Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1892-11-19

Prof. Opp was in Oakley this week
CRYING instructions to members of the A.
F. & A. NJ, who contemplate organizing
lodge at that place.
Some Of our exchanges were little
previous last week in announcing the re-
suit in Kansas, although they all, doubt
less, meant we'll enough.
The coyote counties along the line of
the o. P. fought nobly. Trego. Cove.
Logan and Wallace all gave the republic
can ticket good majorities.
The WORLD still rotates and it will !
be our highest ambition to give to the
people of Trego county a paper worthy |
of their confidence and support.
j. L. Morton has rented the room
adjoining the First National bank in the
brick block, and is filling it with fine
stock of dry goods and groceries.
Baker took some cattle to Kansas
City last week. He will ship more next
week. If you have any fat cattle to sell
he will pay what they are worth.
Some of our alliance brethren in |
Trego county feel that they have been
betrayed. Curses not loud but deep can
be heard in consequence thereof.
There will be quarterly meeting at
the M. E. church on Sunday, November
Goth. Services in the morning and even
ing conducted by Rev. A. N. See.
The court house looks as fresh as
| when it was new. We think a coat of
paint, occasionally, is economy, not to
mention the improved appearance.
There is some talk among our ladies
of importing a couple scores Of servant
girls. About that number could find en-
ploy ment in our county at good wages.
S. P. Bartlett of Kansas City, was
visiting old friends in Trego county the
latter part of last week. He looks well
and thinks more of western Kansas than
ever.
An honest man found pocketbook |
in Wa-Keeney this week containing a
small sum of money and left it at this Of
flee. The owner can have it upon identi- |
fcation.
Carl Caldwell, of the married for
Money company is admitted to be the
funniest comedian on the road. See him
at the opera house Wednesday night, No
vember %.
In this issue we give complete re-
turns of the election in Trego county in
the most convenient form. We advise
all our readers to file this paper for fu-
ture reference.
Fred Street started for Utah last
,, Saturday with car load of stock and
goods belonging to Rev. Rich. This will
give Fred good opportunity to see some
of the West.
| We were in error last week in an
nouncing the departure of Rev. Rich and
family. They we're detained longer than
they expected and last Sunday Rev. Rich
preached his farewell sermon.
We almost feel like rejoicing with
the democrats of our city over the cleo
ton returns as it seems to do them 80
much good. We would anyway, if we
did not feel SO badly ourselves.
We are much pleased to chronicle
the complete recovery of Miss Pha Har-
Ian from long spell of the fever. Her
mother returned to her home in Nettle-
ton, Mo-, last Saturday evening.
| Several of the ladies of the Presby-
terrain church gave a tea to the entire
congregation at the residence of Mrs.
Damn last Thursday evening. Those
present report very pleasant time.
-Sib Kritchfeld is member of the
orchestra of the married for Money"
Opera company which appears at the
opera house on November 23d. His
friends will all be pleased to see him.
We did not mention the fact that
snow fell on election day for fear that
our local poets would deluge us with
lines ON Beautiful Snow" and we didn't
feel as though we could stand it just yet.
%. H. Gibbs has sold his drug store
in Wyoming, Ills. and removed to
Princeton, same state. where he is con-
Quoting jobbipg business in crackers
and confectionery and is also a retail
dealer in groceries.