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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

Up about Clafin most of the
farmers have their wheat ground
ready, and it looks as though a larger
acreage would be sown this fall than
last. In some parts of the county
a little rain in needed to put the
ground in good shape for fall plant
ing.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

A lawn picnic will be given by the
M. E. people at Ulery's grove, one
mile south of the school house in Dist,
%, on MISUNDERSTANDING.
Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

Buggies and carriages speciality at
Owings Hardware Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

Some of our farmer friends have
already come in and paid up arrear-
ages on subscription. There are still
large number in arrears, and we
hope that they will remember our
needs.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

nang on, and hustle, and hump.
Golden grains of wheat, and man,
9TH ears of corn, make the farmers
hustle till dusk from early morn.
Gus Dotter and Miss Josie Roasler
we're married at Clafin on the 18th
inst, SO says the Hoisington Dispatch.
The Brown-Sequard elixer craze is
coming west. Larned people are
going to use it ON their street car
mule.
Fosburg & WEIGH, of the New
have a fine line of cigars,
tobaccos, and all staple and fancy
groceries.
The DEMOCRAT Office last week
printed the programs for the county
and they are now in cir
culation.
Over on the south end of the county
they have had several good showers
that have not succeeded in crossing the
Arkansaw.
Elder Goodspeed, of Illinois, is
visiting with friends IN this county.
He preached in the M. E. church
night last.
Leopold Doelscheck, of Beaver
township, Is miles north east of Hois
ington, threshed 81 bushels to the
acre from his wheat.
Henry Huberty was down from
Beaver, Monday. He says the peo-
pie can come up to his part of the
country this year to buy corn.
Suffer little children to go unto
Fosburg & WEIGH, and forbid them
not, for there do they get candies and
corrections to their hearts content.
A young son of r. w. Nelson, near
Pawnee Rock, fell from a mule Sum
day week ago, and broke an ARM
He is getting along nicely, however.
Jacob Bland was down in Stafford
county last week, in the interest of G.
A. Brokers marble yard. He says
Stafford has immense corn and lots of
it.
John Shauf and family, of Beaver
township, leaves this week for St.
Mary's Kansas, where he will send
his children to school the coming
winter.
The chigger may CHG with all his
might, and the mocking bird mock
and sing; but Barton county's wheat
Just takes the cake, and corn, you bet,
is king.
Friday Of this week the Presbyterian
School will hold a picnic.
Have not learned in what grove, but
your kids can tell you further par
A lawn picnic will be given by the
M. E. people at Ulery's grove, one
mile south of the school house in Dist,
%, on this Thursday evening.
Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Eroa xV;,1hs4 e H. 4L ;a
was caller Friday. He is arranging
to manufacture sorghum in about two
weeks. Says there has been lots of
granaries built in his neighborhood
this season.
G. j. Lahue, clerk in the Grand
Central hotel, and wife we're over
from Great Bend, Monday.-Hols>
ington Dispatch.
Will Col. Lahue please explain
where he got that wifeY
Some of our farmer friends have
already come in and paid up arrear-
ages on subscription. There are still
large number in arrears, and we
hope that they will remember our
needs.
Up about Claflin most of the
farmers have their wheat ground
ready, and it looks as though larger
acreage would be sown this fall than
last. In some parts 'ot the county
a little rain in needed to put the
ground in good shape for fall plant
ing.
Justice John Fl. Schaefer, of Du-
buoue. who was in town Friday on
business, says the north townships not
only had the largest yield of wheat.
but their corn is in better condition
than between his place aud Great
Bend.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

Fruits, vegetables and all things
nice, at Fosburg & Welch's.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

Try the new brands of cigars, at
Fosburg & Welch's.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

Fred Windhorst, of the south side
was caller Friday. He is arranging
to manufacture sorghum in about two
weeks. Says there has been lots of
granaries built in his neighborhood
this season.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

G. j. Lahue, clerk in the Grand
Central hotel, and wife we're over
from Great Bend, Monday.-Hols>
ington Dispatch.
Will Col. Lahue please explain
where he got that wifeY
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29

When you need anything in this line call examine
stock and will the only
EXCLUSIVE CLOTHIERS.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-08-29
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.

