People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1899-11-16

Mrs. L. Y. Ir0W0rldge is 0elng Vlsl-
ted by her brother, Fl. S. linn, and
wife, of Hutchinson.
DR.. G. W. Davis, proprietor Of the
Geuda Springs sanitarium, was yisi-
tor in the city Monday evening.
Mrs. Harvey Noll, who has been
quite sick, is improving. Her father,
s. S. Redmond, OF Davenport, OF, is
visiting her, and will be here about
two weeks.
The chairman and secretary OF the
Democratic county central committee
were the first to file their report Of
election expenses Tuesdays 1t showed
that no money had been spent in the
campaign.
n. H. Davidson, formerly Of Wei.
lIngton, is in the city visiting old
acquaintance. Mr.. Davidson recent
ly sold out his boot and shoe business
at Perry, OF, and is looking for a
new location.
Mrs. FlOssie Carley Of Chicago, who
has beer visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Stetler, for several days,
left Wednesday for her home,
stopping with her brothers family in
Wichita over night.
The widow of Geo. W. Rasure, who
died 10 Los Angeles, CAL, in 1896, is
trying to find an insurance policy
which be is supposed to have held at
the time of his death. Rasure form
erly lived in Wellington.
Harry Wallace, formerly 10 the
hardware business 10 Wellington, and
a brOther-in-law of D. n. Caldwell,
died in Chicago Monday. Mr., Wal
lace left Wellington in 'S7 and went
to California, and later moved to
Illinois.
General Manager j. j. Frey, Of the
Santa Fe, has tendered his resigna-
ton, to take effect as soon as his
successor is appointed. 1t is under
stood that the cause Of the reSigna-
tion of Mr.. Frey was because Of fric-
tion with Third Vice-Presldent James
NJ. Barr. 1t is not known who will
be named as his successor.
We have just received at Deans
Big Shoe Store, the largest and finest
assortment in Sumner county, Of
Mems, Ladies' Misses and Childrens
fine shoes, at prices that defy compe-
tition. Call and see them. Our
school shoes are uneycelled by any.
A school bag free with each pair.
See our Mems Dress Shoes az low as
81 per pair.-GeO. B. Dean.
The mail clerks Oh the Panhandle
line, who run between Wichita and
Amarillo, may have their runs ex.
tended to Newton on account Of the
change of the fast mail service on the
Santa Fe. The mail coming In over
the fast mail from The east is now
blou.ht from Newton on the Panhan-
die train in the morning by express
10 pouches. 1t is thought it is posi-
bic that the clerks runs may be
extended TO Newton, so they can
handle the local mail between New
ton and Amarillo.
Friday mornings Santa Fe pas
senger from Blackwell carried a special
car, chartered by G. r. Cochran, a
hardware merchant Of TOnkawa, o.
T. Mr.. Cochran has been very i'll for
some time with malaria, and it was
decided by his physician that only
careful nursing would save his life,
and the car was chartered for the
purpose Of taking him to st. Francis
hospital, Wichita. Mr., Cochran was
ACCOMPANIED by his physician, DR.. n.
G. Mclean. The hospital ambulance
met them at the Wichita depot and
Mr.. Cochran was conveyed to the
hospital, where he i said to be GET
ting along nicely. The car In which
be was taken TO Wichita is supposed
to be the first chartered car for such
apurpOse in the history Of tue Pan.
handle division.
Mrs. A. L. Sponsler, Mrs. Kelsey
and Mrs. Winnie, the committee APP
pointed by the federation OF clubs to
draft appropriate resolutions anent
the recent Seventh district conven-
ton, have made their report to Mrs.
G. E. Dowis. The committee most
cordially thanks all the officers Of the
convention, the trustees of the Pres
byoerian church, the janitor, the press,
Mrs. Humphreys, Mrs. Prentis, Mrs.
Toler, Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Whiteside,
Mrs. Gleed, the several Wellington
clubs, the Wellington musicians, and
the city Of Wellington, for their part
in the convention. Thanks are espe-
cially rendered Mrs. Campbell, Mrs.