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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19
First published September 10, 1895. ]
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION.

j oshUa Marshall and sol Degen will take notice
that they have been sued in the district court of
Barton county, Kansas, in certain action wherein
the Western National bank OF New York city is
plaintiff, and a L. Nigton, Salina L Wigton,
Joshua Marshall. William Thompson, Sol Degen,
Joseph Degen and Harry Degen defendants,
and that they must answer the petition of plaintiff
allegations of said petition will be taken true
and a Judgment OF foreclosure of a mortgage exc
cuted by 4. Z. Wigton and Salina l.. Wigton for
500 and interest, the southwest quarter of sec
ton twenty-fOur. township seventeen. south OF
range fifteen, west, in Barton county, Kansas will
be taken against them, and said lands will be
ordered sold without appraisement, and by such
sale each and all of the defendants above named
will be cut of from all right, title, interest and
claim in and to said lands and every part thereof.
WILLIAM OSMOND,
Attest: SEAL Attorney for Plaintiff.
X. a. CHARLES, Clerk
September Il, 1885. 26-2S
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Senator Blackburn has just declared
that @'he never did apologize for having
been in the Confederate army, and he
never will" Is there any one who
cares whether he does or not?
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

The State of Kansas, Barton County, IS.
In the Probate Court in and for said County.
In the matter of the estate of Hans Christensen
deceased.
Creditors and all other persons interested in the
aforesaid estate hereby notified that shall ap-
ply to the probate court. in and for said county,
sitting at the court house, in Great Bend, county
of Barton, state Of Kansas. the 9Th day of Octo-
Der, \. ID 1885, for full and final settlement of
said estate, HANS PETERSON, Administrator
of the Estate OF Hans Christensen, Deceased.
September =, A. ID. 1885. 24-21
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19
For Sale.

Frame building 2Ox12. also or g 80
XII, enc 14x30, and one 16x3O.
For removal. Must be sod. En-
quire at Buckland's Land Office.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Several Chicago liverymen are quiet
ly working off their stock of horses and
substituting bicycles. They have more
calls for bikes than they do for nags.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19
First published September II, 1895.
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION.

Mary Orintha Persons, Linus II. Persons, Ardin
L Persons. Rosilla j, Dalziell, Ella l. Morris and
Randiila Estelle Brown will take notice that they
have been sued in the district court of Barton
county, state of Kansas, by Orlando Proctor Put
nam, and that they must answer the petition of the
said Orlando Proctor Putnam before the cath
day of October, 1885, the allegations of the said
petition will be taken true, and judgement will
be rendered that the said Orlando Proctor Putnam
is the owner OF a seven-twelfths interest in the
following lands situated in Barton county, Kansas
to-wit; All of section seyen township seventeen
range thirteen west Of 9th p. NJ and the east half
of section twenty-five, township seventeen, range
fourteen, west; and further decree awarding to
the SAID Orlando Proctor Putnam said seven
twelfths of ssid lands, and appointing three COM
missiOne-s to make such partition, and set off
the said lands in accordance with such decree.
WILLIAM OSMOND,
Attest: lsEALl Attorney for Plaintiff.
Il. a. CHARLES. Clerk.
September 10, 1895. %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19
Missouri Pacific Cheap Rates.

KANSAS STATE FAIR, WICHITA
One fare (S2 95) for the round trip;
on sale September so to October s.,
good to return to October 6.
STATE G. a. r. REUNION, SALiNA-
September % to %, return limit Sep
TENDER 80; one fare (S2.6G for round
trip.
ST. LOUIS FAIR-Cheap rates first
week in October; particulars later.
j. RAsoR, Agent.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19
Heller SHOTS.
ZEN 3 ReInington."
Walnut creek is dry again

