Hutchinson gazette., 1899-03-30


Kansas every day in the proper season
for tree planting should be considered
Arbor day.
Because OF the burning OF the slSat.
ing rink at Lawrence swell functions
will be held at one OF the stock build
ings at Bismarck Grove,
Two decent Topeka girls, very young
and very pretty, were cnticed away
from home by Kansas City woman OF
notoriety, The old woman will be
prosecuted.
Wheat offerings in the markets have
been small the past week. The farm
ers are holding on to what they have
in stock until something more definite
Is known concerning that which Is In
the ground,
This beef investigation has settled
one thing beyond dispute, and that
is that canned roast beef and canned
boiled beef are exactly the same, save
and except the label on the outside OF
the can, is the filed report OF the Law
renee journal.
The ST. John Weekly News issued
an Easter number on March "a which
is deserving OF high comment. The
edition contained six pages, including
a beautiful illustrated cover OF fine
book paper, which was printed in red
ink, The number is n neat one and
bespeaks for It's editor workmanship,
taste and prosperity.
The Tuttle family near Window, In
Mcpherson county, has more small
pox The two children now have the
disease. They are broken out with II
and very sick, The authorities have
had some trouble in persuading Mr..
Tuttle to obey the quarantine. He
went down to Window few days
ago, and, when it was learned that
his children had taken sick, the re-
marks nude about him were anything
but eulogistic,
An Enoch Arden story is stirring
Leavenworth, Three years ago II. L.
Harrison married 20-year.old Leav-
enworth girl, He stole and was sent
to prison. She thought she was free
and married q man named Wilson,
Harrison was let out the other day
and appeared at Wilson's home for his
wife, She decided that she belonged
to Harrison, and left with him, though
Wilson was the better hasband and
she says she loved him more than the
first man.
Sam Garland, an Osborne county ne.
gro who was cloak room guard dur
ing the session of the legislature, is
now trying to get n colony of negroes
to settle out in Graham county There
are number Of negro farmers out
there now, and Nicodemus has been
known for a long time us negro set
tlement Sam tells his colored friends
that farm in Graham county beats
staying in Topeka and Kansas City
and depending on getting jobs from
day to day
The democratic state executive com
mittee who have charge OF the big
state banquet which is to be held at
Topeka on March 80, have announced
that it is absolutely necessary for
those who wish to attend this ban
quet to obtain their tickets immedi-
ately or they will be unable to get
them, The committee has to have
time to make arrangements and those
who wait until these arrangements
are completed, will positively be una
BILE to gain admission to the banquet
hall.
The young man in Rice county, Cry
tus Taylor, who wrote all his friends
goodbye, attempted suicide and failed,
must feel several degrees cheaper than
silver.
The Signal says that work on the
Westmoreland railroad will begin just
rs soon as the weather is settled; and
1t can't settle too soon for the West
people, who are rs anxious
to hear the toot of the first locomotive
rs the hosts of the saved will be to
hear Gabriel's blast on the Resurrec.
tion morn.
A Fort Scott man who has entered
the Kansas liars contest says that
down in that country a cyclone once
held COW up against the side OF a
barn until the chattel mortgage run
out.
It's said that fly confidence men and
crooks of all kinds from the larger
cities in the east are hockiug to the
towns in the mining districts of south
ern Kansas, attracted there by the
stories of the plentitude of money,
which they will try to graft into
their own clothes