The Argonia Voice from Wellington, Kansas • 5

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ADAMS, Agent. Public Speaking. Hon. A A. G.

Forney, of Belle Plaine, will, on Saturday night, April 7, speak on the political issues of the at Peck, Kans. Our friends, the day enemy, are most cordially invited to honor us with their Watch for Pray and Wilson's ad in next week's Voick. The Nutting trial was again taken up in the court yesterday. The real estate transfers in Sumner county last week amounted to $17.451. James Dean, of Sedgwick county, was a caller Wednesday.

He reports renewed interest in Alliance work in Sedgwick. We are making Farm Loans at 6 per cent. and a small commission. Black Murrell. Mr.

Harris, father of Will and Frank Harris and Mrs. L. F. Baugh, died suddenly at South Haven, Monday of paralysis. He was 56 years of age.

Argonia people neglected to make nominations for city officers within impurities. The Whittaker packing house at Wichita was sold this week at Sheriff's sale, was bought back by the old firm, which probably means that it will be reopened. Wm. Penn, of Gueda Springs, was arrested last week on a charge of selling liquor in violation of the law. 1 He released on bond and will have a was hearing May the prescribed ten days limit, and will be compelled to call a special election.

John Nixon, living near Zyba, had la set of new harness and a $35 saddle stolen Sasurday night. He trailed the thieves into the strip and gave up the chase. Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer is, unquestionably, the best of the hair. It is also preservative curative of dandruff, tetter, and all a Leon Geisendorf, of Clearwater, administrator of Louis Geisendorf, deceased, whose estate is just over the line in Sumner county, made his final settlement with the Probate Court last Monday. Stray Notice.

from my farm near PortStrayed land, one bright bay colt 1 year old; euo mare colt, with star in forehead; and one dark bay mare colt 2 years old. L. J. FRENCH, 2t33 P. O.

Hunnewell. It may save you time and money to informed that, when you need a be Ayer's Sarsaparilia is blood-purifler, the kind most in favor with the medicine profession. It is the standard and, as such, the only blood-purifler admitted at the Chicago World's Fair. Stephenson, son of Mrs. Dr.

Ed R. Freeman, of this oity, died Monday his home in Atchison. He was at and train dispatcher for the erator Pacific at that place, and was 28 Mo. old. The remains were brought years Wellington, where the funeral was to held Wednesday.

The board of county commissioners fled two suits against W. H. has Carnes, ex-county clerk. for the return of fees collected by him during his two terms in office. His sureties made co-defendants in both were cases.

The first suit is for $595.20, with interest at 6 per cent and atfees. The second is for $977.35, torney with interest at 6 per cent and attorneys fees. In a recent decision, Attorney General Little concludes that the fees belong to the county, clerk acting simply as agent for the the county. A number of like suits being brought throughout the are state, but none have yet been decided. The supreme court will probably get the last guess.

It 18 with true pleasure that we present to our patrons and all others wanting reliable Fire and Cyclone insurance, a statement of the insurance companies we are agents none of these companies have ever failed, has their financial standing and nor Reliable Insurance. integrity ever been questioned: TOTAL ASTS. Liverpool, London Globe Ins. Co. 8 45,808,167 Royal Ins.

Co. 35,742,644 Northern Ass'n Co. 20.681,773 London Ass'n Co. 18,887,392 Commercial Union 15,570,034 Sun Fire Ins. Co- 10,044,712 Ins.

Co. 10,807,666 Ins. Co. of North America 9,432,250 Home Ins Co. 9,008,834 Hartford Ins.

7,378.092 N.Y. Underwriters Ins. Co. 3,632,371 Pennsylvania Fire 3,859,058 Fireman Fund Ins. Co.

3,111,490 Connecticut Fire Ins. Co. 2,831,089 Total. $196,745,572. BLACK MURRELL, Wellington, Kas.

We are in receipt of a letter from old Belle Plaine friend, G. M. our Epperson, now residing temporarily in Olympia, in which he encloses a postal note for the VOICE. He qualifies the endorsement, however, by still professing his RepubliHe reports himself and wife enjoying good health. They object like most the country there very well, seriously to the damp weather, but are thankful that the rains come gently, although almost incessantly through the winter season.

