The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1898-11-17

Very few farms are for sale IN this
state.
The heavy frosts are coming earle,
in Kansas this year than usual
A Brown county man last week sold
. span Of young mules for $3.50. II
would almost be q luxury to be kicked
by q mule rated at that valuation.
The Delaware Indians are holding
. twelve day caucus, seven miles south
of Caney, Kansas. The purpose of the
Indians is to discuss the immigration
| scheme.
| The Northeastern Kansas Teachers
association will hold its annual meet
ing at Holton on November "a, 25 an6
&c. Prof. E. F. Stanley is president O.
the association.
In Kansas a 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 H. Crawford of Kansas. has
been appointed stenographer at the
Usage Indian agency, Oklahoma Mr..
Crawford was member of the twenty
first Kansas volunteers.
A half-brced Indian doctor struck
the town of Wakefield, near Clay Gen.
ter, one day last week and worked
over thirty people for one dollar each.
He is said to handle one of the slickest
schemes going.
Carl Bockerstette, just recently from
Germany, last week purchased 200
acre farm in Nemaha county. He evil
IDENTIFY can tell good American land
when he sees it, 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 Industrialist
says: 1.-The machine did excellent work
and we consider the method a great
improvement over the old way of cut
ting"
A former citizen of Smith Center
who is now truck patching down in
Georgia, had a fine display of products
at the Omaha exposition. 1t isn't in
the makeup of man from Kansas tc
let his light hide under bushel, nc
matter where he may happen to light.
It's little late, but 1. T. Williams
a Phillips county farmer, last week
presented John Royce, of the Phillips
burg Dispatch, with fine watermelon
Last year Mr.. Williams furnished the
Dispatch man with a melon for hi.
Thanksgiving dinner, but was unable
to keep any that long this season.
The best location for celery is
moist, cool spot, of rich loamy soil
protected from the wind and suitable
for irrigation if possible Enrich the
soil heavily with-rotted stable manure
early in the spring. Give deep plow
ing and cultivate thoroughly, in orde,
to have the ground mellow at time o.
transplanting.
The Bell Telephone company are ex
tending their line south from Ottawa
to Garnett. From there they will rur
south to Galena and attach to theil
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 a 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 SO, 446. The warden has
only recently returned from trip to
different cities where he has inspected
the various machines that were offer.
cd in bids to the government. The
above machine is the one he has Sc
lected.
Kansas visitors to the territory, who
attended an Usage funeral, were some
what horri fed as well as surprised at
the gruesome spectacle of dismem.
bered skeleton, which lay scattered
around near the rude stone, cairn in
which the recent defunct was sepul-
chcred. 1t was explained that these
bones were the remains of a former
occupant of the structure, and had
been unceremoniously cast out to &C
commodate the present tenant. who,
in turn, in like manner, will be dis
possessed in short order when place is
required for his successor
Ella May Logan. the Atchison color
ed girl who robbed George Abrams. of
Hiawatha of $500, and who was the