The Globe-republican., 1907-05-23

Eldridge House, p. m. (Admis'
sion by ticket.)
Wednesday, June 8.
Commencement Exercises, Robinson
Gymnasium, 10 a. m.
Address, Public Virtue and Poll
tics" Janathan Prentiss Dolliver,
Ill. D., United States Senator from
Iowa.
Comforting Of Degrees, Chancellor
Strong.
Music by University Orchestra.
University Dinner, Robinson Gym
nasium, / p. m. (Admission by
ticket.)
Mumps Among the Convlcts. - A
few days ago number of prisoners
in the United States penitentiary be
came swelled up about something
and DR.. Yohe, the prison physician
made an investigation. He found
that the men were afflicted with
mumps. In all there have been
eighteen cases. Most of these are
now convalescent.
Would Gust Burial Association. -
The National Cooperative Burial AS
ISOLATION of Galena has been pro
ceeded against with an order of GUS
ter from the attorney generals
Office. The charge Is made that the
concern has no capital stock, nc
stockholders and Is creating a
monopoly Of the undertaking bust
ness at Galena and is violating the
antitrust laws.
Attempt to Assasslnate a Farmer
"A. ]. Hutchins, farmer living
south of Madison, was shot and
seriously wounded at his home by
some person unknown. Hutchins
was sitting at the table in the kitch
en- when the would,be assassin fired
shotgun at him through window
the load striking him in the side
Hutchins had just sold his farm and
was preparing to move to Oregon.
Oklahoma Boy Wins Contest.-Ar
Oklahoma boy, Frank Mott, son o
Mr.. and Mrs. d. s. Mott, of FL Reno
recently won second prize in thu
Western Oratorical Association con
test held at Madison, Wis. Mr.. Mot
represented the Chicago Universit,
against Oberlin college, of Ohio, AM
Arbor of Michigan, the Wisconsin
Iowa and Minnesota state universe
ties and the Northwestern univer
: sity.
Eagles Lose Their Beer.-The frs
seizure of beer in transit was made
at Arkansas City by the police of thu
new administration, who discovered
dray belonging to the T. Webste
Transfer Company unloading beer
which was being carried to the Eagl
Club rooms. The officers seized tn
team and attempted to arrest thu
driver, but he escaped by running
A. A. Webster, owner of the team
climbed into the wagon and took tn
reins from the officer driving. HI
drove to his Office and commando
the officers to get out, whipped u
his team and started toward tn
Frisco deport. The officer drew hi
revolver and forced Webster to driv
to the city building, where the bee
was locked in the city jail and Wei
ster was arraigned in police court o
the charge of resisting an officel
The police searched the Eagles clu
rooms, but found no beer or whisk!
A. A. Webster, charged with resis
ing an officer in taking his dray troI
policeman, was discharged |. p'
lice court. The attorneys FOR Wei
seer made the defense that the p'
lice had no right to seize his wagon
Runaway Boy Is saIlor-Erne'
, Strong, 16 years old, who ran ava
3 from Hutchinson more than a yea
| ago, has been found. A letter We
S received by his parents, Mr. and Mr.
S Albert Strong, stating that he VIZ
4 working on an ocean liner In the p
e ci1c coast trade.
l. Kansas Elks Elect officers. -
a the first convention of the Kans'
y State Association of the Brothe
hood OF Protective Order of Elks
e Emporia the following officers +
Il the ensuing year were elected:
3 C. Malloy, Hutchinson, president;
/ w. Schwartzel, Parsons, vice pre-
IS dent; P. B. Stone, Salina, secretar
h. E, A. Garlick, Emporia, treasurer;
d F. Foncannon, Emporia, truste
S. Charles E. Furguson, Chanute,
* quire; John ]. Boehm, Hutchinsc
ID tyler; Augustus Sharpe, Cherryva
n inside guard; Charles Harris, e
: poria, press correspondent. The 81
flower, with the word Kansas"
~ the center, was adopted as the bad
" of the association to be worn at
he tional gatherings. Parsons was
TX lected as the next annual meeti
ing place.
= Aged Man Takes His Own Life
le M A. Hampton, IS years of a
N committed suicide at his residei
"a In Cherokee He has been or
=, sufferer with asthma and this is
~ only known reason for his rash
He leaves wife and a number
- grand children.
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