The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1903-03-06
Latest Kansas Events.
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Kansas A. o. q. w. Omcers.
re The A. o. U. w. grand lodge of Kan
as sas, in session at Wichita, decided to
VS. hold biennial, instead of annual ses-
ed sions. This means saving every
all two years of $4,000. After an ex-
of citing contest, r. w. Turner, of Man.
of kato, was elected grand master;
as Frank E. Earle, of Hutchinson, grand
rt recei' er; f. NJ. Forde, of Emporia;
ne grand recorder: ex-senator g. H.
Us, Lamb, Of Yates Center, supreme rep
of resentative.
no Light Did Not Dismay Him..
an A thief entered two fine residences
,al at Chanute with skeleton keys and
its seemed undismayed at the fact that
a the lights were all burning and the
as curtains drawn up. In one case the
is family was away to lodge and in the
as other household was asleep. He Sc
in cured several diamonds, some iewelry
and in each case several dollars in
money.
Struck Boy With Loaded Whip.
of Miron Lands, an 1s-year-old school
60 boy at Hiawatha, annoyed D. Hard
- ing, n farmer, who was driving past
~, the schoolhouse. Harding struck the
dc boy with a loaded whip, cutting a
- cash over the eye. He was arrested,
"A and at the trial IL men stood for con-
- viction, but one man hung the jury
nS Kansas Farmer Assn estimated.
'iu Bert McKinstry, a farmer near
ISL Monticello who lived alone, was IA
III tally shot while sitting in his house
er' reading by a lamp. The shot came
through the window and it is sup
ie posed to have been fired by young
u farmland named Graham, who had
quarreled with McKinstry.
Defeated, Usual.
lg- The bill for the relief of the Kansas
ig state university met it's fate in this
re congress- as it has in many previous
re congresses. 1t provided for the pay
lis ment of $4,000 damages for the de-
CO. struction of the "Old Free State
III Hotel" Familiarity known as the FL
ed bridge house, at Lawrence.
zee Another Kansas 'Phone Company.
he A meeting of the telephone men at
ret Beloit resulted in the forming of the
as Union Telephone & Telegraph COM
ity pany to build trunk toll lines from
Abilene to Topeka to connect with
lines from Kansas City to Topeka.
ra Parsons May Get 1t.
ed An Indiana firm will probably es-
ks tablish at Parsons big iron and
Ike. steel rolling mill to employ 800 men.
,as The iron would be secured by buying
,ot up old cast-iron all over the west and
,ss working it over.
lei More Power to School Boards.
Both houses passed Senator
~ Wright's bill giving boards of educa-
~ ton in second and third-class cities
10 absolute right, untrammeled by the
city council to make school levy.
Won't Send Convicts Home.
Senator Wulfekuhler's bill appro-
oa- priating $4,000 to cover the expense
Id of sending released convicts back to
he the counties in which they were con
re- victed was killed in the house.
six
Yer Aged Farmer Married.
'od Samuel Snyder, aged 70, Brown
es. county farmer, recently married Mrs.
was drowned two years ago in s
Der spring.
ex-
-. Prizes for Good Lawns.
400 To stimulate pride far beautiful
he homes, the Newton commercial club
has offered prizes for the best-kept
lawns during the summer.
No Local Regulation.
~, The house killed the resolution pro-
~. viding for an amendment to the con-
os stitution giving cities and towns the
~, right to regulate the sale of liquor.
Overturned Kettle of Boiling Water
Harry Marshall, four-year-old
child, was scalded to death near
&c" Stockton He overturned a teakettle
ono of boiling water.
an Did You Get Your Sharef
600 A statistician has figured that the
farm products of this state in 1902
averaged $500 for every family in
the state.
ty, Human Life Lightly Held.
at, David Shirk, who in Lincoln county
or killed his wife's father, John Numm
will serve only one year in state
prison.
,o,- Pipeline to Fort Scott.
for Welton Neal, who struck oil gushers