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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04
SATURDAY, MAR 4 1905.
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Mountain Tfme-l
WEST BOUND
No. 1O1-Fast Express Due 2:lo a. M
No IG3+Western Int Due S:2S p. M
No I5@Local Freight. Due. 4:45 p m
EAST BOUND.
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No 14-Local Freight. Due e:O5 a M
Tickets sold and baggage checked to all
points in United States and CANADA
r. E. Morse Agent.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

A. Mechau, is reported very sick will
scarlet fever.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

There will be German divine SER
vice at the Methodist church Sunday
afternoon. Rev. HUM Of Russell will
occupy the pulpit. All are invited.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Jehn Evers, one Of the big farmers
of southwest Graham county, traded
with our merchants on Tuesday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Mrs. Steinberger's mother, Mrs. P.
H. Steward. who is visiting her
daughter, had very bad sick spell last
Sunday but is better at present.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Mrs. L. Tatman was seriously Sicl
last Tuesday with heart trouble.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

w. J. Shelton shipped ii wagon loa
of alfalfa seed to Palco, Wednesday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

On March 2 the WORLD celebrated
its 9th birthday. Another mile stone
in its epoch has been reached, and
through the years of storm and sun
shine of adversely and prosperity 1T
has rotated with the regularity Of
clockwork. In that time over SOC, 900
copies have circulated from its press
room, and as it's future is bright we
hope that we may live to see its circu-
Iation doubled, yes trebled in the
years to come. As we look back over
the years that we have run" the
WORLD we feel that we ave made
some achievements as we'll as some
failures perhaps, but upon the dawn
ing of this new year for the WORLD
we hope to make it one of the clean
est and best papers in western Kan
SaS,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

To Cure a Cold In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
il it fails to cure. E. w. Groves sig
nature is on each box. 25c.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Tom Richards sale brought out a
sold we'll. Tom had a house built on
wheels this week and we are informed
he will locate in Scott county.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Rev. Lee will hold Episcopal ser
vices at the court house Sunday at IL
a. m.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Probate Judge Brown was down
from Hoxie last Monday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Mrs. F. w. King spent the day in
Ellis last Monday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrell were
down from Collyer this week called
here by the serious illness of their son
Gilbert.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Claim Agent Peterson OF the Unior
Pacific was in the city the first of thu
week on business.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Farmers and stockmen read w. T
Llttlechild's horse and jack ad. in thi
ISSUE
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

D. J. Alsop sold ninety-three head
OF fine steers last week.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

In the Probate Court in and for Trego
County. Kansas.
Notice of the Probating of the Last VIII and
Tesla menu of Ay1mef William John Mont
gomerie. late OF Middelsex County, Eng
land.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the Executors
of the Last wII and Testament of Aylmer
William John Montgomerie. late of Middle
sex County. England, have filed applica-
ton to have said Will duly admitted to Rec
ord in said Trego County. Kansas
All persons Interested in same will take
due notice that said hearing to admit said
VIII to probate will be heard on April 18th.
1875.
Given under my hand and seal this Tfh day
of February. 1906
F. c. SwIGGETT
lsEAL-l- Probate Judge of Trego County.
Kansas
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Commissioner Cockrell and Chris
Baugher, two of Adair's biggest wheat
raisers. were county seat visitors last
Saturday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Mrs. }. NJ. Rhoades left Tuesday
morning for Topeka where she will
visit her daughters and later will visit
in Missouri
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Sam Kelly arrived from Rock Is
land. ILL.,, the first of the week and
will make this his home. Everybody
was glad to see Sam.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

For Sale-Seed Oats and Barley.
Heavy work horse sound and all right.
J, T. W. Cloud.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Dorr Wilson and Chas Cross were up
from Glencoe last Saturday. DOrr
looks as If he went through the win
ter in fine shape.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

VIM Shlnquin is working in Hays at
present.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