They are living in town en two lots which he is a pretty small "ranch" for a says Kansas farmer. He says he has planted some of his garden, that fruit trees are almost in bloom, and that fruit is couuted a sure crop. The country is a timbered one and farms are small; good country for tame grasses when cleared up. They will remain there another season and are not yet decided as to whether they will return to Kansas or not. The city council met Tuesday even- ing, and allowed bills amounting $525.58.

Mr. Wyatt's report showed that the sidewalks throughout city are in deplorable condition, after considerable discussion, Shearman was instructed to proceed at once to repair the walks. Campbell reported the health of city generally good. He anticipates trouble in Rosedale when the weather gets hot. on account of the The street commissioner was instructed to clean out the stream leading from the roundhouse and stockyards to give the slough an outlet.

A committee was appointed to fer with Mr. Worden upon a proposition to rebuild the old city Mayor Savage made the council pleasant talk, complimenting work and thanking them for tesies. The council meets again night to canvass the vote cast at city election. Marriage Licenses. A.

M. Smith, Lacey, O. Mae Close, Mayfield, Fred Vandiwert, Belle Plaine, May Hency, Arthur Jeffries, Knox, Emma Williams, Covington, Thomas C. Orooks. Geuda Springs, Sallie A.

Holland, Geuda Springs, H. Cummins, Portland, Arren Osborn, Wellington, E. P. Freeman, Mayfield, Stella Greathouse, J. L.

Ames, Ashton, 1 Hattie A. Clarey, Ashton, Of the above, the first two and last were united in matrimony by Probate Judge, both of the former Thursday of last week and the on Tuesday of this week. The extends its warmest to all these parties and bids pleasant voyage through life. The Election. The city election Tuesday passed off quietly, there being no contest except for the office of constable.

Very few ladies voted, and the men' took little interest. W. J. Bebb was elected constable, receiving 165 votes. S.

M. Dick received 116 votes and V. D. Atkins 83 for the same office. The council elected is as follows: First Ward.

T. Wilson Second Cooper Third Wm. Gelino Fourth D. Forsyth SCHOOL BOARD. First J.

Newbold Second A. Richards Third B. Snyder Fourth Worden Fifth Ward. E. Cook Farmers, Attention.

I have now on hands high bred Spanish Missouri and Kentucky Jacks and Jennets. They will be kept on exhibition and sale, also for breedPrices and terms to ing purposes. suit the times. $10 season to insure a living colt. Prompt attention given in every particular.

To persons wanting to breed or make purchases, please call and look at my stock, or address J. F. HARRELSON, Prop. Wellington, Kans. Barbed Wire, $2.45.

Steel Cut Nails .01 cent per tb. Second hand buggies cheap. See our $50 buggy. CURTIS MERCANTILE Co. Dr.

J. M. Welch has removed from Wichita to Los Angeles, California. He finds Charlie doing well and both send regards to friends in Sumner SCHILLING 4) CORSETS in Black, White and Drab, Model Form, Long Little Nell Extra waist, cool, Summer Corsets. Summer Underwear for Ladies, Misses and Children.

French Shape. Keep for Misses. and FANS: EMBROIDERY, LACE and UMBRELLAS, PARASOLS of Staple DRY GOODS we have SILK The buy cash and sell on the same basis. MITTS. Largest Stock every owned.

We for Only a small profit wanted. TRE FAIR To the Ladiesmorning, April 7th, marks the Saturday of the GREAT COST SALE of Woolen inauguration Dress Goods at JACOB ENGLE'S, WELLINGTGN, KANSAS. it? Now, at the beginning of the Think of place on sale $4,700 worth of seaseason, we sonable Dress Goods at actual cost. Our enerwill be concentrated on this great Cut gies Sale, not for a day or a week, but for 30 days. We are offering this great stock at such great that your eyes will protrude from reduction, their sockets with wonderment, and you will ask yourself how goods can be sold at such marvelously low prices.

But we want to reduce our Dress Goods stock to the lowest possible point. It will be an unparalleled occasion, the greatest of all opportunities. We are goto make this Great Cost Sale NOW while ing the ladies want the goods. This, too, right 8t the beginning of the season when this departmert 18 complete with all the latest novelties. Do not miss the opportunity, we mean what we say.

Buy pour Dress Goods now at JACOB ENGLE'S, Wellington, Kansas. COUNTY AND COUNTY SEAT. If your business is not worth vertising, advertise it for sale. The "week in congress" is a weak sizzle of the wind blowing bubbles. The story "Whistling Buoy" is completed in this issue of the Voice.

