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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

Nowa the chance 10 buy near
lyncw Pianola AZ a biz saving siaG
now secures tho regular $3.50 in.
airumout A fine one for st62. and
another geninuc pianola. with Met.
FoHtyie device. fof only sias
oiher piano players AZ less than
half former prices An Angeiua.
SOS. An Apollo. sos. Several &c.
ciliana. SIS. So. etc.
Elegant Player Pianos. regular
$3.50. $3.50 and $500 values. offered
now for $3.50. ttis. 1897. and less. :,
Bear In mind Nc must dispose -
every piano and organ and planoln.
and player piano. and talking ma.
chine. etc. In the quickest possible
time. Our new building IL almost
completed II will ba stocked
throughout with new Instruments.
nos en- route from the largosf
eastern factories Hence the many
fine. strictly brand new. highest
Grade instruments on. hand AZ prea'
ent must So IN double quick tlmtl
Act quickly N you desire cholcld
y = Johnston Co. Oldest and
Largcst Dealers. s09 Second av. e.
-.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
ON the FRONT

steamship Victoria sailed yester.
day. heavily laden with pnasen.
gers aud freight for Nome aud s.
Michael.
steamship Edith sfrlyed yoeger,
day from Nome via Dutch Har
Dor. With passengers and troaH.
ura.
Steamship Jefferson sailed 20.
day for Skagway with pluaenesfs
aud freight
AZ 10 o'clock this morning the
hlg froighlor Macklnaw sailed for
Mono aud 81 Michael. heavily
laden.
Japanese liner Toaa Hafu clears
for the Orient tomorrow, carrying
an Immense cargo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
BOY is NOT SON OF
PRINCESS de- CHIMAY

CHICAGO. Sept ie-The senea.
tional story told By Mrs Mary Mar.
tin " Oakland, Cal. who has ar.
rived here with a i6-ycar-oid boy
aud who she Ways IL the son OF
Prince and Princess DE Chimny.
Is denied by Thomas Lyons, exec.
uior % the estate Of Millionaire
Ward % Detroit. who was the faith.
cr 81 the princess. Mrs. Martins
story r. that when the boy was
born 10 the princess a girl was
substituted and the boy taken TO
California Mrs Martin tells the
story IN asking that the Ward es.
tate support the boy.
Lyons says only two children
we're born to the prince aud prln.
cess, and that they are being cared
for by the former.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
AN EIGHTH WONDER FOUND

we're on time liut all but two. &C.
oordlng 20 the announcement Of
the bulletin boards. we're billed TO
puff their journeys end al tse
aCheduled hour.
Many gaapH Of aatoniahment
we're heard this morning. as bulie
TN gazsre, expecting 10 find the
awaited trains csalked down as
several hours beiaied, found with
wondering eyes the words "On
time acribblod doubifully close 10
the scheduled time figsrea.
There we're two trains late. n. y.
No, and ~ y No. 3. each three
hours bohind, and Of course there
we're the Just my luck" walters
whose special. particular, individual
train had 10 be one 81 these two
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
INQUES I

Coroner Carroll has decided 20
hold an inquest 20 inquire Into the
eause % the death ~ the indian
boy who was killed BY a street car
Saturday While the death of this
boy vas the direct result Of the
death trap Tenders. as was the XIII
tag Of J. A. westbcrg, no inques,
slli be- held IA the Westbere case.
The inquest IL set for 10 o'clock AZ
the Bonnoy. Watson mofEue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
EVERETT HINDUS
FEAR TROUBLE

