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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

mS Va lnG
A child born on this day Will notice that
the Schadites have already started for
the woods on a dead run.
From the burden Of the yelp of the
small Bryan organs yesterday one would
judge that they consider The Tribune the
whole Republican ticket.
Even "Pastimes" prattle hath a mourn
full sound these days.
Perhaps no one was lever made better
for punishment, but It often makes a fell
low more discreet.
Love has a mellowing effect upon most
people. In fact it generally makes them
soft
Aiacchus' Advice.
Always remember that II is easier to
walk away from your own shadow than
to escape the consequences OF folly.
Tho top round OF the ladder is "a good
place upon which TO perch, provided II
does not break.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

The Tribune cannot justify the whole
sale bribery in the recent Republican
convention by alleging that money was
spent i'm Democratic conventions many
years ago.-Scranton Times.
Tho Tribune knows Of no "wholesalN
bril- or5 in the recent Republican con-
re 'ion," neither does the Times. The
latte paper is simply barking fer ef-
feet,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

Teach the Democrats one week from
tomorrow that Republicans are not
engaged in the business of going back
on their DartV
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

The Times is evidently so hard
pressed for political fodder that it re-
wives the lie about John S. La Touche
fighting William X. Beck, which Mr.
La Touche fatly denied over his own
signature nearly a month ago. You
can gauge the rest Of its rot by this
SamDlp.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

The Colliery Engineer and Metal
Miner will hereafter be known as
Mines and Minerals. The publication
in question is the best edited and most
widely circulated one of it's class in
the world and is a great resource to
Scranton; and we hope that the modi-
fication in title will increase it's worth
lily achieved success.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

Low we must say that Tammany seems
to have an unexpected run of luck.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

We commend the fair and temperate
stand taken by the Republican in this
campaign. Times.
Naturally; did It cost you anything?
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

The men who are Just now compos-
ing Tom Platt's political obituary seem
to forget that this job has been done
once or twice before. and yet the old
sinner refuses to expire.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

Perhaps 100000 is rather large esti-
mate of the amount of money to be eX-
pended by the Republicans.-Scranto
Times.
There Is hope for the Times yet, IL
its conscience still gags over the whop-
pers that its position as the official
organ of the untelriGed requires it to
coin. We had thought it had got be-
yOnd the period of compunctiOn.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25

Englands refusal to join in a new
conference for international bimetall-
ism probably disposes Of this subject
for the present; but with prosperity
whooping along as 1t now is, such an
outcome can be borne with patience.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-10-25
TOLD BY THE STARS.
Daily Horoscope Drawn by Ajacchus,
The Tribune Astrologer.

Astrolabe Cast; 1.4s a. M, for Monday
October 25, 1897.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
Free OF Charge 10 Sufferers

Cut this out and take i, 10 your
druggist and yet "A samnle bottle free
OF DIR. Kings New Discovery. for
consumption, coughs and colds. They
DO not ask you to buy before trying.
This will showyOu the great merits Of
this truly wonderful remedy, and
show you what ran be accomplished
by the regular >ize bottle. This is no
experience, and would he disastrous
to the nr0prietOrS. did theT not know
it would invariably cure. Many OF
the hest pbvsicilns are now usiug II
in their practice with great results,
and are relying on It in most severe
cases. Its guaranteed. Trial bottle
free at E. B. Snyder's drug store.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
A New Kind of Graft.

A Chicago fakir has been operating
10 the vicinity Of Oxford with a new
kind of graft, but Que which works
just as successfully as any OF the old
Lhieadbare schemes that have been
used to fleece the unsOphisticated for
ayes. A great many people we're
caught for sums ranging from s35 tn
$50. Nobody was caught for any less
han s35. Suckers were TOO plentiful
for this fakir To fish for anything un-
der that amount.
A man representing himself 10 be
an agent for the Columbia Tailoring
& Salvage co. Of Chicago. came to
Oxforu several weeks ago. He car
rIed large line II sample cloth and
tao, orders for clOthiug. De would
sell three suits " clnthing aud an
nvrrcOat for s65. leaving the cloth
with the purchaser to be sent To the
Columbus Tailoring & Salvage Co. 0
Chicago. tn be made Up free Of cost
Where that much clothing was needed
in a family the price was considered
cheap and a great many orders wert
taken. Cash or notes were given II
exchange for the cluth. The pur
rhasers ri the cloth Forwarded
their stuff to Chicago according tn in
structions and received written posta
cards notifying them that the good
mad been received and would b
worked np into clothinc.r But non
of the suits we're received while tn
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
A Splendid Fence.

