Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1903-04-11

Fresh pork at Bakers.
Smoked hams at Baker
County Clerk j. w. Phares has
new typewriter
Miss Gertie Strain, OF the east Sa-
line. is very sick
MONEY TO LOAN on improved prop
erty. w II. Swiggett.
attorney Saum was up from Hays.
Tuesday, on business.
Jumbo peanuts-roasted- and raw
fer seed. At the Star Grocery
WA. Eppler was up from Ellis,
Tuesday. and made US an agreeable
call
Trustee " right and + 81. Epperly
of Banner. were in the city Monday,
on road business.
Mrs. C. NJ. Karr and children de-
parted Sunday evening for Denver.
their future home.
Jake Altman was up from River
side township last Monday, on bust
ness with the commissioners.
Mr. and Mrs Theo. Courtney, and
Mr. and Mrs A. w. Purinton OF Ban
ner, were in the city Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Day CIPHER are the
proud parents of bran new girl. born
Monday afternoon. April 6. 1903.
John Goble has the contract to
build new house and barn for John
Cotton. in Ogallah township and will
begin work at once.
You can buy the best beef at Bakers
at and 7 ccents per pound by the
quarter. You do not have to pay ped
oilers and cents for it,
Goble Bros have the contract to
build III. NJ. Shaw's new livery barn,
opposite the American House. They
are pushing the work vigorously.
The /. o. o. F. have changed their
meeting night from Wednesday to
Tuesday night. Let all l. O. o. f.
members be present at the next meet
ing.
James Pugh, of Riverside, was talk
ing in the town on Tuesday. He was
accompanied by his father, an old sol
dier, whose home is at Oskaloosa,
Iowa.
The prospects are now for a fine
wheat crop, and we would advise our
wheat growers to take out hail insur-
ance, and not take the risks of hav-
ing it destroyed.
President Roosevelt VIII be in Wa
Keeney on Saturday, Nav ,, and pre-
parations are being made to give him
royal reception-somet the
short-grass people are noted for.
Charles Hearting, one of the pio-
neer settlers of Riverside township
WAS a county seat visitor Monday.
Mr.. II. is one of Riverside's success
full farmers and stock raisers. He is
new reader of the WORLD.
Lawson Bros. of south of town, re-
ceived four thoroughbred Black Polled
bulls from eastern Kansas, last week.
They are the finest shipped into the
county and are beauties. The Law
son boys are firm believers that it is
cheaper to raise the best and nothing
iStoo good for them.
II uStee Frank Smith of Riverside
township was in attendance at the
commissioners meeting Monday. He
turned over his books to the county
clerk-having finished his job of asses
sing his township. This speaks well
for Frank and we predicted he would
do the job in a business-like way
PatroniZe your home insurance
agent in taking out your hail insur-
ance on your crops and do not let these
slick travelling agents that come in
here for outside companies catch you
or talk you into giving them notes,
but insure with companies that have
resident agents that you can go to
and have your losses promptly adjust
ed and get your cash in reasonable
time.
The city election last Monday pass
ed off quietly: The following were
chosen to preside over the city's des-
tiny for the next two years: Mayor,