The Globe-republican., 1906-11-22

Oh. Chimney aDd wife of Gun nison,
Colorado, arrived In the city Tuesday
evening for visit with relatives. Mr.
Chimney will return to Colorado next
week but Mrs Chimney will probably
stay all winter.
Don't forget the grand ball that is to
b. gwen by the Dodge City fire depart
ment at the rink next week. This annual
BAH has always been we'll attended. as II
should be, and the boys hope this year to
hiv a still larger crowd than usual
Have you gol your ticket YET?
Last Thursday evening the Degree OF
honor gave cobweb social. About one
hundred people enjoyed this unique
entertainment and over $25 90 was made
by the society. The feature of the even
Ing wa. the large cobweb of many color
ed cords which also served as deco
raiol for the hall Each person present
paid a small sum for one of these cords
which, when unraveled. brought into
view present. This made the evening
pass pleasantly, and all went home feel
ing that the time had been we'll spent.
The T.. H, f. Club met with Miss
Elizabeth Swain on last Tuesday even
ing, which was spent sewing and differ
ent kinds of embroidery work. A lunch
was served during the evening. Mr..
Nichols, John Madden and George Cum
bach were among the guests. Miss
Rose Madden will entertain the club on
Friday the Both
The awning on the Front street side
Of Martin Bros. store broke down with a
crash on last MONDAY evening about half
past ten. The posts holding this awning
were not as strong as they might have
been and after the heavy fall OF snow
during the day, collapsed. No one was
hurt as there were only one or two
persons near at the time. The awning
will not be rebuilt.
The Bible Study Class which meets
weekly at the Presbyterian church was
not held on last Monday evening on ac-
count Of the snow storm. "Hezekiah"
was to have been the lesson for that
evening but will now be given on next
Monday. 10 connection with this. all
members are requested to thoroughly
read the prophecy of Isaiah SO that study
may also be taken up at this time with
the other lesson. A complete study will
not be given these prophecies until later.
All interested are cordially invited.
A solid train Of forty or more cars Of
wire passed through Dodge City this
week enroute to Ottawa coming dlrec'
from the mills at Denver. 1t is the
largest single shipment Of wire ever
made in the West, and 1t is the second
train lot shipment made by the Warner
Fence company Of Ottawa from the
Pueblo mills. The first train was shipp-
ed last spring, and its daylight run
through the state was the subject OF
interested comment throughout the west.
The Warner company's plant has not
been busy on the last shipment all this
time, by any means. So vast is this new
manufacturing project that thirty cars of
wire the size of the last single ship
ment-- would last little more than
month, with the plant running at full
capacity. The great machines at the
Warner plant are arranged to turn out
fence of every description, from the
plainest barb wire to the most ornamental
of garden fence, and the growth of the
trade out through Kansas to the Pacific
coast is the cause behind the record.
breaking shipment of material. Rail
road men and tradesmen generally have
watched the Warner shipments as events
In Kansas manufacturing
history.