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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
SELECT COUNCIL
FOR CIVIL SERVICE
Inspectors Of City Work Will Have TO
Pass Muster.
1T IS Mr. CHlTTENDEN'S IDEA
He Attributes the Loss of Thousands
of Dollars to Contract Jobbery and
Incompetent Inspectors--Now MIR.
Frable Wants to Tax the street
Cars $50 Each-- The City Electric
Light Plan Goes to Committee.

Early in last nights meeting of select
council Mayor Bailey's message was
read during the order of business re-
lating to reports and communications
from the mayor and heads of depart
ments. 1t is reported in full on the
seventh page of The Tribune.
On the motion of Mr.. Thomas, Mr.
Chttenden was chosen president pro
TEN and he presided until the arrival
of President Sanderson shortly after
the meeting was called to order.
An ordinance of no little Importance,
regulating the appointment of inspect
ors of contract work and introduced
by Mr.. Chittenden, pasesd two read
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08


lnSs put not Wlthout the hrfn opJec-
tions of Mr. Coyne and others to some
OF its provisions. The ordinance is as
follows:
A., o..,, ,,.,..... ,--,.... -
al, VI l.'iiiee NE uia,,iis Appoin ~ .inenl vi
VI ~ "o'h, anu i.eq"'t ms
tPti'N"i''' ioi SAINT W "'"iiu fA''''i''-
siol'
'oeC. l.-i'e - oioaiiteu u! 'he select anu
coiiiiioii ,ouiiclis oi .he ci'y ol octahtoH
anu an II Is heleog oruulneu oy the authorl'y
% ''le saint ih1l ai,e' the passage u
siile oiui''oice eacH anu every hoiil'na'ioli
ioi Inspector Oh any Guy "ork sent pS the
nay ~ t"e ae'ett couiiIii ioi c%oii!ii % iho-
from the city engineer stating that he has
! tba+ ha roeseesne a sumciant arno,,pt az
technical knowledge to fiji the office cf
inspector on the contemplated work in a
competent and satisfactory manner
Sec. 1T shall be the duty of tD.7 city
engineer TO personally examine ana ques-
.io'i an persons "ho may apply ioi eN@ih-
~ -'.''' -. W MN ps
| o,nination and no shalI II, aoo,, la,,, C.Io
q certifcata with the citv clerk ebovin,,
! the class of city work he is competent to
inspect and also showing the degree of
competency of the applicant. This certi-
ficate shall be sufficient warrant for APP
poihtmeht by the mayor at any time uh-
IeSs I e,. caiiceieu pS lHe eilstlleer lot cause
i,ut'i ~ we t iicoii'pe.TeS VI
nioved he shall immediata,v rsnort tbo
same to the mayor, whose duty IT shall he
to remove the inspector at once and fiji the
same by detail from the engineers office
unit! it can be filled from the list of those
already examined or by new examination,
ana such persons eertincate shall be per-
,iiai'ents @ ae Goo al c,tS co'!ti"Gls oi
asta6 nronart,, hoIdo,s ~. ~, t,a oitt'N
large shah he insnacted NV a nerson Ia.
tailed from the city engineers forces,
,,o,,,e,
ho0"|0 ni lfih CITY,
In support of the measure Mr.. Chit
| tenden argued at length. He cited in
stances involving n loss of s25 GOO within,
a few wears owing TO iobberv in con-
tract work. especlallv in sewer. culvert
the minor bridge contracts The fault
rested not with the MAYORS nor citv
engineers. but was traceable to n lax
system which had permitted the an
pointment of incompetent men. He as
serted that sewer and catch basins were
crumbling away because they We're
V
MANY cuIverts and small hrIdee abnt-
ments had been built according to
sneci6cations on solid foundations
| Mr. Coyna,s ohiectio, which uos
voiced nv but a few was tbat the ordi-
nance nlaced FOO much nartisan mower
at the disposal of the civ engineer
He eupqested that there should he twn
ar three examiners of ann,icants In
answer ia this Mr. Chittenden re-
marked that under the ordinance the
citv engineer would he resnonsihIa for
tho GOOD or had work of tho insnectors
70 whom he issued certificates of com
petencv
The measure passed two readings IN
ave and nav votes
Mr. Noona,s CONAN counci, ordinance
nrovidine for an issue of honds to the
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
This isImDOrtnnt to Won.

