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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29
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Harvest in full blast.

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Harvest in full blast.
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Willie Lord is nursing the mumps.
Next Thursday is Independence
day.
It's about time Mark Hanna is send
ing us rain.
Carpenter Kelso is remodeling YER
beck'S elevate
Commissioners meet in regular ses-
sion next Monday.
Treasurer Cooper returned from his
eastern trip last Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Mcknight of
Banner were visitors to the city Mon
day.
Usual preaching services at the
Presbyterian church, morning and
evening, June 80.
Miss Nellie Schmitt spent Sunday
and Monday on her homestead down
in the gold region.
Chas. Karr and little son arrived
from Denver Tuesday morning and
are visiting at Ed. Chalk's.
w. S. Mead reports the death of his
old friend Charlie Adams which oc-
Cured at Chicago some time ago
For SALE-Good secondhand sad
die and a King drill almost new B.
f. Fitzpatrick, 1 mile east of town.
Two dollars day and found is what
our farmers are paying for single
hands to work in the harvest fields
High Shaw, the Banner mail carrier,
thinks the government ought to fur
nish automobiles to all star route
carriers.
George Cross was up from Ellis last
Saturday and reports the sale of Mrs.
Stonex's land in east Trego to Chris
BOUCHER.
B. E. Grim left Monday evening for
Ohio to help friend in eastern Kan
sas buy car of thoroughbred Red
Polled cattle.
Miss Emma Courtney has returned
to home at Banner from Salina where
she attended college.
Harry and Ernest Courtney were up
from their blackberry ranch last Wed
nesday and report crops doing well
but it is getting dry.
Trustee John Hoover of Franklin
hi
over Monday night. While here he
met B. E. Grim and bought two Red
Polled calves paying $3.50 for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hawkes. of Banner
were in the city last Wednesday. Mr..
Hawkes. has already cut seventy acres
of wheat, and has two or three hun
dred acres more to cut. He reports
wheat good.
Thomas O'Toole of the blackberry
was transacting business i'm the city
Tuesday. He wasn't looking for har-
vest hands as he devotes his time. to
raising thoroughbred Black Polled
cattle of which lie is the owner of one
of the finest herds in western Kansas
Mr.. EDITOR: 1t would appear to a
stranger upon entering our city. that
we are slovenly community. from
the appearance of our sidewalks al
most covered by obnoxious weeds.
Who is responsible for the nuisance?
CITIZEN
Forestry is not being altogether
neglected i'm. Kansas Robert NJ
Wright of Dodge City. is the state SUI
perintendent of forestry and lie re-
ports that in 1900 he distributed l.
100000 trees mostly in the western
part Black and honey locust. Usage
orange and. catalpas were the yarie-
ties--McCracken Republican.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29

Picked pork at Bakers.
Smoked hams at Bakers.
Good fresh beef at Bakers
Ellis will celebrate the Fourth in
grand style.
Fat hogs wanted about 200 pounds
in weight at Geo Bakers.
Walker Brothers shipped their wool
crop the first of the week
John Gustafson will prove up on his
homestead August 18th.
Uncle Josh Musgrave was up from
the east side last Monday on business.
John Marcy was up from his Smoky
River ranch last Monday and market
ed a load of wheat.
The first three days of the week the
wind blew from the south at the rate
of 60 miles an hour.
jim Hanna of ST. Peter was in the
city Monday looking for harvest
hands but none could be found.
Mrs. L. NJ Merrell of Leavenworth
funds for the Home for the Friend
less
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wollner were
up from their Smoky River ranch last
Tuesday and purchased a new top
buggy.
Patrick O'Toole was up from the
Smoky last Monday after lumber to
make some Improvements on his
ranch.
r. A. Buchanan of Ogallah was a
county seat visitor the first of the
week. Mr.. Buchanan is new reader
of WORLD.
J. r. Guilbert and son Walter of
Banner were in the city Monday and
invested i'm header to cut their fine
wheat crop.
III. J. Hille was up from his Smoky
Hill ranch last Monday and Tuesday.
He has cut his alfalfa crop and says it
is heavier than ever before.
We got it straight that Dave Hanna
will be candidate for lieutenant
governor next year. We are for Dave
first, last and all the time.
Fl. w. Hunerberg, the Banner car
penter. was in the city Monday and
made us an agreeable call. He reports
work plenty in his neighbortood.
Little Annie Diggs, the great Pop
statesman, says the Republicans will
win the next state election. And
Little Anna adds that fusion is dead,
dead, dead.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Bradshaw of juno
tion City, and George Stebins, trick
dispatcher at Ellis, were in the city
Wednesday the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. A. Alexander.
Grandma Blackwell died at Quinter
last Wednesday and was buried Thurs
dav. She was the mother of George
Blackwell who was killed by lightning
several years ago near Collyer.
Mrs. Bushman received letter from
a brother in Missouri Wednesday
which read: Wheat crop (all harvest
edl good to poor; oats poor, Will cut for
hay; pototoes small and few in a hill.
Very dry.
ChildTen's day and Home Mission
work program will De given at the
Baptist church, Sunday evening, June
80. by the school and B. Y. p q. at 8
p. m. Morning service as usual. Ev-
erybody invited. 1. H. Clemens. pas
tor.
At a meeting of the Democratic
State Central committee held at To
peka last Saturday the committee de-
cided to fuse no more with their pop
brethren. But they invite all pops
to join democracy. Will they do iu
Mr.. Independent?
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29
O. Bring your job work to US.
Notice.

