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People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
FramberS -Kean.

A quiet, but beautiful and impress
siye CEREMONY was that which united
the lives Of W. L. Frambers and Miss
Pearl Kean, at the home Of the brides
aunt, Mrs. Levi Ferguson, corner Of
Eighth and CstreetS, at s o'clock p m.
October 10. Rev.AO. Ebright, pastor
OF the First Methodist church. was the
officiating clergyman. The wedding
was attended by none except the rela.
tives and immediate friends of the
bride and groom. A number Of hand.
some and useful presents were received
by the young people.
At the conclusion Of q hOuntiful
wedding supper, and after the guests
had spent few hours in pleasant con-
versatioD, the bride and groom re-
paired to their now home, known as
the Rinebart place, few miles north
east Of the city, where they immedi'
ately began housekeeping.
The union of these two young hearts
was attended by joyful blessings and
the best wishes that hosts OF friends
and admiriUg acquaintance can be-
stow. The bride is a niece OF Mrs.
Levi Ferguson Of this city, and has
grown to wOmanhOod amid wide
circle of warm friends. She Is loved
and admired for her cheerful DISPOSE
ton and unassuming manner. She
has many accomplishments, and is
admirably qualified to preside with
charming grace over the household
newly created. The groom is young
man of energy, thrift and exemplary
habits. The best wishes of thei
friends will follow them through life
Those present at the wedding were
Major and Mrs. Levi Ferguson, MI
and Mrs. D. o. Frambers, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Lud Frambers, Mr.. and Mr.
Frank Owens, Mr.. and Mrs. Al Brum
ley, Mrs. F. B. Snyder, Miss Margaret
Walton, Ed Smell.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
Old Frisco Sold for $4,000.

The St. Louis, Kansas and South
western railroad was sold at auction
at noon, in Caldwell Saturday, by
Master 10 Chsncery Hiram E. Dillon,
under decree Of the United States
circuit court for the district OF Kan.
sas, to satisfy claim Of the Farmers
Loan and Trust company OF New
York. The line was at one time part
OF the Frisco system. The sale in
cludes rolling stock, telegraph lines,
etc.
The road and equipment were pur'
chased for $4,000 by Samuel Baker
Of Hamilton, Ontario, as representa-
tive of the creditors, who hold $780,
900 OF the company's bonds. The sale
was subject to lease, which expires
on June 80, 1899. and which is new
held by Colonel E. S. Eaton, who is al
present operating the railroad.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
A Verdict For Both.

The jury in the suit of Jake Allen
against the Hunter Milling Co., re
turned verdict ia district couIt last
Saturday, after being out a day and
a half. The case went TO the jury
Thursday Afternoon ats O'Clock.
The suit was to recover for wheat
alleged TO have been stored by the
plaintiff in the elevator bins Of the
defendants ard which the p,alntitf
claims was not returned TO him as
required by the contract.
In the frst cause, the jury returned
a verdict finding for the plaintiff, and
assessing the amount OF his recovery
at S65. In the second cause OF action,
the jury found for the defendant.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27

Everything the sultan could do TO
emphasize his much Wanted friend
ship for Emperor William he has done
during the kaiser's presence in Con-
stantinsple. Berlin is so delighted at
the reception given the emperor that
the most staid papers are carried of
their feet. When a prominent Ger
man organ having in view the awful
recOd OF Abdul Hamidcan refer to him
IN a serious editorial as "a great re.
former" there is no doubt the sultan's
tactics have been exceedingly adrOit.
The most favorable impression has
been made through the length and
breadth OF Germany. In quarters
where before the emperor left, all
suggestion that his trip would have
political significance were secuted, we
now find broad hints that something
more than commercial advantages for
Germany will be the outcome Of the
gratifying events that are happening
at the Golden Horn" Emperor Will
liam evidently has no intention of
emitting anything that is worth
securing. He has moved about as II
charged with electricity. A dozen
functions day have not been toe
much for his disposition or energy
He has kept up a fusillade OF comDll
mentary and congratulatory tele
grams to the sultan, and he has beer
scattering presents aud decorations
broadcast. The sultan has been assid
ious ia his attentions, and the fratern
izing Of the German and Turkish
sailors is the talk OF Constantinople
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27

