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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
EXECUTORS NOTICE.
STATE OF KANSAS,

In the Probate Court in and for said County.
In the matter of the estate of FIorien Jig, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that Letters Testa-
mentary have been granted to the undersigned.
the Last VIII and Testament of Florien Jig late
of said County, deceased, by the Honorable, the
Probate Court of the County and State aforesaid,
dated the 23rd day of May a. d. 1896 Now all
persons having claims against the said Estate are
hereby notified that they must present the same to
the undersigned for allowance within year
from the date of said Letters, they may be pre-
eIuded from any benefit of such estate; and that
if such claims be not exhibited within three years
after the of said Letters. they shall be forever
barred.
ANNIE jig,
Executrix of the Last VIII and Testament OF
Florien Jig. deceased.
May D, 1896 10-l2
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
First published in the DEMOCRAT May IA, 1896.
SHERlFF'S SALE.

First published in the DEMOCRAT May IA, 1896.
SHERlFF'S SALE.
STATE OF KANSAS,
BARTON COUNTY,
Guaranty Savings Bank, plaintiff.
WO Morrison, 8 Morrison, Do
rinda MORRISON, his wife, s Nor
rison, Kate Morrison, his wife, c G.
Morrison, Bessie Morrison, his
wife, L Morrison, Minnie Nor
risou, his wife, L G Tewksbury,
Ewalt and Mrs ] S Ewalt, de-
PENDANTS.
By virtue of Special Execution to directed
Court Of the State of Kansas Sitting in and for Bar
ton County in said State, will, the 18th day OF
June A D 1896, at 10 O'Clock M, of said day, at
the Court House west door in Great Bend City in
the county and state aforesaid, offer at public sale
and sell to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, the
Lot nineteen st 1s1 block R@ ninety-tWo se), lots
one ~, two (2 and three (3), block ninety-ve (95)
also that part OF lots twenty-one 2, tSentytwo
ninety (90), described as follows te-wit:
Beginning at point seventy (70 feet east of
the northwest of said block ninety (90) and
running thence south hundred QO0) feet,
thence east twenty-three (23) feet, thence north
one hundred 400 feet thence west twenty-three
(23) feet, to the place of beginning. All in the
original city of Great Bend. Also beginning at the
northwest corner of block one %. in the Arkansas
Valley Town Company's Addition to Great Bend,
and running thence south forty-four (44 feet,
along the east line of Stone street for place of
|
south line of Ellin wood street one hundred and
fifty (150) feet, thence south line parallel with
east line of Stone street two hundred and twenty
(220) feet, thence west line parallel with south
line of EllinwOod street hundred and fifty Q50)
feet to the east line of Stone street, thence north
along the east line OF Stone street two hundred and
twenty eco feet, to the place of beginning. Also
beginning at the southwest Of block az,
above described and running north along the east
line of Stone street ortynine 49) feet, thence east
one hundred and fifty $50 feet thence south forty
nine (49) feet, thence west one hundred and fifty
nj oOfh ITT1In cit
the city of Great Bend Barton county, Kansas.
Said property to be sold as commanded by the
said Special Execution.
L. P. ABER, Sheriff.
Sherif7s Office, May -, 1896 SIP
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

James Clayton stopped off at Great
Bend Tuesday night, On his way to the
Judicial convention at Larned. He
promises to be out again on June 18th.
we presume to see that the republican
county convention is run properly.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

A young daughter of Antoine Reif.
of near Odin. is very dangerously ill.
A younger daughter was also quite
sick, but is now better.
tLATER-The oldest girl died Sun
day, of typhoid fever, and three other
children are dangerously sick with the
same disease
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
ORDER IN TIME.

n FAVE your orders now for
3 HEADERS and BINDERS.
If crops are a failure you need
not take the machine. We
have the only 10 or II foot
Header with Binder attach
ment in the market. 1t is the
Harvester King. You run no
risk. 1t has been in the field
for two years and is guaran-
teed to work well. The Deer
ing Binder cannot be beaten
in the field for good work and
light draft. See us on Bicy-
cles, Hardware, Furniture,
Paints, Oils and Glass.
Come In And See Us.
G. ID. & E. r. MOSES.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Mrs. F. A. Roesler, of Clafin, has
been visiting with her sister, Mrs. ].
81. Kelly, in this city the past few days
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
First published in the DEMOCRAT. May Il, 1896.
SHERIFFS SALE.

