Thomas County cat., 1890-07-03
KANSAS STATE NEWS.

KANSAS STATE NEWS
Belle Plaire News: The bonds for
A s7OO school house in Harmon town.
shin carried at the recent election, and
work or the new building will commence
at once.
Great Bend Democrat: Arrange
ments are being made to build cream
ery in Comanche township. The farm
ers of that vicinity arc the class OF
men to make such an institution pay
well.
A Leavenwo-th item: Capt. w. ID.
Matthews, grand master o. coiored Ma
sons of North America, has left for
visiting tour through Delaware, Penn
sylvapia. and Maryland. He will be ab-
sent sbme weeks.
A Hiawatha special: Heavy wind
and rain have visited this section. All
trains on both roads are abandoned and
both the small towns of Robinson and
Leona are standing in water. Great
loss to the wheat crop.
By wire from Osawatomie: A man
got drunk at an original package house
lately established here. He was jailed
but let out on bail before he was sober.
He then shot I. P. Miller, Missouri
Pacific conductor, who is likely to die.
A Leavenworth dispatch: Judge
Crozier has issued orders for closing
all joints in this city under the nuisance
clause OF the. law; the sheriff and mar
shall to take possession of all property
occupied by joirts, and all liquors, ETC.,
therein held.
From Leavenworth: The total as
sessed value of property in the city OF
Leavenworth as shown by the assessor,
is $5,36l, ,S00.07: county, $3,S66, 177.43;
total, 1924, ,980.50, an increase in the
city of $12,4S7.43, and decrease in the
county of $S.S90.20.
Dispatch from Yates Center: A. E.
Coe, a farmer living thirteen miles
southwest of here, shot and killed one
of his brothers-in-law, Nathaniel Ang-
lin, motrally wounded another brother
in-law, Adrian Anglin, killed his wife,
and committed suicide.
Randall Beacon: A corps of geolog-
ical surveyors in the employ of the o.
s. government are operating through
this part of the state. They have estab-
lished an observatory near Scottsville,
one some ten or twelve miles north
west of this city, and another over in
Mitchell county for scientific pur-
poses.
Junction City Union: Register Gros
tells us that the great number OF mort
gage releases that are now being made
in his Office is surprising. In addition to
the full releases, he says that there are
sure great number of partial releases
made every day. Men will come in
with release for half or two thirds of
mortgage.
Cedar Vale Star: William Kelley
stocked his reservoir with 100 small
carp, some six weeks ago, and reports
them doing WELL He finds them very
hardy fish, as he was obliged to empty
the reservoir few days ago to make
some repairs, and the carp, with some
other small fish, were kept in barrels for
a day or SO, but stood the handling and
changing without the loss of any, while
the other fish, natives, died.
Wetmore Spectator: The Atchison
county high school is to be built In
Effingham, for which that town is
heartily rejoicing. The dispute, after
being brought before the supreme
court, has been decided in favor of Ef-
fngham. The building is to cost about
$4,000 and will accommodate 200
scholars. Twenty-nine citizens of Ef-
fngham subscribed $3.50, the amount
paid for the grounds on which the
building is to be erected. They ex-
pect it to be completed sometime this
fall.