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People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The Wellington Lecture Club, with
capital stock of $1,000 will be gov
erned the first year by the following
board of directors: c. J. Humphrey,
NJ. Y. B. Holmes, J. T. Sanders, Geo.
H. Hunter, Edmund Frantz, P. B.
Spears, A. Branaman, R. L. Beattie,
j. E. Halsell, F. H. Gilmore, R. l..
Davidson. About one hundred shares
of stock have already been taken and
the club will undoubtedly be a
success.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Ed. NJ. E. Harlan preached a very
interesting discourse last Sunday
on the Millennium period. The in
tereSt of the people in this subject
was attested by the large audience
present. Ed. Harlan leaves for Iowa
today to be gone about four weeks.
The Christian WOmen's Board of Mis-
siOns will occupy the church next
Sunday evening with an entertain
ment. On-Sunday a week, II a. M,
Sept. %, Rev. j. W. Mclaughlin will
fill the pulpit by invitatian.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The Republicans are making extern
sive preparations for a grand elbow
out" here Saturday. Congressman
Burrows, Of Michigan, and Senator
Perkins are advertised to speak.
There will be a procession. Their
right hand bower and chief support,
the brass band, will be here in force.
A tent will be improvised on the base
ball grounds for the speaking.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Judge Mckay, Of Harper county,
was in the city Monday, on his way
to the Wichita meeting. He is en-
thuslastic at the prospect of decis-
i've and overwhelming victory for the
People Nov. 5.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Judge Herrick and wife are at
Crown Point, Ind, where they were
called by the illness and subsequent
death of Mrs. Herrick's father. Mrs.
Herrick took sick since her fathers
death and they are thus unfortu-
nately detained in Indiana.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

We got our dates for the PEOPLES
party meetings badly mixed last
week. Those this week are absolutely
correct. By observing them it will be
seen that the series will begin at Null
yane on Saturday. Let everybody 90
and hear Prof. Gaines and the QUEEN
emo Glee Club.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The Ladies Base Ball Club met the
local team on their grounds at this
place last Friday, accompanied by a
female band. Our boys played very
indifferently and allowed the girls to
win. They had several very good
ball players.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

A dealer remarked the other day
that Weaver caps sold faster than
any other kind; he only had one left
while the Cleveland and Harrison as
sOrtment had hardly been broken.
He was chided by his listeners for not
keeping pace with the style in his
purchases.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Don't fail to examine the
Dowagiac Press Drill, shoes
six inches apart, easy draft,
no weight on horses necks.
CURTIS HARDWARE Co. 1T
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Henry Conrad, Dutch Henry,) has
bought his old stand where Ed Whit
laws restaurant is located, and will
occupy it as soon as Mr.. Whitlaw can
find new room. He has put new
sidewalk in front of it already.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

When you have prescriptions to be
filled or need drugs of any kind, A. G.
Haltiwanger, under opera house, will
make you the best prices. Call and
see him. 43-t1
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Next Sunday is the appointment of
Supt. Mclaughlin to preach at Home
Valley on "Usury from Bible stand
point at II a. m. There will doubt
less be large audience present. On
Sunday, October >, he will preach at
Argyle; October 8 at Rome.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

John Timm'S trial for the shooting
Of Banker Warren came off Tuesday
and Wednesday. The plea of insan-
ity was set up and on Wednesday
evening the juryreturned a verdict of
not guilty. There was evidence to
show that Timm's insanity was hered-
itary, his mother having been insane
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The writer was in Geuda Springs
last week and was agreeably surprised
at the large number of health-seek-
ing patients sOjOurning there. The
efficacy Ofthe mineral waters there
are no longer an experiment. ThOus-
ands can testify to their merit. The
people Of Geuda are sOciable and give
every one a generous welcome.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

A number of Sumner county citizens
are at Topeka attending the state
fair this week. Among those we hear
of are NJ. D. COyell, John Nixon, Sr.,
and Thomas Nixon.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

By letters and affldavits published
in the Aaa DR.. A. B. Freeman, form
erly of this city fully exonerates him.
self from charges against his good
character by deprayed woman OF
Topeka.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16
More Choice Reading.

