The Globe-republican., 1896-01-02
KANSAS ITEMS OF INTEREST.

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An Ellsworth tooth carpenter ad
vertises to repair grinders, for corn.
John j. Ingalls, has returned to Atch
ison to remain until after the holidays
Howard has a blooded FLY known
TO turfmen as the '-Campbellite Mare.
A Leavenworth hospital has provi
ded few free beds for patients wht
can't pay their keep.
The new church of Jesus Christ late
ay established at St. John has q regu
Lar attendance of 400.
Harvey county owes no bonded in
debtedness, and has never had . Ii
censed joint within it confines.
The Maple Leaf recently paid SIS, ,0ot
for block of ground at Leaverworth
and will increase Its yard room there.
C. A. Yearout's year will be out as
editor of the Madison Index January 1,
when E. o. Trask will mount the tri.
pod.
Andrew Swiggett, ex-county clerl,
Of Butler county, has disappeared and
his friends are much concerned about
him.
In Atchison, where people rake in
their kin with fine-tooth comb, hol-
iday shopping is called the ''Christmas
trot."
Fred Lobdeu dubs his paper the
''weekly irrigator," which goes to
show that Fred "eats fish" but once a
week.
! At Leaven worth when one of her
little granddaughters called Mrs A
Lucky to Christmas dinner, she was
found dead
Lynn Wallis of the Santa Fe shops
1t Otto, was drowned while attempting
70 cross . swollen stream near Havana.
Friday evening.
John Waterman Of Leroy, 90 years
old, has been adjudged insane, and
his friends are unable to explain the
origin of his malady.
A Topeka woman was compelled to
postpone her washing recently because
her washerwoman had selected the
regular day to give an evening dinner.
There is one paper in Kansas which
takes hay, wood, corn or straw on
subscription, but only in limited guam
titles. The editor wants little cash
to buy sugar, coffee and tobacco.
The school superintendent, at Atch-
ison, asked the children of the Divis-
ion street building to fill barrel with
provisions for the poor. They filled
eight barrels, three with potatoes.
Jim White Of Atchison says the 9TH
er evening some people were at his
house talking about John Bull, when
his wife wanted to know il it was the
came bull that caused SO much trouble
last summer in Guthrie's pasture.
Charles B. Voorhis and Ella Ward
Smith were united in marriage at
Ottawa Friday morning. 1t was quite
. social affair, the bride being the ac-
complished daughter of Fl. J. Smith, a
leading citizen of Ottawa.
The deed conveying the Santa Fe
to the purchasing committee contains
o,444 words and the charge to record
It in assingle county was SO, which
multiplied by the whole number of
counties traversed by this road is
good sum.
Mrs. b. T. Green's little daughter of
Leavenworth, lost SIS on the street
and it was picked up by a little boy.
A fellow named Dunivan took it away
from the boy and was afterward ar
rested and paid his fine with $12 of the
amount. Mrs. Green has begun pro-
ceedings to recover the twelve dollars
from the city.
. S. j. Fowler of Sumner county had
m order from San Francisco for II, 900
pounds of dressed turkey, but he was
unable to fill it in full, shipping it 500
pounds short. For the Thanksgiving
trade Fowler shipped to various points
shout II, 900 pounds of dressed poultry
of various kinds, while for Christmas
ne had orders for 6, 900 pounds of chick
ems alone.
InOm8S ha&S08lc, VINO cla1me0 IN
intimate acquaintance with Abraham
Lincoln, died at the Atchison county
poor farm Saturday at the ago Of o.
He lived near Lincoln in Illinois in
the early days He claimed to have
been defrspded out of . large amount
0f property in Atchison county, and
was . plaintiff in . suit in the district
court concerning it . few years ago.
The registers Of deeds Of tho coun-
ties traversed by tho Santa Fe have
received for record copies Of . deed
conveying the property to the recent
Ipurchasera The document covers -
printed pages and tho caption feads:
.s@Carcuit court of the United States
1or the district Of Kansas, John B.
johnson, Special Master in Chancery,
Union Trust company, as trustee, The
9fercantile Trust company, - Trustee
30 Edward King and otherA Special
Masters deed dated December II, 1926.
The cattle rush being over, the San.