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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19

WA-hEENEY, hAN., Jan. y, 1880,
Board of Commissioners of Trego
county, Kansas, met pursuant to adj
journment-present Commissioners Cy-
pher and Neff.
The matter of road in Glencoe town
ship which had been petitiOned for some
time ago by w. f. Cross and others and
was by order of the board viewed by
Joshua Musgrave, G. G. Ridgway and
Eli McCollum on November 9th, 1898,
but was never ordered opened on ac-
count of the U. P. r. r. Co., for cross
ing on railroad near southwest corner of
section 2, township %, range 81, where
the road crosses the railroad, came on
for hearing. The original claim of the
railroad was for about $4,000 W. Z.
Saum stated that he had authority from
the railroad to settle the matter for 500.
As the people of Glencoe township had
petitioned the board a second time to
open this road and the board believing
it to-be necessary to the convenience Of
the people of eastern Trego county, be-
ing a main travelled road, directed the
county clerk to draw warrant for 500
In favor of the railroad company and to
order the road open to public travel at
ter the same had been spread on the
road records of the county.
The following official bonds were ap-
proved:
W. H. AIbers, constable, Wilcox
township
Edwin Rainy, justice of the peace,
Franklin township.
A. S. Peacock, County Superintend-
ent
The bond of G. w. Lynn, treasurer
elect OF Wilcox township was ordered
returned for additional security.
On petition of Riverside township D.
j. Wilson was appointed treasurer OF
the township.
Rabbit and coyote scalp orders
amounting to $55S.85 which had been
paid by the county treasurer for the
quarter. were checked by the board and
found to be correct q
County warrants amounting to So,
O16.34 which had been paid during the
quarter were returned by the county
treasurer and cancelled by the board.
Court house bond No. 3 for 81 900,
which had been paid, was destroyed by
the board.
A. L. Gleason and S. L. Garland were
appointed associate examiners for the
county treasurer's books and accounts
for the quarter.
Board adjourned to meet January IA,
Attest: G. A HoAE,
[sEAL.l County Clerk.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
\ Tor1cE OF APPOINTMENT OF ADMIN1srRATR1x.

Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of January, A. D. 1895, the I'M
dersigned was, by the probate court of
Trego county, state of Kansas, duly APP
pointed and qualified as administrators
of the estate of David Fouts, late of said
county deceased. All parties interested
in said estate will take notice and gov
ern themselves accordingly.
All persons having claims against said
est.-te are required to exhibit them to
me for allowance within one year after
the date of said letters or they may be
precluded from any benefit of such es-
tate; and if such claim be not exhibited
within two years from the time of the
publication of this notice, they will be
forever barred.
NANCY FoUTS,
Administrative. 4.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19

There is good reason for the popu-
larity of Chamberlains Cough Remedy.
Davis & Buzard, of West Monterey,
Clarion county, Pa, says: ut has cured
people that our physicians could do
nothing for. We persuaded them to try
a bottle of Chamberlain Cough Rene
dy and they now recommend it with the
rest OF u.s." 25 and so cent bottles for
sale by Jones & Gibson
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19

Carlton Cornwell, foreman of the
Gazette, Middletown, n. J., believes
that Chamberlain Cough Remedy
shoulp be in every home. He used it
for cold and it effected speedy cure
He says: cit is indeed a grand remedy,
I can recommend it to all. have also
seen it used for whooping cough, with
the best results" % and 80 cent bot
ties for sale by Jones & Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
A. II. BLA1R, Prest.

Many stubborn aand aggravating
cases of rheumatism that were believed
to be incurable and accepted as life lega-
cies, have yielded to Chamberlain's Pain
Balm, much to the surprise and gratifi-
cation of the sufferers. One application
will relieve the pain and suffering and
it's continued use insures an effectual
cure. For sale by Jones & Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19

