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The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
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KANSAS HAPPENINGS
X. U. Not to Get Haskell.

Haskell institute probably will be
retained by the government as an In
dian school. There are about rs In
dian schools and recently the commits
sioner Of Indian affairs recommended
that the number be reduced to five.
This recommendation was also made
by Commissioner Valentines prede-
cessor, Commissioner Leupp. Con-
gress did not adopt Mr.. Leupp's pro-
posed plan for the reorganization of
the Indian school service, as it was
vigorously opposed by delegations of
all the states that have schools, and
the recommendation of Mr.. Valentine
will meet with similar opposition.
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New Pastor at Baldwin.

DR.. Reese Bowman Kester has ar
rived in Baldwin to take up the duties
as pastor of the Methodist church of
that place. He comes to this charge
from the Hemingway M. E. church of
Evanston, H., in an exchange of pull
pits with Rev. ]. F. Jenness, who
takes up the PASTORAL work at Evans
ton.
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Motorists TO Build This Road.

Mayor Charles L. Davidson is at the
head Of movement to build three
miles of improved road extending west
on Douglas avenue into the country.
The funds with which to do the work
are to be furnished by the motor car
owners of Wichita. Each one of the
800 owners will contribute $40. This
will be the first piece of really i'm.
proved road to be built in Sedgwick
county.
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Will Have to be More Careful.

There is an Artemus Ward Jr., a
New York assemblyman, who is said
to be wit like his famous namesake.
On recent occasion he nominated
Ward F. Clute of New York city for
head doorkeeper, but forgot the Office,
and had to rise again to rectify his
mistake. 1t is to be hoped his reputa-
tion for wit does not rest solely on
this occurrence.
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A Western Kansas Road Soon.

Promoters Of the Wichita, Scott
City, Kinsley & Denver Air Line Rail.
road again are busy. There is every
indication that this railway will be
built within the coming year. Financ.
ing of the company practically has
been completed. Every township
through which the line will pass has
voted $4,000 mile toward building
the road. Wichita will be asked to
vote 100000 bonds for terminal facili-
ties in the near future. The Kansas
Northwestern, another line which pro-
poses to build from Wichita, also is
preparing to ask Wichita to vote ter
minal bonds soon.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17

Pure iron is only laboratory prepa-
ration. Cast iron, the most generally
useful variety, contains about five per
cent. Of impurities, and the curious
thing is that 1t owes its special value
to the presence of these. Pure iron
can be shaved with pocket knife;
impure iron can be made almost as
hard as steel.
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For the Federation Meeting.

A meeting of the club women Of
Abilene was held the other day to be-
gin arrangements for the meeting of
the State Federation of Women's clubs
to be held there next spring. Mrs.
G. c. Goddard Of Leavenworth, the
state president, was there, and re.
ception was given at the library at
which the presidents OF the various
clubs made addresses. In the evening
the Columbian club he'd an open
meeting at the home of Mrs. F. A.
Wilcox at which Mrs. Goddard made
an address on Public Fairgrounds"
and c. M. Harger one on What a Man
Thinks of Women's Clubs
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IMPROVING a Gould Road

More than 600 trackmen have been
placed on the Central Branch and
Kansas City Northwestern divisions
OF the Missouri Pacific, and will be.
gin improving the tracks as soon as
the weather will permit. AS soon as
spring comes several hundred more
trackmen will be sent to these d.
visions.
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Stannard to Sell His Herd.

G. A. Stannard will sell the famous
Sunny Slope herd Of registered cattle
at Sunny Slope farm, three miles west
of Emporia, March l, 2 and 8. The
Sunny Slope herd which has won
prizes at all the big exhibitions, will be
included. Mr.. Stannard, who is in the
crude oil business, is going out Of the
stock business.
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No Race Suicide There.

Apparently there is no danger of
race suicide in Republican county.
According to the report Of the county
health office, DR.. VIM. Kamp, the
number Of births exceed the mum.
ber of deaths for the year 1909 by 102,
there being 2S6 births and "a deaths
during the year, while the number Of
marriages were 1913.
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Pitchino a Curve,

Game Warden.-This deer was found
dead on your premises, and yet you
deny that you killed it?
Farmer.-Waal, 1t happened like
this My wife was throwin' a stun at
the hens, an some way the deer,
which, was feedin' round back o. the
barn, got hit.
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Honey viii be Hiuher, Too.

