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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-06-28

Jack Morrison has returned
from the west.
Frank Brinkman. Homer Aver,
and Z. B. Hart, of this city.
spent Sunday with friends at
La.ned.
Mrs. H. 2. Colgrove, mother
of Herman Colgrove of this city,
left Monday for an extended
visit with relatives and friends al
Auburn. Ind.
Warren Durkin left Monday
for Peabody, Kansas, /. where
be will visit with Fred Lyons
who was manager of the Posta
Telegraph Office in this city for
good while.
STRAY TAKEN UP-One SOW
weight about 200 pounds
black with some white spots
Has been at my place for abou
one week. Owner can have same
by proving property and paving
all damage. Sam Schultz, route
II. Great Bend,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-06-28
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

John Liz has resigned bis positi' I
with the c. Samuel, Co
W. T. Rrownell, Of St. Louis, wa:
a visitor in the city Friday.
Ed Wright, OF Chicago, was in the
city Friday calling on his friends.
Jude E. c. Cole left Thursday
evening for Gardeu City on legaI
business.
Mrs. J. W. Brown has Tt urped
from visit of a week with her { arents
near Otis.
Mrs. Lash and daughter, Hrs. E.
Dc. Johnson were up from Film.
wood Friday,
WI Graham was in Ellinwoc d
last week on business connected with
the laundry.
A few friends enjoyed the hospi.
tally Of Miss Alice Giles THURSDAY
evening.
ChaS. Breeder aud Miss Barbara
Shafer attended a party at ElIinwood
Thursday evening.
Geo. Peck IT,, and H. NJ. Sander
son, were in EIlinwood Thursday
evening on a business trip.
Miss Augrelius who has been visit.
Ing Miss Maud Ldse, has returned to
her home at Lindsborg.
Mrs. Wesley aud daughter, Miss
Betty, have gone to Hutchinson aud
Newton for a visit with friends and
relatives.
Mrs Mart Swift left Thursday
evening for Inga S, where the boys
say he has some important business
10 transact.
Mrs. o. W. Dawson and children
eft Friday morning for LarneG where
they will visit for few days with II
ativeS and friends.
Ted Smith, brother of Miss Lilat
Smith. passed through town Frida,
morning on No. 6. enroute h me
Fremont, o., from 4 trip west.
Mrs. Geo. Messer, who has BEEF
visiting the family Of L. C. Miller
has gone to Lament, Oklahoma, for
visit with friends and relatives beror,
returning to her home.
Miss Minnie HenLe, who has bee
visiting in Hutchinson for a conpl
Of weeks, left on Saturday 70
Denver on the excursion which W,
understand rem from Larned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Sans, of Cal
nett, came in Thursday evening for
visit with relatives and friends in thi
city.
F. c. Brown is down from Burdett
for the harvest days. and is asSlstin
in this office for few days in tn
mean time.
Aston, the sign painter, is qlite al
: artist. He has on exhibition in on
of the Good Shoe Store" windows
fine piece of work. Something tn;
will make the dry thirstier.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Worden wer
in the city Friday on their way
Hoisington. Mrs. Worden has som
what recovered from ner recent acc
dent, but is still in very feeble COZ
dition as a result Of the injury to b,
back and hips. 1t is doubtful if 81
, will ever fully recover.
!. Star Leek and Harry Horn are b
, levers in good roads, and loose !.
! opportunity to help make them
| their neighborhood. As soon as Il
:. roads were dry enough after the T
J. cent rains they were out with ros
| drags and did some very:good wor
Jim Baird came up from the Ok
homa country about week ago al
was down from the old home pla
, near the Rock Friday. Jim seems
be at ease with himself and the wor
and says the prospects for corn
! his locality down below are goo
! He will be in this country about ty
months.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-06-28
Sterling s, Eplsussd S.

