Hutchinson gazette., 1901-12-26
KANSAS ITEMS or INTEREST.

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mail delivery routes 20 start off on Feb
TuAry 1.
Two farmers near Osborne have de-
cided 10 erect SEQ, 600 Touring mill In
that city.
Several serious accidents have oc-
CURED at Burlington from falls upon
icy sidewalks
The Atchison furniture factory was
gutted by fire in half-hour, with a
loss Of $4,000,
James II. Guy, negro lawyer OF To
pelta, is a candidate for appointment as
minister to Hayti.
There Is demand from many Kan
sans that Prof. Dyche's animals be ex-
hibited at 81, Louis.
The supreme court has decided to
hear all cases involving the antitrust
law on April 8, next.
Judge c. A. Smith, OF Cawker City,
Is n grent-grandson Of Ethan Allen, OF
revolutionary war fame.
At the Cottonwood Falls revival all
but five pupils OF the high school joined
some one Of the churches
Three men employed in the Wichita
freight house OF the Santa Fe have gone
soldering in the Philippines
A $40, 600 Masonic Temple is TO be
built in Topeka ON lots which the fra
ternity has owned for years,
Ike Lambert purchased Lyon coun-
by farm Of $50 acres last week, paying
for II at the rate Of $50 an acre,
The people of Holton put $3.50 into
the hat mt the first collection for the
meetings by Evangelist Williams.
Bethany college, at Lindsborg, sends
more graduates TO Yale college than
any other college in the country.
The people Of Anthony are preparing
10 welcome the first Choctaw trains,
which are expected about January 1.
A Mr.. Waite was frozen TO death in
Wabaunsee county and his horse was
frozen so badly that he was killed.
Alta public sale near Washington
cows averaged $50 each and calves av-
eraged see. Feed must be plentiful
there.
An old round house at Topeka has
been used during the cold spell for
housing cars loaded with California
fruit
Cold weather has stopped the dstri-
button Of fish, Mr. Wiley has n good
supply on hand TO distribute in the
spring,
Homer A. Seip, Of Summerheld, KS,
has been appointed an inspector at the
naval station at Cavite, Philippine
islands
An old citizen Of Fort Scott, VIM, II.
Simpson, died Of paralysis on December
II, at the age Of % years. lie leaves
a large estate.
Judge Hazen, of the Shawnee county
district court, has turned down the
search and seizure clause Of the city
ordinance.
Snow is reported from all parts Of
Kansas on the Rock Island, Santa Fe
and Missouri Pacific, 1t was needed
by the wheat,
JAS Connelly's house near Wetmore,
was burned and his neighbors bought
lumber and volunteered their work on
q new house.
The ten-year-old son Of j. r. Ballard,
Of Topeka, acting under his fathers in
structions, refused to repeat the Lords
Prayer in Topeka school, He was
expelled and the father will take the
matter TO the courts.
Nine Kansas counties have county
high schools They are Atchison, Clay,
Dickinson, Norton, Scott, Sumner, La.
bette, Montgomery and Cherokee,
c. L, Short conductor of the Santa
Fe plug between Topeka and Kansas
City, has been appointed trainmaster
of the Southern Kansas, with head
quorters at Chanute.
Winner Bros, of Doniphan county,
claim that they have found that -four
worth 81 hundred pounds is better
and cheaper for fattening hogs than
either wheat or corn,
Citizens of Marion are asking the
Santa Fe and the Rock Island TO erect
union depot there They say that
each road needs new depot anyway
The Topeka police force will disre.
gard Judge Hazen's decision in the
search and seizure case until the su.
preme court renders a decision on the
validity of the law.
Colonel John Il. Bull and his wife
were found dead at their home in Par
sons. 1t is believed that they had been
murdered. Col. Bull served in an Ohio
regiment during the civil war.
Henry Il. Baker. of Elk county. was