Many colonies Of bees are reported
to have starved to death In Northern
Kansas this winter where artificial
food was no provided. Because of the
rains and early frosts last summer
and fall the clover blossoms were de-
stroyed and the bees were unable to
store food.
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A Promise.

What is it, my child?'
when Sis marries that lord, will
have to call her your ladyship?'"
1T will not be necessary for you to
do so, but 1t will be very nice If you
care to-"
"All right. Mebby | won't always
do it, but I'll promise not to call her
'punkinface' any more, anyhow
Chicago Record. Herald.
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Atchlson Decides to Hold an Election.

Atchison, which thought it would
dodge the trouble and expense of
spring election because the candidates
forgot to file their names for the
primary, will have an election after
all. At an executive session of the
council 1t was decided to hold the elec-
tion to be on the safe side. Unless the
election Is held and candidates are
elected in the regular form, the valid.
ity of formal actions of the council as
a legislative body might be question:
ed. This is according to information
from Attorney General Jackson's Of
fee.
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The Peoples Packing company


The Peoples Packing company,
cooperative concern will commenc
at once the erection Of $1,000
plant at Enid, Ok
| The power Of the state to regulat
by statute the hours of labor In bail
cries has been held unconstitutional b
the Missouri supreme court.
Clifford Pinchot, former Secretar
Garfield and several insurgent sena
tors have been invited to speak at
conservation banquet to be given b,
the Roosevelt club Of st. Paul Marcl
19.
-Four men suspected of having rob
bed the Missouri Pacific train tn,
night Of January 81 near Eureka, Mo.
have been placed under arrest.
Two car loads of hogs sold on thu
Kansas City market for $3.50 per hun
dred pounds which is the top price
since 1882 when the same price wal
paid.
An explosion which resulted in the
injury of two gunners's mates occurred
on board the battleship Virginia while
that vessel was firing salute of
Guantanamo. Cuba.
An appraisement of the Thomas Fl
Swope estate at Kansas City to de
termine the amount of the inheritance
tax placed 1t at $3,500000.
The Belle Springs Creamery com
pany charged with selling short
weight butter was fined $1,5OO at Sa
lima, Kan.
The supreme court Of Missouri will
hold hearing February "a to pass
upon the validity of the new charter
adopted at st. Joseph, Mo.
A lone highwayman held up the
officials Of the First National Bank OF
Highland, Cal, and helped himself to
$4,000.
A resolution to close all city Offices
banks and shops of New York city on
the return of Theodore Roosevelt next
June will be introduced by Brooklyn
alderman at the next meeting of the
board.
Editors to the number of 155 who
attended the meeting of the National
Editorial association at New Orleans
have gone to inspect the Panama canal
zone
The trial of the millers at New
Orleans which will determine the
right to use chemical process to
bleach flour is in progress
A rush of buying orders has sent
prices of stocks up with bound on
the New York stock exchange.
The coroners jury that investigated
the death of Col. Thomas H. Swope
the millionaire philanthropist who
died at Independence, Mo-, October 3
returned the following verdict: "Col.
Swope came to his death by reason Of
strychnine administered by DR.. B. C.
Hyde, but whether by felonious intent
or not we, the jury. are unable to say"
The United States circuit court at
st. Louis has issued an injunction pre-.
venting the enforcement of the Okla.
homa two-cent passenger fare law and
certain freight rates.
A movement has been started to
have the Fort Russell military reser.
walton embracing more than 100
square miles stocked as game pre-
serve.
All members of the high school
fraternities at the Lawrence, Kan,
high school numbering 10 have been
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!: KANSAS STATE NEWS J;
Town to Build Telephone Line.

The Commercial clubs of Stockton
and Plainville have just completed
negotiations whereby each club is to
raise the sum Of 5000 to be used In
running a line of wire between the
two places SO that free exchange
may be established. the Downs
western wire is now the only connec.
ton and as toll of Is cents Is
charged it is held at $500, there is
little chance Of buying. In case Mr..
Dittman, the manager Of the Downs
Western system, decides to accept
$400 for the line the new line will not
be built.
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superlntendents Elect Officers.

At a meeting of the high school
superintendent of Kansas held at
Emporia at the state normal school, ].
W. Spundler of Winfield was elected
president, R. F. knight of Wichita
was made secretary and NJ. E. Pear.
son of Kansas City, Kan, was chosen
the third member Of the executive
committee. The meeting will be held
in Emporia again next year.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
Quarantine Law Defective.

