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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31
Poultry Show Al Dodge City Kansas.

Extensive preparations are being
made for the fourh annual meet
ing Of the Southwestern Kansas
Poultry Association at Dodge City
on February 5. 6. 7, s, 1908.
Large commodious quarters have
been secured for the show and
every facility for the comfort,
pleasure aud profit of the breeders
have been planned. Competition
is open to the world and every
bird will..receive a hearty welcome
from our home Growing fraternity
One of the most competent Judges
of the country has been secured
d. A. Stoner of Wichita, he
Judged our show last year and
gave universal satisfaction. be is
also one of the Judges at the Ne
braska state show this year and
we assure all breeders that they
will receive absolutely fair treat
ment at bis hands.
Entry fees only 10 cents for
each bird. liberal cash premiums
and beautiful ribbons besides a
long list of special prizes. f. a.
Etrick, Secretary.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31
The Secret Of
A BEAUTIFUL.
COMPLEXION
Now Revealed
F RE

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than an exquisite complexion
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An opportunity for every won.
an to obtain both for a limited
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The directions and recipe for
obtaining q faultless complexion
is the secret long guarded by
the master minds OF the 0RIEN.
TAILS and GREEKS.
This We obtained after years OF
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is the method used by the fair.
est and most beautiful women OF
Europe.
Hundreds OF American women
who now use it have expressed
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This secret is easily understood
and simple to follow and it will
save you the expense of creams,
cosmetics, bleaches and forever
give you a beautiful complexion
and free your skin from pimples,
bad color, blackheads, etc. 10
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times the price we ask you to
send for the genuine diamond
ring Of latest design.
We sell you this ring as one
small profit above manufactur
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
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shaped like a Belcher with Tiffa-
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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
ply 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,
~ East 23rd Street, New York
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31
HEIzER


This is fine weather for January.
Andy NofsinQer and Gus Fem
were in Great Bend on Saturday.
Joe Warnkens gave a dinner to a
few friends on last Sunday.
Vim. McCafery is working for
Gene Lewis
}. E. McQiullen and wife we're
in Heller one day last week.
Ruth WEIGH is canvassing for
the Mail and Breeze.
Revival meetings have closed at
the Eureka Church.
B. F. Mcclellan broke the main
shaft Of bis engine while Smelling
corn for Norman Duchesne.
The young people organized a
dancing club with the following
officers President. Kirb Evers,
Secretary. VIM. Schultz, and
Treasurer, John Coss.
Geo White who ran the livery
barn at this place is working at
Great Bend.
Wonder whats TIE matter with
the Heller watch clup correspop-
dent. Guess he must have got bis
wires crossed.
Lizzie Brandt who has been
working for c. B. Cuss is at home.
+. Lee Morgan gave a party to q
few friends on Tuesday night.
Henry Schultz butchered three
Ene bears last Tuesday
Charley Lampe OF Great Ben
was visiting in these parts.
Pete ScammahorD is the new
dray man. Leave orders at Jor.
dan and Towers store
Mrs. Dora Merhoff got upa sur
prise party on her son Geoge, il
being his eighteenth birthday.
The evening was spent in games
and music. Delicious refreshments
we're served. An ENJOYABLE time is
reported. the crowd left for home
at q late hour.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31
Kansas Notes.

W. c. Edward, formerly of
Larned. and Secretary of state
under Gov. Morrill,, had been re.
commended for postmaster at
Wichita. to succeed the late Marsh
Murdoch.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31
Fsur pspsrs ,,l Ds,l frssl

IL you we're going to ask ad-
vice on a law question. you would
not hunt up the undertaken; If
you wanted sugar, you would not
20 to the harness store. Then
when YOU want to obtain advice or
information on farm question..why
not read the paper that isedited BY
a farmerl The Farmers Advocate
is that paper. 1t is one OF the
most ably edited farm paper and
contains more meat on farm ques-
tions than any other farm paper in
the west. 1t is but what every
practical farmer need because a
practical farmer edits it.
This year we are going to tell
all about crop pest. how to tell
them when you see them and how
to over come them; about soils
and soil fertility; the different
diseases that attack the farmers
stock and poultry and how to
comtat each with simple remedies;
all about every detail in poultry
culture and swine raising; most
complete department will be main
tanned for the women folks in
which sDe ,ial attention will be
paid to fruit and vegetable cam.
ing, kitchen receipts, fashions.
health notes, flowers, culture and q
thousand other topics. The en-
tire paper will be replete with
matter that will be interesting and
helpful for the busy farmers and
his wife. The subscription price
of this paper is 81 per year. but
to all those who will send Us the
81. we will send them The Farm
ers Advocate; the Metropolitan
and Rural Home. an excellen :
farm and home Daper: the Gentle
woman. one of the very best flow
err and garden papers published.
the American Poultry Advocate
the very best and most practical
poultry paper in print; Successful
Farming, a helpful monthly for
farmers and live stock growers;
and Prof. Holden famous Corn
Book. an excellent work for
the farmer or his son who is study.
ing corn culture. You can leave
subscriptions at Office of the
Democrat if you prefer.
This gives you four papers
and the Corn Book absolutely free
The Democrat and the above com.
bination will be sent to one ad.
dresss for $500 or the Democrat
and The Advocate for $1.75 per
year. Order today and get the
good things which are appearing
in the Advocate.
Farmers Advocate.
Topeka Kans..
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

