Western Kansas world., 1889-03-16

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changed hands.
The Dightna Journal has purchased
fAe Subscription list GOOD Win and gen.
se,l patronage oe The Republican
The Norsonyills News has bssn pur.
chased by W. L. Wilson, Charles Kanf
man and w. L Garges, the Last named
10 cot q editor.
Hollsnberg Record: The bridge men
have left for home, having completed tha
bridge that spans the Blue river just
west Of this city.
Salina Herald: County Attorney
Blair has summoned . number Of people
before him in reference to the twenty.
five or thirty joints now being operated
this city.
Junction City Union: Every lot west
Of the depot that the Union Pacific peo-
pie desired in order that nothing should
interfere with the extensive improve
ments contemplated has been secured.
Jetmore Siftings: We arc reliably
informed that the machinery for the
cheese factory will be placed in the
building secured for that purpose in .
few days, and the factory will be ready
to commence business BY the time spec
fled in their contract.
Girard Press: The McCune Times
has again changed editors, Otis ]. Rog-
ers being succeeded by NJ. F. and VIM.
Sears, v howere at one time in the news
paper business at Pittsburs. They have
leased the office for year. Mr.. Rogers
has returned to Girard, and will again
engage in the job printing business.
The Junction City Republicans edi-
tor, George A. Olark, writes letter for
publication which gives the sentiment Of
Junction City and Geary county people
as decidedly indignant that the name of
the county has been changed from Davis
to Gesry, without an expression Of the
people upon the question.
Leoti Stapdard: Still they come!
Wichita county is gradually being made
-nore substantial by the arrival of enter
prising people who take the place Of
kickers. Since our last issue, three car
loads Of household goods and farming
implements have been unloaded at the
depot and taken into the county, where
they will he utilized in the production Of
Wichita county crops.
Manhattan Nationalist: Nelson Cole,
who has been operating the billiard hall,
was arrested on the charge Of violating
the prohibitory law, and was bound over
to district court. There are several
counts laid up against him, and the evi-
dence will probably sustain them. Vio-
lstorsof the law, however sharp they
are, will find that County Attorney Irish
and Sheriff McCord are after them.
Caldwell Journal: An outfit Of boom
ers passed through town that were fixed
for travelling. They were we'll supplied
with horses, cattle, chickens and goat
Their vehicles were all nearly new, and
on one wagon was q sheet iron house,
through the windows of which could be |
seen the ladies Of the party sitting |
around good warm fire talking about
their neighbors, we presume They
were happy looking outfit indeed.
Grenola Chief: The following figures
which were handed us by single gro
Ger of this place, show the amount pur-
chased aud shipped by him during the
year OF 1888, the bulk being sent to
Mexico and Colorado. During the Pc
Rod above named, Mr.. Mann purchased
and shipped from this point, 24,183
pounds Of butter; 21 400 dozens of eggs;
21O dozen chickens and 4,129 pounds Of
turkey, distributing among our farmers
over $4,000.
Wellington Monitor: Thirty-ave men,
bers Of the ]. 90. o. F. lodge went down |
10 Arkansas City, ON q special train fur
nished by the Santa Fe, to assist in the |
dedication Of new lodge room by the
brethren Of that city. Several members
Of Wellington division K. of P. went as
lar as Winfield to take part in insti-
tuting new division of the Uniform
Rank. The boys all report having had
, splendid time and tip-top treatment
rom the fraternities visited.
Soldier Tribune: A bill passed the
house authorizing the city Of Holton
70 vote and issue bonds, not to
exceed $4,000 for the purpose Of en-
arging and improving the university
building. This is an institution the
county at large, as we'll as the city Of
aolton, can with feeling Of pride look
lpon, aud We are Of the opinion the
county should help bear the burden If
the addition already started
ince 60 much has been done by the
aolton people.
Muscossh Record: From all appear
'nces r B. Cleavland, Robt. Miller and
?. e. Daniel, all good farmers living near
own, are the victims OF one OF the besest
rsuds that has been worked in this sec
ion of country for some time. They
igned what they supposed were con-
racts to sell some farming implements
nd patent fence for Spisr & Co, Of
Kansas City Mo-, but which have since