People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-24

An attempt to pass a forged cheek
for $4,000 in Cleveland, o., failed,
The Republicans, it is claimed, ex-
peCt to annex Hawaii at the next
session.
George Taylor, accused of wrecking
the Argentine bank. has been &C.
quilted.
Geo. Bates was fined $50 for disturb
ing the spiritualiSt meeting at Boston
recently.
The preSSmans union at Kansas
City has withdrawn from the Trades
Alliance.
Congress will prohibit the selling of
liquor in the administration building
this term.
The Kansas coal combine has begun
war on dealers VINO refuse to come iD-
to the fold.
The multipleX printing telegraph, a
recent invention, is soon to be put on
the market.
Two Paris aerOnauts intend to make
an attempt to reach the North Pole
in balloon.
The senate will take final vote on
the immigration bill Thursday at 1
O'Clock pm.
II is claimed That music will cure
some cases of insanity. The cause is
often cure.
A crowd Of jingOes at Marcus Hook,
Pa, hanged Weyler in efigy amid
great excitement.
FOotpads in Kansas City held up a
man the other night and stripped
him of his clothes.
All the world is said to be akin. In
that case we and the Spanish are sort
of strained relations.
Hermann, the magician, died oil
heart disease in his private car in
New York Thursday.
The Dayton car works are building
apalace car train for President Diaz
the patriot of Mexico.
Five hundred thousand American.
are said to be ready to enlist in the
aid of the Cuban cause.
IngerSOll has been nOticeably reti
centcOucerning the mistakes of Moses
during his recent illness.
Senator Morgan of Alabama, de
nounces the presidents attitude to
ward the Cuban insurgents.
Dr. J. L. Williamson shot 19l out O.
possible 200 live birds at Milwaukee
breaking the worlds record.
An old man and a girl were founC
near Perkins, OF, lying in the roaC
with their heads split open.
The pope has approved the selection
of the Rev. James E. Quigley to b,
bishop at Buffalo, New York.
Estimates of the cost of new COZ
stitutional convention for Kansas
vary from $3.50, 900 to $4,000.
Cornelius Vanderbilt is said t.
have a blood clOt in his brain, and i:
unable to write his own name.
The formation OF Cuban sympa
thizers in America into companies fol
battle with Spain, is unlawful.
j. Pierpnnt Morgan has crowded
the VanderbiltS out of all the great
railway systems of the country.
A large crowd of young folks at
tended the literary exercises at Low
ett'S school house Friday night.
The Helm brewery is getting plenty
of free advertising from the Minis
terial association in Kansas City.
One-half of all the armur plate that
has been furnished the government
has been pronounced worthless.
For the last fiscal year the total re-
ceipts of the government were $780,
415,40S; expenditures s434,67S,654.
A prominent ply stefan says that
onions if eaten freely will ward of
scarlet fever, diphtheria and worms
The new secOnd-class mail bill if
passed, will make an annual saving
Of millions of dollars to the govern.
ment.
Frank Garrison, colored man at
Leavenworth, shot and killed Frank
Ulrieh, white man because of a
debt.
List Friday the senate committee
agreed on the Clmeron resolutions
recognizing the independence Of
Cuba
A race war is threatened as a result
of the double murder near Perkins,
OF. This is in the negro settle
ments.
The big prize in the Panama lot.
terry, amounting to 100000 was won
hu moon