Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-11-12

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aALATIA.
from "Ananias.''
Mr.. Fuller has removed his family to
Trego county.
Miss Stella Hutton visited with
friends in Russell, Friday.
It is now in order for someone to
suggest an appropriate requiem.
Mr.. Suvane 10 erecting a dwelling
just south of his carpenter shop.
j. Canous, enc Of our fddlers and
blacksmiths, has removed to Smith Co.
Thomas Morrison left for the Bend,
where he will attend college, Saturday.
A number Of our boys of . sportive
bent of mind are geeseing on the Chey-
enne.
Frank Pizinger is off his feed in con-
sequence of having a badly bruised
hand.
Miss Florence Ross, of the Russell
public schools, Sundayed with Galatia
friends.
The Bott family will leave for Iowa,
where they will spend the winter, in a
few days.
G. c. Barr0ws is preparing to erect
q substantial residence on his farm
north Of town.
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last week FROM an extended visit to
relatives in Illinois.
MIR. j. R. Brown has changed loca
tions, and also occupations, with bis
father, John w. Brown.
Our X. of r. boys have assumed a
lackadisical air and generously affirm
that reciprocity is 1.-THE way out"
The Galatia literary club starts ou,
under most propitious circumstances
Large audiences are always present.
The hayseeds of Galatia are mourn.
ing in sackcl0th and ashes and refuse
to be comfOrted because they are not in
it.
MIR. John Gustin, the Galatia ven
triloqulst and amateur commedian in
dulged number of friends Saturday
evening. -
| A brother correspondent privately
suggests the advisability of a reunion
of all the DEMOCRAT correspondents a,
the DENOcR office
Miss Eva L. Webb, the blind music
teacher of Lacrosse. gave an excellent
and well patronized musical entertain
ment here on Saturday evening.
II those who are remarkable fol
nothing but monumental virility, whose
great and only battles were fought with
their mouths, and whose only victories
were achieved at the expense OF Their
reputation, would cease calling names
at those of different political convic
tions, they would be infinitely more re
spected by all.
The death of the third party wa!
sounded on the 3rd inst. However, ",
have not and will not repent for hav
ing trained with the ''hayseeds." w,
did not abandon single Democrat,
principle and, therefore, have nothin,
to be sorry for. The temporary defea
, which the Kansas democracy sustained
last year will, if the resub nonsense il
abandoned and more vital issues es
| poused, strengthen the party.
With this issue of the DEMOCRAT W.
tender our resignation as correspondent
from Galatia. The gathering and writ
ing of news is pleasant and instructive
but when we recall the narrow escape
from the immutable Judge Lynch, libe
suits, raw hiding, ETC., we are cor
strained to sacrifice our literary aspira
tions. We hope some philanthropi c III
, inclined person will sacrifice modicur
of his time for the good of our CON
. munity and report its doings. We hav
: at all times endeavOred to discharc
the duties of correspondent with. tn
respect and unbiased fearlessness tina
i characterized the reign of King Grove,
O 1. Whether we have in any measur
|. succeeded is for our friends to d,
2 termine.
d "ANANIAs."
nj N. B.-We only mean to change o,
= name.
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II production of rain by artificial NEAR
:. is going on in India as well as in til
!. United States. The collector of Cue
), dapah, in the presidency of Madras.