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The Springdale news., 1907-03-08

N. \. Funkhouser of Pralr1e Grove has accepted position as travelling representative for the Moline Plow Co.,
 X. r. Wolf withdrew his prop osition to sell tile Arkansas Building to the city of Fayette- vile for SIS, ,000 for hospital pur- poses. He states that his wife does not desire to sell i1er home.
 John Grissom, the engineer at tie University who disappeared from Fayetteville so n1vsterioaslE about q month ago, has returned to his family. No explanations have beer made public. Fay etteville Review.
 Mrs Emma Sykora of Winslow who attracted 50 much attention recently and who was granted | divorce last week, was declared insane few days ago and taken to the poor house for keeping. Fayetteville Review
 The Terpenine Brick and Tile c., nave bought the fo horse power boiler and S0 horse power engine belonging to the estate of tle ate John Cato. his gfves them great increased power for their plant.=Prairie Grove Her ald.
 Al the meeting of the Fl. Smith presbYtery of the Gumber= land Presbyterian church held in Logan county last week, Re9.-J A. Berry Was assigned to the pastorate of the Prairie Grove congregation. Prairie Grov . Herald.
 The engineers at work on the Fayetteville. Sewerage. System have the survey and plans about completed and it is expected ev- cry thing will be in readiness for contractors to put in their bids on the workin in few weeks after which workmen will begin digging the trenches @Fayette- Review.
 fhoS. Wood, I brother of Dr H. D. Wood of Fayetteville, died IastWeek at the home=of his s3n at Duncan. Ok. where he Was called by the illness of the son. Deceased was reared in Y AashHst9H county. and moved 10 Plano Texas. about wears ago, and ti1e remalns were sent there for interment,
 Washington County has just made q contract with the Latin rop Advertising System to place
The Springdale news., 1907-03-08

prosperous and eontented appear ance. They are very friendly and extend frequent invitations to remain over night with them. Foreigners are decided inovat1ons in some of the villages and the visitors are eyed with great curi- osity The trip up the river will require two weeks. half a> long tile party spent in crossing the Paeities Rogers Democrat,
The Springdale news., 1907-03-08
note and Comment
Anyhow Senator Bailey know

\. l.. P1unlee k contracting to pay . cents per loo lbs for all good canning tomatoes delivered to his cannery this Season.- Berryyille Progress.
 The Westvil1e q. T. Aneri- can says K. H. Couch will be candidate for county judge of Adair county, subject to the Democratic primary election. Mir. Couch resided in this com munity in early life, and his old friends here hope he will be sue eeSSful.
 X Fayetteville boy who was skating on the sidewalk fell Fri day and broke his leg. Ofeourse that's tough on tile boy, but then if anybody's leg k to be broken 1t k in accordance with eternal fit ness of things that 1t should be the boy doing the skating instead of some innocent pedestrian.
 The report was recently pub iished that Senator Berry was to be appointed as q member of the Immigration Commission, but Senator Berry says lie knows nothing oEthe matter. and those who know him know that fl he=iS given such q position il will be without his solicitation. Sen- ato~ Berry's term in the Senate eXtsafed ..a Monday.
 Circuit court adjourned Satuf- day. The grand jury returned f9 indictments this term. H. l.. Bunch. Allison Alfred and Fred Boles were appointed eonmiS- sioners of accounts. Loss Sneed recovered d judgement of $500 damages from tile railroad for failure to furnish cars for ship ment of stock proper time Berryvilte Progress.
 The town of Washington, Hampstead county. was visited by tornado Thursday night of last week, destroying about. .10o houses. mostly occupied by ne= oeeroes. One negro woman Was killed and another probably fatal B injured. Acting Governor Moore ordered tents belonging to the state guard sent 10 Washing ton Tor temporary Use of those without shelter.
 The Hestviite l. F.l Aniefi= can last week contained the ad- vertiseuent of Mrs. E, H. Bryant. wno will engage in the millinery business at that place. Her place will be known as ''fhe Wigwam Millinery Store. Mrs. Bryant was in the millinery business in Springdale so long 1t seems little odd to see her advertise ment Tn another paper. She has many friends here, all of whom hope to hear of her success at Westyille.
 Senator Bailey of Texas, who was recently investigated by the legislature and managed to be ex- honofated, made 4 speech severe #lY efitieiSing those who refused to vote in his favor. The follow iug, from press report of tile speech, would indicate that the Texas senator still has an idea that lie is the .'Whole cheese:
 In his speech Mr. Bailey called those who voted against him knaves, rogues, hyenas and many other hard names. He said he wanted the pictures of some mem bers of the legislature 50 he could frame them and hang them in his home and inscribe under heath "Rogues' Gallery. " He vehemently asserted that lie would seezto 1t that not man who opposed him for reelection
The Springdale news., 1907-03-08