And to your wife, son and daughter.
You want a home. Think about it.
Buy one of our choice lots in the CEN
tral and select part of Scranton at a
handy and convenient walking dis
tance from business, theaters, hotels,
churches, stores and depots, on Adams,
Jefferson, Madison or Monroe avenues.
At most of the lots flag walks and
curbs are laid, also sewers, gas and
water mains and steam heat. and in
front of some the asphalt pave. These
are sites for superior homes. Prices
low Terms easy. Clear title guaran-
teed. Call for circular, Jones, 81 Spruce.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08

DOUGHERTY-1n Scranton, Pa, Jan. Z,
1897, at his home, on Birney avenue,
Anthony Dougherty. He is survived by
wife and four children. Funeral Sat-
urday morning. Interment in Minooka
cemetery.
FORDHAM-In Scranton, Pa, Jan. 6, 1897,
at y M, Mrs. Isabel l.. Fordham, re-
lict of the late John r. Fordham, at her
home, 1856 Sanderson avenue, in the sew
enty-second year Of her age Funeral
Friday at p. m, from residence; inter-
ment at Carbondale.
JUDGE-In Scranton Pa, Jan. G, 1897, at
$50 p. m, Mrs. Agnes Judge, at the resi-
dence of her mother, Mrs. Patrick Can
non, APT Railroad avenue. Funeral an
nounCement later
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
Opportunity for Everybody.

is now offered by Davidow Bros, to buy
Elgin, Waltham or Springfield watches
at your own price, at the great auction
sale now going on. Watches which for
merly sold for 500 to $95 can now be
had for So, So and 81. Whole stock must
be closed out by April 1st, as Davidow
Bros. will retire from business. W
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
CUT BY A PIECE OF STEEL.
Foreman Henry McGrath Injured at
the South Works.

Henry McGrath, foreman of the
South Mill, was struck on the head
with a piece Of flying steel yesterday
morning. A deep cash was cut in his
scalp.
The injury was dressed by DR.. Man
ley and McGrath was taken to his
home on South Washington avenue
He is the father of DR., McGrath, of the
Lackawanna hospital.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
Everybody, Attention.

Remember our stock of goods is not
a cheap line bought for auction sale,
but the accumulation of years of unre-
deemed pledges, consisting of watches,
rings, diamonds, musical instruments,
bric-ab brac, etc. Everything must go,
as we are going to quit business.
DAVIDOW BROS,
~ 2l7 Lackawanna avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
MONEY DUE PHILLIPS.

A knock was given the resolution
of Common Councilman Nealis that
money due Max Phillips for masonry
and grading contract work at Ninth
and Robinson streets be withheld until
it was shown that he had paid all
claims for labor. Select councils
streets and bridges committee recon-
mended as an amendment that only
5000 be withheld. The amendment was
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08

Davidow Bros closing out sale is no
fake. We are surely going to retire
from business April l. Watches, jew
elry, silverWare, etc, must go. Your
price is ours. Highest bidder takes the
goods. 217 Lacka. ave. Mr.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
LAID AT REST.
Funeral of the Late John IL. Williams,
One of ScrantOn's Pioneers.

The funeral of the late John r. Will
Jams was attended yesterday afternoon
from the family residence, corner of
Webster avenue and Mill street. Ser
vices We're conducted at the Welsh Cal
whistle church, Bellevue, by Rev. John
Morris and Rev. Hugh Davis, assisted
by a number of other clergymen from
this and adjoining places. Interment
was made in Forest Hill cemetery.
The pall-bearers We're John f. Davis,
Morgan James, David Samuel, George
Lisk George Okel and John Loderer.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
|. L.ADIES' JACKETS

Start the new year with a new
jacket. We will start the year with a
new Special Cloak Sale. All will be
sold at bargain prices. We will not
have enough to so around so the lucky
customers will be those who call early.
Ladies' cloaks. children's jackets, sep
arate skirts and winter suits all are in
cluded in the sale.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
Bought by Normile Bros.

