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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
MRS. SYPHERT,
EARLY PIONEER
VISITS HER SON

Mrs. Mary Z. Syphert of Salem,
Ore, Is in the city. visiting her son.
Deputy County Treasurer Charles b.
syphert. Mrs. Syphert has had an
Interesting career. crossing the plains
in 40 by OK team as girl with her
father. and camping at the old Suffer
mill and ''Hangtown-" The trip was
made from Baltimore. After time
at gold mining, having made his
stage. Mrs, Syphcrts father removed
to Oregon and settled on Salem prai-
RE. Mrs. Syphert was at one time
school pupil Of eX-Judge Cation OF
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
BRAVE WOMAN SAWS H[R
H0h[ bI H[R0|( WORK

and from there crawled on her hands
and knees along the edge of the
slippery shingling to the peak and
thence to the spot where the flames
were confined. Six times did Mrs
Schaff repeat this maneuver until the
fire was practically under control. In
her haste to save her home, Mrs
Schaff did not at once turn in an
alarm and consequently when the
firemen arrived the flames were al
most out.
Mrs, Schaff had Just purchased the
house about two weeks ago. IT was
not covered by insurance. Had 1t not
been for her bravery she would hav.
lost her home and almost everything
she owned I'm the world. The firemer
were lound In their praise Of Mrs
Schaff's brave efforts.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
SQUATTERS
COMPELLED
TO VACATE

The Great Northern Railway COM
pany has commenced an action In
custer to compel alleged squatters
on its property on the south sida
of the Spokane river In tho southwest
quarter of section II, township rs,
range 4S, in the vicinity of coifax
street and the river bank, to vacate.
The parties named as ]. j. McCor-
mack, l.. Peterson. Frank Burger,
Thomas McNair, William Simpson
and John Doe Weaver. The railroad
claims the property and desires the
people to move OF.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

of breaking the record. The special
negotiated 22+69 miles In as hours,
minutes, which is IL hours and 52
minutes better than any previous
record of a special. The run cost
Scott $500 plus the champagne bill
and magnificent tips to attendants.
At the Great Northern hotel Scott
was corralled by crowd OF news
paper men and announced he would
try TO get 1S-hour train to New
York. In response to an inquiry. the
Lake Shore officials told Scott they
would not undertake to get him to
New York under Is hours. 1t Is
ccpt the 1S-hour challenge of the
record-breaking miner.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
kOONTz TO NAME CITYS
QUOTA OF TAX BOARD

on the part of thinking people in the
to be a proper subject for investiga-
ton.
1 is understood that Councilman
Baldwin will not accept appointment.
And 1t is probable that Councilman
Der. Some people want Councilman.
Funk. AS a matter Of fact, nearly
all Of the members Of the council
have some interests and persons urg.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

At tonight's meeting Of the city
council, President Koontz is expected
to name the members who will COM
pose the city's delegation on the
board Of tax equalization for tho
coming session. Much interest GEN.
tiers In the work of this board H.,
view of the odor which has attached
to former sessions regarding the
taxes of alleged favored individuals
and corporations. This matter Is onv
which has caused some speculation.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
OF MOSCOW IS
KILLED BY A PEASANT

The assassin waited in the ante
room of the protector until the other
petitioners had been received, then
entering the audience room advanced
toward Schuvaloff, firing five shots at
close range. The bullets passed
through the body of the project. The
assassin was dressed as peasant
Later the assassin was arrested.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
(0[UR f ALth[ DOGS AQ[
SIGHTED At POST TAILS

The city health Office was notified
this morning that the dogs which
were dumped into the Spokane river
at Occur d'Alene last week had been
sighted at Post Falls.
The matter was reported In this
city by the marshal of Post Falls.
who sent word that some of the dead
animals had been seen yesterday.
A number of them were recovered.
The citizens of Post Falls are de-
sirous OF having the cooperation of
the city officials of Spokane In in
vestigating the nuisance with view
TO having the perpetrators of the act
punished. The Post Falls marshal
stated that he had sufficient evidence
TO convict the guilty parties. but was
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

ing their appointment by President
Koontz.
President Koontz stated this after
noon: Il do not care to invoke an
avalanche of calls from all quarters,
as would certainly be the case
whichever direction l turn. AS a
matter of fact, determined on the
members over month ago and have
not intimated to anyone the per-
sonnet of the city's members Of the
equalization board"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
CONVEY PROPERTY
TO POLICE COMPANY

