People's voice., 1900-08-30

The Missouri Pacific depot at Win
field was visited Saturday morning by
safe crackers who made futile at
tempt 60 blow open and rob the safe,
which is located In the operators
room. 1t occurred about o'clock.
The perpetrators came in through u
window on the north which is directly
over the safe. The window was found
open and investigation showed what
had been attempted, They entered
without resistance, as no one stays
there at night and quietly Piled their
tools without interruption. Two
holes were found bored in the safe,
one a three-eighths inch and the
Others smaller. Into the larger one
investigation showed that dynamite
had been placed and fuse attached.
1t had been lighted but for some reas-
on failed to 60 of. The men at the
depot believe 1t was the work OF
noVices. The two holes we're well
bored, one of them extending through
but the other WORK was coarse. The
small hole was not used and was evil
IDENTIFY only an experiment,
Get our prices on queensware and gro
ceries.-The Magnet.
Twenty-seven persons left yelling
ton for Chicago Sunday at noon on
the Rock Island special to the GAR. |
national encampment. They we're:
7. H. Longman, Henry Roser, Alice
BOtkin, May Botkin, Will Green,
Nettie Green, Miss Spencer, Lon
Shaver, H. G. Mcleod, Mr.. Weller, |
NJ. F. Weller, ]. NJ. Warner, John |
Richardson, Geo. Harmon, o. f. |
Spahr, DR., J. G. Reid, Jennie McMa-
han, B. f. Michael, Mrs. B. f. Mich.
ael, T. W. Romig and wife, A. &. |
Anderson and daughter, VIM. Beg
ley, Mrs. VIM. Begley, ]. W. Tooley |
and Henry Bowers. Two left over
the Rock Island for Chicago this !
morning: E. E. Brown and Mrs. Van
denburg.
Our line Of queensware is LEADER
G. W. Milne.
A new rule has been put into effect
on the Santa Fe regarding the en-
ployment Of new men for the position |
Of tiremen, makingit compulsory that
all men who 60 into the round house
as wipers, shall pass the examination |
at present required Of the flremen. |
The examination is physical one for
sight, hearing, ETC., and also makes it
compulsory that the men must be
over Is years of age and under %, and
must weigh at least 16O pounds.
You are sure to be suited with our line
of queensware.-The Magnet.
Sundays Topeka Capital prints a
picture Of straw stack on the farm
OF Jim Corzine near Caldwell. It'll
contains the straw grown on a
wheat field Of $50 acres OF land
Seven thousand, five hundred and
sixty bushels of wheat were threshed
from the straw in this stack. The !
entire wheat crop on the Corzine
farm this year turned out over IA, 900
bushels,
John Leigh, a farmer living near
Portland, reported to police Sunday
night that Homer Strain, a young |
man living in this city, had robbed |
him Of $50 near the old Bowers salt |
plant in the vicinity OF the Santa Fe
round house. Strain has left the city
and the officers are keeping the tele.
graph wires hot trying to locate him.
Don't go farther, go to the Magnet for
queensware and groceries.
Second growth green camel getting
In its work again this year and sew
eral farmers have lost cattle that were
allowed to eat this stuff. Just why
second growth cane will kill stock so
quickly is not known, but it will do it
and that swarning enough.-Conway
Springs Star.
Keep your system in perfect oider
and you will have health, even in the
most sickly seasons The occasional
use of PRIcKLY ASH BITTERs will in.
sure vigor and regularity In all the
vital organs. e. Hayes.
See the latest patterns in queensware
at the Magnet.