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Morris tribune., 1895-11-27

1t not only will please you, but you
will use nothing else af.er trying it,
We refer to DR.SAwYER's FAMILY CURE.
Ask your druggist for free sample Sold
by DR.. Hulburd s. Co.
Morris tribune., 1895-11-27

DIR. A. p. Sawyer,
After using one box of the PastiHes /
find myself entirely CURED. My case
had been treated by several doctors.
Lucy Bitner,
Kansas, Ills.
Sold by DIR. Hulburd & Co.
Morris tribune., 1895-11-27

Read the continued story now run
ming in the TRIBUNE.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

ottawa till Mr.. Elliott is settled in
MS new position. The ladies dispers.
ed at a late hour, expressing regret at
lhe departure of "A family of such
sterling worth from our midst. and
wishing them prosperity in their new
home. Those present were: Mes
danes W. OStrander, J. Keller. n.
BUSH, L. Aldridge, X. Pryor, A. Sides,
n. Beard; Misses Nettie Davis, Anna
Elliott, Cora Beard Clair Aldridge,
Dora Sides; Messrs. Jas. Ostrander,
Ihos' Parks. JnO. Pryor, A. E. Al.
drldge' Albert Sides. Claude Bush.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

A fight occurred pear Blackwell, O.
H. early last week between U. S.
Oller and William Knapp. Oller
struck Knapp with an ak cutting him
so that'he will die. Knapp retaliated
by sticking pitch fork through OF.
ler'S abdomen and pinning him to the
ground. Oilers wife pulled the fork
out He was killed almost instantly
The quarrel originated ina dispute
about some hay. Oller was formerly
resident of this county, living
southeast OF this city. He is quite
well known here.
Later information proves that Z.
). Oller, the man who was instantly
killed in the Knapp-Oller fight near
Blackwell, was sOn-in-law of AR
Harris of this city. Both combatapts
were respected and well-to-do citizens
The report that W. S. Oller was kill.
ed in the Knapp.Oller encounter near
Blackwell, o. T., is incorrect. Will
Schafer came up from near that Mace
last night and reports the occurrence
lie says that Oller is seriously hurt
about his head and arms and that
Knapp also struck him with the pitch.
fork, Oller broke three of Knann,s
ribs with a Ratchet and the homes
protrude from his side.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The following persons left for
Louisville, KY, over the Rock Island
this morning: Messrs. and Mesdames
A. Alexander, ]. Burgle. George Too
ley Mesdames Mary Roser, NJ. NJ.
Carson, W. L. Chambers, j. L. Good.
rum, Allie Bruner, Misses Devie Mar
shall Mayfield, Edna ShObe, and Mr..
b. f, Michael. Mrs. NJ. NJ. Carson,
ana Mr.. and Mrs George ToOley will
spend the winter in the east and
south.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The reporter must have been "hoo.
dooed" some way or other. He didn't
hear word about the A.O.U.W sur.
prise last Tuesday evening until to-
day. After the regular meeting of
the A.O,U.W. lodge last Tuesday
evening, the ladies of the Degree of
Honor, to the number of about forty.
completely surprised the Workmen
and treated them to a royal feast of
the richest edibles. a general good
time was enjoyed. We beg pardon
Tor our blunder and wish to state that
we were not mad because we didn't
get any cake.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

NJ. J. Kahn appeared before Police
Judge BoOkwalter last Saturday even
ing at o'clock, pleaded guilty to dis
turbing the peace and was fined $40
and costs. He promised faithfully to
take the Kelley cure at once and en-
deavOr by that means to avoid annoy
ing the public in the future as he has
done in the past. After making this
promise, his punishment was made
light as possible.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12
Council rleeting,