A deed was filed today conveying
to the new corporation which runs
the Palace department store the
property Of the late Reuben Well
which was connected with the mer-
camille business. The deed is signed
by Annie Well, individually and as
executrix.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

BY dint of hard work and a cour-
age which would have done credit
to big, strong man, Mrs. Peter
Schan. who resides at 625 Toledo
street, saved her home from destruc-
tion by extinguishing fire which had
started in the roof OF the house,
shortly before 1 o'clock this after
noon.
The fire started from an over
heated stove pipe which ran up
through the roof of the structure.
Mrs. Schaff was washing at the time
the fire started. Noticing smoke Is
suing from the roof. she Immediately
grabbed long ladder and placed It
against the house. Then, carrying
big pail OF water In one hand, she
climbed up the ladder onto the roof
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
LUCAS MAY
NOW TALK
BASE BALL

Judge Poindexter this morning dis
solved the injunction granted by
Judge KEENAN, last spring. which has
kept W. II. Lucas from saying or do
ing anything about baseball in this
city. The ground for the dissolution
is that the plaintiff baseball club is
practically out of existence. The
probable baseball situation is discuss
ed in another column of today's
Press.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
WISE IS BOUND OVER
TO THE SUPERIOR COURT

hold. Final disposition Of the case
was not made because of the fact
that it had not been decided by
Wise's attorney whether the defense
wanted to adduce testimony in his
behalf before the lower court.
In connection with the case, Ma
than Green, brother Of Harry Green,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
(Scripps News Association.)

NScrlppS news AsSOclatlon.)
CHICAGO, July 11.-Scotts coy
ote' special arrived at 1857, three
hours and six minutes ahead of the
schedule prepared by the Santa Fe
officials for the run from Los Angeles
to Chicago. Scott escaped the crowd
at the Polk street station by jumping
into a Wells-Fargo express wagon
with its fiaring notice or protection.
by United States injunction and.
guarded by four policemen, was
driven rapidly to his hotel.
When the big engine came to q
standstill the mob of 800 fought like
demons to get first look at ths
Croesus of Death Valley who is in
tent on scattering his wealth In thor
ough western style. Six big police
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

ARE IN TROUBLE
(scripps News Association.)

BOISE, Idaho, July 11.-Bcfore the
federal grand jury probing into the
Idaho land fraud cases Mrs. Mary
j, Harris testified that the Meyer
hauser and Potlatch Lumber COM
panies have 10000 acres of timber Sc
cured by fraudulent entries
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

Justice Stocker this morning de-
cided to hold Benjamin Wise, arrest
ed in connection with the alleged
arson case in which the store of the
New York Clothing company was
burned, to the superior court. A
motion to dismiss was made on the
ground of insufficient evidence to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
BOODLfRS
CONVICTED

(Scripps News Association.)
PHILADELPHIA July 11.-Philip
Alvord and Edward Wood, ward COM
mitteemen, convicted of conspiracy
to pad the assessors list in the First
ward, today were sentenced to nine
months Imprisonment and fine $1,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
RAILROADS WILL
MILL LAWSON
!. 5p[Ak|NQ TOUR
(Scripps News Assooiation.)

LINCOLN, Neb., July 11.-Thomas
Lawson was given an ovation at Fair
bury this morning. He shook hands
with several hundred people in the
courthouse square. This afternoon
he spoke at the Chatauqua. The at
tendance was a disappointment. The
railroads refused to grand rates and
it Is oD<nly charged they have de-
cided to kill off the Lawson feeling.
Governor Mickey failed to appear to
welcome Lawson. He was called to
Omaha on business, so he says.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

ST. PETERSBURG, July 11.-ThN
news of the assassination Of Schuva-
loft at Moscow created a sensation
here. Schuvaloff belonged to an aris-
tocratic family. He was an intimate
friend of the czar and grand dukes
and 1t is believed 1t was because Of
those friendly relations the project
was killed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
TWENTY
KILLED
(Scripps News Association

(Scripps News Association.)
WARSAW, Poland, July IL
Twenty were killed or wounded as a
result of three encounters between
troops and striking shoemakers. who
marched from house to house, de-
manding a reduction in rents. Many
proprietors complied to the demands.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
(Scripps News Association,

