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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-20
THELlGHTTRADING CONTINUED
VERY WEAK DEMAND,
WITH TRADERS INDIFFERENT
International Made lnnprovement-Louis-
lana Consolidated More Active--Na-
tional Oil and Pipe Higher.

Business showed no disposition to change
at yesterdays session Of the Oh and Stock
Exchange The demand dwindled down to
small proportions and an air of Indifference
was manifested on all sides
international seemed In better favor and
a transfer took place at an advance of a.
ON the day. The later bids Indicated i'm
prorement over those preceding, but the
upwardness OF holders was too pronounced
TO admit OF any trading. Louisiana Con
solidated developed considerable more ac.
tlvity than has been seen for some time.
but the price did not indicate any i'm
proyement The former selling figures were
resumed OH the close, but the demand APP
peared to he filled and takers withdrew
from the market National on and pipe
made the heaviest advance of the day and
after one lot was purchased early in the
call an increase Of lac on the part of buy
ers offered no lnducement to those who
held the stock. Tho price of the latter
was moved up to 17lac.
Anglo. American touched the same low
mark Of the day before and with the ask
price only slightly higher in the later mo.
mentS Of the session the bids Indicated a
weakening demand. Haywood was more
active than on the day before, but con
tinued to trade at the same price There
was more Of the stock offered which In,
duced smaller bids. Manhattan appeared
TO be In somewhat higher favor. but there
was little Willingness manifested by hold.
ors 70 dispose Of It under zoe Trading
was rather limited as a result and less in,
terest was shown by takers, Beatty was
than on Monday The improvement lid
not hold out TO the last and the former
figures were resumed Merchants aud Nc.
chaniCS again went lower Only one block
could he sold at cent and upon later
offerings bids were reduced &c below these
terms.
The total sales amounted to 1927 shares.
The prices bid and asked az the close YES.
terday and the sales made were as follows.
UNLISTED STOCKS
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SUGAR.

New Orleans. August 19.-Sugar strong
open kettle 2iga3 s-16; open kettle cen.
trifugal SaSh; centrifugal yellow aIsa
o-l6; seconds 1%@3h, Molasses dull
Centrifugal sails.
New York, August l9.-Sucar- Raw
steady. fair refining rs: centrifugal og
test 3% molasses sugar 29s refined hrm'
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

Memphis, August l9.-Cotton seed oil
Primo crude nominal; OF 2SaSoi prime
cooking summer yellow nominah Meal
and cake-Prlme 23o0; on nominal.
New orleans. August la.-Cotton seed oil
Prime refined In barrels 80; OF IS; prime
crude loose nominal
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London Stock Market.

New York. August 19--The Commercial
Advertisers London financial cablegran
says: Stocks were Irregular today, but the
tone was generally satisfactory. Ameri-
cans opened frmer and the advance was
well held, the close being buoyant. The
coal stocks were supported on the belief
that the return Of j. L. Morgan means the
way stocks were also a feature under the
lead Of the aggressive strength If Louis.
VILE and Nashville. which was BID mp 50
n share. London bought Erie. Reading and
Southern Pacific United states steel was
not affected by rumors or president
Schwab's retirement from the mead of the
corporation.
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

ST. Louis, August I9.--Poultry firm
Chickens 0lg, springs l2laals; turkeys l2@
Creamery 17Q2l; dairy i7dlS, Eggs steady
ia.
New York. August -Eggs-Receipts
l2.C00 packages; steady; state and Penn
sylvanla 2SG2ol9; Western candled lIi4Qla;
uncandled 116il1k.
Kansas City, August 10 Eggs-Fresn
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New York Dry Goods.

New York, August la.-Today's business,
IN cotton goods has been. ms OF late. or.
binary In character at hrst hands. bpt loc.,
'oopers are doing good business In gen.
eral merchandise. Print cloths contInn,
duh at previous prices Export demand
Tor cotton goods is Inactive, but feu,
Africa. Hs ana
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steady No. invoice 5h mild Arm; Cor.
dova Hdllh Coffee futures closed steady.
sales 10000 bags. August 405d5 Is: Sen
TENDER 4Nm5.15; October 4.S56i0 10, IA.
Eemher 4p6@12o; December 5O5d5. 20.
January 5,15@5.2o; March 5.a0d5. 40. MHy
o.8O0lo.S5i June $40: July 5.55MS.GO
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METALS.

