Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-06-22

Leopold Dolecheck was last week
adjudged insane in the probate court.
He is farmer of middle age, living
in the north part of tie county.
DIR. Blanke has put in an electric
night lamp, in front of his residence
on Forest avenue. The doctor is inn
proving and identifying his home In
various ways.
Arrangements are being made to
hold a celebration of the 4th at Albert.
Refreshments will be prepared by the
ladies of the place. Rev. G. Louther
of the III. E. church at Newton, will
deliver an address.
The infant child of John Case died
at the home of its grandparents,
Thornton Langford's, last Thursday
night. funeral occurred Friday after
noon, the remains being inferred in
the Great Bend cemetery.
DIR. Sternberg and his company of
talented young specialists, opened, the
season at Ellinwood last week. Dock
Morgan says he will probably return
to Great Bend and open up another
bank when he has swung around the
circle.
A peoples party conference meeting.
composed Of delegates from Barton,
Stafford and Rice counties, will meet
in Great Bend next Monday, June
Goth, to form a judicial central COM
mlttee and consider the judgeship
question.
Last week Frank Seeber moved his
feed and grocery stock to Clafin, and
on Friday VIM. Brueser moved his
large stock of groceries, clothing and
dry goods into the room vacated by
Seeber-the third door north of his
former stand.
Those who attended the peoples
party picnic at Dazieps grove last
Thursday report having had very
pleasant time,, marred a little by a
rain shower just as all were busy eat
ing dinner. A good sized crowd is
said to have been in attendance.
This is good time to plant dogs.
The more you plant the better your
neighbors will like it. Z few cats
could also be planted now without
much danger of disrupting the neigh
bors. Let every citizen of Great Bend
do a good turn, and plant dog.
W. S. Welles was down Saturday
from his stock farm near Kinsley.
He says there will be but little wheat
in that county, though few farmers
will get from to 10 bushels per acre.
An immense am cunt of corn is being
put in, and alfalfa is making a good
growth.
Col. w. w. Stewards was over from
Homestead Friday. He says there
will be only slight sprinkling of
wheat up his way. He also "told the
boys he got the worth of his seed
wheat this year in listening to the
alliance fellows kick about the failure
of their crops"
o. j. Richards cashier of the
Farmers q Merchants Bank, returned
from his Chicago visit Friday evening.
He was gone three weeks, and
enjoyed a very pleasant visit. He says
"a man could put 10 a solid month
seeing the Worlds Far, aud not see
any one thing twice-and still not see
it all.
This Office is the only place in town
where you can get first class job print
ing. such as cards, badges, invitations,
note and letter heads, statements,
envelopes, etc. printed in the latest
designs of type and with the best of
material. Special attention also given
to poster or advertising work. Our
prices cannot be duplicated outside of
the larger cities.
6. N. & E. r. Moses are cutting
arch-ways through connecting their
store room with the building on the
north, and will move the Western
Furniture Co. stock into the new
room. The second story is also being
connected, and when completed 1t will
be the larges. suit of buiness rooms IN