Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-12-06

Every body and the kids were out
hauling fodder last Saturday.
In a modern football game the race
is not always to the swift, but to the
most brutal.
Good wheat will bring 30 cents per
bushel If brought to the DEMOCRAT
Office on subscription.
Jones was asked why he called his
dog "Mizer?" ''Becamse he is quick
to catch the scent Seer"
How would it do to encourage a
snow or rain storm by having another
big county irrigation meeting?
The cold. chilly winds of December,
admOnishes us to remem Der where
did we spend our summer wages?.
Keep thinking about that PROPOSE
ion for creamery at Great Bend
1t will be money in the picket of
every man who can patronize it.
See US when you want to subscribe
for ANY paper or magazine We can
save you money-and money is worth
saving, these hard republican times.
Will Martin, who is teaching the
Langford school, District No. I'd.
gives his scholars music lessons twire
week Mr.. Martin is away up" in
music lore
Joel Miller, of Stafford county,
while assisting his son-ln law, Dan
Hood. tn mtve To the Strip, had
'oaded wagon run over his feet, Grip
ping him mp somewhat
An Oklahoma girl was Rugged by
a bear the other day, and nearly scared
out of her wits IF it had been a
Great Bend girl she would have said:
"Squeeze little harder: Charlie
School district 45, in Eureka town
ship. is to have an entertainment on
Friday evening, the 9TH. The Heller
band will as >ist in making things
pleasant. Everybody invited to come
out.
The turdey shoot, last week, cleared
SIT for the charity fund; the M E.
church social So go, and the Thanks
giving church collections $S 81 The
shooting match saw the churches
and went them one better.
On Thanksgiving Day Will Pfeis-
ter, son of Daniel Pfeisler, and Bar
ton county boy from away back, was
married to Miss Cook, the oldest
daughter of John Cook-the first set
Ter in the Walnut valley Long lite
and happiness to the young couple.
Rev. L.. G. Schnacke was chosen as
pastor for the Congregational church,
Tor another year, last Thursday even
ing, by unanimous vote. The peo-
pie generally will be glad to know
that Rev. Schnacke and his pleasant
family will be with us still another
year.
A large and ppreciative audience
greeted Edward p Elliot, the imper-
senator, at Washbu chapel last eve
ming, and the entertainment was pro-
nounced complete success.-Topeka
Daily Press, NV. 9th. At the
Congregational church, in this city, no
the 9TH inst. Admission so cents.
An individual who stopped his paper
a few years ago and refused to pay up
his arrears, came into our office one
day this week, and seeing the editor
with his sleeves rolled up and hard al
work, said: 'sYou are hard at work,
are yop?" Eyes" replied the editors' we
have to work hard to make up fol
what we lose on dead beat subscribers.
| Here is something that is worth five
dollars to every farmer in the land te
know. Sprinkle little stone lime in
d your stock tank and not a particle o.
green scum will form on the water.
When the lime loses it's strength anc
the scum begins to form which NAV be
twice during the season, wash out the
tank and repeat the dose. It is NO
only harmless, but keeps the water
sweet and saves work
December 4th and December 1871
we will have on sale Homeseekers
Excursion tickets to points in Arkan
sas. Missouri. Louisiana, Texas. Colo
RADIO. Utah and New Mexico; good q