Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-07
STATE NEWS Photographed.

or whose home is NJ SnlinN, IN now
acting postmaster NJ Havana
Kansas took the third prize on gen"
eral fruit collection of the United
States NJ the Paris exposition
A commercial club has been formed
nj Beleyille for the purpose of pro-
noting the interests Of the city
The president has appointed Henry
c. Sluss OF Wichita, associate Justice
of the court of private land claims
The Internal revenue collections for
the Kansas, Oklahoma and lndinn ter
ritory district for May aggregated
S65, 1881, an increase of $4,000 over the
same month last year
AInyor stewart, Of Concorda, has
signed the new ordinance closing sN-
looms there The ordinance tnkes eff
feet Immediately, and for the first
time In four years Coucordia Is n dry
| town,
Burglars made an unsuccessful at
tempt to rob the Citizens state bank
at Leroy, The doors 10 the vault were
badly bent and broken, but were not
opened, The robbers used dynamite
and the noise of the explosion brought
citizens TO the scene,
A Topeka dispatch says that In
event Of Brynn's election Kansas dem
ocrats viii demand that II, Il, MUIR
ply, Of Lenvenworth, be made warden
of the federal pen; sum Bishop OF
Lawrence, Indian territory Judge, nnd
Billy DcIord, of Ottawa, Indian ter
ritory commissioners
Gov. Stanley has written TO Fourth
Assistant Postmaster General Brls'
tow, now 1T Havana, asking him TO
see that G, NJ. Rich, the Kansas man
tangled M in the Cuban postal
frauds, gets u fair deal The letter
was written upon the request OF
Rich's relatives at Emporiu
George L., Douglass, formerly OF
Wichita, speaker of the house In the
Kansas legislature during the blood
less war, has proceeded to get busy
again In Chicago, his new home, AS
member of the Marquette club hi
originated the plan for the club To
take action In the matter of sc
amending the constitution as to EN-
able congress TO throttle the trusts
The officers of the State Dairy as
ISOLATION, in making their arrange
mcnts for the coming meeting of the
association 10 he held In Topeka nest
winter, have decided for rhc first TINT
TO offer prizes for country butte,
which will be put on display, MS u
the creamery butter, Secretary VIII
son, of the department Of agriculture
will he one of the speakers aud til,
meeting will end with banquet.
Nr0r lIiawatha the other day Floy'
Mntthcwson and Phil Alber wrr
mounted on ponies when II was pro
posed by Floyd that they should eacl
attach an end Of long lnrint rope II
the horns of their saddles, and the
, with the rope coiled loosely on tn
ground between their ponies run thei
ponies IN opposite directions TO Sc
; which could jerk the other on Tn
ponies bounded away and when tn
) rope came tnut Floyd's pony wa
thrown to the ground aud he WA
killed beneath II,
{ The $500 veterans Of the nationu
soldiers home, with old soldiers frol
l.cuvenworth Kansas City and neigh
boring towns, joined in holding IN,
- mortal services NJ the home u
l.cayrnworth There was II pr
rnde of veterans in the mornln
from the home headquarters to th
81 cemetery. Little girls dressed /
i, white decorated the graves of the !
. ZOO dead veterans with flags an
towers. The deaths Of veterans hay
, averaged more than one day durin
6 the last year, OF tho LOO buried /
the cemetery within II years, 400 die
-. the year just ended.
Some time ago Gov Stanley pn'
/, doncd man out Of the prnitenlinr
/. ON the strength Of II statement by I'll
Z prison physician that the convict WI
, in u dying condition and should u
i permitted 10 cNpirc Il free man, tn
4 convict after being released got we
0 right away, and Immediately opcne
= Joint in Fort Scott. Another COZ
Wet is now trying TO get pardon o
n the same grounds, but the governor
T. skrplirnL He says the convict wi
= have TO pvoduce better evidence tina
4 a certificate from the prison phys
# clan showing his critical conditio
G. before he will grant him pardon.
D. \ suit attacking the constitution
l- ality of the law passed in 1884 pr
yidmg for the interchange Of distri,
r. Judges. has been flied in the suprcn
court This law provides that VIII,
4 Il Judge of district court Is disquaI
BE- ted for any reason from trying Il ca
, hr can call IN the Judge of an ndioi
.e ing district, \ boy nlmed All
nnWns was arrested in KingmHn cou
b. ty or % criminal otIrnsc Judge
b. Gillctt, of that district, called
Judge r. c, Price TO try the case. III
hoy was found guilty and Judge Pri
g sentenced him TO the reformation
20 Glenn Fairchid, his attorney, h
N filed habeas corpus proceedings In q
Is supreme court to secure his relea'
If supreme court to secure his releN'
1t ON the grounds that the legisatu