=
BARTON COUNTY,
The Mortgage Trust Company of Pennsylvania
Pleasant l. ScammahOrn, ct al
By virtue of Special Execution directed
and delivered issued out of the Goth District Court
of the state of Kansas. sitting in and for Barton
County in said State, will, Saturday, June b.
ID 1885, at the hour Of 10 O'Clock n, OF said day
st the Court House door in City of Great Bend, in
the County and State aforesaid, public sale.
and sell the highest bidder, for cash in hand the
following described Real property. to-wit:
The north half of southeast quarter OF section
No twelve (12l, township No twenty (30), south of
range No fifteen (15), west of 9th P II in Barton
County, Kansas.
Said property TO be sold as commanded by tbs
said Special Execution.
LP ABER, Sheriff.
Sherif's Office, May IA, 1896. Sic
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

The Walnut Greek Mills will close
down about next week, to put in a new
boiler in the engine room and make
other repairs in preparation for hand
ling share of the big wheat crop that
is promised.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

NOTICE Post Office will be
closed on Saturday May 30th, from TO-:
a. no. to o. m. Legal holiday.
WILL E. STOKE, z. M.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Don't miss the ''Daughters of the
King" social Wednesday, June 3rd.
Watch for further announcements.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

5. W. Bardwell made a business visi
to Hutchinson, Tuesday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
First published in the DEMOCRAT May IA, 1896 |
SHERIFF'S SALE.

SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF KANSAS,( o.
BARTON COUNTY,
G. Samuels,
". E. Durand, ct al
By virtue OF a Special Execution to me direct
ed and delivered, issued out of the Goth District
Court of the State of Kansas. sitting in and for
Barton County, in said State, WILL on Saturday,
June 18th A 1896, at the hour of 10 O'Clock A NJ,
OF said day, at the Court House door in City of
Great Bend in the County and State aforesaid,
offer at public sale and sell the highest bidder,
for cash in hard, the following described Real
property to-wit:
The northwest quarter of section No. twenty
three (23), township No. eighteen (1S), range No.
fourteen {14), west OF 9th M, in Barton County,
Kansas.
Said property to be sold as commanded by the
said Special Execution
Sherif7s Office, May IA, 1896. S-12
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Mrs. j. g. Weathers is home from
Tspeka, where she had an eye removed
and an artificial one fitted in. She is
getting along nicely.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Will Osmond came up from Topeka
Friday morning, and said the rain of
the night before extended throughout
the state, from this point east.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Decoration Day flowers in abund-
ance; also plants at prices to suit, as
am closing out my business. Call and
see me at the Green House, east side
of square. MRS. M. e. RHODES
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Miss Birdie Meek, Of this city, and
V. FELTON,, of Caney, Kansas, are to be
married at the home of M. M. Meek
Wednesday next, June 3rd.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Larned has no edge over Great
Bend. A devastating hail storm
Knocked the lights out of her, and laid
her gardens low, last Friday night.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Clafiin's schools closed in install.
ments. The advanced grades closed
last week. and the primary grades
closed Wednesday of this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

The district No. 4 boys seem to be
able to wax the waddin' out of the
Great Bend scrub nine every time the
two aggregations come together.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

"What condition would this great
nation be in without women?" asked
the suffrage orator. We opine it would
be stag nation.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

The Congregational S. S. scholars
held picnic on the Walnut. Tuesday
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Miss Eta Dockum, of Jetmore, is in
the city a few days to attend the G. N
G. commencement.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Perhaps you were saving up that
dollar you owe on subscription for a
rainy day" The rainy days have
come-drop in and divide up.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

