Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-12-12
state Fair pirec4.-.

ana charge low entrance money. Others
considered that feature subordinate anc
talked OF low rates on railroads, etc.,
but it was finally agreed to refer the
whole matter to q committee and the
following gentlemen we're appointed:
Major T. J. Anderson, 81. G. Toler, w.
81. 81. Whitney, J. F. Gwin, L. E.
Finch, D. A. Valentine, and A. W.
Smith.
The committee will report at the next
meeting of the board.
There was great deal of discussion
as to the best method of bringing q
good field Of race horses. and it is safe
to say, Judging by the disposition man
ifested, next year the finest lot of horses
ever seen in Kansas will be entered in
the faces. A different plan vii be pur-
sued and an effort made to give the fast
horse business in Krnsas wonderful
Teachers Worlds Fair Com mittee.
A meeting of the committee appoint
ed by the State Teachers association to
arrange for the proper representation
position, was held at Newton.
The teachers and those interested in
an educational exhibit are demanding
recognition of their work in such way
that it may be properly studied by all
interested. They want to see the ex-
hibit as complete whole and not in
detached portions. They demand that
the greatest institution in America shall
have the same recognition as that given
the material resources of the nation.
Secretary Martin Mohler. of the
board Of agriculture, thinks the signs
are right and che time has come for
Kansas to have another cold winter.
Judge G. G. Foster, OF the United
States circuit court, is improving in
health, and is now better than he has
been since before starting for Europe
last spring. He is now able to be down
stairs part of the time, but has not yet
ventured out of doors.
Gen. Adam Dixon, of Belleville; Gen.
Murray Myers, of Wichita, and Gen.
G. II. Kimball, of Parsons, attended the
regular monthly meeting Of the state
military board, inspecting the accounts
and orders of the adjutant general and
other officers of the National Guard.
In the United states circuit court
three judgments we're allowed against
the county commissioners of Doniphan
county on the coupons of the old bonds
issued in aid Of the St. Joseph & West
ern railroad twenty years ago. The
awards were to the following persons in
the amounts named: Richard s. Dow,
Sc, 1881; James Thompson, 81, 768.94,
and Edward Bingham, $3,621.33.
The program for the Kansas State
Teachers association has completed its
lsbors. Members have with great
deal Of care arranged for program
which will be one of the most interest
ing ever heard at the meetings of the
association. The association will hold
its meetings December %. 80 and 81.
This will be the twenty. ninth annual
meeting, and it will undoubtedly be one
OF the largest ever held.
Governor Humphrey has announced
the appointment of the following dele
gates 20 the Missouri river improvement
convention, which convenes in Kansas
City. December Is and 16: Major j.
Z. Hudson, Topeka, John Seaton and
Geo. W. Click, Atchison; Geo. w. Mar
tin, Kansas City. Geo. w. Findlay,
Topeka; P. G. Lowe and J. d. Gilpat-
rick, Leavenworth; o. E. Learrard,
Lawrence; A. A. Harris, Fort Scott;
Phillip Kelley. White Cloud.
The Capital says that Buffalo
Jones, " Who is now abroad. has written
Q letter to friend in this city dated
London. He arrived there with tho
ton Buffalo he sold to an English no
bleman without them receiving . scratch
on shipboard He goes to Paris, thence
to Vienna, to Rome and other great
European capitala He has been No
oeived right royalty, his name and ct.
forts to secure the bison having pre-
ceded him. He Will return to the United
States in about two months.
Topeka is to have q coffin factory. A
company has been organized md Q
charter taken ont. The capital stock Of
the company is 500. 900. The company
will employ regularly from forty 70
sixty men. The factory will BE- in op.
Grafton January 1t the corner OF Sew.
enth an Holiday strests. Tho maohin-
cry 10 here and ready to b put IN plnps.
It has loog been reooGnissd that I6po.
h affords IN excellent oontor fpe -
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