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The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
For Government owner.hip.

Senator Patterson will deliver, to-day. a
carefully prepared speech in favor Of the
government ownership Of railroads. It
Will probably be the Colorado statesman's
valedictory as his term in the Senate ex-
pires next week, and he is TO be succeeded
by the plethoric Guggenheim. It is
believed that Mr.. Patterson is the only
Democrat In the Senate who is in agree
ment with William Jennings Bryan on the
government ownership question. For
years he has been strongly leaning 20 this
view and Il IS considered not improba bic
that it was he who first set Mr. Bryan
mind to working along that line He and
the Nebraskan are warm friends. and are
in thorough accord on nearly all OF The
issues that are stirring the popular mind
to something ike ferment
Mr.. Patterson is a great power in Colo
RADIO Democratic politics. lie is the
owner and editor OF the two most widely
circulated daily newspapers in that State,
and Il is not doubted that IL Mir. Bryan
insists upon precipitating the government
ownership question into the next national
convention Colorado viii send Il deiega-
ton favorable TO the proposition
Il is expected that Mr.. Patterson s
speech will attract a large crowd % tho
Senate to-day. as il is probable that IL
tions from both sides of the chamber
The ownership question has never been
discussed publicly IN the Senate.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
Thc Ancient form.

you refuse TO sign those papyri?"
ct do"
Bif!
Verify, the drama is exceeding old.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

suppose Harry Lehr had appeared ia
q white dress suit, instead OF Mark
Twain2" asks the Milwaukee Sentinel
Now why will some newspapers ask such
questions.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
A. Last.

Ssh! Be silent as the dead!
Let nothing fall.
Hartman will now, tbs said,
Tell a-l-li
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

And now Mexican 'greasers" are ac-
cused OF shooting up Brownsville. This
Brownsville business seems 10 be a pretty
slippery prnnosItiOn.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Says Gen. del Castillo, L feel contempt
every time 1 see an American" Better
not display too much familiarity. senior.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

81 do not know q thing saws Mr..
Thomas Edison. Some one shouiC intro
duce Mr. Edison 10 Harry Lehr.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Only one more day until the advent Of
spring and II is TO be hoped that Gen
teel Annie viii act the perfect lady.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

NC are not exactly sure about it, and
We do not state it as a fact. but We more
than half way suspect that Mr.. p Bige-
low is a ''mollycOddle"
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Attorney Jerome demands that Mrs.
Evelyn Nesbit Thsw identify her pictures.
Does Mr.. Jerome want to run her crazy,
too?
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Mr.. Poultney Bigelow insists that he
walked across that alleged lake at Pan
anna without getting his feet wet. This
comedies with Mr.. Rooseyelt's theory that
he gum-shoed it across.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Since the money is being handed out in
go. coo, 90 punches these days. the congre-
CATION will kindly wait until something
more pleasant than tainted money" may
be dug up as a suitable term for desig-
mating IT,
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

A scientist declares that deep and seri-
Gus thinking causes disease. This need
rot, necessarily. alarm Congressman,
however.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
Theatrical hard Luck.

My husband amt sent me but $40 In
six weeks" complained Mrs. Hamlet Fatt.
Pm worse off than YOU" responded
Mrs. Yoriek Hamm. My husband amt
sent me nothing but the route. ="
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

A man has donated s. 10 the conscience
fund in Philadelphia; which is but an
additional evidence of the unparalleled
prosperity of the times
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Nelson w Aldrich continues to be
managing editor of the United States
Senate" says the Nashville American.
Mr. Tillman is understood to have given
UP editing the comic supplement
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Frederick Warde SAYS women should
talk more and longer" Impossible!
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

"Airships will make the trip to Europe
in five hours"
speed the day"
''Why?'
'Parson Roosevelt and Parson Hohen-
zollern can exchange pulpits then"
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

tt should also be kept in mind that
Senator Guggenheim not only began life
barefooted, but without a cent in his
pocket
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

It's great to be President says the
Cleveland Leader. It is-of the steenth
ward debating society; beyond that We
cannot say.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Emil Paur says 'SalOme'' is too good for
New York However. he should not judge
New York by the present reigning sensa-
ffgn
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Face the future with new courage,
Weep no more the buried past.
Don't succumb 10 great mlsfortunes,
Tho they strike you thick and fast
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

swear not at ALL advises the Port
land Oregonian. We DO not propose to
after March 4.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
IL

Love your work, and as you do IL
Never wish that IL were done,
For by him who longest wooes her
Is Dame Fortune soonest won.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Among other things. the Thermometer
certainly has its ups and downs these
DAYS
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
A Light Extinguished.

