The Globe-republican., 1905-08-31

4 CHIC has drawn the color line ana
discharged all colored cooks in its
| dining service.
Orphans Bound Out. -- Anna and
Loncy Henry, two little girls at El-
wood, we're bound out last week until
they are i21 years old.
1900 Feet Deep. The Wetmore
prospect hole has reached depth
Of 1900 feet and the drillers have or
ders to continue until they found
something worth while.
1 Champion Chicken Pickers. Jim
Miller and Sam Martin, who work at
the cold storage plant at Solomon,
Kan, claim to be the champion chick.
en- pickers in the United States.
Build Larger Cribs. - A few more
years like the present one and farm
ers IN Kansas will have either to
build their ever-growing corn cribs
In neighboring states or cut down
their corn acreage.
Catholic Sisters to Teach. - Five
sisters arrived from Concordia tc
teach the Catholic schooLin Salina the
coming year. Four Of these. Sisters
Georgia, Loyola, Visitation and Bern
ard, taught last term.
Helen Gould Gift. Someone has
called the attention of Helen Gould
to the condition of things at Leaven-
worth and she is going to do what
missionary work she can by donating
! a $4,000 Y. M. C. A. building.
A Buggy Bridal.--J. G. Fadler and
Vera Blower an Independence young
couple, wanted to do something out Of
the ordinary, so they got married
while sitting in buggy and then
drove to the depot and took train
to Yates Center on bridal tour.
State Board Meets. - The state
board of treasury examiners will meet
August 20 to award state money to
Kansas banks under the new deposit
tory law. Ten bids have already been
received and from fifteen to twenty
more are expected before the meeting
opens.
Successful Evanye..st.--On account
Of some doctrinal differences Evang-
elist Gates was denied further use Of
the Methodist church at Alton. So he
started an open air meeting and the
second night even the Methodist
preacher left his own church to at.
tend the Gates revival.
New Invention. - Frank Furgeson,
of Republic county, has perfected a
threshfng machine operated by a gaso-
line engine stationed on the separa-
tor which promises to eclipse any
thing before invented for simplicity
and labor saving. 1t requires only one
man to run the entire machine.
Export Flour Trade.-There is con.
siderable doing in Arkansas City at
present in export circles. The -four
ing mills are doing large business
in that line. The export business in
flour depends on the price Of wheat
in the foreign countries to a large
extent. When wheat is higher in
foreign countries the export business
is always good This is the case at
present. The Arkansas City Milling
Company is enjoying large export
trade at present Last month they
exported over a million pounds and
this month they will probably exceed
that amount.
Assaulted by Negro.-A. N. Pitsen-
berger, sheriff Of Morris county, was
assaulted upon the main street of
Council Grove by negro named Jale
Kibble. The sheriff was attempting to
quiet a small disturbance when he
was attacked by the negro, who was
accompanied by a number of com
panions. The negro fired on the
sheriff, but his aim was faulty and
he escaped in the throng which fill
ed the street attending the carnival
which is in progress. The sheriff was
unable to again locate the negro and I,
he is still at large in spite Of the fact
that a reward is offered for his cap.
ture.
Under Freight Train. = A young
man about rs years old was run over
by Santa Fe freight train last even.
ing at Hampston station, five miles
south of Florence. When found the
body was literally ground to pieces
and almost beyond recognition, but
1t is thought to be that Of John Stur.
kes, Of Violet Springs, o. T. He had
been working with the graders south
of town.
Melons for Convicts. - Six wagon
loads of water melons, 700 in all, has
been taken to the Kansas peniten-
tiary for the prisoners Sunday din
ner. Each prisoner will be given half
of large melon and II this is insult
cient another quarter Of a melon will |
be given him. The melons were ship