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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
THE SOUTHERN RNu.w.,
For the Cotton-Stntes and Intrrna.
,fODal EApo.Itiou. tIunf, a.,

'ionai Exposition. Atlanta. f,n
The southern railway D. the .r.. ,-,
which enters and can land r........,
40 The ENposltion-G Grounds fr a-t..,
ton OF the heavy exposition tr.t.
ttnsive improvements have ha.n NAH. d.,
r9adhei and equipment assuring ts ...
irons every comfort and c0nlen.r.. ,,
making The trip
In addition 20 the regular Pullman,
sleepers and diners. elegant i.slI
y-cOaches-m0leis fOr elecar.. ,
comfort. just from the puHun .t...
and built especially Tor ii .~.
have been placed upon o.. t...f...f
limited trains Nos 81 anl O., Hg m. .-.
auguration of this coach ..'ra f.. r...
ment OF Pullman charge 100 tH.s. ...r
trains is left optional with OBJ. rs.a
ger.
For the accommodation NJ parties I.s.
ing % visit the expo .f0r In r-..r.a. a
chartercd-cars. a councillors ar..rl
supplied with water AMI s.arr4-e ID.
engagements. easy Of acea to th. .ral. s
and principal points n tne city Dos i..1
provided, ana every arrangement t. Ht
comfort and conyen.euc. ~ ft.-a tr -.
ing 10 live in their ears lur'r. I..rs.y
az the exposition Will Do. m4fe
Excursion tickets VIII p. .I 10 dc
following rates from Richmond
ON September 5th anl l-.l. al
daily. commencing September NI.
unu December D. l'g5. inclusive.
with fnal limit January o. lt-... 81 :
Daily, commencing September lsh
until December 10. 1885. in.4.l.'.
with final limit twenty CI days
from date Of sale ......,........... b. I.
on Tuesdays and Thur lay 0f zach
week. commencing Sep'omhar r.I
until December Path. in.HsH.
with final limit ten OD dafs ,.0m
date OF sale .............-... 81
Reduced rates from all other tltr.
Additional information furnished Do t'
passenger office. No. 80 east Main 'r.-
:. c. WHITEHEAD
city Passenger A-al-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
TREASURY DEFICIT. s3,G03.I0
Gold Withdrawn for Export Since
July LIST, SIS,OOO,OOO.

WASHINGTON. August 3l.-For the
two months Of the current fiscal year to
date the Treasury expenditures have eX-
ceeded the receipts Si3.l7l.459 For the
month OF August the deficit was @,693. l0]
The receipts for the month are stated AZ
S2S 80 $50. and the expenditures at 49,.
$3.50.
Since July lst the Treasury has lost In
goli Withdrawn for export TO Europe and
Canada, sls.oC0.r0. and "a Monday is
Labor-Day, national holiday. all the
executive departments will be closed.
and the Treasury financial statement VIII
not be issued until Tuesday. September Sd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
In To nnar.

One Of the latest acquisitions O. ''s
clerical force al Sylnor d H.fU.'s 10
Mr.. A. NJ Foley. who wl f1r rf'
years with L. Belyin. ou Governor
Andrew is much pleased wth us
new home with Sydnor q HHi.g =
III and 7l3 east Broad street ari DIS
friends find him as geulal lul a,c-an
dating as ever. With large. comp
and varied stock. second 90 zone n ''t
State, 10 back him mp. fe a.E, u' ..-
tronage OF his friends ceiling c
that he can make IL O. their Advantage
10 deal with him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
lnbor-Dny In Richnond.

Tomorrow being Labor-Day. 1t will be
ohccrvod here rs a genera! holiday. All
the public buildings-natlonal. State. and
runioipai-toeeiher with the banks. viii
be closed. The workshops all over the
CITY wili shut down, ana y5ry ilitie busl-
ness Of whatsoever nature VIII be trans
acted There VIII b. no demonstration
here. the Central Trades and Labor Coun-
ell having decided to participate In the
celebration in Norfolk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Prize shoot In Rome.

