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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Dan Miller, of Buffalo, is killing
off the chinch bug pests in his fields
with Prof. Shows infection.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

IN - Barrels of good Stock Salt,
A to close out at 80 cents a
barrel. Come quiek-will not last
ong. CENTRAL GROCERY.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

DIR. j. g. Hall returned home from
his visit in the eastern part of the
state, Saturday. HIS daughter came
with him, having finished her year at
school,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Come to town on the night of tn
Sd and stay until the 9th. You ca
have fun all the time.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

The dry weather has not hurt thu
grass or the trees in the court yard
Come in and spend day on the 4th
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

And now the anxious little boy on
errands gladly runs, to earn the
money soon to spend on rockets and
toy guns.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Talk about base ball! Block 1O3
will challenge the winning club on the
4th-and win the game too, unless
they lose their rabbit foot.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Half the people of Lyons are
arranging to come to the Bend on the
4th--and see the Lyons base ball club
meet its Waterloo.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

The Dramatic Times, of New York
requires correspondent in this city.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

See the big bills for the grand 4th
of July celebration. Programs will
be circulated on the morning of the
4tb.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Mrs. j. K. Humphrey goes to Colo
RADIO and Garden City this week. to
visit few weeks.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Bob Bailey is preparing to buy
grain at Oklahoma City, Ok. this
season.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Mrs. Sayles, of Indianapolis. Ind,
came out last week on visit to her
brother, j. S. Harpham.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Call on the county clerk and get q
book giving directions how to use the
chinch bug infection.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Mat Dick, of Ellinwood, has got
that gasoline engine started, and the
Advocate editor is happy. With q
new baby al his house and a patent
gasoline engine running in town, why
shouldn't he be happy?
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

D. P. Putnam, of the north side,
returned last week from an extended
visit in Wisconsin.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28
Dr.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.

Thursdays rain was salvation to
many a corn and alfalfa field.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

The populist congressional conven-
ton will be held at Hutchinson July
18th. Barton county is entitled to
six delegates.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

j. B. Schmidt believes in keeping
abreast of the times, so will read tht
DEMOCRAT in the future.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

A crowd of young people gathered
at Wall Dodge's, Friday night last, to
enjoy a social dance.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Rev. Jos. Mills is attending the a
NJ. E. conference at Lawrence thil
week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

New apples about the size of clod
are on the market. Wouldn't tina
collie youi
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

A good Baptist minister was dis
turbed very late one dark night by the
violent ringing of his door bell. Put
ting his head out of the window he
shouted, "V hos there?" "Pat Muir
phy, yer honor "What do you
want?" asked the minister. 81 want
to be married to Kate O'Learv, and
she's here with me-" "Why didn'l
you 60 to the priest?" questioned the
minister. "An' sure, yer honor, aud
didn't we go to the praist; and didn't
he tell us to 90 to the devil, and SC
we came here"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

The regular Saturday evening con-
certs of the Great Bend band are
looked for with pleasurable anticipa-
ton by all our people. The band
shows great Improvement each sue
ceeding week, and for its numbers
cannot be beaten in western Kansas
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

One assessment in the A. o. y. W.
for June. Look after it today-it's
the 28th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

Why are chinch bugs ike Indians9
The only good ones are the dead ones.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

w. w. Hickman, of Stafford
county, was in town Friday getting
supplies for the harvest time. Speak
ing of our comment about parties
sending away for goods instead of
buying from home merchants, he said
that many goods could be bought at
Kansas City and the freight paid to
this place or Seward, and money
saved to the purchaser. If this be the
case, the farmer is not much to be
blamed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

OFFlClAl DIRECTORY.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
Treasurer Dick Bose
Clerk r Typer,
Attorney L Hotchkiss
Sheriff Geo Spencer
Clerk of Court K A Charles
Register Henry Klein.
Probate Judge Il Brewer
Supt of Schools Mckinney
Surveyor Sid Newconb.
Commissioners c l Moses Noses
&c D Montgomery.
CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor Ed W. Moses
Clerk c. L. Hobart
Treasurer o ] Richards
Marshal R. T. Ewalt.
Police Judge, c NJ Smith
C0UNCILHEN.
John J Hiss G W Moore
Aber Thee Griffith
Geo. c. Kincaid y Woodward
A r Moss John W. Brown
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-06-28