New York August l9.--All metal markets
were quiet today and SO far as local prices
we're concerned there were no changes
noted. Lead ruled quiet aud steady Mt Az
for spot. London advanced Is 81 to eli s.
"a for spot. Spelter abroad gained Is cd
mud closed AT fis l5s for spot The local
iron markets reported slight gains (;las.
gov closed at SOS Cd and Middiesboro at
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London Money.

London, August 1o.-Consols for money
95 ZIG; account 9Jls. Bar silver steady
- 3-lGd. Money 2l2 per cent; short bills
29sG2 11-16; three months bills = l1lGtl2A
per cent.
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COTTON AGAIN GOES UPWARD

est OF the day and n small advance occur
red In a few moments and made the level
that ruled within a limit of points
throughout the morning Another upward
wave soon made its appearance and con.
tinued gradually until the close OF the ses-
sion, when top prices were reached. This
fanse prevailed until the Anal call, When
there was a small recession. In the net re-
suit August advanced points september
S and the other months went 20 points
higher.
New Orleans started points down on Au.
gust and ! up on later positions. A slignt
weakness appeared az once, followed oy
recovery and resction at the end OF the
frst hour. A slow Improvement then be
gan It's course and. with 4-point gain.
made a range that extended through the
morning Another small bulge occurred IN
the next hour. after which there was an ad-
vance to the highest Of the day. In the
latter half Of the afternoon decline began
md continued 70 the windup. In the net
result September advanced point. No
vember and the balance NJ the list in
creased and points. Sales at the four
American markets amounted TO lS{' haies.
Spot quotations were rAised 10 * New
York aud Houston, and elsewhere left IN
altered
THO movement was actually excessive,
Receipts at al, ports for the day were 515l
bales. compared with ANA FOR the corre'
spending day Of Inst year. Since Friday
they have been lo.4lS bales. compared
with 1862 for the same time Of last week
s,,a ocr5 fcr the correspoudine time Of last
M, q, 49,, -, +,,,,, b,ye
,Az''-- &C.. . I'VE 80 ,,,,,,srod Win : in
u',u ,'f.,'''i- u"'t,, N.Y., ~, ", iay, sco.
=" i'i ih' Ny ,II W., W.. ,o', "a ~
bales compared with 20 12i for the same
llu.r W. 'aSt VIZ INV, - etoc,, az t,t,ted
Np"u"lAs liine ~, NV en- -, 40 zoe LaIes
St'i'H e'lS, ~ w ~ x, t,,,c AN. A.
compared WI" -, ~ ~ ,,r,..,,s,5jlul
ae' "scN anu -n''''i W. '-'
ga! '' 'ast 's'''
y,-..-. ,,-..,,, Ir,,,...i nave ~ tbc so,
island crop;
Interest seneTaliy cehlers nn" IN wv ll,a neH
., ~ - wv ,l,s pt"hal'Ic ylrld aWine
-, ,,a g,,.,"1 condition Heretofore con.
e. l,, arrttrd =, sections So thnt n
"a. Ill b lsod IN forrnl,t, gr Idcu of
-l'P t -coso,, ono H,id nrodures
ll"9u.liUH ms aif,iti, o',.. g. fniIl,ra
49, c-,us 10 he nr.ttv general I'm
'n'' .''' ,'J i',rids tbero6y making N
s,ct-, - a j, roo sorohle Insis for
.t'r..'.t,. I Soutb Carnliua nud ON tns
H.','''' ,,..',., roInniniuts orr f,.,y. mud
49, ,.-.i,,,t ,,dtcations mo rrnp there Is
''." lii J,,,a,ed
'.S.,i't''i,7ry Inns couscl hesitation
- ,n,s ,.bn not1rnrv await the
- ~ a., mad ,arnrts Thar they do
~ t .,,ort hon l. shown Inv their con
n.y. - @' ,Titbb,idIrc fpcn, +he ni1rket. though
ttuu'u ~ ~ ,ha irf,i stncp A. suf
~ mug ~, Ia o., ort ordinorv dam.
a. rr. 80 ,rbIs storl tbev know
- ct ,1 thn, ouutar willing 10 take
~ ecttt,ir If M acccutable prices
-, tn,, tfnvnVrr ~ thc new crop IL
d,r'oecd r., tGr cytent our REPORTS indicnte
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SIS Sd. Locally, while the market had
firm undertone, offerings were scarce and
trade as result dun. Warrants were
nominal.
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COFFEE.

