The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-07-26

ing at 5 p. m. Subject of sermon ssThe
Worlds Crisis All are invited
There viii be no preaching at the
Christian church Sunday morning, July
29th. Evening subject ssSatan-s Aucriou
House,, E NJ. CARR, Pastor.
hereby give notice that all parties
must remove dead cattle from lands in
Dodge township. and failure to do 50
will make owners liable TO prosecution
IL D. CHAMBLISS, Trustee.
Fl. p Kettleson, agent for the New
York Life Insurance Company, was in
| the city yesterday, al justing an in surance
of 3, 900 on the life of A II. Guerin.
who died June 18th. The deceased ha1
taken ont this insurance the month pre-
vious.
Hughlet s. Van Horne have sold their
grocery store to w. G. and Forest d.
grocery business at the same stand some
years ago MIR. Hughiett will reonain
! in the city, and Mr. Van Horn will look
after his mill interests at Ford, but his
family Will continue TO reside here In
the purchase price of the grocery business
| a herd OF cattle WAS exchanged.
The telephone has supers eded the
telegraph to certain extent on the Santa
Fee. The company has now in operation
| on the Chicago, eastern and middle df-
visions private telephone system con-
Meeting the ma joriIy of the block signal
stations, and the passage of trains in aud
out of the various blocks is now schedul-
ed from operator to operator by telephone
instead of telegraph as heretofore.
n. S. Parker has invented fence
netting wire machine, the model for
which was completed by w FL. Chap
man, and his jeweler, L. Jodry, last week.
All kinds of fence wire can be made with
| this machine. 1t is an Improvement on
| any machine of the kind ever invented:
the wire is twisted between each joint.
SO that there is no giving way. 1t can
be run by steam and can be used in build
ing or mending ordinary wire nettin z
fences The model is fine piece of
work manship.
Q. T. Vinson, the cattle king of Gray
county. was in the city, Friday. receiving
a shi pment of $50 head of cattle from
Texas. Ellis Garten. the chief vaquero
| for the Viuson ranch, managed the ship
ment. with his blue racer, to the Viuson
| ranch in Gray county. Several citizens
| of Cimarron were in the city and assisted
| Mr.. Vinson in the management of the
cattle. We noticed T. NJ. Lather and
others. But the .sblue racer whether
! [
1 be beat.
Slaven Bros. have shipped their wool
crop, amounting TO $500 pounds, to be
stored in warehouse at Kansas City,
awaiting higher prices. Mills are shut
| down for repairs. Wool is 10 cents a
| pound. but Slaven Bros. expect ad-
| vance of 2 or cents. This wool is iii
better condition than the wool has been
for some years, and owing to it's cleanli :
ness it will bring cents pound more
than last years crop. Colorado wool
growers are holding the crop for higher
prices The wool this year is of fine
quality.
The contract has been let by the Santa
| Fe railroad to the International Power
company of Providence. r. L., for the
| building of 20 powerful passenger en-
| gines. The bids were received at the
Chicago office and were opened and the
award made last week The matter wai
in the hands of SIR. w. E. Hodges, pur
chasing agent. The engines will be the
most powerful ever built for service il
the west and will be assigned to passen-
ger runs in Colorado and the west. The
deliveries will be made during the latter
part of October and November.
Rev. H. S. Booth came home this
week from holding camp meetings OVel
this district. In going from one poiut 10
another few days ago he lost his pocke
book, containing a check for $25, bills
for 500 and the remainder of $50 il
change. He had gone fifty miles wher
he discovered the loss. Taking the bach
trail. he found the pocketbook ten miles
back on the prairie. 1t had come open III
falling and the check and bills were scat
tered all about. the only damage being
few holes eaten in the bills by grasshop-
pers. This occurrence properly come:
under the head of proyidential.-Gar Ell
City Imprint.
The trees around town are filling VI
! with beautiful song birds again and PEG
pie should explain TO their boys, tina
there is law in this State which imposes
a penalty of not less than five nor more
than one hundred dollars on any one who
kills any kind of song bird. Tell TIT
boys about it and we viii hav more mics
birds in the trees around town. / notice
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