Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-04-05

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Have You heard of Mrs. Nations
latest trouble? She found joint in
her knee, and smashed It,
Carries platform is: Free and un-
limited carnage, without tho consent
of any other Nation on earth.
Chas. Pressl landed in Great Bend
April 1, 1876, in the midst Of just such
q snow as we had last Monday.
Will Bunting drove into the country,
Monday, and sold SIS 900 worth OF land
that lay beneath foot of snow.
Lumpy jaw-more commonly called
what great many young-
sters are swelled up over just now.
Four Touring mills are now running
In Great Bend, and consuming up,
wards of 6 900 bushels of wheat every
"a hours.
Car Northern Early Ohio seed pota
toes. 75c per bushel. Also seed sweet
potatoes. Opposite P. o.
J. w. AMERINE.
Are you in hurryp Ii so, you can
get the best lunch, in quick order, at
Jacks Place." south west corner of
square.
Open up those north side coal fields
and there will be no trouble to get the
Santa Fe or Mo. p. to put in branch
road to them.
The Wa Keeney Independent seems
to think the Trego county ''gold
mines" are but a fishing party, with
designs on suckers" principally.
Possibly the reason some girls do not
get married is, because after they are
married they will have to eat their
own cooking the rest of their lives.
Accord ing to law recently effective
by publication the county now has q
right to make absolute title to piece
of property sold for taxes after three
years.
LOST High school badge, clover leaf
inside crescent. Finder suitably re
warded by leaving same at McNown
s. Hayes butcher shop.
ARTHUR HAYES.
The taxpayers ticket. at HoisiDgton,
headed by j. f. Almond for Mayor
won out by good majority over the
s.dry'' ticket. Not all dry Corks will
float successfully, even in the wettes,
times.
It's never too late to mention a goo(
thing, and w. Nj. Titus. of northwest
of town, believes-and has reason fo
it-that the big, 10 pound girl born tt
them on the 14sb of March is q very
good thing.
| Henry Klein's family left last weel
for southern Kansas. to locate on tn
ranch near Nashville. The good
went in four wagons, overland, an
the drivers got taste OF the Monda
snow storm.
The Citizens National Bank report
a very neat business for the first mont
of it's career. 1t has in it's director
some of the best known of the substan
tial business men ct this town an
, county. See the advertisement starte
in this issue OF the DEMOCRAT
The city council. Monday night, di
little business outside of allowing IL
regular monthly bills, aggregatin
1884 66. The city attorney was in
) structed To draw up an ordiuan'
D regulating tbs hack business of Il
city. and council adjourned to met
tonight, the 5th.
r The council has been requested
: put in stone crossing from the Cat
D Ole church north, on Broad way.
e all the other churches in the city ha
e been favored with good stone eros
ings, the new council cannot do
better or more deserved thing tn
20 putting down this last one.
Now that we have a mayor who y
;" be at the head of the city governms
% for the next two years. let US all p
together for the general good OF
city. We cannot do SO by stirring
i'd contention and discord among neil
m bors. Remember that all have th
On individual beliefs, ard conduct yours
1t in q manner that will as little as p