The Globe-republican., 1896-09-24


will average GO bushels per acre.
It recently cost book agent $ and
costs to be impudeut in Ossawatomie.
! Moran citizens are discussing thu
feasibility of holding q county fair.
!! The chimneys of the Kansas STATE
house are being raised above the roo
! line.
/ An Atchison man is the proud pos
sesor of a badge worn by Henry Clay
| in 1922.
| In Greeley county the candidates
travel over the county electionering on
bicycles.
Clay Center bicyclists are arranging
for two days meet to be held there
| in October.
An Atkinson woman who left her
| husband for a handsomer man wants
to come home.
The corn crop of Smith county re
| celved another boost when Miss Mable
Corn was married.
The small boys Of Lawrence are re-
joicing over the fact that the nutting
season is at hand.
Topeka tried paper pavement on
Kansas avenue, but it proves failure
It has gone to pulp.
The Christian Endeavcr societies of
Dickinson county number II, with a
membership of AS.
Lawrence will send q band of
twenty-seven pieces to Topeka's Re-
union and Festival.
So many teachers are getting mar
ried in Mcpherson county that deficit
is threatened.
Times are so hard in Topeka that
the rich men save their guilds OF chew
ing gum for q second use.
Prof George Wagner of the state
university has just married Jane Van
Der Veer of St. Joseph, Michigan.
A flow of oil was struck. Wednesday
in Allen county which promises to be
one of the best in the state.
Mrs. Martha G. Harris died at
Atchison Wednesday. She was 100
years old and had lived in Atchison
since 1865.
A banana tree eighteen feet high
" it'll leaves seven feet long and two
broad, is curiosity in DR.. Roby's
yard, Topeka.
Sol Miller wants to know what has
become of the old-fashioned colored
person who used to be afflicted with "a
misery in the head"
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Riggenbaci of
Latham have been married just thir-
teen years. and last week their eleven
tn child was born.
A Topeka girl beggar rides a bicycle
She has such good bushes. She says,
that she is unable to get around to al
her patrons on foot.
The pawpaw season is on in Atchi
son. Lovers of the luscious fruit. who
live in the city fairly fell over each
other in calling out the glad news.
A new bridge across the Republican
river at Milford was completed last
week and the citizens of the town cele-
bratcd the event by holding a barba-
cue.
There have been two weddings
among the employees of the Atchison
canning foctory recently. The canning
factory is now ovcrrun with girls who
want to learn the business
The Rev. Harvey Fowler retains
some of his newspaper training. He
is modest He says the number con-
verified at the Harveyville campmeet-
ing was not 300. but exactly 2S2 mi
nus that figure.
The new school building. which has
just been completed at Ottawa has, by
vote of the children, been named the
''Eugeue Field School," in honor of
the dead poet who was the children's
friend. It is handsome, modern
structure and was erected at a total
cost of $4,000
Arkansas City. Hans, liquor dealer
who fell down his cellar stairs and
fractured his knee murmered as they
picked him up: Having a Joint
broken isn't half as bad as having one
raidod- he Thirst doesn't interfere
with business, but the other ties you
up for 100 days
Two young ladies who were attend.
ing camp meeting at Mayfeld Sum-
ner county became unconscious during
the meeting and remained SO for two