Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1898-09-08
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The Euinwood schools opened Nom
day. the 5th inst.
John and Charlie Springer were
in town Tuesday, from near Olmitz,
to arrange for taking charge of the
threshing machine abandoned by
Frank Springer.
Grandpa E~alt and Grandpa Crum-
mack are each celebrating the arrival
of a fine. 8 pound girl who came to the
home of Mr. aud Mrs Sim Ewalt, at
Medicine Lodge. on the 4th :nst
VIM Pyle and Miss Mary Zlmmeht,
both nf this city, met 'bv chance. the
usual way down in Stafford county
last week and were married. just for
surprise to their many friends here.
Fred Huffman. youngest son of Col.
w. E. Huffman of Wichita. visited
friends in the city the first of the week.
Fred is gaining quite reputation as a
musician, both vocal and Instrumental.
The EIlinwood Leader has got the
''all home print" fever and breaks out
with it last week. The Tribune, which
had been ailing that way for some
months just got over it a couple of
weeks ago.
Farley Bloss began sowing wheat
fully two weeks ago and has kept
steadily at it ever since, running two
Buckeye Disc Drills. which drill by
the way he says is the best disc drill
on the market.
DR.. L!ghtfoot has apparatus for
treating Catarrh. Bronchitis. Hay fever
and all diseases of the nose, throat and
lungs, by the aid of compressed and
indicated air. He invites all so afflicted
to come and see his methods.
Bob Brown. foreman and overseer
for the Koen Ditch Co.. has a lot of
horses. ponies and mules for sale. The
stock can be seen at the ranch, south
west Of town, and Bob says he will
make prices that will make the stock
go.
The city school board, at a meeting
last Monday night, elected Miss Grace
Gardner as teacher in the 9Th grade,
in place of Reno Thatcher, resigned
| Geo. Colt was engaged as janitor for
the east building. The board met
again Wednesday evening.
AUCTION SALE of LUMBER. The
Board of County Com missioners will
| sell, at public auction, on Saturday,
Sept. 18th. the old bridge lumber re.
moved from Arkansas river bridge at
Great Bend. Will be sold in small
Quantities.
By ORDER OF THE BOARD.
Ed. Dewey, of Stafford county, was
chairman of of the recent county con-
vention at st. John Ed is a good
deal like bis brother George" says
the st. John Capital, "all business
Come to think about it Ed Dewey looks
more like the picture of Admiral
| Dewey than any man we know.
My fall & winter line of woolens for
suits overcoats & trousers have arrived
and I can make you better suit for
less money than anyone. My work
manship is the best because I only
employ first class workmen. Call and
examine and let me lay the goods away
fm you even if you do not want it
made until later In the season. Salts
faction guaranteed or money refunded.
| II. NJ DIFFENBACHER.
j. Fl Rhodes and family. who have
long been residents of Clarence town
ship. left this week for Colorado. going
overland Mr. Rhodes has bought q
small fruit farm pear Canyon City, 9
Is acre tract under the irrigation
bitches. and will give his attention te
fruit raising. The good wishes of 9
large host of friends go with them tx
their new bone.