Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1899-11-23
.OUAL Ann PERAoNAL,

local AND PERAONAL.
S-mour Sleeper, n grocer OF LArned
mas oren buying Npplrs here Tor ship
mtm. He wanted two hundred bar
TelS
The Il. A, II post OF thls city went
on the war path against Agulnaldo
again the other day, and they literally
SHOT the stufflng out Of Atkinson and
the W. G. t. U.
The rain which has been failing for
two or three days NJ intervals 10 said
to be generally throughout the State
and will put the ground In good shape
for the wheat TO winter.
Harry Watson, son Of M Watson OF
the Bee. returned the first OF the week
from summers tour through western
Canada and the Pacific coast with the
band of Walter l.. Mains circus.
Mr. James JEFF, Of Los Angeles, Cal,
and Miss Lulu Nellis OF this city, were
married ut the home Of the brides
parents last Thursday noon by Rev
Reltzell Of the Lutheran church.
willard Foster. son Of Warren Eos
ter, formerly editor of this paper, has
been here with troup playing Faust
this week. Willard Is now on the road
as an actor all the time and seems TO
be very successful He WAS only n
school hoy when he left here.
We are informed mat some society
or other in this city last week floated
the American flag intertwined with the
British flag. Next thing we hear of
some of these anglo-ldiots will be Sp
plying for a British protectorate over
the United States,
A game of foot ball has been ar
ranged between Il team gathered up
here and one from Newton 10 DO played
here on Thanksgiving day. The boys
here have been practicing and think
they have strong team, The Newton
boys offer to play for half the gate re-
ceipts.
II. 9. Barrel has returned from a
trip to the eastern part Of the State
where he has been looking up tue brick
business IN connection with the enter
prise whi b Is being agitated here.
There seems TO be no doubt we have as
fine shale rs any. The only element
lacking ID the capital.
The auctoneers of Kansas are to
hold u convention In this city Deem
Der IA and 18th. 1t is expected to
form u State organization for the pur-
pose Of pushing the interests Of tbs
profession. l., 5. Kent Of this city IL
the moving spirit. The National Auc-
tioneer published at Chicago gives the
meeting considerable mention.
The "Short ralker" OF the News last
week spun few interesting yarns con-
corning Col. Henry Inman, who died
in Topeka last week, author Of the
''Santa Fe Trail" and other frontier
stories. About twenty years ago the
''Short Talker" and A, M, Nettleton
of this Office, with a one cared devil
printed the Larned Chronoscope for
Col. Inman who founded the paper.
AT Il recent session of the board of
managers OF the Reformatory, thlr-
teen boys were paroled. They stay at
the institution until work of some sort
can be secured for them. All were
admitted in 1898. Among them was
A. M Kooken, the young man who
disarmed and stood off three officers in
the postoflice at Newton until he
could make his escape year or two
ago.
Hon. Claud Duval delivered an ad-
dress before the farmers Sow and
Hen" institute last Wednesday, Mr..
Duval has made u close study of the
needs of western Kansas to it's best de.
velopment and is competent to speak.
We understand that Prof. Cottrell of
the Agricultural college, was 30 we'll
impressed with the speech that he
asked for copy of 1t. We hope next
week to print condensation Of 1t.
Nit Franklin the notorious brother
of Mrs. John Moore, is again safely be-
hind the bars in the Reformatory. He
was paroled, got into trouble, was
stared toward the Reformatory by
Mr. Lingenfelter of the board of man
ayers, escaped, and was arrested by the
sheriff of Sumuer county and brought
here. There are some fellows whom
it is useless to attempt to reform.
A Newton paper speaks with surprise
of the prosperity of Nickerson. And