(Scripps News Association.)
NEW YORK, July 11.-Robert
Griswell, publisher of the New York
er, was arrested this moving on the
charge of criminal libel. His arrest
was at the instigation of Congress-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
GEN. BlACKMAN
I'LL AT BOISE
(Scripps News Association

NoCTIppS NeWS NsSOCIdtION.J
BOISE, Idaho, July 1.-General
William Blackman, commander-in-
chief of the G. A. r., is lying very i'll
at the Idaho hotel. Physicians state
there is evidence of a general break
down and fears for a recovery are
entertained. He was en- route to
Portland.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

LONDON, July 1.-THE new Jap
anese loan was opened this morning
with an extraordinary rush of sub
scriptions. Several Individual appli-
cations were received for the entire
loan. At 3 o'clock this afternoon,
the loan was closed, the bonds having
been many times oversubscribed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

persons, bookmakers. race track men
on the occasion of her recent visit to
Cincinnati, and made other uncom-
plimentary comments on the two con-
gressmen
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

Sprague. She is one of the women
who during the span of nearly three
score years and ten has experienced
all the hardships OF pioneer life and
has seen the country of Oregon grow
from forest to farm and city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
MISS R00SEVELT'S VISIT
TO CINCINNATI CAUSES
An ARREST FOR LIBEL

man Rhinock of Covington, Ky. Girls
wells paper published an article
headed, "Insule to Miss Alice Roose-
welt" The article says Rhinock and
Congressman Longworth introduced
Miss Roosevelt to many undesirable
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

the well known horseman Of this
city, was placed under 5000 bonds to
appear as a witness. Deputy Prose-
cutting Attorney Laughon had an in
terview with Green, but declines to
state what Green divulged. 1t Is APP
parently of moment. else he would
not be required to give bond to ap-
pear in the case.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
(Scripps News Association. }

'iipPS i<cWe HSsoCitttiot.y
WARSAW, Poland, July 11.-More
than 1000 peasants have seized the
magnificent hunting grounds Of the
car near Spala, Russian POLAND, and
are using them for grazing ground
for their cattle and sheep. The peas
ants are encamped on the grounds
and say they are determined to re-
main. Over 1000 head Of cattle are
being cared for. The local author
tiles attempted to expel the intruders
but were repulsed. The st. Peters
burg authorities have been asked for
instructions and notified that if force
is used a general peasant uprising
is likely to follow with large loss Of
life. The peasants claim the cattle
were dying as their pastures yielded
no grass.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

KUSTENJI, July 11.--Water will
be pumped out of the Potemkin and
1t Is expected the work of raising the
vessel will be completed this after
noon. AS soon as raised and coaled
she will start for Sebastopol.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

southwestern extremity of Saghalien,
July 10. After a demonstrative bonn
bardment the squadron landed ma
val detachment and occupied the pro-
montory. The lighthouse and build
ings were found in good condition.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

in doubt as to the statutes governing
the case.
The matter will be placed before
Corporation Counsel Geraghty. after
which some action will be taken. Al,
attempt will also be made. II IL
stated. to prevail upon tho city au-
thorities of Occur d'Alene to deaist
as far as possible from throwinA
garbage and refuse matter into tho
river. 1t Is stated that this IL beipg
done promiscuously at that city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
PEASANTS 5E|z[ TILL
CARS HUNTING PARK

among the sailors of the Black ses
feet spreading to the officers it has
been decided to replace the Black Sea
naval officers with officers now IL
service on the Baltic fleet.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

ST. PETERSBURG, July lit is
reported General Stoessel, Russian
commander at Port Arthur during the
siege, has been arrested at his resi-
dence.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association.)
MOSCOW, July 11.-Count Schuva-
loft, project of the city, was shot and
instantly killed today while receiving
a number Of petitioners. The assas
sin escaped In the excitement which
followed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

ST. PETERSBURG, July IL
Martial law has been proclaimed in
the town and district of Tifiis in the
Caucasia.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11
JAPAN OPPOSED
TO AN ARM|ST|CE

WASHINGTON. July lit is
stated on high authority that the
Russian government has been notified
armistice pending negotiations and
that Japan will feel free to continue
her military operations in Manchuria
until the plenipotentiaries agree to
terms OF peace.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

TOXIC, July 11.-Admiral Kataoka
reports that two cruisers and fom
torpedo boats, commanded by Rear
Admiral Togo, with troops aboard.
were dispatch to Kondo promontory
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

BRONCHITIS FOR 40 YEARS,
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville
ILL.,, writes; Il had bronchitis fol
20 years and never got relief until
used Foley's Honey and Tar. which
is a sure cure" Sold by Chas. Nc.
Nab, 402 Riverside avenue,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-11

ST. PETERSBURG, July 11.-Ow.
ing to grave fear of the disaffectior
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28
First published October %. 1s05i
County Surveyors Notice of Survey.

