Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1897-06-24

Belle Aker ought to do something for
it.
The Emporia chorus has won 81, $50
in cash prizes and thousands more in
honors.
The tenth annual session of the
Lane County institute has opened at
Dighton.
The city OF Kiowa has ceased to be a
third-class postoffice and has become
fourth-class.
The county officers of Saline county
and their wives gave party in the
court house.
Ewing Herbert concludes that an en-
gagged girl has a right to eat ice cream
with another man.
Ellsworth will celebrate the 19lst
anniversary of American independence
in style that will make the continen-
tai fathers feel proud if they knew it.
Bill White warns cattlemen to go
slow in paying big prices for steers
Bill doesn't know anything about the
subject but man has been talking to
him wh6Eoes
The same muchly-married man story
that has just gone the rounds of the
press made the circuit four years ago.
of Usage county, had four
wives then. The correspondents should
have given him six or eight this time.
During the past week or ten days
the favorable weather has placed the
corn crop in the prime of condition,
and the prospects are very hattering
for an abundant yield throughout the
state. Two or three more good rains
at the proper time will assure the
farmers the fulfllment of their antici-
pations.
The increased demand for telephones
has made it necessary for the Salina
telephone company to add another
switch board, which will be in opera
lion in few days-malIing 300 phones
N operation in Sallna in addition to
hose on the several toll lines Anoth-
sr lady operator will also be added to
The force.
A Marion citizen has invented a nov
d windmill. 1t consists of lot of
Advanced iron Stats arranged in up
light cylinder form, working on ball
bearings, with weights suspended to
maintain the mills equilibrium. Be-
leath the mill is a circular platform
With numerous tin horses and Jockeys
lstride, all Enthusiastically painted
When the mill is in motion these 6g-
Tres chase each other around the race
course" while above them in judges
stand a lot of tin judges watch the con-
est.
A wife recently returned home to
Brown county after a long absence
md found installed as mistress of her
home a negro woman who had won
he affections of her husband by taking
are of her children. The husband adj
,ised her to apply for bill of divorce,
saying that she had sufficient reason
or doing so. He then left the county
With the colored woman. A few days
she drove to town, and
when she came back her children were
rome. She can find no trace of colored
husband or children.
The judge of the district court and
county attorney inspected the Sumner
county Jail and have made their report
% the commissioners. Among other
Kings they give list of the fare fur
iished. 1t is as follows: For break
'ast, fried salt meat of some kind, POI
.atoes and frequently eggs, good bread.
good coffee, oatmeal almost
very morning, and gravy when want
ID. For dinner, boiled beef, potatoes,
" il not potatoes, beans, gravy, coffee,
cabbage, molasses and
bread. The only thing they desired
particularly that they did not have
vas fruit of some sort.
Endeavorers at san Fran cisco.
The Denver and Rio Grand r. r. the
'Scenic Line of the World, presents to
The Christian Endeavorers the most
Varied and beautiful scenery and the
best accommodations of any of the
rrans-Contincntal Lines.
Endeavorers en- route to attend the
National Convention at San Francisco,
in July, 1897, will find it to their ad.
to use the Denver and Rio
Grande R. X. in one or both directions.
The choice of two routes is offered
via that line, using the stand guage
line through Leadville. Canon of the
Grand and Glenwood Springs, in one
direction; and the narrow qua ge line
over the famous Marshall Pass and
through the Black Canon of the Guni-
son, in the other. Both routes take
the passenger through the world.fam-
ed Royal Gorge.
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