Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-03-19
sla'estrrt Kansas #'nrld.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF fREao COUNTY.

OFFICIAL PAPER OF fREGo COUNTY.
cowycK& WEI CHI. Editors end Publishers
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1892.
Corn fed beef at Bakers
Baker pays the top price for hides.
Rrsiness at the land office continues
good.
The Russians are not so easy to To-
cate.
-Verbeck has his spring stock OF
clothing; look at it
Pictures given away at Verbecks'
Come and see them.
Go toe. w. F. Street for fresh bulk
garden and field seeds.
w. s. Mead has pair of young farm
mares for sale at his stable.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Bundy spent
several days in Collyer this week.
Turn on the light-A few more more
lanterns to give away at Bestors.
Easter is late this year and therefore
late spring is predicted by some.
Everybody wanting clothing should
see Verbeck's stock before buying.
VIM. Bowers and J. w. Hickman, of
Collyer, were in Wa-Keeney, Monday.
If you want loan on your farm call
on r. c. WILSON.
Colorado and Early Ohio potatoes at
Fl. ScHULTz's.
Il can and will save you money on
boots and st oes. GEO. I. VERBEcK.
Young men, old men, every body
vented to look at Our clothing. oVerbeck.
John Patton, land attorney of
Dighton, was stirring up our boys
little the first of the week over some
contests.
james Crantz, a former resident of {
Wa-Keeney, was convicted in Kansas
City last week of numbering Grace Ellen
Barber.
We trust all our citizens will see the {
Importance of setting out shade trees
this spring. Plant the right variety and
they will grow.
Miss L. A. Frost, of Ellis, and Miss
Ada Brosius, of Hays City, spent last
Sunday in Wa-Keeney, and Miss Brosius,
on account of the illness OF Miss Root,
filled the latter's place in our public
schools for a couple of days this week.
An old Kansas editor closed letter 1
of advice to a young editor as follows; l
Success will be yours if you observe two {
rules. 1. Hustle for news. 2. Never
copy notice of yourself. Even the Lord
hates an editor who violates the second
rule.
Among the teachers from Ellis county,
who attended the meeting last Saturday,
we noticed Supt. 81. w. Grass, Prof.
Gehman, Prof. Frye, Sanford Sites, j. L. /.
Nolan and Miss Brosius of Hays City;
and Prof. Wheelan. Misses Frost, Peters,
Christensen, Barlow and Mrs. Hum
phrey of Ellis.
We have often wondered why John W.
Altman, of Riverside township, did not
subscribe for the WORLD although he
has never been solicited so to do. He
held out as long as he could but this
week joined the procession. There are a
very few others from whom we would like
to hear before we close the books.
We are requested by our alliance
friends to announce that 5. M. Scott,
state lecturer for the f. A. & /. u, of the
state of Kansas, will address the people [
of Trego county at public meeting at 1
O'Clock p. M, in the Court House, at
Wa-Keeney, Kansas, on Friday, March
18th 1892. An invitation is extended to
anybody.
Rev. G. W. Rich comes pretty nearly
being one Of the indispensables. In ad-
dition to being an eloquent expounder of
the gospel, he is good singer, perfectly
at home at a teachers meeting or any
other place where oratory is needed. In
fact we don't see how we can very we'll
get along without him and sincerely hope
that he will see his way clear to become
Q permanent resident of our city.
The festive blizzard has again been
playing havoc in the northern and east
ern states. Not the gentle blizzard
bordering on the mild Kansas zephyr,
but the regular old-fashioned, adult bliz-
card that makes everything howl, block
AIDES the railroads and destroys life and
property. It has been long time since