The shoe stock of Fl. C. West, special
agent for Burt Shoe at POS Broadway,
N. Y, was bought today by Normlle
Bros, who have a shoe store in this
city and several in different parts of
New York state. **
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08

BELL-ABBOTT-On Jan. Z, 1897, at Trim
ity parsonage, Scranton, by Rev. Edwin
Lunn Miller, Miss Priscilla Abbott and
Robert Thomas Bell. both of Throop. Pa.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08

gets the goods at Davidow Bros. great
auction sale of diamonds, watches, etc.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08

Tailor made fall suits and overcoats,
latest styles. John Ross. 3O7 Spruce
street. 90
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
MARRIED..

We open today new stock of Scotch
Finley's. %*
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08

25O Xxx White Envelopes for lie. at Sc.
Store, 523 I.ack'a. ave. 80
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08

Highest Bidder

P. F. & M. T. Howley, 2a1 Wyoming ave
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-08
A MANS SHIRT

May be out OF sight, but if it isn't
comfortable he has very little peace. Shirt
making is u sciencn-eycrybody can't make
good shirts any more than everybody can
write a book. We have always prided our
selves on the superiority of our shirts, and its
a reputation we hope to maintain until the
end of he chapter. Come TO us for genuine
shirt satisfaction.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-22

Ones physical feelings, Ike the faithful
setter. search and point out plainly the
fact of disease or health.
II a man Is not feeling well and vigorous
IF he Is losing flesh and vitality, IL he is
istless, nervous. sleepless, he certainly is
not well The down hill road from health
to sickness is smooth and declines rapidly.
At the FIRST intiriation of disease, the
tonic II puts ais digestion into good ac-
tive order and that puts the rest Of his
body in order. The medicine that will do
any trouble OF the 49,. ;he digestion, or
may have become.
The medicine to take Is DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. II is a remark
able remedy. II cures diseases IN a per-
fectly natural way, without the use Of
strong drugs 1t cures by helping Nature.
IL has peculiar tonic effect on the lining
mem oraues of the stomach and bowels.
BY putting these membranes into healthy
condition. stimulating the secretion of the
various digestive juices and furnishing to
the blood the proper purifying properties.
II reaches out over the whole body and
drives disease-germs before il into the
usual excretory channels. II builds 10
FIRM muscular flesh, makes the skin and
the eyes bright.
d.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
has been found wonderfully ef!icacious ia
the treatment of skin diseases -eczcra
letter, erysipelas. salt-rheum-from com.
mon pirnples or blotches to the worst case
of scrofula-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-22
Z. j. WALL, Observer,
Feminine Io<,;c

The female Sect said NJ. Caiino
lately, lis the most illogical in the
world"
What new proof have you of the
want of devotion Of women to the ram
ons Of legic:" he was asked.
why, take my wife," answered
ID. Calino. Il had all the trouble in
the world to get her TO enter her ,hir-
ties. and now, a dozen years later, I
can't get her out of them"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-22

Generally fair weather tonight and
Saturday; much colder tonight and
continued cold Saturday; brisk
northerly winds. Today's temper
AZURE above.
T. j. WALL, Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-22

When bilious or costive eat . Cas-
caret. candy cathartic, cure guaran-
teed, 10 cents, Is cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-22

Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
il it fails to cure. 25 cents.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Chas. Kubach, general manager of
the National Fence Machine Company,
of Abilene. Kansas, and w. A. Kern.
assistant salesman, are now Introducing
the National Fence Machine to the
fairness of Barton county. These
gentlemen came we'll recommended by
good business men and bankers from
abroad and are representing good,
home company which is perfectly
responsible. A sample of the machine
can be seen at Aliens corner, Great
Bend
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09
CASTo1IA
The fac n
80: ! 2zzzSx 1 :.;az

