The Globe-republican., 1904-03-10
KANSAS NOTES

The Dighton Herald thinks the
Trans.Siberian railroad must be al
most as rough travelling as the Great
Bend extension. z
The element Of "bunc" Is also max
ing itself felt in Kansas politics. Trac-
| o. OF 1t have been found In the tax
controversy. Q
IT." says Miss Carlson In the Ilnds-
borg News, you want to know II a
| woman's Christianity Is genuine, ask
| her hired girl 2
Anna Eva Fay has also acquitted
Chauncey Dewey and his cowboys;
hut she shows a willingness to let the
federal courts decide the Arkansas
river litigation, y
In Its effort to give credit where
credit Is due for Its excellent Associ-
ated. Press war news service, the Of
tawa Herald losses some bouquets to
Melvin G. Stone" 2
A woman writes to a Jewell City
paper; I'VE have had q terrible win
ter and are praying for spring." The
prayer, it is confidently believed, will
ultimately be answered. 2
D W. Blaine Of Pratt may decide
to appoint ex-senator Harris on bis
canal commission. Mr. Blaine's plan is
to build large canal from tho Dako-
tas to the Gulf of Mexico. 2
A Muscotah man was told that mon
ey was easily made in the chicken
business, Bert Walker says, so he de-
cided to try IT.. He invested SlOO in
200 Plymouth Rocks. The chicken
house cost him SIS more. In four
months he had paid out $50 for feed,
wood and a stove. The cold weather
froze ITO chickens and someone stole
the rest except one hen, which layed
an egg the other day. EIe Is now try
ing to figure out what the egg cost
him and what 1t Is worth in cash. 2
J. R. Poland publishes the follow
ing signed challenge in the Colby Free
Press: ITO whom this may concern
| would be glad to lebate the follow
ing question before an intelligent audi
ence minister or student who desires
to support the negative side Of the
question: Resolved, that the Sabbath
law was not given at the creation OF
the world, was not given for all time,
was not given for all people, but was
given to the Jews and the Jews alone.
and ceased to be binding after the
death of Christ" 2
The farmers Of Geary county will
have to rely upon crops entirely this
year. Theer will be no army maneu-
vers.
There will be something doing in
Elk county politics now that Mr.. Mud
singer has entered the race for sher-
itf.
The cruiser Topeka has been sent to
Santo domingo, and the belligorents
might as well be prepared to be
Blanch Boised,
All of the joints in Abilene were
closed last week. The Law and Order
league did not agree that the fine sys-
tenn was a fen system.
The only surprise connected with ID.
W. Howes dacls.on TO bald a new
home for the Atclison Globe is that
he didn't do SO long ago. l
A woman in Eureka says she put the
finishing touches" on S45 Easter
gown the other day when sae touched
her husband Tor the last $40.
The men have organized q gun club
in Junction City and the women are
Of applying for a Red Cross
charter.
John Browns monument in Osa'
watomie is reported to be crumoling,
but the people find consolation in the
that his soul goes marching
On.
Those who contemplate dying Ii. Mil
tonvale are advised to wait. The only
learse in town was recently destroyed
in a livery stable fire.
A patriotic drill was given by the
in Anthony few days
ago. 1t began by displaying portrait
Of George Washington. "Wno is tnisE
.he teacher asked. Visitors were pres
snt and Of course the children failed
% show off. They sat mute and unre-
sponsive, till finally one little fellow
piped up: II know who it Isl" he
I'VE got that picture at home.
Mamma told me who 1t Is" well,
hen, Adolphus," said the teacher,
you may tell US who 1t Is" Adolphus
swelled with pride. Its our father
rom the country" he said. l
Nit" White, the owner Of a hotel
n Emporia, rescued rural guest who
lad blown out the gas. The country
mans life was barely saved. and Mr..
White paid the doctor who was sum
noned In the case. A few days later
le received the following letter: MI
Midway | am the ane that was In the
,as and am not able to do amy thing
md want to hear fran you If yl don't
Jay for what It cost ma and that was
10. Know now II you don't send II
o me | am gaying to bring suite ginst I
'ou babe swearn about II and II YOU