Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-07-03


pills for constipation, biliousness, and
all stomach and liver troubles. They
never grippe. Jones & Gibson.
Talk of more time and an election
is laid as snare and a delusion for
the friends of the high school. and he
who is deceived thereby is not wise.
1t is the last resort and the only hope
of the opponents of good schools.
Friends of the county high school
have put their argument where it can
be seen. The active enemies of edu-
cation have followed the guerilla plan
passive policy of inaction have aided
the latter.
A. II. Cox. chief clerk of the land
office stepped down and out last We'd
nesday after O'Clock p. m. as clerk.
But he was private citizen only for Il
short time as a telegram was received
from Washington the same evening
saving retain the clerk
Harry Lott. former Trego county
boy. but now working at the timers
trade at Denver. arrived in Wa-Kee-
ney Wednesday evening. having rode
from Denver to Winona on his wheel.
He will spend about month with his
brother Charles of east Trego and will
also visit his sister in Graham county.
The experience of other counties
shows that high school proposition
attached to an ordinary ballot is pret-
ty certain of defeat, simply because
the voter fails to vote either way
when .'alone with his conscience and
his Cod an empty ink bottle. a
broken pen and blunt pencil besides
other empties. etc, which have an
unjustitiable influence upon him.
The Triple Tie Benefit association.
fraternal beneficiary order. was organ
ized in this city last Friday evening
by electing the following officers: \.
p. Lawrence. president: ID. II. Hem
kel. past president: Abram Frakes.
vice PRESIDENT; i. 7. Lucas. treasurer
". ". Gibson. secretary: Mrs. Lucy
S. Best. chaplain: O. w. Inscllo,
guard; w. A. Allen. sentinel. The
month. 1t starts out with about
twenty-five charter members
John Reynolds. who is working for
Blair & Wilson on their alfalfa farm
on Big creek, met with quite asmiS-
hap last Monday. He was moving Il
gasoline engine from one place to sn-
other. The horses started to run
down hill and John. who was stand
in on very small space driving. lost
his balance and jumped off and fell
the wheels passing over his arm. hand
and face-lacerating them badly. He
was brought to town and DR.. Jones
sewed up the wounds.
The pedagogue who runs all over
the county hunting the best paving
school and then charges his unfortu-
nate district S35 per month for stand
ing pupils on their heads cannot con-
oppose a county high school
upon the grounds of costs, although
his opposition is fully expected The
levies tax of Is or 20 mills
to give him his privileges while the
county school costs less than two
mills. Fortunately his number is
quite limited and there are very FEW
who appear desirous of joining his
class
The following poem WAS Sent TO I
young man in this city by Il girl who
is full OF fun. He read the beginning
in rapture and only toward the last
did he discover the proximity of the
the imminent deadly breach:
Press me closer. all my own;
Warm my heart for thee alone,
Every nerve responsive thrills;
Each caress my being fills
Rest and peace in vain /
In ecstasy live. thy slave
lowered with hope. promise blest.
Thou dost reign upon my breast.
Closer still. for / am thine;
Burns my heart. for thou art mine.
Thou the message. / the wire
I the furnace thou the fire
/ the servant. thou the master
Roaring. red-hot mustard plaster
Stolen
DO you KNOW?