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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

The batGeship Oregon is TO he brought
home for extensive repairs as soon as the
bettleship Kenfueky coaches the Asiajc
station. The assignment Of the Kentucky
TO tie far East was due 10 knowledge
that the Oregen's injuries would neces-
state bringing her back TO the United
States for permanent repairs. The Ken
lucky will reach the Asiatic station about
Jan. 20 and the Oregon will then start
BIZ the Pacific ocean route for the Brem-
erron Eavsl station On Puget Sound.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
The character of the Immigration may
be studied from this anasys sis:

As will be seen, many of these immi-
grants were illiterate. The Irish and the
Firms show the smallest proportion Of
illiterates The higher intelligence Of the
Irish immigrants over the records Of a
few years ago is particularly noticeable.
Most Of the immigrants OF this year were
very poor, the Germans bringing with
them about $50 each; the Hebrews less
than $40; the Northern Italians. S22; the
Southern Italians, So: the Slavs, So; the
Greeks and CroatiaIs. $15; the Lithuani-
ans. IS. and the hish, Poles and Mag
vars. $40.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

Senator Mark Hanna has a tecleret
interest in prospect just now than any
that can come out of his political ma
neuvering,
His youngest daughter, Miss Ruth,
now school girl at Pennington, Conn,
is preparing for her first flight among
the butterflies Of society. There are great
plans forming for the coming-out party,
which will take place in Cleveland about
holiday time. Miss Ruth is TO spend
much Of the winter, after her debut, at
the Hanna home, in Lafayette square,
Washington. where gayer doiugs are ex-
peeted than have marked any previous
season
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
ARMY SUICIDES AND HoMIcIDLs.
Found TO BE Less During Active Mill
tary Operations.

The tabulation Of the cases of suicides
and homicides which occurred in the ar
my during the years 1898 and 1890 are
compared in the annual report Of Sur
geon General Sternberg with the cases
which occurred during the ten years,
1SSS-9T. Contrary TO the general antici-
patton 1t is found that there were among
the troops during the last two years rel
atfveIy fewer homcides than during the
years Of the previous decade, and that
the mean aunual ratio q suicides per
thousand men was about two and one
half times greater during the decade Of
peaceful garrison life than during the
recent period Of active military service.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
RULING AS TO WAR REVENUE.
Assignments of Mortgages and Insur-
ance Policies to Bear Stamps.

ance Policies to Bear stamps.
The commissioner Of internal revenue,
IN reply TO an inquiry from New York
as to whether revenue stamps are re-
qdired upon an assignment Of a mort
gage. executed and delivered subsequen1
to july l. 1898. the mortgage having been
issued and recorded prior TO that date
and therefore not taxable" has rendered
a decision to the effect that "a tax ac-
crues on every assignments Of a mortgage
based upon the -1cunt Of money remain
ing secured thereby; on lease basisd
upon the unexpired term: on a policy OF
life insurance based upon the amount
Of insurance remaining in force under
the assignment; on Sire, marine and cas-
ualty insurance policy based upon the IN
earned premium"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
INDIANS IN DIRE DISTRESS.
Many Thousands of Pimas aud Papa gos
Suffer from Lack of Fool.


Some time ago news reached the Indian
department that the Pima and Pal go
tribes in Arizona were rapidly reaching
condition of starvation. In order 10
learn authoritatiyely whether these ~
mors were true or false the department
directed 5. NJ. MCGOWAN, superintendent
Of the Indian 'hcoi at Phoenix, Ariz.,
to make an examination in the condition
of affairs. M. MCGOWAN has done as
directed end eports most deplorable
situation. He found the Pima reserya-
ton a parched desert and was amazed
at the sufferiugs OF the accomplishing
red man. The Indians live in mud and
brush wickiups scattered all over the
reservation. Numbers of them huddle to-
gether at night in the huts without re-
spect to ventilation. Disease is threat
ening TO augment the misery of the dis
tressed people.
Altogether Mr.. MCGOWAN finds that
10000 human lives in Arizona are inn
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
Told in a Few Lines.

Three miners at Butte, Mont, were
asphyxia ed by powder gas
John Gallagher Of Chicago left $4,000
for Catholic schools ia that city.
A number Of women in Baltimore, de-
sirfnz to earn money, have started mush-
room farms in their cellars.
Miss Fose McVicker Of New York fell
under train she was trying 70 board al
White Plains and was killed
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
A orNTURY's MIGRATION.
How Europe Has Fed This Country
with BraNsny Citizens.

