Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-06-23

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Mrs. F. Danford, of Hays City, has
oeen suffering severely from an attack Of
bilious fever.
"A. ]. johnson. Of Collyer, was in the
city Tuesday. We acknowledge pleas
ant calf 9ninfer Gm'dr, ~.
The hauling of railroad thing from
this station, to be used in the construc-
ton of the new railroad to the north,
goes right on.
j. B. De Groot. of Ogallah township,
arrived in the city on Tuesday evenings
train. He was just in from Hancock
county. ILL.,, where he had spent the
winter and spring.
Judge Osborn was at home last Sun
day and Monday from Russell Springs,
the district court at that place having
been adjourned from the latter part OF
last week until Wednesday of this week.
The sidewalks across Franklin
street and Railroad avenue have been
taken up, patched and rematched. The
bitches under them have also been
cleaned out, with the view of encouraging
the flow of water.
Long wagon trains belonging to the
working force on the contemplated rail-
road to the north of us have been in town
at various times this week, after supplies
which had been shipped to this station,
and to buy goods.
MIR. J. E. Brooks started Sunday
morning to Chicago to look after bust
ness and see the crowd. In the course of
a week or two, he will move his stock of
goods into the room which he is having
fitted up in Opera Block.
Jos. Middleby, of the Gibson neigh
borhood, reached Wa-Keeney Sunday
night, on the way home from Boston,
Mass, where he had spent the winter.
He is fat and saucy, as usual. It does us
good to see him about again.
The three youths arrested for break
ing into Louis & Co.'S hardware store
and stealing lot of cutlery recently were
each sentenced to one years imprison-
ment in the penitentiary at hard labor
Wednesday by Judge Osborn Oakley
Press, I6.
-Chas. N. Gibson, our genial druggist,
attends meetings in Wa-Keeney on Sat-
urday and Sunday nights-a meeting of
two It affected his tender feelings last
Sunday evening, he says, as he did not
return before Thuesday.-(9mnter Gnide,
eI.
The railway station stove and
stoEepipe, not being in active demand at
present, have been painted with coal tar.
In the action of the rich railroad corpor-
alton in thus seeking to save small things,
people generally could learn wholesome
lesson.
Miss Viola Welch had rather thrill
ing experience in the north part of town
asst Monday. A broncho constituted a
part of the team which she was driving
10 the buggy. The animal was not gen.
lie, and it proceeded to place itself out
side the harness. No considerable harm
was done.
"A meeting of the citizens of Trego
county will be held at Bestor & Saum's
office, in Wa-Keeney, on Saturday, June
g, 1883, at 2 o'clock P. NJ, to talk up the
natter of starting a creamery at this
place. Such men as I. L. McGarvie, F.
D. Wonner, Daniel Pershing, o. A. Cort-
light and others are interested in this
move. 1t is expected that the citizens of
will manifest an interest in
his matter commensurate with its great |
Importance.
Mr.. J. N. Haddock, of Greenfield, !
Iowa, in company with his former neigh
,nr, Mr. Pierce Metz, gave us a pleasant
all on Thursday. Mr.. Haddock ex-
pressed himself delighted with the appear
nee of Wa-Keeney. As for the country |
it. he said that anybody |
would be apt to fail in making prettier |
country if the opportunity to try were
'ffered him. Mr.. Haddock thinks of
ooking up new home. He went west |
rom here to look, but we hope he will |
ome back to Trego county.
A Fine Line Of Stationery at Far
ner's.
Pure Drugs at Lowest Prices at
:armer's.