Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1894-02-24
ADAIR ITEMS.

Louis spillker is going to make final
proof.
The largest snow of the season is rap
idly disappearing.
Born-to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nor
ton, a son.
VIII. Clark expects to move to his
place the first of the month.
The north school in District 81. will
be out some time next week.
Sportsmen took large quantities of
scalps while the snow was on the
ground.
The mail carrier on the Ellis-Palco
route earned all his contract calls for,
last week.
W. A. Eppler traded with G. H. Doug
las, last Thursday, for two OF the best
veal calves in Trego county.
Will Howe goes to see her on Sundays
if there are drifts, neck deep, to wallow
through.
Several of the Adair people got to
Ellis, last Saturday, by travelling most
of the way through wheat fields.
Work has been suspended on the new
schooihouse, cut it will probably be re-
sumed this week ii the weather cOntin-
ues good.
1t was announced some time since
that there would be school entertain
ment in District II, in Ellis county, this
coming Friday night.
! Dell. Landers, who is working for W
A. Eppler, was up on the north rail
road visiting. He started back on the
18th and did not finish the trip unit
| Wednesday noon.
The WORLD does not always get tt
Mendoza on Saturday as it should. We
don't know whether to lay it to the
postal clerks or to the publishing office
The fault is not ours-Ed.l
We wonder if Mr.. Harlan would be ii
! favor of the commissioners paying {
bounty on live coyotes brought into the
county and have the county clerk turf
them loose.
We would say to our fair 1--WE suppose
she is fair} correspondent at Ogallah
that while we appreciate the honor done
us, we don't care to accept the response
bility and decline with thanks, aWfully
Any one meeting Chris. Parmente
now would never imagine that only tive
months ago he came nearer looking
death in the face than he ever will agar
until he does actually make the trip.
A thoroughbred Jersey heifer, belong
ing to hotel in Ellis, committed sui
eide last Saturday. Some concentrated
I've had been left where the calf cOulC
get it and the stuff ate off the back par
of the tongue. The COW doctor tine,
didn't call in says that this lOOsened enc
the calf got to sucking and sucked unit
it couldn't suck any longer and so died
Funeral notice in another column,
A telegram from California on Mon
day announced the death of Mrs. Jane
Hutchinson. She was a daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Douglass and haC
been under the doctors care for Ions
time. She was taken to California las
fall in the hope that a change OF climate
would be beneficial. Her husband re
turned to look after his interests here
leaving her with a sister, but was almOs
Immediately recalled and has been will
her eyer since. No expense was saved
and everything that husbands love o.
medical skill could suggest was done
but without avail The bereaved hus
band and relatives have the hearted
sympathy of all, and especially thos'
who knew her SO well in life.
Quite a number of the neighborhooC
intended going to Ellis on Monday tt
help haul out the goods and effects of 8
Mr.. Baltimore, late OF Iowa. He is q
friend and acquaintance of Sam. Horton
aud will occupy the house on the prem
Uses formerly owned by ID. H. Horton
Mr.. Samuel Hortan himself is a new
conner here, although he has been
in the settlement a number of times Wis
iting. We have also been told that g
gentleman, whose name We did moi
learn, got into Ellis with the storm, anC
has been waiting ever since to move tC
the Tregola town site. This makes three
new corners this early in the year
Claus Schumann, who did live at Ire
COLA, bought a place last fall west Of
here and moved to it. And still there Is
room for more. L. y. NATIC.