The Globe-republican., 1900-08-23

Inc two water ana i1gEI companies
of Parsons have consolidated
The new city building in Topeka is
to be completed September Is.
An endowment fund of $4,000 is to
be raised for the Eureka academy
Bluff City held a social to pay for
lawn mower for the use of the city
Company G, Twentieth Kansas. Will
hold reunion at Cherryvale Aug "a
Hot winds in Central Kansas have
put end to further growth of
corn.
A band of cattle thieves, s5 in num-
Der, has just been broken up in Meade
county.
Ralph ingalls,. the son who most re-
sembles his father, is with the army in
Manila.
Burg1aries follow the circuses- In
Wichita several instances of their work
occurred.
One day recently there were 65 cars.
loaded with wheat on the sidings at
Ellsworth.
Kansas has one hundred and eleven
towns with more than one thousand
inhabitants.
Old settlers of Rocks, Norton, Ora
ham and Phillips counties will hold q
reunion at Logan, September to =
c. T. Drew, car service agent of the
Rock Island, thinks that road viii
have no difficulty in handling the
wheat crop.
First settlers of Allen. Anderson,
Coffey and Woodson counties will hold
their annual meeting at Neosho Falls,
August 80 and 81
man whose clothing was marked
Z. G. Weber, was arrested at Bur1ing
ton with Il complete set of burglars
tools in his satchel
The boring for gas at Burlington has
reached its third effort Two deep
holes were bored and one at
tempt is to be made.
The Rev J. a: McCullocl1 of the Eng
lish Lutheran church of Salina has
resigned to accept the pastorate of a
church in Burlington, Iowa.
Charles P1umlner, aged II, who had
just finished a term at the reform school,
was killed in Wichita while trying to
jump a moving freight train
The Wichita Presby in session
at Wellington, voted to depose Rev.
Mr. NJ S. NIayse, late a synodical evan
ge1ist, for unbecoming conduct.
BARLEY Coyne, of Shawnee county,
bought at a similar sale four years ago
for s.. SO. sold at this sale for 500.
The veterans of the First Kansas
regiment, who took part in the battle
of Wilson Creek, August 10, 1861, held
their annual reunion at st. Joseph,
Missouri.
Kansans living out in the western
third of the state Dragging about
the fruit that has been raised this year.
Tt is comparatively new story for
that section of the country.
An Assyrian connected with side
show travelling with Robinson's circus
was killed at Ellsworth by a canvas
man belonging TO the circus Officers
followed the show to arrest the Grim
inal
a party of volunteer ladies went to
the Masonic home in Wichita and
picked, peeled and prepared the fruit
for two barrels of cider, made 10 gal
Ions of apple butter, eight gallons of
boiled cider for mince pies, p quarts
of grape jelly; with other jelles and
buffers They put up $50 cans of
peaches, and did lots of other work of
the same nature.
Fort Scott electric cars will stop
running September 1, because the com
pany cannot agree with the city coun-
ell about light plant in connection.
The proprietors say the line could be
made to pay if it had a light franchise.
The two new batteries of the K. n.
c. to be supplied with two modern
breech loading guns, each, of the model
| of 1897
Mrs James w. Galloway, an aged
resident of Wathena, disappeared and
| later her remains were found in the
| Missouri river.
| N J. Dalton has 1000 apple trees
| near Granville, just come into bearing
this year. 1t is a very profitable crop,
being plentiful and in fine condition.
A. w. Flora, of Mcpherson county,
had crop of wheat producing % bu-
shells to the acre which tested So pounds
to the bushe1- He was paid one cent
over the market on account Of its extra
| quality
Work is well under way on a cream