R. G. Wilson went east Thursday
morning on business.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04
H. II. LAMON,
BAKER

| Fresh Bread, Pies and Cakes.
Iron clad building. : Wa-Keeney, KS.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Good fresh beef at Bakers.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Picked pork at Baker s.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Court next Tuesday.
Fresh pork at Bakers.
Subscribe for the World.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Smoked hams at Baker $
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Picked pork at Baker $.
Smoked hams at Bakers
r. G. Wilson went east Thursday
morning on business.
Lester Mechau, the oldest son of F.
A. Mechau, is reported very sick with
scarlet fever.
For Sale-Seed Oats and Barley.
Heavy work horse sound and all right.
J. Il. w. Cloud.
Claim Agent Peterson OF the Union
Pacific was in the city the first Of the
week on business.
Mr. and Mrs D. A. Borah of Grin
nell spent Monday i'm the city the
guests of Mrs. Il. r. Moore.
Bud Jones and Harold Forester
spent the latter part of last week TAX
ing in the sights at Topeka.
T. ]. Bevis and Family, who moved
here from California, are pleasantly
located in the Retain property west of
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrell were
down from Collyer this week called
here by the serious illness of their son
Gilbert.
Commissioner Cockrell and Chris
raisers. were county seat visitors last
Saturday.
Mrs. J. NJ. Rhoades left Tuesday
morning for Topeka where she will
visit her daughters and later will visit
in Missouri.
Dorr Wilson and Chas Cross were up
from Glencoe last Saturday. DOrr
looks as If he went through the win
ter in fine shape.
Sam Kelly arrived from Rock Is
land. ILL.,, the first of the week and
will make this his home. Everybody
was glad to see Sam.
H. T. LAMON,
BAKER
Fresh Bread, Pies and Cakes.
Iron clad building. : Wa-Keeney, KS.
Tom Richards sale brought out
big crowd last Friday. Everything
sold well. Tom had house built on
wheels this week and we are Informed
he will locate in Scott county.
A number of the ladies' of the Good
Will society accompanied by some of
the most public spirited men of the
town went out to the cemetery Thurs
day and burned the old grass off
In Wednesdays Topeka Journal
picture of A. B. Jones appeared. We
think Doc has good reason to bring
libel suit as the picture resembles
him as much as it does a jack rabbit.
Joe Irwin drove up from the Cedar
Bluffs last Monday. He had an at
tack of the grip but he felt better as
soon as he struck Wa-Keeney. He
rode home in a new cart (painted redD
bought of DIR. Jones.
Gilbert Morrell, who goes to school
and clerks in the Trego Mer. Co.'S
store morning and evenings, was
taken serious i'll the first of the week.
At present writing he is much i'm
proved.
7. ID. Hiskey left Monday evening
for Colby to assume his duties as clerk
in the land office Tom has tie repu-
tation of being one of the best posted
clerks on land office business i'm the
west. His many friends here were
sorry to see him leave.
Gospel meetings at the baptist
church are opening up with good in
terest. Now is the time for the
Christians of Wa-Keeney to ''come up
to the help of the Lord against the
mighty" and for the ''sinsick souls" to
listen to the Master-the Lord Jesus
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

Ono of Ayers Pills at bedtime will
hasten recovery. Gently laxative.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-03-04

