People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-04-01
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.


Bradstreet's man is in town rating
the business houses.
Hon. W. J. Lingenfelter has return.
ed from Hutchinson.
Just try a 1Oc. box Of Cascarets, the
finest liver and bowel regulator ever
made. If
Just received fine line CT millinery
with all the latest style Of the season.
Mrs. L. J, WisehaTt. Alb
The most exciting question at We'll
lington these days is whether or not
Lyman Naugle has sold the VOICE
The Mail is in awful suSpense-COn-
way Star.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Clayton, who
have been teaching schools in jack
son township, will remove to this city
next week. Mrs. ClaytOn'S school
closes next Saturday,
The Texas strawberry crop promises
to be the largest in the history of the
state. The shipment of berries will
begin in earnest next week, when car
lots load will be ready to send.
The officers received word Tuesday
that the horses and mules stolen from
Dick Richards, near Caldwell, on the
night of the oath inst, were seen 60
ing eastward in the direction of the
Flint hills.
The Woodward boys who came up
last night to attend the X. Of P.
lodge were jolly lot aud got lots Of
fun OuJ of their trip. They took a
large number of rare flower plants
home with them next morning.
We print the statement of the
Farmers Bank elsewhere. This is
the first statement under the new
banking law. 1t makes d splendid
showing. There are few safer insti-
buttons than the Farmers Bank.
The Wichita Eagle draws attention
to the fact that the fake about the
mysterious air ship did not originate
IN neutrality-suspicious. for the reason
that Dave Leahy is sick. Be that as
it may, the fact is worthy of note.
A,E. Alexander, assessor of Osborne
township, made his returns last Fri
day. He is the first assessor who has
ever made his report in March.
According to mis- report Osborn town
ship has gained 80 in population since
last year.
j. K. Moore and Jacob Myers, two
OF Wellington townships well known
citizens, are preparing this week to
move to Springdale, Ark. They will
ship next Monday, We are sorry to
hear of their departure. They will be
greatly missed.
VIM. YOst, prominent citizen Of
Portland, was in the city TUESDAY.
MT. IOst is one of those frugal citizens
who manage to make little money
during the dullest times. He recently
paid off an $500 mortgage on his farm
near Portland.
An effort is being made to form a
new library club for Harper Bros.
publications. The plan proposed fur
niSheS the readers large number of
standard books by popular authors
also current magazlneS-and the only
expense of each member of the club is
one dollar for two years.
Married nelr Ashton at the home
OF the brides Step,father. Mr.. Charles
Peters, on the eve of the 18th nit. by
Elder j. G. Graham. Miss Anna
Cheering of Ashton, Kansas and Mr..
Charles Butcher Of Oklahoma City.
Quite a number OF relatives and near
friends were present to witness the
ceremony and bid the happy couple
GOd-Speed along the voyage of life.
After the conclusion of the ceremony
a bounteOus repast was splead and all
went merrily to the dining rom and
parcoOk of the wedding feast. A
number of handsome and useful pres
entS were received. The happy couple
departed on the following day fol-
Oklahoma where they will make theiI
future home.
The Storm i'm Sumner County