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The times., 1899-12-10
AMONG THE MUSICIANS.

The coming musical season ia Washing
ton VIII be OF unusual brilliancy. Many
prominent soloists, both instrumental and
vocal, have already booked engagements al
the prominent churches and playhouses.
Several viii be heard here for the first time.
Many interesting programmes have also
been arranged by the local musicians.
De Pachmann. the pianist. WIN give
matinee recital al the Columbia on the
29th OF November. He is well known In
Washington and has 8 large following in
the lovers OF Chopln's music. He IS said
TO interpret that composers compositions
as 10 other pianist has been able TO do.
On the evening Of December 2 the New
York Ladies Trio. assisted BY Lillian
CGrilsmith contralto, viii give a concert
at the Universalist Church. The personnel
OF the trio consists of Rossi Gisch violin
isti FiaYie Van Den Hende. yiolonceIIist,
and Hilda Newman. pianist Miss Carll-
The times., 1899-12-10
A mission to BE Opened.

a mission will be opened today in the
Sacred Heart Church, Howard Avenue,
Mount Pleasant, of which Rev. Joseph F.
McGee is pastor The service viii last a
week. and will be conducted by the Paul
ist Fathers of the Catholic University. IN
der the direction Of Rev. Walter Elliott,
one of the most celebrated missionaries
of the Catholic Church in America. The
services today Will be as follows: Masses
as 1880 and 10 o'clock a. m; sermon and
benediction at 1880 p. m.
The times., 1899-12-10
Readings for the blind.

Readings for the blind will be given at
the Congressional Library as follows:
Monday, December IL, by the Rev E. NJ.
Mott; Tuesday. December 12 Miss Mary
Messer; on Wednesday, December Is, Mr..
Philip Gerry will give a musicale; Thurs
day, December IA, Mrs. Winnie Ream
Hoxie will read Friday December IS, Mrs.
L. J. Young Withee will read, and on Sat
urday, December Is, Mrs. Bertha Gerneaux
Woods will read. The reading hour is from
2: 80 to $3.50 p. m.
The times., 1899-12-10
A Large Transfer OF Real Estate.

A deed was recorded yesterday by VIII
helmina DObbius. conveying to Joseph Paul
and John Joseph Albright lots Nos > g.
4. 3. and s. in square No. >: lots Nos. ?. 3,
/, 5, 6. and 7, in square No 8. all OF
squares No. 7. H. 10. Is. IS. SO. 81. IS. So
81, and 3S in DObbins' subdivision OF the
addition to Washington city. The proper
" is situated near the Soldiers Home. The
consideration named is SO. but the revenue
stamps upon the deed signify the real
value to be S142. 600. The sellers gave a
deed of trust to John Ridout and George
E. Fleming for Sl27 soc
The times., 1899-12-10

Insist on being served with Heuricb's beers
Naerzeu, Senate. and Lager are the brands
Phone E'i, Arlington BotJling Co, ioT ease of
ueuElch'a
The times., 1899-12-10
FuneraI Expenses of Policeman.

Major Sylvester has requested that the
sum of S75 be allowed the widow of the
late policeman. John T. Howe. for funeral
expenses This is done in accordance with
the act of Congress, approved February
%, 1885 providing for the payment of the
funeral expenses of policemen who die
while engaged In actual police service.
The times., 1899-12-10
Ladies' Silk Waists Silk PettiCOats Suits and Jackets
at Ridiculous Prices for December

is
nat e. expect B we h slipped the ca
o pde and nj a d VIII hl many o you he y re- b he buy
o o
h n N Te
q N U a
The times., 1899-12-10
snnthern Rnil,rnx HoIiday Rntes.

The Southern Railway will sell tickets to points
South at rate of one and one-third fares for the
round trip. on December %, %, So and 81 1882
and January !, 1900 final limit, January T. 1900
TO students OF schools and colleges, same rates;
sell December 1921. final limit January {, 1900
The times., 1899-12-10
Boys Star and Flag Drums,
17C

futl t-lHtn Drums VIII sllCkS.
They are PC everywhere else
Am =rican UnbreakabIe Dolls.
with shoes and stockings; each in
q box. .-.-.--.... ..-..--.....-- 4oc
a-iuch Rubber Dolls. American
make .-.....--.-.....
All the Furniture pieces for
furnishing dolls houses. sc TO 50
Mechanical Trains. on tracks;
engine. tender. and , passenger
coaches-Sl.
Horizontal Steam Engines-50c.
Hot-air Engines-75c.
Steamboats,, that run by steam
$50.
Mechanical Boats, that wind up
and run-S1.O9.
Fire Engines, with galloping
horses-S1.G0.
Iron Trains. Red. White, and
Blue. 3 passenger cars, engine,
and tender-5gc.
The times., 1899-12-10
Flannelette EOc
Wrappers OVNs

is just out. It is written in two keys,
and is said to be one of MorselI's best ef-
forts
The times., 1899-12-10
John Johnson Grnntrd q nirorce.