Collyer Q 90
John Ebeling, judge election,
Coilyer . 90
D. V. Plants, Judge election,
Banner . 90
Patrick Wynn, Judge election,
Banner 2 90
P. W. O'Toole, judge election,
| Gibson 2 90
Ernest Jesse, Judge election,
| Gibson 2 90
D. P. Roberts, judge election,
and making returns 3 80
A. Spena, judge election and
making returns 40
| A. L. Richardson, Judge cleo
ton and making returns 5 60
H. B. Fiddler, Judge election
and making returns A 80
F. G. Swiggett, judge election
and making returns 4 40
D. Pershing, judge election
and making returns 3 90
Edwin Rainey, judge election
and making returns 5 so
VIM. Lutters, judge of cleo
ton and making returns 4 60
T. S. Howe, judge election
and making returns 4 80
J. l. Altman, election, rent,
etc, etc. 5 90
j. w Z. hickman, election, rent,
etc, etc. 2 90
G. F. Hawkes., election, rent,
ETC., etc. 2 90
o. B. Kessler, clerk election,
Collyer 90
F. J. spena, clerk election,
Collyer 90
School district No. 10, rent,
election two years 90
L. r. Moore, couety treasurer,
salary less fees 219 43
A. P. Lipe, repairing shoes for
prisoner 50
G. A. Hoar, allowances and
expenses 70 88
Samuel Dodsworth, books and
stationery 10 90
stat stationery 800 Is
]. M. WEIGH, examiner treas
urer's books 90
w. J. Shelton, examiner treas
urer's books 4 90
Theodore Courtney, board and
care of prisoner 90 70
G. A. Hoar, salary county clerk
less fees 2s3 SIS
B. E. Furbeck, board and care
Whittlesey 36 90
Samuel Dodsworth & Co., sta
tionery and books 3 90
G. j. Ferris, county surveyor,
salary So 90
Hall & 'O'Donald, books and
stationery los 20
Theodore Courtney, sheriff's
fees Is 55
Joshua Croft, justice peace,
Hiatt VS.. Caskey cases 2 90
G. J. Brown, clerk supreme
court 10 80
King 8 50
o. A. Cortright, rubber bands 90
W. E. Saum, salary and ex-
penses, county attorney AZ 70
t. r. Moore, county treasurer
bounty on scalps 558 80
Of road 100 90
Robert Sanlon, erroneous tax
refunded 13 "a
w. B. CIPHER, commissioner
salary 81 90
Charles II. Nef, commission
er salary q 90
Board adjourned to meet January 9,
1895.
Attest: @. A. HoAR,
sEAL.] County Clerk.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
Whaatland. Wvo

There is no finer agricultural section
in all this broad western country than
can be found in the vicinity of the beau
.tiful little town of Wheatland, Wyo-
ming, SO miles north Of Cheyenne. I'm
mense crops, never failing supply of
water, rich land, and great agricultural
resources. Magnificent farms to be had
for little money. Reached via the Union
Pacific System. E. L. LoMAX,
Gen1 Pass. and Ticket Agent,
Omaha, Neb.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.
state al Kansas. Treeo county.
NANCY FoUTs,
Administrative.

State of Kansas, Trego county.
In the Probate Court held in and for
said county and state.
Notice Is hereby given, that letters of
administration upon estate of j. B..
Hogan, late of Trego county, Kansas,
DECEASED have been granted to the I'M
dersigned Addie e. Hogan by the pro-
bate court of said county of Trego, bear
ing date the 10th day of January. 1895.
All persons having claims against said
estate are required to exhibit them to
me for allowance, within one year after
the date of said letters within sixty
DAYS preferred) or they may be preclud-
ed from any benefit of such estate; and
if such claims be not exhibited within
two years from the time of the publica-
ton of this notice, they will be forever
barred.
Dated this 10Th day Of January, A. d.
1895. adobe E. HOGAN.
Administrative
John A. Nelson, Attorney. / l93t
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
Rucklen,s Arnica salze.

The best Salve in the world for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Childblains, Corns and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price % cents per box. For sale by
Jones & Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
Homeseekers Excursions.

On January 10Th, 1895, the Union Pa
cific System will sell tickets from Mis-
souri, River points and stations in Kan
sas and Nebraska, to points south and
west in Nebraska and Kansas, also to
Colorado, Wyoming and Utah, at rate of
one first class fare for the round trip
plus So Minimum rate 81.
See your nearest U. P. ticket agent.
E. L. LoMAx,
Gen'l Pass. and Ticket Agent,
Omaha, Neb.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
WA-KEENEY. KAN, Jan. IA, 1895.

