The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-08-28

NaShDuTn cOlle00 mas taken on the
Kansas Medical college as a depart
ment.
A Conway Springs man has 40 acres
of locust trees which he is growing for
posts
Joseph H. Hay, treasurer of Harvey
county, is dead after an illness of four
weeks
Fifty students of Bethany college at
Lindsborg worked in the broom corn
harvest.
Wellington owns the electric light
plant but illuminates the city building
with gas.
better crop of apples than it has ever
produced.
The Topeka free employment bureau
is unable to supply the demand for Ia
borers in that city.
The Santa Fe has let a contract for
$50, 900 enlargement of its passenger
station in Topeka.
A Cimarron jointist was fined 81, 500
and sent to Jail $50 days, having been
convicted on Is counts.
St. Francis, way out in the ttsaort
grass country is said to have weeds on
the townsite 1879 feet high
Every paper coming from towns
has roasts for that travelling fake.
The hotel and livery barn at Sylvia,
Reno county, is burned and the entire
town came near being swept away.
Dr. Francis M Phillips is dead at
Kildare, O. 7. He was the son of Col
one1 William A Phillips, the founder
of Salina-
Levi Shaner, one of the wea1thiest
in ed ST. of
paralysis. He was in good health on
the previous day.
At Douglas, Butler county, one young
man is dead and another in jail charged
with murder; all because there was
whisky at a picnic.
The express agent at Cimarron re
ports his c. o. D. receipts TASKS and
cases double the receipts from any
other single source.
Rich Broolzens (co1ored) of Topeka,
served 80 years in the regular army
and is asking for place janitor in
the war department
General Frederick Funston says he
Will visit the Veterans Associations at
Ottawa at their reunion on October 1-3,
provided he is not asked to talk.
Superintendent Nelson rules that
under the law authorizing consolida-
ton of school districts, parents can
draw pay for taking their children to
school
President Nichols, of the Kansas
Agricultural college, has declined the
presidency of the Rhode Island college
of agriculture and will remain at Man
haitian.
A letter mailed in France and ad-
dressed to Hays City, America, reached
the old town on Big Greek alongside
the agricultural experiment station and
the sub-norma1 school.
Counties in Central Kansas are sell
ing boom lots at private sale on which
taxes are three and fourth years in
arrears, under the law which vas made
to apply to dead lots.
The semi-annual distribution of
school fund interest is A cents per cap
tia In February it was 80 cents, a
year ago it was 40 cents and in Febru-
arys 1901, it was 80 cents
The Enid, Anthony & North western
railway. its general attorney says, has
secured right of way from Enid to An
t1lony, and that the road will be built,
and probably on to Pratt
C. w. Baker, of Bluff City, was the
only Harper county teacher to receive
a first grade certificate this year
State superintendent Nelson holds
that the people at annual school meet
ings have the power to decide to
whether male or female teachers ha1l
be EN- ployed. He also holds that school
districts may maintain two separate
school buildings if decided at the
annual meeting. Also that the school
board can erect stable. at public ex-
pense, for the use of pupils who have
to ride or drive to school.
The night operator of the Frisco line
at Chcrryvale was held up but the rob
Der failed to get the money drawer
open before the alarm was given.
The Union mining companies of Kan
sas have agreed to the union scale ex-
cepting the Western Coal and Mining
Company and the Central Coal and
Coke company
Some of that Missouri Pacific stock
missed in Montgomery county has been
found in Independence bank and in