People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-06-03

Nel IlSlug purposes.
inflammation of the bowels, that
dangerous disease, can be relieved at
once by Be9gS' Diarrhea Balsam. 1t
acts like magic, We sell it. H. F.
Smith. 4t2O
So far no steps have been taken for
aFOuIth Of July celebration in Wei
llngtOn. The National holiday is
rapidly drawing near and time is get
ting short.
Jack Patton, VIM. Massey and JOS
eph POtucek, prominent farmers liv-
ing southeast of the city, were here
Tuesday, having brought in cattle for
Garland Bros.
Mrs. W. NJ. Massey, mother Of Mrs.
George Summerville, left Wednesday
for Ashland, Wis, on a two or three
months visit with relatives and
friends there.
Prof. Wakefeld's class, the 8th
grade of the First ward schools. we're
picnicking at Camp Comfort, north of
Oxford on the banks of the classic
Arkansas, Tuesday.
Misses King and Tubbs visited in
ArgOnia Sunday the guests Of Miss
frankie Miller. Miss Miller accom-.
panied them home Monday and |
spent the day in the city.
Miss Grace Lamme went to Topeka
Tuesday as a delegate from the
G. E. society Of the Presbyterian
church to the state convention Of |
Christian EndeavOr societies.
Our method of instruction by mail |
is the best. Our patrons say so. Send |
for list OF names and addresses Of stu.
dents. 1t is free. The American |
Business College, Omaha, Neb.
Judge Burnette Monday sentenced
Barney O'COnner, the whilom Cald- |
we'll joint keeper, to paw d tue Of 800
and serve sixty days in the county
jail. The case has been appealed.
Sheriff J. R. Heskett went to Lans-
ing Monday night with Chas. Wilcox,
sentenced to four years In the peni.
tentiary for rape, and Ed Reed, SEN
fenced to two years for grand larceny.
Prepare for active business life. Sc.
cure enrolment as free student in
the mail department Of the Ameri-
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Read their ad In this issue and profit
by it.
The government has finally deter
mined that minors cannot act as dep.
uty postmasters or chief clerks or In
any capacity where they will have
anything to do with the making OF
contracts.
A lone extra strayed In from Pan.
handle Tuesday. 1t consisted of
Texas cattle and two cars of sheep
taken from Western Kansas. En-.
kineer Carpenter and Fireman Brink.
meier brought it In.
Rev. Pugh will hold pentecostal
services at Perth next Sabbath, June
9Th (whitsontide). Preaching Thurs
day and Friday nights; preparatory
services Saturday at 2.3O p. M. The
Master says Come"
Jack Hannaman has passed exami.
nation for conductor. He made his
maiden trip to Woodward Tuesday
on the local, in the place of Mike
Burns, who is holding down Con.
ductor Fleming's run.
Misses BERTHE and Carrie Douglas
returned to their home in Winfield
Monday evening, accompanied by Ed
Thompson, who will engage in bust
ness there until time to attend the
summer normal school.
The offices of Geo. R. Fultz and W.
A. Rem are being repaired and over
hauled preparatory to a swap. Mr..
Fultz will move into Renn's office in
order to secure the use OF the old
SOwalter Mortgage Co.'S. vault.
II you wish to secure enrolment as
a free student in the mail department
OF the American Business College,
Omaha, Neb., send in your applica-
tiOn at once. The offer of free course
by mail will be open for a limited time
only.
E. B. Smell came up from his claim
Monday night after his daughter, Miss
Blanche. Claim jumpers are said to
be unusually active In the Strip at
present, and they will return to look
after their interests and protect the
same.
Rev. B. F. Pugh spent Monday at
Enid. .. T., at the home of H. H.
Anderson, called there by wire to at
tend the funeral Of their boy, Lee, Is
months old. Mrs. Anderson is niece
of Rev. Pugh. She visited here last
Thanksgiving.
The Choral union adjourned Monday
night for the season, and its members
throats will be given a rest until the
first Monday in September, when
meeting will be held aud an organiza-
tiOn surprising all Others in efficiency
will be effected.
The lecture by Rev. E. P. Brown at
the NJ. E. church Monday night was
notlargely attended, FOR some reason
or other. Rev. Brown talked for
nearly two hours upon the subject,
"In the Spectacle Business" and kept
his audience in roar of laughter
, from beginning To end by his witty