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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19

1.-THE use of 'castoria Il SO universal and
its merits so well known that It seOnla 4 work
of supereroyatioa to endorse it. FeW.are tho
Intelligent families who do not keep CastoIis
within ensy reach.'
cARIos NAB=TS, D. D.,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19

To An Whom II lIay Concern:
j take this method of announcing TO the
farming community OF jefferson and adjoining
counties. that l do all kinds of Machine Re-
pairing. such as Traction and Portable En-
giucs. Wheat Threshers. Grain Drills. Wheat
Fans. Corn shelters. aud in fact all kinds of
Repairing, in both Wood and Iron; also make
Smoke Sucks for Stationary and Portable En-
sincs. Patching Steam Boilers and putting in
new flews or tubes. Am prepared to do all
L IF
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
.ood's Pills cure all liver ills.
MANY Person,

hre broken down from oyerwork or household
cares Browns Iron BitterS
1ebuilds the System. aids dl.estion. removes er-
eefs oil BILE, and cures malaria Get the genuine
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19

When he came to town to see the sights,
He was very green, tits true,
But bunko artist took him in hand,
And he went hone very blue.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
8 WAY Thev,re Cos.

Some persons mistake serious matters for fun
But they're born SO, we hear their friends
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
Beryyvale, Clarke County, Va.

r HAVE for years built a large variety of va
i rious styles of CARRIAGES and WAGONS;
they have been in use among our people, and
have given satisfaction in every instance as far
as have been able to ascertain. Through this
experience have learned what vehicles suit the
people best, and whit are best adapted to their
wants. 1 manufacture handsome wagon
known MS tlio
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19

"oastoria 80 wen adapted to chldrent that
Irecomulend it as superior to any prescription
Known TO me- IL a ARcnEn, 81. D.,
III SO. Oxford St. Brooklyn, \. Y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19

say;
Tho coal dealer often gives less than q ton.
And he tell US it's only his weigh.
New York Press.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
shoe shop Removed.

rENHE undersigned has removed his Shoe
i maker Shop to the house lately occupied
Water and West streets. and viii be plcared To
serve his old customers and the public general
y. Special attention given to repairs. Charges
ioIsoIa0le: l.. W1NEBRENNER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19

She-Grace ACKNOWLEDGES to 20 years.
He-Then it was her elder sister met at
Newport about six years ago. She was 1s
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
WhitneY Side-Barspr

very neat and stylish in appearance. and very
pleasant riding wagon. Also all styles andpat-
terns of Carriages, BuggicS. JaggerE, Jenny
Linds and PhRtOns. l Keep on hand a large
stock but am prepared to fill orders at short
notice. Prices suited to the times, and satisfac-
ton guaranteed. y liberal discount allowed on
old vehicles in exchange for new ones. use
Altogether the Old Reliable
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
One and the same.

He-HOw old did you say Miss Frere
WASP
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
for Infants and 0hiIdTen.

castoria cures Collie, Constipation,
Sour Stomach, Diarrhna, Ezlietation,
Kills Worms, gives sleep. ard promotes ii
gestion,
without injurious medication
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
Salt s Ohio e. Il.
Time satie In erect Dec TO- 1875.
oRrRMARn.

Trains No. 49O. 4oS. 4i4 aud 44S are daily exs.
eept Sunday; train No. $50 runs Sund9y ouly.
Additional mixed train leaves Charles Tcwu
at IS a. II. and arrives at Harpsr's Ferry at
y m 4 ~. erVfy.Ilf -SuNdnv
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
SARVEN WHEELS,

universally pronounced the best wheels made.
REPAIRING 4 SPECIALLY.
have established Carriage Repository at
Upperville. Fauquier county. Persons desir-
sence can leave their orders with W. Richard
son, druggist.
= Thankful for the liberal patronage extended
to me from Clarke, Jefferson and adjoining
counties, respectfully ask q continuance ofthe
same. GEO. e. THOMAS.
February %, 1881.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
FOUNDRY
AND
Machine shops,

Situated on Borryville Turnpike, within the
Corporate Limits of CharIcstown.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19
GumberIand Valley d. 81.
Timo Table in effect Nov. 10, 1892.

