The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-12-07

Brady for Senator. ~ Colonel }. n.
Brady, formerly OF Abilene, Is one Of
the leading candidates for United
States senator in Idaho. At present
he Is chairman or the Idaho RepuLn-
can state committee. IA
November Was Warn,.--Dr. F, n.
Snow, of the University Of Kansas,
says of the weather for November
that it was a typical Kansas Novem-
Der. Only three Novembers In thirty.
eight years have been warmer,
jail Heating Plant Froze up.--The
steam beating plant at the Shawnee
county jail froze UP and the twenty.
eight prisoners were transferred to
the city prison. where they could be
kept comfortable. For fear Of an out
break the sheriff appointed some adj
ditional deputies to guard the city
jail.
Whole Family Asphyxlated. ~ The
3-year-old son Of James Brown was
killed by leaking natural gas and the
father, mother and sister and John
Martin, boarder in the Brown fami-
ly, are in critical condition.
Browns sister, who came to help pre-
pare the family Thanksgiving dinner,
at lola, found them.
Thankful for Confinement Robert
Jackson, an inmate Of the Hutchinson
reformatory, has issued card of
thanks to the people of Wilson county
who were instrumental in having him
sent there for some crime. He says
1t has made man Of him, and that
when he gets out, in February, he will
become useful and hard working
citizen.
Husking Contest.--In q corn husk.
ing contest lasting one hour fifteen
women belonging to the Ladies' Aid
Society defeated fifteen women be-
longing to the Presbyterian church,
at Sterlin: recently. The first named
set husked fifty-three and one-half
bushels while the church women husk-
ed only forty-six and one-half bush
els.
Convict Wants Parcon.--John Bur.
rell, sent up from Reno county two
years ago for burglary, wants par
don. He was sentenced to serve five
years. Carr w. Taylor, who prose-
cuted the case, is urging the pardon.
He says Burrell has been adequately
punished Burrell lost an arm in a
railroad accident few weeks before
he committed the crime.
Finds Wedding Ring. = While try
ing on gloves in dry goods store at
Paola, customer found solid gold
ring In one of the fingers. Miss Muir
ray, the book-keeper, says she re-
that woman came into
the store short time ago and report
ed that she had lost her wedding ring.
The woman had been shopping in the
store and among other things had
bought pair of gloves.
Entitled to Mileaee.-Attorney Gen.
eral Coleman has rendered an
opinion that county commissioners
are entitled to cents mile for ev.
cry mile Travelled in going from their
homes to the county seat to attend
official meetings or for travelling over
the county on official business. In
the past, commissioners have not
drawn mileage for the trip to and
from home, but after this they will
all do It.
Wichita lssuss Big Permit. - A
building permit for the most expen-
sive building ever erected In Wichita
was issued by Fire Marshal Browne
well to the Simmons Hardware COM
pany. The cost of the building, as
shown by the permit. will be $4,000,
and 1t will be finished by April /.
The building will be 140x146 feet and
four stories high. 1t will be the only
structure In the city which the walls
up to the third floor are twenty-one
inches thick. At the rear Of the build
ing will be boiler house and power
plant 40x60 feet.
They Visit Lawrence. = More than
one hundred students of the Rosedale
branch of the University of Kansas
school visited the university,
accompanied by fifteen members of
the faculty. The visitors attended
chapel and heard a talk by DR.. v. G.
Vaughn of the University of Michi.
gan on Modern Medicine"
Husking for the Church. - Fifteen
church women at Sterling recently
husked forty-nine bushels of corn in
one hour, which netted their church
$2C.50. Their husbands have spent
$50 for liniment and flesh lotions to
cure their wives hands. Good thing
for the church, but poor investment
for the husbands.
Sunday Eggs to the Church. -
Methodist women at Louisville have