People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-03-05
Few soaps are advertised without a

WduG d sure U0lng' on Gue races, Ut
doesn't want a "tip" while out in q
boat.
What fun the Roentgen rays viii
have with the wheels in some people,
heads. They will show wonderful
mechanism sometimes.
One Of the Booths from London
writes that BallingtOn was removed
on the third term idea. But Balling.
ton did not issue bonds.
Judge Ray, of Wellington, has an
nOunced that he intends to stay out
Of the race for county attorney this
year.-Kansas City Star.
The Gould difficulty is not as CON-
plicated as it could be. The dancer
that Annals husband is spending his
money on, might be leila Nicolaus.
The Belle Plaine News man an
nounCeS his intention Of securing a
cathode ray for his office to enable
him to peer into the brains Of his de-
linquent subscribers. Bright idea.
Ballington Booth should take a
pointer from the controversy between
Senators Carter and Sherman. Bal.
liDgtOn should have refused to allow
his father to read him out Of the
army.
1t is said that cigarettes cured a
case Of diphtheria which had been
given up by the physicians, We
think that might be termed an in
stance where the cure was worse than
the disease.
One Of Bill Nye's last jokes was sit
is tiresOme waiting for man to die
50 that you will feel safe in saying
what you think of him, but if he
happens to be a large ROBUST man, it
certainly pays to do So"
A lady from Texas while washing
her hands in the saloon of a sleeper
which passed through Arkansas City
the other day lost a valuable diamond
ring. A diamond discovery is now
likely somewhere between Arkansas
City and Newkirk.
The accident risks to bicycle riders
were considered in the conference Of
the mutual accident insurance under
writer's at Boston, and an ultimatum
has practically been given out. 1t was
agreed that bicycling is an extra haz-
ardOus occupation, which insurance
companies can not insure against at
the present rate of premium.
An exchange undertakes to tell how
far bells can be heard. Careful OBJ.
SerVatiOn cOnvinCeS US that it de-
ponds altogether on circumstances.
A school bell may not be heard by the
boy in the next yard, while the faint
est tinkle of dinner bell can be
heard by hired man who is digging
potatoes in an adjoining township.
A man of the best parts and great
est learning, if he does not know the
world by his own experience and OBJ
servatiOn, will be very absurd and,
cOnseQuently,very unwelcome in COM
pany. He may say very good things,
but they will probably be so ill-timed,
misplaced or improperly addressed
that he had much better hold his
tongue.
Nearly every farmer in the eastern
part OF Oklahoma is engaged 10 gold
prospecting and a considerable
amount of the precious metal has
been secured. Hundreds of men have
shipped samples to assayists, but no
reports have been received. Old
miners say that gold and silver in
paying quantities are being found
every day.
Attorney Clay of Wayne county,
W. Va, who has been retained to de-
fend Scott Jackson, implicated in the
Fort Thomas murder mystery, makes
the statement that Pearl Bryan is
alive and will be produced at the right
time. He says the defense has wit.
Desses who will divulge the secret and
expose the mystery in a few days.
Kansas City Star.
Some OF our enterprising citizens
are booming a ground floor auditor.
ium with seating capacity Of 1880.
It's a good thing-push it along.
That is just what we need. When
people pay their money to see and
hear an entertainment they want q
good seat. When we have state O,
county gatherings we haven't room
TO accommodate the crowds.
Three months ago Edward Davis
Of Wichita county, advertised for
wife. Alice Meyers, of Dickinson
county, saw in the advertisement tn,
opportunity Uf her life, and size nailed
1t to the cross. They opened a CORE
spondence, photographs we're ex
changed, bargain struck and las