Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1889-03-14
Dusty last Sunday.

Dusty last Sunday.
House cleaning is in style.
District Court, Monday, March 18th.
r. Cyril Taylor visited Oberlin on
Monday.
CT. Pulsifer, Seibert, Colo, was Wis
iting his Thomas county friends last
week.
Capt. j. B. McGonigal has fine driv
ing horse which he wishes to exchange
for other property.
School Dist. No. "a commenced new
frame school house on the town site OF
Levant this week. Geo. Pfrlmmer, con-
tractor.
Burlington, Colo, is doing some tall
advertising this spring. JudiciOus adver
Using always pays for business man OF
for city.
! L. A. Hannigan of the Rawlins Coun'
ty Democrat was in Colby Saturday las,
and took in Joshua Whitcomb at Armory
Hall in the evening.
FOR SALE: McGonigal has 40 head
of breeding cattle with Poll Angus bull
at the head, which he will sell on very
liberal terms.
r. B. Yocum, of Levant, begins his
fourth well for the c., K. & N r. X. Co..
this week. This we'll is at Gem, the
others being. at Levant, Edison and Rex
ford
Mr. Christian Jasperson of the south
part of the county was in the city Mon
day to get some job work done by our
office in the shape of advertising his fine
stallion, Giles Midnight.
The Logan County Leader led the
Logan County Republican to the marri-
age altar last week and will hereafter
sail along life's troubled sea in connubial
bliss Our sincere congratulations go out
the happy couple.
Frank Smith is now to be found behind
the counters at J. w. Allen Il Co. Frank
is an excellent salesman and well liked
by everybody. He is an important addi-
ton to the establishment and will draw
lots of trade.-Oberlin Opinion.
Miss Clara Yousse, daughter of Samuel
Yousse, Esq. departed last week for To
peka where she will attend Bethany Col
lege for the next four months Her many
friends wish her pleasant and profit
able term of school.
Do you want good photographs? 1t is
needless to wait to go to some large city
for good work. Mr. E. VanEpps visits
Colby the second week i'm each month
and is turning out excellent work. AT his
last visit in Colby his time was fully occu
pied, and all for whom he did work are
highly gratlfied with it. Children's pho
tographs are his specially.
"A sugar mill by the recently discover
ed process of roasting the cane. costs So
600 for mill of 100 ton capacity. There
is nothing to prevent every township in
the county from having a mill of that
kind. - Tribune Enterprise.
The above is taken from Greeley Co.
exchange and we do not know anything
concerning the reliability of the process
1t Is to be hoped that there is such pro-
cess, for if SO, the future welfare of
Thomas and all other counties in west
ern Kansas will be Immediately forward
ed upon the discovery of some such
process.
An A class high school girl being told
by her teacher to parse the sentence, "He
kissed me-" consented reluctantly, be- |
cause opposed to speaking of private
matters in public. He" she commenc
ed, with unnecessary emphasis and a
fond lingering over the word that
brought crimson to her cheeks, lis a pro-
noun third person singular number,
gender; gentleman, and
pretty well fixed; universally considered
a good catch. Kissed is a verb; transitive
too much so; regular every evening;
indicative mountaineering affection;
first and third person, plural number and
governed by circumstances. Mech, ev-
erybody knows me-" and down she sat.
Hello! You farmer did you save your
seed corn last fall? Have you got your
grain marketed, your pillow sharpened,
your harrow in shape. your manure haul
ed out, your fences repaired, your corn
stalks b roken, your milling done, your
seed wheat cleaned, your harness mended
and your horses fat? If you have you
are ready for spring work. if not you had
better hustle yourself. Have everything
ready to begin work when the ground
thaws out. Then get your small grain in
the ground, not on top. Pillow your corn
ground deep and plant your corn early.
Never cultivate your corn less than three
times over; five times is better than less
The key to success in farming is to have
good seed, pillow and plant early and