Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-10-10

a BOY at bod delzer g, on the wal
nut, east of the city, and girl at the
nome of James Shien. east side, are
he new babies reported for Tuesday.
Kansas is booming.
Here is very plain and important
notice that is posted in a western
newspaper Office: ''Shut the door, and
when you are through talking busi>
ness, serve your mouth the same way"
Less than a month until election
lay. Plenty of time in which you
IAN make up your mind to vote for
Krause, Strothman, Jones, Wilson,
Markey, McIlvaine and Coughlin, all
good men and true.
The city council, at its meeting
asst Monday night, allowed 81 each
% the fremen who worked hard at
he last fire. Which goes to show
hat our city fathers appreciate the
rood efforts of the boys.
The board of county commissioners
net the first of the week and are still
n session as we 60 to press, therefore
We cannot this week give their official
The DEMOCRAT of next
week will have them in full.
Samuel Mclean, who has tailor
ng establishment at No. 725 Walnut
treet, Kansas City, but whose family
ives On good farm up on Blood
;reek, was in the city the last few
lays taking orders for work in his
inc.
Frank Wilson. during the two
1ears that he has been sheriff of Bar
on county, has gone straight ahead
n his line of duty, with neither fear
Tor favor toany man. He has studied
he business of his office and attended
o it strictly.
Rev. 81. 81. E. Hengist and his
wife, who have been with
Is for a number of years, left on Mon
lay of this week for Youngstown,
ohio, where they will remain for
ONE months. We wish them health
nd a pleasant visit.
A young man named W. B. Horn.
f this city, was judged insane last
Veek, and will be taken to the asylum.
In old lady of Claflin whose name
ve did not learn-was also examined
'efore Judge Ogle for the same NAL.
dy, during the week.
Councilman Cornell, chairman of
he park committee OF the council
will no: rest until he gets the city
ark in respectable shape. He has
'een having the waterworks put into
t, so that the blue grass recently
own can be properly cared for.
j. L. Clement, of Gobelville, Mich
gan, and G. w. Clement, of Wood
uf, in the north part of Kansas,
,rothers of w. W. p. Clement of the
Great Bend Mills, are here ON a visit
his week. They are both pleased
With our county and her fair prospects.
The we'll known optician, DR. VIM.
:. Lawless, is in the city again minis
;ering to the wants of his friends. He
has given that satisfaction to his
patrons which causes them to look
Ind wait for his coming with expect
lncy and firm faith in his doing all
ae agrees to.
D. r Jones, democratic candidate
or county clerk, treats every man as
IN equal. No matter how poor he
nay be, no man can cay the present
Efficient county clerk has not recog-
,ized him as having all the rights of
IN American citizen and entitled to
respect and attention.
Recollect G. N. & E. r. Moses car
y the largest and best selected stock
If Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, jew
elry and Silverware in the west. We
10 all kinds of watch repairing, and
sngrave your initials on goods bought
If US free of charge. Come and see US.
G. N. & e. r. MOSES.
Some one, commenting on the num-
Der of sheriffs' sales which have oc-
CURED the last four months, has said
it cooked bad for Kansas" If you
will take the time and trouble to inves.
tigate, you will find out that most OF
The sales are of property which the
owners have mortgaged for all they
could get ON it. and then, having not
the good sense to keepa good thing