The Ogallah Swimming station will
open for business Tuesday, July 2.
Every one interested is invited to be
present. Parties wanting cans can
secure them at the station.
CONTINENTAL CREAMERY Co.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29
wouldn't This Jar You!

The last legislature passed a law
compelling every male citizen be-
tween 81 and As years old, and who
has lived in the state thirty days. to
work the streets and alleys of Wa
Keeney.
We are looking ahead to the time
when the governor and the supreme
judges come up and help carry old to-
mato cans and dead catsput of the al
feys with some satisfaction.
There are 49, persons in the
state eligible for road work, and two
days each will make 2S6, 422 days work
OF S3 each will yield a revenue to be
expended on our streets and alleys of
Wa-Keeney 1853, 266 which should put
our streets and alleys in fair condi-
tion.
This is one of the fruits of popu-
Iism, as this county hao a populist
representative.
Cottage organs, the best in the
land. for sale by G. ]. Ferris.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29
For Sale or Trade

My jack Bergin after the season is
over. Can be seen at Ellermeyer'S
Livery stable where he made the sea-
son. w. Il LITTLECHILD,
Owner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29
Trespass Notice.

George Falcon hereby gives notice
forbidding all purties to hunt, fish or
in any manner trespass on the south
east quarter of section 19-12-23 Tres
passers will be prosecuted to the full
extent of the law.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29
Notice.

Common school graduates will meet
at the Office of the county superin-
tendent on Saturday, July 6. at 2 p. m.
HATTIE J. KIRBY,
County Supt.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29
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This signature is on every box of the genuine
Laxative BrOmO=Vuinine Tablets
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29

w. S. Smith and family, who have
been visiting w. S. Kern's family on
Big creek, left Friday morning for
their home in eastern Kansas
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29

and wall paper. New samples just
received.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-06-29

Cottage organs, the best in the
land. for sale by G. ]. Ferris.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

The chief difficulties in designing
submarine boat can all be satisfactor-
lily met except those Of propelling
power under all conditions. and of field
of vision when submerged. She will
be deficient in speed until an unknown
power can be found. and she cannot
retain her invisibility below the sur
face and at the same time see her en-
envy without some discovery in the
property of light that is difficult to
imagine. Although a submarine can
be perfectly lighted by means of stor-
age cells, and perfectly ventilated by
pumping the air overheard and re-
newing the supply from the com
pressed air tanks. she viii be unin-
habitable for long periods owing TO the
cramped quarters; and the duties of
the crew are so severe that the men
must be relieved frequently.
The best submarine that can be built
at present must be slow, more unin-
habitable than surface craft. and Of
limited time endurance while moving
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19
A C2ex1er
S'6aSSn dzer


