The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-11-27
Kansas Events
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wreck at sea seven years ago His
mother had by will declared Eugene
heir to her property with the condition
that should he die first it should go to
! a charitable sfhome'' at Washington,
d. c. The matter has been in Htiga-
ton until it has reached the supreme
court The young mans heirs contend
that as he good swimmer he must
have survived his mother, and this is
the only point in the case.
JUDGE MAsoN's WAX-=Henry E.
! Mason, of Finney. newly elected SUI
preme judge, will not employ woman
as his stenographer. Several OF the
judges have woman stenographers and
when Mason=s election was assured sew
eral women applied for the job as his
stenogra pher. He has turned down
their applications. He will employ u
man.
NOVEMBER STRAwBERRIEs.-Ern
Cheney-s farm is north of Topeka. He
| brought crate of strawberries to mar
ket The vines were SO heavy that the
early frosts did not injure the fruit,
which of good size and flavor.
Should there be no severe weather soon
he will have two-acre crop for
Thanksgiving.
DR. SNOW a CoNTRIBUToR.-Dr. E.
H. Snow of the University of Kansas
has received an invitation to a dinner
to be given at the Hotel Cecil in Lon
don on November 21 to the editors and
contributors to the last edition of the
Encyclopedia Britannia. DIR. Snow was
one of the con trib u tors to the publica-
ton.
To Consolidate PosTs.-Sedgwi
county Grand Army Veterans are agi-
he daf Of oil Of
the county; leaving Garfield post, in
Wichita, which is the parent organiza
ton in the county, as nucleus for the
concen trating of them all
SLOT MACHINEs.-The chief of police
of Topeka got out warrants for thir-
teen business men on the charge of cp-
Grating slot machines which the attor-
ney general decides are gambling de-
vices This will lead to a test of the
question in the courts.
SYRACUSE TO THE FRoNT.-The new
Santa Ee time card shows that SYRIA
cuse is at last a division point; coal
chutes, a dining room and other i'm
provenents are being put in, and after
this every thing on wheels will stop
there
MAYOR SALTER OF ARGoNIA.-The
first woman mayor, Mrs. L. A. Sa1ter,
u Is now d IoSldehG OF 0cAr-
men, Oklahoma, where her husband
has been appointed postmaster.
AFTER A ZINC SMELTER.-Neodesh
is negotiating for 500, 900 zinc smelt-
er. The city holds oil lands and leases
and they figure in the bargaining.
WHERE ARE THE BooKs.-Winfeld is
wrestling with the question, where
are the books to fill the Carnegie Ii
brary to come from?
YOUNG PROBATE acknowledgements
county claims that John McKenna,
aged %, is the youngest probate judge
in Kansas
90 PER CENT CoLoRED.-The poor
commissioners say that 90 per cent of
those who apply to him for aid are
colored.
HIDES RABBIT.-There is a good
deal of wheat in Kansas now which
has made growth that will ''hide a
rabbit
CONCERT FOR TEACHERS. 40
voices from the musical department of
Bethany college at Lindsborg will take
part in a chorus Wednesday night
of holiday week before the State Teach
| ers' association at Topeka The pro-
| gram will be of a high order and in
| clude quartettes and both instrumental
| and vocal solos
SAMPLES OF PRoDUCTs.-Space al
| 1otted for that purpose in the Wichita
| city building is being filed with sam
pies of farm products of Sedg,viclz
| county.
LULING's CHosEN.-Insurance Super
| intendent Elect Charles Luling has an
nounced that he would retain Ike
| Lewis, of Stafford, chief clerk, and
| Mrs Wadleigh, of Marion, as stenog-
| raoher- He has not yet decided upon
| an assistant.
| KANsANs IN IDAHo.-The state tickle t
| of Idaho carried names of two Kan
who We're elected. They are Miss May
| Scott OF Allen county for school super
intendent, and Henry N Coffin. who
| was in tie Kansas state treasury for
| IL years
HIS EYE INJURED f. Villars,
| pay roll clerk of the Missouri Pacific
| railroad, is suffering with very pain
| full injury to his eye, caused by the ex-
| plOsion of gasoline There had been d