People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-01-28

julia hOlland and Il. A. Hubbard
were the Judges.
Ivan D. Rogers. the new county at
torney, has been too busy with his
new duties to tell the VOICE re-
porter OF the baby boy which was
boru at his house last Wednesday
night. 1t tipped the scales at eight
pounds.
Miss Pinkie Banks, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. l. H. Banks OF this city, was
married to A. W. Olson, a prominent
merchant at Alert, OF, the 18th
inst. The ceremony was performed
at the Oklahoma home Of the bride
near Alert.
Senator FOrney has introduced
bill requiring bills Of sale to be given
with chicken sales, and licensing
poultry buyers. This, he thinks. will
prohibit the sale Of diseased or stolen
chickens, and greatly benefit the poul.
try business.
Anyone wishing to buy railroad
will have an opportunity to purchase
the Frisco, running through the
southern pert Of the county, at some
time in the near future, when Sheriff
Heskett will sell it for taxes. The
Frisco is delinquent $1,000.
81 have been victim to terrible
headaches" writes G. F. Newman,
Dug Spur, Va, "aDd have never found
anything to relieve them so quickly as
Ayers Pills. Since l began taking
this medicine, the attacks have been
less frequent, till they have ceased al
together"
County Treasurer Maddy announces
that the school funds are now ready
for distribution, since Monday. On
account of the abandoned Frisco
road, some OF the schools 10 the south
ern part Of the county will be serious
ly handicapped this year with a
shortage of funds.
Read Ayers Almanac, which your
druggist will gladly hand you, and
note the wonderful cures Of rheuma-
tism, catarrh, scrOfula, dyspepsia,
eczema, debility, humors, and sores,
by the use of Ayers Sarsaparilla, the
only Sarsaparilla admitted at the
Worlds Fair.
R. L. Willskaugh Of St. Joseph,
Mo-, a government counterfeit expert,
was heere Saturday on business. Mr..
Wi,lskaugh says that a few months
ago one of the government experts ran
into Omaha and found over $1,000 10
counterfeit money on deposit in the
banks which had escaped the detec.
tiOn of the cashiers.
Sheriff Heskett has notified all per-
SOnal property delinQuents that if
they will come in before February
and pay up, they will save charges Of
of mileage, etc. Mr.. Heskett doe:
this to allow the people an Opportun
lily to settle their taxes with NJ
more expense than is necessary.
County Clerk Sadler last Friday
received a request from G. Well
hOmme, acting French consul at Chi
cagO: for certificate of the death o.
Paul Langlois, the Frenchman whit
was Killed in drunken brawl at Hun
newell February 20, 1894, by Bill Nut
ting. The French secretary Of for
eign affairs is inquiring into the case
Mrs. E. Willard got word Thursda.
morning that her son, VIM. C. Viii
lard, who is a deputy sheriff at GILES
ii, ILL.,, was shot by negro Will,
making an arrest one day last week
He is now out of danger, but at frs
the wound was thought to be serious
and for that reason Mrs. Willard wa
kept 10 ignorance of the affair unit
his real condition was determined.
The meetings at the Methods
, church closed last week. Rev. E. A
Hoyt with the assistance of Rev
Joseph Smith, succeeded in dom,
much good during the past few weeks
Quite number of conversions 'wer
had, and the membership received
greater christian experience, and al
though the revival services are closet
the revival spirit still continues will
the church.
'Cowherd and Pfeifer are fas
gaining the front rank among tn
meat markets. Their place is new
neat and clean and they handle onl
the best meats. Fresh oysters il
bulk and game in season. They EMO
the advantage that comes from year
: Of experience and give their customer
all the benefit. You will usual
find them shaving prices a little AM
you can save good deal OF none
with them the year around.
The city has at last gotten rid o
= Henry Smith and his wife. Sheriff
: Heskett put them on the east-bount
Santa Fe train last Thursday, accom-