E'eia RemingtOn.''
Walnut creek is dry again
Heszer is improving si'"ig Three
new houses going up "a present
Lee Howard is talking of spending
the winter in the eastern part of the
state.
Joseph Lehdy of Great Bend moved
the s'Oid 7O' school house to Heller
last Friday.
Will Schweir and wife spent last
Saturday and Sunday visiting friends
near Clahin.
Quite a number Of young folks to
the north of us took in the picnic at
Dubuque last Sunday.
Will Lucas is spending the thirty
days allotted to the G. A. r. excur-
Isionists in visiting his old homestead
in Highland county, o
Miss Peggy, we think it is time for
you and Master Peck to stop throwing
HinsInuations and slurs at each other.
We do not believe in anything of that
kind, but if Peck says nything more
tell me and soft will come his head
of, head and all off,. and don't you
think he has got bedbugs and feas in
MS town
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19
Baseball ExcurSi On.

Baseball EXCURSION
For the United Commercial TraveI
lers Association ball game at Hutch
inson Kansas, September 21st 1895.
We will sell round trip tickets rates
So % final limit September %.
". ToRREY, Agt.
A T. q S. F. r r
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Clarkson Palmer, aged IL, of Plain
field, N. j., tried to open a dynamite
cartridge with a hairpin. 1t is hardly
worth while to add that Clarkson will
never attempt it again.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

At the 6. A. R. barbecue at Louis
vile last week 100 head of cattle, 800
lambs and 200 shoats were c'nsrmed
and the best OF Bourbon WHISKY was
as free as the leaves of the trees.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

When the Mora claim is paid it is re-
ported that the lawyers will get the
big end of the pile. 1t is easier to be-
lieve this than reports of Spanish vic
tories in Cuba.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

The white people of Jackson's Hole
were not massacred, but several Indians
were. If the authorities do not make
diligent efforts to arrest the murderers
they will do scant justice.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

When Baby We sick, We gave her CastSria.
vaea - .-szzt;5f'.l, she cried fer Caz.o-ia.
When sic },.1',9. Hiss. she cl:Ins; to C-.stora
VIA, sic -, KS f,-e gave thcol Gsstorie
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Female bandits are terrorizing Okla
homa. The new woman really must
learn to restrain herselfi
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

You; will iud some bargins in hosiery
at our special sale Tuesday September
II. The New York Store. One day
only
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Gundlach wheat drills and the
HsrsailesiAdams corn shelters, the
hest on earth at the Great Bend
Implement company g. %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

DR.. 9. E. Castle, the dentist guar
snfnes satisfaction in all his work and
= moderate charge. He has all the
improvements known to modern den
5istry. Office rear rooms over Theo
f1rfitb's
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

An advertisement in the DEMOCRAT
will reach more people than any TWO
ether papers in the city. A wise bust
ness man will take note of this fact.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

The democrats of Utah nominated
aohn I. Game for governor upon a
zFee coinage platform.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Cook stoves cheaper than ever at
Great Bend Implement company's. %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Florence Snodgrass of Butler county
last 500 sheep by waterspout last
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

& Chancellor Snow of the state uni
eersity is in Europe
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

The Leavenworth stoveworks, EN-
$50 men, has resumed opera
Cons.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Latest style sailors, walking hats
and caps just received at Miss Belle
Browns, 3 doors east of Buckland's
enrrer
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Subsoil plows-the best-as Great
Bend Implement company. %
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Bruce Jones Universal Repair
Shop" moved TO first door east Buck
lands corner. Repair and manufac-
ture every thing; tin work, plumbing,
bicycle and gasoline stove repairing.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

See Rehn's sample when you want
suit made.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

A company has been organized at
Topeka the object of which is to place
Kansas and Missouri products on the
markets of Southampton, England, a
market now rivaling Liverpool The
proposed company designs to sell on
commission any product offered by
any firm in Kanaas or Missouri, but
all persons wanting their goods hand,
led must become members of the
company by purchasing at least 800
|of Its capital stock. The projectors of
the enterprise say there is great de-
naand for farm products on this mar.
ket and the following quotations from
the London Globe of July "a give an
idea of the prices paid for produce and
poultry: Hens, S1.25 a pair; ducks.
zoe each; chickens, CSC each, eggs,
z6c per dozen; tomatoes. &c per pound;
grapes, 18c per pound; apples 81 per
bushel.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

