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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

City councils meets in regular
session next Monday evening.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

60 to the Trego Mercantil,
Company's store for fine dishe,
"a new lot just opened.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

Found - Lady's white fasci-
major. Owner can get same by
addressing August Tegtmeyer.
Wa-Keeney. Kans.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

Ii you need anything in the
nne OF dishes see the Clover
Leaf Gold Band Line at the IRE
go Mercantile Company. The
prices are right too.
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Ray Gleason spent several
days in Denver the first of the
week.
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Have you seen the new line of
dlshes the Trego Mercantile
Company has just received? They
are beauties.
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The little Root children are
sick with chicken-pox this week.
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t. n. Kelly of Clifton, Kan.
and VIM. Nelson of Ellis. were
transacting real estate business
In the city Thursday.
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For sale-Second-hand auto in
good running order. John w.
Spena.
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Ben Rogers has accepted a po-
s1tlon as salesman for the Infer
national Harvester Co. with head
quarters at Salina.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

Jake Deatrich was down from
CoIlyer on Thursday. He rode
nome in his auto purchased of
John Spena.
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Notice.


We, the undersigned, agree te
close our places of business al
6:3O p. m. central time until
June 1, 1908. From June Isl
till August 1st at 7:3O, then bal
ance of year at $50 p. m. &c.
Wollner, Mrs. T. r. Moore. Ire
go Mercantile Co., Hammett &,
Bacon, W. E. Crabill, Gleason &
Marshall, Star Grocery, Mrs.
Ida Pierson, E. II. Barrett. ]. T.
Keraus.
GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY
1t has come to knowledge of
counsel that there is a Raucb
among you. l suggest that YOU
Curry him down, though in India,
it is customary to eat curry.
Take your choice and if there
still be danger of the Glasses be-
ing broker, put Cotton between
them and thus lessen the danger
If, however, there should be a
death among you, call on Parson
who will find a Plass (place) to
Plant him and the Cockren will
crow his requiem Nevertheless.
keep in mind that while one side
may have cockerels to eat. the
other must take crow, perforce.
Very truly yours,
PLAINTIFFS ATTORNEY.
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Mrs. F. p. Lucas returned
Tuesday evening from her visit
to Salina.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

Thomas Scott closed a very
successful term of school at
Voda last Friday.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

WIN Bower was down from
Collyer the first of the week. He
was looking for a site to locate
an alfalfa mill
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

Get Verbeck & Lucas prices
on lumber, coal, stoves, paints,
varnishes and building material
They will save YOU money.
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Last Saturday afternoon Anna
Hastings entertained twenty lit
tie guests in honor of her 18th
birthday at the home of her
grandmother, Mrs. T. w. Bundv
The AFTERNOON was spent in
games and general good time
winch no one understands hav-
ing so well as young ladies' of
that particular age. Dainty re-
freshments were served and tho
children went home feeling that
their enjoyment had been in
every way complete. The young
hostess was the recipient of
many handsome and useful pres
entS.
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See the new dishes and cut
glass at the Book Store.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

We hear a good deal of talk
about the graduating gown these
days.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1908-04-04

