Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-02-03

the QfSC OF L0o week.
A. Fl. Mayer. the Oimitz MOTEL man,
was Bend visitor Monday.
LosT-Dark. rough kid, gents glove
for left hand. Leave at P. o.
F. M. BURsoN.
AS a Woodman 'rustler," Ed. Kel-
lam is entitled to the BUTTON
Harry Weiss commenced work on
the DEMOCRAT the first of the week.
Regular monthly meeting of the city
school board next Monday night, the
9TH.
Next Monday evening the city coun-
Gil will meet in regular monthly ses-
sion.
Joe Sprinkler was up from EIlinwood
Tuesday evening, and attended the
Woodmen reception.
DR.. E. r. futile, at the Hotel Greene
Thursday, Feb. 10th. See him for all
diseases of the eye and ear.
Arthur Miller of the Pawnee Rock
skimming station. attended the Wood
man blow out Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Gillian were
over from Hoisington Monday, On
business with the probate court.
Charley Wickwire has thrown up his
position with the New York Store and
returned to his first love-Larned.
Remember DIR. futile, the eye and
ear specialist, will be at Hotel Greene
Feb. 10. Special attention given to
fitting glasses.
st. Omer Commandery, Knight Temp
lar, was inspected by the Sir Knight
Grand Captain General Jones, of
Wichita, Tuesday night.
A marriage license was issued by
the probate judge of Barton county, on
Jan. 9th to john Sturgeon, aged 81 :,
and Laura E. Porter, SO. both of Stat
ford county.
Mass meeting at the council cham.
Der Saturday night of this week.
You, reader should be- sure and attend
See'object elsewhere. under heading
Concerning the College,
A telegram was received here Tues
day announcing that Mrs. Bruce Morri
son, who formerly lived here, Lad
died that morning at Los Vagas, N.
M, where the Morrison Bros are on a
contract. The remains of Mrs. MorrD
son were shipped to Pennsylvania for
interment.
This is not grounding country.
The weather we have here IS too self.
asserting, too blamed errat1c to be con.
trolled by any common four legged
grounding, so it does not make much
difference if his nibs did see his shadow
yesterday-the I'd.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. E.
church will give box social at the
church next Tuesday evening Feb. 9Th.
There will be a short program during
the evening. An admission fee of 10c
will be charged at the door, and 15c
for box containg lunch for two. Every.
body invited.
AS we go to press Squire j. Wood
Brown is reported growing slowly
weaker, and his family have little hope
Of his recovery. In addition to this
grievous trouble, Tom received a tele-
gram Wednesday morning announcing
that the father of Mrs. Tom Brown
was at the point OF death, at his home
in Illinois.
Some weeks ago man named Carl
Buhler, from north of Bushton, stopped
in Ellinwood on his way to Stafford
where he was going, to receive medi-
cal treatment from an alleged Indian
doctor. Sunday morning last the long
haired doctor and BUTLER, in covered
wagon. drove up in front of Klein's
livery stable, ElIinwood, and just as
the outfit stopped the man BUTLER died,
in the wagon.
D. C. Luse has something new In
the way of piano. It is the Grown"
piano, and he is agent for its sale in
this territory. the Grown" has
some wonderful features in the way OF
attachments which enable the per-
former to initiate the tone of almost
any musical instru nent. Persons
thinking of purchasing a piano should
call at Mr.. Luse's residence aud see
this fine instrument.