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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Wheat sold for dollar bushel IN
Chicago one day last week. But
wheat in the farmers gEaRary never
teched it.n
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

n. s. Ream is having his house
which recently burned almost down
repaired.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Regular monthly meeting of the city
council next Monday night: What
should be done about that telephone
franchise? Have our citizens talked
it up anyP Certainly Great Bend
ought to have telephone system, but
we want the best we can get for the
least money. Let us meet with the
council and discuss the matter thor
oughly.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

If man used as many pins to keep
his clothes on as a woman does. his
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

The Nickerson A-sosy says that
Capt. Franci1, of Great Bend, will
remove to Nickerson the first of the
year.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

George Boisell returned Friday night
from Lima, Ohio, where he has been
for two months He says the East is
on the -Hoisington Dispatch.
Another straw to show which way
the wind blows. The east voted last
fall for the gold standard, and in 1897
had no big whess crop to keep them
out of the soup thence people there
are ION the bum."
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Fl. E. Brining of Hutchinson, and
A. F. Brining of Ellinwood, were do
ing business IN Great Bend the first of
the week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Not very large crowd attended the
Gramophone entertainment. benefit of
the Daughters of the King. Thursday
afternoon. The gramophoue was loud
enough. but the clock work that run it
was too obstreperous, and the machine
acted like Sam1 of Posen-rushed
through at gait that was dresome.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

On Thanksgiving Day Frank Mall
received telegram announcing the
death of his fatherin-law, Grandpa
Webber, who was well known ain this
city Last spring Mr.. and Mrs. Web.
ber sold off their belongings here and
retired to the M. E. home for the aged,
at Quincy, Ill. Mr.. Webber died on
Nov. 25th, being in his sOth year He
was buried on Saturday the 9th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Travelling ''agents" are all over the
county, trying to sell anything and
everything. Reader, yon can buy as
good goods, and as cheap goods, from
your home merchants as you can. from
any travelling agent. Your home mer-
chant is here as one of, you;s he lives
here; spends his earnings here; helps
to make market for your products >
cate
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

According to the Leader, Ellinwood
people have ''got Gay" He is an eye
doctor.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

See me before you lay in your supply
of winter coal. H. E. DEAN.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Dick Jett went to Topeka Monday
to adjust his matters with the Santa
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

The funeral sermon of the late T. r.
Talbot was preached Thanksgiving
day by Rev. l.. @. Schnacke, andsthe
remains shipped to Iowa for interment.
A son of the deceased came from Iowa
to look after the Talbot affairs, and
after selling off the possessions Satnri
day removed the widow and remaining
son to Iowa.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

d. Hall was up from Sterling Satur.
day. on the ice plant deal.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Mrs. John Wolfe of EIlinwood visit
ed with Dick Bosses family Monday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Early to bed and early to rise," the
way to get business is-advertise.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

When you know good item, put us
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02
THE ARKANSAS VALLEY.
The Santa Fe to Interest Capital in Aid OF
Its Development.

AIRING the sug-
gestion that people
should I" borrow
money and buy
sheep" the follow
ing letter from
Paul Morton, third
vice president of
the Santa Fe rail-
way company, con-
corning the great
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Do not borrow trouble-or anything
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

F. M. Russell and son, T. Y. visited
their old home in Virginia last week
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Tom UIlery is on a visit and pros
pecting tour in California
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02
LOCAL HAPPENING.
0, it's mot so warm.''
Out of debt, out of the soup.

0, it's mot so warm''
Out of debt, out of the soup.
Which is the front of q cUrnerp
Do not borrow trouble-or anything
else.
When you know a good item, put us
next.
How about 1.-The cold, chilly winds
of December
Movers wagons and wild geese are
going soush
The fool and the dead man never
change an opinion.
Tom UIlery is on visit and pros
pecting tour in California.
D. Hall was up from Sterling Satur.
day. on the Ice plant deal.
EARLY to bed and early to rise," the
way to get business is-advertise.
Mrs. John Wolfe of EIlinwood visit
ed with Dick Bosses family Monday.
+. M. Russell and son, T. Y. visited
their old home in Virgin;a a last week.
See me before you lay in your supply
of winter coal. III. E. DEAN.
Dick Jett went to Topeka Monday
to adjust his matters with the Santa
Fe.
N. S. Ream is having his house,
which recently burned almost down,
repaired.
According to the Leader, Ellinwood
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

The fool and the dead man never
change an opinion.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Which is the front of a corner?
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

How about 1.-The cold, chilly winds
Of December
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-02

Movers wagons and wild geese are
going south.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
NEWS OF EAST and WEST
MURDER OF BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT
PLANNED.
Spain's Premier is Friendly and He
Wants No War-Serious Condition
in Cuba-Mrs. Hearst's Gift.

