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People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Probate Court Notes.

The final accounts Of DO, D. B.
and L. L. Miller, executors of the
estate of Eli s. Miller, we're fled
Monday.
A. A. Richardson, guardian Of the
estate of George f. Camp, a minor.
filed his annual account Monday, show.
ing a balance of 81, 1852.
The final account of j. NJ. Ready,
guardian Of the estate OF Milton W.
Hyer, minor, was filed Monday. 1t
shows a balance of sl443S.
Thomas White, guardian Of the
estate Of Flora G. Jackson, minor,
filed his final account Monday. 1t
shows a balance in favor Of the heir
of s973.54.
The probate court Monday declared
Catherine Ryan. wife OF John Ryan
of London township, restored to her
right mind, aud vested her with full
power and authority TO manage her
affairs. She was sent TO the Osawato-
mie asylum in September, 1894, and
released October Is, last.
II
N. p. futile, guardian Of the estate
OF ELMER James ct al. minors, filed
bis annual account 10 probate court
Monday and asked to be relieved.
Margaret Truman, by her attorney,
James A. Ray. filed an exception to
the account, claiming 800 from the
estate Of two Of the wards, Sibyl and
George James, for care and support
from January ], 1893, to the present
time, which the probate court found
TO be just and unpaid. The court
named the l4th day of January -ior a
dnal hearing Of the claim, and Mar.
garet Freeman was ordered to give a
bond for $50 to cover costs. Tuttle's
resignation as guardian was accepted
but he will not be discharged until
the above claim is passed upon. Hs
was ordered to pay into court sll7.S;
now in his hands.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
The Week of PRAYER.

All The churches except the In
w.. observe the week of prayer, bro.
hoyt and his people had fully e sc.ed
" unite withthe rest, but the yonine
Ol an evangelist, who was not NuBct
60 I'LL later date, will, much oibeir
regret necessitate their Withdraw
from the plan. IL
Inc meetings as rearranged. viii he
held as follows:
Monday, January 4, at obristh,
church. ~ Rev. H. A. Doughty, leadsr:
topic; Humiliation and Tbsu ,sslv''
ing" Tuesday Lutheran church
Rev. A. s. Henderson; topic: .Tas
Church Universal" Wednesday, Con.
gregational church, Rev. j. G. en-
uingham' topic; Nations and tIsi,
Rulers Thursday, Presbyt4iaa
church, Rev. B. F. ,Pugh; tG9TI ;.
Home and FOREIGN Missions. r /
oay' Baptist church, Rev. q
Smith; topic: Families aud scb,ols !,
ARTHUR $. HENDERsoN 4
Secretary Ministers, unid1
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh that
Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
ten when entering 1t through the mucous
surfaces Such articles should never be
used except on prescriptions from reputable
physicians, as the damage they will d. is ten
fold TO the good you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Catarrb Cure. manufactured by
+. ]. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.. contains no
mercury, and is taken internally. acting d.
rectly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of
the system. In buying Halls Catarrh Cure be
sure you get the genuine. 1t is taken enter
nally and made 10 Toledo, Ohio, by +. ].
Cheney & 70. Testimonials free
sold by Druggists. price % per bottle.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

I took all kinds of treatment, and
visited many famous springs, but
could get only temporary relief; the
disease always returned, and at times
was so painful that it was impossible
for me to use my arms and legs. tried
almost everything that was sug
gested, and after eighteen years Of
suffering, S. S. S. was recommended,
and was happy to, at last, find
cure for this painful trouble. S. S. S.
seemed to get at the disease promptly,
and afforded immediate relief"
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

OF my entire body, and the suffering
l endured was intense. l was soon
unht Tor business, and became as
helpless as a child. The potash pre-
scriptions of the doctors almost rp;,
ed my digestion, and found no
relief in anything until S. s. e
lSwift's Specifc) was recommended
Several bottles cured me comnleteIH
and for more than four years / baye
not had symptom of Rheumatism
S. S. S. is unlike the many blood
tonics on the market, for it cures the
most obstinate cases, which they can
not reach. 1t is real blood remedy.
and is the only one guaranteed ~
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

