Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-04-03

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recent sick spell.
Especial attention is called to the
change in the D. C. Glissman
Threshing Machine ad this week.
Ed Mcdonald, of the north side of
Stafford county, cashed in on the
DEMOCRAT Monday, to 1904.
Peter Kingston was down from
near Willard, Monday, and called on
the DEMOCRAT.
Phil Tracy, formerly of this city, is
now working as ticket clerk for the
{. r. l. & P. Ry. at Denver, Colo.
Elmer Dale has moved onto the
old Dickson & Shore farm in South
Bend township.
For SALE-Millet, Milo Maize
and Seed Barley. See ]. T. Stevens,
at the barn.
A. H. Clancy has bought lots and
will erect neat residence just west
of Judge Coles residence, college
addition.
]. B. McCauley, formerly of
Hoisington, but now of Usage City,
was up to Barton county last week on
business.
Hutchinson and return on sale
April 9th, final limit April Eth. The
Albert Thomas Orchestra, rate S2.10.
Santa Fe.
Dodge City and return on sale
April I, 8, and 9th. final limit April
IL, Democratic Congressional Con-
vention, rate 1886. Santa Fe.
Judge L. c. Breeder is able to be
down town again, but he is still a
little wobbly after a week or more. in
bed.
o. L. Cullison, representing the
Wichita Daily Beacon, is here report
ing the convention for his paper and
getting acquainted with the Barton
county democrats.
DIR. F. P. Dunn made trip down
into Oklahoma last week, returning
Thursday. He attended his little
neice, Dunn Wilkinson's daughter,
who was quite i'll. But he left her
better.
Don't forget the Arthur Curry sale,
A. miles north of town, on next
Thursday, the 9th. Tom Dennis
(its Tom, remember, not "Dick'')
will be the auctioneer.. See bills for
particulars.
Clahin's s'Citizen's Ticket is as
follows: For Mayor, J. F. Evans;
for Police Judge, G. P. Weltmer; for
Councilmen, o. B. Looney, John
Weltmer, H. E. Hill, VIM. Chatter
and D. L. Roahen.
Every business man in Great Bend
should have an ad in the Easter
Edition of the DEMOCRAT Besides
the regular edition we shall send out
a large number of sample copies, and
many of the papers will be sent all
over the United States. You can
help your town and county by help
ing us make paper that shows the
enterprise of our people.
The Barton county delegates,
selected last Saturday, to the con-
gressional convention in session here
this week, are: c. A. Swartz, G. L.
Chapman, Frank Willard, J. w. A.
Cooke, w. H. Chatter, B. H.
Bowman, Joe Degen and F. V.
Russell. This list of delegates would
indicate that, SO far as the congress
sional convention is concerned, the
Register push has hogged it over
the Tribune" push good and plenty.
Last Thursday evening the Royal
or the ladies thereof, |
prepared a supper for the members |
and their families, in their hall over
the DEMOCRAT Office, which was
greatly enjoyed by all who attended.
The ladies also took that occasion to
present to Mrs. F. H. Miller an
elegant, gold embossed emblematic |
pin as a token of their appreciation
of the untiring efforts of Mrs. Miller
in behalf of the lodge. The Royal |
Neighbors is an auxiliary to the NJ.
w. A., and the work is fine. The
ladies carry insurance in the Royal |
Neighbors, the same as the gentle
men do In the Woodmen. The Great
Bend camp is growing. but ought to
do 50 more rapidly.