Brown Beaver New.
markets, warranted all wool, some plain and
Others trimmed with beaver, S4.90, The Tor
mer price was S799
Z Ladies' seal:brown Plush sacques quilted
lining S1o99 FoaGS mhe Ps TEs S49s
bell sleeves, 5000. The former price was
Ladies Fine Seal Plush Modjeskas, real seal
ornaments and tabs, fine satin lining S14.90.
The price was S2l 90.
: Ladies' Fine Seal Plush Modjeskas, real seal
$1,000. The price was S25,99
II Ladies' All-wool Fancy Newmarkets, short
cape and belle sleeves, very nobby $685. the
% Ladies' Fancy All-wool Jackets, S2ao; the
price was $500.
III Ladies' Atwood Fine Corksorew Tailor
made Jackets S4.2 "a; the price was $500.
This Is our slaughter In wraps and we hope
you are Interested In our sacrihce
MISCELLANEOUS.
800 Black Russian Hare Muffs Soc.
no SiVar FOx Satin.lined Muffs 81 .Oa,
80 Monkey Muffs, Satin lined, Sl,00.
200 26-inch Gold'tp Gloria 300,
175 26-inch Gold-tip Gloria, $1.10.
dozen Smyrna mats, 30c
10 Smyrna rugs, 2B by 90, S1.90.
Holland Window Shades all complete, 26c,
Plain Opaque Shades, best spring rollers, 13c.
No. . Floor oiloloth, one yard wide, 20c.;
'' Stair air O oilcloth, 20 dii6rent patterns, dac.
Fancy and plain table oilcloth, 1216o.
500 yards still left of those "a fine English
Body Brussell bordering Doc
These goods are just the
thing with which to renovate
your old carpets and make
them look like new.
Our display of Holiday
Presents is attractive, not
alone for the selection, but for
the price attached to each and
every article.
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The scramble for omce.

"Did you ever, ever, ever,
In your life, life life,
See the Devil, Devil, Devil,
And his wife, wife, wife,
On ten-mile level,
A scratching up the gravel
With their big toe nails?n
No? Then wait patiently around until after
March 4, 1889, and you will see very excel
lent imitation of it.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

THE oYsrER-DREDGERs are fixing them
selves to be swiped out of business and
into the hands of the law by their re-
peated kidnapping outrages.
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FOR sALE-HOUSES,

ENOR SALE-AT MOUNT PLEASANT-sEy-
II eral welllocaed cottages and nice build
Ing lots; also, on L th street. extended, 5 acres
beautifully locatei, and o acres near Bright
wood, improved by7-room cottage, &c.
WALKER 10 WILSON, 1O06 + st.
EN0R SAJE-A NUMBER OF SMALL HOUSES,
Il O to s rooms with mod inns; FOR sale on
easy terms. GEO. w. LINKlNS
Corner 10th and II SITS.
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GRAND SACRIFICE sALEl
CLosING-oUr SALE OF WINTER GOODS

MAiiALL.pOWN PRICES OF DRESS GOODS.
owing 10 the unusual amount Of warm
weather, we Nnd ourselves with a larger stock
of Winter Dress Goods and Silks than we
care to have ~ this season. In order to reduce
the stock, we have concluded 10 offer cut prices
on the following desirable goods:
French Broadcloths re0uced from 81 90 to 81 .
All-wOol French Flaunels, tuest quality re-
ducod from $50 10 Obc
Sl.25.
French Dress Goodsreduced from 81 20 ~ 81 ,
Dress Goods reduced from IbC 10 6kl6C
All'wOOl iieurlettas at 6Oc.
llght shade sutln5 reduced from 81 10 SOC.
TO 81,
Evening Gauzos aud silk Netts at the follow.
ing prices;
AZ SIN Crepes reduced from 75c 10 6Oo.
Al'Sik Nett reduced from 81 10 $3.50.
Gaule, reduced tIUm 81 % 10 ST.
Striped Point d Esprlts reduced to 700,
superior quality Surah silks, all colors, Toe,
california Blankets reduced from SlOto S0
california i.anket5 reduced from 50 20 Is.
ialiurnla Blankets reduced from 81 TO 81.
Hreal Darg4us In Black Faille, Francois and
The best value IN Black silks ever offered
70 lho prudent buyer this Is a rare opportunity
10 get decided bargains
keal indian Table Covers at low prices
w. M. SHUSTER e. SONS,
oi0 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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HOLIDAY
"STORE NEWS
WOODWARD & LOYHROP.
Open Evenings Till 9.

