Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1911-07-08
Fresh pork at Bakers.


The Board of County Commissioners
were in session this week.
Lowell Henkel is setting type in the
Reporter Office this week.
Owens ice cream in any quantity
the best of quality-at the Q. K. II
When you want loan on your
farm call on the Wa-Keeney State
Bank. 1S-3t
Mr. PARCEL of Hugo, Colo, is act
ing as station agent during Mr.
Morse's absence
See the fine display of single and
double driving and team harness at
Ross Waldo's, Ogallah.
R. E. Morse and wife left Wednesz
day evening for Colorado. They will
be gone about a month.
Cal Snyder returned home the first
or the week from a visit with his
sister at Lincoln. Kans-
J. F. Hazen of Wilcox township
was in the city over Wednesday
night attending to business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. T. Purcell and son
Theodore spent the Fourth at Ober-
lin, Kans,, the guests of Mrs. Pur-
cells sister.
Miss Edith Cross was~up from Ellis
last Friday and attended the ball
game between the Air Dome club
and Wa-Keeney.
Itching, bleeding, protruding or
blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment.
Chronic cases soon relieved, finally
cured. Druggists all sell it.
Jack Evans was in the city last
Friday evening and informed US that
he was at work building house for
o. A Cortright on his farm SOUTH
east of town.
Last Friday the Air Dome team of
Ellis crossed bats with the Wa
Keeney Giants at the east side park.
1t was a one-sided game, the Giants
winning in a walkaway by score of
to 0. Eppler pitched for Ellis and
Since for Wa-Keeney. A return
game will be played at Ellis in the
near future.
J. G. Cartwright, who lives on the
A. B. Cooper ranch near Utica, was
in the city Thursday morning. Mr..
G. had just returned from a trip to
Greeley, Colo, and reports good crops
there, but in most parts of Colorado
where they depend on irrigation the
water supply is short and in conSe-
quence they are worse off there than
here.
On Monday eveding linen shower
was given at the home of Miss
George Moore in honor of Miss Mary
Wilson whose marriage to Mr.. Full
ington of Lawrence is announced to
take place soon. The bride-to-be re-
ceived many pretty and useful gifts
of linen and the occasion was a very
happy one and much enjoyed by
those present.
Editor Bingham of the Reporter is
at Quinter this week getting out the
Advocate which was changed from a
semi-weekly to a weekly some time
ago. We once worked for an editor
who edited two papers down in
Missouri. The first three days of the
week he edited a democratic paper
and the last three he edited a repub-
lican paper. Mayby Brother Bing-
ham is going to try this stunt. New
ertheleSs we wish him success in his
new business venture.
Uncle Billie Sommerville made a
business trip to Hays last Wednes-
day. He says he received a tempt
ing offer from grass widow of that
burg to do the chores for his board
this winter. He is thinking serious
ly of accepting the offer, but says he
don't like the town of Hays as we'll
as he does his home town, and if the
widows of Wa-Keeney will make him
the same offer he'll stay right here.
He adds that the dry weather
will make short picking for US
old fellows and hates to turn down
such snap as this.
Cecil Gertsma, the 14-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Gertsma who live on
the Cummings farm, went to Staatz's
livery barn last Friday morning and
hired team, saying he was going
east four or five miles to collect some
money due him for labor. Mr.. Staatz
never dreaming the boy would steal
the team, gave him plenty of time to
get out of the country, as he did not
make a search for the team until
Saturday morning. Cards were mail
ed to sheriffs in the different counties