THE DEMOCRAT
al 81 so PER YEAR, IN ADVANCE. "a
GREAT BLIND, KANSAS
Dr.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.
Thursdays rain was salvation to
many corn and alfalfa field.
The Dramatic Times, of New York,
requires correspondent in this city.
Rev. Jos. Mills is attending the A.
NJ. E. conference at Lawrence this
week.
New apples about the size of clod,
are on the market. Wouldn't that
collie you'll
Call on the county clerk and get a
book giving directions how to use the
chinch bug infection.
Come to town on the night of the
Sd and stay until the 9th. You can
have fun all the time.
Rush, Ness and Lane counties will
send a delegation of celebraters to
Great Bend on the 4th.
J. B. Schmidt believes in keeping
abreast of the times. so will read the
DEMOCRAT in the future.
Dan Miller, of Buffalo, is killing
off the chinch bug pests in his fields,
with Prof. Shows infection.
The dry weather has not hurt the
grass or the trees in the court yard.
Come in and spend day on the 4th.
If you are going to have something
for the parade on the 4th, notify the
committee. Several "foats" are now
under way.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
G. Langham last Tuesday, but Andy
kept it SO quiet we failed to get the
important notice in last weeks DEM
Graf.
Elmer E. Dawson has hardly been
seen on the streets, since a wood cut,
labeled "E. E. Dawson, of Great
Bend" appeared n he Kansas City
papers.
John w. Smith came up asst week,
from Hutchinson to attend court. He
says when he leaves Barton county for
good it will be when when he goes
into the GROUND.
The balloon ascension will take
place-probably on the ball grounds,
west part of town-between 6 and 7
p. m., on the 4th. This will be di-
rectIy after the ball game.
1t is not at all worth while to say
anything about the large number of
people who are poisoned annually
from eating ice cream. The season is
on, and the girls will have it.
Mat Dick, of Ellinwood, has got
that gasoline engine started, and the
Advocate editor is happy. With a
new baby at his house and a patent
gasoline engine running in town, why
shouldn't he be happy?
John Deutsch, the Redwing black
smith, WAS over 10 the Bend Saturday
on legal business. He says there was
small strip, running north a few
miles from the Odin church, where
the wheat was badly cut by the hail
last week.
The weather clerk is all right yet,
and the irrigation fellows are in good
favor with him. While ne did not
send the usual rain Wednesday, fol-
lowing the irrigation meeting of Tues
day, he showed it along Thursday and
gave rain that completely soaked
the ground throughout the county.
If the majority of the people OF
Great Bend are for female suffrage, as
we heard a populist say the other day,
what's the matter with giving a prac-
teal exhibition of their ideas? Why
not bounce Dick Exalt and give some
girl a chance? The council could gel
some woman to act as night marshal,
doubtless, for half what it costs now.
Ellinwood and Hoisington have
decided TO have no 4th of July cele-
| bration this year. All of the good
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
CoNSTABLE'S SALE.

BY ytrtae of an execution, issued out of jus
tice Canrt, W, &. Turner, a justice of the peace.
ia and for the county OF Day and State uf South
DaAnta,upon q judgement rendered and doclct-
ed III the said Court, ON the 18th day of Septem-
beer, lNS, m an actina wherein j. l.. Harris,
N D., wasPlaintitf, and Julins Flagstad was
Defendant, IN favor of the said Plaintiff and
against the said Defendant, for the sum of cigh-
ty-one and I-iu Dollars, which execution
was directed and delivered TO me as
constable in and tor the said comfy of Day.
l have this 9th day Of January, 1891, lowed
upon all the right, title, and interest Of the said
DStendant Julius Fagstsd, in and IL tGc
following described personal property, to-wit
ono bay mare about three years old.
Notice u hereby given, That l, the undcEsigr.
eu, a. constable as Aforesaid, will sell the above
1e>,riecu personal property To tho highest bid
der Tor cash, at public auction, at the front doc i
5 the court house in the village of Webster W
the county of Day, and state of South Dakota
on Saturiay, the g.th day of January, lS9I,at .
O'clock ~ m. of that day 10 satisfy the said exc
ention, together with the interest and costs
thereon.
Dated this eth day OF January. 1904.
hURr NJ. kELLoGG.
Constable within and for Day County, South
Dakota,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
~ otice OF Mortgage Sale

