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Arkansas Valley Democrat from Great Bend, Kansas • 8

Arkansas Valley Democrat from Great Bend, Kansas • 8

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irannvaiiuiM Alfred Kowie return to Las Vcm Headlight oil at Mertoiis, Citron and Froh Kaisins eaa be had this wcok. HHNUr I 7 bufy gettlnr ont tore, plowing and sewing aprlng beat, there being eonM-erable Odesay or grss rs heat sown at (be Palace Keataurant. John fie of Clarence, w.u in town on A full car load of new watrons were Yr.n 2nd IM. The cill.ei:s of IloineaNtd tp. met aecorJlng to call, in maa contention at the re-iidenoa of If, A- Snec.

for the purport) of uondna ting a township ticket, liesulting In the following nomination: For Truatee, Albert Lent; For Clerk, 8. H. Ilurupbrty For Treanurcr. Mareh Meeker; For Jnstioe, IV. D.

Pearaon, J. 0. Weidenaaul; Constable, P. Jone. Oliver Dunning; Rad oeer reteived bv Dodge lafd VTd nesday.

Titeailay. J. M. Uolbert "eft for Trlnidnd Wednesday night, Mr. Jcob Dunawsy of Cltcsyo form orly rcMdent of this place, it town, The work of rooting the round bouae n.

Mcdonald. PROPRIETOR OP THE New Photo Rooms over Moses Bro's Store. Makea all the latent atrlei of Pitturea fram Ijocktt to Life aire. fSPrcijlJTIKA, Copying and Bi.larijing eld Pletara. all kind enpied.

Alio Crayon wnrk daae. Krtoanh- goea on apace. (300 for claim ou Arkansas Ulver miles from City. Fine cattle range We caii ny that bells jingled Peop'e wem to be alto-rviher on township aa the election draw ing ierit I. ai d.

irt nu rh roinf We heard it whtapcred that there wo'dd be a township cant of the Democrats Feb ht.it, William Roya think twin and apeak aud bo ire and inukeagood selection. There was a donation party given at Mr. Child Jao 37th, In Ix-half of the minuter of the Jd Church. liuv.Mr. Green.

One was alao given at rheMiool house in'bahalf of Dr. Child, the- lattur not having to iny sweet meats wu not 'for onca through the etreett here lad of Ilst. No. I. David by.

Koad Over Can be taken aa timber claim or Home Monday. seer of Dlat. No. 2. Jeaaee Edwards; stead, at Buckland'.

Koad Overseer of Dit. No. 3. Wra. Niblo.

swift left ThuMday to accept Mr. A. IJ. Adkluxon la company with her little tou Harry, left on Wednesday E. C.

BPEKCE, Clerk, PEKS0X1L AND LITERARY. 'eg Photon, and the takiag ofPablis Building, aad Private Reeideneea, Satlifaellon rnaraa teed or ne pay. A statue to Daniel cbstr at Wash C'ltEA BESIt HAH so decided a fticcesH. although the boy ington may ho part of the outcome of the proponed contonnlal celebration of bid birthday. enjoyed It hugbly until the chicken limited out ef tee frying pan into the THE TAZXiOZl BOSS FRANCIS TROILLET.

The beet eeedi ef aaltinii ia the eilT. will Mr. Kenan is a small, thick-set and clumriy-lookiax roan, with sv round face. kerr at all tiaaea aad a aerfeet It gaaraatred. illt-a(xt deer waei ef feet OCee eo ila which but for his fine brow and thought-' ore Mohe AK0.V.

OTICE Notion hereby given to the elautor1 ful eyes would be coarse. gle itreot OBUT BUB HAJtftAft A portrait of President Garfield Eainted on porcelain by Ilerr Sturm, a ireaden artist, has been sent from Ger of Clarence tp, Barton county Kan. tua Chas.E. Castle, DEWTIST a Meeting will be held at acbool honse many as a Chritmaa gift for Mrs. Gar No.

17. in the above named tp. on Mom noiu. morning to visit bar old iiotuele Wluter-ot Iowa. MIUKT.

How lb Teanir Lauljr Run Away trmm llow ant mm Wat only to be IlMertiNl by liar Man." From the Laa Vegai Optie. A letter from a young lady living at Crittenden, New York, comes to the Optio making earnest inquiry about a wttywuiti sister. Reporter have worktd the case aud have unfolded a and romance a tale of woe and- disappointment sach dramaa of highly aensational natures are based npoo. Miaa Mattie Johnsoa, the heroine's proper name, lived happily with her pareuU at Great Bend, Kassas, until last Jnly, when she bid adieu to the parental. roof and ran oft with her lover Frank Merry, a railroad fireman, who lured her into the eaeapade on the pretense of nurrage.

