Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-05-21

Pure horse radish for 80 cents pei
quart, grated, at Benedicts.
"A. s. Beason, of the Downer neigh.
borhood, is a new subscriber.
Arkansas strawberries now 18 cents
at Benedicts, and will be cheaper soon.
Colorado and Early Ohio potatoes al
Il. SCHULTz's.
e. Fl. Jack, former resident OF
Wa-Keeney, now of Charleston, Ills, is a
subscriber.
Our esteemed friend William LaRue,
of the Saline neighborhood, called last
Wednesday.
Remember Benedict carrys a full lire
of everything in vegetables, fruits and
confectionery.
Benedict runs free delivery and
will call on you every day with fresh
vegetables and fruits.
"A call for county convention to
the state, congressional and senatorial
conventions has been issued.
Judge Harlan started Tuesday even
ing to attend the republican convention
which convened at Norton on May 18th.
Mrs. W. G. Marshall started east the
first of the week for an extended visit to
relatives and friends in Iowa and
Nebraska.
Wanted-Fifer for Memorial Day.
Communicate with Adjutant, Capt. Trego
Post, No. 1877.
&c. MARTIN, Adjt.
For the best stock of Henderson and
Desnays & Brown shoes and lowest prices
call and examine the stock at
H. ScHu1Tz's.
Il am still prepared to furnish money
to pay ont on tree claims, or to improve
your decided land, at reasonable rates.
W. E. SAUM.
Rev. Wooden, pastor of the Episcopal
church, held a case in our office for
time last Wednesday just to keep his
hand in.
Paul and Fritz Conger are both at
tending college in Topeka, being in the
freshman and sub-freshman classes re.
spectively.
While other localities are suffering
greatly from excessive humidity, the pre-
cipitation of moisture in this locality has
been abundant but not disastrous.
The Fuller Richard controversy
over a quarter section OF land in the
Banner neighborhood is ended after
about six years litigation. Mr.. Fuller
made homestead entry last Saturday.
The Wilson Header has many ad.
vantages over all its competitors. The
Buckeye Binder is the ightest machine
and easiest draft OF them all. Come and
see and leave orders. L. Schmitt' ACT.
Miss Hattie Burroughs left Tuesday
evening for Chicago, which will be her
home in the future. Miss Burroughs was
liked and respected in Wa
Keensy, and the best wishes of all follow
her to her new home.
We cannot give the exact figures on
account OF the returns not being in Iom
one township, but there will be an in
crease of about cne-haif in the wheat crop
of Trego county over 1891. Last year we
had about 10000 acres, this year we will
have more than 18, 600 acres.
F. NJ. Morgan, J. B. Emig, and
perhaps others were compelled to remain
in Wa-Keeney, Monday night on account
Of the rain. The rains are 80 hard and
60 frequent that our farmers always leave
enough wood chopped to last several days
when they venture from home.
"A lodge of Modern Woodmen was
organized at Hays City last Wednesday
evening. About twenty were present
from the Russell Camp and several men,
bers from Wa-Keeney. A magnificent
banquet was had at the Brunswick hotel !
and an unusually pleasant time was had
all around. The Hays City ''heighbors"
have the art OF entertaining reduced to a |
science.
Geo. /. Verbeck respectfully quotes
the following prices and asks you to |
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