game and at the end of the eighth
we're afvored by az to 0 score.
But the ninth proved a hoodoo
and Eilinwood got FIVE runs. The
locals then came back with a bat
ting rally aid succeeded IN tying
the score and winning out.
I Wheele Racy was down from the
north side Saturd y
Jacob Rediger went up to The
ranch Saturday morning,
Ben Giles has returned from his
ftriP to Kansas City.
Will 0smond returned Friday even
ing from the eastern part Of the state.
Mrs. B. Marley is here from Hays
City on visit to friends an relatives.
Amos Johnson and wife returned
Friday evening from their visit in The
east.
Mrs D. T. Dennis has been some
what under the weather for a few
days.
Miss Hermie Lee has accepted a
position as saleslady at the New
York store.
Mrs. William Dumout Of Larned is
in the city visiting with Mrs. W. F.
Honnen and family.
W. F. Honnen IS walking around
with sort Of crick in his back,
that makes him lopsided.
This section Of country was visirt d
by cracker jack rain Friday night.
About two inches of water came dow n.
Henry Rose, living out on viii
Rubart's farm, had the misfortune 10
lose valuable horse by lightning LIST
Saturday night.
Elmer Weber, a former Great
Bender on the Hutchinson police
force, has been promoted to the posi-
tion Of assistant marshal in charge of
the night force.
Mrs julius WilconS is reported as
getting alongvery well. and no >eriou,
consequences are anticipated. We
understand the bullet was found Sat
urday morning and extracted.
Miss Dashia Allison has gone to
HoiSington for a weeks visit with
friends. Miss Ella Wildgen who has
been visiting with her for week, left
; for home at the same time.
The Cooking Club met with Mr.
and Mrs. R. A. Charles Friday evan
ing and entertained as guests Of honor
Mrs. DR.. Cone, Mrs. F. L. Martin.
and Mrs. W. E. Carr of Hutchinson.
A delightful time was enjoyed BY al
present.
= Mrs. Frey Of the second ward has
: gone for a several weeks duration
p She was met at Hutchinson By ter
son Frank who accompanied her tC
Chicago, from where she went to Wis
: it with friends at Van Vert. and
Columbus. o. From there she goes
to Norfolk for the Jamestown exp, 81
ton.
: Miss Irene Hooper entertainec
D about forty young people Friday eve
. ming in honor of Miss Barbara Shaft
: er Of Garden City and Miss Alic
+ Healy of Wichita. The enterta n
T ment consisted Of a ride about tow
e in the party wagon, returning to the
house about eleven o'clock, and serv
ing refreshments. A very delight
evening was enjoyed by the younl
folks.
e The B. B. Fancy Work Club me
:. at 2:SO Friday afternoon with Mr..
d Beardsley and elected the followir
I. officers: Mrs. E.A. Rowell Pres. Mrs
E. E. Epperson Vice Pres. Clara
4 SIuthers Secy. and Treas. Mrs. E
j. L. Chapman was elected to membel
. snip. After the usual work of tn
= club was finished the hostess assiste,
/, by Mrs. Chapman, served dellciou
i, light refreshments which were mic
. enjoyed by the ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Wilson
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-06-28
hrs. JULIUS ulLCsss SHOT.
Accidentally Wounded BY the Discharge
Ola Rifle In the Buggy.

