People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-09-28
Mr.. Sunday lives in Scott county.


ocratic paper that has been started al
Yates Center.
Dickinson county old settler will
have reunion and basket picnic at
Abilene, October 10.
A New Mexico man will have lOC
Angora goats On exhibition at the
state fair at Wichita.
The Kansas City Schmelzers were
beaten by the Seneca Blues at COTS,
Thursday, by the score of to4.
Horton has a kindergarten in con-
nection with its public schools. The
attendance is twenty-six.
The Blue Valley Plaster company at
Blue Rapids is running night and day
to keep up with its orders.
The Polish Catholics of Leaven-
worth will lay the corner stone for
big cathedral next Sunday.
Hiawatha has a roaring well. The
World thinks that may mean that the
vicinity is underlaid with gas.
A hose coupler factory is a new in.
stitution at Wichita. Six travelling
men are engaged selling the output.
Leavenworth's university extension
course will begin this week with
lecture by Chancellor F. II. Snow.
In some western counties farmers
are agreeing to give a fourth of the
prospective wheat crop for seed wheat,
A graduate of the University of Der.
lin is giving lessons in language IN
little Kansas town for 50 cents les.
sons.
The first wholesale undertaking es.
Enlistment west of the Missouri
river will be established at Hutch.n'
son soon.
The state meeting of the ANTI
Horse Thief association is to be held
in Pittsburg, commencing Wednesday,
October 10.
The Chicago Great Western railway
will begin the erection of new depots
at Leavenworth this fall if ground
can be secured.
/ Major Cole, revivalist, who has
piled his trade in dozen Kansas towns.
made GO converts at a recent revival
at Clinton, Mo-
The city council of Fl Scott passed
bells-on-bicycle ordinance the othe,
night and now every wheelman car
ries a cow-bell.
| A young lady from Russell, Kansas
created a sensation in Lawrence last
week by riding bicycle in dress re
form costume.
The Lawrence paper mill began op.
Grafton again last Thursday after ar
idleDess of three weeks on account o.
I a crowded warehouse.
The Eagle claims Chas. T. Darcy
author of In Old Kentucky" anc
other equally popular plays, as &
formerly of Wichita man."
The Atchison county high school al
bingham, which was destroyed by
fire last spring. has been rebuilt ant
is now ready for occupancy.
The prohibitionists of Lincoln coun
ty met the other day and visited the
county committee with authority t.
make up ticket from the nominee!
of the other parties.
The new college of physicians ant
surgeons in Kansas City, Kansas, open
ed Tuesday. DR.. Quayle will deliver
the formal opening address. Dr. JohI
w. May is dean of therfaculty.
The mother of John r. Gentry
which holds the worlds stallion pac
ing record, is owned in Wichita, ant
is valued at SIS. She is the property
of H. G. Toler, of the Toler stool
farm.
L. Myers and c. D. Allen, the gen
men who wants some city to bulk
them a ear works plant, were in Hor
ton making propositions a few day
ago. Horton people refused to Civ,
serious consideration to the project.
Talk about self-abnegation: AKan
sas City, Kansas, minister has refused
to accept vacation that had beer
rendered to him by his congregation
and will donate the money that hi
vacation would cost him toward tn,
liquidation of the church debt
John Elders and Albert Fortman
two German farmers Of Woodsor
county, got into quarrel at the din
ner table at Fortman's Saturday, wher
Elders caught up a corn knife ant
struck Fortman on the right shoulder
cutting cash about two inches long
Members of FOrtman's family inter
fered, or Elders. who is feeble mind
ed, would have killed Fortman.
A meteorite fell near Hugoton, il
Stevens county, last Monday after
noon, setting the prairie on fire ant
stampeding a herd of cattle. Tn,
body was about the size of cocoanui
and weighed twenty-three pounds
The meteorlte fell from a clear sky
coming unannounced, except by {
whistling sound as it shot through thu
} air. 1t was red hot. A cowboy who