The council met Friday evening in
ABOUT the fourth adjourned session
with Mayor Savage and the following
councllmen present: Garland. Cell.
no, Hunter, Maddy, Christensen and
SaylOr. Minutes of previous meet.
lngs were read and approved. An or
dlnance allowing bills for the month
OF August was then taken I'D and vot.
ed upon but lost; Hunter voted no
AL a'previouS meeting it was ordered
that no officer be paid any salary I'm.
I'll he had been duly appointed and
confirmed by the council. Hunter
claimed that they could not consist
emily allow the bill of certain officials
until they had been confirmed. So
not a bill was allowed.
Next came the reports Of commit
tees. Hunter reported on the street
and alley committee that the street
commissioner had been doing excel
lent work during the past month con-
sldering the small means with which
he was compelled to work. He rec.
commended that the work on the
streets be continued. Maddy report
ed for the finance committee, His
report showed the general fund Of
the city not only entirely exhausted
but overdrawn to the amount of sl1..
%. He estimated that the expenses
OF the city from this time until the
January appOrtiOnment of taxes
about $500, or $500 more than could
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The fire alarm blew loud and long
about 10 o'clock last Thursday. The
fire company made quick dash to
the residence of Joe Amick, corner of
Olive avenue and West Eighth street.
where the fire was located. The
flames originated in that old proven
bal way-a gasoline can exploded.
The kitchen was burned inside pretty
badly and almost everything in it is
sccrched. No one was injured by the
explosion. Those who were present
at the time the fire originated posi-.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Joseph Little, living near Hume
well. had the misfortune to get his
leg broken Friday. A COW which he
was trying to drive, attempted to run
oy h'm when he struck her over the
nead with piece Of board and knock
ell her down. and the COW to return
the compliment fell on her assailant
and broke his leg.-SOutb Haven New
Era.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The Shea musical and athletic COM
olnatiOn of Wichita stopped off here
between trains this morning on their
way to Woodward where they give an
entertainment tonight. The GONNA.
ny consisted Of Paddy" Shea. the
pugilist manager, kid" Sprague and
Roll Sexton, athletes, and the Magno.
liza quartette (cOloredl consisting of
). ii. HutSOn, first tenor; ]. W. Hen.
ry, second tenor; c. c. Hickerson, first
bass, and j. A. Dunn, second bass and
manager. The Quartette sang a few
selections at Col. Jesse Brewers bar.
Der shop and also at the union depot.
They are gOod singers and didn't fail
tocreate applause with their catchy
melodies.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

lively claim that there was no fire in
the house at the time the gas was ig
nIted. Those who Ike to philoso-
phlze say that the gas was ignited by
tie can being over-heated by the sun.
The water pressure was much better
than il has been on many previous
occasions, although not yet what it
ought to be.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Prof' Geo. II. Kelley has resigned
Ills position as director of the band
and leaves this evening to accept a
position in Pennsylvania. There was
some difficulty between him and the
members Of the band which could rot
be amicably settled, hence his resig.
patton, 1t is not to be inferred that
the band will disband because Mr..
Kelley has resigned. The boys will
make other and perhaps better ar.
rangements at once and their con-
certs will continue. They have built
up an excelleet organization and il
will continue whether Mr.. Kelly STAYS
or not.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The Knight Investment company
vs.. Elason E. Baird, The Citizens
State Bank Of Conway Springs and ].
co. Morse is the title of case filed
in the district court. The suit is
brought to forclOse mortgage on a
lot in Conway Springs.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Hon. Jerry Simpson arrived from
the east this morning on his way
nome to Medicine Lodge. and stopped
IN the city between trains. He is
looking quite well. His silver speech.
eS seem to agree with him.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Lon Tyner arrived at home Satur.
day evening after spending six weeks
in Chicago waiting on the fall GUS
TONERS Of the wholesale house with
which he is connected, He will re-
main at home for several weeks.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

What's the matter with cutting a
few weeds? There are numerous
places in this city that lady can
scarcely pass because of a wilderness
.Of weeds. The walks are INSTRUCTED
BY them.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

A certain business man Wednesday
boasted to reporter that there had
not been fire since the old fire com.
panies diSbanded. He said there was
virtually no need OF a fire department.
And the next day there was a fire.
Who was the Jonah?
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Walter and Orville Frantz returned
from Enid last Saturday evening
where they played with the Enid base
ball club. Enid was beaten in botL
games. The latter was a ten-inning
game with a score Of Il to II.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Frank Highly came down from Kan
sas City last evening and will accom-.
pany his family home this evening
They have Oeen visiting the family Of
NJ. X. Hamblin for several davs
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

s. NJ. Dick starts this evening for
Louisville, KY, to attend the G. A. R.
national encampment and he will al.
so visit his father who is still living
IN Kentucky.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

}. A. BOokwalter starts next Sun
day morning for his old home at Lou
lsyllle, Ky. He will visit the IA
mlllar scenes Of childhood days for
about two weeks. Several Others
from this city will start Sunday for
the east on a visit.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Miss Margaret Walton will return
from Chicago this evening, where she
has been learning the styles and Sc
lectlng the fall stock for Jacob Eng
les millinery department
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The need of a new fire bell tower
was fully demonstrated at yesterdays
fire The fire bell is now mounted only
a few feet above the ground and it can
Re heard but short distance away.
Yesterday the bell was heard by COM
paratlvely few and the fire whistle
did not blow until the companies
were well on their way to the fire.
II fire should occur in the night, it
might prove disastrous indeed.
Some action should be taken to insure
a quicker and more effective way of
giving the fire alarm.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

