People's voice., 1900-04-26
LOCAL AND
PERSONAL

For choice registered red polled
oull call of S. C. Bartlett, Perth, Kan
The court costs in the HOllings'
worth-LeGrande quarrel amount tC
SIS.
The Anti-Horse Thief association
10 Sumner county numbers about LAG
members.
Pensions have been granted to S. s,
Frank Of Wellington and ThOs. Casey
of Corbin.
Four different varieties of potatoes
all Northern Grown, for table use, al
Hubbard's.
Five one-year-old Short Horn bulls fol
sale. Price, $50 head. c. Beattie
Anson, Kansas.
Mrs. A. L. Freeman and children
are up from Nardin visiting be-
mother, Mrs. Bybee.
E. 6. Jacobs and wife Of Perth
spent Sunday in Wellington as guest,
OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. DOwis.
The new county Jail is about ready
for the prisoners, and the transfer
will probably be made next Sunday.
l have 200 bushels of frst-class home
grown Orange cane seed for sale. Cal
and see R. F. Plummer, Wellington, Kan
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Hitchcock re-
turned Monday from attendance
at the trans-MissisSippi Commercial
congress at Houston, Tex.
W. H. Maldy has moved a house in
from Cicero, and is having it placed
or the lots adjoining Kinney's brick
on North Washington. 1t will be
fixed up and rented.
Sam McKnwau, head miller at the
Kramer mills, hurt his hand again
last week. a bolt struck him on the
back of the hand and knocked couple
OF holes 10 il.
The new stamp books have reached
Wellington. The stamps come IN
books of twelve and up. When stamp,
are bought in book form, one cent
extra is charged for the book.
Misses Marie Williams, Gertie Reed
and Pearl Noble of South Haven, are
in Wellington Monday for the purpose
of entering the County High school,
Misses Williams and Reed have just
finished their terms Of school.
{. R. Mitchell Of Geuda Springs
was nominated for state solicitor on
the Social Democratic ticket, at q
meeting in Topeka Saturday. G. G.
Clemens, tre famous Topeka socialist
is at the head Of the ticket, for gov
ernOr.
Call to the officers of the Old Settlers
Association: You are hereby requested
to meet at J. K. Dodson's grove on Sat
urday, April 2S, 1900, at O'Clock pm.
for the purpose of making arrangement
for the picnic to be held May 23rd.-C. F
Russell, secretary.
Rev. T. A. West preached the OdC
Fe,lJws' anniversary sermon Sun
day morning at II o'clock. The lOdgu
attended the services in body. ThC
Odd Fellows generally pronounce i
the best anniversary sermon delivered
in recent years.
The receipts Of the Wellington
poStoffice for the year just ended Were
$9,O94. When the yearly receipt,
reach $4,000 the carrier system vii
be reestablished. If the present pros
perity continues, the receipts for thu
present year will probably reacl
$4,000.
VIM. Segar of Westerly, R. l., ont
of the trustees for the bOndhOlders o
the gas company, was in thu
city day. He is on a tour Of tht
west, looking after the many inter
ests he represents. He will go tt
Harper to look after thC
water plant there.
D. n. Caldwell returned SUNDAY
evening from an eight weeks trip &
northern Arkansas and Illinois. HI
was at Yellville, the center of tho
Arkansas mining excitement, ant
thinks that country will be on a grea'
boom as soon as the railroads ar,
completed,
Real estate deals: Frank Welcl
has bought an so acre farm in Creel
township Of John L. Pegram, TO
81, 500. w. A. Ryman has bOugh
100 acres of land east Of South HaveI
of Aaron Long, for $1,000. Ran
dolpE MuSgrove has bought so acres o
land near South Haven OF Lem Mus
grove, for 81 100.
Wm. F. Skies left for his home il
PenuS, lvauia, Sunday. B-fOre ie4y
ing, he placed an order with Sim Bear
western agent for the American Elec
tr;, rpoloDho,o ", for tbN ,oc,e.,, -,