The Globe-republican., 1895-09-05

The Weeks Review OF Personal and Gen.
eral News Condensed to Short Para
graphs for the Convenience of Hurried
Readers.
Ottawa has base ball team called
Colts" When they are beaten they
kick.
A Kansas City firm is skipping black
walnut logs from Manhattan to
France.
Geo. w. Martin wants to know If
the new woman will be satisfied with
an old hat.
Sumner county is said to be infected
with species of tobacco worm and
lawn tennis.
Frost is pre- dicted: right here in
| Kansas, between the first and tenth
of September.
Two deaf mutes were married at
Burlington the other day. 1t was
quiet weddi ng.
The Methodist camp meeting is in
progress at Bonner Springs and con-
tinues until September End.
Two thousand people witnessed the
| arrival of the first gang of prisoners
at the state reformatory Thursday.
Will Miller of Council Grove, says
the boomers he admires most GROWN
flower beds and his wife raises them.
A Lawrence colored boy accomplish
ed the Davy Crockett trick of selling
the same chickens twice to the same
man.
A Columbus citizen was on trial be-
fore a jury for disturbing neighbor
but the jury got hung and the culprit
escaped.
According to the Globe, business has
so far improved in Atchison that one
one young man treated nine girls to
ice cream.
A Topeka woman is troubled SC
much with a wandering mind that she
sometimes fear it will be arrested for
vagrancy.
Glen Miller of Troy, Kansas uni
versity graduate, is the Republican
nominee for senator in the Salt Lake
district, Utah.
When Marion man heard some one
talk of "Kansas on Wheels" he asked
who the people were who were going
to stand on their heads.
A tracer sent out after the late A.
w. Smith month ago has just re-
turned with the information that he
has tremendous corn crop.
Franklin county has citizen named
Surplus. He could get good job at
Washington to just stay around the
treasury building and make himself
comfortable.
It is expected that Ex-Governor Og-
lesbv, of Illinois will attend the South
western Soldiers association which
convenes in Cowley county the first
week in October.
A. j. Lusk, the bank embezzler who
was arrested several days ago on the
the Pacific coast arrived in Topeka,
Monday in charge of Marshal Nady,
Of Portland, Oregon.
Ed Greer says Cowley county far
mer who was lost in his own corn field
shouted until he was hoarse, thinking
that his distress surely ought to be
heard by so many ears.
Rocks county has made success of
potato raising this year. 1t was done
by irrigation. When that system is
we'll established, western Kansas will
yield like the valley of the Nile.
In Ed. Telts estimation, good adj
vertiser is of more value to news
paper than big sensational news
story. That is why the latest Atchi-
son 'high life'' sensation was not
printed in the Champion.
This has been a delightful summer
in Council Grove. The town brass
band is short-handed, two members
being in the hospital The leader has
strained the small of his back and the
tuba has that tired feeling.
A Topeka reformer, getting into
trouble, had his choice of the asylum
for the insane or the penitentiary,
and chose the latter. Evidently he
had heard of the dangers that se
set an insane patient in Kansas.
Tom Shillingham of Topeka, who
has gone into the boom business, offers
a prize for a name that will take the
place of "boom." He thinks boom has
fooled so many people that they will
not bite any more unless it is disguised.
Thursday was Col. D. r. Anthony's
seventy-first birthday and the employ
es of the Times made him a present of
a fine Office chair. The colonel intends
to live 90 years to enjoy the magni6-
cent gift of his appreciative and appre-
ciated coworkers.
1Mr. Lawrence of Galena, is prospect