The Globe-republican., 1895-12-12

KANSAS ITEMS OF INTEREST.
Galena's lead and zinc product last
week was $33 321.
"A Green Goods Man. tickled juno
ton City immensely.
Chautauqua county ships draft
horses to Rochester New York.
The Topeka Mai prints an elegant
likeness of Bob Kepley's dimple.
The Syracuse dramatic company i:
out with 1.-The lightning rod agent"
Coffeyville is planting trees in its
cemetery at cost of ten cents apiece
Not to be behind Ottawa, Ellsworth
has discovered remedy for hog chol-
era.
Miss Whsle McNaughton has taken
editorial charge of the VermiliOn Rec
ord.
Charlie Gleed will be one of the
Santa Fe directors in the reorganiza-
ton.
F1attering reports come up from
western Kansas concerning the wheat
crop.
Twenty-six car loads of grain and
stock were shipped from COTS last
week.
Mr.. Woodburn married Miss finder,
in Coffeyville. This ought to make
sparks.
Ewing Herbert has added an electric
street railway boom to his other new
schemes.
A Sedgwick county produce compa-
ny is shipping poultry to Manchester,
Engla nd.
Charley Sheldon has bought . coal
mine at Burlingame and will crowd
it this winter.
A lady in Rush county lost twenty
eight turkeys from eating common or
binary honey bees.
Alvin Joslin and his diamonds are
working the Kansas towns along the
Oklahoma border.
Colby has not had dance since Phil
Troutfetter introduced the bicycle
there two years ago.
Thirty car loads of corn arrives at
Atchison every day, besides several
barrels of corn juice.
Charley SCOTS new Babcock press is
now doing business and he is printing
an all at home paper.
Webb McNall has gone into the cider
business at Gaylord, but he gets no
stock from Doniphan county.
Leavenworth, Atchison and Pawnee
counties have clerks who have held
their positions for twenty years.
D. D. Haggard, formerly a Baptist
preacher at Norton, is now a practic-
ing physician in South Dakota.
The pecan crop was so abundant in
Montgomery county this year that they
are selling at four cent? pound.
Ed Howe has learned to play whist.
One of the delegates to the Dairy
mems Association was named Bull.
5Vernon J. Rose is the name of an
evangelist who is saving sinners down
in Dan McTaggart's neighborhood.
Mrs. NJ. w. Dunaway, formerly of
Hoxie. has been elected county super
intendent of Lincoln county, Col.
Ben Matchett has come out of his
cave of gloom and is now running a
revival at MAYHEM, in Jewell county.
A melancholy sign at the Leaven-
worth Soldiers home is the cemetery
containing over LOO graves. The
home has not been in existence ten
years.
The town lOafers have taken pos
session of the Chanute city building
for the winter and the city clerk and
city attorney have taken refuge in the
cellar.
There are thirty-five music teachers
in Topeka, not counting Lee Jones,
who used to cause the multitude to
walk miles to see him do the drum
major act.
The Danton Champion does not in
tend to let the Rock Island town COM
pany escape Its city taxes by having
its addition to Canton vacated-not by
= ''town" sight.
According to local papers Atchison
has a "healer" named Wentworth who
has performed some wonderful cures.
The story will be received however
with hesitency.
The Old Settlers association of Tope-
ka and Shawne county held their an
nual reunion in Topeka Friday, in the
hall at 7O4 Kansas avenue. Friday
was the forty-first anniversary of the
founding Of the city Of Topeka.
That Harvey county colony who
went down into Louisiana about three
years ago to make fortune raising
rice, will locate in Kansas again. 1t
was mostly misfortune they found in
tie south.
Charles Snyder of Holton snagged a
finger ON q fence barb. Blood poison
ing set in and the member was cut off.
But too late, the poison had spread to
the arm, and that was sacrificed.