The Argonia Voice from Wellington, Kansas • 5

1 The Story of the Future. It makes a nice little story for Sunschool children, to read about day some beautiful child rescued from the workhouse or the slums and given a respectable home in some benevolent household from which the childhood has passed out and left desolate barren magnificence. sounds prettily to picture the It of the child when it begratitude a young lady and marries comes nobleman; or if the wealthy young child be a boy and grows to manhood, with honors from a leading graduates college, enters a profession and gains fame, the story is thrilling. And the feeling of the benevolent family whose kindness accomplishes must be one of pride and such things joy. But, oh! how much grander story might be written, if ALL the children were rescued from the slums, their given an opportunity to make parents men and women of themselves, earn their living by honest labor, stead of depending upon crumbs from the banquet of Dives, begging, stealing and starving in a land of plenty where people proudly call themselves christians.

A Happy Alliance. case of the Anthony Bulletin a erecting admiration of all who see. The California Republicans declare for free of both gold and silcoinage ver. And Campbell, of the Wellington, Monitor Guess says it he is "an right apis palling menace." -true American men in the g. o.

p. are an appalling menace to the foreign single standard all auctioneers sensible of the party. We expect Republicans in the country to be converted to Populism within the length of another presidential term. Mrs. Elizabeth Cann died Saturday at the home of her son, Robert night, F.

Cann, one mile north of this city. Mrs. Cann was 88 years old. She in Illinois and a son in leaves a son Indiana besides her son in this city. The funeral services occured at the family home at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, Rev.

Sumner T. Martin officiating. There was a severe storm throughout western Missouri and southeastern Kansas Monday night. The town in Butler county was deof Keighley stroyed by cyclone; crops in Crawford and Wilson counties were heavily damaged by hail. Floods and winds damaged crops and buildings throughout southeastern Kansas.

equal Wright is regarded as a test of party fealty. Cards are out announcing the marriage of Editor "Tom" McDowell and Miss Carrie Wright. Tom has been waiting all these years for the party to endorse women as worthy citizens so that 1 he might not be called eccentric for his private opinion that one woman at least was equal to everything else on earth. We have the honor of being acquainted with both Mr. McDowell and his bride, and feel that both promised to be congratulated upon the are circumstances that unite a happy man and woman so well fitted mentally and socially for each other.

humanity and Populism May crease. Tom Richardson stole a march on his Wellington friends and dropped in on them last Saturday with his bride. He was married last week at La Porte, Texas, to Miss Adelaide Van Pelt, a daughter of Evangelist Van Pelt, who held a revival in the Christian church a year ago last winter. She is a fair and accomplished lady and will make a wife suityoung able to Tom's high accomplishments and affable temperament. The newly wedded couple were given a reception at the residence of Thos.

Richardson Wednesday evening, which was attended by a large number of the best people of Wellington, and were highly entertained. The VOICE extends its warmest congratulations to the worcouple. They will remain here a thy few days and then make a trip to the mountains, after which they will return to La Porte, to reside. Wilson Sleeper have secured the contract for rebuilding John T. Stewart's residence, lately -damaged fire.

The house is to enlarged and by remodeled, and when completed will be of the finest residences in southone ern Kansas. The work is to be completed by the 15th of September. Messrs Wilson Sleeper are two of the most reliable mechanics in the and will do themselves credit state, building that will be the Laura O. Fowler, Kansas City. 54 A.

S. Gudsen, M. A. Taylon, Milan. James Nevitt.

Caldwell, Kezia Randall, Wm. Emma D. Gatlin, Kirkland, South Haven. 32 M. E.

Stansbury, Caldwell, Grace B. Sheridan, To retain an abundant head of hair of a natural color to a good old age the hygiene of the scalp must be observed. Apply Hall's Hair Renewer. Governor Lewelling spent a few days last week at Geuda Springs this county, recuperating for the paign. MARRIAGES.

