The Globe-republican., 1902-02-13

fair at Topeka is about So. oOO-
The last census gives to Kansas only
- persons who We're born in Spain
Company III, Twentieth Kansas, held
a reunion in Lawrence on February 4
The Leavenworth police court re-
ceipts for January were nearly s., ooo-
The Kansas Association of Local
Fire Insurance agents viii meet in To-
pel1a on February 10
The Leavenvvorth street car strikers
early reached the stage in the game
of running onnibusses.
The Fraternal Aid lodge of Lawrence
is preparing to build a $50. 900 building
during the present year
Two new barracks are to be erected
at Fort Riley this year. and another
ward for the hospital there.
Kansas, Vermont, Michigan and Ore
gon are the only states which pay their
legislators as low as So day
Burlingame has been having a hot
campaign over the question of voting
bonds for vatervorlzs plant
BENZ Daniels, just confirmed at q.
$ Marshal of Arizona. used to live in
Ottawa where he has relatives
Geo f. Collins was reelected presi-
dent of the state society of Labor and
Industry. at the Topeka meeting
Great Bend has had a fire caused by
a gasoline stove The firemen did well
in the matter Of saving property.
The annual meeting of the three
grand bodies of the Masonic order will
be held at Fort Scott on Feb. 1920
James Markham, a Troy blacksmith
is so years old and has worked at his
trade for 81 years, and is still doing
so.
s. D. johnson of Paola was found in
Topeka filling two big valises with
snow He talked wildly, in fact was
crazy
The Grain Dealers association of
Kansas Will meet at the Topeka city
building auditorium March IS and
and 49,
A vote on waterwor<s bonds at Bur
1ingane was for the bonds by 10 ma
jority. There is talk of contesting the
election
w. NJ Davidson, superintendent of
the Topeka schools, slipped on the icy
walks the state house grounds and
fell, fracturing two ri BIS.
Six families of swedes all related,
have bought 5000 acres near Emporia.
lies and they are all cousins. The deal
| involves SOC, 900.
Chanute has over eighty oil wells in
| operation and an unlimited supply of
natural gas. The city has its own
| lighting and heating plant, which
! yields annual revenue of about
sa5. 600
| Colonel Murdoch, who attended the
/
/ tan says that the handsornest buildings
in Kansas are the structures which
make up the State Agricultural college
/ there
a southern Kansas daily paper says
j that while it was showing heavily in
northern Kansas the people in south
| ern Kansas We're making garden The
| truth being that the mercury was be
low zero in southern Kansas, and
farmers rejoiced over having snow.
j. j. Kemble of Fort Scott found his
father in Oklahoma and with his broth
er went to see him. The father left
| his family FL years ago with the de
| termination not to send for them until
he had a home and a business The
sons induced their father to go te
| Coffeyville where their mother was
living and there was joyful reunion
! of the family
w d. BLACKBOARD, an old time Kansas
man, has been employe of the Uni
ted States senate for e5 years. HI:
present salary is SIS a year.
The Leavenxorth street railway ha6
but one ear running on each of its -four
lines for few days, on account of :
strike
Captain Ralph Ingalls, son of the lat,
Senator John J. Ingalls, of Kansas, i
in Washington endeavoring to secur,
an appointment in the legal depa TT
uaent of the government in the Philip
pines
Joseph Z. Bristow has been assure.
that his resignation of the place Q
fourth assistant postmaster general 7
not desired by the administration.
Proposals Were asked for and hav
been made for a site in Lawrence for
new court house and Jail The pro