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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

j. S. Winget was in town Saturday,
closing up a deal for the Henry
Campbell farm, 160,' in Clarence
township. the price paid being 50, 600
Shelly has sold two farms this sum-
mer, one of them the Will Campbell
farm, to a Nebraska man for 81, 400.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

NoTICE-No hunting of any kind
will be allowed on section ii, Buffalo
township. JAKE ALEFs.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

The city council meets in monthly
session next Monday, the Sd of Oct.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Fifty or sixty colored people of this
county went to Kinsley, Thursday
last, to celebrate Emancipation Day,
in q big picnic.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

The daughter of James Gould of
this county, was injured, though not
fatally, in the wreck on the Santa Fe
last Wednesday morning.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29
Children. Look Herei

Tell your parents to 60 to Simpson
d Go. for school books AID all kinds
of school supplies
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

We have a complete stock of gen
eral school supplies-all the standard
books, chart. and other paraphenalia.
SIMPSON & Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Wheat has experienced little rise.
May it keep on in the right direction.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Arrangements are made for Jerry
Simpson to speak at Ellinwood on
Tuesday, October 25. See notice later
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

STRAYED-From Great Bend, a
roam mare pony, about Z years old,
branded with letter q on left shoulder.
Supposed to have gone in direction of
Bazine, Ness Co. Any information
leading to her recovery will be liber-
ally rewarded.
Mrs. III. BARRINGER.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

D. w. Bonewitz, at Trinidad, Col,
is new subscriber who desires to
keep posted on Barton county affairs.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

All German.AmericaAs should at
tend the picnic on the 9th of October
See notice of the place elsewhere.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Misses frankie and Della Heller of
this city are attending Bethany Col
lege at Topeka. They went down on
the train that followed the one that
was wrecked last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

John Martin at the Grand opera
house, Monday evening. Oct. 10th.
Every democrat in the county should
hear him.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

The Vernon meetings continue unit
the second week in October.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

The new pastor of the German M
E. church, Rev. Woerner, arrived
with his family, from Ellsworth this
week, and are now domiciled in the
parsonage on Broadway.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

MOWERS AND RAKES-Mc.
Cormick and Buckeye makes-at the
Great Bend Implement Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Henry Campbell has bought the
Long farm, consideration 81, 400.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Mrs. Stokes kindergarten opened
Monday, at her home, in the third
ward. She invites all parents inter
ested in the work to call. Hours are
from 1:30 to 4:30 p. NJ.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

l.. j. Gum is deputy county attor-
ney this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