Age G. Williams, Williams, Caldwell, 20 Ada Harry A. Gosney, Conway Springs, 15 announcement made that Rev. The Botkin and Senator Forney, of J. D.

county, would be present at the this Wichita ratification, was made without consulting them, hence they were not present. Rev. J. D. Botkin has been invited to speak with a number of other noted in this city the Fourth of speakers July.

lIe has been compelled to decline an invitation to deliver the oration of the day at Medford. The Lincoln Herald, the only Democratic paper in the capital of Nebraska, has gone into Populist control and will be made the state organ. The Herald had long been the most influential Democratic paper in Ne braska. T. L.

Bond, a prominent Republican lawyer of Salina, has renounced his allegiance to the Republican party and succumbed to the Populist "wheel in his head." Get on board the People's ship, all you who want to get in out of the wet. The first thing the Oxford Register does after joining the g. o. p. is to submit plans and specifications for a new policy.

The ringsters will never tolerate any suggestions for purifying the party. They don't care a rainmaker's dam for the voters. Weary wives, mothers and daught ers-tired nurses, watchers, and help -tired women of all classes should take Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It is the kind they need to give pure blood, firm nerves, buoyand spirits, and refreshing sleep. There is no tonic equal to Ayer's Sarsaparilla.

A prominent candidate for the Republican nomination for probate judge said to us on the street Saturthat the referendum plan of day, choosing candidates, as used by the People's party this year, is the only fair way to make City Tribune. The California Republican convention declared for free coinage of silver, 16 to 1, and pledged the congresselected on their ticket to its man support. Perhaps they are in about fix the Republicans of Kanthe same sas were in 1890. The Californians also declared in favor of woman suffrage. We don't believe in boycotts-1 must defend themselves, and men when labor is boycotted as it now is in many cases, we say boycott the monopolist.

Even though the travelling public may be inconvenienced somewhat, no Pullman cars should handled by the railway union until the cormorant drops his tail feathers. Too Young. Chester I. Long was in the city yesterday and in a conversation with Dr. Franklin referred to the 7,000 colored votes he expects to get.

He asked Mr. Franklin what he thought about him being too young this year. "You are still too young," said Mr. Franklin, "the Santa Fe is busted." The Kansas City Star evidently believes that every approach to freedom is dangerous, that obsolute monarchy, which prohibits all criticism of existing things, is the only safe government. Safety to bondholders is the only side of protection the Star sees.

There should be such a thing as sateto the people who pay the interest ty on the bonds. Merchants, is the farmer's trade a worth anything to you? Could you without it? Your success delive the success of the farmers pends upon and laborers more than upon the success of any other class of people. Your interests are the same. Can you afford to fight the men upon whom you depend for a living? a down you go too. It is When they go time for you to do a little thinking.

Boys, don't blame the big daily pafor their position. They can't pers They have expensive elehelp it. phants on their. hands, and nobody for their plute opinions but will pay They are as much the money power. of wealth as any other business slaves interest.

They only work for money and you know the poor people can't their price. They deafford to pay serve sympathy in their helpless bondage to capitalism. We heard a minister of the gospel Christ say the other day in of Jesus this city that "it had been proven already that only bad women vote, they are allowed to vote." everywhere Does the Reverend judge of humanity that three-fourths of the believe of Colorado are bad? What women the women of who do think of such an insult? And vote to church to hear such a man you go Can't Keep Still. 1 want to buy 100 head Native Steirs one year 'old, 100 head two's and three's, 100 head of stock Hogs. also have one good clear Farm 180 also one 08 acre Farm, both in acres, this county which I would like to trade for cattle.

I am also ready to buy all kinds of fat and lean stock. Address or call on me at Hackney Cowherds Meat Market on Saturdays. 45 3m H. Knowles. Richardson Co.