1t ia said that the United States has
received complete explanation from
the French authorities in the case of
exiConsul Waller, who is imprisoned
under sentence of twenty years for
having been as alleged in correspon
Fience with enemies OF France in
Madagascar. and that his cause is ir'
retrievably lost.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

Having opened an apple store at the
old NJ. q. Beye stand 1 will be pre-
pared to fill orders in any amount
for the best grades of apples at rock
Bottom prices. Will also soon have
fresh sweet cider of my own manu-
facture for sale. A. w. Hornbeck.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

The Topeka Mail of Saturday con-
tanned an interesting article telling
bow Joab and John r. Mulvane have
secured control of the salt business of
Kansas, and that every important salt
plant in the state is either owned or
operated by them.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

We will sell round trip tickets to
Eml'oria September 2 10 6, with a
final limit of September s, rate 81 so.
w. ToRREY, Agent
A. I. & S. F. r. r.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

4 train loaded with Kansas salt is
tipped from the Hutchinson mines
skeFy day.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

s A man and two children, names
Hnknown, were swept away while at
tempting to eroos the Verdigris river
near Talala. l. T., Saturday, and
several similar deaths are reported
from the territory south of there.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

To CoRRKsPoEDEETs-We desire items from
every part of the county. Stationery and stamps
will be furnished upon application and we send
correspondents the DKxocRAT free. Communical
tions should reach US by Tuesday evening.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-09-19

New dress goods ct Rein 5
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-06-13
VIII BE 4 FAMOUS JAUSE

The Interesting Tour to he Taken by Mr..
Foulk oC Frederick amt MIR. Dave of
New York.
A most educative and interesting trip
is to be taken by Mallory Foulk, princi.
pal of the Frederick, Del, schools,
during three weeks beginning with June
goth.
After witnessing the commencement
exercises at the Delaware College, h.
and G. Grosvenor Dave Of the Reeieto 9f
Rs1ienS, will go by rail TO Baltimore, in
order to visit Johns Hopkins University
and all other points OF interest in that
city. They propose then TO travel byfoot
in northwesterly direction through
Macdonough (the home of the famous
Macdonough SCHOOL,, Westminster, and
other towns unit! they reach Gettys'
burg, Pa. At least two DAYS Will be
spent in walking hither and tnther
about the historic battlefield and the
vicinity.
Then these young men purpose TO
follow in part the route Of the Southern
army along the foot of the Blue Ridge
Mountains, diverging at various points
| for mountain scenery until Harper'S
Ferry is reached. Here they will very
thoroughly go over the ground made
famous by John Browns premature
efforts on behalf of the slaves. Two or
three short railroad journeys will be
made from the ferry southwark TO
prominent battletields.
Returning they will start from the
ferry by foot again and walk along the
banks Of the Potomac until Washington
is reached; thus traversing in a letsurely
way some ofthe finest mountain scenery
of the east. At Washington, owing to
Mr.. Dawes newspaper connection, they
anticipate three days Of very satisfactory
historic Investigation. Mt. Vernon,
Bull Run and other points will be
visited by rail or by boat
From Washington the walk will be
continued through Annapolis back 10
Baltimore. If time will then permit,
they will take the steamer 10 OccahaE-
mock Neck, on the eastern shore of Elr.
ginia, and by walking, sailing and driv.
ing pass rapidly up through the PENN
sua, traversing Acconack (Na,l, Wor.
Cester (Md.), and sussex (Del.) counties
The tour Will end at Milford, Del, Mr.
Dave returning to New York by raj
with Mr.. FoulK, who will continue hi
journey to Boston in order to attend thu
Christian Endeavor convention.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-06-13