Joe Choynsl1i will meet Peter jack
son next week.
Dial Hawkins has challenged George
Lavinge for twenty-round go.
Mrs. Hearst has gwen $125,000 for II
hospital to be built in San Francisco.
The Pope is in excellent health and
is transacting his daily business as
usual.
Mrs. Walker. nee Miss Crocker, has
secured a divorce from Col. Myron p.
Walker.
The ruins of an ancient city have
been discovered on Black Mountain in
California.
General Daniel Fuentes. real lead
err of the Guatemalan revolution, has
arrived in San Francisco.
Only seven new cases of yellow fe-
yer in New Orleans on the 18th inst.
The situation is improving.
The reorganization committee
which purchased the Union Pacific
will bid for the Kansas Pacific.
Maj. Moses p. Handy has been APP
pointed permanent representative OF
the United States at the Paris show.
General Blanco. the new governor
general of Cuba. says that he is COR
rectng abuses in Cuba as fast as is
possible.
Pope Leo is opposed to Don Carlos.
Instructions have been sent to the
Spanish clergy not to espouse the
cause of Carlos
The United States cutter Bear has
| been sent to the Arctic ocean to res
! cue the whalers who are imprisoned
| by the ice foes.
Sir Robert Peel of England. Due
Clement de Coel were about to fight
/ a duel in Paris, when an explanation
arrived at the last moment.
Senior Sagasta. the Spanish premier
has openly declared that Spain IS
not ready for war. He has made a
declaration of friendship to the
United States.
Thousands are starving TO death in
Cuba. VIEWERS plan to eNtermnate
peaceable inhabitants of Cuba is be
ing carried out. Forty per cent have
already persisted.
The latest from the Elondike is
that the provisions are very scarce
and the miners are anNiously await.
ing the arrival of supply ships. None
viii reach Dawson City until spring.
Henry o. Havemeyer, president 81
the American Sugar Refining Compu
ny. who underwent an operation FOR
appendicitis at his country home ir
North Greenwich. Conn, is rapidly
recovering.
Senator Niera. one of the govern
ment supporters. in the Brazilian sen
ate. declared in Omen session of that
body that the opposition had predict
cd the death of President Moraes be
fore November Q. This statement. ia
ken in connection with the ALLEGED
plot which led to the recent attempt
To kill the President caused sensu
! tiOn
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
NOTICE.

At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of Castle & Cooke, Ltd, held
this day at their office, the following
officers were elected to serve tor tho
ensuing year:
j. b. Atherton. President.
George p. Castle, Vice President.
+. ID. Tenney, Secretary.
w. \. Bowen, Treasurer.
j. b. Castle, Auditor,
The above named officers also con-
stitute the Board of Directors.
+. ID. TENNEY,
Secretary Castle & Cooke, Ltd.
Honolulu, II. l., Nov. 10, 1897.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
RUSSIA TO CONTROL HER TRADE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-The au-
thorities at St. Petersburg inform the
State Department that a measure has
been sanctioned by the Emperor of
Russia providing that after January
1, 1898, all subjects of the Car are eX-
pected to dring Seattle Beer. An edict
has gone forth to that effect. The
Cars chemist has thoroughly analyz-
ed "Rainer" and pronounced it pure.
On tap at the Criterion saloon. Tele-
phone 1888.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
SITUATION WANTED.

The former principal of an Ameri-
can college for women desires a posi-
ton in Hawaii Is forty years of age,
competent English teacher, expert
enced in business, good housekeep-
er, has Travelled in Europe, and speaks
fluent German. Address: Lewellyn,
Box 397 Portland, Ore, U. s. A.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
SURE 40 WIN.

