The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-11-02

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worth William Collins literally has de-
stroyed the interior Of his home be-
cause his wife crossed his patti"
4 little. He smashed furniture and dish
es, tore clothing into shreds and to
make matters worse kicked his wife
and 3-year.old daughter into the
street.
Baby Saved Her. -- Mary McCarter
the former wife Of soldier, appear
ed in police court with baby in her
arms at Leavenworth. She was 'charg'
ed with drunkenness. 1t was a sad
| sight, indeed. The police Judge was
| touched and with voice trembling
with emotion, he discharged the wo-
man. The baby saved her.
I Charged With Fraud. - R. R. Red
man, who says he is travelling sales
man for Louisville, KY, liquor firm,
is under arrest at Arkansas City and
is being held for Oklahoma authori-
J ties. Redman is wanted in Fairfax
and Blackwell, Okla. The charge
! against him at both places is obtain
Ing money under false pretenses by
means Of worthless drafts.
Goes to Oregon Agency.--Superin.
tendent o. c. Edwards, for several
years past agent in Brown county, has
been transferred to the Indian agency
at Amitilla, Ore, and has moved there
with his family. Indian Agent
Charles Ziebach, from North Dakota,
is his successor here. He has moved
his family into the new home recent
ly built for the agent on the Kicka.
poo reservation near Germantown.
Sends Proxy to cIeveIand.--Captain
]. G. Waters, Of Topeka, policyholder
in the Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany, has sent his proxy as stock
holder to ex-President Cleveland, with
instructions to represent him at the
stockholders meetings. Captain Wa
tiers says that all other policyholders,
who by virtue Of that fact are stock
holders in the concern, should send
their proxies to Cleveland, as he would
see that they got square deal.
Natural Gas at ottawa.-Ottawa be-
gan the use of natural gas. The sup
ply was turned into the city mains
from the pipes of the Kansas Natural
Gas Company. All the regular GUS
toners Of the Municipal Gas Company
began the use Of the new supply, and
extensions are making as rapidly as
possible. Ottawa gets rs cent
maximum rate, and receives a bonus
Of $4,000 in annual payments. The
gas company acts as distributor.
Violated Fish Law.-Charles Sallee,
Is years Of age, the youngest game
warden in the state Of Kansas, who
lives at Mapleton, has made the first
arrest for violation Of the fish laws.
He secured conviction, too. He dis
covered William Leslie, Grover Hen
derson and Noah Henderson fishing
unlawfully In the Usage river near
Mapleton and placed the men under
arrest. They pleaded guilty and paid
a fine and costs, amounting to $2725.
lola Jointlsts Arrested. - G. z.
Evans, the newly appointed assistant
attorney general for Allen county, has
caused the arrest of six men charged
with violations Of the prohibitory law.
Fixtures seized In several places were
stored away to. await an order from
the court for their destruction. So
soon as the appointment was made
known number of men who had been
engaged in the liquor business pre-
pared to leave and there was an ex-
odus of at least fifteen of them
Laying of Brakemen. = Fourteen
brakemen have been let out at
Wichita by the Missouri Pacific by
the cutting of the board down to a
winter schedule. This happens every
year when the summer rush is over
and is no way connected with the cut.
ting of the force of that road at other
places. Besides the above cut on the
board, eleven brakemen have been
given thirty days leave of absence.
These men will, with but few excep-
lions, all return to work when their
time has expired.
Death of Pioneer Settler. - George
F. Brown Is dead at his home at Man
haitian and burial followed in Man
haitian cemetery. Mr.. Brown was one
of the pioneers Of Kansas, settling at
Manhattan in 1855, and has been con-
nected with the industrial and mer-
camille interests of the state for many
years. From st. Louis the trip to
Kansas City was made by boat and
thence by team to Topeka and thence
by boat to Manhattan. Upon reach.
ing Manhattan he found but two
houses and those built of logs. There
we're but few settlers anywhere in the
county.
May Shut DevIin Quilt is claim
ed in Pittsburg, Kan, coal circles that
action has been taken by the South