Wood, Ralph Kettering, Misses Nellie
Hamblin, Vivian Scott, Bessie Wa =
ter, Asa NJ. Black, W. D. Frantz,
Rev. f. f. BernstOrtf and son, Philip,
Rev. G. A. Hill, Mrs. Susan Gressel,
Henry and viii Staten of Maybe J.
II. Martin ar wife of Mayfeld, John
Felt and wife of Mayaeld, BascOm
O'Hare OF South Haven, Walter Bart
lett Of Jackson township, A. Fl. Swan
and wife, Tom German of Guelph, DR..
D. A. Logan Of Avon, Lee and Perry
GregsOn of Oklahoma, Will Ash of
Avon, and Clarence Haslett and wife.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
w, II. OHLEY, Ex-Se

Pe-ru-na has cured thousands of OBJ
stinate cases of catarrh, and is perhaps
the only efficient remedy in existence
for catarrhal diseases; but there are
countless multitudes of people who are
still struggling with catarrh and need
help. To such as these the unqualified
recommendation of Pe-ru-na by Elk
Secretary Ohley is directed. Pe-ru-na
is scientific and purely vegetable. AL
druggists sell it.
Ask any druggist for free Pe-ru.ni
Almanac for the year 1893.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
The rlcLean-Share Wedding.

The wedding Of Mr.. NJ. R. Mclean
and Miss Mary Share was sOlemnlzed
at the home Of the brides parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. j, D. Share, corner OF
Fourth and f streets, at $50 O'Clock
p. m. last Wednesday, in the presence
of over a hundred guests.
The wedding was a beautiful one,
performed by Rev. JIG. Cunningham,
pastor of the First Presbyterian
church, The ring ceremony was used.
The elegant and spacious Share home
was beautifully decorated with pink
and white, and carnations and Amer
lean beauty roses.
The bride was becOmingly attircd
in white organdis and white satin.
her hair worn low. She wore brides
roses. The bridesmaid wore white
urgandie, cut low in the neck, and
short in sleeve, with pink sash, colt
ture worn high, and carried pink roses.
The groom and grOomsman wore the
conventional black.
When the hour for the wedding &C.
CURED the bridal party and relatives
OF the bride and groom assembled up
stairs. At the appointed time the
relatives formed Two abreast and
marched down stairs, followed by the
bridal party. The groom, escorted by
Rev. J. G. Cunningham, and the bride,
accompanied by her father, were pre-
ceded by Mr.. Harold Herrick and Miss
Edna Robbins, attendants. Slowly
the procession wended It's way into
the spacious parlOr TO the tune oil
Me ndslssohn's wedding march played
by tho orchestra. The BRIDE and groom
took their STATEN at the south side
of parlOr, under an arch Of white and
pink, and knelt TO receive the solemn
ceremony. The brides father, as he
gave the wedding ring TO the pros
peCtive groom, impressively spoke
the words which told his cLnsenU tC
the union Of the young hearts, anc
Rev. Cunningham pronounced the
ceremony which made them man anC
wife.
The z" ,ly married couple received
the hearty congratulations of thei
relatives and friends, when an elabOr
ate wedding feast wa. served in tvt
courses.
The orchestra added to enjoyment
of the occasion with some delightful
selections, beautifully rendered. AZ
ter supper the guests spent an hsu
or so in social Intercourse. Mr.. AM
Mrs. Share were assisted by Mrs
Mary RoScr, Mrs. A. Graf ant
Fletcher Price in entertaining tn
guests, until o'clock, when all de
parted for their homes. The brid
and groom repaired to their new HON
on North G street, where they begaI
housekeeping Immediately.
The bride and groom are two Of tn
most popular yeung people in We
lingtOn. The groom Is CoDnectel
with the Farmers bank, and is
young man of high standing and &C
knowle6ged ability in the bushes
world. The bride is one Of yelling
tens fairest and most accOmplisheI
daughters. Her rare personal charms
social accomplishments and kindl
disposition have won fer her hssts 0
warm friends and admirers, and higI
standing in wellington society. TIL
best wishes of the community are ez
tended to them.
The bride and groom were the re
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27

cipieIts Of a large number Of very
beautiful and costly Wedding presents,
among which we're eighteen pieces Of
fine cut glass, comprising nearly
everything for the table. Many solid
silver pieces Of tableware, pearl han.
died knives and forks, Hayiland china,
candelabrum, vases, pictures, clocks,
decorated chinaware, wedgewosd-
ware, ETC., were also received.
There were one hundred and ten
guests presents. Many we're unable
10 attend, but sent presents.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27

