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Arkansas Valley Democrat from Great Bend, Kansas • 5

Arkansas Valley Democrat from Great Bend, Kansas • 5

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The commencement of vork on J. A IfoitltlBM: liL'A ill LOCAL XEWX. Arkansas Valley Democrat. J.lgmnouy new Dusllie-s iioiiM- ri lK john MrSIiiIleii Uurnesl (o rNp mm UN KriiiMln rn tlux it nio Hlvkeu occii uciayen on acoouiii oi building iieing one foot on Mr. Lightbodv's lit.

Mr. Kidder, from wlmni itiii Kinrniiep. to ivlitnr of tliip nei.n.iiT (r wcntle-r again to-day. Excursionists arriving every day. Mr.

John A let's, the county treasurer he lot was purchased, has served a writ horrible and afl'ilr wci.r- 111 iiutilc r. Iv.1.; Iowa, on tho MijiU. PCEU8HKD F.VEHY ti.VTt'KI'AV BY J. E. FUG ATE.

OSee north side of Curt-IIou Brure. GREAT BEND. BABTON" 10., KAN'S. i li Si i'i, iiih'u. K'Ji'orters.

iiu r- elect, has moved Into town, lie is mak-M'f 'j'tlmeiit on Mr. MelJri le red iNt SitarJay w.iio.i iiv ed In the burning loiin of Mo Mullen, a farmer w.m lei i.t in western part or co mtv, nun Alien's Circ il iting Library a (il Season Tickets sold to date. Who's the next S. D. Storrs, of Topcka, Super 15 years of age, wms r.

st I o.m time daring tne i i.i,; oh rg of druukeness an I pi .,) i.i t.ie I intendent ot (lie llouie oor. of the Congregational ('li indies of Kan sas, will pn-ach at the Court House day, Dec. 2nd, morniug and evening. ing preparations to take charge of the county fund next October. Clothing sold Cheaper than ever at Bailky linos'.

Mr. Mon head, living about ten miles south of town, called last week and subscribed for the DkmoChat. lie reports an increase of about lifly per cent, in the acreage of wheat sown, over last year, in his section of the county. 1'Kirr. At Toole iV: MaherV.

1 iini: Tr'Mn Jute and until further notice trains will Groat lioid a GoIXU WK-HT. penver it Pueblo Ktpren Tlirarh Frisl.t a. I.wal Freight arrive P- ui. (l')lXil EAST. Kaiia City At Atehiwn Epree Stock Kxprew Freight Local i ninlit leave Lj-mI KrjU'it rum dil' inlay: ull daily.

w.TOIUlEY, AwnU bose. an old wo.i ii.ig s.tu ue in an out of tho way j.l..c au i to the uity, and it is ed he accident Holiday toys cheap at B. M. Bro's ally or purposely ignited which Thanksgiving Diy was ushered in by was tiio only bedding tho prisoner hid, a strong "nor-wester, by a.i I I Iiorounlilv ftltr.l. i.ul U.

C0AL.I COALtF TVIJCX. COAX ItV r-dli lMlt l.iiAlu COS. Oil IN AM'H'N m'tf in iiuyotji.ur Jt-ulor, 1 nr ill vr. il In il iturcity. 10-ly R.

T. EWALT. THE IOWA BAKERYj Wt-nt niil'i it keopi f'reiih brenj eonslunt-. ly on huml. Fine Cokes, a Specially Party eake aiadd and trimmed to order, i liiort notice.

GREAT BEND KAN. A. S. Apothecary and. Keep fult line of DRU0S.

PAINTS. ULASS, EOOKti, UTAtlONEllY. W.ALLl'APKIl, ic. The building was aluiott entirely eonsuni furit.e onslaught of snow, was th inlkf.l indeed, although mc have ed before the lire was discovered, au I entirely too late to rescue the poor uufrrtu- lireat Beiil, Kansas. Itn.

ir.PAKTi Ri: or maim. not leuM of ids luviii turkey lur dinner yet wc do know ih.u he got a bountiful til cl in- at 9 p. m. fur the T. 8.

