The Globe-republican., 1902-03-27
Hay is selling in Wichita at SO a

school buildings last year
Steel range fal<irs were working il
Rice county at last accounts
There is a case of small pox at the
Kansas penitentiary- a guard has it
Alexander Mcmillan, a Cloud count,
farmer, has lost 100 hogs from cholera
Kansas university has received ma
chinery with which to produce liquio
air.
Wichita has decided to hold another
this year
The Winfield police court has fined
one man So, 500 and another So, 100 fol-
selling liquor.
Glasco, a Cloud county town with {
population of 500, has city park five
acres in extent
Wholesalers say that more snuff is
sold in Lindsborg than in any other
town in the state
The shortage of water at OIathe is al
an end and the deaf and dumb schoo
is fully supplied.
The Wyandotte Coal company while
drilling for coal in Kansas City, Kas-
struck a strong flow of gas
Methodists of Sedan are planning tc
erect a new church, and, as usual, the
sisters are doing the hustling.
Total value of all school property.
$50, $50, 15s; SO. 600, 900 expended an
nualy for education during the last
fifteen years
Six acres adjoining the north limits
of Chanute has just been sold at $500
acre for site for big oil tanks and
a pumping station
Kansas oil and gas fields, comprising
the counties of Allen, Linn, Bourbon.
NeoshO, Wilson, Elk, Montgomery and
Chautauqua, cover about $50 square
miles
brick block block just completed
at Morrill,, Brown county. is to be oc-
cupied by a bank and other business
firms 1t contains a modern opera
house with a seating capacity of 900
Kansas has the largest state normal
and the largest state agricultural col
lege in the world, and a state univer-
sity with so professors and 1900 stu
dents; also 10 county high schools with
60 teachers and L ,7SS students
Prof Bartz, of Kansas University.
has analysed water taken from a well
at Abilene at a depth of 1 ,26O feet. 1t
contains IL 900 grains of mineral mat
the Dead Sea water, while ocean water
carries only about z, 900 grains. 1t is
the only strong muriatic acid water in
the state, and also contains one and
one fourth pounds of salt per gallon
The Royal Arch Masons of Yelling
ton have filed suit in the district
court to recover 1921 OF, from f. HAYES
the former treasurer of the lodge
The petition states that on January l.
1900, Hayes, as trea surer, received the
sum OF S973- 20 of the lodges funds, and
that during the term he received an
sum of $3.50 5 lodge funds;
that he paid out for lodge purposes
$3.50 OF, and retained the sum of 1921 OF
which he appropriated to his own use.
In the eleven months that the state
railroad commission has been doing
business 142 cases or complaints have
been brought before the board of
which la have been disposed of. The
railroads have complied with every
order of the board, resisting none. In
two cases the Missouri Pacific has
ignored recommendations in elevator
site cases The only appeal taken from
the rulings of the board was the To-
pel1a millers' case in the matter of diff
ferentia1 rates; this has been appealed
to the district court.
In Stevens county where there are
large pastures fenced with wire the
fences are assessed at from IS to SIS
mile.
Captain 8 a. Harvey, of the 23rd
Kansas, negro, has been admitted to
practice in the supreme court He is
preparing to go to the Philippines to
practice law there.
Edwin Dangerfeld, who was drowned
at the sinking of a British steamer in a
collision on the English coast, was
citizen of Scranton, Kansas, where he
had lived more than 90 years.
Although Kansas has 16, 21e, ago acres
of land under cultivation, it still has
millions of acres. just good, as yet
by the pillow
Gypsum City has had $4,000 fire
which burned seven business houses in
Guiding livery barn. People living
over the stores saved only their night