Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-07-18
Local Happenings.

iting in Hiawatha.
Chef Gleason returned from Byers.
Colo, Friday morning.
For sale-Steel wind mill tower.
Inquire at the bank.
Wall paper at Cortright's at SIC,
44c, &c and TIC per roll.
Wall paper at Cortright's at &c,
4ic, &c and tic per roll.
We are closing out Ladies' waists at
one-half price G.. L. Verbeck. If
Go to Mrs. Harrison's for your ice
cream and ice cold lemonade to-day.
DIR. Jones made professional visit
to Cheyenne Wells, Colo, Wednesday.
Uncle Jimmie Tunnel, of the south
side, was in Wa-Keeney last TueSd ay.
Commissioner Swiggett andi,Mar-
quand were in Wa-keeney last Tues
day.
Hiber & Baird will thresh your
wheat for 81 cents and board the
hands.
The city marms of Ellis are in "a
peck of trouble fighting for female
rights.
Warner George, of the east side, was
a pleasant caller at this office last
Monday.
We are pleased to note that Post
master Davis is able to be up and
around.
Wa-Keeney Thursday to consult with
DR.. Jones.
Seldom equalled. Never excelled.
The Oakley roller mills flour at G.. L.
Verbeck's. If
Miss George Moore is visiting with
Judge and Mrs. Monroe at Hays City
this week.
1t is rumored that Editor Brettle.
of Ellis, will seek more cOngenial
cline shortly.
Mrs. w. S. Harrison has opened an
ice cream parlor in the old meat
market building.
Leap year is half gone and we have
not heard of single miss who had
the nerve to propose.
For breakfast or supper try shredded
Whole Wheat Biscuit. A perfect food
For sale be G.. G. BeStor.
Tommy Oliver, of Ellis, one of the
best passenger engineers on this divi-
sion, was in town Monday.
All those knowing themselves in
debted to G. n. Gibson will please call
and settle at the drug store.
II. E. Patterson, expert accountant
of Wichita, spent last Saturday and
Sunday very pleasantly in our city.
License to marry was issued to Fred
Halbleib, of Riverside, and Miss Mary
BabiS, of Ellis county, last Thursday.
Probate Judge Cowick appointed w.
f.. Saum administrator of the estate
of E. w. Gilbert, deceased. A good
appointment.
Several of the firemen on this divi-
sion find it pleasant to spend Sunday
in our beautiful city. Remember,
boys, it's leap year.
Remember, we are headquarters
for Dry Goods, Groceries. Boots, Shoes.
Hats, Caps, and Clothing. Remem-
Der the place. q. l. Verbeck.
Seventy-three democratic newspa-
perS have bolted Bryan'S and Sewall'S
and will support McKin-
ley and Hobart. Let the good work
go on.
We have number of copies of Ex-
pert Accountant PatterSon's story
published last week left over. If you
want one or two just call and we will
be glad to accommodate you.
w. S. Mead and j. r. Wilson made
a trip to the east part of the county
Mr.. Mead says he counted
nineteen stacks on a quarter section
of land and that corn never looked
better.
Mrs w. S. Harrison will open an
ice cream parlor in the building
one door south of Verbeck's store on
July 18th. Ice cream and
will be served. Your pat
ronage solicited.
Just received car load of Oakley
Roller Mills Flour. We guarantee
this to be second to none in the mar
ket. 100 sample sacks given away
free. Get sample sack and be con-
that we mean just what we
say. G. /. Verbeck. If
As an evidence of the prolific quail
ty of Kansas soil in good season Jeff
White has left atthis office a sunfiow-
er stalk bearing on the roots a half
dozen good sized potatoes. This
would be hard to believe even this
year. but the potatoes show for them
Herald.
y. A. Stephens. the large cattle
man on the Downer was in Wa-Kee-
ney last Tuesday and paid WORLD
a visit. He has 900 head of cattle and
they are getting away with our sur
plus grass: He informed us that
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