The Globe-republican., 1905-03-16

p. the recent ruling Of Secretary
N Agriculture Wilson, cattle orlsinatln
If from below federal quarantine lin
e will have to be dipped in crude Beal
% mont oil, Eugene Hays, stockmal
e. has applied to Secretary Wilson fc
1t permission to establish a dipping sti
It tion, under federal supervision, at b
e gin. Elgin has one of the largest an
1t best equipped stock yards on the lin
S for the loading and unloading of Texa
d cattle grazing in the Usage pastures
n The outlook Is for early shipment
Il this year, as grass is starting earl
e this spring. The cattle men bid Of
s pastures before Secretary Wilson
!. decision in regard to the quarantine
a law They are compelled to stool
pastures, or lose their 10 per cent al
ready paid on pastures.
, coffeyvile Unaffected. - Coffey
vile oil Is unaffected by the action OF
the Standard Oil Company in refusing
to buy any more Kansas oil that tests
, under 80 degrees. With the exception
of a very small per cent Coffeyville oil
tests over 80, and as high as 80. The
average grade is 81. The Standard
is continuing its buying in this dis
trict, and the amount taken daily is
increasing at gratifying rate. Opera
tions are picking up steadily, and by
April nearly every company in the
local field will be engaged once more
in actual development.
For Separate SchooIs.-At Kansas
City, Kan., those who wish to 'have
the proposition for bonds for new
negro high school are making an ef-
fort TO get every one registered be-
fore the poll books close ten days be-
fore the spring election. Mayor Gil
bert has not yet set date for the
bond election, but should it be soon
after the regular election q few days
only may remain in which to register
and it is the plan to have all register
before the books close, and thus avoid
taking any chances.
Gifts For University. - Chancellor
D. S. Stephens of the Kansas city
university of Kansas City, Kan, re.
ceiyed notice that two ornamental
stone Japanese lanterns, which were
recently purchased in Yokohama,
Japan, for the university by H, j.
Heinz had arrived in San Francisco,
The lanterns are Of fantastic work
manship, are nine feet high ana
weigh four tons each. They will be
placed in the university campus in
front of Mather hall.
Smart Students Expelled. - The
four boys who egged the Ottawa uni
versity referee of basketball game,
as he was boarding a train here few
nights ago, have been discovered, ar
rested and fined. The fun cost the
boys ten dollars apiece besides their
promise to bear the expense Of re-
pairing the injured clothing Two of
the offenders were students in Baker
university and have been suspended
for the rest of the school year,
Birds Endanger Bridge. - Al EN-
poria woodpeckers and yellowham,
hammers have honeycombed the
heavy timbers of the King bridge
across Eagle creek until the county
commissioners have condemned the
structure as unsafe, thus freeing the
county from any claim for damages
should the bridge give way This is
he oldest bridge in the county, and
vas built mostly of wooden timbers
.wenty-nine years ago.
Stole Government Funds. AS one .
VI the results of the work Of the court
martial that was convened at Fort
Riley to investigate the shortage in
he post exchange accounts while
Lieutenant Orson Early was in charge
!. F. Gaylor of Kansas City, an en- t
,loye of the exchange, was arrested il
N warrant issued by United States l
Commissioner Roark. Gaylor is 7
harged with taking post exchange
unds.
Prisoners Want Release. - R. N.
Cornwall, a prisoner in the Kansas
enitentiary, began habeas corpus pro.
eedngs to be released on the ground p
hat he was convicted under the old
aw and sentenced under the new in.
sentence law. Cornwall
,as a travelling man convicted Of OBJ
aiming money under false pretences n
! Lyon county. /,
Mrs. McHenry at Winfield. - Mrs. ft
lyra McHenry, an understudy of lt
arrie Nation, appeared on the street
orners at Winfield, mounted box
nd began a campaign against whisky.
is believed that the woman has r,
cen brought here by the temperance G.
lement for the purpose of inAuenc- W
lg sentiment in the approaching if
prng election.
Gasoline Stove ExpIoded.-Mrs. H.
Woods, wife of the publisher of
lie Wellington Daily News, suffered s.
ainful injuries by the explosion Of fc
asoline stove at her home, Both T
rms were seriously burned, but the
ames were put out in time to save
er life.
2,S00-Barrel OIL Well. - Jennings N