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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
At Rest.

DIED-At Ciafin, Kansas, March 8,
1891, Mrs. Fannie J. Fryberger, aged
IL years, 8 months and days.
Mrs Fryberger was the wife of D.
E. Fryberger, young merchant of
Clafin She had been i'll for some
time, and at last succumed to that
dread disease consumption. Funeral
services were held at the residence of
Mr.. Fry berger's mother in Great Bend
at 2: p. IN. Tuesday the 10th, aud the
remains laid to rest in the Great Bend
cemetery. Mrs. Fryberger was a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs John Byers
of near H-izerton. The bereaved
family have the deep sympathy of a
large number Of friends.
A husband, two children, and loving
parents mourn full loss in the death
of Mrs. Fryberger. The funeral SER
vices were condu cted by Rev. 7. H..
Ayars.
s'Fold her. o Father, in thine arms,
Aud let her henceforth be
messenger of love between
Those aching hearts and Thee"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Kansas
The Topeka Investment and
Loan Company, corporation
plaintiff,
Edward Phillips, Prestyna Phil
lips, and the ci'y of Great
Bend, a corporation. defend
ants
By virtue OF an order of sale issued 10 me- out of
said District Court, in the above entitled action
will, Monday, the 18th day of March, A D.
1891 Al o'clock p of said day, at the west
front door OF the court house in the CITY Of Great
Bend in the county of Barton ia the state OF Kan
offer al public sale and sell the highest and
best bidder. for cash in hand ali the foliowincde
scribt-d real estate fs-wit-
Beginning at point in the east boundary line OF
secIion No IveDfy-nine f29) in township No.
nineteen (l9), range No thirteen {l3) west, and
the north line of Dodge street extended: thence
Dorfh 70 Dufes east. along the said section line
SIX hundred ninety (690) feet. 10 q corner; thence
SOUTH 50 degrees, 40 minutes west, and parallel 10
Dodge Street hundred eighty four snd three
tenths l7ss 3l0l feet, less the center of
third sIeeI extended; thence SOUTH 20 minutes
east along the center Of third street extended six
hundred ninety t690) feet, the north line of
Dodge street extended thence north - degrees 40
minutes I, along the north line OF Dodge street
seven hundred seveniysix U.s. feet the place of
beginning, lying and situate in the county of Bar
ton in the State Of Kansas
The above described real estate is taken as The
property OF said defendant, and Is directed BY szid
order Of sale 10 be sold, ami will be sold with APP
praisement to satisfy said Srder or sale.
said property is appraised al 500, and not be
sold for less than tvo-thsds of the appraised value
r D. WILSON.
Sheriff of Barton County. Kansas
Sheriff : Office, Feb IL, 1891
$3.50 GLEED & GIEED Attorneys
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
Rev. Shawhan to Lecture.

The Rev. B. Shawhan will visit
Great Bend and lecture at the M. E..
church, Thursday, March 10. Every
one knows Mr.. Shawhan, and of his
ability as a speaker SO well, that ii
only needs to be known that be is
coming to assure him a full house
Let everyone make calculate MS to
hear him at his very best on that
night-March 10Th. Admission 20
cents; children 10 cents. Proceeds to
90 20 the church.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
First published March IL. 1891
.SHERIFFS SALE.

On the 23d day of March. 1891, at 10 O'Clock A. m
II the west half Of the northwest quarter section
n>hip 10, range y west, in BarIou County Stale
Of Kansas viii sell at Public Sale the following
property fowit All the right title and interest sf
e. t Peck in and 10 the crop sf fail Ehesf now
growing in and upon the west half OF the north
west quarter OF section g township 1e range vest
Subject a certain Chatfel Mortgage in favor of
t j. Ross. for SIS 90 and interest thereon
The property of G. T. Peck. taken execution
in favor of Dinenbacber & Bantz-
F. d WILSON, Sheriff
Dated. March II, 1891. SOC
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
The best Rod Break.
er, for sale by
Great Bend Implement Co.