4 ItE ht Exiting utAhen.
Where IS Upton.
Sinclair now?
Lost completely
Well, 1 VOW
That's the way with
Cheap rcnown,
Won by knocking
Packingtown.
4 Futile Guest.
Hurry,
Worry,
Thus we 50,
Telling,
MOiHnE.
Blow for blow.
Raging.
Aging,
Speeding fast.
Shining.
~ lilblNH
At the last.
Rapid,
Eapid
Pace We set
Tainted.
Painted
Gauds We get.
Signing,
Dying.
Maybe fame.
Dust TO
DuSt-sO
Ends the game.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
ADRIFT WITH THE TINES.
From the Birmingham Age-Hcrsld
Climbing Upward.

Learn TO lose and keep on trying
That's the secret of success.
Bear up bravely, tho you stumble,
Look ahead when sorToWs press.
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27

Mr.. E. F. BIodgett, postmaster Of At
lanta. Ca, IS at the Raleigh. Il am Re
publican" said Mr.. Blodgett, and there
fore have no business meddling with DEM
ocratic affairs, bat I noticed an editorial
in The Washington Herald in regard 10
the nomination OF a Southern man for
President that struck me as eminently
sensible.
1T seems that as the bulk OF the De-
mOcracy is in the South. the candidate
might appropriately come from Dixie In
that event the party could go farther and
fare worse than 10 name our vigorous
governor-elect, Hon. HOke Smith. Mr.
Smith IS big enough for the Presidential
Office. and 1t would not surprise me if his
friends created for him boom OF large
proportions
The Washington herald., 1907-02-27
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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22

The. Bon Ton confectionery is
now in the hands OF its new
owners, VINO took. charge a few
days.ago. Mr.. and and Mrs. I'D
Poehler, who. bave... been. proprie.
tors there. for many years, were
succeeded by Clarence Chapman
and Robert Schermerhoru. The
new owners have taken charge
energetically,- and |. propose Ia
make this popular bakery and
confectionery even more popular
with Hutchinson people. They
will..keep the high quality Of the
product and the efficient servic,
which. has made the Bon Ton q
leading house in its line for many
wears. Both MIR. SchermerhorI
aud Mr.. Chapman have grown VI
ins Hutchinson, and are vel
kuown.here. There friends will
be,glad to see the young mel
make a.ssuccess..of their..new vent.
ure. Hutchinson Independent.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22
ONLY One BEST"
Great Bend People Give Credit Where
Credit Is Due.

People of Great Bend who suffer
with sick Xxi dneys and bad backs
want kidney remedy that can be de-
pended upon. The best is Doan's
Kidney Pills, medicine for the kid
neys only. made from pure cots and
herbs, and the only one that is back
ed by cures in Great Bend. Here's
Great Bend testimony.
Isom Wright, living at 11O5 Stone
ST., Great Bend, Kansas, says: 81
had a constant SorneSS in m, back
and hips which greatly inconvenience.
ed me when | would uy 10 Stoop or
or when Strengthened up after stoop.
ing. A friend aoviced me to Try
noan's. Kidney Pill, so | went to the
A. and A. Drug Store and got a box
| have,,not had a bit Of Trouble since
| used these pills md am feeling fine
| know several parties in the country
who have been greatly benefited by
this wonderful medicine and it give.
pleasure to endorse il amongst IN,
acquaintance.
Forsasale by all dealers. Price 81
cents FoSer.Miburn Co.. Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doans-
take no ether.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22
has called Tor them.

