The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-10-23

trict court, to reinState his court
docket all cases which he sent to the
Cherokee common pleas court when
that court was established but which
was afterward knocked out by the
prene court
SHOT A CATAAIoUNT.-C1aude Miner,
aged IL, of Mcpherson, while hunting
rabbits a catamount in a tree
He did not know what it was but went
close to the tree and killed the animal
at his first shot This is the first cata-
mount killed in Mcpherson county
It stood as high as a shepherd dog, and
was over four feet in length
APPLE PICKERs IN DEMAND.
orchardists about Wamego were short
100 men to pick apples last week The
large acreage of sweet potatoes there is
also being damaged for want of men to
dig them. The demand there for apple
barrels is heavy. The factory at Wame-
go is working double shifts of Is men
each.
MARSHAL REYNOLDS KILLED -Jo-
seph Reynolds, city marshal of Airing
ton, was accidentally shot and is ex-
pected to die. The ball from u 41-cal-
iber Colts revolver entered his stomach
the right side and came ont below
the right shoulder blade. His right
lung was penetrated
PRESIDENT GIVEN KANSAS Tunes
Secretary Barnes sent to President
Roosevelt some fine specimens of the
Kansas display; among them being
go pound watermelon, several baskets
of mammoth apples and case of al
falfa honey which came from the apiary
of E. Davidson. of Garden City.
| SrECIAL. ALUMNI TRAIN.-The Kan
sas City alumni of Kansas university
and the Y ale alumni association ran
special train to Lawrence on October
II to the installation of Chancellor
Frank Strong. The train left Kansas
| City at 8 a. m. and returned after the
| banquet about 1 D. m.
INSANE MAN KILLS HuMsELF.-Chas.
| D. Hardy, a state insane asylum in
mate at Topeka, laid down on the Rock
| Island track in front of a passenger
| train, a short curve, and was killed.
He was a prominent Mason and was
once register of deeds of Kingman
| county
CORN CUTTERS WANTED.-Director
| Gerov of the state employment agency
| is pressed to supply corn cutters. Pot
| tawatomie county alone asked him for
100 men, .Gerow says this is sample
of the demand all the state for
worlzmen-
PUTTING IN 1000 ACRES. w. H. Will
son, of Arcade, New York, is putting
| in 1000 acres of wheat on his land in
| Sedgwiclz county this fall He has
| 10, 900 acres of land in Meade county,
some of which he will put in wheat
| also.
FRIENDS UNIVERSITY -During the
Friends yearly meeting at Lawrence
$1,000 was added to the endowment
| fund of Friends university. This
brings that fund to nearly $4,000.
A New JUDGE--Governor Stanley
| has issued commission to B. f. Hud-
| son as judge of the Atchison district
court to fill the vacancy caused by the
| resignation of Judge w. T Bland.
UNION PACIFIC GENERoUs.-The Ellis
| band has been given 81. 100 for new in
| struments by the Union Pacific.
GAIN IN MAIL DELIvERY.-Twoy years
ago the first delivery made on
Route No. /, out of Frankfort The
| number of pieces of mail handled the
/ first month slightly exceeded 2,4oo-
| For the month just closed the carrier
| handled 1884 pieces; a gain over the
first month of 1850 pieces
KANSAS GRASS FOR DECORATION
Mrs Roosevelt asked that the wonder
| full display of Kansas grasses at Kan
| sas headquarters be given for decora-
ton purposes to the new Grace church
| during its dedication
SHOW PRINTING.-The Newton Kan
san turned out 80. 900 show bills re-
curing 20 reams of paper, in one night t.
The Kansan has already filed several
orders for show companies and prin
ing matter ssmade in Newton, Kansas,
q S. A." has been scattered in hun
| 4 Of nd
ern parts of the country
| ASSESSED ONE-NINTH--The Salina
Republican tells of a farmer of Saline
county whose farm is assessed at 81 ego
yet he has been offered SIS, 5000 for the
farm
$50, 900 STOCK IN SEVEN MINUTES
The large dry goods store of F. E
Moves in Wichita was set on fire by Z
torch used to light gasoline lamps
The heat soon exploded the lamps and
almost in instant the stock in the