The commission Of Spaniards sent
to Manila recently by General Rios,
SPANS chief representative in the
Philippines, and governor general Of
the southern portion Of thearcipelagO,
have arranged temporary conner.
cial convention. Accordingly inter-
island traffic has been resumed, but il
is now again interrupted, this time
by orders from General Rios.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27

A tramp, whose identity lie net
knswn and probably never will be,
was murderea at Winfield by his pals
October 10th al their camp On
the west side Of tho Walnut risor,
about $50 yards south Of the Southern
Kansas railroad. After the crime had
been committed the bsdy, while still
alive, was taken to the Southern
Kansas bridge and left, with the in.
tsntiOn, evidently, Of destroying evil
dence Of their guilt, but the work wa'
csarssly done and it only FASTENED
the detection Of the crime.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
New Trial Not Granted.

Judge Mcbride last Saturday over
ruled the motion for a new trial in the
case of Minerva Anderson vs.. The
City of Wellington, and rendered judy
ment on the verdict of the jury which
tried the case, 10 favor Of the plaintiff
for $40l with interest at 6 per cent.
This is the damage suit in which
Mrs. Minerva Anderson, msthersf W
B. Anderson, sued the city Of Wei
lington for $4,000 for injuries sns-
tanned by falling upon an alleged de-
fectige sidewalk on North jefferson
avenue last February.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27

Andy Richards, the mouth
piece of Chester Long in Sum-
ner county, says a vote for the
Populist and Democratic tick
cts is a vote to sustain the
Spanish flag. Every Populist
or Democrat in the county
ought to resent this insult, even
though he has to be carried to
the polls.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
Quarantine is Lifted.

John Dryden Of Eureka, Kas., men,
Der of the state live stock sanitary
commission, was in the city the 10Th
and ordered the Texas fever quaran-
tine lifted. Sheriff Heskett Is busy
today notifying persons whose places
were quarantined of the action of the
commission. Every effort has been
made to stamp out the disease ia this
locality, and it is thought that 1t will
not appear again.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
Off for Omaha.

Not many Wellington people took
advantage Of the cheap excursion to
Omaha Monday. About thirty-fivepeo-
pie, mostly country folks, left over
the Rock Island special at 1:l6 that
afternoon. The special consisted Ct
seven passenger coaches, which were
pretty well filed with passengers from
Caldwell and intermediate towns.
Among those who left from this
place were: County Clerk MILFORD E.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
Public Statement From
A Public Man
Hon. ". Il. Ohley, Ex-Secretary Of State Of
West Virginia, writes an open letter.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Mar. 9, lSg

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Mar. 9, 1895.
To whOm ii may concern!
"Imost heartily recommend Pe.ru-na
as of great benefit in cases of catarrh
1t is especially beneficial wherever the
mucous membranes are affected. As a
tonic it certainly has no superior"
w. Il. OHLEY, Ex-Secretary Of State.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27

Why? Do you complain Of lndiges-
tion, constipation and liver ills, when
Beggs' Little Giant Pills are within
such easy reach. They are today
without a superior, do not grip or
gripe, and can no relied upon to effect
a speedy cure when all others are
without tho least avail. Be sure and
ask fer "Bsggs'." Take no substi.
tuts. For sale by Fl. 3. Smith. IT
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
Chester Whites.

l now have some choice thorough
bred Chester male shsats for sale.
Farrswed May Sth; weight about $50
pounds. Call and see them at my
farm, i've miles west Of Belle PLANE,
Kansas. 43 b. A. VAwTRR.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
Summons by Publication.

SummOnS by TuDllCdtlOn.
No. S73..
STATE OF KANSAS, G.
SUMNER COUNTY.
In the district court Of Sumner county:
Ed 7. Hackney and
Geo T. Pitts,
Plaintiffs.
II. NJ Stewart and
Cleora Stewart. Ed
Hayes ard Helen
E. HAYES,
Defendants.
The state OF Kansas to the above-named
defendants, II M.Stewaft and UleOIa Stew.
art, greeting:
YOU WILL TAKE NOTICE that you have
/ been sued by the abOye-named plaintiffs
In the abOve-Iamed court, and that you musb
answer the petition Of said plaintiffs against
you. filed IN said action. In The Office VI tbs
clerk Of said court. on or before the
5th day OF December, A. D., 1888,
or said petition will be taken as true, ano
Judgment rendered ~ said action IJr the
foreclo.uIe OF mortgage. given By II. NJ
Stewart widswer, on The felinWing real
estate and for the sale OF the FOIL wing
described real estate. situated g. the county
OF Sumner and state OF Kansas, to-wit:
LOIS two 2) and three 90 In block eighteen 1St
Northwest addition TO the city Of yelling
ton, Kansas and barring the defendants.
therein and each OF them irem any right
title or interest in or to said property to,
satisfy said judgH ent and costs, In accord
ance with the prayer OF said petition.
witness my hand and official seal this 18th
day OF october A. D., 1898.
W. VI. COPELAND,
IsEAL.1 Clerk OF rho Dis - .urt.
CO.. CARVER,
Deputy
PITTS 4 HACKNEY. Attorneys for Plaintiffs,
First published In VOICE Oct 20, 1893.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-27
T. a, MAYHEM,
DENTIST.
OFFICE OVER THE FARMERS BANK.
WELLINGTON, KANSAS.
Notice of Final Settlement.

