The Globe-republican., 1906-09-13

that am model husband" he answered
proudly. 81 don't call that much of a
compliment" "I'd like to know why
hot?" "Well, you just look the word
model up in the dictionary" was the
advice. He did and this is what he read:
"Model-a small pattern; miniature of
something on large scale, ,"-Ex.
We are pleased to announce to the
people of Haskell county that Hon.
Chester l. Long, United States Senator,
will address the people Of Haskell county
at Santa Fe, Friday, September 2lst, at
2 O'Clock, p. m. He will be accompanied
by Hon. w. J. Fitzgerald, candidate for
Lieutenant Governor, and Hon. @. E.
Denton candidate for Secretary of State
They will make these southwest counties
in an automobile. Remember the date
and tell your neighbors about it,-Santa
Fe Monitor.
They tell this story on Andrus, the
Santa Fe land man: Some time ago Mr..
Andrus was taking some eastern men out
of SpearvilIe to look at Ford county land.
There had been heavy rain just pre-
| oaaHipn nd ha otopli n In
pools over the ground. Mr.. Andrus was
trying to impress upon the land buyers
that this Is great country for rains, At
one place where they were to leave the
buggy Andrus stopped the team In the
center Of small pond. The land buyers
suggested that he might find a dryer place
to alght. "Never mind the mud", said
Andrus as he splashed into it, "lf you
are going to live in this country you will
have to get used to wading."
Mr.. and Mrs, II. f. Millikan and Mr..
and Mrs. A. Russell returned the first of
the week from Boulder, Colorado where
thev spent few days looking over the
ground recently purchased by themselves
and others for summer homes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Milikan were detained at home
here until after the others left bat joined
them in Boulder d day or two later. All
of them are pleased with the land that
was purchased. The scenery Is fine and
Boulder creek runs through the grounds
making excellent fishing. 1t will be an
ideal place for Summer homes, and in
future there will no doubt be quite
representation of Dodge City people in
that part of Colorado during the summer
months.
The Box Ball Alleys, which seemed to
be one of the most popular attractions at
the park last week have been moved up
town and will be operated on the lots just
north of the Bee Hive throughout the
winter. This is a bowling game, played
similar to ten pins, but is newer and more
up-to. date. Ladies especially take to
this game, as it is not only entertaining,
and delightful recreation, but 10 very
beneficial on account of the invigorating
exercise it involves. 1t is the intention
to organize ladies' tournament later on,
and give one or two evenings and after
moons each week exclusively TO the ladies
and their escorts.
Arriving in Berlin on the Sth, the
A. B. Girls were royalty entertained by
were present and the afternoon was
thoroughly enjoyed by all. A Dutch
lunch was served the excellent german
dishes proving acceptable indeed. Red,
hite and black, the colors of Germany,
were tastefully represented in the menu
books and on the napkins. The flower
of Germany also had place of honor.
The girls will stay in Germany
short time, leaving in time to arrive in
Rome, Italy on the 12nd. Mrs. Clyde
smith will De their hostess.
Senator Chester [. Long, G. K Denton
candidate for Secretary Of State and
W. J. Fitzgerald, candidate for Lleuten-
ant Governor will start on campaigning
tour Sep. II through the Southwest part
of this congressional district The Sche-
dule is arranged as follows: Leave
Medicine Lodge, Sep. II; CoIdwater Sep,
II p. m; Ashland II, 8p. m; Meade
Sep. IS Up. M; Liberal, Sep. IS, Sp m. /;
Hugoton, Sep. IS, 2 p. m; Ulysses Sep.
10, 8 p. m; Richfeld, Sep. 40, Up. IN. +;
johnson, Sep. 20, Sp. m, Santa Fe,
Sep. 2l, 2p. m; Bucklln, Sep. 20, fore
noon; Greensburg, Sep. %, afternoon.
East of us few counties, say in thu
vicinity of Stafford the center of the
great wheat raising country, threshing
has been delayed this year on account OF
excessive rains. Twenty years ago the
warning was given settlers to mot 20
west of Wichita" Fifteen years ago it
was "don't 90 beyond Hutchinson. -
Next the "dead line was drawn at Dodge
City. Now it is 90 any where and farm