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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

E. K. Williams was up from Marion
a few days last week looking after his
interests. He had just recently proven
UP on timber claim out in Ness
county. He reports Ness City, and
all other towns out that way in bad
shane
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

P. L. Brown, ui Erclid, Washing
ton county, Marylanu. writes to have
the DEMOCRAT sent him lii order that
he may keep posted on Barton county
and Kansas matters.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Castor Machine Oil, 40 cents a gal
Ion, at ALLIANCE EXCHANGE.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Eddie Moses. boy about II years
old, son of E. r. Moses, fell from
horse Sunday morning and broke an
arm above the wrist.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Prof. Stryker is being roasted by
teachers all over the state for the fad
of formulating arithmetical questions,
as member of the state board, that
are simply theoretical and useless.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Watermelons a yard long are no
uncommon sight in front of Great
Bend grocery stores these days. They
are grown on the south side.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

We have a few Sample Universal
Cook Stoves, and also the famous
Dangler "Surprise" gasoline stove,
which we offer at bargains as long as
they last. Every Stove warranted.
GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT CO.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

D. J. Newton has been very i'll with
fever, at mis- home in the east part of
the city, for the last few days.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

A fine young son was born to Rev.
Herewig and wife, of Clarence town
ship. on Thursday, the 9th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

There are lots of people in this city
who mix their religion with their bus
mess. But they don't stir it up we'll,
and the consequence is the business
generally rises to the topand is quaffed
off first
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Parties living on or near the line of
the streets, where the electric lights
are, can have electric lights furnished
on application to the Electric Light
Co. Also electric bells, and all kinds
of house bell work done, in this and
adjoining towns.
FRANK Rose, Supt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Ed. Pleger writes from Albert for
the DEMOCRAT. This makes four new
democratic subscriber for the week,
and one "kicker" TO stop the paper.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Miss M. Louie Frost of Great Bend
was elected president of the district
Christian Endeavor society at its meet
ing in Sterling last week. This was
indeed fitting recognition of lady
who has done noble work for further
ing the good work of that organiza-
ton.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Both Friday and Saturday nights of
last week heavy rains visited different
localities in this county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Call and see our premium books
You cannot help but get some of them
at the price we are offering them.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Tom Ely, who has been in Kansas
City for several months, returned
home last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

In couple of more years bad
breath will be all that is left of Kan
sas prohibition. Republicans are TAX
ing some pointers from their Iowa
brethren.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

The kid who did not get his fill of
water melons Saturday was out of
luck. Melons as large as a water
bucket retailed anywhere for FIVE cents
each.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

One of the desperadoes that is
thought to have been one of the three
that planned to rob the Citizens bank
in this city last Saturday, accosted
Crit Sanders, fireman on the branch,
about half past seven o'clock in the
evening and demanded his watch,
whereupon Crit, who is quite lnuscu
lar fellow, hauled up and took the
fellow between the eyes and turned
him couple of somersaults and before
the fellow had recovered Crit was
safely out of the way. Ellinwood
Advocate.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Goods promptly delivered to any
part of the city, by ALLIANCE Ex-
CHANGE
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

See call elsewhere for a meeting of
the democratic county central COM
mittee.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Albion township is said TO have a
plentiful corn crop, the late rains being
its salvation.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

What this country needs now
more start ups and fewer upstairs.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Ellinwood boasts of there being six
teen pianos in town.-Hoisington Dis
patch.
Ell;nwood - damocretic See9
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

On last Wednesday evening an old
gentleman, a well known citizen of
Rice county, named Genl j. A. I'm
derwood, was run over by Mo. 2.
train at Frederick, and died from his
injuries Thursday, the 25th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Next Monday, September 4th. viii
be Labor Day, legal holiday, in
Kansas
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

Western wheat and southern cotton
will not likely "get move on them
very soon. There is 'that tired feel
ing" about them that is not relieved
any by the acts OF congress as yet. 1t
may be. however, that our good friend
Grover has surprise party in store
for the agriculturists. All we ask is
that he does not spring it on us ''too
student like" Joy is sometimes said
to kill.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

We keep farm leases. blank notes
receipts, contracts, cbattle mortgages,
and full line of justice of the peace
blanks, at prices that cannot be duPli.
Gated by eastern houses.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31
LOCAL COMMENT.

