Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-06-18


POWDER
Absolutely Pure.
A cream of tartar baking powder.
Highest of all in leavening strength.
--latest [. s. Government Food
Report.
For sale in Great Bend by A. R.
MOSS and other leading dealers
Dress Rehearsal Friday night.
FoR SALE-A team of driving
ponies and new harness and buggy.
Enquire of W. E. Wiley at Owing's
hardware store.
The new vouchers for school district
treasurers have been received and
those officers can obtain the same by
calling on the county superintendent.
G. M. Smith was down through
Stafford county the first of the week,
and finds the crops in good condition
there. Lots of wheat will be cut there
this week if the rain let's up.
The Dress Rehearsal, which was to
have been presented at the Grand,
Wednesday evening, has been put of
until Friday evening, the 18th. Be
sure and attend-it will be well worth
quarter.
j. J. winterburg, the old reliable
harnessmaker, has removed his shop
from the Fair block to the room second
door south of Ed Tyler's, where he
will be pleased to see all his old custo,
mers and any one desiring goods in
his line or repairing done.
1t is said that the young lawyers OF
this city are wonderfully we'll posted
on the anatomical construction and
physical functions of the arm. Even
the unmarried attorneys seemed to
know as much about it SIS tine older
fellows, who had years of practical
experience.
Opinions as to the amount of dam
age done to wheat in this county vary
considerably. The more conserva-
tive farmers state that the total acre
age is damaged from 5 to 10 per cent;
while there are others who place the
damage not under 80 per cent of the
entire acreage sown.
Mr.. T. Langford, of Eureka town.
ship, called Saturday. He says there
is a great amount of wheat in Eureka
that is already ruined, and much more
that is injured more or less by the
worms. He says they are in all the
wheat, no matter when planted or the
condition of the ground.
John Hancock, of near Hudson,
Stafford county, called Tuesday and
ordered the DEMOCRAT. Mr.. Han.
cock says that there is little complaint
of worms in the wheat in Stafford
county. 1t is all looking well, and
corn is coming on in excellent shape.
That county always raises corn.
The Great Bend shooting associa-
ton is arranging for a two days tour
nament to be held on the grounds east
of the city on July Sd and 4th. An.
nouncements and program are out,
and a large attendance of sportsmen
from abroad is already assured. We
will publish the program next week.
Heiko Feldkamp, east side, has a
number of apple trees with apples as
large as hens egg and also fresh.
healthy blossoms; something that is
not often seen in this country. The
blossoms are on new shoots that come
out on parts of the trees that were
frost bitten, and give promise of max.
ing fine late crop of fruit.
AS there will probably be scar
city of harvest hands we will offer the
use of the columns of the DEMOCRAT
to our readers who desire to engage
bands, and to those seeking work. II
you want hands give us your name
and location, and if you want work
give your name and address, and we
will publish either without charge.
Extra heavy Castor Machine Oil al
fifty cents, at
| IF SIMPSON & Co.'S.
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