Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1889-04-11

Fresh pies, cakes, crackers, etc. at Fer
guson's.
J Col. w T S May has been elected may
or Oberlin.
Buy your Wall Paper of Van Petten,
Deane s. Co.
at Ferguson's,
Hardware stock to be closed out at J.
E. Meglemrle's.
New patterns Of wall paper at Lands
Court Drug Store.
Trade is brisking up considerably with
our merchants.
Fresh vegetables just from the garden
at Ferguson's.
Mr. and Mrs H c Shrimp visited friends
at Selden last week.
Thomas Reed, of Randall township,
was in on Saturday.
Thos. Thistlewaite, Esq, of Copeland,
was in the city Monday.
Good meals served at all hours at The
Rock Island Restaurant.
Charlie Robbins will write your proof
and guarantee satisfaction.
W w Russell of Chardon, perambulat-
ed our streets one day last week.
Twenty Books offered free by the
Thomas County CAT. See our great club
offer.
Henry Knudson. a very enterprislng
farmer of near DeLand, was in town ON
Saturday.
VS. WillcOxon returned Friday from
a trip to GOOdland where he had been on
legal business.
Van Epps' gallery open this week. re-
member. He does first class work. Pric-
es reasonable.
Our congratulations to r II Chase of
the Gazette. on his appointment as post
master at Ludell
Capt. j. B. McGonigal has fine driv
ing horse which he wishes to exchange
for other property.
Rock Island Restaurant serves fine
meals at all hours, and prices reasonable.
r. G. Ball, proprietor.
Call ut Niskern's Furniture Store and
examine and price his fine line of carpets.
1t will pay you to do so.
We are glad to see the Oberlin Farmer
at its good work again. 1t laid by some
two. months on account of small pOx.
According to the ObefIin Eye, we'll
of natural gas has been discovered near
that city. Well, well. natural gas is
characteristic of that enterprising burg.
Crede Watson took the Monday even
ing train to Norton, thence via the Rock
Island to Colby, for few days trip. He
visited his brother WillWatsOn while at
Colby.-Long Island Leader.
Gaylord Herald: A special. carrying
the officials of the Mo. P. r r, passed up
the road Tuesday morning. returning in
the evening. 1t is understood that NOV
ment has been inaugurated to extend the
road to Colby and Oberlin.
Remember, and tell your neighbor, al
so. that we furnish blanks and make your
application for final proof and forward it
to the land Office free of cost to YOU. Call
and see us before making yo ur applica
ton.
Wilson and his pal, who burglarized
BaiRes Il Sons store some weeks since,
and who managed to escape from the
officers when arrested. but were recap
tured near Colby. on being1brOught into
court entered plea of guilty Kansas
Pioneer.
Final proofs published in this paper at !
A.0Q. The Oberlin Land Office will pub |
fish ell proofs requested to be so publish |
ed iK the Thomas County CAT. Remem-
Der and get your proof published in the
Thomas County CAT.
Our old friend Charlie Adolph, of COL |
by, was in the city last Monday and went |
out to his farm and made arrangements |
to have large crop OF sunf1Owers and
rutabagas planted this season. He will |
also try to raise crop of cats if the buff
falO grass don't get burned off this
spring. Democrat.
Oberlin Eye: C BORN received q tele-
gram Sunday from Hon E Turner read
ing: "Reeeivership settled for McGOni-
gal" By this We learn that Hon B NC
GOnigal, of Colby, has been appointed
receiver of the Oberlin land Office This
appointment will undoubtedly please the
Colby people in lieu of the land Office,
which they strongly and groaningly de-
sired. We heartily congratulate colby ON |,
her big luck in securing this position.
Treasarer's report of the Womans'
Missionary Society, of the Presbyterian
church. The undersigned treasurer of
the W. n. Society. begs leave to submit
the following annual report: There was
received from all sources during the year
3164 81, during which time the expenses
to $147 81, leaving a balance
on hand Of SIC g. All of which is re
spectfully submitted |,
4Rs. FERGusoN,
Treasurer.
Mrs. Mn.NER,
President.