People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1899-11-23
LOCAL AND
PERSONAL


Bring your poultry to T. c. ROup at
Wyatt Bros store.
Call around to PomerOy & Ash and
buy a Rambler bicycle.
W. T. Wycoff and W. T. Mccormack
of Cicero, are in the city.
Rambler bicycles lead and Others
follow.-Pomeroy & Ash,
We are selling Rambler bicycles for
s35, cash.-Pomeroy & Ash.
Maxey Bros have now on display
fine assortment of banquet lamps.
Finest line of lamps and chinaware in
the city is to be found at Maxey's.
A new line of beautiful set rings
just received at f. W. Sellers.
The Caldwell joints have closed, on
account of threats Of prosecution.
Maxey Bros. have just received some
very handsome sets of Haviland china.
Frank Six left this morning for
Roswell, NM, to look up a location.
H. n. Hoah and J. ]. Dunn of Alva,
OF, were visitors in the city Sunday
night.
Maxey Bros. fine after dinner cups
and saucers, water sets and china plates
are ideal gifts.
Judge Chapman sold and delivered
70 head of cattle to Ira Putney of
Milan, yesterday.
Geo. S. Kingsbury Of Salt Lake City,
Utah, is in Wellington, visiting his
sister, Mrs. E. j. Lang.
The charges against the head off,
GERS Of the K. & L. Of S. lodge have
been proven groundless.
A case Of hard luck is reported from
Mcpherson county, where Fabian
Lagree inherited $50, 900 and died.
Chas. Iddings, the son of A. v
IddingS Of Perth, had his foot badly
mashed Sunday by horse falling
upon it.
NelS Smith, well known citizen Of
South Haven, died Sunday and was
buried in the Atteberry cemetery
Tuesday.
Five or six hundred feet Of Rock
Island track was washed out near
COmanche, 1T, Sunday night by the
heavy rains.
This weather is making the farmers
feel so good tha5 when it quits rain
ing, and the roads get dry, they wi /
all come to town.
W, A, Rem has a chrysanthemum
plant with sixty odd flowers on it. 1t
is believed to be one OF the largest
and prettiest plants in the city,
Mrs Bette Robinson, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T, COwherd of Wei
lingtOn, died at Roswell, NM, last
Thursday morning. She had been i'll
for several months.
Ed Miller, formerly Of Wellington,
who stormed the heights of Santiago
with Roosevelt, and swan the Bagbag
with Funston, has purchased a news
paper in Wakefield, Clay county.
a year ago Tuesday a furious
blizzard was blowing from the north,
and snow drifted several feet deep in
places. All the trains were late, aud
great many cattle froze TO death
out west.
The prOgram,fOr the first week of
congress has been mapped out. 1t is;
adoption of the old Reed rules; i'm
mediate passage of tue caucus COM
mittee'S financial reform bill, and re-
organization OF committees along old
lines as far as possible.
Kansas can now get along without
rain until next spring. The wheat is
in as fine condition as it is prossible
for it to be, and with anything like
favorable spring weather, will make
large yield. The farmers say the
acreage this fall is about the same as
last fall-the largest ever sown.
A better way OF lodging lightning |
than getting under the bed or shut |
ting ones self in closet is recon. !!
mended by the Scientific American:
"Some Of the simplest things in the
world are the most efficacious. Now.
for instance, you are afraid of light
ming, here's very simple safeguard
to remember-simply put on your
rubbers and then stand up so your
clothes won't touch anywhere
Whether you are indoors or out Of
doors you are perfectly safe, for rub. i
Der is non.conductor, and you are
ooronletnlv incullted Vi