Charley Pflster has about CON-
pIeted his new residence on 18th
street. 1t is built Of cement
blocks nicely painted and when
the porches are finished will make
a neat appearance as we'll as an
elegant and commodious home.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

Senator Long has been given a
new assignment on the senate com.
mittees, taking a place on the
committee on Privileges and Elec-
tions.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

The following persons renewed
their Democrat subscription in
the past week. Joe Warnken.
Heller; Carl Bieberle. Jr.. Ellin
wood; VIM. Hipp and Hugo
Franz. route two. Claflin; N. W.
Klepper. Ellinwood; J. F. Borz.
and Henry Bortz. ClaflIn; F. j.
Woelk. Salem, Oregon; W. A.
Koch. route six city, and Cbss.
Pusch. Hanston. Fred Trailer.
HoislngtOn. and l. E. Bsyley.
Paola, are new subscribers to the
Democrat.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

The United States senate has
passed Senator Longs bill provid,
ing $4,000 for the establishment
Of a fish hatchery. (The senator
evidently thinks there are not
enough suckers in Kansas al
ready.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31


P. Fl. Brach of Olmitz was a
caller Saturday.
Phillip Ochs of Wheatland was
here Saturday transacting bust.
ness.
Mrs. g. F. Starr went to
Bushton Saturday morning to Wis
it relatives.
Mrs. Doc Gray and Mrs. Reg
Gray were over from Hoisington
Saturday shopping.
Grant Lippincott returned
from a business trip to Kansas
City Friday evening.
f. j. Weber and John and j.
W. Berscheidt were up from Elin
wood Saturday afternoon.
H. d. Ashpole is painting bis
house and will when completed
have something new in colors.
Mrs. j. H. Hartman and
daughter are over from Hoising-
ton visiting Mrs. G. W. Nimocks
and family.
Emra Larkin of Hodgeman
county was here Saturday visiting
his comrade OF the Doth Kansas,
Fl. G. Colgrove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Rediger re
turned to sheir home at Rozel Sat
urdsy morning after a visit here
with Mr. Rediger parents Mr.. aud
Mrs. jacob RediQer.
D. A. Bsnta has teturLed from
Greeley couny. where be has been
engaged in thepr0secution Of one
James Hornung, on the charge of
The case has been trans.
Iferred from Greeley couny to
Rush county.
George W. Thatcher. Joe
Stsuffer, G. S. Allison, E. g. Cole
A. R. Friedman. O. W. Dawson,
Louis Zutavern, DR.. LYDIA. Theo.
Griffith, W. P. FEEDER. Or. and
M rs. o. P. Mcpherson and Mr..
and Mrs. W. F. Herman attended
the Bockemohle funeral at Elm.
wood Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Nuttleman
entertained a number Of friends at
whist Friday evening. the guests
being Mrs. Louis Hagen of Elm
wood. Mr.. and Mrs. C. H.
Peters, Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Ash
pole. Mrs. Zula Hallett. Mrs. j.
A. Mcdonald. Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Jones land Ere. .Hemker.
They were all good players evi
IDENTIFY as we are not able to find
out who we're the best or the
poorest PLAYERS but they all had a
fine time and enjoyed the evening
to the utmost. Refreshments of
the finest we're served.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

Tom Cordy's suggestion that the
special session was called to insure
a quorum at the Kansas Day ban
quet was the most unkindest cut
of all.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

GA TORIA.
B..utb. >,Im Kind You Haze AlnaE Bought
'', : MMZsM
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31
CENTRAL NORMAL REUNION.
Great Bend Students Gather al Ban
quet.