Martin Musil was up from Ellin
wood, Wednesday.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

A J-sadyIlle special to the Times says:
"Jsck the Ripper" IL in this city but
whether I've arrived OH a railway pass
or not is not known. At any rate he is
here as will he seen BY the telegram
received hy Marshal o. NJ. White
ard the sheriff. dated Leadville,
Colo January "a. 1t says; Jack
tho Ripper" is with you, l am
the pal Of the well known "Jack
tho Ripper" of London. shall
comMenee operations here soon and ex-
pect to do my work among the lewd
women Of State street and West Fifth
street. All respectable women need
have no fear but the denizens of these
streets must leave the city by February
LIST or elss they will buffer as their
comrades in London did,, (Signed)
"Jack the Ripper" Great constesna-
tion prevails along the street designat-
ed among the class where the Ripper"
expects to do his work, and some of the
superstitious expect to get out, but
tlss most Of the women will likely stay
nnd see tts 0rst samples of his work.
Wall. Jack may visit all the towns
In tbs state. but we'll bet when he
stTikss Dslts, he will want some of the
Derslity in this burg cut up in chunks
and distributed all over the state.
Delta truly Is 4 moral town.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
onray, Rio Grande, Hinsdal.. Mon,

Onray. Rio Grande, Hinsdale, Mont
ros@. Delta and Mesa conties are COM
pri.ed AZ senatorial District in the
bill presented by Mr.. Davidson, while
che bill intrDdned by our Representa-
tive. Mr.. Chstdeld, takes in Ouray.
Dolores. San Miguel. Noatrose, Delta
and Mesa counties as district. The
Solid Auldson in speaking of the
Davidson bill, says: The Davidson
bill, SO far as senatorial representation
Is concerned. is All outrage, AS it would
require one thousand miles Of railroad
travel to go and return from the west
boundry Of Mesa and Montrose to the
south line Of BIO GFande.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

Whereas in the opinion of,he Beard the sssess-
ments Of the propqEty ofthe Del's Town nd
improvement Co. forthe year 1885 and Iess are
excessive and that certain portion of the tax levy
Of said years an erroneous and Illegal and the
sale Of said property for Taxes Of said years was
iEriguisr and illegal.
1t is ordered by the Board that which portion
Of said Tax illegally ssrd for State purpsses
be absted and that the Treasurer for said County
be authorized and instructed 10 accept IN iull
payment Of taxes said company for said years the
amount for which said land. were sold for such
taxes less the amount paid to redeem lands for
said years and less said Illegal State Taxes with
interest theTeo from date Of sale at 10 per cent
per annum or said Treasurer may assign the
certificate of purchase Issued to the County to the
said Delta Town and Improvement Co. upon pay
ment of l.352-23 as aLOvespcciied.
The following cigiIns were allowed and War
rant Drawn to cover amounts.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

The Pueblo Chieftain says: "On the
morning Of April 80. 1889, at 0 O'Clock,
1t has teen arranged that the church
bells all over the country shall ring to
celebrate the event Of 100 years ago.
when the church bells throughout the
thirteen states rang out to call the
people together to pray for the success
and prosperity of the country under
General Washington. that day inaugur-
ated President OF the United Statea. A
Call is made from the committee hav-
ing charge Of these arrangements that
in every church in the land services be
held " iDplsre a continuance of the
favor which has been shown this ma
tion since its BIRTH"
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

LAND OFPicE At MoNrHosr, Colo.
Jan. 2ist, iSsJ Z
Notice IL hereby given that the iolluN !nE
named settler has Gled notice OF his intention T.
make final proof IN support of bis claim. md
that said proof VIII he made before \. Il King
County Judge at Delta Cnio.. on FEB. 27th, So,
viz Margaret Rtsler ID. $. No. 1912, Ute SFClcS,
for the ne%. Sec. 81, TWP. ID, 2. =. 20, W. Cth T NJ
He names the following witnesses 70 prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation Of,
said land. viz AlOnzo W. Warrington. VIII
liam II. Jones. John Mccarthy, Isaac Cokcr, all
Of Delta. Data County. Colorado.
Any person who desires to protest against the
allowance of such proof, or who knows Of any
substantial reason. unaer the law ana tbc rc=u-
lAtIons rf the interior Department, why such
proof sh0nld moi be allowed, viii be given an OPP
pOrtunity at the above mentioned time aud place
to examine the witnesses OF said claimant,
and to oDer evidence in rebuttal of that sub
initied by claimant.
W H. STEELE. as,ter.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE.