was aCCluculaiiy iuIurtu urTludy
afternoon by the discharge OF a
rifle in the buggy 10 which she
and her daughter and son-in.law
we're coming to this city from
their home at Galatia.
The accident happened near the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Steuri
north of this city, where the in.
ilured woman was taken and medi-
cal aid summoned. After an ex-
animation the doctor sent Der to
the st. Rose hospital in this city.
where she is now getting along as
we'll as could be e. Dected.
The rifle was Winche ,ter, Of
30 20 callber, and was standing or
leaning on the buggy in such a
manner that when it was dis.
charged the bullet struck Mrs.
Wilcons in the breast. probably
s triking a rib and following this
around the body.
Attorney D A. Banta left last
Friday for Garden City OIL legal
business.
George W: Shields, of Linds.
oorg, was visitor in the city
Thursday evening.
Joe Schdneider was down from
Walnut township last Friday on
a hurried business trip. e
Harry Ewing came in from
Ellsworth SUNDAY evening for a
little visit with his mother here,
and his brother at Larned.
DR.. c. II. Ewing and family
and DR.. ). B. Briggs of Larned,
were IN town Friday morning en-
route home from attending the
biz Lane county picnic at Digh-
ton.
There was a mechanic working
in a residence in this city the
other day. and in the discharge of
his duty it was necessary TO get
on top of an eight foot step lad
DER The ladder slipped and the
mechanic fell getting quite a blow
on the head, but that did not
bother the lady Of the house
much. She rushed into the room
and wanted to know if the ladder
had beer hurt.
A very pleasant surprise part
was held at the White home north.
west of this city Thursday after
noon Mr.. and Mrs. J. ". Pasco
we're out visiting their daughters,
Mrs Will White and Mrs. Sam
White, and that being Mrs.
PaScoe'S birthday. they organized
a surprise party for her benefit.
\ very enjoyable time is re-
ported, with plenty of ice cream,
cake and Strawberries. and music
furnished by the Misses VII ite.
Geoge'W. Clark, a former re.
sident of Rice county, and we'll
known to MANY of our people. has
been nominated by the democrats
of the ju6ucial district embracing
Oklahoma CITY. for district Judge.
When John \. Ives was elected
attorney general in Kansas in
1890. Mr.. Clark was appointed
his deputy. Later he was con.
nected with various movements in
this state before moving to Okla.
homa. He is brother OF Ansel
R. Clark, formerly Judge of this
district.
{ Great Bend spared US few OF
her citizens to ms tall a new lodge
> Of the W. 0. W. at this place.
The following named persons
composed the party. FRANK Por,
/ ter, o. ). Currier. Vim. Bush,
Cbas. Barnett. Vim. Harris,
Frank Wilson. DR.. K. H. Mead,
Ed. Riddle. Chas. Press and
Mr.. Evans. A number of the
b party spent Wednesday on the
Pawnee fishing at which time
Mr.. Currier distinguished him.
/, elf ~ ,,on.kol. - - Il
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12

Your gain and ours too. when you pay cash. Grobmyer.
 New embroideries, laces. dress trim mings and all the latest novelties in spring millinery and ladies furnish ings just received by R. II. Winfield & Co.
 Try International Stock Food. For sale by II. W. PaSlay It gives health and strength and energy to your stock ana Is the best system toner on the market.
 II you once use the International Stock Food, you will feed no other IT never disappoints YOU. and gives en- tire satisfaction. Try package. H. w. Paslay.
 The largest and prettiest stock of shoes Tor men, women and children just received by FuSsell-Graham-A aersoh Company. They invite your inspection.
 As Told in the Hills, H at the opera house Wednesday night was witnessed by fairly large audience. The per formance was first class and all were well pleased
 Put little sunshine in your home by brlghtenfng up the furniture, floors, orlc-a-brac and woodwork generally. with Sunshine Finishes. Sold only by II. W. Paslay.
 China and Jap Mating in several different grades and in large variety Of patterns-carpe patterns, stencil patterns, and also the plain straw colors. Becker X Lewis.
 ROOM-SIZE RUGS.-We have now on display some pretty and artistic Administer and Brussels Rugs-9xl2 feet. Our prices are the same as Memphis. Becker x Lewis.
 Faust, as produced at the Becker x Lewis opera house last Saturday night gave general satisfaction to a fairly large audience, many of whom speak ln the highest terms of the company.
 If you are thinking of building any kind of fence, make it an EllWOod Woven Wire. Nothing better. none cheaper. Sold ill Forrest City by Fus- sell-Graham-Alderson Company only.
 l want my friends and patrons to know that l have established strictly cash business. If l can do bitsfness that way l will continue, if not would rather quit. L. R. Grobmyer.
 Drink Anheuser- Busch Beer. There is none so good Kept on drattUhf cold oS ira can ,,,aLa ;t and served by polite and expe- rienced salesmen exclusively in this city by T. (. Eolbre, Jr. & Company.
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12