Our Gift Stock is yet in
splendid shape for a good
satisfactory selection, as we
bought an abundance of
everything, SO as to have
enough to go around. No
fear of meeting with a meager
assortment here. Of course,
you may miss a little thing
here or there, but its place is
as quickly filled with some
thing else equally desirable.
Don't allow what we have
said to delay your buying, as
we naturally expect the next
few days to make great in
roads into the stock, and
what may seem to be an
abundance to-day may be
gone tomorrow.
ARTISTIC HOLIDAY BRIU-A-BRAC.
We have unquestionably
the largest and finest collec-
ton of Bric-a-brac ware in
the city. A great variety of
rare and beautiful pieces in
unique and attractive shapes.
Rich table and mantel orna-
ments in all the various i'm.
ported wares, embracing
Hungarian, Tcplitz Old Ivory. Royal
Worcester, English Jeweled Glass, Gar
net Glass, English Tapestry, Carlsbad
Adderley, an EDglish-colored ware; ve-
netian and Bohemian Glass, Sutsuma.
and a variety of cheaperJapapese wares.
This collection embraces Pitchers, Vases,
Jugs. Fruit Pieces, Card Receivers, To-
let Bottles, Creams, Sugars, Jardineres,
Jars Boat shapes, Cake pieces, Crown
pieces, and innumerable
quaint and attractive shapes,
with intricate and beautiful
carvings, colorings and deco
rations, soc. to SIS per piece.
WOODWARD g. LOTHROP,
Corner 11th and f Streets N. w
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Mrs. Lucy ANARCHIST PARSONS says
she delivered twenty speeches abroad
without being interrupted by the police,
which does not speak very well for the
foreign police.
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FOR RENI-HOuSEs.

EoR RENT-123O % STREET SOUTHEAST,
II rooms, sS.5 90; 00i South Carolina ave.
nue. southeast, rooms, water s15; 1881 Sd
street southeast, rooms, So. JOHN L, DONO-
HOE, 313 East Capitol street.
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Deacon-Do they use the revised edition Of
the Bible at your church, Mrs. Hymnal?
Mrs. Hymnal-We used to do so, but since
this craze for the antique began we did not
wish to be behind the age, so we adopted the
other ook.-GLowell Citizen. a., -g-uaI.
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SPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE

Three entire floors. National Bank of the
Republic Building corner 9TH and ID SITS H. W
lay and evening sessions. Young men ard
women practically trained for self support, and
useful lives. Five courses The Practical Busi
ness Course, Stenography, Type Writing and
GraphophOne, Pitman Shorthand, Practical
English Branches, Delsarte School of EXPIRES
sion. Scholastic year begins Monday, Septem.
tember 3. College opens for arrangements on
and after Monuay, August 81. Sendfor new H.
lustrated announcement.
HENRY G. SPENCER, LII, b., Principal.
MRS. SARA A. SPENCER. Vice.Prncipal.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

THE Courier-JomRdl remarks en- pas
sdHt that the Angel Gabriel is doubtless
a Democrat. We do not question such
authority as our esteemed contemporary
We merely wish to state that if it be true,
Gabriel has lost his last trump.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

THE New YORK Times is so mad over
the Senate Tariff bill that its editorial
utterances on the subject are wholly un-
Ineligible.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

Fresh Alderney butter churned every morn
ing and delivered in ID. Ward" prints, 45c
per lb. Also cottage cheese huttermilk and
sweet milk, &c. per qt Cream, 15c. per pit,
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANIED-oLD GOLD AND SILVER
wv bought for cash by WIN. FRIEDERICH,
the manufacturing leweler. COS 7th 81, opp Pat
ent Ofiice
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

