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

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visit. Rev. Pugh has not yet decided
upon future location.
Shelby Pile and Dewitt and Ed
mund Dey have landed at Santiago
and are taking part in the final charge
on that town. This makes six We'll
lington boys at Santiago.
You should not fail to visit tue
Balding Photo gallery when in Wei.
lingt0n. There is no place in the city
that you could spend a few moments
in and enjoy your self more.
H. Paus, the Mayheld grain buyer,
was here Tuesday on his return from
Medford, OF, He reports the wheat
yield about the same in the vicinity
of Medford as in Sumner county.
The telephone line between King
man and Wichita was completed Tues.
day. The line to Conway Springs,
Harper, ArgOnia, Milan and Mayfeld
will probably be begun very soon now.
Mrs. Anna Davis and little daugh-
ter, of Centralia, H., is visiting her
sister, Mrs. j. W. Manahan, at Dial.
ton, who is confined to her home by
heart trouble, and is in a critical
condition.
Ed Martin Of Mayfeld, threshed a
portion Of his wheat Monday, ten
acres by actual tape measure. 1t
yielded 3Ot bushels per acre, 81 pounds
to the bushel. This is the best yield
so far reported.
A girl was born to Rev. and Mrs. ].
&. Cunningham at the home of rela-
tiveS in Kirkwood, Ill.,, last Friday.
Mrs, Cunningham has been there for
some time. Rev. Cunningham went
there recently.
1898 Swell During bicycles are Of
highest grade. Sold direct to the
rider at wholesale prices, saving all
middle profits, Address the makers
for catalogue and prices. During
Cycle & Supply Co. Fort Scott, Kan.
sas. 30
Frank and Max Murray, sons of Mrs.
Fannie Murray, left Tuesday for
Pittsburg, Kan, to visit their grand
parents, Mr., and Mrs. 2. Miexsell.
They were accompanied as far as
Riverdale by their uncle, Frank MEX
sell.
The agricultural department at
Washington has sent out the infor-
nation that Rocky Mountain grass
hOppers will make their appearance
in Kansas this year. These are the
kind of grasshOppers that once devas.
tated the state.
The question Is often asked why
the Balding Photo gallery has been
such success while Others have
failed the answer we should give is
that no work leaves his gallery unless
it is perfectly satisfactory and he is
always prompt in delivery of his
work.
l want to rent northeast quarter s.
32-3W for wheat-no buildings.
l wish also to sell the HAY or have it
put up on shares, on the northeast
quarter Of 2S.31.4W.
l have a good farm OF $50
acres to rent. Is located eleven
miles southeast of Wellington; 2SO
acres ready for wheat.-Geo. T. Pitts,
Wellington, Kan.
Hon. j. D. BOtkin was here yester-
day, from Winfield. He came over
in the morning and returned that eve.
ming. He reports his wife improving
nicely. She is at Winfield now. She
will probably come over to Wellington
soon to visit her many friends here.
She would have come this morning,
except that her physicians advised
that she had better wait awhile.
For sale-Two Western machines
good as new $3.50 each, one Brent
washer good as new $3.50, one Family
washer good as new so cents, one Boss
washer second hand, $500; one Benbo
washer second hand 1925, one Colum-
bia, better than new because it has
been broke to work. rs cents. Watch
our list of second hand washers. But
If you want a cracker-ja jack get the
Lightning. First door east of Curtis
Mercantile Co., Wellington, Kan.
l. N. McCuddy, of Ryan township,
was In the city Friday getting sale
bills printed for a public sale Of
personal properly to be held at his
house, Wednesday July q. He will
see three mares, one mule, four mich
COWS, two calves, one sow, eight suck.
ing pigs, one buggy, one cart, gang
nl0W farm WauOn cnltivotor diso