The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-06-13
KANSAS ITEMS OF INTEREST.

uAC AASS IL was OUT OF us
bank at Lalein on the first day of the
month
There are jobs and jobs and Kansas
has a taste of them all There is now
expert cleaner of safe locks working
in Kansas
DR.. Knudson, of Baker university,
has been offered the chair of English
Bible in Boston university and will
probably accept
The Missouri Pacific has purchased
20 more acres of land at Coffeyville for
switches, storage tracks, shops and a
600, 600 bushe1 elevator.
Seventeen men of Arkansas City have
subscribed $3.50 each to a fund and pro
pose to see what is under them at
least to the depth of 3 900 feet
Judge Hazen OF the Shawnee county
district court has refused to grant Mrs
Nation new trial and an appeal will
be taken to the supreme court
Jasper N. Wilkinson, who has been
v it'll the Kansas State Normal school
since 1884, has been elected president
to succeed A. R. Taylor, resigned
Judge A. J. Myatt, of Wichita, re-
ceived serious injuries in a runaway in
Colorado. Judge Wyatt was solicitor
of the short-1ived court of visitation
Mrs Adelaide O'Brien, of Wichita,
took poison because she was jealous of
her husband. Win she feel better
about it lover there where she has
gone.
Frank Terrin, of Salem, Sedgvviclz
county, was the first to commence the
wheat harvest. His crop is early May
wheat, is very fine and will make a
good yield.
The Rock Island is building a new
freight house in Topeka, to be of brick
and 81 by 100 feet. A portion of the
building is to be two stories, 80 by 80
feet, for freight Offices
Chancellor Frank II. Snow, of Kan
sas university, has resigned He has
never been in good health since his
son, a San Francisco newspaper re-
porter, was drowned in the harbor
there
The ballots of the Topeka city cleo
ton are being counted by commission
ers appointed by the supreme court
They are instructed to finish the count
by June 20. They draw SO a day
each
Preston B. Plumb's daughter Ruth
and s. c. Brewster, of lola, are mar
ried. They We're fellow students at
Kansas university; he graduated in
1890 and later he served in the Goth
Kansas
The accumulation of six months of
liquors in the Topeka city Jail was de-
stroyed by the chief of police 1t con-
sisted of ~ kegs of beer and several
cases of liquors Several old topers
shed tears.
Miss Barbara Spindler was kind1ing
a FIRE at her mothers home in yelling
ton, using either kerosene or gasoline,
and was burned up with the house
Her mother was badly burned in an
attempt to rescue the victim
II. T. Rand1e. of Pratt county, pre-
pared his wheat land by listing deep
ly, then cultivated down, narrowed
thoroughly and put in the wheat with
a drill: His wheat stands waist high
while in fields all about it the wheat
is knee high
Guess the Topeka Capital hit 1T off
right when it said that the Emporia
normal school was the greatest train
ing school for teachers in the world -
Kew. ]. D. Ritchey, of Wichita, de-
livered the class address to the young
lady graduates of the college of the
Sisters of Bethany at Topeka At the
Junior day exercises the Sunshine
prize offered each year for the girl
having the sunniest disposition, was
given to Miss Zerelda Barringer. of
Omaha. All the students We're judges
in this contest.
a soup bone cost lola sig: so the
Register complains. A woman left it
to boil and went down town The fire
under the kettle lasted longer than
the water in it and a dense smoke re-
suited which brought out the fIe de-
partment
Charles Holmes, a young man Of 5,
son of Thomas Holmes, a job printer
of Wichita, was with private picnic
party near the Little Arkansas river
in which they also bathed- Holmes
was taken with cramp and was
drowned.
r. e Torrington, a railroad man
who worked in Wichita for years. and
was later connected with the Rock
Island passenger department at Kan
sas City. has been appointed city pas
senger ticket agent in St Louis
The Kansas penitentiary shipped in