Barton County Banner du lieu suivant : Claflin, Kansas • 1

T7" r- flet Your Itoituro, Carpets, Undertakers Goods, Sewing rAlachines, Picture frames, Etc. of G. W. Nonk 1,1 "mi 1 1 1 11 1 1 -y Counts Kansas, Thursday Decembei' 7, 1893. All members of G.

A. K. post of 3Local i SPECIA urea The Silver Bill OF MEN AND BOYS' OVERCOATS Lot 7490 Lot 7423 Lot 7442 Lots 7004-7316 Lot 7194 Lot 7039 Lots 7342--7017 IflEB 31032710 Lot 2888 A nice line of Amookeag Press Ginghams at 7i cts. per yard. L.L.

Muslim at 5cts. per yard. Best Open Check Flannels 54 inches wide at 50cts. per yard. This is a great bargain.

Ladle fl Bread Cloth 1.00 per yard quality; This Cash sale at 75cta. per yard. -We Ilso Make Extraordinary reduction- Mens, Ladie's and 'Children's Uuderwcar. In fact, everything hi our "Store willbe sold in like Remember, this is not a Closing Out sale, but ft Special CASH SALE. i-.

WE HAVE THE On hand and heed money to pay for it. need anything in our line in will be dollars in your pocket if you come to see 1 I. i This cash sale will continue for one month only, commencing Nov. 1st. and'ending Dec; 1st.

t93. We have the hest stock of Grocer- ies in Barton county at lowest possible price" NEW YORK STORE, S. DEGEN Proprietors, Jh9 city requested to at the hall Saturday next ao election of new officers will occur on'lhat date. Dthsr important business vtn also be trans acted. We'vo got it! What Why the largest 'stock of iwall papei ever brought rrX" ft'; n-Vt Vh5 days this aper will Le offered at clear: anpe sale rices -away below cost.

G. W. No Ems. Ask Mel. Cummings about the Keeley cure.

lie has been there and is a sure conver to the gop4 cause. He now his own man; agahj, thai has set a good example that could be, followed with good results by a few others in this town. evenim? was the best that has, vet been held, and the different parts of the program were excellectly well rendeied, especially so was thftt parr prpsentiid by 'Miss Elsewfcere in this issue will be found well selected -program for the societv's nest meeting. We have heard 'of the Dutch Jus tice tnat touna tne aerenaeat guilty without givins: him a heaving, but Claf- lin can' boast of a justice that don't swear his witnesses. improbably on account of the honesty of the peo ple is this neighborhood.

Correspond- endt in Beacon. Mr iartmaQ was kept busv Tues Mnv makinxr out staiements for some of the candidates ot tue jaie election, ah candidates whether sjected cr not, who failed to nle a statement of their expenses as a with the clerk by yesterday evening, are liable to a Que and imprisopmeiji. Mr. John Rixie and Mis3 Carrie Gemeinhardt, bolh of near Cain City, were married by minister of the German M. E.

church lasl week. The list of wedding presents was a large one and consisted of almost everything necessary to properly bouse-keep- ing. Our limited space forbids us pub lishing the entire list, but suffice it to say tbat the wedding was the most elaborate affair that has taken place this vicinity for many months. The Banner joins with their many friends in wishing thera a long and happy jour ney through life i --It has been rumored the past few days that another storm was 'brewing for the jointists, and it has also been stated that the editor was the author of an unsigned note received by one of them, warning him tq fly as the sheriff was liable to be after him any day. We knew nothing of the note until it was 9nown "s- atm we IvaMJ? aenv ns au tDor3tuP' as it isn alter our style of doinS business.

When we go afier the jint8 we do 80 at the Pl'Per Pce before the county attorney, and over UenerftI" Set tnem- what we have heard, however, we judge theie is a breeze vJblae in that direction. Following is the program to be presented at the next meeting of the literary sc. which will be held on Friday evening, December loth. Music by band. Opening piece, Earnest Roahen Music, Orchestra Dialogue, Little boys and girls Duett.