True may well be said of the Superior Medicine, the standard blood-purifier, AYER'S SARSAPARILLA Its long record assures you that what has cured others will cure you Campaign rate The Five Months. Voice Committee Meeting: The Poulist Central Committee will meet at the VoIcE office in Wellington on Saturday July 7th at one o'clock p. m. for the purpose of determining on the date for the County convention and such other business as may be necessary to transact. J.

K. Moore, A. C. Lambe. Chairman.

The man who is most protected by government should pay the most taxes. Sumner county Normal will begin next Monday. A good attendance is expected. Two years ago it was McKinley tin -and now, tin soldiers are ordered out to awe the people. Second hand sulky plows cheep at Curtis Mercantile Co 45 1m 'The women who do not wish to vote will not be forced to vote.

Why should they be alarmed? Here's to Jerry Simpson's returning health, strength and power. May he live to see the American people govern themselves. See the Casady Gang Plow before you buy. 45 1m Curtis Mercantile Co. When all the little banks of the great West are squeezed to death by the banks of New York and London, their stockholders will prebably join the "calamity howlers." Why did not the Caldwell News publish Rev.

J. D. Botkin's explanation in connection with the Western Methodist editorial? Even the Monitor was fair enough to do that. See our line of sulky and Gang plows before you buy. 45 1m Curtis Mercantile Co.

Asheville, N. the home of Bill Nye, was carried by the Populists with a majority of 253. This is no joke. Not even Bill Nye could see any humor in the situation. On account of the call of Rev.

J. W. McLaughlin to preach the funeral of Mother Lackey last Sunday, Frank Rhodes went to Anson to All his preaching appointment at that place. We guerantee the Casady Gang plow to run tighter than anyother, Curtis Mercantile Co. 45 1m Andy Richards is making a thor ough canvass of the county for the Republican nomination for county attorney.

If the other fellows don't look out, Andy will have that nomination bagged before they know it. The state convention of the People's party of Connecticut will be held at Hartford July 4, for the purpose of nominating state officers. They have no show of electing their ticket in that state, but propose to stand up and be counted on the Lord's side. The lightest running best working and most durable Gang plow is the Casady. 45 1m Curtis Mercantile Co.

Robert Burbs believed that even the devil might be converted. There is no reason why the laborer should resort to arms except in justifiable self defense. Even the millionaires might be made good men under a better system of government. "The great popularity of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a cough-cure is easily explained. It is soothing, healing, agreeable to the taste, does not interfere with digestion, and is the most economical of all similer preparations.

It is prompt to act and sure to cure. Elizabeth Lackey, wife of Thomas Lackey, residing three miles west of town, died rather suddenly of dropsy last Saturday, at the good ripe age of 75 years. The funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon by Rev. J. W.

McLaughlin. A large concourse of friends and relatives followed the remains to their last resting place. Farm Loans wanted. BLACK MURRELL, 200K AT OUR Line of Uubrellas and Parasols. Elegant Hats, Work Gloves, Dress Also Straw Gloves, Shawl Straps, Lunch BasSilk Mitts, Valises, Handbags Tourists' Straps, kets and Hammocks, etc.

at THE FAIR, OPERA Wellington, BLOCK, Kansas OUR PLAR of us to the amount of A CUSTOMER will receive a choice of these buying goods $75.00, by Jan. 1895, free. Should desire to hanksome gold -filled watches purchased you the above the watch before you have procure the following liberal conditions. amount you can made to the amount of do so on After purchases have been 5 you get it by, 00 50 10 7 50 00 15 7 00 20 6 50 00 25 6 00 00 30 5 50 00 35 5 00 00 40 00 4 3 50 45 00 4 00 50 00 3 50 55 00 30 00 60 2 00 00 65 66 1 00 00 70 00 00 Entirely Free. 75 WARRANTED BY US.

return Any EVERY WATCH watches and not perfectly satistled may POSITIVELY customer getting one of our and get his money refunded. We furnish you a it any time within one year the card with you and when you make a card and you should always bring have the amount punched from the margin, purchase, no matter cheapens small, the cost of the watch to until you get it how as every purchase entirely tree. in ladies' and gent's sizes and can be seen in our THE WATCHES come $20 at retail, and are all of them full jeweled store. They are worth at least patent safety pinion, cut expansion balance, through the escapement, winding, have stem setting, with hard enameled timescrew bankings, stem names alone insure them reliable ing Elgins and cases Walthams, gold-filled and we will replace any case not wearing be their keepers. The are time within five years.

