Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-10-06

1913.
Parker Corbin wears badge emble-
matte of the people who attended the
festivities at Topeka last week
string of suckers.
Elmer Epperson is organizing tbs
brass band in this city. a meeting OF
all interested will be held at the court
room this-Thursday evening.
One dozen Cabinet Photographs and
one 16x20 Portrsit-crayon or water
color = for $500, at
HALLADAY's GALLERY,
Main street
! Remember, Diffenbacher has the
finest woolens and the best workmen,
and his prices are the lowest. Call on
him before ordering yout fall and win
ter suit.
The Schridde s. Co. cigar manufac
tury has been moved few doors south
of its former stand. to the old Ohio
House. which has been fitted up in ex
celient shape.
/ Dr. Halliday, the homeopathist, has
pulled up and gone back to Larned, his
business arrangements being such that
he could not remain here and hold his
business at Larned.
Mrs. Rev. Carnahan. who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
Hall. returned to her home at Hall
stead, last Thursday, stopping at Ell
linwOod to visit with friends Friday.
Do not let ANYTHING keep you from
participating in the reception and wit
Messing the Company drill, by our own
soldier boys, next Saturday. Bring
your baskets and eat dinner in the
park.
When you see young man out driv-
ing with his "best girl" and manipulat-
ing the reins with only one hand, don't
imagine for minute that he has only
one arm, the other is "around" some
where.
The resolutions upon the death of B.
F. Ruggles to be found elsewhere in
this paper, did not reach US until Fri
day morning, therefore could not be
published in last Thurs days DEMO
Graf.
And Johnnie came marching home y
looking little yellow, little care-
worn and sober.faced, but with the
knowledge that he had done his full
DUTY as set before HIM and as oppor.
tunity offered.
Editor Cooke, of the Ellinwood
Leader, has lost his dog-a little, yal-
Ter, scrawney bundle of fieabites, and
he feels pretty near as bad over iG as
he will when Mel Harrison is re elected
county superintendent.
The soldier boys are not wearing
their uniforms about home to make
themselves conspicuous. They are
still in the government service, draw
ing pay, and the orders are that they
shall wear their uniforms.
Jacob HarenbeTg left last week fol
Trinidad, Colo, where he will go into
business with Jonn ZoeiIer, formerly g
painter and sign writer of this city
The good wishes of a large number Of
friends in this city go with Jake.
| Geo. Everett, secretary and manager
of the Heizer Creamery, was down t.
the county seat on creamery business
Friday. Mr.. Everett says the mill
supply is increasing now, and tn,
| creamery is doing a pleasant business
| MIR. Hall last week received by ex
press the personal effects of his son, j
R.. killed at San Juan hill, in Cuba
He also got a report of the death from
the war department. Young Hall wa
shot in three different places, will
schrapnel.
Thos. Gilmore and wife returned
home Thursday night last from quit,
an extended visit to the old home il
Indiana. They were glad to get bacl
to breathe the free and pure air o
Kansas once more, as it rained in In
diana most every day they were gone