The Globe-republican., 1892-07-11

! Mr.. Curry, q Ford county farmer.
called to-day with q sample of new
wheat which tested sixty-fwO pounds
| to the bushel.
A bald headed woman Is unusual be.
fore she is 40. but gray hair is common
with them earlier Badness and gray
ness may be prevented by using Halls
Hair Remover.
A. B Blackard, of Garden City, was
in the city taking in the celebration. He
owns a quarter section OF land one mile
north of Bucklin. adjoining the Apperson
farm.
Is there a combination between the
railroads and the lnillers Of Kansass
Why is ii that the Dodge mills flour can
be bought cheaper outside of Dodge City
than in il? FARMER.
There was heavy rain from Coolidge
to Pueblo last FRIDAY. 1t began about
O'Clock in the afternoon at Pueblo and
continued On down the valley till ten
O'Clock at night. Near Colorado Springs
there was a cloud burst. washing out the
track quite extensively.
The democratic central committee of
the big Seventh met in Great Bend last
Thursday and called congressional con-
ventiOn in Dodge City, August l6. at 3P.
NJ. The representation will be one dele
gate at large for each county and one for
every 800 votes or majority fraction of
$50 cast for John Sheridan. the presiden-
tial electOr in 1888. This will make
about 1876 delegates.
J. II. Bowers Vas III and reports the
harvest more than verifying their most
expectations. In the entire re-
giOn 10 the northeast Of this city wheat
is uniforn-iy well filled with exceeding
~ plalnp berries. and not sign of rust
Or smu; anywhere. and this dry spell
enables ibem 10 save II in perfect con-
ditiOn. He Says farmers could not ask
"A better thing than they lave this sea-
son.
The following ladies constitute the
Press Committee Of the wOman's Co.
lumbar club of Ford county: Mrs. Cobb,
Mrs. Petition. Mrs. Cline. Mrs. Menden-
hall, Mrs. Shinp. Mrs. Voorhees, and
Mrs. Potter. At called meeting Of
the Press Committee. it was agreed upon |
to have printed in convenient form The
bylaws and regulations of the club for
use of its members. and to hold cOmmu-
nication with all county papers. 10 the
interest Of The Worlds Fair.
At the democratic congressional COM
nittee meeting which called Il conven-
ion to nominate congressman. Joe Dill
on, Of kearney county. who bias always
)een an ardent at!mirer of Dodge CRY.
moved To have the convention held IN
mis- city. aud made an eloquent plea in
,ur behalf. promising the grand opera
house in which 20 hold the meeting.
splendid EOte. accommodations and
generous hospitality. including ample
supplies of beer and red liquor. We got
he convention.
John W. Gilbert returned from New
I FORK last Saturday afternoon. The large
engines have arrived. one for
be head Of each canal. They are not
needed at present. rs the bitches are
both running with plenty of water from
he river. These engines will he placed
n position on piles driven for that par
bose and whenever the river rms low
will keep the canals pumped full from
he great underflow. as each one has
more than sufficient capacity to fill the
esprciive canals bank full.
The Ford County Normal Institute will
pen on Monday. August 1st. and con-
inue four weeks. The city will be cam
'assed in Il few days to ascertain. as far
IS possible, the number of children that
nay be expected to enroll in the Nobel
Department. This will be an
feature Of the normal and
hOuld be literally patronized. All the
,rades will be represented. Parents can
10 not better than tO send their children.
s they will receive the best of care and
by teachers specially prepared
or this kind of work. The enrolment
ee will be 81. |,
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