AT MoNTHosE. Colo. dec. y, iSss
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention 10
make final proof in support of his claim. and that
said proof Will be made before A. King Coun-
" Judge, at Delta, Colo. on Feb 9Th. 1879, viz
John Gilkey. II. s. No. 1874. Ute Series. for
the 81: SEX elz sw1. Sec. ., Twp. ID 5. r. IS W.
9Th y. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence aDol and cultivation of
said land, viz Frank TalbeTt. RolleT. K. Thomas
lanes A fu5h, Alfred 5. Lewis. all Of Delta.
Colo.
allowance oi such proof, or who knows nf any
substantial reason, under the law ahd the fegI-
latiOps Of the Interior Department why such
proof should not be allowed VIII be atvcn an OPP
portuniiy at the above mentioned time and
place to croSs-examine the witnesses nf said
claimant. and ~ offer egideuce In Iebuttal OF
that submitted by claimant.
w. H. STEELE. Register.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Notice for Publication.
LAND oFY1cz At MoSrROss. CoLo., /
Jan'y 10th. 1859.

'
Notice IS hereby given that the following nam
ed settler has hls natc. Of !is Intention 10 make
final proof IN support Of his claim. and that said
proof Will be made before Register and Re-
eeiyer, az Montrise, Colo, on February 27th 1859
viz: Harrison E-kafd. d. :. 1906. Ute Series
for the sell, swi4 see. II, and neh, nwi4, sec 90
twp 81, n. +. 10. " y. NJ. T.. NJ.
He names the fOliowin. witnesses tn prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation Of
said land. viz -. X. Bailey, john Piatt, Frank
kessier, Jule Fisher. all Of Delta County Colo.
Any person who desires To protest against the
allowance oi such proof, or who Knows of any
substantial reason, under tile law and the rcgii-
lati0ns Of tie Interior Department. why such
proof Should not lie allowed, will b. gwen an
Upporti,ity az tho above mentioned time nnd
place to cross examine The ,Titlcss,z II s. 81
claimant. and to UIfer evidence rrbnitIl Ot
that submitted by claimant.
". II. STEELE. Register
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
yo,,c. for pu.,licn.ron.
LA;yD oTyroE At MesrRoSs, CoLo..l
Jan'y. 18Th. Isso

Jan'y, I5th, Inao
Notice Is hereby given that the following iiGin-
ed settler his Med notice Of his Intention to
make final proof IN support of az claim, and that
said proof VIII lie inaue before Register aud
Receiver at 1uiinsc, BulD. on MG rch 9Th, 1879,
at o O'Clock d. M. viz. Weldon Hammond, D..
S 1913. Ute S-Ilcs, for the ~. BWI., AID u Z,
swi4 sec, ~, twp. u. ). r. %. " 9Th L. II.
He name. the following witnesses 10 prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation OF.
Joseph H Erown. Charles NJ. Turner. all Of Pao-
mia. Delta County, Colo.
ANY person who desires TO protest against the
allowance Of such proof or who know. of any
substantial reason. under the law aud the rsgu-
lations uf the Interior Department why snch
proof should not be allowed, VIII be given an OPP
lporttnity at the above mentioned time aud piacn
10 uss-examine the witnesses 0i said claimant,
and to oilcr evidence III rebuital OF that SUB
ntted by caimaut.
W STEELE. Register.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE At MoSTRosE. CoLo.
.Ian, 2Dd. 1889.

.iah Glu. ln-J.
Notice Is hereby given that the foil-wing-nam.
c settler has flied notice OF his intention 10 ma Ike
final proof IN support of his claim. and that said
proof will b. made bctOre 4. X. King. County
Judge, at Delta, Colorado. on Feb 18th, 1859 VIZ
George Beckiey. u s. No. Ii52, Ute Series for
the n1s swA. and eIz nwl4 sec 3, Twp. 10 $, II .e5
v 9Th z. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 70 prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
said land, viz George o. HarShmAn, George
W. Brewer. William y. keunieott John Il. Hail,
sll Of Delta. Colorado.
Any person who desires To protest sgains; the
allowance of such proof. or who knows of any
substantial reason, under the law and the regli-
iatiOns Of the Interior Department, why such
proof should not be allowed. will be given an OPP
poriuDity at the above mentioned time and
place 10 cross examine the Witnesses Of said
claimant, and to offer evidence in rebuttal OF
that submitted by claimant
". II. STEELE Register
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Executor. Notice.
-.oF E.A. PATCHIS. DECEASED.