Mr.. Frank 7. Rey-
nolds, of Dalton,
Ga, was a sufferer
from Rheumatism
since his boyhood.
He writes: Ever
since | was twelve
years of age 1 have
suffered intensely
with NJ u scula
R h e Il m a tbs m a.,
which, at one time,
kept me in bed for
eighteen months.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Hike Magruder's Narrow Escape.

like Magruder'S Narrow Escape.
Daily Journal, Wednesday
Mike Magruder came near losing
his life last night. He was most
scared TO death. Mike is afraid of
cats. He is also superstitous. When
a cat crosses his path he turns his
pockets inside out and steps back
eleven steps and says de hoOdoO is
broke.m He was going home from a
dusky maiden's house last night about
10 o'clock and "cut shorts" through
the alley running back of W. B. Ira
cy's residence in the Third ward. 1t
was dark and "spOOk-like." All at
once a big black cat Jumped uD 10
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

The experience of
Mr.. E. J. Gibson, of
Madison, G a. -, was
similar to the above.
He says: 81 tried
almost every rheu-
matte re m edy l
heard of, but grew
worse instead of
better. The sharp,
aching pains, pc
culiar to Rheuma-
tism took possession
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31

James MOrdy of Belle PLANE, came
down Wednesday with bis daughter,
Miss May Mordy, who is a teacher 10
the Belle Plaine schools. Miss Mordy
is taking treatment with DR.. Splitter.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Lost Calves.

Strayed from j. Fl. Aliens feed lots,
five head of calves, all heifers, about
eight months old. Anyone who can
give information will please report to
j. H. ALLEN, Wellington.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
relyVegetable.

1t cures Cancer, Scrofu1a, Conta.
gious Blood Poison, Eczema Rheuma-
tism, 'Catarrh and other blood diseases.
it matters not how deep-seated.
Books on blood and skin diseases
mailed free to any address. SWIFT
SPECIFIC Co., Atlanta, Ga.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Go to Wyatt Bros. when
you want queensware.
Home Market.

lThis market report Is corrected reguurly
every Thursday morning and may be relieo
upon as being accurate.l ~
Butter, good, 10 to l2!c,
Eggs 12!c cash.
Hens &c.
BrOilers 4; per ID. If lbs. up. :
Turkeys SIC.
Ducks &c.
Geese &c.
Reef cattle 2 2j(925O.
EOgs2 Is. 81
Corn l3!c ear; l4c shelled.
Wheat, hard 60 to IS.
Wheat, soft 50 to 81, A
Hay 3 25 3 so ~
Potatoes IS to lj
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
Annual 1eeting.

The Eighth annual meeting Of the
southern Kansas Mutual Insurance
company will be held on the 9Th day
OF January, 1897, at | O'Clock p m. at
the general office in Wellington.
Five directors to hold office for three
years will beelected. All members 10
good standing will have a voice i'ithe
election.
A. ]. MCMANIs, Pres.
GEo. d. ARMSTRONG, Secy.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-12-31
|| Much
/ Less
@I Than
d the
Factory
NPriices.

We not only make SPECIAL
PRICES on this line of goods, but
almost everything in our store
up to
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23
WILL NOT BORROW AGAIN.
This Lesson Will Teach Him Not to Wsa,
His Brothers Clothes.

This Lesson Will Teach Him Not to WeoS
His Brothers Clothes.
There are two brothers in Memphis
who arc 80 near the same size and figure
that they can wear each others cloth
ing. One of them recently bought q
fine new oyercoat, says the Memphis
Commercial-Appeal, which was q very
stylish and comfortable garment, and
OF which its owner was very proud.
The first night after he bought the over,
coat there was a rainstorm. The water
fell in torrents and the mud fairly. swan:
In the streets. The young man was go
Ing out that evening, but lie didn't like
the idea of taking his new oyercoat out
in such beastly weather. His brother
had macintosh, and when tho first
young man spied this hanging on the
hat rack he decided to appropriate It
for the night and SO save his overcoat.
Without saying word to his brother
he put on the waterproof and sailed
forth into the rain, calculating that he
would save his new overcoat ut least
three months wear that night. When
he came home he found his brother In
their room. Say, old man." he said,
Il used your macintosh tonight"
That was all right" said the brother,
II got along very well without it.
"You didn't go out this evening, did
your" asked the owner Of the overcoat.
"Yes," answered the owner Of the,
macintosh.
''Ihen what did you wear?" -
"Your new overcoat."
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23
; TO MEET IN ST. LOUIS.