Default having been made in the condition
OF a certain mortgage made, executed and de
livered by Edward j. Wright, mortgagor. Z
Owen ~CrcSnhart, mortgage, dated August LIST
1871, and duly recorded in the Office of the regis
ter of deeds in and for DAY county, South Da
kota, on AGguSt Ist, 1891, at 1856 o'clock. a. IN.
In book N If mortgages on page 49, conveying
and mortEaging the following described land.
situated lying and being in the coun of Da,
and state of South Dakota, to-wit: Inc north
east quarter GAl of section fourteen JlI In
township one hundred and twenty three tlS}
OF range Fifty eight tAol, west, containing IS
acres,
Which said default consists in this. that one
note of Slsam Is now long past due and wholly
unpaid both as to principal and interest,
And whereas IL was and Is stipulated i'm said
mortgaget that IL default should be made in the
payment 81 the debt secured by said mortgage,
or ans part thereof, then and in that case the
said MORTGAGE should have the right To declare
the whole debt secured thereby due:
And whereas by reason of such default said
rnortgaree has elected aud do hereby elect and
declare tho whole sum secured thereby due and
payable,
Aud whereas the amount due thereon at IN,
date OF this notice is the sum of Sln.5DlU. and
no action has been instituted to collect said
debt or any portion thereof.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that by
virtue of the power of sale in said mortgage
contained, and Of the statute in such case made
and provided, said mortgage will be foreclosed.
and the above described premises will be sold
az public auction by the sheriff or his deputy,
of Day county, South Dakota, AZ the front door
Of the court house in Webster in said county Of
Day, ON the 2Ith day Of February, A. ID. 1891, at
two O'Clock, u. M, to pay said mortgaged debt
and interest and taxes, II any, with ten (slQa Gl
as attorneys fees and disbursement allowed BY
Law.
Dated at Webster, south Dakota, this nth
day of January 1894,
OWEN C~RowSHARr,
Attorney for mortrarcc.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
SALE.