What healthy world this would be If all young doctors knew as much as they think they do.
The Springdale news., 1907-03-08

ereEs Sanders arn 4 This apnyate ebank eorpoata d p t ma
The Springdale news., 1907-03-08
Don't Complain.

If your chest pains and you are un- able ta sleep because If d caugn buy bottle of B4llard'S Horehound syrup, and yoa won't have any luXa. Get q baftie niw and that cough will ngt last lang \ cure for all pulmonary diseases Mrs l.. G4lyeSton. TeX4S. writes, T can't SAY enough for Bal lard \ Horehaund syrup The relief Ii has given ne K aii that K neeeS- sary for me ta say. S3ld by N C. OWnheY.
The Springdale news., 1907-03-08

Yaa should be very careful of your hoWeIs when y6u have cold. Nearly att other cough syfaps are e9Hstfpat- ing. especially those containing opl- ate>. kennedy's Laxative Cough SY- rup moves the b0welS--cOntdinS NO aptafes Conforms to National Pure t'o0d and Drug Law. Bears the en- d0rsement of mothers everywhere. Children like it's pleasant taste. Sold by IL 4 Daily
The Springdale news., 1907-03-08

The man who seeks salvation with his eyes closed usually bumps up against something else.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
An Oyster Supper.

There was an oyster supper
helu at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas Sipes out on Route Two.
Friday evening that was very
we'll attended, and neat sum
realized for the church that gave
it. There was somewhere in the
neighborhood of one hundred and
fifty people present and all o.
them seemed to enjoy themselves
TO the limit. Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ.
Xellam went out from town, and
from Sam we learned of the sup.
Der,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
As OTHERS Think.
EVGryOnG1n Great Bend Has a Right 10
His Own OpiOn.

While everyone has right to his
own opinion, yet it is wise to always
consider what others think and profit
by their experience.
Nothing makes life so miserable, or
lnterferes so widely with the useful.
ness of the average American, as indi
geStion, and it is we'll for US to give
fair consideration to what others think
about this remarkable affection.
Hooper Drug Co. is positive that in
MILO ma stomach tablets they have an
absolute cure for indigestion
and the many disagreeable symptoms
that follow this disease, such as dis.
tress after eating, coated tongue, bad
taste in tn mouth, dizziness, Aatu-
ence, nervousness and debility.
Their action in selling Mi-o.na on a
guarantee to refund the money unless
it cures, shows plainly their belief in
the value If this remedy. They take
all the risk, aud there will be no charge
whatever for Mi-o-na unless you are
satisfied that it has relieved you of in
digestion.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
The Secret of
A BEAUTIFUL
COMPLEXION
Now Revealed
F RE E

