The Globe-republican., 1897-03-25


taken fresh start
The swell thing at a Newton mnsi-
Gale is . guitar duet.
At Emporia people who do not pur-
chase tickets are not allowed to sit IN
the Santa Fee waiting room
Ed Jaquins Of Winfield is trying to
work up fair this fal! at Caldwell.
He owns the fair grounds there.
Squire ". E. Cox of Wellington wore
shamrock ON the 18th. which was st.
Patrick's as well as Cox's birthday.
Miss Levara Stotlcr, who used to
1--we in Wellington, has come into H.
vorsble prominence in Missouri As
soprano
Charles johnson. q blooded stock
farmer of sumner county. has been OF
fered sos head for all his calves at
weaving time
A deaf and dumb Hutchinson beggar
when hand-cuffed by the police yell
ed: Ring off on this. Do you want to
saw my wrists Off"
The Kansas City poker sharp who
started out to clean up Kansas towns
is walking back from Ottawa Kansas
is not So slow after all.
A Newton conductor says that chill
dren travelling along are much cas- er
to handle and make fewer mistakes
than many grown people.
Vernon Kellogg, formerly of Kansas
now of the Leland Stanford university.
will be given tour to Europe next
summer by that institution.
No officials in Kansas holding FEEDER.
al positions will be removed until the1
terms expire. This comes straight
from Washington and is correct.
George Thomas, formerly of Oklaho-
ma, is on trial at Garnett, Kansas,
Kansas. charged with killing young
woman on whom abhortion was at
tempted.
Rev. and Mrs. Holmes of Caldwell.
were last week presented with a white
plush hat-rack ornamented with SIX
buffalo horns. 1t was made by Con-
ductor Loosely.
| TAYLOR Sadler of Sumner county had
$500 wrapped up in piece OF paper
while in Wichita recently. He lost
this, went back an hour later, and
found it intact
Amos Frazier, charged with shooting
Charles Dickerson, rival hotel keeper
at Sedgwick. has been bound over te
the district court in $1,000 bonds by
Judge Hedge of Newton:
A St Louis man offered to put in an
electric light system at Wellington foi
a franchise of twenty years and a con-
tract to light the streets for FIVE years.
The city council knocked out the fran
chise.
The electric light plant at Holtou
blew up on the night of March the 16,
and the manager, l. j. Bonebrake,
was seriously injured. The cylinder
and all the plugs blew out OF the boiler
and the da mage to the machinery Will
cause weeks shut down
It is a fact heard on every hand that
the wheat prospects SO far in ThOma:
county are the best for many years
; and that the acreage is fully as large
as in former years The county is agar
filing up with stock, and many of thu
. farmers are getting into it again.
Ethel Anderson, aged years, living
at Leavcnworth, was fatally burned
March 18th by, powder explosion
Her mother went out into the yard TO-
) a short time when the child took a cal
, of powder from a shelf and started
pouring it into the stove. Ii. an ex
plosion that followed she was burned
, SO that she could not close her mouth
The people of Newton always watc'
t the through trains for noted people
l The other day the finest dressed WON
1 an who ever passed through steppe
!. off the Pullman and walked about O
o the platform. A reporter there chror
G icles that she was the ugliest woma
who ever went through without di.
arranging the right-of-way with he
+ face.
4 One of the Santa Fc brakeman rur
O nine out of Newton had dream tn
e other night in which he saw Corbe'
O carried from the ring unconscious
l. This so overjoyed him that he yelle
n so loud that everybody else in til
l. block was awakened He was guye
:. most numerically for this, but is ge
ting i. back on the boys since the figf
! came out just the way he advised shel
>. to bet.
o The $1,000 appropriation by the la
n LEGISLATURE to furnish 4 water suppl
.