Justice Barnard yesterday granted John
Johnson a decree separating him from his
wife. Josie johnson, on statutory grounds
The times., 1899-12-10

Ladies Fast Black, Fleece-lined Hose.
Ladies Rem brandt Ribbed Drop-stitch Hose.
Ladies Full Regular made Hose.
Boys Heavy WhaIebone Ribbed Hose.
ChIIdren's Fast Black Ribbed and Seamless Host
Colors and qualities guaranteed.
The times., 1899-12-10
Whatever the Suits and Jack
els Are Marked, Take One
Third Off.

The Costumes are all high
class, made especially for Us for
our regular stock, and are in the
latest most desirable effects.
Plain CheviOts and Homespuns,
Scotch effects, Oxford Mixtures,
Coverts. Castors. with Double
breasted Box. Tight-fitting and
Fly-frOnt jackets. Most Of these
Suits are SILK LIN ED
THROUGHOUT.
The Jackets include many OF
the imported model Three-quar-
ter Coats, trimmed with fur and
fancy braids; but there are also
host Of those jaunty and dressy
Coats, made by our special artists
here in this country. Every pop
ular style is represented, in every
shade and shape-aI strictly
tailor made, and lined through
out with finest quality OF Silk
and Satin.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
Logan Boy Wins Cadetship and a
Former Wa-Keeney Boy Wins Al
feruate

Logan. Kan, June 16.-Congress
man w. A. Reeder of the Sixth Dis
trict held a competition examination
at Beloit, Kan, June 6, 1899, for the
appointment of a cadet at West
Point The questions were prepared
by committee consisting of ProfS.
Carney, Barnes and Shut of Beloit,
who graded the answers with the fol-
lowing result: Homer A. Smith of Lo-
gan. attained the grade of 81 81.
Matthew A Cross of Ellis attained
the grade of 81 Ills
Homer A. Smith of Logan will be
recommended for cadet by Congress
man Reeder with Matthew A Cross
of Ellis as alternate, c. E. Barrick of
Osborne, Osborne county, Kansas.
ranked SO 10. Arthur r. Jones of
Glen Elder, ranked 90 5-IS.-Capital.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
PROGRAM

For the Trego County Sunday School Con-
vention to be Held in the M. e. Church
Wa-Keeney, Kan, June "a, 1899.
MORNING.
1O:3O-Devotional service led by w.
Swiggett, Collyer.
IL GOA pre-view on the S. S Lessons
for the last year,. Ii. En-
gle, Field Secretary.
Appointing committees.
12:00-Noon.
AFTERNOON.
1:30-Song service led by ID. Persh-
ing, Wa-Keeney.
2:00-Children's hour. III. Engle.
2:45-How to Grow a Crop of Teach
ers?-R. G. Wilson, Wa-Kee-
3:OO-How to Secure PunctuaIity in
County Sunday Schools-D.
b. Fulton. Ogallah.
3:15-How to Have Good County and
District Conventions.-L.J j.
Allen. Colby.
4:00-ReportS from county and dis
trict officers.
4:3o-News from state convention.
Question box.
EVENING.
7.30-Song service led by E. ID
Wheeler.-Wa-Kee eeney.
S:00-The Sunday School and the
Masses.-Rev. e. e. Gunc-
kel, Wa-Keeney.
S:30-How to Reach and Hold Young
Men in the Sunday School.
j. H. Engle.
Benediction.
ERIC LINDBERG,
County President.
BESSIE l.. KING,
County Secretary.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

The Ness County Holiness assocja-
tion will hold its monthly meeting at
Red Wing, July /, 1899.
PROGRAM:
exercises = Mrs. HUI
ling.
1O:3O-Bible exposition-L. L. Adkin-
son.
1I:3O-Altar service-F. Fl. Curtis.
Noon.
1:3O-Song and praise service-Mrs.
White.
2:O0-Bible reading-Mrs. Altman.
O-Sermon-Rev. Thompson.
Business meeting.
All invited to come.
E. p. CURTIS, Secretary.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
Filipinos Now on the Seas.