DR.. NJ. L. Daniels of Pawnee Rock
attended the reunion of Kelley Insti-
tute graduates, at Topeka, week
before last. He says he believes the
association known as the ''Bi Chloride
of Gold Club, of Kansas" will be
one of the most effective instrumental
tiles to bring about temperance that
has ever been known.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Wind Mills, Towers, Tanks, Pumps
and all fixtures are now in demand
For the best on the market, call Oh
the Great Bend Implement Co.
Barnum's circus is generally q dnaw
ing card-it drew forty or fifty Greai
Bend people clear down to Hutchin-
son last Thursday to see it.
A. j. auckland has new announce
ment through our advertising col
umns this week. See him for farm
lands on most reasonable terms.
FLOWER PoTs-I have about 5000
all sizes and styles, for sale.
VIM. ETLING,
If. Ellinwood, Kans
The Morrison house is now running
under the management of Messrs
TITLES & Patterson, and will continue
to be the leading hotel of the west.
"Make hay while the sun shines
and 60 to the Great Bend Implemen
Co. for a Mccormick or Buckley,
mower or rake. The best in the land
We hate to see grain 60 at presen
prices, and farmers are not anxious tt
let it go. Still there is lots Of grain
being shipped from Barton county
every day.
For school supple les, if you are wise
you'll call on men who advertise
Therefore we advise, that you oper
your eyes, and get your supplies a
Simpson & Co.'S.
Now if Morg. could make it appea
that the alliance was responsible for th'
robbery of the post Office, Sunday
night, he would be in clover. Can
you work it up Morg?
Misses frankie and Della Heller o
this city are attending Bethany Col
lege at Topeka. They went down OF
the train that followed the one tina
was wrecked last week.
Mrs. Stokes kindergarten opened
Monday, at her home, in the THIRD
ward. She invites all parents inter
ested in the work to call. Hours ar,
from 1870 to 4:30 p. m.
The new pastor of the German M
E. church, Rev. Woerner, arrived
with his family, from Ellsworth thi
week, and are now domiciled in thu
parsonage on Broadway.
Five more weeks until election day
As we have no democrat ticket in thu
field we are going to rest our hurral
machine until the returns come in
then turn 'er loose for Cleveland.
To be "next" at Shoekey Bros
Barber shop is to be sure of getting q
clean shave, shampoo, hair cut or bath
in all the latest styles of tonsorial art
FIRST barber shop west of Aliens
corner.
Frank Hays, of near Willard, has
been in the city several days looking
after some repairs on his threshing
outfit. He goes into Stafford county
this week, where he has run of sew
eral weeks work.
There are two or three striplings O
boys, Is to Is years old, who have
been attending the revival meeting
pretty regularly, but are only actuatet
by the spirit of darkness, inasmuch a
they put in all their time ogling th'
girls, jumping up and sneaking out
and chewing gum. They are "spotted
and will soon come to grief if they d.
not learn better manners.
MAKE NO MISTAKE.
NoTICE-To all my old and new
friends. When you want a haircut
shave. or razor-honed 60 to Ferger's
Make no mistake, it is the End barbe-
shop west of Aliens corner.
On one page the Register of las
week states that the demonstration il
town on Jerry Simpsons day was &C.
failure" while on another page i
comments on the town being "unusu-
ally quiet this week, owing to the fac
that the people had overdone them
No. l.:
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Gustave Koch and Miss Bertha
Langrehr, south east of Eliinwood,
were married last Friday, byRev.
Hall of this city. Vern Russell also
attended the wedding, and reports it
an immense affair. A large number
of people were In attendance, and a
great time enjoyed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Central.
The Central.
The Central. Watch for it.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Clafin comes to the front again
with her weekly hellabaloo. Post
master Hartman telegraphed to the
sheriff Saturday night to Come over
big row-two men in custody"
Deputy Will Spencer went over, but
no birds were in the snare. 1t seems
that fight was worked up over
horse and man race; some men were
knocked down, and two arrested; but
the two got away before Will got over
there. Will Bro. O'Bleniss tell us
what's the matter with his republican
nrOhihition2
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

6. r. Archer of Comanche town :
ship, was doing business in the city
Saturday. Mr.. Archer is one of the
many Kansas farmers who though
formerly with the republican party,
has come to see the fallacy of the pro.
tective policy of republicanism. He
cannot see how any sensible Kansas
farmer should be willing to tax him.
self for the upbuilding of large mo-
nopolistic enterprises in the east,
especially when the higher the protec.
tive tariff goes the lower drops prices
on farm products. He thinks it about
time that Kansas farmers begin to
''stand up for" their homes and cease
following the beck and call of the poll
ticians who cry 'stand up for party"
the republican party.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

Owing to the fact that the farmers
are very busy the celebration of Ger
man-Americans has been changed
from the 9th to the 9th of October.
The picnic will be held in VIM. John s
grove, two miles northeast of Heller.
All Germans cordially invited to
attend, and bring we'll filled baskets
with Won.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

A young son of Nick Dicks, and
another boy, were monkeying around
a freight train Wednesday night,
when the train started up and caught
them, injuring the Dick boy in the
ankle and bruising up the other lad
somewhat. Boys should not monkey
with the buzz saws or freight cars
while in motion.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

