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

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

Hon. Daniel F. Beatty, OF Wash
Ing ton, New Jersey, the great Organ
and Piano manufacturer. is building
and shipping more organs and pianos
than ever. In 1870 Mr.. Beatty left
home pennies pillow boy, and by his
indomitable will be has worked his
way up so as to sell, So far, nearly
100, 900 of Beaity's pianos and organs
since 1870. NothiDg seems to dis
hearteu him; obstacles laId III, his way
that would have wrecked any ordinary
man forever. he turns la an advertise
ment and cnmes GU ut IL brighter than
ever HIS INSTRUMENTS as is we'll
known. are very popular AMI are to be
found i'll ali parts of the world. We
are informed that during the next ten
wears be intends to sell zoe. 600 more
eff his make; that means business of
$50 600 900. if we average them at
500 90 each. Il is already the lar5.st
business of toe kind in existence +,
will pa, you to write to Daniel E.
Beatty. Washington, New Jersey, for
catalogue
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

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

Allow cough To run until 1t gets be
yond the reach of medicine. They often
say: ''Oh, it will wear away" but in
most cases 1t wears them away. Could
they he induced tn try the successful
medicine called Kemp's Balsam which
is sold on a positive guarantee to cure,
they would Immediately see the excel
lent effect after taking the first dose.
Price SOC aud 81. Trial size free. At
all drug stores
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
HO For California!

The Mo. Pacific Ry. in connection
with the D & r. G. (the scenicroute
of the WORLDLY and Southern Pacific
Ry's, will run through sleepers to
San Francisco. Los angeles. etc
and will sell first class round trip tick
cts with liberal stop over privileges
for $50 so. This route takes passen-
gers through the grandest Rocky
Mountain scenerv; also Salt Lake
CITY and Ogden Utah For partic-
usrs see ] RAsoR. Agt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
Firemen Attention.

The February meeting of the Greai
Bend Fire Department was a journed
to meet FRIDAY evening # this week,
the 9th inst L is desired that there
be full attendance Of all the menu
bers, as something will he "discussed"
that is out of the usual line Make
arrangements to MT let anything else
interfere with you "n that night 1t
will be good" tn be present
WILL e STOKE, hief
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

A city hunter went up about Albert
the other day and, evidently not
knowing the penalty of the game law,
asked farmer: Where is the best
place for quarI?" The farmer replied:
'tOn toast, young man; and YOU'D
better go back to the Reno an toast
your shins, or You'll likely git into
trouble"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

l. LOuis Zutavern, cashier of said bank do
sOlemnly swear that the above statement is true
to the best OF my knowledge and belief SO help me
God.
LOUIS ZUTAVERN. Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Goth day
of January, 1894. D B. palmer
SEAL Notary Public
Com. Expires January, %, 1895
correct: Attest
Dlfeetofs- j. Geo Brnkman
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

A bright exchange remarks as fol-
lows: -'When we see goose with
lame leg trying in vain to keep mp
with the rest of the fnck, it always
called business man endeavoring to
hid his own against his competitors
who advertise"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

SOMETHING NEw.-Great Bend to
either Gallon. Los Anglef. San Diego,
San Francesca or San Jose, and Re
turn; transit limits Is DAYS in each
direction, final limit April Both, 1894;
good on the finest train in the world
the Santa Fee California limited.
w ToRREY,
Agn't. A T & s F r. r.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
Change Your Datei

The Orenl. Club has received notice
that it will be impossible for the
Wilczek Concert Co. to reach here
February 9th, as announced. Their
date viii be FRIDAY. February 9th,
and they VIII ~urely APPEAR that
time Persons holding s. asnn tickets
should change the date ON their tickets
and govern themselves accordingly.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
NEWT WnLHIDE Sec.