EVERETT. Sept i6-The Ever.
EFT Hindus have petitioned the
British consul az Portland for pro.
lection. declaring they fear violence
and that they will be driven from
their homes. The consul has called
the matter Ia the attention Of MAY.
o. Jones and the latter has replied
there is occasion for alarm. and
should there be any trouble ample
protection Will be provided.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

mulberry purple. and Copenhagen
blue. each pretty tyrant Of mems
hoarta be- she tall or short. vii.
lowy or plump. yiyacioua OF proud
will this winter have her own sweet
WAY beneath the ovefhanglng
frame OF Mandarin shaped hat.
From the Paris artiss. 70 the made.
in.the.ahop and the iion Marehe
has q host Of these, manufactured
under the direction of Miss "a, ~.
Coffman. late Of New York the
one shape prevails. But tho pricesi
well they range from Che i'm.
probable 10 the impossible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
DEBATE SUBJECTS
ANNOUNCED

The same course u iutsrachnlaa.
tic debates followed last year by
the high schools 81 Washington, arc
20 take place thia year Last year
Seattle did not get any farther
than the frs, debate. az Ballard
defeated the Seattle team. The
subject o. the debate this year is
as follows;
Resolved THAT tho State OF
Washington should adopt the aya.
tenn ~ Initiative and referendum a.
set forth In section /. article 4. %
The constitution of the State OF
Oregon"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
oHlNAmAN ROBBED.

Now York Charlie. who operator
a Chinese laundryrgt 7li univorw
ny &C.. reported TOME police today
that some time last nlFht = sneak
thief entered hla place and walled
away with q pair Of trouaerAwhich.
contained t2Ta6 In money . Eni
trance was obtained by opening
tho front door with pass key
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
wooLwlcH DETAINED.

British steamer Woolwioh vas
detained az Victoria this morning
by breaking her reversing gear.
and viii not leave that port until
tomorrow. Tho vessel brought Il
from the Orient TO oatoahrdmfw
number ~ Japanese immigrants
from the Orient 20 Victoria and
Vancouver. and having discharged
her passengers was On route To-
this port when the accident occur
rod
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
FEMINENlTY ATTENDS FALL
MILLINERY OPENING

Curious fcmlnlnlly, only one
third OF their number With any Ia
tention OF buying. buF an with n
tention TO see and feast raylahing
eyes upon beauties unattainable.
attended the fan millinery opening
OF the ilon Marchc this morning,
Wlh. those delightful Guah.
roomal'" No wonder the fetNtnini
ties fcaatod their eyes when those
faaciiusaig bits Of head ornaments
we're classified under such deleet
able name
Ia coiors OF ieathefish brown.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
HORSES DISAPPEAR.

Dave Hemilhoch. Of go Ninth
ay.. picked up eight stray head OF
horses several days ago. and while
waiting for the owner 20 advertise
was relieved OF the presence OF
the equinea. lie reported 20 the
police that some one had taken
the horses away during the night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
MAY YOHE TO OPEN The
COLISEUM ON SEPT. 80

John w. conaldlne. 81 Sullivan 4
Consldlno. accompanied by MrH.
Consldlne. returned 20 Seattle this
morning from the east
Colncidcnt With his arrival Mr..
Conaldlno announced the opening
81 the Coliseum thcaier. nl Third
and James. on Sept 30
Tho attractions heretofore seen
az the Star theater will appear
after that date az the Coliseum. As
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
IOWA cLus MEETING.

There win be n business meeting
Of the members Of the Iowa club
az the office Of o. l.. Miller. 5i7
IN the Northern Bank building.
Tuesday evening az o'clock. Sept.
18th. The object Is 20 arrange
both the social and business az.
fairs OF the club for the winter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

q special attraction for the opening
week Mr. Consldine has engaged
May Yohe. one 81 the leading con.
cert hail artists ~ the c1slutry.
After tho opening Of the Collne.
nm tho Star iheater will provide
its patrons with stock musical com
edy and vaudeville The new Coli.
scum thcater. which Is nov nearly
completed. ~ TO be one Of the fin.
eat vaudeville houses west OF Chi.
cnGo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
DRUGGISTS ARRESTED.

