Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-02-14


Will WoIlner is painting and paper
ing Colonel Sellers new mouse south |
of the post Office.
Good Colorado Potatoes at
Verbeck's at 75c per bushel. |
Hon. A. III. Blair visited his mother |
at Abilene, and his family at Liuds- |
borg, the first of the week
S. r. Convex, at one time editor of !
the WORLD, has moved from Walker. |
Mo-, to Wagner. Oklahoma.
cox township last Saturday and proved |
up on 100 acres of school land.
Jacob Hoffer, Adair's expert black
visitor Tuesday. He maze US an
agreeable call.
Miss Sarah Chalk, who teaches the
Geo. Morrtl school in Collyer town
ship, is on the sick list at her hone
south of town.
WANTED-Carpet weaving
the Steel Eureka loom. Latest i'm
proved Work guaranteed. Leave
orders at WORLD office.
Mrs. a. II. HARVEY,
Ogallah, KanS.
The NJ. w. A. of CoIlyer, will give
yer, on Friday evening. February 20.
Everybody cordially invited.
L. G. LARSON, Clerk.
Mrs Sena Hartzel Wallace, Womens
Christian Temperance Union lecturer
and organizer from Kansas City, will
lecture at the NJ. E. church, Febru-
airy IT, at 7:30. Lecture free.
Chas. Evans, receiver of Colby Land
office. was Il Wa Keeney visitor Sun
day. He visited DR.. Jones' ranch on
Big Creek and inspected his fine herd
of Shorthorns with view of buying.
w. F. Moser and family will leave
shortly. for Salina, Kansas, where
they will make their future home.
Mr.. Moser will travel for Parsons,
Rich s. Co., makers of self feeders for
threShing machines.
Uncle Billie Sommerville and f. c.
Swiggett were in Russell. Wednesday,
to be examined for an increase in pen
sion. Mr.. Sommerville says Russell
county, is building fine court house
of stone, with slate roof aud cement
floors.
Mr.. DeLarey. from near Kansas
City, has purchased the old Jake
Schneider quarter, south of town of
John Lemke Mr.. DeLarey owns a
section and a half of land adjoining
same and will move out here next
month.
County Attorney /. T. Purcell re-
ceived letter from Mr. Ferris stat
ing that Mrs. Ferris was very sick,
with doubts as to his recovery. They
are visiting at present at Riverside
CalifOrnia.-Later: Mr.. Ferris is i'm
proving.
L. E. Howe has rented the old w.
+. Moser gallery. and will locate here
permanently. Mr.. Howe is u first
class photographer and guarantees
good work at reasonable prices. We
have seen his work and it is fine. Give
him trial.
1t has been officially announced
that Senator Burton has landed 0. L..
Atherton of Russell, Kansas. to sue
coed f. w. King. as receiver of our
land Office. We had hoped that Frank
King would hold the job as he is too
good a citizen to lose.
Ex-Probate Judge Cliff, IAN logged
out and looking like Methodist min
lsterl departed on Monday mornings
east bound train for Topeka. Judge
will give some of the state house fell
lows few pointers on how to play
crib il they run up against him.
August Bengtson, of Ogallah town.
ship was in the city Wednesday, and
sends the WORLD to his brother at
Tie Siding, Wyoming. Mr.. b. is a
hard working. Industrious young man
and will make his mark some day.
either on a ranch or at railroading.
The post office box on the tele-
graph pole has been removed and
hereafter you can mail your letters in
at the door. Don't forget the place
On the north door you will find a
sign which reads: Letters" Drop
your letters in there and Uncle Sam
will do the rest.
John Spena returned home Satnr-
day from an extended visit to Chica-
go and Detroit. Rum0r had it that
John had gone away to get married.
and he didn't denv or affirm the charge
when he returned home but brought
lot OF cigars for the boys-and went
so far as to make us suspicious that
he had been married. But John is
such joker that he. will have TO show
us before we belive he is real. live
married man. Were from Missouri,
Sheriff Hinshaw. County ATTORNEY
Purcell. DR. Shocks and Attornf J
Hutzel went to HAYS last SATURDAY.
where Judge Reeder tried the case
of State VS.. Shocks, kidnapping
Judge Reeder decided that the charge
against Shocks lacked in evidence, rs
the hoy left of his own free will