Choice seats for the show on the
26th are liable to soon be at a premium.
We are informed that already
many of the front seats are picked out
by our prominent citizens. The
Grand, however, is SO arranged that
every seat is choice one, and there
are yet several hundred, outside Of the
baldheaded row, not taken.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
PERSONAL.

Braydon Hills came home from
Lyons the first of the week.
Frank P. Cline has returned to his
home in Canon City, Colorado.
Miss Mary Langford closed term
of school in district No. 70, Friday.
Miss Flora Smith returned from the
eastern part of the state last week.
S. S Shields, of Maherville, has
been on the sick list for some time.
Miss Jennie Scovill, Of Pueblo, Col.
was this week visiting in Great Bend.
Miss Viola Pelter, who is teaching
in Albion township, was home to spend
Sunday.
Hon. D. A. Banta has moved into
the third ward, the Frank Wilson
property.
Chas. Hobart, of the News, attended
a church association meeting at Chase
last week.
Anna Crummack will finish teach
ing the term of school commenced by
Archie Reece.
Mrs. Charley Dodge visited her
sister, Mrs. Floy BROKER, at Hutch
inson, this week.
Bob Ewalt has bought and will
soon occupy the Jim Duncan property
north of HubbarCs.
Henry Llndas, of Pawnee Rock,
spent last Saturday visiting with
Great Bend friends.
Mr.. Stark, the creamery man, has
packed up his goods preparatory to
removing from the city.
Mrs Frank Herthel, who has been
visiting with her daughter, Mrs John
Barth, returned to Claflin Saturday.
S. j. Day delivered a temperance
lecture at the M E. church last Sun
day evening, to far sized audierce.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
Still On Deck.

Having been with the people Of
Great Bend and Barton county for the
past five years, ending on March g.
1891, and having enjoyed fail
amount of patronage, l desire to thank
my many customers tor their business
and want to inform them that / am
still prepared TO do first class work in
the line of paper hanging, calsomin-
ing, painting. sign writing, etc. My
shop is on the north side IF the square,
old stand. Call and receive estimates
on work. Respectfully,
j HIN Z ELLER.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

The concert and lecture at the
Catholic church next Tuesday evening
promises to be one of the most pleasant
affairs of the kind ever presented to a
Great Bend audience Mrs. G.. H.
Flanley has charge of the musical pro
gram. and has enlisted the best musical
talent of the city in the work The
entertainment will commence at 7:3O
p. m. The subject of the lecture b.
Father Kelley, '.Ireland's Cause" is
one full of interest to all American
people, and though short, will be Ger
talniy we'll worth listening to. Tickets
now on sale at the stores of G.. A.
Hooper and q. n & e. r. Moses.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
CARD OF THANKS.

Claf1in, Kansas, March 10, 1891.
Permit me, through the columns of
your paper, to thank the many kind
friends in Great Bend who came with
flowers, words of comfort, loving hearts
and willing hands, and assisted in per-
forming the last sad duties which we
owe to our departed loved ones. To
those who sang so beautifully ''What a
Friend we Have in Jesus" the song
above all others selected by deceased
for this occasion, would express my
heartfelt gratitude. May He who EDO
eth all things well'' abundantly reward
you. D. E. FRYBERGER.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
First published March 5th. 1881.
HON NOTICE.
Joseph Hall, Plaintiff,