Jacob Meland. Of the snoqual.
mic Pharmacy at Pike st. and
Third av.. and w A. Pieffer. OF
Carriers Pharmacy 1899 Howell 81
were arrested yesterday and eharg.
ed with selling liquor without n
nhNnirlnn'a nrnacrlniinn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
TO ADVERTISE BANDS.

Following O meeting OF the
county commissioners tomorrow
morning. the bonds which are TO
be offered for sale this fall will be
advertised for period Of 30 days
a resolution which has been drawn
20 this effect viii be passed at
the meeting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
wANrg DAMAGES FRoM CITY.

Otto HelliyiE. a brewer In the
employ Of the Seattle Brewing &
Mailing Co. has filed personal
injury claim with the city council.
demanding tzs5 for a fan through
a hole In the sidewalk on Ninth
ay south.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
VISIT CRUISER.

Despite the diaagreeable weather
hundreds Of persons visited the r.
s.. cruiser Charleston yesterday
The vessel left port this morning
with the prcble and Perry for
Mare Island 90 load ammunition
and stores for the annual fall tar.
get practice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
To pRoPose APPoINrMaNrs

Health Officer Calhoun VIII. this
evening At the aemlmonthly meet
Ing of the board Of health. propose
90 the board the appointment OF a
city hactcrioloRlat and number
Of assistant health officers. who
will make inspections OF The pub.
Tic schools Both matters have been
authorized hy the council.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
oErs SHORTER NAME.

Bearing the lengthy cognomen Of
Harvey Ellsworth Hollingsworth. 4"
that individual today succeeded IN
having his name changed 30 Henry
Worth. n name under which he has
been operating I'm business for the
past seven Years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
IRRIGATED LANDS.

FIRST AND SECOND ADDITIONS 10
CASCADE ONcHA Hua
In the Wrratfhso valley De- nua on sale
only hHurs from Seattle en- tine 20 IS
ltfs ono mile from LHaNrnWnffh Thia
Pc bound tn become The leading apple
section ln enc slate Apples grown hafs
aAnel OH color flavor and Keeping quail
giles HpifffnhtlF apples now bring / st
ger nuF lu The WouatrhHa valley WtHae
aap a pN pNf box one man estimates
2 goo boxes aplfsenhrfHe on hls aerrs
Anothef 600 huKna WlueHaus on hiu
acres Figure % ouf yaufself Soothing
tlhn ne Hut By here First ana SECOND Ad.
Aiti9nH o. Cascade Orchards are NOW
ready Perpetual water nnht goes with
thn lnnu PRICE SOC 90 $500 pnr acre.
Oct fuftHer particulars from
% ~ PETERS owner.
ttI ALASKA uldE "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
RossED OF sioo

J J, Harvey. a visitor In this
city from Oak Lake. Manitoba.
Canada. went out on a spree Satur-
day night and woke mp the next
morning minus about 500 In cash.
which was purloined from him BY
a sneak thief The police have
been asked to investigate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
~ PLAGUE CASES.
10y United Press.l

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. Is
The board of health reports that
the total number OF plague cases Is
~ with no additional deaths. The
force of inspectors and fumlgators
has been incrpnrnd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
SANTA BARBARA REPAIRED.

Steam schooner Santa barbara.
which was recently wrecked in Ac.
tive Pass. has been repaired aud
In expected 70 sail for Valdez
"Wednesday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
rumieArE SEMINARY.

The Seattle Seminary in ia
northern part o. the city vas fums.
gated today by the board II health
because Of diphtherla that has bees
discovered among the pupils
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

The ancient aagcs said there
we're but seven wonders IN this
world. An eighth was discovered
81 the Union depot this morning
No Kind reader, not all the trains
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
A Warm House

Is necessary 20 health IN this eli.
mate Furnace heat is best. See
Geo. II Woodhouse Co. 1t2 Uni.
versity ~, FOR good furnaces. zee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

MOUNT VERNON. wash. Seq
l4l-Willlam Smith. promlnsss
loEgeF, hah been fatally wounded b
7. Laplin. Both were out huntiss
aud the latter took Smith fof !
bear.
Fleet q batiiesiips a aaTy ard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
DOLPHIN ON WAY DOWN.

