Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1913-11-01

For loans on your farm, call on the
Wa-Keeney State Bank 2it-adv.
G. L. Hardman made a business
trip to Hill City, Monday afternoon
E. A Wilds of Banner, marketed a
load of porkers to J. G. Hixson last
Monday.
Remember the time to get your
picture taken will be November 3rd
and 4th.-Adv.
Thos. O'Toole, the big cattleman
of the blackberry, was trading in town
last Monday.
W.T. Littlechild, the big cattle
man of the Saline was Hays visitor
last Monday.
VIM. Dillon was up from his ranch
near Banner, Monday, and made us
an agreeable call.
Wanted-Horses to winter Good
pasture, plenty of feed and water. J.
t. w. Cloud.-Adv. "a 2t.
James Chalk, came over from Syl-
van Grove the first of the week and
is visiting relatives in the city.
Elihu Altman (poet of the Smoky
was county seat visitor last Satur-
day and made us pleasant call.
For Sale or Trade for Stock-Good
Ford car-lately overhauled. Address
Fritz Staatz, Wa-Keeney, Kans-Adv
81 IT,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed La Rue of Ogallah
visited with Grandpa and
Grandma La Rue Wednesday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H R. Peck are back
on their farm on the Saline, from To
peka-Just couldn't stay away from
old Trego.
J. II. Poffenberger was a Hill City
visitor over Monday night Joe is
thinking seriously of giving up Bar
bering and going into the butchering
business his preference being hog
meat.
Captain Northup and wife were in
the city last Friday soliciting aid for
the Salvation Army. They held open
air meetings in the evening and those
present seemed to enjoy tine singing
very much. Mrs. N. is a good singer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ashcroft of
Sycamore, Kans., were in this vicinity
this week visiting Mrs. Ashcraft's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Keyser,
south of town. Mr.. A. is in the gen.
eral mercantile business and says
trade is good. He shipped his cattle
2 car loads-to Kansas City the lat
ter part of the week.
Say, girls, if your best fellow or any
other fellow call on you and overstays,
spring this one on him and if he
doesn't tumble he is too stupid to
even call on you again. Here it is:
Take any number between one and
nine, add one, multiply by nine, cross
put the left hand figure, add fourteen,
and the number you started with
and then watch the effect. Roger
Mills Sentinel.
Orlando Carlton, former resident
of this community was killed at
Watkins, Colorado, Tuesday morning,
being struck by train No. 100. He
was employed on the section at that
place, but how he was hit by the train
we have been unable to learn. Emil
Johnson went up and brought the
body to Ellis for interment. They
yesterday morning on No 1O4.
Ellis Headlight.
During the storm Saturday after
noon the residence of f. o. Hanson
was struck by lightning. Several
bricks were dislocated from the
chimney and SCOT thrown all over the
furniture and rugs in the living room
and dining room. Mrs. Hanson re-
ceived a shock that knocked her to
the floor. but fortunately it was not
severe, she soon recovered. Otherwise
no damage was done.-Grainfield Cap
Sheaf.
Notice of the annual meeting of
the Wa-Keeney Farmers Institute
Tuesday and Wednesday, November
As. has already been given in this
paper. This organization is won
derful help in improving farm condi-
tions, in promoting the cooperative
spirit, neighborliness, and good will
among the people, and in fostering
pride in the community Let every
one plan to be present at all of the