Conway Springs boasts of more bicycles than any other town of its size in the state. Missouri has over 2,000 prisoners in her penitentiary, while the much maligned Kansas has only 858. Do not forget that Jacob Engle is selling all Woolen Dress Goods at Cost! T. U. Andrews of Belle Plaine selects the paper of largest circulation in the county for his advertisement.

See fourth page. The Topeka Advocate is still the official state paper, having been so designated for another year. Now is the time to subscribe. Frank B. Snyder, always happy, believes in the ultimate success of a flying machine, since the airival of bright, blue-eyed little girl at his home last Saturday.

A young woman in Wellington claims, after two years of wedded bliss, that she has married her ideal. We withhold her name, lest the eastern museums be tempted to break a happy family. Judge Ray has announced his tention to saw the knotholes out the Republican platform today the opera house. There will probably be nothing left when he gets through sawing the holes out. E.

Van Horn has sold a half interest in the grocery business to Brumley. Mr. Brumley is an experienced groceryman and has a large acquaintance in this county. Horn has been in business here Vaa for two years and has a good trade. The railroad employes of the Santa Fe have petitioned for regular days.

The payments are irregular and very unsatisfactory to both ployes and the business men whom they are compelled to deal credit. Fire Wednesday morning almost totally destroyed the Rock Island taurant and its contents. The ture and fixtures belonging to Snyder were insured for $800, which nearly cover the less. The will ings belonged to F. Bohanna were also insured.

The origin of fire is mysterious. STAUB CO. AND Fancy Staple GROCERIES Goods sold Strictly for Will Stand, on and prices will be Myers' Old Cash, North Washington. Correspondingly LOW. SQUARE DE THE BIG SHOE STORE stock of Spring Shoes and Is daily receiving a new from the Leading Manufactory of the Oxfords, and are making lower prices than ever before.

East, We specially invite you to call and examine our 50c which is well worth $1.00. We can save Oxford, money on Oxfords and Shoes, etc. you SPARR DEAN. to the and Mr. Mr.

the con- hall. a their courto- the 43 22 20 18 24 19 16 46 34 30 19 23 20 the the on latter VOICE them a E. VanHorn, We Are Making FARM LOANS -AT6 Per Cent. and a small commission. Black Murrell, Wellington, Kansas.

LA A LA First Publication Mar. 23.1894. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. Probate Court, Sumner county, State In the of Kansas. matter of the estate of Martha J.

In the Creditors and all other persons interested in Landes, deceased the next regular term of the above aforesaid estate are hereby notified that at the be begun and held a at its named court, in the Court House in the City of to court room Sumner county, Kansas, on the Wellington, Monday in the month of May, A. first shall on the 7th day of May, 1894. at 10 1894, o'clock, I apply to said court for a full and final a. m. settlement of my account as administrator Witness hand this 7th day of March, of said estate.

my 1894. H. F. LANDES, Administrator of said estate 4131 PEOPLE'S VOICE April 6, '94. First Publication Publication Notice.

In the District Court of Sumner county. A. Graff, plaintiff, VS. C. E.

Thornburg, defendant.) above-named defendant will the take above noThe tice that he has been sued must by answer the named of said plaintiff against him filed in court. and that he petition in the office of the clerk of said the day of May, A. D. 1894, or said action, said court by petition 17th will be taken as true, and judgwill be rendered in said said action in favor of ment said plaintiff and against defendant for the sum of $134.62 with interest from 19th day of March, 1894, at 10 per cent sustaining per annum and further attachment judgment heretofore issued in an said order action, of and for the sale of the following described real estate situated in the to-wit: county The of Sumner of state the southwest quarter of and of Kansas, east one-half thirty-two (32), township (32) south, west of 6th under an section in order range of sale three to satisfy said judgment and accordance with the prayer of said petition." SCHWINN Plaintiff's ROGERS, Attorneys. Attest: G.

W. EWING, Clerk District Court. 3t By L. D. Foskett, Deputy, ELECTROPATHY.

Drs. E. A. M. L.

