People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-07-08
What the Exchanges Contain.
Argonia Cllpper.


Argonia Clipper.
NJ. l.. HawOrth was up TO Belle
Plaine the first Of this week getting
subscriptions Of stock to the bank
that he and j. S. Springer expect to
establish there. All the capital ex.
cept $500 is now subscribed and Mr..
Haworth thinks that will be easily
obtained. We are sorry that there
are such good prospects Of ArgOnia
losing so good a citizen as Mr.. Ha-
worth.
The EpwOrth League Of this city
with the ladies band, went out to tn
home of. L. Pegram Saturday eve-
ming, where Rev. l. f. Hodge and
wife were spending the evening. and
gave them a serenade. The League
provided seven gallons OF ice cream
and number of fine cakes, and all
ate to their satisfaction and had over
two gallons OF cream left. A good
social time was enjoyed by all, and
the party did not break up till near
midnight.
Conway Springs Star,
Some wheat was cut last Sunday
and many people honestly believe
that, under the circumstances, it was
no great sin and probably duty.
FOltz Bros store at Belle Plaine,
was robbed again last Monday
night-the third time this year.
This seems to be the only way the
Foltz store gets advertised in the
papers.
Machine men have had considerable
trouble with the machines in the
fields this yeac. The wheat was so
heavy that the machines could hardly
handle it without something getting
out Of repair.
Kansas is doing a wonderful cream
cry business this year. The owners
OF the creameries are making big
money and getting all their advertis-
Ing free of charge. The papers ought
TO get a little slice occasionally for
the work they have done for the
creameries.
DR.. Goldsberry says there has been
less sickness during the last six
months than he ever knew Of in this
country. There is no sickness now in
his neighbOrhoOd and in the vicinity
or Viola. Everybody has been so busy
harvesting that they have had nc
time to be sick.
South Haven New Era.
What's the matter with Kansas:
She's all right, only she needs more
stock room and more people to helI
consume the surplus.
A southern Kansas farmer on a
binder got in front of the Santa Ft
train the other day, and the train let
: the track and took to the ditch
Everything gives way to the Kansas
harvester this year.
MissOurians are rolling into thi:
country seeking work in the harvest
fields. Kansas makes very little
I blow about such things; she is GLAD
enough to get the needed assistance
: after supplying her own labOrers with
} all and more than they can do.
Anderson Gray, made famous
through connection with the Patton
Mcdonald killing scrape, and tn,
charge of hypnOtism in the trial, wa,
Ia town Monday looking hale anC
hearty and as full OF fight as ever
He came up with his son from hi!
claim near Blackwell, the latter hay.
ing agreed to assist ]. ]. Ferris anC
Fred Brann in cutting their wheat
just east OF town. Mr.. Gray informed
us that ne was preparing to give th,
mortgage company that foreclosed OF
, his fine farm near Conway Spring
during his incarceration in the peni.
, tentlary, one Of the worst legal drub.
blngs that was ever received by t;
company Of the kind. He seems con
, fiden, Of being able to recover hi
land and make the company pa
damages besides. He says tina
worthless renters have been In charg,
! OF the farm, which was one Of th,
= best improved places in the county
: and that everything has been badl,
a wrecked GRAY is a man of ctron,