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LOCAL COMMENT. Simpson Co. are going to keep a complete line of standard school books. H. Caro of the St Louis Store visited St. Louis last week to purchase fall goods. D. BR. Jones is on his way east from Colorado with a herd of horses, and will be down this way soon. Chas, W. Gates and Emma Right moor, north of Pawnee Rock, were married on Sunday, the 14th. Quite a number of Great Bend people are in Kansas City this week taking in the K. of P. doings. Who could ask for finer summer weather than we have enjoyed for the past week? It has been simply great. Republican county convention Sat urday of this week. Democratic county convention Saturday of next week —Sept. 3. William Rippe, of Indiana, came out to visit with Dick Glissman last week. He is very favorably impressed with Barton county. H.M. Beck, an attorney of Fort Smith, Arkansas, was up last week on a visit to hhe uncle, Will Meritt of Heizer, and favored this office with a call. The p. p. boys are after Marg, for sending matter through the mails free, and contrary to the provisions of the law. There are rocky times ahead for somebody. D. E. Howard has secured the school at No. 45, the Dennis school, in Eureka township. Ed is one of f our most popular teachers, and will give satisfaction wherever he is. Gilman Grow, of Barton county, and Carrie D. Henry, of Stafford county, were married last Wednesday, Judge Brewer performing the cere money. The groom is aged 19 and the bride 16. W. A. Rush, Stonemas.... has returned to Great Bend, and is prepared to do all kinds of stone or brick work, in either town or country. Leave orders at Democrat office, or at his residence. Ed Dewey, one of the enthusiastic populists of Stafford county, says the peoples party and democrats of that county will snow the opposition under too deep to be found before dog days. He is surprised at the action of the p por Barton. Ed was formerly a republican. Children are so plentiful in this country that they occasionally get mixed up in the farmers’ wheat and are liable to be sold at so much a bushel, by weight. Up at Pawnee Rock last week an 8 year old son of Heir, Booze was dumped into a hopper at Baker's elevator, and only barely rescued from being run through the machinery and elevated into a waiting car. He was almost smothered, and was unconscious for some time. Louis Schmidt and Anton Bchanck, the two men who were under arrest for the Schwartzer affair at Olmitz, had a preliminary hearing, before a justice of the peace at Olmitz last Thursd day. Schmidt was released, and‘ Bchanck bound over to the district cpurt under $500 bonds. The case, will be an interesting one, if all the evidence is brought out that the county | st torney expects. Elrick C. Cole ap peared for defendants in the prelimi nary hearing. The Handsomest Lady in Great Bend Remarked to a friend the other day that she knew Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs was a superior reme dy, as it stopped her cough instantly, when other remedies had no effect. So to prove this and convince you of its merit any druggist will give you a cue bottle free. Large size 50cts and $1. Thomas Dent was up from Nicker son last week to look after his share of Barton county wheat. His ground yielded about 30 bushels to the acre, and a splendid berry. Mr. Dent says he is doing well in Reno county, and on the political situation he is very enthusiastic for Grover Cleveland; says the democrats down there will vote the p. p. state ticket to redeem Kansas from republican misrule and take ten votes in the electoral college from Harrison. —— Ouions for Coughs and Colds. There is no remedy that acts more woptly on the Throat, Lungs and Ut than Onion Syrup. It loosens legm enabling you to throw it of It relieves that mess and oppressive feeling in Chest and ill soreness of the Lungs. As a tonic end restorative it has no equal. Dr. Gunn's Onion Syrup is medicated in a manner 80 as to be more effectual than the plein syrup and not have any taste or odor of eee mak— ere Sold off by bs Ripper a Gas ats, 10-25 Land, Land, Land. Barton and Stafford County, Kan. ‘The Center of the Wheat Belt of Kansas. Following is a partial list of lands mostly improved for sale by the un dersigned: nw 17 18 pw 2 18 38 10 18 13 mwi 18 18 wold 18 18, nw % 18 13 nem nw5 19 52 10 90 19 ne and nw 11 16 12 ne 17 16 13 whisc 23 16 13 se 80 16 15 13 ton 18, we 34 10 13 26 38 16 13 nw 16 17 13 oss peande # se 18 17 12 sw 20 17 13 all 25 37 13, 3gneas 18 13 ene 19 13 sod 1 1d ne 1 18 14 310 a Bw and wig ew wt 19. ‘All 35 17 35 FFORD COUNTY. ne 2 31 11 15 31 1 aye at eda 21 19 Lats 4,5, nw 6 21 18 nw 2 2 33 all] 22 13 peat 32 18. 7 ei ses mee aie oo 33 22 ie uwis 22 i¢ Also all the unsold Union Pacific railroad land in Barton county. The above lands can be bought at low prices and on easy terms pay ment. Many of these pieces have produced in the past three years, wheat enough in one season to pay for the land in fall. Now is the time to secure bargains in lands oneur for wheat growing and generat’ ing by any in the world. Man of these farms are well improved wit good buildings and large acreage in wing winter wheat, fine water, etc. , ‘or terme and particulars, address,
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Barton County Democrat
Great Bend, Kansas, US
Thu, Aug 25, 1892
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