K. H. It supply ot duties In the way ot ous oi from his terrible fate. hllst, the dour of the building w.u being unrated tutu east aul west. Mail stao-s leave ever work Tr w'.

(intr. in in1 rVHavi. nt in. in, his heartrending cries for help, could Hill be heard. Whi the walls were torn ens, lingers etc.

Pins' Fkkt At Poole Maher's Mr. C. 11. Caaou has accepted a pol tiou with Mr. D.

N. Ilelzer, and will al TjiKhing at Clarenee, Hellk-M. Olnvy, Lacr. During the severe and protracted illness of 1. Philips, Ids pulpit wan supplied by the Itev.

J. F. Walker. Although Ilev. Walker's health is ho feeble as not to admit of continuous preaching, yet his zeal for the eause will not permit hint to entirely abstain from laboring for the accomplishment of good.

His sermons are excellent and have great force and earncstnesj which cannot but carry conviction ith thein. away and his remains rescued L'cvm the fiery furnace, only the head atul trunk. Knsftl.Ttn-sdavs, nt Tain, at Maherrillc, Kennedy, Jr'llnwarth, lay, 7 a in. juehiiu at Uteu aliarral 1. Green alley.

VAon Valley, i itur lays, at 7 a in. And goe on to Lulu Valley, Pratt eounty. which were burned to a crisp, was found He was a nun who poic-cd many in ways be found at his post ready to map you out a suction ot sand hills, or will ahow you the best block lit a pialrlc dog town, besides the very best rail road laud hlc qualities, and when not under the indue nee of liquor, was extreme lu his in tne Mite. Casoit lias ueeu ueiiuty county clerk during the past year, and DUiECTOIiY. orritKKM.

generosity. We undoritnid rti.it the fam Overcoats at Cost to close out tock had made the county an eltletent and At Bailky Bhos. ily of tho deceased had given notice to competent uepuiy. Oi'NBty S. U.

Peters. Court tne saloons not to sell him any more liq on aril nt ana oepteiuiicr. CorRTT ComuasioKitR U. H. Moses, Jacob Just received: Six boxes of "Barton County's Favorite Axes," by B.

M. dtBro. Joe. Gray in company with John Slim, Robert Bier ton, David Curry, John uor hich seemingly was not compiled Xiiniaer. vim.

Winteriuaniw. SwtRirT W. Wintal. Coi-NTV ClkkhM. C.

Campbell with, lie leaves a wile and several chil Clrkk or Dist. Coi.rt-0. fauael. Ricororr or Lee, and Martin Gutswellnr started' last The Southern Hotel, with a desire Dko ChiM. K.

Dodge. Tkrarirm-A. dren, of whom one a young man of Urv. Pkdratr JL'DUtt E. Li.

Clinpinan. iiAUir8 mow Charles KcxzelU WANUPACrUKKK. anil dealir ia II.UtNISk A SAUDLKd, Collar, At. Repairing promptly done to order. Went aide ut' tiiuare, dRKAT BKND KANSAS.

D. MEHT0IT, DKALKH IS Groceries and Provisions; MTA VLF. aaiT FANCY JRO KRIKN kipl down U-iled Rock price and ilrictly caah The olU hire "Credit" in dyian, ther xajr Out on the land hill wbore he ainblnl an Ho hiuie with your luoiiny.luU (U not raU, Sundar for the range. They will probably remain a month or six weeks. The always tor the comfort and eonveu'euce of its guests, has re-arrangod its office and put in an "Equinox" stove which Coixty Atwrkrv Saw.

J. lay Co. Cha. 0. Ciiainhorlaiii.

Co. Supwihtrmdrnt about twenty years, atul was present and witnessed the terrible scene, lie seemed Schools W.M. Clialfant. boys have all the necessary outfit for almorl bereft of reason, and waa only t'llT OIHrm Mayor A. C.

