The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1903-12-11
Fischer VIII Try to stick"

10, 200 have been procured by gift and
exchange and 20 by purchase.
Fischer Will Try to stick
District Judge Fischer, of Wyandotte
will not surrender the Office To
McCabe Moore, who was named by
Gov. Bailey to fill the vacancy created
by reason of the biennial election laws.
Judge Fischer says he was elected to
hold Office until his successor should
be elected and qualified. He maintains
that an appointed successor is not COM
pretended therein.
Was Assailnnt a Rivalf
Charles Butcher, living near Pontiac,
while embarrassing his horses IN the
barn the other night after taking his
girl home from church, was attacked
by man who jumped from the dark
and cut him in ten places. Butcher
pulled his revolver and fired, his as
sailant fleeing
DayhOR Likes Truancy Law.
State Superintendent Dayton has
received reports from 6S counties and
80 cities in regard to the new truancy
law. Almost 5000 cases relative to the
absence of children from school have
come under the attention of the truanc
officers and, with but three exceptions.
they have been adjusted without prose-
cution.
He. Rnfl Ea X RniIrORd.
Luther Stery, who came to EN-
poria with Maj. Calvin Hood In the
early days.. is dead. He was a large
in Lyon, Usage and Green
wood counties. The town of Severy
was named for him. While a director
Of the Santa Fee railroad he built the
Howard branch of the Santa Fe.
Cash for Various Exhibits.
The Kansas worlds fair commission
named ]. A. Halliday. of Baldwin, as
of the Kansas building at
The fair. He will receive $50 a month.
The commission apportioned funds for
various exhibits as follows: Agricul-
lure, $4,000; live stock, 100000; fruit,
$4,000; minerals, $4,000.
A Novel Excuse.
Two families in Concordia refuse to
with the new truancy law.
Thomas Coffey says he is too poor to
provide books, but refuses to apply to
the superintendent for them. The
Knudson family refuse on the novel
that the Bible is not taught in
the schools.
Memento for Faithful Service.
Mrs. e. M. Collins is now teaching
her twenty-fifth term in the public
schools of Seneca. In her honor the
other day a public meeting was held In
the courthouse and she was made the
recipient of a memento suitable to the
occasion.
Bonds Sold at a Premium.
Wyandotte county bridge bonds to
The amount of 100000 were sold at a
premium of 81 300. County refunding
bonds of $4,000 were sold at 1915
premium.
Conquered the UnruEy.
Citizens of Abilene will place a
over the grave Of Thomas
Smith, the first marshal of the town
and the peacekeeper in it's widest cow
boy days.
Burglars Visit Rosnlia.
The post Office and two stores at
Butler county, were visited
by robbers, who secured $500 in cash.
stamps and. merchandise.
CampbeIPs Private Secretary.
A. A. Mellett, of Pittsburg, has been
appointed private secretary to Con-
gresham P p Campbell.
Kfngman's First White Child.
Lewis Leach, aged 25, the first white
child born in Kingman, is suicide.
Fire Chief Gets Salary.
Chanute pays the chief of its fire
salary.
Alleged Cruelty.
Daniel Rich, of Emporia, has had his
son arrested for alleged mistreatment.
The elder Rich was recently dis
from the asylum
Renewed Acquaintance.
Ben Steinweden, of Sedan, recently
journeyed to Doniphan county to visit
d brother whom he had not seen for ~
years.
PolIock's First Term.
The first term Of federal court for
Judge John C. Pollock win begin a
Fort Scott December II.