The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1899-06-08

A company has been formed 1T Dex-
ter for the purpose of going after gas
Judge Hook is to decide whether the
court of visitation is constitutional or
not.
One of the drinky Indians who rob
bed . Brown county man is named
Min-Ne-Hah.
The assessed valuation of Brown
county is just $2s greater this year
than in 1898.
They say that out in western Kan
sas one day last week the wind was SO
strong it blew the sun back three
hours
Hail this season is doing as much
for the GLACIERS as the extremely cold
weather last winter did for the
plumbers
The Humboldt brick company is
shipping out an average of three car
loads day, but is still behind orders
over half million
Bob Wright, state forestry commits
| sioner, inspected the station at Ogal-
lab recently and found it looking like
a last years birds nest.
Atchison is talking about two-days
Corn Carnival and street fair this fall.
Only the very swiftest will be enabled
to maintain Corn Carnival gait for
two days.
In southern Kansas no more rain is
needed to mature the wheat The rains
have been SO heavy the wheat would
have rusted had it rot been for the
drying winds.
A Hiawatha lad, after studying
some of the new-fangled kites which
were on exhibition in the show win
dow of local store, went home and
made several himself that few all
right.
]. c. Byers has accepted the federal
position of Constable on the Usage
reservation, with headquarters near
Elgin, Kansas Captain Bill Painter
holds similar position at Gray
horse.
The Indians who recently held up q
man on the Iowa reservation in Brown
county were fined SO each and given
60 days in Jail. That's the way it is
thrown under Poor Lo when he gets
gay in Kansas.
On May 90 another splendid rain fell
throughout Sheridan county, doing
great good to wheat, which is gener-
ally good, but backward on account OF
the cold weather. The prospects now
| are that Sheridan county will raise a
good wheat crop Corn planting is
progressing favorably, and a large
acreage is being put in. The general
crop prospects are better than for sew
eral years, while the acreage is fully
as large as the biggest years in thu
history of the county.
Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast via Santa Fe.
The Santa Fe are selling tickets to
San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego
and other California points at the very
cheap rate OF S32. So
To Portland and points in Idaho and
Oregon SOS. S.. For particulars call
on or address, L. r. DELANEY, Agt,
Wichita, Kans
Homeseekers' Excursion via Santa Fe
Route.
On June the Goth, the Santa Fe
will sell round trip tickets at the very
cheap rate of one fare for the round
trip plus s.. 90 to all points in Arkan.
sas, Arizona, Indian territory and New
Mexico. These tickets will bear going
limit with stopover privileges of fifteen
days; final return limit twenty-one
days from date of sale. Before pur-
chasing tickets you will do well to call
on some representative of the road
reaches all points of importance-The
Great Santa Fe.
L. R DELANEY, Agt
The prettiest sight in the world is
dawn in Kansas just at this period Of
the year. 1t is not as comfortable,
but it is a whole lot more artistic than
a morning snooze.
It is not generally known but the
most extensive cabbage grower in the
state lives in Atchison county. His
name is Conrad Voelker, and he has
10000 cabbage plants in the ground
and the patch, which is immense, is
without a weed He has raised cab
bage for thirty years and has never
had failure with early varieties
In Kansas this year there were not
only the old graves of the old soldiers
to decorate, but the new graves of the
new soldiers. At Lawrence the grave
of the late Lieutenant Afford was in