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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31
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Charters were issued today tc tic
following corDs rations;
The Vanderbilt Mining co rpaly with
offices at Kansas City and Mee-s. oFIa
The capital stock is $1,000 900 with
the following incorporators: L S.
Walters, w S. Crush A. s. Walter. j.
E. Trogdon Of Kansas City, and j. A.
Kirk and J. Wardell of Springfield,
Comanche county
The Alva Lumber company. with a
capital stock Of $4,000. The incof-
porators are: T. H. Temple, NJ. II.
Temple and r. c. Temple, all of Alva.
Notarial commissions were issued
10 the following;
sidney r. Roth of Geary. Blame
county
A. L. Hughes of cordell, washita
county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31
wlLL wArcA ouARANrINs LlNe.


Secretary Mor1ie OF the Oklahoma
Sanitary board. has detailed a deputy
cattle inspector along the line between
the Chickasaw nation and OKLAHOMA,
who viii stop the reported shipping in
OF infected cottle and cattle, which
have not been inspected, from the
Chickasaw nation where the federal
officers have commenced the collection
OF the cattle tax and which, it is re
ported is being evaded by the owners
driving the cattle into Oklahoma.
Some trouble Is being experienced near
Duncan. l. r.. with the collection Of
the cattle tax Several months ago It
was reported that cattle were being
brought into Oklahoma across Che
Chickasaw line but when cattle in
spector was sent there to Investigate
the report no violation OF the quaran-
tine law could be found
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

The territorial reunion Of the Grand
Army of the Republic will be held at
Wellston- September to I2 The
camp ground will be a natural park, in
which flows spring with an abund-
ance of water A beef will be barbe-
cued daily and the commissary will is
sue rations OF bacon, beans. hardtaclI
and coffee. Twenty side shows will
amuse visitors Among the speakers
will be Governor Ferguson. j. II.
Grant of the province of Leyte. P. y;
Thomas II. Seward of Guthrie; c. +.
Lincoln OF El Reno. J. w. Johnson. Ok
lahoma City, and T. p. Gore of Lawton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

"Two physicians had a long and
stubborn fight with an abcess on my
right lung" writes J. F. Hughes Of
Du Pont. Ca. "and gave me up. Every
body thought my time had come. AS
last resort l triei DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption. The ben
eft 1 received was striking and l was
on my feet in few days. Now I've
entirely regained my health" 1t con-
and Lung troubles. Guaranteed by
f. b. Lille and Co. Price SOC, and
81 90. Trial bottles free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

Hirst published n Daily Leader.
August IS, 1903.)
Application for Liquor License.
Territory Of Oklahoma. County a
Logan. SIS
Notice is hereby given that
j. S. Herber
has this day filed in the office Of ths
County Clerk, in and for said County.
his petition, asking that a license be
granted him TO sell at retail malts
spirituous and vinous liquors on
In Crescent township, at the town
of Crescent in said County aud Ter.
ritory.
II no protest be filed on or befora
September 3, 1908.
his petition will be granted and Il
cense issuad.
Witness my hand and the seal &c
said county Hereto affixed this
nth day Of August, 1903
CsEAL)
N. ). c. Johnson.
County cleik
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31
The Death Penalty.

A E}tle thing sometimes results In
death, Thus a mere scratch, inagnif
icant cuts or puny boils have paid ,he
death penelty II is wise 10 have
Bucklcn's Arnica salve ever handy
IrH the best salye on earth and Will
prevent fatality, when Burns, Sores
Ulcers aud Piles threaten. Only 25e
at +. 3. Lille and Co.'S drug store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31
GEORGE roRo,s SCHEME.
Wants to Erect Penitentlary Building
Near Guthrie.