The nine desired nuptial ceremony was icve soleaanired and the poer girl only sixteen years of ago, was pat cfl with the promise that she would be ta ade a legal wife just as boon as they day the 30th day oi Jan. A. D. 1832. aa Mr.

Sullivan, the composer, has ORXAT.BEND, KANSAS- HfPerma neatly leoMted. All Improved cone to Egynt for the winter for the Fiona lit of his health. IIo will there eats la Moiiers Offlce ever Dorige'a Hardware ktere. complete the musio for a new comio o'clock To nominate ticket for the tp, to be voted on. on the day of Fib, 7th.

18S2 Aud transact ticii business as may bo hi order for that time. Sbimstuh KiKisnict. Imported bwis cheeae can be had a opera, which is to be produced simultaneously in England and America. -flarihaldi in not the hniorant, un the" Palace Restaurant. It will make the laruier inula iineer he cornea heme cultivated man that many people suppose him to bo.

Ho knows many languages and many literatures, and he wellversed in mathematics. As a child he was contemplative: poetio and fond TEE GKEBALMERCHAI ISE STORE. H. Special indueemeate ar' tared for the aoneiit oration of ereryeedy. Pry 3oela.

rnrerta OJoibias. Pravtaiwita' Slioaa, rUa. Fran, Mara, ftyratpa, Capa, (etudiea. JPloir; Ae. Soath af the geath-weat earner af Ua ftqaare, Worth efCeatral Ketel KBATBEIO tft)t.

So go aud tee Bayer's. of solitude. "Mark Twain" has becomo rich A GREAT OF EK To old and new Subscriber enough to bo a benefactor of youn; artists and literary men. lie pave Mr. arr md at Las ecus, their destination.

We have made arrantenotatl with the old anil well known Donular weekly Airif ul taral. Btoek W. 11. Gillette tho 3,000 with which The runaway couple cam a direct to this city, and represented themselves a ana' Family paper, the Joi'BVAL or AoaiouLTiaa or St. Loan.

Id lnb with the PRXociur; nolo Danera te anv arid res for (2 cer year. Tbe tho very successful play The Professor" was first brought out in Philadelphia, and more recently Mr. Clemens Journal of Afrirultnra It ai large at any of husband and wife, although when im portunud as to the truth of the state ruent. they eenld khow do manage oer sent a young1 Hartford sculptor and his the twe dollar It publiataea etery Thunday, ea eitra wliite yaper, aud with the rleareat anil bt of type, it devoted to the wife abroad lor a year to study. uneute, that useful document around beat mtithoili of Arriculrare.

took raisiaiMHr On his death-bed Olo Hull wound household. The "husband" in appearance but not in fact, after having ae- 4ninR, Poultry raising andordariing and dm a pltmlie' Woataa'a aud Youtbi Iepurtmeat. 1 aa exeellent Story with ether literary artnlai, naked it tbe peer of aay family weekly in Aiser ica. Send ai 12 aad get two ef the best papar riuaed and betrayed the nauapecting maidi-u, cruelly deserted her. Merry up his watch, a large, ho ivy, gold timepiece, with his monogram on the case, nud said to his wife: "When my hand is powerless to do this again, send this faithful friend to Prof.

Dorcmus, in memory of our warm friendship, and il tho renue.it that he will wear it not the merry of the inarrage bell re an tution bnt a mean cubs withal, dosert naw pablinhod, Sample oopieior tr.e Joeiriiai AcrirMllurp ean be had by aiHreesini 713 Chestnut Street, St. Loaii, Mo. 6nJ reiniltau-eel to tki etfica. IV. peed sale stab) "flts" To and From fill Trains.

DFAYS, To and From the Depot and all parts of tho Cftv. grLeaveyoor orders at the SontWrn rTotl. erat tbeoffleo is the Bars, Verth-weat terser of Puhlle SeMre. Gasir Bum. baxsas.