What beauty is more desirable
than an exquisite complexion
and elegant jewels.
An opportunity for every won.
an to obtain both for a limited
time only.
The directions and recipe for
obtaining a faultless complexion
is the secret long guarded by
the master minds of the ORIEN-
TAILS and GREEKS.
This We obtained after years of
work and at great expense. 1t
is the method used by the fair
est and most beautiful women of
Europe.
Hundreds OF American women
who now use it have expressed
their delight and satisfaction.
This secret is easily understood
and simple to follow and it will
save you the expense of creams,
cosmetics, bleaches and forever
give you beautiful complexion
and free your skin from pimples,
bad color, blackheads, etc. 1t
alone is worth to you many
times the price we ask you to
send for the genuine diamond
ring of latest design.
g We sell you this ring as one
small profit above manufacture
ing cost. The price is less than
one half what Others charge.
The recipe is free with every ring.
1t is a genuine rose cut diamond
ring of sparkling brilliancy alb
solutely guaranteed, very dainty
shaped like a Belcher with Tiffa.
nv setting OF l2Kt. gold shell, at
your local jeweler it would cost
considerable more than $500.
We mail you this beautiful
complexion recipe free when your
order is received for ring and 81
in money order, stamps or bills
Get your order in before our sup
DIV is exhausted.
This offer is made for a limited
time only as a means OF adver
Using and introducing our goods
Send today before this oppor
tunity is forgotten.
T. C. Moseley,
80 East 2Srd Street, New Yorl
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
REAL ESTATE.
Something in good lnvsst-
mehts.

We have a good ranch 1910
acres on the Pawnee not far from
Burdette to trade for a Barton
County farm. This is a splendid
place and some one will get a
good trade.
If you are interested in making
an investment or in getting a
home, be sure to write or call on
us.
We have for sale for a short
time only, one of the best farms
in this section of Kansas, 4e0
acres south OF the river, 400
acres in cultivation, eight room
two story house, large barn, 80
x4O, granaries, sheds, trees and
good orchard of peach, apple
and cherry trees, plenty OF good
water at u to Is feet in depth.
The soil is black sandy loan,
landIlays level, the best grade
of corn, wheat and alfalfa land,
3R miles from town. 1t is the
best bargain offered at the pres
ant time in this part of Kansas.
The owner has lived on this
place for a number of years and
has it fixed up just about right
We can sell this at $40 pei
acre. Do not delay, if you want
a good place.
| YOUNG s GILES,
GREAT BEND KANSAS
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08

The Ladies Circle of the G. A. R,
had good meeting and a large at.
tendance Friday evening several from
Hoisington were in attendance among
them Mr.. and Mrs. Durand, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. D. Lakin, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs.
Schaffer and Mrs. Will Hammond.
Hiram Grover is home from St.
Louis for a visit.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
SLED COMPANY INCORPORATES
wllsnusen Manufacturing Co. is the
Name Of New Stafford Institution.

composed of local people. Tna
purpose of the company is tIrn
gage In the manufacturing bu>i.
ness and its principal pro luct will
be the Wilshusen disc sled. The
new company takes over the busl-
ness of the Wilshusen Bros. and
will enlarge the plant and prepare
to Increase the output of the fac
tory materially. This machine
has won great reputation in the
limited territory in which it has
been introduced and the demand
for it has become greater than the
factory was able to handle. Tn e
plant will be started up in the
course of a few days and will be a
busy place all winter
The officers and and stock hold
er OF the new company are: Aug.
Wilshusen, Pres. Chas. F. vii.
shusen, lst V. P; H 5. Fritze.
meier, 2nd V. P; Nate + R,ece,
Sec-Treas; Ed Slade and F. Hide,
brand Stafford Courier.
c. L McInnes, former Sallna boy
who has been acting as reliet agent
with the Missouri Pacific at Great
Bend, has been made assistant C asher
with the Missouri Pacific as its station
here. Mr.. Mclnnes will have charge
of the freight house, and the freight
business will largely be conducted
through the freight depot, where as
formerly it was conducted at the
passenger depot. A telepho e will
be put in at the freight depot ami 9th.
er improvements made in the place
for the handling Of freight and for
the convenien &c Of the public. There
has never been an assistant cashier
employed aere by, the Missouri PAci.
fc, and the office is a new one
Journal.
c. L. McInnes is a brother of FIN
McInnes, agent for the Missouri
Pacific at this place, and was here
with his bro;ter. most of the summer.
He has many friends here who will
be glad to learn that he is making
good in his new position.
Mr.. and Mrs w. B. King visit.
ed at Hoisington several days last
week.
William Billups and Will Dirks
are among the visitors from AL
Der Saturday.
Hans Peterson one of the oldest
settlers of southeast Rush county
called on US Saturday.
Paul Pascoe of Walnut and his
three boys John. Richard and Paul
Jr.. were here Saturday trading.
Mrs. Bessie Clark. of Great
Beud, is here visiting her father,
joseph Brown. She arrived in
the city last Saturday. st. John
News.
The Garden City Industrial
Club has sent out a second edition
of their Red Book" 1t is q
hummer and shows the town up in
fine shape.
August CARING presented this
office with a tine boquet of Z hry-
santnemums Friday, which are
now occupying place of honor
in the business Office.
Mrs. Jennie Castle. Mrs. R. A..
Charles and Mrs. Mic Smith re-
turned Friday evening from
Hutchinson where they attended
the District convention o. Womens
Clubs.
Mrs. j. W. Hainline and three
children left Friday evening for
LaJunta Colorado where Mr..
Rainline is employed and vii
make that city their home.
Misses Irma and Josie will remain
here.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08

