Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-05-16

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Elgie Mecklem was down from Hell
zer Friday.
See Decoration Day program in
| this DEMOCRAT.
An aIl-day shoot. by the Hoisington
Gun Club. May 30th.
The Clsfiin city schools closed this
| week, with picnic at Dalziel's grove
Ed. Sterling. of Heizer. accompanied
his father home to Pittsburg, Kansas,
last Thursday.
Tomorrow-the 17th-ought to be q
big day Ia town; three county conven,
tions to be in session.
Dr.. E. E Morrison attended a meets
ing Of the State Medical Association
at Lawrence last week.
Professors Warren Baker aud Frank
Ewing have been engaged by the
school board for another year.
| Wheat that will go 20 bushels to
the acre this year will be the excep
tloa-not the rule by about Is bushels,
Delegates to the convention to
morrow can't find better place to
eat than at Wilson's AL A restau-
rant.
@ G. Reeder, OF Clarence, was in to
the Blind Boone concert Thursday last
Charlie never misses any musical
| treat.
| Perry Powers is the city marshall of
Clafiin. He wants to take on all his
Powers when the harvest gangs begin
to gather in.
See Krum s. Mohn at the Blue
Front shop, east side of the square,
for first class blacksmithing, wood
work and horse shoeing.l
Frank Frey was badly cut in the
wrist, last Thursday, by bottle of
soda pop, in Deans factory, blowing
up and the glass cutting him.
Blue Front Blacksmith shop. All
work guaranteed first class Horse
shos ing speciality.
KRUM & MoHN.
.. G. Bird and wife were in town
| Fritay. Dan Can see more with one
eys than anyone else can with two,
unless they look in a looking glass.
| "John" Wilcox ia jubilant. a son
aud heir was born to him last Friday
night, and when he comes down street
nowadays he only touches the high
| places.
Earl Wilson has gone to Enterprise,
Kansas, to take charge of the Western
Union Telegraph station there. as
operator. Earrs friends wish him
| SUCCESS.
Eliinwood ball team won the first
game played this season, over the
Hoisingtou Colts. at Ellin wood last
sunday. the score was: Ellinwood
IL, Hoisington 6.
On Thursday afternoon, the 6th,
PROBATE Judge Fsder tied the matri,
moniaI knot for Edward Kaiser and
Edna IL. Fasrbraeh, two young people
OF lear EilInWood.
". c, Bsrtholf has sold his barber
shop to George Duncan. Mr.. Duncan
nas been With Ferger s. Besrdsley for
some time past. The DEMOCRAT
wishes him success.
"sShoe the horse, aud shoe the
mare, - don t let 'em ruin their feet by
going bare. Krum and Mohn of the
Blue Front, east of the square, will
do your work, and do it with care.
CD. Spaugh aud wife have arrived
from North Carolina, and Will make
Great Bend their home. Mrs Spaugh
is the daughter of G. A. Weltmer, and
Mr. Spaugh will be eonnectad with
Our Grocery"
knowing that | have in my black
EcEcuoIou StdlioA, no OotOuoi, q
draft horse whose get cannot be beaten,
and whose colts will prove just what
The farmers of Barton county want, /
will give premium of $50.0 90 cash to
the owner of the best colt of .Col :
onel's' get shown at the Barton Couu-
ty Fair In 1903. the judging TO be by
and under the rules of the Fair Asso-
citation. JACOB ALEFS.
| Leo Sahaeso- l. =ooo;,k - ;r.-