The Hoisington Dispatch from Hoisington, Kansas • Page 1

OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER SUBSCRIPTION PRICE 11.00 PER YEAR VOL. XXIV. SOLSINGTON, HAETON COUNTY. KAN8A8, APRIL 18, 1912 Ml 10 UNDERWEAR Y. LI.

Cr A. NOTES. jeated in their new homes on this side jef the ocean. His talk Wednesday Chess Tournament. jftvnin w0ld properly be called The tournament is moving along 3e School Side of Railroading" quite rapidly now.

Quinlan spent snce dealt with the general work two days in town and took occosioni0 education which is, to a greater ex-to swell his average. Also several tent eaen J'ear creeping into rail-others who have found little time to' rcan? Iiis slides were gathered devote to the game in the weeks past frcm various sources and each showed Read Bad News. New Santa Fe Line. Last Friday morning a printer! The Santa Fe lias started the ccn-named Len Goheen stopped at the struetion of its proposed Colmer cut-Dispatch office and after inquiring off. the road that will tap the five how work was sat down to read the railrcadless counties of Southwest papers.

The second paper he picked Kansas. The line starts at Dodge up was the Wichita Eagle. He had Kansas, and passes through jnct read it long until he jumped up Ford, Gray, Haskell, Grant, Stanton, exclaiming, "Oh, my God," and be-'Stevens and Morton counties in Kan-I gan pacing around the print shop sas, Baca county, Colorado, and Union pulling his hair and wringing his county, New Mexico. The main pur-t hands. It was some time before he pose of the line is to shorten distance have had their thng.

The men now scme special phase ot this work. Mr. Richardson left for St. Louis Wed- nesdav evening. Pet.

.840 .606 anticipated the debt rate as follows: Name Quinlan Goding Seymour Pearson Hochstatter raising could be calmed enough to find out and avoid steep grades, what was the matter. He i hen point-i For the present, construction coned to a piece in the paper telling of tracts will be confined to Kansas. A the murder of Mrs. Irene Goheen contract has been let for the con-Wednesday night at Xowata, Okla. struetion of sixty miles of the line Won Lost 21 4 30 15 12 8 22 16 22 17 29 24 4 6 13 20 8 18 5 16 0 19 He explained that the murdered out of Dodge City through Ford, Gray Hall .600 campaign was swung off Monday .579 night by a supper at which .564 forty men participated.

The propositi tion of the Y. M. C. A. and jfs needs .400 at the present time, was presented by .394 1 various shakers and a list of about .308,450 names was divided among the men present.

The canvas dates are woman was his wife and that she had and Haskell counties to the south- Lund been employed by H. O. Jeffries as western corner of the latter. Ma- Simmons Holloway Jessup Charles solicitor on the Nowata Advertiser, terial for this eonctructioh has been He seemed to be considerably worried assembled at Dodge City since Janu- about whether their three-year-old ary 1, but work has been delayed by daughter was safe or not and made the unusually severe weather. Grad- April 15-20 and from the attitude of The following list shows the num-jthe campaigners there seems to be uncompleted series asrainsti little doubt that the debt will be the fact plain that he intended to run ers now are at work and track layers Der 0f of MUNSING UNION SUITS Fine in Quality, Perfect Fitting Non-Irritating, Medium Priced Every Required Size and Style ER MUSLINS Good Quality Well Made Garments Skirts, Gowns, Corset Covers, Combinations EVER WEAR HOSIERY Satisfactory Service Guaranteed Women's.

Misses' and Children's TO PS HOSIERY Fast Color, Always Good Quality All Grades For Everybody the murderer down. An article in a number of the daily will soonfollow. 'each man. It is requested that each wiped out in great shape. The two The construction now under piav 0ff these sets as rapidly as 'frigid days just passed have tended will bring the line to a townsite in nnssihle'so that, thp tournament mavlto conireal the blood of everyone in- papers told of the killing of Mrs Ooheen.

It seems that she had been Haskell county, where it is proposed he ciosed. Yet unplaved: jterested. But with the bridit sun- lured cr forcibly taken to the out- to "establish a division. Here also; pearson, Coding Seymour, shine the dollars are bound to be skirts of the town where her will be a junction of two lines one Hochstatter, Jessup, loosened from their tethers. Seven-was crushed with rocks.

Several ar- continuing southwest through Stev- Hollawav, Simmons, Lund, ty-five members approximately have rests were made and it is likely thac ens and Morton counties, the other jq. Charles. 7. been secured in the two days and the guilty parties will be prosecuted. running west across Grant and Stan-! there is abundant reason to believe A message was sent from here to ton counties.

