The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-06-08

Pestana Has Resigned. Harry L
Pestana resigned the position O.
special assistant attorney general. HI
probably will go back to Russell
county and resume the practice o.
law.
Charges Criminal Assault. - Mrs
mona Monahan. wife Of a Leaven
worth laborer, caused the arrest O.
William Hall, well digger, whom she
accuses Of criminal assault commit
ted on May 20.
Ready for Notwithstanding Co
burn has reports from several south
ern counties stating that wheat har
vest would start the 10th Of June
One farmer writes that he will begin
cutting on June 5.
Leavenworth Man Injured. - vii
liam Foren, a gardener, was thrown
from a wagon against telegraph
pole and badly injured. Foren's right
leg was broken above the knee and
his head was injured.
Republican River Rising. AT
Junction City the Republican river
has been rising rapidly and the river
is at the highest point it has been this
year. It is now more than seven feet
above low water mark.
Arkansas city Interested. - Many
residents of Arkansas City are inter-
ested in the investigation of the Peo-
pies United States bank Of st. Louis.
1t is estimated that between $4,000
and $4,000 has been sent from Ar
kansas City to the bank.
Struck by Lightning.-Mrs. Charles
Jones was struck and probably IA
tally injured by lightning. She was
in the street near her home when
struck and fell into the gutter. She
would have drowned had not assist
ance been rendered Immediately.
Prof. Carruth's PubIication.-Pro
w. H. Carruth Of the German depart
ment Of the University Of Kansas has
written recently a series Of Letters
to American Boys" which has been
published in a new series of books
entitled the Household Library"
The series was edited by Miss Kate
Stevens and a member of the 1875
class Of the university.
Metropolitan Farmer. A Jewell
county farmer moved to town recent
ly, and the first thing he did was to
ask about getting his mail delivered.
He couldn't think of walking to the
postoffice when he was accustomed
to having the rural mail carrier, but
he was informed that the farmer has
the advantage Of the small town resi-
dent. The town man has to go to the
postoffice for his mail.
Are After a Chautauqua.-A meet
ing of citizens in the Chautauqua
was held at Pittsburg,
Kan, and Rev. R. M. Scott was elect
ed chairman. The proposition of
having an assembly was taken up and
l committee of seven was appointed
% confer with General Manager Bar
ell, of the Associated Chautauquas,
IN his arrival. In all probability the
will be held July IA to 81,
inclusive.
Abused the Judge. The chances
ire that Mrs. Myra McHenry, the
agitator and follower Of
Carrie Nation, will stay in the Arkan-
las City Jail for time. When she
vas in police court for trial she be-
,an abusing the Judge, who fined her
25 for contempt. She continued,
md he assessed successive fines I'M
il the amount reached 500. She is
n Jail and no one is making any ef-
ort to secure her release.
Monopoly at Geuda Springs.-Resi-
Ients of Geuda Springs, the health re-
ort, are agitated over the course ia
zen by the owner of the medicinal
prings. In the past the waters have
'een free. Jas. futile bought the
and upon which the springs are To-
ated recently and is operating hotel
nd bath-house. He proposed to col
ect $50 a month from the owners Of
Their hotels, but they refused to pay.
'uttle owns the bottling works and |
ersons other than guests can not
uy any of the water.
Drainage Refused.-The second at
empt to organize drainage district |
t Junction City along the Republican
nd Smoky Hill Rivers according to
he provisions Of law passed by the
asst Legislature, was made at meet
ng of the board of county commits
toner's. The commissioners consid-
red the petition and the evidence for
nd against the organization Of the
istrict and refused to grant the es-
ablishment and organization of tba
istrict.
Perfect School Record.-Frank Mel
on made the commencement address
nd presented diplomas to class Of
even pupils, graduates Of the Water
file High School. One of the gradu-
tes, Miss Olive Wilson, has the re-
larkable record Of being neither abb