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AT the Orpheum.

Adgie and her lions will continue to be
the sensation at the Orpheum this week.
There will also be number of new spe-
cialties- The Russell Bros. known as the
Irish Servant Girls" will make their
first appearance. and Charles Johnson and
Dora Dean, known as the KING and
Queen of the Colored Arisiocracy." will
also be new. Daley and Hilton, origin
ators OF a great deal of eccentric comedy,
will also make their initial bow to a Sgn
Francisco audience. The Valdis twin
sisters, intrepid aerial artists, who have
Just returned from Australia, will give
their exciting performance and will intro
duce a number of new mechanical and
electrical surprises. The rest OF the bill
will include Billy Carter. The Garrisons,
tue "WorlG's Trio" and Morton and Ell
liott, the musical entertainers.
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Baldwin Theater.

The Llliputians will open a two weeks
engagement tonight in their latest sue
cess, Merry Tramps. spectacular per-
iormance which is said to be full of fun.
The parts OF the three merry tramps. Joe.
Jim and Bob, are taken by Mss Sc ma
Goerner Adolph link and Franz Ebert.
Miss Jaeger plays the part of professor s
daughter, while Miss Lau and Mr.. Waller
make love in most realistic way. Mr..
Ring is an irate miller, and little Ludw
MerFel has the part of man ape. a sort
OF Darwin missing link The music of
MERRY Tramps" is said to be pretty. and
the com poser. Carl Pleininger. conduc.s
the performances. The spectacular part
of the play includes three bailets: in the
harvest festival the dancers are costumed
TO represent corn, wheat, hops, vine. diff
ferent cereals, etc. the dance of the lights
and lamps indicating the various forms of
illumination of ali nat ons and all ages
rom the primitive stone and oil lamp up
to the incandescent electric ight of the
present.
Daniel Frohman's Lyceum Theater Com
pany begins lis tenth annual tour 10 the
Pacific Coast al the Baldwin Theater on
Monday, June q.
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TiVoIi Opera-House.

"Miss Frisco" which will be produced
at the Tlyoli tomorrow night, is de-
scribed as an operate review in three
acts, and also as "melange of song,
dance and humor" 1t is founded upon
the supposed return TO earth of EN-
peror" Norton, once a weil-known local
character, and the general anticipation is
thar the prod duction will contain a num-
Der OF skiis upon living tizens, parilcu-
Larry upon one or two society leaders.
The scenes include view of Lotta's foun-
tain. the exterior of the Chutes, a veranda
al the Cliff House and other places
familiar TO San FtancIscans. The libretto
has been written nv Joseph b. Casseli, a
local journalist, and the music is me-
lange of cIiehy times.
The cast viii include Ferris Hartman
and Maurice Darcy as the two idlers,
Nothing aud Less; W. II. West as En-
peror Norton, around whom the whole
plot revolves; John J. Rafael as Ned
Weanaway. society leader; Rhys
Thomas as Lord Albert Kliitua, a patron
OF the racetack; Thomas c. Leary as 9
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cited. But managers seem as il they
would never learn. Now IS your chan ce,
fin-de-siecle Shakespeares and Molieres;
weigh in your one-act plays and show how
much talent can see the ligat OF day in
Oakland.
On Thursday afternoon Mayor PheIan
signed the anti-hat ordinance, and on
Thursday night he went 10 the Alcaz1r
Theater to see the Chinese play. The
house was packed; standing roam was at
premium, and his worship congratu-
lated himself on having secured his seat
beforehand. His Joy was short-li7ed,
however. for when he sank down into mis-
red plush seat not an inch of the stage
was visible. The Mayor was eclipsed be-
hind row of theater hats that combined
the spoils OF the nursery garden with
those of the ostrics farm. The City's chic
official craned his neck to right ana to left.
but all TO no effect-not a glimpse of the
stage could he obtain. l have not heard
what his thoughts were, bat probably he
shook hands with himself for having
signed the ordinance. Some spectators
went out before the end of the perform
ance, and Mayor Phelan, without any
beating about the bush, fed from those
theater hats, steaithiIy glided into one of
the vacant seats, and for the rest of the
evening enjoyed an uninterrupted view
oi the stage. MARIE EVELYN.
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Auditorium Theater.

