Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-05-17

rain storms, from the 18th to Goth, is
promised by Prophet Hicks.
Sunday was quiet enough; but at
nfght-whoop-lai There was excite
ment enough for the entire week.
AL johnson Was up from Stafford
county, SATURDAY.. He says he has
some of those famous watermelons
started.
The Daily Item has been enlarged to
3 four column, four page paper, with
q ready.print inside. 1t shows merit-
ed prosperity.
The north half of the court house
park is now thing of beauty" and
will be "a JOY forever" if the good
work is kept up.
For cultivators. barrows, listers,
plows and all kinds of high grade farm
implements. go to the great Bond
Implement Co.
Will Kelley, of the Monarch Mills,
Hutchinson, came up to Great Bend
Sunday to spend the day with Ed. S.
Marx and family.
FARM For SALE-l3 miles west of
town; mostly under cultivation and
we'll improved. For particulars see
M. or. E. F. Buess.
Mrs. Anna Parker the other day
had fall which resulted in the bresk.
ing of collar bone, aud other injuries
that are very painful.
Mr.. E. p. Williams, poultry man
and farmer of near Lyons, was In
Great Bend Monday and called upon a
number of our local poultrymen.
+. II. Miller is sole agsut at Great
Bend for the Mccormick harvesting
machinery. Be sure and leave your
order with him before it is too late.
Under the new law the City Asses
sor is to be appinted in July. At the
regular July meeting of the council
Mayor Aber will make the appoint
ment.
Don't delay ordering your harvest-
ing machinery until too late to get
your machines in. See F. III. Miller
anf those famous Mccormick harvssts
eIs.
Hoisington has organized a base
ball team which the Dispatch says
''means business" Have 'em come
over and let the Bend take fall ou,
of 'em.
IS years reputation is back OF the Hayner Distil
ling Co.'S Seven-Year-Old Rye. This whiskey ii
famous the world over for its high quality. 80
buys four full quarts of these fine high grade goods
See particulars in big announcement in this issu
Persons desiring cut flowers or fora
designs furnished for Decoration DAY
should call and leave their orders early
as there will be great demand fol
same.
We will take pleasure In showing
you our line OF buggies and sprini
wagons. We handle the Racine, it j
the best made. Great Bend Imple
ment Go.
r. H. Robertson, and son j. II
father and brother of Dave Robertson
of the south side, arrived recently fror
: Brunswick, Mo-, aud will make thl
their home.
Pritchard & Son, are making som
extensive Improvements at the Gres
Bend Steam Laundry. That institu
, tion is enjoying a business that call
t for it's full capacity.
A company of New Jersey Yankee
8 has commenced the manufacture {
flour out of sweet potatoes. Kanss
wheat does not seem a bit scared ,
this new Yankee trick
t We are Offering to the trade th
year the best Header over exhibited
!, barton county. 1t is the Kansas N
2. Don't fail to see it, its q peach.
Great Bend Implement Co.
From the Eilinwood Leader it wi
! be seen that that live town is at la
s to have q Touring milan indust
J. that has been much needed since Il
n burning of their former mill.
D City Clerk Fits has received blanl
e and instructions from the State FIR
employment agency. and will prepa
r. himself to assist in securing harve
). help. He is requested to give an g
- innate of how many extra harye
o bands will be wanted in Barton count
He thinks the number will be betwe'
|, 1000 and 5000 men.
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