The st. John depot on the Santa Fe
was robbed Monday night of this week.
A few minutes after the California
express had gone through. and while
the operator was still rustling the
baggage and express, two masked men
put in their appearance and quickly
commanded the operator to hold up
his hands The thieves secured what
money there was in the money drawer
and one small express package, and
also what wealth the operator had,
together with his watch and gun.
After an attempt to open the safe,
they marched the operator down the
track to the city limits, and there told
him that he could go back.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

oClIOO1 supplies.
9hd, KaS.
Central.
The Central.
The Central. Watch for it.
l.. J. Gum is deputy county attor.
ney this week.
The Vernon meetings continue until
the second week in October.
Henry Campbell has bought the
Long farm, consideration 50, 400.
The city council meets in monthly
session next Monday, the Sd of Oct.
Wheat has experienced little rise.
May it keep on in the right direction.
Vert Dawson, of this city, is among
the new readers added to the DEMO
Graf list this week.
MOWERS AND RAKES-Mc-
Cormick and Buckeye makes-at the
Great Bend Implement Co.
October 1st to 7th-S14.05 to ST..
Louis and return; final limit to Oct. 10.
w. ToRREY, Agt. Santa Fe Route.
All Communications should at
tend the picnic on the 9th of October.
See notice of the place elsewhere.
D. w. Bonewitz, at Trinidad, Col.
is new subscriber who desires to
keep posted on Barton county affairs.
NoTICE-No hunting of any kind
will be allowed on section ii, Buffalo
township. JAKE ALEFs.
Arrangements are made for Jerry
Simpson to speak at Ellinwood on
Tuesday, October 25. See notice later
on.
John Martin at the Grand opera
house, Monday evening, Oct. 10th.
Every democrat in the county should
hear him.
Fifty or sixty colored people of this
county went to Kinsley, Thursday
last, to celebrate Emancipation Day
in big picnic.
For SALES. J of ELISA
Eureka township; improved; terms to
suit purchaser; this means business
Enquire at this Office.
John Corbin, who has been holding
cases on the Wichita Eagle for mum
Der of years, came up last week to visi
his folks in this city.
We have complete stock of gen
eral school supplies-all the STANDARD
books, chart. and other paraphenalia
SIMPSON & Co.
The daughter of James Gould o
this county, was injured, though no
fatally, in the wreck on the Santa F,
last Wednesday morning.
j. S. Winget was in town Saturday
closing up a deal for the Henri.
Campbell farm, 16O,' in Clarenc
township, the price paid being $4,000
Shelly has sold two farms this sum
mer, one of them the Will Campbell
farm, to a Nebraska man for 81, 400
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-09-29

every daY.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-12-03
NetO Prohibition Afore.

COLUMBIA, S. C, November 29.-The
Prohibilionists have begun work in
earnest, and the indications are that
by next May the traffic in liquor will
be prohibited IN South Carolina unless
the cold water advocates overreach
themselves and cause disintegration
in their forces by the superlative
stringency of the provisions they pro.
pose. A bill prepared by the State
Prohibition Executive Committee, one
that is said to meet the views of
majority of the members, was to-day
introduced iu the House of Represen.
tatives by Representative Roper, of
Marlboro. 1t is OF great length, and
leaves no loophole for evasion of the
law. 1t creates all the necessary
machinery for CARRYING it into effect.
1t was referred to a special committee
consisting of one member from each
county.
The manufacture, gift sale, barter,
trade or exchange of. liquor is made
punishable by fine of from 500 to
$1,000 and Imprisonment in jail from
one month TO one year. The second
offensc and all successive offences will
constitute a felony, The governor
shall appoint total abstainer as q
State Commissioner who shall pur-
chase liquors to furnish permit
holders, to be sold by them only for
medicinal, mechanical, scientific and
sacramental purposes. Permit hold,
ers who adulterate liquor will be H.
able to a forfeit of 500 to 800.
Permits shall he applied for to the
County Commissioners, AMI apph
cants are required to give bond (
$1,000 for CARRYING out very strin
gent oath as to the sale of the liquor
The liquor shall be sold only 10 per
sons personally known to the permit
helders as not addicted to the use of
intoxicants. Full provision is made
for recording and counter.recordi, g
all granting of permits, sales OF
liquor, etc. All places where liquors
are sold are declared public nuisances
and officers are designated to abate
them.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-12-03

Sheriff Smith and Deputy Ross
landed Bingham's contributions from
last term OF court safely in the peni
tentiary.
Three counties in the state counted
commissioners IN by districts instead
of by county votes. The supreme
court will soon hand down an opinion
as TO which is the legal way.
Engineer Hobbs of the new mill
made a narrow escape Thursday. A
valve of his engine blew out and be
was painfully scalded on dis right
arm. Had the section Of the broken
valve struck him as it few he would
have been instantly killed.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-12-03
IBAHO'S LEGISLATURE.