In the probate court OF Sumner county. In the
state OF Kansas.
Estate OF Susan Nelson. deceased.
Creditors and all other persons interested
In the aforesaid estqte, are hereby notified
thht at The next regular term OF the above
named court, TO be begun and held at ite
court room 10 the court house In the city Of
wellington, Sumner county, Kansas, on the
first Monday in the month OF NevemberA.D.,
1895, shall, on the l4th day Of November, 1888
at 10 o'clock =. m. apply TO said court for q
full and final settlement OF my account as
administrator Of said estate
Witness my hand this 1ath day Of October,
1895. j. @. NELSON,
Administrator OF said estate.
First published October %, 1s9S-in VOICE.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
OFF RoR CHINA.
The Delegation Appointed by the Congrega-
tlonal Mission Board.

VANCOUVER, B. c., January 81
The delegation appointed by the Amer.
lean board of missions OF the Con-
gregational church to visit China and
inspect the missions there sailed to-day.
The delegation is composed OF Rev.
Judson Smith, senior secretary of the
board; Colonel Chauncey Hopkins,
member of the prudential committee,
and Rev. Edward D. Eaton, D. D.,
president of Beloit college. The two
latter are accompanied by their wives.
The trip will occupy over six months.
In American religious circles the pur-
pose Of the delegation is regarded as
one of great Importance. Il is intend
ed not only to thoroughly inspect the
mission work and to meet the mission
aries, in conference and ON the field,
but also to meet and talk with the
statesmen of the empire with the pur-
pose of becoming more familiar with
the local conditions. Although Con-
churches have been estab-
lished in China for sixty-eight years,
this is the first time that official rep.
of the board have been
sent there.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
MAY Bs LyNcHHD.


BURLINGTON, Iowa, January 3l.--
Abe Stormer is urder arrest here. fol
the murder Of Mrs. Rathburn end
daughter, who were found. Sunday,
where they had laid for a week. He
confesses the crimc. 1t looks aa II be
would pay the penalty before another
sun rises. A crowd gathered near the
Katbburn home and there was move
toward tho city jail. Stormer was
quickly hurried to the county jail,
where an armed guard was awaiting
tho approaching mob. The mar will
not be lynched without fight. 1.-THE
Jail Is stormed Tonight, there will be
bloodshed. Stormer says lie killsd
Mrs. Rathburn with nm ak and then
attempted to criminally assault her
daughter, lie failed and cut her throat
to hide the crime. The news Of this
confession made the
crowd wild. One prominent business
man quickly made up list OF men to
attack the Jail tonight. Crowds Oh
every corner everywhere talk Of mob
violence.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31

WIN. Boarks Cochran to orate In PhiladeI-
phia Tonight.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, January 81
William B 1urke Cochran, the famous
Tammany orator who spoke for the
republicans in the recent mayoraity
campaign, may, as is claimed by cer-
tain New York papers, have lost cast
in the metropolis, but it is neverthe.
less certain that he is as popular as
ever in Philadelphia. Every seat IN
the Academy of Music has been shd
for to onight when under the auspices
OF the archdiocese and in response to a
pressing invitation from Archbishop
Ryan, he delivers an Grafton on
"Charity as the Essential Virtue of
Christianity and the Vital Principle OF
Democracy. He will be introduced
by the archbishop himself, and 100
society danes of all denominations,
headed by Mrs. Joseph Drexel, will pc
conspicuous in the boxes and upon the
stage.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
The Dawes Commission .

