People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-01-13

Bishop MCCabe and wife passed
through the city Friday night over
the Rock Island on their way home
to Fort Worth, Tex, from Chicago.
where the bishop has been featuring.
Q. NJ. Nelson and wife of La Harp,
ILL.,, who have been visiting the family
OF Mr.. Nelson's brother, W. S. Nelson
Of this city, for two weeks, left over
the Rock Island Friday for their
home.
Lyman Naugle of this city, has
been appointed by Governor Leedy
delegate at-large to the Nicaragua
canal commission, which will be held
in Kansas City the 18th inst.-Daily
Journal.
A number of people in the vicinity
of South Haven were swindled by the
fake Jew outfit of Chicago. This is
the same outfit that learned a number
of Oxford people to do their trading
at home.
Miss Sadie Miller, teacher of the
first intermediate department of the
Conway Springs public schools, has
resigned and returned to her home at
EldOrado. Miss Lizzie Jordan takes
her place.
We notice that patent has been
granted to W. ]. Bebb, formerly of
this city, now night turnkey at the
Hutchinson refOrmatory, on a con-
trivance for securing glass in window
saSheS, etc.
Judge BashOre, who left western
Kansas to run the Fort Scott Lantern,
and incidentally reform the world,
has sold that paper to a man who will
change it from Populist to an indie.
pendent paper.-Wichita Eagle.
Chaplain B. F. Pugh, Comrade Car
peIter, Comrade POmeroy and Com
rade Cotton, with their wives, went
to Perth Friday to attend the Joint
Installation of officers of the Perth
post, GAR, and Woman's Relief
Corps.
s. B. Jones, formerly a resident of
this county, but now of Sheridan, O.
l., came up Wednesday and left
Thursday for Wichita to visit a few
days, when he will return to this city
for a short visit with relatives and
friends.
Asa N. Black is in receipt of a let
ter from Ed Jones, formerly Of this
city, now living at Longmont, Col.
Ed has recently put In a new stock of
furniture and undertaking goods and
Is in business for himself. He is
doing well.
Judge and Mrs. ]. W. Chapman of
Valverde township, we're in tie CITY
Friday on their return home from
Wichita, where they attended the sill.
yer wedding anniversary of friends
Thursday. Judge Chapman efficiated
at the ceremony.
The Wellington Creamery Co. will
put in Swimming station at Milton
in the northwestern part of the couu-
ty. The farmers out there are taxing
stock in the plant and arrangements
are almost completed for the build.
ing OF the station.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Forney drove
down from Belle Plaine Wednesday
to visit friends. Mr.. Forney is a son
OF Col. John ". FUrney. He was re-
Gently married in Iowa. They left
over the Rock Island Thursday night
on their return home.
Franklin Trekell, formerly a resi-.
dent of Seventy-Six tow nship, came
up from Oklahoma Saturday. He
spent the winter in Missouri. He
has been 10 Oklahoma for few DAYS
visit and after few days visit here
will return TO Missouri for awhile.
Mr.. OFT Price of the Queen City
cigar factory received word from
Derby yesterday afternoon by tele.
phone that his cousin Evelyn, the 3
year old daughter of Mrs. and Mrs.
j, &. Price, was burned to death on
Tuesday. No particulars of the acct
dent have been obtained and no one
here knows how it happened. Mr..
and Mrs. Price arc woll l,,o