George Ford, a relative of Auditor
Baxter and formerly of Oklahoma but
row of Kansas city, Mo, viii submit a
proposition to Governor Ferguson to
erect a penitentiary building near
Guthrie and to keep all Oklahoma con
victs until statehood comes and a state
penitontiary IS evected. or until such
time as the territory may see ft to
erect suitable building for convicts
in the event that statehood does not
come soom,7 Mr. Ford has had an in
terview with Governor Ferguson and
was told 10 submit his proposition in
writing. and the matter is now being
worked on by attorneys.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

The Asher Altruist, referring to the
train service to Asher. says: The ex-
press messenger on the Mudturtle
Limited between Shawnee and Asher
has arranged to carry an Incubator in
his car, buy eggs at Asher. and sell fry
ing chickens when he gets to Shaw
nee. He ought 10 make good money.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

scrofula. salt rheum, erysipelas and
other distressing eruptive diseases
yield quickly and permanently to the
cleansing purifying power Of Burdock
Blood Bitters.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

At the Brooks theatre one week
commencing Monday, August 81, when
stater's Madison sQuare Theatre Co
WIN play a series OF new PLAYS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

See our s75co and $1,000 rubber tire
bike wagons the best goods FOR the
money that was ever brought to
Guthrie. J. s. Lyon corner Division
and Oklahoma avenue
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

Are you a deputy United States
Marshal. or posseman? II 20. yoa
need day book Special printed
sorms. For sale by The Leader.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

Stater's Madison Square Theatre
Co. viii be- at the Brooks theatre one
week commencing Monday. Aug. 81.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31

Every dealer selling oil must have
tags. si.5o per thousand at Leader
otiies
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-08-31
MANAGER wANTED.-rrustworlhy

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms with
board in private family, Gentlemen
preferred. 823 N. Division.
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MONEY TO LOAN.

MONEY TO LOAN.
Atna Building and Lean Association
Of Topeka, Kas.
J. Frank Laux, Agent.
Dewey Block.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
Sunday School Convention.

The Thirty-eighth State Sunday
School Convention, will occur at
Parsons, May 1914.
The railroads offer a rate of one
fare plus fifty cents for the round trip.
Entertainment in selected homes
at not to exceed a dollar a day.
Each Sunday School in the state is
entitled to delegates and should send
at least one.
Mr.. Marion Lawrence, and DR.. B.
B. Tyler, International officers viii
be in attendance.
Col. Robert Cowden, of Dayton,
Ohio, and L. d. Allen, of Pierce City,
Missouri, will also be present.
Prof. E. O. Excel of Chicago, will
conduct the music.
Choice Kansas speakers in eaddi-
tionoto these will provide the progr am.
Informal conferences will be
numerous.
No better Sunday School bill of
fare has ever been offered to the
state.
For programs or additional in
formation address,
]. H. ENGLE, General Secretary
Abilene, Kansas.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
District 72

Still the wind blows.
Austin Lowry finished listing corn
last week.
Miss Mabel Gage took examination
last Friday.
Fred Hall visited with Jim Lowry
last Sunday.
Mr.. H. w. Ford has new tin roei
on his barn.
Jas. Drake and family visited al
Galatia the 18th.
Mr.. E. P. Gage made a trip to the
county seat, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Allen visited
Pa Drake last Sunday.
Elmer Davis expects to work fol-
G. w. Ford this summer.
Mrs. D. A. Lewis left for her home
in Oklahoma last Monday.
Jas. 'Varah Of Galatia was seen in
the valley the other evening.
Another new buggy has put its
appearance in the neighborhood.
Sam Lewis of Dorrance took dinner
with F. M. Halls one day last week
Mr.. ]. c. Lowry and family visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson last week
A few of the boys called on John
and Tom Pearson one evening last
week.
Elmer Davis and his chum attend
ed meeting at the Y. M. G. A. Sun.
day. P. M.
A large number of the people ir
this community will attend the Bible
school convention at Calvary next
Sunday.
A certain person took ride in the
moon last Sunday. 1t was new
moon and wasn't made of green
cheese either.
Mrs. H. w. Ford had a carpet-rag
sewing last Wednesday. A large
crowd was there and an enjoyable
time was had.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
A Pleasing Surprise.

Last Thursday evening Mrs. F. c..
Davis planned a pleasant surprise for
County Superintendent, c. R. Aldrich
by entertaining few of his friends at
her home on South Main Street.
When Mr.. Aldrich returned home
about nine O'Clock he was greeted by
each guest who expressed great de-
light in being privileged to help
celebrate his twenty-frst birthday.
Those present were; Misses Flor
ence Poole, Okie Robinson, Pearl
Emley, Clara Johnson Beulah Balm,
Ella Day, Messrs DIR. Mcpherson,
Sydney Morrison, Isa Johnson, DR..
Robinson, Will Lucas, Mr.. and Mrs.
Flavius Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Me
Mullen, Mr.. and Mrs. Rasor, and Mr..
and Mrs. Mel Harrison and Mrs.
Renick of Denver, Colorado.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
Clahin.
From The Clarion.

