The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1895-08-15

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eral News Condensed to Short Para
graphs for the Convenience Of Hurried
! Readers.
Rain seems to be Kansas STEADY"
this year.
A man named finder runs q soda
fountain at Parsons.
Reno county will have 100000
bushels of corn this year.
Glen Elder supplies the country
round about it with flour.
| A Manhattan dealer last week ship
ped 800 dozen ears of sweet corn to
Colorado.
Burlington has set her nose few
degrees higher since Joe Patchen beat
Robert j.
An up to date Holton girl now says:
''My Trilby is Svengalied," when her
foot is asleep.
Fourteen thousand sheep will be
brought in and pastured in Sedgwick
county this fall.
The farmer who brings in the heav-
lest five ears of corn gets subscription
to the Severance News.
Atchison Champions: Fodr gills make
one pint, two pints make one drunk,
ten DRINKS make one sober.
The Manhattan Mercury has discov-
cred that boy never worries about
the money he owes his mother.
Billy Nelson, of the Smith Center
Pioneer, has gone on the road as ad-
juster for life insurance company.
The Manhattan Nationalists seems
to be making quite success. The
other editors in town are calling him
names.
Salina has concluded to have no fair
this year and put all her energies into
the reunion of old soldiers, September
"a to %.
Some of the people at Oberlin want
the official thermometer placed in the
book store SO as to get stationary tenn
perature.
An artist from Rome is painting the
brick houses and trees on the scenes
for the remodeled opera house at
Atkinson.
Judge S. O. Thacher of Lawrence is
reported by his physicians as being
much worse and that he can live but a
short time.
The officers should experience no
difficulty in finding the Lawrence thief,
who stole the overcoat. If he had
sense he went north.
An Atchison widow recently received
$50 from publishing house for story
which her husband had written and
sent on before his death.
c. A. Brightendah of Brookfield,
was arrested near Bonner Springs Fri
day and put in the Kansas City Jail.
He was terrorizing citizens and had
announced himself as the second
Christ.
William Newly, a local preacher and
Y. NJ. c. A. worker, has left Atchison,
leaving a number of unpaid bills be-
hind him. He was not a success as a
preacher and did other work about
town before leaving.
Joseph H. Young, court stenogra-
pher of the Seventeenth judicial dis
trict, is at work on a play called ga
Kansas Cyclone" dealing with the
liquor and suffrage questions. Marsh
Murdoch should be invited to take the
leading role.
j. B. Mills and his son Ed. of Wet
more, Pottawatomie county, were held
by a justice of the peace under bonds
of 81 900 each to answer for appearance
in the district court in September to
answer to charge of kidnapping and
tarring and feathering Rev. I. S.
Rocks, July &c.
In all the combinations that have
been thought of for 1896, George E.
Cole has been listed for auditor of
state. Even the Pops like him.
1t is said a Manhattan young man is
afraid he will have to marry his sweet
heart before he is ready, to stop an
moving talk. The old women are
wondering "Why Oh earth don't they
get married"
The crop bulletin of the state board
of agriculture for the week ending
August 6, saws in the middle division
the acreage is large and corn in excel
lent condition. A large part of the
early corn has matured sufficiently to
be out of danger. Northeastern coun-
ties have been very fortunate, and the
corn is being cut to save fodder. AS
rule the western division is not de-
voted to corn raising, but what corn
was planted is in excellent condition,
much of it being now assured. All
vegetation is growing with great lux
uriance. In the central division corn
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