Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1897-03-25

cale is a gnitar duet
At Emporia people who DO not pur-
chase tickets are not allowed TO sit in
the Santa Bewaising room.
Ed Jaquins of Winfield is trying to
work up fair this fal! at Caldwell
He owns the fair grounds there.
Squire W. E. Cox Of Wellington wore
shamrock on the 18th, which was st.
Patricks as well as cox's birthday.
Miss Levara Stotler, who used to
live in Wellington, has come into f.
vorable prominence in Missouri as 4
soprano.
Charles johnson, blooded stock
farmer of sumner county. has been Of
fered S25 head for all his calves at
weaving time
A deaf and dumb Hutchinson beggar
When hand-cuffed by the police yell
ed; "Riug off on this Do you want to
saw my wrists Off"
The Kansas City poker sharp who
started out to clean up Kansas towns
is walking back from Ottawa. Kansas
is not So slow after all.
ANewton conductor says that chill
dren travelling along are much eas-er
to handle and make fewer mistakes
than many grown people.
Vernon Kellogg, formerly of Kansas
now OF the Leland Stanford university.
will be given tour to Europe next
summer by that institution.
No officials in Kansas holding feder.
al positions viii be removed until their
terms expire. This comes straight
from Washington and is correct
George Thomas, formerly of Olklaho-
ma, is on trial at Garnett, Kansas,
charged with killing young
woman ON whom abhortion was at
tempted.
Rev. and Mrs. Holmes of Caldwell,
were last week presented with white
plush hat-rnclS ornamented with six
buffalo horns. 1t was made by Con.
ductor Loosely.
Taylor Sadler of Sumner county had
$500 wrapped up in piece of paper
while in Wichita recently. He lost
this, went back an hour later, and
found it intact.
Amos Frazier, charged with shooting
Charles Dickerson, rival hotel keeper
ut Sedgwick, has been bound over tc
the district conrt in $1,000 bonds by
Judge Hedge of Newton.
A st. Louis man offered to put in an
electric light system at Wellington fOl
q franchise of twenty years and a con.
tract to light the streets for five years.
The city council knocked out the fran.
,hise.
The electric light plant at Holton
blew up on the night of March the l6,
and the manager, L. ]. Bonebrake,
was seriously injured, The cylinder
md all the plugs blew out Of the boiler
Ind the damage to the machinery will
,ause weeks shut down.
1t is fact heard on every hand that
he wheat prospects so far in Thomas
county are the best for many years,
md that the acreage is fully as large |
Is in former years. The county isagain
illiug up with stock, and many of tie
farmers are getting into it again.
Ethel Anderson, aged years, living
It Leavenworth, was fatally burned
March 10th by powder explosion.
Ter mother went out into the yard for
short time when the child took q can
If powder from a shell and started
pouring it into the stove. IL an ex-
,losion that followed she was burned
10 that she could not close her mouth.
The people of Newton always watch
he through trains for noted people.
The other day the finest dressed won.
IN who ever passed through stepped
IF the Pullman and walked about or
he platform. A reporter there chron'
cles that she was the ugliest woman
Who ever went through without dis
arranging the right-of-way with hel
ace.
One of the Santa Fe brakeman run
hing out of Newton had dream the
,ther night in which he saw Corbett
,arried from the ring unconscious,
This so overjoyed him that he yelled
70 loud that everybody else in the
block was awakened He was guyed
most numerically for this, but is get.
ing it back on the boys since the fight
,ame out just the way he advised them
% bet.
The $1,000 appropriation by the last
legislature to furnish a water supply
or the Soldiers Orphans home at
Atchison, win be expended in digging
y well on the island, near the river,
lud in putting in pumping station