State of Kansas. Trego County. IS:
In the matter of establishing. permanent
W. the corners and boundaries of land owned
by Charles w. sweet and A. BurketJ
To r. G. Rott. ~ 3 Hilman- Union Pacf
fl. Land Co H. F Kline ChaS- p Armbus-
t .-%iIlfanl Letnn.s- g. g. Greeger- Alo1s r
s ,r.weII Eliza E j. Davenport
You are hereby notified. that Charles W.
Sweet and A. Burkett. of Trego county Il an
3 Is have notified me County Surveyor OF
Trep go county, Kansas 70 eStaDl1St per MA
nen.t the corners d boundaries OF the
f,llOWi ing descriUeea tracts OF laud med Oy
them and situated in Trego county, Kansas
to W.T.:
All OF section 16. the west half of west half
of Is south half and northeast quarter OF 70
and south half of southwest quarter ana
west half of the southeast quarter ma west
half of northaast qaart err and north half OF
northwest quarter of section g. all In town
5. in III south. range - west of the 9th r NJ
as between them and you and each OF you
with respect to tracts of land respectively
owned by you aid lying adjacent 10 the
above described land and that l. as County
Sury eyor. will. on the 18th day of November
1905. at 10 o'clock a. m of said day at the
southeast corner of said section ~ In said
countyaprocesd according to law to esta b.
lish permanently. said corners and 1'ou nda-
ries. at which time You may- IL you WISH De
present and be heard
By A. R. LIVINGSTON
Deputy County surveyor. Treso County.
kansas
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28

Report of school District % for
month ending October I3th: Days
taught. 20: pupils enrolled, IL: aver
age daily attendance, 9.S. Pupils
neither absent nor tardy: Earle and
Leona Barbee, Ruth Cox, Callabeth
Thomas, Josephine Houx. Eddie, Fred
and Rosie Spena. Visitors: Mrs. Stel-
la Spena, Florence Barbee. Mrs. HouX,
Mrs. j. Spena, Alfred and Harry Spe-
ma. Frances Glenn, Teacher.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28
Big Creek News.

Tis pretty cool and frosty of morn
ing now.
Anna Pearson has been on the sick
list again.
John Glass house.is nearly ready
for the plasterers.
A. p. 1eeters purchased a span of
colts in Ellis last Saturday.
Mrs. Mollie Germann has gone to
Missouri to visit with her folks.
Frank Furbeck wss laid up with an
attack of the rheumatism last week.
w. F. Cross, Chas Lofiin and John
Herbert started after apples Monday.
The thermometer registered %
above zero on Wednesday morning of
last week.
Enoch Nelson is building himself a
new house on lis firm in Riverside
township
Revival meetings viii begin at
Ridgwav, Monday night, October 30.
Every body is invited.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION NO. 1913.

Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Colby Kansas
September g. 1906 I
Notice IS hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his iuterl-
ton to make final proof in support of his
claim and that said proof will he made be-
fore the Probate judge Trego County at
Wa-Keeney- Kansas on November IL 1905.
viz.
Daniel L. McCartv
Homestead Application No 24e32. for the
south half of the southeast quarter and the
south half of the southwest quarter of Sec
ton a. township IL south. range % west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon-and cultiyl-
tion of said land viz:
Harlan c. McCoilum-- Gertrude Strain
Samuel Parks Thomas BroomfieId; ali Cf
Wa-Keeney- Kansas
go A. H. BLAIR. Register
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28
From Xoda.