NOTICE-The Great Bend Dental
office will be open June LIST to 7th. and
14th to 21st. DR.. H. E. Lindas in
charge. G. E. CASTLE. Prom.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Col. Meckiem was in Saturday. He
says his wheat is all safe-neither rain
nor hail, nor hot winds, nor cyclones
can hurt it. He has it in his cellar.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

A number Of the old soldiers mus
tered company and armed themselves
with hoes, shovels and rakes, Monday,
and went out to the cemetery to clean
up about the graves of the departed
comrades
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Bob McMullen is a candidate for dis
trict clerk, before the republican con-
yention. The other Bob will get the
nomination. though.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
Advertised Letters.

Following is list of letters remaining uncalled
for in the postofice at Great Bend for the week
ending May p, 1896:
Long, Davie Weaver, David
Wilson. Mrs. Mary
Persons calling for any of the above letters will
please say advertised" WILL E. STOKE. P. M
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

J. L. Taylor, representing large
milling establishment at Quincy, Ills.
was out through this part of Kansas
last week. looking up the wheat pros
poets.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

The Benders and their immediate
neighbors were favored with another
golly-socker and gully soaker Of a raiu,
Tuesday night.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Prof. E. B. Smith, of this city, de-
livered the class address for the La
Crosse high school graduates, Wednes-
day of this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

The Claf1in Leader would not fill the
bill as faithful epltome of the local
events about that town, if it did not
each week contain a report of some
sort of runaway accident.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Republican politicians call it ''free
silver craze But republican voters
are rapidly realizing that it is free
American waking up.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
First published in the DEMOCRAT May il, 1896. !
SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF KANSAS, lee
BARTON COUNTY,
Western National Bank of New York City.

Western National BANK OF New fofk City,
Arthur E. Wigton, ct al.
By virtue of a Special Execution to direct
ed and delivered issued of the 10th District
Court of the State of Kansas, sitting in and for
Barton County. in said State, will, on Saturday,
lime 13th d 1896. the hour of 10 O'Clock A NJ,
of said day at the Court House doorin the City
of Great Bend in the County and State aforesaid.
offer at puhIic sale and sell to the highest bidder,
for cash in hand the following desert bed real prop
erty, to-wit:
The southwest quarter of section No. twenty
four (241 township No seventeen ~, south Of
range No fifteen (15), west of 9th P NJ in Barton
County, Kansas.
said Special Execution
Sheriffs Office May IA, 1896. s-12
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Frank Ladenberger, one of Hoising-
toms business men, was over to the
county seat, last Thursday, and called
on the DEMOCRAT in friendly man
ner.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

VIM. Cook, OF Albert, was down last
Thursday to make arrangements for
the sale at John Cooks place, to take
place June End.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Lee Worthington was up from Sew
ard, Monday, with pocket full of
rock" He says business is impr owing
and crops look fine
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Ellinwood is said to have already
raised over 5000 for the 4th of July eel.
ebratiOn
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Women are not the only ones thai
wear boomers these days-the rose
bushes.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

very sick with pleurisY, Or heart trou-
BILE, on his run down from Scott, Tues.
day morning. He had to be taken
home in a hack, but is resting reason
ably easy.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NOTES.

Ice cream at the Woman's Exchange
ON Saturday, May 30th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

LosT-A package containing pair
of black kid gloves, light chile wrap
per. other small articles. Finder please
leave at this Office.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
Myron Gilmore, ct al.

Myron Gilmore, ct al.
By virtue of Special Execution to me directed and
delivered issued out of the Goth District Court of the
State of Kansas sitting in and for Barton County,
in said State, Will, Saturday, June 27th, A. D.
1896, at the hour of 10 o'clock A NJ. of said day,
the Court House west door in Great Bend in the
County and State aforesaid offer at public sale and
sell the highest bidder for cash in hand, the fol-
lowing described real property, to-wit:
The northwest quarter of section twenty-four
(24), township seventeen 90 south of range four
teen 90, west of 9th P. M. in Barton County,
Kansas
Said property to be sold as commanded by the
said Special Execution.
L. P. ABER, Sheriff.
Sherif's Office, May %, 1895. 1914
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Mrs. Marx and Mrs. Sicher, mother
and sister of Ed. Marx and Mrs. r.
Caro-. came out from St. Louis Tues
day, on visit.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Rev. DR.. Krum, of Dodge City, will
hold Episcopal service at the little
church on west Broadway next Sunday,
the 31st inst. All invited.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Miss Minnie Hills. of Larned, is Wis
iting with Miss Pearl Russell, near the
college.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

