The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1908-11-19
8UCKLiN BREEzES.

G. w. Hamilt and family have re.
turned from their trip to the promised
land, that ID the San Luis Valley,
W. S. Ham is building large barn on
his farm north of Bucklin, Griffith &
knight, of Bucklin, are doing the work
Il. Fl. Hall has got through with bis
work 10 the vicinity Of Ford and has
come home, he says that he things that
be will stay at home the rest of the
winter.
Mr.. Watkins, Of the firm of Scates &
Watkins Attorneys, OF Dodge City, and
MIR. Turner, his stenographer, were in
Bucklin Monday and Tuesday taking
dispositions.
J. b. Sappenfield and wife have re-
turned from their visit to the old home
in Indiana; Mr.. Sappen6eld says that the
past summer has been the dryest ever
known In that part of Indiana.
Thanks are due to the weather man for
the fine brand of Kansas weather that he
is giving US at this time; come to think
about 1t | do not believe that there are
many places on this terrestrial globe
that can bes; south western Kansas for
tine weather, taking 1t the year around.
Bucklin has been invaded with life
insurance men for tie past week or more;
some Of them claiming to represent
fraternal orders, Others representing so
called life insurance companies with
new schemes Tor cheap life insurance,
bnG none Of them, so Tar as have been
able TO learn, represented well known,
tested and reliable company; what is
more incompIehensipie, is, that SO many
people will be persuaded by their smooth
talk " invest IN these doubtful schemes
because they are told that II is cheaper
than the reliable companies will insure
them tor. But they VIII DO l..
Mrs. May j. Hunter, after being con.
fined to her bed Tor several weeks with
pneumonia al the home Of her daughter,
MRS. W. G. Oxley, dled on Friday after
noon Nov. 18Th 1877, aged rs years and
2 months. The funeral was held at the
home OF Mrs. Oxley On sunday at two
y. N. The services were conducted By
Rev. Allison, pastor OF the Presbyterian
church. MRS hunter came to Bucklin
with her husband about four years ago,
and has made her home here since that
time; since the death Of her husband che
has lived the most Of the time with her
daughter, Mrs. Oxlsy. Two brothers
and one sister, who live 10
Montgomery county NO., arrived here
just before she died. They, with her
two surviving children, J. p. Hunter and
Mis-. Oxley. were with her at the time of
her death. They laid her to rest beside
her aged husband, who preceded her to
the other shore, by two years. In death
they are not separated.
Gene Walker came In contact with 0
switch engine In the yards here few
days ago and received quite q painful
injury. He Is getting along nicely and
II will not take him long to recover.
Inspector N. B. CoDger. Of the Weather
Bureau department, was here this week
and inspected the local Office. He found
the Office 10 good shape under the
management Of Mr Baldwin, and seemed
to be well pleased with the Dodge City
Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Henkel have been
here from La Junta this week visiting,
and Mr. Henkel was made Shriner
while here. Although he is located by
his company at La Junta at present, Mr..
Henkel still claims Dodge City as bis
home.
Biggest Tree In The County.
It and new six room house for sale
at price that nets big income. Cheap
eet house In town.