People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1899-02-10
LOCAL EVENTS.

Mrs. W. ). Warner aud four children
are suffering with the measles.
| l.. R. Mogle of Belle Paine, was
visitor 10 the cityMonday night.
Vim. Vaughn OF Portland, was a bus
mess visitor 10 the city Tuesday.
W. b. Carnahan of Conway Springs
was visitor in the city Tuesday.
A bouncing girl was born to MIR anc
Mrs. Chas. E. Flandro Tuesday night
Emeline CaylHr has bought severa
lots In Caldwell OF jacob Caylor for
$3.50.
Fred Garland left Tuesday morning
for Memphis, Tenn. ,on a visit to rela.
tlves.
Z. A. Rider is suffering with a
mashed foot, caused while helping
put up ice.
Rev. D. II. Scarrow is in Topeka
attending meeting OF the state tenn
perance union.
Today is the last day OF the
present school term. The new term
begins next Monday.
E.R.DeYOe went to Topeka Tuesday
night to attend a state meeting OF
the NJ. W. of A. lodge.
The jury in the Gilchrist VS.. Price
lawsuit failed to agree, and were dis.
Charged Monday night.
A motion for new trial in the case
OF Murlin vs.. School District I35, ha.
been flied in district court.
W. NJ. Ferguson went to Augusta
Tuesday aud will ship a load of
cattle from that place to St. Louis.
The B. r. T. and the B. tfL.F. ball
promises TO be grand success. The
committee on arrangements is com.
posed Of husLlers.
Rev. 5. Price has a grandson, DR.,
Chastalne, D. d s., Of lola, Kan. who
was IN the recent fighting at Manila.
He was not hurt.
The will of Edward Newton, d..
ceased, has been admitted to probate
and letters testamentary issued to
Lafayette Newton.
Alice McManomy has brought suit
In district court against Charles
Hucklebrldge, owner Of a threshinp
machine, for $40 wages as cook.
A man brought eleven wolf sea ps in
from London township Monday and
took them to the county clerk, think
Ing there was bounty on them.
Ed Bauman returned from Arkansas
City Tuesday. He left next morning
Tor Roswell, Nm, TO look at the
country with view TO locating there.
1t is pretty generally agreed by old
inhabitants that The present stretch
OF cold weather is the longest south
ern Kansas has seen for many, many
years.
The A. o. U. W. lodge yesterday
received certificate for $1,000 paya-
bic to the widow of the late d. NJ.
Hedrlck, who died at Kingasher and
was buried here.
The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs. c..
E,Murin died at Rome Monday night.
1t was born Saturday. Arthur MUIR
lin went home Tuesday afternoon and
attend the funeral.
L. W. Robinson received word on
Tuesday that his mother, living at
Maytleld, was very low. Mr.. Robin.
son will take his familJ to Mayaeld
and remain until she RECEIVERS.
The thermometer at Hayes drug
store registered degrees below zero
ThurSday-tbe coolest OF The year.
Rev. 5. Prices thermometer in the
bottoms registered 9 degrees below.
The jury in the Douglass VS.. For
syth law suit returned verdict in
favor OF the plaintiff Wednesday
after being out three quarters of an
hour, aud assessed his recovery at 1853.
Several Sumner county boys were
in the fighting at Manila Saturday
night, but none Of them were hurt,
according to dispatches which give
the names OF the killed aud wounded.
Several Wellington people who are
contemplating trips east and south,
have beenvaccinated recently tU guard
against small pox. There is consider
able small pox in the east and south.
The Wichita Presbytery of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church
meets in Wellington March 2, 3 and 4,
beginning the evening of the I'd. The
Y.P.S.C.E. societies of the church
meet here the lst and I'd.
A cheap excursion leaves yelling.
TN February 81 for Sabine Pass, Texas.