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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-21
NOTES OF NEW-JERsEY CLUBS.

One outcome OF the probation system In New
Jersey. and of the good work done BY Miss Mary
PhtlbroOk the State Probation Officer is a move
ment among the Newark women for the formation
OF a club FOR boys. who have been on probation
and have been discharged. Miss PhiIbrook Is con-
stantly in charge Of cases of misdemeanors on the
part OF boys. some Of them trtfing and her treat
ment OF these lads during the probation period has
been productive Of 50 much good. II is said, that
it is very important to keep In touch with them
aterward to strengthen the good habits tentatively
''ntu ana encourage them continued right
doing. The boys on probation who under the old
system. would be in jatls refOrmatOries. report
once week to Miss PhilbrOok receive good read
ing matter. and friendly kindness. They respond
pledges. \ prOvfdent savings fund for them is
Quoted by Miss Bertha Clark. and has proved most
successful.
A--""r 'h. ciubwo-0.d interested in the plan 20
establish a club for these bows 10 Mrs AIgernoH T
Sweeney. wife Of Judge Sweeney. and a prominent
member Of the Salmagundi Club. Several other
clubs will be represented I'm the movement.
The Newark Free Library has adopted a novel
course this year in connection with the womens
clubs, which selecting topics OF study for
the season to begin next autumn. The library has
sent invitations TO all the clubs in Newark and
vicinity. inviting them to make use Of its large
collection of reference books subjects OF histori
cal, literary and scientific interest Committees
from the clubs requested visit the reference
department and bureau OF information and
suit with those in charge to the selection OF
topics. in order that the choice may include sub
jectS which the library IS we'll furnished with
material. It is suggested that many clubs will
wish to study Japan. Russia. Corea or China and
books hand which will supply Information
as TO the history. geography, home life and
TOMS mutual relations and war between these
countries The library has always been much used
In making up club programmes and studying for
papers, but sometimes il has been necessary TO
refer 10 the larger collections IN New-York The
relations possible between the clubs and the
local educational resources
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
(First publication July 9. 1904)
Notice to Heirs

To all whom it may concern. but more es-
peciaIly TO Barnard AcManus, Mrs. Bridget
Dawson and Mrs. sarah Briggs. heirs at-iaw
Of Barnard NcManas, deceased. late of Ire
go county. Kansas
You are hereby notified that I. james
Tague. administrator of the estate of Bar
nard McManus. deceased- did. on the 9th day
of July AZ ID. 1904. file IA petition in the Pro-
bate Court of Trego county Kansas. praying
that might be authorized and empowered
to sell the following described land for the
purpose of paying the debts Of the deceased
The northwest quurter OF section eighteen
(fS). township thirteen tI3) SOUTH range
Twenty-Five (20 west of the 9Th p NJ: and
said petition will be heard at the office of the
Probate Judge of said county. on the 30uh
day of July A. d. 1904. at O'Clock D. M of
said day. AT which time and place each of
you, and all others Interested are mortified to
he present and show cause. IL any you have.
why an Order of Sale prayed for should
not be granted.
Dated this 9th day of July a. p. 1904.
JAMES TAGUE.
Administrator.
Attest: T. s. HOWE.
sSBALE Probate Judge.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Marshal Bundy sold eight lots west
of his place Wednesday. Mrs. Anna
Evans got two corner lots just west
of Mr.. Bundy's, III. S. Givler got the
three north of Mrs. Evans, and II. F.
Kline got the three north of Givler.
Mrs. Evans will build a nice cottage
on her lots this fall. RumOr has it
that Frank Kline will build $4,000
cottage north of Moro castle and use
the three lots just purchased as a duck
farm.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
OgalIdh.