TIE HandsOmest Lady I'm Great Bend
Remarked 10 friend the other day
that she knew Kemp's Balsam for the
throat and lungs was superior RENEE
dy, as it stopped her cough instantly
when other remedies had no effect So
to prove this and convince you of its
merit any druggist will give you a
sample bottle free. Large size 50cts
and 81
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Greed Rankin, formerly of this city
but now of Newton, was in town the
first of the week, on his way home
from visit in the west He has been
taking layoff for the benefit of his
health
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

There are freckles in the voice of
the wind, and white is the face of the
moon; the Gun winks it's eye at the
clouds in the sky-we are going TO
have snow SION. IN B-This was
written for last week. but was left out
for lack of "cnnhHence -"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Pork is coming down-at least sew
eral hams and a side of bacon came
down out IF an east side farmers smoke
house the other night. all unIe-
knownst to the aforesaid farmer.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Sale bills printed at this Office with
neatness and dispatch Call and see
samples and get prices
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Patrons Of the central Grocery vii
fnA us now at Keeney's old stand,
where We have more room, and 8
better chance to make people COM
Portable while selling them goods at
bed rock prices
CHAs LUNDBLADE, Prop.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
LESSONS

PRIVATE LESSONS Il will give
private lessons in the evenings only,
in German. French and Instrumental
dence of Fred Zutavtrn Terms rea
sOnable
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Walt Cornell has discovered that
the street cars of this city are run
with Waterbury movement.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

1t is told that a young lady from
the country came into Charley Beye's
grocery the other day with a half
dozen chickens. She put them down
on the counter, when Frank asked:
''Will they lay there. Miss?" No"
she replied, "they are roosters:' Frank
is expected to recover in a week or so
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Unsuitable killing: Father m y
I go out to voter" mo, my crazy
daughter. And he drew a gun firm
beneath his coat and used 1t as be
oughter.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

''Pay as you GO is maxim worth
learning. and one business men arr
stuck on; for if you can't pay as yot
go. my dear reader, you surely can
pay when you're gone
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Will B nner Told us the other day
he was ''going black berrying." He
was driving the hearse at negro
funeral
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

The merry jingle of sleigh bells
was an unusual sound Cd our streets
Saturday and SUNDAY last
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

A good many counterfeit dollars are
said to be in circulation. Well, we're
not afraid; we'll take all that are
offered and not bite any of them,
either
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

: "Where did you get that hat?' is a
pertinent question to ask DR.. Shaw
1t is daisy, and the photograph he
got with it is a masterpiece IF art.
Art onto ii?
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

The farmers in the vicinity of Fred
erick, northeast of here, had arrange |
for a big wolf nunt last Saturday
The hunt was probably postponed for
CAUSE
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

No man gets so high bat what some
h+pd will reach up to try and pull
him down.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

/, o J Richards. cashier of said bank. do SOL
EMMY swear that the above statement Is true, to
the hest of my knowledge and belief. So help me
God o. j. RICHARDS. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th day
of January, 1884, CHARLEs ". MURPHY,
lsKALl NotaT8 Public.
Commission expires on the nth day of July. 1895
CoRREcT- Attest
q II Donley,
Directnrz- g. n Moses.
444e &c L. Moses
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

The problem that bothers a gre t
many folks is how some people seem
to succeed when they are always APP
parently having a good time and
doing nothing,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Following list of the material of composed-a
working recently printing
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Are there any of our readers who
want the weekly Scientific American
for 1892 We can get it for you verv
cheap Cali AMI get terms
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

The northeast winds br. ught ns the
news from Clafin that fine, nine
pound boy was born last week TO MIR
and Mrs. John A. Barth of that town
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

j G Evans will move 20 the j \ :.
McGreevey residence, east of the
Morrison, next wees.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

County Attorney Hotchkiss visited
Topeka last week, on business con-
nected with the Santa Fee railroad
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

G. w Purseell, of the south side,
was in town Monday. He thinks the
snow will do power of good to wheat
in his locality
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

1t looks like the nearness of Barton
to Pawnee county has had a contami-
mating effect on the republicans of this
county. D. n Heller as a candidate
for governor, E. B Smith as candi
date for state superintendent and E
r. Moses as a candidate for congress
man-at-large is the roster so far May
they all get-the nomination
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
MaSOns Take Due Notice.
q. A. r. Attention.
I'm Complete Printing Office, and am
FOR SALE!