With these lines com-j According to expectations the Boys' that the other two-thirds of the re-Mrs. Goheen's employer inquiring in- pleted there no longer will be a Kan- elub took a jaunt out into the quired number are already on the to the veracity of the story. The sas county without a railroad. 4 'woods" last Friday evening In way. answer stated tnat tne story was.

The branch line out ot iasKeu snitn nf tiia stvnncr win. tliP pvpninw 7 A Good Shower. true. I county probably will stop at. (and the roasted weinies) seemed to Mr.

Goheen was given $5.00 to help the county seat of Stanton county. qo.rpp thp hovs The site select- About midnight Friday a fine him on his way to Emporia where the The main line will eross the Cim- td as campin; around was about a -shower fell accompanied' by consider-body was buried. He left on the arron river and extend on to Hugo- half mije egt Gf town near the. able thunder and It was hack for Great Bend where he se- ton, the county seat of Stevens coun- "gamming- hole" and the fire was' needed to soften the top of the ground cured more help from the printing ty. The survey for neither line out built in a i10now liere there was! that had become baked from several offices.

of Haskel county has been made, but some protection from the wind. hot windy days. Saturday evening the wind turned li was inougiu oy some mai xxr. it is expectea ine worK win siari ursi Knives and hatchets were called in- Goheen put on the "scene to play on 0n the main line. Un nW and forked sticks were ore-, to the northwest and brought with it MORRISON BROTHERS the sympathy of the public in order, Santa Fe, officials are expecting pared to road the weinies.

Five dozen! a cloud of dust from Colorado and to get a donation but newspaper ac- the construction of these new lines to buns and some miiiion weinies were Western Kansas where a fierce dust counts from Emporia seem to prove turn a tide of new settlers into these handilv stowed away and the fire sform raged. The air was filled with A Good Place To Trade that his story and acting was in Kansas counties. A thoroughly drenched bv the bovs who! dust all day Sunday that came from -i IT earnest. large number ot new settlers aireaay formed themselves into a bucket the west. It was fine as flour and sifted in houses so bad that one have found homes since the announce- brigade between the fire and the near ment of the Santa e's project.

by creek. Upon returning from the: woman said you could track a rabbit The Convention. The district convention held at the HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. John Veselsky returned this morn- The new counties are said to be 0ftrnnfrfi fl siinrf business meeting in her house, lhe sun was obscured Margaret Hill (-Carter, a ing from Wisconsin where he had whose works are being exeat lv ad been visiting friends. Christian church this week was a well adapted to agriculture, lheir wag lield and a 1)ase bau manager most of the day by the dust.

The splendid success in every way. Rep- altitude varies from 2.900 to 3,300 0UOsen, the lot falling on Artie Turn- wind went, down Sunday night and C. W. Baker and John Moser have exchanged places in the Gleadall and Pengh Ramp barber shops. resentatives trom nearly every cliureli feet, but the soil is teruie and water eT jyso a committee upon constitu-in the district were present.

The plentiful. In Morton country are jon am bylaws was appointed by largest number from anv church was flowing Wells, which could, but never tie president, with instruction to re-34 this being from LaCrosse. There have been employed in irrigation. at the next meeting. On the mired at the present time, has been secured to give the commencement address.

Mrs. McDaniels, secretary of the' Christian Woman's Board of Missions, Visited us Tuesday and gave a short talk during chapel. were 100 or mere in attendance, from This country thirty years ago "was "comino. priday the lantern will, Monday morning it was clear and chilly. Snow fell in par of Nebraska Sunday.

Buy a M. C. A. Card. This week marked a memorable Y.

M. C. A. membership canvas. At beginning of the canvas there, were 450 railroad men, business men and private citizens in Hoisington who were net members.

They are fewer Men you can't afford to miss Wolfe's talk at the Chrystal Sunday afternoon. Special music by out oi town. ta beet country and tne pasture oi dul- he used with a series of slides upon All the sessions of the convention falo. Small farmers coming in tak- Qhina and its people, were well attended and the addresses ing isolated quarters gradually in-t and discusions were very suggestive creasing in numbers made the culti-j Marcus A. Wolfe, R.

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Lyons of Topeka, who is here the convention, came camei Albert Foulks was here Sunday id gave and Monday to his folks. He and profitable. The reports from the vation of feed necessary, thus giving secretary at Argentine, Kansas, various fields in all lines of church rise to agriculture. The country is bas been with us since last Sunday work were encouraging and point for- reputed to be the banner country of an(i bas had a large part in the mem- up Wednesday morning an quite an interesting talk which was. went from here to Tribune to hold ward to larger things for the coming the world in the production of broom bership canvas.

