Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-01-18
Local Happenings.

Ben. Jackson came in from the east
Thursday evening.
EEdward Griffith, of Adair, was in
Wa-Keeney last Monday.
IT. B. Fiddler, of Glencoe, was in
Wa-Keeney LAST Wednesday
DR.. Bellows. of Kansas City, visited
with G. ]. Ferris last Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. Johnson have our
thanks for a box of the wedding cake.
The new commissioners transacted
business as though they were old
hands at it.
The probate Judge of Wallace coun-
ty only issued five marriage licenses
during 1895.
Anybody can fail in business, but it
is the smart man who can make
money at it.
Mrs. O. B. Kessler and children, of
Collyer, visited with friends in Wa
keeney Sunday.
Born, to Mrs. and Mr.. II. S. Strick-
Ter, January Is, 1896, a son. Mother
and boy doing well.
DIR. Adkins and daughter, of Barber
county, visited his daughter, Mrs.
Emery Cass, Thursday.
We have surely had January
thaw" this month. The past week
has been as warm as spring.
Gene Woodruff, representing Hall
& O'Donald, was interviewing our
county officers last Wednesday.
One Minute Cough Cure is popu-
lar remedy for Group. Safe for chill
dren or adults. Jones & Gibson.
The protracted meetings at the NJ
E. Church closed last Tuesday even
ing. There were several conversions.
If the best man on earth had his
faults written on his forehead, he
would wear his hat pulled down to his
eyes.
DIR. Raf1ington, of Ellis, will be in
Wa-Keeney, on January %, "A and 25,
1896, prepared to do all kinds of den
tai work.
G. A. Hoar left last Monday even
ing for Georgia. Mr.. Hoar drew
good residence lot in Fitzgerald, the
Soldiers Colony town.
The Wa-Keeney State bank received
a telegram from Secretary Carlisle
asking it to subscribe for a few of the
new government bonds.
Mrs. Murch, Mrs. Green and Mrs
Jain, of Waldo, Kansas, and Rev.
Stone, of Palco. Kansas, attended the
Benjamin-Johnson wedding.
For want of space we were compeH-
ed to leave out our correspondence
and other interesting news this week.
1t will appear in our next issue.
Miss Carrie Stradal has been quite
i'll this week and her place as inter-
mediate teacher in our city schools
has been supplied by Miss Gertrude
Best.
Piles of people have piles. but De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve will cure
them. When promptly applied it
cures scalds and burns without the
! slightest pain.
STRAYED- From my ranch-eleven
head Of steers, branded X on left hip,
right ear cropped. A liberal reward
will be paid for any information. Adj
dress James Walsh, Collyer, Kansas.
County Attorney Mulroy came up
from Hays City last Wednesday and
had a secret interview with Kerfus.
confined in our jail We don't know
whether he succeeded in obtaining a
confession or not.
| None of our citizens have subscribed
for bonds and none have gone to Grip
pie Creek. We haven't even candi-
date for congress, u. S. senator or
delegate to the ST. Louis convention.
Pears to be getting little dull here.
Coughing initiates the delicate or
gans and aggrayates the disease. In
stead of waiting. try One Minute
Cough Cure. IL helps at once. MAX
ing expectoration easy, reduces the
soreness and Inflammation Every one
likes it. Jones s Gibson.
! Died Monday, January 13, 1896, at
5 O'clock a. m. Mary. aged years,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NcYey.
Funeral services were held at the NJ.
E. church Tuesday at II a. M, Rev.
Johnson, off1ciating The remains
were taken to Hubbell, Nebraska. for
| burial.