Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1889-05-11
District court is to be opened at Hays
City on Monday next.
Larry LeBron, of Oakley, was II
town the fore part of Monday forenoon.

town the fore part of Monday forenoon.
Thomas Madigan and II. A. Clarke
both of Wallace, we're in town yesterday
Thomas Brookskhas rented Mrs. Flu
sons residence, and is about to occup.
it.
Harvey Jackson has been cultivatin!
the trees in the courthouse park with
pillow.
The creamery company shipped -;
pounds of butter to Denver Wednesda!
night.
Rev. E. L. Walker will preach a
Valley school house tomorrow Sunday
at $50 P. Il
DIR. Griffin and family, of Ellis, were
in Wa-Keeney last Sunday, as guests o.
Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Hemphill.
One hundred new 4-gallon cans ar
rived last Monday for the creamery. The!
We're soon grabbed up by the cream gath
erers.
Creamery headquarters have been es
tablished in the Cowick and Wheeler
building, across Franklin street from the
World Office.
Wy. G. Olson and his son Oscar are
building at their Smoky valley ranch the
best barn along thht stream within the
limits of this county.
Rev. Ell. Morrill, will hold Episcopal
services in the court house on Sunday,
May 10, morning and evening. The pub
lie are cordially invited.
-Aleppo Commandery, Knights Tenn
plar, of this city, will observe Ascension
day at Wa-Keeney, the last Sunday in
MAY Hays City Republican.
E. Mathers, of Goodrater, went to
Wa-Keeney Sunday On a contest before
the .. S. land Office, and returned Tues
day.-[GOUe City Republican, 70.
Mr.. Samuel Osborn, father of Judge
Osborn, died last week at the residence of
his daughter, Mrs. Bishop, in Bedford,
Iowa. He was nearly seventy-fve years
Of age.
Miss Ida Cass spent Tuesday in
Wa-Keeney, visiting Miss Ella Magrane.
Miss Ida speaks very highly of the
young-ladies OF that place. Hays Re
publican, 4.
E. q. Mead, brother of W. SIS, was
in town from last Saturday until Monday
evening, when he went to Denver. He
lives at Detroit, Mich, and travels for
wholesale tobacco house.
The schools of this district are closed
for the school year. We would gladly
publish a general summary of the excel
lent work accomplished by them during
the year, if the data were at hand.
Natures tremendous rain pump
worked and jerked with herculean vigor
on Saturday and Monday. At last, it
partially suspended operations, with ap-
parent disgust at its failure. LATER
1t brought rain and lots of it.
R. W. Blair, Esq, of tho o. P. law
at Topeka, was in town on
Friday of last week, on business leading
to foreclosures by that company upon
some tracts of land in this county. Mr..
Blair is an estimatle gentleman, whom it
is pleasure to meet.
&C. NJ. McCiaren is off On big land
trip through several counties
10 the west and southwest. He is making
money for himself and his loan company.
This activity il the loan business shows
that western Kansas lands are regarded
by capitalists as possessing value.
Again, the school picnic had to be
let alone. The rain Of night before last
prevented its being held yesterday. This
was great disappointment to the pupils,
but their material interests have been ad-
yauced much more by the rain than they
could have been by the picnic.
H. Rogers returned Tuesday evening
rom Oklahoma. We have not had much
time to interview him, but are convinced
hat be is not deeply in love with that
doomed region. He says he left '.Hank"
Davis at Harper, Kansas, and that he is
likely to be back in Wa-Keeney most
my time.
WIN. Stackhouse, the Hays Sentinel
says, has employed Captain Hanna as his
attorney to recover back his homestead
lost by his imprisonment. Stackhouse
was sent to the penitentiary from Ellis
county some nine years ago for murder.
Recently, he was pardoned, as the result
Of an investigation making it pretty plain
that the murder had been committed by
! brother of Williams.
M. and Mrs. S. G. Robb and Mr.. and
Mrs. ". 8. Tilton dined with their good
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