Get ten dollar coupon book for nine dollars at Grobmyer'S We are exclusive dealers in the celebrated Anheuser-Buschk keg Beer, and il is kept constantly on tap, l fresh and cold. There is none better. T. (. Fo!bre, Jr. & Company
 C. c. Weier, the contractor for con- crete work, invites your inquiries, and guarantees the very best work at most reasonable figures.
 Ladies should not overlook the cele- brated Helming Mckenzie low shoes at Brandon, Baugh & Co. s, if they are looking for foot comfort and beauty
 Jetty Foote, a negro, who has been in several scraps lately was taken to Mississippi last Sunday night by Dep uty Sheriff Sam Swan, where he is wanted for petit larceny.
 The celebrated Anheuser-Busch Beer is on draught exclusively at the Magnolia Saloon. It is the creamiest, coolest and finest in the city.
 Mr. J. s. Youmans, of Pataskala, Ohio, arrived Sunday to spend couple of weeks with his numerous friends in this city and county. He is guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. \. Laugh l inghouse.
 International Stock Food is made of roots, herbs, barks, seeds, etc., Sclen- tifcally mixed, and is fine for your stock. The price is nSigniticant-three 1 feeds for a penny, is it's average. Try a package. II. W. Paslay.
 Ladies will find our spring stock is now complete in dress goods and nov cities, alloyer laces and embroiderieS gloves, ribbons, etc. Everything fresh and new and of latest design. Russell l Graham-Alderson Company, Sunshine Finishes come in ten rich, beautiful colors, which exactly imi- tate natural woods. It will make your furniture, floors, bric-a-brac and woodwood look like new. Sold in For rest City only by II. W. Paslay.
 KODOL for dyspepsia, clears the stomach and makes the breath as sweet as rose. KODOL is sold by druggists on guarantee relief plan. It conforms strictly to the Pure Food and Drugs Law. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
 )r. J. R. BLACKS MAGNETIC HE WATER is painless. harmless, contains no poison, and will cure any case of sore eyes in the world. For sale and guaranteed by all drug S;sts Manufactured by J. K. BLACK MEDICINE CO, KEN EETT, MO.
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12

New Lawns, Dimity. Null. Swiss, aid all kinds of Silk just received by FusSell-Graham-A lderson Company. When you want q drink why not get the best ill town? 1t costs no more than the other kind. Old Yannissee is the best and is served in any style by courteous and gentlemanly sales men by T. C. Folbre, Jr. & Company at the Magnolia Saloon
 All kinds of Silk-Pongee, China. Taffata, etc, just received by Russell Graham lderson Co. This stock is especially large, and embraces every thing new in shade and pattern. We take special pride in our silk depart ment, and so will you if you will look it over.
 MT. J. D. Verser, the shoe man with Brandon, Baugh X Co.,, desires to in- form the ladies that they have just received their new spring stock of la- dies shoes, and that it comprises the prettiest and best shoes on the mar ket. Give them call and look at their offerings.
 GUNN'S SECTIONAL BOOK CASES-The highest grade book case made. They do not have the un- slightly iron bands on the ends of sec tions. The doors are ball bearing and removable. The sections are all full quartered oak Yet we will sell the Gum Sectional Case almost as cheap as the other makes. Becker x Lewis.
 All the new and popular shades in ribbons from the plain cheap grades to the swellest lowered fabrics just received by Madame E. Boyle. Also a lot of beautiful sunbonnets of all kinds. Give her call when you want to buy your spring millinery.
 Now, if ever, is the time of all times to screen your house against flies, mos quitos, bugs and insects of all kinds. II. ". Paslay has a big stock and a great variety of sizes of screen doors and windows. Call and talk with or phone him your needs and he will give you full particulars.
 My Grocery Department was never better equipped to supply all your wants, and at prices, quality consid- cred, that no one cares to beat, than at present. All supplies are this sea sons choicest output, and no pains will be spared to please you by prompt delivery. Call or phone 34, W. T. Sanders.
 Miss Jeanette Becker returned Tuesday from Memphis, where she had been visiting friends for several days and had the pleasure to hear Rosenthal, the celebrated pianist Monday night at the Lyceum. Rosen- thai is said to excel Paderewski in ex- ecution, and it was grand treat to hear him,
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12
MT. Henry Houston has accepted a with Mathis Bros.