Under Governor Willey's proclaim
alton the political complexion of the
legislature will be as follows: Senate
Democrats Z, Populists Z, Republicans
5. House: Democrats l3 Populists
8, Republicans II.
Ii the committees arrangement
stands it will Le, Senate: Democrats
8, Populists 4. Republicans g. House:
Democrats 10, Populists 6, Republi.
cans 20.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-12-03
This Weeks Roundup.
The State Cansassing Board will
not complete It's work this week.

against tile success OF the hig ratifi-
cation al Idaho Falls Thursday.
Ed. Burke, at one time one OF the
leading young Democrats of Poca
tello, has been elected 10 the Slontal a
legislature.
Under the new law the county OIL
GERS enter upon their dGties the drst
Monday 10 January instead OF the
second as under the old law.
w. 4. Woodin, sheriff elect, will
g. TO Omaha for a few days before
tie holidays
There are 1000 more names on the
tax list than last year
About 90 Indian pupils are now
attending school 1T Fort Hall.
Candidates for the postofIices at
pocatcllo, Blackfoot and Idaho Falls
are reported numerous aud growing.
The men who will buy out the present
p0stmastcrs aud their office fixtures
will stand the best chance.
Lazy Joe, our Indian philosopher,
is taking his annual fall onting. Ele
has not been 10 TO deliver himself on
the great landslide OF sth OF Novrm.
her; but when he does come We shall
expect him to tell of great supernat.
urai movements ia the mountains
where he has been Joe has been ac.
custnmed To say .Ale all de time
like'm Cievelan the new Washington. =
Bingham county has ninety school
districts and can have an hundred
under the present law as easily as
ninety.
TnE News respectfully suggests
that the pleasure seekers Of Blackroot
give the new officers elect an inaug.
ural ball Monday night, January 2d.
The time will be opportune, and the
court house the proper place.
The Pruhibitionists polled l4,070
votes 10 the state OF Minnesota
q. II. Hale has assumed editorial
control OF the Cassia County Times.
We shall be disappointed IL Mr., Hale
does not advance IL 10 one OF the first
wceklies 10 the state.
The wind storm OF Wednesday night
was first class in every respect FoT
two hours it was mp to the standard
of an ocean storm.
| Mrs. DR.. Miller, Of Ross Fork agen
uy. has gone East to visit friends in
Pennsylvania.
The movement of the large crops
Of grain In the northern part of the
county is making business brisk II
that highly favored section.
The curious are beginning to spec
ulate as to whom Sheriff Woodin anC
Assessor Keifsr will nominate fol
their respective deputies. We shal
all know 10 January.
The chinook Of Tuesday and Wed
nesday was too much for the snow II
the Snake river valley.
II Sample Orr Jr, be seated Al
joint senator for Bingham and Lemhi
MIR. Hunt, Democratic senator elec
for Lemhi will not be given his seat
TT. Brandon, well known in BLACK
foot, and Miss Mcmillan of Rexburg
were married Wednesday.
Guess who will be the chairman o
the board Of county commissioners
That's hard one.
After this date the Blackfoot pho
tograph gallery will be open Thursda.
and Friday of each week.
Ell Mace, the timer who latel.
worked for II. W. Curtis, was arrcstet
at Helena, Moniaua,and brought bacI
t. Blackfoot and lodged in jail, unde
charge of holding up Sheriff Smith
chinaman and robbing him OF sixl'
dollars.
The newly elected county officer
| will qualify and enter upon thei
duiirs the I'd day of january.
n,l.., l.at ,s,,,r.la ~ thn hrnthpf a
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1892-12-03

