Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-10-10


County convention this afternoon.
Mrs. G. H. Neff is visiting in Mis-
souri,.
Miss Pearl Courtney is visiting in
Denver.
Ben c. Rich was using our sidewalks
Monday.
j. 4 Law is building an addition to
his house.
Wedding bells will ring in our city
November Sth.
The county campaign will open in
earnest next Monday.
A good 3-year-old Red Poland bull
for sale. w a. Eppler. =,
Eighteen tickets were sold from
this station to the Denver carnival.
Judge Sutton. of Russell, was in
Wa-Keeney, Tuesday. en- legal bust
ness.
The county commissioners were in
session four days. Proceedings next
week. -
Thirteen mineral claims were filed
in the land office in the past three
weeks.
George l. Verbeck combined bust
ness with pleasure at Kansas City
this week.
We met the enemy and they are
ours is the way several expressed
themselves last Saturday evening.
The Wear Coal company of Topeka
have located a zinc mine in Ellis coun-
ty several miles east OF General ArtZ'-
A. J. Davis, ST., who has been Wis
iting his son. our postmaster, returned
to his home in Missouri, Thursday
morning.
All candidates should file their NOM
nations with the county clerk not
later than the 18th inst. This is i'm
portant.
DIR. Jones, T. r. Moore, G. L. Yer
beck and ii. ). Givier attended the
Republican rally at Ellis on last Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Ed. Rea and children returned
home the latter part of last week from
three months visit with Eds rela-
tives in Hiawatha. Kansas.
Miss Birdie Young, of Russell. will
be in Wa-keeney at the Farmers
Home on Monday, October 18th, with
d full line of millinery goods.
There will be services at the Pres
byterian church Sunday both morning
and evening by the pastor, Rev
Brown. All are cordially invited.
Harvey Penny, the genial landlord
of the Brunswick hotel and j. e.
Ward, of Hays, were in Wa-Keeney
Tuesday tranSacting Land business.
The ladies of the Baptist church of
Wa-keeney will give ''Dime" social
at the home of the pastor. on Thurs
day, October 18th. All are invited.
Agent Bradshaw reports that there
were ~ cars of wheat and % cars of
cattle shipped from this station dur
ing the month of August and Septem-
Der.
Judge and Mrs. Cowick. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Chalk, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. La
Rue, Mr.. and Mrs. b. Sellers, and
VIM. Mumert took in the Denver car
nival this week.
There will be three milliners in
town Monday with the latest styles
of fall and winter hats. You fellows.
who are in the habit of buying fall
hats have our sympathy
Not long ago we heard young man.
giving his arguments in favor of free
silver The thought just struck us
that he knows more about come II
than he does about 16 come /.
Judge Sutton, of Russell. addressed
a fair-SiZed audience at the court
house on last Saturday evening. The
judge made a sound and logical speech
in faver of sound money and pro-
tective tariff which We're well re-
ceiyed.
John Liffingwell has succeeded A.
McAtee as proprietor of the RED
Front" barn. Mr. l.. has renovated
the barn and will repaint it. He will
add several new rigs, and his aim will
always be to run a first class stable.
The Rev. J. III. Lee. of Manhattan,
will hold services. preach and admin
lister the holy communion in the Bap-
fist church on Sunday. October IL. at
IL a. M and at 3 p. IN. The public
are cordially invited to be present.
Hon. W. S. Tilton. editor of the
Downs Times. and founder of this
great religious paper-THE WORLD
will address the people of Trego coun-
ty on the political issues of the day
on Saturday afternoon, October nth,
at O'Clock.