Immigration to the United States,
which fell off materially four or five years
ago, recovered during the fiscal year end
ing June 80, 1900, says the Philadelphia
North American, the figures for that year
being the largest since 1899, and third
to the record year, 1882, when over three
quarters of million foreign immigrants
landed in this country. Here is the score:
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
UNPRECEDENTED LANDS.

COUNTY cLERKs OFFICE yInoeuA September 18TH 1900
and n
amounts
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28
Township IA r. / East.

Township IA r. ] East.
{ wner's Name. Des. Sec. Ams
" Hi Cash sskswk 3 81 o.
Elwcod Stanley wHswk 6l4 ~
Township 10, 4 j West.
Owners Name Des. Sec. Amt
JIM Curtis swAseA IL IS &C
Township IA, r. ] West.
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Amt
VIM Dobbs wEsek . SO 80
W A Dobbs eJssek . * ls
EP Carr nwkswk % Is 70
Township II, r. Q West.
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Amt
9 Culver pt seknek 8 sis II
X Daniels NIL l6ekswA 10 Z ~
O II Dunn seAsw4 10 8 VI
y II Dunn nekssA 10 6 -
II Harrington s5lswkse 4 l6 ~
o ArntsOn uisrk II IA %
Brugei W zee knwk ~ 81
J Krugel neksWA ~ ~
. Arnison nwAnwA ~ Z N
o AFntson swAnwk p s 70
Township IL, Il. & West
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Amt
A jacobson nwknsk 6 ia
II r Proctor uwAnw4 9 b II
Unknown nwLuwA IL 6 10
DRyidMorTpT hneK IL 2 ~
WR hcCracken sekswL II 7 %
Township IL, r 3 West.
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Amt
I'D Nick, nwAns& 7 673
Allen FiEh sEseA 10 10 7s
LymAc hiser eptse ksek "a 5 70
. " nehDwk % s 80
=" seknwk 2G s "a
Jos Harris seA ncA q 517
Geo Churchill A tract OF land
commencing ~ nv cor szk
running south Oh sec line q
rds soLth 62k degrees east IS
rods north il54 degrees north
~ rods west so rods to place Of
beginning. sw xneA ~ z 90
LymansKiser neknsk ~ 0 %
Geo Churchill All OF sekswk
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

Township u, r 7 West.
Owners Name. Dies. Sec. Amt
job. Topper seknek Ia ga
II b West sellseA "a s "a
Township 10, Il 7 West.
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Amt
Unknown seAnwk 6 . IS
DON SHERMAN, oc
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

not owned by GUST and Goodf
a. 81
A jacobson swkseI 81 6 II
Geo Churchill neAnwk34 . IA
l. 3 Kellogg Frao east blk 9snd
10 village OF Kickapoo Center
west side OF Klckapoo river.
ptneksek S3 80
Township Is, r. 8 West.
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Amt
Jas MeHenrynwAnw4 IL 8 ~
Township 11,R. 4 West.
Owners Name Des Sec Amt
JE Clancy Sc neH 8 s.
Lewis Anderson nwk l ~ %
Township ID, K. 5 West
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Amt
II n Hanson wKsek 9 IS 05
d" A." sezseA . IA 10
township IL, IL. o west.
Owners Name. Des Sec. Am {
A d Hartley Sc se& i6 50
b COllius swAse& ~ 6 10
II u West aw AswA ~ y 20
N v Osst a wAneA 50 \ CO
Smith ~ptnW Auwk 80 3 l6
Township u, r z West.
Owners Name. Des Sec. Amt
A ID Hrrtiey sw knwA ! 8 50
neAnea 2 $ 50
a. &" seAuek 2 5 80
swAnsA 2 32f
se4nw4 2 2 70
A L Fox sycorsW4nwA 3 1 81
secorsekne& 4 3 SO
Graves nv corswAnwk13 2 IS
ueAnwk Il -
sherman Bell ne ane& y e e
= nwknek IL u 40
Eeknek u 10 40
"swAn mex lt IL o.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

- IS & 241Inpt 90 xd 2 IS
Village OF Stoddard.
Owners name. lot. blk Am,
Peter 0ndell z 4 os
City Of viroqua-I,syne's
Addition.
Owners name. lot. blk. A.
J p joyce a a .
unsy Clerk. Vernon eounty,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-11-28

Township "A, r 7 West.
Owners Name. Des. Sec. Arut
Il Bfice lot Q swxswA Q 4 90
Village of De Soto.
Owners name Lot Block Amt.
Susie Ingersol pit ffac 4 lot 50
81 "a
Village Of Victory.
Owners Name. lot. blk. Amt
A J Wizard lot s,bel of 8, IS 80
Village Of Ontario.
Owners Name. Lot Blk Amt
G Culver nHnH l 8 2 IS
nHnh 2 s 20 %
s p MArsden o 9 70 81
s p Marsden 10 6 2 As
Village Of Rockton.
Owners Name Lot Blk Amt
Mrs Katie Roberts 8 s So
viii. s. D--1uS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-30