An entirely new and successful
swlndle, by which it is known five
Cincinnati firms have been victimized,
has been reported TO Chief Of Detee-
tives Hazen. and the officers are now
trying to locate the party who has been
working the scheme. Its very simple
ity insures success almost every time,
the crook managing at the same time
to keep himself so well in the back
ground that the police have not even
a description of him. The scheme Is
this: The man first obtains the name
and address Of some workman en-
ployed in a large establishment He
generally selects one who lives quite
distance from his place of employ
ment. The next step is to 90 to tele-
phone, call up tEe establishment and
ask the party answering the telephone
to either call the workman or take
a message to him. In either case. the
message is that some member of the
family has been seriously injured or
taken i'll suddenly and that the work.
man is wanted at his home immediate
ly. The result is that the workman
hurries home. During his absence an
other telephone call is sent to the
place. The party working the swindle
/ represents himself as the workman,
/ and says owing to the seriousness OF
/ the wife, mother, child or whoever is
supposed TO be injured he must rema;n
Z at horna sevaraI DAYS He adds that he
must have money, and requests his EN-
! ployer to give what is due him OF
tue weeks work to a messenger to bt
sent at once. OF course. the firm
agrees. thinking its employe is in neeC
and when a messenger boy calls nj
question is asked, but the wages du'
is handed over in an envelope. In
stead of the workingman sending TO
it it develops an hour or so after
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

in fighting trim; but with relief crews
she can occupy indefinitely position
required by an enemy for blockade or
bombardment, and by showing her
camera-lucida tube or coming tower
top for a few seconds she can move up
to a battleshiD in the face of her fire
and searchlights, day or night, and
force her TO move away or accept the
probability OF being put out Of the fight
by craft rating 3 per cent OF her cost
and 1 per cent Of her crew-a craft
that neither gun-fire nor torpedo-prac-
tice would stop
With properly manned submarines
in the defensive. bloekades cannot be
held nor commandments attempted;
and in attacking forts they viii be
useful in countermining the protect
ing mines and in entering unseen to
destroy ships, dry-docks and buildings.
When it was supposed that the Hol-
land might be used in the attack OF
the Havana batteries, enough qualified
men volunteered from the navy TO
make up a dozen crews.-Harper's
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Women on the quest for beauty per
haps do not realize that one rousing
headache will knock a whole day from
their lives. There are several kinds
of this distressing ailment-common
bilious headache. brain headache,
brought on by overwork, neuralgia
ache, brought on by cold, and various
serious headaches which precede diff
ferent illnesses and feFers, says the
Philadelphia Bulletin. For bilious
headaches, open-air exercise is the cure
and if that is impossible, gymnastic
work and singing are the next best
In everyday life we do not properly at
tend to our respiration. If one OBJ
serves closely she will see that singers
are younger, fresher and prettier for
their years than women who have no
voice. The imitation of the lungs is
a life-gsving exercise that affects the
whole system. Fifteen minutes sing
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

when the man returns to the estaD-
lishment-that the boy was sent by
some man he does not know, and gen
orally from some downtown store. The
swindler gets the money. pays the
boy for delivering the message, and is
well away before the workman has re-
turned from his nome. where. Of
course, the supposed accident or suo-
den illness had not been heard Of The
complaints to Chief Hazen covered five
days. showing that the swindler work
ed his game successfully at least once
each day. The smallest amount he OBJ
tanned was s., the highest s15- The
firms filing complaints are the T. ~
Lawson Tin and Japanning Company,
L. S. Schneider & Son Company, iron
manufacturers; the Lunkenheimer
Brass Foundry, the Strobridge Litho-
graphing Company and the Cincinnati
Tin and Japanning Company.
Ii is not unlikely that more com
plants will be received in other cities.
although the swinuier has displayed
such shrewdness that he may have
also been smart enough to get out os
the towns before the trial gets too hot
The only place. thus far. where the
swindle failed, is the Robert Mitchell
I Furniture Company in Cincinnati An
/ empIoye was notified that his wife was
1 i'll and requested him to hurry home
! He did so. Half and hour later the
telephone message requesting that his
money be given to a messenger Doy
was received and the boy appeared
The bookkeeper suspected that all wa;
not right, detained the boy and noti'
fed police headquarters Detective
Becker then went with the boy U
where the man who had sent him wa;
to meet him. but the swindler wa
shrewd enough to not be caught HI
had become suspicious because Of thu
long delay and got away.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19
VARIOUS KINDS OF HEADACHE.

