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

doing a good business and the farm
erS all seem TO have more money
now than they have had for great
many years.
Greene DJwiS began his duties
in the farmers bank Monday
Greene has hosts Of friends in The
city who are glad TO know that he will
reside in Wellington.
j. d. HOdgson and family departed
over the Rock Island Friday morning
for their home in Wilmington, O.,
after visit in the city with the fam
lily of David Gwinn.
Miss Mayme Pitts, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Pitts, left over the
Rock Island last Thursday for a two
months visit at the home of her child
hood, in Nashville, Ill.
Mrs. John Saylor returned Thurs
day from Minneapolis, Mimi. where
she went tO attend The wedding Of
Eugene Barrett of Oxford, and Miss
Eva Benton, Of the former place.
]. NJ. Doubleday brought up some
samples Of the corn growing OF us
farm in Bluff tnwn>hIp. The corn is
fully developed anu the Judge Says
part of it will 20 fifty bushels to The
acre.
Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood
Maker will assist the digestion, cauS-
Ing new and rich blood to flow through
your veins, making life a pleasure
instead of a drudge. We sell it'll.
f. Smith. tf24.
ScaldS, burns, old sores, tumurs,
piles, all are relieved at once, and in
tins effectually cured by the use of
that perfect ointment, BeggS' German
Sdlve. Ask your druggist for sample.
For sale by H. F. Smith. TIA
ChitwOOd & Gilbert have sold their
barber shop to Clark Mcintyre Of
Conway Springs. Messrs. ChitwOod,
Gilbert and Mitchell have been en-
ployed by Mr.. Mcintyre aud will con-
tinue in their old places,
Rev, o. L. Smith returned Friday
night from a visit with his father and
mother at Prairie View, Phillips
county. Rev. Smith delivered an ad.
dress befOrea Phillips county church
convention at Logan while absent.
S.F.Clinard of Concord, was in town
Friday. He got "A cents for his wheat.
His yield was over twenty bushels to
the acre. He thinks a great many
more farmers got over twenty bushels
to the acre than under that average.
Mrs. F. B. Snyder and daughter re-
turned Wednesday from a ten weeks
visit with the family of W. D. Lara
more at Denver, Col. Mr.. Snyder
went to Wichita on the Santa Fe that
evening and accompanied them home.
The fellow who is believed to have
been Implicated with John James
Jones in stealing wheat from NJ.
Yates of Milan, was seen 10 Arkansas
City Thursday. He made his escape
and the officers believe he is now in
the Strip.
Cohgressman-at-Large J. D. B0tkin
was here last Friday, on his way to
Attica to visit his father and mother.
Mr.. BOtkin had just returned from
the east. He addreSseI the old sol
dierS' reunion at Arkansas City last
Thursday night.
Solomon BelSley of Illinois. came
out to Sumner county the other Gay
10 sell his section OF land. While he
was hunting for purchaser wheat
went up and be will make $500 on
his Kansas wheat. He will not sell
cow, you bet.-Eagle.
The trustees and officers of the
county high school are very highly
pleased with the prospects for a large
attendance this winter. The school
promises to be a success in every par
ticular, and Wellington will no doubt
do her duty in approaching its ad-
vantages.
The preliminary examination of
John James JOues, charged with steal
ing wheat from the farm Of NJ. Yates,
near Milan. was held before Justice
JIM. Ready last Saturday at 10 o'clock.
Jones did not make much Of a defense.