Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1895-12-11
HAPPENINGS IN KANSAS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST TO Dwell.
lERS IN THE SUNFLOWER.
The Weeks Review Of Personal ana Gen.
orol News Condensed so Paragraphs.
KANsAs ITEMS OF INTEREST.

ga Green Good Man" tickled juno
ion City immensely.
Dell Valentine sounds warning to
men against the typewriter girl.
The Syracuse dramatic company is
,ut with "the lightning rod agent
Charlie Gleed will be one of the
Santa Fe directors in the reorganiza-
| ion.
Flattering reports come up from
western Ka nsas concerning the wheat
.rop.
| 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
1 schemes.
i The Hiawatha academy and High
school seniors will edit the World on
December ~.
i A lady in Rush county lost twenty
eight turkeys from eating common or
binary honey bees.
Il hANAA cOS4AA dAo lib OlduOnOS are
1 working the Kansas towns along the
/ Oklahoma border.
/ Colby has not had dance since Phil
rroutfetter introduced the bicycle
there two years ago.
1 Thirty car loads of corn arrives at
Atchison every day, besides several
! barrels of corn juice
Leavenworth, Atchison and Pawnee
counties have clerks who have held
their positions for twenty years.
D. D. Haggard, formerly Baptist
/ preacher at Norton, is now practic-
1 ing physician in South Dakota.
| Mrs. M. w. Dunaway, formerly of
| Roxie, has been elected county super
| intendent of Lincoln county, Col
The Southern Kansas Teachers As
| ISOLATION passed resolution favoring
normal school for western Kansas.
| The A. o. U. W. has put a new ritual
| into effect and Riddle, who knows all
/ about such things, says it is all right.
Il H.
burned up in Nemaha county the other
day on visit to old friends and old
4 scenes
An Efingham girl has taken four
teen bottles of sarsaparilla and is now
ready for the winters giddy whirl of
society.
Judge Myers of the Jefferson-Leav-
| worth district throws cases out of
court if the word county" IL abbre
Waited to Go"
The November pay roll of the Santa
Fe at Chanute was over $50, 600. This
is an increase and the people think it
means boom for the town.
w. w. Dodd, one of the early set
tiers in Grant county, died few days
| ago soon after he had taken up his
residence at Blue Rapids, Marshall
county.
A cousin of the Kansas Murdocks
Is administrator of the estate of Clara
Campbell of Arbuckle breach of prom
lse fame. She left 100000.
Some Kansas tramps were caught
riding stolen horses, which shows very
plainly that nothing is so utterly
worthless that nobody wants it.
Editor Mulvane timidly ventures
this observation in the capital: 'There
will be plenty of Turkey in Europe
this year, but no Thanksgiving.
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.
Ben Matchett has come out of his
cave of gloom and is now running a
revival at MAYHEM, in Jewell county.
There are thirty-five music teachers
In Topeka, not counting Lee Jones,
who used to cause the multitude tc
walk miles to see him do the drum
major act.
A New York man has notified the
people of Leavenworth that the grave
of Col Henry Leavenworth at Delhi
N. Y, is in a neglected condition.
The city, county and fort were named
for the colonel.
That Harvey county colony who
went down into Louisiana about three
years ago to make a fortune raising
rice, will locate in Kansas again. II
was mostly misfortune they found in
the south.
Charles Snyder-of Holton snagged a
finger on a fence barb. Blood poison
ing set In and the member was cut off
But too late, the poison had spread tc
the arm, and that was sacrificed
Still too late, the sufferer died. He
had lived in jackson county thirty
years and was the father of nineteer
children.
A Telephone company with lines
running from Ellsworth to Annapolis
has been chartered with a capita
stock of $4,000.
The two school teachers who do bus
mess at Grainfield, unable to conquer
the big boys, have been elected con
stobles and now things will run alons
smoothly in educational circles there
The proposed apple edition of tn.
Troy Chief has been abandonded. tn,
men back of it not coming to tn,
scratch with the cash. The great an