Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1898-12-15
KANSAS ITEMS OF INTEREST.

week.
The first day OF the Sunny Slope cat"
tie auction s34, 900 was ralsed in by the
auctioneer
Kansas newspapers are enlarging to
meet the demands of the holiday adj
vertisers.
Dick Blue will practice law at Vini-
Ia, Indian territory, but his family
will reside in Chctopa, KS.
Formerly OF Atchison people get
three offices in the new Kansas club
which has recent y been formed in
Kansas City.
The Agra Breeze resents the action
OF several newspapers in publishing its
obituary. The Breeze is still blowing
away and has no intention Of subsid-
ing.
The World is still hammering in an
ondcavor TO wake the citizens Of Hia-
watha TO q realization Of the fact that
Hiawatha is in need Of good new
opera house and is evidently going to
succeed.
Cattle thieves arc becoming altogeth-
or too numerous in Clark county and
II is limited that II there is not u let-up
in their dopredations the people in
that section OF the country will resort
to the Missouri nnti.horsc-thief law,
Geo. Culver, n former resident Of
Woodson county, has been living in
Colorado for the past couple of years,
but couple of weeks ago hit the back
trail for Woodson county, where he
knew he could make things come his
way.
George W. Rohr OF Atchison county,
has returned from the Philippines,
where he served with the eighteenth
infantry. In his case there is some
thing in n name as he is roaring fear
fully about the condition of the army
out there
A subscriber of the Humboldt Union
has received every copy of the paper
since its first issue, nearly 90 years
ago; and that he is the right kind Of u
subscriber is shown by his act in last
week sending the cash to extend his
account two years,
A Chase county man, who served rs
election clerk, refuses to accept the SO
allowed for his services. He claims he
Is entitled TO 81, and talks OF suing
for the full amount. When Knnsan
gets an "oilice" he wants everything
that rightfully belongs to 1t, and II
there Is way on earth to get at it, he
will obtain 1t, too.
In the American Monthly Review Of
Reviews for December the editor re-
views the November elections, the pro-
gress Of our peace negotiations with
Spain, and other matters Of national
and international moment. Some very
suggestive and Interesting cartoons
from recent issues of the Spanish jour
nails are reproduced
The Parsons hunters who left that
city about two weeks ago for the
south have returned home, bringing
with them the finest lot OF game any
party OF hunters has ever brought tc
Parsons. The collection consisted o.
Eve deer and over fifty wild turkeys
The hunters report small game plenti
full, Other hunting parties are going
down and expect to return as equally
laden.
When the farmers Of state are pros
porous the whole state is prosperous
and when the farmers of nation ar
prosperous the entire nation is prosper
Gus. Farming, which includes raisin,
stock, vegetables and fruit, as we'll a
grain and hay is the very bedrock o
prosperity in this great agricultural
country. Farmers are the producer
who add to the wealth of the country
Other vocations live Off from what til
farmers produce,
The Twentieth United States infar
try Mt Fort Leavcnworth has orders II
dicating that it will be sent to Manil
to relieve one OF the volunteer reg
nents or to increase the force alread
on the island of Luzon. The first il
tmation that the regiment was to /
sent to the far cast came several day
ago in the form OF an order from IL
war department notifying the office
to make requisition for such food ar
supplies as will be needed in tropc
climate. Orders have been forwardt
for the regiment to be in readiness
move on short notice. 1t is believe
that it will soon be on its way to 81
Francisco. The regiment still lac
about 175 men OF its war footing, but
rapidly being recruited now to its fu
strength.
Osborne county Germans, who n
very foxy folks on the weather que
ton, said some time ago that the bu
ond ~ uininr VIVA Domino befn