The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-05-28
Miscellaneous.

PAUPER named Snyder, who was ar
inmate of the Saline County poor farm
committed suicide the other morning by
hanging. He was seventy years of age
and weak-minded.
HOWARD HARTzELL, a telegraph oper-
ator at the Wichita stock-yards, shot
himself the other morning. He deliber-
ately descended to the cellar under his
office with shotgun, emptied barrel
into his breast just above the heart, re-
turned to the Office, exclaimed, 81 have
shot myself" and fell over. His wound
was considered fatal.
THE Grand Commandery of Knights
Templar, recently, in conclave at To-
peka, elected the following officers:
George w. Port, of Beloit, grand COM
mander; w. S. Corbett, of Wichita,
deputy grand commander; L. c. Culp, of
Salina, grand generalissimo; Clark
Gray, of Larned, captain general: T. C..
Upper, of Leavenworth, grand prelate;
Christian Beck, of Leavenworth, grand
treasurer: John H. Brown, Of Kansas
City, Kan, grand recorder: Alexander
Robb, of Mcpherson, senior warden: j.
B. Hoober, of independence, junior
warden.
Mrs. BENSON, of Leavenworth, wife of
the suspect Charles A. Benson, has filed
petition fer divorce and for decree
investing her with the title of the Ben
son home. She married Benson Feb
ruary 1, 1870, in Germany.
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Soldiers Home at Leavenworth result
ed in proving the charges of mismanage-
ment to be groundless. The men who
made the complaints failed to present
themselves.
THE Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias,
in session at Topeka, elected officers as
follows: Past grand chancellor, Nor.
gan Caraway. Great Bend; grand chan
cellor. N. L. Hallowell, Kingman; grand
w. T. Walker. Yelling
ton; grand prelate, Tully Scott, Ober-
lin: grand master of exchequer, L. d.
Sprague, Usage City; grand keeper of
records and seals, Gus J. Neubert, Kan.
sas City: grand master-at-arms, 7. Cope
land, Lexington; grand inner guard.
Joseph McGrath. Linwood; grand outer
guard, Charles Garretson. Manhattan.
A FARMER named Charles Gottschalk,
residing near Wichita. recently fell from
a hay sake under his horses heels and
was kicked to death.
THE barn of Louis LEM, near Wame.
go, was burned recently. together with
six horses.
IT is stated that nearly all the sugar
mills that were operated last year in
Southern Kansas will stand idle this
year.
A FACTORY is to be erected at Hutch.
inson for the manufacture of beet sugar,
the plant to cost $50, ZOO.
WILLIE SLUsHER, an orphan ten years
old. who was living with his aunt at To
peka, was drowned in tide Shunganunga
creek, in the suburbs of that city, the
other day.
GUsrAvE MALL, aged nineteen years,
shot himself at the residence of his
father, eight miles from Olathe, the
other day. He died instantly. His act
was supposed to have been the result Of
insanity caused by an attack of Ia
grippe several months ago.
NJ. Conn, proprietor of the Eldredge,
House at Lawrence, pleaded guilty in
the district court the other day to the
charge of selling liquor in violation OF
the law. He was sentenced about noon
to thirty days in Jail and to pay fine OF
800. Several prominent citizens took
tho MON train for Topaka md AZ fouv
o'clock returned with pardon from the
Governor.
L. b. FERRILI., prominent citizen Of
was attacked by a bull the
other morning on his ranch in the east
ern part of Sedwick County and fatally
injured.
THE people of Hutchinson have voted
$50 600 bonds for new school building: