The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1903-04-03


IN of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrenius Weesner in
he Emporia, the occasion being the
lv golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
lis Weesner. There were IS people pres
Ill ent which included only the families
of of the descendants of the Weesners.
mt There were four generations repre-
90 sented, the oldest person being 20
of years and old and the youngest four
months.
Settlers on School Lands.
wv The county commissioners of Raw
or Inns county asked for advice the
ri question of whether q person who
to has lived on school land for year
~. without paying for it is guilty of
w trespassing. The attorney general
he has 1eld that the person who has
m occupied school land for year with
is out paying for it is guilty of trespass
Il unless the county commissioners
have neglected to have the land ap-
praised in that time.
- To Get Quick Action.
,s The Anti-Horse Thief association,
wv which caused the legislature to be
wv flooded with petitions asking for a
or change in the larceny law, is backing
ca |
,n to cover the country with a network
He of cooperative rural telephones in
order to get quick action when a
horse thief makes his appearance in
that section.
Now &c Is in Jail.
% Mrs Rumph, of Reading, sued for
' a divorce from. her husband, Charles
- Rumph, On the ground of cruelty,
. 81 and gave him s., 500 to<leave, but in
or stead of doing SO he called at the
house and at the point of a revolver
tried to gain her consent to with
draw the suit. Rumph is now in jail
m at Lyndon under $1,000 bond.
We Thinks Francis n Happy Medium.
&c Claud Duval, of Hutchinson, has
s' contracted to take D. r. Francis
~. delegation from Kansas to the dem
ei ocratic national convention next
year. He believes that Francis will
be happy medium on whom the
M eastern and western wings can
th unite.
'0N Oldest Settler in the Stnte.
.s Benjamin Harding, of Wathena,
- who came to the territory of Kansas
settler: Mr.. Harding was free state
advocate and was twice arrested for
is constructive treason and tried before
at Judge Lecompt, at Leavenworth, and
he acquitted.
". Merchant in Trouble.
G. J. Stevens, dealer in general
merchandise of Scott City, was ar
rested while in bed at his home and
ed placed in Jail on the charge of having
nd obtained goods of the Lee Mercantile
90 company at Salina under false pre-
he lenses.
III Oscar Foust for Judge.
Maj Oscar Foust, of lola, was
nominated for judge by republicans
ed of the new Thirty-seventh judicial
ell district, composed of Allen and
To- Woodson counties.
Is Would Give Prfvates a Show.
Congressman Charles Curtis eX-
presses the belief that no public
official should be on the Kansas dele
" cation to the national republican
si convention next year.
re CherryvaIe Water Kills Babies.
We Constable Booth declares there are
100 babies buried in the Cherry
vale cemetery as the direct result of
the impure water furnished by the
nd ei'' pant
nd Old Soldiers First.
to Gov. Bailey has instructed his ap-
5e pointees who have subordinates to
appoint to name old soldiers wherever
ro possible.
les Directors Are Farmers.
100 The Citizens state bank has opened
for business at Onaga. All the stock
holders are farmers.
ed kelley Gives His Brother a Job.
To- State Treasurer Kelley announced
or the appointment of his brother. John
D. Kelley, of Gardner, as bond clerk.
Troutman to Live at SiIkville
SIS Former Lieut.. Gov. James A.
al Troutman, who recently came into
as possession of the De Boissaire estate
TO in Franklin county, announced that
an he would probably make his home on
the estate.
= Prof. Frankenberser Dead.
CT H. Frankenberger, for four years
co assistant state school superintendent
To- under Prof. .Lawhead, and for many
), years county official of Bourbon
ne .coGitt. died recently in a Chicago
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