People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-10-13

KNOWS Ilt VALUE vi duNtl UlcluS'
Harry Morton is able to be about
on the street and will soon be able to
resume his position as operator.
Geo. Kimble has moved from the
Henry Fisher farm to the home of
his father in Harmon township.
The VOICE will do your job print
ing in excellent style and at 'calam-
ity prices" Give US your orders.
The old bridge across the COwskin
by Mr.. AndersOnS has been torn
away and a new one put in its place.
We noticed Jesse ParOtt on our
streets Thursday with a load of the
finest peaches we have seen this year.
Albert Hatfield and William DALEY
started for the Strip last Tuesday.
They expect to be gone several days.
When will our boys come out sere-
nading again? Boys, come earlier
next time and we will not be in bed.
r. Burton returned from the Strip
last Saturday. Mr.. Burton entered
from the south side and got good
claim.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Mark, of Gore
township, were among those who at
tended the circus at Wellington We'd
nesday.
Quite a number of our citizens at
tended the circus at Wellington last
Wednesday and they all pronounced
it good.
c. f. Fultz is wonderfully cOrpu-
lent the last few days, especially
about the jaws. Who said c. T. had
no cheek.
Mrs. Matte Niece was home from
Winfield Sunday. She likes the
school at the Southwest NJ. E. college
very much.
DR.. j. d. Justice has added to the
appearance, as well as the comfort of
his buggy, by replacing the old top
by new one.
Mrs. Bellchamber has moved her
millinery stock from the W. L. Reed
building to the Anderson building Oh
Fifth avenue.
Belle llaine has new paper. 1t is
called the BELLE PLANE VOICE. 1t
is peoples paper, hence it should be
read by all the people.
F. J. Nye purchased a well bred
roadster this week. He now has a
well matched driving team and defe,
anyone to paw dust in his eyes.
If Belle Plaine had a good fence
around it, it tmight easily be turned
into a stock pound, considering the
amount Of loose stock in the city.
At the Peoples primary last Satur.
day The following ticket was nUmin
ated: Trustee, Jno. Alter; clerk, c
/ +. Fultz; treasurer, Wash Winkle.
The work of building and plaster
ing the Odd Fellows hall addition ha.
been completed and they now have
the largest hall of any lodge in tn,
city.
Geo. Reitz is in Rcurd Pond hold
ing town lot. His brother Shirle,
will start for the same place TueSda,
and expects to be gone a week o
more.
Several parties were robbed of SOM
money and other yaluables one nigh
last week. Whether the robber is
Cherokee boomer or a nearer neigh
Dor is a question.
The floor of the Arkansas rive
bridge east Of town is in very baO
condition and some one will hav,
some damages to pay sooner or later
if the bridge is not attended to.
Jack Johnson has the most cOntrar!
Quadruped we ever saw. If you ii
| him up he will break loose, and i
you turn him loose he will not NOV
ont Of his tracks for a whole day.
Adams and son finished the;
lthreshing contracts last F'ar ac
pulled their machine in ,a, SD
son. They did excel a voTl thI
year and will be welccahe. J-tl; agail
next year.
Quite an exciting time occurred j
oar city Tuesday morning, caused b
! fire breaking out in McHarg'S hall
| 1t was soon diSCOyerd, however, ant
the flames extinguished before mucl
damage was done. The cause of tn
fire breaking out cannot be accOuntet
for.
Last Wednesday evening was tn
scene of a very pleasant gathering d
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. /
Reed. The party participated in Y;
riOuS games and taffy-pulling. A
present enjoyed the evening and wen
home rejoicing that they had bee
there