Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-09-26
SATURDAY, SEP. 26, 1914

wheat and threshing.
The commissioners will meet in |
regular season, October 9Th.
Read H. c. McConum's sale notice
in this issue and attend his sale Oct
ober Bird.
Mr.. and Mrs J. G. Marcy of Will |
cox township were in the city over
night.
Prof. Frye of Collyer was county
capital visitor last Saturday and we
pleasant call.
$ John G. Hixson will sell so head of
cows and so head of calves and
? bulls, Saturday, October 3.
Get your season tickets at the drug
store next Thursday or later, and be
ready for the first number, October g.
Miss Edith Ruffner returned last
Eriday from six weeks visit with
relatives and friends in Jackson coun-
ty, Kans.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. McCune of
West Plains, Mo-, are visiting his
brother, Mr.. and Mrs, Silas McCune,
this week.
Taken Buckskin pony. Brand
NJ on left side, Owner can get same
by calling on Adam Schneider,
Wax eeney, Kansas.-30 st.
John Biehler of Bosnia, was in the
city last Thursday. Mr.. B. was a
soldier in the French army in the
ce-Prussian war in 1870.
Miss Edith Cross went down to
Lawrence Friday morning to take up
her work in X. U. Miss Edith is a
Senior this year.-ELis Headlight.
Lieutenant Rogers of Fort Sill,
Okla, arrived in the city Thursday
and will visit his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. K. Rogers of Wilcox township.
Joe Powers of Coilyer, was in this
neck OF the woods Wednesday look
ing up a location for his threshing
outfit as nearly all the threshing is
done around Collyer.
Day CIPHER departed Friday morn
ing for Wichita where he will visit
over Sunday with relatives. His wife,
who has been visiting there for some
time will accompany him home
Al. McCollum of this city, called
Thursday morning and inquired if
we had seen the comete He informed
US that Mrs. McCollum first saw the
comet on Thursday, September II,
or ADJ
seen best at 4 O'Clock in the morning
just east of the big dipper. Look for
il.
Our station agent, J. E. Fritts, has
more trouble than any body except
our marshal. The q. F. is doing a
land Office business and are short of
help and Mr.. Fritts must do two
mems work. The shipments of grain
amounts to from four to ten cars of
wheat daily besides the incoming
cars of coal, lumber, flour and
merchandise.
No married woman can vote in
Kansas unless she is a citizen of
United States. She cannot be or be-
come citizen of the United States
unless her husband is such a citizen
But a married man need not be a
citizen to vote. His declaration of
intentions is enough. But his de-
elaration gives no rights to his wife,
and she cannot make any declaration
as TO citizenship while married.
Judge Ruppenrhal.
We are in receipt of small book
let written by Honorable A S. Pea
cock. Probate Judge at Wa-Keeney,
on the History of Trego county. This
little book is well gotten up and is
written in q very interesting style
and gives many little details that
are quite often left. out in writing
history Some day the Judge will
write a history of Western Kansas
that viii far surpass any thing we
now have.-Quinter Advocate.
On Thursday evening Mrs. C. Stein
berger entertained the following la
dies at an elaborate three course din
ner. The table appointments were
unusually attractive and from a so
cial standpoint the guests enjoyed
the occasion more than usual on ac-
count of the presence of some bril-
liant visiting ladies, who with their
wit and humor added much to the
pleasure of this delightful dinner.
Those present were: Mrs. J. H.