Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-02-27

For tablets, books, writing paper,
and everything in the stationery line
at Cortright's.
w. e. Tilton shipped car load of
sheep to Kansas City. Tuesday morn
ing for Walker Bros.
A. Garner and a Miss Gibbons, of
Ness county, were married in this
city on last Thursday.
C. H. Aylworth will sell at public
auction March 6. household goods,
farm implements and horses.
Hon. d. J. Hanna, of Hill City, was
in town Tuesday evening. He left on
the 10 O'Clock train for Topeka.
A goodly number of our people at
tended the entertainment at the
Rinker school house last Friday even
ing.
Geo. Mckinley represented Wa
Keeney lodge A. o. U. w. at the
Grand Lodge meeting at Salina this
week
G. G. Bestor, C. J. Ferris and Joseph
Escher hoisted the stars and stripes
Monday in honor of Washington's
birthday.
Rev. Zimmerman, of Hays City, will
occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday. He is good
speaker. All are invited.
Clara Law says she has the finest
brood of chicks in the CITY. They
were Matched on the 25th of January,
and they number dozen.
Grant Marshall met with a very
painful accident one morning this
week. While splitting kindling
piece hit him in the ball of the eye.
w. j. Shelton returned the latter
part of last week from Nebraska, with
the finest Hereford bull ever seen in
TregO county. He weighs over ton.
Mr.. SHELTON, the extensive Here
| ford cattle breeder of Trego county,
remained over night in east Trego en-
route to Rush county the fore part of
the week.
Mccarthy wants your cows to herd
this spring and summer. One dollar
per month for one head and $3.50 for
two. Give your cows to Mac he'll
take good care of them.
Mrs. Weekley writes from Bolton,
Mo-, that her family has good health;
that the cold weather has killed the
peach buds, and that the people have
big times getting through the mud.
The man who so doubts his own
statement of a trivial affair that he
must rush into print with his sup
porting affidavit only invites criticism
and raises doubts as to his sincerity.
DIR. Jones moved the house on his
farm east of town on to his ranch on
Big creek the first of the week When
completed the doctor will have one of
the finest and largest farm houses in
the county.
Fred Egger loads car at Ellis this
week for his future home in Texas.
He will ship ten head of very fine
work horses. He will, as usual, en-
gage in the cattle business. He leaves
his oldest son in Trego to carry on the
farm here.
Strayed or stolen-From my home
south of town Monday-One black
male stag hound; one brindle female
stag hound about months old. Lib
eral reward will be paid for any infor-
nation leading to the recovery of
these dogs. VIM. Hiber.
Most of our readers will remember
the family of d. P. Eversole who form
erly lived on the Ness City road, eight
miles south of town. They are now
living in the southern part of Logan
county. John Eversole has been Wis
lifting former friends in this vicinity
lately.
Trego Center school celebrated
ate exercises under the guidance OF
the estimable teacher, Miss Minnie
chapman. The county superintend-
lent and several of the patrons were
present. The Center always has a
good school and good teacher. The
people of the district will have it no
other way.
The record now shows that Henry
Sherry, the adopted son of Joseph
Runyon, tper testimony inferred by
both OF them in the recent contest
court Of Barclay Musgrave) has caused
him considerable trouble over board
bill, Mr.. Runyon having compelled
Mr. Sherry to give DILL Of sale of his
only conveyance to secure same. Sc
much for the man that always in
tended living in TrepO cOupty