Philip Neuforfh, Lena c. New
forth. Martin GutZviler Liz
zi- Gufzwiler, and Andrew
SuiZmznn, Defendants
Said defendants Martin Gutzwiier and Lizzie
GuiZxiler viii take nfice that they have been sued
in the above namet court for upon certain written
contract execute by the said Martin Gufzwiler and
Lizzie Gufzriler for the sale and conveyance Of
certain land an BSrt.n county, Kansas to-vif= The
east .ne-haif % OF the beast quarter 90 Of sec
rn eleven fIl( township niDef-en fI9 range fifteen
t15a, TO JOSEPH Hall and Andrew Suszmann. and
must answer the petition filed fnsrein by said
plaintiff before the 18th dav ii April 1891
said petition VIII De tzken true and Judgment fur
plaintiff in said action for the specific performances
of sud contract snd the conveyance Of the undivided
one-alt % Of the east onehzf q, of the soufbeast
quarter 90 of ton eleven QIl Ixnsip nineteen
fe1 range fifteen (l5l in Bzrfeu county, Kansas.
said plaintiff Joseph Hall, and that the right title
and interest u any and all of said defendants said
land be forever barred will be rendered accordingly
DIrFEN BAEHER & RANTA
lsEALl Attorneys for Pizintid-
W r. BUNTING Clerk Of Said Court s4-51
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

When casting about for can 1idates
for members of the city council and
school board, remember that the
man who has children in the schools is
the proper one t.. manage the school
affairs. Do not permit some one who
has an 'ax to grind" TO push himself
or herself to the front.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
First published Feb 18th, 1881.
SHERHFS SALE.
State of Kansas, +
Barton County,

Barton Comfy, IS
Belinda Mclean,
Edward PERTH, Cecilia Pertz,
Thomas r Sturgeon, smith a
Woodward, ST John & Marsh
Co, W r. 81. keeney. o. V
Dodge & Co., S B. Warren
Admin etc
BY virtue of q special execution TO me directed
and delivered. issued out of the Goth District
Court. OF the State of Kansas, sitting
in and for Barton county, in said state will.
on Monday, March sS. A d 1921 AT = O'Clock D. m
of said day, at the Court House door in Great
Bend IN the county and state aforesaid, offer III
pubic sale and sell TO the highest bidder for cash
in hand, the following described real property
Wit
The north half of the southwest quarter 40 of
section No twenty-five t22), township No sixteen
l6l south range No thirteen lI3l west in Barton
county, Kansas
Said property fe be sold commanded by the
said Special Execution
F D. WILSON, Sheriff
Sheriff Once, February 18th, 1891 47-51
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Babb & Glllis have sold their gen
eral store at Claflin to a Mr.. Brock.
Mr.. Babb has shipped his household
goods to Great Bend.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

The Evening News says its devil
don't know vet what an "M" brace is
We wager a new hat that if the city
editor Of the same paper had been so
densely ignorant of the meaning of an
en- brace he would not have been in
position to give the fire alarm first last
week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

The ''tees and ga ares" bill, whict,
caused the boys in the court house so
much uneasiness, was killed in the
state senate (where it originated) Mon
day last, aud it ought to have been
thus killed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
Last Call!

Will make cabinet photographs at
the low rate IF 50 25 per dozen, extra
finish; for fifteen days only. Picture
frames to order, at lower rates than
ever heard of.
d. HUGH HALLIDAY.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

The case of State vs. Zane Dunston
charged with grand larceny, was tried
last Friday in the district court. and
defendant acquitted. The case OF
state vs.. Paul Smith. Will Kline and
Henry Lunz, liquor cases, were con-
tinued.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Rev. T. III. Ay ars is abroad in the
land asking the citizens of this city all
sorts of questions, such as "Have you
any money, goats, sheep, bonds. shares
i'm ships or vessels with handles" etc.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Remember the lecture and concert
at the Catholic church, next Tuesday
night, the 18th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Friday night one of Jim Duncan's
teams got away from Dan Miller, who
was driving south If the river, and
throwing Dan out bruised him up con-
siderably, but did no other damage.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
Out Of Sorts.