Boy: 40 mills a cent 10 cents a dime; 81
dimes bottle of Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup
IL proves a boom to the afflicted and costs
only 25 cents a bottle-"Salvation Oil.n
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For the Childrei

For the Children.
Suits at 50 and $780, and Overcoats al
$3.50 aud 81.
EIsEMAN Bros, Seventh andE,
Manufacturing Clothiers and Tailors.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

Immense bargains to be had at Hamburger
Fire and Smoke Sale.
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STEAMBOATS,.
EOR NORFOLK, OLD POINT AND The sOUru

EOR NORFOLK, OLD POINT AND THE SOUTH.
steamer q EORGE LEARY leaves Washington
Monday, Wednssdag aud Friday, AZ D p N.
steamer l. DY or PHG LAKE, Tuesday,
Thursday and saturday at p. mr from Sixth
Street Whurl.
steamer Leary lands at Plney Point going and
returning.
Lady OF the Lake lands at Corndold Hlrnor
ana Colonial Beach on saturdays Stbaln8r
IRON Wa hlnSton Itly. inGluliug sundays, until
further notice, sunday atop m,
fare, saturday excursion, return Monday
o. M, s3 rpun1trp
CouuectiDns tin4de ut Norfolk with Old DO.
miniou steamship Company or New YORK..
Knox AID Lloyd eXpres, viii call and chsc6
baggage al hotels aud private residences.
Telephone oall-LearY 10 .. MuseioY
Fare, 81.
". r. WEIGH, supt. =. 5. 90.
GEO. T.. PHILLIPS, Supt /. 81
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EDUCATIONAL.

OE0RGET0WN UNIVERSITY.
VI Established 17S01
CLASSICAL AND SCIENTIFIC DEPARTMENT.
Glasses will be resumed in the LOWER
SCHOOLS on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13;
and In the SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY on
Thursday, September 20.
EXAMINATIONS FOR ENTRANCE
will take place on Monday, September 10.
TERMS-pay scholars, 500 yearly, payable
boarders, $500, For further particulars apply
j. HAVENS RICHARDS, S. j.
NORWOOD INSTITUTE SELECT SCHOOL
~ FOR GIRLS. Apply at 1l07 Mass ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ID. CAL ELL, Principals.
Pupils received any time.
NT'D0NALD-E LIS SCHOOL, CORNER MASS.
INk ave and 18th st, Washington, ID. @.
Second session, Feb. 1855.
Miss Cutcheon's Evening Travel Glass will
begin Feb. 20, 1888.
The first lecture on American Literature by
Prof. Lincoln, Feb. IL, 1888.
For information address the principal,
MISS ANNA ELLIS.
The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-12-21

A woman at Hutchinson, Kan. with four
teen children, applied to the city marshal the
other day TO make split in her family,
as she could not support them all. She now
hustles for eight.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
Matrimonial.

MoRR1s-YoRK-By Rev. W. A
Bosworth, of this city, on August 18th,
VIM. G. Morris to Ellen L. York, both
of Newton.
HANInToN-LEATHERMAN-By B.
F. Ogle Probate Judge, on August
10Th, in this city Joel Hamilton OF
Martha d. Leatherman, both of this
county.
REID-BARToN-By Rev. Clemens,
on August 18th, in this city, Solomon
Reid to Alberta Barton (both coloredl
of this city.
GIBBLER-RUARK-At the resi-
dence of J. J. Winterburg, in Great
Bend, Aug. 18th, 1888, by Judge
Ogle, VIM. A. Gibbler to Sarah E.
Ruark, both Clafin, Barton county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
Piles f.! PiIe!s Piles +!

DR.. Williams Indian ileOintment is
the only sure cure for Blind, Bleeding
or Itching Piles ever discovered. 1t
never fails to cure old chronic cases
of long standing.
Judge Coons, Maysville, Kentucky,
says: "Dr. Williams Ointment cured
me after years of suffering.
Judge Coffin bury, Cleveland, Ohio,
says: found by experience that DR..
Williams Indian Pile Ointment gives
immediate and permanent relief"
We have hundreds of such testi-
monials. Do not suffer an instant
longer. Sold by G. A. Hooper. 49y
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
CONSUMPTION Cured.

