Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-06-30

down In few DAYS.
The foot rail has been put in the
county treasurer's Office, and every
thing in THERE'S now complete, ex-
cePt the filing cabinets.
Judge Joshua Clayton arrived from
Topeka, Thursday evening. to visit
with Great Bend relatives for while.
He is in very fair health for one of
his age.
f. T. Belt came up from Topeka
the first of the week to look after his
wheat harvest. He is in town today,
and says on the west side there will
be over a good half crop.
DR.. G. A. Eichorn, the United
States veterinary who has been in the
city for some time, will likely make
this point his headquarters. He will
leave shortly for a trip to Europe.
w. Torrey left Thursday evening
for Topeka to attend the probate
judges state association meeting.
From there he will join his wife who
is visiting at Horton, and will return
home Monday. Miss Griffith is in
charge of the Office during his alb
senee.
The north and south road PROPOSE
ton is to be re-incorperated with
larger capital stock. Papers for this
reason are being drawn up by the at
torneys. There is no doubt but what
they are sincere in their statements
to the people concerning their objects,
as they are spending about $500 per
week i'll making their serveyS, and are
not asking any help in which to do it.
In Hutchinson Friday we met Jake
Baker, Geo. Gano, the Brocker boys
and their wives, Fred Dawley, Wilbur
Hamilton, Mrs. Mary Brown, and
sister, Miss Betty Wesley, ]. T. Ken
dali, T. H. Woolsey, d. E. Benedict
and daughter, Mrs. Ike Jones, Ed
Traylor, and many other Great Bend
people, who seem to be enjoying lie
and prospecting, and who all desire to
be remembered to Great Bend friends.
In an interview with Mr.. John B.
Baker of the State Live Stock Sail
tary Commission, who is here
couple of days this week, Mr.. Baker
says that the Barton county stock
men who have affected cattle are
falling in with the suggestions OF DR..
Eichorn, the Government Inspector,
and if the good work is kept up there
will be no trouble with the handling
of Barton county stock.
M. B. Fits ard son Leverette
stated overland for Minneapolis
Sunday morning. Mrs. Fits expects
to leave Tuesday morning. Our fire.
quently expressed regrets at the de
parture of this family from our midst
can only be reiterated at this time,
and we might ada that they will I'M
doubleday be back, and that WIS they
get ready to come back they are en-
titled TO admission without card
or knocking.
Roger Lee, the good natured
"Devil" of this establishment, will be
rich some day if he keeps up his pres
ent lick. About two months ago he
was presented with slvin ssb ankun-
der condition that he put half his
weekly earnings in the same. Satur-
day be brought the bank up and
made deposit, and the amount he
had showed that he had kept his
agreement, and now he has bank &C
count. There are great many
youngsters around town who could 90
likewise if they would.
w. H. Tamplin, one of the old
timers in the engine service of the
Santa Fe, has handed in his resigna-
ton and IS moving to Turon. Mr..
Tamplin and family have in different
times resided in Great Bend. He has
had, nearly all the time for the last
IA years, a run out of Great Bend
but having reached the age when he
thought he was entitled 10 some rest,
and having plenty of business to keep