Mildred Jackson while playing one
day last week, fell off a pile of old
ties, and broke her arm.
Gerry Limbocker, manger of the
Clafin Creamery, has been laid up
the past two weeks with a very pain
full felon on his finger.
Geo. O'Bleness has sold out his
butcher shop to Mr.. Looney, and at
present the business is closed, which
leaves Ciaflin without such business.
Arrangements have been completed
for big May party to take place on
Sunday May 3rd, as an opener for the
1903 season of J.. S. DalziePs Cele-
brated Summer Resort.
Roy Evans is nursing a very sore
arm, the results of getting mixed up
with windmill one day this week.
He got caught in the gearing and the
flesh on the arm was badly lacerated,
but no bones were broken.
Under the head of ssFair Warning
Mayor Weirauch of Great Bend has
published a notice to the wet goods
dealers, that on May 1st., he will
prosecute all offenders, and also that
he viii prosecute for perjury all those
who in the course of events, may
swear falsely. The business men and
the men who pay the city's taxes are
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

THE Hutchinson News is using
about column every day in it's daily
issue, trying to show that Judge Babb
sndbbed the Democratic congression-
al convention, even going so far as to
say that he did not give their pro-
posal the dignity of a reply. If the
News man would confne himself to
the truth in a matter of this kind, he
would not be making misstatements.
Still, that isn't the kind of politics he
believes in. @
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

in favor of letting matters run as they
have heretofore, and continue to i'm
prove the city; but the Mayor With
the big name, will proceed to put out
the lights and stop other city accomo-
dations or force the people to go down
in their pockets and pay the bills. 1t
will be good thing for the neighbor-
ing towns but a little hard on the
business men of the county metropolis.
w. R. Frakes of Illinois is here on
visit with his nephew, F. NJ. Camp
bell.
E. H. RAIDER, who has been in
Indiana the past year, has returned to
Sunny Kansas.
J. A. Barth and son Leon are here
from Kansas City on a short visit
with old friends.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
EllinWoOd.
From The Leader

A boy baby was born to Mrs. Lille
Howard of this city, week ago last
Saturday morning.
Just two months and harvest will
commence What will the harvest
sbe? Read the answer in the clouds
the next six weeks.
Mrs. Frank Baer has returned from
Wisconsin and Mr.. Baer and family
have gone to housekeeping in the
property he bought last year from
VIM. Muhlhausen.
Louis Herman left Thursday even
ing for his home in Denver. In his
two years residence here, Mr.. Herman
has made many warm friends who
regret to see him leave.
L Chas. F. Clyne, democratic nomi
nee for congressman, will speak in
Ellinwood Saturday evening, May 8
All voters, regardless of party, are
invited to come out and hear him.
The new Mayor of Great Bend
elected on the 'dry' issue, has issued
a warning notice to the jointists ano
bootleggers of that town, to quit busi
ness by May /, or be prosecuted te
the full extent of the law. The notice
is SO plainly worded that even he who
runs may read. That's what the
town voted for and il seems that's
what they are going to get. The ex
pertinent of trying to absolutely stoF
the illicit sale of liquor where the sen
timent is SO equally divided on tha
question as in Great Bend, will be
watched with interest.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
Little Cheyenne Valley.