WA-kEENEY. KAN, Jan, IA, 1895.
The Board of Commissioners of Trego
county, Kansas, met to-day to organize
the new board and transact such other
business as is required at this meeting.
There were present, w. B. CIPHER and
Charles H. Neff, commissioners. Meet
ing was called to order by the county
clerk at 10 80 a. M, and Charles ri.
Neff was elected chairman for the ensu-
ing year. The county clerk was APP
pointed purchasing agent for the year as
heretofore.
Salaries of county officers allowed to
remain as before
Hudson Harlan and Elise Neuen-
schwander were appointed associate ex-
aminers Of teachers for the year.
The county printing was given to the
WESTERN KANs8 VFoRID at legal rates.
Beard adjourned sine die.
Attest: @. A. HoAR,
lsEAL-l County Clerk.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
OUR CLUB LIST.

We have made arrangements to club
with the following papers at the prices
quoted below. Come in and take adj
aantage of these cheap prices.
World and SINH Weekly Capital 50 90
:" and Weekly Inter-Ocean. 1 rs
g and Toledo Weekly Blade. 2 90
-" and SemiWeekly Globe
Democrat. Observation-Disclosures. 2 %
9 and Weekly Omaha Bee 10
" and Weekly New York Tri-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19

"A Kansas newspaper man, who is
not in the habit of receiving large sums
of money was given check made paya-
bic to his order for $25 in payment for
advertising. On presenting it at the
bank the cashier handed it back with
the request that he endorse it and it
should then be cashed He took the
piece OF paper and wrote across the back F.:
81 heartily endorse this check. White
Cloud Globe.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19

II know of an old soldier who had
chronic diarrhoea of long standing to
have been permanently cured by taking
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy" says Edward Shumpik,
a prominent druggist of Minneapolis,
Mimi. 81 have sold the remedy in this
city for seven years and consider it SUI
perior to any other medicine now on the
market for bowel complaints. 25 and
so cent bottles Tor sale by Jones & Glib
son.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1895-01-19
\ IzIIIIIIE 7IIB

How much Furniture and everything in the
Furniture line can be bought for So little
money CASH at C. ] FERRIS~& cos
| will furnish everything in the line of Under
taking that can be found anywhere All calls
answered day or night
WA-KEENEY KANSAS
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

Hugh Jennings, the Shortstop of the
Baltimore club, finished the season at
the head OF his class, with one OF the
most remarkable records that any in
fielder ever made upon the diamond
He participated in 1870 games this year.
He was at bat 542 times, scored 157 runs,
hit safely 191 times for total of 27O
bases, giving him percentage of .352,
the fourteenth in the league. jennings
best hitting was in two stretches of thir-
teen games each. In but nineteen
games did he fail to bat safely. In
seven games he made 16 hits and in thir-
teen games he made % hits. He ac-
cGptcd all but one of the 1876 chances
offered him in his last twenty-five games
of the season-a percentage of .092. lie
had as many as 10 put outs in one game;
in another game had 0, and twice had s.
His best showing was in the game when
he put out 0 men and assisted II times
with no errors. In the very first game
of the season lie accepted II chances
and in the second IL more. In the first
seven games he accepted G1 chances
without making misplay, He averaged
0 chances per game in his first ten games.
In twenty games he accepted 10 chances
or more in game. July 2 he accepted
II out OF 10 chances. In another game
he accepted all of 13 chances, in another
all of H. Jennings admirers are
numerous in this vicinity, and for their
benefit we publish the above interesting
statistics.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
Look Out for This Swindler.

From the Catasauqua Record.
4 fellow who does not hesitate to work
the following swindle in large towns, as
well as in small ones, is on his travels.
and when he puts in an appearance give
it to him where it will do him the most
good. This is the way he works: En-
tering business place he will beg the
privilege of addressing an envelope at
the desk, and will then ask if he can be
change, as he wishes to send that
amount in the letter. If he gets the bill
he will carefully place it in an envelope
which he seals and then taking a hand
fui of change he lays it upon the desk,
thanks you politely for the favor and
starts leisurely out of the place.
When the change is counted it is
found that it is 25 cents short, and OF
course the stranger is hailed and ac-
quainted with the fact. He comes back.
expresses surprise, says he just took il
for $40 at store around the corner and
asks that it be given him while he goes
back and has the mistake rectilied, at
the same time taking from his pocket
the addressed envelope, which sup
poSedlJ contains the $40 bill and hand
ing it to the other to keep until he
returns.
He sweeps the $0.75 into his hand,
goes out and does not return, and when
the dupe looks inside the envelope for
the $40 bill, 10, it has vanished also.
The fellow has two envclopes-that's
all there is of it..
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