Of the Board Of trustees of the diocese.
William Il. Brirkloy was elected treas
urer. The Rev. G. Il. Murray was
elected registrar and William Luke
member of the missionary council.
The Rev. G. c. Gassner offered u reso-
luton recommending the endorsement
Of diocesan paper called Dt!drdrs
Murchman, which after some discussion
was adopted
An invitation for the next annual
convention to BIO held at New Castle
was accepted.
The minutes Of the convention were
read and after the usual devotional ser
vices the 1O9th annual convention Of the
Diocese of Delaware adjourned sine die
at 1880 p. m.
The altar of the church was very
tastefully decorated with choice cut
flowers and the music was fine and very
much enjoyed by the large congregations
at the devotional services.
The communicates Of the church and
others who entertained the members Of
the convention did their best to make
things pleasant.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-06-13

anticipation of good sum from the
state, which, unfortunately fell short
by about $4,000.
ONE SESSION For THE SCHOOLS.
A resolution was adopted fixing the
time OF the schools for the balance of
the current term. 1t gives all but the
High School one session from next
Monday TO the end Of the school year
During that period they will only he in
session in the morning. The High School
already has but one session, practically,
and the board could not afford to inter.
fere with the time there, owing to the
nearness 10 examinations.
When the matter Of one session came
up great deal OF talk was INDUCED in,
and among other things Mr.. Carter said
he visited one of the schools on one of
the hot days last week ana found at
least 20 OF the little children fast asleep
and the thermometer in the room up to
80. Other members said that the teachers
in some Of the schools had informed
them that the children could not study
In the afternoons and it was no use for
them to be in school. Several OF tue
members wanted to make the one.session
AhONNNNhN Apply w SSplchtbIit DAb tHS
board decided to let that feature alone
and leave it in the hands of the new
| board.
A communication was read from the
principal OF No. 10 School stating that
| II had been the custom Of the board to
provide two honor prizes to the gradn.
ates and asking if this would be done
| for the commencement this year. She
was informed that the matter would be
looked after by the committee on the
school.
Repairs amounting to $685. at No. a
School and So at No. "a, were allowed.
Before adjourning vote of thanks
was rendered, on motion of Mr.. O'Don.
nell, TO President Baird, Superintendent
Harlan, Secretary Jones and Batlifl
| Webb.
After the meeting there was genera
Misunderstanding among the members, somt
of whom will not return. Mr. Davis
announced that he would not be II can
didate from the Second ward. Ex- Police
Captain John G. kersey aud Council
man Bernard Dunahoe, it is understood
are in the field in that ward.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-06-13
STREET DIRECTOR W. A. PRATT.
Elected TO Succeed col. Moore Mt Last
"Wednesday Nights Meeting.

The third meeting held by tho Street
Directors Wednesday for the purpose Of
cssaying the election Of street director
10 succeed Col. Enoch Moore was sue
cessiul IN the selection Of William A.
Pratt.
Director Simmons moved the nomina-
ton OF William a. Pratt and it was
quickly seconded by President Cham.
bers.
"That settles it al" Director Simmons
remarked. He is reported to have
added:
want to say that | have the highest
regard for Mr., Pratt, both as man and rs
an engineer. l did not vote Tor him this
afternoon simply because he is an em-
poye Of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Co, and Us member of this department
the time may come when he would be
placed in position when he would have
lu choose between the interests OF the city
and the interests Ot the railroad company
II was because did not wish to put man
in such a position that refused 10 vote Tor
him. have however, been called upon
by number of prominent citizens, who
urged me to vote Tor MIR. Pratt. Ordinarily
do not allow such things to influence me,
but in this instance have made an excep-
ticn and decided to vote for him.
William A, Pratt is the resident civil
engineer of the Baltimore & Ohio rail.
| road. He has been resident Of the city
for several years. He is a well.knowa
Democrat. He could not have been
elected otherwise. While holding very
distinct party views the new official has
never been what Is defined politically
as an "oifensiye partisan"
1t was under his personal supervision
that the i. Il o. grade crossings in the
city were eliminated. He made no per.
sonal application in any way for the
position, and was from the first locke
upon as an excellent selection by Presi
| dent Chambers, whose experience with
him for many months OF Is. & O. rail
road Embarrassing work taught tAC
street director to prize his professiuaa
knowledge and business aptitudes yccy
highly,
Secretary Wiley was instructed I,
notify Director Pratt formally Of his
election.
wHtsPERISGs ABOUT TOWN.
1t was rumored about town that til
bottom cause of all the deadlock is no
SO much any difference in regard to tn,
choice of director as to how the new
director will act in connection With tn
subordinate position of street commIs
sloner
IL was known that +. Eden Bach hat
his prediction eyes cast steadfastiy
among the others Of his Pooh.B
aspirations, on the position OF secretar
of the street and Sewer Department
the idea being TO work all is wort
the advantage Of appointing employt
on street work from the various ward;
1t is commonly accepted belief o
the streets this morning that the ele,
ton of Mr. Pratt; is value for anti. Hll
Gins results.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-06-13
4 suocEssIos or sHooKs.
People of Flnrsnce, italy, Terribly Fright
ened 10y Heavy seismic Disturbances.

