Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-03-28


morning on . business trip. They
stayed over for the democrat and
populist conference Tuesday.
! Good, choice corn, price now 75c per
bushel. Better buy now, it will look
cheap whom harvest time comes. Also
corn. barley and wheat chops, at THE
Rock GRAIN Cos Elevator, Great
Bend, Kansas.
W. E. Hayes of the Central Market,
has leased cold storage room at the
ice plant, and their excellent meats
are now kept in cold storage for the
length OF time that it requires to make
that product most alatable.
The Sprlag term Of the @. N. c. will
go on just as though there lad not
been any change in the ownership of
the present College building. The
change to the new building will not be
made until later in the season.
REMEMBER--We will sell you the
Majestic Range (Steel, maleable) at
the peddlers' price, and give you $40. 90
worth of goods out of our stock free of
charge. Come and see US.
GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT Co.
Andrew Unruh, aged Is years. died
at his home near Dundee Thursday
the 25th, Of dropsy. Mr., Unruh was
one Of the original Mennonite colony
coming here direct from Russia in the
'7O's, and settled with them near
Dundee.
J. G.. Beardsley of the Toronto Re-
publican, was up to visit his brother,
Web Beardsley, and old friends in
Great Bend Monday. Mr.. BeardsleY
has recently purchased the Republican
and Is now shaping public matters on
his own hook.
That big sale Of Nj. Dailey's will oc~
cur Monday next, March 31st, at tie
farm II miles South and II West of
Olmitz, commencing at 10 a. m. Free
lunch will be served at the noon hour.
See the big bills for list of property
and terms of sale.
Easter services at the Congregation
al church will include service meets
ing at a. M. Easter music and ser
mon au IL a. m. and at 7:30 p. m. The
choire will render a musical program,
including sacred anthems duets and
solos and hymns for the congregation.
Come and look at our splendid line
of Cleveland, Columbia, Rambler,
Stearns and Stimulator Bicycles. We
have purchased these machines in
large quantities, at exactly right prices.
and can give you better bargains than
elsewhere. Splendid machines from
$14 up. Try US and be convinced.
Very Truly Yours,
GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT Co.
Byron W. King lectured to small
audience at the M. E. church last
Saturday night. While We did not
hear his full address. we were some
what disappointed in the lecturer.
His side filings at the small size of the
audience was below what one would
naturally look for from public lectur,
or of his standing. Then, too, he is
one of those Fasteners who cannot
grasp the Western idea. nor adapt him.
self to bis surroundings.
Frank Bahr and wife, Of up near
Albert, were down in the south part
of the state looking over the land with
a view of getting larger farm. They
returned last week, and when Frank
asked the frauline if they should sell
out their fine Barton county home and
buy down south. she clinched the
matter by saying INIT not on your
whiskers, Franz. I don't like that
country which looks as bare as
kitchen foor-Bsrton county is sair
goot."
Rev. Granville Lowther. who mar
ried one of Prof. VIM. Recess daugh'
ters here in the early days. Is Metho'
dist preacher with advanced ideas chat
are not exactly agreed to by the time
serving Methodists of today. He will
be tried on the charge of heresy, at the
N. E. conference meeting at Arkan-
sas City this week. His crime ia in
the statement that the serpent which
tempted Eve was q twoslegged one,
the same kind Of a serpent that is re~
sponsible for the downfall of too many
women Of the present day-simply q
man.
MAKR1ED-At the residence of c. G.
Morrison. Wednesday evening, March
10th, 1902, by Rev. w. L. Sutherland,