L. B. Wilcox has gone into the
dray business.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

The Barton County Sunday School
Convention will be held in Great Bend !,
Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 4th
and 9th. Barton County papers
please copy.)
j. J. WINTERBURG,
County Sec'y.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31
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TO use them TO advantage, then write US AZ once
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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-08-31

THE DEMOCRAT.
al 81 so PER YEAR, IN ADVANCE. Ii
WILL e. STOKE, EDITOR
AND PROPRIETOR.
GREAT BEND, KANSAS
LOCAL COMMENT.
L. B. Wilcox has gone into the
dray business.
Castor Machine Oil, 40 cents a GAL
Ion, at ALLIANCE EXCHANGE.
What this country needs now is
more start ups and fewer upstairs.
See call elsewhere for a meeting of
the democratic county central COM
mittee.
Goods promptly delivered to any
part of the city, by ALLIANCE Ex-
CHANGE.
Next Monday, September 4th. will
be Labor Day, a legal holiday, in
Kansas.
Albion township is said TO have a
plentiful corn crop, the late rains being
it's salvation.
Tom Ely, who has been in Kansas
City for several months, returned
home last week.
Both Friday and Saturday nights of
last week heavy rains visited different
localities in this county.
A fine young son was born to Rev.
Herewig and wife, of Clarence town
ship. on Thursday, the 9th.
D. J. Newton has been very i'll with
a fever, at mis- home in the east part of
the city, for the last few days.
Ellinwood boasts of there being six
teen pianos in town.-Hoisington Dis
patch.
Ellinwood is democratic. Set?
Ed. Pleger writes from Albert for
the DEMOCRAT. This makes four new
democratic subscriber for the week
and one "kicker" to stop the paper.
P. L. Brown, uI i,rclid, Washing
ton county, Marylanu, writes to have
the DEMOCRAT sent him lii order that
he may keep posted on Barton county
and Kansas matters.
Little Lille Troillet gave a party
to her young friends at the Buses
grove, west OF town. Wednesday after
noon, from 2 to 6 o'clock, IN honor OF
her fourth birthday anniversary.
A young woman may play the pi-
ano in killing manner, may have a
heavenly voice and delicious COM
plexion, but yet make biscuits that
would drive hound dog into the jim
jams.
There are lots of people in this city
who mix their religion with their bus
mess. But they don't stir it up well.
and the consequence is the business
generally rises to the top and is quaffed
off first.
We have a few Sample ''Universal
Cook Stoves, and also the famous
Dangler "Surprise" gasoline stove.
which we offer at bargains as long as
they last Every Stove warranted.
GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT CO.
E. K. Williams was up from Marion
a few days last week looking after his
interests. He had just recently proven
up on a timber claim out in Ness
county. He reports Ness City, and
all other towns out that way in bad
shape.
Miss M. Louie Frost of Great Bend
was elected president of the district
Christian Endeavor society at its meet.
ing in Sterling last week. This was
indeed a fitting recognition of lady
who has done noble work for further
ing the good work of that organiza-
ton.
Capt. Mark Keynes, who has been
With the Toxan fi,r the mast three
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
Townsend Talks,

Ii you have any news to give out
keep 1t to yourself, by SO doing you
will show your smartness.
The wood hauIers and packers ere
lndustriousIy plying their avocation.
according to the looks of our pile it
will be an open wanter.
San Francisco is retching and
stretching itself to get up unique and
special exhibits at the winter fair.
How would it do to put up judge
who knows souething about law?
or all the "Iabor agitators" arrested
in Chicago on!y two could speak Eng
ltsh, and not ono was a citizen. This
shows how the tide flows. Put up
the bars. A thing who canrob talk
according to U. S. should not be adj
mitted.
There are many persons who can
not read a newspaper intelligently
and can comprehend nothing more
intellectually absorbing than a dog
fight, yet they are always loaded with
suggestions and advice to the editor,
who never gets Il cent out OF them -
Homer Index.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
COMMISSIONERS PROCEED
INGS.

