Hutchinson gazette., 1900-08-23

past several days has severely in
jurcd the corn crop
Frank Prouty Of Newton, while re-
turning home In q buggy with a
friend, was held up by two masked
men aud asked 10 hand over his
money, Prouty refused TO do so, and
started to leave the buggy when one
OF the robbers shot him,
While swimming in the river near
Lccompton, n boy stepped upon u
human skull aud recovered u from the
water, The flesh was all gone from
the bones and the under jaw was
missing, hut n bullet hole In the fore
head gocs to show foul play,
William ], Bryan win receive noti-
Gcaton Of his nomination for the
presidency by the United States Nom
etury league, at Topeka, on August 80
the date Of the peoples party notil-
cation exercises. Mr., Bryan has AS
scented to the arrangement
Gov Stanley has honored rcquisl-
tion from the governor Of Iowa for
Harry Stevens, convict now confined
In the penitcntlary, whose term will
soon expire, lie Is wanted in Iowa for
forgery He was at one time in the
Nebraska penitentlury for the same
olfcnsc
Lawrence Hcitz, aged r, died at his
home In North LcuycnWorth, Years
ago he had his monument made and
placed on the site for his grave. It
is un anvil, with hammer and chiscl,
all full-silcd carved from stone, Mr.,
Letz was II blacksmith, He came to
America from Germany in lSij and TO
Leayenworth in 1855.
At meeting Of the board Of di-
rectors Of the Kansas Exposition COM
pany at Topeka, John y, Frost, form
crly land commissioner Of the Santa
Fc, was elected president, The OBJ
icct Of the association is 10 hold an
exposition in Topeka in 1904 In cell
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states ADMISSION 10 the un'o"'
The city council of Lenvcnworth has
repealed the ordinance granting W.,
T., Winner franchise to build an
electric line in the city Of Lawrence.
The reason for the action was Mr..
Winners failure to keep his agree
mcnt in the construction of the linc
or In paving the street where his
proposed line wns to bc built,
bobv ipcubotor is now bcmg used
NJ Topclo, Mrs. r. 4. Dcmnrt gave
birth to - tbrec-nound dnuubtcr. The
physicinu said the only ypy the child
couIl Ir,, vouId bn LA, tbr usc or ,n
incubator. so one was procured. The
Dcmart home Is now the center Of
attraction. People 90 there TO lool,
nt the bnby in thr incubator lust as
they would 90 TO geological garden.
Tho dircctors NJ the noniteptiorv
bavc oslsed lcnve to tnl,e nm 500 600
more Of thc biudng twinc bonds now
haIl Inv thn gtutn gphpnl fun1 Tho
Ieg,e,otur, nrovidcd ro,. IL st5oOOO bond
is,uc gor he rpyolyinc rnud. to he
usod to nurrhnsr ro,y moteriol The
mouoccmcnt used only $4,000 Of
this nuorrt md tbn stntc issued
bords IN tbot SIM, and sold ther "a
thr srhooI rurd somn months ooo
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