Next Thursday evening the Auditorium
will open its doors, not to star a society
freak or to benefit an unfortunate infant,
but to inaugurate permanent series OF
legitimate performances by a stock COM
pany of artists. Tne house has been
leased for five years by F. c. Muller and
the veteran playwright Richard c. White,
and these gentlemen intend to make it a
factor in the amuse ment houses of San
Francisco. The Auditorium is 10 be de.
voted 10 the light side of dramatic art.
such as fairy extravaganza, spectacula al
burlesque and high-class comedy. The
opening performance will be new yer.
sion of "The Wonderful Lamp"
New aud Elaborate seen cry mas been
painted and bright music prepared by an
excellent orchestra under the baton oil
Herr Louis Homeier. The costumes will
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Musical Mention.

A long list of well-known citizens fig.
ure on the list of parons of Denis U'Sul-
livan's testimonial concert. which takes
place at Native Sons Hall tomorrow
evening. The programme is as follows:
Proiogo. "Pagliacci" (Leoncavslio) (by
rrouesO; "In Questa Tomba 0scura''
(Beethoven); "Gla La Luna" (RossinI);
two Bible songs (Dyorak); duets :
" Nocturne Pyreneen - tCnaminade),
''La ci darem la mano" (MozarD. Mrs.
MacGavin and Mr.. O'Sul!ivan; "To
Atnea From Prison" (Whinfield)
" Lizzie ndsay (od SCOTCH
"Wnv So Pale and Wan?" parry;
Young Herchard" (old Somersetshire);
"Untreu" (Cornelius); 'FeldeinsamkeiI'
(Brahms); recitative and aria. Flying
Dutchman" (Wagner); LA Dame de
Pique'' 1lschaikowsky); 81 Amour d. Une
Femme" (2l (Schumann); "May Morning
(Denza), Mrs. MscGavin; "The King 81
Denmarks Ride" MARY CarmiehaEt;
Irish airs-"rhe Lament of Owen Hoe
O'Neilf" (StaniordA by reQuesI; IT'S
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at the Chutes.

The concerts given by the Venetian
Ladies orchestra in the Casino at the
Chuiss every afternoon ana evening, and
the open-air music given by Charles Cas-
sasa and his band of soIoisis every night
ana on Sunday afternoons, are proving
very popular Both organizations ave a
large repertoire and request programmes
are constantly given.
This afternoon and evening, in addition
to the regular attractions. George Green
and Charles McKeever, the phenomenal
boxers. will spar four friendly rounds on
the big stage ut the foot OF the lake. The
game fight that McKe-ver put up with
Green before the Olympic Club two weeks
ago won him many al nirers.
The animatoscope shows a mum Der OF
new and interesting pictures every night.
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be continued at the Alcazar this week.
This is the fifth week of its run, and in ac-
cordance with the custom which has pre-
vailed since its production. the piece p e.
ceding it will be changed tomorrow. Gill
bert's farcical comedy Engaged" will pre-
cede THE First Born" th s week. An
other farcicai comedy bille for production
in the near future a the Alcazar is "Glori-
ana" Since il was first put on. the Chi
nese play has been witne> sed by nearly
forty thou and people, and the manage
ment is in hopes that IT may continue TO
be the mascot that causes the standing
room only" sign to appear nightly.
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tans q good deal about women's CLUBS,
and is modern and up TO date in a mum ber
of other respects.
The play will serve to introduce Miss
Georgia, Busby. one of the new members
of the company. She has the reputation
OF being pretty girl and In Stoddard' s
play will be afforded an opportunity OF
making considerable dress DISPLAY.
Blanche Bates and Gladys Wallace will
have congenial roles, and popular mem
Der of the old company. Phosa McAllister,
will make her temperance. Rehearsals.
under the personal direction of the author.
have been going on for week already.
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Columbia Theater.

The Frawiey Company's first offering.
THE Fatal Gard. has met with % much
success that 1t wall he continued for an
other week. The next proc uction will be
new play by Lorimsr Sioddsrd, author
Of Napoleon who also dramatized
Tess OF the d'Uf oervIles'' for Minnie
Maddern Fiske. he new play. which has
not vet been named, is comedy of the
present day, dealIHs with ron od knick-
erbocker families in New York. IL con
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my face. In fash Adgies words, "Strike
him across he nose with your pencils, "
surge throush my brain. Stealthilv l
raise nv right hand, remembering that
any sudden movement may make the
creature spring. l tap him quickly and
lightly near the nostriIs and ne crouches
back, with the habit of long subm isslon.
l have conquered him with a rap that
would scarcely kill a fly. The rest is
tanner "a awe tie brute into submission.
A little pencil and little couragel
Merciiul st. Una, but l vas frightened
Was it seconds, minutes or hours l sat
there. waiting for Adgie? 1 don't ask her
when she returns, full Of apologies, joyful
ly iangling her Indian beads. There are
moments in our lives when time cannot
be reckoned by clock.
DoTTIE DIMPLE.
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gloves. The paw is as thick as it is wide: ::
II weighs pounds. He could break NV
limbs with blow, il the wicked canrice
seized him 10 strike. How cruel and
sneerIng his velvety nose IS. His small,
WlcAea ears lie oack on his head with an
air of catlike, devilish Cunning but
Dukes eyes, his great cleaning tawny-
green ewes are beautiful. They fascinaIe
me. l gaze bewitehed into their Iurid
depths as be raises himself nearer and
nearer, with slow, catlike stealth, till my
lips almost touch his velvety nose.
Adgie, you will be too latel While YOU
are finding your beads your cub has found
his strength.
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Grand Opera-House.

