The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-04-22

The uir-ship came down q Askaasas
CITY, sailed up 10 the water tank of the
Santa Fe. palled the lever and took On
wate..
Tho Rraye of Preston b fzimb II
the Emporia cemetery is unmarked By
anything save the green mound which
covers hin.
Kansas has overworked the word
~pa1g." Il means . hat, . stopper, .
raiiroed train, IN old horse, blow, .
nu&ilated coin.
The Topeka Retail Grocers associa-
ton Is discussing = clearing house sys-
TEN 10 be used by Topeka business
men II all classes.
The truth of the sirship matter -
that some one Is spending his fortune
sending up paper balloons or stars ap-
proach the earth and float.
The Anthony branch of the Frisco
has put on one car for the renewed run
which carries passengers. mail and
baggage within the same walls.
DIR. Pitcher of Winfield, has on the
front porch of his residence . safe in
which he keeps his jewelry, precious
stones, silverware, and so fourth.
A,Jewell county man who had work.
ed out lecture entitled, ''In Libby
Prison." has changed it to "a Boy in
the Army" and is doing very we'll
Boys are going bare feet, men are in
their shirt sleevs. and women go down
towo mornings in their Mother Hub
bards-signs of spring At Winfield.
Judge Gregory of Garden City will
60 to . sanitarium. A year ago he
had measles, which left q malady of
some kind that gives him . great deal
of trouble.
The members of the Newton fire de-
partment have presented Chief FOltz
with q gold-headed cane. Tais is =
more sensible present than helmet
that weighs ton.
| Newton claims to do so much more
business. than Hutchinson that man
from the latter town on the streets OF
Newton the other day was absolutely
Frustrated by the activity.
Auditor Morris is complying strictly
with the law passed by the last legis-
lature requiring him to deduct unpaid
taxes from amounts allowed counties
| for the care of destitute insane.
A Chicago professor Identifies the
air-ship as the moving star Alpha Ore
nois. If that is true. some one on Ore
nois dropped a half-peeled potato, for
one fell from the sky in Atchison.
The annual conference of the Meth
odist stewards of the Newton district
was in session at Newtsn April Is.
Each steward gave an estimate of just
how much his church would be able to
! give to home and foreign missions.
A drug store at Arkansas City was
robbed of twelve bottles of wine the
other night, and the local paper inno-
Gently remarked that suspicion natur-
ally falls on q number of small boys
who have been on a drunk for several
days.
The people in the vicinity of lola are
in q bad fix. The roar of the Palmer
gas we'll in that town can be heard for
ten miles. If cyclone should APP
proach it would drown out the roar of
the wind and the people would be
without warning.
The Rock Island has issued an order
that all employees in the passenger
train service who have not been vacci-
mated within a comparatively recent
time must take the precaution at once
on account of the immigrant travel
and the attendant danger of catching
and spreading the smallpox.
The improvements on the Vitrified
l
completed. The 1O7 foot stack is in
place, and the works will soon be in
operation. There are four or five large
contracts to be filled and the works
will be run at its full capacity over
10000 brick being turned out in day.
The new Masonic hall in Linn, whicl,
takes the place of the one burned q
year ago, is completed at cost, in
Guiding the furniture, of $1,000. This
hall will be dedicated in May. at which
Grand Master William NJ. Shafer OF
Topeka and Past Grand Master J. C.
Postlethwaite Of Jewell City will Be
present
The Odd Fellows % Hutchinson will
celebrate the 18th anniversary of the
orders existence on April &c. Several
hundred guests are expected. Invita-
tons have been sent out to AZ different