Additional trains will leave Carlisle daily
except Sunday ut 5.55 4. NJ, 325 p. NJ stop
ping mt uil Intermediate stations. arriving at
Harrisburg ut o 80 4. NJ. AIS p. NJ.
Trains No. = and 10 run daily brtween Har-
riSbEI.r HntTVrstny5n
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-12-19

"Fer several years I have recommends
your castoria,' and shal always con.:zae &
do so as it has Invariably produced beheaei-
results
EDWE F. PAEpEr, II. D.,
1a5th Street and 9TH Avo-, Kew York City
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
Alliancemen, Rally.

The tools Of plutOcracy, regardless
of old party affiliations, are every
where showing their teeth at the peo-
pies attempt at government and they
are endeavOring to crush out every
vestige of reIief by legislation for our
people. |, therefore, call on every
Alliance man and woman to rally to
their support.
Let your noble governor and the
representatives of labor, those who
are to save our homes and give us just
laws, receive words, letters and resO-
lutiOns from the people.
Stand by those who stand by you,
In these trying hours they need your
sympathy and support, and let them
know chat you appOye their efforts to
Iiberate our people. See that Bro.
Biddle'S bond as state treasurer is
furnished. Spot every elected trait
or to our cause that he may be buried
IN oblivion. Don't delay. Let there
be no uncertain sound! One more
rally for YiCtOry. W. S. HANNA,
President Kansas State Alliance.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
Girls Fighting for a Job.

HARRISON. n. j.. Jan. 26.-The de-
mand fer work by unemployed girls is
so great here that the Ellison Lamp
company has had to appeal to the pO-
lice to preserve order among the girls
applying for work. Nearly 400 girls
have been put to work since the de-
cisiOn in favor of Edison in relation
to the incandesCent lamp, and every
morning there is big thrOng Of ap'
plicants at the gates, which are open.
ed at 7:30 o'clock. Yesterday morn.
ing there was a rough and tumble
fight between three or four of the lar.
gest girls to be first when the gate
swung back.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
NO. a..

fruit for this purpose will be expected
To have their card with name, past
Office, etc., in each package, so that
proper returns can be made to them.
The contributor has no charges 10
pay. g.
As the prospect is exceptionally tnc
for an abundant supply Of all kinds Of
fruit and as Sumner county's fruit is
equal to any in the state, why should
we not make as fine display as any
that may be seen on the Worlds Fair
grounds during the progress OF The
Fair from May until November?
The present is good time to max"
arrangements and plan for growing
some fine fruit Of each kind for cShi-
bition. BY selecting some Of the hes,
plants, vines and trees, giving them
extra care, cultivation and manure:
then when the fruit is well set and
formed, thin out at least three-fourths.
leaving on what promises to make the
finest fruit.
If our fruit growers will make the
effort in the direction indicated.
Sumner county will not be at the tail
end Of the procession next fall when
the Worlds Columbian Exposition
closes. G.. w. BAILEY.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
Horticultural Interests.

At the annual meeting of the State
Horticultural society held In Winfield
Dec. 6, and s, '92, the subject of what
Kansas would do in the way Of a HOr-
ticultural display at the Worlds Fair
was discussed by Hon. f. Wellhouse
and Others. Mr.. WellhOuse is the
commissioner from this state on Hor.
ticulture. His statement of what
had been done and plan for exhibit
ing Kansas Horticulture were about
as follows:
A building for the display Of the
products Of Kansas has been cOmplet-
ed. Arrangements have been made
with the railroads and express COM
panies to ship all perishable fruit in
cold storage cars, and on arrival at
the Fair grounds to be placed In cold
storage rooms, then placed on exhibit
tion day or two or as long as the
fruit will permit; then given to COM
mission merchants for sale, the pro-
ceeds to be returned to parties send
ing the fruit. Those contributing
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03

