The Globe-republican., 1897-02-25

Pearl is the Christian name q many
Kansas men. How does it come?
A Winfield man who has been mar
ried for year buys his wife valentine.
Judge Carver has coscluded that So.
lima is too small. He will move TO To
pelka-
A Topeka lawyer says that . great
mistake is made in employing attor
neys to lobby.
One of the correspondents in the Rice
County Eagle writes all his matter in
German dialect.
At q masque ball held in Newton re.
Gently the flowers for the whole alone
cost six dollars and eighteen cents.
A birthday party was given at Hutch.
inson recently, the host of which. Mr..
Edward Eldbury. was IS years of age.
James Wick, Topeka man, has
been appointed assistant secretary of
the Grand lodge of Masons of Kansas.
The annual meeting of the A. o. U.
W. Grand lodge Of Kansas will be held
at Salina on February 20 to % inclu-
sive.
The farmers are now making com.
plant that the Russian thistle has en-
tirely disappeared 1t was used for
fuel ar
It is said that good sized shrek at
his back would cause tho sergeant-at-
arms of the house at Topeka to drop
dead
''There goes horse wagon" yelled
q Pratt man last week. Every body
looked. 1t was q wagon drawn by
mules.
It is now claimed by Ell Dorado that
Lower, the man who is contesting part
of the townsite, was once in an insane
asylum.
A Kansas railroad man has invented
. telephone extending from the deck
of y caboose along long train to the
engine cab.
A Kansas man named Earnest Craw-
ford is trying to play Hamlet in Chica-
60 and the papers are guying him
black and blue.
The Prohibitionists at Newton met
the other night and collected money to
protect their hobby in the present Kan
sas legislature.
Newton has voted waterworks bonds.
Out of \ total registration of 1914, 926
votes were cast, SIT for and AZ against
the proposition.
Jack Burk is the only Atchison man
who will attend the Nevada fight. He
has started already, as he may have to
walk part of the way.
Small thefts have become so numer-
Gus near South Haven that the sheriff
has advised the organization of local
vigilants committees.
Miss Ray Of Arkansas City recently
married and in speaking of her now
the newspapers instead of calling her
''nee Ray" say ''Ex-Ray.''
The Wellington brass band went to
Winfield and with band there march
ed up the street and they called it a
''grand mid-winter parade"
Speaking of McKinley's inauguration
the Lawrence Journal says it would
put almost any man in a bed to inspect
two new dresses every day.
A Topeka man is providing for the
education of his little daughter by
making monthly investments in a
building and loan association.
A creamery meeting was held at
Kingman last week and the sentiment
of the people seem to favor the estab-
lishment of a skimming station.
The Themian club of Newton, COM
posed of women, intends to agitate the
Identification of the city parks and en-
courage open air entertainments
The man who is making the most
noise about railroads in the Kansas
legislature lives in sight of only one
road and they are tearing that up
Bob Wright of Dodge City once gave
$500 for the skin of white buffalo. 1t
now belongs to the State Agricultural
society. 1t is the only white skin of a
buffalo in existence, as this was the
only white buffalo ever killed.
A Chanute young man has queered
himself with his girl He accidentally
shot himself in the forehead, and the
ball was fattened ont like a nickel
when it hit his skull. The girl don't
want hard-headcd man like that.
The rich uncle of Cowley county
woman made will. He didn't like the
woman's husband and in will he pro-
vided that if she died before him 1.-THE
uncle) his fortune was not to 20 to her.