Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1888-04-05

Joe Lamont is con ioed at home with
Oothache
W. A. Pratt.of hastings, has returned
rom Missouri.
Regular city council meeting to.mor-
ow' Friday, night.
!, E; r. Ii ,vey is visiting his brother C.
w. move :, of this city, this week.
i"eas les are somewhat prevalent, but
all cases reported are of mild
ype
And now the tax assessor has begun
.is annual demands of the attention of
our citizens;
r. L. Chambers and family, of Hoxie,
have arrived and taken up their residence
in the city
Mrs. G. A. A. Deane returned from a
trip to her former home, Lincoln, Kan,
on Tuesday last
We take pleasure in acknowledging
the receipt of a neat map of Kansas, pre-
scented us by the Colby Hardware Co.
Mr. Hovey, the genial right of way
man of the C. X. s. n r. R.. departed
on Sunday last for his home at Topeka.
o. B. Bear. of Appanoose, Iowa, an
old friend of W. D. Await. of near Gem,
is in the county, anawith Mr.. Await,
called on our Office to-day.
The progressive euchre party given at
the residence of Mrs. and Mr.. Phil Dow
on Tuesday evening last was we'll attend
ded. and proved one of the most enjoya-
BILE of the season,
NJ. Donelan. Esq, is at Burlington,
Colo, this week. Mr.. Donelan is con-
nected with the Town Site company
there. and is attending its annual meet
ing. and at the same time enjoying va
cation.
NJ A. Low, Esq. is in Burlington,
Colo. this week. We understand that
that it has been fully decided to locate
the c. K. & N. R. r. through Burling-
ton. This is good fortune to that enter
prising little city.
S. c. Aver, right of way man for the
Z. p. r. r. returned Tuesday from Oak
ley. where he had been to secure the
passage of an ordinance granting right
of way for the Oakley & Colby Railway
through certain parts of that city.
The gloomy fears and the WEAKNESS of
soul, of which so many complain. would
disappear if the blood were made more
healthy before it reaches the brain
Ayers Sarsaparilla purifies and vitalizes
the blood, and thus conduces to health
of body and mind.
Sore throat may be cured in few
hours by applying Chamberlain's Pain
Balm when the first symptoms appear.
If the case is bad one thoroughly satu-
rate flannel bandage with it and apply
to the throat. Chamberlain Cough
Remedy should be taken internally and
a cure is certain. Sold by Martin s.
Hampton.
Mr.. C. o. Plummer has just returned
from St. Louis, where he has been to lay
IN large and elegant stock Of Ladies'
dress and furnishing goods for the MILL
merry store of A. L. Plummer. whose ad-
vertisement appears in another column.
This store has been enlarged for the ad
ditional stock. and call there will be
we'll worth the while of ladies wishing to
purchase.
We have seen the command of the Su-
preme Court ordering an election on or
before tee 18th day of April, or SHOW
cause on that day at 10 o'clock q. M, in
the supreme court room at Topeka, and
answer why they refused to obey the or
der Of the writ" The commissioners
will undoubtedly obey the order. Great
praise is due the commissioners for the
course they have pursued in this matter.
Many vexed questions Of legal import,
and greatly tangled, were touched and
upon which authoritative judicial opin-
ion had never been rendered, hence the
commissioners. knowing these facts,
adopted the course they did in order to
save expense to the county. The wisdom
of their action is apparent to al. Now
no question touching the legality Of the
petition can be advanced.-Blakeman
(Rawlins eounty) Democrat.