The Philippine exhibit for the
Greater American Exposition was
embarked some days since from Ma
Mia under the care of Mr.. DAILY, the
commissioner for the Exposition
Owing to an ultimatum of General
Otis the number of native Filipinos
accompanying it was limited to fif-
teen, which is far below the number
which it was originally intended to
bring over for the Philippine village,
but in all other respects the exhibit
from the island promises to fulfil
every expectation and every promise
1t is being brought over on govern
ment transport
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Wheat harvest will begin next
week.
Attorney Saum was up from Hays
| Wednesday.
Uncle Tom will be here next Mon
day evening.
The commissioners will meet July
3 in regular session.
Mrs. A. III. Blair's sister is visiting
in the city this week
Rev. Hickman of Collyer was in the
city Thursday evening.
w. Fl. Dorns proved up on his tim
Der claim last Saturday.
Kinnie Rich was in town Thursday
looking for harvest hands.
There will be an adjourned term of
court on Saturday, July 1.
Grandma Hinshaw was the guest of
Mrs. H. O. Hodges Thursday.
1t is reported that Walter Olson
has bought the Glenn Hoar property.
E. F. Bryant added a new Jones
mower to his list of farm implements.
Masters Glen Jones and Ray Nelson
are camping on Big creek this week.
Merchant Bower and little son were
down from Collyer Thursday after
noon.
Attend the Trego County Sunday
School convention at the NJ. E. church
to-day.
John Nelson of .Ogallah township
purchased Jones header of Cortright
the first of the week.
A. Silver, Bill Olson and G. Stott
were up from the south side Tuesday
on land office business.
The Quinter base bawl tiends would
like to play our boys here on the
Fourth for a purse of S25.
Frank Cross and Peter Feezor of
Glencoe transacted business with the
county officials last Monday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

audience last Sunday evening at the
NJ. E. church on Social Purity
Those who were not present to hear
her missed treat. She is a woman
of a remarkable flow of language and
an intensely interesting talker. Her
discourse was of nature to arouse all
the manhood and womanhood in the
breasts of men and women and make
them think long and seriously on the
mighty question of ssSocial PURITY
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Instead of partly filed church Mrs.
Tinney is entitled to packed house,
and many of the people of our town
missed one of the best moral, intel
Iectual lectures we have had for many
days.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Mrs. ]. b. Allison, of Fairview,
Brown county, Kansas, arrived in the
city last Friday evening to visit old
friends and review old scenes. She
went to Riverside Saturday afternoon
to visit her father, Uncle Jimmie
Tunnel, and other relatives and
friends.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

DR.. E. A. Woodwork, the
dentist, will positively be at
the American House from
July 1st till 7th, prepared to
do all kinds of dentistry.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

John Martin of Davenport, Iowa.
was in the city the latter part of last
week and the first of this looking af-
ter his land interests in Trego. He
owns quarter of land near Charley
Folkers south of town, and a quarter
near Hoganville in the Russian settle
ment.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Through the Courtesy of the civil
service commission Mr.. Fred Stadter,
a stenographer and typewriter has
been given temporary clerkship in
the e. S. Land Office here. There is
more work now pending before the
land office than has been for several
wears.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Harvey Penny of Hays and g. w.
Neale of Topeka arrived in the city
Monday morning, hired team of
Mead, borrowed pick and hied away
to the Saline where they searched for
gold and other minerals. They are
interested in the Trego mines on the
Smoky.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

A. A. Cockrell, one of the big far
mers of Adair, was transacting busi-
ness at the county seat last Saturday.
He informs US that his 500 acres of
wheat will average ten bushels per
acre.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

