Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-08-24
Normal closed Friday.
Fresh pork at Bakers.
Picked pork at Bakers.
OGALLAH

Fresh pork at Bakers
Picked pork at Bakers.
Our colored population held picnic
Friday.
eastern visit.
Cottage organs, the best in the
land. for sale by G. ]. Ferris.
Go to Carl Dietericb's for your pho
tos. VIII leaN e September 1st.
Miss Nellie Danford returned to her
home at Hays, Sunday morning.
Attorney Saum was up from Hays
last Saturday attending to legal bust
ness.
are reshingling George Bakers resi-
dence.
J. II. Murphy, of Big creek, mark
eted wagonload of watermelons
last Tuesday.
Dave Hanna was over from Hilltown
Sunday evening and took the 1925
train for Topeka.
Jap Browning, of McCracken. has
moved onto the Joe Richardson farm
in Riverside township
Miss Emma J. Feiler, who is staying
at E. ID. Wheeler's, spent last Sunday
at her home in Quinter.
Miss Bessie Courtright returned
home from six weeks visit at Hutch
inson, Wednesday evening.
G. G. Bestor and wife, of Morland,
were in the city Tuesday and We'd
nesday.-Hill City Republican,.
The population of Trego county ac-
cording to the assessors returns is 3
652-a gain of 95 in the past year.
We learn from HAYS Free Press that
Ed. Rea has taken homestead in
Trego county down in the gold region.
q. P. Land Agent Andrus had
party of land seekers from Seneca
looking over the county Thursday and
Friday.
Oren Joseph, of Riverside township,
bought forty acres of school land last
Saturday at public sale and paid the
cash for same
Robert L. Bailey. of Riverside, was
county seat visitor last Saturday.
He purchased eighty acres of school
land from the county.
Land Office Inspector McMillin said
while in the city last week that our
land office was the best in all the west,
and complimented the officials for
their efficient work.
Secretary of State George A. Clark
accompanied by the postmaster of
Junction City were in the city Mon
day and Tuesday on hunting expe-
dition. They bagged eighty prairie
chicken in two days.
Regular service at the Baptist
church, August %. Sunday school at
10 a. M, preaching at IL a. M, B. Y.
p o. at D. m. Also preaching at Coll
yer at $3.50 p. m. same date. A well
come for all. l. III. Clemens, pastor
I. R. Maxon and his daughter, Mrs.
r. A. Cheever, were welcome visitors
at the Baptist parsonage for few
days last week and attended services
with the pastors family last Sunday
evening. These good people live at
Dighton.
1Rev. Lee Greer and father, James,
sold 800 acres of land to c. G. Gardli-
ners of Topeka, last week. This gives
Mr.. Gardiner a ranch of $50 acres in
Riverside township and 1T is one of
the best ranches in the south part of
the county. Fhe Greer brothers are
going to move back to their native
State-Tennessee.
Perry Law. workman on the new
fiye-story Parkhurst-Davis mercantile
building at First and Kansas avenue,
was struck in the head late Saturday
by falling brick He was standing
on the ground and the brick fell from
the top of the building which is now
four stories high, striking him a glanc-
ing blow.on the head. 1t left severe
wound in which several stitches were
taken 1t was miraculous that he was
not killed by the blow.-Topeka Jour
nal.