Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-01-25

has charge OF the Office during Clerk
Lutschg's absence.
Two more days of the Poultry Show,
today and tomorrow. If you have not
attended, don't miss it.
Bob Brown. who has been In Kan
sas City for about year, came back
to Great Bend last week.
German wedding frolics are the or.
der of the day-and night-in the
north part of the county.
Walter Koch, of Comanche town.
ship. has one Of the finest displays to
be seen at the Poultry Show.
We have half a dozen more Hicks,
1901. almanacs on hands, at 25 cents
each. Call while they last.
Joseph Wolf and Miss Theresa Feist
were married, at the Catholic church.
Ellinwood, on Tuesday the 22d.
Oodles of people were in town last
Saturday. the fine weather making it
a pleasure for any one to be out.
All the college people broke OUT"
Monday morning. They broke out all
over town. The quarantine was rails
ed.
The members of Una Chapter East
ern Star, at Hoisington. held an in~
stallation and banquet. Thursday even.
ing, the 24.h.
Ed. s. Marx aud family returned
Monday morning from visit OF
n onth with relatives and friends at
Pueblo and Denver, Colo.
l.. q. Breeden started this week on
visit of few weeks duration in the
east. He has surely earned an outing,
and we hope he will enjoy it.
Hoisington's quarantine was more
sweeping than that which was maiE-
tanned here for week. All churches,
lodges, schools etc. were closed.
Some farmers report the fly in the
wheat; while others say they have ex-
amined many fields carefully and can
discover nothing whatever of the pests.
William D. Blount. father of Mrs.
". T. Charles of, Albert. this county.
died at his home in Larned on the
10th inst. the faneral taking place on
Saturday, the 18th.
The air is generally fresh and flip-
paLt about the Brinkman bank corner,
but this week at least the air in this
locality has been exceedingly "fowl'
and full of ''hares."
The city schools continued closed
this week. While many thought this
an unnecessary precautiOn, under all
the circumstances it may be best. IAN
ounce of prevention" etc.
Ten Nights in Bar Rsom, AS plays
ed by Busby Bros Big Company.
gives the public an Interpretation of
this famous drama never before seen;
at Willner's January 26th.
Edward Hughes and Miss Katherine
Bonavftato Vaihe were married al
Memphis, Tenn, on Jan. %. Ed and
his Southern bride have the good wish.
es of large lot of Great Bend friends
Word was telegraphed to Hoisingtor
Saturday night, that Jake Payne. WHIT
got his arm hurt while making {
coupling recently. was in dangerou
condition at the Mo. Z. hospital. Kan
sas City.
Dan Banta. Jr., of this city, has beel
: appointed "superintendent of heai
and ventilation" of representative hall
: Topeka, at q salary of SO 90 day
. Dan will not have much to do bu
draw his salary,s
Newt TyndaIl was over from Boi,
lngton to spend Sunday He says hi
! brother, Chas.. is getting along q
right. and none of the rest of th
' family are showing any signs of th
t supposed sm alIpox.
A party of Nebraska huntsmep wei
, out in the western part, of the stat
hunting chickens when their wago
broke down. and q monkey wrench WI
!. needed to repair the vehicle One ,
them walked over to ranch near