The people recognize and appreciate
real merit. That is why hoods Sar.
saparilla has the largest sales in the
world. Merit in medicine means the
permanently cures.
1t is the One True Blood Purifier. Its
superior merit is an established fact,
and merit wins.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
Made.

We give our customers the
benefit Of our purchasing all
goods in large quantities
whereby we can purchase
goods at a much lower figure
than other dealers.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
Brushes

Nothing is more disgusting
to experience than using a
tooth brush that sheds it's
bristles and causes the opera
tor to gag and spit, We have
brushes that we guarantee
will not shed their bristles.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
Finest

Genuine Bristles are far
better and the cheapest in the
long run, We have just open,
ed a line of French and Eng
fish Brushes that will please
you.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.

The following are the officers of the
Princeville Plantation Company for
the ensuing year, viz:
Treasurer.
+. F. Bishop, Secretary and Audi
tor.
A. S. Wilcox, p. c. Jones, G. II. Rob
ertson, Directors.
z. F. BISHOP,
Secretary.
Honolulu, Oct. 10, 1897.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
EDWIN A. JONES.
The Hawaiian Safe Deposit and
Investment Company
Stock Brokers and Fire
Insurance Agents.

Stocks and Bonds bought and sold on
commission at the best market rates.
Safe Deposit Boxes to rent by the
month or year. Money, valuable pa
pers and jewelry deposited in one OF
these boxes will be safe from burg
lars and fire. Money to loan on APP
proved to security.
Fire Insurance carried on houses,
furniture, etc., at reasonable rates and
favorable terms.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
CLAUS SPRECKELs. WIN. &. IRWIN
Claus SpreCkelS 4 Go
B AN TX Il IS -.

HONOLULU - H. |.
San Francisco Agents-The Nevada
Bank of San Francisco.
DRAW EXCHANGE ON
SAN FRANCISCC-Iho Nevada Bank
of San Francisco.
LONOON-The Union Bank of Lon
don, Ltd.
NEW YORK-Amer' can Exchange Ma
tional Bank.
CHICAGO-Merchants National Bank.
PARIS-Ccmptoir National d'Escomp-
tie de Paris.
BERLIN-Dresdner Bank.
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA -
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
Banh of New Zealand.
VIC1 ORA AND VANCOUVER-Bank
of British North America.
TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING
AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS.
Deposits Received. Loans Made on
Approved Security. Commercial and
Travellers Credits Issue =. Bills of Ex-
change Bought and Sold.
COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY AC-
COUNTED FOR.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18

HOODS PILLS are easy to take,
easy to operate. Cure indigestion,
headache. Hebron Drug Co. whole
sale agents. 1
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-11-18
Elegant
and
Cheap.

We have always endeavored
to furnish our patrons with
Tooth Brushes that give per-
feet satisfaction, and will not
lose their bristles-a most i'm
portant factor.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-03-26

For the annual conference. l.. d. S,
and Woman's conference. l.. ID. y, At
Salt Lake City, April 9TH 9Th and 9th,
inclusive, the following rates are author.
lied from the places named TO Salt Lake
City and return via. the Rio Grande
Western railway
Ogden Stso, Roy st.3o, Clearheld
Stio, Layton rs cents, Kaysville 90
cents, Pennington so cents, Lake Shore
90 cents, Woods Cross g cents, Murray
az cents. Gcrmanla as cents, Bingham
JUNCTION rs cents, Bingham SLSo, Riv-
ctton 10 cents, Lehl St3S, American
Fork g. IS, Geneva $3.50. Provo g. 90,
Sprlngvlle SlIo, Spanish Fork SssS,
BENJAMIN g.. 3S, Payson sass, San,.quin
sass, Goshen Ss.7S, Eureka Sl2S,
Mammoth S5as, Silver City S}7S Cas-.
t.lla So 90. Thistle Z y, Nebo 50, In.
dlauola 50. Milburn 81, Fairvlew So, Mt
Pleasant 50. Spring City 50, Ephraim
So, Manu s., Sterling S5.aS, Gunnlson
S3aS, Salini 81, Slgurd s. 90, Rlchfeld
s. 10, El,inore IS. Joseph S. 40, Belnap
ago, Clear Creek S3.0S, T.. V. Junction
SIDS, Seofeld Is. Castle Gate SIS,
Helper SIS, Price S., Sunnyside 81,
Green River So so. Thompson's $40, Cis.
CO $40, Fruita $40, Grand Junction $40
Tickets will be sold on following dates
From Ogden, Bingham. Springyille,
Silver city and intermediate polnts,
from April ord to 9th, inclusive; tickets
limited to April Iath, 1897. From all
other,polnts, April aud to 9Th inclusive
tickets limited TO April IStn, Iso7i ex'
eepl Grand Junction, Fruita and Cisco,
at which points tickets are on sale only
on April 5rd, limited to date OF Issue on
going trip.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-03-26
rAE cHURcH MILITANT.

