Hutchinson gazette., 1899-01-19

Grocery peddlers are dividing tho
wealth OF Marshall county husband
men. hH,a
Take the state over and,the register
OF deeds Is the county officer who Ia
making the money these days.
The grip Is now getting In It's worl,
In tho southwest part Of the state.
Wichita Is having particularly hard
tussle with IT,
Time appears 10 be hanging heavily
with great many KansAns just now,
us wolf drives are tho order OF the day.
Once In a while they succeed In scar
ing up a wolf
The Independence Tribune claimi
that there Is q good road overseer In
Montgomery countyi 80 good that he
Is now serving his eleventh year In
that capacity.
just as soon as the building scasor
opens up work will be commenced In
Kansas City, Kansas, ON the $4,000
high school building for which bonds
were voted at recent special election,
ottawas new militia company was
called out the other day for the first
time--for the purpose OF having meas
ures taken for uniforms; and not q
martial spirit failed TO promptly heed
the call.
Congressman Broderlcls qulets the
fears Of Leavenworth people by telling
them that he does not think there !,
any reason at all for worrying over
the story that the post is TO be removed
from there,
The chances are that the State poul'
try show will prove as secondary In
torest beside the legislature, because
Kansans are able to Judge more intel
concerning the good qualities
OF legislator than OF bird.
w, II, Haskell, the Gaylord cattle.
man \ had bunch Of cattle In Kansas
City the other day that topped the
market, being bought for export, The
cattle averged 1880 pounds and brought
him nearly $40 a head.
The Northern Pacific railroad is eX
II car load Of Northwest pro-
duets at points In Kansas, Kansas is
n poor state in which TO do this kind
Of missionary work Some tolerable
good things in the exhibit line are
raised right here in this state
The town Of Thayer, half way be-
tween cherryvale and Chanute, will
vote on February 14th upon the propo.
sition to issue city bonds to the amount
Of three thousand dollars for the pur.
pose Of installing natural gas plant,
which is to be owned and operated by
the city.
The grip has appeared in another
form. This time 1t is attacking the
horses, and while 1t is epidemic in
it threatens to become so
in Saline county One Of the employees
of the Clark ranch, near Kipp, says
hat the horses on the ranch had be-
come affected
The vitrificd interests OF Montgom.
,ry county have been consolidated and
will be known OF the Coffeyyille Wit.
4rificd Brick and Tile company, The
,apital stock is eighty thousand dol
ars fully paid up, The plant at Inde.
pendence, the one at Coffeyville and
,he one at Cherryvale will be owned
md operated by the same company.
II has been asserted by parties who
profess to speak from personal obser-
'ation and experience that ripe null
berries will kill young chickens, and
rs great many farmers have mulhcr-
" trees growing where the chickens
,an have access to them, and the null
berries ripen and fall from the trees at
he season Of the year when young
chickens are most plentiful, this be-
,omes an interesting and important
question.
Cheap Excursions via Santa Fe Route.
Annual convention Missouri aud
Kansas association of Lumber Dealers
leld at Kansas City, NO., Jan, 24-2s
one lowest standard iirst-class fare for
,hc round trip. Tickets on sale Jan.
II, 29 and 90, good to return until and
including Jan. 2s, 1899. Oklahoma
Live Stock Association meeting held at
o. T., Feb. 14-l5, one fare
'or the round trip. Ticksts on sale
Feb. ~ and 10, good to return seven
lays from date of sale.
w. j. BLACK, G. p. A.,
Topeka, Kans,
When farmer sells $500 worth ol
nay, he sends away from his farm over
5000 worth of fertilizers. When he
,ells $500 worth of wheat he disposes
II Sl95 worth of fertilizers. But when
nc sells $500 worth of dairy products
nc parts with less than $50 worth OF