People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-10-14
By LYMAN NAUGLE.
Peace reigns in GuaJamals.

Peace reigns in GnaJamals.
Theodore Durrant is not dead yet.
Little Rock, Ark, is praying for
rain.
Silver went up two CENTS 10 New
York Friday.
Wichita is working for the proposed
Odd Fellows home.
Fifteen tickets are in the field In
Fl PaSo county, Col.
The Swiss government hasarranged
10 purchase its railroads,
The next National Creamery con-
Vestion will be held 10 Topeka.
The yellow fever death rate IN New
Orleans has fallen ten per cent.
Weyler will be recalled this month
and the cortes dissolved in DeCem
Der.
Fifteen thousand people heard
Bryan at Kansas City Wednesday
night.
The Fort Scott iointists have al
ready begun working Governor LeedV
for pardon.
Detroit was visited by the largest
fire in its history yesterday morning
Loss, 100000.
q'he Tennessee river is less than siy
inches deep. No rain has fallen there
since August %.
The officers of the First National
bank Of Ashvlie, NC, have been ar
rested for embezzlemenJ.
Thirty people were injured by the
fall OF the Fifteenth street depot in
Kansas City Wednesday night.
For fOrty-six days no rain has fallen
In Ohio and adjacent states. The
dr0uth is without parallel In that
section.
lOke Smith, formerly secretary Of
the interior, has been elected presi-
dent Of the board of education at
Atlanta, Ga.
Thirteen out Of twenty members c
the Democratic National committee
endorse the candidacy Of Henry
George for mayor Of Greater New
York.
The mother of Clyde Maddox, who
Is serving a life sentence in the peni.
teutiary, is in Washington pleading
with the president for a pardon for
her son.
A Wichita man just returned from
Mexico, positively asserts that he saw
DOTan, the defaulting county trea>-
urer Of Sedgwick county, there and
talked with him.
a Chicago & Alton passenger train
was held up and robbed few miles
out OF Kansas City Wednesday night
for the third time within a year
Little booty was secured.
The Mormon church at Salt Lake
City is organizing in politics to free
themselves from what they call I'LL
just taxation at the hands of the
GeutileS, who now have control of the
city government.
Students Of the Cleveland Homeo
pathiC college went out for time
Thursday night, taking with them {
corpse from the picking vat. The!
dressed up the stiff" 10 white duel
trousers and coat and vest and tool
1t TO all the saloons and resorts il
town, soaring barkeepers and womer
out of their wits. The corpse wa
dnally put in tree, but fell out ant
knocked the top Of its head off.
The first party Of seventy-thre,
Of a number Of Mennonite cOlonist
from Kansas we're stopped near Dial
las, Tex, by armed men, who threat
sned them with death and deStruC
tion Of property unless they shout
turn back, which, being unarmed b
the requirements Of their faith, the
were compelled to do. One Of tn
natives handled one of the Mennonite
roughly. The Mennonites have goo
outfits and will try to settle in som
other section of the state.
Cattle inspectors at the Kansa
City stock yards say that Al Jenning.
the Oklahoma lawyer and political
who has been mentioned in Seyers
dispatches as the leader Of the Oh
esgo, Rock Island and Pacific trai