Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-07-03

A man never really understands
the doctrine of total depravity till he
has worn pair Of ice cream pants to
picnic and sat down on dark rasp-
berry pie.
ALI indications now point to an
immense hay crop in :his vicinity.
Corn, too, is getting along nicely, and
with seasonable rains will make
another good crop.
The Mo. p. road will this year
extend numerous of its branches into
the wheat producing counties. Barton
is going to furnish lots of hauling for
the railroads this fall.
Mr.. Hardness, a cousin of Mrs.
Thomas Dent, of this county, is here
with his wife andson, from Argentine,
They are greatly pleased with the
appearance of the country.
E. w. Weston, representing the
Wichita eus-Beacon, was caller at
this Office last Friday. He says the
paper is gaining wide circulation,
and it certaihly deserves it.
The postofice embroglio does not
grow less complicated with age. The
longer the boys think about it and talk
over it the hotter grows one faction
and the more tickled the other.
Hon. D. A. Banta, of Great Bend
will deliver the Fourth of July grafton
here. He is good speaker and our
people can be assured of hearing an
eloquent address. -McCracken Enter
prise.
r. B. Briggs, OF Heizerton, was in
Great Bend last Thursday. He says
that the supply of milk at the creamery
has fallen off little during harvest,
but that they are still doing good
business.
The Sons of Vets will give dance
at the G.. A. r. hall on the night of
the 4th, and the ladies will serve ice
cream and lunch at the G. A. r.
building that afternoon and evening.
Everybody invited.
For SALE-One Of the finest resi-
dence locations in the city; 4 lots
5Ox150 feet each; house of five rooms;
only three blocks from the court house,
on 1.-THE ridge" A CASH buyer wanted
For further particulars call
The Mo. P. will run a special train
from Hoisington to Great Bend, on
the 4th. They should provide an
ample number of cars, as it is under
stood Hoisington will send a magnifi-
cent delegation to our celebration.
No man or woman can keep right
on talking, talking, talking, for hours
at stretch, without telling some lies.
Truth is scarce article in the world
and is sure to give out in places where
tongues are permitted to run on full
time.
How anxiously the small boy waits
for tomorrow. In bis opinion there is
mere fun wrapped inside the red paper
cover of a ten-cent-a-bunch FIRE
cracker than whole original package
of monkeys. He will turn loose at
sunrise-look out for him.
Taken up, by the undersi gned on
June 18th, 1890, one black mare colt
one year old; in town. 10, range IL,
northwest / of sec. 4.
N. l.. KENTCH.
To Alliance Women.
Great Bend, Kan, June 21st 1890
Will each sub-alliance in our county
please send lady delegate to meet in
convention in the school building at
Hoisington, on July 9th, for the pur
pose of organizing committee of ALI
ance women, whose object shall be to
furnish meals and entertainment for
alliance conventions, meetings etc.
By ORDER OF COMMITTEE
OF ALLIANCE WOMEN.
Notice.
DR.. Cleveland, of Crisfeld, Kansas,
who has for years made speciality of
Rectum and Female Diseases, will
cure Piles, Fissures and all Diseases of
the Rectum without knife, caustic or
ligature. Little or no pain, no deten-