Maud Edna Hall returns to emotional
roles at Moroscos Grand Opera-house to-
morrow, when she plays Violet Christie
in the House on the Marsh" This play
is a dramatiZation of Mervyn Dallas
novel of the same name. IL con-
tains many sensational features and
is 10 be staged with elaborate settings.
One of the pleasing features OF the play
will be the return of Miss Irma Fitch, the
pretty soubretie, who will fill the role of a
pert housemald
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retired millionaire; Fred Kavaaagh as
Officer Porter, the pride of the iorce;
Myra Morella as France>ca Fogg, a So
cieiy belle; Elvia Crox Seabrooke as the
dashing grass widow, Mr.. Alameda Mole,
and Josie Intropidi as Mrs. 0ceana Fogg,
Fri~co's mother. The NJ sses Selma bel
Stock meyer, Werden and Gray will re pre-
sent four society buds. In the last act a
novel light dance will be executed by Miss
Ida Wyatt 1.-The Whiri OF Spheres"
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be Iew and a dazzling transform alton
scene is promised. Not the least impor-
mt feature will be large ballet trained
bv the maestro. S;gnor Conradi. Among
the specialiies vii be several new songs
by Mimi. Hargh. Mile. Barrett and
others. and a musical sketch by Deimare
and De Ramiere. The production will De
directed by r. c. White. George A. Adam.
late of the Grand Opera-house staff, is the
business manager of the new venture.
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Sweet to Think" (Moore); "Savourneen
DeeIish" (arranged Dy Molloy), by re-
quest; kitty of Coleraine" (arranged by
Moilov). by request; The Low-backed
Car" Ioverl, by request; Farewell, but
Whenever You Welcome the Hour
(Moore).
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How did l shake off the hypnotic leth-
argy of the lion's stare? Ali l remember
Is sudden desperate desire to hit out
and die hard, as l felt Dukes breath in
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SUNNI er in the Maine woods.
Victory Batemsn has returned to New York
| after an extended season in stock company
| in Salt Lake City.
Fay Temple;on. who is now in Paris, is de-
sirous 10 return 10 America and resume active
| professional work.
Frank R. Mills, quite popular local favor
ite, returns here with the Lyceum Theater
Company to the Baldwin.
Felix Morris is another legitimate who has
joined the swelling and resoundtRg ranks OF
the vaudevilians He is a finished actor
Howard Kyle, after twenty-eight weeks OF
active and successful work in the Salt Lake
City stock company, is resting there and en-
joying pleasant social duties before going
East again.
A bronze statue of Ole Bull was unveiled re-
Gently at Loring PARK, Minneapolis. ALexan-
der Bull. son OF the great musician, played a
fayorite number of Ole Bulls on one OF his
fathers violins.
The Columbia Theater orchestra made a
special feature of the music for the opening
of the Frawley season. Among the selections,
which were well rendered. F. X TObin's from
bone solo attracted attention.
'heTEnann the Inlru, Ine nephew anu sue
cessor to the late Alexander Hermann, and
Nine. Adelaide Hermann, are coming to the
Columbia this season to present their enter
tainment OF Magic, Mirth and Mystery.
Nat NJ Wills, who was featured as the tramp
in the Prodigal Father Company, and Mile.
Loretto OF the same company have signed for
the season with Manager Frank T. Merritt 10
support Ferguson and limerick in ''McSorley' S
Twins"
Charles Frohman has concluded arrange
ments by which Anthony Hopes latest novel,
"Phroso," will be dramatized by Edward Rose,
who arranged for the stage Mr.. Hopes ''The
Prisoner of zenda' and Stanley Weyman' S
"Under the Red Robe"
The Theatrical Employees Protective Union
of San Francisco ana Oakland viii give their
second annual picnic at Shell Mound Park
near Berkeley, on Thursday, the 10th inst.
The programme will consist of bicycle races.
tug of war, dancing, etc.
During the season, the Frawleys will pre-
sent shenandoah" "AristOcracy," ''Sue, q"
Held by the Enemy" "Two Little Migrants" :"
1.-The Case of Rebellious Susan" THE Idler, :"
"a Social Highwayman," and others that Man
ager Frawley secured while in Europe.
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Dramatic BreVities.

