The Globe-republican., 1895-04-26
Editorial Frixxes.
Politics breeds gray hairs.

! Politics breeds gray hairs.
The apiary il a growing industry of
Finney county.
jesse James is highly respected
farmer of Barber county.
Finney county alfalfa is high enough
for jack rabbits to hide in.
The positicus Of mayor and city clerk al
Cimarron are both filed by ladies.
Walt Mason, who used to make Kansas
people happy with his rhymes, is now one
of the prcprietors of the Nebraska Editor.
w. f. Rose, near Nickers0n, is irri-
eating thirteen acres with an Irwin Van
Wei pump, having capacity of $500
galleas of water per minute.
When a Garden City man has nothing
else to 30 he just announces himself as
a candidate for oaice. About a dozen
of them already have their poles up.
Railroad property can not be legally
assessed higher than other prOperty-in
other words can not be Disseminated
against-so decides the supreme court.
In the heavy wind storm of the 18th
George Wight, a leading citizen of
Finney county, was run over by an ell
CINE at Pleceville and crushed to death.
The attorneys of the Eureka Canal
have sent a man to Ingalls, to look after
the management Of the waterway. A
man has also been employed to put water
into the canal.
Frank Belt, the big wheat grower of
Pawnee Rock, says he will not have an
acres stand Of the 500 sOwL to wheat
last fall. but has seventy acres seeded in
March that is splendid.
The AtchisOn Champion says Gov.
Morrill, made no mistake when he ap-
pointed David Martin to the vacancy
caused by Chief Justice Horizons resig-
nation. Let us be thankful for that.
Every Democrat and Republican in
Stanton county is glad to hear that A.
B. Reeves drew the land Office prize, if
the johnson City Journal tells the truth.
There are probably no pOpulists out in
that neck of the prairie.
Senator John Martin has made him
self exceedingly popular with Western
Kansas farmers by having his name and
compliments stamped on the thousands
of seed packages distributed this spring
through the land offices.
Joe Borders of the Great Bend Regis
ter wants to know what is to become of
us if our presidents and governors are
not to be respected? Joseph should not
get alarmed. The situation is not half
as bad for such officials as it was
century ago.
Geo. w. Watson, the Larned gentle
man who represents thousands of eastern
investors in Kansas laud, has travelled
over thirty southwest counties this spring,
and gives it as his opinion that there will
not be over half crop Of wheat. He says
the outlook for spring crops is most favor
able.
Editor Chilcott of the Wamego Times
has torn himself bald since the governor
appointed A. c. Merritt state grain in
spector. Merritt an ex-demOcrat, and it
makes redeemers like the MemegO
editor hot to see such fat positions
going to the unworthy.
Kansas City Sunday school circles are
agog because handsome and accom-
plished teacher of a Chinese class has
eloped with one of her pupils, laundry
man, driving the girls father, into in
sanity. This demonstrates the creed of
affinity between opposites.
The assessment on the telegraph Zines
this year is S57 per mile for for the lower
first wire and sl3 per mile for each ad-
litional wire. This is an increase over
the pOpulist assessment, and it is expected |
to derive enough revenue from that
source to pay the salaries of the state off,
,ers.
The editer men of the Nickcrson |
Record are jubilant over the advent of
he long tailed coat, and express their
sentiments in the following language:
The long tailed coat, while not overly
pretty, is an exceedingly good thing.
It's a protector and friend in disguise.
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