The Globe-republican., 1890-02-26

Mise Ida Sibley and Miss Warner, Of
Bucklin, were visiting In this city Mon
day.
Capt. J. Il. Finlay returned Monday
from two weeks visit to warsaw. ILL.,
inois.
Mrs. J. E. Wiley. Of Kinsley, was .
guest of Mrs. Fred Gardner the past
week.
DIR. C. A. Milton has been appointed
pension examining surgeon for Ford
county.
The indications are that there will be
q very large acreage sown to alfalfa this
eeasOu.
"A number of loads of baled hay
were loaded at the Santa Fe yards Sat-
urdsy for shipment west.
IF. p. York. of the York Draper
Mercantile Co., was In the city the past
week looking after his business interests.
The advance weather report for this
city, as given by Sergeant Sherwood, is:
For Thursday morning, fair and warmer.
Sidney Reynolds will leave to-mor-
row for Colorado. where he goes to act
as commissary for Geo. B. Cox's ditch
ing outfit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Harris entertain
ed number of their friends at their
home in the west part of the city Satur-
day evening.
"A valuable article on tree culture,
written expressly for the GLOBE-REPUB-
LICAN, may be found on the first page of
to-day's paper.
Prof. E. D. Webb. principal of the
city schools, has been engaged to con-
duct the Edwards county normal insti-
tute next July.
The best investment you can make
is few dollars every month in the saw
ings and loan association. Go in and
get few shares.
j. S. Evans, of Sterling. was in the
city Thursday on business connected
with the A. G. Lands estate. of which
he is the assignee.
w. S. Pagan, special agent for the
Kansas Mortgage Company, writes US
that he has been promoted, with head
quarters at Topeka.
The fourth quarterly conference Of
the NJ. E. church will be held in this city
on Saturday next. Presiding elder A. P.
George will be present.
A ear of draft and road horses en-
route to Denver were at the railroad
yards Sunday afternoon. They came
from Seward, Nebraska.
The female quartette is preparing to
participate in the Sunday school enter
tainment to be given by the Presbyterian
church the first of next month.
"A man came into this office the other
day and wanted to borrow our step lad
der. We told him it was-I.ent-some
time ago and never returned.
Rev. and Mrs. F. E. Sheldon leave
to-day for their home at Kingfisher, 1. T.
after a visit of two or three weeks with
their daughter, Mrs. DIR. Wade.
The secretary of the immigration
society is in receipt of number of letters
from delegates who have expressed their
intention of attending the convention on
Friday.
The York-Draper Mercantile Com
pany sold over one thousand dollars
worth of groceries and provisions one
day last week to the Geo. B. Cox ditch
ing outfit.
That was genuine blizzard that
came down on US from the northwest
yesterday morning. But the season Is
SO far advanced that it was of very short
duration.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church are preparing an attractive mu-
steal and literary entertainmentfOrM March
18th. Keep your eye on the date for it
will be something good.
Hon. X. NJ. Wright, who left this
city on Sunday afternoons train, week
ago, enroute to Tascosa, Texas, was in
the Santa Fe wreck near Wichita. We
are pleased to note that he received no