The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-01-17

There are 1 900 wires in ten cables
crossing Wichita street at the same
point
The deposits in the Fourth National
bank of Wichita reached S1,17O, 900 one
day last week
There were 3O3 carloads of salt
shipped from Kingman in two success
sive days recently.
Representative T. L. Wise, of Reno
county. died in Topeka He had not
been present in the house
Senator Noftzger has a bill before
the legislature for the protection of
stockmen against cattle thieves.
The Quindaro university, (co1ored)
asks the legislature for S25, 900 for
maintenance and improvements
The legislature escorted the remains
of Representative Wise to the train, en-
route for Columbus, Ohio, for burial
Senator Tapp, of Sedgwiciz county,
took a high place in the Kansas Gro
GERS association, at their annual meet
ing in Topeka.
The Acme creamery in Dickinson
county is destroyed by fire. Loss,
So, 500; insurance So. 300 1t was CO.
operative creamery
The Kansas Improved Stock Breeders
the legislature to appropriate $500, 900
for the 1901 exposition.
Joseph Norman farmer and stock
dealer of Dickinson county, sold mort
gagged cattle and ran away. His cred
itors are out about 81 900.
c. f. Allen Memphis conductor at
Fort Scott, has been a law student
during his railway service and will
soon be admitted to the bar.
It is figured out that the city of Wei
ington is $40 to the right side of the
ledger from its own waterworl1s during
the first six months of its use.
Dell Valentine, clerk of the supreme
court, says that it will take three ad-
ditional clerks to take care of the in
creased business in his office.
The Kansas penitentiary is still
quarantined against visitors and con-
victs are not permitted to be taken
there without vaccination certificate.
Kansas Agricultural college is crowd
ed there being almost /, 100 students
enrolled and attending classes Tt is
expected that the enrolment Will reach
1900.
Atchison does not feel like voting
Sc; 900 of bonds for colored school hous-
es on the grouud that the negroes do
not take advantage of their school
privileges
The several divisions of the appellate
court are just now employed in assert
ing and packing up their papers and
records, to be turned over to the su-
preme court.
John 81. S. Lee, formerly of Topeka,
son of John NJ Lee, formerly president
of the college of the Sisters of Bethany,
in Topeka, has been made assistant
states attorney in Illinois
Seven barns belonging to W. z. So
den are burned at a loss of SIS, 900, with
little Insurance instantaneous combu
ton of alfalfa is charged with causing
the fire. The fire was in Lyon county
Congressman Bowersoclz is asking
for S75, 900 for a federal building at
Lawrence. He tells congress that
| Lawrence stands second, next to Tope-
ka, in amount of business done in Kan.
sas postoffices during the past year.
Senator Cubbison, chairman of the
committee on cities of the first class
| will champion a bill to tax franchises
| A bill giving cities the right to tax
| telegraph and telephone poles will also
be pressed; also a bill giving cities the
| power to regulate charges for water
and light.
! The double header matter will be
! tacl1eled in the legislature. Represen
| tative Nelson. of Neosho county, has {
/ bill to prevent any railroad from haul
ing more than 20 freight cars in one
train
The farmers of Pratt county, it /.
/ said have made enough off their vvI1ea-
pasturage rentals to pay for all expense
i of putting in their wheat crop, includ
ing blowing, seed and seeding. Then
| cattle, on account of the wheat pas
turage, are in better condition than a
! the opening of winter.
The mining products OF Kansas il
1900 estimated by Professor Ha
| worth at 81 ,222. o2s.
Grandmother King, of Minneapolis
now 1o+ years old, lives with her son
Rev j. L. King, who is a grandfath
| er.
When Jay Gould was lad james
| Oliver. of Burlingame, was his schoo
| teacher and every Christmas Miss Heller