Hutchinson gazette., 1899-06-22


DeBard 81 Keopple Shellea the corn
out of Their large crib the fore part of
the week and shipped out some ten or
twelve carloads.-ruron Press,
L. e. Walkers twelve year old sOn
collided with u buggy Sunday white
riding bicycle. He was not seriously
hurt, though considerably bruised.
Viola Wright a little three year old
girl fell from the second story window
of her home on Third East Monday
morning and was considerably injured.
Joe Sherrow the Lansdon merchant
was In the city Thursday, He says
Langdon is going TO celebrate the
Fourth and crleurate right, They are
making Dlg preparations.
AT the Inst council meeting the city
marshal WAS gwen Instructions to take
special precautions concerning the use
of lire works on the Fourth. ReInem-
bering the Fourth last year, 1t is timely
j. 3. Dane OF Lincoln township who
has been In the photograph business
in Enid, Okla, has returned and will
stay till after wheat harvest, which
with him he says will be fairly good.
The parents Of Ed Campbell who
died recently In the hospital In Manila
have received word that his body will
be- shipped home as soon as practicable
hut haying died of YariOla it will be
some tune before IL can be shipped.
IT iS now the talk on the streets that
Hutchinson IL u dry town to day.
There are two questions left yet t0
answer. First, is it really or only
nominally dry? Second, how long will
it stay dryY
Four of Hutchinson's popular young
ladies, Misses Daisy and Lizzie Graves,
Myrtle McVay aud Jessie Harbeson,
took a trip to Troy township Saturday
evening, and enjoyed general good
time.
The Christian Local Union expect
to open a new reading room about the
first Of July. TO help the matter
along they will give IN ice cream So
,cal at the Boulevard Park at First and
Main tonight, thursday.
A young man named w. b. Emery
was arrested about week ago charged
with passing q counterfeit dollar, but
was soon released. He has been work.
ing for u man north Of town who re-
hired him and he seems tO Oe alright.
The bad dollar was gwen hun in change.
The wife of MIR. VIII Mead WAS nd.
judged insane In the probate court,
Saturday. She has been in hospital
here for some time, but no improves
menJ being shown arrangements were
made tO send her to the asylum. MIR.
Mead has the sympathy Ut many
friends In this allllCtlon.
Pretty Prairie became aroused over
the supposed mysterious diappearance
OF u young denLlst, DR.. Updegraif. IL
got into the the daily papers, and then
the young man wrote that he had
taken u notion 10 visit his mother on
his tweDty-hrst birthday and set out
ON bis wheel, with some carelessness
as to giving notice Of his departure.
The band boys gave band concert
at the park last Saturday, the receipts
OF the street Car company being d.
Vided WIN Lne band. The concert last
Sunday WAS very poorly advertised.
These concerts will De continued ev-
cry ween and hereafter be better ad-
Vertised.
Prof. Ell Payne formerly we'll
known citizen III this city aud son OF
Uncle John" Of this city gets pro-
motion w the position Of chief profess
aOr OF mathematics at the State Nor
NAL College Vt EmpUrtA by reason of
the retirlment Of Prof. Bailey. This
is one Of the most important chairs in
che college.
Several people are disgusted with
Sunday base ball excursions. A couple
of weeks ago the South Hutchinson
team went TO lnmsn and the game
closed in a scrap. Cast Sunday the
same team went to Medora. There
they played seven innings with score
of 8 toe Then came another dispute
and free for all mixup.
A couple Of travelling men last week
reported to the conductor that the
train had run over u man up the track.
They were quite sure of it, and de"
scribed him as wearing a black suit.