The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1904-07-22
The Best Kansas News.


DR.. cray in Favor Again.
DR.. r. E. Gray, of Garden City, who
lost his certificate to practice medicine
q year or more ago, has been REIN
stated. DR.. Gray's trouble grew out OF
the death of Irma Brown. Of Garden
City. She died in Chicago hospitals
after an operation performed by DR..
Gray. The police said the operation
was criminal and DIR. Gray was arrest
ed. He said the operation was neces-
sary to save the patients life. There
was a sensational trial and Gray was
acquitted. Upon his return to- Garden
City the friends Of Miss Brown started
a fight on DIR. Gray. resulting in the
revocation of his permit to practics
medicine.
Must Widen, the Bridge
The recent high water in the Re
publican river at Concordia widened
the channel so much at the poutoor
bridge that it has been found neces-
sary to extend the bridge by the addi-
ton OF from 10 to IL boats, and they
are now being built. The expense OF
the work will be met by the business
men, the city and county both refus-
ing to do the work.
More Specinc.
The Hutchinson News declares that
il Kansas is not careful she will get
a reputation of having but two sea-
sons-a wet and dry. Will the es-
teemed News explain what the like
lihood is of Kansas bein credited
with also having a dry season?-Otta-
wa Herald.
Record of AlTTh Cash.
W. r. Stubs, chairman of the re-
publican state committee, says there
will be plenty of money sent in to run
the campaign this fall. He says it will
be clean" money and at the close OF
the campaign statement will be pub
lished showing where cash came from
and where 1t went.
Murray Gets Rhodes Scholarship.
E. w. Murray, of Lawrence, was
elected to the Cecil Rhodes scholarship
in Oxford college. Out of the five who
took the examination in May three
passed it. They were E. w. Murray
and George Nutting, of Kansas univer-
sity, and E. Bright, of Baker.
Remarkable, Anyhow.
Either a remarkable peach tree or
a remarkable liar has appeared at EN-
poria. He has a tree which he says
has been a freestone up to this year
and the fruit never ripened till Sep
TENDER. This year it is cling and the
fruit is ripe now.-Topeka Capital.
From Great Bend.
A lot of whisky was thrown into the
Arkansas river above Great Bend the
other day. A couple of jackrabbits
and then boldly entered town and
whipped the life out of every bulldog
that showed up.-Topeka Capital.
Seven Counties Delinquent.
1t has been discovered by the state
auditors books that seven counties are
not credited with having made any
payments on their 1903 state taxes.
The counties are Bourbon, Geary, John
son, Labette, Lyon, Miami and Smith.
Baby Weighed 23 1-2 Pounds.
A baby weighing 231z pounds was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. George Woods.
northwest of Potter. Mrs. Woods is
large woman. Mr.. Woods Is a small
man. A larger baby probably never
was born in the United States.
"AppalIing and unprecedented"
Secretary Coburn, Of the state board
of agriculture. says the damage to
wheat by incessant rainfall is appall-
ing and unprecedented. He says the
grain that will be saved will be of
poor quality and grade.
To the National Encampment.
Commander Charles Harris, of the
Kansas G. A. R., announces that the
Santa Fe has been chosen as the Of
fetal route for Kansas to the G. A. r.
national encampment at Boston next
month.
Escaped from state Prison.
Jerome Macklin, an Oklahoma pris-
oner, escaped from the state prison &C
Lansing. He was with the brickyard
gang going to work when he lodged
under a box car and ran to a clump
of trees
To Prevent Epidemic.
Officers of the state board of health
have directed the mayors and health
officers in the river and valleys to be-
gin work Immediately to prevent an
epidemic of fever following in the wake
of the floods.
Sam Howe q "Hello" Man.
Samuel T. Howe, ex-state treasurer.
has been elected manager Of the Bell
Telephone company at Topeka.