The Globe-republican., 1907-10-10

The Kansas City Star states that on
Tuesday. October the first, the big day
Of the annual P. Q. P. Carnival week,
the street oars handled over $4,000
tickets which gives an idea OF the large
number Of people 10 the city at that time1
Sodville township just west Of Bucklin
Is keeping up with the times In improve
ments and growth. A new school house
Ia being built In new district In the
southern part Of this township and new
Presbyterian church will be erected at
Kingsdown. The carpenters will COM
menoe work or the church next week.
Bucklin Banner.
Mr.. U. L Shelley met with an accident
This week that leaves him shy the ends Of
two fingers. He was riviting broken
harness strap with riviting machine and
getting bis fingers too far under the lever
took of the ends of the first and second
fingers on his right hand.-Spearville
News.
Some wheat with almost phenomenal
tests was threshed few miles southwest
Of Cimarron the other day. 1t was sold
to Burns & Goddard's elevator and was
tested In the presence Of several reliable
witnesses. One load tested so pounds,
another 81 and another Ga pounds. The
wheat was perfectly dry and 10 fine
condition, with plump, red berries, were
good to look at.--Tiller and Toiler.
Quite little excitement prevailed
Monday afternoon by the appearance OF
man dressed In buckskin suit and
carrying three rifles. He was accom-
panied by a woman. The couple at
tracted large crowd to the timber south |
Of Juneau's lumber yard BY their re-
markable rifle shooting. The man gave
4 pleasing exhibition Of good marksman.
ship 10 shooting at marbles thrown 10
The air and 10 taking upa collection
later.
Byron W. King, the "uplittre Of the
Iace'', which he says he prefers 10 be
called rather than "lecturer" or "elo-
entertained a large audience
1t the Christian church Monday evening,
n fact, the capacity Of the church was
axeu to Its utmost and some were obliged
% stand. Mr.. Kings subject was Eyes
hat see not; Ears that hear not", and he
in bringing the large audience
irst to laughter and then to tears. The
was for the benefit OF the
,ity schools and The speaker was intro
luced by Superintendent Mallory. AT IL
,'clock In the morning the schools were
dismissed and Mr.. King spoke to them 10
he Chr istian church and also at the third
ward building, the children gathering In
,rowds at each place to hear him. Byron
King has lectured In Dodge City before
md was heartily received here this time.
"A local newspaper Is absolutely nee
essary to any community, remarks the
oakland Blade. 1t is the home paper
hat keeps the people Of the community 9
D touch with each other by giving them
be news of their own neighborhood and
ounty. They keep the local pride and
spirit aroused and In various ,
Ways are worth more to community
han community ever spends on them.
he daily paper with its large news
ervice and quicker facilities may, In
ONE instances overshadow the weekly
ut the weekly home paper fills place {
D the hearts Of the people that daily I
annot fill. II comes to your home as an q
Id and tried friend, while the daily
nters as stranger. |,
Bids Wanted.
Wanted, bids for doing the excavating
lso bids for furnishing material and
lying pipe complete and also bids for /
obstruction complete Of the sewer In J
district No. ! as per plans and speci-
cations on file in city clerks Office ,
lids to clsse October 10, '07. Respt.
Pearl /. Textbook, city clerk.
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