Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-12-04
Hacker Bros.

10 WI
} Remember shas the Missouri Pacif
is she only line running chair cars AM
sleepers through 10 st. Louis withou
change each and every day.
The dance az che old opera hous
was well attended, Thanksgiving night
sand all went merry as d marfiag
bell. nothing accusing to mar tn
pleasure Of the evening.
Lot. Of people took Thanksgiving
dinner with the ladies of the N. E
church, and their entertainment il
reported as having been excellent
which we knew it would be.
Pianos, Organs, Violins, Guitars
Banjos, Accordions, Harmonicas-al
musical goods and sheet music, a
Harper's Book Store. Come in ane
get q sheet of music free.
j. IL. HARPER.
For SALE.-My business lot ano
buildings at Clafin for sale. A bar
gain for some one who will buy soon
Call ON or address, PAUL SCHMrrT
Clafin Kane
George Crowns and vile, of Por
Washington, Wis, old friends o.
Messers. Dodge's aud Hartley, stopped
off in Great Bend Saturday. Mr.
Crowns is wealthy lumberman of th,
north.
Men of small calibre are the great
est bores; they 81 off with a louo
noise but seldom hit the mark; they
don't aim high, are generally short ir
stock. and like the mule, are as dan
gerous behind as in front.
AT the City Book store you will FIND
school Books. Tablets, Pencils, Pens
States, Ink, Erasors, Everything in
school supplies, and the most for you,
money, Of any place in town.
j. IL. HARPER, Prop.
Winter tourist tickets are now on
sale to principal points in Texas and
New Mexico, at low rates; good te
return until June 1st, 1891.
w. IoRREY, Agent,
A. 4. & S. Fe r. r.
Papers from neighboring towns
report depredations by sneak thieves
and house breakers. Great Bend PEG.
pie should look to the fastenings OF
their doors and windows. At Lyons
some 5000 to $500 worth OF clothing
was stolen from one store last, week.
TAKEN UP-On my premises at
Dundee, south of sugar factory, on
Noy. 20, 1890, one boar pig, weight
about 200 pounds. The owner can
have same by, calling, proving pro-
perty, and paying expenses.
B. HoFFsTErTER.
Claflin people are going to give a
grand ball New Years night, and
devote the earnings thereof to building
"waterworks." Here is pointer for
the Great Bend Water Supply Co.
Why not give ball and raise funds
with which to get out Of the hole?
See?
The property man Of the Adelaide
Moore company must be resident of
some years standing in Kansas. He
drew pint cup half full of coal oil
and tossed it off at a gulp, and did
not know that it was neither water or
joint beer, until told so by the by
ISLANDERS
4 fellow entered drug store in
Kansas and presented an order for a
pint of whisky, signed with his own
name followed by the letters .sM. D."
"You're no doctor" said the druggist.
"No, 7 didn't say l was" "Well,
what does NJ. D. mean?" "Mighty
dryD" said the applicant for liquid re-
freshments.
justices of the peace should remem>
Der that the DEMOCRAT office has a
full stock of justice blanks of all des-
criptions, for sale at bower prices than
they can be bought for of Topeka
houses. We also have blank notes,
mortgages, bills of sale, horse contracts
and service notes, stock leins. etc.
Call and get prices.