and long and happy career. -
Ellinwood Leader.
U. G. Langbor was here from
Heller Saturday morning.
Mrs. Bowler Of Hoisington was
visiting friends iu the city Saturday.
D. J. Lewis of 9oisington wa
here on business Friday evening.
Mrs. P. Cooprider went to McPher.
son Saturday for visit with rel.
alIves.
Sam P. Smith of Pawnee Rick
made this Office call Saturday that
Was duly appreciated.
Mrs. Sarah Jacobs Of Beaver WA
here visiting with Mrs. Emmerson
Smith and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Madison Toadvine Of
Beaver we're here Saturday visitin.
friends aud shopping.
Mrs. Joe Stvpanek and Miss Amelil
Trump Of Ellinwood were visiting
friends in the city Saturday.
D F. Pickerill of Louisville Ken.
lucky Was here Saturday with his
brother W. B. of ClaAin whom he i.
visiting.
Mr.. Lalicker who was accidently
shot few days ago was out on the
street Saturday for the first time
since the accident.
Mrs Mary Pack returned to her
home in Kansas City after severa
months employment here at the l.
&c. Miller cigar factory.
Mr.. Boer an engineer of Hois
ington was here Friday visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Richardson and tax
ing some Masonic Degrees.
| Mrs H. Z. Turck and son Maste
IOrwin returned to their home al
EIinsOod SATURDAY. after visi
with her brother O. W. Dawson AM
family.
Mrs. MAZDA Harger and son Mar
shall left for their home in Boston
after several weeks visit with he
father NJ. w. Coburn OF Albion and
other relatives and friends.
The High School foot ball team
was defeated by picked team fror
/
the city, score II to 0. Fred Merit
and Bert Luse were the stars for tn
city and Harry Marx for the Hig
School.
W. B. Pickerill formerly Count
Commissioner from Clahin was heI
Saturday. Pick looks much younge
since retiring from Office and ha
the reputation that israre in Kans;
that Of voluntary resigning from a
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
n. 0. A. Ghost Party.


