People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1899-08-17

Lamodln up from Caldwell Friday
on acharge of disturbing the peace OF
woman named Fair. he gave bond
in the sum of 500 and was released.
His trial was set for Wednesday
before Justice Brunette Of yelling
ton.
The sheriff also arrested j. W. Wells
OF South Haven Friday on sim
liar charge. he will be tried before
Justice Mutt at South Haven next
Thursday. Wells is out on bond.
Some of the old timers around
the depot this morning 10 talking
about such accidents as mashed fn-
gers, crushed feet, and broken arms.
said that if the younger fellows would
come TO learn that it. was impossible
TO stop a car with their hands or feet,
there would not be so many of this
Kind OF accidents, Every week or
Two an order comes in from the west
end TO send a man out there to relieve
someone with a mashed hand or foot.
Jack BrittUn says be has been rail.
reading about thirty years, and he
has never yet seen any man who is
able to stop car with his hands or
feet. 1.-THE only way to do it is to
climb up on top and set a brake"
Rev. M. S. Mayse, accompanied by
his son, Marion, Jr., went to Caldwell
this morning, to conduct religious
services there tomorrow. Rev. Mayse
preLches at Caldwell for the last time
tomorrow, his term OF service with
the church there expiring September
|. He will also hold his last service
at Augusta two weeks from tQnor
row, as his time at tnat place also
expires on September l. All OF his
time will be devoted to the yelling
ton church after that time and ser.
vices will be held in the Cumberland
Presbyterian church here every Sun
day instead Of every other Sunday. -
Journal.
A radical change is being made in
the appearance Of the baggage, mail
and express cars on the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad. The platforms aid
hoods are being removed to increase
the element of safety and save weight
The favOrite riding place Of tramp.
Is also eliminated when the platform.
are removed. General Manager Tn.
derwo0d has also iSS.ed an order tC
remove the numbers from locomotive
tenders, so that in case Of emergency
those Of the same style will be inter
changeable.
Rev. J. NJ. Yingling. pastor OF the
Bedford Street Methodist church al
Cumberland, Md, says: ut afford.
me much pleasure TO recommend
Chamberlain's OOlic, Cholera anC
DiarrhOea Remedy. | have used il
and know Others who have done so
| have never known it to fail. 1t is Z
sure cure when taken in time" FUI
sale by All Druggists.
]. B. Gano, formerly of Wellington
died at his home 10 Blackwell, OF.
Friday Dight Of paralysis. The body
will be brought to Wellington on thu
9:l5 train Monday morning for burial
accompanied by Mrs. GanO and be-
sOn-in.law and daughter, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Cloud. Rev. A. o. Ebright will
conduct a short funeral service at tn,
grave.
Reports from Cicero and Belle Plain,
say the heaviest rain ever Known fe,
there Friday. The entire countrl
between those places was LITERAL!
flooded with water. The heayies
rain fell about 7:3O o'clock that night
A cloud hung to The northeast OF thi,
city for nearly an hour and poured
out perfect deluge Of water.
A boy IA years old named Bloom
was struck by lightning at Burdel
about o'clock Wednesday evening
and instantly killed. The body wa
horribly maRgled. He was apparent
ly struck in the held and the electro
current then ran down, literally tear
ing him open.
Rev. NJ. S. Mayse has secured tn
Jackson Center school for the comm
term. He will receive $50 per month
This is the highest price paid 70
school teachers outside Of the town
and cities Of the county.
Speaking OF the visit OF the band
Oxford on Saturday, the Oxford Be
says: 1.-THE Wellington band boy
are gentlemanly set Of fellows an
we are glad that their effort met wit
such good success"
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