has called Tor tnem.-
"Who?"
Red Slavin."
The curl" said Hampton. 'Treck.
on there is a bad half-hour waiting for
those two fellows. What was ii that
Murphy said?"
That he knew the girls real
name"
Was that all?"
yes; tried to discover his mean.
ing, but the fellow became suspi.
cious and shut up like a clam. Is
there anything in it?"
Hampton ignored the question.
Lieut.. Brant," he said, 81 am glad
We have had this talk together, and
exceedingly sorry that my duty has
compelled me to say what | have said.
Some time. however, you will sincere
ly thank me for it, and rejoice that
YOU escaped so easily. | knew your
father once, and | should like now
to part on friendly relations with his
son."
He held out his hand, and scarcely
knowing why he did so, Brant placed
his own within its gra7Y, and as the
eyes Of the two men met, there was a
consciousness Of sympathy between
them.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22

plicit," he acknowledged at last. 81
ask pardon for my unwarranted intru.
sion"
At the door he paused and glanced
back toward that motionless figure yet
standing with one hand grasping the
back of the chair.
Before | 90, permit me to ask a
single question" he said, frankly. 81
was a friend of old Ben ellis, and
he was friend of my father before
me- Have you any reason to suspect
that he was not Nadia ellis father?"
Hampton took one hasty step for.
ward. What do you mean?" he ex.
claimed fiercely, his eyes two Goals Of
fire.
Brant felt that the others display Of
irritation gave him an unexpected ad.
vantage.
Nothing that need awaken anger,
l am sure. Something caused me to
harbor the suspicion, and | naturally
supposed you would know shout It.
Indeed, | wondered II some such
knowledge might not account for your
very deep interest in keeping her 20
entirely to yourself"
Hampton's fingers twitched In q
nervousness altogether unusual to the
man, yet when he spoke his voice was
like steel. Your suspicious are high
ly interesting, and your cowardly In
situations base. However, If, as
suppose, your purpose is to provoke
a quarrel, you will find me quite ready
to accommodate you"
An instant they stood thus, eye 10
eye. Suddenly Brant's memory veer
ed to the girl whose name would be
smirched by any blow struck between
them, and he forced back the hasty
retort burning upon his lips.
You may be, Mr. Hampton" b
said, standing like a statue, his bacl
to the door, but l am not AS you
say, fighting is my trade. yet | have
never sought personal quarrel. No
Is there any cause here, as my onl!
purpose in asking the question wa.
to forewarn you, and her through
you, that such suggestion had beel
openly made in my hearing. I pre-
sumo it was lie, and wished to b.
able to brand ii So"
by whom"
"a fellow known as Silent Murphy
government scout"
Il have heard Of him. Where
he?"
He claimed to be here waiting Of
ders from Custer. He had camp u
the creek two days ago, but is keeI
ing well out Of sight for some reason
kilograms have been received 70
him at the Office, but another ma
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22
ELLINWOOD
Leader.

Leader. Nov. II
A fine boy was, born to Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Buschmann. last
FRIDAY morning.
Walter Herold and wife of
Route No. 2, are the happy par
ents of a ten pound boy. born. last
Saturday morning.
John and Geo. Wagner have
sold their residence in the north.
west part of town to Adam
Demerath. Consideration $1,000.
Albert }. Stoltz came in from
the Pacific coast early this morn
ing. He tells US that the report
of his recent marriage is a mis-
take. an4 that he is still enjoying
single blesse1ness. s,1Sso
Mary Wendell. of route No. l.,
ran needle into her knee Mon.
day and was taken to the hospital
at Great Bend where an operation
was performed to remove it.
She is now in this city at the
home of Mrs. Theo. lten and
getting along fairly well.
J. W. Hinderliter has received
word from Mendoza, ILL.,. that
Thomas Scott. father of Harvey
Scott. passed away. in that city,
Saturday night, November 9, at
9 40 o'clock. The old gentleman
lived with his son on the farm
northeast of Ellinwood some
year; ago. and is we'll remembered
by our people. Harvey and his
family have the sincere sympathy
of all in their sorrow.
The golden wedding annlver-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Klein
of the north side, on Tuesday Of
this week. was a most notable
affair. A number of children
from a distance we're here. and
the worthy old couple was sur
rounded by their children, grand
children and great grand children.
At noon a picture was taken of
the numerous group. representing
four generations. An elegant
feast was served, and the folks
Iwere showered with congratula.
Itions. The auspicious event
concluded with dance for the
young folks. The Leader extends
congratulations and wishes Uncle
Jake and his good wife many
more happy anniversaries.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22

