The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1899-11-16

cents a bushel for corn in Jewell cOun-
ty.
The Lincoln Center. Kas., telephone
plant has been sold to Herman & Meek,
of that place, for So 500.
A third wreck of stock trains has oc
CURED near Argonia. The last in
heavy fog. Some stock was killed.
Citizens of Quenemo presented fine
ly engraved gold watch to Milo La
Mont, their representative with the
Twentieth.
An Osborne man who lost about $500
worth of cattle last winter from black
leg has just finished vaccinating his
entire herd.
Wichita jewellers say that the clock
which Helen Gould sent to the Wichita
hospital would be sold in New York
for 5000.
It is now believed that the new rail-
road line from kiotva. Kans., to Augus3
ia, o. T.. will be operated by the Mis-
souri, Pacific.
Henry L. Woods, Burlington attor-
ney, lost his barn by fire. His fine
phaeton was cut to pieces in front Of
his house.
| Nashville. in the southern part Oh
Kingman county. on the Englewood
branch of the Santa Fe, has had very
destructive fire.
The Socialists in Barber county tried
the experiment of ticket at the late
election. The highest vote Socialist
received was 10.
| Several hundred head of cattle are
being fed fol- the market near Burr
lington. They eat about 1000 pounds
of corn chop day.
The Union Pacific is making ar
rangements to erect kilns and burn
gumbo on the bottoms mile east OF
Abilene for ballast.
Kearney county-away out in the
| shortest part of the short grass coun4
try-will have fine fruit exhibit at
the Paris exposition.
One Osborne county school district
has built barn at the school house so
that pupils who drive to school can
have shelter for their rigs
John c. Lynch, formerly letter car,
rier at Leavenworth, is a member Of
the firm of Coleman, Hamill & Lynch,
general merchandise, San Fernando,
P. /.
So far Governor Stanley has granted
nine conditional pardons. Every man
SO pardoned has a job and is doing
well. They have all reported to the
governor once a month.
White Cloud, Kansas, has just dedi.
Gated a new Masonic building with
ball and banquet. Lodges from sur
rounding towns were represented and
about 300 guests entertained.
The convent now being built at Mt.
st. Scholastica, in Atchison, is proba-
bly, the largest building in Kansas,
outside of the public institutions. 1t
is 2O0X19O feet, four stories high.
The Pittsburg Tribune reports the
marriage of Captain William j. Wat
son, late of the Twentieth Kansas, to
Miss Lottie Lindsburg, of that city.
Captain Watson has accepted an ap.
pointment on General Funston's staff,
but it is not known whether his bride
will accompany him to Manila.
Quite number of cars of oranges
from Hermosillo, Mexico, are going
through weekly to the east. These
oranges are packed on the backs of
burros, a distance of 100 to $50 miles
to the railroad. pay a duty of one cent
pound, or sixty cents box and yet
the growers compete with the Cali
fornia article.
Colonel T. W. Harrison. of Topeka.
has been confirmed deputy of the SUI
preme council for Kansas in Scottish
Rite Masonry. This places him at the
head of the order in this state.
The convention of the Seventh dis
trict federation of clubs elected the
following officers: President, Mrs.
Sora Il. Priddy, of Wichita; first vice
president, Mrs. Anna Jones, of Lyons;
second vice president. Mrs. Keren H.
Buck. of Kingman; secretary, Mrs.
Church, of Wichita: treasurer, Miss
Effie Smiley. of Wellington.
L. .. Perley. of Omaha, has just
made valuable donation 10 the muse
UNI of the state normal school. The
collection consists of over 1000 speci-
mems which he had gathered and class
flied with great care. 1t includes
great variety of valua bic ores, crystals,
fossils, etc.