First published in the DEMOCRAT May rs, 1885,
SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF KANSAS,
BARTON COUNTY, 80
William n Sayre,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
First published in the DEMOCRAT May %, 1896.
NOTICE OF APPOINTING n T =
GUARDIAN,

STATE OF KANSAS.C
BARTON COUNTY,
In the matter of the estate of John Cook, in
sane of Barton County. Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that on the 29th day
of 4 pril Il. D. 1896, the undersigned was, by the
Probate Court of Barton County, Kansas, duly ap-
pointed and qualified as guardian of the estate OF
John Cook, insane, of Barton county. All parties
interested in said estate will take notice, and
govern themselves accordingly.
1912 WILLIAM Cook, Guardian
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28
First published in the DEMOCRAT May aS, 1885, |
SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF KANSAS,
BARTON COUNTY.
Edward S. Swift,

Louisa Viehl, widow of Fred
erick Viehl, Abraham Sic
bert, Louisa Siebert and Will
lam Null
By virtue of Special Execution to me directed and
delivered issued out of the Goth District Court of the
State OF Kansas sitting liz and for Barton county,
in said State, will, on June goth A. D. 1896, al
10 o'clock A. NJ. of said day, at the Court House
west door in Great Bend city. in the County and
State aforesaid offer at public sale and sell to the
highest bidder, for cash in hand. the following de-
scribed real property, to-wit:
The west half % of the southeast quarter (seA0
OF section two (2 in township twenty 2Ol south OF
range fifteen t15l west of the 9th P. M containing
eighty acres more or less.
Said property to be sold as commanded by the
said Special Execution.
L. P. ABER, Sheriff.
Sherf's Office, May 81 1895. 1914
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28


closed on Saturday May 3Oth. from 10:
a. m. to p m. Legal holiday.
WILL E. STOKE, 2. NJ.
Don't miss the Daughters of the
King" social Wednesday, June 3rd. |
Watch for further announcements.
Mrs. F. A. Rooster, of Claflin, has
been visiting with her sister, Mrs. J.
81. Kelly, in this city the past few days.
The Benders and their immediate
neighbors were favored with another
golly-socker and gully soaker of raiu,
Tuesday night.
Mrs. Marx and Mrs. Sicher, mother
and sister of Ed. Marx and Mrs. r.
Caro-, came out from St. Louis Tues
day, on visit.
Rev. DR.. Krum, of Dodge City, will
hold Episcopal service at the little
church on west Broadway next Sunday,
the 31st inst. All invited.
Miss Birdie Meek, Of this city, and
V. FELTON,, of Caney, Kansas, are to be
married at the home of M. M. Meek
Wednesday next, June 3rd.
The district No. 4 boys seem to be
able to wax the waddin' out of the
Great Bend scrub nine every time the
two aggregations come together.
Frank Ladenberger, one of Hoising-
toms business men, was over to the
county seat, last Thursday, and called
on the DEMOCRAT in a friendly man
ner.
J. L. Taylor, representing large
milling establishment at Quincy, Ills.
was out through this part of Kansas
last week, looking up the wheat pros
poets.
The Claf1in Leader would not fill the
bill as faithful epltome of the local
events about that town, if it did not
each week contain report of some
sort of runaway accident.
Decoration Day flowers in abund-
ance; also plants at prices to suit, as L
am closing out my business. Cali and
see me at the Green House, east side
of square. MRS. M. e. RHODES.
A number Of the old soldiers mus
tered company and armed themselves
with hoes, shovels and rakes, Monday,
and went out to the cemetery to clean
up about the graves of the departed
comrades.
Conductor john O'Brien was taken
very sick with pleurisY, Or heart trou-
BILE, on his run down from Scott, Tues,
day morning. He had to be taken
home in hack, but is resting reason
ably easy.
The Walnut Creek Mills will close
down about next week, to put in new
boiler in the engine room and make
other repairs in preparation for hand
ling share of the big wheat crop that
is promised.
James Clayton stopped off at Great
Bend Tuesday night, On his way to the
Judicial convention at Larned. He
promises to be out again on June 18th.
we presume to see that the republican
county convention is run properly.
Advertised Letters.
Following is list of letters remaining uncalled
for in the postofice at Great Bend for the week
ending May %, 1896:
Long, Davie Weaver, David
| Wilson. Mrs. Mary
Persons calling for any of the above letters will
| please say advertised" WILL E. STOKE. P. NJ.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