The Board of County Commission
ers met pursuant to law, Monday,
NOV. 6, 1888.
Presont--Messrs. 'Rigsby, Wilson
and McAfee.
The bill of Thomas Harvey for
Constablls fees for Wells Township
was rejected.
The bills of Jerry Regan, S. P.
Howard and Jas. Ferguson we're laid
over till next meeting.
Money in the County Treasury
counted and found correct Us com
pared with the Auditors books.
The bonds OF Il. A. Shrarer, j. P,
Island Mountain. aud S. p. Howard,
Constable of Cariin, were approved
and ordered fled and recorded. a
The reports Of the following officers
were examined, approved and ordered
filed, to- wit:
j.. .. Henderson, Sheriff; Geo. H
Meigs, Recorder; w. II. Armstrong,
Hospital Steward;J. NJ. NJ ateor, Dep
uty Sheriff; j. Eggers. Assessor; E.
E. Bi!key, County Clerk; Webster
Patterson, District Attorney.
The Treasurer and Auditor we're
ordered to make the following trans
fers from the General Fund:
Into the Huntington Road Fund
$40.
Into the Officers Salary Fund ST.
OOO.
Into the Fort Halleck Road Fund
$50.
Into the Lamoille Road Fund
S1l0.
Into the South Fork Road Fund
$50.
Into the Col um bia Road Fund
S79.
1t is hereby ordered by the Board
that permission be- given to the
stockmen Of Elko precinct to clio Sc
up the fence across the wagon road
on the north side OF the railroad
crossing immediately east of the pest
house.
No further business appearing the
B GARD adjourned until MONDAY, Dec,
(, 1893.
E. E. BILKEY, Clerk.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
A Bright Outlook for Mardis.

Thomas NJ. Charles, formerly of
Tuscarora, but for several years past
a resident Of Park City, Utah, ar
rived from Mardls District, in the
northern part of EIko county, yester-
day afternoon. Or. Charles informed
an INDEPENDENT reporter last even
ing that he had purchased an inter-
est in The quartz gold claims owned
by Waite Waters in The Mardis
country and will erect ten-ton
Crawford quartz mill on Copper Creek
early in the Spring. He expects to
have The machinery on the grouud
oy Christmas and will push the work
to completion as fast as possible.
Mr.. Charles is a man Of extensive
experience in mining and is very
much elated over the prospects of
Northern Rlko county, which he says
is destined to become on Of the best
gold-producing sections on the
Coast. He left on No. last night
for Salt Lake City to purchase the
necessary machinery for operating
the mines and will return in the near
future to superintend its erection.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08

the Senators who signed the appeal
are Jones and Stewart OF Nevada.
The address urges the people to
study the silver question and closes
as follows:
rust no man who once betrayed
You. Put no faith in any President
who resumed dictatoral power. Do
not be overawed or intimidated, by
Vail street and the power of the ma
tional hunks. When the people rise
In their might intrigue, cunning,
usurPation, bribery and corruption
will vanish before them. A remedy
must be sought at the ballot box.
Retire every representative who has
been uDfaithful to his trust, and elect
only true and tried men to represent
your interests in the great struggle
DOW before u.s."
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
The P9pullst Address.

The Populist Senators and Repre-.
sentatives have issued long address
in which they appeal to the people to
take up the cause of silver. Among
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08

A fine display of silver ware, fancy
dishes, lamps, knives, forks, spoons
etc, at the EFT. M. Co.'S. Call and
inspect these goods, which are the
finest in their line ever brought t.
Elko.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
STATE OF ONO, CRY OF Toledo,
LUCAS COUNTY.

STATE OF ONO, CITY CT TuLEDo,l
LUCAS COUNTY. %
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that
he is the senior partner of the firm of
F. j. CHENEY Co., doing business
in the City Of Toledo, County and
State aforesaid, and that said firm
will pay the sum Of ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS for each aud every case
Of Catarrh that cannot DO cured by
the use OF HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9th day of Dec,
A. D. 1886.
t-~, A. w. GLEASON,
} SEAL. Notary Public.
VIII
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Send for testimonials, free
T.. J CHENEY & Co., Toledo,O
~ Sold by all druggists, ?5c.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
Notice.

The Board Of County Commission
ers at their last meeting ordered that
the public be, and they are hereby
notified that all bills for scalps that
may be presented to the Board from
ard after this date will be positively
rejected.
f. q, B1LKEY,
E'ka @sTHh u. 1903 Clerk.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
Spring and summer Samples

We have just received about 500
samples of mems cuttings for custom
made clothing for Spring and Sum
nor. Suits made to order from $50
p. Give us a call.
II Nj. RRINHART.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
NOVEMBER 8, 1888.
SALMAGUNDI.