CLOTHING FACTORY LAKE CITY.
We point with pride to the y Gold and Silver
Medals our factories have won at the state fairs Our
Shoes, Ovcras and Duck Clothing are not exceIed for
quality and durability Our factories give employment
to $50 hands, and suggest to the people of Utah that
the best and only way to build up beautiful state to
Patronize Horne industry.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

MATHEMATICALLY speaking the
cigarette can do a whole lot for
a young man, for such a little
stinker. For instance, it can
"adda to his nervous troubles;
s'subtract' from his physical
energy; multiply" his aches and
pains; sdivide" his men a
powers; take "interest'' from his
work and "discount'' his chances
of success in life.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

T Hartman to Fred Moore. hf Sc Or 1890
Ii .-.......S SUI w
w HORNE to G Briman, lots and 10,
block Great Bend. -.... 80 00
M A. Howard to Trustees Church 1Ox
80 rods in ne corner Sc Or 16-l8-14.. 90
Fra,k Harvey to Mary Eliza Harvey lots 8
to 12 block &c. end lot block T8 Gl eat Bend 200 90
j F. Andrews TOD Aennessy, lots and
3, block 10 Omlfz. -
G L Chapman to First National Bank, Sc
Or 29-21 Ii. 90Q w
NJ Donley to Wihide. lots and 2, bl
123 Great Bend. % %
R Ewing to Harve Ewing, seqr 35-l9-15 90
8 81 Enyeart to Sarah Pinny, lot z, block
lib, Great Bend. ~ w
T Fair to Fred and William Gerretzen,
ne or sa-l7-l2 -. $500 90
c Lowery to W Drake, ne or 4-17-13-.. 400 90
Mary A Mark!and to n WiIhide. lot IL. bl
123siS3reat Bend 30 w
Nellie Prindle to Malinda E Jones, lot 10
block 40, Hcsington -. 49,. -...-....... 81 90
B Slower to Sarah Slower, lots l3 to 49,
block l. Cafin 49,. ............... 90
United Stated to W Russell, or s-16-
IL .-..-.--.-. ...----.-.
Union Pacific Land Co to Johann ROake, Sc
Or 1-lo-lo lou w
or f-ie-15. 1860 90
A T 8 L Co to She9man Mosbarger. and
12-1OO acres in Sc Or 33-a0-15 block "a,
fawnee ROCK. ~ w
Thos Hayes to Paul Schmidt, or 11-I9-13 1900 90
| Lorenz Leach to Henry Lutschg lot 10 bI
block "a. Great Bend ...-.....-.. go 90
John Moffat to Miller, Strobie and Woltz N
| 80 feet of lots to 5. block 80. Great Bend 90
John Miller to II Horst, Or 2-17 b.. 1900 90
Florence Marsh to Thomas Marsh, or
I of ne Or 1O20-13 ---.-..-.-......-.... 90
| VIM Osborn to Paul Schmidt sw or 12-19-l3 1900 o.
| A Poole to C RedfeId lot TO- block
Forest Park add to EliDwood. ......... IS 90
| Sprouts to James Sprouts sw or 7-I615 112) 90
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

MATTE DoRAN of the Macks-
vile Argus, says: "We have not
much faith in the piety of a man
who shouts "Glory to God" in
a warm church and then leaves
his poor horses to enjoy the
south end of a cold north wind
without any protection
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

S. A. Young. the Santa Fe man.
has again been put up another step
on the promotion ladder; this time
being sent from the Scott City station
on the branch, to Raymond, on the
main line
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Goodbye old year, aud goodbye OLD
century. Welcome the dOuble-header
the New Year and New Century.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Who did you say you want for Mayor
of Great Bend the coming year? If
all signs do not fail, this city will jump
to the front in 1901 faster than she
ever did before. We want q live, wide
awake man for our next Mayor
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Marshal p. Cooprider and family
spent tho holidays with relatives at
Emporia, Assistant Marshal Homer
Wells kept the town orderly during
the absence of the Chief of Police.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

