The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1903-08-13
Kansas Notes

An Emporia man who SO far forgot
himself So to sell beer six glasses Tor
a quarter has been arrested. 1
A convention Of farmers was held in
Halstead Saturday, at which 1t was de-
c;ded to begin an antl-EIessian fly
movement" l
Congressman Curtis avs in lila-
wath. one day last week, and the Dsm-
ocrat charges that he was around
"peddling Sagwa medicine" l
W. E. Connolly Of Topeka has given
up a $4,000 job in the pension depart
ment because he thinks he can make
more money in literature. L
The Council Grove Republican cries
out in despair: ut is simply a shame
and a disgrace that the town pump has
not been cleaned out lately"
Lawrence must be given considerable
credit for selecting the site and letting
the contract for Its Carnegie Library
without starting a Town Row.
The heroine who prevents a disas-
trous train wreck by tagging the train
with her red petticoat has been located
in Oklahoma by the Wichita Eagle. l
Leavenworth played mean trick on
lola by getting out of the Missouri
Valley league lola has fallen heir to
the last place in the club standings
Last weeks furry in Wall street
"did not" says the Erie Republican,
Record cause even the smallest rip
pie on the financial wave in Erie" l
The Lindsborg News, of which Miss
Anna Carlson Is the editor, announces
that 1t has one all WOOL extra heavy
raglan, as good as new, for sale
cheap
The delinquent lax list is making Its
annual appearance in the papers that
have the county printing, but, with a
few exceptions, it is hardly longer
than "card of thanks" l
Seven hundred Rock Island, tele-
graph operators are threatening to
strike, but they are not threatening
very loudly. They remember Mr., Dol
phins strike Of the Santa Fe operat-
ors.
Since the surgeons have decided 1t
will not be necessary to amputate the
leg Of Convict Ben Starnes 1t may be
found advisable to at least equip him
with an emergency brake. 4
There is no longer any doubt that
Kansas had all the rain it needed last
week. Kiowa, Meade, Medicine Lodge,
Concordia, Ellsworth, Lebanon and
Colby Las been heard from finally. 4
A skeleton was unearthed IN To-
peka yard, and local paper says no
body knows "how the skeleton got
there, or to whom it may have be-
!onged." The Douglas Tribune sug-
sests that the original owner Is prob
ably dead.
Kansas has decided to make Okla
loma pay more for taking care OF the
territorial convicts at Lansing Kan
las has been losing money al It, and
he Oklahoma prisoners are not, as a
'ule, amiable persons to have around. 4
Harmon Wilson of the Topeka Capt.
al was badly bruised In an automo-
,ile accident In the Indian territory.
lie has been in the vicinity of the new
'anta Fe cutoff gathering material
or a new volume of Jerry Blacks
library of the Worlds Best Litera-
ure.
Barney Sheridan examined sixty pa
ers last week in getting up his do
artment of Happenings Along the
border" for the Paola Spirit, and of
hese only one contained lodge reso-
ltions of coincidence. "This,' he
dds, Indicates how nearly the old
lstom has gone by the boards" A
The people Of Wyandotte, in de-
landing a better telephone service,
re only standing up for their Reitz. 2
A negro has been arrested in To-
4ka, according to one of the papers,
'or shooting his lady love" 2
Attention Is being drawn to the
'elsville Globe by the unique fact
lat it still keeps up an exchange
ble.' ,H
Without waiting to hear the fate
the corn crop Osborne announces
Harvest Jubilee for September 3,
ID Logan has one billed for Angust
, q and Is. '
Ottawa Is becoming regular rail,
ad town. The Herald declares that
e health food business has Struck
grade, with only enc cylinder work
E."
In order that the public might not
t the mistaken notion that harmony
evails in Emporia, Lee j, Orr met
Rev. D. s. Morrison on the street
d horsewhirped him.
Among the we'll known old soldiers
10 are making speeches at the re-
ion in Pittsburg this week are Com
lie W. ], .Bliley, Comrade Charles
rtis and Comrsde Chester l. Long,
t Is being told that nobby dresser
IN Saline county wore a pair OF
N red socks that the live stock
rted in pursuit Of him and he only
led himself by tagging a train with