Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-09-14

A good residence lot for sale 5Ox14O
feet; shade and fruit trees Is years
old. East side. For particulars see
j. j. Winterburg.
A large and interested crowd atten>
dsd the Maennercher picnic ut Eilin-i
wood. Sunday the 9th. Everything
moved off in splendid shape.
Geo. N. Helfrich and family have
moved back to Barton from Norton
county. We are glad to see George
a resident ag Ain of this county.
LADIEs-This will interest you: L
am selling all my summer hats now
at, and below cost. Call carly and
get first PICK. MRS. l.. E. TYLER.
Last weeks Tribune of this city was
dated august 31st," Put that lad
ding machine'' to work on the paper,
Judge. and see il you can't catch up,
to date.
Ralph Stack, of Hutchinson. has
been acting as operator at the uptown
Office of the Western Union Telegraph
Co., during Mr.. Wooters' wedding
vac alton.
G. H. Boyle, of Albion was q caller
on the DEMOCRAT last Friday. Mr..
Boyle says the next few weeks will be
a very busy time for Barton county
farmers.
1t is rumored by some papers, and
denied by others, that Rev. Bixler of
the M. E. church was going to throw
up the sponge" here and hike ous for
new fields.
The new uniforms for the band boys
are expected in, this week. We are
all anxious to see the lads "togged
out" in style becoming their ability to
make music.
Do not put off your preparations for
the coming county fair to the last
minute. Begin to make plans for
your exhibit COW. The fair opeas the
first week in October.
For SALE-The south west 1 of
25 1914. New rubber tire top buggy
cheap. Also money to Loan on Farm
aud City property.
c. N. JOHNSON.
This ought not to be a good town
for mashers and professional pimps,
but it seems that couple of them
have been permitted to hang around
here for the past week.
W. F. Kendall, who has been run~
| ming the Bon Ton restaurant, last
week purchased the Typer House
(Iater known as the Eikhorn House, J
and will conduct it as first class
| hotel.
VIM. Bush writes from Excelsior
Springs, Mo-, that he is improving in
condition; is drinking nothing stronger
than spring water and taking a bath
every day. Expects to be home about
October 1st.
| Dave Murphy was over from Hois-
ington with the croVd, Saturday, and
put in the whole day without. spending
that quarter" or getting ahy takers
for his offer to bet that Bryan would
carry Kansas.
Base ball at the Fair Grounds next
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Ellsworth vs. Great Bend. These
promise to be good games, as the cham.
pionship of Western Kansas will be
decided by them.
Adam Demra.h, of near Eilin wood
received word of his fathers death, at
Saukyille, Wis.,. last week. Mr. Dem
.rath left on Tuesday to attend the
funeral. Demrath deceased was a.
uncle of the Sprinkler boys.
s. A. Shepard, the photographer
has placed a handsome show case on
Main street, at the foot of the stairway
leading to the 1900 Studio" and has
displayed in it some excellent speci
mems of his artistic skill.
Some of the Great BeLd boys wen
down to Elllnwood to Sunday schoo
again last Sunday, and between ses-
sions went out and played bali will
the Eilinwood boys, beating the latter
16 to Is in 10 inning game.
For 2ATE-A hfoek of Oood eoU,