WASHINGTON. August I.-Baron Fa-
Va. the Italian Ambassador. Informs the
state Department that prize shooting
contest. in which the Italian Government
desires American marSsmsn TO participate,
will take place in Rome September 10Th.
I'm connection with festivities commemo-
rating the union Of that city with the
Kingdom OF Italy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Only - Round Trip to Lynchburg
from Richmond Via Chesapeake
Ia.

on account Of Grand Lodge, Indeperd-
ent Order OF Good Templars. at Lynch
burg, September Sd TO sth, the Chesapeake
and Ohio railway will sell round-trlp
tickets from Richmond a. s.. Tickets
sold September ls,, "a. and 81, good Eor
return until September 10th.
lanes River Division train leaves at
$50 A. NJ. daily. The most attractive
route I'm the state. No dust: no change
~ cars: no waiting on connections.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

Mr.. Charles VI. Wallace. the Collector
Of Customs. has submitted proposal to
the Collector OF Internal Revenue In
Washington. 10 erect another nag-stan
on the pos;-oflce building. in order to
accommodate the revenue flag. The pole
will occupy place over the Bank-street
entrance II IL is put up
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
tIcxnpd,r Narrowly Escapes Death.

BIARRlTH. August 3i.-King Alexander
Of Seryia. who IS sojournins here. rad a
narrow escape from drowning to-day. lie
was bathing In the sea accompanied by
a swlmming-master. when heavy wave
took them both OF their feet and carried
them seward The King retained his
presence OF mind AMI succeeded In saving
himself. but tho swimming master was
drowned
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Everybody VIII Go Monday to Old
Point with Mrs. gin.

Special fast train will leave Richmond
At $50 4. NJ. Monday. September %; re-
turning. leave Old Point at 1870 =. NJ.
giving about nine hours for fishing. sail
Ing, and other amusements az Old Point.
Monday being a holiday, many OF our
p.onle will take advantage Of the oppOr-
tun.ty % visit the soashore.
only 81 FOR the round trip. Special
rates for meals at the Hygeia and Sher-
wood hotels
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
1uycs:ors..

Why put your money out at per cent.
when the state Building and Loan COM
pany Will pay you on its $50 full-pald
stock 8 per cent. and guarantee you
per cent. on It's S2j paid-up stock. which Is
The same as time certificate Of deposit
I'm a bank. Cali and see Us at llys east
Main street. Richmond. Va.
THOMAS T.. STAGE,
President,
". MINOR WOODWARD,
President.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

law as to the imposition of the additional
differential duty on sugar imported ~
one-tenth of 1 cent per pound, does NOT
apply to sugars coming from those coun-
tries.
In taking this action the department
abaudons its original position, and Coz
incides with a recent decision OF N.
General Board OF Appraisers at New
York.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
CI,..-WorLcrs' Wage Advance.

PITTSBURG. PA. August a.-For the
fourth time the conference committee
representing tho wind0wglass manuiac-
turers and workers met In Pittsourg TO-
day % fix the wage-scale for the coming
blast. which is 20 start september -lst.
The conference finally agreed upon a
Is per cent. advance in the wages OK the
Unrl.nra
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Di0ercntlal Sugar Duty,

WASHINGTON. August 3l.-Action has
been taken by the Treasury as regards
the imposition OF the difYerential sugar
duty on sugar imported into this country
from the Netherlands. 1t has been de-
cldel that the Netherlands do not appa-
ren,ly pay bounty on exported sugars
and therefore that the section Of the tariff
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Hrrjmcpfnl Notes.

The regular drills with the r'gimental
companies have been well attended, ana
the boys are ready for the annual IN
fpcction.
The Hospital Corps has been busy ex-
aiming recruits.
The armory viii be closed AT o'clock
tomorrow on account Of Labor-Day hoil-
dqy
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
0.er,ining Ihings

,s about as had a. underdoing ihfm. -.
and see a.. and we VII avs. .'...
You as 70 what is 10 your best al'''''-'
In furnishlnS your houte. ......,.v
SYDNOR q HlNu--i'
III and sl3 east lfoal
Leaders 10 Furniture
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Herbert Relieves McAdOO.