Steamship Dolphin sailed from
skagway today with passengers
and freight for this port She II
due here Thursday evening or Fri.
day morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
POLITICAL CLUE MEETING.

A meeting OF the Afro American
Political club will be- held tonight
at ZIG East Madison 81. for the
purpose OF electng officers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
RANGERS TO MEET.

Manager Caldwell. Of the Hanger
football club, asks the members %.
tho team TO meet AZ 30b Seventh
av. tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

ruoNn Noun WANT An.
TO THY star Maia- iesos Ina
lisa The star wiltNeau and col.
ieel the hnL and viii send TO
yoa the answers 70 your al
" Nesh addressed Care The star"
RATES ron CLAsstrvEp
AntEHrfstaMENr tHxip
wanted, Lost aud rauna. Fer
Reet, Ter sale, ete.l Ons CeRl
Msrd.
SITUATIONS WANTED ans,
Is words Three rtgass fer -
gents.
Seven words or fractions Of
words Go the line. cash In ed.
vance When charged 20 aea
count actual number OF lines IS
set will be counted Minimum
BIN cor an I'D rs cents bal.
lsfd Want Ad AgOnSy p N
Mullen. ssi Ballard Az 1ae
City HAN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

NnN HAlE
a-furm. new modern cottage inf sea
ifl. Fremont bearing fFuit trees tiara
from car ff.Ifn Terms cali aHnaf.
faa Marrn North. A-ffsf af4.Ea.n
Fof sale ~ Gee an pfan1aad az Inc
20 ipta ana five houses. part 1aw Hans
taia ttth 81 Green Lake Ffaah
NirRh efasaas i
GOOD WfEW lot
81 zoo Tor Joe fNNtpH fest gueH aIaa
- citg ana lakr. on Naiaisr Heights
EaHF terms
WfNHUfP mos
Umum IHN InfnIaH fifHa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

4 A DESPAIR
/ n@snlng h
nnanondent Il
vi United
" ebrasks
/ e o Of 4
~ Alaska
| a sIr apgfop|
earue 81 ~
i dn expoe]
/ "nI'eutlons 4
/ " a.A ae|
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
BALLARD DISTRICT

sFEcixT roDET-s..e,. a., 49, =
eniF ~ on terms ~ o per nlunth4 aIss
I've lots laahs ~ a1hlaatun eatef ffant -
sash. or terms o. meath. ALEC ths "a hral
tIaGksat lnnl On Earth 81 Valley Cft8
cheap on ierus alec NJ Green f.aks mae
flan bone. slM trade fpf King tnuatf
mach Come. 80 Hlllnan'a salssmnn t.
aaT In Times block We arr sas ownsra
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

tshoics building lots 10 Youngstown -
aad Balance i3 month AuV steady
mas .au uun home 90 these tefms
fiae faf service ~ Nau wafh al aAf,
phone at nnantine and Ne VIII arrange
% shos the lots some sfenihE 90 %
aaudaT
RICHMOND. uuHNErr COMPANY
Etarata Ewrira Hdr
rhones Maia islfi ind ssst If
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
WEST SEATTLE.

