Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-12-22

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9 in leayening strength:.Latest Unised State gov
Co., JOG Wall Street, n. Y.
We have a complete stock Of gen
eral school supplies-all the standard
books, chart, and other parapnenalia.
SIMPSON q Co.
Better please the woman by ordering
Demorests Monthly Magazine, in con-
nectlon with the DEMocRAT-$3 fol
the two-this week.
When Johnnie 'rouses mamma's
ire, by pranks which do offend her,
she takes him to the wood-shed now,
and uses her suspender.
We are selling our heating stoves
at big discount. Don't want to
carry them over.
G. N. & E. r. MOSES.
The average man instinctively
reaches for his pocket-book when be
sees the great display of holiday goods
in the windows of our merchants.
A force of men are now in tina city
at work on the telephone line. What
should be done is the extension of the
line to Hoisington and Ellinwood.
John Dingelfeld, jolly New York
German, travelling for Barteldes &
Co., of Lawrence, was in the city
Tuesday making merry with the boys
The east and west roads are said tc
be in worse condition now, on ac>
count of snow drifts, than they have
ever been known to be in this county
At the NJ. E. and Congregations
churches the little ones will have
Christmas exercises on Saturday even
ing, consisting of songs, Rotations
etc.
The S. of V. camp of this city will
give public installation of officers on
the evening of Jan. 9th. All the
camps in the county are invited to at
tend.
I have just secured a Loan Co. and
am now prepared to make good Farm
Loans promptly, at the very Lowest
rate and best terms. w. M. GUN.
MEL, Successor to Odell & Gunnell.
Mr.. John Clifton of north east, was
down to the county seat Wednesday
He is very hopeful of a good wheat
crop next year, owing to the present
snow.
Rumors have it that there will be
several weddings in this city during
the holidays. Pawnee Rock has also
three or four matches that are ready
to 60 off.
J. w. Heller, D. 6. Bird and Joh1
Komarch were among the callers Sat
urday and contributed their share t.
make the DEMOCRAT mans Christina
happy one.
81 find it always best to keep cool,
says the snow. Exactly" replied tn
sidewalk, 81 catch your drift" An,
the pedestrians who came along tool
a tumble also.
Before selecting Your Holida,
Presents, call and see our Plush an,
Rattan Rocking Chairs, Bran new il
quality and design.
KING GwINN & Co.
Hank Smith of Redwing, callet
Monday to order the DEMOCRAT t
Mrs. Nina Golfer, of Hoisington. HAM
is for John Martin for senator first
last and all the time.
A cutting scrape occurred among the
help at the Valley house, Thursday
evening, and one coIored lad got {
bad cut across the back of the han,
with butcher knife. ga
Dan Bird brought a wagon load O
rabbits-75-into town Saturday
from west Clarence. One of our mer
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chants is talking of making up a ca
load to ship to New York.
Anything that will slide is bein;
utilized now for sled. Never in tn
memery Of the oldest inhabitant, hav
we had such good sleighing as no,
prevails in this part of Kansas.
The county treasurer's office, fol
the last few days. was like govern
ment land Office inst opened. Sever
al hundred men came in the last hou
to pay taxes and save the penalty.
just received, a nice invoice O
Diamond Pins, Rings and Ear Rings
25 FER cent. cheaper than ever. Com