Hutchinson gazette., 1901-10-10

llhhlAAlA NbuhhN liNN NNi'NiANN Np#NNHN
OF judgments and warrants by issuing
$50, 900 of bonds,
The state permanent school funds
are now all invested up TO the full
amount, s6,4OO,OOO,
The ranchmcn about Liberal are har-
vesting the largest forage and feed
crops ever known there,
Two detectives are trailing d, W,
Kent, the defaulting grand secretary
OF the l, o. o, Il, grand lodge of Kan
sas,
j, f. Mallory fell from II Union Pa
clc train in North Topeka and was
killed. He was u brakeman and his
home was in Rossville,
Tho August payments Of the Topeka
pension agency aggregated S3,754,-
0o4.s7 The payments for the present
quarter will reach 100000,
The Carnegie library at Leavenworth
is nearly completed, The city will pay
that part Of its cost not met by Mr..
Carnegie's donation of $4,000
W. Z, Patterson, Of Fort Scott has
been appointed cashicr in the office ot
Colonel w, w. Martin, treasurer of the
Soldiers home at Lcavenworth,
John Means and Charles Williams,
OF Ellsworth county, together with "
bushel OF lead dollars Of their manu-!
facture, have been gathered in,
Ross Lynn, graduate of the Sterling
high school, has won $500 scholarship
at Harvard, He is earning his own eX-
pcnse money there. Watch himl
Frank Suiter, II smclter workman at
Gas City, was killed by the fall upon
him Of heavy casting, In his pockets
at the time there were found 81 $50 in
bills and notes to the amount of S000
S. F. Burnell, n well known old sol-
dier, and his wife, have sued eX-Repre-
sentative w. S. Bradbury for 100000
on account of Bradbury's attack on the
old couple with horsewhip recently,
A township board in Greenwood
county has been ordered to appear be-
fore the supreme court for contempt OF
court. They were ordered to levy
tax to pay judgment and have not
done It,
The "True Eleven" u new order orig
mated by colored people at Atchison,
owns its own lodge room. Eight of its
members are to open night school to
teach old colorcd people how to read
and write.
win II, Glover for several years
postal clerk on the NJ, X, e. Z. out of
Parsons, is charged with borrowing
sums Of money from various women,
giving different assumed name in
each case He is now in Jail at Paris,
Texas.
1t does not seem long to us old set.
tiers back to the time when it was COM
mon belief that IL was of no use TO
plant fruit trees in Kansas very far
away from the bluffs of the Missouri
river, yet n Rice county man is now
picking his crop Of 10000 bushels Of
apples,
In 1890 +. A. Hough, of Hiawatha,
Kansas, gave as n gift a note to the
University Of Highland, Kansas, for
S465, lie paid $50 interest and now the
principal and interest amount to S7OG
for which he has been sued by the uni
versity, lie has made no signs of pay
ing and the case is set for the Novem-
Der term of court
The Pike. monument just unveiled in
Republic county, has been paid for out
of the state treasury. Its cost is
81 $50.
Ruihanism in Kansas colleges is to
be shut off nj Kansas University if the
authorities there can successfully carry
out their plans. Ruflianism in colleges
has become stencil everywhere.
The Kansas State board Of charities
has let the contract, Mt $l0,5 for
building new school building at the
Kansas institution for the blind at
Kansas City.
The Missouri Pacific is going to build
n freight depot in Wichita to cost $20,-
600. 1t is to be 400 feet long and 35
feet wide, and is to be completed by
February /, 1902, This new building
is to cover the entire block on the east
side of Wichita street between First
and Second, the block just north of the,
new passenger depot,
Charles Meredith, cattleman who
came from Clayton, N, NJ, and bought
property in Wellington, committed sui
eide with pistol. Financial troubles
are supposed to be the cause
c. Q. Chandler has organized his
twelfth bank. 1t is at IIunnewell.
Fred Laird the ropel,>, cocaine fiend
who, it is said, attempted TO blackmail
Charles Wolff, the local packer, out of