The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1899-01-19
KANSAS ITEMS OF INTEREST.

An early spring is looked for this
year.
Much improvement is still going on
in Kansas
The Kansas State MALTA is beirg
reorganized.
A number of poultry shows have
been held in Kansas.
Kansas farmers are feeding lots of
hogs for the market.
All the Kansas papers of the last
week are full of grip.
There are now twenty-five inmates
in the Mother Bickerdyke home at To-
pcka.
Since Atchison got the division more
than seventy families have moved to
the town.
A Pittsburg constable levied on the
overcoat of man VINO had been sued
on labor account.
Seventy-one real estate transfers
were recorded in Osborne county for
the month of DECEMBER.
The helpful hen is beginning to lay
on schedule time again, and the mar
kct reports have eggs on the tOboggan
slide
State Auditor Cole has refused to
Fay warrants for salaries in the last
special session, and will wait for an
opinion.
The World says that Missouri Pacific
freight crews have been forbidden to
cat in Hiawatha because the men
waste too much time visiting their
home folks.
The three best Convention Hall
prizes were drawn by Kansans. Can
il be possible that more of these lot
tcry tickets were unloaded in Kansas
than in Kansas City?
IN Republic county there were 90
more marriage licenses issued in 1897
than in 1898. The Scandal journal
accounts for this by saying that people
were too busy during the past year
thinking of the war to get married.
The judgment of the gentleman who
has been printing the Razoo, at Agra,
little village in Phillips county, has
been criticised considerably by some
of his brethren of the press, but he is
evidently all right. He has traded the
outfit for Mitchell county farm
The Ottawa Indians living in the
northeastern part of the Cherokee ma
ton, 1ave held council and employed
attorneys to look after their interests
in Washington this winter. About
$4,000 is due the tribe from the Unit
ed States. An effort also will be made
TO have the Baldwins declared intru-
ders and removed from their holdings
in the reservation.
As forecasters of the weather bees
never make a mistake. They know
what the weather for the day will be
r without consulting the direction of
the wind or markings of the barome-
ter. If there is going to be rain they
will not go to work, no matter how
fair the sun may shine in the morning
and if the weather is going to be fair.
the th:ckest clouds in the morning do
not keep them at home.
Excursions Rates via Santa Fee Route.
On Jan. II and Feb. and 81, March
and II, the Santa Fe will sci; round
trip tickets at the very cheap rate of
one one fare plus 81. 90 to all points in
Arkansas, Arizona, Indian Territory,
New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
These tickets will bear going limit,
with stopover privileges of fifteen
days, final return limit 81 days from
date of sale. Before purchasing tick
cts. you will do well to call on some
representative of the road that reaches
oil points of Importance 1.-The Great
Santa Fee"
w. j. BLACK, G. p. A.,
Topeka, HANS
Good things are still coming lola S
way. Work commenced there this
week on the biggest enterprise that
has yet been inaugurated in the town
"a Portlend cement factory which
will give steady employment to $50
men, and which will turn out a train
load of cement daily. It will be q
branch of the Michigan Portland Ce-
ment company, big concern which
has all kinds of capital back of it 1t
is expected that from two to three
hundred men will be employed all
srmmer IN erecting the buildings for
the reception of the plant Natural
gas. that great lodestone which has
worked such wonders for Allen county
: within the past two years, was the at
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