The Globe-republican., 1892-11-25

A wild man has just been captured
south of Guthrie, o. r., who was almost
naked. He had lost the power of speech
and fed on grass. He had been farn-
er near saltwater named Won Buskirk.
! The Z. S. Signal Office of this city re-
ports cold wave en- route for these
parts. 1t will probably not be accom-
panied by snow or moisture, as condi-
lions favor clear weather.
The young people of Dodge City gave
a reproduction of the Cantanta 1.-The
Milkmaids Drill" last Tuesday evening
1t was we'll rendered and those who at
tended were highly pleased with the en-
! tertainment.
The Grand Army .Masque ball last
evening was an immense success. The
festive masquers kept coming until they
were packed into the rink like sar-
dimes in Il box. The q A e. must have
realized Il handsome suiu from this en-
tertainment.
Best Canon City coal at ". c. Shinu s
feed store. will be delivered TO any part
Of the city for the lowest market price
| will not be undersold. Also nut and
egg Canon coal with all dus. screened
ont for the same price.
The Worlds silver conference institut-
ed by President Harrison is now in ses-
| sion. Ii is now conceded that silver will
be restored TO its place as money of the
world if Great Britain will consent.
Germany is willing and all other coun-
tries eager to reinstate silver.
Manager Pearce has succeeded in Sc
curing the play that has made all Amer
lea laugh, for Tuesday, Dec. !a.h, 1892
1t is entitled Skipped by the Light of
the Moon," by Fowler and Warington's
comedians, who have just finished IA
long run in San Francisco.
That comet about which so much
| newspaper talk has recently been made
is just proven to be receding instead of
approaching this earth. 1t is not identi-
cal with Belia's comet as was 1T first
supposed. but a new body discovered by
Prof. Homes. We breathe once more.
We are informed that b. +. Milton
and w. f. Hendricks are both candid
ates for the appointment of supreme
court commissioner to take the place Of
Judge Strang. The judicial erMine
would become either of the above gen.
tlemen, aud we hope a Dodge City man
will get there.
Hon. j. w. Clark. of Monteznma. was
in town Wedn esday. He said there had
been $50 cars of wheat shipped from that
point. over the Dodge City, Montezuma
Trinidad railway up to last Monday. and
the surplus of wheat from last years
crop was only about half moved. The
acreage of grain planted this fall is
greater than last year.
c.. W. Beeler. of Kinsley, bought of
j. II. Churchill eighty head of two and
three year old steers for S27 so per head.
These cattle were not grain fed. but
taken from buffalo grass pasture and
turned to alfalfa hay where they have
improved every day, and will now aver
age 1000 pounds or over. They will
probably be shipped east and corn fed
towards spring to go on the June market.
Mr.. Ledrue Silvery, a Larned real es-
tate agent. predicts Il large Increase of
land buyers i'm western Kansas during
the next few months. Mr.. j. II. Ripple,
of this city. informs us thai w. G. Ed
wards, of Pawnee county, has already
sold number of farms in the western
part of Pawnee county.
that Jake Vance. Il young bachelor
living some fourteen miles northwest of
this city. would not be bad catch. His
wheat crop this year amounted TO 4SCO
bushels which he contracted to the mill
for fifty cents per bushel. This wheat
was all produced on the upland without
irrigation.
J. NJ. Kirkpatrick sold 100 acres Of
land four miles southwest of Ensign.
last week to w. w. Frink for 81 900.
The land adjOins MIR. Frink's home place.
He raised several thousand bushels of
wheat and put part of the proceeds in
more land to raise more wheat. The
acreage will be greater in that vicinity
next year than ever before.
Rev. +. T.. Sheldon will preach next
Sunday morning al the Presbyterian
church. The choir will render special
music appropriate for the Thanksgiving
Sa,Son 4 cordial invitation given TO