club had a deIluhtlGl. Spooky time
Of it at the home of Mr.. ana Mrs
q. A. Kempton Thursday even
ing. The gentlemen congregated
At the Brlgg> hot, and IN hc,i,
vent Ia the Kempton home.
they were met at the door hy u
adv dressed Is \ ghost. masked.
aud conducted To one part of The
nruse. where another lady met
hem and took them. on further.
and 20 on until they han gone all
over the house and out through
the woodshed sew eral times.
When this part of it was over
with the gentlemen we're each
given a how, and told to select
their wife. strange as it NAV
seem. each gentleman succeeded
without much trouble, Dire ised MS
4 ghost though she was. Deli
cious refreshments we're served.
and all had a high time. The
method of selecting company for
refreshments was by the foot.
The joke was that an artificial
foot was among the number dis
played from under a curtain. all
nicely fixed with a handsome
,lipper. and one of the gentlemen.
the first one to select a foot.
managed to get it. The name
applied was Margaret. We are
not a foot racer, so we will not
mention any names. The joke
was good one though.
The house had been nicely
decorated. the flag of Mr..
Anthony's company in the civil
war was used for the occasion.
A Fortune tellers tent was in the
nay, and a number of other
amusements. That the crowd had
a good time goes without saying.
James Gill went to Kinsley Fri.
day morning on business.
Miss Ethel Dicus visited in
Pawnee Rock last week.
T. K. Dicu: is employed by the
Great bend Furniture Company.
Miss Ulanda Hooper returned
from Wichita Thursday evening.
J. L. Carol returned from a
trip up the Scott City branch
Thursday.
Ben Hughes and Ulta Boche-
Mobile of Ellinwood we're visitors
Thursday evening.
DR.. Yenner returned from Ness
City Thursday where be had been
on professional business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Everett Of
near Heller left for Montrose
Colorado for a two months visit.
Everett Msssie, Ray Tullis, anC
George Winstead were wasting
ammunition out at the Cheyenne
lake Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Ingersoll re
turned Friday from Deer CreeE
Oklahoma where they visited
friends for several days.
A number of our young people
we're over to Hoisington Wednes-
day evening attending the opening
of the new skating rink.
Miss Lizzie Campbell Of Kansa
Citv left for home last Frida.
after a visit here with the famil!
OF Put White oil Eureka.
William Osmond left Thursda.
evening for Kiowa county to lool
after his farm from there be viii
90 to Oskaloosa to attend to som
legal business.
Mr.. an6 Mrs. A. D. LsrkiI
we're here Friday morning Oh thei
way home to Hoisington. The
have been MAKING a visit of sevei
i, al weeks in Iowa.
{ John Rankin Of near Albert an
D his sons Charles and Will an,
Herman we're IN town Friday o
] business. Charles and Will wei
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08


Mr. Daniel Under Of Hoisington
was pretty badly hurt Friday in an
attempt to stop a runaway team Of
mules. He was knocked down; run
over, several Of his ribs we're broken,
hi, face was badly bruised up and
scratched. But nothing dangerous
is expected from the wounds.
Mr.. and Mrs G. Drummer went
to Ellinwood Monday for a visit
with friends.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
HaIlowe'es Party.

