The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-01-11


The Kansas State Teachers associa-
ton was organized in 1863
DR.. J. W. Madara, of Greeley county
is army surgeon on the island Jolo-
Five women have recently been added
to the force at the Topeka pension
Office
An average of $50. 900 a day is coming
into the state treasury these January
days
The probate judge of Shawnee ooun-
ty issued about $50 marriage licenses
in 1899.
A movement is now on foot to close
up the telephone exchange on Sundays
In Marion.
The seventeenth annual session OF
the State Bar association to be held
on January so and 81
Governor Stanley has appointed Ex-
Governor Lewe1iing state immigra-
ton agent, without pay
Judge Dale of the district court in
Wichita granted injunction against
building pest house inside the city
limits
Congressman Curtis is pressing his
proposed appropriation for new
building at the federal prison at Leav
enworth
Rev G. D. Olden, very able pastor
in Topeka, had been sold on the auc-
ton block three times before he was
IL years old.
J. F. Crennan, manager of the Tope
ka branch of the Standard Oil company
was run over and killed by a Santa Fe
switch engine.
Business men of Burlington may put
up fund for the purpose of sinking
hole in order to find what wealth lies
buried down there.
Charles Cavanaugh, of Sedgwiclz,
who was in the battle of Manila Bay,
says that his share of the prize money.
when it comes, will be any thing from
$500 to 81, 200.
Warden Tom1inson and one of the
directors of the penite1tiary go to Mex
| leo to study the raw material produced
there for binding Irvine, perhaps to
contract for supply of it for the peni-
| tertiary Irvine plant
| The Topeka city railway has grant
| ed the motormen and conductors
raise of 20 per cent in wages. They
have been paid 1879 cents per hour and
! the new order makes their pay X cents
| per hour beginning Jan. 1.
| State Auditor Cole held up a S54
claim for stenographer services for the
! state horticultural society. During
1 the recent annual meeting the society
decided that the regular stenographer
| was not rapid enough to take down the
| addresses
| Sick men who We're soldiers in the
| late war with Spain are being admitted
to the national military home at Leav-
| enworth by Governor Rowland, who
| says he is not waiting for congress to
| authorize him to do so, but acts under
| the higher law OF humanity in caring
| for these men.
The Kansas insane asylum at Topeka
! has had, since it's establishment in 1879
| 4.4Os petients- The usual proportion
of cures is from 80 to 40 per cent. 1t is
| because 60 to 20 per cent remain incur
able that the asy1ums become fuller
each year. This asylum now has S42
| inmates.
Andrew Carnegie has promised the
| College of Emporia $50, 900 for library
| building soon the present debt is
paid b. III. Gragg. financial agent OF
the college, raised So, 900 from the To
pel>a presbytery, Emporia citizens have
given S., 900. and the synod of Kansas
promises $40, 900, which will be enough
to pay obligations of the college.
1t takes eight days for the raw ma
teria1 to be changed into binding Irvine
at the new plant at the state peniten-
tiary-
A new creamery is to be established
at Womer. Smith county. A steam
separator and a So, 900 plant will be
erected in the early spring
R. A. Goodman, living five miles
west of Wichita. is entitled to a prize
as the champion hog raiser of Kansas
a few days ago he slaughtered Pc
1and-China hog which, when dressed
weighed exactly $40 pounds
| Representatives. of the National As
ISOLATION of Charities and Correction:
will visit Topeka to make arrangement:
for the convention of that order which
is to be held in that city in May.
State Auditor Cole refused to regis
ter $40, 600 worth of De1aw town
ship, jefferson county refunding bonds
= The bonds provide for an interest rats
t of 6 per cent W hich Mr. Cole regards a.
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