Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1900-02-01
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

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LOCAL AND PERHONAL'
The Seventh District republican cen
trail committee met In this city yester'
day,
The Santa Fe has instructed It's
agents TO sell tickets into the Territory
again aud the small pox quarantine IS
raised
The people about Pretty Prairie re-
fuse to believe that Horn has small
pox, OF If he has they say II Is nothing
to fear.
The Brunswick Hotel has chan ged
management, Billy Thomson retiring,
for two ravtlng men. j, f. MaIlen oi
X ansas Guy aud l., Rose of Newton'
The State Baruero association meets
in this city next Monday and tuesday
February 5Ln and 6;h, and the local
BARRIERS are preparing for their enter
tainment.
Charlie Starr, a young married man
who was one Of the twenty-drst Kan
sas died ut his home IN the north part
of town, Monday morning early OF
quick consumption, lie was buried
Tuesday with military hon0rs,
Court adjourned Monday night for
the Judge W attend the State Bar AS
socla,on at Topeka, The jurors were
lald Off. We have known Of judges
adjourning court to attend horse
race, but this is better.
Grenvile Lewis, the old colored SOL
dier who shot and immediately Killed
Dewitt Cole, another colored man, in
trouble over woman about two years
and half ago, returned last week to
this city, having served out his two
years sentence in the peDitentiary.
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no helUIludIOlJ uuNuOllt'oo uoNV
refused to receive visitors as a precdu-
tionary measure against possible infec-
ton of small pox. 1t is thought rel
atlves of some of the inmates might
be from infected districts, and the dis
ease would be terrible If it shouli get
into the institution.
Money. Trusts and Imperialism
is the title Of Coin Harvey's new book
treating the three subjects that are
certain to be holly debated during the
coming campaign. and for this reason
should be read by every voter; and the
GAZETTE has the exclusive ageLcy for
Reno county and we hope every Que Of
our subscribers will order copy,
Price % cents.
Frank Smith, n railroad man for
melly Of NckersOn and son of r. p.
Sn tn who lives on Fifth East in this
city, died on a Union Pacific train in
Ellis, Kansas, Thursday. lie was r.
ding in "A smoking Car when the pas
sengers discovered he was dead, He
had held some quite responsible posi-
lions during his eighteen years of SER
vice.
There was u little wreck in the Santa
Fe yards here last Wednesday night.
A special from Newton ran into the
rear end Of freight No. 20. The en-
CINE was not badly damaged but the
rear cars of the freight train were
smashed up. Fireman Campbell Of
the extra engine, bad an arm broken
in jumping but was the only person in
jured,
The board of county commissioners
has been doing considerable work
lately preparing plans for the new
court house, Last fall they visited
several court house, and examined
large number Of plans, but since then
Mr.. Miskimen has died and the new
commissioner, Mr.. Leidigh. has all
that to work up. They expect to de-
eide definitely on some plan soon.
A prominent railroad official, said to
w. A. Harvey, who WAS material agent
on the Santa Fe when the Kinsley
branch was constructed, and who has
been holding responsible positions
since, got off the train at this place
Tuesday, leaving his overcoat and
baggage on the tran and appeared to
be in u pitiable plight, h's mind being