Ger with Il severe cold.
Mrs. William Mitchell has returned
from her visit TO Lovelock
The Appeal says sensation in re-
ligious circles is promised in Carson
shortly. g.:
Mrs. Fitch still remains uncon-
scious anil no hopes are entertained
os her recovery.
The President has appointed w. H
Moss, Of Bloomfield, Ind, as Super
intendert of Indian Schools
The Oldest town in Texas, aud by
some believed to be the oldest town
in the United States, is Ysleta, on the
Rio Grande, in Ell Paso county.
Broken-down horses in Germany
are restored to perfect health by
being fed with Ipfusions of roasted
coffee and beads mixed with honey.
Now is the time to advertise your
holiday wares. Send your ad. to
the INDEPENDENT if you want the
people to know what you have for
sale.
Badness is often preceded or ac-
'companied 10y grayness OF the hair.
To prevent both badness and gray
ness, use Halls Hair renewer, an hon.
est remedy
The tenth CENSUS shows that 3d.
100000 inhabitants of the United
States are supported by agriculture;
. 1l,520,WC by manufacture and l5,-
$4,000 by commerce.
A we'll known geologist has COM
puted the earth's age on the basis of
experiments made on the effect of
heat and pressure on certain rocks.
He concludes that the earth's age as
a planet is 24,oo0,O0o years.
Leroy Morris, J. A. Williams and
G. A. rrumbo, three Of the tramps
killed In the railroad acciden: Sun
day, were buried in Reno yesterday.
The reTalns OF Small were held until
his sister in Maine could be heard
from.
The jury in the case Of Nellie Hor-
ton, charged with manslaughter in
the case Of Charles Hagans, her low
er, in San Francisco, failed to agree
and was discharged yesterday. The
jury stood ten for auquittal end two
for conviction.
To relieve headache, correct dis
orders of the stomach and increase
the appetite, and for the cure of liver
complaint, use Ayers Cathartic Pills.
They are perfectly safe to take. and
invariably promote a healthy action
of the digestive aud assimilative or
gaos.
Our neighbors, down around Reno
and Carson are Dragging about theiF
large potatoes. We switch off to cab
huge. Our frieud,, Pat Keelan, Of
Spring Valley, sent. to this Office a
few days ago five heads of cabbage
that weighed 100 pou nds. The largest
head turned the scales at 25 pounds.
Who can bsat this2--White Pine
News.
The wisest course in politics is To
vote for the best man, and yo1 can.
not be mistaken. So, in the use oI
blood-puri6ers, you cant be mistaken
. Il yop take Ayers Sarsaparilla, be-
cause all parties agree that it is the
best 1.-The superior Medicine. Try IL
this month.
The weather was fine throughout
the East yesterday and heavy vote
WAS, polled Theindisatiops are that
the Republicans get away with most
Of the baggage. Maynard IS prob
ably beaten in New York with the
chsuees favorable for tho rest of the
Democratic ticket. O'Ferral, ths
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08
Keene, ". II. July "A, 1901.

Keene, n. II. July "A, 1901.
Norman Lichty, Esq, Des Moincs,
Iowa. Dear Sir:-I enclose 90 cts.
in stanps for two boxes Of Krause's
Hoadache. Capsules, same M last.
Work like magic Send at once, as
l am out.
Respectfully,
A Il BRoHsIDUy.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08

Banjo, violin and guitar strings,
Gna assortment. at muiler'R. ~
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-11-08

Reckhart g. FrOelich have received
a cur load Of fresh Missouri cidor ard
are now ready 10 suppl he trade,
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-03-22

finger ring was earned by Mrs. Simpson,
who has saved her husband the expense
OF private secretary, and has done a
large share Of his typewriting. The
black velvet dress could hardly be palmer
than it is and was really a good invest
ment, since it will serve as best gown for
that lady's outings for many years to
come. No doubt Mrs. Simpson would
have arrayed herself in these extravs-
gRnces had she attended the inaugural
ball, but as she did not attend the point
Of the joke is turned upon her critics.
But suppose Mrs. Simpson were to pur-
chase some good, substantial gowns, and
even pretty ring, it might be remem-
bered to her credit that many years of
hard work on a farm raising good things
for other people to eat have earned for
her right to indulge in some Of the
pretty clothes which every woman as good
and as industrious as she ought to have,
and would have if that era of justice and
fair opportunity for which Jerry Simp-
son stands were ushered in.
ANNIE l.. DIGGs.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-03-22
BLOSSOM HOUSE.

Opposite Union Depot, Kansas City, Mo.
The Blossom House Is convenient TO
all parts of the city. Cable cars run In
every direction. It is just across the
street from the union depot, just the
place to meet your friends. Members Of
the Alliance make the Blossom House
their headquarters when in the city, and
their general place Of meeting when at
tending conventions abroad.