A. Graf has just put a novelty in
the form of a pump in the new office
of the Hunter Milling company. 1t
pumps both air and water and is a
purifier as well as a Dump.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Mrs. Fred Tritle returned yester-
day from Zyba where she has been Wis.
lting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Trittle are now at home one block
west OF the NJ. f. chnrch.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Oscar Bauuan was over from Ar.
kansas City to spend Sunday with his
brothers. He came over toget good,
fresh breath and a rest from the "bor.
der queens" sand hills.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

experiments show that corn in
crib shrinks sixteen per cent from
November to the following June.
Farmers, therefore, who have corn for
sale will find that twenty-five cents a
bushel at gathering time is as good as
thirty next June.-Geuda Springs
Herald.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Some OF the finest samples of corr
we nave ever seen were brought in
from near Argonia today. The corn
IN that country will perhaps make an
average yield of 80 bushels per acre.
Some OF 1t will yield 10 bushels Der
acre
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Brakeman Billy Jones has decided
he would rather live in Wellington
and will not move to Chanute' He
will resume his run between here and
Woodward.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

damaged near Chanute, Ottawa. En-.
porla and Topeka. A train was made
up here and sent west over the Santa
fe on time this morning.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

p Martha Denton, executrix of the
will of Daniel G, Denton, deceased,
VS.. John P. Hale and Mary E. Hale is
the title of a foreclosure suit Just
brought in district court.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The high school is organizing a
foot ball team and will 60 into train
ing at once, A game will be played
here in the near future.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Frank Six will put in a stock of
!ewelry at Fl. P. Halls old stand in F.
b. Snyder'S drug store in the near
future.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Inc Santa Fe passenger from the
east Jailed to arrive this morning on
account Of the big washouts north and
castor this place. The track is badly
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Last Wednesday evening, a few Of
Wellington'S young men met and or.
ganized a debating society to be
known as the Wellington Senate.
For long time the young people Of
this city who are interested in intel.
lectual and moral improvement have
felt the need of snch an organization.
The object of the society will be chief.
ly to discuss the live and interesting
questions of the day. Strictly parlia.
mentary rule will be observed and
every opportunity for thorough cul.
ture in parliamentary law will be pre.
sented. The temporary officers have
called meeting for next Tuesday
evening at place yet to be deter
mined, to perfect permanent organi.
zatlon' This will be society, as we
understand it, fearless to attack any
question of which it is capable.
whether that question be one of local
vice or otherwise.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Every livery stable in town did a
thriving business yesterday. The va.
cant places adjacent to the barns
were filled with camp meeting vehi-
clps
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. WOrden are the
proud parents of a little boy, born
last Friday night.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. BrOugh and son,
]. P, arrived from Kingfsher Satur-
dag evening on visit with the fami-
ly Of J. c. Robinson.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

E. J. Miller, DR.. B. B. Freeman and
). r Frye are among the number who
will leave tomorrow on the Louisville
excursion.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Miss Minnie Branaman returned
from a few days visit with the family
OF M. W. Norris at Argonia last even
ING
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Miss Ella Gilmore returned from
Chicago Saturday evening after enjoy
ing visit there with her brother for
several weeks.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

w. H, Canaan came over from Win.
held this morning to spend Sunday
here He has just returned from his
Boston trip with the Carthage band
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Mrs. Clarissa French and daughter.
Mrs. G. Williams, who have been Wis
lung Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. French. left
tor Kansas City yesterday. Mrs. Will
llamS lives there. Mrs. French will
go on to Chicago soon to spend tho
winter. She will return to this city
next summer.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Arthur BOhanna left this morning
on an extensive trip in the east. He
goes from here direct to Louisville,
Ky. He will visit New York, Boston,
Atlanta and all the principal cities of
the east and south He expects to be
absent several months.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Glenn Spruance returned from his
trip to Boston last evening. His
vile remained in Illinois to visit some
time longer.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