All ready to fill a telong felt want. - If
YOU want me, and ready to fill about
$500 want in my pocket-book, write for fur tn
er parti culars; if not, hand me to some
who wants
A Bargain in Print Shop.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
First published January 25, 1894.
Official Statement

The Financial Condition of the Farmers & Mer-
chants Bank Great Bend. State of Kansas. at
tn" close CT business on the 10th day of Janua-y,
1894.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
CaStoria.

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren- Mothers hare repeatedly told me Of its
good effect upon their children
d. G. c. OsGooD,
Lowell Mass
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
LOCAL.
Fire meeting tomorrow night.

Remember the fire meeting Friday
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
WINFR1ED J MENsENDICK.

WINFR1ED J MENsENDICK
News reaches u thai Mr.. N. Bird
sail, a brother-in law of George and
Ed. r Moses, and formerly resident
of this CITY, died the latter part of
January in Los Angeles, Cal . of CON
sumption. Mr.. Birdsall came here
i'm the seventies and for time did a
hotel business He was the conductor
of the first stsee' car operated in the
city and has numerous old time friends
here VINO will regret t" learn of his
death
Irrigation rays No doubt about
it Even the holding IF irrigation
meetings brings moisture N" sooner
had the farmers of Barton county fixed
q day tn iold meeting FIR the pur-
pose of organization, than the ele-
ments get together apd give this To-
cality the hea lest SHAW of the season,
on that day Dom let tn, snow storm
discourage the mOvement-c"me TO
the next meeting, rain or snow, wet or
dry, hot or cold
Leigh Vernon, after getting out of
Jail at @ rard. went to A to"pa, VIII.
con county. and opened up a revival
meeting. He opened the first meeting
with the fol owing words: Il sin
cerely deplore the past, not SO much
FIR myself as for those implicated; and
81 feel obliged to God, my friend and
my family to retrieve the past" And
without doubt the windy evangelist
will soon run across some other weak
minded woman to he ruined by him
1t is pleasure for US to announce,
and will be pleasure for many of our
readers to hear, that Orie Dawson of
this city has been appointed court
stenographer in this judicial district by
Judge Ansel r CLARK He commen
ces his duties this week Orie is a
Great Bend production pure and I'M
adulterated He has won an educa
ton and fitted himself this position
bv his own pers nal eff .rts and we
believe he will reflect credit upon the
calling and add addit1tnal honors to
his pprsnraI e.ff,rtS
Col. Ham saws If he mouth: ''Some
mouths look like peaches ard cream,
and some like hole ~ a brick wall
chopped there to admit a new window
The mouth is the bung-hole Of oratory
and baby's GROWING glory. 1t is the
crimson aisle to your liver and natures
apprehension blowing out gas 1t is
patriotism g fountain head and the
TOOL chest for pie. Without it the
politician would be a wanderer on the
face of the earth, and the chorus girl
go down to an unhonored grave. 1t
is the gr,cer's friend and the dentists
hope Il puts some men on the ros
trum and many on the stone pile. It's
temptations lunch counter hen at
tached to a maiden. and t"bacconist's
friend when attached To man
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

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

"CaStoria is the best remedy for children OF
which am acquainted. hope the day is rot
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest of their children, ami use Clstoria in
stead of the various quack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium.
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their Threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
DE-. J. T. KISCHHoE.
Conway Ark
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
First published Jsnusry 25, 1894.
Official Statement

| The Financial Condition of The J. V Brinkman
| Company Bank, at Great Bend state OF Kansas
| at the close of business on the 10th day of
] January, 1894.
| RESOURCES.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