MT. Henry Houston has accepted a situation with Mathis Bros.
 The John Hopkins Rye Whisky is known and used for its mellowness and fine quality. No headache fol- lows its use. Sold only by NJ. Collins at the White Elephant Saloon. Try it.
 John Morris, formerly of this city, who has opened pool room at Forrest City, was In Wynne Sunday. His fami- ly accompanied him to Forrest City Monday, and they will reside there in the fnture.-Wynne Blade-Democrat.
 Robert Dixon, who has been at Ashe- vile, N. C., through the winter. re- turned home yesterday. Mrs Dixon and son also came up from Forrest City, where they had been for several weeks. Wynne Blade Democrat.
 Now that the beautiful springtime has come around and the good old mint julep is the orderof the day, call at Mallory k Fogg'S Saloon and let Henry make you one out of that good Old Trenton Whisky. It certainly is fine.
 W. B. Mann, the genial manager of the oil mill, returned the first of the week from business visit t0 St. Louis. Under Mir. Manns excellent manage ment, the oil mill has just completed q most successful season. -Marianna Index.
 MATING We have just received ton Tuesday last twenty-five rolls of pretty Japanese Mating green and red carpet patterns, We also have the plain straw color in best quality. Our prices are right, too. Becker & Lewis.
 When you need a pill take pill, and be sure it's an Early Riser. De- Wits Little Early Risers are safe, sure satisfactory pills. The pills with a reputation. They do not gripe or sicken. They are sold here by J T. Sanders.
 Fly time is here Now is the time to screen them out of your house, before they take complete possession. II. w Paslay carries screen doors and windows of all sizes, ready to hang. Phone him your requirements and he will do the rest.
 If you want jug of good whisky you can get it at the Magnolia Saloon, where there is great variety of brands at prices to suit. Also wines, brandies, mineral waters, bottle and keg beers. etc. Call and see us. T C. Folbre, Jr. & Company.
 Good for everything salve is used for, and especially recommended for piles That is what We say about DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salye. That is what twenty years of usage has proven. Get the original. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12

Buy ten dollars worth of meat for nine dollars at Grobmyer's.
 FOR SALE.-A thousand bushels oi sound, clean corn. 60c. per bushel at crlD, at Madison. J. G. Stern.
 Are you thinking of painting your house, fence. barn, or other outhouses? II so, don't fail to see Paslay for paint.
 MT. J. l.. Catlett, contractor. of Wynne, was i'll the city this week on 8 hunt for brick for building purposes.
 Rugs and Art Squares-In all sizes up to 9Xl2 feet-room siZe-Brussels, Velvet and Administer. Becker X Lewis.
 Jesse Moore Whistles are absolutely pure, and none are superior for family use. See T. C. Folbre, Jr., X Co.,, sole agents.
 MT. John Graham, of Wynne, was visiting numerous friends in town over night Wednesday, and took in the theater.
 Weather permitting we will en- deaYor to sell RefrigeratOrs all next week at our place of business. Becker x Lewis.
 A big invoice of all the new shades in ribbons just received all sizes and prices. Fussell-Graham-A lderson Company.
 Ribbons in all widths, qualities, colors and prices big new stock just received. Russell ll--Graham-Alder Company.
 Don't be selfish if you are satisfied that Old Nolmer Whiskey is the best tell your friends T. c. Folbre, Jr., x Co. sell it.
 Mr. Dalton and son, Robert, of Wynne, passed through the city yes terday enrOute home from San An tonic, Texas.
 Ladies should not miss the treat of looking through the new arrivals i'll Spring Goods at Fussell-Graham-Al- ders0n Co. $.
 We invite the ladies to call and see our handsome line of new muslin un- derwear at popular prices. R. II. Winfield & Co.
 There are others, and we have them, but none equal to Old AannisSee. Once tried, always used. T. C. Folbre, Jr. & Company.
 China Matting-20 and 25c per yard. Jap Matting-25c, BOG and 35c per yard. In large variety of patterns. Becker x Lewis
 A kidney remedy that can be de- pended on will be found In Prickly Ash Bitters. It heals and strengthens. J. T. Sanders, special agent.
 pr. David O. Bridgforth, of Mem phis, has been in the city this week on visit to his family and friends. Doc is getting along very nicely.
 FoR SALE CHEAP-Two horses; one bay pony, years old. Both saddlers and good work horses Call and see them at residence of II. B. Gwyn.
 Try the celebrated John Hopkins Rye Whisky, which is served over the bar. or in case goods, exclusively by NJ. Collins. There is none better.
 WHITE MOUNTAIN REF'RIG- ERATORS-We recommend these tC any one wanting good medium priced refrigerator. Ice boxes S6 and up RefrigeratorS, flOm S9.50 and up. We sell the White Mountain Grand, lined with pure white Stone-the best made Becker X Lewis.
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12
See Paslay for paint.

