The Globe-republican., 1901-07-11


build a church before long.
a fire cracker FIRE burned six small
business houses at Carlton.
Captain Ralph ingalls, has received
his discharge from the army
Firecraclkers started a fire in Atchz-
son which destroyed six homes
Market prices for baled prairie hay
at Fort Scott range around SIS ton.
The last semi-monthly pay roll Oh
the Wichita street car company footed
up 81, 1913
The daily receipt of taxes at the
these days
John Galloway, Cloud county re.
tired farmer. was killed by lightning
at Jamestown.
Some women of Ell Dorado raided
joint and broke windows but did not
spill any liquors.
$3.50 each and propose to find out what
is under their town.
Near Alton harvest hand dropped
| a cigarette and bnrned up SO acres OF
wheat and header.
A good rain covered several counties
in the corn belt in the northern part
of the state on July s.
Five horses and three or four wagons
were burned in Caldwell livery barn
by common fire crackers
The Kansas supreme court sustains
Parsons in a final decision upon the
| location OF the new insane asylum
The Missouri Pacific depot at Wet
| more was burned by fire which was
| started the roof from celebration
fireworks.
W. E. Hutchinson, whose farm is
near Geuda Springs, has SO acre field
of wheat that averaged 43 bushels to
/ the acre and tested Ga pounds to the
bushel-
Robbing harvest hands is growing
industry which started in the terri
tories and followed the harvest north
ward. Central Kansas reports a num-
Der of cases
No elections will be held this year
for county officers and district judges
as the supreme court has confirmed
the validity Of the biennial elee-
ton law.
2. H. Peterson, a Dickinson county
| man, who, with nothing to start with,
made q fortune Cape Nome, has do
mated S25, 900 to the new Swedish Lla-
thcran church at MCPHERSON.
The Maggie Murphy crusher on the
Shelbina ground, in the Ga1ensa mining
| district, and Dutch Mikes crushing
| plant at North Empire, are both burn
ed. at loss of SO, 900, throwing many
men out Of employment.
A German truck farmer, Of Wyan-
| dotte county, has sued an Argentine
| company which manufactures sulphur
| lie and nitric acids, for $6e5. alleged
| damage to his crops from gases which
| settled On his crops and killed them.
| The Kansas agricultural college has
reeei we'd pure bred Red Polled bull.
| which weighs 2,foo pounds He is
| from lineage of first prize takers.
The dan Of the bull is a heavy mixer
and has never been beaten in the ring
! Reno county has become a hummer.
1t estimates its farmed land and pas
lures worth Si2, zoe, 900: it's entire tax
| able property ut $50. 900, 900. The
| bank deposits in the county are over
| $50 for every specimen OF the genus
| homo residing in the county. Asses
| sors' returns show 20, 900 horses, 60, 900
castle, 49, 900 hogs and between 3 and
| IA thousand sheep. The horses are
| figured at q round s.. 900. 900.
F. C. shedd. professor of Latin aud
Greek of Lewis academy in Wichita,
| has resigned to take a place in a pri-
| vate school at Harrison. n. Y.
The Topeka city council threatened
TO Il the price Of ice by q city ordin-
ance- The ice trust came back by the
statement that there would be more
profit in shipping their ice to other
towns than in hauling it about town
The council then commenced to talk
about putting in 4 city ice plant IN
connection with the city light plant
which has enough power for both
a Rocks county correspondent fig
ures that If all the harvesting ma
chimes in that comfy were strung in Z
line they would make procession siz
miles long.
Henry. 6. StshI, of Rice county, en-
listed in the reg uIar army in 1892 h
elm bed up to the place of first ser
geant, and in the recent examination
at Manila for promotion to lieuten
ancv he stood fourth in a class of fort