Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-09-28

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60 into camp at Stockton, Rocks Co.
Oct /, 2, 8 and 4. Capt Metz with the
company will drive across the country 6e
miles.
Thomas Caddick and family viii
shortly move to Knox City, Mo-, near
which place he has traded for 800 acres
of improved land. He has also traded
for residence and business property in
Knox City.
H. N.Thrall, of Ottumwa, Iowa, broth
er of Mrs. R. G. Wilson, of this city, gave
the WORLD a very pleasant call Thurs
day. Mr.. Thrall was on bis way to Den
YER and stopped off for few days to visit
his relatives.
The Ingalls, Guards ball, given in
honor of the old veterans on Thursday
evening was a most enjoyable affair. The
attendance was large but the old veterans
didn't dance much although q number
were present.
-A.W. Purinton, farmer and mer-
chant from Banner and one of our most
enterprising citizens, called at these head
quarters last Thursday and renewed bis
faith and at the same time his subcrip-
ton to this paper.
The time of the court has been occu-
pied this week principally in hearing
foreclosure cases. Owing to the reun-
ion held here the jury was not summoned
to appear until next Monday. No bust
ness of general interest was transacted
this week.
w. 81. Cook left for Rock Island Ills,
last Wednesday morning at which place
he will reside in the future. His family
have been there for several weeks. Mr..
Cook was good citizen and we regret
that circumstances compelled his removal
from this place.
j. G. Martin, wife and daughter are
the reunion, after which they
will proceed to their new home at Holton.
Jackson county, Kansas. They are of
our very best citizens, bear the respect of
the people of the entire county and carry
with them the best wishes of their entire
circle of friends.
H. Shultz, of whom mention is made
in another column as having purchased
the stock of Thomas Caddick, has been
busily engaged in invoicing this week.
We acknowledge a call one evening this
week. He is very pleasant gentleman
and We feel sure that he will be well
come addition to Wa-Keeney's business
circle.
All. Blair, president of the First Ma
tional Bank, went to Kansas City Tues
day evening as delegate to the Ameri-
ian National Bankers Association which
at the above mentioned place
his week. The citizens of Kansas City
have been making extensive preparations
Tor this event and it will be, perhaps, the
most important gathering ever held there.
K. E. Willcoxson, Logan county's ef-
icient county attorney was in court Tues
day morning. Logan county has brought
action against Trego county for the re-
covery of several thousand dollars taxes.
which, it is claimed, Trego county collect
ed without authority of law. Frank Dan
ford is employed in the case by the COM
of Logan county to assist their
county attorney.
H. R. Cunningham, one of the indes-
pensable attaches of the q. 8. Land Office
Tuesday from an extended visit
to Philadelphia, where he visited with his
parents, and other points of interest.
While on his way home one of the car
windows fell on one bis of fingers in such
way as to almost sever the finger at the
first joint. Harry says every lady on the
car nursed that finger for nearly two hours,
and that he has another finger to lose on
The next trip.
w. o. Hiddleson and Mrs. Hiddleson
and F. ]. Schnorr and Mrs. Schnorr 10
presented Quinter at the reunion Thurs
day. Mr.. Hiddleson was formerly resi-
dent OF Wa-Keeney and his many friends
we're all glad to see him again. Mr.
5chnorr is cashier of the Quinter Bank,
md we have had warm feeling for him
'ince the senatorial convention at Colby
asst fall. We could tell a good one on
him in connection with that convention,
put refrain at this time.
MARRIED:-Monday Sept, @, 1889 at
he residence OF Rev. G. P. Marden, st.
Louis, Mo-, ]. B. Mester, of Wa-Keeney,
Ks., to Miss Hettie Cook, of st. Louis,
No.
Miss Cook was one of the most estima-
Die and accomplished young ladies of st.
Louis. Mr.. Mester is the q. p. agent at
his place and is one of the most thor
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