Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1895-12-26

Bradshaw at Hoisington.
% Normal institute commences.
3d. George Bostic sent to the reform school.
AUGUST.
l. Arkansas river higher than since 1877.
8. Populist county convention at Hoisington.
4 Samuels builds an addition to the New York
store.
B. Death of Mrs A L Pyle
6. Prof Hull and Miss Madison married
z. Minneapolis VS. Great Bend base bail series
II. Democratic caueuses
16. Death of Luther Frost
II Democratic county convention.
49, Death of Fritz Vienl.
%. Normal institute closes Teachers association
recognized.
25. Meyer-Wilcek wedding
81 Son of Nick Graf of Comanche killed by the ac-
cidental discharge of gun.
2S. ODOnnel-FouIks wedding at Utica
So Morgan Caraway moves to Indiana
SEPTEMBER.
@ Kniseiey-HaII shooting at Hoisington.
s. DEMOCRAT reduced to 81 a year. Death of Rose
Rankin. John Heutmaker OF ElIinwood loses
on arm in mill machinery, from the effect of
which he dies.
g. Great Bend bali team at Minneapolis.
s. Harry Klein's family move to St Louis
g. Daisy Tamplin adjudged insane
I2- Eaught-Dunn wedding in South Bend.
II. Death of Emma Co,grove WheatIand
2I. Stanley Siddorn loses both legs under a switch
engine at Hoisingtons
q. Engineer Ferguson OF Hoisington killed in 4
wreck.
OCTOBER.
g. ChapmarsBrinkman wedding
g. Jordan-Gouid wedding.
13. Crosses yolksfest celebration
10. a W rally
Il Wolf-IIeim wedding at ElinwoOd Walter
Buckland cut in leg.
D Bolingsr-DaEiey welding Go..p.or,-i:.rtsoH
wedding IN Clarence
NOVEMBER
5. Election day-Horrible slaughter of the pops.
II. Ficker-Seus wedding at odin.
13. Fire at home of Charley Dodge.
Il. W Torrey appointed Santa Fe agent at " icHita
Il. Death of Mrs Bush.
IS. Great Bend Workmen visit Hoisington
81. Louis Boissel OF HoisiDgton killed in Chicago
DECEMBER
Great Bend adopts the Excelsior school reader.
Death OF G G Dawson.
3 Jack Frey attempts suicide.
s. Marshal Yosburg arrested or a charge OF ooHn-
terfeiting. Death of Phil Keener of Heizer
10 Son OF Cooney Hartman of South Bend dies OF
lOckjsw. Mae Allen Wright suicides in Chi
cago.
Will Rush is on the sick list.
Dave Helzer came in from Colorado
Monday.
Jim Pritchard went to Sterling on
business Monday
The Troy Steam Laundry has shut
down temporarily.
Many of the students of tie college
are spending the holidays at home
Miss Jennie Shaw of Kinsley was a
guest of Miss Belle Brown this week.
Miss jeanette Turner assisted the
". D. Gould company during the holi-
day rush.
Tom Reynolds Of Kansas City spend
Christmas with his parents, A[r. and
Mrs. Isaac Reynolds.
Mrs. George Valerius of Hoisington
accompanied by Doe Gray. her brother,
was in the city Monday.
William Claire and Hiss Laura
Cooper of this city took out license
Thursday and were welded this week.
George Helm and wife are spending
the holidays at Ellinwood with John
Wolf and wife, parents of Mrs. Helm
Crume Pegan, the popular Santa Fe
conductor, who has a run in Colorado,
spent Christmas with his family in
this city.
Rev. J. w. Henry, who has been a
missionary ih the South Sea Islands,
preached at the Congregational church
Sunday night.
G. d. Wood of Hutchinson, Sunday
school missionary for the Larned
Presbytery. delivered an address at the
Presbyterian church Sunday evening