One OF the best things we have ever
seen IN The way OF farm fence Is
now on exhibition in the alley adjOin.
Ing the pOstOtfice. 1t is made Of two
wires and pickers cut from hedge
trimmings. The fence eau be put up
for 10 cents a rod or les>,-One. third
the cost OF loard fence. There l.,
IA chance for stock to be injured
uDOn IL and IL is a perfect protection
against cattle, hogs, rabbits and
poultry. There is no patent on the
fence. ANYBODY can build it who has
nne Of the machines manufactured
Tor the express purpose OF building
this fence. These machines are
manufact nv the National Fence
Machine Co. IT Abilene, Kansas.
rhpy sell at Sl2 and The company
wantr a live agent in every township.
MessrS. CoOns & Wheeler. general
agents OF the company Will he 10 Vel.
!ing'nn for few DAYS and invite the
farmers tn call ami see the fence and
mschlne A cut and description Of
the fence will he found In the advpr.
Using columns NJ the VOICE.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

OF the cellar and Untn the porch,
where the family were attracted by
his grOans. A physician was sent for
and his injuries dressed. He is rest
ing as well as can be exDected under
The circumstances, 1t will be some
time before he is able ~ be out Of the
house.
DR.. 5. Smedley, Opticisn and eye
specialist Of Garrett, Kans., Well
known to many Wellington people,
will be 10 Wellington Decem0er q, 10
the 27tn. He is a leading Opticlan.
He will examine the eyes Of all per-
sons calling On him for glasses free U;
charge.
Mrs. Martha Helm Of this city, mar.
ruwlv escaped death 10 Il wreck Oh the
Rock Island in Iowa Saturday night
while enrOule u Chicago. The train
upon which she was riding cnllidtd
with another train and was thrown
from the track. Mrs. Helm was
pinned beneath the wreck until res
cued by trdlu hands aud Others. She
was severely bruised but not ssriOush
injured.
The Southern Kansas Mutual In
surance Co. held its fourth quarterly
meeting at The Office Of Rem & New
bold, Tuesday afternoon and trans
acted much important business.
The Insurance rates in s9me
classes was changed. This insur-
ance company has written Insurance
On over 100000 worth Of property
in Sumner, Barber, Harper. Sedgwick
and COwley counties. There is
SO, 06O l9 10 cash in the treasury.
Genrge Fegley, living one and one
half miles south OF Dalton, died at 9
O'Clock Monday Of pneumonia fever,
after an illness lasting ten days. We
was aged about So years and leaves a
wife and dive children in reasonable
circumstances. Mr.. Fegley was "A
union soldier in the ;ivil war. He
came 10 Kansas from Indiana. The
funeral was held from the family
residence Wednesday morning at 10
O'Clock. lnterment was made 10
Prairie Lawn cemetery.
A lamp exploded 10 the home Of R.
n. Brent 10 the Second ward, WedDes-
day, but no serious damage was
done. Mrs. Brent sm0thered the
flames vii rugs. The lamp fell over
and Immediately exploded. rbe oil
ran upon the carpet and blazrd fur
iously for awhile, but Mrs. Bent,
presence Of mird prevented any ser
iouS damage. The carpet was burned
badly aud the rugs used In extinvuiSh'
ing the flames were damaged some
what. but further than this nothing
was hurt.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

