The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1903-01-08

A GoLDRn WEDDING. AT Baldwin
City recently Captain and Msa N. 2
Cradit celebrated their golden we'd
ding They we're pioneers in Esnsas
coming TO- Douglas county In 1857
Captain Cradit commanded Company
D, Sixteenth Kansas cavalry, during
the civil war. In 1859 Mrs. Cradit en-
tertained over night at her home Hor-
ace Greeley, who was making q hur'
ried tour Of eastern Kansas.
In JESSIE MORRISON Case N.
Smith, mayor Of 81 Dorado, must de-
fend a suit brought by the county at
torney Of Sedgwick county. He is
charged with sending a message from
Wichita to Pearl Beardsley, who was
working at Newton, telling him that
an officer from. El Dorado was after
him and that lie should "dodge"
Beardsley was one Of the, witnesses ex-
pected to testify for Jessie Morrison,
An UPSET LANAI the home Of
Herbert Levett, an Emporia carpen-
ter, an upset lamp caused an explosion
which resulted almost fatally for Mrs.
Levett, in trying to prevent the flames
setting fire to the cradle which held
her six-months.old child. Mrs. Lev
ett's clothing caught fire and she was
perhaps fatally burned. She put out
the fire, however, and her child was
uninjured. NC .... 3
MICHAEL MANNINe's HEIRS. -Attor-
ney Arthur NJ, Jackson, Of Leaven.
worth is trying to locate one Michael
Manning, who worked for the Union,
Pacific railroad there about 80 years
ago. He is sole heir to $1,000 in cash
now in the hands Of an administrator.
If Manning is dead his widow and
children, If any Of them are Living, are
entitled to the money.
DAIRYMEN's MEETING.-The State
Dairy association will meet at the
State Agricultural college March Q, 4,
s and 6, during the week Of judging
dairy cattle. Prominent dairymen
from outside the state will be in at.
tendance, The cows will be on ex.
hibition, and for final judging. All
railroads will give reduced rates,
New CHURCH PAID FORA year ago
the N. Il. church at Wellsville was
burned. DR.. Murlin, president Of
Baker University, has just dedicated u
new church there There was raised
80, 900, 5000 more than was required. |
The church is Of brick veneer, with
furnace heat class and study rooms
and cost $1,000.
LOT HOLDERS HAVE CONTROL. The
Kansas supreme court recently held
in a Fort Scott case that the lot hold.
ers in graveyard and not the stock
holders have control. The stockhold.
ers have appealed to the United States
supreme court.
THREE ARCH BRIDGE.-A stone
bridge is being built across the Wal.
nut river near Arkansas City, which,
when completed, will be the largest Of
Its kind in the state OF Kansas. Itcon.
sists Of three arches each seventy feet
in length.
LOST AN ARM.-Chris LANCE, aged
70, of Cotfeyville, had his right arm
aiken off near the shoulder and his left
wrist badly crushed by machinery in a
'awmill where he was employed. Doc.
iors have but slight hopes of his recov-
Try.
COURT REPORTERS OBJECT. The dis
riot court stenographers Of the state
will fight the plan to reduce their com.
,ensation in the legislature and have
rganized for that purpose,
SALOON MEN SKIp.-All OF that ilk /
4 Harper packed their grips and fx-
ures and left town just as the grand
ury was about to hold session. !
STENoGRAPHER RETAINED. Govern :.
+ Bailey will retain Harry Brent, y
for Governor Stanley. 2
DOUGLAS GAS FUND.-In that But. G
,r county town $4,000 in cash has been S
aised to bore for gus.
FARM PEoDUcTs This seasons ship.
tents Of farm produce aside from stock r
'om Wamego have so far exceeded all
reyious falls as 10 leave little room for
Since October Is, from 20
40 cars of apples, corn, potatoes and @,
veet potatoes have been shipped OF
eekly. More Sweets" than anything III
sc have been sent out The crop Of is
lese exceeded 200 carloads.
DIPnTHERIA CLOSES A SCHOOL. AT " "
onitor, Mcpherson county, school
rs been stopped on account of the IN
'evalence Of that disease. III
GRoCERs' LUNCH COUNTERS. -There ca