VT. an0 Mrs. hanngtOn enter
TANNED number OF friends at o
HalIowe ell party Thursday eve
the ladies were all ghosts. Master
Charles Rafhngton acted H. door
H., per aud DIRE. SEQ accordingly.
The dooIkeeper ushered each
guest into the parior where every
thing was in darkness there heing
but one light down stairs during
this part of the ceremony and that
one in the kitchen. Each guest was
blndfo'ded and escorted through
the kitchen and np the back stairs
Ia the ale and approaching the
top of the stairs we're told To put
out their hand and they won Id he
helped on the road to their des-
tination The hand Was mediate
ly plunged into a bowl of ice water
and they were then escorted to q
seat in the attic which was lighted
BY a single Jack 0'Lantern.
When all we're assembled the
hoodwink was removed that they
might see. each one was then
compelled by q witch in the
person OF Miss Grace Groty to
jump over a broomstick. Tiers
fortunes were ted and the balance
Of the evening was spent in
regular Halloween style. Refresh
ments of the best were served and
everyone had good social time.
The guests present we're Mr.. and
Mrs. DR.. LYDIA. Mr.. and..Mrs W.
Torrey, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Massie. Mr.. and Mrs. y. W.
Dawson. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Allison. Mr.. and Mrs. W. A.
BolinQer, Mrs. Weisenberger and
sister. Miss Matte Fruit, Miss
Grace Gum. Miss Grace G-oty,
Miss Blanch Thatcher, Mis-,
Carrie Castle. Miss Bina Dighton,
Miss Florence Cast lie, Miss Clara
Buckland
! q. G. Townsend went to Pratt
Thursday evening.
VI. B. Walker Of Seward town
ship was here Friday.
DR.. Morrison returned Thurs
day evening from Stafford with
his automobile.
Joseph Racely was operated
upon at the st. Rose Hospital Q
few days ago and is doing nicely.
Chas. Petet..has rented the Mrs.
Conkle property in the 4th ward
and will move into the house at
once.
! Mr. Rowlett of the west end Of
town ran a nail in his foot several
DAYS ago and has had a serious
time of it.
Charles Pressl was operated
on at the st. Rose Hospital
Thursday is reported as getting
along well.
R. G. McDougal is home from
Pawnee Rock and reports that
Mr.. Foster his father in law is in
a critical condition on account of
a fall. Mrs. McDOugal an: child
rem are still there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene McCabe
and baby of Seward returned from
Wichita the first of last week
where they had taken their baby
for treatment the child is no bet
ter.
Albert Foster Of Pawnes r ock
who fell from his barn few days
a 90 is in a very dangerous coDdi-
ton his daughter Mrs. R. G.
McDongal and family are at the
Rock in attendance on him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Winstead
gave a dinner party Wednesday
in honor Of Mrs. Arthur Moses
of Colorado. There we're present
besides the guests Of honor. Mr..
! and Mrs. A. NJ. Collins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. ". Sellers. Mr.. and Mrs.
J &. N. Moses. Mr.. and Mrs. ".
E f. Honnen and Miss Bulah
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1907-11-08
Duuhls Wedding.
A notable event vas the doul lie

A notable event vas the GouI IL
we'd Ing which took place 1t st.
.Iosenh'S Catholic church rue ia,
morning Of thi' week Ia cnn.
LractIng parties wee hrnry
Hagen and Miss Mary APPEL. asa
Henry Batchman and Mss EaiGa
L. Hagen.
The double ceremony took nla .
AZ s O'Clock in the presence OF
Immediate relatives, the pastor,
Rev. Fir. Emmerich, officiating.
After the wedding the party
repaired to the home of Edward
Hagen, south of town, where a
,umDiOu0us repast was served.
and merry making continued all
dav and evening.
Henry Hagen and Emma l..
Hagen. are son and daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hagen. They
have been brought up in thi,
community. and are among the
most popular young people Of the
south side. Mary APPEL is the
daughter of Peter APPEL, and Il
young lady of exceptional accom-
DllShnents. H enry Batchmsn is
the on..of Jacob Batchlnan. and i,
a Young farmer of enterprise ami
progress.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hagen will farm
the Ed Hagen place, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Batchmsn will settle on the
Jacob Batchmsn farm. south OF
town. Both couples are counted
among our worthiest young PEG
ple, and the Leader joins with
their host of friends in wishing
them every JOY and good fortune ..
and a long and happy career. -
Ellinwood Leader.
The state herald., 1907-02-15
PUBLIC SALE.

Al his ranch 8 miles southeast Of
Hastun on Wednesday Feb. Goth. r. l..
Dunn will sell ut Public auction o head
OF horse. 8 spring calves, l top buggy,
! two seated buggy. wagon, / steel
low wheel wagon, hay rack. steel har.
row. mower, 2 riding cuitivatora, one
double disc plow. ! four horse disc har,
INV, riding lister. stirring plow. sheer
clipper, leather bellows. barbcd wire,
old lumber, scrapcr, set double work
harness. single harness. light harness,
incubator, and brooder. 9 saddles. 2oc
bushels car corn. rye hay. cane, 8 dos.
en- young hens, and other articles. Nine
months time on all sums over $40 at IL
per cent interest. notes with approved
security. d. W. Scott will cry tho
sale.