The employees of the E. Il. Moses
Mer. Co. presented Geo. Nimocks, Jr.,
with handsome gold watch. George
goes east the first of the year to take
the management of large implement
house,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Mrs Will Zimmerman arrived in
the city Christmas day-and that
was an albright Xmas gift for Will
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

j. T. KeIl, of Pawnee Rock towns
ship, left Thursday evening of last
week on a visit to his old home in
Marion county, Illinois. His aged
father and other relatives live there.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Monday was almost as busy day in
town as the Saturday before, the
weather being much pleasanter. a.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Licenses to wed were issued On
December Oath to A. B. Mackey and
Lottie Davis. of Claf1in; and D. L.
Bowlus of Pawnse Rock. aud Miss
Mary Kortie of Kinsley
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

JAS. PIzineer returned from Colora-
do, last week. He will build q new
house on the farm in Graut township,
and make Barton his home in the
future.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Ed Griffith aud Eugene McCorkle
are home from the ST. Johns Military
School, at Salina, for the holiday vaca.
tiOn
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

d. T. Dennis, the auctiOneer, made
business trip to Wichita last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

a woman will patiently sew buttons
all over her dress, while her husband,
who don't know how to manipulate q
needle and thread. will hunt up "A
shinple nail
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Prof. b. F. Hennessy came home 70
the holidays and will now prepare fol
his duties as county superintendent.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

A.. =. Allen moved into his new house
last week, and will soon be as much
at home" in the new cottage as he
has been in the old place for the last
Is years.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Will Brown, of Galatla. made this
Office social call last Thursday. He
reports the Woodmen Hall progressing
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

The mllrights will be at work on
the new, Moses Bros. mill next week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

I Mrs. Isaac Pritchard spent xma
visiting with her parents at Raymond
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Leonard Krause,. Jr., Is up from
Alva, Ok, te spend the holidays.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

w. VI. Titus left on the 2lst. for
Humboldt. Kans to visit his father,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Tom Taylor, brother of Dick Taylor
mort west of town, came up from Bar
Der county to spend the holidays-with
the girls.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Fred Zutavern attended an executive
meeting of the board of managers of
the Kansas Implement Dealers AS
ISOLATION. at Wichita last week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

The opera house needs a larger sup.
ply of coal and y janitor who will use
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Earl Wilson, who is attending com
merciaf college at Wichita. is HON,
this week TO spend the holidays.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

1t was glorious Christmas day
more like spring day than mid winter
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Harry BROKER and family were up
from Hutchinson to spend Christmas
with Charlie Dodge and family.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Register of Deeds Brodie is visiting
In Topeka this week, going down
Thursday.
Mrs. Axel Wemmergren has been
physically.
Leon Roberts and wife ate Christ
mas turkey with Mrs. RS parents
at Galatia.
Mrs. j J. Winterburg visited with
her son. Ed F.. at Alva. Ok, during
Xmas week.
Frank Ladenberger and o P. Aspy,
of HoisingtOn, were over to the county
seat Thursday.
The PROCESS Club was entertained
Thursday of this week by Mrs. ]
Geo. Brinkman.
Football, between Clafin and Ray.
mond teams. at Claflin on the 3lst
inst. Now laugh.
w. P. Feder went to Topeka this
week to attend a meeting of the Kah-
6a6 PROBATE Judges. 49,.
NJ. p. Parker is moving his billiard
hall to the basement directly opposite
the Tribune building
Thomas Reynolds. an attorney at
Kansas City, Is here this week visiting
| his parents and sister.
Earl Wilson, who is attending conn
merciaf college at Wichita. is home
this week 10 spend the holidays.
Monday was almost as busy day in
town as the Saturday before, the
weather being much pleasanter. -.
| Goodbye old year, aud goodbye old
century. Welcome the double-header,
the New Year and New Century.
Ed Griffith aud Eugene McCorkle
are home from the ST. Johns Military
School, at Salina, for the holiday vacas
ton.
Mrs Will Zimmerman arrived in
the city Christmas day-and that
was an albright Xmas gift for Will
liam
w. VI. Titus left on the 2lst. for
Humboldt. Kans to visit his father,
G. A. Titus, and spend Christmas with
them.
| Will Brown, of Galatla. made this
Office social call last Thursday He
reports the Woodmen Hall progressing
finely.
The parsonage has been moved to
the north, and the Foundation is going
in for the new, Christian church. on
Broadway.
Frank Porter visited the folks at
Harmed, Wednesday, and psrto TX Of
supper of roast 'possum-and other
beverages.
Miss Marie SWartz, of the city
schools, is attending a meeting Of
the state teachers association at To-
peka this week.
notwithstanding the damp, dis
agreeable weather of Saturday, the
town was pretty full OF people doinf
Christ as trading.
A. r. Friedeman. of the nOrtb edge
of Stafford county. called last week t.
get on the DEMOCRAT list for the frs,
1 yAarof the new century.
Will Chamberlain andN Mrs. Bessie
Webb. Of Topeka. came. up to visit
their mother. Mrs B. E Chamber.
lain. during the HOLIDAYS.
A tricky lawyer is like mar
troubled with insomnia-he lies frs,
!. onons side. then on the other, and il
wide awake the whole time
] Annual meeting of the Great Bend
Fire Depar' ment. for the election Of
officers, tonight. De. 2Sth. All mem-
bers should be sure and attend.
Mrs. r. n. Tucker and son, of neal
Maxvil'-, are spending the holidays
with Mrs. Tucker's daughter, Mrs
Nellie Davis. n. Utica. Ness county
The Arlingtan hotel. a. Heisingtoa
was not running just 10 suit the bus
baud of lssr land adv. and he made al
attempt % set it on Dire. last week
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Prof. Baker. of the city schools, mad
a trip to Topeka this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Miss Louie Frost returned to bel
home in Wichita last Friday
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

