Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1915-10-23
Smoked meats at Bakers. adv

I Smoked meats at Bakers adv
Mrs. Oswald Berry is very sick at
her home i'm the city
VIM Rhoades shipped two cars of
| hogs the first of the week.
/ NJ W. Mason was a Kansas City
visitor the first of the week.
/ Tom Spena and Fritz Staatz are
the purchasers of Grant skies.
Al Mong shipped two ears of fat
steers to Kansas City Monday
H. F. Henry and David Dietz spent
the first of the week in Russell.
John Hixson went to Kansas City
( Tuesday with a car load of hogs.
/ 1t is reported that trains IOI and
40 will be discontinued October 3lst.
When you want loan on your land
call on the Wa-Keeney State Bank.
Adv. "a If.
Uncle Billie Littlechild the big
cattleman, is laid up with a sprained
back
/ Tom Bundy has been very busy the
past week dealing out fruit and vege-
! tables sold on the track at this place.
E. Lindberg. Q. Marquand and Roy
Blakely of Ogallah passed through
Wa-Keeney Wednesday enroute to
Ransom on a business trip.
Fred Schemm marketed thirteen
weight was 5.160 lbs. and they Melted
him 1892. Is Who can beat this?
O. B. Kessler is working on the
Shrenkler Elevator. He will remain
in the employ of Mr.. Shrenkler after
the completion of the elevator and
will bring his family here from Coll
yer.
Jeph Bundy had stroke of paraly-
sis last Tuesday at his home in Ogal-
Lob
this writing Mr.. Bundy is resting
easy His friends hope for recovery
soon.
Mrs. Frank Blanch and daughter
arrived the fore part of the week and
at present are staying at /. T. Pur-
cells home. They will soon occupy
their new home on West Warren
avenue.
Henry Meyer and wife were in
town Monday Henry sold his hotel
known as the Central House to Miss
Betty Penny who will operate the
same after complete renovating and
repairing.
Mrs. James Selby remembered the
World office with some fine sweet
corn recently, she says the corn was
raised since the big hail storm in
June. The corn was fine and she has
our thanks for same.
Friends will regret to learn of the
death of Mrs Frank Toothaker.
October Sth. Mr.. and Mrs. Tooth
aker had charge of the American
house here for number of months
and made many friends during their
stay and Mrs. Toothaker had many
friends who will sorrow when they
learn of her death.
A young man known as Jack Hoop
nd vI,o H. g.
Frank Blender signed Mr.. Blenders
name to two checks and passed them
on two of our merchants last Satur-
day. One check for S11.75 was cashed
at the Trego Nero. Co. and one for
S22. 40 at Mrs. Moore's store. The
forgery was not detected until Mon
day and Hooper was gone. The off,
GERS are after him and hope to get
hi N soon.
S. T. Howe, of Topeka, and j. Fl.
Hostetler, of Belleville, members of
the state tax commission, were the
guests of County Clerk Benson, Mon
day night, being Joined Tuesday
morning by FL. B. White. of Mankato,
the other member. One object of the
commission an opportunity to get a
personal, first hand idea of the value
of real estate in the southern part of
the county. From Trego they went
to Ness City, travelling by the Fritz
StaatZ auto livery.
Several from Wa-Keeney we're in
to the Oakley fair last
week. They report the fair was not
up to the standard this year. Live
stock and agriculture exhibits were
very light. The racing was good ex-
cept on the last day when the rain
made the track too soft. The From
tier Band of Sharon Springs are to be
credited for some mighty fine music.
On Friday the Trego County High
School Foot Ball eleven met the
strong High School boys from Colby.
The game was played in the mud and
rain and was won by Trego County
by a score of to 0, the score being
made in the last thirty seconds of
play. This game practically makes
Wakeeney the champion of north
west Kansas as Colby has defeated
everything in her part of the state.
Our High School eleven are scheduled
to play the Hays High school boys
this friday afternoon.