Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-09-10
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SPECIALITY.
The addition to the school house at
Hoisington will be pushed rapidly to
The extra room it will
furnish is badly needed.
We are ready for another load OF
good hay, on subscription. Oats or
rye are also legal tender for all delin-
1uencies on subscription to the DEMO
Graf.
We furnish everybody with ink,
pens and pencils. Muciiage in bulk
and in bottles; in fact anything you
want at lowest living prices.
SIMPSON & Co.
We compliment the Ellinwood Ad-
vocate on its newsy journalistic and
neat typographical appearance last
week. Bro. Wilkinson, keep up the
good work.
An arc street light was put up at
Aliens corner, to be maintained by
the business men in that vicinity, and
it will be greatly appreciated by the
general public.
Editors Lewis of the Pawnee Rock
Leader, Clark Of the Holsington Dis
patch, and O'Blenis of the Clafiin
Banner attended the republican con-
vention Saturday.
Out of seventy six teachers who took
examination for certificates this fall !,
fifty five were successful. Twenty-one
secured third grade certificates,
Twenty-Five second, and five first
grades.
Our stock is larger and better assorted
than ever before, and while our prices
are not lower than every body elses,
they are just as low, quality consider
ed.
ST. LOUIS STORE.
The services at Albert last Sunday
we're grand success in every partlcu'
lar. Twenty nine were taken into
the church. The sum Of $3.50 were
raised for the purpose of building g
parsonage.
Tuesday morning cold, drizzling
spell set In and slight fall of mois'
ture has continued from that time
until we go to press, with every indi'
cation of a greater rainfall before thu
final clearing up.
The voters will have to be a little
careful how they vote for Strothmar
this fall. The family is increasing
politically, and is branching off int
new pastures. We mention this tt
be Frank with you News.
Harvest Excursion tickets St. Loui
and return and to Chicago and return
will be on sale September 10Th ant
29th good to return 80 days from date
at greatly reduced rates. Enquire o
w. Torrey, Agent Santa Fe Route
Dora Griffith was talked Of som
for the nomination for county treas
urer by the republicans, last Saturday
But Dora got an office Friday tina
pleased him a great deal better. H
was elected to be the happy father G
another fine girl.
Ladies, a silver dime and you
name and address sent to The Ladie
Magazine, Newton, Kansas, will brin
you that bright and interesting 16
page monthly for ladies, 5 months o
trial. Sample copy sent to any ad
dress on application.
DR.. Lawless, the optician, reports
splendid business this trip to Grea
Bend, and will have to remain wit
us until Saturday, the 18th ms
Everyone wishing their vision correc
ed had better call as soon as possible
Eyes examined and consultation fire,
Every democrat who is intereste
in the success of his party, and VII
believes in the Jefersonian princip
that this government should be by tt
people, for the people, is earnest
requested to be present with the count
central committee on next Saturda,
The city schools opened up Monda
and are now running smoothly und'
the superintendency of Prof. Daur
Miss Bearden, who was employed