Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-05-03

Relief Association Officers.
The Great Bend Firemen's Relief
Association elected officers last Friday
night as follows:
President. F. d. Wilson.
Vice Pres. Will E. Stoke,
Secretary. F. ]. Kramer,
Treasurer, Fred Walker.
Directors-For years, A. H.
Schaeffer; for 4 years. r. A. Ewalt;
for years. N. S. Ream.
Bert Swift was voted in as a member
of the Association.
Cane, Kafir Corn and Alfalfa seed
at Dawson's.
Have you heard Dean Sykes. at the
Episcopal church,
FoR SALE My place out by the
College. g. E. VIVIAN.
W. NJ. Titus has bought the Den
Lamoreux residence In the LIST ward.
And now it IL promised that the
new, Mo. z. flyer will be put on May
18th.
Mrs. Simeon Ewalt and children are
up from Medicine Lodge on visit
with Great bend relatives.
w. T. Bannister and family depart
this week on . visit for month OF so
with relatives at their old home, Sparta
Illinois.
A fractional section of about 500
acres, 81 miles from Pawnee Rock. for
sale ut BARGAIN.
o. W. DAWSON, Great Bend.
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Twins, q boy and . girl. were born
to Len Avery and wife Of Albion town
ship, on April Goth. but the boy lived
but short time.
When reliable concern of 35 years. standing of
fers its product direct to the under q positive
guarantee, there is good excuse for buying adj
ultersted goods unattended by guarantee of any
kind. Sc advertisement of The Hsyner Distilling
Co., which appears in this issue.
Regular monthly meeting of the
city council next Monday night whom
Mayor Aber will doubtless announce
his appointments Of marshal, city
clerk, city attorney. assessor and street
commissioner.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Hsmker. of West
Salem, Wis.,, parents of Fred Hemker
of the F. 81. Miller hardware and i'm,
plement house, have been here on a
visit for q few weeks. Friday and
Saturday last showed them Kansas at
her worst and best.
The Kinnard Press Co.. have shipped
to tho Great Bend implement Co. one
Of their 20 horse power gasoline trace
ton engines, which they guarantee to
develop as much power as any 20 horse
steam engine with only one half the
expense. Durability and workman,
ship are also guaranteed.
Arrangements are being considered
by the county commissioners to heat
the court house with . furnace. That
method would be saving in the mat
ter Of fuel, and an arrangement great
~ appreciated by the county officials,
especially in those Offices where the
smoke often takes an erratic notion
to go to the wrong way.
The man who intends buying q new
threshing machine this season will find
it to his interest to thoroughly investi-
gate the merits of the New Huber
machine, he will find it the best and
most practical thresher, for hard
wheat threshing, that is made in the
u. s. You will find it at the Great
Bend Implement Co.
Residents on Forest Avenue and
Broadway, the two principle residence
streets, are talking of having those two
streets sprinkled during the summer
months. It can be done at small ex-
pense to each property owner. and
would certainly add comfort to the
homes; besides it would keep those two
streets from being annually filled with
"blow holes." by holding the dirt and
packing it as on Main street.
The Hoisington Dispatch has been
buncoed again by travelling doctor