The parade OF the fire companies AT
Reading on Thursday was the most sue
cessful in the history of the association.
There were 1872 uniformed companies
in line, comprising 6,6S5 iiremen,
and in the ninety-siX bands and twenty
one drum corps there were 2,2G2 muSi-
clans, total of 9,047 on parade. The
to Reading that day from all parts of
the state. Competent Judges pronounce
the demonstration the finest ever given
by iiremen in the United States. Johns
town will have the next convention.
The association elected Irwin A. Iahne,
Lock Haven, presidents; w. w. Wundcr,
Reading, recording secretary: James A.
Greene, Carlisle, corresponding secre-
tary, and John Slingluff, Norristown,
treasurer.
The races and contests on Friday
were another feature of the meeting
The first prize in the hose carriage race.
$50, was won by the First Ward Com
pany, of Butler, which ran 200 wards
put out $50 feet of hose and attached u
nozzle in 81 seconds. The second prize
for the same work, SIS, was won by the
Pittston Mechanics, the time being 80
seconds.
The Friendship, of Boycrtown, took
first prize, SIS, in the hook and ladder
contest. The members ran 200 yards.
threw up thirty-foot ladder and had a
man at the top in 43 seconds
Other prizes awarded were: Eagles.
of Pttston, S75, for the best-drilled com
pany; Columbia, of Columbia, $50. for
the largest number of equipped men.
Humane, of Norristown, $50, for the
finest uniformed; Philadelphia, of Potts
town, and Humane, of Pottsyille. $50
divided for the finest cngine; Columbia.
of Peckskill, N. Y, $50 for finest carri-
age; the Friendship, of Boycrtown,
$50, for the finest hook and ladder truck:
W. II. Lott, Reading, $25 heaviest fire
man on parade; weighed 4l6 pounds.
Prothonotary George j. Llewellyn,
chief of the Pittston department, who
was excluded from the convention is
said to be at the head of IL movement to
organize another association in opposi-
tion to the one which has just adjourned.
meeting of delegates from fire com
panics in northeastern Pennsylvania
will be held in Wlkesbarro on October
Is, when it is expected that an organi-
zation will be effected. The prothono-
tary claims that the northeastern sec
tion of the state has never been fairly
recognized by the State Fircmen's As
Sociation.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

On Saturday afternoon the public
schools at Sandy Run, Pond Creek and
Sandy valley were presented with a
handsome flag each. They were gifts
from the .Ir. 0. L. A. NJ. and r. O. s. of
A., and those societies, with the school
children of the towns named, took part
in the exercises attending the presenta-
tion. Addresses upon patriotic subjects
were made by William T. Martin, George
Farrer and Rev. j. w. Bischoff, and
Rev. J. j. Knntz gave bonediction.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
HASTINGS COMING.
The Governor VIII Visit Alex. Il. Coke
at Drifton This We

d. S. & S. engine, "Daniel II. Hast
ings," will be run to Harrisburg tomor-
row to convey Governor Hastings to
Drifton, where he will remain as the
guest of Alex. Il. Coke for day or two.
The governor will come over the Penn
sylvania road to Tomhcken, and from
there to Drifton over the d. S. & S. AT
the time OF the death of the late Daniel
Coke the governor was unable to come
to Drifton, and his visit at this time is
for the purpose of rendering his condo
lcnces personally to the young mans
parents. The governor will be accom-
panied on the trip by his wife, There
will be no demonstration or public re
ception.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
Weddings This Month.

William Purcell, of town, and Miss
Mary A. O'Donncll, of Drifton, will
marry on the 18th inst
Andrew IIardine, of Hazleton, and
Miss Mary Shigo will wed on Tuesday of
next week.
Andrew Budz and Mary Ann Wasik,
both of Sandy Run, will be married next
Sunday.
Robert Mellon and Miss Annie Quiglcy
will be joined in wedlock on the 23d inst.
John Shigo and Miss Mary Hamara
will be married tomorrow.
Jerry Mccarthy and Miss Annie Nc
Groarty will be married on the 10th inst.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
Young Girls Rash Act.