That IS something is wrong with the baby. bit
we can't tell Just what it is. All mothers recog-
nize the term by the lassitude- weakness, loss OF
appetite, in elination to Sleep heavy breathing and
lack of interest shown by baby These are the
symptoms of sc~ness. 1t may be fever, congestion.
worms, Group diphtbera, or scarlatina. Do not
lose minute. Give the child Castoria It will
start the digestive organs into operation open the
pores of the skin, carry of the fetid matter, and
drive ay the threatened sickness.
Gentlemen
IL n'.tice that you have made MeSsrs EIlicott
Bros-, OF Sidney, Australian agents your Castor
ia. When travelling in America last year, my little
boy became greatly deranged. and at times quite
sick The Chicago physician upon whom called
Recommended me to use Castoria- From the day
commenced its use my child grew better and sDor
regained his usual health, procured q dozen bot
ties of Castsrias have used some and given soms
away 1t Is prompt and good remedy"
Very respectfully.
JAMES EvANSoH.
Clarence, Australia
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Registration be. ks will close on Fri
day night, March 9th. just fifteen
days more IN which you can register
before the city election
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
ICE, ICE! ICE!

The Russell Ice Company are now
prepared to close contracts for the
coming season, at surprising low rates.
Aft E. B. RUSSELL, Manager.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Leo w. Resented, the cIothier, pre-
sented the writer with a handsome pair
of pants, one day this week. They
are poke: pants, that is, they are in
the shape Of an oxldized silver match
box-a very useful article.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

The report Of the city treasurer. as
published last week, includes the time
of Mr.. Richards term Of ofice-from
the first If May, 1889 to Jan 1, 81,
instead Of for the year 1890
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
LOCAL COMMENT.

III. NJ Chaffee and wife were made
the happy parents of a new baby girl
last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Judge Brewer tied the matrimonial
knot, Tuesday, for w. l. johnson and
Miss Addie Douglas, both Of Stafford
county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Remember the date of Duncan
Clark's female MINISTRIES, at the Grand
opera house, March 26th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

The ''hayseeds" are coming home
from "Topeky," and Kansas is still on
tup-or in fair way to be before long.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
All Aboard for Dallas, Texas.

All Aboard for Dallas, Texas.
March 10Th & 16.h tickets good to
return to March 18th inclusive, for
the conclave of Knights of Pythias;
only one fair for round trip.
w. sToRREY,
Agent A. T. & S. Fe r. r.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

j w Johns IN, one of the best
known farmers of Clarence township,
called Monday and ordered the DEM
OCRAT on six months trial
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Sunday morning bright ten pound
girl came to bless the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. G.. Glissman, of this city.
Dick had plenty of cigars and distrib
uted them freely.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

We are in receip, of prescription
for the "sick man" of the Register.
from doctor" of Hoisington, which
will be published next week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

The annual conclave of st. Omer
Commandery No IA, K. T., for cleo
zion of officers, will be held Tuesday
evening, March 18th.
. j RICHARDS, Rec.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

DR.. V. L Chester, Of this city, was
called by telegram last Thursday even
ing to the deathbed of his aged father,
at Carthage, Mo.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Frank Herthel, of Claflin, called
Tuesday to renew ON his DEMOCRAT
and the Breeders Guide, and also to
order the Famelien Blaetter, New
York German paper.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Bob McMullin wants to know what
~beeame of his pet pig-he has par
ticular desire to see it ''loaf"-ing and
s'rusk"- ling around.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Stationery, perfumes and toilet arti-
cles; also fine line of cigars-the
best IN the market, SIMPSON & Cos.
successors to Shaw q Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

A young lady, Miss Nora Weisin-
berger, who has been in Great Bend
for some months past, died at the home
of Mrs. Rube Fry, Sunday, Of con-
sumption. Her remains were shipped
to her home in Quincy, Ills, for
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Will Airhart, Of this city went
hunting last week. Finding no other
kind of geese he shot himself in the
foot. What goose!
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

When wanting anything in the line
of paints, oils, stationery and druggists
sundries, call ON Porter & Co Paw
nee Rock "a
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

A meeting of the members of the G.
A r. will be held Friday evening tc
complete program for the grand cele
bration on April 9th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Mother Bickerdyke. the famous
army nurse, is expected to be here to
take part in the q. A r. celebration
on April 9th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

