Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-11-21
STATE NEWS.

Ths Jusseioa City -four mills an
grinding cot ten carloads a doaf
week
Ths Lsavsovorth GLUCOSE works. tne'
have been shut down for . long time
viii start mp about December i. The
woEksempacy nearly 100 men
Blue Rapids Motor: They were pay
ing at the mills yesterday for wheat ~
TO % cents, for corn % cents, for oats
q cents. for rye 68 cente, for buckwheat
Is cents
Major Israel B. Donaldson, who was
United States marshal in Kansas during
the wild days of the pro- slavery con-
dict. is still living, in San Marcos, Tex,
ut the ago Of IS.
Irving Leader: New corn has been
selling on our streets at so cents per
bushel, at which price a profit may be
made by the farmer. Two years ago it
was selling at Is and Is cents.
Galena Times: It is a remarkable
fact that every investment made in Ga
lena real estate in the last ten years
has been a financial success, and Galena
never was in moro prosperous c0ndl-
ton than now.
The board OF trustees of the Atchison
county high school at Efingham have
found it necessary to employ another
teacher. making four in all. The school
vas opened September l and has an at
tendance of $50.
Hazleton Express: Shipments Of
wheat and live stock from Hazleton
during the month of October were a.
follows: Fifty cars ofwheat and ten cars
OF cattle and hogs. The shipments are
expected to be double the above during
the present month
jamestown Call: We believe ths edi-
tor of the Review at Mankato is the
youngest member of the q. A. R in
Kansas. 8 NJ Weed enlisted in 1864
at the age of II years, and is now 80
years old. He Is member Of Jim Lane
post No. "a at Mankato.
Leavenworth Standard: 81. A. Pratt,
who has charge of the Leavenworth
glucose factory for the American Glu-
cose company, has received orders from
headquarters to get the factory in or
der for operation within thirty days
and to employ as many of the compa.
ny's former employees as possible.
Vleits, Marshall county, is forging to
the front. Another commodious bust
ness building IS being erected, with the
probability of another one going up
soon. Great quantities Of grain and
stock are shipped from there. and the
railroad company is erecting a neat
station in place of the temporary box
car.
A contract for supplying 1900
pounds of dressed turkey to the SOL
diers' home at Leavenworth for the pur-
pose of a Thanksgiving dinner, was
awarded to a local game dealer at 124
cents per pound, yesterday. This con-
tract will require about 200 turkeys,
and it will furnish the old veterans
quite a dinner.
Goodland Republican: Several Of
GoodIand's young people enjoyed the
pleasure OF jack hunting on Sunday.
Several of the heet-footed Dummies were |
The pleasure of the day was |
somewhat marred by the upsetting OF
one of the bugeies, but by the good
fortune that seems to protect rabbit
on Sunday at least. no one
was hurt, and no damage was done. |
with the exception of broken buggy |
top.
Atchison Champion: The New York |
Pos: recently devoted . whole |
editorial column to deceased Kansan,
Prof. Ferrel. who died at haywood IN
whom it eulogizes a. 1.-The |
most eminent meteorologist America
has produced" The Post even goes 90 |
far as to regard him as ''the most emil
neIt meteorologist in the world" It
takes Kansas to produce eminent men,
not only in the domain Of politics, but
in science as we'll
Wichita Eagle: Three new business
firms, in addition to the Wholesale sad
dlery. hardware house mentioned few
days ago, are making arrangements to
open out in Wichita at an early date.
At this rate there will soon be no bust
ness rooms to rent, when building will
have to be resumed. Within a year q
large amount Of building ought to be
going forward in Wichita, for if some
thing don't happen moro than can be
Deen now, the supply OF neither kind
Of houses will be equal to the demand.
Atchison.-The proposition to change
tbe location OF the court house in Atch-
ison county was defeated at the late
election. Some time ago the people
voted to build Q new $4,000 court
house. Then came q proposition to
change the location. since voting be-
fore the people have changed their
minds and they are now opposed to
building at present, at least D great
many Who favored the project q year or
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