The Globe-republican., 1891-02-18

u. +. Whitelaw has traded one Of
his Illinois farms for beautiful pack OF
fox hounds.
Mrs. Chas. Evarts, of Ford, died
very suddenly Saturday afternoon, while
at home with none but her little chill
dren present at the time. The funeral
took place Monday.
Rev. S. E. Busser preached an ex-
ceedingly interesting sermon to large
audience Sunday morning. and in the
evening the Methodist church was crowd
ed with attentive listeners to discourse
by Rev. w. II. Rose.
w. L. Coolidge has returned from
Iowa. He seems to think that Kansas can
not hold her own with Iowa when ii
comes to EARNING. The general opinion
through that state is that kansans are in
great want. Perhaps we are but are not
aware OF it.
A. J. Peacock, formerly of this city,
died at Salt Lake City last week. Mr..
Peacock was an old time resident of this
place, at one time owning large part
of the TOWNSHIP. He was county COM
missioner of Ford county when the coun-
ty was much larger than now.
The wonderful little lady s'From
Greenland's icy Mountains" will lecture
at Kelly's opera house, February 9th.
In Wisconsin Miss Olof krarer has so de-
lighted her audiences that she has re-
peated her lecture as often as five times
and to crowded houses every time.
r.. NJ. Wright returned from Topeka
Saturday to look up some matters in re-
gard to the Soldiers's Home and having
accomplished his work, returned to To-
peka yesterday. r. NJ. is hard worker
and keeps well posted in all matters per-
tanning to the interest of this county and
city.
The Ford Touring mills have opened
up for business. The township having
settled with the company, and sold its
interest to Russell & Burson. who will
keep the mill in operation and continue
| to do the best of work. 1t is to the in
terest of every one that such enterprises
should succeed.
1.-THE board of directors of the sold
iers' reunion grounds at Ellsworth met
in this city yesterday and awarded the
contract for building waterworks in the
grounds. j. A. Arment & Co., of Dodge
City, were the successful bidders and
were awarded the contract for So 1897 80. .
-7obeka Capital.
DIR. John Turner is a new physician
in our midst who is fast gaining an envi-
able reputation among his professional
friends. He was principal surgeon in a
very critical though successful operation
last Thursday afternoon, as several eye
witnesses can testify. His patient is able
to be around at this writing.
her position rs teacher in this county
to take a like position in the city schools
in Topeka. Miss Thome is very favor
ably know here, both as an educator and
lady, and this county sustains loss we
can i'll afford by her removal to the CAPT.
tai city, but our loss will be its gain.
james A. Arment will leave Monday
for Junction City, Kansas. where he goes
as representative of Protection Lodge
No. 172. A. o. U. w. at the annual meet.
ing of the Grand Lodge. Mr.. Armenl
has represented the lodge three different
times at their annual meetings. Good
evidence that the honor was worthily be-
slowed. as well as appreciated.
Frank n. Berry changed ibis resi-
dence to Pueblo, Colorado, last week
Mr.. Berry is a young man of massive
powers. both physical and mental. He is
good lawyer, an honest man. and has
arrived at the time of life when it is not
good for man to live alone, and we hope
that some one of Pueblo's fair ladies will
undertake to transform Frank into a
benedict. That he will succeed profess
sionally is not a matter of doubt.
TO the Times, Democrat and others,
who have been caused much agony OF
mind by the use of the word ''6uyke,," by
the GLOBE, we respectfully refer them
to page 176 of Webster's unabridged die
tionary, and for fear the parties have no
access to such work we give Webster