Lutte Sadie Yetter has been sick
with the measles this week.
James Scott, of Grinnell, has been
visiting at Oyallah the past week.
Arthur Fulton moved to Ogallah
and will occupy part of the section
house for the present
G. Burlington, who has been visiting
with Joe Marquand the past week. re-
turned TO Salina Wednesday morning.
III. NJ. Davidson has had three cows
killed by the night passenger trains
and lost one by lightning in the last
few days.
c. G. Yetter gave an exhibition of
up-to-date harvesting Tuesday by
putting two Hodge headers and a
threshing outfit i'll the field to work
together.
Theo Schnaise said he got tired of
blowing with a corn cob" and hauled
out IA in III Oliver gang pillow. He
says he got tired of his neigubors
Gushing" him about his blowing.
Mr.. Philpot, the carpenter, who has
been working for III. NJ Davidson, re-
ceived word Tuesday of the sudden
serious illness of his wife and drove
to Ransom Tuesday evening accompa-
MED by his two Sous.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
Administrators Notice.

STATE OF KANSAS. -
COUNTY OF TREGO.
In the Probate Court held in and for said
County and state
Notice is hereby given. that letters tesla
nentary tor of admin isl ration) upon the es-
tate of Frank A. Krhut- late of Trego Conn
ty. Kansas. deceased. have been granted to
the undersigned. Lizzie A. Krhut. by the
Probate Court of said county OF Trego- bear
All persons having claims against said es-
tate required 10 exhibit them to me for
allowance Within one year after the date OF
said letters. or they may be precluded from
any benefit of such estate; and If suc
claims be not exhibited within two years
from the time of the publication of this no.
tice. they will be forever barred.
Dated this 18th day of July a. D. 1904
LIZZIE A KRHUT.
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Attest: T. s. HOWE.
lsEALf Probate Judge. so
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
Administrators Notice.

c.. < 1- ! In the Probate Court held
Trero ConntT in and for said County
Notice is hereby given that letters tesla
mentaTy (or of administration upon the es-
tate or Albert Spena. late of TregO County
Is anSaS. deceased. have been granted to the
undersigned. John W. Spena, by the Probate
Court of said county of TregO, bearing date
the 25th day of July. 1904
All persons having claims against said es-
tate are required to exhibit them to me for
allowance. within one year after the date of
said letters. or they may be precluded from
any benefit of such estate; and il such
claims be not exhibited within years
from the time of the publ ication of this no.
tice. they will be forever barred.
Dated this 18th day of July A. y. 19o4.
JOHN w. SPENA.
Administrators.
ATTEST: T. s. HOWE.
isEALl Probate Judge 80
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Once a year during the dull seaso n
Judge Lee Monroe makes trip thro'
Trego, Cove, Logan and Wallace
counties to look up titles to his large
land holdings. His daughter, Miss
Daisy, accompanied him on this trip.
She was the guest of Miss George
Moore ON Tuesday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

We wish to thank our kind friends
and neighbors for their many acts of
kindness and sympathy at the time of
the death of our loved one.
Mrs. MARION E. MORGAN,
Mr.. AND Mrs. F. NJ. MORGAN
AND FAMILY.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

The American house is undergoing a
thorough treatment OF its north wall.
Mr.. Graves, the owner from Illinois,
is here experimenting the work and
getting the building into such shape
as to make it safe.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
Union Pacific Time Table.

WEST BOUND.
No. Fast Express. ..-.-D Due $40 a. M
No. 3-Western Int. Due 1928 p. m
No 1l-Local Freight. Due. 500 p. m.
EAST BOUND.
No. Eastern Int -. Due. 6:15 IA. m
No Fast Express. Due. IL rs = m.
Tickets sold and baggage checked to all
points in United States and Canada
r. z. Morse Agent.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
Residence for Sale

Eight rooms. fine cellar, fine large
porch. lis feet ground, well, cistern.
good barn, coal house. ETC.: nice
shade, fruit and ornamental trees,
bushes. vines, shrubs etc. Enquire OF
MRS WI OLSON OR
w. c. OLSON
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

