The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-11-29

The Santa Fe iron bridge gang has
moved from Strong City to Concordia-
Conway Springs, which has popula-
ton Of over a thousand, has no lawyer
Vol 6 of the Kansas geological sur
vey is in the hands of the state printer
N. w Henry, of Chanute sold his
driving team for $500 to Mr.. Jarvis, of
Holton.
The Manhattan Live Stock and Sales
company will hold its next sale on De-
cember l.
Pawnee county employs sixty-three
teachers OF whom forty-six are young
ladies.
The promoter of a new telephone
system at Hutchinson has forfeited his
cash deposit
The Rock Island will employ a force
of 80 men near Wellington in burning
gumbo ballast.
The government minera1ogists are
looking for zinc far west in Kansas
as Greenwood county.
Miss Marie c. Chamberlain, of OF
tawa, has published a book with the
title In the G1oaming.''
Some Edwards county farmers put in
their wheat with a twenty disc drill
drawn by threshing engine.
VIM. H. Barnes and E B. Cowgirl
represented the Kansas horticultural
society at the National Irrigation Con-
gress-
Mrs. Isaac P. Gardner. of Wetmore,
now has thirteen children, the eldest
being "a years old, and the last ten are
all girls.
Robert Stone, of Kansas, is chairman
of the permanent legislative commit
tee Of the NATIONAL Good Roads asso-
citation.
The Cudahy Packing Company has
contracted for $4,000 refrigerating
plant for the Cornpany's Wichita pack
ing house.
Mani attain, with its 325 phones,
claims that it has more of them than
any other Kansas town according to
population.
Black1eg vaccine is still being sent
out from the agricultural college to
farmers and stock raisers in all parts
of the state.
The E. B. Purcell mill in Manhattan
is being put in condition for active bus
mess A new company has acquired
the property.
A meeting is called at Wichita on
hardware dealers of Kansas and Okla
hOma, to form an association.
An election curiosity: Four years
ago Judge Riggs received a majority
of 35S over Smart. This year Smart's
majority over Riggs was exactly the
same.
Ex-COngressmen Jerry Simpson and
Mason Peters are now partners in the
Union Livestock Commission company
doing business at the Kansas City
stock yards.
Sumner county commissioners held a
special session to canvass the vote of
the veterans at the Fort Dodge Home,
although that county had no represen-
tatives there.
A new state bank was opened at
Burns the other day and there was
over SO, 900 received on deposit within
the first two hours. The capital of the
bank is Sc, 900.
An eastern man recently wrote to
Topeka asking that claim of 16o acres
be set aside in Topeka township for
him to preempt. He Will know more
than he does now, sometime
The longest measurement across
Doniphan county is 25 miles but the
county has a frontage on the Missouri
river of 129 miles. The river flows
toward every point of the compass.
One of the fire department stations
in Wichita caught fire in the hay loft
probably from a spark from timers
furnace in use in repairing the roof.
The damage was about $500 to the
building.
A national bank in Wichita received
in shipment of silver several hundred
bright and unused Columbian half dol
lars As these coins We're sold at a
dollar each by the government, some
parties must have taken a whole lot of
them on speculation who have now let
go
What purport to be official figures
of the result of the election as pub
1ished in the morning dailies of No
vember 21, do not agree with each
other; nor do the results given in any
one of them agree with the figures
from which they are deduced-