The Globe-republican., 1896-01-16

Howard has blooded FLY known
to turfmen as the ''Campbellite Mare. "
| Seven of the thirty-three SHOWS
promised for this winter have come
and gone.
Colonel J. D. Snoddy, of La Cygne,
is clamoring for an extra session of the
legislature.
The night operator and the bus
driver at Erie were held up one night
last week. The operator lost > gold
watch and S25 and the bus driver lost
two gold watches and S25.
A Topeka woman who has asked the
district for divorce is all excited be-
cause her husband has fallen heir to
five million francs. It's in France,
and she can't get any of it for alimo-
ny.
The aggregate value of all the pro-
ducts of the field, orchard and dairy,
in Kansas for 1895, as returned by the
assessors was SIPS, 5O2, 791, an increase
ever 1894 Of SIS, 49, 95, or 1886 per
cent.
Ralph II. Badger, Lily c. Reed and
Albert n. Smith of the Carbonate
schools invite all corners to take the
negative of the question Twill the
Coming Woman Be Benefit to Man
kind
| A new healer has made his appear
ance in Leavenworth county, T. C..
Deuel., of WalIula. He is of the
Schlatter faith and says it is spirit
working on spirit that heals the body
| of disease.
1t is no trouble at all for thieves to
get along in Topeka. The money
drawer of police headquarters was
! robbed the other afternoon and the
thief got in and out of the building
! without being seen.
George Hurst of Chautauqua county,
who was appointed guard at the peni-
Tertiary, confesses to his old friends
| that NJ has a hard job. He works
from 6 until 6, which is not much bet
ter than farm life.
Beck & McChesney's livery barn at
Clay Center was burned Wednesday
noon. About forty head of horses and
mules persisted. A half dozen head
saved were more or less severely
scorched. They carried an insurance
and it is generally believed they will
rebuild.
J. G. Sands, the harness and sad
dlery man of Atchison Thursday even
ing turned over his stock of goods to
II. S. Clarke, being unable to longer
stand the pressure of the hard times.
1t has not yet been determined what
disposition will be made of the stock,
or whether arrangements will be made
to have the firm conduct the business
as usual at the old stand.
The proposition to reduce the num-
Der of wards in the city of Lawrence,
was called up at a meeting of the city
council the other evening, and was
laid over, the members desiring to &C
quaint themselves more fully with the
wishes of the people In reference to
the matter. The law leaves it the
mayor and council, and it is but ma
tural and right that they should want
to follow the wish of the people.
There is no longer a North Lawrence
and a ''SOuth Lawrence. There is
Lawrence, in which all interests are
centered.
Western Kansas lives right up to its
privileges. In speaking of the big
dam which the Rock Island is build
ing at Smith Center the Pioneer in
mentioning its advantages says: ''Af-
ter the June rains shall have filed the
reservoir there will be a lake over a
mile in length, one-fourth as broad
and in places % feet deep. The con-
venience for drowning boys and bap-
Using sinners will be unequalled by
any city in western Kansas. Discard
ed wives and second hand husbands
can here be concealed until recogni-
ton of the remains will be impossible.
Bill Sapp of Galena, who has
knowledge of ore values, says the zinc
trust is all right. 81 think it is good
thing, for the reason that the Chero-
kee Smelling company now having
control of the smelling market, will
raise the price of metal. and it will
follow that they will give higher
price for ore. However they will not
pay as high price for ore as they
should pay in proportion to the price
at which they will sell the metal COM
pared with the price now paid. For
this reason IL hehOOveS the land own.
ers and ore producers to enter into
contract with the Galena Smelling
company for the purpose of erecting a
srnelter at Galena and selling their
ore by assay
Sol Miller sat up with the old year
and wrote of 1.-The ticking of the
clock" developing sentimental side
of his nature which he seldom reveals.
Here are his concluding sentences:
''From a glad, rosy-cheelxed child to
wrinkled and decrepit age, the clock
haS ficl-o6. lint i<S face nevor 0r0vcS