New York. August 49, cOres-spot Rio
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Vessels in Port.
STEAMSHIPS.


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lei Rio (Am1...,.'.''''''''''''..
Gena Br) ,.........'''.''''..'''''''.....
Hazclmoor (Br) ,.,.''.''''''''',. ,,...,
lkbal (Br) ,.,...:,''''''''''''' auarat
II Piemonte lltal).''''''''''''isr.'... n
Iran tBr) .....'.''.'''''s 80.
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Mnnteo (Am) ....,.''''''''''i', .ciil
Mopomoy (Br) .'.''''''.''''''',...,..
Nueccs fAm) ...'''''''''''''. ..as
owe tBrD ...,.,''''''''''' 80.
OIicl Qir.) ......,''''''''' ~.
san Marcos (An) '''''''''''..,.'
Southgate Q3r) .''''''"''''
BARGE.
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j. NJ WISNER|
Cotton Future BIel9
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF GALVESTON, Angus
Arrived.
Cleared.
Sailed.

SIS Sierra (Span.), Liverpool.
81 Dieclembre (Span.l, Antwerp
- Pensacola tAmJ, Pensacola.
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SIS Sierra (Span), Liverpool.
~ Dieciembre tSpan' autM,.,pr
SIS Pensacola (Am), Pensaco'a''
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houston Comnarative statement.

Gross receipts thus far this week. 1905
Gross receipts 3d. days this season 2,uuf 1913
Gross receipts 35l days 1pOol0m. ,2,llJa3l
Gross receipts 80 days lSb-leOO. l,il6e uJ
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New York opened practically unchanged
from the previous close. This was the low
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Houston Daily Statement.
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Houston Railroad Receipts.
Stocks at United States Ports.


Houston-Spots closed steady, prices l.l6c
up; stock D,s43 bales; sales 237
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06
Co1lyer-

Thanksgiving Day was very quiet
in. Collyer.
Barney Kessler threshed 100 bushels
of alfalfa seed.
Earl Cross was out driving Sunday
for his health.
That place in Collyer called the
"devil's den" is prosperous.
Rev. Hyde, IA Baptist minister,
stopped in Collyer last week.
The Purinton's, of Banner, bought
VIM. Bowers herd of cattle.
VIM. Bower bought and shipped an
other car of cattle to Kansas City on
Tuesday.
Miss Barbara Ivan, one of the west
side teachers, attended the Golden
Belt Teachers association which was
held at Wilson on November % and 20.
Miss A. S. Ringeisen went to her
home in Russell county to visit with
her parents on Thanksgiving day and
to attend the Golden Belt Teachers
association which was held at Wilson
on November % and %, and returned
to Collyer Sunday to take up her
work in the school room.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06
Banner.

The PurInton's have bought thirty
white-faced cows of VIM. Bower.
Elmer Harvey is fencing several
sections in addition to his pasture
Rev Vanderllp will commence re-
vival meeting here next Monday eve.
The ground was white with snow
Wednesday morning-the first time
snow has fallen this season.
VIM. Riggs has been confined to the
house by sickness the past week but
is much improved at present.
Mrs. Marion Hunt Marquand. of
Ogallah, spent Thanksgiving with her
mother. who is teaching the Banner
school.
james Tague has returned from
Kansas City where he has been tax
ing medical treatment. He is inn
proving.
III. b. Graves, the carriage trim
mer, has improved the looks of sever
al old buggies by treating them to
new upholstering.
Ed. Hawkes. has returned from
Kansas City where he shipped his
cattle. He reports the market bad
except on best fat stock.
Bob LOvin and Frank Purinton are
in Wallace county after steers. Bob
will winter about 500 head in punches
of 100 among the farmers here.
Mr.. j. Wright. our new township
trustee. was in Wa Keeney Wednes-
day after lumber to build barn, but
found the lumbe yards nearly empty.
T. Courtney the Banner merchant,
is now full fiedged squire He may
be found at his old stand ready to at
tend to the duties of the office of j p.
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C. d. YETTER,
NOTARY PUBLIC.
papers neatly and accurately
executed.
OGALLAH KANSAS.
OgaIlah.

