Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-03-14

Notice Is hereby given that the reg
istration books of the city OF Great
Bend win Be closed on Friday, March
I'D. at 10 o'clock p. m., in accord
ance with the provisions Of law.
WILL e. SrKoE, Clerk.
Have you worked your road taxi
New Chinaman in town. washes
man.
Railroad travel is beginning to "pick
up" little.
District court is being held in st.
John this week.
Geo. Ashton, of Ellinwood. is again
reported very III.
Quite number of children IN the
city have the measles.
We have for sale at this Office stock
liens, for service of stations.
Hunters are now getting ready to
receive the migratory wild goose.
Jacob Stoskopf was down from the
north part of the county, Tuesday.
Will Osmond has commenced the
building of an addition to his residence.
Tell your friends that there is now
but short time in which to register.
G. B. Morgan has had handsome
sign painted on his harness shop win.
COWS.
The j. v. Brinkman g. Co.'S, bank
is having an awning put up on the
south front.
Herbert Swift and Charlie King are
buying work oxen for shipment to
Washington.
Remember the farmers meeting
Saturday afternoon, at the Grand
Central hotel.
Miller & Burns, merchant tailors
Of Sterling, were at the. Grand Gen.
trail this week.
You have eight days from to-day
the 14th-in which to register before
the spring election.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Cole we're mad
happy by the arrival of a new, baby
girl the frs: Of this week.
There was a large delegation of
Hoisington railroad men over to
the county seat, Tuesday.
The street commissioner has been
doing some good work on the streets
this week, with poll tax labor.
Quite a.number of the citizens of
Great Bend will attend M. E. CON-
ference at Larned Friday of this week.
Mrs Wood has moved her millinery
store into the,building on Fores: avenue
recently vacated be the Emley drug
store.
On the 5th inst, Judge Ogle issued
q marriage license to &. NJ. Sockwell
and Mrs. M. F. Chalfant, of Ellip.
wsod.
The "Peak Sisters" are talking of
"hitting the road" for Hoisington
some time next week-so our foreman
informs us.
j. S. Winget was in the city Mon
day, from near Albert. He has been
up in Nebraska visiting relatives for
several weeks.
Heiko Feldkamp is improving the
looks IF his Main street business
property by putting up handsome
awning in front.
Leo. w. Rosenfeld, of the Star
Clothing house. has an announcement
in the DEMOCRAT this week which you
cannot fail to see.
Will j. Hacker, of Hacker Bros. ,
has gone east to lay in spring good for
the firm. When he comes hack the
fur will probably fly.
Rejoice, all ye people! A young
daughter came to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Purviance, west Of the city,
on Monday of this week.
The stalwarts have got nice states
fixed up, but if there is the proper in.
terest shown on election day the states
will be smashed to smithereens.
Wheat along the SAINT Fee, between
Great Bend and Ellinwood, looks
splendid. 1t is not large, but an
even growth. and has good color.
The "Big Six" all got back alive
from Ellinwood, Saturday night. II
is said they lost their mule, besides
other valuables too numerous to men.
ton. All, there Big Six!