Bert Pennington, who is farming
down in tie north part of Stafford
county, was in town Monday. Bert
says all the wheat in his neighbOrhood
that was properly put in is doing
splendidly-never was in better con-
dition at this time of year. If nothing
happens to the wheat between now
and harvest time, and if Hsnna can
bring on another famine in India-to
keep up the price-the farmers of that
part of Stafford can wear diamonds
for buttons on their jumpers next year.
The Great Bend Fuel Sc Ice Co. has
bought the Allison Bros corner, north
of the Presbyterian church. and prepa-
rations are already being made to get
the plant in working shape. Mr..
Schaeffer, the manager. says the plant
will be making ice by the first of
February. The buildings are to be
rearraneed. machinery and steam
power put in, etc Allison Bros and
the Great Bend Fuel Co. will trade
locations foE their coal business.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09
First published in the Democrat Dec. 2, 1897. ]
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT +
ADMINISTRATOR.
State of Kansas, !

State of Kansas, o.
Barton County. ! Ss
In the Probate Court in and for said County.
In the matter of the Estate of F. r. Talbot, late
of Barton County, Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that on the 30th day of
November, a. D 1897. the undersigned was. by
the Probate Court of Barton County, Kansas. duly
appointed and qualified Administrator of the
estate of +. Talbot, deceased, late of Barton
County. All parties interested in said estate Will
take notice, and govern themselves accordingly
1910 w. NJ GUNNELL, Administrator.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Senator Armstrong is a delegate to
che state meeting of the National Aid
Association, at junction City, the 8th
and 9th of this month. The secretary
of Great Bend Lodge will notify local
members of time and place of next
meeting through thy DEMOCRAT and
BEACON
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

0. B. Potter, of northeast of Film
wood, in Lakin township, made his an
nual call on the DEMOCRAT last Tues
day. Mr.. Potter is nearing his 10th
year of usefulness but still finds both
pleasure and profit in farming in Barr
ton county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

A meeting of citizens. held on the
passed the following very appropriate
resolutions: Resolved, that from the
tone of President McKinley's message
on the Cuban question we are con
strained to believe. with sorrow and
distress. that our President was de
tered from expressing an American
sentiment on the question of Cuban
Independence by the fear that a war
with SpaiU might kill off some of Exr
President Clevelaud's ducks"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Having gone to Chicago to take a
special course of about four weeks, in
the hospitals there, 4 would like to say
to my patrons that during this time
my accounts will be with G. A Hooper,
to whom payment may be made
DIR F. TJGHTFOOT
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

intend to leave Great Bend Jan. l
1898, to be absent for several months
desire all persons indebted to me to
call and settle by Dec. Is. Do not neg.
lect this. S. j. SHAW, M. D.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09
DR. T. LIGHTFOOT.

Yum, yuml Opossum and oyster
supper at the Stauffer hall, Tuesday
evening Dec 28th, by the colored PEG.
pie of Great Bend. Everybody cord
tally invited to come out and have a
good time The committee on arrange,
1nents, Sam Sanders and James
Rocks, assure the affair grand sue
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

George Pratt left the first of the
week for Hart, Calf. where he ex-
poets to make his future home.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

John and Frank Bahr, of the west
part of the county, were attending tC
business in Great Bend, Wednesday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Mrs. Josiah Spencer, mother of
George. Will 81. and AL, is very
dangerously ill with heart trouble
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Beginning Dec 18th the Santa Fe
wiIlrun a new passenger train, leav-
ing Great Bend going east about 9 p. IN.
and west about IL a. M
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Peter Wenke, OF the east side, called
on the DEMOCRAT Tuesday. He reports
fine prospects in his part of the county.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

The Edna Paige Dramatic Co. is all
right. Go and see them, at the opera
house every night this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Good show every night this week at
the opera house. You can get your
moneys worth of amusement. Admis.
sion 10, 20 ard 80 cents.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

O.. n. Moses and family left Tuesda,
for two weeks visit in Chicago.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

For SALE-E. E. Dawson residence
property. See O. W. Dawson.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