Wheat is just looking splendid in
this locality.
Professor Hal. Stickney passed
through the Valley last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Cory went to
Olmitz to church last Sunday.
"A. B. Names and family were
visiting with Underwood's on the
10Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Lewis, of Alva,
Oklahoma, were in this locality last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Boyle were
visiting H. Boyle and family last
Sunday.
F. M. Hall and sons are repairing
their pasture fence by putting in
stone posts.
Antoine Rief passed through the
Valley on the 26th, looking for some
stray calves.
Cattle are not showing up in flesh
very fast on account of the shortne SIS
of the grass.
The correspondent Of district 72 is
up in Beaver township trying to
catch beaver.
Uncle Pat Connolly is smiling; he
says his twin calves can't be beat,
they are dandies.
NJ. E Ford was in Hoisington last
Saturday evening, visiting with the
Y. M. c. A. people.
John and Fred Dundas shipped 3
car load of fat cattle the first of the
week to Kansas City,
P. II. Cory kept his cattle on his
wheat until the 25th, on account
of the shortness of the grass.
S. Gano has repaired and
straightened his fences around his
ranch in this locality, making the
section lines look much better.
Thomas Pearson has been very
busy for the last two weeks planting
corn. Tom is planting more corn
than ali the rest of the Valley put
together.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
: Hoisington
From The Dispatch.

from Ine DlspaIcn
Mrs. Kline's house, south of E. F.
Boxwell's, is nearly completed.
Jack Pilkington is having his house
in the west part of town remodeled.
T. c. Cork received a telegram
Wednesday morning announcing the
death of his motherat Marshall, III.
J. B. McCauley and family arrived
from Usage City Tuesday night. Mrs.
McCauley will open up millinery
store here.
The Barton County Fair Association
are going to begin work on the fair
earlier than ever before. Premium
lists will be printed next month.
The building of the new. school
house IS at standstill yet as no salts
factory plans have been furnished
within the limit of the appropriation.
Several of the best railroad boys
have been suspended within the last
week on account of disobeying rules.
Some of them will probably obe rein
stated.
The band has arranged to give q
grand concert and social at the opera
house on Friday evening, May 1st. A
fine Eastman Kodak will be given as
prize to the young lady selling the
greatest number of tickets. The price
of admission will be 25 cents to band
o,I cooio1
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

ACCORDING to the usual order of
events, an European war is about
due, and in fact is here-on paper.
Russia and Japan aareomaking faces
at each other over China, and Eng
land is indalging in her usual bombast
about what she will do if Russia is
not gooj. If we mistake NOT the
signs, this latest war furry will end
III. Russia doing just about as she
pleases in China, while commercial
Christendom hangs around like lot
of hungry buzzards watching for pick
ings. o
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
OUT OF TOWN $ : ss,ss.s,s: s:s,s sss: 1ss.: ss"
and Neighbohoods
District II.
Following is the report of District

Following is the report of District
II, for month ending April Oath.
Number pupils enrolled. 10
Average attendance. IA
Those not absent during the month;
Anna Bird, Frank Campbell, Clarence
Seeber, Harry Bird Elmer Bird
Marcia Seeber, John Brunnemeyer. .
Anna and Elmer Bird were not abb
sent during the entire term.
. John Brunnemeyer will begin work
ing for Mr.. Bird next week.
School closed Tuesday with a din
ner, and program in the afternoon.
Mrs. A. ]. Henry of Hoisington
visited her sister Mrs. Dave Martin,
last week.
Dave Martin returned last week
from his place southwest of Larned,
where he has been working on a we'll
for about. two weeks. =
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Seebers. of Great
Bend, visited at F. C. Seeber's last
Sunday. They also went5to Albert to
see their daughter, Mrs. Frank Butler.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
DAVID OVERMYER says

DAVID OvERNYER says "God hath
given the Kansas democrat the boon
of resignation and God has opened
the eyesight enough for them to again
make a fight for the supremacy of the
principles that Jefferson, Jackson and
Bryan fought for, and the principles
that Clyne will fight for if elected tc
congress- Herald.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
Democratic Ticket
For Congressman 7th District,
CHAS. F.CLYNE
PUBLIC SPEAKINGoDATES.

Chas. F. Clyne, the nominee for
Congress in this district, will be and
speak at the following places on the
dates and at the gime mentioned be-
low:
May 2, Saturday aftern'n Wellington.
"a, Monday afternoon Sterling.
4, Monday night Lyons. Q
5, Tuesday night Lacrosse.
6, Wednesday aftern'n Dighton
6, Wednesday night Scott City.
2, Thursday night Ness City.
8, Friday nigbt:Hoisington. .
9, Saturday afternoon CT. Bend
8, Saturday night Ellinwood,
q IL, Monday afternoon Greenburg
'' u, Tuesday night Pratt.
Z" 13, Wednesday night Kingman.
> IA, Thursday afternoon Garden
Plain.
'' IA, Thursday night St. Marks
'' Is, Friday night Wichita:
s. 16, Saturday afternoon Mt. Hope
!" 16, Saturday night Andale.
Z" IL, Monday afternoon Harper.
IS, Monday night Anthony.
49,. Tuesday night Hutchinson.
q 20, Wednesday night Ashland.
i" q, Thursday night Coldwater.
d, Friday afternoon Lake City.
@ '%23, Saturday afternoon Medicine
o q GLodge.
q OK N1oo4,, toHo-J oo,,n+,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

