People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-05-28
People S Voice.
By LYMAN NAUGLE.

Hoods pills are purely vegetable
and do not purge, pain or grippe. All
druggists. pc.
A natural gas explosion at COifey-
vile Thursday wrecked two buildings,
killed one person and injured many
Others.
Ninety per cent Of all the people
need to take course Of Hoods SaT-
Saparilla at this season to prevent
that rundown condition of the sys-
TEN which invites disease.
Ii the cyclone liar could be caught
in the vortex of one Of his imagina-
tive storms and hurled into endless
eternity, Kansas would be better off.
These deliriOuS Ounces are hurting
the credit Of the state.
The EnterpriSe-TimeS wants the
people of Perry to boycott the Kansa'
City star because that paper sent
dude reporter down there, who called
Perry "a city Of little shantieS. "
Perry is in Noble county and she feels
it.
The Armour packing house strikers
at Kansas City have gone back to
work on a compromise. They asked
for eight hours work per day at %
cents an hour, instead of twelve hours
at Isl cents per hour, as they had
been working. They compromised on
eight hours at 20 cents.
Irving Cole is circulating a petition
for signatures, asking the state board
OF railroad commissioners to take
some action toward securing for Kan
sas an equitable grain rate from the
railroads. The petition originated at
Kansas City and is supposed to be a
counter move to the Wichita elevator
sCheme.-Winfeld Courier.
Terrible storms are reported every
day in all parts of the country. Cy-
clones, destructive to life and PROP
erty, are described in every paper one
picks up. Cyclone caves are becom-
ing a necessity No one should fail
to provide these places of refuge for
their families in these terrible cy-
clone periods through which We are
passing.
A few X rays got away from the
cyclone last Tuesday and illuminated
Tom Trickey's safe. Tom first
thought the boys had been painting
1t blue, but found that it would not
rub of. You could not quite see
through the walls of the safe to where
Tom keeps his money, but you could
see through the paint to where the
iron is rusty. This popularity disap-
peared soon after the cyclone passed
away.-Mulvane Record.
As means of raising funds for a |
bowling alley for the Y.M.C.A. of
Wichita, a merchant of that place
gives benefit opening and puts his
store in charge of the Kings Daugh.
tiers who, among other things, will |
sell cigars and tobacco to the Wichita
dudes. We don't know what kind Of |
king these daughters pretend to be
serving, but from the above would
think it had something to do with
the king of fire and smoke.
Last week there was a lively scrap
In the M. E, conference over the cues.
tlon OF whether women shall be al
lowed to sit as delegates. At present
the women appear to have little the
best Of it, as they should have. II il
wasn't for the women the Methodist
church and all other churches would
dWindle into condition ofinnocuous
desuetude' They keep up the organ.
lzation, rustic a good deal of the
money and furnish about nine-tenths
OF the religion. OF course, they ought
to be allowed to boss the entire job,
and instead Of the men questioning
the right Of the women to sit, they
only ought to have such rights and
privileges as the women NAV see fl
TO give them.-Wintield Courier.