ing the scales would ward of many
headaches arising from sluggish liver.
Brain fatigue induces a headache
that is unbecoming, for it takes at
least three days TO recover ones looks
after an attack of it. Vary your oc-
cupstion. and do something that can
be classed with manual labor. Diet
also should be chosen with a view to
the demands on the system made by
the brain.
A woman has not the vitality to be
beautiful without the necessary food to
keep uD the circulation of the blood
and the health of the tissues. To eat
wisely is the hardest thing possible for
a grown-up person to learn. And it is
exactly the lack of this which destroys
good looks the soonest. Father Time
is out of the running when compared
with lobster salad. hot breads and too
many sweets
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Immigration to this country from
japan has brought higher class with
the laborers, and. one whose coming
is a compliment to our educational sys-
tenn. Education is relatively hard to
get in Japan, where wages are so low
that a student can not afford to sup
port himself and go to school, too.
But the public schools in San Fran
cisco and the two great universities
at Berkeley and Palo Alto are free 10
them. and ambitious young men OF the
upper classes have been glad TO come
TO California, where they could work
as servants in private households and
hotels while preparing to take their
degrees. To such an extent does this
practice prevail that two years ago 1t
was estimated that there were 5000
Japanese seeking education in Cali
fornia alone. Only about 1925 were on
the whole Pacific coast in 1890. In the
next two years 2.64S arrived at San
Francisco. and many more came by
way OF Victoria and the northern
ports. The arrivals in San Francisco
we're 1880 in 1898, 1867 in 1894. 1,150
in 1895, SCI in 1897. S26 in 1898, 1867
in 1899, and 1904 for the fiscal year
Just ended.-Ainslee's Magazine.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19
PROTECTIVE POLICY OF THE
Union PACIFIC

is a universally recognized fact. Pat
rous of the Great Overland Route" are
assured that every device of human
skill has been adopted TO protect them
against accident Millions of dollars
have been spent by the Union Pacific
Railroad company in the improvement
of track aud equipment The line is
renowned for it's unparalleled speed
record, reliability for maintaining time
schedule aud for the general superior
ity of it's service.
All tickets good via Salt Lake and
Denver without extra charge.
Detailed information relative to rsii-
road and steamship transportation
cheerfully furnished on application to
f. B. Choate, General Agent Salt Lake
City.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Tnanksglying.-Monday, Nov. 10,
Personal reasons for thanksgiving, Ps.
ts;l-22; Tuesday. Nov. 20. Praise in
me home, Eccl. 5:1s. 10; Acts 2:46, Al;
wednesday, Nov. 81, The goodness OF
500, Ps. 1o7:1-15; Thursday, Nov. %,
10Y for Jesus Christ, Luke 1875;
sriday. Nov. %. National thanksgiy-
ing, Ps. IS; Saturday, Nov. "a, Praise
"a song, Col. 3:15-17; Sunday. Nov. rs
Topic-Praise the Lord, Ps. 147:1-20
Thanksgiving meeting.)
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

According to the United States cen-
sus bureau report. the breweries OF
Rochester, N. Y, have s6.455 900 cap
ital invested; they pay $685., 900 In
wages, and employ 434 hands. Tho
mems clothing industry. with 5000, 600
less capital invested, pay 1851, 900 in
wages and employ 1872 hands. The
boot and shoe industry in Rochester
with 1921 900 capital invested, about
one-half the amount invested in brew
cries, pay s2.Os1 900 in wages and EN-,
ploy 4.s68 hands.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

In paper read before the Natscnss
Conference Of Charities and Corrss-
lions, the superintendent Of tire Illinois
State Reformatcry declared that %
per cent CT the boys in the rsforma~
tory under the age Of IL we're Ia tAs
habit Of smoking cigarets al the tims
they committed the crimes for which
they were sent to the reformztory. and
that IS per cent had become go addict
ed TO their use as to be classed az tas
time as "cigaret hends-~
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

