The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-10-02
KANSAS STATE NEWS
a big elevator will be built at Mary.

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to be the best ever raised.
E. L Stevens, wholesale dealer in
farm implements at Lawrence, las
failed.
a man named Hanna is the fusion
candidate for senator IN the Clay-Diek-
inson district.
Dodge City viii soon have FIRE pro-
teetion, the city council having puE-
ehasad an engine and hose.
Tbs republican state committee rec
ognised the Buehan faction in Wyan-
dotte county as the regulars"
Lottie BOwes, . bright young To-
pelsa actress, is winning laurels in "a
Texas Steer" now playing in the east.
c. A. Davis, a farmer near Hiattvills,
was arrested charged with trying to
burn the house Of ]. G. Bowers, a
neigh5or.
A great number Of miners from Bour-
bon, Crawford and Cherokee counties
have gone to LeadviIle to take the
place Of striking miners
Noah Allen, who was assistant at.
torney-general under John I. Little,
has been nominated for congress by
the populists Of the Tenth district OF
Texas.
The official Kansas ballot this fall
will resemble a newspaper in size. It
will be 22x3O inches in size and viii
contain seven or eight, perhaps nine,
tickets.
Editor Kurtz, OF the Augusta Press,
was given a vigorous horse whipping
by two young ladies, who were offended
at a news item concerning their
brother.
Two young men Of Topeka were ar
rested for saturating a dog with kero-
sene and then touching match to it
The poor brute ran several blocks and
dropped dead.
E. K. FURRY, Of Kansas City, NO.,
mas laid claim to tract Of land upon
which a large portion Of the business
houses in Fort Scott are located. Flur-
~ claims he eau establish clear title.
Mrs. Maggie Miner, aged IS, of Argen-
tine, was convicted of selling liquor
and sentenced TO 80 days in jail. Upon
her promising to quit selling liquor
the judge ordered the Jail sentence
stayed
The federal grand jury at Wichita
indicted Mrs. Nellie Thomas, of Leav-
enworth, for pension fraud. She swore
that she was a veterans widow, al
though it is alleged she was never
married.
Eugene Hagan. chairman of the gold
standard democratic state committee,
has arranged for a number of noted
speakers. Among them will be Secre-
rsry Carlisle, Bourke Cochran, Gen,
Palmer and Gen. Buckner.
A railway man who had travelled
over the state said the attendance
from Kansas to the G. a. r. encamp.
ment at St Paul would be very light.
the veterans preferring to wait and at
tend the state reunion at Topeka.
W. A. Boieourt and Senator Edwin
Taylor will open up a creamery at Ed
wardsvilIe, Wyandotte county, on big
scale. They will feed Mr. Taylor's big
potato crop to 200 Jersey COWS, and exc
pect to realize a fortune on the invest.
ment
Col. C. z. Holiday, the man who
founded Topeka and who has been for
years a director Of the Santa Fe rail-
road, is the fusion candidate for the
legislature from the Topeka district,
being nominated by both democrats
and populists.
lola is particularly honored by hav-
ing a representative on three electoral
tickets. Charles F. Scott was first
named on the republican ticket, then
J. B. Goshorn on the democrat and
populist, and lastly NJ. L. King on the
national prohibition.
The Kansas state fair at Wichita the
past week was a conspicuous success
both as to attendance and display.
Every county in the state was repre-
sented with exhibits, and the races
were as good as were ever seen in the
west. The average daily attendance
was about 5000.
Rev. Thomas Boss, pastor of the First
Congregational church at Leaven-
worth, was recently forced to resign.
lie later appeared at the church prayer
meeting and created a scene by charg-
Ing that his dismissal was not regular
and that the trustees had used his SAL
airy 10 pay their debts.
The new Methodist Protestant uni
yersity at Kansas City was formally
opened on the cath. President Heinz
Of Pittsburgh, Pa, was present and
addresses were made by Chancellor
Stephens, Rev. DR.. w, A. Quayle and
others The first years outlook for
the new university augers we'll
The democrats and populists have
fused on state senators aud representa-
tives in practically every district in the
state The greatest majority of the
nominees are populists, the democrats
securing 2s and the silver republicans
II Fusion has been made In every
congressional distrietexcept the Sixth.
Judge Hazen, of Topeka, refused 10
grant the injunction asked for by
George W, Crane to prevent the Amer
lean Book CO. from supplying the
schools Of the state with books on the
ground that it was trust, and there
fors il violation of the state Laws
Judge Hszsn considered that ths evi-
Hence Of a trust submitted By Crane
Wss not sufficient to justify an iniune-
lion.
The Kansas Christian Advocate,
(which has been published at Topeka
several years, was rscsptly absorbed
by the Central Christian Advocate OF
Sc. Louis.
Joha c, Horton, republican nominee
Ger the Missouri Legislature from one