The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-01-02


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Four traInps were arrested for camp
ing in the school house at Sylvia Reno
county
Isaac Griffiths, farmer of Saline
county, died from injuries received in a
runaway
Clearwater since 1874, is dead at the
age of 50 years.
Albert B. Reeves, of Dodge City, has
interior department
Phillips county officers are looking
for a lightning rod sharp who has been
working the farmers
Mcpherson county broom corn raisers
are said to be holding about $50 tons of
their last crop of broom corn.
A horse thief dressed in vvoman's
clothes, stole fine rig at Emporia but
was overhauled at Burlingame.
The State journal is responsible for
the statement that the school narms
came to Topeka in droves on Christmas.
OF the 500 children who went to Mrs
Thorpe, police matron at Topeka, for
Christmas presents, there were but 81
negroes.
f. P Scraper, of Topeka, has invent
ed device which he calls the mon
collision safety patent which he be-
1ieves will do away with block stations
and signals
During the largest session of the
Nation went to the stage and attempted
to talk but was removed before she
fairly got started.
To cfS
six acre orchard of Missouri pippins
from which he has sold 5000 worth of
apples this season and had plenty for
his family left
Santa Fe detectives believe they have
to certainty fixed the killing of De
tective Montgomery, at Winfield, upon
o. W. Coffelt, an employee of ranch
''1O1' near Bliss, o. T., and have To-
Gated him.
Samuel Lowler, an elevator boy in
the Portsmouth building in Kansas
City. Kas-, hung a Christmas box in the
elevator with sign on it. When he
took it down at the close of his days
work it had $50. so in it.
The demand for broom corn is ex-
pected to raise the current price paid
in Kansas, which is from 500 to sos
a ton The general crop is short and
the manufacturers say that they can
not get enough for their seasons work
An evening session of the State Teach
ers' Association was held in representa-
tive hall in the state house The hall
and the large east gallery We're soon
crowded, but the west gallery was
locked. After delay key was found
and it was opened, but this was the
first time since the last session of the
ric1- fS to
be heavily loaded with dust.
Seven of the nine district Judges APP
pointed by Governor Stanley got to-
gether and decided upon plan for get
ting the offices from the old judges
who claim that they are entitled to
hold over during the year of vacancy
in their places caused by the biennial
election law They will go ahead and
attempt to take their offices, and, if the
old judges try to prevent them from
doing so. then the old judges will be
placed in the attitude of trying to up
set the law. The old judges had de-
cided to force the new men to bring
quo warranto proceedings
In school district No. 21, in McPher-
son county, where H G. Wertz taught
the last three months of school there
was not single tardy mark ON the
school register.
H D. Washburn, implement dealer.
and J. f. Enterline, a miller, both of
Downs, have started upon six mon tbs
tour of the world. They went to San
Francisco to sail for Hawaii, thence to
China, Philippines, Egypt, Palestine,
Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Paris, London
and elsewhere They expect to be gone
six months
Forty wagon loads of wheat came to
an elevator in Wichita and 20 cents
was offered for it. 1t was good No. ?
wheat The town was full of farmers
and party of them bid - cents and
got the wheat for feed.
s. L. Conine has sold his GAO acre
farm in Sedgvvick county for S25, 900
cash. 1t is well supplied with build
ings and fruit trees The purchaser
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