The Rt Rev. Mendcl Creighton. blsh-
jp OF Potorshoro has been appointed
bishop OF London In place OF tho TT
Rev. Fred X, Temple. who was last
week appointed archbishop OF Cam
erbury.
Services commemorative OF the If
ioth anniversary OF the Messiah Prot
,stant Episcopal church, Philadelphia,
zero begun and continued during tho
Scck. with holy communion In tho
morning and special sermons In tho
vening.
The man OF faitn VIII not bo cast
down because there are some people
who seem to be making the doyll's sery-
Ice pay.
The chariot OF Gods purpose ia atlll
laundering straight on. In spite OF the
Indifference and worlllincss In the
churches.
Many a face we consider homoiy,
would DO radiant with beauty. II We
could SEQ II without looking through
inrboncd windows Rams Horn.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-03-26

MY dear boy" said a father to his
only son. you are in bad company.
The lads with whom you associate In
dulge in bad habits. They drink. smoke,
swear. ana l am afraid they gamble.
They are not safe company for you.
l beg you to quit their society"
"You needn't be afraid Of me. faith
er." replied the boy laughlngly. 81
guess know a thing or two. know
how far IN go and when to stop"
The lad left his fathers house twirl-
Ing his cane In his fingers and laugh
ing at the "old mans notions"
A few years later. says the Youths
Temperance Banner, and that lad,
grown to manhood. stood at the bar Of
n court, before a Jury which had Just
brought IN verdict Of guilty against
him for some crime In which no had
been concerned.
Before he was sentenced no ad-
dressed the court and said. among other
things: MY downward course began
in disobodience TO my parents.
thought I knew MS much MS my father
did. and spurnod his advice. but al
soon as | turned my back upon my
home temptations came upon me like
drove OF hyonas and hurried me intC
ruin"
Hear that, boys. you who think YOU
are wise enough TO do without fathers
advice. Don't dlsobey your parents
beg OF you. don't.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-03-26

ing been washed up by the recent
heavy storm. The cause OF It's death
was not apparent from any wounds
on the body. 1ts death struggles at
tracted tne s..v"s.vu 90 a man waking
along the beach. and 10 was thunder
struck to discover tie cause OF the
eommotion.
The fsh is not unlike the octopus In
general appearance. although II differs
materially in the long arms. The body
IL the exact counterpart OF an inter
collegiate football. though much iarg-
or. The strongest part OF this fab IL
the mouth. Unlike ANYTHING In the
ssn nno $50, nvoiu VI, the mouth,
which takes up nearly one-hsis y; tbs
body. IL provided with hc~A hko rhs;
OF an eagle or hawk. This beak ia d
bone and very hard. When extended
the jaws reac'i about sixteen inches.
and are provided with double rows OF
teeth. The body. which IL eighteen
Inches In length. exclusive OF the beak.
which Is i've inches long. Is covered
with a tough skin. studded with short.
heavy horns Near the center OF the
body are the cyos-two green. blazing
specks. The fish also hns tail some
thing like that OF beaver. The tail
Is provided with n keel.
The FISH has eight arms. each about
| ave feet In lenvih Each arm Is fitted
with tiny teeth. set In many cup-shapet
cavities Unlike the octopus. or dew
| iinsh tho Tiiinmook monstpr'q arms
are not provided with suckers The
teeth, doubtless. answer the same pur-
pose. The arms project four on each
side OF the body. At the end OF each
arm Is a toothcd mouth. The arma
can be drawn nearly the whole length
into the body. They are. perhaps. one
and one-half inches In diameter.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-03-26
BOLD SAILOR olRls THEY.