Fair. Cock comfort, including tent, stove and bed prevented from rushing madly Into the II. Hulmo, Joe Orav. H. C.

Bailey, Cba, lUivil. T. U. Culu. City Attornry w.

II, ding, and will no doubt have an "Immense piakes everytnlug comlortauio. Nkw Oulxans Molassks At Pooh it Mailer's. It saves fuel, and the carpet front get ikiIio. Clkrh K. L.

Ciiaptnau. Poi.icr time. They will doubtless bring home Jcdqr w. II. Udell.

Marahal-Ju. Arhart Haines to rescue his father, by forcible de tention. A Coroner's Inquest was held, com several loads of buffalo Of they can make Nrhool nutrlct C.P TowiKley. Clrkk A. S.

Barn. Trkarlrrk a good trade) and will then tell us how ting wet those cheap door and window U.N. llclior. meuciiig on Sunday and coutluued until they "brought down" whole droves. liuvaui I sell Urooor.ips no ulicnply ir KtLtk.

Weather Strips, at B. M. Bro's. l. -MERTON.

ill: Weil ijlr Squat The Best Five Cent Cigars in town BUSINESS NOTICES. Sheriff Wlnstead paid Dodgj City an Ull RAT BEND KAKrfAS Monday. The jury have reserved their verdict until Tuesday, of next week, to more thoroughly consider the evidence which was very coiullctiug, and also to admit other evidence which could not he "Ofllietal visit" hist week, and succeeded are to be found at Bikdsall's Kbstav RANT. in bringing back to their owner a span Lunches at the Iowa Bakery. Krexh Bologna at the Iowa Bakery.

oi norses mat had been stolen from had at lliat time farmer on Blood Creek. Ho was not suc The Kansas Farmer has added two extra pages, making ten in all, which shows a very gratifying success for a worthy paper.1 It promises a new dreRS When the Jury shdl have returned Fresh cove oyvtcra at the Iowa Bakery their verdict and the evidence is allowed cessful in finding the tlieives, from the fact of the comparative ease with wldch each party could "prove his iuuocence." The New Stvle Glass Sets A. A. Tow J. W.

J. LIGETBODY, WHOLEMALX ATitt ULTAUU DRY GOODS CLOTHING, NOTIONS, HOOTS, H'RXUUlSd UOODSC to go to the public, we will give it to our the first of the year. Subscribe for the ru's. readers hi full. We shall also reserve sheriff however determined to "spot" his Farmer, It merits your patronage.

A iretih supply of machine oil at Dr, comments until the cvlJence is ull iu. man, and ere long we will hear of one of Mi nner's. Sauk Kraut At Poole Matter's Dodge's citizens taking up his abode in the Bend Jail. The farmer hose team CHEESE The Iowa Bakery in the place Mr. J.

W. Llghtbody has let the con to gt the best. tract for building his new business home and wagon were stolen last Saturday dur-lug the exciteuicut of the lire, found his Frch lot of white lead, paints and nils Wot lid of URKAT HKNI) KAN8A at YV iuuer'H. to Messrs Ilaniium Downing andwork will be commenced immediately. The building is to be of stone with brick horses and wagon in Dodge, also, but tailed to apprehend the thieves.

Verily Wastki: 300 men to take lunches at Shot Guns, SUulebaker Spring wagons, "New Active," i "General," and I Cook Stovea, "Kansas Pacific" "Banquet Binges," Heating Stoves, Shelf Hardware, Table and Pocket Cutlery, Jtc. Ac. At B. M. rot's.

BIRI SALL'S RESTAURANT And BOARDING HOUSE. front, two stories hirh. with cellar. It the Iowa Bakery. that must be a good city to "dodge'1 to, will be 25x80 feet nud finely liuished A large stock of paints, oils, and wneii you nave "appropmteu" your neighbor's horse and want to prove your glass, at Allen's.