The special excursion rates now be-
ing quoted apply via the Denver & Rio
Grande Railroad. THE Scenic Route
of the World Two lines of railway
between Grand Junction and Denver.
Passengers have their choice at no ad-
ditionsl cost, Four daily fast express
trains. New and elegant dining cars
Pullman and ordinary sleeping cars
through 10 Chicago without change
Do nos miss the grand scenery on the
Denver and Rio Grande. AJAX your
agent for particulars Mnd Tickets via
the n. Il Il, q. r. r
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward for any
case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halle
Catsrrh Cure.
f. ]. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo. O
We. the undersigned. have known F. J.
Cheney for the last IS years and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obliga-
tons made by their firm
West & Truax. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo.
O.: Walding. Kinnan & Marvin. Wholesale
Druggists Toledo Ohio
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. act
Ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system Testimonials sent free Prlca
s5c per bottle. Sold By all druggists
Halls Family Pills are the best
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19
Berlin Registers 100000 stranxer..

Berlin last year for the first time
registered over 100000 strangers who
had visited the city Vienna, which
formerly had more visitors than Ber-
lin, counted only a few over $4,000 in
1899. and was surpassed by Munich
with 100000. Dresden had over half a
million visitors: Hamburg. Leipsic and
Zurich each about 100000. and Stuff
gart. Basel and Dusseldorf each over
a quarter of a million.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Edward Dunbar. who wrote the cid
Sunday school song, There's Light
in the Window for Thee. Brother"
sleeps In a pauper's grave at Coney-
vile, Kan, where he died a tramp in
the town Jail ten years ago. Some
church people lately have erected a
marble slab over his grave on which
these words are inscribed: Here lies
Edward Dunbar. who wrote There's
a Light in the Window for Thee,
Brother" The drink did IL
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Smoking is so common in Japan
that all men and most women smoke.
The girls beginning when they are
about 10 years OF age. The women
have pipes with longer stems than the
men. and IL one of them wishes to
SLOW gentleman special mark Of
favor she lighLs her pipe, takes a Whit,
hands 1t to him and lets him smoke.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

You ought TO have known that
when you ceased to be regular in your
courses, and you grew irritable with
out cause, that there was serious
trouble somewhere.
You ought to know that Indigestion,
exhaustion, womb displacements,
fainting, dizziness, headache, and
backache send the nerves wild with
alright, and you cannot sleep.
Mrs Hartley, of 221 w. Congress St.,
Chicago, Ill, whose portrait we pub
lish, suffered all these agonies, and
was entirely cured by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound; her case
should be warning to others, and
her cure carry conviction to the minds
OF every suffering woman Of the un-
failing efficiency of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19
arr You U.lpr Aliens Foot-EAssY

1t is the only cure for Swollen.
smarting, Burning. Sweating Feet.
Corns and Bunions. ASK for Aliens
Foot-Ease, a powder to be shaken into
the shoes. At all Druggists and Shoe
Stores. Csc. Samples sent FREE. Ad-
dress. Allen S. olmsted.- Leroy, n. Y.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Two thousand two hundred and
fourteen negroes, including 2S5 women,
have taken degrees from institutions
of every sort. All have been self-sup-
fporting. and letters from half of them
report an average assessed valuseion
OF real estate of $500.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Women are now street car conduc-
tors in Santiago. Chilli. They wear
neat uniform for their duties, and
when any trouble with obstreperous
men passengers comes up they blow a
whistle for the police.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19
The chinasa situat,nn.

The cause for the present Chinese en-
tanglements is the abuse of the Chinese
immigrants by the foreign powers.
Another great revolution comes from
the abuse of the stomach. Overtaxed
digestion produces constipation, indi-
gestion, dyspepsia and fiatulency. Hos
letters Stomach bitters is the best
medicine to take. 1t prevents nervous
ness or sleeplessness. Don't fail to try
it
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

Mrs. A. Flossie, 5224 Lake avenue,
Chicago. was arraigned recently be-
fore Justice Quinn at Hyde Park on
the charge of keeping blind pig"
She was fined $40 and costs. A SINH
lar charge against Frank Tucker, s11s
Lake avenue. was continued.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

signor Marconi has sent to Hawaii
q new expert from London TO investi-
gate the cause of the failure of his
system there.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-19

The census shows Mexico City has
over 4o0, 900 population. The popula
ton of the federal district, including
the capital city, is in excess of half a
million.