The Globe-republican., 1902-04-24
KANSAS ITEMS OF INTEREST.

The Catholic church people of EN-
poria will build $50, 900 church.
On April 2, a heavy rainstorm at
HeriDgton with a strong wind. broke
Windows and did some other damage
The supreme court holds that there
are no vacancies in the office of sheriff
which the governor is authorized to
I'LL
It is stated that President Roosevelt
has decided to make Senator Harris, of
Kansas, a member of the Isthnian
canal commission
The banks of Parsons have deposits
to the amount of 1854, 900; loans to the
amount of s4s7. 900, and cash on hand
to the amount of $500, ooo-
w, A. Wilson, the Atwood attorney
who has been tried for robbing the
county treasury, has been sentenced to
seven years in the peniten tiary.
The supreme court decision leaves 81
Kansas sheriffs in Office who would
have been let out by new appoin tments
if the decision had given the governor
the authority to make the appoint
ments.
The United States supreme court in
an opinion delivered by Chief Justice
Fuller, overruled the demurrer of the
state of Colorado in the case of the
state of Kansas versus the state of Col
orado.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Matthews, temporarily in
Wichita, hes been robbed of 81 .o6o by
a professional mind reader and clar-
voyant, who got away. The rogue
while at Wichita bore the name of a.
B. Stewart
+. H. Ba1ding, Assistant State Bank
Commissioner, turned $4I7 into the
E1si1
loan companies and Bank Comm ssioner
Morton AIbaugh turned in S1S5 for eX-
aiming banks.
The Wichita infantry company of the
K. N. G., of which Captain Andrew F.
Brannan was once a member, presented
his mother with a life size portrait of
her SON Captain Brannan was killed
in the Philippines
The Missouri Pacific is negotiating
for township bonds along the route of
the new link the road desires to build
from Larned to McCracl1en, to complete
the most direct line between Denver
and New Orleans
DIR. II. w Roby, secretary of the
State Board of Medical Registration
and examination, has turned into the
state treasury 81, 500 in fees collected
for examining physicians for licenses
to practice in the state.
Frank Bunker, Slick Grim and Dan
Schrader all in Jail at Hutchinson
charged with burglary. A large
amount of goods stolen from Hutchin-
son merchants in the past two months
was found in their possession
The Central Christian church of
Wichita has decided to tear down its
church building and erect new one
for which and its furnishings $35, 900 is
pledged. The new church will have a
seating capacity of 500 and will have a
pipe organ
There are six candidates for depart
ment commander of the Kansas G. A.
r.. viz: ]. B. Remington, of Osawat-
omie; II. Q. Loornis, of Winfield; Col.
D. Il. Anthony, OF Leavenworth; L. C.
We1dy, of Galena; A. D. Campbell, of
Hutchinson, and Charles Harris, of
Emporia. A. w. Smith has concluded
not to be a candidate
1t is announced that the Santa Fe
tracks between Florence and Yelling
ton are to be relaid with IS and so
pound steel; and that building for
Harvey eating house viii be erected in
Wellington.
Some one, name not given, has do
mated $4,000 to the Kansas medical
college at Topeka for the erection of an
addition to the college building
The constitutionality of the county
fees and salary law passed in 1898 is
attacked in the supreme court in case
appealed from Kingman county
The state is given credit by the Ma
tional City bank of New York, the is
cal agency for Kansas, of S135. IS, be-
Ing the amount of interest accrued
state funds during the month of March
at per cent on daily balances
Convicts in the state penitentiary are
making brick to be used in building
the new insane asylum at Parsons. also
for the erection of other smaller build
ings at other state institutions a fine
grade of brick is made at the prison
and the plant is saving the state a great
deal OF money
J. w Cooper. late superintendent of
a., Nrau-tl,.. 60. .ch,,nlS and r..al1