Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-01-04

ular session next Monday.
S. L. Garland, of Wilcox, was in
Wa-Keeney on New Years day.
Our young people have been having
lots of fun skating on Big creek.
If any of our ladies kept open house
on New Years we did not learn of it.
Receiver Saum, of the U. S. Land
office, spent New Years in Topeka.
C. A. Hoar attended a meeting of
county clerks in Topeka last week.
Our amusement inclined people had
a dance on the night of January 1st
VIM. Bower and G. G. Deatrich. of
Collyer, spent New Years in Wa-Kee-
ney.
The school bell will ring next Mon
day morning after silence of two
weeks.
It is said that there are Hons. and
Colonies enough in Kansas to whip
England.
Sheriff Lynn and family will occupy
the Monroe property north of the
court house square.
Commissioner w. B. CIPHER has
purchased the Frank Barber farm in
Riverside township.
January, 1896, came in like lamb.
Whether it will go out differently re-
mains to be seen later.
Rev. johnson found his horses a few
miles west of Stockton. They had
been gone for some time.
One Minute Cough Cure is a pOpu-
lar remedy for Group. Safe for chill
dren or adults. Jones & Gibson.
The school children are all enjoying
their vacation this week preparatory
to ''buckling in" harder than ever
next Monday.
Our new county otficers-including
the county commissioners elected last
fall-will assume their official duties
Monday, January 18th.
DIR. A. B. Jones entertained about
twenty-five of his friends, at his
ranch. on January 1st, with fine tur-
key dinner and pretty nearly every
thing else good.
The old saying that ''there never
was a January without January
thaw" will be kept in view this month
by many of our farmers who have not
finished sowing wheat.
Cards are out announcing the mar
rage of Miss Grace Johnson to a Mr..
Benjamin, of Iowa. The ceremony
will occur January 10th, at $50 p. m.
at the home of the bride in this city.
The young business man who tried
to mail his letters, on New Years
through the key hole of the postOffice
door is known to us and if it wasn't
the first time we ever saw him in that
condition we would tell his mother.
A meeting was held at the Baptis1
church Wednesday night to watch The
old year out and the new one in. O
course the friends were a trifle late
but, as no material harm was done
we will pass it without further re
mark.
Quite number of our citizens at
tended the entertainment at Big
creek last Friday night and all were
well pleased. The solos rendered b,
Prof. Ed. Chalk were, perhaps, the
principal attraction for the boys.
Coughing irritates the delicate or
gans and aggravates the disease. In
stead of waiting. try One Minute
Cough Cure. II helps at once, max
ing eXpectoratiOn easy, reduces tn.
soreness and Inflammation. Every on
likes it. Jones & Gibson.
The Logan county Banner-pub
lished at Russell Springs, Kansas, ha
suspended. The publisher says tn,
suspension is towing to circumstance
over which we have no control" This
we believe, leaves the county seat o
Logan county without any paper.
At the Topeka horse market las
week one horse sold for five cents, an
other for fifteen cents and thre,
horses, which the auctioneer saiC
were good ones, sold for just SO cents
Later in the day the market becam,
stagnant and lower prices prevailed.
We went to press too early las
week to give any account of the fun
eral exercises incident to the death o
Mrs. HutZel. The sermon wa
preached by Rev. Thompson and tn,
choir, composed of Mrs. Jones, Mrs
Nelson. Mrs. Rea and Mrs. CaruS
rendered beautiful music. The flora
offerings were very fine and the gray,
was lined with evergreens giving