Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10
ALL OVER KANSAS.
The Government at Topeka
Still Lives"
Corrected Returns From the S3rd
Judicial District Give ]. Il. Andrews.
Populist. Il2 Majority for District
Judge.

Leavenworth yesterday remitted
2,661 of delinquent taxes to the state
treasury.
The State Executive Council met
Saturday and awarded contracts for
finishing the state house dome.
Fifteen young ladies of Sa1ina have
organized an athletic club. They will
occupy the rooms of the Salina Athle-
| tic club.
Chase county fusionist have elected
treasurer. clerk, coroner and surveyor
and Republicans sheriff and register
of deeds.
Miss Ella Clark, daughter of ex-
Congressman Sidney Clark, was mar
ried yesterday to James A. Goodwin
of Weymouth, Mass.
The federal court will convene in
Fort Scott next Monday morning with
good sized docket on hand. Judge
Foster will be present and preside
Rev. Linus Blakesley, who has been
pastor of the First Congregational
church of Topeka for twenty-seven
years, resigned last Thursday night.
The term of Office of State Librarian
King, republican, expires in March.
The people, having majority of the
Supreme Court, will name his success
sor.
A Topeka physician recently had
case of deafness of long standing He
discovered that lack of soap and water
was the cause.-Stolen from Tom Nc
Neal
State Treasurer Hef1ebower will not
be in his Office until next week. After
voting Tuesday at his home in Buoy
rus, he went to Lexington, Mo-, to
visit his sister.
The railroads in Kansas have de-
cided to not issue passes to persons to
go home and vote. This rule will
probably last till the republicans get
in power.-Clark County CLIPPER.
November fourth was pension day
at Topeka. The County Clerk is exc
cutting all vouchers of pensioners free
of charge. An example to be followed
by all clerks throughout the state.
The M. K. & T. is maintaining
regular guard of United States deputy
marshals on all passenger trains be-
tween the Kansas line and South Nc
| Alester, ninty-six miles north of Deni-
son.
The board of railway commissioners
has received petition from the citi-
zens of Vineland, little station on
the Santa Fe in Douglass county,
asking that telegraph operator be
placed there.
William Whites large barn near Mo-
line was burned Thursday with ten
head of horses, wagons, buggies, farm
machinery and 5000 bushels of corn.
The loss is estimated at $4,000, with
5000 insurance.
Stafford county elects entire Popu-
list ticket by majorities ranging from
to 32s. For judge wentieth judi ci-
al district, C. F. Foley, Popuiist, has
plurality over r. Clark, Republican
in Stafford county, of Sc votes.
There is a tie vote on Coroner in
Bourbon County, between white man
and a negro. True to his race the
negro proposed to shake dice, and the
white man is now wondering how in
the devil it come that he didn't win.
November 10Th has been chosen az
the date for the formal opening of the
county high school, of Sumner county
President A. r. Taylor of the Emporis
state normal school will be present
to deliver an address in the evening
4 Workmen have begun the remova
of a depot from Cain, Kan, to thi.
place, Dillon, to take the place of tn.
one recently burned. The entire
structure is being transferred and ths
other station left without anything
but the foundation.
The Republicans of Doniphar
county elected their full county ticket
by 400 to 600 majority, except count,
commissioner. Joe Symns, Demo
crat and Populist candidate, won owe,
A. L. Perry, Cy Deland's nephew
(Rep.) by a very small majority.
The Live Stock Sanitary Commis
sion has raised the general quaran
tine affecting all cattle shipped int
the state to take effectNovember 18th
They also released all cattle from
quarantine in Riley, Geary and Chero
kee counties.
Miss Myrtle Good, of Topeka, had :
piece of hat pin two inches long re
. moved from her hand few days ago
after having it lodged there for owe
three months. The broken point en-
tered the palm of the hand near th
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