The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-03-11

Lsaveuworth saloons are now open
Sundays.
jim Troutman has gone to Europe
ON legal business.
The Emporia cannery will resume
operations this year.
The Hutchinson Southern has sus-
pended tracklayinG It present because
of the mud.
The county assessor. Ct Harvey coun-
ty have raised the valuation of cattle,
corn and wheat.
A shoe and clothing house was rob
bed of $500 worth of gents furnishing
goods at Chanute on March !.
The Doodle expose in the senate will
be dropped. If searched to the bottom
too many inter-party scandals would
arise.
The slm buds are already swelling
and the red birds can be heard warb-
ling their usual becoming epring-time
songs.
The senate cannot deny q man the
privilege of the state house. The SEN
ate simply has control of its own cham
Der and the approaches to it.
The farmers have begun to prepare
their ground for seeding, and they say
that the ground never was in better
condition than it is at the present
time.
The Hutchinson military band has
been reorganized and is determined to
eclipse all former successes this year.
The new membership will number
twenty-four.
Charles Linch died last week in the
Payne county jail lie has been
county charge for four or five years. At
one time Linch was private secretary
to Senator Plumb of Kansas.
The Ellsworth city council has let
the contract for hook and ladder
truck at a cost of S21O. The job was
let to home contractors aud the money
will DE retained at home.
A Haven man had the misfortune to
fall off of a load of lumber and be run
over by one wheel of the wagon, but
will soon be around again, as his in
juries were nat of a serious nature.
Oklahoma has fewer Opponents than
any other section of the country. But
if the new marriage bill passes they
will be frequent. The Kansas line will
be known by every swain in the Strip.
The city council at Downs will pro-
vide means to water the plants, grass
and trees in the cemetery this spring
and summer season. Petitions have
been presented the city council to that
effect.
The best thing the Hutchinson News
has said for a long time was. the re-
mark that when tho Botkin bill was
up for discussion a member from Wich-
tia moved an amendment exempting
cities of the first class
A jewellery st Paola was robbed of
$500 worth of jewelry between IL and
1910 o'clock March I'd while the pro-
prietor was gone to dinner. Twenty
six gold watches, four gold plated
chains and 1s6 gold rings were taken.
The comptroller of the currency has
ordered 30 per cent dividend to be
paid by the receiver of the First Ma
tional bank of Larnei. The receiver
is now paying out the money, which
will be of great assistance to those
having claims against the bank. 1t
means that probably $4,000 or ST., 600
will be placed in active circulation.
Charles Styles, who has just finished
a tour of the Rock Island. says while
at Goodland he witnessed the sale of a
bank building there built of brick with
all modern appointments, in good con-
center of the town, that brought only
$50, and the accumulated taxes amount
ing in all to SlO6, and that the city
that once had 9, 500 inhabitants now
has less than 1,OO0.
Paul Ereenwald. a stockman living
nea- Bonner Springs, killed large
rattlesnake on his ranch Thursday.
The reptile had been thawed out by
the warm weather during the latter
part of February and had crawled out
of its winter den. Mr.. Greenwald
found the snake coiled up in y cow
path and he had a lively fight with it
before he killed it The reptile was
placed on exhibition in Bonner Springs
1t was four feet long and had eight
rattles.
j. b. McKibben and Sam Willard,
two convicts in the United States peni-
Tertiary at Fort Leavenworth, were