An old physician retired from act
i've practice having had placed in his
hands by an East Indian Missionary
the formula of a certain, simple
vegetable remedy for the speedy and
permanent cure of Consumption, Bron,
chitis, Catarrh, Asthma and all Throat
and Lung troubles, after having thor
oughly tested its wonderful curative
powers in thousands of cases, feels it
his duty to makeit known to his suf-
fering fellows. The receipt sent FREE
to all who may desire it with full di-
rections for preparing and successfully
using. Address, naming this paper.
DR.. M. E. CAss,
30 Grand-st., Jersey City. n. J.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
Democratic Rally.

At Hoisington Saturday evening a
pleased audience listened to able
speeches from some of our democratic
seaders. Mr., A. II. Baker called the
meeting to order and after cordially
thanking the large numbers of ladies
for the pleasure of their presence he in
troduced Mr.. Sam'l Maher, of Great
Bend, who, in short but plain speech
pointed out some of the evils of the
robber tariff. Mr.. F. NJ. jackson
mex; made a few apt remarks on the
one great issue of the day. Hon. c.
F. Diffenbacher followed in his usual
earnest manner and made one of the
cleanest, most lucid, able and convine
ing addresses we have listened to for
many day.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

The editor and his family spent
Sunday with M. II. and joe Meeker,
of north Homestead. The COWS did
not eat us up nor the horses run over
us, but we nearly cramped ourselves
eating Joe's big watermelons. Sam
Shattuck came over during the day
and told thrilling stories about night
COW hunts, Indians, and foraging
escapades in war times.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
IMPORTANT Notice.

Ali persons indebted to Shaw &
Ayres will call and settle at their
earliest convenience. / shall leave
Great Bend by the 10Th of Septemher,
and all accounts mast be settled by
that time.
CA,t,T Avprc
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

THE long looked for, Hoisington
Mascot made its appearance last Fri
day. Its initial number is very neat,
geographically, and we desire to give
''Shag' praise for the same, AS it
continues to come to our table we will
tell you more about it.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

The old Union hotel, which was
nearly burned down some months ago,
has been again repaired and put in
shape for business.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

III. Brack, the Otis store keeper,
was in Great Bend Tuesday on bust
ness. One of his errands was to sub
scribe for the peoples favorite, the
DEMOCRAT
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

A couple from Hoisington last
week created some fun fer the lovers
of sensation at one of our hotels.
Names and particulars can not be Cd
tanned
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
City Teachers Examination.

The city examination will be held
N high school room Friday and Sat-
urday, August 24th and 25th. Com
mencing at 8 a. m. each day.
0. j. Richards, } Board
VIM. Osmond, of
VIM. Reece, Examination.
Assignment to the several grades
will be made after the examination.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Sylvester Terrell and John Frank
have been doing some work in and
around Hoisington the last few days.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

States, pencils, ink, crayon. pens
tablets, erasors, sponges, and 2dS9
schools books, at Harper's book store
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Patronize home industries; when
you want job printing done, go to
your home paper and nine times out
ten you can get better satisfaction than
by sending away for your work.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Lots of corn is being cut for fodder.
The earlier corn will not make as
good fodder as the late, as the hot
winds cooked it, and fodder does not
need to be cooked-it is better raw.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

D. G. Oneal, of Augustine: Kas.
was in the city Tuesday and Wednes-
day, selling brooms of bis own manu-
facture
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Henry w. Scott, register of the
Larned land office, will address a dem.
ocratic meeting at Larned Saturday
evening of this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Heiko Feldkamp says careful ma
nipulation to get the right preparation,
then fair representation and truthful
solicitation will receive appreciation
command admiration, defy misrepre
sentation, and bring good compensa-
ton.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

w. w. Hickman and son made
our Office a call Monday. Mr.. Hick.
man Jr. has been working on the La.
Dor Ne,us at Larned.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Sig Jacoby, R. G. Galley and S.
Degen, of Hoisington. were in the
city Tuesday evening on business and
pleasure.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 10 to 18th.
Tickets goUd for return passage until
Sept. 22nd, with privilege of 80 days
extension of time, DIT Columbus. Free
reclining chair cars from Great Bend
to ST. Louis. Fare for the round trip
$3.50. E. w. WAYNANT,
ct Agt. Mo. P. r. r.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

j. w. Smith, of the north side, was
in the city Wednesday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Ed. Dewey, of Walter & Dewey
Seward realestate men, was in the
city Tuesday of this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Sir Anton Rosebud is with us again
this week, somewhat walked up and
full of vinegar.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