$3.50
f8tt buys sood building tafa. aua
fourth cash. bat years.
f1t cash balance ti0 per month. butts
fine view lots Hnn
GREAT NonrfENN NEAb EarATE 4
TIMER rF
ana Marion nIf
kiNlHuDHD lfciahlH adHlfian n Neaf
Seattle fatencrn tfAffa ftHH easy fnfms
Geo d kiuEshurF. tlI.fa American WanA
bids both uhUnfs .tf fa fa Ia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

f1a0--OniY tise down fer beautiful
ard fertile sHrfo tracts within 3 tntiss
% huHtuuna where hiN thinHs are Hnfma
ard tiaNNF ones are NnwsnN 'AWHHE
man this V your oprnftunigY ga teeune
Independent We are thn NWMHfA and
ran make terms 20 suit FuW
TITS REALTY LOAN a BANKING co
AEA Ihifd af.t corner James st
~ Harriet rfas d H. Waiue, Treas
g. 2 saith aHr
Eaf sale Homestead feiIaauish HirHf
ln Eastern WsHhiusfHn. refg reasonable
Address * tae4 John g. st4a.p
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
INVESTMENTS

Yau will never SEE another chance q
boy IA acres "a iatal. E0od aail. fire
Fiaa. on the TOP ~ beacon Inu. Tor Esad
and only iiQ0 cash
good. Lowell lots. came location. fsei
for ail. tt9e cash
a. acres fis iutal four corners
small rutfAKes un Beacon fful ali fal
81 ace fff0 cash
These Will not last long
w. A GORDON
ti1 Madison. between lot and and
@-AasiR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
EARLY HISTORY ADDRESS.

Prof H. 8. Meany OF the history
department Of the state university
delivered an address az the Unitar.
ian church yesterday morning on
The Stars and Stripes OF the
Northwest" dealing mainly with
the early development OF Washing.
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
CITY REAL ESTATE.


nTur
uuNE snap
g. 80 eaah ulH sarufa g int 1Hnfsa ear
faf tire ana rnafn afrfEfif ntasfe4H aes
idsnra ali nuafa are oiled hna 4aFnGsh
"a haaae fiitsa with So ana efaetfielsg
fswss fafnassl ~ tassnsnt ~isk -
gtsBt rpari frgssns atrn~ aaa uafks.
frenl ana heuh stairs t@u shifnn aNs
y hguss h ~ doodle reusiraetlan
o-nsr riu also ssu tttss wossa q
fafnituFs Co.. ftefe
~ b. FAWN CO
ttt-tis Nefihsfu hsnt aHiialF.
feeEth and rlke
two UOOp noNE7
q 80 Fun t.RuoN NoprHv COT.
5 reaf ~ ' sr w ~ rrn o ,s,,, 's''
q aea Fon t.NooN MODERN cor
rAuE on ltfh WFHr ONLY see
CASH. nAtANrE as FEn MONTH
WfNHtff BROS
Room tee coLMAN ntuu. Il
1859 TO tTte
Tote tpsfee. ~ uinutes o. Madison
eef ssW"r 4rd waisF 20 aHd halt paid
nov ACCORD nEALrv a LOAN co
Ntf American NAuA t1HW
Msia ttff ira tasa -ft-le
FfNE flur rfta
EfztE9 e. allfY. frunfius on Boulevard
ena PARA close 10. oansr faFesd 10
nENsow a cAnfaox.
ti7 Hanea Eeck Hath phanss.
hesl esii-ia lots overlooking ths
s 81. e,sh "sh'iy' $50 saeh. o. ifss
noSanR BROWN CO.
tiQ Peoples uanh nias.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

For a good shampoo use Soap
Lake Soar. An druggists. 49,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16

This Is 4
sad attrac
smoke con
bic feed
lever hand
seated sc
nickeled 81
rail We
as follows
No eIa
No ga
No SIC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-09-16
TRAINS DELAYED.