See PaSiay Tor paint.
 All kinds of paints at PaSlay's.
 We sell for cash only. Grobmyer. Let Weier figure on your. concrete work.
 Lawn Settees only s2 50 at Becker & Lewis.
 Railroad fare now two cents per mile. Good.
 Insure your property with Taylor, Knight < Co.
 P P P-Paslay's paints please par ticular people.
 Go Carts and Baby Buggies at Becker & Lewis.
 Look out for mosquitoes as soon as the warm weather returns.
 We have good meat and deliver it promptly. O'Briens. Phone 9l. Miss Mary Joe Pettus is visiting re- latives and friends at Mason, Tenn. Mir. ]. M. Catlett of Wynne, was in the city couple of days this week. Mrs. James Russell was shopping and visiting friends in Memphis Monday. Mrs. ". s. Graham is expected to return home from Battle Creek next week.
 Liquid Veneer T he Furniture Polish that we guarantee. Becker & Lewis.
 The best in town-Old Yannissee- at the Magnolia, T. C. Folbre, Jr. & Company.
 Hou can buy International Stock Food of II. W. PaSlay, and there is none better.
 Don't forget that we open at , o'clock every morning. O'Brien'S $ Meat Market.
 Hon. S. NJ. BlaIock, of Colt, was mingling with numerous friends in town yesterday.
 All pictures must be satisfactory when made by Boyer X Jackson at Moose Gallery.
 The weather has been quite cool this week, and gardens have recently been considerably damaged.
 Mr Bob Walton, of Wynne, was in tht city yesterday on a visit to Mr. NJ. Collins and other friends.
 Nelson. Morris X Co.'S Supreme Hams sold by T. O'Brien. Phone 9l, They are sweet and juicy.
 O'Brien's Meat Market is the place to buy your meats. We have the best always. Prompt delivery.
 MT. John Dyal, of Goodwin, was in town over night on business, and re- turned home this morning.
 LIQUID VENEER The furniture soc. sizes. Becker & Lewis.
 Ten dollars for nine, five dollars for when you buy from Grobmyer.
 Ellwood Woven Wire is the best Alderson Company, sole agents.
 John Hopkins Rye cannot be ex- celled. Sold in Forrest City only by NJ. Collins. 1t has no superior.
 WANTED-To purchase second hand flat top desk. Must be cheap and in good order See Vadakin. See that new alloyer lace and alloyer embroidery. Very pretty effects. Russell l-Graham-Alderson Company.
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12
February lst ours is strictly cash meat market. GrObmyer.

Try can of the Sunshine Finishes. sold by II. W. Paslay, and brighten up your furniture, floors, desk or other woodwork. On the floor it gives rich tone to the whole room. On the fur niture, it lends quality to even the simplest appointments. It gives the finishing touch to any picturesque ar- rangement. It is not expensive.
The Forrest City times., 1907-04-12

New Lawns, Dimity, Null, Swiss, aid all kinds of Silk just received by Fussell-Graham-Ald lderson Company.