The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1898-12-08

Arkansas City il diekering with .
creamery man.
The Atchison city library II badly
crowded for room.
Some disease is playing havoc among
Jewell county hogs.
The Kansas troops were vaccinated
while on their way to Manila.
A justice of the peace over near Ton
ganoxie holds court in his saw mill
At present there are c3s children in
the State Orphans home at Atchison
There is kick at bingham against
playing poker. Same thing at Blue
Rapids.
An eastern firm has offered to take
the $25, Oc0 Wamego waterworks bond
issue at five per cent, giving 81, loo
premium.
The Kansas merchants are laying
in immense lines of holiday goods. in
anticipation of a big trade, which has
already begun.
The Wamego Agriculturist man ID
the first one to make bid for pass
on DR.. Gabbey's flying machine, in
case it proves successful.
People living at a distance from Kan
sas will be apt to Judge from recent
newspaper comment that Woodbine
and Emporia are the two most impOr-
tant places in the state.
The young people at st. George must
be a nervy lot They will put on a
comic opera with home talent 1t takes
a great deal to scare home talent
but it generally balks at operate pro-
auctions.
A Reno county man who was arrest
ed for selling liquor mixed up with
the officer of the law, and now, on top
of the original charge will also be call
ed to account for resisting arrest and
assaulting an officer.
A effort is being made to get two
fifths of the resident tax payers of
Mankato to sign a petition calling for
special election to determine whether
bonds to the amount of $4,000 shall
be issued for the purpose of putting in
a system of waterworks.
A few days ago the sheriff of Smith
county swooped down on the last joint
in Gaylord, closed it up and confscated
the contraband stuff in stock, taking it
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 4
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.
Z 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,
at Concordia-
Jointists in Smith county have
struck hard road to travel. Those in
Gaylord were closed up a 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 &c
cumulating at the county seat must be
of some value by this time.
Three fellows attired in sailor toys
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
contributes to their store he should
make sure that they are the genuine
article by ascertaining if they are
able to Delay a top gallant sail around
the stern of a vessel, or tie an anchor
in q REFER knot.
People from out in western Kansas
can 60 through the state house for the
next two years and feel that they are
in the game. There is Frank Grimes,
state treasurer, from Wichita county,
and now Superintendent Nelson has
appointed as his assistant Prof. D. w
Little, from way out there in Wallace
county; and the signs say that other