Mr.. Tegtmeyer Is hauling wheat to
Voda.
G. Kristoff is working on his new
house.
Shocking corn is the order of the
day around here.
Our postmaster, c. Wolf, is hauling
his winters feed.
Carl and Steve Krhut hauled hay to
Wa-keeney, Friday.
The we'll man, Newcomer, is drill
ing well for G. Kristoff.
mrs, Geo. Kristoff and Rudolph Wis
tied at J. Horak's Monday.
Ernest Hillman had callers from
east of Wa-Keeney. Sunday.
Newcomer, the well man, drilled
well for Mrs. Lizzie Khut last week
w. d. Austin received the sad news
of the death of his father at Marion,
Ohio.
Mr. Osterkamp of Wa-Keeney is
shocking the corn lie bought of ".
BOrdovSky.
Mr. Cox, our elevator man. sold his
horse and buggy. He is going to take
her d foot now.
w. D. Austin is building a large
elevator for Mr.. Cox at Voda-I mean
a coal elevator 16X32-
Misses Anna, Rosa. Kimela and
Matte Thiel of Collyer, visited at w.
ID. AuStin'S sunday.
John Mallinosky, the boss carpen-
ter and contractor of Voda, is build
ing a new house for Mrs Lizzie Krhut.
w. w. Gibson, the popular druggist
of Wax eoney, was in Voda the first
OF the week putting in Telephone
for X. istoff brothers.
r. Owen and wife, three Schwan-
beck brothers and their wives, Mrs.
G.. Kristoff and Charley and Mrs. w.
ID. Austin, all of Voda, attended the
funeral of Patrick Walsh at Collyer
last Tuesday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28
NOTICE FOR pUBL1oATIoN-No. 1899.

Department of the Interior
Land Office at Colby Kansas
October 18th. 1905
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his fntefI-
ton to make final proof in support of his
claim. ana that said proof will be made. be-
fore the Clerk of the District Court of Trego
County at Wa eeney, Kansas. on Novem-
Der %. 1905. viz:
Simpson G. Martin.
Homestead Application No. 25O62 for the
east hatf of the southeast quarter of section
=; township IA south. range p west of the 9th
T. Nj.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuitiya-
ton of said land. viz:
George F. Martin and Thomas O'Toole. of
Banner. KANSAS; Marion Epperly and Oscar
Guilbert. of Wa-Keeney. Kansas.
10 Il A. FL. BLAIR. Register.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28
First publication Oct. IA. 1861
Notice Oh Public Sole Oh School Lend.
Office of
COUNTY TIRE ASURER.
TREGO COUNTY


COUNTY TIRE ASURER,
TREGO COUNTY.
WAX EENEY. kANS.. Oct 10. 1905.
NOTICE is hereby given that ON Tuesday
~ the 9Th day of November A. ID. 1905. be-
tween the hours of ten O'Clock a M and
three O'Clock p M. will offer for sale and
sell to the highest bidder. at my Office in
Wa-keeney. II anSas- The following descrill-
ed tracts Of state school land lying and sit
uated in the county of Trego- and state of
Kansas tO-wit:
The northeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of section six 60. township fifteen
I'D south. range tweRty-one CID west. An
praised valuation 81 25 per
The southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of section six t6). in township fif-
teen Q5) SOUTH range twenfy<One CID west
Appraised valuation SIS per acre
The southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter of section six 3d. in township fif-
teen Q5) south range twenty one CID west.
Appraised valuation 81 % per acre.
The northwest quarter of the northeast
teen Q5) south. range twent y-one CHI
west Appraised valuation 81 p per acre
Provided. that no bid shall be received for
less than the appraised valuation per acre.
"A deposit sufficient to cover all COSTS TO
date of sale will be required of each bidder
"a said sale.
Witness my hand this 10th day of October
A D. 1885,
L. G. GLEASON
County Treasurer
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28
Ogd11dh

Fred Harrison lost valuable horse
last Sunday.
l. NJ Yost of Hays made brief
visit to Ogallah Tuesday evening.
j. G. Hixson shipped two loads of
cattle Tuesday. Howard Brockway
accompanied them.
C. G. Yetter had his arm broken by
the kick of vicious horse last Friday
evening. DR.. Kidd of Ellis reduced
the fracture and the arm is slowly
improving.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-10-28

At Leavenworth, Wednesday before
the federal grand jury. Mrs. Oscar
Sohns of this city pleaded guilty to
the charge of using the mails for the
purpose of defraading John Schlotter-
bach of Ellis out of the sum of $50.
For this offense Mrs. Sohns was fined
$50 and was sentenced to one DAYS
imprisonment in Jail. After the or
der of the jury was carried out in re-
gard to fine and imprisonment, Mr..
and Mrs. Sohns went to Kansas City
Union.