WASHINGTON. August 3l.-Secretary
Herbert resumed his duties at the Navy
Department to-day. On Monday Mr. Nc
Adoo, the Assistant Secretary. who has
been acting during the Secretary's alb
sence. will leave for a hfteen-days' trip
d the Adrondachs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

What Governor O'Ferrali says IN his
letter on the currency question Will have a
large influence In his state. II VIII go tar
towards educating the people of this coun-
try wherever II IS read. It IS sound doe
trine. and will prove most valuable IN q
campaign OF education like this-N-w Or
leans Plcayune.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Secretary Lamont I'm New York,

WASHINGTON. August 3l.-Secretary
Lamont left Washington for New York
to-day. to spend few days with his
mother. lie is expected to return by
Tuesday next.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

TO attend the Ohio State Fair, rs repre-
sentatlves Of the Virginia society.
The Ohio State Fair opens tomorrow.
and, like the Nir1inia fair. VIII last hve
days. While In the capital OF the BUCK
eye State the iichmond officers VIII
look after exhibitors for the virginia tair.
and will also take observations as TO
how such events Gre conducted hy their
nsighbors
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Deeds ard Marriage Licenses.

During the month Of August. the CLERK
of the Hastings Court issued marriage
licenses TO nfty-one couples-rwenty-three
white and twenty-eight colorcd. In the
same period 99 deeds were entered Of
record ia the Office OF the Clerk of the
Chancery Court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

WASHINGTON. August 3l-'rhe Unit .
States Treasurer mailed today lI"
checks. aggregating SIPS $3.50. In payment
OF the interest due September Is, on bonds
of the funded loan OF lSi, continued at =
per cent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

THE BRANTON." BASIC CIV,
THE AsHEVILLE or NlHDlHl'
will make a reduced rate ioF ,...
and october. open untl tn' u" ....
tober. Address. G. W smi''' ''.'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

Measurements OF ratnfall taken each morning
al o'clocx.
Ew,ii 10 observed that In the VII ], number
Ct years 10 tho above table that the past month
has been he uarmrst August there enumesa-
tod, with 8 ysrJ small amount Of ram. Indeed
"A cl snce at the fallv readings shows ;nat II WAS
an exceptionally hot period
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

10 sure AID use that OH ana ",'. .,.a.
,s,nedv Mrs. Winslow's so.l'..-
for children teeth!ng II sociae' '-' rr.s
soften- IN. gums. aliays lI I'. "a, t;
wind.collc. and IS the hes' ...
dtarrboea. Twenty-Five cents o-'-'-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Mntchcs, Jc,,cIr,. Cloci.,,

4 Glpperich, practical watclrth.r '.i
jeweller, formerly with james .
is now situated az No. SO e1'
street. All work entrusted 20 me "
reive my personal attention. C-a'.
moderate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Good as Gold.

Bring in your silver dollars. and We
will give you OF Sydnor x Hundiey :
choice furniture as you may select iuii
value Remember the Nos-7ll and 7l5
cast BROAD street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Sncctct Rates to Lynrhburg, Va.

The Grand Lodge. |. o. G.. r., Of Nir-
e,nia. Will meet in Lynchburg, Va, sep
tember 80 to Sth. The Norfolk and west
ern railroad viii sell round-trip tickets
via Petersburg on September lst. %, and
81. limited 70 September 10th, at
$50.
This Is the only line with double daily
service. and through Pullman sleepers-
Trains leave Richmond CByrd-Street sta
tom . A. NJ and 1910 p. VI.
For full information. tickets, etc. apply
IN the Richmond Transfer Company, @Jl
east Main street. II. ID. owen, ticket
agent. Byrd-S,reet Station. and at the
connanys Office, s3S east Main street
n. ". COURTNEY.
District Passenger Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
you Are Told That Hichcis Are
Tribes.

II is mistake. Save your rIc...s
after awhile you can buy o. sue ., .'
niture from Sydnor n ~ Hll.y. "-N
III and 7l3 east Broad street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Hetter Than Others.

Some FurnIture-Stores are better than
others Sydnor & Hundleys-NOs I'll
and 7l3 east Broad streets a specially
good and reliable place to buy your out
fiji
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

Rev Or. Carmichael will preach in the
basement OF st. Paui's church to-day. as
the improvements on the main floor have
not been completed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Through Mrs. John Addison'
Going TO the Ohio state Fair.

President J. Il. Watkins and Secretary
William q. Owens. Of the Virginia Stale
Agricultural and Mechanical Society. left
last night for Columbus. y. They 60
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
800. 800. or $1,000

can be invested 10 pay y pr cent. In the
three houses on Blair street 10 be- sold by
auction Tuesday by j. Thompson Brown
4 Co
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
40 Per Cent. Investment

will be sold at public auction Tuesday,
September 81. by J. Thompson Brown q
co. See auction sale column.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Gems. Gems. Gems.

scattered all over the eight hoors or
III and 7l3 east Broad slreet-Sy dnor x
Hundleys.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

Gas ls cheap and plentiful. l4t cone
down 90 hard facts. Sydnor a. hlf
are selling more goods than any rag H
their existence. Why, Why" Nag
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

The Highest bidder

Buy your Furniture OF Sydnor 4 Humid
lev. and you will do the wise thing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
HOTTEST IN SIXTEEN YEARS.

