Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1898-11-17


in Kansas this year than usual.
A Brown county man last week sold
span OF young mules for $3.50, II
would almost be u luxury TO be kicked
by a mule rated at that valuation.
The Delaware Indians are holding
twelve day caucus, seven miles south
OF Caney, Kansas Tho purpose OF the
Indians Is TO discuss the immigration
scheme.
The Northeastern Kansas Teachers
association will hold It's annual meet
ing Mt Holton on November "a, 25 and
go Prof, u, II. Stanley is president Of
the association.
In Kansas q patriot Is man who
stays up the entire night for the pur'
pose Of watching the returns come in.
All Others are cheap limitations Of the
genuine article.
William II. Crawford OF Kansas, has
been appointed photographer at the
Usage Indian agency, Oklahoma. Mr..
Crawford was member OF the twenty
first Kansas volunteers,
A half-brecd Indian doctor struck
the town OF Wakefield, near Clay Cen
ter, one day last week and worked
over thirty people for one dollar each.
lie Is said 10 handle one OF the slickest
schemes going.
Carl Boclterstette, just recently from
Germany, Inst week purchased n 200
acre farm In Nemaha county. He evil
IDENTIFY cNn tell good American land
when he sees 1t, even though he has
not been here very long.
A corn binder Is in use at the State
Agricultural college farm this season,
concerning which the Industriallst
says; "The machine did excellent work
and we consider the method q great
improvement over the old way OF cut
ting
A former citizen OF Smith Center
who Is now truck patching down in
Georgia, had fine display of products
at tho Omaha exposition. II isn't In
the makeup OF man from Kansas to
let his light hide under bushel, no
matter where he may happen to light.
It's little late, but l, 4. Williams,
Phillips county farmer, last week
presented John Royce, of the Phillips
burg Dispatch, with n fine watermelon,
Last year Mr.. Williams furnished the
Dispatch man with melon for his
Thanksgiving dinner, but was unable
to keep any that long this season,
The best location for celery is q
moist, cool spot Of rich loamy soil,
protected from the wind and suitable
for irrigation II possible, Enrich the
soil heavily with-rotted stable manure
early in the spring, Give deep plow'
ing and cultivate thoroughly, In order
to have the ground mellow at time Of
transp'anting.
The Bell Telephone company are ex.
tending their line south from Ottawa
to Garnett, From there they will run
south TO Galena and attach to their
lines there which extend all over the
southern country This will not only
give lola people direct line to Kansas
City but will give them n line to the
jack mines where the smelters get all
their ore,
Warden French OF the federal prison
at Leavenworth received authority
from the attorney general to purchase
six mold brick machine from st.
Louis firm for.S6, 446, The warden has
only recently returned from n trip to
different cities where he has inspected
the various machines, that were Offer
ed in bids TO the government The
above machine is the one he has Sc
lccted.
Kansas visitors TO the territory, who
attended an Usage funeral, were some
what horri fed as well as surprised at
the grucsome spectacle of dismem'
bered skeleton, which lay scattered
around near the rude stone cairn in
which the recent defunct was sepul'
chered. 1t was explained that these
bones were the remains of former
occupant of the structure, and had
been unceremoniously cast out to ac'
commodate the present tenant, who,
in turn, in like manner, will be dis
possessed in short order when place Ia
required for his successor.
Ella May Logan, the Atchison color
ed girl who robbed George Abrams, OF
Hiawatha Of $500, and who was the
first woman sentenced to the Hutchin'
son reformatory, has been released on
parole. She was convicted and sem
fenced last April, but was never taken
to the reformatory. The laws give the
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