Mrs. Putnam Pesil Dougan Recitation, Stella Stover Mr3. Seeber Select reading, Music, Orchestra The Kansas Emigrants, By young men Song, Farmers' Boy, Emmit Putnam Tableau Rec, Crippled Ben, Ella Putnam Song, Male Quartette Rec, Rollie Seeber Rec, Bert Wickham Mub'ic, Orchestra Duett, Effle Bailey, Pearl Dougan Stump speach, Rob. Mayo closing song, Little folks See notice, of special book sale. -The Methodists aro'holding a ser ies pf services this week.

M. C. Sbafer' tranaacted business in Great Bend Thursday last. Roy Putnam, haa returned home and holed up for the winter. Money to loan on Ileal Estate by.

II. A. C. IIaiitman. Iir.

and Mrs. Degen' have returned rom their visit with friends at Ottawa. Eld. Downey expects, to occupy his residence In the west side some, time this week. Maxwell will begin a class in vocal music at the M.

E. Church this evening. Cloth bound 12mo. bqols by stand- ard authors, for 15c, Former price 25c I At Norris', i. Stover are doing the carpen ter Wk on a uew dwelling west of Redwing.

i Miss Emma. Bell spent a lew days last week with her mother ana friends in this place. The Evangelical church at Ellin- woon will be dsdicated at- a. m. text Sunday.

G. W. Norris was taken suddenly ill Tuesday evening and has been on the sick list since. The young bloods of the town have been having gay sport' on the ice the past few days. The streets were crowded with farmers' teams the past few days, which reminded one of old timed! i i t.

Guy. Weltmer took a trip to Kan sas City last week. Goy will tell you all about the sights he seen." Master Jimmy Cannon came up from Ottawa last week and spent sever- a days with his old chums here. 'it'' Claflin has a Stork thai is not the long necked variety, but is reported as being Webb footed. Beacon.

For the next two weeks I will sell cloth'bound books at 15 cents. G. W. Nonius. Our new band Is getting to be a naizy, ana we nave aeaa sure got a good set of boys that mean to make it a go this time.

W. D. Fairbairn and wife are again the happy parents of a bright young lady who took her resjdence with them one day jast week. Mat Maxwell who has been rnnt fined to his room for some months past is able to be out acain. He intends leaving about January first for some higher and more suitable climate.

lins, toys of every description, alburns, toilet cases, work boxes, in fact anything and everything in the line of hohday articles, will be found at G. W. Nerris'. The divorce docket has been well represented from this vicinity this term, no less than three haviug been granted, the last on the list being Jake Gross ardt's petition to be freed from his life partner. The masked ball Thursday was well attended, considering the extreme unfavorable condition of the weather.

Good order was had and everything passed off quietly and a good time was had by all. Our local lodge of Medern Wood men will give a ball and oyster "supper on the evening of the 15 of this month The boys promise to make the affair a pleasant one, and they extend a cordial invitation to everybody. Those who do not care to dance will be entertained with an old fashioned play party at the Claflin hotel where the supper will be served. i I AND The Tariff Bill Are both of vital importance to some individual, of the ''United States, but the bill that is of most concern to the people' pf this vicinity is the Everybody is interested in this bill, and 'in these pinching times it behooves tie purchasing public to look well to iheif interesti; nickle saved i's ks good as a' nickle earned but you lisk; How can it be done We'll Tell You By buying your groceries at the right place, and the right place means at IF- O. SeeToqr's.

Exclusive Grocery House In Claflin. Take a Glance at the Following list. Coal Oil, Gosoline and Sewing Machine Oil. Dried Ham, Canned and Reast Beef, bates, Silver Trunes, Nectarines, Raisins, Peaches, Apricots, California canned Goods, Dried and Green Apples, Tomatoes, Corn, Cheese, Jelly in Tails and Glasses. Silver Leaf Tea, Moca and Java Coffee, Coffee Niits.

Chewing Gum nd Confectionery. Syrup, Maple Syrup knd Honey. Bulk and package Buckwheat Flour, Breakfast Food and Oat meal. Spices, Crackers, Cookies. White Fish and Mackerel.