One of the pleasantest events of
the week was a reunion last even.
ing of the former students of the
Central Normal College Of Great
Bend. Kan. at che Metropolitan
School of Music.
BY a strange coincidence a
rumber of the former students
and teachers OF the college hspp
ened in the city at the. same time
and reunion was planned.
Among the guests present we're a
number OF students who are located
in this city. Prof. Myron Hull.
director of the Metropolitan
School OF Music; Elmer S Brodie,
secretary and treasurer o. the
North American Cutlery company
Walter Mathewson, manager of
Wichita Typewriter Exchange;
Ross G. Mccormick. member of
the Blood & Mccormick. law
firm; o. j. Hull. manager of
RoselaDd Stock Farm near Doug
lass, Kan; w. j. Downey. of che
Downey ranch, near Canton.
Kans.; Chss. Armstrong, of the
Armstrong Printing company
BENZ. F. Hennessey, of Guthrie,
Okla. who is on lecture tour
through Central Kansas; George
McGill. assistant county attorney
OF Sadgewick.
The banquet was prepared uy
Mrs. Bailey and served at her
home. 220 North Lawrence ave.
nue.. The members OF the Normal
alumni, Who where present decid.
ed to make this an annual event 10
this city, and issue a larger num-
Der of invitations for the future
meetings. Wichita Eagle.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

B. A. Burr of Wichita was in
Saturday visiting.
Keith Russell has bought o pair
Of stag hounds and the coyotes
had better look out.
Ora Fair. Miss Glenn Brodie
and Miss Beulah Dumont were in
Ellinwood Sunday afternoon
Miss Addie Rose of Seward
stopped here on her way home
from Offerle for a few days visit.
Curtis Potter. one of our earlv
settlers, was up from bis home in
Stafford county shaking hands
with old frienus.
William Bolinger. who was
taken suddenly ill Friday evening
is at the home Of bis daughter.
Mrs. Chas. Lundblade and is re
pored quite sick.
Mrs. Charles Leschesky left fol-
her home IN Kansas City Saturday
morning after an extended visit
here with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Weiss.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31
CHAPMAN TURNS over,
Has. Added Ills Vote TO Square Dealers
: ID Primary Matters.

Topeka. Jan. 24:-The Square
dealers sneaked a vote from the
Senate Machine yesterday. Sen
ator Chapman going over to the
Stubbs primary measure. The
Square Deal element of Stilling's
constituency is also after that
gentleman with a large club. but
up to last night the Senator from
Leayenworth was standing pat
with the Fitzpatrick phalanx.
In explaining his change Of
. base Senator Chapman said last
night that be had become thor
oughly convinced that bis consti.
tuents in Barton county we're
largely in favor of.the Stubbs bill.
He voted against the bill last
winter. he said. because he was
opposed to the secret ballot
feature. That having been elimi-
mated, he says be will now follow
the wishes of his constituents
and support the Stubs measure.
The outcome of the discussion
in the house this forenoon indi-
Gates that the Wagner deposits
insurance bill introduced in the
house will become law, also the
slrlght bank deposits guaranty
bill will be passed for the benefit
OF the national bankers, in case
Comptroller Ridgely decides to
bar them from the advantages of
the state law. The conferance
committees on the primary bill in
both the senate and house are ex.
'pected to be namec this afternoon.
County Commissioners Meetings.
County Clerk Ashpole has re
'ceived a letter from Senator Chap.
man notifying him that the bill
introduced BY him providing for
monthly meetings of the county
commissioners of this county. had
passed both houses and would be.
come a law. This bill will permit
the county to make monthly settle
ments of claims against it. The
bill in full is as follows:-
An act regulating the meetings
of the board Of county commits
siouers Of Barton county. Kansas.
Be it enacted by the Legislature
of the State Of Kansas:
Section 1. That the board of
county commissioners of Barton
county. Kansas shall meet in regu-
lar session at the county seat Of
said county on the first Monday Of
each month land in special session
6 on the call of the chairman, at
the request oftwo members of the
board. as often as the interest Of
the county may demand; provided.
that no claim or accounts against
the county shall be allowed at any
special session.
Sec. 9. All acts and parts of
acts in conflict herewith are here
by repealed so far as they shall
conflict with this act.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its
publication in the official state
paper.
Joe Shafer was in Ellinwoou
SUNDAY afternoon.
Henry RAIDER of Ellinwood and
John RAIDER Of Boise. Idaho were
in the city Monday on business.
The former called at this Office and
became a subscriber to the Demo
crat.
E.E. Smith left Monday evening
for Osborne. where be will be en-
gagged with The Cork Contracting
Company in finishing up the court
house. which that company is
building up there.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

Look for all kinds of things
under a Wichita date line. Dave
Leshy has come home to be the
EAGLES managing editor.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

D. I. Dennis was in Hutchinson
Sunday.
The Ladies Of the Silver Circle
held a very enjoyable meeting at
the parsonage Thursday afternoon.
This organization is prospering
nicely.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

Gov. Hughes of New York is
making a bid for prominence BY
crusade against race track gambl.
ing.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

Some Of the Hutchinson lsdie.
gave . lemon" social recently.
to which the men we're invited.
Sort Of piling it on. if it is leap
year.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-01-31

~ East 23rd Street, New York
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-11-26
'EMPER0.R|'s TALK
NOW PUBLISHED /
Suppressed Interview Given
Hale is Made Public BY
the New York World.

