People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-10-06

numerous places of historic in-
tereSt. He was in the parade
at Boston, in which 10000 Odd Eel
lows marched the streets: eighteen
thousand subOrdinates, six Thousand
uniformed PatriarchS Militant and
i've thousand uniformed members OF
the Encampment, and l47 bands.
DR.. Martin reports three new cases
of diphtheria in town: Mildred
waugh, aged 5 years, Neal Waugh,
aged L years, and Pearl New, aged /
years. There are now six cases OF
diphtheria in town, the disease being
confined to the Waugh, Frantz and
New families. The reported add.
tional case in the Waugh family a few
days ago was erroneous, but the dis.
ease has since developed.
]. H. Demory's blooded mare, which
was frightened bv telephone linemen
Thursday and ran away, did consider
able damage to herself and the buggy.
The mare cut herself in at least a
dozen places. The top Of the buggy
was torn to shreds, the shafts were
broken and the harness torn all to
pieces. Mr.. Demory found the mare
later at his home on North Blaine
street. He valued her very highly.
She is five years old and cost 5000
when a colt. She has been ruined as
a driving mare.
About the 18th Of October, Rev. E.
E. Stauffer, pastor OF the Lutheran
church of Wellington, will 90 to
Hutchinson to attend a meeting Of
the synod. From Hutchinson he will
90 10 AtchisOn, where, on Wednesday,
the 10Th, he will be united in marrl-
age to Miss Lizzie Becker, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Becker. The
ceremony will occur at 5 o'clock D. m.
The bridal couple will visit several
days at Abilene, enroute to Yelling
ton, arriving here November 3. They
will be at home to their friends On
Thursdays and Fridays Of each week
after November 30.
The report Of the investigating
committee, appointed to check up the
office OF County Treasurer Maddy,
has filed its report with the county
clerk, showing the cash on hand the
DAY OF the examination to be 81, 755. 10,
and S5,35l.37 in tax sale certificates
and tax receipts not paid. In add.
tlon there was on deposit to his credit
S4S, 5O6.75 in the Wellington National
bank s43, 1887 in the Security State
bank; 81 ,S53.77 in the Farmers bank,
and s6,lO6.O9 in the Bank of South
Haven, making total Of s11l,7l2.56
in available cash, besides 50, 1899. so to
to the county's credit in the fiscal
agency iD New York.
Fred Vandegrift was in the city
yesterday on his way to Wellington,
where he will be received by the citi-
zens upon his arrival as Fred Vande.
gritt' The people will be glad to see
him and on this account. During the
campaign of 1896 Foraker OF Ohio,
went through Kansas on a campaign.
When the special car reached We'll
llngton, Foraker was fatigued and
proposed to Vandegrift that he take
his place in the cab and head the pro-
cesSiOn. So Foraker remained in the
car and Vaudegrift took his seat in
the cab, was drawn slowly along the
streets and bowed and smiled to the
adoring multitudes, who never be-
lieved Foraker was so young as
that.-Wichita Eagle, 10Th.
Women are not the only ones who
are sensitive about their ages. A
man doesn't like to be told that he is
getting old. Health keeps man
young 1t doesn't make any difference
II he has lived eighty years. If they
have been healthy years, he will be
hale and hearty and won't look with.
In twenty years as old as he is. Good
digestion and rich, red blood make
people look youthful. DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery makes rich,
red blood 1t makes health in the
right way. 1t works according to the |
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