~&SI&Tn ~ 0NS0S SGOTlo
Issued every Saturday. and entered into the
postohlce at wa-keeney. Kansas. as second
class mail matter.
Established March 4. 1879.
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SATURDAY,, MAR. 1905.
union Pacific Tine Table.
Mountain Time-I
WEST BOUND.
No 1Ol-Fast Express Due. 2:10 a. m.
No 103-western lint Due S;2S p. M
No I55-Local Freight Due. 4:45 p m
EAST BOUND.
No 1o4-Eastern Int Due 5:15a. m
No 1O2+Fast Express. - Due Job r m
No. 154-Local Freight Due 9:O5 a M
Tickets sold and baggage checked to all
points in United States and Canada
r. E. Morse Agent.
Court next Tuesday.
Fresh pork at Bakers.
Subscribe for the World.
Good fresh beef at Bakers.
VIM Shlnquin is working in Hays at
present.
d.. Alsop sold ninety-three head
OF fine steers last week.
Probate Judge Brown was down
from Hoxie last Monday.
1 have some well cleaned alfalfa
II
Rev. Lee will hold Episcopal SER
vices at the court house Sunday at IL
a. m.
Farmers and stockmen read W. T.
LIttlechild's horse and jack ad. in this
issue.
'sShortY" Brown, who used to run a
billiard hall here, is running skating
rink in Oberlin, Kan.
John Evers, one of the big farmers
of southwest Graham county, traded
with our merchants on Tuesday.
Farmers and stockmen ship your
cattle, hogs and sheep to tine Hutton
Keck Commission Co., at Kansas City.
There will be German divine SER
vice at the Methodist church Sunday
afternoon. Rev. HUM Of Russell will
occupy the pulpit. All are invited.
A. L. Voorhis went up to Wa-Kee-
ney, in company with Silas McCune,
the first of week. McCune purchased
quarter section of land 10 miles
sonth of Wa-Keeney, and Mr.. Voor-
his went to see about a lOan.-Russel
Record.
Mr.. Hugh Marshall and wife OF
Kansas City, Kans., arrived last Tues
day evening and are stopping for the
present at the home of G.. w. Mar
shall and family. They will reside
on the Marshall Bros alfalfa ranch
on Big creek.
The Mission Study club of the
PRESBYTERIAN church will give their
annual social followed with program
at the church Monday, March at
p. m. A thank offering will be CRATE
fully received and all ladies are most
cordially invited to attend. Mrs.
Hastings, Secretary.
"Hutton-Keck Com. Co., at Kansas
City, reports receipts of Cattle fairly
liberal at the opening of the week,
with strong, active market for all
grades. Hogs 10 to 15c per cwt. higher
than close of last week, with the top
at $5.O5 on Tuesday. Outlook encour-
aging for the near future"
Rev. Miner, of Sabetha, Kans.. is
holding revival meetings at the Bap-
tist church this week. The services
are well attended and thus far much
interest is manifested. He is an ex-
cellent speaker and Jealous worker.
1t is hoped he may accomplish much
good through his being here.
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Svenska monitoren., 1905-01-06

oRNSkoLDSVIk. Fadern stack So
men staIIet for "nasse". Den 3 Dec.
begaf Diet sig att en- landtman i Land
sj0, Arnas, jamie sin son steg in i sti-
an, der deras "nasse". som var d0md
till OGDEN, dvaldes. Slagtmasken pla-
cerades pa masses PARMA och fadern
utdelade "dodshugget", men slaget var
for svagt sa att nasse endaSt blef upp-
retad och b0rjade starkt misstanka att
de bada "inkraktarne i hans bostad''
traktade efter hans lif. Nasse blef ore
gerlig och b0rjade lefva ON i stan.
Da griper sonen den vildsinta grisen.
ON "f0tterna" och fadern skulle sticka
slagtoffret, men rakade harvid i ha-
stigheten traffa sonen i ena haptleden.
Knifven gick raft igenom octrnG2blef
uppl0sningen den, att "nasSe" flick
lefva tills vidare. men pollen ffek fara
till lasarettet for att sbri ferbundsn.
skrifver 0rnsk. Alleh. ; 2
Namnet kuroki harSen nsvoFden
verldsmedborgarsi Arnas, hedrats med
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Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14
An Absent-Minded Man.

Mortimer Smith was late In joining
nj opera party on Wednesday night.
and I'm explanation OF his delay told
the following story:
@You know Sampson. of course" he
said. We'll. Il was his fault. Fine
fellow. bnt terribly absentminded.
I've Just been to his house. He
won't be ont for a week. Got run
over and kicked by a horse this aft
ernoon.
Il said he was absentminded. but
What do you think of this? About 4
o'clock this afternoon he drove down
Fifth avenue In a runabout TO which
Marshall's chestnut colt was hltched.
He meant to go to the garage and get
his car. That colt of Marshall's is a
PECULIAR animal. Lots of style. but
has habit of acting queerly. It was
The first time that Sampson had been
behind n horse since he took to mo-
toring. Near Sherry's the colt stopped
and wouldn't go a step farther. Samp-
son got out of the rig and crawled
under the runabout with monkey
wrench in one hand and an oil can in
the other. | don't know whether he
tried to screw up the colts hoofs or
put gasoline on his coronet. but when
Trey picked Sampson UP he was
sight. Foolish fellow, isn't hep
New York Press.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14
cured by Lie IN open AM.

