The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-04-19
Kansas ITEMS OF INTEREST.

The coal miners at Burlingame have
organized labor exchange.
Aid for India,-1,oth in cash and corn.
9s being gathered all over Kansas.
Lightning killed fo1r horse team
at Anthony, the driver being unhurt-
A wife of 10 years of age committed
suicide in lola No reason for the act
Us known
The members of the state board of
health have all been reappointed for
another term
Smith Center high school has class
of twelve ready to graduate; ten of
them girls
Judge stillEveIl opened court at Erie
but no lawyers appeared. They had
all gone fishing
The bank commissioner is straighten-
1ng up the affairs of the Citizens bank
OF Yates Center
Mrs. Myrtle Cade, of Osborne, died
from the effects of poison contained in
canned tomatoes
Everybody in Baldwin helped to wipe
out the debt standing against the col
Ored NJ. E. church.
Horses are bought in Kentucky and
are coming to Fort Riley in punches
for the Eighth cavalry.
Emma Gregory, of Paola was called
TO the door in the night and seriously
shot with shot gun.
There last week seventy FIVE
eases of measles in the Soldiers Or
phans' home in Atchison.
The Long-Cue Lumber company is
preparing to place more yards in the
northern part of the state.
new string of elevators is projected
Union Pacifc's Lincoln branch
The postmasters of Marion county
VIII meet on May to form an associa-
'tion ''for the good of the cause
The Rock Islands bridge over the
Cimarron river at Arl1alon was washed
out last week. 1t is 16o feet long
The ladies of Delphos have public
library of 600 volumes and now pro
pose to erect suitable home for it.
Mrs. Admiral Dewey owns consider
able real estate in Wichita, left to her
by her former husband General Hazen.
The stone work on the Topeka audi
forum is completed and the city hall
portion of the building is ready for its
roof.
The fortieth anniversary of the mar
riage of John P. St. John and wife was
celebrated at their home in Olathe last
week.
VIII Young, of Galena. drunk
and in Jail when his wife died from
overdose of cocaine. There are three
children.
The Kansas City and Topeka electric
line, it is said, will be running between
kansas City and Lawrence in June and
be finished to Topeka by early autumn
The Rock Island has been buying
ground opposite st. Joseph, in Kansas,
and it is said that it's terminal will be
transferred to the Kansas side of the
river
a ten year old girl, Katharine Lyons,
found what she thought was a tin can
near the railroad. She put it the
track and hit it with a rock. 1t was
torpedo and now she has but one eye
and is otherwise injured
Leavenworth wakes up this spring
on park improvements The ladies are
to take hold of the matter 1t has be
come quite common in Kansas towns
for the women to take active interest
IN parks.
The South Haven lecture course
closed the season with over SIS on
hand. The Burlingame is also ahead
about $50, in the lecture fund.
The Scottish Kite MaSOnS held a three
days meeting in Fort Scott, last week.
and initiated 40 new members from a
large number of Kansas towns
A plat of lola was contracted for and
work commenced, in March Since
then fifteen additions have been added
to the city and more coming The CON
tractor does not know whether he viii
ever catch up.
The new elevator between the Santa
Fe and Rock Island tracks in Wichita
rs approaching completion It's eapac-
ity viii be %, 900 bushels of grain
The fire departments of the cities Of
Kansas will receive about $50, 900 this
year from the tax for that purpose
levied on the fire insurance companies
State Superintendent of Insurance
w V Church has turned into the state
n treasury for the month of March $780,
$50. As. OF this sum S21. las. 9s was