The Globe-republican., 1900-07-26

at Sa1ina foots up over 81, 500
Kingman voted against the purchase
of the mill race by vote of 100 to 81
The Kansas Wesleyan university viii
build a $4,000 girls dornitory this
year
Another large gas well near lola is
expected to run ten million cubic feet
a day
Many cattle are being shipped from
Solomon on account of the failure of
pastures
Galena has lost two large frame
stores by fire; loss more than covered
by insurance.
English army officers are inspecting
horses at the horse yards. in Bismark
Grove, Lawrence.
aMiss Lillian E. Hall has been APP
pointed by the governor, coroner of
Cow1ey county.
Fifty-five tourists tickets to Colorado
were sold at the Wichita ticket offices
in one day last week
An lola baker and confectioner is in
Jail for selling liquor and his creditors
have closed in him
Pottawatomie and wabaunsee coun-
ties Woodmen will unite in a log roll
ling at Alma August 80.
1t develops that there was another
man of the same name Rev James,
who will get the millions
The 10th annual reunion of the Sixth
Kansas cavalry association will be
held at Galena, August a3-35-
John P. ST. John, it is said, has pur-
chased home in Independence, Mo.
aud will move his family to it.
The penitentiary Irvine plant makes
output of 200, 900 pounds of Irvine
of which 900, 900 has been sold
Henry Grother, near Paola, had a
sixteen acre piece OF wheat which
threshed out 80 bushels to the acre.
Isaac G. Reed, the Wellington judge
who was pardoned out OF the peniten-
tiary, died recently in Pennsylvania
The Rock Island is replacing the
wooden bridges at Willard, Elmont,
Paxico and Valencia with steel struc-
lures.
Ward Kinney, of Mcpherson county,
threshed rs acres of wheat which test
ed 60 to 81 pounds and which sold for
81, 211.e5.
Esther Lapham, aged years, was
run over by street car in Wichita and
one arm was cut off. She was other
wise injured.
the building erected for a cob pipe
factory in Ottawa and now used for
storage and a cider plant, is burned.
1t cost SIS, OoO-
Postoffices in eastern Kansas cashed
many money orders sent to families by
men who were working in harvest
fields further west.
Henry Hegwer, of Chase county, has
reached home from the Philippines
He was wounded in the neck and the
surgeons pieced out his windpipe with
grizzle from the neck of chicken.
In 1887, at the height of the boom
there were 545, 4s5 town lots in Kansas
and they were valued at $50, GAG, 1873.
According to the returns this year,
there are ,o2s, 692 town lots valued at
SCI. 377, o91.
Sixteen additions to Fort Scott, in
which there are only about so voters,
have been vacated, the object of the ac-
ton being to shift the maintenance of
streets and bridges from the city to
the county.
Bishop Fink, of the diocese of Leav-
enworth, has sent out to all the deans
of the diocese letter enclosing his re-
cent order relative to members of the
Catholic church joining the Modern
Woodmen and Maccabee secret orders.
During a thunder storm Mrs. Herschel
Carr, of Montgomery county, was
thrown from u horse and run over by a
harvester and seriously injured.
c. V. Esl1ridge's life insurance
amounted to about s35, 900. A sale of
the Emporia Republican, Governor
Eskridge's paper, is desired by his
children.
Vol Weber, of Clay county had
wheat which tested Ga pounds. He
had hauled and sold 1900 bushels of
old wheat just before commencing to
haul his new crop.
The old settlers of Reno county will
hold reunion on August 2.
The total assessed value of taxable
property together with the amount of
state taxes to come from each county
is published Shawnee leads with
S14, 535, 0S4 in valuation and $40 o41 in