People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-04-21

placed in the wrong column. Yant2
was elected by good majority and
CO0ksey claims the mistake in the
printing Of the ballots caused his de-
feat. The mayor and council assumed
the authority to settle the disnute
and the Injunction and restraining
order was the result.
G. L. Martin ana wife came down
from Belle PLANE Thursday and Mr.
Martin assumed charge Of his bal in
tereSt in the business with Asa NJ
Black. Their household goods will
arrive from Belle Paiue soon. They
are at present stopping with tAe fam
lily Of Judge Ray.
While on the train last Monday
coming from Emporia we were pleased
to meet our friend, Rev. B. +. Pugh,
pastor Of the Lutheran church OF
Wellington, and incidentally learned
that he is candidate for reelection
W the department chaplaincy at the
approaching GAR. eucampment at
Wichita this month. Mr.. Pugh is a
christian gentleman who Possesses the
qualities Of heart and mind that make
him peculiarly fitted for the Office to
which he aSpires. Industrial Free
Press.
Carl Wichern has recently planted
number Of japanese plum trees in
his orchard in the west bottoms.
These plums are practically a new
kind in Kansas. They grow very
large and are very luscious. Carl has
some of the finest fruit trees in the
county. His orchard in this city is
one OF the best in the county, though
only half acre in size. He has a
valuable orchard on his Minnesota
farm. Carl is natural horticultural.
iSt and in one Of the best fruit raisers
in this part Of the state.
The National Aid association gave
box supper ia the X. & L.
Of F. hall over Frambers & Brumley's
grocery store last week. The asso-
ciatlOn made about IS out of The
entertainment. There was a larg,
crowd present. An impromptu liter
AIRY aud musical program was rendered.
RecltatiOns were given by Miss Jewe
and Mrs. Julia V. Harris. Miss Nell e
Forsyth favored the gathering with
few Choice vocal renditiUnS. S. NJ.
Dick made speech on behalf of the
association. Tue money cleared b,
the supper will 20 into the general
fund of the lodge.
County Attorney Ivan D. Rogers
held a consultation with the cOmmis
siOners Saturday in regard to the
personal property holdings of Mrs
NJ. n. Sherman, formerly of thi>
city. The commissioners left the
matter entirely with the county at.
torney, who willin all probability issue
requisitiOn for her as soon a. sh.
can be located. Mr.. Rogers states
that he will not issue papers for her
arrest until he is satisfied that she can
be found without entailing any more
expense than necessary upon the
county. Mrs. Sherman is now be.
leved to be in San Francisco.
A good, reliable, welltO.dO farmer
informed the Mulvane Record few
days ago that the chinch bugs are Or
ganizing for an early campaign. They
will probably delare war Oh the Kan
sas wheat fields and enlist their vOlun.
teers for active service sometime be.
tween the present and harvest. The
chinch bug Is always on a war footing,
always armed to the teeth, always de-
ponds on fOraging for substance, but
never donates anything for defense.
He has no board OF health, hence he
falls an easy prey to the treachery OF
man. These facts being in evidence,
now is an OppOrtune time for the
Anti-Chinch Bug society to call It's
scattered forces together and prepare
for an unrelenting aggressive cam
paign.
Nowadays when women are tryin,
to do everything it is not strange thai
many things are over-dOne. IL Is moi
strange that there are all kinds o
physical and mental disturbances
Ii the woman who Is a doctor, or
lawyer, or a journalist, or In bushes
would not try to be a society woman
too it might be different; but tht
woman who knows when she ha
done a days work has yet to be born
Usually wOman's way is to kee
doing until she drops. Working II
this way has manifold evils. Thl
most common trouble resulting from
lover eyertion, either mentally o
physically. is constipation Of tn
bowels, with all its attendant horrors
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets ar
the most effectual remedy in tn
markat Thav unrk unon tho sveton