The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-07-31
Harper is to have a second bank.

Since Inc hOO0S 11A1hE14 0e1S Ax4<toC q
visit to the Kaw valley
A Light, Phone and Power company
at Great Bend has incorporated.
Mrs James Hindman, aged wife of
a Sumner county farmer, has disap-
peared.
Seymour Christy. farmer at Meri-
den, was out of luck financially and
ended his own life.
Kansas people last year spent So, $685.
s97 for life insurance, and most of it
went out of the state.
State Superintendent Nelson is sick
at his home in Topeka He has an at
tack of malaria1 fever.
Southern Kansas received a heavy
rainstorm on July FL. It extended
over the state line south.
Topeka will also make a proposition
to secure the Lane university Hutch
inson has made bid for it.
The Dickinson county high school is
to give a business course, including
typewriting and stenography.
Fifteen girl operators have tied up
the Atchison telephone system by stri-
king. They want a SIS raise.
The fifth in the string of banks being
instituted by John w. Breidentha1 is
located at Napoleon. The fourth is al
Edna.
James O'Brien, a deaf and dumb
man of St Marys. was struck by
passenger train and received fatal in
juries.
Farmers about Harper have organ
lied to build elevator on the Orient
railway in that city and ship their OVID
grain.
The Wichita stock yards are to have
a new barn to cost So, 0OO for trading
and selling horses and mules and other
stock
The Topeka street railway company
has arranged to give passengers trans
fers the cars instead of at central
station as now
Parsons defeated the bond PROPOSE
ton by n twenty to one vote, which
proposed the purchase of the property
of oil and gas company which sup
plies the city.
There were three thousand people
in attendance at the fourteenth annual
reunion of the battle of Atlanta assoc
citation, of C1everdaIe, north of Cedar
vale on July %.
Otto Kuehne says he Will move his
picking plant from Topeka to Kansas
City after this years crop is worked
up because he can secure better freight
rates from that point
Canon Bywater, of Grace cathedral
of Topeka, having gone to Colorado as
archdeacon of that diocese, Rev. De
Lou Burke, of Vincennes, Indiana, has
been elected to succeed him.
Mrs. Jenny Sherman Grierson. who
went to China several years ago as
Miss Jenny sherman, and married
there, has come to her old home at OF
tawa to visit her is and to remain
a year.
An unusually large amount of bust
ness has been done by the Topeka en-
ployment agency of late Demand for
labor of all kinds has been good, al
though farm hands are still most fire.
quently in demand.
d. J. Roberts, foreman of the first
division of the government prin ting
office in Washing ton, has come home
to Emporia to rest, after his work of
having charge of printing bills and
laws during the long session of con-
gress-
Civil service examinations will be
held for positions in the department
service in Washington as follows:
Fort Scott, September 80; Parsons, Oc-
tober 10; Sa1ina, October 10 and 21; To-
pel1a, September 80; Wichita, October 2
and FL.
A. S. McAllister, the Socialist candi-
| date for governor, is engineer on
| the Rock Island between Harrington
| and Salina-
The people living in the southwest
ern part of Shawnee county, held a
a meeting at Dover to discuss the ques-
ton of electric line to connect them
| with Topeka.
Charles Cox, sexton of the Grace
! cathedral in Topeka and janitor of the
college of the Sisters of Bethany, is
| dead He had held his position for a
number of years
| Miss Jessie Lewel1en, daughter of
the late Governor Lewellen, has mar
| ried II. L. Call, of New York City, who
| is a writer of ability. Miss Jessie has
| been doing work special writer for
| Chicago publications and conducts a
| column in the Chicago News called the
| 1.-The Girl Philosopher
| August Dietrich, of Dickinson county,