A. G. FAIR, Lumber Morclxaiit PRALtR IU AJ.L lUXUi 01 Luixb3r, Lath, and Shingles Whioh knt ronitnntlv on Laud. Call aud Innocence. The immense increase in trade has made it necessary for J.

W. A. Llghtbody to have more commodious quarters and they have taken the right plan for obtafuing fSFresh Oysters Kervd in all styles I I i Buckwheat Flour At loole Maher Birusall KesUurant. Meals ut all hours Boarding and Sweet Cider Sweet Cider Sweet ttiT A good square meal at Uirdsuirs them by building. They expect to KesttuMiit for only2a centn.

Lodging by tho week or day, also keeps on hand a fresh supply of Confectionery, Cidrr At the Iowa Bakery. move into their new quarters about the first of February. Their success in bus ice my lumlmr bi-foro purehniing. OUieeiiu't Yard on Uanett Avenue, '1REAT BK.NU KANSAS Lurze of flue candies Just A nice stock of fresh candies anil Cigars and lobaccos. Honey lol.ann.

iness is deserved as there are no fairer or reived at thu Iowa Bakery. fruits of all kinds, Just reeuivuj at BI11DS ALL'S CHANT. Full and complete new stokof Quoeuh- more enterprising merchants anywhere than J. W. J.

Money loaned on long time, and at low ware at A. A. rowan. rate of Interest, If secured upon Improv Grand Opening. My Kingdom for a Nickel to buy a New lot of bracket reflection lamps ed farms, with title perfected.

COLE CRILLY DEALKRH IN A. S. Allen will open out his immense glass of Sweet Cider at the Iowa Bakery. just received at l)r. timers.

Call at the Central Law. Land, and stock of Holiday Goods amounting to nHjn Iowa Uakery the best place to be found in The Governor has offered a reward of Loan Office, of Wji. H. Do nun. Co.

over $1,0 JO, Saturday, consist Fresh Meats, Game, Fish, liitl -Clity, to get your iroan winte urunu. 20-3t ing of Toys of every description, Books, Albums, Vases, and any and everything You can get one of those nice pies at the Iowa for only I IlnMlllOflH. $3iX) for the arrest and conviction of one, Dan. Ilenson, alias "Cherokee the murderer of our fellow townsman, V. F.

Wyinau. Our readers will remember the HIGHEST CASH PRICE hi hi Mil hi tho Holiday line. All notes and accounts-rie me and' re- 10 cts. ininald. on tlwtlrtt laV of De- The best Soft Coal Base Burner now Partien huvinic FAT NTOt'K toioll will fiud If you need a nioe, comfortable suit account of the atrocious murder, which it pay to cull on u.

i iu use "The Epuiuox," nt B. M. was published in the Democrat a short time since. Mr. Wyman on his way ce her, will bo left iu the bands of the proper authorities lor collection, as I must have my money.

A hint to the wise is sufficient. A. A. Powkk. nnKil to Trade, Shoi) nretof Souare.

nearSnutheru. (JURAT MENU KA.Ni.i3 from his ranch on the Medicine when the Two Hundred pieces of New Prints just received ut Bailky Bitot'. i foul deed was committed, since which Great Bend City Mills. of clothes, for a little money, go to Bailey Bros. 7 "Goodi well bought are half sold." That is why Bailey Bros, are selling so many goods.

Splendid new stock of stationery, aj Winner's. Envelopes, note paper, legal-cap, cheap. A Good Hotel, in Charlton, Iowa, that time no trace lias been had of the murder Kemovnl. er. Vt hope that this reward oflered cost Land In this or adjoining couulios; ill want a goo I Farm well On or about Dec.

