Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1889-02-28

Rod breakers at Meglemre's, $500
apiece.
One of the Brewster stores advertises
for loafers.
Agricultural implements OF all kinds at
Meglemrie's.
Do you want fine oil painting? If so
60 to Shimp's.
Have you seen Mccormick & Bolts
cheap counter?
Gasoline at the Lands Court drug store
74o. Best in town.
Oberlin is to have -four mill of a ca
pacity of IS barrels per day.
Every pair of boots or shoes is war
ranted at Boerner Bros. 38tf
DR.. D. J. Keynish, of Brewster, is WIS.,
iting at his old home at Superior, Neb.
He, Shrimp, the clothier, visited his
branch store at Goodland on Monday.
Fine job work at reasonable rates at
CAT Office.
For cash buyer we have fine piece
of town property at a bargain. Inquire
at this Office
Mr.. Geo. Dimmitt, of Wendell, was in
on Wednesday, and will hereafter get his
CAT in Colby.
Get our prices on arctics before you
buy. BOerner Bros. 38tf
Editor-'I think write better than l
used to- Editors wife-"You write
less. That's better. The Journalist.
The cold weather caused postpone
ment of the wolf hunt advertised to come
off in Morgan and Hale townships last
week.
Over 1000 people we're vaccinated at
Oberlin during the smallpox scare. A
land Office slide to the Oberlin DOCTORS as
it were.
Mr.. E. A. Hall, of the Hall and Martin
Bank, spent several days this week in
Kansas City, returning on the noon train
Tuesday.
MARRIED.-Frank Kendrick to Miss
Edna Middleton, both of Wendell town
ship, on to-day. Our best wishes accom-
pany the young couple.
Mr.. Frank Waters, former typo, but
now manager of Shimp's clothing store
in Goodland, visited his many friends in
Colby one day last week.
Elsewhere will be seen the announce
ment of Gulick & Bulkley of their inten-
ton to remove the stock lately purchas-
ed by them from Kaub & Co. Until March
18th great bargains will be given
The Wall Street News alleges that
man in Wichita hauled 800 loads of dirt
in one month, and that Marsh Murdoch
published it as 900 transfers of real es-
tate" Marsh is up to such tricks.
From Mr.. Francisco Williams it is
learned that IN Wednesday of last week
the infant baby of Mr. and Mrs. George
Long, of Summers township, died. The
family have the sympathy of all in their
affection.
The Union Pacific railroad surveyors
are now running line east from Byers,
Colo, to Colby, Kans. Nothing definite
is vet known of the route, but the road
will be built early in the spring.-Rocky
Mountain News.
Wild Oats is thoroughbred Bashaw
Hambletonian stallion, purchased and
shipped in by Shirley Bros. He is fine
specimen of the thoroughbred trOtter and
everybody should see him. As he stands
now his weight is 1425 lbs. He will make
the season of 1889 at Chris Shirey's old
ranch. one-half mile north of Colby.
Prof. Blake says that Kansas will raise
about IS, OOO, 600 bushels of wheat in 1889,
and that it will bring $1,000. OOO, 600. or
nearly $3.50 per bushel. The total acre
age is five times that of last year, and
the warm weather of fall and winter has
been conducive of an excellent stand.
kansas, says he, will raise more crops
and get more money for them in 1889
thon any previous year of her history"
He predicts q wet season and bountiful |
crop of corn and oats in addition to IN
immense yield of wheat.
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