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

d christmas DAY. And turkey is turkt
y this year.
Nor ENOUGH PAY.--C. W. Tricket
'0f Kansas City, has declined the pla,
OF assistant attorney general. He say
Mere isn't enough pay in it.
An THE Poor ARM-People Of Atcl
ison, after proper preparation, gay
the inmates Of the county poor far
W. p real, old fashioned, joyous Chris
mas. ...
" KANSAS HIGH SCHOOLS. -Superir
\ tendcnt Frank Nelson recently sale
"Kansas stands alone in her splendi
system Of county high schools W
now have twelve high schools and eac
one is doing good work."
NEGRO HANGED. Montgomery God
ley, a negro Of Pittsburg, shot AM
killed policeman, while he was tryinl
to protect himself from a crowd Of ne
groes. Cooley was placed in Jail, bu
was soon taken out hanged.
LOST PIGEONS IN FIRE.-A fire a
Horton destroyed Dr.. Haviland's fin
stock buildings. DR.. Haviland raisel
homing pigeons and fine poultry. 0
the 275 fine pigeons in the building
al except twenty were suffocated.
POULTRY AND PETs.-The third an
nual exhibition Of the Cofeyville Poul.
try and Pet association will be held
January 7, 5, 8 and 10, 1903. The pre-.
MUM list is large one and several
hundred dollars will be paid to com
petitors, Already a large number OF
entries are being made. ~
SALIVA MAN is CASHIER. Frank G..
Miller, Of Portland, Ore, a former res
. ident Of Salna, Is 10 become cashier Of
the Pioneer Trust company Of Kansas
City, recently organized with a capital
Of one million dollars. He has for sew.
eral years been the head Of the United
States National bank at Portland
SECTION HAND KILLED. Hezikiah
Blount, section track walker, was
struck and instantly killed by a Santa
Re passenger train, about two miles
east Of Larned. Blount was making
Ibis regular trip on a railway veloci.
pede and was found by nearby farmers
some time after the accident with his
head badly mangled.
FIGURES ON CORN CROP Reports
chat are coming in from the farmers Of
Geary county, who have finished husls.
ing their corn, show that the yield Of
that grain in that county this year will
average about thirty.fve bushels to the
acre, Fields arc yielding all the way
from twenty-five to sixty bushels to the
acre, but there are not very many Of
the latter.
YOUNGEST OLD SOLDIERS. --Concordia
boasts Of the youngest" old soldier in
that part Of the state; j. M. Harrison,
who enlisted in Company G, Tifty.drst
Indiana, October "a, 1864, at the age Of
Is years, four months and "a days,
David Addison, of Salina, was also one
Of the young veterans" having en-
listed in August, 1862, at the age Of Is
years and II months.
BOUNTY OF EIKs.-The lodge of Elks |
Of Lawrence canvassed the town and |
found needy children and what each
most required. The children were in
yited to the Elks' hall on Christmas
night, and they all came that had been
visited; $50 Of them. An entertain.
ment was given them after which they
were marched into the big hall where
was Christmas tree upon which were
the needed articles before listed besides
condies, toys, etc.
BRowNFIELD BEHIND BAKs.-Dr. ].
G. Brownield, who was convicted in
El Dorado Of perjury in the Jessie
Morrison case and sentenced to seven
and a half years in the penitentiary, is
now behind the bars at Lansing. He
is 06 years old
WAS BOUND DURAN orphan boy,
Willie Stivers, had his skull crushed in
jumping from Santa Re train east Of
Hutchinson. lie was trying to make
his way back to the orphans home at
Halstead from which he was "bound
out"
GOVERNOR BA1LEY's HOUSEKEEPING.
--Governor-elect W.. Bailey has ar.
ranged how he will keep the executive
mansion open. Mr.. and Mrs. H. J.
Bone will occupy the residence and
Mrs Bone will do the social honors for
The administration. Governor.elect {
Bailey will have apartments at tho
place. Mr. Bone is Governor.elect
Bailey's private secretary.
SEVEN NEW SCHOOL HOUSES. lola !
mas voted $40, 900 for another new school
She has erected six since the '
Doom began. !
CHANcELLOB STRONG. Prof. Frank
Strong, Of Kansas University, is slated t