Marchand. Successfully treat all Diseases by ELECTRICITY, WOMEN'S DISEASES. has been a practitioner for Mrs. years, Marchand and is a graduate of Hamburg, Germany and Basle, Switzerland. CONSULTATION FREE.

them in old Institute Rooms.over Call on Campbells store. Wellington, Kans. Guaranteed Cure. We authorize our advertised druggist to sell Dr. King's New Discovery Colds, for Consumption, Coughs and upon this condition.

If or you any are afflict- Lung, ed with Throat or Chest trouble, and will use this remedy as directed, giving it a fair trial, and experience no beneflts return the bottle and have you money refunded. We could not may your make this offer did we not know that King's' New Discovery could b- relied on. It never disappoints Trial bottles free at F. SNYDER'S. GROCER, First door north of Arcade Clothing store.

The following names were drawn as special jurors for the April term of the district court: J. C. Edmondson, Seventy-six township. Wilkinson Green, Oxford township. D.

W. Haskin, Creed township. L. C. Newton, Wellington, W.

A. Lipprant, Jackson township. C. O. Young, Belle Plaine township.

F. Burrows, Caldwell township. W. B. East, London towaship.

J. G. Gilliland, Osborn township. W. A.

Aldridge, London township. J. T. Pemberton, Wellington. R.

H. Massengill, Falls township. David McDaniels, Downs township. J. C.

Seaburg, Jackson township. W. H. Hubbard, Conway Springs. Jas.

Dull, Belle Plaine township. J. W. Whitesill, Illinois township. The rapidity with which croup develops calls for.instant treatment; and yet few households are prepared for its visits.

An admirable remedy for this disease is Ayer's Cherry Petoral. It has saved hundreds of lives and should be in every home where there are young children. Michael Murry of Illinois township administrator of the estate of William Murry, deceased, (his father) filled his final account in Probate Court last Thursday and was discharged. James Murry, the Guardian of Aaron Murry, the only minor heir of said estate, also filled his final account and was discharged, the minor having reachedhis majorsty. Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

THE BEST SALVE in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money BY Price F. B. 25 SNYDER. cents per box, Mrs.

Mary Fortner, one of the oldest residents of London towship died last week at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Garrett Hurst. She was upwards of seventy years old. The funeral services were held on Thursday and were attended by a large concourse of people. Her remains were interred at the Porter cemetry.

Excitement will be intense, $4,700 worth of seasonable Dress Goods to be sold at cost. Everybody should participate in this Great Cost sale at Jacob Engle's, St. John's commandery No. 54 K. J.

gave a public installation at Masonic hall last Friday night. J. D. Share was installing officer. A number of visitors from outside towns were present.

Queensware, Glassware, PRODUCE, Will give you honest weights and measures, best of goods and lowest prices, TRIAL SOLICITED. Rocker Washer FOR SALE BY TH People's Friend. Aiso more kinds of Washers and cheaper than anywhere else. at half what they are sold at at other places. Sewing Machines Windmills, Pumps.

Gas and Water Pipes, At wholesale prices. Rubber Hose Fittings Cheap of all kinds at very lowest MACHINE OILS prices. Fence wire cheap. Can get you nearly it anything elsewhere, you want Call cheap- and er than you can duy see me before buying and it will do you good. Wm.

D. HURST. Lincoln Wellington. Kan. Eest First Publication April 6, 1894.

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. In the Probate Court, Sumner county. State of Kunsas. of and all other persons interested in Estate Mary J. Thompson, deceased.

Creditors aforesaid estate are hereby notified the regular term of the above named that at the next court. to be begun and held at its court room in the court county. Kansas, on the first house in the city of Wellington, Sumner of A. 1894, I shall Monday May, 1894, at 10 o'clock a. in the month May, on the 7th day of court for a full and final settlement apply to of said my account as administratrix of said Witness my this 3d day of April.

1894. estate. hand MARGARETTA MORDY. Administratrix of Said Estate. 4t First Publication April 6, 1894.

VOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. the Probate Court. Sumner county. In state of Kansas. Estate of E.

R. Sadler, deceased. Creditors and all other are persons hereby interested in the regular term of the above aforesaid estate, that at be begun and held at the next named court court, room in the Court House in the city to Sumner county, Kansas, on its of Wellington, in the month of May A. the first I Monday shall on the 7th day of May, 1894, at o'clock, apply to said court a and final settlement of my account 1894. 10 for full as Witness administrator my hand this 30th day of March, of said estate.

1894. Administrator of Said Estate. CLAUDE V. SADLER, 4t S. L.

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