Agents Wanted 16x2O crayon
portraits 40 cents, frames 10
cents and up, sheet pictures one
cent each. You can make 400
per cent profit or $4,000 Der
week. Catalogue and samples
free. FRANK w. WILLIAMS Co.
12Oo w. Taylor ST., Chicogo, Ill.
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Some envious women say that
all is not silk that goes "Frou,
FrOui''
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For Sale - Cheap, some good
ACCOMPLISHMENTS in Cove and
Logan counties. For particulars
write Ira Maddy, Elkader. Kans.
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Born to Mrs. and Mr.. Harry
Hoisington on March %. a son.
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w. FL. Swiggett is making a
speciality of carefully prepared
abstracts. See him.
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Last Thursday night the dane
ing club gave a dance at Jones'
hall.
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Everyone is getting in the po-
tato crop as rapidly as possible.
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Wanted-Teams to break prai-
RE. Jacob Hickman, Wa-Kee-
ney.
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Wanted. Immediatelym Sew
eral sections of raw and improv-
ed 1and.-R. II. Burns.
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tuesday, April 9TH, the
Baptist Aid society will re-
ce1ve 10 per cent of all cash sales
at Moore's store. Our new
spring and summer goods have
arrived. We also have in stock
the Ladies' Home Journal pat
terms. A complete line of mems
and boys suits, hats, caps and
oxfords. These are all new and
styles.
MOORE'S CASH STORE
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District court adjourned We'd
nesday evening until Friday.
April 10th, when a motion for a
new trial in the Shaw arson case
Will be taken up; also argument
in the Ducharme-Moe divorce
case. The session of next Fri
day is owing to the illness of At
torney G. w. Jones who was I'M
able to attend to his cases this
week. He was taken sick Tues
day but was able to return to his
home, Hill City, Thursday.
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Frank Goble and family de-
parted last Saturday evening for
Grand Junction, Colo. where
they will make theirfuture homo
Inc best wishes of a host of
friends goes with them.
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Mrs G. J. Ferris is enjoyin- a
visit with a cousin from Califor-
mia.
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Read the Trego Mer. Co. s new
ad on page 8.
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WantedIImmediate
Several quarters of raw and i'm
proved land. r. IT RITRNS
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1t was no day at all for dogs
put there were seven in evidence
at Warnoak corner last Monday
morning, and not one of them
belonged there. Dog tax is due
April 1st every year. Seventy
hve cents for males and 50. 25 for
females. Get busy. The CITY
clerk will take your money and
furnish the jewelry. Dog own
ers should provide collars and
the city marshal will do the rest
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1t has set the whole world a
thinking
Upon it all doctors, as one.
agree;
The tonic all your friends is talk
ing is,
Is HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
lea w. w. GIBSON.
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Eggs for Sale.

MRS. LIZZIE SPENA.
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Pure made home lard at
Bakers

Pure made home lard a
Bakers.
See the new dishes and Gu
glass at the Book Store
Everyone is getting in the DO
tato crop as rapidly as possible
Mrs. G. J. Ferris is enjoyin-
visit with a cousin from Califor
mia.
Mrs. F. p. Lucas returned
Tuesday evening from her visit
to Salina.
Thomas Scott closed a very
successful term of school al
Voda last Friday.
Bert Mcknight and son John.
Of Banner, were callers at this
Office last Saturday.
w. H. Swiggett is making a
speciality of carefully prepared
abstracts. See him.
Wanted. ImmediateIy., Sew
eral sections of raw and improv-
ed land. III. Burns.
Mrs. j. K. Richard returned
from Iowa last Thursday evening
to look after her interests here.
Refreshing drinks foun-
tain is in working order. We
make lemonade. Try our tame
nhn1,r.u ~
Grover Hays, assistant post
master, went to Wichita Satur-
day night where he took the civil
service examination for a postal
clerk.
Uncle Jim Powers was down
from Collyer last SATURDAY. talk
ing In live town. Uncle Jim al
though a democrat has been a.
reader of World for thirty wears.
We learn from the National
Tribune of the death of Captain
j. Ward Carson which occurred
at the National Military Home at
Leavenworth, on December 9Th.
last.
Last Wednesday a prairie fire
swept over Fred Rensmever's
farm with little damage. Fred
one and all who came to
his assistance and helped put
out the fire.
Itch! Itch! Itch. = Scratch,
Scratch! Scratch. The more |
you scratch the worse the itch.
Try Doan's Ointment. 1t cures
piles, eczema, any skin itching.
All druggists sell it.
Hardly had the rumble of
Judge Ruppenthal's divorce mill
died away in the distance when
business began to pick up again
n the probate court. Alfred. T.
armstrong, Of Quinter, and Hal
eel Smith of Alanthus, were mar
lied there Friday morning.
Agents Wanted-16x2O crayon
40 cents, frames 1Ol
cents and up, sheet pictures one ,
'ent each. You can make 400 /,
Der cent profit or $4,000 Der !
week. Catalogue and samples /,
rec. FRANK W. WILLIAMS Co.
2O0 w. Taylor St., Chicogo. M.
Tuesday. April 18th, the I
Saptlst Aid society will re-
eve 10 per cent of all cash sales
Moore's store. Our new
prlng and summer goods have r
rrived. We also have in stock /
ne Ladies' Home Journal pat P
ems. A complete line of mems s
no boys suits, hats, caps and t
xfords. These are all new and d
p-to-date styles. O
MOORE'S CASH STORE. p
1t was no day at all for dogs
ut there were seven in evidence
Warnoak corner last Monday
orning, and not one of them RI
there. Dog tax is due 4
prl 1st every year. Seventy fc
re cents for males and 50. 25 for 10
males. Get busy. The city
ERIK will take your money and
rnish the jewelry. Dog own
S should provide collars and
e city marshal will do the rest
court adjourned We'd g..
Sday evening until FRIDAY, il
or1I 10th, when motion for a til
W trial in the Shaw arson case an
Ii be taken up; also argument w
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Phone 500.
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!. F. tombstone & Co.
Cotton Merchants and Exporters
Cotton Boush. in AIabam. and Mississippi
Branch Office. Troy and Dothan Ala and Jackson Mis-.
THE STOCK MARKET

