The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1895-08-08
The new depot at st. Joseph, No. 10
to be built of Kansas brick.

| Part of the mill dam on the Blue
river at Laclede has been washed out.
The Reformatory board held a meet
ing in Hutchinson Thursday. No ap-
pointments were made
Mr.. Horn is baker at Troy and he
considerate enough to stick to his
business OF mixing dough.
While banks all over the country ara
going out of business new one is to
start up in Paola this month.
When Leavenworth's new search
| light is put in place an attempt will be
made to find church member.
Fifty widows live in Augusta, and
the social whirl is so fast it will sOOn
be necessary to put on the brakes
If Usage county were a four-horse
team it could have 3,153 dogs under
the wagon according to the assessor.
A Florence man went to call on his
neighbor one hot evening and found
him wearing his wife's mother hubbard.
With 15s, 3O7 acres planted in corn in
Usage county, it doesn't look as II
there should be any starving there
this year.
The Minneapolis Messenger says
Sampson believed in advertising. He
took two columns and brought down
the house.
The farmers along the Arkansas
river can be thankful that the corn is
so high the ears are above the top OF
| the water.
Atkinson county men are getting
mighty sly. Only six marriage licenses
were issued in July as compared with
twenty-five for May.
The business men, of Wichita
should secede from the Arkansas val
ley since that river is attempting to
force water on them.
Closing the joints was too much OF
an inconvenience and expense to Atch-
ison. Crossing the bridge made 10
cents toll, total Is cents.
The number of Baldwin girls who
have taken out teachers certificates
would indicate that Baker Univetsity's
marriage facilities were declining.
The Emporia newspaper war has
reached such a height that a news
item has to come around with a pick
and crowbar to get into the papers.
A Syracuse woman who was suffer
ing from the heat saw an advertise
ment of a tanning mill for sale and de-
cided that was just what she wanted.
K. Dome Geza who is at Enterprise
says he is still monk. 1t might pro-
baby be said further he is trying to
get the people to ''giva da monk mon.
After COW at Conway Springs had
run through two barbed wire fences
without learning any better it was
concluded she was mad, and she was
shot.
C. B. Huffman, the man who is en-
gagged in the irrigation business at En-.
terprise, is now shipping potatoes west.
He expects to ship a thousand carloads
out of this years crop.
A strange disease has appeared in
Barton county where two candidates
for Office have voluntarily withdrawn
but there is no danger it is thought OF
it's becoming epidemic.
The Ashland Journal remarks that
Harry Bones mustache has fallen by
the wayside. 1t was just heavy enough
to be seen, and its absence will not be
noticed without a second glance.
lWichita Eagle: You can always tell .
Kansas man. John Walters principa!
grievance is not that he is in prison,
but that he had written a speech which |
the judges would not let him read.
The new helmets of the Leavenwortb |
police are said to be very light. As
policemen have to listen to other peo-
pies troubles, it is thought hes. to re-
move every weight from their minds.
Westmoreland base ballist's solilo- !
guy from the News: ''Stole bat from
Pete White last Friday. painted it
new ball. Pete's as easy as feather
bed
Society item from Cedar Point: Maud
Hastings was pretty busy while here
last week. She broke John Savers
colt to ride, raked alfalfa, pitched
wheat and killed snake. Come again
The Oklahoma man who has been in
Kansas soliciting aid for dro1th suffer
ers is having his heels trOd on by an
other man asking aid for Oklahoma
flood sufferers.
A Burlington doctor gave a woman
some medicine and she declared after
taking it that she felt like "a new wo-
man." At the doctors next visit the
husband met him at the door
with gun.
Attorney General F. B. Dawes has
been looking up the law on the power