The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-06-20

Diphtheria is epidemic in Atchison
and is quite fatal among children.
W. P Tom1inson, a veteran Kansas
editor, died in Topeka. June 13. aged
65.
The salina creamery made 1929
pounds of butter in the first week in
June
A new 1000 Methodist church has
just been dedicated at Chelsea, Butler
county
Sixteen farmers about Woodbine
bine-
AN Ottawa county farmer has just
been marketing 1000 bushels of old
wheat.
Kansas City crooks were arrested
for robbing a store at Roxbury, Nc
Pherson county
Geo Sharp, a Central Branch brake
man, was killed near bingham by an
overhead bridge.
The State Agricultural college con-
fered degrees on 81 graduates and nine
post graduates on June IL.
Labette county made its first ship
ment Of butter to New York last week.
The Parsons creamery sent a carload.
A project is started in Columbus to
put on an automobile cab line to and
from the union depot to advertise the
town.
Walter Post, aged Is years, was
drowned in the mill race in Burlington
Willie swimming He was seized with
cramps
Kingman county has 1s6 people who
are over 20 years old; of these thirty
are past so, three are past 90. OF the
1S6 the women far outnumber the
men.
A villain threw a stone through the
window of a Katy passenger coach, at
Parsons, and Miss Libby Chete1le was
struck by it and received internal in
jury
Elk Representative E. J. Turner, of
the Sixth Kansas district, is practicing
law in Washington before the CON
gressiona1 committees and depart
mentS.
G. B. linn, of Topeka, ships scorin G
| Holstein cattle to Mexico where he has
a business partner. They are doing
much to improve the breed of cattle in
Mexico.
The Topeka Mirror Manufacturing
company has asked the attorney gen
eral of the United States to prosecute
the Mirror and Plate Glass trust under
the sherman antitrust act.
d. B. Bartholomew, a stockman and
farmer of Stafford county, was killed
at the depot at Hudson. The express
truck stood too near the track and an
engine struck it and it was hurled
| against Mr.. Bartholomew.
L. W. Luellen. of Olathe, the invent
or of a voting machine. is in Washing
ton consulting attorneys about organ
ling "A q hI1il6 the D1a "a
Ex-State Treasurer Heffiebower is fl
nancing the invention.
Miss Augusta NJ DeForest, who won
a scholarship in Washburn college,
when she graduated from the Atchison
county high school at the age of Is years
has now won a four year scholarship
in Columbia university at Washingt ton,
| D. c., upon her graduation from a
| high school of that city.
| Mrs. Amelia Bruning, who has been
| a widow years, has in that time
/ greatly improved her farm in Ellsworth
! county The farm consists of $50 acres
| of which 200 acres raised a crop OF
wheat this season: with other crops in
proportion. She has fruit in abund-
ance- Her house is % by 80 and her
| barn 30 by As with sheds for 100 cat
| tie.
| 1-rOI James IL GannetO. once chan
| cel1or Of Kansas university, now Ii
| brarian of Columbia university, Ohio
is proposed as national president o.
| the Young Mems Christian Association
A representative of a Kansas City
| firm spent three days in Wichita try
! ing to find an agent who would take
| loans for bis firm. He was told that il
| was useless money wanted
on mortgages in that part of the state
that banks were buying 4 per cen
school bonds because of there being nc
| demand for loans
The St. Louis Democrats beauty
show at Salina resulted in the selection
OF Miss Margaret Mcconnell as tn,
most beautiful woman in that city
Miss Mcconnell is a city school tecaher
Hugh A Cook is dead at Ottawa
| He came to Lawrence in the sos anc
his store was burned there in the Quan
tren raid Later he was associated
with Scion o. Thatcher in newspape