There is case Of scarlet fever in
the family of Gabriel Girardy, in Doni.
phan county, and DR.. Clutz, county
health officer, notified him that he
must put the house in quarantine at
once. Girardy refused, and Clutz ap.
pealed to the county attorney, who de-
cided that he was unable under the
law to enforce quarantine for scarlet
fever.
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Manhattan Votes School Bonds,

The school bond election carried
easily In Manhattan recently. The
election called for $4,000 bonds for
school building. A very light vote was
cast, but the proposition carried five
to one. The building will be com.
pleted, If possible, by next September.
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Girls outnumber the Bows.

For the first time, an accurate an
nual report OF the births and deaths of
Sedgwick county, outside of the city
Of Wichita, has been made. 1t shows
that 229 girls and 1876 boys we're born
in the county during the year and Of
the AZ deaths seven were due to
tuberculosis.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
To Build a Kansas Boulevard.

A good roads society to promote the
Central Kansas society to promote the
Great Bend to Pueblo through the
counties Of Barton, Rush, Ness, Lane,
Scott, Wichita and Greeley, has been
organized at Digton. Senator w. M.
Glenn of Tribune was elected TEN.
porary chairman and E. s. Bayless of
Rush Center secretary.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
New Round House for sellevllle.

Official announcement that work on
new Rock Island round house at
Belleville will be begun in the near
future has just been made, following
a visit to that city Of number of the
officials of the company.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
A scandia Merchant Dead.

John H. Cullers, the Scandia banker
and hardware merchant, died recently
In Topeka. He underwent an opera
tion for appendicitis there few days
ago and was apparently unable to
withstand the shock.
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A Big Grain Elevator for Wichita.

A company composed of millers and
grain dealers in Kansas, Texas and
Oklahoma has been formed to erect a
million bushel grain elevator in
Wichita The property Of the Nevling
Elevator company will be taken and
additions made to this plant 1t is ex.
pected that the elevator will be com.
pleted in time to handle the crop this
year.
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Leaves Army for LIE Of euslness.

First Lieut.. Burton ]. Mitchell,
Twelfth infantry, aide-de-camp on the
staff Of Brig. Gen. Frederick Funston
has forwarded his resignation from
the army to President Taft. Lieut..
Michel distinguished himself as
soldier In the Twentieth Kansas in.
tantry and participated with Gen.
Funston in the capture Of Agulinaldo.
He plans to engage in business at
Niagara Falls, N. Y.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17

W. A. Clark, 55 years old. who rep
resented Jefferson county in the legis-
lature for two terms, general mer.
chant at Winchester, IL dead follow
Ing . stroke Of apoplexy.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
President Sanders at Abilene.

President Sanders at Abilene.
The board of education has invited
President f. X. Sanders of Washburn
college to deliver the commencement
address next May. Commencement
speakers are already being selected
by many of the high schools as the
custom has become general to have an
address instead Of program Of ora
tions by members of the class. The
graduates here will number 33.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17

Mrs. AUaUsTE VEsPERlrANN, De For
est, Wisconsin.
Another Operation Avoided.
New Orleans, La.-"For years suf-
fered from severe female troubles.
Finally I was confined to my bed. and
the doctor said an operation was neces-
sary. gave Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound a trial first, and
was saved from an operation" Mrs.
LILY PEYRoUX, I'LL Kerlerec St., New
Orleans, La.
Thirty years Of unparalleled success
confirms the power Of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound to cure
female diseases. The great volume Of
unsolicited testimony constantly pour
ing in proves conclusively that Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Is
q remarkable remedy for those dis.
tressing feminine ills from which so
many women suffer.
IfyOu want special advice about
your case write to Mrs. Pinl1ham.
at Lynn, Mass. Her advice ID
free, and always helpful.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
Lawrence Trial 'susnended.

Nineteen students of the Lawrence
High school have been suspended from
the institution as a result OF recent
agitation there against High school
fraternities.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
Newton Il line for New Road.

Newton has fallen into line with
several Of the western cities Of the
state and is now boosting for the pro.
posed new Santa Re trail.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
Kansas pioneer Dies In Oklahoma.

