Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1899-10-06

Auo Slucluu6tti weekly EuQulIoI
for only 80 cents g year.
Four weeks and half until election
day. Have you registered?
The city schools took holiday Tues
day, on account of the circus.
A good, Remington Bicycle for sale.
cheap. See Woodward s. Russell.
Jolly John Wolfe, of Ellin wood Wis
tied Great Bend friends Wednesday.
W. N. Gunnell is arranging to build
q fine residence, in the west end of
town.
The circus has come and gone, and
I'VE alp had a "time for your whiss
kers.'
Mrs. Sim Ewalt is up from Medicine
Lodge, on a visit 10 her mother, Mrs.
Crummack.
WANTED-A few boarders by the
week, at Mrs. Pressl's, one block east
of Court House.
The members of the fire department
of this city have taken out 81 900 each
accident insurance.
L. B. Coss, of near Heller, who has
been having quite a severe sick spell,
was able to come to town Friday.
Martin Sessler and Frank Red6eld,
two of the best known east side resi-
dents. were doing trading in town Sat-
urday.
Shop Brisco returned Saturday from
Illinois, where he has been making a
racing circuit with John Stevens
string of horses.
]. F. Fessler, the south side farmer
ago, was in town Saturday. His wound
is healing up nicely.
The cheapest and best metropolitan
democratic weekly to be had is the
CINCINNATI Enquirer. Only 80 cents a
year, if ordered now.
Mrs. Joe Penna, who has been max
ing visit to Mrs. and Miss Penna of
this city, returned Sunday to her home
in Valverde, Colorado.
Gotlieb Schneid r, well known
farmer near the Barton county line, in
Rush county, died on Sept. %, at the
age of about 80 years.
Adam regarded Eve as ''side ISSUE
and too many men today regard
woman the same way, even though
they have not lost any ribs.
The "All American" ball team has
notified Manager Holmstein they will
be here to play two games with the
Great Bend club Oct. 10th and 18th.
Miss Ollie Roudebush entertained a
number of friends at her home, the
residence of County Clerk Fits, Sat~
urday night, with left handed"
party.
o. A. Smith came in Saturday from
the north with bunch of several hun.
dred head OF young stock cattle which
he and E. L. Hotchkiss will winter
here or in Oklahoma.
A Kansas man, Dick Beattie. of
Pretty Prairie, Reno county, has
beaten the worlds record as a foot
racer, running hundred yards in 81
seconds. at Marquette, Mich, Sept. 23d.
Chas. Address came in Sunday
night to visit for day with A. s.
Allen. He is the same genial, jolly
show man of old, and still retains q
warm spot in his heart for Great Bend
friends.
]. E. Miller came up from Oklaho~
ma, Sunday on short business trip.
He reports the Barton county people
whom he saw down there as all doiRg
nicely. He wants to be remembered
to his Clafiin friends and the Co. "a"
boys.
On Sunday, Sept. oath, Peter Franks
q respected citizen of Bushton, died, Of
typhoid fever. Deceased was at one
time a resident Of Barton county, liv-
ing up near Olmitz, and his many old
friends will regret to learn Of his
death.
Will FEEDER was home a short time
Saturday to visit his family. He left,
however, Saturday night, to relieve
the freight agent in the Santa Fe Of
fee at Colorado Springs. The good
wishes of large number CT friends go
with him.
F. Kreger, late of Comanche town
ship. has purchased the Blue Front