The Globe-republican., 1903-06-04

or clll2enS VINO 1911 flIlsuuTS Ietellll.
to be present al a lynching are stl'
looking for it.
Fay Moulton who helped Yale de
feat Harvard last week by winning
two Of the field day events, was horr
in Marion twenty-five years ago Ma
rion still claims him. although his ad
dress is given as Kansas City,
Iha Chanute Sun Is sorry fer Win
field, which paid $4,000 for a gas well
that never mater",zed, The Suns
roet says:
We'll;
The Winfield gas we'll
Is having bad spell.
They say the eos in the well
Has suddenly fell
From 7 millicn feet TO gas that doesn't
Burn well,
| That's hell.
To have a gas well
That won't roar and smell,
1 Nor burn we'll.
The two Clay Center papers, the
Times and the Dispatch hate each
other with prorer corl'ality, but this
doesn't prevent them from clubbing
together and getting carload rates
on white paper
Police Judge Lis3 nbee of Argentine
| gives it out that he Is going to punish
the parents hereafter for the offenses
Of thei. children. Eve'y parent thinks
the other parents need something Of
| this sort.
The Kansas City, kas, mayoralty
case was argued before the supreme
court Friday by Silas Porter and MAJ
than Creel for Mr.. Gilbert and c. F.
Hutchings and ex-Chief Jnustice Dos
ter for Mr.. Craddock. The court took
the case under advisement until one
of-these-days
Judge Madden of Emroria won the
gratitude Of every newspaper man in
the state recently. The lawyers IL
the lds-Dewitt case asked him to
issue an order prohibiting the papers
from printing any reference to the
case on the ground that 1t might pre-
JUDGE the jury. Judge Madden re-
piled that he would moi try to muzz'e
the press.
A woman who Is deliye ing temper
ance lectures in Central Kansas tells
this story: When in Stanton, Neb.,
! used to have to pass al open saloon
to get to my school room. | always
gathered up my dress and spe ded
past, but could not hep getting the
soles of my shoes scented with the
wastings from the glasses, purp sely
sprinkled on the street to temp the
nostrils of those who had acquired
the drink habit"
The Kansas penitentiary has long
been self supporting and Warden Jew
ett's proposition to begin raising corn
and hogs on the premises indicates a
desire to make 1t the richest insttl
tion in the state.
The Chemyvale young man who
was possessed with desire to light
a cigarette while standing close 10 a
leaky gas well is expected to recover,
and the insurance adiusters think $500
will cover the property loss.
A Lawrence man was keeping track |
of President RoQsevNlt's trip by watch
ing the newspaper headlines, lie dis
covered last week that he had lost the |
Presidential party somewhere and had |
been following the Kansas City com
mercial club.
James Cumnlins Of Sumner county
was convicted Of ma,#iauehter in the
third degree last week. He was ac-
cused of numbering a litllc girl who
worked OH his farm and destroying the
victims body by fire. He Is either
very guilty or very innocent.
An unidentified insect Is damaging
the wheat in Sedgwick county 1t re-
sembles the Hessan fly, the weevil
and the scorpion by turn,
A woman IN I.arncd Is advertising
for her gold watch, which is inscribed
IN. G." jewelers. are not usually so
candid in labelling their wares
Farmers around Stockton propose
to be Independent Of the Meat trust.
They have raised money 10 establish
a packing house Of their own. The
farmers complain that they receive
only five to seven cents a pound for
hogs, but have to payfiftael to twenty
cents a pound for the pork after II
leaves the packing house.
Nortonville's especial pride Is X GIRL
Is years old, who has not missed A
days attendance at school in nine
years, has never been ,arly and has
always been graded better than aE
per cent in her studies.
A woman entered Cherryvale I,
Joint the other day and TIE pro-
prletor and all the customers hid I'M
der tables and bar and awaited the
crash. There was no crash. IN halt
IN hour they ventured ont and found
the woman gone, Later Ii was dis
covered that she Ind simply mistaken
he place for meat shop,