Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1889-02-07
Snow about all gone.
Did you attend Queen Esther.

Did you attend Queen Esther.
Bob sleds are again out of fashion.
VIM. Baldwin was in the city Monday.
Hardware stock to be closed out at j.
e. Meglemre's.
A grand wolf hunt is projected in Hale
township before long.
Read our extraordinary club offer to be
found in another column.
A pleasant call from County Commits
sioner Smith on Wednesday.
Sample copies Topeka Weekly Capital
Commonwealth at this Office.
Farmer Taylor, living seven miles east
of Colby, called on us Tuesday.
Quarantine is lifted. See commission
ers proceedings in another column.
d. P. Coppock, of Hale township. fav.
ored us with short call on Tuesday.
Statonery-retail at wholesale prices.
BAYHA, the Stati0ner.
Twenty Books offered free by the
Thomas County CAT. See our great club
offer.
Crown Point linen collars and all the
newest styles in ties just received at
Shimp's.
Register of Deeds passed. IS now all
alone in his office and was found knee
deep in work Wednesday.
Willis Summer, of Wendell township,
was in the city on Thursday last and
made this office very pleasant call.
Visit Van Epps' photograph gallery
this week if you want some fine work
done. One week only.
The front of the Lands Court Drug
Store has been usefully Ornamented by
handsome awning.
Our esteemed contempory. the Demo
crat, rather outdid itself last week in
falsehoOds concerning the last session of
the county commissioners.
Probate Judge ]. E. Lesh issued mar
riage license on Tuesday to Geo. w. Cay
ton and Stella johnson, both of Chardon,
Rawlins county.
Real estate and farm loans
J. p. BAYHA, Colby, Kans.
County Treasurer Hovey has been
making up his quarterly report which will
appear in next weeks paper. The treas
urer's office has been crowded with
great deal of work lately.
District Clerk C. E. Robbins was found
at his post Wednesday morning waiting
patiently for court work. Not many new
cases are being filed as yet. Final proofs
are coming in very slowly.
For the convenience of those living in
the country wanting trees l will make
Windsor House headquarters on Satur-
days until March 1st, 80.
Fl. H. MILLER.
Just received, spring and summer suit
ings, in all the newest styles. Call and
see them. SHIMP.
G. w. Dart. township treasurer of Wen
dell, was in the city on Thursday last,
and left notice, which appears in anoth-
er column. that money was in his hands
to pay all warrants issued prior to Jan.
3d. 1888
Clara, the 1O-year- old daughter of
County Clerk Summers, has been quite !
i'll from the effects of vaccina-
lion some weeks ago. Her arm is badly |
swollen and part of the time she has been
confined to her bed. We are pleased to
note that she is better
buy and sell, or exchange lands in |
Thomas County. ISAAC MULHOLLAND,
HOXie, Kansas.
Pleasant word comes from Rev. J. w.
VanEman. formerly pastor of the Pres
byterian church of this city. He is well,
md located at Cora, Smith Co.. Kansas.
Rev. VanEman expects to visit Colby in
The early spring and his many friends
here will be glad to see and meet him.
Be sure and attend the japanese festiv-
Al the ladies of the Baptist church are
for very attractive evening.
Japanese bric-a-brac for sale and other
Japanese attractions. japanese supper
of rice, rats &c. Also gener-
II supper This means a most delicious
repast will be served.
l.. B. Train manager of the Chicago
lumber Co.'S yards in Colby has been ap-
ainted auditor of the western Kansas
ards of the company, taking MIR. c. E
5ennett's place This is fine appoint
nent for the company. Hardly any one
could so well fill the place of Mr.. Bennett
IS Mr.. Train
The annual report of the county clerk
S about ready, and will appear in this
'aper next week. County Clerk Sum-
ners and his deputy, c c. Siggins, have
zen lsboring day and night for several
7eeks in getting this report ready. The