The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1907-01-17

vote of SAT for to ~ against tne
proposition. The mayor will appoint
a board to decide upon a location
for the building Andrew Carnegie
is the giver of the library.
Fatally Wounded Himself - Char
les Matthews, in an attempt to COM
init suicide at Arkansas City, shot
himself in the abdomen with a re-
volver, inhicting wound from
which he cannot recover. He Is 30
years of age and was employed by
the Santa Fe as trackman. He
has family
Bee STING Almost Fatal. - Two
physicians worked all night on H..
H. Beal, well known farmer living
near Princeton. to saw his life
from e., effects Of bee sting. In
eating some honey from Tie hive
Mr.. Beal took bee into his mouth.
The bee stung him on the tongue
and in a short time the tongue and
throat were swollen so breathing
was almost impossible. Mr. Beal is
now out of danger.
Kansas City Man Convicted. -
After being out all night the jury
in the trial of d. D. Mcdonald. of
Kansas City, charged with the muir
der Of John Walkenbach Leaven-
worth teamster, found him guilty OF
murder in the third degree. Nc
Donald shot Walkenbach in fight
over debt. He claimed that Wal
kenbach threatened him and that in
self defense lie drew the gun and
killed the teamster There were no.
witnesses to the crime.
Covered Tracks With Pepper. -
Although search is being made
and the officers in surrounding towns
have been notified to look out for
Bloomfield and Mahurine, who
broke jail at ElDorado, they have
not been heard from. Before they
escaped the men put cayenne pep
per in their cells and in their tracks
where they got out Of JAIL and as a
result bloodhounds could not trail
them. Mahurine is an old-time pal
of Bloomfeld's and they accidentally
got into iail together
Ignorance Cost Him $25. - The
first conviction for killing one of tho
Chinese pheasants, recently import
ed from England and liberated In
Kansas, occurred in Justice Hodges
court at Paola. Walter Ring, OF
Louisburg, who was arrested by
Deputy Game Warden T. J. Cum
mings, pleaded guilty to the charge
Of shooting one of the birds and was
fined SIS and costs. He said he did
not know what kind Of bird it was.
Twelve pairs of these pheasants
were liberated in Miami county.
Goaded to His Death. George
Blanchard, who shot at w. D. Goad,
his father-in-law, because he was
ordered away from the house where
his wife had fled from him, later
shot ard killed himself in a field
near .Goads home. A few weeks
ago Blanchard applied to Goad for
admission to the Goad home for
himself, wife and two children They
were taken in and later Blanchard
was ordered to leave, 1t is alleged on
account of failure to provide for his
his family. Afterward Blanchard
returned and urged his wife to leave
her fathers home and return to him.
she refused. Goad heard the argu-
ment and appeared at the door,
when Blanchard pulled out a revol-
yer and fired at him. The bullet
missed him, but his face was cover
ed with powder. Blanchard left and
was not seen again until his body
was found in a field about 500 feet
from the Goad home.
Kansas Fair Dates.-Week begin
ming July 80, Parsons; August 6,
Coffeyvilie, Howard, Anthony; Aug
ust 10, Chanute, Eureka. Harper
August 20, Fredonia, FL Dorado,
Kingman August ~, lola, Wichita,
st. Johns; September 3, Ottawa, Nc
Pherson, Great Bend; September 10,
Topeka. Sterling; September II,
BurIingame, Hutchinson, Jetmore;
September "a, Burlington, Newton,
Larned;, October l, Winfield; Oc-
tober 5. Blackwell, o. T.
Two Shot Firsrs killed.--In an ex-
plosion in the mine of the Girard
Coal Company at Radley camp,
eight miles northwest of Pittsburg,
two shot firers were suffocated and
the mine badly damaged. The dead
are: joe Steinweiss, aged about 35,
and John Laisch, aged SO, both Aus
TRANS, with families in Austria. The
men went down into the mine at the
usual time and had nearly completed
their work when one of them had
windy shot. The explosion blew out
the stoppings in the mine, and after
damp that rapidly accumulated with
the stopping out caused death.
Made Two Appointments Fred s.
Jackson, attorney general-elect, has