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

which terminated in quick consumption.
causing her death on the Gath day of Feb
ruary, 1889. The funeral services were
conducted at the house by ]. P. Smith,
pastor NJ. E. church She was buried at
Beulah cemetery, Colby, on Feb. 26, 1889,
at o'clock p. M.
Mrs. Miner, of Summers township. is
very i'll.
Note the change in the time card of the
C. K. & N. Ry.
Two interesting letters from Brewster
crowded out this week.
B. ]. Woodruff is about again after a
severe tussle with the humps.
What became of the wolf hunt? So
far we have had no report of it.
Grand Wolf hunt on March 4th. Every
body invited to march forth to it.
Dennis and Enoch Ward, of this place
left for Portland, Or, on last Monday.
Cheyenne county is at present disturb
ed with a county seat fight, and an
alleged coal find.
Harry Vanvalkenburg was married to
Mary B. Harrison, by Rev. w. w. Nor
row, at RexfOrd, Feb. "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Myers who live
northwest of the city gOtO Iowa this
week on visit to friends.
Mr.. Frank Sollenburger has put up 100
tons of pure, well-water ice-his ice pond
proved even a greater success than he at
first hoped for.
Prof. Sullivan was out visiting schools
last Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
He will go out again Thursday of this
week for the same purpose:
Will C. Hydon closes his connection
as editor of the Cheyenne Democrat pub
lished at Bird City, as follows: Dear.
damned distracting town farewell"
An exchange says: 1t is queer about a
chicken, with its feathers off and thor
oughly clean it is said to be dressed. The
same authority remarks that dressed
chicken in many respects resembles the
society belle.
Mr.. John Vedder. of this city, has col
lected and printed book called Excel
siOr Book of Recipes, which is of value
to every household. The price of the
book is . cents, and it may be obtained
at the book stores.
A special train passed throgh Colby
on Wednesday evening last at o'clock
bearing the uniformed Cow Boy Club, of
Colorado Springs, on their way to Wash
ngton d. e.. to take part in the inaug
nral ceremonies. Quite number of our
citizens were in waiting at the depot to
zee the Cow Boy Club.
A very pleasant sociable was given on
asst Teusday evening at the residence of
Mrs. Marcus Myers, northwest of our
:ity. The many friends assembled to bid
yOOdby to Mr. and Mrs. Myers who short
v go to Iowa for an extended visit. So
liable games followed by an old fashion
ID taffy pull were the features of the ev
ming, and all there enjoyed themselves
o the full.
Mrs. Smith, wife of Rev. Mr.. Smith, of
3eulah church, Wendell township, suf-
cred severe injury the other day, being
brown from wagon in runaway. The
Unfortunate lady had her left arm brok-
n. The fracture was reduced. and she
} getting along very nicely. Her sister.
rho was with her at the time, was also
lightly injured.
The suit of the State. plaintiff. vs..
rank Allison, defendant, mentioned in
ur columns in last weeks paper was
oncluded on last Saturday evening when
be jury returned a verdict of guilty on
ne count The complaint charged ALI
on with having violated section of the
)ram Shop Act, in regard to selling and
artering intoxicating liquors in three
cunts. The trial lasted throughout an
ntire week, the jury remaining ont for
over "a hours ere reaching
verdict On Monday last motion for
new t1al was heard before Justice Nc
.illip, and overruled and judgment pro-
ounced fining Mr.. Allison 800 and costs
suit, amounting to about $50. From Q
lis judgment Mr.. Allison appeals to the
istrict conrt. Attorneys for the prose- :
ation were County Attorney Loar, and
[essrs. Brant and Dun. Attorneys for
efense were Messrs. Joseph A. Gill and
Z. Campbell This was Mr.. Campbell's
rst appearsnce in trial Of any import ,
nee here, and the sentiment of all pres
It during the trial is that he acquitted
'nseh ably and creditably.