The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-09-09


and the Twelfth New
York. two of the best volunteer regi- |
nents in the service, and it is the be- \
lief that these three regiments Will be-
come a part Of the new, enlarged /
United States regular army.
state Treasury Balances for August
The state treasurer's report for Au- /
gust shows the following balances IN /
the various funds on August 81:
General revenue. Sls9, $40 IS; state house, % |
lz3 IS; SINKING S35754; Interest z5l US lOi cur
rent university, q. O3L25; militia, sl,SJs-75i
So So Permanent school so, ITO Is;
annual school 81. 2s9 II; university permanent |
s1 g96 a: university interest, S22J9s 9s normal
school permanent. -. 616 IS, normal school IN
terest sSOa 81; agricultural college permanent, I
q 81 p agricultural college interest =, S5o5s
Stormont library. q 1900; interest hscal
agency New York;, S3Jo-74; United states alu'
state soldiers home, SL4,; muuieipll interest
st7, 53LE3; grain inspector, ssC6isL
Must Register at the Capitol.
It will be necessary for candidates
for Representatives from the eight
counties Of the state to
file their nomination papers in the
Office Of the secretary Of state The
statutes provide that when any dis
trict includes more than one county
the certificate Of nomination cannot
be fled with the county clerk, but the
Office must be considered a state Office
The last legislature consolidated the
EIGHT southwestern counties into four
districts
Trouble for 8 County Attorney.
At SaIina, the committee Of law
yers appointed by Judge Thompson
to investigate the charges against
County Attorney Norris has made its
report. It contains six indictments
against Norris. He is accused Of IN
lawfully exacting money in four diff
erent cases. He is also accused OF
forging a summons and stealing three
horses, two cows, three hogs, one
wagon and two sets Of harness
Kansas Day at Omaha
September 1 was Kansas day at the
Omaha exposition, and over 5000 peO-
pie were on the grounds Gov. HOI-
comb welcomed the visitors from a
sister state and Bishop Millspaugh, Of
Topeka, spoke the invocation. There
were addresses by President Wattles,
of the exposition; ex-GOv. Click, Eu-
gene Ware, President Wills, of the
state agricultural college, and c. B.
Hoffman, of Enterprise.
Veterans OF 'eI and '9s.
The Southwestern Soldiers assOcia-
ton reunion at Arkansas City drew
the largest crowds of any similar
event there in years A number Of
trough riders" members Of company
D. recruited in Oklahoma, and others
who were at the front in the war with
Spain and who were at their homes,
were present and mingled their stories
with those Of '61 and '65.
Kansas Farmer In Serious Trouble.
Joseph Barber, a wealthy farmer
near Huron, was arrested on the charge
/ of incest and adultery, preferred by
Edward Sloan, husband of BARRIERS
niece. who swOre that he went nome
and found Barber and Mrs. Sloan under
/ circumstances that led to the charge.
Barber Is over 20 years old and the
| arrest caused great excitement in the
/ neigh bOrhOOd.
nIine-Orners Appeal 90 Federal Court
at Manitou, Col, United State!
Judge Williams granted a restraining
I order enjOining Attorney Genera
/ BOYLE from enforcing the Kansas anti
! screen law, on the ground that TIT
statute is unconstitutional. The tria
of the case will be at the NOvembe
term Of the federal court in Fort Scott
Larger Than Ever.
The attendance at the Baxte
| Strings reunion last week far sur
passed any previous year At roll cal
i on the opening day over 1000 veteran
answered. Illinois alone showing 90
veterans in line. Col. L. c Weldy, o
GaIena. was reelected commander 70
next year
vincent Indorsed by Democrats
. The democrats OF the Fifth distric
met at CLAY Center and nominate
CONGRESSMAN ". D. Vincent for COZ
gress bv reclamation. This complete
an effective fusion in all the district
! of the state with the exception Of th
Sixth. where the fusion forces are d
vided.
An Unusual Matrimonial Venture.
Seth Bonev, q well-knOwn citizen c
Kingman- county. was recently marie
| 10 his mother-iu-law. He put ava
- the daughter by divorce and the
r married the mother, who also Ia
= been divorced 1t is a case almO
without parallel
Appointed to Iadtan sehoois-
z John E Jones, OF Altam0nt, Kan
i has been appointed teacher at Il
Z Colorado River Indian school, ArizOn
Jesse E Tyler. Of LOuisburg, Kan,
teacher at Unita, Utah, Indian schOc
> Archer L Higgins, Of MUneie, kaI
an assistant teacher at Phoenix, A
Z and Casper Edwards, of TurOn, haI
assistant teacher at Carson, New.
/, Kansas Has Few BankruPtE
Less than Is petitions have be-
r fled IL Kansas By persons desiring
= be declared bankrupts- This Is :