ntire tU mining. His mines are To-
Gated two miles from Carthage, and
we're named after Mr.. Halls daugh-
ter Cecil. They are zinc mines.
Mrs. Julia V. harris was formally
admitted 10 the bar Tuesday morn
Ing. Sue bears the distinction OF be-
my tue first lazy To graduate at law
IN Sumner county.
John RiCkords, an employe Of the
Mail Office, IS reported to be critically
i'll at the home Of John Keir on South
B street. He is suffering with heart
trouble and brain fever.
Senator Baker has introduced d bill
IN The United States senate for the
relief OF Eben Curtis OF Milan. The
bill was read twice and referred
To the committee on military affairs.
Sheriff Heskett Sunday received
his official patent" showing him u
De member Of the 32d degree Of the
Scottish Rite consistory at Wichita.
1t is very ane secret society docu'
ment.
The Wellington VOICE last week
contained thirteen sheriff's sales.
The way this Republican prosperity
swOopinR down upon the farmers is
remarkable. There is nothing like it.
burlington Courier.
The steam heating system at the
county building isn't much good.
Stoves have been placed 10 nearly
every room in the building TO keep
the officers from freezing u death.
a large stove was placed in the court
rO m Tuesday.
The clunty convention Of Christian
churches Tuesday elected the fol.
lowing officers for the ensuing year.
j. z. Holmes OF South Haven, presi.
dent; j. ]. Williams OF Union church,
Osborn township, vice president; Miss
Lulu Rem of Wellington, secretary.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Peasants and
daughter, Miss Myrtle, of Ell Paso,
ILL.,, arrived Thursday evening from
Clay Center on visit to the family OF
W. ID. FrantZ. They will remain sew,
eral weeks. Miss Myrtle may possibly
remain all winter visiting her sister
Mrs. Frantz.
The Christian church Of this city |,
arranging for grand Sunday.schoo
rally to be held the second week il
January. It. will be conducted b.
Howard Z. Rash, prominent bust.
ness man and Sunday.schOol worke
OF Salina. The rally will begin tn,
18th and be concluded the 10th.
| Quite number of farmers joinet
the Horse Thief Detective associa
too al its meeting held in this cit
Saturday. This movement is meet
ing with ready favor among the farm
ers, and Sumner county will soon b
thoroughly organized TO keep dow
horse stealing and crime in general.
9. l.. Peasants. father OF Mrs. "
10. Frantz, who is visiting here froI
FL Paso, ILL.,, met with quite painfl
, accident Saturday evening. He wer
out of the house in the dark and fe
down an open cellar door in the yarI
he rolled clear to the bottom. gu,
tanning broken rib and number
nglv bruises. Mr.. Peasants was M
] ible to move for several minutes aft,
e he fell down the steps. He final
e gained strength sufficient to crawl OF
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OvlvlN

ageuI Was at work ut Oxford. A.,
soon as the agent lief postal car :
began TO COM from the Chicago Tai
lorlDg Co., explaining to those VINO
nad sent goods 10 them that they bdn
q" agent "n The road but iua>much as
Intlr g"dN we're there by mistake
they wnlld make them up for S. Ter
SUIT These second postal cards we're
signed by the Chicago Tailoring Co
aud not the Chicago Tailoring and
Salvage ca.
VI course non" II those Who htn
ALREADY been heccrd were fonlish
enough to send mar Additional s. 10
fatten he purse OF a fake concprn.
AT last accounts the Chic 90 firm
Sill had the OxfrTd peoples mure,
and The cloth. too.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
LOCAL EVENTS.

Switzer cheese at Pember's cafe. 81
Dick Malone was up from Caldwell
Tuesday.
Nuts, oranges and bannas at Penn
ber'S cafe. 81
]. G. Bailey of Milan, was in the
city Wednesday.
Very low rates at the Dress Cutting
school for short time. 81
N. LOOfbOurrow of Dalton, was in
The city on business Tuesday.
Sweet, crab apple, peach, grape and
blackberry elders at Pember's cafe. 81
You know YOU always could get the
best candies at Frambers & Brumley'>
store. 2t
c. 0. Young and Charles n. Steph-
ems OF Belle Paine, were transactinv
business in the city Tuesday.
If you want any flue photographs
for Christmas don't put it of but 20
to Buildings and order them.
Miss Nora Kranich of Oxford, ar.
rived in the city Monday morning on
aVlsit to the family Of ]. K. Heskett.
Miss Lille Myers has returned from
. three months visit with relatives
10 Mexico and other points in Missouri.
Samuel Fox, prosperous farmer of
Lower Falls township, was transact.
ing business in the city Slturda,
evening.
Make 40 mistake Frambers &
Brumley have removed TO Holmes old
grocery stand. Everything nice, bright
anu clean. II
Only few days remains In
which to pay taxes before the penalty
ls attached. The time expires the
2lst inst.
Balding, the photographed, isgiyinv
. nne frame with every dozen of his
ant platinO pictures-the latest pic.
ture out.
Plumbers & Brumley are "up in
arms" To have you call and see them
10 their new location. Fine line Of
Christmas candles. 2t
There is nothing you could give
your friends for Christmas that would
aleas9 them better than fine photo
such as Baldlng is makiug.
Nora McCartey has sued her hus-
band, David H. McCartey, for divorce
The wife is only Is years Of aye. They
elOped aud we're married Two year.
ago.
John ChitwOod left over the ROcb
Island Monday for Rocky Mount
Va, 10 be absent a month. Agent
Higgins said his return ticket was fol
only one.
Rev. Frank Talmage of this city
occupied the pulpit OF the Christian
church at Conway Springs Sunda,
in the place OF the regular pastor
Elder Sharp.
H. P. Hall has formed a mimi
company at Garbage, Mo-, known a
the Cecil Hall Mining Co. He wi
close out his jewelry stock atCarthag
and devote his entire attentiOnin th
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
Bucklen's Arnjca SaIye.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum,
lever sores, letter, chapped hands
chilblalns, cOrns, and all skin erup
tons, ana positively cures piles, or Nc
pay required. IL Is guaranteed Ia
give perfect satisfaction or money
refunded. Price Is cents per box
For sale by +. B. SNYDER
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