you out on the desert. It came to
me from her own l.Ts and was total
surprise. She revealed her identity
in order to justify her proposed clan
destine meeting with you
"And hence you request this pleas
ant conference" broke in Hampton,
cooily, ITO inform ne. from your calm
eminence of 7es7ectability, that was
no fit COM aqion for such a young and
innocent person. ard TO warn me that
you were prepared to act as her pro
tector."
Brant slightly inclined his head
Il may have had something Of that
nature in my mind"
well, Lieut.. Brant," and the older
man rose to his feet, his eyes still
smiling, some might be impolite
enough to say that It was the con-
ception of cad, but whatever it was,
the tables have Unexpectedly turned
Without further reference to my own
personal interests in the young lady,
which are, however, considerable,
there remain other weighty reasons
that | am not at liberty TO discuss,
which make it simply impossible for
you to sustain any relationship to
Miss ellis other than that Of ordinary
social friendship"
"You-you claim the right"
81 distinctly claim the right, for
the reason that | possess the right, and
no one has ever yet known me to
relinquish a hold once fairly gained.
Lieut.. Brant, if | am any Judge OF
faces, you are fighting man by ma.
ture as well as profession, but there
Is no opportunity for your doing any
fighting here. This matter is ire
vocably settled-Naida ellis is not
for you"
Brant was breathing hard DO you
mean to insinuate that there is an un
Outstanding, an engagement between
you?" he faltered, scarcely knowing
how best to resent such utterance.
you may place your own construc
ton upon what l have said" was the
quiet answer. "The special relation!
existing between Miss ellis and my
! self chance to be no business Of yours
However, will consent to say this
l do enjoy a relationship to her tina
gives me complete authority to sa.
what | have said to you. | regret hay
ing been obliged by your persistenc,
to speak with such plainness, but thi
Knowledge should prove sufficient t
control the actions of a gentleman.
For a moment the soldier did no
answer, his emotions far too strong t
permit of calm utterance, his lip
tightly shut. He felt utterly defea
ed. Your language is sufficiently e.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22
BARGAINS.
In Both Farms and
City Property.

We have recently secured for
sale what We consider an exep-
tional opportunity for invest
ment, in the shape OF a ranch OF
9, 600 acres in Clark county. By
referring to a map of Kansas
you will see that Clark county is "a
in the second tier of counties /,
west of Barton, but considerably
south. The ranch has been in .
litigation for several years. but
the litigation is now settled, and
the court has ordered the land I
sold. This land is located two
and one.half miles from a station
on the Rock Island, and four
and one half miles from another
good little town. There are two.
sets of improvements; one con-.
sisting OF a new fiveroom house.
work shop, good stable, milk
house, well, windmill and tank,
telephone in the house. The
other set of improvementssconA
sists OF "a three room house,
horse barn, cattle shed, good
we'll and windmill and watering
tanks. The ranch is fenced into
five fields and pastures, with
about twenty-five miles of good
fencing, 1000 acres of this
ranch is good rich farming land,
the balance being rough, but all
good soil, and having a heavy
growth of blue.stem and buffalo
grass. There is more than q
mile OF fine'running water, from
springs; 800 acres of the rich
bottom corn and wheat land. is
in cultivation; 800 acres creek
bottom land, well suited for al
falfa. 10 acres being well,set and
growing in alfalfa.
Price of this tract is $3.50 per
acre. This is an investment that
will make some one some money.
We have 200 head of fine'reg-
istered cattle to sell, and would
like to find about ten Young
farmers who own their own
farms to buy 20 head each OF
these cattle. Here is,an,oppor-
tunity for you to get into thor
oughbred stock. We will sci
them to You for cash, ORION easy
} terms. or place them with you
on shares.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22

