Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1890-11-15

Teachers meeting at Banner to-day
y. A. Chapman. of Trego Center
was in town Wednesday.
II. c. Blaisdell and s. L. Garland. Of
l9-s4, were transacting some land ofics
business Wednesday.
Il. G. johnson, formerly OF Wa-Kee
ney, but now of Denver, was the first mar
to pay his taxes in Trego county THU
year.
I Not single sheriffs sale nor fore
closure notice has appeared in this papel
for weeks. This speaks well for oul
county.
George V. York, of Collyer, wal
transacting business and incidental,
talking little politics in Wa-Keeney las
Wednesday.
William Bower, the wide-awakt
manager of l.. A. Fishers Collyer store
was in town between trains last Wednes
day evening.
A tie vote in Collyer township be
tween Joseph Brown and Fl. NJ. Russ wa.
decided by the commissioners, by lot, il
favor of Mr.. Russ.
Very few final proof notices are be
ing issued for Trego county. This show.
that our homesteaders are in no hurry t.
prove up and move away.
-Wo have a subscriber who has jus
paid for four years subscription in ad
vance. Surely there is one man, at least
who has confidence in the stability of the
WORLD.
Pat. Conley, of Ellis, well known here
committed suicide last Tuesday by tax
ing large dose of laudanum. Financia
trouble is said to be the cause for TIT
rash act.
The epresentative-elect from Os
borne county, it is stated, was residen
of the state of Washington at tie time o
his election and he refuses to come bacl
and represent the county in the legisla
ture.
An observer of the course OF the ten
der passion says: At 3years of age W,
love our mothers, at 6 orr fathers, at Il
holidays, at 16 dress, at 20 our sweet
hearts, at 25 our wives, at 40 our children
and at 60 ourselves.
God never created this beautiful
country for stock raising alone. Their,
are those now living in TreGo count!
who will realize this statement to tn,
fullest extent ard who will not be yer,
aged either before this prophecy is
fulfilled.
-Ufford looked decidedly angry las
Thursday forenoon. His brows were
contracted. his face flushed and he KEEP
mnttering to himself in manner that
indicated intense feeling. He informed
a WORLD reporter that Uncle Cyrus had
beaten him three straight games at
checkers.
More life and sociability is what we
all need. Something to wake us mp oc.
casionally. We dou't care particularly
what it is, Just So it is something. A lit.
erary, social, spelling school, lecture,
There is no need of falling
into state of semi-uncOnsciousness just
because times are a little dull.
The commissioners canvassed the
vote yesterday and declared the following
elected: Representative, j.
Reeder, by 2 votes; superintendent pub
lie instruction, H. W. Grass, by votes;
probate Judge, A. P. West; clerk of the
district court, Phillip Jacobs; county at
torney, w. L. Aaron.-HUS City RcfnSii-
can.
Commissioners Proceedings.
WA-KEENEY, KAN. Nov. s, 1860.
The board of commissioners of Trego
county met to-day TO canvass the vote as
returned from the various precincts of
the election held November 4, 1890. All
the members of the board were present.
Those persons having received the highest
number OF votes for the different county
and township officers were declared to be
elected aud the county clerk was instruct
ed to issue certificates Of election to sue
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