Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-12-05

Our young people took all the fun
out of the ice they could, but several
of them got the worst of it as one of
their legs are shorter than it really
ought to be-
S. L. Garland and the Lutter boys,
of the Smoky. spent Monday night in
Wa-Keeney- Tuesday morning they
sold three loads of wheat for which
| they received good price.
! Eric Lindberg, of Ogallah, was in
/ the metropolis on Thursday and paid
WORLD an appreciative visit He re-
newed his faith in this religious paper
and the New York Weekly Tribune.
F. fairfield. an ardent supporter
of this paper, and one of Collyer town
ships sound cattlemen and prosperous
farmers, was in Wa-Keeney on last
Saturday and renewed his faith in
WORLD.
| c. n. Gibson received another thor
oughbred Shorthorn heifer from Chap
man on Thursdays freight. Its Il
beauty. Several years hence Charlie
will have the finest herd of Shorthorns
| in the west
| 1t is fad of long standing to name
children born in a campaign year for
a successful candidate. But some
times the officer as well as the Gus
tom is .'more honored in the breach
than in the observance" of it.
| Society item from the Hoxie Senti-
1 W1ntR6-RV n
of very loving manners, slightly above
middle age. wife, must be young,
pretty and smart. Finances not con-
| sidered. Address, 81 H." care of
! this paper.
John G. Marcy and Thomas Kite, of
Wilcox, were in Wa-Keeney on
Thursday and made WORLD a pleas
ant call. Just as they were leaving
Tom informed US that the sweetest
little girl in the short grass country
arrived at Johns home on November
21St.
Joseph Runyon and Joshua Mus
grave, two of Ogallah's most success
full farmers, were in the county seat
on Monday. The first named had in
load of wheat for which he received
|
transacted business at the court
house.
Shorty Givler's marriage leaves but
| two of the newspaper boys of WESTERN
| Kansas open to the charge of not do
ing their duty--Hoxie Sentinel.
True! And, if we are rightly in
formed, you are Frank, the next on
the slate to become a benedict Pitch
in Frank and help increase the popu-
lation of the short grass country.
Last Friday afternoon our pleasure
loving young people were skating on
the pond near the railroad bridge.
Miss Ethel Hoar while sliding on her
shoes fell striking her head upon the
ice. She was removed to her home
and was unconscious all night. She
has fully recovered and is bright lit
tie girl.
i Last Sunday evening Miss Flora
Law and Alex Sellers of this city were
united in marriage at the home of the
brides parents, MIR. and Mrs. j. A.
Law, Rev. Thompson, officiating.
Though a quiet wedding it was very
happy event The WORLD extends
congratulations They are pleasantly
located in Mrs. Weekdays house south
of the track.
Mrs. Boyce, who will be remember
ed by the good people of our city and
who held a series of very successful
revival meetings in the NJ. E. church
two years ago, visited in Wa-Keeney
several days this week. Thursday
evening she occupied the pulpit at
the NJ. E. church and preached an eX-
cellent sermon to a large and apprecia-
tive audience She will enlighten the
good, bad and Indifferent people of
| Oakley next week.
County Attorney Turck. of Hill City,
was in Wa-Keeney last Monday and
Tuesday to consult with DIR. Jones.
Some three weeks since Mr.. t. had the
misfortune to get something into his
eye and the physicians of Hill City
advised him to go to Topeka for treat
ment DIR. Jones examined the eve
Tuesday morning and removed the
obstacle and Mr.. Turck went home
rejoicing.
Through the untiring efforts of an
excellent corp of teachers we are
pleased to note the rapid strides being
made toward progress in our public
school, Never before has our school