The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1896-07-16

/ Mother" said the Kansas youth
who was reading Julius Caesar, what
did Brute eat two OFF"
Professors Ha worth, Prosser and
Gould, three scientists, are now on a
trip examining the rocks of southwes-
tern Kansas.
The band played two pieces at Law
renee on the 4th of July and the peo-
pie there thought they were having a
riotous time.
! Commenting ON the fact that r. A.
Long, the lumber dealer of Kansas
City, had started on q journey to Eu-
rope, it is said that twenty years ago
he was working in Cherokee county
hay field at seventy-five cents day.
An Atchison man died recently and
his widow kept the body in the house
SO long that the neighbors complained.
HE was very changeable man." his
widow explained, 1T was not . sure
thing that he had decided to stay dead. .
D. B. Smart of the Central Branch
! shops, Atchison. has fine specimen of
! fossil trilobite, which he found in
White Clay creek. The trilobite was
the first living thing to appear upon
| the surface of the earth. In other
words. the earlies: distinctly organ
lied animal whose fossilized remains
are now found in the rocks which 60 to
! make up the earth's crust Trilobites
are very rare and Mr.. Smart possesses
the only one ever found in the vicinity
of Atchison.
Following is list of fairs to be held
in Kansas during the present year:
Allen county Agricultural society, H.
L. Henderson, Sec, lola, Sept, S-12.
Brown county Exposition Association,
E. Hoye Sec, Hiawatha, Sept, 1919.
Chase county Agricultural Association,
II. F. Gillett. Sec, Cottonwood Falls,
Sept, 1918. Coffey county Fair Asso-
citation. j. E. Woodward Sec, Bur-
lington, Sept. 1919. Douglas county,
Sibley Agricultural association. VIM.
Bowman, Sec. Sibley. Sept, 1918.
Finuey county Agricultural society D!
A. Minis Sec, Garden City, Oct, GO.
Franklin county Agricultural society,
Chas. II. Ridgway. Sec. Ottawa, Sept.
2o-26. Greeley county Horticultural
and Fair Association, /. B. Newman
Sec, Tribune, Sept, SO. Jackson
county Agricultural and Fair Asscia-
ton, s. B. McGrew Sec, Holton, Sept,
14-1S. johnson county Cooperative
Fair Association, c. NJ. Dickson, Sec.
Edgerton, August, $3.50. johnson
county Fair Association. w. T. Pugh,
Sec. Olathe. August 1928. Linn coun-
ty Fair Association, Ed. r. Smith
Sec. Mound City, October Clio. Mia
ma county Agricultural and Mechan-
ical Association. Geo. p Leavitt Sec,
Paola. Sept, 29-Oct., 3rd. Montgom-
cry county Southeast Kansas District
Fair association. d. W. Kingsley Sec,
Independence. October 1916. Morris
county Exposition company, E. ]. Dill
Sec, Council Grove, September 1926.
Nemaha Fair association. John Stow
ell Sec, Seneca. Sept, Sill. Neosha
county Agricultural society, Fl. Hodge
Sec. Erie. Sept. Sill. Neosha coun-
ty, the Chanute Agricultural, Fair.
Park and Drying association, r. c.
Rawlings Sec. Chanute Sept, Is.
Ness county Fair association. Sam G.
Sheaffer Sec. Ness City, Sept, 1919.
Usage county Fair Association, G. w.
Doty, Sec. Burlingame, Sept, IA.
Osborne county Fair Association. F.
p. Wells Sec, Osborne, Sept, 1918.
Riley county Agricultural society, r.
c. Chappell Sec, Riley Sept, 1918.
Rocks county Fair ASSOCIATE. n, David
B. Smith Sec, Stockton, September
Sill. Saline county Agricultural,
Horticultural and Mechanical Asso-
citation II. B. Wallace Sec. Salina Oc-
tober :. S, .. SedgwiclS county, Kan
sas Estate Fair c. S. Smith Secretary,
Wichita. Sept: 1926. Wilson county,
Fredonia Agricultural Association, j.
II. Edwards Sec, Fredonia, August
o5-2S.
Mrs. Putney is the name of q ma
iron who perennially blooms at juno
ton City
Roy Hoover the lO-year-old son of
Frank Hoover. who lives on the west
border of the Pottawatomie reserva-
ton. near Holton, went out riding on
his pony, and fifteen minutes after
ward both boy and pony were found
dead without a mark to indicate the
cause. The day was clear.
Il. w. Turner of Mankato has loan
ed to the Haskell Oriental museum at
Chicago IL pieces of Roman pottery,
lot of Roman and Phoenecian bronze