who are always glad to see him. Mr..
Scott like many Others, is now wait
ing for the Strip to come in.
Miss Lou Burford has gone to Mis-,
souri, to make her future home. Just
before she started she received the
news that her brother. Adam Bur.
ford, was dead.
The Alliance Machine, while thresh.
ing for W. II. Calvert, had the mis-.
fortune TO break their power. which
stops the machine until repairs can
come from the factory.
A very enjoyable time was had at
the residence of NJ. NJ. Morris on last
Thursday, the occasion being Macs
10th birthday. The affair was gotten
up as surprise by his friends and
relatives.
The disposition OF the Reed case al
Winfield has been the means OF
creating very considerable sentiment
against our civilized way Of adm mis-
tering justice to criminals such as he
has been proven 10 be.
AUNT LIB.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
. MAYEIELD AND ANSON.

Jan. 30-The denomination OF
Friends has been holding quite an
interesting prOtracted meeting at An.
son for sometime. Besides the several
conversions that have taken place, this
sturdy sect has welded general inhu
cncc for good hereabOut.
Jesse Seitz, one mile south of An.
son, sold Sl7O0 worth of hogs in one
bunch recently, so we are Informed.
B. T. Ross recently sold his nursery
and farm to Frank Waite, of yelling.
ton. Mr.. Ross and family will move
TO Oklahoma at once.
W. A. Fleshman has shipped his
goods to Oklahoma, and will start
with his cattle as soon as the weather
will permit. 1t is incOnyenient to
move in the middle of winter.
Joe Lawrence, the gentlemanly
telegraph operator at Mayfeld, took
unto himself a wife a few days ago
If Mr.. Lawrence is as considerate in
his domestic relations as he seems tC
be in his business relations. marriage
for him will not be "a failure" but a
success The young couple have our
best wishes for their domestic har.
mOny and happiness.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
County Correspondence.
MORRIS TOWNSHIP.

Jan 3O-Rev. j. w. Ream went to
Wilson county TO hold meetings, but
there being meetings in progress, he
thought it advisable not to commence
and returned home.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Gum Jan.
q, a boy.
Miss Mamie Goldsmith and Miss
Fay Pope attended the teachers ex-
animation at Wellington Saturday.
Jess Fay and Will Seig are attend
ing court at Wellington.
Sherman Nelson is home from Cow
ley county, where he has been selling
washing machines.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Walker has been quite
sick, but is improving slowly. Also.
+. NJ. POpe's youngest child has been
sick with pneumonia.
Mrs. Belle Seig is staying with her
parents while her husband is at Wei.
lington.
Mark Lynch'S team ran away from
him Saturday, but did no particu.
lar harm.
Mrs. Stewart, wife of Ed Stewart.
died of consumption Jan. - and was
buried at Morris Center Tuesday,
Rev. Richards preaching the funeral
sermon. She leaves a husband and
four small children, who have the
sympathy of the people.
JTrMpn
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
The PEOPLES Treasurer.

Topeka, Jan. %, 1893.
EDITOR VOICE:-HOn. W. H. Bid
die, state treasurer, has filed his bond
with the secretary of state, which
was approved by the executive board.
1t was given without the assistance
of BANKS or corporations. 1t was
mostly signed by farmers, who, each
and every one. qualified that he was
worth double the amount set opposite
his name.
The board pronounced it to be the
best bond of state treasurer that has
ever been given, as it is signed by the
honest yeOmanry and backed by one
Of the principal planks in in our plat
form, LAND. Mr.. Biddle will take
charge of the Office Monday.
Yours Respectfully,
W. D. MCKINSTRY.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
The Twins Will Combine.