A TRAVELLING medium who recently
gave seance in a Georgia town be-
gan by saying: L have been res
quested by some men present to re-
call the spirits of their wives, who
have gone before. Keep perfectly
quiet friends-In one minute they
will be with you" John" whis-
pered an old man in the audience,
gimme me bat, quick! [ don't mind
meetin' Molly in heaven. but Tltbe
burned if I want her to resume bust.
ness on earth!" That old man felt
about as uneasy as do .the~srep bGGan
politicians when they come out plain.
~ and admit that "the silver question
is not dead-we will have to meet it
again next year." They would will
ingly meet it in heayen, but they
don't want to meet it again on earth
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

a. ]. McAdams. a locomotive ma
chinist. moved to Great Bend the first
of the week, from Nickerson.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Mrs. Nettie Rowell returned a fe w
weeks ago from six weeks visit i'm
Stanford, Connecticut. She reports
having had most enjoyable time. but is
glad to get back to Kansas where life
is worth living.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09
First published in the DEMOCRAT Dec. 9. 1897 }
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE
MENT.
State of Kansas.
Rart0O County

Barton County,
In the Probate Court in and for said County.
In the Matter of the Estate of John Keysor
Deceased.
Creditors and all other persons interested in the
Aforesaid Estate hereby notified that shall
apply to the Proba Court, in and for said County
sitting at the Court House, in Great Bend. County
of Barton. State of Kansas, on the 3lst day oil
December, A. D. 1897, for full and final settle
ment of said Estate.
ANNA NJ. KEYsoR Administrat rix
of the Estate of JOHN KEYsOR, deceased.
Dec. LIST A. ID. 1897.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

N. Jacob Hahn, of near Ellin wood
was up Tuesday paying taxes ard look
ing after other business.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Thirst published in the Democrat, Dec. 9th 1897.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE
MENT.
State of Kansasl
Barton County. .
In the Probate Court in and for said County
In the matter of the Estate of FiorIen Jilk, De-
ceased.
Creditors and all other persons Interested in the
aforesaid Estate are hereby notified that shall a-
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 30th day Of Dec.
A D. 1897. for full and final settlement of said
Estate.
ANNIE JILK. executrix, of the
last will and testame of FLoRIEN JILK, deceased.
Dec /. a. D. 1897.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Better Brack, the Olmitz merchant,
was doing business in town Tuesday
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

On tuesday, the 7th, marriage Ii
cense was issued to VIM. D. Bott
aged 81. and Miss Ella Brooks. aged
Is, both of near Gaatia The mar
riage is te occur on Sunday the 18th.
County Clerk Fits will 60 on a
visit east this week, to return before
the holidays
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

COMING-Dr. w. A. Phillips, the
eye and ear specialist, will be at Hotel
Greene December 18th to 18th inclu
Siye
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Cup and saucer 10 cents at the Cy
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Rev. A. l.. DeLaVergne, of Sterling,
has been up through the north part of
the county, canvassing, for the past
two weeks.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Worrell Norton was last week paid
the 81 600 life insurance carried by
Mrs. Norton in the Royal Neighbors.
One thing you may depend upon. and
that is, that when you carry insurance
In a good fraternal order, like the
Workmen, Woodmen, Royal Neighbors
etc., you will not have a law suit to
carry on to secure the insurance
money. Each brother and sister in the
order is anxious that the protection
promised is made good, and at the
earliest possible moment.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

STOVE Pipe 5000 joints, and ell
bows, at SC each. No CHEAP made
stuff. At the
GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

John A. Unruh. of the west side
dropped in Tuesday to get his name on
our list to 1899.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09
Advertised Letters.

Following is list of letters remaining Lncalled
for in the 20 tofhce at Great Bend for the week
ending December 8, 1897
Douglass. VIM. Gall, Chas, c.
HBrdy. Claude Hew. Geo. NJ.
Hufford. P. O. Howell, R.
Howell, D. Hickman j. W.
Hickman, W L. Hammer, w. B.
johnson, j K
Persons calling for any of the above letters will
please say advertised" WILL STOKE. p NJ.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

ATTEND the SQUARE INCH Dress
Cutting School, second door south of
NJ. E. church.
MRS. ETA CHAPMAN, Teacher.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

DR.. Tuttle-at Hotel Greene-16th
and 18th Dec. See him for all dis
eases of the eye and ear. Have your
glasses fitted.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Flying Birds at "a cents at the Cy-
clone.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-12-09

Climbing monkeys "a cents at the
Cyclone.