Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1898-12-08

The Kansas troops were vaccinatcd
while on their way TO Manila.
A justice Of the peace ovornoar Tom
ganoxic holds court In bis saw mill,
At present there are e3s children in
the State Orphans home at Atchison
There Is kick at Ehinghpm against
playing poker Same thing at Blue
Rapids
An eastern firm has offered TO take
the $4,000 Wamego waterworks bond
issue at five per cent, giving sl,ioo
premium 2 b 49,.
The Kansas merchants are laying
in immense lines OF holiday goods, in
anticipation Of big trade, which has
already begun,
The Wamego Agricultural man ia
the first one TO make bid for pass
on Dr. Gabbeys flying machine, in
case II proves successful.
People living ut distance from Kan
sas will be apt to Judge from recent
newspaper comment that Woodbine
and Emporia are the two most impor-
tant plnces in the state.
The young people at st. George must
be q nervy lot, They will put on n
comic opera with home talent II takes
great deal to scare homo talent
but It generally bulks at operate pro-
auctions.
A Reno county man who was arrest
cd for selling liquor mixed up with
the officer OF the law, and now, on top
OF the original charge will also be call
cd TO account for resisting arrest and
assaulting nm officer. .r.Ut
A effort is being made TO get two
ffths of the resident tax payers OF
Manltato TO sign petition calling for
n Especial election to determine whether
bonds to the amount of SEQ, 1000 shall
be issued for the purpose Of putting in
system OF waterworks,
A few days ago the sheriff OF Smith
county swooped down on the last joint
in Gaylord, closed II up aud conhscated
the contraband stuff in stock, taking 1t
to the county seat The jointists were
onto what was coming, and skipped
out before the sheriff arrived.
Four negroes went to the home of
Russian near Dillon the other night
and one held the bedroom door while
one kept guard outside and the Others
robbed the premises OF everything
movable. They were arrested and
have been bound over to the district
court,
a good many Kansas City conven-
ton hall concert tickets are being dis
posed OF in Kansas towns, Council
Grove, which seems to have the fever
especially bad, has bought about 500.
There are some excellent prizes to be
distributed among the holders Of these
tickets
County Superintendent Howard, Of
Republic county, is the new president
of the North Central Kansas Teachers
association; and Republic county got
the banner offered to the county whose
teachers made the greatest total mile
age in travelling to the meeting place,
Mt Concordia,
Jointists in Smith county have
struck hard road TO travel. Those in
Gaylord were closed up n few days ago
and since then the sheriff swooped
down on the boys who were engaged
in the illegal traffic at Kensiugton.
The stock Of contraband which is ac-
cumulating at the county seat must be
Of some value by this time,
Three fellows attired in sailor togs
are fitting around over Kansas. They
work coin out OF the people by telling
that they were on the Oregon during
the big sea fight Before any Kansan
to their store he should
make sure that they are the genuine
article by ascertaining II they are
able to Delay top gallant sail around
the stern Of u vessel, or tic an anchor
in REFER knot.
People from out in western Kansas
can go through the state house for the
next two years and feel that they are
in the game, There is Frank Crimes
state treasurer, from Wichita county,
and now Superintendent Nelson has
appointed as his assistant Prof. ID. w
Little, from way out there in Wallace
county; and the signs say that othor
jobs will be placed arouni in that
western district,
by December 18th Coifcyville will
have u pottery plant in operation that
will employ number of workmcn.
The main structure will be n frame
building lined with brick On the
north Of this is the large kiln in which
the ware will be burned. Power will
be furnished by u 50 horse power