Joseph I. Taylor, one OF the pioneer
residents Of Crawford county and
president Of the Pittsburg Mortgage
Investment company, died In Clare
more, Ok, recently. He had been suf-
tering from Bright's disease for nearly
year.
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NEWS OF THE WEEK
lost Important Happenings Of the
Past Seven Days.
Interesting Items Gathered from all
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Ben
eft OF Our Readers.
From National Capital.

A federal registration law for auto.
mobilists is the main object of the
national legislative convention held
IN Washington under the auspices of
the American Automobile association.
A subcommittee of the House COM
mittee on naval affairs has reported
against making Commander Peary a
rear admiral. 1t proposes medal of
honor instead.
Senator Warner has introduced a
bill to buy the battle ground of Wilson
Creek near Springfield, Mo-, for ma
tional park.
The house committee on foreign af-
fairs decided to favorably report the
Lowdon bill providing for the expendi-
ture OF sum not exceeding $500,0O0
for the erection of American en-
bassies abroad
A report of the department of COM
merce and labor shows that the re-
ceipts of live stock at seven of the
leading live stock markets of the in
terror were the lowest in 1909 of any
year since 1904. The receipts of hogs
being nearly 100000 less than in
1908.
The president sent to the senate the
nomination of Fred Morris Dearing of
Missouri to be second secretary of the
embassy at London.
Senator Crawford of South Dakota
has introduced in the senate bill
which prohibits the issuance Of in
functions by federal courts to prohibit
the enforcement of state laws when
the state takes prompt action to test
their validity.
The committee on postoffices and
postroads has reached an agreement
and there will be no advance recon-
mended in the postal rates on second
class matter which includes newspa-
pers and magazines.
The census bureau at Washington
still needs more office assistants for
census work and civil service exami-
nations will be held in Missouri and
Kansas March to supply the demand.
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17

Mother of 21 Calves in Eight Years.
Alfred Jensen, who resides few
miles southwest of Marysville, has
grade Durham COW which he has own
ed eight years that has given birth to
81 calves since she came into his
possession. The COW is now II years
old.
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Imporrsn, 70 Mofnera.

There are plenty Of people that have
good Judgment, but few that have reso
luton enough always to follow IT..
Carleton.
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FROM an
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ByLydiaE E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

De Forest, Wis.,
"After an opera
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1 had pains down
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weakness. The doc
tor wanted me to
have another opera
tion. ItookL E.
Pinkham's Vegeta~
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When Woman Is in Politics.
"The city fathers voted
you mean the city fathers and
mothers. Judge
The Globe-republican., 1910-02-17
Domestic Items.

