The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1899-02-03
KANSAS STATE NEWS.


Hill City.
The house killed the bill 70 revive
the death penalty.
There are 700 students at the state
agricultural college at Manhattan
State Printer Morgan graduated
/ from the state university at the age OF
70.
J. R Oatman, who died at Lawrences
/ left behind wife with whom he had
been living for IS years
Eldorado offers 1. 900 acres Of land
within two miles Of town TO secure
one Of the new state institutions
A big flow Of gas was struck on the
L John Thompson farm southwest or
EldoradO, at depth Of less 100 feet
A Topeka telegram said % senator's
I the necessary twO-thirds - were
/ pledged to the resu omission resolution
t, W. f. Filming, a well-znOwn cattle
man OF Waverly, fled a petition in
bankruptcy. Liabilities, $4,000; as
sets, So, 600.
DR.. J. C. Hyperion. who practiced
medicine nearly half a century and
was widely known for his acts Of PHI
4 lanthrOpy, died in Kansas City Mo-
recently, aged 81
Gov. Stanley was the guest of honor
at Y NJ. c. A. banquet in Kansas
/ City, No, one night recently. The
/ governor has been a worker in the as
ISOLATION 20 years
The state bar association at Topeks
| elected these officers: C. G Cole
man, Clay Center, president; Sam
Kimble, Manhattan, vice president; c.
J. Brown, Topeka, secretary.
In his address to the state bar asso-
citation at Topeka last week, ex-Asso-
! ciate Justice Allen made a thrust at
/ federal courts, intimating that they
were aristOcratic instead OfdemOcratic-
Three resolutions were introduced
/ in the legislature indorsing the Paris
peace treaty. A Topeka telegram said
/ the legislators would divide on party
! lines when it came to action on expan-
/ sion.
A handsome monument is being
/ erected in the cemetery at FredOnia by
| the local G. A. r and w. R c. posts,
/ to commemorate the union soldiers
| and sailors Of the civil war. II VIII
be dedicated May 80.
clam c. Harris, G. A. R man and
/ prominent citizen, was killed at a rail-
! road crossing in EmpOria- He ate
/ tempted to cross the track before an
] approaching train, IN spite Of the
warnings OF the hagman.
/ At the request of the Kansas Equal
/ Suffrage association a bill was intro
/ dueed in the legislature requiring the
/ appointment of one woman on the
/ board Of charities and women doctors
/ in female wards Of all state institu-
/ tons.
Miss Minnie Stanton was in bed at
/ her clearinghouse in Lincoln the
l other night when a burglar entered
/ her room and tore from her finger
/ fine diamond ring. The ring fitted
/ her finger tight and the flesh was
/ lacerated as it came Of.
Lieut Hawkins. a surgeon Of the
i Twenty-third (colOred) Kansas regi-
ment in Cuba, was recently discharged
/ for some unknown reason. He has re-
\ turned to Topeka, where be is making
/ an effort TO be reinstated, alleging
/ that an injustice was done him
By a decision Of Judge Simons, in the
/ district court at Fort Scott, the
! Knights Of Pythias lodge viii be COM
! PEELED to pay 50, 600 insurance that they
/ were con testing on the claim that
/ their policy con tanned q suicide clause.
/ The insured, Thomas Kinney, q hotel
man, while temporarily insane, ended
I his own life
The United States supreme court
overruled the cOnten ton Of ex-Attor-
| ney General Boyle that he was sole
I appellee IN the Kansas City stock yards
/ case now pending in the court Mr.,
I GODDARD, the new attorney general,
was made the legal representative Of
the state Had Mr.. Boyle's view been
sustained the state Of Kansas would
| have technically won its case against
the stock yards
Judge SimOns, Of the district court
at Fort Scott. rendered a decision
/ against the A o. L. W. holding that
! the exemption laws Of this state cover
/ ing life insurance could not impair OBJ
I legations Of contracts, and also that
/ they did not apply to debts of bene-
/ fciaries. This was contrary to the
/ general opinion, as It was thought
| that life insurance money could not be
garnisheed or held for the debts Of the
/ insured.
The Kansas man always gets to the
I front At the big convention Of west
ern lumbermen held at St Louis last
week. where over 900 delegates were
/ IN attendance MAJ r. IL ADAMS OF
Mound City, was delegated 70 deliver
/ the address IN response TO the welcOma
I given by the mayor Of St Louis- He
was also chairman Of the committee
on resolutions Miles r Harris. Of
Ottawa, was elected president OF 6Es
/ lumbermen's association
A remarkable operation was per-
formed on P. J. Leonard. a hardware
/ dealer Of Oberlin, IN a Kansas City
/ hospital. An abscess was removed
from his leg aud he lost such quanti-
ties Of blood that his death was feared
Then the physicians Praeticed the
l TRANSMISSION Of blood TO supply his
/ wasted system. and nearly two pintz
were injected into his system With
great results It was taken from the
veins Of some Of his friends who were
with him
At the age Of 80 man died at Co
lumbus the other day. and the local
i paper recites in his obituary that
I never In his life did he drink a drop or
I use a profane word
Il Mayer p. G. Hesser. q Fort Scott
Z was recently forced cut % tHe
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