ESTATE OF T. A. PAICHlS, DKcEAsHo-
The undersigned having been appointed Exc
cntrix VI the last VIII and Testament oi r. A.
Patchin late NJ the County al Deka. and state
Of Colorado. deceased hereby gives notice that
she will appear before the CouAly Court OF hi f's
County, at the Court House 10 Delta, at thcJan-
uary Tenn. on the las; MOutay In JanuarS-neSt,
a. which time all persons having claims arstast
said Estate are notified and requested to attend
for the purpose of havisg tho same adjusted
all persons iDflted to said Estate are requested
10 make Immediate payment 10 the nndetslnet.
Dated the Ilth day Of December, A d., isss.
ELLEN A PATCHiN, ENecutffN.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Admini.trator.s xetics.

ESTATE OF RILEY A. ADAMS. DECEASED.
The undersigned having been appointed Ad-
IninistratriS Of tile Estate OF RileS A. Adams,
late OF the County Of Delta, and stale Of Coo-a-
do, deceased, hereby gives nGilce that she VIII
appear before the County COHrt OF Delta County,
AT the Court House in Delta. at the February
Term, OH the last Monday in February next. at
which time all persons having claims against
said Estate are notified and requested 10 attend
for the purpose of having tive sli'e adjusted
All pe!Sous Indebted 10 said Estate are request
ed 10 make immediate payment 10 the under
Sigbu.d.
Dated this End day Of January. 4 u, 1889
JULIA T.. ADAMS. Administrative
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

Watches, Clocks. JeSeiry, Silver
ware and everything kept in FIRST
class jewelry store can be found at the
Montrose Watchmaker's. The special
ty is tine engraving and watch-work.
Reynolds, the Watchm,IE r.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
$ 6s9 "A
TO BE CONTINUED
ParlOr Barber Shop.

Having had an extensive experience,
am prepared to do shaving and hair
cutting at all times. Good work guar
anteed. Shop next door t" Post OfIce,
Delta, Colo. j. w. BoULDIN.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

Croothwaite. who shot and killed
johnson. Dear Ouray last fall. and who
was TO have been hung last Friday has
been xranttd respite until the 10Th.
OF March. N order that the Supreme
C1urt might review the case. and ex-
anime into the mental condition OF the
prisoner.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

Notice II hereby given tho holders
Of said warrants that interest will cease
30 days from date.
A. r. HOWARD.
County Treasurer
First pnb. Jan. ~. 'sO-last Feb. 10, $50
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Bath House.

J. W. Bouldin has fiji tel up a bath
house in connection with his barber
shop. Cali and see him; next door TO
the poStotiice.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

Notice is hereby given to the holders
of said warrants that interest will
cease after thirty days from date.
A. II. HOWARD,
Co. Treas.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Fancy Goods .

Everything in the shape of Fancy
Goods can be found at Mrs. Buckland's
Millinery store.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Call For County Warrants.
TREAsURER's OFFICE.

Delta. Jan. 20, 1888.
There are funds in the hands of the
County Treasurer for the payment of
tho following county warrants, viz:
No. 800, issued Nov, 80, 1885. 8 Al rs
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
For Sale

cheap. A good work horse. Here's
the chance of a life time. Apply at this
office.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
70 Whom II Concerns.

All persons indebted to McGranahan
= Butler will please call and settle.
All accounts must bs settled by cash
OF uots.
1Q0EAHAJIAN u BUTLER
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
To Whom 1t Concens.

All persons indebted to Conklin
Bros. will please call and settle. All
accounts must be settled by cash or
nota
CoNKLIN Bros.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
Call for County Warrants.
TEEAsURER's OFFICE.