Whereas, default has been made in the pay
ment of the principal sum and interest. on the
money secured by a mortgage, dated the 9Th
Jane Bennett and Melvin Bennett, her husband
of the county of Day and state Of South Dakota
to Minnie T.. Casey, of the county of Day ano
state of South Dakota. which mortgage was re
corded in the office of the Register of Deeds OF
the count Of Day and state of South Dakota
in book % of mortgages, on page 80, on the 18th
day of March A. ID. 1888, at S:+5 O'Clock A. NJ
And whereas, no action or proceedings at Law
or otherwise, has been instituted to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage or any part
thereof,
And Whereas il was stipulated in said mort
gage that if default shall be made in the pay
ment of any portion of the principal or interes;
promptly at the time the same shall become
due. then the MORTGAGE was authorized and
fully empowered tn sell the said mortgaged
premises at public auction.
And Whereas there Is claimed TO be due ON
said mortgage, up to the date of this notice, the
sum of S2ia.W and 5000 attorneys fee as allowed
by statute.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that by
virtue of the power of sale contained in said
mortgage, and duly recorded as aforesaid, and
in pursuance of the statute in sues case made
and provided. the said mortgage will be fore
closed, by a sale, of the mortgaged premises,
therein deScribed.at public auction. TO the high.
est bidder for cash, by the sheriff of Day county
). ID. at the front door of the court house in the
village OF Webster, in the county of Day, and
state of South Dakota, on the ath day of Janu-
AIRY AID. 1891, at ? o'clock in the afternoon of
that day.
The mortgaged premises are situated in the
county Of Day in the state of South Dakota. and
are described as follows. to-wit:
Lot number Is. in block number :. in the town
of Bristol, according 20 the r corded plat there
of. now on Tile in the office of the Register of
Deeds, in and for Day county, 5. ID.
Dated at Webster, 5. d.. this 9th day of Dec
ember A. ID. 1888.
MINNIE r. CASEY,
SEARS. Mortgage.
Attorney for Mortgage, Webster, 5. I.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
of a certain mortgage made. executed and de-
liyered by Soren Bendixseu and harie Bendixen
his wife, mortgagors. TO Ochsenreiter & Small,
mortgages, dated June End, 1893, and duly re.
corded in the office of the register of deeds in
and for Day county, South Dakota, on june
24th, 1893, at : O'Clock a. M, in book * of mort
Cages ON page 40, conveying and mortgaging
the following described lands situated lying
and being in the county of Day and state OF
South Dakota, tnwit The northeast quarter
"a of section rhirty-three tS3) in township erie
hundred and twenty-four 024l, range iiftykye
(55l.
Which said mortgage was on the 4th dag OF
ferred by l.. q. Ochsenreiter and Andrew Small
10 Jens Peterson by an instrument in writing
duly recorded in the office of the register ~
deeds in and for Day county, state of South Da-
kota, On the 4th day of December, A. ID. 1880, nj
tI.2 o'clock, a. m, IN book 81 of mortgages a,
page aSa. That said default consists in this that
the debt secured by said mortgage is long past
due and wholly unpaid.
And whereas, there Is claimed to be due al
the date of this notice the sum of one bundrci
and seventeen and 5s-lm (SiIT.s5l dollars.
Now therefore, notice Is hereby given, that by
virtue of the power of sale in said mortgage
contained, and of the statute in such case made
and provided, said mortgage viii be foreclosed,
and the above described premises will be sold
at public auction by the sheriff of Day county.
South Dakota, or his deputy, at the front door
of the court house in the village of Webster, in
said county of Day, ON the 9th day OF January,
\. ID. 1894, at two O'Clock, p. m, to pay said
mortgaged debt and interest and taxes. il any,
ments allowed by law.
Dated at Webster, South Dakota, this 18th
day of December, 1888.
JENS PETERSON,
Assignee of Mortgage.
Attorney for assignee.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
Notice of Mortgage Sale,

Default having been made in the conditions
OF a certain mortgage. made. executed and de.
liyered by George W. Lemon and Nellie J. Lem,
on. his wife, Mortgagors, 10 X. B. Hash, Mort.
agee, dated November 26th, lS92, and duly re
corded ~ the Office of the Register Of Deeds in
and for Jay County, South DakosG. on Decem.
Der 18th, lSs2, at IS O'Clock p, M. in book ID OF
mortgages on page 3, conveying and mortSa.
ging the following described lands situated. Is.
ing and being in the county of Day and state az
South Dakota, to-wit: the southwest quarter
OF section twelve ll2l in township one hundred
and twenty-one tl2l range rfty-seyen iS1
Which said mortgage was on the 9th DAY of
December a. d. lSH. duly assigned and trans
ferred by X. Il. Hash TO David Williams by an
instrument In writing, duly recorded In the Of
nee Of the x gister OF Deeds in and for Day
[ county. state OF South Dakota, on the 2lst day
OF December. A. n. lNA At $50 o'clock u. M. in
BOOK ~ OF mortgages on page 562,
Which default consists in this, that the deb,
secured Their by - past due and unpaid,
3nd Where's there l. claimed "a be due az the
date OF thls notice the sum OF Thirty-one and
-hNh SA.s0 Dollars, and no action has been
instituted IN colect tho said deb. or arr por.
tion thereof
Now therefore notice Is hereby given thar by
virtue az the power of sale in such mortgage
contained, Sni II the statute ia such case made
ana proVtded. said mortgage viii he forecloSed
ana TIRE above described premises will he sold
az public auction oy thu s,itarif, err his dspus,.
o. Day County, South Dakota, at the front door
OF the coETt house IN the y llage ~ Webster in
satd cos;rty ~ Day. a., the thirA day ot Fehrn.
SFy, a. p. iSsi. M two a'eiork ~ "a, to nay said
nsattgecAi debt AMI intotcst and taxes III any
NTH tea tsisA a. gttargey's fees aud disbursc,
ntents ahoWpA ~ hrN..
beteg az Webster, SoIsh Dakota, this glss
day ~ DeccGbor, 1881
DAVID WmLIAns.
J'h. LUNn, Assignee OF Mor.garee.
Attorney FOR ASsignee.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
Cheap Australian Wool.

