People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-11-05
CITY AND COUNTY.

was a pretty one.
A. Branaman cane down from Kan
sas City Sunday night.
Sumner Carver and wife arrived
fro n WichitI Sunday evening.
Miss SaSia Diemer went to Topeka
on the Ro;k Islaad Monday morning.
A man by the name Of Jenkins com
mittel suicide near Rock Falls, o. T.,
Sunday.
Hoods pills are prompt, Efficient,
always reliable, easy to take, easy to
operate.
The round house lOrce has received
notice that hereafter they will work
ten hours Instead Of eight.
Mrs. Matilda Botkin died Sunday
of old age and was inferred in Prairie
Lawn cemetery Monday afternoon.
Every person in the parade Satur-
day wore a Bryan" badge printed on
silver paper adorned with small flag.
G. NJ. Speaker Of Leavenworth,
passed through this city Monday
en- route TO ArgOnia to visit relatives.
J.M.Lingenfelter returned to Leav.
enworth Thursday morning toTesume
his duties as a guard in the state
prison.
,fhe Mark Hanna hagites were
eclipsed Saturday. Bryan people
used the flag more prOfusely than the
HannaiteS.
]. E. Wells, W. T. Rarick and A.
]. NazwOrthy came up from Caldwell
Monday after the official ballots
for that city.
Al Stanley, formerly druggist of
Wellington, came in from Kansas
City Thursday night, and stopped at
the Davis house.
A card from A. W. Layne orders
his mail forwarded to OSawatomie,
where he has a good position as book
keeper IN the asylum.
Mrs ]. H. Corder received a tele-
gram on Saturday morning, telling
her to come to Shawnee, 0. T., that
her father was dying.
Mrs. A. NJ. Hunger arrived Satur.
day evening from Alta Vista, to al
tend the bedside Of her sister, Mrs.
c. D. Kelly, who is quite i'll.
WIN. Ferguson received a telegram
from Upton, KY. Monday, an
nOunCing the death of his father-in-
law at 4 o'clock that morning.
Last weeks storm took the shape Of
aCyClOne near Sherman, Texas, and
killed farmer named Hayes and Seri-
Ously injured all of his family.
Mrs. H. Rubbing returned from
Kansas, City last Thursday, bringing
with her the little boy whom she
tOOkQ there for treatment, much i'm
proved.
The way to cure catarrh is to purify
the blood, and the sureSt, safest, best
way to purify the blood is by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla, the one true blood
purifier
Mrs. ]. H. COrder was taken sud-
denly sick Saturday evening and was
prevented from going to Shawnee, o.
T., to wait on her father, WHO'S seri-
ously i'll.
Mrs. L. G. Morris and mother-in-
law left Wednesday for Newkirk, o.
T., to reside. Mr.. Morris went there
last week, where he has position in
meat market.
Treasurer Maddy is having some
needed improvements made in the
treasurer's Otfice-making more desk
room for use in busy times. Uncle
Ben Wilson is doing the work.
Ed. Miller, a Santa Fe brakeman,
fell between the cars at Perry Satur-
day and was killed. He lived at Null
vane where he was buried Monday. he
leaves wife and two children.
Mrs, H. W. Roher arrived last Thurs.
day from Sprinfeld, ILL.,, and will pack
her goods preparatory to removing to
that place, where Mr.. Roher has &C
cepted railroad position. E. D.
Ig4u takes his place here.
H. Plank found a batch of bed
quilts in his cane patch, SOP North F
street, Sunday, which were no
doubt taken from some farm wagon
Saturday night. The owner can have
same by paying for this netice.
1t is little queer that County
Clerk Sadler could not find Republi-
can in all Sumner county whom he
could trust for his deputy. There are
plenty of good men here. Why did
he 90 clear out Of the state for a man?
Several cars Of cabbage, apples,
potatoes, etc., have been received by
our dealers in the past few days, and