The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-02-28
Latest Kansas Events.
Started . new worry.

Started q New Worry.
Some one at Salina has started a
new worry-to the effect that If wheat
and corn turn ont well this season
there may not be enough horses in
Kansas to do the necessary work. The
ice worry is out of the way now, you
know, and no one will worry over the
condition of the wheat. Therefore, it
was necessary to dig up an absolutely
of before.-Topeka Capital.
At the County's Expense.
In Gas City baby was born in a
tent, while the thermometer stood at
three degrees below zero; no fire in
the tent; no attending physician; no
comforts of life at all; but the little
one lived. Some one reported the
case, and natural gas was turned on
for the family at the expense of the
county.-Topeka Capital.
School Fund Apportioned.
state school funds has just been COM
pleted by State Superintendent Nell
son. The interest amounts to $780,
545, an increase of $3.50 over last
year. There are 503,693 school chill
dren in the state and the money will
be distributed on the basis of 80 cents
per capita.
Deserted Her Young Babe.
Mrs. William Kinslow, of Galena,
went to Joplin with her eight-months-
old baby boy and Mrs. Adeline Lewis.
While in a Joplin store she handed
the baby to Mrs. Lewis, saying she
would return after doing some shop
ping. Instead she fastened to the
depot and took train for ST. Louis.
Whitecaps Accomplish Purpose.
The wife of William Potter, nine
miles northeast of Emporia, died re-
Gently and it was claimed on account
of her husband beating her. Potter
later received a letter signed ''White-
caps" warning him to leave the coun-
try and Potter complied with the re.
quest.
Historic Kansas, Relic.
In cleaning the rubbish out of an
old vault under the Office occupied by
the secretary of state workmen found
a historic Kansas relic. 1t is an old
ledger containing the record of the
impeachment trial of Gov. Charles
Robinson by the state senate in 1862
Horton Shops to he Rebuilt.
The Rock Island railroad shops in
Horton recently destroyed by fire,
will be rebuilt at once. They will be
made larger than ever before. Six
hundred thousand bricks were or
dered by wire in one day. Horton is
elated.
More Land for Haskell Institute.
The house adopted an amendmen'
to the Indian appropriation bin OF
fered by Representative Bo" = sock.
appropriating $4,000 for the purchase
for Haskell institute of about 80 acres
of land at Lawrence. adjoining the
institute grounds.
Methodist Preacher 60 Years.
Rev. Calvin Holman, one of the
pioneer preachers of Methodism, is
dead at Topeka. He was. IS years of
age and had been a Methodist min
lister for 60 years, so years of which
were spent in active service.
Kansas Newspaper Women.
The Kansas Woman's Press associa-
ton will hold it's twelfth annual meet
ing in Topeka April 16. The asso-
citation already has large member.
ship. The meeting will close with Q
banquet.
Big Increase of Masons.
The report of Secretary Wilson to
the Kansas grand lodge, A. F. & A. NJ,
in session at Fort Scott, showed q
total membership of 1886 in the
state, with over $500 limitations the
past year.
Bride and Groom Each 20.
Stephen Lawrence and Mrs. Jane
Carter, both past as years old, were
married in the Quaker Valley meeting
house near Galena recently. Mem
bers of the third generation witnessed
the ceremony.
Carnesie's Oncr to winheld.