The Globe-republican., 1897-03-25

seed corn IRON Iowa AZ SS.CV PEE OuSn-
ell
John j. Ingalls, took his pen in hand
and three red neckties. to write up the
fight
Sol Miller is very i'll. The specialist
who has been called in does not give
much hope.
An engine and a passenger coach
will soon be put on the Anthony branch
from Arkansas City.
The city council of Ell Dorado has
made room in the city building for the
| public library.
Miss Hattie Smith of Atchison. has
signed q two-year contract with An
gustin Daily, the theater man OF New
/ York.
1t is said that the latest Kansas
cyclone cellars are provided with .
! chute from the nearest bedroom win
dow.
f.. A prominent Kansas paper notes
! that this is the time of year when the
f! Ancient Order of Hen Shooers are call
ed to order.
| Charles Curtis now lives outside the
/ congressional district he is represent
F., ing. The legislature took Shawnee
county out of the Fourth district.
1 A sol q.
scription of the prize-fght sounded IA
i miliar enough except for the omission
of the usual $50 and costs.
+! At Wellington fagot party has TAX
Zen place. Into an open crate each
guest threw fagot and IS long as it
burned had to entertain the company
in some original way.
The Santa Fe has about three
months hard work ahead for the
bridge builders. Extensive work is to
be done on the Englewood. Hunnewell
and Caldwell branches, as well as both
east an west of Wellington.
The game markets are said to he al
most glutted with wild ducks. NAL
lards, teal and pitfalls Old hunters
and men who handle game say they
never saw such fight of ducks in
February, and they are fat, plump and
pretty.
Fate Russell. the colored man who
fell under Union Pacific train at Per-
ryville, Kan, last September and lad
one of his arms cut of, has brought
suit in the United States circuit court
against the railroad company 70. Il Z
sum of $1,000 damages. Russell lives
in Topeka.
Bert McGiven of Walnut Grove was
thrown from the Santa Fe passenger
train at Topeka March 10Th, striking a
, pile of ties with such force as to break
his leg below the knee and cause other
injuries. The young man was attempt
ing to- board the train which was run
. ming rapidly.
A train of twenty-one cars LOADED
with broom corn and appropriately de-
/ coratcd will leave Sterling on March
, 25th for Onandaga, \. ", for whisli
, broom mandatory. This will be the
2 largest shipment of the kind ever made
from any other point. The train will
stop at all the principal cities on ths
way.
The board of education of Labettt
: county, pursuant to Il call OF the presl
r dent. met in special session to consider
e the text book question. The boart
= Cancelled all existing contracts ant
made new contract for five years a
y the existing prices and new contract.
were at once drawn and signed by tn,
| president and clerk.
e The Frisco refused to allow the An
Y thony branch train to run into the cit,
on its tracks. On the morning of Marcl
10Th the train was stopped on the ives
n side on the river at Arkansas City an
, had to remain there until it returne
If to Anthony in the afternoon. Mana
, ger Eaton and Auditor Brown vh
C were on the train had to walk into III
n city.
IS The base bail enthusiasts Of the En-
poria Normal are jubiiant over the fac
s. that at the recent meeting of the boar
n regents they were given permission t
st play games with other teams outsid
e. OF the city. Arrangements are bein
v made to play series of games in En-
in poria early in May. one of which wi
* come off on the sth. the date of the Ii
d. ter-state Normal school contest in O
e. atory.
In The committee appointed by Cover
or Leedy under authority of resol1
Id ton adopted by the Iegisla ture. to 6
It. to Texas and O!llahoma. to conduct q