NEW YORK, Nov. 21-What pur-
ports to be an absolute, accurate and
authentic synopsis -of the interview
obtained from Emperor William by
DR.. William Bayard Hale, and sub
sequently withdrawn just as 1t was
about to appear In the Century mag
Jaime, DIS printed in the World today.
The main points OF the Emperor,s
Interview follow:
That King Edward and Great Brit
ain have been humiliating him for
more than two years and have got to
stop it; that Germany Is paramount
powes of Europe; the Kaiser held
France in the hollow of his hand.
and that Russia was of no account
since the disastrous war with Japan.
Great Britain was declared de-
cadent nation ever since her victory
over Transvaal and Orange Free
State. and that despite the Anglo
Japanese alliance, Japan has been
honey-combing India with sedition
and flooding it with spies.
The only way to scounteract this
alliance, the Kaiser said, according
Ito the World. was for Germany and
America to act together at an early
date, or America would shayento fight
the Japanese In ten months.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-11-26
Glassworker Sustains Fatal
Injuries at junction and
Dies in Hospital.

The body of Harry scheidementaI,
~ giassworker. was taken from this
city on the Pitsburg flyer early Mon.
day morning on the way to Rochester,
Pa. for the funeral and burial, He
died in q local hospital early Sundas
morning fla crushed skull and 9th.
4er Injuries sustained Saturday night
when he fell from Baltimore & Ohio
railroad trestle at the West End
junction upon the track. OF the Fair
mont Clarksburg interurban trolley
line underneath.
The injured man was found lying
upon the track by the motorman OF
the interurban car that left he
clarksburg station at 1880 o'clock
and in ime 10 bring the car to a stop
before II struck him. Scheidenmental
was taken on the car to the clarks-
burg station and, from there in an
ambulance to hospital
Acting Coroner George H. Gordon
made an investigation OF the cause of
the mans death after being notified
that the injuries had proved fatal,
but concluded that 1t was purely ac-
cldental and an inquest unnecessary.
II appears that Scehidemental had
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-11-26
IA TAI IS Fall,
FROM TRESTL E

left Boyle's saloon at the junction .
short time before the accident IN d
drunken condition and started in the
direction Of Glen Elk. 1t is believed
he attempted TO cross the trestie and
fell through 1t TO the track below
His legs and body bore long scratches
Indicating that he had fallen through,
the trestle.
Scheidemental was 2Iycars old and
single. Ills parents and other rela-
tiyes live In Rochester. Pa. where he
made his home until coming to
Clarksburg year or SO ago to work
in a glass factory. He was employed
at the Hazel-Atlas glass factory about
eight months ago but since that time
had not been working any place.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-11-26
BADLY iCA[DED'
Are Track1nen When Train
Craches Into Camp
Car.
Car.

KINGWOoD. Nov. ga section
OF baltimore & Ohio passenger train
No. !. made up of express cars, ran
into the siding at Kingwood tunnel
Yesterday, crashing into camp car
which was wrecked. The injured
members Of the track repair force
who were badly scalded are:
John B. Steart, Timberville, va.
Jesse stickley, an Italian, OF Bow
mans, Va.
Stewart and Stickley were taken to
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-11-26

TE.y.ARD-s5.o0 reward for the re.
turn of bird dog or any informa-
tion leading to her recovery
Black and white. large black spots
on right side and back. Black ears
white stripe between eyes, about
one and half years old. Eng.
fish setter, gyp, medium size. slcn-
der built. answers to name of Rox-
ie. Return to R. E. l.. johnson
Nusbaum's clothing store and re.
ceiYc reward. ~
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1908-11-26
the Allegheny hospital az cumDer-

1.-THE Allegheny hospital at Climber
Hand.
Il a helper was bringing the express
train east. Instead of the helper
Eonlx the whole train by mistake
ran onto the siding and crushed the
camp cars up against the side OF the
tunnel. The steam from the engine
|scalded the men. who were thrown
near to the boiler. The express
train was but little damaged.