1th I will remove my may have the effect to stimulate the au business to Taylor's building, one door improved, and balance in wild land, thorities to greater exertions, to the end north of Powers' grocery. Thanking This mill Is now In nintdng order, ami C. Great Bend, Kas. that the guilty party may be brought to the public for their patronage and aoliu- prepared to do as good work us can bo When von want a nice clean shave and iting continuance in my new place, i careful hair-cut, call on Towers at ad anywhere. We solicit the patronage of the people; List of letters remaining iu the Post-Ollico imc died for Nov.

2 1th, 177. ustice. KEEN FITTS Feed Horses, buy the Southern. remain Yours Respectfully, E. W.

Johnson, Miller Mr A Mum ford Frank horses, sell horses, and keep a lirst class LI VERY STABLE. Southwest corner A large new stock of drugs, patent medicines, paints, oils, and fancy candies i I i arid will either- grind or exchange, ud may be agreed upon. 1 Customers will find It to their advantage to call on us before getting tluir milling done. A carload of line apples for winter Piiillips use i ust received thu week, and also a car of Square, Glreat Bend. uigarii, just ueen receivcuai Iu.

Wixnek's. 1'oter II load of choice Peach Blow potatoes, to which we call tho attention of those de Pound James (i The Band entertainment, Thanks- Mill situated lust east 01 the depot. V. JACK MAN. Great Bend, Sept 20.

10-ly siviiiir evening, was an entire success in siring to lay lu their winter supplies. MILLINERY GOODS, a lull line of Fancy au'l Millinery (ioods at Mm. J. II lluBBARDsMillinery every particular, finances included. The i'OOLK JlAHKR.

musical part or the programme was wen Arou Henry Bare Amos Bruy 11 By ram Frank Chirk Mrs Frances Cross Thomas Cooper Rev Combs 1) Craig William Driscall Mollie Frizohf August (Joldeii Ida Hardy William Helton Wm Judd J'rastuH rendered and reflects great credit on our The Eclipse he Eclipse a mw CjSUjv mov. Th unduriiuned, beiun a Mimhintt of long practical experience, will rcpulr all kind of home talent. The burlesques were excel Kansas J-Corn Shellers Pony lent. After a splendid supper, lncmg was the order, and taken altogether it was a highly enjoyable affair. mA all kind! of A0IIINERY, in erury line, on, ihort notico, (Jheup, lor ca-h.

And ftJL YtprV I Parry Paul Mrs li Pearson P.UHRel II Robinson Riohurdson llukin P.eed Jake Haul John Sanders Fannie Pleasant Hhoeuiaker Iloury Spraguo fianders Albert Sage WorrolJ Emma -If you want some choice White or Yellow Corn Meal call on Poole Maiihji. BE GTJ AH ANTKJD to giro Mtifnetion. (live mo trinl: 'uth of the H'liiaru. As.KMAirf JiB. Thirty-seven excursionists registered it the Southern Hotel lust week.

But Kup)er Wn Klein Lephio Luse John Layton Da4'T Miscne Miss QRKAT JiEMI). KANSAS BLACKSMITH one man of the nuinbei had a word to say against our country, and his objection was, that "there was too jicch line land, it over-sized his pile." -We have now on hand a choice brand Store upon the north mile- ot ttie fuouo ftquare. For Goods of the LATEST FASHIONS aucl VAIUEflKS. Refitting Ladies Hutu and Boo-nets in the newest and mot approved tylea, made a NI'IX'IAXTY. Custom work solicited.

TO WHOM IT MAY COXCERV. Sept. 15th, 1S77. have made the following rates for handling grain at the Elevator in Ellin-wood. For receiving, and weighing into car; one and a half cents per bushel, or four dollars per car.

Storage, lirst 15 days Wheat, per bushel 2 cents II ye. per bushel 2 cents Barley, pur bushel 2 cents Oats, per bushel 1 1-2 cents For each subsequent 15 days, a half cent per bushel. Geo. V. Asiiton.

