People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-11-29
Dora Herod is city marshal Of Cha

An Arkansas City man is burdened
with the name Of Frinneyfrock.
DR.. P. S. Henson lectured the other
night at Newton on Fools"
The Catholic fair at Newton last
week Melted between s4cO and $500.
The fourteenth paper has just been
started in Labette county at Edna.
The Coffey county vote at the last
election was the largest ever polled.
There are III civil cases on the
docket of the Sumner county district
court.
The swell Thanksgiving event in
Leavenworth will be a big cooking
main.
The chrysanthemum show held in
Wichita last week paid in dollars and
cents.
The Y. NJ. c. A. of Leavenworth,
celebrated its twelfth anniversary last
Monday.
The Ottawa football team is anx-
ious for another game with the State
university.
A Seventh district paper says that
the disease Jerry died of was Of Long
standing.
Some sneakthiet robbed the poor
box of the Catholic church at Salina
the other day.
Minneapolis is going to hold a big
poultry show during the first week in
December.
Congressman-elect Long of 'the Big
Seventh made 1O2 speeches during the
campaign.
A team of good 3-year-old mules
was sold on the streets of Mound City
the other day for s55.
There are four Thirty-third degree
and thirty-fve Thirty degree
Masons in Wichita.
John Burnett, an old resident OF
Linn county, choked the other day on
a piece Of chicken gizzard.
A party of nine Ottawa nimrods
started the first of the week for a
bear hunt in Arkansas.
A caravan of thirteen prairie schoon-
ers started overland from Clay county
for Mississippi last week.
The Allen Herald is a new Lyon
county newspaper venture. 1t needs
new type and new rollers already.
The Ottawa university boys have
taken to guying the K. U. football
team in verse-very fair verse too.
Another man supposed to have been
connected with the recent Sylvan
Grove bank robbery has been arrested
on suspicion.
Two young fellows were arrested
last week at Garden City and fined $40
each and costs for jumping off Santa
Fe train while it was in motion.
The Kansas institution for blind at
Kansas City, Kan, is to have a new
pipe organ. The state board Of chart
ties ordered its purchase last week.
An Atchison county man recently
paid for an advertised" letter at the
postoffice, only to find inside request
from one o. the late candidates to
vote for him.
Prof. VIII, who fills the chair OF
new and advanced ideas in political
economy" at the Agricultural college
writes initiative and referendum ar.
tlcles for the Arena.
The case of the county commission
ers of Gray county against the Dodge
City, Montezuma and Trinidad rail-
way company was decided in favor Of
the railroad last week.
Lawrence people don't seem to be
very cSazy over football after all.
There were only four hundred out to
see the. Kansas Nebraska game Satur-
day, AMI many of these were from out
of town.
A knitting factory is the latest thing
that threatens to come TO Fort Scott.
E. E. Biglow of Wichita, is a pros
pective millionaire. His uncle, who is
9s years old, has remembered him in
his will to the extent of million, and
all that remains is for the old gentle
man to cross the river.
st. Johns Episcopal church al Par
sons has a choir Of eighteen young
ladies who dress in uniform. The
main features of the uniform adopted
are long black gowns, b. Dad white
collars with long white sleeves to match
and aeademlcal caps.
A good many people who have not
had grace said at the table since the
Methodist conference was here are
breaking in the children so that they
can have company manners again
when the Thanksgiving teachers con-
vention meets.-Abilene Reflector.
John Decker, an Arkansas City mis-
er, who has $4,000 on deposit in the
bank, was arrested in Oklahoma City
the other day and fined SOS for vag-
rancy. When arrested he had $500
sewed up in his clothes. He is add
ing rapidly to his $4,000 by the pro-
ceeds of begging. q