People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-05-06

with the county treasurer.
Miss Lilly O'Brien, teacher in the
Caldwell schools, came up Saturday
to visit friends over Sunday.
Jacob Fisher of Harper county. Fri
day bought of John j, Tyler a fine
farm in the vicinity of Argonia.
Mrs. George Able and Mrs. A. B.
Allen of Perth, were 10 the city Fri
day shopping and visiting friends.
}. E. BiSsell, known as "the back
bone of the Democracy in western
, sumner county, was in town Friday.
The assessors returns from Cald.
well, ValVerde and Conway townships
were made to to the county clerk Fri.
day.
The Mcmahon circus Was sold at
auction in Wichita last Saturday.
Col. Tully of this city tried to buy
it in.
The merchants enjoyed a good
trade Saturday. The fine weather
brought large crowd of farmers to
the city.
Rev. Ernest Cole arrived In the CITY
last Saturday from Pawnee, o. T., to
Vlslt his parents, living near this city,
for awhile.
j. Z. Elbin, postmaster of Danyille
and a prominent grain buyer of Har-
per county, was in the city Thursday
on business.
l.. 3. Beckwith of Giles, Tex, is in
the city visiting the family of L. S.
Beckwith. He is on his way to
Bloomington, Ill.
Mrs. Al Skinner arrived in the CITY
Friday from BrOOkaeld, Mo-, on a
months visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. H. Vols.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Ben.
son, living in the Second ward, Friday
morning at 1910 o'clock, a boy:
weight ten pounds.
The VOICE will receive subscriptions
for the Port Arthur Herald, at 81 per
year. Some of our readers have
already subscribed.
I Sylver Dixon of ArgOnia was in the
lcity Friday on his return from Wash
'ington, where he had been looking
for an appointment.
Mr.. Inman, a member of the Kan
saS City Live stock Commission Co.,
was in the city Friday on business with
the local cattle barOns.
Fl. P. Hall, accompanied by his son.
Claude, arrived in the city last Satur-
day from Carthage, Mo-, on a short
business and pleasure trip.
A bicycle ordinance, denying the
pedalerS the right to ride on the side
walks of the city, is one Of the proba-
bilitieS of the very near future.
Wanted, agents to sell in all parts of
the United States, toilet articles of
the highest grade. For further pa
ticularS address Partisan Toilet Co.,
The Santa Fe train of cattle which
arrived over the Rock Island road
from Fort Worth, Tex, Friday night,
was taken to Grand Summit, Kansas.
The adult scalp should be washed
occasionally to remove the oily
PARTICLES, then apply Halls hair
remover to give the hair natural
color.
Joe Kramer, the senior member of
the Kramer Milling firm of Caldwell
was in the city Thursday on his way
to Ohio, called by the death of his
mother.
The New Hampshire Banking Co.
of Nashua, NH, suspended business
Friday afternoon. This bank was
largely interested in Sumner county
real estate.
John Kicks and granddaughter,
Miss Edna Kicks, left over the
Rock Island last Friday for Grove
City, ILL.,, to spend the summer ON
Mr.. Kicks farm.
R. E. CarrotherS, prominent far
mer OF Sumner township, was in the
Saturday. He reported frost in his
vicinity that morning, but too light
to do any damage,
Not exactly right is the way thous.
ands of people feel. 1t is because
their blood is poor. Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla, the one true blood purifier, will
promptly set them right.
Oxford township has 7l,75O bushels
of grain, valued at S2O,540. The tax
able property amounts to SCI, 329. The
population of the township, including
the city of Oxford, is 1,072.
Spencer Johnson of Deer Lodge,
Mont, prominent cattle raiser, who
has been visiting friends and relatives
in this city, left Friday morning on
a visit to friends in Medford.
Be prepared to relieve your children
Of Group and sore throat by having in
the home Begg'S Cherry Cough Syrup.
Good for the old as well as young.
Sold by H. F. Smith, druggist. Att
1sLongaker and wife left over the
Santa Fe last Saturday for Kansas
CITY. to reside. H. c. CharletOn, the
new express agent at this place was
checked in Friday afternoon. We
Ionrtnnd that Mr. I,nnnaknr hnnns