Richard Mansfield expects to spend the
summer in the Maine woods.
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Howard Kyle, after twenty-eight weeks o.
active and successful work in the Salt Lake
City stock company, is resting there and en-
joying pleasant social duties before going
East again.
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Charles Frohman has concluded arrange
ments by which Anthony Hopes latest novel,
"Phroso," will be dramatized by Edward Rose,
who arranged for the stage Mr.. Hopes "The
Prisoner of Zenda' and Stanley Weyman's S
"Under the Red Robe"
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Felix Morris is another legitimate who has
joined the swelling and resoundtng ranks OF
the YaudevilIians. He is a finished actor.
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"Herrmann the Third" the nephew and sue
cessor TO the late Alexander Hermann, and
Nine. Adelaide Hermann, are coming to the
Columbia this season to present their enter
tsinment of Magic, Mirth and Mystery.
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Fay Temple;on, who is now in Paris, is de-
sirous 10 return 10 America and resume active
professional work
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Frank r. Mills, quite popular local favor
ite. returns here with the Lyceum Theater
Company to the Baldwin.
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Victory Bateman has returned to New York
after an extended season in stock company
in Salt Lake CITY
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Nat NJ. Wills who was featured as the tramp
in the Prodigal Father Company, and Mile.
LorettO OF the same company have signed for
the season with Manager Frank T. Merritt 10
support Ferguson and limerick in ''MeSorley's
Twins
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The Columbia Theaier orchestra made
special feature of the music for the opening
of the Frawley season. Among the selections,
which were well rendered. F. X. TObin's from
bone solo attracted attention.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-06

A bronze statue OF Ole Bull was unveiled re-
Gently at LOring Park, Minneapolis. ALexan-
der Bull, son OF the great musician, played a
favorite number of Ole Bulls on one OF his
fathers Yiolins.
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The Theatrical Employees Protective Union
of San Francisco and Oakland viii give their
second annual picnic at Shell Mound Park
near Berkeley, on Thursday, the 10th inst
The programme will consist of bicycle races
tug of war, dancing, etc.
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During the season, the Frawleys will pre-
sent shenandoah" "AristOcracy," ''Sue, q"
Held by the Enemy" "Two Little Migrants"
1.-The Case of Rebellious Susan" "The Idler," !"
"a Social Highwsyman," and others that Man
ager Frawley secured while in Europe.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22
Ministerial Association.

The Ellsworth District Ministerial
association of the NJ. E. church con-
vened in this city Tuesday and was
in session Wednesday and Thursday.
Interesting essays, lively discussions
and elegant sermons was indulge in
and much good was the result of their
labors. Our visitors were highly
pleased with the generous treatment
received during their stay in our CITY,
Proceedings of the meetings will be
found in next weeks issue.
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County Line Notes.
BenedictiOn.

BluStery weather.
Wheat looking fine.
The health on the east side is good
Joe Herbert expects to build a new
house.
Otto Colborg has been breaking
rock again.
VIM. Sullivan has insured his wheat
against hail.
George Lorts was buried in Ellis
Sunday last.
Bruce Furbeck is breaking sod for
r. G. Wilson.
Corn planting is about completed
over this way
G. w. Staplin came back to Glen
cOe last week.
Mr.. Beach passed through Glencoe
last Thursday.
Ross & Waldo, of Ellis, have car
of new headers.
Big sale at Mrs. Hull's farm in Ellis
county on the Goth inst.
Commissioner Barclay was transact
ing business in Glencoe Monday.
Fl. Hobbick and family were visit
ing over on east side last Sunday.
E. c. Waldo has been doing a land
office business since the bail storm.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22
Program High Scool Commencement.

The following is the program to be
rendered at the court house next
Monday evening at 7:30:
Music.
Invocation.
Salutatory-Ora ETA E. Hazen
Rome Was Not Built in a Day.
Grafton Walter w. WOnner
Let There Be Light
Music.
Grafton. Eliza NJ. Countryman
1.-The Fate of RefOrmers.''
Grafton, Valedictory. Gertrude f. Best
''Out Upon the Deep"
Music.
Glass Address. - Rev. E. f. Gunckel
Presentation of Diplomas .
......H Hon. A H. Blair
Music.
Benediction
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22
NUMBER IL.
DECORATION DAY PROGRAM.

