People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-08-05


Dalton. Charles Buck will teach the
young idea to shoot at a school north
OF Belle Plaine. James Bradley has
secured the tutOrship of the school at
Ashton.
Scalds, burns, old sores. tumors,
piles, all are relieved at once. and in
time effectually cured by the use of
that perfect ointment, Beggs' German
Salve. Ask your druggist for sample.
For sale by H. F. Smith. TIA
A mad dog was killed on the farm
OF II. c. Vandervort near Oxford
Saturday. The dog bit pig and a
canine before it was Rilled. It took
three loads of shot to send the dog to
the happy hunting grounds.
The baru of Erastus Baker, living
on Slate creek southeast of the city,
burned Sunday night, destroying en-.
tire wheat crop, which was stored 10
the barn. Mr.. Baker only a few DAYS
ago had the barn and its contents in
Sured.
j. NJ. Taylor of Belle PLANE. pre.
Sented this Office Monday with a fine
specimen Of the Carter water melon.
Mr. Taylor has a large patch of fine
water melons and cantalOupes which
he peddles in this and surrounding
towns.
capt. j. Ii. Morris and wife of Har.
mon township, were in town Monday
morning closing up the sale of their
place to Mr.. Short OF Haskell county.
They are old settlers in Sumner coun.
ty. They will seek a new home in
Oklahoma.
Mrs.J.R. Davis and son left Monday
morning for Salt Lake City to visit
her husband, who is employed there
as Strenographer. Mrs. Davis and
child expect to return to Wellington
before taking up their final abode in
The inter-mOuntain city.
Quarterly Conference was held al
the M. E. church this morning with
Presiding Elder Granville L1wthal in
charge. Rev. Lnwthrr will lead a
meeting at the NJ. Z. church tonight
for the promotion OF Bible holiness
Journal, Monday.
Protect Yourself against sickness
and suffering by keeping yolr blood
rich and pure with Hoods Sarsaprilla.
Weak, thin, impure blood is sure to
result in disease. Hoods Pills are
easy to take, easy 10 operate. Cure
Indigestion, biiousness. 25c.
Miss Lettie Cannon. teacher of the
Jordan school south of Milan, has re.
turned from a three months visit
with friends in Missouri. She is Wis.
iting her aunt, Mrs. W. NJ. Jackson
OF this city, and will remain here
until the next term Of school begins.
). X. Davis, ex- court stenographer,
has decided to locate at Salt Lake
City, Utah, where he secured a posi-
ton in the Rio Grande Western rail-
way general offices shortly after leav.
ing Wellington. Mr.. Davis family
will not remove to Sail Lake for a
while.
W. H. Burks, cashier of the Securl-
ty State bank, returned Sunday night
from Illinois, where he was called a
week or so ago on account Of the ill.,
ness of his brother, Robert Burks who
is considerably better at present. He
is suffering with a complication OF
troubles.
Neither calOmel nor any other injur.
iouS drug is contained in Ayers Pills.
They are composed of the active prin.
clpleS OF the best vegetable cathartics
and their Use is always attended with
marked benefit. For a sluggish liver
or for constipation, nothing surpasses
Ayers Pills.
J. NJ. Mckee is enlarging his poul-
try business considerably. The stock
company that was to be formed will
not be- made. Mr.. Mckee is increas.
Ing his facilities for handling the
poultry business at this point, which
is necesSitated by an increasing mar.
ket in the west.
Rev. A. S. Henderson has secured
the pastorate Of the First COngrega.
tiOnal church at Garrett, this state.
He leaves for Garrett Wednesday or
Thursday. Mrs. Henderson. who is
visiting relatives in Ohio, will ioin
Rev. Henderson at Garnett the last
OF the week.-Journal.
A farmer living in Seyenty.Six
township, was 10 the city Thursday |
afternoon trying to gather evidence
against certain business men in the
city who he claimed had been guilty
OF criminal intimacy with his wife. |
The farmer was in very dangerous
mood aud threatened the lives Of GER
tain DprSOns -Tonrnol