People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-11-08
KANSAS STATE MATTERS.
WHAT THE JAYHAWKERs ARE
DOING TO-DAY.
Condensed News from All Parts OF
the Great Sunfiower State-A Gem
eral Summary of Kansas New.

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sas this week.
The Kelley club at Fort Riley is to
be reorganized.
Mr.. Leg of Wichita boasts that he
has never been pulled.
The degree of Pocahontas has 162
members at Emporia.
Adam Masters of Norton county, has
a horse 80 years old.
Emporia's paper mill scheme seems
to have fallen through.
There were thirty-six deaths in
Leavenworth last month.
The registration in Atchison was
just trife under 5000.
A German fair at Wichita last week
cleared more than $500.
Lawrence painters of pictures are
preparing for an art exhibit
Sam Vandivert of Edwards county
has seeded 1,2CO acres of wheat this
fall.
5There will be big wolf drive in the
sand hills north of Hutchison next
Thursday.
A very fresh young man who lives at
Mcpherson is burdened with the name
of Salthouse.
1t is said that Goodland sports lost
$500 on the result of the recent cours-
ing meet at that place.
Mrs. Ollie I. Royce. wife of the edi-
tor of the Phillipsburg Dispatch, is
making suffrage speeches.
1t costs so cents to see Eunice Good
rich at Garden City. In most towns
she is thirty cent attraction.
Corn Is only SO cents a bushel in
Cherokee county, Cherokee is one of
the counties which raised a big crop.
San S-year-old girl at Wichita ate a
few castor beans and for several days
her life was despared of. Even now
she is not out of danger.
D. W. Bever, of Cedarvale, Chautau-
qua county, has field of Kafiir corn
which he declares will yield $50
bushels of seed to the acre.
The manufacture of sugar at the
Medicine Lodge factory has ended for
this year. Molasses will be made I'M
til the cane is all worked up.
The members of the Wichita high
school have organized an athletic as
ISOLATION and engaged an instructor.
Both boys and girls belong.
The Atwood Citizen, which has been
running series of articles on immor.
tality, announces that no more articles
will appear until after election.
A Dago with bear played a two
days engagement at Garden City last
week and took Is cents out of town.
Now Dago and bear are headed for
Topeka.
1t is reported that the fishing in the
streams in southeastern Kansas is much
better this fall than it has been for
years before, all owing to the enforce
ment of the law against seiners and
dynamiters.
A train offourteen prairie schooners,
containing as many Russian families
from Rush county, has started over
land for the famous San Louis valley
in Colorado, where tie proprietors will
try fruit-growing,
Mrs. Hank Heiserman of Riverside,
Sedgwick county, has sued for a d.
vorce from her husband, whereat the
latter has gone into the loft of sta
BILE and announces his intentions Of re-
naming there without food or drink
until his wife relents and consents TO
take him back,
A ghost sensation held the boards
at Halstead last week. 1t is said that
woman seven feet tall, with her
hands folded on her breast, had been
seen walking the streets of the town,
and the people are greatly worked up
over it. The city fathers need to
raise the joint license.
James Bess, an old soldier, who was
a member company c, l01st Ind. Vol.
Inf, and who lives at Hutchinson, has
received notice that his pension of SIG
has been cut to $40 month. He has
received SIG month since the date of
his discharge in 1865. He fought at
Stone River, Chickamagua, Kenesaw
Mountain, Peach Tree Creek and num-
Der of other places.
A Pittsburg merchant put SIS in a
locked box, gave key to every pur.
chaser of a dollars worth of goods,
and offered the SIS TO the person
whose key would unlock the box con.
tanning it. Dolens of people bought
goods that didn't need, by the load, in
hope of getting the right key. But
one fellow had scheme worth two OF
that. Instead of striving for the KEY
to the box he rustled around and
found key to the outer door. Now
the box, SIS, and all are gone.
Three criers rustled for patronage
for their respective attractions on the
streets OF Manhattan the other night.
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