oe"''" ." new YORK.
Five romping. roey-checkcd girls
stepped ashore yesterday from the trim
Nova Scotia schooner Florence r.
.Hewson. from shulce. n. $. The quin-
let are daughters OF Nova scotian lum-
Der merchants, and they made the voy-
age on the Hewson through gales. fogs
and rain squalls. under the care Of
Captain william Patterson. who has
also promised the girls parents to take
them safely back to siulce. Miss Ella
Seaman. who is 80 years old, as she
confessed at the barge office. acted as
,haperon for the party Her compan-
ions were Misses Nelle ruriy. 10. Eliz-
lboth Gillespie. II. Elizabeth stan
ford. 1G. and Emily Christie. "a years
old On tho voyage they occupied state
rooms opening from tho Hcwsou's cozy
laftor-cnhiu. The little schooner car
rIod a heavy cargo. and her dcckload
was piled so high there was barely
room TO swing the buomA She ran
into n couple OF westerly gales before
she reached Nantucket. and the waves
at times washed clear over her. Tho
plucky Nova Scotia girls proved good
sailors. however, and. FAR from being
Hensick. they developed appctitos that
kept the cook busy after the first day
out. In the handling OF the vessel they
also eyinccd the lic,lIost sort of inter-
est. and their desire 20 bo ON deck even
when tho tempest was bowling loud
est wrung tho shippers heart: for no
knew that " one Of his fair charges
was swept overheard the chance Of res
cue was slight indeed. Through storms
and Gains. however the ilcwson came
unacathcd. and she sailed down tho
Sound and through Hell Gate ycstor-
day morning without the loss Of even
n rope yarn. The Nova scotian girls
declared they had learned more about
navigation than they ever knew be-
fore, and they have kept a log book
that Ia the wonder OF the llcwson'e
officers. Captain Patterson escorted
the young women TO the barge ONCE,
where their declarations concerning
their baggage were taken In due form.
Then they went uptown TO visit friends,
when Immigrant Commissioner Sem
ncr learned OF the landing Of the Nova
Scotia quintet he expressed the opin-
ion that they should have passed
through Ellis Island. and he intimated
that the case would be looked into and
n search made for the girls John O.
Moore. agent Of the schooner, at "A
Cortland street, was greatly annoyed
when he heard OF the Commissioner
decision. THESE girls" be said, "arc
the daughters OF respectable people In
shulce. Their fathers are In the lum'
bor business there and are friends Of
Captain Patterson. Three Of the girl
are mere children. and they are II
charge Of their two elder companions
They took the trip for the experience
and to visit friends In this city. wht
arc now entertaining them. They vii
remain here for ten days or so. anti
tho Hewson Is ready TO start back
New York Journal.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-03-26

A rich man OF Cleveland. o., a few
days ago gave a chestnut party. Chest
nut parties are quite the rage Just now,
says tho Plain Dealer OF that city.
They are easily planned and carried
out. About the only necessity Is cheat.
nuts. That's where tho rich man
ntuInblod. The chestnut supply Al ths
point he had selected for the party was
scarce, There was asplandid tree. but
jtR crop was light Wealth 10 the true
father OF 'expedienta The rich man
bought a generous supply OF ehestnuta
and sent them out TO be carefully scat.
tered beneath the tree When the
party arrived at the nutting ground
lol tho tree had been shaken and there
on the ground lay the remarkably gen.
erops supply OF nuts. Tho business Of
gathering them went merrily forward
when. iairof a sudden. one of the Older
members OF tho party. picked up fall.
On leaf and looked at II susplcIoualy
Theh she glanced up at the tree above
1"Isn'tit strange" she sara, a
Isn't what stranger" asked the rich
man. - ..E fs .t...
THAT. all these chestnnta should
grow on an oak tree" .,ss
{. And a. was an oak sure enough.