Auuust of 1898 Makes II Record of
1913 Degrees Mean Temperature.
The following is complete tabulated
report of the weather here during the
month of August:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

VIII secure the Three Cottages on bar
stree, Tuesday. Sale b.. J. thompson
Brown 4 Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

Most people have a specially o-''
good Furniture. Ma ...nrry
e0' sYDNOR & HUNpANl',
III and 7i3 east Broad s'f'..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

vsssrs Isaac Sycle & co. a.. an.
;, Ms selling goods at prices niihf ,..,..n<er.
pnoWn. The California WIT tsi,nN =
n, 30 positively lock HE SiV "'''
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

Isaac sycle & Go. are selills r ,srS ''''
crssm Table Damask At Zse. !@'-'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01
Ice-NIissiOn Receipts.

The Dispatch is In receipt OF the OIL
lowing acknowledgements OF donations 10
the Ice Mission:
Received by Mrs. J. II. Claiborne Urea
surer Of the City Mission the following
donations. IN response TO recent appeal
for ei,I, children.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-01

uossrs. Isaac Sycle 4 GO 9's -
,r,,,,ioS many new and pretty ia'l s-
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-26
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary Of the Daily News
WASHINGTON NOTES.

1T was rumored at Washington that
the New York democratic state con.
vention will unanimously indorse Sem
ator David B. Hill for the democratic
nomination for president and that the
senator had given his approval to the
plan. This action, it was claimed,
would secure Hills nomination at the
national convention.
SOLICITOR REEVE, of the treasury de.
partment has decided that a contract
made with an alien outside of the
United States to do work in the United
States. even if the contractor does not
financially assist the alien to come to
this country, constitutes a violation Of
the alien contract labor law, and sub.
jects its violator to the penalties at.
tached.
A NEWSPAPER correspondent tels.
graphs from Washington that Presi.
dent Cleveland will settle the question
as to whether he will or will not be a
candidate for third term by making
a speech at the Atlanta exposition on
or about October 20
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-26
4. ID. X
DISTRICT 151.

Wheat sowing is now in progress
GrasshOppers are not as plentiful as
they were.
George Sauers has resigned as post
master at Rome and Mrs. Cline has
taken his place.
Mrs. ]. B. Davis. and son Wade, of
Sheridan, o. T.. are here visiting
their old neighbOrs.
Ernest Wright, formerly of Cowley,
has taken unto himself a wife, and
moved into the Charley Heller farm.
Curt Brown, who used to be one of
the Illinois school boys, but now one
Of the pioneers of Oklahoma was call
ing on his former neighbors this
week.
Monday morning we had a white
fr?st and thin ice, which was the
first for the season. Last year we
had slight frost on the 3Oth of Sep
tember and killing one on the Sth
of October.
Noah c. Heller, one Of our oldest
citizens, passed away Wednesday
morning, Sept. IS. He was a native
of India. He resided in Cowley
county few years, and eleven years
ago moved to the farm on which the
Clark school house stands, where he
resided until the death of his wife
last spring. Since that time he has
had his home with his children. He
has been gradually failing for the last
year or more. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. Holmes, Thursday
from the South Haven NJ. E. church.
lnterment at the South Haven ceme-
tpTV.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-26
NORTH BELLE PLANE.

