The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-08-07

Hutchinson on August
Dwight Fairchi1d, of Wellsvi11e,
killed by lightning on July 81
Hamilton, a small town the Santa
Fe, north of Eureka, suffered a S13, 600
fire recently.
G. W. Saclzett, farmer near Conway
Springs had his arm torn off in a thresh-
ing machine
Smith county had the heaviest rain
in years on July e. Four inches fell
at Smith Center.
2'he Union Pacific company is raising
its tracks near Manhattan to prevent
being caught again by foods
Jerry Simpson has sold his home il.
Wichita to John Norris. a farmer, who
Will do business at the stocl1yards-
There Were 164 applicants for ex-
animation to teach at the close OF the
Sedgwick county normal institute.
The Eastern Cow1ey county soldiers
and settlers association viii hold its
annual reunion at Cambridge, August
10, 20, ad 21, 1902.
There is a proposition up for the
Frisco line to put in a branch to To-
peka from somewhere on it's main line
south of Kansas City.
R. H. Cunningham, pioneer resi-
dent of Kansas, and a former member
of the Kansas legislature is dead at
Garnett of paralysis.
The contractor for work at Fort
Riley has purchased rs carloads of
lumber to be furnished by a lumber
dealer of Junction City.
A 2-year-o1d daughter of Carl Kurtz,
living southeast of Eureka, fell into
tub of boiling water and was fatally
scalded, death resulting in few hours
A sanitarium after the Battle Creek
idea is esta blished in Wichita. 1t is
the only one of the kind in the state
and the nearest one to it is at Lincoln,
Nebraska.
Farmers about WeIlsvi1le expect to
ship within the next few weeks about
40 carloads of blue grass seed. The
price is AZ cents a pound and their
crop figures at $45, 900.
At the Chautauqua assembly at Cav
l1er City August 1924 there will be a
joint debate between Congressmen
Chas- B. Landis of Indiana, and Champ
Clark, of Missouri,
Charles L. VermiIlion, of Hiawa tina,
Kansas, has been appointed a book
keeper and Fred Lees, of Downs, Kan
sas, appointed typewriter in the agri-
Rev. Denese, who has been pastor of
the Clay Center Presby terrain church
for number of years, has rendered his
resignation to accept a call from
a church in a suburb of Pittsburg, Pa.
Insurance has been paid on the Wich-
tia Herold and Star newspaper offices
which We're damaged by the fire in she
Western Newspaper Union building
Each office was damaged to the amount
of ST., COO.
Every employee of the Katy in Par
sons will give one days wages each
month for three months to help raise
the cost of the railway Y NJ. c. A.
building, for which the city gives So, 900
and the katy" $1,000.
In September there is TO be opened
in Wichita a Catholic school of domes-
tic science. 1t is to be in the former
residence of Bishop Hennessy, and Will
accommodate about 60 girls, who viii
be taught all branches of houselzeep-
ing
The Santa Fe system is to erect at
Argentine artificial ice plant with a
capacity of rs tons a day, at a cost of
$50, 600. The building is to be so by so
feet, two stories high at the ends and
four stories high at the center. TWEEN
ty-five men will be required to operate
1T.
Blaclx1eg is prevalent among cattle
in the southern part of Ottawa county
and the northern part of Saline county.
Mr.. Lesser, near Tescott, has Sc cattle
with the disease.
NJ. A Low, general attorney for the
Rock Island Railway company, is elect
ed president of the Kansas State Elk
position company. The company is or
ganized for the purpose of giving state
fairs in Topeka
The Argentine sme1ter, which was
claimed to be the largest in the world
is now about all taken down.
Pension Commissioner Ware informs
Judge Lawrence. of Winfield, that w.
D. Kramer. of Arkansas City, has been
disbarred from practicing in the pen
sion courts at Washington on account
of sharp practices"
The assessed valuation of Welling ton
school district this year is 81 ,O6S, sec;
last year 1929. COG Of the Caldwell