The Wellington Daily News from Wellington, Kansas • Page 1

Badly Wellington VOL. III. WELLINGTON, KANSAS, THUKSSDAY, DECEMBER 31, NO. 100 LOOKS WARLIKE. Cloaks The Situation in the East Not Improved by late dispatches.

SOB Fur: and 'Skirts- 0 9 St. Petersburg, Dec. 30. The foreign dispatches received here yesterday after" Doon are reflected today in more pessimistic editorials. The Novoo 7reyma begins its leader with "There is no war today; tomorrow there may be war." The paper rather fatalistically directs attention to the fact that wars marked the opening of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

The Novoo Vreyma, nevertheless, still professess faith in a peaceful statement, saying: Have you seen the Cloaks that we are selling at Half price? These garments were never mark ed up to mark down. We are making a big reduction on Suits, Skirts and Furs during our two weeks' sale. "We believe Japan will not place Russia in a position where to yield would appear to be a renunciation of the de ense of her vital interests in the far HEINZ'S Spiced Sour Pickles Mixed Sweet Pickles Bulk Chow Chow Pure Peach Butter Pure Apple Butter These are all Excellent goods and will give you satisfaction. Gome and be Con v'inced east. Russia does not desire war but nobody in Russia will permit the Japanese or other friends to execute a diplomatic dance upon Russia's peaceful disposition.

In firm consciousness of her power Russia will await events." Ji W. R. Bunting has been appointed sheriff of Barton county. He is an old friend of Frank Henderson, who has wired his congratulations. RICHARDSON LONGMAN.

9 R. A 149 PHONES 149 Tomorrow For Winter Wear our lines of Underclothing, The 4 Hosiery, are exceptionally fine. We carry very desirable styles in silk, linen, mesh, me A 9 rino, balbriggan and woolens. All of these goods are thoroughly and regularly made, shapely and perfectly furnished and our line of plain and fancy Hosiery is sure to please the most fastidious dresser. oftKeSumnerGounLtyNHiKSchool, vs.

Arlington Corner. B. F. SPARR, IF I I (l Still a Favorite. Stetson's great $35,000 production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is booked for one performance at the opera house on lio He Dreamed a Dream.

People have queer dreams, but Judge Herrick had one the other night that was something new in that line. He dreamed that he was attending a nartv where everybody was cracking 9i Wednesday, Jan. 6. There is some thing about Uncla Tom that appeals to all, old and young, refined or coarse, the A 1A educated or uneducated. It is the sa lib vor of the soil, the approved of nature time, and for a jolly good 1 jokes.

Some of them were very stale but others were fresh and good. Finally some member of the company mentioned a well known man who is known to be very millitary and loves to display his knowledge of drills, tactics, parades and the art of war generally. he was referred to, another of the company said boisterously, "Why. that man knows nothing about war he couldn't tell a right wheel from a grindstone and wouldn't know a 'forward march' from the first of April." This sally made the Judge laugh so hard that it woke him up. sr tc Fourth Ward Football Club.

The fourth ward football team which W. R. Holland coached two years ago gave a supper at the home of Mrs. John A. Murray last night.

The evening was spent in delightful games. Mr. Holland left for the norfh over the Rock Island this morning. Those present last evening were Max Murray, Frank Murray, John A. Murray, John Stewart, Foster Stewart, Will Stewart.

Vernon Ward, TUUer. Glenn Nelson, Glenn Your Bring GAME CALLED AT which attracts, audit must be admitted, even by the base amusement-seeker that "Uncle Tom's Cabin," when produced in the grand manner in which the Stetson performances are always launched, posseses a charm to be found in no other form of theatrical entertain ment. Yet, like every thing else in this progressive age, Stetson's Uncle Tom has improved with time, and each year brings out fresh novelties, new features, pleasing effects. With such an elegant and complete organization as the Stetson company with almost unlimited capital at its back there is nothing which is really good omitted and even the old drama which has been seen much of late years is enhanced with new ideas to give the air of novelty. The street paradt, with its kaleidoscopic colorings of silk and satin, waving plumes, dancing, prancing ponies, meek -eyed donkeys, golden tableau cars, chariots, three great brass bands, allegorical floats and processional nov elties is said to be one-half mile in lougth, and is well worth hours of travel to beho Id.

E. B. Roser has rooms for rent. 98tf. Mil Elias Bishop of Belle Plaine, died Sunday in the Topeka asylum.

He was father-in-law to Ed killed D. L. Piereo last spring. 2:30. A 1 ON Bowers, Howard King, Gene Nelson, Frank Miexsell and Mr.

Holland. Jfi -What do you think would be the rar suit of a campaign of defense of Gov. Bailey and his legislature before the people? Do you remember what the voters did with a majority of eighty-two thousand when the Republican party trot careless and turned thinpoverJLo the politicians? In 1888 it had 82000 In 1890 it didn't. Do you remember?.