The Globe-republican., 1902-05-01


There We're six robberies at Airing
ton. Reno county, in one week
The Santa Fe round house at Cool
Syracuse
Another big smelter is to be located
at Galena, owned by Galena men eN-
clusive1y-
1t is proposed at Be1oit to take in its
populated suburbs, which will give the
city $500 people
J. s. Watson and VIM Morton, of
V1iets, have gone to the Philippines to
engage in business
Over 600 ministers attended the an
enth Day Adventists-
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson has
consented to address the Be1oit Chan
tauqua society July 80
Kansas merry-go-round factory
shipped the other day car load of the
whir1ing machines to Virginia
Ten families arrived together at
Atchison from Kentucky, their inten-
ton being to engage in farming.
Stolen silk dress patterns were found
under the steps of a Fort Scott church.
They came from Girard store
James II. Mccarthy, who drew a pen
sion for 80 years under his brothers
name, is sentenced to two years in
prison.
An accident at the new Santa Fe
shops at Topeka, the falling of a scat
fold, injured E. w. Bowers and L. G.
Brandon.
j S. kirkpatrick, the Jewell county
attorney, has bought alfalfa farm
near Toxie, Sheridan county, and viii
remove to Hoxie-
The first TO be completed of num-
Der of buildings being erected at the
Santa Fe shops in Topeka, is $50 feet
long and 152 feet wide.
The Cooperative or Grange store at
Hackney, Cow1ey county has been sold,
the stockholders realizing rs per cent
in trade for their stock.
An automobile factory at Topeka has
a contract to build % autos for the use
of the travelling statesmen of a Topeka
wholesale grocery house
The Cudahy Packing Company is
paying in Wichita the same prices for
cattle and sheep as is paid in Kansas
City with the exception of extra heavy
export steers.
The Continental Creamery Company,
Kansas institution, has been awarded
the contract for furnishing 200, 600
pounds of butter to the navy at &c
cents a pound
E. b. Burnett, who published the
Solomon Sentinel for many years,
has planted new paper at Hoyt, Jack
son county, which he has also given
the name of Sentinel.
The Topeka colored men who started
to organize a cooperative company to
esta blish brick plant are now selling
stock to raise a first payment for the
required machinery.
The Topeka, Lawrence and Kansas
City electric railway company has taken
an Oklahoma charter; capital stock
81, 900, Ooo- The incorporators are two
men of Independence, Kansas, and two
of Oklahoma City
The Missouri Pacific has put on a
day train from the southwest to Kan
sas City. 1t leaves Kiowa at a. m,
reaches Wichita at $40 and arrives
Kansas City at p m. Returning, the
train reaches Wichita at p. m.
The head of the famous Sunny Slope
bull, ''Wi1d Tom,'' is being mounted
by an Emporia taxidermist, and will
ornament the home of the present
He had refused $25. 900 for the bull
The state board of railroad assessors
and their wives are out on their mission
on special train; beginning the
Liberal branch of the Rock Island.
Herman johnson, who made a lot of
lead cent pieces and played them in
Topeka slot machines, was convicted
in the federal court of counterfeiting.
He win be sentenced later. In in
structing the jury Judge Hook said it
did not matter if slot machines We're
unlawful, that if a person played coun-
terfeit money in them he was guilty of
a crime.
Bank stock of one of the banks of
Salina has reached a selling value of
almost double par value
Lyon county is proud of her financial
situation. There is more money in the
banks than has been for years. In the
last term of the district court there
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