The farmers around Colono are GO
ing to form a stock threshing compa-
ny Immediately. They will apply for
charter and do things on business
methods. They will purchase a new
engine and new separator with self
feeder
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Burk's Big Pavilion Uncle Toms
Cabin company will show here for the
first time on Monday evening, June
26. Do not confound this with other
Uncle Toms Cabin companies, prom
ising much and doing little. We
guarantee complete and first class
production or money refunded. The
company consists of thirty people,
dogs, donkeys, ETC., and carry special
scenery and stage effects Their big
canvas will comfortably seat 500 peo-
pie. Grand street parade at p m
Open air concert at 7:30 p. m. Price
of admission: Adults. 25c; children
15c.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

w. f. Cook of southwest of Collyer
passed through Wa-Keeney on Mon
day enroute to Hays where lie pur-
chased 200 head of fine yearling steers.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Jesse Cockrell, one of the most
prosperous farmers of Adair precinct,
says the wheat crop this year in his
neighborhood will probably equal that
of last year, and be of better quality.
Ellis Review.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
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WANTED-15O head of cattle to herd
at 20c per month. Good range and
plenty of water. Tom Kite.
VIM. Beardwell, the great Bryan
Democrat of Graham county, bought
a hay rake of Cortright recently.
II. NJ. Hallock has contracted to
carry the mail from Ellis to Mendoza,
beginning July Ellis Review.
G. J. Ferris has a nice line of wall
paper and carpet samples to select
from. See him before purchasing.
Patrick Murphy came up from Ogal-
lah last Wednesday and was Initiated
into the mysteries of Odd Fellowship.
For relief and comfort in Asthma
BALLARD's HoREHoUND SYRUP has no
equal Price % and 90 cts. Jones s.
Gibson.
F. S. Diebold is enjoying a visit
from his brother William this week.
Will is big farmer and ranchman in
Colorado.
William and John Walsh, cattle
men, were in town on Wednesday,
and ordered new header of o. a.
Cortright.
T. S. Howe, postmaster of Mondota,
and son Frank were county seat visi-
tors on Monday. They made us a
pleasant call.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Gleason and
family enjoyed a visit from Mr..
Gleason's brother, F. o., banker of
Council Bluffs. Iowa.
Miss Susie Wonner returned home
from Emporla, Kansas, where she has
been attending the State Normal
school, last Friday evening.
OAsTo
= Tho Kind Van uavo AIynvS Qnurhf
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
TWENTY-FIRST YEAR.

Fresh pork at Bakers.
Subscribe for WORLD.
Picked pork at Bakers.
Big rain THURSDAY night.
Smoked hams at Bakers.
Good fresh beef at Bakers.
To Rent-Pasture. Inquire at this
office.
Mrs. F. NJ. Morgan was quite sick
last Sunday.
Three of W. S. Gorrell's children
have scarlet fever.
Wall paper at Cortright's for 4c, &c,
&c, 74c per single roll.
d. H. Horton of the east side was
county seat visitor on Monday.
Window shades, good quality, 35c,
40c, 45c, SOC each, at Cortright's.
Give the American house a call.
It's up-to-date in every respect.
All kinds of stories afioat telling
of the richness of the gold mines.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
OAsToE
H.a,s tb. AIhe Kind You Have AHaYs Bougt
a's.s.''' ss &zzzzM<

For SALE-One of the best 800 acre
farms in Trego county. For terms APP
ply to George Baker, Wa-Keeney,
Kan. Can give possession at any time.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Last Sunday morning Children's
Day exercises were held at the Pres
byterian church, The church was
prettfly decorated with flowers and
mottos. The music was especially
good, the children all took their parts
splendidly, many of the little ones do
ing credit to children of older years.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Walter Cross, son of our townsman,
George W Cross, graduated with
honor at the Kansas State University
this month, and accepted position
as professor of chemistry in the Uni
versity Medical college of Kansas
City. This is quite an honor for a
young man, but Walter is worthy of
it.-ElliS Review
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
the - ii6 hliiu iUu ndV6 AIMdfs Dougi
t'l' &lZMs

