The Globe-republican., 1893-08-18

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The latest advices from Washington
say the Strip will not be opened before
October LIST.
Miss Bernice Benedict, one of Grea
Bends popular young ladies, is visiting
her sister Mrs. J. W. Jones, of this city
for a week or two.
If the republican county convention ii
to wait on the opening of the Strip. w
fear the candidates won't get the kink'
out of their legs before the race is over
WV. Locke received car load o.
watermelons from Oklahoma. We hard
" know which to do with our surplus
cash-buy watermelon or 60 to thu
Worlds Fair.
Miss Anna Gunther, Of South Haven
Kas., entered the Normal this week, and
will teach in Ford county this winter
She is stopping with her sister, Mrs
Warren Baker.
MARRIED.-At Dodge City, Kansas
on August 18th, 1888, Henry D. Klaus
sen and Miss Anna Schwartz, both o.
Speareville, Judge Burson officiating.
/. Mrs. j. S. Rush accompanied BY hcl
neces, Miss Hester Fletcher. Mis-!
Edith Watson and Miss Mamie Enons
are now visiting in Cimarron, Kansas.
Every township in the county should
vote fire tax. We believe that good
fire-guards will do more to prevent
drouth than anything else. Fireguard
ought to be plowed.
Agentle rain fell yesterday at interval'
for some hours in Dodge City and fol
some distance south. The government
signal Office at this place registered IL
of an inch moisture.
A large number of our citizens arc a
the Hutchinson reunion. The old Fl
Dodge juvenile military band are cutting
a wide swath, and dividing the honor
with Jno. J. ingalls,, William Warner
and commander in chief Weissart.
Over in Dodge they have Sunflowe
club where the beautiful married
women are said to be romancing amonl
the sunfl0wers with others than thei
LEG lords. The GLoBE-REPUBLICA,
making war on the ssclub!' Pratt Re
publican.
j. H. Churchill is harvesting the thir'
crop of alfalfa. He began cutting OF
the 9TH inst, and says this is the bes
cutting for this year. He is safe enough
for another crop, before frost, whicl
will make between 800 and 400 tons Of
for 1893.
The school marms who room at Mrs
Wright's and prepare viands in tn
basement, had all their provisions stolel
last Wensday night. The window wa
taken out and the entire supply Of pro
vision, consisting of canned goods, or
anges, lemons, bread, etc., were rem
owed.
]. NJ. Shafer, of Concordia, is here Wis
iting his sister. Mrs. D. T. Weagley
Mr.. Shafer is lawyer Of some note
having been three times elected count,
attorney. He was the republican nomi
nee for state senator last fall. He cam
on account Of the serious illness of hi
nephew. Forest weagley.
DR.. o. II. Simpson has sold his SINAI
dwelling south Of the Mcintyre lumbe
yard, on Second avenue, to Fred Field
mier for $50. Fred and sister will NOV
into the cottage soon and make it thei
home. Fred has acted wisely in maxim
this purchase at the price. This stat
goes by GIBBS and flows. Those who in
vest at the low tide make fabulous gain:
The only topic for discussion, and tn
only food for thought in Congress, is tn
silver question. The country is at wa
with ITSELF over it. Some great speache
are being made. and many magnificer
editorials fill the papers on the burnin
issue. Let the readers of this pape
know that silver dollars will not be re
fused nor frowned upon at this Office
however Grover Cleveland may fet
| about them.
Next Sunday evening, at st. Corneliu
Episcopal church, Rev. S. E. Busser wi
preach a special sermon on 1.-THE de-
tiny of man." The question is: ''Wh.
is the Creator trying to make out {
manu. In the morning he will preac
sermon showing the comfort and hoE
of the gospel. The subject will be :
"Casting all your care on God" Every
. body made to feel at home. and ever,
body invited.