People's voice., 1898-02-03

Stipp; Misses Dora and Lulu Rem,
Mayme Peck, Mona Thompson of
Wichita; Messrs. T. W. Butcher and
Frank Miexsel.
Claude Lynch went to Medford
Monday to accept a position with Lou
Simmons surveying outfit on the
Hutchinson & Southern road. Carl
Lynch, who formerly held the posi-.
tlOn, has gone TO work for Jonn Bing.
ner 10 his hardware store at MedfOrd.
Frank Sherwood vas down town TO-
day, the first time since he had his
tussle with cholera morbus. He says
lie drove thirty miles after he was
taken, and never,.came so near dying
in his life. After this when he goes
out In the country he will take
bottle of Chamberain's Collie, Cholera
and DiarrhOea Remedy with him.
Missouri Valley IOwa) Times. For
sale by all druggists.
There is golden opportunity at
hand just now for Sumner county to
advertise herself. The only response
to the call for Cuban aid is a lonely S.
bill, and that has been heralded over
the county by the newspapers. Some.
body ought TO respond TO the JOUR.
NAILS call for aid and donate a sack
Of flour. The newspapers would get
hold Of it then and advertise Sumner
county all over the United States.
In recent letter from Washington,
| D. c., to an old friend, Major G. A.
Studer, for twenty years United
States Consul at Singapore, says:
"While at Des MOines became ac-
quainted with liniment known as
Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which
found excellent against rheumatism
as well as against soreness of the
throat and chest giving me much
easier breathlng.) / had a touch of
pneumonia early this week, and two
applications freely applied to the
throat and chest relieved me of ii at
once. | would not be without it for
anything" For sale by all druggists.
Judge Mcbride has made an
order enjOining Sheriff Daniels from
serving tax warrants against certain
property in Arkansas City to meet
the judgment levy over which there
has been so much trouble down there.
This suit was brought by individuals
not the same parties TO the action
against County Treasurer COnkright.
As the sheriff was not mentioned in
the mandate from the supreme court
there will be no question about what
he will do. He will obey the injunc.
tiOn and these parties congratulate
themselves 0n the fact that they be-
gan at the only place possible to ac-
cumplish any good. The Winfield
Courier says other suits Of a similar
nature will probably follow.
! Frank L. Coils, who committed sui
eide Thursday, was 81 years old, and
} unmarried. He formerly resided in
: Mulvane and owned half section of
land just east Of that place. He was
also the owner Of a big hotel at Null
vane which was destroyed by fire a
few years ago. The greater part Of
his fortune had dwindled away and
that may have had something to do
with his despondency. His mother,
half brother and uncle at Mplvane
are his only relatives. The funeral
was held from the home OF Ed Taylor
Friday morning at IL O'clock. Inter
ment was made in Prairie Lawn GEM
etery. Coroner Reid decided Thurs
day that an inquest over the remains
was unnecessary, as there was no
doubt that it was case Of self-des-
tructiOn.
The question, Resolved, That a
four years collegiate course is better
for young man than four years ex-
perience in practical business" was
debated at the Good Citizenship
League meeting at the Presbyterian
cnurcn last week. Ed Tinkham and
Dewitt Dey representing the league,
cnaDplOued the negative side. The
affirmative was argued by Clarence
ilasle;J and w. II. Carter. The
question was decided 10 favor Of the
latter. EIch side had 25 minutes for
discussion The judges we're c. c..
Curtis, ]. A. Ray and Rev. A. A.
Doughty. The decision was not
unanimous, one of the judges dissent
irg. A business meetingof the league
was held last night and Sumner Whit.
son and Rev. E. A. Hoyt were chosen
as delegates to the state convention,
' which meets in Topeka next month.
The old man who looks out at the
world with clear and healthy eyes
cannot help feeling great qualification
at the thought that his children bare