J. p. Smith, ex-commodore Of the
New York Yacht club and a million
aire resident Of the eastern metropo-
lis. has effected remarkable cure of
what was believed to be fatal Illness
Early last spring Mr.. Smith. who is
75 years old, was taken III with a
complication Of gout and Bright's dis
ease. BY the month of June he had
lost flesh until he was mere skele-
ton. Then he insisted on being taken
on board his yacht, on the deck of
which he had a special hammock
rugged. In this he lay all summer.
day and night. About the middle of
August he began to improve and has
continued to mend ever since. He is
now hearty once more and attributes
his recovery entirely to life in the
open air.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14
How 10 Pass Aatteras.

The 'ate Senator Vest of Missouri
was fond OF telling a story regarding
a friend Of his who was in terrible
dread OF the ordeal involved in pass
ing Cape Hatteras. The man was a
confirmed victim OF seasickness, and
while he made many trips on the
ocean. he always looked with fear To
that period OF time when the vessel
would be passing the tumultuous sea
in and around Hatteras. Returnir =
from one OF his trips. he announce
with JOY a cure for the dreaded Hat.
teras period.
What is it," asked friend.
why" was the reply. when we got
within twenty miles OF Hatteras I Or.
dered up three quart bottles of cham
payne and sat in my stateroom and
drank them one after the other
What was the effect of that?" asa.
ed the friend.
The effect" replied the other. in
astonishment. why. there was no
effect. When l came to we had pass
ed Hatteras. s."-Denyer Republican.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14
Would Restore the Rod.

Corporal punishment in the schools
OF New York was abolished more than
thirty years ago-to be exact. In 1870
After this long disuse, the Globe says.
a powerful movement has been started
for its restoration. No less than eigh-
ty-seven of the principals of New
York have joined in an appeal to the
Board OF Education for the right to re-
establish the old method of enforcing
discipline and intoxicating in the youth
full mind love OF learning.
Since the prohibition OF the rod the
only permitted ways Of enforcing dis
cipline have been by censure. marks.I
complaint to parents or transfer to
truant schools. The principals, or the
great majority of them, say that for re-
fractory pupils this punishment is not
sufficiently biting. They want author
ity to play upon physical fear as a MOI
tive controlling conduct. They point
out that in many OF the homes from
which pupils come the rod. the slipper,
and the hand are diligently employed
to stimulate obedience to and respect
for parents.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14

hensiyely as the sergeant in command
stood listening to a woman who had
guided him and his men to their pres
ent hating place.
In there you will find them" she
said. in duh, apathetic way, pointing
to the door: '.and with them is the
dead body of their mother. or whoever
she was"
The sergeant thanked her; and,
after bidding his soldiers to stand
wnere they were. he went alone into
the house, the wretched occupants of
which shrank away from him.
The bench upon which lay Margot
stood in far corner Of the room; and
near IT. on the floor, Jean was
stretched asleep. with Pierre seated
beside him, his arms across his drawn
up knees, and his head sunk upon
them.
He. too, appeared to be sleeping.
But at the sound of the soldiers voice
he raised his head to look at him.
while a sullen light Of grief showed
for an instant in his heavy eyes. This.
however. softened into recognition. as
he heard the kindly tone and words.
"Ah, Pierre, am glad to have found
you,"
II was Murier who said this; and
his dark face was full of pity as. after
glancing at the bench. he added. Il
have been sent here to find you,
and"
He stopped; for Jean. now awake
sat up and stared at him.
Good morning. young m'sieur. And
regret It's so truly other than a good
morning." said Murier, nodding, and
smiling grimly, as he looked down into
the white face and dark-circled eyes.
Jean. making no reply. rose to his
feet, staggering as he did So
Are you hurt, young m'sieur?" In
quired the soldier anxiousfy. "Or
either Of you injured in any way?"
And he turned to Pierre. who also
had risen. and stood nearest him.
"Hurt?" repeated the peasant lad.
aye, most sorely-in our hearts
With this he drew the cover from
what lay upon the bench.
Poor dame.. muttered Murier. his
eyes resting upon the calm white face.
'sThe devil himself was unclaimed last
night; and he spared neither the
strong nor the weak. Poor dame-the
saints rest her kind soul!
Jean, appearing to disregard what
was happening about him. had been
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14

