Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-29
KANSAS STATE NEWS.

ing mill
Coffeyville's new mill will give EN-.
pigment to 30 men.
/ Wyandotte county furnishes 1.26O of
the states gain of 1925 in population.
United States Attorney w. C. Perry,
of Fort Scott, has declared his opposi-
ton to Bryan and the Chicago platform.
Great excitement prevailed at Seneca
| over the reported discovery of a rich
find of gold on the farm of Christ
| Most.
Numerous counterfeit dollars were
circulating in Mcpherson recently.
Henry Lorangle was arrested for do
ing it.
Maj. Ross. of Great Bend, was nomi-
| mated for senator by the repu blicans
of the Thirty-Fifth district He is for
| Ingalls,
| Ex-senator H. B. Kelley has pur-
chased the Paola Times, a populist pa
per owned by Editor Mccarthy, re-
Gently deceased.
| Democrats of the Eastern-Southern
department of the appellate court in
| dorsed Manford Schoonover, the popu-
list nominee, for judge.
Chairman Love, of the democratic
state committee. says within 80 days
Bryan clubs will be formed in every
| Young precinct IN hanSd1
The Christian Endeavor of the state
recently held convention at Emporia,
with delegates present from all quar-
tiers, as well as many foreign visitors
| Col. w. F. Cloud, of Kansas City, Mo-,
has announced the first annual re-
union of all Kansas state volunteer
regiments at Ottawa, September 1918
PopulistS of the Douglass and JEFF
ferson county senatorial districts NOM
| mated w. Fl. Sears, a recent boiler
from repu blican ranks, for state sena-
| tor
A member of the order of Mystic
Brotherhood is credited with saying
that Gov. Morrill, will get the bulk of
the votes of this anti-prohibition So
| ciety.
| Kansas colored masons, in recent
| session at Leavenworth, elected d. A.
Jones, of Leavenworth, grand master
and Henry II. Curtis, of Baxter Springs,
| secretary.
Judge Carver, repu blican nominee
| for chief justice, will not make any
campaign speeches. following a prece-
dent set by all previous candidates for
| that position.
DIR. Oscar Christman. of Gosport,
Ind, has accepted the chair of history
| in the state normal at Emporla to sue
coed Prof. johnson, who has gone to
Helena, Mont.
Mrs. Sarah A. Thurston, of Topeka,
a leader in the woman suffrage cause,
is in favor of dropping further agita-
ton of the subject in Kansas until 1898,
| when the effect of the defeat of 1894
| will have worn off,
Repu blicans of the Twenty Fourth
district nominated E. w. Wellington,
be
Thirty-Third district Walter Scott, OF
Jewell county, was named and in the
Seventh b. F. Baker, of Pleasanton,
was selected.
The Bank of Argentine, the pioneer
banking house of that town, has failed.
The LA Utilities are about S193, 900. The
cashier, George A. Taylor, was
rested. charged with receiving deposits
unlawfully. 1t was said the bank
could not pay ten cents on the dollar.
Roswell G. Horn, of Michigan, will
make political speeches at Leaven-
worth, Fort Scott. Pittsburg, Eureka,
Hiawatha and Washington from Sep
TENDER to IL. Richard Yates, of Il1i-
nois. son of the old war governor, will
speak at Kansas City Septe N Der 8 and
at Wichita on the 4th.
State Treasurer Anterior, in his
forthcoming report, recommends that
the spec al levy for the current universe
ty fund be abolished. inasmuch as there
has been more or less difficulty in col
Letting it. He thinks the necessary
money could more easily he raised by
slight increase in the general reve-
nue. fund.
The semi-annua1 interest upon the
permanent school fund of the state is
being apportioned. 1t amounts to
sos, 4S2. 54. apportioned among 496, 3S7
school children. which is AZ cents per
capita. Wyandotte county gets the
most, 81. 759 90; Shawnee is second with
Sc. S45; Sedgwick third with IS, 500. Sc.
The smallest sum, S66. IS, goes to Nor
ton county.
A row occurred at Leavenworth the
of the Times. and the Salvation army.
Col Anthony took exception to the
noise made by the army. He walked
out into the street and kicked a hole |
in the drum, whereupon the Salvation
lists pounced upon the colonel and
might have done him bodily injury had
not the police interfered.
The programme for the old soldiers
reunion at Topeka, September % to
October has been completed. The |
speakers will be Maj.-William Warner,
Gen. Il. NJ. Prentiss. Congressman
Crowther, of Missouri; George r. Peck, |
Chicago; Gen Nelson A. Miles. Bishop
McCabe, and Corporal Tanner: Gov. |
Congressman Blue, kirkpatrick, Cal |
IL