The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-05-18

/ ANOitnOl IL ulVlplOu VI IuO aLAly uAAlVVo
at Junction City from the South. This
week he will make an inspection OF
Fort Riley, and will condemn con-
siderable amount Of old property
| there.
Relief For Marquette. - The Salina
| Commercial Club held meeting and
in just three minutes raised $500 for
the storm sufferers at Marquette and
the money was mailed to the mayor
Of Marquette at once. Three hundred
and fifty dollars had already been do
mated by Salina citizens.
State Fair Premium List. The
premium list for the Topeka state
fair has been made up. It consists Of
$12,500 cash divided as follows.
Speed ring, $4,000; runners
premiums, $4,000; live stock
premiums. $4,000; agricultural and
horticultural exhibits, $1,000
Midland Valley Chartered. - The
state charter board granted charter
to the Midland Valley Railroad Com
pany, Of Fort Smith, Ark. It has
capital OF $1,S65,000 and is building
a line of railroad from Fort Smith to
a connection with the Choctaw. Okla
homa G. Gulf, in Indian Territory.
Principal Myers Reelected. = The
Dickinson County High School board
Of trustees has reelected Prof. H. s.
Myers as principal Of the school for
the coming year. His salary was
raised from $1,000 to $1,000. Prof.
Myers has done much to build up the
school and is one Of the leading high
school principals Of the state.
cigarmaker Killed by Train. - Ed
Herberger cigarmaker Of Wichita,
Kan, fell from o Missouri Pacific
train in Parsons and was instantly
killed, the train passing over his body.
A telegram from the cigarmakers'
union of Wichita instructed that the
body be- embalmed and sent there for
burial. Herberger was rs years of
age and unmarried.
Wait on Oil Deal.-The board Of d.
rectors of the Kansas penitentiary
convehed in monthly session at Ian
sing. The directors will not con-
slider any business connected with the
proposed Kansas oil refinery until the
state supreme court has passed upon
the validity of the bond issue. Propo-
sitions have been received from oil |
companies to purchase the output
of the Kansas plant and market the
same.
Cathedral Cornerstone Laid. - The
of st. Patrick's Catholic
cathedral, which is being built at
at cost of $4,000, was laid
recently. Bishop Hennessy, of Wichi-
Ia, conducted impressive ceremonies.
The GRAFTON of the day was delivered
BY Father Then, Wichita, chancellor
Of this diocese. Priests from all neigh
boring parishes in Southwest Kansas
and great crowds attended the cele-
)ration.
Dooley Caught in Arkansas.-Sher-
IF Myers, of Leavenworth, got a re-
Iuisition for the return of Knowles
)ooley, wanted in Leavenworth for
obtaining property under false pre-
cnses. 1t is alleged he pretended to
re horse dealer and bought a horse
4 Charles Dohrn, a farmer, giving
i'm a check for 1925 on the Atchison
ta.e Bank. 1t deyelCyed that Dooley
ever Lad any money ID rhstt bank.
lie was located AT Rogers, Ark, where
G is being held awaiting the arrival
the sheriff.
Win Use Motor carss-It is report
that the Missouri Pacific railroad
ontemplates placing gasollne motor
ars in service between Topeka and
'ort Scott. Passenger service has
cen discontinued on this line and the
itizens at the small towns along the
ne as well as at Topeka have been
taking big kick to the Missouri
acific officials over the action. The :
abroad men have attempted to quiet
re kicks by announcing that 1t was
ltended to use gasoline motor cars
n this run.
% obviate Flood Damage. = At
Winfield the Santa Fe has completed
200 foot bridge west Of the juno
on of the main lines and Eldorado
ranch and the Southern Kansas
racks, which 1t is believed will OBJ
late the danger of floods. Last sum-
Ter the water overfowed the Mis-
ouri Pacific bridge a short distance
bove the Santa Fe and rushed down
} the Santa Fe fill. which formed a
am. The new bridge will let the
'ater through. The fill east Of the
lnction has been raised, and high
,ater will follow the river.
Urges Due solemnIty. - In his
decoration day proclamation, Depart
lent Commander Charles Harris, of
be Kansas G. A. R., called upon the
eople of Kansas to cut out all sport