People's voice., 1899-07-20
Mrs. E. Willard is reported no bet.

IN tne city saturday.
DR.. W. NJ. Martin is suffering with
badly infamed eye.
Or. H. ]. Stevens returned from
Wichita Monday night.
Mrs. J. ]. Hoge wert to Wichita
Tuesday to attend the Methodist
camp meeting.
Ed Morse was in the city Sunday.
He went to his claim near Blackwell
Monday morning.
A fine rain visited this vicinity last
Saturday, doing worlds Of good to
the corn crop. WhOOp!
H. T, Anawalt, general manager Of
the Rock Island LumberCO, was here
from Wichita Tuesday.
Walter Willard arrived from COL
umbus, Mo-, Saturday, called by the
serious illness of his mother, Mrs. E.
Willard.
Harry Bird, formerly ofthis county.
has bought the Parsons Evening
Globe. The former proprietor j.
going to war.
J, B. Holmes of Winfield, was in the
city between traius Monday or
his way to May6eld, where he intend,
to buy farm.
The state superintendent of inSur
ance has made public revised appor.
tiOnment of the fremen'S fund. Wei
liDgton'S share is SlS7.77.
Squire H. A. Young and his daugL.
ter, Miss Maude, we're up fromPortlaDd
Tuesday. The squire reports an incl
and quarter of rain there Sunday.
Reuben WettiCk, of the First Ma.
tional bank Of COffeyville, is visiting
MS uncle, W. 7. Mccormack, living
uear Cicero. They are in Wellington
today.
Rev. S. Price received five copies o.
Manila newspapers this morning from
his grandson, DR.. Earl ChaStaine, VIII,
is assistant steward in the hospital at
Manila.
The KING, held an election Of
officers Saturday night. Sumner
Carver was elected captain, Frank
Clay first lieutenant, and Dewitt
Dey second lieutenant.
P. Conner, the Kansas City weather
observer, has given it out that there
will be no hot winds in Kansas thie
year P. Conner generally knows
what he is talking about.
Charlie Duncan, who used to live in
wellington, was here Monday iD
company with his brother. He is new
located at Braman, . T.. and is en-.
gagged in the lumber business.
Prof. 7, W. Butcher has tired of thu
attractions at Los Angeles and gon,
to Old Mexico on sight seeing trip.
His friends received cards Of greeting
from him this morning, written al
La Fiesta Tijuana, the 18th inst.
A brick sidewalk is being laid IT,
front Of Herrick & Rogers law Office
opposite the court house, in compi-
ance with the recent sidewalk ordi-
nance Commissioner D. A. Espy and
John Tegder are also relaying their
walks with brick.
Sherman Teal, the industrious COL
ored barber, has concluded his pay
mentS on his home on South G street.
and now has a warranty deed to the
property. There are three lots and a
dwelling house, which make a cozy
home for Teal and his family.
Mary Jinks has sued her husband.
F. NJ. Jlnks, for divorce. They were
married in Wellington November 80.
1891, and he abandoned her June Is
1892. Mrs. Julia Y. Harris is attor-
ney for the plaintiff. This is Mrs
Harris'S first case iu district court.
Professor E. L. Hills OF Sedgwicl,
City, was elected superintendent OF
the Orphans home in Atchison b,
the State Board of Charities, Whicl
was in session at the insane asylum,
yesterday. Prof. Hills will succeed
W. ii. d. Young, the present iDCun.
bent.
W. Il. Earnest, formerly of yelling
ton, who was in Captain Grinstead :,
company at Chickamadga last sum
mer, has written him from Topeka
expressing desire to 60 with him tC
Manila il the captain receives a com
mission. Earnest is at present EN-
| ployed in the state printing office.
Will Adams of Wellington, W. H
Durham of Portland, and a fellow
named Boon of South Haven, wer,
: arrested Tuesday for drunkeu
ness and fned Sll Is each. Boon pail
his fine and was released. The tw,
Others are in Jail. Boon had on ;