Only 200 watches will so satisfactorily at any those to the cash purchasers as noted. distributed and Clem Spruance DEALER IN Hats, Caps, Furnishing Goods Clothing, WELLINGTON KAN- of Oklahoma, to The Populist papers endorse the candidacy of Hon. unit, Ralph Beaumont for congress. find the principles of the You can the first clause of People's party in the declaration of independence. J.

Ellen Foster makes Every time the Republicans wonder why speech lecturer to come out they hired a here to make Populist News. Hill declares that last FriSenator will enter into history as "Popuday list Day" because the Populists sucinto effect the inceeded in carrying feature of the tariff bill. come The people of America are peaceable and forbearing. Had we a preof French excitability and dominance spirit of revenge, this country Italian would have been engaged for the past six months in the bloodiest war. The National League of Republimet at Denver this week, can clubs sorrow 'for the incaDemocratic party and expressed their pacity of the with pride to the g.

o. p. pointed comes and When woman suffrage horses are time to give some weight dark hatched probably be abused mare's nest.to the often Wichita Engle. indications of a mare's There are the history of the nest somewhere in Eagle paragrapher-the nest of a mare jackass. L.

W. JOHNSON, Practical Auctioneer, ROME, KANSAS, of the county at Will cry sales in any On everything over $500 part the cent: following 500 rates: and under, $5.00. 1 per bills patrons at half Will furnish sale and to my dates made at the price. Arrangments Voice office. JUNE PRICE LIST present below a list of prices for June which in each case you will find great bargain.

Duringg the month we must olose out many lines of seasonable goods and and will make prices in accord with the times. Shirts Underwear and Hats. The new Spring Stock Nous in. A large Assortment of Pants in the latest Styles. M.

E. SPARR, Clothing House in VOICE June 15, 1894. First Publication EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. STATE OF KANSAS, SUMNER COUNTY. Probate court in and for said In the county.

of the estate of Elizabeth In the matter Coles. deceased. given that Letters TesNotice is hereby have granted to the undertamentary, the estate been of Elizabeth Coles late of said signed county. deceased. by the Honorable, Probate Court of 2nd the County of June, and A.

State 1891. aforesaid, dated the having day claims against the Now, all persons hereby notified that they said estate are the same to the undersigned must present from the date of for said allowance letters. within or they one may year be precluded of such estate; and that if from 1 any benefit exhibited within three such claims the be not of said letters they shall years forever after barred. date WM. F.

COLES. be the estate of Elizabeth Colas. Executor of deceased. Lawns, 4 and 5c per Mosquito bar, 5c per yard. Ohallies, 5 and per yard.

Calicos, 3, 5 and per yd. Unbleached muslin, 5c per yd. Check ginghams, 5c per yard. Oil cloth, 18c per yard. Outings, and 10 per yd.

Eiastic cord, two yards 5c. Good shirtings, 4C per yardCambries, 5c per yard. Carpet warp, 17c per pound, Ladies' vests, 5c each. Twin dress stays, 10C per set, Good jeans pants, $1 per pair. Sink umbrellas, $1 and up.

Good silk mitts, 25c per pair. Overalls, 75c per pair. Good work shirts, 50c each, Palm fans, two for 5c. Ladies' shirt waists, 50c each. Oxford ties, $1 and upwards.

Men's socks, 3 pair for 25c. Coats' thread, 4C per spool. is only a partial list of This the many bargains, throughout our store. We want your of Come and see us. trade.

if Richardson Co..