The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1907-06-20

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Says Others Are Implicated. :
County Attorney Herrick, Of Sumner
county, says he Is in possession OF
sufficient evidence IN implicate other
parties than John w. Gray, now un
der arrest in the conspiracy to muir
der his son-in-law, Handler, whose
dead body was found on the railroad
tracks on the morning Of March 4
last. 1t Is now believed that two men
were engaged in The sandbaggine
and other arrests are expected in a
few days.
Mine Inspector Names Deputies. -
Frank Gilday, Of Scranton, state
mine inspector, has named the fol
lowing list of deputy mine inspectors
for Kansas Thomas Morrissey
Leavenworth. for Leavenworth coun.
ty; Joseph Ryan. Mineral, for Chero-
kee county; William Harvey, Peter
ton, for Usage county John HALL
day, Pittsburg. for Crawford county;
John Gilday, Chicopee, for Crawford
and Cherokee counties; Miss Janet
Bone, Pittsburg, stenographer.
After Eight Hours. - Eight hours
from the time Of the commission OF
a crime until he was sentenced and
was on his road to the penitentiary
was the record.breaking leap into
states prison by J. B. Smith, negro
stone mason, at Pittsburg. He rob
bed the home of Mrs. Emma Kelly at
3 o'clock in the morning, was arrest
ed at $50, waived preliminary ex-
animation at $3.50 O'Clock and plead
ed guilty in the district court at !
o'clock.
Big Damage Suit Filed. - The lar
gest damage suit ever brought in
Bourbon county was filed by billiard
& Padgett as attorneys for Stout 4
Tiernan. The suit, which is against
the Chicago Life Insurance Company,
asks for $4,000. At the time of the
dissolution of the Chicago Life in
surance Company. last September,
Stout e. Tiernan were its general
agents in the Southwest The petit
ton alleges that the plaintiffs enter
ed into contract with the company
for given number of years and That
there is now due them on future
premiums which would, under the
contract not mature for nineteen
years over half a million dollars.
Since the dissolution of the Chicago
company. Stout & Tiernan organized
the Central Life Insurance Company
with Fort Scott as headquarters.
"Kansas-Her Story" - Secretary
Coburn, of the State Board of Agri-
culture HIS just issued a report I'M
der the title, Kansas - Her Story
and Statistics" 1t covers the quar-
ter ending March. 1907. This re-
port is not intended for Kansas peo-
pie as much as it Is for residents CT
the eastern states,9 said Mr.. Coburn.
TT will give outsiders information
regarding the state and at the same
time answer the purpose OF mirror
held up in front OF Kansas that she
may learn something concerning her
self" In the introduction Mr.. Co
burn makes statement of what
Kansas is now and how she came to
be what she is. 1t contains agricul-
tural history, statistical facts and in
teresting comparisons with other
states. 1t tells many things Of a his
torical nature that are not told by
the so-called histories.
4,600 Pounds of PIug.--It requires
just 1900 pounds Of chewing tobacco
to keep the jaws of the states WARDS
in the charitable institutions going
for six months. This amount costs
the state $1,000 and the contract for
1t was let by the State Board of Con
troll to Theb Poehler, Of Lawrence
This tobacco will go to the following
institutions. Topeka State Hospital
800 pounds; Osawatomie State Hos
pital, $500 pounds; Parsons Asylum
$50 pounds; School for Feeble Mind
ed Youths. at Winfield, so pounds
The favorite brands are Horse
shoe. , -. r." and Star"
Building and Loan FIourishlng. =
The forty-eight building and loar
associations in Kansas, according t
the annual report recently issued b.
Bank Commissioner Royce, have In
creased their assets over half a mil
lion dollars during 1906. The tota
assets at the close OF 1905 wef'
$6,474,166.0O while at the close o
1906 they show s7,O47,926.93 An In
crease Of over half million show
on real estate loans, while market
decrease in loans on stocks is appa'
ent.
s. w. Kansas vetersp's Reunion
Joseph G. Cannon, speaker Of tn
house of representatives. Senator
Long and Curtis. Herbert Hadley, AZ
torney General Of Missouri; f. {
Jackson, Attorney General Of Kar
sas, Gov Hoch, Past Department
Commander r. A. Campbell, Georg
Curry. GOV of New Mexico, Coz
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