The Globe-republican., 1897-08-12
ottawa is to have a shirt factory.

sas is good.
Cherryvale will have a soldiers re-
union on the 10th inst.
! The commissioners of Reno county
have reduced the tax levy p per cent
An Atchison man who went to the
Alaskan gold fields seven years ago il
still poor.
Newton is threatened with water
famine hi!e Fort Scott is famishiug
for beer
A Salina boy of fourteen summer
will be sent TO the Reform school for
stealing pigeons.
Just at the present time the Santa
Fe is doing donble the freight business
it did year ago.
The youngest mayor in the world is
E. n. Thompson of the town of Helper.
He is 90 years old.
signing for change in the weather
and the bill OF fare.
Jones Donnelleson. once a wealthy
resident of Caldwell. died in poverty at
Chetopa last week.
The Raw Valley Spiritual associa-
tion will hold camp-meeting at To-
peEa from September IA to 20.
| An EDglewood man owns 10000 acres
of land: has 500 acres of alfalfa in pas
ture and is irrig:.ting 5000 acres.
Governor Leedy refuses to pardon
Willie Sells. Willie once confessed to
a man and the man told the Cover
| nor.
The new Santa Fe depot at Winfield
is of pressed bricl: and of late style of
architecture. 1t is now about half
completed.
The famous Sunday-sharing case
which has been hanging in the courts
of Leavenworth for year, is now to
go to the Supreme Court.
Fred Funston is allowing many fine
opportunities to fight go by in Cuba by
sitting under tree keeping up his
correspondence with Kansas friends.
A young farmer in Sumner county
smoked a cigarette the other day that
| cost his father SiOO. 1t burned three
stocks of wheat aud a set o. harness.
The Galveston Tribune says: Hot
winds are scorching the corn IN Kan
sas, but the wheat is in the shock, and
much of it destined for Galveston ex-
port.
A young mau named Fred Draper
was found dead and his body was bad
ly decomposed near Richter last week.
Papers found indicate tha, he lived
at Hudson. Ind.
People who carry buckets to the
joints always take to the alleys. They
never make their pilglimages to these
places on the main street. This is an
indirect wav to invite war and much
tribulation.
A $4,000 elevator is TO be built at
Newton. 1t will have a capacity of
$4,000 bushels and will handle 25 car
loads of grain day. This is the third
new elevator to be built at Newton in
side of a month.
The Kansas hen is to be in evidence
at several great fairs the coming win
ter. Mcpherson and Hutchinson both
will have great poultry shows just
about Christmas and already the peo-
pie are preparing for the events
The following is the latest harvest
item: when young man tells his
girl that he is a regular selfbinder,
when he may be nothing but rake,
and proceeds to binder in his brace,
she, instead of being disgusted, calls
for mower
A farmer named Needham. near
Cancy. committed suicide few days
ago. He drove his team under peach
/ tree. tied 4 rope to limo and to his
neck, and swung off. The limb bent
until he had to hold his feet off the
ground, but he got there.
1t does Eot take very close observer
to note that successful business man
counts permanent place in a paper
for his advertisement rs of as much
value as u permanent place of busi-
ness Frequent changes of an adver-
tisement's position are as bad as fire.
,queut removals of place of business
| TIE county of Atchison has IN un-
paid claim of $500 against the state
of Kansas for the care and mninten-
ance of insane patients. At their
monthly meeting the county commits
sioners issued an order directing the
county treasurer to pay no more state
taxes until the claim of the county Is