Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1890-02-13

There promises to be lots Of fun il
the justice courts for the mex. weel
or so. If the ladies hang on they
will learn . little more about Law thar
they now know.
The next regular meeting of th.
city council will be on the 4th O
March. In the meantime let q,
thoroughly discuss the electric lighl
proposition and ascertain what is bes
to be done.
At 3 o'clock p NJ, Sunday, Rev.
A. j. Ross performed the marriage
ceremony for Henry Junker, of Hois
ington, and Mary E. Simpson. o.
Great Bend. the nuptails taking place
at the German NJ. E. church in thi,
city.
As yet there is little said concern,
ing the coming spring election. Oul
present city officers have done nothing
to create stir of public tongues, and
therefore the matter of who will b
their successors is not much though
of.
Some boys who are .sbig enough
and old enough and ought to know
better were arrested and taken before
the police judge for jumping onto
moving trains at the Santa Fe depot
Monday. They were found guilty
and fined eight dollars and costs, each
No one ought to take a deeper in-
terest in the immigration movement,
than the farmer, because all real es-
tate movement OF any consequence will
be in farm lands. Every farmer il
the county is. or should be, interested
in getting the right kind of settler.
in the county.
A lively dance was enjoyed by the
young folks at the new school honse in
district No. 4, west of town, Monday
night Of this week. The house is just
finished but has not been seated, and
the floor is said to be "dandv one
for dancing. d. &. Luse and wife
from Great Bend.
Friday night of this week the young
of Mr.. E. F. Hassler will
give an Evolutionary and musical enter.
tainment at Claflin, under the auspi.
ces of the Union S. s. of that place.
The price of admission is Is cents, and
the young ladies are said to give an
we'll worth the money.
Last Sunday night crowd of col
lege students, as we are informe, abused
a young man from the city in a very
shameful manner, all because the CITY
boy has been going with one of the
college girls. fhis is the second time
such an usgentiemanly thing has been
and we hope it will be the
last.
Considerable talk Is being had abont
where the post office will be moved
to. Some say it will 60 into the Fair
block, others into the Griffith store
room, bile the rooms occupied by
and Kline are also talked of
as probable locations. 1t is the
general impression that it will be mov:
ed onto Main street.
IF you OF any nf your family should
happen to be frightfully burned OF
scalded. what have you in the house
to alleviate the pain until you can get
a physician? A box of Beggs German
Salve at hand in times like this would
save a world of suffering and often
times a doctor bill, as it has no equal
in case of this bind, as we'll as infla-
nation of all kinds. Shaw & Co..
Druggists.
Remember maj the ST: Louis Store
is still on deck aud will In the future
do as it has done in the past, that is,
sell goods as cheap as any one. To
our mauy friends and patrons We wisl,
to say that our stock will always be
found complete aud that We will poi
be undersold by snyons,
Yours Respectfully,
r. CARO-. ST. Louis Store
During the iess ten days there have
been three business failures in Great
Bend. They were not failures SC