4 Posted $3.50 a. m. at tho 4
Onion depot.
= NJ. p. No. 8, due Q p. M. 3 4
4 hours late. 4
4 NJ. p No, 3, due 2;30 o. m, 3 4
4 hours late. 4
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-04-26
GASOLINE STOVES

The weather warming for keeps and will
Gasoline Stove will Ihave the Oh Reliable New Process
Vapor Stove chat always give satisfaction the
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-04-26

lous illness Of his wife, who took
sick just as they were ready to
come here and this delayed their
arrival.
Ed Kimbxll had a narrow escape
from having his house DESTROYED
by hire last week. but quick action
and lots OF water put out the FIRE.
Ed Curtis and family Of Hud.
son, we're at Gus Schilling's last
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Smith are
the proud parents of new heir
to their property over in Lincoln
township.
ME-. John Unruh is the suoerin.
tendent of the good roads work in
Douglas township and he has had
considerable experience as a road
overs"er in that township.
Why don't someone at the county
seat or Stafford get up boys corn
contest in this equity and show
what nice corn can ne grown in
Stafford county and have an ex.
hlOlt at the coming county fairi
Get a move on you people p O.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-04-26
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP.

hpIu
Bill Bush and Charley Barnett
we're out driving in this neigh
bOrhood this afternoon.
The Green Apple boys and the
Garfield Blues played a game west
OF here today. The Blues we're
victorious.
Sam GwinD and family are at.
tending church ut Walnut Valley
this afte, noon.
The ball nine from the east
school building came ont from the
equity seat to play the No 4 ball
club with the result that No. 1 did
them up in good shane.
Raw Baker is out from the
county seat visiting over SUNDAY.
II }. Remmert and family are
VISITING at Bob McMuIien's.
The Rhue Bros have finished
the stone work on the new bridge
across the Wet Walnut.
A large crowd from this neigh
horhOOd attenCed the dance at
| HeiZer last evening All ,anort
a good time.
Mr.. Newkirk and wife are visit.
ing with Tony Arth over Sunday.
Charles Nader is out from the
county seat muIching his ten acres
OF potatoes on the Hanks farm.
Our merchant at Dundee is build.
ing a two story warehouse. The
top room is tor lodge meetings.
h N. McGlll is still pasturing
his wheat.
The Kepnen Brothers have fin.
ished breaking 100 acres of sod
and are going to list it in corn.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-04-26
SEWARD.

Mr.. Jesse Blum who used to
live here, but who now rrsides at
Wichita. is building a fine farm
house for Mr.. Gordon Estes out
near Radium.
The county commissioners al
lowed bills amounting to over
Sl.400 for the improvement Of
the roads in this county under
the good roads law at their last
regular meeting and still the won K
of Improvement goes on. We
hope it will be permanent.
The Great Bend ball team failed
to come last Sunday, so the mar
ried men and the single fellows
chose sides and had 8 very inter
esting game which resulted in the
defeat of the single men.
Everybody is wanting it to rain
so that they can 90 to planting
corn. Is the ground is TOO dry
to do q good iob'now.
The members of the n. E
church were quite badly disap
pointed ct the non.arrisal of theil
new pastor on account Of the scr
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-04-26
AROUND DIST. II.

By Gloomy Gus"
Did you see it snow Tue day 7
Mrl Willcut visited with her
in H oisington on Tues
day.
The surprise party given in hon.
or of Miss Martin at the home of
Mr.. Buffers was we'll attended
and each and every one seemed TO
enlov themselves Immensely.
Mr.. and Mrs. S,pber of Great
Bend, visited with Messrs. Butler
and Seeber n few days this week.
We understand there are pros
poets of a telebhone line through
this part of the country. 1t is
a much needed Improvement and
all would be Glad t. get 1t.
School was out at Dist 20 last
Friday and Mr.. and Mrs. Camp.
bell and family attended the exer.
ciseS given there.
The Misses Anna Bird and
Leah Weltmer were shopping in
Gr at Bend Saturday.
Frank Merten shellei corn Sat-
urday.
A number If the most soci able
Young ladies of Albert and ticin-
ilv gathered at the home of Mr..
Butler SUNDAY to spenl the dav
with Misses Martin and Kitchen.
We would rather suppose they
had u good time.
Some of the pupils of the
schools around here went down
to Great Benz Saturday to take
the examination.