Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1889-04-25

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Cane seed at Huntley 4 Behne's Grand
Central.
Buy your Wall Paper of Van Petten,
Deane & Co.
California cabbage and canned fruits
at Ferguson's,
Hardware stock to be closed out at ].
E. Meglemrle's.
New patterns of wall paper at Lands
Court Drug Store.
Fresh vegetables just from the garden
at Ferguson's.
Frank Hamilton, of Topeka, spent
Sunday in Colby.
Canned goods of first-class grades at
Huntley & Behne's.
Charlie Robbins will write your proof
and guarantee satisfaction.
John Shrimp. of Goodland, spent Sun
day last with his brother in this city.
Good hotel accommodations at reas-
enable rates at the Commercial hotel.
W. S. Willcoxon, Esq, was called to
Oakley on legal business last Thursday.
Twenty Books offered free by the
Thomas County CAT. See our great club
offer.
Mr.. r. A. johnson, assistant engineer
of the L. P Ry., was in the city on Sat
urday.
S. B. Hovey, right of way agent for
the C. X. & Ry., was in from Topeka on
Monday.
A Mr.. Berry, publisher of the Kansas
City Cultivator, called at our Office on
Saturday last.
Capt. ]. B. McGonigal has fine driv
ing horse which he wishes to exchange
for other property.
Call at Niskern's Furniture Store and
examine and price his fine line of carpets.
1t will pay you to do so.
L. p Dean, our former city marshal,
| has had siege of severe sickness for sew
eral weeks past, but is up and about
again.
Mr.. E. w. Sylvester. of Mineral Point,
Wisconsin. owner of land in Thomas and
Rawlins counties, visited Colby last
week.
Mrs. A. S. Beymer, of Russell county,
Kans, sister of L. L. French, Esq, visit
ed her brothers family in this city dur
ing the past week.
Maj E. B. Woodward, former part
ner of Attorney w. 8. Wlllcoxon in this
city, accompanied by Mr.. j. A. Eels. rep.
resenting the Iowa Loan and Investment
Co., spent Sunday in the city.
J. W. Berry, formerly of Macoupin
county, Illinois, but now near Monu-
msnt, called on this Office on Monday
Mr.. Berry has just lately returned from
visit to his former Illinois home.
Mr. Albert Curtis, of Republic county,
who will be remembered as connected
with the real estate business of c. B.
Dakin during the early part of last sum-
mer, has been spending the past ten days
in Colby.
Remember, and tell your neighbor, al
SO. that we furnish blanks and make your
application for final proof and forward i
to the land office free of cost to you. Cal
and see us before making your applies
ton.
Mrs. Shrimp, mother of H. C. Shrimp,
the clothier, of this city. from Indianap.
oils, Ind, spent the week visiting her
sons family here. She will go from here
to Goodland, where she will keep house
for her son John Shimp.
Judge l.. K Pratt, of Norton, visited
Colby on Sunday last and shook hands
with many of his friends here. Judge
Pratt is universally liked in Thomas
county as an able and fair jurist, and as
a courteous gentleman.
Capt J, B. McGonigal, the newly ap-
pointed receiver of the Oberlin land of.
fee spent several days after his return
from Washington RECALLING audiences
with interesting descriptions of what he
saw while at the National Capital.
Mr.. Geo. T. Jennings, an Old-time resi-
dent of Thomas county and brother OF
Ira Jennings, has again taken up his resi-
dence in Randall township. We had thu
pleasure of maxim G his acquaintance OF
Saturday last.
Final proofs published in this paper al
81. 90. The Oberlin Land Office will pub
lish all proofs requested to be SO publish
ed in the Thomas County CAT. Remem-
Der and get your proof published in the
Thomas County CAT.
| Our old friend Ira Jennings has been
having hard siege of sickness lately,
but we are happy to say is up and about
again. First he had a severe attack of
lung fever, but latterly erysipelas has SCI
in and his limbs are swollen to twice
their ordinary size. Ira was in town on
Saturday.
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