The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1907-06-27

temple No cause is given for the
act.
Organize Against Autolsts.-Farm-
ers in the Potter neighborhood are
! organizing an automobile associa-
ton. the object of which will be to
see that a farmer gets fair show
when he meets an automobile.
| Fatally injured in a Tornado. - A
tornado at Seminole, six miles south
of Coffeyvile, demolished the house
of . Lett, a farmer and fatally i'll.
jured two of his voting children. The
storm did no other serious damage. |
Condemn Burial Associations. -
The Kansas uudertakers before con-
Guiding their State convention at
Leayenworth decided to meet in
Kansas City next year, aud resolu-
tons were adopted condemning
burial associations.
Identifies Corpse as Brother. =
julius Hoffman, Of Chapman. has
J identified the body found in hay
| stack near Grand Island, Neb., as
=, that of his half.brother, Frank Her
man, who left last March. Herman
had considerable money with him
and is supposed to have been MUIR
dered.
Train Kills TWO Sectio, Men, -
! While a gang Of section men was
loading material on siding at Belle
| vile to take TO a wreck near Esbon,
a fast passenger train or the Rock
Island ran into them, instantly kill
ing two men, Sheldon aud Cooper,
| apd injuriug five others, of whom
two may die Someone left the
switch open
Attempted 20 Choke Her. A rob
Der gained entrance to the home OF
Miss Pearl Rogers, at wellington
and awakened Mrs, Rogers, her
mother, by attempting to choke her
The woman fought and screamed un-
til neighbors were aroused. Several
shots were fired at the mau as he re-
treated but he made good his
escape.
A Gambler Fired S250-"Big Bill"
McArter, who brutaIIy assaulted
| George B. Harrison editor OF the
Evening Telegram, at Garden City.
was fined $3.50 by Judge W. H.
Thompson, of the district court. The
case was tried before jury which
had but little trouble in arriving at
verdict of guilty as the assault was
admitted.
Glass Plant Is 3urred-The Chey
enne Glass plant at Caney burned at
o'clock in the morning, the entire
blowing room being destroyed. Most
Of the workmen lost their clothing
and blow pipes The loss to the COM
pany is estimated at $4,000. which
is partly covered by insurance. The
building will be rebuilt. The Chey-
enne is a new plant and had been
running only a short time. The fac
tory was built at a cost of $4,000
and is owned by home men
Hutchinson First Class Office. -
The Hutchinson postoffice will be a
postoffice of the first class beginning
July l. When the receipts of an
office at the end Of the year ending
March 81 are equal to $4,000 the
Office is made first class on July l
following. A year ago. March 81, the
office there lacked about $500 of
having enough receipts to make it a
first class office. This year. on
March 81, however, the receipts ex'
ceeded $45,000 for the year and
Hutchinson easily goes into the list
OF cities of the first class.
Cupid in Strawberry crate.--A ro-
nance which had its beginning when
the name of Miss Leila Mlesner, oil
Rogers, Ark. was written on a straw
berry crate shipped to Wichita last
spring, has eliminated in the mar
rage, in Arkansas, Of A. z. Johnson
and the young woman. Johnson is
mail carrier at the Wichita post
Office, and was formerly clerk in a
grocery store, where he first saw the
name of his bride
Is Declared Bankrupt. - Follow
lowing a verdict by the jury in the
United States circuit Court at Leav-
enworth under instructions, declar-
ing that the Uncle Sam Oil Company
in making an assignment April 16,
1907, committed an act of bank
ruptcy, Judge Amidon overruled a
motion for a new trial and on motion
Of e. A Krauthoff adjudicated the
matter and declared the Uncle Sam
company bankrupt. Zachariah Haz-
en-, OF Topeka, for twelve years dis
trict Judge in that district, was ap-
pointed special referee in bank
ruptcy and will administer the
estate.
Pollock Rules on liquor.--Judge J.
c. Pollock, in the United States dis.
trict court at Leavenworth, in the
case Of the Kansas City Brewing
Company asking an injunction to
| prevent G. W. Trickett, assistant at
torney general OF Kansas, from SELF.
ing LIQUORS In transition from Mis-