"Hark to the wind-how II pipes,
Sacre, What a storm" exclaimed
Pierre. rousing again from his book.
as there came dash of rain upon the
windows. while blast roared over the
cottage and sent a brisk pun down the
chimney.
"'Tis indeed dreadful storm" Mar
got agreed. as she now drew her wheel
farther away from the fireplace. But
there is one good thing TO 1t.
What good can there be in such
a storm as this?" queried Jean, who
was hoping it had not reached TAR
enough westward to affect the comfort
Of her whose beautiful face was so
often In his thoughts.
1T will put stop to the bloodshed
for a time at least. The best and
bravest soldiers would scarce think to
fight in such weather as this replied
Margot, showing rare ignorance OF
facts.
Little would they heed, so that it
did not wet their powder" asserted
Jean. assuming an air of superior wis
dom.
She looked at him thoughtfully for
4 moment before she said. in a voice
whose yearning seemed tinged with
hope, "If thoult grow up TO be a good
man. Jean, thou'lt some day make
brave soldier"
"One can be brave without being
good" answered the boy, his natural
waywardness asserting itself. although
he met her earnest eyes smilingly.
your little colonel. whom we all
Iove-he has the bravery | mean
Surely thou must own 'tis well to be
such a man." she insisted.
AYE" the boy said with a defiant
smile; ''but / will be more like Laro-
"Laro," Margot repeated, her pa
tience now giving place to anger The
saints keep us from living to see thee
grow to be such a villain as Laro'
Dost know, Jean, these days 1t seems
to me thou'rt like soul between
Heaven and He'll. The man we all
love is thy good angel-Laro is thy
bad one; and betwixt the two art thou
this night. feel tits for thee to say
which OF them shall lead thee to thy
future"
Never mind Laro tonight he re-
piled, strolxing her cheek lovingly
HE is now far-off over the seas. and
may never again see France nor
see him."
II would be happier II were certain
% that" she said. taking up the candle
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14
BY MARY DEVEREUX

which was to light them to their cham
bers above.
They parted as usual for the night.
little thinking that this was to be the
last of earth's nights for one OF them.
II was the next morning-the morn
ing after the famelit awful night that
witnessed the capture of Toulon by
the Reyolntionists.
There is no need to repeat the story
which history has told of its horrors
OK the bombardment and assault: OF
the unspeakable woe that was visited
upon those shut up within the doomed
city. The night was past; and now
had come the grief and sorrow OF the
living. TO I'LL the day with tears for
the dead: now had come the means
and cries of the mangled and dying.
In one of the lower rooms of a
small. partially burned house, not far
from the blackened ruins of her own
cottage, lay Margot. who had been
killed while she and the boys were
making preparations for fight to a
place of greater safety.
Inc three were III AIit lkNihbioouis
where her whirring wheel had filled
the peaceful silence CT the evening be-
fore. She had made up the bundle
each one was to carry ttaking pains
that Jean should conceal upon his per
son the money intrusted to her by the
baron). when a large piece OF shell
tore its way into the room and entered
her breast. killing her instantly.
Scarcely had the boys realized this
when they found the cottage to be on
fire over their heads But they had
time to halfearry. half-drag Margot's
body to the street, and thence TO the
house where IL now lay. stretched
upon a rough bench and covered by a
blanket. in this bare rooms filled with
men. women and children whom fire
had rendered homeless during the
night.
Outside. before the house. stood a
file of soldiers in the uniform OF the
Revolutionary troops, at whom the
homeless ones within stared appre-
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-14
LONG AND SHORT STORIES
Some Pointers Letter Writers viii Do
Well to Remember.

Some Pointers Letter Writers viii Do
Well to Remember.
Sherwin Cody in his Training
Course in Correct English. Business
Correspondence and Advertisement
Writing" lays down some rules as to
the length OF business letters. He
says:
Write long letter TO
"A farmer.
"a woman.
a customer who has asked you \
question.
A customer who is angry and needs
quieting down. and will be made only
more angry II you seem TO slight him.
"A man who is interested. but must
be convinced before he will buy your
goods.
Write short letter to
"A busy business man.
An Indifferent man on whom you
want to make sharp impression.
"A person who has written you
about a trivial matter for which he
cares little.
"A man who wants only a record OF
q piece of information.
"a person who needs only the slight
est reminder of something he has for.
gotten or overlooked"