Captain Trego Post No. 197, G.. A.
R., will meet at post headquarters in
I. o. o. F. hall. Monday, May 81, at
10 O'Clock a. M. to prepare for parade.
Take up line of March to cemetery at
1920.
Ritual exercises at cemetery as fol-
lows:
Address by commander, Duty of the Day
Music
addrsyss Pdraysr hG by Co11m nap1aldhs 1mpandsr
Deposit of Flowers by Officer of the Day
of 9y OF EhTPfain
Benediction.
General scattering of flowers over the graves
of departed comrades.
President Lincoln's address at Get
tysburg, Novembr 10, 1868, will be re-
cited during the exercises at the
cemetery on Decoration Lay.
For public exercises in the court
house, post will meet at headquarters
at 1 o'clock D. M, and take up march
at lis. Public ritual will begin at
1:30.
Reading of Orders by Adjutant.
Saluting the Dead by Post.
Address of Welcome by Commander
MUSIC by Choir
Prayer by Post Chaplain.
Music by Choir.
Exercises by School Children.
Music by Choir.
Address by Mrs Lucy s. Best
Music-.-America'
Benediction by Chaplain.
All veterans, whether members of
the order or not, are most cordially
and earnestly invited to meet at post
headquarters at time stated above to
help fill up vacant places in the ranks
and take part in the exercises through
out the day. Conveyances will be
provided to carry the veterans. school
children and friends to cemetery
BY ORDER OF COMMITTEE
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

Mrs. w. r. Holmes and little
daughter departed last Monday morn
ing for Salina. Miss Bertha, who has
been teaching the SHELTON school,
very successfully, will join her moth
er shortly. and take business course
in one of the Salina Business colleges
w. r. will keep bachelors hall land he
wants all the old maIus to CALI during
his families absence.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

Not only acute lung troubles, which
may prove fatal in few days, but
old chronic coughs and throat troubles
may receive immediate relief and be
permanently cured by One Minute
Cough Cure. Jones & Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22
Hail Insurance.
With

With the present prospect for
crops no farmer in Trego county can
afford to risk the loss from hail, when
a little expense will assure against
loss. Can insure on valuation of
from s. to 80 per acre.
For particulars call on e. W. Cross,
Register of Deeds office. agent for
st. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance
Company.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22
BY ORDER OF COMMITTEE.

Group and whooping cough are child
hoods terrors: but like pneumonia.
bronchitis, and other throat aud lung
troubles. can be quickly cured by using
One Minute Cough Cure. Jones &
Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22
Graduates of 1897.

Figures at the right show fractional points
-ninths- Several of the pu pills have the
same grades For example: Nos. and and
IA. 10. IL. Is, 49, 20 and 81. OF those who fail
one or two above the average 80 but be-
low the limit 90 which shows that their study
has been uneven A few are above the limit
and below the everage- Another years
work will pass them. Several have some
grades of so or better which will excuse them
from examination in those branches next
year If they wish to claim the advantage.
Fifteen OF those who pass this year wrote
and failed in 1896 This should encourage
those failing now.
Graduating exercises will be held Wa
keeney. ColIyer and OgalIah. / trust that
teachers. pupils and parents will take part
in these exercises and Ike them both pleas
ant and profitable. A :. PEACOCK.
County Superintendent.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

E. G. EmmOnS, of Greenfield, Ia,
arrived in town Wednesday evening.
He owns three quarters of land about
two miles south of Collyer. He spent
Friday in Collyer looking up his land
interests
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

The state irrigation plant was sold
yesterday by Commissioner E. ID.
Wheeler at public auction to Mr.. Will
son, banker of Wa-Keeney, for the
sum of S61.OO. The original cost to
the state was $500 for the plant and
construction of the reservoir, ETC.
Sharon Springs Times.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

When cold is contracted, cure it
at once. One Minute Cough Cure will
set you on the road to recovery in a
minute. 1t will cure pneumonia, bron-
chitis, Group and all forms of lung and
throat troubles. Jones s. Gibson.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

PERsoNAL.-The gentleman who an
noyed the congregation last Sunday
by continually coughing will find in
Stant relief by using One Minute
Cough Cure, speedy and harmless
remedy for throat and lung troubles.
Jones s. Gibson
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

Col. w. S. Tilton. editor of the
Downs Times and founder of this
great religious and moral weekly, will
deliver the Decoration day address at
Collyer. We predict rare treat for
the ColIyerites.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-05-22

Last Tuesday A E. Sigler, o. W.
Lahman, d. Pershing, w. c. Olson,
L. Jones and A. J. Johnson, all old
vets, went to the cemetery and re-
paired the graves of their departed
comrades.