People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-01-16
City and County.

field Saturday.
Geo. Ewing, Of COrbin, was in the
city Saturday.
W.S.Davis, of Perth, was in the city
Friday on business.
L. j. Tracy, Of Argonia, was in the
city Friday evening.
Lem MusgrOve was in the city from
South Haven Friday.
P, L. NJ. Strange was here from
South Haven Saturday.
G. Knox and wife, of Belle PLANE,
were in the city Saturday.
W. M, COwen took business trip
to Chicago Saturday morning.
Dave Downing Of Illinois township
was in the city Friday on business.
Miss Mary Anderson went to Enid
Saturday evening for a weeks visit.
D. A. Lewis. Republican candidate
for sheriff last fall was in town Friday.
Al Glaman was released from con-
tnement in the county jail last week,
j. s. Greenwade & Son OF South
Haven were in the city Friday on bust
ness.
= Hoods Pills have won high praise
for their prompt Snd efficient yet easy
action.
Mrs. Chas. Keir and Mrs. Homer
Jester Of Oxford were shopping in the
city Friday.
Geo. Merker says If these nice days
continue he will 60 hsme and plow
for potatoes.
F. A. DinsmOre, an attorney of
South Haven, was in the city on legal
business Saturday.
The round house employees have
been very busy preparing for the
spring stock rush.
The Etna mills started up again
Thursday. They will run nights be-
ginning this week.
Judge Buchanan and Attorney
SEOrtell were over from Winfield Fri
day on legal business.
Superintendent Spicknall is collect
ing water rentals and reports that he
is having good success.
Robert CObean, one Of the leading
farmers of Sumner county, was in the
city from Mayaeld Saturday.
C.N,Stephenson of Belle PLANE was
in town Saturday. In fact it would be
hard to tell who was not here Saturday.
&. L. Rector planted some potatoes
Friday, as an experiment. lie says
ne planted them with their eyes shut.
Police Judge BOokwalter and wife
went to HalStead Saturday to spend
few weeks with their son at that
place.
c. G. EpperSOn, travelling represen-
tative of the Kansas City Journal,
came home Saturday morning to spend
Sunday.
Night Marshal GrinStead says its a
lie made out of whole cloth, manu-
featured exclusively for campaign
purposes.
County Treasurer Spencer reports
that people are responding to his
notices concerning personal tax quite
numerouSly.
A steam radiator faS been moved
into the court room from the Jury
room to take the place Of one which
was defective.
Hon. T. A. Hubbard, Of Rome, was
reelected president of the Improved
Stock Breeders association at Tope-
ka last Thursday.
Prof. H. F. NJ. Bear was selected as
one of the judges on delivery at the
annual Oratorical contest to be held
at the Winfield college January "a.
Avoid pneumonia, diptheria and ty-
phoid fever, by keeping the blood
pure, the appetite good and the bod
lily health vigorous by the use Of
Hoods Sarsaparilla.
The poultry show at Wichita closed
Friday. In the list of premiums
published we see John Nixon, Of Lon
don township, carried away some Of
them on barred Plymouth Rocks.
In the list Of delegates attending
the Oklahoma statehood convention
at Oklahoma City, appears the names
of John D, Share, Edmond Frautz
and R. E. Bray, formerly of yelling.
ton.
A writer to the Kansas Farmer rec.
ommendS coal oil for the disease
which is killing so many cattle. II
has leen found to be successful In saw.
ing cattle from the corn stalk dis
ease"
CreamerieS pay. A dispatch from
Abilene says: During the present
week the creameries of Dickinson