WASHINGTON. d. g., january 31.--
The Dawes commission for the revision
aud codifcation OF the various treaties
with the Indians has settled down to q
winter of hard work. Tams Bixby, Jr.,
the Minnesota republican leader who
was recently made member OF the
commission by President Mckinley, is
now acting chairman of the commits
sion. The health OF ex-senator Dawes
being so precarious made it impossible
for him to keep set engagements with
is doing valuable work at home. It's
calc llated that enough work Is on
hand TO keep the commission busy for
seven or eight years. srSsss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
Dying BY HUNDREDS
a Narrowing Tale Of Billiards
and Destitution off the New
foundIand Coast.
GOLD STRIKE IN MEXICO
The Confessed Murderer of a
Woman and Daughter May
BE Lynched in Iowa.
FAILURE OF GEN. BLANco

NEW YORK, N. r., january 81 =
The ferry boat "Nevada, - Of the Roose.
velt street ferry, was struck and almost
sunk in the river, this morning, by the
steamship "Portia.'' The "Nevaslas'
was bound for Brooklyn and had only
few passengers. They became
panic-stricken, as the boat seemed
likely to sink. She succeeded in
reaching the dock where the passen-
gers disembarked. A thick snow
storm prevailed at the time of the
collision.
New YORK. N. Y, January 31.-
The steamship "Portian arrived this
morning, four days overdue from st.
Johns, N. F., and Halifax after des-
perate encounter with pack.ice of
the Newfoundland coast and with a
narrowing tale OF the blizzards there
and destitution on the coast Of that
country. Hundreds of men, women
and children are dead or dying from
exposure and starvation, with abund.
ance close by; hundreds more are
threatened with like fate, are the
brief details of the condition Of affairs
brought by the "Portia." For four
days the "Portla'' was penned in
by huge Arctic foes. The big steam. |
ship "Virginia" is still locked tight.
She had been sent north by the Cana
dian government with food for the
starving fishermen, but was forced to
return to port Before her departure
news reached St. Johns that unless
assistance was rendered promptly, the
Unfortunate inhabitants would soon be
beyond relief. The city OF St. Johns
vas In a terrible condition on account
II the blizzard. Streets were rendered
npassable, railroads suspended, and
he poor suff sring through hunger and
oid. Prices OF food are priced until
'eyond reach of the poor.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
THE QUEEN.
She VIII Visit the south Of France Earlier
Than Usual.

LONDON, January 81 Although The
queen. has been In remarkably good
health and spirits during her present
visit 10 the Isle Of Wight and is, ac-
cording to those in a position to speak
with authority, in better physical con-
dition than for some years past, she
has nevertheless decided, in view Of
the representation Of the wealhcr
prophets that tho month of March will
be moro unruly than usual, to 20 to
the south of France several weeks
ahead of the period generally chosen
by her for this trip. According to the
present court arrangements, the Feb
ruary sojoarn at Windsor castle will
be restricted for a week, and the first.
week in March the court will remove
to the Riviera. Here the queen will
remain for two months or two weeks
longer than last year.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
BASEBALL CONTRACT.


CHICAGO, Illinois, January b.
Within few hours the base ball world
will know the fate of Captain A. O.
Apson, the much-loved ''old man.
who is known to the devotees Of the
diamond from one end Of the country
to the other. Anson's ten.year con-
tract with the Chicago ball club ex-
pres tonight. Doubtless he has some
understanding with the owners Of the
team, but II he has 1t has not been
disclosed, and both the sold man, !"
President Hart and A. q. Spalding,
the two latter representing the stock
holders In the concern, are sphinxes
on the subject. There have been
rumors thatsFom Burns will succeed
Anson and be will prove popular,
both to the team and the fans. Anson
is well off in this worlds goods and
those who are closest to him say that
he ought to lay off Of his own volition
and spend the remaining years OF bis
life enjoying the competency he has
piled up.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
A Horsennen's fleet.

LOUISVILLE, KY, January S1.--The
annual meeting OF the National saddle
horse breeders association which
opens this evening at the Gault house
has brought tothe city q large number
OF horsemen from din rent states. A
number of important questions rrelat.
ing to saddle horses are to be con-
sidered and the convention will last
for several days.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-01-31
Rich Gold strike.

: SAN ANTONIO, Texas, January 81
A dispatch has been received here
from Saltillo, Mexico, stating that the
richest gold strike ever made in Mex
ico is reported from Conception in the
del Orc district, state OF Cohulta
The ore assays $4,000 to the ton
The owner is Salvador May, rail
road contractor.