Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-09-26

of the DEMOCRAT You will want to
lay it away for future reference
| L P Aber is banding the Rowell
& Stevens string of horses at Newton
this week, ElDurado next week, and
Winfield the week following that.
IAN Atchison husband lowered at
death door so long his wife remarked
tha' she supposed he was having his
usual trouble in finding the key hole.'
A. r. Curri will nod sale of stock
and farm implements. on section So
IN Clarence township. miles due
west of Great Bend on Tuesday.
Sept 3Oth
Be sure and hear Csclone Davis,
Saturday, Oct 18th at 2:30 II will
be speech you will talk about for
| the next year. Remember. Saturday,
Oct. 18th. at 2-30 p M.
On Wednesday evening George Dunn
| while working at the Moses Bros.
Mil. got a foot caught in the convey
or machinery aud his ankle was badly
wrenched and lacerated.
Clarence township democrat and
peoples party caucus 10 nominate
| township officers. Friday evening, the
26sh. at Dist. No. 40 Also speaking
by the county candidates.
The Hoosier Daisy company
| played to a good audience in Great
Bend opera house. Wednesday night.
The company gives one of the cleaDest
shows that come to this town
Query: Wonder if President Roose-
Welt did not abandon his proposed
| visit to Kansas for fear that game leg
would be pulled more than was
good for it by the Kansas republicans?
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ.
E: church gave very pleasing and
profitable social at The home of Mrs.
Nimocks. last Friday evening. The
| 'Sunbonnet Driil'' was the hit of the
| evening.
John Saathoff has moved to Pawnee
county. near LarDed. Wonder if Clerk
Whitney will be as successful as Clerk
Lutschg was in getting John to pay
his honest share of personal property
:aXtsp
Mrs Alb. Weiss accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs Meta L,chesky.
left the first Of the week on visit of
several weeks duration with friends
aud relatives at Omaha, Neb., and
Kansas City Mo
A sister of Mrs j r Baker died
at Der home III IDla Kansas She
MAS formerly Miss Pet CAM, Of Paw
nee Rock, and has many atqnain: ances
in this county Mrs Baker attended
the funeral, returning home Wednes
day.
William Null was down from
Pawnee Rock, Saturday. He says
most far mcrs in bis locality have been
waiting for more rain before commenc
ing wheat drilling. but that drilling
commenced pretty generally this
| week.
The Double Seven" met with Mr.
and Mrs. L G. Breeder, last Friday
evening. to celebrate Mrs Breeden's
thribbe seventh birthday. Baked
| fish and sweet cider. with music, cards
and other games. made tue evening
| lively one.
John komarck was in Town Thurs~
10
the road bosses between here and
Elm wood apparently have no eoncep-
ton of their duties, else they would
do few hours needed work on
road 80 generally travelled.
V. Kramer was in from near Du
buque, Monday. He says he has bad
much trouble from hunters leaving his
fences open. He says he has no OBJ.
lection to their driving through bis
past ure, but he thinks they should be
gentlemanly enough to close the gaps
and not let his stock out.
] z. Bryant, who in the early days
was a resident of the east part OF the
county. but of late years living at
Hutchinson. DIT d at the home OF his
son at Ellin wood Sunday the 2lst
He was a Union Veteran. and about SO
years of age The remains were taken
| to Hutchinson for burial
| The Mrs. Holloway mentioned last
week as having sustained stroke of
paralysis WAS not Mrs Armstrong;