The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1897-10-01
KANsAs sFATE NEWs.


The Hutchinson & southern railroad
may be extended to Wichita
Several head of cattle have died near
Independence Of Texas fever
Acknowledgement Boyle is after the
mine operators who pay ia scrip.
Three new state banks were organs
lied in Reno county the ether day.
a car load each Of apples and toma-
toes are canned in Emporia every day.
The Winfield band viii lead the
Priests Of Palace parade at Kansas
City.
At Oberlin "a farmers have organ
lied bank with money made on their
farms.
Farmers Of Crawford county were
losing cattle from a disease called dust
choke.
A Denver man is having $500 head
Of cattle fed in Lane, Ness and Ford
counties.
Thirty-fve thousand bushels Of cas-
tor beans have been shipped from Pers
~ this year
Attorneys at Fort Scott have chal-
lenged the legality Of the police com
mission law.
Sixteen new steel bridges viii be
built in Jewell county, to replace
wooden structures.
State conventions of the Baptist
church and Y NJ. C, a. viii be held at
Lawrence next month.
Mrs. T. P. Kelly. of Topeka, was
frightened to death at the breaking
out Of a fire in her home.
It is said thatex-Senator Ingalls, viii
spend the winter in Washington as q
newspaper correspondent
The state grain inspector collected
81, 449 in fees during August, owing to
heavy shipments of grain.
All the cows afflicted with tubercu-
losis at the state agricultural farm
will be slaughtered October 20
Prohibitionists at Winfield were talk.
| ing of impeaehing County Attorney
Stanley for alleged neglect Of duty.
Middle-of-the-Foad pOpulists of Atch.
ison county are fighting ex-Goy. Click
the fusion nominee for state senator.
The people of western Kansas were
talking of sending q train load oi
water to the drought-stricken people
of Indiana and Ohio.
Charles Mckinley, of Kiowa county
a cousin of the president, was elected
president OF the senior class at the
! Emporia state normal.
Mrs. Nellie Hendershott was robbed
Of $500 in money and jewelry on the
streets Of Atchison carnival night
/ Two suspects were arrested.
Dickinson county farmers are i'm
porting and sowing the famous seven
headed New Mexico wheat. II is sof
and yields about 20 bushels to the acre
At the farm of 0. F. Thistler, neai
Chapman, Charles Odell accidentally
fell through a trap door in the barn
breaking his backbone and causing
instant death.
Mabel Crawford, of Columbus, tried
to cut off the head Of chicken with {
Ratchet and severed her thumb slicl
and clean. A woman and a Ratchet il
a frightful combination,
Miss Constance, second daughter o
ex-senator ingalls,, Of Atehison, vii
enter the church training school a
| Philadelphia to fit herself for dea
! eoness in the Protestant Episcopa
church.
Gov Leedy removed the old polio
board at Fort Scott and appointed
new one, because the old board had al
bitrarily removed Police Judge Ships
| who will be chief OF police under tn
new board.
The annual corn carnival at Atch
| ison last week was a big success, bot
in attendance and enjoyment. TIL
possibilities of corn husks, stalks, etc.
for decorative purposes was beautiful
| demonstrated.
The populist convention in LeaYeU
Warth county was a stormy one, Sen
BtoF Harris was jeered when he spok
for fusion, and Gov. Leedy was not in
3orsed. The convention broke up in
row without naming a ticket.
From his pulpit at Caney last Sun
day night Rev. Willis Jordan, of tn
Christian church, publicly accused hi
wife Of deserving him for another MAI
and charged her with having lived III
lawfully with two other men.
The school board at Yates Cente
adopted a rule that children could nc
enter the first primary grade excep
during the first two weeks of school
An appeal was taken and Attorney
General Boyle said no such rule coul
be enforced. Children can enter schoC
at any time during the term.
a reunion Of the first students {
Kansas university was held at Law
renee the other night. ChancellC
Snow was the only member of Ii
early faculty present, and Mrs Flor
Richardson Coleman, Of the first graz
uating class, was also present Thel
were present about 20 Of the class,
that finished their work in the earl
seventies.
The supreme court recently issued
/, writ to compel the city Of Erie to pa
a claim for s. 600 awarded one Davi
Wilson for injuries received. ]
answer the city alleges that the S
preme court has no power to comp
cities to assess property Tor any 9th,
than public purposes There is NJ
enough money in the city treasury
: pay the s., 600 claim, and if it is pa
Z an extra assessment would have to
made.
Thirteen district Judges viii
elected in Kansas this year, and
every district the popalists and dem
, / Gratis have fused