The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-08-16


Mrs O. y. sevins and child Erni,
started for Wentworth. Mo, weeinesda,
TO visit friends aad Inyigorate among
| the Ozark mountains.
Miss Inez Sweeney returned ts
| Hutchinson, "Wednesday, to resume hel
position in the Western Union Telegraph
office and Il. p. is os4ee more foriorn II
the gloom of Bacheterism. but when
Mother comes" the e,toud will reveal il
silver lining.
Tom Weston is kept on a hustlins
demand as builder and carpenter. He is
now chief artist at Frank Gresham's
who is making a spaciosss addition on his
fine farm at Fairview-
% N Nevins has 3Hilt him "A fine
two thousand capacity sranary 10 retain
a minor reserve of his large crop of
wheat He has already threshed nearly
5000 bushels and still more to thresh. O
\. Is now building tine large barn
which will reflect credits on the energy of
the south east Ford county farmers. He
has also lately added an addition to his
house.
The number of monumental plies of
stacked grain that EN- blemizes the bounti-
ful harvest of Thomas Weston indicates
,
ing in gushing streams of cereal perfec-
tion from the splendid new separator of
Melia & Tanner the latter part of this
week. Toms trusty foreman will have
the oversight of the t4reshing outfit, for
Tom is kept too busy in architecture for
the former to even halt at the harvest
climax
There quite a fire south of
Ford, Monday, and did considerable
damage to fences and pasture 1t start
ed Oh southwest branch of the Rock Is
land near Minneeia.
The MeIia boys have erected large
granary.
new lumber ia some way or other, IN
dnced by good crops and S. d. Anld's
reduced price on his fine quality of lam
ber at his Retscklin lumber yard which is
gro wing to wonderful business.
The eampmeetings are getting quite
interesting under Evangelist Booths
management and Mrs. James Smith as
organist and music leader.
WHAT THE c. E.'s CAN Do.
On Thursday evening while indulging
in silent reverie in sympathy with the
beams of the silvery moon gliding silent
joying the evening breeze and sympa-
thetic MARBLES of lonely mocking-bird
suddenly rythmetic meloiic influence
broke into the surroundings and the
crescendo cadence acce lore ndoed in mis-
tic life the Ford s.hay-rack'' party,
commanded by l.. X. Van Horn and dy
and including the Smithsonian guitar
quartette (Ford mandolin club) encom-
passed our dOmicile.
We surrendered to the predominating
influence, but the captivity was delicious
ly stimulating and the evening was spent
in the delights of social beverage.
Wien Hemp passed i IN laugh and d. chat lat and song; nS
neers toucSed te gay 70 guitar
When the commander called off his
jolly force of social veterans with the
salute of ssgoodbye'' and response of
.scolne again., his better half made a
graceful gesture to our bachelor table
with the touching words steat ye all of
it'' we were-we lack expressive power
we were speechless. We had not observed
the collection before and thus we unused
when left alone:
They are gone and we are alone-no
not alone-dumb things can speak, sswe
must not live by bread alone''-these are
not mere bread, those fingers just borne
away by their skilIful owners had other
training than for producing sweetness TO
the ear-yes. there are other sensations of
delight, the lips, the tongue, the palate,
we hesita ted-we experienced music
but not for the ear. .stouch not, taste not,
handle not was not written for these
delicious roll ssWhen the roll is called
up yonder I'll be there; angel cake, de-
Il want to be angel and
with the angels stand-'' Layer cake,
chocolate. rich, invigorating.
Is What is man that though art mindful of
him?'' If Longfellow was in our place
could he impr ova on his ssTell me not in
mournful numbers. life is but an empty
dream?'' Well we dare not continue
lest, our sIumber be ALL dream. Good
night sweet dreams. good night.
An exchange remarks that the man
who gets the smallest number of letters,
is, a rule, the one who complains