Will Harrison rode the Woodman
goat at the last meeting.
Born-to Mr.. and Mrs Chester Ma
son, December Pa girl
Miss Matte Mapes spent Thanks
giving holidays at Wilson,
Miss Vernon and Miss Cox were the
guests of VIM. Cox Sunday
Charlie and Ethel Hoar. of Law
renee, were Thanksgiving guests at
c. C. Yetter's.
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Teachers /!

have nice selected stock of Can
dy, just received from the factory,
and as the Holidays will soon be here,
you no doubt will want to make your
pupils happy by giving each one a
sack of nice fresh Candy, and perhaps
a few nuts also. These goods you will
find at the Star Grocery at prices
within the reach of all.
1876 1t. JAMES KELLY.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

-Four young ladies from Graham
county were visiting in Trego county
"A short time ago. They were accom-
panied by driver on the way down
but he was missing later and all that
could be found of him was his over
alls. Wonder why Coroner .ones does
not proceed with an investigation in
this matter?
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Golden Belt Association.

The Golden Belt Educational asso-
citation which convened at Wilson,
Fr.d ", November Is, was grand
success The members received a
cordial welcome from the people of
that city, and were delightfully."- en-
tertained- About 40 were enrolled.
Those present from Trego county
were: F. w. Henicksman, Mrs. Maude
Henicksman, Faith Wonner. Frank
Countryman. William Countryman,
Hattie j. Kirby, Barbara Ivan. Mat
tie Mapes, Mrs Blanche Mapes Green,
Mrs MapeS. HATTIE J. KIRBY.
County Sup't.
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Mrs. A. V. Hixson, of Ogallah. re-
memoered the WORLD family with an
elegant box of wedding cake 1t was
bountiful supply and no one could
criticise the quality. 1t was excel
lent, and they have our appreciation
and thanks.
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Have plenty of Western
Lump coal at $6. so per ton
at Ogallah all the time. Ross
.& Waldo.
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Big Creek News.

Stock doing splendid on wheat
First snow storm OF the season We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla Clack visited at
Frank Cross Sunday.
Frank Bungart was hauling lumber
from Ellis last week.
Mrs. Frances King and daughter
Nellie were qnite poorly last week.
Bruce Furbeck expects to complete
the job of plastering his house this
week.
Goble Bros. will commence building
a new house for Humphrey Hoffer in
a few days.
Mr.. Furbeck had to order the lime
for hardfinishing his house from Abb
lene, Kansas.
The new school house in District ID
is looming up splendidly under Frank
Furbeck's supervision
Miss Matte Mapes attended the
Golden Belt Teachers meeting at
Wilson, Kansas. last Fridae.
: The Misses Ruppe and johnson
Misses Dora and Lillian Cross
Chas. Snyder has been made divi-
sion foreman at GAINESVILLE, Texas, so
they have moved from Clebourne and
are now located at GAINESVILLE.
Thomas Schimkowitsch, one of the
big wheat farmers of Collyer town
ship. was county seat visitor Mon
day. Mr.. s. owns a section of fine
land and he added another quarter to
his big farm Monday-paYing $1,000
for same He paid WORLD an agreea-
BILE visit
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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

Last Wednesday evening pair of
little girls just exactly alike came to
the home of Mr.. and Mrs A. Frogge
to take up their abode. All are doing
nicely and the parents are as proud as
they can be-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

DR.. Hostetter, dentist, will
be in Collyer, Monday, De-
cember IS, prepared to do all
kinds of dentistry.
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DR.. NJ Jay Brown, eye, ear, throat.
and nose specialist, will answer all
letters of consultation from his office
at Salina, Kans.
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For neutrality-suspicious. and four
lots in Ransom, Kans. Address j. F.
Gunckel, Wa-Keeney,.o r ]. II. Sunley,
Ransom
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Mrs. f. d. Hastings accompanied
by her mother and little daughter
left Monday evening for Nebraska
where they will visit for few weeks
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