That City Selected by Populists as the
Place for Their Convention.
ST. Louis, Jan. 2O.-The national
populist convention will be held in this
city July %. This conclusion was
reached by the executive committee of
the national committee Saturday even
ing. The full committee was in ses
sion oil day, but adjourned sine die,
leaving the selection of !, convention
city to the executive committee. It
was thought that body would await the
result of overtures to the BimetaIlic
league for simultaneous conventions,
if not joint gathering, but a meeting
was unexpectedly called for Saturday
night to consider some new PROPOSE
tions presented by the Business Mems
League of st. Louis. These PROPOSE
tions were SO satisfactory that it was
decided to take immediate and favor
able action.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23
WEST AND SOUTH.

The supreme court of Ohio held TINT
a woman in the state cannot serve as
notary public.
a railway accident. caused the death
of W. l.. Moody, brother Of Dwight L.
Moody, the evangelist, in Kansas City,
Mo. He was stockman and lived at
Gardner. Kan.
Flames wiped out the business por-
ton OF Pleasant Green. Mo.
The doors Of the Bank Ct Wauneta,
Neb.. were closed.
During a-family quarrela at their home
near Jonesboro, Tenn, Joseph z. Dove
and one of his sons and Il daughter
were killed.
Four outlaws met death at the hands
of vigilance committee composed of
ranchers near Fort Holmes, o. T.
Minnie and Flora, aged Is years, twin
daughters of James Davenport, living
at Fayette, Ind, died near the same
hour Of typhoid fever. During their
lives they had never been separated
from each other over night.
In Minneapolis the City bank >sus-
pended payments with liabilities OF
$150.OOO.
Near Lima, O., white caps ordered
w. NJ. Hertel to discharge colored e1u-
ploye in his factory. He did not do so
and all his property was burned.
At Burlington, Ia, Thomas Yost,
aged IS, was divorced and within 30
minutes had secured license to marry
Mrs. William Frost, widow of u
Methodist minister.
Flames destroyed a large portion Of
the business interests of Nashville,
Ind.
The firm OF Kahn, Schoenbrun & Co.,
manufacturers and wholesale dea1ers
in fine clothing in Chicago, failed for
100000.
The doors of the 1rish-American
bank at Minneapolis, Mimi, were
closed.
Francis Marion Drake was inaugu-
rated governor of Iowa at the state
house in Des Moines.
At the age of AZ years Mrs. Martha
i. Holden. well-known writer, better
known as Amber" died in Chicago.
Oregon's population, according to
the census just completed by the coun-
| ty assessors, is 3G4,7G2, an increase OF
about 10 per cent. over the government
census of 1890.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23

LAST December two Moons, the FIRST
month with two full moons since tho
birth of Christ, have been charged with
having cast war clouds ~! over the
earth The supers'.;tious are troubling
themselves over the coincidence, but
the wise will know that December's
two moons had no grea,er relation to
the prevailing wars and general rurnors
of wars than any Of the twin girl babies
that were born during last December.
The moon is all right, and it IS perform
ing its mission in regular and thor
ough manner that should be, though it
is not, emulated by all the people Of
tie Garth.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23
FROM WASHINGTON.

The democratic national committee,
in session in Washington, decided to
hold the national convention in Chi
cago on July Z.
Exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the 18th aggregated
LOCI, 791,224, against $1,235,652,555 the
previous week. The increase, compared
with the corresponding week of 1895,
was 8.5.
In the United States there were 412
business failures in the seven days end
ed on the 18th, against 131 the week pre-
vious and BIS in the corresponding Pc
Rod of 1895.
The National Woman Suffrage asso-
citation will hold it's 2Sth annual conven-
ton in Washington January % to2s.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23
The Glow-worm C.v.rn.