OIL Thursday. Joe says he harvested
ten days for Riley Page and adds that
it is fine place to work as Mrs. Page
is one of the best cooks in the country.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

fortune within his grasp if he would
do little advertising. He has hot
spring on his farm almost equal to
the Hot Springs of Arkansas.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

south Saline Wednesday. He looks
hale and hearty and says If his corn
crop shells out alright hell take in
the Worlds fair
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

f. Power, veterinary surgeon of
Wa-Keeney, has rented A. L. Voor-
his house, corner Seventh and Kan
sas streets, and expects to occupy it
soon Russell Record.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
(First publication, July 80. 1904)
Notice of Final Settlement.

STATE E,; o OF kANsAs. held in and for said
hHuo County and State.
In the matter of the estate of 8. r. Horton,
deceased.
Creditors and all other persons interested
In the aforesaid estate her eby notified
that shall apply to the Probate Court. in
and for said County. sitting at the Court
House in Wa-keeney- County of TregO, State
of Kansas. the 9th day of August A. D.
1901 for full and final settlement OF said
estate
ROSA NJ. HORTON.
Administrative of the estate of 5. r. Horton,
deceased.
Dated this 23rd day of July A. ID. 1904.
Attest: T. 5 HOWE
ISEAL.l Probate Judge
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Sam Riley and family are pleasant
ly domicIled in their new home on the
old w. S. Mead corner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

A. j. Ellermeyer, owns the larg-
est and runs the best livery and
feed stable in western Kansas. HIS
turnouts are firstclass and his prices
reasonable. Read his new ad. in this
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Mrs. Kathleen Ostrander, of SAUCER
ties, n. Y, arrived in the city the
first of the week. Mrs. Ostrander is
looking after her land interests here
the ranch occupied by j. Britt
northeast of town.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

The Walsh Bros, Jim and Bill were
in the city Wednesday. William and
his twin boys left ON the night train
for Chicago where Mrs. Walsh has
been visiting for some time.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
Fresh pork at Bakers.

Ben Sellers sold the frame building
south of Jim Drummond's to Hillman
Bros. on Wednesday. They will re-
model it to two stories and use the
lower floor for store room.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

The teachers of the Wa-Keeney
school were all re-employed with the
exception of Miss Faith Wonner who
will visit in the east the greater part
of the winter.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

John Lofiin of Glencoe township
lamps his fence in native lime and
says it preserves them for years.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

F. o. Goad, auctioneer, has an ad.
in this issue. He claims to be good
auctioneer and we bespeak for him a
share of your patronage.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

IN HEAhI AOOOItD.
Are all united here in an effort to
serve our customers. The result is
most satisfactory. Furniture buyers
are assisted to pleasing choice, not
worried into buying something they
do not really care for.
But every piece of
FURNITURE
in this perfect stock is certain to
prove pleasing to some one. There's
such a variety of charming articles,
and prices are so reasonable.
Give yourself the pleasure of look
ing at these things.
T. S. HOWE & SON,
Furniture and Funeral Supplies.
Repair Work Specially
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Fred Musgrave. the barber, traded
for the lot south OF Jim Drummond,s
on Wednesday. Fred says he is GO
ing To build u two story building on
his new lot.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

S. S. Harvey, of OgalIah township
has ordered one of w. a. Eppler's
alarm bells for his large alfalfa ranch
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Word comes from Sallna that Miss
Kate Timmons is head clerk in Yer
beck & Longdon's store at that place
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Commissioner Morgan is getting
ready for his big sale the latter part
of next month.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Il. Sellers will soon begin the cree
tion of a two-Story frame building
on the lot south of his ola stand.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Alex Sellers has been quite serious
ly Ill this week from congestion from
the kidneys but are glad to say he is
now improving.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