On Sunday he spoke court. enjoyed by all the students. corn. "to about sixty men in the lobby ot year. The jnain feature of the convention Ordinarily the rain fall in this the Y.

M. C. using as his theme was the fellowship and fine spirit section is ample for agricultural pur- The Pear of Greatest Price," and in The W. C. T.

U. will meet at the home of Mrs. J. Q. Ragans Friday afternoon, April 26.

Everyone in-vit poses, and by practicing dry farming, the evening filled the pulpit of the which prevailed. to.it. is said to be Dossible to raise al- iinrr.1i Were wp to mention in numbers now but still there are dozens of men who should take out a membership who have not done so. It only costs $5.00 per year and is worth that mueh if you never go near the association. The Y.

M. C. A. was established as a charitable institution and is only abnormal in one thing, and that is "that is has been son near self sustaining." Every public spirited citizen should carry a Y. M.

C. A. card. You cannot spend $5.00 better. Next year the convention goes Scott City.

The Sophomores met Wednesday afternoon and organized. Although rather late in the year they decided it was "better late than never." The following are the officers elected: president, Calista Varah; vice president, Clarence Smith; secretary, Ray Roeslar; treasurer, Mable Robison. XT-L A-A A most any crop. Flowing wells in an the other things he has done since Morton county go 1,300 feet deep, coming to town this paper would but it is proposed to drill them to sea scarcely ct to press today. So it is Wedding Bells.

Miss Ellen Evangeline Muller, level and utilize the water for-irriga- Mrs. Will Dudley and babe came from Independence, Kansas, Monday to visit her brother, Frank Hadley and wife. with reluctance that we leave the sub only pausing to say that be daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

H. tion, should it become necessary. Mnller. of Marnnette. Kansas, was Santa Fe officials are placing their side being a geniel Irishman, Wolte On account of the lack of time for preparation the open session program of the literary societies which was to Heavy frosts have occurred the last two nights.

Opinions as to the damage done to the fruit differ but some be given Fjday, April 19, has been united in marriage to Mr. Rclla H. hopes for the new section high, and js, always an inspiration and help Carpenter, of Hoisinsrton, Kansas, at they confidently believe that in a few wherever he goes. Great nd, by Rev. Herbert J.

Cock-' years the southwest section of Kan- erill of the First Methodist church sas will come into its own and vie Qn Monday F. M. M. Richardson Monday, April 15. 1912, at 1:45 p.

m. with the older sections of that great i0f tbe educational department of the Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter were ac- agricultural state in the production International committee of the Y. M.

companied to Great Bend bv Miss and valuation of its crops and live at St. Louis, came in from postponed until a week later, of it is undoubtedly killed as it was April 26. However the invitation to so cold that ice was formed as thick as windowT glass att nd is still extended to all. The Juniors held a class meeting Notice. The public is warned that there is a law prohibiting the throwing of dead animals and refuse on the public highway.

Parties found violating the law will be prosecuted. Wm. Oltmanns, township trustee. I buy and sell all kinds of household goods and repair all kinds of sewing machines and stoves. 260 South Main.

Phone 353. Carl M.Person. 8-4t Miss Mae Holzemer and Mr. Fred stoek. Jake Crane's mother and sister, Horace to assist in the debt raising campaign here.

In addition to his Zimmerman. Tuesday. Preparations are being i Miss Etta, came from Ottawa Monda Mrs. Carpenter comes from a fine Christian Church Anonncements. work in helping line out the member- family.

Having been raised in Mar-' Sunday morning the regular ser-; ship canvas, Mr. Richardson gave two made for the banquet. mornipg. Miss Etta Crane remained only a day and continued on her way Many of the students are planning: to Los Angeles. Mrs.

Crane wTill visit to attend the field meet at Great here several weeks. quette she is well known there and, vices. Bible school at 10:00: a. m. splendid illustrated lectures in the li-is loved and.

highly respected by all. and worship at 11:00 a. m. ibrary room. On Tuesday evening he Mr.

Carpenter is highly esteemed, The C. E. at 7:00 p. m. There will the story ot our "Immigrant Bend Saturday.

Mrs. Frank Shepard and daughter came from Misouri Wednesday to by all who know him. be no preaching in the evening on ac- Mi. and Mrs. Carpenter will make count of the union temperance meet-ther home here at present.

Best ing at the U. B. church. The Juniors are planning for a Neighbors" from the time they left their homes in Europe until, having passed Ellis Island and the government inspectors, they were finally lo- Special prices on men's suits, oxfords and all gents' furnishings. Kinkels Cash Store.

