People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-10-20

Belle Plalne Mercantile 70. duNng
the absence of Guy HaythOrn.
James Henderson is cOurting in
Wellington this week. He says they
are having lively times down there
marrying and getting divorces.
Special inducements for all at the
Belle Plaine Mercantile Co. store.
In last weeks VOICE we said that
Geo. Kimble had moved to the home
of his father. He did not, but he
NOV ed to Wichita, where he is team
ing.
The Belle Plaine Mercantile Co.
will take pleasure in showing goods
and quoting prices. Give them
call.
Jesse Blampied and sister Anna, of
Burton. Kans., have been visiting
their cousins, NJ. Blampied'S family,
of this city. They returned to their
home last Sunday.
Ira Shay, formerly of this vicinity,
but now Of Elk county, was kicked
by horse recently and severely hurt.
1t is probable that amputatiOn of the
limb will be necessary.
The Belle Plaine Mercantile Co.
are close cash buyers of drygOOds,
boots, shoes and clothing.
Judging from appearances at the
Canal Roller Mill one would certainly
conclude that True Richardson is
blessed above many of his fellows in
the location of his mill site.
Albert CornwelI says that that
Board of Trade that contracts that
wheat that that farmer raises before
that farmer sows that wheat is a det-
riment to the labOring class just the
same.
Rev. Martindale preached in the NJ.
K. church Sunday morning and Rev.
Switzer preached in the evening.
Mr.. Switzer is'a student of the South
west Kansas NJ. E. college of Win
field. Jssa~,
The Hatneld.Moore marriage was
a complete surprise to people oil
this city. The VOICE joins
with many friends in wishing them a
long and prosperous life, with much
happiness.
Our candidate for county treasurer
Mr.. Harbaugh, was shaking hand:
with our citizens Friday and Satur
day. Every one speaks well of Mr.
Harbaugh and he will poll many
votes here.
Lawrence Barnett and Preston Du
vail returned from the Strip las
Wednesday and started back will
feed and provisions Saturday. The!
have claims and intend to do SOmt
work on them.
D. H. Anderson left Wednesday fol
Chicago, where he will view thu
sights Of the Worlds Fair. He alst
cOntemplates visiting his son in Kal
amazOo, Mich, before returning
home.
ThOs. VanSelOus has purchased tn,
northwest or. of sec. I, twp. 81, rang
east of j. W. FOrney's farm. Con
sideration $1,000. Now Thomas ha
the cage and the next thing in Orde
will be to get the bird.
Jesse, the twelve year old son O
VIM. Vancuren, concluded he woulC
make visit in Wellington last week
so he ran off from his father, VIII,
found him and brought him home
but now he is gone again.
) A U. S. marshal passed through
this city Friday on his way to Wich
: ita with VIM. Tabor, whose home
east Of here. Mr.. Tabor was arreste,
on the charge Of Misrepresentation o
, stock while giving a mortgage to
firm in Wichita. The 'sympathies 0
: the people are largely for Mr.. TabO
under the circumstances.
Some poor mortal, who had no re
e Spect for himself, or none for hi
: mother, showed the relation ryi>tin
between himself and the b.G.c crea
j. tion Sunday night by pouring pitc
over the seats and robes of sever
= carriages, besides smearing it owe
signs and walks. We prOphesy a dar
and gloomy day for the lad who di
it, when some Of the boys find hlI
out.
VIM. Hatfield and wife were sert
naded last Thursday night by poss
, of men and boys. Instrumental an
, vocal music was INDUCED in for som
time when the groom appeared at til
door with lady, fifteen years hi
senior, but the boys declared tina
would not do in '93, so the real brid
was uShered forth. A treat fOllOwe
to which all did ample justice, afte
:. which CONGRATULATIONS were i'm orde