Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-07-24

Art Charvat left for Black Wolf
Tuesday morning to buy grain for
Larkin Sons.-Ellsworth Reporter.
Black Wolf is small station be-
tween Ellsworth and Wilson. We are
pleased to note Arts success as he is
a former Wa-Keeney boy.
1t heals everything except broken
heart, may be said of DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. Piles and rectal diseases,
cuts, burns. bruises. letter. eczema
and all skin troubles may be cured by
it quickly and permanently. Jones &
Gibson
If the Independent will make out
an itemiZed bill of the extra cost the
county has been to on account of the
occupying of one of its vacant court
house rooms by his boy as a study
study room. G.. w. Cross agrees to re-
fund to the county every cent of that
extra cost.
The story is in circulation that
some one has been or was promised the
job of painting the County High
School building on condition that he
favor the school. Its object and ORR
gin is the same as that of the other
'sstories" intended to defeat the
measure.
j. d. Pendergast, hardware and
implement dealer, of Kansas City,
Mo-. E. H. Andrews, general travelling
agent for U. p. lands and James john
son, cattleman of Abilene, arrived in
| Wa-Keeney on Tuesday evening and
Wednesday drove to the Smoky to
| look up large cattle ranch.
Park r. Mitten, the versatile editor
of the Russell Springs Clipper, is the
father of bright baby boy which ar
rived at his home last week. Here's
to you Park, hoping that the little
fellow will grow up. and be as good a
man as his pa. Well go one better
that he will some day be congress-
man from this district.
So far as we can learn the following
have been favorably mentioned as
! candidates for the various county Of
tfices to be elected this fall: Treas
urer, Abe FrakeS and \. J. Davis;
county clerk, Geo. NJ. Ufford; register
of deeds, d. II. Henkel: sheriff, coro-
ner and commissioner to hear from
1t will be seen that the above are all
Democrats and that they all live IN
Wa-Keeney.
The members of the Republican
Central committee for the several
townships are as follows: Wa-Keeney,
A. r. Jones. chairman. a. L. Gleason.
]. E. Mccall: Glencoe, D. J. Wilson,
w. F. Cross: Riverside, w. Il. CIPHER,
J. w. Altman: Collyer, A. B. Red
mond. Hugh Tidball: Franklin. Err
nest Jesse. George Young: Wilcox. f.
NJ. Hoobler, Chas Rogers: Ogallah, G.
C. Yetter, Henry Cutler.
A Snowman struck our city Monday
. and played to good houses Monday
and Tuesday evenings In Streets
? American. The program consisted OF
music, comic and sentimental songs
slight of hand, ventriloquism. mes.
merism, spiritualism. mind reading
, knife throwing. Those who attended
said it was the best show for the
money that visited our city since ouI
boom and was well worth the price OF
2 adniSSiOn-10 cents. The troupe con
f sisted of man and his wife and fine
f newfoundland dog.
Some of the Populist brethren in
this vicinity have heretofore had
: great deal of sympathy for tramps
: claiming that they were simply the
victims or the INSCRIPTIONS money
I power and the octopuses of protection
y and the unfortunate results of the op
preston of soulless corporations
Some of the farmers above mentioned
q have recently lost large amount o
e this sympathy as a result of trying tt
i get some of the fraternity to go tt