A. C. FAIH, Lumber Merchant. ir a Li. gnraa er rd his unwedded bride after having lived with her but two weeks, and re Senator Jones, of Florida, is said to turned east, bnt not to Great Bend, KnnsHB.

from whenee he came. Broken-beared aid cast oat from the people be "nioro familiar with the works of Imoud Burke and kindred English Htatesmcn than any Senator on his side. In oratory the nut gonitis of his race asserts itself, and kl eloiiwence aston ishes those who best h7iow the smoot hfaced, sandy-hniitid. and good-natured Lumber, BKO DRAIKKS IN HARDWARE, STOVES, AND Iron, Nails. Pumps.

Cutlery. Agrleti tural Implements. I)on'l fail examine our stock ol Heating jves, and 'flight rDuning Mew borne Sewing joker every day." 'situation lit Ellin wood with Mr. Ilutman thut plaoe. In a letter from Ottninwa Iowa writ-tteti Jan.

Slat, seven caae of Small-Pox was reported, The aelect school xliiMtion in thi rcity waa hljflil entertalulnjf. and a large I audience wa preterit. TlieColoied people lind a dance at Jack Jobnioin 4 miles 8011U1 or towu ilaat night a week ago. Xf. paid ua a pleaaant call -'Saturday contributing hi aliare In sup-port' to the Px mock at.

We heard a young Mica remark on 'Tueaduy, that Eddie BiiokUnd could churn, well a drive pis. If. It. Holme returned from his Iowa 'Mt last Hunday. He reports mueh i colder weather there than here, Uev.

0,1, Palmer, we are in for mod solemnized both flie inarrKgca that occurred 4 our city last Hinidiiy. Mr. and Mrs. A C. Mot of Kinsley icnine up oa Bundar to lie at the marriage oftlu-lrson E.

Aioaes. On Tueaduy evenlnz a party of young )ptwjl HjiutitH pleasant evening at thti irctddouce of Mr. Kteb West of twn. Hush Roy I wan delivering wheat in itownlaal week, for which lie got oue dollar and thirteen centa per btixhel. Any one with a small family desiring 10 employ a number one hoimekceper, can ancert iln where 1 inlddle aired lady.

of experience wanting employment, can! be Lad, by calling at tlila onlce, We received this week a ipcclal edl-ttloa of the Wysndott Hkium) containing a historical sketch of Kansai the empire of th We, and much valuable Ii.for- minlon to tlioe Keeking new homes. Tho intertdpnint given by tho pupil, of the select school at Union Hall on Monday evening, drew a Urz house, and inflected muck credit on the teachers who (be uil'alr. MARKJBD-Jun 24th, by Kcv. O. A Puluicr at the residence of the bride, Mm Katio McC'lIiiiMija to L.

Aber both ot ithls city. The wedding was a quint ouly a few iiithaate friends Loiug Jan. 3t, W2. There will be a Union caucus held ut Dunnlo School ilonae, Saturday, r'eb 4th for the purpose of nominating town-ldp otrioera. VV Chaffee W.

Jolinxon Williams Taj lor Lewie James Uuchannun B. 11. Uiown. Wm.llood. "The editor skipped for Iowa laat Tuesday Horning luivltig hl "better hlf" to nttend to all except tthepugUtgiia department.

All peraoes having aj thing In that line to do, will please not make it Itnpurativo for us to employ a flxhtlng editor, but wait till lie getg back. word for the official acts of A Buckland as Justice of tint Peace, if linlf what we hare heard to the contrary Is truo. he ought to be immediately consigned to the reform school. We are compelled to take It all hck and ask for forgiveness from our readers who we think cm dud eUe to support. 3VI AKUIED Jan 24 at' the residence of the brides sinter Mr.

A. Hall. MUs Anna Wood to Mr. VV. ilosoa: Rev.

O. A.IV.nieroiuoliting. Thu present were numerous and valuable. The left on -tho uioruiug train for (Kansas ajltv. TU.

rollowini prsDt wore rwrd: Mr. fna m. A. C. M.i., raHly BikU kn.l tilrer ,0.

V. Dodg. et ilfr knives an Lfitb.and Shingles Whleh art keat eeantantir ea hand. Call ad IllLMOKGL'S. A fellow feeling malcos ns won ee my loaaW.r belore parehuiag.

OBeeand. Tard ea Saaa.tt Arenae, flBBAT HIST KAK drous kind," but not when the fellow's feeling for your pocket-book. Lowell vinea. Lvurmr. No matter how rich a young man Usiox Block.