THERE are people who expect that
Great Bend will be forever ruined by
the policy announced by Mayor
Weirauch. While there are others
who believe that the new mayor is
going to purge the 0town of all evil
purify the atmosphere and make us
all feel like we were having a perpetu-
al Methodist Sunday School. The
extremists on both sides will be dis
appointed-the advocates of the
mayors policy more than the other
fellows. . Wait until you see how the
thing works before you condem it
The wheels may be turning an entire
ly different way from what you think
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
25, Monday Stafford county.

IT SEEMS as though even the easso-
ciated press was owned body, soul,
and breeches by the republican party.
If a. republican politician smiles, it is
duly recorded in the dispatches.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

For SALE-One 22-horse Straw
Burner Advance Engine and 1864
Advance Separator, has run go days.
Also one 16-horse Advance Straw
Burner Engine and 1864 Case Sepa-
rator, run 1 seasons. On reasonable
terms. NJ. DALEY.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Katie Murphy stopped on her way
home from Missouri in Topeka to
visit the family of F. T. Belt. She is
expected home Saturday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01
Gard Of Thanks,

We desire to thank the many kind
friends and neighbors, and especially
the Odd Fellows and Rebeccas for
their kind assistance during the illness
and death of our husband and father.
We also wish to thank all the friends
who sent the beautiful floral tributes.
Mrs. THOMAS MOORE AND CHILDREN
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

The residence of Mr.. Clancy in tn
west end is nearing completion AM
will be very nice addition to on
town.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

The Epworh League gave an ice
cream social last Friday evening at
the home of Miss Blanche Nimocks.
The evening was nuch enjoyed by
the young people who attended.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Flora A. Smith will leave next
Monday for Pittsburg, Kansas, where
she goes to represent the local lodge
at the state convention of the Degree
of Honor.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

The Item seems to have picked
Mr.. Weirauch's appointees for him
That was one guess we did not get in
on
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Wenn die leute etwas. gedruckt
haben wollen in deutch, sollen sic hier
anfragen. Wir konnen es schnell
und gut thuen.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

There will be special meeting Of
the w. o. w. next Saturday evening.
for the initiation of candidates.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Henry Weirsuch was this week
presented handsome gold watch, by
his parents.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

W.oR. Bunting had small accident
recently, from the effects of which he
walks with cane.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

County Superintendent Aldrich
made a short trip to Oklahoma, this
week, going down Friday evening"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Abe Goodwin, the right honorable
mayor of Hoisington, has the branch
run for a few DAYS.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

See notice of the meeting of County
Commissioners as board of Equal
ization, on June 1st. If you are not
satisfied with the way you are assess
ed for taxation, then is the time to
bring the matter before the Board.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

If the-cool weather continues the
coal man will have the laugh on the
ice man.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

A full attendance at the Degree OF
Honor Friday evening is desired
There will be candidates Initiated
after which, lunch will be served.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Chas. Christoph, who has been in
the restaurant business at Ellinwood
for several years, expects to open a
a first class restaurant in this city in
a few DAYS.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Do you want apiano or organ?
Hooper has 'em and sells 'em cheap.
Do not buy until you investigate.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

]. T. Stevens made a trip to Noun
Scott, Ind. Ty.; this week.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Charley Patton is doing some fine
decorating at the Lundblade & Boil
niger Store. He is finishing the
walls in alabastine and arranging Ro-
man vista decorations over the shelly
ing that sets the rooms off in elegant
shape.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-01

Monday was regular howler for
wind and dust. Tuesday and Tues
day night soaking rain, and We'd
nesday it showed. We can supply
all brands of weather in Kansas, but
most frequently the Italian brand.