The Globe-republican., 1899-10-05

DODGE CITY, KANSAA
KANSAS ITEMS OF INTEREST
Lawrence is talking beet sugar fac
tory.
An Atchison firm received 100 cal
loads Of grain in one day recently.
Cherokee county will this fall vote OF
the proposition to establish a county
High school.
There are more extra trains speeding
about in Kansns this fall than the state
ever heard Of before
The fortieth annual convention of the
Kansas diocese of the Episcopal church
was held in Wichita this week.
The J. c. Lysle Milling Company Of
Leavenworth have transferred theil
mill and two elevators to the millers
trust.
A Rocks county man makes consid.
cradle money breeding st. Bernards
He ships pups all over the United
States.
The annual reunion of the old and
new soldiers of southwestern Kansa,
will be Held at Stafford from October
4, l6 to 81.
Burglars got into hardware stort
at Phillipsburg and took a lot of fine
cutlery. They were captured at Smith
Center.
]. P. Pomeroy offered Mr.. Waggener
SIS, 900 for his interest in a gold mine
at Victor, Colo, and Mr.. Waggener re.
fused the offer.
Lieutenant Ingalls, enlisted thirteen
men ON his second visit to Wichita,
making more than fifty volunteers en-.
listed by him in that city.
Postmaster Guthrie has a new picture
of the officers and employees of the post
Office system in Topeka. There are
sixty employees altogether.
During the state reunion at Topeka,
last week, the Santa Fe shopmen dis.
played seven large flags, besides several
smaller ones in honor of the old sol
diers.
Stockmen from Marshall county ap
pear to figure in the market reports
with stop cattle" about as frequently
as those from any other section of the
state, if not more so.
The remodeled vault in the Office OF
the state auditor has been completed
and is one of the finest in the Kansas
state house that it is not large
enough to meet the needs of the de.
partment.
Kansans arc having more fun this
year than they ever knew before. Four
circuses are touring the state, and nc
man is obliged to travel many miles
before hitting a carnival or jubilee of
some sort.
1t was hoped that the electric line !
between Leavenworth and Kansas
City would open for traffic by Oct. 1.
but it is now announced that owing to
unexpected delays the line may not be
in operation before the first of No
vembCr
Mrs, Julia Binhead, widow living |
in Wichita, has found certificate of de- |
post for $4,000 issued by the bank of
Trenton, Tenn, January %, 1868. 1t !
was deposited by her brother, William |
L. L. Richardson of Macoupin county, |
Ill, who entered the army.
Shell Rock township, in Greenwood |
county has refunded $4,000 worth of
railroad bonds, making a saving of
$500 year in interest. Another town !
ship in the same county, Madison, re-
funded bonds to the amount of $4,000 |
and viii make saving thereby of $40 |
annually.
w. II. Barnes. secretary of the State |
Horticultural Society. is at work on a |
treatise on the ''Kansas Peach" which |
will be acompanion volume to ''The |
Kansas Apple" The work will contain |
ESQ pages.
The best of the apple display at the
Oak Grange fair was. turned over to |
Secretary w. II. Barnes of the State |
Horticultural Society. Mr.. Barnes has
had the fruit placed in cold storage and
It will be exhibited at the December
meeting of the State Horticultural So
ciety.
A recruiting officer enlisted quite
number of colored men at Pittsburg.
Makato's new water-works system is |
progressing rapidly. The pipes are
now being laid.