New York. Feb. 7.--feayiness almost
continued the chsrsetsristics Of ali d..
Phels aas e me q ~Ess ,sssy
IN the ieadines outside OF the marrow pro-
fessional circle The prospect for CROWNS
fear that oreasry s ,ses,a sad sas
time would turn largely o., abuses OF spec
ulation ana denunciation % the speculative
the TAX Is ss Of the
I've effect on bushes there was an element
was the coinins rssumpsson semorrow 81 lie
detailed bank statement showing the con-
ditfon Of the Individual banks which has
issue clearing house loan certificates at
the time q the panic.
Additional importance Is given to this re-
statements, Of condition OF other banks and
trust companies In New York to be given
out with the regular bank statement which
ant departure determined on BY the author
tiles is TO supplement the statement In the
former form Of the daily averages OF the
with another form embracing the actual
Items at ,sthe close fof business on Friday.
The statement Of averages has been upheld
thy index OF the real condition. but the
yagsrfes caused In the weekend showing.
especially BY throwing over the effects Of
criticism In the large financial world. Tho
new system WIN supply the needed correct
Much more important as a source OF iliu-
mination. however, will be the inclusion Of
the trust companies and outside banks In
The growth o. the aggregate deposits OF the
trust Companies OF late years to q total
almost as great as those of the clearing
mouse members and the entry Of those in
stitutions more and more into the field
Of actual banking business had made the
old clearing house bank statement glowing
banking position The close relation exist
Ing between many Of the great banks and
many OF the great trust companies also
between them. often with confusing effect
on the itefms of the banks and sometimes
Il had come TO be suspected with svasive
intent.
Tomorrow there IL TO be the old form of
statement for the clearing house banks
averages, statement OF actual items OF
and trust companies in greater New York
and an aggregate average for all the insti-
tutions With such . weekly exhibit coming
be again an opportunity for concealment of
City. .''-a" :" 4''" A'tA
It is probable that some degree of final
preparation for complying with the new
showing has entered into the weeks opera
tons and was accountable for some closing
up OF loans and occasional weakness in
curities which figured as collateral The
few stocks which showed movement of any
Importance In today's market were influence
The contraction OF operations in the bond
today was irreguiar. Heaviness in the New
weeks proposed sale Of a new issue ,'' Of
$50,0o0.000 more city bonds. Total sales
par value si,sse.o00, United States bonds
were unchanged on call.
CLOSING STOCK LIST.
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NEW YORK COTTON.

