Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-05-15

Pretty near a frost again, last Mon
day night.
FARM For SALE-Enquire of VIM !.
M. Gage, Great Bend.
Fred and Bert Sickle were Film
woodites in the city last Friday
Geo. Mitchell and 7. C. Cork were
over from Hoisington last Friday
]. S. Winget of Albert made the
DEMOCRAT force a social call, Satur-
day.
FOR SALE:-A good second .
hand Hodge Header. Inquire
James'W. Cox.
eff you know any poot leggers
already yet 1 would be glad if YOU
would told me-
For SALE-5O good, new canvas
cots, used only during convention, at
so cents each. HOTEL GREENE.
The High School coamencements
exercises will be at the opera house
one week from to-night-May 22d.
Oranges, Oranges, Oranges, the
best in the market, the finest in the
land, and cheap. See the Crescent.
See the Hooper Drug Company be-
fore you buy musical instrument of
any kind. The prices are right and
the goods guaranteed.
P.D. Lamoreux, of St. John, for
merly printer on the DEMOCRAT
force, is here for few weeks to work
in the Item Office.
For SALE, 200 bushels Milo Maize
better than Kaffir corn or surehum
for feed. Call on Geo. H. Taylor, 10
miles south west of Great Bend.
The St. Mary's commencement ex-
ercises. will be held at the opera house, 3
this city, Thursday evening, MAY 2sth.
See program elsewhere in this issue
of the DEMOCRAT.
The registration books close this
Friday-evening. If you did not
register for the spring election, regis
ter now so you can vote for Chas. F.
Clyne for Congress on the 26th:
Agents, either sex, large profits, G
catalogue and terms free. Egg Sep
arator. 10 cts silver.
AGENTS SUPPLY Co..
Is Jefferson ST., GAINESVILLE, Wis.
The wet weather-or something
worse-played sad havoc with the .
telephone system the fist of the
week, and hellos were few and far
between.
Mrs. Stoke will have Cape Jassa-
mine buds for Decoration day. All
orders in before May 23rd, filled at a
reduction Prices furnished on guam
titles. Can fill orders after May 18th.
Mrs. Isaac Briggs and two daugh-
tiers, Mary and Zelma, and Mrs. Love
ly, sisters of NJ. Giddens of west of.
town, came in from Quincy, Illinois
Wednesday of last week to visit for a
few weeks with their relatives here.
Naturalization by a young
man as bookkeeper, or any kind of I
office work Have had some
experience, thoroughly understand
bookkeeping and can give the best of
references. Address Lock Box 10z,
Great Bend, Kansas.
The baccalaureate sermon, for the
1908 graduating class of the Great
Bend High School will be delivered
Sunday evening. May 18th, at the
Methodist church, by Rev Jolly.
The Class Address, by Ex-State .Su-
perintendent Frank Nelson, will be
delivered at the opera house on Friday
evening, the 22d.
A couple of gentlemen representing
German capital were out last week,
by the Stillwelle people,
looking over the proposed lake size.
IF they think it can be made a $50"
they are ready to put up the dough. %.
And to that proposition no one will
object, SO long as the farmers get
paid for the lands to be flooded.
The Great Bend Grays met ahe
Convent Colts on the Hood base ball
grounds in deadly battle, on. Saturday
and the Colts were beaten Ii to TO-
Batteries-Grays, Fred Merritt, C,
Dan Banta, Ed Riddle, Arthur Griffith
and Earl O'Brien Ps.; Colts, Louis
C., Sylvester Cerrigan and
Calvin Ewalf, Ps. The Colts are not