w. s. Harrison was up from Hays
this week making extensive repairs of
the roof of his house which was badly
damaged by the collapse of the Yer
beck building.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Truman Cromb relieved the Blue
front in Ellis of three of those new
Century Sulky Flows the first OF the
week
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Mayor Saum was up from Hays last
Monday on business.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Grandpa Goble, one of the pioneer
settlers of Ogallah township, was In
the city Wednesday visiting his sons,
the boss carpenters.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Rev. David Hefmeyer, of Hill City,
will preach at the Baptist church next
Sunday, July 81, at ii a. M. Ever, :
body invited.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Wednesday hayrack party of young
people made the welkin ring with
horns and laughter until a late hour.
1t was hard for people to decide
whether Sousa had arrived with his
famous band or whether the Wa-kee-
ney band was treating US to an open
air concert. (AIl boquets meant for
the Wa-keeney band).
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

The stone work on Frank Wollner'
new store building is completed.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Mrs. Guy Huyett arrived Friday
morning and will visit her father and
mother, Mr. and Mrs. G. j. Ferris Tor
some time.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

wagon bought of the Blue front in
Ellis.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

The Ladies' Good Win society will
meet with Mrs. o. A. Cortright, Wed
nesday, August at , p. m. Bring
thimbles- Mrs Z. c. HilIe, Secretary
pro tenn.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

W. J. Shelton, was in from his big
ranch on the Saline, Thursday, and
took home a new Standard moving
machine.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
Normal conrenes Monday.

Baker will pay cents per pound
for good hides until further notice
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Words comes from junction City
that MIR. and Mrs. w. A. Allen are
the proud parents of u 9-pound girl
born Wednesday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

See Eppler's umbrellas and attach
ment for pillow and drill.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

F. C. Swiggett received telegram
this week announcing the death of
brother in Iowa Monday evening he
left to attend his funeral.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

MIR. and Mrs. Frank Mccormick of
Ellis visited home folks this week
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

ENow is the time to subscribe for
the official county paper-@
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Saturday night Prof. Null accom-
panied by his bride arrived home.
The sidewalks the next morning were
white with rice that had been show
cred on them by appreciative friends.
On Thursday evening a reception was
given at the home of Mrs. 0. A. Cort-
right in their honor. The friends of
the community are glad to extend the
hand of friendship to Mr.. and Mrs.
Null hoping that their stay among US
may be full of prosperity and happi-
ness.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. t. D.
HinslIaw left her two little ones in
the buggy in front of their home. The
horse became restless perhaps from
the flies and started to turn around
and upset the buggy with the two
little ones under it. They were
quickly rescued and received no in
juries. 1t was fortunate that the
king bolt broke as it detached the
horse from the buggy and saved the
little ones from being dragged.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
St. Louis and Return
SPECIAL EXCURSIONS

On Mondays, July IL, IS, and 25, the
Union Pacific will run special Coach
Excursions from a-Keeney to st.
Louis and return at the low rate of
SIP. 90.
Tickets will have final return limits
of seven DAYS, good only in day coaches
on any train, regular or special. Illus
trated guide to Fair free on applica-
tion Inquire of
r. e. MORSE, Agent.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Money to loan on real estate secuI
ity. Herman Long.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

Smoked hams at Baker :
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

gLeave word at this office
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30

At the suggestion of friends. and agreea-
bly, to my own inclinations. ] hereby an
nOunce myself candidate for County
Clerk of Trego County. subject to the deci-
sion of the Republican County convention
L. NJ WALDORF.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1904-07-30
REPUBLICAN EMBLEM.

NATIONAL
President ..... THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Vice President. CHARLES w. FAIRBANKS
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-03-24
Extinct Animals.

