People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-07-14

things for the hospitals. Mrs. D. P.
Mahan, assistant patriotic instructor,
organized the society.
For Sale-Quarter section OF good
wheat land 10 Harmon township be-
tween Cicero and Belle PLANE, 40.
acres in cultivation, 40 acres in pas
lure. Will sell at a bargain before
August lst.-Black & Martin. %
Alex Chitwood, who formerly ran a
tailor shop here, arrived last Thursday
from Conway Springs on visit to his
brother, John Chitwood. He is re-
Gently from Key West, Fla, and has
been visiting his folks at Conway
Springs.
The preliminary hearing OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Kleinniger and 500, Louis,
and Harry Church, charged with in-
fanticids, was held in Wichita Fri.
day, resultingin them all being bound
over to the district court In the sum
Of 1880 each.
". NJ. Ferguson returned Saturday
from an extended trip to Utah,
Idaho and other western states on
cattle business. he visited some
time at Salt Lake City and enjoyed
many Of the pleasures of that match
less summer resort.
The sale of John D. Shares resi-
dence property in the Third ward to
S. P. Kramer has been completed.
Mr.. Share gives possession in NOvem-
Der. His family will remove to AlVa,
OF. Mr.. Kramer will bring his fam.
lily up from Caldwell to reside.
Four Of the councilmen's names are
spelled wrong on the new fire bell.
Pitts name is spelled "Pits"; Luen-
ing's name is spelled 'Luning'; Lich.
tenberger's name is spelled "Lichten-
burger, and Ready's initials are
given as 81. NJ" instead Of W. NJ.
Will Vols is building handsome
cottage on South Washington avenue,
just north Of Geo. q. Hunters resi-
dencs. 1t will be an eight-room,
story and . half house, something
like Glen Spruance's new dwelling,
with five rooms downstairs and three
upstairs.
Mortgage releases: Thomas c. Bus.
by has paid of a mortgage Of $3.50 on
his land in Springdale township. -.
Wallace Wentworth has paid of
81, 800 mortgage on his land in Walton
township. e. . .Susannah Martin has
paid off mortgage of 1900 on her
farm in Osborne township.
J. B. Newbern, NJ. D., Of White
field, one Of the foremost doctors in
the Indian Territory writes: Il have
recommended and sold Beggs' Blood
Purifier for the past five years and am
pleased to say it has no equal in any
blood medicine that l have ever
tried" II. F. Smith, agent. tt
The county commissioners have or.
dered Barney O'COnner released from
Jail at the expiration Of his sentence,
the I'D inst. upon the payment Of
the costs 10 his case. He will prOba-
bly, be rearrested by the authorities
Of Sedgwick county and taken TO
Wichita to serve his sentence there.
The National Aid association last
week installed the following officers:
President, E. R. DeYoe; secretary,
Geo. R. Owen; treasurer, Albert Har.
ris; lecturer, Mrs. Julia F. V, Harris;
chaplain, Mrs. Grace DeYoe; steward,
R. E. Carrothers, guide, Clyde Burs-
cough; doOrkeeper, John c. Camp;
outside guard, John W. Thrailkill.
The assessments Of railroad proper.
ty in Sumner county are as follows;
Frisco, $40, lis; Hunnewell branch OF
Santa Fe, sS5, 1852; Rock Island, $780,.
$50; Mo. Pac., s273, 926; Southern Kan.
sas, 1923, 2l9; Santa Fe between Mul.
vane and Caldwell, s2ll, 64l, and the
Mulvane extension, s22,5S2. The
Pullman Car Co. is assessed at SO, 35l,
Late real estate transactions: F
A. White has bought Of G. W. StepE-
ensOn of Clinton, Ia, l60 acres Of land
in Osborne townshipfOr $500. . Sid
ney NJ. Bohanna has bought Of Sarah
J. Conrad lots 4 and 5, in block II, c.
R. GOdfrey's addition to the city Of
Wellington, for $3.50. ID. Schemer-
horn has bought of Gilman Vesey l6(
acres of land near Conway Spring:
for s2,5Oe.
Notes Of the commissioners proceed
ings: Warrants were cancelled last
Wednesday to amount of s1l, S09.54
Outlawed warrants destroyed, sll.5;