Domestic Items.
Former Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw told the bankers Of
Philadelphia that If a central United
States bank was established ii would
be owned or at least controlled by the
Standard Oil company. He asserted
that corporation could afford to pay
the national debt for such privilege.
The 50 insurance companies of Kan
sas are not in trust according to a
decision given by Judge Dona of the
district court of Shawnee county, Kan.
BY agreement of attorneys the Kan
sas supreme court has handed down
a decision which says that under the
evidence it would be justified in for
feiting the charter of the International
Harvester company but does not deem
such an order expedient at this time
and holds the company subject to fu-
ture orders of the court.
The Kansas Democratic Editorial
association has been called to meet in
Topeka February 22.
The Kansas supreme court has de-
cided that property owned by fraternal
orders and rented for commercial pur-
poses is subject to taxation.
The second annual communication
of the Order of the Eastern Star in Ok.
lahoma closed its meeting at Nc
Alester with the election of officers
and selected Guthrie as next meeting
place.
Meat prices after a slight decline at
the commencement Of the anti-meat
crusade have advanced to a point high
er than before the boycott was at
tempted in New York.
The regular communication of the
Oklahoma grand lodge of Free Masons
Is being held at McAlester.
Attorneys for Kansas in the bank
guaranty suit are preparing to appeal
the case to the st. Louis Court of ap-
peals
Officials Of the Baltimore & Ohio
are holding conferences with COM
mittee representing the trainmen in
attempt to settle the wage question.
What is said to be the only metallic
coin in existence coined by the Con-
federate states of the south is a half
dollar piece owned by the Numismatic
club Of New York and valued at $4,000.
A resolution introduced in the I'LL.
nois legislature declares cold storage
houses have been instrumental in
giving trusts the power to control
prices of foods and urges that they
be regulated.
Gov. Stubbs Of Kansas has offered
reward Of $3.50 for the men who rob-
bed the passengers on the Missouri
Pacific train near Pittsburg, Kan.
Robbers looted the Bank of Mem.
phis, Neb, and obtained s2,7OO in cur.
fency.
After 81 years Of work the task Of
compiling the full marginal references
TOR the revised New Testament has
been completed.
A grand Jury has been called at
Kansas City, to investigate the death
hot only Of Col ]. H. Swope, but Of
Christmas SWope also and all the cir
tumstances surrounding the Ewope
family.
Ten Df the ~ striking switchmen
the Great Northern have returned
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Last Apri, the Wisconsin railroad
commission issued its annual report. on
Witch occaefor tbis na,,ar commended
-,
- -
oody was CARVING on us work anu
the spirit Of fairness ard deliberation
which anra -e1-ly. characterized its ac-
.t,t.. = -..aa
'-l4l 'He puo-1e U'--'~-eS "a"
Mes that public utilities are business
erterp-!ses recurring a high character
- saa-.t4fc SIN a. ..a;, as fnsiraes
aA'-.il> '' ''i'--' su,l''7S-lI, oi's'1 =. !.
~. no. ~ PuN--e ~ -
"h!eA aus lde' III US ~ ne
csS5.-S IAN L''eaI c1a''o-' d CON
'-!efl.s raelIs=d. co'-sls'7 o, nothing
ioEe hlt -eSs tan sl'sS+il ou-c d - =. ,
upon ra'es ana services o. paD.-c ul-..-
IS regard -7s7 ~ the pay sIca- coz u
,-'i's 81 .i-s-i pan g. posi- l4i!'1es. %
cause OF !3cal Attacks p"p4c SeFN -ce
a'-ois nave i.ot '--leq Lens.
Ele-ded 20 IocaI pressure ana reduced
Their charges for ne saNe OF peace
When pu2-lc interest the situation
nave be@h besl served ny mai'-1S!il!s!s
the revenues 50 as 20 nave eAap-ed
1heHl % make improvements pE duopt-
ING ne" invent ms ailo 'ile'eoF Te'4ae!
ing better service At perfna men NY
reduced cost 10 compel pune utli4'E
20 ln7proViden ll% curtaI! eNpend!t afes
OF operatlon neglect proper malhte-
rance and Improvements and make TO
provision for depreciatlon VIII. IN me
end, result In an Increased burden upon
the public The time viii come when
these omissions must be supplied and
the public VIII be obliged TO supply
themor 20 without The service. To
nnee- the requirements when they oc-
cur IS the Only economic method that
can BE- adopted in the administration
Of a public utility That public regula-
ton which does not deal intelligently
with the business interests as well as
the physical property IF 2 public ser
vice corporation. viii prove disastrous
in the end
That the Wisconsin commission has
dealt i.telligerltIy and with fairness OF
intent with the TELEPHONE questions
which have come before il * further
Indicated in the volume Of opinions
and decisions i1st issued by that BODY
-rbasa decisions cover the period
.-on OFT IA 1qOe IN Aug rqnq
T,,,rire +bs- +i~ne twelve cases arose
concernine -e,Ant.,rA companies OF
+,ara ca,rar had n ~ with the ra.e-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
OBLIGATORY CONCERT SUCCESS.
Large Crowd Enjoys Program in New
Central Church of Christ.

An audience of fully 900 people en-
joyed the recital dedicating the pipe
organ of the new Central Church of
Christ Friday evening. The organ
proved all that had been said of 1t, ana
the church interior presented most
beautiful appearance. Pretty ferns
added TO the appearance Of the plat
form.
Mr. Ralph Hix, who is TO be organ
isl. was ably assisted in giving the
entertainment, by the lyric tenor
Holmes Cowper. dean Of music at
Drake University. Des Moines: Mrs
Cassie Mullineaux-Rich violin. and
Mrs. Hazel Dinges- McKinnon. Mrs
Mckinnon played the piano part OF
pleasing organ piano number
The new organ is of fine tone and
splendid volume, and its capacity for
variety of beautiful tone effects
was well and pleasingly demonstrated
in the eight or more organ numbers
given by Mr. Hix. His number, I'm
the Twilight" by Harrison. seemed to
be one of the most enjoyed.
Mr. Cowper has a beautiful and ex-
pressive tenor voice of wide range and
volume, coupled with pleasing man
ner. His first solo. Il Heard the Voice
of Jesus Say" and an encore given lat
err The City Four Square" proved es-