People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1899-05-04
LOCAL EVENTS.

OldLhHOlli Va
GO to the Rock Island Restaurant
fOr your dinner, when in the city, II
j. z. Sherwood, the grain dealer Of
Dalton, was in the city Monday.
The best 20 cent meal you ever ate
at Rock Island Restaurant. If
Buy good cain seed to SOW, of Carter
& Moody, Wellington. 10
Miss Fay Simpson Of Conway
Springs, is visiting in the city with
friends.
Al Russell and W. D. Larimore
killed ffty-three plOveTs Saturday.
Mrs. John Hill expects to leave soon
1Or New York state to spend the sum-
mer.
Congressman Chester |. Long was in
town awhile Monday morning, on his
way home to Medicine Lodge.
The trial of Frank Hobart, charged
with burglary, has been continued
0ntil the September term of court.
The best place to sell your poultry
is at 7. c. Roup's, with Wyatt Bros.
Hens 6 cents. If
W. L. Lane, Crafts implement man
at Belle PLANE, was in Wellington
today on business.
Mrs. NJ. c. Schultz of Severy, mother
OF ]. P. GenSler, the Western Union
operator, visited her son and family
Sunday,
Bring your poultry to T. c. Roup at
Wyatt Bros store. He is paying 6
cents for hens. If
The president has appointed COL
9nel Frederick Funston Of the TWEEN
tieth Kansas, a brigadier general Ct
volunteers.
Miss Lille O'Brien of Caldwell,
spent Sunday in the city with her
parents and friends, returning Sunday
aight.
3. B. Calhoun Of Bluff township, is
here being examined for increase of
pension. This is his sixth ordered
examination.
H. NJ. McCafferty, assessor of Lon.
don township, made his returns
wednesday. London made gain Of
~ in population.
Editor John E. Wells of the Cald-
well Advance, came up on the Rock
4sland Monday morning and returned
or the 10 o'clock Santa Fe.
James Elsie, partner of ]. M.
Thralls 10 the cattle business, return
ed to'his home Monday morning, latter
a few days visit here.
Wellington is full of railroad men
who came here to help out during the
stock rush. The boarding houses are
doing a rushing business as d result.
Frank Pickett Of Walton, brought
10 six coyote scalps Monday, and Mike
TrOutman's boy of Belle Plaine,
brought in seven.
Frank Smell, who went 10 California
East winter, has sent his father a cur.
EOsit? in the shape of an ostrich egg.
It is on exhibition at Frank Snyder's
drug store.
Mrs. Lee Harrison and Mrs. A. M.
EOrney Of Oxford, we're in the city
Monday looking for.Quarters prepara-
tory to entering the County High
school for the teachers course.
Frank Junkins came In from Ellis,
Kas., Saturday evening, where he had
been working for the past month.
He will left Tuesday for Chicago,
where he has secured position.
Fred Ono has bought Lena May
Nlitchell's undivided Une-twelfth in
teSest in S0acres of land in section l6,
Jackson township, and is now sole
owner Of the land.
W. NJ. Ferguson returned from
&Srand Summit Tuesday night, where
ne unloaded LOO head Of Cattle from
Curtiss, OF, and 800 head from
Hunuewell, Tuesday. They were
three and four year Odds,
Rev. H. A. Doughty has been select
ed by the Ministerial association Of
the city to preach the memorial ser
mou for the GAR. on May IS, at
O'Clock pm. The place for hOldin.
she services has not yet been decided
Mr.. and Mrs. ". A. Caldwell ant
daughter Vivian, who have been Wis
iting Mrs. Caldwell's parents, Mr.. an,
Mrs. R. NJ. Forsyth, ard other rela
tiyes and friends here for seyera
weeks past, left Monday morning 70
their home at Spencer, OF.
John R. Spar bought stock q
shoes Wednesday, and will open up
staro in Emil Rncar's iawalrv etora I;