Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1903-02-27

Wallace. photographer, for short
time only, will make the greatest re.
ductlon on high grade photos ever
made in Great Bend.
WIN. Schwier. manager of the Lar.
ned creamery. stopped off in Great
Bend Wednesday. on his way home
from Bison.
Dave Harris and wife have agreed 10
quit trottibg in double harness, and
have divided mp. their property and
separated.
Marriage license was issued yester-
day to Henry Albert Uffmann- of Ell
linwood, and Hedwig E. Frank, of
Bnshton. Kas.
a wet snow. melting almost as soon
as it sturck the ground, fell in f.s
aud starts during Wednesday and
Wednesday night.
Ellis Z. Wright. and Edith NJ. Wood
ruff. both of Seward, were married at
the brides home on Monday by Rev.
Michal Moorhead.
Rev. B. Franklin, pastor of the A.
IA e. church, and Effie Tilford of
hutchinson, were married at the lat.
ter place, Wednesday
There is. some difference of opinion
among the farmers as to whether or
not the late severe freezing has i'm,
Jured the wheat. Tue majority say
not
AS we go to. press Thursday. after
noon, the 10th, the entire county is
covered with. about four inches Of
snow, wet and heavy, and It is still
falling,
Franz Haberman called last Thurs.
day to tell US that be- could not keep
nouse satisfactorily any longer withs
out the DEMOCRAT. and SO got on our
list in proper shape.
Billy Edwards, fromerly a promi-
nent politician at Larned, but now
one of the Orient r R. promoters,
was in town, Tuesday. interested in
the Cheyenne lake case.
Mrs. Geo. Moses and Mrs. Breeder
will entertain the ladies next We'd
nesday afternoon, March 4ih. at the
residence of Mrs. Geo. Moses. For
Congregational church
Wanted-Two young men to travel
and solicit business. Experience not
necessary. Reference required. Ex-
penses advanced. For further infer
nation, write B A Gillaspy, Topeka,
Kansas. General delivery.
The case against D. o. Gray, in
Justice Jennison's court here this
week. resulted in Jury verdict of
$50 and costs against Gray. We
understand the case. will be appealed
to the district court,
= G. s. Allison was all through the
gas and Oil fields about Chanute, last
week, and took down enough pointers
to convince him that we can get gas
and oil. and possibly coal, at Great
Bend if We put the drills down in the
oeighborhood of 1000 feet, He is very
enthusiastic on the subject.
Ed Mahaney who has been superin,
tendent of some copper mines up in
Wisconsin for the last year or more,
arrived if Great Bend: the first of the
week Ed will visit here for a month
or SO, then. go up into Washington
state to do some prospecting in the
interests of his company. He has
been visiting. his mother and. other
relatives ia Topeka the past week.
/. Capt. w. 81 Brown left the first
of the week, for Sunny Dale, Wash
ington, where be will make his home
with his son. G. Il, for while
from Seattle. Capt. Brown promises
to post Us on the doiRgs OF the
formerly from Barton. people,. tof
which there is quite .'sprinkiin"
around Seatt1e.f
DIED About 9 a M, Tuesday
morning, Feb "a. 1903 Teresa Inez.
youngest daughter of Ben aud Minnie
McMulleD, aged months and 2weeks,
of lung trouble. The little suff- rer
made noble fight for life, but the
death angel at last swept away to tie
brighter beyond with the infant soul.
Funeral services were held Wednesday