Baking Powder. Toothpicks. Writing paper, Tablets, Envelopes, Crayon. Wash Tubs and Boards, Water Buckets, t)il cans. Tobacco.

Cigars, Pipfes and Cheroots. Amole Glycerine SOAP cat toilet M-MoOo-i- The, above is only a partial list of Articles included in this greatest of great Bills, but the public can keep pOBted on this all important subject by a weekly review of this column. This bill is entitled. "SEEBER'S NEW SCHEDULE." The articles therein enumerated are not pn the ree List, But it will pay you to drop in and learn how the tariff on them has been reduced. Make a purchase under the new bill and save money enough to buy i your wife a Christmas Present.

Grocery McnB fine English 'Meltonis browri only. Regular price $15.00, special price $12.50. Mens Irish Frieze, gray and brown, Regular.price special Mens fine Beavers in tan, brown and navy blue. Regular price $11.00 special $9.00. A great bargain.

This a job lot of mens Heavers and Meltons that sell Tor $10.00 special sak $7.00.. Agocd grade of nens Chinclrilli. Regular price $7.50, special $5,00. Mena fine Chinchilli style). Ef ular price special' $8.00.

Thig lot contains aline line of sizea from 36 to 42 and cousjsts of Kersey and, Jamestown Worsted. Regular price $8.00, special Q.00. i r-1 A nice line of Boy's Overcoats, sizes IS to 18 years in ChincLilli and, Janicstowc Voisteds. Regular price $5.00, special $3.50, Boy's Capo Overcoats, sizes 8 to 13, Regular' price $4 50, now $3:25. i.

Ginghams at 7cvts. per, yard. Ladies Press STOCK, ALbPUuc7Usi' Consult your own interests' and if The city schools took a Thanksgiving vacation. A great deal of sicdne33 is reported in town at present. Grandmother Keyser has been poorly for some days past.

D. J. Lewis transapted business ai Great Bend Tuesday. Rev. Woodburn moved his family Hoisington last week.

E. M. Carr's baby was taken danger ously ijl Monday night. Lawyer J. B.

Proso made a business trip to Great Bend Saturday. Mrs. Lawrence is recovering from hc'a affliction (an abcess on the jaw.) C. R. Aldrich and James McCauley went on a hunting expedition last week.

J. 11. Webber and wife left Sunday morning for Illinois, where they wil) vi3it a few weeks. Prin. E.

A. Shire has been onthe sick list the past week and Mrs. Shire has; been assisting in the work. Severa of our citizens had au opportunity of telling the county at torney what they knw about the whis key business last week. We had a light rain Saturday morn, ing, the water freezing a3 it fell, cover, ing the earth with a coat of ice, but melting on Sunday gave the wheat a little moisture.

E. A. Shire and wife and C. R. Aid-rich and Sadie McCauley were among the number that attended Wm.

Haulcy Smith's lecture at Great Eend Monday night. They report a grand speech. Mr. Smith is a strong man and is becoming well known as a writer and lecturer, John and Daisy Piper, were among their old friends in this vicinity several days last week. The Baptists wil begiu a series of meetings next Monday evening' which will continue throughout the week.

A' special service will be held Tuesday afternoon and evening. Several ministers from abroad will be present. All cordially invited. The young man, John Crawford, who gof in trouble a week or two since for whipping a minor, is again in the same fix, and this time wo are informed on a more serious of making improper and unlawful proposals to a lady. If the matter is trqe as it was reported to us, instead of fining him a few dollars in some justice court, he should be given a good horse-whipping with orders to vacate the vicinity of Claflin.

Santa Claus' Letter. Dear The time is, drawing near for me to make my annual visit. Since ray last visit, I have been busy planning to make this the most joyous Christmas ever known. My assortments are the nicest and largest I ever had. Now, children, you must all be good, and stop in and see my samples at G.

W. Norris' store, where I will make my headquarters for this vicinity. Stacks of pretty toys, dolls etc. Santa Claus. HOISINGTON HAPPENINGS.

From V. K. E. R. Moses was it town Thursday.

Winter is Betting in early and quite severe. The enrollment in the city schools is 195 pupils. A good attendance for a small town. Music, Band..