People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-03-04

'udpe also, and the service proves
highly satisfactory TO everybody.
A good many Kansas editors have
tried to write about Port Arthur. but
Lyman Naugle's letters were the only
ones worth reading.-Kansas City
Star.
Joe Smith heard from Charles LIE.
Vinge on Tuesday. He reached Nul.
lingar, Ireland, without miShap or
accident. Fears had been entertained
BY his friends for his safety.
j. BOokwalter is in receipt of a DOS
tai card from his son E. ]. Bookwal.
ter, who is with the editors in Mex
leo. They saw a bull fight Sunday
and started for home Sunday night.
Fred Cave, who recently went to
Kingman to work, has decided to re.
turn to Wellington and will be here
10 few days to resume his position
as driver for Hud Wightman's oil
wagon.
An order has been issued by the
probate court for the private sale of
lots l3, IA, Is, l6, II and IS in block y.
original town of Oxford, belonging 10
Eugenia Starr Brewster and Merrill
Brewster, minors.
NJ. Bird Pile sustained a painful in.
jury the other evening while feeding
a job press for Tinkham Bros. Two
Of his fingers were severely mashed,
which will necessitate his laying off
for a few days.
Rev. Pugh went 10 Perth yesterday
to hold night meetings this week and
next, weather and health permitting,
closing with the holy communion on
morning, March 14th. Pre-
Daratory service on Saturday previous,
March 18th, at 2 p. m.
The blue bird is hailed as a har-
)inger of spring. Its also reminder
hat a blood purifier is needed to pre-
pare the system for the debilitating
Weather to come. Listen and you
will hear the birds sing; Take
Ayers Sarsaparilla in March, April
and May"
Fred RynearsOn died Monday at
his home north of the Worden nursery,
1f rheumatism. He had been a Grip
pie for several years. Funeral SER
Vices were held at the residence yes
Ierday at II O'Clock and interment
made in Prairie Lawn cemetery.
Rev. Cunningham Oficiated.
The little town of Belle Plaine is
jorn up with excitement today over
committed there last night.
The general merchandise store of
fultz BrOs.was looted of valuables and
what cash remained in The safe was
carried away, A telephone message
TO Sheriff Heskett this morning at I
,'clOck requested his presence there
Immediately and Under Sheriff Shaw
yer was despatched to the scene. The
'o6beries are supposed to have been
committed by professional CROOKS
Journal, Tuesday.
Fire breke out on Tuesday at 4:30
o'clock in the building on South
Washington avenue, used by Al Gla-
mann as an ulhOlstering establish
nent. The fire department respond
ID promptly and succeeded in extin-
the flames after the roof had
been destroyed. The fire caught in
,he attic. 1t is not known whether
t was of incendiary origin or other
wise. Five or six chairs and mattress
we're found in the upper story this
morning, the suppOsition being that
crap game had been in progress
some time during the night. The
is owned by Ed Klein. The
loss is fully covered by insurance.
In token of the esteem in which
Rev. H. A. Doughty is held by his
brother Knights of Pythias, he was
presented curing the lodge session
Tuesday night with fine gold watch,
'aain and charm, appropriately in.
as a gift from Anchor Lodge
No. 8. W. NJ. Ready made the pre.
speech and Rev. Doughty
in fitting manner. The
occasion was an auspicious one in X.
Of 2. circles. About forty members
were present and the brief and beau
tiful presentation ceremonies were
perfectly carried out. Rev. Doughty
has been a consistent and hard
worker in the interest Of the K. of P.
lodge, and the members knew of no
better way to show their appreciation
OF his work than the feature of last
evening. The recipient of the gift is