QKRAT BEND KAN. may be, he always prefers mendin-r his suspenders with cord to purchasing a new pair. Puck. withwhom she wnk wont to asnociate, the unfortunate girl knew not what to do, but sought employment in a respectable family on Zion Hill. The girl was unskilled in housework and has shifted about from pillar to post, until new, finding herself en ciento and ont of legitimate employment, (die presents a picture of abject uiiserv.

Her pride will not allow her to return to home of her childhood, aid so she is dil itory about having her people learn of her condition. Her father had alwuya opposed her association with Merry, and the old mao. unquestionably had good ground upon which to base Irs aversion, as will bo seen by the sad sequel in this romance. Were we a prophet we wonld predict a future even sadtter than the past, and were we an advice giver we wonld say to Miss Johnson to return to her home in Kanis and remain there. The subjects of the above sketch are known to many of our readers here.

It was a bard blow to the parents of tho girl, and perhaps this sketch will be tho first sews they have had from their er ting daughter since her first final step on the road to ruin, and life of sham and misery. Union Township Happening. Climb, as high, young man, as a JOSEPH HISS. worthy ambition wi'l let you; but never despise tho ladder which assisted you 1 MisrfiCTCREa and xx la aiDbalk bis Here we have a Young Man. He WUIGSJ Bridles.

Collars, Whips, Ac. Repa'rl' lrwnaptly aiteaelwal Sa.l KMt a i eaaall West Side Publis ftonare. JOHN LIGBTBODY, Proprietor ef THETEAD3 PALACE holaAle and KeUll Dealer la DRV GOODS CiOTHINO, Kotieua, Roots, Shcs, IlaU, Caps, fair nishing Goods. Ac. West Side Square Great Beae1, Kaaaaa.

CLlIlT HILLS, W. W. P. CLEMENT, Prop'r. MercHaBt, Clcoi Eicbanje Wort one Promptly, and SATISFACTION ii UARAHTIED.

Corn Shelled for tho Cobe. A IX AID BK VH. Woat of Depot, GRPATBSND. KAKS. W.

15. VAST PELT. Fhjrsician Surgeon. om at Mr. Katie MoOlimana reatJ.no.

oa Cowfjill Sirt'et, O. M. Smith, General Land AeenV 1 no Deeded Farms 50 Govt. Claim 90,000 Acrei Rtil road Land For Sale own property for sal ana rent. wji tan ken Deedi and Mortgagei.

find for Circular GBAE REND, KANS. January, 182 HULL VAPOR COOK STOVE KAg A. 3. iXLliE2T, Apothecary and Druprlst. WAI.LPAPBr...-e.

GREAT A busbies? is still booming and jokes a going lively, I will try and dot down a few. Mr. Turk our town inerobnnt is round standing behind his counter wait-upnn customers lu his usual business like manner. The lady mentioned In last weeks issiw has not yet recovered, but Is Improving slowly. We attended a spelling In the South edjro of itussel county on last Thursday night which was conducted by the teacher of the day school, Mia Olive Coons ol Union township.

The programme for the evening was spelling, select reading, recitatluus, compositions. dialogues, aontfs.eto. There was a large attendance and notwithstanding the Inconvenience of so small a house, good order prevailed. Hurrah boy! you will it yet There is eon Mderable prospecting in the township for water, some strike small small seeps making them feel ufe good as DAY di Collister. Attorney? at w.

SSrStaaKl utla A KANSAS is looking at the Lnrgo House, which belongs to a Gentleman who has a Daughter. Will he go in? Yes, if tho Dog is tied. Chicago Trilmnc Primer. It is predicted that ice will be high next summer. What with high-priced coal in cold weather aud costly ice in worm, life is hardly worth living, unless one can be a dealer in one or both these necessities.

llosUm Transcript. When on ultra fashionable lady can't suddenly turn a street corner without the brim of the aggregation on her head, called a hat for short, rasping the eyes of a man qn the opposite side of the street, it is time for the great public educator called the to enter an emphatic protest against the fashion. Nor ristomn Ucrald. It is generally difficult for little children to. distinguish between toads and frogs they look so much alike.

And so yesterday when a live-year-old girl on West Ilill saw the dense fog that shrouded the streets she tried to explain it: See, mamma, what toady weather!" "'Toady what do you mean by that?" queried the puzzled mamma. "Oh, I kuow," said a seven years old listener; "she menus froggy Mnwheyc. Miss Hortense is working a Beautiful Piece of Embroidery. 'It is a motto in Green and Gold. It asks What is Home Without a Mother.

