Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-11-03
STATE NEWS

SApV,oVV AOSci Is cloSeU Temporarily
at SaIina.
.'Msdicated urderware" is new fake
at Wellington.
The new depot ct Leavenworth is to
be opened November 1.
A wolf hunt is contemplated by the
farmers near Atchison.
The Peabody Gazette believes itself
to be the last ssmi-weekly LETT alive in
Kaneas.
The Glen El3e- creamery and che Sc
factory has a cepa ity Of $4,000 pounds
OF milk per day.
The people of Stanton county indnlg-
ed in grand antelope chase on Oct.
10Th.
John d. Bennett, OF Cuba, Republic
county, has challenged Rev. DR.. Fisher,
of Marysville, to discuss Mormoaism.
Osborne Journal: The First National
bank, OF Cawker has changed its name to
the Cawker City State Bank, and starts
with paid up capital of 100000.
j. S. Dantord, the celebrated Kansas
bank robber, is now in Jail in Cincinnati
for robbing bank in Indiana. Dan
ford has robbed banks all over the United
States.
DR.. G. K. Wiles, of Winfield, has been
elected superintendent of the asylum for
feeble minded children at that place.
DR.. Wles is practicing physician Of
Cowley county, and is in every respect
well qualified for tie position.
News item from the NJ inhattan Mer-
cu1y: Kansss sugar is now offered for
sale by the q. B. Purcell mercantile COM
pany. This sugar is over 81 Per cent.
pure and the very best for sweetsning.
1t sells thirteen pounds for 81.
Downs Chief: "Last Sunday evening
two young ladies OF this city climbed to
the top of the stand pipe, distance of
lis feet. The girls showed much more
sense and pluck than. the young man
who stood at the bottom of tho ladder
and watched them go up"
The coolest election bet yet recorded
lis that OF two Kansas men, says an ex-
change. One OF them has to go bare
footed the entire month OF December.
1t depends, Of course, who will be the
unfortunate, on the election of either
Harrison or Cleveland. There is q for
felt of 5000 posted.
Chicago News: Kansas is an advanc-
ed and progressive state, peopled and
controlled by a wonderouely active civil
ization. Kansas drew for her popula-
ton upon those very sources that have
assured Chicago her eminent stand
ing before the world. Everywhere With
In her boundry lines are to be found
The suit brought by William Black, a
boy now in the state reform school, near
Topeka, against the AtchisoD, Topeka
aud Santa Fs Railroad company for So
900 for the loss Of leg, was decided in
favor of the railroad conpsny. The de-
tense was that the boy was in the hebiy
OF jumping on and off trsins and was
doing so when the accident happened.
Rev. G. W. Pucket of Liberty was
seriously if not fatally wounded BY be-
ing shot by wretch living near him
who took q dislike to him because he
was preacher. The would be murder
er. L. R. North, is in jail at Coffsyville.
Pucket is still alive. II tie neighbors
had got hold Of North before the deputy
sheriff did he would not now be in Jail.
Augusta Journal: A correspondent
from Rose Hill writes that wedding
will take place there shortly between q
gentleman of Rose Hill and a lady from
Illinois, who have never seen each other.
The gentleman says marriage is q lot
terry and one is as liable to draw a grand
prize from them he has never seen as
from ladies Of his personal acquaintance.
Jewell Review: Mr.. n. L. Moves, of
Burr Oak, who has been q resident of
Jewell county for sixteen years, is the
owner OF relic of revolutionary antigua
~. His grandfather was soldier in the
war, and Was present at
the surrender of Lord CORVALLIS, at
WuuCu tiIilo uo tOCh muSk0t from 8
British soldier. which has always been an
heirloom in the family, and it Is now the
property of Mr.. Noyes.
Garden City Herald: The two fact
ions down in Grant county-those rep
resenting Ulysses and those represent
ing Appomatto1-hsye buried the ha.ch-
ct and have concluded to join hands to |
tbs end that the interests of the county |
may be advanced, The buildings OF |
will be moved over and the |
Ulysses company will give lots to place |
Them on. 1t is q sensible way to end |
The fight.
Washington Republican: "The meet
ing to consider the matter of silk fac
tory, met at the court house Wednesday
rs per adjournment. Mayor Pickard |
presided. A committee consisting of
Mesers. Miller, Charters and Tobey were
appointed to solicit subscriptions of
stock, the idea being to make q Joint
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