Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-03-09

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An old gentleman named Huckstep tim
died at his home in the third ward, vii
l. riday afternoon last, and was buried int
afternoon. Extreme old age
was the principle cause of his death. a '
NJ. poh,oo u;f, .fS TT Rohlaa Fe
of this city, died on Tuesday morning, 'ns
and will be buried today. She was tni
quite aged. and had long been con- hc'
fined to her home with disease and the an
lnfirmaties of oldage. OF
LosT-Between the residences of A.
s. Houck and J. G. Gwinn, ladies' arl
gold watch and chain. The finder no
will please leave same with Miss OPP
Moud Hopck and receive reward sh.
William Dee returned this week "
from Woodson county, where he had -
been visiting his father. Mr.. Dee Sr.
and family will move out here and
make Barton county their home about Gl
the middle of this month. 1t
Mayor Grover, of Hoisington, was SUI
over to the county seat Saturday. He w
has many good words to say for his ~
town, and thinks it will experience -
good growth during the democratic ~
year of 1898.
J. W. McMican, the popular Forest tel
avenue second hand dealer, has bought ~
the interest of his partner, Mr. D. III. DO
Hahn. The latter gentleman will 60 81
onto farm, as his health demands So
that he take more outside exercise. us
Thomas Cross, five miles west of
Great Bend, on the line of the Santa
Fe, will have sale of stock and farm st'
machinery on Tuesday, March 81, to IL
commence at 10 a. m. See his bills lal
for list of articles and terms of sale. ev
To be ''next" at Shockey Bros, -
so
Barber shop is to be sure of getting a -.
clean shave, shampoo, hair cut or bath, ~
in all the latest styles of tonsorial art.
FIRST barber shop west of Aliens an
corner. sh
DIED-At the home of its parents VI
near Galatia, Friday, March 3, 1898, ~
Clyde DeVergne, son of D. J. and L. III
B. Jeanison, aged 2 months and % Po
days. The bereaved parents have the err
sincere sympathy of The entire COM ao
munity.
The German Presbyterians of the ws
vicinity of State Center, this county, re-
are talking of organizing church pa
there. Rev. W. III. Hills of this city fir
was appointed as committee, by the az
Larned Presbytery. to investigate the to
matter. Wi
W. D. Gould and J. G. Brinkman NE
have formed a partnership in the
jewelry business, the firm now being O
w. D. Gould & Co. Their place of to
business for the present is in with he
Hooper & Co. See their card elsewhere K
in this paper. ex
Religious services were conducted til
by Rev. W. H. Hills of this city, at tn
the Miller school house, northwest of W.
the city, during last week, and were
we'll attended by good sized audiences, tt
with much good to be the outcome of III
the meetings Of
John Childs writes from Verbeck P. M
O., and accompanies the letter with eS
the proper funds, to have the DEMO 10
Graf sent him for one year. One of pr
these days every household in the tif
county will be reading the news in the ca
proper paper-this one. re
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. ve
Prof. Stryker died at Topeka last til
week, of complication of measles 10
and pneumonia, it is reported. Mrs. of
Stryker has been in attendance at To- ST
peka upon the legislature as clerk of al,
ont of the senate committees.
The day has gone by when you can G
make customer believe that a dollar tn
will buy two dollars worth of goods; ca
but the st. Louis Store demonstrates DE
that dollar at their store will buy as VI
much of the best quality as can be pI
purchased anywhere in the county. wi
Definition of good salesman: A ell
man who can read human nature at a 70
glance, and who has such happily pr
balanced nervous system that he can tn
be polite. We have them (but not gr