Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1888-05-05

IT. K. Phillips came down from Coll.
yer on Monday.
IT. o. Smith, of Collyer, was in the
city on Tuesday.
IF. G. Mcconnell, of Oakley, was IN
town in the early part Of the week.
-Chas. Gibson, Of Quinter, worshiped
(his best girD in our city last Sabbath.
M. D. HoIlister made a business trip
to Quinter and Cove City ON Thursday.
Geo. T. Baker took pleasure trip Of
several days to st. Joseph, Mo-, last week.
The May term of the Trego county
district court will be opened on Monday,
a
Il. /. Barger, of Quinter. was circu-
lating in the county capital on Wednes-
day.
Harry Cunningham has adorned his
facial magni8cence with pair Of beau
tiful blue glasses.
"A number of young folks enjoyed q
"'whop" in the west part OF town Last
Wednesday evening.
"A. T. Palmer, q. P. r. r. division
superintendent, stopped in our burg Q
snort time last Sunday.
-J.K. Wickizer, one of Quinter's rust
lers, was in the city few days this week.
His wife is visiting in Nebraska.
j. M. Patten. formerly Wa-Kee-
neyite, but now of Dighton, was visiting
in our city last Saturday and Sunday.
The several new houses, whose pro-
posed construction the World has no.
ticed within the past fortnight, are going
up in regulation style.
j. E. Baker, of Quinter, was in our
city Sunday evening, admiring his Addi-
bility. J. E. still has an indomitable
love for Wa-Keeney.
j. @. Babry, of Abba, Iowa, was in
our city last Sunday. He is returning
home from an extensive trip through
Utah and Wyoming.
The Ladies' Society of the Presby-
terrain church will meet at the residence
of Mrs. DR.. Jones next Thursday after
noon, at 2:3O o'clock.
Lou. A. Fisher advertises to sell at
cost his immense stock Of goods at Coll
yer. What he says, he means. Pur-
chasers will find bargains.
j. M. Perkins, who has been here for
some time in behalf of the Miami Nurse
ries, certainly has muchness OF lip.
he is nursing Jobs comforter thereon.
j. W. Burns, the court house super
intendent, is as busy as a bee. 1t the
building is not erected according to the
letter and spirit of the contract, the fault
will not be his.
Through the kindness Of Agent Nor
ton, we are able to state that the total
ticket sales at Wa-Keeney station for the
month of April amounted to $2,3O9.37,
and that the total number OF passenger
tickets sold was 704.
WA. Eppler, the rustling tree agent,
has moved to his own place, due east OF
Wa-Keeney and in Ogallah township,
and is breaking ground, planting trees,
and in other ways making home which
will soon be the admiration of passers-by.
Mr.. Fred Jones, from New Hampshire,
is here to locate. He has ordered a new
stock of jewelry, which will arrive in
few days. He will place the stock in the
room occupied by the drug store of his
brother, DR.. Jones. Mr.. Jones is a jew
eler.
There was quite commotion In
Ouinter's business circle last Wednesday,
we understand. It was occasioned by the
closing of store under former propri-
etor's incumbrance. It is to be hoped
that the innocent and present proprietor
will come to the surface whole.
After all, Captain Hanna and Judge
Osborn did attend last Monday the meet
ing of Isis Temple, Salina Oasis, of the
Ancient and Noble Order of the Mystic
Shrine. Twelve novitiates were caught,
of whom the Judge was one. A banquet
was given at night, and it lasted until 4
O'Clock the next morning.
"A public servant like Geo. W. kess-
Ter, of Collyer township, will do to tie to.
He was delegate to the county conven-
ton of last Monday. He started from