No extinct land animal of former ages
has a bigger body than has the biggest
African elephant of to-day, and not
enc, so far as is known, exceeded or
even equaled, in total bulk the exist.
ing great whales, which sometimes are
all of 100 feet long. AS elephants,
horses and similar animals are traced
backward through the various strata
they are found to get smaller and
smaller. Some extinct elephants we're
no bigger than Shetland ponies, while
the horses of prehistoric times were
about the size of large dogs. In al
most every group of hairy warm
blooded animals existing specimens
are bigger than those of bygone times,
ard the notion that there is any ten
dency in animal life to dwindle in size
IS entirely without foundation. There
are, of course, exceptions, for the ex-
tinct sloths, kangaroos lizards and
some others exceeded in bulk exist
ing creatures of the same order.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-03-24
LEFT EAR is TRAINED.
One Of the Results of Common U.s.
of Telephones.

One of the Results of Common Use
OF Telephones.
did you know this telephone knsi.
ness has resulted in telephone carp
said a clerk whose work called aim
constantly to the phone. II don't
mean that our hearing Is injured, out
that the left ear becomes more keen
than the right.
IF you'll notice, all the phones are
left-handed That is, the instruments
are so placed that we hold the receiv-
er with the left hand, so that we may
have the right hand free to use in
taking notes or messages, | presume.
OF course, one naturally claps the re-
ceiver to his left ear, as it would be
almost impossible to twist 1t around to
his right ear Consequently the left
ear gradually becomes much sharper
in catching sounds than the right ear.
"If you don't believe it just try hold.
ing the receiver in your right hand
some time and use your right ear.
You'll find that conversation which
was perfectly distinct to the left ear
sounds confused and mufT1ed to the
right. and there is a distinct effort to
understand. 1t is simply that the left
ear is trained telephone ear, while
the right is not
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-03-24
Uphill Walk for Heath.

The best way to get oxygen into
the blood is to walk a mile uphill two
or three times a day. keeping the
mouth closed and expanding the nos.
trils. This beats all other methods.
During such walk every drop OF
blood in the body win make the cir.
cult of the lungs and stream, red and
pure, back to its appointed work of
cleansing and repairing WORKOUT tbs,
sues. The uphill walk. as a prophy.
Tactic and curative measure In many
chronic ailments dependent upon a
weak condition of the heart, lungs
and blood vessels. would prove inval-
uable.-Medical Brief
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-03-24
PUTNAM FADELESS DYES pro-
duce the brightest and fastest colors.
Missionary's TribulatIons.

Bishop Tucker OF Uganda, with the
resident doctor and lady assistant.
had a very narrow escape at Kiki re-
Gently. A number of natives awaited
the doctors attention outside little
building in which confirmation serv-
ice was being held, They crouched
against the walls to obtain what lit
tie shelter from the rain the over.
hanging roof afforded. The combined
pressure was too much for the frail
edifice to resist and collapse of the
whole structure was the result. With
the assistance of large band of men.
who fastened to the spot, the debrir
was removed and the three white peo-
pie rescued, fortunately not much the
worse for the accident.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-03-24

Charles Henry Meltzer, who is one
of Herr Conried's able assistants in
the business end of the Metropolitan
Opera Company, is walking ency-
clopaedia of information concerning
matters operate. and always is glad to
answer almost any question relating
to music. The other day young ac-
tress said to him:
"Mr. Meltzer which expression is
correct-I saw an opera or I heard
an opera?'"
The playwright and critic passed his
hand thoughtfully over his luxuriant
locks, adjusted his glasses carefully
and then replied:
ITO be safe say / attended the per-
formance.'"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-03-24
Use of Earth as Food.

Consumption of earth as food Ia
said to be common not only In China
New Caledonia and New Guinea. but
In the Malay archipelago as well. The
testimony of many travellers in the
Orient is that the yellow races are
especially addicted to the practice. In
Java and Sumatra the clay used I'M
dergoes preliminary preparation for
consumption, being mixed with water.
reduced to paste, and the sand and
other hard substances removed. The
clay is then formed into small cakes
or tablets about as thick as lead
pencil and baked IL an iron saucepan.
When the tablet energies from this
process it resembles a piece of dried
pork. The japanese frequently eat
small figures roughly modelled from
clay, which resemble the animals
turned out in pastry shops.