There never was such really good, substantial, satisfactory, and rapid selling Sowing Machine, offered low as the "N'kw Family SncrrLK," reduced to only $23. It surpasses expectations, and fnl-lllls all the requirements of every Family as a helper. It will do every descrip. Hon of work line or coarse that auy machine, at any price, ever did, or can do equally as rapid, correct, smooth, neat, and strong. lias all the lite impruve-meuts, i to learn and manage, is serviceable, don't wear out.

always ready, and never out of order. Agents make money rapidly, supplying the great de-nitn I for this, the (lieapest Machine in World. Territory free. Ad dress FAM. ILY SHUTTLE MACHINE 7i: li.u.idw iv, New York.

of Hour which we will warrant to be A No. 1. Poole Maher. H. MA2TX7IXTG, In propared to do all kinds of work, in hts Ihie ilopairi-as PLOWS, A SPECIALTY.

Home Waiton and-Mnrhine) Work: ia. short, anthina 41 the JJIakimiHiiiigline will be done with priiiHiitiinn and to all th'jaVwho patronize our sho(. Oa Maztriemreet, opoitu the Km nit.ir UllBATIiKNP. KAN'SAX at Bed Pock prices, at B. M.

Bu's. little more cider Y'es, a barrel of Sweet Cider Just received at the Iowa Bakery. Shot Gun repairing-and Jobbing of all kinds in Tin and Cojier Ware, by B. M. Bro.

Fair Warning. All who are indebted to me, cither by-book account or by note, are hereby no-titled that then' accounts Mi'st bk on or before the last day of thin month, or they will lie handed iu for collection. I mean all, without any reserve, Kit I ON. Applk Bi'ttku, and all other w-twin-able goods, as well as the mot complete stock of all kinds of choice Family Groceries in the city, at POOLE AH RIoocSkI nil li far I offer for ib- tnv herd of FINE ATTLK. now located on Kittlesnake Creek, south of Salt ir-h.

Tht being thu finest lot COWS. HKIFKBS, and CALVES in Western Kansas, Stock Dealers wishing to invest, cm receive further information by Jno. H.w;r..v, Cyrus J. Fry P.M. kavsi3 AMoi.onAiio.

take the Atchison, Santa Fe RiilnjaiL extending from Kansas City and Atohison on tho Missouri i ivcr. vi i Topelvi, the. capitol ol Katisas, through tiie fi.rtil! Arkansas Valley, to Pueblo, where direct connection is made with the Denver Rio Grande Railway for Colorado Springs. Manito Denver, Ciiioii Cily and all points of note on tho Denver i Rio (Iraiiile. The track Is excelled by The Passenger and Express' train due here at A.

M. was eight hours late on last Thursday, It was caused by the ditching of the engine just this side of W. P. COLES, Topcka. was slightly bruWidand the baggageman was quite seriously injured.

So other images. that of no road iu the Went, and the pis- I will pty the higjiest price for Hides and Furs. B. AM. RISMI 0 BLACKSMITH TUTri AtUIf FRV and RIJPAIRlAl tHOIVr Mr.

W. H. Z-itcrven informs us that M'nger eqiupjiient embraces all the modern improvements for comfort nud safety. Through cxpres trains louve union depots. Kansas ity, and Atdi.tson, daily, on the arrival of -trains from the East, and rju through to the RoekyMounUins, with Pullman Sleeping Cars For maps, circul ars imd detailed in formation send to T.

.1. ANDERSON'. General Pa-seug -r Agent, Topeka, Kan. he has completed thwjrxcavatious for the new water mill inaL. Mr.

Z.iterven is a JBUflCIAL ATTBNTl'WI wilj be-paja to sharps euingaud repnue X. haop imth of tho Sj'iiool-bouo, (3JU5AT fitNU lw.VN3Ais whole crowd' hlnudf, and he has an abundance of iu his i Kansas inake-iip..

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