Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-03-27

Early Ohio potatoes at Gleason,s.

Don't miss the Cuban story in next
weeks issue
Francis Ridgway, of the east side,
was in Wa-Keeney on Thursday.
Five Thousand rolls of wall paper
will be sold at prices to suit the times;
also window shades at Cortright's.
The sympathy of the civilized world
is with the Cretans in their heroic
effort to throw off the Ottoman yoke.
This paper is ever desirous of get
ting all the news, and will highly ap-
preciate any ones kindness who will
make note of any news that trans
pires and hand it to US.
c. c. Yetter, of Ogallah, delivered
a lot of trees from the Forestry sta
tion to Wa-Keeney this week. They
were shipped as far east as Clay Cen
ter and as far west as Wallace.
In another column of this issue of
the WORLD will be found statement
of the condition of the Wa-Keeney
State bank. This statement shows
the bank to he in an excellent condi-
tion.
Congress is wrestling with the new
tariff bill, which, when it becomes
law, will provide ample revenues to
meet the current expenses of the gov
ernment and cut down the public
debt gradually besides.
The profits from the first months
10 of j.
which Mr.. Bryan has ordered distrib-
uted among his henchmen of the last
campaign in proportion to the follow
ing which each could muster.
James Drummond has traded a
quarter section of Graham county
land to c. III. Gibbs, former we'll
known resident of Trego, for the res
taurant property which he now occu-
pies, and will carry on restaurant
and bakery business at that place.
When in town and desiring good
meal you should give him call.
Last week the sheet across the way
ceased it calamitous wall long enough
to chronicle two sales at both of
which it AYERS things brought good
price, hogs selling as high as 81 cents
per pound. In the name of Billy
Bryan how much higher must hogs go
to satisfy the insatiate desires for an
advance in prices of farmers pro-
ducts?
In next weeks issue of the WORLD
will appear very thrilling, exciting
and interesting story of Cuban refu-
gee who was driven from his home on
that beautiful isle, and with his
young and beautiful wife compelled
to seek shelter in foreign cline, and
after arriving in Key West, Florida,
they selected Wa-Keeney as their per-
manent dwelling place. The incl
dents and adventures met with while
here will be given in detail.
Here is what old Peter Cooper, who
died in New York worth millions,
said of newspapers: In all towns
where newspaper is published every
man should advertise in it, if nothing
more than a card stating his name
and the business he is engaged in 1t
not only pays the advertiser, but let's
people at a distance know that the
town in which you reside is prosper
Gus community of business men.
Never pull down your sign while you
expect to do any business.
G. w. F. Street is having the old
Cleveland hotel repaired and put in
condition for occupancy. He is fixing
up the interior in nice style and ex-
poets to have the hotel ready to open
up to the public in the near future.
When opened this hotel will make the
sixth hotel in this town which has
only $50 Inhabitants. Is there any
town in Kansas that can compare
with this, and yet people say we are
having hard times. Business must be
booming when a town like this will
support six hotels.
The city election will be held this
year on Monday, April 5, and the
same officers who were elected to fill
| various positions last year will again
solicit your VOTE 1t was at the earn