Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-04-07

He arrived at the house of Foreman
John Frank Monday morning. JohI
is expected soon to be about his bust.
ness again.
The awning at Buckland's corner, {
window in the front of Harry Vowel
variety store, various chimneys, ou
houses, etc., bore evidence of the
cratic nature of the winds of Thurs
day night last.
Druggists say it is pleasure to sell
Beggs' Family Medicines. as every
bottle is warranted for all the label
calls for. 80 our customers are perfectly
safe in buying them. Sold and war
ranted by all druggists.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ward, living in
the southeast part of town, lost an
infant son about three weeks old
Wednesday morning. The bereaved
parents have the deep sympathy OF
their friends and neighbors.
The wind last week did considera..
BILE damage all over the county.
Stables were unroofed, header boxes
demolished, wind mills blown down,
etc. At Heller the Bailey & Moses
grain house was blown down.
Don't be fooled. See that the name
"Beggs" is on each box and bottle OF
Little Giant Pills, as several unscru-
pulous dealers are getting out imita-
tions. You can get these wonderful
little pills of all druggists.
Monday, Pawnee Rock voters
elected the following officers: Mayor,
John Lindas; Councilmen, G. Vos-
burg, Eli Bowman, L. M. Daniels,
Lewis Haight and W. S. McDougal;
Police Judge, P. II. Cleveland
Within the last three or four days
we have added the following gentlemen
to our list of subscribers: Gustav
Ohmacht, Olmitz; F. III. Wise, Paw.
nee Rock; R. w. Emerson, Geo. Lud.
wig, Dave Gephart. Great Bend.
We call the attention of the public
to the financial statements of the Far
mers q Merchants, and The j. V.
Brinkman & Go. banks, to be found
elsewhere in this paper. They show
both those excellent institutions in
good shape.
All the witnesses in the Wilson case
were called to Larned Wednesday,
where it is thought the trial will come
up right away. The judge in that
district is of different mettle from the
one we have here, and won't stand any
foolishness.
License to wed was granted to Rob-
ert F. Brining and Miss Lena M.
Remple, Of Walnut township, the first
of the week. While performing his
duties as assessor, Robert has been
around among the pleasant homes SO
much that he doubtless decided to
start home of his own without delay.
A. ii. Baker, the Hoisington real
estate rustler, was in the city Satur-
day. He says he is having some 5000
acres of prairie broken this season, in
the north part of the county, to put
into wheat the coming fall The land
Is that owned by loan companies which
they have had to take in under mort
cages.
Charles w. Louther, aged about 20
years, died at his home in the south
part of town last Thursday, of con-
sumption. He leaves wife and two
small children in bad circumstances.
His funeral occurred Friday at 2: p.
m. He was a fireman on the Santa
Fe branch, and had many friends in
the city.
The art gallery and selection of
curiosities, conducted by the ladies of
the Presbyterian church of this city,
last Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
were fairly well pa.ronized. especially
on Saturday. Ali patrons of the gal
lery were agreeably surprised at the
wonderful specimens of art, the ancient
relics and historical curios shown.
After the entertainment given at
the old opera house, last Friday night,
by the ladies of the PRESBYTERIAN
church, the young folks availed them.
selves of the presence of the Sanford
Sisters orchestra and had a pleasant
little dance. 1t was in no way con
nected with the Presbyterian ladies,
as thesimpression appears to have got.
ten out.
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