First published in the DEMOCRAT May 49, 1895 1
SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF KANSAS,)
BARTON COUNTY, 80
Benton Canon,
Sophronia McCrae, former
~ Sophronia Sellers L.. F.
McCrae, D. c. Luse, c. w.
Irwin.
BY virtue of a Special Execution to me direct
ed ana delivered, issued out of the District Court
OF the State of Kansas, sitting in and for Barton
County, in said State. WILL on June 29th A D.
1875 at 10 o'clock A. NJ. of said day at the Court
House west door in Great Bend city in the County
and State Aforesaid, offer at public sale and sell TO
.ne highest bidder. for cash in hand the following
described real property to-wit:
Lot number four ri in block numher one hmm
ofed ana thirteen l113l in the city of Great Bend
SAID property TO be sold as commanded by the
said Special Execution -
L. P. ABER, Sheriff.
ooe'iu ounce, May q, 1896 1914
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-05-28

Buy a Hartford.
All Columbia and Hartford Bicycles are
8 ready for immediate delivery. Sold by the
EGaeat Bend Implement CO.
GREAT BEND, KANS.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NOTES.
Ice cream at the Woman's Exchange
on Saturday, May 30th.
s. W. Bardwell made business visit
to Hutchinson. Tuesday.
The CONGREGATIONAL S. S. scholars
held picnic on the Walnut. Tuesday.
Miss Minnie Hills. of Larned, is Wis
iting with Miss Pearl Russell, near the
college.
Women are not the only ones that
wear boomers these days-the rose
bushes.
Ellinwood is said to have already
raised over 5000 for the 4th of July cell
ebration.
Miss Eta DOckum, OF jetmore, Is In
the city few days to attend the c. N:
g. commencement.
''What condition would this great
nation be in without women?" asked
the suffrage orator. We opine it would
be stag nation.
Prof. E. B. Smith, of this city, de-
livered the class address for the La
Crosse high school graduates, Wednes-
day of this week.
VIM. Cook, OF Albert, was down last
Thursday to make arrangements for
the sale at John Cooks place, to take
place June End.
LosT.-A package containing a pair
of black kid gloves, a light chile wrap
leave at this office.
Lee Worthington was up from Sew
ard. Monday, with pocket full of
rock" He says business is impr owing
and crops look line.
Bob McMullen is a candidate for dis
trict clerk, before the republican con-
vention. The other Bob will get the
nomination, though.
Mrs. j. G. Weathers is home from
Tspeka, where she had an eye removed
and an artificial one fitted in. She is
getting along nicely.
Republican politicians call it free
silver craze But republican voters
are rapidly realizing that it is free
American waking up.
Perhaps you were saving up that
dollar you owe on subscription ''for a
rainy day" The rainy days have
come-drop in and divide up.
Will Osmond came up from Topeka
Friday morning, and said the rain of
the night before extended throughout
the state, from this point east.
Clafiin's schools closed in install
ments. The advanced grades closed
last week. and the primary grades
closed Wednesday of this week
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NEW ORLEANS FUTURES
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