The Wells-FargO Express Co. wa$
nned sl,l2 10 Judge EbOch's court al
wichita Saturday on the charge ofy
shipping quail contrary to law. The
company was fined s. for each bird,
aud the number taken by State Game
Commissioners ShulIz. Who siezed the
quail in transit from Cunningham, a
station On The Wichiia & Western. 70
II. Louis. Mo-, was 225. The express
company has Appealed the case to the
Srdgwick county district curt.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
Follow Your Fads 10 California.

Play golf, ride wheel, snap camera
all winter. The Santa Fe Route,
California Limited, affords quickest
time, faultless service.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
Take Summer With You

BY going to California this winter;
and take comfort with you by travel
ing on the California Limited via the
Santa Fe RoIte.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

No trouble to show
goods; all we want is for
you to compare price
and quality of goods.
You can only do this
by coming to the Airing
ION Drug and Jewelry
Store
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
WANT COLUMN,

NOR SALE.-The 1oIcE has fol salc note
! :or so. drawing 8 per cent interest from
June l, 1897, payable In professional ylces
b, II: b. Wilson & Co., patent solicitors,
Washington, ID. Z. We will sell this note at 4
lii"ral discount. II you ATE In need Of the
services ofs patent attorney it will pay you
I o correspon with us i man Naugle. Pub
Usher
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

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People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
Go to F. B. Snyder for
photograph albums.

Inc supreme court has decided that
police judge has no power IT, impris
on witness for refusing to testify in
LIQUOR case.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

POSITION WANTEO-A lady OF Louisville
4 kentucky, desires u pUsitl ~ ia college
ar private family. Teach the Enxlish
branch s, eiOcuti0n and physical culture
Graduated In Philadelphia. Pa. Took
lessons 10 elocuriOn OF Mrs. Randall Diehl Of
New York City. Successful experiences
Terms fifteen dollars per month aud board
References exchanged. ADDRESS box lb0
Harrison, Arkansas.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
They Play Golf All Winter

In California. Bunkers OF roses and
hazards OF orange blossoms. Only "a
hours away via the Santa Fe Route
California Limited.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

George Parker Of Oxford, was trans
acting business In the city Monday.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16
All we ask Of you is
to visit our store we'll
DO the Iest.-Curt1s
Mercantile 20.

john Happel wis 10 from Sorth
Haven Wednesday.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

VIM. Ballard Of Greene township.
was Ia the city Tuesday.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-12-16

Our 5 cent glassware
is q surprise to every.
body. Come quick be-
fore it's all gone Curtis
Mercantile Co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-13
EAST PROVIDENCE.
Found InS.nsible in the S,reei--A
Sad Case in Court.

