Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-03-07
March came in like a lion.


City election four weeks from next
Monday.
Practically speaking our ice men
are in the soup.
Mccarthy will have charge of the
town herd this year.
Passenger train No. 2 was one hour
late Wednesday evening.
Forty cases of eggs were shipped
from Wa-Keeney last week.
= Hays Citys business men are filling
their ice houses with ice shipped from
Iowa.
Rev. Hendricks, of Kansas City,
will preach for the Baptists of Trego
county this year.
The Russell Record says it has been
discovered that no one who chews gum
can be truly beautiful.
The farmers of Wallace county want
an irrigation experimental station es-
tablished up their way.
The Hay Press, of Hays City, came
to our table last week printed on yell
low paper and looked as dirty as it's
editor.
Thirteen cars of coal were received
at this station during the month of
February, 1895. and only five cars the
same month in 1896.
It is reported that an ice plant is to
be erected at Ellsworth to supply the
trade of that city and the Immediate
towns of the vicinity
Judge Ellis, of Beloit, candidate for
congress from this the Sixth district,
interviewed our leading republicans
last Tuesday. The Judge is a good
lawyer and an honorable gentleman.
Last season Ike l.. Hall, druggist of
West Lebanon, Indiana, sold four
gross of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy and says every
bottle of it gave perfect satisfaction.
For sale by Jones & Gibson.
Quick in effect, heals and leaves no
scar. Burning, ,scaly skin eruPtions
quickly cured by DeWitt'S Witch
Hazel Salve. Applied to burns, scalds,
old scores, it is magical in effect. AL
ways cures piles. Jones & Gibson.
Here is a composition from pro-
gressive schoolboy: zone day | was in
the country / saw COW and [ hit her
with rock dog bit me a sow chased
me / fell out of wagon and a bee
stung me and the old gobbler Topped
me | went down to the branch and
fell in and wet my pants" There is
a whole novel for you in eight lines
There is an unusual custom OBJ
served in San Pedro, Cal. When a
person well known about town dies,
flags are displayed at half mast. This
custom causes frequent curious in
quiry from visitors who want to know
if the President is dead or whether
some prominent official has not been
aSSaSSinated.
Some idea of the immense number
of rabbits in Australia may be gath
cred from the fact that a man in the
Northern territory recently came
across a "mob'' of them about four
miles wide, and as close as they could
run together. Some parts of the
country are so hOneycombed with bur-
rows that it is hardly safe to ride or
drive.
All last winter Mr.. George A. Mills.
of Lebanon, Conn.,, was badly afflicted
with rheumatism. At times it was
SO severe that he could not stand up
straight, but was drawn over on one
side. Il tried different remedies
without receiving relief" he says,
''until about six months ago / bought
a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
After using it for three days my
rheumatism was gone and has not re-
turned since. For sale by Jones &
Gibson.
Report of Valley school for the
month ending February %, 1896:
Number of pupils enrolled Is; average
daily attendance 13; number Of cases
of hardness 2; names of those neither
absent nor tardy during month: Min
ME Bryant, Hugh Wonner, Susie
Chalk, James Chalk, Fannie Webb,
David Chalk. Visitors s. Bertha E.
Morgan, teacher.
A canvass among the druggists Of
this place reveals the fact that Cham
berlain's are the most popular propri
etary medicines sold. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy, especially, is regarded
as in the lead of all throat trouble
remedies, and as such, is freely pre-
scribed by physicians. As Group
medicine, it is always unexcelled, and
most families with young children
keep a bottle handy for instant use.
The editor of the Graphic has repeat
eddy known Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to do the work after all other