During the three seasons ended June
80. 1924, the shipments of wool from
Australiaincreased by no less than 435,-
600 bales. or 80 per cent of the total
quantity. During the year ended June
50, 1898, there was an increase Of Co.
600 bales additional, making the total
increase in the Australian wool clip
nearly 500. 200 bales within four years.
The consequence of this enormous
growth in the Australian production
has been a drop of so per cent IN prices,
and protection alone has saved the
American wooigrowers from being COM
PEELED 10 sell their wool for the some
money, The Australian clip is liable
TO extraordinary and unprecedented
growth in the future. because artesian
wells have been sunk in New South
Wales and Queensland, alfording an
abundant supplyof pure water TO irri-
gate the arid lands of the tropics, thus
doubling the capacity of the soil.
The writer has lived and worked on a
large Australian sheep ranch in the
north of Queensland. There were I0O.-
ooe sheep running ON zoo. 900 acres of
land. One man, paid S. per week and
his rations OF n little -four, tea- meat
and sugar. cared Cor every 10, 900 sheep
He had a horse that fed itself as the
sheepdid. The sheep lands Of Australia
are valued ar s. per acre if they will Dot
carry one sheep per acre. at $40 if car
rying n sheep, at Sl5 if carrying one
and one-half sheep, and at $50 pc r acre
If the land carries two or more sheep.
There are over $500. 600 acres of
land in one colony at Australia alone.
held by only lao persons. or SO. 500
acres To each person. The cheap value
OF the land has been shown. 1t Is taxed
at Ia per cent only after its value has
reached SIC. 800. the amount below
that not being taxed. Farmers in the
United States canpot compete wsth
t~hsxs"vchhar hannnsv cf Apsta ala M
tr-- lnus nave u1v4rVs.vas.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

First publication Dec. = last Feb. l3l
Default has been made in the conditions of a
mortgage or trust deed containing a power of
sale made by James W. Mccormick and Anna
NJ. Mccormick to +. $. Ormsby. trustee, mort
gagee for w. L. Telford, beneficiary. dated the
18th day of June, 1883, and duly recorded in book
10 of mortgages, on page 2l6 to 2lI in Register of
Deeds records of Day County, Territory of OAK
ota, now State Of South Dakota, for the south
east quarter of section nine i'll township one
hundred and twenty-one north, of range fifty
nine west 5th 7. NJ, in Day County, Territory of
Dakota, now State of South Dakota, upon
which there is due ana unpaid at this date four
hundred and thirty-seven and i6-lOn dollars, and
twenty dollars attorney fees, for the recovery of
which no action or proceeding has been institu-
ted. Notice is hereby given that said mortgage
will be foreclosed by a sale of said real property
at public auction, by the sheriff of said Day
County, at the front door of the Court House
Tor building used for court house, in Webster,
in said Day County, State of South Dakota, ON
Saturday, the nth day ofFebruary, 1894, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, to satisfy said indebted
ness and the expenses of foreclosure.
Dated this 10Th day of December, 1893.
L. 5. ORMsBy, Trustee, Mortgage.
W. J.. 1ELFoRD, BENEFICIARY.
y. {. LAMONT, Aberdeen. South Dakota
ATTORNEY for Mortgage.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-01-11
Notice of Estray Sale.

IL appearing TO me that on the 18th day o.
sept lSS, Gustaf frombers did take up one
dark brown harse, branded on the left shealacr
With letter 5, weight about au pounds ani
about Z years old. found estray on the swL ~
sectton NJ town H. range u, and was duly AL.
Jury appointed by W. C., Turner. Justice al tie
posse IN and Cor the eoQnty OF Day: and such
appraismeat duly tiled with MIN and 0 copy
Day. Now therefore, by virtue az the pouar
vested ~ me by section n. chapter 80 OF the
political code Twill offer said horse for sale a,
the fceat dooF 81 tho court house in tae villa ~
two O'clock, .. NJ. cf that Day. a anctiou, 10 ito
highest bidder Ew cash.
Given under my hand this Sch day az
&t w. z. TuRxEE.
Justice % the Peace.