A test of the waterworks was had
Monday forenoon. of this week. The
highest stream thrown, according to
engineer Chamberlin's measurements,
was IS feet, ranging down from that
to A feet.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Farmers should remember that we
will gladly take anything in the way
of produce on subscription to this pa
Der
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Get your sale bills printed at the
DEMOCRAT office. All kinds of job
printing done neatly and cheaply.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

One of Barton county's best school
teachers, w. L. Eagleton, returned
last week from visit to Tennessee
where he captured a bride and
brought back with him. We desire
to extend congratulations to the hap
Nv couple.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Miss Ida Norton is again to be seer
smiling behind the counters of thu
New York store.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

e.. We had the pleasure Of meeting
Mr.. r. Weir, the Hoisington real es'
4. tate and loan man, last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

w. E. Carr is again with us, hav-
ing sold his interest in the drug bust
ness at Liberal.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

M. HI. and Joe Meeker and San
Shattock were among the north side
men in town Saturday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

One looking at the piles of dry goods
coming into this city each week would
not think that Barton county had
undergone a failure of corn crop this
wear.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

. The city book store is filed with
bargains in 2dR65- school books.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

DR.. Bohrer, of Sterling, handled
the G. o. p. without gloves at the
union labor convention, in Great
Bend, Tuesday afternoon.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Show your DEMOCRAT to your
neigh bors, and ask them to try the
best local paper in Barton county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Mrs. j. III. Jennison spent most of
last week in Homestead township,
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
DeLavergn. Mr.. Jennison was out
over Sunday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Special sale on everything, at the
ga" grocery. All prices cut down to
suit the peoples purses.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

John Sullivan, from northwest of
Hoisington, called at this Office Wednes-
day and made We editors heart glad 4,
with a years subscription.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Look out for prairie fires now.
They can be seen occasionally, even this
early in the season.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

j. H. Harper's book store is full o
2dn@- school books and supplies of al
kinds.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Mr.. M. r. Bell and daughter En-
ma returned from their Iowa visit,
Saturday hight. Mr.. Bell says he is
much improved in health.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
The board of county commissioner

The board of county commissioners
met Saturday last for the purpose of
finishing up the tax levy, and other
necessary work. James P. Thomp'
son was appointed clerk of Albion
township. The trustee of Wheatland
township was requested to give bonds.
Appraisers were appointed to appraise
the north east of sec. "A, township
20, range II, school land. The board
then adjourned to meet Aug. 25th,
1893
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

g. R. Scott, long with Odell &
Gunnell, left for Pueblo, Col, Sunday
evening, where he takes a position in
the land office. We wish Mr.. Scott
success in his new place Of business.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Rents in Great Bend have been
considerably reduced.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Gus. Finn, making his home with
Henry Schwier, cut his leg with a
corn knife week or so ago and is still
laid up for repairs.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23
Notice.

[ will trade my residence in Great
Bend for cattle. A good bargain
given. J. r. ARGABRITE.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Tuesday scaffold gave way on the
Moses building, and came near caus
ing serious accident.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

There is no use talking, the Hume
& Wilmer block is going to be the
largest thing on Forrest avenue.
The walls are going right up, and
enough material is being piled about
the building to make small village.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

Old papers for putting under car
pets and on pantry shelves, for sale at
this office.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

w. III. n. Keeney & Co. have a
new advertisement in our paper this
week. This firm is one that is bound
to get trade, and knows how to do it..
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1888-08-23

A. L. Miller LETT, Sunday, for Col
.orado, where he has two brothers and
a sister, and where he will probably
spend the rest of the summer and fall