The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1895-07-25

predicted, no one dares to hope for the
tallkless woman.
The only hot winds Kansas has had
this year were written down on white
paper and licked eastward over a fine
wire.
Judge Meyers, in the district court
at Leavenworth, Tuesday morning set.
tied six years litigation over the de-
funct Missouri Valley Life Insurance
company, by confirming the reports Of
Referee Charles Hayden. of Holton,
overruling all motions for a new trial
and entering judgment in favor Of all
policy holders and their assignees,
numbering in all about 1000, most Of
whom are in Kansas. They will not
get over 25 cents on the dollar.
Ex-State Senator w. j. Buchan of
Leavenworth, has been appointed mas
ter of the case of the Rochester brew
cry of Kansas City, Mo-, against the
Interstate National bank of Kansas
City, Kan, by Judge Williams. This
is the big brewery case involving over
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between the Rochester brewery and the
beer trust in Kansas City, Mo. The
appointment was filed Tuesday in the
United States circuit court at Topeka.
c. F. Mohler, a young musician and
vocal instructor who has been familiar
in society and musical affairs in Fort
Scott for several months, shocked the
people of that town by robbing his
landlady, Mrs. Amanda Hartman, of
pair of diamond earrings, valued at
$500. He tried the ruse of eXcitedly
declaring that his room had been rob-
bed also, but the chief of police, after
an investigation, accused young Mob
Ter of the theft. He Indignantly de-
MED it, but finally confessed and gave
up the diamonds.
The Grand Lodge of Kansas Odd Fell
lows was in session at Emporia last
week. The following officers We're
elected: District grand master, j. +.
Ready, Ottawa; district deputy grand
master, NJ. l.. Butler, Parsons; district
deputy secretary, c. A. Morris, Par
sons; deputy treasurer, 1. F. Finley,
Chetopa; deputy chaplain, Rev. j. d.
Wallace, Lawrence; warden, Henry
Burton, Emporia; guard, D. Tay, Sa-
lima; executive committee, N. c. j. Will
liams, r. Bradley, John Hard. The
next meeting will be held at Lawrence.
A Leavenworth county farmer who
sells hay to citizens of Leavenworth.
has an eye to business. 1t is said that
every time load of hay was taken to
town, the farmers wife, who weighs
$50 pound, accompanied her husband,
but was not always visible. 1t is stated
that when the load of hay was weigh
ed the woman was down in it, and when
the hay NOW was reached she would
crawl out. The scheme was discovered
last Saturday by Mr.. Mckee, who has
recently bought four loads of hay of
the farmer, who refused, however, to
refund payment for the 1000 pounds of
human flesh that he had sold for hay.
Governor Morrill, has signed the par
dons of William Judd, Oliver Ellis,
John Surflech, and George Yeager, four
Chase county men, who were sent to
the penitentiary year ago for white
Gaping" Err. and Mrs. Joseph Bielman,
who live near Strong City. These
men We're convicted on the ev-
idence of Bielman and his wife, who
have now made affidavits that they
could not identify the persons who
''whitecapped' them and say they
wrongfully accused these men, who
have been in the penitentiary over
year. Bielman thought he was going
to die when he made the affidavit
which has secured the pardon of these
men.
Arrangements and preparations are
going steadily on for the State Fair to
be held at Wichita in October, and the
association is confident of successful
meeting, judging from the interest
manifested by all who expect to par
ticipate. The horses that were trained
at the State fair grounds at Wichita
are making splendid records at the
Eastern races, and will be back in Oc-
tober to help make the speed ring fea-
ture of the State Fair exceedingly in
teresting. w. P. McNair has been en-
gagged as starter. The association
looks forward to more complete eX-
hibit in all classes than has ever before |
been made.
The son of Senator Lands of Medi-
cine Lodge, is cadet at the naval acad-
envy at Annapolis, appointed by Jerry
Simpson. Cadet Lands figured as a
hero one day last week, when two of
the crews Were practicing on the Sew
ern river in the little steam launches
of the academy. One of the cadets
while watching for signal made
misstep and fell backwards into the
water. The following from the An
napolis Capitol tells the rest of the
story: without an instant's hesitation
Cadet Lands, with that cool nerve and
heroism that has ever
marked the sons of the West in mo-
ments of danger, plunged overheard,
and by dint of wonderful exertions,
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