People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-02-11

US that this mode of catching fish has
to cease. 1t is unlawful to take
nSh from streams by any means other
than plain hook and line, except
when specifically provided by law.
Mr.. Mcbride further informs us that
a very rigid law protecting fish is
likely to be enacted by the present leg
islature, and at no time will trout-line
fishing be tolerated.
George Wood entertained a few of
his friends at the Indiana banquet
parlorS Monday night after the show.
An elegant supper was served in five
courses by Albert Solomon, the cater
er. Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Layne.
Mr.. and Mrs. E f. Higgins. Mrs.
Vanhorn, Ida Vanhorn and DEWITT
VanhOrn, George Wood.
There appears to be quite a move.
ment in real estate circles lately.
Last night Dr.. Hunt purchased the
ChenOWeth farm, east of the CITY. and
Rev. Frank Talmage of Gainesville,
Tex, has purchased the Staub prop.
erty 10 the First ward. Rev. Tai.
mage is Christian minister. 1t is
stated that he will remove to this city
with his family in the near future.
Thomas MOnley, who is just recov.
ering from a severe and prolonged at.
tack Of the grip, says that the best
way to battle with this disease is ia
avoid all unnecessary exertion and
contine yourself to a room of even
temperature. When you think you
are well you are only at the halfway
house, and if a relapse occurs and
your name isn't Dennis, you feel like
YOU wish it was.
County Superintendent Mclaughlin
IS hearing arguments 10 the school
districts boundary dispute in Chikas.
kia township today. O. D. Newman,
L. B. COryell and H. Richards are up
today in connection with the matter.
Districts 1gl and 70 are involved. The
hearing of the dispute over 81 and 14I
is set for March 9. The latter two
districts are in Walton and Guelph
townShips.-JOurnal 10th.
Barney Sheridan, successor to ].
Sam Brown as receiver of the defunct
First National and Sumner National
banks, arrived in the city this morn.
ing from Paola. ]. Sam Brown is
expected here tonight and will form
ally turn over the books and other
papers to him. Mr.. Sheridan informs
the Journal that he will begin
active work tOmmOrrow morning TO.
wards settling up the affairs of these
banks and put forth every effort to
pay OIL depOSitorS at the earliest date
possible. He will devote his entire
attention to that purpose and remain
In the city until it is accomplished
Journal, Tuesday.
The Haywood entertainment given
at the auditorium last night taken as
a whole, was only fair. There are some
excellent artists with Haywood, how.
ever, and the audience was well pleas.
ed with the entertainment. Miss
Blanche Steele's piano recttals were
very good. Flora DreScher's violin
solos were better She was repeatedly
encOred. Harry Talley, the tenor, has
a rich voice and his songs were favor.
ably received. Haywood as an imper.
senator, is good, but his impersonations
were not all irst-class. There was
little excuse for him inficting "Hulda
Jane" on a Wellington audience. His
character as an oil woman was real
good. The Grandfather Pelgen''
was very meritOrious recital and con.
tanned difficult roles, which the au.
dience appreciated.-Journal, 10th.