Delta, Jan. sth, 1880.
There are funds in tie Eand5 of the
County Treasurer for payment of the
following county warrants, viz:
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

No. "a. Jan. u. In the matter of the ASSESS
ments aud Taxes ofthe Delta Town and Improve
mcnt Company for the year 1885 and 1886.
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29

Ne. II. Jan. II. It Is ordered by the Board
that James McIiugh be appointed to I'LL vacancy
In the Justice Of the Peace Office caused by the
resignation Of John Brown in Precinct No. 4.
No. lS Jan II. II is ordered by the Board
that the Taxes assessed to Charles Campbell for
the year 1886 be declared erroneous.
No. 10. Jsp. II. 1t is ordered that the assess
ment Of Jno. G. Mitchell he changed from schoo-
District No. s TO Sci oo District No. 2.
No. 20. Jan. II. II Is ordered by the Board
t.nt there be a reduction sf Si65.oJ on the total
valuation Of the property Of Gustaye iiecht
No. II. Jan. II. II igOrdcred by the Board that
J. A. Peterson be awarded II contr,ct to build u
road connecting ut the bridge ON lie R>ux Creek
hear Eoss Wilmots House thence up the hill
the said J. A. Peterson's ranch to where the
road strikes Jobnson's ranch the said J. A. Peter.
son 10 receive $1,000 for said road wncn complet-
ed and accepted by the Commissioners.
No. y. Jan. IL. The designation Of John
Brown rs Justice Of the Peace in Precinct No.
was presented and accepted.
No. %. Jan. ". The delinquent Taxes for
1886 Standing OF the Trea~urera Books Of Delta
County against t,s following names are declared
una valuable viz
The Delta independent., 1889-01-29
s.,Ic. for Publication.

W. II. STEELE. Register.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-03-15
The MinstrelS Tonight

AT the Park Theatre tonight our citi-
zens will be afforded treat never before
offered to Great Falls audience. The
Monarchs of Minstrelsy are we'll named
They are inimitable and stand at the
head of the ninstrels of the Union.
They come under Mr.. Maguire's con
tract. The Park has been expressly fit.
ted up for them. Mr.. Germ has come
over from Butte, canceling remunera
tive engagement there to he present dur
ing the stay OF the Monarchs and soc that
every thing is done to make their show
success and to contribute to the com
fort OF the public on the occasion.
No smoking or impropriety will be al
lowedi and everything will he conducted
in strictest order aud decorum SO tina
the ladies Of the city may come and fee
as much ut home as if in a grand oper.
house of Denver, st. Paul or any othe
city.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-03-15
Sent to the Senate.

WASHINGTON, March 14.-The Presi
dent sent to-day the following nomina
tions to the Senate: j. S. Clarkson, Of
Iowa, first assistant postmaster general
Lewis Wollley, Of Tucson, Arizona, gov
ernor of Arizona.
Postmastcrs- Wallace, Indianap
oils, Indiana; James NJ. Kellogg, Wickes
Mont. Jere Sullivan, of Montana, col
lector of customs for the district of Mon
tana and Idaho; John A. Kasson, of Iowa
VIM. Walter Phelps, of New Jersey, an6
Geo. II, Bates, Of Delaware, commission
crs to represent the United States at the
conference to be held In Berlin, Germa
ny, concerning affairs in the Samoan is
lands.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-03-15
NOTICE.

The annual meeting of School District
No. 5, of Cascade county, for the election
of District officers and for the transaction
of such other business as may lawfully
come before 1t, will be held on the FIRST
SATURDAY IN APRIL, 1889, at the district
school house.
Also, at the same time and place will
be submitted the question whether the
Trustees of said district shall be allowed
to appropriate from the general school
fund OF said district money to build q
fence around the school house lot of said
district. Those in favor of the appropri-
alton will write on their ballots: Appro-
priation, Yes; those against the appro-
priation will write on their ballots: Ap-
preparation, No. The polls will be open
between the hours of 10 and II a. m,
VIM. ALLIN,
NJ. MCDANIEL,
NJ. CARTER,
School Trustees.
j. A. Harris. District Clerk.
Dated March IL 1889.
The Great Falls leader. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1888-1900, 1889-03-15
CASCADE APPORTIONMENT.

HELENA, March 14.-[Special to the
LEADER. THE apportionment bill has
passed both Houses. 1t gives Cascade
one councilman aud one representative
in the next legislature.
Choteau is joined with Dawson in the
apportionment.
It is feared that the Anaconda fire has
destroyed the mammoth steam engine
costing a quarter Of q million dollars
Fifteen hundred men will be thrown ou
Of employment.
The legislature will adjourn at mid
night. The members are having happy
times.