The greatest wonder of the antipodes
Is the celebrated glow-worm cavern,
discovered in 1891 in the heart of the
Iasmanian wilderness. The cavern or
cavcrns (there appears to be series OF
such caverns in the vicinity. each sep
arate and distincD are situated near
the town of Southport, Tasmania, in .
limestone bluff, about four miles from
Ida Bay. The appearance of the main
cavern is that of an underground river,
the entire floor of the subterranean
passage being covered with water
about foot and a half in depth. These
wonderful Tasmanian caves are SIM
TAR to all caverns found in limestone
formation, with the exception that
their roofs. and sides literally shine
with the light emitted by the millions
OF glow worms which inhabit them.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23

bers ofthe present ministry visited him
before he died.
[charles Thomas Floquet was born at
Saint Jean de Luz October 5, 1928. He
studied at the College ST. Louis. was called
to the bar in 1851 and Immediately gained
great success in political cases OF i'm.
portance. In February. 1871. Floquet
was elected representative OF the
Seine In the national assembly, but
soon resigned because of press criti-
cisms Of his alleged relations with the COM
mune. The following April he was elected
to the municipal council, and again in 1871
and in 1876 he was successful In obtaining
a seat in the second chamber after bril-
liant, sensational campaign. Floquet was
one Of the famous 1863 deputies who refused
vote of confidence In the ministry of M. de
Broglie. On the fall of M. Ferry from
power, and the accession of NJ. Brisson. NJ.
Floquet was chosen to succeed the latter
az president of the chamber. Flcquet was
variously accused of having cried to Car
Alexander II. of Russia while that ruler
was the guest Of Emperor Napoleon III.
''Vive la Polonge, Monsieur and was ac-
cordingly listed in the Russian black list
until 1858, when a formal reconciliation
took place. In July, 1885, FloQuet fought
duel with Gen. Boulanger.1
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23

TENNESSEE is making great prepara-
tons to properly celebrate her first 100
years Of statehood 10y centennial and
international exposition at Nashville
during 1896. The designs for five ct
the IL main buildings have been accept
cd and placed under contract for con-
struction, to be completed by next
June. The seven other main buildings
and the eight editices intended tor spe-
cial purposes are now being planned
and submitted to contractors, and their
construction will begin at an early day.
The lakes and terraces have been fin
ished, and the Administration building
is now ready for occupancy.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23

DIR PAUL GlTIER has L project en-
hand in the shape of the erection Of G
community where the INDECENT may
sojourn and be treated for diphtheria,
tuberculosis and other diseases by in
ocuation, us hydrophobia is treated.
Ground has been purchased in Rock
land county, n. u, and the erection of
buildings is in progress. DR.. Gibier is
Il man of means and might easily retire,
but he prefers to devote his life in the
manner stated. There are those who
emile incredulously at what they call
the Doctors dream, but suffering HUI
manity cannot have too many dreamers
of this sort.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23

with what he termed stitch, in the
SIDE" He had spent the last night of his
life until an early hour Friday morning
at big ball which he had been the
leader of for the help of the poor of his
ward, and did not Use until nearly noon.
He died surrounded by his wife and five
children, and the news of his sudden
end was received in political and bust
ness and labor union circles with heart
felt regret. At the ball Our Frank"
as his hosts OF friends in all walks OF
life called him, was as merry as the
plcas;lre-seeker. and it is be.
lieved exertion in behalf o. charity
fastened his death.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23

mate candidate for United States
senator, and William B. Allison, senior
senator, was nominated by reclamation
to succeed himself. - =
There was great enthusiasm and the
house was packed. Senator Allison was
in the city, and was escorted to the hall
Ivy committee. He was given an oya-
ton and introduced to the caucus as the
next president of the United States.
Des Moines, Ia, Jan. 16.-The demo-
cratic Legislative joint caucus Wednes-
day made the following nomination:
United States senator, w. I. Babb,
Mount Pleasant.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23