-
Chas. E. Shinquin is beautifving
the American House orchard by hoe
ing it.
For an extra fine table syrup try a
BeStor'S.
Hon. John S. Dawson of Topeka will
deliver the Fourth of July oration at
Scott City.
The headers are departing for to
commence work on the golden grain
Monday next.
Owen Scanlon and colts were taking
in the sights at the county capital
on Wednesday,.
j. G. Fisher of Omaha, Neb., was
in the city the first of the week look
ing mp a cattle ranch.
John Altman, one of the best men
of Riverside township, was county
seat visitor on Monday.
A beautiful rain on Thursday night
which makes the farmers feel like 60
ing to work with VIM
c. J. Ferris pays the freight on wall
paper and will hang it for you. Call
and look at his samples.
Don't forget that HEINZ PICKLING
VINEGAR is the pest in the world.
For sale bv @. c. Bestor.
Go to Cortright's for your wall pa
per and shades. He has a fine line;
his prices are right, and he pays the
freight.
J. w. Hanna, one of the big cattle
men of Graham county, was in the
city on Monday and made US a brief
but appreciated visit.
Mr.. Busick, banker, and one of the
leading stockmen of Lincoln county,
was in the city the first of the week
trying to buy steers.
Brother Brettle of the Ellis Review
has our sympathy in the death of his
best friend-his dear mother-which
occurred in New York state last Fri
day.
E. NJ. Wagner, one of the prosper
Gus farmers and cattlemen of the
s~9uGucdSb COfutT Vi Gi1c COuutl. was III
the city Tuesday on land office busi-
ness.
A double-header pulling nine
coaches of recruits from Fit. Leaven-
worth passed through Wa-Keeney
last Saturday afternoon bound for
Manila
G. N Gibson, our genial postmas-
ter, received fine bird dog from the
editor of the Leavenworth Times.
d. r.. Anthony, Jr., the front end of
the week.
Albert Sellers, who played a two
weeks engagement with Campbell
Bros show, jumped the rope at
Clyde, Kansas, and returned to his
first love, "Home, Sweet, Home.''
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

let's All Druggists refund the money
if it fails to Cure 25c-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

A. Spena has bought the Allison
property and will reside there as soon
as the house is vacated. J. J. Keraus
will occupy the old Monroe house. 1t
is reported that Mr.. Spena is negoti-
ating for the A. 7. Davis property.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Hon. +. W. King, receiver of the
Wa-Keeney Land Office, and Hon. J.
S. Simmons. superintendent of the
Hutchinson Reformatory, together
with their families, are visiting in
Dighton this week and looking after
business interests. 1t looks sort of
natural to see these gentlemen about
the bank again and we can't help
wishing they were here to stay
Dighton Herald
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Fred Stodart of Hays City, an ex-
pert stenographer. has been employed
in the land office. Fred is bright
young man, and we welcome him to
our quiet but beautiful little city. He
has taken rooms at the American.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

A. a. Greene of Lecompton and
Charles DeWatterville of Lawrence
were in the city the first of the week
looking up land investments. Mr..
Greene is the son of George A. Greene
at one time a member of the board of
railroad commissioners, but now In
Spector of General Land Office. The
young men just graduated from the
law department of the State UnIvers-
stock ranch.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

The dailieS state that Rev. James,
former pastor of Ogallah circuit, and
well and favorably known all over the
county is heir to million dollars left
to him by an uncle in England. AS
soon as the reverend learned of his
good fortune he donated 800, 900 to
Kansas Wesleyan at Salina. Rev.
James is now stationed at Oakley.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

A special school election VIII be
held at the school house on Wednes-
day, June %, at 2 o'clock D. M, at
which time vote will be taken to
change our schools to a graded school.
Everybody should attend this meet
ing.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

The editor of the WORLD received
and accepted an invitation to dinner
from the new proprietor of the Amer
lean, Mr.. w. NJ. Pepper, last Monday.
We did ample justice to everything
while at dinner, and as the new pro-
prietor is stranger among US, we be-
speak for him liberal share of your
patronage. The American is an up
to-date hotel in every particular and
should be well patronized. Mr.. Pep
per has our thanks and good wishes
for courteSieS extended.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

Judge Bicycle knows great deal
about Horses, but what is move i'm
portant he knows how to impart his
information in a way that will be un-
derstood. One does not have to wade
through great mass of undigeSted,
unimportant matter. The Bicycle
Books are models of clearness and con-
ciseness. They are advertised in an
other column. The price is so cents,
free by mail; address the publishers,
Wilmer Atkinson Co Philadelphia.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

NJ. J. Harvey of Banner precinct
died Tuesday morning of complicated
diseases. He was buried on Wednes-
day at Collyer by the A. o. q. w.
Rev. Gunckel officiated at the ceme-
terry. Mr.. Harvey left wife and sew
eral children to mourn his loss, but
the widow will receive $1,000 from
the order of which he was member.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1899-06-24

A train load of cattle arrived in
Wa-Keeney last Saturday. S. B.
North was on hand to receive them
and drove them to his ranch at Castle
Rock. There was over 500 in the
bunch and are as fine lot of yearling
steers as one would wish to look at.
They were shipped from Ontario, o.,
and the owner, Mr.. Connolly, is in the
city waiting for another train load.