The Globe-republican., 1901-02-28

one Atch1SOn bank has deposits
amounting to 81, o24, 291.72-
More than 100 bills We're sent to the
governor in one day last week
Admiral George Dewey has inherited
and now owns house in Topeka
Ex-Chief Justice David Martin is sick
with pneumonia at his home in Atchi-
son
Eugene Calhoun Wichita boy, has
enlisted in the British army at Cape
Town
Thirty men and women broke into
aud broke a saloon outfit at Newman,
Kansas
In Pittsburg every one of "a saloons
are closed and the police prevents the
back door business.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor A j. Felt
leaves Kansas to make his home with
his SON in Oklahoma.
At Winfield everything remains quiet
on the surface but the undercurrent
feeling is still intense.
Two or three wagon loads of jack
rabbits are not an uncommon thing
in the streets of St. John.
The Masonic grand lodge at the ses-
sion in Wichita selected Fort Scott for
its next annual meeting.
The Santa Fe is making preparations
to make improvements its line be-
tween Ottawa and Olathe.
The railroad bill of this session is
the first one that ever passed the SEN
ate without an opposing vote
More senators and representatives
have their wives with them in Topeka
than has been usual in the past.
Dick Walker is reported as saying
that now that Bill Hackney has gone
back to Winfield he will go back there
too.
Mr. and Mrs George Kretsinger, who
have lived in the vicinity of Wellsville
since 1857, have celebrated their golden
wedding
Representative Epperson, of Scott,
has smallpox, and Representative Claw
son, of Cherokee, went home because
his family has smallpox
At J. w. Logan's sale, in Franklin
county, steer calves brought $50, year
ling steers $31, cows S25 to $40. Out of
a sale of 81, 600 it was all cash but $40.
| DIR. Welcome w. Smith, aged IS, died
at Peabody February o. He had lived
| in Peabody about go years. He is said
to have been the oldest Odd Fellow in
! Kansas
Mrs. Nation wrote to Judge Hazen,
81 want you to quit this foo1ing and
let me out of here She threatens to
sue for damages in being unlawfu1ly
| held in Jail
Elijah Collins, of Highland station,
| is dead at the age of Sc. He was a
| charter member of the first Masonic
| lodge in Kansas He had lived in Kan
sas 40 years
Rev. William Dring, a returned mis-
sionary from Assam, has given to the
museum of Ottawa University some
| valuable specimens among which are a
| sword, set of deer's horns and the
skin OF a royal Bengal tiger.
| Tt was reported on the wires on Feb
ruary "a, that Captain John Schil1ine
of Hiawatha, was dying. He has lived
| in Brown county since before the civil
| war, in which he served with credit
and has since been prominent in state
affairs.
Colonel w. T. Cloud, who served il
three wars, the last being with the
Second Kansas in the civil war, is Il
years old, and as active boy, walk:
at the rate of five miles an hour, goe:
up stairs two steps at time and never
knows what it is to be sick He wa:
recently given a pension of S25 a month
Citizens of Beloit command the cit,
authorities to punish the instigators o
turning the fire hose on the crusaders
1t is announced that ex-senator PEI
fer is going to Washington to live be
cause his asthma troubles him les
there.
) The law providing for the appoint
i ment instead of election of marshals
street commissioners, assessors, attor
neys and clerks of second class cities
came in force on February 22. by pub
lication This prevents these officer
from being elected this spring
: Senator Wulfel1uhler, of Leaven
worth, is sick at Topeka
r The Troy Chief says that Mrs Ma
ton was the wife of Captain Chenc
: weth, of Company A, First Kansa
: | Volunteers, who was a partner wit
: Frank M. Tracy and D. w Wilder
) when they published free-soil pape
in ST. Joseph, Mo The firm ~er
driven across the Missouri river an
: the then Mrs Chenoweth got out tn