The Chicago Daily News Rec
ord, whose ability and sOlidity is
unquestiOned, and being opposed to
the Peoples party on principle, is per-
hapS as good an exponent of the pOlit-
ical situation as any other, says:
'"The 444 electOrrl votes will be cast
about as follows: For Cleveland, 26S;
| for Harrison, l52; for Weaver, "a.
What of the Peoples party? 1t,
with its Democratic allies, has carried
the states of Kansas, Colorado, Ne
vada, North Dakota and Idaho. 1t
made hard fight for Oregon and Sc
cured one electOr there. 1t pOlled a
heavy vote in Minnesota, Alabama
and other states. No other third
party has accomplished so much in
the present generation. Has it come
to stay?
Whether the old parties can face
each other in line of battle four years
hence, or whether the new third
party, firing at both from the flank,
will lead them to make common cause
against a common foe, remains to be
seen. That the latter Will be the
case is, of course, the triumphant
prophecy of the Peoples party lead
ers. If that party should succeed in
hauling the south away by the heels,
as it has done the west, the old par
ties would be likely to run together
like two melted snow banks on the
hillside
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
Teachers Association.

tNa~uet hoo'~sessehs
This Association will convene in
High School building in Wellington
Feb. 4, 1893, at 10 a. m.
PROGRAM.
l Music by Miss Lee Burcham and
Others.
2 How TO Teach Penmanship in
Country Schools by j. A. Lille, OF
Wellington.
3 Select Reading by Miss Minnie
Hazard, Of Wellington.
4 How to Teach U. s. History by
Newton Shoup, Of Mulvane.
5 Music by students of High
School of Wellington.
6 The Benefits derived from Teach
er's Associations, Supt. John A. Nc
Lain, of Wellington.
I Defamation by Miss ROxie Me-
Manis, Of Rome.
5 Primary Reading in the Country
School by Mrs. Julia V. Harris, OF
Portland.
0 Grafton by l. A. Wood, of Ok
ford.
10 Teaching as a Profession by j..
E. Dyche, of Wellington.
IL Defamation by Maggie Tooi,.
of Oxford. COMMITTEE
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
CICERO.
ANONYMOUS.

Jan. 3O-The township board OF
Harmon met at Cicero Saturday
last for final settlement OF the town.
ship business. They have expended
405.59, which leaves a balance in
Treasurers hands of about 1856.
More substantial improvements. such
as bridges, culyerts and grade, have
been made this year than any pre-
yious year in the history of this
Township.
a. Ellis is on a visit to his family
in Oklahoma. hear that he will not
remove his store from this point. as
originally intended, but will put in
good stock Of goods, and stay here.
John Jennings will look after the
store and pOstOtilce during his sb-
Sence.
h. +. Friend has bought claim in
the Iowa reservation and will remove
his family to il this spring.
There seems to be an epidemic fey-
er, OF some kind through this part OF
the moral vineyard. attacking child
rem principally. which does not last
over a week.
John c. Stigers is making arrange
mentS to move TO the Iowa rcserva-
ti0n O. 7. this spring.
VIM. L. Scott who formerly lived on
the John Stewart place, northeast of
here. but for several years q resident
Of Wichita. is visiting old friends.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
VOL. iii.
FROrl THE CAPITOL.
The Muddle.

The latest from the contest in the
House is a letter from Speaker Duns-
more to Douglas, leader Of the Repub-
licans, setting forth the necessity of a
settlement and charging the Republi-
can members with being in the en-
plOy of the corporations to ObStruct
and prevent legislation. Douglas re-
plies, and while not denying that the
railroads were backing them contends
that his is the legal House and will
never surrender. And there you are.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03

