Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-08-02

DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
werad's Pair Highest Medal and Diploma
VIM. Friends family came up from
Hennessy. Oklahoma, Monday, TO
remain here during the winter. They
are at present stopping with Mrs.
Kentsch.
Roy Lowman, printer on his fathers
paper, the Chase Record, called on the
DEMOCRAT Saturday morning. He
is fine young fellow. and splendid
ball player.
Miss Katie Moore returned to her
home in Indiana Wednesday. Miss
Mary accompanied her as far as
Leavea worth, where she will visit
short time.
| A petition will be presented to the
council Monday, asking for an ordi-
nance providing fine for those using
water on their lawns between p. m.
and 6 am.
The democrats of Barton county
will meet in convention, at Great
Bend, on the 25th, to nominate
county ticket How about the town
ship primaries?
Names of 20 9. E delegates have
already been received, also 80
Juniors This promises very good
attendance from our district of eight
counties, in this ''hard times" year.
The tennis club has prepared an
other "court" on the grounds on west
Broadway. The club now contains
sixteen young men, and will soon take
the young ladies into the membership.
Tobias Unruh, of Dundee, was in
town Tuesday. He said that Peter
and Henry Unruh are not threshing
this year like they did two years ago.
His corn will be saved if it rains soon.
Gus. Omacht, 3 miles north of
Albert, got his hand into self-feeder
on a threshing machine, Thursday
last, and had it so badly lacerated
that the ends of two fingers had to be
cut off.
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THU sday last John Krause, while
working with threshing machine
near Albert, got a hand in the machin-
cry and got it out again with one finger
broken and the rest of the hand badly
bruised up. Next.
Mr.. and Mrs D. B. Palmer desire
us to express their appreciation of the
many kindnesses extended by theiir
friends in this city during the
illness ana alter the death of their
daughter, Mrs. Moore.
Don't get discouraged about the dry
weather. 1t is hard to lose all crops
and not know where the living is to
come from until the next crop is raised;
! but the place to find what you have
lost is where you lost it.
The ladies who had charge of the
, ice cream stand last Saturday, which
was run for charitable purposes, did
better than was anticipated. The
receipts were S28.S0, They wish tc
thank all who aided them in any
way.
When the rainmakers CD claim the
rain we had Tuesday as their produc-
ton they encroach on the rights of
= the Lord and the Barton County Irri-
s cation Association. 1t always rsin
when the irrigation association has ,
, meeting
q Say. friends, l want to see you all a
my new quarters under the FRS
National Bank. Will be better pre-
pared than ever to do you satisfactor,
work. Have the only bath rooms
and coolest shop in the city.
u Will, SHocKEY.
III
it III parties wishing fish will let tn
same be known to me in person or b
mail as car of fish will be rul
l. through on the Santa Fe this fall
\ Prepare yourself with barrel and b
ready to meet the train at any time
D. @. LUsE, Fish Com.
A. S. Allen filled several sma
a balloons Saturday evening and starte
them up; but the air above was s