4Y.i cola" 4 Vioiri nr x- -dii 1V'VI. full IV uv. lll-lll i til, Up -3 I x. 1JC11 UI1U wishes are extended to them for a The Bibile school is increasing in grocery store Saturday. Phone your: will go to Nekoma to make their home G.C.

(attendance and interest. Be on hand long and happy life. order or step in while in town. on Mr. Bell's farm.

Mrs. Shepard is at 10:00 o'clock sharp next Sunday a sister of Mr. Bell. The suffregettes who are breaking morning. A cordial invitation extended to all.

D. J. Howe, Minister. into print so much nowadays, insist Birubaumer-Johnsnn. A ouiet wedding took place at the Catholic church on Monday morniner, when Miss Leota Johnson and Joseph Birurcamer were united for life.

The bride was one of Barton county's popular school marms during the on using the expression, "Emancipa We are proud to mention of the progress pf the Ceasar class. They have amost finished the fourth book of Ceasar 's Gailic wars and Wednesday afternoon they were quite building a bridge, modeled after the one which Ceasar made when he crossed the Rhine. ADA TAYLOR. tion of women." They have the wrong i mi t7 Hargrave-Tindall. Miss Ruby Hargrave and Mr.

Tindall were married by Probate Dip Daniels. The Magic Theatre Opens TUESDAY NIGHT April 23, 1912 past winter. The groom is a popular Judge Hall at his office in Great and successful farmer near Topeka! Uend Saturday after aoon at 4 o'clock This younsr couple have the best Both the voung people rc well nu The wrestling match between Jim Asbell and A. A. Britt at the opera house Saturday night drew a big.

wishes of their Barton county friends favorably known in this city and we crowd. Asbell won two falls in sue- for a Ions and happy wedded life. Mmn with their manv friends in ex- M. E. NOTES.

T. C. Straw will fill the pulpit the M. E. church Sunday in the absence of Rev.

Cunningham. I cession. The first one requiring 41 Thev left on Monday morning for an tendin0, hearty congratulations. They minutes and was won with a scissor i eastern trip are making their home at 421 West Third st-reet. and body hold.

The second was won in 19 minutes with a toe hold. In the pieliminary bout between Reif and Shafer, the former won. The next Died. Philip T.itzenberger died at his horn1 at Galatia vesterdav morning at 9:30 after being bedfast our Republicans Notice. Republican primaries will be held in tbe citv of Hoisington on Tuesday, The Ladies Aid society meets at the parsonage today.

The Epworth League will meet at 7 o'clock. Everybody invited. match will be between Chas. Pizing- LOCATED IN SKATING RINK New Gold Curtain er and A. A.

Britt and will probably be held next week at the opera house. months from a of April 23. 1912, for the selection of troubles. He was 60 years old ardjeisht delegates to the Republican came to this conntv from Russia. state convention and nine delegates farmed near Galatia for a number of the Republican congressianal con- years.

Funeral services will heldiventi0n from Barton county, Kansas. at the IT. B. church at Galatia Friday Polls open from 2 p. m.

to 7 p.m. All wards will vote at city nail. com mittee. J. R.

Murphy recently traded 75 feet of ground in block 16, First addition and one lot in South Hoisington to G. W. Cooney for his bungalow residence on West Broadway, paying some difference. Walter Larkin says the condition of the wheat is not as good in his vicinity as might be on account of so much of it not coming until this spring but with favorable "weather he thinks it will make a good crop, Corn stalk wheat especially shows the bad efect of a dry fall. 3000 Feet of New Pictures Nightly GOOD ORCHESTRA MUSIC ADMISSION 5 and 1 0 cts.

This story is told on a Fort Scott street car conductor. He received three or four $5 bills and his supply of change was growing low. A woman approached the car with a small baby in a go-cart. The conductor assisted the woman on the car and placed the go-cart orMhe fear platform. The lady handed him a $10 bill.

The ecm-ductor, looking at the carriage, said: "Is that the smallest you have "Why, yes," the young mother replied emphatically, "I've- only been married 12 months." conducted by Rev. W. J. Lind. Interment will be made in the Fairview cemetery.

Band Concert. The band will give the first concert of the season at the onpra house Tuesday night. Aoril Remember the date and be there as it" is understood an exceptionally fine program is to be given. Sold Feed Yard. Hall has sold his feed yard to J.

R. Underwood taking as part payment a improvements and seven. 50-foot lots in Lyndhurst Gaylord Beard will run the feed yard. Mr. Hall is undecided whati he do in the future..