Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-08-03


Good fresh beef at Bakers
ICome to US for job work
Good rains Friday and Monday.
Rev. Nixon was over from Paloo on
Tuesday.
Fat hogs wanted about 200 pounds
in weight at Geo Bakers.
Cottage organs, the best in the
land. for sale by c. J..Ferris.
Go the Farmers store for fresh
groceries. In Bestor's old stand.
Lou Thomas, of Cove county, visited
friends in the city last Monday.
yerbeck's ad is the largest ad ever
printed in a western Kansas paper.
The w g. II. u. meets at Mrs
Greenwood's, Wednesday, August I,
at p. m.
Prof. Rose visited Prof. Peacock on
Wednesday afternoon and reports the
professor improving.
Rev. James, of Oakley, was in the
homestead in Logan county.
There will be Episcopal services at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday,
August 4, at IL a. m. and 8 p. m. j.
III. Lee, Rector.
w. w. Gibson had the ground broke
for his new house the first of the
week. 1t will be one-store cottage,
2Sx3S. six rooms
E. Lindberg of Ogallah township
lost lot of wheat stacks by lightning
last Friday evening. His loss was
covered by insurance.
Merchant Bower was down from
Collyer, Thursday. He was feeling
happy over his sister-in-law, Miss Oh
lie leagues good luck, she having
drawn a claim down in the territory
Judge Cliff performed a marriage
on Thursday. The contracting par
ties were Mr.. James Butcher, of Ban
| ner. and Miss Maggie Cook, of Els
worth. WORLD extends congrat ula-
tions.
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cage. He is charged with rif1ing a
young Russians pockets in broad day
light at the depot last Friday. The
tramp skipped out but he was caught
at Quinter.
Samuel Glass lost several stacks of
wheat last Friday by lightning.
These stacks were close to his house
and he thought he could watch them
in case of fire, and didn't insure them
| All of his other stacks he had insured.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladies' Good Will society will be held
at the home of Mrs A. B. Jones, Sat-
urday, August Bird. All officers and
members of committees especially re-
quested to be present. Mrs. G. K.
Sellers, Secretary.
| NOTICE August 5th, all stockhold-
ers of the Ogallah Swimming station
are requested to be present at a meet
ing at Ogallah school house at p. m.
for the purpose of making settlement
with the Continental Creamery Co.
w. A. Tawney, secretary.
ure, July 2I-3 head of horses. One g.
year-old bay horse, blemish on hind
ankle. One black gelding, years old,
scar In forehead. One bay mare, 2
years old. Refer you to A. ]. Eller-
meyer or w. S. Mead, owner.
Tom Bundy received telegram
Friday morning from Ellsworth stat
ing his cousin, Randall Bundy, fell
from a windmill tower and was seri-
ously injured. He received a second
telegram stating the young man was
dead, and that he will be buried at
Collyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Swiggett depart
ed Thursday evening for indianapolis
Ind, their future home. Their many
friends went to the train to say good
bye and wish them safe journey.
Sam will engage in merchant tailor
ing and as he is a first-class workman
will find plenty of work.
Last Monday evening Otto Youug's
house in Franklin township was
struck by lightning. The bolt ran
down the chimney and burned several
pieces of furniture and then the fire
went out. The family were away al
the time. The damage was small ano
covered by insurance
Two young men of Ellis who pa,
Ma-Kecney frequent visits on Sunda,
were passengers on No. IL last Sunday