An effort is being made to organize
new library club fjr Harper &
Brothers publications. The plan pro-
posed furnishes a large amount Of
standard literature by popular authors
and the only expense to each member
OF the club Is sl.O0 for two years.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

We sell Steel Range with
twenty gallon tank, oven nine
teen by twenty-five inches,
six vessel holes and mallea-
bic top for s45.oo.-Curtis
Hardware Company.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Israel Naugle, who has been assist
ing Judge Chapman for some time in
his Office work will take charge Of the
school in District No. SO, ValVerde
township next Monday.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Jake Engle returned from the east
ern markets Sunday night and the
result of his trip is announced in vO-
luminous display lines elsewhere.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Through the forethOught and
prompt action of Bert Chapman in
answering an advertisement tits prob
able that Wellington will soon have a
tirst-class steam laundry.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Mr.. Ralph Guthrie, of this citysand
Miss Juliet Pancake were married at
Salt Lake City a few days ago. They
will locate at Oklahoma City, 0. T.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The Wellington boys won both
games from Wichita in the base ball
contests in this city this week. The
Cyclones can play ball.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The ladies of the NJ. E. church will
serve dinner and supper at the Bazaar
building next Saturday.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

W. T. COverdale is in Chicago buy
ing an extensive stock of fall and
winter clothing.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The meeting in this city next Mon
day night will be held in Liberty
Hall. Be sure and come.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

The Medical Institute have just re-
ceived $500 worth of spectacles. Call
and have your eyes fitted. 1873
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

If you are too poor to buy good
pair of glasses, call at Institute and
they will give you pair. 1873
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16
L0CKL PICK-UPS,

The Ready boys are enjoying their
regular annual visit from their father
who resides in Illinois.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

A. G. Haltiwanger, the druggist
is putting in a complete stock 0
paints, oils, glass, etc. At
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Have you tried Pliers Pebble
glasses? 1878
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Pliers Pebble spectacles are guar
anteed not to tire the eyes at night.
1919
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16
NOTICE TO STOCK.HOL DERs.

The next regular meeting of the
Oxford Farmers Elevator & Mill Co..
will be held at elevator, Saturday.
september "a, at two O'Clock p. N.
5. w. FuRNAs, GEORGE VEAL.
Secretary. President.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

]. ]. Augustine has moved his
branch store from Parsons to King
fisher. 1t was moved to Parsons from
TT. Scott, Mr.. Augustine has great
faith in Kingf1sher's future. Wher-
ever John Augustine takes hold will
be found safe place to bank on.
The case Of the state VS.. l. G. Reed
for the murder of Isaac Hopper came
up last Saturday on motion for a
change of venue. After evidence
was introduced lasting until Monday,
the change Of venue was granted and
the case sent to COwley county.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Are such an important portion Of your
body that they deserve the greatest care and
hndest treatment.
Perfect fitting Shoes are luxury and
ladies are excusable I'm being extremely par
ticular In selecting their footwear. We con
fine ourselves TO
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1892-09-16

Misses
AND ClldrGl'S
$ H los
And carry all sizes. widths and grades We
offer the best ladies Shoes ever sold In this
market for
$500:

while at $3.50 and 800 we show an almost
unlimited line which fit like a glove and wear
Ike buckskin. Our stock includes a line Of
the highest class Of superior Shoes and we
invite the especial attention Of particular
buyers 70 this department which We take
especial pride IN showing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07
4 Nr.tronnlLtnn Rnnnuet.

The employees of the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company in tins city after thor
return from the Exposition Grounds yes
terday were invited by the management #
the concern to an elegant banquet at Iim-
mermanns Hotel, on Broad street. Covers
were laid for about seventy persons. and
the guests were highly pleased with the
menu submitted C. them Dy their host.
After the repast "a number of speeches
were made. ana the audience was for hours
kept in the very best humor. Among the
speakers were Mr j. J.. Hardy, superin-
tendent. h. D.. IhocAmortou, assistant su-
poriutendeut W. & Moore. ass slant super
intendent. j. l. Fink, ]. W. Ihochmorton,
agents, and others
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

Tho Building will shortly be Heated by
Steam-The vauits-Other Work

The work on the boer-rcom now under
construction on the east side OF the new
city Hall building T. progressing steadily.
The concrete foundation for the boilers mas
been laid and the latter four in number,
have been here for several days Messrs.
Brommel. Schmidt & CO.. Of York, Pa,
who received the contract for the furnish
ing Of the boilers, Will send some of their
men here within n day or two TO put the
boilers in their proper positions 1t VIII
then take about ten more days TO brick them
up. whcreupoa they can be tested and I'M
mcdiatcly brought in proper connection win
the new City Hall.
As soon as this has been done the steam
heating apparatus will be put in place IN
the latter building, so that the building may
be heated when the cold season sets H.
IN order that the work on the different
floors may not suffer any Interruption Inc
Introduction Of the steam heating apparatus
having bees. completed workmen can a'
once begin with tho hardwood finish of the
interior. The latter work is TO be done ny
day labor. while the steam heating VIII DC
introduced by contract.
The doors for the several vaults were
delivered by the York Safe and Lock Com
pany some time ago and have been tempo
rary stored I'm the shed on the north SIDE
Il the building. until the plastering OF tue
interior is completed. The doors are beau
ufuly finished and are specimens Of the
most perfect work Of that kind. Mr.. Cal
der the superintendent Of the iron WORK
IN the City Hall. went to York. Pa, sew
eral weeks ago and subjected the doors at
the factory 10 the most severe test, when
gave entire satisfaction An expert from
New York who was present at the time
stated that he never before had seen that
Kind Of work SO severely tested.
There viii be- nine vaults in the new city
Hall seven ON the ground floor and two ON
the third story Resides there viii Doe a num-
Der OF safes used I'm other Offices The vaults
on the ground floor viii be- distributed ms
follows. Two I'm the Trcasurer's Office ana
one each I'm the Offices Of the Collector
Assessor. Auditor Commissioner Of Revenue
aud city Engineer. on the third floor enc
vault viii be placed in the general commit
tee room of the city Council Tor the pres
cryation of the records Of that body, ana
one in the office Of the Fire Alarm I'le-
graph Department. The several courts VIII
Doc provided with safes. wherein they may
keep their more important records.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07
AttIle Theatre.

