Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-10-09
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Smoked meats at Bakers ADV

two white spots Geo. koleber ,Jr- 81
Lost-Firestone tire and rim
Reward. Notify H. Rosekrans, Hoxie,
Kansas. Adv 81 2tp-
r. Blair Bassler left Sunday morn
ing for Kansas City to take in a Y
NJ C. A. meeting there--Ellis Head
light,
Found-Check- on The COOPERATIVE
Bank, of Chicago, ILL., Owner can have
same by proving property and paying
for ad. 33tf.
Mrs John Gunckel came up from
Ellis Monday for short visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
J. T. W. cloud.
A NJ Finley, of Kit Carson, Colo,
was down on business a couple of days
the last of the week. He reports con-
ditions better in Colorado this fall
than they were last fall.
1t doesn't pay to be easily annoyed.
IF the busy man stopped to kick at
every dog that out and barks at
him, he would lose a lot of valuable
time.-Newton Republican
Miss Helen Willis and little son left
Friday morning for their home at
Emporia, Kansas, after having visited
here several weeks at the home of
Mrs. Willis father, R. C. Wilson.
Miss Emma B. Meyers is in the
city looking after interests here and
at Oga1lah, she has just returned from
California where she has spent the
past eight months on the coast.
Margaret Chapter, o. E. S. held a
regular meeting last Thursday even
ing at which Mrs. Gustave Greke1 re-
ceived the degrees of the order. A
pleasant social luncheon was served
IL IL.
There is big demand in this vicin-
ity for mich COW stuff and those who
have any of it for sale are getting a
good price for it. The demand is caus-
ed from the high price of butter fat
and there being plenty of fall pasture
Week before last, when court was
in session at Stockton a grocer was
found guilty of selling lemon extract
for Intoxicating purposes and was
fined by Judge Sparks one hundred
dollars and costs.-Hill City Repub1i-
can.
1t was rumored here the first of the
week that w A. Housman, who spent
the past week in the Twin Cities, came
very near choking to death in a Min
neapolis restaurant. He was eating
horse steak when some dern fool hol-
Tered whoa IN. D. Sun
Harry RinI<er, of Wa-Keenev, spent
Tuesday afternoon at Ellis with his
airp1ane- He was willing to take up
in the air any one who was willing to
go and would put up the SO. He had
several passengers and all say tt "
enjoyed the ride.-EIlis Headlight
: The first of the week J. A. Runyon
who has lived northeast of Wa-Keeney
several miles for many Yeas, loaded
his cattle and household goods into
cars and shipped than to F1ag1er,
Colo, near which place he has rented
twenty-five hundred acres of land and
where he expects to engage more ex-
tensively in the pure bred cattle bust
ness.
FOR SALES room house, water,
electric lights, cement cellar, cement
side walks, over 40 trees half of
which are fruit trees; flowers and
shrubs; hedge on two sides; 100 feet
front; large barn and chicken house
The best improved, and best location
in town. Will sell at bargain price
if sold soon. A. S. Treger, Wa-Kee-
ney, Kansas. Adv. 27tf.
An appeal to all former soldiers,
sailors and marines in Trego county to
join the army of Red Cross volunteers
who Will aim to put the Trego County
Chapter of the Red Cross first cover
the top" in the forth coming drive
for members, November to IL, was
received today by ]. H Niesley, Chap
ter Chairman, and Mrs. J. C. Cort-
right, Campaign Director The call is
issued by Edward Hidden, of ST. Louis
Division Campaign Director
The number of dull men who be-
come rich is astounding. But mark
you-these dull men who become rich
are noted for paying their debts; they
are on hand when the bell rings fer
the beginning of the days work; it is
not necessary to pull them out OF bed
every morning, nor is it necessary to
send policeman after them at night
to get them to bed. Being dull, their
jokes are not in demand and they go
quietly to bed at ten o'clock-E W.