G. r. BROKER, the Great Bend
marble dealer, has recently sold a large
number of handsome granite monu-
ments aud will GO east shortly for a
more extensive stock.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

All kinds of Paints, mixed and I'M
mixed; white lead and oils; also artists
materials, at SIMPSON q Co.'S,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

You can get what you want in the
drug line, at very low prices. by call
ing on SIMPSON a. Co.,
Successors to Shaw & Co,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

State of Kansas, County of Barton,
&c NJ. Wickwire, Cashier of the above named
bank, do soIemnly swe.r that the above statement
is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
C. M WICKWIRE, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Alb day of
M.rch, 1891.
lsEALl JAMES ". BRowN, Notary Public
Commission expires March 2, 1895.
Correct-Attest: j. w. RUSH,
G. H. HULAE SDirectors.
G. L. CHAPMAN
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Justices of the peace should remem-
her that This Office carries a ltpe q
IL 2. blsaka stysotUgAbe ftfe5k
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Regular communication of Great
Bend lodge No. Is, A. F. Il A. NJ,
Friday evening, March 10, 1891, at
1880 sharp. There will be work in
the third degree. Brethren are
requested to come early.
j. GEO. BRINKMAN,
Secretary.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Prof. VIM Reece, formerly of the
city schools here, but now principal OF
the Emporia schools, was in the city
Saturday to remove his family to
Emporia. He Is greatly pleased with
his new location; says he finds it
everything he expected, and has thus
far had very satisfactory work.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Just opened, fine lot of Wall
Paper, at unprecedented low prices
Call and examine our stock.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Peter Brack, the Oimitz merchant,
called on us Tuesday. He says there
is still lots of wheat in the hands of the
farmers of his neighborhood. Little
has come in during the last week. on
account of the sn,w, but the general
outlook for business is good
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

j H. Sterett is president, Will
Spencer vice president, R. F. Cum
ings secretary and j. G. Evans treas
urer of the citizens alliance organized
in Great Bend last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Martin Menzer, of Olmitz, was in the
city Tuesday. He is greatly pleased
with the general outlook for Barton
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Howard Hupp, of Elk county,
Kansas, and Mrs. A. Williamson of
Barton. were married by Probate
Judge Brewer last Thursday, and
license to wed was issued to Joseph
Cleveland and Ef6e Stevens, both Of
Pawnee Rock township.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
First published Feb 70, 1891
SHERIFFS SALE.

lFirst Published Feb 18th, 1881
SHERIFF. SALE.
State Of Kansas
Barton County, -
l. E Baker,
S p. Reed
BY virtue OF an execution 10 me directed
and delivered. issued of the s1rh District court
OF the state of Kansas, sitting an and for BARTON
county. In said state, will Monday March sSd
A. d. 1891, al O'Clock p Of said day al the court
houSe west dor in Great Bend n the county and
state aforesaid offer n public sale and sell 20 the
highest BIDDER, for cash in hand all the right
title and interest of the above named defendant in
and TO the following described real property to-lt-
Lot No. eight ks in block No fourteen ~, in the
city of Hoisington, Barton county, Kansas
Said property lesitd and 10 be sold rs the
property Of the above named defendant
r. ID. WILSON, Sheriff
Sherif's Once, February 18th, 1891 al
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Elsewhere publish a reply of
Mrs. E. n. Ford to a communication
in the Beacon. 1t probably would
have been better for the differences
that seem to obtain in school district
No. SO to have been settled without
going into newspaper dispute, and
we hope the matter will be dropped by
all parties.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12
Report of the Condition

| The First National Bank at Great Bend, in the
state of Kansas. at the close of business February
18th, 1891
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Owing tn a serious illness In the
family of Judge Bailey, district court
was adjourned, Monday, for one week.
Jurymen will not need to report for
dut, bef,re hupdsy 10 larb:
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1891-03-12

Churches Improved Alabastine,
every package guaranteed. sold by
SIMPs N & Co.,
Successors to Shaw & Co.