People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-09-30

diSiOn, and every organ suffers In
consequence. What yon need is the
cleansing, invigOrating influence Of
Ayers Sarsaparilla.
J.H. Gregg, Of Dundee, Kas., writes;
my little daughter who has been
troubled with Group ever since she
was three months old, never found
anything to relieve her until l tried
Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup, and that
has cured her entirely. l think it is
the test cough syrup on the market. "
Sold by Fl. F. Smith. 40
]. H. White, son Of Squire White
of Guelph township, has the yellow
fever at Ocean Springs, Miss. Mr..
White is an editorial writer on the
New Orleans Daily Item. He was in
Ocean Springs on reportorial business
when he was taken sick. A letter re-
ceived from New Orleans Thursday
contained this information.
A separator belonging to Mccoy
Bros. Of Arkansas City, was burned
on the farm Of Chris Odenwall, south.
west of Portland, in Guelph township,
Thursday morning a 4 o'clock. The
separator had just been moved onto
the farm and left standing near a
pile Of straw that had been previously
Uhreshed, The threshing crew slept
in another pile o; straw near by,
About 4 o'clock one of the men awOke
and noticed light under the separa'
tor but thought the engineer was
firing up his engine. The flames soon
spread and developed the separator,
"hich was destroyed entirely befure
the men could get the fire under COL
troll.
Word has reached this Office of a
piece Of vandalism that took place
near Rome Tuesday night that is not
often surpassed. On the above night
Mrs. Fred Ono was awakened by d
bright light in their sleeping room
and awakened her husband. 1t was
discovered that that the light was
thrown through the window by parties
from the outside. The parties called
for Mr.. Ono to come out that they
wished to see him, but he refused tC
90 out. They then proceeded to the
barn and cut off the tail Of one of his
horses, scalped it in the most barbar-
Gus manner, and then shot it. Mr.
Ono remained in the house until
morning, for fear Of his life, but on
going out after daylight found his
horse dead and mutilated as above
stated.-South Haven New Era.
Four prisoners confined in the city
Jail broke out last night and escaped,
A two by-fOur plank used for holding
up the bunk in the calabOose was
used to pry the lock off the door
The door to the baStile is not very
secure, but is strong enough to hold
the average drunk. The top Of the
door was sprung out last night and
the twO-by-four placed in the opening
The plank was gradually worked
downward until leverage was Sc
cured on the lock, when the door was
easily wrenched open. The lock was
split wide open and the door was dam
aged considerably. The officers have
no clew TO the escaped Jail birds,
Their Offenses were drunkenness
The men were arrested yesterday
afternoon and last night BY Officers
Shaver and Willard. journal, 25th
A team htched to a farm wagon
became frightened on South c street.
between Lincoln and Harvey avenues
Thursday eve after the crowd attend
ing the band concert had left the
streets, and ran in mad flight north
ward to the corner of Harvey, turned
west and ran TO Washington, thence
south and westward on Lincoln ave
nue.. The wagon was loaded with a
new drill and single horse Wa,
hitched to the bit Of one of the horse,
pulling the wagon. Had the runaway
occurred during the band concert
there would undoubtedly have been a
panic and several people injured. II
was the most reckless runaway that
has occurred 10 the city for some
time. The horses ran west on Lincoln
avenue and turned south, going under
the Santa Fee tracks 10 the bottom al
three minute gait without accident
The outfit was still going at full speed
when 1t reached the southeast limit.
Of Rosedale addition.
Women are not the only ones who
are sensitive about their ages. A mar
dOesn'tlike to be told that be is getting
old. Health keeps man young. II
doesn't make any difference IL he has
lived eighty years. II they have been
healthy years, he will be hale and
hearty and won't look within twenty