The Globe-republican., 1891-02-25

WIN you attend the Rainbow Festi-
val at the City Hall tonight or 60 to the
lecture at the Opera House.
Mr.. Mansfield, . prominent stock
man from central Illinois. is looking up
his interests in Ford county.
The New York Store is receiving
piles of new goods this week. All our
merchants are laying in larger stocks of
goods than last season.
&C. NJ. Beeson has purchased from H.
G. Wiser of Emporia. one hundred head
of high grade Hereford bulls which he
will place on his ranch south of this city.
The Montezuma road is again in OPP
Grafton, the cuts having been cleared Of
ice and snow. A small snow storm and
a little wind make big expense for rail-
roads.
An Italian band made some music
and filled their pockets with silver while
in the city last week. They played for
the Phenix club, and also for dance at
the rink.
The spring weather is bringing the
farmers into town. AID last Saturday
many were here preparing for work by
turning their machinery over to the smith
for repairs.
The dance at the rink Monday night
was attended by more than the usual
number of young people who seemed as
happy as only fine floor and good mu-
sic could make them.
Mr.. c. c. Routzahn has sold his resi-
dence on Fifth avenue to Mr.. Fred Sleet-
er. and got pocketfull of cash. Fred
is one of the boys that saves his cash.
and is now the owner of neat and COM
Portable home.
"A young man in this city gothis foot
caught in doorway Sunday night. He
was not seriously injured, but thinks the
boot that brought up the rear was not
smaller than No. 9, though he fingered
not to ascertain.
Several car loads of stock went east
over the Santa Fe last week. and no one
unused to this climate and the feeding
and flesh forming qualities of buffalo
grass would have supposed them other
than well housed and corn fed animals.
Clarence I,verill may now consider
himself Nimrod. although Of tender
years, having rounded up and scalped a
large wolf near the college last week.
Clarence grew several inches on his way
home with the game. and will begin to
shave Saturday.
L. h. Soper will have 40 acres put
into alfalfa this spring. He has bought
the necessary seed, paying $3.50 per
bushel. Kansas. with her alfalfa fields,
will soon be ahead of Kentucky as fine
stock producing country. as it is SUI
perior feed for all kinds of stock.
The unusually fine PercherOn horse.
SAPPHIRE, belonging to the Lewis Horse
Co. is to be sold at Kinsley on March II,
together with some other personal prop
erty. barn and corral. This is one of
the finest draft horses i'm the country. is
handsome. active. and weighs nearly a
ton.
"A Letter from Frank n. Berry of
Pueblo. Colorado. states that J. NJ. Lloyd
and himself are now established in the
law and collection business in that city.
We hope these young and energetic
men will not have cause to regret leaving
Dodge. where they were so we'll and ia
vorably known.
The Sons OF Veterans are invited to
Bucklin next Friday to attend the organ
iZatiOn of a camp at that place. Ed.
Madison will be there as recruiting officer
and start the boys off in good shape.
There will be ball and supper, and just
the kind of good time the Bucklin peo-
pie so we'll know how to get up.
The Grand Junction Star says that
Rev. B. F. Powelson. formerly of this
city. was severely pounded at that place
last week by the members of the Presby.
terrain church. being the recipient of a
large basket of pound packages contain
ing money and other good things. Clti-
zens honor themselves when they show
their appreciation of such men as Rev.
POwelsOn.
A prominent young society and pro-