People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-11-03
KANSAS MATTERS.
items o: interest Condensed for Hurried
Readers.

ENdngel'St revival services are Oe- |
held in P.ttsburg.
Anderson county's election booths
are being manufactured at Garnett.
Lyons will have a lecture course this
winter for the public school library.
The River brethren will dedicate a
rev church in South Dickinson coun-
ty to-day.
The Kingman high school has 50
pupils enrolled. The total enrolment
In the city schools is G2l
The jointists and prohibitionists are
oo.h writing ANONYMOUS letters TO the
city officers at Mcpherson.
Osawatomie is fast assuming metro
politan ways. The city is already in
a row with the Gas company.
The Southwestern; Kansas district
convention of the Christian church
was held at Scott City last week.
4 Mcpherson business man says he
has done credit business of SljO.OOO
In that town and only lost 500.
The men who have the best opin-
ion of Kansas right now are the men
off somewhere trying to find a better
place.
The cruiser Martlehead, sister ship |
OF the Montgomery and Detroit, is to |
have her preliminary trial trips dur
ing the elk.
Spaniards have as yet made no
move to attack the Moors at Melilla,
who are at work constantly ON their
entertainments.
Nortonville News: Nine pounds of
sausage was an item of provisions ac-
companying visitor 10 the fair from
here this week.
At Dannemara, n. Y, Sunday
morning, Martin JOY, Jr., the muir
derer of Henrietta Wilson, was execu-
ted by electricity.
A Keno county man who has long
had trouble with hens tearing up the
garden is now trying to teach them to
dig his potatoes.
The Osawatomie library board has
reorganized. 0. 7. Besson was elected
president, Mrs. Policy vice president
and j. II. Bell, secretary,
Charles Plowman, of Jewell City
had 100 chickens shut up to take to
market, and some thieves came dur
ing the night and stole them.
During the past year Wabaunsee
county has expended Sl,6s4 ia. aiding
the poor, SAT- for keeping the insane.
and paid S26S in bounties for scalps.
The fact that Missouri hogs took
the premium at the worlds fair over
the Kansas product is no surprise
Kansas ships all of her hogs to Mis-
souri,.
Rev. .B. NJ. Soutbgate, formerly
principal of the Sterling schools, has
been ordained pastor of the Congrega-
tional church at South Lake, Linden,
Mich.
The enterprising Presbyterian la
dies Of Manhattan Melted $40 from u
baby show and fair last week "Pen-
ny for your thoughts" socials are also
in vogue there.
You don't hear as much about it as
! the football eleven. but the state uni
, versity Y. NJ. c. A. has now sixty ac-
= tive members and the number is con-
, stantly increasing.
Population considered, Chapman
has done better by the worlds fair
than any other city or town in Kansas.
Over sixty excursionists went from
. tina, place within week.
I A press dispatch from Tacoma,
Wash, says: II. D. Cans of this city
5 was killed by a runaway horse al
, Kamloops, Tuesday. He was probate
= judge of Cowley county for twelve
9 years.
Seneca Tribune: Buyers are very
readily paying 25 cents bushel fol
new corn. There is some selling a.
: that price in various points of the
u county, but sellers as a rule are hold
i ing for better prices.
f = Bank Commissioner Breidenthal ha
# telegraphcd from Meade that III,
o statement of the Stockgrowers anC
Farmers bank at that place is salts
O factory, and that it will resume bust
V ness Immediately.
y Railroad Detective Hanie, of tn
Richmond & Danville railway, sho
and killed Jim BatSon at Greenville
y. C.. Batson was drunk and fire
first at the detective. Hanie surren
dered himself and is now in Jail.
q The president of the Rice connt
Cemetery association in his call for
meeting says: "Let every one tina
% has the interest of the cemetery a
10 heart come out and try and make tn
st home of the dead an honor to on
ii city"
le At Atchtson Professor Wynn is ];
'r boring for the elevation of the huma
IL race in Midland college. At Holtol
" Professor Wynn is at the fair GROUND
e. with balloon labofing for the SAN
d purpose. Both depend for succei
q upon the same element.
d The lodges of Odd Fellow. Moder
Y Woodmen, and Knights of Honor.
70 which George Klockson belonged
Is Fl. Scott have offered joint rewal
L of $3.50 for his body He disappear,
70 at Kansas City on the 2cth, ult., an
o. they believe he was murdered al
ne robbed.
xe Owing to the scarcity of ministe
10 in the Lutheran church the old custo
- of circuit riding will be resorted