There were few seats unoc,upied Mt
the Richmond Theatre last evening.
That sprghty and daily actress. Neruona
Jarbeau. was the star, and the play was
Starlight" It's good play. with little
plot but there are some of the most
amusing scenes ever bobbing up in the
acts. and the audience laughed until their
sides ached. The company is excellent,
the comedians good. the girls possess
pretty figures. the costumes are new and
beautiful, and taken as whole, The per
Torrance is one Of the prettieSt. most en-
joyabie and dainticst that has been here
for some time past. The performance
viii be repeated this evening.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

Yesterday evening about o'clock at me-
Exposition Grounds Lieutenant r.. j. Euker
+ the Stuart Hor,r Guards. was galloping
about the rae, track. iu company with some
of his troopers. Whom. hy the stumbling of
his horse hc was thrown violently forward
over the animals head 90 the ground.
Tie WAS instantly raised hy his compan-
ions and carefully conveyed in an mcon-
scious state. 90 the city 10 Murphy's Hotel
whore le WAS attended by tho surgeon OF
the troop Dr. George T.. Meredith.
Lieutenant Euhcr 900 midnight was still
iu the unconscious condition Dee was found
u when picked up The surgeon told me-
t.at Doc was seriously injured. hut that it
cSud NOT bo told then what the probable
result win De- Thr news ~ this uufortu-
nate accident spread rapidly, and there
were many callers. military and civilian,
a. inquire as 90 his condition. Among them
were Colonel H. #. Wickham. Colonel g..
Percy HawcS. Colonel j. V. Bidgood and
Surgeon Lewis Wheat
DR. Meredith left Sergeant Gentry, Of
tine troop. m charge of Lieutenant Eukor
with orders to admit uo enc o. the room.
and the Doctor vas 10 rcmain with him all
night
Lieutenant EuEor IS very popular with
the mon of the TROOP. and much anxiety is
fclt by them AN with regard 90 his condi-
ton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

The funeral Of the late Mr. William T.
Allen will take place mt $3.50 o'clock this
afternoon from Broad-street Methodist
church Dr. Tudor officiating.
Richmond-Rauiolph Lodge No. 10. will
have charge of the funeral. The Grand
Lodge of Nasons will meet Mt the Temple
at 8 o'clock. and the subordinate lodges and
communicates Will also meet at the Temple
TO attend the funeral.
Mr.. Allen besides being a prominent
Mason was also q member Of the Grand
Lodge. Royal Arcsuum. and member OF the
finance committee. He was also II member
of the Vrginia Council ana the Virginia
officers from Norfolk will be here to-day to
attend the funeral.
The interment will be at Shockoe ceme-
terv. The honorary pall-bearers will be as
follows: Messrs. A. J.. B1ulware, Richard
l.. brown. r.. A. Saunders. W. L. Iar-
brough. j. b. Beasley. >. c. Joplin, John
II. Montague and Polk Miller.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07
NERVOUS THACKEBAT.
An Amusing Anecdote Of the Great Author.
Unwritton Memoirs.

Mrs. Richmond Ritchie's chapter Of
"Some Unwritten Memoirs" in Macmil-
lan's Magazine. is as fascinating as ever
for the glmp>cs it gives us Of Thackeray.
Mrs. Kemble's little account Of how the
great novelist dcDorted himself when about
10 deliver the first OF his lectures On the
English humorists. in WinsS' Rooms. shows
what an ordeal It must have been. He was
neryous 10 q degree.
Mrs Kcmbe went on To the platform 10
obtain his manuscript for him. and 10 her
horror she scattered all the loose leaves
about the boards. Let rs take up the tale
i'm her own words. II hardly know what I
did. but / think / must have gone nearly
ON all fours I'm my agony 10 gather up the
scattered leaves. and. retreatng with them,
held them ont in dsmay 10 poor Thackeray,
crying Oh look. Look what n dreadful
thing / have done"
" My dear soul said ne. You couldn't
have done better for nsa. I will have just
% quarter If au hour - wait here. and it
will take me about that 10 page this again,
and it's the best thing in the world that
could have happsaeL'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

