Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-11-02

The best place on the kangaroo bal
lot for good big X is in the square
in front of Fred III. Millers name.
Mark with care.
Mrs. Isaac Reynolds left for Kan
sas City, Saturday, to spend the win
ter with her children. Mr.. Reynolds
will go next week.
How about that telephone connec-
ton with Ellinwood and Hoisington?
Don't you know such a line would
pay big dividends
Ed Dewey was up from Stafford
Friday. He says that county will
give a majority for Bailey for judge,
but not large one.
The store room formerly occupied
BIZ Baird's restaurant, on Main street,
is being replastered and otherwise fit
ted up for occupancy.
Capt. w. B. Pearson, of Home
stead came over Friday to hear the
"big guns" first time he has been in
town for nearly year.
Frank Marsh who is teaching down
east of Ellinwood, was up to the city
Saturday, to hear Mrs. Diggs, who is
a special favorte of his
A crusty old bachelor says: The
less feathers woman piles on her hat
in this world the more she will leave
on her wings in the next.
Joe Long, II F. Topiey and Mr..
Kidder came up from the Strip last
week Each secured good claims and
will return to them soon.
Pay no attention to eleventh hour
rumors that will doubtless be started
by republicans to injure the democrtic
ticket. Vote 'er straight.
Those fall rains promised us By
Hicks and other wise men had better
materialize pretty soon, or they will
develope into snow storms.
John Brinkman did not get lost in
the Midway "pleasantness," but he
can't get the ring of that "Nice, fresh
bom-bom" out of his left ear.
Women are the flowers of humanity.
But in Kansas they get most of their
perfume where the men get snake
medicine-at the drug stores.
Fred Walker will show the boys
down in the Strip how TO build log
houses. A broad-axe and cross cut
saw are his most important tools.
In former days statesmen tried te
touch the pulse of the nation. In
these degenerate days they too otter
touch the pulse of the bondholder.
The weather Saturday being fine
and the political pot making con-
siderable of noise, a large numbe
of farmers were sttracted to town.
VIM. Brueser started on a fyin,
visit to Chicago Saturday morning
Even one day at the big Fair il
worth going that distance 10 enjoy.
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My Gilmore got home from tn
Chicago Fair alive and without los
of flesh. No telling however wher
the Midway will break out on him.
Jake Trester says that lone demo
crat" in Eureka township is going t
cast more votes this fall for the dem
ocratic ticket than he did two year
ago.
Is your name written there, on
page white and fair, on the cit
clerks records-is yor name writer
there? If not, it is Dennis so far q
voting is concerned
A cross OK in the square in fror
of the name of Fred Il. Miller wi
record a vote for a man who has nc
got the big-head and who never wi
get il after he has been elected.
Every good democrat in the count
will put X CHS MARK 10 front {
Henry j. Kleln's name. on the demo
cratic ticket next Tuesday. The mar
can he made nowhere else to bette
advantage
There is a bad piece of sidewalk c
TIA bloc kwest of the school yart
Forest avenue, wher the boards a.
loose at each end and make teetel
to:ter that sill trip someone up au