Do not overlook this for t is a very
important matter to everybody Kan
sas had very poor crop last year and
thereof it results that there is very
little money in motion in our state.
People can hardly buy as much new
clothes than in good crop years, but 1t
wants to be well dressed, it wants
their clothes in good shape anyhow.
Did you see your friends of HAYS. Ell
lis or Russell last time in what nice
shape their clothes are. Well that is
the work of the Chemical Cleaning.
The system Messrs. Koepke s. Baum
uses is the French Dry Cleaning, it is
unequalled, for it removes all dirt and
spots out of Ladies' and Gents goods.
in the line of cotton, wool or silk. I'M
der guarantee. They keep all dirt and
spots in Hays and send back your
clothes thoroughly cleaned or dyed,
fashionahly pressed and well repaired.
The French system gives brightness
and lustre TO the goods that makes
them looking like new. Don't fail to
look over your clothings, curtains.
ETC., and get them ready, for Mr..
koepke calls inside of next week.
Send postal card to Chemical Clean
ing & Dyeing Works, Hays. Kans.,
. I'D Mr. Koepke will call at your
home.
Good ~ Ital
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

G. j. Ferris writes from Weiser.
Idaho, as follows: We leave here Mon
day night for Portland, Ore, and from
there to San Francisco-will stop
their few days and then go to Los
Angeles. We are having nice time
and our health is improved. The on
ly trouble with me / am getting too
teen pounds.
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Moses Peacock writes that he is &c t.
ting well again and having good
time visiting relatives in Cherokee
county where he has several uncles.
aunts and cousins. He was privileged
TO visit the house where he was born,
and which he left sixteen years ago,
but the old log cabin Is going to de-
cay He also visited the district
where his father was the teacher and
MS mother pupil in 1878. Nose
helped to eat Thanksgiving dinner in
a new school house at that place.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

For Sale or Trade-Thoroughb
Shorthorn bull, 6-years-old. r. Kirk.
Wa-Keeney, Kans Ranch IA miles
northwest of town on Saline.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

You can buy the best beef at Bakers
at and ccents per pound by the
quarter You do not have to pay ped
dlers and cents for it.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

Will and Ray Nelson gave party
last Monday evening in honor of their
guests Miss Ethel and Charles Hoar,
of Lawrence. kans. 1t was a grand
reunion of Wax eenev'S Young people
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

WANTED Agents to collect and
deliver goods for dyeing, cleaning and
repairing. Chemical Cleaning s. Dye
ing Works, Hays, Kans
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Last Saturday morning Mrs. Bestor
and family left for Marysville, Kans.,
where they will make their home
Mr.. and Mrs. Bestor came to Wa-Kee-
ney many years ago and Mr.. Bestor
was in business here number of
years Mrs. Bestor was a woman of
phiianthropic mind aud had a very
large number of friends who miss her
greatly. and it was with genuine re-
greet that our little community seen
her go. We all hope their new ven
ture will be one of happiness and
prosperity.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

DIR. NJ Jay Brown, eye, ear, throat.
and nose surgeon of Salina, wishes to
give notice that at the present he can
not come to Wa-Keeney, but will
gladly answer all consultations by let
ter from SalIna.
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DENTISTRY.
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DIR. HOSTETTER, ID. d. S.

OFFICE WITH DIR. JOKES.
All work warranted. Teeth with
out plates. Gold crowns $500. Up-to-
date.
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Fresh pork at Bakers.

The first young blizzard of the
season struck us Wednesday,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

The railroad commissioners passed
through here last Thursday on an in
speeding tour. Supt. VIckroy and
General attorney Looms were with
them. They found very few COM
plants and very little to crilicise in
the present condition and manage
ment of the Union Pacific.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1902-12-06

The first rural route to be estab-
liShed in this part of Western Kansas
was granted last Wednesday. 1t runs
Shepherds ranch ana then north
along Ridgway road to i. p Mar
Quand's; then northeast to Mendoza:
returning on Mendoza road to Ellis
Service six days a week. Congress-
man Reeder has worked hard for this
established route for the past two
years and it proves that our congress
man is an interchangeable worker for
his constituents, and when lie goes
after anything he generally gets it.
Postmaster Brettle, of Ellis, also did
good work and should be commended.
On last Thursday evening Miss Rose
Powers, of Collyer, and Albert Sellers
of this city were united in marriage
by Father Richards. of Ellis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Sellers, father and mother
of the groom, Miss Mabel Ashcroft,
Miss Margaret Swiggett, Mr.. Kinds
Swiggett and Mr.. L. G. Gleason were
present. A lovely supper was prepar-
ed for the occasion by Mrs Hopper
The bride was attired In a becoming
gown of drab, the groom in the usual
black The happy couple will be at
home to their friends in their home
above the offices of Messrs. Swlggett
and Poffenberger. The WORLD ex-
tends congratulations wishing them
mu n happiness.
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Smoked hams at Baker S