Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-05-11
Picked pork at Bakers

day evening.
Strawberries have been in the
market this week
| Roadmaster John Carroll was in the
lefty on Wednesday.
Mrs. #. r. Moore continues her
weekly reduction sales.
Fat hogs wanted about 200 pounds
in weight at Geo Bakers
Mrs d. Henkel has gone to Hays to
be absent about a month.
We are pleased to note that Mrs. A.
J. johnson is convalescing.
w. III. Hunerberg of Banner return
ed from Iowa the first of the week.
We have been having some cool
weather due to a snow storm in Colo
RADIO.
Ted Morgan says it's girl instead
of boy as reported in last weeks
issue.
Postmaster Poole of Graintield was
an agreeable caller at this Office on
Thursday.
w. F. Stranahan drove to Ellis last
Thursday after a load of potatoes for
G. 1. Verbeck.
Invitations are out for the ninth
annual alumnal of the Hays High
school May 18th.
We call your attention to the Trego
Mercantile Co.'S new ad. Read what
they have to say.
Our friend (?) j. Fl. Wood, former
proprietor of the American House, is
in the Wichita Jail.
The Quaker doctor left town We'd
nesday morning after "quacking" I'll, e
people in good shape.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Yetter. of Ogal-
lah, attending the Ferris golden we'd
ding last Monday evening.
The Ladies Good Will society served
ice cream and cake last Saturday and
meet with very good success.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Escher and little
daughter of Hill City visited with
| their parents few days this week.
The band boys are going to have an
entertainment May IA. Come one!
Come ALL and help out good cause.
Voss, the Hays photog-
rapher, will be in his gallery
in Wa-Keeney, May II and 10.
Mr.. Bell. engineer of the well gang,
made So in Is minutes last Saturday
evening by climbing our 80 foot flag
pole.
| Wanted--Dressmak of all kinds.
Work guaranteed. Mrs. B. F. FitZ-
patrick. Residence one mile east OF
| town.
| The railroad company is talking OF
putting in sidetrack north of the
depot from the water tank down to
the car house.
President Mckinley and his party
have reached California and received
a warm welcome besides showers of
beautiful flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall and daughter
Ruth of Garden Citv have moved in
the John r. Wilson property east OF
the city windmill.
If you want a good picture wait for
n. A Voss, the best photographer in
the west. He will be in his gallery
in Wa-Keeney, May II and IS.
Joe Halbleib of Riverside was a
county seat visitor last SATURDAY..
Joe's visit was a profitable one as he
sold S25 pony for $50 to a horse buyer
The Ladies' Good Will society will
serve ice cream and cake in the after
noon and evening Saturday in the
room next to the Independent office
| Taken Up = Sorrell mare, three
white stockings and blaze face, lame
in one front foot, weight about 800.
Sorrell colt following about year old
Address Harry Reid, Collyer. Kan.
Wanted-2O head of horses to pas
ture this season. Have plenty of grass
and good spring water in pasture
Prices reasonable, terms right Ad.
dress Robert L. Bailey. box Is, Brow
nell, Kans
The new city council met last Fri
day evening ana made the following
appointments:
/ Treasurer G. Wilson.
| Clerk-C. E. Shinquin.
Street Commissioner-W.F Stran