tuth ny aAN"Ft oNfHsNsf~
FLoRENcs, ITALY, June 6.-There
was sharp earthquake shock here at
1886 o'clock this morning. 1t aroused
almost everybody hastily from their
beds, and when 1t was followed by
succession OF other subterraneous dis
turbauces, shock following shock in
rapid succession, the people became
panic stricken and rushed IN terror to
the streets, where they remained for
hours greatly alarmed,
Although il is not believed that any
serious damage was done, the inhabi.
tants of this city, not having recovered
from the panic which followed the big
earthquake Of Saturday, May 18th, were
with difficulty persuaded 10 return to
their homes.
The entire police force of the city was
promptly turned out aud the authorities
did everything possible to ailay the
alarm So far as known the shocks
were only severe enough to shake down
movable articles from shelves, side
boards, &C., although there was consid
erablc swaying Of houses, particularly
in certain districts Of the city where the
shocks seem to have been more severely
felt than in others.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-06-13
FRIENDS 10 CHESTER.
A Protest Against the Harsh Treatment
OF the Wilmington Steamboat Co. .


oil tne wilmington Steamboat Co.
e" 49,, , ra'' t''',e7' June on
Inc Times does not hctieVe IL would
Ue quite III INC Inc oil lastlce 70 RAISE
me wharfage cnsFges pald by the WI
ullngton nooat 20; S2oo u year
uh1er me present conditions OF hnsi-
ness Inc Trim niue steamboats, OF TINS
me are among we greatest convent
elces thAt Nhester mas, ana y seems 70
" thae P!acths tpo hl9h tallil on tne
landing oil these vessels here would be
something IKE building wall about
tne CITY, Inc more boats anu railroad
trains ahd trollty cars that VIII land
passengers ana tfoi-ht IN ms city, ana
receive outgoing catG"es, the better ior
tIe commercial Advancement OF the
place Chester particular stronghold
ier years mas been the case and facility
win winch the people Of tue city could
reaeh outside points ana the cheap ana
apunqant excursion facilities when
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-06-13

AT the residence of the brides father,
Edward Melchoir, No. 906 Franklin
street. Miss Minnie Melchoir and
Thomas S. Taylor were married Thurs.
day night ut 6 o'clock in the presence Of
about 50immediate relatives aud friends
The Rev. Richard b. Cook, d. d.,
OBLIGATED. The Rev. Joseph Bullen Of
Canada was best man. Miss Lille
Mcchoir, sister of the bride, was
bridesmaid. Mrs. Edward Melchoir,
Jr., played the wedding march. The
parior in which the ceremony was per-
formed was perfect bower of roses.
The ceremony was followed by recep-
ton and supper. Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor
will reside on Franklin street.