DR.. A. r Lash, of ElGnwood, wa
up to the county seat Wednesday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

NJ. p. Parker is moving his billiard
hall to the basement directly opposite
the Tribune building.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Thomas Reynolds, an attorney al
Kansas City, Is here this week visiting
his parents and sister,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

w. A. Habiger, of Odin, was caller
on the DEMOCRAT last Friday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28
PERSONAL AND LOCAL


rhncUNAL AND LUoAh
Good butchering weather.
Tom Owings was home for the holi-
days.
Tom keenan, was down from Olmitz
unoay: $3.50 -
Next week VIII WITNESS qulte moV~
''o'' was uo"n ITO" D''on
NJ 49,. o..a.- To-. p,.;.
8. a,n &C
Tha d.vs orc orow;no ,on,a--a;a
YOU notice itp
Did You meel .'rom and Jerry2"
They are in town.
w. r. futnam was nome from Ness
City for the aolldays.
E. - "lison lnaoe business lip
" -u'"' ivy -. "ooA.
n"so 20" " II ~. 'oA' i0oi
u.s. .. - oo--o o@o"'
,;,k p..r,
- -
no Aion '.o1 =
- ~ . e..' VI '' vas
$1,000
MISS LOUIE ffoSe returheo 70 ner
none ~ !" icnl.a lasI : lio as'
Prof. Baker, of the city schools, made
a trip to Topeka this week.
Leonard Kranse. If. Ia mn from
Alva. Ok, te spend the HOLIDAYS.
n, I..h - F,,;nuooa nos
nm r. tho conntv saa, wadnasdav
--------
. h,.in..s trin - wiohi,. J.. :. a.k
-------
Inc m'lirlgnts Will Dc at Work on
'A' 1890 49,. 90
1t was glorious Christmas day
more like spring day than mid winter.
/ Mrs. Isaac Pritchard spent Xmas
visiting with her parents at Raymond.
Tn. opera honse inaads a larger sim,
NV of coal and u i.nitor who will nae
H..
n u.u m,n..,a- ~ tho 1oa.,
.-aomarv mn. ovsr from fy.a;, s.t,r
d.n
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Miss Grace Grimes came home frOI
Bethany College, Topeka, last Friday
for the holiday vacation.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

The parsonage has been moved to
the north, and the Foundation is going
in for the new. Christian church, on
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Mrs. r. n. Tucker and son, of near
Maxvill-, are spending the holidays
with Mrs. fuckers daughter, Mrs.
Nellie Davis. AT Utica. Ness county
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

notwithstanding the damp, dis
agreeable weather of Saturday, the
town was pretty full OF people doinf
Christmas trading.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Miss Marie Swartz, of the city
schools, is attending meeting of
the state teachers association at To-
peka this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Mrs. O. W. Devine, of Heller, We
shopping in town Saturday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

| Football, between Claflin and Ray
mond teams, at Claflin on the 3lst
inst. Now laugh.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

w. P. Feder went to Topeka thii
week to attend meeting of the Kan
sas Probate Judges. y -.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Tom Hart is home from easter o
Kansas. for the holidays.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

The Beacon expects to move to the
quarters on Forest avenue the first of
tho Uaxr
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

State University, at Lawrence, Friday,
for the holiday vacation.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

A. r. Friedman. of the nor:b edge
of Stafford county. called last week to
get on the DEMOCRAT list for the first
yaarof the new century.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-12-28

Annual meeting of the Great Bend
Fire Depar m-n.. fnr the election of
officers, tonight. De. 2sth. All mem
hers should be sure and attend.