Dr. Scott, father-in-law of President
Harrison, died at the White House,
Washington, Tuesday, 29lh OF Novem-
her.
Bishop Donaldson, of Teton, has
learned that the last campaign was
one of education. But has not found
out who are TO pay the teachers.
Idaho Falls will make contest for
the State Agricultural College.
Mrs @. W. Benjamin. is reported
very sick with typhoid fever.
The case of Geo. b. Rogers VS.. the
commissioners OF Bingham county
now pending 10 the supreme court
has been continued.
G. Bunting & Co, are the largest
taxpayers In Bingham county. The
amount which they pay is about equal
TO 5000 per day the year round.
Blackfoot ought to be aud is proud
of such a business firm.
Galloway, Hoock & Co, dealers in
rhipaware etc, Salt Lake City, adver-
.ise Christmas goods in THE NEws to-
day. Remember them when placing
your orders.
Hon. j. NJ Burke's plurality in
Kootnnai county was only two. We
are glad TO know he carried the coun.
ty.
North Idaho has had an unusual
amount of rain and wind for the
season.
CIeveland's plurality in 1884 was
62. .6s3; in 1883 il was 9s.0l7 and iu
1892 it is 625,O00. How our Grover
does grow in the affections of the
American people.
Life in this country" SAID the
philosopher, "is heap like going to
the circus. Soon as a man gets to the
front all the fellows on the back seats
insist on him sitting down out Of the
way"
Register p. ], Anson visited HALEY
this week.
In the great state Of Ohio Cleve-
land and Harrison ran side BY side
like two swift racers. There were
only 1912 votes between them on the
official count.
Congressman Sweet is expected to
return to Idaho about tile lst OF
January to attend an important
meeting Of the board Of regents of
the university.
A new pastor, Rev. T. J, Hedges,
of Iowa, has taken charge of the Pres
byterian church at Idaho Falls.
K L. Minis, chairman of the coun-
ty Democratic committee of Kootenai
county has been indicted for manipu-
lating election tickets. There are two
counts against him.
Mrs. r. j. Osborn has sold her
stock of millinery and ladies goods
to Mrs. s. L. Holbrook and retired
from business.
Hon. J. Nj. Burke carried four out
of the Ave northern counties Of the
] state.
Idaho and Oneida counties had
failed to send in their election returns
to the State Canvassing board as late
as Thursday.
, Idaho Falls made shipment of q
car load of hogs TO Butte last week.
I It was the fist shipment of the kind
ever made from the county.
Twenty-nine special land agents
were let out of job on the Both ult.
j. NJ. Burke carried Idaho county
bv a plurality of 30 votes.
The newly elected county officers
will qualify Monday, January End,
That would be an elegant time for
: the lovers of the light fantastic to
8 give an Inauguration ball. Suppose
YOU do.
Representative Mills of Bingham
q ,..,,, 4, ho;,,,, ror,nl no tha R,nnh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-12
RAILROAD INTERESTS.

The railroad commissioners are now on
their annual inspection of the Bangor
Piscataquis division of the Bangor 4 Aroos-
took Railroad.
The offices of the Bangor & Aroostook
Railroad Company, in Railroad block, Ban
gor, are being improved by general over
hauling and painting.
The Maine Central Railroad announces
excursion rates to Boston during one week
of the Mechanics Fair at one fare the round
trip. Tickets must be bought on Oct. 2Gth
and 2sth and they will be good for ten days
The 500 tons of steel rails, recently or
dered to be laid this year upon the PIscata-
quis division of the Bangor ( Aroostook
Railroad. have arrived at Bangor and are be-
ing discharged and taken to the places
along the line where they are to be used.
The most of them are to be laid in the vi
cinity of Dover and Foxcroft.
No one establishment, in Portland has in
creased so much in size and Importance dur
ing the last few years as the Maine Central's
freight department. 4 few years ago the
freight shed was only small affair. but
now it extends the whole length of CONNER.
cial street from York to Emery. and there
is another large shed on Railroad wharf.
The clerks IN the office are obliged to work
late into the night and have been for lorg
time to keep up with the business.
Work on the Sanford & Springvale Flee.
tric Railroad is being pushed quite rapidly
The grading is well under way. and the
operations preliminary to the erection of a
power station are nearing completion.
The length of the road is about three
miles. The line of the carriage road between
Sanford and Spriugvale is followed except
that short cut Is made TO the depot at the
latter place. The terminus at the other
end will at present he the Sanford Hotel,
though it is the intention of the projectors
to extend the road to the fair grounds next
spring. Beside the regular passenger ears
with their motor, an electric locomotive for
the hauling of freight ears will be added to
the equipment. II is believed that the road
will be ready for operation this fall