shall require more than mortgage to
steal farm.
RESOLVED, That all adulterated
food that is not so branded or labeled
be contlscated by the state and when
properly labeled or branded, sold, the
proceeds to be placed to the credit Of
the school fund Of the state after q
per cent. is paid to the one informing
and the conviction of the one so deal
ing.
Ather amending the above by strik-
ing'out that part of the Star Alli-
ance resolutions pertaining to the
cOnfcation OF property, the resolu-
tiOns were adopted.
On motion the secretary cast the
vote Of the Alliance for the re-elec-
tiOn of the present officers and board
of directors. The resignation of Bro.
Ramey as dOorkeeper was accepted
and Bro. 7. B. Nicholson elected to
to the Office.
A motion was adopted to the effect
that the lecturer is to visit the SUBJ
Alliances on the call of said Alliances
and to draw his pay from the County
Al lance.
The president appointed Bros. A.
Logan, Z. T. Houston and +. L. Flora
committee on finance for the coming
year.
During the quarter ending Dec. 81,
'92, seven sub-AllianreS were rein.
stated.
Adjourned to meet in next regular
session.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03

The VOICE is under obligations to
Senator FOrney for senate calendars.
journals and other public documents.
He has introduced several important
bills, among them:
Senate Bill No. 80, An act for the
protection Of birds and naming what
birds shall not be killed.
No. 81, An act to prohibit the
waiver of appraisement and stay laws
and laws of procedure in suit for the
collection of debts.
No. 32, An act to prohibit the col
lection Of judgment over in cases of
real-estate mortgage foreclosure.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
Mulyane Record,

Fred Wagner sold 1850 bushels OF
wheat this week, for which he received
So cents per bushel,
Rev. +. c. Pollard reports his meet
ing at Augusta as still going on with
increased power. 0ne-hundred and
sixty-fve conversions and one-hundred
and twenty-five have united with the
church.
Chickens are in demand at five cents
per pound, and turkeys sell readily at
! cents per pound. Poultry at these
prices and eggs well up in the teens,
pays well.
This has been great week for sell.
ing wheat. The demand for cars /
again greater than the supply. The
best wheat goes for about So cents
per bushel. This is low, but the i'm
mense amount, still on hand, will
bring lots of money into the valley.
Farmers seem to be inclined to sell
before the spring work comes on.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03

from the railroads. Will the people
vote them back, or will this little
business cook their political goose?
A bill has been introduced to COM
pei the railroads to make up the
shortage in shipping wheat, etc.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
County Clippings.
From the Conway Springs star.

A daughter of Z. Lang. aged %
years, died Thursday and was buried
yesterday. She just lately returned
from Illinois.
Not a coal dealer in town has had
any coal this week. 1t is a shame
that Kansas towns have to endure
these coal famineS when Kansas has
more railroads than she knows what
to do with.
j. Hall commenced threshing wheat
for l.. X. OsterhOut last Monday. but
the weather stopped the work Thurs.
day before the job was finished. Mr..
OsterhOut is the first man to threSh
wheat in the year 1893 in this part OF
the county.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
The Strip Onening.

There is no late news as to the OPEN
ing of the Strip. When the Peel bill
came up in the senate, the senate bill
was substituted for it and set for
early action, but cannot come up I'M
til the anti-OptiOn bill is disposed Of.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
De Koyeu's First Waltz.

Mr.. Reginald de Koven, the com
poser of robin Hood" and other
comic operas, who is now attracting
so much attention in the musical
world, has written his first set of in
dependent waltzes, which The Ladies
Home Journal will publish in its
next issue.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
Oxford MOcking Bird.

W. II. Gasaway, departed this life
January Is, 1893, at the age OF So year,
9 months and Is days. He was bor1
in Ross county, Ohio, April 2, 1897
He came to Kansas and settled in
Sumner county, four miles south and
vne-half mile east Of Oxford, IS year,
ago, where he has resided ever since
He was held in high esteem by his
neighbOrs and friends as attested by
the large number attending the fu'
neral. He was sufferer from cancer
OF the stomach, and of which he died
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-02-03
Geuda Snrings Herald.

Will Love had a fall Saturday even
ing which broke hisknee cap and may
make him cripple for life.
A. II. Buckwalter has received word
from Geo. X. Fultz of Wellington
that heexpectS to come to the Springs
as soon as room can be found for him
in the bath house. He expects to re-
main several weeks.