Hutchinson gazette., 1899-09-28


Among patents granted Ia one to
Newton Dennine Of Hutchinson, for q
corn harvester and shOcker'
Ex. Representative Hale of Rush
county was In the city Tuesday on To-
gal business.
E.C. Clark's trial will commence
October 9th, Tuesday, and Il special
Venire Of Jurors have been summoned,
The Central Kansas Teachers Assoc
citation will meet In this city on
Thanksgiving day and the day follow
ing.
George Davis OF Nnnescah township
was In The city Tuesday. He and his
wife have both been III this summer
with some sort NJ lung trouble.
Mr. II. n. BRAY. editor " the "Clm-
ing Events Of End, Okla. whose
home was formerly In Hutchinson has
been spending several days In the city,
Mr.. W. W. Downs Of Enterprise
township was brought to the Stewart
hospital last Friday with broken leg
lie had been running threshing ma
chine.
The gun sports of this and surround
ing counties he d blue rock shoot at
the lrounds on North Main Tuesday
all day. The prize was u handsome
loving cup
Uncle Billy Mann, u well known old
citizen cf near Arlington, died quite
suddenly Of IA congestive chill last
week Friday. lie had just taken
charge of a hotel in Arlington.
Mrs. E. 7. Holdridge, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. A, B. Caldw,n
OF 42l B West, left for her home In
New York Monday. Mr.. Caldwell also
left on a business trip to the New Eng
land States,
Captain DOrr Thomson Of Company
Il Twenty-arSt Kansas was married
Thursday afternoon of last week to
Miss Saville Rea at her home In Wich
ita. The newly welded couple take
up their residence in this city.
Tonight, Thursday, Holidays band
will give a ball at the auditorium.
They have several new musicians here
rehearslng this week, who will 90 with
them to Newton for the "all week
stand" during the Newton Carnival
next week.
Mr. james Campbell, railroad man
Of Newton, was married to Miss Mat
tie Mead, daughter of exPostmaster
Eli Mead, last Friday, The wedding
occurred at the home Of the BRIDES
parents and DIR. Hall performed the
ceremony. Tue young couple will
make their LOme in Newton.
The News says the new opera house
will be- b tilt next year and ihat 1t is
altogether likely that II Mr.. TreadN ell
OF Chicago wuo Is u builder and h0L u
promoter will build IL. But all an
nouncements concerning the new opera
house are now taken with grain of
salt, if not several by the public.
The Central Mercantile Co., have
commenced work on their new build
ing. 1t will be located on Walnut
Street between b and O, 5Oxl50 feet IN
size, two stories and basement. This
is a Hutchinson firm that Is enlarging
and going into the wholesale grocery
as well as fruit and produce business.
Stafford wont have street fair, Or
carnival, fall festival this year. buU she
will have an old soldiers reunion Octo-
ber 16 to q inclusive that will prob
ably be equal to any Of them. Stafford
is not as big as London or Paris, but
she has people that know how TO stand
things mp and make 'em walk.
The RefOrmatory force are about to
begin work on the new electric light
plant for the institution. This is q
good move. Every State institution
ought to own its own lighting as well
as water plant. Yet until about a
year ago the State paid exorbitant rates
for private light in the State house.
A civil suit between George Johnson
of Rice county, who has been in num-
ber of scrapes, and his father on one
side and the VanZandt Implement Co.
on the other, was tried before jury in
the district court last week and re-
suited in favor Of the Johnsons. They
were represented by young Attorney
Snyder.
Monday afternoon and Tuesday the
district court tried civil case entitled
The Vanderslice, Lynds Mercantile