A self-acting sofa. just big enough
for two, has been invented IF prop
erly wound up it will begin to ring a
warning bell just before 10 o'clock; at
one minute after 10 it splits apart. and
while one half carries the daughter of
the house upstairs, the other half kicks
the young man out doors They will
come high but should have a ready
sale
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

1t the grouud hog came out at a
certain time of the day. Friday. he
could not have seen his shadow with
search light. As the general pub
lie does not know just at what time be
dill come out of his hole. the g p is
doomed t.. remain in ignorance Us tu
" hat the weather will be for the n.xl
Six weeks-except as can be ascer-
tanned from HICKS calendar tn be
found elsewhere in this paper.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08

Company, Murray YorkC City.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1894-02-08
CaStOria.

"Castoria is so well adapted TO children that
recommend It as superior to any prescription
known to me-
H A. Archer, n. D.,
III So. Oxford St, Brooklyn, n Y
The evening world., 1894-09-22
LAMONT NOT A CANDIDATE.
He Does Not Aspire 10 he Governor,
Says His Secretary.

Secretary Of War Col. Daniel S. La
mont, with his family. is stopping at the
Victoria Hotel. He will remain over
Sunday. but although the Democratic
State Convention meets on Tuesday, Sec
retary Lamonts visit at this particular
time is without political significance-at
least that is what his private secretary
asserts.
Secretary Lamont himself declined to
be interviewed, but sent his secretary to
perform that function,
The statements that Mr.. Lamont has
visited and been visited while in New
York by prominent politicians are not
true" said he He has seen and talked
with no politicians. and his visit has
absolutely no political significance. He
will not remain long In New York, GER
tainly not as late as Tuesday"
When asked concerning Mr.. Lamont
aspiration towards the Goyernorsh!p OF
New York, ana II his nomination would
not be bitter pill for Senator Hill, the
private secretary said:
Mr.. Lamont has no such aspiration.
He Is in no sense candidate for the
Gubernat0rial nomination. and l don't
think he would accept the nomination
II II were given to him.
las far as Senator HIN is concerned
there seems 10 be mistaken idea in the
public mind concerning his relations
with Secretary Lamont and the Presi-
dent.
II assure you the gentlemen are on the
terms OF warmest friendship II you
Hill together in Washington. as ] have
done frequently, you would have no
doubt on that score. The nomination OF
Secretary Lamont would not be at all
The evening world., 1894-09-22
Garbage blockade About over.

supt. Buchler. who has charge OF all the dump
ing scows OF the Street Cleaning Department
states to-day that the garbage blockade Will be at
an end before next Monday. Street Cleaning Com
gruntled because Of the Barney Company's action
In reducing the wages OF It's men Just as the
heavy rain storm set in. There is an immense
accumulation Of garbage and other refuse and
the laborers will probably work tomorrow to re-
lieys the situation.
The deposed captains and mates have
issued a statement OF their grievances
against the Barney Company. They
say they are all married men with
families to support, and for ten years
they have toiled faithfully for the Com
pany. At first their wages were $3.50 a
week each. for captains and mates.
Then the pay was reduced to Sl5 for
captains and $l2 for mates, at which
figure 1t remained until Monday last,
when the Company ordered a reduction
TO $l2 for captains and $40 for mates,
without any previous notice,
The old employees protested in vain.
and as a last resort struck. The men
sent committee to the Company's $
Offices but the latter refused to arbi-
trate the matter. and the strike con-
tlnued. Foreigners were employed in
and the superintendency were offered TO
one OF the strikers II he would instruct
the new men. He refused the offer.
During Commissioner Brennans term
the Barney Company received SIT n day
for each OF its boats, and the amount
was raised to S23 a day. The strikers
declare the work to be dangerous In
bad weather. They disclaim any at
tempts TO damage the Barney boats.