New York. Feb. THE cotton market
was irregular today, closing steady at a
net advance of two points to a decline Of
zine points. Sales were estimated at 225,-
o0o bales.
The market opened steady at a decline
and Immediately following the call worked
higher bull support of May, covering Of
shorts and favorable advices from Southern
spot markets. Some OF the same brokers
who were buying seemed to be selling July
with the result that while May sold up to
q net advance OF nine points during thu
afternoon July hung around the closing fig
ures OF last night and later the whole list
reacted under realizing with May closing
two points net higher and July nine points
net lower.
Light estimates for tomorrow's receipts
3 smaller into sight movement for the
week than expected and the large exports
were encouraging factors the advance
while the later reaction was partly due
to q notice from the exchange that tnqui-
ries made OF leading Southern mill interests
show that q reduced consumption of ten to
fifteen per cent. Is generally expected and
unless business improves in the spring the
reduction may be considerably larger. Wires
from the eastern belt reported some demand
from American mills and there was talk
stock. Exports for the day were about
$4,000 bales In excess OF the port receipts.
Receipts at the ports today 32.2 bales
against S3,557 last week and 49.129 last
year. For the week 10000 bales. against
2s7.994 last week and 26e. us last year.
Todays receipts at New Orleans 1887
bales, against 10.191 bales last year and at
Houston s.sz4 bales. against 1889 bales
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SECRETARY HIssrEE,s wEEKIy

New Orleans, Feb. T.-secretaTy HesterSs
weekly New Orleans Cotton Exchange state
nnent issued before the close Of business to-
day shows a decrease in the movement into
sight compared with the seven days ending
this date last year in round figures Of
$4,000, an increase over the same days
year before last Of $4,000. and an increase
the same time in 1905 OF $4,000.
For the seven days OF February the to-
tails show . decrease under last year Of
$4,000. an increase over the same period
year before last Of $4,000 and an increase
the same time in 1905 OF $4,000
For the 100 days OF the season that have
elapsed the aggregate Is behind the $50
days OF last year 1,s3s,0oO, over the same
days year before last $4,000. and behind
1905 by $1,000.
The amount brought into sight during the
past week has been ASSESS bales. against
3s2.O7s for the seven days ending this
date last year. I0l,223 year before last and
15L741 the same time In 1905; and. for
the seven days OF February II has been
2s.3S3. against Sss.O79 last, year, 4222
year before last aud 161.74l the same time
in 1905.
The movement since September LIST shows
receipts at all United States ports 6.470,e54
against 7.56e.T2s last year. 6.s3O,s5l year
before last and e.76s, 46s the same time in
1905. Overland across the Mississippi Ohio
and Potomac rivers to northern mills and
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RATHER QUIET WEEK
gTORnKIEST WEATHER OF WINTER
INTERFERED WITH TRADE.
From The Southwest C0me Report
That Cancelled Orders Are Being
Reinstated--CoIIeefi Show
Little EmaprOwern@mf

