Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-09-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL COMMENT.

LOCAL AND PERSONAL COMMENT.
Mrs. Frank Greene is visiting with
friends in Kansas City.
Lemonade, pop, milk-shake, cool
summer drinks-at Rathbun's.
About now the farmers could use 8
solid weekeof rain in their business.
Jim Butler. of near Millard. made
of fruit.
Johnie Durkin made trip to Oma>
ha, Neb this week, where he may
take position as miller.
The Harvey county fair is on at
Newton, this week, and a number
from Great Bend will attend.
The oldest son of Mrs. Geo. Caraway
was thrown from horse, Tuesday,
and had collar bone fractured.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe E. McMullin are
the happy young parents of a fine
baby boy, born last Sunday. morning.
Pawnee Rock is to have bank.
The PawEee Rock State Bank secured
charter this week. Capital stock
S5 900.
Mrs. D. J. Coughlin and two child>
rem left Wednesday of last week for
their new home in Muskegon, Mich.
They will visit for a week in Chicago.
|
Dan Humphrey and Pete Cory, of
north Homestead, have gone into
court to settle some bitter differences
over piece of Barton County real
estate.
The father of l. n. Woodward died
at his home in Ills last week, at the
ripe age of 83 years. MIR. Woodward
was with him about week before his
death.
The Farmers Mill and Elevator, of
this city. has suspended operations
for time, until the differences among
too many bosses are in some manner
adjusted.
That Ii pound boy. born to a. j.
oSA OOS odh0oy OoL hoNC ihadO
feel frisky. as he was fued S5 in
police court Monday for ecrapping
with Joe Lsighty.
Dick Glissman arrived from Still.
water, Ok. Sunday-in time to take
in the celebration Monday Dick says
be will move back to Great Bend and
and open up in business.
The proprietor of the Kendall house
got into scrap with guest. from
Lincoln, Neb., one day last week
and came out first best, although he
| carries the indications of hot round.
A. 81. Jennison and family came
| down from Galatia, Thursday. partly
to attend the Fair, and partly to bring
Mr.. Jennison's 8 oldest boy for medical
| treatment. He has severe abcesS Cd
the neck
G. j Livesay, of Galatia, who has
| located at Anadarko, Ind, Ty, res
turned to that place Friday He has
put up one building In that town, and
will Immediately commence the erec>
ton of another one.
LADIES BY calling before plants
are moved into winter quarters you
can get many choice beauties at re-
duced price. Come aud see my stock
before it is picked over. Orders for
winter blooming bulbs should also be
given now. MRS ELLA NJ. STOKE
The only dissatisfied hOrsemen we
have heard say anything against the
fair here were few running horse
grafters and 'swjpes'' who could not
find suckers enough Co enable them to
make even a grub stake. The men
with good trOtters and PAGERS were
well satisfied with the time they spent
on the Great Bend track.
If you borrow this paper, and are
pleased at something you read in it
and we know you will be-send us
81 and be pleased for a whole year
Now would not that be a good invest
ment-52 days or evenings of erjoy.
ment. besides whole lot of usefu
Information, for less than cents per
Don say you cannot afford it, for We
know you can.
Fire started from gasoline stove
in Ed. HotchkIss' living rooms, ovel
James Slinn's shoe shop on The NORTH
, side of the square about $50 MONDAY