People's voice., 1899-04-07
LOCAL EVENTS.

The Santa Fe is to build depot at
Peck.
M. Sumpter Of Argonia, was in the
city yesterday.
f. NJ. Lee has secured a tax deed to
lot s, block "a, Hunnewell.
A. ]. DeringtOn OF Milan,w was in the
city on business yesterday.
Poultry wanted at all times at
Wyatt Bros by T. C. Roup. tt
Senator A. G. FOrDey of Belle
Plaine, was here Wednesday.
A. ]. Gauze has bought three lois
in block IA, COrbin, of j. Wilson.
Mrs. R. H. Hansbarger of Conway
Springs, is here visiting Mrs. W. H.
Carnes.
Rev. O. L. Smith went to Anson
Tuesday to attend Sunday school
convention.
A good piano to exchange for go6d
gentle driver. Call on 7. c. Roup at
Wyatt Bros If
Mrs. Ida Lowe Of Linn couRty, has
been appointed matron Of the Topeka
reform school.
Geo. Scarth OF Caldwell, has had
his pension increased from Sc a month
to sS month.
Little Ruth BOtkin is still imprnv.
ing, and tits thought she will recover
from pneumonia.
Bring your poultry to Wyatt Bros
Grocery. will pay the highest cash
price.-T. e. ROUP. If
Will Lichtenberger will move his
cafe into the room occupied by Will
Hastie, about May l.
W. A Blanchard came in from Ar
gOnia Wednesday to attend Masonic
school OF instruction.
Israel NJ. NestOr has secured tax
deed to lots l and 2, block ~, First
addition to Hunnewell.
Stull Atkins is sick with the meas
l3'. Hud Wightman is driving the
oil wagon in his absence.
VIM. Froment Of Belle Plaine, was
in the city yesterday on business with
County Treasurer Maddy.
Clarence Wenger is up from Black
well, OF. He is employed there by
the II. & S. railroad as bill clerk.
Nothing has been heard of the
whereabouts Of Tom German, the
missing Guelph township farmer.
Machinist G. E. Prince resigned his
position with the Santa Fe Tuesday
aud will look for pastures "greener."
For threshing machines, call on D.
W. Walker, agent for Nichols &
Shepard Co, at G. W. Mines grocery
store. %
Herrick & Rogers are planting a
number of shade trees around their
new office building near the court
house
Mrs. W. II. McMath, wife OF a well
known citizen of Riverdale, died
Wednesday and will be buried at RV-
erdale today.
Julia A. Sumpter has purchased l55
acres of land in section s, Dixon town.
ship, of d. Parrish. The cOnSidera-
tiOn was 81 800.
Ida Ma5en has Quitclaimed her in
tereSt in SO acres of land in section I,
South Haven township, to L. F. and
H. n. Marshall, for $780,
W. H. Cy rholtzer, district clerk,
has secured school patent from the
state, to so acres Of land in section Is,
Caldwell township, for S240.
The act removing the political dis
abilities of ex-confederate soldiers
became law upon its publication in
the official state paper, yesterday.
The Cheeyer property In the Third
ward, for which c. F. Luening traded
his so acre farm in the western part
of the county, has been decided to his
daughter, Katie.
Mrs. Rogers, mother of Miss Pearl
Rogers, one Of the new milliners, has
arrived from Wichita and will make
her permanent home in Wellington
with her daughter.
John D. Share arrived in the city
Thursday morning from Guthrie, OF,
where he had been in the interest Of
the new college building recently
erected at Alya, OF.
The Hutchinson & Southern has
commenced grading on their proposed
extension f:cm Blackwell, OF, in a
southeasterly direction. Men are be-
ing employed at s225 per day.
John Henry Collins was taken to
the penitentiary Wednesday. He