People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

llngUOl.
The county officers are watching
the 18th of January as it slowly draw:
nearer, when a majority of them will
turn over their offices to their sue
cessOrs.
Monday Sheriff Heskett received
a draft from Major G. Ewing Price
for s24.9O with which to settle the un'
paid bills incurred by the major while
in this city.
The whole story of the wonderful
cures by Hoods Sarsaparllla is soon
told. 1t makes the blood rich, pure
ami nOurishing. 1t cures scrofula,
catarrh, rheumatism.
Prof. Shull of ArgOnia, will give an
other lesson to the singing class in the
Cumberland Presbyterian churcn
Thursday evening. Everyone Is re-
Quested to be present and take part
in the exercises.
LostLOn the Wellington andS South
Haven road between Wellington and
South Haven, 90 December 23d, set
Of silver knives and forks, VIM. ROg-
ers brand. Parties returning same TO
this office will be rewarded. 2t2O
Commissioner Murphy last week
bought of James Movies, in Jackson
township, a fine Short horn bull for
the poor farm. Mr.. Movies is to de-
liver the animal at the farm January
4th. 1t is said to be a splendid
animal.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Chef
Dean in this city will learn with sor-
row the death of Eddie, their second
oldest child, at Galveston Tuesday
afternoon. She died of diphJheria.
The sad news was received this morn
ing by Cash Moore. Further particu-
lars of her death are not known.
So many beautiful calendars and
entertaining novelties have been
issued by the prOprietOrs of Hoods
Sarsaparilla, that we are hardly sur
prtsed to receive this season not only
one of the very prettiest designs IN
calendars, but with it coupons which
entitle the recipient to attractive
novelties. Every one who gets a
Hoods Sarsaparilla calendar for 1891
secures something that will prove
interesting and valuable as well as a
beautiful specimen of the lithogra'
piers art. The calendar is aCcompa'
MED this season by an amusing little
book on "The Weather" Ask yOul
druggist for Hoods Coupon Calendar
or send cents in stamps for one to c
l. Hood & Co., Lowell, NJ ,Ss.
The county treasurer's Office hal
been receiving some large checks il
payment of taxes recently. Mon
day T. G. Neal of Caldwell, paid 81,
O93.5l taxes on personal property. Re
ceiptS we're deposited Tuesday as pei
instructions from John T. Stewart fol
81, 5l557 taxes on real estate aud per
sOnal property owned by him. Tit
Wellington National bank will pay
81, 1892 in taxes this year. f. X
Robbins taxes amount to SS0l.Sl. C
j. Humphrey pays the county sSl2.2t
in taxes, representing property, etc.
in his care. Sumner WhitsOn turned
over Sl,05OO7 Monday to help run
the county. John T. Stewart
will fish up $1,000 or more for take:
yet. ]. Sam Brown as receiver fol
the defunct First and Sumner Nation
al banks, paid the county s2l6.S2 on
First Nationals real estate, and S494.,
Is on the Sumner Nationals real
estate. The largest amount paid in
at one time was by Asa NJ. Black
S2,6S5. 2O-received Monday.
The man with a weight on his leg
can't hope to win in ther race. A man
with weight on his health can't ex.
pect to compete in life and business
with those who are not handicapped
If his brain is heavy, and blood is
sluggish, because of constipation, he
will not succeed in doing anything
very well. Constipation is the cause
OF nine-tenths of all sickness. Symp.
toms Of it are sallOwness, listlessness,
poor appetite, bad taste 10 mouth,
dizziness, billOusness, and lassitude
Constipation can be cured easily and
certainly by the use Of DR.. Pierce:
Pleasant Pellets. They are not at
all violent in their action, and YET
they are more certain than many
medicines which are so stroGg that
they put the system all out ct order
The great advantage of the pheasant
Pellets" is that they cure perma-
nently.
Send q one-cent stamps to cover
cost Of mailing only, and get hi,
great book, The Peoples Common
Sense Medical Adviser, absolutely
free. Address Worlds Dispenser!