New York. Feb. 7.s-Bradstreets's to
morrow win say:
While retail trade in some lines O,
wearing apparel has been helped By
the coolest and stormiest weather O.
the winter. other branches of trade
and industry and transportation hay
been tnterfered with sufficiently u
make the week as whole q rather
quiet one, the country over.
Wholesale and Jobbing trade he
been rather quiet and while there
signs that Improvement along CO.
sentative lines is making progress
caution as regards spring buying
as marked as ever and the count
merchants policy even where the mos
active buying is noted, Is in the direc-
tion of small and frequent rather
than large purchases. Commodity
prices as a whole are irregular grain
quotations rallying from the depres-
sion of last month, but other lines
show little strength and this week
some metals, provisions and cotton are
lower; with most other lines display
ing a weak tone. Cotton goods are
no lonwer, but raw wool sales are
largely at concessions.
Collections show little Improvement
From the Southwest come reports that
some Cancelled orders are being re-
instated. From the South come adj
vices of slow trade and collections, but
some lumber mills are reported re-
suming with stocks reduced by the
recent shut down. Eastern trade re-
ports are quiet. except where helpful
by special weather--created demand.
Buying of pig iron Is of the small
lot character, but in the aggregate It
is of fair proportions. However, the
price situation is weaker especially in
the Central West. Bar iron ig up
two dollars per ton. Demand for
structural material is fair but GER
tain lines have shaded prices in order
to stimulate business. Prices on plate
are also lower, the concessions being
offered by the less important makers.
Business failures in the United
STAGES for Wednesday, Reb. num-
er 272 against $50 last week and 1913
in the like week of 1907.
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New York. Feb. 7.-London TIN was lower
today with spot quoted at 1870 pounds and
futures at 1870 pounds IS. The local market
was easy but unchanged with quotations
ranging from &2s. so to $29. 90.
Copper was lower with spot quoted at 81
in the London market Locally the mar
ket Yves dull and unchanged with lake
quoted at S18. so @N13.75; electrolytic at
$13. s7M o SIS. e2h; and casting at s13.12h
QUESTS.
Lead was unchanged at IL pounds les Sd
in London and at $S.65@75 locally.
Spelter advanced to 20 pounds los in the
London market but was quiet and unchang-
ed at s4.S6@66 locally.
Iron was unchanged to II I'D higher in the
English market with standard foundry quot
ed at ais Sd and Cleveland warrants at ass
7Md. The local market was unchanged.
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Savannah, Feb. J.-Turpeuttne DULL bzos
sales IS; receipts 224; shipments 101.
Rosin' firm; sales 2,1s2; recsipts 1,2l2:
So so; sS.s2h @67h: f s3.e5@sTk; @
So .65 OTIS; H So. 75i $500: $500; NJ
SIS. IS; $3.50: VIC $3.50: WV $3.50.
nothing doing; quotations omitted.
New Orleans, Feb. 7.--Receipts los bar
rels rosin: Is barrels turpentine.
Exports for New York 200 barrels rosin.
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CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCr

Chicago. Feb. THE reported purchase
by the Canadian government of large
for next seasons crop had a strengthenins
eject on the wheat market today. the May
oeilVsry closing at a net gain Of 1c Corn
% wa y up &c Oats were nc higher. Provisions
The wheat market was strong all day,
with the exception Of a slight weakness at the
Argentine, total exports for the week from
that country being $4,000 bushels IN excess
OF last weeks record breaking shipments.
were active bidders for wheat and shorts
covered freely. Demand continued active
al day and prices steadily advanced. A
strong market for wheat at Winnipeg and
the report that the Canadian government
mad bought nearly 100000 bushels of
american wheat for seeding purposes were
the principal bullish influences The mar
ket closed strong with prices near the
high mark of the day
May opened unchanged to &c lower at
81 to 97kc, advanced to 98%c and closed
at 9Skc
Clearances of wheat and flour we're equal
as shown by BFadstreets were equal to
1907 900 bushels.
Primary receipts were 100000 bushels,
against $4,000 bushels on the correspond
Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago reported
receipts of 2s2 cars. against 244 last week
The corn market was strong all day. Bull
leaders were active bnyers all day and the
selling was chiefly by longs. The small
movement constituted the main source Of
strength. The close was strong and near
the highest point.
May opened unchanged to hc higher at
SIX ~ &c, advanced to 62c and closed
at 61%c. Local receipts were 3sl cars with
none of contract grade.
Oats were firm all day because Of good
demand from bulls. The strength OF wheat
and corn augmented bullish strength.
May opened NC to NC higher at b4h c
to 64$c. advanced to 54hc and closed at
afVaAa
Provisions were rather weak because OF
liberal receipts of live hogs at the stock
yards and at other western packing CEN
at SIP 90; lard was down IA q &c at
&7.b2h; ribs were sc lower at S6.b2h y %.
Is cars: corn ss5 cars: oats 1s5 cars; hogs
$4,000 head.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Articles. Open. High. Low. Close.
Wheat
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New York. Feb THE dry goods job
bling trade for the day showed a little more
activity in dress goods and cotton goods de-
payments. Buying is still very conserva-
tive. Tomorrow the annual excursions OF
buyers will begin. Cotton yarns rule gem
orally quiet with n moderate amount of
trading reported In knitting yarns. Wool Is
tending lower. Worsted mems wear OF the
better fancy qualities is in fair demand in
houses where special styles are proving at
tractive. 1t Is expected that mapped cot
days.