Isabel Bottoms, aged Is years, the
daughter of Thomas Bottoms, Of Luzerne
borough, committed suicide by taking
poison, She had been despondent for
several days, but did not conlidc in any
one. 1t is said she was in love with a
man some years her senior, but her
mother had objected to his suit. She
was pretty girl and her rash act has
caused the greatest surprise in the
neighborhood where she had lived. Her
parents resided at Highland about six
teen years ago, and have many relatives
there and at Sandy Run.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

The announcement has been made
that Alex. b. Coke, of Drifton. who last
week was appointed as trustee of
Hazlcton hospital by Governor Hastings,
has declined the honor. Owing to his
vast business interests he finds it would
be impossible for him to give the matter
the attention it would require, This
action on the part of Mr.. Coke, while
not altogether surprise, is disappoint-
ing to the people of this locality.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
Fire at Sugar Notch on Saturday.

The scarcity of water resulted in Il
serious loss by fire at Sugar Notch on
Saturday evening. The blaze originated
in the store of Jacob Grow and burned
rapidly. There was no water in the
Crystal Company'S mains and bucket
brigade worked in vain to quench the
fire. In short time the stores occu-
pied by Miss llcntz and Cornelius O'Don-
nell and the dwelling of Michael Corr-
gan were ablaze. In this desperate
situation a message was sent to Ashley
for aid. \ hose cart and engine soon
arrived and by drawing water from the
Lehigh and Willlesbarre Coal Company's
reservoir the fire was quenched The
loss is estimated at $4,000, partly in
snrI1
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

Reported by G. a. Snow & Co., Wash
ington, d. C.
T.. E. Rickcrt, Frecland, washing
machine.
w. Z. Anthony, Williamsport, back
band buckle.
G. w. Cross, pittston, screen-surface.
r. II. Nicholson, Williesbarre, speed
indicator and alarm.
D. L. Phillips, Mahanoy City, jig for
separating slate and rock from coal.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
Saw His Brother Ground to Pieces.

John Tribois, aged 16 years, son of
Michael Tribois, of Parsons, met with II
horrible death in Il breaker yesterday.
He fell on a revolving screen, rolled of
and was ground between the screen and
the supporting beams, being literally
drawn through a two-inch space. Every
bone in his body was broken. Among
those who saw the accident was the un-
fortunate boys brother.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
Could Render No Other Verdict.

From the Wilkcsbarrc Newsdealer.
From the cordial and hearty reception
given Messrs. Mclean and Maoy in
their tour through the second district
this week by the honest, sturdy, hard
working farmers, we are positive that
the county ticket will be elected. And
why should il not? If good government,
and competent men are preferable to
the voters of the county, there can be
no other verdict rendered.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

Lyman II. Howe and his Magic and
Music Company have been secured to
play two benefit performances in this
town on October II and Is for the May
berry band. Mr. Howe was here last
season and more than pleased crowded
houses. Since that time the company
has been enlarged by the addition of the
far-famed Russian Wizard Godin, =
who has in the past mystilied the whole
country as well as created furorc of
the same kind in other countries. This,
in connection with the other parts,
make it far superior to any show on the
road, Don't fail to be on hand at the
proper time to hear, see and believe.
Miners should wear the "Wcar Well''
working shoe 1t is the best
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07
Damages Against a Coal Company.

An important suit, the outcome of
damages to property by culm deposits
in which Charles b. Wagner was the
prosecutor and the Lehigh and Wilkes
barre Coal Company the defendant, was
ended at Pottsville on Saturday by the
jury awarding the plaintiff 81, $50. -
damages. The case had been pending
since 1890, The claim was for Sl0,-
095.25.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

Wyld-I thought you were sweet on
Miss Patterson? How comes it that
you let Higbee carry off the prize?
Mosher-I knew her better than Hig,
bee did.-Ray City Chat.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

There is more catarrh in this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few
years was supposed TO be incurabIe.
For great many. years doctors pro-
nounced it a local disease, and prescribe
ed local remedies, and by constantly
failing to cure with local treatment, pro-
nounced it incura6ie. Science has
proven catarrh to be a constitutional
disease and therefore requires corstitu.
tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by +. j. Cheney & Co.,
Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitutional
cure on the market. 1t is taken in
ternally in doses from ten drops to a
teaspoonful. 1t acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces of the sys-
ten. They offer one hundred dollars
for any case it fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials. Address.
FL. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, O..
60 Sold by druggists, 15c.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

Squildig-I told Van Braam to go and
soak his head.
McSwilligen-The advice was useless.
No pawnbroller would advance dime
on it.-Pittsburgh icle-Telegrap ph.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-07

%Bashllins' humor is quite original y
said the ordinary reader.
Yes" replied the contemptuous
critic, chats its greatest fault
Washington Star.