Jacob W.ssPanner of Hillsborre
left this morning after several
days visit with. his nephew Jacob
Rudieer. and family of Dundee.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22
Ito be Continued.)
CLAFLlN
From the Clarion
Nov. u,

FIOnl tue OldIluu ANVN' ~
Fred Hofmeister, who with his
wife and daughter, Ida, are vistln
in the. East. was taken sick befor
reaching Chicago and is unable to
leave his..room. g.
Mrs. Frank Peschba, Of Route
2. suffered a stroke of paralysis
last Saturday. The last reports
we had she was still in o critical
condition.
John and Henry Groshardt
have purchased the D. Frymiller
farm, the northwest quarter of
Section nine, Township twenty
seven. r. eleven. Consideration.
200.
H. f. Hartmann has sold his
farm in Cleveland township and
has purchased large tract Of
land in Pawnee county, which he
will improve and make his home
after next spring.
Mrs. H. A. C. Hartman and
daughter. Jessie, had a runaway
while returning home from town
Tuesday evening. They were
about to meet an automobile and
turned into yard and a couple OF
dogs got to fighting near the horse
that they were driving. causing
the runaway. They were thrown
from the buggy and Mrs. Hart
man was quite badly hurt.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22

Remember the rummage sale
that is coming on..soon. Get your
old clothes ready.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22

Mrs. Z. Fairbairn returned last
Thursday evening from a visit
with her brother, James Sly. of
Woods county. Oklahoma. She
reports her brother as doing well
down there. He had a big corn
crop this year and has bought an.
other acre of land. Mrs. Far
BARN visited the town of Canton
ment the day the Indians received
their pay from the government
and says it was cutie a sight tC
see so MANY Indians in one bunch.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-22
Dawson 8 Zutavern
Great Bend, Kansas

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Morgan
we're Heller visitors'sSaturday.
Evening journal., 1907-07-24
WOMANKINVD
The SUMMER GIRL AND
Her SUMMER GOWNS

because she dislikes leisure that "a
womans work is never done" It is
because the important things of life
cannot be reduced to a time schedule.
A home cannot be run like railway
system. 1t is possible to have regular
hours for meals and for the making of
the beds and the baking and the
sweeping and the darning Of the
stockings. Even such housekeepers
as the New Englanders call "shiftless'
have some such arrangement of their
work. But that isn't all there is to
the keeping of a home. Most men
think It is. and the President, in talk
ing of an eight-hour day for the
home-keeper proves that he has all
the masculine limitations as to the
understanding of what a woman's
work really is. The measles come
and the cook goes. Johnny tears two
shirts in an afternoon and Susie
grows so fast that her clothes have
to be "let down almost every day
It is very kind of the President to
wish to shorten the working hours
Of the women: very Kind. But if his
views could be put into effect il would
be pretty poor homes most Of us
would have-Chicago Evening Post
Evening journal., 1907-07-24
CURT WEIGAND
WANTS RELEASE

YORK. Pa, July 2i-The sale Of the
franchise and transfer OF players Of the
York Tri-state CLUB was officially pro-
mulgated at special meeting OF the di-
rectors Of the York Athletic Association.
It was announced that the association
has a debt OF s47OO, which will have TO be
paid by the ten directors. who indorsed
notes. w4ich are said to be In a local
bank.
During the meeting Manager Curtis
Weigand appeared before the directors
and asked for his release before the team
is transferred TO Reading. Weigand is suf-
fering fiom a spiked hand. which he re-
ceived in a game at Wilmington last
week. He says he will not be able 70 play
for some time. No action was taken on
his request. but 1t is probable that he viii
be allowed to go. The York directors tried
TO sell weigand to the Brooklyn Nationals
recently. but President Ebbets refused to
consider the offer.
Evening journal., 1907-07-24
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