Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1906-04-28

Mr.. Fleming, father of Mrs. j. C.
Everett, is visiting in the city.
Mrs. II. S. Howe visited with rela-
tives in Ellis the first of the week.
new house. David Emery is his as
sistant.
Erie Morgan and Bert Bamberg are
building Uncle Billie Sommerville's
new cottage.
Isaac Yoder, of Clyde, Kas., is Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs. w. W. Allen,
on Big-creek.
Chris Wolff, merchant and post
master .ef Voda, was using our side
walks Wednesday.
L. C. Nudge, Sr., of Burlington,
Iowa, visited his son, L. G. Nudge,
Jr-, and family over Sunday.
J.J. Keraus and J. w. Phares rep
resented Trego county at the Judi
cial committee meeting at Hays Mon
day.
The U. p. r. r. shipped the Japs,
who worked on the section here, west
stead.
Several aspirants have announced
that they would like the appoint
ment of probate judge from Cover
nor Hoch.
Married-At the NJ. E. parsonage,
Monday, April %, 1906, Mr.. Connie E.
Everhart, of Ransom, and Miss
Minnie Leavelle. of Hill City.
c. NJ. Bell, of Franklin, was coun-
ty seat visitor over Tuesday night.
Mr.. Bell informed us that the Meth
odist have raised over $500, and will
soon commence the erection of
church.
Miss Lucia Kelly left Monday morn
ing to be absent until normal. She
will visit relatives in indianapolis,
New York and Boston before return
ing home. a number of her young
friends went to the depot to bid her
goodbye.
house fence. Just think of it. the
court mouse was butt in 1887, and
this is the first time the fence has
been painted. A general cleaning up
or rather repairing of the court house
is in order.
j. w. Spena, the wide-a-wake ma
chinist and pump man, has added a
new machine to his machine shop in
the shape of lawn mower sharpner.
This will be a great relief to the
women of our town who have to run
lawn mowers. as it is hard work to
ran dull mower.
w. E. Sweeney, at one time resi-
dent of Wa-Keeney, arrived from
Denver the first of the week. He
visited old friends in town Monday,
and Tuesday drove out to his farm in
the Otto Young neighborhood Mr..
Sweeney says Denver is going right
along and thinks it the prettiest city
in the west.
Joe Irwin, mayor of Cedar Bluffs,
was In town last Saturday looking
wise and crosswise. He was feeling
happy as he was offered S12 per acre
for his ranch of 1000 acres He refus-
ed the offer and will sell at SIS per
acre. If he gets SIS he will start a
bank and town on the Bluffs a rival
to Voda. he says.
A. S. Rhoades, of New York City,
a nephew of Mrs. James Rhoades
northeast of town is visiting relatives
this week. Mr.. Rhoades represents a
firm that manufactures newspaper
from straw and is looking up a loca-
tIon for the erection of a plant. 1t
will be located in the wheat belt
along the T. p.
We may be little late in chronicl-
ing the happy event of a former Wa
Keeneyite which occurred In Kansas
City several months since, but here
she goes: Colonel Sellers (of Tom
Thumb fame) is married. He married
a good-looking widow of thirty sum-
mers, and they have nice home in
the city at the mouth of the Kaw. II
it isn't too late we wish the colonel
all kinds of luck-that is prosperity,
happiness, ETC.
Notice.
We want to correspond with per-
sons to take the cooking and general
Oversight of the work at the camp
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