A. +. Frantz has returned from
Medford where he has been doing
some hlusem6ving.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Misses Ella and Daisy WoOlsey left
for COffeyVille, their future home. last
evening. They had not intended to
go so soon, but were called there i'm.
mediately by word received yesterday
that Frank WOOlsey, their brother,
was very low with typhoid fever.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Rev. A. S. Henderson acted as mod
orator at the recent meeting of the
Congregational association at Sedg-
wick.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

]. P. 1'hrellrall, administrator of
the estate of John Bently, deceased,
has fled his annual account.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

E. L. Cunningham has filed a fore
closure suit in district court on real
estate belonging to Fannie Speaker.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The BaptistS have purchased new
carpet for their church. 1t is large
enough to cover the entire floor.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Rev. ]. R. Millsap returned from
Kansas City this morning where he
has been attending the funeral of his
sister.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Another former resident Of this CITY
is now preparing to return. The first
OF October will hardly pass before
Capt. M. j. Mahan will return to Wei
lington to live. He has tried Kansas
City to his dissatisfaction and will
return to this city as soon as he can
get possession of his property on north
c street.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

A druggists permit to sell intoxi-
eating liquors has been granted TO J.
E. Shaw of Mulyane.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

A. L. Riley, of Fit. Riley, is here
visiting the family Of Brakeman Billy
Jones. He is a brother of Mrs. Jones.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Rev. Briggs Of Enid preached two
able sermons at the Cumberland Pres
0yterian church Yesterday.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Those who have bills against the
city for the month of August still
have money "cOming to them"
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

William Pile and wife are here
from Sedan, Kan, as the guests of the
family Of W. S. Pile during the camp
meeting.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The base ball tournament at Ar
gonia yesterday resulted in the fol.
lowing scores: Belle PLANE VS.. Ar
gonia, p to l3 in favor of Belle Plaine:
Harper VS.. Norwich, 10 to IS in favor
OF Harper. Belle Plaine and Harper
play today for first money and the
championship, and Argonia and Nor
wich for second money and second
place. The tournament is creating
quite an interest and the bows are
playing ball with a vim.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Cash paid for butter and eggs at
L. c, NewtOn's, one door south of
Garland'S meat market. 2-4t'
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

COL II. A. Lopez left for Peoria
lily last night to do the starting at
the races there.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Rev. T. II. POpplewell formerly of
this city, came in this morning from
his home near Kansas City to visit
friends.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Co. B, KING, returned from the
state encampment at Emporia this
morning over The Santa Fe. They
had one immense time while thew
were at EmpOria, and acquitted them
selves nobly in comparison with other
companies. The boys return a little
dusty but feeling all the better for
their outing. They at once dispers-
ed to their several homes only sorry
that their good time was so soon
ended.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Inc following persons left this city
over the Santa Fe for Louisville Yes
Serday; Dr. B. B. Freeman, E. B.
Martin, E. ]. Miller, T. S. Richardson.
John Bookwalter, D. C. Patton,
george Spindle, ]. Dutton, Perth,
George Riggs, Rome, and Miss Belle
Lewis A party Of seven people from
Milan bought tickets over the Santa
Fe from here to Louisville
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

S. ]. Fowler wants all the poultry
possible to get.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

jim Griffice spent Sunday in the
city and returned to Woodward this
morning.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12
FRIDAYS NEWS.

Miss Kate Chambers came up from
Oklahoma yesterday to visit friends
for several DAYS.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Get S. ]. FOwler's prices before YOU
sell your poultry and eggs.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Grasshoppers by the millions. The
wind took a sudden turn today about
l;5O p. m. and along with cool gale
from the north came an over-abun-
dance of grasshOpperS. They we're 50
thick at times as to cause the sun to
present a hazy appearance, but the
great majority Of them were so high
that they sailed right on over US. A
few "strays' came down on prospect
ing tour.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

Miss Kate Adams is up from Okla
hOma visiting friends.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12
SATURDAYS NEWS.

d. N. Caldwell came up from Enid
last evening.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-09-12

The band concert Saturday evening
was an 'Old-timer." W. H. Canaan
acted as director and Charles South
well and Arthur Reams assisted the
boys. 1t was one of the best concerts
of the season. The band has made
arrangements whereby W. H. Canaan
viii hear them rehearSe one night
each week and will be here to assist
them in giving concert each Satur.
day night until theil contract is full
filled. 1t will be necessary to give
the concerts on Saturday nights in
order to secure Mr.. Canaan as director.
The band will 60 right on under Mr..
Caman's leadership and it is needless
to say that their progress will be
rapid.