The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1899-05-04
lincoln will probably have . tele-

on tue OL0e1 SlOc.
There will be some hot contests il
the county conventions this year.
When candidates begin to edge up to
ward the Offices as early as they az
this spring it means that mighty swift
| work will have to be done to get or
| the ticket.
And now an astronomer comes forth
with the prediction that Biela's comet
will meet up with the earth on the 9TH
of next November and cause no end OF
trouble. If Mr.. Biela's comet expect:
to do any business in Kansas it will
have to select some other date. Nov
ember 9TH is already taken. That il
election day, and no frey-tailed tramf
of inter-stellar space will be able ia
divert attention from ''the situations
and the ballot-box.
Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast via Santa Fe
The Santa Fe are selling tickets te
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 $2s. s.. For particulars call
on or address, l.. R. DELANEY, Agt,
Wichita, Kans
Only 81. Al! Only s1.41! Only Sill!
Kansas Musical Jubilee, Kansa.
State Sunday School Association,
Hutchinson, Kans For these events
the Santa Fe will sell tickets to Hutch
inson and return for one fare-$1. Al
for the round trip. Tickets on sale
May g, 10 and May Is and 10. Good tc
return until May 1e and May 20, 1899.
L. R DELANEY, Agent.
New Stories Of Washington.
Paul Leicester Ford, the historian
and novelist, has gathered together
from various sources a number of new
stories of Washington, and publishes
them in the May Ladies' Home Jour-
nal as THE Anecdotal Side of George
Washington. All the stories are cap.
italy told, and together they reveal
the characteristics of the great Ameri-
can in a most interesting and impress
sive manner.
Excursion to San Francisco, Cal, via the
Great Santa Fee Route
On May Is, 16, II and IS the SAINTS
Fe will sell tickets to San Frahciscc
and return on account of the National
Baptist Societies meetings at the rate
of one fare for the round trip-s60 90
limited for return to July 18th, 1899.
The Santa Fe's California service is
unsurpassed, having two trains daily
from Wichita, leaving $50 a. m. and
7:1O p. m. [. R. DELANEY, Agt
Homeseekers' Excursion via Santa Fs
For this occasion on May I'd and 16.
and June 9th and Goth, the Santa Fe
will sell round trip tickets at the very
cheap rate Of one fare for the round
trip plus 81. 90 to all points in Arkan.
sas, Arizona, Indian territory and New
Mexico These tickets will bear going
limit with stopovcr 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
A Minnesota insurance company
which wanted to do business in Kan
sas, claiming to insure against chinch-
bugs, drouth and hot winds, has been
barred from the state.
A special from Oberlin. Kans.. says:
Last year many new settlers came to
Northwestern Kansas. This year, so
far, many more have come Many of
those who left during the dry years
just preceding 1895 are returning and
reestabl:shing themselves on their old
homesteads, which they then abandon.
ed
At Bendena, Doniphan county, the
pupils got mad at the teacher and all
quit school. The teacher goes to the
school house every day and rings the
bell, but no one comes The school
board has offered him half pay to
quit but he won't do it
Becoming tired of being worked
the commissioners of Pottawatomic
county have decided that NO aid will
hereafter be given to paupers in the
various townships Those unable ia
care for themselves will be properly
cared:for at the county poor farm.
The alumni of the school of exper.
fence known as Kansas is strictly mar.
velous Mr.. Haines. the young man
who last Fourth of July delivered the