Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-15

a building 10 conform with the FIRE
ordinances.
The attention of our readers is
called to The vehicle advertisement
of L. P. Kern! the Dundee merchant.
He is going after your business in the
proper manner.
The tall grass and weeds around
the school grounds should be moved
down. Heavy dews these nights will
make the high grass unpleasant for
little ones 10 get around.
Peter Brack was down from
Olmitz The first of the week. He re
ports no rain there Monday night,
but the ground in good shape for
seeding.
Had you noticed the number of
"bay windows" Great Bend men have
been building on during the last year
or So? And we don't think the lid"
being off had anything to do with
these additions either.
When will they begin breaking
ground for the new road? We cannot
say. But operations will begin soon, as
the road lis to be completed from
Great Bend to Medicine Lodge within
eighteen months.
c. L.sCrow pulled off a successful
sale Tuesday, all his stuff going at
good prices. Mr.. Crow and family
will leave this week for Covina,
California, and will make their future
home in that country.
Chas. Armstrong, Of Anthony, pas.
Sed through the CITY Tuesday night
on his way to the Pacific coast. He
said he was going 10 look around
there a bit, but was not certain about
locating in that country.
Are you member of the Com.
merclal club? II not, becomea men,
Der; and II you are, or after you be-
come a member, turn out to the busi
ness meetings and let US put forth an
effort to get some Of the many indus
tries seeking locations, located at
Great Bend.
The young men and women of this
and nelgbboring counties who con-
template taking a business college
course the coming winter should not
forget the Great Bend Business Col.
lege. Ii is an up TO the date institution
and well worth the patronage of all.
Rogers lament; "I'll soon be back
in school again, vacations almost
past; | can't see what makes summer
time Slipe by so dinged fast. Ii only
seems about a week since school let
out in May, an now its bout to start
agaln-doggone it, anyway
H. E. Nordman died at his home
In Bison Tuesday. after brief illness
from some throat trouble, the exact
nature Of which We were unable 10
learn. He was candidate for coun.
ty clerk on the popuist ticket four
years ago ard Was well known over
the Couuty.-LaCrosse Chieftain.
From reports received at this Office
over the different telephone lines it is
learned that the rains of Tuesday and
Wednesday nights we're general over
the entire county and the fall is eSu
mated to have been at least two
inches, which is be heaviest for Der
haps SIX weeks.-Larned Chrome. |
scope.
The three year o d child of Christ
Hammer fell through the open space
between the sidewalk and one Of the
east side windows Of Lundblade &
Bollnger's store this morning break.
ing two teeth and otherwise being
bruised up. Steps were taken BY the |
hrm Immediately TO prevent future
accidents.
J. B. Miller, J. E McQuillen and
Bert Swift attended the State Fair at
Pueblo, before returning from. Colo
RADIO. Jake brought back head Of |
seven headed wheat, raised by U. S. |
Pierce on the California mesa, Mon.
uose county, Colo. The head weighs