a good rain Sunday morning revived
the pastures.
The Bishop boys finished threshing
the first of last week.
John L. Cum and wife will work fol-
Geo. Stunkle this fall.
Myrtle Snyder will come home from
Chicago Wednesday on visit.
5. NJ. Watson and Zebe Joslyn have
gone to the Indian Territory to lease
land.
Hog cholera is raging in this neigh.
bOrhOOd. Fred Wagner's hogs are
dying.
Maude Mcguire has been very sick
with spinal fever the past two weeks,
but is recovering slowly.
Some say the Pops are all dead, If
so, there are some lively corpses in the
northeastern part of old Sumner.
School in district No. 3 has been
progressing without any complaint
the past three weeks with Maggie
Dull as teacher.
There was merry dance and ice
cream supper at Elias Bishops last
Tuesday evening in honor of the
Bishop boys finishing up threshing
Tor this year. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Devere, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. hogan, Mrs. Frank Burch,
Misses Nancy and Myrtle Stunkle.
Ida Buck, Annie Parker, Ella Sim
mons, Fannie Eaton; Annie Large,
Lena Wilson, Laura Crum, jessie
Burch, Rose and Maude Bishop,
Messrs Geo. Stunkle. Will and Lon
Parker, Coarlie Large, Will Cambria,
Harry Daughterly, Ike Thompson,
Lon and Charlie Lake, n. Kennedy.
Sterling Gee, ThOS. Cooper, Geo.
Curtis, Nell and Pete Bishop.
A Pop
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-26
Administrators Notice of Hearing
Petition to Sell Real Estate.

TO ALL TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.
i but more especially to J. c. Nelson. H.W
Nelson, Nancy c. Bowen and Mellisse Dugsn.
heirs at law, and of Susan Nelson. deceased
ATE OF Sumner County, Kansas, are hereby
hOuhed that !, G. Nelson. administrator Of
said deceased, did, on the 2lst day OF Septem-
Der. A. d. 1895, file petition in the Probate
court OF sumner County, Kansas, praying
that | might be authorized and empowered 10
sell the following described land for the pur-
pose OF paying the debts and costs of admin
istration OF said estate, to-wit:
The undivided One-half interest I'm and to
lots one ~, two (2), three (3 and four a. all in
Section four a., Township thirty-five Cy5I.
south, Range twO2west Sumnercounty. Kan
sas, aud said petition will be heard at the
office OF the Probate Judge OF said county on
the Atm day OF October A. ID. 1895, at 10
O'Clock a. m, OF said day. at which time and
place each OF you, and all others interested
are notified TO be present and show cause. IL
any you have, why an order Of sale as prayed
for, should not be granted.
Dated this 2lst day OF September. A. ID. 1895.
IL j. T.. NELSON, Administrator
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-26
First publication in VOICE Sept. 20, 1895. !
No. 77i2.
Sherif''s Sale.

In the District Court of Sumner county in the
state Of Kansas.
Emma NJ. Jackson,
Plaintiff,
Thomasw .McSchool-
er, Catharine A.
McSch00ler, John
Morrison, Estella
w Mcbride, W T.
Mcbride, The Ches-
lur Provident Insti-
tuition and The
Southern Kansas
MortgageCompany,
Defendants.
DY VIRTUE Of an order OF sale issued TO
ID me out OF said District Court In the above
entitled action, | will
On MONDAY. the 2Sth day of oCToBER,A D.lS95
between two and three o'clock D. m. OF said
day, at the front door OF the court house in
the city Of wellington IN the county Of sum-
ner and state OF Kansas. offer at public sale
and sell to the highest and best bidder for
cash in hand, all the following described
real estate, to-wit:
Lot number eleven al in block eleven lD
In northwest addition to city Of Wellington.
Simmer county, Kansas, lying nd situate in
the county OF Sumner and state OF Kansas.
The ab0ve-Gescribed real estate is taken as
the property OF said Defendants and Is d.
rected by said order Of sale to be sold, ana
will be sold without appraisement to satisfy
said order OF sale.
Witness my hand this I'D day Of September
A. D., 1895
SIS. wOODCOCK,
Sheriff Of Sumner County. Kansas.
NAE D. ROGERS, Attorney for Plaintiff
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-26

The negro, George Horton, who was
arrested some time ago for selling
liquor for the firm Of Nichols s.
DOckhOrn at Caldwell, came up from
that city yesterday morning and took a
hack for the Jail where he says he will
stay till his trial occurs. He has been
confined in the Jail here before since
his present arrest but was released on
bond. Perhaps he thought he could
get his board cheaper off the county
than he could otherwise and came
back to try it.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-26

Lawrence, Sept. pat a meeting
of the board of health of the city of
Lawrence, held last night, the city
schools were ordered closed for a week
or ten days, on accounG of an epidem-
ic of diphtheria now prevailing in
this city. This action was taken on
account of the increase of cases in the
last two weeks, the scare having al
ready kept at least One-fourth of the
school population at home.