This morning about 5 80 o'clock a man
was discovered by ex-Ofiloor George Col
well, in an inseuslble condition on tbs
side OF Warren avenue, short distance
east of Ingraham' s oorLers.
1be man had been seen walking in the
direction in which he was found, only "a
short time before, ana he had apparently
received a shock Of some kind ana ioll.
Mr. Colwell, drew the man upon the side
walk. and notified Chief OF Police Adams
who had the man taken 10 the paint shop
of Henry Read near 10y and Dr. George
+. Allison was summoned. Ihe ilan
proved TO be stephen G. hllson who re-
sides with his daughter. Mrs. Emily
Miller. on North Main street and he IL
about 20 years old. DR.. Allison applied
restoratives and partly restored tho man
TO consciousness, but he soon became
worse and relapsed into unconscious
ness again. The chief telephoned Tor the
ambulance, but before 10 arrived his
friends procured a carriage and conveyed
him TO mis- home
This morning Chief OF Police Adams
received a notice from the city police that
"A team had been stolen from Waterman
street Is the city by some bows and was
headed toward East Providence. The
officers were instructed 10 be on tho look
out for it. and officer Taggart discovered
that the boys haa beaded toward Wash
ington bridge, but. when they arrived on
Gano street. the city police intercepted
them. The boys ran away ana escaped
capture, Dut tho team was recovered.
very pitiable spectacle was presented
in the Seventh District Court this morn
ing, when crippled boy of III years, was
brought before the Judge for being drunk
and reveling at Crescent Park yesterday.
The boy had but one leg, and could not
walk without the aid of crntches. The
hon, A. -, and
said he resided on North Main street In
the city. The police said he was lighting
drunk, and was striking people with his
crutch. He pleaded guilty ana was fined
III and costs which amounted TO 50 30
Sunday morning in tho Seventh Dis
trict Court Edgar Anthony and Andrew
Peterson pleaded guilty to being drunk
and were fined s. and costs each.
Ihe wind storm of Saturday visited
this town with great severity, but did
not do damage to any great extent a
tine peach tree was destroyed on tho
grounds of George II. Swain. on Prospect
street. A small child VINO was walking
down Warren avenue. was taken up bodily
by the wind and blown TO tho other side
of the street, but, strange to say, 1t es-
capped injury
A very important special meeting Of the
WatcLemoket Fire Company will be held
this evening.
Mrs. George b. Barstow assistant
librarian of the Watchemoket Free Public
Library has returned from "a months
vacation at Riglowyille. Me.
Health Officer Mason B. Wood, presi.
dent of the Rhode Island Pharmaceutical
Society, returned Saturday from Mime
apolis, Mimi, whore no had been as "A
delegate To the American Pharmaceuti-
cal annual convention.
Officer William +. Cornice is enjoying
vacation of ~ days, and will visit
friends In New York during the time.
Special Officer Lawton will patrol his
beat until his return.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-13
OLNEYVILLE.
Pris6ner's Escape Led to Lawsuit.
0.her Matters of Interest.

The escape OF prisoner from John
ston police officer was primarily the cause
If law suit " hioh was tried before the
Eighth District Court this morning. One
night short time ago a man named John
Fagin was arrested for acting disorderlv
on the street. Before the officer could
tax, the prisoner TO the lookup he sue
ceeded in getting away. To aid him in
his Hight the fugitive mounted his wife :
bicycle ana rode away TO the home of his
brother, James, who lived In the city and
there left the wheel James refused to
give up the wheel when 10 was called for.
10 is alleged. and Mrs. Fagin, the owner
of the wheel. brought an action. The
costs.
Mr. George Farrell aud wife have re-
turned from visit To England.
large pane Of glass was broKen in the
show window of Audrew Gannon's store
on Westminster street last night.
A lawn party will be held tomorrow
afternoon and evening on the grounds of
Mr.. Charles f. German on Dover street,
Mt. Pleasant The proceeds will be given
TO the orphans
Rev. Thomas Wilson formerly in charge
of one of the local churches preached at
tho Broadway Baptist church last even
ing.
Kew. DIR. Brown conducted services at
the church OF tho Messiah yesterday.
Messrs. ]. ID. Hubbard and T.. II. Met
calf and Miss Emma Clifford, delegates
from the Planfeld street Baptist church
have returned from tho Young Pooplos
Convention held at Fairport. y. V.
George ana Ella Hughes sailed for
Europe Saturday on tho steamship
EtIuria.
Olicer Martin Feeney has returned 10
the Sixth station and Officer Bartlett
has been transferred Co the ith district.
The Mizpah Society of tho Broadway
Baptist church will hold a lawn party to-
morrow evening at the residence of Mr..
Hopkins on Barrows street