y u,
Ex-Congressman Frank LaWler, vet
Gran politician and alderman from the
10th ward, died suddenly at his home in
Chicago, aged 50 years.
Masked men entered the house Of Jo-
seph Day, an old farmer at Flynn's
Lick, Tenn, who was reputed to have
money hidden away, and killed Mr..
Day aud his wife, but failed to find the
money.
In Chicago James Hansen and his
wife and Ave children were buried in
one grave in Oakwoods cemetery. All
were suffocated by gas turned on by
Mr.. Hansen, who had become despond-
ent over money losses.
In Midland Terminal railway wreck
at Victor, Col, 16 passengers were bad
" hurt and ten others received minor
injuries.
The doors, of the Farmers national
bank at Portsmouth, O., we're closed.
While sleeping in an underground
camp near Williams, s. C., seven negro
laborers were killed by the earth above
falling ON them.
At Oakland City, Ind, every business
house was destroyed by fire.
The death Of Bishop Haygood, Of the
NJ. Il. church south, occurred at his
home in Oxford, Ca, aged 81 years.
In an earthquake Mt Craig, Col, ar
ticles were thrown from walls and
shelves and clocks stopped.
The populists will hold their conyen-
ton in St. Louis July %.
At the age of 81 years Robert NJ.
Nixon, auditor of the treasury under
President Harrison, died at New Castle,
Ind.
While trying to cross the deep fork
near Muskogee, I. T., Gov. Esparthe-
cher, Of the Creek nation, was drowned.
Mrs. Isaac Gephart, of New Carlisle,
O., died after p days of voluntary fast
ing. Her fast was the result of reading
q book on Christian science.
In Chicago the burning of fat build
ings made 20 families homeless and
caused loss of $4,000.
Fire destroyed cabin near Almira,
Wash, occupied by Henry Lewis,
George Lewis and Henry Taylor, and
the three men were suffocated.
Fire ruined the Crescent City rice
mills at New Orleans, the loss being
100000.
Gov. Mitchell, Mt the request of the
war department in Washington, had,
it was said, ordered the Florida militia
to be placed in readiness to take
the field at n moments notice,
as it was believed that deal
was pending between Spain and Great
Britain for the sale of Cuba to the lat
ter, and that the United States was
preparing to resist the transfer of the
island, and that the flying squadron
was coming to American waters.
Wallace Sullivan and Ben Willis were
killed in a duel over girl near Waldo,
Fla.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23
The News Of the Week.
FIFTY-FOuRTH CONGRESS.
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.

tfJY.fOUHTH CONGRESS-.
Inc ProccedinEs Of tho First Session.
Washington, Jan. 15.-A bill was
passed In the senate yesterday grant
ing pension Of SIS month to the
wife of Brig. Gen. Cogswell, of Massa-
chusetts, of the volunteer army. The
house bond bill was discussed. In the
house the time was spent in further de-
bate upon the pension appropriation
bill.
Washington, Jan. l0.-Senator Mills
speech on finance. with frequent direct
criticisms Of the president and secre-
tary OF the treasury. WIS the main fca-
turc ofyestertlay's session OF the senate.
Senator PETER followed with speech
against bonds ind In favor of silver
coinage. Another day was consumed
by the house in oratory upon the pen
sion appropriation bill, in the course
OF which tho policy OF the present adj
ministration towards the veterans was
scored by both republicans and demo
Gratis and defended by two or three
democrats. 49,
Washington. Jan. 17.-1n the senate
yesterday the silver bill was further
discussed. The Monroe doctrine also
received attention In a resolution by
Senator Sewell IN. j. declaring the
limitations of the doctrine and stating
that President Cleveland's attitude was
III extension of the doctrine beyond its
original scope. A resolution was adopt
ed requesting the state department for
further information on Turkish-Arme-
MAN affairs. Senator Hale (Nfe.) spoke
in favor Of a Pacific cable connecting
the United States and Hawaii and eN.
pressed the opinion that the annexa-
ton of the Hawaiian islands to the
United States was certain to be accom-
p}ished Mt an early day. In the house
tic time was occupied in discussing the
pension appropriation bill.
? Washington, Jan. 1S.-'The senate was
not in session yesterday. In the house
the pension bill was passed. 1t carries
s141,325, $50, about $4,000 less than the
estimate. Petitions were presented for
the retirement OF greenbacks aud treas
ury notes. a bill was introduced de-
claring bicycles baggage for purposes
of interstate commerce and requiring
all railways to carry them as baggage.
The free home bill, whic!' is practically
4 revival of the homestead law, was ia
voraby reported. Adjourned to the
goth.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-01-23
EARLIEST RAD1snEs AND PEAS.

The editor urges all readers to grow
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