Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-03-22

Frank Stout, from Hays, helped the
boys fight fire last Tuesday.
Seed potatoes are said to be so high
that few can afford TO plant them
A few good houses for rental pur-
poses is what Wa-Keeney needs badly.
For Sale-Quick-Cook stove and
bed lounge. Henry Davis, 3rd house
south of track
Report says that the postoffice and
several stores at Morland were bur-
glarized last week.
A. Retain lost nice milk COW last
Tuesday from getting into some chop
feed and over eating.
For SALE-75 head of horses, weigh
from 800 to 1000 lbs. Riley Page, 3
miles east of Cedar Bluffs.
G. c. Whitton, of Ogallah township.
was in the city Wednesday and added
his name to WORLD family.
On Thursday rain began to fall but
resulted only in d light shower. We
are badly in need of moisture.
Communion services at the Presby-
terrain church in connection with the
morning services, Sabbath, March %.
Go to the new barber shop for
smooth shave and fashionable hair
cut. One door north of the hardware
store.
Mrs. c. Hiskey departed Thursday
morning TO her home in Monroe, Ia,
after two months visit with her son
Tom and family.
j. F. Gunckel. of Ransom, formerly
for years and years resident of this
community. is reported as having re-
ceiyed IA stroke of paralysis paraliZing
his left side--LaCrosse Republican.
w. II. Littlechild, the big stockman
on the Saline, was county seat visi-
tor Thursday. He owns the best jack
and stallion in the county, and breed
ers should read his card in another
column.
Mr. and Mrs. w. S. Harrison, Aleen
Nelson and Mrs. III. S. GIvler spent
last Sunday i'm Hays. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrison helped celebrate their
daughters (Mrs. Real tenth wedding
anniversary.
Our morto on Insurance is low rates
ana prompt cash payments on all
losses. DO not insure with those
travelling agents and pay higher rates
than you can get from your home
agents. Insure your property at once
with II. G. WILSON, Agent.
W. S. Gorrell has in possession one
of the smallest coins we have ever
looked at. 1t is twenty-five cent
gold piece and came from California
in the gold days and has been IA fami-
ly keepsake ever since. Mr.. Gorrell
says a small fortune couldn't touch it.
The Union Pacific Land company
has made another advance in the
price of their lands. All lands listed
at $3.50 or less advanced 25 cents per
acre; from 1915 to Sc per acre ad-
vanced 80 cents per acre, and from
1925 up, IS cents per acre.-Oakley
Graphip.
A man in Wa-Keeney who takes a
city paper in preference to his county
paper because he got more, paper for
his money, was attracted by the adj
vertisement of a patent fire escape,
which would be forwarded on the re-
ceipt of one dollar. He sent the cash
and received copy of the testament.
This office printed horse bills for A.
Spitznaugle and Tom Spena last Sat
urday. Mr.. Spitznaugle has a fine
Hambletonian and Black Hawk Nor
gan stallion. Tom Spena's horse is a
Percheron and is one of the most serv-
iceable horses brought into the coun-
try. Both horses will make the sea-
son at Eliermeyer's barn commencing
about the middle of April.
One thing that helped Reeder was
the disgust felt by the people at the
attempts-of Topeka papers to dictate
the nomination and the action of
small bore politicians, who have no
standing or influence at home, getting
themselves interviewed by Topeka