Wheu Miss Hortense gets it Done, she will Give it to her Beau, who Tends a Dry Goods counter. You cannot see ifiss Hor-tense's Mother. She is in tho Back Yard doing the Week's Washing. By and by she will be Bringing in Coal for the Parlor Stove, because Miss Hor-tense's beau is Coming to-night. Dcm-tcr Tribune lYimer.

Towards tho close of the year, business men are anxious to settlo up all outstanding accounts. This appears to be the case in Houston more than in auy other iplaeo in Texas. An Austin gen-tlemaa, who was in the Bayou City a few days ago, was standing on Main street, talking to a well-known journalistic celebrity, when a man with a red face "and a handful of bills stepped up said to tho journalist: Now, sir, I want you to pay this bar bill you have been owing for two years." My dear air," responded the journalist, "you seem to flatter yourself that you are the only bar-keeper I owe in Houston. Those bar-keepcxs Fve been owingfor four years have to bo paid first. First eome, first served, you know." VT.

J. Winner, H. ClaiUfSirp OFFICE at bis Drag Store, next door to Southern HotaL GREAT BEND. KANSAS. i though tbey had struck a gold mine.

As Park Keffer wu? passing tae school house in No Niuty, be was asatilted by Bead far om New Illustrated Prka-List 17a SO, for Fall and Wis- The aaly Vapor Ccok Btove that has ttoos tae Urt cf yv.ira, and piven entire asd porect eatiifaotiea. Bow In IMA, and arrowiwr In faror wharear aaed. Tiny who hare tbetn will uot to wtlitoot tliUUl. The Most Simple, The tUt Durable, The Moat Perfect, TV Most Ecoaem-'cal No Swelterlrf Hoot, No Free to No Aih Rotiwe Ns Faolte Carry, No S.twko, No Qoot, mm the? mmim. Do evprr deeotiption of ccoldry or ober work bflmofore ilnoe by ttwtorrlinanr conklnc MoT? ith nart uio'' cotiifort btlciug.

fj-nft-oannijj, elc, fc. wit: the liarwaW beat ul oli ri wiicLied cook atovn, and always Our "ratt Automatic Pafpty Can rwxV er tli ue 6 cur Moves "rrfrcy wife la ItatiUa of tbe most careless or Uwvxpart- Pt1fArfall rtwrrtptlTB circular and prtee V.si. r(tit Inducements to bweim la jcvj-inl lorritory. AJJieea, "l'U VAPC3 STOVE COMFArW, w. lurum Moiej.

at Ur kaire-; Lillr 1 Arn.ld, fancy work bsx Frank Woed, 25 dl. lar la (ioldt CUto Will aid Lin Moms, lilT.r i tc Mm. fobn Lirfctboy.Mlv.r jswel cM; Mle Mary Joy, Uil.tt-Mt; 6. Wood. '20 JslUn In Hold; CrWacr.

toiUtt east; Mini Krt Hall, pearl card J. W.od, kra. Curry and Uaby Lightbo4y. tidy. Mr Vo.d.as dolUn iu Gold; T.a Clayton a) l4eny Meaoha, (ikr ake banket tad pik! 'lih; ArtMofet, lilrer batter diV, Jernia (Puroe), Iwt Uvr nitpkin rinn; Mita Alice Wo.id.

fancy Mm A. Wood, aot ailrer t.i.oui.s; H. Wood, 10 dollar in Gold; i Min Mill Mall, hand mirror; Mm K. Moio, fanuy eke; The arooaaa praient to the bride aa iinncNnm let of jewelry. One pretont lliAt mi J)wialy admirod iuiin, t.iaud.the ilato top baiuc tadornej iritli a band a.iiitirj.

nm oio wIlU tbeeonniliinnnla aU Li (It ilif hri li, Mr, A vf AtYf fork Frank Chllds tind a fight ensued, reanlt- ing in the latter getting a pair of blue eve and receiving souie gashes ou his i face, it is thought by aome thut Keller used kn'icks. The difficulty arrose from otnc old grudge. A brotlwr of MrsS.T. Coona of this 1 to wiifhip, dkd of rheumatism Salinu Kansas, leaving a wife and four children. Having been nFide' of fcaliua lor seven veara.

he ulo left many frieuds to the sorrow of the family. Owing to the line weaUior pcoplre terot lSSL Free to any address. Coo-tains full description cf kind of ajoode pcrsooid and family use. We dl directly with tae conmrraw, aod aell fl goods in any quantity at vholetult price. You can bay better aad cheaper than at homo.

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