Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-10-24

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OPTICAL PAPER OF TREao COUNTY.
e0wycK& WEIGH. Editors andPu6hsne's
SATURDAY, Ocr. "a, 1891.
Fresh bologna at Bakers
Two old soldiers on our ticket.
Get your sliced ham at Bakers.
Fresh fish at Baker every Thursday.
One week from next Tuesday will be
election.
The candidates for two of the best
Offices are farmers.
r. s. Diebold will pay the highest
market price for all kinds OF grain.
in the excitement of the campaign
don't forget to vote in favor OF "Fire Pro-
lection.
Glencoe is always loyal and always
sends its best men. This time was nc
exception.
Squire Croft was treating to the
cigars last week en- account OF the arrival
of q boy baby at their house.
There was lecture Tuesday night
at Opera hail bat as we did not attend
we are unable to give any further notict
of it.
r. 8. Thomas, from the Smoky
neighborhood, brought us some sample.
of beets, sorghum and potatoes las
Tuesday.
-Collyer is always reliable AMI if YOU
had seen their delegation you would
have no fears as to the result. The.
were nearly all old soldiers.
Although the Franklin delegates
had about % miles to travel there was
full delegation. Franklin township viii
be very near to the band wagon this fall
Riverside is long ways off but th'
delegates were out in force. Distance
and busy times could not keep then
away. We tell you the republicans arr
aroused all over the county and were
never in better fighting trim.
II. s. Howe, of Adair, is in the lea6
and, we believe, will hold it not only in
Trego comfy but 10 western Kansas
Thirty acres of his wheat threshed 4:
bushels to the acre. We claim Tregt
county as the banner wheat county.
Every township was represented il
the convention and the proceedings wer,
all harmonious. The best OF feeling wal
manifested throughout and the republi
can party goes into the contest this fal
enthusiastic and in good fighting trim
1t is not question of a majority but o
how much majority.
1t reminded us of the days of yor
to see such old stalwarts as Ridgway
McCollum, Yetter and Cutler represent
ing Ogallah township in the republican
convention. It means that the vote il
Ogallah will be little in the nature of
surprise this fall. Fall in while Their
is yet room. The avalanche will slid
the other way this fall in Trego county
Capt. and Mrs. Hanna will start TO
Washington, d. c., one day next weel
and will probably remain during tn
winter with their sons. Capt. Hanna
health has not been good for some tim
and change of air has been advised
We all hope that the change will result
in much permanent benefit and that b
will return in few months as sound a
ever.
1t is not entirely a question of candi
dates this year but the question of prin
ciple enters very largely into the contest
The alliance has done more to injure tn
reputation of our fair state than all othe
causes combined and the only way t
courteract that influence is to oppos
every attempt of the alliance. There i
not much politics in county Office bu
there is encouragement for the party.
Figures wont lie and webelieve in Civ
ing credit where credit is due. We hav
before us the Hill City Reueize contain
ing Q report OF the commissioners Pre-
ceedings for the last quarter and we fin
the following items:
Printing bar docket, s IS @