Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1897-10-07

Ah, j. W. mA0OAhH'
SPECIALIST,
N Diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose AMI
Throat.
Glasses scientifically Adjusted Office in Ma
sonic Temple, Hutchinson, Kansas.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
The registration for the bond election
in this city is 1890
The Santa Fe makes special rates to
the reunion. See their I'D.
Arther Belts, of Webster, South Da-
kota, cousin of ye editor happened
in Unexpectedly the last OF last week
and has been paving a pleasant visit.
All the populist township tickets
were 6ed on or before last Saturday
in time to get on the ballot. In Med
ford township the populists have done
their work so we'll that the republicans
did not put out ticket.
A short time ego the editor Of the
Wellington Mail wrote up the reform
atcry matters in style that might
lead one to think he had been one Of
Sheridan PlOughe's Sunday school
scholars. OF course the News copied
it.
The young man Magnify, who had
his hand nearly ground up and torn
off in a windmill while working on the
Rayle fruit ranch about two weeks
is getting along quite well. 1t was at
first thought it would be difficult to
save the hand.
A little child, too small to talk wan
dered off from home and was found on
the corner of A and Elm Monday.
Chief of police Benedict finally found
it to belong to Jack Hodge who lives
on Eighth or Ninth, and it was re-
turned home.
Morris Cane was home over Sunday,
and he says the Hutchinson band boys
at Topeka complained and growled at
the food which was served to them as
though they had been accustomed to
from three to FIVE tenderlOin steaks a
day at home. He thinks the boys are
too fastidious when away from home
for their home training.
Burglars entered Fair & Shaak's gen
eral drygOods and clothing store at
Sterling one night the latter part OF the
week and took quite quantity of
clothing The goods amounting to
about 5000 worth. were found concealed
near the railroad and a couple of tramps
who had been lettering around were
arrested on suspicion and we under
stand confessed.
The Seventh district republican edi
tors met in the commercial club rooms
in this city on Monday and talked
about the weather and the crops. 1t
is given out that nothing was said re-
lative to the post offices or other sources
of their prosperity. The attendance
we are informed was not very large.
F. j. Davis, of the Larned ChrOnOs.
cope, was president.
The band boys who attended the
Topeka festivities complained that the
Topeka people expected them to march
five or ten miles day, discourse sweet
music for their benefit and for their
visitors, and feast on menu composed
of the good Of the cause, Kaw River
water, and the smiles of the sweet To
peka girls. A part of this they said
is good enough for desert, but it don't
stick close enough to the ribs.
J. F. Lawson, of this city won a
800 prize for the best paper on irriga
tiOn, offered by E r. Moses, president
of the national irrigation congress.
His paper was entitled can Irrigation
Experimental the Sub Humid Region. u
The second prize was given to W. NJ
Bristol o. Daft Highlands, California,
and the third to Judge j. s Emery, of
Lawrence. Mr.. LawsOn's paper was
illustrated by drawings and photo
graphs.
Register of Deeds Ragland has beat
the record for making changes in his
office force since he took charge. First
he made his cousin, W. j. Ragland
deputy. After five weeks he was let
out and his daughter was installed.
Since then Miss May, Miss Wimpleberg,
Ed Huffman and Jake Dillon have
been successfully in bis employ. The
last change was made only few days
ago when Ed Huffman was replaced
with Jake Dillon.
Captain Hale of the Salvation Army
was fined three dollars and costs
amounting to about 500 90 in police
court Monday for setting the street
por anofna ~, kha as.