There were two alarms of fire Yesterday.
The first was 20 $50 s. -. from Station 2j,
caused by blaze on seventeenth street
between Broad aud Marshall. The streets
in the vicinity were crowded with the prepa-
rations for the parade at the time and the
fire apparatus was DELAYED thereby. The
loss was about 500. The house was Occu-
pied by Henry Adams coiored.
The second alarm was turned in from
Station 5t at 5.is - M.. and was occasionod
10y a detective stove-pipe 40 tie house of
Biz B. C. Hart5ook, 1870, west Cary street
DAMAGE, $40
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

Interesting Facts About Richmopd's Citl-
rena and Other Matters.

rens and Other Msiiers
The United States Circuit Court of APP
peals commences its fall session next Tues,
dav.
There were no new Developments yester-
day n the case Of the young stranger muir
dered near Temples station Monday.
Owing to engagements Of the mem bers Of
the Cleveland and Stevenson Club, attend
ing the opening of the Exposition, meet
ing Of the club announced for last evening
was postponed.
The Richmond Poultry. Pigeon and Ken
mel Club commenced its first annual show
yesterday in one of the frame structures on
the north side Of Broad street between
Seventh and Eighth streets. The exhibit
Is r very creditabe one.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Woodall and daugh
ter Of Walnut Lodge" had a pleasant re-
hinder of the esteem entertained for them
by their friends in the form of q serenade
last night. At its conclusion the sGrenRders
were handsomely entertained by their
friends
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07
NV nnmncrntic CIub.

The young men Of Fulton met on Nca-
ncSIay night al the house # Mr. James T..
Grady ana organized a social and Demo
cratic club.
Temporary organization was effected lF
the election Of Mr.. T. II. Davis ms preSi-
dent and NJ. !. j.. Grady as secretary,
The club viii meet again mt the can Oh
the chairman and starts with meui"''
shln Of slvcnty-tWO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

The semi-monthly Meeting of the Com
mittoa ON Health was called for o O'Clock
last oyenin- at the o1ice OF DR.. Open
himer, president of the Board of Health.
Captain beovs and Messrs. Grimes and
Moore We're the only members present and
no business could be transacted for the lack
Of quorum Another attempt to secure
full meeting of the committee will be
made at 10 o'clock TINS morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

Never in tie history of the Young Mems
Christian Association has there been a more
successful period than the present season.
On Wednesday evening los membership had
grown 10 LOOP and since then number Of
additional applications have been handed
in OF the present membership 1865 are
paving Lmombership fees of soven dol
lars a year while 4l6 are paying three dol
lars and llG are holding sustaining member
ships Of ten dollars and upwards. The gym
nasium is used by l9S members. while 146
are members OF eIucatioua. classes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07
TvpewrIter. ior a. MorId,s Fnlr.

Chicago. Oct. 6-Major Handy. of the
department of publicity and promotion
has ordered fifty Remington Iypewriters
from Wydoh. Samans a Benedict Tor the
use of press representatives at the dedica-
tory ceremonies Of the Worlds Columbian
number Of expert operators will be engaged
for TINS service.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07
Enltnn Deinocrnts.

The Fulton Democratic Club held meet
ING AZ Donohue Hall last evening, when
was lercely attended. Inspiring speeches
on the issues of the campaign were Inade Oy
Colonel Spotswood and Messrs. kose"e"
Pace Julian Bryant and Allan Pott5. 81,
On next Thursday evening the cino WI.
bo,a q ,rand open-a.r rally in the open lot
nnnoeite Donohue Hall and preparations
are BEING made t. secure the success Of tue
r-1aatfup
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

is not unusual for colds contracted III
the fall TO hang on all winter In such
cases catauh or chronic bronchitis are
almost sure To result. \ fifty cent bot
lie of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy WI
cure any cold Cam You afford to r~h
SO much for SD small am amountF inns
remedy is intended especially for bad
colds and Group and can Away b" de-
Minor Drug Co.. 1901 east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07
on Dominion Dcrnocrats.

The Old Dominion Democratic Club met
last evening at their hall, corner of Main
and Nineteenth streets. Notwithstanding
the attractions elsewhere there was a good
attendance. Alter they disposed Of the
usual business Sir. 70. l.. Montague adj
dressed the club on the issues OK the cam
paign and made au interesting speech.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-07

After next Sunday. October th' ouhuay
excursion rates to points on James hl -.g
vav east # and reaching Scottsyille VIII ne
Withdrawn: also Sunday excursion rates 10